About Legends Global Legends Global is redefining excellence in sport, entertainment and live events. With unrivalled expertise and international reach, we provide end-to-end solutions - from venue development and event programming to revenue strategy and hospitality. We take a 360-degree, data-driven approach across Partnerships, Hospitality, Merchandise and Attractions, working with leading clients to deliver outstanding experiences that resonate worldwide. Our organisation is committed to fostering an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where diversity drives innovation and collaboration. Guided by our values of Align, Scale, Connect, Team and Win we create a culture where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. About the Role Reporting to Head of Legal (UK), this role will provide support to the business on a range of commercial legal issues and, ideally, also advise on data protection matters. This role is a maternity cover for 12 months What we can offer Hosting events is what we do best, and we want our People to experience that too- enjoy access to discounted tickets to unleash your superfan for all your favourites. You will work hard at Legends Global , but you will be rewarded with lots of time to relax and rest with 25 days annual leave We understand that you have a life outside of work and want to ensure that your loved ones will always be taken care of whilst you're contributing to our success with our Life Assurance policy. A healthy contribution of 5% Pension so that your golden years are spent ticking off the items on your bucket list. Got a dental bill? Need to book a counselling session? Or even help with Physio costs? With the support of Healthshield ; Legends Global will support with these unexpected costs. For you and any children. We understand that from time to time you might need a bit of support to get you back to feeling your best, so we have teamed up with AXA Health to provide our people with an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support mental health in the workplace. We are visionaries: both physically and metaphorically! When you join Legends Global you will be entitled to eye care vouchers and a contribution towards any glasses you require. Pedal your way to a greener, healthier commute-join our Cycle to Work scheme and turn every ride into a win for you and the planet Great people know great people! Refer a friend through our Employee Referral Scheme and get rewarded for helping us build an amazing team Key Responsibilities: Reviewing, drafting and negotiating various contracts, in particular SaaS and IT agreements, supply chain contracts, venue hire agreements, sponsorship agreements and other customer contracts Supervision of junior members of the Legal team Giving ad hoc legal advice to a range of stakeholders Working closely with other members of the Legal team to provide support on new business, venue mobilisation and other significant projects We are looking for someone with: LPC Initiative and enthusiasm Excellent communication and 'people skills' - written and verbal Ability to work calmly under pressure Ability to clearly explain any complex legal principles to non-legally trained colleagues Strong IT skills - Microsoft Office Must have good attention to detail Ability to meet deadlines and prioritise tasks Able to self-motivate, plan and organise PQE Experience of commercial law and contract drafting Experience of dealing with data protection matters In-house experience (including secondments) desirable Recruitment Process Outlined: 1st Stage - Intro Call 2nd Stage - Interview with Hiring Manager Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory pre employment checks. These may include verification of identity, proof of address, right to work, employment history, qualifications, and-where relevant to the role-a basic or enhanced DBS check. All checks will be carried out in line with data protection law and we will only request information that is necessary for the role. Inclusive Workplace At Legends Global , we are committed to leading the entertainment industry towards a greener, faster, and more innovative digital future. There's never been a better time to join our team. We aim to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers, and suppliers. Join us and make a significant impact from day one. We are committed to active inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunities. This commitment begins with our recruitment and selection process. We welcome discussions about flexible working arrangements. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know in your application. We are dedicated to providing a fair and transparent assessment process and will do our utmost to accommodate your needs. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure it is considered. We will continue to review applications on a rolling basis and may close the advert before the closing date.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
About Legends Global Legends Global is redefining excellence in sport, entertainment and live events. With unrivalled expertise and international reach, we provide end-to-end solutions - from venue development and event programming to revenue strategy and hospitality. We take a 360-degree, data-driven approach across Partnerships, Hospitality, Merchandise and Attractions, working with leading clients to deliver outstanding experiences that resonate worldwide. Our organisation is committed to fostering an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where diversity drives innovation and collaboration. Guided by our values of Align, Scale, Connect, Team and Win we create a culture where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. About the Role Reporting to Head of Legal (UK), this role will provide support to the business on a range of commercial legal issues and, ideally, also advise on data protection matters. This role is a maternity cover for 12 months What we can offer Hosting events is what we do best, and we want our People to experience that too- enjoy access to discounted tickets to unleash your superfan for all your favourites. You will work hard at Legends Global , but you will be rewarded with lots of time to relax and rest with 25 days annual leave We understand that you have a life outside of work and want to ensure that your loved ones will always be taken care of whilst you're contributing to our success with our Life Assurance policy. A healthy contribution of 5% Pension so that your golden years are spent ticking off the items on your bucket list. Got a dental bill? Need to book a counselling session? Or even help with Physio costs? With the support of Healthshield ; Legends Global will support with these unexpected costs. For you and any children. We understand that from time to time you might need a bit of support to get you back to feeling your best, so we have teamed up with AXA Health to provide our people with an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support mental health in the workplace. We are visionaries: both physically and metaphorically! When you join Legends Global you will be entitled to eye care vouchers and a contribution towards any glasses you require. Pedal your way to a greener, healthier commute-join our Cycle to Work scheme and turn every ride into a win for you and the planet Great people know great people! Refer a friend through our Employee Referral Scheme and get rewarded for helping us build an amazing team Key Responsibilities: Reviewing, drafting and negotiating various contracts, in particular SaaS and IT agreements, supply chain contracts, venue hire agreements, sponsorship agreements and other customer contracts Supervision of junior members of the Legal team Giving ad hoc legal advice to a range of stakeholders Working closely with other members of the Legal team to provide support on new business, venue mobilisation and other significant projects We are looking for someone with: LPC Initiative and enthusiasm Excellent communication and 'people skills' - written and verbal Ability to work calmly under pressure Ability to clearly explain any complex legal principles to non-legally trained colleagues Strong IT skills - Microsoft Office Must have good attention to detail Ability to meet deadlines and prioritise tasks Able to self-motivate, plan and organise PQE Experience of commercial law and contract drafting Experience of dealing with data protection matters In-house experience (including secondments) desirable Recruitment Process Outlined: 1st Stage - Intro Call 2nd Stage - Interview with Hiring Manager Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory pre employment checks. These may include verification of identity, proof of address, right to work, employment history, qualifications, and-where relevant to the role-a basic or enhanced DBS check. All checks will be carried out in line with data protection law and we will only request information that is necessary for the role. Inclusive Workplace At Legends Global , we are committed to leading the entertainment industry towards a greener, faster, and more innovative digital future. There's never been a better time to join our team. We aim to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers, and suppliers. Join us and make a significant impact from day one. We are committed to active inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunities. This commitment begins with our recruitment and selection process. We welcome discussions about flexible working arrangements. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know in your application. We are dedicated to providing a fair and transparent assessment process and will do our utmost to accommodate your needs. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure it is considered. We will continue to review applications on a rolling basis and may close the advert before the closing date.
Company description: GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc. Job description: SENIOR ASSISTANT FINANCE MANAGER NORTHAMPTON Are you a part-qualified finance professional ready to step into a pivotal role where your insight directly shapes commercial performance? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, multi-user warehouse environment where accuracy, collaboration, and clarity really matter? If so, we may have the perfe click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Company description: GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc. Job description: SENIOR ASSISTANT FINANCE MANAGER NORTHAMPTON Are you a part-qualified finance professional ready to step into a pivotal role where your insight directly shapes commercial performance? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, multi-user warehouse environment where accuracy, collaboration, and clarity really matter? If so, we may have the perfe click apply for full job details
Reference: VAC-55 Posted: March 23, 2026 Our client a leading construction company who operates throughout the Yorkshire and surrounding regions, have a need to bring in a pre-construction manager on a permanent basis. Duties: Work alongside planners, bid managers, building service managers estimators and design managers to provide competent and innovative solutions. Support the company in achieving its budget and business plan through preparation, delivery, submission and management of tenders. Prepare technical / quality submissions documentation for tenders. Ensure that all tender solutions have been reviewed fully from a commercial and contractual perspective and such the risks associated with each Invitation to Tender have been recognised, understood, and qualified seeking guidance from the Regional Bid Manager as necessary. Attend meetings as required representing the preconstruction function. Work closely with the regional management team and demonstrate strategic thinking when dealing with preconstruction issues arising. Demonstrate strategic awareness and develop relationships with the supply chain to ensure deliverability of tenders. Raise and maintain personal profile locally with the construction related forum by attending relevant meetings and events. Qualifications & Experience: Professionally Qualified 10+ years in a senior level construction related role (Pre-Con/BIDS) Commercially astute IT literate and numerate Able to identify and assess operational risk and develop winning strategies for projects Sound knowledge of technical challenges and solutions. Salary Negotiable (dependant on experience) 33 days annual leave Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Life Assurance For more information on the role/opportunity, please call Ryan & Reece
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Reference: VAC-55 Posted: March 23, 2026 Our client a leading construction company who operates throughout the Yorkshire and surrounding regions, have a need to bring in a pre-construction manager on a permanent basis. Duties: Work alongside planners, bid managers, building service managers estimators and design managers to provide competent and innovative solutions. Support the company in achieving its budget and business plan through preparation, delivery, submission and management of tenders. Prepare technical / quality submissions documentation for tenders. Ensure that all tender solutions have been reviewed fully from a commercial and contractual perspective and such the risks associated with each Invitation to Tender have been recognised, understood, and qualified seeking guidance from the Regional Bid Manager as necessary. Attend meetings as required representing the preconstruction function. Work closely with the regional management team and demonstrate strategic thinking when dealing with preconstruction issues arising. Demonstrate strategic awareness and develop relationships with the supply chain to ensure deliverability of tenders. Raise and maintain personal profile locally with the construction related forum by attending relevant meetings and events. Qualifications & Experience: Professionally Qualified 10+ years in a senior level construction related role (Pre-Con/BIDS) Commercially astute IT literate and numerate Able to identify and assess operational risk and develop winning strategies for projects Sound knowledge of technical challenges and solutions. Salary Negotiable (dependant on experience) 33 days annual leave Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Life Assurance For more information on the role/opportunity, please call Ryan & Reece
Company Profile CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 100,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Contract support CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Contract Support to join our team on a contract in Reading. The main feature of this role will be to provide exceptional customer service and business support in order to contribute to the continued growth and success of the Business Unit. Understanding, anticipating and delivering to customer needs, achieving results within quality and time constraints. RESPONSIBILITIES Providing support to the client and answer calls and emails in a professional and timely manner Determine the nature, priority of faults based on information provided by the client Liaise closely with site teams and head office, ensuring accurate processing of quotations and purchase orders Managing the supply chain and drive them to attend within required SLA's Driving the engineering team to attend to all callouts within required SLA's To obtain a comprehensive understanding of the scope of the contract and ensure that all work is carried out in accordance to the contract scope and not outside of this Raise and assign work orders to relevant resources Actively identify and implement innovation across the contract to enhance performance and continue to meet client expectations Promote and maintain CBRE culture throughout teams Monitoring calls received from the customer through to call completion and updating records Allocation of internal engineers to call outs and maintenance visits, driving the engineering team to attend to all callouts within required SLA's. Ensure QHSE documentation is maintained and readily available using company systems Manage system as a key user on site including PPM records, reactives and reporting Maintain people records such as new starters, leavers, general staff changes, contact details, etc Effective communication with all levels of internal teams and external customers Familiar with daily operations and the specific scope of the contract Undertake any other duties as requested by the Contract Manager, Lead Contract Support, or Finance & Contract Support Manager PERSON SPECIFICATION Education Good basic education to GCSE (or equivalent standard), which will include an English and Maths qualification. Education to A-Level/HNC standard would be beneficial Training Very proficient in the use of Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint. Excel skills to include basic functions, v-lookups, etc. Experience of using Dynamics, Concept, Maximo. Experience Experience of a similar customer facing role in a medium-sized business. Well-developed communication skills enabling the individual to work with Senior Managers, clients, suppliers, and staff of all levels and abilities. Aptitudes Excellent command of the English language demonstrated through good verbal and written communication. Must be detail conscious, accurate and methodical in approach. Strong organizational and communication skills Able to work systematically and use own initiative. Able to work on more than one task at any given time. Must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and be able to work as part of a team as well as independently. Character Must demonstrate a strong sense of customer focus, and promote a sense of team spirit and good morale within the office. Reliable, able to complete work within required time frame and manage own deadline requirements. Calm manner able to work under pressure and against rapidly changing demands and priorities. Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, providing support to other areas of the business on occasions, as required. Ignore Facilities administrator / CS Admin / Facilities maintenance coordinator
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Company Profile CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 100,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Contract support CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Contract Support to join our team on a contract in Reading. The main feature of this role will be to provide exceptional customer service and business support in order to contribute to the continued growth and success of the Business Unit. Understanding, anticipating and delivering to customer needs, achieving results within quality and time constraints. RESPONSIBILITIES Providing support to the client and answer calls and emails in a professional and timely manner Determine the nature, priority of faults based on information provided by the client Liaise closely with site teams and head office, ensuring accurate processing of quotations and purchase orders Managing the supply chain and drive them to attend within required SLA's Driving the engineering team to attend to all callouts within required SLA's To obtain a comprehensive understanding of the scope of the contract and ensure that all work is carried out in accordance to the contract scope and not outside of this Raise and assign work orders to relevant resources Actively identify and implement innovation across the contract to enhance performance and continue to meet client expectations Promote and maintain CBRE culture throughout teams Monitoring calls received from the customer through to call completion and updating records Allocation of internal engineers to call outs and maintenance visits, driving the engineering team to attend to all callouts within required SLA's. Ensure QHSE documentation is maintained and readily available using company systems Manage system as a key user on site including PPM records, reactives and reporting Maintain people records such as new starters, leavers, general staff changes, contact details, etc Effective communication with all levels of internal teams and external customers Familiar with daily operations and the specific scope of the contract Undertake any other duties as requested by the Contract Manager, Lead Contract Support, or Finance & Contract Support Manager PERSON SPECIFICATION Education Good basic education to GCSE (or equivalent standard), which will include an English and Maths qualification. Education to A-Level/HNC standard would be beneficial Training Very proficient in the use of Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint. Excel skills to include basic functions, v-lookups, etc. Experience of using Dynamics, Concept, Maximo. Experience Experience of a similar customer facing role in a medium-sized business. Well-developed communication skills enabling the individual to work with Senior Managers, clients, suppliers, and staff of all levels and abilities. Aptitudes Excellent command of the English language demonstrated through good verbal and written communication. Must be detail conscious, accurate and methodical in approach. Strong organizational and communication skills Able to work systematically and use own initiative. Able to work on more than one task at any given time. Must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and be able to work as part of a team as well as independently. Character Must demonstrate a strong sense of customer focus, and promote a sense of team spirit and good morale within the office. Reliable, able to complete work within required time frame and manage own deadline requirements. Calm manner able to work under pressure and against rapidly changing demands and priorities. Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, providing support to other areas of the business on occasions, as required. Ignore Facilities administrator / CS Admin / Facilities maintenance coordinator
Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd
Hull, Yorkshire
Finance Manager Location: Hull Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience You will join a growing, internationally backed manufacturing business as the number two in finance, working closely with an experienced Finance Director who is committed to developing their successor. From day one, you ll be involved in more than reporting. You ll contribute to strategic decisions, challenge performance, and take ownership of the day-to-day leadership of the finance function. This is a role for someone who wants to step beyond the numbers, influence how the business operates, and build towards a future Finance Director position, without the usual guesswork around when or how that happens. The Opportunity You will act as the number two in finance, partnering with senior stakeholders across the business to deliver insight, improve processes and support ambitious growth plans. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, group reporting and financial submissions to strict deadlines Drive budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning Provide meaningful commercial insight to support operational and strategic decisions Take ownership of working capital, cashflow forecasting and financial controls Oversee VAT and tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions Build, mentor and develop a small finance team Partner with departments across operations, supply chain and commercial teams Support investment decisions, cost control initiatives and strategic projects Strengthen systems, processes and governance to enable scalable growth About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment Strong track record of managing full financials (P&L, balance sheet and cashflow) Confident in budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling Commercially astute with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders Experience leading or developing teams Comfortable operating in a hands-on, site-based role Ambitious, driven and keen to progress into a senior leadership position Why Apply? Clear pathway to Finance Director High level of exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making Opportunity to make a tangible impact in a growing business Supportive environment focused on development and progression International exposure within a wider group structure Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven t received a reply from us within 14 days of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise. To learn more about our services, please visit (url removed)
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Location: Hull Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience You will join a growing, internationally backed manufacturing business as the number two in finance, working closely with an experienced Finance Director who is committed to developing their successor. From day one, you ll be involved in more than reporting. You ll contribute to strategic decisions, challenge performance, and take ownership of the day-to-day leadership of the finance function. This is a role for someone who wants to step beyond the numbers, influence how the business operates, and build towards a future Finance Director position, without the usual guesswork around when or how that happens. The Opportunity You will act as the number two in finance, partnering with senior stakeholders across the business to deliver insight, improve processes and support ambitious growth plans. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, group reporting and financial submissions to strict deadlines Drive budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning Provide meaningful commercial insight to support operational and strategic decisions Take ownership of working capital, cashflow forecasting and financial controls Oversee VAT and tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions Build, mentor and develop a small finance team Partner with departments across operations, supply chain and commercial teams Support investment decisions, cost control initiatives and strategic projects Strengthen systems, processes and governance to enable scalable growth About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment Strong track record of managing full financials (P&L, balance sheet and cashflow) Confident in budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling Commercially astute with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders Experience leading or developing teams Comfortable operating in a hands-on, site-based role Ambitious, driven and keen to progress into a senior leadership position Why Apply? Clear pathway to Finance Director High level of exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making Opportunity to make a tangible impact in a growing business Supportive environment focused on development and progression International exposure within a wider group structure Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven t received a reply from us within 14 days of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise. To learn more about our services, please visit (url removed)
Location: Middleton, North Manchester Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Sector: Construction / Commercial Management Senior Quantity Surveyor Construction North Manchester A well-established and growing construction company in North Manchester is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding commercial team based in Middleton, Manchester. This is a great opportunity for a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of the financial and contractual management of construction projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to maximum profitability. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will: Manage all commercial aspects of construction projects Prepare cost estimates, budgets and tender documentation Oversee contract negotiation and subcontract management Handle valuations, variations and final accounts Produce accurate cost reports and financial forecasts Lead subcontractor procurement and payment processes Identify, assess and mitigate commercial risks Ensure contractual compliance across projects Build and maintain strong client and supply chain relationships Support and mentor junior Quantity Surveyors Work closely with project managers and site teams to deliver successful outcomes Requirements To be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor job in Manchester, you will have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Experience managing construction project finances and contracts Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work both on-site and in the office five days per week Full UK driving licence Ability to commute to Middleton, North Manchester What's on Offer Salary of £60,000 to £70,000 depending on experience Opportunity to work on a variety of construction and building projects Clear career progression within a growing contractor Supportive and collaborative working environment Exposure to high-value construction projects Apply Now If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor in Manchester or looking to progress within commercial construction roles, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking construction business with strong growth plans. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Location: Middleton, North Manchester Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Sector: Construction / Commercial Management Senior Quantity Surveyor Construction North Manchester A well-established and growing construction company in North Manchester is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding commercial team based in Middleton, Manchester. This is a great opportunity for a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of the financial and contractual management of construction projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to maximum profitability. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will: Manage all commercial aspects of construction projects Prepare cost estimates, budgets and tender documentation Oversee contract negotiation and subcontract management Handle valuations, variations and final accounts Produce accurate cost reports and financial forecasts Lead subcontractor procurement and payment processes Identify, assess and mitigate commercial risks Ensure contractual compliance across projects Build and maintain strong client and supply chain relationships Support and mentor junior Quantity Surveyors Work closely with project managers and site teams to deliver successful outcomes Requirements To be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor job in Manchester, you will have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Experience managing construction project finances and contracts Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work both on-site and in the office five days per week Full UK driving licence Ability to commute to Middleton, North Manchester What's on Offer Salary of £60,000 to £70,000 depending on experience Opportunity to work on a variety of construction and building projects Clear career progression within a growing contractor Supportive and collaborative working environment Exposure to high-value construction projects Apply Now If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor in Manchester or looking to progress within commercial construction roles, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking construction business with strong growth plans. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Strive are a UK wide Supply Chain & Logistics management recruiter. Please visitstrive . co . uk for additional roles across engineering, production, warehouse & transport operations. Head of Operations (Nights) Upto c£70k + Bonus + Benefits Oxfordshire Strive Supply Chain are a leading management recruitment consultancy, specialising in Supply Chain, Production, Planning, Logistics, Transport & Warehouse Operations, please visit our website for further vacancies and information. Our client is a leading Non-Food FMCG Distributor who is currently recruiting for a Head of Operations to manage the night shift at their state of the art site in Didcot, Oxfordshire on a Monday - Friday basis (2200hrs - 0600hrs). Reporting into the Operations Director and with Direct Reports across Shift Managers and Supervisors, you will manage a team of c60FTEs and be expected to manage the operation and improve operational efficiencies through Continuous Improvement. Key Accountabilities as Head of Operations (Nights): As the business expert, provide leadership to all optional areas of the distribution centre through to despatched orders. Lead and manage all site functions which include health and safety and fire protocols. Establish and ensure the correct processes, procedures and systems are adhered to ensure the workflow in the distribution centre is maintained at all times. Operational lead, work in tandem with IT and WMS teams to ensure all functions deliver the required end results in maintaining stock and process integrity. Deliver all required results across multiple systems and processes (Billing runs and order releasing) Plan, forecast and report performance, analyse data to highlight trends and plan improvements and opportunities. Able to provide thought leadership and influence strategic and operational direction of function and drive change. Lead and co-ordinate all training for all team members at each operational area ensuring best practice is followed at all times. Ensure skills are up to date and fully utilised. Work alongside all operations managers to ensure all aspects of individual manager requirements are met. Lead and engage a team. Identify and nurture talent, effective performance management and creating an environment where others are engaged and empowered to deliver at their best. Working alongside individual operational management functions (departmental) Active collaboration with the entire operations management team to achieve sustainable improvements in service, efficiency and cost reduction across the distribution centre. Acting as a senior member of the operations management team to role model desired company behaviours and strategic pillars for night shift functions. Attend regular meetings and actively collaborate with all levels of the business including the Director of Operations to ensure daily objectives are delivered. Working across all sites, have a flexible approach work and order demands, opening and closing sites to deliver operational needs. The Ideal Person for the Head of Operations (Nights) role: Significant expertise and proven experience of Operations Management Demonstration of delivering significant process improvements throughout all areas of an operation through analytical and strategic thinking. Proven ability to lead multi-site functions and operational areas. First class systems and process knowledge Extensive knowledge of a WMS applications. Experience of relationship management with 3PL partners building effective working relationships. Proven people management experience and leading multi-functional teams. Decisive decision making and site leadership. Apply now for immediate consideration. Strive Supply Chain Limited & associated businesses acts as an employment agency on behalf of external employers for the provision of permanent staff. By applying for this vacancy, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at strive. co. uk
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Strive are a UK wide Supply Chain & Logistics management recruiter. Please visitstrive . co . uk for additional roles across engineering, production, warehouse & transport operations. Head of Operations (Nights) Upto c£70k + Bonus + Benefits Oxfordshire Strive Supply Chain are a leading management recruitment consultancy, specialising in Supply Chain, Production, Planning, Logistics, Transport & Warehouse Operations, please visit our website for further vacancies and information. Our client is a leading Non-Food FMCG Distributor who is currently recruiting for a Head of Operations to manage the night shift at their state of the art site in Didcot, Oxfordshire on a Monday - Friday basis (2200hrs - 0600hrs). Reporting into the Operations Director and with Direct Reports across Shift Managers and Supervisors, you will manage a team of c60FTEs and be expected to manage the operation and improve operational efficiencies through Continuous Improvement. Key Accountabilities as Head of Operations (Nights): As the business expert, provide leadership to all optional areas of the distribution centre through to despatched orders. Lead and manage all site functions which include health and safety and fire protocols. Establish and ensure the correct processes, procedures and systems are adhered to ensure the workflow in the distribution centre is maintained at all times. Operational lead, work in tandem with IT and WMS teams to ensure all functions deliver the required end results in maintaining stock and process integrity. Deliver all required results across multiple systems and processes (Billing runs and order releasing) Plan, forecast and report performance, analyse data to highlight trends and plan improvements and opportunities. Able to provide thought leadership and influence strategic and operational direction of function and drive change. Lead and co-ordinate all training for all team members at each operational area ensuring best practice is followed at all times. Ensure skills are up to date and fully utilised. Work alongside all operations managers to ensure all aspects of individual manager requirements are met. Lead and engage a team. Identify and nurture talent, effective performance management and creating an environment where others are engaged and empowered to deliver at their best. Working alongside individual operational management functions (departmental) Active collaboration with the entire operations management team to achieve sustainable improvements in service, efficiency and cost reduction across the distribution centre. Acting as a senior member of the operations management team to role model desired company behaviours and strategic pillars for night shift functions. Attend regular meetings and actively collaborate with all levels of the business including the Director of Operations to ensure daily objectives are delivered. Working across all sites, have a flexible approach work and order demands, opening and closing sites to deliver operational needs. The Ideal Person for the Head of Operations (Nights) role: Significant expertise and proven experience of Operations Management Demonstration of delivering significant process improvements throughout all areas of an operation through analytical and strategic thinking. Proven ability to lead multi-site functions and operational areas. First class systems and process knowledge Extensive knowledge of a WMS applications. Experience of relationship management with 3PL partners building effective working relationships. Proven people management experience and leading multi-functional teams. Decisive decision making and site leadership. Apply now for immediate consideration. Strive Supply Chain Limited & associated businesses acts as an employment agency on behalf of external employers for the provision of permanent staff. By applying for this vacancy, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at strive. co. uk
Join Our Team as a Project / Supplier Manager! Location: Newcastle Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (6 Months) (Outside IR35) Working Pattern: Full Time Are you a motivated and resilient professional with a passion for project management and supplier engagement? Our client, a leading organization in the manufacturing industry, is on the lookout for a dynamic Project / Supplier Manager to join their team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is a full-time opportunity that promises to be both challenging and rewarding! What You'll Do: As a Project / Supplier Manager, you will take charge of critical fabrication and machining work packages. Your role will be hands-on, requiring a blend of strong project management skills and effective supplier communication. You will act as a pivotal link between internal stakeholders and external suppliers, ensuring all commitments are met and performance is consistently driven to meet project goals. Key Responsibilities: Monitor and maintain robust project plans, implementing expediting strategies and recovery plans as necessary. Actively expedite supplier activities, challenging assumptions and driving actions to maintain on-time delivery. Manage supplier performance, including the escalation and resolution of any blockers. Communicate clearly and confidently with suppliers and internal stakeholders at all levels. Proactively identify risks and opportunities, taking decisive action to resolve issues. Maintain accurate reporting on progress, delays, and mitigation actions. What We're Looking For: Essential Skills & Experience: Proven project management capability, with a track record of managing delivery against tight timescales. Demonstrable experience in expediting, planning, and schedule recovery. A solid understanding of fabrication and machining processes, including machining, welding, assemblies, and tolerances. Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and command respect. A tenacious, resilient mindset with the confidence to push for results. Ability to operate calmly and decisively under pressure. Personal Attributes: Commanding presence with the confidence to lead difficult conversations. Highly organized, disciplined, and delivery-focused with a strong emphasis on quality. Pragmatic problem solver with strong commercial awareness. Comfortable working autonomously while effectively collaborating with wider teams. Desirable: Background in manufacturing, engineering, or industrial supply chains. Knowledge of quality, inspection, or production control environments. Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment. You will work alongside a talented team, driving critical projects that are essential to the organization's success. If you thrive on challenges and possess the tenacity to deliver results, we want to hear from you! We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. 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.
Apr 23, 2026
Contractor
Join Our Team as a Project / Supplier Manager! Location: Newcastle Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (6 Months) (Outside IR35) Working Pattern: Full Time Are you a motivated and resilient professional with a passion for project management and supplier engagement? Our client, a leading organization in the manufacturing industry, is on the lookout for a dynamic Project / Supplier Manager to join their team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is a full-time opportunity that promises to be both challenging and rewarding! What You'll Do: As a Project / Supplier Manager, you will take charge of critical fabrication and machining work packages. Your role will be hands-on, requiring a blend of strong project management skills and effective supplier communication. You will act as a pivotal link between internal stakeholders and external suppliers, ensuring all commitments are met and performance is consistently driven to meet project goals. Key Responsibilities: Monitor and maintain robust project plans, implementing expediting strategies and recovery plans as necessary. Actively expedite supplier activities, challenging assumptions and driving actions to maintain on-time delivery. Manage supplier performance, including the escalation and resolution of any blockers. Communicate clearly and confidently with suppliers and internal stakeholders at all levels. Proactively identify risks and opportunities, taking decisive action to resolve issues. Maintain accurate reporting on progress, delays, and mitigation actions. What We're Looking For: Essential Skills & Experience: Proven project management capability, with a track record of managing delivery against tight timescales. Demonstrable experience in expediting, planning, and schedule recovery. A solid understanding of fabrication and machining processes, including machining, welding, assemblies, and tolerances. Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and command respect. A tenacious, resilient mindset with the confidence to push for results. Ability to operate calmly and decisively under pressure. Personal Attributes: Commanding presence with the confidence to lead difficult conversations. Highly organized, disciplined, and delivery-focused with a strong emphasis on quality. Pragmatic problem solver with strong commercial awareness. Comfortable working autonomously while effectively collaborating with wider teams. Desirable: Background in manufacturing, engineering, or industrial supply chains. Knowledge of quality, inspection, or production control environments. Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment. You will work alongside a talented team, driving critical projects that are essential to the organization's success. If you thrive on challenges and possess the tenacity to deliver results, we want to hear from you! We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. 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.
K.A.G. Recruitment are excited to bring to you a new, exciting, and exclusive opportunity for a Supply Chain Continuous Improvement Manager to join our client, a trusted supplier of Aluminium flat rolled products based in Bridgnorth. The position will initially begin as a 12 Month FTC with a view to going permanent for the right candidate. Purpose of the role: To drive continuous improvement across the Supply Chain function by identifying, leading, and delivering initiatives that enhance operational performance, efficiency, and ways of working. This role will utilise data, structured methodologies, and stakeholder engagement to deliver sustainable improvements aligned with business objectives. Role: Supply Chain Continuous Improvement Manager Salary: £60 - £63,000 DOE + Private medical - 25 Days holiday + stats Location: Bridgnorth Hours of Work: Monday - Friday - 36.25 Hours Key Responsibilities: Own and manage a structured portfolio of Supply Chain improvement and transformation initiatives, prioritising based on business impact and return. Lead end-to-end project delivery, from opportunity identification and business case development through to implementation and benefit realisation. Drive measurable financial and operational improvements, including cost reduction, cost avoidance, and performance enhancement. Embed structured change management practices to ensure successful adoption of new processes and systems. Champion digitalisation and Industry 4.0 initiatives, working closely with IT and cross-functional teams. Design and maintain KPI dashboards, ensuring visibility, governance, and alignment with Supply Chain objectives. Promote a culture of continuous improvement through Lean methodologies, Safety Walks, and Waste Walk activities. Collaborate with Finance and senior stakeholders to validate business cases and track sustained benefits. About You: You will have proven experience within Supply Chain and Continuous Improvement ideally from a Logistics, Automotive or Manufacturing environment, along with strong end-to-end knowledge across Logistics, Planning, and Material handling. The ability to have had physical contact with the moving of products is essential in order to proactively identify solutions and lead change across multiple departments within the business. Knowledge of working with stakeholders and delivering sustainable improvements using structured methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen OR Prince is desirable along with a highly analytical and commercially aware mindset, with the confidence to build business cases and use data to support effective decision-making. Benefits: Annual Management Bonus, Annual Service/Attendance Bonus, Pension matched up to 7%, 4x Annual Salary Life Assurance, Health Cash Plan, Cycle to Work Scheme, Tech & Car Scheme, Wellbeing Support
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
K.A.G. Recruitment are excited to bring to you a new, exciting, and exclusive opportunity for a Supply Chain Continuous Improvement Manager to join our client, a trusted supplier of Aluminium flat rolled products based in Bridgnorth. The position will initially begin as a 12 Month FTC with a view to going permanent for the right candidate. Purpose of the role: To drive continuous improvement across the Supply Chain function by identifying, leading, and delivering initiatives that enhance operational performance, efficiency, and ways of working. This role will utilise data, structured methodologies, and stakeholder engagement to deliver sustainable improvements aligned with business objectives. Role: Supply Chain Continuous Improvement Manager Salary: £60 - £63,000 DOE + Private medical - 25 Days holiday + stats Location: Bridgnorth Hours of Work: Monday - Friday - 36.25 Hours Key Responsibilities: Own and manage a structured portfolio of Supply Chain improvement and transformation initiatives, prioritising based on business impact and return. Lead end-to-end project delivery, from opportunity identification and business case development through to implementation and benefit realisation. Drive measurable financial and operational improvements, including cost reduction, cost avoidance, and performance enhancement. Embed structured change management practices to ensure successful adoption of new processes and systems. Champion digitalisation and Industry 4.0 initiatives, working closely with IT and cross-functional teams. Design and maintain KPI dashboards, ensuring visibility, governance, and alignment with Supply Chain objectives. Promote a culture of continuous improvement through Lean methodologies, Safety Walks, and Waste Walk activities. Collaborate with Finance and senior stakeholders to validate business cases and track sustained benefits. About You: You will have proven experience within Supply Chain and Continuous Improvement ideally from a Logistics, Automotive or Manufacturing environment, along with strong end-to-end knowledge across Logistics, Planning, and Material handling. The ability to have had physical contact with the moving of products is essential in order to proactively identify solutions and lead change across multiple departments within the business. Knowledge of working with stakeholders and delivering sustainable improvements using structured methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen OR Prince is desirable along with a highly analytical and commercially aware mindset, with the confidence to build business cases and use data to support effective decision-making. Benefits: Annual Management Bonus, Annual Service/Attendance Bonus, Pension matched up to 7%, 4x Annual Salary Life Assurance, Health Cash Plan, Cycle to Work Scheme, Tech & Car Scheme, Wellbeing Support
Axon Moore are working with a well-established, privately owned business within the wholesale industry to appoint a Finance Manager to take ownership of its finance function. The organisation operates across multiple international markets and is part of a larger group function. This is a broad and varied Finance Manager role looking after a growing, internationally active SME. It would suit someone who enjoys ownership, thrives in a hands-on environment, and is looking to play a key role in supporting a business with both UK and global operations. Key Responsibilities: Lead the finance function, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations Prepare and review management accounts across multiple entities and regions Deliver timely month-end and year-end reporting Monitor and manage cash flow, including forecasting and variance analysis Handle VAT compliance across different territories, including international requirements Support accounting for cross-border transactions, including imports and exports Manage multi-currency activity and associated reconciliations Maintain strong financial controls and continuously improve processes Work closely with external stakeholders such as banks, auditors, and advisors Provide financial insight and analysis to support business decision-making Assist with system improvements and ongoing optimisation of finance tools Overseeing the work of a small team. Experience & Skills: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Proven experience in a Finance Manager or similar senior finance role Strong understanding of financial reporting and accounting principles Experience working with international transactions and multi-currency environments Good knowledge of VAT and compliance requirements Comfortable working with ERP/accounting systems (e.g. Sage, Xero or similar) Strong Excel and analytical capability Exposure to stock, logistics, or supply chain environments is advantageous High attention to detail and accuracy Proactive, hands-on approach with a willingness to get involved at all levels Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing deadlines Confident communicator, able to work with both finance and non-finance stakeholders Comfortable working independently within a small team For more information, please get in touch with Harriett Busby at Axon Moore.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Axon Moore are working with a well-established, privately owned business within the wholesale industry to appoint a Finance Manager to take ownership of its finance function. The organisation operates across multiple international markets and is part of a larger group function. This is a broad and varied Finance Manager role looking after a growing, internationally active SME. It would suit someone who enjoys ownership, thrives in a hands-on environment, and is looking to play a key role in supporting a business with both UK and global operations. Key Responsibilities: Lead the finance function, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations Prepare and review management accounts across multiple entities and regions Deliver timely month-end and year-end reporting Monitor and manage cash flow, including forecasting and variance analysis Handle VAT compliance across different territories, including international requirements Support accounting for cross-border transactions, including imports and exports Manage multi-currency activity and associated reconciliations Maintain strong financial controls and continuously improve processes Work closely with external stakeholders such as banks, auditors, and advisors Provide financial insight and analysis to support business decision-making Assist with system improvements and ongoing optimisation of finance tools Overseeing the work of a small team. Experience & Skills: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Proven experience in a Finance Manager or similar senior finance role Strong understanding of financial reporting and accounting principles Experience working with international transactions and multi-currency environments Good knowledge of VAT and compliance requirements Comfortable working with ERP/accounting systems (e.g. Sage, Xero or similar) Strong Excel and analytical capability Exposure to stock, logistics, or supply chain environments is advantageous High attention to detail and accuracy Proactive, hands-on approach with a willingness to get involved at all levels Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing deadlines Confident communicator, able to work with both finance and non-finance stakeholders Comfortable working independently within a small team For more information, please get in touch with Harriett Busby at Axon Moore.
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. Do you enjoy working in an international environment in a company with a strong focus on growth? We are recruiting for a Workplace Experience Coordinator to join our Global Account Team within the Financial and Professional Services Sector. The Workplace Experience Co-ordinator provides overall facilities & reception support to all services and provisions in their location. Job Role Establish effective lines of communication with the Client, customers & key stakeholders across the location, ensuring service standards exceed expectations. Develop Client relationship to grow the business across the region where opportunities arise, and coordinate regular reviews between customers and CBRE to enhance the client relationship. The role requires a team player that will fully integrate with the rest of the regional and global account team and actively contribute to the account deliverables and KPIs. Support the management & performance of FM delivery through effective self-delivery and the efficient management of supply-chain partners for outsourced services. Attend and input to the wider regional team via regular team meetings & other associated forums Align & commit your support to contribute to the wider CBRE to ensure full compliance with Company goals & objectives. Be commercially responsible for the performance of the location within region. Support the development of annual budgets and proactively manage performance against budget. Implement supply chain governance to support & improve service delivery with the support of the senior FM. The Workplace Experience Coordinator will actively support the Senior Facilities Manager in supporting the development & improvement on service efficiencies, space management and other initiatives. Person Specification Brilliant interpersonal skills Ability to prioritise and co-ordinate tasks efficiently ensuring all deadlines are met Accurate and exceptional attention to detail Pro-active and enjoys working autonomously and as part of a wider team Confident, diplomatic and assertive where required Flexible approach to work Understands and appreciates discretion as necessary Team player who deals effectively with colleagues and clients About CBRE Global Workplace Solutions: As one of CBRE's core global businesses, Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) provides end-to-end services to occupier clients across the entire lifecycle of a building. Our teams help companies improve their operations and reduce costs, through expert facilities management, project management, real estate and energy and sustainability services. Our dedicated teams work across all industries, and support clients ranging from global Fortune 500 companies to single, iconic buildings. Why CBRE: When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants . Applicant AI Use Disclosure: We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process Application Process: Your application will be reviewed by our Talent Resourcing Team and you will be contacted if you have been successful in being short listed for the role. No agencies please. Please note: the job title shown above may be different to local job titles used in our business and issued on any contract of employment.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. Do you enjoy working in an international environment in a company with a strong focus on growth? We are recruiting for a Workplace Experience Coordinator to join our Global Account Team within the Financial and Professional Services Sector. The Workplace Experience Co-ordinator provides overall facilities & reception support to all services and provisions in their location. Job Role Establish effective lines of communication with the Client, customers & key stakeholders across the location, ensuring service standards exceed expectations. Develop Client relationship to grow the business across the region where opportunities arise, and coordinate regular reviews between customers and CBRE to enhance the client relationship. The role requires a team player that will fully integrate with the rest of the regional and global account team and actively contribute to the account deliverables and KPIs. Support the management & performance of FM delivery through effective self-delivery and the efficient management of supply-chain partners for outsourced services. Attend and input to the wider regional team via regular team meetings & other associated forums Align & commit your support to contribute to the wider CBRE to ensure full compliance with Company goals & objectives. Be commercially responsible for the performance of the location within region. Support the development of annual budgets and proactively manage performance against budget. Implement supply chain governance to support & improve service delivery with the support of the senior FM. The Workplace Experience Coordinator will actively support the Senior Facilities Manager in supporting the development & improvement on service efficiencies, space management and other initiatives. Person Specification Brilliant interpersonal skills Ability to prioritise and co-ordinate tasks efficiently ensuring all deadlines are met Accurate and exceptional attention to detail Pro-active and enjoys working autonomously and as part of a wider team Confident, diplomatic and assertive where required Flexible approach to work Understands and appreciates discretion as necessary Team player who deals effectively with colleagues and clients About CBRE Global Workplace Solutions: As one of CBRE's core global businesses, Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) provides end-to-end services to occupier clients across the entire lifecycle of a building. Our teams help companies improve their operations and reduce costs, through expert facilities management, project management, real estate and energy and sustainability services. Our dedicated teams work across all industries, and support clients ranging from global Fortune 500 companies to single, iconic buildings. Why CBRE: When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants . Applicant AI Use Disclosure: We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process Application Process: Your application will be reviewed by our Talent Resourcing Team and you will be contacted if you have been successful in being short listed for the role. No agencies please. Please note: the job title shown above may be different to local job titles used in our business and issued on any contract of employment.
Can you coordinate and motivate a busy team while keeping communication clear and consistent? Are you confident allocating work, de-briefing drivers, and analysing driver print-offs to spot and manage infringements? Do you have the attention to detail to monitor delivery paperwork and escalate issues before they become problems? We are looking for a Senior Traffic Operator to join our Halfords site in Coventry. As a Traffic Operator, you'll be at the heart of our transport operation-allocating daily work, supporting drivers on the road, and ensuring every job runs smoothly from start to finish. You'll take ownership of de-briefing returning drivers, monitoring delivery paperwork, analysing driver print-offs, and managing any infringements or issues that arise. If you're someone who thrives on keeping operations moving efficiently and communicating clearly under pressure, this is your next step. This is a full-time, permanent position, working Monday to Friday 13:00 to 22:00 Pay, benefits and more: We're looking to offer a salary of up to £35,700 , and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, life assurance and access to our benefits platform, including retail discounts What you'll do on a typical day: Lead and develop the team by managing daily operations, allocating driver workloads, conducting performance reviews, supporting Traffic Operators/Admin staff, and maintaining a safe, fair working environment Ensure full compliance with SOPs, working time legislation, company policies, defect procedures, accident management processes, vehicle hygiene checks, and escalation requirements Oversee driver activity including daily de-briefs, managing infringements, handling day-to-day driver queries, supporting investigations, and completing vehicle accident reports Maintain high operational standards through effective resource planning, productivity improvement, managing VORs/breakdowns, overseeing shipments to Ireland and DGN notes, and ensuring delivery shortages/overs are communicated Coordinate transport administration by monitoring delivery paperwork, ensuring Connect/tri-scan systems are updated, and providing timely, accurate reporting to the National Transport Manager What you need to succeed at GXO: Experience working in a fast-paced transport or logistics environment, with strong teamwork skills Strong analytical and numerical ability to interpret data and support operational decision-making Excellent interpersonal, leadership and motivational skills, with the confidence to guide and influence others. Experience conducting formal hearings or investigations, ensuring professionalism and fairness at all times We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Can you coordinate and motivate a busy team while keeping communication clear and consistent? Are you confident allocating work, de-briefing drivers, and analysing driver print-offs to spot and manage infringements? Do you have the attention to detail to monitor delivery paperwork and escalate issues before they become problems? We are looking for a Senior Traffic Operator to join our Halfords site in Coventry. As a Traffic Operator, you'll be at the heart of our transport operation-allocating daily work, supporting drivers on the road, and ensuring every job runs smoothly from start to finish. You'll take ownership of de-briefing returning drivers, monitoring delivery paperwork, analysing driver print-offs, and managing any infringements or issues that arise. If you're someone who thrives on keeping operations moving efficiently and communicating clearly under pressure, this is your next step. This is a full-time, permanent position, working Monday to Friday 13:00 to 22:00 Pay, benefits and more: We're looking to offer a salary of up to £35,700 , and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, life assurance and access to our benefits platform, including retail discounts What you'll do on a typical day: Lead and develop the team by managing daily operations, allocating driver workloads, conducting performance reviews, supporting Traffic Operators/Admin staff, and maintaining a safe, fair working environment Ensure full compliance with SOPs, working time legislation, company policies, defect procedures, accident management processes, vehicle hygiene checks, and escalation requirements Oversee driver activity including daily de-briefs, managing infringements, handling day-to-day driver queries, supporting investigations, and completing vehicle accident reports Maintain high operational standards through effective resource planning, productivity improvement, managing VORs/breakdowns, overseeing shipments to Ireland and DGN notes, and ensuring delivery shortages/overs are communicated Coordinate transport administration by monitoring delivery paperwork, ensuring Connect/tri-scan systems are updated, and providing timely, accurate reporting to the National Transport Manager What you need to succeed at GXO: Experience working in a fast-paced transport or logistics environment, with strong teamwork skills Strong analytical and numerical ability to interpret data and support operational decision-making Excellent interpersonal, leadership and motivational skills, with the confidence to guide and influence others. Experience conducting formal hearings or investigations, ensuring professionalism and fairness at all times We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement
Job Description: Legal Counsel (General Business) - Manager Level Company: Envisage Recruitment Ltd. Position: Legal Counsel (General Business) - Manager LL6 Employment Type: Contract (12 Months, Rolling) Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire (Hybrid: Typically 3 days on-site, subject to business requirements) Compensation: £38.81 per hour Role Summary: Joining the Legal and Compliance in-house function at Envisage, you will play a critical role within the Supply Chain legal team. This position is vital for ensuring continuity of global supply and resolving complex supply-related matters. Reporting to the Head of Legal for Supply Chain, you will act as a mid-level to senior legal advisor, collaborating with a diverse range of international stakeholders to support procurement activities and high-value dispute resolution. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities Safeguard the legal interests of Envisage within the Supply Chain, focusing heavily on commercial contracts and dispute resolution. Advise on global commercial disputes characterized by high value and significant complexity. Lead and support stakeholders through dispute resolution and claim recovery workstreams. Influence both internal and external parties to secure optimum resolutions and mitigate risk. Develop and roll out training, policies, and guidelines to enhance legal awareness across the business. Instruct and manage external legal counsel globally for specialized litigation, including managing associated budgets. Draft and amend complex agreements and precedent documents; conduct rigorous legal research to support business decisions. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislative and industry changes, ensuring all advice is aligned with current legal standards. Required Skills & Qualifications Essential: Must be qualified to practice law in England & Wales. Robust experience in general commercial contracts and dispute resolution involving both UK and international parties. Demonstrated experience with claims through mediation, arbitration, and court proceedings. High level of commercial awareness with the confidence to challenge and question senior stakeholders. Ability to quickly assimilate legal advice across multiple jurisdictions and provide creative, pragmatic, and succinct solutions. Proven ability to manage a high-volume workload and meet critical, business-sensitive deadlines. Experience gained at a top-tier private practice firm and/or a sophisticated in-house legal department. Desirable: Dispute resolution experience in non-UK jurisdictions. Experience specifically within product liability disputes. Background in the automotive, manufacturing, or engineering sectors. Experience working with global businesses on high-value, complex disputes.
Apr 23, 2026
Contractor
Job Description: Legal Counsel (General Business) - Manager Level Company: Envisage Recruitment Ltd. Position: Legal Counsel (General Business) - Manager LL6 Employment Type: Contract (12 Months, Rolling) Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire (Hybrid: Typically 3 days on-site, subject to business requirements) Compensation: £38.81 per hour Role Summary: Joining the Legal and Compliance in-house function at Envisage, you will play a critical role within the Supply Chain legal team. This position is vital for ensuring continuity of global supply and resolving complex supply-related matters. Reporting to the Head of Legal for Supply Chain, you will act as a mid-level to senior legal advisor, collaborating with a diverse range of international stakeholders to support procurement activities and high-value dispute resolution. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities Safeguard the legal interests of Envisage within the Supply Chain, focusing heavily on commercial contracts and dispute resolution. Advise on global commercial disputes characterized by high value and significant complexity. Lead and support stakeholders through dispute resolution and claim recovery workstreams. Influence both internal and external parties to secure optimum resolutions and mitigate risk. Develop and roll out training, policies, and guidelines to enhance legal awareness across the business. Instruct and manage external legal counsel globally for specialized litigation, including managing associated budgets. Draft and amend complex agreements and precedent documents; conduct rigorous legal research to support business decisions. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislative and industry changes, ensuring all advice is aligned with current legal standards. Required Skills & Qualifications Essential: Must be qualified to practice law in England & Wales. Robust experience in general commercial contracts and dispute resolution involving both UK and international parties. Demonstrated experience with claims through mediation, arbitration, and court proceedings. High level of commercial awareness with the confidence to challenge and question senior stakeholders. Ability to quickly assimilate legal advice across multiple jurisdictions and provide creative, pragmatic, and succinct solutions. Proven ability to manage a high-volume workload and meet critical, business-sensitive deadlines. Experience gained at a top-tier private practice firm and/or a sophisticated in-house legal department. Desirable: Dispute resolution experience in non-UK jurisdictions. Experience specifically within product liability disputes. Background in the automotive, manufacturing, or engineering sectors. Experience working with global businesses on high-value, complex disputes.
To act as the primary strategic interface between the Supply Chain Optimisation analytics function and its key stakeholders across Supply Chain Operations, Transformation, and the central Data & Analytics (D&A) organisation. The Analytics Business Partner identifies, shapes, and prioritises analytical demand, ensuring the right problems are tackled and that insights drive meaningful operational and strategic improvements. Working hand in hand with the Analytics Manager, this role translates business challenges into clear analytical requirements, ensures alignment on priorities, and champions the use of data to influence decision-making across the supply chain. What I am accountable for Serve as the outward-facing point of contact for all analytics-related engagement with supply chain operations, transformation teams, and the central D&A function. Build strong, trusted relationships with stakeholders at all levels, understanding their priorities, pain points, and strategic objectives. Facilitate clear and proactive communication between stakeholders and the analytics team. Identify analytical needs across supply chain and transformation programmes, challenging and refining requests to ensure problem clarity and value focus. Prioritise analytical workload based on business impact, strategic alignment, and available capacity, in partnership with the Analytics Manager. Manage the pipeline of analytics requests, ensuring transparency of priorities, timelines, and outcomes. Collaborate with operational and project teams to define the scope, success criteria, and decision context for analytics work. Write and communicate clear briefs for the Analytics Manager and internal team, ensuring they understand the 'why', not just the 'what'. Ensure analytical outputs are actionable, relevant, and aligned to stakeholder expectations. Act as the interpreter of analytical insights, translating complex outputs into compelling, commercially grounded narratives. Support stakeholders in understanding findings, implications, and recommended actions. Facilitate insight-driven decision-making through workshops, presentations, and cross-functional reviews. Ensure analytics activity is directly supporting supply chain optimisation goals and transformation priorities. Represent the analytics perspective in strategic planning, operational reviews, and change programmes. Advocate for data-driven approaches and champion best practice across the organisation. Work closely with the Analytics Manager to ensure alignment between stakeholder demand and internal delivery plans. Partner with the central Data & Analytics function to align on data governance, tooling, and enterprise analytics standards. Support supply chain leadership and programme teams in embedding analytical thinking into continuous improvement initiatives. Support the definition and monitoring of KPIs that demonstrate the commercial and operational impact of analytics work. Ensure insights are translated into measurable actions, and track benefit realisation in collaboration with the Analytics Manager and programme teams. What I need to know Essential Strong experience in an analytics-facing business partnering, consulting, strategy, or commercial insights role. Understanding of supply chain operations, logistics processes, or transformation environments (retail or FMCG advantageous). Proven ability to translate business challenges into structured analytical problems. Strong communication and storytelling skills-able to simplify complex analytics for non-technical audiences. Experience managing stakeholders with differing priorities, and influencing decision-making in a complex, cross-functional environment. Solid grasp of analytics fundamentals (data types, modelling approaches, dashboards), enabling effective challenge and conversation with delivery teams. Experience in prioritisation and portfolio management within a fast-paced setting. Desirable Project or programme management experience or qualifications Strong data management, modelling, and visualisation skills (e.g., SQL, Python, Power BI, Tableau, or similar). What I need to show Strategic communicator - clear, confident, and able to influence senior stakeholders. Commercial thinker - focuses on value, outcomes, and real-world impact. Collaborative partner - works seamlessly across teams and functions. Curious & questioning - digs deeper to understand problems and opportunities. Structured & organised - manages demand and priorities with discipline. Outcome-driven - ensures insights lead to real decisions and measurable actions. Change advocate - promotes continuous improvement and data-driven ways of working. Measures of success High stakeholder satisfaction and strong relationships across supply chain, transformation, and D&A. Clear, well-managed and transparent demand pipeline aligned to strategic priorities. Effective prioritisation leading to high-value analytics delivery. Demonstrable influence on decision-making and optimisation actions. Increased adoption of analytics and data-driven approaches across the supply chain. Measurable contribution to optimisation outcomes (cost, service, efficiency). Strong alignment and seamless collaboration with the Analytics Manager and delivery team.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
To act as the primary strategic interface between the Supply Chain Optimisation analytics function and its key stakeholders across Supply Chain Operations, Transformation, and the central Data & Analytics (D&A) organisation. The Analytics Business Partner identifies, shapes, and prioritises analytical demand, ensuring the right problems are tackled and that insights drive meaningful operational and strategic improvements. Working hand in hand with the Analytics Manager, this role translates business challenges into clear analytical requirements, ensures alignment on priorities, and champions the use of data to influence decision-making across the supply chain. What I am accountable for Serve as the outward-facing point of contact for all analytics-related engagement with supply chain operations, transformation teams, and the central D&A function. Build strong, trusted relationships with stakeholders at all levels, understanding their priorities, pain points, and strategic objectives. Facilitate clear and proactive communication between stakeholders and the analytics team. Identify analytical needs across supply chain and transformation programmes, challenging and refining requests to ensure problem clarity and value focus. Prioritise analytical workload based on business impact, strategic alignment, and available capacity, in partnership with the Analytics Manager. Manage the pipeline of analytics requests, ensuring transparency of priorities, timelines, and outcomes. Collaborate with operational and project teams to define the scope, success criteria, and decision context for analytics work. Write and communicate clear briefs for the Analytics Manager and internal team, ensuring they understand the 'why', not just the 'what'. Ensure analytical outputs are actionable, relevant, and aligned to stakeholder expectations. Act as the interpreter of analytical insights, translating complex outputs into compelling, commercially grounded narratives. Support stakeholders in understanding findings, implications, and recommended actions. Facilitate insight-driven decision-making through workshops, presentations, and cross-functional reviews. Ensure analytics activity is directly supporting supply chain optimisation goals and transformation priorities. Represent the analytics perspective in strategic planning, operational reviews, and change programmes. Advocate for data-driven approaches and champion best practice across the organisation. Work closely with the Analytics Manager to ensure alignment between stakeholder demand and internal delivery plans. Partner with the central Data & Analytics function to align on data governance, tooling, and enterprise analytics standards. Support supply chain leadership and programme teams in embedding analytical thinking into continuous improvement initiatives. Support the definition and monitoring of KPIs that demonstrate the commercial and operational impact of analytics work. Ensure insights are translated into measurable actions, and track benefit realisation in collaboration with the Analytics Manager and programme teams. What I need to know Essential Strong experience in an analytics-facing business partnering, consulting, strategy, or commercial insights role. Understanding of supply chain operations, logistics processes, or transformation environments (retail or FMCG advantageous). Proven ability to translate business challenges into structured analytical problems. Strong communication and storytelling skills-able to simplify complex analytics for non-technical audiences. Experience managing stakeholders with differing priorities, and influencing decision-making in a complex, cross-functional environment. Solid grasp of analytics fundamentals (data types, modelling approaches, dashboards), enabling effective challenge and conversation with delivery teams. Experience in prioritisation and portfolio management within a fast-paced setting. Desirable Project or programme management experience or qualifications Strong data management, modelling, and visualisation skills (e.g., SQL, Python, Power BI, Tableau, or similar). What I need to show Strategic communicator - clear, confident, and able to influence senior stakeholders. Commercial thinker - focuses on value, outcomes, and real-world impact. Collaborative partner - works seamlessly across teams and functions. Curious & questioning - digs deeper to understand problems and opportunities. Structured & organised - manages demand and priorities with discipline. Outcome-driven - ensures insights lead to real decisions and measurable actions. Change advocate - promotes continuous improvement and data-driven ways of working. Measures of success High stakeholder satisfaction and strong relationships across supply chain, transformation, and D&A. Clear, well-managed and transparent demand pipeline aligned to strategic priorities. Effective prioritisation leading to high-value analytics delivery. Demonstrable influence on decision-making and optimisation actions. Increased adoption of analytics and data-driven approaches across the supply chain. Measurable contribution to optimisation outcomes (cost, service, efficiency). Strong alignment and seamless collaboration with the Analytics Manager and delivery team.
GBR Recruitment Ltd are proudly recruiting exclusively for a leading steels construction & civils business based in Leicestershire for an experienced Senior Buyer or an experienced long standing Buyer with strong longevity in other buying roles seeking that next step up in their buying career. Fantastic reputable & well established steels construction & civils business working with tier 1 contractors on a sub-contract basis as well as taking on their own projects UK wide. If you are a buying, procurement or purchasing professional that wants to work in an SME size business turning over c.£15M where you will be hands on & supporting a small team then this is the role for you, a role where you can get into the thick of things. Duties: Hands on purchasing within civils, steel, lifting, stores and electrical departments. Data analysis skills for cost control and taking part in commercial strategy planning. Relationship building and negotiation skills for supporting operational delivery in a highly changeable environment. Experience operating in an accredited supplier and subcontractor-controlled process and management system, for example ISO9001. Reduce costs and manage commercial risks and exposure. Secure reliable suppliers and maintain good relationships. Work cross functionally to bring efficient buying methods to all departments on products, materials, and services. Purchasing responsibility to include identifying, vetting, negotiating, and managing nationwide suppliers. Maintain a Preferred Supplier List including Schedule of Rates for the Commercial and Build teams to work from. Effective Cost control, responsible for regularly review pricing including annual rate increases, own invoice queries and challenge overcharges. Proactively implement any cost saving initiatives. Developing & maintaining strong supplier relationships, as well as carrying out performance reviews and contractual negotiations. Operational control including managing on/off-hire logs, communicate to commercial any cost creep from extended hire. Effective contract management ensuring all supplier terms are aligned with contractual and financial requirements including training, accreditations and insurance. Set SLAs, allocate risk and follow company onboarding and renewal process within the management system. Cross-functional integration with the commercial department, working closely with the commercial teams during tender bids development and with operational teams on day-to-day delivery. Work with service delivery and back office or stores teams. Ensure that materials and services are bought on time and to the required specification requested from the PM/BMs. Attributes: Vast experience as a construction / civils sector buyer, senior buyer, procurement manager, purchasing manager or similar role carrying out comparable buying duties / tasks. Experience within a construction / civils background, ideally with steels knowledge & experience too. Must be prepared to work 5 days in the Leicestershire office. This buying role could suit someone working as a Purchasing Manager, Purchasing Assistant, Sourcing Manager, Product Category Manager, Procurement Specialist, Category Buyer, Senior Buyer, Buyer, Procurement Assistant, Supply Chain Manager, Inventory Manager or similar with comparable responsibilities. Commutable from Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Northamptonshire & parts of the West Midlands. Interviews to take place in April. Apply today!
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are proudly recruiting exclusively for a leading steels construction & civils business based in Leicestershire for an experienced Senior Buyer or an experienced long standing Buyer with strong longevity in other buying roles seeking that next step up in their buying career. Fantastic reputable & well established steels construction & civils business working with tier 1 contractors on a sub-contract basis as well as taking on their own projects UK wide. If you are a buying, procurement or purchasing professional that wants to work in an SME size business turning over c.£15M where you will be hands on & supporting a small team then this is the role for you, a role where you can get into the thick of things. Duties: Hands on purchasing within civils, steel, lifting, stores and electrical departments. Data analysis skills for cost control and taking part in commercial strategy planning. Relationship building and negotiation skills for supporting operational delivery in a highly changeable environment. Experience operating in an accredited supplier and subcontractor-controlled process and management system, for example ISO9001. Reduce costs and manage commercial risks and exposure. Secure reliable suppliers and maintain good relationships. Work cross functionally to bring efficient buying methods to all departments on products, materials, and services. Purchasing responsibility to include identifying, vetting, negotiating, and managing nationwide suppliers. Maintain a Preferred Supplier List including Schedule of Rates for the Commercial and Build teams to work from. Effective Cost control, responsible for regularly review pricing including annual rate increases, own invoice queries and challenge overcharges. Proactively implement any cost saving initiatives. Developing & maintaining strong supplier relationships, as well as carrying out performance reviews and contractual negotiations. Operational control including managing on/off-hire logs, communicate to commercial any cost creep from extended hire. Effective contract management ensuring all supplier terms are aligned with contractual and financial requirements including training, accreditations and insurance. Set SLAs, allocate risk and follow company onboarding and renewal process within the management system. Cross-functional integration with the commercial department, working closely with the commercial teams during tender bids development and with operational teams on day-to-day delivery. Work with service delivery and back office or stores teams. Ensure that materials and services are bought on time and to the required specification requested from the PM/BMs. Attributes: Vast experience as a construction / civils sector buyer, senior buyer, procurement manager, purchasing manager or similar role carrying out comparable buying duties / tasks. Experience within a construction / civils background, ideally with steels knowledge & experience too. Must be prepared to work 5 days in the Leicestershire office. This buying role could suit someone working as a Purchasing Manager, Purchasing Assistant, Sourcing Manager, Product Category Manager, Procurement Specialist, Category Buyer, Senior Buyer, Buyer, Procurement Assistant, Supply Chain Manager, Inventory Manager or similar with comparable responsibilities. Commutable from Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Northamptonshire & parts of the West Midlands. Interviews to take place in April. Apply today!
GBR Recruitment Ltd are proudly recruiting exclusively for a leading steels construction & civils business based in Leicestershire for an experienced Senior Buyer or an experienced long standing Buyer with strong longevity in other buying roles seeking that next step up in their buying career. Fantastic reputable & well established steels construction & civils business working with tier 1 contractors on a sub-contract basis as well as taking on their own projects UK wide. If you are a buying, procurement or purchasing professional that wants to work in an SME size business turning over c.£15M where you will be hands on & supporting a small team then this is the role for you, a role where you can get into the thick of things. Duties: Hands on purchasing within civils, steel, lifting, stores and electrical departments. Data analysis skills for cost control and taking part in commercial strategy planning. Relationship building and negotiation skills for supporting operational delivery in a highly changeable environment. Experience operating in an accredited supplier and subcontractor-controlled process and management system, for example ISO9001. Reduce costs and manage commercial risks and exposure. Secure reliable suppliers and maintain good relationships. Work cross functionally to bring efficient buying methods to all departments on products, materials, and services. Purchasing responsibility to include identifying, vetting, negotiating, and managing nationwide suppliers. Maintain a Preferred Supplier List including Schedule of Rates for the Commercial and Build teams to work from. Effective Cost control, responsible for regularly review pricing including annual rate increases, own invoice queries and challenge overcharges. Proactively implement any cost saving initiatives. Developing & maintaining strong supplier relationships, as well as carrying out performance reviews and contractual negotiations. Operational control including managing on/off-hire logs, communicate to commercial any cost creep from extended hire. Effective contract management ensuring all supplier terms are aligned with contractual and financial requirements including training, accreditations and insurance. Set SLAs, allocate risk and follow company onboarding and renewal process within the management system. Cross-functional integration with the commercial department, working closely with the commercial teams during tender bids development and with operational teams on day-to-day delivery. Work with service delivery and back office or stores teams. Ensure that materials and services are bought on time and to the required specification requested from the PM/BMs. Attributes: Vast experience as a construction / civils sector buyer, senior buyer, procurement manager, purchasing manager or similar role carrying out comparable buying duties / tasks. Experience within a construction / civils background, ideally with steels knowledge & experience too. Must be prepared to work 5 days in the Leicestershire office. This buying role could suit someone working as a Purchasing Manager, Purchasing Assistant, Sourcing Manager, Product Category Manager, Procurement Specialist, Category Buyer, Senior Buyer, Buyer, Procurement Assistant, Supply Chain Manager, Inventory Manager or similar with comparable responsibilities. Commutable from Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Northamptonshire & parts of the West Midlands. Interviews to take place in April. Apply today!
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are proudly recruiting exclusively for a leading steels construction & civils business based in Leicestershire for an experienced Senior Buyer or an experienced long standing Buyer with strong longevity in other buying roles seeking that next step up in their buying career. Fantastic reputable & well established steels construction & civils business working with tier 1 contractors on a sub-contract basis as well as taking on their own projects UK wide. If you are a buying, procurement or purchasing professional that wants to work in an SME size business turning over c.£15M where you will be hands on & supporting a small team then this is the role for you, a role where you can get into the thick of things. Duties: Hands on purchasing within civils, steel, lifting, stores and electrical departments. Data analysis skills for cost control and taking part in commercial strategy planning. Relationship building and negotiation skills for supporting operational delivery in a highly changeable environment. Experience operating in an accredited supplier and subcontractor-controlled process and management system, for example ISO9001. Reduce costs and manage commercial risks and exposure. Secure reliable suppliers and maintain good relationships. Work cross functionally to bring efficient buying methods to all departments on products, materials, and services. Purchasing responsibility to include identifying, vetting, negotiating, and managing nationwide suppliers. Maintain a Preferred Supplier List including Schedule of Rates for the Commercial and Build teams to work from. Effective Cost control, responsible for regularly review pricing including annual rate increases, own invoice queries and challenge overcharges. Proactively implement any cost saving initiatives. Developing & maintaining strong supplier relationships, as well as carrying out performance reviews and contractual negotiations. Operational control including managing on/off-hire logs, communicate to commercial any cost creep from extended hire. Effective contract management ensuring all supplier terms are aligned with contractual and financial requirements including training, accreditations and insurance. Set SLAs, allocate risk and follow company onboarding and renewal process within the management system. Cross-functional integration with the commercial department, working closely with the commercial teams during tender bids development and with operational teams on day-to-day delivery. Work with service delivery and back office or stores teams. Ensure that materials and services are bought on time and to the required specification requested from the PM/BMs. Attributes: Vast experience as a construction / civils sector buyer, senior buyer, procurement manager, purchasing manager or similar role carrying out comparable buying duties / tasks. Experience within a construction / civils background, ideally with steels knowledge & experience too. Must be prepared to work 5 days in the Leicestershire office. This buying role could suit someone working as a Purchasing Manager, Purchasing Assistant, Sourcing Manager, Product Category Manager, Procurement Specialist, Category Buyer, Senior Buyer, Buyer, Procurement Assistant, Supply Chain Manager, Inventory Manager or similar with comparable responsibilities. Commutable from Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Northamptonshire & parts of the West Midlands. Interviews to take place in April. Apply today!
We're looking for someone passionate about making a real difference in people's lives through sustainable housing. As our Decarbonisation Project Manager, you'll lead the delivery of retrofit and energy efficiency projects across our homes, helping us reduce carbon emissions and improve comfort and affordability for our residents. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues, contractors, and most importantly, our tenants-to ensure every project is delivered with care, quality, and community at its heart. You will be: Leading the planning and delivery of retrofit and decarbonisation projects Managing programme budgets, financial reporting, and funding compliance (e.g. SHDF, ECO4, DESNZ) Ensuring full compliance with PAS 2035/2030, TrustMark, and all regulatory standards Overseeing contractors, consultants, and supply chain partners Monitoring performance, including carbon reduction, energy efficiency, and resident satisfaction Developing and delivering resident engagement strategies to ensure a positive customer experience Managing risks, governance, and audit requirements Providing clear reporting to senior stakeholders and funding bodies Driving continuous improvement and innovation across programme delivery What you need: Proven experience delivering retrofit or decarbonisation projects Strong understanding of energy efficiency measures and low-carbon technologies Knowledge of PAS 2035/2030 and relevant compliance frameworks Experience managing budgets, contractors, and funded programmes Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Full UK driving licence Travel to sites and meetings will be necessary Ideally experience in social housing or local authority settings Preferably Retrofit Coordinator/Assessor qualification
Apr 23, 2026
Seasonal
We're looking for someone passionate about making a real difference in people's lives through sustainable housing. As our Decarbonisation Project Manager, you'll lead the delivery of retrofit and energy efficiency projects across our homes, helping us reduce carbon emissions and improve comfort and affordability for our residents. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues, contractors, and most importantly, our tenants-to ensure every project is delivered with care, quality, and community at its heart. You will be: Leading the planning and delivery of retrofit and decarbonisation projects Managing programme budgets, financial reporting, and funding compliance (e.g. SHDF, ECO4, DESNZ) Ensuring full compliance with PAS 2035/2030, TrustMark, and all regulatory standards Overseeing contractors, consultants, and supply chain partners Monitoring performance, including carbon reduction, energy efficiency, and resident satisfaction Developing and delivering resident engagement strategies to ensure a positive customer experience Managing risks, governance, and audit requirements Providing clear reporting to senior stakeholders and funding bodies Driving continuous improvement and innovation across programme delivery What you need: Proven experience delivering retrofit or decarbonisation projects Strong understanding of energy efficiency measures and low-carbon technologies Knowledge of PAS 2035/2030 and relevant compliance frameworks Experience managing budgets, contractors, and funded programmes Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Full UK driving licence Travel to sites and meetings will be necessary Ideally experience in social housing or local authority settings Preferably Retrofit Coordinator/Assessor qualification
Diamond Search Recruitment is proud to be representing our client in the search for an experienced and driven Buying & Warehouse Manager The Opportunity Our client is seeking a highly capable Buying & Warehouse Manager to lead purchasing, negotiation, stock control and warehousing operations. This is a key management role responsible for ensuring continuity of supply, cost efficiency and operational excellence across the business. The successful candidate will play a critical role in sourcing goods and services, managing supplier relationships, overseeing stock control and warehouse functions, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Purchasing & Procurement Source, negotiate and purchase goods, materials, components and services in line with cost, quality and delivery targets Prepare and raise purchase orders and manage order schedules Build, maintain and manage professional supplier relationships Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies and procedures Conduct research to identify new suppliers and components Monitor supplier performance and compile evaluation data Resolve supplier issues relating to price, quality, delivery or invoices Negotiate rebate structures and drive cost reduction initiatives Monitor market trends and competitor activity Provide cost analysis and support cost-saving programmes Identify risks and opportunities within the supply chain Warehouse & Stock Control Ensure the smooth and efficient running of the warehouse Maintain adequate stock levels to support operational continuity Balance stock levels and purchasing activity to protect company cash flow Manage Goods In, Despatch and warehouse operations Lead and develop Buying and Warehouse teams Operational & Compliance Liaise with Operations, Technical, Sales and Engineering teams to ensure business efficiency Ensure adherence to health, safety, environmental and quality standards Support continuous improvement and business enhancement initiatives Prepare reports and updates as required Knowledge & Experience Relevant experience in a senior or management role Previous experience within a purchasing team, food manufacturing sector Strong understanding of purchasing processes, negotiation and commercial cost breakdown Sound knowledge of documented policies and procedures Understanding of Quality Management systems Working knowledge of Food Hygiene policies Basic knowledge of Health & Safety procedures Strong planning and organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Skills & Key Attributes Excellent negotiation and influencing skills Strong problem-solving ability Resilient and results-driven Able to build productive working relationships at all levels Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills Strong commercial awareness with a focus on cost reduction and value-add Highly organised with strong time management skills Advanced Excel skills essential; working knowledge of SAP preferred Qualifications CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) qualification or similar desirable This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute and operationally strong professional to join a well-established organisation and make a tangible impact. To apply or for a confidential discussion, please contact Diamond Search Recruitment . Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Diamond Search Recruitment is proud to be representing our client in the search for an experienced and driven Buying & Warehouse Manager The Opportunity Our client is seeking a highly capable Buying & Warehouse Manager to lead purchasing, negotiation, stock control and warehousing operations. This is a key management role responsible for ensuring continuity of supply, cost efficiency and operational excellence across the business. The successful candidate will play a critical role in sourcing goods and services, managing supplier relationships, overseeing stock control and warehouse functions, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Purchasing & Procurement Source, negotiate and purchase goods, materials, components and services in line with cost, quality and delivery targets Prepare and raise purchase orders and manage order schedules Build, maintain and manage professional supplier relationships Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies and procedures Conduct research to identify new suppliers and components Monitor supplier performance and compile evaluation data Resolve supplier issues relating to price, quality, delivery or invoices Negotiate rebate structures and drive cost reduction initiatives Monitor market trends and competitor activity Provide cost analysis and support cost-saving programmes Identify risks and opportunities within the supply chain Warehouse & Stock Control Ensure the smooth and efficient running of the warehouse Maintain adequate stock levels to support operational continuity Balance stock levels and purchasing activity to protect company cash flow Manage Goods In, Despatch and warehouse operations Lead and develop Buying and Warehouse teams Operational & Compliance Liaise with Operations, Technical, Sales and Engineering teams to ensure business efficiency Ensure adherence to health, safety, environmental and quality standards Support continuous improvement and business enhancement initiatives Prepare reports and updates as required Knowledge & Experience Relevant experience in a senior or management role Previous experience within a purchasing team, food manufacturing sector Strong understanding of purchasing processes, negotiation and commercial cost breakdown Sound knowledge of documented policies and procedures Understanding of Quality Management systems Working knowledge of Food Hygiene policies Basic knowledge of Health & Safety procedures Strong planning and organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Skills & Key Attributes Excellent negotiation and influencing skills Strong problem-solving ability Resilient and results-driven Able to build productive working relationships at all levels Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills Strong commercial awareness with a focus on cost reduction and value-add Highly organised with strong time management skills Advanced Excel skills essential; working knowledge of SAP preferred Qualifications CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) qualification or similar desirable This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute and operationally strong professional to join a well-established organisation and make a tangible impact. To apply or for a confidential discussion, please contact Diamond Search Recruitment . Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy.
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with 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 22, 2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with 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.
# Engagement Manager Job IntroductionWe have 2no. vacancies for Engagement Managers within our Consents & Engagement team here at SCS Railways JV. About the role: Based in the Consents & Engagement team, the Engagement Manager reports into the Senior Engagement Manager and may manage a small team of Engagement Officers.The Engagement Manager develops and delivers engagement plans, activities and events. They also champion communications, guiding and coaching the team to deliver consistent, high-quality written and visual materials tailored to suit the audience.With a good understanding our works and programme, our stakeholders and our contract, they will provide advice and support to the broader team ensuring we manage risk and meet our objectives. The role may be responsible for managing non-technical stakeholder interfaces and ensuring compliance with project commitments and area-specific Undertakings and Assurances.The Engagement Manager works closely with their SCS colleagues across the organisation to create a joined-up engagement function, managing both internal and external stakeholders. The post is responsible for building productive relationships with key counterparts in HS2 and delivering engagement in line with Project requirements.An important part of the role will be to support the Senior Engagement Manager to monitor and report on the effectiveness of our engagement programme, seeking feedback from our stakeholders and community members for use in improving and adapting our engagement approach.The Engagement Manager will promote the delivery of HS2's Legacy Strategy and contribute to social value and community investment initiatives in liaison with the Community Investment and Social Value Manager.The role-holder will manage the delivery of a robust complaints and enquiries process including recording and reporting in line with Service Level Agreement (SLA) targets, as well as identifying and recording lessons learnt from complaints and cascading learning to delivery teams.The Engagement Manager may be required to manage engagement activities associated with surveys and land access requirements related to HS2 works and asset protection.The Engagement Manager will proactively protect the Client's and project's reputation, helping to ensure that the project meets its obligations and behaves as a considerate neighbour at all times. Flexible working: We welcome you to ask about the flexibility you need. This might be part-time, remote working, or compressed hours for example. Anyone who applies for a role can ask about flexibility at interview. In return, we will explore what is possible for the role. Role Responsibility Develop and deliver the local area engagement plan. Deliver key communications through, leafleting, posters, webpages, face to face discussions, workshops, site visits and public events. Reporting and recording all engagement as required. Maintain a programme of access requirements and coordinating with SCS teams and third-party contractors, carry out surveys where required. Build positive relationships with local communities and stakeholders. Manage, mentor and train engagement officers in all aspects of engagement with a focus on high quality written materials. Build positive relationships with local communities and stakeholders. Manage engagement with property owners, residents, charities, businesses and schools. Manage engagement with Local Authorities to cover any of the following: + - Undertakings and Assurances (U&As) Settlement deeds and property access Public response and enquiries Support the project's compliance with the Undertakings and Assurances, assist with delivering compliance for all community related commitments. Work with colleagues to deliver the project's Community Investment and Legacy Programme. Follow the complaints and enquiries management process. Record and respond to complaints, enquiries and compliments within SLA requirements. Engage with other SCS teams to review construction timelines and impacts. Inform residents and stakeholders and where possible minimise effects on local communities and stakeholders. Comply with all reporting requirements, including Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Forecast and Reporting requirements. The Ideal CandidateRequired qualifications, skills, behaviours and attributes Proven ability to plan engagement. Line management experience and manage a small team of engagement officers where required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; proven ability to write and present to a specified style and standard. Excellent interpersonal skills. Relationship management experience in an engagement role with proven ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships with stakeholders and local communities. Problem solving, facilitation and negotiation skills with proven ability to effectively deal with challenging situations and resolve conflicts. Proficient/familiar with MS Office applications, CRM and I.T. systems. Proven ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. Attention to detail, ability to pull critical information from available data, translating technical detail into appropriate relevant and agreed communications for external audiences.Desirable Experience of the construction industry or infrastructure projects. Experience of ensuring compliance with the obligations under the HS2 Act, in particular HS2's undertakings and assurances to external stakeholders Membership of relevant association. Media experience / training. Familiarity with Freedom of Information and Data Protection requirements. About the CompanyThe role will work on the HS2 project. HS2 is the UK's new high speed rail network. It will be a catalyst for economic growth across Britain, freeing up space on the existing railways and connecting 8 out of the UK's 10 biggest cities with fast, reliable and frequent high speed servicesThe Skanska Costain STRABAG (SCS JV) is delivering the HS2 London Tunnels Contract. Scope of works includes twin-bored tunnels (TBM), SCL tunnels, shaft sinking, bridge demolition and reconstruction, services diversions, earthworks and the construction of site compounds.You'll be a welcomed member of the wider team, with opportunities to take on additional responsibility, join our EDI Champions program or support the local community (e.g. as a STEM ambassador).Your personal and professional development is important to us. We welcome a discussion about how we can support you with further study, or professional membership or attainment for example.HS2 - working with Skanska, Costain and STRABAG, closely monitors job applications, to ensure an inclusive recruitment process. To ensure we are able to maintain this, and to recruit a diverse workforce, we require candidates to complete the diversity form as part of their application so we are able to monitor and improve our approach to diversity. Please note, all responses are anonymous and we will not share any of your data with other parties. All data will be held securely, (as stated within the Data Protection Act 2018 and UK GDPR) and will be reported to HS2.It is an SCSJV requirement that all employees, Design House, and Supply Chains must implement and comply with the requirements of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System, ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System with guidance for use", OHSAS 18001:2017 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Information Security Management System, Policies, Plans, Procedures and Processes, and statutory requirements as they affect the Joint Venture 's operations and ensure that the requirements, as applicable within their discipline, are effectively implemented on the project. Develop a culture of safety on the project through the absolute commitment to the Zero Accidents target and ethos,
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
# Engagement Manager Job IntroductionWe have 2no. vacancies for Engagement Managers within our Consents & Engagement team here at SCS Railways JV. About the role: Based in the Consents & Engagement team, the Engagement Manager reports into the Senior Engagement Manager and may manage a small team of Engagement Officers.The Engagement Manager develops and delivers engagement plans, activities and events. They also champion communications, guiding and coaching the team to deliver consistent, high-quality written and visual materials tailored to suit the audience.With a good understanding our works and programme, our stakeholders and our contract, they will provide advice and support to the broader team ensuring we manage risk and meet our objectives. The role may be responsible for managing non-technical stakeholder interfaces and ensuring compliance with project commitments and area-specific Undertakings and Assurances.The Engagement Manager works closely with their SCS colleagues across the organisation to create a joined-up engagement function, managing both internal and external stakeholders. The post is responsible for building productive relationships with key counterparts in HS2 and delivering engagement in line with Project requirements.An important part of the role will be to support the Senior Engagement Manager to monitor and report on the effectiveness of our engagement programme, seeking feedback from our stakeholders and community members for use in improving and adapting our engagement approach.The Engagement Manager will promote the delivery of HS2's Legacy Strategy and contribute to social value and community investment initiatives in liaison with the Community Investment and Social Value Manager.The role-holder will manage the delivery of a robust complaints and enquiries process including recording and reporting in line with Service Level Agreement (SLA) targets, as well as identifying and recording lessons learnt from complaints and cascading learning to delivery teams.The Engagement Manager may be required to manage engagement activities associated with surveys and land access requirements related to HS2 works and asset protection.The Engagement Manager will proactively protect the Client's and project's reputation, helping to ensure that the project meets its obligations and behaves as a considerate neighbour at all times. Flexible working: We welcome you to ask about the flexibility you need. This might be part-time, remote working, or compressed hours for example. Anyone who applies for a role can ask about flexibility at interview. In return, we will explore what is possible for the role. Role Responsibility Develop and deliver the local area engagement plan. Deliver key communications through, leafleting, posters, webpages, face to face discussions, workshops, site visits and public events. Reporting and recording all engagement as required. Maintain a programme of access requirements and coordinating with SCS teams and third-party contractors, carry out surveys where required. Build positive relationships with local communities and stakeholders. Manage, mentor and train engagement officers in all aspects of engagement with a focus on high quality written materials. Build positive relationships with local communities and stakeholders. Manage engagement with property owners, residents, charities, businesses and schools. Manage engagement with Local Authorities to cover any of the following: + - Undertakings and Assurances (U&As) Settlement deeds and property access Public response and enquiries Support the project's compliance with the Undertakings and Assurances, assist with delivering compliance for all community related commitments. Work with colleagues to deliver the project's Community Investment and Legacy Programme. Follow the complaints and enquiries management process. Record and respond to complaints, enquiries and compliments within SLA requirements. Engage with other SCS teams to review construction timelines and impacts. Inform residents and stakeholders and where possible minimise effects on local communities and stakeholders. Comply with all reporting requirements, including Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Forecast and Reporting requirements. The Ideal CandidateRequired qualifications, skills, behaviours and attributes Proven ability to plan engagement. Line management experience and manage a small team of engagement officers where required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; proven ability to write and present to a specified style and standard. Excellent interpersonal skills. Relationship management experience in an engagement role with proven ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships with stakeholders and local communities. Problem solving, facilitation and negotiation skills with proven ability to effectively deal with challenging situations and resolve conflicts. Proficient/familiar with MS Office applications, CRM and I.T. systems. Proven ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. Attention to detail, ability to pull critical information from available data, translating technical detail into appropriate relevant and agreed communications for external audiences.Desirable Experience of the construction industry or infrastructure projects. Experience of ensuring compliance with the obligations under the HS2 Act, in particular HS2's undertakings and assurances to external stakeholders Membership of relevant association. Media experience / training. Familiarity with Freedom of Information and Data Protection requirements. About the CompanyThe role will work on the HS2 project. HS2 is the UK's new high speed rail network. It will be a catalyst for economic growth across Britain, freeing up space on the existing railways and connecting 8 out of the UK's 10 biggest cities with fast, reliable and frequent high speed servicesThe Skanska Costain STRABAG (SCS JV) is delivering the HS2 London Tunnels Contract. Scope of works includes twin-bored tunnels (TBM), SCL tunnels, shaft sinking, bridge demolition and reconstruction, services diversions, earthworks and the construction of site compounds.You'll be a welcomed member of the wider team, with opportunities to take on additional responsibility, join our EDI Champions program or support the local community (e.g. as a STEM ambassador).Your personal and professional development is important to us. We welcome a discussion about how we can support you with further study, or professional membership or attainment for example.HS2 - working with Skanska, Costain and STRABAG, closely monitors job applications, to ensure an inclusive recruitment process. To ensure we are able to maintain this, and to recruit a diverse workforce, we require candidates to complete the diversity form as part of their application so we are able to monitor and improve our approach to diversity. Please note, all responses are anonymous and we will not share any of your data with other parties. All data will be held securely, (as stated within the Data Protection Act 2018 and UK GDPR) and will be reported to HS2.It is an SCSJV requirement that all employees, Design House, and Supply Chains must implement and comply with the requirements of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System, ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System with guidance for use", OHSAS 18001:2017 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Information Security Management System, Policies, Plans, Procedures and Processes, and statutory requirements as they affect the Joint Venture 's operations and ensure that the requirements, as applicable within their discipline, are effectively implemented on the project. Develop a culture of safety on the project through the absolute commitment to the Zero Accidents target and ethos,
