Position Title : Garden Furniture Buyer Location : London, United Kingdom Department : Procurement/Supply Chain Reports To : Procurement Manager
About Us : GardenFurnitureSales.co.uk is a leading retailer of high-quality garden furniture and outdoor living products. We are committed to providing our customers with stylish, durable, and affordable furniture that enhances their outdoor spaces. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Garden Furniture Buyer to join our procurement team.
Position Overview : The Garden Furniture Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, selecting, and purchasing garden furniture and related products that meet our quality standards and align with current market trends. This role involves developing strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that our product offerings are competitive and appealing to our customers.
Key Responsibilities :
Market Research : Conduct thorough market research to identify emerging trends, customer preferences, and new product opportunities in the garden furniture sector.
Product Sourcing : Identify and source high-quality garden furniture from local and international suppliers.
Supplier Management : Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and ensuring reliable supply chains.
Product Selection : Evaluate and select products that meet quality, design, and price criteria. Work closely with the design and merchandising teams to ensure product alignment with our brand.
Price Negotiation : Negotiate pricing, contracts, and payment terms with suppliers to achieve the best possible deals for the company.
Inventory Management : Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with the logistics team to ensure timely delivery and stock replenishment.
Quality Assurance : Work with the quality control team to ensure that all products meet our rigorous quality standards.
Sales Analysis : Analyze sales data and customer feedback to make informed decisions about future product purchases.
Budget Management : Manage the garden furniture procurement budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and profitability.
Cross-Functional Collaboration : Collaborate with marketing, sales, and customer service teams to develop promotional strategies and address any product-related issues.
Qualifications :
Education : Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Experience : Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a buying or procurement role, preferably in the furniture or home goods industry.
Skills :
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities.
Proficiency in market research and trend analysis.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Strong organizational and project management skills.
Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Personal Attributes :
Detail-oriented with a keen eye for design and quality.
Proactive and able to work independently.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build effective relationships.
What We Offer :
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
A dynamic and supportive work environment.
Employee discounts on our garden furniture products.
How to Apply :
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and qualifications to help@gardenfurnituresales.co.uk. Please include "Garden Furniture Buyer Application" in the subject line.
Jun 07, 2024
Full time
Position Title : Garden Furniture Buyer Location : London, United Kingdom Department : Procurement/Supply Chain Reports To : Procurement Manager
About Us : GardenFurnitureSales.co.uk is a leading retailer of high-quality garden furniture and outdoor living products. We are committed to providing our customers with stylish, durable, and affordable furniture that enhances their outdoor spaces. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Garden Furniture Buyer to join our procurement team.
Position Overview : The Garden Furniture Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, selecting, and purchasing garden furniture and related products that meet our quality standards and align with current market trends. This role involves developing strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that our product offerings are competitive and appealing to our customers.
Key Responsibilities :
Market Research : Conduct thorough market research to identify emerging trends, customer preferences, and new product opportunities in the garden furniture sector.
Product Sourcing : Identify and source high-quality garden furniture from local and international suppliers.
Supplier Management : Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and ensuring reliable supply chains.
Product Selection : Evaluate and select products that meet quality, design, and price criteria. Work closely with the design and merchandising teams to ensure product alignment with our brand.
Price Negotiation : Negotiate pricing, contracts, and payment terms with suppliers to achieve the best possible deals for the company.
Inventory Management : Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with the logistics team to ensure timely delivery and stock replenishment.
Quality Assurance : Work with the quality control team to ensure that all products meet our rigorous quality standards.
Sales Analysis : Analyze sales data and customer feedback to make informed decisions about future product purchases.
Budget Management : Manage the garden furniture procurement budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and profitability.
Cross-Functional Collaboration : Collaborate with marketing, sales, and customer service teams to develop promotional strategies and address any product-related issues.
Qualifications :
Education : Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Experience : Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a buying or procurement role, preferably in the furniture or home goods industry.
Skills :
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities.
Proficiency in market research and trend analysis.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Strong organizational and project management skills.
Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Personal Attributes :
Detail-oriented with a keen eye for design and quality.
Proactive and able to work independently.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build effective relationships.
What We Offer :
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
A dynamic and supportive work environment.
Employee discounts on our garden furniture products.
How to Apply :
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and qualifications to help@gardenfurnituresales.co.uk. Please include "Garden Furniture Buyer Application" in the subject line.
An organisation based in Central London are looking for an IT Operations Manager to join the team. This is a temporary role with the potential to transition into a permanent position. Please note the suitable candidate will need to be available for an immediate start. You may currently be working as an IT Operations Manager, IT Administrator or a similar role. As the IT Operations Manager, you will be the face of IT, you will be liaising with and managing third party providers that offer technical support. You will ensure the provision of IT is effective and accessible for all employees. Your key responsibilities as IT Operations Manager will include policy and programme management, providing user training for online platforms, procurement of any additional IT resources, setting up new starters (provisioning laptops) and troubleshooting any IT issues and escalating to the relevant external IT support providers. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a similar role and with configuring and deploying laptops via Microsoft Intune/Autopilot. You will have proven experience acting as a network administrator, managing Entra ID, Azure files, Azure Virtual Desktop and Microsoft licencing, you will also have strong experience acting as an administrator for SharePoint. Please note this organisation offers hybrid working. The salary on offer is £225 per day. >
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
An organisation based in Central London are looking for an IT Operations Manager to join the team. This is a temporary role with the potential to transition into a permanent position. Please note the suitable candidate will need to be available for an immediate start. You may currently be working as an IT Operations Manager, IT Administrator or a similar role. As the IT Operations Manager, you will be the face of IT, you will be liaising with and managing third party providers that offer technical support. You will ensure the provision of IT is effective and accessible for all employees. Your key responsibilities as IT Operations Manager will include policy and programme management, providing user training for online platforms, procurement of any additional IT resources, setting up new starters (provisioning laptops) and troubleshooting any IT issues and escalating to the relevant external IT support providers. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a similar role and with configuring and deploying laptops via Microsoft Intune/Autopilot. You will have proven experience acting as a network administrator, managing Entra ID, Azure files, Azure Virtual Desktop and Microsoft licencing, you will also have strong experience acting as an administrator for SharePoint. Please note this organisation offers hybrid working. The salary on offer is £225 per day. >
Operations and Logistics Manager Are you a dynamic and hands-on leader with strong commercial acumen, logistical oversight, and people management skills? We are looking for a Trading Manager, to manage the charity's trading arm, to ensure effective sale and distribution of white goods and beds, aligning with strategy, ensuring efficiency, and maximising social impact. Position: Operations and Logistics Manager (internally known as Trading Manager) Location: Leicester and site based Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week) Salary: £35,000 Contract: Permanent Benefits: Competitive salary, 32 days' annual leave (pro rata for part time roles) including Bank Holidays, pension scheme Closing Date: 18th July 2025 Interview Date: W/C 18th August 2025 The Role We are looking for a Trading Manager to support the strategic aims of the charity and the Chief Executive Officer. You will partner and collaborate with the Senior Leadership Team to develop and implement trading arm strategies and policies and ensure alignment of trading operations with the charity's mission, vision, and values. You will ensure the effective smooth running of the trading arm, meet contractual and regulatory compliance, quality assurance, and meet targets agreed by the Board of Trustees. Key areas of responsibilities include Strategic and Commercial Leadership Sales and Customer Engagement Supply Chain and Procurement Logistics and Distribution Premises Management Financial Oversight Team Leadership and HR Health and Safety and Compliance About You We are looking for someone with proven experience in managing operations, retail, logistics or trading within a commercial or social enterprise setting. You will have: Excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills. A strong team working ethic, able to motivate and inspire staff, encouraging knowledge sharing and peer support. The ability to operate on a senior level and represent The Goods Depot externally. The ability to make decisions, multi-task, prioritise and delegate effectively. Commercial awareness and financial literacy to manage budgets, targets and financial reporting. An excellent standard of IT including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint or equivalent), Microsoft Teams and relevant operational software (e.g., Sage, stock management and route planning systems). The ability to network and liaise effectively with individuals and agencies in the private, public and voluntary sectors, and governmental departments. The ability to achieve targets and work to tight deadlines. The ability to work flexibly, including occasional evenings/weekends. We are looking for someone with a commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion within the workplace and a full driving licence, access to own transport and willingness to travel regionally. If you are a strategic thinker with the ability to translate vision into actionable plans, then apply today! About the Organisation The charity believes that everyone deserves a decent standard of living, with a right to adequate food, shelter and the means to keep warm, clean and rested - no matter what difficulty they may be facing. We help to make a difference by finding funding to provide the essential items that everyone deserves. As an equal opportunity employer, we would particularly welcome applications from people with an ethnic minority background or those with a disability, as the team are currently underrepresented in their workforce. You may also have experience in areas such as Trading, Dispatch, Goods, Product, Operations, Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics, Trading Manager, Dispatch Manager, Goods Manager, Product Manager, Operations Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Procurement Manager, Logistics Manager. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
Operations and Logistics Manager Are you a dynamic and hands-on leader with strong commercial acumen, logistical oversight, and people management skills? We are looking for a Trading Manager, to manage the charity's trading arm, to ensure effective sale and distribution of white goods and beds, aligning with strategy, ensuring efficiency, and maximising social impact. Position: Operations and Logistics Manager (internally known as Trading Manager) Location: Leicester and site based Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week) Salary: £35,000 Contract: Permanent Benefits: Competitive salary, 32 days' annual leave (pro rata for part time roles) including Bank Holidays, pension scheme Closing Date: 18th July 2025 Interview Date: W/C 18th August 2025 The Role We are looking for a Trading Manager to support the strategic aims of the charity and the Chief Executive Officer. You will partner and collaborate with the Senior Leadership Team to develop and implement trading arm strategies and policies and ensure alignment of trading operations with the charity's mission, vision, and values. You will ensure the effective smooth running of the trading arm, meet contractual and regulatory compliance, quality assurance, and meet targets agreed by the Board of Trustees. Key areas of responsibilities include Strategic and Commercial Leadership Sales and Customer Engagement Supply Chain and Procurement Logistics and Distribution Premises Management Financial Oversight Team Leadership and HR Health and Safety and Compliance About You We are looking for someone with proven experience in managing operations, retail, logistics or trading within a commercial or social enterprise setting. You will have: Excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills. A strong team working ethic, able to motivate and inspire staff, encouraging knowledge sharing and peer support. The ability to operate on a senior level and represent The Goods Depot externally. The ability to make decisions, multi-task, prioritise and delegate effectively. Commercial awareness and financial literacy to manage budgets, targets and financial reporting. An excellent standard of IT including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint or equivalent), Microsoft Teams and relevant operational software (e.g., Sage, stock management and route planning systems). The ability to network and liaise effectively with individuals and agencies in the private, public and voluntary sectors, and governmental departments. The ability to achieve targets and work to tight deadlines. The ability to work flexibly, including occasional evenings/weekends. We are looking for someone with a commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion within the workplace and a full driving licence, access to own transport and willingness to travel regionally. If you are a strategic thinker with the ability to translate vision into actionable plans, then apply today! About the Organisation The charity believes that everyone deserves a decent standard of living, with a right to adequate food, shelter and the means to keep warm, clean and rested - no matter what difficulty they may be facing. We help to make a difference by finding funding to provide the essential items that everyone deserves. As an equal opportunity employer, we would particularly welcome applications from people with an ethnic minority background or those with a disability, as the team are currently underrepresented in their workforce. You may also have experience in areas such as Trading, Dispatch, Goods, Product, Operations, Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics, Trading Manager, Dispatch Manager, Goods Manager, Product Manager, Operations Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Procurement Manager, Logistics Manager. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Are you passionate about supporting older adults and creating a safe, welcoming community? We're looking for a dedicated House Manager to live on-site at Ashton Court , a vibrant over-55s development in Romford. About the Role As House Manager, you'll be the heart of the community-providing day-to-day support, ensuring resident safety, and maintaining a clean and secure environment. This is a live-in role , with accommodation provided on-site, along with all utility bills and rent covered. Working Hours 37.5 hours per week - 9 AM to 5 PM with ability to be on call for emergency's and will have to attend occasional resident meetings in evenings (once a quarter) Key Responsibilities Be a visible and supportive presence for residents, offering help when needed. Maintain emergency contact and key safe records. Oversee weekly cleaning of communal areas and ensure health & safety compliance. Be on-call for emergencies outside of regular hours. Test fire alarms weekly and check laundry facilities. Manage contractor visits in line with procurement procedures. Open bin room weekly for refuse collection. What We're Looking For Essential: Previous experience working with over-55s or vulnerable adults. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations. IT literate, especially with Microsoft Office products. Smart appearance (except during cleaning duties). Willingness to live on-site full-time. What We Offer Rent-free accommodation at Ashton Court. All utility bills covered. Company mobile phone. A meaningful role where you can make a real difference in people's lives. You'll not only be joining a thriving market leader where you'll benefit from working alongside the best in the industry, you'll also receive a superb package of company benefits including: 27 days holiday plus all Bank Holidays Free Healthcare cashback Plan (re-claiming for things like optical treatment (plus an optical discount voucher) and dental care, physiotherapy and GP Charges - plus more! (all to a generous fixed amount), plus 24/7 access to remote GP Services Sponsorship for study and professional qualifications (up to 4 study days) Pension scheme (matched up to 7%) and Life assurance (4 x annual salary) As part of Places for People Group (RMG's parent company), you will have access to Our Place Rewards, where you can choose from a huge range of shopping discounts, instore vouchers and reloadable e-cards, earn cashback on on-line purchases and take advantage of many exclusive offers! About Us Join the RMG family and join one of the largest and most respected property management companies with a portfolio spanning over 144,000 households across the UK. We offer a range of job opportunities, from property management, finance, customer services, and everything in between, which makes us a great place to work. What's next? If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you can discover more about the role, read a full job description and apply directly to us. If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on . If you are a recruitment agency please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold calls At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities.
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
Are you passionate about supporting older adults and creating a safe, welcoming community? We're looking for a dedicated House Manager to live on-site at Ashton Court , a vibrant over-55s development in Romford. About the Role As House Manager, you'll be the heart of the community-providing day-to-day support, ensuring resident safety, and maintaining a clean and secure environment. This is a live-in role , with accommodation provided on-site, along with all utility bills and rent covered. Working Hours 37.5 hours per week - 9 AM to 5 PM with ability to be on call for emergency's and will have to attend occasional resident meetings in evenings (once a quarter) Key Responsibilities Be a visible and supportive presence for residents, offering help when needed. Maintain emergency contact and key safe records. Oversee weekly cleaning of communal areas and ensure health & safety compliance. Be on-call for emergencies outside of regular hours. Test fire alarms weekly and check laundry facilities. Manage contractor visits in line with procurement procedures. Open bin room weekly for refuse collection. What We're Looking For Essential: Previous experience working with over-55s or vulnerable adults. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations. IT literate, especially with Microsoft Office products. Smart appearance (except during cleaning duties). Willingness to live on-site full-time. What We Offer Rent-free accommodation at Ashton Court. All utility bills covered. Company mobile phone. A meaningful role where you can make a real difference in people's lives. You'll not only be joining a thriving market leader where you'll benefit from working alongside the best in the industry, you'll also receive a superb package of company benefits including: 27 days holiday plus all Bank Holidays Free Healthcare cashback Plan (re-claiming for things like optical treatment (plus an optical discount voucher) and dental care, physiotherapy and GP Charges - plus more! (all to a generous fixed amount), plus 24/7 access to remote GP Services Sponsorship for study and professional qualifications (up to 4 study days) Pension scheme (matched up to 7%) and Life assurance (4 x annual salary) As part of Places for People Group (RMG's parent company), you will have access to Our Place Rewards, where you can choose from a huge range of shopping discounts, instore vouchers and reloadable e-cards, earn cashback on on-line purchases and take advantage of many exclusive offers! About Us Join the RMG family and join one of the largest and most respected property management companies with a portfolio spanning over 144,000 households across the UK. We offer a range of job opportunities, from property management, finance, customer services, and everything in between, which makes us a great place to work. What's next? If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you can discover more about the role, read a full job description and apply directly to us. If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on . If you are a recruitment agency please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold calls At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities.
Fire Safety Manager Location - Bristol Pay rate - 450 - 550 per day Working hours - Monday - Friday (36 hours a week) Hybrid (office-based, remote working, and site visits across Bristol) Sellick Partnership Ltd are partnering a local authority within the public sector, assisting them with the recruitment of a Fire Safety Manager to lead and manage the delivery of a comprehensive fire safety programme across its housing portfolio. This role is central to ensuring the safety of residents and maintaining compliance with fire safety legislation. Job responsibilities for the Fire Safety Manager Conduct and manage fire risk assessments and ensure timely completion of remedial actions Lead fire safety projects from inception to completion Undertake post-incident investigations in collaboration with the London Fire Brigade Provide technical guidance and support across the organisation Attend resident meetings and represent the council on fire safety matters Manage contractor performance and ensure compliance with relevant legislation Support procurement processes and maintain robust quality assurance procedure Objectives of the Role The successful candidate will be expected to deliver high-quality fire safety outcomes, build strong relationships with residents and stakeholders, and contribute to a positive fire safety culture across the organisation. The role requires a proactive approach to project delivery, contractor management, and continuous improvement. Qualifications and Experience NEBOSH Fire Safety Management Certificate or equivalent Level 3 qualification Degree in Building Surveying, Fire Engineering, or a related field Membership with IFSM or IFE Specialist training in fire doors and fire stopping systems Strong knowledge of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 Key Skills and Attributes Strong technical knowledge of fire safety legislation and risk assessment processes Proven project management skills with the ability to deliver complex schemes Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills If you feel you are well-suited to the role, please apply for a further discussion, contact Josh Meek at Sellick Partnership Derby Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Jul 18, 2025
Contractor
Fire Safety Manager Location - Bristol Pay rate - 450 - 550 per day Working hours - Monday - Friday (36 hours a week) Hybrid (office-based, remote working, and site visits across Bristol) Sellick Partnership Ltd are partnering a local authority within the public sector, assisting them with the recruitment of a Fire Safety Manager to lead and manage the delivery of a comprehensive fire safety programme across its housing portfolio. This role is central to ensuring the safety of residents and maintaining compliance with fire safety legislation. Job responsibilities for the Fire Safety Manager Conduct and manage fire risk assessments and ensure timely completion of remedial actions Lead fire safety projects from inception to completion Undertake post-incident investigations in collaboration with the London Fire Brigade Provide technical guidance and support across the organisation Attend resident meetings and represent the council on fire safety matters Manage contractor performance and ensure compliance with relevant legislation Support procurement processes and maintain robust quality assurance procedure Objectives of the Role The successful candidate will be expected to deliver high-quality fire safety outcomes, build strong relationships with residents and stakeholders, and contribute to a positive fire safety culture across the organisation. The role requires a proactive approach to project delivery, contractor management, and continuous improvement. Qualifications and Experience NEBOSH Fire Safety Management Certificate or equivalent Level 3 qualification Degree in Building Surveying, Fire Engineering, or a related field Membership with IFSM or IFE Specialist training in fire doors and fire stopping systems Strong knowledge of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 Key Skills and Attributes Strong technical knowledge of fire safety legislation and risk assessment processes Proven project management skills with the ability to deliver complex schemes Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills If you feel you are well-suited to the role, please apply for a further discussion, contact Josh Meek at Sellick Partnership Derby Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Project Manager - Construction Consultancy Wakefield This is more than a typical consultancy role - it's an opportunity to join a forward-thinking, delivery-driven team with a strong presence across the North. If you're a Project Manager who thrives on accountability, values client relationships, and consistently delivers high-quality outcomes, this position offers a compelling next step in your career. The Role You'll be leading commercial, heritage, health and residential schemes from early-stage feasibility through to handover. Expect to work closely with developers, investors, and design teams, managing every moving part with confidence and clarity. Running projects end-to-end with full autonomy Managing stakeholder relationships and expectations Coordinating design teams, contractors, and suppliers Handling procurement, programming, and risk Acting as Employer's Agent and Contract Administrator Keeping a tight grip on cost, quality, and delivery Your Experience Solid experience in construction project management (consultancy or client-side) Strong grasp of JCT contracts and project lifecycle Excellent communication and commercial awareness Ability to juggle multiple projects and stakeholders Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
Project Manager - Construction Consultancy Wakefield This is more than a typical consultancy role - it's an opportunity to join a forward-thinking, delivery-driven team with a strong presence across the North. If you're a Project Manager who thrives on accountability, values client relationships, and consistently delivers high-quality outcomes, this position offers a compelling next step in your career. The Role You'll be leading commercial, heritage, health and residential schemes from early-stage feasibility through to handover. Expect to work closely with developers, investors, and design teams, managing every moving part with confidence and clarity. Running projects end-to-end with full autonomy Managing stakeholder relationships and expectations Coordinating design teams, contractors, and suppliers Handling procurement, programming, and risk Acting as Employer's Agent and Contract Administrator Keeping a tight grip on cost, quality, and delivery Your Experience Solid experience in construction project management (consultancy or client-side) Strong grasp of JCT contracts and project lifecycle Excellent communication and commercial awareness Ability to juggle multiple projects and stakeholders Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
We are recruiting for a Customer Care Coordinator to join our clients Customer Services department on a Permanent basis. Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm. Our client is a high-end Housebuilder, and you must have relevant experience of scheduling repairs for properties to be successful. On a daily basis you will be; Speaking with Customers over the phone or by email Liaising with sub-contractors Undertake the Home Quality Inspection of properties. Actively be involved with Site/Sales teams to ensure an awareness of the properties that are due to complete. Input the relevant data onto the IT system to notify successful completion of the Home Quality Inspection. Prepare and distribute an advisory report to the Site Manager, Construction Team and relevant Directors/Managers to confirm the issues identified. Monitoring work and timescales of technicians Supporting in the procurement of materials and labour Scheduling the diaries of Maintenance Operatives Maintaining and efficient electronic filing system If this position appeals to you, please apply today! Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast amount of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. TSR are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
We are recruiting for a Customer Care Coordinator to join our clients Customer Services department on a Permanent basis. Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm. Our client is a high-end Housebuilder, and you must have relevant experience of scheduling repairs for properties to be successful. On a daily basis you will be; Speaking with Customers over the phone or by email Liaising with sub-contractors Undertake the Home Quality Inspection of properties. Actively be involved with Site/Sales teams to ensure an awareness of the properties that are due to complete. Input the relevant data onto the IT system to notify successful completion of the Home Quality Inspection. Prepare and distribute an advisory report to the Site Manager, Construction Team and relevant Directors/Managers to confirm the issues identified. Monitoring work and timescales of technicians Supporting in the procurement of materials and labour Scheduling the diaries of Maintenance Operatives Maintaining and efficient electronic filing system If this position appeals to you, please apply today! Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast amount of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. TSR are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
SUMMARY Coordinate activities involved with procuring Capital goods and services from suppliers. Responsible for purchasing and expediting Capital commodities, obtaining quotes, and ensuring supplier service and product quality while maintaining low cost. Completes duties under the direction of the Municipal Equipment Manager. ESSENTIAL GENERIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following; 1. Maintain computerized procurement records such as items or services purchased, costs, delivery, product quality or performance, and inventories. 2. Place purchase orders based upon requisitions for all engineering materials, component parts, and other peripheral items and enter the orders into the computer. 3. Competitively bid product lines to ensure best possible price and delivery, while maintaining quality standards. 4. Expedite purchase orders, making sure supplier deliveries are on time and ensure that all generated reports reflect current and accurate dates and information. 5. Ensure that all delivered commodities meet company standards and are of good quality. Negotiate with suppliers on replacement of materials not conforming to company specifications. 6. Maintain computerized procurement records such as items or services purchased, costs, delivery, product quality or performance, and inventories. 7. Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. 8. Other duties may be assigned as required. LOCAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following; 1. To place orders for all engineering materials, component parts, and other peripheral items pertaining to Capital projects. 2. Negotiate and select vendors according to capabilities and quality. 3. Review requisitions. Confer with suppliers to obtain product or service information, such as price, availability, and delivery schedules. 4. Assistance as required with Goods Inwards and Stores. 5. Prepares purchase orders or bid requests. 6. Review bid proposals and negotiates contracts within budgetary limitations and scope of authority. 7. Discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services with inspection or quality assurance personnel, users, suppliers, and others to determine source of trouble and take corrective action. 8. May approve invoices for payment. Solving invoice queries raised by the Accounts department. EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Accredited qualification in Procurement (CIPS), or directly related experience in a production, manufacturing, design environment. COMMUNICATION SKILLS Ability to resolve complaints respond to sensitive enquiries effectively; Ability to understand and both read, write and converse in English and at advanced level. INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT, DECISION MAKING & PROBLEM SOLVING: Ability to make decisions requiring the use of a variety of variables in standard and non-standard situations. Requires discretion and independent judgment on some matters of significance. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Computer Skills: Proficiency in Word, Excel, and other MS Office programs. Mathematical Skills: Ability to understand and apply mathematical concepts such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Travel: None Other: Knowledge of purchasing policies and procedures with an understanding of appropriate legal issues. Ability to meet deadlines, multi-task, and be detail oriented in order to keep track of parts and orders that have been placed. Follow-through is also important to make sure orders arrive at their final destination. Direct knowledge of GLV processes and procedures. Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions; the noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
SUMMARY Coordinate activities involved with procuring Capital goods and services from suppliers. Responsible for purchasing and expediting Capital commodities, obtaining quotes, and ensuring supplier service and product quality while maintaining low cost. Completes duties under the direction of the Municipal Equipment Manager. ESSENTIAL GENERIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following; 1. Maintain computerized procurement records such as items or services purchased, costs, delivery, product quality or performance, and inventories. 2. Place purchase orders based upon requisitions for all engineering materials, component parts, and other peripheral items and enter the orders into the computer. 3. Competitively bid product lines to ensure best possible price and delivery, while maintaining quality standards. 4. Expedite purchase orders, making sure supplier deliveries are on time and ensure that all generated reports reflect current and accurate dates and information. 5. Ensure that all delivered commodities meet company standards and are of good quality. Negotiate with suppliers on replacement of materials not conforming to company specifications. 6. Maintain computerized procurement records such as items or services purchased, costs, delivery, product quality or performance, and inventories. 7. Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. 8. Other duties may be assigned as required. LOCAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following; 1. To place orders for all engineering materials, component parts, and other peripheral items pertaining to Capital projects. 2. Negotiate and select vendors according to capabilities and quality. 3. Review requisitions. Confer with suppliers to obtain product or service information, such as price, availability, and delivery schedules. 4. Assistance as required with Goods Inwards and Stores. 5. Prepares purchase orders or bid requests. 6. Review bid proposals and negotiates contracts within budgetary limitations and scope of authority. 7. Discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services with inspection or quality assurance personnel, users, suppliers, and others to determine source of trouble and take corrective action. 8. May approve invoices for payment. Solving invoice queries raised by the Accounts department. EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Accredited qualification in Procurement (CIPS), or directly related experience in a production, manufacturing, design environment. COMMUNICATION SKILLS Ability to resolve complaints respond to sensitive enquiries effectively; Ability to understand and both read, write and converse in English and at advanced level. INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT, DECISION MAKING & PROBLEM SOLVING: Ability to make decisions requiring the use of a variety of variables in standard and non-standard situations. Requires discretion and independent judgment on some matters of significance. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Computer Skills: Proficiency in Word, Excel, and other MS Office programs. Mathematical Skills: Ability to understand and apply mathematical concepts such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Travel: None Other: Knowledge of purchasing policies and procedures with an understanding of appropriate legal issues. Ability to meet deadlines, multi-task, and be detail oriented in order to keep track of parts and orders that have been placed. Follow-through is also important to make sure orders arrive at their final destination. Direct knowledge of GLV processes and procedures. Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions; the noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
Office manager. The Office Manager will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the office, managing office staff, and ensuring smooth and efficient administrative support. This role includes handling purchasing activities, maintaining office services, and providing strategic operational support to the Managing Director. The ideal candidate will be a proactive leader with excellent organisational skills and a strong background in office management within a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and coordinate daily office operations to ensure efficiency and productivity. Manage office budgets, negotiate with suppliers, and handle procurement of office supplies and equipment Conduct performance evaluations, provide feedback, and implement staff development programs. Handle recruitment, on-boarding, and training of new office employees. Manage the purchasing process, including sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of goods. Maintain accurate records of purchases, inventory, and costs. Ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety regulations, and legal requirements. Maintain accurate records and documentation, including HR files, financial records, and operational data. Experience Proven experience as an Office Manager or in a similar administrative role within a manufacturing environment. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities. Proficient in MS Office and office management software. Knowledge of purchasing and supply chain management. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. This is an office based role working Monday to Thursday 9.00am - 5.00pm and Friday 9.00am - 3.00pm
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
Office manager. The Office Manager will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the office, managing office staff, and ensuring smooth and efficient administrative support. This role includes handling purchasing activities, maintaining office services, and providing strategic operational support to the Managing Director. The ideal candidate will be a proactive leader with excellent organisational skills and a strong background in office management within a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and coordinate daily office operations to ensure efficiency and productivity. Manage office budgets, negotiate with suppliers, and handle procurement of office supplies and equipment Conduct performance evaluations, provide feedback, and implement staff development programs. Handle recruitment, on-boarding, and training of new office employees. Manage the purchasing process, including sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of goods. Maintain accurate records of purchases, inventory, and costs. Ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety regulations, and legal requirements. Maintain accurate records and documentation, including HR files, financial records, and operational data. Experience Proven experience as an Office Manager or in a similar administrative role within a manufacturing environment. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities. Proficient in MS Office and office management software. Knowledge of purchasing and supply chain management. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. This is an office based role working Monday to Thursday 9.00am - 5.00pm and Friday 9.00am - 3.00pm
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Managing Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Essex Start Date: ASAP Salary : c 90k basic plus competitive package in car or allowance, health, bonus, pension etc. Company & Project: A highly regarded main contractor operating in the Commercial, Mixed-Use and Science sectors, are seeking to recruit a Managing Design Manager to lead a team of 5 Design Managers and oversee a portfolio of projects from early feasibility stages through to on-site design coordination. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility leading a team of 5 Design Managers along with technical compliance and design management predominantly at early feasibility and procurement stages, but also with involvement monitoring the on-site Design coordination and managing external consultants. You will act as the key point of coordination between the design teams, client and on-site delivery team. A process driven individual, with practical construction knowledge, and a keen eye for detail is an essential skillset for this role. Desirable Experience: 10 years+ experience as a Senior Design Manager for a Main Contractor. Design Coordination on projects in excess of 20m+ from early planning stages through to project completion. Excellent knowledge of Construction methodology, Design & Build contracts, Planning legislation and Building Safety Act. Previous Roles: Senior Design Manager OR Design Manager OR Senior Design Co-ordinator OR Design & Build Manager OR Managing Design Manager. Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Managing Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Managing Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Essex Start Date: ASAP Salary : c 90k basic plus competitive package in car or allowance, health, bonus, pension etc. Company & Project: A highly regarded main contractor operating in the Commercial, Mixed-Use and Science sectors, are seeking to recruit a Managing Design Manager to lead a team of 5 Design Managers and oversee a portfolio of projects from early feasibility stages through to on-site design coordination. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility leading a team of 5 Design Managers along with technical compliance and design management predominantly at early feasibility and procurement stages, but also with involvement monitoring the on-site Design coordination and managing external consultants. You will act as the key point of coordination between the design teams, client and on-site delivery team. A process driven individual, with practical construction knowledge, and a keen eye for detail is an essential skillset for this role. Desirable Experience: 10 years+ experience as a Senior Design Manager for a Main Contractor. Design Coordination on projects in excess of 20m+ from early planning stages through to project completion. Excellent knowledge of Construction methodology, Design & Build contracts, Planning legislation and Building Safety Act. Previous Roles: Senior Design Manager OR Design Manager OR Senior Design Co-ordinator OR Design & Build Manager OR Managing Design Manager. Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Managing Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
The MCC Controller will provide an improved customer experience by introducing a single point of contact for managing communications across the network, enhancing our client's AOG management and response, and strengthening the company s strategic position within the aviation market by offering a premium MRO service. Operation Provide a bespoke solution to a customer s AOG occurrence. Produce AOG recovery plans detailing the recovery timeline, estimated serviceability date/time and allocated resources. Managing AOG events globally, providing support to ensure safe and efficient and effective recovery to minimise impact for customers. Maintaining a dynamic feedback loop to ensure timely, regular and accurate communication to all internal and external key stakeholders. To assist the operations manager with the daily operation of the MCC department and supporting the day-to-day operation. Have commercial awareness of the impact that decisions can have to the customer and to the business as a whole. Compliance Ensuring standard operating procedures are complied with and maintained through an AOG recovery. Maintain awareness of company Health & Safety policy and to ensure that staff deployed under their control practice approved methods to minimise risk to personnel or equipment. Uphold the companies policy on the KYC and approved supplier. Cost Recording of cost expenditure during the AOG recovery for invoicing to the customer. Raising purchase requisitions Procurement, Logistics and Administration Assisting with planning and booking of flights and transport. Assisting with the procurement of standard parts, C&E and tooling Co-ordinate with internal business units and external suppliers, as deemed necessary, to support an AOG recovery. Personal Attributes Good knowledge of Aircraft systems. Ability to work under pressure to react to operational requirements and time constraints. Flexibility and adaptability towards rapidly changing situations. Strong communication skills. Methodical approach towards planning and organising. Operating Environment The role is based in an office environment 3 days per week at Stansted HQ (initially) and remotely the remainder of the week. The normal working day is between 07:00 and 19:00 working a 455 shift pattern. 30 minutes is provided for lunch. The role may be required to travel to the AOG location to provide onsite management and support as required. Qualification & Education: A recognised apprenticeship within the aircraft industry or similar, or Qualified Part 66 Licence with a minimum of 5 years experience, or University degree relevant to Aircraft Engineering or aviation management Experience and Knowledge Technical experience in aviation Working understanding of the full AOG journey from start to finish in a commercial environment Have a working knowledge of Aircraft Maintenance Production Planning Experience of leading changes, and delivering productivity and operational improvement Ability to build strong and effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders Trustworthy with the ability to work under pressure Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
The MCC Controller will provide an improved customer experience by introducing a single point of contact for managing communications across the network, enhancing our client's AOG management and response, and strengthening the company s strategic position within the aviation market by offering a premium MRO service. Operation Provide a bespoke solution to a customer s AOG occurrence. Produce AOG recovery plans detailing the recovery timeline, estimated serviceability date/time and allocated resources. Managing AOG events globally, providing support to ensure safe and efficient and effective recovery to minimise impact for customers. Maintaining a dynamic feedback loop to ensure timely, regular and accurate communication to all internal and external key stakeholders. To assist the operations manager with the daily operation of the MCC department and supporting the day-to-day operation. Have commercial awareness of the impact that decisions can have to the customer and to the business as a whole. Compliance Ensuring standard operating procedures are complied with and maintained through an AOG recovery. Maintain awareness of company Health & Safety policy and to ensure that staff deployed under their control practice approved methods to minimise risk to personnel or equipment. Uphold the companies policy on the KYC and approved supplier. Cost Recording of cost expenditure during the AOG recovery for invoicing to the customer. Raising purchase requisitions Procurement, Logistics and Administration Assisting with planning and booking of flights and transport. Assisting with the procurement of standard parts, C&E and tooling Co-ordinate with internal business units and external suppliers, as deemed necessary, to support an AOG recovery. Personal Attributes Good knowledge of Aircraft systems. Ability to work under pressure to react to operational requirements and time constraints. Flexibility and adaptability towards rapidly changing situations. Strong communication skills. Methodical approach towards planning and organising. Operating Environment The role is based in an office environment 3 days per week at Stansted HQ (initially) and remotely the remainder of the week. The normal working day is between 07:00 and 19:00 working a 455 shift pattern. 30 minutes is provided for lunch. The role may be required to travel to the AOG location to provide onsite management and support as required. Qualification & Education: A recognised apprenticeship within the aircraft industry or similar, or Qualified Part 66 Licence with a minimum of 5 years experience, or University degree relevant to Aircraft Engineering or aviation management Experience and Knowledge Technical experience in aviation Working understanding of the full AOG journey from start to finish in a commercial environment Have a working knowledge of Aircraft Maintenance Production Planning Experience of leading changes, and delivering productivity and operational improvement Ability to build strong and effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders Trustworthy with the ability to work under pressure Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at Job Function: Data Analytics & Computational Sciences Job Sub Function: Clinical Data Management Job Category: Professional All Job Posting Locations: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Job Description: Analyst II, Global Data Manager About Innovative Medicine Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow. Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way. Learn more at We are searching for the best talent for an Analyst II Data Manager in our Clinical Data Standards team, located in High Wycombe, United Kingdom (Hybrid: 3 days per week onsite). In this role, you will provide oversight and accountability for data management activities across multiple trials of low to moderate complexity or for a single high-complexity trial. The Analyst II Data Manager makes recommendations and influences decisions for specific trials or assignments while executing critical data management tasks and performing scientific data reviews. You will analyse data and make informed recommendations under the guidance of your manager or the Data Management Leader (DML). Your work will be received in broad terms, with oversight from the DML on an ongoing basis, and the amount of instruction will be limited, allowing for autonomy. You will be responsible for: Taking a leadership role with external suppliers, trial customers, and other internal/external partners to establish, align, and confirm data management and/or clinical data management expectations to the business for assigned trial(s) to include but not limited to: Gathering and/or reviewing content and integration requirements for eCRF and other data collection tools. Establishing conventions and quality expectations for clinical data. Establishing expectations for dataset content and structure. Setting timelines and following up regularly to monitor the delivery of all data management milestones. Reviewing clinical data management documents (including submission package) ensuring appropriate quality, scientific content, organization, clarity, accuracy, format, and consistency. Ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines and the documentation matrix. Ensuring real-time inspection readiness of all DM deliverables for the trial and participating in regulatory agency and J&J internal audits as necessary. Planning and tracking content, format, quality, and timing of applicable data management deliverables. Ensuring deliverables are on time. Taking a leadership role with the assigned clinical working group(s) to ensure that DM and TA trial needs and deliverables are achieved. Creating key functional plans (e.g., study Integrated Review Plan) ensuring appropriate quality, scientific content, organization, clarity, accuracy, format, and consistency. Identifying and communicating lessons learned, best practices, and frequently asked questions at the trial level. Identifying and participating in process, system, and tool improvement initiatives. Performing trial level oversight controls and/or executing data management activities per applicable procedures, with DML direction. Principal Relationships: Reports into people manager position within functional area (e.g., Data Management Leader). Functional contacts within IDAR include but not limited to: Leaders and/or leads in Data Management and Central Monitoring, Clinical and Statistical Programming, Clinical Data Standards, Regulatory Medical Writing, IDAR Therapeutic Area Lead, and system support organizations. Functional Contacts within J&J Innovative Medicine (as collaborator or peer) include but not limited to: Global Program Leaders, Global Trial Leaders, Biostatisticians, Clinical Teams, Procurement, Finance, Legal, Global Privacy, Regulatory, Strategic Partnerships, Human Resources and Project Coordinators. External contacts include but not limited to: External partners and suppliers, CRO management and vendor liaisons, industry peers and working groups. Qualifications/ Requirements: Bachelor's degree (e.g., BS, BA) or equivalent professional experience is required, preferably in Clinical Data Management, Health, or Computer Sciences. Advanced degrees preferred (e.g., Masters, PhD). Minimum 5 years' experience in Pharmaceutical, CRO or Biotech industry or related field or industry! Experience in clinical drug development within the pharmaceutical industry or related industry. Experience working with cross functional stakeholders and teams. Strong written and verbal communications skills (in English). Preferred Team leadership experience showcasing effective oversight and delegation skills to guide and support team members while contributing as an individual contributor. Clinical data management experience and/or knowledge of scientific concepts presented in clinical trial protocols. In-depth knowledge of current clinical drug development processes. In-depth knowledge of applicable international guidelines regarding data management of clinical trials. Knowledge of technology platforms and systems to capture and process data as well as understanding of data privacy rules in relation to clinical data exchange. Approx. Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and extensive benefits package. The health and well-being of our employees is a priority, we have a flexible working environment as we value work-life balance. We offer career development opportunities for those who want to grow and be part of our organization. Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at Job Function: Data Analytics & Computational Sciences Job Sub Function: Clinical Data Management Job Category: Professional All Job Posting Locations: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Job Description: Analyst II, Global Data Manager About Innovative Medicine Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow. Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way. Learn more at We are searching for the best talent for an Analyst II Data Manager in our Clinical Data Standards team, located in High Wycombe, United Kingdom (Hybrid: 3 days per week onsite). In this role, you will provide oversight and accountability for data management activities across multiple trials of low to moderate complexity or for a single high-complexity trial. The Analyst II Data Manager makes recommendations and influences decisions for specific trials or assignments while executing critical data management tasks and performing scientific data reviews. You will analyse data and make informed recommendations under the guidance of your manager or the Data Management Leader (DML). Your work will be received in broad terms, with oversight from the DML on an ongoing basis, and the amount of instruction will be limited, allowing for autonomy. You will be responsible for: Taking a leadership role with external suppliers, trial customers, and other internal/external partners to establish, align, and confirm data management and/or clinical data management expectations to the business for assigned trial(s) to include but not limited to: Gathering and/or reviewing content and integration requirements for eCRF and other data collection tools. Establishing conventions and quality expectations for clinical data. Establishing expectations for dataset content and structure. Setting timelines and following up regularly to monitor the delivery of all data management milestones. Reviewing clinical data management documents (including submission package) ensuring appropriate quality, scientific content, organization, clarity, accuracy, format, and consistency. Ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines and the documentation matrix. Ensuring real-time inspection readiness of all DM deliverables for the trial and participating in regulatory agency and J&J internal audits as necessary. Planning and tracking content, format, quality, and timing of applicable data management deliverables. Ensuring deliverables are on time. Taking a leadership role with the assigned clinical working group(s) to ensure that DM and TA trial needs and deliverables are achieved. Creating key functional plans (e.g., study Integrated Review Plan) ensuring appropriate quality, scientific content, organization, clarity, accuracy, format, and consistency. Identifying and communicating lessons learned, best practices, and frequently asked questions at the trial level. Identifying and participating in process, system, and tool improvement initiatives. Performing trial level oversight controls and/or executing data management activities per applicable procedures, with DML direction. Principal Relationships: Reports into people manager position within functional area (e.g., Data Management Leader). Functional contacts within IDAR include but not limited to: Leaders and/or leads in Data Management and Central Monitoring, Clinical and Statistical Programming, Clinical Data Standards, Regulatory Medical Writing, IDAR Therapeutic Area Lead, and system support organizations. Functional Contacts within J&J Innovative Medicine (as collaborator or peer) include but not limited to: Global Program Leaders, Global Trial Leaders, Biostatisticians, Clinical Teams, Procurement, Finance, Legal, Global Privacy, Regulatory, Strategic Partnerships, Human Resources and Project Coordinators. External contacts include but not limited to: External partners and suppliers, CRO management and vendor liaisons, industry peers and working groups. Qualifications/ Requirements: Bachelor's degree (e.g., BS, BA) or equivalent professional experience is required, preferably in Clinical Data Management, Health, or Computer Sciences. Advanced degrees preferred (e.g., Masters, PhD). Minimum 5 years' experience in Pharmaceutical, CRO or Biotech industry or related field or industry! Experience in clinical drug development within the pharmaceutical industry or related industry. Experience working with cross functional stakeholders and teams. Strong written and verbal communications skills (in English). Preferred Team leadership experience showcasing effective oversight and delegation skills to guide and support team members while contributing as an individual contributor. Clinical data management experience and/or knowledge of scientific concepts presented in clinical trial protocols. In-depth knowledge of current clinical drug development processes. In-depth knowledge of applicable international guidelines regarding data management of clinical trials. Knowledge of technology platforms and systems to capture and process data as well as understanding of data privacy rules in relation to clinical data exchange. Approx. Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and extensive benefits package. The health and well-being of our employees is a priority, we have a flexible working environment as we value work-life balance. We offer career development opportunities for those who want to grow and be part of our organization. Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Sir Robert McAlpine is proud to have been awarded a prestigious contract to deliver a cutting-edge gigafactory - a transformative project at the heart of the UK's green industrial revolution. In its initial phase, the project involves the design and construction of a 15GWh lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility, complete with ancillary buildings and extensive site-wide infrastructure works. Once complete, this facility will rank among the largest battery production sites in the UK, with the capacity to supply half of the country's projected automotive battery needs by the early 2030s. Why join us? Since 1869 we've worked on building and civil engineering projects that have set the standard for others to follow - right up to present-day examples like the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium, and award-winning new Bloomberg building. After celebrating our 150th anniversary, we're looking forward with excitement to the projects and opportunities ahead. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Commercial Manager role - Change Management Ideally you'll; be a recognised CM with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash have prior experience with CM or PM projects with NEC experience. have experience managing a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. Negotiation and agreement of compensation events with the client, whilst retaining relationships is essential. Resolve issues in respect of payment and disallowed costs. Deputise for the Project Commercial Director as and when required. be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Broad construction industry experiences covering many and various sectors and markets in commercial positions with industry main contracting organisations Your profile Proven track record in commercial management for major construction projects. Strong client-facing experience, with outstanding negotiation and communication skills. Expert understanding of contract law, procurement, and financial management. Strategic thinker with the ability to analyse complex financial data and provide commercial insights. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field. Familiarity with NEC contracts and prior experience in CM or PM roles within the construction industry. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
Sir Robert McAlpine is proud to have been awarded a prestigious contract to deliver a cutting-edge gigafactory - a transformative project at the heart of the UK's green industrial revolution. In its initial phase, the project involves the design and construction of a 15GWh lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility, complete with ancillary buildings and extensive site-wide infrastructure works. Once complete, this facility will rank among the largest battery production sites in the UK, with the capacity to supply half of the country's projected automotive battery needs by the early 2030s. Why join us? Since 1869 we've worked on building and civil engineering projects that have set the standard for others to follow - right up to present-day examples like the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium, and award-winning new Bloomberg building. After celebrating our 150th anniversary, we're looking forward with excitement to the projects and opportunities ahead. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Commercial Manager role - Change Management Ideally you'll; be a recognised CM with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash have prior experience with CM or PM projects with NEC experience. have experience managing a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. Negotiation and agreement of compensation events with the client, whilst retaining relationships is essential. Resolve issues in respect of payment and disallowed costs. Deputise for the Project Commercial Director as and when required. be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Broad construction industry experiences covering many and various sectors and markets in commercial positions with industry main contracting organisations Your profile Proven track record in commercial management for major construction projects. Strong client-facing experience, with outstanding negotiation and communication skills. Expert understanding of contract law, procurement, and financial management. Strategic thinker with the ability to analyse complex financial data and provide commercial insights. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field. Familiarity with NEC contracts and prior experience in CM or PM roles within the construction industry. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
We are Places for People Developments, we build thousands of well-designed, innovative homes across the UK each year. When we develop new places, we put everything into delivering homes and neighbourhoods that work for the whole community. We want you to join the Places for People Group and the 11,000 other colleagues on our journey; colleagues who have helped to build, manage, maintain places that people are proud to call home and stay active in. How do we do all this? By surrounding ourselves with innovative people, supportive people and "attention to detail" people. About the Role We are looking for an experienced and motivated Commercial Manager to lead the commercial functions within our Greater London development business . This is a key leadership role, responsible for managing procurement strategies, contract negotiations, cost reporting, and commercial risk across a diverse and high-value portfolio. Our projects range from a multi-phase development at the Olympic Park to the delivery of a strategic new site at Gilston , which includes 8,500 homes and associated infrastructure . As a growing region, we offer exciting opportunities for future development and career progression. Where will you be working? Based out of our officer in London, WC1X 8QR. You will be expected to be in the office twice a week (Mondays and Tuesdays) and will work remote the rest of the week, however you will be required to visit other sites as necessary, subject to business requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead procurement and contract negotiations for main contractor, subcontractor, and supplier packages, including those exceeding £100m. Manage the commercial reporting process, ensuring timely, accurate, and transparent cost reports. Oversee internal authorisation processes and ensure accurate execution of contractual documentation. Manage variation accounts and support legal claims in collaboration with legal teams. Appoint and manage Employers Agents and Quantity Surveying consultants across projects. Provide cost planning and estimating support for new business opportunities. Ensure compliance with contractual responsibilities and internal governance. Collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to drive commercial success. Influence and advise in joint venture scenarios to secure optimal commercial outcomes. About You Essential: Extensive experience with main contractors, consultancies, or developers. Broad knowledge of procurement routes and contract types. Strong understanding of cost reporting and business timetables. Proven ability to manage internal and external commercial professionals. Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying. Collaborative team player with excellent communication and influencing skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Benefits We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly Pension with matched contributions up to 7% Excellent holiday package - 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays) with the option to buy or sell leave Bonus Scheme Company Car/Allowance Training and development Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more. What's next? If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you can discover more about the role, read a full job description and apply directly to us. If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on . If you are a recruitment agency please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold calls At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
We are Places for People Developments, we build thousands of well-designed, innovative homes across the UK each year. When we develop new places, we put everything into delivering homes and neighbourhoods that work for the whole community. We want you to join the Places for People Group and the 11,000 other colleagues on our journey; colleagues who have helped to build, manage, maintain places that people are proud to call home and stay active in. How do we do all this? By surrounding ourselves with innovative people, supportive people and "attention to detail" people. About the Role We are looking for an experienced and motivated Commercial Manager to lead the commercial functions within our Greater London development business . This is a key leadership role, responsible for managing procurement strategies, contract negotiations, cost reporting, and commercial risk across a diverse and high-value portfolio. Our projects range from a multi-phase development at the Olympic Park to the delivery of a strategic new site at Gilston , which includes 8,500 homes and associated infrastructure . As a growing region, we offer exciting opportunities for future development and career progression. Where will you be working? Based out of our officer in London, WC1X 8QR. You will be expected to be in the office twice a week (Mondays and Tuesdays) and will work remote the rest of the week, however you will be required to visit other sites as necessary, subject to business requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead procurement and contract negotiations for main contractor, subcontractor, and supplier packages, including those exceeding £100m. Manage the commercial reporting process, ensuring timely, accurate, and transparent cost reports. Oversee internal authorisation processes and ensure accurate execution of contractual documentation. Manage variation accounts and support legal claims in collaboration with legal teams. Appoint and manage Employers Agents and Quantity Surveying consultants across projects. Provide cost planning and estimating support for new business opportunities. Ensure compliance with contractual responsibilities and internal governance. Collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to drive commercial success. Influence and advise in joint venture scenarios to secure optimal commercial outcomes. About You Essential: Extensive experience with main contractors, consultancies, or developers. Broad knowledge of procurement routes and contract types. Strong understanding of cost reporting and business timetables. Proven ability to manage internal and external commercial professionals. Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying. Collaborative team player with excellent communication and influencing skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Benefits We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly Pension with matched contributions up to 7% Excellent holiday package - 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays) with the option to buy or sell leave Bonus Scheme Company Car/Allowance Training and development Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more. What's next? If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you can discover more about the role, read a full job description and apply directly to us. If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on . If you are a recruitment agency please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold calls At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities.
NMS Recruit are seeking a experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a thriving telecoms business that are going through rapid growth. You will play a critical role in managing costs, contracts, and financial aspects of telecom projects, ensuring value for money while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. This role demands expertise in contract management, commercial negotiations, and stakeholder coordination within the fast-paced telecommunications sector. Responsibilities Contract Management: Draft, review, and negotiate contract terms and conditions with clients, vendors, and subcontractors. Ensure contracts comply with industry regulations, company policies, and project specifications. Monitor contractual obligations, identifying and mitigating risks related to changes or disputes. Cost Estimation & Budgeting: Prepare accurate cost estimates, budgets, and financial forecasts for telecommunications projects. Conduct cost analysis and benchmarking to ensure competitive pricing and profitability. Track project expenses, monitor variances, and implement cost-control measures Tendering & Procurement: Lead the preparation and evaluation of tenders and bids for telecom infrastructure and services. Collaborate with procurement teams to source materials and services, ensuring cost-efficiency. Project Coordination: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to align financial and contractual processes with project timelines. Ensure compliance with contractual milestones and deliverables. Dispute Resolution: Act as the primary point of contact for resolving contract-related disputes and claims. Collaborate with legal teams to handle escalations or complex issues. Reporting & Documentation: Maintain accurate records of contracts, correspondence, and financial transactions. Generate regular reports on project cost performance, risk assessments, and contract statuses. Experience 3+ years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Telecoms experience would be highly advantageous, utilities or construction industries will also be considered. Bachelors degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Strong knowledge of contract law, construction contracts (e.g., NEC, FIDIC), and telecom-specific agreements. Proficiency in cost estimation software and tools (e.g., CostX, Candy, or similar). Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-project environment Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS, CIArb). Experience in fibre-optic, wireless, or network infrastructure projects.(advantageous) Familiarity with local telecom regulations and standards. (advantageous) Benefits Up to 60,000 DOE 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Birthday and work anniversary off Death in service Hybrid working Additional benefits Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, NMS Recruit will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
NMS Recruit are seeking a experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a thriving telecoms business that are going through rapid growth. You will play a critical role in managing costs, contracts, and financial aspects of telecom projects, ensuring value for money while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. This role demands expertise in contract management, commercial negotiations, and stakeholder coordination within the fast-paced telecommunications sector. Responsibilities Contract Management: Draft, review, and negotiate contract terms and conditions with clients, vendors, and subcontractors. Ensure contracts comply with industry regulations, company policies, and project specifications. Monitor contractual obligations, identifying and mitigating risks related to changes or disputes. Cost Estimation & Budgeting: Prepare accurate cost estimates, budgets, and financial forecasts for telecommunications projects. Conduct cost analysis and benchmarking to ensure competitive pricing and profitability. Track project expenses, monitor variances, and implement cost-control measures Tendering & Procurement: Lead the preparation and evaluation of tenders and bids for telecom infrastructure and services. Collaborate with procurement teams to source materials and services, ensuring cost-efficiency. Project Coordination: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to align financial and contractual processes with project timelines. Ensure compliance with contractual milestones and deliverables. Dispute Resolution: Act as the primary point of contact for resolving contract-related disputes and claims. Collaborate with legal teams to handle escalations or complex issues. Reporting & Documentation: Maintain accurate records of contracts, correspondence, and financial transactions. Generate regular reports on project cost performance, risk assessments, and contract statuses. Experience 3+ years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Telecoms experience would be highly advantageous, utilities or construction industries will also be considered. Bachelors degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Strong knowledge of contract law, construction contracts (e.g., NEC, FIDIC), and telecom-specific agreements. Proficiency in cost estimation software and tools (e.g., CostX, Candy, or similar). Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-project environment Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS, CIArb). Experience in fibre-optic, wireless, or network infrastructure projects.(advantageous) Familiarity with local telecom regulations and standards. (advantageous) Benefits Up to 60,000 DOE 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Birthday and work anniversary off Death in service Hybrid working Additional benefits Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, NMS Recruit will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Senior IT Procurement Manager 60,000 - 70,000 + Benefits Milton Keynes/Hybrid - 2 days a week on site We are representing a UK based organisation who are looking for a Senior IT Procurement Manager. Operating in the financial industry, this company are market leaders in what they do with an excellent reputation as a place of work. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to shape and support a newly centralised procurement function. You'll lead IT procurement activity, working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure strong governance, drive commercial value, and deliver the IT procurement strategy, managing the full sourcing and supplier lifecycle for IT contracts, ensuring value, quality, and alignment with organisational values, and helping to embed best practices across the organisation, standardise procurement processes. We are looking for: Advanced IT and Digital Procurement S2P experience. Understanding of software licensing models, including SaaS, perpetual, subscription, and cloud-based agreements Experienced with commercial IT and Digital contract negotiation. Familiar with information security, GDPR, and regulatory compliance as it applies to third party IT services Proven experience identifying and managing key suppliers mitigating risks, understand market trends and monitor supplier performance Experienced in ensuring contracted SLAs and KPIs are met Knowledge of the Microsoft tech stack, including Microsoft Office. Strong communication abilities to engage stakeholders and suppliers at all levels This is a great chance to join a progressive, well-regarded business with an excellent reputation as a place to work. If it sounds of interest, please apply.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
Senior IT Procurement Manager 60,000 - 70,000 + Benefits Milton Keynes/Hybrid - 2 days a week on site We are representing a UK based organisation who are looking for a Senior IT Procurement Manager. Operating in the financial industry, this company are market leaders in what they do with an excellent reputation as a place of work. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to shape and support a newly centralised procurement function. You'll lead IT procurement activity, working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure strong governance, drive commercial value, and deliver the IT procurement strategy, managing the full sourcing and supplier lifecycle for IT contracts, ensuring value, quality, and alignment with organisational values, and helping to embed best practices across the organisation, standardise procurement processes. We are looking for: Advanced IT and Digital Procurement S2P experience. Understanding of software licensing models, including SaaS, perpetual, subscription, and cloud-based agreements Experienced with commercial IT and Digital contract negotiation. Familiar with information security, GDPR, and regulatory compliance as it applies to third party IT services Proven experience identifying and managing key suppliers mitigating risks, understand market trends and monitor supplier performance Experienced in ensuring contracted SLAs and KPIs are met Knowledge of the Microsoft tech stack, including Microsoft Office. Strong communication abilities to engage stakeholders and suppliers at all levels This is a great chance to join a progressive, well-regarded business with an excellent reputation as a place to work. If it sounds of interest, please apply.
Branta Recruitment Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Are you an experienced Estates Manager looking for a meaningful opportunity to lead facilities and compliance functions across multiple sites? Branta Recruitment is proud to be working with a values-driven organisation that plays a vital role in supporting local communities across the North East. As the organisation prepares for continued development, this maternity cover role offers the chance to oversee all aspects of planned and reactive maintenance, health and safety compliance, contractor management, and minor project delivery. This is a great opportunity for a proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced, community-focused environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead on the development and delivery of planned and cyclical maintenance schedules. Ensure health, safety, and statutory compliance, including oversight of fire systems, EICRs, PAT testing, and Legionella management. Manage and coordinate contractors and internal teams for building maintenance and improvement works. Support project delivery and act as project lead for refurbishment or facilities upgrades when required. Drive value for money through budget management and procurement. Maintain strong systems for security, access control, and emergency response. Support senior leaders with reporting, audits, and building improvement strategies. Supervise caretaking and cleaning teams across sites. Champion best practice in health and safety and ensure timely response to operational issues. What We're Looking For: Proven background in facilities or estates management, ideally across multiple locations. Sound understanding of building safety systems and regulatory compliance. Experience leading planned maintenance programmes and managing responsive works. Strong contractor and budget management skills. A positive, proactive approach to problem-solving and customer service. Flexibility to respond to out-of-hours or emergency situations when necessary. This is a great opportunity for someone with a maintenance background from either a commercial or residential background to work with a values driven organisation. It could also be a potential opportunity for someone looking to step up. Please apply on-line today or contact Astrid Camacho at Branta for more information.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Estates Manager looking for a meaningful opportunity to lead facilities and compliance functions across multiple sites? Branta Recruitment is proud to be working with a values-driven organisation that plays a vital role in supporting local communities across the North East. As the organisation prepares for continued development, this maternity cover role offers the chance to oversee all aspects of planned and reactive maintenance, health and safety compliance, contractor management, and minor project delivery. This is a great opportunity for a proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced, community-focused environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead on the development and delivery of planned and cyclical maintenance schedules. Ensure health, safety, and statutory compliance, including oversight of fire systems, EICRs, PAT testing, and Legionella management. Manage and coordinate contractors and internal teams for building maintenance and improvement works. Support project delivery and act as project lead for refurbishment or facilities upgrades when required. Drive value for money through budget management and procurement. Maintain strong systems for security, access control, and emergency response. Support senior leaders with reporting, audits, and building improvement strategies. Supervise caretaking and cleaning teams across sites. Champion best practice in health and safety and ensure timely response to operational issues. What We're Looking For: Proven background in facilities or estates management, ideally across multiple locations. Sound understanding of building safety systems and regulatory compliance. Experience leading planned maintenance programmes and managing responsive works. Strong contractor and budget management skills. A positive, proactive approach to problem-solving and customer service. Flexibility to respond to out-of-hours or emergency situations when necessary. This is a great opportunity for someone with a maintenance background from either a commercial or residential background to work with a values driven organisation. It could also be a potential opportunity for someone looking to step up. Please apply on-line today or contact Astrid Camacho at Branta for more information.
Estimating Manager (MEICA) Location : Ilkeston, Derbyshire Role: Permanent, Monday-Friday (Hybrid: 2/3 days onsite), 45 hrs Salary: Up to 80k + Car Allowance, dependant on candidate experience Project Partners are recruiting now for an Estimating Manager based in or around Derby. Have you got previous water industry experience and ready for a new challenge? Are you a Senior Estimator looking for progression? We want to hear from you! The MEICA Estimating Manager plays a pivotal role in the successful delivery of competitive bids and project tenders within the UK water industry. This position is responsible for the comprehensive review, validation, and coordination of cost estimates related to Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation (MEICA) works across water and wastewater infrastructure projects. The role encompasses the critical evaluation of tender documentation, including specifications, drawings, schedules, and contract conditions, to accurately define scope, identify risks, and develop commercially viable pricing strategies. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams including design engineers, procurement specialists, project managers, and commercial leads, the Estimating Manager ensures that all technical, commercial, and delivery assumptions are aligned with client expectations and industry benchmarks. Role Summary: Lead and manage discipline estimators in preparing cost estimates for tenders Tender & Cost Estimation: Provide accurate and detailed cost estimates for MEICA-related projects, including material, labour, and subcontractor costs. Tender Analysis: Review and interpret tender documents, specifications, drawings attend site as needed to assess and define scope. Risk Assessment: Identify and evaluate project risks, providing appropriate contingencies. Supplier & Subcontractor Liaison: Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure cost competitiveness. Value Engineering: Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements while maintaining quality standards. Stakeholder Collaboration: Maintain strong stakeholder relationships across internal and external stakeholders, and the supply chain. Compliance & Regulations: Ensure all cost estimates comply with UK water industry standards, health & safety regulations, and company policies. Proposal Preparation: Assist in the preparation of bid submissions, cost breakdowns, and commercial documentation. Post-Tender Support: Participate in negotiations and contract handovers, supporting the transition from estimation to project execution. Key Skills Required: Strong understanding of MEICA engineering principles and processes. Demonstrable experience in cost estimation within the UK water sector. Excellent analytical and numerical skills. High proficiency in estimation software and Microsoft Excel. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and NEC 3/4 contract documents. Strong leadership, communication and presentation skills. Strong, sharp, commercial acumen, and ability to assess project profitability. Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines. Essential Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Experience in estimating MEICA projects within the water industry. Knowledge of NEC contracts and UK water industry frameworks. Desirable Qualifications: Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., CIBSE, IMechE, IET, IChemE). Experience using estimation software such as Candy, Conquest, or similar tools. Understanding of BIM (Building Information Modelling) and digital engineering practices. Benefits: - Competitive Salary - 25 days annual leave - Access to Group Pension Scheme - Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover - Healthcare cover for employee only - Access to Employee Assistance Programme & Medicash - Continuous Development Opportunities
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
Estimating Manager (MEICA) Location : Ilkeston, Derbyshire Role: Permanent, Monday-Friday (Hybrid: 2/3 days onsite), 45 hrs Salary: Up to 80k + Car Allowance, dependant on candidate experience Project Partners are recruiting now for an Estimating Manager based in or around Derby. Have you got previous water industry experience and ready for a new challenge? Are you a Senior Estimator looking for progression? We want to hear from you! The MEICA Estimating Manager plays a pivotal role in the successful delivery of competitive bids and project tenders within the UK water industry. This position is responsible for the comprehensive review, validation, and coordination of cost estimates related to Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation (MEICA) works across water and wastewater infrastructure projects. The role encompasses the critical evaluation of tender documentation, including specifications, drawings, schedules, and contract conditions, to accurately define scope, identify risks, and develop commercially viable pricing strategies. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams including design engineers, procurement specialists, project managers, and commercial leads, the Estimating Manager ensures that all technical, commercial, and delivery assumptions are aligned with client expectations and industry benchmarks. Role Summary: Lead and manage discipline estimators in preparing cost estimates for tenders Tender & Cost Estimation: Provide accurate and detailed cost estimates for MEICA-related projects, including material, labour, and subcontractor costs. Tender Analysis: Review and interpret tender documents, specifications, drawings attend site as needed to assess and define scope. Risk Assessment: Identify and evaluate project risks, providing appropriate contingencies. Supplier & Subcontractor Liaison: Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure cost competitiveness. Value Engineering: Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements while maintaining quality standards. Stakeholder Collaboration: Maintain strong stakeholder relationships across internal and external stakeholders, and the supply chain. Compliance & Regulations: Ensure all cost estimates comply with UK water industry standards, health & safety regulations, and company policies. Proposal Preparation: Assist in the preparation of bid submissions, cost breakdowns, and commercial documentation. Post-Tender Support: Participate in negotiations and contract handovers, supporting the transition from estimation to project execution. Key Skills Required: Strong understanding of MEICA engineering principles and processes. Demonstrable experience in cost estimation within the UK water sector. Excellent analytical and numerical skills. High proficiency in estimation software and Microsoft Excel. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and NEC 3/4 contract documents. Strong leadership, communication and presentation skills. Strong, sharp, commercial acumen, and ability to assess project profitability. Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines. Essential Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Experience in estimating MEICA projects within the water industry. Knowledge of NEC contracts and UK water industry frameworks. Desirable Qualifications: Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., CIBSE, IMechE, IET, IChemE). Experience using estimation software such as Candy, Conquest, or similar tools. Understanding of BIM (Building Information Modelling) and digital engineering practices. Benefits: - Competitive Salary - 25 days annual leave - Access to Group Pension Scheme - Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover - Healthcare cover for employee only - Access to Employee Assistance Programme & Medicash - Continuous Development Opportunities
Operations and Logistics Manager Are you a dynamic and hands-on leader with strong commercial acumen, logistical oversight, and people management skills? We are looking for a Trading Manager, to manage the charity s trading arm, to ensure effective sale and distribution of white goods and beds, aligning with strategy, ensuring efficiency, and maximising social impact. Position: Operations and Logistics Manager (internally known as Trading Manager) Location: Leicester and site based Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week) Salary: £35,000 Contract: Permanent Benefits: Competitive salary, 32 days annual leave (pro rata for part time roles) including Bank Holidays, pension scheme Closing Date : 18th July 2025 Interview Date: W/C 18th August 2025 The Role We are looking for a Trading Manager to support the strategic aims of the charity and the Chief Executive Officer. You will partner and collaborate with the Senior Leadership Team to develop and implement trading arm strategies and policies and ensure alignment of trading operations with the charity's mission, vision, and values. You will ensure the effective smooth running of the trading arm, meet contractual and regulatory compliance, quality assurance, and meet targets agreed by the Board of Trustees. Key areas of responsibilities include Strategic and Commercial Leadership Sales and Customer Engagement Supply Chain and Procurement Logistics and Distribution Premises Management Financial Oversight Team Leadership and HR Health and Safety and Compliance About You We are looking for someone with proven experience in managing operations, retail, logistics or trading within a commercial or social enterprise setting. You will have: Excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills. A strong team working ethic, able to motivate and inspire staff, encouraging knowledge sharing and peer support. The ability to operate on a senior level and represent The Goods Depot externally. The ability to make decisions, multi-task, prioritise and delegate effectively. Commercial awareness and financial literacy to manage budgets, targets and financial reporting. An excellent standard of IT including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint or equivalent), Microsoft Teams and relevant operational software (e.g., Sage, stock management and route planning systems). The ability to network and liaise effectively with individuals and agencies in the private, public and voluntary sectors, and governmental departments. The ability to achieve targets and work to tight deadlines. The ability to work flexibly, including occasional evenings/weekends. We are looking for someone with a commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion within the workplace and a full driving licence, access to own transport and willingness to travel regionally. If you are a strategic thinker with the ability to translate vision into actionable plans, then apply today! About the Organisation The charity believes that everyone deserves a decent standard of living, with a right to adequate food, shelter and the means to keep warm, clean and rested no matter what difficulty they may be facing. We help to make a difference by finding funding to provide the essential items that everyone deserves. As an equal opportunity employer, we would particularly welcome applications from people with an ethnic minority background or those with a disability, as the team are currently underrepresented in their workforce. You may also have experience in areas such as Trading, Dispatch, Goods, Product, Operations, Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics, Trading Manager, Dispatch Manager, Goods Manager, Product Manager, Operations Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Procurement Manager, Logistics Manager. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
Operations and Logistics Manager Are you a dynamic and hands-on leader with strong commercial acumen, logistical oversight, and people management skills? We are looking for a Trading Manager, to manage the charity s trading arm, to ensure effective sale and distribution of white goods and beds, aligning with strategy, ensuring efficiency, and maximising social impact. Position: Operations and Logistics Manager (internally known as Trading Manager) Location: Leicester and site based Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week) Salary: £35,000 Contract: Permanent Benefits: Competitive salary, 32 days annual leave (pro rata for part time roles) including Bank Holidays, pension scheme Closing Date : 18th July 2025 Interview Date: W/C 18th August 2025 The Role We are looking for a Trading Manager to support the strategic aims of the charity and the Chief Executive Officer. You will partner and collaborate with the Senior Leadership Team to develop and implement trading arm strategies and policies and ensure alignment of trading operations with the charity's mission, vision, and values. You will ensure the effective smooth running of the trading arm, meet contractual and regulatory compliance, quality assurance, and meet targets agreed by the Board of Trustees. Key areas of responsibilities include Strategic and Commercial Leadership Sales and Customer Engagement Supply Chain and Procurement Logistics and Distribution Premises Management Financial Oversight Team Leadership and HR Health and Safety and Compliance About You We are looking for someone with proven experience in managing operations, retail, logistics or trading within a commercial or social enterprise setting. You will have: Excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills. A strong team working ethic, able to motivate and inspire staff, encouraging knowledge sharing and peer support. The ability to operate on a senior level and represent The Goods Depot externally. The ability to make decisions, multi-task, prioritise and delegate effectively. Commercial awareness and financial literacy to manage budgets, targets and financial reporting. An excellent standard of IT including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint or equivalent), Microsoft Teams and relevant operational software (e.g., Sage, stock management and route planning systems). The ability to network and liaise effectively with individuals and agencies in the private, public and voluntary sectors, and governmental departments. The ability to achieve targets and work to tight deadlines. The ability to work flexibly, including occasional evenings/weekends. We are looking for someone with a commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion within the workplace and a full driving licence, access to own transport and willingness to travel regionally. If you are a strategic thinker with the ability to translate vision into actionable plans, then apply today! About the Organisation The charity believes that everyone deserves a decent standard of living, with a right to adequate food, shelter and the means to keep warm, clean and rested no matter what difficulty they may be facing. We help to make a difference by finding funding to provide the essential items that everyone deserves. As an equal opportunity employer, we would particularly welcome applications from people with an ethnic minority background or those with a disability, as the team are currently underrepresented in their workforce. You may also have experience in areas such as Trading, Dispatch, Goods, Product, Operations, Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics, Trading Manager, Dispatch Manager, Goods Manager, Product Manager, Operations Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Procurement Manager, Logistics Manager. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Landscape Maintenance Manager to lead our landscape maintenance operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of landscape maintenance, ensuring high standards of service, and fostering a positive team environment. Key Responsibilities: Operations Management: Plan, coordinate, and supervise all landscape maintenance activities, ensuring efficient and effective service delivery. Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of landscape maintenance technicians and crew members. Provide training and support to ensure high performance. Quality Control: Maintain high standards of quality for all landscape maintenance tasks, including mowing, pruning, planting, fertilising, and pest control. Client Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients. Address client needs, concerns, and feedback in a professional and timely manner. Scheduling: Develop and manage maintenance schedules to ensure timely completion of all tasks. Adjust schedules as needed based on weather and other factors. Budget Management: Prepare and manage budgets for landscape maintenance operations. Monitor expenses and optimize resource allocation. Safety Compliance: Ensure all landscape maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and company policies. Conduct regular safety training and inspections. Inventory Management: Oversee the procurement and management of tools, equipment, and supplies needed for landscape maintenance. Reporting: Generate regular reports on maintenance activities, team performance, and client satisfaction. Use data to drive continuous improvement. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Science, or a related field preferred. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in landscape maintenance, with at least 2 years in a managerial role. Leadership: Proven leadership and team management skills. Ability to motivate and develop team members. Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of horticulture practices, landscape maintenance techniques, and plant care. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to interact effectively with clients and team members. Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to make decisions and handle challenging situations. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Landscape Maintenance Manager to lead our landscape maintenance operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of landscape maintenance, ensuring high standards of service, and fostering a positive team environment. Key Responsibilities: Operations Management: Plan, coordinate, and supervise all landscape maintenance activities, ensuring efficient and effective service delivery. Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of landscape maintenance technicians and crew members. Provide training and support to ensure high performance. Quality Control: Maintain high standards of quality for all landscape maintenance tasks, including mowing, pruning, planting, fertilising, and pest control. Client Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients. Address client needs, concerns, and feedback in a professional and timely manner. Scheduling: Develop and manage maintenance schedules to ensure timely completion of all tasks. Adjust schedules as needed based on weather and other factors. Budget Management: Prepare and manage budgets for landscape maintenance operations. Monitor expenses and optimize resource allocation. Safety Compliance: Ensure all landscape maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and company policies. Conduct regular safety training and inspections. Inventory Management: Oversee the procurement and management of tools, equipment, and supplies needed for landscape maintenance. Reporting: Generate regular reports on maintenance activities, team performance, and client satisfaction. Use data to drive continuous improvement. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Science, or a related field preferred. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in landscape maintenance, with at least 2 years in a managerial role. Leadership: Proven leadership and team management skills. Ability to motivate and develop team members. Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of horticulture practices, landscape maintenance techniques, and plant care. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to interact effectively with clients and team members. Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to make decisions and handle challenging situations. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
