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Engineering stores controller 3 month contract Inside IR35 with a potential of outside IR35 position £19.00 to £27.00 per hour depending on IR35 status Working hours: Location commutable from: Watford This is for a project to re-organise the existing stores, plan and rearrange it. Profile The successful Engineering Stores Controller will have a background of being an engineer and preferably managed stores and administration related. This role is to support the Engineering manager You will have a good knowledge of engineering parts and be happy carry out additional ad hoc work as and when the business requires so must have a flexible approach to work. Key Competencies for the role Organisation Engineering / Manufacturing Planning Financially aware Good communicator at all levels The Role As the Engineering stores controller, you will be supporting and reporting into the Engineering manager. Your daily duties will include improving the management of the Engineering stores to ensure the plants efficiency & quality targets are achieved Order engineering parts Audit and support inventory on the CMMS system Stock checks of the engineering stores Check and update water treatment system Liaise closely with the engineering teams Keep the stores neat and tidy

Site Financial Controller Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) On site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site Financial Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Site Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in the Hellaby Site Leadership Team. You'll work closely with the Plant Manager and wider Leadership Team to drive the site's P&L, strengthen financial controls, deliver against key performance indicators and support colleague engagement. Our Hellaby site is home to over 180 colleagues and generates turnover in excess of £91 million. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car cash allowance of £6000 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leadership Work as part of the Site Leadership Team to drive the site's OGSM (Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Measures) and G2G (Good to Great) target setting, tracking and delivery - ensuring alignment with KP and the wider Intersnack Group Inspire and develop your team by living and breathing our Values and Behaviours, unlocking potential across the site Line manage the Finance Accountant for both Hellaby and Pontefract sites Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) Be an active member of the Site Leadership Team, role-modelling servant leadership Coach and support shop floor teams to embed IWS ways of working Lead financial insight and challenge across cost centres, manufacturing and supply chain to identify constraints and unlock opportunities Play a key role in the Supply Network pillar, building capability as a subject matter expert Support the site's Loss Analysis journey and help prioritise improvement projects Functional and other responsibilities Lead site financial planning, budgeting and forecasting - covering primes, overheads, logistics and capital Collaborate with other KP Site Financial Controllers and central teams to share best practice and unlock value Prepare and communicate weekly, monthly and annual financial reports and KPIs across the site Manage site accruals, prepayments and inventory reconciliations Oversee capital project approvals, investment appraisals and asset management Support change programmes including new product launches and capital installations, tracking key metrics such as waste and energy Maintain strong financial control across all functions, especially during period-end reporting Complete product costings for new product development and tender processes Lead year-end inventory processes and support external audit queries Continuously seek ways to improve and streamline processes to ensure all activity adds value Play a key role in the implementation of the new ERP system Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance You understand BOMs, variance analysis and inventory processes, and can translate data into meaningful insight Practical skills in Excel and ERP systems You're confident using advanced Excel functions and have experience with ERP platforms - Power BI is a bonus Relevant experience in food manufacturing or similar You've worked in a fast-paced production environment and understand the challenges and opportunities it brings Bonus points for capital investment and audit experience You've supported investment appraisals and external audits, and know how to manage financial controls with confidence Leadership experience and coaching mindset You're comfortable leading others, coaching across levels and influencing change on the shop floor and beyond Qualifications CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CA qualified You're a fully qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Planning and budgeting experience You've led financial planning processes and can manage complexity with confidence Experience in manufacturing finance You understand how operations and finance connect, and can drive performance through insight and collaboration Working knowledge of ERP systems You're familiar with integrated systems and can support implementation and optimisation

Site Financial Controller Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) On site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site Financial Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Site Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in the Hellaby Site Leadership Team. You'll work closely with the Plant Manager and wider Leadership Team to drive the site's P&L, strengthen financial controls, deliver against key performance indicators and support colleague engagement. Our Hellaby site is home to over 180 colleagues and generates turnover in excess of £91 million. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car cash allowance of £6000 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leadership Work as part of the Site Leadership Team to drive the site's OGSM (Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Measures) and G2G (Good to Great) target setting, tracking and delivery - ensuring alignment with KP and the wider Intersnack Group Inspire and develop your team by living and breathing our Values and Behaviours, unlocking potential across the site Line manage the Finance Accountant for both Hellaby and Pontefract sites Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) Be an active member of the Site Leadership Team, role-modelling servant leadership Coach and support shop floor teams to embed IWS ways of working Lead financial insight and challenge across cost centres, manufacturing and supply chain to identify constraints and unlock opportunities Play a key role in the Supply Network pillar, building capability as a subject matter expert Support the site's Loss Analysis journey and help prioritise improvement projects Functional and other responsibilities Lead site financial planning, budgeting and forecasting - covering primes, overheads, logistics and capital Collaborate with other KP Site Financial Controllers and central teams to share best practice and unlock value Prepare and communicate weekly, monthly and annual financial reports and KPIs across the site Manage site accruals, prepayments and inventory reconciliations Oversee capital project approvals, investment appraisals and asset management Support change programmes including new product launches and capital installations, tracking key metrics such as waste and energy Maintain strong financial control across all functions, especially during period-end reporting Complete product costings for new product development and tender processes Lead year-end inventory processes and support external audit queries Continuously seek ways to improve and streamline processes to ensure all activity adds value Play a key role in the implementation of the new ERP system Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance You understand BOMs, variance analysis and inventory processes, and can translate data into meaningful insight Practical skills in Excel and ERP systems You're confident using advanced Excel functions and have experience with ERP platforms - Power BI is a bonus Relevant experience in food manufacturing or similar You've worked in a fast-paced production environment and understand the challenges and opportunities it brings Bonus points for capital investment and audit experience You've supported investment appraisals and external audits, and know how to manage financial controls with confidence Leadership experience and coaching mindset You're comfortable leading others, coaching across levels and influencing change on the shop floor and beyond Qualifications CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CA qualified You're a fully qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Planning and budgeting experience You've led financial planning processes and can manage complexity with confidence Experience in manufacturing finance You understand how operations and finance connect, and can drive performance through insight and collaboration Working knowledge of ERP systems You're familiar with integrated systems and can support implementation and optimisation

XCL Group are working with a busy growing client who are looking for an experienced individual to join the senior management team as a Supply Chain Manager. Working in a company that continuously invest within their staff requires someone who is always looking to improve processes within the supply, stock control and warehouse departments. It s a great opportunity to take on a fresh challenge and mentor the rest of the Supply Chain team within the business. Job Responsibilities Review the systems and processes in place to see where things can be streamlined and made more efficient. Always working within the ISO 9001 standards and working to build and solidify existing and new supplier relationships. Monitor and maintain inventory to reflect planning and demand and where possible reduce wastage and increase efficiency. Working closely with the warehouse manger to assign different areas for goods in and ensure targets and deadlines for deliveries are met. Aware of any upcoming price increases and any changes in suppliers and where possible obtaining the best prices depending on quantities so competitive offers can then be passed on to customers. Managerial duties will be required as the management team will be made up of Purchasing Manager, Planning Manager & Warehouse manager. Regular meetings will be held to review budgets and forecasting based on costings and logistics. Throughout it all ensuring that all Health and Safety guidelines are compliant and adhered to throughout your department. Job Requirements Past experience within a Supply Chain Manager is required. Knowledge of the PVC / Compound market would be an advantage. Excellent data input and collation skills are essential. Must have SAP experience. IT and Communications skills. Hours: Monday Thursday : 8:30am 5pm Friday: 8:30am 2:30pm This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company who have a family atmosphere and where everyone s input is valued and appreciated. Ideally we are looking for someone who has an excellent drive and who is focused on developing and promoting a seamless purchasing process throughout the manufacturing process. For more information on this job role please contact our Huddersfield office.

Site Financial Controller Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) On site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site Financial Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Site Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in the Hellaby Site Leadership Team. You'll work closely with the Plant Manager and wider Leadership Team to drive the site's P&L, strengthen financial controls, deliver against key performance indicators and support colleague engagement. Our Hellaby site is home to over 180 colleagues and generates turnover in excess of £91 million. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car cash allowance of £6000 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leadership Work as part of the Site Leadership Team to drive the site's OGSM (Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Measures) and G2G (Good to Great) target setting, tracking and delivery - ensuring alignment with KP and the wider Intersnack Group Inspire and develop your team by living and breathing our Values and Behaviours, unlocking potential across the site Line manage the Finance Accountant for both Hellaby and Pontefract sites Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) Be an active member of the Site Leadership Team, role-modelling servant leadership Coach and support shop floor teams to embed IWS ways of working Lead financial insight and challenge across cost centres, manufacturing and supply chain to identify constraints and unlock opportunities Play a key role in the Supply Network pillar, building capability as a subject matter expert Support the site's Loss Analysis journey and help prioritise improvement projects Functional and other responsibilities Lead site financial planning, budgeting and forecasting - covering primes, overheads, logistics and capital Collaborate with other KP Site Financial Controllers and central teams to share best practice and unlock value Prepare and communicate weekly, monthly and annual financial reports and KPIs across the site Manage site accruals, prepayments and inventory reconciliations Oversee capital project approvals, investment appraisals and asset management Support change programmes including new product launches and capital installations, tracking key metrics such as waste and energy Maintain strong financial control across all functions, especially during period-end reporting Complete product costings for new product development and tender processes Lead year-end inventory processes and support external audit queries Continuously seek ways to improve and streamline processes to ensure all activity adds value Play a key role in the implementation of the new ERP system Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance You understand BOMs, variance analysis and inventory processes, and can translate data into meaningful insight Practical skills in Excel and ERP systems You're confident using advanced Excel functions and have experience with ERP platforms - Power BI is a bonus Relevant experience in food manufacturing or similar You've worked in a fast-paced production environment and understand the challenges and opportunities it brings Bonus points for capital investment and audit experience You've supported investment appraisals and external audits, and know how to manage financial controls with confidence Leadership experience and coaching mindset You're comfortable leading others, coaching across levels and influencing change on the shop floor and beyond Qualifications CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CA qualified You're a fully qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Planning and budgeting experience You've led financial planning processes and can manage complexity with confidence Experience in manufacturing finance You understand how operations and finance connect, and can drive performance through insight and collaboration Working knowledge of ERP systems You're familiar with integrated systems and can support implementation and optimisation

Site Financial Controller Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) On site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site Financial Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Site Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in the Hellaby Site Leadership Team. You'll work closely with the Plant Manager and wider Leadership Team to drive the site's P&L, strengthen financial controls, deliver against key performance indicators and support colleague engagement. Our Hellaby site is home to over 180 colleagues and generates turnover in excess of £91 million. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car cash allowance of £6000 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leadership Work as part of the Site Leadership Team to drive the site's OGSM (Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Measures) and G2G (Good to Great) target setting, tracking and delivery - ensuring alignment with KP and the wider Intersnack Group Inspire and develop your team by living and breathing our Values and Behaviours, unlocking potential across the site Line manage the Finance Accountant for both Hellaby and Pontefract sites Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) Be an active member of the Site Leadership Team, role-modelling servant leadership Coach and support shop floor teams to embed IWS ways of working Lead financial insight and challenge across cost centres, manufacturing and supply chain to identify constraints and unlock opportunities Play a key role in the Supply Network pillar, building capability as a subject matter expert Support the site's Loss Analysis journey and help prioritise improvement projects Functional and other responsibilities Lead site financial planning, budgeting and forecasting - covering primes, overheads, logistics and capital Collaborate with other KP Site Financial Controllers and central teams to share best practice and unlock value Prepare and communicate weekly, monthly and annual financial reports and KPIs across the site Manage site accruals, prepayments and inventory reconciliations Oversee capital project approvals, investment appraisals and asset management Support change programmes including new product launches and capital installations, tracking key metrics such as waste and energy Maintain strong financial control across all functions, especially during period-end reporting Complete product costings for new product development and tender processes Lead year-end inventory processes and support external audit queries Continuously seek ways to improve and streamline processes to ensure all activity adds value Play a key role in the implementation of the new ERP system Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance You understand BOMs, variance analysis and inventory processes, and can translate data into meaningful insight Practical skills in Excel and ERP systems You're confident using advanced Excel functions and have experience with ERP platforms - Power BI is a bonus Relevant experience in food manufacturing or similar You've worked in a fast-paced production environment and understand the challenges and opportunities it brings Bonus points for capital investment and audit experience You've supported investment appraisals and external audits, and know how to manage financial controls with confidence Leadership experience and coaching mindset You're comfortable leading others, coaching across levels and influencing change on the shop floor and beyond Qualifications CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CA qualified You're a fully qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Planning and budgeting experience You've led financial planning processes and can manage complexity with confidence Experience in manufacturing finance You understand how operations and finance connect, and can drive performance through insight and collaboration Working knowledge of ERP systems You're familiar with integrated systems and can support implementation and optimisation

Site Financial Controller Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) On site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site Financial Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Site Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in the Hellaby Site Leadership Team. You'll work closely with the Plant Manager and wider Leadership Team to drive the site's P&L, strengthen financial controls, deliver against key performance indicators and support colleague engagement. Our Hellaby site is home to over 180 colleagues and generates turnover in excess of £91 million. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car cash allowance of £6000 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leadership Work as part of the Site Leadership Team to drive the site's OGSM (Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Measures) and G2G (Good to Great) target setting, tracking and delivery - ensuring alignment with KP and the wider Intersnack Group Inspire and develop your team by living and breathing our Values and Behaviours, unlocking potential across the site Line manage the Finance Accountant for both Hellaby and Pontefract sites Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) Be an active member of the Site Leadership Team, role-modelling servant leadership Coach and support shop floor teams to embed IWS ways of working Lead financial insight and challenge across cost centres, manufacturing and supply chain to identify constraints and unlock opportunities Play a key role in the Supply Network pillar, building capability as a subject matter expert Support the site's Loss Analysis journey and help prioritise improvement projects Functional and other responsibilities Lead site financial planning, budgeting and forecasting - covering primes, overheads, logistics and capital Collaborate with other KP Site Financial Controllers and central teams to share best practice and unlock value Prepare and communicate weekly, monthly and annual financial reports and KPIs across the site Manage site accruals, prepayments and inventory reconciliations Oversee capital project approvals, investment appraisals and asset management Support change programmes including new product launches and capital installations, tracking key metrics such as waste and energy Maintain strong financial control across all functions, especially during period-end reporting Complete product costings for new product development and tender processes Lead year-end inventory processes and support external audit queries Continuously seek ways to improve and streamline processes to ensure all activity adds value Play a key role in the implementation of the new ERP system Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance You understand BOMs, variance analysis and inventory processes, and can translate data into meaningful insight Practical skills in Excel and ERP systems You're confident using advanced Excel functions and have experience with ERP platforms - Power BI is a bonus Relevant experience in food manufacturing or similar You've worked in a fast-paced production environment and understand the challenges and opportunities it brings Bonus points for capital investment and audit experience You've supported investment appraisals and external audits, and know how to manage financial controls with confidence Leadership experience and coaching mindset You're comfortable leading others, coaching across levels and influencing change on the shop floor and beyond Qualifications CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CA qualified You're a fully qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Planning and budgeting experience You've led financial planning processes and can manage complexity with confidence Experience in manufacturing finance You understand how operations and finance connect, and can drive performance through insight and collaboration Working knowledge of ERP systems You're familiar with integrated systems and can support implementation and optimisation

Site Financial Controller Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) On site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site Financial Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Site Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in the Hellaby Site Leadership Team. You'll work closely with the Plant Manager and wider Leadership Team to drive the site's P&L, strengthen financial controls, deliver against key performance indicators and support colleague engagement. Our Hellaby site is home to over 180 colleagues and generates turnover in excess of £91 million. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car cash allowance of £6000 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leadership Work as part of the Site Leadership Team to drive the site's OGSM (Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Measures) and G2G (Good to Great) target setting, tracking and delivery - ensuring alignment with KP and the wider Intersnack Group Inspire and develop your team by living and breathing our Values and Behaviours, unlocking potential across the site Line manage the Finance Accountant for both Hellaby and Pontefract sites Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) Be an active member of the Site Leadership Team, role-modelling servant leadership Coach and support shop floor teams to embed IWS ways of working Lead financial insight and challenge across cost centres, manufacturing and supply chain to identify constraints and unlock opportunities Play a key role in the Supply Network pillar, building capability as a subject matter expert Support the site's Loss Analysis journey and help prioritise improvement projects Functional and other responsibilities Lead site financial planning, budgeting and forecasting - covering primes, overheads, logistics and capital Collaborate with other KP Site Financial Controllers and central teams to share best practice and unlock value Prepare and communicate weekly, monthly and annual financial reports and KPIs across the site Manage site accruals, prepayments and inventory reconciliations Oversee capital project approvals, investment appraisals and asset management Support change programmes including new product launches and capital installations, tracking key metrics such as waste and energy Maintain strong financial control across all functions, especially during period-end reporting Complete product costings for new product development and tender processes Lead year-end inventory processes and support external audit queries Continuously seek ways to improve and streamline processes to ensure all activity adds value Play a key role in the implementation of the new ERP system Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance You understand BOMs, variance analysis and inventory processes, and can translate data into meaningful insight Practical skills in Excel and ERP systems You're confident using advanced Excel functions and have experience with ERP platforms - Power BI is a bonus Relevant experience in food manufacturing or similar You've worked in a fast-paced production environment and understand the challenges and opportunities it brings Bonus points for capital investment and audit experience You've supported investment appraisals and external audits, and know how to manage financial controls with confidence Leadership experience and coaching mindset You're comfortable leading others, coaching across levels and influencing change on the shop floor and beyond Qualifications CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CA qualified You're a fully qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Planning and budgeting experience You've led financial planning processes and can manage complexity with confidence Experience in manufacturing finance You understand how operations and finance connect, and can drive performance through insight and collaboration Working knowledge of ERP systems You're familiar with integrated systems and can support implementation and optimisation

Your new company Hays is partnering with a leading manufacturing business based in Leeds, committed to innovation, efficiency, and delivering high-quality products to our customers. As growth continues within the company, we are keen to connect with experienced Finance Managers who understand the unique challenges and opportunities within the manufacturing sector. Your new role Management reporting: Deliver accurate monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and performance commentary. Costing & margin analysis: Monitor production costs, overheads, and profitability, ensuring efficiency across operations. Budgeting & forecasting: Lead planning cycles, aligning financial targets with production schedules and strategic goals. Business partnering: Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and production teams to provide financial insights that drive performance. Process improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline reporting, strengthen controls, and enhance ERP/BI systems. Compliance & audit: Ensure adherence to financial standards and support external audits. What you'll need to succeed Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) with strong management accounting background. Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment, with deep knowledge of cost accounting, standard costing, and variance analysis. Expertise in inventory management, stock valuation, and margin analysis, ensuring accurate reporting of production costs. Strong understanding of overhead allocation, BOM (Bill of Materials) costing, and WIP (Work in Progress) accounting. Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; experience with ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, Sage) is highly desirable. Ability to partner with operations, supply chain, and production teams, translating financial data into actionable insights for efficiency and profitability. Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning tailored to manufacturing cycles and demand fluctuations. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to challenge assumptions and influence decision-making. Commercially astute, detail-oriented, and proactive in driving process improvements and cost-saving initiatives. What you'll get in return Competitive salary package (typically 45,000- 55,000, depending on experience). Professional development support Exposure to strategic projects within a dynamic manufacturing environment. Hybrid working options with a supportive Leeds-based office culture. Clear progression opportunities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Reporting directly to the CFO , the Finance Manager will play a key role in managing the day-to-day financial operations of the business. You will oversee all aspects of financial reporting, controls, and compliance, while supporting strategic decision-making. You'll manage a small, capable finance team ensuring accurate and timely reporting, effective internal controls, and continuous process improvement. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Controls Prepare monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules. Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes. Ensure compliance with UK GAAP and company policies. Maintain robust internal controls and improve financial procedures. Budgeting & Forecasting Assist the CFO in preparing annual budgets and rolling forecasts. Provide insightful variance analysis and performance commentary. Cash Flow & Working Capital Management Monitor daily cash flow and forecast short- and long-term liquidity needs. Optimise working capital through effective management of debtors, creditors, and inventory. Audit, Tax, and Compliance Coordinate annual audit with external auditors and prepare statutory accounts. Support tax compliance (VAT, corporation tax, etc.) and liaise with external advisors as required. Team Leadership & Development Supervise, mentor, and develop the Assistant Management Accountant and transactional finance team. Promote a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement. Systems & Process Improvement Review and streamline financial systems and reporting processes. Support implementation and development of ERP or accounting system enhancements. Candidate Profile Essential: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA ideally) Strong technical accounting knowledge and financial reporting skills. Proven experience in a similar Financial Accountant or Financial Controller role, ideally within manufacturing or distribution. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Proficient in Excel and ERP/accounting systems - Microsoft Dynamics Hands-on approach with attention to detail and accuracy. Desirable: Experience in an SME environment. Prior experience improving processes and systems. Knowledge of costing and inventory management. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Stores/ Warehouse Manager 33-36k Crowhurst Experienced Stores/ Warehouse manager required to work for a forward thinking specialist engineering organisation based new Crowhurst. We are looking for an experienced manager who can develop and grow the stores department whilst managing an established team of stores operatives. As Stores Manager you will be key to ensuring the warehouse operates smoothly and efficiently, maintaining a high standard of quality control and organisation. You will be responsible for managing a small team whilst optimising inventory and stock handling, developing and implementing process improvements. Your key responsibilities will be to oversee the smooth flow of goods, timely order fulfilment, and compliance with safety and company standards, while continuously identifying opportunities for improvement. Key Responsibilities: Manage a team of Stores operatives efficiently Manage and maintain staffing levels, training, scheduling, and ensuring safety standards are met and adhered to at all times. Maintain an organised warehouse layout that allows for efficient flow of goods. Manage the quality control within Stores by monitoring product quality during storage, managing returns or damaged goods as necessary. Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and streamline workflows through the use of technology, continuous improvement and better logistics practices. Manage and oversee the receipt, storage, and kitting of goods Ensure that Orders are processed accurately and efficiently, monitoring staff performance and correcting as needed. Health and Safety compliance is adhered to at all times relating to warehouse operations. Manage and oversee warehouse operations and ERP system to identify bottlenecks or inefficiencies and implement process improvements and/or new technologies to support improvement plan. Ensure regular checks or cycle counts of inventory are carried out to verify accuracy of quantity and location, ensuring no discrepancies between physical stock and system records. Manage and maintain warehouses and their stock levels, safe storage, tidiness, H&S requirements, accessibility, fork lift accessibility and safe operation. Complete Bi-annual full stock takes to ensure stock is an accurate record of physical compared to recorded. Liaise with Finance and auditors to handle any compliance queries. Ensures goods in are processed swiftly and not backlogging with accurate recording of locations Skills and Experience Forklift Licence - counter balance B1 up to and including 5 ton Fire awareness, First Aid, Manual Handling and General Health and Safety Qualification an advantage ERP system experience Continuous improvement / lean skills Team leadership experience Inventory and stock management experience Excellent computer skills esp. Microsoft and Excel proficiency If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Nathan Woakes on 0 (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed) alternatively, apply to this advert! Proactive also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with their details and if they are placed by Proactive you will receive 250. T&Cs apply Proactive Technical Recruitment is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Financial Controller Location: Bridgwater, Somerset (Primarily site-based with occasional European and international travel) Hours: Full Time Salary: Competitive Our client is seeking a Financial Controller to join their leadership team. You will be responsible for overseeing all Finance and Accounting operations. Job Responsibilities: Manage all accounting operations, including Billing, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Cost Accounting, and Inventory. Coordinate the preparation of financial targets and forecasts, reporting variances in real-time. Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements and mandated group reports. Oversee and execute the month-end and year-end close processes. Ensure quality control over all financial transactions and reporting processes. Manage and comply with government and statutory tax filing and reporting requirements. Serve as a key business partner to the General Manager and contribute to strategic leadership discussions. Manage and develop the finance team, ensuring effective performance management. Direct the annual budgeting process, monitor variances, and update forecasts. Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls. Support system integration and process alignment with group standards. Key Skills: 5+ years as a Controller and 10+ years of overall accounting experience, ideally in manufacturing. BSc or BA degree in Accounting or Finance. CIMA, ACA, ACCA, or similar professional accounting qualification. Proven experience managing the general ledger, performing month-end/year-end close, and creating financial statements. Insight Track record of understanding, influencing, and supporting Operations.

Store Manager Derry Salary up to £43,000 + Bonus & Benefits Popular High Street Retail We are searching for a driven and experienced Store Manager to lead the success of a high-performing, high-footfall retail store in Derry. If you thrive in a fast-paced, commercially focused environment and have a passion for leading large teams, this could be your next great opportunity. About the Role As Store Manager, you will take full ownership of the store's commercial performance, visual impact, operational standards, and team engagement. You'll play a key role in delivering exceptional customer experiences while exceeding targets and driving brand excellence on the shop floor. What's on Offer Salary up to £43,000 + bonus (OTE up to £47,000) Generous staff discount across multiple brands Clear progression and development opportunities Exciting and energetic store culture backed by a market-leading brand What You'll Be Doing Leading, developing, and motivating a large team to deliver outstanding results Driving store sales, conversion, and customer satisfaction to meet ambitious KPIs Managing stock control, replenishment, and inventory procedures to optimise availability Ensuring world-class visual merchandising standards that reflect brand guidelines Creating effective staff rotas to align resource with trading patterns and maximise efficiency Promoting a performance-driven culture with strong focus on coaching and accountability Championing compliance, health & safety, and operational best practices What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Store Manager (or senior deputy) in a fast-paced retail setting Confident leader with the ability to inspire, challenge and develop high-performing teams Strong commercial awareness and a keen understanding of the modern customer journey Skilled in stock management, scheduling, and operational delivery A natural flair for visual merchandising and maintaining a premium store environmentPlease apply with your most up to date CV. Store Manager Derry Salary up to £43,000 + Bonus & Benefits Popular High Street Retail BBBH34150 JBRP1_UKTJ

Job description: We are seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Buyer & Procurement Project Manager to lead our clients procurement initiatives and supply chain operations. This role involves overseeing sourcing activities, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely acquisition of materials necessary for production and business continuity. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in ERP systems (SAP), procurement strategies, and supply chain management to optimize costs, quality, and delivery performance across the organization. Responsibilities Develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned with company objectives, focusing on cost reduction and supplier performance improvement. Manage end-to-end procurement processes including purchasing, negotiations, contract management, and vendor selection. Utilize ERP systems such as SAP & other materials management tools to streamline procurement workflows. Oversee inventory management, inventory control, and logistics to ensure optimal stock levels and supply chain efficiency. Coordinate with production planning and merchandising teams to align procurement activities with manufacturing schedules and sales forecasts. Lead supplier negotiations to secure favorable pricing, terms, and service levels while maintaining strong supplier relationships. Monitor market trends, pricing fluctuations, and supply chain risks to proactively address potential disruptions. Implement best practices in procurement, sourcing, and supply chain management to enhance operational efficiency. Ensure compliance with company policies and contractual obligations while managing procurement documentation and contracts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on projects related to e-commerce logistics, inventory control systems, and supply chain optimization initiatives. Manage 1 other memember of staff Skills Proven experience with ERP systems such as SAP or similar Strong knowledge of materials management, MRP (Material Requirements Planning), inventory management, and logistics. Expertise in procurement processes including purchasing, sourcing, negotiation, contracts management, and supply chain management. CAPEX management Excellent negotiation skills with a track record of securing favorable terms with suppliers. Ability to analyze market data for pricing strategies and production planning insights. Strong project management skills with the ability to lead multiple initiatives simultaneously. Effective communication skills for stakeholder engagement across departments. Knowledge of merchandising principles related to supply chain flow is a plus. This role offers an opportunity for a dedicated professional to influence procurement strategies that drive operational excellence across the organization while working in a dynamic environment focused on continuous improvement. Hours Monday to Friday, some flexibility on 1 day per seek home working, early finish Friday. Salary 45-55,000 per annum plus benefits which include 10% pension contribution 10 x salary life insurance Up to 33 days holiday Subsidised Canteen Staff Shop Health Care plus other benefits including 1 day per week home working and early finish Friday. If you are an experienced, energetic buyer with procurement experience, ideally within FMCG, phama or Health & Hygiene sector we urge you to apply! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Infrastructure Engineer (3rd Line) Location: Leeds Department : Information Services Job Type: Full time Contract Type: Permanent Are you a skilled Infrastructure Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment where your work genuinely matters? With our client, you ll play a vital role in keeping our systems reliable, secure and performing at their best, supporting the smooth running of the airport every day while driving improvements in line with organisation s strategic objectives. In this hands-on role, you ll work closely with Support Analysts and fellow Engineers to resolve incidents, identify root causes, and enhance their infrastructure through clear documentation, smart problem-solving and small project delivery. You ll communicate complex issues simply, share knowledge openly, and stay current with evolving technologies, reflecting their commitment to be the best, work as one team and do the right thing in everything they do. What You ll Be Doing Service Delivery Manage and update service desk tickets with clear, accurate detail. Deliver support aligned with their IS strategy and organisational goals. Troubleshoot hardware, software and platform issues with a solution-focused mindset. Provide remote, telephone and on-site support as part of the on-call rota. Complete ad-hoc tasks to maintain a secure, stable and smooth IT environment. Systems & Infrastructure Carry out routine maintenance, backups and system checks. Manage inventory, coordinate repairs and work with suppliers. Administer security controls, documentation and policies across our systems. Support the procurement and delivery of equipment and services. Provide weekly updates to the Information Systems Manager. Analysis & Improvement Analyse incidents, requests and change requirements. Document systems, procedures and technical solutions. Assess new technologies to improve performance and scalability. Contribute to departmental reporting and continuous improvement. Share knowledge across teams to support a strong One Team environment. Security & Compliance Follow IT security policies and least-privilege principles. Maintain accurate hardware and software asset records. Support incident triage, investigation and remediation activities. Document all security activity and contribute to threat-hunting initiatives. Balance risk and operational continuity in all security decisions. Training & Development Stay up to date with technical training and professional development. Support training for colleagues, end users and new starters. What You ll Bring Essential Proven experience in an Infrastructure or Network Support role. Strong understanding of incident, problem and change management using ITSM tools. Ability to restore service quickly while working towards root cause fixes. Excellent experience supporting Microsoft Windows desktops and servers. Strong knowledge of Exchange, M365, SharePoint Online, Teams and Intune. Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Active Directory & Group Policy. Experience with DFS, networking, replication, and Veeam Backup & Replication. Working knowledge of SQL Server and PowerShell. Experience managing VMware environments. Familiarity with remote support tools (Splashtop, NinjaOne, PRTG). High-quality communication and documentation skills. Understanding of SLAs, OLAs and KPIs. Ability to train, mentor and share knowledge effectively. Desirable Certifications in Microsoft OS, Linux, Azure, AWS, VMware or M365. Experience with Extreme switches and networking. Experience with HP systems, SAN storage or firewall administration. Personal Qualities A positive, confident and customer-focused attitude, with a genuine desire to support colleagues across the wider business when issues arise. Someone who contributes positively to a collaborative team environment and actively works with others to achieve shared goals, in line with their One Team value. A natural drive to Be The Best continuously improving, staying curious, taking ownership and striving for high-quality outcomes in everything you do. Strong time management and prioritisation skills, especially in a busy and fast-moving environment. Flexible, adaptable and comfortable managing multiple tasks effectively. Commitment to high standards, integrity and Doing The Right Thing in every task. Ability to obtain Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) clearance (must have lived in UK for last 5 years Why Join them? There s never been a more exciting time to join the team. They re undergoing a major transformation as they expand and modernise their airport infrastructure creating new opportunities, investing in better technology, and shaping the future of travel for their region. By joining now, you ll play a key part in building and supporting an improved, more efficient and more resilient airport operation. You ll also be part of a friendly, ambitious organisation that genuinely invests in its people. Alongside a collaborative One Team culture, they offer a range of great benefits, including: Free on-site parking Terminal retail and hospitality discounts Generous pension scheme Life assurance Electric car salary sacrifice scheme Cycle to Work scheme Volunteer days and community initiatives Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing and support Working Location / Environment This role is on-site working at the heart of their operation. You will also need to be available to attend on-site out of hours when on call, ensuring they maintain essential 24/7 system resilience. REF-

Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 500 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal and professional growth. What you will be part of: Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Simulator Support Technician to join our dynamic team. As a Simulator Support Technician, you will play an essential part in ensuring that our customer and our delivery teams have the most advanced simulation equipment available to them in order to maintain levels of activity in accordance with the contract. You will work closely with various departments, within our organisation, including Operations and Field Support Representatives, to manage the influx and outflux of equipment, conduct regular maintenance and equipment repairs, inventory audits, and prepare detailed reports on stock levels and usage. Your contributions will directly impact our mission to deliver top-tier capabilities in our European business sector. Join us in this exciting opportunity to elevate your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment as we seek to protect and secure our future through advanced technologies and systems. This role will be based at our Andover site 5 days a week. Key Responsibilities Support, repair & maintain customer owned simulator equipment in accordance with corrective & preventative maintenance processes. Conduct simulator troubleshooting & fault diagnosis. Carry out basic electrical repairs/LRU replacement & general repairs in line with business processes. Reconfigure & install simulator software when required. Prepare & maintain reports on all repair work carried out on the simulation equipment using a bespoke Equipment Management system. Assist in the preparation of simulation equipment prior to deployment, including simulator configuration & picking and packing. Co-ordinate the issue, receipt & storage of materials using the SAAB Equipment Management system, in accordance with established procedures, to the customer. Assist with regular inventory counts and maintain accurate records to ensure stock levels (simulators & associated spare parts) meet operational needs. Oversee the organisation and cleanliness of the storage & repair areas, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Provide simulator training to the customer during the equipment issue process. Support the Site Manager as required to meet daily operation requirements. Support other SAAB UK sites and field exercise activities when required. Experience & Requirements: Proven experience in inventory management & warehouse operations in a fast-paced environment. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks & prioritise effectively. Proficient in inventory management software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Attention to detail and ability to identify discrepancies & resolve issues promptly. Familiarity with safety & compliance regulations within the industry, including hazardous material handling Knowledge of electrical repairs including IPC Certification for soldering electrical & electronic assemblies or equivalent. Counter Balance Forklift License, new or refreshed within the last three years. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Deputy Store Director - White City Our client is looking for a strong retailer to join their new store team in London, White City. As Deputy Store Director, youll act as the trusted number two in the store, working closely with the Store Director and the entire store team to drive overall business performance and ensure seamless day-to-day operations. In this key role, you'll: Support the Store Director in delivering on strategic goals across sales, service, and operational excellence Lead and develop high-performing teams, ensuring alignment with the brand values and service standards Collaborate with both the Customer Experience and Operations teams to create an engaging and efficient store environment Monitor performance metrics, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement initiatives that enhance the end-to-end customer journey Responsibilities Customer Experience: Spend 5080% of your time on the sales floor, actively leading and inspiring the team to deliver memorable and immersive client experiences. Role-model the attitude, setting the standard for exceptional service, professionalism, and positivity. Provide hands-on support in challenging client situations, ensuring issues are resolved quickly and client satisfaction is maintained. Deliver ongoing coaching and training, empowering team members to meet and exceed commercial and operational KPIs. Take ownership of floor leadership, ensuring consistent coverage, smooth operations, and an elevated service environment. Inspire and guide the team in leveraging digital tools to offer personalised and connected client services. Lead and align the management team to cultivate a vibrant and welcoming store atmosphere, driving results across all commercial KPIs. Collaborate with the store leadership teams to analyse performance data and propose strategies to elevate the client journey and related KPIs. Support the store director wider management team by enforcing high standards in client service delivery and resolving any client concerns with efficiency and care. Operational Excellence: Optimise and oversee store operations in partnership with the Operations Manager, ensuring efficiency, compliance with company policies, and adherence to operational guidelines. Inspire and support the management team in enforcing all store policies and procedures related to products, testers, pricing, merchandising, and coordination with external partners (including brands, helpers, and security). Collaborate with the Operations Manager to maintain the stores premium image, focusing on cleanliness, product availability, and overall presentation. In partnership with Category Managers, ensure the team consistently applies and follows operational standards and procedures across all departments. Proactively monitor stock levels and communicate low-stock or out-of-stock risks to the Operations Manager to maintain optimal product availability. Team Management: Partner with the store director to recruit, train, retain and develop talent. Cultivate a collaborative, inclusive team environment that encourages open communication and synergy. Monitor and elevate team effectiveness through regular performance check-ins and constructive feedback. Partner with the Store Director on resource allocation, team scheduling, payroll, and maximizing team performance. Lead workshops and peer learning sessions, promoting knowledge sharing and continuous team development. Develop future leaders who embody the company values, fostering a culture of growth and opportunity. Collaborate with the recruitment team to attract and onboard top talent who are passionate about beauty and client experience. Sales Optimisation: Inspire a high-performance sales culture, motivating store teams to exceed targets through shared goals and celebration of successes. Champion a culture of excellence, centred on client satisfaction and aligned with our clients core values. Drive strategic sales initiatives, leveraging data insights to inform decisions and adapt to evolving market trends. Maximise Beauty Hub engagement through events, partnerships, and personalised experiences that boost interactions and appointment bookings. Utilise sales analytics to identify performance gaps and refine sales strategies. Create strong partnerships with our brand partners, elevating product offerings and co-creating impactful promotions. Develop engaging masterclasses that showcase brand and the company's expertise, positioning us as a leader in beauty education. Business and Strategy: Act as a key strategic partner to the Head of Retail, providing insightful knowledge on market conditions, competition, and evolving client needs to inform business decisions. Develop and recommend short- and long-term business plans to accelerate top-line sales and strengthen brand performance. Plan, execute, and oversee in-store promotional events and displays, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and client expectations. Conduct regular market visits and competitor analysis to stay ahead of industry trends and identify local business development opportunities. Ensure all managers contribute accurately to Business Reports, enabling a complete and strategic view of store performance. Oversee and manage the stores Profit & Loss (P&L) to ensure profitability and cost control. Skills: Extensive experience in client experience management, preferably within the retail or beauty sector. Exceptional leadership, team management, and motivational abilities, with a proven track record of developing high-performing teams. Deep understanding of retail operations, policies, and procedures, including inventory, cash management, and service excellence. Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills, with a strong client-first approach. Exceptional organisational and time-management skills to effectively manage priorities in a dynamic environment. Package: £55,000 + Package + Bonus + Fantastic Benefits

Retail Operations Manager - Birmingham Are you ready to lead flawless cash management and stock operations in retail? Our client is looking for a strong retailer / operator to take on this role in their Birmingham flagship store. As an Operations Manager, your primary responsibility will be to elevate store operations to the highest standards. You will inspire the team to deliver excellence in day-to-day operations. Your role is critical in implementing cash and stock operational processes that contribute to the stores long-term success. Key Responsibilities: Operational Excellence: Oversee all aspects of day-to-day store operations (cash/stock), ensuring full adherence to the policies and procedures. Drive operational efficiency by maintaining high standards of cleanliness, stock replenishment, and visual merchandising. Strategically manage stockroom organization, optimizing layout and workflow for peak performance. Lead and monitor the delivery process to meet company productivity and timing objectives. Direct cash desk operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance with security protocols, and smooth transactions. Implement cash management procedures, including auditing and swiftly resolving discrepancies. Ensure optimal stock levels to prevent shortages, leveraging inventory management for revenue growth. Enforce compliance protocols, including cash handling, returns, and transaction policies. Promote good housekeeping practices throughout the store and minimise hazards and risks in the workplace, ensuring wellbeing in the business. Stay informed of safety protocols and promote safe working practices for a secure environment. Team Leadership & Operational Management Lead the operational and cash desk teams, setting clear expectations and delivering ongoing training on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), best practices. Ensure effective use of digital tools across operational and cash teams to drive efficiency and personalised customer service. Conduct regular performance reviews for the operational teams, providing constructive feedback and promoting continuous improvement. Manage and evaluate the performance of Operation/Cash Supervisors, setting goals, monitoring results, and providing coaching for their development and team management effectiveness. Lead team meetings, encouraging participation, and organizing initiatives to boost motivation and performance across operational and cash functions. Develop comprehensive staff schedules for operational and cash teams, including rotas, daily planners, and holiday allocations, aligned with business needs. Collaborate closely with the Store Director and Customer Experience Manager on employee relations, payroll management, and operational resource allocation to optimise team performance and store efficiency. Collaborate with the recruitment department to attract and hire top talent for the store. Customer Experience & Sales Goals: Exemplify the attitude to drive an exceptional client experience and inspire the team. Support team members in resolving challenging situations to ensure high client satisfaction. Maintain quality control in customer service and promptly address complaints to foster client loyalty. Create synergy between shop floor and back-of-house teams to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery. Educate the team on the impact of operational KPIs and reinforce effective sales techniques to enhance overall performance. Skills: Strong leadership and management skills, capable of motivating and developing a high-performing team. Extensive knowledge of retail operations, policies, and procedures, including stock and cash management. Excellent organisational and time-management skills to prioritize tasks effectively. Strong customer service orientation with proven conflict resolution abilities. Familiarity with digital tools that enhance operational efficiency. Analytical skills to evaluate performance metrics and implement actionable improvement plans. Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced retail environment. Package: £45,000 + Package + Bonus + Fantastic Benefits By applying for this role, you are consenting for Gravity Recruit Limited to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. Your details will be added to our candidate database and we may process certain information about you for our legitimate business interests in order to provide you with Recruitment Services. Full details can be found in our Data Protection & Privacy Policy at our website. If you wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us through our website and we will respond to your query within 48 hours

Our client, a prestigious golf club based near Beaconsfield, is looking for an experienced Retail Manager to work in their pro shop. The Retail Manager will oversee all aspects of the golf shop's daily operations, including merchandising, sales performance, inventory management, member services, and staffing giving customers a premium retail experience that reflects the club's standards. Prior experience in retail management is essential. A keen interest in golf would be desirable. This is a 40 hour a week role working between the hours of 8am and 6pm Monday - Sunday. Duties include Merchandising & Sales Develop and execute seasonal merchandising plans tailored to the club's membership and brand. Select and manage vendor relationships for apparel, equipment, and accessories. Set pricing strategies and promotions to optimize sales and margins. Monitor sales performance and adjust product mix and displays accordingly. Inventory Management Maintain accurate inventory levels through forecasting, ordering, and regular stock counts. Manage receiving, tagging, and display processes. Minimize shrinkage through effective controls and tracking systems. Customer & Member Experience Deliver exceptional service to club members, guests, and tournament participants. Resolve customer issues quickly and professionally. Maintain high shop standards for appearance, cleanliness, and presentation. Coordinate with the golf operations team to support events, competitions and tournaments. Financial & Administrative Prepare and manage annual retail budgets and sales forecasts. Track and report key performance indicators, including sales, margins, and inventory turns. Process invoices and ensure accurate POS and accounting practices. Maintain compliance with club policies and industry standards. Skills and Experience Prior retail management experience required (golf, resort, hospitality, or luxury retail preferred). Experience in a golf club or golf shop environment is highly advantageous. Strong merchandising and visual display abilities. Excellent communication, customer service, and sales skills. Proficiency with POS systems, retail inventory software, and basic financial reporting. Leadership and team management capabilities. Understanding of golf products, brands, and trends is preferred. Professional appearance and demeanour. Detail-oriented with strong organisational habits. Able to work peak season hours, weekends, and holidays as needed. Service-driven mindset with a passion for member satisfaction. Please note that we will only contact those candidates that we assess as suitable for the positions we have currently available based on their experience, training, and skills. If we do not have anything suitable, we will not keep your CV for more than 30 days. As an equal opportunity employer, Bucks and Berks Recruitment is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.