Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: This position will be working on new customer implementations or new product delivery projects, with accountability for testing across the full project lifecycle. Project Test Leadership Provide overall test oversight for assigned delivery projects Define and implement the project test strategy aligned to delivery timelines and milestones Create and maintain test plans for all phases (e.g. SIT, FAT, SAT, UAT, BCDR) Produce and manage test schedules Ensure testing is integrated throughout the delivery lifecycle and not treated as a standalone phase Early Lifecycle Involvement Engage from the requirements stage onwards, ensuring features are clearly defined, testable and aligned to user and operational needs Review and challenge requirements and designs to identify gaps, ambiguity and risks early Ensure key non-functional requirements (e.g. performance, usability, resilience) are considered before development begins Feed identified risks, dependencies and constraints into project planning Test Environment & Readiness Define test environment requirements for each phase Plan and lead Test Readiness Reviews (TRR) and Test Wash-Up Reviews (TWR) Test Delivery Oversight Oversee and support test script creation at both project level and sprint/feature level Oversee test execution across all phases, including testing during development Ensure regression testing is maintained and executed regularly throughout delivery Defect & Quality Management Coordinate defect management across all test phases Track and report on progress, including completion, status and velocity Reporting & Closure Produce test phase closure reports with a clear view of quality and risks Provide stakeholders with confidence in system readiness for release By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: This position will be working on new customer implementations or new product delivery projects, with accountability for testing across the full project lifecycle. Project Test Leadership Provide overall test oversight for assigned delivery projects Define and implement the project test strategy aligned to delivery timelines and milestones Create and maintain test plans for all phases (e.g. SIT, FAT, SAT, UAT, BCDR) Produce and manage test schedules Ensure testing is integrated throughout the delivery lifecycle and not treated as a standalone phase Early Lifecycle Involvement Engage from the requirements stage onwards, ensuring features are clearly defined, testable and aligned to user and operational needs Review and challenge requirements and designs to identify gaps, ambiguity and risks early Ensure key non-functional requirements (e.g. performance, usability, resilience) are considered before development begins Feed identified risks, dependencies and constraints into project planning Test Environment & Readiness Define test environment requirements for each phase Plan and lead Test Readiness Reviews (TRR) and Test Wash-Up Reviews (TWR) Test Delivery Oversight Oversee and support test script creation at both project level and sprint/feature level Oversee test execution across all phases, including testing during development Ensure regression testing is maintained and executed regularly throughout delivery Defect & Quality Management Coordinate defect management across all test phases Track and report on progress, including completion, status and velocity Reporting & Closure Produce test phase closure reports with a clear view of quality and risks Provide stakeholders with confidence in system readiness for release By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. This role provides" time-bound Product Management leadership to shape the future integration and workflow platform that underpins advertising campaign delivery . The Product Manager will lead the" discovery, definition and roadmap development "for a modernised integration platform that simplifies and replaces legacy capabilities while enabling the broader AdTech platform strategy. This role requires a Product Manager comfortable operating in" early-stage discovery and technical ambiguity , working closely with architects, engineers, CX teams, and Product Owners to define the future integration model. A key responsibility will be" evaluating platform approaches, technology options and vendor capabilities "where appropriate , ensuring that the future platform aligns with the long-term architecture and operational needs of Advertising Technology. What you'll do Lead" product discovery and definition "for the future integration and workflow platform. Define the" product vision, scope, and roadmap "for integration platform modernisation. Translate architectural analysis into" clear product capabilities and priorities . Work closely with" Architecture and Engineering "to shape the future integration model across AdTech . Partner with" CX teams "to understand operational workflow impacts and user experience implications. Collaborate with" Product Owners / delivery leads "to shape delivery sequencing and implementation approach. Support" vendor and technology evaluations , including build vs buy assessments and solution fit analysis. Balance" operational continuity with long-term platform simplification and resilience . Define" success measures, milestones, and transition plans into BAU product ownership . What you'll bring Proven Product Management experience in" platform modernisation, integration programmes, or large-scale technical transformation . Strong technical understanding of" integration platforms, APIs, messaging, and data flows . Experience working in" early-stage discovery and shaping product direction in ambiguous environments . Relevant" AdTech, media, or broadcast industry experience . Experience working closely with" architects, engineers, CX teams and delivery leads . Experience contributing to" technology evaluation, vendor analysis, or platform capability decisions . Strong stakeholder management skills and the confidence to" shape product direction and influence decision making . Team overview Content technology and innovation Our Content Technology and Innovation team delivers high-quality content to homes, customer devices, businesses and commercial partners across our European markets. With over 2500 colleagues from around the world, we combine our strategic insights, engineering know-how and operational excellence to use the most innovative technologies to create and distribute our award-winning content. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: " Access to free NOW, for streaming all your favourite shows"( for non-Sky customers) A generous pension package " Private healthcare " Discounts and cashback at over 800 Retailers Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident 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 to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. 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.
May 01, 2026
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. This role provides" time-bound Product Management leadership to shape the future integration and workflow platform that underpins advertising campaign delivery . The Product Manager will lead the" discovery, definition and roadmap development "for a modernised integration platform that simplifies and replaces legacy capabilities while enabling the broader AdTech platform strategy. This role requires a Product Manager comfortable operating in" early-stage discovery and technical ambiguity , working closely with architects, engineers, CX teams, and Product Owners to define the future integration model. A key responsibility will be" evaluating platform approaches, technology options and vendor capabilities "where appropriate , ensuring that the future platform aligns with the long-term architecture and operational needs of Advertising Technology. What you'll do Lead" product discovery and definition "for the future integration and workflow platform. Define the" product vision, scope, and roadmap "for integration platform modernisation. Translate architectural analysis into" clear product capabilities and priorities . Work closely with" Architecture and Engineering "to shape the future integration model across AdTech . Partner with" CX teams "to understand operational workflow impacts and user experience implications. Collaborate with" Product Owners / delivery leads "to shape delivery sequencing and implementation approach. Support" vendor and technology evaluations , including build vs buy assessments and solution fit analysis. Balance" operational continuity with long-term platform simplification and resilience . Define" success measures, milestones, and transition plans into BAU product ownership . What you'll bring Proven Product Management experience in" platform modernisation, integration programmes, or large-scale technical transformation . Strong technical understanding of" integration platforms, APIs, messaging, and data flows . Experience working in" early-stage discovery and shaping product direction in ambiguous environments . Relevant" AdTech, media, or broadcast industry experience . Experience working closely with" architects, engineers, CX teams and delivery leads . Experience contributing to" technology evaluation, vendor analysis, or platform capability decisions . Strong stakeholder management skills and the confidence to" shape product direction and influence decision making . Team overview Content technology and innovation Our Content Technology and Innovation team delivers high-quality content to homes, customer devices, businesses and commercial partners across our European markets. With over 2500 colleagues from around the world, we combine our strategic insights, engineering know-how and operational excellence to use the most innovative technologies to create and distribute our award-winning content. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: " Access to free NOW, for streaming all your favourite shows"( for non-Sky customers) A generous pension package " Private healthcare " Discounts and cashback at over 800 Retailers Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident 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 to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. 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.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced HR Officer on behalf of our client, a well-established manufacturing business. This is a key, standalone site-based role, reporting directly to the UK Managing Director, where you will lead all HR operations and partner closely with managers and Board-level stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Lead the HR function, including line management of the HR & Payroll Advisor, and contribute at senior leadership level Provide expert HR guidance across employee relations, employment law, and organisational policy, ensuring compliant and commercially sound outcomes Support, coach, and influence managers to improve capability and consistency in people management Oversee HR systems, payroll governance, benefits, and reporting, driving efficiency and data integrity Identify organisational risks and support the business through change, promoting a structured and consistent HR framework Skills & Experience Required: Minimum of 5 years' experience in a generalist HR role, ideally within manufacturing or a similar environment CIPD Level 5 qualified (or equivalent experience) Strong knowledge of UK employment law and proven experience handling employee relations cases independently Experience operating in a standalone or autonomous HR role and coaching managers Highly organised, IT literate, and able to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and grounded HR professional to bring stability, structure, and credibility to a business in a period of transition and integration - if this looks like it could be the right fit for you - we'd love to hear from you! Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
May 01, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for an experienced HR Officer on behalf of our client, a well-established manufacturing business. This is a key, standalone site-based role, reporting directly to the UK Managing Director, where you will lead all HR operations and partner closely with managers and Board-level stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Lead the HR function, including line management of the HR & Payroll Advisor, and contribute at senior leadership level Provide expert HR guidance across employee relations, employment law, and organisational policy, ensuring compliant and commercially sound outcomes Support, coach, and influence managers to improve capability and consistency in people management Oversee HR systems, payroll governance, benefits, and reporting, driving efficiency and data integrity Identify organisational risks and support the business through change, promoting a structured and consistent HR framework Skills & Experience Required: Minimum of 5 years' experience in a generalist HR role, ideally within manufacturing or a similar environment CIPD Level 5 qualified (or equivalent experience) Strong knowledge of UK employment law and proven experience handling employee relations cases independently Experience operating in a standalone or autonomous HR role and coaching managers Highly organised, IT literate, and able to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and grounded HR professional to bring stability, structure, and credibility to a business in a period of transition and integration - if this looks like it could be the right fit for you - we'd love to hear from you! Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Pricing Manager page is loaded Pricing Managerlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: RHowden is a global insurance group with employee ownership at its heart. Together, we have pushed the boundaries of insurance. We are united by a shared passion and no-limits mindset, and our strength lies in our ability to collaborate as a powerful international team comprised of 24,000 employees spanning over 56 countries.People join Howden for many different reasons, but they stay for the same one: our culture. It's what sets us apart, and the reason our employees have been turning down headhunters for years. Whatever your priorities - work / life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering - you'll find like-minded people driving change at Howden. Personal Lines Pricing Manager Reporting to: Personal Lines Pricing & Analytics Director Contract: Full time Hybrid working About DUAL UK Personal Lines DUAL UK Personal Lines is the specialist motor and home underwriting business within DUAL Group, operating through the KGM, Eridge and Aurum brands in motor, and the Magenta brand in non-standard home insurance. With over 60-years of heritage, our business now writes over £300m GWP annually, across a broad portfolio of specialist consumer and commercial motor and home products.Our business has achieved steady growth in recent years by combining fast, friendly and flexible service with deep underwriting expertise and strong distribution relationships. This approach has been recognised via recent industry awards, including both the UK Broker Choice and Insurance Times MGA of the Year and a five-star rating in the Insurance Times Broker survey for 4 years in a row. The Opportunity We are now seeking a Personal Lines Pricing Manager to join our business. This is a newly-created role, which will sit within a newly-created Pricing & Analytics team. The team brings together existing pricing activity from across the business to create a focused centre of excellence. With significantly increased investment into Pricing & Analytics, the new team will be at the heart of enabling of our continued business success over coming years. Role purpose The Personal Lines Pricing Manager is a senior technical pricing role responsible for the design, deployment and ongoing optimisation of pricing strategies within DUAL UK's Personal Lines portfolio. The role is hands-on and commercially embedded, working closely with Underwriting, DUAL Actuarial (reserving) and Claims colleagues to ensure pricing strategy and execution is competitive, compliant, aligned to commercial objectives and tuned to the diverse needs of the specialist product lines within our portfolio. Key responsibilities Pricing strategy & execution + Develop and optimise pricing strategies for Personal Lines products, with a primary focus on Motor lines + Translate underwriting appetite and portfolio objectives into effective pricing actions + Contribute across the end-to-end pricing lifecycle from analysis to deployment and monitoring + Balance risk, profitability, competitiveness and growth objectives Pricing models & tools + Design, enhance and maintain pricing models and rating structures + Calibrate rating factors in response to experience and market movement + Support development of pricing tools, automation and MI + Contribute to advancing pricing capability over time Performance monitoring & insight + Develop and maintain pricing MI and rate monitoring + Analyse pricing performance by product, segment and channel + Contribute to business planning and portfolio reviews Stakeholder partnership + Act as key pricing contact for Underwriting teams + Provide expert pricing input and constructive challenge + Collaborate with Actuarial (reserving), Claims, Operations and Technology as needed + Communicate recommendations clearly to senior stakeholders Governance & compliance + Ensure pricing complies with regulatory and internal governance standards + Support pricing governance forums and audits + Maintain strong documentation and change control Candidate requirements Strong experience in UK Personal Lines pricing + Motor experience is essential + Experience of specialist motor lines is an advantage + Additional home pricing experience is an advantage. Proven hands-on capability in pricing model development and rate optimisation Excellent numerical and analytical skills, and commercial mindset Strong interpersonal, stakeholder management and communication / presentation skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders Familiarity with range of pricing tools such from Radar/Emblem to R, Python and Excel Degree-level qualification in a numerate discipline Evidence of ability and appetite to succeed in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving growth business.A career that you define. At Howden, we value diversity - there is no one Howden type. Instead, we're looking for individuals who share the same values as us: Our successes have all come from someone brave enough to try something new We support each other in the small everyday moments and the bigger challenges We are determined to make a positive difference at work and beyond Reasonable adjustments We're committed to providing reasonable accommodations at Howden to ensure that our positions align well with your needs. Besides the usual adjustments such as software, IT, and office setups, we can also accommodate other changes such as flexible hours or hybrid working .If you're excited by this role but have some doubts about whether it's the right fit for you, send us your application - if your profile fits the role's criteria, we will be in touch to assist in helping to get you set up with any reasonable adjustments you may require. Not all positions can accommodate changes to working hours or locations. Reach out to your Recruitment Partner if you want to know more.Permanent
May 01, 2026
Full time
Pricing Manager page is loaded Pricing Managerlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: RHowden is a global insurance group with employee ownership at its heart. Together, we have pushed the boundaries of insurance. We are united by a shared passion and no-limits mindset, and our strength lies in our ability to collaborate as a powerful international team comprised of 24,000 employees spanning over 56 countries.People join Howden for many different reasons, but they stay for the same one: our culture. It's what sets us apart, and the reason our employees have been turning down headhunters for years. Whatever your priorities - work / life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering - you'll find like-minded people driving change at Howden. Personal Lines Pricing Manager Reporting to: Personal Lines Pricing & Analytics Director Contract: Full time Hybrid working About DUAL UK Personal Lines DUAL UK Personal Lines is the specialist motor and home underwriting business within DUAL Group, operating through the KGM, Eridge and Aurum brands in motor, and the Magenta brand in non-standard home insurance. With over 60-years of heritage, our business now writes over £300m GWP annually, across a broad portfolio of specialist consumer and commercial motor and home products.Our business has achieved steady growth in recent years by combining fast, friendly and flexible service with deep underwriting expertise and strong distribution relationships. This approach has been recognised via recent industry awards, including both the UK Broker Choice and Insurance Times MGA of the Year and a five-star rating in the Insurance Times Broker survey for 4 years in a row. The Opportunity We are now seeking a Personal Lines Pricing Manager to join our business. This is a newly-created role, which will sit within a newly-created Pricing & Analytics team. The team brings together existing pricing activity from across the business to create a focused centre of excellence. With significantly increased investment into Pricing & Analytics, the new team will be at the heart of enabling of our continued business success over coming years. Role purpose The Personal Lines Pricing Manager is a senior technical pricing role responsible for the design, deployment and ongoing optimisation of pricing strategies within DUAL UK's Personal Lines portfolio. The role is hands-on and commercially embedded, working closely with Underwriting, DUAL Actuarial (reserving) and Claims colleagues to ensure pricing strategy and execution is competitive, compliant, aligned to commercial objectives and tuned to the diverse needs of the specialist product lines within our portfolio. Key responsibilities Pricing strategy & execution + Develop and optimise pricing strategies for Personal Lines products, with a primary focus on Motor lines + Translate underwriting appetite and portfolio objectives into effective pricing actions + Contribute across the end-to-end pricing lifecycle from analysis to deployment and monitoring + Balance risk, profitability, competitiveness and growth objectives Pricing models & tools + Design, enhance and maintain pricing models and rating structures + Calibrate rating factors in response to experience and market movement + Support development of pricing tools, automation and MI + Contribute to advancing pricing capability over time Performance monitoring & insight + Develop and maintain pricing MI and rate monitoring + Analyse pricing performance by product, segment and channel + Contribute to business planning and portfolio reviews Stakeholder partnership + Act as key pricing contact for Underwriting teams + Provide expert pricing input and constructive challenge + Collaborate with Actuarial (reserving), Claims, Operations and Technology as needed + Communicate recommendations clearly to senior stakeholders Governance & compliance + Ensure pricing complies with regulatory and internal governance standards + Support pricing governance forums and audits + Maintain strong documentation and change control Candidate requirements Strong experience in UK Personal Lines pricing + Motor experience is essential + Experience of specialist motor lines is an advantage + Additional home pricing experience is an advantage. Proven hands-on capability in pricing model development and rate optimisation Excellent numerical and analytical skills, and commercial mindset Strong interpersonal, stakeholder management and communication / presentation skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders Familiarity with range of pricing tools such from Radar/Emblem to R, Python and Excel Degree-level qualification in a numerate discipline Evidence of ability and appetite to succeed in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving growth business.A career that you define. At Howden, we value diversity - there is no one Howden type. Instead, we're looking for individuals who share the same values as us: Our successes have all come from someone brave enough to try something new We support each other in the small everyday moments and the bigger challenges We are determined to make a positive difference at work and beyond Reasonable adjustments We're committed to providing reasonable accommodations at Howden to ensure that our positions align well with your needs. Besides the usual adjustments such as software, IT, and office setups, we can also accommodate other changes such as flexible hours or hybrid working .If you're excited by this role but have some doubts about whether it's the right fit for you, send us your application - if your profile fits the role's criteria, we will be in touch to assist in helping to get you set up with any reasonable adjustments you may require. Not all positions can accommodate changes to working hours or locations. Reach out to your Recruitment Partner if you want to know more.Permanent
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. This role provides" time-bound Product Management leadership to shape the future integration and workflow platform that underpins advertising campaign delivery . The Product Manager will lead the" discovery, definition and roadmap development "for a modernised integration platform that simplifies and replaces legacy capabilities while enabling the broader AdTech platform strategy. This role requires a Product Manager comfortable operating in" early-stage discovery and technical ambiguity , working closely with architects, engineers, CX teams, and Product Owners to define the future integration model. A key responsibility will be" evaluating platform approaches, technology options and vendor capabilities "where appropriate , ensuring that the future platform aligns with the long-term architecture and operational needs of Advertising Technology. What you'll do Lead" product discovery and definition "for the future integration and workflow platform. Define the" product vision, scope, and roadmap "for integration platform modernisation. Translate architectural analysis into" clear product capabilities and priorities . Work closely with" Architecture and Engineering "to shape the future integration model across AdTech . Partner with" CX teams "to understand operational workflow impacts and user experience implications. Collaborate with" Product Owners / delivery leads "to shape delivery sequencing and implementation approach. Support" vendor and technology evaluations , including build vs buy assessments and solution fit analysis. Balance" operational continuity with long-term platform simplification and resilience . Define" success measures, milestones, and transition plans into BAU product ownership . What you'll bring Proven Product Management experience in" platform modernisation, integration programmes, or large-scale technical transformation . Strong technical understanding of" integration platforms, APIs, messaging, and data flows . Experience working in" early-stage discovery and shaping product direction in ambiguous environments . Relevant" AdTech, media, or broadcast industry experience . Experience working closely with" architects, engineers, CX teams and delivery leads . Experience contributing to" technology evaluation, vendor analysis, or platform capability decisions . Strong stakeholder management skills and the confidence to" shape product direction and influence decision making . Team overview Content technology and innovation Our Content Technology and Innovation team delivers high-quality content to homes, customer devices, businesses and commercial partners across our European markets. With over 2500 colleagues from around the world, we combine our strategic insights, engineering know-how and operational excellence to use the most innovative technologies to create and distribute our award-winning content. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: " Access to free NOW, for streaming all your favourite shows"( for non-Sky customers) A generous pension package " Private healthcare " Discounts and cashback at over 800 Retailers Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident 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 to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. 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.
May 01, 2026
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. This role provides" time-bound Product Management leadership to shape the future integration and workflow platform that underpins advertising campaign delivery . The Product Manager will lead the" discovery, definition and roadmap development "for a modernised integration platform that simplifies and replaces legacy capabilities while enabling the broader AdTech platform strategy. This role requires a Product Manager comfortable operating in" early-stage discovery and technical ambiguity , working closely with architects, engineers, CX teams, and Product Owners to define the future integration model. A key responsibility will be" evaluating platform approaches, technology options and vendor capabilities "where appropriate , ensuring that the future platform aligns with the long-term architecture and operational needs of Advertising Technology. What you'll do Lead" product discovery and definition "for the future integration and workflow platform. Define the" product vision, scope, and roadmap "for integration platform modernisation. Translate architectural analysis into" clear product capabilities and priorities . Work closely with" Architecture and Engineering "to shape the future integration model across AdTech . Partner with" CX teams "to understand operational workflow impacts and user experience implications. Collaborate with" Product Owners / delivery leads "to shape delivery sequencing and implementation approach. Support" vendor and technology evaluations , including build vs buy assessments and solution fit analysis. Balance" operational continuity with long-term platform simplification and resilience . Define" success measures, milestones, and transition plans into BAU product ownership . What you'll bring Proven Product Management experience in" platform modernisation, integration programmes, or large-scale technical transformation . Strong technical understanding of" integration platforms, APIs, messaging, and data flows . Experience working in" early-stage discovery and shaping product direction in ambiguous environments . Relevant" AdTech, media, or broadcast industry experience . Experience working closely with" architects, engineers, CX teams and delivery leads . Experience contributing to" technology evaluation, vendor analysis, or platform capability decisions . Strong stakeholder management skills and the confidence to" shape product direction and influence decision making . Team overview Content technology and innovation Our Content Technology and Innovation team delivers high-quality content to homes, customer devices, businesses and commercial partners across our European markets. With over 2500 colleagues from around the world, we combine our strategic insights, engineering know-how and operational excellence to use the most innovative technologies to create and distribute our award-winning content. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: " Access to free NOW, for streaming all your favourite shows"( for non-Sky customers) A generous pension package " Private healthcare " Discounts and cashback at over 800 Retailers Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident 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 to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. 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.
Product Owner - Rewards, Fulfilment & Core Platform Edinburgh (onsite 3 days) No sponsorship provided sadly I'm recruiting for a purpose?driven tech?for?good local Edinburgh organisation with truly Global impact using technology to create genuine social impact at scale. This is a brilliant opportunity for a Product Owner who loves complex back?end platforms and wants their work to mean something . This role sits at the heart of a mission?led product organisation, owning the systems that power prize catalogues, fulfilment and end?to?end operational journeys . The technology matters - but so does the outcome. The opportunity This is a proper platform Product Owner role . You'll take ownership of the back?end prize catalogue and fulfilment capability that underpins how rewards are created, managed, distributed and fulfilled - end to end. You'll be trusted to solve real operational problems, design scalable systems, and ensure complex journeys work reliably for customers, partners and internal teams alike. If you enjoy making messy, real?world processes elegant and robust , you'll feel at home here. What you'll be responsible for Owning the back?end prize catalogue domain - configuration, governance, pricing and lifecycle Shaping and delivering fulfilment journeys , including: Physical and digital prizes Third?party supplier integrations Order lifecycle management and exceptions Defining end?to?end operational journeys , not just isolated features Working closely with engineers on API?led, platform and integration?heavy products Translating complex operational needs into clear product direction, prioritised backlogs and roadmaps Balancing delivery, scalability and real?world operational constraints What I'm looking for You'll be an experienced Product Owner / Product Manager who's happiest working behind the scenes , where the real complexity lives. You'll likely have experience with: Back?end or platform product ownership Rewards, loyalty, promotions, incentives or prize?led systems Fulfilment, order management or redemption journeys Third?party suppliers, partners and integrations Owning products end to end , from idea through to live operations Experience from rewards platforms, loyalty tech, fintech, gaming, iGaming, e?commerce or marketplaces would be particularly relevant. Why this client? A genuine tech?for?good mission - technology used to create positive social impact Products used at scale, with real?world outcomes A collaborative, values?led engineering and product culture A role where you'll have real ownership and influence , not just delivery responsibility
May 01, 2026
Full time
Product Owner - Rewards, Fulfilment & Core Platform Edinburgh (onsite 3 days) No sponsorship provided sadly I'm recruiting for a purpose?driven tech?for?good local Edinburgh organisation with truly Global impact using technology to create genuine social impact at scale. This is a brilliant opportunity for a Product Owner who loves complex back?end platforms and wants their work to mean something . This role sits at the heart of a mission?led product organisation, owning the systems that power prize catalogues, fulfilment and end?to?end operational journeys . The technology matters - but so does the outcome. The opportunity This is a proper platform Product Owner role . You'll take ownership of the back?end prize catalogue and fulfilment capability that underpins how rewards are created, managed, distributed and fulfilled - end to end. You'll be trusted to solve real operational problems, design scalable systems, and ensure complex journeys work reliably for customers, partners and internal teams alike. If you enjoy making messy, real?world processes elegant and robust , you'll feel at home here. What you'll be responsible for Owning the back?end prize catalogue domain - configuration, governance, pricing and lifecycle Shaping and delivering fulfilment journeys , including: Physical and digital prizes Third?party supplier integrations Order lifecycle management and exceptions Defining end?to?end operational journeys , not just isolated features Working closely with engineers on API?led, platform and integration?heavy products Translating complex operational needs into clear product direction, prioritised backlogs and roadmaps Balancing delivery, scalability and real?world operational constraints What I'm looking for You'll be an experienced Product Owner / Product Manager who's happiest working behind the scenes , where the real complexity lives. You'll likely have experience with: Back?end or platform product ownership Rewards, loyalty, promotions, incentives or prize?led systems Fulfilment, order management or redemption journeys Third?party suppliers, partners and integrations Owning products end to end , from idea through to live operations Experience from rewards platforms, loyalty tech, fintech, gaming, iGaming, e?commerce or marketplaces would be particularly relevant. Why this client? A genuine tech?for?good mission - technology used to create positive social impact Products used at scale, with real?world outcomes A collaborative, values?led engineering and product culture A role where you'll have real ownership and influence , not just delivery responsibility
Join Our Team as a Development Chef in our New Product Development Team! Due to continued business growth, we have an exciting opportunity for a Development Chef to join our New Product Development team based in Bodmin. This is a hands on, creative role at the heart of our food innovation, ideal for someone passionate about product development, quality food, and working collaboratively in a fast paced FMCG environment. Working closely with the NPD Manager, NPD Assistant Manager and wider cross functional teams, you will be involved in developing and launching new products, as well as enhancing our existing range, ensuring everything we produce meets our quality, safety, and customer expectations. Hours of Work 08:00 until 16:00 Days of work: Monday to Friday Salary - TBC depending on qualifications and experience Closing Date 08 May 2026. Please note that this vacancy may close early if we receive a high number of applications, so early submission is encouraged. Why Join Us? By joining our growing NPD team, you will play a key role in shaping products enjoyed by customers across the UK. We are a values led business built on Quality, Friendliness, Customer Focus, Honesty, and Passion, and we are proud of our heritage and our people. We offer a supportive working environment where ideas are encouraged, development is supported, and careers can grow alongside the business. If you're a creative and driven Development Chef looking for your next opportunity in a growing food business, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Product Development: Manage new and existing product development projects from concept through to launch. Develop, refine, and trial recipes to deliver high quality, innovative products. Ensure products align with company strategy, customer briefs, and market trends. Trials and Scale Up: Plan and lead kitchen trials, factory trials, and first productions as required. Support product scale up, ensuring smooth transition from development to production. Work closely with Operations and Technical teams to ensure manufacturability and consistency. Quality, Food Safety and Compliance: Ensure all products comply with food safety, legal, customer and internal quality standards. Maintain accurate NPD documentation, specifications, and trial records. Follow the NPD Quality Assurance system and support audit activity where required. Collaboration and Customer Focus: Work cross functionally with Technical, Commercial, Operations, Procurement and Supply Chain teams. Support customer presentations, tastings and product reviews when required. Build strong working relationships with customers and suppliers. Continuous Improvement: Contribute to improving NPD processes, ways of working and product performance. Support cost control, value engineering and margin awareness throughout development. Travel: Willingness and flexibility to travel within the UK and, where required, internationally to support customer visits, supplier meetings, product trials and site based project activity. Essential Requirements Proven experience delivering end to end product development, from concept through to launch. Strong food development capability, including recipe formulation and hands on culinary skills. Sound knowledge of food manufacturing processes, food safety standards, allergens and HACCP principles. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Full Drivers UK Licence. Confidence working cross functionally with Technical, Operations and Commercial teams. Strong written and verbal communication skills with a proactive, solutions focused approach. A genuine passion for food, quality and product excellence. Desirable Requirements Experience developing products within chilled, frozen, bakery, ready meals or protein based categories. Experience working within an FMCG or food manufacturing environment. Experience working with major UK retailers or foodservice customers. Practical experience of factory trials, scale up or pilot plant activity. Formal culinary or food related qualifications, with additional food safety training. Even Better Bits! (PROPER PERKS) Free pasties and pastries every day. Weekly free fruit. Subsidised staff canteen. Monthly colleague treats. Regular staff BBQs. Christmas celebrations and goodies. Free use of spa & golf facilities in St Austell. Birthday meal in the canteen. Mental Health First Aiders. Company funded Health Cash Plan. Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 helpline). Death in Service plan. Employment anniversary cash awards. £500 colleague referral bonuses. Huge discounts on pasties, pastries, cakes and tarts. Local business discounts. Excellent career development opportunities. Strong internal communication, newsletters, suggestion boxes and more. Apply Today! If you're a team player with a positive can do attitude and want to be part of our friendly and rapidly growing company, apply today!
May 01, 2026
Full time
Join Our Team as a Development Chef in our New Product Development Team! Due to continued business growth, we have an exciting opportunity for a Development Chef to join our New Product Development team based in Bodmin. This is a hands on, creative role at the heart of our food innovation, ideal for someone passionate about product development, quality food, and working collaboratively in a fast paced FMCG environment. Working closely with the NPD Manager, NPD Assistant Manager and wider cross functional teams, you will be involved in developing and launching new products, as well as enhancing our existing range, ensuring everything we produce meets our quality, safety, and customer expectations. Hours of Work 08:00 until 16:00 Days of work: Monday to Friday Salary - TBC depending on qualifications and experience Closing Date 08 May 2026. Please note that this vacancy may close early if we receive a high number of applications, so early submission is encouraged. Why Join Us? By joining our growing NPD team, you will play a key role in shaping products enjoyed by customers across the UK. We are a values led business built on Quality, Friendliness, Customer Focus, Honesty, and Passion, and we are proud of our heritage and our people. We offer a supportive working environment where ideas are encouraged, development is supported, and careers can grow alongside the business. If you're a creative and driven Development Chef looking for your next opportunity in a growing food business, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Product Development: Manage new and existing product development projects from concept through to launch. Develop, refine, and trial recipes to deliver high quality, innovative products. Ensure products align with company strategy, customer briefs, and market trends. Trials and Scale Up: Plan and lead kitchen trials, factory trials, and first productions as required. Support product scale up, ensuring smooth transition from development to production. Work closely with Operations and Technical teams to ensure manufacturability and consistency. Quality, Food Safety and Compliance: Ensure all products comply with food safety, legal, customer and internal quality standards. Maintain accurate NPD documentation, specifications, and trial records. Follow the NPD Quality Assurance system and support audit activity where required. Collaboration and Customer Focus: Work cross functionally with Technical, Commercial, Operations, Procurement and Supply Chain teams. Support customer presentations, tastings and product reviews when required. Build strong working relationships with customers and suppliers. Continuous Improvement: Contribute to improving NPD processes, ways of working and product performance. Support cost control, value engineering and margin awareness throughout development. Travel: Willingness and flexibility to travel within the UK and, where required, internationally to support customer visits, supplier meetings, product trials and site based project activity. Essential Requirements Proven experience delivering end to end product development, from concept through to launch. Strong food development capability, including recipe formulation and hands on culinary skills. Sound knowledge of food manufacturing processes, food safety standards, allergens and HACCP principles. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Full Drivers UK Licence. Confidence working cross functionally with Technical, Operations and Commercial teams. Strong written and verbal communication skills with a proactive, solutions focused approach. A genuine passion for food, quality and product excellence. Desirable Requirements Experience developing products within chilled, frozen, bakery, ready meals or protein based categories. Experience working within an FMCG or food manufacturing environment. Experience working with major UK retailers or foodservice customers. Practical experience of factory trials, scale up or pilot plant activity. Formal culinary or food related qualifications, with additional food safety training. Even Better Bits! (PROPER PERKS) Free pasties and pastries every day. Weekly free fruit. Subsidised staff canteen. Monthly colleague treats. Regular staff BBQs. Christmas celebrations and goodies. Free use of spa & golf facilities in St Austell. Birthday meal in the canteen. Mental Health First Aiders. Company funded Health Cash Plan. Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 helpline). Death in Service plan. Employment anniversary cash awards. £500 colleague referral bonuses. Huge discounts on pasties, pastries, cakes and tarts. Local business discounts. Excellent career development opportunities. Strong internal communication, newsletters, suggestion boxes and more. Apply Today! If you're a team player with a positive can do attitude and want to be part of our friendly and rapidly growing company, apply today!
L Lynch Plant Hire & Haulage Limited
Inverness, Highland
At Lynch, we've been supporting the UK construction industry with reliable plant hire for over 40 years. Known for our personal service, safety-first mindset, and sustainable solutions, we take pride in doing things differently. People are at the heart of what we do. We're looking for an experienced Depot Manager to lead our Inverness depot, ensuring strong operational performance, commercial success, and an engaged, high-performing team. This is a leadership role for someone who thrives on accountability, continuous improvement, and delivering exceptional customer service. What you'll do As Depot Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day operational success of the depot, including: Providing strong, inspirational leadership that role models Lynch values and maintains high standards Leading, coaching, motivating and developing your team to achieve their full potential Delivering targets across sales, profit, utilisation, stock availability, stock loss, debt, payroll, costs and customer satisfaction Driving operational efficiency through performance reviews, resource planning and effective scheduling Ensuring compliance with all systems, procedures and processes so information and invoicing are accurate and complete Implementing business initiatives and change programmes right first time Using knowledge of the local market, competitors and customers to influence business decisions Managing cost centre and payroll expenditure within agreed budgets Improving team capability through effective recruitment and ongoing training Supporting regional network changes to ensure seamless customer service Authorising commercial deals that generate sustainable profit growth Maintaining clear, consistent communication around performance, targets and company vision Visiting key customers and strengthening relationships Championing HSQE standards to safeguard our people, customers and business Ensuring operational KPIs remain aligned with company expectations Driving engagement, productivity and retention across the depot team What we're looking for We're looking for a driven and experienced manager who leads from the front and takes ownership of results. You'll bring: Proven leadership experience within plant hire or the construction industry Strong commercial awareness and experience managing budgets and cost centres Knowledge of plant machinery and depot operations Excellent organisational skills and the ability to meet strict deadlines Confidence to influence, challenge and drive continuous improvement Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships internally and externally A team-player mindset with a focus on collaboration across departments What you'll get A role with purpose and opportunity to make a real impact in the region A collaborative and inclusive environment Ongoing learning and development opportunities £250 ?Love to Learn? voucher each year to support your personal growth and learning goals One Volunteer Day per year to spend helping a cause that you care about Subsidised gym membership - we'll cover 50% of your monthly cost (subject to criteria) 25 days' holiday + bank holidays Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Regular team socials and events At Lynch, our people are our greatest asset, and that is why we invest in the skills and futures of each employee. We believe that creating an exceptional people experience is the key to delivering better performance for our customers, our communities, and our planet. We trust and respect our colleagues and are committed to building a safe, inclusive workplace where everyone is heard, valued, and empowered to make a difference. Join our Inverness team and help us continue delivering excellence while supporting customers to Build Britain's Infrastructure. Ready to Apply? If you're ready to lead a high-performing depot and drive operational and commercial success in Inverness, we'd love to hear from you. Send us your CV or apply online today.
May 01, 2026
Full time
At Lynch, we've been supporting the UK construction industry with reliable plant hire for over 40 years. Known for our personal service, safety-first mindset, and sustainable solutions, we take pride in doing things differently. People are at the heart of what we do. We're looking for an experienced Depot Manager to lead our Inverness depot, ensuring strong operational performance, commercial success, and an engaged, high-performing team. This is a leadership role for someone who thrives on accountability, continuous improvement, and delivering exceptional customer service. What you'll do As Depot Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day operational success of the depot, including: Providing strong, inspirational leadership that role models Lynch values and maintains high standards Leading, coaching, motivating and developing your team to achieve their full potential Delivering targets across sales, profit, utilisation, stock availability, stock loss, debt, payroll, costs and customer satisfaction Driving operational efficiency through performance reviews, resource planning and effective scheduling Ensuring compliance with all systems, procedures and processes so information and invoicing are accurate and complete Implementing business initiatives and change programmes right first time Using knowledge of the local market, competitors and customers to influence business decisions Managing cost centre and payroll expenditure within agreed budgets Improving team capability through effective recruitment and ongoing training Supporting regional network changes to ensure seamless customer service Authorising commercial deals that generate sustainable profit growth Maintaining clear, consistent communication around performance, targets and company vision Visiting key customers and strengthening relationships Championing HSQE standards to safeguard our people, customers and business Ensuring operational KPIs remain aligned with company expectations Driving engagement, productivity and retention across the depot team What we're looking for We're looking for a driven and experienced manager who leads from the front and takes ownership of results. You'll bring: Proven leadership experience within plant hire or the construction industry Strong commercial awareness and experience managing budgets and cost centres Knowledge of plant machinery and depot operations Excellent organisational skills and the ability to meet strict deadlines Confidence to influence, challenge and drive continuous improvement Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships internally and externally A team-player mindset with a focus on collaboration across departments What you'll get A role with purpose and opportunity to make a real impact in the region A collaborative and inclusive environment Ongoing learning and development opportunities £250 ?Love to Learn? voucher each year to support your personal growth and learning goals One Volunteer Day per year to spend helping a cause that you care about Subsidised gym membership - we'll cover 50% of your monthly cost (subject to criteria) 25 days' holiday + bank holidays Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Regular team socials and events At Lynch, our people are our greatest asset, and that is why we invest in the skills and futures of each employee. We believe that creating an exceptional people experience is the key to delivering better performance for our customers, our communities, and our planet. We trust and respect our colleagues and are committed to building a safe, inclusive workplace where everyone is heard, valued, and empowered to make a difference. Join our Inverness team and help us continue delivering excellence while supporting customers to Build Britain's Infrastructure. Ready to Apply? If you're ready to lead a high-performing depot and drive operational and commercial success in Inverness, we'd love to hear from you. Send us your CV or apply online today.
Robert Half are exclusively partnered with a well-established manufacturing business based in North Norfolk, who are looking to recruit a Financial Controller. This role will take full ownership of the finance function and will play a key role in supporting the Managing Director with financial insight, control and strategic decision-making. The position manages the day-to-day finance operations and leads a small on-site finance team. To be successful in this role you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), or have demonstrable manufacturing experience, with strong experience of management accounts, cashflow forecasting and statutory reporting. The role will report directly to the Managing Director and will have responsibility for a Finance Manager and Accounts Administration Assistant. Key responsibilities: Preparation of monthly management accounts Preparation of statutory accounts packs for audit Quarterly VAT returns Weekly 13-week cashflow forecasting Annual budgeting and ongoing financial planning Full management of the Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger and Management Accounts Monthly balance sheet and bank reconciliations Product costing, standard cost maintenance and annual price increase calculations KPI reporting, including weekly group reporting Management of stock, stock valuation and related reporting Supporting the business with financial analysis and commercial insight Ensuring financial controls and processes are robust and adhered to Any other reasonable duties as required by the Managing Director Skills and qualifications: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Strong experience producing management accounts and cashflow forecasts Manufacturing or product-based business experience (desirable) Good knowledge of VAT and statutory reporting Strong financial systems and Excel capability Logical, analytical and detail-oriented approach Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong organisational and time management skills Confident communicator with a collaborative working style Ability to take ownership and work autonomously Salary and benefits: The role of Financial Controller is offered with a competitive salary, dependent on experience, and will be based full-time on site in North Norfolk. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
May 01, 2026
Full time
Robert Half are exclusively partnered with a well-established manufacturing business based in North Norfolk, who are looking to recruit a Financial Controller. This role will take full ownership of the finance function and will play a key role in supporting the Managing Director with financial insight, control and strategic decision-making. The position manages the day-to-day finance operations and leads a small on-site finance team. To be successful in this role you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), or have demonstrable manufacturing experience, with strong experience of management accounts, cashflow forecasting and statutory reporting. The role will report directly to the Managing Director and will have responsibility for a Finance Manager and Accounts Administration Assistant. Key responsibilities: Preparation of monthly management accounts Preparation of statutory accounts packs for audit Quarterly VAT returns Weekly 13-week cashflow forecasting Annual budgeting and ongoing financial planning Full management of the Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger and Management Accounts Monthly balance sheet and bank reconciliations Product costing, standard cost maintenance and annual price increase calculations KPI reporting, including weekly group reporting Management of stock, stock valuation and related reporting Supporting the business with financial analysis and commercial insight Ensuring financial controls and processes are robust and adhered to Any other reasonable duties as required by the Managing Director Skills and qualifications: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Strong experience producing management accounts and cashflow forecasts Manufacturing or product-based business experience (desirable) Good knowledge of VAT and statutory reporting Strong financial systems and Excel capability Logical, analytical and detail-oriented approach Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong organisational and time management skills Confident communicator with a collaborative working style Ability to take ownership and work autonomously Salary and benefits: The role of Financial Controller is offered with a competitive salary, dependent on experience, and will be based full-time on site in North Norfolk. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
About the Role This is a senior leadership role for a dynamic marketer and business builder who thrives in fast-paced, high-growth environments. This is a Country-based role that works with the Global category teams to drive brand strategies and in-market execution for Deliciously Ella (Local / Global Brand), Organix (Local Brand), and Goodies (Global Brand). You will lead all aspects of local marketing, including brand and communication strategy, portfolio management, innovation pipeline, P&L ownership, and team leadership, with a Marketing budget of c. £3m. You'll collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Finance, R&D, Quality, and Operations to execute business strategies with excellence. The Marketing Director Hero UK&I is a pivotal member of the UKI Senior Leadership Team, reporting to the General Manager. The Marketing Director will also be a key member of the Hero Group Marketing Leadership Team, with the opportunity to engage with peers across markets and collaborate closely with our group centres of expertise (e.g. Consumer Insights, Marketing Excellence). The Team You'll be leading a dynamic team of three Marketing Managers and a total of 16 talented professionals. The team is responsible for connecting the brand purpose to business strategy through marketing plan development and activation, content creation and communications. We have two in-house designers, and we specialise in digital marketing and content with a history of creating an engaged and active community, particularly with Deliciously Ella. Key Responsibilities Lead the local brand execution for Deliciously Ella, Organix, and Goodies, ensuring compelling, purpose-driven brand building rooted in consumer insight and driving long term growth. Fully own Organix brand development and positioning (a local UKI brand) in collaboration with our Group Category team. Develop and execute integrated marketing plans across retail, digital, media, and influencer channels for all brands, elevating brand equity and consumer engagement. Own UK portfolio management, identifying opportunities for innovation, renovation, and brand repositioning, in partnership with Category and R&D teams. Work closely with Category, Sales, R&D, and Finance teams to align marketing strategies with overall business objectives and drive measurable impact. Champion operational marketing excellence, translating consumer and market data into actionable strategies that deliver trial, conversion, and growth. Provide inspiring leadership to the marketing team, supporting professional development, performance feedback, and day-to-day coaching. Manage marketing budgets, business planning, and forecasting, ensuring optimal allocation of resources for brand and category growth. Engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders, fostering strong relationships and cross-functional collaboration. About You - skills and experiences Extensive experience (10+ years) in FMCG marketing and brand management, with a proven track record across both large matrix global organisations and SMEs. Experience in, and strong understanding of, working in a category-led operating model. Demonstrated expertise in local marketing and brand building, operational marketing, and portfolio management. Experience in both nurturing brands from start-up phase to creating growth and brand love for established household names. Strong digital awareness and capability for leading the creation of highly engaging content. Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence and engage across all organisational levels. Prior experience in a local leadership team would be a strong plus. Highly analytical, with proficiency in market and consumer insight tools and a continuous improvement mindset. Experience leading and motivating teams towards shared goals, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Outstanding communication, presentation, and facilitation skills. About You - Personal Attributes A fast adopter who embraces change and adapts to evolving business needs. A strategic thinker who is decisive, proactive, and results oriented. An inclusive leader, able to empower others and build energy and enthusiasm within the team. A relationship builder, skilled at navigating complex environments and driving consensus. Where you'll work You'll be based in our London office on Tottenham Court Road. Your team will be located across London and Bournemouth, meaning you'll need to travel to Bournemouth around 1-2 times a month (an overnight stay and travel will be covered by the company). You may also be expected to travel abroad from time to time for Hero Group meetings. We have a flexible hybrid working policy, with a minimum of two days per week in the office, but we encourage our team to be together as much as possible. What We Offer 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off Private Medical Insurance from day one (plus dental and optical fund) Life Assurance and Income Protection Contributory pension scheme starting with 5% employer contribution, moving to 10% with service, and access to free pension advice Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Access to Grocery Aid employee assistance resources. Massages & Reflexology when you are in our Bournemouth office Psycle Classes when you are in our London office Salary sacrificd schemes: Childcare support, Home & Tech, Bike to Work and Electric Car Schemes On-site parking at our Bournemouth Office Hybrid Working and Flexible Bank Holidays Summer hours in July and August Office perks including team breakfasts and lunches and snacks from all our UK brands Learning Opportunities and Study Leave Free Deliciously Ella App Access for you and five friends and family Equal Opportunity Statement Hero UK&I is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected category under applicable laws.
May 01, 2026
Full time
About the Role This is a senior leadership role for a dynamic marketer and business builder who thrives in fast-paced, high-growth environments. This is a Country-based role that works with the Global category teams to drive brand strategies and in-market execution for Deliciously Ella (Local / Global Brand), Organix (Local Brand), and Goodies (Global Brand). You will lead all aspects of local marketing, including brand and communication strategy, portfolio management, innovation pipeline, P&L ownership, and team leadership, with a Marketing budget of c. £3m. You'll collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Finance, R&D, Quality, and Operations to execute business strategies with excellence. The Marketing Director Hero UK&I is a pivotal member of the UKI Senior Leadership Team, reporting to the General Manager. The Marketing Director will also be a key member of the Hero Group Marketing Leadership Team, with the opportunity to engage with peers across markets and collaborate closely with our group centres of expertise (e.g. Consumer Insights, Marketing Excellence). The Team You'll be leading a dynamic team of three Marketing Managers and a total of 16 talented professionals. The team is responsible for connecting the brand purpose to business strategy through marketing plan development and activation, content creation and communications. We have two in-house designers, and we specialise in digital marketing and content with a history of creating an engaged and active community, particularly with Deliciously Ella. Key Responsibilities Lead the local brand execution for Deliciously Ella, Organix, and Goodies, ensuring compelling, purpose-driven brand building rooted in consumer insight and driving long term growth. Fully own Organix brand development and positioning (a local UKI brand) in collaboration with our Group Category team. Develop and execute integrated marketing plans across retail, digital, media, and influencer channels for all brands, elevating brand equity and consumer engagement. Own UK portfolio management, identifying opportunities for innovation, renovation, and brand repositioning, in partnership with Category and R&D teams. Work closely with Category, Sales, R&D, and Finance teams to align marketing strategies with overall business objectives and drive measurable impact. Champion operational marketing excellence, translating consumer and market data into actionable strategies that deliver trial, conversion, and growth. Provide inspiring leadership to the marketing team, supporting professional development, performance feedback, and day-to-day coaching. Manage marketing budgets, business planning, and forecasting, ensuring optimal allocation of resources for brand and category growth. Engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders, fostering strong relationships and cross-functional collaboration. About You - skills and experiences Extensive experience (10+ years) in FMCG marketing and brand management, with a proven track record across both large matrix global organisations and SMEs. Experience in, and strong understanding of, working in a category-led operating model. Demonstrated expertise in local marketing and brand building, operational marketing, and portfolio management. Experience in both nurturing brands from start-up phase to creating growth and brand love for established household names. Strong digital awareness and capability for leading the creation of highly engaging content. Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence and engage across all organisational levels. Prior experience in a local leadership team would be a strong plus. Highly analytical, with proficiency in market and consumer insight tools and a continuous improvement mindset. Experience leading and motivating teams towards shared goals, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Outstanding communication, presentation, and facilitation skills. About You - Personal Attributes A fast adopter who embraces change and adapts to evolving business needs. A strategic thinker who is decisive, proactive, and results oriented. An inclusive leader, able to empower others and build energy and enthusiasm within the team. A relationship builder, skilled at navigating complex environments and driving consensus. Where you'll work You'll be based in our London office on Tottenham Court Road. Your team will be located across London and Bournemouth, meaning you'll need to travel to Bournemouth around 1-2 times a month (an overnight stay and travel will be covered by the company). You may also be expected to travel abroad from time to time for Hero Group meetings. We have a flexible hybrid working policy, with a minimum of two days per week in the office, but we encourage our team to be together as much as possible. What We Offer 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off Private Medical Insurance from day one (plus dental and optical fund) Life Assurance and Income Protection Contributory pension scheme starting with 5% employer contribution, moving to 10% with service, and access to free pension advice Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Access to Grocery Aid employee assistance resources. Massages & Reflexology when you are in our Bournemouth office Psycle Classes when you are in our London office Salary sacrificd schemes: Childcare support, Home & Tech, Bike to Work and Electric Car Schemes On-site parking at our Bournemouth Office Hybrid Working and Flexible Bank Holidays Summer hours in July and August Office perks including team breakfasts and lunches and snacks from all our UK brands Learning Opportunities and Study Leave Free Deliciously Ella App Access for you and five friends and family Equal Opportunity Statement Hero UK&I is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected category under applicable laws.
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. This role provides" time-bound Product Management leadership to shape the future integration and workflow platform that underpins advertising campaign delivery . The Product Manager will lead the" discovery, definition and roadmap development "for a modernised integration platform that simplifies and replaces legacy capabilities while enabling the broader AdTech platform strategy. This role requires a Product Manager comfortable operating in" early-stage discovery and technical ambiguity , working closely with architects, engineers, CX teams, and Product Owners to define the future integration model. A key responsibility will be" evaluating platform approaches, technology options and vendor capabilities "where appropriate , ensuring that the future platform aligns with the long-term architecture and operational needs of Advertising Technology. What you'll do Lead" product discovery and definition "for the future integration and workflow platform. Define the" product vision, scope, and roadmap "for integration platform modernisation. Translate architectural analysis into" clear product capabilities and priorities . Work closely with" Architecture and Engineering "to shape the future integration model across AdTech . Partner with" CX teams "to understand operational workflow impacts and user experience implications. Collaborate with" Product Owners / delivery leads "to shape delivery sequencing and implementation approach. Support" vendor and technology evaluations , including build vs buy assessments and solution fit analysis. Balance" operational continuity with long-term platform simplification and resilience . Define" success measures, milestones, and transition plans into BAU product ownership . What you'll bring Proven Product Management experience in" platform modernisation, integration programmes, or large-scale technical transformation . Strong technical understanding of" integration platforms, APIs, messaging, and data flows . Experience working in" early-stage discovery and shaping product direction in ambiguous environments . Relevant" AdTech, media, or broadcast industry experience . Experience working closely with" architects, engineers, CX teams and delivery leads . Experience contributing to" technology evaluation, vendor analysis, or platform capability decisions . Strong stakeholder management skills and the confidence to" shape product direction and influence decision making . Team overview Content technology and innovation Our Content Technology and Innovation team delivers high-quality content to homes, customer devices, businesses and commercial partners across our European markets. With over 2500 colleagues from around the world, we combine our strategic insights, engineering know-how and operational excellence to use the most innovative technologies to create and distribute our award-winning content. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: " Access to free NOW, for streaming all your favourite shows"( for non-Sky customers) A generous pension package " Private healthcare " Discounts and cashback at over 800 Retailers Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident 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 to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. 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.
May 01, 2026
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. This role provides" time-bound Product Management leadership to shape the future integration and workflow platform that underpins advertising campaign delivery . The Product Manager will lead the" discovery, definition and roadmap development "for a modernised integration platform that simplifies and replaces legacy capabilities while enabling the broader AdTech platform strategy. This role requires a Product Manager comfortable operating in" early-stage discovery and technical ambiguity , working closely with architects, engineers, CX teams, and Product Owners to define the future integration model. A key responsibility will be" evaluating platform approaches, technology options and vendor capabilities "where appropriate , ensuring that the future platform aligns with the long-term architecture and operational needs of Advertising Technology. What you'll do Lead" product discovery and definition "for the future integration and workflow platform. Define the" product vision, scope, and roadmap "for integration platform modernisation. Translate architectural analysis into" clear product capabilities and priorities . Work closely with" Architecture and Engineering "to shape the future integration model across AdTech . Partner with" CX teams "to understand operational workflow impacts and user experience implications. Collaborate with" Product Owners / delivery leads "to shape delivery sequencing and implementation approach. Support" vendor and technology evaluations , including build vs buy assessments and solution fit analysis. Balance" operational continuity with long-term platform simplification and resilience . Define" success measures, milestones, and transition plans into BAU product ownership . What you'll bring Proven Product Management experience in" platform modernisation, integration programmes, or large-scale technical transformation . Strong technical understanding of" integration platforms, APIs, messaging, and data flows . Experience working in" early-stage discovery and shaping product direction in ambiguous environments . Relevant" AdTech, media, or broadcast industry experience . Experience working closely with" architects, engineers, CX teams and delivery leads . Experience contributing to" technology evaluation, vendor analysis, or platform capability decisions . Strong stakeholder management skills and the confidence to" shape product direction and influence decision making . Team overview Content technology and innovation Our Content Technology and Innovation team delivers high-quality content to homes, customer devices, businesses and commercial partners across our European markets. With over 2500 colleagues from around the world, we combine our strategic insights, engineering know-how and operational excellence to use the most innovative technologies to create and distribute our award-winning content. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: " Access to free NOW, for streaming all your favourite shows"( for non-Sky customers) A generous pension package " Private healthcare " Discounts and cashback at over 800 Retailers Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident 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 to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. 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.
Job Title: Production Engineering Manager Location: Stevenage Salary: Competitive £50,000 - £65,000 A well-established manufacturing organisation is seeking a Production Engineering Manager to lead its Production Engineering and Operations teams, driving operational excellence across all manufacturing activities. This is a key leadership position responsible for ensuring efficient product assembly, successful introduction of new products, and continuous improvement of engineering processes, documentation, and production capability.The role requires a strong blend of technical expertise, people management, customer focus, and project leadership. You will oversee the production team ranging from senior engineers to junior and assistant-level staff while acting as a central point of coordination between production, customers, and internal stakeholders.This is a hands-on management role within a fast-paced, highly technical environment, where attitude, adaptability, and communication are just as important as engineering ability. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the Production Engineering and Operations teams, managing performance, workload, and KPI reporting. Provide hands-on production engineering support, improving manufacturability, documentation, tooling, and layout efficiency. Own the full NPI process and act as the main customer-facing contact for engineering and build-related queries. Prepare assembly quotations, review customer documentation, and produce accurate build packs. Plan and prioritise engineering activities, supporting production schedules and ongoing project delivery. Drive continuous improvement across processes, quality, cost, and efficiency. Ensure compliance with all quality, safety, and environmental standards. Essential Demonstrable experience managing a Production/Testing or Manufacturing Engineering team. Strong background in electronics manufacturing with a solid understanding of best practices, NPI, and production engineering methods. Proven leadership capability with experience developing junior team members. Excellent communication and customer-facing skills; able to handle customer queries with professionalism and clarity. Ability to plan, prioritise, and adapt to changing priorities in a high-mix, fast-moving environment. Experience working as part of, or contributing to, a senior leadership team. Evidence of successful continuous improvement initiatives with measurable outcomes. Strong ERP and computer literacy, with confidence using data to drive decisions. Positive attitude, adaptability, and resilience under pressure. Strong problem-solving abilities with commercial awareness. Desirable HND or higher in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline. Experience in tooling design, ergonomic assessment, or layout optimisation. Training or certification in Lean, CI, Six Sigma, or related improvement methodologies.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Production Engineering Manager Location: Stevenage Salary: Competitive £50,000 - £65,000 A well-established manufacturing organisation is seeking a Production Engineering Manager to lead its Production Engineering and Operations teams, driving operational excellence across all manufacturing activities. This is a key leadership position responsible for ensuring efficient product assembly, successful introduction of new products, and continuous improvement of engineering processes, documentation, and production capability.The role requires a strong blend of technical expertise, people management, customer focus, and project leadership. You will oversee the production team ranging from senior engineers to junior and assistant-level staff while acting as a central point of coordination between production, customers, and internal stakeholders.This is a hands-on management role within a fast-paced, highly technical environment, where attitude, adaptability, and communication are just as important as engineering ability. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the Production Engineering and Operations teams, managing performance, workload, and KPI reporting. Provide hands-on production engineering support, improving manufacturability, documentation, tooling, and layout efficiency. Own the full NPI process and act as the main customer-facing contact for engineering and build-related queries. Prepare assembly quotations, review customer documentation, and produce accurate build packs. Plan and prioritise engineering activities, supporting production schedules and ongoing project delivery. Drive continuous improvement across processes, quality, cost, and efficiency. Ensure compliance with all quality, safety, and environmental standards. Essential Demonstrable experience managing a Production/Testing or Manufacturing Engineering team. Strong background in electronics manufacturing with a solid understanding of best practices, NPI, and production engineering methods. Proven leadership capability with experience developing junior team members. Excellent communication and customer-facing skills; able to handle customer queries with professionalism and clarity. Ability to plan, prioritise, and adapt to changing priorities in a high-mix, fast-moving environment. Experience working as part of, or contributing to, a senior leadership team. Evidence of successful continuous improvement initiatives with measurable outcomes. Strong ERP and computer literacy, with confidence using data to drive decisions. Positive attitude, adaptability, and resilience under pressure. Strong problem-solving abilities with commercial awareness. Desirable HND or higher in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline. Experience in tooling design, ergonomic assessment, or layout optimisation. Training or certification in Lean, CI, Six Sigma, or related improvement methodologies.
Senior ERP Project Manager Sheffield with UK & European travel £75,000 - £85,000 + Benefits Elevation Recruitment Group are supporting a leading organisation as they accelerate the rollout of Sage X3 ERP across their UK and European operations. This is a pivotal role as the business is moving at pace to transition away from legacy ERP systems, reduce operational risk and unlock the full potential of a modern, scalable platform. They need an experienced ERP Project Manager who can take ownership, drive delivery, and bring structure to an ambitious timeline. Duties of the Senior ERP Project Manager: You will lead the end-to-end rollout across multiple international sites, ensuring delivery is on time, within budget and aligned to business objectives. Owning the full project lifecycle of the ERP implementation Developing and managing detailed project plans, milestones and resource allocation Coordinating internal teams and strengthening internal delivery capability Managing external vendors to ensure quality, cost and timeline expectations are met Proactively identifying and mitigating operational risks Reporting progress, challenges and successes to senior stakeholders Driving change management and user adoption across multiple functions Ensuring governance, compliance and data security standards are maintained Key Skills & Experience required: Proven experience delivering complex, multi-site ERP implementations (Sage X3 or similar preferred) Strong understanding of finance, operations, and supply chain processes Experience managing international stakeholders Confidence engaging at executive level Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery Project Management qualification (PRINCE2, PMP or similar desirable) This role will suit someone resilient, organised and commercially aware - someone who thrives under pressure and knows how to keep programmes on track. If you want to lead a major international ERP transformation and see the results of your work across multiple sites, this is it.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Senior ERP Project Manager Sheffield with UK & European travel £75,000 - £85,000 + Benefits Elevation Recruitment Group are supporting a leading organisation as they accelerate the rollout of Sage X3 ERP across their UK and European operations. This is a pivotal role as the business is moving at pace to transition away from legacy ERP systems, reduce operational risk and unlock the full potential of a modern, scalable platform. They need an experienced ERP Project Manager who can take ownership, drive delivery, and bring structure to an ambitious timeline. Duties of the Senior ERP Project Manager: You will lead the end-to-end rollout across multiple international sites, ensuring delivery is on time, within budget and aligned to business objectives. Owning the full project lifecycle of the ERP implementation Developing and managing detailed project plans, milestones and resource allocation Coordinating internal teams and strengthening internal delivery capability Managing external vendors to ensure quality, cost and timeline expectations are met Proactively identifying and mitigating operational risks Reporting progress, challenges and successes to senior stakeholders Driving change management and user adoption across multiple functions Ensuring governance, compliance and data security standards are maintained Key Skills & Experience required: Proven experience delivering complex, multi-site ERP implementations (Sage X3 or similar preferred) Strong understanding of finance, operations, and supply chain processes Experience managing international stakeholders Confidence engaging at executive level Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery Project Management qualification (PRINCE2, PMP or similar desirable) This role will suit someone resilient, organised and commercially aware - someone who thrives under pressure and knows how to keep programmes on track. If you want to lead a major international ERP transformation and see the results of your work across multiple sites, this is it.
Senior Production Manager Banbridge Competitive Salary + Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a high-growth engineering manufacturer as a Senior Production Manager. This is a key leadership role within the manufacturing function, responsible for driving performance, leading teams, and ensuring efficient, high-quality production delivery. The Role You will take responsibility for day-to-day production operations, ensuring work flows efficiently across the shop floor while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and productivity. This is a hands-on leadership role, suited to someone from an engineering or manufacturing background who is comfortable being "boots on the ground", engaging directly with teams and driving results in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Production Leadership Lead and manage production teams and supervisors across key areas Drive a culture of accountability, performance, and continuous improvement Ensure clear communication of targets, priorities, and expectations Operational Delivery Oversee production schedules and resource allocation to meet delivery targets Ensure work is completed on time, safely, and to the required quality standards Identify and resolve production bottlenecks and inefficiencies Performance & Efficiency Drive improvements in productivity, output, and cost control Monitor KPIs and implement actions to improve overall performance Support and lead Lean / continuous improvement initiatives People Development Develop and mentor team leaders and supervisors Build capability within the workforce and support succession planning Foster a positive, engaged and high-performing team environment Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with planning, quality, engineering, and senior leadership teams Ensure alignment between production and wider business objectives Requirements Proven experience in a production management or senior supervisory role Strong background within engineering or manufacturing environments Experience leading teams in a fast-paced production setting Strong understanding of production planning, KPIs, and performance management Ability to drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency Desirable Experience with Lean manufacturing / CI methodologies Exposure to multi-department or multi-line production environments Key Skills Strong leadership with a hands-on, shop floor presence Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills Ability to motivate and develop teams Strong communication and stakeholder engagement Results-driven with a focus on delivery and performance What's on Offer Competitive salary Monday to Friday working pattern with early finish on Fridays Opportunity to play a key role in a growing manufacturing business Strong focus on development and progression Supportive and collaborative working environment For further information on this job, apply via the link or contact for a confidential chat today. INDKY
May 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Production Manager Banbridge Competitive Salary + Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a high-growth engineering manufacturer as a Senior Production Manager. This is a key leadership role within the manufacturing function, responsible for driving performance, leading teams, and ensuring efficient, high-quality production delivery. The Role You will take responsibility for day-to-day production operations, ensuring work flows efficiently across the shop floor while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and productivity. This is a hands-on leadership role, suited to someone from an engineering or manufacturing background who is comfortable being "boots on the ground", engaging directly with teams and driving results in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Production Leadership Lead and manage production teams and supervisors across key areas Drive a culture of accountability, performance, and continuous improvement Ensure clear communication of targets, priorities, and expectations Operational Delivery Oversee production schedules and resource allocation to meet delivery targets Ensure work is completed on time, safely, and to the required quality standards Identify and resolve production bottlenecks and inefficiencies Performance & Efficiency Drive improvements in productivity, output, and cost control Monitor KPIs and implement actions to improve overall performance Support and lead Lean / continuous improvement initiatives People Development Develop and mentor team leaders and supervisors Build capability within the workforce and support succession planning Foster a positive, engaged and high-performing team environment Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with planning, quality, engineering, and senior leadership teams Ensure alignment between production and wider business objectives Requirements Proven experience in a production management or senior supervisory role Strong background within engineering or manufacturing environments Experience leading teams in a fast-paced production setting Strong understanding of production planning, KPIs, and performance management Ability to drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency Desirable Experience with Lean manufacturing / CI methodologies Exposure to multi-department or multi-line production environments Key Skills Strong leadership with a hands-on, shop floor presence Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills Ability to motivate and develop teams Strong communication and stakeholder engagement Results-driven with a focus on delivery and performance What's on Offer Competitive salary Monday to Friday working pattern with early finish on Fridays Opportunity to play a key role in a growing manufacturing business Strong focus on development and progression Supportive and collaborative working environment For further information on this job, apply via the link or contact for a confidential chat today. INDKY
Your new company You'll be joining a large, private equity-backed, complex and values - led organisation with a strong operational footprint and a clear focus on performance, accountability and continuous improvement. With a collaborative culture and a strong finance function at its core, the business plays a vital role in supporting essential services and is committed to using insight and data to drive better decision-making across the organisation.Based local to Wimbledon, this dynamic organisation is experiencing transformation and growth, which has led to a new opportunity within the FP&A team. Your new role As an FP&A Analyst, you'll take on a key role within the financial planning and analysis team, supporting budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting across the business. Working closely with the FP&A Manager and senior stakeholders in Operations and Engineering functions, you'll provide robust analysis and insight that directly influences strategic and operational decisions.This is a highly visible role, offering exposure to senior leaders and the opportunity to shape how financial insight is delivered.Key responsibilities will include: Developing and maintaining financial models to support budgets, forecasts and long-term planning Producing monthly management accounts with clear variance analysis against budget and prior periods Partnering with operational teams to understand performance drivers and translate them into financial insight Supporting the annual budget and periodic forecast processes Analysing revenue, cost and KPI data to identify trends, risks and opportunities Preparing reports and presentations for senior leadership Improving finance processes, models and reporting through smarter use of systems and automation Supporting ad hoc analysis and strategic projects as required What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you'll be a qualified accountant from a Big 4 or Top 10 firm with strong commercial instincts and a passion for using data to drive better outcomes.You'll bring: Full qualification (ACA /ACCA) and looking for your first step into Industry. 2-5 years' experience in FP&A, audit, transaction services or a similarly analytical finance role Strong modelling, forecasting and variance analysis capability Experience of handling large data sets The confidence to partner with non-financial stakeholders and influence decision-making A methodical, detailed approach, balanced with the ability to see the bigger picture High personal integrity, accountability and a collaborative working style Advanced Excel skills (Power Query and Power Pivot highly desirable) Experience maintaining complex financial models and running scenario analysis What you'll get in return A competitive salary and benefits package A high impact role with genuine exposure to senior leadership Strong professional development opportunities within a dynamic finance function - You will have the opportunity to take ownership and add value immediately. A collaborative and supportive working culture The chance to play a meaningful role in improving financial performance across a large, operational business What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
May 01, 2026
Full time
Your new company You'll be joining a large, private equity-backed, complex and values - led organisation with a strong operational footprint and a clear focus on performance, accountability and continuous improvement. With a collaborative culture and a strong finance function at its core, the business plays a vital role in supporting essential services and is committed to using insight and data to drive better decision-making across the organisation.Based local to Wimbledon, this dynamic organisation is experiencing transformation and growth, which has led to a new opportunity within the FP&A team. Your new role As an FP&A Analyst, you'll take on a key role within the financial planning and analysis team, supporting budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting across the business. Working closely with the FP&A Manager and senior stakeholders in Operations and Engineering functions, you'll provide robust analysis and insight that directly influences strategic and operational decisions.This is a highly visible role, offering exposure to senior leaders and the opportunity to shape how financial insight is delivered.Key responsibilities will include: Developing and maintaining financial models to support budgets, forecasts and long-term planning Producing monthly management accounts with clear variance analysis against budget and prior periods Partnering with operational teams to understand performance drivers and translate them into financial insight Supporting the annual budget and periodic forecast processes Analysing revenue, cost and KPI data to identify trends, risks and opportunities Preparing reports and presentations for senior leadership Improving finance processes, models and reporting through smarter use of systems and automation Supporting ad hoc analysis and strategic projects as required What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you'll be a qualified accountant from a Big 4 or Top 10 firm with strong commercial instincts and a passion for using data to drive better outcomes.You'll bring: Full qualification (ACA /ACCA) and looking for your first step into Industry. 2-5 years' experience in FP&A, audit, transaction services or a similarly analytical finance role Strong modelling, forecasting and variance analysis capability Experience of handling large data sets The confidence to partner with non-financial stakeholders and influence decision-making A methodical, detailed approach, balanced with the ability to see the bigger picture High personal integrity, accountability and a collaborative working style Advanced Excel skills (Power Query and Power Pivot highly desirable) Experience maintaining complex financial models and running scenario analysis What you'll get in return A competitive salary and benefits package A high impact role with genuine exposure to senior leadership Strong professional development opportunities within a dynamic finance function - You will have the opportunity to take ownership and add value immediately. A collaborative and supportive working culture The chance to play a meaningful role in improving financial performance across a large, operational business What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Senior Property Manager Location: Edinburgh (just out with the city centre) Contract: Full time, Permanent Salary : Negotiable depending on experience Must have Industry Qualification (ARLA / Letwell) We are recruiting on behalf of a well established property business seeking an experienced Senior Property Manager to oversee and manage a residential property portfolio. This role is ideal for a confident property professional who enjoys responsibility, leadership, and maintaining high standards across property operations. The Role As Senior Property Manager, you will be responsible for the effective day to day management of a property portfolio, ensuring compliance, strong landlord and tenant relationships, and financial performance. You will also play a key role in supporting and guiding the wider property management team. Key Responsibilities Property Operations Oversee day to day property management activities, including maintenance, inspections, and tenant relations Coordinate contractors, tenants, and landlords to ensure cost-effective and high-quality services Carry out regular property inspections to ensure safety and compliance standards are met Landlord & Tenant Relations Build and maintain strong relationships with landlords and tenants Handle enquiries, complaints, and issues professionally and efficiently Ensure high levels of tenant satisfaction and retention Financial Management Prepare and manage property budgets Monitor financial performance across the portfolio Review costs and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and revenue Approve and manage maintenance and repair expenditure Compliance & Legal Ensure properties comply with Scottish property legislation Maintain accurate records of inspections and documentation Handle legal matters including evictions, lease disputes, and tenancy complaints Team Leadership Supervise, mentor, and support junior property management staff Contribute to training and development within the team Promote a positive, professional, and high-performing working environment Skills & Experience Required Strong background in residential property management In-depth knowledge of Scottish property legislation and compliance Excellent organisational and communication skills Confident handling complex tenant and landlord issues Strong financial and budgeting capability Experience using property management software Ability to lead, motivate, and support a team Qualifications Relevant qualification in Property Management, Real Estate, Business, or similar (preferred) Previous property management experience, with time spent in a senior or supervisory role Professional certifications such as ARLA or Letwell This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Office Angels who are operating as an employment agency. Office Angels are an equal opportunities employer. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Property Manager Location: Edinburgh (just out with the city centre) Contract: Full time, Permanent Salary : Negotiable depending on experience Must have Industry Qualification (ARLA / Letwell) We are recruiting on behalf of a well established property business seeking an experienced Senior Property Manager to oversee and manage a residential property portfolio. This role is ideal for a confident property professional who enjoys responsibility, leadership, and maintaining high standards across property operations. The Role As Senior Property Manager, you will be responsible for the effective day to day management of a property portfolio, ensuring compliance, strong landlord and tenant relationships, and financial performance. You will also play a key role in supporting and guiding the wider property management team. Key Responsibilities Property Operations Oversee day to day property management activities, including maintenance, inspections, and tenant relations Coordinate contractors, tenants, and landlords to ensure cost-effective and high-quality services Carry out regular property inspections to ensure safety and compliance standards are met Landlord & Tenant Relations Build and maintain strong relationships with landlords and tenants Handle enquiries, complaints, and issues professionally and efficiently Ensure high levels of tenant satisfaction and retention Financial Management Prepare and manage property budgets Monitor financial performance across the portfolio Review costs and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and revenue Approve and manage maintenance and repair expenditure Compliance & Legal Ensure properties comply with Scottish property legislation Maintain accurate records of inspections and documentation Handle legal matters including evictions, lease disputes, and tenancy complaints Team Leadership Supervise, mentor, and support junior property management staff Contribute to training and development within the team Promote a positive, professional, and high-performing working environment Skills & Experience Required Strong background in residential property management In-depth knowledge of Scottish property legislation and compliance Excellent organisational and communication skills Confident handling complex tenant and landlord issues Strong financial and budgeting capability Experience using property management software Ability to lead, motivate, and support a team Qualifications Relevant qualification in Property Management, Real Estate, Business, or similar (preferred) Previous property management experience, with time spent in a senior or supervisory role Professional certifications such as ARLA or Letwell This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Office Angels who are operating as an employment agency. Office Angels are an equal opportunities employer. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Principal Consultant (Senior Manager) - Non-Financial / Operational Risk UK - London Principal Consultant - Non-Financial Risk (Enterprise Risk) Location: London (Hybrid) Practice Area: Finance, Risk, Regulatory & Financial Crime Type: Permanent Lead enterprise-wide risk transformation and shape the future of non-financial risk The Role Capco is seeking experienced Principal Consultants with deep expertise in Non-Financial Risk to join our growing FRRF capability. In this senior role, you will lead complex client engagements, advise senior stakeholders, and play a key role in shaping and delivering enterprise and operational risk transformation initiatives. You will act as a trusted advisor while contributing to capability growth, proposition development, and team leadership. What You'll Do Lead delivery of large-scale risk transformation programmes across enterprise and operational risk Oversee trade surveillance and market abuse frameworks, including optimisation of detection scenarios and controls Advise clients on regulatory expectations and translate them into strategic and practical solutions Apply and oversee the use of AI and model tuning techniques to enhance risk monitoring, alert calibration, and false positive reduction Build and maintain senior stakeholder relationships, acting as a trusted advisor to client leadership What We're Looking For Extensive experience in enterprise or operational risk within financial services or consulting Strong knowledge of market abuse regulation, trade surveillance frameworks, and financial crime risk Experience working with or overseeing AI/ML models in risk or surveillance environments, including tuning and optimisation Proven ability to lead complex programmes and manage multiple stakeholders at senior levels Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and challenge constructively Bonus Points For Experience leading surveillance transformation or control optimisation initiatives Familiarity with surveillance tools and platforms (e.g., NICE Actimize, Nasdaq SMARTS, or similar) Track record in business development, including shaping and converting opportunities Experience mentoring and developing junior team members Experience working across multiple jurisdictions or regulatory regimes Why Join Capco Deliver high-impact technology solutions for Tier 1 financial institutions Work in a collaborative, flat, and entrepreneurial consulting culture Access continuous learning, training, and industry certifications Be part of a team shaping the future of digital financial services Help shape the future of digital transformation across FS & Energy Benefits We offer a competitive, people first benefits package designed to support every aspect of your life: Core Benefits: Discretionary bonus, competitive pension, health insurance, life insurance and critical illness cover Mental Health: Easy access to CareFirst, Unmind, Aviva consultations, and in house first aiders Family Friendly: Maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, plus paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause and bereavement Holiday Flexibility: 5 weeks of annual leave with the option to buy or sell holiday days based on your needs Continuous Learning: Minimum 40 hours of training annually plus a dedicated business coach from day one Equal Opportunity Employer Capco does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. In order to track the effectiveness of our recruiting efforts, please consider participating in the optional questionnaire.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Principal Consultant (Senior Manager) - Non-Financial / Operational Risk UK - London Principal Consultant - Non-Financial Risk (Enterprise Risk) Location: London (Hybrid) Practice Area: Finance, Risk, Regulatory & Financial Crime Type: Permanent Lead enterprise-wide risk transformation and shape the future of non-financial risk The Role Capco is seeking experienced Principal Consultants with deep expertise in Non-Financial Risk to join our growing FRRF capability. In this senior role, you will lead complex client engagements, advise senior stakeholders, and play a key role in shaping and delivering enterprise and operational risk transformation initiatives. You will act as a trusted advisor while contributing to capability growth, proposition development, and team leadership. What You'll Do Lead delivery of large-scale risk transformation programmes across enterprise and operational risk Oversee trade surveillance and market abuse frameworks, including optimisation of detection scenarios and controls Advise clients on regulatory expectations and translate them into strategic and practical solutions Apply and oversee the use of AI and model tuning techniques to enhance risk monitoring, alert calibration, and false positive reduction Build and maintain senior stakeholder relationships, acting as a trusted advisor to client leadership What We're Looking For Extensive experience in enterprise or operational risk within financial services or consulting Strong knowledge of market abuse regulation, trade surveillance frameworks, and financial crime risk Experience working with or overseeing AI/ML models in risk or surveillance environments, including tuning and optimisation Proven ability to lead complex programmes and manage multiple stakeholders at senior levels Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and challenge constructively Bonus Points For Experience leading surveillance transformation or control optimisation initiatives Familiarity with surveillance tools and platforms (e.g., NICE Actimize, Nasdaq SMARTS, or similar) Track record in business development, including shaping and converting opportunities Experience mentoring and developing junior team members Experience working across multiple jurisdictions or regulatory regimes Why Join Capco Deliver high-impact technology solutions for Tier 1 financial institutions Work in a collaborative, flat, and entrepreneurial consulting culture Access continuous learning, training, and industry certifications Be part of a team shaping the future of digital financial services Help shape the future of digital transformation across FS & Energy Benefits We offer a competitive, people first benefits package designed to support every aspect of your life: Core Benefits: Discretionary bonus, competitive pension, health insurance, life insurance and critical illness cover Mental Health: Easy access to CareFirst, Unmind, Aviva consultations, and in house first aiders Family Friendly: Maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, plus paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause and bereavement Holiday Flexibility: 5 weeks of annual leave with the option to buy or sell holiday days based on your needs Continuous Learning: Minimum 40 hours of training annually plus a dedicated business coach from day one Equal Opportunity Employer Capco does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. In order to track the effectiveness of our recruiting efforts, please consider participating in the optional questionnaire.
Senior Divisional Facilities Manager - Caretech Childrens Services, Education CareTech Group- Estates & Facilities About CareTech and Cambian CareTech Group provide specialist Education / residential care across the UK. We support some of the most vulnerable young people in our communities. Our Schools exist to provide safe, stable and nurturing environments where children and young people can recover, develop and thrive. For the children in our care, the quality of the physical environment is not a 'nice to have' - it is fundamental. Our estates must be compliant, safe and resilient, but also warm, homely and dignified. Put simply: we should feel comfortable placing our own children in these environments. Role purpose The Senior Divisional Facilities Manager will lead the estates function for the Children's residential division (44 Sites). The postholder is accountable for statutory compliance, health and safety (premises), property condition, service continuity and the overall quality of the estate across a multi-site portfolio. The role provides divisional leadership to Regional Facilities Managers (RFMs 3Nr. & Maintenance Operatives 46. Nr) and works in close partnership with Principals, Regional Operations Managers and senior leadership (including Managing Directors) to ensure that standards are consistently achieved and sustained. Reporting lines Responsible to Director of Facilities / Group Estates Leadership (as applicable) Group Executive Director - Childrens services Direct reports Regional Facilities Managers (RFMs) and any divisional estates support roles Key interfaces Home Managers, Regional Operations Managers, Quality/Compliance, Finance, Procurement, Contractors/Suppliers On-Call Participates in an on- call Rota (e.g., one week in every Fifteen) to support critical incidents and business continuity Extraordinary days every day Registered address: Parkview, 82 Oxford Road, Uxbridge UB8 1UX Registered no. Key accountabilities This is a leadership role. Success is measured through safe compliance, quality of environments, predictable delivery and high-performing teams. The postholder will: Lead and develop the divisional estates operating model: cadence, standards, escalation routes and performance rhythm.Create a culture of 'right first time' delivery, where safety, quality and dignity are non-negotiable.Set clear expectations for RFMs and hold accountability through coaching, field leadership and structured performance management. 1.Statutory compliance, health and safety, and risk Act as the senior premises professional for the division, ensuring all sites are safe, compliant and fit for purpose.Own the divisional compliance position across statutory requirements (e.g., fire safety actions, water hygiene/legionella controls, asbestos management, gas and electrical safety, lifting equipment where applicable) and ensure robust evidence trails.Commission, review and drive closure of audits, inspections and risk assessments; ensure actions are prioritised by risk and closed to a defined quality standard.Provide decisive incident response leadership (e.g., floods, alarm activations, heating failures), implementing immediate controls and directing permanent remediation. 2.Quality of environment and customer experience Drive consistent, high-quality standards for repair, decoration, cleanliness and presentation so homes are safe and genuinely homely.Work with Operations to understand the lived experience of children and staff, ensuring estates solutions support safeguarding, privacy and dignity.Introduce and enforce divisional standards/specifications that reduce repeat failures and raise 3.CAFM system leadership and reactive maintenance control Take divisional ownership of the CAFM system (including job logging governance, triage, prioritisation and closure quality).Ensure RFMs and teams are using the system correctly: accurate categories, appropriate priorities, strong descriptions, and evidence on completion.Implement controls to prevent aged backlogs and repeat callouts; ensure jobs are closed properly with clear resolution notes and supporting evidence where required.Use CAFM data to drive performance: reactive ageing, first-time fix rates, repeat defects, contractor performance and compliance KPIs. 4.Planned works, projects and capital programme (CapEx) Build, maintain and deliver a rolling programme of planned works and property improvement, aligned to risk reduction and service needs.Develop clear scopes and high-level specifications; obtain competitive quotations/tenders in line with procurement policy.Control project delivery end-to-end: scope, programme, cost, quality, commissioning, handover, defects and warranties.Contribute to strategic asset planning and annual CapEx budgeting, prioritising based on risk, compliance, condition and operational impact. 5.Commercial management and budget control Own divisional R&M and CapEx budget governance, forecasting and cost-to-complete reporting.Maintain strong variation control and challenge scope creep; ensure value for money and whole-life cost thinking.Work closely with Finance and Procurement to ensure correct coding, approvals and a clean audit trail. Provide clear, board-ready reporting to senior leadership (including Managing Directors) on compliance, performance, key risks, projects and spend.Represent the estates function professionally with regulators, inspectors, external agencies and visitors where premises matters arise. 7.People leadership, capability and performance Line manage RFMs and relevant estates staff: objectives, supervision, coaching and development.Build a divisional capability plan (skills matrix, training plan, competency checks) covering technical triage, compliance awareness and leadership behaviours.Measure and manage staff KPIs (quality of close-outs, responsiveness, compliance closure rates, stakeholder feedback, budget discipline).Promote a culture of accountability, learning and continuous improvement; manage underperformance fairly and promptly. Performance measures (examples)The role will be measured on a balanced scorecard. Typical divisional KPIs include: Statutory compliance: PPM completion rate; overdue statutory items; audit action closure (by risk rating).Fire safety: FRA action closure times; fire door and compartmentation remediation progress (where applicable).R
May 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Divisional Facilities Manager - Caretech Childrens Services, Education CareTech Group- Estates & Facilities About CareTech and Cambian CareTech Group provide specialist Education / residential care across the UK. We support some of the most vulnerable young people in our communities. Our Schools exist to provide safe, stable and nurturing environments where children and young people can recover, develop and thrive. For the children in our care, the quality of the physical environment is not a 'nice to have' - it is fundamental. Our estates must be compliant, safe and resilient, but also warm, homely and dignified. Put simply: we should feel comfortable placing our own children in these environments. Role purpose The Senior Divisional Facilities Manager will lead the estates function for the Children's residential division (44 Sites). The postholder is accountable for statutory compliance, health and safety (premises), property condition, service continuity and the overall quality of the estate across a multi-site portfolio. The role provides divisional leadership to Regional Facilities Managers (RFMs 3Nr. & Maintenance Operatives 46. Nr) and works in close partnership with Principals, Regional Operations Managers and senior leadership (including Managing Directors) to ensure that standards are consistently achieved and sustained. Reporting lines Responsible to Director of Facilities / Group Estates Leadership (as applicable) Group Executive Director - Childrens services Direct reports Regional Facilities Managers (RFMs) and any divisional estates support roles Key interfaces Home Managers, Regional Operations Managers, Quality/Compliance, Finance, Procurement, Contractors/Suppliers On-Call Participates in an on- call Rota (e.g., one week in every Fifteen) to support critical incidents and business continuity Extraordinary days every day Registered address: Parkview, 82 Oxford Road, Uxbridge UB8 1UX Registered no. Key accountabilities This is a leadership role. Success is measured through safe compliance, quality of environments, predictable delivery and high-performing teams. The postholder will: Lead and develop the divisional estates operating model: cadence, standards, escalation routes and performance rhythm.Create a culture of 'right first time' delivery, where safety, quality and dignity are non-negotiable.Set clear expectations for RFMs and hold accountability through coaching, field leadership and structured performance management. 1.Statutory compliance, health and safety, and risk Act as the senior premises professional for the division, ensuring all sites are safe, compliant and fit for purpose.Own the divisional compliance position across statutory requirements (e.g., fire safety actions, water hygiene/legionella controls, asbestos management, gas and electrical safety, lifting equipment where applicable) and ensure robust evidence trails.Commission, review and drive closure of audits, inspections and risk assessments; ensure actions are prioritised by risk and closed to a defined quality standard.Provide decisive incident response leadership (e.g., floods, alarm activations, heating failures), implementing immediate controls and directing permanent remediation. 2.Quality of environment and customer experience Drive consistent, high-quality standards for repair, decoration, cleanliness and presentation so homes are safe and genuinely homely.Work with Operations to understand the lived experience of children and staff, ensuring estates solutions support safeguarding, privacy and dignity.Introduce and enforce divisional standards/specifications that reduce repeat failures and raise 3.CAFM system leadership and reactive maintenance control Take divisional ownership of the CAFM system (including job logging governance, triage, prioritisation and closure quality).Ensure RFMs and teams are using the system correctly: accurate categories, appropriate priorities, strong descriptions, and evidence on completion.Implement controls to prevent aged backlogs and repeat callouts; ensure jobs are closed properly with clear resolution notes and supporting evidence where required.Use CAFM data to drive performance: reactive ageing, first-time fix rates, repeat defects, contractor performance and compliance KPIs. 4.Planned works, projects and capital programme (CapEx) Build, maintain and deliver a rolling programme of planned works and property improvement, aligned to risk reduction and service needs.Develop clear scopes and high-level specifications; obtain competitive quotations/tenders in line with procurement policy.Control project delivery end-to-end: scope, programme, cost, quality, commissioning, handover, defects and warranties.Contribute to strategic asset planning and annual CapEx budgeting, prioritising based on risk, compliance, condition and operational impact. 5.Commercial management and budget control Own divisional R&M and CapEx budget governance, forecasting and cost-to-complete reporting.Maintain strong variation control and challenge scope creep; ensure value for money and whole-life cost thinking.Work closely with Finance and Procurement to ensure correct coding, approvals and a clean audit trail. Provide clear, board-ready reporting to senior leadership (including Managing Directors) on compliance, performance, key risks, projects and spend.Represent the estates function professionally with regulators, inspectors, external agencies and visitors where premises matters arise. 7.People leadership, capability and performance Line manage RFMs and relevant estates staff: objectives, supervision, coaching and development.Build a divisional capability plan (skills matrix, training plan, competency checks) covering technical triage, compliance awareness and leadership behaviours.Measure and manage staff KPIs (quality of close-outs, responsiveness, compliance closure rates, stakeholder feedback, budget discipline).Promote a culture of accountability, learning and continuous improvement; manage underperformance fairly and promptly. Performance measures (examples)The role will be measured on a balanced scorecard. Typical divisional KPIs include: Statutory compliance: PPM completion rate; overdue statutory items; audit action closure (by risk rating).Fire safety: FRA action closure times; fire door and compartmentation remediation progress (where applicable).R
This is a hands-on assistant leadership role where elevating people and standards sits at the heart of everything you do. You'll coach, guide, and develop your team with confidence and care, helping each individual build capability, achieve goals, and perform at their best. Ideal for someone who leads with presence and purpose, this role blends people leadership with operational excellence. If you're passionate about creating seamless operations while bringing out the very best in others, this is an opportunity to truly make your mark. You'll coach and develop onsite teams, ensuring daily operations run seamlessly while upholding exceptional levels of service, presentation, and hospitality. Confident and calm, you'll lead by example, guiding others, balancing priorities, and creating an elevated experience for clients at every touch point. Key responsibilities: Lead and support onsite teams, contractors, and suppliers Ensure smooth daily operations and fair task allocation Run team briefings, 1:1s, rotas, and absence management Maintain exceptional cleanliness, presentation, and service standards Step into Centre Manager responsibilities when required About you: A proactive, hands-on leader with strong operational experience Polished, organised, and detail-driven Calm under pressure and confident in fast-paced environments Passionate about people development and exceptional client care Solutions-led with a naturally professional presence Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
May 01, 2026
Contractor
This is a hands-on assistant leadership role where elevating people and standards sits at the heart of everything you do. You'll coach, guide, and develop your team with confidence and care, helping each individual build capability, achieve goals, and perform at their best. Ideal for someone who leads with presence and purpose, this role blends people leadership with operational excellence. If you're passionate about creating seamless operations while bringing out the very best in others, this is an opportunity to truly make your mark. You'll coach and develop onsite teams, ensuring daily operations run seamlessly while upholding exceptional levels of service, presentation, and hospitality. Confident and calm, you'll lead by example, guiding others, balancing priorities, and creating an elevated experience for clients at every touch point. Key responsibilities: Lead and support onsite teams, contractors, and suppliers Ensure smooth daily operations and fair task allocation Run team briefings, 1:1s, rotas, and absence management Maintain exceptional cleanliness, presentation, and service standards Step into Centre Manager responsibilities when required About you: A proactive, hands-on leader with strong operational experience Polished, organised, and detail-driven Calm under pressure and confident in fast-paced environments Passionate about people development and exceptional client care Solutions-led with a naturally professional presence Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Business Impact Manager (Clearance) ROLE PURPOSE Our Business Impact Managers are responsible for the overall leadership and management of an OFL Clearance store, they work collaboratively with key areas of the business in the pursuit of key performance indicators that are set and aligned to OFL's Clearance function. They are responsible for creating, developing, and coordinating high performing teams and are fundamental to the planning and prioritisation of goals and workstreams that drive up efficiencies and the profitability of their store. Through the sustained and measurable performance of their teams the Business Impact Managers are crucial to the productivity, motivation and morale of their people and are relentlessly focused on increasing the stores capability and capacity to deliver OFL's Goals and Mission. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Plan, prioritise and deliver against Key Performance Indicators for the store, create achievable sales targets, and continually work to transition stock smoothly from the RSC to our customer's homes. Lead manage and develop a team of sales and warehouse professionals, directly responsible for the line management of the Customer Impact Manager and Warehouse supervisor. Put mechanisms in place that manage team performance and provide regular feedback to all team members on their contribution to store KPI's and organisational goals. Responsible for the compliant and efficient running of an OFL Clearance warehouse and showroom, ensuring all relevant policies, practices and processes are in place to provide a healthy and safe work environment. To liaise with the Retail Support team and warehouse functions to arrange the timely delivery of the right stock that will enable the store to achieve its KPI's. Oversight of the employee rota system and any mechanisms in place to support planning and coordination of resources to best accommodate business needs. Provision of required reports, audit action points, risk assessments and stock counts as and when requested. Implementation and ongoing review of processes and procedures that are in place that meet requirements for compliance, banking and security processes and procedures. Monitor employee adherence and address issues and concerns. Lead the implementation of all marketing initiatives and pricing strategies as and when changes are communicated, work closely with the CIM to support implementation and actioning of required changes. Communicate daily with your team and ensure there are clear action plans in place and tasks and duties are allocated accordingly. Track, monitor and coordinate the training and development needs of their team. Ensure compliance training is kept up to date e.g. forklift license, van driver's training to maintain basic operations in store. Work collaboratively with the central Organisational Development team to define what basic skills and knowledge are required to support the development and increase the capability of their team. Work closely with the central HR team to carry out people management activities associated with the employee lifecycle e.g. Recruitment, Grievances, Disciplinaries. Develops strong trusting partnerships with all key stakeholders through communication, commercial awareness, confidence, and collaborative ways of working. Shares own knowledge, learning and experience to coach and develop others. Shows high levels of motivation to achieve personal, team and professional goals. Takes responsibility for their own actions, operates openly and honestly and able to put themselves in other's shoes. Good level of self-awareness and high levels of emotional intelligence. Maintain optimism and professionalism and adapts well to change, remains determined and focussed and able to take others with them. Be an ambassador for the Oak Furnitureland Clearance Stores and act in accordance with the organisations' values and goals. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Extensive experience working in customer-facing environments, demonstrating an in depth knowledge, and understanding of retail sales and delivering an exceptional customer journey, ideally within furniture or similar consultative based sales environments. Knowledge of using sales models and following sales processes enabling personal targets being achieved. Highly skilled at questioning and listening techniques, adopting a persuasive communication style with the ability to influence, generate, and build positive relationships. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of working within successful high performing teams. Experience of consistently achieving stretch personal and team goals and KPIs. Understands the link between customer experience and key metrics such as NPS, Trustpilot, repeat business, and new sales opportunities. Up-to-date knowledge and awareness of the furniture industry, associated products and services, and understanding of Oak Furnitureland's USPs and competitors. Understanding of the regulatory frameworks associated with this sector and role, with relevant experience enabling the following and delivering of set policies and procedures. Knowledge and awareness of purchasing motivations and the internal and external factors that could purchasing decisions.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Business Impact Manager (Clearance) ROLE PURPOSE Our Business Impact Managers are responsible for the overall leadership and management of an OFL Clearance store, they work collaboratively with key areas of the business in the pursuit of key performance indicators that are set and aligned to OFL's Clearance function. They are responsible for creating, developing, and coordinating high performing teams and are fundamental to the planning and prioritisation of goals and workstreams that drive up efficiencies and the profitability of their store. Through the sustained and measurable performance of their teams the Business Impact Managers are crucial to the productivity, motivation and morale of their people and are relentlessly focused on increasing the stores capability and capacity to deliver OFL's Goals and Mission. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Plan, prioritise and deliver against Key Performance Indicators for the store, create achievable sales targets, and continually work to transition stock smoothly from the RSC to our customer's homes. Lead manage and develop a team of sales and warehouse professionals, directly responsible for the line management of the Customer Impact Manager and Warehouse supervisor. Put mechanisms in place that manage team performance and provide regular feedback to all team members on their contribution to store KPI's and organisational goals. Responsible for the compliant and efficient running of an OFL Clearance warehouse and showroom, ensuring all relevant policies, practices and processes are in place to provide a healthy and safe work environment. To liaise with the Retail Support team and warehouse functions to arrange the timely delivery of the right stock that will enable the store to achieve its KPI's. Oversight of the employee rota system and any mechanisms in place to support planning and coordination of resources to best accommodate business needs. Provision of required reports, audit action points, risk assessments and stock counts as and when requested. Implementation and ongoing review of processes and procedures that are in place that meet requirements for compliance, banking and security processes and procedures. Monitor employee adherence and address issues and concerns. Lead the implementation of all marketing initiatives and pricing strategies as and when changes are communicated, work closely with the CIM to support implementation and actioning of required changes. Communicate daily with your team and ensure there are clear action plans in place and tasks and duties are allocated accordingly. Track, monitor and coordinate the training and development needs of their team. Ensure compliance training is kept up to date e.g. forklift license, van driver's training to maintain basic operations in store. Work collaboratively with the central Organisational Development team to define what basic skills and knowledge are required to support the development and increase the capability of their team. Work closely with the central HR team to carry out people management activities associated with the employee lifecycle e.g. Recruitment, Grievances, Disciplinaries. Develops strong trusting partnerships with all key stakeholders through communication, commercial awareness, confidence, and collaborative ways of working. Shares own knowledge, learning and experience to coach and develop others. Shows high levels of motivation to achieve personal, team and professional goals. Takes responsibility for their own actions, operates openly and honestly and able to put themselves in other's shoes. Good level of self-awareness and high levels of emotional intelligence. Maintain optimism and professionalism and adapts well to change, remains determined and focussed and able to take others with them. Be an ambassador for the Oak Furnitureland Clearance Stores and act in accordance with the organisations' values and goals. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Extensive experience working in customer-facing environments, demonstrating an in depth knowledge, and understanding of retail sales and delivering an exceptional customer journey, ideally within furniture or similar consultative based sales environments. Knowledge of using sales models and following sales processes enabling personal targets being achieved. Highly skilled at questioning and listening techniques, adopting a persuasive communication style with the ability to influence, generate, and build positive relationships. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of working within successful high performing teams. Experience of consistently achieving stretch personal and team goals and KPIs. Understands the link between customer experience and key metrics such as NPS, Trustpilot, repeat business, and new sales opportunities. Up-to-date knowledge and awareness of the furniture industry, associated products and services, and understanding of Oak Furnitureland's USPs and competitors. Understanding of the regulatory frameworks associated with this sector and role, with relevant experience enabling the following and delivering of set policies and procedures. Knowledge and awareness of purchasing motivations and the internal and external factors that could purchasing decisions.
