Sales & Tenders Administrator Heald Green 30,000 9am - 5pm Office Based Our client is looking for an experienced, dynamic and detail-oriented Sales & Tenders Administrator to join their team in Heald Green. What You'll Do: You will play a pivotal role in managing the existing client base. Your responsibilities will include: Building strong relationships with key stakeholders and identifying new contract opportunities. Supporting Business Development Managers (BDMs) with all administrative needs. Managing tender documents. Ensuring compliance with contract terms and maintaining the long-standing relationships between Trusts and subcontractors. Responding to queries efficiently and effectively, ensuring that issues are resolved. Attending quarterly review meetings and meticulously recording minutes and action points. Managing contract variations and liaising with both internal and external stakeholders. Ensuring timelines align with implementation plans. Identifying opportunities for improvement and best practises within the organisation. Who We're Looking For: The ideal candidate will possess: Administration experience: Ideally work with tenders or contracts Excellent Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication Skills : You will assist with review meetings and engage with diverse stakeholders. Organisational Skills : You should be able to keep projects on track and meet strict deadlines. Attention to Detail : Precision is key in managing complex transactions and documentation. Experience in Supply Chain Management : Familiarity with supply chain protocols and processes is a plus. Ability to prioritise Client Needs : You will effectively manage multiple tasks while keeping client satisfaction in focus. What We Offer: A permanent contract with an annual salary of 30,000 . A supportive and engaging work environment where your contributions truly matter. Opportunities for professional growth and development. New, modern offices with free parking How to Apply: Ready to take the next step in your career? Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) 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.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Sales & Tenders Administrator Heald Green 30,000 9am - 5pm Office Based Our client is looking for an experienced, dynamic and detail-oriented Sales & Tenders Administrator to join their team in Heald Green. What You'll Do: You will play a pivotal role in managing the existing client base. Your responsibilities will include: Building strong relationships with key stakeholders and identifying new contract opportunities. Supporting Business Development Managers (BDMs) with all administrative needs. Managing tender documents. Ensuring compliance with contract terms and maintaining the long-standing relationships between Trusts and subcontractors. Responding to queries efficiently and effectively, ensuring that issues are resolved. Attending quarterly review meetings and meticulously recording minutes and action points. Managing contract variations and liaising with both internal and external stakeholders. Ensuring timelines align with implementation plans. Identifying opportunities for improvement and best practises within the organisation. Who We're Looking For: The ideal candidate will possess: Administration experience: Ideally work with tenders or contracts Excellent Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication Skills : You will assist with review meetings and engage with diverse stakeholders. Organisational Skills : You should be able to keep projects on track and meet strict deadlines. Attention to Detail : Precision is key in managing complex transactions and documentation. Experience in Supply Chain Management : Familiarity with supply chain protocols and processes is a plus. Ability to prioritise Client Needs : You will effectively manage multiple tasks while keeping client satisfaction in focus. What We Offer: A permanent contract with an annual salary of 30,000 . A supportive and engaging work environment where your contributions truly matter. Opportunities for professional growth and development. New, modern offices with free parking How to Apply: Ready to take the next step in your career? Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) 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.
Passive Fire Contract Manager -Main Contractor Passive Fire Safety Projects £55-000 - £70,000 + Package My client are an national construction contractor who are currently recruiting for an Contract Manager to head up several contracts. They will be delivering circa £5 million PA and will consist of fire protection projects such as fire door installation and fire stopping works The Role; Within this role, you will work along side a commercial manager ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Implement strong H&S Your direct team will include management, supervisors, operatives & office staff. You will report directly in to the divisional director who will support you in making the contracts a success. The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience managing passive fire protection contracts. Experience managing multiple site teams, strategically planning projects and an ability to problem solve in complex situations. A good knowledge of up to date legislations and strong organisational skills is also desired. Having an ability to create a strong working environment, where everyone is working as a team to achieve targets and goals on the contract, as well as being able to build strong relationships with the client and your team members. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and reputable business. My client are offering an excellent salary & package and benefits. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Josh Fenn Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer INDJF
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Passive Fire Contract Manager -Main Contractor Passive Fire Safety Projects £55-000 - £70,000 + Package My client are an national construction contractor who are currently recruiting for an Contract Manager to head up several contracts. They will be delivering circa £5 million PA and will consist of fire protection projects such as fire door installation and fire stopping works The Role; Within this role, you will work along side a commercial manager ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Implement strong H&S Your direct team will include management, supervisors, operatives & office staff. You will report directly in to the divisional director who will support you in making the contracts a success. The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience managing passive fire protection contracts. Experience managing multiple site teams, strategically planning projects and an ability to problem solve in complex situations. A good knowledge of up to date legislations and strong organisational skills is also desired. Having an ability to create a strong working environment, where everyone is working as a team to achieve targets and goals on the contract, as well as being able to build strong relationships with the client and your team members. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and reputable business. My client are offering an excellent salary & package and benefits. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Josh Fenn Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer INDJF
Company Profile CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Business Unit Sales Coordinator CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Business Unit Sales Coordinator to join the team located in Newbury/London. This role will be based out of our Newbury regional office with occassional trips into London, and hybrid working. As a BUSC you will provide flexible and proactive administrative and sales support to the Business Unit Leader (BUL) and Business Development Manager (BDM), helping to drive business development, coordinate team activities, and maintain a positive team culture. Role Summary: Support the sales pipeline and help manage bids, proposals, and related documentation (e.g., RFPs, RFIs, ITTs). Assist in pricing and working with subcontractors for sales opportunities. Schedule and coordinate sales meetings and calls for senior team members. Track and ensure timely completion of pre-qualification questionnaires. Support mobilisation of new contracts when needed. Organise monthly Business Unit Review Packs and track team performance. Manage diaries, travel, and emails for the BUL; support with ad hoc admin tasks. Coordinate annual contract review meetings and audit schedules. Maintain QHSE reporting and compliance records. Track senior team holidays and absences. Organise occasional team events and contribute to team culture and communication. Collaborate with managers to support team development and share best practices with other coordinators. Promote CBRE's RISE values and contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment. Key Skills and Attributes: Strong organisational and multitasking skills. Excellent written and verbal communication. Confident with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Detail-oriented with good numeracy and analytical skills. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Experience Required: Experience in a similar sales support role, preferably in a medium-to-large sized business. GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Maths (required); further education is a plus. Confident working with senior stakeholders and managing multiple tasks at once. Reporting Lines: Reports to: Business Unit Leader and Business Development Manager. Works closely with: Sales, Operations, and wider Business Unit team.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Company Profile CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Business Unit Sales Coordinator CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Business Unit Sales Coordinator to join the team located in Newbury/London. This role will be based out of our Newbury regional office with occassional trips into London, and hybrid working. As a BUSC you will provide flexible and proactive administrative and sales support to the Business Unit Leader (BUL) and Business Development Manager (BDM), helping to drive business development, coordinate team activities, and maintain a positive team culture. Role Summary: Support the sales pipeline and help manage bids, proposals, and related documentation (e.g., RFPs, RFIs, ITTs). Assist in pricing and working with subcontractors for sales opportunities. Schedule and coordinate sales meetings and calls for senior team members. Track and ensure timely completion of pre-qualification questionnaires. Support mobilisation of new contracts when needed. Organise monthly Business Unit Review Packs and track team performance. Manage diaries, travel, and emails for the BUL; support with ad hoc admin tasks. Coordinate annual contract review meetings and audit schedules. Maintain QHSE reporting and compliance records. Track senior team holidays and absences. Organise occasional team events and contribute to team culture and communication. Collaborate with managers to support team development and share best practices with other coordinators. Promote CBRE's RISE values and contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment. Key Skills and Attributes: Strong organisational and multitasking skills. Excellent written and verbal communication. Confident with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Detail-oriented with good numeracy and analytical skills. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Experience Required: Experience in a similar sales support role, preferably in a medium-to-large sized business. GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Maths (required); further education is a plus. Confident working with senior stakeholders and managing multiple tasks at once. Reporting Lines: Reports to: Business Unit Leader and Business Development Manager. Works closely with: Sales, Operations, and wider Business Unit team.
Store Manager - South Essex Are you ready to take charge of a thriving multi-million-pound store? Do you have the passion to inspire a team and drive exceptional results? If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity in retail management, we have the perfect role for you. About the Role: As the Store Manager, you will be at the heart of our operations, leading a dynamic team and ensuring that every aspect of the store runs smoothly. Your days will be diverse and exciting, including tasks such as: Overseeing deliveries and inventory management. Placing orders to ensure stock availability. Scheduling hours to meet operational efficiency targets. Managing team performance and development. Handling customer inquiries and conducting till spot checks. Focusing on maximizing sales while delivering exceptional customer service. Key Responsibilities: Lead and motivate your team to achieve excellence in customer service. Drive sales performance and identify opportunities for growth. Maintain operational efficiency and control costs effectively. Foster a positive and engaging working environment. Who We're Looking For: To excel in this role, you'll need to be: An experienced people-manager with a proven track record in retail. Comfortable leading teams in a fast-paced, customer-driven environment. Skilled in time management, cost control, and operational efficiency. Motivated and target-driven, with a passion for achieving results. What's in it for You: Competitive Salary: Starting at 52,910, rising to 69,000. Flexible Working Options: Choose from 32, 36, 40, or 45-hour contracts. Generous Holiday Allowance: 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy extra holidays. Health & Wellbeing Package: Access to an online wellness portal, sick pay, and lifestyle benefits. Discounted Lifestyle Perks: Enjoy discounts on gym memberships, cinema tickets, holidays, and health cash plans. Why Join Us? This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to lead a talented team and make a real impact in your community. You'll have the chance to create a store environment where both customers and staff feel valued and inspired. Plus, with our commitment to your personal and professional growth, you'll find endless opportunities to develop your career. Are you ready to step into this exciting role and make a difference? If you have the skills, experience, and passion for retail management, we'd love to hear from you! Apply Now! Join us in this journey towards excellence. Your future as a Store Manager starts here! 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 explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Store Manager - South Essex Are you ready to take charge of a thriving multi-million-pound store? Do you have the passion to inspire a team and drive exceptional results? If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity in retail management, we have the perfect role for you. About the Role: As the Store Manager, you will be at the heart of our operations, leading a dynamic team and ensuring that every aspect of the store runs smoothly. Your days will be diverse and exciting, including tasks such as: Overseeing deliveries and inventory management. Placing orders to ensure stock availability. Scheduling hours to meet operational efficiency targets. Managing team performance and development. Handling customer inquiries and conducting till spot checks. Focusing on maximizing sales while delivering exceptional customer service. Key Responsibilities: Lead and motivate your team to achieve excellence in customer service. Drive sales performance and identify opportunities for growth. Maintain operational efficiency and control costs effectively. Foster a positive and engaging working environment. Who We're Looking For: To excel in this role, you'll need to be: An experienced people-manager with a proven track record in retail. Comfortable leading teams in a fast-paced, customer-driven environment. Skilled in time management, cost control, and operational efficiency. Motivated and target-driven, with a passion for achieving results. What's in it for You: Competitive Salary: Starting at 52,910, rising to 69,000. Flexible Working Options: Choose from 32, 36, 40, or 45-hour contracts. Generous Holiday Allowance: 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy extra holidays. Health & Wellbeing Package: Access to an online wellness portal, sick pay, and lifestyle benefits. Discounted Lifestyle Perks: Enjoy discounts on gym memberships, cinema tickets, holidays, and health cash plans. Why Join Us? This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to lead a talented team and make a real impact in your community. You'll have the chance to create a store environment where both customers and staff feel valued and inspired. Plus, with our commitment to your personal and professional growth, you'll find endless opportunities to develop your career. Are you ready to step into this exciting role and make a difference? If you have the skills, experience, and passion for retail management, we'd love to hear from you! Apply Now! Join us in this journey towards excellence. Your future as a Store Manager starts here! 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 explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Finance Manager - City of London Immediate Start / Short Notice £55,000 - £70,000 (DOE) + excellent benefits Hybrid Working - 2 days per week in the office Are you a talented finance professional looking for your next challenge? We're seeking a hands on Finance Manager to join an ambitious fast growing business with a strong community driven ethos. This is a unique opportunity to work across the business supporting the leadership team while making a real impact on day to day operations and strategic growth. What you will be doing: Managing full accounts: receivables, payables, daily banking and reconciliations. Preparing management accounts, forecasts, cashflow reports and board packs. Handling taxation, year end accounts, audits and payroll. Supporting HR functions including onboarding, offboarding, contracts, benefits and policy compliance. Driving continuous improvement in accounting processes and reporting systems. Who we're looking for: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) Strong technical and numerical skills with advanced Excel and Power BI experience. Experience with Xero, Hubspot CRM and Microsoft Office preferred. Detail oriented, proactive and able to meet tight deadlines. Excited about working in a start up environment and growing with the business. A great communicator who enjoys collaborating across teams. Why this role is exciting: Hybrid working with two days per week in a central London office. 25 days holiday plus birthday off, private healthcare and home working contribution. Social, supportive culture with regular team events and community initiatives. The chance to grow with a business making a meaningful impact while scaling rapidly. If you are immediately available or on short notice and ready to take ownership of a dynamic finance function please APPLY now.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - City of London Immediate Start / Short Notice £55,000 - £70,000 (DOE) + excellent benefits Hybrid Working - 2 days per week in the office Are you a talented finance professional looking for your next challenge? We're seeking a hands on Finance Manager to join an ambitious fast growing business with a strong community driven ethos. This is a unique opportunity to work across the business supporting the leadership team while making a real impact on day to day operations and strategic growth. What you will be doing: Managing full accounts: receivables, payables, daily banking and reconciliations. Preparing management accounts, forecasts, cashflow reports and board packs. Handling taxation, year end accounts, audits and payroll. Supporting HR functions including onboarding, offboarding, contracts, benefits and policy compliance. Driving continuous improvement in accounting processes and reporting systems. Who we're looking for: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) Strong technical and numerical skills with advanced Excel and Power BI experience. Experience with Xero, Hubspot CRM and Microsoft Office preferred. Detail oriented, proactive and able to meet tight deadlines. Excited about working in a start up environment and growing with the business. A great communicator who enjoys collaborating across teams. Why this role is exciting: Hybrid working with two days per week in a central London office. 25 days holiday plus birthday off, private healthcare and home working contribution. Social, supportive culture with regular team events and community initiatives. The chance to grow with a business making a meaningful impact while scaling rapidly. If you are immediately available or on short notice and ready to take ownership of a dynamic finance function please APPLY now.
Join a Growing Leader in Flood Defence Solutions We are a specialist supplier and installer of flood defence products serving the Construction and Fenestration industry. As demand for sustainable and effective flood solutions grows, we're expanding our project delivery team. We are now seeking an experienced Projects Manager or Site Manager to oversee the execution of multiple small-scale construction sites across the South East As the Projects Manager you will be a driven and organised professional ideally with a background in windows and doors, double glazing or commercial glazing looking to take the next step in their career. With clear opportunities for progression, this position for a projects manager or contracts manager offers a chance to be part of an innovative and fast-growing company making a tangible impact in a rapidly growing sector. Key Responsibilities: The project manager or contracts manager will manage multiple concurrent flood defence installation projects from start to finish Liaise with clients, suppliers, and on-site teams to ensure timely, on-budget delivery Lead site planning, scheduling, and resource coordination. Ensure compliance with health and safety, quality standards, and contractual requirements Provide hands-on leadership, occasionally working on-site where required Travel to site locations across the South East and South, including nights away from home, average of 4 a month - Mainly office based. Requirements: Minimum 3 years of experience as a projects manager or contracts manager within the construction, or glazing, or fenestration industry Proven experience managing multiple small-scale construction sites simultaneously. NVQ qualification in Construction Site Management (or equivalent) would be a benefit, but not as essential as the application of common sense! Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to lead and motivate site teams What We Offer: Competitive salary with regular reviews Generous travel and overnight allowance Clear path to progression in a growing business Ongoing professional development and training A chance to work on innovative and high-impact environmental protection projects in specialist double glazing, and flood defence construction products. Ready to take on a new challenge and grow your career in a future-focused sector, are you the projects manager / contracts manager looking for a truly refreshing and exciting role in a rapidly developing industry. Apply now with your CV in the strictest coincidence.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Join a Growing Leader in Flood Defence Solutions We are a specialist supplier and installer of flood defence products serving the Construction and Fenestration industry. As demand for sustainable and effective flood solutions grows, we're expanding our project delivery team. We are now seeking an experienced Projects Manager or Site Manager to oversee the execution of multiple small-scale construction sites across the South East As the Projects Manager you will be a driven and organised professional ideally with a background in windows and doors, double glazing or commercial glazing looking to take the next step in their career. With clear opportunities for progression, this position for a projects manager or contracts manager offers a chance to be part of an innovative and fast-growing company making a tangible impact in a rapidly growing sector. Key Responsibilities: The project manager or contracts manager will manage multiple concurrent flood defence installation projects from start to finish Liaise with clients, suppliers, and on-site teams to ensure timely, on-budget delivery Lead site planning, scheduling, and resource coordination. Ensure compliance with health and safety, quality standards, and contractual requirements Provide hands-on leadership, occasionally working on-site where required Travel to site locations across the South East and South, including nights away from home, average of 4 a month - Mainly office based. Requirements: Minimum 3 years of experience as a projects manager or contracts manager within the construction, or glazing, or fenestration industry Proven experience managing multiple small-scale construction sites simultaneously. NVQ qualification in Construction Site Management (or equivalent) would be a benefit, but not as essential as the application of common sense! Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to lead and motivate site teams What We Offer: Competitive salary with regular reviews Generous travel and overnight allowance Clear path to progression in a growing business Ongoing professional development and training A chance to work on innovative and high-impact environmental protection projects in specialist double glazing, and flood defence construction products. Ready to take on a new challenge and grow your career in a future-focused sector, are you the projects manager / contracts manager looking for a truly refreshing and exciting role in a rapidly developing industry. Apply now with your CV in the strictest coincidence.
Fostering Engagement Officer Contract: Full-Time - Permanent Location: Bromsgrove Salary: Up to 24,000 depending on experience Benefits: 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 days' with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme & Free On-Site Parking About Us We are Polaris, one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as Education, Residential and Leaving Care services, and bespoke children's services contracts. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each and every child in our care. We're ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff, and believe in their futures. What We Are Looking For We are looking for a highly motivated Fostering Engagement Officer to join our established Enquiries Team. In this pivotal role, you'll be the first point of contact for individuals enquiring about becoming foster carers and will support them with their first steps through the process. You'll bring a friendly, confident telephone manner, along with the enthusiasm and energy to connect with individuals through both calls and live chat. As an excellent verbal communicator, you'll be able to stay calm and professional under pressure, listening attentively to understand individuals' needs and build strong relationships. Your self-motivation and lively approach will help you identify opportunities, create effective solutions, and leave every individual feeling supported and valued. Role Responsibilities Respond to all enquiries while building rapport with potential foster carers Make proactive outbound contact via phone calls, emails and texts to engage applicants Carry out initial screening calls and highlight applicants' transferable skills Guide applicants through the benefits of fostering with the Polaris Group and support them through the first steps of the fostering recruitment process Provide further information when requested and respond to queries promptly Build strong, trusting relationships through empathetic and supportive communication Navigate sensitive topics and challenging conversations with professionalism and care Promote virtual information events and monitor attendance Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on the CRM system Complete daily administrative tasks to support the enquiries and recruitment team Multi-task and prioritise workload effectively in a fast-paced environment Work flexibly to meet business needs, including one evening per week Prior knowledge of fostering, the fostering sector, and/or the standard foster carer recruitment process would be advantageous Experience working within a customer service environment would be advantageous For an informal conversation about this post, please contact Ellen Leaning - Recruitment & Enquiry Team Manager on (phone number removed). We are an Equal Opportunities employer. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check if successful for the position. Polaris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. We reserve the right to withdraw this advert without notification. PandoLogic. Category:Administrative,
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Fostering Engagement Officer Contract: Full-Time - Permanent Location: Bromsgrove Salary: Up to 24,000 depending on experience Benefits: 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 days' with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme & Free On-Site Parking About Us We are Polaris, one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as Education, Residential and Leaving Care services, and bespoke children's services contracts. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each and every child in our care. We're ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff, and believe in their futures. What We Are Looking For We are looking for a highly motivated Fostering Engagement Officer to join our established Enquiries Team. In this pivotal role, you'll be the first point of contact for individuals enquiring about becoming foster carers and will support them with their first steps through the process. You'll bring a friendly, confident telephone manner, along with the enthusiasm and energy to connect with individuals through both calls and live chat. As an excellent verbal communicator, you'll be able to stay calm and professional under pressure, listening attentively to understand individuals' needs and build strong relationships. Your self-motivation and lively approach will help you identify opportunities, create effective solutions, and leave every individual feeling supported and valued. Role Responsibilities Respond to all enquiries while building rapport with potential foster carers Make proactive outbound contact via phone calls, emails and texts to engage applicants Carry out initial screening calls and highlight applicants' transferable skills Guide applicants through the benefits of fostering with the Polaris Group and support them through the first steps of the fostering recruitment process Provide further information when requested and respond to queries promptly Build strong, trusting relationships through empathetic and supportive communication Navigate sensitive topics and challenging conversations with professionalism and care Promote virtual information events and monitor attendance Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on the CRM system Complete daily administrative tasks to support the enquiries and recruitment team Multi-task and prioritise workload effectively in a fast-paced environment Work flexibly to meet business needs, including one evening per week Prior knowledge of fostering, the fostering sector, and/or the standard foster carer recruitment process would be advantageous Experience working within a customer service environment would be advantageous For an informal conversation about this post, please contact Ellen Leaning - Recruitment & Enquiry Team Manager on (phone number removed). We are an Equal Opportunities employer. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check if successful for the position. Polaris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. We reserve the right to withdraw this advert without notification. PandoLogic. Category:Administrative,
A fantastic opportunity for an Experienced Commercial Property Manager has just come available with our client based in Colchester The successful candidate will form part of a team managing a portfolio of Commercial property for several key clients. Responsibilities include but will not be limited to: Manage all aspects of a Commercial property portfolio Inspect and arrange maintenance to meet current and expected regulation. Maintain a positive, productive and professional relationship with tenants & clients. Oversee rent & service charge demand and collection. Report to clients on tenant performance. Negotiate service contracts with contractors in a professional manner Work with property administrator to ensure property records are accurate and up to date. Develop and manage service charge budgets. Regular property inspections and tenant liaison on bot Commercial Set up financial goals and report periodically on fee performance. Manage small and medium refurbishment projects. Liaise with building surveyor on dilapidation and repair notices. Must understand the mechanics of Commercial leases The Successful Applicant will need to possess the following skills: The perfect candidate for this position will have at least 3 years property experience Will consider a strong AST Residential Property Manager Professionally presented at all times. Excellent communication skills face to face as well as over the phone and in writing. Full, Clean UK Driving Licence is required Strong organisational skills Strong IT skills Extremely well presented A willingness to go the extra mile Salary 45.000 to 50.000 subject to experience, Plus Car allowance This Commercial Property Manager is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate, with long term career prospects. Local experience is not essential, however an understanding on the company structure and local area is preferred The hours will be: Due to large numbers of enquiries for a role of this type. If you do not hear back from us your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity for an Experienced Commercial Property Manager has just come available with our client based in Colchester The successful candidate will form part of a team managing a portfolio of Commercial property for several key clients. Responsibilities include but will not be limited to: Manage all aspects of a Commercial property portfolio Inspect and arrange maintenance to meet current and expected regulation. Maintain a positive, productive and professional relationship with tenants & clients. Oversee rent & service charge demand and collection. Report to clients on tenant performance. Negotiate service contracts with contractors in a professional manner Work with property administrator to ensure property records are accurate and up to date. Develop and manage service charge budgets. Regular property inspections and tenant liaison on bot Commercial Set up financial goals and report periodically on fee performance. Manage small and medium refurbishment projects. Liaise with building surveyor on dilapidation and repair notices. Must understand the mechanics of Commercial leases The Successful Applicant will need to possess the following skills: The perfect candidate for this position will have at least 3 years property experience Will consider a strong AST Residential Property Manager Professionally presented at all times. Excellent communication skills face to face as well as over the phone and in writing. Full, Clean UK Driving Licence is required Strong organisational skills Strong IT skills Extremely well presented A willingness to go the extra mile Salary 45.000 to 50.000 subject to experience, Plus Car allowance This Commercial Property Manager is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate, with long term career prospects. Local experience is not essential, however an understanding on the company structure and local area is preferred The hours will be: Due to large numbers of enquiries for a role of this type. If you do not hear back from us your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Watford, Hertfordshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Project Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: nr Chesthunt (+ future projects across Hertfordshire) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 95k- 105k (DOE) + competitive benefits package inc car or car allowance, healthcare, pension and performance bonus. Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working in partnership with an award winning Tier 1 Main Contractor to recruit a talented and experienced Senior Project Manager to lead a c 35m Design and Build project on the North London/Hertfordshire border. With a busy project pipeline and healthy order book for 2026, the business are seeking to recruit a Senior Project Manager with a track record of delivering projects in excess of c 30m in single value through the whole project lifecycle including pre-construction, PCSA and on-site delivery. Our client is a well respected employer who have a number of projects valued at c 30m+ on site and starting on site. The company is recognised for supporting their employees, with both internal promotion/career development, alongside advocating employee ideas and innovations. The business has a market leading benefits package. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing all project management functions for the project, from planning, design and financial management, through to practical construction delivery of the project. Previous experience in managing projects 30m+ as Number 1 Project Manager for a Top 100 Main contractor is essential, along with a strong working knowledge of both pre-construction project management, contract management, H&S, and exceptional client facing skills. A track record of leading a project through the whole project lifecycle including through a PCSA. Our client is looking for a candidate with a stable career history working for Top 100 Main Contractors on projects from concept to completion and with experience of managing teams on site of 20+. Desirable Experience: Previously held Number 1 Project Manager roles with recognised Top 100 Main Contractors. Experienced in delivering Construction projects 30m+ within any of the following sectors would be advantageous Commercial, MOD/Defence, Education, Science or Mixed-Use sectors. Ideally from a Site Management or Engineering background, including a valid CSCS Card and ideally NVQ Level 6, BSc or MCIOB. Exceptional client facing and people management skills, experience in leading teams of c20 staff, including solid technical knowledge of planning, design, commercial and construction delivery. Previous Roles: Senior Project Manager OR Project Manager OR Construction Manager OR Project Director OR Contracts Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Construction Management or comparable qualification - NVQ/HNC etc. MCIOB status would be advantageous. ASTA PowerProject software experience and Viewpoint software awareness would be advantageous. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Project Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Project Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: nr Chesthunt (+ future projects across Hertfordshire) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 95k- 105k (DOE) + competitive benefits package inc car or car allowance, healthcare, pension and performance bonus. Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working in partnership with an award winning Tier 1 Main Contractor to recruit a talented and experienced Senior Project Manager to lead a c 35m Design and Build project on the North London/Hertfordshire border. With a busy project pipeline and healthy order book for 2026, the business are seeking to recruit a Senior Project Manager with a track record of delivering projects in excess of c 30m in single value through the whole project lifecycle including pre-construction, PCSA and on-site delivery. Our client is a well respected employer who have a number of projects valued at c 30m+ on site and starting on site. The company is recognised for supporting their employees, with both internal promotion/career development, alongside advocating employee ideas and innovations. The business has a market leading benefits package. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing all project management functions for the project, from planning, design and financial management, through to practical construction delivery of the project. Previous experience in managing projects 30m+ as Number 1 Project Manager for a Top 100 Main contractor is essential, along with a strong working knowledge of both pre-construction project management, contract management, H&S, and exceptional client facing skills. A track record of leading a project through the whole project lifecycle including through a PCSA. Our client is looking for a candidate with a stable career history working for Top 100 Main Contractors on projects from concept to completion and with experience of managing teams on site of 20+. Desirable Experience: Previously held Number 1 Project Manager roles with recognised Top 100 Main Contractors. Experienced in delivering Construction projects 30m+ within any of the following sectors would be advantageous Commercial, MOD/Defence, Education, Science or Mixed-Use sectors. Ideally from a Site Management or Engineering background, including a valid CSCS Card and ideally NVQ Level 6, BSc or MCIOB. Exceptional client facing and people management skills, experience in leading teams of c20 staff, including solid technical knowledge of planning, design, commercial and construction delivery. Previous Roles: Senior Project Manager OR Project Manager OR Construction Manager OR Project Director OR Contracts Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Construction Management or comparable qualification - NVQ/HNC etc. MCIOB status would be advantageous. ASTA PowerProject software experience and Viewpoint software awareness would be advantageous. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Project Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
6-month temporary contract for a Project Manager to deliver capital projects Your new company A North West local authority is seeking an experienced Projects Manager to lead the delivery of a diverse portfolio of capital construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of schemes from early feasibility through to completion, acting as the client side lead and ensuring high quality, sustainable and compliant outcomes. Your new role As Projects Manager, you will oversee the end to end design and delivery of capital projects typically refurbishment, ranging from £100k to £15m. You will provide expert guidance through feasibility, design, planning, procurement, construction, and handover phases, ensuring that all schemes meet statutory, regulatory and quality requirements. You will manage external consultants and contractors, champion architectural and design standards, and ensure that all project briefs and specifications align with corporate and service priorities. A key part of the role involves preparing planning submissions, monitoring budgets, identifying value engineering opportunities and reporting progress, risks and issues to senior stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed You will bring strong experience in delivering multiple construction-related capital projects within the public sector. You'll have solid knowledge of Building Regulations, Building Safety Act 2022, CDM 2015, and experience working with JCT and NEC3/4 contracts. You'll also demonstrate: Strong financial and budget management capabilities Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design teams and contractors Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage Members, Directors and stakeholders Effective risk management, reporting and problem solving skills A degree in Construction, Project Management or a related field (or equivalent experience) Professional membership (CIOB, RICS, ICE) is desirable A driving licence and flexibility to work outside normal hours when required are also essential. What you'll get in return You'll join a forward thinking public sector organisation delivering major place shaping projects aligned to long term strategic priorities. You'll play a key role in driving design quality, sustainability and modern construction methods across an exciting programme of works. This assignment offers: Competitive day rate (£350-£380 umbrella) 6 month contract with potential extension Hybrid working arrangements Opportunity to deliver impactful, high profile projects 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. #
Mar 14, 2026
Seasonal
6-month temporary contract for a Project Manager to deliver capital projects Your new company A North West local authority is seeking an experienced Projects Manager to lead the delivery of a diverse portfolio of capital construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of schemes from early feasibility through to completion, acting as the client side lead and ensuring high quality, sustainable and compliant outcomes. Your new role As Projects Manager, you will oversee the end to end design and delivery of capital projects typically refurbishment, ranging from £100k to £15m. You will provide expert guidance through feasibility, design, planning, procurement, construction, and handover phases, ensuring that all schemes meet statutory, regulatory and quality requirements. You will manage external consultants and contractors, champion architectural and design standards, and ensure that all project briefs and specifications align with corporate and service priorities. A key part of the role involves preparing planning submissions, monitoring budgets, identifying value engineering opportunities and reporting progress, risks and issues to senior stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed You will bring strong experience in delivering multiple construction-related capital projects within the public sector. You'll have solid knowledge of Building Regulations, Building Safety Act 2022, CDM 2015, and experience working with JCT and NEC3/4 contracts. You'll also demonstrate: Strong financial and budget management capabilities Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design teams and contractors Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage Members, Directors and stakeholders Effective risk management, reporting and problem solving skills A degree in Construction, Project Management or a related field (or equivalent experience) Professional membership (CIOB, RICS, ICE) is desirable A driving licence and flexibility to work outside normal hours when required are also essential. What you'll get in return You'll join a forward thinking public sector organisation delivering major place shaping projects aligned to long term strategic priorities. You'll play a key role in driving design quality, sustainability and modern construction methods across an exciting programme of works. This assignment offers: Competitive day rate (£350-£380 umbrella) 6 month contract with potential extension Hybrid working arrangements Opportunity to deliver impactful, high profile projects 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. #
Contracts Manager Scotland Based Permanent - Full time; Flexible Location within Scotland (Hybrid/Office/Work from Home) Competitive Salary + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom are seeking a new Contracts Manager to manage the full lifecycle of complex, high-value commercial aspects on major 33kV projects, with a mixture of substation and underground cable works. You will take the lead on obtaining prices for sub-contract packages of work, delivering accurate and tailored quotations while meeting deadlines; and ensuring that contract requirements flow down to third parties, and documentation is in place for the operational delivery phase, reporting into the Commercial Manager. The candidate will be Scotland based and able to travel to work at the construction sites throughout northern Scotland, notably the Inverness and Orkney regions, but travel elsewhere throughout Scotland may be required. The role is home based, with the option of working from one of our current (or future) office locations in Glasgow, Perth or Inverness; some travel is expected. Responsibilities include tender management, contract drafting, negotiation, and post-contract administration, focusing on cost-efficiency, safety, and compliance with NEC3/NEC4 standards and Employer Frameworks which Freedom operate under. Development into a full Commercial role is available to the right candidate following approved training and achievement of Professional qualifications. If you thrive in a fast-paced, business-critical environment, this is the role for you. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Own & Develop the Client Relationship - Foster a "one-team" approach to service delivery. Financial & P&L Management - Deliver cost-effective solutions while maintaining outstanding customer satisfaction. Manage Supplier Performance - Develop relationships with and ensure third-party contractors meet timescales and provide comprehensive bids that reflect the quality and programme of works. Key Responsibilities: Tender & Procurement: Provide assistance to the Tendering Manager and Estimator during the tender process from invitation to contract award, aiming for lowest total cost of ownership and best value. On site Surveys/site assessments and evaluate any risks and potential problems/financial delivery damages. Evaluations of options or alternatives. Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of Employer, 3rd party documents and engineering specifications. Produce formal quotation documentation. Attend handover meetings were required and explain project scope, estimate, clarifications and assumptions. Contract Negotiation & Risk: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, including legal terms and conditions to mitigate commercial risks. Commercial Management: Delivering post-contract commercial management services, including cost forecasting, budget management, and contractor performance management. Strategic Support: Supporting Project Management teams on large-scale infrastructure projects and ensuring compliance with procurement manuals and governance. Stakeholder Management: Engaging with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to manage relationships and resolve disputes. Requirements: Ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom Group and its customers. Proven ability to manage budgets and deliver cost-effective solutions. Able to interpret engineering drawings, relay details and resolve any queries with the PM/Project Engineer/Design Engineers. Working closely with the Project Manager, Engineering and Estimating teams, proactively anticipating and communicating risks, issues and progress to the project team. Proactively managing H&S risks, issues & concerns so that an accident and incident free culture is maintained, including flow down of requirements to third parties. Maintain awareness of H&S policy and rules and keep up to date on changes that impact your role. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations at procurement stage, ensuring third parties include their Duties in their tenders. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and build strong relationships at all levels. What we're looking for : A detailed knowledge of Underground and Overhead EHV, HV & LV switchgear, installations, cabling/overhead conductors, terminations and metering Previous experience of an estimating role or delivery background involving exposure to a wide range of DNO/IDNO/ICP connections projects Advanced knowledge/experience of the Microsoft Office suite. A full driving licence DNO Experience (Procurement Processes) Experience: Proven experience in commercial/contract management, ideally within the energy or construction sectors. Background in Procurement would be advantageous. Contract Knowledge: Deep understanding of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4) and relevant legislation (e.g., Utilities Contract Regulations 2016, CDM Regulations 2015). Commercial Acumen: Strong skills in cost estimating, budgeting, forecasting, and negotiation. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Scotland Based Permanent - Full time; Flexible Location within Scotland (Hybrid/Office/Work from Home) Competitive Salary + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom are seeking a new Contracts Manager to manage the full lifecycle of complex, high-value commercial aspects on major 33kV projects, with a mixture of substation and underground cable works. You will take the lead on obtaining prices for sub-contract packages of work, delivering accurate and tailored quotations while meeting deadlines; and ensuring that contract requirements flow down to third parties, and documentation is in place for the operational delivery phase, reporting into the Commercial Manager. The candidate will be Scotland based and able to travel to work at the construction sites throughout northern Scotland, notably the Inverness and Orkney regions, but travel elsewhere throughout Scotland may be required. The role is home based, with the option of working from one of our current (or future) office locations in Glasgow, Perth or Inverness; some travel is expected. Responsibilities include tender management, contract drafting, negotiation, and post-contract administration, focusing on cost-efficiency, safety, and compliance with NEC3/NEC4 standards and Employer Frameworks which Freedom operate under. Development into a full Commercial role is available to the right candidate following approved training and achievement of Professional qualifications. If you thrive in a fast-paced, business-critical environment, this is the role for you. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Own & Develop the Client Relationship - Foster a "one-team" approach to service delivery. Financial & P&L Management - Deliver cost-effective solutions while maintaining outstanding customer satisfaction. Manage Supplier Performance - Develop relationships with and ensure third-party contractors meet timescales and provide comprehensive bids that reflect the quality and programme of works. Key Responsibilities: Tender & Procurement: Provide assistance to the Tendering Manager and Estimator during the tender process from invitation to contract award, aiming for lowest total cost of ownership and best value. On site Surveys/site assessments and evaluate any risks and potential problems/financial delivery damages. Evaluations of options or alternatives. Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of Employer, 3rd party documents and engineering specifications. Produce formal quotation documentation. Attend handover meetings were required and explain project scope, estimate, clarifications and assumptions. Contract Negotiation & Risk: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, including legal terms and conditions to mitigate commercial risks. Commercial Management: Delivering post-contract commercial management services, including cost forecasting, budget management, and contractor performance management. Strategic Support: Supporting Project Management teams on large-scale infrastructure projects and ensuring compliance with procurement manuals and governance. Stakeholder Management: Engaging with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to manage relationships and resolve disputes. Requirements: Ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom Group and its customers. Proven ability to manage budgets and deliver cost-effective solutions. Able to interpret engineering drawings, relay details and resolve any queries with the PM/Project Engineer/Design Engineers. Working closely with the Project Manager, Engineering and Estimating teams, proactively anticipating and communicating risks, issues and progress to the project team. Proactively managing H&S risks, issues & concerns so that an accident and incident free culture is maintained, including flow down of requirements to third parties. Maintain awareness of H&S policy and rules and keep up to date on changes that impact your role. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations at procurement stage, ensuring third parties include their Duties in their tenders. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and build strong relationships at all levels. What we're looking for : A detailed knowledge of Underground and Overhead EHV, HV & LV switchgear, installations, cabling/overhead conductors, terminations and metering Previous experience of an estimating role or delivery background involving exposure to a wide range of DNO/IDNO/ICP connections projects Advanced knowledge/experience of the Microsoft Office suite. A full driving licence DNO Experience (Procurement Processes) Experience: Proven experience in commercial/contract management, ideally within the energy or construction sectors. Background in Procurement would be advantageous. Contract Knowledge: Deep understanding of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4) and relevant legislation (e.g., Utilities Contract Regulations 2016, CDM Regulations 2015). Commercial Acumen: Strong skills in cost estimating, budgeting, forecasting, and negotiation. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with
POLARIS Role: Sales Ledger & Billing Officer Location: Head Office - Bromsgrove Contract: Full-Time, Permanent - 35 hours per week Salary: Total reward between 25K and 27K per annum dependent upon experience Benefits: 30 days' Annual Leave (increasing to 35 days with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme & Free On-Site Parking About Us We are Polaris, one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as Leaving Care services, Residential, Education and bespoke children's services contracts. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each child in our care. We're ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff and believe in their futures. What We Are Looking For We are looking for an experienced Sales Ledger and Billing Officer to join our established finance team at our Head Office in Bromsgrove. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the Group achieves cash collection targets and minimises debts of concern. This will be achieved through robust management of the sales ledger and billing function across an allocated area of the ledger, as well as providing support to the Credit Control Manager. Key Responsibilities Raising sales invoices in line with customer invoicing terms to pre-agreed systemised billing set-up Raising free-text invoices for one-off rechargeable costs Chasing local authority accounts to ensure timely payment and resolving queries professionally Allocating incoming payments accurately across the ledger Managing queries with regions and customers, working closely with Polaris regions/homes when invoicing customers and demonstrating proactive query resolution skills Reducing current debtor days on the ledger to agreed targets per customer and per region Being effectively and efficiently organised and maintaining concise communication records Ensuring that all services delivered across allocated regions/homes are invoiced accurately About You The ideal candidate must have the following skills and experience: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to network at all levels Proficiency using Microsoft Office Ability to meet tight deadlines consistently Experience in a similar sales ledger/credit control role, ideally including chasing local authority payments Experience of using an integrated finance system If you would like to know more information about this role, please contact Sam Dodwell, UK Credit Control Manager on (phone number removed). We are an equal opportunities employer. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check if successful for the position. We reserve the right to withdraw this advert without notification. Polaris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. PandoLogic. Category:General, Location:Bromsgrove, ENG-B60 2BQ
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
POLARIS Role: Sales Ledger & Billing Officer Location: Head Office - Bromsgrove Contract: Full-Time, Permanent - 35 hours per week Salary: Total reward between 25K and 27K per annum dependent upon experience Benefits: 30 days' Annual Leave (increasing to 35 days with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme & Free On-Site Parking About Us We are Polaris, one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as Leaving Care services, Residential, Education and bespoke children's services contracts. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each child in our care. We're ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff and believe in their futures. What We Are Looking For We are looking for an experienced Sales Ledger and Billing Officer to join our established finance team at our Head Office in Bromsgrove. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the Group achieves cash collection targets and minimises debts of concern. This will be achieved through robust management of the sales ledger and billing function across an allocated area of the ledger, as well as providing support to the Credit Control Manager. Key Responsibilities Raising sales invoices in line with customer invoicing terms to pre-agreed systemised billing set-up Raising free-text invoices for one-off rechargeable costs Chasing local authority accounts to ensure timely payment and resolving queries professionally Allocating incoming payments accurately across the ledger Managing queries with regions and customers, working closely with Polaris regions/homes when invoicing customers and demonstrating proactive query resolution skills Reducing current debtor days on the ledger to agreed targets per customer and per region Being effectively and efficiently organised and maintaining concise communication records Ensuring that all services delivered across allocated regions/homes are invoiced accurately About You The ideal candidate must have the following skills and experience: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to network at all levels Proficiency using Microsoft Office Ability to meet tight deadlines consistently Experience in a similar sales ledger/credit control role, ideally including chasing local authority payments Experience of using an integrated finance system If you would like to know more information about this role, please contact Sam Dodwell, UK Credit Control Manager on (phone number removed). We are an equal opportunities employer. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check if successful for the position. We reserve the right to withdraw this advert without notification. Polaris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. PandoLogic. Category:General, Location:Bromsgrove, ENG-B60 2BQ
Bristol Are you capable of managing critical supplier subcontracts? Can you negotiate contractual frameworks and understand the importance of rigorous contracting? Do you have experience of providing commercial guidance and would love the opportunity to work collaboratively with suppliers? As a Procurement Subcontract Specialist for Procurement, you will partner our suppliers and enable MBDA to provide world-leading defence capabilities for our Home Nations and their Allies Salary: Circa £(phone number removed) depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: Supporting Research and Development projects, this role requires attention to detail and the ability to negotiate supplier contracts and craft key contractual terms with critical suppliers, alongside delivery of procurement support to technical teams within MBDA. This role is less about buying parts and components and more about understanding the requirements and how suppliers can provide us with their expertise, capabilities and technology. As a Procurement Subcontract Specialist for the Project procurement (P-PROC) team, you will partner our suppliers and enable MBDA to provide world-leading defence capabilities for our Home Nations and their Allies. You will lead subcontracts and obligations across the entire life cycle of missiles and missile systems, project manage the on-time, on-cost, on-quality delivery of high value and sophisticated sub-systems, provide commercial guidance to internal customers and manage risk and opportunity to safeguard the interests of MBDA. What we're looking for from you: The P-PROC team provides a collaborative, team-focused environment where multitasking is a key skill. This is a really key role, and we need people who can help us be successful by taking requirements and problem solving with tangible solutions. There will be ample opportunities for you to develop within the P-PROC team and across the wider procurement business. You will be required to travel to our suppliers in the UK, Europe and potentially internationally. You'll bring experience in procurement subcontract management, e.g. negotiation, contract and terms and conditions Be able to problem solve daily and skilled at finding a resolution Keen to provide continuous support and co-operation to senior internal and external customers Continually improve opportunities, analyse situations and present possibilities, whilst balancing risk Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Bristol Are you capable of managing critical supplier subcontracts? Can you negotiate contractual frameworks and understand the importance of rigorous contracting? Do you have experience of providing commercial guidance and would love the opportunity to work collaboratively with suppliers? As a Procurement Subcontract Specialist for Procurement, you will partner our suppliers and enable MBDA to provide world-leading defence capabilities for our Home Nations and their Allies Salary: Circa £(phone number removed) depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: Supporting Research and Development projects, this role requires attention to detail and the ability to negotiate supplier contracts and craft key contractual terms with critical suppliers, alongside delivery of procurement support to technical teams within MBDA. This role is less about buying parts and components and more about understanding the requirements and how suppliers can provide us with their expertise, capabilities and technology. As a Procurement Subcontract Specialist for the Project procurement (P-PROC) team, you will partner our suppliers and enable MBDA to provide world-leading defence capabilities for our Home Nations and their Allies. You will lead subcontracts and obligations across the entire life cycle of missiles and missile systems, project manage the on-time, on-cost, on-quality delivery of high value and sophisticated sub-systems, provide commercial guidance to internal customers and manage risk and opportunity to safeguard the interests of MBDA. What we're looking for from you: The P-PROC team provides a collaborative, team-focused environment where multitasking is a key skill. This is a really key role, and we need people who can help us be successful by taking requirements and problem solving with tangible solutions. There will be ample opportunities for you to develop within the P-PROC team and across the wider procurement business. You will be required to travel to our suppliers in the UK, Europe and potentially internationally. You'll bring experience in procurement subcontract management, e.g. negotiation, contract and terms and conditions Be able to problem solve daily and skilled at finding a resolution Keen to provide continuous support and co-operation to senior internal and external customers Continually improve opportunities, analyse situations and present possibilities, whilst balancing risk Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Bid Coordinator, 30,000 - 35,000, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, Derbyshire, LE65. Bid Coordinator, Proposals Engineer jobs, Tendering Coordinator, Tendering Administration jobs. Join a business with a fantastic track record of developing and promoting people within their business. 30,000 - 35,000 salary guide plus paid overtime, flexible working hours, bonus, pension, 25 days holiday plus all bank holidays, early finish on a Friday and more! The company are a multi-site, successful engineering business developing first class safety control and automation systems for several industry sectors. Newly created role due to business growth and excellent performance which is forecasted to continue. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional looking to go into a role focussed on preparing Bids / Proposals / Contracts / Tenders, to join a growing UK engineering business that is part of global engineering group of companies. You will have lots of opportunity for training and development alongside working with and being supported by experienced business development and sales support team. Your background as a Bid Coordinator: Previous experience of working in a role where you have gained experience of producing proposals / bids / tenders / proposals for technical projects. Good communication skills to be able to liaise effectively within engineering and commercial teams to pull together the information you will need to produce a bid / proposal document. Experience of working within an engineering / technical environment so that you can review and interpret technical information / engineering drawings would be advantageous but not a necessity. High attention to details and able to analyse data. If you have worked with spreadsheets, ERP/MRP, CRM or similar and accustomed to producing documentation then this could be ideal for you. Bid Coordinator responsibilities: Support and coordinate a diverse range of bids and proposals for customer projects. This will involve close liaison with engineering teams, Business Development Managers, and some customer interaction. Support the commercial team with technical support pre and post tender submission. Projects vary in size from 50K to 1m+ project values. Projects typically cover electrical and electronic systems design, test and commissioning of integrated safety, control, and automation systems. This Bid Coordinator job is commutable from Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Coalville, Swadlincote, Burton upon Trent, Tamworth, Derby, Loughborough, Leicester, Syston, Long Eaton, Nuneaton, Hinckley, Enderby and surrounding areas. To apply, please send your CV to Danny Turnock at Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd Visit the Euro Projects Recruitment website to search our latest permanent, contract and interim vacancies. This job is posted by Euro Projects Recruitment, a recruitment consultancy specialising in engineering and manufacturing appointments from tool room to boardroom. We combine over 100 years of technical knowledge and recruitment expertise to introduce the best candidates to the best companies. We are passionate about your future and persistent in our efforts to secure you the right job.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Bid Coordinator, 30,000 - 35,000, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, Derbyshire, LE65. Bid Coordinator, Proposals Engineer jobs, Tendering Coordinator, Tendering Administration jobs. Join a business with a fantastic track record of developing and promoting people within their business. 30,000 - 35,000 salary guide plus paid overtime, flexible working hours, bonus, pension, 25 days holiday plus all bank holidays, early finish on a Friday and more! The company are a multi-site, successful engineering business developing first class safety control and automation systems for several industry sectors. Newly created role due to business growth and excellent performance which is forecasted to continue. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional looking to go into a role focussed on preparing Bids / Proposals / Contracts / Tenders, to join a growing UK engineering business that is part of global engineering group of companies. You will have lots of opportunity for training and development alongside working with and being supported by experienced business development and sales support team. Your background as a Bid Coordinator: Previous experience of working in a role where you have gained experience of producing proposals / bids / tenders / proposals for technical projects. Good communication skills to be able to liaise effectively within engineering and commercial teams to pull together the information you will need to produce a bid / proposal document. Experience of working within an engineering / technical environment so that you can review and interpret technical information / engineering drawings would be advantageous but not a necessity. High attention to details and able to analyse data. If you have worked with spreadsheets, ERP/MRP, CRM or similar and accustomed to producing documentation then this could be ideal for you. Bid Coordinator responsibilities: Support and coordinate a diverse range of bids and proposals for customer projects. This will involve close liaison with engineering teams, Business Development Managers, and some customer interaction. Support the commercial team with technical support pre and post tender submission. Projects vary in size from 50K to 1m+ project values. Projects typically cover electrical and electronic systems design, test and commissioning of integrated safety, control, and automation systems. This Bid Coordinator job is commutable from Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Coalville, Swadlincote, Burton upon Trent, Tamworth, Derby, Loughborough, Leicester, Syston, Long Eaton, Nuneaton, Hinckley, Enderby and surrounding areas. To apply, please send your CV to Danny Turnock at Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd Visit the Euro Projects Recruitment website to search our latest permanent, contract and interim vacancies. This job is posted by Euro Projects Recruitment, a recruitment consultancy specialising in engineering and manufacturing appointments from tool room to boardroom. We combine over 100 years of technical knowledge and recruitment expertise to introduce the best candidates to the best companies. We are passionate about your future and persistent in our efforts to secure you the right job.
Store Manager - Cambridge About the Role As a Store Manager, you'll be responsible for leading a high-performing team and overseeing the operations of a multi-million-pound store. You'll drive performance, ensure operational excellence, and deliver exceptional customer service. This is a dynamic and hands-on leadership role where you'll be involved in everything from managing stock and rotas to coaching your team and achieving ambitious sales targets. Salary : 52,910 to 69,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: 45 hours per week (flexible contracts of 32, 36, or 40 hours available, salary pro rata) Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all aspects of store operations, including stock control, staffing, and customer service. Inspire and develop your team to consistently deliver outstanding results. Monitor and improve operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Handle customer queries and ensure a positive shopping experience. Maintain compliance with company policies and procedures. Take full accountability for store performance and standards. Person Specification Proven experience in managing and developing teams in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Strong leadership, time management, and decision-making skills. Ability to work flexibly including evenings and weekends. Resilient, hands-on, and results-driven. Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK. Benefits Flexible working contracts (32/36/40/45 hours). 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Paid breaks. Company sick pay scheme. Pension scheme. Maternity, paternity, and adoption leave (after 2 years). 24/7 wellness portal and My Benefits platform. Clear career progression opportunities. If you are interested in this role, or know of someone that may be interested, please respond to this with a copy of an up to date CV for more information. Alternatively you can reach us on (phone number removed)! 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.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Store Manager - Cambridge About the Role As a Store Manager, you'll be responsible for leading a high-performing team and overseeing the operations of a multi-million-pound store. You'll drive performance, ensure operational excellence, and deliver exceptional customer service. This is a dynamic and hands-on leadership role where you'll be involved in everything from managing stock and rotas to coaching your team and achieving ambitious sales targets. Salary : 52,910 to 69,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: 45 hours per week (flexible contracts of 32, 36, or 40 hours available, salary pro rata) Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all aspects of store operations, including stock control, staffing, and customer service. Inspire and develop your team to consistently deliver outstanding results. Monitor and improve operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Handle customer queries and ensure a positive shopping experience. Maintain compliance with company policies and procedures. Take full accountability for store performance and standards. Person Specification Proven experience in managing and developing teams in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Strong leadership, time management, and decision-making skills. Ability to work flexibly including evenings and weekends. Resilient, hands-on, and results-driven. Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK. Benefits Flexible working contracts (32/36/40/45 hours). 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Paid breaks. Company sick pay scheme. Pension scheme. Maternity, paternity, and adoption leave (after 2 years). 24/7 wellness portal and My Benefits platform. Clear career progression opportunities. If you are interested in this role, or know of someone that may be interested, please respond to this with a copy of an up to date CV for more information. Alternatively you can reach us on (phone number removed)! 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.
Senior Project Manager Location: Guildford Area, Surrey, Hybrid working (2 days remote) Salary: Up to 65,000 + Bonus + Employee Ownership Benefits Redline Group is partnering with a world-leading engineering organisation specialising in the design and delivery of technical projects within the clean energy & gas sector. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their team. This is a pivotal role leading high-value, multi-disciplinary engineering projects across process, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation disciplines. You will take full ownership of projects from order through detailed design, procurement, installation, commissioning, and final handover ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. The role requires the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously while maintaining strong client relationships worldwide. This position requires someone from an engineering background who combines strong leadership capability with solid technical grounding. You will lead and inspire Project Managers and Project Engineers while remaining close to the engineering detail, including equipment specification, procurement oversight, and engagement with process documentation such as P&IDs. Experience within the industrial gases sector or closely related process industries is highly advantageous. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop multi-disciplinary project teams Manage full lifecycle project delivery from design through commissioning Oversee technical proposals, quotations, and vendor approvals Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, contractors, and suppliers globally Ensure compliance with ISO9001, health & safety, and statutory requirements Act as focal point for client support contracts and spare parts management Champion innovation, continuous improvement, and operational excellence About You: Proven experience managing large, complex engineering projects Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Technical expertise in process, mechanical, electrical, or instrumentation engineering Track record of delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget Commercial awareness and commitment to quality and customer satisfaction Why Apply? Employee Ownership Trust structure with annual profit share bonus scheme Opportunity to work on technically challenging, international projects Collaborative culture with significant industry expertise To apply for this Senior Project Manager role, please send your CV to Yuon Skelton: (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager Location: Guildford Area, Surrey, Hybrid working (2 days remote) Salary: Up to 65,000 + Bonus + Employee Ownership Benefits Redline Group is partnering with a world-leading engineering organisation specialising in the design and delivery of technical projects within the clean energy & gas sector. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their team. This is a pivotal role leading high-value, multi-disciplinary engineering projects across process, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation disciplines. You will take full ownership of projects from order through detailed design, procurement, installation, commissioning, and final handover ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. The role requires the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously while maintaining strong client relationships worldwide. This position requires someone from an engineering background who combines strong leadership capability with solid technical grounding. You will lead and inspire Project Managers and Project Engineers while remaining close to the engineering detail, including equipment specification, procurement oversight, and engagement with process documentation such as P&IDs. Experience within the industrial gases sector or closely related process industries is highly advantageous. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop multi-disciplinary project teams Manage full lifecycle project delivery from design through commissioning Oversee technical proposals, quotations, and vendor approvals Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, contractors, and suppliers globally Ensure compliance with ISO9001, health & safety, and statutory requirements Act as focal point for client support contracts and spare parts management Champion innovation, continuous improvement, and operational excellence About You: Proven experience managing large, complex engineering projects Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Technical expertise in process, mechanical, electrical, or instrumentation engineering Track record of delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget Commercial awareness and commitment to quality and customer satisfaction Why Apply? Employee Ownership Trust structure with annual profit share bonus scheme Opportunity to work on technically challenging, international projects Collaborative culture with significant industry expertise To apply for this Senior Project Manager role, please send your CV to Yuon Skelton: (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
Senior Procurement Manager Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting to the Procurement Business Partner, the Senior Procurement Manager is responsible for managing procurement categories including rail equipment and outsourced labour services in support of Rail Projects, with a significant total annual spend of up to 25 million. This is a hybrid working role with a requirement to visit our Warwick HQ on occasion, as well as UK based suppliers. What you'll do: Responsible for all RFx activities, managing the sourcing process, negotiation and contracting activities for high value and complex categories Accountable for leadership and development of a high performing and inclusive procurement team, including Organisation capability and Learning & Development Responsible for the evaluation of suppliers as part of supplier on-boarding process and implementation of iProcurement strategy category code management in line with Category strategy Responsible for on-going supplier performance and supplier relationship management throughout the contract lifetime, including inputs to risk register and risk mitigation strategies Responsible for maintenance of Approved Supplier List (ASL) including supplier onboarding and evaluation Responsible for RFx activities for both Bid tenders and Projects including creation and issue of NDA's Support with supplier audits and definition of social value contribution Who you are: You are an experienced procurement professional with rail or construction experience, skilled in managing strategic spend, supplier relationships, and project-based procurement while delivering value, quality, and compliance Key Requirements: Proven experience in a Senior Procurement role, preferably within the rail or construction sector. Understanding of NEC3 & NEC4 contracts Experience of working with both product and service categories Proven experience in managing and leading teams. Excellent negotiation skills and techniques Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to demonstrate exceptional stakeholder management approach and skills at a senior level Degree or equivalent in an appropriate discipline or Professional qualification MCIPS (Chartered) is desirable What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: Car Allowance 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Procurement Manager Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting to the Procurement Business Partner, the Senior Procurement Manager is responsible for managing procurement categories including rail equipment and outsourced labour services in support of Rail Projects, with a significant total annual spend of up to 25 million. This is a hybrid working role with a requirement to visit our Warwick HQ on occasion, as well as UK based suppliers. What you'll do: Responsible for all RFx activities, managing the sourcing process, negotiation and contracting activities for high value and complex categories Accountable for leadership and development of a high performing and inclusive procurement team, including Organisation capability and Learning & Development Responsible for the evaluation of suppliers as part of supplier on-boarding process and implementation of iProcurement strategy category code management in line with Category strategy Responsible for on-going supplier performance and supplier relationship management throughout the contract lifetime, including inputs to risk register and risk mitigation strategies Responsible for maintenance of Approved Supplier List (ASL) including supplier onboarding and evaluation Responsible for RFx activities for both Bid tenders and Projects including creation and issue of NDA's Support with supplier audits and definition of social value contribution Who you are: You are an experienced procurement professional with rail or construction experience, skilled in managing strategic spend, supplier relationships, and project-based procurement while delivering value, quality, and compliance Key Requirements: Proven experience in a Senior Procurement role, preferably within the rail or construction sector. Understanding of NEC3 & NEC4 contracts Experience of working with both product and service categories Proven experience in managing and leading teams. Excellent negotiation skills and techniques Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to demonstrate exceptional stakeholder management approach and skills at a senior level Degree or equivalent in an appropriate discipline or Professional qualification MCIPS (Chartered) is desirable What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: Car Allowance 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.
MAINTENANCE MANAGER CREWE UP TO 50,000 + PROGRESSION + GREAT CULTURE + MON-FRI Get Recruited are recruiting on behalf of a highly innovative and rapidly growing organisation delivering complex technical installation and service solutions across global, high-security environments including critical infrastructure, government, and commercial sectors. They are seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager / Head of Service & Maintenance to lead and develop their global service operations. This is a senior leadership role responsible for driving operational performance, service excellence, and commercial success across installation, engineering, and service support teams. You'll take ownership of the full Service & Maintenance function, ensuring exceptional service delivery, strong client relationships, and continuous operational improvement. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strategic leader who thrives in a fast-paced, technical environment and is passionate about building high-performing teams. This opportunity would suit someone from a Head of Service, Service Manager, Maintenance Manager, Operations Manager, Engineering Manager, Service Delivery Manager or similar leadership role within a technical, engineering, or installation-led environment. THE ROLE: Leading the Service & Maintenance business unit, setting direction, objectives, and performance standards Managing installation teams, service engineers, and service administration functions Ensuring delivery of all internal KPIs and client-facing SLAs to maintain exceptional service standards Overseeing service planning, scheduling, and resource allocation to optimise efficiency and responsiveness Acting as the senior escalation point for major service issues and key client relationships Driving continuous improvement across service processes, systems, and delivery models Managing the department budget including forecasting, cost control, and financial performance Improving service revenue, contract profitability, and operational cost efficiency Evaluating service contracts, warranties, and maintenance agreements to ensure commercial viability Developing KPI dashboards and reporting to monitor operational performance and service outcomes Working closely with Sales, Projects, and Operations teams to ensure smooth project handovers and lifecycle management Ensuring compliance with all relevant safety, regulatory, and quality standards THE PERSON: Proven experience leading a service, maintenance, or operational function within a technical environment Currently in a Sor similar role Strong leadership skills with experience managing engineering, installation, or service teams Commercially aware with experience managing budgets and operational performance Confident stakeholder manager with strong client-facing experience Analytical and data-driven approach to performance improvement Comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities Strategic mindset with a proactive, hands-on leadership style Passionate about service excellence, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
MAINTENANCE MANAGER CREWE UP TO 50,000 + PROGRESSION + GREAT CULTURE + MON-FRI Get Recruited are recruiting on behalf of a highly innovative and rapidly growing organisation delivering complex technical installation and service solutions across global, high-security environments including critical infrastructure, government, and commercial sectors. They are seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager / Head of Service & Maintenance to lead and develop their global service operations. This is a senior leadership role responsible for driving operational performance, service excellence, and commercial success across installation, engineering, and service support teams. You'll take ownership of the full Service & Maintenance function, ensuring exceptional service delivery, strong client relationships, and continuous operational improvement. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strategic leader who thrives in a fast-paced, technical environment and is passionate about building high-performing teams. This opportunity would suit someone from a Head of Service, Service Manager, Maintenance Manager, Operations Manager, Engineering Manager, Service Delivery Manager or similar leadership role within a technical, engineering, or installation-led environment. THE ROLE: Leading the Service & Maintenance business unit, setting direction, objectives, and performance standards Managing installation teams, service engineers, and service administration functions Ensuring delivery of all internal KPIs and client-facing SLAs to maintain exceptional service standards Overseeing service planning, scheduling, and resource allocation to optimise efficiency and responsiveness Acting as the senior escalation point for major service issues and key client relationships Driving continuous improvement across service processes, systems, and delivery models Managing the department budget including forecasting, cost control, and financial performance Improving service revenue, contract profitability, and operational cost efficiency Evaluating service contracts, warranties, and maintenance agreements to ensure commercial viability Developing KPI dashboards and reporting to monitor operational performance and service outcomes Working closely with Sales, Projects, and Operations teams to ensure smooth project handovers and lifecycle management Ensuring compliance with all relevant safety, regulatory, and quality standards THE PERSON: Proven experience leading a service, maintenance, or operational function within a technical environment Currently in a Sor similar role Strong leadership skills with experience managing engineering, installation, or service teams Commercially aware with experience managing budgets and operational performance Confident stakeholder manager with strong client-facing experience Analytical and data-driven approach to performance improvement Comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities Strategic mindset with a proactive, hands-on leadership style Passionate about service excellence, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Your new role Give clear HR and employment law advice to managers and staff. Build strong relationships across the business and with external partners. Manage the full recruitment process, including interviews and assessments. Support subsidiary companies with HR matters. Review and update policies to meet UK legal standards. Handle a wide range of employee relations issues (e.g., sickness, grievances, flexible working, redundancy, restructures, TUPE). Oversee the performance appraisal process for the London office. Lead HR projects across the European region when required. Ensure HR admin is accurate and completed on time, including contracts, onboarding, screening, probation, leavers, and exit interviews. Work closely with payroll to make sure all HR data and processes run smoothly. Support training and development needs for staff and managers. What you'll need to succeed Bachelor's degree (preferably HR) and CIPD Level 5 or above. Experience in HR, ideally within a large multinational business. Broad HR generalist experience across recruitment and employee relations. Strong team worker who collaborates openly with others. Advanced knowledge of UK employment law. Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills. Discreet, professional, and able to manage confidential information. What you'll get in return Bonus & Generous benefits 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 (url removed)
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Your new role Give clear HR and employment law advice to managers and staff. Build strong relationships across the business and with external partners. Manage the full recruitment process, including interviews and assessments. Support subsidiary companies with HR matters. Review and update policies to meet UK legal standards. Handle a wide range of employee relations issues (e.g., sickness, grievances, flexible working, redundancy, restructures, TUPE). Oversee the performance appraisal process for the London office. Lead HR projects across the European region when required. Ensure HR admin is accurate and completed on time, including contracts, onboarding, screening, probation, leavers, and exit interviews. Work closely with payroll to make sure all HR data and processes run smoothly. Support training and development needs for staff and managers. What you'll need to succeed Bachelor's degree (preferably HR) and CIPD Level 5 or above. Experience in HR, ideally within a large multinational business. Broad HR generalist experience across recruitment and employee relations. Strong team worker who collaborates openly with others. Advanced knowledge of UK employment law. Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills. Discreet, professional, and able to manage confidential information. What you'll get in return Bonus & Generous benefits 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 (url removed)
Job Description: Job Summary We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Supply Chain Administrator for our client based in Winchester. This role requires good communication skills, attention to detail, number orientated and have the ability to manage multiple tasks. Supporting the Supply Chain Manager & the Business Development Manager to ensure new contracts are mobilized efficiently before being handed over to the Customer Service team. In addition, the client is seeking for a person to embrace a new role within the business to take their environmental reporting project forward to a new level of data, using it to make recommendations to clients that aligns with their new value proposition. Responsibilities Contract Mobilization: Receive and process new contract orders from Business Development managing the whole Mobilization of waste services anywhere in the UK. Logistics: UK logistics - manage subcontractors and be part of the team that turns a purchase order into reality! Communication: Dealing with suppliers and customers via email and phone keeping them updated on progress and following up to get results. Liaising with clients and keeping them up to date on mobilization process and ensuring a successful start of their new waste contract. Compliance: Maintaining compliance on our internal systems, ensuring the suppliers on our system are compliant and carry all the licenses they require to operate. Personal Attributes Professional demeanor and appearance High level of integrity and reliability Proactive and able to use initiative Positive, disciplined attitude Requirements Enthusiastic, positive, trustworthy, reliable person with a "can-do" attitude Brilliant organizational skills and a multi-tasker Ability to take responsibility in a fast paced environment and build relationships across the company. Office365 knowledge is key. Organized, accountable, dedicated and can manage time. Excellent communication skills on the phone and within the team Willing to learn something new Working Hours: tbc (Day shift hours) Salary: 25,000 - 32,000 yearly Note: you need to hold a drivers license and own mode of transport for this particular role, as the location is outside the region. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Work Location: In person
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Job Summary We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Supply Chain Administrator for our client based in Winchester. This role requires good communication skills, attention to detail, number orientated and have the ability to manage multiple tasks. Supporting the Supply Chain Manager & the Business Development Manager to ensure new contracts are mobilized efficiently before being handed over to the Customer Service team. In addition, the client is seeking for a person to embrace a new role within the business to take their environmental reporting project forward to a new level of data, using it to make recommendations to clients that aligns with their new value proposition. Responsibilities Contract Mobilization: Receive and process new contract orders from Business Development managing the whole Mobilization of waste services anywhere in the UK. Logistics: UK logistics - manage subcontractors and be part of the team that turns a purchase order into reality! Communication: Dealing with suppliers and customers via email and phone keeping them updated on progress and following up to get results. Liaising with clients and keeping them up to date on mobilization process and ensuring a successful start of their new waste contract. Compliance: Maintaining compliance on our internal systems, ensuring the suppliers on our system are compliant and carry all the licenses they require to operate. Personal Attributes Professional demeanor and appearance High level of integrity and reliability Proactive and able to use initiative Positive, disciplined attitude Requirements Enthusiastic, positive, trustworthy, reliable person with a "can-do" attitude Brilliant organizational skills and a multi-tasker Ability to take responsibility in a fast paced environment and build relationships across the company. Office365 knowledge is key. Organized, accountable, dedicated and can manage time. Excellent communication skills on the phone and within the team Willing to learn something new Working Hours: tbc (Day shift hours) Salary: 25,000 - 32,000 yearly Note: you need to hold a drivers license and own mode of transport for this particular role, as the location is outside the region. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Work Location: In person