Mission The Regional Administrator provides essential administrative, and systems support to regional engineering and projects teams. The role is responsible for managing purchasing, project administration, system uploads, and coordination activities to ensure projects, orders, and operational processes are delivered efficiently, accurately, and in line with company procedures. Responsibilities Project & Systems Administration: Create and maintain projects within SAP, including initial project setup and ongoing updates Upload and manage project data, documentation, and cost information within SAP Create structured project folders, ensuring accurate file storage and transfer of project documentation Upload and administer new subcontract orders, ensuring correct documentation and approvals are in place Purchasing & Order Management: Place SAP orders for regional projects in line with approved budgets and procedures Raise and manage Coupa purchase orders, ensuring compliance with procurement processes Support staff purchasing, including raising requests, tracking orders, and resolving queries Liaise with finance and procurement teams to resolve order, invoice, or system issues Logistics & Supplier Coordination: Coordinate DHL shipments, including booking, tracking, and resolving delivery issues Act as a point of contact for suppliers and subcontractors regarding orders and documentation Engineering & Compliance Support: Manage the calibration schedule for engineering tools, ensuring records are maintained and equipment remains compliant Track calibration dates, arrange servicing, and maintain certification records Time & Resource Administration Administer and process timesheets, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely submission Resolve discrepancies in collaboration with managers and staff General Administrative Support: Maintain accurate records and databases across regional systems Support audits, project reviews, and compliance checks by providing documentation and reports Provide general administrative support to regional engineering teams as required Health & Safety: Track and record engineering teams and Management H&S completions Track and raise awareness of upcoming H&S renewal requirements Skills & Experience Previous experience in an administrative or project support role Strong working knowledge of SAP and purchasing systems (e.g. Coupa) High level of accuracy and attention to detail Strong organisational and prioritisation skills Confident communicator with the ability to liaise across teams and suppliers Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook Desirable Experience supporting engineering, construction, or technical projects Understanding of procurement, subcontract management, or logistics coordination Experience managing compliance-related records (e.g. calibration, audits) Personal Attributes Highly organised and methodical Proactive and able to work independently Professional, reliable, and discreet Comfortable managing multiple priorities and deadlines Strong problem-solving mindset Diversity & Inclusion is a core value at Schneider Electric. We recognise that embracing diversity unlocks innovation and creativity and fosters collaboration. Our teams are diverse to reflect the communities we serve. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct. What we offer Competitive salary & Bonus Scheme, 28 Days Annual Leave + Public Holidays, Holiday Buy & Sell programme, Pension Scheme, Employee Share Ownership Programme, Various Health & Wellbeing Support Options, Gym Flex, Open Talent Market (internal mobility opportunities + access to mentors & projects globally), Shopping & Dining Discounts, Learning Portal and much more. Apply now Please submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. You know about us, so let us learn about you! Apply today. IMPACT is Schneider Electric's framework for our values: Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork. We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambition into action at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today. You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled. Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
Mission The Regional Administrator provides essential administrative, and systems support to regional engineering and projects teams. The role is responsible for managing purchasing, project administration, system uploads, and coordination activities to ensure projects, orders, and operational processes are delivered efficiently, accurately, and in line with company procedures. Responsibilities Project & Systems Administration: Create and maintain projects within SAP, including initial project setup and ongoing updates Upload and manage project data, documentation, and cost information within SAP Create structured project folders, ensuring accurate file storage and transfer of project documentation Upload and administer new subcontract orders, ensuring correct documentation and approvals are in place Purchasing & Order Management: Place SAP orders for regional projects in line with approved budgets and procedures Raise and manage Coupa purchase orders, ensuring compliance with procurement processes Support staff purchasing, including raising requests, tracking orders, and resolving queries Liaise with finance and procurement teams to resolve order, invoice, or system issues Logistics & Supplier Coordination: Coordinate DHL shipments, including booking, tracking, and resolving delivery issues Act as a point of contact for suppliers and subcontractors regarding orders and documentation Engineering & Compliance Support: Manage the calibration schedule for engineering tools, ensuring records are maintained and equipment remains compliant Track calibration dates, arrange servicing, and maintain certification records Time & Resource Administration Administer and process timesheets, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely submission Resolve discrepancies in collaboration with managers and staff General Administrative Support: Maintain accurate records and databases across regional systems Support audits, project reviews, and compliance checks by providing documentation and reports Provide general administrative support to regional engineering teams as required Health & Safety: Track and record engineering teams and Management H&S completions Track and raise awareness of upcoming H&S renewal requirements Skills & Experience Previous experience in an administrative or project support role Strong working knowledge of SAP and purchasing systems (e.g. Coupa) High level of accuracy and attention to detail Strong organisational and prioritisation skills Confident communicator with the ability to liaise across teams and suppliers Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook Desirable Experience supporting engineering, construction, or technical projects Understanding of procurement, subcontract management, or logistics coordination Experience managing compliance-related records (e.g. calibration, audits) Personal Attributes Highly organised and methodical Proactive and able to work independently Professional, reliable, and discreet Comfortable managing multiple priorities and deadlines Strong problem-solving mindset Diversity & Inclusion is a core value at Schneider Electric. We recognise that embracing diversity unlocks innovation and creativity and fosters collaboration. Our teams are diverse to reflect the communities we serve. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct. What we offer Competitive salary & Bonus Scheme, 28 Days Annual Leave + Public Holidays, Holiday Buy & Sell programme, Pension Scheme, Employee Share Ownership Programme, Various Health & Wellbeing Support Options, Gym Flex, Open Talent Market (internal mobility opportunities + access to mentors & projects globally), Shopping & Dining Discounts, Learning Portal and much more. Apply now Please submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. You know about us, so let us learn about you! Apply today. IMPACT is Schneider Electric's framework for our values: Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork. We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambition into action at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today. You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled. Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here
Supply Chain Manager Ipswich £60,000 + bonus and excellent benefits package Hybrid working following probation, 3 days office Join a successful business with a true people-first culture Are you a senior supply chain professional with a passion for operational excellence, strategic thinking, and leading high-performing teams? Do you thrive in a collaborative, solution-focused environment where your leadership genuinely drives business success? We're working with a leading business to recruit a Supply Chain Manager for a newly created role within their Operations team in Ipswich. This is a business-critical role. We are seeking a candidate with significant senior-level supply chain experience, demonstrable leadership and managerial ability, and a strategic mindset. This is your opportunity to lead the supply chain function, take full accountability for the team and its output, and develop and maintain an overall supply chain strategy aligned to business goals and stakeholder requirements. You'll juggle multiple priorities while collaborating across Sales, Purchasing, Logistics, Product Management, Technical, and external supplier teams. What you'll be doing Leading, coaching, and developing the Supply Chain team, embedding a high-performing, motivated, and collaborative culture Developing and implementing a robust Supply Chain strategy aligned to the wider business goals Managing end-to-end supply chain operations including procurement, inventory, logistics, contract manufacturing, and returns Maintaining strong supplier relationships, negotiating SLAs, and ensuring high service levels across all product lines Overseeing stock and production planning, including S&OP, inventory forecasts, and coordination across multiple warehouses Monitoring and improving supply chain processes, reducing waste, mitigating risk, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives Acting as a key link between internal stakeholders, ensuring alignment between Supply, Sales, Logistics, and Technical teams Driving operational excellence while leading by example and fostering a culture of accountability, empathy, and collaboration We're looking for someone who is: Experienced in supply chain management at a senior level A strong leader and manager, capable of developing teams with empathy and emotional intelligence Highly strategic, solution-focused, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively Experienced in ERP systems, procurement, vendor management, and contract negotiations Skilled in continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma or Lead Auditor experience Analytical, organised, and able to influence at all levels within the business If you are looking for a senior role where you can shape and lead a critical function, optimise processes, and deliver measurable results across a multi-site operation, this role is for you. At polkadotfrog, we are dedicated to ensuring both client and candidate satisfaction. We value inclusivity and welcome requests for reasonable adjustments, whether for accessibility or information in an alternative format. Our Specialist Consultants bring expertise, passion, and dedication to delivering a professional, personalised service. Our mission is simple: to create positive relationships with all clients and candidates, and to be known for honesty, transparency, and thoughtfulness.
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
Supply Chain Manager Ipswich £60,000 + bonus and excellent benefits package Hybrid working following probation, 3 days office Join a successful business with a true people-first culture Are you a senior supply chain professional with a passion for operational excellence, strategic thinking, and leading high-performing teams? Do you thrive in a collaborative, solution-focused environment where your leadership genuinely drives business success? We're working with a leading business to recruit a Supply Chain Manager for a newly created role within their Operations team in Ipswich. This is a business-critical role. We are seeking a candidate with significant senior-level supply chain experience, demonstrable leadership and managerial ability, and a strategic mindset. This is your opportunity to lead the supply chain function, take full accountability for the team and its output, and develop and maintain an overall supply chain strategy aligned to business goals and stakeholder requirements. You'll juggle multiple priorities while collaborating across Sales, Purchasing, Logistics, Product Management, Technical, and external supplier teams. What you'll be doing Leading, coaching, and developing the Supply Chain team, embedding a high-performing, motivated, and collaborative culture Developing and implementing a robust Supply Chain strategy aligned to the wider business goals Managing end-to-end supply chain operations including procurement, inventory, logistics, contract manufacturing, and returns Maintaining strong supplier relationships, negotiating SLAs, and ensuring high service levels across all product lines Overseeing stock and production planning, including S&OP, inventory forecasts, and coordination across multiple warehouses Monitoring and improving supply chain processes, reducing waste, mitigating risk, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives Acting as a key link between internal stakeholders, ensuring alignment between Supply, Sales, Logistics, and Technical teams Driving operational excellence while leading by example and fostering a culture of accountability, empathy, and collaboration We're looking for someone who is: Experienced in supply chain management at a senior level A strong leader and manager, capable of developing teams with empathy and emotional intelligence Highly strategic, solution-focused, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively Experienced in ERP systems, procurement, vendor management, and contract negotiations Skilled in continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma or Lead Auditor experience Analytical, organised, and able to influence at all levels within the business If you are looking for a senior role where you can shape and lead a critical function, optimise processes, and deliver measurable results across a multi-site operation, this role is for you. At polkadotfrog, we are dedicated to ensuring both client and candidate satisfaction. We value inclusivity and welcome requests for reasonable adjustments, whether for accessibility or information in an alternative format. Our Specialist Consultants bring expertise, passion, and dedication to delivering a professional, personalised service. Our mission is simple: to create positive relationships with all clients and candidates, and to be known for honesty, transparency, and thoughtfulness.
The role Position: Purchasing Manager Contract type: Full Time Reporting to: Head of Marine Procurement & Supply Chain Location: London Overview of role The Purchasing Manager plays a key operational leadership role within the global marine procurement function, supporting the Head of Marine Procurement and Supply Chain in executing category strategies and ensuring the effective and efficient delivery of procurement services to a fleet of approximately 180 vessels. This position is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the procurement team, coordinating sourcing and supply activities, and ensuring alignment with technical, operational, and financial objectives. The role focuses on ensuring timely, cost-effective, and compliant procurement of marine goods and services while strengthening supplier performance and delivering measurable value to the organisation. You will be accountable for ensuring the Marine Procurement function as well as our Suppliers, operate in strict accordance with all company Health, Safety and Environmental; Anti-Bribery and Corruption; Ethical trading policy and Anti-Money Laundering policies, practices, and procedures. Consistently meeting high standards of quality, performance and productivity. Key responsibilities and primary deliverables In collaboration with the Head of Marine Procurement & Supply Chain and through the effective engagement with relevant Heads of Departments and General Fleet Managers, you will shape and execute the Technical Marine Procurement Strategy, to achieve value and efficiency for the business. Provide all necessary support to the managed fleet of vessels, Purchasing, Dry Dock, New Building and Fleet Technical teams. Lead and manage daily marine procurement operations, ensuring the timely sourcing and delivery of goods and services for the global fleet. Implement and oversee sourcing processes aligned with approved category and sourcing strategies. Ensure supply continuity while optimizing total cost of ownership (TCO), delivery performance, and quality standards. Act as the primary escalation point for complex procurement issues and urgent supply needs. Provide leadership, coordination and coaching to the team, to enable them to achieve success in their roles, through the achievement of operational and financial metrics within their fleets. Support the Head in identifying skills gaps and implementing relevant training, mentoring, and succession planning initiatives. Establish, build, and maintain excellent relationships with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate and enable performance and delivery. This may involve constructively challenging the business demand / procurement practices to achieve value and efficiency for the business. Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to understand requirements, resolve issues, and improve service delivery. With input from all shipping departments and the analysis of market conditions, set and drive KPIs with real time monitoring and applicable adjustments, to achieve cost-optimisation and continuous improvement in the delivery of marine goods and services. Accountable for the annual Technical Procurement budget and forecasts, with early identification, escalation, and resolution of areas of anomaly. Proactive and clear communication with stakeholders on the impact of market changes / conditions, on Marine Procurement operations and activities. Recommend solutions without compromising on quality and cost optimisation. Active participant in the development and implementation of innovative procurement processes such as eProcurement. Drive continuous improvement across procurement processes, tools, and systems. Ensure full utilization and data integrity of procurement systems for ordering, tracking, and reporting. Support category management activities, including data analysis, contract execution, and continuous improvement of supplier performance through performance reviews to ensure optimal terms and compliance. Enforce supplier onboarding protocols and conduct risk assessments to ensure reliability and compliance. Ensure adherence to internal procurement policies, QMS, Anti-Bribery and Corruption regulations, and relevant maritime standards. Maintain accurate procurement documentation and always ensure audit-readiness. Proactively manage procurement risks, including supply disruptions and compliance breaches, escalating when appropriate. Skills profile Proven track record of achievement in delivering effective and commercially beneficial projects. Demonstrated experience in leading and concluding successful negotiations with global suppliers and vendors. Strong market awareness and in depth understanding of maritime supply chain components, regulations, market conditions, trade documentation, and insurances. A forward-thinking approach to procurement, systems, and controls. Experience in change management and system implementations would be an advantage. Highly developed leadership and team management skills. Strong leadership profile and willingness (and able) to "roll up sleeves" and lead from the front. Highly effective at building and sustaining relationships with all stakeholders, even in challenging situations. Relevant experience & education Experience 10+ years extensive experience in Marine Procurement at a regional / global level, including 3+ years in a supervisory or team leadership role. Education Bachelor's degree in marine engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related field. CIPS or equivalent procurement certification preferred. MSc in Supply Chain Management or Engineering would be an advantage. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
The role Position: Purchasing Manager Contract type: Full Time Reporting to: Head of Marine Procurement & Supply Chain Location: London Overview of role The Purchasing Manager plays a key operational leadership role within the global marine procurement function, supporting the Head of Marine Procurement and Supply Chain in executing category strategies and ensuring the effective and efficient delivery of procurement services to a fleet of approximately 180 vessels. This position is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the procurement team, coordinating sourcing and supply activities, and ensuring alignment with technical, operational, and financial objectives. The role focuses on ensuring timely, cost-effective, and compliant procurement of marine goods and services while strengthening supplier performance and delivering measurable value to the organisation. You will be accountable for ensuring the Marine Procurement function as well as our Suppliers, operate in strict accordance with all company Health, Safety and Environmental; Anti-Bribery and Corruption; Ethical trading policy and Anti-Money Laundering policies, practices, and procedures. Consistently meeting high standards of quality, performance and productivity. Key responsibilities and primary deliverables In collaboration with the Head of Marine Procurement & Supply Chain and through the effective engagement with relevant Heads of Departments and General Fleet Managers, you will shape and execute the Technical Marine Procurement Strategy, to achieve value and efficiency for the business. Provide all necessary support to the managed fleet of vessels, Purchasing, Dry Dock, New Building and Fleet Technical teams. Lead and manage daily marine procurement operations, ensuring the timely sourcing and delivery of goods and services for the global fleet. Implement and oversee sourcing processes aligned with approved category and sourcing strategies. Ensure supply continuity while optimizing total cost of ownership (TCO), delivery performance, and quality standards. Act as the primary escalation point for complex procurement issues and urgent supply needs. Provide leadership, coordination and coaching to the team, to enable them to achieve success in their roles, through the achievement of operational and financial metrics within their fleets. Support the Head in identifying skills gaps and implementing relevant training, mentoring, and succession planning initiatives. Establish, build, and maintain excellent relationships with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate and enable performance and delivery. This may involve constructively challenging the business demand / procurement practices to achieve value and efficiency for the business. Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to understand requirements, resolve issues, and improve service delivery. With input from all shipping departments and the analysis of market conditions, set and drive KPIs with real time monitoring and applicable adjustments, to achieve cost-optimisation and continuous improvement in the delivery of marine goods and services. Accountable for the annual Technical Procurement budget and forecasts, with early identification, escalation, and resolution of areas of anomaly. Proactive and clear communication with stakeholders on the impact of market changes / conditions, on Marine Procurement operations and activities. Recommend solutions without compromising on quality and cost optimisation. Active participant in the development and implementation of innovative procurement processes such as eProcurement. Drive continuous improvement across procurement processes, tools, and systems. Ensure full utilization and data integrity of procurement systems for ordering, tracking, and reporting. Support category management activities, including data analysis, contract execution, and continuous improvement of supplier performance through performance reviews to ensure optimal terms and compliance. Enforce supplier onboarding protocols and conduct risk assessments to ensure reliability and compliance. Ensure adherence to internal procurement policies, QMS, Anti-Bribery and Corruption regulations, and relevant maritime standards. Maintain accurate procurement documentation and always ensure audit-readiness. Proactively manage procurement risks, including supply disruptions and compliance breaches, escalating when appropriate. Skills profile Proven track record of achievement in delivering effective and commercially beneficial projects. Demonstrated experience in leading and concluding successful negotiations with global suppliers and vendors. Strong market awareness and in depth understanding of maritime supply chain components, regulations, market conditions, trade documentation, and insurances. A forward-thinking approach to procurement, systems, and controls. Experience in change management and system implementations would be an advantage. Highly developed leadership and team management skills. Strong leadership profile and willingness (and able) to "roll up sleeves" and lead from the front. Highly effective at building and sustaining relationships with all stakeholders, even in challenging situations. Relevant experience & education Experience 10+ years extensive experience in Marine Procurement at a regional / global level, including 3+ years in a supervisory or team leadership role. Education Bachelor's degree in marine engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related field. CIPS or equivalent procurement certification preferred. MSc in Supply Chain Management or Engineering would be an advantage. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Head of Venue Technical When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Head of Venue Technical You'll report to the Venue Director and be responsible for the Deputy Technical Manager, Senior Technician, Venue Technicians, Maintenance Manager and Stage Door Department. Please note, your role may involve working with children or vulnerable people. Key responsibilities The Head of Venue Technical leads all technical and facilities operations at Swansea Arena, delivering exceptional support for visiting productions, conferences and events while maintaining the building's technical infrastructure to a high standard. You'll own health and safety, asset management, and maintenance, and build an efficient, customer focused technical and facilities function. Your skills, qualities, and experience Technical Leadership Lead, develop and work alongside the technical team to deliver outstanding production support. Act as the primary technical contact for visiting productions and events, ensuring requirements are met efficiently and cost effectively. Provide expert technical guidance across all event types, from major concerts to small meetings. Manage supplier relationships to secure high quality equipment at best value. Oversee Stage Door operations to ensure a professional, welcoming backstage experience. Support technical needs across all venue departments and activities. Safety, Health & Compliance Champion a strong safety culture and ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation and ATG policies and Risk Management Systems. Lead all building and technical safety processes, inspections, and documentation. Maintain rigorous testing, inspection and risk assessment standards for all equipment, installations, and operations. Ensure staff and contractors demonstrate appropriate competency for all works and meet ATGs Contractor Management Policy. Budget & Finance Prepare, manage, and report on technical and facilities budgets. Oversee all purchasing and investment for building, technical and facilities needs. Ensure all procurement follows company procedures and is accurately recorded. Maintenance & Facilities Management Ensure the building, plant and equipment are maintained, tested and presented to the highest standard. Develop and manage planned and preventative maintenance programmes aligned with group policies. Lead or support capital and repair projects with the General Manager and central teams. Maintain accurate technical and building documentation, drawings, and records. People & Team Management Recruit, train, and manage the technical and facilities team to achieve business and individual goals. Oversee scheduling, HR processes, timesheets, and crew calls. Maintain clear, consistent communication and run regular team meetings. Senior Leadership Contribute actively as part of the venue's Senior Management Team. Collaborate with other Heads of Department to deliver aligned venue objectives. Represent ATG professionally within the industry and support programming and event planning. Other Duties Support operations at other ATG venues when required. Undertake reasonable duties aligned with the seniority of the role. About Us Our values ATG Entertainment's values set the tone for how we work, how we treat one another, and the culture we continue to build across the UK and the wider organisation. THRIVE doing what we love (with passion and dynamism) CONNECT through every act (with collaboration and kindness) DARE to do different (with curiosity and courage) PERFORM at our best (with customer focus and ownership) Our Corporate Social Responsibility pillars Everyone at ATG Entertainment is expected to play their part in achieving our goals and upholding our Corporate Social Responsibility priorities: Inclusion: Committing to creating and upholding a positive, inclusive culture that nurtures potential and supports well-being. Sustainability: Playing your part in reducing our environmental impact and finding more sustainable ways of working. Next Generations: Encouraging the next generation in live entertainment by contributing to our outreach and training programmes, including mentoring students and trainees, and supporting our Creative Learning and Community Partnerships work. Our culture You'll help us uphold a positive culture around meeting our obligations, by having a positive attitude to health and safety, legal and insurance requirements and take care to understand our policies and procedures. We are all expected to participate actively in the life of the company, and opportunities will arise for you to collaborate with others across the business. Everyone at ATG Entertainment is expected to be flexible and adapt as the needs of the business change, taking on new or different responsibilities as the need arises. Our Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access Mission Statement - A Stage for Everyone Our stages are a platform for compelling stories - stories that are for all, by all, and of all. We shine our spotlight on our differences and believe that understanding and celebrating these differences makes us better global citizens. We are passionate about the pursuit of true diversity and equality. We strive to make our venues beacons of these ideals in our communities. Onstage and off, we hold ourselves accountable for nurturing an inclusive culture, one in which everyone can bring their authentic selves. At ATG entertainment, we provide a stage for everyone. We recognise that we do not have all the answers; but we strive to listen, to learn and to change in order to ensure ATG Entertainment becomes a truly inclusive organisation. We therefore welcome and encourage applications from individuals from the widest possible range of backgrounds and particularly welcome applications from those currently underrepresented in our workforce. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer, which means that we are taking action to ensure that people with disabilities and long-term health conditions feel supported, engaged, and able to fulfil their potential in the workplace. We will offer an interview or recruitment event to disabled candidates who tell us they wish to participate in the scheme and who demonstrate in their application that they best meet the essential criteria for the role. Where we receive more applications than we are reasonably able to interview for any given role, we will retain applications for the next available interview opportunity wherever possible.
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
Head of Venue Technical When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Head of Venue Technical You'll report to the Venue Director and be responsible for the Deputy Technical Manager, Senior Technician, Venue Technicians, Maintenance Manager and Stage Door Department. Please note, your role may involve working with children or vulnerable people. Key responsibilities The Head of Venue Technical leads all technical and facilities operations at Swansea Arena, delivering exceptional support for visiting productions, conferences and events while maintaining the building's technical infrastructure to a high standard. You'll own health and safety, asset management, and maintenance, and build an efficient, customer focused technical and facilities function. Your skills, qualities, and experience Technical Leadership Lead, develop and work alongside the technical team to deliver outstanding production support. Act as the primary technical contact for visiting productions and events, ensuring requirements are met efficiently and cost effectively. Provide expert technical guidance across all event types, from major concerts to small meetings. Manage supplier relationships to secure high quality equipment at best value. Oversee Stage Door operations to ensure a professional, welcoming backstage experience. Support technical needs across all venue departments and activities. Safety, Health & Compliance Champion a strong safety culture and ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation and ATG policies and Risk Management Systems. Lead all building and technical safety processes, inspections, and documentation. Maintain rigorous testing, inspection and risk assessment standards for all equipment, installations, and operations. Ensure staff and contractors demonstrate appropriate competency for all works and meet ATGs Contractor Management Policy. Budget & Finance Prepare, manage, and report on technical and facilities budgets. Oversee all purchasing and investment for building, technical and facilities needs. Ensure all procurement follows company procedures and is accurately recorded. Maintenance & Facilities Management Ensure the building, plant and equipment are maintained, tested and presented to the highest standard. Develop and manage planned and preventative maintenance programmes aligned with group policies. Lead or support capital and repair projects with the General Manager and central teams. Maintain accurate technical and building documentation, drawings, and records. People & Team Management Recruit, train, and manage the technical and facilities team to achieve business and individual goals. Oversee scheduling, HR processes, timesheets, and crew calls. Maintain clear, consistent communication and run regular team meetings. Senior Leadership Contribute actively as part of the venue's Senior Management Team. Collaborate with other Heads of Department to deliver aligned venue objectives. Represent ATG professionally within the industry and support programming and event planning. Other Duties Support operations at other ATG venues when required. Undertake reasonable duties aligned with the seniority of the role. About Us Our values ATG Entertainment's values set the tone for how we work, how we treat one another, and the culture we continue to build across the UK and the wider organisation. THRIVE doing what we love (with passion and dynamism) CONNECT through every act (with collaboration and kindness) DARE to do different (with curiosity and courage) PERFORM at our best (with customer focus and ownership) Our Corporate Social Responsibility pillars Everyone at ATG Entertainment is expected to play their part in achieving our goals and upholding our Corporate Social Responsibility priorities: Inclusion: Committing to creating and upholding a positive, inclusive culture that nurtures potential and supports well-being. Sustainability: Playing your part in reducing our environmental impact and finding more sustainable ways of working. Next Generations: Encouraging the next generation in live entertainment by contributing to our outreach and training programmes, including mentoring students and trainees, and supporting our Creative Learning and Community Partnerships work. Our culture You'll help us uphold a positive culture around meeting our obligations, by having a positive attitude to health and safety, legal and insurance requirements and take care to understand our policies and procedures. We are all expected to participate actively in the life of the company, and opportunities will arise for you to collaborate with others across the business. Everyone at ATG Entertainment is expected to be flexible and adapt as the needs of the business change, taking on new or different responsibilities as the need arises. Our Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access Mission Statement - A Stage for Everyone Our stages are a platform for compelling stories - stories that are for all, by all, and of all. We shine our spotlight on our differences and believe that understanding and celebrating these differences makes us better global citizens. We are passionate about the pursuit of true diversity and equality. We strive to make our venues beacons of these ideals in our communities. Onstage and off, we hold ourselves accountable for nurturing an inclusive culture, one in which everyone can bring their authentic selves. At ATG entertainment, we provide a stage for everyone. We recognise that we do not have all the answers; but we strive to listen, to learn and to change in order to ensure ATG Entertainment becomes a truly inclusive organisation. We therefore welcome and encourage applications from individuals from the widest possible range of backgrounds and particularly welcome applications from those currently underrepresented in our workforce. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer, which means that we are taking action to ensure that people with disabilities and long-term health conditions feel supported, engaged, and able to fulfil their potential in the workplace. We will offer an interview or recruitment event to disabled candidates who tell us they wish to participate in the scheme and who demonstrate in their application that they best meet the essential criteria for the role. Where we receive more applications than we are reasonably able to interview for any given role, we will retain applications for the next available interview opportunity wherever possible.
NPI Project Manager - Plymouth £50,000-£52,000 + Bonus Butler Rose is partnering with a leading manufacturer based in Plymouth to recruit an NPI Project Manager. This is a pivotal role for someone who thrives on driving new products from concept through to successful launch in a complex, fast-paced manufacturing environment. The opportunity You'll be the crucial link between product development and manufacturing, leading cross-functional teams to deliver new products on time, within scope and budget. Working closely with engineering, operations, supply chain, quality and commercial teams, you'll have real influence over some high-profile, technically challenging programmes. Key responsibilities Lead cross-functional teams to deliver new products on time, within scope and budget Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines and resource allocations Drive project governance through phase-gate reviews, risk assessments and issue resolution Define project requirements and deliverables with customers, design and commercial teams Coordinate prototype builds, testing, validation and pilot production Track and report project performance via KPIs and dashboards for senior stakeholders Manage changes to scope, schedule and costs through robust change control processes Ensure compliance with internal processes, industry standards and regulatory requirements Support transfer to production and launch readiness, including documentation and supply chain ramp-up What we're looking for Essential: Degree in Engineering, Business, Project Management or a related field Substantial project management experience, ideally in a manufacturing environment Strong understanding of product development life cycles Proficiency in project management tools and NPI processes Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail Desirable: PMQ or equivalent project management certification SAP experience What's on offer Salary of £50,000-£52,000 plus bonus 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus holiday purchasing scheme Life insurance at 3x salary Pension contributions matched to 5% Westfield Health provision Smart Spending platform access How to apply Please apply through Butler Rose. All applications are handled in strict confidence. Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
NPI Project Manager - Plymouth £50,000-£52,000 + Bonus Butler Rose is partnering with a leading manufacturer based in Plymouth to recruit an NPI Project Manager. This is a pivotal role for someone who thrives on driving new products from concept through to successful launch in a complex, fast-paced manufacturing environment. The opportunity You'll be the crucial link between product development and manufacturing, leading cross-functional teams to deliver new products on time, within scope and budget. Working closely with engineering, operations, supply chain, quality and commercial teams, you'll have real influence over some high-profile, technically challenging programmes. Key responsibilities Lead cross-functional teams to deliver new products on time, within scope and budget Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines and resource allocations Drive project governance through phase-gate reviews, risk assessments and issue resolution Define project requirements and deliverables with customers, design and commercial teams Coordinate prototype builds, testing, validation and pilot production Track and report project performance via KPIs and dashboards for senior stakeholders Manage changes to scope, schedule and costs through robust change control processes Ensure compliance with internal processes, industry standards and regulatory requirements Support transfer to production and launch readiness, including documentation and supply chain ramp-up What we're looking for Essential: Degree in Engineering, Business, Project Management or a related field Substantial project management experience, ideally in a manufacturing environment Strong understanding of product development life cycles Proficiency in project management tools and NPI processes Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail Desirable: PMQ or equivalent project management certification SAP experience What's on offer Salary of £50,000-£52,000 plus bonus 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus holiday purchasing scheme Life insurance at 3x salary Pension contributions matched to 5% Westfield Health provision Smart Spending platform access How to apply Please apply through Butler Rose. All applications are handled in strict confidence. Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Purchasing & Supply Chain Manager Location: Morecambe Office-Based Full Time We are partnering with a well-established industrial supplier to recruit a Purchasing & Supply Chain Manager. This is a senior, commercially-focused role, offering visibility with leadership, the chance to shape supplier strategy, and the opportunity to lead a growing team in a values-driven environment. What You'll Do: Lead and develop the purchasing and supply chain team, promoting accountability, growth, and performance. Build and manage strong supplier relationships to ensure competitive pricing, reliable delivery, and high service standards. Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms to optimise margins and support business objectives. Monitor inventory, manage lead times, and align supply with sales requirements. Analyse purchasing data, supplier performance, and market trends to guide strategic decisions. Identify, assess, and onboard new suppliers to improve quality, cost, and delivery. Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes, systems, and controls. Collaborate closely with sales and internal teams to understand demand and priorities. Who You Are: Experienced in procurement or supply chain leadership (5+), ideally within industrial, manufacturing, or distribution. Skilled in managing teams, budgets, and supplier negotiations. Proficient with ERP systems and Microsoft Office tools. Commercially astute, analytical, and data-driven in your decision-making. Strong communicator with excellent stakeholder management and leadership presence. Adaptable, proactive, ethical, and collaborative. Why Join: Lead a key function with direct impact on company growth. Work in a collaborative, values-driven environment. Enjoy stability in a well-established company with ambitious growth plans. Opportunities for career progression and senior leadership exposure. Benefits include Competitive local salary with opportunity for development Holidays: 20 days per year plus 8 bank holidays. Option to join holiday buy back scheme for up to 5 days. Company Pension Scheme On Site Parking Reach out to Lindsey Tremble at Butler Rose, Lancaster to find out more about this exciting new opportunity, fresh to the market! Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
Purchasing & Supply Chain Manager Location: Morecambe Office-Based Full Time We are partnering with a well-established industrial supplier to recruit a Purchasing & Supply Chain Manager. This is a senior, commercially-focused role, offering visibility with leadership, the chance to shape supplier strategy, and the opportunity to lead a growing team in a values-driven environment. What You'll Do: Lead and develop the purchasing and supply chain team, promoting accountability, growth, and performance. Build and manage strong supplier relationships to ensure competitive pricing, reliable delivery, and high service standards. Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms to optimise margins and support business objectives. Monitor inventory, manage lead times, and align supply with sales requirements. Analyse purchasing data, supplier performance, and market trends to guide strategic decisions. Identify, assess, and onboard new suppliers to improve quality, cost, and delivery. Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes, systems, and controls. Collaborate closely with sales and internal teams to understand demand and priorities. Who You Are: Experienced in procurement or supply chain leadership (5+), ideally within industrial, manufacturing, or distribution. Skilled in managing teams, budgets, and supplier negotiations. Proficient with ERP systems and Microsoft Office tools. Commercially astute, analytical, and data-driven in your decision-making. Strong communicator with excellent stakeholder management and leadership presence. Adaptable, proactive, ethical, and collaborative. Why Join: Lead a key function with direct impact on company growth. Work in a collaborative, values-driven environment. Enjoy stability in a well-established company with ambitious growth plans. Opportunities for career progression and senior leadership exposure. Benefits include Competitive local salary with opportunity for development Holidays: 20 days per year plus 8 bank holidays. Option to join holiday buy back scheme for up to 5 days. Company Pension Scheme On Site Parking Reach out to Lindsey Tremble at Butler Rose, Lancaster to find out more about this exciting new opportunity, fresh to the market! Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Finance Manager - Newly Created Leadership Role This newly created Finance Manager position offers the chance to take full ownership of the company's financial operations and shape long-term financial strategy. It's a hands-on, office based role for a qualified finance professional with strong manufacturing or construction experience, confident in balancing day-to-day control with strategic insight. As Finance Manager, you'll be central to driving sustainable growth, strengthening financial processes, and acting as a trusted advisor to senior leadership. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Manager: Project & Construction Finance: Working closely with project managers, estimators, and commercial teams to oversee: Project profitability tracking and cost-to-cost forecasting Project valuations and applications for payment Tendering and bidding with accurate cost analysis Fully responsible for: Retentions management and recovery Contractual payment mechanisms (including MCD and similar frameworks ) Strategic Finance Evaluate investments, capital expenditure, and asset management Advise on borrowing, financing options, and lender relationships Support growth initiatives with robust financial modelling Financial Operations Lead bookkeeping, ledgers, and monthly/annual reporting Manage cashflow forecasting, working capital, and liquidity Develop and control budgets across departments and projects Oversee procurement and purchasing to reduce material and overhead costs Produce management accounts, cost reports, and financial KPIs What You Bring as Finance Manager Experience & Capability Proven experience as a Finance Manager or senior finance lead Strong background in manufacturing or contracting finance Deep knowledge of bookkeeping, cashflow, and budget management Solid understanding of construction finance: valuations, bidding, retentions, payment cycles Experience advising on investments, borrowing, and financial strategy High levels of accuracy, integrity, and commercial awareness Desirable Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Experience in specialist construction or craft-led sectors Strong financial modelling and forecasting skills Understanding of M&A activity Experience implementing share ownership schemes Ways of Working Skilled at improving efficiency through strong processes, controls, and governance Confident ensuring compliance with accounting standards, tax, and regulatory requirements Experience integrating financial systems with operational platforms (e.g., Simpro, Procore) Comfortable liaising with external accountants, auditors, banks, and advisors Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with a practical, hands-on approach Clear, confident communicator able to advise at director level Organised, proactive, and commercially minded Values-driven, committed to quality and long-term legacy Due to the nature of the role, it is office based, therefore you will need to live within a daily commutable distance, using your own transport. Only those who fulfill the specified criteria will be considered. If you have not received a response within 5 working days, then you have not been successful on this occasion. Gibson Search acting as an Employment Agency.
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - Newly Created Leadership Role This newly created Finance Manager position offers the chance to take full ownership of the company's financial operations and shape long-term financial strategy. It's a hands-on, office based role for a qualified finance professional with strong manufacturing or construction experience, confident in balancing day-to-day control with strategic insight. As Finance Manager, you'll be central to driving sustainable growth, strengthening financial processes, and acting as a trusted advisor to senior leadership. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Manager: Project & Construction Finance: Working closely with project managers, estimators, and commercial teams to oversee: Project profitability tracking and cost-to-cost forecasting Project valuations and applications for payment Tendering and bidding with accurate cost analysis Fully responsible for: Retentions management and recovery Contractual payment mechanisms (including MCD and similar frameworks ) Strategic Finance Evaluate investments, capital expenditure, and asset management Advise on borrowing, financing options, and lender relationships Support growth initiatives with robust financial modelling Financial Operations Lead bookkeeping, ledgers, and monthly/annual reporting Manage cashflow forecasting, working capital, and liquidity Develop and control budgets across departments and projects Oversee procurement and purchasing to reduce material and overhead costs Produce management accounts, cost reports, and financial KPIs What You Bring as Finance Manager Experience & Capability Proven experience as a Finance Manager or senior finance lead Strong background in manufacturing or contracting finance Deep knowledge of bookkeeping, cashflow, and budget management Solid understanding of construction finance: valuations, bidding, retentions, payment cycles Experience advising on investments, borrowing, and financial strategy High levels of accuracy, integrity, and commercial awareness Desirable Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Experience in specialist construction or craft-led sectors Strong financial modelling and forecasting skills Understanding of M&A activity Experience implementing share ownership schemes Ways of Working Skilled at improving efficiency through strong processes, controls, and governance Confident ensuring compliance with accounting standards, tax, and regulatory requirements Experience integrating financial systems with operational platforms (e.g., Simpro, Procore) Comfortable liaising with external accountants, auditors, banks, and advisors Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with a practical, hands-on approach Clear, confident communicator able to advise at director level Organised, proactive, and commercially minded Values-driven, committed to quality and long-term legacy Due to the nature of the role, it is office based, therefore you will need to live within a daily commutable distance, using your own transport. Only those who fulfill the specified criteria will be considered. If you have not received a response within 5 working days, then you have not been successful on this occasion. Gibson Search acting as an Employment Agency.
Are you passionate about Cooking? Join us at Delamere to keep your passion for cooking while enjoying a better work-life balance Location: Delamere (Frodsham) Salary: £31,000 per annum Hours: Full time - 40 hours per week Working pattern: 5 days out of 7, including alternate weekends We have an exciting opportunity for a Kitchen Manager to join our Delamere Forest team. Set in one of the UK's most beautiful woodland locations, Delamere Forest is a peaceful retreat where guests come to relax, recharge and reconnect with nature. Our Forest Retreat building is the hub of the location - home to reception, a shop, bar and restaurant - and the place where great food helps create memorable holiday moments. The Kitchen Manager role: The Kitchen Manager will oversee all kitchen activities within our Forest Retreat - the hub of the location, which includes a bar, restaurant, and small shop. Our guests can dine in the restaurant or have the full menu delivered to their cabin. You will be responsible for the kitchen set-up including any SSOW, HACCP changes required, while ensuring efficient service, timely order delivery, and commercial performance. Our ideal Kitchen Manager is a dynamic, natural communicator with a strong work ethic and a passion for excellent service. A keen eye for detail, and skilled in preparation of locally sourced ingredients you can still manage, control and report on commercial targets and budgets. Responsibilities include: ️ Day to day management of the kitchen ️ Auditing, coaching and mentoring the team to achieve the highest standards ️ Inspiring the kitchen team to over-deliver on our guests' expectations, as well as developing them into future leaders ️ Skilled food preparation and handling, ensuring the quality and presentation of the food is to the highest standard and to agreed specification standards ️ Comply with Health and Safety and complete required paperwork associated within a food environment and oversee all cleaning rotas ️ Commercial acumen and a desire for both driving commerciality whilst controlling cost to budget ️ IT acumen and Microsoft Office software understanding About You We're looking for a Kitchen Manager who enjoys leading from the front and creating a positive, supportive kitchen environment. You'll take pride in developing your team, helping them grow in confidence and skill while maintaining a culture where everyone works together to deliver a fantastic experience for our guests. By coaching, mentoring and motivating the team, you'll ensure the kitchen runs smoothly even during our busiest holiday periods. You'll bring: Experience of working in a fast-paced, busy kitchen in a food and beverage environment Experience leading, coaching or mentoring a kitchen team Ability to multitask in a high-pressured environment with care and due diligence Passion for delivering great customer service A supportive and motivating leadership style Strong communication and teamwork skills The ability to remain calm and organised during busy services A passion for developing others and building a strong team culture Previous experience in purchasing and stock control is desirable Who Are Forest Holidays? We're proud to be a Certified B Corp, recognised as a business that's a force for good. Our holidays are designed to help people reconnect with nature while protecting the forests we call home. With 800 colleagues across the UK, we care for over 244 hectares of forest, creating unique cabin stays where guests can switch off from everyday life and experience the magic of the outdoors. Why Join Us? As part of the Forest Holidays team, you'll enjoy: ️ Generous holiday allowance - 31 days' holiday (including bank holiday days), and up to 5 extra with long service. Performance-based bonuses - Paid annually when customer service targets are met Enhanced parental leave - (24 weeks maternity, 3 weeks paternity at full pay). Long service awards and company events - Celebrate success with your team Pension scheme - Secure your future with our company pension One full paid day to volunteer - Give back to a cause you care about Subsidised meals - Discounted food when working on location ️ Health cash plan & life assurance - Covered by the company to keep you protected Wellbeing events & activities - Focus on your mental and physical wellness Save on breaks - Discounted and last-minute stays at Forest Holidays and Sykes Cottages for you, your friends & family. ️ Hundreds of discounts - Save on top brands across the UK Please note: If successful in the role, any job offer will be subject to pre-employment checks, including a basic criminal record check. Reasonable Adjustments: We're all about diversity, inclusion, and bringing your authentic self to work. Need adjustments for the recruitment process? Just ask, our team is happy to help. Click 'Apply' now to start your journey with us at Delamere (Cheshire). Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about Cooking? Join us at Delamere to keep your passion for cooking while enjoying a better work-life balance Location: Delamere (Frodsham) Salary: £31,000 per annum Hours: Full time - 40 hours per week Working pattern: 5 days out of 7, including alternate weekends We have an exciting opportunity for a Kitchen Manager to join our Delamere Forest team. Set in one of the UK's most beautiful woodland locations, Delamere Forest is a peaceful retreat where guests come to relax, recharge and reconnect with nature. Our Forest Retreat building is the hub of the location - home to reception, a shop, bar and restaurant - and the place where great food helps create memorable holiday moments. The Kitchen Manager role: The Kitchen Manager will oversee all kitchen activities within our Forest Retreat - the hub of the location, which includes a bar, restaurant, and small shop. Our guests can dine in the restaurant or have the full menu delivered to their cabin. You will be responsible for the kitchen set-up including any SSOW, HACCP changes required, while ensuring efficient service, timely order delivery, and commercial performance. Our ideal Kitchen Manager is a dynamic, natural communicator with a strong work ethic and a passion for excellent service. A keen eye for detail, and skilled in preparation of locally sourced ingredients you can still manage, control and report on commercial targets and budgets. Responsibilities include: ️ Day to day management of the kitchen ️ Auditing, coaching and mentoring the team to achieve the highest standards ️ Inspiring the kitchen team to over-deliver on our guests' expectations, as well as developing them into future leaders ️ Skilled food preparation and handling, ensuring the quality and presentation of the food is to the highest standard and to agreed specification standards ️ Comply with Health and Safety and complete required paperwork associated within a food environment and oversee all cleaning rotas ️ Commercial acumen and a desire for both driving commerciality whilst controlling cost to budget ️ IT acumen and Microsoft Office software understanding About You We're looking for a Kitchen Manager who enjoys leading from the front and creating a positive, supportive kitchen environment. You'll take pride in developing your team, helping them grow in confidence and skill while maintaining a culture where everyone works together to deliver a fantastic experience for our guests. By coaching, mentoring and motivating the team, you'll ensure the kitchen runs smoothly even during our busiest holiday periods. You'll bring: Experience of working in a fast-paced, busy kitchen in a food and beverage environment Experience leading, coaching or mentoring a kitchen team Ability to multitask in a high-pressured environment with care and due diligence Passion for delivering great customer service A supportive and motivating leadership style Strong communication and teamwork skills The ability to remain calm and organised during busy services A passion for developing others and building a strong team culture Previous experience in purchasing and stock control is desirable Who Are Forest Holidays? We're proud to be a Certified B Corp, recognised as a business that's a force for good. Our holidays are designed to help people reconnect with nature while protecting the forests we call home. With 800 colleagues across the UK, we care for over 244 hectares of forest, creating unique cabin stays where guests can switch off from everyday life and experience the magic of the outdoors. Why Join Us? As part of the Forest Holidays team, you'll enjoy: ️ Generous holiday allowance - 31 days' holiday (including bank holiday days), and up to 5 extra with long service. Performance-based bonuses - Paid annually when customer service targets are met Enhanced parental leave - (24 weeks maternity, 3 weeks paternity at full pay). Long service awards and company events - Celebrate success with your team Pension scheme - Secure your future with our company pension One full paid day to volunteer - Give back to a cause you care about Subsidised meals - Discounted food when working on location ️ Health cash plan & life assurance - Covered by the company to keep you protected Wellbeing events & activities - Focus on your mental and physical wellness Save on breaks - Discounted and last-minute stays at Forest Holidays and Sykes Cottages for you, your friends & family. ️ Hundreds of discounts - Save on top brands across the UK Please note: If successful in the role, any job offer will be subject to pre-employment checks, including a basic criminal record check. Reasonable Adjustments: We're all about diversity, inclusion, and bringing your authentic self to work. Need adjustments for the recruitment process? Just ask, our team is happy to help. Click 'Apply' now to start your journey with us at Delamere (Cheshire). Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
Your Role We're looking for a Senior Customer Success Manager (equivalent to a technical account manager) to manage our rapidly growing enterprise customer base across all industries. As a Sr. CSM, you'll work closely with sales, implementation, engineering and product while also working with a variety of customer stakeholders. You will advise customers on how to transform the way they manage B2B purchasing across their business, creating immediate value and efficiency for employees through product adoption and enablement. This role is ideal for you if you enjoy being a product expert, creative problem solving, and want to work with a world-class team and customers such as Coinbase, Snowflake, Toast, Northwestern Mutual, Notion, Canva, Samsara, Databricks, Miro, and many more. You Will Help our largest customers drive procurement success on the Zip platform. Define customer business outcomes and partner with our customers to deliver those outcomes on a continuous basis. Act as a trusted procurement advisor and thought partner to continuously educate and enable our customers on Zip's platform and procurement best practices. Identify champions and build relationships with key business stakeholders across Procurement, Finance, Legal, IT/Security, and Privacy/Compliance teams. Maintain high levels of customer engagement and satisfaction with a focus on customer adoption and loyalty. Manage customer health and hedge account risks based on data-driven adoption metrics. Partner closely with product and engineering to translate business needs and requirements into new solutions for customers, while skillfully managing customer expectations. Train and empower customers to be product specialists to become increasingly self-sufficient for their organization. Partner with the renewals team to achieve target GRR. Continuously improve Customer Success assets and processes. We're an early-stage company, we want people who are excited to build and motivated to up-level the status quo! Qualifications 8+ years of relevant work experience in customer-facing customer success, technical account management or strategic consulting. B2B SaaS experience in a high-paced environment is a benefit. Procurement experience (procurement, sourcing, or vendor management background) and familiarity with procurement technologies such as ERP (Netsuite, Coupa, etc.), HRIS (Workday etc.), CLM, GRC, JIRA, ServiceNow workflow management tools. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to establish quick rapport and trust with customers. Strong project management skills to manage a dynamic customer portfolio. Creative problem solver while being attentive to details. Business process-oriented and ability to think about workflow efficiency (e.g. diagrams, conditionally based logic, etc.). Proactive team player that is able to identify process gaps and willing to jump in and help wherever needed (company, team, self mentality). Nice to Haves Payments software experience (invoicing, PO creation) and background working with CFOs, Controller, Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable roles. Experience with SaaS workflow management tools (low code / no code configuration). Experience working in a top tier consulting firm or have an MBA. Perks & Benefits At Zip, we're committed to providing our employees with everything they need to do their best work. Start-up equity Health, vision & dental coverage Team building events & happy hours Flexible PTO Apple equipment plus home office budget 401k plan We're looking to hire Zipsters and that means hiring people who take ownership, communicate openly, have an underdog mindset, and are excited to increase the pace of innovation for every business in the world. We encourage all candidates to apply even if your experience doesn't exactly match up to our job description. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workspace where everyone (regardless of age, religion, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and more) feels like they belong. We look forward to hearing from you!
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Your Role We're looking for a Senior Customer Success Manager (equivalent to a technical account manager) to manage our rapidly growing enterprise customer base across all industries. As a Sr. CSM, you'll work closely with sales, implementation, engineering and product while also working with a variety of customer stakeholders. You will advise customers on how to transform the way they manage B2B purchasing across their business, creating immediate value and efficiency for employees through product adoption and enablement. This role is ideal for you if you enjoy being a product expert, creative problem solving, and want to work with a world-class team and customers such as Coinbase, Snowflake, Toast, Northwestern Mutual, Notion, Canva, Samsara, Databricks, Miro, and many more. You Will Help our largest customers drive procurement success on the Zip platform. Define customer business outcomes and partner with our customers to deliver those outcomes on a continuous basis. Act as a trusted procurement advisor and thought partner to continuously educate and enable our customers on Zip's platform and procurement best practices. Identify champions and build relationships with key business stakeholders across Procurement, Finance, Legal, IT/Security, and Privacy/Compliance teams. Maintain high levels of customer engagement and satisfaction with a focus on customer adoption and loyalty. Manage customer health and hedge account risks based on data-driven adoption metrics. Partner closely with product and engineering to translate business needs and requirements into new solutions for customers, while skillfully managing customer expectations. Train and empower customers to be product specialists to become increasingly self-sufficient for their organization. Partner with the renewals team to achieve target GRR. Continuously improve Customer Success assets and processes. We're an early-stage company, we want people who are excited to build and motivated to up-level the status quo! Qualifications 8+ years of relevant work experience in customer-facing customer success, technical account management or strategic consulting. B2B SaaS experience in a high-paced environment is a benefit. Procurement experience (procurement, sourcing, or vendor management background) and familiarity with procurement technologies such as ERP (Netsuite, Coupa, etc.), HRIS (Workday etc.), CLM, GRC, JIRA, ServiceNow workflow management tools. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to establish quick rapport and trust with customers. Strong project management skills to manage a dynamic customer portfolio. Creative problem solver while being attentive to details. Business process-oriented and ability to think about workflow efficiency (e.g. diagrams, conditionally based logic, etc.). Proactive team player that is able to identify process gaps and willing to jump in and help wherever needed (company, team, self mentality). Nice to Haves Payments software experience (invoicing, PO creation) and background working with CFOs, Controller, Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable roles. Experience with SaaS workflow management tools (low code / no code configuration). Experience working in a top tier consulting firm or have an MBA. Perks & Benefits At Zip, we're committed to providing our employees with everything they need to do their best work. Start-up equity Health, vision & dental coverage Team building events & happy hours Flexible PTO Apple equipment plus home office budget 401k plan We're looking to hire Zipsters and that means hiring people who take ownership, communicate openly, have an underdog mindset, and are excited to increase the pace of innovation for every business in the world. We encourage all candidates to apply even if your experience doesn't exactly match up to our job description. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workspace where everyone (regardless of age, religion, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and more) feels like they belong. We look forward to hearing from you!
FRENCH SELECTION (FS) Manufacturing Manager Location: Dartford Salary: £68,000 per annum plus great benefits Ref: 4312M To apply using our preferred format, please visit French Selection website, go to the vacancies page, search job reference: 4312M The company: An innovative and well-established designer and manufacturer within the lighting industry who pride themselves in producing high quality products supplied to various industries Main duties : To oversee all aspects of production and factory operations, including maintenance, operational projects, housekeeping and production planning ensuring effective coordination between production, purchasing and the supply chain to deliver products on time and achieve targets. The role: - Oversee the full manufacturing process, ensuring production lines are loaded, WIP stock is accurate, and products are completed and dispatched to meet OTIF and quality targets. - Manage and lead manufacturing staff, ensuring clear responsibilities, performance management, and completion of company processes such as appraisals. - Plan and schedule production in line with capacity, materials, and customer lead times, ensuring a written and controlled production plan is always in place. - Coordinate materials, workflow, and production priorities to maintain deadlines and meet customer demand. - Monitor manufacturing performance against forecasts, schedules, and KPIs, implementing corrective actions where required. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency, reduce costs, minimise downtime, and shorten lead times using lean manufacturing principles. - Ensure compliance with quality, environmental, and health & safety standards, including ISO9001, ISO14001, and workplace safety requirements. Manage WIP accuracy, backlog reduction plans, and alignment between production capability and sales forecasts. - Communicate effectively with the sales team and senior management, including monthly performance reporting and updates on production status or delays. - Support business growth by integrating new products into manufacturing, tracking special projects, and ensuring factory capability, systems (e.g., Sage/Tarquin), and facilities meet operational needs. The candidate: - Experience working as a Manufacturing Manager/ Operations Manager / Plant manager essential - Have led a team with direct reporting line within a component manufacturing environment required - Background ideally in the Automotive or Lighting industry - Knowledge and familiar with ISO9001, manufacturing measurement systems, production controls - Strong performance management approach using KPIs, efficiency metrics and OEE to drive results. - Capability to manage capacity planning, workflow and manufacturing supply chain coordination - Strong leadership and team management capability with the ability to manage multiple production demands - Professional, strategic and able to work under pressure The salary: £68,000 per annum plus great benefits French Selection, leading UK-based consultancy specialising in the recruitment of bilingual and multilingual professionals for international business (industries and services). We are the leading recruitment consultancy for German, French, Italian and Spanish speaking positions. Also recruiting for positions with other languages such as Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian languages, Mandarin, Japanese and Arabic.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
FRENCH SELECTION (FS) Manufacturing Manager Location: Dartford Salary: £68,000 per annum plus great benefits Ref: 4312M To apply using our preferred format, please visit French Selection website, go to the vacancies page, search job reference: 4312M The company: An innovative and well-established designer and manufacturer within the lighting industry who pride themselves in producing high quality products supplied to various industries Main duties : To oversee all aspects of production and factory operations, including maintenance, operational projects, housekeeping and production planning ensuring effective coordination between production, purchasing and the supply chain to deliver products on time and achieve targets. The role: - Oversee the full manufacturing process, ensuring production lines are loaded, WIP stock is accurate, and products are completed and dispatched to meet OTIF and quality targets. - Manage and lead manufacturing staff, ensuring clear responsibilities, performance management, and completion of company processes such as appraisals. - Plan and schedule production in line with capacity, materials, and customer lead times, ensuring a written and controlled production plan is always in place. - Coordinate materials, workflow, and production priorities to maintain deadlines and meet customer demand. - Monitor manufacturing performance against forecasts, schedules, and KPIs, implementing corrective actions where required. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency, reduce costs, minimise downtime, and shorten lead times using lean manufacturing principles. - Ensure compliance with quality, environmental, and health & safety standards, including ISO9001, ISO14001, and workplace safety requirements. Manage WIP accuracy, backlog reduction plans, and alignment between production capability and sales forecasts. - Communicate effectively with the sales team and senior management, including monthly performance reporting and updates on production status or delays. - Support business growth by integrating new products into manufacturing, tracking special projects, and ensuring factory capability, systems (e.g., Sage/Tarquin), and facilities meet operational needs. The candidate: - Experience working as a Manufacturing Manager/ Operations Manager / Plant manager essential - Have led a team with direct reporting line within a component manufacturing environment required - Background ideally in the Automotive or Lighting industry - Knowledge and familiar with ISO9001, manufacturing measurement systems, production controls - Strong performance management approach using KPIs, efficiency metrics and OEE to drive results. - Capability to manage capacity planning, workflow and manufacturing supply chain coordination - Strong leadership and team management capability with the ability to manage multiple production demands - Professional, strategic and able to work under pressure The salary: £68,000 per annum plus great benefits French Selection, leading UK-based consultancy specialising in the recruitment of bilingual and multilingual professionals for international business (industries and services). We are the leading recruitment consultancy for German, French, Italian and Spanish speaking positions. Also recruiting for positions with other languages such as Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian languages, Mandarin, Japanese and Arabic.
Elevation HR are excited to be working on a superb role with a Global manufacturing & distributing business based in Rotherham as they look to appoint a HR Advisor on a full-time, permanent basis. Benefits as a HR Advisor include: Hybrid Working - Home working up to 4 days per week Flexible Start / End Times 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Holiday Purchasing Scheme Bonus Scheme Competitive Pension Scheme Reporting into the HR Manager, this is a generalist role with a focus on employee relations and project work, providing advice to management on employee relations and supporting annual HR processes for a headcount of c800 employees. As a HR Advisor, your responsibilities will include: Advise managers on a wide range of employee relations and people management matters Lead and support disciplinary, grievance and other ER cases, including complex issues Deliver annual and in-cycle HR processes such as inclusive recruitment, succession planning, talent reviews and reward planning Coordinate organisational change activity to meet business needs, including restructures, outsourcing, relocations, role design and M&A support Coach and upskill managers to confidently handle performance, grievance and disciplinary processes, stepping in on more complex cases when needed Support the HR Manager with short- and long-term workforce planning, using data and metrics to drive performance improvements Monitor absence trends, identify root causes and manage complex long-term sickness cases The ideal candidate will have the following attributions: Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practices Experience in advising managers on employee relations and management issues Building relationships with unions and key stakeholders Have experience within manufacturing, logistics & distribution, chemicals, engineering or similiar industries CIPD qualification or working towards this If you are interested in hearing more - please apply now.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Elevation HR are excited to be working on a superb role with a Global manufacturing & distributing business based in Rotherham as they look to appoint a HR Advisor on a full-time, permanent basis. Benefits as a HR Advisor include: Hybrid Working - Home working up to 4 days per week Flexible Start / End Times 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Holiday Purchasing Scheme Bonus Scheme Competitive Pension Scheme Reporting into the HR Manager, this is a generalist role with a focus on employee relations and project work, providing advice to management on employee relations and supporting annual HR processes for a headcount of c800 employees. As a HR Advisor, your responsibilities will include: Advise managers on a wide range of employee relations and people management matters Lead and support disciplinary, grievance and other ER cases, including complex issues Deliver annual and in-cycle HR processes such as inclusive recruitment, succession planning, talent reviews and reward planning Coordinate organisational change activity to meet business needs, including restructures, outsourcing, relocations, role design and M&A support Coach and upskill managers to confidently handle performance, grievance and disciplinary processes, stepping in on more complex cases when needed Support the HR Manager with short- and long-term workforce planning, using data and metrics to drive performance improvements Monitor absence trends, identify root causes and manage complex long-term sickness cases The ideal candidate will have the following attributions: Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practices Experience in advising managers on employee relations and management issues Building relationships with unions and key stakeholders Have experience within manufacturing, logistics & distribution, chemicals, engineering or similiar industries CIPD qualification or working towards this If you are interested in hearing more - please apply now.
Restaurant Manager & Trainer - London Events & Hospitality We're seeking a Restaurant Manager & Trainer to take a leading role within a high-quality events and dining operation in London. This isn't your standard restaurant management position-it's a distinctive opportunity combining premium service, leadership and meaningful impact, providing training and future employment to people from a range of challenging backgrounds. Working closely with senior management and the culinary team, you'll help deliver an exceptional dining experience while coaching and developing learners as they work towards their qualifications. If you're an experienced hospitality leader with a background in elevated service, a passion for developing people, and the ability to balance commercial standards with empathy and structure, this could be the perfect next step. What's on Offer £35,000 - £40,000 per year Sunday-Thursday schedule (structured working week) Most shifts finished by 3pm, with "late nights" having a hard stop at 9pm! 28 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension Complimentary meals while on duty About the Operation A highly regarded fine-dining environment located in London. Thousands of individuals trained and supported through professional hospitality qualifications and supported into employment. A growing social-impact-focused business delivering great social impact through fantastic events and high-quality food. The Role Co-manage daily restaurant operations with senior leadership. Ensure exceptional lunch and dinner service in a refined hospitality setting. Train, coach and support students working toward accredited hospitality qualifications. Interview, onboard and guide new learners throughout their development. Manage a structured, fast-moving training programme with clarity and consistency. Uphold compliance with qualification standards and operational procedures. Oversee beverage ordering, stock management, waste controls and purchasing from approved suppliers. About You Demonstrated experience in premium restaurants, bars or similar hospitality leadership roles. Comfortable delivering training and holding high standards Confident team leader who motivates, supports and leads by example. Reliable, steady and committed to long-term growth within a role. Apply online today via this advert for a conversation, or reach out to the London Reed Hospitality recruitment team to find out more.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Restaurant Manager & Trainer - London Events & Hospitality We're seeking a Restaurant Manager & Trainer to take a leading role within a high-quality events and dining operation in London. This isn't your standard restaurant management position-it's a distinctive opportunity combining premium service, leadership and meaningful impact, providing training and future employment to people from a range of challenging backgrounds. Working closely with senior management and the culinary team, you'll help deliver an exceptional dining experience while coaching and developing learners as they work towards their qualifications. If you're an experienced hospitality leader with a background in elevated service, a passion for developing people, and the ability to balance commercial standards with empathy and structure, this could be the perfect next step. What's on Offer £35,000 - £40,000 per year Sunday-Thursday schedule (structured working week) Most shifts finished by 3pm, with "late nights" having a hard stop at 9pm! 28 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension Complimentary meals while on duty About the Operation A highly regarded fine-dining environment located in London. Thousands of individuals trained and supported through professional hospitality qualifications and supported into employment. A growing social-impact-focused business delivering great social impact through fantastic events and high-quality food. The Role Co-manage daily restaurant operations with senior leadership. Ensure exceptional lunch and dinner service in a refined hospitality setting. Train, coach and support students working toward accredited hospitality qualifications. Interview, onboard and guide new learners throughout their development. Manage a structured, fast-moving training programme with clarity and consistency. Uphold compliance with qualification standards and operational procedures. Oversee beverage ordering, stock management, waste controls and purchasing from approved suppliers. About You Demonstrated experience in premium restaurants, bars or similar hospitality leadership roles. Comfortable delivering training and holding high standards Confident team leader who motivates, supports and leads by example. Reliable, steady and committed to long-term growth within a role. Apply online today via this advert for a conversation, or reach out to the London Reed Hospitality recruitment team to find out more.
Futures seek to appoint a Business Development Manager to report into the Managing Director of our client, a cutting edge technology business with electronics, software and data led products. The appointed Business Development Manager will be tasked with bringing in new revenue for the company from target clients they do not already deal with. It is important that you have knowledge of a technical product and experience of managing a technical sales cycle, often interacting with technical staff rather than procurement professionals, and that you can hunt out new business opportunities from a standing start. On offer is an excellent base salary and benefits package and long term, stable employment for a market leading technology business with a great R&D team. Business Development Manager - Role and Responsibilities - Sales Engineer / Technical Sales Manager / BDM / Account Manager / Electronics / Engineering Establish and maintain relationships with prospective customers Communicate new product propositions to prospective customers Plan, prepare and deliver responses (inclusive of presentations) to prospective customers Maintain Customer Relationship Management database and produce a monthly sales report Promote and develop corporate image and reputation and contribute to overall business development plan Maintain extensive knowledge of current market conditions and provide the Managing Director with market activity feedback Business Development Manager - Skills and Abilities - Sales Engineer / Technical Sales Manager / BDM / Account Manager / Electronics / Engineering Degree qualified (or equivalent) preferred Experience selling advanced technology and complex engineered systems to engineers Proven track record in a technical sales role within an engineering market sector. Often you'll liaise directly with other engineers (and purchasing and leadership posts sometimes too) Excellent proposal presentation skills Confident working in an autonomous role (you'll get supported but will be relied on to be the self-starter the team needs) Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact with customers and colleagues at all levels Business Development Manager, Engineering, New Business, Technical Sales Manager, Technology If this role could appeal please do apply now!
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Futures seek to appoint a Business Development Manager to report into the Managing Director of our client, a cutting edge technology business with electronics, software and data led products. The appointed Business Development Manager will be tasked with bringing in new revenue for the company from target clients they do not already deal with. It is important that you have knowledge of a technical product and experience of managing a technical sales cycle, often interacting with technical staff rather than procurement professionals, and that you can hunt out new business opportunities from a standing start. On offer is an excellent base salary and benefits package and long term, stable employment for a market leading technology business with a great R&D team. Business Development Manager - Role and Responsibilities - Sales Engineer / Technical Sales Manager / BDM / Account Manager / Electronics / Engineering Establish and maintain relationships with prospective customers Communicate new product propositions to prospective customers Plan, prepare and deliver responses (inclusive of presentations) to prospective customers Maintain Customer Relationship Management database and produce a monthly sales report Promote and develop corporate image and reputation and contribute to overall business development plan Maintain extensive knowledge of current market conditions and provide the Managing Director with market activity feedback Business Development Manager - Skills and Abilities - Sales Engineer / Technical Sales Manager / BDM / Account Manager / Electronics / Engineering Degree qualified (or equivalent) preferred Experience selling advanced technology and complex engineered systems to engineers Proven track record in a technical sales role within an engineering market sector. Often you'll liaise directly with other engineers (and purchasing and leadership posts sometimes too) Excellent proposal presentation skills Confident working in an autonomous role (you'll get supported but will be relied on to be the self-starter the team needs) Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact with customers and colleagues at all levels Business Development Manager, Engineering, New Business, Technical Sales Manager, Technology If this role could appeal please do apply now!
KC Group is working with a growing SME with a group of businesses across multiple sectors, entering an exciting phase of expansion. As a result, they are looking to appoint a Finance Manager to take ownership of the finance function and help build the financial infrastructure needed to support continued growth. This is a high-impact role working closely with the Managing Director, offering genuine scope to shape the finance function and progress into a Financial Controller position over time. This position will evolve the finance function from a primarily transactional and compliance-based environment into a forward-looking, insight-driven function. You will introduce improved reporting, budgeting and forecasting to support strategic decision-making as the business scales. Key Responsibilities You will take overall ownership of the finance function, leading and developing a small team while acting as a key business partner to the Managing Director and wider leadership team. This will involve collaborating closely with operational, sales and purchasing teams, as well as managing relationships with external advisors and banking partners. You will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, including full monthly management accounts with clear commentary on performance, risks and opportunities. Maintaining strong financial control across the balance sheet, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, and supporting quarterly reporting obligations will form a key part of the role. A core focus will be improving cash flow visibility and working capital management, through the development of rolling forecasts, monitoring stock and debtor positions, and proactively identifying risks to liquidity while supporting informed decision-making. You will also introduce and lead structured budgeting and forecasting processes, delivering annual budgets, rolling forecasts and variance analysis, while building financial models to support strategic planning and translating financial data into clear insight for non-finance stakeholders. From a commercial perspective, you will provide valuable analysis on margins, pricing and profitability, supporting supplier negotiations, monitoring cost of goods and identifying opportunities to improve financial performance, as well as contributing to new product launches and growth initiatives. Alongside this, you will play a key role in strengthening systems and processes, improving reporting tools and data visibility, enhancing financial controls appropriate for a growing SME, and supporting the implementation of the Unleashed inventory system alongside existing Xero systems. About You Experience within product-based, manufacturing, FMCG or stock-led environments would be advantageous. Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), part-qualified or strong QBE candidates will all be considered. Experience as a Finance Manager, Financial Controller or similar Background in a growing SME or entrepreneurial environment Strong management accounts, forecasting and budgeting experience Comfortable building processes in a scaling business Able to communicate financial information to non-finance stakeholders Commercially minded with the ability to influence decision-making You'll be joining a fast-paced, entrepreneurial business where ideas are encouraged, ownership is valued, and you can make a real impact. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with leadership and shape the future of the finance function. Benefits include: 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible working hours (core hours 10:00am - 4:30pm) Clear progression to Financial Controller Collaborative and supportive team environment
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
KC Group is working with a growing SME with a group of businesses across multiple sectors, entering an exciting phase of expansion. As a result, they are looking to appoint a Finance Manager to take ownership of the finance function and help build the financial infrastructure needed to support continued growth. This is a high-impact role working closely with the Managing Director, offering genuine scope to shape the finance function and progress into a Financial Controller position over time. This position will evolve the finance function from a primarily transactional and compliance-based environment into a forward-looking, insight-driven function. You will introduce improved reporting, budgeting and forecasting to support strategic decision-making as the business scales. Key Responsibilities You will take overall ownership of the finance function, leading and developing a small team while acting as a key business partner to the Managing Director and wider leadership team. This will involve collaborating closely with operational, sales and purchasing teams, as well as managing relationships with external advisors and banking partners. You will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, including full monthly management accounts with clear commentary on performance, risks and opportunities. Maintaining strong financial control across the balance sheet, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, and supporting quarterly reporting obligations will form a key part of the role. A core focus will be improving cash flow visibility and working capital management, through the development of rolling forecasts, monitoring stock and debtor positions, and proactively identifying risks to liquidity while supporting informed decision-making. You will also introduce and lead structured budgeting and forecasting processes, delivering annual budgets, rolling forecasts and variance analysis, while building financial models to support strategic planning and translating financial data into clear insight for non-finance stakeholders. From a commercial perspective, you will provide valuable analysis on margins, pricing and profitability, supporting supplier negotiations, monitoring cost of goods and identifying opportunities to improve financial performance, as well as contributing to new product launches and growth initiatives. Alongside this, you will play a key role in strengthening systems and processes, improving reporting tools and data visibility, enhancing financial controls appropriate for a growing SME, and supporting the implementation of the Unleashed inventory system alongside existing Xero systems. About You Experience within product-based, manufacturing, FMCG or stock-led environments would be advantageous. Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), part-qualified or strong QBE candidates will all be considered. Experience as a Finance Manager, Financial Controller or similar Background in a growing SME or entrepreneurial environment Strong management accounts, forecasting and budgeting experience Comfortable building processes in a scaling business Able to communicate financial information to non-finance stakeholders Commercially minded with the ability to influence decision-making You'll be joining a fast-paced, entrepreneurial business where ideas are encouraged, ownership is valued, and you can make a real impact. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with leadership and shape the future of the finance function. Benefits include: 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible working hours (core hours 10:00am - 4:30pm) Clear progression to Financial Controller Collaborative and supportive team environment
Senior Demand Planner/Planning ManagerKendal, South Lakes Full Time - 37.5 hours Monday to Friday (Flexible working around core hours available) Salary: £35,000 to £45,000 Exclusive opportunity managed by Butler Rose - Procurement & Supply Chain Butler Rose is proud to be exclusively retained on behalf of a well-established and highly respected manufacturing organisation based in the South Lakes. With a long-standing heritage and a strong international presence, this business is known for delivering advanced solutions into worldwide markets. As they continue to evolve and expand, they are now seeking a Senior Demand Planner to play a pivotal role in shaping their supply chain performance. The Opportunity This is a key position within the commercial and supply chain function, responsible for driving forecast accuracy, improving planning processes, and ensuring alignment between customer demand and operational delivery. You'll work cross-functionally with commercial, operations, procurement, and finance teams to create a clear, data-driven demand plan that supports both customer satisfaction and business efficiency. What You'll Be Doing Build and refine demand forecasts using a combination of historical data, market insight, and forward-looking assumptions Interpret sales patterns, product trends, and external factors to enhance planning accuracy Facilitate regular forecasting reviews, bringing together key stakeholders to agree a unified plan Convert demand signals into clear operational requirements across production, purchasing, and inventory Track forecast performance metrics and identify opportunities for improvement Highlight potential supply/demand risks and opportunities, providing actionable insight to leadership Support stock optimisation strategies to balance availability with working capital targets Develop clear, insightful reporting to support decision-making across the business About You Experience in demand planning, forecasting, or wider supply chain planning within a manufacturing or engineering environment Strong analytical mindset with the ability to turn complex data into meaningful insights Comfortable working with forecasting tools and advanced Excel Confident communicator who can collaborate and influence across multiple teams Proactive, solutions-focused, and driven by continuous improvement Understanding of integrated business planning (IBP) processes is advantageous What's on Offer Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 (depending on experience) Flexible working arrangements Generous pension scheme Enhanced family-friendly policies Holiday allowance of 25 plus Banks with option to purchase additional days Health & wellbeing support Life assurance and additional benefits Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that combines heritage with innovation. You'll have the chance to make a tangible impact in a role that sits at the heart of business performance, within a collaborative and values-driven environment. Apply To find out more or apply confidentially, please contact Lindsey Tremble at Butler Rose (Lancaster) via the application . All applications are handled exclusively by Butler Rose. Direct applications to the employer will not be considered and will be redirected back to Butler Rose. Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Demand Planner/Planning ManagerKendal, South Lakes Full Time - 37.5 hours Monday to Friday (Flexible working around core hours available) Salary: £35,000 to £45,000 Exclusive opportunity managed by Butler Rose - Procurement & Supply Chain Butler Rose is proud to be exclusively retained on behalf of a well-established and highly respected manufacturing organisation based in the South Lakes. With a long-standing heritage and a strong international presence, this business is known for delivering advanced solutions into worldwide markets. As they continue to evolve and expand, they are now seeking a Senior Demand Planner to play a pivotal role in shaping their supply chain performance. The Opportunity This is a key position within the commercial and supply chain function, responsible for driving forecast accuracy, improving planning processes, and ensuring alignment between customer demand and operational delivery. You'll work cross-functionally with commercial, operations, procurement, and finance teams to create a clear, data-driven demand plan that supports both customer satisfaction and business efficiency. What You'll Be Doing Build and refine demand forecasts using a combination of historical data, market insight, and forward-looking assumptions Interpret sales patterns, product trends, and external factors to enhance planning accuracy Facilitate regular forecasting reviews, bringing together key stakeholders to agree a unified plan Convert demand signals into clear operational requirements across production, purchasing, and inventory Track forecast performance metrics and identify opportunities for improvement Highlight potential supply/demand risks and opportunities, providing actionable insight to leadership Support stock optimisation strategies to balance availability with working capital targets Develop clear, insightful reporting to support decision-making across the business About You Experience in demand planning, forecasting, or wider supply chain planning within a manufacturing or engineering environment Strong analytical mindset with the ability to turn complex data into meaningful insights Comfortable working with forecasting tools and advanced Excel Confident communicator who can collaborate and influence across multiple teams Proactive, solutions-focused, and driven by continuous improvement Understanding of integrated business planning (IBP) processes is advantageous What's on Offer Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 (depending on experience) Flexible working arrangements Generous pension scheme Enhanced family-friendly policies Holiday allowance of 25 plus Banks with option to purchase additional days Health & wellbeing support Life assurance and additional benefits Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that combines heritage with innovation. You'll have the chance to make a tangible impact in a role that sits at the heart of business performance, within a collaborative and values-driven environment. Apply To find out more or apply confidentially, please contact Lindsey Tremble at Butler Rose (Lancaster) via the application . All applications are handled exclusively by Butler Rose. Direct applications to the employer will not be considered and will be redirected back to Butler Rose. Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Elevation HR are excited to be supporting one of our logistics clients as they look to appoint a Talent Acquisition Coordinator located in Bradford on a full time, permanent basis. Benefits as a Talent Acquisition Coordinator include: Hybrid Working following probation Holiday Purchasing Scheme Flexible Start / End Times Career Development Onsite Free Car Parking Onsite Gym This is a great time to join this logistics business, one which has experienced growth year-on-year and is now looking to appoint a Talent Acquisition Coordinator to join their established People Team. Working closely with line managers across a range of departments, you'll provide support on the full end to end recruitment process and provide a positive experience for candidates and hiring managers. This is a fast-paced, operational role where you'll make a real impact every day and a great opportunity for a recruiter looking to gain some HR exposure: Coordinate end-to-end recruitment: adverts, screening, interviews, and ATS management Support hiring managers with job descriptions, interview materials, and pre-screening Prepare interview packs and manage all interview logistics Deliver a smooth candidate experience with clear communication throughout Run inductions and coordinate onboarding, including pre-employment checks Produce offers, contracts, and ensure compliance with right-to-work and GDPR Support reporting, employer branding, recruitment events, and stakeholder collaboration To be successful in the Talent Acquisition Coordinaor role, we are looking for: Previous recruitment / TA experience Previous experience working with logistics, manufacturing, retail, engineering or other similar fast-paced environments If this sounds like the role for you then please apply now!
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Elevation HR are excited to be supporting one of our logistics clients as they look to appoint a Talent Acquisition Coordinator located in Bradford on a full time, permanent basis. Benefits as a Talent Acquisition Coordinator include: Hybrid Working following probation Holiday Purchasing Scheme Flexible Start / End Times Career Development Onsite Free Car Parking Onsite Gym This is a great time to join this logistics business, one which has experienced growth year-on-year and is now looking to appoint a Talent Acquisition Coordinator to join their established People Team. Working closely with line managers across a range of departments, you'll provide support on the full end to end recruitment process and provide a positive experience for candidates and hiring managers. This is a fast-paced, operational role where you'll make a real impact every day and a great opportunity for a recruiter looking to gain some HR exposure: Coordinate end-to-end recruitment: adverts, screening, interviews, and ATS management Support hiring managers with job descriptions, interview materials, and pre-screening Prepare interview packs and manage all interview logistics Deliver a smooth candidate experience with clear communication throughout Run inductions and coordinate onboarding, including pre-employment checks Produce offers, contracts, and ensure compliance with right-to-work and GDPR Support reporting, employer branding, recruitment events, and stakeholder collaboration To be successful in the Talent Acquisition Coordinaor role, we are looking for: Previous recruitment / TA experience Previous experience working with logistics, manufacturing, retail, engineering or other similar fast-paced environments If this sounds like the role for you then please apply now!
Finance Manager Location: Sittingbourne Hours: Full-time, Monday to Thursday 8:30am-4:30pm, Fridays 8:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Permanent Salary: £42,000 - £48,000 ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-driven Finance Manager. This role is a pivotal in ensuring the smooth financial operation. You will oversee financial planning, monitoring and control processes, ensuring compliance, delivering accurate management information, and guiding finance staff day-to-day. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Management & Reporting - Produce high-quality budgets, forecasts, and financial - Prepare monthly management accounts and communicate insights to stakeholders - Monitor and forecast expenditure, investigating variances and resolving issues - Reconcile payroll monthly against budget - Produce cashflow statements and multi-year budget forecasts - Maintain year-end timetable and statutory reporting Compliance, Controls & Processes - Ensure compliance with the Financial Handbook - Support audit preparation and Government financial returns - Maintain the chart of accounts - Support purchasing processes including quotations and tenders - Review fixed assets, accruals and prepayments - Report suspected fraudulent activity Team Leadership & Collaboration - Line-manage Senior Finance Assistants - Communicate financial information clearly - Support process improvement ABOUT YOU Essential Qualifications & Experience -AAT Level 3+ - Minimum 2 years in a finance role in a medium/large organisation - Strong financial and accounting knowledge - IRIS Financials or Access Education Budgets experience - Ability to analyse and interpret financial data Key Skills & Attributes - Excellent organisation and prioritisation - Strong communication - Calm under pressure - Integrity and confidentiality - Proactive and solutions-focused This role requires an enhanced DBS check. How to Apply: If you have a knack for numbers and thrive in a fast-paced finance environment, we want to hear from you. Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Location: Sittingbourne Hours: Full-time, Monday to Thursday 8:30am-4:30pm, Fridays 8:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Permanent Salary: £42,000 - £48,000 ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-driven Finance Manager. This role is a pivotal in ensuring the smooth financial operation. You will oversee financial planning, monitoring and control processes, ensuring compliance, delivering accurate management information, and guiding finance staff day-to-day. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Management & Reporting - Produce high-quality budgets, forecasts, and financial - Prepare monthly management accounts and communicate insights to stakeholders - Monitor and forecast expenditure, investigating variances and resolving issues - Reconcile payroll monthly against budget - Produce cashflow statements and multi-year budget forecasts - Maintain year-end timetable and statutory reporting Compliance, Controls & Processes - Ensure compliance with the Financial Handbook - Support audit preparation and Government financial returns - Maintain the chart of accounts - Support purchasing processes including quotations and tenders - Review fixed assets, accruals and prepayments - Report suspected fraudulent activity Team Leadership & Collaboration - Line-manage Senior Finance Assistants - Communicate financial information clearly - Support process improvement ABOUT YOU Essential Qualifications & Experience -AAT Level 3+ - Minimum 2 years in a finance role in a medium/large organisation - Strong financial and accounting knowledge - IRIS Financials or Access Education Budgets experience - Ability to analyse and interpret financial data Key Skills & Attributes - Excellent organisation and prioritisation - Strong communication - Calm under pressure - Integrity and confidentiality - Proactive and solutions-focused This role requires an enhanced DBS check. How to Apply: If you have a knack for numbers and thrive in a fast-paced finance environment, we want to hear from you. Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head Chef to lead a fine dining kitchen in the heart of Leicester Square, London. Join a prestigious casino restaurant delivering international cuisine in a dynamic environment. Head ChefLeicester Square, London, WC2H 7BP Full-time, permanent position Salary £55,000 - £60,000 per annum Please note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Horizons Casino is a premium gaming and entertainment destination located in the heart of London's West End. Within the venue sits Ember, the casino's fine dining restaurant. Ember is renowned for delivering a diverse international menu, blending influences from European, Turkish, Lebanese, Pan-Asian and Indian cuisine. The Role This is a fantastic opportunity for a culinary professional with experience in fine dining, international cuisine and high-end hospitality. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the kitchen team within a busy fine dining restaurant Develop international menus reflecting European, Turkish, Lebanese and global flavours Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation and service Oversee daily kitchen operations, including prep, service and kitchen organisation Manage food purchasing, supplier relationships and stock control Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene and health & safety regulations Control food costs, wastage and kitchen budgets effectively Work closely with the Food & Beverage Manager to enhance the restaurant's dining experience The Ideal Candidate You will be a creative and experienced Head Chef or Senior Chef with a strong background in fine dining, international cuisine and high-volume hospitality environments. Proven experience as a Head Chef, Executive Chef or Senior Sous Chef Strong knowledge of international cuisine, including European, Turkish or Lebanese dishes and Grill Excellent leadership and kitchen management skills Strong understanding of food cost control and stock management Passion for delivering exceptional food quality and guest experiences Food hygiene and safety certification Creative menu development and presentation skills Benefits: Competitive salary of £55,000 - £60,000 24/7 online GP consultations and prescription service Refer a friend £250 Access to EAP Scheme Access to Mental Health First Aiders Two weeks' company sick pay after 1 year's service Access to Retail/hospitality discounts Cycle to work scheme Employee of the Month Awards Employee of the Year Award Snacks and refreshments on Duty 50% off selected menu options Online paid training Share of Tip pool 5.6 weeks Paid Holiday per year Uniform Christmas gift How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies, please. Other suitable skills and experience include Executive Chef, Senior Sous Chef, Kitchen Manager, Culinary Director, Restaurant Head Chef, Fine Dining Chef, Hospitality Chef Manager, Lead Chef, Head of Kitchen, Executive Kitchen Manager.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head Chef to lead a fine dining kitchen in the heart of Leicester Square, London. Join a prestigious casino restaurant delivering international cuisine in a dynamic environment. Head ChefLeicester Square, London, WC2H 7BP Full-time, permanent position Salary £55,000 - £60,000 per annum Please note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Horizons Casino is a premium gaming and entertainment destination located in the heart of London's West End. Within the venue sits Ember, the casino's fine dining restaurant. Ember is renowned for delivering a diverse international menu, blending influences from European, Turkish, Lebanese, Pan-Asian and Indian cuisine. The Role This is a fantastic opportunity for a culinary professional with experience in fine dining, international cuisine and high-end hospitality. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the kitchen team within a busy fine dining restaurant Develop international menus reflecting European, Turkish, Lebanese and global flavours Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation and service Oversee daily kitchen operations, including prep, service and kitchen organisation Manage food purchasing, supplier relationships and stock control Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene and health & safety regulations Control food costs, wastage and kitchen budgets effectively Work closely with the Food & Beverage Manager to enhance the restaurant's dining experience The Ideal Candidate You will be a creative and experienced Head Chef or Senior Chef with a strong background in fine dining, international cuisine and high-volume hospitality environments. Proven experience as a Head Chef, Executive Chef or Senior Sous Chef Strong knowledge of international cuisine, including European, Turkish or Lebanese dishes and Grill Excellent leadership and kitchen management skills Strong understanding of food cost control and stock management Passion for delivering exceptional food quality and guest experiences Food hygiene and safety certification Creative menu development and presentation skills Benefits: Competitive salary of £55,000 - £60,000 24/7 online GP consultations and prescription service Refer a friend £250 Access to EAP Scheme Access to Mental Health First Aiders Two weeks' company sick pay after 1 year's service Access to Retail/hospitality discounts Cycle to work scheme Employee of the Month Awards Employee of the Year Award Snacks and refreshments on Duty 50% off selected menu options Online paid training Share of Tip pool 5.6 weeks Paid Holiday per year Uniform Christmas gift How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies, please. Other suitable skills and experience include Executive Chef, Senior Sous Chef, Kitchen Manager, Culinary Director, Restaurant Head Chef, Fine Dining Chef, Hospitality Chef Manager, Lead Chef, Head of Kitchen, Executive Kitchen Manager.
Title: Japanese Speaking Demand Planning Manager Salary: £45k-£49k base salary + annual bonus Location: London (3days WFO, 2days WFH) Job status: Permanent Working hours: 35 hours per week Start date: ASAP Japanese Speaking Demand Planning Manager - Responsibilities: Develop and manage sales plans for products and channels, collaborating with sales, e-commerce, and marketing teams Plan and optimise inventory, coordinate purchasing, and manage stock for campaigns and seasonal products Oversee product lifecycle from launch to discontinuation Align stock and sales forecasts across stores, online, and external retailers Prepare monthly reports on sales, inventory, and purchasing, and identify improvement opportunities Support profitability analysis, budgeting, and KPI monitoring Lead and develop the Planner, collaborating with internal stakeholders Japanese Speaking Demand Planning Manager - Requirements: Previous experience in sales and purchase planning (consumer goods preferred) Strong Excel skill and familiar With Microsoft Office Suite Analytical, detail-oriented, and problem-solving mindset Japanese language skills will be highly plus (need to contact with Japan HQ) Excellent communication and teamwork skills Please follow us on Linkedin: company/people-first-team-japan We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Title: Japanese Speaking Demand Planning Manager Salary: £45k-£49k base salary + annual bonus Location: London (3days WFO, 2days WFH) Job status: Permanent Working hours: 35 hours per week Start date: ASAP Japanese Speaking Demand Planning Manager - Responsibilities: Develop and manage sales plans for products and channels, collaborating with sales, e-commerce, and marketing teams Plan and optimise inventory, coordinate purchasing, and manage stock for campaigns and seasonal products Oversee product lifecycle from launch to discontinuation Align stock and sales forecasts across stores, online, and external retailers Prepare monthly reports on sales, inventory, and purchasing, and identify improvement opportunities Support profitability analysis, budgeting, and KPI monitoring Lead and develop the Planner, collaborating with internal stakeholders Japanese Speaking Demand Planning Manager - Requirements: Previous experience in sales and purchase planning (consumer goods preferred) Strong Excel skill and familiar With Microsoft Office Suite Analytical, detail-oriented, and problem-solving mindset Japanese language skills will be highly plus (need to contact with Japan HQ) Excellent communication and teamwork skills Please follow us on Linkedin: company/people-first-team-japan We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
An exciting position for a Group Supply Chain Manager (UK) to join a global manufacturing business with multiple business sites throughout the UK. This is a hands-on strategic role responsible for leading, developing, and transforming the purchasing and supply chain function. This role will drive purchasing excellence, supplier performance, stock optimisation, and process improvement while leading ERP transformation across the group. Responsibilities of the Supply Chain Manager Implement a new ERP system and deliver a successful go live. Upgrade and optimise ERP purchasing and stock control processes Build and implement best-in-class purchasing processes across both sales and manufacturing environments. Lead supplier performance, cost control, and inventory optimisation. Develop and implement group-wide purchasing strategy with strong commercial negotiation. Act as a change leader - driving process discipline and ERP adoption. Initially operate as an individual contributor, with responsibility to build and lead a team over time as the function scales. Essential Experience of the Supply Chain Manager Proven experience in purchasing or supply chain leadership within an SME environment. Experience in both manufacturing and distribution environments (or similar). Strong experience with ERP or MRP systems - ideally including implementation or optimisation. Experienced in BOMs, material planning and purchasing processes. Ability to create and use purchasing KPIs and performance dashboards. Strong analytical ability, with data-driven decision making. Experience working with international suppliers Skills & Competencies of the Supply Chain Manager Strong commercial negotiation and supplier management ability. Able to design and implement purchasing processes. ERP/MRP capability including system configuration and process mapping. Comfortable operating at strategic and hands-on operational levels. Clear communicator with excellent stakeholder management. This position would suit an individual with experience working in an SME environment as a Purchasing manager, Supply Chain Manager, Procurement Manager, Purchasing Lead, Procurement Lead or Supply Chain Lead.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
An exciting position for a Group Supply Chain Manager (UK) to join a global manufacturing business with multiple business sites throughout the UK. This is a hands-on strategic role responsible for leading, developing, and transforming the purchasing and supply chain function. This role will drive purchasing excellence, supplier performance, stock optimisation, and process improvement while leading ERP transformation across the group. Responsibilities of the Supply Chain Manager Implement a new ERP system and deliver a successful go live. Upgrade and optimise ERP purchasing and stock control processes Build and implement best-in-class purchasing processes across both sales and manufacturing environments. Lead supplier performance, cost control, and inventory optimisation. Develop and implement group-wide purchasing strategy with strong commercial negotiation. Act as a change leader - driving process discipline and ERP adoption. Initially operate as an individual contributor, with responsibility to build and lead a team over time as the function scales. Essential Experience of the Supply Chain Manager Proven experience in purchasing or supply chain leadership within an SME environment. Experience in both manufacturing and distribution environments (or similar). Strong experience with ERP or MRP systems - ideally including implementation or optimisation. Experienced in BOMs, material planning and purchasing processes. Ability to create and use purchasing KPIs and performance dashboards. Strong analytical ability, with data-driven decision making. Experience working with international suppliers Skills & Competencies of the Supply Chain Manager Strong commercial negotiation and supplier management ability. Able to design and implement purchasing processes. ERP/MRP capability including system configuration and process mapping. Comfortable operating at strategic and hands-on operational levels. Clear communicator with excellent stakeholder management. This position would suit an individual with experience working in an SME environment as a Purchasing manager, Supply Chain Manager, Procurement Manager, Purchasing Lead, Procurement Lead or Supply Chain Lead.