Technique Recruitment Solutions are working with our Norwich based client who are a major manufacturer of special purpose machines in the food industry with products sold and installed around the world. Production Control & Purchasing Administrator Fulltime temp 6 months initially. Norwich based Pay rate £14.25 £14.50 p/hr Hours of work 39 hours a week between the hours of 09.00-17.00 (Mon-Fri) but can be flexible. 6-month contract initially with scope for this to be extended and possibly transitioned to a permanent contract. The hours need to be worked on site there is no home working. Our client are seeking a suitable candidate, who would have an eye for detail as it is mostly inputting data and printing but can also be cover for the purchaser so can be talking to suppliers. Working within a small team of 4 people, there is scope for progression as the job could evolve and become permanent for the right candidate. Having knowledge of working within an engineering/manufacturing business or any technical knowledge would be beneficial but not essential. We are ideally looking for a start date asap, for the right candidate. The ideal candidate would come from a background of either: • Manufacturing related ERP system experience (Doesn t have to be a specific one) • Good working ability & experience of using Microsoft Excel • General admin & transactional experience. DAILY FUNCTIONS Collecting & Input of all production timesheet data into the Dynamics system. Assisting the Production Control Co-Ordinator in preparing all production work-order packs for distribution (Work-orders, drawings and pick lists). Assisting the Buyer in processing supplier order acknowledgments. General spares backorder report. OTHER/ WEEKLY/ MONTHLY FUNCTIONS Assisting the Production Control Co-Ordinator with checking and financially ending of all production orders. Assisting the Buyer with monitoring and chasing suppliers. Assist the team with general administrative tasks. To assist the Production Control Manager as required with cover for the team. (Back-up only) Additionally, the titleholder shall be required to carry out all such related duties as the Company may reasonably require. Please forward your updated cv in the first instance to apply. Technique Recruitment Solutions are a specialist engineering & manufacturing recruitment company based in Norfolk Please forward me your updated CV.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Technique Recruitment Solutions are working with our Norwich based client who are a major manufacturer of special purpose machines in the food industry with products sold and installed around the world. Production Control & Purchasing Administrator Fulltime temp 6 months initially. Norwich based Pay rate £14.25 £14.50 p/hr Hours of work 39 hours a week between the hours of 09.00-17.00 (Mon-Fri) but can be flexible. 6-month contract initially with scope for this to be extended and possibly transitioned to a permanent contract. The hours need to be worked on site there is no home working. Our client are seeking a suitable candidate, who would have an eye for detail as it is mostly inputting data and printing but can also be cover for the purchaser so can be talking to suppliers. Working within a small team of 4 people, there is scope for progression as the job could evolve and become permanent for the right candidate. Having knowledge of working within an engineering/manufacturing business or any technical knowledge would be beneficial but not essential. We are ideally looking for a start date asap, for the right candidate. The ideal candidate would come from a background of either: • Manufacturing related ERP system experience (Doesn t have to be a specific one) • Good working ability & experience of using Microsoft Excel • General admin & transactional experience. DAILY FUNCTIONS Collecting & Input of all production timesheet data into the Dynamics system. Assisting the Production Control Co-Ordinator in preparing all production work-order packs for distribution (Work-orders, drawings and pick lists). Assisting the Buyer in processing supplier order acknowledgments. General spares backorder report. OTHER/ WEEKLY/ MONTHLY FUNCTIONS Assisting the Production Control Co-Ordinator with checking and financially ending of all production orders. Assisting the Buyer with monitoring and chasing suppliers. Assist the team with general administrative tasks. To assist the Production Control Manager as required with cover for the team. (Back-up only) Additionally, the titleholder shall be required to carry out all such related duties as the Company may reasonably require. Please forward your updated cv in the first instance to apply. Technique Recruitment Solutions are a specialist engineering & manufacturing recruitment company based in Norfolk Please forward me your updated CV.
Purpose of Role Provision of day-to-day customer interface for project management, technical and project related commercial matters. Interfacing with external and internal stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities: • Manage projects from enquiry stage through to production, ensuring on-time and on budget delivery: o Manage APQP (and any customer equivalent) system and team for the duration of the project ensuring customer targets are met o Managing and controlling expenditure o Organising constructive & timely meetings and reviews • Oversee the Design and Validation Plan for New Projects • In support of the new business development team, support the preparation of the commercial and technical response to customer RFQ including population of CER. • Develop cost reduction programmes in line with customer expectation. • Within the APQP process be the point of contact with customer interfacing with engineering, purchasing, quality and logistics functions. • During the APQP process, build and develop a network of contacts within existing customer base. • Use network to identify new business opportunities for Senior and continually promote the Senior product offering. Feed any relevant information into BD team to ensure all opportunities are maximised. • Co-ordinate prototype / pre-production procurement and build. • Maximise profitability of new and existing projects. • Help guide product development by communicating future customer demands and expectations. • Provide support to the Buyer to develop existing and new suppliers ensuring APQP/programme requirements are met. Key Requirements: • Preferably the successful candidate will have a Mechanical Engineering (BEng) or related degree. • Seeking 3 years Project Management experience in a relevant field (preferably automotive/ land vehicle). • Maintain a high standard of Health and Safety based upon safe working practices and support environmental initiatives. • Communicate and support the embedding of customer service imperatives across other functions of the Flexonics business. • Ensure that all work activities and records comply with Company Policies, Procedures and Codes of Practice. • Excellent Project Management skills. • Strong soft skills and an understanding of people behaviour and the self-awareness to react appropriately. Be politically astute. • Demonstrate superior presentation and communication skills. • Ability to communicate information, whether technical or non-technical to internal stakeholders and customers, in a clear and concise manner. • Highly professional and capable of being a strong ambassador for the company. • Motivated and a self-starter & able to work on own initiative. • Willing and able to travel globally.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Purpose of Role Provision of day-to-day customer interface for project management, technical and project related commercial matters. Interfacing with external and internal stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities: • Manage projects from enquiry stage through to production, ensuring on-time and on budget delivery: o Manage APQP (and any customer equivalent) system and team for the duration of the project ensuring customer targets are met o Managing and controlling expenditure o Organising constructive & timely meetings and reviews • Oversee the Design and Validation Plan for New Projects • In support of the new business development team, support the preparation of the commercial and technical response to customer RFQ including population of CER. • Develop cost reduction programmes in line with customer expectation. • Within the APQP process be the point of contact with customer interfacing with engineering, purchasing, quality and logistics functions. • During the APQP process, build and develop a network of contacts within existing customer base. • Use network to identify new business opportunities for Senior and continually promote the Senior product offering. Feed any relevant information into BD team to ensure all opportunities are maximised. • Co-ordinate prototype / pre-production procurement and build. • Maximise profitability of new and existing projects. • Help guide product development by communicating future customer demands and expectations. • Provide support to the Buyer to develop existing and new suppliers ensuring APQP/programme requirements are met. Key Requirements: • Preferably the successful candidate will have a Mechanical Engineering (BEng) or related degree. • Seeking 3 years Project Management experience in a relevant field (preferably automotive/ land vehicle). • Maintain a high standard of Health and Safety based upon safe working practices and support environmental initiatives. • Communicate and support the embedding of customer service imperatives across other functions of the Flexonics business. • Ensure that all work activities and records comply with Company Policies, Procedures and Codes of Practice. • Excellent Project Management skills. • Strong soft skills and an understanding of people behaviour and the self-awareness to react appropriately. Be politically astute. • Demonstrate superior presentation and communication skills. • Ability to communicate information, whether technical or non-technical to internal stakeholders and customers, in a clear and concise manner. • Highly professional and capable of being a strong ambassador for the company. • Motivated and a self-starter & able to work on own initiative. • Willing and able to travel globally.
Role Overview: Join the Buzz at Our BRAND-NEW Busy Bees Nursery in Binfield - We Need a Star Chef! ️ We're opening an exciting Busy Bees nursery in Binfield this summer, and we're on the hunt for a talented chef to bring delicious, nutritious meals to life for our little learners! This is more than just a kitchen-it's your chance to help shape the food culture in a brand-new nursery where fresh ingredients, big flavors, and happy children come together! If you love cooking wholesome, nutritious food , have a passion for early years nutrition , and want to be part of something exciting, we want to hear from you! Your Chef Perks & Benefits Competitive salary - £15.35 per hour Birthday off - Because chefs deserve to celebrate too! Up to 28 days holiday - Including bank holidays Career progression & training - Develop your skills and grow with us Menopause support & wellbeing resources - A workplace that supports YOU Discounts on retail brands - Save money with Hive's exclusive perks Cycle to Work scheme - Because a healthy commute makes a happy chef! Pension & financial perks - Helping you plan for the future 25% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Plus, our Hive Benefits & Wellbeing platform includes: Wellbeing Hub - Packed with resources for physical & mental health Celebrating You - Recognising and rewarding our fantastic team Grow with Us - Exciting training & development opportunities Role Responsibilities: Your Chef Responsibilities Prepare healthy, delicious meals that meet children's dietary needs Oversee kitchen operations, ensuring food safety & hygiene compliance Manage kitchen staff & collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections Create exciting, nutritious menus that keep little tummies happy Maintain kitchen inventory & ensure efficient purchasing Required Qualifications: ️ Are You Our Perfect Chef? Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above) Experience in catering or kitchen operations Passion for creating balanced, nutritious meals for young children Empathy and understanding - Every child is unique If you've worked as a Chef, Assistant Chef, Cook, or Café Manager , we want to hear from you! This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join the Buzz at Our BRAND-NEW Busy Bees Nursery in Binfield - We Need a Star Chef! ️ We're opening an exciting Busy Bees nursery in Binfield this summer, and we're on the hunt for a talented chef to bring delicious, nutritious meals to life for our little learners! This is more than just a kitchen-it's your chance to help shape the food culture in a brand-new nursery where fresh ingredients, big flavors, and happy children come together! If you love cooking wholesome, nutritious food , have a passion for early years nutrition , and want to be part of something exciting, we want to hear from you! Your Chef Perks & Benefits Competitive salary - £15.35 per hour Birthday off - Because chefs deserve to celebrate too! Up to 28 days holiday - Including bank holidays Career progression & training - Develop your skills and grow with us Menopause support & wellbeing resources - A workplace that supports YOU Discounts on retail brands - Save money with Hive's exclusive perks Cycle to Work scheme - Because a healthy commute makes a happy chef! Pension & financial perks - Helping you plan for the future 25% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Plus, our Hive Benefits & Wellbeing platform includes: Wellbeing Hub - Packed with resources for physical & mental health Celebrating You - Recognising and rewarding our fantastic team Grow with Us - Exciting training & development opportunities Role Responsibilities: Your Chef Responsibilities Prepare healthy, delicious meals that meet children's dietary needs Oversee kitchen operations, ensuring food safety & hygiene compliance Manage kitchen staff & collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections Create exciting, nutritious menus that keep little tummies happy Maintain kitchen inventory & ensure efficient purchasing Required Qualifications: ️ Are You Our Perfect Chef? Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above) Experience in catering or kitchen operations Passion for creating balanced, nutritious meals for young children Empathy and understanding - Every child is unique If you've worked as a Chef, Assistant Chef, Cook, or Café Manager , we want to hear from you! This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Daniel Owen Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Finance Administrator Required Job Type: Temp - 2 months initially Start date: Immediate/Notice period Location: Newcastle Salary: 12.60 - 13.90 per hour JOB DESCRIPTION: An exciting opportunity for a temp finance administrator in Newcastle. Our client is looking for an experienced, fast paced, and hardworking administrator to join their team, with an immediate start. This role is is initially a 4 month temp role, with view to extend. Working hours Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm 40 hours a week Daily responsibilities will include: Reporting into the Performance Manager Provide administrative support Covering financial purchasing functions General support to the account management team as required. Requirements for the role Previous experience Reliable Organised Required to concentrate for long periods of time when producing reports. Analyse information and be able to make recommendations for efficiency's and service improvements. Supervision and support will be provided by the Performance Manager. If you are interested in the role, please send your CV or call Jess on (phone number removed)
Feb 06, 2026
Seasonal
Finance Administrator Required Job Type: Temp - 2 months initially Start date: Immediate/Notice period Location: Newcastle Salary: 12.60 - 13.90 per hour JOB DESCRIPTION: An exciting opportunity for a temp finance administrator in Newcastle. Our client is looking for an experienced, fast paced, and hardworking administrator to join their team, with an immediate start. This role is is initially a 4 month temp role, with view to extend. Working hours Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm 40 hours a week Daily responsibilities will include: Reporting into the Performance Manager Provide administrative support Covering financial purchasing functions General support to the account management team as required. Requirements for the role Previous experience Reliable Organised Required to concentrate for long periods of time when producing reports. Analyse information and be able to make recommendations for efficiency's and service improvements. Supervision and support will be provided by the Performance Manager. If you are interested in the role, please send your CV or call Jess on (phone number removed)
A well-established food packaging distributor is seeking a senior Supply / Procurement professional to take ownership of procurement strategy, supplier performance, and international sourcing across the business. Supply / Procurement Manager Food Packaging Salary: £45,000 £60,000 DOE Location Manchester (Surrounding Areas) Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension Life insurance Discretionary bonus. This role is suited to an experienced Supply / Procurement Manager, however strong candidates looking to take the next step into a more senior or strategic position are also encouraged to apply. The business is particularly keen to speak with individuals who have hands-on experience managing international supply chains and overseas procurement, especially within Turkey and Far East. The Role Lead procurement activity across raw materials, packaging substrates, and key services Own supplier strategy, performance, and commercial negotiations at a senior level Manage and develop overseas supplier relationships, with a focus on Middle East sourcing Ensure all materials meet food safety, quality, and regulatory requirements Work closely with operations, planning, and technical teams to support production continuity Identify and mitigate supply risk while controlling cost and stock levels Drive continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives across the supply chain Play a key role in shaping procurement processes and future strategy Opportunity to manage and develop a team, depending on experience About You Experience in procurement, supply chain, or purchasing within food packaging, FMCG, or food manufacturing Comfortable operating at a strategic level, while remaining hands-on Strong experience dealing with international suppliers and overseas procurement predominantly the Far East and Turkey. Commercially minded with strong negotiation and supplier management skills Solid understanding of food safety, quality, and supplier compliance Ambitious, proactive, and keen to influence how supply chain operates Experience with ERP/MRP systems Step-up candidates with strong international procurement exposure who are ready for increased responsibility will be fully supported and considered. If you are interested in applying for this opportunity or wish to receive further information, please contact Sean Turton on (phone number removed) or email a copy of your current CV to (url removed) SER-IN
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
A well-established food packaging distributor is seeking a senior Supply / Procurement professional to take ownership of procurement strategy, supplier performance, and international sourcing across the business. Supply / Procurement Manager Food Packaging Salary: £45,000 £60,000 DOE Location Manchester (Surrounding Areas) Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension Life insurance Discretionary bonus. This role is suited to an experienced Supply / Procurement Manager, however strong candidates looking to take the next step into a more senior or strategic position are also encouraged to apply. The business is particularly keen to speak with individuals who have hands-on experience managing international supply chains and overseas procurement, especially within Turkey and Far East. The Role Lead procurement activity across raw materials, packaging substrates, and key services Own supplier strategy, performance, and commercial negotiations at a senior level Manage and develop overseas supplier relationships, with a focus on Middle East sourcing Ensure all materials meet food safety, quality, and regulatory requirements Work closely with operations, planning, and technical teams to support production continuity Identify and mitigate supply risk while controlling cost and stock levels Drive continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives across the supply chain Play a key role in shaping procurement processes and future strategy Opportunity to manage and develop a team, depending on experience About You Experience in procurement, supply chain, or purchasing within food packaging, FMCG, or food manufacturing Comfortable operating at a strategic level, while remaining hands-on Strong experience dealing with international suppliers and overseas procurement predominantly the Far East and Turkey. Commercially minded with strong negotiation and supplier management skills Solid understanding of food safety, quality, and supplier compliance Ambitious, proactive, and keen to influence how supply chain operates Experience with ERP/MRP systems Step-up candidates with strong international procurement exposure who are ready for increased responsibility will be fully supported and considered. If you are interested in applying for this opportunity or wish to receive further information, please contact Sean Turton on (phone number removed) or email a copy of your current CV to (url removed) SER-IN
Days, Full Time - Permanent Some of our fantastic benefits Comprehensive pension scheme - up to 12% employer contribution Potential, discretionary annual bonus A focus on professional development and growth Private medical health cover We22re looking for a Senior Project Engineer who can demonstrate a broad range of skills from people management to problem solving. We never stand still in a continually evolving and competitive market, so you22ll need a continuous improvement mind-set and a hands-on approach. At Nestl e9 Purina, we22re on a mission to enrich the lives of pets, the people who love them, and the planet we share. Join us, and you22ll discover a world where your skills, knowledge, and passion can flourish. As part of our supportive and dynamic environment, you22ll be encouraged to challenge norms, experiment with new ideas, and drive meaningful change. At Purina, you22re not just part of a team; you22re part of a movement to create a better world for pets and people alike. Our Wisbech factory makes some of the UK's most well-known and much-loved brands, such as Felix, Winalot, Gourmet, and Purina ONE, and is constantly developing to meet the changing needs of our consumers. This factory is in its prime with significant capital investment on new lines and new exciting technology leading to fantastic development opportunities! We take pride in championing inclusion and diversity. We proudly signed the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter, are committed to Disability Confidence, and have been recognised as a Times Top 50 Employer for gender equality for three consecutive years. Additionally, we are a headline partner of Diversity and Inclusion in grocery. Your Impact As a Senior Project Engineer, you will manage and perform the design, implementation, and start-up phases of capital investment projects at the manufacturing site. You will operate within the defined scope of responsibility and specialisation, ensuring that the objectives outlined in the investment project charter, design specifications, and Nestl e9 standards are effectively implemented and adhered to. Key Responsibilities Project Management: Collaborate with the Project Engineering Manager to develop and adhere to the investment project charter. Manage and execute capital engineering projects within established budgets and timelines. Compliance and Safety: Ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation and site rules. Monitor environmental impacts and adhere to site environmental requirements. Report any Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) incidents or concerns. Commissioning and Oversight: Oversee the commissioning of plant and equipment to predetermined standards. Manage and control the activities of third-party contractors on-site. Collaboration and Support: Liaise with Operations and other on-site resources for project work, and collaborate with R&D, Marketing, and Logistics regarding scope, time plan, and budget. Assist multi-disciplined teams in achieving project targets. Budget Development and Management: Assist in the development of scope and budget for various projects up to £5 million; develop timing plans. Your ingredients for success This is an exciting career opportunity to join the world's largest food and beverage manufacturer for candidates with solid technical skills and previous project management experience. Qualifications: High-calibre engineer with Apprentice training, HNC, or Degree in Engineering. Technical Expertise: Comprehensive understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering along with technical knowledge and practical experience in Health & Safety legislation (CE, PUWER, and machinery safety). Project Management: Proven experience managing multiple projects in manufacturing, ideally within FMCG. Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with CDM (Construction Design and Management) regulations. Equipment Knowledge: Familiarity with process and packaging equipment. Site Services: Knowledge of building works, site services including effluent plants is beneficial. IT Skills: Computer literate, with experience in SAP being advantageous but not essential. Financial Acumen: Skills in financial management, including reviewing, controlling, forecasting, purchasing, and price negotiation. What we need you to know We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don't delay in submitting your application. At Nestl e9, our values are rooted in respect, and we believe that embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive environment allows everyone to reach their full potential and drives innovative thinking. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all gender identities, ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities, parents, carers and members of the LGBT+ community. Please let us know if we can provide accommodations to ensure your full participation in the application process.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Days, Full Time - Permanent Some of our fantastic benefits Comprehensive pension scheme - up to 12% employer contribution Potential, discretionary annual bonus A focus on professional development and growth Private medical health cover We22re looking for a Senior Project Engineer who can demonstrate a broad range of skills from people management to problem solving. We never stand still in a continually evolving and competitive market, so you22ll need a continuous improvement mind-set and a hands-on approach. At Nestl e9 Purina, we22re on a mission to enrich the lives of pets, the people who love them, and the planet we share. Join us, and you22ll discover a world where your skills, knowledge, and passion can flourish. As part of our supportive and dynamic environment, you22ll be encouraged to challenge norms, experiment with new ideas, and drive meaningful change. At Purina, you22re not just part of a team; you22re part of a movement to create a better world for pets and people alike. Our Wisbech factory makes some of the UK's most well-known and much-loved brands, such as Felix, Winalot, Gourmet, and Purina ONE, and is constantly developing to meet the changing needs of our consumers. This factory is in its prime with significant capital investment on new lines and new exciting technology leading to fantastic development opportunities! We take pride in championing inclusion and diversity. We proudly signed the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter, are committed to Disability Confidence, and have been recognised as a Times Top 50 Employer for gender equality for three consecutive years. Additionally, we are a headline partner of Diversity and Inclusion in grocery. Your Impact As a Senior Project Engineer, you will manage and perform the design, implementation, and start-up phases of capital investment projects at the manufacturing site. You will operate within the defined scope of responsibility and specialisation, ensuring that the objectives outlined in the investment project charter, design specifications, and Nestl e9 standards are effectively implemented and adhered to. Key Responsibilities Project Management: Collaborate with the Project Engineering Manager to develop and adhere to the investment project charter. Manage and execute capital engineering projects within established budgets and timelines. Compliance and Safety: Ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation and site rules. Monitor environmental impacts and adhere to site environmental requirements. Report any Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) incidents or concerns. Commissioning and Oversight: Oversee the commissioning of plant and equipment to predetermined standards. Manage and control the activities of third-party contractors on-site. Collaboration and Support: Liaise with Operations and other on-site resources for project work, and collaborate with R&D, Marketing, and Logistics regarding scope, time plan, and budget. Assist multi-disciplined teams in achieving project targets. Budget Development and Management: Assist in the development of scope and budget for various projects up to £5 million; develop timing plans. Your ingredients for success This is an exciting career opportunity to join the world's largest food and beverage manufacturer for candidates with solid technical skills and previous project management experience. Qualifications: High-calibre engineer with Apprentice training, HNC, or Degree in Engineering. Technical Expertise: Comprehensive understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering along with technical knowledge and practical experience in Health & Safety legislation (CE, PUWER, and machinery safety). Project Management: Proven experience managing multiple projects in manufacturing, ideally within FMCG. Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with CDM (Construction Design and Management) regulations. Equipment Knowledge: Familiarity with process and packaging equipment. Site Services: Knowledge of building works, site services including effluent plants is beneficial. IT Skills: Computer literate, with experience in SAP being advantageous but not essential. Financial Acumen: Skills in financial management, including reviewing, controlling, forecasting, purchasing, and price negotiation. What we need you to know We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don't delay in submitting your application. At Nestl e9, our values are rooted in respect, and we believe that embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive environment allows everyone to reach their full potential and drives innovative thinking. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all gender identities, ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities, parents, carers and members of the LGBT+ community. Please let us know if we can provide accommodations to ensure your full participation in the application process.
Are you a people-focused leader who loves driving exceptional customer service? Do you enjoy improving processes, leading high-performing teams and working cross-functionally to achieve outstanding customer outcomes? If that sounds like you, this Senior Customer Experience Manager role could be your next move. We re supporting a major manufacturing business based in Portsmouth , supplying customers across global markets including aerospace, industrial, automotive and electronics. They re known for high-quality engineered products, international reach, and a culture that encourages innovation, teamwork and continuous improvement. What s the role all about? As the Senior Customer Experience Manager , you ll lead the Customer Experience and Customer Service function ensuring outstanding service, operational excellence and strong customer relationships. You ll work closely with Operations, Production, Planning, Purchasing and Logistics, influencing decision-making and driving improvements across the customer journey. You ll be responsible for: Leading, coaching and developing a high-performing customer-focused team Setting KPIs and driving customer satisfaction and efficiency Managing escalations and supporting key customer relationships Ensuring accurate order processing, documentation and export/logistics compliance Reviewing open orders, schedules and backlog reports Analysing customer demand and performance data to identify improvements Driving system and process enhancements to optimise customer experience This is a highly visible, strategic role where your leadership directly impacts service performance and business growth. What you need to bring Experience leading a customer service or customer operations team Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Experience in a regulated or manufacturing environment (electronics/aerospace is ideal) Knowledge of logistics and export processes Advanced Excel/data analysis skills Ability to coach, mentor and build a high-performance culture Strong problem-solving and organisational skills Education & Experience Degree/HND or equivalent in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering or similar 5+ years in customer account management or supply chain Minimum 2 years in a leadership role Who you are You re someone who thrives on ownership, collaboration and delivering results. You enjoy developing your team, driving continuous improvement and enhancing the customer journey. You ll be: Customer-first and commercially focused Analytical with strong attention to detail Calm under pressure and confident making decisions Naturally collaborative and proactive What s in it for you? Up to £47,000pa salary 25 days holiday + bank holidays Additional 3 Christmas shutdown days Pension scheme Life cover (3x salary) Bonus scheme Cycle to Work + EAP Ready to take the next step? If you re an experienced Senior Customer Experience Manager looking for your next challenge, we d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact me directly for a confidential conversation. Kingdom People are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Are you a people-focused leader who loves driving exceptional customer service? Do you enjoy improving processes, leading high-performing teams and working cross-functionally to achieve outstanding customer outcomes? If that sounds like you, this Senior Customer Experience Manager role could be your next move. We re supporting a major manufacturing business based in Portsmouth , supplying customers across global markets including aerospace, industrial, automotive and electronics. They re known for high-quality engineered products, international reach, and a culture that encourages innovation, teamwork and continuous improvement. What s the role all about? As the Senior Customer Experience Manager , you ll lead the Customer Experience and Customer Service function ensuring outstanding service, operational excellence and strong customer relationships. You ll work closely with Operations, Production, Planning, Purchasing and Logistics, influencing decision-making and driving improvements across the customer journey. You ll be responsible for: Leading, coaching and developing a high-performing customer-focused team Setting KPIs and driving customer satisfaction and efficiency Managing escalations and supporting key customer relationships Ensuring accurate order processing, documentation and export/logistics compliance Reviewing open orders, schedules and backlog reports Analysing customer demand and performance data to identify improvements Driving system and process enhancements to optimise customer experience This is a highly visible, strategic role where your leadership directly impacts service performance and business growth. What you need to bring Experience leading a customer service or customer operations team Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Experience in a regulated or manufacturing environment (electronics/aerospace is ideal) Knowledge of logistics and export processes Advanced Excel/data analysis skills Ability to coach, mentor and build a high-performance culture Strong problem-solving and organisational skills Education & Experience Degree/HND or equivalent in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering or similar 5+ years in customer account management or supply chain Minimum 2 years in a leadership role Who you are You re someone who thrives on ownership, collaboration and delivering results. You enjoy developing your team, driving continuous improvement and enhancing the customer journey. You ll be: Customer-first and commercially focused Analytical with strong attention to detail Calm under pressure and confident making decisions Naturally collaborative and proactive What s in it for you? Up to £47,000pa salary 25 days holiday + bank holidays Additional 3 Christmas shutdown days Pension scheme Life cover (3x salary) Bonus scheme Cycle to Work + EAP Ready to take the next step? If you re an experienced Senior Customer Experience Manager looking for your next challenge, we d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact me directly for a confidential conversation. Kingdom People are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Osborne Appointments
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Operations Manager Location: Welwyn Garden City (Hybrid 3 days in office) Salary: £45,000 £50,000 Job Type: 12-month contract (Maternity Cover) Operations Manager About our client: OA are recruiting for an experienced Operations Manager to drive operational excellence across the business. This is a pivotal role, supporting growth across multiple teams and working closely with senior management. You ll play a key role in shaping processes, supporting staff development, and ensuring compliance across the organisation. Operations Manager What s on offer: • Hybrid working with 3 days in the Welwyn Garden City Head Office • Opportunity to buy and earn additional leave • Well-being programme • Annual company weekend away • Bonus scheme and true career progression • A chance to join at a crucial time of growth and make a real impact Operations Manager Responsibilities: Compliance, Legal & Terms • Monitor internal policies in line with HMRC guidelines • Manage Health & Safety across all offices • Oversee GDPR, Modern Slavery Statement, and relevant licences • Support RFI s, tenders, and bid documents • Contribute to risk management • Line management responsibility for HR matters, onboarding, offboarding, and parental leave Training & Onboarding • Manage onboarding, training, and development plans for employees • Maintain accurate training records and oversee apprenticeship administration • Promote and manage internal and temporary workforce training schemes Data & Analytics • Ensure integrity of operational data and Tracker updates • Produce quarterly ESG and DE&I reports • Champion staff welfare, monitoring burnout, sickness, and holiday entitlement Operations Systems & Technology • Monitor IT security protocols and liaise with external IT support • Drive continuous improvement in workflows and operational efficiency • Attend industry events to stay up to date with best practices Finance & Management • Budget holder for centralised purchasing • Explore job board partners for cost-effective solutions • Line manage Operations Administrator Operations Manager What we re looking for: • Strong leadership and people management skills • Strategic thinker and problem solver • Organised, process-driven, and able to plan ahead • Excellent communication skills and approachable • Creative, proactive, and able to work under pressure • Experience in a similar role with a hands-on approach to operations If you are interested in this role, please apply today with your CV. WGCCOMMPERM By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our Data Protection and Privacy statement and give OA Group authorisation to hold you provided data. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.
Feb 05, 2026
Contractor
Operations Manager Location: Welwyn Garden City (Hybrid 3 days in office) Salary: £45,000 £50,000 Job Type: 12-month contract (Maternity Cover) Operations Manager About our client: OA are recruiting for an experienced Operations Manager to drive operational excellence across the business. This is a pivotal role, supporting growth across multiple teams and working closely with senior management. You ll play a key role in shaping processes, supporting staff development, and ensuring compliance across the organisation. Operations Manager What s on offer: • Hybrid working with 3 days in the Welwyn Garden City Head Office • Opportunity to buy and earn additional leave • Well-being programme • Annual company weekend away • Bonus scheme and true career progression • A chance to join at a crucial time of growth and make a real impact Operations Manager Responsibilities: Compliance, Legal & Terms • Monitor internal policies in line with HMRC guidelines • Manage Health & Safety across all offices • Oversee GDPR, Modern Slavery Statement, and relevant licences • Support RFI s, tenders, and bid documents • Contribute to risk management • Line management responsibility for HR matters, onboarding, offboarding, and parental leave Training & Onboarding • Manage onboarding, training, and development plans for employees • Maintain accurate training records and oversee apprenticeship administration • Promote and manage internal and temporary workforce training schemes Data & Analytics • Ensure integrity of operational data and Tracker updates • Produce quarterly ESG and DE&I reports • Champion staff welfare, monitoring burnout, sickness, and holiday entitlement Operations Systems & Technology • Monitor IT security protocols and liaise with external IT support • Drive continuous improvement in workflows and operational efficiency • Attend industry events to stay up to date with best practices Finance & Management • Budget holder for centralised purchasing • Explore job board partners for cost-effective solutions • Line manage Operations Administrator Operations Manager What we re looking for: • Strong leadership and people management skills • Strategic thinker and problem solver • Organised, process-driven, and able to plan ahead • Excellent communication skills and approachable • Creative, proactive, and able to work under pressure • Experience in a similar role with a hands-on approach to operations If you are interested in this role, please apply today with your CV. WGCCOMMPERM By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our Data Protection and Privacy statement and give OA Group authorisation to hold you provided data. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.
Product & Pricing Manager / Commercial Manager The company is seeking a strong, technically minded Product & Pricing Manager / Commercial Manager / Product Manager to own and optimise its product portfolio and pricing strategy. This role is ideal for a commercial pricing professional from the automotive aftermarket or a similar technical B2B environment. Working closely with Sales, Purchasing, Operations, and suppliers, you will shape pricing models, manage product data, support tenders and quotations, and drive margin improvement across multiple product families and customer groups. Ideal Location - Northampton Hybrid Basic Salary Circa 55,000 + bonus + 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (32 days total) + Pension + Hybrid working + Clear career progression Key Focus Areas: Ownership of product range, pricing models, and margin frameworks Technical pricing for aftermarket, OEM, fleet, and distributor customers Commercial and cost analysis, including supplier pricing and landed costs Product performance analysis, SKU rationalisation, and new product introduction Market and competitor pricing analysis (UK, EU, international) Cross-functional support for Sales, Purchasing, and Operations What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a technical pricing or commercial manager, ideally within the automotive aftermarket (or similar engineered / heavy-duty sectors) Strong analytical capability with advanced Excel skills Experience managing product data, supplier pricing, and commercial models Confident communicator able to influence across commercial and technical teams Detail-driven, commercially curious, and comfortable operating independently To register your interest: please contact Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, on (phone number removed), or email your CV JOB REF: 4321RC Product & Pricing Manager Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Product & Pricing Manager / Commercial Manager The company is seeking a strong, technically minded Product & Pricing Manager / Commercial Manager / Product Manager to own and optimise its product portfolio and pricing strategy. This role is ideal for a commercial pricing professional from the automotive aftermarket or a similar technical B2B environment. Working closely with Sales, Purchasing, Operations, and suppliers, you will shape pricing models, manage product data, support tenders and quotations, and drive margin improvement across multiple product families and customer groups. Ideal Location - Northampton Hybrid Basic Salary Circa 55,000 + bonus + 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (32 days total) + Pension + Hybrid working + Clear career progression Key Focus Areas: Ownership of product range, pricing models, and margin frameworks Technical pricing for aftermarket, OEM, fleet, and distributor customers Commercial and cost analysis, including supplier pricing and landed costs Product performance analysis, SKU rationalisation, and new product introduction Market and competitor pricing analysis (UK, EU, international) Cross-functional support for Sales, Purchasing, and Operations What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a technical pricing or commercial manager, ideally within the automotive aftermarket (or similar engineered / heavy-duty sectors) Strong analytical capability with advanced Excel skills Experience managing product data, supplier pricing, and commercial models Confident communicator able to influence across commercial and technical teams Detail-driven, commercially curious, and comfortable operating independently To register your interest: please contact Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, on (phone number removed), or email your CV JOB REF: 4321RC Product & Pricing Manager Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship.
Major Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced buyer for our prestigious manufacturing company based in Halifax, West Yorkshire. Our client are extremley proud of their highquality, diverse product portfolio, channel footprint and global operating scale ad their products are sold into the homecare, long-term care, retail, and e-commerce channels in more than 100 countries around the world. Main Activities/Responsibilities: Responsible for running company MRPS to maintain production schedules and planning, avoid any interruption to supply and production stops. To be responsible for negotiating the lowest total acquisition costs for components and materials required, whilst maintaining agreed levels of product quality, delivery performance and customer satisfaction. To identify and recommend suppliers for existing and new components to meet cost reductions targets and remove consistently poor performing suppliers. To co-ordinate the release, progressing and replies to quotation with recommendations and proposals. Make decisions and recommendations, by using professional judgement and consideration to the level of risk, within the parameters defined by the Purchasing Manager and company policies. To hold regular review meetings with key suppliers to discuss delivery and quality performance, ensuring that improvement plans, and non-conformances are closed in the required time frame. To monitor critical commodity markets trends to provide the base information required to conduct effective strategic supplier negotiations. Drafting of purchasing contracts for new and existing suppliers. Authorisation of Supplier invoices. To source new materials and Suppliers as required Develop, and extend existing consignment stock, Kanban, and direct line feed supply agreements. Efficient and cost-effective administration of the Purchase Order system To achieve cost-reduction targets through tendering, negotiation, and contracts Development of stock control methods to ensure on time availability of parts at minimum cost. Ad-hoc projects agreed with the Purchasing Manager Support Goods Inwards and Purchase Ledger in the efficient resolution of queries To manage the order book and delivery performance of key suppliers Assist in annual stock take and the subsequent resolution of variances. Requirement to travel to other sites within the company Competencies: Highly skilled at building and maintaining effective and productive relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers. Strong negotiation, communication, interpersonal and influencing skills. Commercially and financially aware All 'out of stocks' managed and communicated internally. Education and Experience: Proven experience in a similar role Awareness of Manufacturing processes. A great team player and enthusiasm for working in a high performing team. Practical working knowledge of MRP/ERP, day to day experience demonstratable. Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills. Ability to build strong relationships and influence key stakeholders. Capacity to solve problems, analyse data and apply information. High level of accuracy and attention to detail Membership of Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) desired but not essential Experience within a manufacturing environment IT literate - MS Office (Word, Teams and Excel) Detail handling - tolerance for ability to handle details paperwork associated with the job Knowledge of Export Documentation and procedures Ability to work independently and as part of a team Additional IT Skills - good working knowledge of Syspro, Sage To take responsibility for own individual learning and professional development, utilising the supervision policy, within a framework of changing organisational needs and requirements INDAC
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Major Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced buyer for our prestigious manufacturing company based in Halifax, West Yorkshire. Our client are extremley proud of their highquality, diverse product portfolio, channel footprint and global operating scale ad their products are sold into the homecare, long-term care, retail, and e-commerce channels in more than 100 countries around the world. Main Activities/Responsibilities: Responsible for running company MRPS to maintain production schedules and planning, avoid any interruption to supply and production stops. To be responsible for negotiating the lowest total acquisition costs for components and materials required, whilst maintaining agreed levels of product quality, delivery performance and customer satisfaction. To identify and recommend suppliers for existing and new components to meet cost reductions targets and remove consistently poor performing suppliers. To co-ordinate the release, progressing and replies to quotation with recommendations and proposals. Make decisions and recommendations, by using professional judgement and consideration to the level of risk, within the parameters defined by the Purchasing Manager and company policies. To hold regular review meetings with key suppliers to discuss delivery and quality performance, ensuring that improvement plans, and non-conformances are closed in the required time frame. To monitor critical commodity markets trends to provide the base information required to conduct effective strategic supplier negotiations. Drafting of purchasing contracts for new and existing suppliers. Authorisation of Supplier invoices. To source new materials and Suppliers as required Develop, and extend existing consignment stock, Kanban, and direct line feed supply agreements. Efficient and cost-effective administration of the Purchase Order system To achieve cost-reduction targets through tendering, negotiation, and contracts Development of stock control methods to ensure on time availability of parts at minimum cost. Ad-hoc projects agreed with the Purchasing Manager Support Goods Inwards and Purchase Ledger in the efficient resolution of queries To manage the order book and delivery performance of key suppliers Assist in annual stock take and the subsequent resolution of variances. Requirement to travel to other sites within the company Competencies: Highly skilled at building and maintaining effective and productive relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers. Strong negotiation, communication, interpersonal and influencing skills. Commercially and financially aware All 'out of stocks' managed and communicated internally. Education and Experience: Proven experience in a similar role Awareness of Manufacturing processes. A great team player and enthusiasm for working in a high performing team. Practical working knowledge of MRP/ERP, day to day experience demonstratable. Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills. Ability to build strong relationships and influence key stakeholders. Capacity to solve problems, analyse data and apply information. High level of accuracy and attention to detail Membership of Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) desired but not essential Experience within a manufacturing environment IT literate - MS Office (Word, Teams and Excel) Detail handling - tolerance for ability to handle details paperwork associated with the job Knowledge of Export Documentation and procedures Ability to work independently and as part of a team Additional IT Skills - good working knowledge of Syspro, Sage To take responsibility for own individual learning and professional development, utilising the supervision policy, within a framework of changing organisational needs and requirements INDAC
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced, RICS qualified and driven individual to join a growing and ambitious business as a Senior Surveyor/Associate Partner in our Commercial Management team. The Commercial Management team is a fully integrated management offering based in our London office. The team acts for a wide variety of landlord clients, from family trusts to one of the UK's largest retailers, and in the main property sectors of retail, office and industrial, working closely with the rating, leasing, building consultancy and residential management teams on mixed-use buildings and portfolios. With support from the Head of Commercial Property Management, you will be responsible for managing your own portfolio of properties, spread across asset classes, on behalf of a number of clients. Assist the Head of Commercial Property Management in business development and fee generation through internal referrals and new business. Support the Head of Commercial Property Management in managing the team, giving guidance and support to junior surveyors in the team. Foster and develop internal relationships across teams such as Facilities Management and Client Accountants. Responsibilities Portfolio Management Take full responsibility for managing your own portfolio of properties, ensuring efficient operations and compliance with client requirements. Maintain proactive communication with tenants, anticipate and resolve issues promptly, and ensure services are delivered within agreed service charge budgets. Conduct regular property inspections to monitor standards and compliance. Health & Safety Work with internal teams to ensure all properties under management comply with health and safety obligations, internal standards, and RICS guidelines. Undertake regular inspections and implement corrective actions where necessary. Financial & Budgetary Control Prepare annual service charge budgets in line with RICS Practice Statements and company procedures. Collaborate with Facilities Management and Client Accounting teams to monitor and manage expenditure throughout the year, ensuring that supplier invoices are paid in a timely manner and funding shortfalls are minimised and managed effectively. Oversee collection of all sums due under leases, including rent, service charges, and insurance. Lease & Data Management Monitor key lease events such as break options, rent reviews, and renewals, ensuring timely action. Manage occupier applications under the lease (e.g., licences to assign, alter, or underlet) efficiently and in compliance with leases, procedures and statutory obligations. Maintain accurate property and lease data, ensuring timely updates to systems. Client Engagement & Reporting Prepare high-quality client reports in a timely manner ahead of scheduled meetings. Attend monthly and quarterly management meetings, as well as ad hoc meetings requested by clients. Business Development & Team Support Assist the Head of Commercial Property Management in generating new business through internal referrals and external networking. Support team management by providing guidance to junior surveyors and fostering collaboration across teams such as Facilities Management and Client Accounting. Build and maintain strong internal relationships to promote integrated service delivery. MRICS qualified Commercial property management experience Proven experience within commercial property management department, with client facing responsibilities. Extensive experience of setting service charge budgets, monitoring expenditure and reconciling end of year accounts. Proven ability to interpret and implement policies, procedures, and legislation relevant to commercial property management / surveying. Good knowledge of Landlord and Tenant legislation. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise activities, and achieve desired outcomes. Proven track record of effective communication with individuals at all levels. Experience of using TRAMPS (preferred) or similar property management accounting system. Working collaboratively within a team and across functions. Experience of delegating appropriate tasks to junior surveyors and aiding them with their development. Holidays: 27 days - increase in line with length of service to a maximum of 30 days Private medical insurance Hybrid working - to give you the flexibility you need Enhanced auto enrolment pension scheme - to help you save for the future Life assurance - to protect your loved ones should the worst happen Interest free season ticket loans Cycle to work scheme - discounted bicycles Flu and eye care vouchers - to keep you healthy Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 health & wellbeing support Remote GP app - to give you and your family access to medical experts quickly Platform hosting 1000s of discounts at your favourite retailers, restaurants, supermarkets, leisure & days out venues, gyms and more Family & wellbeing policy - including enhanced maternity pay, menopause support, neurodiversity support, carer support, company sick pay and much more Plus a Flexible benefits policy that allows you to pick and choose additional benefits as below: Purchasing up to 5 days additional holiday Discounted gym membership Discounted dental insurance Discounted private medical insurance Discounted critical health insurance and more We recognise that diversity in all its forms including but not limited to race, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, and background - enriches our workplace and enhances our ability to serve our clients and community effectively. Our goal is to create a culture where everyone feels empowered to bring their authentic selves to work, knowing their unique perspectives are welcomed and appreciated. We actively seek applicants from all backgrounds and want you to get in touch even if you don't have all the skills we have asked for - we will support you with the development you need. Recruitment agencies Cluttons will only pay agency fees where a signed agreement is in place and the agency has been instructed by a member of our HR team. We do not accept speculative or unsolicited CVs from any third party, including recruitment agencies. Any CVs submitted to Cluttons or any of our employees outside of our formal recruitment process, including those sent directly to hiring managers or other employees, will be deemed unsolicited and will not be eligible for any agency fees.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced, RICS qualified and driven individual to join a growing and ambitious business as a Senior Surveyor/Associate Partner in our Commercial Management team. The Commercial Management team is a fully integrated management offering based in our London office. The team acts for a wide variety of landlord clients, from family trusts to one of the UK's largest retailers, and in the main property sectors of retail, office and industrial, working closely with the rating, leasing, building consultancy and residential management teams on mixed-use buildings and portfolios. With support from the Head of Commercial Property Management, you will be responsible for managing your own portfolio of properties, spread across asset classes, on behalf of a number of clients. Assist the Head of Commercial Property Management in business development and fee generation through internal referrals and new business. Support the Head of Commercial Property Management in managing the team, giving guidance and support to junior surveyors in the team. Foster and develop internal relationships across teams such as Facilities Management and Client Accountants. Responsibilities Portfolio Management Take full responsibility for managing your own portfolio of properties, ensuring efficient operations and compliance with client requirements. Maintain proactive communication with tenants, anticipate and resolve issues promptly, and ensure services are delivered within agreed service charge budgets. Conduct regular property inspections to monitor standards and compliance. Health & Safety Work with internal teams to ensure all properties under management comply with health and safety obligations, internal standards, and RICS guidelines. Undertake regular inspections and implement corrective actions where necessary. Financial & Budgetary Control Prepare annual service charge budgets in line with RICS Practice Statements and company procedures. Collaborate with Facilities Management and Client Accounting teams to monitor and manage expenditure throughout the year, ensuring that supplier invoices are paid in a timely manner and funding shortfalls are minimised and managed effectively. Oversee collection of all sums due under leases, including rent, service charges, and insurance. Lease & Data Management Monitor key lease events such as break options, rent reviews, and renewals, ensuring timely action. Manage occupier applications under the lease (e.g., licences to assign, alter, or underlet) efficiently and in compliance with leases, procedures and statutory obligations. Maintain accurate property and lease data, ensuring timely updates to systems. Client Engagement & Reporting Prepare high-quality client reports in a timely manner ahead of scheduled meetings. Attend monthly and quarterly management meetings, as well as ad hoc meetings requested by clients. Business Development & Team Support Assist the Head of Commercial Property Management in generating new business through internal referrals and external networking. Support team management by providing guidance to junior surveyors and fostering collaboration across teams such as Facilities Management and Client Accounting. Build and maintain strong internal relationships to promote integrated service delivery. MRICS qualified Commercial property management experience Proven experience within commercial property management department, with client facing responsibilities. Extensive experience of setting service charge budgets, monitoring expenditure and reconciling end of year accounts. Proven ability to interpret and implement policies, procedures, and legislation relevant to commercial property management / surveying. Good knowledge of Landlord and Tenant legislation. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise activities, and achieve desired outcomes. Proven track record of effective communication with individuals at all levels. Experience of using TRAMPS (preferred) or similar property management accounting system. Working collaboratively within a team and across functions. Experience of delegating appropriate tasks to junior surveyors and aiding them with their development. Holidays: 27 days - increase in line with length of service to a maximum of 30 days Private medical insurance Hybrid working - to give you the flexibility you need Enhanced auto enrolment pension scheme - to help you save for the future Life assurance - to protect your loved ones should the worst happen Interest free season ticket loans Cycle to work scheme - discounted bicycles Flu and eye care vouchers - to keep you healthy Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 health & wellbeing support Remote GP app - to give you and your family access to medical experts quickly Platform hosting 1000s of discounts at your favourite retailers, restaurants, supermarkets, leisure & days out venues, gyms and more Family & wellbeing policy - including enhanced maternity pay, menopause support, neurodiversity support, carer support, company sick pay and much more Plus a Flexible benefits policy that allows you to pick and choose additional benefits as below: Purchasing up to 5 days additional holiday Discounted gym membership Discounted dental insurance Discounted private medical insurance Discounted critical health insurance and more We recognise that diversity in all its forms including but not limited to race, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, and background - enriches our workplace and enhances our ability to serve our clients and community effectively. Our goal is to create a culture where everyone feels empowered to bring their authentic selves to work, knowing their unique perspectives are welcomed and appreciated. We actively seek applicants from all backgrounds and want you to get in touch even if you don't have all the skills we have asked for - we will support you with the development you need. Recruitment agencies Cluttons will only pay agency fees where a signed agreement is in place and the agency has been instructed by a member of our HR team. We do not accept speculative or unsolicited CVs from any third party, including recruitment agencies. Any CVs submitted to Cluttons or any of our employees outside of our formal recruitment process, including those sent directly to hiring managers or other employees, will be deemed unsolicited and will not be eligible for any agency fees.
Associate, commercial property management Description An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced, RICS qualified and driven individual to join a growing and ambitious business as a Senior Surveyor/Associate Partner in our Commercial Management team. The Commercial Management team is a fully integrated management offering based in our London office. The team acts for a wide variety of landlord clients, from family trusts to one of the UK's largest retailers, and in the main property sectors of retail, office and industrial, working closely with the rating, leasing, building consultancy and residential management teams on mixed-use buildings and portfolios. With support from the Head of Commercial Property Management, you will be responsible for managing your own portfolio of properties, spread across asset classes, on behalf of a number of clients. Assist the Head of Commercial Property Management in business development and fee generation through internal referrals and new business. Support the Head of Commercial Property Management in managing the team, giving guidance and support to junior surveyors in the team. Foster and develop internal relationships across teams such as Facilities Management and Client Accountants. Responsibilities Take full responsibility for managing your own portfolio of properties, ensuring efficient operations and compliance with client requirements. Maintain proactive communication with tenants, anticipate and resolve issues promptly, and ensure services are delivered within agreed service charge budgets. Conduct regular property inspections to monitor standards and compliance. Health & Safety Work with internal teams to ensure all properties under management comply with health and safety obligations, internal standards, and RICS guidelines. Undertake regular inspections and implement corrective actions where necessary. Financial & Budgetary Control Prepare annual service charge budgets in line with RICS Practice Statements and company procedures. Collaborate with Facilities Management and Client Accounting teams to monitor and manage expenditure throughout the year, ensuring that supplier invoices are paid in a timely manner and funding shortfalls are minimised and managed effectively. Oversee collection of all sums due under leases, including rent, service charges, and insurance. Lease & Data Management Monitor key lease events such as break options, rent reviews, and renewals, ensuring timely action. Manage occupier applications under the lease (e.g., licences to assign, alter, or underlet) efficiently and in compliance with leases, procedures and statutory obligations. Maintain accurate property and lease data, ensuring timely updates to systems. Client Engagement & Reporting Prepare high-quality client reports in a timely manner ahead of scheduled meetings. Attend monthly and quarterly management meetings, as well as ad hoc meetings requested by clients. Business Development & Team Support Assist the Head of Commercial Property Management in generating new business through internal referrals and external networking. Support team management by providing guidance to junior surveyors and fostering collaboration across teams such as Facilities Management and Client Accounting. Build and maintain strong internal relationships to promote integrated service delivery. Requirements Commercial property management experience Proven experience within commercial property management department, with client facing responsibilities. Extensive experience of setting service charge budgets, monitoring expenditure and reconciling end of year accounts. Proven ability to interpret and implement policies, procedures, and legislation relevant to commercial property management / surveying. Good knowledge of Landlord and Tenant legislation. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise activities, and achieve desired outcomes. Proven track record of effective communication with individuals at all levels. Experience of using TRAMPS (preferred) or similar property management accounting system. Working collaboratively within a team and across functions. Experience of delegating appropriate tasks to junior surveyors and aiding them with their development. Benefits Holidays: 27 days - increase in line with length of service to a maximum of 30 days Private medical insurance Hybrid working - to give you the flexibility you need Enhanced auto enrolment pension scheme - to help you save for the future Life assurance - to protect your loved ones should the worst happen Interest free season ticket loans Cycle to work scheme - discounted bicycles Flu and eye care vouchers - to keep you healthy Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 health & wellbeing support Remote GP app - to give you and your family access to medical experts quickly Platform hosting 1000s of discounts at your favourite retailers, restaurants, supermarkets, leisure & days out venues, gyms and more Family & wellbeing policy - including enhanced maternity pay, menopause support, neurodiversity support, carer support, company sick pay and much more Plus a Flexible benefits policy that allows you to pick and choose additional benefits as below: Purchasing up to 5 days additional holiday Discounted gym membership Discounted private medical insurance Discounted critical health insurance and more We recognise that diversity in all its forms including but not limited to race, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, and background - enriches our workplace and enhances our ability to serve our clients and community effectively. Our goal is to create a culture where everyone feels empowered to bring their authentic selves to work, knowing their unique perspectives are welcomed and appreciated. We actively seek applicants from all backgrounds and want you to get in touch even if you don't have all the skills we have asked for - we will support you with the development you need. Recruitment agencies Cluttons will only pay agency fees where a signed agreement is in place and the agency has been instructed by a member of our HR team. We do not accept speculative or unsolicited CVs from any third party, including recruitment agencies. Any CVs submitted to Cluttons or any of our employees outside of our formal recruitment process, including those sent directly to hiring managers or other employees, will be deemed unsolicited and will not be eligible for any agency fees.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Associate, commercial property management Description An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced, RICS qualified and driven individual to join a growing and ambitious business as a Senior Surveyor/Associate Partner in our Commercial Management team. The Commercial Management team is a fully integrated management offering based in our London office. The team acts for a wide variety of landlord clients, from family trusts to one of the UK's largest retailers, and in the main property sectors of retail, office and industrial, working closely with the rating, leasing, building consultancy and residential management teams on mixed-use buildings and portfolios. With support from the Head of Commercial Property Management, you will be responsible for managing your own portfolio of properties, spread across asset classes, on behalf of a number of clients. Assist the Head of Commercial Property Management in business development and fee generation through internal referrals and new business. Support the Head of Commercial Property Management in managing the team, giving guidance and support to junior surveyors in the team. Foster and develop internal relationships across teams such as Facilities Management and Client Accountants. Responsibilities Take full responsibility for managing your own portfolio of properties, ensuring efficient operations and compliance with client requirements. Maintain proactive communication with tenants, anticipate and resolve issues promptly, and ensure services are delivered within agreed service charge budgets. Conduct regular property inspections to monitor standards and compliance. Health & Safety Work with internal teams to ensure all properties under management comply with health and safety obligations, internal standards, and RICS guidelines. Undertake regular inspections and implement corrective actions where necessary. Financial & Budgetary Control Prepare annual service charge budgets in line with RICS Practice Statements and company procedures. Collaborate with Facilities Management and Client Accounting teams to monitor and manage expenditure throughout the year, ensuring that supplier invoices are paid in a timely manner and funding shortfalls are minimised and managed effectively. Oversee collection of all sums due under leases, including rent, service charges, and insurance. Lease & Data Management Monitor key lease events such as break options, rent reviews, and renewals, ensuring timely action. Manage occupier applications under the lease (e.g., licences to assign, alter, or underlet) efficiently and in compliance with leases, procedures and statutory obligations. Maintain accurate property and lease data, ensuring timely updates to systems. Client Engagement & Reporting Prepare high-quality client reports in a timely manner ahead of scheduled meetings. Attend monthly and quarterly management meetings, as well as ad hoc meetings requested by clients. Business Development & Team Support Assist the Head of Commercial Property Management in generating new business through internal referrals and external networking. Support team management by providing guidance to junior surveyors and fostering collaboration across teams such as Facilities Management and Client Accounting. Build and maintain strong internal relationships to promote integrated service delivery. Requirements Commercial property management experience Proven experience within commercial property management department, with client facing responsibilities. Extensive experience of setting service charge budgets, monitoring expenditure and reconciling end of year accounts. Proven ability to interpret and implement policies, procedures, and legislation relevant to commercial property management / surveying. Good knowledge of Landlord and Tenant legislation. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise activities, and achieve desired outcomes. Proven track record of effective communication with individuals at all levels. Experience of using TRAMPS (preferred) or similar property management accounting system. Working collaboratively within a team and across functions. Experience of delegating appropriate tasks to junior surveyors and aiding them with their development. Benefits Holidays: 27 days - increase in line with length of service to a maximum of 30 days Private medical insurance Hybrid working - to give you the flexibility you need Enhanced auto enrolment pension scheme - to help you save for the future Life assurance - to protect your loved ones should the worst happen Interest free season ticket loans Cycle to work scheme - discounted bicycles Flu and eye care vouchers - to keep you healthy Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 health & wellbeing support Remote GP app - to give you and your family access to medical experts quickly Platform hosting 1000s of discounts at your favourite retailers, restaurants, supermarkets, leisure & days out venues, gyms and more Family & wellbeing policy - including enhanced maternity pay, menopause support, neurodiversity support, carer support, company sick pay and much more Plus a Flexible benefits policy that allows you to pick and choose additional benefits as below: Purchasing up to 5 days additional holiday Discounted gym membership Discounted private medical insurance Discounted critical health insurance and more We recognise that diversity in all its forms including but not limited to race, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, and background - enriches our workplace and enhances our ability to serve our clients and community effectively. Our goal is to create a culture where everyone feels empowered to bring their authentic selves to work, knowing their unique perspectives are welcomed and appreciated. We actively seek applicants from all backgrounds and want you to get in touch even if you don't have all the skills we have asked for - we will support you with the development you need. Recruitment agencies Cluttons will only pay agency fees where a signed agreement is in place and the agency has been instructed by a member of our HR team. We do not accept speculative or unsolicited CVs from any third party, including recruitment agencies. Any CVs submitted to Cluttons or any of our employees outside of our formal recruitment process, including those sent directly to hiring managers or other employees, will be deemed unsolicited and will not be eligible for any agency fees.
Overview Squires Garden Centre, Common Road, Stanmore, London, City of, United Kingdom Job Description Posted Monday 2 February 2026 at 01:00 Your primary responsibility will be to provide management support to the Pet's & Aquatics Department. Working closely with the Garden Centre Manager to help the department to succeed. Responsibilities Maintain good control over stock levels, including accurate ordering and stock clearance where necessary Co-operate fully with line management and Product Managers Take responsibility for the whole centre in the absence of the Manager Purchasing within the company product range within company guidelines Feedback on current and new products to optimise range and stock availability Maintain good control over stock levels, including accurate ordering and stock clearance where necessary Close liaison with relevant Product Manager to ensure the optimum range and stock availability Use initiative to increase sales in their department Sales opportunities are generated through interaction with customers Standards of appearance are monitored and maintained Organises and allocates team and individual tasks, in line with customer service needs Queries and complaints handled with courtesy by all team members, and referred where necessary to the Manager and Product Manager Pet and fish knowledge essential To be successful Squire's is a family-owned group of 17 garden centres based in Surrey, Sussex, Middlesex, and Berkshire. Since 1936 the purpose of our business has been the happiness of those who work in it. We are committed to growing our business and to promoting the highest standards in horticulture, catering, and retail. We want our staff to enjoy working with us in a friendly, energetic customer focused environment. Rewards & Benefits We want our employees to be known for their friendliness, helpfulness, and good customer service, with their whole ethos being 'nothing is too much trouble for our customers'. In turn we will provide an extensive benefit package, please see below. Employee Discount - 50% in Restaurants and 20% in Garden Centre on joining, increasing to 25% after 2 years' service and 30% after 5 years' service. Holiday (including bank holidays) - 5.6 weeks on joining increasing to 6.2 week after 2 years' service and 6.6 weeks after 5 years' service. Bonus - We reward our employees with a non-contractual bonus at Christmas, based on the profit of the company in any financial year (first year is dependent on start date) Pension - We are all aware of how important it is to save for our retirement. We offer a Defined Contribution Pension Plan to new employees. If you pay into the plan and meet the government criteria, the company will too, and these contributions will be invested. Attendance - After one year's service, if you have worked for a full financial year and have 100% attendance, one day holiday (pro-rata) will be added to your holiday grant as a 'Thank you'. Made A Difference Scheme (M.A.D) - A reward scheme for team members who make a difference to our business through outstanding customer service, over and above normal duties or initiatives that have grown / inspired the business. There is a monthly winner. All winners select a gift to receive. Learning & Development - You can look forward to a wealth of learning opportunities with us that will enhance and develop you with the skills and confidence you need. Birthday - After 6 months service if your birthday falls on your contracted day to work, you can leave work early (holiday policy rules apply). If you have 2 years service on your birthday, you will receive a £25 Squires gift voucher (pro rata for less than 40 hours). Cycle2work scheme - After 1 year's service, a government initiative which offers a 25% to 39% saving on new cycling equipment. This cost is deducted out of your pay over 12 or 19 months. Child's first day at school - After 1 year's service come in late and go home early on your child's first day of school life, so that you can be there to take them and pick them up from school on their first day. RHS Membership or a Tree / Shrub - After 1 year's service Squire's employees can choose either one tree or shrub to plant each year up to the value of £50 retail on the anniversary of your engagement or £50 towards RHS annual membership. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - After 2 years service employees are eligible to join an EAP, that gives them access to a range of wellbeing resources, etc. Retirement - After 15 years service if you are retiring and have over 15 years service, your contracted hours will be reduced by a fifth but your pay will remain the same for your final 3 months. Free Parking - Available to all employees in the designated parking areas on our site.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Overview Squires Garden Centre, Common Road, Stanmore, London, City of, United Kingdom Job Description Posted Monday 2 February 2026 at 01:00 Your primary responsibility will be to provide management support to the Pet's & Aquatics Department. Working closely with the Garden Centre Manager to help the department to succeed. Responsibilities Maintain good control over stock levels, including accurate ordering and stock clearance where necessary Co-operate fully with line management and Product Managers Take responsibility for the whole centre in the absence of the Manager Purchasing within the company product range within company guidelines Feedback on current and new products to optimise range and stock availability Maintain good control over stock levels, including accurate ordering and stock clearance where necessary Close liaison with relevant Product Manager to ensure the optimum range and stock availability Use initiative to increase sales in their department Sales opportunities are generated through interaction with customers Standards of appearance are monitored and maintained Organises and allocates team and individual tasks, in line with customer service needs Queries and complaints handled with courtesy by all team members, and referred where necessary to the Manager and Product Manager Pet and fish knowledge essential To be successful Squire's is a family-owned group of 17 garden centres based in Surrey, Sussex, Middlesex, and Berkshire. Since 1936 the purpose of our business has been the happiness of those who work in it. We are committed to growing our business and to promoting the highest standards in horticulture, catering, and retail. We want our staff to enjoy working with us in a friendly, energetic customer focused environment. Rewards & Benefits We want our employees to be known for their friendliness, helpfulness, and good customer service, with their whole ethos being 'nothing is too much trouble for our customers'. In turn we will provide an extensive benefit package, please see below. Employee Discount - 50% in Restaurants and 20% in Garden Centre on joining, increasing to 25% after 2 years' service and 30% after 5 years' service. Holiday (including bank holidays) - 5.6 weeks on joining increasing to 6.2 week after 2 years' service and 6.6 weeks after 5 years' service. Bonus - We reward our employees with a non-contractual bonus at Christmas, based on the profit of the company in any financial year (first year is dependent on start date) Pension - We are all aware of how important it is to save for our retirement. We offer a Defined Contribution Pension Plan to new employees. If you pay into the plan and meet the government criteria, the company will too, and these contributions will be invested. Attendance - After one year's service, if you have worked for a full financial year and have 100% attendance, one day holiday (pro-rata) will be added to your holiday grant as a 'Thank you'. Made A Difference Scheme (M.A.D) - A reward scheme for team members who make a difference to our business through outstanding customer service, over and above normal duties or initiatives that have grown / inspired the business. There is a monthly winner. All winners select a gift to receive. Learning & Development - You can look forward to a wealth of learning opportunities with us that will enhance and develop you with the skills and confidence you need. Birthday - After 6 months service if your birthday falls on your contracted day to work, you can leave work early (holiday policy rules apply). If you have 2 years service on your birthday, you will receive a £25 Squires gift voucher (pro rata for less than 40 hours). Cycle2work scheme - After 1 year's service, a government initiative which offers a 25% to 39% saving on new cycling equipment. This cost is deducted out of your pay over 12 or 19 months. Child's first day at school - After 1 year's service come in late and go home early on your child's first day of school life, so that you can be there to take them and pick them up from school on their first day. RHS Membership or a Tree / Shrub - After 1 year's service Squire's employees can choose either one tree or shrub to plant each year up to the value of £50 retail on the anniversary of your engagement or £50 towards RHS annual membership. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - After 2 years service employees are eligible to join an EAP, that gives them access to a range of wellbeing resources, etc. Retirement - After 15 years service if you are retiring and have over 15 years service, your contracted hours will be reduced by a fifth but your pay will remain the same for your final 3 months. Free Parking - Available to all employees in the designated parking areas on our site.
Overview Brook Street are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of our client for an Warehouse Manager to join their team on a full-time permanent basis, this is a brand-new role just created! A fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a supervisory role. This is an onsite role, where the Warehouse Manager will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the warehouse in a fast-paced environment. The Warehouse Manager will manage goods in, stock control, storage, picking and packing and also dispatch. The role ensures high levels of inventory accuracy who will report into the Procurement manager. The Waerhouse Manager will play a pivotal role in maintaining a safe, efficient and well organised warehouse operations delivering a reliable ad timely service both to customers and internal stakeholders. The package: Monday to Friday (This is a fully office-based role) Full time, Permanent position Salary on offer: £28,000- £30,000 DOE! Location: Bradford BD3 Hours: 8:00am- 5:00pm (45 Minute Lunch break) 25 days holidays+ bank holidays Pension scheme Access to Electric Vehicle Salary sacrifice scheme Access to Perk box after successful completion of the induction period Private healthcare after 2 years of service Key Responsibilities Supervise and manage the warehouse team, ensuring resources are allocated effectively to meet KPIs and operational deadlines Manage staff rotas, holidays, and cover to ensure adequate resourcing at all times Recruit, onboard, and train new team members, providing ongoing training and upskilling to existing staff Oversee all warehouse activities including goods-in, stock control, picking, packing, and dispatch to ensure orders are delivered on time and in full Manage the quality and quantity of incoming goods, resolving discrepancies where required Implement and maintain controls for returned stock management, including faulty or damaged goods, repairs, replacements, and warranty returns Maintain accurate computerised stock administration and ensure inventory records are kept up to date Manage inventory levels across all locations by coordinating regular stock takes and stock relocation activities Ensure all replenishment requirements are coordinated through the Procurement Manager Work collaboratively with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to support operational efficiency Ensure the warehouse remains clean, compliant, and safe at all times, in line with health and safety requirements Essential Minimum of 2 years' experience in a warehouse supervisory role Working knowledge of stock control and purchasing processes Strong planning and prioritisation skills with the ability to manage own and team workloads effectively IT literate, with experience using at least one stock control system (Microsoft 365 dynamics Business Central) Strong attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high standards Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Good understanding of health and safety principles relevant to warehouse operations If you are a warehouse or Stock Control Manager looking for a new role just created! Apply today or contact Arsalan Mohammed, send across your CV to: alternatively call Mobile:
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Overview Brook Street are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of our client for an Warehouse Manager to join their team on a full-time permanent basis, this is a brand-new role just created! A fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a supervisory role. This is an onsite role, where the Warehouse Manager will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the warehouse in a fast-paced environment. The Warehouse Manager will manage goods in, stock control, storage, picking and packing and also dispatch. The role ensures high levels of inventory accuracy who will report into the Procurement manager. The Waerhouse Manager will play a pivotal role in maintaining a safe, efficient and well organised warehouse operations delivering a reliable ad timely service both to customers and internal stakeholders. The package: Monday to Friday (This is a fully office-based role) Full time, Permanent position Salary on offer: £28,000- £30,000 DOE! Location: Bradford BD3 Hours: 8:00am- 5:00pm (45 Minute Lunch break) 25 days holidays+ bank holidays Pension scheme Access to Electric Vehicle Salary sacrifice scheme Access to Perk box after successful completion of the induction period Private healthcare after 2 years of service Key Responsibilities Supervise and manage the warehouse team, ensuring resources are allocated effectively to meet KPIs and operational deadlines Manage staff rotas, holidays, and cover to ensure adequate resourcing at all times Recruit, onboard, and train new team members, providing ongoing training and upskilling to existing staff Oversee all warehouse activities including goods-in, stock control, picking, packing, and dispatch to ensure orders are delivered on time and in full Manage the quality and quantity of incoming goods, resolving discrepancies where required Implement and maintain controls for returned stock management, including faulty or damaged goods, repairs, replacements, and warranty returns Maintain accurate computerised stock administration and ensure inventory records are kept up to date Manage inventory levels across all locations by coordinating regular stock takes and stock relocation activities Ensure all replenishment requirements are coordinated through the Procurement Manager Work collaboratively with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to support operational efficiency Ensure the warehouse remains clean, compliant, and safe at all times, in line with health and safety requirements Essential Minimum of 2 years' experience in a warehouse supervisory role Working knowledge of stock control and purchasing processes Strong planning and prioritisation skills with the ability to manage own and team workloads effectively IT literate, with experience using at least one stock control system (Microsoft 365 dynamics Business Central) Strong attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high standards Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Good understanding of health and safety principles relevant to warehouse operations If you are a warehouse or Stock Control Manager looking for a new role just created! Apply today or contact Arsalan Mohammed, send across your CV to: alternatively call Mobile:
Procurement & Project Assurance Principal Consultant Procurement & Project Assurance Principal Consultant We are searching for an experienced Procurement & Project Assurance Principal Consultant Make an Impact at RSM UK Join a Consulting team that helps clients deliver major capital programmes and procurement activities with confidence. You'll assess delivery health, strengthen governance and controls, and provide independent challenge for the delivery of procurement activities and complex capital projects on time, on budget and aligned to strategy-while building your own career at pace. At RSM, you will build broad sector and technical experience, develop in-demand skills, and shape a career path that's uniquely yours. You will make an impact by: As a Principal Consultant, you will support the delivery of high-quality project assurance and procurement assurance reviews across major capital programmes. You will work closely with Managers and Directors to plan, execute, and document assurance work, conducting detailed testing, analysis and contributing to client reports. Specific responsibilities include: Support in planning and executing project and programme assurance reviews. Contribute technical knowledge in project management and procurement frameworks to support delivery. Engage with client stakeholders to request information, clarify queries and understand processes. Conduct detailed testing, evidence gathering and analysis assigned over the assurance engagements. Assist in performing project health checks, gateway reviews and real-time assurance activities. Contribute to the assessments of governance frameworks, PMO maturity, risk management and project controls. Assist in reviewing supplier due diligence, tender evaluations, supplier selection decisions and scoring rationales under the direction of senior team members. Analyse procurement documentation and summarise key observations. Identify and document key risks and issues, escalating where appropriate and proposing initial observations. Prepare working papers and contribute to draft assurance reports, summarising key findings and recommendations. Participate in internal knowledge sharing, quality reviews and methodology development. Support business development efforts when needed (e.g., research, data analysis, slide drafting). What we are looking for: Are you someone who thrives on variety, loves learning new things, and enjoys connecting with people? If you can spot inefficiencies in everyday life and are passionate about making improvements, this role is perfect for you! We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Here's what we're looking for in our ideal candidate: Qualifications required: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, or Supply Chain. Master's degree (MBA or MSc in Project Management/Supply Chain) - preferable. CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply). Experience supporting project assurance and/or procurement assurance within professional services or a large programme environment. Solid understanding of project management methodologies (PRINCE2, PMBOK, Agile). Working knowledge of procurement lifecycle (planning, tendering, evaluation, contract management). Knowledge of public procurement regulations and compliance frameworks. Familiarity with ERP systems and procurement platforms. Ability to perform detailed testing, analyse evidence, and identify potential risks or control gaps. Effective communication skills, including preparing clear working papers and drafting report content. Ability to manage your own workload across multiple tasks and deadlines. Positive team player with a collaborative approach. Willingness to travel when required. What we can offer you: We recognise that our people are our most important assets. That's why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package that will help you have fulfilling experience, both in and out of work. Hybrid and Flexible working (3 days in the office) 26 Days Holiday (with the option of purchasing additional days) Lifestyle, Health, and Wellbeing including financial wellbeing benefits such as financial tools, electric car scheme and access to a virtual GP Access to a suite of 300+ courses on demand developed by our inhouse Talent Development team Experienced hire Permanent LONDON Consulting Couldn't find a suitable vacancy? Please submit your CV here Working here Thousands of personalities make up RSM and we believe the power of being you, is the power of being understood. Every member of our team brings unique insights and a passion for the middle market companies we champion. As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, we deliver the big ideas and services that help middle market organisations thrive. Our global network spans more than 120 countries, but our passion is always the same: to help our clients move forward with confidence. At RSM, we care about our people, it's what shapes us. No two people are the same, which is why our approach is tailored to their specific needs, beyond the nine-to-five. The UK group of companies and LLPs trading as RSM is a member of the RSM network. RSM is the trading name used by the members of the RSM network. Each member of the RSM network is an independent accounting and consulting firm which practises in its own right. The RSM network is not itself a separate legal entity in any jurisdiction. Read more
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Procurement & Project Assurance Principal Consultant Procurement & Project Assurance Principal Consultant We are searching for an experienced Procurement & Project Assurance Principal Consultant Make an Impact at RSM UK Join a Consulting team that helps clients deliver major capital programmes and procurement activities with confidence. You'll assess delivery health, strengthen governance and controls, and provide independent challenge for the delivery of procurement activities and complex capital projects on time, on budget and aligned to strategy-while building your own career at pace. At RSM, you will build broad sector and technical experience, develop in-demand skills, and shape a career path that's uniquely yours. You will make an impact by: As a Principal Consultant, you will support the delivery of high-quality project assurance and procurement assurance reviews across major capital programmes. You will work closely with Managers and Directors to plan, execute, and document assurance work, conducting detailed testing, analysis and contributing to client reports. Specific responsibilities include: Support in planning and executing project and programme assurance reviews. Contribute technical knowledge in project management and procurement frameworks to support delivery. Engage with client stakeholders to request information, clarify queries and understand processes. Conduct detailed testing, evidence gathering and analysis assigned over the assurance engagements. Assist in performing project health checks, gateway reviews and real-time assurance activities. Contribute to the assessments of governance frameworks, PMO maturity, risk management and project controls. Assist in reviewing supplier due diligence, tender evaluations, supplier selection decisions and scoring rationales under the direction of senior team members. Analyse procurement documentation and summarise key observations. Identify and document key risks and issues, escalating where appropriate and proposing initial observations. Prepare working papers and contribute to draft assurance reports, summarising key findings and recommendations. Participate in internal knowledge sharing, quality reviews and methodology development. Support business development efforts when needed (e.g., research, data analysis, slide drafting). What we are looking for: Are you someone who thrives on variety, loves learning new things, and enjoys connecting with people? If you can spot inefficiencies in everyday life and are passionate about making improvements, this role is perfect for you! We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Here's what we're looking for in our ideal candidate: Qualifications required: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, or Supply Chain. Master's degree (MBA or MSc in Project Management/Supply Chain) - preferable. CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply). Experience supporting project assurance and/or procurement assurance within professional services or a large programme environment. Solid understanding of project management methodologies (PRINCE2, PMBOK, Agile). Working knowledge of procurement lifecycle (planning, tendering, evaluation, contract management). Knowledge of public procurement regulations and compliance frameworks. Familiarity with ERP systems and procurement platforms. Ability to perform detailed testing, analyse evidence, and identify potential risks or control gaps. Effective communication skills, including preparing clear working papers and drafting report content. Ability to manage your own workload across multiple tasks and deadlines. Positive team player with a collaborative approach. Willingness to travel when required. What we can offer you: We recognise that our people are our most important assets. That's why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package that will help you have fulfilling experience, both in and out of work. Hybrid and Flexible working (3 days in the office) 26 Days Holiday (with the option of purchasing additional days) Lifestyle, Health, and Wellbeing including financial wellbeing benefits such as financial tools, electric car scheme and access to a virtual GP Access to a suite of 300+ courses on demand developed by our inhouse Talent Development team Experienced hire Permanent LONDON Consulting Couldn't find a suitable vacancy? Please submit your CV here Working here Thousands of personalities make up RSM and we believe the power of being you, is the power of being understood. Every member of our team brings unique insights and a passion for the middle market companies we champion. As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, we deliver the big ideas and services that help middle market organisations thrive. Our global network spans more than 120 countries, but our passion is always the same: to help our clients move forward with confidence. At RSM, we care about our people, it's what shapes us. No two people are the same, which is why our approach is tailored to their specific needs, beyond the nine-to-five. The UK group of companies and LLPs trading as RSM is a member of the RSM network. RSM is the trading name used by the members of the RSM network. Each member of the RSM network is an independent accounting and consulting firm which practises in its own right. The RSM network is not itself a separate legal entity in any jurisdiction. Read more
Rose & Young Recruitment Ltd
Whetstone, Leicestershire
Cost Engineer, Whetstone £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (Depending on Experience) Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager Job Description Determine technical compliance and provide cost estimates for the project, product & service. Researching prices of the various components, acquiring relevant quotes from vendors & contractors in addition to calculating Internal processing costs. Supporting the Commercial & Engineering teams with proposals, understanding the customers specifications and calculating the final budget for the project, product or service. Responsibilities Obtain & understand customers' requirements, removing all ambiguity via written or verbal communications. Read/analyse and understand customer technical drawings and specification documents. Lead complex quote processes with Commercial & Engineering teams, along with Purchasing & Suppliers. Build and present technical and cost proposals to the Commercial team (and customers where necessary) in a clear & concise manner. Upon order receipt, communicate the planned route to the Engineering & Manufacturing departments to allow for smooth transition for order execution. Keep informed of Supplier capabilities, pricing & performance Complete and deliver accurate estimates in a timely and effective manner Provide Engineering support to the Commercial team, able to complete simple cost and technical estimates Ability to identify competitors strengths & weaknesses Attending Trade Shows Comply with Health & Safety Ability to understand Key Customers products and services. Ability to respond to customers and co-workers in a timely and professional manner Skills required Engineering degree in a STEM subject (preferred Photonics or Mechanical Engineering Competent in Project Management Ability to lead all cost and technical estimates Proficient knowledge of fabrication and coating technical capabilities Self-driven / ability to take on new responsibilities Advanced MS Office, ERP/MRP Preference given to those with CAD or Solidworks Ability to have a vision and strategy to motivate others. Lead and motivate. Able to travel internationally to visit customers and suppliers Excellent spoken and written English
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Cost Engineer, Whetstone £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (Depending on Experience) Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager Job Description Determine technical compliance and provide cost estimates for the project, product & service. Researching prices of the various components, acquiring relevant quotes from vendors & contractors in addition to calculating Internal processing costs. Supporting the Commercial & Engineering teams with proposals, understanding the customers specifications and calculating the final budget for the project, product or service. Responsibilities Obtain & understand customers' requirements, removing all ambiguity via written or verbal communications. Read/analyse and understand customer technical drawings and specification documents. Lead complex quote processes with Commercial & Engineering teams, along with Purchasing & Suppliers. Build and present technical and cost proposals to the Commercial team (and customers where necessary) in a clear & concise manner. Upon order receipt, communicate the planned route to the Engineering & Manufacturing departments to allow for smooth transition for order execution. Keep informed of Supplier capabilities, pricing & performance Complete and deliver accurate estimates in a timely and effective manner Provide Engineering support to the Commercial team, able to complete simple cost and technical estimates Ability to identify competitors strengths & weaknesses Attending Trade Shows Comply with Health & Safety Ability to understand Key Customers products and services. Ability to respond to customers and co-workers in a timely and professional manner Skills required Engineering degree in a STEM subject (preferred Photonics or Mechanical Engineering Competent in Project Management Ability to lead all cost and technical estimates Proficient knowledge of fabrication and coating technical capabilities Self-driven / ability to take on new responsibilities Advanced MS Office, ERP/MRP Preference given to those with CAD or Solidworks Ability to have a vision and strategy to motivate others. Lead and motivate. Able to travel internationally to visit customers and suppliers Excellent spoken and written English
The role Are you a commercially minded contract management professional looking to make a real impact? We're seeking a Senior Contract Management Advisor to join our Contract Management Support Service (CMSS) , where you'll play a vital role in strengthening how we manage and deliver contracts across NRW. In this role, you'll provide expert advice and practical support on medium to high risk contract management activities across a diverse portfolio, including procurement, concessions, timber sales, energy contracts, grants, leases, and management agreements . You'll work closely with contract managers across the organisation, supporting them through the full contract lifecycle - from early scoping and mobilisation to delivery, performance management, risk and change control, and exit planning. By ensuring compliance with internal and external requirements such as governance, data security, anti fraud, and sustainability obligations, the post helps protect organisational interests while delivering value for money and effective risk mitigation. Your expertise will help ensure contracts are well governed, outcomes focused, and deliver genuine value. In addition to hands on contract support, the Senior Advisor plays a key role in mentoring and coaching colleagues, strengthening commercial capability and promoting best practice. The post contributes directly to NRW's strategic aims by improving ways of working, driving consistency and efficiency, and embedding robust governance and commercial standards across the organisation. This role sits at the heart of how NRW delivers its outcomes. You'll have the opportunity to influence how contracts are managed across the organisation, support colleagues to succeed, and ensure that robust governance and commercial best practice underpin our work. If you're motivated by collaboration, professional excellence, and making a difference through effective contract management, we'd love to hear from you. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to the nearest NRW office to your home and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. To make an informal enquiry about this role, please contact Peter Lees at Interviews will take place week commencing 2 March 2026 through Microsoft Teams Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) check. Appointments are normally made within 4 to 8 weeks of the closing date. About us The Contract Management Support Service (CMSS) sits within the Customer, Communication & Commercial Directorate and provides specialist contract management and commercial advisory support across NRW. The team works collaboratively across the organisation and with external partners, influencing internal and external stakeholders and contributing to the development of policy and best practice. Based in a flexible, primarily office based working environment , the team supports delivery across NRW sites and partner premises, with activities that may include delivering training, workshops, and presentations. CMSS is an enabling service, focused on improving governance, commercial capability, and consistency of practice. Team members operate in specialist advisory roles at Grade 6 , reporting to the Team Leader, CMSS Team 2 , with no direct line management responsibility but acting as mentors to less experienced colleagues and leading non complex technical programmes through matrix management. What you will do: Support Contract Managers on medium to high risk contract management activities, advising on contract management process, governance, and outcomes throughout the contract management life cycle. Provide specialist advice and guidance in order to manage commercial and sustainability risk, to improve ways of working and drive efficiency, as evidenced by improved value for money. Ensures internal and external compliance with requirements e.g. data security, anti-fraud measures and supply chain sustainability, challenging instances of non-compliance. Hold accountability under Managing our Money (NRW's financial scheme of delegation), ensuring robust, compliant and value for money outcomes, with the ability to work autonomously and to make decisions without line manager input when needed. Build and maintain influential and collaborative relationships with internal customers to ensure awareness of the opportunities, risks, and best practice relevant to contract management, influencing the work of our internal customers to provide positive outcomes. Manage the structured transition between contract award and service delivery, communicating with stakeholders. Mentor and coach others on commercial procedures, practices and techniques equipping them with the knowledge and skills to deliver their work in an effective and efficient manner. Undertake and obtain the CMPC expert qualification within 18 months of appointment if not already qualified to that level. Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post. Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy , together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post. Be committed to your own development through the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate the following skills and experience using the STAR method. Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) - Level 6 Professional Diploma in Procurement and Supply (Full membership or nearing completion). Knowledge and understanding of relevant contract legislation and public sector policy. Substantial experience of influencing commercial decisions at a project or contract level. Experience of undertaking and leading commercial exercises, demonstrating success with their delivery. Transferrable experience of using commercial approaches to deliver business objectives. Knowledge and understanding of relevant contract legislation and public sector policy. Experience of undertaking high level and complex negotiations with supply partners. Welsh Language level requirements , TTJ Essential: Level A1 - Entry level Welsh language levels Please note if you do not meet the A1 requirement i.e., ability to understand basic phrases and ability to pronounce Welsh names correctly, then NRW offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal requirements during the course of your employment with us. Benefits This role will offer a range of benefits, including: Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 28.97% (successful internal staff will remain in their current pension scheme) 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days generous leave entitlements for all your life needs commitment to professional development health and wellbeing benefits and support weekly wellbeing hour to use as you choose See full details for all the employee benefits you will receive. Please keep reading We're passionate about creating a diverse workforce and positively encourage applications from under-represented communities. We embrace equality of opportunity irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We are committed to equal opportunities, and we guarantee interviews for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. We want to attract and retain talented and highly skilled staff, so we make sure that our pay scales remain competitive. We advertise the full pay scale on our job descriptions. Appointed candidates start at the first point of the pay scale and annual increments are paid each year. Unless otherwise stated in the 'Role' section of this advert, Natural Resources Wales is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Although we hold a Skilled Worker visa sponsorship licence, it applies only to specific roles that meet both the eligibility criteria and salary requirements set out by the UK Government under the Skilled Worker visa route. We want our staff to grow professionally and personally. From leadership development to access to further and higher education courses, our staff have opportunities to expand their knowledge on variety of topics, stay current in their field and continue to learn as their career progresses. We are a Bilingual organisation which complies with the Welsh Language Standards . Welsh language skills are considered an asset to NRW, and we encourage and support staff to learn, develop and use their Welsh language skills.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
The role Are you a commercially minded contract management professional looking to make a real impact? We're seeking a Senior Contract Management Advisor to join our Contract Management Support Service (CMSS) , where you'll play a vital role in strengthening how we manage and deliver contracts across NRW. In this role, you'll provide expert advice and practical support on medium to high risk contract management activities across a diverse portfolio, including procurement, concessions, timber sales, energy contracts, grants, leases, and management agreements . You'll work closely with contract managers across the organisation, supporting them through the full contract lifecycle - from early scoping and mobilisation to delivery, performance management, risk and change control, and exit planning. By ensuring compliance with internal and external requirements such as governance, data security, anti fraud, and sustainability obligations, the post helps protect organisational interests while delivering value for money and effective risk mitigation. Your expertise will help ensure contracts are well governed, outcomes focused, and deliver genuine value. In addition to hands on contract support, the Senior Advisor plays a key role in mentoring and coaching colleagues, strengthening commercial capability and promoting best practice. The post contributes directly to NRW's strategic aims by improving ways of working, driving consistency and efficiency, and embedding robust governance and commercial standards across the organisation. This role sits at the heart of how NRW delivers its outcomes. You'll have the opportunity to influence how contracts are managed across the organisation, support colleagues to succeed, and ensure that robust governance and commercial best practice underpin our work. If you're motivated by collaboration, professional excellence, and making a difference through effective contract management, we'd love to hear from you. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to the nearest NRW office to your home and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. To make an informal enquiry about this role, please contact Peter Lees at Interviews will take place week commencing 2 March 2026 through Microsoft Teams Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) check. Appointments are normally made within 4 to 8 weeks of the closing date. About us The Contract Management Support Service (CMSS) sits within the Customer, Communication & Commercial Directorate and provides specialist contract management and commercial advisory support across NRW. The team works collaboratively across the organisation and with external partners, influencing internal and external stakeholders and contributing to the development of policy and best practice. Based in a flexible, primarily office based working environment , the team supports delivery across NRW sites and partner premises, with activities that may include delivering training, workshops, and presentations. CMSS is an enabling service, focused on improving governance, commercial capability, and consistency of practice. Team members operate in specialist advisory roles at Grade 6 , reporting to the Team Leader, CMSS Team 2 , with no direct line management responsibility but acting as mentors to less experienced colleagues and leading non complex technical programmes through matrix management. What you will do: Support Contract Managers on medium to high risk contract management activities, advising on contract management process, governance, and outcomes throughout the contract management life cycle. Provide specialist advice and guidance in order to manage commercial and sustainability risk, to improve ways of working and drive efficiency, as evidenced by improved value for money. Ensures internal and external compliance with requirements e.g. data security, anti-fraud measures and supply chain sustainability, challenging instances of non-compliance. Hold accountability under Managing our Money (NRW's financial scheme of delegation), ensuring robust, compliant and value for money outcomes, with the ability to work autonomously and to make decisions without line manager input when needed. Build and maintain influential and collaborative relationships with internal customers to ensure awareness of the opportunities, risks, and best practice relevant to contract management, influencing the work of our internal customers to provide positive outcomes. Manage the structured transition between contract award and service delivery, communicating with stakeholders. Mentor and coach others on commercial procedures, practices and techniques equipping them with the knowledge and skills to deliver their work in an effective and efficient manner. Undertake and obtain the CMPC expert qualification within 18 months of appointment if not already qualified to that level. Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post. Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy , together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post. Be committed to your own development through the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate the following skills and experience using the STAR method. Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) - Level 6 Professional Diploma in Procurement and Supply (Full membership or nearing completion). Knowledge and understanding of relevant contract legislation and public sector policy. Substantial experience of influencing commercial decisions at a project or contract level. Experience of undertaking and leading commercial exercises, demonstrating success with their delivery. Transferrable experience of using commercial approaches to deliver business objectives. Knowledge and understanding of relevant contract legislation and public sector policy. Experience of undertaking high level and complex negotiations with supply partners. Welsh Language level requirements , TTJ Essential: Level A1 - Entry level Welsh language levels Please note if you do not meet the A1 requirement i.e., ability to understand basic phrases and ability to pronounce Welsh names correctly, then NRW offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal requirements during the course of your employment with us. Benefits This role will offer a range of benefits, including: Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 28.97% (successful internal staff will remain in their current pension scheme) 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days generous leave entitlements for all your life needs commitment to professional development health and wellbeing benefits and support weekly wellbeing hour to use as you choose See full details for all the employee benefits you will receive. Please keep reading We're passionate about creating a diverse workforce and positively encourage applications from under-represented communities. We embrace equality of opportunity irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We are committed to equal opportunities, and we guarantee interviews for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. We want to attract and retain talented and highly skilled staff, so we make sure that our pay scales remain competitive. We advertise the full pay scale on our job descriptions. Appointed candidates start at the first point of the pay scale and annual increments are paid each year. Unless otherwise stated in the 'Role' section of this advert, Natural Resources Wales is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Although we hold a Skilled Worker visa sponsorship licence, it applies only to specific roles that meet both the eligibility criteria and salary requirements set out by the UK Government under the Skilled Worker visa route. We want our staff to grow professionally and personally. From leadership development to access to further and higher education courses, our staff have opportunities to expand their knowledge on variety of topics, stay current in their field and continue to learn as their career progresses. We are a Bilingual organisation which complies with the Welsh Language Standards . Welsh language skills are considered an asset to NRW, and we encourage and support staff to learn, develop and use their Welsh language skills.
Our client is the UK's leading manufacturer and supplier of recyclable packaging products. They are part of a wider group who are a world leader in this field with sites based across Europe. As a business they strive to exceed the customer's expectations when it comes to quality, value and service. An opportunity has arisen to join a successful manufacturing company, based on Flixborough Industrial Estate. We are looking for an experienced Production Manager to join them on their mission of preserving food and the planet by offering good quality. THE BENEFITS: 32 holidays, On site parking, Bright HR exchange perks, Employee assistance program THE ROLE: - Take ownership of the Production Department and all manufacturing operations. - Assess, interrogate and implement production schedule as provided by the Managing Director and Operations Manager. Manage shifts Managers/team to deliver the production plan without compromising safety, quality or efficiency. - Lead Shift managers effectively in line with company vision, policies and procedures. - Ensure the team are complying with all relevant company policies and procedures. - Work closely with supervisors, quality, health and safety, engineering and logistics functions to deliver agreed production goals and targets. - Work with Health & Safety and Training departments to develop, update, implement and maintain Standard Operating Procedures, Safe Working Procedures and best practices for production operations. - Develop an excellent knowledge of the plant and process to help make informed decisions. - Manage departmental issues and queries, escalating to Senior Management as required. - Ensure production lines and processes are functioning efficiently and effectively. - Manage and evaluate resources to maximise productivity and minimise downtime. - Ensure effective and accurate manning to deliver customer requirements within the expected timescales. - Recognising future demands and driving readiness to meet these needs. - Work closely with the purchasing department to ensure materials are available at the point of use. - Drive excellence and continuously strive for improvement. - Complete key people processes such as performance reviews, investigations, disciplinaries and other communications. - Effectively manage the workload of your team. - Collating production data and using as a source of improvement. - Ownership of the sites OEE. - Full ownership of the sites labour variance. Working hours Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm, however flexibility is required from time to time due to business needs. THE CANDIDATE: - Proven experience in a Production Manager or similar senior manufacturing role. - Strong leadership and people management skills with experience managing and motivating production teams. - Demonstrable ability to plan, schedule and oversee production to meet output, quality and cost targets. - Sound knowledge of manufacturing processes, workflows and continuous improvement methodologies. - Experience working with KPI's, Production Reports and performance metrics. - Ability to manage budgets, control costs and drive efficiency improvements. - Excellent communication and organisational skills with the ability to work cross functionally with engineering, quality and supply chain teams. - Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environment. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Our client is the UK's leading manufacturer and supplier of recyclable packaging products. They are part of a wider group who are a world leader in this field with sites based across Europe. As a business they strive to exceed the customer's expectations when it comes to quality, value and service. An opportunity has arisen to join a successful manufacturing company, based on Flixborough Industrial Estate. We are looking for an experienced Production Manager to join them on their mission of preserving food and the planet by offering good quality. THE BENEFITS: 32 holidays, On site parking, Bright HR exchange perks, Employee assistance program THE ROLE: - Take ownership of the Production Department and all manufacturing operations. - Assess, interrogate and implement production schedule as provided by the Managing Director and Operations Manager. Manage shifts Managers/team to deliver the production plan without compromising safety, quality or efficiency. - Lead Shift managers effectively in line with company vision, policies and procedures. - Ensure the team are complying with all relevant company policies and procedures. - Work closely with supervisors, quality, health and safety, engineering and logistics functions to deliver agreed production goals and targets. - Work with Health & Safety and Training departments to develop, update, implement and maintain Standard Operating Procedures, Safe Working Procedures and best practices for production operations. - Develop an excellent knowledge of the plant and process to help make informed decisions. - Manage departmental issues and queries, escalating to Senior Management as required. - Ensure production lines and processes are functioning efficiently and effectively. - Manage and evaluate resources to maximise productivity and minimise downtime. - Ensure effective and accurate manning to deliver customer requirements within the expected timescales. - Recognising future demands and driving readiness to meet these needs. - Work closely with the purchasing department to ensure materials are available at the point of use. - Drive excellence and continuously strive for improvement. - Complete key people processes such as performance reviews, investigations, disciplinaries and other communications. - Effectively manage the workload of your team. - Collating production data and using as a source of improvement. - Ownership of the sites OEE. - Full ownership of the sites labour variance. Working hours Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm, however flexibility is required from time to time due to business needs. THE CANDIDATE: - Proven experience in a Production Manager or similar senior manufacturing role. - Strong leadership and people management skills with experience managing and motivating production teams. - Demonstrable ability to plan, schedule and oversee production to meet output, quality and cost targets. - Sound knowledge of manufacturing processes, workflows and continuous improvement methodologies. - Experience working with KPI's, Production Reports and performance metrics. - Ability to manage budgets, control costs and drive efficiency improvements. - Excellent communication and organisational skills with the ability to work cross functionally with engineering, quality and supply chain teams. - Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environment. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Free meals on Duty Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Role Purpose To lead, inspire and develop a team of Managers to deliver exceptional service across a multi-site portfolio. You will manage client and contractual relationships in a commercially astute manner, ensuring full compliance with company policies, contractual obligations and statutory requirements. You will be accountable for reviewing business performance, delivering key financial targets and demonstrating clear commercial value to your team, line manager and senior leadership-fully aligned with the Compass vision, values and business strategy. Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership & People Development Build, lead and develop a high-performing management team across multiple sites Recruit, retain and develop great people, creating clear development pathways and a strong succession pipeline Drive a collaborative culture, sharing best practice and aligning activity across the sub-sector Manage performance in line with company procedures, including appraisals, labour management, grievances and disciplinary processes Challenge labour structures and ratios, ensuring teams are appropriately resourced and development plans are in place at all levels Health, Safety & Compliance Promote a strong safety culture, ensuring full compliance with company and client Health & Safety procedures Provide a safe environment for all customers, colleagues and visitors across all contracts Ensure contracts operate in line with legal, company and client standards at all times Commercial & Financial Performance Deliver profit targets for the sub-sector through effective leadership and financial control Review unit and contract performance, identifying improvement opportunities and driving corrective actions Demonstrate strong commercial awareness through budget management, forecasting and cost control Support Compass Foodbuy initiatives, ensuring supplier compliance and maximising purchasing income opportunities Client & Stakeholder Management Develop and maintain strong, strategic relationships with clients and key internal and external stakeholders Review, implement and act upon client satisfaction surveys and feedback Ensure contract compliance while consistently exceeding client expectations Customer Experience & Service Excellence Work with sector marketing teams to analyse market and customer insights, ensuring offers meet customer needs Ensure menus are fit for purpose, fully costed and delivered in line with specifications Drive consistency and innovation in food and service standards across all accounts Capture and act on customer feedback using all available channels to support continuous improvement, footfall growth and sales Strategy & Continuous Improvement Support the development and delivery of sub-sector strategy, embedding strategic objectives within the team Align closely with central support functions to enhance service delivery and implement group initiatives Ensure centrally driven service and brand initiatives are fully supported and embedded at site level Who You Are Proven experience leading and developing successful multi-site teams Commercially astute, highly organised and disciplined, with strong financial acumen Experienced in budget management, delivering financial targets and working to tight deadlines Strong industry knowledge and operational expertise Flexible in mindset and approach, able to adapt to changing priorities and environments About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Free meals on Duty Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Role Purpose To lead, inspire and develop a team of Managers to deliver exceptional service across a multi-site portfolio. You will manage client and contractual relationships in a commercially astute manner, ensuring full compliance with company policies, contractual obligations and statutory requirements. You will be accountable for reviewing business performance, delivering key financial targets and demonstrating clear commercial value to your team, line manager and senior leadership-fully aligned with the Compass vision, values and business strategy. Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership & People Development Build, lead and develop a high-performing management team across multiple sites Recruit, retain and develop great people, creating clear development pathways and a strong succession pipeline Drive a collaborative culture, sharing best practice and aligning activity across the sub-sector Manage performance in line with company procedures, including appraisals, labour management, grievances and disciplinary processes Challenge labour structures and ratios, ensuring teams are appropriately resourced and development plans are in place at all levels Health, Safety & Compliance Promote a strong safety culture, ensuring full compliance with company and client Health & Safety procedures Provide a safe environment for all customers, colleagues and visitors across all contracts Ensure contracts operate in line with legal, company and client standards at all times Commercial & Financial Performance Deliver profit targets for the sub-sector through effective leadership and financial control Review unit and contract performance, identifying improvement opportunities and driving corrective actions Demonstrate strong commercial awareness through budget management, forecasting and cost control Support Compass Foodbuy initiatives, ensuring supplier compliance and maximising purchasing income opportunities Client & Stakeholder Management Develop and maintain strong, strategic relationships with clients and key internal and external stakeholders Review, implement and act upon client satisfaction surveys and feedback Ensure contract compliance while consistently exceeding client expectations Customer Experience & Service Excellence Work with sector marketing teams to analyse market and customer insights, ensuring offers meet customer needs Ensure menus are fit for purpose, fully costed and delivered in line with specifications Drive consistency and innovation in food and service standards across all accounts Capture and act on customer feedback using all available channels to support continuous improvement, footfall growth and sales Strategy & Continuous Improvement Support the development and delivery of sub-sector strategy, embedding strategic objectives within the team Align closely with central support functions to enhance service delivery and implement group initiatives Ensure centrally driven service and brand initiatives are fully supported and embedded at site level Who You Are Proven experience leading and developing successful multi-site teams Commercially astute, highly organised and disciplined, with strong financial acumen Experienced in budget management, delivering financial targets and working to tight deadlines Strong industry knowledge and operational expertise Flexible in mindset and approach, able to adapt to changing priorities and environments About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Quality Manager role paying up to 55,000 annually, offering other great benefits including an early finish every Friday! Working for a well-established engineering consultancy in the Dewsbury area. Salary and Benefits of the Quality Manager Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum Hours: Monday - Friday ( 1:30pm finish every Friday ) Benefits: Company Pension Scheme 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays Healthcare Cash Plan Life Assurance Policy Free Onsite Parking The Role of Quality Manager The Quality Manager is responsible for establishing, maintaining, and continuously improving the Quality Management System (QMS) across the engineering business. The role includes acting as the Responsible Welding Coordinator (RWC) in accordance with applicable standards, ensuring welding activities comply with contractual, regulatory, and certification requirements. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate and manage activities required to meet and maintain quality standards Develop, review, and update quality procedures, standards, and specifications Own and actively drive the NCR system, ensuring effective close-out and root cause analysis, while developing and monitoring quality KPI's to measure and improve overall quality performance. Work with purchasing to define quality requirements for external suppliers Maintain and manage the company's ISO 9001, ISO14001, ISO13834 and EN1090 Quality Management System and accreditation Act as the designated Responsible Welding Coordinator in accordance with ISO 3834 , EN 1090 , or other applicable welding standards. Ensure welding activities are planned, controlled, and executed in compliance with approved Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS). Define and implement quality procedures in conjunction with operational teams Establish and maintain robust controls, documentation, and reporting procedures Monitor performance through data collection and statistical reporting Prepare clear and informative documentation such as customer charters Coordinate internal audits and oversee corrective actions for identified non-conformances Essential Criteria as the Quality Manager Proven experience working with ISO 9001, IS14001 and ISO 13834 and EN1090 Strong background in quality within fabrication and manufacturing environments. Experience acting as, or capable of acting as, a Responsible Welding Coordinator. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong organisational skills with attention to detail Experience in developing and maintaining quality systems and accreditations Why Apply for the role of Quality Manager? This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a key role within a busy manufacturing environment, with a strong benefits package and a supportive working culture. To apply for the Quality Manager role, please apply direct send across your CV for review. Alternatively, please reach out to Toni-Marie Monks at E3 Recruitment for more information.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Quality Manager role paying up to 55,000 annually, offering other great benefits including an early finish every Friday! Working for a well-established engineering consultancy in the Dewsbury area. Salary and Benefits of the Quality Manager Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum Hours: Monday - Friday ( 1:30pm finish every Friday ) Benefits: Company Pension Scheme 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays Healthcare Cash Plan Life Assurance Policy Free Onsite Parking The Role of Quality Manager The Quality Manager is responsible for establishing, maintaining, and continuously improving the Quality Management System (QMS) across the engineering business. The role includes acting as the Responsible Welding Coordinator (RWC) in accordance with applicable standards, ensuring welding activities comply with contractual, regulatory, and certification requirements. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate and manage activities required to meet and maintain quality standards Develop, review, and update quality procedures, standards, and specifications Own and actively drive the NCR system, ensuring effective close-out and root cause analysis, while developing and monitoring quality KPI's to measure and improve overall quality performance. Work with purchasing to define quality requirements for external suppliers Maintain and manage the company's ISO 9001, ISO14001, ISO13834 and EN1090 Quality Management System and accreditation Act as the designated Responsible Welding Coordinator in accordance with ISO 3834 , EN 1090 , or other applicable welding standards. Ensure welding activities are planned, controlled, and executed in compliance with approved Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS). Define and implement quality procedures in conjunction with operational teams Establish and maintain robust controls, documentation, and reporting procedures Monitor performance through data collection and statistical reporting Prepare clear and informative documentation such as customer charters Coordinate internal audits and oversee corrective actions for identified non-conformances Essential Criteria as the Quality Manager Proven experience working with ISO 9001, IS14001 and ISO 13834 and EN1090 Strong background in quality within fabrication and manufacturing environments. Experience acting as, or capable of acting as, a Responsible Welding Coordinator. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong organisational skills with attention to detail Experience in developing and maintaining quality systems and accreditations Why Apply for the role of Quality Manager? This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a key role within a busy manufacturing environment, with a strong benefits package and a supportive working culture. To apply for the Quality Manager role, please apply direct send across your CV for review. Alternatively, please reach out to Toni-Marie Monks at E3 Recruitment for more information.
