An exciting opportunity has arisen for an outstanding individual to join the School s successful Development Team. Reporting to the Head of Development, working alongside the other members of the team and within the wider External Relations department, the successful candidate will coordinate and develop the School s substantial programme of events and engagement activities for its alumni, manage the School s fundraising and stewardship communications and activities, and oversee the day-to-day administration of the Department s work. Educated to degree level, with proven experience in both developing relationships with individuals and wider community engagement, the successful candidate will be an outstanding communicator and effective decision maker who will use their impeccable organisation skills to ensure the continuous improvement of the team s work. Fundraising or alumni relations experience is desirable, although candidates from a variety of backgrounds will be considered. With some 2,500 pupils, Bolton School is a large, thriving, academically selective day school. It is situated a mile or so from the town centre in a stunning 32 acre campus and is within easy reach of some of the nation s finest cities and countryside. A large Foundation Services Department supports the School operations and within this there is a trading arm, Bolton School Services Limited (BSSL). This includes BSS Leisure Services, Kidzone and Patterdale Hall, a superb Outdoor Pursuits Centre situated at the Southern end of Lake Ullswater. Those who work within the organisation are able to combine the experience and pleasure of educating and being around young people with some of the challenges of a business environment. An attractive salary and benefits package is available. For further details and to apply online for the position, please visit the School website. Closing date for applications: Tuesday 05 May 2026 at 12.00 noon Interviews will be held on Wednesday 13 May 2026 We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace to reflect the diversity of our pupils and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and to join Bolton School. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all sections of the community and are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees. We do not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. Bolton School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Criminal Records Check for Regulated Activity. We look forward to receiving your application.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an outstanding individual to join the School s successful Development Team. Reporting to the Head of Development, working alongside the other members of the team and within the wider External Relations department, the successful candidate will coordinate and develop the School s substantial programme of events and engagement activities for its alumni, manage the School s fundraising and stewardship communications and activities, and oversee the day-to-day administration of the Department s work. Educated to degree level, with proven experience in both developing relationships with individuals and wider community engagement, the successful candidate will be an outstanding communicator and effective decision maker who will use their impeccable organisation skills to ensure the continuous improvement of the team s work. Fundraising or alumni relations experience is desirable, although candidates from a variety of backgrounds will be considered. With some 2,500 pupils, Bolton School is a large, thriving, academically selective day school. It is situated a mile or so from the town centre in a stunning 32 acre campus and is within easy reach of some of the nation s finest cities and countryside. A large Foundation Services Department supports the School operations and within this there is a trading arm, Bolton School Services Limited (BSSL). This includes BSS Leisure Services, Kidzone and Patterdale Hall, a superb Outdoor Pursuits Centre situated at the Southern end of Lake Ullswater. Those who work within the organisation are able to combine the experience and pleasure of educating and being around young people with some of the challenges of a business environment. An attractive salary and benefits package is available. For further details and to apply online for the position, please visit the School website. Closing date for applications: Tuesday 05 May 2026 at 12.00 noon Interviews will be held on Wednesday 13 May 2026 We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace to reflect the diversity of our pupils and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and to join Bolton School. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all sections of the community and are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees. We do not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. Bolton School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Criminal Records Check for Regulated Activity. We look forward to receiving your application.
Head of Clinical Operations Salary : Grade M3 - competitive salary Reports to : Director of the Centre for Drug Development Department : Research & Innovation Contract : Permanent Hours : Full time 35 hours per week (other flexible-working requests will also be considered if it meets business needs) Location: Stratford, London with high flexibility (we would expect you to be in the office 1-2 days per week) This position requires some UK and European travel to clinical sites and relevant conferences. Closing date : Sunday 3rd May 2026 at 23.59. Visa sponsorship: Cancer Research UK can consider visa sponsorship for this vacancy. If this applies to you, please ensure that this is clearly marked on your application. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. To support our mission, we are seeking an experienced and driven Head of Clinical Operations to join our Centre for Drug Development (CDD) leadership team. This is a pivotal role responsible for leading our Clinical Operations function, including Clinical Study Managers, Clinical Study Coordinators, Clinical Research Associates, and Site Start Up Specialists, ensuring the successful delivery of CDD clinical trials to the highest regulatory and quality standards across the UK and EU. About the team The Cancer Research UK Centre for Drug Development (CDD) is the world's only charity-funded drug development organisation. Our pioneering research is driven purely by the goal to see scientific breakthroughs bring benefits to patients sooner. CDD is the sponsor of early phase and precision medicine clinical trials in oncology agents. Our broad portfolio rivals that of a medium-sized pharmaceutical company, spanning antibodies, cell therapies, vaccines, drug conjugates and small molecules, making this an interesting and dynamic area to work in. What will I be doing? Lead and manage the Clinical Operations function, including Clinical Study Managers, Clinical Research Associates, Site Start Up Specialists and Clinical Study Coordinators, to deliver CDD objectives. Partner with functional leaders to ensure clinical trials are delivered on time, within budget, and with appropriate resourcing and efficient processes. Hold accountability for clinical project delivery to agreed timelines, including patient recruitment targets. Build, develop and motivate a high performing Clinical Operations team, strengthening performance management and capability. Ensure full compliance of all clinical activities with ICH GCP, UK and EU clinical trial regulations, and relevant EMA guidelines. Maintain sponsor oversight for international CDD trials, including European site management and monitoring conducted by service providers. Enable teams to operate effectively both within functional structures and as part of cross functional matrix project teams. Drive continuous improvement of Clinical Operations processes and procedures to optimise development speed, quality and regulatory compliance. Act as a key CDD contact for CRUK Technology and serve as system owner for validated clinical systems (e.g. Veeva eTMF, Stitch Trialmap, Adobe Sign), ensuring ongoing validated state. Build close working relationships with investigators and site staff across the Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)network, and act as a point of escalation with sites as required. Contribute as a member of the CDD leadership team, supporting strategic planning, budget management, external representation and deputising for the Director of Drug Development as required. What skills are we looking for? Essential: Extensive experience of working in a drug development, clinical trial environment preferably in the pharmaceutical industry. Science graduate, PHD / MD or substantial relevant experience gained in a drug development capacity. Extensive experience of drug development within the Pharma/Biotech/CRO industry. Extensive clinical operations management experience, involving the design and delivery of complex processes to GCP standards. Extensive team management experience (including working within matrix team systems). Working knowledge of current legal and regulatory requirements for early clinical trials in the UK and EU, as well as regulations and guidelines for computerised systems. Working knowledge of UK and EU GDPR and data privacy legislation Desirable: Oncology experience. Experience of early phase trials. Experience of financial management. Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human : Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. What will I gain? We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals. You can explore our benefits by visiting our careers web page. How do I apply? We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly, and objectively. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: Linked In, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Head of Clinical Operations Salary : Grade M3 - competitive salary Reports to : Director of the Centre for Drug Development Department : Research & Innovation Contract : Permanent Hours : Full time 35 hours per week (other flexible-working requests will also be considered if it meets business needs) Location: Stratford, London with high flexibility (we would expect you to be in the office 1-2 days per week) This position requires some UK and European travel to clinical sites and relevant conferences. Closing date : Sunday 3rd May 2026 at 23.59. Visa sponsorship: Cancer Research UK can consider visa sponsorship for this vacancy. If this applies to you, please ensure that this is clearly marked on your application. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. To support our mission, we are seeking an experienced and driven Head of Clinical Operations to join our Centre for Drug Development (CDD) leadership team. This is a pivotal role responsible for leading our Clinical Operations function, including Clinical Study Managers, Clinical Study Coordinators, Clinical Research Associates, and Site Start Up Specialists, ensuring the successful delivery of CDD clinical trials to the highest regulatory and quality standards across the UK and EU. About the team The Cancer Research UK Centre for Drug Development (CDD) is the world's only charity-funded drug development organisation. Our pioneering research is driven purely by the goal to see scientific breakthroughs bring benefits to patients sooner. CDD is the sponsor of early phase and precision medicine clinical trials in oncology agents. Our broad portfolio rivals that of a medium-sized pharmaceutical company, spanning antibodies, cell therapies, vaccines, drug conjugates and small molecules, making this an interesting and dynamic area to work in. What will I be doing? Lead and manage the Clinical Operations function, including Clinical Study Managers, Clinical Research Associates, Site Start Up Specialists and Clinical Study Coordinators, to deliver CDD objectives. Partner with functional leaders to ensure clinical trials are delivered on time, within budget, and with appropriate resourcing and efficient processes. Hold accountability for clinical project delivery to agreed timelines, including patient recruitment targets. Build, develop and motivate a high performing Clinical Operations team, strengthening performance management and capability. Ensure full compliance of all clinical activities with ICH GCP, UK and EU clinical trial regulations, and relevant EMA guidelines. Maintain sponsor oversight for international CDD trials, including European site management and monitoring conducted by service providers. Enable teams to operate effectively both within functional structures and as part of cross functional matrix project teams. Drive continuous improvement of Clinical Operations processes and procedures to optimise development speed, quality and regulatory compliance. Act as a key CDD contact for CRUK Technology and serve as system owner for validated clinical systems (e.g. Veeva eTMF, Stitch Trialmap, Adobe Sign), ensuring ongoing validated state. Build close working relationships with investigators and site staff across the Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)network, and act as a point of escalation with sites as required. Contribute as a member of the CDD leadership team, supporting strategic planning, budget management, external representation and deputising for the Director of Drug Development as required. What skills are we looking for? Essential: Extensive experience of working in a drug development, clinical trial environment preferably in the pharmaceutical industry. Science graduate, PHD / MD or substantial relevant experience gained in a drug development capacity. Extensive experience of drug development within the Pharma/Biotech/CRO industry. Extensive clinical operations management experience, involving the design and delivery of complex processes to GCP standards. Extensive team management experience (including working within matrix team systems). Working knowledge of current legal and regulatory requirements for early clinical trials in the UK and EU, as well as regulations and guidelines for computerised systems. Working knowledge of UK and EU GDPR and data privacy legislation Desirable: Oncology experience. Experience of early phase trials. Experience of financial management. Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human : Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. What will I gain? We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals. You can explore our benefits by visiting our careers web page. How do I apply? We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly, and objectively. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: Linked In, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube.
Company Profile: The Company is a leading supplier of innovative packaging solutions, offering the largest range of quality packaging and office supplies. Title: Internal Sales Salary: Circa £30,000 Purpose of job: Internal Sales Managers are part of the Large Customer Development (LCD) Sales team whose role it is to maintain, defend and grow our market position. The role jointly manages (with a field-based Key Account Manager) a portfolio of circa 250 accounts worth around £3m. This portfolio will be made up of circa 160 A+, A and B accounts, 60 large potential accounts from our customer base of CDE accounts and 30 new accounts. The purpose of the Internal Sales role is to proactively maximise the spend of customers within their region by identifying linked or associated products (gap analysis) and to maximise the value-added benefits of working with the company as their sole packaging and workplace supplier. An Internal Sales Manager will do this by working with their KAM to create and implement effective call and visit cycles adapted to the individual needs of their customers. They act with the needs of the customer at the heart of their decision-making, striving to build loyalty and satisfaction through every interaction. An Internal Sales Manager will achieve this by managing specified customers through agreed call cycles, and supporting the KAM with order processing, quoting and arranging visits where appropriate. Internal Sales Managers and KAMs are accountable for the same region and, as such, there is an expectation that they will succeed together . Key Performance Indicators: Regional Invoiced Sales Regional Invoiced Margin Account Retention Rate Call Cycle Compliance Key Accountabilities: Accountable for ensuring all communication is honest, open and respectful and has the customer at the centre of the decision-making. Customer - To identify and maintain a call cycle that defends and develops our position in the market in order to capitalise on any opportunities for growth within the region. Do the Right Thing - To ensure that the need of the customer is the priority when setting call and visit cycles and to work closely with your regional KAM to develop and adjust these cycles where necessary. Be Accountable - To maintain an acceptable level of customer retention and development within your region ensuring margin is managed at an acceptable level Be the Best - To map out and maintain a call cycle to the requirements of the customer ensuring that the potential is maximised and a long-term relationship is built Succeed Together - Demonstrate unconditional teamwork towards the wider sales teams. This includes sharing best practices and being open, honest and respectful in providing constructive feedback to wider members of the team. Responsible for building relationships with internal stakeholders, including Operations, Finance, and the product, planning and purchasing team to ensure that customers' expectations can be met and are managed effectively. Accountable for driving own personal development and responsible for building relationships with other sales team members too enable all members of the team to reach their full potential.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Company Profile: The Company is a leading supplier of innovative packaging solutions, offering the largest range of quality packaging and office supplies. Title: Internal Sales Salary: Circa £30,000 Purpose of job: Internal Sales Managers are part of the Large Customer Development (LCD) Sales team whose role it is to maintain, defend and grow our market position. The role jointly manages (with a field-based Key Account Manager) a portfolio of circa 250 accounts worth around £3m. This portfolio will be made up of circa 160 A+, A and B accounts, 60 large potential accounts from our customer base of CDE accounts and 30 new accounts. The purpose of the Internal Sales role is to proactively maximise the spend of customers within their region by identifying linked or associated products (gap analysis) and to maximise the value-added benefits of working with the company as their sole packaging and workplace supplier. An Internal Sales Manager will do this by working with their KAM to create and implement effective call and visit cycles adapted to the individual needs of their customers. They act with the needs of the customer at the heart of their decision-making, striving to build loyalty and satisfaction through every interaction. An Internal Sales Manager will achieve this by managing specified customers through agreed call cycles, and supporting the KAM with order processing, quoting and arranging visits where appropriate. Internal Sales Managers and KAMs are accountable for the same region and, as such, there is an expectation that they will succeed together . Key Performance Indicators: Regional Invoiced Sales Regional Invoiced Margin Account Retention Rate Call Cycle Compliance Key Accountabilities: Accountable for ensuring all communication is honest, open and respectful and has the customer at the centre of the decision-making. Customer - To identify and maintain a call cycle that defends and develops our position in the market in order to capitalise on any opportunities for growth within the region. Do the Right Thing - To ensure that the need of the customer is the priority when setting call and visit cycles and to work closely with your regional KAM to develop and adjust these cycles where necessary. Be Accountable - To maintain an acceptable level of customer retention and development within your region ensuring margin is managed at an acceptable level Be the Best - To map out and maintain a call cycle to the requirements of the customer ensuring that the potential is maximised and a long-term relationship is built Succeed Together - Demonstrate unconditional teamwork towards the wider sales teams. This includes sharing best practices and being open, honest and respectful in providing constructive feedback to wider members of the team. Responsible for building relationships with internal stakeholders, including Operations, Finance, and the product, planning and purchasing team to ensure that customers' expectations can be met and are managed effectively. Accountable for driving own personal development and responsible for building relationships with other sales team members too enable all members of the team to reach their full potential.
Lead Project Manager Northampton - Sustainable Distribution Centre (NN7 2FR) Yusen Logistics is working to become the world's preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities - through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company, we're dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world's preferred choice. We are looking for a Lead Project Manager to join the team at Yusen Logistics. The role is a hybrid position based in Northampton, with the opportunity to work up to 3 days remotely per week (subject to business requirements) and some UK site-based travel as per project specifications. Responsibilities Provide specialist professional support and guidance to ensure projects are correctly scoped and defined, with clear objectives, appropriate workstreams and activities Create project plans and resource teams, ensuring alignment between both the project activity and the wider business need Manage projects to cost, quality and time, exercising delegated authority for budgets while adhering to the Yusen project management methodology and implementing the agreed framework and governance into each project Coordinate internal workstreams/resources and third party vendors in line with defined project deliverables Apply critical thinking to resolve any roadblocks that arise and participate in budget setting through analysis of current and planned performance Conduct rigorous assessment of project risks, taking responsibility for the acts and omissions of project staff until closure or handover Establish collaborative relationships and provide specialist professional advice to internal stakeholders, customers and suppliers Facilitate high level project meetings and steering committees, preparing expert materials that support the decisions made that impact the company for up to a year Ensure that the PMO and key stakeholders receive strategic updates based on a professional or academic understanding of project performance and specialist standards Proactively escalates issues to the Project Sponsor or steering group, taking full responsibility for the acts and omissions of the project team Manage and monitor performance levels through the annual PDR process, objective setting, and other appropriate mechanisms (i.e. professional or academic qualifications) Identify critical skills required within the project team and provide proper mentoring and support to ensure the team meet medium term business objectives Ensure the team knows key business outcomes, processes, and expectations, consistently and promptly delivers all company communications, and provides appropriate feedback Support business investigations and disciplinary and grievance processes across the organisation Document and communicate "lessons learned" to promote continuous improvement, ensuring that insights contribute to the medium term direction of the company Ensure all company procedures, including absence, performance, holiday, etc., are managed and adhered to Ensure strict compliance with company procedures and policies for self and the wider team, making decisions that impact the company for up to 1 year Ensure due attention is provided to employee welfare, identifying and signposting areas of support where necessary, and ensuring functional arrangements are in place to protect the well being of all employees Successfully manage customer relationships with a focus on medium term direction, ensuring service levels meet professional standards Remove any obstacles, enabling the team to build and sustain a customer focused environment that protects the service reputation of the company Foster a culture of cooperation and collaboration between teams and across functions, ensuring the operation and management of the department aligns with planned performance Benefits Salary of £55,000 - £60,000 per annum (DOE) Car allowance of £6,000 per annumBonus (up to 12%) Health Cash Plan (comprehensive private family health cover) Pension scheme - 6% matched employer contribution Permanent health insurance cover (40% of salary cover) 25 days' holiday (excluding bank holidays) plus five days of Volunteer Leave per year Opportunity for unpaid leave and up to 10 days of international remote working Free online fitness platform, including Pilates, yoga, mindfulness and meditation Free eye tests, up to 25% off gym membership, and high street vouchers Free access to 24/7 online GP, mental health support services, life events counselling, and a care concierge service Tailored development and career opportunities Healthcare Cash Plan Qualifications High school qualifications (A-levels / NVQ) - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent qualification is highly desirable Significant proven experience in project and change management with a record of leading major implementations that impact the medium term direction of the company Leadership experience is essential Extensive practical experience managing projects to implement new business or start up operations, with a strong focus on budget management and expenditure control Demonstrable experience working across a variety of functions, cultures and geographies, providing professional guidance while managing complex high stakes projects Proven specialist and professional knowledge of logistics/3PL through academic, professional qualifications or extensive practical experience Excellent communication skills to enable discussion and presentation of complex issues and solutions Open, honest and transparent leadership style with the ability to motivate and support others in meeting challenging deadlines Proficiency in developing budgets and controlling expenditure for departments, contracts or sites, ensuring financial and service reputation is maintained Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. DISABILITY CONFIDENT. Yusen Logistics is an equal opportunities employer that encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible applicants, regardless of their personal circumstances. We make our recruiting decisions solely based on skillset and experience. Diversity allows us to create an inclusive environment where our employees can thrive and grow their potential. Yusen Logistics are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Lead Project Manager Northampton - Sustainable Distribution Centre (NN7 2FR) Yusen Logistics is working to become the world's preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities - through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company, we're dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world's preferred choice. We are looking for a Lead Project Manager to join the team at Yusen Logistics. The role is a hybrid position based in Northampton, with the opportunity to work up to 3 days remotely per week (subject to business requirements) and some UK site-based travel as per project specifications. Responsibilities Provide specialist professional support and guidance to ensure projects are correctly scoped and defined, with clear objectives, appropriate workstreams and activities Create project plans and resource teams, ensuring alignment between both the project activity and the wider business need Manage projects to cost, quality and time, exercising delegated authority for budgets while adhering to the Yusen project management methodology and implementing the agreed framework and governance into each project Coordinate internal workstreams/resources and third party vendors in line with defined project deliverables Apply critical thinking to resolve any roadblocks that arise and participate in budget setting through analysis of current and planned performance Conduct rigorous assessment of project risks, taking responsibility for the acts and omissions of project staff until closure or handover Establish collaborative relationships and provide specialist professional advice to internal stakeholders, customers and suppliers Facilitate high level project meetings and steering committees, preparing expert materials that support the decisions made that impact the company for up to a year Ensure that the PMO and key stakeholders receive strategic updates based on a professional or academic understanding of project performance and specialist standards Proactively escalates issues to the Project Sponsor or steering group, taking full responsibility for the acts and omissions of the project team Manage and monitor performance levels through the annual PDR process, objective setting, and other appropriate mechanisms (i.e. professional or academic qualifications) Identify critical skills required within the project team and provide proper mentoring and support to ensure the team meet medium term business objectives Ensure the team knows key business outcomes, processes, and expectations, consistently and promptly delivers all company communications, and provides appropriate feedback Support business investigations and disciplinary and grievance processes across the organisation Document and communicate "lessons learned" to promote continuous improvement, ensuring that insights contribute to the medium term direction of the company Ensure all company procedures, including absence, performance, holiday, etc., are managed and adhered to Ensure strict compliance with company procedures and policies for self and the wider team, making decisions that impact the company for up to 1 year Ensure due attention is provided to employee welfare, identifying and signposting areas of support where necessary, and ensuring functional arrangements are in place to protect the well being of all employees Successfully manage customer relationships with a focus on medium term direction, ensuring service levels meet professional standards Remove any obstacles, enabling the team to build and sustain a customer focused environment that protects the service reputation of the company Foster a culture of cooperation and collaboration between teams and across functions, ensuring the operation and management of the department aligns with planned performance Benefits Salary of £55,000 - £60,000 per annum (DOE) Car allowance of £6,000 per annumBonus (up to 12%) Health Cash Plan (comprehensive private family health cover) Pension scheme - 6% matched employer contribution Permanent health insurance cover (40% of salary cover) 25 days' holiday (excluding bank holidays) plus five days of Volunteer Leave per year Opportunity for unpaid leave and up to 10 days of international remote working Free online fitness platform, including Pilates, yoga, mindfulness and meditation Free eye tests, up to 25% off gym membership, and high street vouchers Free access to 24/7 online GP, mental health support services, life events counselling, and a care concierge service Tailored development and career opportunities Healthcare Cash Plan Qualifications High school qualifications (A-levels / NVQ) - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent qualification is highly desirable Significant proven experience in project and change management with a record of leading major implementations that impact the medium term direction of the company Leadership experience is essential Extensive practical experience managing projects to implement new business or start up operations, with a strong focus on budget management and expenditure control Demonstrable experience working across a variety of functions, cultures and geographies, providing professional guidance while managing complex high stakes projects Proven specialist and professional knowledge of logistics/3PL through academic, professional qualifications or extensive practical experience Excellent communication skills to enable discussion and presentation of complex issues and solutions Open, honest and transparent leadership style with the ability to motivate and support others in meeting challenging deadlines Proficiency in developing budgets and controlling expenditure for departments, contracts or sites, ensuring financial and service reputation is maintained Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. DISABILITY CONFIDENT. Yusen Logistics is an equal opportunities employer that encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible applicants, regardless of their personal circumstances. We make our recruiting decisions solely based on skillset and experience. Diversity allows us to create an inclusive environment where our employees can thrive and grow their potential. Yusen Logistics are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer.
Hygiene Section Manager Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Competitive matched pension up contributions, Life insurance up to 4x salary Location: Devizes, SN10 2EU Ways of Working: Site Based Hours of work: Sun-Thurs / 22:00 - 06:00 Contract Type: Permanent Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food, both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Greencore Desserts is based in Devizes, Wiltshire and specialises in making chilled desserts such as tarts, yum yums, doughnuts, pies and pastries. The site employs over 550 people and is one of three factories that are part of the Bakkavor Desserts sector in the UK. What you'll be doing In this role, you will lead and manage a team of Hygiene Operatives, ensuring effective cleaning processes and that all hygiene documentation is accurately completed and audited daily. The primary focus is to maintain high hygiene standards and ensure the factory is handed back to operations on time, without compromising food safety. Role Accountabilities • Health & Safety - To pro-actively manage to ensure that a safe working environment exists for all employees in the operation and that as a minimum the operation meets the standards set out in the Group Health & Safety policy. • Hygiene Standards - To lead and drive hygiene standards within your area through regular monitoring and auditing of strip down and cleaning taking place to ensure that both Business and customer standards are kept and audit requirements are fully met. • Performance Management - To appropriately manage the performance of all teams members including direct reports through the use of Bakkavor performance managements systems (i.e. appraisal) and, if necessary, to impose disciplinary sanctions in accordance with Company policy through to final written warning stage. • Training & Development - To own the training & development of all levels of team including direct reports. Actively coach, develop, recruit and train team members to the required level of competence to encourage continuous improvement within the business. • Performance Improvement through use of KPIs - Challenges KPIs to drive performance. Ensures Team delivers agreed KPIs across the operation. Ensuring systems are in place to collect the necessary data to measure performance against the agreed KPIs. Implements PIPs and identifies areas for improvement. • Resource Management - Plan, organise and measure labour and material requirements within their area to ensure that both short- and long- term agreed targets are met. • Communication - Manages the communication process in their area to ensure that the workforce in their area is well informed on relevant business news and to encourage effective cross-functional links and that channels of communication are clear and available. • Recruitment - Involvement in the selection process for direct reports and all staff within their area to ensure that the necessary skills are in place at all levels. Responsible for the supervision and coaching of direct reports. • Employee Relations - Supports and encourages the values and a positive culture within their area, whilst fostering good employee relations through fair, consistent and effective people management. Supports an effective SEF representation structure in their area What we're looking for • Be able to logically analyse, collate information in a structured manner, drawing conclusions that enable the right decisions to be reached. • Be able to identify appropriate solutions to issues, and evaluates success. • Change Management - able to support and implement change programmes and to meet targets for cost, quality and time. • Be comfortable to persuade, convince, challenge and influence others to achieve desired results for the business. • Have an ability to communicate to people clearly, concisely and with a high level of integrity adapting style of delivery to the audience needs. • Demonstrates confidence in a range of communication methods including written reports, face to face, presentations, email etc. • Be able to identify and maximise underlying potential to deliver long term growth in individuals. Manages individual and team performance ensuring individuals are stretched and challenged and that underperformance is effectively dealt with to meet business goals. • Can plan and organise resources and people and prioritise according to the demands at any moment. Is able to ensure focus is given to the right activities and resources are appropriately prioritised to deliver the best outcome for the business. • Demonstrates good understanding of business operation and how functions inter-relate. • Be PC literate including up to intermediate standard in Word, Power point and Excel. We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary and job-related benefits • Holidays • Competitive matched pension contributions • Life insurance up to 4x salary • Company share save scheme • Greencore Qualifications • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform • Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform • Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Hygiene Section Manager Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Competitive matched pension up contributions, Life insurance up to 4x salary Location: Devizes, SN10 2EU Ways of Working: Site Based Hours of work: Sun-Thurs / 22:00 - 06:00 Contract Type: Permanent Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food, both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Greencore Desserts is based in Devizes, Wiltshire and specialises in making chilled desserts such as tarts, yum yums, doughnuts, pies and pastries. The site employs over 550 people and is one of three factories that are part of the Bakkavor Desserts sector in the UK. What you'll be doing In this role, you will lead and manage a team of Hygiene Operatives, ensuring effective cleaning processes and that all hygiene documentation is accurately completed and audited daily. The primary focus is to maintain high hygiene standards and ensure the factory is handed back to operations on time, without compromising food safety. Role Accountabilities • Health & Safety - To pro-actively manage to ensure that a safe working environment exists for all employees in the operation and that as a minimum the operation meets the standards set out in the Group Health & Safety policy. • Hygiene Standards - To lead and drive hygiene standards within your area through regular monitoring and auditing of strip down and cleaning taking place to ensure that both Business and customer standards are kept and audit requirements are fully met. • Performance Management - To appropriately manage the performance of all teams members including direct reports through the use of Bakkavor performance managements systems (i.e. appraisal) and, if necessary, to impose disciplinary sanctions in accordance with Company policy through to final written warning stage. • Training & Development - To own the training & development of all levels of team including direct reports. Actively coach, develop, recruit and train team members to the required level of competence to encourage continuous improvement within the business. • Performance Improvement through use of KPIs - Challenges KPIs to drive performance. Ensures Team delivers agreed KPIs across the operation. Ensuring systems are in place to collect the necessary data to measure performance against the agreed KPIs. Implements PIPs and identifies areas for improvement. • Resource Management - Plan, organise and measure labour and material requirements within their area to ensure that both short- and long- term agreed targets are met. • Communication - Manages the communication process in their area to ensure that the workforce in their area is well informed on relevant business news and to encourage effective cross-functional links and that channels of communication are clear and available. • Recruitment - Involvement in the selection process for direct reports and all staff within their area to ensure that the necessary skills are in place at all levels. Responsible for the supervision and coaching of direct reports. • Employee Relations - Supports and encourages the values and a positive culture within their area, whilst fostering good employee relations through fair, consistent and effective people management. Supports an effective SEF representation structure in their area What we're looking for • Be able to logically analyse, collate information in a structured manner, drawing conclusions that enable the right decisions to be reached. • Be able to identify appropriate solutions to issues, and evaluates success. • Change Management - able to support and implement change programmes and to meet targets for cost, quality and time. • Be comfortable to persuade, convince, challenge and influence others to achieve desired results for the business. • Have an ability to communicate to people clearly, concisely and with a high level of integrity adapting style of delivery to the audience needs. • Demonstrates confidence in a range of communication methods including written reports, face to face, presentations, email etc. • Be able to identify and maximise underlying potential to deliver long term growth in individuals. Manages individual and team performance ensuring individuals are stretched and challenged and that underperformance is effectively dealt with to meet business goals. • Can plan and organise resources and people and prioritise according to the demands at any moment. Is able to ensure focus is given to the right activities and resources are appropriately prioritised to deliver the best outcome for the business. • Demonstrates good understanding of business operation and how functions inter-relate. • Be PC literate including up to intermediate standard in Word, Power point and Excel. We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary and job-related benefits • Holidays • Competitive matched pension contributions • Life insurance up to 4x salary • Company share save scheme • Greencore Qualifications • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform • Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform • Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Job Title: Service Operations Manager Location: London Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 basic (DOE) Package: £5,000 car allowance + private medical + life assurance Working Hours: 36.5 hours per week Overview - Service Operations Manager A highly established and respected provider of fire protection and security solutions is seeking a Service Operations Manager to lead its Fire Detection service delivery t click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Service Operations Manager Location: London Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 basic (DOE) Package: £5,000 car allowance + private medical + life assurance Working Hours: 36.5 hours per week Overview - Service Operations Manager A highly established and respected provider of fire protection and security solutions is seeking a Service Operations Manager to lead its Fire Detection service delivery t click apply for full job details
Customer Service Advisor Team Lead Salary: £14.60 per hour Location: Manchester Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, between 7am - 6pm Manpower has a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to become a Customer Service Advisor Team Lead, working on a new desk with our client, Capgemini. In this role, you will be responsible for running the desk efficiently and effectively ensuring delivery targets are met. What you'll do Resolution of 1st line queries from customers and escalation to Ops Manager when appropriate Performance management of Customer Service Advisors, including conducting effective monthly 1-2-1s Conducting call monitoring each month, providing feedback sessions with each Customer Service Advisor Quality checking to ensure correct process and procedures are being adhered to, including promoting knowledge base usage on every call Day to day staff management of up to 15 Customer Service Advisors Staff training, coaching and development of Customer Service Advisors Daily / weekly / monthly reporting to Operations Managers Completion of mid and end of year appraisal, ensuring these are completed in provided time scales What you'll bring Understanding and experience of team dynamics Flexible approach Professional manner which represents Company values at all times Enthusiastic and confident with a "can do" attitude Team player with the ability to build relationships with both colleagues and external clients Resilient and focused on delivering good levels of service through the team High focus on innovation and automation resulting in increased efficiency
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Customer Service Advisor Team Lead Salary: £14.60 per hour Location: Manchester Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, between 7am - 6pm Manpower has a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to become a Customer Service Advisor Team Lead, working on a new desk with our client, Capgemini. In this role, you will be responsible for running the desk efficiently and effectively ensuring delivery targets are met. What you'll do Resolution of 1st line queries from customers and escalation to Ops Manager when appropriate Performance management of Customer Service Advisors, including conducting effective monthly 1-2-1s Conducting call monitoring each month, providing feedback sessions with each Customer Service Advisor Quality checking to ensure correct process and procedures are being adhered to, including promoting knowledge base usage on every call Day to day staff management of up to 15 Customer Service Advisors Staff training, coaching and development of Customer Service Advisors Daily / weekly / monthly reporting to Operations Managers Completion of mid and end of year appraisal, ensuring these are completed in provided time scales What you'll bring Understanding and experience of team dynamics Flexible approach Professional manner which represents Company values at all times Enthusiastic and confident with a "can do" attitude Team player with the ability to build relationships with both colleagues and external clients Resilient and focused on delivering good levels of service through the team High focus on innovation and automation resulting in increased efficiency
Workshop Controller Location: Middlesex Basic Salary: Up to £45,000 Hours: 42.5h Monday to Friday Benefits: 33 Days Holiday with options to buy and sell, Achievable bonus, flexibility with hours and much more Our client is looking for a Workshop Controller / Workshop Manager / Production Manager to join the team. This is a fantastic opportunity to help shape the next generation of repair centres, built around service, quality, and a true customer focus. As Workshop Manager, you'll play a key role in keeping our Bodyshop running smoothly and efficiently every day. Key Responsibilities for Workshop Controller / Workshop Manager / Production Manager: Supporting daily operations to hit performance and quality targets. Stepping in for the Bodyshop Manager when needed. Offering technical guidance on all aspects of vehicle body repair-panel work, refinishing, welding, alignment, and structural repairs. Carrying out thorough quality checks to ensure repairs meet manufacturer standards and customer expectations. Managing admin tasks like ordering parts, reviewing job packs, and coordinating stock levels. Mentoring the team to boost skills, efficiency, and collaboration. Tracking progress, balancing workloads, and ensuring on-time job completion. Maintaining tools and equipment and ensuring a clean, safe, and well-organised workshop. Skills and Qualifications required for Workshop Controller / Workshop Manager / Production Manager: A strong technical background in vehicle body repair and Bodyshop operations. Solid knowledge of structural and mechanical repairs. Proven leadership or supervisory experience in a Bodyshop or automotive environment. Excellent multitasking and time-management skills in a fast-paced setting. A sharp eye for detail and a commitment to the highest quality standards. Great interpersonal and communication skills to work with both customers and internal teams. Understanding of workplace safety regulations and dedication to a safe working environment. A full, valid UK driving licence. Click 'Apply Now' if interested in joining this dynamic team. INDBS
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Workshop Controller Location: Middlesex Basic Salary: Up to £45,000 Hours: 42.5h Monday to Friday Benefits: 33 Days Holiday with options to buy and sell, Achievable bonus, flexibility with hours and much more Our client is looking for a Workshop Controller / Workshop Manager / Production Manager to join the team. This is a fantastic opportunity to help shape the next generation of repair centres, built around service, quality, and a true customer focus. As Workshop Manager, you'll play a key role in keeping our Bodyshop running smoothly and efficiently every day. Key Responsibilities for Workshop Controller / Workshop Manager / Production Manager: Supporting daily operations to hit performance and quality targets. Stepping in for the Bodyshop Manager when needed. Offering technical guidance on all aspects of vehicle body repair-panel work, refinishing, welding, alignment, and structural repairs. Carrying out thorough quality checks to ensure repairs meet manufacturer standards and customer expectations. Managing admin tasks like ordering parts, reviewing job packs, and coordinating stock levels. Mentoring the team to boost skills, efficiency, and collaboration. Tracking progress, balancing workloads, and ensuring on-time job completion. Maintaining tools and equipment and ensuring a clean, safe, and well-organised workshop. Skills and Qualifications required for Workshop Controller / Workshop Manager / Production Manager: A strong technical background in vehicle body repair and Bodyshop operations. Solid knowledge of structural and mechanical repairs. Proven leadership or supervisory experience in a Bodyshop or automotive environment. Excellent multitasking and time-management skills in a fast-paced setting. A sharp eye for detail and a commitment to the highest quality standards. Great interpersonal and communication skills to work with both customers and internal teams. Understanding of workplace safety regulations and dedication to a safe working environment. A full, valid UK driving licence. Click 'Apply Now' if interested in joining this dynamic team. INDBS
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 role is part of our Public Safety Solutions Business Unit. The Information Security Manager is accountable for the organisation's information security strategy, governance, and compliance, ensuring the protection of systems and data that support UK public sector and emergency service operations. The role is critical in ensuring that services remain secure, resilient, and available, recognising the operational importance and potential impact on frontline emergency response. Key Responsibilities: Security Leadership & Assurance Own and be accountable for the organisation's overall security posture, ensuring alignment with business objectives and public sector expectations. Lead the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the ISMS in line with ISO/IEC 27001. Maintain Cyber Essentials Plus certification, ensuring ongoing compliance with technical controls. Develop and maintain the Security Management Plan, with a focus on resilience, availability, and service continuity. Provide regular assurance reporting to senior leadership and stakeholders. Risk Management & Compliance Own and maintain the Security Risk Register, ensuring risks are identified, assessed, and managed in line with organisational risk appetite. Conduct and support risk assessments, internal audits, and external certification activities. Ensure compliance with relevant UK regulatory and security requirements, including GDPR and guidance from the National Cyber Security Centre. Work with internal teams and suppliers to implement proportionate and effective security controls. Security Operations & Incident Management Act as the primary point of contact for security incidents, leading or coordinating response activities. Take a hands-on role in incident investigation, root cause analysis, and remediation. Ensure that incident response processes are aligned to the operational needs of emergency service environments, including timely escalation and communication. Oversee vulnerability management, security testing, and remediation activities, engaging third parties where required (e.g., CHECK providers). Service Resilience & Operational Security Ensure security is embedded in the design and operation of services supporting emergency response. Work closely with operational and technical teams to maintain high levels of system availability and resilience. Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning, testing, and continuous improvement. Security Awareness & Culture Develop and deliver targeted security awareness and training programmes. Promote a strong security culture, ensuring all staff understand their responsibilities in protecting critical services. Stakeholder Engagement Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, operational teams, and external stakeholders. Support engagement with public sector customers, providing assurance on security controls and practices. Collaborate with suppliers and partners to ensure security requirements are met across the supply chain. Qualifications & Skills: Proven experience in an information security role within a UK-based organisation, ideally supporting public sector or critical services. Practical experience with security monitoring and incident response tooling (SIEM/XDR) Strong working knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001 and experience maintaining an ISMS. Practical experience with Cyber Essentials / Cyber Essentials Plus certification. Experience managing security risks, incidents, audits, and compliance activities in operational environments. Ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on delivery in a small organisation. Strong understanding of service resilience, availability, and risk in mission-critical systems. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders. 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.
Apr 24, 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 role is part of our Public Safety Solutions Business Unit. The Information Security Manager is accountable for the organisation's information security strategy, governance, and compliance, ensuring the protection of systems and data that support UK public sector and emergency service operations. The role is critical in ensuring that services remain secure, resilient, and available, recognising the operational importance and potential impact on frontline emergency response. Key Responsibilities: Security Leadership & Assurance Own and be accountable for the organisation's overall security posture, ensuring alignment with business objectives and public sector expectations. Lead the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the ISMS in line with ISO/IEC 27001. Maintain Cyber Essentials Plus certification, ensuring ongoing compliance with technical controls. Develop and maintain the Security Management Plan, with a focus on resilience, availability, and service continuity. Provide regular assurance reporting to senior leadership and stakeholders. Risk Management & Compliance Own and maintain the Security Risk Register, ensuring risks are identified, assessed, and managed in line with organisational risk appetite. Conduct and support risk assessments, internal audits, and external certification activities. Ensure compliance with relevant UK regulatory and security requirements, including GDPR and guidance from the National Cyber Security Centre. Work with internal teams and suppliers to implement proportionate and effective security controls. Security Operations & Incident Management Act as the primary point of contact for security incidents, leading or coordinating response activities. Take a hands-on role in incident investigation, root cause analysis, and remediation. Ensure that incident response processes are aligned to the operational needs of emergency service environments, including timely escalation and communication. Oversee vulnerability management, security testing, and remediation activities, engaging third parties where required (e.g., CHECK providers). Service Resilience & Operational Security Ensure security is embedded in the design and operation of services supporting emergency response. Work closely with operational and technical teams to maintain high levels of system availability and resilience. Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning, testing, and continuous improvement. Security Awareness & Culture Develop and deliver targeted security awareness and training programmes. Promote a strong security culture, ensuring all staff understand their responsibilities in protecting critical services. Stakeholder Engagement Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, operational teams, and external stakeholders. Support engagement with public sector customers, providing assurance on security controls and practices. Collaborate with suppliers and partners to ensure security requirements are met across the supply chain. Qualifications & Skills: Proven experience in an information security role within a UK-based organisation, ideally supporting public sector or critical services. Practical experience with security monitoring and incident response tooling (SIEM/XDR) Strong working knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001 and experience maintaining an ISMS. Practical experience with Cyber Essentials / Cyber Essentials Plus certification. Experience managing security risks, incidents, audits, and compliance activities in operational environments. Ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on delivery in a small organisation. Strong understanding of service resilience, availability, and risk in mission-critical systems. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders. 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 are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our Build Division delivering major industrial and logistics projects across the UK. This role is responsible for leading site operations and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality. At STRABAG UK, we deliver complex construction and infrastructure projects that shape the built environment and support the growth of industry across the country. Within our Industrial & Logistical Build division, we specialise in the design and delivery of large scale facilities such as distribution centres, manufacturing plants and advanced logistics hubs for leading UK organisations. UK wide position. The successful candidate will be expected to travel between various sites across the UK, with the head office based in Shirley, Solihull. Required qualifications At least 5 years of proven experience in large construction / civil engineering projects. Ability to produce, implement and manage safety systems of work for construction procedures. Ability and confidence to communicate and present to top level management, senior level clients and the public. Understanding of the commercial issues involved in undertaking construction projects. HNC or Degree in Building Studies or Civil Engineering. Knowledge of company policy and procedures, including safety and environment related issues. Successful experience as a section / trade foreman. Demonstration of knowledge and practical application of the set up and day to day running of a construction site. Key responsibilities Providing site based leadership for all or a section of construction and installation operations; promoting Health & Safety management, construction best practice and management of site construction resources in close liaison with the Project Manager. Lead / promote high standards of HSEQ on the project and monitor / ensure company policies and procedures are in place in accordance with the CPS and statutory requirements. Act when required. Ensure that the quality of work is to the specified standards set out in the ER's / British Standards and that the site team closely monitors the quality of work to minimise defects at PC. Empower the Project Team to raise non conformances through ITP and Fusion Live. Ensure all reported defects are rectified promptly during the progress of works on site and ultimately complete all PC snags within two weeks of PC. Ensure all new employees, including sub contract employees, are instructed on STRABAG safety, environmental and quality requirements, including project requirements. Maintain and regularly update the Construction Phase Health and Safety Plan and associated Management Plans. Lead, promote and empower the STRABAG behavioural safety culture with staff, supply chain and client. Ensure the STRABAG Project Team and sub contractors are aware of their responsibilities for the contract and that all operations are planned to deliver a safe system of work. Understand the roles and responsibilities of STRABAG in relation to the CDM Regulations. Implement and maintain daily, weekly and monthly meetings. Ensure that the Behavioural Safety Plan is maintained and updated as necessary. Ensure mandatory 6 point personal protective equipment is correctly used by all site personnel or as identified within the task specific RAMS. Proactively participate in Behavioural Safety reviews and HSSE monthly inspection reports, closing out any non conformances identified within the allocated timescales. Ensure sub contract method statements are in place, approved and briefing records are in place in advance of the commencement of works. All RAMS to be strictly adhered to. Pre start safety meetings to be arranged and conducted for all high risk activities. Ensure all proposed sub contract inspection and test plans (ITPs) and/or checklist control forms are in place and approved two weeks in advance of the works being undertaken. Prepare and maintain all mandatory daily / weekly site inspection records (HS&E inspections, environmental inspections, LOLER and PUWER inspections, excavations and scaffolding inspections). Implement and maintain permit to work systems in accordance with the requirements of CPS / IRIS (excavation, working at height, lifting, steps / ladder permits and confined spaces). Programme and site management: prepare, circulate and monitor two weekly look ahead sub contractor programmes; produce weekly sub contractor progress meetings and formally distribute meeting minutes; maintain the target construction programme; carry out statistical reporting (hours worked, incident reporting, waste records, etc.); ensure daily look ahead shift supervisors' meetings are recorded. Contribute to buildability and value engineering based on extensive skills and experience. Monitor site activity progress against weekly, fortnightly and overall programme target dates. Ensure that all site supervisors including sub contractors are aware of their responsibilities for the project. Full input and ownership of resources and material aspects for site forecasts, including controlling plant and labour. Where required, this includes preparation of site purchase orders / material requisitions and plant orders to align with STRABAG procedures. Promote and maintain a proactive, courteous and professional culture / relationship with the client, design team and supply chain. Can communicate with clients, public and senior site staff to promote company policies and procedures. Able to identify and control operational risk and opportunity and feed into the monthly performance review (MPR); identify and maximise profit making opportunities through design developments and VE without exposing STRABAG to risk. Liaise with the Project Commercial Lead on sub contractor scope of works, attendances and preliminaries under supervision; closely with the lead on cost recovery of non recoverable variations and ensure records are in place to feed into the MPR. Ensure necessary record keeping relating to site correspondence, daily allocation sheets, reconciliations, diaries, delay notices, clean up notices, CVIs, RFIs to protect STRABAG and ensure this is fed into the MPR to show current and planned position. Assist in the education and training of foremen and demonstrate excellent man management skills. Assist the Project Manager with staff performance reviews for operational staff under supervision. Ensure all staff / supervision under guidance are competent for the tasks and responsibilities given to them. Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package including private health cover, 9% pension and 25 days holiday. Opportunity to work and have a lasting impact on landmark UK infrastructure projects. Collaborative and innovative working environment. Professional development and career progression. We stand for respect, partnership and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health and development. Our employee first approach is the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation, aligned with our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto "WORK ON PROGRESS." Our goal is climate neutrality by 2040.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our Build Division delivering major industrial and logistics projects across the UK. This role is responsible for leading site operations and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality. At STRABAG UK, we deliver complex construction and infrastructure projects that shape the built environment and support the growth of industry across the country. Within our Industrial & Logistical Build division, we specialise in the design and delivery of large scale facilities such as distribution centres, manufacturing plants and advanced logistics hubs for leading UK organisations. UK wide position. The successful candidate will be expected to travel between various sites across the UK, with the head office based in Shirley, Solihull. Required qualifications At least 5 years of proven experience in large construction / civil engineering projects. Ability to produce, implement and manage safety systems of work for construction procedures. Ability and confidence to communicate and present to top level management, senior level clients and the public. Understanding of the commercial issues involved in undertaking construction projects. HNC or Degree in Building Studies or Civil Engineering. Knowledge of company policy and procedures, including safety and environment related issues. Successful experience as a section / trade foreman. Demonstration of knowledge and practical application of the set up and day to day running of a construction site. Key responsibilities Providing site based leadership for all or a section of construction and installation operations; promoting Health & Safety management, construction best practice and management of site construction resources in close liaison with the Project Manager. Lead / promote high standards of HSEQ on the project and monitor / ensure company policies and procedures are in place in accordance with the CPS and statutory requirements. Act when required. Ensure that the quality of work is to the specified standards set out in the ER's / British Standards and that the site team closely monitors the quality of work to minimise defects at PC. Empower the Project Team to raise non conformances through ITP and Fusion Live. Ensure all reported defects are rectified promptly during the progress of works on site and ultimately complete all PC snags within two weeks of PC. Ensure all new employees, including sub contract employees, are instructed on STRABAG safety, environmental and quality requirements, including project requirements. Maintain and regularly update the Construction Phase Health and Safety Plan and associated Management Plans. Lead, promote and empower the STRABAG behavioural safety culture with staff, supply chain and client. Ensure the STRABAG Project Team and sub contractors are aware of their responsibilities for the contract and that all operations are planned to deliver a safe system of work. Understand the roles and responsibilities of STRABAG in relation to the CDM Regulations. Implement and maintain daily, weekly and monthly meetings. Ensure that the Behavioural Safety Plan is maintained and updated as necessary. Ensure mandatory 6 point personal protective equipment is correctly used by all site personnel or as identified within the task specific RAMS. Proactively participate in Behavioural Safety reviews and HSSE monthly inspection reports, closing out any non conformances identified within the allocated timescales. Ensure sub contract method statements are in place, approved and briefing records are in place in advance of the commencement of works. All RAMS to be strictly adhered to. Pre start safety meetings to be arranged and conducted for all high risk activities. Ensure all proposed sub contract inspection and test plans (ITPs) and/or checklist control forms are in place and approved two weeks in advance of the works being undertaken. Prepare and maintain all mandatory daily / weekly site inspection records (HS&E inspections, environmental inspections, LOLER and PUWER inspections, excavations and scaffolding inspections). Implement and maintain permit to work systems in accordance with the requirements of CPS / IRIS (excavation, working at height, lifting, steps / ladder permits and confined spaces). Programme and site management: prepare, circulate and monitor two weekly look ahead sub contractor programmes; produce weekly sub contractor progress meetings and formally distribute meeting minutes; maintain the target construction programme; carry out statistical reporting (hours worked, incident reporting, waste records, etc.); ensure daily look ahead shift supervisors' meetings are recorded. Contribute to buildability and value engineering based on extensive skills and experience. Monitor site activity progress against weekly, fortnightly and overall programme target dates. Ensure that all site supervisors including sub contractors are aware of their responsibilities for the project. Full input and ownership of resources and material aspects for site forecasts, including controlling plant and labour. Where required, this includes preparation of site purchase orders / material requisitions and plant orders to align with STRABAG procedures. Promote and maintain a proactive, courteous and professional culture / relationship with the client, design team and supply chain. Can communicate with clients, public and senior site staff to promote company policies and procedures. Able to identify and control operational risk and opportunity and feed into the monthly performance review (MPR); identify and maximise profit making opportunities through design developments and VE without exposing STRABAG to risk. Liaise with the Project Commercial Lead on sub contractor scope of works, attendances and preliminaries under supervision; closely with the lead on cost recovery of non recoverable variations and ensure records are in place to feed into the MPR. Ensure necessary record keeping relating to site correspondence, daily allocation sheets, reconciliations, diaries, delay notices, clean up notices, CVIs, RFIs to protect STRABAG and ensure this is fed into the MPR to show current and planned position. Assist in the education and training of foremen and demonstrate excellent man management skills. Assist the Project Manager with staff performance reviews for operational staff under supervision. Ensure all staff / supervision under guidance are competent for the tasks and responsibilities given to them. Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package including private health cover, 9% pension and 25 days holiday. Opportunity to work and have a lasting impact on landmark UK infrastructure projects. Collaborative and innovative working environment. Professional development and career progression. We stand for respect, partnership and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health and development. Our employee first approach is the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation, aligned with our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto "WORK ON PROGRESS." Our goal is climate neutrality by 2040.
As a Store Manager Designate at Vision Express, You'll join us on a 6-month training and development programme, aimed to prepare you for the role of a Store Manager. The programme is designed to help participants understand our brand and equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge required to excel in the role of a Store Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
As a Store Manager Designate at Vision Express, You'll join us on a 6-month training and development programme, aimed to prepare you for the role of a Store Manager. The programme is designed to help participants understand our brand and equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge required to excel in the role of a Store Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
My leading technology client are looking for a talented and motivated Customer Service Manager to support their rapid growth into strategically important new markets. You'll work with outsourced service providers, continuously enhance their customer service platforms and deliver a digital service model across their European operations. You'll align and evolve their customer service strategy, while using data to provide valuable recommendations to senior management. This is a newly created role in a fast growing business. The team are high performing and very supportive. A brilliant opportunity! The following skills/experience is essential: Strong Customer Service background Previously managed or overseen a Contact Centre Experience working with outsourced vendors Analytical skills (Excel) Any experience with Fraud Investigation is desirable Tableau, Power BI or similar tool is desirable Degree educated Excellent communication skills Salary: Excellent + bonus + package Location: London (good work from home options available) If you are interested in this Customer Service Manager position and meet the above requirements please apply immediately.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
My leading technology client are looking for a talented and motivated Customer Service Manager to support their rapid growth into strategically important new markets. You'll work with outsourced service providers, continuously enhance their customer service platforms and deliver a digital service model across their European operations. You'll align and evolve their customer service strategy, while using data to provide valuable recommendations to senior management. This is a newly created role in a fast growing business. The team are high performing and very supportive. A brilliant opportunity! The following skills/experience is essential: Strong Customer Service background Previously managed or overseen a Contact Centre Experience working with outsourced vendors Analytical skills (Excel) Any experience with Fraud Investigation is desirable Tableau, Power BI or similar tool is desirable Degree educated Excellent communication skills Salary: Excellent + bonus + package Location: London (good work from home options available) If you are interested in this Customer Service Manager position and meet the above requirements please apply immediately.
As a Department Manager, you lead from the front - shaping the daily rhythm of your department, inspiring the team and driving an exceptional in store experience. You balance people leadership with operational excellence, ensuring standards, performance and culture remain consistently high. You coach, motivate and develop your team while supporting store management in delivering commercial results and bringing Gymshark's values to life every day. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Leading by example to deliver an exceptional customer experience, ensuring your department is inspiring, inclusive and easy to shop. Driving people performance through effective coaching, structured feedback, appraisals and fair management of performance processes. Taking ownership of commercial performance by monitoring KPIs, driving revenue on the shop floor and executing launches, promotions and seasonal activity. Leading operational excellence across stock accuracy, replenishment, stockroom standards, shrink prevention and daily health & safety compliance. Delivering clear, confident communication through daily huddles, briefings and stakeholder interactions, representing your department with credibility. Using data insight to plan and forecast stock, resources and operational needs, ensuring your department is prepared for trade patterns and upcoming activity. Demonstrating calm, solution focused decision making, supporting store initiatives and managing challenges with professionalism and integrity. Adapting seamlessly between leadership, service and operations, and stepping in to deputise for senior leaders when required. WHAT YOU'LL NEED Experience in retail management with strong capability overseeing back of house operations, stock flow, daily processes and commercial performance. Confidence analysing operational and commercial KPIs, identifying trends and taking decisive action to improve departmental performance. Excellent organisation and time management skills, able to balance planning, forecasting, stock accuracy, replenishment and daily operational rhythms. High attention to detail, ensuring BOH standards, compliance, stockroom organisation and operational processes are consistently executed to a premium level. A customer first approach, supporting the team by resolving operational or service related escalations with fairness and professionalism. Strong product and process knowledge, enabling you to guide both BOH and frontline teams in delivering efficient operations and best in class service. Proven leadership experience - coaching, developing and motivating teams to deliver high standards across stock management, operations and service. A collaborative, solutions focused mindset, working effectively with store leadership and peers while adapting to change in a fast moving retail environment. CLOSING DATE Friday 13th March :00am EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT We're an equal opportunities employer, and for us that means we always strive to be as inclusive as possible in all aspects of employment, right from your application. We're committed to finding reasonable adjustments for candidates with specific needs or have a disability during our recruitment process, and all applicants will be considered fairly and equally. We do not tolerate discrimination of any kind. If you'd like to request a reasonable adjustment please email . BENEFITS Performance-based Bonus opportunity Funded Healthcare benefit 25 days holiday & Bank Holidays Contributory Employer pension scheme Gymshark Employee Discount & long service awards Access to High Street cashback and discounts Financial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing Support Enhanced Family Leave package Funded multi-site fitness membership Life Assurance Note: The bonus programme and benefits have certain eligibility requirements. Gymshark reserves the right to amend these programs in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
As a Department Manager, you lead from the front - shaping the daily rhythm of your department, inspiring the team and driving an exceptional in store experience. You balance people leadership with operational excellence, ensuring standards, performance and culture remain consistently high. You coach, motivate and develop your team while supporting store management in delivering commercial results and bringing Gymshark's values to life every day. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Leading by example to deliver an exceptional customer experience, ensuring your department is inspiring, inclusive and easy to shop. Driving people performance through effective coaching, structured feedback, appraisals and fair management of performance processes. Taking ownership of commercial performance by monitoring KPIs, driving revenue on the shop floor and executing launches, promotions and seasonal activity. Leading operational excellence across stock accuracy, replenishment, stockroom standards, shrink prevention and daily health & safety compliance. Delivering clear, confident communication through daily huddles, briefings and stakeholder interactions, representing your department with credibility. Using data insight to plan and forecast stock, resources and operational needs, ensuring your department is prepared for trade patterns and upcoming activity. Demonstrating calm, solution focused decision making, supporting store initiatives and managing challenges with professionalism and integrity. Adapting seamlessly between leadership, service and operations, and stepping in to deputise for senior leaders when required. WHAT YOU'LL NEED Experience in retail management with strong capability overseeing back of house operations, stock flow, daily processes and commercial performance. Confidence analysing operational and commercial KPIs, identifying trends and taking decisive action to improve departmental performance. Excellent organisation and time management skills, able to balance planning, forecasting, stock accuracy, replenishment and daily operational rhythms. High attention to detail, ensuring BOH standards, compliance, stockroom organisation and operational processes are consistently executed to a premium level. A customer first approach, supporting the team by resolving operational or service related escalations with fairness and professionalism. Strong product and process knowledge, enabling you to guide both BOH and frontline teams in delivering efficient operations and best in class service. Proven leadership experience - coaching, developing and motivating teams to deliver high standards across stock management, operations and service. A collaborative, solutions focused mindset, working effectively with store leadership and peers while adapting to change in a fast moving retail environment. CLOSING DATE Friday 13th March :00am EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT We're an equal opportunities employer, and for us that means we always strive to be as inclusive as possible in all aspects of employment, right from your application. We're committed to finding reasonable adjustments for candidates with specific needs or have a disability during our recruitment process, and all applicants will be considered fairly and equally. We do not tolerate discrimination of any kind. If you'd like to request a reasonable adjustment please email . BENEFITS Performance-based Bonus opportunity Funded Healthcare benefit 25 days holiday & Bank Holidays Contributory Employer pension scheme Gymshark Employee Discount & long service awards Access to High Street cashback and discounts Financial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing Support Enhanced Family Leave package Funded multi-site fitness membership Life Assurance Note: The bonus programme and benefits have certain eligibility requirements. Gymshark reserves the right to amend these programs in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.
Job Description About the Role As an HR Business Partner based in Portlethen, you will collaborate with internal clients across multiple sites, providing specialised HR support. Leveraging your expertise in HR partnering, you will build strong relationships and coach managers to achieve business objectives effectively. Supported by NOV's Centres of Excellence, you will play a key role in developing strategies for key and high-potential employees, facilitating talent mobility, and enhancing organisational capability. You will equip stakeholders with the tools and guidance needed for effective people management, while contributing to projects that improve cost-efficiency and service delivery through both strategic and transactional HR support. About the Company NOV is a leading provider of technology, equipment, and services to the global energy industry. With a strong commitment to innovation, safety, and operational excellence, NOV partners with customers to deliver reliable solutions that drive performance and efficiency. The company fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment where employees are empowered to contribute to continuous improvement and long-term success. What We Offer We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where you will have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on business performance. You will be supported by experienced HR professionals and Centres of Excellence, enabling your continued professional development. NOV provides opportunities for career progression, exposure to multi-site operations, and the ability to influence strategic people initiatives. Key Responsibilities Oversee all employee relations cases, ensuring quality assurance, risk mitigation, and conducting hearings as required Use professional insight to identify people-related opportunities, priorities, and risks in collaboration with managers Influence and challenge management to ensure solutions align with NOV policies and procedures Support the HR Segment Manager in the development and implementation of KPIs, business initiatives, and people strategy Partner with management and Talent Acquisition to ensure effective workforce planning, including headcount forecasting, to meet current and future business needs Collaborate with middle management to identify business risks and support the development and implementation of mitigation plans Train, coach, and guide management on best practices related to working environment, culture, and organisational changes Qualifications & Skills Degree in Human Resources or related field (desirable) CIPD qualification (essential) Chartered CIPD status (desirable) Interpersonal Skills Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills Effective communication and influencing abilities Coaching and mentoring capability to support management development Analytical thinking with the ability to identify risks and opportunities Proactive and solution-oriented mindset About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Job Description About the Role As an HR Business Partner based in Portlethen, you will collaborate with internal clients across multiple sites, providing specialised HR support. Leveraging your expertise in HR partnering, you will build strong relationships and coach managers to achieve business objectives effectively. Supported by NOV's Centres of Excellence, you will play a key role in developing strategies for key and high-potential employees, facilitating talent mobility, and enhancing organisational capability. You will equip stakeholders with the tools and guidance needed for effective people management, while contributing to projects that improve cost-efficiency and service delivery through both strategic and transactional HR support. About the Company NOV is a leading provider of technology, equipment, and services to the global energy industry. With a strong commitment to innovation, safety, and operational excellence, NOV partners with customers to deliver reliable solutions that drive performance and efficiency. The company fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment where employees are empowered to contribute to continuous improvement and long-term success. What We Offer We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where you will have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on business performance. You will be supported by experienced HR professionals and Centres of Excellence, enabling your continued professional development. NOV provides opportunities for career progression, exposure to multi-site operations, and the ability to influence strategic people initiatives. Key Responsibilities Oversee all employee relations cases, ensuring quality assurance, risk mitigation, and conducting hearings as required Use professional insight to identify people-related opportunities, priorities, and risks in collaboration with managers Influence and challenge management to ensure solutions align with NOV policies and procedures Support the HR Segment Manager in the development and implementation of KPIs, business initiatives, and people strategy Partner with management and Talent Acquisition to ensure effective workforce planning, including headcount forecasting, to meet current and future business needs Collaborate with middle management to identify business risks and support the development and implementation of mitigation plans Train, coach, and guide management on best practices related to working environment, culture, and organisational changes Qualifications & Skills Degree in Human Resources or related field (desirable) CIPD qualification (essential) Chartered CIPD status (desirable) Interpersonal Skills Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills Effective communication and influencing abilities Coaching and mentoring capability to support management development Analytical thinking with the ability to identify risks and opportunities Proactive and solution-oriented mindset About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations.
HR Coordinator (French-speaking) HR Coordinator for Onboarding Stockley Park, Uxbridge, West London (+ Remote-working x2 days per week) 6-month contract (initially) c£23 per hour (via PAYE) or £30 per hour (via Umbrella) The Opportunity: We are working with a well-established, global organisation seeking a French-speaking HR Coordinator to join their EMEA HR Operations team. This is a hands-on contract role within a fast-paced Shared Services environment, supporting the end-to-end employee life cycle with a strong focus on onboarding and offboarding activities across multiple countries. You will play a key role in ensuring a seamless employee experience while maintaining strict compliance standards across EMEA. This position sits within the People Movement function of our client's HR Shared Service Centre, supporting both new hires and employee exits, as well as organisational changes. Skills and Experience: Minimum 2+ years' experience within HR Shared Services/HR Operations Proven experience managing onboarding and offboarding processes Strong working knowledge of Workday (essential) Experience using ServiceNow or similar case management systems Understanding of HR policies, compliance, and employee life cycle processes Experience handling background checks, right-to-work validation, and employment compliance Strong administrative capability with high attention to detail Confident communicator with a customer-focused approach Ability to work independently and manage workload in a structured environment Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) Language Requirement: French (essential) - must be able to read and write to a professional standard Role and Responsibilities: Manage the end-to-end onboarding and offboarding processes across EMEA Produce and issue offer letters and new starter documentation Conduct and manage background checks and right-to-work compliance (including visas and work permits) Process Workday transactions, including termination activities and employee changes Act as a first point of contact for employees, managers and HR stakeholders, delivering a high level of service Maintain accurate HR records, reports and documentation, including changes to start dates and contract addendums Liaise with payroll, global mobility and wider HR teams to ensure smooth employee transitions Support monthly payroll preparation and resolve related queries Use ServiceNow (or similar HRSM tools) to manage cases and track queries Identify process improvements and contribute to SOP updates and optimisation Ensure full compliance with data protection and HR governance standards Applications: Please contact Edward Laing here at ISR Recruitment to learn more about working as an Onboarding HR Coordinator (French-speaking) for a global organisation based in the Uxbridge area of West London
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
HR Coordinator (French-speaking) HR Coordinator for Onboarding Stockley Park, Uxbridge, West London (+ Remote-working x2 days per week) 6-month contract (initially) c£23 per hour (via PAYE) or £30 per hour (via Umbrella) The Opportunity: We are working with a well-established, global organisation seeking a French-speaking HR Coordinator to join their EMEA HR Operations team. This is a hands-on contract role within a fast-paced Shared Services environment, supporting the end-to-end employee life cycle with a strong focus on onboarding and offboarding activities across multiple countries. You will play a key role in ensuring a seamless employee experience while maintaining strict compliance standards across EMEA. This position sits within the People Movement function of our client's HR Shared Service Centre, supporting both new hires and employee exits, as well as organisational changes. Skills and Experience: Minimum 2+ years' experience within HR Shared Services/HR Operations Proven experience managing onboarding and offboarding processes Strong working knowledge of Workday (essential) Experience using ServiceNow or similar case management systems Understanding of HR policies, compliance, and employee life cycle processes Experience handling background checks, right-to-work validation, and employment compliance Strong administrative capability with high attention to detail Confident communicator with a customer-focused approach Ability to work independently and manage workload in a structured environment Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) Language Requirement: French (essential) - must be able to read and write to a professional standard Role and Responsibilities: Manage the end-to-end onboarding and offboarding processes across EMEA Produce and issue offer letters and new starter documentation Conduct and manage background checks and right-to-work compliance (including visas and work permits) Process Workday transactions, including termination activities and employee changes Act as a first point of contact for employees, managers and HR stakeholders, delivering a high level of service Maintain accurate HR records, reports and documentation, including changes to start dates and contract addendums Liaise with payroll, global mobility and wider HR teams to ensure smooth employee transitions Support monthly payroll preparation and resolve related queries Use ServiceNow (or similar HRSM tools) to manage cases and track queries Identify process improvements and contribute to SOP updates and optimisation Ensure full compliance with data protection and HR governance standards Applications: Please contact Edward Laing here at ISR Recruitment to learn more about working as an Onboarding HR Coordinator (French-speaking) for a global organisation based in the Uxbridge area of West London
As a Store Manager at Vision Express, you're responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
As a Store Manager at Vision Express, you're responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Summary: Are you a seasoned technical expert looking for a role where your expertise actually shapes the strategy of a department? Do you want to lead a dedicated team in a role and directly impact large-scale infrastructure projects and regulatory success? As our Senior Technical Lead within Developer Services, you'll step into a pivotal managerial role. You won't just be overseeing the day-to-day; you'll be the strategic lead for Self Lay, New Appointment and Variations (NAV), and requisition functions. This is an exciting opportunity to drive high-quality service delivery and ensure we stay ahead of industry averages for D-MEX. You'll manage a team of approximately eight direct reports, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and technical excellence. Whether you are an aspiring leader ready for your next big step or a technical specialist seeking complex, large-scale projects, this role offers the autonomy to implement sound engineering judgement and make a tangible impact on our water network. Water experience isn't necessary; as long as you have some strong knowledge around utilities and technical hands-on experience, we can teach the rest. You'll be based at our Snodland office, working Monday to Friday 8:30 - 17:00. This is a hybrid position, working 3 days in the office. Main Responsibilities Strategic Oversight: Devise and implement strategies to meet regulatory and ODI targets, ensuring an overall "level playing field" across all work streams. Team Leadership: Manage and performance-manage the wider Developer Services team to ensure efficiency and high-quality delivery. Technical Expertise: Provide specialist technical advice to the department and represent the company at industry forums and strategy working groups (e.g., WIPSAPS). Operational Management: Oversee monthly reports, including Capex targets, work volumes, and financial forecasting. Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with customers and internal/external stakeholders to maintain the company's reputation and manage escalated complaints. Health & Safety: Ensure all technical designs and onsite standards adhere to health and safety regulations. Incident Support: During high-level incidents, you will be heavily involved with alternate water and network operations. What you'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience Technical Experience: A strong background in the technical and construction side of water networks, specifically in laying pipes and operating networks. Industry Knowledge: A solid understanding of industry standards, specifications, and the various NEC contracts. Leadership Skills: Experience in a managerial role with the ability to motivate a team and exercise sound judgement in pressurised situations. Safety Awareness: A strong understanding of CDM 2015 and its application to projects. Communication: Excellent report writing and oral communication skills, with the ability to influence at various levels. Requirements: A valid UK Driving Licence is essential for this fluid role. We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: £41,000
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Summary: Are you a seasoned technical expert looking for a role where your expertise actually shapes the strategy of a department? Do you want to lead a dedicated team in a role and directly impact large-scale infrastructure projects and regulatory success? As our Senior Technical Lead within Developer Services, you'll step into a pivotal managerial role. You won't just be overseeing the day-to-day; you'll be the strategic lead for Self Lay, New Appointment and Variations (NAV), and requisition functions. This is an exciting opportunity to drive high-quality service delivery and ensure we stay ahead of industry averages for D-MEX. You'll manage a team of approximately eight direct reports, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and technical excellence. Whether you are an aspiring leader ready for your next big step or a technical specialist seeking complex, large-scale projects, this role offers the autonomy to implement sound engineering judgement and make a tangible impact on our water network. Water experience isn't necessary; as long as you have some strong knowledge around utilities and technical hands-on experience, we can teach the rest. You'll be based at our Snodland office, working Monday to Friday 8:30 - 17:00. This is a hybrid position, working 3 days in the office. Main Responsibilities Strategic Oversight: Devise and implement strategies to meet regulatory and ODI targets, ensuring an overall "level playing field" across all work streams. Team Leadership: Manage and performance-manage the wider Developer Services team to ensure efficiency and high-quality delivery. Technical Expertise: Provide specialist technical advice to the department and represent the company at industry forums and strategy working groups (e.g., WIPSAPS). Operational Management: Oversee monthly reports, including Capex targets, work volumes, and financial forecasting. Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with customers and internal/external stakeholders to maintain the company's reputation and manage escalated complaints. Health & Safety: Ensure all technical designs and onsite standards adhere to health and safety regulations. Incident Support: During high-level incidents, you will be heavily involved with alternate water and network operations. What you'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience Technical Experience: A strong background in the technical and construction side of water networks, specifically in laying pipes and operating networks. Industry Knowledge: A solid understanding of industry standards, specifications, and the various NEC contracts. Leadership Skills: Experience in a managerial role with the ability to motivate a team and exercise sound judgement in pressurised situations. Safety Awareness: A strong understanding of CDM 2015 and its application to projects. Communication: Excellent report writing and oral communication skills, with the ability to influence at various levels. Requirements: A valid UK Driving Licence is essential for this fluid role. We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: £41,000
Database Manager 35,000 pro rata salary Term Time + Key Results Periods 8:00am - 5:00pm Monday to Friday Be the systems expert at the heart of a leading independent school. We are resourcing for a skilled, proactive and highly organised Database Manager to take ownership of Management Information System (iSAMS) and associated data platforms. This is a rare opportunity to step into a broad, high-impact role that sits at the centre of both IT operations and educational delivery. You will ensure the smooth running of the school's key academic and operational systems, supporting staff, students, parents and senior leaders across the whole organisation. If you enjoy solving problems, improving processes, working with data and becoming the trusted "go-to" expert for systems, we would like to hear from you. The Role Reporting across operational and academic functions, you will manage and develop multiple school-wide systems, with responsibility for data accuracy, reporting, examinations support, timetabling processes, parent-facing systems and platform integrations. This is a hands-on role combining technical systems management, stakeholder support and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities MIS & Systems Management Lead the day-to-day management, maintenance and optimisation of iSAMS and connected platforms Ensure system integrity, performance, security and usability Manage user permissions, access controls and documentation Support integrations with third-party systems including School Cloud, CPOMS, SOCS and other school platforms Oversee year-end rollover processes, timetable imports and annual setup cycles Data, Reporting & Analysis Maintain accurate and secure school-wide data records Produce reports and dashboards for Senior Leadership, Governors and Heads of Department using SQL and SSRS Support assessment cycles, academic reporting and parent communications Manage data imports including admissions, attainment and examination data Complete statutory returns including School Census requirements Examinations & Academic Operations Manage examination entries, results imports and release-day processes for GCSE and A Level results Support timetabling imports and curriculum scheduling cycles Assist with exam venue setup, concessions data and student results processing Parent & Staff Support Manage parent portal access and parent-facing systems Set up and support Parents' Evening booking systems Provide training, guidance and troubleshooting for staff and parents Act as a key point of contact for systems queries across the school Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and improve efficiency Reduce duplication across systems and improve data consistency Support future enhancements and smarter use of digital platforms About You Candidates whose experience is from within schools, higher education, IT systems, healthcare or other complex data-driven environments, will be reviewed favourably. Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience managing SQL databases, SSRS and reporting tools Experience administering MIS, ERP or other business-critical database systems Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Excellent communication skills with confidence supporting non-technical users A calm, dependable approach under pressure, especially during key reporting or results periods Ability to work independently and take ownership of critical systems Desirable Experience with iSAMS or another school MIS Education sector experience (independent or state sector) Knowledge of DfE Census or education reporting cycles API integration or SharePoint experience New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Database Manager 35,000 pro rata salary Term Time + Key Results Periods 8:00am - 5:00pm Monday to Friday Be the systems expert at the heart of a leading independent school. We are resourcing for a skilled, proactive and highly organised Database Manager to take ownership of Management Information System (iSAMS) and associated data platforms. This is a rare opportunity to step into a broad, high-impact role that sits at the centre of both IT operations and educational delivery. You will ensure the smooth running of the school's key academic and operational systems, supporting staff, students, parents and senior leaders across the whole organisation. If you enjoy solving problems, improving processes, working with data and becoming the trusted "go-to" expert for systems, we would like to hear from you. The Role Reporting across operational and academic functions, you will manage and develop multiple school-wide systems, with responsibility for data accuracy, reporting, examinations support, timetabling processes, parent-facing systems and platform integrations. This is a hands-on role combining technical systems management, stakeholder support and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities MIS & Systems Management Lead the day-to-day management, maintenance and optimisation of iSAMS and connected platforms Ensure system integrity, performance, security and usability Manage user permissions, access controls and documentation Support integrations with third-party systems including School Cloud, CPOMS, SOCS and other school platforms Oversee year-end rollover processes, timetable imports and annual setup cycles Data, Reporting & Analysis Maintain accurate and secure school-wide data records Produce reports and dashboards for Senior Leadership, Governors and Heads of Department using SQL and SSRS Support assessment cycles, academic reporting and parent communications Manage data imports including admissions, attainment and examination data Complete statutory returns including School Census requirements Examinations & Academic Operations Manage examination entries, results imports and release-day processes for GCSE and A Level results Support timetabling imports and curriculum scheduling cycles Assist with exam venue setup, concessions data and student results processing Parent & Staff Support Manage parent portal access and parent-facing systems Set up and support Parents' Evening booking systems Provide training, guidance and troubleshooting for staff and parents Act as a key point of contact for systems queries across the school Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and improve efficiency Reduce duplication across systems and improve data consistency Support future enhancements and smarter use of digital platforms About You Candidates whose experience is from within schools, higher education, IT systems, healthcare or other complex data-driven environments, will be reviewed favourably. Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience managing SQL databases, SSRS and reporting tools Experience administering MIS, ERP or other business-critical database systems Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Excellent communication skills with confidence supporting non-technical users A calm, dependable approach under pressure, especially during key reporting or results periods Ability to work independently and take ownership of critical systems Desirable Experience with iSAMS or another school MIS Education sector experience (independent or state sector) Knowledge of DfE Census or education reporting cycles API integration or SharePoint experience New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Operations Manager London - Hybrid working 65,000 - 75,000 + benefits The Opportunity Viqu Energy are working with a growing independent B2B energy supplier supporting industrial and commercial customers with gas, electricity, and Net Zero solutions. We're supporting them to find a Settlements Manager to lead a key function within the business. This is a high-ownership role where you'll influence settlement performance, reporting, and process improvement as the company grows. The Role You will lead an experienced team delivering accurate and timely settlement across a growing portfolio. You'll strengthen controls, enhance reporting, and drive continuous improvement across settlement and metering activities. You will work closely with stakeholders to understand and communicate the financial impact of settlement performance and prioritise change. Key Responsibilities Own settlement performance, ensuring delivery to industry timescales and controls. Lead, coach, and develop a team of analysts. Oversee read performance from acquisition through to settlement. Maintain reporting and dashboards to identify trends and improvements. Partner with Finance on settlement variances, risks, and impacts. Improve processes, controls, and automation. Act as escalation point for complex issues and coordinate resolution About You Experience leading settlements, metering, or billing teams in the UK energy market. Able to translate operational activity into financial impact and risk. Track record of process improvement and data-led change. Confident leader with strong stakeholder management skills. Analytical with strong Excel and data handling skills. Why Apply? High-impact role with real ownership. Opportunity to shape processes in a growing business. Collaborative environment with competitive salary and benefits. Sound good? Send your CV to Lily at Viqu Energy today.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Operations Manager London - Hybrid working 65,000 - 75,000 + benefits The Opportunity Viqu Energy are working with a growing independent B2B energy supplier supporting industrial and commercial customers with gas, electricity, and Net Zero solutions. We're supporting them to find a Settlements Manager to lead a key function within the business. This is a high-ownership role where you'll influence settlement performance, reporting, and process improvement as the company grows. The Role You will lead an experienced team delivering accurate and timely settlement across a growing portfolio. You'll strengthen controls, enhance reporting, and drive continuous improvement across settlement and metering activities. You will work closely with stakeholders to understand and communicate the financial impact of settlement performance and prioritise change. Key Responsibilities Own settlement performance, ensuring delivery to industry timescales and controls. Lead, coach, and develop a team of analysts. Oversee read performance from acquisition through to settlement. Maintain reporting and dashboards to identify trends and improvements. Partner with Finance on settlement variances, risks, and impacts. Improve processes, controls, and automation. Act as escalation point for complex issues and coordinate resolution About You Experience leading settlements, metering, or billing teams in the UK energy market. Able to translate operational activity into financial impact and risk. Track record of process improvement and data-led change. Confident leader with strong stakeholder management skills. Analytical with strong Excel and data handling skills. Why Apply? High-impact role with real ownership. Opportunity to shape processes in a growing business. Collaborative environment with competitive salary and benefits. Sound good? Send your CV to Lily at Viqu Energy today.
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
Apr 24, 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
