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Incident Response Manager Hybrid We are partnering with a leading global financial services organisation to appoint a Incident Response Manager to join their high-profile Cyber Threat Centre (CTC). This is a critical leadership role at the forefront of defending against sophisticated cyber adversaries, including nation states and organised criminal groups. As the central hub for Computer Network Operations, the CTC drives incident response, threat hunting, intelligence, and insider threat detection across the organisation. This role offers the opportunity to shape strategy, lead a globally distributed team, and work with cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced, evolving environment. You will lead a highly skilled, 24/7 Cyber Security Incident Response function, ensuring the organisation remains resilient against advanced threats while continuously improving capabilities and processes. Key Responsibilities Act as CSIRT Mission Manager, driving continuous improvement of incident response processes Lead and manage a globally distributed team of Cyber Threat Analysts Oversee Real Time incident response operations and adapt rapidly to evolving threats Direct forensic investigations across HR, Legal, Compliance, and business units Ensure operational effectiveness of detection and response tooling Maintain and enhance incident response documentation, playbooks, and procedures Collaborate across Information Security and IT to strengthen preventative and detective controls Maintain global situational awareness of cyber threats and act decisively Drive innovation in forensic and investigative capabilities Partner with business units as a trusted cyber security advisor Lead strategic initiatives and contribute to long-term cyber security direction Ensure seamless continuity across response shifts Build, mentor, and develop high-performing teams Influence senior stakeholders and align cyber strategy with business objectives Key Requirements Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS, or related field (or equivalent experience) 7+ years' experience in cyber security, including leadership responsibilities 5+ years in a Cyber Security Incident Response environment (preferred) Experience within financial services (desirable) Strong ability to prioritise and operate in high-pressure, dynamic environments Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels Certifications (preferred): CISSP, OSCP, OSCE GCIH, GCIA Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt) Skills & Expertise Deep understanding of incident response methodologies (eg, ICERF) Strong knowledge of vulnerabilities, threat vectors, and countermeasures Experience with enterprise risk management and project delivery Familiarity with emerging security technologies and trends Proven leadership in building, developing, and retaining high-performing teams Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills Customer-centric mindset with a focus on delivering measurable outcomes Ability to drive innovation and organisational change Incident Response Manager Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Facilities Manager Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 Location: Bankside (with travel to Mayfair and Oxford offices as required) Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week on a rota basis between 8:00 am - 6:00 pm An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and proactive Facilities Manager to lead the delivery of high-quality workplace services within a prestigious law firm. This is a hands-on role focused on ensuring operational excellence (excluding Front of House), while creating a safe, efficient, and client-focused working environment aligned with the firm's standards. Working closely with senior leadership, you will oversee day-to-day operations and drive continuous improvement across services. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership & Service Excellence Deliver the operational vision for facilities and workplace services in line with firm-wide objectives Champion a client-first approach, ensuring exceptional service delivery to internal stakeholders Drive innovation and continuous improvement through best practice and technology Operational Management Oversee workplace services including mailroom, reprographics/print, records management, and floor support Support and collaborate on property services such as cleaning, maintenance, security, and minor works Manage offsite transcription and document production suppliers, ensuring service quality and confidentiality Maintain oversight of health & safety compliance, including risk assessments and emergency procedures Ensure effective resourcing, team coverage, and business continuity across all locations Coordinate building maintenance projects and liaise with contractors and managing agents People Leadership & Development Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing team Oversee recruitment, training, and performance management Foster a collaborative and professional team culture with a focus on continuous development Financial & Supplier Management Support budget management and identify cost-saving opportunities Assist with supplier tendering, benchmarking, and contract negotiations Monitor service performance, usage, and spend through data and reporting Change & Project Management Support workplace transformation initiatives, including office moves and refurbishments Contribute to projects focused on sustainability, workplace culture, and employee wellbeing Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with senior stakeholders across IT, Property, and Facilities functions Build strong relationships across the business to ensure integrated service delivery Requirements: Proven experience in a Facilities Manager or similar leadership role Must have experience within a legal or professional services environment Demonstrated ability to manage in-house teams and outsourced providers Strong experience managing supplier relationships and contracts Solid knowledge of health & safety and compliance (IOSH or NEBOSH qualification required) Experience with workplace technology and digital solutions (desirable) Experience supporting office moves or transformation projects (desirable) Relevant professional qualifications (e.g. IWFM) (desirable) Benefits Highlights: Private medical insurance, life assurance, and pension scheme Season ticket loan Strong wellbeing programme and inclusive working culture Opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking firm with a long-standing heritage and modern outlook Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Salary: £67,993 - £78,542 per annum Contract: Interim - minimum 6 months Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Location: Multi-site / cross-site working across an NHS acute hospital environment Closing date: 3 April 2026 - 12:00 noon About the Organisation We are a specialist Facilities Management and Property Services organisation supporting NHS care across a complex hospital estate. We provide essential services that underpin safe care delivery - including domestic/cleaning services that directly support infection prevention, patient experience and regulatory assurance. Join Our Team We are looking for an experienced interim leader to provide strategic and operational leadership across Domestic Services. You will lead service transformation, performance improvement and workforce engagement - ensuring consistently clean, safe and welcoming clinical environments across multiple sites. Key Responsibilities Lead safe, compliant, efficient and customer-focused domestic/cleaning services aligned to infection prevention and national healthcare cleaning standards. Drive transformation, standardisation, innovation and continuous improvement across Domestic Services. Embed robust performance management (KPIs, audits, inspections and quality assurance). Maintain business continuity and emergency response plans; manage and escalate risks appropriately. Provide senior leadership to managers/supervisors, champion workforce development and lead positive employee relations. Represent services at governance forums (including infection prevention-related committees) and deputise for the Associate Director as required; participation in a senior manager on-call rota is expected. Ideal Candidate Master's degree or equivalent senior experience in facilities/domestics leadership; professional membership (e.g., CMI/IWFM) and evidence of leadership CPD. Significant experience leading domestics/facilities operations in a large, complex organisation, with a proven record of transformation and improvement delivery. Strong understanding of healthcare cleaning, quality assurance, compliance and stakeholder governance. Recruitment Timetable Closing date: 3 April 2026 - 12:00 noon Interviews: To be confirmed How to Apply Please submit CV + supporting statement

Job Title: Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor Salary: £82,924 per annum plus shift allowance (£7,725) plus sign on bonus Location: London City Airport We currently have a vacancy to join a British, regional airline as an Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor, to be based out of London City airport. Established almost 20 years ago, they currently have a fleet of 20 aircraft and operate a network of domestic and European services serving both the business and leisure markets. They hold a UK CAA Type A Operating Licence. Reporting to the Manager LCY Engineering, the Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor- UK CAA Part 66 B1 or B1/B2 will join the close- knit line maintenance team where you will lead a skilled group of Licensed Engineers maintaining a modern Embraer E190 fleet. As on-the-day leader, you ll play a pivotal role in shaping a culture built on integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement. London City offers a fast-paced, high-frequency operation defined by short runways and steep approaches- a truly unique environment where leadership and precision matter. You ll oversee the delivery of safe, compliant, and efficient maintenance activity, ensuring the team meets both scheduled and reactive demands. You ll coordinate work requirements, defect rectification, support AOG recovery, and drive operational excellence through clear communication and hands-on leadership. Your role will be central to promoting a positive culture that supports both today s operation and tomorrow s growth. You ll bring a solid understanding of current CAA Part 145 procedures, along with proven experience leading engineering teams in a dynamic line maintenance environment. You ll be adaptable, forward-thinking, and committed to building a culture where reliability, accountability, and development are at the heart of everything. Familiar with modern maintenance technologies and a passion for mentoring others will help you succeed in this role. They operate a 5-5-4 shift pattern with a 2 weekends off per month guaranteed (day and night shifts or solely night shift). Main Responsibilities: Lead by example in setting and upholding standards of behaviour, performance, and technical excellence within the maintenance team Supervise shift operations while actively participating in aircraft maintenance tasks to ensure operational efficiency and compliance Coordinate scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities at London City Airport to maintain aircraft availability. Act as the primary point of contact for Maintroland Airport operations during the shift, ensuring timely communication and execution of technical instructions. Maintain and communicate shift handovers, including accurate diary entries and comprehensive verbal briefings to ensure continuity. Mentor and support the development of engineers, mechanics, and apprentices through on-the-job training and guidance. Participate in and lead maintenance activities, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and to the required standard. Carry out product sample, competency assessments and engineer coaching. Benefits Include: - Basic salary of £82,924 per annum - Annual shift allowance of £7,725 - Sign on bonus of £3,000 - Overtime available at current rate x 2 for days and nights - 24 days inclusive annual leave - Pension plan- 4% employee contribution and 6% employer contribution with the option to increase employee contributions. - Life assurance- 4 x annual basic salary - Company sick pay - Referral bonus scheme - A range of salary sacrifice schemes including electric vehicle scheme and cycle to -work scheme - Gym and retail discounts - Staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on worldwide flights through our parent company. You will also receive up to 30 discounted airfares per year for yourself, family and friends About You: CAA Part-66 Category B1 or B2 licence with minimum 5 years certification experience. At least 1 current aircraft type authorisation Embraer E190 Type rating desirable, but training can be provided Valid full UK driving licence (or equivalent) Ability to hold an airport restricted zone access Ability to hold an airside driving licence Strong leadership and people skills Strong technical decision making Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Effective communicator at all levels within the Organisation PC literate, can work with engineering systems and document management systems Create a safe and secure work environment and a culture of open reporting Can work under pressure to timescales About Aeropeople: Whether you re looking for your next job or searching out the next superstar to join your team Aeropeople s expertise and experience is entrenched in the aerospace, aviation, engineering, motorsport, automotive, and defence industries. We have the insight and know-how at both a local and international level to help bring people and businesses together, saving time and energy. Our capability is validated through our Engineering Services division encompassing Aircraft Line Maintenance services and Continuing Airworthiness Maintenance Organisation (CAMO), combined with our Aviation Training division offering technical training aircraft courses. During registration, please let us know where you are currently located or which locations you would consider taking a position in, required salary and notice period. For the latest news, events and jobs please search Aeropeople Ltd on LinkedIn and Facebook for our latest jobs

A market-leading manufacturing business require a Procurement Manager. The Procurement Manager will oversee a small team of Buyers, be responsible for driving and refining procurement operations and lead strategic and supplier relationship management activities. The Procurement Manager will be responsible for ensuring the business secures high-quality materials and services at competitive costs while maintaining supply continuity and supporting operational efficiency. Specific duties of the Procurement Manager will include: Develop and implement procurement strategies across existing product ranges and also NPI Align procurement strategy with overall business and commercial planning Supply market intelligence and supplier selection activities - cradle-to-grave Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key suppliers Manage suppliers through KPI metrics such as QCD, OTIF, OTD etc. Manage a small team of Buyers Improve procurement efficiencies - analyse and assess business' use of MRP Drive procurement policy, processes and best practices among team and wider stakeholder network Procurement Manager applicants should meet the following criteria: Procurement experience, ideally at Senior Buyer, Strategic Buyer, Procurement Manager, Purchasing Manager or Supply Chain Manager level Experience working within a manufacturing or engineering business Previous experience of supervising, mentoring, managing or leading teams - It's not a hardcore management role, but some previous exposure to this would be advantageous Strategic procurement skills - negotiating, supplier relationship management, managing contracts/agreements Experience in the use of MRP/ERP Can demonstrate success in driving procurement processes, policy and driving operational procurement activity

We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Head of Risk and Assurance located at our Head Office in Islington. £60,000.00 - £65,000.00 (depending on experience) per annum, working 35 hours per week. Want to feel in control of your career? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. Working with the senior leadership team, Board and CEO office functions to ensure that the organisation has a high standard of compliance with regulatory and legal frameworks, risk management and assurance. This role will also deputise for the Director of Governance and Assurance and Company Secretary. Act as an advisor to the Senior Leadership Team, Audit and Risk Committee and Board, providing clear, evidence-based assurance and constructive professional challenge on risk, control and compliance matters. Lead the continued development and embedding of a mature, proactive risk culture across the organisation, ensuring risk considerations are integrated into strategic decision-making and operational delivery. What you'll do: Manage and develop, as appropriate, systems for identifying, checking and demonstrating effective controls and compliance with all legal and regulatory responsibilities relating to the governance and management of Look Ahead's services, including health and safety, data protection and security, and financial and regulatory reporting. Be Look Ahead's expert on compliance and business assurance, working collaboratively with Directors and Senior Managers to provide support and advice. Keep up to date with legislative, regulatory, and best practice requirements and changes, assessing the risks and potential impact on Look Ahead and advising staff and Board members as appropriate. Lead and maintain Look Ahead's Risk Registers and Risk Maps and conduct the regular review and development of those registers/maps. Ensure risk registers are dynamic, forward-looking and aligned to the Corporate Plan, risk appetite and business planning assumptions. Monitor emerging regulatory, financial and operational risks and sector developments, advising SLT and Board on potential impact and mitigation strategies. Work closely with the Senior Leadership Team to ensure clear ownership of strategic and operational risks, supporting risk owners in the identification, assessment and mitigation of risks. Provide appropriate challenge and escalate significant, emerging or unmanaged risk to the Executive Team and the Audit and Risk Committee where necessary. Drive and support the further development of appropriate controls to manage and, where appropriate, minimise risk to Look Ahead's operations and viability (including risk of theft and fraud). Develop Look Ahead's business assurance framework to demonstrate appropriate first, second- and third-line assurance on all key risks. Develop and maintain a structured approach to control self-assessment, providing evidence of control effectiveness across key operational, financial and regulatory risk areas. Provide assurance over the design and operating effectiveness of key controls, ensuring timely remediation where gaps are identified. Support the annual review of the Operational Plan and support the Senior Leadership Team in monitoring the delivery of the Plan. Work with external advisers, consultants, regulators, commissioners, inspectors etc., where necessary, to improve controls and compliance and to demonstrate third party oversight and assurance Promote and support an appropriate culture within Look Ahead to identify, assess and manage compliance Share relevant lesson learnt and good practice across the organisation. Provide briefings, guidance and training on compliance and business assurance. Prepare and present reports to managers, committees, and the Board, as required. Ensure reporting clearly articulates risk exposure, movement in risk profile, control effectiveness and any areas of concern requiring Board and Committee attention. Deputise for the Director of Governance and Assurance & Company Secretary when required. Lead the co-ordination and delivery of the Internal Audit programme, including development of the risk-based annual audit plan in conjunction with the Director of Governance and Assurance. Liaise with internal auditors to ensure high-quality, value-for-money assurance, and lead the monitoring and delivery of internal audit actions, ensuring clear ownership, robust tracking against agreed deadlines, and timely implementation of recommendations. Lead the annual insurance renewal process, ensuring timely co-ordination of inputs from all Directorates and Executive Team members, with clear ownership of risk disclosures and adherence to agreed deadlines. Ensure that all relevant operational, financial and property risks are accurately captured and reflected in submissions to brokers and insurers, and that the organisation maintains appropriate and cost-effective cover. Escalate overdue or high-risk actions to the Senior Leadership Team and Audit and Risk Committee, providing clear reporting on progress, risks and barriers to delivery. To carry out other duties at the request of the Chief Executive or Director of Governance & Assurance & Company Secretary. This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead. Lead, in conjunction with the Director of Governance and Assurance, the development and maintenance of Look Ahead's Business Continuity and organisational resilience framework, ensuring plans are up to date, regularly tested and aligned to key strategic and operational risks. Promote Look Ahead's Business Continuity organisational learning following incidents and near misses, embedding improvements and strengthening resilience. This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Positive and proactive approach with a friendly, flexible and approachable manner. Diplomatic and works co-operatively with others to get things done, willingly giving help and advice to colleagues Able to work on own initiative and as a member of a team Professional and consistent approach to work and maintenance of standards Able to perform under pressure Treats people fairly, with respect and dignity, dealing with them regardless of their background or circumstances Able to work outside normal office hours if required and to attend evening meetings. What you'll bring: Essential: Qualifications Educated to degree level Good knowledge of compliance and business assurance processes Knowledge and Skills Demonstrable experience of advising senior leaders and non-executive directors within a regulated environment Knowledge of the housing sector and its statutory and regulatory environment Experience of embedding risk management frameworks, driving cultural change, managing or working with a risk and assurance function Understanding of business continuity and organisational resilience frameworks Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to interpret and present complex data The ability to develop good working relationships with a wide range of people. Ability to research and prepare succinct briefings and reports appropriate to the identified audience Ability to influence and challenge appropriately High level written skills Good organisational skills Calm under pressure and comfortable working in a busy environment High levels of IT literacy including Word, Excel, and bespoke reporting databases Strong attention to detail Experience Compliance and business assurance, or related experience such as business improvement, internal audit or legal Experience of working in a regulated environment Working and communicating with a wide range of stakeholders Working in a Housing or Supported Housing organisation Desirable: Relevant professional qualification in risk, audit . click apply for full job details

Job Advertisement: MEM Laptop Refresh Incident Call Handler Location: Kidlington Contract Type: Temporary Daily Rate: 150.00 per day Umbrella Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday to Friday 37 hours per week Driving Required: Yes Are you a tech enthusiast with a knack for problem-solving? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where you can make a real difference? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client is seeking a dedicated MEM Laptop Refresh Incident Call Handler to join their vibrant Service Desk team. About the Role: As a Service Desk Analyst, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that end users receive top-notch support and guidance. Your main responsibilities will include: Incident Resolution: Analyse , diagnose, and resolve incidents in line with ITIL v3 Incident Management processes,ensuring adherence to service level agreements. Communication: Keep users and ICT functions updated on incident statuses, providing clear and effective communication throughout the process. Collaboration: Engage with other ICT technical support functions to facilitate swift incident resolution and reach service level targets. Customer Satisfaction: Take ownership of incidents and service requests, striving for high customer satisfaction ratings through excellent service delivery. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert support and guidance to users experiencing technical issues. Collaborate with the wider ICT team to share best practices and enhance service delivery. Manage and maintain effective communication channels between users and ICT. Act as a service recovery manager for high-priority incidents, ensuring business continuity. What We're Looking For: To succeed in this role, you should possess: A solid educational background with ITIL v2 or v3 knowledge or qualification. Experience in a service desk or technical environment. Exceptional communication skills, both written and oral, with a customer-focused approach. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think logically in fast-paced situations. A commitment to ongoing professional development. Why Join Us? Work in a supportive and collaborative environment where your contributions matter. Be part of a team that values flexibility, adaptability, and teamwork. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you are enthusiastic about technology and eager to help others, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join our client's dynamic team as a MEM Laptop Refresh Incident Call Handler Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to grow your career in IT! Let's make technology work for everyone-together! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)

Job Title: Facilities Coordinator Location: Belfast City Centre Salary: 28,000 - 29,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday (rotating weekly: 8:00am - 4:00pm and 10:00am - 6:00pm) Holiday: 25 days + bank holidays Benefits: 5% pension, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), Private Healthcare Overall Purpose of the Role To provide a wide range of facilities management (FM) services to support the business, its employees, and visitors, ensuring a safe, efficient, and well-maintained working environment. Key Responsibilities Support the Facilities Manager in maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, teams, and service providers. Coordinate day-to-day facilities activities and service improvements. Assist in implementing changes to enhance service quality and ensure best practice. Promote collaboration, transparency, and innovation with service providers. Monitor and review service provider performance to maintain high standards. Facilities Management Duties Key areas of responsibility include, but are not limited to: Air conditioning (HVAC) coordination Building maintenance (minor repairs & upkeep) Business continuity support Car parking management Cleaning services oversight Document management Floor walking to ensure all common areas are clean, safe, and presentable Fire safety compliance First aid coordination Office aesthetics (flowers and internal plants) Help desk coordination Health & Safety compliance Key management Office equipment management Reception support, including meeting room management Security coordination Stationery and supplies management Storage management Water systems Skills & Experience Previous experience in a Facilities, Office, or Workplace Coordinator role (preferred) Strong organisational and multitasking skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good understanding of Health & Safety practices Proficient in Microsoft Office Interested? Apply today or call Adecco Recruitment for more information. Please note: Sponsorship is not available. A full right to work in Northern Ireland is required. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Job Title: Senior Category Manager - SC Location: Reading (2-3 days/week on site) Contract Duration : 8 Months Daily Rate: £77.20/hr(Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC & Sole Uk National Essential Requirements: Significant Public Sector Procurement experience (5+ years) Supplier Relationship skills Facility Management (FM) or Works experience (Must have) Not necessarily heavy construction but definitely FM. NEC Experience or at least a good understanding of how it operates Good working knowledge of how a contract operates Must have led/delivered procurement projects in a highly regulated, complex, environment.Need someone with real doing experience. Project is in Procurement stage - Needs analysis stage to contract stage Key Accountabilities: Develop and implement Category Strategies for assigned sub-group of categories, balancing short and long-term objectives to meet business strategy and efficiencies (savings) in alignment with business stakeholders. Support and execute complex strategic sourcing activities in line with approved category strategies and preferred suppliers list, including the execution of the RFx process, supplier evaluation and selection, contract negotiation, business award and contract handover to the business, in compliance with the business requirements as well as policies and directives, including Code of Conduct and Code of Business Ethics. Responsible for contractual and commercial management and effective contract administration to the relevant team providing commercial assurance to deliver commercial value. Support and execute Supplier Relationship Management for key and critical suppliers within the sub-group of categories, including supplier segmentation, contract management, supplier risks identification and mitigation and suppliers performance. Identify and develop supplier value including planning and participating to external management review meetings with segmented suppliers (Management Business Reviews and Executive Business Reviews) in accordance with Supplier Relationship Management framework and the agreed supplier strategy. Support and provide input to the Process and Performance team as appropriate. Support the development and interface with the Service Centre. Key Responsibilities: Consistently demonstrating positive behaviours in line with the company's environmental, sustainability, safety, health, security, quality and ethics standards. Category Management Drive and implement Category Strategy to deliver cost effective category solutions and business models. Supplier base management and supplier classification (Preferred Supplier List PSL), securing competition in the supplier base. Implement ways of working according to Category Management Framework including the delivery of Category targets and KPI s for assigned group of spend categories. Business Intelligence, benchmark and market insight to support category development. The Senior Category Manager, with the sub-category Team, are responsible for securing and tracking cost reduction, contract management and continuity of Supply Chain. Strategic Sourcing Prepare & execute the RFx process in collaboration with stakeholders including supplier evaluation and selection, supplier negotiations (costs and contract). Contribute to the long-term business ensuring competitive initial cost and total cost development in the product and service life cycle and maintenance of the specific supplier contract for products and services. Contract Management Prepare and execute a Contract which is appropriate to the scope, value and risk outlined in the sourcing strategy, ensuring all relevant stakeholders have contributed and approved as appropriate. Administer the Contract in accordance with all of the terms and conditions ensuring contract compliance. Ensure appropriate management of commercial risks, forecast spend and change impacts with key stakeholders. Supplier Relationship Management Suppliers segmented and managed (quality, performance, risk) in accordance with the Supplier Relationship Management Framework. Monitor and mitigate supplier risks (including CoC, Environmental & Health and Safety as well as dependency on the organisation and dependency on the supplier), make corrective action plans for the identified risks. Supplier Strategies for key suppliers within assigned group of spend categories. Stakeholders Collaboration Secure stakeholders involvement and participation in category strategies, sourcing activities and supplier relationship management activities and share SCM category strategies, PSL, supplier performance etc Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. 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Operations Director Passive Fire (Nationwide) North England (Ideally Sheffield-based) with Nationwide Coverage £80,000 £85,000 + Car Allowance An established Facilities Management organisation is seeking an experienced Operations Director Passive Fire to lead and develop their nationwide passive fire division. This is a senior leadership role offering the opportunity to shape strategy, drive operational excellence, and oversee large-scale compliance-focused projects across the UK. Working in partnership with a leading agency, this position is ideally suited to a driven and commercially aware professional with a strong background in passive fire protection and team leadership. Key Responsibilities: Set and deliver the overall operational strategy for the passive fire division, aligning with wider business objectives and growth plans Lead the end-to-end delivery of passive fire projects nationwide, ensuring all works are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards Ensure full compliance with current fire safety legislation, third-party accreditation requirements, and industry best practices (e.g. FIRAS, BM TRADA) Oversee audit processes, quality assurance programmes, and site inspections to maintain consistent standards across all regions Build, lead, and develop a high-performing national team, including Contracts Managers, Supervisors, and site-based operatives Implement training and development plans to upskill teams and maintain competency in line with regulatory requirements Act as the senior point of contact for key clients, developing long-term relationships and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and retention Work closely with commercial teams on tender submissions, pricing strategies, and contract negotiations to secure new business Monitor financial performance across projects, managing budgets, forecasting, and ensuring profitability targets are met or exceeded Identify operational risks and implement mitigation strategies to protect the business and ensure continuity of service Drive continuous improvement initiatives, introducing efficiencies in processes, systems, and resource planning Collaborate with other business units within the FM organisation to ensure integrated service delivery across contracts Provide regular reporting to senior leadership on operational performance, KPIs, compliance metrics, and growth opportunit Requirements: Extensive experience (typically 8 10+ years) within passive fire protection, with a strong track record in senior operational or director-level roles In-depth technical knowledge of passive fire measures including fire stopping, compartmentation, fire doors, and fire protection systems Strong understanding of UK fire safety legislation and guidance, including the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order and relevant British Standards Proven experience managing large-scale, multi-site contracts across a national footprint within the FM, construction, or specialist fire protection sectors Demonstrable leadership experience managing and developing large teams, including senior managers, with the ability to build high-performing, accountable cultures Experience working with third-party accreditation schemes such as FIRAS, BM TRADA, or equivalent, with a clear understanding of audit and compliance processes Commercially astute with experience in P&L responsibility, budget management, cost control, and driving profitability across business units Strong experience in client relationship management, particularly with Tier 1 contractors, public sector frameworks, housing associations, or blue-chip clients Proven ability to contribute to and win new business, including involvement in tendering, bid writing, and strategic growth initiatives Excellent knowledge of health & safety legislation and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of HSEQ across all operations Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and implement effective solutions Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to engage at board level as well as across operational teams Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide as required What s on Offer: Competitive salary of £80,000 £85,000 Car allowance Opportunity to lead a growing national division Career progression within a forward-thinking organisation This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious professional looking to make a significant impact within a reputable and expanding FM business.

Facilities Team Leader Location: Manchester City Centre, office based Contract Type: Permanent Annual Salary: 30,000 - 34,500 Are you a proactive leader with a passion for delivering exceptional facilities management services? Our client, a leading law firm, is searching for a Facilities Team Leader to join their vibrant team in Manchester! What You'll Do: As the Facilities Team Leader, you will play a vital role in creating and maintaining a seamless working experience for all staff and visitors. Your responsibilities will include: Building Relationships: Support the Facilities Manager in nurturing strong partnerships with key stakeholders, end users, and service providers. Service Quality: Assist in developing and implementing improvements to contracted services, ensuring they reflect best practices in facilities management. Team Leadership: Lead and motivate a dedicated team of Facilities Coordinators and a Receptionist, ensuring high-quality service delivery and performance. Quality Monitoring: Oversee service provider performance and compliance with quality management systems, ensuring standards are met and exceeded. Key Responsibilities Include: Ensuring the front of house service delivers excellent customer service at all times Assisting with administration including travel bookings Document management Working closely with a range of contractor and suppliers Managing AV equipment and ensuring smooth operations. Overseeing building maintenance, including minor repairs and upkeep. Ensuring cleanliness and hygiene across all common areas. Facilitating business continuity and effective waste management. Supervising health and safety compliance and emergency procedures. Managing office supplies, stationery, and equipment maintenance. What We're Looking For: To thrive in this role, you should possess: Experience: At least 2 years in a similar facilities management role, with experience in supplier management and team supervision. Skills: Strong customer service skills, excellent organisational abilities, and proficiency in using MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Attitude: A customer-focused, "can-do" mindset, with an approachable and cheerful demeanour. If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to a thriving workplace, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become a key player in our client's facilities management team. To Apply: Please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who 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, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts 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, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Assured Safety Recruitment is delighted to partner with a highly respected UK charity that champions protection, diversity, equality, and innovation. We are supporting their search for a dynamic Head of Occupational Health, Safety & Facilities a pivotal leadership role at the heart of their mission. As Head of OHS & Facilities, you ll play a critical role in shaping and safeguarding the environments where vital services are delivered. You ll lead on health and safety strategy, compliance, and culture across a multi-site operation, ensuring that every space is safe, inclusive, and fit for purpose in supporting vulnerable communities across the UK. About the Role You will serve as the charity s lead competent person for Health & Safety, ensuring full compliance with UK legislation, approved codes of practice, and internal standards. Your remit will span estates strategy, risk management, physical security, and regulatory compliance, with a strong focus on embedding a safety-first culture across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement health & safety policies, fire safety procedures, and business continuity plans. Lead on ISO45001 Occupational Health & Safety Management System. Conduct and oversee risk assessments, accident investigations, and RIDDOR reporting. Advise senior leadership on emerging H&S legislation and best practices. Ensure timely compliance with EICR, PAT, Legionella testing, and other statutory checks. Support lone worker safety, DSE assessments, and home visit protocols. Manage facilities contracts, leases, and procurement of safe working environments. Collaborate with internal teams on ESG initiatives and physical security measures. About You You will hold the NEBOSH Diploma or Equivalent. Previous years experience in a multi-location H&S or Facilities role. Strong working knowledge of UK H&S legislation and regulatory frameworks. Proven ability in a leadership role, leading investigations, develop policies, and advise managers. Excellent communication, analytical, and organisational skills. Assured Safety Recruitment are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company operating across the UK. We recruit all roles in the Health and Safety industry including Health and Safety Advisor, Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director, and HSE, HSEQ, SHEQ, QHSE, EHS positions. Once we have received your details, we will be in touch within 14 days if your application has been successful for the role. Wherever possible we do try to contact all of our applicants directly, however sometimes due to a large volume of applicants this isn t always possible. If you have not been contacted within 14 days of applying, unfortunately this means your application has not been successful, but we may keep your details on file for future opportunities.

Site Manager - Agricultural Production Vacancy Reference: 57645 AB This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. Are you an experienced Production Site Manager? Do you have experience in leading teams? Have you got a background in the Agricultural or related industries? The Company: An established Agricultural business. The Job Role: As Site Manager you will oversee operations and be responsible for the day-to-day management of a production, storage, and distribution facility, ensuring activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in a well-organised manner. This role would suit an individual who leads by example, takes pride in high standards, and adopts a practical, proactive approach to operations. Location: South Wales Area - Based on Site Full Time. Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 7am - 5pm. Salary Package: 45,000 - 60,000 basic salary depending on skills and experience. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day site activities across production, storage, and distribution, maintaining a hands-on presence where required. Ensure site operations run smoothly and efficiently while meeting all relevant health and safety, quality, and environmental requirements. Manage stock control processes, ensuring accurate records are maintained and inventory levels are effectively controlled. Provide practical support to the team to ensure continuity of operations and resolve issues as they arise. Promote and uphold a strong health and safety culture, leading by example at all times. Conduct routine site inspections, audits, and risk assessments to ensure compliance and identify improvements. Ensure all materials are stored, handled, and managed in line with regulatory and environmental standards. Lead, support, and develop site personnel through clear communication and a hands-on leadership approach. Deliver training and ongoing guidance to ensure safe and efficient working practices. Plan daily workloads, allocating resources to meet operational requirements. Encourage a positive and accountable team environment focused on collaboration and safety. Ensure all outputs consistently meet required specifications and industry standards. Oversee maintenance of machinery and equipment to minimise downtime and maintain productivity. Maintain strong working relationships with customers to ensure timely and accurate order fulfilment to the required specification. Coordinate with suppliers, transport providers, and external partners to support smooth operations. Produce accurate operational reporting to senior management. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and streamline processes. Track performance metrics and take appropriate action to achieve business targets. Candidate Requirements: Proven experience in a similar site or operations management role, ideally within agriculture, manufacturing, or chemical industries. Experience managing teams in a hands-on operational environment. Health and safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH or IOSH) is preferred but not essential Practical, hands-on leadership style with a proactive "can-do" attitude. Strong organisational and decision-making skills. Excellent communication and team management abilities. Good understanding of logistics, storage, and safe handling of bulk materials. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities. How to apply: Please click on the APPLY NOW button. Please send your CV to; Angel Bains - Recruitment Delivery Consultant As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for. We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission. Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education.

Head of Development Management & Major Projects Liverpool Contract £570.33 per day PAYE or £750 per day limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for Head of Development Management and Major Projects To lead and manage the Development Management and Enforcement functions to provide a modern, customer focussed and business friendly Planning service. This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs. Main Areas of Responsibility: Develop and maintain effective relationships with physical development and regeneration partners across the City, regionally and nationally. Develop and maintain a clear understanding of the needs, concerns and expectations of local communities and ensure these are fairly represented in the Planning process. Implement relevant core Regeneration and Planning strategies and associated policies. Effectively manage the development management service including setting objectives and managing performance. Effectively manage, support and promote the development of Council policy and joint strategic plans. Provide strong performance management of the Planning Service by owning and developing service planning, robust financial and budget management and performance measurement ensuring that continuous improvement, value for money and best value are delivered. Assess staff performance and set appropriate target levels of service. Create a positive learning and working environment through delegation and mentoring. Initiate and develop strong working relationships, both internally and externally. Build and maintain effective networks in order to seek out new ideas and innovations to improve service delivery Deal with conflicting demands to establish corporate priorities. Assess staff performance and set appropriate target levels of service. Create a positive learning and working environment through delegation, mentoring and coaching of staff and through the identification of training and development needs. Attend committee meetings, other member bodies and such external working groups as required. Represent the Planning Service at local and regional events as required for learning and sharing opportunities. To oversee the delivery of major development projects of strategic importance to the City. This key role will work across traditional boundaries within the planning profession and involve the areas of development control, planning policy design and implementation. To oversee strategic/regionally important planning applications (and associated detailed applications) from submission through negotiation and determination, to implementation and delivery. To co-ordinate, manage and lead the statutory Development Management function across the Planning and Enforcement Teams. To monitor and manage the Development Management / Enforcement work programme including the management and reporting of collection and expenditure of Section 106 monetary contributions. To develop and implement systems and procedures to ensure that all services are carried out in a timely, accurate and efficient manner, leading to the achievement of the City Developments Portfolios Business Plan, Planning Service and Government performance targets. Responding to development enquiries from within and outside the Council, including the provision of advice to the Senior Managers in respect of the Council s land holdings. To take lead responsibility for the Development Management function at the Planning Committee and other appropriate meetings of the City Council including the preparation of information, editorial responsibility for reports and liaison with Committee Services. To ensure co-ordination and liaison with staff in the Building Control team. To ensure that Development Management makes a positive contribution to the strategic Local Plan including the preparation of land use allocations and development management policies based on sound evidence. To lead to ensure that the key processes for local development document production are undertaken, including statutory, regulatory and technical requirements; continuous community involvement in accordance with the Statement of Community Involvement and Sustainability and other appraisals and assessments; negotiation with outside agencies and dealing with elected members. To lead on implementing, monitoring and reviewing statutory development management policies/case law, planning strategies and proposals in relation to the Local Plan and other non-statutory guidance and to advise on further work as appropriate. To undertake or assist in undertaking city-wide and area based planning policy preparation and implementation. To champion social value and ensure it is an integral part of service provision and procurement ensuring wider social, economic and environmental benefits for the council, residents and communities. Being fully accountable for managing the council s resources well and complying with statutory requirements. This includes managing time, avoiding unnecessary waste, reuse and recycle resources to reduce personal impact. Embed the Local Plan s vision and strategic priorities in planning decision making to help maximise development opportunities. To have a good understanding of contract management To liaise with other local authorities, Combined Authority and organisations over development plans and strategic planning policy issues ensuring that the City Council complies with the duty to cooperate. Representing the Council and Director of Planning & Building Control in committee meetings, other member bodies and such external working groups as required. Promote and implement business excellence throughout the service. Developing and helping to maintain information systems to support plan, strategy and policy development work. To monitor, review and ensure a balanced and cost-effective discharge of the Service s functions by organising and continuously developing working practices. Contribute to the delivery of the Council Plan. Delivering and promoting excellent customer service, externally and internally. Contribute to sustainable development in all duties undertaken. Business continuity, emergency planning and risk management, ensuring health and safety and duty of care responsibilities are met. Participation in the tactical / out of hours rota. Commitment to managing people well and in line with the Council s People Plan. Completion of the relevant leadership development programme. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer

We are seeking a highly capable and experienced Security Operations Officer to lead the day-to-day delivery of security operations at a flagship shopping centre in the East Midlands. This is a pivotal role responsible for ensuring a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for all visitors, tenants, and stakeholders. The successful candidate will be a strong operational leader with proven experience managing large teams, delivering high standards of security, and supporting strategic and business continuity objectives. ABOUT YOU Professional, confident, and resilient under pressure Proactive and solutions-focused Team management experience Health & safety orientated High attention to detail and integrity Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities Committed to continuous improvement and excellence SIA AND CCTV LICENSED WHATS ON OFFER Opportunity to work at a prestigious, high-profile retail destination A leadership role with real impact on safety and customer experience Ongoing professional development and career progression Salary upto 38,000k for the right candidate + benefits and significant development opportunities

Your new company You will be joining a well established and forward thinking organisation with a strong engineering function and a commitment to operational excellence. The business places a high value on reliability, safety and continuous improvement, offering a supportive environment where you can contribute to the smooth running of a busy engineering department. Your new role As the Engineering Maintenance Store Person, you will take full responsibility for the effective management of the engineering stores, ensuring all agreed spares and consumables are available when required. You will maintain accurate stock levels, uphold high housekeeping standards and ensure all systems and processes support efficient stock control.Your key duties will include: Managing stock control for all engineering parts, consumables and fuels Ensuring optimum spare part quantities and identifying critical spares Maintaining accurate working systems and databases for all parts Ordering spare parts and consumables, and sourcing best value options Conducting regular stock takes and reporting usage trends Supporting the Maintenance Manager with updates, including H&S matters Managing supplier contact details and procurement of non stock items Collecting and transporting parts using a company vehicle Maintaining administration of the PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) system Providing cover for other store/warehouse roles when required Promoting safe working practices and reporting accidents or near misses What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need strong knowledge of engineering parts, basic IT skills and familiarity with inventory management systems, good communication skills, valid UK driving licence and Forklift operation experience (or willingness to train) What you'll get in return You will join a supportive and safety focused team where your contribution is valued. You'll have the opportunity to develop your skills within a well organised engineering environment and play a key role in ensuring operational continuity. The organisation is committed to equal opportunities and fostering a positive workplace culture. 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 about 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 hays.co.uk

Job Advertisement: Operations Assistant (Front Office) Contract Details: Position: Operations Assistant (Front Office) Pay: 140 to 240 Paye Contract Length: 6 months (With Possible extension) Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey in the Financial Services industry? Our client is on the lookout for a dynamic Operations Assistant (Front Office) to join their vibrant team on a fixed-term contract for 06 Months. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about providing exceptional support, we want to hear from you! What You'll Do: As an Operations Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring smooth front office operations. Your responsibilities will include: Client Onboarding & Reviews: Assist in the administration of client onboardings and periodic reviews, working closely with Relationship Managers and other internal teams. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records to support business continuity and operational efficiency. Coordination: Liaise with various internal stakeholders to monitor progress against deadlines, ensuring timely and accurate operational setups. Issue Resolution: Collaborate effectively to resolve operational issues and escalate concerns as necessary. Customer Fulfillment: Support customer requests and assist the Oversight & Control team with ad hoc tasks. Why Join Us? Engaging Work Environment: Be part of a team that values collaboration and innovation, where your contributions will make a real difference. Professional Growth: Gain exposure to the end-to-end client lifecycle processes, enhancing your skills and knowledge in the financial sector. Cross-Functional Experience: Work closely with stakeholders across Front Office, Operations, and Group functions, including opportunities to connect with our Tokyo HQ. What We're Looking For: To succeed in this role, you should possess: A proactive mindset with a keen attention to detail. Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and meet critical deadlines. Excellent communication abilities to liaise effectively with various teams. A team-oriented approach, ready to collaborate and support your colleagues. Experience or knowledge in financial services is a plus, but a positive attitude and willingness to learn are just as valuable! Ready to Make an Impact? If you're excited about this opportunity and believe you have what it takes to excel as an Operations Assistant, we encourage you to apply! Bring your enthusiasm and skills to our client's team and help shape the future of financial services. Apply Today! Don't miss out on this chance to be part of something great! Send your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role. We can't wait to meet you! Join us in making a difference in the financial world, one client at a time! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Specialist M&E supplier / distributor Procurement leadership Leeds c. 60,000 + bonus and benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Purchasing Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, commercially focused environment and is looking to make a real impact on procurement strategy, supplier performance and overall business efficiency. As Purchasing Manager , you will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering procurement excellence across the organisation, ensuring best value, continuity of supply and strong supplier partnerships. The company: Our client is a well-established, privately owned UK business operating within the electrical supply and distribution sector. With a strong reputation for quality, service, and reliability, the business continues to grow and evolve within a competitive marketplace. This is a forward-thinking organisation with a strong operational focus, committed to continuous improvement, innovation and long-term supplier and customer relationships. The Purchasing Manager will be joining a business that values collaboration, accountability and strategic thinking, while maintaining a hands-on and agile approach to day-to-day operations. The role: As Purchasing Manager , you will take ownership of the end-to-end procurement function, leading strategy and execution across purchasing, supplier management and cost control. You will be responsible for developing and implementing effective sourcing strategies that support business growth and operational efficiency. Key responsibilities: Developing and implementing strategic sourcing and procurement plans aligned to business objectives Leading, mentoring and developing the purchasing team to drive performance and continuous improvement Negotiating contracts, pricing and terms with key suppliers to achieve optimal commercial outcomes Managing and developing strong supplier relationships, including performance evaluation and compliance Ensuring continuity of supply and mitigating risk within the supply chain Monitoring market trends and identifying opportunities for cost savings and improved value Managing procurement budgets and delivering cost reduction initiatives Collaborating closely with operations, finance and logistics teams to support business performance Supporting product sourcing, including alternative supplier identification where appropriate This Purchasing Manager role is highly influential, offering the opportunity to shape procurement strategy and deliver measurable commercial impact. The person: The ideal Purchasing Manager will be an experienced procurement professional with a strong background in strategic purchasing, supplier management and team leadership. You will bring: Strong negotiation, contract management and supplier relationship skills Proven ability to develop and deliver procurement strategies Excellent analytical and financial acumen & experience working with ERP or procurement systems Strong leadership and stakeholder management capabilities Ideally experience within the electrical, manufacturing, or distribution sector A proactive, commercially minded approach with the ability to influence at all levels To apply: This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated Purchasing Manager to join a successful and growing business, where you will play a key role in shaping procurement strategy and delivering commercial value. If you are an experienced Purchasing Manager looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. To apply in confidence, please submit your CV quoting job reference 10338.