Morson Edge are currently seeking a Contract Manager who has a variety of previous commercial experience in the Aerospace and Defence Sector to join our aerospace client based in Luton. Do you want to work for an integrated and dynamic industrial entity, focused on Aerospace, Defence and Security, at the forefront of technology and launched towards the industry of the future? This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the Integrated Mission Solutions Commercial team, within the Electronic Warfare (EW) division, which is a major growth area with ambitious targets over the short to medium term. We are looking for an ambitious Contracts Manager to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. You will interface with a variety of UK and International customers focused within both the UK and Export arena, working as part of integrated project teams (IPTs). You will have responsibility for the maintenance of current contracts and development of commercial bids/proposals, providing strategic and commercially sound guidance on challenging contracts and new opportunities within the business. The successful candidate will have a positive record of accomplishment in a commercial business winning and contract management capacity in the Aerospace and Defence Sector and have experience working within a fast-paced and challenging environment. This role is required to work at fast pace and to tight timeframes, so excellent communication skills and ability to prioritise is a must. In return, this role provides a high level of variety of contracts, customers and work environments. The role could be based at either our Luton or Lincoln sites, on a hybrid working basis (with some home working). What you ll do as a Contracts Manager: • Provide strategic and tactical oversight to a number contracts and bid activities. • Drafting, negotiating and administration of complex terms and conditions of contract, working with Procurement counterparts to ensure appropriate flow through with subcontractors. • Produce, document, and brief obtaining any necessary approvals clear and informed commercial strategies to leverage the best possible outcomes for the client. • Produce accurate and compliant customer pricing by applying the appropriate pricing strategy and model to cost estimates. • Take the lead in producing clear and concise correspondence, obtaining stakeholder input as and when required. • Draft and review agreements such as Non-Disclosure Agreements, Software Licensing Agreements and Memorandums of Understanding and other T&Cs. • Provide commercial leadership and administration to projects and/or contracts, including change control management, monitoring performance of its contractual obligations and management of commercial risk. • Prepare proposals for submission to Customers in conjunction with the preparation of internal documentation required to obtain bid approval. • Ensure adherence to commercial and business processes. • Build and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with colleagues and customers to deliver the value to the company. • Work as an integral member of the Integrated Project Management Team • Manage own workload, highlighting areas of conflict or priority and effectively manage stakeholder and customer expectations. What you'll bring • Is able to advocate at senior levels of an organisation. • Is comfortable preparing and providing senior level briefs. • Is readily able to identify and carry out complex commercial strategies, managing stakeholder and customer relationships to obtain successful outcomes. • Experience working with UK Government and international Contracts. • Has a detailed understanding of business finance, profit and loss, margin and mark up, escalation, foreign exchange. • Has a good understanding of export legislation, import taxes and duties. • Has a high level of understanding of contract law and its application. • Identifies and understand commercial risks and how to implement mitigation strategies. • Has the ability to build effective and strong relationships with cross-functional colleagues, customers and suppliers. • Is proactive, tenacious, results driven. • Will travel in the UK to internal and customers sites, with possible overseas travel. 37 hours per week Site based in Luton Inside IR35 If you have the required experience for this position, please apply today or contact Lisa Nardiello on (phone number removed) for further information.
Jun 01, 2026
Contractor
Morson Edge are currently seeking a Contract Manager who has a variety of previous commercial experience in the Aerospace and Defence Sector to join our aerospace client based in Luton. Do you want to work for an integrated and dynamic industrial entity, focused on Aerospace, Defence and Security, at the forefront of technology and launched towards the industry of the future? This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the Integrated Mission Solutions Commercial team, within the Electronic Warfare (EW) division, which is a major growth area with ambitious targets over the short to medium term. We are looking for an ambitious Contracts Manager to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. You will interface with a variety of UK and International customers focused within both the UK and Export arena, working as part of integrated project teams (IPTs). You will have responsibility for the maintenance of current contracts and development of commercial bids/proposals, providing strategic and commercially sound guidance on challenging contracts and new opportunities within the business. The successful candidate will have a positive record of accomplishment in a commercial business winning and contract management capacity in the Aerospace and Defence Sector and have experience working within a fast-paced and challenging environment. This role is required to work at fast pace and to tight timeframes, so excellent communication skills and ability to prioritise is a must. In return, this role provides a high level of variety of contracts, customers and work environments. The role could be based at either our Luton or Lincoln sites, on a hybrid working basis (with some home working). What you ll do as a Contracts Manager: • Provide strategic and tactical oversight to a number contracts and bid activities. • Drafting, negotiating and administration of complex terms and conditions of contract, working with Procurement counterparts to ensure appropriate flow through with subcontractors. • Produce, document, and brief obtaining any necessary approvals clear and informed commercial strategies to leverage the best possible outcomes for the client. • Produce accurate and compliant customer pricing by applying the appropriate pricing strategy and model to cost estimates. • Take the lead in producing clear and concise correspondence, obtaining stakeholder input as and when required. • Draft and review agreements such as Non-Disclosure Agreements, Software Licensing Agreements and Memorandums of Understanding and other T&Cs. • Provide commercial leadership and administration to projects and/or contracts, including change control management, monitoring performance of its contractual obligations and management of commercial risk. • Prepare proposals for submission to Customers in conjunction with the preparation of internal documentation required to obtain bid approval. • Ensure adherence to commercial and business processes. • Build and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with colleagues and customers to deliver the value to the company. • Work as an integral member of the Integrated Project Management Team • Manage own workload, highlighting areas of conflict or priority and effectively manage stakeholder and customer expectations. What you'll bring • Is able to advocate at senior levels of an organisation. • Is comfortable preparing and providing senior level briefs. • Is readily able to identify and carry out complex commercial strategies, managing stakeholder and customer relationships to obtain successful outcomes. • Experience working with UK Government and international Contracts. • Has a detailed understanding of business finance, profit and loss, margin and mark up, escalation, foreign exchange. • Has a good understanding of export legislation, import taxes and duties. • Has a high level of understanding of contract law and its application. • Identifies and understand commercial risks and how to implement mitigation strategies. • Has the ability to build effective and strong relationships with cross-functional colleagues, customers and suppliers. • Is proactive, tenacious, results driven. • Will travel in the UK to internal and customers sites, with possible overseas travel. 37 hours per week Site based in Luton Inside IR35 If you have the required experience for this position, please apply today or contact Lisa Nardiello on (phone number removed) for further information.
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works. Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Section Manager role As a senior member of the project team, reporting to the project manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the design, coordination and leadership of a number of sub-contractors employed in a variety of trades within the respective area of works. There'll be a high level of interfacing between internal departments and external agencies such as; architects, engineers, sub-contractors and client agents. You'll review and manage numerous packages for your designated area including tender information produced by design teams. Your profile Core areas / packages of work will include ; Fitout Main contractor construction experience Must have previous experience managing packages on Multi-million construction projects Experience of managing multiple engineering and /or trade packages from internals to basements Experience in industrial major Construction projects would be a bonus Experience in procurement of packages during the PSCA Stage. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works. Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Section Manager role As a senior member of the project team, reporting to the project manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the design, coordination and leadership of a number of sub-contractors employed in a variety of trades within the respective area of works. There'll be a high level of interfacing between internal departments and external agencies such as; architects, engineers, sub-contractors and client agents. You'll review and manage numerous packages for your designated area including tender information produced by design teams. Your profile Core areas / packages of work will include ; Fitout Main contractor construction experience Must have previous experience managing packages on Multi-million construction projects Experience of managing multiple engineering and /or trade packages from internals to basements Experience in industrial major Construction projects would be a bonus Experience in procurement of packages during the PSCA Stage. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
About Scrumconnect Consulting At Scrumconnect Consulting, we help organisations deliver high-quality digital services through agile delivery, modern technology, and user-centred design. Our teams work on complex transformation programmes, supporting clients in delivering successful projects that create lasting value and improve services for end users. We are looking for a proactive and organised Project Support Officer to join our growing team and provide essential support to project managers and delivery teams across a range of digital and transformation projects. Role Overview As a Project Support Officer, you will play a key role in supporting project governance, administration, reporting, planning, and coordination activities. You will work closely with Project Managers, Delivery Managers, Business Analysts, and stakeholders to ensure projects are well-organised, properly documented, and delivered effectively. The successful candidate will be highly organised, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities within a fast-paced project environment. Key Responsibilities Provide administrative and coordination support across project and programme activities. Assist with project planning, scheduling, resource tracking, and milestone management. Maintain project documentation, records, and governance artefacts. Support the preparation of project reports, dashboards, presentations, and status updates. Organise and coordinate project meetings, workshops, and stakeholder engagements. Record meeting minutes, actions, decisions, and follow-up activities. Track project risks, issues, dependencies, and actions, ensuring appropriate escalation where required. Support project governance processes and reporting requirements. Assist with budget tracking, procurement activities, and financial administration where required. Maintain project plans and ensure documentation remains accurate and up to date. Support onboarding activities for project team members and stakeholders. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across project delivery processes. Essential Skills & Experience Experience providing project, programme, or administrative support within a professional environment. Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Experience maintaining project documentation and records. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to prepare reports, presentations, and project updates. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Experience using collaboration and project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Project, SharePoint, Azure DevOps, or similar. Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team. Strong problem-solving and coordination skills. Desirable Skills Experience supporting digital, technology, or transformation projects. Experience working within public sector or regulated environments. Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies. Understanding of project governance, risk management, and reporting processes. Knowledge of the principles and standards of Government Digital Service (GDS) . Project management qualifications or certifications such as: PRINCE2 Foundation AgilePM Foundation APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) Experience working within consultancy environments. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on meaningful digital transformation programmes. Flexible and collaborative working environment. Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities. Access to a community of experienced delivery, design, and technology professionals. Career development opportunities within a growing consultancy. Diversity & Inclusion Scrumconnect Consulting is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that diversity strengthens our teams and helps us build better solutions for our clients and communities. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
About Scrumconnect Consulting At Scrumconnect Consulting, we help organisations deliver high-quality digital services through agile delivery, modern technology, and user-centred design. Our teams work on complex transformation programmes, supporting clients in delivering successful projects that create lasting value and improve services for end users. We are looking for a proactive and organised Project Support Officer to join our growing team and provide essential support to project managers and delivery teams across a range of digital and transformation projects. Role Overview As a Project Support Officer, you will play a key role in supporting project governance, administration, reporting, planning, and coordination activities. You will work closely with Project Managers, Delivery Managers, Business Analysts, and stakeholders to ensure projects are well-organised, properly documented, and delivered effectively. The successful candidate will be highly organised, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities within a fast-paced project environment. Key Responsibilities Provide administrative and coordination support across project and programme activities. Assist with project planning, scheduling, resource tracking, and milestone management. Maintain project documentation, records, and governance artefacts. Support the preparation of project reports, dashboards, presentations, and status updates. Organise and coordinate project meetings, workshops, and stakeholder engagements. Record meeting minutes, actions, decisions, and follow-up activities. Track project risks, issues, dependencies, and actions, ensuring appropriate escalation where required. Support project governance processes and reporting requirements. Assist with budget tracking, procurement activities, and financial administration where required. Maintain project plans and ensure documentation remains accurate and up to date. Support onboarding activities for project team members and stakeholders. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across project delivery processes. Essential Skills & Experience Experience providing project, programme, or administrative support within a professional environment. Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Experience maintaining project documentation and records. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to prepare reports, presentations, and project updates. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Experience using collaboration and project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Project, SharePoint, Azure DevOps, or similar. Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team. Strong problem-solving and coordination skills. Desirable Skills Experience supporting digital, technology, or transformation projects. Experience working within public sector or regulated environments. Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies. Understanding of project governance, risk management, and reporting processes. Knowledge of the principles and standards of Government Digital Service (GDS) . Project management qualifications or certifications such as: PRINCE2 Foundation AgilePM Foundation APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) Experience working within consultancy environments. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on meaningful digital transformation programmes. Flexible and collaborative working environment. Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities. Access to a community of experienced delivery, design, and technology professionals. Career development opportunities within a growing consultancy. Diversity & Inclusion Scrumconnect Consulting is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that diversity strengthens our teams and helps us build better solutions for our clients and communities. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Construction Project Manager - Building & Development - Permanent - Yorkshire - £65k+ Construction Project Manager - Building & Development Permanent Yorkshire Region £65,000-£75,000 + car / allowance + package Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong background delivering complex construction schemes? A reputable regional contractor is looking to appoint a Project Manager to lead full project lifecycle delivery across a portfolio of new-build and refurbishment projects throughout Yorkshire. The Role You will take ownership of end-to-end project management - from pre-construction planning through to handover - ensuring each scheme is delivered safely, on programme and within budget. Acting as the key link between clients, design teams, commercial teams and site operations, you will drive performance and maintain high standards throughout delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the full lifecycle of construction projects across Yorkshire Coordinate internal teams, site management, subcontractors, and consultants Oversee programme planning, sequencing, procurement, and risk management Ensure full compliance with health & safety legislation and project governance Control budgets, valuations, cost forecasting, and financial reporting Attend client, design, and progress meetings, maintaining strong relationships Ensure quality standards, technical compliance, and defect-free handovers Produce project documentation, reports, contract records, and handover packs About You Proven experience as a Project Manager within the construction sector Strong background delivering new-build, refurbishment, or multi-phase schemes Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Strong commercial understanding and ability to manage project finances Confident in coordinating multidisciplinary teams and resolving onsite challenges Valid SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications What's on Offer Competitive salary £65,000-£75,000, depending on experience Car or car allowance plus full benefits package A stable contractor with a strong pipeline across Yorkshire Autonomy, progression, and the opportunity to play a key role in business growth 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.
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
Construction Project Manager - Building & Development - Permanent - Yorkshire - £65k+ Construction Project Manager - Building & Development Permanent Yorkshire Region £65,000-£75,000 + car / allowance + package Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong background delivering complex construction schemes? A reputable regional contractor is looking to appoint a Project Manager to lead full project lifecycle delivery across a portfolio of new-build and refurbishment projects throughout Yorkshire. The Role You will take ownership of end-to-end project management - from pre-construction planning through to handover - ensuring each scheme is delivered safely, on programme and within budget. Acting as the key link between clients, design teams, commercial teams and site operations, you will drive performance and maintain high standards throughout delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the full lifecycle of construction projects across Yorkshire Coordinate internal teams, site management, subcontractors, and consultants Oversee programme planning, sequencing, procurement, and risk management Ensure full compliance with health & safety legislation and project governance Control budgets, valuations, cost forecasting, and financial reporting Attend client, design, and progress meetings, maintaining strong relationships Ensure quality standards, technical compliance, and defect-free handovers Produce project documentation, reports, contract records, and handover packs About You Proven experience as a Project Manager within the construction sector Strong background delivering new-build, refurbishment, or multi-phase schemes Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Strong commercial understanding and ability to manage project finances Confident in coordinating multidisciplinary teams and resolving onsite challenges Valid SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications What's on Offer Competitive salary £65,000-£75,000, depending on experience Car or car allowance plus full benefits package A stable contractor with a strong pipeline across Yorkshire Autonomy, progression, and the opportunity to play a key role in business growth 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.
Wallace Hind Selection LTD
Worcester, Worcestershire
A global distributor of speciality products who provide bespoke technical solutions to wide range of industries is currently looking for a commercial Purchasing Manager. Ideally, you will have experience working for, or with, an established distributor or distribution network. This opportunity is ideally suited to a commercially minded professional seeking a hands-on role in a rapidly growing business. BASIC SALARY: Competitive depending on experience BENEFITS: 10% bonus paid annually Pension scheme LOCATION: Midlands - This is an office-based role predominantly out of our Warwickshire site COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Warwick, Redditch, Worcester, Cheltenham, Coventry, Birmingham JOB DESCRIPTION: Purchasing Manager - Adhesives / Automotive The primary focus of this Purchasing Manager role is to ensure our Purchasing department continues to play a pivotal role in our business's growth ambitions. You will have a key role in delivering a Purchasing strategy in an environment focussed on continuous improvement and growth. Key elements of the role will be to: Develop and oversee 3 existing purchasing staff across the UK Oversee total UK & European spend (£25 million t/o) Drive improved commercial terms across the supplier base including pricing, rebates, MOQs and payment terms Assess how to get best value out of the current procurement relationships (500 active, circa 20 main partners) and where needed, rationalise our supplier portfolio KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Purchasing Manager - Adhesives / Automotive Ideally, you will be a qualified procurement specialist holding either CIPs/MCIPs or the equivalent and have some direct working experience in a technical environment. You are excited by the prospect of joining a business that is looking to significantly improve its turnover and profitability in the coming years. You will also have: A hands-on approach and be prepared to listen and be circumspect, but also be happy to make hard decisions and shoulder the consequences Proven purchasing experience, ideally in a technical B2B environment (Chemical, Adhesives, Coatings, Paints, Resins, Abrasives) Strong experience of working for a distributor or for a business that sell through established distribution networks Strong commercial instincts with the confidence and gravitas to challenge suppliers when needed Comfort in simplicity, where new processes are required, we want efficiency and not complex over engineering Good understanding of inventory, supply chain and shelf-life considerations (over 2000 SKUs) The desire to run point on building an efficient and commercially effective function You will be strong willed, commercial and confident in your approach and experienced in a similar change/growth environment. THE COMPANY: For over three decades, we have been supplying Aerospace, Defence, Automotive & Electronics and many other industries with high-grade materials from our UK office. Offering adhesives, silicones, tapes, lubricants, O-rings and related products. We work together with our customers and suppliers to provide the perfect service and product solutions for their specialist business environment. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: MT18462, Wallace Hind Selection
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
A global distributor of speciality products who provide bespoke technical solutions to wide range of industries is currently looking for a commercial Purchasing Manager. Ideally, you will have experience working for, or with, an established distributor or distribution network. This opportunity is ideally suited to a commercially minded professional seeking a hands-on role in a rapidly growing business. BASIC SALARY: Competitive depending on experience BENEFITS: 10% bonus paid annually Pension scheme LOCATION: Midlands - This is an office-based role predominantly out of our Warwickshire site COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Warwick, Redditch, Worcester, Cheltenham, Coventry, Birmingham JOB DESCRIPTION: Purchasing Manager - Adhesives / Automotive The primary focus of this Purchasing Manager role is to ensure our Purchasing department continues to play a pivotal role in our business's growth ambitions. You will have a key role in delivering a Purchasing strategy in an environment focussed on continuous improvement and growth. Key elements of the role will be to: Develop and oversee 3 existing purchasing staff across the UK Oversee total UK & European spend (£25 million t/o) Drive improved commercial terms across the supplier base including pricing, rebates, MOQs and payment terms Assess how to get best value out of the current procurement relationships (500 active, circa 20 main partners) and where needed, rationalise our supplier portfolio KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Purchasing Manager - Adhesives / Automotive Ideally, you will be a qualified procurement specialist holding either CIPs/MCIPs or the equivalent and have some direct working experience in a technical environment. You are excited by the prospect of joining a business that is looking to significantly improve its turnover and profitability in the coming years. You will also have: A hands-on approach and be prepared to listen and be circumspect, but also be happy to make hard decisions and shoulder the consequences Proven purchasing experience, ideally in a technical B2B environment (Chemical, Adhesives, Coatings, Paints, Resins, Abrasives) Strong experience of working for a distributor or for a business that sell through established distribution networks Strong commercial instincts with the confidence and gravitas to challenge suppliers when needed Comfort in simplicity, where new processes are required, we want efficiency and not complex over engineering Good understanding of inventory, supply chain and shelf-life considerations (over 2000 SKUs) The desire to run point on building an efficient and commercially effective function You will be strong willed, commercial and confident in your approach and experienced in a similar change/growth environment. THE COMPANY: For over three decades, we have been supplying Aerospace, Defence, Automotive & Electronics and many other industries with high-grade materials from our UK office. Offering adhesives, silicones, tapes, lubricants, O-rings and related products. We work together with our customers and suppliers to provide the perfect service and product solutions for their specialist business environment. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: MT18462, Wallace Hind Selection
Procurement We bring the best from the global market into Sky - we buy technology, marketing, corporate, operational services and editorial production solutions. We are an international team working with our stakeholders our partners to curate the most effective and efficient customer-led operating model. High ethical standards are embeded in our team, and we engage our supply chains in creating a sustainable future. This is a pivotal role within the Group Procurement team, reporting directly to the Senior Procurement Manager. As Procurement Manager, you will assist with the procurement workstreams for Sky wide transformation programmes and business-as-usual (BAU) procurement operations. What you'll do Manage ongoing procurement operations, including: Sourcing and supplier support Approval flow updates Contract workflow management and audit support Procurement training, helpdesk queries, and Sky Spend maintenance Master data governance and critical supplier management Maintain and update key governance tools such as the Procurement Accountability Matrix and Business Continuity Plan. Represent Procurement in cross-functional project governance and stakeholder forums, including Finance, Technology, Legal, and Accenture partners. Assist the procurement implementation of Source to Pay (S2P) programmes, ensuring readiness across sourcing, supplier compliance, contract lifecycle management, purchasing, invoicing, and reporting. Support key decisions and adoption of new policies, workflows, and tools. What you'll bring Essential criteria: Expertise with procurement tools, in particular Ariba, SAP and Oracle Fusion covering the Source to Contract process. Understanding of end-to-end procurement processes including category management, sourcing, supplier compliance & management and contract lifecycle management. Experience of managing operational responsibilities. Good communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders across geographies and functions. Demonstrated ability to manage projects. Demonstrate the Sky values of Simplicity, Do the Right Thing, Creative and Welcoming. Benefits and perks There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to life at Sky: the perks. Here's a taster: Free Sky TV, including Sky Sports and Sky Cinema Pension package with up to 9% employer contribution Private healthcare with mental health support Aviva Digital GP and dental insurance Discounts on Sky products, including Sky Mobile, Sky Broadband, Sky Glass and Sky Protect Sharesave and Tech schemes A range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. The hybrid working expectations for this role are 3 days in the office per week. Your office base Osterley Our Sky Group HQ. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology and workspaces, there's plenty of space to see your big ideas come to life. Here you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants and cafes. You can re-energise at our gym, catch the latest films at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Our Osterley Campus is just a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station, or you can get one of our free shuttle buses from Osterley, Gunnersbury and Ealing Broadway stations. Plus, there's free onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles. Who we are We're Sky, a leading media and entertainment company who connect millions with entertainment, sports, news and arts through innovative products and services. Working with us means you'll be bringing the joy of a better experience to more people, every day. All so we can do better and deliver better for our customers, colleagues and society. We're an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We're a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need as early as you can. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. To be eligible for this role you are required to have the appropriate right to work in the UK. Please be aware Sky does not offer sponsorship for this position. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time once we have received a sufficient number of applications
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
Procurement We bring the best from the global market into Sky - we buy technology, marketing, corporate, operational services and editorial production solutions. We are an international team working with our stakeholders our partners to curate the most effective and efficient customer-led operating model. High ethical standards are embeded in our team, and we engage our supply chains in creating a sustainable future. This is a pivotal role within the Group Procurement team, reporting directly to the Senior Procurement Manager. As Procurement Manager, you will assist with the procurement workstreams for Sky wide transformation programmes and business-as-usual (BAU) procurement operations. What you'll do Manage ongoing procurement operations, including: Sourcing and supplier support Approval flow updates Contract workflow management and audit support Procurement training, helpdesk queries, and Sky Spend maintenance Master data governance and critical supplier management Maintain and update key governance tools such as the Procurement Accountability Matrix and Business Continuity Plan. Represent Procurement in cross-functional project governance and stakeholder forums, including Finance, Technology, Legal, and Accenture partners. Assist the procurement implementation of Source to Pay (S2P) programmes, ensuring readiness across sourcing, supplier compliance, contract lifecycle management, purchasing, invoicing, and reporting. Support key decisions and adoption of new policies, workflows, and tools. What you'll bring Essential criteria: Expertise with procurement tools, in particular Ariba, SAP and Oracle Fusion covering the Source to Contract process. Understanding of end-to-end procurement processes including category management, sourcing, supplier compliance & management and contract lifecycle management. Experience of managing operational responsibilities. Good communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders across geographies and functions. Demonstrated ability to manage projects. Demonstrate the Sky values of Simplicity, Do the Right Thing, Creative and Welcoming. Benefits and perks There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to life at Sky: the perks. Here's a taster: Free Sky TV, including Sky Sports and Sky Cinema Pension package with up to 9% employer contribution Private healthcare with mental health support Aviva Digital GP and dental insurance Discounts on Sky products, including Sky Mobile, Sky Broadband, Sky Glass and Sky Protect Sharesave and Tech schemes A range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. The hybrid working expectations for this role are 3 days in the office per week. Your office base Osterley Our Sky Group HQ. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology and workspaces, there's plenty of space to see your big ideas come to life. Here you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants and cafes. You can re-energise at our gym, catch the latest films at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Our Osterley Campus is just a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station, or you can get one of our free shuttle buses from Osterley, Gunnersbury and Ealing Broadway stations. Plus, there's free onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles. Who we are We're Sky, a leading media and entertainment company who connect millions with entertainment, sports, news and arts through innovative products and services. Working with us means you'll be bringing the joy of a better experience to more people, every day. All so we can do better and deliver better for our customers, colleagues and society. We're an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We're a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need as early as you can. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. To be eligible for this role you are required to have the appropriate right to work in the UK. Please be aware Sky does not offer sponsorship for this position. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time once we have received a sufficient number of applications
A global distributor of speciality products who provide bespoke technical solutions to wide range of industries is currently looking for a commercial Purchasing Manager. Ideally, you will have experience working for, or with, an established distributor or distribution network. This opportunity is ideally suited to a commercially minded professional seeking a hands-on role in a rapidly growing business. BASIC SALARY: Competitive depending on experience BENEFITS: 10% bonus paid annually Pension scheme LOCATION: Midlands - This is an office-based role predominantly out of our Warwickshire site COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Warwick, Redditch, Worcester, Cheltenham, Coventry, Birmingham JOB DESCRIPTION: Purchasing Manager - Adhesives / Automotive The primary focus of this Purchasing Manager role is to ensure our Purchasing department continues to play a pivotal role in our business's growth ambitions. You will have a key role in delivering a Purchasing strategy in an environment focussed on continuous improvement and growth. Key elements of the role will be to: Develop and oversee 3 existing purchasing staff across the UK Oversee total UK & European spend (£25 million t/o) Drive improved commercial terms across the supplier base including pricing, rebates, MOQs and payment terms Assess how to get best value out of the current procurement relationships (500 active, circa 20 main partners) and where needed, rationalise our supplier portfolio KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Purchasing Manager - Adhesives / Automotive Ideally, you will be a qualified procurement specialist holding either CIPs/MCIPs or the equivalent and have some direct working experience in a technical environment. You are excited by the prospect of joining a business that is looking to significantly improve its turnover and profitability in the coming years. You will also have: A hands-on approach and be prepared to listen and be circumspect, but also be happy to make hard decisions and shoulder the consequences Proven purchasing experience, ideally in a technical B2B environment (Chemical, Adhesives, Coatings, Paints, Resins, Abrasives) Strong experience of working for a distributor or for a business that sell through established distribution networks Strong commercial instincts with the confidence and gravitas to challenge suppliers when needed Comfort in simplicity, where new processes are required, we want efficiency and not complex over engineering Good understanding of inventory, supply chain and shelf-life considerations (over 2000 SKUs) The desire to run point on building an efficient and commercially effective function You will be strong willed, commercial and confident in your approach and experienced in a similar change/growth environment. THE COMPANY: For over three decades, we have been supplying Aerospace, Defence, Automotive & Electronics and many other industries with high-grade materials from our UK office. Offering adhesives, silicones, tapes, lubricants, O-rings and related products. We work together with our customers and suppliers to provide the perfect service and product solutions for their specialist business environment. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: MT18462, Wallace Hind Selection
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
A global distributor of speciality products who provide bespoke technical solutions to wide range of industries is currently looking for a commercial Purchasing Manager. Ideally, you will have experience working for, or with, an established distributor or distribution network. This opportunity is ideally suited to a commercially minded professional seeking a hands-on role in a rapidly growing business. BASIC SALARY: Competitive depending on experience BENEFITS: 10% bonus paid annually Pension scheme LOCATION: Midlands - This is an office-based role predominantly out of our Warwickshire site COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Warwick, Redditch, Worcester, Cheltenham, Coventry, Birmingham JOB DESCRIPTION: Purchasing Manager - Adhesives / Automotive The primary focus of this Purchasing Manager role is to ensure our Purchasing department continues to play a pivotal role in our business's growth ambitions. You will have a key role in delivering a Purchasing strategy in an environment focussed on continuous improvement and growth. Key elements of the role will be to: Develop and oversee 3 existing purchasing staff across the UK Oversee total UK & European spend (£25 million t/o) Drive improved commercial terms across the supplier base including pricing, rebates, MOQs and payment terms Assess how to get best value out of the current procurement relationships (500 active, circa 20 main partners) and where needed, rationalise our supplier portfolio KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Purchasing Manager - Adhesives / Automotive Ideally, you will be a qualified procurement specialist holding either CIPs/MCIPs or the equivalent and have some direct working experience in a technical environment. You are excited by the prospect of joining a business that is looking to significantly improve its turnover and profitability in the coming years. You will also have: A hands-on approach and be prepared to listen and be circumspect, but also be happy to make hard decisions and shoulder the consequences Proven purchasing experience, ideally in a technical B2B environment (Chemical, Adhesives, Coatings, Paints, Resins, Abrasives) Strong experience of working for a distributor or for a business that sell through established distribution networks Strong commercial instincts with the confidence and gravitas to challenge suppliers when needed Comfort in simplicity, where new processes are required, we want efficiency and not complex over engineering Good understanding of inventory, supply chain and shelf-life considerations (over 2000 SKUs) The desire to run point on building an efficient and commercially effective function You will be strong willed, commercial and confident in your approach and experienced in a similar change/growth environment. THE COMPANY: For over three decades, we have been supplying Aerospace, Defence, Automotive & Electronics and many other industries with high-grade materials from our UK office. Offering adhesives, silicones, tapes, lubricants, O-rings and related products. We work together with our customers and suppliers to provide the perfect service and product solutions for their specialist business environment. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: MT18462, Wallace Hind Selection
As a Project Manager Research Systems, you will lead a high-impact project that transforms how Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association research grants are processed. In this role, you will take ownership from day one, guiding a complex system project from design through to implementation, while enabling colleagues and partners to adopt new ways of working with confidence. Your work as a Project Manager will improve how research funding operates, strengthening collaboration and helping ensure progress in research development and innovation for MND is supported effectively. At the MND Association, you will play a central role in delivering change for the Research Management System and a number of priority projects across the organisation. The MND Association is focused on improving outcomes for people affected by MND, and as a Project Manager, your contribution will directly support that aim. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end delivery of the Research Management System and other priority projects Lead the end-to-end procurement process, including Request for Proposal development and supplier evaluation Oversee project governance, plans, RAID logs and reporting to stakeholders Manage supplier relationships to ensure delivery meets scope, time and quality Map and improve research funding processes with key teams Ensure integration, data, security and technical requirements are met Oversee system design, testing and readiness for go-live Deliver change management, training and adoption support Track milestones, budgets and risks, ensuring effective delivery Support additional PMO projects where required About You Recognised project management qualification (PRINCE2, APM PMQ or equivalent) Experience working on or leading change initiatives and adoption of refreshed operational practices Proven experience delivering technology projects as a Project Manager or similar Strong knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies Experience managing suppliers and stakeholders Skilled in producing clear project documentation Confident communicator across all levels Strong organisation and ability to manage competing priorities Experience leading teams to successful outcomes Desirable Experience in research funding or charity environments Knowledge of grant or medical research funding systems Understanding of cloud platforms or web technologies Familiarity with change management frameworks (e.g., Prosci ADKAR, Kotter, or similar). Hybrid Working Expectations: Northampton office, one day per week office attendance . This role is a 12-month Fixed Term Contract opportunity. Further information about working for the MND Association and full job description is available in the attached Candidate Pack. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusivity. We work to remove barriers for everyone affected by MND, employees, volunteers, and stakeholders. As part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee interviews for disabled applicants who meet the role's requirements. What We Offer 28 days holiday, increasing to 33 days after 5 years, plus Bank Holidays Access to UK Healthcare, including dental, eyecare, health screenings, and therapies 24/7 GP access via phone and video Life assurance and confidential counselling helplines Salary sacrifice schemes (Cycle to Work, Buy/Sell Annual Leave) Access to Benefit Hub for discounts on everyday shopping Enhanced pension scheme Opportunities for training and personal development Hybrid working About Us Motor Neurone Disease moves fast. It takes away time, it takes away independence and it has no cure. Every day we support people affected by MND. We fund ground-breaking research. We campaign for better care. We re here for everyone who needs us. Because with MND, every day matters.
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
As a Project Manager Research Systems, you will lead a high-impact project that transforms how Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association research grants are processed. In this role, you will take ownership from day one, guiding a complex system project from design through to implementation, while enabling colleagues and partners to adopt new ways of working with confidence. Your work as a Project Manager will improve how research funding operates, strengthening collaboration and helping ensure progress in research development and innovation for MND is supported effectively. At the MND Association, you will play a central role in delivering change for the Research Management System and a number of priority projects across the organisation. The MND Association is focused on improving outcomes for people affected by MND, and as a Project Manager, your contribution will directly support that aim. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end delivery of the Research Management System and other priority projects Lead the end-to-end procurement process, including Request for Proposal development and supplier evaluation Oversee project governance, plans, RAID logs and reporting to stakeholders Manage supplier relationships to ensure delivery meets scope, time and quality Map and improve research funding processes with key teams Ensure integration, data, security and technical requirements are met Oversee system design, testing and readiness for go-live Deliver change management, training and adoption support Track milestones, budgets and risks, ensuring effective delivery Support additional PMO projects where required About You Recognised project management qualification (PRINCE2, APM PMQ or equivalent) Experience working on or leading change initiatives and adoption of refreshed operational practices Proven experience delivering technology projects as a Project Manager or similar Strong knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies Experience managing suppliers and stakeholders Skilled in producing clear project documentation Confident communicator across all levels Strong organisation and ability to manage competing priorities Experience leading teams to successful outcomes Desirable Experience in research funding or charity environments Knowledge of grant or medical research funding systems Understanding of cloud platforms or web technologies Familiarity with change management frameworks (e.g., Prosci ADKAR, Kotter, or similar). Hybrid Working Expectations: Northampton office, one day per week office attendance . This role is a 12-month Fixed Term Contract opportunity. Further information about working for the MND Association and full job description is available in the attached Candidate Pack. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusivity. We work to remove barriers for everyone affected by MND, employees, volunteers, and stakeholders. As part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee interviews for disabled applicants who meet the role's requirements. What We Offer 28 days holiday, increasing to 33 days after 5 years, plus Bank Holidays Access to UK Healthcare, including dental, eyecare, health screenings, and therapies 24/7 GP access via phone and video Life assurance and confidential counselling helplines Salary sacrifice schemes (Cycle to Work, Buy/Sell Annual Leave) Access to Benefit Hub for discounts on everyday shopping Enhanced pension scheme Opportunities for training and personal development Hybrid working About Us Motor Neurone Disease moves fast. It takes away time, it takes away independence and it has no cure. Every day we support people affected by MND. We fund ground-breaking research. We campaign for better care. We re here for everyone who needs us. Because with MND, every day matters.
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works. Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Section Manager role As a senior member of the project team, reporting to the project manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the design, coordination and leadership of a number of sub-contractors employed in a variety of trades within the respective area of works. There'll be a high level of interfacing between internal departments and external agencies such as; architects, engineers, sub-contractors and client agents. You'll review and manage numerous packages for your designated area including tender information produced by design teams. Your profile Core areas / packages of work will include ; Fitout Main contractor construction experience Must have previous experience managing packages on Multi-million construction projects Experience of managing multiple engineering and /or trade packages from internals to basements Experience in industrial major Construction projects would be a bonus Experience in procurement of packages during the PSCA Stage. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works. Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Section Manager role As a senior member of the project team, reporting to the project manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the design, coordination and leadership of a number of sub-contractors employed in a variety of trades within the respective area of works. There'll be a high level of interfacing between internal departments and external agencies such as; architects, engineers, sub-contractors and client agents. You'll review and manage numerous packages for your designated area including tender information produced by design teams. Your profile Core areas / packages of work will include ; Fitout Main contractor construction experience Must have previous experience managing packages on Multi-million construction projects Experience of managing multiple engineering and /or trade packages from internals to basements Experience in industrial major Construction projects would be a bonus Experience in procurement of packages during the PSCA Stage. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
A global distributor of speciality products who provide bespoke technical solutions to wide range of industries is currently looking for a commercial Purchasing Manager. Ideally, you will have experience working for, or with, an established distributor or distribution network. This opportunity is ideally suited to a commercially minded professional seeking a hands-on role in a rapidly growing business. BASIC SALARY: Competitive depending on experience BENEFITS: 10% bonus paid annually Pension scheme LOCATION: Midlands - This is an office-based role predominantly out of our Warwickshire site COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Warwick, Redditch, Worcester, Cheltenham, Coventry, Birmingham JOB DESCRIPTION: Purchasing Manager - Adhesives / Automotive The primary focus of this Purchasing Manager role is to ensure our Purchasing department continues to play a pivotal role in our business's growth ambitions. You will have a key role in delivering a Purchasing strategy in an environment focussed on continuous improvement and growth. Key elements of the role will be to: Develop and oversee 3 existing purchasing staff across the UK Oversee total UK & European spend (£25 million t/o) Drive improved commercial terms across the supplier base including pricing, rebates, MOQs and payment terms Assess how to get best value out of the current procurement relationships (500 active, circa 20 main partners) and where needed, rationalise our supplier portfolio KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Purchasing Manager - Adhesives / Automotive Ideally, you will be a qualified procurement specialist holding either CIPs/MCIPs or the equivalent and have some direct working experience in a technical environment. You are excited by the prospect of joining a business that is looking to significantly improve its turnover and profitability in the coming years. You will also have: A hands-on approach and be prepared to listen and be circumspect, but also be happy to make hard decisions and shoulder the consequences Proven purchasing experience, ideally in a technical B2B environment (Chemical, Adhesives, Coatings, Paints, Resins, Abrasives) Strong experience of working for a distributor or for a business that sell through established distribution networks Strong commercial instincts with the confidence and gravitas to challenge suppliers when needed Comfort in simplicity, where new processes are required, we want efficiency and not complex over engineering Good understanding of inventory, supply chain and shelf-life considerations (over 2000 SKUs) The desire to run point on building an efficient and commercially effective function You will be strong willed, commercial and confident in your approach and experienced in a similar change/growth environment. THE COMPANY: For over three decades, we have been supplying Aerospace, Defence, Automotive & Electronics and many other industries with high-grade materials from our UK office. Offering adhesives, silicones, tapes, lubricants, O-rings and related products. We work together with our customers and suppliers to provide the perfect service and product solutions for their specialist business environment. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: MT18462, Wallace Hind Selection
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
A global distributor of speciality products who provide bespoke technical solutions to wide range of industries is currently looking for a commercial Purchasing Manager. Ideally, you will have experience working for, or with, an established distributor or distribution network. This opportunity is ideally suited to a commercially minded professional seeking a hands-on role in a rapidly growing business. BASIC SALARY: Competitive depending on experience BENEFITS: 10% bonus paid annually Pension scheme LOCATION: Midlands - This is an office-based role predominantly out of our Warwickshire site COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Warwick, Redditch, Worcester, Cheltenham, Coventry, Birmingham JOB DESCRIPTION: Purchasing Manager - Adhesives / Automotive The primary focus of this Purchasing Manager role is to ensure our Purchasing department continues to play a pivotal role in our business's growth ambitions. You will have a key role in delivering a Purchasing strategy in an environment focussed on continuous improvement and growth. Key elements of the role will be to: Develop and oversee 3 existing purchasing staff across the UK Oversee total UK & European spend (£25 million t/o) Drive improved commercial terms across the supplier base including pricing, rebates, MOQs and payment terms Assess how to get best value out of the current procurement relationships (500 active, circa 20 main partners) and where needed, rationalise our supplier portfolio KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Purchasing Manager - Adhesives / Automotive Ideally, you will be a qualified procurement specialist holding either CIPs/MCIPs or the equivalent and have some direct working experience in a technical environment. You are excited by the prospect of joining a business that is looking to significantly improve its turnover and profitability in the coming years. You will also have: A hands-on approach and be prepared to listen and be circumspect, but also be happy to make hard decisions and shoulder the consequences Proven purchasing experience, ideally in a technical B2B environment (Chemical, Adhesives, Coatings, Paints, Resins, Abrasives) Strong experience of working for a distributor or for a business that sell through established distribution networks Strong commercial instincts with the confidence and gravitas to challenge suppliers when needed Comfort in simplicity, where new processes are required, we want efficiency and not complex over engineering Good understanding of inventory, supply chain and shelf-life considerations (over 2000 SKUs) The desire to run point on building an efficient and commercially effective function You will be strong willed, commercial and confident in your approach and experienced in a similar change/growth environment. THE COMPANY: For over three decades, we have been supplying Aerospace, Defence, Automotive & Electronics and many other industries with high-grade materials from our UK office. Offering adhesives, silicones, tapes, lubricants, O-rings and related products. We work together with our customers and suppliers to provide the perfect service and product solutions for their specialist business environment. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: MT18462, Wallace Hind Selection
Charity People is delighted to be partnering with a membership organisation to recruit for the organisation's interim Digital Project Manager. For over 90 years, the organisation have set standards, shared knowledge, and supported thousands of people. With over 10,000 members, it represents the life-changing, life-saving profession of anaesthesia worldwide. Its mission is to safeguard patients by educating, supporting and inspiring every anaesthetist throughout their career, enabling them to provide the best care in every healthcare setting. Interim Digital Project Manager Contract: Full time, 18-month fixed term contract Salary: £45,077 per annum Location: Hybrid role between home and London office, with ideally two days per week in the London office Closing date for applications: 9am on Monday 15th June Interviews: week commencing 22nd June The interim Digital Project Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering a portfolio of digital and systems projects across the association. This role encompasses hands-on management of multiple projects ensuring that key systems such as website, HR, finance, customer relationship management (CRM) and learning platforms are effectively implemented, integrated and optimised to support the organisation's strategic objectives. The post holder will work across internal teams and with external suppliers to ensure that projects are planned, coordinated, delivered on schedule and within budget. This is a wonderful opportunity to play a key role within an organisation that delivers vital service to anaesthetists worldwide. Core responsibilities within your role will be: Manage the end-to-end delivery of the website redesign project, including planning, governance, supplier management, and delivery against timelines and budget Develop test scripts and manage the end-to-end user acceptance testing cycles Communicate with all stakeholders in a timely and clear manner and provide status reports and updates as required Work with the educational events team to deliver a tender process for a new learning management system (LMS), including requirements gathering, supplier evaluation and selection Plan and coordinate the implementation of the selected LMS, liaising with other teams to ensure seamless integration to the CRM and website Manage any data migration to the new system Work with the Finance team to review and identify areas for improvement on the effectiveness of current core finance system Identify opportunities for automation and process efficiency and integration between systems to reduce duplication and manual processes Support the selection and implementation of any solutions identified Provide project management support to other teams as needed for other IT projects Identify opportunities to streamline current workflows and improve user experience across systems Manage relationships with external suppliers and implementation partners, ensuring quality delivery and value for money Oversee ongoing external supplier engagement and performance We'd love to hear from individuals with the following core skills and experience: Proven experience delivering complex digital or systems transformation projects on time and on budget Strong project management experience, including managing multiple workstreams simultaneously Experience of project reporting, risk and budget management Experience of delivering website redesign and content management system projects Experience managing third-party suppliers and procurement processes, including tenders Demonstrable experience of developing user testing scripts and managing cycles of user acceptance training Strong understanding of digital systems, integrations, and business process improvement Demonstrable ability to work across business functions, with excellent stakeholder management, negotiation and communication skills Ability to translate business requirements into clear specifications and practical, deliverable solutions Analytical mindset with the ability to use data to inform decisions and measure impact Knowledge of finance systems and automation tools or HR systems Experience working with customer relationship management systems (ideally Microsoft Dynamics) Experience improving data quality, reporting, and data governance If you're interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please send your CV to Alice at Charity People in the first instance. Alice can be reached at . Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
Charity People is delighted to be partnering with a membership organisation to recruit for the organisation's interim Digital Project Manager. For over 90 years, the organisation have set standards, shared knowledge, and supported thousands of people. With over 10,000 members, it represents the life-changing, life-saving profession of anaesthesia worldwide. Its mission is to safeguard patients by educating, supporting and inspiring every anaesthetist throughout their career, enabling them to provide the best care in every healthcare setting. Interim Digital Project Manager Contract: Full time, 18-month fixed term contract Salary: £45,077 per annum Location: Hybrid role between home and London office, with ideally two days per week in the London office Closing date for applications: 9am on Monday 15th June Interviews: week commencing 22nd June The interim Digital Project Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering a portfolio of digital and systems projects across the association. This role encompasses hands-on management of multiple projects ensuring that key systems such as website, HR, finance, customer relationship management (CRM) and learning platforms are effectively implemented, integrated and optimised to support the organisation's strategic objectives. The post holder will work across internal teams and with external suppliers to ensure that projects are planned, coordinated, delivered on schedule and within budget. This is a wonderful opportunity to play a key role within an organisation that delivers vital service to anaesthetists worldwide. Core responsibilities within your role will be: Manage the end-to-end delivery of the website redesign project, including planning, governance, supplier management, and delivery against timelines and budget Develop test scripts and manage the end-to-end user acceptance testing cycles Communicate with all stakeholders in a timely and clear manner and provide status reports and updates as required Work with the educational events team to deliver a tender process for a new learning management system (LMS), including requirements gathering, supplier evaluation and selection Plan and coordinate the implementation of the selected LMS, liaising with other teams to ensure seamless integration to the CRM and website Manage any data migration to the new system Work with the Finance team to review and identify areas for improvement on the effectiveness of current core finance system Identify opportunities for automation and process efficiency and integration between systems to reduce duplication and manual processes Support the selection and implementation of any solutions identified Provide project management support to other teams as needed for other IT projects Identify opportunities to streamline current workflows and improve user experience across systems Manage relationships with external suppliers and implementation partners, ensuring quality delivery and value for money Oversee ongoing external supplier engagement and performance We'd love to hear from individuals with the following core skills and experience: Proven experience delivering complex digital or systems transformation projects on time and on budget Strong project management experience, including managing multiple workstreams simultaneously Experience of project reporting, risk and budget management Experience of delivering website redesign and content management system projects Experience managing third-party suppliers and procurement processes, including tenders Demonstrable experience of developing user testing scripts and managing cycles of user acceptance training Strong understanding of digital systems, integrations, and business process improvement Demonstrable ability to work across business functions, with excellent stakeholder management, negotiation and communication skills Ability to translate business requirements into clear specifications and practical, deliverable solutions Analytical mindset with the ability to use data to inform decisions and measure impact Knowledge of finance systems and automation tools or HR systems Experience working with customer relationship management systems (ideally Microsoft Dynamics) Experience improving data quality, reporting, and data governance If you're interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please send your CV to Alice at Charity People in the first instance. Alice can be reached at . Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Data Manager - Birmingham (hybrid) £70,000 PA Opportunity for a Data Manager to join a well-known organisation undergoing significant technology transformation. A reputable, complex organisation with numerous sites, providing services to hundreds-of-thousands across the country. You'll be joining at a particularly exciting time for the business. Reporting directly to the Head of IT, you'll be responsible for establishing and leading an enterprise-wide data management capability within a regulated, operationally complex environment. This is a key role responsible for ensuring organisational data is accurate, trusted, secure and fit for operational, regulatory and strategic decision-making, spanning data strategy, governance, architecture, engineering, reporting and analytics. Key Responsibilities: Build and deliver an enterprise data strategy, aligned to business objectives and measurable outcomes Establish robust data governance, ownership, standards, quality controls and prioritisation Lead the development of target data architecture, including warehousing, modelling, integrations and pipelines Oversee data integrity, security, availability and compliance (including GDPR / Data Protection) Manage delivery through internal teams and external partners, including procurement and supplier management Recruit and lead a small team (up to 3 data engineers / BI analysts) over time Work closely with stakeholders to deliver timely, accurate reporting and actionable insights Drive continuous improvement through data quality metrics, audits and process optimisation Skills & Experience: Strong experience in enterprise data management, governance and architecture Excellent knowledge of Microsoft data platforms (Power Platform, Microsoft Fabric, Azure data technologies) Confident communicator able to translate complex data concepts for senior/non-technical stakeholders Experience in regulated, asset-intensive or safety-critical sectors Salary up to £70,000 PA The role offers excellent benefits, including free/heavily discounted public transport travel, 25 days holiday (+bank holidays) and an excellent pension scheme.
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
Data Manager - Birmingham (hybrid) £70,000 PA Opportunity for a Data Manager to join a well-known organisation undergoing significant technology transformation. A reputable, complex organisation with numerous sites, providing services to hundreds-of-thousands across the country. You'll be joining at a particularly exciting time for the business. Reporting directly to the Head of IT, you'll be responsible for establishing and leading an enterprise-wide data management capability within a regulated, operationally complex environment. This is a key role responsible for ensuring organisational data is accurate, trusted, secure and fit for operational, regulatory and strategic decision-making, spanning data strategy, governance, architecture, engineering, reporting and analytics. Key Responsibilities: Build and deliver an enterprise data strategy, aligned to business objectives and measurable outcomes Establish robust data governance, ownership, standards, quality controls and prioritisation Lead the development of target data architecture, including warehousing, modelling, integrations and pipelines Oversee data integrity, security, availability and compliance (including GDPR / Data Protection) Manage delivery through internal teams and external partners, including procurement and supplier management Recruit and lead a small team (up to 3 data engineers / BI analysts) over time Work closely with stakeholders to deliver timely, accurate reporting and actionable insights Drive continuous improvement through data quality metrics, audits and process optimisation Skills & Experience: Strong experience in enterprise data management, governance and architecture Excellent knowledge of Microsoft data platforms (Power Platform, Microsoft Fabric, Azure data technologies) Confident communicator able to translate complex data concepts for senior/non-technical stakeholders Experience in regulated, asset-intensive or safety-critical sectors Salary up to £70,000 PA The role offers excellent benefits, including free/heavily discounted public transport travel, 25 days holiday (+bank holidays) and an excellent pension scheme.
A global distributor of speciality products who provide bespoke technical solutions to wide range of industries is currently looking for a commercial Purchasing Manager. Ideally, you will have experience working for, or with, an established distributor or distribution network. This opportunity is ideally suited to a commercially minded professional seeking a hands-on role in a rapidly growing business. BASIC SALARY: Competitive depending on experience BENEFITS: 10% bonus paid annually Pension scheme LOCATION: Midlands - This is an office-based role predominantly out of our Warwickshire site COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Warwick, Redditch, Worcester, Cheltenham, Coventry, Birmingham JOB DESCRIPTION: Purchasing Manager - Adhesives / Automotive The primary focus of this Purchasing Manager role is to ensure our Purchasing department continues to play a pivotal role in our business's growth ambitions. You will have a key role in delivering a Purchasing strategy in an environment focussed on continuous improvement and growth. Key elements of the role will be to: Develop and oversee 3 existing purchasing staff across the UK Oversee total UK & European spend (£25 million t/o) Drive improved commercial terms across the supplier base including pricing, rebates, MOQs and payment terms Assess how to get best value out of the current procurement relationships (500 active, circa 20 main partners) and where needed, rationalise our supplier portfolio KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Purchasing Manager - Adhesives / Automotive Ideally, you will be a qualified procurement specialist holding either CIPs/MCIPs or the equivalent and have some direct working experience in a technical environment. You are excited by the prospect of joining a business that is looking to significantly improve its turnover and profitability in the coming years. You will also have: A hands-on approach and be prepared to listen and be circumspect, but also be happy to make hard decisions and shoulder the consequences Proven purchasing experience, ideally in a technical B2B environment (Chemical, Adhesives, Coatings, Paints, Resins, Abrasives) Strong experience of working for a distributor or for a business that sell through established distribution networks Strong commercial instincts with the confidence and gravitas to challenge suppliers when needed Comfort in simplicity, where new processes are required, we want efficiency and not complex over engineering Good understanding of inventory, supply chain and shelf-life considerations (over 2000 SKUs) The desire to run point on building an efficient and commercially effective function You will be strong willed, commercial and confident in your approach and experienced in a similar change/growth environment. THE COMPANY: For over three decades, we have been supplying Aerospace, Defence, Automotive & Electronics and many other industries with high-grade materials from our UK office. Offering adhesives, silicones, tapes, lubricants, O-rings and related products. We work together with our customers and suppliers to provide the perfect service and product solutions for their specialist business environment. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: MT18462, Wallace Hind Selection
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
A global distributor of speciality products who provide bespoke technical solutions to wide range of industries is currently looking for a commercial Purchasing Manager. Ideally, you will have experience working for, or with, an established distributor or distribution network. This opportunity is ideally suited to a commercially minded professional seeking a hands-on role in a rapidly growing business. BASIC SALARY: Competitive depending on experience BENEFITS: 10% bonus paid annually Pension scheme LOCATION: Midlands - This is an office-based role predominantly out of our Warwickshire site COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Warwick, Redditch, Worcester, Cheltenham, Coventry, Birmingham JOB DESCRIPTION: Purchasing Manager - Adhesives / Automotive The primary focus of this Purchasing Manager role is to ensure our Purchasing department continues to play a pivotal role in our business's growth ambitions. You will have a key role in delivering a Purchasing strategy in an environment focussed on continuous improvement and growth. Key elements of the role will be to: Develop and oversee 3 existing purchasing staff across the UK Oversee total UK & European spend (£25 million t/o) Drive improved commercial terms across the supplier base including pricing, rebates, MOQs and payment terms Assess how to get best value out of the current procurement relationships (500 active, circa 20 main partners) and where needed, rationalise our supplier portfolio KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Purchasing Manager - Adhesives / Automotive Ideally, you will be a qualified procurement specialist holding either CIPs/MCIPs or the equivalent and have some direct working experience in a technical environment. You are excited by the prospect of joining a business that is looking to significantly improve its turnover and profitability in the coming years. You will also have: A hands-on approach and be prepared to listen and be circumspect, but also be happy to make hard decisions and shoulder the consequences Proven purchasing experience, ideally in a technical B2B environment (Chemical, Adhesives, Coatings, Paints, Resins, Abrasives) Strong experience of working for a distributor or for a business that sell through established distribution networks Strong commercial instincts with the confidence and gravitas to challenge suppliers when needed Comfort in simplicity, where new processes are required, we want efficiency and not complex over engineering Good understanding of inventory, supply chain and shelf-life considerations (over 2000 SKUs) The desire to run point on building an efficient and commercially effective function You will be strong willed, commercial and confident in your approach and experienced in a similar change/growth environment. THE COMPANY: For over three decades, we have been supplying Aerospace, Defence, Automotive & Electronics and many other industries with high-grade materials from our UK office. Offering adhesives, silicones, tapes, lubricants, O-rings and related products. We work together with our customers and suppliers to provide the perfect service and product solutions for their specialist business environment. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: MT18462, Wallace Hind Selection
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Bracknell, Berkshire
Commercial Manager - QDC - Hybrid Must have an Active SC Clearance The Commercial Manager will work closely with Legal, Commercial, Sales, Delivery, Procurement and Finance teams to ensure contractual obligations are effectively managed while minimising legal and commercial exposure. Key Responsibilities Lead Qualified Defence Contract (QDC) single source contract management and negotiations. Prepare Statements of Work and contractual documentation for governance approval. Construct overall QDC deal structures alongside internal stakeholders and Legal & Commercial teams. Provide QDC cross training and guidance to internal commercial managers. Collaborate with delivery and operational teams to support strategic business goals. Maintain contract documentation and ensure compliance with governance procedures. Create and manage templates for SOWs, change orders and contractual agreements. Support BAU contract management activities and customer reporting requirements. Participate in customer meetings and governance forums. Ensure all contractual changes and proposals are reviewed in line with DOFA and Legal & Commercial requirements. Support dispute management, delay resolution and negotiation strategy development. Skills and Experience Required Strong experience within Commercial Management and contract governance environments. Proven experience managing QDC and single source defence contracts. Strong understanding of contractual negotiations and delivery frameworks. Knowledge of IT law, GDPR and commercial legislation. Strong stakeholder management and communication capability. Experience working within secure, regulated or defence environments. Ability to manage contractual risk, governance and compliance activities effectively. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
Jun 01, 2026
Contractor
Commercial Manager - QDC - Hybrid Must have an Active SC Clearance The Commercial Manager will work closely with Legal, Commercial, Sales, Delivery, Procurement and Finance teams to ensure contractual obligations are effectively managed while minimising legal and commercial exposure. Key Responsibilities Lead Qualified Defence Contract (QDC) single source contract management and negotiations. Prepare Statements of Work and contractual documentation for governance approval. Construct overall QDC deal structures alongside internal stakeholders and Legal & Commercial teams. Provide QDC cross training and guidance to internal commercial managers. Collaborate with delivery and operational teams to support strategic business goals. Maintain contract documentation and ensure compliance with governance procedures. Create and manage templates for SOWs, change orders and contractual agreements. Support BAU contract management activities and customer reporting requirements. Participate in customer meetings and governance forums. Ensure all contractual changes and proposals are reviewed in line with DOFA and Legal & Commercial requirements. Support dispute management, delay resolution and negotiation strategy development. Skills and Experience Required Strong experience within Commercial Management and contract governance environments. Proven experience managing QDC and single source defence contracts. Strong understanding of contractual negotiations and delivery frameworks. Knowledge of IT law, GDPR and commercial legislation. Strong stakeholder management and communication capability. Experience working within secure, regulated or defence environments. Ability to manage contractual risk, governance and compliance activities effectively. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works. Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Section Manager role As a senior member of the project team, reporting to the project manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the design, coordination and leadership of a number of sub-contractors employed in a variety of trades within the respective area of works. There'll be a high level of interfacing between internal departments and external agencies such as; architects, engineers, sub-contractors and client agents. You'll review and manage numerous packages for your designated area including tender information produced by design teams. Your profile Core areas / packages of work will include ; Fitout Main contractor construction experience Must have previous experience managing packages on Multi-million construction projects Experience of managing multiple engineering and /or trade packages from internals to basements Experience in industrial major Construction projects would be a bonus Experience in procurement of packages during the PSCA Stage. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works. Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Section Manager role As a senior member of the project team, reporting to the project manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the design, coordination and leadership of a number of sub-contractors employed in a variety of trades within the respective area of works. There'll be a high level of interfacing between internal departments and external agencies such as; architects, engineers, sub-contractors and client agents. You'll review and manage numerous packages for your designated area including tender information produced by design teams. Your profile Core areas / packages of work will include ; Fitout Main contractor construction experience Must have previous experience managing packages on Multi-million construction projects Experience of managing multiple engineering and /or trade packages from internals to basements Experience in industrial major Construction projects would be a bonus Experience in procurement of packages during the PSCA Stage. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Business Development Coordinator Support a high-growth new business sales team within a market-leading packaging business Location: Heywood Distribution Park Salary: Up to £32,000 (depending on experience) plus bonus/OTEPackage: Flexible benefits package including up to 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays & annual leave purchase scheme)Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-FridaySector: Packaging Distribution & SolutionsProtecting what matters, together We're dedicated to protecting what matters most - our people, our customers, our communities and the environment. At Macfarlane Packaging, our commitment to customer satisfaction, sustainability and continual improvement creates a highly collaborative, supportive and friendly workplace where you can build a career that grows. With over 75 years of industry expertise, we combine the stability of an established market leader with the pace and ambition of a business focused on continual growth. Our environment is fast-moving, commercially driven and highly customer-focused - offering genuine opportunities for development and progression. If you enjoy working proactively, thrive in a sales-led environment, and want to be part of a team focused on winning and growing business, this could be an excellent opportunity for you.The Business Development Coordinator Role This is a commercially focused sales support position working closely alongside our regional Business Development Managers within our Heywood sales team. Supporting a highly proactive new business sales function, you will play a key role in helping to drive territory growth across the Lancashire and North Manchester region. Your role will combine traditional sales coordination responsibilities with more proactive commercial activity, helping to generate opportunities, support pipeline development, reactivate dormant accounts, and maintain excellent customer engagement throughout the sales process. Working collaboratively with internal departments including procurement, logistics and customer services, you will help ensure a seamless customer experience from initial enquiry through to order fulfilment and ongoing account development. Alongside supporting sales administration and CRM management, you will also undertake proactive outbound contact with prospective, existing and lapsed customers - helping to maximise sales opportunities and support the wider growth strategy of the region.Key Responsibilities Support the Business Development Managers with day-to-day sales activity, pipeline management and territory planning Proactively contact prospective, dormant and underutilised accounts to identify sales opportunities and generate customer engagement Follow up quotations, enquiries, marketing leads and sales campaigns to maximise conversion opportunities Utilise CRM (Microsoft Dynamics) to accurately manage customer records, opportunities, pipeline activity and reporting Process customer orders and enquiries accurately and efficiently whilst maintaining excellent levels of customer service Work collaboratively with procurement and logistics teams to ensure smooth order fulfilment and customer satisfaction Support account development activity through proactive communication and relationship management Assist in identifying opportunities for up-selling and cross-selling across the wider product portfolio Maintain strong administrative accuracy across all aspects of the sales process What You Will Bring Essential: Minimum of 12 months' experience within a sales/business development coordination, internal sales, customer account management or sales support role Experience working within a proactive sales environment involving outbound customer contact and opportunity generation Confident telephone manner with experience handling both inbound enquiries and outbound customer calls Strong communication and relationship-building skills with a professional and engaging approach Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and CRM systems Positive, team-oriented approach with strong attention to detail and commercial awareness Desirable: Previous experience supporting field-based Business Development Managers or external sales teams Experience working within packaging, distribution, wholesale or other fast-paced consumable product sectors Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics CRM Experience supporting new business activity, account reactivation campaigns or lead generation initiatives What You Will Get We provide a competitive salary alongside a rewarding bonus structure and flexible benefits package which can include: 25 days annual leave (rising to 27 with service) plus all public/bank holidays Additional holiday purchase scheme Contributory pension scheme Employee assistance programme to support wellbeing Extensive training and development opportunities Employee discount scheme (retail and leisure) Annual paid volunteering day Simply Health/Dental or BUPA options (role dependent) Enhanced HR policies and long service awards Charitable giving options Financial support with eye tests and glasses (DSE users) EE mobile discount scheme Your Future With Us At Macfarlane Group, we actively support career progression and internal mobility. This role offers excellent long-term development opportunities within sales, account management and commercial operations. You'll benefit from structured training, ongoing mentoring and access to both internal and external development programmes designed to help you grow your career within a successful national business. How to Apply/Next Steps We are moving quickly to identify suitab
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
Business Development Coordinator Support a high-growth new business sales team within a market-leading packaging business Location: Heywood Distribution Park Salary: Up to £32,000 (depending on experience) plus bonus/OTEPackage: Flexible benefits package including up to 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays & annual leave purchase scheme)Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-FridaySector: Packaging Distribution & SolutionsProtecting what matters, together We're dedicated to protecting what matters most - our people, our customers, our communities and the environment. At Macfarlane Packaging, our commitment to customer satisfaction, sustainability and continual improvement creates a highly collaborative, supportive and friendly workplace where you can build a career that grows. With over 75 years of industry expertise, we combine the stability of an established market leader with the pace and ambition of a business focused on continual growth. Our environment is fast-moving, commercially driven and highly customer-focused - offering genuine opportunities for development and progression. If you enjoy working proactively, thrive in a sales-led environment, and want to be part of a team focused on winning and growing business, this could be an excellent opportunity for you.The Business Development Coordinator Role This is a commercially focused sales support position working closely alongside our regional Business Development Managers within our Heywood sales team. Supporting a highly proactive new business sales function, you will play a key role in helping to drive territory growth across the Lancashire and North Manchester region. Your role will combine traditional sales coordination responsibilities with more proactive commercial activity, helping to generate opportunities, support pipeline development, reactivate dormant accounts, and maintain excellent customer engagement throughout the sales process. Working collaboratively with internal departments including procurement, logistics and customer services, you will help ensure a seamless customer experience from initial enquiry through to order fulfilment and ongoing account development. Alongside supporting sales administration and CRM management, you will also undertake proactive outbound contact with prospective, existing and lapsed customers - helping to maximise sales opportunities and support the wider growth strategy of the region.Key Responsibilities Support the Business Development Managers with day-to-day sales activity, pipeline management and territory planning Proactively contact prospective, dormant and underutilised accounts to identify sales opportunities and generate customer engagement Follow up quotations, enquiries, marketing leads and sales campaigns to maximise conversion opportunities Utilise CRM (Microsoft Dynamics) to accurately manage customer records, opportunities, pipeline activity and reporting Process customer orders and enquiries accurately and efficiently whilst maintaining excellent levels of customer service Work collaboratively with procurement and logistics teams to ensure smooth order fulfilment and customer satisfaction Support account development activity through proactive communication and relationship management Assist in identifying opportunities for up-selling and cross-selling across the wider product portfolio Maintain strong administrative accuracy across all aspects of the sales process What You Will Bring Essential: Minimum of 12 months' experience within a sales/business development coordination, internal sales, customer account management or sales support role Experience working within a proactive sales environment involving outbound customer contact and opportunity generation Confident telephone manner with experience handling both inbound enquiries and outbound customer calls Strong communication and relationship-building skills with a professional and engaging approach Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and CRM systems Positive, team-oriented approach with strong attention to detail and commercial awareness Desirable: Previous experience supporting field-based Business Development Managers or external sales teams Experience working within packaging, distribution, wholesale or other fast-paced consumable product sectors Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics CRM Experience supporting new business activity, account reactivation campaigns or lead generation initiatives What You Will Get We provide a competitive salary alongside a rewarding bonus structure and flexible benefits package which can include: 25 days annual leave (rising to 27 with service) plus all public/bank holidays Additional holiday purchase scheme Contributory pension scheme Employee assistance programme to support wellbeing Extensive training and development opportunities Employee discount scheme (retail and leisure) Annual paid volunteering day Simply Health/Dental or BUPA options (role dependent) Enhanced HR policies and long service awards Charitable giving options Financial support with eye tests and glasses (DSE users) EE mobile discount scheme Your Future With Us At Macfarlane Group, we actively support career progression and internal mobility. This role offers excellent long-term development opportunities within sales, account management and commercial operations. You'll benefit from structured training, ongoing mentoring and access to both internal and external development programmes designed to help you grow your career within a successful national business. How to Apply/Next Steps We are moving quickly to identify suitab
RECfinancial are working on an exclusive basis with a well-established and highly regarded manufacturing business based in Leicester to recruit an experienced Office Manager. The role is commutable distance from all areas of Leicestershire including Lutterworth, Hinckley, Coalville & Blaby. With a strong history in the local area and an impressive recent period of growth, the business is now looking to strengthen its back office function. This newly defined role will take ownership of the day to day operations while also overseeing finance duties, allowing the Directors to focus on the strategic running of the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands on Office Manager to play a pivotal role within a stable, growing SME environment. The Role: Reporting directly to the Directors, the Office Manager will have primary responsibility for the back office function, supported by wider office and operational oversight. Key responsibilities will include: Finance Administration HR Procurement Sales Admin & Customer Service Supervision and support of staff across these areas The Candidate: The successful candidate will be an experienced Office Manager, ideally with solid exposure to Finance, with the confidence to operate in a hands-on SME environment. You will demonstrate: Proven experience in a finance focused Office Manager or similar role Experience of working in a Manufacturing business is desirable Strong accounts experience with the ability to manage ledgers through to trial balance Excellent organisational and time management skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in MS Office and accounting software The ability to work autonomously, multitask and prioritise effectively High attention to detail with a proactive, problem-solving approach What s on Offer: Salary £32,000 to £36,000, dependent on experience Family-friendly hours: Monday to Friday, 9am 5pm or 8.30am 4.30pm 28 days holiday, inclusive of bank holidays Office-based role within a stable and growing business Interested in this opportunity? Apply with your up to date CV for consideration and we ll be in touch. INDSH
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
RECfinancial are working on an exclusive basis with a well-established and highly regarded manufacturing business based in Leicester to recruit an experienced Office Manager. The role is commutable distance from all areas of Leicestershire including Lutterworth, Hinckley, Coalville & Blaby. With a strong history in the local area and an impressive recent period of growth, the business is now looking to strengthen its back office function. This newly defined role will take ownership of the day to day operations while also overseeing finance duties, allowing the Directors to focus on the strategic running of the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands on Office Manager to play a pivotal role within a stable, growing SME environment. The Role: Reporting directly to the Directors, the Office Manager will have primary responsibility for the back office function, supported by wider office and operational oversight. Key responsibilities will include: Finance Administration HR Procurement Sales Admin & Customer Service Supervision and support of staff across these areas The Candidate: The successful candidate will be an experienced Office Manager, ideally with solid exposure to Finance, with the confidence to operate in a hands-on SME environment. You will demonstrate: Proven experience in a finance focused Office Manager or similar role Experience of working in a Manufacturing business is desirable Strong accounts experience with the ability to manage ledgers through to trial balance Excellent organisational and time management skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in MS Office and accounting software The ability to work autonomously, multitask and prioritise effectively High attention to detail with a proactive, problem-solving approach What s on Offer: Salary £32,000 to £36,000, dependent on experience Family-friendly hours: Monday to Friday, 9am 5pm or 8.30am 4.30pm 28 days holiday, inclusive of bank holidays Office-based role within a stable and growing business Interested in this opportunity? Apply with your up to date CV for consideration and we ll be in touch. INDSH
A London-based construction consultancy is seeking a Project Manager to support the successful delivery of high-end residential developments, exclusive members' clubs and a range of other exciting projects across the capital. This Project Manager opportunity offers the chance to work on diverse schemes whilst developing expertise across both Contract Administration and Employer's Agent services. The successful Project Manager will work closely with senior team members whilst taking increasing responsibility for project delivery. This Project Manager role would suit either an experienced Project Manager or a strong Assistant Project Manager looking to step up. The Project Manager will join a business that values loyalty, commitment and long-term career development. You must have prior construction consultancy experience to be considered for this role. The Project Manager's role Managing projects from feasibility through to completion Undertaking Contract Administration duties Acting as Employer's Agent on residential developments Coordinating consultants, contractors and stakeholders Monitoring project programmes and key deliverables Supporting client relationships and attending project meetings Assisting with procurement and contract management Preparing reports and project documentation The Project Manager Previous construction consultancy experience Experience in Contract Administration and/or Employer's Agent duties Exposure to residential projects Degree qualified in a construction-related discipline Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Working towards or holding MRICS, MAPM or similar is advantageous In Return? 50,000 - 60,000 Hybrid working available following probation Varied project portfolio Career progression opportunities Professional development support Project Manager Employer's Agent Contract Administration Residential Projects Construction Consultancy London
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
A London-based construction consultancy is seeking a Project Manager to support the successful delivery of high-end residential developments, exclusive members' clubs and a range of other exciting projects across the capital. This Project Manager opportunity offers the chance to work on diverse schemes whilst developing expertise across both Contract Administration and Employer's Agent services. The successful Project Manager will work closely with senior team members whilst taking increasing responsibility for project delivery. This Project Manager role would suit either an experienced Project Manager or a strong Assistant Project Manager looking to step up. The Project Manager will join a business that values loyalty, commitment and long-term career development. You must have prior construction consultancy experience to be considered for this role. The Project Manager's role Managing projects from feasibility through to completion Undertaking Contract Administration duties Acting as Employer's Agent on residential developments Coordinating consultants, contractors and stakeholders Monitoring project programmes and key deliverables Supporting client relationships and attending project meetings Assisting with procurement and contract management Preparing reports and project documentation The Project Manager Previous construction consultancy experience Experience in Contract Administration and/or Employer's Agent duties Exposure to residential projects Degree qualified in a construction-related discipline Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Working towards or holding MRICS, MAPM or similar is advantageous In Return? 50,000 - 60,000 Hybrid working available following probation Varied project portfolio Career progression opportunities Professional development support Project Manager Employer's Agent Contract Administration Residential Projects Construction Consultancy London
A London-based construction consultancy is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join its growing team and support the delivery of projects across a range of sectors. This Assistant Project Manager opportunity offers excellent exposure to all stages of project delivery and a clear pathway towards Project Manager level. The successful Assistant Project Manager will work alongside experienced professionals whilst gaining valuable experience across project coordination, contract administration and client management. This Assistant Project Manager role is ideal for an ambitious Assistant Project Manager looking to develop within a consultancy environment. You must have prior construction consultancy experience to be considered for this role. The Assistant Project Manager's role Assisting with project planning and delivery Supporting project administration and reporting Coordinating meetings and project documentation Monitoring programmes and key milestones Liaising with clients, consultants and contractors Assisting with contract administration duties Supporting procurement activities The Assistant Project Manager Previous construction consultancy experience Degree qualified in a construction-related discipline Strong organisational and communication skills Ambition to progress within project management Working towards APM, RICS or CIOB accreditation desirable In Return? 35,000 - 45,000 Clear progression route Professional development support Exposure to a broad project portfolio Collaborative team environment Assistant Project Manager APM Construction Consultancy Project Management Contract Administration London
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
A London-based construction consultancy is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join its growing team and support the delivery of projects across a range of sectors. This Assistant Project Manager opportunity offers excellent exposure to all stages of project delivery and a clear pathway towards Project Manager level. The successful Assistant Project Manager will work alongside experienced professionals whilst gaining valuable experience across project coordination, contract administration and client management. This Assistant Project Manager role is ideal for an ambitious Assistant Project Manager looking to develop within a consultancy environment. You must have prior construction consultancy experience to be considered for this role. The Assistant Project Manager's role Assisting with project planning and delivery Supporting project administration and reporting Coordinating meetings and project documentation Monitoring programmes and key milestones Liaising with clients, consultants and contractors Assisting with contract administration duties Supporting procurement activities The Assistant Project Manager Previous construction consultancy experience Degree qualified in a construction-related discipline Strong organisational and communication skills Ambition to progress within project management Working towards APM, RICS or CIOB accreditation desirable In Return? 35,000 - 45,000 Clear progression route Professional development support Exposure to a broad project portfolio Collaborative team environment Assistant Project Manager APM Construction Consultancy Project Management Contract Administration London
Due to continued success and growth in our core sectors, we are looking for an experienced Work Winning specialist to support our National business. The Work Winning / Bid Manager will report to our company Director of Bidding and lead opportunity pursuit for key clients in Industrial, Commercial, Healthcare and Heritage sectors including major projects. Why join us? Through the years we've developed a culture very much our own - creating an environment that brings out the best in people who share our commitment to excellence. Right now, we're excited about continuing the company's legacy through the projects and opportunities ahead. Join our collaborative team to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Role Work Winning / Bid lead for opportunities across the breadth of focus sectors. Support/manage the complete work winning process - from business development and early engagement, capture planning and win strategy development, to commencing formal procurement stage, all the way through to post tender requirements. Building and developing relationships with key stakeholders including Clients, Consultants and Supply Chain. Able to develop a detailed and co-ordinated bid programme ensuring all key tasks are identified and resourced appropriately. Develop bid budgets and monitor throughout the bid process. Manage governance requirements at corporate and functional levels in accordance with our company management processes. Capable of developing qualitative responses, if required, on specific bids. Manage qualitative bid review processes and be a key part of that review. Maintain our CRM information management system with bid data. Key member of our Bid Management functional team supporting improvement activities and development of our company wide bid processes and evidence gathering. Your profile Experienced Work Winning/Bid Manager. We are particularly looking for individuals with experience in private sector bidding. An experienced and collaborative individual with the ability to respond quickly to changing situations. Experience of managing work winning corporate governance. Effective management of bid teams to deliver high quality outputs, on time. Ideally qualified to degree level or above in an appropriate Built Environment qualification. Must possess the ability to coach, mentor and lead a diverse team to deliver best in class services to our Clients. Effective people management skills, leadership, and strong negotiation experience. Have a flexible approach to working styles, working cross sector and geography. Highly developed organisational and planning skills, time management skills and written/oral communications skills. The values at the heart of our operations include a commitment to the highest standards of safety, quality, engineering excellence, sustainability, and an unswerving focus on the needs and aspirations of our Clients. Our aim is to make a positive impact on the communities and the environment in which we operate. We believe being inclusive and nurturing a diversity of talent and skills will help us to continue our rich legacy of technical excellence to proudly build Britain's future heritage. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer.
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
Due to continued success and growth in our core sectors, we are looking for an experienced Work Winning specialist to support our National business. The Work Winning / Bid Manager will report to our company Director of Bidding and lead opportunity pursuit for key clients in Industrial, Commercial, Healthcare and Heritage sectors including major projects. Why join us? Through the years we've developed a culture very much our own - creating an environment that brings out the best in people who share our commitment to excellence. Right now, we're excited about continuing the company's legacy through the projects and opportunities ahead. Join our collaborative team to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Role Work Winning / Bid lead for opportunities across the breadth of focus sectors. Support/manage the complete work winning process - from business development and early engagement, capture planning and win strategy development, to commencing formal procurement stage, all the way through to post tender requirements. Building and developing relationships with key stakeholders including Clients, Consultants and Supply Chain. Able to develop a detailed and co-ordinated bid programme ensuring all key tasks are identified and resourced appropriately. Develop bid budgets and monitor throughout the bid process. Manage governance requirements at corporate and functional levels in accordance with our company management processes. Capable of developing qualitative responses, if required, on specific bids. Manage qualitative bid review processes and be a key part of that review. Maintain our CRM information management system with bid data. Key member of our Bid Management functional team supporting improvement activities and development of our company wide bid processes and evidence gathering. Your profile Experienced Work Winning/Bid Manager. We are particularly looking for individuals with experience in private sector bidding. An experienced and collaborative individual with the ability to respond quickly to changing situations. Experience of managing work winning corporate governance. Effective management of bid teams to deliver high quality outputs, on time. Ideally qualified to degree level or above in an appropriate Built Environment qualification. Must possess the ability to coach, mentor and lead a diverse team to deliver best in class services to our Clients. Effective people management skills, leadership, and strong negotiation experience. Have a flexible approach to working styles, working cross sector and geography. Highly developed organisational and planning skills, time management skills and written/oral communications skills. The values at the heart of our operations include a commitment to the highest standards of safety, quality, engineering excellence, sustainability, and an unswerving focus on the needs and aspirations of our Clients. Our aim is to make a positive impact on the communities and the environment in which we operate. We believe being inclusive and nurturing a diversity of talent and skills will help us to continue our rich legacy of technical excellence to proudly build Britain's future heritage. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer.