Assistant Finance Manager - AVFC Warehouse, Birmingham Full-Time / Permanent £50000 + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more. Overall, Purpose of the Role The candidate will business partner the General manager and their Heads of Department for the entirety of the Warehouse operation. You will perform a high-profile ownership role, developing skills in working collaboratively with client side, and internally across functions and other stakeholders. Through effective business partnering, the role will continually improve service levels, cost effectiveness and add value to commercial activities undertaken whilst also taking the contract through a period of mobilisation. We are Levy We are a visionary venue partner. We design and deliver bespoke guest experiences that prioritise people and the planet. Trusted by some of the world?s most iconic stadiums, entertainment venues, and major events from Wimbledon and Twickenham to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Edgbaston, the SEC and Excel London, we bring experiences to life with passion and precision. Our mission is to succeed the right way. From pioneering tech and seamless operations to show-stopping menus and exceptional service, we use insight and innovation to understand guests, improve the customer journey, reduce environmental impact, and support local communities. We are a passionate, diverse team of venue specialists dedicated to making the planet better for future generations. Assistant Finance Manager - The Role PURPOSE: Commercial Support Effective business partnering with the onsite operations team, ensuring strong commercial and operational decision making, managing financial risks and opportunities. The aim will be to support ops in delivering budgeted sales, PBIT and margin as well as delivering agreed returns for clients. Delivering pro-active financial analysis with summarised findings and recommendations to support decision making. This will involve making full use of the latest dashboards from E15 Insights covering sales, costs and managing relevant KPI's. Take ownership for the financial controls and processes for the operation which in includes weekly flash process, budget process, review of commercial initiatives, support of capex appraisals and emphasis on optimising working capital. PERFORMANCE Deliver analysis of key business reporting such as dashboards, month end reports, business reviews, client reports, budgets, flash forecasts, client requests and other ad-hoc analysis to be discussed at monthly/weekly reviews. Monitoring initiative delivery plans, challenging operational teams and where there is a risk to achievement, highlighting to senior stakeholders. Key metrics include GP%, Labour to Sales ratio and unit margin %. we have developed dashboards with E15 insights to help standardise and simplify reporting. You must use these and champion them within the business one of the key areas currently is labour % as we roll out new tech to make our venues more efficient. pricing is also vital - with inflation still an ongoing risk, we need to monitor our pricing to consumers (and SPH), hospitality charges and C&E Assist in training of finance/operational teams in the use of business reporting and KPIs to understand and improve their financial performance Populating monthly balance sheet document for review, escalating key risks and opportunities. Be responsible along with the Venue GM for the overseeing of the budgeting and forecasting process for the venue. Ensuring there is joined up and signed off process with the operational team Attend client finance meetings when required - reporting on their client return and dealing with any issues within the contract Be a part of future planning and strategic decision-making process PEOPLE: Relationship Management Working effectively as part of a team - both within finance and as part of the operational team Building relationships with key finance stakeholders Support the learning of finance personnel within the team and share knowledge/best practice What we're looking for Experience of partnering non-finance professionals to support the delivery of financial information Qualified Accountant or finalist (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) and a minimum of two years within a financial role. Experience of management accounting inclusive of accounting adjustments, producing reports/analysis to support commercial decision making Analytical and with a high level of attention to detail Proficient in Excel Macros & VBA Experience of SAP and E15 / Power BI as analysis and reporting tools Strong commercial acumen Accountability & resilience There are a lot of competing requirements - need to be able to balance time and achieve tight deadlines Commercially astute and quick to work through the many deadlines required back-to-back through the year Attention to detail - ensuring the results and analysis presented is accurate and meaningful Ability to adapt to changing environments & circumstances Leadership Behaviours Able to build relationships with stakeholders (in Compass and with clients, Ops and Finance) in the right way - to be able to engage, interact and challenge in a way that gets the right outcome for the business An effective communicator with the ability to communicate oral and written information concisely and logically at all levels - to both finance and non-finance people Challenges constructively Works collaboratively and ethically Presenting detailed information in a succinct and clear way - often to non-finance people Know the detail Be data numerate and comfortable working with data to make data driven decisions - we have moved to data warehouses and dashboards as the way to drive the business. The individual must be comfortable with this. Understand the core drivers/issues and present in a way that is succinct and appropriate for the audience Assess opportunities What you'll get in return Competitive salary with bonus and full company benefits23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, your birthday of
May 02, 2026
Full time
Assistant Finance Manager - AVFC Warehouse, Birmingham Full-Time / Permanent £50000 + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more. Overall, Purpose of the Role The candidate will business partner the General manager and their Heads of Department for the entirety of the Warehouse operation. You will perform a high-profile ownership role, developing skills in working collaboratively with client side, and internally across functions and other stakeholders. Through effective business partnering, the role will continually improve service levels, cost effectiveness and add value to commercial activities undertaken whilst also taking the contract through a period of mobilisation. We are Levy We are a visionary venue partner. We design and deliver bespoke guest experiences that prioritise people and the planet. Trusted by some of the world?s most iconic stadiums, entertainment venues, and major events from Wimbledon and Twickenham to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Edgbaston, the SEC and Excel London, we bring experiences to life with passion and precision. Our mission is to succeed the right way. From pioneering tech and seamless operations to show-stopping menus and exceptional service, we use insight and innovation to understand guests, improve the customer journey, reduce environmental impact, and support local communities. We are a passionate, diverse team of venue specialists dedicated to making the planet better for future generations. Assistant Finance Manager - The Role PURPOSE: Commercial Support Effective business partnering with the onsite operations team, ensuring strong commercial and operational decision making, managing financial risks and opportunities. The aim will be to support ops in delivering budgeted sales, PBIT and margin as well as delivering agreed returns for clients. Delivering pro-active financial analysis with summarised findings and recommendations to support decision making. This will involve making full use of the latest dashboards from E15 Insights covering sales, costs and managing relevant KPI's. Take ownership for the financial controls and processes for the operation which in includes weekly flash process, budget process, review of commercial initiatives, support of capex appraisals and emphasis on optimising working capital. PERFORMANCE Deliver analysis of key business reporting such as dashboards, month end reports, business reviews, client reports, budgets, flash forecasts, client requests and other ad-hoc analysis to be discussed at monthly/weekly reviews. Monitoring initiative delivery plans, challenging operational teams and where there is a risk to achievement, highlighting to senior stakeholders. Key metrics include GP%, Labour to Sales ratio and unit margin %. we have developed dashboards with E15 insights to help standardise and simplify reporting. You must use these and champion them within the business one of the key areas currently is labour % as we roll out new tech to make our venues more efficient. pricing is also vital - with inflation still an ongoing risk, we need to monitor our pricing to consumers (and SPH), hospitality charges and C&E Assist in training of finance/operational teams in the use of business reporting and KPIs to understand and improve their financial performance Populating monthly balance sheet document for review, escalating key risks and opportunities. Be responsible along with the Venue GM for the overseeing of the budgeting and forecasting process for the venue. Ensuring there is joined up and signed off process with the operational team Attend client finance meetings when required - reporting on their client return and dealing with any issues within the contract Be a part of future planning and strategic decision-making process PEOPLE: Relationship Management Working effectively as part of a team - both within finance and as part of the operational team Building relationships with key finance stakeholders Support the learning of finance personnel within the team and share knowledge/best practice What we're looking for Experience of partnering non-finance professionals to support the delivery of financial information Qualified Accountant or finalist (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) and a minimum of two years within a financial role. Experience of management accounting inclusive of accounting adjustments, producing reports/analysis to support commercial decision making Analytical and with a high level of attention to detail Proficient in Excel Macros & VBA Experience of SAP and E15 / Power BI as analysis and reporting tools Strong commercial acumen Accountability & resilience There are a lot of competing requirements - need to be able to balance time and achieve tight deadlines Commercially astute and quick to work through the many deadlines required back-to-back through the year Attention to detail - ensuring the results and analysis presented is accurate and meaningful Ability to adapt to changing environments & circumstances Leadership Behaviours Able to build relationships with stakeholders (in Compass and with clients, Ops and Finance) in the right way - to be able to engage, interact and challenge in a way that gets the right outcome for the business An effective communicator with the ability to communicate oral and written information concisely and logically at all levels - to both finance and non-finance people Challenges constructively Works collaboratively and ethically Presenting detailed information in a succinct and clear way - often to non-finance people Know the detail Be data numerate and comfortable working with data to make data driven decisions - we have moved to data warehouses and dashboards as the way to drive the business. The individual must be comfortable with this. Understand the core drivers/issues and present in a way that is succinct and appropriate for the audience Assess opportunities What you'll get in return Competitive salary with bonus and full company benefits23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, your birthday of
Role: Branch Manager Industry: Builders Merchants / Construction Supplies Region: Canterbury area Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 (DOE) plus bonus, company vehicle etc. An opportunity to run a great branch A well respected business. A huge range of construction supply products A well-functioning site that needs a new leader A very strong basic with benefits We are recruiting for an experienced Branch Manager / General Manager / Branch Director for a very well respected merchant, liked by the staff and customers alike. The ideal candidate will currently be a Branch Manager within the merchant sector with a proven track record of growing and sustaining a profitable operation. Passion and determination will be a pre-requisite in order maintain the strong business relationships already in place and to help build up a pipeline of new customers too. Basically, the branch's position is good but they don't want to be static in terms of market share. This is an important branch, therefore you will have various departmental managers beneath you but ultimately you will take responsibility for maximising the potential sales and overall profitability of the Branch. It goes without saying that candidates will have to possess a demonstrable track record in sales, negotiation and stock control. The sales and the operations of the branch will be under your control. This is a great role within a well-respected company, with the opportunity to build and develop your own team where you see fit. You should be able to use market intelligence and analyse stock profiles as well as sales trends to anticipate future directions. Bearing in mind this is a sizeable branch, you should have led a sizeable team in the past and be someone that people will want to work for. You should be able to motivate your team and inspire them! Please bear in mind your management experience must be from the Builder's Merchants or the Construction Supply world. This is a great opportunity for career development and as such we are a looking for someone with ambition! The rewards are clear. The package is strong and the future rewards are there too. If the chosen candidate fulfils the role successfully then further career development is distinctly possible. For further information on this Branch Manager / General Manager / Branch Director role, please apply online and we'll be in touch to discuss further. Industry Sector: Building Merchants, Building Supplies, Construction sector, Landscaping Materials, Timber Merchants, Timber Supplies, Timber Supplier, Civils, Heavyside, Plumbing & Heating, Insulation, Roofing. Recruiting Branch Manager, Branch Director, General Manager, Depot Manager, Centre Manager, Store Manager. INDM
May 02, 2026
Full time
Role: Branch Manager Industry: Builders Merchants / Construction Supplies Region: Canterbury area Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 (DOE) plus bonus, company vehicle etc. An opportunity to run a great branch A well respected business. A huge range of construction supply products A well-functioning site that needs a new leader A very strong basic with benefits We are recruiting for an experienced Branch Manager / General Manager / Branch Director for a very well respected merchant, liked by the staff and customers alike. The ideal candidate will currently be a Branch Manager within the merchant sector with a proven track record of growing and sustaining a profitable operation. Passion and determination will be a pre-requisite in order maintain the strong business relationships already in place and to help build up a pipeline of new customers too. Basically, the branch's position is good but they don't want to be static in terms of market share. This is an important branch, therefore you will have various departmental managers beneath you but ultimately you will take responsibility for maximising the potential sales and overall profitability of the Branch. It goes without saying that candidates will have to possess a demonstrable track record in sales, negotiation and stock control. The sales and the operations of the branch will be under your control. This is a great role within a well-respected company, with the opportunity to build and develop your own team where you see fit. You should be able to use market intelligence and analyse stock profiles as well as sales trends to anticipate future directions. Bearing in mind this is a sizeable branch, you should have led a sizeable team in the past and be someone that people will want to work for. You should be able to motivate your team and inspire them! Please bear in mind your management experience must be from the Builder's Merchants or the Construction Supply world. This is a great opportunity for career development and as such we are a looking for someone with ambition! The rewards are clear. The package is strong and the future rewards are there too. If the chosen candidate fulfils the role successfully then further career development is distinctly possible. For further information on this Branch Manager / General Manager / Branch Director role, please apply online and we'll be in touch to discuss further. Industry Sector: Building Merchants, Building Supplies, Construction sector, Landscaping Materials, Timber Merchants, Timber Supplies, Timber Supplier, Civils, Heavyside, Plumbing & Heating, Insulation, Roofing. Recruiting Branch Manager, Branch Director, General Manager, Depot Manager, Centre Manager, Store Manager. INDM
Job Title: Technical Administrator Location: Ilkeston, Derbyshire Duration: Permanent or TTP Salary: £28,000 per annum Days of Work: Monday to FridayWe are currently recruiting for a Technical Administrator to support our commercial, operational and administrative activities based in Ilkeston, Derbyshire. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Build and maintain an accurate, up-to-date customer contact database. Develop and maintain a live tracker for customer enquiries. Develop and maintain a live quotation tracker, including timely follow-ups. Coordinate and manage PQQ submissions. Support the sourcing of supplier pricing for tender submissions. Organise and maintain team folders, ensuring all component and product drawings are current and revisions are properly controlled. Prepare, format and present reports, presentations and other documentation as required. Act as the first point of contact for general office enquiries via phone and email. Assist with the coordination of import and export processes for components and sleepers, under the guidance of the Sales & Delivery Manager. Support the Marketing Manager with the delivery of marketing campaigns. Create and maintain a commercial product crib sheet, updated to reflect recent acquisitions. Support the wider commercial team, including the preparation and submission of client and subcontractor/supplier applications and invoices for payment. Qualifications & Skills: Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise multiple tasks. High attention to detail and accuracy in document preparation and data management. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Professional, proactive and approachable manner. Problem-solving mindset with a willingness to take initiative. Experience in handling sensitive or confidential information appropriately. Knowledge of the rail or construction sector (desirable, but not essential). Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Technical Administrator Location: Ilkeston, Derbyshire Duration: Permanent or TTP Salary: £28,000 per annum Days of Work: Monday to FridayWe are currently recruiting for a Technical Administrator to support our commercial, operational and administrative activities based in Ilkeston, Derbyshire. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Build and maintain an accurate, up-to-date customer contact database. Develop and maintain a live tracker for customer enquiries. Develop and maintain a live quotation tracker, including timely follow-ups. Coordinate and manage PQQ submissions. Support the sourcing of supplier pricing for tender submissions. Organise and maintain team folders, ensuring all component and product drawings are current and revisions are properly controlled. Prepare, format and present reports, presentations and other documentation as required. Act as the first point of contact for general office enquiries via phone and email. Assist with the coordination of import and export processes for components and sleepers, under the guidance of the Sales & Delivery Manager. Support the Marketing Manager with the delivery of marketing campaigns. Create and maintain a commercial product crib sheet, updated to reflect recent acquisitions. Support the wider commercial team, including the preparation and submission of client and subcontractor/supplier applications and invoices for payment. Qualifications & Skills: Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise multiple tasks. High attention to detail and accuracy in document preparation and data management. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Professional, proactive and approachable manner. Problem-solving mindset with a willingness to take initiative. Experience in handling sensitive or confidential information appropriately. Knowledge of the rail or construction sector (desirable, but not essential). Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Our client, a growing menswear brand within the retail fashion industry, based in Cheltenham, has an exciting new opportunity for a Retail Manager to join their team on a full-time permanent basis due to business growth. The successful Retail Manager should have: Previous experience in retail management, ideally within fashion or menswear Strong leadership and team development skills A commercially driven mindset with a track record of achieving sales targets Excellent customer service and communication skills Organised, proactive, and adaptable approach to a fast-paced environment In this role, the Retail Manager will be responsible for: Driving showroom sales and delivering an exceptional in-store customer experience Leading, training, and motivating the team to meet performance standards Managing staff rotas, holiday cover, and day-to-day showroom operations Maintaining high standards of visual merchandising and stock control Handling customer enquiries, appointments, and resolving issues professionally Our client is offering the successful Retail Manager a salary in the region of £36,000 plus benefits including staff discount, performance incentives, and 28 days holiday. If you are a motivated retail leader with a passion for menswear, apply now to be considered for this opportunity and to arrange an interview. Don't delay in applying for this fantastic opportunity!
May 02, 2026
Full time
Our client, a growing menswear brand within the retail fashion industry, based in Cheltenham, has an exciting new opportunity for a Retail Manager to join their team on a full-time permanent basis due to business growth. The successful Retail Manager should have: Previous experience in retail management, ideally within fashion or menswear Strong leadership and team development skills A commercially driven mindset with a track record of achieving sales targets Excellent customer service and communication skills Organised, proactive, and adaptable approach to a fast-paced environment In this role, the Retail Manager will be responsible for: Driving showroom sales and delivering an exceptional in-store customer experience Leading, training, and motivating the team to meet performance standards Managing staff rotas, holiday cover, and day-to-day showroom operations Maintaining high standards of visual merchandising and stock control Handling customer enquiries, appointments, and resolving issues professionally Our client is offering the successful Retail Manager a salary in the region of £36,000 plus benefits including staff discount, performance incentives, and 28 days holiday. If you are a motivated retail leader with a passion for menswear, apply now to be considered for this opportunity and to arrange an interview. Don't delay in applying for this fantastic opportunity!
We are now recruiting for an Italian & English-speaking Sales Administrator to work for a global organisation, albeit working mainly remotely and the interview process being remote, you would need to get to a workspace in Farringdon, London, for the first day's induction/training and then up to 2 days a month following this. This is going to be a temporary position for the coming 3-months, to start asap and there's potential for the role to extend too. The role of this person in the orders team will be to effectively manage end user customer relationships from initial contact through to resolution stage. Responsible for handling consumer sales/products/service enquiries via phone/email, including support for online orders and managing web order returns. The role is a permanent position, paying up to £27,000 for the right person, it's a Monday to Friday position with working hours of 9am to 5pm and a 1-hour lunch break. Please note before applying that to be considered you must have some form of office-based sales admin, order processing or customer service experience; and must be able to get to the offices in Farringdon up to twice a month. Please do also make it clear on your CV and application which languages you can speak as we will only be able to consider those with Italian and English language skills. Duties Handle incoming customer enquiries via phone, email and other channels, providing excellent customer service at all times. Place outbound calls to customers to advise and/or obtain information necessary to process orders and resolve issues. Record all customer interactions ensuring that issues are resolved in a professional and timely manner. Monitor and process web order returns. Web order tracking. Liaise and build relationships with Marketing, Technical Support, Finance, Operations and Sales to ensure effective resolution on all customer enquiries Work with Sales Admin to ensure accuracy with web order processing. Interact and communicate with our supplier and vendor partners regarding customer activity/orders. Monthly report showing support statistics from Zendesk and general update on Support for EMEA region. Assist the Ecommerce Manager as required in carrying out ad-hoc tasks. Knowledge and Skills Requirements Italian and English language skills are a must-have. Previous use of a CRM or Orders system would be useful. The ability to be available and start a role immediately. Experience of a customer ticketing system would be a major advantage. Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) including a warm telephone manner. Customer service experience is essential with a genuine interest in customer care. Excellent organizational skills with ability to multi-task and extremely detail oriented. Ability to resolve complaints and queries ensuring a high level of customer service. Able to follow direction and complete tasks independently. Proactive and highly motivated team player. Proficient in all Microsoft Office Packages. Ability to work to tight deadlines and be able to demonstrate excellent time management skills. We are looking to shortlist for this role immediately, please apply and call Bobby on for more info. Apply now or get in touch to find out more! Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead, supporting businesses across Herts, Beds, and Bucks. We specialise in recruiting for a range of support staff roles including Administration, Customer Service, HR, Finance, Sales Support, Marketing, and IT Helpdesk.
May 02, 2026
Seasonal
We are now recruiting for an Italian & English-speaking Sales Administrator to work for a global organisation, albeit working mainly remotely and the interview process being remote, you would need to get to a workspace in Farringdon, London, for the first day's induction/training and then up to 2 days a month following this. This is going to be a temporary position for the coming 3-months, to start asap and there's potential for the role to extend too. The role of this person in the orders team will be to effectively manage end user customer relationships from initial contact through to resolution stage. Responsible for handling consumer sales/products/service enquiries via phone/email, including support for online orders and managing web order returns. The role is a permanent position, paying up to £27,000 for the right person, it's a Monday to Friday position with working hours of 9am to 5pm and a 1-hour lunch break. Please note before applying that to be considered you must have some form of office-based sales admin, order processing or customer service experience; and must be able to get to the offices in Farringdon up to twice a month. Please do also make it clear on your CV and application which languages you can speak as we will only be able to consider those with Italian and English language skills. Duties Handle incoming customer enquiries via phone, email and other channels, providing excellent customer service at all times. Place outbound calls to customers to advise and/or obtain information necessary to process orders and resolve issues. Record all customer interactions ensuring that issues are resolved in a professional and timely manner. Monitor and process web order returns. Web order tracking. Liaise and build relationships with Marketing, Technical Support, Finance, Operations and Sales to ensure effective resolution on all customer enquiries Work with Sales Admin to ensure accuracy with web order processing. Interact and communicate with our supplier and vendor partners regarding customer activity/orders. Monthly report showing support statistics from Zendesk and general update on Support for EMEA region. Assist the Ecommerce Manager as required in carrying out ad-hoc tasks. Knowledge and Skills Requirements Italian and English language skills are a must-have. Previous use of a CRM or Orders system would be useful. The ability to be available and start a role immediately. Experience of a customer ticketing system would be a major advantage. Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) including a warm telephone manner. Customer service experience is essential with a genuine interest in customer care. Excellent organizational skills with ability to multi-task and extremely detail oriented. Ability to resolve complaints and queries ensuring a high level of customer service. Able to follow direction and complete tasks independently. Proactive and highly motivated team player. Proficient in all Microsoft Office Packages. Ability to work to tight deadlines and be able to demonstrate excellent time management skills. We are looking to shortlist for this role immediately, please apply and call Bobby on for more info. Apply now or get in touch to find out more! Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead, supporting businesses across Herts, Beds, and Bucks. We specialise in recruiting for a range of support staff roles including Administration, Customer Service, HR, Finance, Sales Support, Marketing, and IT Helpdesk.
Job Title: Production Support and Administrator Department: Production / Operations Reports To: General Manager Location: Ferndown, Dorset Job Type: Full-time / Permanent Role Overview We are seeking a highly capable and experienced Production Support and Administrator with a strong background in CNC engineering. This role involves supporting production operations through accurate job estimating, procurement, customer account management, and direct customer engagement. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with excellent administrative and communication skills. Key Responsibilities 1. Estimating & Process Planning Estimate machining jobs accurately, including: Processes and timings (in collaboration with engineers) Methods of manufacture Subcontractor involvement and costing Prepare quotations and follow through with necessary documentation. 2. Purchasing & Materials Management Source and procure required items including: Raw materials Cutting tools Oils, coolants, and consumables Packaging and general supplies Liaise with suppliers to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery. 3. Customer Service & Account Management Serve as a key contact for customer accounts. Provide updates on orders, production status, and delivery timelines. Handle queries, resolve issues, and maintain strong client relationships. 4. Sales Support Attend meetings with existing and potential customers. Assist the sales team with technical insights and job feasibility. Support quotation and proposal development. 5. Administrative & Digital Tools Use Microsoft Office 365 proficiently for: Documentation (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access & PowerPoint) Task tracking and planning Candidate Profile Essential Experienced CNC Engineer with strong technical knowledge. Proven background in job estimation, purchasing, and customer service. Proficient in Microsoft Office 365. Strong organizational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Desirable Experience working in a subcontract machining environment. Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems. Commercial awareness and ability to identify cost-saving opportunities.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Production Support and Administrator Department: Production / Operations Reports To: General Manager Location: Ferndown, Dorset Job Type: Full-time / Permanent Role Overview We are seeking a highly capable and experienced Production Support and Administrator with a strong background in CNC engineering. This role involves supporting production operations through accurate job estimating, procurement, customer account management, and direct customer engagement. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with excellent administrative and communication skills. Key Responsibilities 1. Estimating & Process Planning Estimate machining jobs accurately, including: Processes and timings (in collaboration with engineers) Methods of manufacture Subcontractor involvement and costing Prepare quotations and follow through with necessary documentation. 2. Purchasing & Materials Management Source and procure required items including: Raw materials Cutting tools Oils, coolants, and consumables Packaging and general supplies Liaise with suppliers to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery. 3. Customer Service & Account Management Serve as a key contact for customer accounts. Provide updates on orders, production status, and delivery timelines. Handle queries, resolve issues, and maintain strong client relationships. 4. Sales Support Attend meetings with existing and potential customers. Assist the sales team with technical insights and job feasibility. Support quotation and proposal development. 5. Administrative & Digital Tools Use Microsoft Office 365 proficiently for: Documentation (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access & PowerPoint) Task tracking and planning Candidate Profile Essential Experienced CNC Engineer with strong technical knowledge. Proven background in job estimation, purchasing, and customer service. Proficient in Microsoft Office 365. Strong organizational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Desirable Experience working in a subcontract machining environment. Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems. Commercial awareness and ability to identify cost-saving opportunities.
Imperial Recruitment Group are delighted to announce that we are working a long established organisation to recruit for a Sales & Proposals Director in Adlington on a permanent basis. LOCATION: Hybrid - Adlington SALARY: Competitive (Depending on Experience) HOURS: General office hours (Mon -Fri) JOB OVERVIEW: The Sales & Proposals Director provides leadership and is responsible for the sales pipeline and business development activities, along with proposal management of the bid team to ensure that the generation and active progression of opportunities is significant enough to support and achieve the booking and sales targets. The role is responsible for developing and implementing tools and processes that aid the progress of business development into new business sectors, manage sales pipeline producing accurate forecasting tools and reports for business planning, highlight and manage risk at the front end of all opportunities, generate accurate costing material that is in conjunction with other departments ensuring high throughput of enquiries and effective and efficient handover. The Sales and Proposals Director must effectively communicate the vision of the business, driving accountability, ownership, and measured performance. Translating the overarching business deliverables into clearly defined KPIs. You'll be supported with personalised on the job training, coaching, mentoring and twice-yearly development and performance reviews to help maintain & develop your contributions and competence. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Present and chair meetings with senior representatives from all customers to ensure that our offer is well received and understood, giving the company the best chances of success. Accountable for all sales negotiations and discussions with customers, ensuring that risk, commercial and contractual obligations are accounted for and that safeguard the business. Accountable for reporting weekly & monthly sales pipeline, forecasting and hot opportunities to the Managing Director, including agreed metrics, Go/Get probability, close dates, project timings, resource allocation, Cost, Cashflow, Scope, Risk. Provide sales direction for the business through detailed business development and analysis of markets to ensure sustainability. Drive best practice techniques within the sales and proposals teams. Accountable for all sales activities to ensure that the business has a healthy pipeline of opportunities supporting the financial targets set. Accountable for successfully achieving the sales and booking targets set by group. Accountable for the management, governance and reporting of monthly sales and proposals performance to the Managing Director, including agreed metrics, OTD of bids, forecast reports, pipeline status. Ensures 100% compliance and governance with business policy and procedures. Contributing to the implementation and then ongoing compliance with quality systems to ISO standards and 45001, or equivalent, including planning, preparation, and participation of external audits. Drive continuous improvement strategies with the Senior sales and proposals personnel along with other key stakeholders: process improvement, costing sheet progression, cost reductions, sales material, standardisation of conveyors. Provide effective support for the Sales and proposals team, ensuring technical and commercial support is available as required to ensure all proposals are sufficiently reviewed, approved and achievable, in line with the proposals process. Work with fellow Directors driving collaborative strategies for the group relating to standardisation of policy, process and systems and shared resources. Drive strategy for best practice across all areas of the business, providing leadership, mentoring and guidance to the management team. Develop the Sales and Proposals teams to be more commercially aware of opportunities for competitive advantages, strategic positioning, high risk potentials so that mitigation or reduction measures can be implemented. Minimum Requirements: Demonstrable experience within Material Handling, Construction or / and Structural Steel industries Degree qualified in a technical or business management discipline Experience in a technical sales management role Experience in either a technical sales or proposal management position Experience of owning sales targets, forecasting and pipeline management Critical and analytical thinker, sound decision maker, assertive Able to mentor/lead management teams effectively Experience and understanding of heavy engineering and/or material handling products/processes Strong people management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and with attention to detail Highly organised and able to prioritise workload in a multidisciplinary environment Ability to project strategy clearly, setting goals and objectives for Managers/Senior Managers Experience of presenting up to board level / senior level clients Exceptional leadership, visible, approachable, and with consistency across all business areas Adhere to the business's core values through working relationships, attitude, and behaviour Ability to travel to clients' sites when necessary For more information on this opportunity please feel free to contact the retained recruitment partner Adam Pearson at Imperial Recruitment Group. Imperial Recruitment Group is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, ensuring fair treatment throughout the recruitment process.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Imperial Recruitment Group are delighted to announce that we are working a long established organisation to recruit for a Sales & Proposals Director in Adlington on a permanent basis. LOCATION: Hybrid - Adlington SALARY: Competitive (Depending on Experience) HOURS: General office hours (Mon -Fri) JOB OVERVIEW: The Sales & Proposals Director provides leadership and is responsible for the sales pipeline and business development activities, along with proposal management of the bid team to ensure that the generation and active progression of opportunities is significant enough to support and achieve the booking and sales targets. The role is responsible for developing and implementing tools and processes that aid the progress of business development into new business sectors, manage sales pipeline producing accurate forecasting tools and reports for business planning, highlight and manage risk at the front end of all opportunities, generate accurate costing material that is in conjunction with other departments ensuring high throughput of enquiries and effective and efficient handover. The Sales and Proposals Director must effectively communicate the vision of the business, driving accountability, ownership, and measured performance. Translating the overarching business deliverables into clearly defined KPIs. You'll be supported with personalised on the job training, coaching, mentoring and twice-yearly development and performance reviews to help maintain & develop your contributions and competence. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Present and chair meetings with senior representatives from all customers to ensure that our offer is well received and understood, giving the company the best chances of success. Accountable for all sales negotiations and discussions with customers, ensuring that risk, commercial and contractual obligations are accounted for and that safeguard the business. Accountable for reporting weekly & monthly sales pipeline, forecasting and hot opportunities to the Managing Director, including agreed metrics, Go/Get probability, close dates, project timings, resource allocation, Cost, Cashflow, Scope, Risk. Provide sales direction for the business through detailed business development and analysis of markets to ensure sustainability. Drive best practice techniques within the sales and proposals teams. Accountable for all sales activities to ensure that the business has a healthy pipeline of opportunities supporting the financial targets set. Accountable for successfully achieving the sales and booking targets set by group. Accountable for the management, governance and reporting of monthly sales and proposals performance to the Managing Director, including agreed metrics, OTD of bids, forecast reports, pipeline status. Ensures 100% compliance and governance with business policy and procedures. Contributing to the implementation and then ongoing compliance with quality systems to ISO standards and 45001, or equivalent, including planning, preparation, and participation of external audits. Drive continuous improvement strategies with the Senior sales and proposals personnel along with other key stakeholders: process improvement, costing sheet progression, cost reductions, sales material, standardisation of conveyors. Provide effective support for the Sales and proposals team, ensuring technical and commercial support is available as required to ensure all proposals are sufficiently reviewed, approved and achievable, in line with the proposals process. Work with fellow Directors driving collaborative strategies for the group relating to standardisation of policy, process and systems and shared resources. Drive strategy for best practice across all areas of the business, providing leadership, mentoring and guidance to the management team. Develop the Sales and Proposals teams to be more commercially aware of opportunities for competitive advantages, strategic positioning, high risk potentials so that mitigation or reduction measures can be implemented. Minimum Requirements: Demonstrable experience within Material Handling, Construction or / and Structural Steel industries Degree qualified in a technical or business management discipline Experience in a technical sales management role Experience in either a technical sales or proposal management position Experience of owning sales targets, forecasting and pipeline management Critical and analytical thinker, sound decision maker, assertive Able to mentor/lead management teams effectively Experience and understanding of heavy engineering and/or material handling products/processes Strong people management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and with attention to detail Highly organised and able to prioritise workload in a multidisciplinary environment Ability to project strategy clearly, setting goals and objectives for Managers/Senior Managers Experience of presenting up to board level / senior level clients Exceptional leadership, visible, approachable, and with consistency across all business areas Adhere to the business's core values through working relationships, attitude, and behaviour Ability to travel to clients' sites when necessary For more information on this opportunity please feel free to contact the retained recruitment partner Adam Pearson at Imperial Recruitment Group. Imperial Recruitment Group is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, ensuring fair treatment throughout the recruitment process.
Imperial Recruitment Group are delighted to announce that we are working a long established organisation to recruit for a Sales & Proposals Director in Sunderland on a permanent basis. LOCATION: Remote - Sunderland SALARY: Competitive (Depending on Experience) HOURS: General office hours (Mon -Fri) JOB OVERVIEW: The Sales & Proposals Director provides leadership and is responsible for the sales pipeline and business development activities, along with proposal management of the bid team to ensure that the generation and active progression of opportunities is significant enough to support and achieve the booking and sales targets. The role is responsible for developing and implementing tools and processes that aid the progress of business development into new business sectors, manage sales pipeline producing accurate forecasting tools and reports for business planning, highlight and manage risk at the front end of all opportunities, generate accurate costing material that is in conjunction with other departments ensuring high throughput of enquiries and effective and efficient handover. The Sales and Proposals Director must effectively communicate the vision of the business, driving accountability, ownership, and measured performance. Translating the overarching business deliverables into clearly defined KPIs. You'll be supported with personalised on the job training, coaching, mentoring and twice-yearly development and performance reviews to help maintain & develop your contributions and competence. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Present and chair meetings with senior representatives from all customers to ensure that our offer is well received and understood, giving the company the best chances of success. Accountable for all sales negotiations and discussions with customers, ensuring that risk, commercial and contractual obligations are accounted for and that safeguard the business. Accountable for reporting weekly & monthly sales pipeline, forecasting and hot opportunities to the Managing Director, including agreed metrics, Go/Get probability, close dates, project timings, resource allocation, Cost, Cashflow, Scope, Risk. Provide sales direction for the business through detailed business development and analysis of markets to ensure sustainability. Drive best practice techniques within the sales and proposals teams. Accountable for all sales activities to ensure that the business has a healthy pipeline of opportunities supporting the financial targets set. Accountable for successfully achieving the sales and booking targets set by group. Accountable for the management, governance and reporting of monthly sales and proposals performance to the Managing Director, including agreed metrics, OTD of bids, forecast reports, pipeline status. Ensures 100% compliance and governance with business policy and procedures. Contributing to the implementation and then ongoing compliance with quality systems to ISO standards and 45001, or equivalent, including planning, preparation, and participation of external audits. Drive continuous improvement strategies with the Senior sales and proposals personnel along with other key stakeholders: process improvement, costing sheet progression, cost reductions, sales material, standardisation of conveyors. Provide effective support for the Sales and proposals team, ensuring technical and commercial support is available as required to ensure all proposals are sufficiently reviewed, approved and achievable, in line with the proposals process. Work with fellow Directors driving collaborative strategies for the group relating to standardisation of policy, process and systems and shared resources. Drive strategy for best practice across all areas of the business, providing leadership, mentoring and guidance to the management team. Develop the Sales and Proposals teams to be more commercially aware of opportunities for competitive advantages, strategic positioning, high risk potentials so that mitigation or reduction measures can be implemented. Minimum Requirements: Demonstrable experience within Material Handling, Construction or / and Structural Steel industries Degree qualified in a technical or business management discipline Experience in a technical sales management role Experience in either a technical sales or proposal management position Experience of owning sales targets, forecasting and pipeline management Critical and analytical thinker, sound decision maker, assertive Able to mentor/lead management teams effectively Experience and understanding of heavy engineering and/or material handling products/processes Strong people management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and with attention to detail Highly organised and able to prioritise workload in a multidisciplinary environment Ability to project strategy clearly, setting goals and objectives for Managers/Senior Managers Experience of presenting up to board level / senior level clients Exceptional leadership, visible, approachable, and with consistency across all business areas Adhere to the business's core values through working relationships, attitude, and behaviour Ability to travel to clients' sites when necessary For more information on this opportunity please feel free to contact the retained recruitment partner Adam Pearson at Imperial Recruitment Group. Imperial Recruitment Group is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, ensuring fair treatment throughout the recruitment process.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Imperial Recruitment Group are delighted to announce that we are working a long established organisation to recruit for a Sales & Proposals Director in Sunderland on a permanent basis. LOCATION: Remote - Sunderland SALARY: Competitive (Depending on Experience) HOURS: General office hours (Mon -Fri) JOB OVERVIEW: The Sales & Proposals Director provides leadership and is responsible for the sales pipeline and business development activities, along with proposal management of the bid team to ensure that the generation and active progression of opportunities is significant enough to support and achieve the booking and sales targets. The role is responsible for developing and implementing tools and processes that aid the progress of business development into new business sectors, manage sales pipeline producing accurate forecasting tools and reports for business planning, highlight and manage risk at the front end of all opportunities, generate accurate costing material that is in conjunction with other departments ensuring high throughput of enquiries and effective and efficient handover. The Sales and Proposals Director must effectively communicate the vision of the business, driving accountability, ownership, and measured performance. Translating the overarching business deliverables into clearly defined KPIs. You'll be supported with personalised on the job training, coaching, mentoring and twice-yearly development and performance reviews to help maintain & develop your contributions and competence. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Present and chair meetings with senior representatives from all customers to ensure that our offer is well received and understood, giving the company the best chances of success. Accountable for all sales negotiations and discussions with customers, ensuring that risk, commercial and contractual obligations are accounted for and that safeguard the business. Accountable for reporting weekly & monthly sales pipeline, forecasting and hot opportunities to the Managing Director, including agreed metrics, Go/Get probability, close dates, project timings, resource allocation, Cost, Cashflow, Scope, Risk. Provide sales direction for the business through detailed business development and analysis of markets to ensure sustainability. Drive best practice techniques within the sales and proposals teams. Accountable for all sales activities to ensure that the business has a healthy pipeline of opportunities supporting the financial targets set. Accountable for successfully achieving the sales and booking targets set by group. Accountable for the management, governance and reporting of monthly sales and proposals performance to the Managing Director, including agreed metrics, OTD of bids, forecast reports, pipeline status. Ensures 100% compliance and governance with business policy and procedures. Contributing to the implementation and then ongoing compliance with quality systems to ISO standards and 45001, or equivalent, including planning, preparation, and participation of external audits. Drive continuous improvement strategies with the Senior sales and proposals personnel along with other key stakeholders: process improvement, costing sheet progression, cost reductions, sales material, standardisation of conveyors. Provide effective support for the Sales and proposals team, ensuring technical and commercial support is available as required to ensure all proposals are sufficiently reviewed, approved and achievable, in line with the proposals process. Work with fellow Directors driving collaborative strategies for the group relating to standardisation of policy, process and systems and shared resources. Drive strategy for best practice across all areas of the business, providing leadership, mentoring and guidance to the management team. Develop the Sales and Proposals teams to be more commercially aware of opportunities for competitive advantages, strategic positioning, high risk potentials so that mitigation or reduction measures can be implemented. Minimum Requirements: Demonstrable experience within Material Handling, Construction or / and Structural Steel industries Degree qualified in a technical or business management discipline Experience in a technical sales management role Experience in either a technical sales or proposal management position Experience of owning sales targets, forecasting and pipeline management Critical and analytical thinker, sound decision maker, assertive Able to mentor/lead management teams effectively Experience and understanding of heavy engineering and/or material handling products/processes Strong people management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and with attention to detail Highly organised and able to prioritise workload in a multidisciplinary environment Ability to project strategy clearly, setting goals and objectives for Managers/Senior Managers Experience of presenting up to board level / senior level clients Exceptional leadership, visible, approachable, and with consistency across all business areas Adhere to the business's core values through working relationships, attitude, and behaviour Ability to travel to clients' sites when necessary For more information on this opportunity please feel free to contact the retained recruitment partner Adam Pearson at Imperial Recruitment Group. Imperial Recruitment Group is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, ensuring fair treatment throughout the recruitment process.
Accounts Assistant - K3 Capital Group An exciting new opportunity has become available within the Group Finance Department of an ambitious and growing Private Equity backed business for a driven and enthusiastic individual. Reporting to a division Finance Manager, you will be part of the Group Finance Department and be a key member of the finance team for one of the divisions of the group. K3 Capital Group is a Private Equity backed Advisory and Professional Services organisation consisting of 23 businesses providing bespoke advisory solutions to SME and Mid-market corporate clients. The group is highly acquisitive and has ambitious growth plans, creating the perfect career path for the appropriate candidate. It's a great time to join a high-growth PE backed business investing heavily in systems, automation, and leadership development. The Role As an Accounts Assistant your role will involve a range of accounting responsibilities in addition to supporting a Finance Manager with month-end accounting processes. Raising sales invoices to clients Bank/credit card statement reconciliations Posting journals in the finance system Assistance with monthly balance sheet preparation and reconciliations Resolving queries and issues with the finance system to support team Liaising with central finance functions (AP/Credit Control) Assistance with production of weekly and monthly KPI reports Supporting integration of acquisitions onto finance system Assisting Finance Manager as required This is a superb opportunity to progress your accounting career rapidly within a high-growth business environment. The Person You will be an Accounts Professional with at least 12 months relevant experience and be able to meet the following criteria: Excellent standard of general education including passes in GCSE English & Maths Keen to pursue accountancy qualification Strong interest in finance, data and business Good Microsoft Excel knowledge and skills Confident and pro-active nature Flexible and adaptable individual to thrive in a high growth and ever-changing business Positive, can-do attitude with an enthusiastic and energetic approach to work - a "go getter" Team player with a collaborative mindset and strong interpersonal skills Ability to produce high quality work to tight deadlines The Benefits Competitive salary with annual reviews Comprehensive benefits package Study support (AAT / ACCA / CIMA) Hybrid working available once trained and competent in the role
May 02, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant - K3 Capital Group An exciting new opportunity has become available within the Group Finance Department of an ambitious and growing Private Equity backed business for a driven and enthusiastic individual. Reporting to a division Finance Manager, you will be part of the Group Finance Department and be a key member of the finance team for one of the divisions of the group. K3 Capital Group is a Private Equity backed Advisory and Professional Services organisation consisting of 23 businesses providing bespoke advisory solutions to SME and Mid-market corporate clients. The group is highly acquisitive and has ambitious growth plans, creating the perfect career path for the appropriate candidate. It's a great time to join a high-growth PE backed business investing heavily in systems, automation, and leadership development. The Role As an Accounts Assistant your role will involve a range of accounting responsibilities in addition to supporting a Finance Manager with month-end accounting processes. Raising sales invoices to clients Bank/credit card statement reconciliations Posting journals in the finance system Assistance with monthly balance sheet preparation and reconciliations Resolving queries and issues with the finance system to support team Liaising with central finance functions (AP/Credit Control) Assistance with production of weekly and monthly KPI reports Supporting integration of acquisitions onto finance system Assisting Finance Manager as required This is a superb opportunity to progress your accounting career rapidly within a high-growth business environment. The Person You will be an Accounts Professional with at least 12 months relevant experience and be able to meet the following criteria: Excellent standard of general education including passes in GCSE English & Maths Keen to pursue accountancy qualification Strong interest in finance, data and business Good Microsoft Excel knowledge and skills Confident and pro-active nature Flexible and adaptable individual to thrive in a high growth and ever-changing business Positive, can-do attitude with an enthusiastic and energetic approach to work - a "go getter" Team player with a collaborative mindset and strong interpersonal skills Ability to produce high quality work to tight deadlines The Benefits Competitive salary with annual reviews Comprehensive benefits package Study support (AAT / ACCA / CIMA) Hybrid working available once trained and competent in the role
Your new company We are working with a growing international technology business based near London Bridge, who are looking to hire a Japanese-speaking Accounts Assistant to support their UK and Japan-facing finance operations.This is a broad transactional finance role, ideal for someone with strong Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Credit Control experience, who enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for: Processing supplier invoices and managing the Accounts Payable function Raising sales invoices and maintaining the sales ledger Credit control - chasing outstanding debts and managing customer queries Allocating cash and reconciling customer and supplier accounts Liaising with internal stakeholders and Japanese-speaking clients/suppliers Supporting month-end activities and general finance admin as required What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in an Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant role Strong working knowledge of AP, AR and credit control Fluent Japanese (spoken and written) - essential Confident user of accounting systems and Excel Highly organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable working to deadlines Previous experience in a tech, SaaS, or international business is advantageous What you'll get in return Competitive salary, depending on experience Modern offices near London Bridge with excellent transport links Hybrid working environment Opportunity to join a growing, international tech business What you need to do now If you are a Japanese-speaking Accounts Assistant looking to develop your career in a dynamic tech environment, we'd love to hear from you.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 about 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 02, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company We are working with a growing international technology business based near London Bridge, who are looking to hire a Japanese-speaking Accounts Assistant to support their UK and Japan-facing finance operations.This is a broad transactional finance role, ideal for someone with strong Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Credit Control experience, who enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for: Processing supplier invoices and managing the Accounts Payable function Raising sales invoices and maintaining the sales ledger Credit control - chasing outstanding debts and managing customer queries Allocating cash and reconciling customer and supplier accounts Liaising with internal stakeholders and Japanese-speaking clients/suppliers Supporting month-end activities and general finance admin as required What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in an Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant role Strong working knowledge of AP, AR and credit control Fluent Japanese (spoken and written) - essential Confident user of accounting systems and Excel Highly organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable working to deadlines Previous experience in a tech, SaaS, or international business is advantageous What you'll get in return Competitive salary, depending on experience Modern offices near London Bridge with excellent transport links Hybrid working environment Opportunity to join a growing, international tech business What you need to do now If you are a Japanese-speaking Accounts Assistant looking to develop your career in a dynamic tech environment, we'd love to hear from you.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 about 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
About The Role What you'll be doing: You'll be responsible for the day to day management of the store. You will be working up to 45 hours per week - all extra time worked is paid or can be taken as time off in lieu You'll be leading from the front, managing a small team of between 4 - 6 members of staff You'll be committed to motivating your team to deliver a great customer experience as well as achieving challenging sales targets You'll be committed to offering honest advice and building a rapport with customers, exceeding their expectations and reassuring them when they're bewildered by choice What you'll need - skills and experience: Proven experience of leading a small team Managerial experience within a retail or field sales position, ideally in a hard goods environment Proven experience in achieving sales targets and KPIs Proven experience in motivating your team You'll have practical experience / knowledge of some or all of our product range You'll be a confident, enthusiastic and driven team player You'll be committed to learning and developing yourself and your team Your personal skills will include accuracy and numeracy as well as basic computer literacy You'll possess the desire to succeed both individually and as leader of the team Benefits What you'll get in return for your commitment: Staff Discounts Guaranteed monthly commission payment amount for your first 6 months Healthcare Cash plans A company pension scheme Life Cover Access to the Retail Trust, our well-being platform - offering a 24-hour helpline for a variety of support services Discounts on 100 s of high street & online brands including restaurants, holidays, and shopping Role specific training and development Proactive promotion of internal candidates Paid Breaks Free Tea & Coffee About The Company Where you'll be working: Machine Mart are the UK's leading specialist retailer of workshop power tools and equipment to the general public and trade customers. With stores nationwide and over 40 years in business we are at the forefront of our sector and are supporting our recent success with continued growth. For further information on our company and our product range, visit our website:
May 02, 2026
Full time
About The Role What you'll be doing: You'll be responsible for the day to day management of the store. You will be working up to 45 hours per week - all extra time worked is paid or can be taken as time off in lieu You'll be leading from the front, managing a small team of between 4 - 6 members of staff You'll be committed to motivating your team to deliver a great customer experience as well as achieving challenging sales targets You'll be committed to offering honest advice and building a rapport with customers, exceeding their expectations and reassuring them when they're bewildered by choice What you'll need - skills and experience: Proven experience of leading a small team Managerial experience within a retail or field sales position, ideally in a hard goods environment Proven experience in achieving sales targets and KPIs Proven experience in motivating your team You'll have practical experience / knowledge of some or all of our product range You'll be a confident, enthusiastic and driven team player You'll be committed to learning and developing yourself and your team Your personal skills will include accuracy and numeracy as well as basic computer literacy You'll possess the desire to succeed both individually and as leader of the team Benefits What you'll get in return for your commitment: Staff Discounts Guaranteed monthly commission payment amount for your first 6 months Healthcare Cash plans A company pension scheme Life Cover Access to the Retail Trust, our well-being platform - offering a 24-hour helpline for a variety of support services Discounts on 100 s of high street & online brands including restaurants, holidays, and shopping Role specific training and development Proactive promotion of internal candidates Paid Breaks Free Tea & Coffee About The Company Where you'll be working: Machine Mart are the UK's leading specialist retailer of workshop power tools and equipment to the general public and trade customers. With stores nationwide and over 40 years in business we are at the forefront of our sector and are supporting our recent success with continued growth. For further information on our company and our product range, visit our website:
Tender Co-ordinator Location: Redditch Salary: £25,000 - £31,000 Reference: Our client - a leading organisation within the municipal and commercial engineering sector - is seeking a proactive and highly organised Sales & Tender Co-ordinator to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives under pressure, enjoys managing multiple deadlines and wants to play a key role in supporting national sales operations. The Role As Sales & Tender Co-ordinator, you will be responsible for managing the full tender process from start to finish. Working closely with the commercial and sales teams, you will gather tender documents, prepare accurate submissions, track progress, and ensure deadlines are never missed. You'll also support wider sales activity, handling enquiries, producing quotation packs and maintaining accurate CRM data. This position suits someone who is analytical, detail-driven and enjoys taking ownership of their work in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Source and organise weekly tender opportunities and maintain a live tender enquiry plan. Prepare and submit accurate tenders, bids and quotations within required deadlines. Track, monitor and follow up quotations; maintain a detailed quotation and won/lost log. Maintain and update tender support documentation and sales information. Respond to general sales enquiries and provide brochure/information packs. Complete customer questionnaires relating to company processes, H&S and compliance. Maintain the CRM system with up-to-date and accurate data. Provide administrative support to the Commercial Director and Regional Managers. Supply information on rebate costs for successful framework tenders. Provide holiday/absence cover for other team members when required. Support continuous improvement in processes, accuracy and customer service. About You Essential: GCSEs (or equivalent) and strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office. Excellent communication skills and confidence liaising with customers, suppliers and internal teams. Highly organised with strong planning and prioritisation abilities. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Able to work under pressure and meet strict submission deadlines. Experience in customer care and general administration. Desirable: Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with systems such as Navision, Sage or SAP. Experience in sales order processing, invoicing or tender coordination. Personal Qualities Our client is looking for someone who demonstrates: A positive, proactive "can-do" attitude. Professionalism and calmness under pressure. Strong team orientation, fairness and respect for others. Commitment to continuous improvement and quality. Pride in personal performance and accuracy. Additional Requirements Willingness to travel within the UK (occasional overnight stays may be required). Valid passport; driving licence desirable. Why Apply? This is a varied, fast-paced and rewarding role where you'll have real influence on tender success rates and customer satisfaction, while being part of a supportive and friendly team. If you enjoy responsibility, variety and the challenge of tight deadlines, this could be a brilliant next step.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Tender Co-ordinator Location: Redditch Salary: £25,000 - £31,000 Reference: Our client - a leading organisation within the municipal and commercial engineering sector - is seeking a proactive and highly organised Sales & Tender Co-ordinator to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives under pressure, enjoys managing multiple deadlines and wants to play a key role in supporting national sales operations. The Role As Sales & Tender Co-ordinator, you will be responsible for managing the full tender process from start to finish. Working closely with the commercial and sales teams, you will gather tender documents, prepare accurate submissions, track progress, and ensure deadlines are never missed. You'll also support wider sales activity, handling enquiries, producing quotation packs and maintaining accurate CRM data. This position suits someone who is analytical, detail-driven and enjoys taking ownership of their work in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Source and organise weekly tender opportunities and maintain a live tender enquiry plan. Prepare and submit accurate tenders, bids and quotations within required deadlines. Track, monitor and follow up quotations; maintain a detailed quotation and won/lost log. Maintain and update tender support documentation and sales information. Respond to general sales enquiries and provide brochure/information packs. Complete customer questionnaires relating to company processes, H&S and compliance. Maintain the CRM system with up-to-date and accurate data. Provide administrative support to the Commercial Director and Regional Managers. Supply information on rebate costs for successful framework tenders. Provide holiday/absence cover for other team members when required. Support continuous improvement in processes, accuracy and customer service. About You Essential: GCSEs (or equivalent) and strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office. Excellent communication skills and confidence liaising with customers, suppliers and internal teams. Highly organised with strong planning and prioritisation abilities. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Able to work under pressure and meet strict submission deadlines. Experience in customer care and general administration. Desirable: Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with systems such as Navision, Sage or SAP. Experience in sales order processing, invoicing or tender coordination. Personal Qualities Our client is looking for someone who demonstrates: A positive, proactive "can-do" attitude. Professionalism and calmness under pressure. Strong team orientation, fairness and respect for others. Commitment to continuous improvement and quality. Pride in personal performance and accuracy. Additional Requirements Willingness to travel within the UK (occasional overnight stays may be required). Valid passport; driving licence desirable. Why Apply? This is a varied, fast-paced and rewarding role where you'll have real influence on tender success rates and customer satisfaction, while being part of a supportive and friendly team. If you enjoy responsibility, variety and the challenge of tight deadlines, this could be a brilliant next step.
Customer Service Advisor Penrith / Hybrid £33,100 + package Full time, permanent Our client is committed to creating exceptional homes and an exceptional journey for every customer. Their Customer Service team is central to that mission, and they are looking for a proactive, people-focused Customer Services Advisor to help deliver a consistently outstanding aftercare experience across the region. If you re passionate about customer service, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy working collaboratively to solve problems, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact. About the Role You ll be the friendly, knowledgeable first point of contact for customers, supporting them throughout their post-completion journey and ensuring their experience reflects 5 standards. Key Responsibilities Customer Experience & Communication Act as a brand ambassador, delivering a warm, professional service at all times Manage inbound calls, emails, and enquiries in line with agreed service levels Carry out post-completion courtesy calls to gather feedback and encourage customer survey participation Complaint & Case Management Coordinate and administer complaints in line with the New Homes Quality Code Liaise with internal teams to gather accurate information and support detailed responses Track complaint progress, provide updates in regional meetings, and escalate where necessary Operational Support Maintain customer journey trackers and complaint logs Triage customer-reported defects and ensure clear communication with Build teams Support defect management on completed developments, including scheduling maintenance Provide cross-regional support when required to maintain service continuity Collaboration & Insight Work closely with Build, Sales, and Customer Service teams to deliver efficient aftercare Share feedback and insights to improve customer satisfaction and service performance Support colleagues with queries and contribute to consistent, high-quality responses Compliance & Standards Ensure all communications and data handling meet GDPR and IT security requirements Uphold Health & Safety standards in all customer and site interactions Take responsibility for the appropriate use of company equipment About You Strong customer relationship skills, both over the phone and in person Excellent written and verbal communication Confident using Microsoft Office and general IT systems Experience in a customer service role A collaborative mindset and ability to work across multiple teams Desirable: Understanding of build processes and their impact on customers Knowledge of the New Homes Quality Code or housing sector customer service Why Join? This is an opportunity to shape the customer experience at a key stage of the journey. You ll be part of a supportive regional team, with the chance to develop your skills and progress into a Customer Services Manager role over time. If you re motivated by helping people, solving problems, and delivering service you can be proud of, we d love to hear from you
May 01, 2026
Full time
Customer Service Advisor Penrith / Hybrid £33,100 + package Full time, permanent Our client is committed to creating exceptional homes and an exceptional journey for every customer. Their Customer Service team is central to that mission, and they are looking for a proactive, people-focused Customer Services Advisor to help deliver a consistently outstanding aftercare experience across the region. If you re passionate about customer service, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy working collaboratively to solve problems, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact. About the Role You ll be the friendly, knowledgeable first point of contact for customers, supporting them throughout their post-completion journey and ensuring their experience reflects 5 standards. Key Responsibilities Customer Experience & Communication Act as a brand ambassador, delivering a warm, professional service at all times Manage inbound calls, emails, and enquiries in line with agreed service levels Carry out post-completion courtesy calls to gather feedback and encourage customer survey participation Complaint & Case Management Coordinate and administer complaints in line with the New Homes Quality Code Liaise with internal teams to gather accurate information and support detailed responses Track complaint progress, provide updates in regional meetings, and escalate where necessary Operational Support Maintain customer journey trackers and complaint logs Triage customer-reported defects and ensure clear communication with Build teams Support defect management on completed developments, including scheduling maintenance Provide cross-regional support when required to maintain service continuity Collaboration & Insight Work closely with Build, Sales, and Customer Service teams to deliver efficient aftercare Share feedback and insights to improve customer satisfaction and service performance Support colleagues with queries and contribute to consistent, high-quality responses Compliance & Standards Ensure all communications and data handling meet GDPR and IT security requirements Uphold Health & Safety standards in all customer and site interactions Take responsibility for the appropriate use of company equipment About You Strong customer relationship skills, both over the phone and in person Excellent written and verbal communication Confident using Microsoft Office and general IT systems Experience in a customer service role A collaborative mindset and ability to work across multiple teams Desirable: Understanding of build processes and their impact on customers Knowledge of the New Homes Quality Code or housing sector customer service Why Join? This is an opportunity to shape the customer experience at a key stage of the journey. You ll be part of a supportive regional team, with the chance to develop your skills and progress into a Customer Services Manager role over time. If you re motivated by helping people, solving problems, and delivering service you can be proud of, we d love to hear from you
General Manager/Managing Director Location: South East (To be discussed on application) Salary: £145,000 - £150,000 + Performance Bonus + Company Car + Generous Pension About the Role An established UK-based engineering and manufacturing business, part of a larger international group, is seeking a commercially driven and entrepreneurial General Manager/Managing Director to lead its next phase of growth. The business is a long established medium sized SME with a clear strategic objective to scale. This role offers full autonomy and accountability to shape and deliver that growth. Key Responsibilities Full P&L and balance sheet responsibility Define and execute a significant growth strategy of turnover in the UK. Lead new product introductions and market expansion initiatives Strengthen key customer relationships and position the business as the key strategic supplier Drive sales performance and commercial excellence in B2B markets Lead, develop, and inspire a team Build a high-performance culture with strong engagement and accountability Identify industry trends and translate them into business opportunities Ensure operational efficiency and continuous improvement across all functions Candidate Profile Essential: Proven experience in a senior leadership role (General Manager/Managing Director or similar), or ready to step up into such a position Strong entrepreneurial mindset with a track record of delivering growth Technical Sales background (ideally engineering) combined with B2B sales experience Market knowledge in one or more of the following sectors: Construction or agricultural machinery (not essential) Industrial sectors such as steel, marine, oil & gas, energy, or defence Strong leadership capability with the ability to motivate and inspire teams High levels of integrity, energy, and a lead-by-example approach Strong Analytical approach to business. Desirable: Degree in Engineering or a related discipline Additional business qualification (e.g. Masters Degree) Experience within an international organisation The Opportunity Lead a strategically important business unit with significant growth potential Full ownership of business performance and strategic direction Opportunity to shape culture, build a winning mindset, and deliver long-term success Competitive executive package including bonus, car, and pension Apply Now If you are a strategic and hands-on leader ready to take full ownership of a growing business, we would welcome your application. Please submit your CV along with a brief summary of your experience.
May 01, 2026
Full time
General Manager/Managing Director Location: South East (To be discussed on application) Salary: £145,000 - £150,000 + Performance Bonus + Company Car + Generous Pension About the Role An established UK-based engineering and manufacturing business, part of a larger international group, is seeking a commercially driven and entrepreneurial General Manager/Managing Director to lead its next phase of growth. The business is a long established medium sized SME with a clear strategic objective to scale. This role offers full autonomy and accountability to shape and deliver that growth. Key Responsibilities Full P&L and balance sheet responsibility Define and execute a significant growth strategy of turnover in the UK. Lead new product introductions and market expansion initiatives Strengthen key customer relationships and position the business as the key strategic supplier Drive sales performance and commercial excellence in B2B markets Lead, develop, and inspire a team Build a high-performance culture with strong engagement and accountability Identify industry trends and translate them into business opportunities Ensure operational efficiency and continuous improvement across all functions Candidate Profile Essential: Proven experience in a senior leadership role (General Manager/Managing Director or similar), or ready to step up into such a position Strong entrepreneurial mindset with a track record of delivering growth Technical Sales background (ideally engineering) combined with B2B sales experience Market knowledge in one or more of the following sectors: Construction or agricultural machinery (not essential) Industrial sectors such as steel, marine, oil & gas, energy, or defence Strong leadership capability with the ability to motivate and inspire teams High levels of integrity, energy, and a lead-by-example approach Strong Analytical approach to business. Desirable: Degree in Engineering or a related discipline Additional business qualification (e.g. Masters Degree) Experience within an international organisation The Opportunity Lead a strategically important business unit with significant growth potential Full ownership of business performance and strategic direction Opportunity to shape culture, build a winning mindset, and deliver long-term success Competitive executive package including bonus, car, and pension Apply Now If you are a strategic and hands-on leader ready to take full ownership of a growing business, we would welcome your application. Please submit your CV along with a brief summary of your experience.
Bookkeeper / Finance Manager Location : Reading / Berkshire Salary : 20,000 - 35,000 (depending on experience) Job Type : Full-time or Part-time, Permanent About Us We are a well-established and growing business looking to appoint a reliable and hands-on Bookkeeper / Finance Manager to oversee the day-to-day finance function. This is a varied role suited to someone who enjoys taking ownership, keeping things organised, and being a key part of a busy business. The Role You will be responsible for managing the finance administration of the business, ensuring records are accurate, suppliers are paid on time, cashflow is monitored, and reporting is produced efficiently. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a broad finance role with autonomy and long-term stability. Key Responsibilities Bookkeeping and maintaining accurate financial records Purchase ledger and supplier payments Sales ledger / invoicing Credit control / debt collection Bank reconciliations VAT returns Payroll administration Producing monthly management accounts Cashflow monitoring General finance administration Supporting the wider business with ad hoc administration where required Candidate Requirements Previous experience in a bookkeeping / finance manager / accounts role Strong understanding of transactional finance processes Experience producing management accounts Confident with purchase ledger, credit control and reconciliations Good IT skills including Excel and finance systems Highly organised with strong attention to detail Reliable, proactive and able to work independently Desirable AAT qualified / studying SME business experience Payroll experience Package Salary depending on experience Pension Holiday entitlement Stable long-term opportunity Friendly working environment
May 01, 2026
Full time
Bookkeeper / Finance Manager Location : Reading / Berkshire Salary : 20,000 - 35,000 (depending on experience) Job Type : Full-time or Part-time, Permanent About Us We are a well-established and growing business looking to appoint a reliable and hands-on Bookkeeper / Finance Manager to oversee the day-to-day finance function. This is a varied role suited to someone who enjoys taking ownership, keeping things organised, and being a key part of a busy business. The Role You will be responsible for managing the finance administration of the business, ensuring records are accurate, suppliers are paid on time, cashflow is monitored, and reporting is produced efficiently. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a broad finance role with autonomy and long-term stability. Key Responsibilities Bookkeeping and maintaining accurate financial records Purchase ledger and supplier payments Sales ledger / invoicing Credit control / debt collection Bank reconciliations VAT returns Payroll administration Producing monthly management accounts Cashflow monitoring General finance administration Supporting the wider business with ad hoc administration where required Candidate Requirements Previous experience in a bookkeeping / finance manager / accounts role Strong understanding of transactional finance processes Experience producing management accounts Confident with purchase ledger, credit control and reconciliations Good IT skills including Excel and finance systems Highly organised with strong attention to detail Reliable, proactive and able to work independently Desirable AAT qualified / studying SME business experience Payroll experience Package Salary depending on experience Pension Holiday entitlement Stable long-term opportunity Friendly working environment
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 01, 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!
Assistant Store Manager - Luxury Retail Location: Central London Salary: Up to 35,000 plus monthly bonus Hours: Full-time, Permanent C2 Recruitment is recruiting for an Assistant Store Manager to join a luxury retail environment in Central London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced retail professional to take the next step within a premium, customer-focused setting. Working closely with the Store Manager, you will support the day-to-day running of the store, lead the team in their absence and help drive both sales performance and exceptional customer experience. The Role Support the overall management of the store and lead the team when required Drive sales through coaching, motivation and leading by example Deliver consistently high standards of customer service Ensure the store is well presented, fully stocked and operating efficiently Monitor daily sales performance and communicate updates to the team Delegate tasks effectively to maximise productivity Support team development, encouraging strong product knowledge and selling skills Handle customer queries and resolve issues professionally Oversee opening and closing procedures, including cash handling and security What We're Looking For Previous experience in a retail leadership or supervisory role Strong sales focus with a track record of achieving targets A confident and hands-on leadership style Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Highly organised with strong attention to detail Passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences Comfortable working within a fast-paced luxury or premium retail environment Working Hours 37.5 hours per week 5 days out of 6 on a Monday to Saturday rota Daytime hours, approximately 9:00am - 5:30pm Closed Sundays and Bank Holidays Benefits Monthly bonus scheme Generous holiday allowance Pension scheme Interest-free travel loan Cycle to Work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Eye care support Paid volunteering day Additional lifestyle and wellbeing benefits This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and professional retail environment with genuine opportunities for development and progression. Please apply with your CV and a short cover note outlining your suitability for the role. By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. Your information will always be handled securely and professionally. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Assistant Store Manager - Luxury Retail Location: Central London Salary: Up to 35,000 plus monthly bonus Hours: Full-time, Permanent C2 Recruitment is recruiting for an Assistant Store Manager to join a luxury retail environment in Central London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced retail professional to take the next step within a premium, customer-focused setting. Working closely with the Store Manager, you will support the day-to-day running of the store, lead the team in their absence and help drive both sales performance and exceptional customer experience. The Role Support the overall management of the store and lead the team when required Drive sales through coaching, motivation and leading by example Deliver consistently high standards of customer service Ensure the store is well presented, fully stocked and operating efficiently Monitor daily sales performance and communicate updates to the team Delegate tasks effectively to maximise productivity Support team development, encouraging strong product knowledge and selling skills Handle customer queries and resolve issues professionally Oversee opening and closing procedures, including cash handling and security What We're Looking For Previous experience in a retail leadership or supervisory role Strong sales focus with a track record of achieving targets A confident and hands-on leadership style Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Highly organised with strong attention to detail Passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences Comfortable working within a fast-paced luxury or premium retail environment Working Hours 37.5 hours per week 5 days out of 6 on a Monday to Saturday rota Daytime hours, approximately 9:00am - 5:30pm Closed Sundays and Bank Holidays Benefits Monthly bonus scheme Generous holiday allowance Pension scheme Interest-free travel loan Cycle to Work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Eye care support Paid volunteering day Additional lifestyle and wellbeing benefits This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and professional retail environment with genuine opportunities for development and progression. Please apply with your CV and a short cover note outlining your suitability for the role. By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. Your information will always be handled securely and professionally. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities.
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 01, 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!
Job Introduction We are currently recruiting for a General Sales Manager to join the management team at our Mercedes Benz Dealership in Lincoln. The hours of work are between 8:30am to 6pm, Monday to Friday with a day off in the week and working every other Saturday. Benefits include the use of a company car and an OTE of£80,000 click apply for full job details
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction We are currently recruiting for a General Sales Manager to join the management team at our Mercedes Benz Dealership in Lincoln. The hours of work are between 8:30am to 6pm, Monday to Friday with a day off in the week and working every other Saturday. Benefits include the use of a company car and an OTE of£80,000 click apply for full job details
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 01, 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!
