Interim Procurement Manager Near Lincolnshire / Nottinghamshire Border Hybrid Working Interim Contract Immediate Start An organisation based near the Lincolnshire / Nottinghamshire border is seeking an Interim Procurement Manager to join the business immediately in a 3-6 month contract. Reporting into the Chief Financial Officer, this role will play a key part in supporting procurement operations, supplier management and governance across the organisation. The successful candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to ensure procurement processes are robust, compliant and delivering value to the business. Your role will include: Successful management of the procurement process and third-party contract purchasing. Give effective support and guidance to a junior procurement professional in the team. Involvement in their technology project, so if you have previous technology procurement experience, that would be highly beneficial. We are looking for: Proven experience in procurement, supplier management or sourcing roles Comfortable working within a complex environment Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills Highly organised with excellent attention to detail A proactive self-starter who can quickly add value in an interim role This is a great opportunity to step into a visible role within a growing organisation, helping to shape procurement processes and strengthen supplier management. Immediate start required. If you are available at short notice with relevant procurement experience, apply ASAP for immediate consideration.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Interim Procurement Manager Near Lincolnshire / Nottinghamshire Border Hybrid Working Interim Contract Immediate Start An organisation based near the Lincolnshire / Nottinghamshire border is seeking an Interim Procurement Manager to join the business immediately in a 3-6 month contract. Reporting into the Chief Financial Officer, this role will play a key part in supporting procurement operations, supplier management and governance across the organisation. The successful candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to ensure procurement processes are robust, compliant and delivering value to the business. Your role will include: Successful management of the procurement process and third-party contract purchasing. Give effective support and guidance to a junior procurement professional in the team. Involvement in their technology project, so if you have previous technology procurement experience, that would be highly beneficial. We are looking for: Proven experience in procurement, supplier management or sourcing roles Comfortable working within a complex environment Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills Highly organised with excellent attention to detail A proactive self-starter who can quickly add value in an interim role This is a great opportunity to step into a visible role within a growing organisation, helping to shape procurement processes and strengthen supplier management. Immediate start required. If you are available at short notice with relevant procurement experience, apply ASAP for immediate consideration.
Are you passionate about Cooking? Join us at Delamere to keep your passion for cooking while enjoying a better work-life balance Location: Delamere (Frodsham) Salary: £31,000 per annum Hours: Full time - 40 hours per week Working pattern: 5 days out of 7, including alternate weekends We have an exciting opportunity for a Kitchen Manager to join our Delamere Forest team. Set in one of the UK's most beautiful woodland locations, Delamere Forest is a peaceful retreat where guests come to relax, recharge and reconnect with nature. Our Forest Retreat building is the hub of the location - home to reception, a shop, bar and restaurant - and the place where great food helps create memorable holiday moments. The Kitchen Manager role: The Kitchen Manager will oversee all kitchen activities within our Forest Retreat - the hub of the location, which includes a bar, restaurant, and small shop. Our guests can dine in the restaurant or have the full menu delivered to their cabin. You will be responsible for the kitchen set-up including any SSOW, HACCP changes required, while ensuring efficient service, timely order delivery, and commercial performance. Our ideal Kitchen Manager is a dynamic, natural communicator with a strong work ethic and a passion for excellent service. A keen eye for detail, and skilled in preparation of locally sourced ingredients you can still manage, control and report on commercial targets and budgets. Responsibilities include: ️ Day to day management of the kitchen ️ Auditing, coaching and mentoring the team to achieve the highest standards ️ Inspiring the kitchen team to over-deliver on our guests' expectations, as well as developing them into future leaders ️ Skilled food preparation and handling, ensuring the quality and presentation of the food is to the highest standard and to agreed specification standards ️ Comply with Health and Safety and complete required paperwork associated within a food environment and oversee all cleaning rotas ️ Commercial acumen and a desire for both driving commerciality whilst controlling cost to budget ️ IT acumen and Microsoft Office software understanding About You We're looking for a Kitchen Manager who enjoys leading from the front and creating a positive, supportive kitchen environment. You'll take pride in developing your team, helping them grow in confidence and skill while maintaining a culture where everyone works together to deliver a fantastic experience for our guests. By coaching, mentoring and motivating the team, you'll ensure the kitchen runs smoothly even during our busiest holiday periods. You'll bring: Experience of working in a fast-paced, busy kitchen in a food and beverage environment Experience leading, coaching or mentoring a kitchen team Ability to multitask in a high-pressured environment with care and due diligence Passion for delivering great customer service A supportive and motivating leadership style Strong communication and teamwork skills The ability to remain calm and organised during busy services A passion for developing others and building a strong team culture Previous experience in purchasing and stock control is desirable Who Are Forest Holidays? We're proud to be a Certified B Corp, recognised as a business that's a force for good. Our holidays are designed to help people reconnect with nature while protecting the forests we call home. With 800 colleagues across the UK, we care for over 244 hectares of forest, creating unique cabin stays where guests can switch off from everyday life and experience the magic of the outdoors. Why Join Us? As part of the Forest Holidays team, you'll enjoy: ️ Generous holiday allowance - 31 days' holiday (including bank holiday days), and up to 5 extra with long service. Performance-based bonuses - Paid annually when customer service targets are met Enhanced parental leave - (24 weeks maternity, 3 weeks paternity at full pay). Long service awards and company events - Celebrate success with your team Pension scheme - Secure your future with our company pension One full paid day to volunteer - Give back to a cause you care about Subsidised meals - Discounted food when working on location ️ Health cash plan & life assurance - Covered by the company to keep you protected Wellbeing events & activities - Focus on your mental and physical wellness Save on breaks - Discounted and last-minute stays at Forest Holidays and Sykes Cottages for you, your friends & family. ️ Hundreds of discounts - Save on top brands across the UK Please note: If successful in the role, any job offer will be subject to pre-employment checks, including a basic criminal record check. Reasonable Adjustments: We're all about diversity, inclusion, and bringing your authentic self to work. Need adjustments for the recruitment process? Just ask, our team is happy to help. Click 'Apply' now to start your journey with us at Delamere (Cheshire). Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about Cooking? Join us at Delamere to keep your passion for cooking while enjoying a better work-life balance Location: Delamere (Frodsham) Salary: £31,000 per annum Hours: Full time - 40 hours per week Working pattern: 5 days out of 7, including alternate weekends We have an exciting opportunity for a Kitchen Manager to join our Delamere Forest team. Set in one of the UK's most beautiful woodland locations, Delamere Forest is a peaceful retreat where guests come to relax, recharge and reconnect with nature. Our Forest Retreat building is the hub of the location - home to reception, a shop, bar and restaurant - and the place where great food helps create memorable holiday moments. The Kitchen Manager role: The Kitchen Manager will oversee all kitchen activities within our Forest Retreat - the hub of the location, which includes a bar, restaurant, and small shop. Our guests can dine in the restaurant or have the full menu delivered to their cabin. You will be responsible for the kitchen set-up including any SSOW, HACCP changes required, while ensuring efficient service, timely order delivery, and commercial performance. Our ideal Kitchen Manager is a dynamic, natural communicator with a strong work ethic and a passion for excellent service. A keen eye for detail, and skilled in preparation of locally sourced ingredients you can still manage, control and report on commercial targets and budgets. Responsibilities include: ️ Day to day management of the kitchen ️ Auditing, coaching and mentoring the team to achieve the highest standards ️ Inspiring the kitchen team to over-deliver on our guests' expectations, as well as developing them into future leaders ️ Skilled food preparation and handling, ensuring the quality and presentation of the food is to the highest standard and to agreed specification standards ️ Comply with Health and Safety and complete required paperwork associated within a food environment and oversee all cleaning rotas ️ Commercial acumen and a desire for both driving commerciality whilst controlling cost to budget ️ IT acumen and Microsoft Office software understanding About You We're looking for a Kitchen Manager who enjoys leading from the front and creating a positive, supportive kitchen environment. You'll take pride in developing your team, helping them grow in confidence and skill while maintaining a culture where everyone works together to deliver a fantastic experience for our guests. By coaching, mentoring and motivating the team, you'll ensure the kitchen runs smoothly even during our busiest holiday periods. You'll bring: Experience of working in a fast-paced, busy kitchen in a food and beverage environment Experience leading, coaching or mentoring a kitchen team Ability to multitask in a high-pressured environment with care and due diligence Passion for delivering great customer service A supportive and motivating leadership style Strong communication and teamwork skills The ability to remain calm and organised during busy services A passion for developing others and building a strong team culture Previous experience in purchasing and stock control is desirable Who Are Forest Holidays? We're proud to be a Certified B Corp, recognised as a business that's a force for good. Our holidays are designed to help people reconnect with nature while protecting the forests we call home. With 800 colleagues across the UK, we care for over 244 hectares of forest, creating unique cabin stays where guests can switch off from everyday life and experience the magic of the outdoors. Why Join Us? As part of the Forest Holidays team, you'll enjoy: ️ Generous holiday allowance - 31 days' holiday (including bank holiday days), and up to 5 extra with long service. Performance-based bonuses - Paid annually when customer service targets are met Enhanced parental leave - (24 weeks maternity, 3 weeks paternity at full pay). Long service awards and company events - Celebrate success with your team Pension scheme - Secure your future with our company pension One full paid day to volunteer - Give back to a cause you care about Subsidised meals - Discounted food when working on location ️ Health cash plan & life assurance - Covered by the company to keep you protected Wellbeing events & activities - Focus on your mental and physical wellness Save on breaks - Discounted and last-minute stays at Forest Holidays and Sykes Cottages for you, your friends & family. ️ Hundreds of discounts - Save on top brands across the UK Please note: If successful in the role, any job offer will be subject to pre-employment checks, including a basic criminal record check. Reasonable Adjustments: We're all about diversity, inclusion, and bringing your authentic self to work. Need adjustments for the recruitment process? Just ask, our team is happy to help. Click 'Apply' now to start your journey with us at Delamere (Cheshire). Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
Dynamite Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Peterlee, County Durham
Logistics Operative Location: Peterlee Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £26,000 per year (depending on experience) We are currently recruiting a Logistics Operative to join our busy Peterlee site. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and organised individual to play a key role in supporting warehouse operations, stock control, and site compliance. About the Role You will support the smooth running of the warehouse by managing stock movements, goods inwards, health and safety checks, and supporting field technicians. This is a hands on role requiring attention to detail, strong organisation skills, and a proactive approach. Key Responsibilities Accurately record stock movements using Microsoft Dynamics NAV Receive and process deliveries, ensuring correct storage and allocation Maintain tools and PPE including PAT testing and visual inspections Operate and maintain a forklift truck Maintain a clean, safe and organised warehouse environment Carry out routine site compliance checks (fire alarm tests, emergency lighting, legionella testing, first aid checks) Refill CO extinguishers safely and in line with procedures Complete occasional deliveries using company vehicles Support waste management and site security procedures Communicate effectively with technicians, managers and purchasing teams Health, Safety & Compliance: You will play an active role in maintaining high health, safety and environmental standards, including participating in audits, following SOPs, reporting hazards, and supporting company safety initiatives. What We're Looking For Essential: Full UK driving licence Previous warehouse or similar operational experience Good computer skills (email and basic systems use) Strong communication and organisational skills Forklift licence or willingness to work towards one Fire Warden or First Aid certification Experience in fire or security related environments Knowledge of Microsoft Excel or Dynamics NAV What We Offer Competitive salary Progression opportunities Full time, stable employment Supportive team environment Training and development opportunities Opportunity to gain additional certifications If you're looking for a varied and rewarding warehouse role with long term prospects, we'd love to hear from you - please submit your CV as soon as possible or email .
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Logistics Operative Location: Peterlee Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £26,000 per year (depending on experience) We are currently recruiting a Logistics Operative to join our busy Peterlee site. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and organised individual to play a key role in supporting warehouse operations, stock control, and site compliance. About the Role You will support the smooth running of the warehouse by managing stock movements, goods inwards, health and safety checks, and supporting field technicians. This is a hands on role requiring attention to detail, strong organisation skills, and a proactive approach. Key Responsibilities Accurately record stock movements using Microsoft Dynamics NAV Receive and process deliveries, ensuring correct storage and allocation Maintain tools and PPE including PAT testing and visual inspections Operate and maintain a forklift truck Maintain a clean, safe and organised warehouse environment Carry out routine site compliance checks (fire alarm tests, emergency lighting, legionella testing, first aid checks) Refill CO extinguishers safely and in line with procedures Complete occasional deliveries using company vehicles Support waste management and site security procedures Communicate effectively with technicians, managers and purchasing teams Health, Safety & Compliance: You will play an active role in maintaining high health, safety and environmental standards, including participating in audits, following SOPs, reporting hazards, and supporting company safety initiatives. What We're Looking For Essential: Full UK driving licence Previous warehouse or similar operational experience Good computer skills (email and basic systems use) Strong communication and organisational skills Forklift licence or willingness to work towards one Fire Warden or First Aid certification Experience in fire or security related environments Knowledge of Microsoft Excel or Dynamics NAV What We Offer Competitive salary Progression opportunities Full time, stable employment Supportive team environment Training and development opportunities Opportunity to gain additional certifications If you're looking for a varied and rewarding warehouse role with long term prospects, we'd love to hear from you - please submit your CV as soon as possible or email .
Our client is seeking a Procurement Officer to work alongside the Procurement Manager to deliver all procurement activity for the business. As part of a small three person team, the Procurement Officer role will be supporting the full tendering process, contract reviews, and day to day procurement tasks, ensuring all activity is compliant, well managed, and aligned with public sector requirements. The role provides friendly, practical guidance to colleagues across the business and helps secure high quality, value for money goods, works, and services for residents and the wider community. Job Description for the Procurement Officer: To work closely with the Procurement Manager as one of only two team members responsible for delivering all procurement activity Support and manage end to end procurement processes, including requests for quotations, mini competitions, tendering, evaluations, and contract award. Assist with reviewing existing contracts, identifying non compliant or expired agreements, and progressing re procurement or consolidation where required Provide friendly, practical procurement guidance to colleagues, helping them understand processes and make informed decisions Maintain the forward procurement plan, ensuring all upcoming tenders and deadlines are accurately recorded and monitored Prepare procurement strategies and tender documentation, including specifications, pricing schedules, and KPIs, ensuring they reflect stakeholder needs Manage the publication of tender documents and supplier clarifications through the e procurement porta (In -Tend) Support financial and quality evaluations, coordinate moderation sessions, and complete due diligence checks Produce clear recommendation reports for approval by the Procurement Manager and relevant stakeholders. Build positive working relationships with internal teams, suppliers, contractors, and external partners. Ensure all procurement activity complies with public sector regulations, internal policies, and governance requirements. Support the maintenance of the contract register and ensure contract documentation is authorised and signed appropriately. Contribute to improving procurement systems, processes, and ways of working within the small team. Candidate Requirements for the Procurement Officer: GCSE C or above in Maths & English CIPS Qualification an advantage A minimum of 12 months experience in a public sector procurement role Proven experience in running an end to end procurement process including tendering and contract awards Working knowledge of the public contract regulation 2015 and procurement act 2023 Experience of using e-procurement platforms to manage tendering activity Social housing experience is an advantage This role is commutable from: Newcastle under Lyme, Stoke on Trent, Keele, Congleton, Stone and surrounding areas This role would suit candidates with the following experience: Purchasing Agent, Purchasing Manager, Sourcing Specialist, and Buyer Hours: 37hrs per week Monday - Friday Salary: £32,760 Per Annum Brampton Recruitment are an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Our client is seeking a Procurement Officer to work alongside the Procurement Manager to deliver all procurement activity for the business. As part of a small three person team, the Procurement Officer role will be supporting the full tendering process, contract reviews, and day to day procurement tasks, ensuring all activity is compliant, well managed, and aligned with public sector requirements. The role provides friendly, practical guidance to colleagues across the business and helps secure high quality, value for money goods, works, and services for residents and the wider community. Job Description for the Procurement Officer: To work closely with the Procurement Manager as one of only two team members responsible for delivering all procurement activity Support and manage end to end procurement processes, including requests for quotations, mini competitions, tendering, evaluations, and contract award. Assist with reviewing existing contracts, identifying non compliant or expired agreements, and progressing re procurement or consolidation where required Provide friendly, practical procurement guidance to colleagues, helping them understand processes and make informed decisions Maintain the forward procurement plan, ensuring all upcoming tenders and deadlines are accurately recorded and monitored Prepare procurement strategies and tender documentation, including specifications, pricing schedules, and KPIs, ensuring they reflect stakeholder needs Manage the publication of tender documents and supplier clarifications through the e procurement porta (In -Tend) Support financial and quality evaluations, coordinate moderation sessions, and complete due diligence checks Produce clear recommendation reports for approval by the Procurement Manager and relevant stakeholders. Build positive working relationships with internal teams, suppliers, contractors, and external partners. Ensure all procurement activity complies with public sector regulations, internal policies, and governance requirements. Support the maintenance of the contract register and ensure contract documentation is authorised and signed appropriately. Contribute to improving procurement systems, processes, and ways of working within the small team. Candidate Requirements for the Procurement Officer: GCSE C or above in Maths & English CIPS Qualification an advantage A minimum of 12 months experience in a public sector procurement role Proven experience in running an end to end procurement process including tendering and contract awards Working knowledge of the public contract regulation 2015 and procurement act 2023 Experience of using e-procurement platforms to manage tendering activity Social housing experience is an advantage This role is commutable from: Newcastle under Lyme, Stoke on Trent, Keele, Congleton, Stone and surrounding areas This role would suit candidates with the following experience: Purchasing Agent, Purchasing Manager, Sourcing Specialist, and Buyer Hours: 37hrs per week Monday - Friday Salary: £32,760 Per Annum Brampton Recruitment are an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region.
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Manchester, Lancashire
Cheetham Hill, Greater Manchester, M8 2BE Pay: Contract Type: Temporary Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 04/04/2026 About this job Are you an experienced and dynamic business leader ready to make a meaningful impact in a high performing school? Hays are currently working with a Secondary School in Cheetham Hill who are seeking a Business Manager to drive excellence across their business operations and support their mission of providing exceptional education within a caring and values driven environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the country's leading multi academy trusts and play a pivotal role in the smooth running and continued success of the school. Location: Cheetham Hill Contract: Temporary initially, potential for Permanent Hours: Full time (Early finish on Fridays) Start Date: ASAP Salary: £47,181 - £52,413 Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership and operational oversight of all non teaching functions. Ensure the school runs efficiently, safely and in alignment with Trust policies, enabling staff to focus on delivering an outstanding educational experience. Lead key business and resource functions: Finance, HR and workforce management, Facilities and estate management, Health & safety, ICT and systems, Admissions and attendance, School administration, Governance and compliance. Support financial planning, monitoring and reporting; oversee purchasing, invoicing, cash handling; maintain accurate financial systems, asset registers and school funds. Act as Health & Safety Lead and Fire Officer; manage premises, maintenance, security, compliance; oversee contractors, cleaning, catering and lettings; ensure safety and statutory checks against fire, asbestos, legionella etc. Lead day to day HR operations; maintain personnel records, SCR, HR compliance documentation; manage recruitment, induction, performance and development of non teaching staff. Lead school office and administrative functions; manage Bromcom, statutory returns, class lists, attendance records, census data. Act as Data Protection Lead; ensure GDPR compliance; support the Local Accountability Board; manage governance records and logistics. Oversee ICT systems, asset tracking, issue logging, contingency planning. About You Significant experience in school business management or a similar operational leadership role. Organised, proactive and able to manage a diverse workload. Strong understanding of finance, HR, estates and compliance in an educational setting. Relevant qualifications such as AAT, CIMA/ACCA, CIPD are beneficial. Experience building strong, positive relationships within a busy school environment. Benefits Work in a supportive, high performing Trust. Collaborative and forward thinking school community. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Make a real difference in the lives of children and young people.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Cheetham Hill, Greater Manchester, M8 2BE Pay: Contract Type: Temporary Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 04/04/2026 About this job Are you an experienced and dynamic business leader ready to make a meaningful impact in a high performing school? Hays are currently working with a Secondary School in Cheetham Hill who are seeking a Business Manager to drive excellence across their business operations and support their mission of providing exceptional education within a caring and values driven environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the country's leading multi academy trusts and play a pivotal role in the smooth running and continued success of the school. Location: Cheetham Hill Contract: Temporary initially, potential for Permanent Hours: Full time (Early finish on Fridays) Start Date: ASAP Salary: £47,181 - £52,413 Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership and operational oversight of all non teaching functions. Ensure the school runs efficiently, safely and in alignment with Trust policies, enabling staff to focus on delivering an outstanding educational experience. Lead key business and resource functions: Finance, HR and workforce management, Facilities and estate management, Health & safety, ICT and systems, Admissions and attendance, School administration, Governance and compliance. Support financial planning, monitoring and reporting; oversee purchasing, invoicing, cash handling; maintain accurate financial systems, asset registers and school funds. Act as Health & Safety Lead and Fire Officer; manage premises, maintenance, security, compliance; oversee contractors, cleaning, catering and lettings; ensure safety and statutory checks against fire, asbestos, legionella etc. Lead day to day HR operations; maintain personnel records, SCR, HR compliance documentation; manage recruitment, induction, performance and development of non teaching staff. Lead school office and administrative functions; manage Bromcom, statutory returns, class lists, attendance records, census data. Act as Data Protection Lead; ensure GDPR compliance; support the Local Accountability Board; manage governance records and logistics. Oversee ICT systems, asset tracking, issue logging, contingency planning. About You Significant experience in school business management or a similar operational leadership role. Organised, proactive and able to manage a diverse workload. Strong understanding of finance, HR, estates and compliance in an educational setting. Relevant qualifications such as AAT, CIMA/ACCA, CIPD are beneficial. Experience building strong, positive relationships within a busy school environment. Benefits Work in a supportive, high performing Trust. Collaborative and forward thinking school community. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Make a real difference in the lives of children and young people.
A Supply Chain Manager is sought to join a global manufacturing organisation in Bedford, Bedfordshire, contributing to the strategic management of procurement operations, supplier relationships, and supply chain performance across international operations. The Supply Chain Manager, Bedford, Bedfordshire, will be expected to develop and lead the purchasing function, ensuring the continuous supply of high-quality materials and services while driving cost optimisation and operational efficiency. This may include managing procurement teams, developing supplier strategies, implementing purchasing processes, and supporting supply chain development within a multi-country environment. Responsibilities include: Lead and manage the purchasing team across the UK and Germany, covering all people management activities. Develop and implement a purchasing shared service centre in Romania to support global procurement operations. Define KPIs for the purchasing team and implement performance monitoring processes. Develop and maintain relationships with critical suppliers to ensure supply continuity and reduce risk. Conduct supplier audits in collaboration with quality teams to maintain a robust supply chain. Manage approved supplier lists and ensure suppliers deliver high-quality components on time and within target pricing. Maintain supplier scorecards and monitor supplier performance through regular reviews and site visits. Manage supplier pricing agreements, service level agreements, and contractual terms. Negotiate pricing, lead times, and payment terms to meet purchasing targets and improve cash flow. Review supplier quotations and costing to ensure competitive pricing and commercial value. Review Bills of Materials for new orders and work with engineering teams to resolve material or sourcing issues. Oversee procurement processes and ensure compliance with company standards. Support production teams with material-related queries and resolve supply chain issues. Manage supplier non-conformances in collaboration with the quality department. Key skills & experience: CIPS Level 5/6 qualification or equivalent experience in procurement or supply chain management. Extensive experience in supply chain or purchasing within a manufacturing environment. Experience managing technical supply chains for components, assemblies, or manufacturing processes. Experience with MRP systems for scheduling and managing procurement activities. Strong negotiation, commercial awareness, and contract management experience. Experience managing and developing procurement teams. Understanding of manufacturing processes such as plastic injection moulding, stamping, sheet metal processing, or CNC machining. Strong analytical, organisational, and planning skills with excellent attention to detail. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments and international teams. How to apply: Apply now for the Supply Chain Manager role in Bedford, Bedfordshire. Send your CV to (url removed) or call Adam on (phone number removed).
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
A Supply Chain Manager is sought to join a global manufacturing organisation in Bedford, Bedfordshire, contributing to the strategic management of procurement operations, supplier relationships, and supply chain performance across international operations. The Supply Chain Manager, Bedford, Bedfordshire, will be expected to develop and lead the purchasing function, ensuring the continuous supply of high-quality materials and services while driving cost optimisation and operational efficiency. This may include managing procurement teams, developing supplier strategies, implementing purchasing processes, and supporting supply chain development within a multi-country environment. Responsibilities include: Lead and manage the purchasing team across the UK and Germany, covering all people management activities. Develop and implement a purchasing shared service centre in Romania to support global procurement operations. Define KPIs for the purchasing team and implement performance monitoring processes. Develop and maintain relationships with critical suppliers to ensure supply continuity and reduce risk. Conduct supplier audits in collaboration with quality teams to maintain a robust supply chain. Manage approved supplier lists and ensure suppliers deliver high-quality components on time and within target pricing. Maintain supplier scorecards and monitor supplier performance through regular reviews and site visits. Manage supplier pricing agreements, service level agreements, and contractual terms. Negotiate pricing, lead times, and payment terms to meet purchasing targets and improve cash flow. Review supplier quotations and costing to ensure competitive pricing and commercial value. Review Bills of Materials for new orders and work with engineering teams to resolve material or sourcing issues. Oversee procurement processes and ensure compliance with company standards. Support production teams with material-related queries and resolve supply chain issues. Manage supplier non-conformances in collaboration with the quality department. Key skills & experience: CIPS Level 5/6 qualification or equivalent experience in procurement or supply chain management. Extensive experience in supply chain or purchasing within a manufacturing environment. Experience managing technical supply chains for components, assemblies, or manufacturing processes. Experience with MRP systems for scheduling and managing procurement activities. Strong negotiation, commercial awareness, and contract management experience. Experience managing and developing procurement teams. Understanding of manufacturing processes such as plastic injection moulding, stamping, sheet metal processing, or CNC machining. Strong analytical, organisational, and planning skills with excellent attention to detail. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments and international teams. How to apply: Apply now for the Supply Chain Manager role in Bedford, Bedfordshire. Send your CV to (url removed) or call Adam on (phone number removed).
Purchasing Manager up to 47,500pa, 33 days leave, full-time M-F, hybrid working 2 days WFH per week, enhanced pension scheme Due to continued success a UK head office of a global manufacturing company has an exciting opportunity for a Purchasing Manager to join them. You will provide key procurement support to the Corby site: Lead and develop the function for the site. Build and manage a high performing supplier base, negotiating contracts, pricing, and service levels. Oversee procurement of raw materials, components, and indirect goods to support production schedules. Analyse market trends, risks, and cost drivers to inform purchasing strategy. Implement and maintain procurement policies, KPIs, and continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate closely with Operations, Production, Engineering, and Finance to ensure seamless supply chain performance. Drive cost reduction projects without compromising quality or delivery. Ensure compliance with ethical, legal, and sustainability standards. We would expect the successful Purchasing Manager to be able to demonstrate a strong working knowledge of purchasing and procurement processes, be an excellent negotiator and communicator and have a strong business acumen, great analytical skills. You will be supported 1 to 1 to become familiar with the company processes and procedures. This would be an ideal role for you if you have worked within procurement management, purchasing specialist or a buyer position. You will be joining the UK Head Office of a company that has been established for over 50 years with an enviable reputation in their manufacturing field. Working directly with the Operations Manager, this role offers variety on a daily basis. The organisation name is synonymous with delivering outstanding products and they are keen to recruit a Purchasing Manager who strives to offer the same. 33 days holiday per year Hybrid 2 days WFH Up to 47,500pa Enhanced pension Christmas holiday shut down Permanent Immediate start Please contact Alicia to discuss this role in further or forward a copy of your up to date CV. Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Purchasing Manager up to 47,500pa, 33 days leave, full-time M-F, hybrid working 2 days WFH per week, enhanced pension scheme Due to continued success a UK head office of a global manufacturing company has an exciting opportunity for a Purchasing Manager to join them. You will provide key procurement support to the Corby site: Lead and develop the function for the site. Build and manage a high performing supplier base, negotiating contracts, pricing, and service levels. Oversee procurement of raw materials, components, and indirect goods to support production schedules. Analyse market trends, risks, and cost drivers to inform purchasing strategy. Implement and maintain procurement policies, KPIs, and continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate closely with Operations, Production, Engineering, and Finance to ensure seamless supply chain performance. Drive cost reduction projects without compromising quality or delivery. Ensure compliance with ethical, legal, and sustainability standards. We would expect the successful Purchasing Manager to be able to demonstrate a strong working knowledge of purchasing and procurement processes, be an excellent negotiator and communicator and have a strong business acumen, great analytical skills. You will be supported 1 to 1 to become familiar with the company processes and procedures. This would be an ideal role for you if you have worked within procurement management, purchasing specialist or a buyer position. You will be joining the UK Head Office of a company that has been established for over 50 years with an enviable reputation in their manufacturing field. Working directly with the Operations Manager, this role offers variety on a daily basis. The organisation name is synonymous with delivering outstanding products and they are keen to recruit a Purchasing Manager who strives to offer the same. 33 days holiday per year Hybrid 2 days WFH Up to 47,500pa Enhanced pension Christmas holiday shut down Permanent Immediate start Please contact Alicia to discuss this role in further or forward a copy of your up to date CV. Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Môrwell Talent Solutions is proud to be partnering with a highly successful and well-established media business based in Wales as they look to appoint a Finance & Operations Manager to join their senior leadership team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a creative, collaborative and down-to-earth organisation with a strong reputation in their industry and an incredibly loyal team. Staff turnover is extremely low, and the business is seeking someone who wants to become a long-term and valued member of the team. The role will take full ownership of the finance function while also playing a key operational role across the wider business, working closely with senior leadership on strategy, growth opportunities and commercial decision-making. The company operates with what they call "controlled aspirational growth" they're not trying to take over the world, but they do invest in great ideas and exciting opportunities when they arise. You'll be based in their beautiful open-plan offices (with on-site parking) three days a week - typically Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday - working alongside a passionate and friendly team. The Role This is a hands-on and varied position combining financial leadership with operational oversight across the business. You will take ownership of the finance function while contributing to wider operational areas including HR, legal and commercial activity. Key responsibilities will include: Finance Ownership of the monthly and annual close process Preparation of consolidated monthly management accounts and board reporting Balance sheet reconciliations and control account management Posting journals including accruals and prepayments Cashflow management and forecasting Budgeting and financial planning Fixed asset register management and depreciation Preparation of quarterly VAT returns Supporting preparation of statutory accounts across multiple entities alongside external accountants Oversight of purchase and sales ledger activity Bank reconciliations and creditor payment scheduling Managing foreign currency purchasing with FOREX providers Preparation and reporting of publishing sales revenue to development partners Leading finance elements of projects including grants and new title investments Operations & Leadership Member of the Senior Management Team contributing to strategic decision-making Oversight of internal systems and financial controls as the business grows Supporting commercial performance including sales revenue and product performance Management of the HR system Working across departments including marketing, legal and operations Direct supervision of one finance team member Involvement in broader team leadership across the organisation About You We're looking for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic SME environment, where no two days are the same and collaboration across the business is key. You'll be a proactive self-starter, comfortable taking ownership and driving improvements in systems, processes and financial controls. Experience required: Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent experience Strong experience producing management accounts and financial reporting Experience using Xero Strong Excel and analytical skills Ability to communicate financial information clearly across the business Experience working with multiple stakeholders and legal entities Highly desirable: Experience working within a growing SME Exposure to operations beyond finance Line management experience Interest in media, publishing or creative industries A passion for the sector and the company's work is genuinely important for this hire. What's on Offer Salary up to £70,000 DOE 25 days holiday + bank holidays Private medical insurance Gym facilities Statutory pension 37.5 hour working week with flexibility around start/finish times 3 days office based (Tues-Thurs) On-site parking Opportunities to attend industry events, awards ceremonies and occasional international travel Flexible Option The business is also open to considering a part-time Finance lead (focused purely on the finance function) for the right candidate. This opportunity would offer a salary in the region of £45,000 - £55,000 (pro rata) depending on experience.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Môrwell Talent Solutions is proud to be partnering with a highly successful and well-established media business based in Wales as they look to appoint a Finance & Operations Manager to join their senior leadership team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a creative, collaborative and down-to-earth organisation with a strong reputation in their industry and an incredibly loyal team. Staff turnover is extremely low, and the business is seeking someone who wants to become a long-term and valued member of the team. The role will take full ownership of the finance function while also playing a key operational role across the wider business, working closely with senior leadership on strategy, growth opportunities and commercial decision-making. The company operates with what they call "controlled aspirational growth" they're not trying to take over the world, but they do invest in great ideas and exciting opportunities when they arise. You'll be based in their beautiful open-plan offices (with on-site parking) three days a week - typically Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday - working alongside a passionate and friendly team. The Role This is a hands-on and varied position combining financial leadership with operational oversight across the business. You will take ownership of the finance function while contributing to wider operational areas including HR, legal and commercial activity. Key responsibilities will include: Finance Ownership of the monthly and annual close process Preparation of consolidated monthly management accounts and board reporting Balance sheet reconciliations and control account management Posting journals including accruals and prepayments Cashflow management and forecasting Budgeting and financial planning Fixed asset register management and depreciation Preparation of quarterly VAT returns Supporting preparation of statutory accounts across multiple entities alongside external accountants Oversight of purchase and sales ledger activity Bank reconciliations and creditor payment scheduling Managing foreign currency purchasing with FOREX providers Preparation and reporting of publishing sales revenue to development partners Leading finance elements of projects including grants and new title investments Operations & Leadership Member of the Senior Management Team contributing to strategic decision-making Oversight of internal systems and financial controls as the business grows Supporting commercial performance including sales revenue and product performance Management of the HR system Working across departments including marketing, legal and operations Direct supervision of one finance team member Involvement in broader team leadership across the organisation About You We're looking for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic SME environment, where no two days are the same and collaboration across the business is key. You'll be a proactive self-starter, comfortable taking ownership and driving improvements in systems, processes and financial controls. Experience required: Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent experience Strong experience producing management accounts and financial reporting Experience using Xero Strong Excel and analytical skills Ability to communicate financial information clearly across the business Experience working with multiple stakeholders and legal entities Highly desirable: Experience working within a growing SME Exposure to operations beyond finance Line management experience Interest in media, publishing or creative industries A passion for the sector and the company's work is genuinely important for this hire. What's on Offer Salary up to £70,000 DOE 25 days holiday + bank holidays Private medical insurance Gym facilities Statutory pension 37.5 hour working week with flexibility around start/finish times 3 days office based (Tues-Thurs) On-site parking Opportunities to attend industry events, awards ceremonies and occasional international travel Flexible Option The business is also open to considering a part-time Finance lead (focused purely on the finance function) for the right candidate. This opportunity would offer a salary in the region of £45,000 - £55,000 (pro rata) depending on experience.
Finance Manager - £55,000 / £70,000 - Wokingham - Hybrid Working About the ClientWade Macdonald are currently working with a well-established organisation operating across the UK and Ireland as part of a wider global network. The organisation has a medium-sized finance team and places strong emphasis on collaboration across departments, with regular interaction with a Shared Service Centre to ensure smooth financial operations and effective processes. Their culture is rooted in respect, integrity, and a commitment to excellence in everything they do, with teams working closely together to maintain high standards and deliver consistent results across the business. About the JobThis role leads the Accounts Receivable and Payables activities for the UK and Ireland operations, alongside oversight of local treasury processes. You will manage a team responsible for debtor management, payment processing and compliance, ensuring financial processes operate efficiently while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships internally and externally. The position also contributes to leadership discussions within the finance function and supports continuous improvement initiatives. Duties will include: Managing the Accounts Receivable function, overseeing a substantial debtor ledger and supporting healthy cash flow. Leading and developing a team responsible for credit control and receivables activities. Reducing financial risk by maintaining accurate customer data, monitoring credit exposure and strengthening customer relationships. Working closely with commercial, supply chain and customer service teams to resolve billing and payment queries. Reviewing credit-held orders and making recommendations regarding approvals or restrictions. Coordinating reporting and communication with credit insurers and brokers, including annual credit reviews and risk classifications. Overseeing payables processes to ensure documentation, authorisations and payments are handled accurately and in line with policy. Monitoring purchasing card and corporate card usage, ensuring spend aligns with internal guidelines. Acting as the key liaison with the Global Business Services team to ensure service levels and query resolution remain effective. Managing operational treasury activities such as short-term cash flow forecasting and reporting. Reviewing financial results related to receivables, payables and treasury, providing commentary and risk insights to senior stakeholders. Maintaining ownership of expenses policies and ensuring alignment with relevant tax and regulatory requirements. Coaching and supporting team members while ensuring continuity across key finance processes. About the Successful ApplicantThe ideal candidate will hold a professional accounting qualification (AAT, ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent) and bring strong experience across accounts receivable, payables and treasury processes within a finance environment. You will be confident managing teams, working with ERP systems such as SAP, and collaborating with stakeholders across multiple departments. Strong communication skills, attention to detail and commercial awareness are essential. What You Will Receive in ReturnIn return, you will join a globally connected organisation offering a collaborative working environment and strong exposure to finance leadership. The role provides the opportunity to lead a key finance function, influence operational processes and contribute to wider business initiatives. Alongside a competitive package, the organisation offers hybrid working, a car allowance, bonus scheme, a supportive team culture and opportunities for professional development and career progression.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - £55,000 / £70,000 - Wokingham - Hybrid Working About the ClientWade Macdonald are currently working with a well-established organisation operating across the UK and Ireland as part of a wider global network. The organisation has a medium-sized finance team and places strong emphasis on collaboration across departments, with regular interaction with a Shared Service Centre to ensure smooth financial operations and effective processes. Their culture is rooted in respect, integrity, and a commitment to excellence in everything they do, with teams working closely together to maintain high standards and deliver consistent results across the business. About the JobThis role leads the Accounts Receivable and Payables activities for the UK and Ireland operations, alongside oversight of local treasury processes. You will manage a team responsible for debtor management, payment processing and compliance, ensuring financial processes operate efficiently while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships internally and externally. The position also contributes to leadership discussions within the finance function and supports continuous improvement initiatives. Duties will include: Managing the Accounts Receivable function, overseeing a substantial debtor ledger and supporting healthy cash flow. Leading and developing a team responsible for credit control and receivables activities. Reducing financial risk by maintaining accurate customer data, monitoring credit exposure and strengthening customer relationships. Working closely with commercial, supply chain and customer service teams to resolve billing and payment queries. Reviewing credit-held orders and making recommendations regarding approvals or restrictions. Coordinating reporting and communication with credit insurers and brokers, including annual credit reviews and risk classifications. Overseeing payables processes to ensure documentation, authorisations and payments are handled accurately and in line with policy. Monitoring purchasing card and corporate card usage, ensuring spend aligns with internal guidelines. Acting as the key liaison with the Global Business Services team to ensure service levels and query resolution remain effective. Managing operational treasury activities such as short-term cash flow forecasting and reporting. Reviewing financial results related to receivables, payables and treasury, providing commentary and risk insights to senior stakeholders. Maintaining ownership of expenses policies and ensuring alignment with relevant tax and regulatory requirements. Coaching and supporting team members while ensuring continuity across key finance processes. About the Successful ApplicantThe ideal candidate will hold a professional accounting qualification (AAT, ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent) and bring strong experience across accounts receivable, payables and treasury processes within a finance environment. You will be confident managing teams, working with ERP systems such as SAP, and collaborating with stakeholders across multiple departments. Strong communication skills, attention to detail and commercial awareness are essential. What You Will Receive in ReturnIn return, you will join a globally connected organisation offering a collaborative working environment and strong exposure to finance leadership. The role provides the opportunity to lead a key finance function, influence operational processes and contribute to wider business initiatives. Alongside a competitive package, the organisation offers hybrid working, a car allowance, bonus scheme, a supportive team culture and opportunities for professional development and career progression.
We are looking for a Procurement Manager to join the National Theatre's Procurement team. The Procurement Manager will deliver procurement activities and provide procurement guidance across all technical functions within the NT including IT, Digital Production and teams delivering our shows (such as Lighting, Sound and Video and Stages). This is an opportunity to play a key role in developing the industry-leading commercial function that the NT needs to continue delivering great theatre into the future. The role will help us to meet our ambitious savings targets and will work alongside the Head of Procurement and other team members to embed the policies, processes and procedures that are needed to ensure the new function is successful. Above all, the Procurement Manager will bring a strong understanding of best practice technical equipment and software purchasing that will help the NT to spend its money effectively. The role holder will build robust, collaborative relationships with business areas, suppliers and industry peers as well as developing an understanding of the unique roles the technical teams play in delivering the work the NT produces on its stages. The successful candidates will have the following: Relevant degree-level education or previous experience in a similar role. CIPS qualified/part qualified or equivalent. Must have significant experience of buying IT, production and/or post-production goods and services and/or stage-related technology. Proven ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously, responding swiftly to emerging issues and consistently delivering to deadlines. Sound understanding of contract law, with the ability to draft and amend standard terms. Knows when to involve Legal. Works effectively with internal stakeholders to develop and improve specifications. If that sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you! To apply, please visit our website via the button below. The closing date for the receipt of a completed application is Thursday 9th April 2026 at 12 noon.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a Procurement Manager to join the National Theatre's Procurement team. The Procurement Manager will deliver procurement activities and provide procurement guidance across all technical functions within the NT including IT, Digital Production and teams delivering our shows (such as Lighting, Sound and Video and Stages). This is an opportunity to play a key role in developing the industry-leading commercial function that the NT needs to continue delivering great theatre into the future. The role will help us to meet our ambitious savings targets and will work alongside the Head of Procurement and other team members to embed the policies, processes and procedures that are needed to ensure the new function is successful. Above all, the Procurement Manager will bring a strong understanding of best practice technical equipment and software purchasing that will help the NT to spend its money effectively. The role holder will build robust, collaborative relationships with business areas, suppliers and industry peers as well as developing an understanding of the unique roles the technical teams play in delivering the work the NT produces on its stages. The successful candidates will have the following: Relevant degree-level education or previous experience in a similar role. CIPS qualified/part qualified or equivalent. Must have significant experience of buying IT, production and/or post-production goods and services and/or stage-related technology. Proven ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously, responding swiftly to emerging issues and consistently delivering to deadlines. Sound understanding of contract law, with the ability to draft and amend standard terms. Knows when to involve Legal. Works effectively with internal stakeholders to develop and improve specifications. If that sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you! To apply, please visit our website via the button below. The closing date for the receipt of a completed application is Thursday 9th April 2026 at 12 noon.
As a Buyer, are you frustrated in your current procurement role or just ready for a new challenge? If you want more autonomy and responsibility to drive change and improvements in our purchasing function, with a clear career path into a more senior buying role then you should keep reading. We're a fast-paced manufacturing site in Oakham with a domestic and international client base, and we need your help to drive our purchasing department forwards. BASIC SALARY: Up to £40,000 dependent on your relevant experience BENEFITS: 4% employer pension Cash back medical plan after probation 37.5 hour working week with lunchtime finish on a Friday 24 days holiday + bank holidays - rising with service External training and qualifications, if needed for your development LOCATION: Oakham, Rutland COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Corby, Melton Mowbray, Market Harborough, Stamford, Grantham, Uppingham, Peterborough, Kettering, Wellingborough are just some of the locations our current employees live Why should you join us? Our business is growing thanks to the government-backed incentives around the power industry We can offer you genuine career development into a more senior buying role We manufacture on site so you can get hands on involved with the business and really make a difference JOB DESCRIPTION: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Our procurement team and production planning work closely together, so you'll know what to buy and how much of it. We have over 1000+ different SKUs that we directly procure. As a Buyer, you'll support our existing Buyers, ease their workload and be involved in all areas of direct purchasing including raw materials, consumables, parts, and components. No two days will be the same. This role is vital in the success of our business growth. YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Drive down procurement costs, improve our existing supplier lead times, improve product quality. Ensure your raw materials, parts and components are ordered in a timely manner, with transparency of lead times - there will be 1000s of different things being bought. Some are simple reorder generation, others will be bespoke or one-off purchase orders. Raise, chase and close off POs Find that balance between minimum and maximum stock levels Support our existing experienced Buyers where needed YOUR BACKGROUND: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Solid procurement exposure from a manufacturing or production environment Experience of stock control and supplier management, cost reduction and improving lead times You will be competent with ERP and have good Excel skills too Be competent with CAD drawings (Schematics) / Bill of Materials (BOMs) Ideally your direct buying experience will cover a variety of things such as stainless steel, aluminium, fabricated or machined parts, sheet-metal, mild steel and sub-assemblies, hydraulics, pneumatics, fasteners, technical consumables etc so you will find the transition to us easier. But, we also welcome your application if you come from any manufacturing related procurement background. THE COMPANY: We design and manufacture our own special purpose machinery and equipment. We sell domestically and globally into the power and telecoms sectors. PROSPECTS: There is a genuine career development opportunity for you within our business if you are good enough. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets and worked with the following products and/or services: Buyer, buying, procurement, raw materials, MRP, ERP, Excel, expediting, purchasing, strategic buyer, procurement officer, procurement manager, senior buyer, CIPS. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JAC18438, Wallace Hind Selection
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
As a Buyer, are you frustrated in your current procurement role or just ready for a new challenge? If you want more autonomy and responsibility to drive change and improvements in our purchasing function, with a clear career path into a more senior buying role then you should keep reading. We're a fast-paced manufacturing site in Oakham with a domestic and international client base, and we need your help to drive our purchasing department forwards. BASIC SALARY: Up to £40,000 dependent on your relevant experience BENEFITS: 4% employer pension Cash back medical plan after probation 37.5 hour working week with lunchtime finish on a Friday 24 days holiday + bank holidays - rising with service External training and qualifications, if needed for your development LOCATION: Oakham, Rutland COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Corby, Melton Mowbray, Market Harborough, Stamford, Grantham, Uppingham, Peterborough, Kettering, Wellingborough are just some of the locations our current employees live Why should you join us? Our business is growing thanks to the government-backed incentives around the power industry We can offer you genuine career development into a more senior buying role We manufacture on site so you can get hands on involved with the business and really make a difference JOB DESCRIPTION: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Our procurement team and production planning work closely together, so you'll know what to buy and how much of it. We have over 1000+ different SKUs that we directly procure. As a Buyer, you'll support our existing Buyers, ease their workload and be involved in all areas of direct purchasing including raw materials, consumables, parts, and components. No two days will be the same. This role is vital in the success of our business growth. YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Drive down procurement costs, improve our existing supplier lead times, improve product quality. Ensure your raw materials, parts and components are ordered in a timely manner, with transparency of lead times - there will be 1000s of different things being bought. Some are simple reorder generation, others will be bespoke or one-off purchase orders. Raise, chase and close off POs Find that balance between minimum and maximum stock levels Support our existing experienced Buyers where needed YOUR BACKGROUND: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Solid procurement exposure from a manufacturing or production environment Experience of stock control and supplier management, cost reduction and improving lead times You will be competent with ERP and have good Excel skills too Be competent with CAD drawings (Schematics) / Bill of Materials (BOMs) Ideally your direct buying experience will cover a variety of things such as stainless steel, aluminium, fabricated or machined parts, sheet-metal, mild steel and sub-assemblies, hydraulics, pneumatics, fasteners, technical consumables etc so you will find the transition to us easier. But, we also welcome your application if you come from any manufacturing related procurement background. THE COMPANY: We design and manufacture our own special purpose machinery and equipment. We sell domestically and globally into the power and telecoms sectors. PROSPECTS: There is a genuine career development opportunity for you within our business if you are good enough. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets and worked with the following products and/or services: Buyer, buying, procurement, raw materials, MRP, ERP, Excel, expediting, purchasing, strategic buyer, procurement officer, procurement manager, senior buyer, CIPS. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JAC18438, Wallace Hind Selection
Wallace Hind Selection LTD
Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
As a Buyer, are you frustrated in your current procurement role or just ready for a new challenge? If you want more autonomy and responsibility to drive change and improvements in our purchasing function, with a clear career path into a more senior buying role then you should keep reading. We're a fast-paced manufacturing site in Oakham with a domestic and international client base, and we need your help to drive our purchasing department forwards. BASIC SALARY: Up to £40,000 dependent on your relevant experience BENEFITS: 4% employer pension Cash back medical plan after probation 37.5 hour working week with lunchtime finish on a Friday 24 days holiday + bank holidays - rising with service External training and qualifications, if needed for your development LOCATION: Oakham, Rutland COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Corby, Melton Mowbray, Market Harborough, Stamford, Grantham, Uppingham, Peterborough, Kettering, Wellingborough are just some of the locations our current employees live Why should you join us? Our business is growing thanks to the government-backed incentives around the power industry We can offer you genuine career development into a more senior buying role We manufacture on site so you can get hands on involved with the business and really make a difference JOB DESCRIPTION: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Our procurement team and production planning work closely together, so you'll know what to buy and how much of it. We have over 1000+ different SKUs that we directly procure. As a Buyer, you'll support our existing Buyers, ease their workload and be involved in all areas of direct purchasing including raw materials, consumables, parts, and components. No two days will be the same. This role is vital in the success of our business growth. YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Drive down procurement costs, improve our existing supplier lead times, improve product quality. Ensure your raw materials, parts and components are ordered in a timely manner, with transparency of lead times - there will be 1000s of different things being bought. Some are simple reorder generation, others will be bespoke or one-off purchase orders. Raise, chase and close off POs Find that balance between minimum and maximum stock levels Support our existing experienced Buyers where needed YOUR BACKGROUND: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Solid procurement exposure from a manufacturing or production environment Experience of stock control and supplier management, cost reduction and improving lead times You will be competent with ERP and have good Excel skills too Be competent with CAD drawings (Schematics) / Bill of Materials (BOMs) Ideally your direct buying experience will cover a variety of things such as stainless steel, aluminium, fabricated or machined parts, sheet-metal, mild steel and sub-assemblies, hydraulics, pneumatics, fasteners, technical consumables etc so you will find the transition to us easier. But, we also welcome your application if you come from any manufacturing related procurement background. THE COMPANY: We design and manufacture our own special purpose machinery and equipment. We sell domestically and globally into the power and telecoms sectors. PROSPECTS: There is a genuine career development opportunity for you within our business if you are good enough. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets and worked with the following products and/or services: Buyer, buying, procurement, raw materials, MRP, ERP, Excel, expediting, purchasing, strategic buyer, procurement officer, procurement manager, senior buyer, CIPS. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JAC18438, Wallace Hind Selection
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
As a Buyer, are you frustrated in your current procurement role or just ready for a new challenge? If you want more autonomy and responsibility to drive change and improvements in our purchasing function, with a clear career path into a more senior buying role then you should keep reading. We're a fast-paced manufacturing site in Oakham with a domestic and international client base, and we need your help to drive our purchasing department forwards. BASIC SALARY: Up to £40,000 dependent on your relevant experience BENEFITS: 4% employer pension Cash back medical plan after probation 37.5 hour working week with lunchtime finish on a Friday 24 days holiday + bank holidays - rising with service External training and qualifications, if needed for your development LOCATION: Oakham, Rutland COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Corby, Melton Mowbray, Market Harborough, Stamford, Grantham, Uppingham, Peterborough, Kettering, Wellingborough are just some of the locations our current employees live Why should you join us? Our business is growing thanks to the government-backed incentives around the power industry We can offer you genuine career development into a more senior buying role We manufacture on site so you can get hands on involved with the business and really make a difference JOB DESCRIPTION: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Our procurement team and production planning work closely together, so you'll know what to buy and how much of it. We have over 1000+ different SKUs that we directly procure. As a Buyer, you'll support our existing Buyers, ease their workload and be involved in all areas of direct purchasing including raw materials, consumables, parts, and components. No two days will be the same. This role is vital in the success of our business growth. YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Drive down procurement costs, improve our existing supplier lead times, improve product quality. Ensure your raw materials, parts and components are ordered in a timely manner, with transparency of lead times - there will be 1000s of different things being bought. Some are simple reorder generation, others will be bespoke or one-off purchase orders. Raise, chase and close off POs Find that balance between minimum and maximum stock levels Support our existing experienced Buyers where needed YOUR BACKGROUND: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Solid procurement exposure from a manufacturing or production environment Experience of stock control and supplier management, cost reduction and improving lead times You will be competent with ERP and have good Excel skills too Be competent with CAD drawings (Schematics) / Bill of Materials (BOMs) Ideally your direct buying experience will cover a variety of things such as stainless steel, aluminium, fabricated or machined parts, sheet-metal, mild steel and sub-assemblies, hydraulics, pneumatics, fasteners, technical consumables etc so you will find the transition to us easier. But, we also welcome your application if you come from any manufacturing related procurement background. THE COMPANY: We design and manufacture our own special purpose machinery and equipment. We sell domestically and globally into the power and telecoms sectors. PROSPECTS: There is a genuine career development opportunity for you within our business if you are good enough. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets and worked with the following products and/or services: Buyer, buying, procurement, raw materials, MRP, ERP, Excel, expediting, purchasing, strategic buyer, procurement officer, procurement manager, senior buyer, CIPS. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JAC18438, Wallace Hind Selection
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head Chef to lead a fine dining kitchen in the heart of Leicester Square, London. Join a prestigious casino restaurant delivering international cuisine in a dynamic environment. Head ChefLeicester Square, London, WC2H 7BP Full-time, permanent position Salary £55,000 - £60,000 per annum Please note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Horizons Casino is a premium gaming and entertainment destination located in the heart of London's West End. Within the venue sits Ember, the casino's fine dining restaurant. Ember is renowned for delivering a diverse international menu, blending influences from European, Turkish, Lebanese, Pan-Asian and Indian cuisine. The Role This is a fantastic opportunity for a culinary professional with experience in fine dining, international cuisine and high-end hospitality. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the kitchen team within a busy fine dining restaurant Develop international menus reflecting European, Turkish, Lebanese and global flavours Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation and service Oversee daily kitchen operations, including prep, service and kitchen organisation Manage food purchasing, supplier relationships and stock control Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene and health & safety regulations Control food costs, wastage and kitchen budgets effectively Work closely with the Food & Beverage Manager to enhance the restaurant's dining experience The Ideal Candidate You will be a creative and experienced Head Chef or Senior Chef with a strong background in fine dining, international cuisine and high-volume hospitality environments. Proven experience as a Head Chef, Executive Chef or Senior Sous Chef Strong knowledge of international cuisine, including European, Turkish or Lebanese dishes and Grill Excellent leadership and kitchen management skills Strong understanding of food cost control and stock management Passion for delivering exceptional food quality and guest experiences Food hygiene and safety certification Creative menu development and presentation skills Benefits: Competitive salary of £55,000 - £60,000 24/7 online GP consultations and prescription service Refer a friend £250 Access to EAP Scheme Access to Mental Health First Aiders Two weeks' company sick pay after 1 year's service Access to Retail/hospitality discounts Cycle to work scheme Employee of the Month Awards Employee of the Year Award Snacks and refreshments on Duty 50% off selected menu options Online paid training Share of Tip pool 5.6 weeks Paid Holiday per year Uniform Christmas gift How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies, please. Other suitable skills and experience include Executive Chef, Senior Sous Chef, Kitchen Manager, Culinary Director, Restaurant Head Chef, Fine Dining Chef, Hospitality Chef Manager, Lead Chef, Head of Kitchen, Executive Kitchen Manager.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head Chef to lead a fine dining kitchen in the heart of Leicester Square, London. Join a prestigious casino restaurant delivering international cuisine in a dynamic environment. Head ChefLeicester Square, London, WC2H 7BP Full-time, permanent position Salary £55,000 - £60,000 per annum Please note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Horizons Casino is a premium gaming and entertainment destination located in the heart of London's West End. Within the venue sits Ember, the casino's fine dining restaurant. Ember is renowned for delivering a diverse international menu, blending influences from European, Turkish, Lebanese, Pan-Asian and Indian cuisine. The Role This is a fantastic opportunity for a culinary professional with experience in fine dining, international cuisine and high-end hospitality. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the kitchen team within a busy fine dining restaurant Develop international menus reflecting European, Turkish, Lebanese and global flavours Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation and service Oversee daily kitchen operations, including prep, service and kitchen organisation Manage food purchasing, supplier relationships and stock control Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene and health & safety regulations Control food costs, wastage and kitchen budgets effectively Work closely with the Food & Beverage Manager to enhance the restaurant's dining experience The Ideal Candidate You will be a creative and experienced Head Chef or Senior Chef with a strong background in fine dining, international cuisine and high-volume hospitality environments. Proven experience as a Head Chef, Executive Chef or Senior Sous Chef Strong knowledge of international cuisine, including European, Turkish or Lebanese dishes and Grill Excellent leadership and kitchen management skills Strong understanding of food cost control and stock management Passion for delivering exceptional food quality and guest experiences Food hygiene and safety certification Creative menu development and presentation skills Benefits: Competitive salary of £55,000 - £60,000 24/7 online GP consultations and prescription service Refer a friend £250 Access to EAP Scheme Access to Mental Health First Aiders Two weeks' company sick pay after 1 year's service Access to Retail/hospitality discounts Cycle to work scheme Employee of the Month Awards Employee of the Year Award Snacks and refreshments on Duty 50% off selected menu options Online paid training Share of Tip pool 5.6 weeks Paid Holiday per year Uniform Christmas gift How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies, please. Other suitable skills and experience include Executive Chef, Senior Sous Chef, Kitchen Manager, Culinary Director, Restaurant Head Chef, Fine Dining Chef, Hospitality Chef Manager, Lead Chef, Head of Kitchen, Executive Kitchen Manager.
Finance Shared Services Manager - £55,000 / £70,000 - Wokingham - Hybrid Working About the ClientWade Macdonald are currently working with a well-established organisation operating across the UK and Ireland as part of a wider global network. The organisation has a medium-sized finance team and places strong emphasis on collaboration across departments, with regular interaction with a Shared Service Centre to ensure smooth financial operations and effective processes. Their culture is rooted in respect, integrity, and a commitment to excellence in everything they do, with teams working closely together to maintain high standards and deliver consistent results across the business. About the JobThis role leads the Accounts Receivable and Payables activities for the UK and Ireland operations, alongside oversight of local treasury processes. You will manage a team responsible for debtor management, payment processing and compliance, ensuring financial processes operate efficiently while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships internally and externally. The position also contributes to leadership discussions within the finance function and supports continuous improvement initiatives. Duties will include: Managing the Accounts Receivable function, overseeing a substantial debtor ledger and supporting healthy cash flow. Leading and developing a team responsible for credit control and receivables activities. Reducing financial risk by maintaining accurate customer data, monitoring credit exposure and strengthening customer relationships. Working closely with commercial, supply chain and customer service teams to resolve billing and payment queries. Reviewing credit-held orders and making recommendations regarding approvals or restrictions. Coordinating reporting and communication with credit insurers and brokers, including annual credit reviews and risk classifications. Overseeing payables processes to ensure documentation, authorisations and payments are handled accurately and in line with policy. Monitoring purchasing card and corporate card usage, ensuring spend aligns with internal guidelines. Acting as the key liaison with the Global Business Services team to ensure service levels and query resolution remain effective. Managing operational treasury activities such as short-term cash flow forecasting and reporting. Reviewing financial results related to receivables, payables and treasury, providing commentary and risk insights to senior stakeholders. Maintaining ownership of expenses policies and ensuring alignment with relevant tax and regulatory requirements. Coaching and supporting team members while ensuring continuity across key finance processes. About the Successful ApplicantThe ideal candidate will hold a professional accounting qualification (AAT, ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent) and bring strong experience across accounts receivable, payables and treasury processes within a finance environment. You will be confident managing teams, working with ERP systems such as SAP, and collaborating with stakeholders across multiple departments. Strong communication skills, attention to detail and commercial awareness are essential. What You Will Receive in ReturnIn return, you will join a globally connected organisation offering a collaborative working environment and strong exposure to finance leadership. The role provides the opportunity to lead a key finance function, influence operational processes and contribute to wider business initiatives. Alongside a competitive package, the organisation offers hybrid working, a car allowance, bonus scheme, a supportive team culture and opportunities for professional development and career progression.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Finance Shared Services Manager - £55,000 / £70,000 - Wokingham - Hybrid Working About the ClientWade Macdonald are currently working with a well-established organisation operating across the UK and Ireland as part of a wider global network. The organisation has a medium-sized finance team and places strong emphasis on collaboration across departments, with regular interaction with a Shared Service Centre to ensure smooth financial operations and effective processes. Their culture is rooted in respect, integrity, and a commitment to excellence in everything they do, with teams working closely together to maintain high standards and deliver consistent results across the business. About the JobThis role leads the Accounts Receivable and Payables activities for the UK and Ireland operations, alongside oversight of local treasury processes. You will manage a team responsible for debtor management, payment processing and compliance, ensuring financial processes operate efficiently while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships internally and externally. The position also contributes to leadership discussions within the finance function and supports continuous improvement initiatives. Duties will include: Managing the Accounts Receivable function, overseeing a substantial debtor ledger and supporting healthy cash flow. Leading and developing a team responsible for credit control and receivables activities. Reducing financial risk by maintaining accurate customer data, monitoring credit exposure and strengthening customer relationships. Working closely with commercial, supply chain and customer service teams to resolve billing and payment queries. Reviewing credit-held orders and making recommendations regarding approvals or restrictions. Coordinating reporting and communication with credit insurers and brokers, including annual credit reviews and risk classifications. Overseeing payables processes to ensure documentation, authorisations and payments are handled accurately and in line with policy. Monitoring purchasing card and corporate card usage, ensuring spend aligns with internal guidelines. Acting as the key liaison with the Global Business Services team to ensure service levels and query resolution remain effective. Managing operational treasury activities such as short-term cash flow forecasting and reporting. Reviewing financial results related to receivables, payables and treasury, providing commentary and risk insights to senior stakeholders. Maintaining ownership of expenses policies and ensuring alignment with relevant tax and regulatory requirements. Coaching and supporting team members while ensuring continuity across key finance processes. About the Successful ApplicantThe ideal candidate will hold a professional accounting qualification (AAT, ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent) and bring strong experience across accounts receivable, payables and treasury processes within a finance environment. You will be confident managing teams, working with ERP systems such as SAP, and collaborating with stakeholders across multiple departments. Strong communication skills, attention to detail and commercial awareness are essential. What You Will Receive in ReturnIn return, you will join a globally connected organisation offering a collaborative working environment and strong exposure to finance leadership. The role provides the opportunity to lead a key finance function, influence operational processes and contribute to wider business initiatives. Alongside a competitive package, the organisation offers hybrid working, a car allowance, bonus scheme, a supportive team culture and opportunities for professional development and career progression.
Your Role We're looking for a Senior Customer Success Manager (equivalent to a technical account manager) to manage our rapidly growing enterprise customer base across all industries. As a Sr. CSM, you'll work closely with sales, implementation, engineering and product while also working with a variety of customer stakeholders. You will advise customers on how to transform the way they manage B2B purchasing across their business, creating immediate value and efficiency for employees through product adoption and enablement. This role is ideal for you if you enjoy being a product expert, creative problem solving, and want to work with a world-class team and customers such as Coinbase, Snowflake, Toast, Northwestern Mutual, Notion, Canva, Samsara, Databricks, Miro, and many more. You Will Help our largest customers drive procurement success on the Zip platform. Define customer business outcomes and partner with our customers to deliver those outcomes on a continuous basis. Act as a trusted procurement advisor and thought partner to continuously educate and enable our customers on Zip's platform and procurement best practices. Identify champions and build relationships with key business stakeholders across Procurement, Finance, Legal, IT/Security, and Privacy/Compliance teams. Maintain high levels of customer engagement and satisfaction with a focus on customer adoption and loyalty. Manage customer health and hedge account risks based on data-driven adoption metrics. Partner closely with product and engineering to translate business needs and requirements into new solutions for customers, while skillfully managing customer expectations. Train and empower customers to be product specialists to become increasingly self-sufficient for their organization. Partner with the renewals team to achieve target GRR. Continuously improve Customer Success assets and processes. We're an early-stage company, we want people who are excited to build and motivated to up-level the status quo! Qualifications 8+ years of relevant work experience in customer-facing customer success, technical account management or strategic consulting. B2B SaaS experience in a high-paced environment is a benefit. Procurement experience (procurement, sourcing, or vendor management background) and familiarity with procurement technologies such as ERP (Netsuite, Coupa, etc.), HRIS (Workday etc.), CLM, GRC, JIRA, ServiceNow workflow management tools. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to establish quick rapport and trust with customers. Strong project management skills to manage a dynamic customer portfolio. Creative problem solver while being attentive to details. Business process-oriented and ability to think about workflow efficiency (e.g. diagrams, conditionally based logic, etc.). Proactive team player that is able to identify process gaps and willing to jump in and help wherever needed (company, team, self mentality). Nice to Haves Payments software experience (invoicing, PO creation) and background working with CFOs, Controller, Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable roles. Experience with SaaS workflow management tools (low code / no code configuration). Experience working in a top tier consulting firm or have an MBA. Perks & Benefits At Zip, we're committed to providing our employees with everything they need to do their best work. Start-up equity Health, vision & dental coverage Team building events & happy hours Flexible PTO Apple equipment plus home office budget 401k plan We're looking to hire Zipsters and that means hiring people who take ownership, communicate openly, have an underdog mindset, and are excited to increase the pace of innovation for every business in the world. We encourage all candidates to apply even if your experience doesn't exactly match up to our job description. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workspace where everyone (regardless of age, religion, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and more) feels like they belong. We look forward to hearing from you!
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Your Role We're looking for a Senior Customer Success Manager (equivalent to a technical account manager) to manage our rapidly growing enterprise customer base across all industries. As a Sr. CSM, you'll work closely with sales, implementation, engineering and product while also working with a variety of customer stakeholders. You will advise customers on how to transform the way they manage B2B purchasing across their business, creating immediate value and efficiency for employees through product adoption and enablement. This role is ideal for you if you enjoy being a product expert, creative problem solving, and want to work with a world-class team and customers such as Coinbase, Snowflake, Toast, Northwestern Mutual, Notion, Canva, Samsara, Databricks, Miro, and many more. You Will Help our largest customers drive procurement success on the Zip platform. Define customer business outcomes and partner with our customers to deliver those outcomes on a continuous basis. Act as a trusted procurement advisor and thought partner to continuously educate and enable our customers on Zip's platform and procurement best practices. Identify champions and build relationships with key business stakeholders across Procurement, Finance, Legal, IT/Security, and Privacy/Compliance teams. Maintain high levels of customer engagement and satisfaction with a focus on customer adoption and loyalty. Manage customer health and hedge account risks based on data-driven adoption metrics. Partner closely with product and engineering to translate business needs and requirements into new solutions for customers, while skillfully managing customer expectations. Train and empower customers to be product specialists to become increasingly self-sufficient for their organization. Partner with the renewals team to achieve target GRR. Continuously improve Customer Success assets and processes. We're an early-stage company, we want people who are excited to build and motivated to up-level the status quo! Qualifications 8+ years of relevant work experience in customer-facing customer success, technical account management or strategic consulting. B2B SaaS experience in a high-paced environment is a benefit. Procurement experience (procurement, sourcing, or vendor management background) and familiarity with procurement technologies such as ERP (Netsuite, Coupa, etc.), HRIS (Workday etc.), CLM, GRC, JIRA, ServiceNow workflow management tools. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to establish quick rapport and trust with customers. Strong project management skills to manage a dynamic customer portfolio. Creative problem solver while being attentive to details. Business process-oriented and ability to think about workflow efficiency (e.g. diagrams, conditionally based logic, etc.). Proactive team player that is able to identify process gaps and willing to jump in and help wherever needed (company, team, self mentality). Nice to Haves Payments software experience (invoicing, PO creation) and background working with CFOs, Controller, Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable roles. Experience with SaaS workflow management tools (low code / no code configuration). Experience working in a top tier consulting firm or have an MBA. Perks & Benefits At Zip, we're committed to providing our employees with everything they need to do their best work. Start-up equity Health, vision & dental coverage Team building events & happy hours Flexible PTO Apple equipment plus home office budget 401k plan We're looking to hire Zipsters and that means hiring people who take ownership, communicate openly, have an underdog mindset, and are excited to increase the pace of innovation for every business in the world. We encourage all candidates to apply even if your experience doesn't exactly match up to our job description. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workspace where everyone (regardless of age, religion, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and more) feels like they belong. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Title: Apprentice Chef - SuffolkSalary/Hourly Rate: £12.25 per hourLocation: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, IP31 1EEReporting to: Service Delivery ManagerHours/Working Pattern: 35 hours per weekContractual Requirements: Candidates must be aged 18+, DBS Check required Join Our Team as an Apprentice Commis Chef - Suffolk We're excited to be recruiting an ambitious Apprentice Commis Chef (Level 2) to join our dynamic culinary team at Suffolk. This is a 35-hour, fixed-term apprenticeship, offering a fantastic opportunity to learn, grow, and make a real impact in a truly unique environment. About Suffolk Home to around 1,600 personnel-including RAF, Army, MOD Civil Servants, and Contractors-RAF Honington plays a vital role in supporting global RAF Police and RAF Regiment operations. The Station delivers initial and advanced training for RAF Regiment and RAF Police personnel, as well as pre-deployment preparation for RAF teams worldwide. Why Join Us? As an Apprentice Chef, you'll work alongside an experienced and supportive brigade, gaining hands-on experience while working towards your nationally recognised qualification. You'll be preparing fresh, high-quality meals that fuel and support the work of service personnel-making this a role where your contribution truly matters. What You'll Gain: Expert, structured training as part of your Level 2 Commis Chef apprenticeship Coaching and mentorship from a skilled and passionate kitchen team Experience within a fast-paced, meaningful catering environment Opportunities to grow your career within a company that invests in its people Recognition and rewards for your hard work and commitment No experience? No problem. Full training is provided, making this the perfect first step into a professional catering career. If you're enthusiastic, eager to learn, and ready to start building your future as a chef, we'd love to hear from you. On completion of the Apprenticeship, you will achieve the Commis Chef L2 and become a qualified commis chef. Your Key Responsibilities Will Include: Adhere to all client and company Health & Safety policies and procedures at all times, e.g. Food Handling, Manual Handling, Fire procedures. Complete, maintain and update all Food Safety and Health & Safety paperwork Maintain the cleanliness of all kitchens and surrounding working areas ensuring Health and Safety hazards, issues, near misses and accidents are reported to your line Manager at the earliest opportunity. Provide the highest level of customer service by role modelling the ESS Way values and behaviours at all times to colleagues, customers and clients. Ensure the recovery and storage of food, and that correct labelling procedures are followed. Attend and conduct regular training as directed by your line Manager according to the requirements of the company. Follow all waste control procedures using the Food Production Process (FPP) guidelines Our Ideal Apprentice Will: Basic food preparation and cooking skills Understanding of kitchen hygiene and food safety Ability to follow instructions and recipes accurately Teamwork and communication skills Time management and the ability to work under pressure Attention to detail in food quality and presentation Reliability and good work ethic Willingness to learn and develop professionally Enthusiastic and motivated with a genuine interest in cooking and the hospitality industry. Reliable, punctual, and able to work well as part of a team. Willing to learn and take instruction, with attention to detail, Good time management, and a strong work ethic. Maintains high standards of hygiene, food safety, and presentation, and can work effectively under pressure. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package including (but not limited to): Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcare check Medicash - Discounted health cash plan providing cashback on a range of medical treatments including Dental, Optical and Consultant appointments for you and your family Pension scheme and Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme Holiday purchase scheme Sharebuy Scheme Recognition awards including Be a Star peer recognition and Long Service Awards Employee networks created and led by employees for employees Exclusive Benefits & Wellbeing site (Perks at Work) Entertainment, Health & Wellbeing and Travel discounts Shopping discounts - Save up to 15% at high street and online stores by purchasing Shopping Cards Vodafone discounts Ongoing training & development and career pathway Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. 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! As part of the application process, you will be required to complete a short questionnaire and participate in a screening call to determine your eligibility for apprenticeship funding in line with the Department for Education funding rules. This is a mandatory step of the application process to ensure that you meet the criteria fo
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Apprentice Chef - SuffolkSalary/Hourly Rate: £12.25 per hourLocation: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, IP31 1EEReporting to: Service Delivery ManagerHours/Working Pattern: 35 hours per weekContractual Requirements: Candidates must be aged 18+, DBS Check required Join Our Team as an Apprentice Commis Chef - Suffolk We're excited to be recruiting an ambitious Apprentice Commis Chef (Level 2) to join our dynamic culinary team at Suffolk. This is a 35-hour, fixed-term apprenticeship, offering a fantastic opportunity to learn, grow, and make a real impact in a truly unique environment. About Suffolk Home to around 1,600 personnel-including RAF, Army, MOD Civil Servants, and Contractors-RAF Honington plays a vital role in supporting global RAF Police and RAF Regiment operations. The Station delivers initial and advanced training for RAF Regiment and RAF Police personnel, as well as pre-deployment preparation for RAF teams worldwide. Why Join Us? As an Apprentice Chef, you'll work alongside an experienced and supportive brigade, gaining hands-on experience while working towards your nationally recognised qualification. You'll be preparing fresh, high-quality meals that fuel and support the work of service personnel-making this a role where your contribution truly matters. What You'll Gain: Expert, structured training as part of your Level 2 Commis Chef apprenticeship Coaching and mentorship from a skilled and passionate kitchen team Experience within a fast-paced, meaningful catering environment Opportunities to grow your career within a company that invests in its people Recognition and rewards for your hard work and commitment No experience? No problem. Full training is provided, making this the perfect first step into a professional catering career. If you're enthusiastic, eager to learn, and ready to start building your future as a chef, we'd love to hear from you. On completion of the Apprenticeship, you will achieve the Commis Chef L2 and become a qualified commis chef. Your Key Responsibilities Will Include: Adhere to all client and company Health & Safety policies and procedures at all times, e.g. Food Handling, Manual Handling, Fire procedures. Complete, maintain and update all Food Safety and Health & Safety paperwork Maintain the cleanliness of all kitchens and surrounding working areas ensuring Health and Safety hazards, issues, near misses and accidents are reported to your line Manager at the earliest opportunity. Provide the highest level of customer service by role modelling the ESS Way values and behaviours at all times to colleagues, customers and clients. Ensure the recovery and storage of food, and that correct labelling procedures are followed. Attend and conduct regular training as directed by your line Manager according to the requirements of the company. Follow all waste control procedures using the Food Production Process (FPP) guidelines Our Ideal Apprentice Will: Basic food preparation and cooking skills Understanding of kitchen hygiene and food safety Ability to follow instructions and recipes accurately Teamwork and communication skills Time management and the ability to work under pressure Attention to detail in food quality and presentation Reliability and good work ethic Willingness to learn and develop professionally Enthusiastic and motivated with a genuine interest in cooking and the hospitality industry. Reliable, punctual, and able to work well as part of a team. Willing to learn and take instruction, with attention to detail, Good time management, and a strong work ethic. Maintains high standards of hygiene, food safety, and presentation, and can work effectively under pressure. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package including (but not limited to): Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcare check Medicash - Discounted health cash plan providing cashback on a range of medical treatments including Dental, Optical and Consultant appointments for you and your family Pension scheme and Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme Holiday purchase scheme Sharebuy Scheme Recognition awards including Be a Star peer recognition and Long Service Awards Employee networks created and led by employees for employees Exclusive Benefits & Wellbeing site (Perks at Work) Entertainment, Health & Wellbeing and Travel discounts Shopping discounts - Save up to 15% at high street and online stores by purchasing Shopping Cards Vodafone discounts Ongoing training & development and career pathway Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. 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! As part of the application process, you will be required to complete a short questionnaire and participate in a screening call to determine your eligibility for apprenticeship funding in line with the Department for Education funding rules. This is a mandatory step of the application process to ensure that you meet the criteria fo
Restaurant Manager & Trainer - London Events & Hospitality We're seeking a Restaurant Manager & Trainer to take a leading role within a high-quality events and dining operation in London. This isn't your standard restaurant management position-it's a distinctive opportunity combining premium service, leadership and meaningful impact, providing training and future employment to people from a range of challenging backgrounds. Working closely with senior management and the culinary team, you'll help deliver an exceptional dining experience while coaching and developing learners as they work towards their qualifications. If you're an experienced hospitality leader with a background in elevated service, a passion for developing people, and the ability to balance commercial standards with empathy and structure, this could be the perfect next step. What's on Offer £35,000 - £40,000 per year Sunday-Thursday schedule (structured working week) Most shifts finished by 3pm, with "late nights" having a hard stop at 9pm! 28 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension Complimentary meals while on duty About the Operation A highly regarded fine-dining environment located in London. Thousands of individuals trained and supported through professional hospitality qualifications and supported into employment. A growing social-impact-focused business delivering great social impact through fantastic events and high-quality food. The Role Co-manage daily restaurant operations with senior leadership. Ensure exceptional lunch and dinner service in a refined hospitality setting. Train, coach and support students working toward accredited hospitality qualifications. Interview, onboard and guide new learners throughout their development. Manage a structured, fast-moving training programme with clarity and consistency. Uphold compliance with qualification standards and operational procedures. Oversee beverage ordering, stock management, waste controls and purchasing from approved suppliers. About You Demonstrated experience in premium restaurants, bars or similar hospitality leadership roles. Comfortable delivering training and holding high standards Confident team leader who motivates, supports and leads by example. Reliable, steady and committed to long-term growth within a role. Apply online today via this advert for a conversation, or reach out to the London Reed Hospitality recruitment team to find out more.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Restaurant Manager & Trainer - London Events & Hospitality We're seeking a Restaurant Manager & Trainer to take a leading role within a high-quality events and dining operation in London. This isn't your standard restaurant management position-it's a distinctive opportunity combining premium service, leadership and meaningful impact, providing training and future employment to people from a range of challenging backgrounds. Working closely with senior management and the culinary team, you'll help deliver an exceptional dining experience while coaching and developing learners as they work towards their qualifications. If you're an experienced hospitality leader with a background in elevated service, a passion for developing people, and the ability to balance commercial standards with empathy and structure, this could be the perfect next step. What's on Offer £35,000 - £40,000 per year Sunday-Thursday schedule (structured working week) Most shifts finished by 3pm, with "late nights" having a hard stop at 9pm! 28 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension Complimentary meals while on duty About the Operation A highly regarded fine-dining environment located in London. Thousands of individuals trained and supported through professional hospitality qualifications and supported into employment. A growing social-impact-focused business delivering great social impact through fantastic events and high-quality food. The Role Co-manage daily restaurant operations with senior leadership. Ensure exceptional lunch and dinner service in a refined hospitality setting. Train, coach and support students working toward accredited hospitality qualifications. Interview, onboard and guide new learners throughout their development. Manage a structured, fast-moving training programme with clarity and consistency. Uphold compliance with qualification standards and operational procedures. Oversee beverage ordering, stock management, waste controls and purchasing from approved suppliers. About You Demonstrated experience in premium restaurants, bars or similar hospitality leadership roles. Comfortable delivering training and holding high standards Confident team leader who motivates, supports and leads by example. Reliable, steady and committed to long-term growth within a role. Apply online today via this advert for a conversation, or reach out to the London Reed Hospitality recruitment team to find out more.
Key Skills: Data Processing, Stock Control, Analytical Support Salary: £28,000 per annum, £14.35 per hour, 37.5 hours per week Location & Commutable from: Leicester, Wigston, Loughborough, Hinckley, Melton Mowbray, Coalville Jacob Thomas Associates is working with a global distribution business. We have an exciting opportunity for a Supply Chain Coordinator to join their established team. The successful candidate will provide vital operational support by ensuring the smooth flow of goods and the accuracy of inventory/stock control data, assisting the Supply Chain Manager. The Benefits: 50% off products Paid call-outs together with travel time 33 days holiday (including statutory days) Occupational Healthcare scheme Opportunities for career progression The Role: Maintaining stock levels and assisting with forecast production planning Sourcing and purchasing of components and completed items ready for dispatch Liaise with suppliers to obtain quotations, confirm pricing and track deliveries Maintain accurate purchase orders, delivery schedules and stock records Communicate with logistics providers and production partners to ensure smooth operation Work closely with production and warehouse teams to ensure supply meets business needs Prepare reports, update spreadsheets and support data analysis Our Ideal Candidate: Strong relationship-building skills, on-site and with suppliers/customers Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel Highly organised with excellent time management Analytical mindset and a problem-solving approach Interested in this opportunity? Please apply directly through this website or call us on . Alternatively, click here to view our other immediately available vacancies. Email us at
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Key Skills: Data Processing, Stock Control, Analytical Support Salary: £28,000 per annum, £14.35 per hour, 37.5 hours per week Location & Commutable from: Leicester, Wigston, Loughborough, Hinckley, Melton Mowbray, Coalville Jacob Thomas Associates is working with a global distribution business. We have an exciting opportunity for a Supply Chain Coordinator to join their established team. The successful candidate will provide vital operational support by ensuring the smooth flow of goods and the accuracy of inventory/stock control data, assisting the Supply Chain Manager. The Benefits: 50% off products Paid call-outs together with travel time 33 days holiday (including statutory days) Occupational Healthcare scheme Opportunities for career progression The Role: Maintaining stock levels and assisting with forecast production planning Sourcing and purchasing of components and completed items ready for dispatch Liaise with suppliers to obtain quotations, confirm pricing and track deliveries Maintain accurate purchase orders, delivery schedules and stock records Communicate with logistics providers and production partners to ensure smooth operation Work closely with production and warehouse teams to ensure supply meets business needs Prepare reports, update spreadsheets and support data analysis Our Ideal Candidate: Strong relationship-building skills, on-site and with suppliers/customers Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel Highly organised with excellent time management Analytical mindset and a problem-solving approach Interested in this opportunity? Please apply directly through this website or call us on . Alternatively, click here to view our other immediately available vacancies. Email us at
Against Malaria Foundation (AMF) Senior Operations Manager Full time Job Description AMF profile Against Malaria Foundation (AMF) was founded in 2004 and is a charity that fights malaria in a highly effective, accountable and transparent way. We do this by purchasing and distributing multiple millions of long-lasting insecticide-treated nets (LLINs) at a time in nationwide universal coverage campaigns. This is the most cost-effective way of preventing malaria. AMF receives donations from the public and in the last financial year received US$147 million and, in our history, now over US$820 million. AMF is particularly data-focused and monitors and reports on net use and drives and supports innovation to improve the effectiveness of malaria programmes. AMF is the world's third largest funder of nets. AMF has been rated a top charity for all of the last 16 years by independent charity evaluators GiveWell, Giving What We Can and The Life You Can Save who focus on impact and cost-effectiveness. We are a team of 15 highly motivated individuals with different skills and experience. Each person has an important role to play. All team members work remotely with constant communication between them. While the team is small, the impact is big - our net distributions protect millions of people. Our largest programme is in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where we are funding 52 million nets to protect 94 million people for distribution during 2025 to 2027. We have ongoing multi-million net programmes in other countries including Chad, Guinea, Nigeria, South Sudan, Togo, Uganda and Zambia. Role Description Our activities and commitments are steadily increasing, and is expected to be a very busy period of distributions, with over 70m nets planned for distribution in 2026 alone. In light of this, AMF is recruiting a Senior Operations Manager to join the operations team and play an important role in ensuring the success of the net distributions. We are looking for someone who has strong interpersonal and intellectual skills who is able to work collaboratively. The ideal candidate will be comfortable taking on significant responsibility by leading on several of AMF's programmes. The role will include involvement in all stages of a distribution campaign (pre-agreement, net procurement, post-agreement, during distribution, and post distribution) across two main areas: Work with National Malaria Control Programmes (NMCPs) and distribution partners Work with AMF's independent monitoring partners Further information The Senior Operations Manager will lead on several of AMF's programmes. They will work closely with NMCPs and distribution partners, in country partners, AMF independent monitors, cofunding partners, the AMF Operations and Technology teams to ensure the success of AMF distributions. More specifically, they will manage the distributions through the following stages 1. Pre agreement: Establishing the funding gap Establishing the net need, malaria burden, insecticide resistance data Working with the Ministry of Health to negotiate and put in place an agreement for the programme 2. Net procurement: Working with AMF's procurement lead to order nets in time for the distribution 3. Post-agreement: After signature of the agreement, working with countries and distribution partners to put in place the plans for key elements, in particular Digital data collection 5% verification Net tracking Tender for and select an independent partner for distribution monitoring, and work closely with this partner that will be AMF's eyes and ears in country 4. During the distribution: Track information coming from all partners Analyse with the support of AMF's analytics team registration and distribution data and take actions if needed Account for all AMF nets 5. Post distribution: Tender for and select an independent partner for post distribution monitoring, and work closely with this partner to carry out surveys at 0, 9, 18 and 27 months post-distribution Share results with in-country partners and encourage appropriate actions to be taken Through these stages, it will be important to maintain strong relationships with the key partners, notably the National Malaria Control Programmes, distribution partners and cofunding partners to ensure that distributions are carried out according to the agreements signed between the Ministry of Health and AMF. These relationships will ensure that solutions can be found constructively to issues that arise during implementation of AMF's programmes. Aside from the areas above, there will be other work related to AMF Group Operations, dependent on the candidate's skill set. Characteristics of the successful candidate We are looking for someone who has strong interpersonal and intellectual skills, who works collaboratively in a team and relishes responsibility and the opportunity to learn and develop their abilities. The ideal candidate will be motivated to help improve the lives of those affected by the wider impacts of malaria. Required: Excellent interpersonal skills to build and maintain strong working relationships Strong analytical skills and be able to use Excel confidently A self-starter who is highly organised with the ability to work independently and manage working time effectively Strong project management skills and comfort handling meetings with senior staff Comfort in dealing with and learning about financial matters, willing to examine budgets in detail At least four years work experience. The skills and potential of the candidate take priority over prior experience and we welcome applications from a range of backgrounds and experiences. An interest in driving down malaria rates through procedure changes and the use of technology Fluent English Of interest (but not required): French language ability Experience working on projects based in Africa or in international development Malaria knowledge or background in malaria prevention or other global health campaigns Other role details Reporting to: Operations Director Location: Remote working within Africa/UK/Europe time zones (all the AMF team work remotely), with a preference for UK based. Please note that applications from outside these time zones will not be reviewed. The cost of any co-working office space will be covered by AMF. For those living outside London, trips to London during the first three months are encouraged to spend time working with the Operations Director and AMF team. Initial salary: £50,000 to £60,000 Note: the salary is based on a UK-based person and may be adjusted depending on location Company contributed pension scheme 25 holiday days per year + bank holidays This is a full-time role Travel: travel to Africa will be expected. Trips are planned flexibly in discussion with the team. The number and duration will vary year on year and typically range from 5 to 10 weeks per year. Applying Applicants should submit their application at Early applications are encouraged as we will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis. The deadline for applications is 10 Apr 26.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Against Malaria Foundation (AMF) Senior Operations Manager Full time Job Description AMF profile Against Malaria Foundation (AMF) was founded in 2004 and is a charity that fights malaria in a highly effective, accountable and transparent way. We do this by purchasing and distributing multiple millions of long-lasting insecticide-treated nets (LLINs) at a time in nationwide universal coverage campaigns. This is the most cost-effective way of preventing malaria. AMF receives donations from the public and in the last financial year received US$147 million and, in our history, now over US$820 million. AMF is particularly data-focused and monitors and reports on net use and drives and supports innovation to improve the effectiveness of malaria programmes. AMF is the world's third largest funder of nets. AMF has been rated a top charity for all of the last 16 years by independent charity evaluators GiveWell, Giving What We Can and The Life You Can Save who focus on impact and cost-effectiveness. We are a team of 15 highly motivated individuals with different skills and experience. Each person has an important role to play. All team members work remotely with constant communication between them. While the team is small, the impact is big - our net distributions protect millions of people. Our largest programme is in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where we are funding 52 million nets to protect 94 million people for distribution during 2025 to 2027. We have ongoing multi-million net programmes in other countries including Chad, Guinea, Nigeria, South Sudan, Togo, Uganda and Zambia. Role Description Our activities and commitments are steadily increasing, and is expected to be a very busy period of distributions, with over 70m nets planned for distribution in 2026 alone. In light of this, AMF is recruiting a Senior Operations Manager to join the operations team and play an important role in ensuring the success of the net distributions. We are looking for someone who has strong interpersonal and intellectual skills who is able to work collaboratively. The ideal candidate will be comfortable taking on significant responsibility by leading on several of AMF's programmes. The role will include involvement in all stages of a distribution campaign (pre-agreement, net procurement, post-agreement, during distribution, and post distribution) across two main areas: Work with National Malaria Control Programmes (NMCPs) and distribution partners Work with AMF's independent monitoring partners Further information The Senior Operations Manager will lead on several of AMF's programmes. They will work closely with NMCPs and distribution partners, in country partners, AMF independent monitors, cofunding partners, the AMF Operations and Technology teams to ensure the success of AMF distributions. More specifically, they will manage the distributions through the following stages 1. Pre agreement: Establishing the funding gap Establishing the net need, malaria burden, insecticide resistance data Working with the Ministry of Health to negotiate and put in place an agreement for the programme 2. Net procurement: Working with AMF's procurement lead to order nets in time for the distribution 3. Post-agreement: After signature of the agreement, working with countries and distribution partners to put in place the plans for key elements, in particular Digital data collection 5% verification Net tracking Tender for and select an independent partner for distribution monitoring, and work closely with this partner that will be AMF's eyes and ears in country 4. During the distribution: Track information coming from all partners Analyse with the support of AMF's analytics team registration and distribution data and take actions if needed Account for all AMF nets 5. Post distribution: Tender for and select an independent partner for post distribution monitoring, and work closely with this partner to carry out surveys at 0, 9, 18 and 27 months post-distribution Share results with in-country partners and encourage appropriate actions to be taken Through these stages, it will be important to maintain strong relationships with the key partners, notably the National Malaria Control Programmes, distribution partners and cofunding partners to ensure that distributions are carried out according to the agreements signed between the Ministry of Health and AMF. These relationships will ensure that solutions can be found constructively to issues that arise during implementation of AMF's programmes. Aside from the areas above, there will be other work related to AMF Group Operations, dependent on the candidate's skill set. Characteristics of the successful candidate We are looking for someone who has strong interpersonal and intellectual skills, who works collaboratively in a team and relishes responsibility and the opportunity to learn and develop their abilities. The ideal candidate will be motivated to help improve the lives of those affected by the wider impacts of malaria. Required: Excellent interpersonal skills to build and maintain strong working relationships Strong analytical skills and be able to use Excel confidently A self-starter who is highly organised with the ability to work independently and manage working time effectively Strong project management skills and comfort handling meetings with senior staff Comfort in dealing with and learning about financial matters, willing to examine budgets in detail At least four years work experience. The skills and potential of the candidate take priority over prior experience and we welcome applications from a range of backgrounds and experiences. An interest in driving down malaria rates through procedure changes and the use of technology Fluent English Of interest (but not required): French language ability Experience working on projects based in Africa or in international development Malaria knowledge or background in malaria prevention or other global health campaigns Other role details Reporting to: Operations Director Location: Remote working within Africa/UK/Europe time zones (all the AMF team work remotely), with a preference for UK based. Please note that applications from outside these time zones will not be reviewed. The cost of any co-working office space will be covered by AMF. For those living outside London, trips to London during the first three months are encouraged to spend time working with the Operations Director and AMF team. Initial salary: £50,000 to £60,000 Note: the salary is based on a UK-based person and may be adjusted depending on location Company contributed pension scheme 25 holiday days per year + bank holidays This is a full-time role Travel: travel to Africa will be expected. Trips are planned flexibly in discussion with the team. The number and duration will vary year on year and typically range from 5 to 10 weeks per year. Applying Applicants should submit their application at Early applications are encouraged as we will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis. The deadline for applications is 10 Apr 26.
Thrive Group are delighted to be working with our client in Frome who is actively looking to recruit a Production Planner to join the team on a permanent basis. What you will be doing: Reporting to the Head of Purchasing & Packaging, the Supply Manager is responsible for supervision of all aspects of the company supply and demand functions, working closely with the Marketing and Planning teams at click apply for full job details
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Thrive Group are delighted to be working with our client in Frome who is actively looking to recruit a Production Planner to join the team on a permanent basis. What you will be doing: Reporting to the Head of Purchasing & Packaging, the Supply Manager is responsible for supervision of all aspects of the company supply and demand functions, working closely with the Marketing and Planning teams at click apply for full job details
