Senior Controls and Commissioning Engineer Our client, a manufacturing market leader in their field, are seeking a Senior Controls and Commissioning Engineer to join their team. This is a full time, permanent position, based in Gt Yarmouth. Skills, Experience & Attributes Required: Strong background in machine commissioning and electrical/control systems engineering. Commissioning and testing of automated machinery. PLC Programming (Beckhoff TwinCAT preferred). Electrical CAD and BoM management. Fault finding and troubleshooting in electrical and pneumatic circuits. Documentation creation (FAT/SAT, compliance, commissioning standards). Senior technical authority - process ownership. Hands-on when needed but primarily focused on process leadership and technical standards. Organised, detail-focused and committed to delivering reliable machinery. Effective communicator with internal teams (service, production, design). Aims of the role: Deliver machines to service team in a fully tested, documented and compliant state Ensure documentation accuracy and ownership, including commissioning guides, compliance documents and test standards Act as the technical authority for commissioning and controls systems Manage supplier relationships relating to control system components, obsolescence and returns Maintain awareness of the financial and operational impact of engineering decisions Continuously develop expertise in control systems safety and compliance standards Key Responsibilities Include: Lead and manage the commissioning process for all machines, ensuring machines are fully tested and validated before handover. Create, maintain and own all commissioning documentation including standards, templates, FAT/SAT forms, fault-finding guides and handover packs. Run shakedown procedures and benchmark performance testing for all machines, including customer-specific profile testing when required. Ensure safety, compliance and quality standards are met, signing off control systems for UKCA conformity. Provide guidance and mentoring to production and commissioning staff, ensuring commissioning procedures are correctly followed. Interface with the Service Department to ensure clear, accurate handovers and technical back-up when required. Step in hands-on to perform commissioning, troubleshooting, or on-site support when necessary. Provide expert input into continuous improvement, feeding back design and production improvements to engineering and QA teams. Reporting the status of the commissioning process to the engineering and production manager in weekly meetings. Electrical CAD design, maintaining circuit diagrams, BoMs, templates and part libraries. Manage component obsolescence and supplier returns, ensuring sufficient supply chain solutions and warranty recovery. Support PLC programming and software updates (Beckhoff TwinCAT, TwinSAFE), including minor updates and testing of new features. Assist with compliance documentation and regulatory standards for electrical safety and machine certification. Contribute to the development of new products and upgrades, working with the Technical Director on control systems innovations. Provide technical support to commissioning, service and production teams on complex electrical or control issues. Aid in parts identification for service when needed. Provide occasional on-site support when customer or service requirements cannot be resolved remotely. About the Role: Responsible for leading and managing the commissioning of machinery, ensuring all machines are thoroughly tested, documented and compliant before handing over to the Service Department. The role also provides expert technical authority in control systems design, PLC programming, electrical documentation and supplier component management. This is a senior technical expert role, combining ownership of commissioning standards and compliance documentation with hands on capability in electrical and controls engineering. This role ensures a smooth transition from build to service, maintaining our clients reputation for quality and reliability. Benefits: 25 Days holiday, plus bank holidays Pension Scheme Healthcare scheme
Jan 18, 2026
Full time
Senior Controls and Commissioning Engineer Our client, a manufacturing market leader in their field, are seeking a Senior Controls and Commissioning Engineer to join their team. This is a full time, permanent position, based in Gt Yarmouth. Skills, Experience & Attributes Required: Strong background in machine commissioning and electrical/control systems engineering. Commissioning and testing of automated machinery. PLC Programming (Beckhoff TwinCAT preferred). Electrical CAD and BoM management. Fault finding and troubleshooting in electrical and pneumatic circuits. Documentation creation (FAT/SAT, compliance, commissioning standards). Senior technical authority - process ownership. Hands-on when needed but primarily focused on process leadership and technical standards. Organised, detail-focused and committed to delivering reliable machinery. Effective communicator with internal teams (service, production, design). Aims of the role: Deliver machines to service team in a fully tested, documented and compliant state Ensure documentation accuracy and ownership, including commissioning guides, compliance documents and test standards Act as the technical authority for commissioning and controls systems Manage supplier relationships relating to control system components, obsolescence and returns Maintain awareness of the financial and operational impact of engineering decisions Continuously develop expertise in control systems safety and compliance standards Key Responsibilities Include: Lead and manage the commissioning process for all machines, ensuring machines are fully tested and validated before handover. Create, maintain and own all commissioning documentation including standards, templates, FAT/SAT forms, fault-finding guides and handover packs. Run shakedown procedures and benchmark performance testing for all machines, including customer-specific profile testing when required. Ensure safety, compliance and quality standards are met, signing off control systems for UKCA conformity. Provide guidance and mentoring to production and commissioning staff, ensuring commissioning procedures are correctly followed. Interface with the Service Department to ensure clear, accurate handovers and technical back-up when required. Step in hands-on to perform commissioning, troubleshooting, or on-site support when necessary. Provide expert input into continuous improvement, feeding back design and production improvements to engineering and QA teams. Reporting the status of the commissioning process to the engineering and production manager in weekly meetings. Electrical CAD design, maintaining circuit diagrams, BoMs, templates and part libraries. Manage component obsolescence and supplier returns, ensuring sufficient supply chain solutions and warranty recovery. Support PLC programming and software updates (Beckhoff TwinCAT, TwinSAFE), including minor updates and testing of new features. Assist with compliance documentation and regulatory standards for electrical safety and machine certification. Contribute to the development of new products and upgrades, working with the Technical Director on control systems innovations. Provide technical support to commissioning, service and production teams on complex electrical or control issues. Aid in parts identification for service when needed. Provide occasional on-site support when customer or service requirements cannot be resolved remotely. About the Role: Responsible for leading and managing the commissioning of machinery, ensuring all machines are thoroughly tested, documented and compliant before handing over to the Service Department. The role also provides expert technical authority in control systems design, PLC programming, electrical documentation and supplier component management. This is a senior technical expert role, combining ownership of commissioning standards and compliance documentation with hands on capability in electrical and controls engineering. This role ensures a smooth transition from build to service, maintaining our clients reputation for quality and reliability. Benefits: 25 Days holiday, plus bank holidays Pension Scheme Healthcare scheme
Technical Manager Salary: 70,000 Reports to: Senior Management Team Department: Technical Job Type: Full-time 1. Job Purpose The Technical Manager is responsible for overseeing all food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance within the manufacturing site. The role ensures that all products, processes, and systems meet legal, customer, and internal standards. The post-holder will lead the technical function, maintain certification standards, and support continuous improvement across operations. 2. Key Responsibilities 2.1 Food Safety and Quality Assurance Ensure all operational processes are controlled and aligned with food safety and quality requirements. Maintain compliance with site Food Safety and Quality Management Systems. Lead investigations into quality issues and implement corrective and preventative actions. 2.2 Systems and Documentation Maintain, update, and control all technical documentation, including procedures, production records, and quality management system documents. Ensure documentation meets audit, customer, and legal requirements. 2.3 Regulatory and Customer Compliance Ensure full compliance with all relevant legislation, codes of practice, and customer standards. Conduct internal audits and support external audits, including certification audits (e.g., BRC). Vet ingredients, processes, and finished products to ensure compliance with current and emerging regulations. 2.4 Supplier, Customer and Stakeholder Management Liaise with suppliers regarding specifications, raw materials, and audits. Work with customers and regulatory bodies on technical matters, queries, and site visits. Support effective cross-functional communication across production, operations, and commercial teams. 2.5 Continuous Improvement Drive continuous improvement across technical and quality processes. Identify and implement improvements to factory systems, quality standards, and operational controls. Monitor site performance using KPIs and provide recommendations for improvement. 2.6 High-Care Management Oversee technical standards within high-care production areas (e.g., soups, sauces, dressings). Ensure hygiene, segregation, and process controls are maintained to high-care requirements. 3. Person Specification 3.1 Qualifications Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related subject, or equivalent technical/QA experience. HACCP Level 4. Food Safety Level 4. 3.2 Experience Proven experience in a technical or quality leadership role within food manufacturing. Experience with BRC accreditation processes (preferred). Experience working in high-care environments (preferred). 3.3 Skills & Competencies Strong leadership and communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage complex systems. Ability to interpret and apply food legislation and industry standards. Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Ability to work collaboratively across departments. 4. Working Relationships Internal: Production, Operations, NPD, Supply Chain, Senior Management Team. External: Suppliers, customers, auditors, and regulatory bodies. 5. Additional Information Full-time, permanent position. Expected to be present during audits and key operational activities.
Jan 17, 2026
Full time
Technical Manager Salary: 70,000 Reports to: Senior Management Team Department: Technical Job Type: Full-time 1. Job Purpose The Technical Manager is responsible for overseeing all food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance within the manufacturing site. The role ensures that all products, processes, and systems meet legal, customer, and internal standards. The post-holder will lead the technical function, maintain certification standards, and support continuous improvement across operations. 2. Key Responsibilities 2.1 Food Safety and Quality Assurance Ensure all operational processes are controlled and aligned with food safety and quality requirements. Maintain compliance with site Food Safety and Quality Management Systems. Lead investigations into quality issues and implement corrective and preventative actions. 2.2 Systems and Documentation Maintain, update, and control all technical documentation, including procedures, production records, and quality management system documents. Ensure documentation meets audit, customer, and legal requirements. 2.3 Regulatory and Customer Compliance Ensure full compliance with all relevant legislation, codes of practice, and customer standards. Conduct internal audits and support external audits, including certification audits (e.g., BRC). Vet ingredients, processes, and finished products to ensure compliance with current and emerging regulations. 2.4 Supplier, Customer and Stakeholder Management Liaise with suppliers regarding specifications, raw materials, and audits. Work with customers and regulatory bodies on technical matters, queries, and site visits. Support effective cross-functional communication across production, operations, and commercial teams. 2.5 Continuous Improvement Drive continuous improvement across technical and quality processes. Identify and implement improvements to factory systems, quality standards, and operational controls. Monitor site performance using KPIs and provide recommendations for improvement. 2.6 High-Care Management Oversee technical standards within high-care production areas (e.g., soups, sauces, dressings). Ensure hygiene, segregation, and process controls are maintained to high-care requirements. 3. Person Specification 3.1 Qualifications Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related subject, or equivalent technical/QA experience. HACCP Level 4. Food Safety Level 4. 3.2 Experience Proven experience in a technical or quality leadership role within food manufacturing. Experience with BRC accreditation processes (preferred). Experience working in high-care environments (preferred). 3.3 Skills & Competencies Strong leadership and communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage complex systems. Ability to interpret and apply food legislation and industry standards. Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Ability to work collaboratively across departments. 4. Working Relationships Internal: Production, Operations, NPD, Supply Chain, Senior Management Team. External: Suppliers, customers, auditors, and regulatory bodies. 5. Additional Information Full-time, permanent position. Expected to be present during audits and key operational activities.
FRENCH SELECTION (FS) Inbound Project Manager (Travel/DMC) Location: London Hybrid work 2 days a week in the office Salary: between £35,000 per annum and £45,000 per annum (depending on experience and seniority) Ref: 4300GP1 To apply using our preferred format, please visit French Selection website, go to the vacancies page, search job reference: 4300GP1 The company: A well-established destination management company who pride themselves in delivering creative and well planned meetings, incentives, conferences and events ( MICE) across England and Scotland Main duties: A chance to turn creative thinking into unforgettable client experiences. You will act as the primary point of contact, managing client accounts from initial brief through to post event reporting. You will build strong client relationships while coordinating with suppliers, venues and logistics to deliver seamless inbound programmes. The role: - Manage accounts from initial brief through to post-event reconciliation ensuring good relationships are built and maintained - Take and interpret client briefs, contributing to proposals, pitches and presentations - Design and deliver bespoke inbound programmes including accommodation, venues, dining, excursions, transport and special events - Source, contract and manage suppliers and venues across London, the UK and Scotland - Plan and oversee complex event logistics and transportation, including multi-location and multi-hotel movements - Manage programme budgets, costings, margin control, invoicing and financial reconciliation - Lead on-site delivery of events, managing suppliers and troubleshooting in real time - Conduct site inspections, attend client meetings and maintain detailed administrative reporting The candidate: - Fluent in any EU language (written and spoken) beneficial - Fluency in German an advantage - Experience working within a DMC / inbound tour operator essential - Background in MICE favourable - Excellent communication and organisational skills - Confident, professional with problem solving skills - Additional hours when required for site visits / events The salary: between £35,000 per annum and £45,000 per annum (depending on experience and seniority) French Selection, leading UK-based consultancy specialising in the recruitment of bilingual and multilingual professionals for international business (industries and services). We are the leading recruitment consultancy for German, French, Italian and Spanish speaking positions. Also recruiting for positions with other languages such as Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian languages, Mandarin, Japanese and Arabic.
Jan 17, 2026
Full time
FRENCH SELECTION (FS) Inbound Project Manager (Travel/DMC) Location: London Hybrid work 2 days a week in the office Salary: between £35,000 per annum and £45,000 per annum (depending on experience and seniority) Ref: 4300GP1 To apply using our preferred format, please visit French Selection website, go to the vacancies page, search job reference: 4300GP1 The company: A well-established destination management company who pride themselves in delivering creative and well planned meetings, incentives, conferences and events ( MICE) across England and Scotland Main duties: A chance to turn creative thinking into unforgettable client experiences. You will act as the primary point of contact, managing client accounts from initial brief through to post event reporting. You will build strong client relationships while coordinating with suppliers, venues and logistics to deliver seamless inbound programmes. The role: - Manage accounts from initial brief through to post-event reconciliation ensuring good relationships are built and maintained - Take and interpret client briefs, contributing to proposals, pitches and presentations - Design and deliver bespoke inbound programmes including accommodation, venues, dining, excursions, transport and special events - Source, contract and manage suppliers and venues across London, the UK and Scotland - Plan and oversee complex event logistics and transportation, including multi-location and multi-hotel movements - Manage programme budgets, costings, margin control, invoicing and financial reconciliation - Lead on-site delivery of events, managing suppliers and troubleshooting in real time - Conduct site inspections, attend client meetings and maintain detailed administrative reporting The candidate: - Fluent in any EU language (written and spoken) beneficial - Fluency in German an advantage - Experience working within a DMC / inbound tour operator essential - Background in MICE favourable - Excellent communication and organisational skills - Confident, professional with problem solving skills - Additional hours when required for site visits / events The salary: between £35,000 per annum and £45,000 per annum (depending on experience and seniority) French Selection, leading UK-based consultancy specialising in the recruitment of bilingual and multilingual professionals for international business (industries and services). We are the leading recruitment consultancy for German, French, Italian and Spanish speaking positions. Also recruiting for positions with other languages such as Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian languages, Mandarin, Japanese and Arabic.
FRENCH SELECTION (FS) Inbound Project Manager (Travel/DMC) Location: Edinburgh Hybrid work 2 days a week in the office Salary: between 35,000 per annum and 45,000 per annum (depending on experience and seniority) Ref: 4300GP1 To apply using our preferred format, please visit French Selection website, go to the vacancies page, search job reference: 4300GP1 The company: A well-established destination management company who pride themselves in delivering creative and well planned meetings, incentives, conferences and events ( MICE) across England and Scotland Main duties: A chance to turn creative thinking into unforgettable client experiences. You will act as the primary point of contact, managing client accounts from initial brief through to post event reporting. You will build strong client relationships while coordinating with suppliers, venues and logistics to deliver seamless inbound programmes. The role: - Manage accounts from initial brief through to post-event reconciliation ensuring good relationships are built and maintained - Take and interpret client briefs, contributing to proposals, pitches and presentations - Design and deliver bespoke inbound programmes including accommodation, venues, dining, excursions, transport and special events - Source, contract and manage suppliers and venues across London, the UK and Scotland - Plan and oversee complex event logistics and transportation, including multi-location and multi-hotel movements - Manage programme budgets, costings, margin control, invoicing and financial reconciliation - Lead on-site delivery of events, managing suppliers and troubleshooting in real time - Conduct site inspections, attend client meetings and maintain detailed administrative reporting The candidate: - Fluent in any EU language (written and spoken) beneficial - Fluency in German an advantage - Experience working within a DMC / inbound tour operator essential - Background in MICE favourable - Excellent communication and organisational skills - Confident, professional with problem solving skills - Additional hours when required for site visits / events The salary: between 35,000 per annum and 45,000 per annum (depending on experience and seniority) French Selection, leading UK-based consultancy specialising in the recruitment of bilingual and multilingual professionals for international business (industries and services). We are the leading recruitment consultancy for German, French, Italian and Spanish speaking positions. Also recruiting for positions with other languages such as Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian languages, Mandarin, Japanese and Arabic.
Jan 17, 2026
Full time
FRENCH SELECTION (FS) Inbound Project Manager (Travel/DMC) Location: Edinburgh Hybrid work 2 days a week in the office Salary: between 35,000 per annum and 45,000 per annum (depending on experience and seniority) Ref: 4300GP1 To apply using our preferred format, please visit French Selection website, go to the vacancies page, search job reference: 4300GP1 The company: A well-established destination management company who pride themselves in delivering creative and well planned meetings, incentives, conferences and events ( MICE) across England and Scotland Main duties: A chance to turn creative thinking into unforgettable client experiences. You will act as the primary point of contact, managing client accounts from initial brief through to post event reporting. You will build strong client relationships while coordinating with suppliers, venues and logistics to deliver seamless inbound programmes. The role: - Manage accounts from initial brief through to post-event reconciliation ensuring good relationships are built and maintained - Take and interpret client briefs, contributing to proposals, pitches and presentations - Design and deliver bespoke inbound programmes including accommodation, venues, dining, excursions, transport and special events - Source, contract and manage suppliers and venues across London, the UK and Scotland - Plan and oversee complex event logistics and transportation, including multi-location and multi-hotel movements - Manage programme budgets, costings, margin control, invoicing and financial reconciliation - Lead on-site delivery of events, managing suppliers and troubleshooting in real time - Conduct site inspections, attend client meetings and maintain detailed administrative reporting The candidate: - Fluent in any EU language (written and spoken) beneficial - Fluency in German an advantage - Experience working within a DMC / inbound tour operator essential - Background in MICE favourable - Excellent communication and organisational skills - Confident, professional with problem solving skills - Additional hours when required for site visits / events The salary: between 35,000 per annum and 45,000 per annum (depending on experience and seniority) French Selection, leading UK-based consultancy specialising in the recruitment of bilingual and multilingual professionals for international business (industries and services). We are the leading recruitment consultancy for German, French, Italian and Spanish speaking positions. Also recruiting for positions with other languages such as Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian languages, Mandarin, Japanese and Arabic.
Senior Buyer/Procurement Manager Derby 50,000- 60,000 Introduction to the Company This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful business who are committed to meeting the ever changing demands throughout their industry. This role is to manage the process of purchasing goods, materials, tools and equipment to ensure operational needs are met whilst considering price, quality and delivery constraints. Manage and develop a supplier database, identifying new suppliers and products while monitoring performance. Work closely with estimators during tenders to issue enquiries and analyse quotations. Liaise with suppliers to obtain required technical and compliance information for tender submissions. Support contract delivery by preparing procurement schedules, issuing enquiries, analysing returns, negotiating terms, and placing orders. Procure materials, plant, tools, equipment and services in line with cost, quality and programme requirement. Ensure continuity of supply, proactively identifying and communicating risks to the project team. Monitor and report procurement financial performance against budgets and tender allowances. Improve and develop procurement processes. Track market trends, supplier performance and opportunities for cost savings and added value. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and operational efficiency. Produce regular reports on KPIs, risks, trends and opportunities. Maintain clear communication with project and commercial teams regarding procurement status and supply issues. Build and maintain strong supply chain relationships, including framework agreements, pricing reviews and performance management. About you: Proven experience as a Senior Buyer, within the construction sector. Strong negotiation and supplier relationship management skills. Ability to manage procurement from tender through to project delivery. Commercial awareness with a focus on cost control and value. Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across teams. Leadership capability to guide and support colleagues. Additional Information/Benefits: Discretionary profit share scheme paid twice a year Pension with 5% employer contribution Private health insurance Proactive approach to continued development, training, and seminars Annual holidays totalling 34 days (inclusive of bank holidays) Mobile phone and laptop. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in shaping procurement strategy, adding tangible value to projects, and building long-term supplier partnerships within a supportive and ambitious team. With a genuine commitment to professional development, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Buyer looking to make a meaningful impact and progress their career.
Jan 17, 2026
Full time
Senior Buyer/Procurement Manager Derby 50,000- 60,000 Introduction to the Company This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful business who are committed to meeting the ever changing demands throughout their industry. This role is to manage the process of purchasing goods, materials, tools and equipment to ensure operational needs are met whilst considering price, quality and delivery constraints. Manage and develop a supplier database, identifying new suppliers and products while monitoring performance. Work closely with estimators during tenders to issue enquiries and analyse quotations. Liaise with suppliers to obtain required technical and compliance information for tender submissions. Support contract delivery by preparing procurement schedules, issuing enquiries, analysing returns, negotiating terms, and placing orders. Procure materials, plant, tools, equipment and services in line with cost, quality and programme requirement. Ensure continuity of supply, proactively identifying and communicating risks to the project team. Monitor and report procurement financial performance against budgets and tender allowances. Improve and develop procurement processes. Track market trends, supplier performance and opportunities for cost savings and added value. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and operational efficiency. Produce regular reports on KPIs, risks, trends and opportunities. Maintain clear communication with project and commercial teams regarding procurement status and supply issues. Build and maintain strong supply chain relationships, including framework agreements, pricing reviews and performance management. About you: Proven experience as a Senior Buyer, within the construction sector. Strong negotiation and supplier relationship management skills. Ability to manage procurement from tender through to project delivery. Commercial awareness with a focus on cost control and value. Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across teams. Leadership capability to guide and support colleagues. Additional Information/Benefits: Discretionary profit share scheme paid twice a year Pension with 5% employer contribution Private health insurance Proactive approach to continued development, training, and seminars Annual holidays totalling 34 days (inclusive of bank holidays) Mobile phone and laptop. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in shaping procurement strategy, adding tangible value to projects, and building long-term supplier partnerships within a supportive and ambitious team. With a genuine commitment to professional development, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Buyer looking to make a meaningful impact and progress their career.
Representing a leading construction distributor Market leader - opportunity with major player - career advancement! Branch Manager - Sheffield Working out of a flagship showroom in Sheffield, our client are looking to hire a commercially astute Branch Manager to spearhead revenue growth of the branch. This is a client facing commercial role where you will prospect & build relationships with local industrial and mechanical end-users Lead, motivate and recruit a team to achieve and exceed sales and margin targets Take full responsibility for branch P&L, budgets, cost control, and overall financial performance Drive new business growth while strengthening relationships with existing key trade customers Ensure exceptional customer service standards are consistently delivered Manage stock levels, availability, shrinkage, and supplier relationships Recruit, train, and performance-manage branch staff, building succession within the team Use local market knowledge to identify opportunities and respond to competitor activity Work closely with regional management to deliver business strategy at branch level The Company hiring a Branch Manager Our client is a well-established and highly respected business with a strong presence across the UK. Operating within a construction, trade-led environment, the company has built a reputation for reliability, service excellence, and long-term customer relationships. The business works closely with professional customers across commercial and project-led sectors, supplying a broad and relevant product range backed by knowledgeable, experienced teams. Rather than focusing purely on volume, there is a clear emphasis on adding value, local decision-making, and doing business the right way. As an employer, the company is known for its people-first culture. Many managers and senior leaders have progressed internally, reflecting a genuine commitment to training, development, and career progression. Teams are trusted to run their operations with autonomy, supported by a management structure that encourages accountability and ownership. The organisation combines the stability of a well-backed group with a hands-on, close-knit feel at local level. This balance has enabled consistent growth and has positioned the company as a trusted and respected name within its market. The Candidate for the Branch Manager role Construction / Industrial / Electrical B2B sales experience Either branch management / branch manager / Assistant Branch Manager experience or field sales or sales management experience. A solid track record Dynamic / energetic / can-do attitude Commercial Acumen The Package for the Branch Manager 43,000 - 58,000 DOE 20K OTE Hybrid - high spec company car 25 days Holiday & bank holidays Stakeholder pension Private medical healthcare REF : CPJ1796
Jan 17, 2026
Full time
Representing a leading construction distributor Market leader - opportunity with major player - career advancement! Branch Manager - Sheffield Working out of a flagship showroom in Sheffield, our client are looking to hire a commercially astute Branch Manager to spearhead revenue growth of the branch. This is a client facing commercial role where you will prospect & build relationships with local industrial and mechanical end-users Lead, motivate and recruit a team to achieve and exceed sales and margin targets Take full responsibility for branch P&L, budgets, cost control, and overall financial performance Drive new business growth while strengthening relationships with existing key trade customers Ensure exceptional customer service standards are consistently delivered Manage stock levels, availability, shrinkage, and supplier relationships Recruit, train, and performance-manage branch staff, building succession within the team Use local market knowledge to identify opportunities and respond to competitor activity Work closely with regional management to deliver business strategy at branch level The Company hiring a Branch Manager Our client is a well-established and highly respected business with a strong presence across the UK. Operating within a construction, trade-led environment, the company has built a reputation for reliability, service excellence, and long-term customer relationships. The business works closely with professional customers across commercial and project-led sectors, supplying a broad and relevant product range backed by knowledgeable, experienced teams. Rather than focusing purely on volume, there is a clear emphasis on adding value, local decision-making, and doing business the right way. As an employer, the company is known for its people-first culture. Many managers and senior leaders have progressed internally, reflecting a genuine commitment to training, development, and career progression. Teams are trusted to run their operations with autonomy, supported by a management structure that encourages accountability and ownership. The organisation combines the stability of a well-backed group with a hands-on, close-knit feel at local level. This balance has enabled consistent growth and has positioned the company as a trusted and respected name within its market. The Candidate for the Branch Manager role Construction / Industrial / Electrical B2B sales experience Either branch management / branch manager / Assistant Branch Manager experience or field sales or sales management experience. A solid track record Dynamic / energetic / can-do attitude Commercial Acumen The Package for the Branch Manager 43,000 - 58,000 DOE 20K OTE Hybrid - high spec company car 25 days Holiday & bank holidays Stakeholder pension Private medical healthcare REF : CPJ1796
Role Purpose Responsible for the safe execution of a portfolio of concurrent construction projects for the Rolls Royce site in Filton, Bristol. As part of the role you will ensure that the projects are delivered to meet JLL & Rolls Royce's standards in regard to health, safety, quality, cost and programme, whilst complying as a Principal Contractor with current CDM legislation. This includes compliance with MS18 and CSO6 Rolls Royce standards. You must be qualified in a related construction or civil engineering discipline. What you will be doing You will have responsibility for the execution of projects with potential values between £50k to £15m, across the Rolls Royce site in Filton, Bristol. Manage the projects in accordance with the requirements of the NEC3 Framework Contract and ensure projects are delivered to the agreed contract programme. You will provide Health and safety leadership to your site delivery teams (including sub contractors and suppliers), promoting behavioural safety improvements, ensuring our suppliers, sub contractors and direct workforce follow company policies and procedures including Health & Safety, Quality Assurance and Engineering standards. Support the project risk management process and ensure effective controls are established to ensure the safe and timely delivery of the projects. Play an active lead in the production and risk management of quotations and estimates. Promote and maintain effective client/stakeholder relationships to protect and enhance the company's reputation at project level. Provide coaching, mentoring and development support to direct reports and trainees. Work closely with the Senior Design Manager to ensure robust, workable economic and constructable designs are produced. Support project opportunities where identified, to realise, maintain and improve the commercial project performance. Liaise with the Rolls Royce Project Managers to ensure that the projects are managed in compliance with MS18, CS06 and the current delivery programme and cost plan. To enhance the strength of contract delivery to ensure highest standards of quality are maintained in accordance with programme delivery - complying with relevant British Standards, codes of practice and Rolls Royce Standards. Ensure projects are completed snag and defect free. Ensure that post completion deliverables such as final accounts and Operation & Maintenance information is delivered within the contracted timescales. What we will need from you Proven and demonstrable experience in the role of a Senior Project Manager within the Civil Engineering/Construction industries (essential). Experience of working on building/construction projects within the Nuclear/Defence/Aviation industry and therefore familiar with working within these environments (highly desirable). You will be required to achieve SC level security clearance. Experience in the use of NEC3 Contracts (essential) Experience of managing health and safety procedures along with knowledge of H&S standards/regulations across multiple sites (essential). Experience in the preparation of quotations and estimates (essential). Ability to develop a good understanding of the customers' business requirements (essential) City & Guilds /NVQ (or equivalent) construction related qualification (essential). SMSTS, JIB/BESA, CSCS Card, First Aid (essential). Competent user of IT software packages including MS Office, Fieldview or similar tablet based quality assurance software (essential). Excellent interpersonal skills, with clear and confident written and verbal communication skills (essential). High level organisational ability along with time management skills in order to drive and meet deadlines (essential). Self motivated with a proactive approach to all tasks undertaken. Able to demonstrate initiative and problem solve (essential). Commitment to providing a high quality service demonstrating reliability, conscientiousness and flexibility (essential). People management and development experience (essential). What you can expect from us Competitive & negotiable salary depending on experience 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Car allowance Life assurance Company pension scheme Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Cycle to work scheme Purchase an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice Employee discounts with various brands Please note You will be required to have a DBS check as part of your role at JLL. About JLL If you're looking to step up your career, JLL Workplace Management is the perfect professional home. At JLL, you'll have a chance to innovate with the world's leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game changing workplace and facilities management initiatives. You'll also make long lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives, and you'll be inspired by the best. We're focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions - join us at JLL Workplace Management!
Jan 17, 2026
Full time
Role Purpose Responsible for the safe execution of a portfolio of concurrent construction projects for the Rolls Royce site in Filton, Bristol. As part of the role you will ensure that the projects are delivered to meet JLL & Rolls Royce's standards in regard to health, safety, quality, cost and programme, whilst complying as a Principal Contractor with current CDM legislation. This includes compliance with MS18 and CSO6 Rolls Royce standards. You must be qualified in a related construction or civil engineering discipline. What you will be doing You will have responsibility for the execution of projects with potential values between £50k to £15m, across the Rolls Royce site in Filton, Bristol. Manage the projects in accordance with the requirements of the NEC3 Framework Contract and ensure projects are delivered to the agreed contract programme. You will provide Health and safety leadership to your site delivery teams (including sub contractors and suppliers), promoting behavioural safety improvements, ensuring our suppliers, sub contractors and direct workforce follow company policies and procedures including Health & Safety, Quality Assurance and Engineering standards. Support the project risk management process and ensure effective controls are established to ensure the safe and timely delivery of the projects. Play an active lead in the production and risk management of quotations and estimates. Promote and maintain effective client/stakeholder relationships to protect and enhance the company's reputation at project level. Provide coaching, mentoring and development support to direct reports and trainees. Work closely with the Senior Design Manager to ensure robust, workable economic and constructable designs are produced. Support project opportunities where identified, to realise, maintain and improve the commercial project performance. Liaise with the Rolls Royce Project Managers to ensure that the projects are managed in compliance with MS18, CS06 and the current delivery programme and cost plan. To enhance the strength of contract delivery to ensure highest standards of quality are maintained in accordance with programme delivery - complying with relevant British Standards, codes of practice and Rolls Royce Standards. Ensure projects are completed snag and defect free. Ensure that post completion deliverables such as final accounts and Operation & Maintenance information is delivered within the contracted timescales. What we will need from you Proven and demonstrable experience in the role of a Senior Project Manager within the Civil Engineering/Construction industries (essential). Experience of working on building/construction projects within the Nuclear/Defence/Aviation industry and therefore familiar with working within these environments (highly desirable). You will be required to achieve SC level security clearance. Experience in the use of NEC3 Contracts (essential) Experience of managing health and safety procedures along with knowledge of H&S standards/regulations across multiple sites (essential). Experience in the preparation of quotations and estimates (essential). Ability to develop a good understanding of the customers' business requirements (essential) City & Guilds /NVQ (or equivalent) construction related qualification (essential). SMSTS, JIB/BESA, CSCS Card, First Aid (essential). Competent user of IT software packages including MS Office, Fieldview or similar tablet based quality assurance software (essential). Excellent interpersonal skills, with clear and confident written and verbal communication skills (essential). High level organisational ability along with time management skills in order to drive and meet deadlines (essential). Self motivated with a proactive approach to all tasks undertaken. Able to demonstrate initiative and problem solve (essential). Commitment to providing a high quality service demonstrating reliability, conscientiousness and flexibility (essential). People management and development experience (essential). What you can expect from us Competitive & negotiable salary depending on experience 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Car allowance Life assurance Company pension scheme Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Cycle to work scheme Purchase an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice Employee discounts with various brands Please note You will be required to have a DBS check as part of your role at JLL. About JLL If you're looking to step up your career, JLL Workplace Management is the perfect professional home. At JLL, you'll have a chance to innovate with the world's leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game changing workplace and facilities management initiatives. You'll also make long lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives, and you'll be inspired by the best. We're focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions - join us at JLL Workplace Management!
Welcome to KFC. Home of the real ones. We sell the world's best chicken. Seriously. And we've done it since 1939, when the idea of crispy, original recipe chicken took Kentucky by storm. Now, we're proud to serve 1000+ communities across the UK and Ireland, bringing the grit, pride and iconic reputation that we started with, all those years ago. Across the Restaurant Support Centre (RSC) We come to work to be ourselves, and to make something of ourselves. We want to see our potential go that little bit further, as part of one of the world's most iconic brands. What's the gig? Well, you support our restaurants - and we'll support you every step of the way. Simple. Our doors are open - and they can take you anywhere. All we ask is that you be you. Because that makes us, us. Sound good? Great. Let's find out about that job. The Team We're the engine behind the bucket - making sure every restaurant has what it needs, when it needs it. From sourcing ingredients to delivering packaging, furniture, and even marketing, our Supply Chain & Procurement team owns the journey from farm to fingers. We think big, challenge the status quo, and collaborate across the business to keep KFC running smoothly and growing strong. About the role. The Procurement Category Manager is responsible for developing and implementing strategic sourcing strategies for specific procurement categories to deliver long-term value, cost savings, risk mitigation, and supplier performance. This role requires close collaboration with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure category strategies align with business objectives and market trends. What you'll do: Category Strategy Development Develop and implement procurement strategies for assigned categories aligned with organizational goals Analyse market trends, supply/demand dynamics, and supplier landscapes Supplier Relationship Management Identify, evaluate, and manage key suppliers to ensure quality, delivery, and cost objectives are met. Lead supplier negotiations, performance reviews, and relationship management initiatives. Sourcing & Contracting Lead RFx processes (RFI, RFP, RFQ) for sourcing initiatives. Negotiate and manage contracts, ensuring commercial terms, SLAs, and KPIs are aligned with company requirements. Stakeholder Engagement Act as the procurement lead and subject matter expert for assigned categories. Collaborate with business units, legal, finance, and technical teams to define procurement requirements and ensure alignment Cost Management & Savings Delivery Deliver cost savings and value creation through strategic sourcing, demand management, and supplier innovation. Track and report savings and procurement performance metrics DTRW Drive sustainability initiatives within suppliers which reduce environmental impact & support the brands commitment to Good Growth Risk & Compliance Management Identify and mitigate category-specific risks including supply chain disruptions and non-compliance Ensure adherence to procurement policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements Experience Strong experience in strategic procurement, category management, or supply chain. Proven experience in developing category strategies and managing end-to-end sourcing processes. Strong negotiation, contract management, and stakeholder engagement skills. Commercial and financial acumen. Experience in multinational or matrix organizations. Knowledge of ESG/sustainable procurement practices. Professional certifications (e.g., CIPS, CPSM, PMP). ABOUT YOU Demonstrable experience in Senior supply chain roles, ideally within food industry or related field Strong skills in Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook Quick to learn and apply new knowledge Values action over activity Good verbal and written communication skills Effective team worker Strong drive for results and ambitious to grow and develop within the organization What's in it for you: We offer benefits that make your life that little bit easier - because we know the juggle is real. From flexible, hybrid working to Fri-Yay early finishes and Live Well Days, we've created a package that supports the real you, in and out of work. You'll get: Hybrid working from our Woking RSC (just 24 mins from London) Up to 11% company pension contributions Fri-Yay finishes at 1pm every Friday 25 days' holiday (plus bank hols) 5 Live Well Days a year, just for you Bonus scheme linked to company & personal performance Private healthcare, Digital GP access & mental health coaching Enhanced parental leave and flexible return options Study support, income protection, life cover & more And yes - 25% off the chicken Because real ones deserve real rewards. The Road to becoming a real one Apply (Go on do it) - send us your CV and answer a couple of app questions. Intro call with our Talent Team Virtual call with Hiring Manager + an excel task. Virtual call with a stakeholder. Ready? We hope so, if you're ready to be part of our community, now's the time to apply. Beware of fake job postings using Yum! and/or our brand logos KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Habit Burger & Grill on fraudulent sites. Yum! Brands only posts jobs on official careers pages and never asks for money during onboarding. Avoid unsolicited contacts via Telegram, WhatsApp or similar social apps.
Jan 17, 2026
Full time
Welcome to KFC. Home of the real ones. We sell the world's best chicken. Seriously. And we've done it since 1939, when the idea of crispy, original recipe chicken took Kentucky by storm. Now, we're proud to serve 1000+ communities across the UK and Ireland, bringing the grit, pride and iconic reputation that we started with, all those years ago. Across the Restaurant Support Centre (RSC) We come to work to be ourselves, and to make something of ourselves. We want to see our potential go that little bit further, as part of one of the world's most iconic brands. What's the gig? Well, you support our restaurants - and we'll support you every step of the way. Simple. Our doors are open - and they can take you anywhere. All we ask is that you be you. Because that makes us, us. Sound good? Great. Let's find out about that job. The Team We're the engine behind the bucket - making sure every restaurant has what it needs, when it needs it. From sourcing ingredients to delivering packaging, furniture, and even marketing, our Supply Chain & Procurement team owns the journey from farm to fingers. We think big, challenge the status quo, and collaborate across the business to keep KFC running smoothly and growing strong. About the role. The Procurement Category Manager is responsible for developing and implementing strategic sourcing strategies for specific procurement categories to deliver long-term value, cost savings, risk mitigation, and supplier performance. This role requires close collaboration with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure category strategies align with business objectives and market trends. What you'll do: Category Strategy Development Develop and implement procurement strategies for assigned categories aligned with organizational goals Analyse market trends, supply/demand dynamics, and supplier landscapes Supplier Relationship Management Identify, evaluate, and manage key suppliers to ensure quality, delivery, and cost objectives are met. Lead supplier negotiations, performance reviews, and relationship management initiatives. Sourcing & Contracting Lead RFx processes (RFI, RFP, RFQ) for sourcing initiatives. Negotiate and manage contracts, ensuring commercial terms, SLAs, and KPIs are aligned with company requirements. Stakeholder Engagement Act as the procurement lead and subject matter expert for assigned categories. Collaborate with business units, legal, finance, and technical teams to define procurement requirements and ensure alignment Cost Management & Savings Delivery Deliver cost savings and value creation through strategic sourcing, demand management, and supplier innovation. Track and report savings and procurement performance metrics DTRW Drive sustainability initiatives within suppliers which reduce environmental impact & support the brands commitment to Good Growth Risk & Compliance Management Identify and mitigate category-specific risks including supply chain disruptions and non-compliance Ensure adherence to procurement policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements Experience Strong experience in strategic procurement, category management, or supply chain. Proven experience in developing category strategies and managing end-to-end sourcing processes. Strong negotiation, contract management, and stakeholder engagement skills. Commercial and financial acumen. Experience in multinational or matrix organizations. Knowledge of ESG/sustainable procurement practices. Professional certifications (e.g., CIPS, CPSM, PMP). ABOUT YOU Demonstrable experience in Senior supply chain roles, ideally within food industry or related field Strong skills in Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook Quick to learn and apply new knowledge Values action over activity Good verbal and written communication skills Effective team worker Strong drive for results and ambitious to grow and develop within the organization What's in it for you: We offer benefits that make your life that little bit easier - because we know the juggle is real. From flexible, hybrid working to Fri-Yay early finishes and Live Well Days, we've created a package that supports the real you, in and out of work. You'll get: Hybrid working from our Woking RSC (just 24 mins from London) Up to 11% company pension contributions Fri-Yay finishes at 1pm every Friday 25 days' holiday (plus bank hols) 5 Live Well Days a year, just for you Bonus scheme linked to company & personal performance Private healthcare, Digital GP access & mental health coaching Enhanced parental leave and flexible return options Study support, income protection, life cover & more And yes - 25% off the chicken Because real ones deserve real rewards. The Road to becoming a real one Apply (Go on do it) - send us your CV and answer a couple of app questions. Intro call with our Talent Team Virtual call with Hiring Manager + an excel task. Virtual call with a stakeholder. Ready? We hope so, if you're ready to be part of our community, now's the time to apply. Beware of fake job postings using Yum! and/or our brand logos KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Habit Burger & Grill on fraudulent sites. Yum! Brands only posts jobs on official careers pages and never asks for money during onboarding. Avoid unsolicited contacts via Telegram, WhatsApp or similar social apps.
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Location: Ziegelbrucke, CH Entity / company: Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) Category Manager Logistics Procurement (T&D) WE Category Manager Logistics Procurement (T&D) WE Role Overview Are you ready to shape the future as Regional Category Manager at Carlsberg? We are seeking aCategory Manager Logistics Procurement (T&D), to support logistics (T&D) commercial processes including tendering in Western Europe in accordance with the Group Category Logistics strategy What You'll Be Doing Manage and control the expenditure through policies and suppliers. Stakeholder management on an on-going daily basis Preparation and support of RFx Understanding local business requirements and supply markets, coordinating cross-border implementation, and providing input to category strategy Category analytics and database management Support budget process through deep cost structure understanding. Co-ordinate and run Supplier Performance reviews were setting and delivering clear value improvement agenda with suppliers / stakeholders. Participate in, and define and develop, the strategic targets, Category strategy, WOW, processes and business reviews Identify and implement growth opportunities and cost optimization opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce complexity and create transparency Ensure agreed KPI's (e.g. cost reduction, cost avoidance, cash flow improvement, portfolio simplification) are delivered and be part of deciding which projects should be prioritized and rolled out at regional level Ensure contract compliance and adhere to Procurement Policies Take responsibility for specific projects related to the relevant Categoryli> Secure sharing of information and best practices with local commercial and procurement teams with category in scope Lead relevant communication to the internal stakeholders What we're looking for Experience (+ 8 years) in Procurement or Logistics/Supply Chain, FMCG goods, preferable beverages End-to-End Supply Chain / Commercial a plus Candidate with international working experience is preferred Experience in managing and balancing commercial and technical requirements Experienced in internal customer and external supplier relationships Experienced project management Experienced in development and implementation of sourcing strategies Understanding of complex organizational interdependencies Experience with sourcing systems and e-tool solutions preferable, e.g. Keelvar Capable of analysing independently the market, suppliers and alternative possibilities Demonstration of strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to condense complex issues into concise and relevant information. Strong experience in tender processes: RFI, RFP and e-auctions Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent IT skills across Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Good negotiation skills, and willing to challenge the status quo. A proven ability to multi-task effectively. Background within either Facilities Management, Supply Chain, Engineering Capex or MRO Good general knowledge of FMCG beverage supply chains Growth Mindset We live growth mindset culture in Carlsberg, we are looking for new colleagues who: Live by Semper Ardens (always burning) and constantly strive for the extraordinary Foster an environment of positive energy and compassion Passionate about the consumer in everything we do Decide fast and deliver with excellence Empower, support, and grow our people to reach their full potential Education: Master's degree preferred and or time served experience Languages: Fluent English (spoken and written) Other languages will be considered as an advantage What You Can Expect: The opportunity to Work closely with the Senior Management and also with respective Carlsberg markets and within Carlsberg HQ and Carlsberg Regions The chance to work for a company with nearly 180 years of heritage. A dynamic international work environment with great energy. An inclusive and supportive company culture. Interested? If you feel that you are interested for such a challenge please send us your application through the link. We read applications continuously, and vacancies may be filled sooner than the deadline, so apply as early as possible. We look forward to receiving your application. Application deadline: January 31st, 2026. Carlsberg Group: Brewing for a better today and tomorrow For us success has always been in the diverse mix of our people, our beers and our brands. At Carlsberg, we want to recruit and develop people with a global mindset, cultural understanding, and international experience to ensure that our organization stays agile, inclusive and prepared for future growth. Only by acknowledging and harvesting from different perspectives and experiences, will we gain competitive advantage and leverage the effect of diversity for business growth. Carlsberg aims to create equal access to opportunity regardless of social identity, and we encourage everyone to apply regardless of gender, nationality, race, religion or any other characteristics protected by law.
Jan 17, 2026
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Location: Ziegelbrucke, CH Entity / company: Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) Category Manager Logistics Procurement (T&D) WE Category Manager Logistics Procurement (T&D) WE Role Overview Are you ready to shape the future as Regional Category Manager at Carlsberg? We are seeking aCategory Manager Logistics Procurement (T&D), to support logistics (T&D) commercial processes including tendering in Western Europe in accordance with the Group Category Logistics strategy What You'll Be Doing Manage and control the expenditure through policies and suppliers. Stakeholder management on an on-going daily basis Preparation and support of RFx Understanding local business requirements and supply markets, coordinating cross-border implementation, and providing input to category strategy Category analytics and database management Support budget process through deep cost structure understanding. Co-ordinate and run Supplier Performance reviews were setting and delivering clear value improvement agenda with suppliers / stakeholders. Participate in, and define and develop, the strategic targets, Category strategy, WOW, processes and business reviews Identify and implement growth opportunities and cost optimization opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce complexity and create transparency Ensure agreed KPI's (e.g. cost reduction, cost avoidance, cash flow improvement, portfolio simplification) are delivered and be part of deciding which projects should be prioritized and rolled out at regional level Ensure contract compliance and adhere to Procurement Policies Take responsibility for specific projects related to the relevant Categoryli> Secure sharing of information and best practices with local commercial and procurement teams with category in scope Lead relevant communication to the internal stakeholders What we're looking for Experience (+ 8 years) in Procurement or Logistics/Supply Chain, FMCG goods, preferable beverages End-to-End Supply Chain / Commercial a plus Candidate with international working experience is preferred Experience in managing and balancing commercial and technical requirements Experienced in internal customer and external supplier relationships Experienced project management Experienced in development and implementation of sourcing strategies Understanding of complex organizational interdependencies Experience with sourcing systems and e-tool solutions preferable, e.g. Keelvar Capable of analysing independently the market, suppliers and alternative possibilities Demonstration of strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to condense complex issues into concise and relevant information. Strong experience in tender processes: RFI, RFP and e-auctions Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent IT skills across Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Good negotiation skills, and willing to challenge the status quo. A proven ability to multi-task effectively. Background within either Facilities Management, Supply Chain, Engineering Capex or MRO Good general knowledge of FMCG beverage supply chains Growth Mindset We live growth mindset culture in Carlsberg, we are looking for new colleagues who: Live by Semper Ardens (always burning) and constantly strive for the extraordinary Foster an environment of positive energy and compassion Passionate about the consumer in everything we do Decide fast and deliver with excellence Empower, support, and grow our people to reach their full potential Education: Master's degree preferred and or time served experience Languages: Fluent English (spoken and written) Other languages will be considered as an advantage What You Can Expect: The opportunity to Work closely with the Senior Management and also with respective Carlsberg markets and within Carlsberg HQ and Carlsberg Regions The chance to work for a company with nearly 180 years of heritage. A dynamic international work environment with great energy. An inclusive and supportive company culture. Interested? If you feel that you are interested for such a challenge please send us your application through the link. We read applications continuously, and vacancies may be filled sooner than the deadline, so apply as early as possible. We look forward to receiving your application. Application deadline: January 31st, 2026. Carlsberg Group: Brewing for a better today and tomorrow For us success has always been in the diverse mix of our people, our beers and our brands. At Carlsberg, we want to recruit and develop people with a global mindset, cultural understanding, and international experience to ensure that our organization stays agile, inclusive and prepared for future growth. Only by acknowledging and harvesting from different perspectives and experiences, will we gain competitive advantage and leverage the effect of diversity for business growth. Carlsberg aims to create equal access to opportunity regardless of social identity, and we encourage everyone to apply regardless of gender, nationality, race, religion or any other characteristics protected by law.
Operations Manager (6 month FTC) We're growing and want you to be a part of our journey. Location - This role is hybrid 2-3 days in the office each week and can be based in any of our regional offices with the exception of London. The successful candidate will provide high quality, consistent operational performance across all service lines, supported by a strong control environment with clear risk ownership and prompt issue resolution. It focuses on ensuring efficient, compliant, and client friendly onboarding and lifecycle processes, while strengthening operational resilience and supplier governance. A key part of the remit includes providing clear, trusted operational reporting for senior management and regulators, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence across the organisation. There will be a focus on three core priorities : Supporting the delivery of a defined firmwide operational programme, including planning, governance, and progress tracking. Supporting the design, enhancement, and implementation of the firm's Target Operating Model. Supporting the development and embedding of a consistent set of operational KPIs. Role and Responsibilities Firmwide Operations Programme Support Support the Head of Strategy Execution in delivering a firmwide operations programme, including planning, governance, and progress tracking. Coordinate activity across service lines and central functions, maintaining oversight of dependencies, risks, and milestones. Maintain programme documentation, actions, and decision logs; prepare concise progress updates for senior stakeholders. Act as a point of integration between operations, technology, risk, and finance activities to support joined up delivery. Firmwide Operating Model & Ways of Working Support the definition and refinement of clear, consistent ways of working across the firm's operations. Help clarify roles, responsibilities, and interfaces between Group, service lines, and enabling functions. Support the establishment of effective governance, decision making, and escalation arrangements. Work with colleagues across Operations, Technology, Risk, and Finance to ensure operational processes, controls, and reporting are well aligned and scalable. Support service lines in embedding agreed operational standards in a way that maintains continuity of client delivery. Performance Measurement, KPIs & Management Information Support the development and implementation of a firmwide operational KPI framework aligned to strategic priorities. Help define consistent measures, data ownership, and reporting cadence across service lines. Support the production of clear, executive level dashboards and MI for ExCo and Board reporting. Help embed performance measures into business as usual forums, enabling proactive management rather than retrospective reporting. Key Skills & Experience Experience: Experience in operations management within a professional services or regulated environment. Strong understanding of operational risk, controls, and regulatory expectations (FCA/PRA preferred). Proven ability to manage complex operational services, suppliers, and change initiatives. Experience working closely with Risk, Compliance, Finance, and Technology teams. Skills & Capabilities Strong operational judgement with a control first mindset. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong organisational, governance, and documentation capabilities. Analytical mindset with experience producing clear operational MI for senior leadership. Ability to balance day to day operational delivery with longer term improvement and transformation. Comfortable working in a fast moving, multi stakeholder professional services environment. Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Relevant professional qualifications desirable (e.g. Operational Risk, Governance, PMP/PRINCE2, Lean, or similar). Demonstrated Commitment to our Core Purpose Power in Partnership : We work in partnership with our clients & each other - building open and trusted relationships. Working together allows us to deliver the best for our clients. Future Focus : We want to push our industry forward by solving problems in better ways that benefit both our clients & society. Strength in Difference : We work with diverse perspectives to find better solutions. Working with differences makes us stronger. People First : We recognise that pensions is a people business. People are the source of Isio's expertise and it is people's lives that we affect through our advice. What we offer you Isio is a people business, and we're committed to helping our great colleagues gain a wide variety of experience, significant development opportunities and progression through the business . The variety of work that'll be available to you will enable you to do this. Isio was 'born' in 2020 from the sale of KPMG UK's Pension Practice to a private equity firm. An industry-leading challenger, we provide diverse expertise spanning Pensions, Investment, Benefits and Wealth to give clients an integrated experience. Isio is built by challengers, innovators and forward-thinkers, grounded around a vision which strives to deliver greater financial confidence for everyone. We empower and develop those who join us - valuing curious minds and giving people the freedom to outperform. Known and respected for our agility, we harness specialist experience, bold thinking and the desire to push the boundaries of what we can achieve for our clients, from small to blue chip, public to private. At Isio, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and diverse workplace, in which our colleagues feel they belong, regardless of background or difference. We uphold the values of respect, fairness, and inclusion in our actions and decisions. We believe that by adhering to these principles, we will create a stronger, more innovative, and supportive environment for all, as well as ensuring that the advice and support we provide to our clients is more creative, more insightful and leaves a lasting impact. We have offices across the UK and many of our roles offer a hybrid, flexible approach to work to help create a work-life balance that works for you. Isio Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. For further information and to submit your application, click the apply icon.
Jan 17, 2026
Full time
Operations Manager (6 month FTC) We're growing and want you to be a part of our journey. Location - This role is hybrid 2-3 days in the office each week and can be based in any of our regional offices with the exception of London. The successful candidate will provide high quality, consistent operational performance across all service lines, supported by a strong control environment with clear risk ownership and prompt issue resolution. It focuses on ensuring efficient, compliant, and client friendly onboarding and lifecycle processes, while strengthening operational resilience and supplier governance. A key part of the remit includes providing clear, trusted operational reporting for senior management and regulators, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence across the organisation. There will be a focus on three core priorities : Supporting the delivery of a defined firmwide operational programme, including planning, governance, and progress tracking. Supporting the design, enhancement, and implementation of the firm's Target Operating Model. Supporting the development and embedding of a consistent set of operational KPIs. Role and Responsibilities Firmwide Operations Programme Support Support the Head of Strategy Execution in delivering a firmwide operations programme, including planning, governance, and progress tracking. Coordinate activity across service lines and central functions, maintaining oversight of dependencies, risks, and milestones. Maintain programme documentation, actions, and decision logs; prepare concise progress updates for senior stakeholders. Act as a point of integration between operations, technology, risk, and finance activities to support joined up delivery. Firmwide Operating Model & Ways of Working Support the definition and refinement of clear, consistent ways of working across the firm's operations. Help clarify roles, responsibilities, and interfaces between Group, service lines, and enabling functions. Support the establishment of effective governance, decision making, and escalation arrangements. Work with colleagues across Operations, Technology, Risk, and Finance to ensure operational processes, controls, and reporting are well aligned and scalable. Support service lines in embedding agreed operational standards in a way that maintains continuity of client delivery. Performance Measurement, KPIs & Management Information Support the development and implementation of a firmwide operational KPI framework aligned to strategic priorities. Help define consistent measures, data ownership, and reporting cadence across service lines. Support the production of clear, executive level dashboards and MI for ExCo and Board reporting. Help embed performance measures into business as usual forums, enabling proactive management rather than retrospective reporting. Key Skills & Experience Experience: Experience in operations management within a professional services or regulated environment. Strong understanding of operational risk, controls, and regulatory expectations (FCA/PRA preferred). Proven ability to manage complex operational services, suppliers, and change initiatives. Experience working closely with Risk, Compliance, Finance, and Technology teams. Skills & Capabilities Strong operational judgement with a control first mindset. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong organisational, governance, and documentation capabilities. Analytical mindset with experience producing clear operational MI for senior leadership. Ability to balance day to day operational delivery with longer term improvement and transformation. Comfortable working in a fast moving, multi stakeholder professional services environment. Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Relevant professional qualifications desirable (e.g. Operational Risk, Governance, PMP/PRINCE2, Lean, or similar). Demonstrated Commitment to our Core Purpose Power in Partnership : We work in partnership with our clients & each other - building open and trusted relationships. Working together allows us to deliver the best for our clients. Future Focus : We want to push our industry forward by solving problems in better ways that benefit both our clients & society. Strength in Difference : We work with diverse perspectives to find better solutions. Working with differences makes us stronger. People First : We recognise that pensions is a people business. People are the source of Isio's expertise and it is people's lives that we affect through our advice. What we offer you Isio is a people business, and we're committed to helping our great colleagues gain a wide variety of experience, significant development opportunities and progression through the business . The variety of work that'll be available to you will enable you to do this. Isio was 'born' in 2020 from the sale of KPMG UK's Pension Practice to a private equity firm. An industry-leading challenger, we provide diverse expertise spanning Pensions, Investment, Benefits and Wealth to give clients an integrated experience. Isio is built by challengers, innovators and forward-thinkers, grounded around a vision which strives to deliver greater financial confidence for everyone. We empower and develop those who join us - valuing curious minds and giving people the freedom to outperform. Known and respected for our agility, we harness specialist experience, bold thinking and the desire to push the boundaries of what we can achieve for our clients, from small to blue chip, public to private. At Isio, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and diverse workplace, in which our colleagues feel they belong, regardless of background or difference. We uphold the values of respect, fairness, and inclusion in our actions and decisions. We believe that by adhering to these principles, we will create a stronger, more innovative, and supportive environment for all, as well as ensuring that the advice and support we provide to our clients is more creative, more insightful and leaves a lasting impact. We have offices across the UK and many of our roles offer a hybrid, flexible approach to work to help create a work-life balance that works for you. Isio Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. For further information and to submit your application, click the apply icon.
Information Security Assurance Manager Application Deadline: 6 February 2026 Department: Office of the CIO Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Newquay, Cornwall, UK Description Overview of role: The Information Security Assurance Manager is responsible for maintaining and maturing the university's Information Security Management System (ISMS) in alignment with ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and related standards, such as ISO 9001, ISO 27005 and ISO 31000. The role oversees the effective operation and continual improvement of the ISMS, including the expansion of its scope across additional faculties, services, and operational areas where appropriate, with an ultimate goal of implementing an integrated management system for the university. The postholder will lead a team, providing expert guidance on information security governance, risk management, compliance, and assurance, while working closely with university stakeholders to embed robust security practices. This role is based within the IT Assurance team at King's Service Centre in Cornwall, however, there will be some need to travel to the London campuses. Key Responsibilities Maintain, continually improve, and expand the university's ISO 27001 certification. Chair management review meetings and maintain the continual improvement log, ensuring all actions are logged, prioritised, and appropriately progressed. Conduct fieldwork for internal audits, working from the annual plan, to keep the timescales for про completion on track. Create and present reports to the relevant management teams following audits, including recommendations for improvements where necessary. Contribute to the improvement of information security culture across the university by building relationships and supporting best practice through recommendations. Be the main point of contact for surveillance and certification audits of the ISMS. Work towards an integrated management system, incorporating other ISO_SEQ standards and best practice as appropriate. The above list of responsibilities is not exhaustive, and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks and responsibilities as may be reasonably expected within the scope and grading of this post. The role holder will have in-depth knowledge of information security management systems (ISMS), including their design, implementation, operation, and continual improvement, ideally within a complex higher education environment. They will demonstrate a strong understanding of relevant international standards, particularly ISO/IEC 27001:2022, ISO/IEC 27002:2022 , and ISO/IEC 27005:2022, and how these can be applied pragmatically to support institutional governance, assurance, and risk management while enabling teaching, research, and professional services activity. Professional information security certifications, such as ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor, CISSP, CISM, or an equivalent qualification will be held, and they will have demonstrable experience of expanding the scope of an ISMS or implementing security frameworks across diverse operational, academic, or research environments. Familiarity with data protection requirements, research security considerations, and third party assurance activities is desirable, including the ability to assess and manage supplier and partner risk. In addition to strong technical and professional expertise, the postholder will be highly organised, thorough, and attentive to detail, with the ability to work independently and exercise sound professional judgement. They must be an effective communicator, capable of engaging confidently with staff at all levels, including influencing and negotiating outcomes with senior management. A well developed understanding of risk management is essential, including a practical appreciation of risk appetite and the ability to apply it proportionately to support informed decision making. Key Skills & Experience Required Essential Criteria: Strong understanding of information security standards and frameworks, particularly ISO/IEC 27001:2022. Practical experience of security assurance activities, including internal audits, control assessments, and risk management. Strong understanding of information security risk assessment methodologies and treatment planning. Experience leading, managing, and developing a small professional team, with the ability to set clear objectives, manage performance, and support professional development. Proven ability to work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, including senior江苏快, technical teams, and non technical staff. จับス Please remove. sorry. Desirable Criteria: Experience or detailed understanding of the UK Higher Education system. Understanding of service management practices, in particular ITIL4. Experience or knowledge of disaster recovery and business continuity planning and scenario testing. Experience or knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems Standard. Experience or knowledge of ISO 31000 Risk Management Standard. Experience of budget management. Employee Benefits Hybrid Working - Minimum of 5 days per month in the office 10% Performance related bonus 30 Days holiday and maximum of 8 public holidays (pro-rata) Sick pay 4 Discretionary Christmas Closure Days Contributory pension scheme Life Assurance cover Service time - 3 Volunteer days per year Free onsite parking & Bike racks Annual leave purchase scheme - up to a maximum of 10 days (subject to national minimum wage requirements) Student Discount (access to Totum, Unidays & Student Beans) CycleScheme TechScheme Opportunities for formal cleanliness and professional certificationmindset. Free access to Linkedin Learning округ. Free access to Future Learn short courses. Potential for internal promotion and advancement. Equality, diversity & inclusion We are an inclusive and welcoming employer that encourages a wide range of applicants. We embrace diversity and want everyone to be able to bring their whole selves to work and succeed. This is in line with King's College London (KCL).
Jan 17, 2026
Full time
Information Security Assurance Manager Application Deadline: 6 February 2026 Department: Office of the CIO Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Newquay, Cornwall, UK Description Overview of role: The Information Security Assurance Manager is responsible for maintaining and maturing the university's Information Security Management System (ISMS) in alignment with ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and related standards, such as ISO 9001, ISO 27005 and ISO 31000. The role oversees the effective operation and continual improvement of the ISMS, including the expansion of its scope across additional faculties, services, and operational areas where appropriate, with an ultimate goal of implementing an integrated management system for the university. The postholder will lead a team, providing expert guidance on information security governance, risk management, compliance, and assurance, while working closely with university stakeholders to embed robust security practices. This role is based within the IT Assurance team at King's Service Centre in Cornwall, however, there will be some need to travel to the London campuses. Key Responsibilities Maintain, continually improve, and expand the university's ISO 27001 certification. Chair management review meetings and maintain the continual improvement log, ensuring all actions are logged, prioritised, and appropriately progressed. Conduct fieldwork for internal audits, working from the annual plan, to keep the timescales for про completion on track. Create and present reports to the relevant management teams following audits, including recommendations for improvements where necessary. Contribute to the improvement of information security culture across the university by building relationships and supporting best practice through recommendations. Be the main point of contact for surveillance and certification audits of the ISMS. Work towards an integrated management system, incorporating other ISO_SEQ standards and best practice as appropriate. The above list of responsibilities is not exhaustive, and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks and responsibilities as may be reasonably expected within the scope and grading of this post. The role holder will have in-depth knowledge of information security management systems (ISMS), including their design, implementation, operation, and continual improvement, ideally within a complex higher education environment. They will demonstrate a strong understanding of relevant international standards, particularly ISO/IEC 27001:2022, ISO/IEC 27002:2022 , and ISO/IEC 27005:2022, and how these can be applied pragmatically to support institutional governance, assurance, and risk management while enabling teaching, research, and professional services activity. Professional information security certifications, such as ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor, CISSP, CISM, or an equivalent qualification will be held, and they will have demonstrable experience of expanding the scope of an ISMS or implementing security frameworks across diverse operational, academic, or research environments. Familiarity with data protection requirements, research security considerations, and third party assurance activities is desirable, including the ability to assess and manage supplier and partner risk. In addition to strong technical and professional expertise, the postholder will be highly organised, thorough, and attentive to detail, with the ability to work independently and exercise sound professional judgement. They must be an effective communicator, capable of engaging confidently with staff at all levels, including influencing and negotiating outcomes with senior management. A well developed understanding of risk management is essential, including a practical appreciation of risk appetite and the ability to apply it proportionately to support informed decision making. Key Skills & Experience Required Essential Criteria: Strong understanding of information security standards and frameworks, particularly ISO/IEC 27001:2022. Practical experience of security assurance activities, including internal audits, control assessments, and risk management. Strong understanding of information security risk assessment methodologies and treatment planning. Experience leading, managing, and developing a small professional team, with the ability to set clear objectives, manage performance, and support professional development. Proven ability to work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, including senior江苏快, technical teams, and non technical staff. จับス Please remove. sorry. Desirable Criteria: Experience or detailed understanding of the UK Higher Education system. Understanding of service management practices, in particular ITIL4. Experience or knowledge of disaster recovery and business continuity planning and scenario testing. Experience or knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems Standard. Experience or knowledge of ISO 31000 Risk Management Standard. Experience of budget management. Employee Benefits Hybrid Working - Minimum of 5 days per month in the office 10% Performance related bonus 30 Days holiday and maximum of 8 public holidays (pro-rata) Sick pay 4 Discretionary Christmas Closure Days Contributory pension scheme Life Assurance cover Service time - 3 Volunteer days per year Free onsite parking & Bike racks Annual leave purchase scheme - up to a maximum of 10 days (subject to national minimum wage requirements) Student Discount (access to Totum, Unidays & Student Beans) CycleScheme TechScheme Opportunities for formal cleanliness and professional certificationmindset. Free access to Linkedin Learning округ. Free access to Future Learn short courses. Potential for internal promotion and advancement. Equality, diversity & inclusion We are an inclusive and welcoming employer that encourages a wide range of applicants. We embrace diversity and want everyone to be able to bring their whole selves to work and succeed. This is in line with King's College London (KCL).
A fantastic opportunity to support a growing, people-led professional services business as they hire their first Estates & Facilities Manager a newly created role with real scope to shape how their offices operate as the business continues to scale. This isn t a keep the lights on facilities role. It s a genuinely varied position combining estates and facilities leadership with health & safety ownership, suited to someone who enjoys being visible, building relationships, and bringing structure and consistency across a diverse UK office portfolio. You ll work closely with senior stakeholders, office teams and external partners to ensure every location is safe, compliant, welcoming and fit for purpose. The role You ll take ownership of a UK estate of 15+ office sites, ranging from corporate spaces to smaller, characterful buildings. Main duties will include: Overall operational management of the office estate Acting as the key point of contact for landlords, contractors and suppliers Managing planned and reactive maintenance, refurbishments, fit-outs and office moves Supporting and guiding a network of local Office Coordinators Putting strong contracts and SLAs in place and monitoring supplier performance Owning and developing the Health & Safety Management System across all sites Ensuring compliance with UK H&S legislation and best practice Coordinating risk assessments, audits, inspections and investigations Producing clear management information for senior leadership and Board reporting Championing a sensible, proportionate health & safety culture that works in an office-based, professional environment The exciting thing is this role offers real autonomy and visibility you ll be trusted to make decisions and improve how things are done. About you This role will suit someone who enjoys variety, responsibility and working with people. We want to see: NEBOSH National Diploma (strongly preferred) and IOSH membership Experience managing estates, facilities or multi-site office environments Strong, hands-on health & safety experience across multiple locations Confidence managing contractors, maintenance programmes and refurbishments Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels A pragmatic, commercially aware approach to risk and compliance A proactive, adaptable mindset comfortable building something that s still evolving You ll need a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, as regular UK travel is part of the role. Working pattern & benefits You ll split your time between home working and visiting offices across the UK. The business is genuinely flexible and open to different working patterns The package includes: Up to £60,000 salary, depending on experience 36 days holiday Private medical insurance, life assurance, income protection and pension Access to a flexible benefits platform A strong, people-first culture where your contribution is visible and valued If you re looking for a role where you can take ownership, build relationships, and shape a growing estates and H&S function, this is a brilliant opportunity. If you d like a confidential conversation, feel free to get in touch with ReQuire today.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity to support a growing, people-led professional services business as they hire their first Estates & Facilities Manager a newly created role with real scope to shape how their offices operate as the business continues to scale. This isn t a keep the lights on facilities role. It s a genuinely varied position combining estates and facilities leadership with health & safety ownership, suited to someone who enjoys being visible, building relationships, and bringing structure and consistency across a diverse UK office portfolio. You ll work closely with senior stakeholders, office teams and external partners to ensure every location is safe, compliant, welcoming and fit for purpose. The role You ll take ownership of a UK estate of 15+ office sites, ranging from corporate spaces to smaller, characterful buildings. Main duties will include: Overall operational management of the office estate Acting as the key point of contact for landlords, contractors and suppliers Managing planned and reactive maintenance, refurbishments, fit-outs and office moves Supporting and guiding a network of local Office Coordinators Putting strong contracts and SLAs in place and monitoring supplier performance Owning and developing the Health & Safety Management System across all sites Ensuring compliance with UK H&S legislation and best practice Coordinating risk assessments, audits, inspections and investigations Producing clear management information for senior leadership and Board reporting Championing a sensible, proportionate health & safety culture that works in an office-based, professional environment The exciting thing is this role offers real autonomy and visibility you ll be trusted to make decisions and improve how things are done. About you This role will suit someone who enjoys variety, responsibility and working with people. We want to see: NEBOSH National Diploma (strongly preferred) and IOSH membership Experience managing estates, facilities or multi-site office environments Strong, hands-on health & safety experience across multiple locations Confidence managing contractors, maintenance programmes and refurbishments Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels A pragmatic, commercially aware approach to risk and compliance A proactive, adaptable mindset comfortable building something that s still evolving You ll need a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, as regular UK travel is part of the role. Working pattern & benefits You ll split your time between home working and visiting offices across the UK. The business is genuinely flexible and open to different working patterns The package includes: Up to £60,000 salary, depending on experience 36 days holiday Private medical insurance, life assurance, income protection and pension Access to a flexible benefits platform A strong, people-first culture where your contribution is visible and valued If you re looking for a role where you can take ownership, build relationships, and shape a growing estates and H&S function, this is a brilliant opportunity. If you d like a confidential conversation, feel free to get in touch with ReQuire today.
We're 1st Central, a market-leading insurance company utilising smart data and technology at pace. Rapid growth has been based on giving our 1.4 million customers exactly what they want: great value insurance with an excellent service. And that's the same for our colleagues too; we won Insurance Employer of the Year at the British Insurance Awards 2024 and our Glassdoor score is pretty mega too! We're looking for a Director of Pricing & Analytics to take the lead in shaping our technical pricing strategy, driving market leading capability across the business. In this pivotal role, you'll set the vision and thought leadership for advanced analytics across the organisation, ensuring data-driven thinking fuels our growth, innovation and competitive edge. Core skills we're looking for to succeed in the role: Technical & Analytical Expertise: Exceptional numerical, mathematical and analytical capabilities, with a strong grounding in statistical techniques for insurance risk analysis. Advanced financial analysis and modelling skills and a high proficiency with analytical and programming tools (e.g., Excel, VBA, SAS, R, H2O, Python, Java, SQL, Emblem, geographic analysis tools). Insurance Domain Knowledge: Deep understanding of general insurance, ideally personal lines with the ability to interpret complex issues across underwriting, claims, pricing, reserving and financial analysis. Leadership & People Development: Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire, challenge and elevate team performance. Strong coaching, mentoring and development capability. Skilled at planning, prioritising and managing workloads for self and others. Communication & Influence: Clear, concise communicator able to engage both technical specialists and non technical audiences, strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels. Influencing skills that foster trust, collaboration and cooperation. Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving: Inventive, flexible thinker who can tackle complex problems and create workable alternatives. Able to operate under pressure, meet strict deadlines and maintain accuracy. High emotional intelligence, integrity and sound judgement. Personal Qualities & Values: Driven, dynamic and committed to continuous self improvement. Professional approach to colleagues and partners. This position is a Certified Role under the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR). What's involved: Ownership and delivery of the Technical Pricing Strategy and implementation plan You'll be responsible for the identification, development and implementation of sophisticated technical modelling and analytical tools, techniques and methodologies to provide business with a competitive edge. Ownership of monitoring performance of technical models and identification of changes required to help achieve business plans You'll lead the iterative development of the Technical Pricing Sophistication component of the Pricing & Proposition Transformation Programme You'll lead, motivate and develop the Technical Pricing Teams, you'll define the framework for the team's goals and objectives. Build a strong network of close relationships across the business. Anticipate stakeholder needs & proactively manage key relationships internally & externally. Lead, influence, motivate and co-ordinate people to deliver enhancements through a multi-disciplined, agile approach. You'll plan and utilise company resources effectively to create maximum value for the company's stakeholders You'll provide input into the Pricing & Proposition Change programme to deliver capability improvements required for financial result delivery You'll be responsible for review and updates of the Technical Pricing control and risk management framework and environment; and ensure compliance with regulatory rules and requirements You'll visibly sponsor and drive continuous improvement/change programmes to ensure best practice standards Continual process improvement focus on driving operational efficiencies with minimal tactical workaround requirements You'll manage key operational relationships with suppliers to optimise business value You'll visibly sponsor and drive continuous improvement/change programmes to ensure best practice standards are adopted across all areas of Pricing You'll be responsible for providing regular updates to Risk & Compliance teams, providing evidence and commentary for controls, updates for Mitigation Actions and maintaining control matrices and attestations. Also, to ensure that your employees are aware of their responsibility to identify and report risk. You'll comply with the requirements, and act in accordance with the Group Code of Conduct and Fitness and Propriety policies at all times. You'll ensure compliance with Company Policies, Values and guidelines and other relevant standards/ regulations at all times, including compliance with the Senior Managers Certification Regime (SMCR) Conduct Experience & knowledge Exceptional numerical mathematical and analytical skills. Degree or post-graduate in a mathematics related discipline or evidence of equivalent proficiency. Coaching and development skills. Detailed understanding of appropriate statistical techniques for insurance risk analysis Proven ability to plan and prioritise own work and the work of others. Ability to grasp the significance and meaning of a range of technical and complex issues relating to underwriting, claims handling, pricing, reserving and financial analysis of insurance. Strong financial analysis and modelling skills. Advanced level knowledge of products such as Excel, Visual Basic, SAS, R, H2O, Java, Python, SQL, Emblem and geographic analysis tools. Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines whilst maintaining reliability and accuracy. Able to communicate clearly and concisely to a range of target audiences. Leader who will constantly challenge their team to raise the bar on performance. An outstanding approach towards their work, partners and colleagues. A driven and dynamic individual who constantly evaluates their own performance. An emotionally intelligent individual with high level of integrity, who accurately gauges situations. Excellent appreciation of General Insurance, preferably personal lines insurance Excellent interpersonal skills for interacting with people at all management levels, both internally and externally: Communication skills: the ability to engage with technical specialists and layman equally well Relationship building skills: the ability to create and maintain a network of important contacts. Leadership and influencing skills: the ability to gain trust and co-operation Excellent coaching, development and management skills. Inventive thinker who is flexible, tenacious with problems and able to create workable alternatives. Data literate; knows what data and analysis to ask for; ensures that viable decisions and actions are likely outcomes Aligned to the values of Ambition; Agility; Ownership; Collaboration Join us and play a pivotal role in defining the next chapter of our pricing and analytics strategy. Apply today. What can we do for you? People first. Always. We're passionate about our colleagues and know the best people deserve an extraordinary working environment. We owe it to them so that's what we offer. Our workplaces are energetic, inspirational, supportive. To get a taste of the advantages you'll enjoy, take a look at all our perks in full here. Intrigued? Our Talent team can tell you everything you need to know about what we want and what we're offering, so feel free to get in touch.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
We're 1st Central, a market-leading insurance company utilising smart data and technology at pace. Rapid growth has been based on giving our 1.4 million customers exactly what they want: great value insurance with an excellent service. And that's the same for our colleagues too; we won Insurance Employer of the Year at the British Insurance Awards 2024 and our Glassdoor score is pretty mega too! We're looking for a Director of Pricing & Analytics to take the lead in shaping our technical pricing strategy, driving market leading capability across the business. In this pivotal role, you'll set the vision and thought leadership for advanced analytics across the organisation, ensuring data-driven thinking fuels our growth, innovation and competitive edge. Core skills we're looking for to succeed in the role: Technical & Analytical Expertise: Exceptional numerical, mathematical and analytical capabilities, with a strong grounding in statistical techniques for insurance risk analysis. Advanced financial analysis and modelling skills and a high proficiency with analytical and programming tools (e.g., Excel, VBA, SAS, R, H2O, Python, Java, SQL, Emblem, geographic analysis tools). Insurance Domain Knowledge: Deep understanding of general insurance, ideally personal lines with the ability to interpret complex issues across underwriting, claims, pricing, reserving and financial analysis. Leadership & People Development: Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire, challenge and elevate team performance. Strong coaching, mentoring and development capability. Skilled at planning, prioritising and managing workloads for self and others. Communication & Influence: Clear, concise communicator able to engage both technical specialists and non technical audiences, strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels. Influencing skills that foster trust, collaboration and cooperation. Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving: Inventive, flexible thinker who can tackle complex problems and create workable alternatives. Able to operate under pressure, meet strict deadlines and maintain accuracy. High emotional intelligence, integrity and sound judgement. Personal Qualities & Values: Driven, dynamic and committed to continuous self improvement. Professional approach to colleagues and partners. This position is a Certified Role under the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR). What's involved: Ownership and delivery of the Technical Pricing Strategy and implementation plan You'll be responsible for the identification, development and implementation of sophisticated technical modelling and analytical tools, techniques and methodologies to provide business with a competitive edge. Ownership of monitoring performance of technical models and identification of changes required to help achieve business plans You'll lead the iterative development of the Technical Pricing Sophistication component of the Pricing & Proposition Transformation Programme You'll lead, motivate and develop the Technical Pricing Teams, you'll define the framework for the team's goals and objectives. Build a strong network of close relationships across the business. Anticipate stakeholder needs & proactively manage key relationships internally & externally. Lead, influence, motivate and co-ordinate people to deliver enhancements through a multi-disciplined, agile approach. You'll plan and utilise company resources effectively to create maximum value for the company's stakeholders You'll provide input into the Pricing & Proposition Change programme to deliver capability improvements required for financial result delivery You'll be responsible for review and updates of the Technical Pricing control and risk management framework and environment; and ensure compliance with regulatory rules and requirements You'll visibly sponsor and drive continuous improvement/change programmes to ensure best practice standards Continual process improvement focus on driving operational efficiencies with minimal tactical workaround requirements You'll manage key operational relationships with suppliers to optimise business value You'll visibly sponsor and drive continuous improvement/change programmes to ensure best practice standards are adopted across all areas of Pricing You'll be responsible for providing regular updates to Risk & Compliance teams, providing evidence and commentary for controls, updates for Mitigation Actions and maintaining control matrices and attestations. Also, to ensure that your employees are aware of their responsibility to identify and report risk. You'll comply with the requirements, and act in accordance with the Group Code of Conduct and Fitness and Propriety policies at all times. You'll ensure compliance with Company Policies, Values and guidelines and other relevant standards/ regulations at all times, including compliance with the Senior Managers Certification Regime (SMCR) Conduct Experience & knowledge Exceptional numerical mathematical and analytical skills. Degree or post-graduate in a mathematics related discipline or evidence of equivalent proficiency. Coaching and development skills. Detailed understanding of appropriate statistical techniques for insurance risk analysis Proven ability to plan and prioritise own work and the work of others. Ability to grasp the significance and meaning of a range of technical and complex issues relating to underwriting, claims handling, pricing, reserving and financial analysis of insurance. Strong financial analysis and modelling skills. Advanced level knowledge of products such as Excel, Visual Basic, SAS, R, H2O, Java, Python, SQL, Emblem and geographic analysis tools. Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines whilst maintaining reliability and accuracy. Able to communicate clearly and concisely to a range of target audiences. Leader who will constantly challenge their team to raise the bar on performance. An outstanding approach towards their work, partners and colleagues. A driven and dynamic individual who constantly evaluates their own performance. An emotionally intelligent individual with high level of integrity, who accurately gauges situations. Excellent appreciation of General Insurance, preferably personal lines insurance Excellent interpersonal skills for interacting with people at all management levels, both internally and externally: Communication skills: the ability to engage with technical specialists and layman equally well Relationship building skills: the ability to create and maintain a network of important contacts. Leadership and influencing skills: the ability to gain trust and co-operation Excellent coaching, development and management skills. Inventive thinker who is flexible, tenacious with problems and able to create workable alternatives. Data literate; knows what data and analysis to ask for; ensures that viable decisions and actions are likely outcomes Aligned to the values of Ambition; Agility; Ownership; Collaboration Join us and play a pivotal role in defining the next chapter of our pricing and analytics strategy. Apply today. What can we do for you? People first. Always. We're passionate about our colleagues and know the best people deserve an extraordinary working environment. We owe it to them so that's what we offer. Our workplaces are energetic, inspirational, supportive. To get a taste of the advantages you'll enjoy, take a look at all our perks in full here. Intrigued? Our Talent team can tell you everything you need to know about what we want and what we're offering, so feel free to get in touch.
Job title: Senior Category Buyer Location: Castle Donington or Bristol/Hybrid Duration: 6 months initially We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. The role: The role will partner with the Category Manager in delivery of category strategies for key direct equipment. Along with end-to-end sourcing and contract management. This will involve engaging in and building strong working relationships with stakeholders across the business, within procurement, and externally, to identify business needs and ensuring we understand the supply chains so we can offer the best solutions Responsibilities: Deliver multiple strategic sourcing events within portfolio, working with stakeholders to understand and challenge demand and ensure the best possible solutions. Input into the development and execution of sourcing strategy for allocated category and execute standardised strategic sourcing processes from market engagement through to award, ensuring goods are procured in a best-in-class manner that drives value. Work with Key Stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of contracted activities, identifying continuous improvement opportunities through engagement with suppliers and stakeholders, and maximising value for money from contracts awarded. Support the overall development and delivery of assigned category strategy and share best practice across other category teams. Role model excellence in procurement standards, taking a proactive role in mentoring / providing guidance to Buyers and Associate Buyers to ensure best-in-class methodologies are adopted and utilised across Procurement. Profile category characteristics and research supply markets, suppliers and assess trends, opportunities and risks feeding insights into the Global teams and Market and Supplier Development teams. Delivering value by effectively managing tender events for key products required by the business. Contribute to an effective forward planning process by identifying future requirements of supported areas and ensure robust forecasting is put in place that maximises value of goods procured. Requirements: Significant experience of strategic sourcing and category management. Strong experience within a parts/component/material environment building cost breakdowns; joint technical development roadmaps and innovative supply chain solutions. Experience working under regulated Utilities or Public Sector procurement. UCR, PCR, PA23. Strong influence, able to manage the cross functional team, affecting change to business design standards and constructing coherent arguments around specification rationalisation. An understanding of project management principles and ideally evidence of managing multiple projects and consistently delivering outstanding results. Ability to prepare for and to lead negotiations. Ability to build and manage complex commercial assessment models. Experience of contract development, including the ability to make recommendations and amendments to existing contracts as well as drafting new ones. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Adecco is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.
Jan 16, 2026
Contractor
Job title: Senior Category Buyer Location: Castle Donington or Bristol/Hybrid Duration: 6 months initially We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. The role: The role will partner with the Category Manager in delivery of category strategies for key direct equipment. Along with end-to-end sourcing and contract management. This will involve engaging in and building strong working relationships with stakeholders across the business, within procurement, and externally, to identify business needs and ensuring we understand the supply chains so we can offer the best solutions Responsibilities: Deliver multiple strategic sourcing events within portfolio, working with stakeholders to understand and challenge demand and ensure the best possible solutions. Input into the development and execution of sourcing strategy for allocated category and execute standardised strategic sourcing processes from market engagement through to award, ensuring goods are procured in a best-in-class manner that drives value. Work with Key Stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of contracted activities, identifying continuous improvement opportunities through engagement with suppliers and stakeholders, and maximising value for money from contracts awarded. Support the overall development and delivery of assigned category strategy and share best practice across other category teams. Role model excellence in procurement standards, taking a proactive role in mentoring / providing guidance to Buyers and Associate Buyers to ensure best-in-class methodologies are adopted and utilised across Procurement. Profile category characteristics and research supply markets, suppliers and assess trends, opportunities and risks feeding insights into the Global teams and Market and Supplier Development teams. Delivering value by effectively managing tender events for key products required by the business. Contribute to an effective forward planning process by identifying future requirements of supported areas and ensure robust forecasting is put in place that maximises value of goods procured. Requirements: Significant experience of strategic sourcing and category management. Strong experience within a parts/component/material environment building cost breakdowns; joint technical development roadmaps and innovative supply chain solutions. Experience working under regulated Utilities or Public Sector procurement. UCR, PCR, PA23. Strong influence, able to manage the cross functional team, affecting change to business design standards and constructing coherent arguments around specification rationalisation. An understanding of project management principles and ideally evidence of managing multiple projects and consistently delivering outstanding results. Ability to prepare for and to lead negotiations. Ability to build and manage complex commercial assessment models. Experience of contract development, including the ability to make recommendations and amendments to existing contracts as well as drafting new ones. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Adecco is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.
The Woodland Trust is looking for Senior Marketing and Communications Executive to help us plan, develop and deliver effective marketing communications that support the organisational strategies and objectives. The Role: • This role will champion conservation and strategic aims of the Woodland Trust through our communication networks ensuring an audience led approach alongside reporting on performance. • You ll manage multi-channel marketing activities, using audience segmentation/audience led approach and deliver against organisational objectives. • You ll progress communications from brief to sign off, distribution and subsequent reporting, through the agreed Woodland Trust processes. • You ll use insight and testing to inform an approach and reporting metrics. • You ll develop briefs that meet marketing objectives and make links across planned activity. • You ll develop strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders such as colleagues, agencies and suppliers. • You ll ensure the Woodland Trust brand and tone is reflected in all communications. • T his role is a part time 12 Month Fixed Term Contract working 15 hours per week. • This role includes a mix of working from home and at our main office in Grantham, Lincolnshire. Visits to Grantham would be required no more than once a month on average. The Candidate: • You have an enthusiasm for the environment and share our core values-Grow Together, Explore, Focus and Make it Count. We are looking for candidates who have the following: • Experience planning and delivering multi-channel marketing activities using customer and audience insight. • Strong communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. • Experience developing briefs that meet marketing objectives and make links across planned activity. • Strong eye for detail to with the ability to ensure systems are kept up to date and compliant. • Ability to effectively challenge stakeholders to ensure the best communications are delivered. • Experience in identifying areas of improvement to systems and process and implementing and evaluating the success. • Strong time management and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams with competing deadlines. • Experience supporting with monthly budgets and working with the Marketing and Communication Manager to track and report on budgets. • This role requires travel around the UK, so you need to have a clean UK driving licence. Benefits & Wellbeing: Joining our team means you'll be a big part of tackling environmental and climate issues. We take good care of our staff, offering support and training opportunities. We also offer: • Enhanced Employer Pension • Life Assurance • Flexible & Hybrid Working Options • Generous Annual Leave - 25 days + bank holidays (pro rata for part time) • Buy and Sell Annual Leave • Enhanced Parental Pay • Employee Assistance Programme About Us: The Woodland Trust is the UK's leading woodland conservation charity and is dedicated to creating a world where trees and woods thrive for both people and nature. Our mission involves engaging and inspiring individuals to contribute toward tackling the nature and climate crisis through the protection, restoration, and creation of essential woodland habitats. Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: To achieve our vision of a world where woods and trees thrive for people and nature, we need to better reflect society and the communities we work in. All people, no matter their background, identity, ability, or circumstance, should benefit from trees. People of colour and disabled people are currently under-represented across the environment and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we particularly encourage you to apply. Please contact us to discuss any additional support or adjustments you may need to complete your application. Application Advice: For fairness we keep our candidates personal details hidden from the hiring managers, we do not ask for your CV at application stage. Make sure that your Personal Statement clearly shows how your skills and knowledge link to the specifications in the job description and you share with us your passion for the role. Acceptable Use Policy - Artificial Intelligence (AI) We understand that candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their job applications-for example, to help structure or edit written responses. We welcome the use of AI in this way, particularly where it helps improve accessibility, such as for neurodivergent applicants. However, we ask that any information submitted reflects your own experience, skills and understanding. During interviews, candidates are expected to respond independently without the use of AI tools. Apply Now: If you're ready to make a difference and grow with us, send in your application today. We might close the job opening early if we get a lot of applications, so it's a good idea to apply soon. If we do close the advert early, and you have an application in process, we will email you prior to closing to give you time to complete. Interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams 18th February 2026.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
The Woodland Trust is looking for Senior Marketing and Communications Executive to help us plan, develop and deliver effective marketing communications that support the organisational strategies and objectives. The Role: • This role will champion conservation and strategic aims of the Woodland Trust through our communication networks ensuring an audience led approach alongside reporting on performance. • You ll manage multi-channel marketing activities, using audience segmentation/audience led approach and deliver against organisational objectives. • You ll progress communications from brief to sign off, distribution and subsequent reporting, through the agreed Woodland Trust processes. • You ll use insight and testing to inform an approach and reporting metrics. • You ll develop briefs that meet marketing objectives and make links across planned activity. • You ll develop strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders such as colleagues, agencies and suppliers. • You ll ensure the Woodland Trust brand and tone is reflected in all communications. • T his role is a part time 12 Month Fixed Term Contract working 15 hours per week. • This role includes a mix of working from home and at our main office in Grantham, Lincolnshire. Visits to Grantham would be required no more than once a month on average. The Candidate: • You have an enthusiasm for the environment and share our core values-Grow Together, Explore, Focus and Make it Count. We are looking for candidates who have the following: • Experience planning and delivering multi-channel marketing activities using customer and audience insight. • Strong communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. • Experience developing briefs that meet marketing objectives and make links across planned activity. • Strong eye for detail to with the ability to ensure systems are kept up to date and compliant. • Ability to effectively challenge stakeholders to ensure the best communications are delivered. • Experience in identifying areas of improvement to systems and process and implementing and evaluating the success. • Strong time management and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams with competing deadlines. • Experience supporting with monthly budgets and working with the Marketing and Communication Manager to track and report on budgets. • This role requires travel around the UK, so you need to have a clean UK driving licence. Benefits & Wellbeing: Joining our team means you'll be a big part of tackling environmental and climate issues. We take good care of our staff, offering support and training opportunities. We also offer: • Enhanced Employer Pension • Life Assurance • Flexible & Hybrid Working Options • Generous Annual Leave - 25 days + bank holidays (pro rata for part time) • Buy and Sell Annual Leave • Enhanced Parental Pay • Employee Assistance Programme About Us: The Woodland Trust is the UK's leading woodland conservation charity and is dedicated to creating a world where trees and woods thrive for both people and nature. Our mission involves engaging and inspiring individuals to contribute toward tackling the nature and climate crisis through the protection, restoration, and creation of essential woodland habitats. Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: To achieve our vision of a world where woods and trees thrive for people and nature, we need to better reflect society and the communities we work in. All people, no matter their background, identity, ability, or circumstance, should benefit from trees. People of colour and disabled people are currently under-represented across the environment and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we particularly encourage you to apply. Please contact us to discuss any additional support or adjustments you may need to complete your application. Application Advice: For fairness we keep our candidates personal details hidden from the hiring managers, we do not ask for your CV at application stage. Make sure that your Personal Statement clearly shows how your skills and knowledge link to the specifications in the job description and you share with us your passion for the role. Acceptable Use Policy - Artificial Intelligence (AI) We understand that candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their job applications-for example, to help structure or edit written responses. We welcome the use of AI in this way, particularly where it helps improve accessibility, such as for neurodivergent applicants. However, we ask that any information submitted reflects your own experience, skills and understanding. During interviews, candidates are expected to respond independently without the use of AI tools. Apply Now: If you're ready to make a difference and grow with us, send in your application today. We might close the job opening early if we get a lot of applications, so it's a good idea to apply soon. If we do close the advert early, and you have an application in process, we will email you prior to closing to give you time to complete. Interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams 18th February 2026.
Overview Are you ready to take the next step in your property career Darlows Estate Agents in Brynmawr are seeking a motivated and experienced Branch Manager to lead their thriving team. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual who is passionate about property people and performance. If youre an experienced property professional with strong sales and leadership skills and youre looking for a role where you can make a real impact then this is your chance to take the next step with one of Gwents most well-known estate agencies. Ref: indbm Benefits of being a Branch Manager at Darlows Estate Agents in Brynmawr 60000 per year complete on-target earnings 22000 to 25000 basic salary dependent on experience Six months of supplementary payments to support you whilst you build your pipeline Uncapped commission scheme A Company Car or a monthly Car Allowance Enrolment onto fully-funded training course that will earn a Level 2 Estate Agent Qualification Career progression opportunities Our new company-wide Elevate incentive program Employee Assistance Programme A day in the life of a Branch Manager at Darlows Estate Agents in Brynmawr Leading daily meetings with the Estate Agency team Coaching the team to achieve KPIs Monitoring and assessing individual team member performance (Including but not limited to conducting one-to-one meetings) Encourage your teams development and progression Strong focus on generating new and repeat business Developing and maintaining strong relationships with venders and buyers Liaising with prospective buyers and arranging property viewings in line with their needs Negotiating offers and agreeing sales Ensuring the business is risk-averse and following the highest compliance standards for all regulatory bodies Essential Skills of a Branch Manager at Darlows Estate Agents in Brynmawr Full UK Driving Licence for a manual vehicle Minimum of 2 years experience within Estate Agency at a Senior Negotiator position a Property Valuer position or higher Works well with others to create a team spirit and an enjoyable working environment. Demonstrates an ability to communicate effectively with and create trusting relationships with customers suppliers communities and each other The ability to create and action business plans relevant to your branch The ability to monitor and assess performance of local competitors A strong understanding of current legislation related to Estate Agency Ability to manage time sensitive and high volume workloads A reputation for delivering outstanding customer service Ability to work under own initiative Good telephone manner Strong IT skills (Basic Microsoft Packages) Attention to detail The Finer Details We are currently conducting some interviews using video be eligible to proceed in our recruitment process you will need: Full UK Driving Licence Legal entitlement to live and work in the UK (in accordance with the Immigration Asylum and Nationality Act 2006) Well need evidence of your right to work in the UK in the form of: Passport/Birth Certificate We will also need Proof of Address National Insurance Drivers Licence Check Armed Forces Covenant: Spicerhaart is a forces-friendly company offering many Estate Agency roles to those considering leaving the forces. If you are looking for an exciting career where you feel part of something bigger and where your excellent communication skills come into play every single day then the world of property sales and lettings could be for you. Equal Opportunities At Spicerhaart variety makes our Company DNA come to life. We love people and whats more we love the differences that make each person who they are we support you and encourage those differences to make you the best person you can be. Spicerhaart are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and we welcome all talented individuals to apply for a career with us. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race colour religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability or gender identity. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please let our Talent Team know and we will be happy to assist to the best of our ability regardless of how small or large your requirement may be. To All Recruitment Agencies: Spicerhaart does not accept speculative agency CVs. Please do not forward CVs to the Talent Team Spicerhaart employees or any other company is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs received from external recruitment sources through our Preferred Suppliers List or otherwise. Privacy Policy: We process any information you provide in accordance with our Privacy Policy which is available on the Spicerhaart website: Required Experience: Manager Key Skills Sales Experience,Time Management,Marketing,Customer Service,Communication skills,Computer Networking,Research Experience,Administrative Experience,Property Management,negotiation,Lead Generation,Contracts Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 22000 - 25000
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Overview Are you ready to take the next step in your property career Darlows Estate Agents in Brynmawr are seeking a motivated and experienced Branch Manager to lead their thriving team. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual who is passionate about property people and performance. If youre an experienced property professional with strong sales and leadership skills and youre looking for a role where you can make a real impact then this is your chance to take the next step with one of Gwents most well-known estate agencies. Ref: indbm Benefits of being a Branch Manager at Darlows Estate Agents in Brynmawr 60000 per year complete on-target earnings 22000 to 25000 basic salary dependent on experience Six months of supplementary payments to support you whilst you build your pipeline Uncapped commission scheme A Company Car or a monthly Car Allowance Enrolment onto fully-funded training course that will earn a Level 2 Estate Agent Qualification Career progression opportunities Our new company-wide Elevate incentive program Employee Assistance Programme A day in the life of a Branch Manager at Darlows Estate Agents in Brynmawr Leading daily meetings with the Estate Agency team Coaching the team to achieve KPIs Monitoring and assessing individual team member performance (Including but not limited to conducting one-to-one meetings) Encourage your teams development and progression Strong focus on generating new and repeat business Developing and maintaining strong relationships with venders and buyers Liaising with prospective buyers and arranging property viewings in line with their needs Negotiating offers and agreeing sales Ensuring the business is risk-averse and following the highest compliance standards for all regulatory bodies Essential Skills of a Branch Manager at Darlows Estate Agents in Brynmawr Full UK Driving Licence for a manual vehicle Minimum of 2 years experience within Estate Agency at a Senior Negotiator position a Property Valuer position or higher Works well with others to create a team spirit and an enjoyable working environment. Demonstrates an ability to communicate effectively with and create trusting relationships with customers suppliers communities and each other The ability to create and action business plans relevant to your branch The ability to monitor and assess performance of local competitors A strong understanding of current legislation related to Estate Agency Ability to manage time sensitive and high volume workloads A reputation for delivering outstanding customer service Ability to work under own initiative Good telephone manner Strong IT skills (Basic Microsoft Packages) Attention to detail The Finer Details We are currently conducting some interviews using video be eligible to proceed in our recruitment process you will need: Full UK Driving Licence Legal entitlement to live and work in the UK (in accordance with the Immigration Asylum and Nationality Act 2006) Well need evidence of your right to work in the UK in the form of: Passport/Birth Certificate We will also need Proof of Address National Insurance Drivers Licence Check Armed Forces Covenant: Spicerhaart is a forces-friendly company offering many Estate Agency roles to those considering leaving the forces. If you are looking for an exciting career where you feel part of something bigger and where your excellent communication skills come into play every single day then the world of property sales and lettings could be for you. Equal Opportunities At Spicerhaart variety makes our Company DNA come to life. We love people and whats more we love the differences that make each person who they are we support you and encourage those differences to make you the best person you can be. Spicerhaart are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and we welcome all talented individuals to apply for a career with us. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race colour religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability or gender identity. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please let our Talent Team know and we will be happy to assist to the best of our ability regardless of how small or large your requirement may be. To All Recruitment Agencies: Spicerhaart does not accept speculative agency CVs. Please do not forward CVs to the Talent Team Spicerhaart employees or any other company is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs received from external recruitment sources through our Preferred Suppliers List or otherwise. Privacy Policy: We process any information you provide in accordance with our Privacy Policy which is available on the Spicerhaart website: Required Experience: Manager Key Skills Sales Experience,Time Management,Marketing,Customer Service,Communication skills,Computer Networking,Research Experience,Administrative Experience,Property Management,negotiation,Lead Generation,Contracts Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 22000 - 25000
Technical Manager - BMS Systems London (Covering southern region) Perm Competitive salary + Car/Car/Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Technical Manager, with in depth experience of building management systems, to join our team. This role will ideally be based in London office, but will cover the southern region so travel will be required. In this role you will lead, own and manage the technical risk and opportunities within the business, from inception through to project completion, and client handover, focussing on design optimisation, opportunity identification, and mitigation of technical risk. You will ensure technical compliance with works information, scope, project specification and legislation, undertaking technical management of both internal and external designs. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Demonstrate appropriate health and safety leadership to ensure the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities. Lead the technical engineering management on internally and externally designed projects to successful completion, ensuring best value design, management of opportunities and risk mitigation. Provide technical advice and assistance to other areas of the business, and support business development from a technical perspective. Assist the Regional Design & Engineering Manager in the production of technical management fees for projects. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of technical management costs, values, and programme forecasts, seeking opportunities to suggest actions which mitigate risk and maximise profitability. Support the Principal Technical manager in the identification, delivery and attendance of CPDs, ensuring that the development of design/technical team's competence is maintained. Provide technical advice and assistance to other areas for the business Prepare monthly project reports for senior stakeholders, highlighting progress, risks, opportunities, and resource issues. Advise on commercial progress against plan, any variances from plan, and the corrective actions being taken. On external designs, take ownership of the completion of the responsibilities matrix, ensuring scope gaps are mitigated. Build and maintain mutually beneficial customer, key supplier and internal relationships. Promote the design team and actively seek out new opportunities Communicate proactively with project stakeholders to improve our collaboration with operational teams. Conduct regular independent design/technical reviews, ensuring designs are technically correct and represent best value, and comply with all legal and contractual requirements. Apply current legislation regarding building regulations, standards, CDM, quality control, commissioning, safety & environmental issues. What we're looking for : Extensive experience of building management systems Operational experience on project installation Good understanding of design and build, and traditional construction contracts Significant experience of commercial management on design projects Strong communication skills Qualifications or professional memberships (desirable) I.Eng, MCIBSE, MIET, B.Eng (Hons) or equivalent Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Technical Manager - BMS Systems London (Covering southern region) Perm Competitive salary + Car/Car/Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Technical Manager, with in depth experience of building management systems, to join our team. This role will ideally be based in London office, but will cover the southern region so travel will be required. In this role you will lead, own and manage the technical risk and opportunities within the business, from inception through to project completion, and client handover, focussing on design optimisation, opportunity identification, and mitigation of technical risk. You will ensure technical compliance with works information, scope, project specification and legislation, undertaking technical management of both internal and external designs. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Demonstrate appropriate health and safety leadership to ensure the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities. Lead the technical engineering management on internally and externally designed projects to successful completion, ensuring best value design, management of opportunities and risk mitigation. Provide technical advice and assistance to other areas of the business, and support business development from a technical perspective. Assist the Regional Design & Engineering Manager in the production of technical management fees for projects. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of technical management costs, values, and programme forecasts, seeking opportunities to suggest actions which mitigate risk and maximise profitability. Support the Principal Technical manager in the identification, delivery and attendance of CPDs, ensuring that the development of design/technical team's competence is maintained. Provide technical advice and assistance to other areas for the business Prepare monthly project reports for senior stakeholders, highlighting progress, risks, opportunities, and resource issues. Advise on commercial progress against plan, any variances from plan, and the corrective actions being taken. On external designs, take ownership of the completion of the responsibilities matrix, ensuring scope gaps are mitigated. Build and maintain mutually beneficial customer, key supplier and internal relationships. Promote the design team and actively seek out new opportunities Communicate proactively with project stakeholders to improve our collaboration with operational teams. Conduct regular independent design/technical reviews, ensuring designs are technically correct and represent best value, and comply with all legal and contractual requirements. Apply current legislation regarding building regulations, standards, CDM, quality control, commissioning, safety & environmental issues. What we're looking for : Extensive experience of building management systems Operational experience on project installation Good understanding of design and build, and traditional construction contracts Significant experience of commercial management on design projects Strong communication skills Qualifications or professional memberships (desirable) I.Eng, MCIBSE, MIET, B.Eng (Hons) or equivalent Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
£55,403. Offers made above this will be made up with a specialist pay allowance. Published on 出去一 Jeffrey? 13 January 2026. Deadline 18 January 2026. Location Manchester Job summary The Government Digital Service (GDS) is the digital centre of government. We are responsible for setting, leading and delivering the vision for a modern digital government. Our priorities are to drive a modern digital government, by: joining up public sector services harnessing the power of AI for the public good strengthening and extending our digital and data public infrastructure elevating leadership and investing in talent funding for outcomes and procuring for growth and innovation committing to transparency and driving accountability We are home to the Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (I.AI), the world leading GOV.UK and at the forefront of coordinating the UK's geospatial strategy and activity. We lead the Government Digital and Data function and champion the work of digital teams across government. We're part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and employ more than 1,000 people all over the UK, with hubs in Manchester, London and Bristol. The Government Digital Service is where talent translates into impact. From your first day, you'll be working with some of the world's most highly skilled digital professionals, all contributing their knowledge to make change on a national scale. Join us for rewarding work that makes a difference across the UK. You'll solve some of the nation's highest priority favoris digital challenges, helping millions of people access services they need. As the Senior IT Service Manager for the One Login Service Management team, you will lead engagement with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the needs, risks and challenges of the government services using One Login are properly understood, prioritised and communicated. These services, known as relying parties because they rely on One Login to verify their users identities and provide access, often have different technical, operational and support requirements. Your role will ensure these are managed effectively so that each service receives the right level of assurance and support when using One Login. You will play a key role in shaping and maturing the service model for One Login as it continues to evolve. This means helping ensure a consistent, high quality experience for all government services onboarded to One Login. You will work closely with Product Managers, Supplier Relationship Managers, Service Transition Managers, Technical Architects, Operational Support Teams, Data Specialists and a wide range of stakeholders across government. As a senior member of the Service Management team, you will also help embed a strong service Oriented culture, promote best practice and ensure that government services receive the service quality and user experience they need to successfully use One Login. As a Senior IT Service Manager you'll: be responsible for the day to day service management provided to live relying parties. These are government services that use One Login to confirm users identities and provide access. You will provide assurance to these services and act as the main link between One Login and the services that rely on it build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across the relying party services, ensuring their needs and challenges are clearly understood and supported work with relying party teams to identify service improvements and any gaps in the relying party lifecycle, helping to improve how services are onboarded and supported proactively focus on continuous-sec improvement of both your own work and the wider service. You willigital us with others to improve the user experience, simplify processes and increase the efficiency of One Login services act as a point of escalation for critical issues, providing senior level support to governance meetings, service forums and working groups lead or contribute to service reviews, audits, incident reviews and service improvement initiatives, ensuring lessons are understood and acted upon help shape and mature the overall service management model for One Login, working closely with the relying party service managers and the Lead IT Service Manager Person specification We're interested in people who: have a strong understanding of service lifecycle management, including onboarding, migrations, versioning, and deprecation are comfortable taking ownership and accountability for RP services across different stages of maturity and being proactive in searching for potential problems can negotiate with and influence stakeholders, and manage relationships effectively can build long term strategic relationships and communicate clearly with RPs and evaluate current strategies to ensure business requirements are being met and exceeded where possibleווה demonstrate ability to oversee and improve operational processes at scale have experience acting as an escalation point for live service issues, with a calm and structured approach to incident management'nin
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
£55,403. Offers made above this will be made up with a specialist pay allowance. Published on 出去一 Jeffrey? 13 January 2026. Deadline 18 January 2026. Location Manchester Job summary The Government Digital Service (GDS) is the digital centre of government. We are responsible for setting, leading and delivering the vision for a modern digital government. Our priorities are to drive a modern digital government, by: joining up public sector services harnessing the power of AI for the public good strengthening and extending our digital and data public infrastructure elevating leadership and investing in talent funding for outcomes and procuring for growth and innovation committing to transparency and driving accountability We are home to the Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (I.AI), the world leading GOV.UK and at the forefront of coordinating the UK's geospatial strategy and activity. We lead the Government Digital and Data function and champion the work of digital teams across government. We're part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and employ more than 1,000 people all over the UK, with hubs in Manchester, London and Bristol. The Government Digital Service is where talent translates into impact. From your first day, you'll be working with some of the world's most highly skilled digital professionals, all contributing their knowledge to make change on a national scale. Join us for rewarding work that makes a difference across the UK. You'll solve some of the nation's highest priority favoris digital challenges, helping millions of people access services they need. As the Senior IT Service Manager for the One Login Service Management team, you will lead engagement with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the needs, risks and challenges of the government services using One Login are properly understood, prioritised and communicated. These services, known as relying parties because they rely on One Login to verify their users identities and provide access, often have different technical, operational and support requirements. Your role will ensure these are managed effectively so that each service receives the right level of assurance and support when using One Login. You will play a key role in shaping and maturing the service model for One Login as it continues to evolve. This means helping ensure a consistent, high quality experience for all government services onboarded to One Login. You will work closely with Product Managers, Supplier Relationship Managers, Service Transition Managers, Technical Architects, Operational Support Teams, Data Specialists and a wide range of stakeholders across government. As a senior member of the Service Management team, you will also help embed a strong service Oriented culture, promote best practice and ensure that government services receive the service quality and user experience they need to successfully use One Login. As a Senior IT Service Manager you'll: be responsible for the day to day service management provided to live relying parties. These are government services that use One Login to confirm users identities and provide access. You will provide assurance to these services and act as the main link between One Login and the services that rely on it build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across the relying party services, ensuring their needs and challenges are clearly understood and supported work with relying party teams to identify service improvements and any gaps in the relying party lifecycle, helping to improve how services are onboarded and supported proactively focus on continuous-sec improvement of both your own work and the wider service. You willigital us with others to improve the user experience, simplify processes and increase the efficiency of One Login services act as a point of escalation for critical issues, providing senior level support to governance meetings, service forums and working groups lead or contribute to service reviews, audits, incident reviews and service improvement initiatives, ensuring lessons are understood and acted upon help shape and mature the overall service management model for One Login, working closely with the relying party service managers and the Lead IT Service Manager Person specification We're interested in people who: have a strong understanding of service lifecycle management, including onboarding, migrations, versioning, and deprecation are comfortable taking ownership and accountability for RP services across different stages of maturity and being proactive in searching for potential problems can negotiate with and influence stakeholders, and manage relationships effectively can build long term strategic relationships and communicate clearly with RPs and evaluate current strategies to ensure business requirements are being met and exceeded where possibleווה demonstrate ability to oversee and improve operational processes at scale have experience acting as an escalation point for live service issues, with a calm and structured approach to incident management'nin
Senior Funding Operations Officer (12 Month FTC) The Senior Funding Operations Officer is a key role in the Finance and Funding Operations team, that provides operational and financial support across the organisation. The role is responsible for: Grant and contract management activities, ensuring all grants and contracts are progressed appropriately and systems are kept up to date Liaising with teams, both inside the organisation and externally, to ensure the smooth running of grant processes Managing complex operational administrative issues Assuming joint responsibility with the rest of the Finance and Operations team for: maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the grants management system; preventing fraud; providing cover for absent colleagues when required; and performing any other tasks as may reasonably be required for the team to operate effectively. Key Responsibilities Grants management (for Impact on Urban Health, NHS Charities and Special fund grants) Managing the process of ensuring ongoing grant requirements (such as reports and milestones) are met, including producing monthly reports of outstanding requirements, supporting Funding Operations Officers with requesting conditions/reports and following up on these requests when not received, and liaising with internal grant managers regarding persistent issues. Managing the post-award workflow for grants, including production of grant documentation and working with grant managers to establish payment and reporting schedules and updating grant management systems. Carrying out due diligence checks on grant applicants. Producing and actioning reports to ensure that grant records are accurate and properly reflect the stage each grant has reached, in particular, ensuring grants are closed appropriately and any outstanding funds are written back to enable further grant funding. Provide assistance to the Funding Operations Officers with queries regarding post-award processes. Support grant managers with the monitoring of complex grants and portfolios, ensuring compliance with terms and conditions. Ensuring clear audit trail of approval of awards and conditions to ensure efficient execution of grant agreements and payment of grant instalments. Reviewing investment papers for Impact on Urban Health projects Processing of all charitable spend ensuring compliance with grant agreements Contract management Carrying out due diligence checks on new contractors. Maintaining appropriate records in relation to service contracts, including adding and updating contract records on internal systems. Processing of all charitable spend ensuring compliance with signed contracts Special purpose fund management Supporting communications with fund holders, including writing and distributing newsletters, and drafting key messages as required. Providing assistance to Funding Operations Officers with complex queries and management of spending commitments and related invoices. Managing queries from Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Finance staff and fundholders in relation to invoice payments. Authorisation of Special Purpose Fund expense claims and invoices in absence of Funding Operations Manager. General Providing cover for the Funding Operations Manager, as appropriate. Deputising for the Funding Operations Manager at Executive Investment Committee meetings to contribute to the Funding Operations perspective on discussions about grant applications, due diligences and awards. Assist with the development of Salesforce, new or improved processes, and new ways of working through user testing and development of guidance. Ensure grants and contract records are accurately maintained. Creating and maintaining reports to support effective management of grants and contracts Provide absence cover for other Funding Operations team members as agreed from time-to-time. Support induction of new colleagues across the Foundation, and development and dissemination of guidance. Liaising with Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust finance staff to ensure all charitable payments for the Trust are made in an accurate and timely way and provide regular updates and reports regarding payments due and invoices received. The post holder will be working in a developing environment and will therefore be expected to undertake other appropriate duties as required for the effective operation of the Foundation. Role responsibilities are not exhaustive, and you would be reasonably expected to take on wider tasks that are commensurate with the level of your role. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Skills, abilities, and attributes : Self-starter who is adaptable, works with integrity, and exhibits the Foundation's enterprising, collaborative, inclusive and delivery-minded cultural and behavioural values. Willing to learn and develop new skills, and help to develop the knowledge and skills of peers. Committed to the principle of continuous improvement, with careful attention to detail and due process. Committed to delivering consistent and high-quality customer service to both internal and external stakeholders. Good interpersonal skills and able to effectively liaise with both internal and external communities. Confident in communicating well, both in writing and verbally, and exhibits listening and influencing skills. Problem solving skills, able to use initiative and actively seeks pragmatic solutions. Good planning and organisational skills, able to work to multiple prioritised tasks, targets and deadlines, with careful attention to detail. Team player, with an ability to support effective working relationships. A self-sufficient individual, who enjoys the challenge of working with multiple stakeholders and complex systems Knowledge, experience, and qualifications: Familiarity with grant making and grant management processes. Familiarity with financial concepts around invoicing and grant payments. Able to communicate effectively with others, both verbally and in writing, especially when explaining process. Experience of grants administration. Experience in financial reconciliations Regular use of database/CRM systems, finance systems and grants management systems. Experience using the Microsoft Office suite. Desirable Familiarity with Salesforce or other grant management systems. Some familiarity with health/social care/voluntary sector technical language and organisations. Understanding of contract and supplier management. Experience working within the charity sector. Report development and data analysis skills Up to 12% employer pension contributions Annual health and wellbeing personal allowance Enhanced maternity, paternity, and parental leave pay accessible without length of service requirements. Health and wellbeing programme that offers optional free yearly health check-ups. Support for healthy eating via fruit bowls and onsite lunch facilities. Agile working, flexible hours, and supportive IT kit. Shower facilities and bike lock area. Generous annual leave (27 days + bank holidays) Subsidies for glasses Employee Assistance Programme Apply now Thanks for your interest in working with us. We're working hard to ensure we recruit great people and minimise unconscious bias in our selection process. To support this, we use the Pinpoint platform, which anonymises applicants. Not quite right? Register your interest to be notified of any roles that come along that meet your criteria. As part of our team, you will work alongside talented people from a real mix of personal and professional backgrounds, in an environment where different perspectives and lived experience are valued and respected.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Funding Operations Officer (12 Month FTC) The Senior Funding Operations Officer is a key role in the Finance and Funding Operations team, that provides operational and financial support across the organisation. The role is responsible for: Grant and contract management activities, ensuring all grants and contracts are progressed appropriately and systems are kept up to date Liaising with teams, both inside the organisation and externally, to ensure the smooth running of grant processes Managing complex operational administrative issues Assuming joint responsibility with the rest of the Finance and Operations team for: maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the grants management system; preventing fraud; providing cover for absent colleagues when required; and performing any other tasks as may reasonably be required for the team to operate effectively. Key Responsibilities Grants management (for Impact on Urban Health, NHS Charities and Special fund grants) Managing the process of ensuring ongoing grant requirements (such as reports and milestones) are met, including producing monthly reports of outstanding requirements, supporting Funding Operations Officers with requesting conditions/reports and following up on these requests when not received, and liaising with internal grant managers regarding persistent issues. Managing the post-award workflow for grants, including production of grant documentation and working with grant managers to establish payment and reporting schedules and updating grant management systems. Carrying out due diligence checks on grant applicants. Producing and actioning reports to ensure that grant records are accurate and properly reflect the stage each grant has reached, in particular, ensuring grants are closed appropriately and any outstanding funds are written back to enable further grant funding. Provide assistance to the Funding Operations Officers with queries regarding post-award processes. Support grant managers with the monitoring of complex grants and portfolios, ensuring compliance with terms and conditions. Ensuring clear audit trail of approval of awards and conditions to ensure efficient execution of grant agreements and payment of grant instalments. Reviewing investment papers for Impact on Urban Health projects Processing of all charitable spend ensuring compliance with grant agreements Contract management Carrying out due diligence checks on new contractors. Maintaining appropriate records in relation to service contracts, including adding and updating contract records on internal systems. Processing of all charitable spend ensuring compliance with signed contracts Special purpose fund management Supporting communications with fund holders, including writing and distributing newsletters, and drafting key messages as required. Providing assistance to Funding Operations Officers with complex queries and management of spending commitments and related invoices. Managing queries from Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Finance staff and fundholders in relation to invoice payments. Authorisation of Special Purpose Fund expense claims and invoices in absence of Funding Operations Manager. General Providing cover for the Funding Operations Manager, as appropriate. Deputising for the Funding Operations Manager at Executive Investment Committee meetings to contribute to the Funding Operations perspective on discussions about grant applications, due diligences and awards. Assist with the development of Salesforce, new or improved processes, and new ways of working through user testing and development of guidance. Ensure grants and contract records are accurately maintained. Creating and maintaining reports to support effective management of grants and contracts Provide absence cover for other Funding Operations team members as agreed from time-to-time. Support induction of new colleagues across the Foundation, and development and dissemination of guidance. Liaising with Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust finance staff to ensure all charitable payments for the Trust are made in an accurate and timely way and provide regular updates and reports regarding payments due and invoices received. The post holder will be working in a developing environment and will therefore be expected to undertake other appropriate duties as required for the effective operation of the Foundation. Role responsibilities are not exhaustive, and you would be reasonably expected to take on wider tasks that are commensurate with the level of your role. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Skills, abilities, and attributes : Self-starter who is adaptable, works with integrity, and exhibits the Foundation's enterprising, collaborative, inclusive and delivery-minded cultural and behavioural values. Willing to learn and develop new skills, and help to develop the knowledge and skills of peers. Committed to the principle of continuous improvement, with careful attention to detail and due process. Committed to delivering consistent and high-quality customer service to both internal and external stakeholders. Good interpersonal skills and able to effectively liaise with both internal and external communities. Confident in communicating well, both in writing and verbally, and exhibits listening and influencing skills. Problem solving skills, able to use initiative and actively seeks pragmatic solutions. Good planning and organisational skills, able to work to multiple prioritised tasks, targets and deadlines, with careful attention to detail. Team player, with an ability to support effective working relationships. A self-sufficient individual, who enjoys the challenge of working with multiple stakeholders and complex systems Knowledge, experience, and qualifications: Familiarity with grant making and grant management processes. Familiarity with financial concepts around invoicing and grant payments. Able to communicate effectively with others, both verbally and in writing, especially when explaining process. Experience of grants administration. Experience in financial reconciliations Regular use of database/CRM systems, finance systems and grants management systems. Experience using the Microsoft Office suite. Desirable Familiarity with Salesforce or other grant management systems. Some familiarity with health/social care/voluntary sector technical language and organisations. Understanding of contract and supplier management. Experience working within the charity sector. Report development and data analysis skills Up to 12% employer pension contributions Annual health and wellbeing personal allowance Enhanced maternity, paternity, and parental leave pay accessible without length of service requirements. Health and wellbeing programme that offers optional free yearly health check-ups. Support for healthy eating via fruit bowls and onsite lunch facilities. Agile working, flexible hours, and supportive IT kit. Shower facilities and bike lock area. Generous annual leave (27 days + bank holidays) Subsidies for glasses Employee Assistance Programme Apply now Thanks for your interest in working with us. We're working hard to ensure we recruit great people and minimise unconscious bias in our selection process. To support this, we use the Pinpoint platform, which anonymises applicants. Not quite right? Register your interest to be notified of any roles that come along that meet your criteria. 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About The Role: An established, mid-sized multidisciplinary creative studio, renowned for delivering complex, large-scale brand experiences, events and permanent installations, is seeking an experienced Head of Technical Production to join its team in London. This is a pivotal role with overall responsibility for the technical and production delivery of high-profile projects internationally, spanning live events, exhibitions and architectural installations. Working closely with creative leadership, senior producers and directors, you will ensure projects are delivered to the highest technical, safety and quality standards, on time and within budget. The successful candidate will be a highly experienced technical leader who has spent the majority of their career within the events or closely associated industries, and who brings deep, hands-on expertise across complex build environments. You will combine strategic oversight with practical problem-solving, confidently leading in-house teams while driving production excellence across all disciplines. Our client offers a collaborative, ambitious studio culture where high standards, creativity and teamwork sit at the core. The role comes with a competitive salary, performance-related incentives, long-term growth opportunities and a considered benefits package, alongside a studio-led, hands-on way of working and international exposure. Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor and develop the in-house technical production team, fostering a collaborative, high-performing culture with clear reporting lines to director level Take full ownership of the technical delivery of multiple complex projects concurrently, ensuring seamless coordination across design, production and installation Work closely with creative leads, producers and clients to interpret project briefs and translate them into robust, tailored technical solutions Oversee large-scale scenic and experiential builds, including metalwork, CNC fabrication, GRP casting, carpentry and specialist finishes Manage integrated technical scopes including mappable LED lighting, power infrastructure, theatrical lighting, audio, video, staging, rigging, logistics and site operations Develop, manage and report on detailed production schedules, budgets, resource plans and risk assessments Establish and maintain rigorous quality control and H&S processes across all phases of delivery Conduct site visits and inspections internationally to monitor progress, resolve technical challenges and ensure compliance with design intent, regulations and best practice Drive innovation in materials, methods and production techniques, continually improving internal systems and workflows Build and manage strong relationships with fabricators, suppliers and subcontractors, negotiating contracts and overseeing performance Key Skills / Experience: Minimum 10+ years' experience in senior technical or production management roles, with at least 5 years operating at senior leadership level (e.g. Senior Production Manager, Technical Director or equivalent) Extensive background in the technical delivery of complex, large-scale projects within the events or related industries Proven experience being solely responsible for managing high-value, technically complex international projects Deep technical knowledge across scenic construction, integrated lighting systems, AV, power, staging and rigging Strong understanding of construction methodologies, materials and technical systems for public-facing and experiential installations Demonstrable experience running an in-house production team with responsibility at director level Proven track record of managing significant budgets and delivering projects to demanding timelines IOSH qualification required; NEBOSH strongly preferred Confident, respected leader with the ability to motivate and manage multidisciplinary technical teams Excellent communication and negotiation skills, comfortable engaging with clients, creatives and suppliers at senior level Highly detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality, safety and best practice Proficient in production planning, project management and reporting tools To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
About The Role: An established, mid-sized multidisciplinary creative studio, renowned for delivering complex, large-scale brand experiences, events and permanent installations, is seeking an experienced Head of Technical Production to join its team in London. This is a pivotal role with overall responsibility for the technical and production delivery of high-profile projects internationally, spanning live events, exhibitions and architectural installations. Working closely with creative leadership, senior producers and directors, you will ensure projects are delivered to the highest technical, safety and quality standards, on time and within budget. The successful candidate will be a highly experienced technical leader who has spent the majority of their career within the events or closely associated industries, and who brings deep, hands-on expertise across complex build environments. You will combine strategic oversight with practical problem-solving, confidently leading in-house teams while driving production excellence across all disciplines. Our client offers a collaborative, ambitious studio culture where high standards, creativity and teamwork sit at the core. The role comes with a competitive salary, performance-related incentives, long-term growth opportunities and a considered benefits package, alongside a studio-led, hands-on way of working and international exposure. Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor and develop the in-house technical production team, fostering a collaborative, high-performing culture with clear reporting lines to director level Take full ownership of the technical delivery of multiple complex projects concurrently, ensuring seamless coordination across design, production and installation Work closely with creative leads, producers and clients to interpret project briefs and translate them into robust, tailored technical solutions Oversee large-scale scenic and experiential builds, including metalwork, CNC fabrication, GRP casting, carpentry and specialist finishes Manage integrated technical scopes including mappable LED lighting, power infrastructure, theatrical lighting, audio, video, staging, rigging, logistics and site operations Develop, manage and report on detailed production schedules, budgets, resource plans and risk assessments Establish and maintain rigorous quality control and H&S processes across all phases of delivery Conduct site visits and inspections internationally to monitor progress, resolve technical challenges and ensure compliance with design intent, regulations and best practice Drive innovation in materials, methods and production techniques, continually improving internal systems and workflows Build and manage strong relationships with fabricators, suppliers and subcontractors, negotiating contracts and overseeing performance Key Skills / Experience: Minimum 10+ years' experience in senior technical or production management roles, with at least 5 years operating at senior leadership level (e.g. Senior Production Manager, Technical Director or equivalent) Extensive background in the technical delivery of complex, large-scale projects within the events or related industries Proven experience being solely responsible for managing high-value, technically complex international projects Deep technical knowledge across scenic construction, integrated lighting systems, AV, power, staging and rigging Strong understanding of construction methodologies, materials and technical systems for public-facing and experiential installations Demonstrable experience running an in-house production team with responsibility at director level Proven track record of managing significant budgets and delivering projects to demanding timelines IOSH qualification required; NEBOSH strongly preferred Confident, respected leader with the ability to motivate and manage multidisciplinary technical teams Excellent communication and negotiation skills, comfortable engaging with clients, creatives and suppliers at senior level Highly detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality, safety and best practice Proficient in production planning, project management and reporting tools To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
