PR & Media Relations Manager Remote one day a month on site (Newcastle-under-Lyme office) A well-established British consumer brand with a strong heritage and growing international presence is looking for a commercially minded PR & Media Relations Manager to take ownership of a newly created role focused on building brand awareness, credibility and authority through proactive, story-led PR. This is not a traditional press office role. It is about finding the story, creating the angle and driving meaningful earned media that supports brand growth and ecommerce performance. You will play a key role in positioning the brand as a trusted voice across areas such as sustainability, consumer health and home lifestyle. The Role Develop and deliver a proactive PR and media strategy aligned to commercial and ecommerce goals Build strong relationships with national, consumer and trade media Identify and create compelling news angles using data, trends and insights Pitch stories, products and expert commentary to secure high-quality earned coverage Lead the day-to-day press office function and manage media enquiries Support product launches, campaigns and key brand moments Create press materials including releases, pitches and thought leadership content Translate technical product information into clear, engaging consumer stories Work closely with content, ecommerce and SEO teams to maximise impact Track and report on PR performance including coverage, backlinks and traffic About You Proven experience in PR, media relations or press office roles Strong experience working with consumer brands, ecommerce or lifestyle sectors Confident pitching to national media and building journalist relationships Excellent writing and storytelling skills Experience delivering data-led PR campaigns and generating newsworthy content Commercially aware with an understanding of how PR drives brand growth and SEO Proactive, creative and comfortable working in a hands-on, fast-paced environment At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
May 12, 2026
Full time
PR & Media Relations Manager Remote one day a month on site (Newcastle-under-Lyme office) A well-established British consumer brand with a strong heritage and growing international presence is looking for a commercially minded PR & Media Relations Manager to take ownership of a newly created role focused on building brand awareness, credibility and authority through proactive, story-led PR. This is not a traditional press office role. It is about finding the story, creating the angle and driving meaningful earned media that supports brand growth and ecommerce performance. You will play a key role in positioning the brand as a trusted voice across areas such as sustainability, consumer health and home lifestyle. The Role Develop and deliver a proactive PR and media strategy aligned to commercial and ecommerce goals Build strong relationships with national, consumer and trade media Identify and create compelling news angles using data, trends and insights Pitch stories, products and expert commentary to secure high-quality earned coverage Lead the day-to-day press office function and manage media enquiries Support product launches, campaigns and key brand moments Create press materials including releases, pitches and thought leadership content Translate technical product information into clear, engaging consumer stories Work closely with content, ecommerce and SEO teams to maximise impact Track and report on PR performance including coverage, backlinks and traffic About You Proven experience in PR, media relations or press office roles Strong experience working with consumer brands, ecommerce or lifestyle sectors Confident pitching to national media and building journalist relationships Excellent writing and storytelling skills Experience delivering data-led PR campaigns and generating newsworthy content Commercially aware with an understanding of how PR drives brand growth and SEO Proactive, creative and comfortable working in a hands-on, fast-paced environment At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
At M&G our purpose is to give everyone real confidence to put their money to work. As an international savings and investments business with roots stretching back more than 170 years, we offer a range of financial products and services through Asset Management, Life and Wealth. All three operating segments work together to deliver attractive financial outcomes for our clients, and superior shareholder returns. Through our behaviours of telling it like it is, owning it now, and moving it forward together with care and integrity; we are creating an exceptional place to work for exceptional talent. AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. We partner with M&G to support their contingent recruitment processes. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of M&G, AMS are looking for a Project Manager - Climate Risk Regulatory Deliverables (SS5/25) based in Edinburgh/ Stirling for an initial 6- month contract . It is a hybrid model We will consider flexible working arrangements for any of our roles and also offer workplace accommodations to ensure you have what you need to effectively deliver in your role. Purpose of the role: The role is to lead delivery of a key regulatory change programme focused on PRA SS5/25 (Climate-Related Financial Risk), ensuring the organisation meets regulatory expectations and embeds climate risk into business-as-usual processes. It is a delivery-focused position, requiring strong senior stakeholder management and coordination across multiple functions at ExCo-1 level. What you'll do: Lead delivery of the PRA SS5/25 regulatory programme, ensuring milestones, dependencies, and deliverables are met. Act as the central coordination point across Finance, Risk, Investment, Sustainability, and other key functions. Engage and manage senior (ExCo-1) stakeholders, driving communication, decision-making, and escalation. Support embedding climate risk into strategy, risk frameworks, scenario testing, reporting, and governance. Translate regulatory requirements into clear, actionable delivery plans. Provide regular updates to senior committees while managing stakeholder priorities and maintaining programme momentum. The skills you'll need: Proven Project Management experience delivering complex regulatory or transformation programmes within financial services. Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging and influencing senior leadership (ExCo level). Ability to coordinate across multiple functions and manage competing priorities in complex environments. Excellent communication skills, translating complex topics into clear, concise messaging for senior audiences. Strong planning, governance, and delivery discipline, with the ability to operate effectively in ambiguous environments. Next steps We have a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture at M&G plc, underpinned by our policies and our employee-led networks who provide networking opportunities, advice and support for the diverse communities our colleagues represent. Regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, nationality, disability or long term condition, we are looking to attract, promote and retain exceptional people. We also welcome those who take part in military service and those returning from career breaks.
May 12, 2026
Contractor
At M&G our purpose is to give everyone real confidence to put their money to work. As an international savings and investments business with roots stretching back more than 170 years, we offer a range of financial products and services through Asset Management, Life and Wealth. All three operating segments work together to deliver attractive financial outcomes for our clients, and superior shareholder returns. Through our behaviours of telling it like it is, owning it now, and moving it forward together with care and integrity; we are creating an exceptional place to work for exceptional talent. AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. We partner with M&G to support their contingent recruitment processes. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of M&G, AMS are looking for a Project Manager - Climate Risk Regulatory Deliverables (SS5/25) based in Edinburgh/ Stirling for an initial 6- month contract . It is a hybrid model We will consider flexible working arrangements for any of our roles and also offer workplace accommodations to ensure you have what you need to effectively deliver in your role. Purpose of the role: The role is to lead delivery of a key regulatory change programme focused on PRA SS5/25 (Climate-Related Financial Risk), ensuring the organisation meets regulatory expectations and embeds climate risk into business-as-usual processes. It is a delivery-focused position, requiring strong senior stakeholder management and coordination across multiple functions at ExCo-1 level. What you'll do: Lead delivery of the PRA SS5/25 regulatory programme, ensuring milestones, dependencies, and deliverables are met. Act as the central coordination point across Finance, Risk, Investment, Sustainability, and other key functions. Engage and manage senior (ExCo-1) stakeholders, driving communication, decision-making, and escalation. Support embedding climate risk into strategy, risk frameworks, scenario testing, reporting, and governance. Translate regulatory requirements into clear, actionable delivery plans. Provide regular updates to senior committees while managing stakeholder priorities and maintaining programme momentum. The skills you'll need: Proven Project Management experience delivering complex regulatory or transformation programmes within financial services. Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging and influencing senior leadership (ExCo level). Ability to coordinate across multiple functions and manage competing priorities in complex environments. Excellent communication skills, translating complex topics into clear, concise messaging for senior audiences. Strong planning, governance, and delivery discipline, with the ability to operate effectively in ambiguous environments. Next steps We have a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture at M&G plc, underpinned by our policies and our employee-led networks who provide networking opportunities, advice and support for the diverse communities our colleagues represent. Regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, nationality, disability or long term condition, we are looking to attract, promote and retain exceptional people. We also welcome those who take part in military service and those returning from career breaks.
Supply Chain & Logistics Manager in Kingston Location: Kingston with limited parking, very close to town centre and train/bus links Hours: Flexible working hours, start between 8:30-10 am, finish between 4:30-6 pm Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 at home Salary: 40k to 45k plus generous list of benefits including 25 days plus BH, free product samples and new product testing sessions and real opportunities to grow in your career and develop your skills Candidates need to have experience in FMCG! Are you a passionate and experienced professional in supply chain and logistics, looking to make a meaningful impact? Join my client, a leading organisation with over 30 years of dedication to health and sustainability! They are on the lookout for a dynamic Supply Chain & Logistics Team Lead to join their growing family. This role will eventually grow into leading and developing a dedicated team of two! As a Supply Chain & Logistics Team Lead , you will play a vital role in the end-to-end coordination of inventory management, importing, warehouse operations, and logistics. Your mission? To ensure optimal stock levels, efficient processes, timely imports, and flawless deliveries, all while maintaining strong cost control. Key Responsibilities : Stock Control & Inventory Management Ensure accurate stock levels across all warehouses Monitor stock ageing, shelf life, and batch control Manage slow-moving and obsolete inventory Collaborate with Sales and Finance to forecast stock requirements Maintain ERP (NetSuite) data accuracy Importing & Exporting Liaise with suppliers and freight forwarders Coordinate freight bookings and oversee customs clearance Ensure compliance with import regulations Work with the operations team to ensure accurate export documentation Transport & Logistics Reduce freight costs through strategic negotiation and planning Ensure on-time-in-full (OTIF) delivery performance Reporting & Performance Develop and monitor KPIs Report supply chain performance to senior management Identify and implement process improvements Team Leadership Set clear performance objectives and conduct training Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement Skills & Experience Required : Essential Experience in supply chain, logistics, or operations Strong stock control and inventory management expertise Experience managing imports and international freight Proficient with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite) Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills Desirable Experience with supply chains Demand planning experience 3PL management experience Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Supply Chain & Logistics Manager in Kingston Location: Kingston with limited parking, very close to town centre and train/bus links Hours: Flexible working hours, start between 8:30-10 am, finish between 4:30-6 pm Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 at home Salary: 40k to 45k plus generous list of benefits including 25 days plus BH, free product samples and new product testing sessions and real opportunities to grow in your career and develop your skills Candidates need to have experience in FMCG! Are you a passionate and experienced professional in supply chain and logistics, looking to make a meaningful impact? Join my client, a leading organisation with over 30 years of dedication to health and sustainability! They are on the lookout for a dynamic Supply Chain & Logistics Team Lead to join their growing family. This role will eventually grow into leading and developing a dedicated team of two! As a Supply Chain & Logistics Team Lead , you will play a vital role in the end-to-end coordination of inventory management, importing, warehouse operations, and logistics. Your mission? To ensure optimal stock levels, efficient processes, timely imports, and flawless deliveries, all while maintaining strong cost control. Key Responsibilities : Stock Control & Inventory Management Ensure accurate stock levels across all warehouses Monitor stock ageing, shelf life, and batch control Manage slow-moving and obsolete inventory Collaborate with Sales and Finance to forecast stock requirements Maintain ERP (NetSuite) data accuracy Importing & Exporting Liaise with suppliers and freight forwarders Coordinate freight bookings and oversee customs clearance Ensure compliance with import regulations Work with the operations team to ensure accurate export documentation Transport & Logistics Reduce freight costs through strategic negotiation and planning Ensure on-time-in-full (OTIF) delivery performance Reporting & Performance Develop and monitor KPIs Report supply chain performance to senior management Identify and implement process improvements Team Leadership Set clear performance objectives and conduct training Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement Skills & Experience Required : Essential Experience in supply chain, logistics, or operations Strong stock control and inventory management expertise Experience managing imports and international freight Proficient with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite) Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills Desirable Experience with supply chains Demand planning experience 3PL management experience Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
HR Business Partner 42,000 - 47,000 + Car Allowance + Hybrid Working + Progression + Training + Excellent Company Benefits Hybrid role, commutable from Bristol, Thornbury, Yate, Dursley, Stroud and surrounding areas. Temp to Perm position - expected to move permanently in January 2027 Are you an experienced HR professional looking to join a market-leading specialist manufacturer, where you can showcase your expertise and take ownership of a varied operational HR function while continuing to develop your career? On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally recognised manufacturer in a highly autonomous role, where you will play a key part in supporting operational teams across two sites while working alongside a close-knit and collaborative leadership team. This company are an industry leader with over a century of success supplying high-quality products to an international customer base. They continue to invest heavily in both their people and facilities and are now looking for an ambitious HR Business Partner to support their growing operations across the South West region. In this role, you will act as the key HR contact for operational teams across two manufacturing sites, partnering closely with production, maintenance, quality and leadership teams. You will provide both strategic and hands-on HR support across employee relations, performance management, recruitment, engagement initiatives, absence management, policy implementation and continuous improvement projects. The position will begin on a contract basis before transitioning into a permanent role in early 2027. This role would suit an ambitious and proactive HR professional looking for a highly autonomous position where they can make a genuine impact within a successful and expanding organisation. The Role: Acting as the lead HR contact for two operational manufacturing sites Supporting managers and leadership teams with all employee relations matters including disciplinaries, grievances, absence management and performance management Working closely with operational departments including Production, Quality, Engineering and Maintenance Driving employee engagement, wellbeing and retention initiatives across the sites Hybrid role with regular site presence across Thornbury and Caerphilly The Person: Previous experience within a HR Business Partner, Senior HR Advisor or similar HR position Experience supporting operational, manufacturing, engineering or industrial environments highly advantageous Strong employee relations knowledge with confidence managing complex HR cases Comfortable working autonomously and partnering with stakeholders across all levels of the business Strong communication and organisational skills Full UK Driving Licence and willing to travel between sites 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.
May 12, 2026
Full time
HR Business Partner 42,000 - 47,000 + Car Allowance + Hybrid Working + Progression + Training + Excellent Company Benefits Hybrid role, commutable from Bristol, Thornbury, Yate, Dursley, Stroud and surrounding areas. Temp to Perm position - expected to move permanently in January 2027 Are you an experienced HR professional looking to join a market-leading specialist manufacturer, where you can showcase your expertise and take ownership of a varied operational HR function while continuing to develop your career? On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally recognised manufacturer in a highly autonomous role, where you will play a key part in supporting operational teams across two sites while working alongside a close-knit and collaborative leadership team. This company are an industry leader with over a century of success supplying high-quality products to an international customer base. They continue to invest heavily in both their people and facilities and are now looking for an ambitious HR Business Partner to support their growing operations across the South West region. In this role, you will act as the key HR contact for operational teams across two manufacturing sites, partnering closely with production, maintenance, quality and leadership teams. You will provide both strategic and hands-on HR support across employee relations, performance management, recruitment, engagement initiatives, absence management, policy implementation and continuous improvement projects. The position will begin on a contract basis before transitioning into a permanent role in early 2027. This role would suit an ambitious and proactive HR professional looking for a highly autonomous position where they can make a genuine impact within a successful and expanding organisation. The Role: Acting as the lead HR contact for two operational manufacturing sites Supporting managers and leadership teams with all employee relations matters including disciplinaries, grievances, absence management and performance management Working closely with operational departments including Production, Quality, Engineering and Maintenance Driving employee engagement, wellbeing and retention initiatives across the sites Hybrid role with regular site presence across Thornbury and Caerphilly The Person: Previous experience within a HR Business Partner, Senior HR Advisor or similar HR position Experience supporting operational, manufacturing, engineering or industrial environments highly advantageous Strong employee relations knowledge with confidence managing complex HR cases Comfortable working autonomously and partnering with stakeholders across all levels of the business Strong communication and organisational skills Full UK Driving Licence and willing to travel between sites 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.
The SPC Team Leaders in Rubber Compounding Excellence!
Westbury, Wiltshire
About SPC Europe Ltd SPC Europe Ltd is a specialist manufacturer of high-performance rubber compounds supplying customers across a range of industrial and technical sectors. Operating within a batch manufacturing environment, we are focused on delivering high-quality products, operational excellence, and continuous improvement across our manufacturing operations. We are seeking an experienced and driven Factory Manager to lead our Westbury manufacturing facility. This is a senior leadership opportunity for a hands-on manufacturing professional with strong experience in batch or process manufacturing environments and a proven ability to improve factory performance, productivity, quality, and team engagement. The Role The Factory Manager will have full responsibility for the leadership, performance, and continuous improvement of the Westbury manufacturing operation. This role requires a strong operational leader capable of managing a complex batch manufacturing environment where consistency, quality control, planning, process discipline, safety, and productivity are critical. The successful candidate will lead cross-functional teams across production, maintenance, quality, planning, warehousing, and engineering to ensure the factory operates efficiently and delivers outstanding customer service levels. The role will also involve close collaboration with other SPC Europe operations and customers to support business growth, operational alignment, and manufacturing best practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a high-performing manufacturing leader who thrives in fast-paced industrial environments and enjoys driving operational improvements through strong leadership and accountability. Key Responsibilities Lead all aspects of manufacturing operations within the plant to achieve safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and financial targets Manage and optimise a batch manufacturing operation ensuring consistency, process compliance, and efficient throughput Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives across all manufacturing functions Ensure customer requirements are consistently achieved in terms of quality, responsiveness, and delivery performance Lead, motivate, and develop cross-functional teams across production, engineering, maintenance, quality, planning, and warehouse operations Promote and maintain a strong health, safety, and environmental culture throughout the site Monitor and improve key manufacturing KPIs including OEE, downtime, waste, labour efficiency, scrap, and production output Implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to improve operational performance Ensure robust production planning and capacity management to support customer demand and business objectives Manage factory budgets and control operational expenditure effectively Lead internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with quality systems, technical standards, and legislative requirements Support manufacturing technology development and process improvement initiatives Ensure effective preventative maintenance and optimisation of manufacturing assets and equipment Develop workforce capability through coaching, training, succession planning, and performance management Foster a culture of accountability, engagement, teamwork, and continuous improvement Support customer interaction and operational communication where required Work collaboratively with other SPC Europe facilities to share best practice and support wider operational objectives Candidate Requirements We are looking for a proven manufacturing leader with significant experience operating within batch or process manufacturing environments. Essential Experience Extensive experience in a senior manufacturing, operations, or factory management role Strong background in batch manufacturing or process manufacturing industries such as rubber, polymers, chemicals, plastics, compounding, coatings, food, or similar sectors Demonstrable success improving operational performance within a manufacturing environment Proven ability to lead large operational teams and drive accountability and performance Experience implementing Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies Strong understanding of process control, quality systems, production planning, maintenance, and health & safety Commercial awareness with experience managing manufacturing budgets and operational costs Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Strong problem-solving capability and a hands-on management approach Desirable Experience within rubber compounding or rubber manufacturing IOSH or NEBOSH qualification Engineering or manufacturing qualification Multi-site or international manufacturing exposure
May 12, 2026
Full time
About SPC Europe Ltd SPC Europe Ltd is a specialist manufacturer of high-performance rubber compounds supplying customers across a range of industrial and technical sectors. Operating within a batch manufacturing environment, we are focused on delivering high-quality products, operational excellence, and continuous improvement across our manufacturing operations. We are seeking an experienced and driven Factory Manager to lead our Westbury manufacturing facility. This is a senior leadership opportunity for a hands-on manufacturing professional with strong experience in batch or process manufacturing environments and a proven ability to improve factory performance, productivity, quality, and team engagement. The Role The Factory Manager will have full responsibility for the leadership, performance, and continuous improvement of the Westbury manufacturing operation. This role requires a strong operational leader capable of managing a complex batch manufacturing environment where consistency, quality control, planning, process discipline, safety, and productivity are critical. The successful candidate will lead cross-functional teams across production, maintenance, quality, planning, warehousing, and engineering to ensure the factory operates efficiently and delivers outstanding customer service levels. The role will also involve close collaboration with other SPC Europe operations and customers to support business growth, operational alignment, and manufacturing best practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a high-performing manufacturing leader who thrives in fast-paced industrial environments and enjoys driving operational improvements through strong leadership and accountability. Key Responsibilities Lead all aspects of manufacturing operations within the plant to achieve safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and financial targets Manage and optimise a batch manufacturing operation ensuring consistency, process compliance, and efficient throughput Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives across all manufacturing functions Ensure customer requirements are consistently achieved in terms of quality, responsiveness, and delivery performance Lead, motivate, and develop cross-functional teams across production, engineering, maintenance, quality, planning, and warehouse operations Promote and maintain a strong health, safety, and environmental culture throughout the site Monitor and improve key manufacturing KPIs including OEE, downtime, waste, labour efficiency, scrap, and production output Implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to improve operational performance Ensure robust production planning and capacity management to support customer demand and business objectives Manage factory budgets and control operational expenditure effectively Lead internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with quality systems, technical standards, and legislative requirements Support manufacturing technology development and process improvement initiatives Ensure effective preventative maintenance and optimisation of manufacturing assets and equipment Develop workforce capability through coaching, training, succession planning, and performance management Foster a culture of accountability, engagement, teamwork, and continuous improvement Support customer interaction and operational communication where required Work collaboratively with other SPC Europe facilities to share best practice and support wider operational objectives Candidate Requirements We are looking for a proven manufacturing leader with significant experience operating within batch or process manufacturing environments. Essential Experience Extensive experience in a senior manufacturing, operations, or factory management role Strong background in batch manufacturing or process manufacturing industries such as rubber, polymers, chemicals, plastics, compounding, coatings, food, or similar sectors Demonstrable success improving operational performance within a manufacturing environment Proven ability to lead large operational teams and drive accountability and performance Experience implementing Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies Strong understanding of process control, quality systems, production planning, maintenance, and health & safety Commercial awareness with experience managing manufacturing budgets and operational costs Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Strong problem-solving capability and a hands-on management approach Desirable Experience within rubber compounding or rubber manufacturing IOSH or NEBOSH qualification Engineering or manufacturing qualification Multi-site or international manufacturing exposure
Store Manager Bracknell Bike Retail 35,000 to 37,000 + Bonus Are you a people focused Store Manager who thrives on building high performing teams and delivering brilliant customer experiences? We are recruiting for a Store Manager to join a growing bike retail brand in Bracknell. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Store Manager or a strong Assistant Manager ready to step up. This is a specialist cycling retail environment, so a genuine interest in bikes and active lifestyles is important. You do not need to be an expert rider, but you do need to enjoy the cycling world and understand what great customer service looks like in a passionate, product led store. What's in it for you 35,000 to 37,000 salary plus bonus Staff discount on bikes and accessories 33 days holiday including bank holidays Training and clear progression opportunities Potential to grow into multi site leadership Wellbeing and lifestyle benefits The Role As Store Manager, you will take full ownership of your bike retail store and lead from the front. Lead the day to day running of the store Drive sales, KPIs and commercial performance Deliver excellent customer service in a cycling retail environment Build, coach and develop a motivated team Recruit, train and support colleagues Maintain strong store standards and merchandising Create a positive, customer focused store culture You'll also play a key role in the local cycling community, helping to build strong relationships with riders, supporting in-store events, and creating opportunities that bring cyclists together through the store. About You Experience as a Store Manager, Retail Manager or strong Assistant Manager ready to step up Confident people leader who enjoys developing teams Interest in cycling, bikes or active lifestyle retail Commercially aware with a focus on results Hands on leadership style, leading by example Strong communication and organisation skills Passion for customer experience and community retail Why apply? This is a chance to join a bike retail business where product passion and customer experience really matter. You will have the opportunity to build a strong team, grow the store and potentially take on wider responsibility as the business expands. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. BH35831
May 12, 2026
Full time
Store Manager Bracknell Bike Retail 35,000 to 37,000 + Bonus Are you a people focused Store Manager who thrives on building high performing teams and delivering brilliant customer experiences? We are recruiting for a Store Manager to join a growing bike retail brand in Bracknell. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Store Manager or a strong Assistant Manager ready to step up. This is a specialist cycling retail environment, so a genuine interest in bikes and active lifestyles is important. You do not need to be an expert rider, but you do need to enjoy the cycling world and understand what great customer service looks like in a passionate, product led store. What's in it for you 35,000 to 37,000 salary plus bonus Staff discount on bikes and accessories 33 days holiday including bank holidays Training and clear progression opportunities Potential to grow into multi site leadership Wellbeing and lifestyle benefits The Role As Store Manager, you will take full ownership of your bike retail store and lead from the front. Lead the day to day running of the store Drive sales, KPIs and commercial performance Deliver excellent customer service in a cycling retail environment Build, coach and develop a motivated team Recruit, train and support colleagues Maintain strong store standards and merchandising Create a positive, customer focused store culture You'll also play a key role in the local cycling community, helping to build strong relationships with riders, supporting in-store events, and creating opportunities that bring cyclists together through the store. About You Experience as a Store Manager, Retail Manager or strong Assistant Manager ready to step up Confident people leader who enjoys developing teams Interest in cycling, bikes or active lifestyle retail Commercially aware with a focus on results Hands on leadership style, leading by example Strong communication and organisation skills Passion for customer experience and community retail Why apply? This is a chance to join a bike retail business where product passion and customer experience really matter. You will have the opportunity to build a strong team, grow the store and potentially take on wider responsibility as the business expands. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. BH35831
Grade: 4 Hours: Full-time 37.5 hours per week (flexible working considered) Position type: Permanent Responsible to : Senior Brand Manager Direct reports: None Location: ShelterBox HQ, Truro, Cornwall Travel: Ability to work away from home required. This may be UK or an in-country deployment in a content gathering role or representing ShelterBox. ROLE PURPOSE: As part of in an in-house brand and creative team this role will help plan, shoot, create and oversee the production of quality audience-led graphic design and multi-media content under the ShelterBox brand. Working with the Senior Brand Manager and wider Brand and Content team, the successful candidate will deliver end-to-end projects to bring the brand alive and support our fundraising, communications and international teams to drive income, awareness and support successful user journeys. The role will advise all ShelterBox teams to work within brand guidelines and enable teams to access and use assets and templates by maintaining accurate systems. They will also support wider development of a purpose-led brand, using insight and by building strong relationships with audience and channel owners. WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR? Are you looking to join an in-house Brand and Content team? This role would suit someone who's keen to work across all areas of the organisation, championing brand guidelines and managing and delivering a wide range of creative projects under the ShelterBox brand. You must be able to edit video and have a good knowledge graphic design and brand. It is a requirement of this role to have a working knowledge of Premier Pro, After Effects, Indesign and Illustrator, with experience across Adobe Creative Suite. You'll also be able to demonstrate great copywriting skills and have excellent attention to detail. The successful candidate will have experience in practical photography and film. You will need to be able to plan and lead a shoot and confidently pick up a camera and capture ShelterBox footage and interviews in the UK and in the countries where we work. This role will, at times, be required to deploy in both major disasters and pro-active content trips - gathering content themselves and supporting external freelancers. MAIN ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Within this role you will be a great relationship builder working across a wide range of ShelterBox teams, external agencies, partners and freelancers. A strategic thinker - able to work on multiple long and short project deadlines and prioritise to objectives. Driven by audience needs - whether that's optimising creative in response to Digital Marketing data and insight or getting under the skin of key strategic funders to make the right content at the right time to drive objectives. Experienced in working across fundraising and communications channels for both warm and cold audiences to drive income and awareness. We are looking for a creative talent who can get to the core of ShelterBox's mission whilst remaining up to date with the detail, picking up new ideas and concepts easily. You'll understand the power of story in fundraising and communications, be self-motivated, with a can-do approach and be flexible in supporting the wider team. DUTIES WILL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO: Brand: Support and train the wider organisation to effectively create content within ShelterBox brand guidelines Support the continued development of an online brand hub Support the development of a purpose led brand. Help to develop and implement a brand strategy. Help drive brand and values led storytelling across the organisation driven priority audiences Position ethical storytelling as a central thread of the ShelterBox brand Creative and content development: Manage creative projects for key ShelterBox teams working across multi-media disciplines including video, scriptwriting and graphic design. Lead projects from creative brief stage through to asset delivery including all production. Responsible for core projects split across the team including warm and cold supporter journeys, evergreen and explainer content for digital optimisation, celebrity videos, philanthropy and partnerships, Rotary. Support the digital marketing strategy. Responsible for creating asset sets for Always On and time-framed campaigns. Work to tight deadlines and respond to agency and internal feedback to continually optimise creative. Support ShelterBox to develop our in-house creative approach. Facilitate workshops and creative exercises to ensure we create objective and audience led products. Support a review of design across the organisation and enable teams to design via templates. Support the development and re-fresh of templates for both design and video. Work with external agencies, freelancers and partners. Use audience insights to inform all plans and work with the insight team and others to measure success. Ensure all projects follow sign-off processes Content gathering: Plan and lead shoots in the UK and in countries where ShelterBox works. Film a wide range of ShelterBox spokespeople including CEO, board members, programme staff, partners and high-level celebrity supporters both at an in-house studio or on location. Photograph and film events in the UK and overseas. Shoot and manage a bank of studio photography of ShelterBox aid items - responding to audience insight and channel requirements. Develop and deliver quality content training for ShelterBox staff Help to manage ShelterBox photography, sound and video equipment and studio Work closely with the ShelterBox operations team and partners to ensure we are gathering high-quality content across all our live deployments. Process and edit raw content from deployments - case studies, photos, video. Deploy to gather content or train partners - dependent on funding and strategic need. At times this may involve taking freelancers on agreed trips. Note: Deploying in major disasters or to partner organisations may involve operating within ERA areas so role will need to be HEAT trained. Interview and film communities affected by disaster Gather content to ShelterBox ethical guidelines. Planning and team working Be an integral part of team planning Offer knowledge of best practice and innovations from other organisations and sectors. Support a measurement-based approach by contributing to monthly reporting as well as spotting trends and opportunities. Any other specific projects given by the Senior Brand manager.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Grade: 4 Hours: Full-time 37.5 hours per week (flexible working considered) Position type: Permanent Responsible to : Senior Brand Manager Direct reports: None Location: ShelterBox HQ, Truro, Cornwall Travel: Ability to work away from home required. This may be UK or an in-country deployment in a content gathering role or representing ShelterBox. ROLE PURPOSE: As part of in an in-house brand and creative team this role will help plan, shoot, create and oversee the production of quality audience-led graphic design and multi-media content under the ShelterBox brand. Working with the Senior Brand Manager and wider Brand and Content team, the successful candidate will deliver end-to-end projects to bring the brand alive and support our fundraising, communications and international teams to drive income, awareness and support successful user journeys. The role will advise all ShelterBox teams to work within brand guidelines and enable teams to access and use assets and templates by maintaining accurate systems. They will also support wider development of a purpose-led brand, using insight and by building strong relationships with audience and channel owners. WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR? Are you looking to join an in-house Brand and Content team? This role would suit someone who's keen to work across all areas of the organisation, championing brand guidelines and managing and delivering a wide range of creative projects under the ShelterBox brand. You must be able to edit video and have a good knowledge graphic design and brand. It is a requirement of this role to have a working knowledge of Premier Pro, After Effects, Indesign and Illustrator, with experience across Adobe Creative Suite. You'll also be able to demonstrate great copywriting skills and have excellent attention to detail. The successful candidate will have experience in practical photography and film. You will need to be able to plan and lead a shoot and confidently pick up a camera and capture ShelterBox footage and interviews in the UK and in the countries where we work. This role will, at times, be required to deploy in both major disasters and pro-active content trips - gathering content themselves and supporting external freelancers. MAIN ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Within this role you will be a great relationship builder working across a wide range of ShelterBox teams, external agencies, partners and freelancers. A strategic thinker - able to work on multiple long and short project deadlines and prioritise to objectives. Driven by audience needs - whether that's optimising creative in response to Digital Marketing data and insight or getting under the skin of key strategic funders to make the right content at the right time to drive objectives. Experienced in working across fundraising and communications channels for both warm and cold audiences to drive income and awareness. We are looking for a creative talent who can get to the core of ShelterBox's mission whilst remaining up to date with the detail, picking up new ideas and concepts easily. You'll understand the power of story in fundraising and communications, be self-motivated, with a can-do approach and be flexible in supporting the wider team. DUTIES WILL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO: Brand: Support and train the wider organisation to effectively create content within ShelterBox brand guidelines Support the continued development of an online brand hub Support the development of a purpose led brand. Help to develop and implement a brand strategy. Help drive brand and values led storytelling across the organisation driven priority audiences Position ethical storytelling as a central thread of the ShelterBox brand Creative and content development: Manage creative projects for key ShelterBox teams working across multi-media disciplines including video, scriptwriting and graphic design. Lead projects from creative brief stage through to asset delivery including all production. Responsible for core projects split across the team including warm and cold supporter journeys, evergreen and explainer content for digital optimisation, celebrity videos, philanthropy and partnerships, Rotary. Support the digital marketing strategy. Responsible for creating asset sets for Always On and time-framed campaigns. Work to tight deadlines and respond to agency and internal feedback to continually optimise creative. Support ShelterBox to develop our in-house creative approach. Facilitate workshops and creative exercises to ensure we create objective and audience led products. Support a review of design across the organisation and enable teams to design via templates. Support the development and re-fresh of templates for both design and video. Work with external agencies, freelancers and partners. Use audience insights to inform all plans and work with the insight team and others to measure success. Ensure all projects follow sign-off processes Content gathering: Plan and lead shoots in the UK and in countries where ShelterBox works. Film a wide range of ShelterBox spokespeople including CEO, board members, programme staff, partners and high-level celebrity supporters both at an in-house studio or on location. Photograph and film events in the UK and overseas. Shoot and manage a bank of studio photography of ShelterBox aid items - responding to audience insight and channel requirements. Develop and deliver quality content training for ShelterBox staff Help to manage ShelterBox photography, sound and video equipment and studio Work closely with the ShelterBox operations team and partners to ensure we are gathering high-quality content across all our live deployments. Process and edit raw content from deployments - case studies, photos, video. Deploy to gather content or train partners - dependent on funding and strategic need. At times this may involve taking freelancers on agreed trips. Note: Deploying in major disasters or to partner organisations may involve operating within ERA areas so role will need to be HEAT trained. Interview and film communities affected by disaster Gather content to ShelterBox ethical guidelines. Planning and team working Be an integral part of team planning Offer knowledge of best practice and innovations from other organisations and sectors. Support a measurement-based approach by contributing to monthly reporting as well as spotting trends and opportunities. Any other specific projects given by the Senior Brand manager.
Join Superdrug Head Office- Make a Real Difference Every Day! Location: Hours: 37.5 9.00am - 5.30pm - Hybrid working available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station. Salary: Competitive Why Superdrug? Passionate about Beauty and Health? Want to be part of an innovative, trend setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities.Were a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun.Our success comes from our people they make the difference. Were all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling. Here's the exciting bit A day includes: The role is part of the Financial Reporting team which looks after Superdrug and Savers businesses, supporting month end close and processes, quarterly reporting to Group in Hong Kong, and all year end processes from liaising with auditors to statutory accounts reporting. It is a great opportunity for someone wanting to gain a breadth of experience in a Financial Accountant role, and exposure to a wide range of areas within finance.Be the voice of customers and orchestrate the organization to live the brand purpose and inspire a customer-first culture to build customer love in every touchpoint of our online and offline platform. A typical day in this role includes: Take full ownership of preparing relevant internal and external reporting deliverables for relevant entities (e.g. Superdrug, Savers, AS Watson (Health & Beauty UK) Limited), including co-ordination of period-end activities as appropriateCo-ordinate the preparation and review of balance sheet reconciliations for relevant entities, ensuring robust reviews are performed and issues are appropriately resolved/ escalated in a timely manner Prepare direct and indirect cash flows and balance sheet reporting for relevant entities, ensuring timely and accurate preparation of forecasts and reporting with insightful variance analyses Take full ownership of preparing the annual corporation tax computations for relevant entities, including capital allowances, payments on account and period end tax postingsDevelop and produce other relevant financial reports as required, for example annual statutory accountsSupport the Senior Financial Reporting Manager in ensuring Group accounting policy and internal control guidelines are well understood by key stakeholders in the business and in establishing the impact of new accounting standards Support the Senior Financial Reporting Manager in undertaking ad-hoc projects for continuous improvement in financial reporting and control environmentLine management of Financial AccountantGenerate detailed customer focused initiatives, in line with the XX Put Department here XX strategy and supports with execution.Listen to the customer and implement new ideas and ways of working which aredesigned to improve service considering both Online and Offline.Ensure the team priorities actions which delight the customer/team member This job is a good fit for you if: You enjoy working in fast-paced, ever-changing, finance environmentYou are ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualifiedYou get satisfaction from a strong control environmentYoure at your best when building great business relationships and can influence others to see from your point of viewYou like to add value through team collaboration and driving process improvementEstablished strong relationships at all levelsCan manage tough/complex messages with all stakeholdersRole model collaboration with the team to exceed goalsPositive attitude towards feedback, uses this to generate initiatives to meet/exceed expectations, and shares feedback in a meaningful wayEffectively manages their team by playing to strengths and proactively addressing its opportunitiesEnsuring everyones wellbeing & diversity is considered and celebratedFeel empowered to challenge across different career bands and rolesSupporting other team members in shaping their work to do soProactively keep up to date with market and consumer trends in their specialism and feeds this into department strategy.Use data and insights to challenge the status quo to keep us ahead of the competitionUse data to inform and generate new ideas and make decisions to improve on future plan sWhat youll need: Qualified in a recognized accountancy qualificationStrong excel skills essentialSelf-starter and able to work independently, with track record of picking up new areas quicklyExperience of month end reporting, balance sheet reconciliations and corporation tax, would be advantageous An interest in the retail sector would be useful Technical Responsibilities: Tech & AI : Helping your team understand when to use AI, when to rely on human judgment, and how to combine both Tech & AI Rethinking how work gets done - Actively shifting work from repetitive tasks to higher-value activities as AI takes on routine work Tech & AI Role modelling behaviors encourage confidence with AI. Actively developing your ability to use AI effectively and think critically about outputs Tech & AI Strengthen Human Touch - Keeping the human element strong: Balancing AI efficiency with human coaching, empathy, and team cohesion Here's what's in it for you: 33 days holiday rising to 38 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays)2 staff discount codes for yourself and a family member or friend30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products both in store and onlineHybrid working patterns available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon StationCompany pension matching and bonusWe offer Stream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn itBeing part of more! We are part of a group who work closely with Savers, The Perfume Shop and Three UKWe are part of A.S. Watson Group, the world's largest international health and beauty retailer with over 15,700 stores in 25 markets!Unrivalled Learning and Development programm
May 11, 2026
Contractor
Join Superdrug Head Office- Make a Real Difference Every Day! Location: Hours: 37.5 9.00am - 5.30pm - Hybrid working available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station. Salary: Competitive Why Superdrug? Passionate about Beauty and Health? Want to be part of an innovative, trend setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities.Were a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun.Our success comes from our people they make the difference. Were all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling. Here's the exciting bit A day includes: The role is part of the Financial Reporting team which looks after Superdrug and Savers businesses, supporting month end close and processes, quarterly reporting to Group in Hong Kong, and all year end processes from liaising with auditors to statutory accounts reporting. It is a great opportunity for someone wanting to gain a breadth of experience in a Financial Accountant role, and exposure to a wide range of areas within finance.Be the voice of customers and orchestrate the organization to live the brand purpose and inspire a customer-first culture to build customer love in every touchpoint of our online and offline platform. A typical day in this role includes: Take full ownership of preparing relevant internal and external reporting deliverables for relevant entities (e.g. Superdrug, Savers, AS Watson (Health & Beauty UK) Limited), including co-ordination of period-end activities as appropriateCo-ordinate the preparation and review of balance sheet reconciliations for relevant entities, ensuring robust reviews are performed and issues are appropriately resolved/ escalated in a timely manner Prepare direct and indirect cash flows and balance sheet reporting for relevant entities, ensuring timely and accurate preparation of forecasts and reporting with insightful variance analyses Take full ownership of preparing the annual corporation tax computations for relevant entities, including capital allowances, payments on account and period end tax postingsDevelop and produce other relevant financial reports as required, for example annual statutory accountsSupport the Senior Financial Reporting Manager in ensuring Group accounting policy and internal control guidelines are well understood by key stakeholders in the business and in establishing the impact of new accounting standards Support the Senior Financial Reporting Manager in undertaking ad-hoc projects for continuous improvement in financial reporting and control environmentLine management of Financial AccountantGenerate detailed customer focused initiatives, in line with the XX Put Department here XX strategy and supports with execution.Listen to the customer and implement new ideas and ways of working which aredesigned to improve service considering both Online and Offline.Ensure the team priorities actions which delight the customer/team member This job is a good fit for you if: You enjoy working in fast-paced, ever-changing, finance environmentYou are ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualifiedYou get satisfaction from a strong control environmentYoure at your best when building great business relationships and can influence others to see from your point of viewYou like to add value through team collaboration and driving process improvementEstablished strong relationships at all levelsCan manage tough/complex messages with all stakeholdersRole model collaboration with the team to exceed goalsPositive attitude towards feedback, uses this to generate initiatives to meet/exceed expectations, and shares feedback in a meaningful wayEffectively manages their team by playing to strengths and proactively addressing its opportunitiesEnsuring everyones wellbeing & diversity is considered and celebratedFeel empowered to challenge across different career bands and rolesSupporting other team members in shaping their work to do soProactively keep up to date with market and consumer trends in their specialism and feeds this into department strategy.Use data and insights to challenge the status quo to keep us ahead of the competitionUse data to inform and generate new ideas and make decisions to improve on future plan sWhat youll need: Qualified in a recognized accountancy qualificationStrong excel skills essentialSelf-starter and able to work independently, with track record of picking up new areas quicklyExperience of month end reporting, balance sheet reconciliations and corporation tax, would be advantageous An interest in the retail sector would be useful Technical Responsibilities: Tech & AI : Helping your team understand when to use AI, when to rely on human judgment, and how to combine both Tech & AI Rethinking how work gets done - Actively shifting work from repetitive tasks to higher-value activities as AI takes on routine work Tech & AI Role modelling behaviors encourage confidence with AI. Actively developing your ability to use AI effectively and think critically about outputs Tech & AI Strengthen Human Touch - Keeping the human element strong: Balancing AI efficiency with human coaching, empathy, and team cohesion Here's what's in it for you: 33 days holiday rising to 38 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays)2 staff discount codes for yourself and a family member or friend30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products both in store and onlineHybrid working patterns available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon StationCompany pension matching and bonusWe offer Stream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn itBeing part of more! We are part of a group who work closely with Savers, The Perfume Shop and Three UKWe are part of A.S. Watson Group, the world's largest international health and beauty retailer with over 15,700 stores in 25 markets!Unrivalled Learning and Development programm
Magic Bus is seeking a Global Senior Finance Manager to lead financial management across each of its Magic Bus Global, UK and Singapore entities ( three Magic Bus entities ). This is a senior, high-impact role, critical to supporting the organisation s next phase of growth and strengthening its global finance function. Based in the UK and reporting to the Magic Bus UK Board and Executive Director (with alignment to Magic Bus Global and Singapore leadership), the role operates within an international development NGO environment. It combines hands-on financial management with strategic oversight, ensuring strong governance, compliance, and financial insight across multiple geographies. The postholder will oversee end-to-end finance operations, manage outsourced providers (audit, payroll) and play a key role in driving financial sustainability and performance. In addition, and when the opportunity arises, the postholder will support the fundraising initiatives of Magic Bus UK and any other Magic Bus entities as appropriate. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership: - Lead financial management across each of Magic Bus s Global, UK and Singapore entities, ensuring consistency, transparency and strong internal controls. - Act as the primary finance lead to the Magic Bus UK Board and Executive Director. - Strengthen financial policies and processes across all three Magic Bus entities. - Ensure compliance with UK charity regulations and Companies Act 2006 (as appropriate) and all relevant international requirements. - Oversee relationships with external providers (auditors, payroll, finance partners). - Maintain a robust financial control environment. Financial Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting: - Lead the annual budgeting process across three Magic Bus entities, incorporating input from country teams and the Boards. - Develop high-quality financial forecasts, scenario modelling, and long-term financial planning. - Provide clear insight into financial sustainability, funding gaps, and reserves strategy. - Monitor performance against budget and support timely corrective actions, as required. Management Reporting and Performance: - Oversee the production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts across all three Magic Bus entities. - Deliver clear variance analysis and actionable insights to support decision- making. - Standardise and improve reporting processes across geographies. - Present financial performance to the Board and senior stakeholders. Financial Accounting: - Ensure robust month-end and year-end close processes across entities. - Maintain oversight of key accounting areas. - Lead the annual audit process and statutory reporting requirements. - Oversee submissions to the Charity Commission, Companies House, and relevant international bodies. - Support fundraising and operations with donor requirements, including restricted funding and grant reporting. Cash Flow, Treasury and Risk Management: - Oversee cash flow across entities, ensuring adequate liquidity at all times. - Monitor and optimise reserves in line with organisational policies. - Oversee payment processes and financial controls. - Identify financial and operational risks and implement mitigation strategies. Strategic Finance and Business Partnering: - Act as a strategic finance partner to country leads and global leadership. - Provide financial insight to support growth, expansion and funding strategies. - Strengthen financial literacy and capability across non-finance teams. - Drive continuous improvement in systems, processes and data quality. Candidate Profile Qualifications and Experience: - Fully qualified accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA/CIPFA). - Significant experience in a senior finance role, with end-to-end ownership of finance operations. - Strong experience in international development, NGO or grant-funded environments. - Experience working across multiple countries and/or legal entities. - Experience reporting to Boards and senior leadership. - Proven experience managing audits and external stakeholders. Technical Skills: - Strong financial accounting, controls, and compliance expertise. - Experience with multi-entity consolidation and reporting. - Advanced budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling skills. Strong understanding of: - Restricted funding and donor compliance. - Grant reporting and funder requirements. - Cash flow and reserves management. - Experience with finance systems (e.g. Xero) and advanced Excel and Power Point. Leadership and Personal Attributes: - Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. - Ability to translate complex financial information for non-finance audiences. - High level of integrity, accountability and sound judgement. - Comfortable operating in a complex, evolving, international environment. - Proactive, collaborative and solutions-oriented. - Strong attention to detail with a strategic mindset. Desirable: - Experience managing outsourced finance functions or shared service models. - Strong knowledge of UK charity compliance and governance. - Exposure to US, Singapore, or other international reporting environments. - Experience in scaling organisations or strengthening finance functions. - Passion for international development and social impact. Why Join Magic Bus UK This is a unique opportunity to join our organisation at a pivotal moment of growth, where you can shape strategy and contribute directly to life-changing impact for young people in India. We are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive working environment. Our offer includes: - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (33 days total), pro-rated for part-time staff. - Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. - Private health insurance. - Employer pension contribution. - Training and professional development opportunities. - Death in service benefit. - A collaborative, mission-driven team culture. Diversity and Inclusion: Magic Bus UK and other entities are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and equitable organisation where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to contribute fully. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including all gender identities, ages, sexual orientations, ethnicities, nationalities, and religious beliefs (or none). We particularly encourage applications from individuals and communities that are underrepresented in the charity sector. We recognise that talent and potential are not always reflected in traditional career paths. If you feel you meet most of the criteria but not every requirement, we would still strongly encourage you to apply. We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible and inclusive. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know; we will be happy to support you. At Magic Bus UK, we believe that diversity of perspectives strengthens our work and helps us better serve the young people and communities we support.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Magic Bus is seeking a Global Senior Finance Manager to lead financial management across each of its Magic Bus Global, UK and Singapore entities ( three Magic Bus entities ). This is a senior, high-impact role, critical to supporting the organisation s next phase of growth and strengthening its global finance function. Based in the UK and reporting to the Magic Bus UK Board and Executive Director (with alignment to Magic Bus Global and Singapore leadership), the role operates within an international development NGO environment. It combines hands-on financial management with strategic oversight, ensuring strong governance, compliance, and financial insight across multiple geographies. The postholder will oversee end-to-end finance operations, manage outsourced providers (audit, payroll) and play a key role in driving financial sustainability and performance. In addition, and when the opportunity arises, the postholder will support the fundraising initiatives of Magic Bus UK and any other Magic Bus entities as appropriate. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership: - Lead financial management across each of Magic Bus s Global, UK and Singapore entities, ensuring consistency, transparency and strong internal controls. - Act as the primary finance lead to the Magic Bus UK Board and Executive Director. - Strengthen financial policies and processes across all three Magic Bus entities. - Ensure compliance with UK charity regulations and Companies Act 2006 (as appropriate) and all relevant international requirements. - Oversee relationships with external providers (auditors, payroll, finance partners). - Maintain a robust financial control environment. Financial Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting: - Lead the annual budgeting process across three Magic Bus entities, incorporating input from country teams and the Boards. - Develop high-quality financial forecasts, scenario modelling, and long-term financial planning. - Provide clear insight into financial sustainability, funding gaps, and reserves strategy. - Monitor performance against budget and support timely corrective actions, as required. Management Reporting and Performance: - Oversee the production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts across all three Magic Bus entities. - Deliver clear variance analysis and actionable insights to support decision- making. - Standardise and improve reporting processes across geographies. - Present financial performance to the Board and senior stakeholders. Financial Accounting: - Ensure robust month-end and year-end close processes across entities. - Maintain oversight of key accounting areas. - Lead the annual audit process and statutory reporting requirements. - Oversee submissions to the Charity Commission, Companies House, and relevant international bodies. - Support fundraising and operations with donor requirements, including restricted funding and grant reporting. Cash Flow, Treasury and Risk Management: - Oversee cash flow across entities, ensuring adequate liquidity at all times. - Monitor and optimise reserves in line with organisational policies. - Oversee payment processes and financial controls. - Identify financial and operational risks and implement mitigation strategies. Strategic Finance and Business Partnering: - Act as a strategic finance partner to country leads and global leadership. - Provide financial insight to support growth, expansion and funding strategies. - Strengthen financial literacy and capability across non-finance teams. - Drive continuous improvement in systems, processes and data quality. Candidate Profile Qualifications and Experience: - Fully qualified accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA/CIPFA). - Significant experience in a senior finance role, with end-to-end ownership of finance operations. - Strong experience in international development, NGO or grant-funded environments. - Experience working across multiple countries and/or legal entities. - Experience reporting to Boards and senior leadership. - Proven experience managing audits and external stakeholders. Technical Skills: - Strong financial accounting, controls, and compliance expertise. - Experience with multi-entity consolidation and reporting. - Advanced budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling skills. Strong understanding of: - Restricted funding and donor compliance. - Grant reporting and funder requirements. - Cash flow and reserves management. - Experience with finance systems (e.g. Xero) and advanced Excel and Power Point. Leadership and Personal Attributes: - Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. - Ability to translate complex financial information for non-finance audiences. - High level of integrity, accountability and sound judgement. - Comfortable operating in a complex, evolving, international environment. - Proactive, collaborative and solutions-oriented. - Strong attention to detail with a strategic mindset. Desirable: - Experience managing outsourced finance functions or shared service models. - Strong knowledge of UK charity compliance and governance. - Exposure to US, Singapore, or other international reporting environments. - Experience in scaling organisations or strengthening finance functions. - Passion for international development and social impact. Why Join Magic Bus UK This is a unique opportunity to join our organisation at a pivotal moment of growth, where you can shape strategy and contribute directly to life-changing impact for young people in India. We are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive working environment. Our offer includes: - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (33 days total), pro-rated for part-time staff. - Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. - Private health insurance. - Employer pension contribution. - Training and professional development opportunities. - Death in service benefit. - A collaborative, mission-driven team culture. Diversity and Inclusion: Magic Bus UK and other entities are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and equitable organisation where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to contribute fully. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including all gender identities, ages, sexual orientations, ethnicities, nationalities, and religious beliefs (or none). We particularly encourage applications from individuals and communities that are underrepresented in the charity sector. We recognise that talent and potential are not always reflected in traditional career paths. If you feel you meet most of the criteria but not every requirement, we would still strongly encourage you to apply. We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible and inclusive. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know; we will be happy to support you. At Magic Bus UK, we believe that diversity of perspectives strengthens our work and helps us better serve the young people and communities we support.
A career without limits As the nation's flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain. It's something we've been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world's first international scheduled air service between London and Paris. This originality has been in our blood since day one. It's the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues. So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far-flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make. We know great things can happen when you're inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways, the sky is never the limit. The role Product Analyst As a Product Analyst within Operations Decision Support, you'll play a key role in driving product success by using data, user insight and technical understanding to shape product decisions and measure impact. This is a hands-on role embedded within the product team. You'll work closely with Product Managers, engineers, UX and system integrators, owning discovery, backlog shaping and continuous optimisation to ensure digital tools and systems deliver measurable business value. What you'll do Apply product discovery and delivery techniques such as workshops, rapid prototyping and iterative feedback to understand user and business needs Lead discovery using technical feasibility analysis and proof-of-concept work, engaging architects and data specialists early to shape scalable solutions Independently develop clear user stories and acceptance criteria aligned to product goals and outcomes Translate technical architecture, API contracts and data flows into clear delivery requirements Collaborate closely with Product Managers, engineering leads, UX and system integrators to deliver end-to-end solutions Coordinate end-to-end testing of product features across integrated systems Analyse product performance, user behaviour and market trends to inform prioritisation and improvement Build strong relationships with stakeholders to support testing, validation and feedback loops Monitor and support product enhancements and fixes, ensuring alignment with design direction and architecture standards Oversee technical scalability and integration readiness for product releases Apply agile and waterfall methodologies as appropriate across the product lifecycle Support backlog refinement, release planning and continuous improvement of product processes Ensure robust documentation and knowledge transfer for ongoing support and future development Define and track product KPIs, delivering insights that drive decisions and measurable impact Independently create clear product decks communicating product overview, roadmap and delivery set-up What you'll bring to British Airways Strong hands-on experience working within digital product teams Confidence engaging with technical detail, including APIs, data flows and system integrations Ability to work closely with engineers and lead technical backlog refinement Strong analytical mindset with comfort working with data and data technologies Clear, structured communicator able to translate complexity into actionable insight Proactive, independent approach with strong ownership and accountability Collaborative mindset and resilience in fast-moving delivery environments Your experience Experience defining technical requirements for digital products in a technical department / company (Essential) 2-4 years of top-tier consulting or product in MANGO (required) Numeric Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Sciences or equivalent (Required) Knowledge of Operations departments (Desirable) Knowledge of Data products; Data cloud solutions AWS, snowflake, or critical systems (Desirable) Demonstrated success in agile product engineering delivery(Desirable) Project Management accreditation (Desirable) Experience with performance monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Datadog) What we offer We believe that all the people who work with us should feel valued for the part they play. It's one of the reasons our rewards go far beyond a competitive salary. From the day you join us, you'll get access to brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights. You'll also receive up to 30 discounted 'Hotline' airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family. At British Airways you'll have the chance to take on new challenges and move forward in a way that feels right for you. We encourage all those who work for us to consider opportunities right across our business to help you develop and progress. We never stand still, and we don't expect our people to either. Inclusion & Diversity At British Airways we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work. Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we're committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We're looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey to become a Better BA as we continue to connect Britain with the world and the world with Britain.
May 11, 2026
Full time
A career without limits As the nation's flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain. It's something we've been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world's first international scheduled air service between London and Paris. This originality has been in our blood since day one. It's the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues. So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far-flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make. We know great things can happen when you're inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways, the sky is never the limit. The role Product Analyst As a Product Analyst within Operations Decision Support, you'll play a key role in driving product success by using data, user insight and technical understanding to shape product decisions and measure impact. This is a hands-on role embedded within the product team. You'll work closely with Product Managers, engineers, UX and system integrators, owning discovery, backlog shaping and continuous optimisation to ensure digital tools and systems deliver measurable business value. What you'll do Apply product discovery and delivery techniques such as workshops, rapid prototyping and iterative feedback to understand user and business needs Lead discovery using technical feasibility analysis and proof-of-concept work, engaging architects and data specialists early to shape scalable solutions Independently develop clear user stories and acceptance criteria aligned to product goals and outcomes Translate technical architecture, API contracts and data flows into clear delivery requirements Collaborate closely with Product Managers, engineering leads, UX and system integrators to deliver end-to-end solutions Coordinate end-to-end testing of product features across integrated systems Analyse product performance, user behaviour and market trends to inform prioritisation and improvement Build strong relationships with stakeholders to support testing, validation and feedback loops Monitor and support product enhancements and fixes, ensuring alignment with design direction and architecture standards Oversee technical scalability and integration readiness for product releases Apply agile and waterfall methodologies as appropriate across the product lifecycle Support backlog refinement, release planning and continuous improvement of product processes Ensure robust documentation and knowledge transfer for ongoing support and future development Define and track product KPIs, delivering insights that drive decisions and measurable impact Independently create clear product decks communicating product overview, roadmap and delivery set-up What you'll bring to British Airways Strong hands-on experience working within digital product teams Confidence engaging with technical detail, including APIs, data flows and system integrations Ability to work closely with engineers and lead technical backlog refinement Strong analytical mindset with comfort working with data and data technologies Clear, structured communicator able to translate complexity into actionable insight Proactive, independent approach with strong ownership and accountability Collaborative mindset and resilience in fast-moving delivery environments Your experience Experience defining technical requirements for digital products in a technical department / company (Essential) 2-4 years of top-tier consulting or product in MANGO (required) Numeric Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Sciences or equivalent (Required) Knowledge of Operations departments (Desirable) Knowledge of Data products; Data cloud solutions AWS, snowflake, or critical systems (Desirable) Demonstrated success in agile product engineering delivery(Desirable) Project Management accreditation (Desirable) Experience with performance monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Datadog) What we offer We believe that all the people who work with us should feel valued for the part they play. It's one of the reasons our rewards go far beyond a competitive salary. From the day you join us, you'll get access to brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights. You'll also receive up to 30 discounted 'Hotline' airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family. At British Airways you'll have the chance to take on new challenges and move forward in a way that feels right for you. We encourage all those who work for us to consider opportunities right across our business to help you develop and progress. We never stand still, and we don't expect our people to either. Inclusion & Diversity At British Airways we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work. Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we're committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We're looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey to become a Better BA as we continue to connect Britain with the world and the world with Britain.
About the Company Our client is a globally operating organisation within the manufacturing space, known for delivering high-quality products and solutions. With a strong international presence and continued growth, they are recognised for their commitment to innovation and operational excellence. They offer a supportive, people-focused culture and a track record of investing in both their products and their teams.The Opportunity This is an exciting Finance Manager role within a global business, offering direct exposure to senior leadership. Reporting into the CFO, you will play a key role in supporting financial performance, driving insights, and contributing to strategic decision making. It's a high-visibility position with the opportunity to influence and partner across multiple functions internationally.The BenefitsCompetitive salary between £50,000-£60,00010% annual bonusGenerous annual leave allowanceHybrid working modelHealth cash planThe PersonFully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)Strong finance experience in a commercial or manufacturing environmentConfident communicator with senior stakeholder exposureAbility to deliver accurate insights in a fast-paced settingProactive, organised, and commercially minded To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Luke Maddison, Senior Recruitment Consultant at MCS Group . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
May 11, 2026
Full time
About the Company Our client is a globally operating organisation within the manufacturing space, known for delivering high-quality products and solutions. With a strong international presence and continued growth, they are recognised for their commitment to innovation and operational excellence. They offer a supportive, people-focused culture and a track record of investing in both their products and their teams.The Opportunity This is an exciting Finance Manager role within a global business, offering direct exposure to senior leadership. Reporting into the CFO, you will play a key role in supporting financial performance, driving insights, and contributing to strategic decision making. It's a high-visibility position with the opportunity to influence and partner across multiple functions internationally.The BenefitsCompetitive salary between £50,000-£60,00010% annual bonusGenerous annual leave allowanceHybrid working modelHealth cash planThe PersonFully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)Strong finance experience in a commercial or manufacturing environmentConfident communicator with senior stakeholder exposureAbility to deliver accurate insights in a fast-paced settingProactive, organised, and commercially minded To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Luke Maddison, Senior Recruitment Consultant at MCS Group . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
About BikePark Wales BikePark Wales is the UK's number one mountain bike facility located at Merthyr Tydfil on the edge of the Brecon Beacons national park just 25 minutes north of central Cardiff. The park is now an internationally recognised destination and a mecca for mountain bikers, descending on Myndd Gethin, a 491-metre summit. BikePark Wales is a successful business which has grown fast. The current offering includes over 40 world class mountain bike trails, a vehicular uplift service, café, bike shop, bike hire, coaching and events but an ambitious development plan is now underway to both improve the existing services and add new products to the existing site. The Role We are looking for an energetic, responsible, and highly motivated individual to join our team as 'Fitter'. This is an exciting role working jointly within the Transport and Trail Crew departments, which form an integral part of the wider BikePark team. When in your fitter role, you will be responsible with your team, for keeping our fleet of Transit Minibuses and trailers operational Works include all basic remedial vehicle repairs, alongside preventative maintenance You will work alongside the transport management team to ensure our fleet are in the best condition possible, both internally and externally You will also work with our Trail and Estate Manager to fault find and identify electrical system issues on a range of plant machinery Conduct scheduled services on a variety of plant and equipment This is a role that will allow the right individual to flourish within BikePark Wales. You will share your passion, ideas and suggestions with your team and work together to keep BikePark transport service world class! Individuals must be able to work outdoors in all weathers and often difficult conditions. We also have indoor garage facilities. You will work with a variety of hand tools and the work can be physically demanding. You will be a team player, be capable of self-motivating yourself and have a positive attitude towards your workload. In this role, you must be comfortable with lone working at times and have a proactive approach to all tasks. Duties and Responsibilities to include: Report any vehicular mechanical issues with BikePark Wales's Transport Manager Show excellent awareness of health and safety throughout all aspects of work, communicating to managers if any H&S concerns are identified and require action or attention Follow safe working practices, risk assessments and method statements and instructions from senior team members and utilising PPE at all times when performing work Take pride in all work and completing all tasks to the same high BikePark standard regardless of the size or type of job Working as part of the team with a positive 'can-do' attitude Be willing to learn and develop skills and knowledge via internal and external training and courses. Also, by means of toolbox talks, SOPs and discussions Be willing to engage with our visitors, helping when needed and delivering an exceptional standard of customer service Be willing to work with a wide range of plant machinery, reporting findings in the form of job card to the Estate Manager General team duties: To adhere to existing working practices, methods, procedures, undertake relevant training and development activities and to respond positively to new and alternative systems To co-operate with relevant health and safety legislation, policies and procedures in the performance of the duties of the post To carry out the duties and responsibilities of the post in compliance with the Company's equal opportunities policies To maintain confidentiality and observe data protection and associated guidelines where appropriate To understand and comply with the Company's environmental policies Key Skills: Proven mechanical experience within the commercial vehicle sector A good understanding of the Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness To complete job cards with accurate description of work completed Understanding of hydraulic systems Understanding of 2 stroke engines & power tools Able to operate excavators, tracked dumpers &/or tractor A positive 'can do' attitude Ability to carry out a largely manual role Willingness to learn and complete internal and external training courses The ability to carry out a variety of general vehicle maintenance tasks A proven knowledge of maintaining Minibuses to a high standard A good understanding of the DVSA guide to maintaining road worthiness The ability to use welding equipment Sharp problem-solving skills The ability to use a range of power tools and lifting equipment You do need to be over 21 years old for insurance purposes Desirable skills: Hold a full clean driving licence with category D1 D entitlement Hold a valid tachograph card Previous experience of working as a passenger driver Comfortable working with members of the public Familiar with using a digital tachograph Have or be willing to obtain IRTECH qualification Able to conduct LOLER inspections on equipment If this role interests you, please apply with your details. Pay: £15.97 per hour Expected hours: 37.5 per week Benefits: Company events Company pension Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Licence/Certification: PCV licence (required) DigiTacho card (preferred) Driving Licence - Either D, D1, D1E, or DE (No 101) (required) Work Location: In person
May 11, 2026
Full time
About BikePark Wales BikePark Wales is the UK's number one mountain bike facility located at Merthyr Tydfil on the edge of the Brecon Beacons national park just 25 minutes north of central Cardiff. The park is now an internationally recognised destination and a mecca for mountain bikers, descending on Myndd Gethin, a 491-metre summit. BikePark Wales is a successful business which has grown fast. The current offering includes over 40 world class mountain bike trails, a vehicular uplift service, café, bike shop, bike hire, coaching and events but an ambitious development plan is now underway to both improve the existing services and add new products to the existing site. The Role We are looking for an energetic, responsible, and highly motivated individual to join our team as 'Fitter'. This is an exciting role working jointly within the Transport and Trail Crew departments, which form an integral part of the wider BikePark team. When in your fitter role, you will be responsible with your team, for keeping our fleet of Transit Minibuses and trailers operational Works include all basic remedial vehicle repairs, alongside preventative maintenance You will work alongside the transport management team to ensure our fleet are in the best condition possible, both internally and externally You will also work with our Trail and Estate Manager to fault find and identify electrical system issues on a range of plant machinery Conduct scheduled services on a variety of plant and equipment This is a role that will allow the right individual to flourish within BikePark Wales. You will share your passion, ideas and suggestions with your team and work together to keep BikePark transport service world class! Individuals must be able to work outdoors in all weathers and often difficult conditions. We also have indoor garage facilities. You will work with a variety of hand tools and the work can be physically demanding. You will be a team player, be capable of self-motivating yourself and have a positive attitude towards your workload. In this role, you must be comfortable with lone working at times and have a proactive approach to all tasks. Duties and Responsibilities to include: Report any vehicular mechanical issues with BikePark Wales's Transport Manager Show excellent awareness of health and safety throughout all aspects of work, communicating to managers if any H&S concerns are identified and require action or attention Follow safe working practices, risk assessments and method statements and instructions from senior team members and utilising PPE at all times when performing work Take pride in all work and completing all tasks to the same high BikePark standard regardless of the size or type of job Working as part of the team with a positive 'can-do' attitude Be willing to learn and develop skills and knowledge via internal and external training and courses. Also, by means of toolbox talks, SOPs and discussions Be willing to engage with our visitors, helping when needed and delivering an exceptional standard of customer service Be willing to work with a wide range of plant machinery, reporting findings in the form of job card to the Estate Manager General team duties: To adhere to existing working practices, methods, procedures, undertake relevant training and development activities and to respond positively to new and alternative systems To co-operate with relevant health and safety legislation, policies and procedures in the performance of the duties of the post To carry out the duties and responsibilities of the post in compliance with the Company's equal opportunities policies To maintain confidentiality and observe data protection and associated guidelines where appropriate To understand and comply with the Company's environmental policies Key Skills: Proven mechanical experience within the commercial vehicle sector A good understanding of the Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness To complete job cards with accurate description of work completed Understanding of hydraulic systems Understanding of 2 stroke engines & power tools Able to operate excavators, tracked dumpers &/or tractor A positive 'can do' attitude Ability to carry out a largely manual role Willingness to learn and complete internal and external training courses The ability to carry out a variety of general vehicle maintenance tasks A proven knowledge of maintaining Minibuses to a high standard A good understanding of the DVSA guide to maintaining road worthiness The ability to use welding equipment Sharp problem-solving skills The ability to use a range of power tools and lifting equipment You do need to be over 21 years old for insurance purposes Desirable skills: Hold a full clean driving licence with category D1 D entitlement Hold a valid tachograph card Previous experience of working as a passenger driver Comfortable working with members of the public Familiar with using a digital tachograph Have or be willing to obtain IRTECH qualification Able to conduct LOLER inspections on equipment If this role interests you, please apply with your details. Pay: £15.97 per hour Expected hours: 37.5 per week Benefits: Company events Company pension Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Licence/Certification: PCV licence (required) DigiTacho card (preferred) Driving Licence - Either D, D1, D1E, or DE (No 101) (required) Work Location: In person
Company Details and Job Overview:Kenton Black Finance have partnered exclusively with an international and multi-entity manufacturing business who require a Management Accountant to join their finance team at their Blackpool site. This newly created role offers excellent variation with duties covering management and financial accounting, working within a friendly and supportive team of 6-7 finance/accounts staff.Key Benefits/ Rewards on Offer:• 37.5 hours per week, flexibility on start/finish times• Hybrid working (3 days in office/2 days working from home)• 25 days annual leave entitlement + bank holidays• Study package if required• 4% matched pension contribution• Life assurance• Employee reward and recognition incentives Your New Role as Management Accountant:Reporting to the Finance Manager, as Management Accountant, responsibilities will include:• Production of the management accounts pack including commentary and analysis• Supporting with the year end process including statutory accounts preparation and audit involvement• Supporting with budget preparation• Provision of ac hoc reports and analysis to support effective decision making• Contrributing to driving continual improvements to existing systems and processesExperience & Qualifications Required to Apply:The ideal candidate will be proven in a similar level role and experience within a manufacturing environment is desirable. Strong Excel skills are essential with the ability to quickly adapt to new systems and processes. The successful candidate will also demonstrate strong commercial acumen with the ability to implement improvements and drive efficiencies. This vacancy is being handled by Rachel Cadman (Holland) at Kenton Black Finance.Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a market leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. As market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level finance to directorship professionals. Operating from local offices in Preston, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Company Details and Job Overview:Kenton Black Finance have partnered exclusively with an international and multi-entity manufacturing business who require a Management Accountant to join their finance team at their Blackpool site. This newly created role offers excellent variation with duties covering management and financial accounting, working within a friendly and supportive team of 6-7 finance/accounts staff.Key Benefits/ Rewards on Offer:• 37.5 hours per week, flexibility on start/finish times• Hybrid working (3 days in office/2 days working from home)• 25 days annual leave entitlement + bank holidays• Study package if required• 4% matched pension contribution• Life assurance• Employee reward and recognition incentives Your New Role as Management Accountant:Reporting to the Finance Manager, as Management Accountant, responsibilities will include:• Production of the management accounts pack including commentary and analysis• Supporting with the year end process including statutory accounts preparation and audit involvement• Supporting with budget preparation• Provision of ac hoc reports and analysis to support effective decision making• Contrributing to driving continual improvements to existing systems and processesExperience & Qualifications Required to Apply:The ideal candidate will be proven in a similar level role and experience within a manufacturing environment is desirable. Strong Excel skills are essential with the ability to quickly adapt to new systems and processes. The successful candidate will also demonstrate strong commercial acumen with the ability to implement improvements and drive efficiencies. This vacancy is being handled by Rachel Cadman (Holland) at Kenton Black Finance.Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a market leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. As market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level finance to directorship professionals. Operating from local offices in Preston, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK.
eDiscovery & Litigation Support Manager Our leading international law firm client is seeking an eDiscovery & Litigation Support Manager to lead the strategic use of e-disclosure and litigation technology / AI across Disputes, Investigations, and other contentious teams, advising partners and lawyers on best practice, risk, and innovation. Salary to £100,000 Hybrid working - 3 days in the office / 2 days remote Exceptional employee benefits Subsidised on-site restaurant and coffee bar Enhanced family leave and other family friendly benefits eDiscovery & Litigation Support Manager Key Responsibilities: Own and lead the e-disclosure strategy for contentious matters, from data scoping and preservation through to disclosure and production Act as a trusted advisor to partners and lawyers on disclosure obligations, proportionality, and the use of technology and AI Manage and maintain e-disclosure platforms and databases, including configuration, workflows, quality control, and optimisation Oversee and manage document review teams and temporary resource, ensuring delivery, quality, and efficiency Work closely with the Innovation team on the evaluation, procurement, and internal promotion of litigation technology and AI tools Collaborate with IT, Knowledge, and Risk teams to ensure compliance, security, and best practice Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, consistency, and cost control across disclosure exercises Deliver training and guidance to lawyers and colleagues on e-disclosure processes, technology, and emerging tools eDiscovery & Litigation Support Manager Skills & Requirements: Extensive experience leading e-disclosure / litigation support projects, ideally within a law firm Strong technical expertise in designing and overseeing disclosure exercises, including DRD questionnaires, review platforms, and workflow configuration Proven ability to manage the collection, review, and production, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements Hands-on experience with leading e-disclosure and review platforms (e.g., Relativity, Nuix, Brainspace, Reveal, etc.) Strong understanding of data extraction, processing, and management techniques relevant to litigation and investigations Demonstrated experience advising lawyers on the use of legal technology, including the use of AI and advanced analytics tools
May 11, 2026
Full time
eDiscovery & Litigation Support Manager Our leading international law firm client is seeking an eDiscovery & Litigation Support Manager to lead the strategic use of e-disclosure and litigation technology / AI across Disputes, Investigations, and other contentious teams, advising partners and lawyers on best practice, risk, and innovation. Salary to £100,000 Hybrid working - 3 days in the office / 2 days remote Exceptional employee benefits Subsidised on-site restaurant and coffee bar Enhanced family leave and other family friendly benefits eDiscovery & Litigation Support Manager Key Responsibilities: Own and lead the e-disclosure strategy for contentious matters, from data scoping and preservation through to disclosure and production Act as a trusted advisor to partners and lawyers on disclosure obligations, proportionality, and the use of technology and AI Manage and maintain e-disclosure platforms and databases, including configuration, workflows, quality control, and optimisation Oversee and manage document review teams and temporary resource, ensuring delivery, quality, and efficiency Work closely with the Innovation team on the evaluation, procurement, and internal promotion of litigation technology and AI tools Collaborate with IT, Knowledge, and Risk teams to ensure compliance, security, and best practice Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, consistency, and cost control across disclosure exercises Deliver training and guidance to lawyers and colleagues on e-disclosure processes, technology, and emerging tools eDiscovery & Litigation Support Manager Skills & Requirements: Extensive experience leading e-disclosure / litigation support projects, ideally within a law firm Strong technical expertise in designing and overseeing disclosure exercises, including DRD questionnaires, review platforms, and workflow configuration Proven ability to manage the collection, review, and production, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements Hands-on experience with leading e-disclosure and review platforms (e.g., Relativity, Nuix, Brainspace, Reveal, etc.) Strong understanding of data extraction, processing, and management techniques relevant to litigation and investigations Demonstrated experience advising lawyers on the use of legal technology, including the use of AI and advanced analytics tools
A role with freedom, ownership, and the chance to shape your region If you're a commercially sharp Sales Manager who loves building long-term relationships, solving customer problems, and growing a region your way, this could be your next step. This role gives you real autonomy. You'll manage your own diary, travel across Central England and North Wales, and represent a respected global brand supplying high-quality commercial vehicle parts trusted throughout the industry. You'll have strong backing from the wider business, yet the freedom to run your customers, develop new opportunities, and drive results without unnecessary layers or micromanagement. What You'll Be Doing As Sales Manager, you'll be the face of the brand for your region - supporting distributors, strengthening relationships, and identifying new opportunities for growth. Rather than listing tasks, here's what this role means for you: Build a region you're proud of - take ownership of existing accounts and develop new business. Be the trusted partner - advise customers on product ranges, solutions, and commercial opportunities. Grow strategic relationships - work closely with key decision-makers, distributors, and trade partners. Guide the commercial direction - analyse turnover, profitability, and market trends to shape your strategy. Stay close to the market - gather insights, monitor competition, and feedback to the wider team. Represent the brand - attend trade shows, support events, and deliver technical and product presentations. If you enjoy a mix of relationship management, problem-solving, and commercial strategy, you'll thrive here. Why Apply Autonomy & trust - manage your region, customers, and sales activity your way. Strong earning potential - competitive salary of £42K - £49K plus a realistic £7K annual bonus. Generous car allowance - £650 per month, covering wear & tear and business use. Company credit card - fuel on the card, with simple private mileage reporting. HIVE Medical Cash Plan - claim back costs for dental, optical, physio, and everyday healthcare. Work with a respected global brand - known for quality, availability, and technical expertise. Supportive environment - part of a collaborative UK team with strong backing from HQ. Career development - exposure to international operations, technical training, and ongoing support. What You'll Bring 4+ years' experience in B2B or automotive sales, ideally in a field-based role Strong commercial and negotiation skills Proven ability to build relationships and grow accounts Technical aptitude and curiosity about commercial vehicle parts Strong planning and organisational skills Confident communicator who enjoys being customer-facing Comfortable working autonomously and managing a large region Full UK driving licence About the Company Our client is a global supplier of high-quality commercial vehicle components with a strong reputation for availability, technical expertise, and customer support. Their products are trusted by distributors and fleets across Europe, and the business continues to grow through innovation, reliability, and strong partnerships. Apply today, and Stewart Lupton at JSL Solutions - Industrial and Automotive Aftermarket Recruitment will be in touch. Alternatively, call Stewart for further information. JSL - Recruitment The Right Way. Specialists in senior commercial and leadership recruitment for manufacturers and distributors across the automotive and industrial aftermarket.
May 11, 2026
Full time
A role with freedom, ownership, and the chance to shape your region If you're a commercially sharp Sales Manager who loves building long-term relationships, solving customer problems, and growing a region your way, this could be your next step. This role gives you real autonomy. You'll manage your own diary, travel across Central England and North Wales, and represent a respected global brand supplying high-quality commercial vehicle parts trusted throughout the industry. You'll have strong backing from the wider business, yet the freedom to run your customers, develop new opportunities, and drive results without unnecessary layers or micromanagement. What You'll Be Doing As Sales Manager, you'll be the face of the brand for your region - supporting distributors, strengthening relationships, and identifying new opportunities for growth. Rather than listing tasks, here's what this role means for you: Build a region you're proud of - take ownership of existing accounts and develop new business. Be the trusted partner - advise customers on product ranges, solutions, and commercial opportunities. Grow strategic relationships - work closely with key decision-makers, distributors, and trade partners. Guide the commercial direction - analyse turnover, profitability, and market trends to shape your strategy. Stay close to the market - gather insights, monitor competition, and feedback to the wider team. Represent the brand - attend trade shows, support events, and deliver technical and product presentations. If you enjoy a mix of relationship management, problem-solving, and commercial strategy, you'll thrive here. Why Apply Autonomy & trust - manage your region, customers, and sales activity your way. Strong earning potential - competitive salary of £42K - £49K plus a realistic £7K annual bonus. Generous car allowance - £650 per month, covering wear & tear and business use. Company credit card - fuel on the card, with simple private mileage reporting. HIVE Medical Cash Plan - claim back costs for dental, optical, physio, and everyday healthcare. Work with a respected global brand - known for quality, availability, and technical expertise. Supportive environment - part of a collaborative UK team with strong backing from HQ. Career development - exposure to international operations, technical training, and ongoing support. What You'll Bring 4+ years' experience in B2B or automotive sales, ideally in a field-based role Strong commercial and negotiation skills Proven ability to build relationships and grow accounts Technical aptitude and curiosity about commercial vehicle parts Strong planning and organisational skills Confident communicator who enjoys being customer-facing Comfortable working autonomously and managing a large region Full UK driving licence About the Company Our client is a global supplier of high-quality commercial vehicle components with a strong reputation for availability, technical expertise, and customer support. Their products are trusted by distributors and fleets across Europe, and the business continues to grow through innovation, reliability, and strong partnerships. Apply today, and Stewart Lupton at JSL Solutions - Industrial and Automotive Aftermarket Recruitment will be in touch. Alternatively, call Stewart for further information. JSL - Recruitment The Right Way. Specialists in senior commercial and leadership recruitment for manufacturers and distributors across the automotive and industrial aftermarket.
Team Manager - First Contact Team (Adult Social Care) Employer: Wokingham Borough Council Salary: £57,870 - £61,269 Per Annum, Plus Benefits Location: Wokingham Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week. DBS Check: Enhanced Closing Date: 31/05/2026 at 23:00 Reference: 712483 We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Team Manager to join our First Contact Team in Adult Social Care at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis. As Team Manager for our First Contact Team, you will lead a vital service at the front door of adult social care. You will provide day to day operational management and professional leadership, ensuring residents receive timely, strengths based information, advice and triage in line with the Care Act.This role is key to making sure people get the right help, at the right time, in a proportionate and preventative way. At Wokingham Borough Council, we are committed to putting residents at the heart of everything we do, promoting independence, choice and control, and supporting our staff to do their best work. We're a small, supportive council with big ambitions. Our adult social care services were rated among the highest in the country by the CQC in 2025, with two "Outstanding" areas and a strong national score of 81%. We were also ranked the 2nd most productive council in England by the Impower Productivity Index, recognising our strong performance and efficient use of public money. Wokingham Borough Council is proud to be part of the Social Care Future movement, supporting a vision where everyone can live in a place they call home, connected to the people and activities that matter most. Benefits: Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it's a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including: Generous Annual Leave entitlement of 31 days (rising by 5 days after 5 years of continued local government service), plus bank holidays Local Government Pension Scheme (actual contribution details to follow) GP Helpline 7 days a week Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7 Your Care confidential helpline Free Eye Tests and Flu Vaccines Free Onsite Gym (located at Shute End, Wokingham) Salary Sacrifice Schemes - including Car and Cycle to Work Local & Lifestyle Discounts - savings on shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and more Move through Menopause Course Sports & Social Group Activities - running, football, cricket, and more Learning & Development Opportunities Employee Networks Key responsibilities: Manage the day to day running of the First Contact Team, ensuring safe, lawful and effective practice. Lead and support staff, promoting high standards, reflective practice and continuous improvement. Ensure strong multi agency working, including leading complex meetings when needed. Take responsibility for adult safeguarding, ensuring legal duties and local policies are met. Use performance and quality information to improve outcomes and manage demand. Understand and respond to the wider pressures the council operates within Candidate requirements: A Social Work or Occupational Therapy qualification, with current registration with the relevant professional body (SWE or HCPC). Proven experience of supervising and/or managing staff within an adult social care or health setting. Experience of working collaboratively within multi agency environments. Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with people at all levels and across a range of situations and settings. The ability to produce and present clear information in different formats for a variety of audiences, including senior managers (for example reports and presentations). The ability to represent the Council confidently and professionally in line with its values and standards. Our area: Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside. We're home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life. Wokingham Borough Council has committed to becoming a Marmot borough to embed prevention, early intervention and address inequalities in all aspects of our work. This is especially important given the significant and continued growth of our Borough and the diversity of its residents. If you're passionate about leading people and creating safe, respectful and empowering support for adults in our community, we'd love to hear from you. Click the link below and Apply Today! Alternatively, to arrange an informal discussion about the role, contact Josephine Lukehurst, Service Manager via email Closing date: Sunday 31st May 2026, 11pm Interview date: TBC If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer. Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually. If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply. Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer. How to apply Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form. Further information on this vacancy Job Description
May 11, 2026
Full time
Team Manager - First Contact Team (Adult Social Care) Employer: Wokingham Borough Council Salary: £57,870 - £61,269 Per Annum, Plus Benefits Location: Wokingham Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week. DBS Check: Enhanced Closing Date: 31/05/2026 at 23:00 Reference: 712483 We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Team Manager to join our First Contact Team in Adult Social Care at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis. As Team Manager for our First Contact Team, you will lead a vital service at the front door of adult social care. You will provide day to day operational management and professional leadership, ensuring residents receive timely, strengths based information, advice and triage in line with the Care Act.This role is key to making sure people get the right help, at the right time, in a proportionate and preventative way. At Wokingham Borough Council, we are committed to putting residents at the heart of everything we do, promoting independence, choice and control, and supporting our staff to do their best work. We're a small, supportive council with big ambitions. Our adult social care services were rated among the highest in the country by the CQC in 2025, with two "Outstanding" areas and a strong national score of 81%. We were also ranked the 2nd most productive council in England by the Impower Productivity Index, recognising our strong performance and efficient use of public money. Wokingham Borough Council is proud to be part of the Social Care Future movement, supporting a vision where everyone can live in a place they call home, connected to the people and activities that matter most. Benefits: Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it's a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including: Generous Annual Leave entitlement of 31 days (rising by 5 days after 5 years of continued local government service), plus bank holidays Local Government Pension Scheme (actual contribution details to follow) GP Helpline 7 days a week Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7 Your Care confidential helpline Free Eye Tests and Flu Vaccines Free Onsite Gym (located at Shute End, Wokingham) Salary Sacrifice Schemes - including Car and Cycle to Work Local & Lifestyle Discounts - savings on shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and more Move through Menopause Course Sports & Social Group Activities - running, football, cricket, and more Learning & Development Opportunities Employee Networks Key responsibilities: Manage the day to day running of the First Contact Team, ensuring safe, lawful and effective practice. Lead and support staff, promoting high standards, reflective practice and continuous improvement. Ensure strong multi agency working, including leading complex meetings when needed. Take responsibility for adult safeguarding, ensuring legal duties and local policies are met. Use performance and quality information to improve outcomes and manage demand. Understand and respond to the wider pressures the council operates within Candidate requirements: A Social Work or Occupational Therapy qualification, with current registration with the relevant professional body (SWE or HCPC). Proven experience of supervising and/or managing staff within an adult social care or health setting. Experience of working collaboratively within multi agency environments. Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with people at all levels and across a range of situations and settings. The ability to produce and present clear information in different formats for a variety of audiences, including senior managers (for example reports and presentations). The ability to represent the Council confidently and professionally in line with its values and standards. Our area: Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside. We're home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life. Wokingham Borough Council has committed to becoming a Marmot borough to embed prevention, early intervention and address inequalities in all aspects of our work. This is especially important given the significant and continued growth of our Borough and the diversity of its residents. If you're passionate about leading people and creating safe, respectful and empowering support for adults in our community, we'd love to hear from you. Click the link below and Apply Today! Alternatively, to arrange an informal discussion about the role, contact Josephine Lukehurst, Service Manager via email Closing date: Sunday 31st May 2026, 11pm Interview date: TBC If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer. Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually. If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply. Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer. How to apply Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form. Further information on this vacancy Job Description
The Ark (95988), United Kingdom, London, Senior Manager, Regulatory Legal We're seeking a forward thinking Senior Manager of Regulatory Legal to support the ambitious growth of our global payments network, reporting to the Global Network Legal team. The successful candidate will be a valued member of a truly global legal team, providing advisory guidance to the global payments team, being the subject matter expert on international payment regulation and laws that impact our growth agenda, and helping the business navigate these. They will leverage their outstanding legal and communication skills, and bring an ability to anticipate and deliver on the needs of an innovative, sophisticated, and fast-paced business to simultaneously manage a wide range of transactions and projects. As a key strategic partner embedded within the business, you will help to identify risks and solve problems alongside a team of world-class professionals. You will find that the Legal Department is not a "check the box" function but instead, an important voice and strategic partner in all aspects of the business. What you'll do Drive international expansion for our Global Payments Network by providing strategic and actionable regulatory advice and expertise Own our international regulation strategy and delivery roadmap for the Global Payments Network Partner closely with Risk and Compliance officers to ensure comprehensive support Provide thought and strategic leadership on relevant industry and regulatory developments Engage and oversee outside legal counsel as needed in an effective and efficient manner Represent with external parties, including customers, regulators, partners, industry trade groups and outside law firms Stay abreast of external legal and regulatory developments and expectations that could impact the environment in which Capital One operates, understanding its impact on Capital One's inherent compliance risk Provide awareness and training on compliance risk and related matters, specifically around regulatory expectations What you'll bring Qualified solicitor with 6+ years of post qualification experience Regulatory experience within the payments industry required; experience engaging with regulators preferred Experience working within a financial services environment Strong understanding of the payment services regulatory environment within the UK, EU and beyond Strong business judgment and analytical skills Excellent communication skills, with an ability to clearly communicate compliance risk to stakeholders at all levels across the business and to external stakeholders, including regulators A willingness and ability to influence and effectively challenge stakeholders with credibility at all levels business, as well as external stakeholders, including regulators Being comfortable balancing trade-offs between risk and returns in order to achieve our business objectives and to support us in effectively managing all compliance legal risks associated with the Capital One An ability to build and leverage relevant networks inside and outside the organisation Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in one of our offices 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Year after year we've been recognised as a great place to work. In 2025, Capital One was ranked 15th in the UK's Best Workplaces list What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
May 11, 2026
Full time
The Ark (95988), United Kingdom, London, Senior Manager, Regulatory Legal We're seeking a forward thinking Senior Manager of Regulatory Legal to support the ambitious growth of our global payments network, reporting to the Global Network Legal team. The successful candidate will be a valued member of a truly global legal team, providing advisory guidance to the global payments team, being the subject matter expert on international payment regulation and laws that impact our growth agenda, and helping the business navigate these. They will leverage their outstanding legal and communication skills, and bring an ability to anticipate and deliver on the needs of an innovative, sophisticated, and fast-paced business to simultaneously manage a wide range of transactions and projects. As a key strategic partner embedded within the business, you will help to identify risks and solve problems alongside a team of world-class professionals. You will find that the Legal Department is not a "check the box" function but instead, an important voice and strategic partner in all aspects of the business. What you'll do Drive international expansion for our Global Payments Network by providing strategic and actionable regulatory advice and expertise Own our international regulation strategy and delivery roadmap for the Global Payments Network Partner closely with Risk and Compliance officers to ensure comprehensive support Provide thought and strategic leadership on relevant industry and regulatory developments Engage and oversee outside legal counsel as needed in an effective and efficient manner Represent with external parties, including customers, regulators, partners, industry trade groups and outside law firms Stay abreast of external legal and regulatory developments and expectations that could impact the environment in which Capital One operates, understanding its impact on Capital One's inherent compliance risk Provide awareness and training on compliance risk and related matters, specifically around regulatory expectations What you'll bring Qualified solicitor with 6+ years of post qualification experience Regulatory experience within the payments industry required; experience engaging with regulators preferred Experience working within a financial services environment Strong understanding of the payment services regulatory environment within the UK, EU and beyond Strong business judgment and analytical skills Excellent communication skills, with an ability to clearly communicate compliance risk to stakeholders at all levels across the business and to external stakeholders, including regulators A willingness and ability to influence and effectively challenge stakeholders with credibility at all levels business, as well as external stakeholders, including regulators Being comfortable balancing trade-offs between risk and returns in order to achieve our business objectives and to support us in effectively managing all compliance legal risks associated with the Capital One An ability to build and leverage relevant networks inside and outside the organisation Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in one of our offices 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Year after year we've been recognised as a great place to work. In 2025, Capital One was ranked 15th in the UK's Best Workplaces list What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Store Manager Oxford Up to 38,000 Zachary Daniels is exclusively working with an exquisite Store in the heart of Oxford . This rare opportunity is one not to be missed, they are looking for a dynamic, client focused Store Manager to head up the stunning location where you will be at the sharp end of our client's retail portfolio. The ideal candidate will ideally have a strong fashion or accessory background, excellent commercial focus and is used to managing a larger team. Roles and Responsibilities as a Store Manager As the Store Manager of the high-profile flagship, you will be part of the senior area leadership team and will work on a series national and local events and meetings. You will nurture the client experience to the highest levels and work closely with the team to help drive sales, build lasting loyalty to the Brand. Manage and motivate the team to consistently achieve or exceed monthly, quarterly and annual store sales plan. Drive client development activities among individual team members to cultivate new and existing clients. Operationally, you will manage efficient back of house team and ensure consistency with established operational procedures. Identify and execute efficiencies and best practices. Ensure compliance with all internal control procedures. Other Store Manager Duties Include: Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and implement marketing initiatives to drive traffic to the store and increase sales. Analyse sales data and market trends to identify opportunities for growth and improvement. Maintain a strong understanding of the retail fashion market, including trends, competitors, and customer preferences. For this exciting opportunity we are willing to offer a highly competitive salary as well as bonus and other key benefits. Proven experience in retail management We will consider applications from Area Managers or Regional Managers who want to focus on a single store opportunity Proven track record of achieving sales targets and managing a high-performing team. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire others. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers and team members. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze sales data and market trends to identify opportunities for growth and improvement. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BH36158
May 11, 2026
Full time
Store Manager Oxford Up to 38,000 Zachary Daniels is exclusively working with an exquisite Store in the heart of Oxford . This rare opportunity is one not to be missed, they are looking for a dynamic, client focused Store Manager to head up the stunning location where you will be at the sharp end of our client's retail portfolio. The ideal candidate will ideally have a strong fashion or accessory background, excellent commercial focus and is used to managing a larger team. Roles and Responsibilities as a Store Manager As the Store Manager of the high-profile flagship, you will be part of the senior area leadership team and will work on a series national and local events and meetings. You will nurture the client experience to the highest levels and work closely with the team to help drive sales, build lasting loyalty to the Brand. Manage and motivate the team to consistently achieve or exceed monthly, quarterly and annual store sales plan. Drive client development activities among individual team members to cultivate new and existing clients. Operationally, you will manage efficient back of house team and ensure consistency with established operational procedures. Identify and execute efficiencies and best practices. Ensure compliance with all internal control procedures. Other Store Manager Duties Include: Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and implement marketing initiatives to drive traffic to the store and increase sales. Analyse sales data and market trends to identify opportunities for growth and improvement. Maintain a strong understanding of the retail fashion market, including trends, competitors, and customer preferences. For this exciting opportunity we are willing to offer a highly competitive salary as well as bonus and other key benefits. Proven experience in retail management We will consider applications from Area Managers or Regional Managers who want to focus on a single store opportunity Proven track record of achieving sales targets and managing a high-performing team. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire others. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers and team members. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze sales data and market trends to identify opportunities for growth and improvement. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BH36158
Asset Manager (Aviation / Landing Gear)I'm currently recruiting on behalf of my client, a well-established organisation within the aviation MRO sector, who are looking to appoint an experienced Asset Manager to join their growing team.This is a commercially focused role, ideal for someone with a strong background in aviation asset management, technical sales, or engineering, who thrives on identifying opportunities and driving revenue growth.The RoleThe primary focus of this position is to drive commercial success by identifying, pursuing, and securing new revenue opportunities through asset trading and tailored solution projects.You'll act as a key link between Sales, Procurement, and Fulfilment teams, providing market intelligence and ensuring visibility of global landing gear asset availability. You'll also play a central role in optimising the asset pool to maximise availability, minimise costs, and improve return on investment while supporting MRO customer requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesBuild strong relationships with internal fulfilment teams and stakeholders to monitor and support asset pool activitiesManage and optimise asset lease contracts and overall asset portfolioDevelop and maintain relationships with suppliers, airlines, and trading partnersNegotiate and execute contracts for asset purchases, leases, exchanges, and salesLead and manage asset solution projects to align supply with demandCoordinate asset documentation checks to ensure compliance and suitabilityCollaborate closely with procurement to align on pipeline, transactions, and requirementsProduce regular financial and performance reports on asset typesMaintain strong market awareness and share insights across the businessMonitor KPIs and maintain full operational and financial oversight of assigned productsDrive continuous improvement and ensure compliance with aviation regulations and internal processesManage and grow a portfolio of customer and supplier accounts through proactive networkingAbout YouDegree/Qualification (or equivalent experience) in Asset Management, Aviation Management, Aircraft Engineering, or similarProven experience within the aviation sector (asset management, engineering, or technical sales)Strong commercial awareness, ideally within an MRO environmentConfident negotiator with experience managing contracts and supplier/customer relationshipsHighly organised with excellent project management skillsStrong communication skills (written and verbal)Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive, opportunity-driven approachAbility to work independently and manage multiple prioritiesStrong networking and relationship-building capabilitiesDesirable:Existing network within the aviation MRO sectorKnowledge of aviation contract law or legislationExperience with SAP ERP systemsAdditional languagesWhat's on OfferHybrid working model (After probation)Opportunity to work in a dynamic, commercially driven environmentInternational travel to meet clients, suppliers, and attend industry eventsThe chance to play a key role in driving business growth and strategyAdditional InformationApplicants must have the right to live and work in the UK without restrictionOccasional overtime may be required based on business needsMandatory training will be providedSalary from £38,000 per annumFlexi time day shift Travel perks If you feel you are suitable please apply now or contact Callum Withey at Shorterm group for more information.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Asset Manager (Aviation / Landing Gear)I'm currently recruiting on behalf of my client, a well-established organisation within the aviation MRO sector, who are looking to appoint an experienced Asset Manager to join their growing team.This is a commercially focused role, ideal for someone with a strong background in aviation asset management, technical sales, or engineering, who thrives on identifying opportunities and driving revenue growth.The RoleThe primary focus of this position is to drive commercial success by identifying, pursuing, and securing new revenue opportunities through asset trading and tailored solution projects.You'll act as a key link between Sales, Procurement, and Fulfilment teams, providing market intelligence and ensuring visibility of global landing gear asset availability. You'll also play a central role in optimising the asset pool to maximise availability, minimise costs, and improve return on investment while supporting MRO customer requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesBuild strong relationships with internal fulfilment teams and stakeholders to monitor and support asset pool activitiesManage and optimise asset lease contracts and overall asset portfolioDevelop and maintain relationships with suppliers, airlines, and trading partnersNegotiate and execute contracts for asset purchases, leases, exchanges, and salesLead and manage asset solution projects to align supply with demandCoordinate asset documentation checks to ensure compliance and suitabilityCollaborate closely with procurement to align on pipeline, transactions, and requirementsProduce regular financial and performance reports on asset typesMaintain strong market awareness and share insights across the businessMonitor KPIs and maintain full operational and financial oversight of assigned productsDrive continuous improvement and ensure compliance with aviation regulations and internal processesManage and grow a portfolio of customer and supplier accounts through proactive networkingAbout YouDegree/Qualification (or equivalent experience) in Asset Management, Aviation Management, Aircraft Engineering, or similarProven experience within the aviation sector (asset management, engineering, or technical sales)Strong commercial awareness, ideally within an MRO environmentConfident negotiator with experience managing contracts and supplier/customer relationshipsHighly organised with excellent project management skillsStrong communication skills (written and verbal)Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive, opportunity-driven approachAbility to work independently and manage multiple prioritiesStrong networking and relationship-building capabilitiesDesirable:Existing network within the aviation MRO sectorKnowledge of aviation contract law or legislationExperience with SAP ERP systemsAdditional languagesWhat's on OfferHybrid working model (After probation)Opportunity to work in a dynamic, commercially driven environmentInternational travel to meet clients, suppliers, and attend industry eventsThe chance to play a key role in driving business growth and strategyAdditional InformationApplicants must have the right to live and work in the UK without restrictionOccasional overtime may be required based on business needsMandatory training will be providedSalary from £38,000 per annumFlexi time day shift Travel perks If you feel you are suitable please apply now or contact Callum Withey at Shorterm group for more information.
CMM Account Manager x2 Home-Based (Northern / Southern Territories) Lutterworth HQ Shape the Future of Precision Manufacturing Are you an experienced sales professional with a background in metrology, manufacturing and capital equipment (CAPEX) ? Join ZEISS Industrial Quality Solutions , a global leader in precision measurement technology, and play a key role in helping UK manufacturers achieve the highest standards of quality and innovation. This is a high-impact, consultative sales role where you'll work with cutting-edge CMM technology, build long-term customer partnerships, and drive growth across a defined territory. The Role As a CMM Account Manager , you will be responsible for delivering sales performance across your territory, developing new business opportunities, and managing key customer relationships. You'll take ownership of the full sales lifecycle , from lead generation through to closing complex, high-value deals. Key Responsibilities Sales & Account Management Own and grow accounts within your territory, delivering order intake against targets Develop and execute account plans to increase share of wallet Manage a robust sales pipeline from lead to purchase order Proactively identify and win new business opportunities Business Development Generate new leads through self-initiated activity and marketing support Build strong relationships with customers across multiple stakeholders and levels Position ZEISS solutions to solve real manufacturing and quality challenges Collaboration & Delivery Work closely with Product Sales Managers, Applications Engineers, and global teams Ensure a smooth transition from sale to order fulfilment and delivery Support demonstrations, events, and exhibitions where required CRM & Process Maintain accurate records within CRM (pipeline, accounts, contacts) Follow and embed the ZEISS Sales Process (ZSP) for consistent success What We're Looking For Proven experience in metrology, manufacturing, or technical sales Understanding of CMMs, metrology and quality inspection Track record in CAPEX / complex solution sales Experience in account management and new business development Background working with industries such as: Aerospace & Defence Medical Devices Precision Engineering Why Join ZEISS? Work for a globally recognised premium brand in precision technology Sell innovative, high-value solutions into leading manufacturing organisations Enjoy autonomy to manage your territory and drive your own success Be supported by industry-leading technical teams and global expertise Access to ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities A dynamic, customer-facing role with real impact Regular UK travel to customer sites Occasional international travel may be required
May 11, 2026
Full time
CMM Account Manager x2 Home-Based (Northern / Southern Territories) Lutterworth HQ Shape the Future of Precision Manufacturing Are you an experienced sales professional with a background in metrology, manufacturing and capital equipment (CAPEX) ? Join ZEISS Industrial Quality Solutions , a global leader in precision measurement technology, and play a key role in helping UK manufacturers achieve the highest standards of quality and innovation. This is a high-impact, consultative sales role where you'll work with cutting-edge CMM technology, build long-term customer partnerships, and drive growth across a defined territory. The Role As a CMM Account Manager , you will be responsible for delivering sales performance across your territory, developing new business opportunities, and managing key customer relationships. You'll take ownership of the full sales lifecycle , from lead generation through to closing complex, high-value deals. Key Responsibilities Sales & Account Management Own and grow accounts within your territory, delivering order intake against targets Develop and execute account plans to increase share of wallet Manage a robust sales pipeline from lead to purchase order Proactively identify and win new business opportunities Business Development Generate new leads through self-initiated activity and marketing support Build strong relationships with customers across multiple stakeholders and levels Position ZEISS solutions to solve real manufacturing and quality challenges Collaboration & Delivery Work closely with Product Sales Managers, Applications Engineers, and global teams Ensure a smooth transition from sale to order fulfilment and delivery Support demonstrations, events, and exhibitions where required CRM & Process Maintain accurate records within CRM (pipeline, accounts, contacts) Follow and embed the ZEISS Sales Process (ZSP) for consistent success What We're Looking For Proven experience in metrology, manufacturing, or technical sales Understanding of CMMs, metrology and quality inspection Track record in CAPEX / complex solution sales Experience in account management and new business development Background working with industries such as: Aerospace & Defence Medical Devices Precision Engineering Why Join ZEISS? Work for a globally recognised premium brand in precision technology Sell innovative, high-value solutions into leading manufacturing organisations Enjoy autonomy to manage your territory and drive your own success Be supported by industry-leading technical teams and global expertise Access to ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities A dynamic, customer-facing role with real impact Regular UK travel to customer sites Occasional international travel may be required