Senior Manager Compliance & Business Delivery Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience) Location: On-site Salary: £60,000-£65,000 (DOE) Contract: Full Time Permanent Reports to: Managing Director Level: Senior Leadership Team / Executive We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager Compliance & Business Delivery to join a growing organisation operating within a regulated manufacturing environment. This is a critical senior leadership role, acting as the Managing Director s operational deputy , with responsibility for overseeing day-to-day business operations, compliance, and delivery. The role is designed to strengthen leadership capacity, ensure operational continuity and support long-term business growth as the organisation evolves. Key Responsibilities: Executive Leadership & Deputy Responsibilities: Act as the Managing Director s deputy for operational, compliance and delivery matters Provide day-to-day leadership across the business Support strategic planning and long-term organisational development Represent the business with customers, suppliers, auditors and stakeholders Operations & Manufacturing Management: Lead operational activities including production, engineering collaboration and quality control Ensure delivery of high-quality output aligned with customer and regulatory requirements Monitor and report on KPIs including efficiency, quality, cost and delivery Supply Chain & Procurement: Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations including procurement and logistics Manage supplier performance, risk and resilience Develop cost-effective and compliant sourcing strategies Quality & ISO Governance: Hold accountability for the Quality Management System (ISO 9001) Lead internal and external audits Drive continuous improvement and corrective action initiatives Defence & Regulatory Compliance: Provide oversight of defence and regulated programmes Ensure compliance with defence standards, export controls and contractual obligations Support bid reviews, contract reviews and programme assurance activities Act as a key point of contact for auditors and regulatory bodies Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance: Ensure compliance with HSE legislation and environmental standards Lead risk assessments, incident investigations and corrective actions Promote a strong safety and compliance culture Financial & Commercial Management: Manage operational budgets and resource planning Identify cost-saving and efficiency improvements Support pricing, project costing and commercial decision-making Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement: Lead and develop operational, quality and compliance teams Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and partners Promote cross-functional collaboration across the business Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential: Significant senior leadership experience in operations, manufacturing, supply chain, quality or compliance Experience within regulated manufacturing environments Strong understanding of ISO 9001 and quality systems Experience managing regulatory compliance and defence-related contracts Ability to operate at executive level alongside senior leadership Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace or high-reliability electronics sectors Knowledge of export controls, sanctions and regulatory frameworks Experience supporting organisational growth or leadership transition Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Operations or Business Personal Attributes: High integrity and accountability Strategic thinker with strong operational focus Calm, resilient and decisive under pressure Confident leader with the ability to act autonomously Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Performance Measures: Operational efficiency and delivery performance Audit outcomes and regulatory compliance Supply chain performance and cost control Health, safety and environmental standards Successful transition of day-to-day operational leadership Summary: This is a key leadership opportunity for an experienced professional looking to step into a strategically influential role , combining operational management, compliance oversight and business leadership within a complex, regulated environment.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Senior Manager Compliance & Business Delivery Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience) Location: On-site Salary: £60,000-£65,000 (DOE) Contract: Full Time Permanent Reports to: Managing Director Level: Senior Leadership Team / Executive We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager Compliance & Business Delivery to join a growing organisation operating within a regulated manufacturing environment. This is a critical senior leadership role, acting as the Managing Director s operational deputy , with responsibility for overseeing day-to-day business operations, compliance, and delivery. The role is designed to strengthen leadership capacity, ensure operational continuity and support long-term business growth as the organisation evolves. Key Responsibilities: Executive Leadership & Deputy Responsibilities: Act as the Managing Director s deputy for operational, compliance and delivery matters Provide day-to-day leadership across the business Support strategic planning and long-term organisational development Represent the business with customers, suppliers, auditors and stakeholders Operations & Manufacturing Management: Lead operational activities including production, engineering collaboration and quality control Ensure delivery of high-quality output aligned with customer and regulatory requirements Monitor and report on KPIs including efficiency, quality, cost and delivery Supply Chain & Procurement: Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations including procurement and logistics Manage supplier performance, risk and resilience Develop cost-effective and compliant sourcing strategies Quality & ISO Governance: Hold accountability for the Quality Management System (ISO 9001) Lead internal and external audits Drive continuous improvement and corrective action initiatives Defence & Regulatory Compliance: Provide oversight of defence and regulated programmes Ensure compliance with defence standards, export controls and contractual obligations Support bid reviews, contract reviews and programme assurance activities Act as a key point of contact for auditors and regulatory bodies Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance: Ensure compliance with HSE legislation and environmental standards Lead risk assessments, incident investigations and corrective actions Promote a strong safety and compliance culture Financial & Commercial Management: Manage operational budgets and resource planning Identify cost-saving and efficiency improvements Support pricing, project costing and commercial decision-making Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement: Lead and develop operational, quality and compliance teams Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and partners Promote cross-functional collaboration across the business Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential: Significant senior leadership experience in operations, manufacturing, supply chain, quality or compliance Experience within regulated manufacturing environments Strong understanding of ISO 9001 and quality systems Experience managing regulatory compliance and defence-related contracts Ability to operate at executive level alongside senior leadership Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace or high-reliability electronics sectors Knowledge of export controls, sanctions and regulatory frameworks Experience supporting organisational growth or leadership transition Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Operations or Business Personal Attributes: High integrity and accountability Strategic thinker with strong operational focus Calm, resilient and decisive under pressure Confident leader with the ability to act autonomously Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Performance Measures: Operational efficiency and delivery performance Audit outcomes and regulatory compliance Supply chain performance and cost control Health, safety and environmental standards Successful transition of day-to-day operational leadership Summary: This is a key leadership opportunity for an experienced professional looking to step into a strategically influential role , combining operational management, compliance oversight and business leadership within a complex, regulated environment.
Operations Director Basildon Permanent Competitive + Flexible Benefits Summary: The Operations Director is a pivotal executive role responsible for strategic oversight, operational efficiency, and organizational growth. This position requires a combination of leadership, analytical skills, and operational expertise to ensure that the company's daily activities and long-term strategies are executed effectively. Operations Director oversees and coordinates all operational activities of an organization, ensuring efficiency, strategic alignment, and long-term growth in UK Power Networks. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning and Implementation : Collaborate with senior management to design and execute operational strategies that align with the company's long-term goals, ensuring all departments work cohesively toward organizational objectives. Daily Operations Management: Supervise and monitor day-to-day business activities, ensuring smooth functioning across departments such as HR, Finance, Supply Chain, IT, and Marketing. Resource and Budget Management: Allocate human, financial, and material resources efficiently, oversee budgeting processes, and conduct cost analysis to maximize productivity and profitability. Performance Monitoring: Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate departmental and organizational performance, making data-driven adjustments as needed. Policy and Process Improvement: Implement, review, and refine organizational policies, procedures, and workflows to enhance operational efficiency, quality, and compliance with regulations. Leadership and Team Supervision: Provide guidance to senior managers and department heads, inspire teams, delegate tasks appropriately, and foster a high-performance culture. Risk Management and Compliance: Identify operational risks, implement mitigation strategies, and ensure adherence to legal and industry standards. Stakeholder Communication: Maintain effective communication with executives, staff, and external partners to support strategic initiatives and operational improvements. Required Skills and Qualifications Leadership and Management: Ability to inspire, guide, and manage diverse teams effectively. Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Evaluate operational data to make informed decisions and drive efficiency. Communication Skills : Strong verbal and written communication for interacting with stakeholders at all levels. Organizational and Time Management: Prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and relevant operational software. Educational Background: Typically a degree in business administration, management, or a related field, with relevant experience in operations or management. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Operations Director Basildon Permanent Competitive + Flexible Benefits Summary: The Operations Director is a pivotal executive role responsible for strategic oversight, operational efficiency, and organizational growth. This position requires a combination of leadership, analytical skills, and operational expertise to ensure that the company's daily activities and long-term strategies are executed effectively. Operations Director oversees and coordinates all operational activities of an organization, ensuring efficiency, strategic alignment, and long-term growth in UK Power Networks. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning and Implementation : Collaborate with senior management to design and execute operational strategies that align with the company's long-term goals, ensuring all departments work cohesively toward organizational objectives. Daily Operations Management: Supervise and monitor day-to-day business activities, ensuring smooth functioning across departments such as HR, Finance, Supply Chain, IT, and Marketing. Resource and Budget Management: Allocate human, financial, and material resources efficiently, oversee budgeting processes, and conduct cost analysis to maximize productivity and profitability. Performance Monitoring: Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate departmental and organizational performance, making data-driven adjustments as needed. Policy and Process Improvement: Implement, review, and refine organizational policies, procedures, and workflows to enhance operational efficiency, quality, and compliance with regulations. Leadership and Team Supervision: Provide guidance to senior managers and department heads, inspire teams, delegate tasks appropriately, and foster a high-performance culture. Risk Management and Compliance: Identify operational risks, implement mitigation strategies, and ensure adherence to legal and industry standards. Stakeholder Communication: Maintain effective communication with executives, staff, and external partners to support strategic initiatives and operational improvements. Required Skills and Qualifications Leadership and Management: Ability to inspire, guide, and manage diverse teams effectively. Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Evaluate operational data to make informed decisions and drive efficiency. Communication Skills : Strong verbal and written communication for interacting with stakeholders at all levels. Organizational and Time Management: Prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and relevant operational software. Educational Background: Typically a degree in business administration, management, or a related field, with relevant experience in operations or management. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Operations & Supply Chain Director Location: Bognor Regis - Site based Salary: £80,000-£100,000 + Profit Share Lead the engine room of a fast growing, forward thinking organisation. If you're the kind of leader who thrives on turning complexity into clarity, inefficiency into opportunity, and teams into high performing powerhouses, this role will feel like home. We're on an ambitious growth journey, supporting organisations across the globe to achieve more with less. Sitting uniquely between consultancy and consolidation, we help major retail and commercial brands streamline their operational consumables, and we're scaling fast. Now, we're looking for a commercially sharp, strategically minded Operations & Supply Chain Director to take full ownership of our end to end operations. This is your chance to shape the future of a business that's evolving, innovating, and hungry for impact. What You'll Lead Procurement & Supplier Management - Oversee a £6m spend, negotiate smartly, and build strong commercial partnerships. Logistics & Distribution - Ensure seamless, efficient movement of goods from supplier to customer. Inventory & Demand Management - Keep stock lean, accurate, and aligned with customer needs. Process Improvement & Strategy - Drive operational excellence and build scalable systems for growth. Team & Stakeholder Leadership - Lead a team of 3 direct reports and influence a wider group of 15+ across operations Qualifications A proven senior leader in operations, supply chain, or logistics. A confident negotiator who can manage complex supplier relationships. A people first leader who develops, empowers, and inspires teams. Technically strong across ERP/WMS, forecasting tools, and logistics systems. Adaptable, decisive, and energised by fast paced, evolving environments. An understanding of the Retail Sector ideally. Benefits Competitive salary + profit share scheme Company car and full technology package 24 days holiday A pivotal role in a business with huge growth potential The chance to shape strategy, build capability, and leave a lasting legacy If you're ready to step into a role where your decisions shape the future, your expertise drives transformation, and your leadership inspires real change - we'd love to hear from you.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Operations & Supply Chain Director Location: Bognor Regis - Site based Salary: £80,000-£100,000 + Profit Share Lead the engine room of a fast growing, forward thinking organisation. If you're the kind of leader who thrives on turning complexity into clarity, inefficiency into opportunity, and teams into high performing powerhouses, this role will feel like home. We're on an ambitious growth journey, supporting organisations across the globe to achieve more with less. Sitting uniquely between consultancy and consolidation, we help major retail and commercial brands streamline their operational consumables, and we're scaling fast. Now, we're looking for a commercially sharp, strategically minded Operations & Supply Chain Director to take full ownership of our end to end operations. This is your chance to shape the future of a business that's evolving, innovating, and hungry for impact. What You'll Lead Procurement & Supplier Management - Oversee a £6m spend, negotiate smartly, and build strong commercial partnerships. Logistics & Distribution - Ensure seamless, efficient movement of goods from supplier to customer. Inventory & Demand Management - Keep stock lean, accurate, and aligned with customer needs. Process Improvement & Strategy - Drive operational excellence and build scalable systems for growth. Team & Stakeholder Leadership - Lead a team of 3 direct reports and influence a wider group of 15+ across operations Qualifications A proven senior leader in operations, supply chain, or logistics. A confident negotiator who can manage complex supplier relationships. A people first leader who develops, empowers, and inspires teams. Technically strong across ERP/WMS, forecasting tools, and logistics systems. Adaptable, decisive, and energised by fast paced, evolving environments. An understanding of the Retail Sector ideally. Benefits Competitive salary + profit share scheme Company car and full technology package 24 days holiday A pivotal role in a business with huge growth potential The chance to shape strategy, build capability, and leave a lasting legacy If you're ready to step into a role where your decisions shape the future, your expertise drives transformation, and your leadership inspires real change - we'd love to hear from you.
Rochdale £85,000 - £95,000 + bonus and benefits Overview This long-established business is a UK textile company that supplies high quality fabrics for interiors. Specialising in soft furnishing fabrics including curtain linings, blackout fabrics, upholstery and decorative textiles, their products are adopted in a range of sectors including hospitality, healthcare, retail and education. Following an organisational structure review, they are now looking to appoint a highly accomplished Supply Chain Director to lead the Supply Chain Planning team consisting of 6 staff. This is an office based role so applicants will need to be within a viable radius of Rochdale. Key Responsibilities This newly created role will report to the MD and have responsibility for stock management, OTIF, obsolescence and product life cycles. Overseeing a SKU count of around 7000, manage activities of forecasting and planning a wide SKU base. Provide vision and direction for the development of the overall business strategy as well as for demand and supply planning to drive forecast accuracy. Through the Planning Manager, lead key customer collaboration to improve overall supply chain performance and service levels. Own finance and performance management for the Supply Chain department developing budgets and establishing and driving KPIs. Hold overall responsibility for site operations including warehousing, logistics and facilities. Person Specification CIPS Level 5 qualified or similar and an established Supply Chain leader with strong strategic capabilities and management skills that enable strategic visions to be rolled out across a supply chain operations team. Experience from the textiles industry would be beneficial although close consideration will be given to those with an aligned background and used to working in a fast-paced challenging, high SKU and dynamic environment. Detailed track record of experience in global supply chain and inventory management with a bias on inventory control, planning and forecasting. A charismatic and influential leader who is used to running Supply Chain teams in a global supply chain context. Conversant with shipping direct from global supply bases and import and shipping compliance and processes. Possess a really detailed understanding of the key indicators in stock management and control, planning and forecasting. Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role. Apply now Name Email Upload CV No file chosen Drag and drop your CV here Upload your CV/resume or any other relevant file. Max size: 2MB. Please tick this box to consent to us using your data. How we use your data is outlined in our privacy policy .
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Rochdale £85,000 - £95,000 + bonus and benefits Overview This long-established business is a UK textile company that supplies high quality fabrics for interiors. Specialising in soft furnishing fabrics including curtain linings, blackout fabrics, upholstery and decorative textiles, their products are adopted in a range of sectors including hospitality, healthcare, retail and education. Following an organisational structure review, they are now looking to appoint a highly accomplished Supply Chain Director to lead the Supply Chain Planning team consisting of 6 staff. This is an office based role so applicants will need to be within a viable radius of Rochdale. Key Responsibilities This newly created role will report to the MD and have responsibility for stock management, OTIF, obsolescence and product life cycles. Overseeing a SKU count of around 7000, manage activities of forecasting and planning a wide SKU base. Provide vision and direction for the development of the overall business strategy as well as for demand and supply planning to drive forecast accuracy. Through the Planning Manager, lead key customer collaboration to improve overall supply chain performance and service levels. Own finance and performance management for the Supply Chain department developing budgets and establishing and driving KPIs. Hold overall responsibility for site operations including warehousing, logistics and facilities. Person Specification CIPS Level 5 qualified or similar and an established Supply Chain leader with strong strategic capabilities and management skills that enable strategic visions to be rolled out across a supply chain operations team. Experience from the textiles industry would be beneficial although close consideration will be given to those with an aligned background and used to working in a fast-paced challenging, high SKU and dynamic environment. Detailed track record of experience in global supply chain and inventory management with a bias on inventory control, planning and forecasting. A charismatic and influential leader who is used to running Supply Chain teams in a global supply chain context. Conversant with shipping direct from global supply bases and import and shipping compliance and processes. Possess a really detailed understanding of the key indicators in stock management and control, planning and forecasting. Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role. Apply now Name Email Upload CV No file chosen Drag and drop your CV here Upload your CV/resume or any other relevant file. Max size: 2MB. Please tick this box to consent to us using your data. How we use your data is outlined in our privacy policy .
Temporary PA to Global R&I Director & NPD and Supply Chain Innovation Director Are you an experienced, proactive Personal Assistant looking to support senior leaders in a fast-paced, global organisation? We have an exciting temporary opportunity to join a leading manufacturing and production business based in Andover. Role: PA to Global R&I Director & NPD and Supply Chain Innovation Director Contract: Temporary (6-8 weeks) Location: Andover Pay Rate: £19 per hour Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm (35 hours per week) The Role This is a pivotal support role, providing high-level administrative and organisational assistance to two senior directors who lead global innovation and supply chain initiatives. You will play a key part in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of their responsibilities and the effective coordination of international teams. Key Responsibilities Executive Support Confidently manage complex diaries, including multiple time zones Arrange domestic and international travel Act as a central point of contact for UK and global stakeholders Team & Leadership Support Coordinate meetings, including agendas and logistics Attend leadership team meetings and provide organisational support Assist teams with strategic planning, KPIs, and progress tracking Project & Event Management Support the planning and delivery of team events and away days Build strong working relationships across internal teams and external partners Financial & Administrative Support Support budget and cost centre management Process expenses for both directors and team-related activities About You To succeed in this role, you'll bring: Proven PA experience within a high-performing, commercial environment Experience supporting senior leaders across multiple countries and time zones Strong communication skills with the ability to adapt to varied audiences Excellent organisational and planning abilities with exceptional attention to detail The confidence to juggle multiple priorities in a busy environment A flexible, resilient, and positive approach Apply Today If you're available immediately and looking for a short-term opportunity where you can add real value, we'd love to hear from you. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 27, 2026
Seasonal
Temporary PA to Global R&I Director & NPD and Supply Chain Innovation Director Are you an experienced, proactive Personal Assistant looking to support senior leaders in a fast-paced, global organisation? We have an exciting temporary opportunity to join a leading manufacturing and production business based in Andover. Role: PA to Global R&I Director & NPD and Supply Chain Innovation Director Contract: Temporary (6-8 weeks) Location: Andover Pay Rate: £19 per hour Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm (35 hours per week) The Role This is a pivotal support role, providing high-level administrative and organisational assistance to two senior directors who lead global innovation and supply chain initiatives. You will play a key part in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of their responsibilities and the effective coordination of international teams. Key Responsibilities Executive Support Confidently manage complex diaries, including multiple time zones Arrange domestic and international travel Act as a central point of contact for UK and global stakeholders Team & Leadership Support Coordinate meetings, including agendas and logistics Attend leadership team meetings and provide organisational support Assist teams with strategic planning, KPIs, and progress tracking Project & Event Management Support the planning and delivery of team events and away days Build strong working relationships across internal teams and external partners Financial & Administrative Support Support budget and cost centre management Process expenses for both directors and team-related activities About You To succeed in this role, you'll bring: Proven PA experience within a high-performing, commercial environment Experience supporting senior leaders across multiple countries and time zones Strong communication skills with the ability to adapt to varied audiences Excellent organisational and planning abilities with exceptional attention to detail The confidence to juggle multiple priorities in a busy environment A flexible, resilient, and positive approach Apply Today If you're available immediately and looking for a short-term opportunity where you can add real value, we'd love to hear from you. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Export Logistics Executive (Freight Forwarding) £30,000 - £35,000 + Bonus + Hybrid (after probation) + Progression Tilbury Do you have logistics experience in air and sea export operations within the freight forwarding industry? Are you looking to join an established freight forwarding business based in Tilbury, working within a busy export operations environment handling international shipments? On offer is the opportunity to work for a long-established company within the freight forwarding and logistics sector, operating from Tilbury at the heart of the UK shipping industry. The business handles all modes of transport including air, sea, road, and rail, with strong expertise in Far East Ocean imports and customs clearance. In this role, you will be working within a busy export operations team managing shipments end-to-end for customers, ensuring all export documentation, customs requirements, and transport arrangements are completed accurately and within strict deadlines. You will liaise daily with customers, carriers, hauliers, warehouses, and overseas agents, ensuring smooth movement of cargo across global supply chains. This role would suit an export logistics professional with a background in air and sea freight forwarding who is confident handling end-to-end shipment operations within a fast-paced environment. The role: Manage end-to-end export operations for air and sea freight shipments, ensuring all deadlines and documentation requirements are met Arrange bookings with carriers and shipping lines, and coordinate collections to meet vessel and flight cut-offs Complete export customs entries and prepare all required documentation, including manifests and certificates of origin where needed Liaise with customers, carriers, warehouses, and overseas agents to ensure smooth shipment movement and accurate finalisation of export files The person: Experience in export operations within air and sea freight forwarding Experience completing export documentation and customs declarations, with knowledge of CNS and Destin8 Commutable to Tilbury Reference: BBBH25025A If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Export Logistics Executive (Freight Forwarding) £30,000 - £35,000 + Bonus + Hybrid (after probation) + Progression Tilbury Do you have logistics experience in air and sea export operations within the freight forwarding industry? Are you looking to join an established freight forwarding business based in Tilbury, working within a busy export operations environment handling international shipments? On offer is the opportunity to work for a long-established company within the freight forwarding and logistics sector, operating from Tilbury at the heart of the UK shipping industry. The business handles all modes of transport including air, sea, road, and rail, with strong expertise in Far East Ocean imports and customs clearance. In this role, you will be working within a busy export operations team managing shipments end-to-end for customers, ensuring all export documentation, customs requirements, and transport arrangements are completed accurately and within strict deadlines. You will liaise daily with customers, carriers, hauliers, warehouses, and overseas agents, ensuring smooth movement of cargo across global supply chains. This role would suit an export logistics professional with a background in air and sea freight forwarding who is confident handling end-to-end shipment operations within a fast-paced environment. The role: Manage end-to-end export operations for air and sea freight shipments, ensuring all deadlines and documentation requirements are met Arrange bookings with carriers and shipping lines, and coordinate collections to meet vessel and flight cut-offs Complete export customs entries and prepare all required documentation, including manifests and certificates of origin where needed Liaise with customers, carriers, warehouses, and overseas agents to ensure smooth shipment movement and accurate finalisation of export files The person: Experience in export operations within air and sea freight forwarding Experience completing export documentation and customs declarations, with knowledge of CNS and Destin8 Commutable to Tilbury Reference: BBBH25025A If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Job Title: Logistics Planner Location: Barling Farm, Maidstone ME17 3DX Salary : Competitive Job Type : Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 47.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday About Us: Four Jays, part of the Heathcote Holdings group, is an integrated business supplying the needs of all types of welfare hire across the South East. The company prides itself on providing solutions to our clients promptly and professionally, whilst continuing to expand within a rapidly moving sector About the Role: Four Jays are looking for a Logistics Planner to oversee and coordinate the efficient movement of goods and services within the organisation. Responsibilities: To assist the Hire Logistics Manager in the day to day planning of the deliveries, collections, and servicing of the hire fleet To review, allocate and schedule jobs using the company's MCS hire system. To learn and manage the MCS platform to drive fleet efficiency Interact with the hire desk, fleet drivers and operations teams to ensure the smooth day to day scheduling of the work programme Liaise with drivers on a regular basis throughout the day to ensure Ensure that all queries within the logistics department are dealt with in a timely and professional manner Adopt a can-do attitude toward the day to day tasks Be prepared to assist other parts of the business with new lines of work and opportunities Adopt a positive attitude towards learning and complying with the company's management systems Contribute towards a positive business culture through attention to detail, aspiring for excellence, and team work About you: Essential Requirements: Knowledge and experience of event and/or hire planning and scheduling Transport familiarity or experience Good knowledge and use of maps Good knowledge of the south east of England road network Good numeracy IT Literate. Experience of Microsoft Office including in order of importance: Outlook Teams Word Excel Punctual Full driving license Benefits: Life Insurance with access to GP24 Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees Cycle to work scheme Company Events GymFlex salary sacrifice Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job title of; Logistics Planner, Transport Operations Executive, Goods In Coordinator, Distribution Co-Ordinator, Operations Administrator, Logistics Operations Executive, Import Co-Ordinator, Export Coordinator, Logistics Administrator, Logistics Coordinator, Shipment Coordinator, Export, Transport Coordinator, Logistics Supervisor Stock Control Coordinator, Supply Chain Coordinator, Operations Administrator may also be considered for this role.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Logistics Planner Location: Barling Farm, Maidstone ME17 3DX Salary : Competitive Job Type : Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 47.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday About Us: Four Jays, part of the Heathcote Holdings group, is an integrated business supplying the needs of all types of welfare hire across the South East. The company prides itself on providing solutions to our clients promptly and professionally, whilst continuing to expand within a rapidly moving sector About the Role: Four Jays are looking for a Logistics Planner to oversee and coordinate the efficient movement of goods and services within the organisation. Responsibilities: To assist the Hire Logistics Manager in the day to day planning of the deliveries, collections, and servicing of the hire fleet To review, allocate and schedule jobs using the company's MCS hire system. To learn and manage the MCS platform to drive fleet efficiency Interact with the hire desk, fleet drivers and operations teams to ensure the smooth day to day scheduling of the work programme Liaise with drivers on a regular basis throughout the day to ensure Ensure that all queries within the logistics department are dealt with in a timely and professional manner Adopt a can-do attitude toward the day to day tasks Be prepared to assist other parts of the business with new lines of work and opportunities Adopt a positive attitude towards learning and complying with the company's management systems Contribute towards a positive business culture through attention to detail, aspiring for excellence, and team work About you: Essential Requirements: Knowledge and experience of event and/or hire planning and scheduling Transport familiarity or experience Good knowledge and use of maps Good knowledge of the south east of England road network Good numeracy IT Literate. Experience of Microsoft Office including in order of importance: Outlook Teams Word Excel Punctual Full driving license Benefits: Life Insurance with access to GP24 Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees Cycle to work scheme Company Events GymFlex salary sacrifice Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job title of; Logistics Planner, Transport Operations Executive, Goods In Coordinator, Distribution Co-Ordinator, Operations Administrator, Logistics Operations Executive, Import Co-Ordinator, Export Coordinator, Logistics Administrator, Logistics Coordinator, Shipment Coordinator, Export, Transport Coordinator, Logistics Supervisor Stock Control Coordinator, Supply Chain Coordinator, Operations Administrator may also be considered for this role.
Procurement Planner Derby up to £35,000 Permanent The Opportunity Are you a proactive Procurement professional who enjoys the challenge of "chasing the data" and keeping a busy production line moving? A leading rail specialist in Derby is looking for a Procurement Planner to join them at a critical point in their growth. This is a high-visibility role where you will serve as the Single Point of Contact for a major production area. Beyond the day-to-day buying, you will play a key role in transitioning the business from manual spreadsheets to a structured MRP environment. If you want a role where you can put your own stamp on processes and be supported with CIPS sponsorship, this is a fantastic career move. Responsibilities: Serve as the focal point for the Bogie production area, coordinating material requirements between procurement and operations. Analyse project status and MRP data to identify material gaps, lead times, and potential risks to delivery. Raise and manage purchase orders, taking full ownership of the Open Order Book and supplier expediting. Act as a Visual Management Coordinator, maintaining up-to-date planning boards and trackers to keep all stakeholders informed. Support the implementation of a new MRP system and drive continuous improvement across procurement workflows. The Candidate: We are looking for a confident, assertive individual with a background in Heavy Engineering or Manufacturing. You must have a strong understanding of MRP principles and be highly proficient in Excel, as you will initially be managing complex manual data sets. The ideal candidate isn't afraid to "get stuck in" and challenge internal stakeholders to get the information needed to meet deadlines. If you are organised, resilient, and looking for a long-term home that invests in your professional development (CIPS), we want to hear from you. Location: Derby (5/5 On-site) Salary: £35,000 + CIPS Sponsorship, Electric Car Scheme, 33 Days Holiday, and Career Development. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Procurement Planner Derby up to £35,000 Permanent The Opportunity Are you a proactive Procurement professional who enjoys the challenge of "chasing the data" and keeping a busy production line moving? A leading rail specialist in Derby is looking for a Procurement Planner to join them at a critical point in their growth. This is a high-visibility role where you will serve as the Single Point of Contact for a major production area. Beyond the day-to-day buying, you will play a key role in transitioning the business from manual spreadsheets to a structured MRP environment. If you want a role where you can put your own stamp on processes and be supported with CIPS sponsorship, this is a fantastic career move. Responsibilities: Serve as the focal point for the Bogie production area, coordinating material requirements between procurement and operations. Analyse project status and MRP data to identify material gaps, lead times, and potential risks to delivery. Raise and manage purchase orders, taking full ownership of the Open Order Book and supplier expediting. Act as a Visual Management Coordinator, maintaining up-to-date planning boards and trackers to keep all stakeholders informed. Support the implementation of a new MRP system and drive continuous improvement across procurement workflows. The Candidate: We are looking for a confident, assertive individual with a background in Heavy Engineering or Manufacturing. You must have a strong understanding of MRP principles and be highly proficient in Excel, as you will initially be managing complex manual data sets. The ideal candidate isn't afraid to "get stuck in" and challenge internal stakeholders to get the information needed to meet deadlines. If you are organised, resilient, and looking for a long-term home that invests in your professional development (CIPS), we want to hear from you. Location: Derby (5/5 On-site) Salary: £35,000 + CIPS Sponsorship, Electric Car Scheme, 33 Days Holiday, and Career Development. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
About Us SharkNinjais a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positivelyimpactpeople's lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proventrack recordof bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowedSharkNinjato enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than4,100associates, the company's products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world. Vice President, Research & Development About the Role; This isn't just an R&D leadership role it's your chance to shape the future of how millions of people experience their homes every day. As VP of R&D for Shark's Home Environment and Non Robotic Floorcare categories, you'll set the vision, steer the strategy, and raise the bar for what great looks like. You'll own the long term innovation roadmap, turning big picture strategy into breakthrough products that people love and rate 5 stars. Sitting at the leadership table, you'll connect the dots across the business aligning teams, unlocking investment, and making sure we move fast, smart, and with purpose. At your core, you're the champion of consumer first innovation driving performance, reliability, and a little bit of wow into everything we build. What You'll Do; Set the vision Define and drive the long term R&D and technology strategy across key categories future focused, bold, and built to win Lead innovation at scale Balance breakthrough ideas with real world delivery, ensuring a strong pipeline from concept to shelf Own the portfolio Prioritise what matters, manage risk, and keep programs on track, on budget, and ahead of expectations Push what's possible Explore emerging tech, new materials, and smarter architectures turning insight into competitive advantage Collaborate like a pro Partner across Design, Product, Operations, Supply Chain, and Commercial teams to bring ideas to life seamlessly Build a world class team Inspire, grow, and scale a global R&D organisation that thrives on curiosity, pace, and accountability Drive results Use data, insight, and instinct to guide decisions, influence leadership, and deliver meaningful business impact What You'll Bring; Deep experience 20+ years leading Engineering or R&D, including running large, complex, global teams and portfolios Proven impact A track record of delivering standout consumer products that define and redefine categories Strategic mindset You think big, act decisively, and know how to align teams around a clear direction Leadership presence Confident influencing at the highest levels whether that's executive stakeholders or the board Consumer obsession You don't just understand customers you anticipate them and build products they didn't know they needed Data driven thinking Comfortable using numbers to prioritise, justify investment, and make smart calls Technical depth Experience with airflow, performance driven systems, or similar complex engineering challenges Energy and pace You thrive in fast moving environments and love turning bold ideas into reality If you're excited by the idea of building category leading products, shaping global strategy, and leading teams that move at speed this is your role. Our Culture At SharkNinja, we don't just raise the bar-we push past it every single day. Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you'll be right at home. What We Offer We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what's possible. When you join, you're not just part of a company-you're part of an outrageously extraordinary community. To gether, we won't just launch products- we'll disrupt entire markets. At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja's innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA. Learn more about us: Life At SharkNinja Outrageously Extraordinary SharkNinja Candidate Privacy Notice For candidates based in all regions, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice. For candidates based in China, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice. For candidates based in Vietnam, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
About Us SharkNinjais a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positivelyimpactpeople's lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proventrack recordof bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowedSharkNinjato enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than4,100associates, the company's products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world. Vice President, Research & Development About the Role; This isn't just an R&D leadership role it's your chance to shape the future of how millions of people experience their homes every day. As VP of R&D for Shark's Home Environment and Non Robotic Floorcare categories, you'll set the vision, steer the strategy, and raise the bar for what great looks like. You'll own the long term innovation roadmap, turning big picture strategy into breakthrough products that people love and rate 5 stars. Sitting at the leadership table, you'll connect the dots across the business aligning teams, unlocking investment, and making sure we move fast, smart, and with purpose. At your core, you're the champion of consumer first innovation driving performance, reliability, and a little bit of wow into everything we build. What You'll Do; Set the vision Define and drive the long term R&D and technology strategy across key categories future focused, bold, and built to win Lead innovation at scale Balance breakthrough ideas with real world delivery, ensuring a strong pipeline from concept to shelf Own the portfolio Prioritise what matters, manage risk, and keep programs on track, on budget, and ahead of expectations Push what's possible Explore emerging tech, new materials, and smarter architectures turning insight into competitive advantage Collaborate like a pro Partner across Design, Product, Operations, Supply Chain, and Commercial teams to bring ideas to life seamlessly Build a world class team Inspire, grow, and scale a global R&D organisation that thrives on curiosity, pace, and accountability Drive results Use data, insight, and instinct to guide decisions, influence leadership, and deliver meaningful business impact What You'll Bring; Deep experience 20+ years leading Engineering or R&D, including running large, complex, global teams and portfolios Proven impact A track record of delivering standout consumer products that define and redefine categories Strategic mindset You think big, act decisively, and know how to align teams around a clear direction Leadership presence Confident influencing at the highest levels whether that's executive stakeholders or the board Consumer obsession You don't just understand customers you anticipate them and build products they didn't know they needed Data driven thinking Comfortable using numbers to prioritise, justify investment, and make smart calls Technical depth Experience with airflow, performance driven systems, or similar complex engineering challenges Energy and pace You thrive in fast moving environments and love turning bold ideas into reality If you're excited by the idea of building category leading products, shaping global strategy, and leading teams that move at speed this is your role. Our Culture At SharkNinja, we don't just raise the bar-we push past it every single day. Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you'll be right at home. What We Offer We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what's possible. When you join, you're not just part of a company-you're part of an outrageously extraordinary community. To gether, we won't just launch products- we'll disrupt entire markets. At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja's innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA. Learn more about us: Life At SharkNinja Outrageously Extraordinary SharkNinja Candidate Privacy Notice For candidates based in all regions, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice. For candidates based in China, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice. For candidates based in Vietnam, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at
Administrator Salary: £22.63 p/h (Umbrella rate) Contract: 8-week contract with potential to extend Shifts: 8am 4pm Location: Eastleigh About the Role The Administrator will provide support to the Operations Manager and local team through efficient and accurate creation of documentation. This will involve assisting with organisation and planning along with all other general admin duties by delivering a professional, business support service to operational and support departments within the organisation. What You ll Be Doing: Ensure that all hours worked by the team are entered into the maintenance management system and produce the required reports for payroll and finance. Enter data into the maintenance management systems as required by the team. Provide documentation required for the day to day running of the tram maintenance organisation. Ensure that all completed maintenance documentation is filed electronically saved and linked to the maintenance management system. Ensure that all management system records produced by the team are filed and electronically saved. Production of weekly and monthly KPI reports based on information obtained from the management systems. Assist supervisors and engineers with roster planning, organisation of training courses, work planning and other administrative duties. Ensure all data on manual and computerised records are accurate and up to date and provide accurate and timely reports as and when required. Compose routine letters and memoranda. Routes or answers routine correspondence not requiring supervisor s attention; distribution of incoming and arranging outgoing post. Maintain confidential department records and files as required. Make meeting and travel arrangements. Support and assist all departments in the preparation of reports in readiness for meetings, presentations etc. when required. Controls consumables and stationaries for the office. Maintains a movement log of all office personnel and distribution. Perform other relevant tasks within the scope of the role as and when required What you ll Need: Proficient use of computer systems (MS Office) with the ability to learn software programmes easily. High attention to detail. Strong organisational skills. Communication skills. Methodical approach to planning and organising workload. Previous administration experience in a depot. Ready for your next move in the rail sector? Apply now and join the team that keeps everything on track. About Ford & Stanley group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
Apr 27, 2026
Contractor
Administrator Salary: £22.63 p/h (Umbrella rate) Contract: 8-week contract with potential to extend Shifts: 8am 4pm Location: Eastleigh About the Role The Administrator will provide support to the Operations Manager and local team through efficient and accurate creation of documentation. This will involve assisting with organisation and planning along with all other general admin duties by delivering a professional, business support service to operational and support departments within the organisation. What You ll Be Doing: Ensure that all hours worked by the team are entered into the maintenance management system and produce the required reports for payroll and finance. Enter data into the maintenance management systems as required by the team. Provide documentation required for the day to day running of the tram maintenance organisation. Ensure that all completed maintenance documentation is filed electronically saved and linked to the maintenance management system. Ensure that all management system records produced by the team are filed and electronically saved. Production of weekly and monthly KPI reports based on information obtained from the management systems. Assist supervisors and engineers with roster planning, organisation of training courses, work planning and other administrative duties. Ensure all data on manual and computerised records are accurate and up to date and provide accurate and timely reports as and when required. Compose routine letters and memoranda. Routes or answers routine correspondence not requiring supervisor s attention; distribution of incoming and arranging outgoing post. Maintain confidential department records and files as required. Make meeting and travel arrangements. Support and assist all departments in the preparation of reports in readiness for meetings, presentations etc. when required. Controls consumables and stationaries for the office. Maintains a movement log of all office personnel and distribution. Perform other relevant tasks within the scope of the role as and when required What you ll Need: Proficient use of computer systems (MS Office) with the ability to learn software programmes easily. High attention to detail. Strong organisational skills. Communication skills. Methodical approach to planning and organising workload. Previous administration experience in a depot. Ready for your next move in the rail sector? Apply now and join the team that keeps everything on track. About Ford & Stanley group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
Overview Head of Third Party Damage (Claims ERS) Grade: 2 Reporting to: Head of Claims, ERS Location: London About us ERS Syndicate 218 at Lloyds is managed by Starr. We are the UK's largest specialist motor insurer with an A+ rating and have been making motoring passions and livelihoods possible since 1946. We work exclusively with motor insurance brokers to help get under the skin of the most difficult insurance risks, helping build products to meet their customer's needs. Starr is a global insurance and investment organisation providing property and casualty insurance solutions to business and industry. Starr has grown into one of the world's fastest expanding insurance organisations, writing business in 128 countries across six continents. Our talented and experienced associates manage risk and ultimately support the profitable growth of organisations in a dynamic, competitive and ever-changing marketplace. Join us and become part of our talented and passionate workforce. The role The Head of Third Party Claims is responsible for leading, developing, and managing the end-to-end third- party claims journey. This includes strategic oversight of operational performance, technical excellence, and service delivery across all third-party claims functions, from Agriculture to Prestige vehicles. Key responsibilities Ensuring fair customer outcomes and compliance with internal policies, legal standards, and regulatory requirements. Driving cost control throughout the claims lifecycle across all elements of Third Party claims spend. Identifying and developing commercial opportunities through market, legal, and technical insight. Owning and influencing key elements of the third-party claims supply chain costs. Driving claims digitalisation and automation initiatives. This role sits within a market-leading central technical function focused on customer outcomes, indemnity control and case reserving adequacy. It requires the ability to develop and implement strategy based on detailed financial analysis, with a focus on performance improvement and proactive management of risks, threats, and opportunities related to claims leakage. Key responsibilities Develop and deliver the strategic vision for third party motor claims to align with the overall claims strategy. Drive innovation using data analytics, technology and process optimisation. Oversee and support the effective management of complex and high value claims and processes with technical, regulatory or financial implications. Build influential relationships with external partners including repair networks, solicitors, the General Terms of Agreement (GTA) committee, Credit Hire Organisation's (CHO's) and third party insurers. Monitor management information, analyse and manage performance. Additionally ensure partners represent the ERS values and that the ERS brand is protected in relation to their actions including but not limited to Consumer Duty, Operational Resilience, Lloyds Oversight principles and other legal and regulatory requirements. Manage claims budgets, expense ratios and indemnity spend to ensure financial targets are met. Initiate indemnity control and operational effectiveness initiatives with sound business cases, tracking post implementation performance. Engage, lead and coach the third-party claims management team to achieve operational excellence and seek opportunity for continuous improvement. Ensure effective management of case reserving in accordance with the company's published reserving policy. Contribute to review of reserving philosophy and technical reserve allocation, ensuring that Actuaries are provided with a good understanding of working practices and developments in the Claims function. Collaborate with internal business partners to improve insight of performance using management information and identify and deploy remedial and opportunistic actions. Use analysis to draft reports, support the preparation of executive and board packs and provide insight to financial performance of the portfolio to Underwriting, Actuarial and Finance. Provide proactive diagnosis of trends and areas for improvement with a focus on clarity, accuracy and strategic relevance. Counter the impact of fraud on claims by developing and adopting appropriate strategies in conjunction with the Fraud Team. Essential qualifications, skills, and experience Extensive experience in motor claims management, with a thorough understanding of claims processes and current market trends. Proven ability to deliver on key goals and drive measurable performance improvements within tight timeframes. In-depth technical expertise in motor liability, credit hire, personal injury, and relevant legal and regulatory frameworks. Experience of working with actuarial development triangles. Skilled in producing professional, well-structured, and accurate reports suitable for formal committee review, within set deadlines. Track record of delivering a strategic review of credit hire controls and initiatives to improve the customer experience and enhance controls on indemnity spend. Desirable qualifications, skills, and experience Demonstrable experience in leading claims automation initiatives or driving digital transformation within a claims environment. Desirable behavioural attributes High level of numeracy and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and identify underlying trends that support sound judgment within decision-making Innovative approach to problem solving Maintains a strategic perspective Strong commercial awareness with a clear understanding of portfolio performance across both Claims and Underwriting functions. Flexible leadership style, with a passion for coaching and developing team members to support personal growth. Ability to build effective internal and external relationships. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement capabilities. Results-driven, with a focus on identifying opportunities for improvement and delivering enhanced outcomes. Starr is an equal opportunity employer, which means we will consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We offer first class training and development opportunities to all employees. Our aim is to grow our own talent and bring out the best in people.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Overview Head of Third Party Damage (Claims ERS) Grade: 2 Reporting to: Head of Claims, ERS Location: London About us ERS Syndicate 218 at Lloyds is managed by Starr. We are the UK's largest specialist motor insurer with an A+ rating and have been making motoring passions and livelihoods possible since 1946. We work exclusively with motor insurance brokers to help get under the skin of the most difficult insurance risks, helping build products to meet their customer's needs. Starr is a global insurance and investment organisation providing property and casualty insurance solutions to business and industry. Starr has grown into one of the world's fastest expanding insurance organisations, writing business in 128 countries across six continents. Our talented and experienced associates manage risk and ultimately support the profitable growth of organisations in a dynamic, competitive and ever-changing marketplace. Join us and become part of our talented and passionate workforce. The role The Head of Third Party Claims is responsible for leading, developing, and managing the end-to-end third- party claims journey. This includes strategic oversight of operational performance, technical excellence, and service delivery across all third-party claims functions, from Agriculture to Prestige vehicles. Key responsibilities Ensuring fair customer outcomes and compliance with internal policies, legal standards, and regulatory requirements. Driving cost control throughout the claims lifecycle across all elements of Third Party claims spend. Identifying and developing commercial opportunities through market, legal, and technical insight. Owning and influencing key elements of the third-party claims supply chain costs. Driving claims digitalisation and automation initiatives. This role sits within a market-leading central technical function focused on customer outcomes, indemnity control and case reserving adequacy. It requires the ability to develop and implement strategy based on detailed financial analysis, with a focus on performance improvement and proactive management of risks, threats, and opportunities related to claims leakage. Key responsibilities Develop and deliver the strategic vision for third party motor claims to align with the overall claims strategy. Drive innovation using data analytics, technology and process optimisation. Oversee and support the effective management of complex and high value claims and processes with technical, regulatory or financial implications. Build influential relationships with external partners including repair networks, solicitors, the General Terms of Agreement (GTA) committee, Credit Hire Organisation's (CHO's) and third party insurers. Monitor management information, analyse and manage performance. Additionally ensure partners represent the ERS values and that the ERS brand is protected in relation to their actions including but not limited to Consumer Duty, Operational Resilience, Lloyds Oversight principles and other legal and regulatory requirements. Manage claims budgets, expense ratios and indemnity spend to ensure financial targets are met. Initiate indemnity control and operational effectiveness initiatives with sound business cases, tracking post implementation performance. Engage, lead and coach the third-party claims management team to achieve operational excellence and seek opportunity for continuous improvement. Ensure effective management of case reserving in accordance with the company's published reserving policy. Contribute to review of reserving philosophy and technical reserve allocation, ensuring that Actuaries are provided with a good understanding of working practices and developments in the Claims function. Collaborate with internal business partners to improve insight of performance using management information and identify and deploy remedial and opportunistic actions. Use analysis to draft reports, support the preparation of executive and board packs and provide insight to financial performance of the portfolio to Underwriting, Actuarial and Finance. Provide proactive diagnosis of trends and areas for improvement with a focus on clarity, accuracy and strategic relevance. Counter the impact of fraud on claims by developing and adopting appropriate strategies in conjunction with the Fraud Team. Essential qualifications, skills, and experience Extensive experience in motor claims management, with a thorough understanding of claims processes and current market trends. Proven ability to deliver on key goals and drive measurable performance improvements within tight timeframes. In-depth technical expertise in motor liability, credit hire, personal injury, and relevant legal and regulatory frameworks. Experience of working with actuarial development triangles. Skilled in producing professional, well-structured, and accurate reports suitable for formal committee review, within set deadlines. Track record of delivering a strategic review of credit hire controls and initiatives to improve the customer experience and enhance controls on indemnity spend. Desirable qualifications, skills, and experience Demonstrable experience in leading claims automation initiatives or driving digital transformation within a claims environment. Desirable behavioural attributes High level of numeracy and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and identify underlying trends that support sound judgment within decision-making Innovative approach to problem solving Maintains a strategic perspective Strong commercial awareness with a clear understanding of portfolio performance across both Claims and Underwriting functions. Flexible leadership style, with a passion for coaching and developing team members to support personal growth. Ability to build effective internal and external relationships. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement capabilities. Results-driven, with a focus on identifying opportunities for improvement and delivering enhanced outcomes. Starr is an equal opportunity employer, which means we will consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We offer first class training and development opportunities to all employees. Our aim is to grow our own talent and bring out the best in people.
Head of Governance, Risk & Contracts Remote with occasional travel UK wide 60,000 to 65,000 Seymour John is exclusively recruiting for a Head of Governance, Risk & Contracts on behalf of a fast-growth, innovative organisation operating in the compliance, risk, and operational performance sector. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Head of Governance, Risk & Contracts to work closely with the CEO and other C-suite members. In this role you will play a pivotal role in shaping and strengthening governance across the business. This is a senior, hands-on role with responsibility spanning contracts, risk, compliance, insurance, and supplier governance. You will also play a key part in embedding governance best practice and supporting strategic decision-making at executive level. This position offers a rare opportunity to operate across both strategic and operational areas within a dynamic and growing organisation, where your expertise will directly influence performance, resilience, and future growth. Role duties Draft, review, and negotiate a range of commercial contracts Provide clear, pragmatic advice to senior stakeholders Support strategic initiatives, partnerships, and commercial decisions Develop and maintain governance frameworks, policies, and controls Support risk management activities, including oversight of the corporate risk register Lead or support audits, compliance reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives Manage insurance policies, renewals, and relationships with brokers Oversee claims processes, ensuring timely and accurate submissions Work closely with the CEO and other C-suite members Promote a culture of accountability, transparency, and compliance Provide governance guidance, training, and support across the organisation Support governance across supplier relationships Review contracts, due diligence, and compliance documentation Ensure suppliers meet contractual and ESG expectations About You We are looking for a senior governance professional who combines technical expertise with strong commercial awareness and the ability to influence at executive level. You will likely have Experience in a senior governance, compliance, legal, or procurement role Strong experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts A solid understanding of risk management and governance frameworks The ability to balance legal and commercial considerations Experience working with senior stakeholders and executive teams Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive, solutions-focused approach with high integrity Desirable Experience Exposure to ESG, data protection, or supply chain governance A relevant professional qualification (legal, procurement, or similar) Benefits 25 days holiday + bank holidays Collaborative, growth-focused working culture Health cash plan & Employee Assistance Programme Pension scheme and financial benefits Gym discounts, cycle to work scheme & EV scheme Enhanced family leave policies Ongoing professional development support How to Apply For more information or a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Joe Woodall or Lee Walker at Seymour John Ltd.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Head of Governance, Risk & Contracts Remote with occasional travel UK wide 60,000 to 65,000 Seymour John is exclusively recruiting for a Head of Governance, Risk & Contracts on behalf of a fast-growth, innovative organisation operating in the compliance, risk, and operational performance sector. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Head of Governance, Risk & Contracts to work closely with the CEO and other C-suite members. In this role you will play a pivotal role in shaping and strengthening governance across the business. This is a senior, hands-on role with responsibility spanning contracts, risk, compliance, insurance, and supplier governance. You will also play a key part in embedding governance best practice and supporting strategic decision-making at executive level. This position offers a rare opportunity to operate across both strategic and operational areas within a dynamic and growing organisation, where your expertise will directly influence performance, resilience, and future growth. Role duties Draft, review, and negotiate a range of commercial contracts Provide clear, pragmatic advice to senior stakeholders Support strategic initiatives, partnerships, and commercial decisions Develop and maintain governance frameworks, policies, and controls Support risk management activities, including oversight of the corporate risk register Lead or support audits, compliance reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives Manage insurance policies, renewals, and relationships with brokers Oversee claims processes, ensuring timely and accurate submissions Work closely with the CEO and other C-suite members Promote a culture of accountability, transparency, and compliance Provide governance guidance, training, and support across the organisation Support governance across supplier relationships Review contracts, due diligence, and compliance documentation Ensure suppliers meet contractual and ESG expectations About You We are looking for a senior governance professional who combines technical expertise with strong commercial awareness and the ability to influence at executive level. You will likely have Experience in a senior governance, compliance, legal, or procurement role Strong experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts A solid understanding of risk management and governance frameworks The ability to balance legal and commercial considerations Experience working with senior stakeholders and executive teams Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive, solutions-focused approach with high integrity Desirable Experience Exposure to ESG, data protection, or supply chain governance A relevant professional qualification (legal, procurement, or similar) Benefits 25 days holiday + bank holidays Collaborative, growth-focused working culture Health cash plan & Employee Assistance Programme Pension scheme and financial benefits Gym discounts, cycle to work scheme & EV scheme Enhanced family leave policies Ongoing professional development support How to Apply For more information or a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Joe Woodall or Lee Walker at Seymour John Ltd.
Head of Governance, Risk & Contracts Remote with occasional travel UK wide 60,000 to 65,000 Seymour John is exclusively recruiting for a Head of Governance, Risk & Contracts on behalf of a fast-growth, innovative organisation operating in the compliance, risk, and operational performance sector. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Head of Governance, Risk & Contracts to work closely with the CEO and other C-suite members. In this role you will play a pivotal role in shaping and strengthening governance across the business. This is a senior, hands-on role with responsibility spanning contracts, risk, compliance, insurance, and supplier governance. You will also play a key part in embedding governance best practice and supporting strategic decision-making at executive level. This position offers a rare opportunity to operate across both strategic and operational areas within a dynamic and growing organisation, where your expertise will directly influence performance, resilience, and future growth. Role duties Draft, review, and negotiate a range of commercial contracts Provide clear, pragmatic advice to senior stakeholders Support strategic initiatives, partnerships, and commercial decisions Develop and maintain governance frameworks, policies, and controls Support risk management activities, including oversight of the corporate risk register Lead or support audits, compliance reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives Manage insurance policies, renewals, and relationships with brokers Oversee claims processes, ensuring timely and accurate submissions Work closely with the CEO and other C-suite members Promote a culture of accountability, transparency, and compliance Provide governance guidance, training, and support across the organisation Support governance across supplier relationships Review contracts, due diligence, and compliance documentation Ensure suppliers meet contractual and ESG expectations About You We are looking for a senior governance professional who combines technical expertise with strong commercial awareness and the ability to influence at executive level. You will likely have Experience in a senior governance, compliance, legal, or procurement role Strong experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts A solid understanding of risk management and governance frameworks The ability to balance legal and commercial considerations Experience working with senior stakeholders and executive teams Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive, solutions-focused approach with high integrity Desirable Experience Exposure to ESG, data protection, or supply chain governance A relevant professional qualification (legal, procurement, or similar) Benefits 25 days holiday + bank holidays Collaborative, growth-focused working culture Health cash plan & Employee Assistance Programme Pension scheme and financial benefits Gym discounts, cycle to work scheme & EV scheme Enhanced family leave policies Ongoing professional development support How to Apply For more information or a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Lee Walker or Joe Woodall at Seymour John Ltd.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Head of Governance, Risk & Contracts Remote with occasional travel UK wide 60,000 to 65,000 Seymour John is exclusively recruiting for a Head of Governance, Risk & Contracts on behalf of a fast-growth, innovative organisation operating in the compliance, risk, and operational performance sector. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Head of Governance, Risk & Contracts to work closely with the CEO and other C-suite members. In this role you will play a pivotal role in shaping and strengthening governance across the business. This is a senior, hands-on role with responsibility spanning contracts, risk, compliance, insurance, and supplier governance. You will also play a key part in embedding governance best practice and supporting strategic decision-making at executive level. This position offers a rare opportunity to operate across both strategic and operational areas within a dynamic and growing organisation, where your expertise will directly influence performance, resilience, and future growth. Role duties Draft, review, and negotiate a range of commercial contracts Provide clear, pragmatic advice to senior stakeholders Support strategic initiatives, partnerships, and commercial decisions Develop and maintain governance frameworks, policies, and controls Support risk management activities, including oversight of the corporate risk register Lead or support audits, compliance reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives Manage insurance policies, renewals, and relationships with brokers Oversee claims processes, ensuring timely and accurate submissions Work closely with the CEO and other C-suite members Promote a culture of accountability, transparency, and compliance Provide governance guidance, training, and support across the organisation Support governance across supplier relationships Review contracts, due diligence, and compliance documentation Ensure suppliers meet contractual and ESG expectations About You We are looking for a senior governance professional who combines technical expertise with strong commercial awareness and the ability to influence at executive level. You will likely have Experience in a senior governance, compliance, legal, or procurement role Strong experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts A solid understanding of risk management and governance frameworks The ability to balance legal and commercial considerations Experience working with senior stakeholders and executive teams Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive, solutions-focused approach with high integrity Desirable Experience Exposure to ESG, data protection, or supply chain governance A relevant professional qualification (legal, procurement, or similar) Benefits 25 days holiday + bank holidays Collaborative, growth-focused working culture Health cash plan & Employee Assistance Programme Pension scheme and financial benefits Gym discounts, cycle to work scheme & EV scheme Enhanced family leave policies Ongoing professional development support How to Apply For more information or a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Lee Walker or Joe Woodall at Seymour John Ltd.
Medidata is part of Dassault Systèmes , the global leader in virtual twin technology, with deep knowledge and knowhow across highly regulated industries including life sciences, aerospace, automotive, advanced manufacturing, where precision demands safety and performance. When you work with Medidata, the same virtual twin science transforms your life sciences-modeling, predicting, and optimizing outcomes before they happen. Discover more at . About the Team As a Client Executive, you will be achieving sales, account growth, and client success objectives for one of our most strategic territories in MedTech - Germany. This role will drive enterprise sales of Dassault Systèmes' 3DEXPERIENCE platform and Medidata's clinical development solutions, enabling medical device manufacturers to accelerate innovation, ensure regulatory compliance, and optimize product lifecycle management. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of the German MedTech ecosystem, strong C-level relationships, and a proven track record in complex enterprise solution selling. You will identify and qualify platform growth opportunities, and efficiently leverage resources in order to bring opportunities to a successful conclusion. Responsibilities Development and execution of strategic account management plans for assigned MedTech accounts within Germany and other countries within EMEA Build trusted advisor relationships with C-level stakeholders (CEO, CTO, CIO, Head of R&D, Regulatory, Quality). Own and grow a portfolio of large, strategic MedTech accounts in Germany. Develop and execute multi-year account plans aligned with client digital transformation goals. Consistent attainment of all revenue and booking targets within assigned territory Position Dassault Systèmes' 3DEXPERIENCE and Medidata's clinical solutions as strategic platforms across R&D, regulatory, quality, manufacturing, and clinical functions. Identify new logo opportunities within Germany's medical device and digital health landscape. Drive full sales lifecycle: prospecting, qualification, value articulation, negotiation, and closing. Lead complex enterprise deals involving PLM, simulation, digital twin, clinical trial management, and regulatory solutions. Representing Medidata in a manner consistent with company business principles and ethics. Coordination of resources within sales and other departments in order to achieve objectives. Qualifications Bachelor's degree required ideally in Engineering or Life Sciences, or equivalent experience Proven, successful and relevant experience in the MedTech Consulting and/or Software domain in the German market Demonstrated success selling complex, multi-million-euro enterprise software or IT services deals Strong knowledge of life sciences industry, including R&D, Clinical, Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, PLM and IT functions Demonstrated consistent track record of being a trusted advisor within large, mid-size and small accounts Ability to leverage a consultative approach to drive positive outcomes for clients Fluent German is an advantage but not essential Ability to gain executive credibility, understand organizational political dynamics and competitive awareness Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Medidata provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a commission on the terms of applicable plan documents, and many of Medidata's non-sales positions are eligible for annual bonuses. Medidata believes that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most and provides best-in-class benefits, including medical, dental, life and disability insurance; a generous pension; and 25+ paid holidays per year. Inclusion statement As a game-changer in sustainable technology and innovation, Dassault Systèmes is striving to build more inclusive and diverse teams across the globe. We believe that our people are our number one asset and we want all employees to feel empowered to bring their whole selves to work every day. It is our goal that our people feel a sense of pride and a passion for belonging. As a company leading change, it's our responsibility to foster opportunities for all people to participate in a harmonized Workforce of the Future. MEDIDATA generates the evidence and insights to help pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device and diagnostics companies, and academic researchers accelerate value, minimize risk, and optimize outcomes. Want to learn more? Visit the other sections of our website to find out more. Get to know about your recruitment journey. Be part of the future of our workforce - check out internship and job opportunities.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Medidata is part of Dassault Systèmes , the global leader in virtual twin technology, with deep knowledge and knowhow across highly regulated industries including life sciences, aerospace, automotive, advanced manufacturing, where precision demands safety and performance. When you work with Medidata, the same virtual twin science transforms your life sciences-modeling, predicting, and optimizing outcomes before they happen. Discover more at . About the Team As a Client Executive, you will be achieving sales, account growth, and client success objectives for one of our most strategic territories in MedTech - Germany. This role will drive enterprise sales of Dassault Systèmes' 3DEXPERIENCE platform and Medidata's clinical development solutions, enabling medical device manufacturers to accelerate innovation, ensure regulatory compliance, and optimize product lifecycle management. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of the German MedTech ecosystem, strong C-level relationships, and a proven track record in complex enterprise solution selling. You will identify and qualify platform growth opportunities, and efficiently leverage resources in order to bring opportunities to a successful conclusion. Responsibilities Development and execution of strategic account management plans for assigned MedTech accounts within Germany and other countries within EMEA Build trusted advisor relationships with C-level stakeholders (CEO, CTO, CIO, Head of R&D, Regulatory, Quality). Own and grow a portfolio of large, strategic MedTech accounts in Germany. Develop and execute multi-year account plans aligned with client digital transformation goals. Consistent attainment of all revenue and booking targets within assigned territory Position Dassault Systèmes' 3DEXPERIENCE and Medidata's clinical solutions as strategic platforms across R&D, regulatory, quality, manufacturing, and clinical functions. Identify new logo opportunities within Germany's medical device and digital health landscape. Drive full sales lifecycle: prospecting, qualification, value articulation, negotiation, and closing. Lead complex enterprise deals involving PLM, simulation, digital twin, clinical trial management, and regulatory solutions. Representing Medidata in a manner consistent with company business principles and ethics. Coordination of resources within sales and other departments in order to achieve objectives. Qualifications Bachelor's degree required ideally in Engineering or Life Sciences, or equivalent experience Proven, successful and relevant experience in the MedTech Consulting and/or Software domain in the German market Demonstrated success selling complex, multi-million-euro enterprise software or IT services deals Strong knowledge of life sciences industry, including R&D, Clinical, Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, PLM and IT functions Demonstrated consistent track record of being a trusted advisor within large, mid-size and small accounts Ability to leverage a consultative approach to drive positive outcomes for clients Fluent German is an advantage but not essential Ability to gain executive credibility, understand organizational political dynamics and competitive awareness Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Medidata provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a commission on the terms of applicable plan documents, and many of Medidata's non-sales positions are eligible for annual bonuses. Medidata believes that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most and provides best-in-class benefits, including medical, dental, life and disability insurance; a generous pension; and 25+ paid holidays per year. Inclusion statement As a game-changer in sustainable technology and innovation, Dassault Systèmes is striving to build more inclusive and diverse teams across the globe. We believe that our people are our number one asset and we want all employees to feel empowered to bring their whole selves to work every day. It is our goal that our people feel a sense of pride and a passion for belonging. As a company leading change, it's our responsibility to foster opportunities for all people to participate in a harmonized Workforce of the Future. MEDIDATA generates the evidence and insights to help pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device and diagnostics companies, and academic researchers accelerate value, minimize risk, and optimize outcomes. Want to learn more? Visit the other sections of our website to find out more. Get to know about your recruitment journey. Be part of the future of our workforce - check out internship and job opportunities.
Fusion Energy Base
Sturton-le-steeple, Nottinghamshire
# Head of Assurance, Management Systems & AuditNuclear Engineering Job DetailsLocationRetford, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£86kLevelLeadershipPosted Company DescriptionThe UK Government has established UK Fusion Energy (UKFE) Ltd., a subsidiary of UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), to lead the charge in delivering fusion energy through design and delivery of the Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production (STEP) protype fusion plant. UKFE is establishing itself, setting up the company, attracting talent, engaging with industry, developing a supply chain, and planning and constructing of the STEP prototype.Fusion energy, crucial for combating climate change and ensuring energy independence, is expected to be commercially viable by mid-century. The UK, led by UKFE, aims for a prototype fusion plant, targeting first operations around 2040. UK Fusion Energy Ltd. will lead delivery, collaborating with industrial partners and building a fusion supply chain with an estimated global sector value of £7tn per year. Join UKFE and the STEP programme to be involved in this ground-breaking journey. Onsite working is expected for 3 days each week , however, we actively support requests for Flexible Working.A full list of our benefits can be found hereFor more information on UKFE, visit:As an employee of UKFE, you will benefit from: Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme, details of which can be found at the end of this advert. Corporate bonus scheme up to 7 % and a Relocation allowance (if eligible). Flexible working options including family friendly policies and the right to request flexible working from the start of your employment. Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders, Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays Wide range of career development opportunities A vibrant culture committed to being fully inclusive The salary for this role is £86,758 + excellent benefits including outstanding pension . The closing date to apply for this position is the 4th May 2026 This UKFE vacancy will be based at West Burton, Nottinghamshire Job DescriptionFusion energy offers the potential for significant quantities of low-carbon, inherently safe, abundantly fuelled, baseload energy, supporting sustainable climate action and energy independence. While the technical challenge remains high, confidence is increasing, and the rewards of realising fusion are almost incalculable. Anticipated to come online for commercial purposes in the middle of this century, fusion offers a viable means to sustainable net zero in the UK and globally, as well as to increased energy security. The UK is currently a world leader in fusion research and development and in the drive to realise commercially viable energy from fusion, a sector with an estimated value of £tns per year. STEP (Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production) is the UK's flagship national programme to deliver a prototype fusion energy plant, targeting 2040, and a path to commercial viability of fusion. STEP is deliberately bold and ambitious and seeks people who want to be part of a world-changing endeavour and who have credible and relevant experiencing in delivery. STEP is supported by the UK Atomic Energy Authority, which has breadth and depth of expertise in fusion science, engineering and operations built over decades. UK Fusion Energy Ltd. (UKFE) Is a relatively new organisation established to focus on the delivery of the prototype and, in so doing, the development of a fusion supply chain. UKFE will lead a collaborative team of industrial Whole Plant Partners who bring expertise in engineering and construction, plus UKAEA who will remain as strategic Partner providing fusion expertise. The Role: As Head of Assurance, Management Systems & Audit, you will provide strategic leadership and single point accountability for UKFE's end to end assurance framework.Reporting directly to the Director of Safety, Quality & Mission Assurance, you will own the Integrated Management System (IMS), lead the Internal Audit function, and oversee assurance across programmes, functions, and the supply chain. Your work will ensure UKFE operates with confidence inside its governance arrangements, regulatory obligations, and risk appetite - now and as the programme scales towards construction.You will act as a trusted, independent voice at Executive Board and Audit & Risk Committee level, translating complex assurance evidence into clear insight that supports critical decision making. What You'll Be Responsible For Enterprise Assurance Leadership Owning and evolving UKFE's Enterprise Assurance Strategy , integrating first, second, and third lines of defence Providing independent challenge where assurance coverage, depth, or resourcing is insufficient Anticipating future risk as the programme matures, partners onboard, and delivery models evolve Representing assurance maturity and systemic risk at Board, committee and sponsor level Integrated Management System (IMS) Acting as guardian and final authority on the IMS and its fitness for purpose Ensuring alignment with ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, 27001 and nuclear regulatory expectations Integrating partner and supplier management systems as delivery models mature Balancing pace, cost, and control while maintaining regulatory confidence Internal Audit Leading a credible, independent, risk based Internal Audit function Setting multi year audit strategy aligned to enterprise risk, not cyclical coverage Escalating systemic control issues and behavioural risks when evidence demands it Ensuring audit insight directly informs executive and Board decisions Supply Chain & Intelligent Customer Assurance Providing assurance that UKFE discharges its Intelligent Customer responsibilities across complex, multi tier supply chains Integrating supply chain intelligence into enterprise risk and audit planning Supporting strategic conversations on supply chain resilience and long term capability Learning, Culture & Continuous Improvement Owning systemic learning and corrective action across the enterprise Driving root cause resolution rather than symptom level fixes Acting as an independent barometer of organisational and nuclear safety culture Championing digital assurance tools that improve insight while respecting professional judgement Qualifications What you'll need If you're a senior assurance leader who thrives on complexity, independence, and purpose - and you want your work to contribute to something truly transformational - we'd love to hear from you. Essential Skills and Experience: Significant experience in highly regulated, high hazard environments Senior leadership experience across assurance, audit, management systems or technical governance Strong understanding of Integrated Management Systems across quality, safety, environment and information security Expertise in risk based assurance and audit methodologies Ability to influence confidently at Executive, Board, regulator and sponsor level Degree in Engineering, Quality, Business, Law or a related discipline Desirable Experience: Experience in nuclear or similarly safety critical sectors Professional accreditation (e.g. CQI/IRCA Lead Auditor, CEng, MCQI, MCIPS) Experience applying digital solutions to assurance and governance Experience representing organisations to external auditors and government bodies Additional InformationWe welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly women in STEM and individuals from British black and ethnic minority backgrounds, and individuals with disabilities. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Equality,
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
# Head of Assurance, Management Systems & AuditNuclear Engineering Job DetailsLocationRetford, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£86kLevelLeadershipPosted Company DescriptionThe UK Government has established UK Fusion Energy (UKFE) Ltd., a subsidiary of UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), to lead the charge in delivering fusion energy through design and delivery of the Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production (STEP) protype fusion plant. UKFE is establishing itself, setting up the company, attracting talent, engaging with industry, developing a supply chain, and planning and constructing of the STEP prototype.Fusion energy, crucial for combating climate change and ensuring energy independence, is expected to be commercially viable by mid-century. The UK, led by UKFE, aims for a prototype fusion plant, targeting first operations around 2040. UK Fusion Energy Ltd. will lead delivery, collaborating with industrial partners and building a fusion supply chain with an estimated global sector value of £7tn per year. Join UKFE and the STEP programme to be involved in this ground-breaking journey. Onsite working is expected for 3 days each week , however, we actively support requests for Flexible Working.A full list of our benefits can be found hereFor more information on UKFE, visit:As an employee of UKFE, you will benefit from: Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme, details of which can be found at the end of this advert. Corporate bonus scheme up to 7 % and a Relocation allowance (if eligible). Flexible working options including family friendly policies and the right to request flexible working from the start of your employment. Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders, Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays Wide range of career development opportunities A vibrant culture committed to being fully inclusive The salary for this role is £86,758 + excellent benefits including outstanding pension . The closing date to apply for this position is the 4th May 2026 This UKFE vacancy will be based at West Burton, Nottinghamshire Job DescriptionFusion energy offers the potential for significant quantities of low-carbon, inherently safe, abundantly fuelled, baseload energy, supporting sustainable climate action and energy independence. While the technical challenge remains high, confidence is increasing, and the rewards of realising fusion are almost incalculable. Anticipated to come online for commercial purposes in the middle of this century, fusion offers a viable means to sustainable net zero in the UK and globally, as well as to increased energy security. The UK is currently a world leader in fusion research and development and in the drive to realise commercially viable energy from fusion, a sector with an estimated value of £tns per year. STEP (Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production) is the UK's flagship national programme to deliver a prototype fusion energy plant, targeting 2040, and a path to commercial viability of fusion. STEP is deliberately bold and ambitious and seeks people who want to be part of a world-changing endeavour and who have credible and relevant experiencing in delivery. STEP is supported by the UK Atomic Energy Authority, which has breadth and depth of expertise in fusion science, engineering and operations built over decades. UK Fusion Energy Ltd. (UKFE) Is a relatively new organisation established to focus on the delivery of the prototype and, in so doing, the development of a fusion supply chain. UKFE will lead a collaborative team of industrial Whole Plant Partners who bring expertise in engineering and construction, plus UKAEA who will remain as strategic Partner providing fusion expertise. The Role: As Head of Assurance, Management Systems & Audit, you will provide strategic leadership and single point accountability for UKFE's end to end assurance framework.Reporting directly to the Director of Safety, Quality & Mission Assurance, you will own the Integrated Management System (IMS), lead the Internal Audit function, and oversee assurance across programmes, functions, and the supply chain. Your work will ensure UKFE operates with confidence inside its governance arrangements, regulatory obligations, and risk appetite - now and as the programme scales towards construction.You will act as a trusted, independent voice at Executive Board and Audit & Risk Committee level, translating complex assurance evidence into clear insight that supports critical decision making. What You'll Be Responsible For Enterprise Assurance Leadership Owning and evolving UKFE's Enterprise Assurance Strategy , integrating first, second, and third lines of defence Providing independent challenge where assurance coverage, depth, or resourcing is insufficient Anticipating future risk as the programme matures, partners onboard, and delivery models evolve Representing assurance maturity and systemic risk at Board, committee and sponsor level Integrated Management System (IMS) Acting as guardian and final authority on the IMS and its fitness for purpose Ensuring alignment with ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, 27001 and nuclear regulatory expectations Integrating partner and supplier management systems as delivery models mature Balancing pace, cost, and control while maintaining regulatory confidence Internal Audit Leading a credible, independent, risk based Internal Audit function Setting multi year audit strategy aligned to enterprise risk, not cyclical coverage Escalating systemic control issues and behavioural risks when evidence demands it Ensuring audit insight directly informs executive and Board decisions Supply Chain & Intelligent Customer Assurance Providing assurance that UKFE discharges its Intelligent Customer responsibilities across complex, multi tier supply chains Integrating supply chain intelligence into enterprise risk and audit planning Supporting strategic conversations on supply chain resilience and long term capability Learning, Culture & Continuous Improvement Owning systemic learning and corrective action across the enterprise Driving root cause resolution rather than symptom level fixes Acting as an independent barometer of organisational and nuclear safety culture Championing digital assurance tools that improve insight while respecting professional judgement Qualifications What you'll need If you're a senior assurance leader who thrives on complexity, independence, and purpose - and you want your work to contribute to something truly transformational - we'd love to hear from you. Essential Skills and Experience: Significant experience in highly regulated, high hazard environments Senior leadership experience across assurance, audit, management systems or technical governance Strong understanding of Integrated Management Systems across quality, safety, environment and information security Expertise in risk based assurance and audit methodologies Ability to influence confidently at Executive, Board, regulator and sponsor level Degree in Engineering, Quality, Business, Law or a related discipline Desirable Experience: Experience in nuclear or similarly safety critical sectors Professional accreditation (e.g. CQI/IRCA Lead Auditor, CEng, MCQI, MCIPS) Experience applying digital solutions to assurance and governance Experience representing organisations to external auditors and government bodies Additional InformationWe welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly women in STEM and individuals from British black and ethnic minority backgrounds, and individuals with disabilities. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Equality,
4C Executive Placement are working with one of Northern Ireland's leading food manufacturers to appoint a Head of Supply Chain who will work closely with the Managing Director and other members of the senior leadership team and will help to lead and navigate the business over the next period of exciting growth. As a leading supplier within the fresh / chilled category, this well-established business has experienced year on year growth, broadening its portfolio and clients across the UK and Ireland in recent years, delivering exciting innovations and exceptional customer service. The Head of Supply Chain will be responsible for leading all end to end supply chain activities for a high-volume chilled food manufacturing site. This includes demand and supply planning, procurement, materials management, warehousing and logistics. The role ensures the right materials, products, and information flow through the business safely, efficiently, and in full alignment with customer expectations and site operational capabilities. This key leadership role requires an individual driven by customer and operational excellence, with a passion for delivering exceptional customer services. The Head of Supply Chain will have extensive experience leading supply chain operations in a large, complex chilled, fresh, or short-shelf-life food manufacturing business. In addition, the successful candidate will have the following experience and qualifications: Strong understanding of retailer supply chains and service models (M&S, Waitrose, Sainsbury's, Tesco, Asda, etc.). Proven experience managing large planning, materials, logistics, and procurement teams. Deep knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and supply chain planning tools. Strong leadership presence with ability to influence cross-functional teams. Experience in fast-paced, complex and highly variable demand environments. Degree in supply chain, operations, engineering, or similar discipline. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading business committed to investing in its people and its future. If you would like to find out more or to discuss in confidence, please contact 4C Executive Placement on . Alternatively, if you believe you have the skills and drive to succeed in this role, we welcome your application below.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
4C Executive Placement are working with one of Northern Ireland's leading food manufacturers to appoint a Head of Supply Chain who will work closely with the Managing Director and other members of the senior leadership team and will help to lead and navigate the business over the next period of exciting growth. As a leading supplier within the fresh / chilled category, this well-established business has experienced year on year growth, broadening its portfolio and clients across the UK and Ireland in recent years, delivering exciting innovations and exceptional customer service. The Head of Supply Chain will be responsible for leading all end to end supply chain activities for a high-volume chilled food manufacturing site. This includes demand and supply planning, procurement, materials management, warehousing and logistics. The role ensures the right materials, products, and information flow through the business safely, efficiently, and in full alignment with customer expectations and site operational capabilities. This key leadership role requires an individual driven by customer and operational excellence, with a passion for delivering exceptional customer services. The Head of Supply Chain will have extensive experience leading supply chain operations in a large, complex chilled, fresh, or short-shelf-life food manufacturing business. In addition, the successful candidate will have the following experience and qualifications: Strong understanding of retailer supply chains and service models (M&S, Waitrose, Sainsbury's, Tesco, Asda, etc.). Proven experience managing large planning, materials, logistics, and procurement teams. Deep knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and supply chain planning tools. Strong leadership presence with ability to influence cross-functional teams. Experience in fast-paced, complex and highly variable demand environments. Degree in supply chain, operations, engineering, or similar discipline. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading business committed to investing in its people and its future. If you would like to find out more or to discuss in confidence, please contact 4C Executive Placement on . Alternatively, if you believe you have the skills and drive to succeed in this role, we welcome your application below.
A leading food manufacturer in Northern Ireland seeks a Head of Supply Chain to manage all end-to-end supply chain activities for a high-volume chilled food manufacturing site. The successful candidate will ensure efficient materials flow, manage logistics and procurement, and lead cross-functional teams. Extensive experience in supply chain operations, particularly in fast-paced environments, is required, along with a relevant degree. This role is pivotal for ensuring operational excellence and customer service. Contact 4C Executive Placement to apply.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
A leading food manufacturer in Northern Ireland seeks a Head of Supply Chain to manage all end-to-end supply chain activities for a high-volume chilled food manufacturing site. The successful candidate will ensure efficient materials flow, manage logistics and procurement, and lead cross-functional teams. Extensive experience in supply chain operations, particularly in fast-paced environments, is required, along with a relevant degree. This role is pivotal for ensuring operational excellence and customer service. Contact 4C Executive Placement to apply.
Transport Planner / Coordinator Greater Manchester £28,000 - £32,000 (DOE) Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 16:30 Friday: 08:00 - 15: days holiday + bank holidays We're working with a well-established and growing logistics operation looking to strengthen its transport team with an additional Transport Planner / Coordinator. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role where you'll play a key part in coordinating daily deliveries and collections, supporting both an internal fleet and external haulage partners. You'll be working with a mix of Curtainsider and HIAB vehicles, ensuring operations run smoothly while delivering excellent customer service. The Role: Plan and coordinate daily deliveries and collections Organise loads across internal fleet and external hauliers Manage Curtainsider and HIAB vehicle requirements Liaise with customers, drivers, and hauliers to confirm bookings and site details Maintain accurate transport records and planning data Work closely with production and supervisors to manage daily priorities Support general transport administration and operational tasks What We're Looking For: Previous experience in transport planning or logistics (preferred) Strong Excel skills - confident using spreadsheets on a daily basis Excellent communication skills across operational teams Highly organised with the ability to prioritise in a busy environment Strong attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving mindset This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a stable role within a busy and supportive transport environment, where you can make a real impact day-to-day. Interested? Apply now or get in touch to find out more. About Cast UK Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in Business Change & Transformation, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Transport Planner / Coordinator Greater Manchester £28,000 - £32,000 (DOE) Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 16:30 Friday: 08:00 - 15: days holiday + bank holidays We're working with a well-established and growing logistics operation looking to strengthen its transport team with an additional Transport Planner / Coordinator. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role where you'll play a key part in coordinating daily deliveries and collections, supporting both an internal fleet and external haulage partners. You'll be working with a mix of Curtainsider and HIAB vehicles, ensuring operations run smoothly while delivering excellent customer service. The Role: Plan and coordinate daily deliveries and collections Organise loads across internal fleet and external hauliers Manage Curtainsider and HIAB vehicle requirements Liaise with customers, drivers, and hauliers to confirm bookings and site details Maintain accurate transport records and planning data Work closely with production and supervisors to manage daily priorities Support general transport administration and operational tasks What We're Looking For: Previous experience in transport planning or logistics (preferred) Strong Excel skills - confident using spreadsheets on a daily basis Excellent communication skills across operational teams Highly organised with the ability to prioritise in a busy environment Strong attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving mindset This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a stable role within a busy and supportive transport environment, where you can make a real impact day-to-day. Interested? Apply now or get in touch to find out more. About Cast UK Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in Business Change & Transformation, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit
Professional & Technical Recruitment Consultant Location: Hybrid - 3 days on-site Ipswich or Cambridge, Milton, Northampton or Walsall / 2 days from home Salary: Competitive + Bonus Contract: Full-time, 37 hours per week At Opus People Solutions , we deliver managed service recruitment (MSP) to over 25 local authority clients across the UK. Our model is built around expertise, ethical delivery, and long-term partnership - not just filling roles, but finding the right people who will shape the future of public services. We are now expanding our Professional & Technical desk; a vertical which covers complex, business critical roles in areas like environmental health, IT, surveying, building control, and more. This is a great opportunity for a consultant who enjoys working closely with senior stakeholders, managing technical briefs, and playing a part in how local government services are delivered. What you'll do: Work directly with hiring managers to take accurate briefs and understand technical requirements Provide high quality shortlists through direct sourcing and engagement with our trusted supply chain Deliver brilliant candidate and client communication - professional, timely and people focused Manage multiple (often high profile) roles at pace while maintaining strong service quality Build and manage trusted partnerships with a wide supplier base Support workforce planning conversations by understanding long term client needs Attending client meetings and supplier reviews to build relationships, understand challenges and plan ahead We're looking for someone who: Is a confident communicator - written, spoken, and on the phone Can juggle a varied workload and prioritise effectively Is curious and conscientious - keen to learn and deliver high standards Has strong commercial awareness and a drive to exceed expectations (without pushy sales!) Is comfortable engaging with senior decision makers, including up to Chief Executive level Thrives in a fast paced, delivery focused environment with a clear public impact Why Opus? Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 days at home Annual bonus scheme + flexible benefits Join a people first business that values public sector impact Clear career progression and training in MSP deliver
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Professional & Technical Recruitment Consultant Location: Hybrid - 3 days on-site Ipswich or Cambridge, Milton, Northampton or Walsall / 2 days from home Salary: Competitive + Bonus Contract: Full-time, 37 hours per week At Opus People Solutions , we deliver managed service recruitment (MSP) to over 25 local authority clients across the UK. Our model is built around expertise, ethical delivery, and long-term partnership - not just filling roles, but finding the right people who will shape the future of public services. We are now expanding our Professional & Technical desk; a vertical which covers complex, business critical roles in areas like environmental health, IT, surveying, building control, and more. This is a great opportunity for a consultant who enjoys working closely with senior stakeholders, managing technical briefs, and playing a part in how local government services are delivered. What you'll do: Work directly with hiring managers to take accurate briefs and understand technical requirements Provide high quality shortlists through direct sourcing and engagement with our trusted supply chain Deliver brilliant candidate and client communication - professional, timely and people focused Manage multiple (often high profile) roles at pace while maintaining strong service quality Build and manage trusted partnerships with a wide supplier base Support workforce planning conversations by understanding long term client needs Attending client meetings and supplier reviews to build relationships, understand challenges and plan ahead We're looking for someone who: Is a confident communicator - written, spoken, and on the phone Can juggle a varied workload and prioritise effectively Is curious and conscientious - keen to learn and deliver high standards Has strong commercial awareness and a drive to exceed expectations (without pushy sales!) Is comfortable engaging with senior decision makers, including up to Chief Executive level Thrives in a fast paced, delivery focused environment with a clear public impact Why Opus? Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 days at home Annual bonus scheme + flexible benefits Join a people first business that values public sector impact Clear career progression and training in MSP deliver
Do you have sales experience in the livestock sector and are looking to get into procurement? Join one of the UK's leading fully integrated dairy beef supply chains, committed to innovation and growth. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in strengthening supplier relationships and driving new business within the dairy farming sector. As Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for building business within the existing supplier base while generating new opportunities across the West Midlands. You'll provide expert guidance to dairy farmers on genetic selection and calf purchasing, working closely with key stakeholders to ensure continued success and expansion. Key Responsibilities: Recruit and onboard suppliers in line with agreed targets Generate leads through genetic companies, marketing initiatives, and existing networks Ensure suppliers meet their calf supply commitments Develop and nurture key supplier relationships Conduct supplier criteria reviews to drive performance improvements About You: Background in the dairy industry or livestock environment is highly desirable Experience in sales is essential, Genetics would be advantageous Strong communication and relationship-building skills Ability to manage your own diary and travel within the region Full UK driving licence is essential This role offers the chance to make a real impact within a progressive supply chain business, with opportunities for growth and development. Remunerations: Competitive Basic Salary + Benefits + Car + Fuel How do I apply? For more information and an informal confidential discussion please call Rupert Kettle on: / or e-mail your CV (in word format) and covering letter to , thank you. De Lacy Executive Recruitment will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application. More information about our processing activities can be found at Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence and your details will not be passed to a third party without your prior permission. Please note that this advertisement is not a job description and you should satisfy yourself about the full details at interview. De Lacy Executive Recruitment is an Approved member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, which promotes high standards in recruitment practice, and is registered with the Information Commissioners Office. De Lacy Executive Recruitment complies with all relevant data protection legislation.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Do you have sales experience in the livestock sector and are looking to get into procurement? Join one of the UK's leading fully integrated dairy beef supply chains, committed to innovation and growth. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in strengthening supplier relationships and driving new business within the dairy farming sector. As Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for building business within the existing supplier base while generating new opportunities across the West Midlands. You'll provide expert guidance to dairy farmers on genetic selection and calf purchasing, working closely with key stakeholders to ensure continued success and expansion. Key Responsibilities: Recruit and onboard suppliers in line with agreed targets Generate leads through genetic companies, marketing initiatives, and existing networks Ensure suppliers meet their calf supply commitments Develop and nurture key supplier relationships Conduct supplier criteria reviews to drive performance improvements About You: Background in the dairy industry or livestock environment is highly desirable Experience in sales is essential, Genetics would be advantageous Strong communication and relationship-building skills Ability to manage your own diary and travel within the region Full UK driving licence is essential This role offers the chance to make a real impact within a progressive supply chain business, with opportunities for growth and development. Remunerations: Competitive Basic Salary + Benefits + Car + Fuel How do I apply? For more information and an informal confidential discussion please call Rupert Kettle on: / or e-mail your CV (in word format) and covering letter to , thank you. De Lacy Executive Recruitment will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application. More information about our processing activities can be found at Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence and your details will not be passed to a third party without your prior permission. Please note that this advertisement is not a job description and you should satisfy yourself about the full details at interview. De Lacy Executive Recruitment is an Approved member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, which promotes high standards in recruitment practice, and is registered with the Information Commissioners Office. De Lacy Executive Recruitment complies with all relevant data protection legislation.
