We're currently recruiting a dedicated Cafe Supervisor to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in a major High Street brand on a part time basis, contracted to 24 hours per week. As a Cafe Supervisor, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Variable shifts Please note: This role is contracted to weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Costa? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities may include: Ensuring all deliveries are checked and stored promptly and correctly Supervising a team, creating a positive environment where the team feel welcomed and supported Being a responsible key holder Using the till, taking order and receiving payments Assisting with weekly bookwork and any other duties that are necessary Producing weekly rotas following the manager's guidelines Placing orders for stock to maintain the correct stock levels Delegating where necessary and ensuring the team are proactive at all times Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Costa Supervisor will: Previous experience supervising frontline teams within a similar environment Good communication skills with a focus on great Customer Service Team player and can-do attitude Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining a positive attitude As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com R/WJ Retail Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
We're currently recruiting a dedicated Cafe Supervisor to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in a major High Street brand on a part time basis, contracted to 24 hours per week. As a Cafe Supervisor, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Variable shifts Please note: This role is contracted to weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Costa? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities may include: Ensuring all deliveries are checked and stored promptly and correctly Supervising a team, creating a positive environment where the team feel welcomed and supported Being a responsible key holder Using the till, taking order and receiving payments Assisting with weekly bookwork and any other duties that are necessary Producing weekly rotas following the manager's guidelines Placing orders for stock to maintain the correct stock levels Delegating where necessary and ensuring the team are proactive at all times Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Costa Supervisor will: Previous experience supervising frontline teams within a similar environment Good communication skills with a focus on great Customer Service Team player and can-do attitude Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining a positive attitude As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com R/WJ Retail Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Field Manager - New Connections Location: Northern Powergrid RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Up to £42.5k + Company Vehicle/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom has an exciting opportunity for a Field Manager to support the delivery of New Connections work across the Northern Powergrid area. You will play a key role in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of new electrical connection projects. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Oversee day-to-day operations for New Connections work, ensuring delivery to specification, on time, and within budget. Lead and support Supervisors, Planners, Engineers, and Site Operatives, promoting a strong safety and performance culture. Act as the main operational liaison with Northern Powergrid, strengthening client relationships. Champion safe working practices and ensure compliance with HSQE procedures and legal requirements. Manage several projects concurrently from planning through to energisation and handover. Allocate labour, plant, and materials effectively to meet programme demands. Monitor KPIs, identify improvement opportunities, and implement corrective actions. Ensure accurate and timely submission of documentation, RAMS, and as-built drawings. Engage with local authorities, subcontractors, and third parties to support smooth project delivery. What We're Looking For: Operational experience in cable installation, utilities, or power distribution. Knowledge of new connection processes within a regulated utility environment. Strong team leadership and people management skills. Excellent client and stakeholder relationship management. Good commercial awareness and contract understanding. IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Experience working on Northern Powergrid contracts. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Company vehicle or car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Field Manager - New Connections Location: Northern Powergrid RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Up to £42.5k + Company Vehicle/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom has an exciting opportunity for a Field Manager to support the delivery of New Connections work across the Northern Powergrid area. You will play a key role in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of new electrical connection projects. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Oversee day-to-day operations for New Connections work, ensuring delivery to specification, on time, and within budget. Lead and support Supervisors, Planners, Engineers, and Site Operatives, promoting a strong safety and performance culture. Act as the main operational liaison with Northern Powergrid, strengthening client relationships. Champion safe working practices and ensure compliance with HSQE procedures and legal requirements. Manage several projects concurrently from planning through to energisation and handover. Allocate labour, plant, and materials effectively to meet programme demands. Monitor KPIs, identify improvement opportunities, and implement corrective actions. Ensure accurate and timely submission of documentation, RAMS, and as-built drawings. Engage with local authorities, subcontractors, and third parties to support smooth project delivery. What We're Looking For: Operational experience in cable installation, utilities, or power distribution. Knowledge of new connection processes within a regulated utility environment. Strong team leadership and people management skills. Excellent client and stakeholder relationship management. Good commercial awareness and contract understanding. IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Experience working on Northern Powergrid contracts. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Company vehicle or car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
HR Shared Services Advisor Supply Chain We are working with a growing, people-focused business looking to bring in a HR Shared Services Advisor to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being at the heart of HR operations, supporting a fast-paced environment and delivering a really positive employee experience across a supply chain setting. You'll be part of a busy and collaborative team, acting as a key point of contact for managers and employees across operational and head office functions. What you'll be doing: Acting as the first point of contact for HR queries across the business Supporting with employee relations queries and guiding managers through day-to-day issues Managing HR administration across the full employee lifecycle Supporting onboarding and offboarding processes Maintaining HR systems and ensuring data is accurate and up to date Working closely with the wider HR team to support key projects and initiatives What we're looking for Previous experience in a HR Shared Services or HR Advisor role Experience within a supply chain, logistics or operational environment would be highly beneficial Comfortable managing a range of HR queries in a fast-paced setting Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Confident communicator who enjoys building relationships across different areas of the business This is a great role for someone looking to continue developing within a supportive HR team, with exposure to a really dynamic operational environment. Salary up to c 35,000 DOE Please apply with your most up to date CV. BH35755
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
HR Shared Services Advisor Supply Chain We are working with a growing, people-focused business looking to bring in a HR Shared Services Advisor to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being at the heart of HR operations, supporting a fast-paced environment and delivering a really positive employee experience across a supply chain setting. You'll be part of a busy and collaborative team, acting as a key point of contact for managers and employees across operational and head office functions. What you'll be doing: Acting as the first point of contact for HR queries across the business Supporting with employee relations queries and guiding managers through day-to-day issues Managing HR administration across the full employee lifecycle Supporting onboarding and offboarding processes Maintaining HR systems and ensuring data is accurate and up to date Working closely with the wider HR team to support key projects and initiatives What we're looking for Previous experience in a HR Shared Services or HR Advisor role Experience within a supply chain, logistics or operational environment would be highly beneficial Comfortable managing a range of HR queries in a fast-paced setting Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Confident communicator who enjoys building relationships across different areas of the business This is a great role for someone looking to continue developing within a supportive HR team, with exposure to a really dynamic operational environment. Salary up to c 35,000 DOE Please apply with your most up to date CV. BH35755
Single Site Catering Manager per annum Full-Time (40 hours per week)Full UK Driving Licence Required £37461 per anum Compass Group is recruiting an experienced Site Catering Manager to lead operations across two sites in the West Midlands. This is an exciting opportunity for a confident, people-focused leader to take ownership of multi-service operations, drive performance, and deliver consistently high standards of service. As General Manager, you will lead and develop diverse teams, manage key client relationships, and ensure safe, compliant, and efficient service delivery across both locations. Key Responsibilities Lead, motivate, and develop departmental managers and frontline teams Manage client and contractual relationships, ensuring service excellence and compliance Drive operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement Take full accountability for financial performance, budgets, and service outcomes Ensure all Health, Safety, and compliance standards are met, with robust training in place Build strong client partnerships and support contract retention and growth About You Proven experience in contract catering, facilities, or similar operational environments A strong, credible leader with experience managing large, multi-functional teamsCommercially astute with a track record of delivering results An excellent communicator with a quality-driven, process-focused mindsetIT-literate and confident using Microsoft Office tools We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com SU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Single Site Catering Manager per annum Full-Time (40 hours per week)Full UK Driving Licence Required £37461 per anum Compass Group is recruiting an experienced Site Catering Manager to lead operations across two sites in the West Midlands. This is an exciting opportunity for a confident, people-focused leader to take ownership of multi-service operations, drive performance, and deliver consistently high standards of service. As General Manager, you will lead and develop diverse teams, manage key client relationships, and ensure safe, compliant, and efficient service delivery across both locations. Key Responsibilities Lead, motivate, and develop departmental managers and frontline teams Manage client and contractual relationships, ensuring service excellence and compliance Drive operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement Take full accountability for financial performance, budgets, and service outcomes Ensure all Health, Safety, and compliance standards are met, with robust training in place Build strong client partnerships and support contract retention and growth About You Proven experience in contract catering, facilities, or similar operational environments A strong, credible leader with experience managing large, multi-functional teamsCommercially astute with a track record of delivering results An excellent communicator with a quality-driven, process-focused mindsetIT-literate and confident using Microsoft Office tools We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com SU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Purchasing Manager - Indirect Procurement The Opportunity This role offers the chance to take full ownership of indirect procurement across multiple sites, covering a broad range of goods and services essential to business operations. You'll play a key part in shaping procurement strategy, strengthening supplier partnerships, and ensuring cost-effective, reliable service delivery. Working closely with internal teams and a dedicated Indirect Purchasing Controller, you'll drive improvements that enhance efficiency, control spend, and support long-term business performance Why Join Inclusive and collaborative working environment Clear opportunities for career growth and development A role with real scope to shape procurement strategy and impact business performance Autonomy to introduce new ideas and drive meaningful change What You'll Be Doing Lead indirect procurement activity across all sites, ensuring continuity and value Develop and implement category strategies across a diverse spend base Manage and support the Indirect Purchasing Controller, building capability and performance Analyse spend data to identify savings and efficiency opportunities Negotiate and manage supplier contracts to deliver commercial advantage Strengthen supplier performance through effective KPI management Challenge spend and introduce smarter, more cost-effective solutions Partner with stakeholders to embed procurement early in decision-making Drive consistency through improved processes and best practice approaches What We're Looking For Strong background in indirect procurement or category management Commercially focused with proven negotiation experience Confident influencing stakeholders across multiple functions Data-driven with the ability to turn insight into action Experience developing suppliers and managing performance Leadership or mentoring experience preferred Proactive, resilient, and solutions-focused Benefits 25 days holiday, increasing to 28 with service Company car or car allowance (your choice) Pension scheme Medicash plan Inclusive and supportive working environment Genuine opportunities to progress your career Join a forward-thinking, highly successful organisation Shortlisting has begun Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this role.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Purchasing Manager - Indirect Procurement The Opportunity This role offers the chance to take full ownership of indirect procurement across multiple sites, covering a broad range of goods and services essential to business operations. You'll play a key part in shaping procurement strategy, strengthening supplier partnerships, and ensuring cost-effective, reliable service delivery. Working closely with internal teams and a dedicated Indirect Purchasing Controller, you'll drive improvements that enhance efficiency, control spend, and support long-term business performance Why Join Inclusive and collaborative working environment Clear opportunities for career growth and development A role with real scope to shape procurement strategy and impact business performance Autonomy to introduce new ideas and drive meaningful change What You'll Be Doing Lead indirect procurement activity across all sites, ensuring continuity and value Develop and implement category strategies across a diverse spend base Manage and support the Indirect Purchasing Controller, building capability and performance Analyse spend data to identify savings and efficiency opportunities Negotiate and manage supplier contracts to deliver commercial advantage Strengthen supplier performance through effective KPI management Challenge spend and introduce smarter, more cost-effective solutions Partner with stakeholders to embed procurement early in decision-making Drive consistency through improved processes and best practice approaches What We're Looking For Strong background in indirect procurement or category management Commercially focused with proven negotiation experience Confident influencing stakeholders across multiple functions Data-driven with the ability to turn insight into action Experience developing suppliers and managing performance Leadership or mentoring experience preferred Proactive, resilient, and solutions-focused Benefits 25 days holiday, increasing to 28 with service Company car or car allowance (your choice) Pension scheme Medicash plan Inclusive and supportive working environment Genuine opportunities to progress your career Join a forward-thinking, highly successful organisation Shortlisting has begun Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this role.
Accountancy Practice Manager, London, COR7480 Are you an experienced Practice Manager looking for a senior leadership role in a thriving accountancy practice? This is your chance to lead, shape operations, and drive business growth! The Role As an Accountancy Practice Manager, you'll oversee the day-to-day running of the firm, ensuring smooth workflows, regulatory compliance, and outstanding client s click apply for full job details
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Accountancy Practice Manager, London, COR7480 Are you an experienced Practice Manager looking for a senior leadership role in a thriving accountancy practice? This is your chance to lead, shape operations, and drive business growth! The Role As an Accountancy Practice Manager, you'll oversee the day-to-day running of the firm, ensuring smooth workflows, regulatory compliance, and outstanding client s click apply for full job details
Recruitment Manager Engineering, Manufacturing & Operations Halifax area £45,000-£50,000 + Commission Hybrid A high-growth recruitment business within one of the worlds largest staffing groups is entering its next phase of expansion and the West Yorkshire operation needs a leader who can accelerate that momentum. This is a role for someone who thrives on pace, influence and commercial ownership, and wh click apply for full job details
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Recruitment Manager Engineering, Manufacturing & Operations Halifax area £45,000-£50,000 + Commission Hybrid A high-growth recruitment business within one of the worlds largest staffing groups is entering its next phase of expansion and the West Yorkshire operation needs a leader who can accelerate that momentum. This is a role for someone who thrives on pace, influence and commercial ownership, and wh click apply for full job details
A career at Lombard Odier means working for a renowned global wealth and asset manager, with a strong focus on sustainable investing. An innovative bank of choice for private and institutional clients, our independently owned Firm is one of the best-capitalised banking groups in the world, managing close to CHF 300 billion and operating from over 25 offices across 4 continents. With a history spanning over 225 years, Lombard Odier is an investment house providing a comprehensive offering of discretionary and advisory portfolio management, wealth services and custody. We also offer asset management services and investment strategies through Lombard Odier Investment Managers and provide advanced banking technology to other financial institutions. "Rethink Everything" is our philosophy - it is at the heart of everything we do. We have grown stronger through more than 40 financial crises by rethinking the world around us to provide a fresh investment perspective for our clients. Lombard Odier Investment Managers ("LOIM") is the asset management business of the Lombard Odier Group. In order to strengthen our IT & Operations team, we are looking for a: Chief Technology Officer (CTO) The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at LOIM is a key executive leader responsible for defining and executing the firm's global technology strategy, delivering a resilient and scalable technology ecosystem, and enabling innovation across all functions. This role oversees all aspects of IT, data, cybersecurity, digital transformation, AI, and technology operations to ensure LOIM remains competitive, efficient, compliant, and client centric. The CTO will drive a multi year transformation agenda, lead diverse technology teams across locations, manage critical vendor relationships, and deliver major strategic programs that are foundational to LOIM's future operating model. YOUR ROLE Technology Strategy & Governance Define and maintain LOIM's global IT strategy and multi year technology roadmap.Lead the development and execution of key technology pillars (architecture, data, AI, cloud, digital workplace, cybersecurity).Ensure alignment with business strategy, investment priorities, and industry best practices.Provide thought leadership and innovation guidance to the Executive Committee, Boards & Committees, and senior leadership. Technology Leadership & Talent Management Lead, develop, and inspire a multi location technology organization.Build a strong team, upskill the organization to an AI-augmented workforce, and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Attract and retain high calibre technology professionals. Change, Transformation & Project Delivery Oversee the delivery of major transformation programs, ensuring milestones, scope, and budgets are met.Strengthen project governance, change management, and stakeholder alignment across all business units.Drive implementation of new platforms, tools, and data capabilities to modernize LOIM's technology landscape. Budget, Vendor & Supplier Management Own the global technology budget, ensuring cost discipline and return on investment including establishment & maintenance of impactful relationships with senior management at suppliers.Optimise commercial performance of critical technology partners, including SaaS vendors, market data providers, and infrastructure providers.Negotiate contracts and oversee risk, service levels, and performance. Operational Excellence, Cybersecurity & Resilience Ensure the stability, security, and scalability of all systems and infrastructure.Strengthen cyber defence, vulnerability management, regulatory compliance, and operational risk frameworks.Oversee disaster recovery, business continuity planning, and incident response.Work across functions to minimize IT & Operational errors. Boards, Committees, Reporting & Risk Management Represent Technology at relevant boards, committees (operational risk, digital, IT steering, data governance, investment platform).Produce KPIs, dashboards, and regulatory reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.Proactively manage technology related business risks across the organisation. Client Due Diligence & External Engagement Lead the technology response for client due diligence requests, RFPs, and operational reviews.Present LOIM's technology strategy and controls to investors and partners.Foster strong relationships with external stakeholders, including regulators and auditors. Business Partnership Act as a strategic advisor to Investment, Sales, Risk, Operations, Compliance and Executive leadership teams.Translate business needs into scalable technology solutions.Champion data driven decision making and adoption of digital tools across LOIM.Strong, demonstrable network across industry peers, consortiums / forms and key service providers. YOUR PROFILE 15+ years in senior technology leadership roles, ideally within asset management, wealth management, or capital markets.Proven track record of delivering large scale transformation across investment platforms, data, and enterprise architecture.Deep experience with key investment management platforms (e.g., Enfusion, PORT, FactSet, Aladdin, Bloomberg, market data systems).Strong background in cybersecurity, vendor management, cloud transformation, AI adoption, and regulatory environments.Strategic thinker with ability to translate business objectives into actionable roadmaps.Strong executive presence, capable of influencing C suite and board level stakeholders.Exceptional team leadership, communication, and change management skills.High integrity, resilience, and ability to operate in a complex, fast changing environment. Our Maison's DNA is defined by five core values. Excellence drives us to be the best at what we do, while Innovation fuels our progress. Respect underpins every interaction, and Integrity shapes our actions. Together, we are One Team, united in serving our clients with unwavering dedication. As a responsible and supportive employer, we promote a diverse and inclusive work environment for our employees and candidates. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are woven into the fabric of our Maison's DNA, and we strive to ensure that our employees can fulfill both their personal and professional aspirations by encouraging internal mobility and individual upskilling programs. We firmly believe that building Diverse Teams contributes to our successes and to deliver on this, we actively embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in our business strategy. It is an exciting time to join our Teams. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
A career at Lombard Odier means working for a renowned global wealth and asset manager, with a strong focus on sustainable investing. An innovative bank of choice for private and institutional clients, our independently owned Firm is one of the best-capitalised banking groups in the world, managing close to CHF 300 billion and operating from over 25 offices across 4 continents. With a history spanning over 225 years, Lombard Odier is an investment house providing a comprehensive offering of discretionary and advisory portfolio management, wealth services and custody. We also offer asset management services and investment strategies through Lombard Odier Investment Managers and provide advanced banking technology to other financial institutions. "Rethink Everything" is our philosophy - it is at the heart of everything we do. We have grown stronger through more than 40 financial crises by rethinking the world around us to provide a fresh investment perspective for our clients. Lombard Odier Investment Managers ("LOIM") is the asset management business of the Lombard Odier Group. In order to strengthen our IT & Operations team, we are looking for a: Chief Technology Officer (CTO) The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at LOIM is a key executive leader responsible for defining and executing the firm's global technology strategy, delivering a resilient and scalable technology ecosystem, and enabling innovation across all functions. This role oversees all aspects of IT, data, cybersecurity, digital transformation, AI, and technology operations to ensure LOIM remains competitive, efficient, compliant, and client centric. The CTO will drive a multi year transformation agenda, lead diverse technology teams across locations, manage critical vendor relationships, and deliver major strategic programs that are foundational to LOIM's future operating model. YOUR ROLE Technology Strategy & Governance Define and maintain LOIM's global IT strategy and multi year technology roadmap.Lead the development and execution of key technology pillars (architecture, data, AI, cloud, digital workplace, cybersecurity).Ensure alignment with business strategy, investment priorities, and industry best practices.Provide thought leadership and innovation guidance to the Executive Committee, Boards & Committees, and senior leadership. Technology Leadership & Talent Management Lead, develop, and inspire a multi location technology organization.Build a strong team, upskill the organization to an AI-augmented workforce, and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Attract and retain high calibre technology professionals. Change, Transformation & Project Delivery Oversee the delivery of major transformation programs, ensuring milestones, scope, and budgets are met.Strengthen project governance, change management, and stakeholder alignment across all business units.Drive implementation of new platforms, tools, and data capabilities to modernize LOIM's technology landscape. Budget, Vendor & Supplier Management Own the global technology budget, ensuring cost discipline and return on investment including establishment & maintenance of impactful relationships with senior management at suppliers.Optimise commercial performance of critical technology partners, including SaaS vendors, market data providers, and infrastructure providers.Negotiate contracts and oversee risk, service levels, and performance. Operational Excellence, Cybersecurity & Resilience Ensure the stability, security, and scalability of all systems and infrastructure.Strengthen cyber defence, vulnerability management, regulatory compliance, and operational risk frameworks.Oversee disaster recovery, business continuity planning, and incident response.Work across functions to minimize IT & Operational errors. Boards, Committees, Reporting & Risk Management Represent Technology at relevant boards, committees (operational risk, digital, IT steering, data governance, investment platform).Produce KPIs, dashboards, and regulatory reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.Proactively manage technology related business risks across the organisation. Client Due Diligence & External Engagement Lead the technology response for client due diligence requests, RFPs, and operational reviews.Present LOIM's technology strategy and controls to investors and partners.Foster strong relationships with external stakeholders, including regulators and auditors. Business Partnership Act as a strategic advisor to Investment, Sales, Risk, Operations, Compliance and Executive leadership teams.Translate business needs into scalable technology solutions.Champion data driven decision making and adoption of digital tools across LOIM.Strong, demonstrable network across industry peers, consortiums / forms and key service providers. YOUR PROFILE 15+ years in senior technology leadership roles, ideally within asset management, wealth management, or capital markets.Proven track record of delivering large scale transformation across investment platforms, data, and enterprise architecture.Deep experience with key investment management platforms (e.g., Enfusion, PORT, FactSet, Aladdin, Bloomberg, market data systems).Strong background in cybersecurity, vendor management, cloud transformation, AI adoption, and regulatory environments.Strategic thinker with ability to translate business objectives into actionable roadmaps.Strong executive presence, capable of influencing C suite and board level stakeholders.Exceptional team leadership, communication, and change management skills.High integrity, resilience, and ability to operate in a complex, fast changing environment. Our Maison's DNA is defined by five core values. Excellence drives us to be the best at what we do, while Innovation fuels our progress. Respect underpins every interaction, and Integrity shapes our actions. Together, we are One Team, united in serving our clients with unwavering dedication. As a responsible and supportive employer, we promote a diverse and inclusive work environment for our employees and candidates. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are woven into the fabric of our Maison's DNA, and we strive to ensure that our employees can fulfill both their personal and professional aspirations by encouraging internal mobility and individual upskilling programs. We firmly believe that building Diverse Teams contributes to our successes and to deliver on this, we actively embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in our business strategy. It is an exciting time to join our Teams. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
A popular riverside pub is seeking a General Manager to lead its team and elevate the guest experience along the River Thames. This role requires a creative and entrepreneurial person who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can develop a strong team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for exceptional customer service and a proactive approach to operations, all while maintaining the pub's reputation for high-quality food and service. Competitive compensation and bonuses are offered along with various employee benefits.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
A popular riverside pub is seeking a General Manager to lead its team and elevate the guest experience along the River Thames. This role requires a creative and entrepreneurial person who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can develop a strong team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for exceptional customer service and a proactive approach to operations, all while maintaining the pub's reputation for high-quality food and service. Competitive compensation and bonuses are offered along with various employee benefits.
The New World Trading Company
Manchester, Lancashire
A popular hospitality venue in Manchester is seeking a General Manager to lead their team through peak trading periods and maintain high operational standards. This role requires a strong leader with a proven track record in developing people and delivering exceptional guest experiences. You will have full ownership of your P&L and must drive the business to hit financial targets while overseeing all operations. Benefits include a competitive salary of circa £60,000, staff discounts, and education support.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
A popular hospitality venue in Manchester is seeking a General Manager to lead their team through peak trading periods and maintain high operational standards. This role requires a strong leader with a proven track record in developing people and delivering exceptional guest experiences. You will have full ownership of your P&L and must drive the business to hit financial targets while overseeing all operations. Benefits include a competitive salary of circa £60,000, staff discounts, and education support.
Transport Clerk (PM shift) Basingstoke, Hampshire RG24 8BY Yusen Logistics is working to become the world's preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities - through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company, we're dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected, and creative in making us the world's preferred choice. We are seeking a highly motivated Transport Clerk to join our great team in Chineham, Basingstoke. The position holder will provide timely, accurate, and appropriate administrative and operational information relating to activities undertaken within the contract. They will also establish a first class service to the customer and Yusen Logistics (UK) Ltd. You will be expected to work Monday to Friday 14:00 - 22:30. The salary is £31,530.33 per annum. Benefits: Up to 25 days of holiday (excluding bank holidays) and 5 days of Volunteer Leave per year Opportunity for Unpaid Leave Employee Referral Scheme Cycle to Work scheme Critical Illness Cover Free online Fitness Platform i.e., Pilates & Yoga, Mindfulness/Meditation, 24/7 support, advice, diet and Nutrition On Site Mental Health First Aiders Employee benefits i.e., Free eye test, up to 25% off gym membership, high street vouchers Free access to 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, Life Events Counselling, Care Concierge Service Tailored development and career opportunities Duties and responsibilities will include: Coordinate customer deliveries and liaise with drivers promptly and efficiently, ensuring that customer requests are achieved Ensure that any issues with meeting expectations are communicated both within Yusen Logistics business and to the customer Establish and maintain good customer relationships, acting as the key customer contact for order requests and processing Ensuring that professional and effective communication is always maintained Identify and recommend appropriate resolutions to customer queries or failures Ensure any concerns, issues, or variances to instructions are immediately communicated to your line manager to allow appropriate action to be taken at the earliest opportunity Continuously look to improve processes and procedures to drive efficiency and improvement in business operations and customer service Ensure all health and safety procedures are adhered to, including PPE, and escalated any concerns to your line manager as soon as possible Key Skills: Experience in a transport environment (desirable) Good working knowledge of Working Time Regulations and Drivers' hours (desirable) The proven ability to interface with customers Good organisational skills and a detail oriented approach The ability to work as part of a team and on your own initiative Excellent communication and customer service skills Proficiency in IT, including Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Yusen Logistics is an equal opportunities employer, who encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of their personal circumstances. We make our recruiting decisions solely based on the skillset and experience. Diversity allows us to create an inclusive environment, where our employees can strive and grow their potential. Yusen Logistics are proud to be a 'Disability Confident Committed' employer.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Transport Clerk (PM shift) Basingstoke, Hampshire RG24 8BY Yusen Logistics is working to become the world's preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities - through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company, we're dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected, and creative in making us the world's preferred choice. We are seeking a highly motivated Transport Clerk to join our great team in Chineham, Basingstoke. The position holder will provide timely, accurate, and appropriate administrative and operational information relating to activities undertaken within the contract. They will also establish a first class service to the customer and Yusen Logistics (UK) Ltd. You will be expected to work Monday to Friday 14:00 - 22:30. The salary is £31,530.33 per annum. Benefits: Up to 25 days of holiday (excluding bank holidays) and 5 days of Volunteer Leave per year Opportunity for Unpaid Leave Employee Referral Scheme Cycle to Work scheme Critical Illness Cover Free online Fitness Platform i.e., Pilates & Yoga, Mindfulness/Meditation, 24/7 support, advice, diet and Nutrition On Site Mental Health First Aiders Employee benefits i.e., Free eye test, up to 25% off gym membership, high street vouchers Free access to 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, Life Events Counselling, Care Concierge Service Tailored development and career opportunities Duties and responsibilities will include: Coordinate customer deliveries and liaise with drivers promptly and efficiently, ensuring that customer requests are achieved Ensure that any issues with meeting expectations are communicated both within Yusen Logistics business and to the customer Establish and maintain good customer relationships, acting as the key customer contact for order requests and processing Ensuring that professional and effective communication is always maintained Identify and recommend appropriate resolutions to customer queries or failures Ensure any concerns, issues, or variances to instructions are immediately communicated to your line manager to allow appropriate action to be taken at the earliest opportunity Continuously look to improve processes and procedures to drive efficiency and improvement in business operations and customer service Ensure all health and safety procedures are adhered to, including PPE, and escalated any concerns to your line manager as soon as possible Key Skills: Experience in a transport environment (desirable) Good working knowledge of Working Time Regulations and Drivers' hours (desirable) The proven ability to interface with customers Good organisational skills and a detail oriented approach The ability to work as part of a team and on your own initiative Excellent communication and customer service skills Proficiency in IT, including Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Yusen Logistics is an equal opportunities employer, who encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of their personal circumstances. We make our recruiting decisions solely based on the skillset and experience. Diversity allows us to create an inclusive environment, where our employees can strive and grow their potential. Yusen Logistics are proud to be a 'Disability Confident Committed' employer.
Transport Coordinator (Clear progression path) £30,000 - £35,000 + Training + Progression + Monday to Friday + Days + Excellent Company Benefits Ideally Located: Glasgow, Cambuslang, Rutherglen, Hamilton, Coatbridge, Bellshill, Paisley, East Kilbride, Motherwell, ETC Are you a Transport Administrator or Logistics Coordinator looking to join a well-established company that offers long-term progression into management and ongoing development opportunities? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation where you will play a key role in supporting transport operations at a company who will aid your career development through progression opportunities to management. The company are a well-established and reputable business, operating across the UK with a strong customer focus and commitment to high operational standards. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a Transport Administrator to support their transport team. You will be responsible for coordinating transport activities, ensuring compliance with UK regulations, and acting as a key point of contact between drivers, customers, and management. This role would suit a Transport Administrator or Logistics professional looking to join a stable company that offers clear progression into a Transport Manager position, alongside ongoing training and development. The Role: Coordinating transport operations and supporting day-to-day logistics activities Clear progression path to senior and management levels Monday to Friday, Days The Candidate: Experience in transport or logistics administration Strong understanding of UK transport compliance and regulations Looking for a stable role with great progression routes Reference Number: BBBH 272373 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Dan Smith at Rise Technical Recruitment Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Transport Coordinator (Clear progression path) £30,000 - £35,000 + Training + Progression + Monday to Friday + Days + Excellent Company Benefits Ideally Located: Glasgow, Cambuslang, Rutherglen, Hamilton, Coatbridge, Bellshill, Paisley, East Kilbride, Motherwell, ETC Are you a Transport Administrator or Logistics Coordinator looking to join a well-established company that offers long-term progression into management and ongoing development opportunities? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation where you will play a key role in supporting transport operations at a company who will aid your career development through progression opportunities to management. The company are a well-established and reputable business, operating across the UK with a strong customer focus and commitment to high operational standards. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a Transport Administrator to support their transport team. You will be responsible for coordinating transport activities, ensuring compliance with UK regulations, and acting as a key point of contact between drivers, customers, and management. This role would suit a Transport Administrator or Logistics professional looking to join a stable company that offers clear progression into a Transport Manager position, alongside ongoing training and development. The Role: Coordinating transport operations and supporting day-to-day logistics activities Clear progression path to senior and management levels Monday to Friday, Days The Candidate: Experience in transport or logistics administration Strong understanding of UK transport compliance and regulations Looking for a stable role with great progression routes Reference Number: BBBH 272373 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Dan Smith at Rise Technical Recruitment Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Specialist, Underwriting Support (Upstream Energy) page is loaded Specialist, Underwriting Support (Upstream Energy)locations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Offre publiée aujourd'huijob requisition id: JRJoin us as a Specialist, Underwriting Support in our Upstream Energy team to take your career to the next level with a global market leader. How you will make an impact As a Specialist in our Underwriting Operations Team, you will be responsible for providing efficient and high-quality underwriting support to the UK Underwriting Teams. You will support the end-to-end underwriting process through regular liaison with other functions to ensure the highest quality of service is delivered to our brokers and clients.This is a fantastic role for someone with good general insurance knowledge who wants to progress their career in underwriting operations. You will be given comprehensive training and the opportunity to complete insurance qualifications.Some of the key responsibilities include: Manage a portfolio of Accounts Support regional UA Manager in overseeing all daily business activities and act as a first point of call for all UAs in the region Efficiently and accurately ensure all new business and renewal accounts are processed Proactive engagement with Underwriting to ensure new and renewed accounts have an efficient and smooth account hand over, ensuring information received is understood and complete in order to process / instruct policies on systems and to the network. Liaise with Underwriters to ensure correct interpretation of data for accuracy and completeness. Maintain documentation and files, ensuring all documentation is retained centrally. Accountable for (RI) premium, (RI) commission and tax bookings in processing systems Track implementation progress and liaise with our global network to resolve queries. Liaise with the Credit Control team - answering queries, tracking, and monitoring premium using core underwriting systems. Manage requests originating from clients and brokers, and refer to Underwriting as required. Participate in client/broker meetings, as requested by Underwriting. Regular interaction with our off-shore team - leading huddles, auditing work, quality control Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders Develop expert level knowledge with regards to systems, and processes and keep abreast of new guidelines published. Act as reference point for others in the team when questions come up and/or uncertainties exist. Support project work to ensure that existing processes meet requirements. What you'll need to succeed Minimum A-level standard of education or equivalent business experience General insurance knowledge Knowledge of Underwriting processes with regards to the following areas: + Submission/ Quotes + Risk specifics, basic pricing principles + Reinsurance concepts (FAC RI, Captive, Treaties etc.) + Domestic market specifics and customs + Knowledge of premium allocation principles, (European) cross-border tax calculation & processing specifics as well as insurance accounting principles Experience with XChanging platform advantageous Strong organisation skills with the ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines Collaborative with the ability to build strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. Excellent communication and problem solving skills AIG, we value in-person collaboration as a vital part of our culture, which is why we ask our team members to be primarily in the office. This approach helps us work together effectively and create a supportive, connected environment for our team and clients alike. Enjoy benefits that take care of what matters At AIG, our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in what's most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security-as well as your professional development-to bring peace of mind to you and your family. Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the world's most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us - across our operations, we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG, you can go further to support individuals, businesses, and communities, helping them to manage risk, respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset, our people, through continuous learning and development, in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become. Welcome to a culture of inclusion We're committed to creating a culture that truly respects and celebrates each other's talents, backgrounds, cultures, opinions and goals. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging through learning, cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). With global chapters, ERGs are a cornerstone for our culture of inclusion. The talent of our people is one of AIG's greatest assets, and we are honored that our drive for positive change has been recognized by numerous recent awards and accreditations. AIG provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories. AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send an email to Area:UW - UnderwritingAIG Europe S.A. (U.K. Branch) & American International Group UK Ltd
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Specialist, Underwriting Support (Upstream Energy) page is loaded Specialist, Underwriting Support (Upstream Energy)locations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Offre publiée aujourd'huijob requisition id: JRJoin us as a Specialist, Underwriting Support in our Upstream Energy team to take your career to the next level with a global market leader. How you will make an impact As a Specialist in our Underwriting Operations Team, you will be responsible for providing efficient and high-quality underwriting support to the UK Underwriting Teams. You will support the end-to-end underwriting process through regular liaison with other functions to ensure the highest quality of service is delivered to our brokers and clients.This is a fantastic role for someone with good general insurance knowledge who wants to progress their career in underwriting operations. You will be given comprehensive training and the opportunity to complete insurance qualifications.Some of the key responsibilities include: Manage a portfolio of Accounts Support regional UA Manager in overseeing all daily business activities and act as a first point of call for all UAs in the region Efficiently and accurately ensure all new business and renewal accounts are processed Proactive engagement with Underwriting to ensure new and renewed accounts have an efficient and smooth account hand over, ensuring information received is understood and complete in order to process / instruct policies on systems and to the network. Liaise with Underwriters to ensure correct interpretation of data for accuracy and completeness. Maintain documentation and files, ensuring all documentation is retained centrally. Accountable for (RI) premium, (RI) commission and tax bookings in processing systems Track implementation progress and liaise with our global network to resolve queries. Liaise with the Credit Control team - answering queries, tracking, and monitoring premium using core underwriting systems. Manage requests originating from clients and brokers, and refer to Underwriting as required. Participate in client/broker meetings, as requested by Underwriting. Regular interaction with our off-shore team - leading huddles, auditing work, quality control Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders Develop expert level knowledge with regards to systems, and processes and keep abreast of new guidelines published. Act as reference point for others in the team when questions come up and/or uncertainties exist. Support project work to ensure that existing processes meet requirements. What you'll need to succeed Minimum A-level standard of education or equivalent business experience General insurance knowledge Knowledge of Underwriting processes with regards to the following areas: + Submission/ Quotes + Risk specifics, basic pricing principles + Reinsurance concepts (FAC RI, Captive, Treaties etc.) + Domestic market specifics and customs + Knowledge of premium allocation principles, (European) cross-border tax calculation & processing specifics as well as insurance accounting principles Experience with XChanging platform advantageous Strong organisation skills with the ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines Collaborative with the ability to build strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. Excellent communication and problem solving skills AIG, we value in-person collaboration as a vital part of our culture, which is why we ask our team members to be primarily in the office. This approach helps us work together effectively and create a supportive, connected environment for our team and clients alike. Enjoy benefits that take care of what matters At AIG, our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in what's most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security-as well as your professional development-to bring peace of mind to you and your family. Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the world's most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us - across our operations, we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG, you can go further to support individuals, businesses, and communities, helping them to manage risk, respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset, our people, through continuous learning and development, in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become. Welcome to a culture of inclusion We're committed to creating a culture that truly respects and celebrates each other's talents, backgrounds, cultures, opinions and goals. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging through learning, cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). With global chapters, ERGs are a cornerstone for our culture of inclusion. The talent of our people is one of AIG's greatest assets, and we are honored that our drive for positive change has been recognized by numerous recent awards and accreditations. AIG provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories. AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send an email to Area:UW - UnderwritingAIG Europe S.A. (U.K. Branch) & American International Group UK Ltd
Vice President, Product Marketing - Global Private Wealth page is loaded Vice President, Product Marketing - Global Private Wealthlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R2313 Job Description Summary For over forty years, HarbourVest has been home to a committed team of professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to deliver impactful solutions to our clients and investing partners. As our global firm grows, we continue to add individuals who seek a collaborative, open-door culture that values diversity and innovative thinking.In our collegial environment that's marked by low turnover and high energy, you'll be inspired to grow and thrive. Here, you will be encouraged to build on your strengths and acquire new skills and experiences.We are committed to fostering an environment of inclusion that promotes mutual respect among all employees. Understanding and valuing these differences optimizes the potential of both the individual and the firm.HarbourVest is an equal opportunity employer.This position will be a hybrid work arrangement. You will receive 18 remote workdays per quarter to use at your discretion, subject to manager approval. For example, you may choose to work in the office 4 days per week and take one remote day weekly (typically 13 weeks per quarter), leaving 5 additional remote days to be used as needed.The Vice President, Product Marketing leads Wealth Marketing's commercial readiness for product, platform, and distributor launches worldwide. They ensure products crafted to meet wealth audiences' needs are clearly explained and fully supported across channels. This is an outstanding chance to create a meaningful impact in a dynamic and ambitious environment!This role manages a team of product aligned marketers across locations who serve as Marketing's product subject matter experts, supporting fundraising and distribution through RFP and DDQ responses, distributor diligence, product launch execution, and ongoing product support. The team works closely with Product Specialists, Sales, Client Servicing, and Compliance to deliver accurate, timely, and high quality product materials. The VP, Product Marketing is accountable for execution, fulfilment, and governance. They ensure Marketing is ready at critical commercial moments. They also partner closely with Enabling Platforms and Content Strategy teams to support scale, consistency, and clarity. What you will do: Take responsibility for Marketing's readiness to bring products, platforms, and distributors to market, owning launch planning, timelines, dependencies, deliverables, and risk management. Right size launch approaches through clear tiering, standardisation, and selective customisation based on distributor and commercial priorities. Ensure sustained marketing readiness as products move from launch into active fundraising. Lead fulfilment of product related sales enablement and client facing requests across Global Private Wealth. Establish clear intake, prioritisation, and request governance to protect capacity and focus effort during critical periods. Lead scalable RFP, RFI, DDQ, and distributor diligence processes, coordinating technical inputs and ensuring accuracy, approval, and alignment with product positioning. Identify recurring diligence and enablement needs and partner to improve efficiency over time. Direct creation, maintenance, and distribution of client ready product materials and supporting documentation, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and accessibility. Define operating models, workflows, and team coverage that support scale across products, platforms, and regions. Partner across Marketing, Client Servicing, Product, and Investments to clarify ownership, handoffs, and expectations. Establish metrics that link activity to commercial outcomes and use insight to drive continuous improvement. Lead and develop a distributed team, setting clear expectations and fostering a culture of accountability, partnership, and execution excellence. What you bring: Deep familiarity with products marketed to wealth audiences, including evergreen, interval, and closed end fund structures. Demonstrated success managing product marketing deliverables across platforms, distributors, and regions. Extensive experience managing RFP/RFI/DDQ responses and distributor diligence with clear oversight and high accuracy. Proven track record of translating complex investment and product concepts into clear, client ready materials. Deep product proficiency across private markets and global retail fund structures. Experience leading large scale diligence or proposal operations with measurable quality and efficiency improvements. Demonstrated strength in leading and developing global, distributed teams with a player coach leadership approach. Education Preferred Bachelor of Science (B.S) or equivalent experience required; advanced degree or industry recognised credentials preferred. Experience 10+ years of experience in product marketing, diligence/proposal leadership, sales enablement, or adjacent functions within asset or wealth management. Direct experience supporting wealth managers and distributor platforms strongly preferred.HarbourVest is an independent, global private markets firm with over 43 years of experience and more than $146 billion of assets under management as of June 30, 2025. Our interwoven platform provides clients access to global primary funds, secondary transactions, direct co-investments, real assets and infrastructure, and private credit. Our strengths extend across strategies, enabled by our team of more than 1,270 employees, including more than 230 investment professionals across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Across our private markets platform, our team has committed more than $64 billion to newly-formed funds, completed over $66 billion in secondary purchases, and invested over $49 billion in direct operating companies. We partner strategically and plan our offerings innovatively to provide our clients with access, insight, and global opportunities.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Vice President, Product Marketing - Global Private Wealth page is loaded Vice President, Product Marketing - Global Private Wealthlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R2313 Job Description Summary For over forty years, HarbourVest has been home to a committed team of professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to deliver impactful solutions to our clients and investing partners. As our global firm grows, we continue to add individuals who seek a collaborative, open-door culture that values diversity and innovative thinking.In our collegial environment that's marked by low turnover and high energy, you'll be inspired to grow and thrive. Here, you will be encouraged to build on your strengths and acquire new skills and experiences.We are committed to fostering an environment of inclusion that promotes mutual respect among all employees. Understanding and valuing these differences optimizes the potential of both the individual and the firm.HarbourVest is an equal opportunity employer.This position will be a hybrid work arrangement. You will receive 18 remote workdays per quarter to use at your discretion, subject to manager approval. For example, you may choose to work in the office 4 days per week and take one remote day weekly (typically 13 weeks per quarter), leaving 5 additional remote days to be used as needed.The Vice President, Product Marketing leads Wealth Marketing's commercial readiness for product, platform, and distributor launches worldwide. They ensure products crafted to meet wealth audiences' needs are clearly explained and fully supported across channels. This is an outstanding chance to create a meaningful impact in a dynamic and ambitious environment!This role manages a team of product aligned marketers across locations who serve as Marketing's product subject matter experts, supporting fundraising and distribution through RFP and DDQ responses, distributor diligence, product launch execution, and ongoing product support. The team works closely with Product Specialists, Sales, Client Servicing, and Compliance to deliver accurate, timely, and high quality product materials. The VP, Product Marketing is accountable for execution, fulfilment, and governance. They ensure Marketing is ready at critical commercial moments. They also partner closely with Enabling Platforms and Content Strategy teams to support scale, consistency, and clarity. What you will do: Take responsibility for Marketing's readiness to bring products, platforms, and distributors to market, owning launch planning, timelines, dependencies, deliverables, and risk management. Right size launch approaches through clear tiering, standardisation, and selective customisation based on distributor and commercial priorities. Ensure sustained marketing readiness as products move from launch into active fundraising. Lead fulfilment of product related sales enablement and client facing requests across Global Private Wealth. Establish clear intake, prioritisation, and request governance to protect capacity and focus effort during critical periods. Lead scalable RFP, RFI, DDQ, and distributor diligence processes, coordinating technical inputs and ensuring accuracy, approval, and alignment with product positioning. Identify recurring diligence and enablement needs and partner to improve efficiency over time. Direct creation, maintenance, and distribution of client ready product materials and supporting documentation, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and accessibility. Define operating models, workflows, and team coverage that support scale across products, platforms, and regions. Partner across Marketing, Client Servicing, Product, and Investments to clarify ownership, handoffs, and expectations. Establish metrics that link activity to commercial outcomes and use insight to drive continuous improvement. Lead and develop a distributed team, setting clear expectations and fostering a culture of accountability, partnership, and execution excellence. What you bring: Deep familiarity with products marketed to wealth audiences, including evergreen, interval, and closed end fund structures. Demonstrated success managing product marketing deliverables across platforms, distributors, and regions. Extensive experience managing RFP/RFI/DDQ responses and distributor diligence with clear oversight and high accuracy. Proven track record of translating complex investment and product concepts into clear, client ready materials. Deep product proficiency across private markets and global retail fund structures. Experience leading large scale diligence or proposal operations with measurable quality and efficiency improvements. Demonstrated strength in leading and developing global, distributed teams with a player coach leadership approach. Education Preferred Bachelor of Science (B.S) or equivalent experience required; advanced degree or industry recognised credentials preferred. Experience 10+ years of experience in product marketing, diligence/proposal leadership, sales enablement, or adjacent functions within asset or wealth management. Direct experience supporting wealth managers and distributor platforms strongly preferred.HarbourVest is an independent, global private markets firm with over 43 years of experience and more than $146 billion of assets under management as of June 30, 2025. Our interwoven platform provides clients access to global primary funds, secondary transactions, direct co-investments, real assets and infrastructure, and private credit. Our strengths extend across strategies, enabled by our team of more than 1,270 employees, including more than 230 investment professionals across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Across our private markets platform, our team has committed more than $64 billion to newly-formed funds, completed over $66 billion in secondary purchases, and invested over $49 billion in direct operating companies. We partner strategically and plan our offerings innovatively to provide our clients with access, insight, and global opportunities.
As a Store Manager at Vision Express, you're responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
As a Store Manager at Vision Express, you're responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Your Opportunity You have the opportunity to join a fast paced, fast growing and forward-thinking law firm. Our collaborative, supportive and open-minded environment is the ideal place to progress your career - whatever stage you're at. We work with high profile clients in innovative sectors, and we'll help you embrace opportunities to keep learning as we grow our firm. Your Role Working within the Corporate Business Development team your role will be to support our legal teams with go to market business development. Reporting into a Senior Business Development Manager, you will be directly supported by our Marketing Operations Team and work closely with the wider Marketing and Business Development team. Your Responsibilities Business planning and client relationships Strategic planning- develop and deliver BD/marketing plans for specific service lines that complement and drive forward the overarching strategy. Client plans-supporting and working with our Client Engagement team in growing our Key and Sector Growth clients. BD budgets- manage spend and advise on the best use of the budget to deliver maximum ROI and demonstrate progress and delivery of objectives from the market plan. Communications and events Campaigns/products and services- working with the marketing and campaigns team to design compelling sales and marketing campaigns with support from our Knowledge, Comms and Campaign teams to position TLT to win work and convert sales opportunities. PR- identifying and exploiting opportunities to raise TLT's profile in the legal and industry press. Events/webinars- work with our Events Manager to plan and deliver a programme of events (in-person and virtual) that engage clients, targets and intermediaries. Marketing materials- work with the marketing team to create compelling marketing materials in line with our brand guidelines. Legal directories and awards- work with our lawyers to draft legal directory submissions and relevant award entries. Website and social media- work with our Digital Communications team to promote your service line through our website and social media channels. Internal communications- produce regular updates and presentations on BD and marketing initiatives, new clients, significant work examples and financial performance. Sales enablement Client markets- working with our sector BDMs and wider marketing team to take our products and services to market, creating sales pipelines and supporting stakeholders in the conversion of opportunities. Effective use of CRM- to segment, target and manage sales campaigns. Build a network- develop your own network of intermediaries, targets and client contacts and use these to share communications and support lead generation and relationship building activity. New product development- work with our FutureLaw team to create and promote new legal and near-legal products and services relevant for your sectors and service line. Proposals/bids- lead the development of compelling proposals/bids and pitch presentations for with support from our Bids team. Excellent proposal and bid writing is essential. Industry bodies- manage relationships with key industry bodies to maximise opportunities. Team working Becoming a trusted advisor- to be successful in this role you will need to become a trusted adviser and business partner to partners and other stakeholders on all aspects of business development. Think nationally and internationally- provide seamless BD support across our UK office network and in partnership with our international alliance firms. Work collaboratively- working with the Marketing & Business Development team, key stakeholders and other business teams to drive the sectors, service line and firm forward, effectively supporting our ambitious growth plans. Your Skills and Experience Graduate or equivalent, with experience of working in business development/marketing within a professional services environment. CIM qualification advantageous. Relevant financial services knowledge would be advantageous. Enthusiastic, confident, pro-active, persistent and robust. Excellent organisational skills - able to multi-task, strong time management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and gains respect and credibility quickly, especially with senior stakeholders. Able to communicate and present clearly, concisely and credibly. Able to work well under pressure and to drive through major projects to completion. Able to understand the wider business issues and to generate and develop new ideas to add value to the business development process. Highly commercial - able to understand business issues impacting our clients. Ability to assimilate large amounts of information quickly and an interest in learning. Experience of using a range of marketing technologies would be advantageous. Good humoured and positive outlook. About TLT Fast paced, fast growing and forward thinking, TLT is the law firm that helps clients stay one step ahead, and we do the same for our people. We work with high profile clients in innovative sectors. With local, national and international reach, we have over 1,800 people in offices across the UK and a network of partner firms across Europe, India and the US. TLT was named Law Firm of the Year at the Legal Business Awards 2023. This marks the third year in a row the firm has taken away this accolade in industry awards - having previously been named Law Firm of the Year at The Lawyer Awards in 2021 and the British Legal Awards in 2022. Our purpose is to protect, prepare and progress our clients for what comes next and it's essential that we do the same for our people, our planet and our communities too. In our open and collaborative culture, we encourage everyone to be their whole self, to have a voice and to contribute. Our Benefits We value our employees highly and we want you to feel valued. You'll receive a competitive salary with an annual pay review. You will also have access to an extensive range of benefits via our flexible benefits scheme including 25 days holiday (which will increase to 30 days based upon length of service) and private medical insurance. At TLT we have a progressive fully flexible working approach. We empower our people to work in a place and at a time that meets their needs, those of their clients and of the wider team and firm. Part of this agile approach is a focus on hybrid working and supporting the work/life balance of our people. We're happy to talk about how flexible working can work for you and this role. TLT is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment and encourages applications from all suitably qualified people, regardless of disability, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected by the laws in the locations in which we operate. We welcome applications from people with disabilities and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments, where necessary, to make interviews and jobs more accessible. Should you have any difficulty during the recruitment process, require any reasonable adjustments or an application to Access to work please contact the recruitment team on
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Your Opportunity You have the opportunity to join a fast paced, fast growing and forward-thinking law firm. Our collaborative, supportive and open-minded environment is the ideal place to progress your career - whatever stage you're at. We work with high profile clients in innovative sectors, and we'll help you embrace opportunities to keep learning as we grow our firm. Your Role Working within the Corporate Business Development team your role will be to support our legal teams with go to market business development. Reporting into a Senior Business Development Manager, you will be directly supported by our Marketing Operations Team and work closely with the wider Marketing and Business Development team. Your Responsibilities Business planning and client relationships Strategic planning- develop and deliver BD/marketing plans for specific service lines that complement and drive forward the overarching strategy. Client plans-supporting and working with our Client Engagement team in growing our Key and Sector Growth clients. BD budgets- manage spend and advise on the best use of the budget to deliver maximum ROI and demonstrate progress and delivery of objectives from the market plan. Communications and events Campaigns/products and services- working with the marketing and campaigns team to design compelling sales and marketing campaigns with support from our Knowledge, Comms and Campaign teams to position TLT to win work and convert sales opportunities. PR- identifying and exploiting opportunities to raise TLT's profile in the legal and industry press. Events/webinars- work with our Events Manager to plan and deliver a programme of events (in-person and virtual) that engage clients, targets and intermediaries. Marketing materials- work with the marketing team to create compelling marketing materials in line with our brand guidelines. Legal directories and awards- work with our lawyers to draft legal directory submissions and relevant award entries. Website and social media- work with our Digital Communications team to promote your service line through our website and social media channels. Internal communications- produce regular updates and presentations on BD and marketing initiatives, new clients, significant work examples and financial performance. Sales enablement Client markets- working with our sector BDMs and wider marketing team to take our products and services to market, creating sales pipelines and supporting stakeholders in the conversion of opportunities. Effective use of CRM- to segment, target and manage sales campaigns. Build a network- develop your own network of intermediaries, targets and client contacts and use these to share communications and support lead generation and relationship building activity. New product development- work with our FutureLaw team to create and promote new legal and near-legal products and services relevant for your sectors and service line. Proposals/bids- lead the development of compelling proposals/bids and pitch presentations for with support from our Bids team. Excellent proposal and bid writing is essential. Industry bodies- manage relationships with key industry bodies to maximise opportunities. Team working Becoming a trusted advisor- to be successful in this role you will need to become a trusted adviser and business partner to partners and other stakeholders on all aspects of business development. Think nationally and internationally- provide seamless BD support across our UK office network and in partnership with our international alliance firms. Work collaboratively- working with the Marketing & Business Development team, key stakeholders and other business teams to drive the sectors, service line and firm forward, effectively supporting our ambitious growth plans. Your Skills and Experience Graduate or equivalent, with experience of working in business development/marketing within a professional services environment. CIM qualification advantageous. Relevant financial services knowledge would be advantageous. Enthusiastic, confident, pro-active, persistent and robust. Excellent organisational skills - able to multi-task, strong time management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and gains respect and credibility quickly, especially with senior stakeholders. Able to communicate and present clearly, concisely and credibly. Able to work well under pressure and to drive through major projects to completion. Able to understand the wider business issues and to generate and develop new ideas to add value to the business development process. Highly commercial - able to understand business issues impacting our clients. Ability to assimilate large amounts of information quickly and an interest in learning. Experience of using a range of marketing technologies would be advantageous. Good humoured and positive outlook. About TLT Fast paced, fast growing and forward thinking, TLT is the law firm that helps clients stay one step ahead, and we do the same for our people. We work with high profile clients in innovative sectors. With local, national and international reach, we have over 1,800 people in offices across the UK and a network of partner firms across Europe, India and the US. TLT was named Law Firm of the Year at the Legal Business Awards 2023. This marks the third year in a row the firm has taken away this accolade in industry awards - having previously been named Law Firm of the Year at The Lawyer Awards in 2021 and the British Legal Awards in 2022. Our purpose is to protect, prepare and progress our clients for what comes next and it's essential that we do the same for our people, our planet and our communities too. In our open and collaborative culture, we encourage everyone to be their whole self, to have a voice and to contribute. Our Benefits We value our employees highly and we want you to feel valued. You'll receive a competitive salary with an annual pay review. You will also have access to an extensive range of benefits via our flexible benefits scheme including 25 days holiday (which will increase to 30 days based upon length of service) and private medical insurance. At TLT we have a progressive fully flexible working approach. We empower our people to work in a place and at a time that meets their needs, those of their clients and of the wider team and firm. Part of this agile approach is a focus on hybrid working and supporting the work/life balance of our people. We're happy to talk about how flexible working can work for you and this role. TLT is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment and encourages applications from all suitably qualified people, regardless of disability, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected by the laws in the locations in which we operate. We welcome applications from people with disabilities and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments, where necessary, to make interviews and jobs more accessible. Should you have any difficulty during the recruitment process, require any reasonable adjustments or an application to Access to work please contact the recruitment team on
JOB TITLE: Internal D365 Project Manager - Contract LOCATION: Aylesford, Kent WORKING HOURS: 8am - 4.30pm, Office based A bit about the role We are seeking an experienced Internal D365 Project Manager to lead and coordinate the delivery and continuous improvement of our Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O) programme. This role will take responsibility for the full project lifecycle including planning, delivery governance, stakeholder engagement, vendor management, and change readiness. In addition, the postholder will provide project secretariat and administrative support to ensure Steering Committee and programme governance processes run effectively and efficiently. The successful candidate will act as the key internal interface between business stakeholders, IT teams, and external implementation partners, driving delivery while ensuring accurate reporting, documentation, and governance discipline. Some of your responsibilities Project Leadership Lead the planning and execution of D365 projects, including rollouts, upgrades, process optimisation, and module implementations. Build and maintain project plans, timelines, RAID logs, and action trackers. Manage project scope, budget, and dependencies, ensuring delivery aligns to business priorities and outcomes. Ensure project deliverables and outputs meet expected standards, including testing, UAT readiness, cutover planning, and go-live execution. Programme Governance & Steering Committee Support (Project Secretariat) Provide secretariat support for the D365 Steering Committee / Programme Board, ensuring governance runs smoothly and consistently. Prepare and circulate meeting agendas, papers, progress packs, and decision logs in advance of Steering Committee meetings. Record and distribute minutes, actions, risks, and decisions, maintaining accurate governance records. Maintain programme-level documentation including business cases, status reports, RAID logs, dependency trackers, and steering-level reporting templates. Track actions and decisions to ensure follow-up is completed and accountability is clear. Business Engagement Facilitate workshops and working groups to gather requirements, define scope, and coordinate delivery priorities. Communicate progress, milestones, risks, and decisions clearly to senior leaders and project sponsors. Support business engagement and adoption through effective communication and stakeholder alignment. Support change management and adoption Partner management Coordinate with external D365 implementation partners and support providers to ensure delivery is on track and aligned to scope. Monitor vendor performance against delivery plans and contractual obligations. Ensure third party activities are planned, tracked, and escalated appropriately. Support procurement and vendor coordination activities, including raising POs, tracking invoices, and managing relevant documentation. Qualifications Demonstrable experience delivering Microsoft Dynamics 365 projects (implementation, upgrades, or significant change delivery). Strong project management skills including planning, risk/issue management, reporting, and governance. Experience supporting or running programme governance and providing structured reporting to senior stakeholders. Strong organisational and administrative skills with high attention to detail. Excellent communication skills with the ability to produce high-quality written documentation (minutes, status reports, steering packs). Confidence engaging with senior business stakeholders and external partners. Formal PM qualification (PRINCE2, PMP, Agile PM, or similar). Experience working with Power Platform, integrations, Azure DevOps, or release management in D365 environments. Understanding of finance and/or supply chain operational processes. Highly organised, disciplined, and structured in approach. Comfortable balancing strategic delivery activities with detailed admin support. Strong ownership mindset; reliable and proactive. Able to work independently and drive progress across multiple teams. Confident facilitating meetings, documenting decisions, and managing follow-up actions. You embody our company people values: Teamwork - Collaborate effectively with humility, appreciating and integrating individual skills and perspectives to achieve collective goals. Committed - Dedicate yourself fully to your role, going above and beyond with self motivation and loyalty to achieve individual, team, and company goals. Ownership - Take full responsibility for your work, performance, and conduct, acting with integrity, staying organised, and learning from feedback and mistakes. Positive - Approach tasks with optimism and innovation, viewing challenges as opportunities, and bringing energy and enthusiasm to inspire and motivate others. Responsive - React quickly and effectively to needs and feedback, prioritising tasks with urgency, embracing change, and maintaining a proactive approach Our Culture & Values Pineapple is a global leader in designing innovative furniture solutions for challenging environments. Founded in 1975 as a family run business, we now operate worldwide, with headquarters in Kent (UK) and offices in France, Germany, and the USA and a team of over 200 employees. We create mindfully designed furniture that not only works effortlessly and looks great, but also fosters a calm, supportive, and inspiring environment. Join Pineapple and be part of a team dedicated to making a real difference through quality, innovation, sustainability, and exceptional customer care. At Pineapple, we foster a positive, inclusive, and vibrant workplace where teamwork and people truly matter. Recognised as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024 and 2025, our culture celebrates collaboration, positivity, and shared achievement. What we offer you We were proudly featured in The Sunday Times as one of the Best Places to Work 2024 & 2025 Competitive pay ️ Pension scheme A Healthcare Cash Plan - claim for medical expenses, dental or optical services, plus access to 100s of deals and discounts 23 days annual leave + UK bank holidays An extra day's leave for your birthday All new starters - we'll plant a tree in your honour (UK, Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya and Madagascar) Sustainability-focused - committed to reducing our environmental impact through low carbon operations, renewable energy and recycled materials Regular team socials and events, including summer and Christmas parties, plus football and netball teams and other ad hoc events Monthly Pizza Friday Enjoy free fruit, snacks, hot drinks and cold beverages Employee referral bonus scheme Access to our Learning & Development platform, offering a wide range of online courses, certifications and professional development tools to support your career growth and skill enhancement High-quality office environment Free onsite parking / within walking distance from the train station We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. Agencies: We know where you are if we need any support - thank you for your interest in working with Pineapple.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
JOB TITLE: Internal D365 Project Manager - Contract LOCATION: Aylesford, Kent WORKING HOURS: 8am - 4.30pm, Office based A bit about the role We are seeking an experienced Internal D365 Project Manager to lead and coordinate the delivery and continuous improvement of our Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O) programme. This role will take responsibility for the full project lifecycle including planning, delivery governance, stakeholder engagement, vendor management, and change readiness. In addition, the postholder will provide project secretariat and administrative support to ensure Steering Committee and programme governance processes run effectively and efficiently. The successful candidate will act as the key internal interface between business stakeholders, IT teams, and external implementation partners, driving delivery while ensuring accurate reporting, documentation, and governance discipline. Some of your responsibilities Project Leadership Lead the planning and execution of D365 projects, including rollouts, upgrades, process optimisation, and module implementations. Build and maintain project plans, timelines, RAID logs, and action trackers. Manage project scope, budget, and dependencies, ensuring delivery aligns to business priorities and outcomes. Ensure project deliverables and outputs meet expected standards, including testing, UAT readiness, cutover planning, and go-live execution. Programme Governance & Steering Committee Support (Project Secretariat) Provide secretariat support for the D365 Steering Committee / Programme Board, ensuring governance runs smoothly and consistently. Prepare and circulate meeting agendas, papers, progress packs, and decision logs in advance of Steering Committee meetings. Record and distribute minutes, actions, risks, and decisions, maintaining accurate governance records. Maintain programme-level documentation including business cases, status reports, RAID logs, dependency trackers, and steering-level reporting templates. Track actions and decisions to ensure follow-up is completed and accountability is clear. Business Engagement Facilitate workshops and working groups to gather requirements, define scope, and coordinate delivery priorities. Communicate progress, milestones, risks, and decisions clearly to senior leaders and project sponsors. Support business engagement and adoption through effective communication and stakeholder alignment. Support change management and adoption Partner management Coordinate with external D365 implementation partners and support providers to ensure delivery is on track and aligned to scope. Monitor vendor performance against delivery plans and contractual obligations. Ensure third party activities are planned, tracked, and escalated appropriately. Support procurement and vendor coordination activities, including raising POs, tracking invoices, and managing relevant documentation. Qualifications Demonstrable experience delivering Microsoft Dynamics 365 projects (implementation, upgrades, or significant change delivery). Strong project management skills including planning, risk/issue management, reporting, and governance. Experience supporting or running programme governance and providing structured reporting to senior stakeholders. Strong organisational and administrative skills with high attention to detail. Excellent communication skills with the ability to produce high-quality written documentation (minutes, status reports, steering packs). Confidence engaging with senior business stakeholders and external partners. Formal PM qualification (PRINCE2, PMP, Agile PM, or similar). Experience working with Power Platform, integrations, Azure DevOps, or release management in D365 environments. Understanding of finance and/or supply chain operational processes. Highly organised, disciplined, and structured in approach. Comfortable balancing strategic delivery activities with detailed admin support. Strong ownership mindset; reliable and proactive. Able to work independently and drive progress across multiple teams. Confident facilitating meetings, documenting decisions, and managing follow-up actions. You embody our company people values: Teamwork - Collaborate effectively with humility, appreciating and integrating individual skills and perspectives to achieve collective goals. Committed - Dedicate yourself fully to your role, going above and beyond with self motivation and loyalty to achieve individual, team, and company goals. Ownership - Take full responsibility for your work, performance, and conduct, acting with integrity, staying organised, and learning from feedback and mistakes. Positive - Approach tasks with optimism and innovation, viewing challenges as opportunities, and bringing energy and enthusiasm to inspire and motivate others. Responsive - React quickly and effectively to needs and feedback, prioritising tasks with urgency, embracing change, and maintaining a proactive approach Our Culture & Values Pineapple is a global leader in designing innovative furniture solutions for challenging environments. Founded in 1975 as a family run business, we now operate worldwide, with headquarters in Kent (UK) and offices in France, Germany, and the USA and a team of over 200 employees. We create mindfully designed furniture that not only works effortlessly and looks great, but also fosters a calm, supportive, and inspiring environment. Join Pineapple and be part of a team dedicated to making a real difference through quality, innovation, sustainability, and exceptional customer care. At Pineapple, we foster a positive, inclusive, and vibrant workplace where teamwork and people truly matter. Recognised as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024 and 2025, our culture celebrates collaboration, positivity, and shared achievement. What we offer you We were proudly featured in The Sunday Times as one of the Best Places to Work 2024 & 2025 Competitive pay ️ Pension scheme A Healthcare Cash Plan - claim for medical expenses, dental or optical services, plus access to 100s of deals and discounts 23 days annual leave + UK bank holidays An extra day's leave for your birthday All new starters - we'll plant a tree in your honour (UK, Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya and Madagascar) Sustainability-focused - committed to reducing our environmental impact through low carbon operations, renewable energy and recycled materials Regular team socials and events, including summer and Christmas parties, plus football and netball teams and other ad hoc events Monthly Pizza Friday Enjoy free fruit, snacks, hot drinks and cold beverages Employee referral bonus scheme Access to our Learning & Development platform, offering a wide range of online courses, certifications and professional development tools to support your career growth and skill enhancement High-quality office environment Free onsite parking / within walking distance from the train station We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. Agencies: We know where you are if we need any support - thank you for your interest in working with Pineapple.
