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Working from a home base you will be responsible for handling a mixed portfolio of property, high net worth, major loss and complex and other technical claims. Losses will be split between domestic and commercial, and typically complex claims with a value of between £50k to £100k+. The Adjuster will be part of the Major and Complex Loss Division and will report via the relevant Regional Director or Adjuster Manager. You will cover a geographical area throughout the South East region. About you: Candidates must be able to demonstrate extensive experience of property or similar claims You must have excellent communication and relationship management skills Ideally seeking candidates who are ACILA qualified or working towards this with CILA, DipCII or ACII qualifications

Well established manufacturing company. Senior Management Role based in Burnley. Client Details Our client is a well established, growing manufacturing company and an extremely valued customer of ours who is currently recruiting a Technical Manager in Burnley. Description Lead and develop the small technical team in the design and development of products and technical solutions for customers Support the commercial function of the business with technical input for both new & existing customer or technical enquiries. Be the main point of contact for technical queries for clients or internal team members. To lead the technical project process for both new and existing products which require modification including preparation of technical proposals Identify & deliver cost savings through value engineering without compromising the existing integrity or quality of the product, right through to designing new products that are designed for manufacture to deliver optimised cost from a materials & labour perspective Management of the company's technical database, ensuring that all products have the appropriate technical drawings and that these are up to date and accurate. Facilitating the altering and renewing of drawings when required. Project/Time management to visualise workload and plan accordingly meeting both customer and internal expectations Utilise Simulation (FEA) to ensure that we do not over engineer our products but maintain the structural integrity & quality. Research new technologies/ideas to enable us to proactively innovate and be a market leader. To liaise with the operational teams to ensure that product is designed for manufacture in line with customer expectations. Working with the operational team to ensure that the appropriate testing processes are followed and certified where required Work closely with the manufacturing and process departments to provide advice, guidance and assist problem-solving as required. Prepare purchase orders and send order requests to our procurement team for them to update records and follow up with vendors to check if orders are being processed. Working with existing suppliers to ensure that materials are delivered to specification Profile A Technical, Materials or Engineering related Degree or equivalent experience A track record in industrial manufacturing background Understand multi-material or bespoke material manufacturing technologies, processes and installation. Good understanding of existing manufacturing capabilities to ensure that products are designed can be efficiently produced. Able to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders ensuring that technical detail is communicated clearly and concisely Able to effectively communicate with customers and suppliers An innovative thinker who can bring solutions to the table Ability to work independently, self-motivated, but also good team working skills. Highly organised person, with strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask, juggle multiple needs from the business, prioritise and adapt as necessary. High standard computer skills, including proficiency of Microsoft Office packages i.e. Sharepoint, Teams, Excel, Outlook, Word, Powerpoint. Job Offer 50,000 to 55,000 plus bonus, car allowance and benefits.

Location: Haslemere, Surrey (Roastery & Production Facility) Reports to: Operations Director At Pact, we're obsessed with incredible coffee. We seek out the world's best coffee growers, farmers whose skill and dedication produce coffees of rare quality. They deserve more than a fair price: they deserve to see their coffee relished savoured talked about. Our role is to honour that work, by roasting with precision, making every step effortless for our customers, and holding ourselves to the same uncompromising standards. We want every cup to reflect the care of the grower, the rigour of our team, and the unmistakable pleasure of coffee at its best. As a proud B Corp, we're committed to doing business the right way. That means we're held to account, for how we trade, how we treat people, and how we treat the land we use. Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do, from working closely with growers to working as a team to improve how we bring quality coffee to our customers. If you share our infectious enthusiasm for exceptional coffee and want to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Requirements The Role We're looking for a Senior Operations Manager to lead production, fulfilment, logistics, site standards, and continuous improvement at our Surrey Roastery. This is a hands on leadership role for someone who thrives in a fast moving FMCG environment and knows how to turn operational excellence into exceptional customer experience, lower waste, and stronger margins. You'll own end to end production and fulfilment from roasted beans to delivery; ensuring on time and in full performance across all channels. You'll lead third party manufacturers and logistics partners, drive efficiency and sustainability, and build a high performing production team ready to scale with the business. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership Own daily production & fulfilment performance across D2C, B2B, Grocery & Wholesale Deliver OTIF targets while controlling labour and operational costs Manage 3PL and manufacturing partners to ensure quality, service and cost control Develop logistics strategies that balance service, efficiency and sustainability Lead operational peak planning, promotions, and operational continuity Continuous Improvement & Systems Drive process optimisation, SOP excellence and waste reduction Improve shipping packaging efficiency and reduce environmental impact Use KPIs and data insights to solve root cause issues and improve cost to serve Customer Experience Enhance order accuracy, delivery performance and product customer experience Reduce returns and customer contacts through operational fixes Translate commercial and customer feedback into measurable improvements Leadership & Governance Build and lead a high performing production team Develop structure, capability, succession and training frameworks Lead Health & Safety, quality compliance and BRCGS standards Oversee preventive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and minimal downtime Strategic Impact Partner cross functionally with Roasting, Sales and Customer teams Support grocery fulfilment and seasonal operations planning Shape how Pact's operations scale for the future About You You're an experienced operator from an FMCG background. You're equally comfortable on the production floor as you are optimising process, and partners behind the scenes. You bring: Operations/production leadership experience Strong team management and development capability 3PL and third party manufacturing management experience Strong H&S and quality knowledge A pragmatic, hands on, problem solving mindset Why This Role Matters This role sits at the heart of Pact's growth. You'll directly influence: How efficiently we operate How sustainably we ship How well our team performs And how successfully we scale Interested? Send us your CV and a short note on why this role excites you.

Global Legal Contracts Manager These are exciting times for the charity, and we have an outstanding opportunity for a commercially minded and detail-oriented individual with strong influencing and organisational skills to join the Governance and Compliance Team This is a 12-month fixed term role starting as soon as possible. Position: Global Legal Contracts Manager Location: Devon/Hybrid Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week, 08.30-16.30, Monday-Friday Salary: £68,273 Contract: 12-month fixed term Closing Date: Tuesday 31st March About the Role As Global Legal Contracts Manager, you will lead the strategic control and optimisation of global legal services across sanctuary, driving improved financial discipline, governance, compliance and quality assurance. Within this multifunctional and rewarding role, you will partner closely with Finance, Governance and senior stakeholders across the charity to ensure legal services are aligned with organisational risk, value, and strategic objectives. Your main duties include: Working with key stakeholders to drive continuous improvement in the quality, consistency, and commerciality of legal services delivered across the organisation Working with internal partners to support the review and redesign of the charity s legal function. Acting as the central point of control for organisational legal spend In partnership with key stakeholders track and analyse global legal casework in relation to legal risk and compliance. Working with Director Global Assurance and functional leads to support, develop and implement governance frameworks to improve oversight, approval processes and reporting of legal costs. Managing relationships with external legal providers Leading, developing and performance managing the team, setting clear objectives aligned to the Charity s strategic aims, ensuring accountability, capability building, and a clear understanding of the team s contribution to organisational success. About You You will be a qualified solicitor or legal executive in England & Wales, with substantial post qualification experience in commercial/contract law, either in-house or with a reputable law firm. You will have: Experience in an in-house legal, contracts, or legal operations role within a global operation. A strong understanding of legal spend management, governance, and financial controls within a multi-jurisdictional international organisation. Experience of working with external legal panels and managing professional service providers. Proven ability to analyse cost data and develop practical, value-driven solutions. Strong stakeholder management skills with experience influencing senior leaders and cross-functional teams. Extensive experience of supporting and advising at Board and Executive level on corporate and legal affairs, both in the UK and internationally. Benefits include: Competitive pension. Life assurance (4 x annual salary). BUPA private health cover. Sickness Income Protection (50% of salary) 31 days holiday (including Bank holidays), rising to 34 with each full year of service. Wellbeing team. Recorded Pilates and Yoga classes. Long service awards. Healthshield plan. Free parking. Subsidised restaurant and shop. About the Organisation Join one of the UK s largest international animal welfare charities, currently supporting projects in over 35 countries worldwide, working for a world where donkeys and mules live free from suffering and their contribution to humanity is fully valued. The Charity is a Disability Confident Employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable people (children and adults) and expects all staff and volunteers to undertake this commitment. Applicants will be subject to safer recruitment processes, including an application for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check where required for the post. You may also have experience in areas such as Legal, Legal Contracts, Global Legal Contract, Global Legal, Solicitor, Lawyer, Legal Executive, Commercial Lawyer, In-House Lawyer, In House Lawyer, Legal Manager, Legal Contracts Manager, Global Legal Contracts Manager, Global Legal Manager, Lead Solicitor, Lead Lawyer, In House Legal Counsel. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.

Tax Manager - Private Client - London - Big 4 Superb package including car allowance, bonus and hybrid working as standard Would you want the chance to work for one of the Big4's leading Private Client teams with a real national focus? Would you like a role that can offer you flexible hours and manage your work-life balance? Does the chance to leverage off a superb international network? Working within this leading Private Client tax team you will be key member working within a number well-connected Private Client Tax Partners where you will be a trusted advisor to UHNWI, HNWI, Key business executives as well as Entrepreneurial clients as they develop and grow. You will be responsible in developing junior members of staff and understand the art of delegation. Work will include: - Key development of the Private client & private business (OMBs) tax planning and strategies Deliver close working client services with UHNWI individuals, financial advisory's, agents, private wealth/banking clients Working on wider projects in relation to various taxation matter including onshore & offshore trust, capital gains tax, structures and inheritance tax planning. Working closely with other areas within the business to support your clients on projects such as Share Planning, M&A transactions and international expansions. Present quarterly presentations to team and partners You will ideally be:- ATT/CTA Qualified with some post qualified experience or possibly from a Legal background A great understanding of complex Private Client Tax matters Have an Accounting Consultancy, Legal or Family Office background Ideally with some experience focusing on Business Development and commercial opportunities. This Big 4 firm prides itself on work-life balance. One of the Partner's I am recruiting for is a working parent, who understands the importance of family time. Even before the pandemic this firm encouraged their staff to spend time working from home and this will continued to be encouraged going forwards. What next:- I am looking for driven ambitious Private Client Assistant Tax Manager to step up to Manager or if you are wanting a role within the Big 4/Top 10 as Manager , if that is you please do get in touch on or As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Key Account Manager Food Manufacturer Location: Yorkshire / Midlands Territory: National Salary: £32,000 - £40,000 per annum (depending on experience) Benefits: commission, pension, 22 days holiday + bank holidays (with the option to purchase an additional 3 days), company laptop and phone Please note: We will only consider candidates with experience selling food or drinks into distributors / wholesalers / end-users. About the Role: We are looking for a Key Account Manager to join a leading manufacturer of premium food products, including confectionery and sweet goods. In this role, you will play a key part in driving the growth of our business, managing existing accounts, and identifying new opportunities. You will work across a wide range of customers, including wholesalers, distributors, cash and carry operators, as well as end-users such as hotels, restaurants, and leisure facilities. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business with significant potential for growth and the opportunity to progress within the company. Key Responsibilities: Build and maintain strong relationships with foodservice customers, focusing on wholesalers, distributors, and end-users. Identify and secure new business opportunities within the foodservice sector. Present and promote the full range of products, conducting tastings, customer meetings, and presentations. Collaborate with marketing, customer service, and operations teams to ensure smooth customer onboarding and satisfaction. Maintain accurate CRM records and produce regular sales activity reports. Travel nationally to meet customers, which may occasionally require overnight stays. Re-engage with previous customers and bring them back on board. Drive product distribution and optimise product mix to maximise margins. Negotiate pricing, terms, and promotional activity in line with commercial targets. Manage price increases to ensure effective margin control. Oversee promotional activities, including pre- and post-evaluation of ROI. Ensure all customer activity aligns with the broader commercial strategy. About You: We are looking for a commercially driven, customer-focused individual who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. You ll be confident managing existing accounts while identifying opportunities for growth and innovation, and staying in tune with customer and industry trends. Key Skills & Experience: Proven track record in the foodservice sector, including experience selling to distributors, cash and carry operators, and end-users. Strong experience in Key Account Management. Excellent commercial awareness and a proactive, results-driven mindset. Confident negotiator with strong presentation skills. Experience managing pricing, terms, and margins. Ability to analyse customer spend and identify growth opportunities. Additional Information: Weekly sales meetings via Teams. Bi-weekly visits to the office in Skipton. For the right candidate, there are significant opportunities for career progression within the business. Why Join Us? Apply or Enquire For more information or to apply, please contact: Shannon Clough Interaction Recruitment Leeds (phone number removed) (phone number removed) (url removed) INDLEE

Key Account Manager Food Manufacturer Location: Yorkshire / Midlands Territory: National Salary: £32,000 - £40,000 per annum (depending on experience) Benefits: commission, pension, 22 days holiday + bank holidays (with the option to purchase an additional 3 days), company laptop and phone Please note: We will only consider candidates with experience selling food or drinks into distributors / wholesalers / end-users. About the Role: We are looking for a Key Account Manager to join a leading manufacturer of premium food products, including confectionery and sweet goods. In this role, you will play a key part in driving the growth of our business, managing existing accounts, and identifying new opportunities. You will work across a wide range of customers, including wholesalers, distributors, cash and carry operators, as well as end-users such as hotels, restaurants, and leisure facilities. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business with significant potential for growth and the opportunity to progress within the company. Key Responsibilities: Build and maintain strong relationships with foodservice customers, focusing on wholesalers, distributors, and end-users. Identify and secure new business opportunities within the foodservice sector. Present and promote the full range of products, conducting tastings, customer meetings, and presentations. Collaborate with marketing, customer service, and operations teams to ensure smooth customer onboarding and satisfaction. Maintain accurate CRM records and produce regular sales activity reports. Travel nationally to meet customers, which may occasionally require overnight stays. Re-engage with previous customers and bring them back on board. Drive product distribution and optimise product mix to maximise margins. Negotiate pricing, terms, and promotional activity in line with commercial targets. Manage price increases to ensure effective margin control. Oversee promotional activities, including pre- and post-evaluation of ROI. Ensure all customer activity aligns with the broader commercial strategy. About You: We are looking for a commercially driven, customer-focused individual who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. You ll be confident managing existing accounts while identifying opportunities for growth and innovation, and staying in tune with customer and industry trends. Key Skills & Experience: Proven track record in the foodservice sector, including experience selling to distributors, cash and carry operators, and end-users. Strong experience in Key Account Management. Excellent commercial awareness and a proactive, results-driven mindset. Confident negotiator with strong presentation skills. Experience managing pricing, terms, and margins. Ability to analyse customer spend and identify growth opportunities. Additional Information: Weekly sales meetings via Teams. Bi-weekly visits to the office in Skipton. For the right candidate, there are significant opportunities for career progression within the business. Why Join Us? Apply or Enquire For more information or to apply, please contact: Shannon Clough Interaction Recruitment Leeds (phone number removed) (phone number removed) (url removed) INDLEE

Store Manager (Charity Retail) Oxford 30-hour Contract About the role Zachary Daniels is seeking an experienced Store Manager to lead a busy charity retail store with a strong environmental and creative mission. This part-time (30 hours) role offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to balance leadership responsibility with work-life balance. Reporting to the Chair of the Board of Trustees, you will manage the day-to-day running of the store, lead staff and volunteers, and create a welcoming, well-organised and commercially successful environment. There is a really opportunity to make a difference to the physical store space but also longer term to create engaging and creative work shops. Key responsibilities Lead, manage and support staff and volunteers, including recruitment and supervision Deliver excellent customer service and donor experience Oversee merchandising, stock management, pricing and promotions Plan rotas and ensure the store opens during agreed trading hours Maintain high standards of cleanliness, safety and security Lead on Health & Safety compliance and risk assessments Build relationships with customers, community groups and partners Organise and support events, promotions and local engagement activity Manage cash handling, basic financial records and performance reporting About you You will have: Experience in retail management or a leadership role with transferable skills Strong leadership and communication skills A proactive, organised and customer-focused approach Confidence managing a diverse team of staff and volunteers Energy, enthusiasm and an interest in sustainability or community impact Salary: 27,300 per annum ( 21,840 pro rata, based on 30 hours per week) Hours: 30 hours per week, Tuesday to Saturday ( every Sunday off ) Location: Oxford BH35418

A well-established and highly respected manufacturer of plastic products is looking to appoint an experienced Design & Tooling Manager due to an upcoming retirement. The company offers a complete end-to-end service, supporting customers from concept and design through to full-scale manufacture. Reporting to the Managing Director and working closely with the Manufacturing Manager, you will play a key role within the business. Acting as the primary technical contact for new customers, you will transform ideas into manufacturable products - managing projects from initial enquiry through design, tooling, and into production. Up to 60,000 Hybrid / WFH / Remote considered This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys ownership, customer interaction, and seeing projects through from idea to finished product within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. As the Design and Tooling Manager, your duties will include: Manage projects from concept through to approved production parts Prepare accurate and competitive quotations for tooling, design, 3D printing, and unit costs Advise customers on design for manufacture to ensure efficient, high-quality production Design plastic components suitable for injection moulding Liaise with UK and overseas toolmakers and material suppliers Support and mentor the in-house Toolroom team Work closely with Quality on tooling and design improvements Visit customers and develop strong working relationships To be successful in the role of Design & Tooling Manager, you will have: Proven experience in plastic injection mould tool design Strong hands-on toolmaking background Proficient in SolidWorks Excellent communication and customer-facing skills Commercially aware with strong project and cost management ability If you're a driven Tool Designer looking to take ownership of projects and play a key role in a growing business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now! ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

Commercialisation Director 6 month contract London hybrid Inside ir35 We serve the financial needs of large corporate and institutional clients (generally more than £100m turnover) from our bases in the UK, USA and Europe that support our ability to Help Britain Prosper. Our purpose-led, disciplined growth strategy builds on our expertise in transaction banking, debt financing and risk management. Corporate and Institutional Banking's strategy is to deepen client relationships by bringing the breadth of solutions and products from across the Group to benefit our clients. We are investing in our core product infrastructure and client servicing capabilities to support our growth ambitions, as well as taking a leadership role in key purpose-aligned ambitions such as net zero transition, housing and regional regeneration. This role sits within Client Solutions Group (CSG). We are embarking on a multi year transformation to implement our Global Operating Model and deliver our growth ambitions. This includes redesigning how our global coverage and product teams organise around clients, improving how we generate, win and scale opportunities globally, and ensuring our colleagues and capabilities are fully mobilised behind our growth plan. As a Commercialisation Director, you will be responsible for supporting the Managing Director in mobilising CSG for our growth plan. Key responsibilities include :- Global Operating Model Execution Support refinement and operationalisation of the new Global Operating Model. Growth Mobilisation Translate growth priorities into practical activation plans. Commercial Planning & Insight Build analysis and commercial scorecards. Team Readiness & Skills Development Assess hiring and skills pathways for 2027. Project & Stakeholder Management Run mobilisation workstreams and engage stakeholders. What you'll need We are looking for an individual that has a passion for growing business performance. Specifically, we're looking for: Excellent understanding of the CIB business, markets we operate in and the clients we serve Strong leadership skills with ability to influence at all levels of the organisation Strategic thinker with ability to challenge and drive fundamental changes through influence and building trust Understanding and implementing new ways of working within a demanding business environment with competing priorities And any experience of these would be really useful Understanding of the current infrastructure and systems used across CIB External networks providing insight into industry developments If you believe you have the experience required, please apply with your CV now for instant consideration! TO APPLY - PLEASE APPLY WITH AN UP-TO-DATE CV 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. Pontoon 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. e 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.

We are pleased to present an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled and experienced Service Manager to join a well-established Main Dealership in Southport. This is an ideal position for professionals seeking a challenging role with a reputable employer committed to staff development, operational excellence, and rewarding careers. Our Client is actively recruiting for a Service Manager to oversee all service department functions, contributing to a dynamic and customer-focused environment. The Service Manager will play a key role in managing workshop and service teams, enhancing customer satisfaction, and driving departmental performance. Benefits: Competitive basic salary of up to 40,000 per annum, with OTE between 55,000 and 60,000 inclusive of bonuses. Opportunities to earn additional bonus and commission based on performance. Employee savings scheme with discounts across numerous Highstreet brands. Access to a confidential mental health support service via a dedicated wellness platform. Comprehensive training programmes and ongoing support to facilitate professional development. Role-specific benefits tailored to enhance work-life balance and career progression. Duties: Manage all aspects of the service department, including workshop and service team operations. Oversee daily workshop performance to ensure efficiency, productivity, and the achievement of targets. Drive customer satisfaction levels and foster customer loyalty through excellent service delivery. Lead, motivate, and develop staff via training, coaching, and performance management. Control departmental budgets, analyse KPIs, and achieve financial and commercial objectives. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and health and safety regulations. Maintain effective communication with team members, customers, and external suppliers. Requirements: Proven experience as a Service or Aftersales Manager within a dealership environment. Strong leadership skills coupled with excellent organisational and communication capabilities. Commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets and KPIs effectively. Full UK driving licence. Relevant industry qualifications are preferred but not essential. This Service Manager role offers a rewarding career opportunity within a supportive environment that values its employees. If you possess the necessary experience and are ready to advance your career, we encourage you to contact Paul Martin at Perfect Placement UK Ltd for further details or to explore similar automotive opportunities in your area.

Contracts Manager Roofing Industry Location: Wickford, Essex Salary: £55,000 £70,000 Sector: Roofing Full-Time Permanent Our client is a well-established and highly reputable roofing contractor delivering commercial and industrial roofing projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, we are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional with a strong background in roofing to take ownership of multiple projects and play a key role in the company s continued success. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple roofing projects from pre-start through to final handover. You will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Managing multiple live roofing contracts (flat roofing, pitched roofing, cladding systems) Overseeing Site Managers and operational teams Ensuring strict adherence to health & safety regulations Managing client relationships and attending progress meetings Monitoring budgets, valuations, variations, and cost control Procuring subcontractors and materials Resolving on-site issues efficiently and professionally Ensuring projects meet quality and compliance standards The Candidate We are looking for a proactive and commercially astute individual who has: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the roofing industry Strong knowledge of flat and/or pitched roofing systems Excellent commercial awareness and cost management experience Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Managers), and First Aid (preferred) Full UK driving licence If this role is of interest to you, please apply now !

Senior Capital Buyer Port Talbot, South Wales Competitive Salary Office Hours Monday to Friday 6-Month Fixed Term Contract Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Senior Capital Buyer to join our client, a long-established global industrial organisation with a major UK manufacturing footprint based in South Wales. Reporting to the Capital Manager, the purpose of the role is to manage and control multi-million buying activity. It is therefore essential that the successful candidate has previous experience working on significant large-scale projects. The role will lead and manage capital procurement activity, ensuring compliance with Supplies UK policies and contracts while supporting the efficient delivery of goods and services to business units. You will build strong supplier relationships and drive value-focused, cost-effective solutions. Key Duties: Lead capital procurement activity, setting best practice and providing commercial guidance to project teams while monitoring procurement costs and securing robust contractual agreements. Oversee day-to-day project delivery, ensuring clear communication on performance and progress while encouraging collaboration, engagement and a strong team culture. Lead supplier selection processes to ensure financial and operational risks are effectively managed. Monitor and report cost savings and financial value delivered through purchasing activities. Ensure procurement processes and controls remain compliant and audit-ready at all times. Requirements: Extensive experience in purchasing or a commercially focused role. Strong knowledge and experience of CAPEX procurement. Proven experience negotiating bespoke commercial terms and managing supplier contracts. Strong analytical and information-gathering skills. Experience working with procurement systems and applying quality management practices. Ability to drive continuous improvement. Ideally degree educated. Preferably CIPS qualified or working towards qualification. Experience managing a portfolio of capital projects and overseeing multi-million-pound procurement activity. What We Offer: Competitive salary depending on knowledge and experience. Opportunity to work with a long-established global industrial organisation. Office-based role in Port Talbot, South Wales. Interested? Apply now to find out more about this Senior Capital Buyer opportunity.

Bid & Tender Specialist Monday - Friday, Full-Time - Hybrid working scheme available. Salary - 30,000 Stone, Stafford The Role: MPJ Recruitment are proud to be representing our client, a well-established, family-run Debt Recovery Agency operating across England and Wales. They specialise in a comprehensive range of services, including the recovery of unpaid invoices, commercial rent arrears, local taxation, and High Court enforcement. If you are passionate about producing high-quality written content, coordinating winning submissions, and thriving in a fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of bids within agreed timescales to maximise the chance of success. Attend planning and kick-off meetings, contributing proactively by carrying out market and client research in advance. Request, gather and collate required information from relevant stakeholders. Develop tailored responses and write detailed method statements for each bid, ensuring alignment with local authority requirements and effectively incorporating win themes to produce high-quality, strategic proposal documents. Identify, adapt and refine existing content where appropriate. Submit completed proposal responses to the Senior Bid Writer or Bid Manager in line with agreed deadlines, escalating any issues promptly. Maintain, review and continuously enhance content within the bid library. Assist in reviewing post-decision feedback and update the tender library to support future bid success. Build and maintain strong internal relationships across the business. Develop presentation materials and supporting documentation for bids and sales opportunities. Support the creation of summary documents, newsletters and other marketing materials on an ad-hoc basis, drawing on business knowledge as required. Demonstrate flexibility with working hours, as occasional out-of-hours work may be required to meet deadlines and business demands. Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Mandatory office shutdown between Christmas and New Year Company Pension Scheme Social events throughout the year Company Sick Pay Scheme Workplace Mental Health initiative Interested in learning more? Click Apply today.

Supply Chain Manager We're recruiting for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing site in the North East. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll take full ownership of planning, procurement, warehousing and logistics. You'll lead a small team (4-8 people) and be responsible for keeping materials flowing, stock accurate, suppliers performing, and operations running smoothly. This isn't a corporate "sit behind a desk" job. It's real operational leadership in a busy factory environment. You'll work closely with Production, Sales and Finance to align demand, manage S&OP, control costs and improve performance across the board. What you'll be doing: Leading planning, purchasing, warehousing and logistics Driving forecast accuracy and stock control Managing suppliers and negotiating contracts Overseeing 3PL and transport performance Improving systems, processes and KPIs Playing a key role in cost control and continuous improvement What we're looking for: Proven Supply Chain leadership experience in FMCG or manufacturing Strong background across planning, procurement and logistics Confident managing suppliers and driving performance Commercially aware and comfortable working at pace ERP/MRP experience What's on offer: 55-65k salary Bonus scheme 24 days holiday + birthday off Early finish on Fridays Health plan, life assurance, pension Real progression opportunities If you're someone who enjoys improving processes, leading teams and making a real impact in a fast-moving environment, this could be the one. Apply now or message directly for a confidential conversation. (url removed) (phone number removed)

Shutdown Procurement Analyst Clydach, Swansea Contract until 31 December 2026 Full-Time Industrial / Manufacturing Introduction Acorn by Synergie is currently recruiting on behalf of its prestigious client, Vale Europe, for a Shutdown Procurement Analyst based at the Mond Nickel Refinery in Clydach, Swansea. The Mond Nickel Refinery has been one of the world's leading nickel refineries for over 120 years. Vale is a global mining leader with operations across the UK, Europe, Asia, and the USA. This contract role offers the opportunity to play a key part in the successful delivery of major refinery shutdowns within a highly regulated industrial environment. The Role As a Shutdown Procurement Analyst, you will support planned refinery shutdowns by ensuring all materials, equipment, and services are procured safely, cost-effectively, and on schedule. You will work closely with Maintenance, Engineering, Shutdown Management, and suppliers, managing the full procurement lifecycle from supplier pre-qualification through to contract closeout. Living Vale's core values of accountability, integrity, and teamwork, you will contribute directly to safe, efficient, and well-executed shutdown events through strong commercial stewardship and collaboration. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end procurement activities for shutdown-related goods and services. Conduct supplier pre-qualification and maintain readiness of approved contractors. Develop and execute procurement strategies and cost-down initiatives. Prepare and manage RFQs and RFPs, coordinating all commercial communications. Analyse quotations and complete commercial evaluations with award recommendations. Participate in negotiations and ensure contracts mitigate commercial and compliance risks. Issue purchase orders and contracts in line with Vale governance requirements. Manage contract documentation, administration, and commercial closeout. Provide regular updates to the Procurement Manager on progress, risks, and supplier performance. Build and maintain strong relationships with key shutdown suppliers. Requirements Extensive experience in procurement, supply chain, or commercial roles. Experience within industrial, engineering, maintenance, or shutdown environments preferred. SAP experience. Strong Microsoft Office skills. College diploma in business, procurement, supply chain, or a related discipline. Strong commercial awareness with proven negotiation and analytical skills. Excellent organisation, communication, and problem-solving abilities. High attention to detail, particularly in commercial documentation. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work to strict shutdown deadlines. Preferred Qualifications NVQ Level 3 in a business-related subject. Procurement qualifications such as CIPS Level 3 or above (advantageous). Equality & Inclusion Vale is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Applications are welcomed from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age. Interested? Apply now with your up-to-date CV or contact Acorn by Synergie for further information about this Shutdown Procurement Analyst opportunity.

TP Director (or ambitious Senior Manager) - London Hybrid working An award-winning London firm is seeking an experienced Transfer Pricing specialist. This is a rare opportunity to join a highly respected practice advising vibrant businesses and multinational groups across sectors including Technology, Life Sciences, Financial Services, Media, and International Markets. The Transfer Pricing team provides strategic advisory on complex international rules, helping clients meet documentation requirements and ensuring inter-company transactions comply with the arm's length principle. They offer guidance on key areas such as IP, financial transactions, and global expansion, delivering solutions that are both technically robust and commercially practical. This work is high-profile, challenging, and crucial for clients navigating increasingly scrutinised international tax landscapes. You will be joining a collaborative and well-regarded team with ambitious growth plans. The firm values partnership, high standards, and thoughtful client selection, creating an environment where senior specialists can influence strategy, build strong client relationships, and play a key role in shaping the practice's future. For an experienced Transfer Pricing professional seeking autonomy, variety, and the opportunity to take a leadership role within a progressive and technically-focused practice, this represents an outstanding career step Please contact Alex at or apply to arrange a confidential conversation. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

A well-established leading wealth management and financial planning firms is looking to appoint an experienced Financial Advisor to join its Bristol team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Advisor who enjoys delivering truly holistic financial planning and wants to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking business. You'll manage existing client relationships, conduct annual reviews, identify new opportunities and contribute to new business growth. You'll be supported by Paraplanners, Administrators, compliance and investment specialists, allowing you to focus on high-quality advice and client outcomes. The firm was recognised by Investors' Chronicle as a 5-star Wealth Manager. What They're Looking For Level 4 diploma (ideally working towards Chartered) CAS + current SPS Strong experience delivering holistic advice Comfortable using cashflow modelling tools Commercially minded with a proactive approach to business development Excellent communicator with strong report-writing skills Those who are excellent at business development Package Generous bonus structure Private medical insurance Health cash plan Group life cover Group income protection 30 days annual leave 8% employer pension contribution If you're an ambitious, client-centric Advisor who wants to combine quality advice with genuine growth opportunity in the South West, I'd love to have a confidential conversation. Message me directly or email to find out more - Visit the IDEX Consulting Ltd website for further opportunities. Please note that the information supplied may be retained for up to 10 years for use in connection with future vacancies. For full information on how we use your data, please visit the IDEX Consulting website and view our Privacy Policy. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mission At IDEX, we strive for an inclusion-first company culture where everyone is treated fairly and can bring their authentic selves to work. We recognise and acknowledge that diverse representation at every level of our business requires continuous and measurable effort. We are committed to driving conscious inclusion across our business and creating equitable pathways.

A fantastic opportunity is available for an experienced Large Loss Claims Handler to join a growing insurance business in Manchester, focusing on large and complex Motor and Casualty claims. This is a chance to join a well-established Norwegian insurer that entered the UK market in 2015 and has continued to grow year on year. Based in impressive offices in Spinningfields, the company is known for its strong culture and a dedicated approach to their core values. As a Large Loss Claims Handler, you'll take ownership of high-value cases - typically upwards of £100k - working closely with clients, brokers, and internal teams to ensure claims are managed efficiently, fairly, and with a consistently high level of service. The Large Loss Claims Handler role: Managing a portfolio of complex Motor and/or Casualty claims, typically valued at £100k+. Supporting the Large Loss Technical Lead and Claims Manager with strategy and technical input. Acting as a key point of contact for both internal stakeholders (underwriters, claims, risk teams) and external contacts (brokers, loss adjusters, policyholders, suppliers). Providing mentoring and guidance to less experienced team members. Identifying training needs and supporting development across the team. Keeping the team informed of relevant market changes, legal updates and claims trends. Communicating regularly with reinsurers. What we're looking for: Strong experience handling large and complex Motor and/or Casualty claims. A confident communicator who can build trust and rapport with a wide range of stakeholders. Someone who brings technical know-how, commercial awareness, and a calm approach under pressure. Highly organised, with good attention to detail and the ability to manage your time well. Confident using MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Salary and Benefits of the Large Loss Claims Handler: Competitive salary based on experience. Annual performance-related bonus. 25 days holiday bank holidays. Your birthday off every year. Excellent company pension. Private healthcare. Hybrid working after probation. Life assurance (4x salary). Ready to take the leap? If you're a passionate about client services and experienced in Large Loss Claims within Commercial Insurance, do not miss out on this opportunity and apply today! For further information please contact one of our specialist consultants and quote job reference NJR15953

An independent accounting firm in Hereford is looking for a Client Manager to join their friendly and professional team. In this role, you'll manage a portfolio of clients, providing proactive advice, overseeing compliance work, and ensuring high-quality service. You'll also support and mentor junior staff, helping to develop their skills and contribute to the wider success of the team. About you: ACA, ACCA qualified or equivalent experience Strong accounting and commercial skills Confident liaising with clients and building lasting relationships Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities Experience mentoring or managing junior staff is a plus This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive firm where you'll take ownership of your work, make an impact with clients, and grow your career within a well-established, independent practice.