Senior Plant Controller The Role The Senior Plant Controller is responsible for the end-to-end coordination of external plant and equipment requisitions, ensuring safe, compliant, and cost-effective solutions that support project delivery across the business. The role acts as the operational anchor for plant procurement activity, combining practical understanding of plant and equipment with strong commercial awareness, quality focus, and the confidence to support improvement initiatives and working groups when required. The Senior Plant Controller supports the wider plant, procurement, supply chain, HSEQ, and sustainability agendas by providing accurate information, operational insight, and proactive engagement. Key Responsibilities Manage the full lifecycle of external plant and equipment requisitions, ensuring safe, compliant, and cost-effective solutions in line with company policy across all operational sectors. Take ownership of allocated requisitions from start to finish, including supplier selection from approved lists, evaluation of quotations, negotiation of prices and logistics, and raising purchase orders. Provide timely commercial feedback to internal stakeholders, including estimating, project teams and site personnel, to support informed decision-making. Ensure all high-risk plant stipulations are adhered to, and that plant orders and associated documentation are filed accurately and in accordance with governance requirements. Liaise daily with suppliers to ensure all deliveries are made on time and in full, resolving issues promptly to protect project delivery. Communicate with project teams to confirm plant and equipment requirements in line with procurement schedules and contract programmes. Manage the External Hire inbox, allocate requisitions appropriately, and maintain regular communication with team members to address any issues that may impact plant delivery. Support internal business needs by providing commercial and product awareness throughout the construction process, ensuring alignment with major programme requirements. Consider environmental performance, fuel efficiency, and low emission alternatives when selecting plant, supporting the company's sustainability objectives. Support improvement initiatives and working groups as required, providing operational feedback and insight where plant-related input is beneficial. Proactively identify market trends, product developments, and supply chain innovations through engagement with external partners, supporting the Procurement Manager on specific commodities or categories as directed. Support the Procurement Manager in training and developing other members of the Procurement and Plant teams. Provide operational insight that supports procurement, supply chain, HSEQ, and sustainability teams in category development, supplier performance reviews, and continuous improvement. Administrative Responsibilities Maintain accurate order and supply chain records using the company's purchase order system and associated procedures. Provide reports, data, and other information required by the Procurement Manager to support departmental and wider business needs, including KPI reporting. Submit detailed Tender Analysis Reports to procurement and project teams for approval in line with governance requirements. Provide evidence of best value through commercial betterment, quality improvements, and efficiency gains. Demonstrate effective supply chain engagement, including performance management activities aligned with company objectives. Maintain accurate documentation to support sustainability reporting, compliance audits, and supplier performance reviews. About you Essential Experienced in supervising a team and liaising with the Operational Procurement Mgr. Background within Plant management, ideally in the civil engineering or construction sectors, with an understanding of CPA plant contracts. Desirable Procurement experience in procuring Plant against Client Frameworks and Preferred Supply base, principally in the Water Utilities sector. Please contact Harry Sharrard in the Birmingham office on (phone number removed)
May 04, 2026
Full time
Senior Plant Controller The Role The Senior Plant Controller is responsible for the end-to-end coordination of external plant and equipment requisitions, ensuring safe, compliant, and cost-effective solutions that support project delivery across the business. The role acts as the operational anchor for plant procurement activity, combining practical understanding of plant and equipment with strong commercial awareness, quality focus, and the confidence to support improvement initiatives and working groups when required. The Senior Plant Controller supports the wider plant, procurement, supply chain, HSEQ, and sustainability agendas by providing accurate information, operational insight, and proactive engagement. Key Responsibilities Manage the full lifecycle of external plant and equipment requisitions, ensuring safe, compliant, and cost-effective solutions in line with company policy across all operational sectors. Take ownership of allocated requisitions from start to finish, including supplier selection from approved lists, evaluation of quotations, negotiation of prices and logistics, and raising purchase orders. Provide timely commercial feedback to internal stakeholders, including estimating, project teams and site personnel, to support informed decision-making. Ensure all high-risk plant stipulations are adhered to, and that plant orders and associated documentation are filed accurately and in accordance with governance requirements. Liaise daily with suppliers to ensure all deliveries are made on time and in full, resolving issues promptly to protect project delivery. Communicate with project teams to confirm plant and equipment requirements in line with procurement schedules and contract programmes. Manage the External Hire inbox, allocate requisitions appropriately, and maintain regular communication with team members to address any issues that may impact plant delivery. Support internal business needs by providing commercial and product awareness throughout the construction process, ensuring alignment with major programme requirements. Consider environmental performance, fuel efficiency, and low emission alternatives when selecting plant, supporting the company's sustainability objectives. Support improvement initiatives and working groups as required, providing operational feedback and insight where plant-related input is beneficial. Proactively identify market trends, product developments, and supply chain innovations through engagement with external partners, supporting the Procurement Manager on specific commodities or categories as directed. Support the Procurement Manager in training and developing other members of the Procurement and Plant teams. Provide operational insight that supports procurement, supply chain, HSEQ, and sustainability teams in category development, supplier performance reviews, and continuous improvement. Administrative Responsibilities Maintain accurate order and supply chain records using the company's purchase order system and associated procedures. Provide reports, data, and other information required by the Procurement Manager to support departmental and wider business needs, including KPI reporting. Submit detailed Tender Analysis Reports to procurement and project teams for approval in line with governance requirements. Provide evidence of best value through commercial betterment, quality improvements, and efficiency gains. Demonstrate effective supply chain engagement, including performance management activities aligned with company objectives. Maintain accurate documentation to support sustainability reporting, compliance audits, and supplier performance reviews. About you Essential Experienced in supervising a team and liaising with the Operational Procurement Mgr. Background within Plant management, ideally in the civil engineering or construction sectors, with an understanding of CPA plant contracts. Desirable Procurement experience in procuring Plant against Client Frameworks and Preferred Supply base, principally in the Water Utilities sector. Please contact Harry Sharrard in the Birmingham office on (phone number removed)
Key Accounts Director Location: Home-based with UK travel Salary: Package of £100k+ (including base salary, commission, and car allowance) Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent What We Can Offer You: 25 Days Annual Leave (Pro-Rata for Part-time and Fixed-Term Roles), Additional Holiday Purchase, Hybrid Working, Life Assurance, Vitality Private Healthcare, Subsidised Gym Memberships, Cycle to Work scheme, Discount Vouchers and Access to Wellbeing Resources Why Do We Want You Mercia Group (part of Wilmington plc) are looking for someone who knows how to build strong, lasting commercial relationships - and how to turn those relationships into meaningful, long term revenue. You'll likely come from an accountancy or professional services background, or have significant experience selling into regulated sectors such as legal services, education or financial services. Either way, you're experienced in handling complex conversations and applying sound commercial judgement in environments where credibility matters. You take a considered, consultative approach to sales. You invest time in understanding your clients, use insight to surface real challenges, and shape tailored, value-led propositions in response. This is predominantly a key account role, with most of your focus on managing, retaining and growing existing relationships, alongside a meaningful expectation to actively identify, develop, and convert new business opportunities. We re looking for someone who can demonstrate success in both growing existing accounts and consistently winning new business, with a strong focus on building a sustainable pipeline. If you're looking to take ownership of a high-value client portfolio and play a strategic role in Mercia s continued growth - combining account management excellence with proven new business capability - we'd love to hear from you! Please note: To complete your application, you will be redirected to Wilmington Plc s career site. At Wilmington Plc, we celebrate individuality and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we shortlist all applicants who meet the essential role criteria and guarantee an interview for candidates with disabilities who meet these criteria. For reasonable adjustments or to apply under our interview guarantee scheme, please use the contact details provided once you have clicked apply ! Main Purpose of the Role: In this role, you ll take ownership of a portfolio of Mercia s largest and most strategically important clients and partners. This includes leading accountancy firms, heads of groups and networks, as well as key industry partners such as software providers, training organisations and professional education bodies. You ll be responsible for maintaining and growing these relationships, taking a proactive approach to account management, spotting opportunities for expansion and ensuring long term client retention. You ll work closely with the Senior Leadership Team, alongside colleagues in sales and marketing, to support existing partnerships and develop new ones that align with Mercia s wider growth plans. Staying close to clients businesses, you'll provide insights, anticipate needs, and remain informed about changes in the accountancy industry to understand their impact on your portfolio. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: • Drive the growth and retention of revenue across your portfolio. • Develop and leverage commercial and strategic partnerships to contribute to Mercia's wider growth strategy. • Work closely with a designated Client Success Manager to ensure world-class service for strategic clients and partners. • Build and maintain strategic B2B partnerships; demonstrate solution-selling expertise in regulated industries (accountancy, legal services, or education). • Manage your time and workload efficiently to meet activity targets. • Line manage and support a small team of Key Account Managers. • Prioritise activity across your portfolio to maximise the potential and long-term value of each account. • Negotiate commercially with clients, partners, and procurement teams to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes, consulting legal teams as necessary. • Build and maintain a pipeline of opportunities that grows year on year. • Collaborate with the product division on new solutions, pricing, and go-to-market materials. • Support the wider sales team in commercial negotiations, proposals, and client contracting. • Accurately capture and record client and partner interactions in Salesforce and other systems. • Convert proposals into successful deals and track performance metrics (conversion rates, pipeline growth, revenue retention/win). • Log client feedback, requests, and insights with the Product Department. What s the Best Thing About This Role You will be at the heart of Mercia s strategic growth, shaping partnerships with some of the biggest names in the accountancy profession while leading a small team and influencing the wider sales strategy. What s the Most Challenging Thing About This Role Managing a high-value portfolio with multiple stakeholders and complex negotiations requires commercial agility, proactive problem-solving, and the ability to balance long-term strategy with day-to-day operational demands. What We re Looking For To be successful in this role, you must: • Proven experience selling solutions within a regulated environment, such as accountancy, professional education or training. • Demonstrable experience managing a portfolio of high value key accounts - typically up to 30 clients - with a clear focus on retention, growth and long term value. • Experience operating at senior leadership level, with the confidence to engage credibly with SLT, board level stakeholders and executive decision makers, both internally and externally. • Previous experience in line managing and coaching a Key Accounts or senior sales team. • A strong understanding of how to stay close to the commercial realities of the business, spotting opportunities for strategic partnerships and longer term growth. • A positive, thoughtful and disciplined approach to sales, focused on understanding client needs and solving problems rather than transactional selling. • A collaborative mindset and a willingness to share insight, best practice and experience with colleagues across the sales function. • Flexibility to travel across the UK to meet clients and partners, with occasional travel further afield, and the ability to attend regular internal meetings in Leicester and London. To be successful in this role, it would be great if you have: • Previous sales experience in the accountancy industry. We know it s not a skill, but the successful candidate must have permission to work in the role s location by the start of their employment. About us Mercia Group, part of Wilmington plc, a leading provider of information, education, and networking services. At Mercia, we support accountancy firms across the UK with high-quality training, content, and resources. By joining our team, you ll be part of a forward-thinking business that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous growth. Join us and do Work That Means Something At Wilmington plc, we help global customers to do the right business in the right way - providing trusted data, insights, and education to navigate the Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) landscape. When you join us, you ll not only make a real difference for our customers, you ll also enjoy flexibility through hybrid working and benefit from a wide range of learning, career, and development opportunities. Whether you're just starting out, returning to work after a break, or looking to take your next step, you ll be doing work with meaning. Join us and make a real difference. Click on APPLY today!
May 04, 2026
Full time
Key Accounts Director Location: Home-based with UK travel Salary: Package of £100k+ (including base salary, commission, and car allowance) Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent What We Can Offer You: 25 Days Annual Leave (Pro-Rata for Part-time and Fixed-Term Roles), Additional Holiday Purchase, Hybrid Working, Life Assurance, Vitality Private Healthcare, Subsidised Gym Memberships, Cycle to Work scheme, Discount Vouchers and Access to Wellbeing Resources Why Do We Want You Mercia Group (part of Wilmington plc) are looking for someone who knows how to build strong, lasting commercial relationships - and how to turn those relationships into meaningful, long term revenue. You'll likely come from an accountancy or professional services background, or have significant experience selling into regulated sectors such as legal services, education or financial services. Either way, you're experienced in handling complex conversations and applying sound commercial judgement in environments where credibility matters. You take a considered, consultative approach to sales. You invest time in understanding your clients, use insight to surface real challenges, and shape tailored, value-led propositions in response. This is predominantly a key account role, with most of your focus on managing, retaining and growing existing relationships, alongside a meaningful expectation to actively identify, develop, and convert new business opportunities. We re looking for someone who can demonstrate success in both growing existing accounts and consistently winning new business, with a strong focus on building a sustainable pipeline. If you're looking to take ownership of a high-value client portfolio and play a strategic role in Mercia s continued growth - combining account management excellence with proven new business capability - we'd love to hear from you! Please note: To complete your application, you will be redirected to Wilmington Plc s career site. At Wilmington Plc, we celebrate individuality and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we shortlist all applicants who meet the essential role criteria and guarantee an interview for candidates with disabilities who meet these criteria. For reasonable adjustments or to apply under our interview guarantee scheme, please use the contact details provided once you have clicked apply ! Main Purpose of the Role: In this role, you ll take ownership of a portfolio of Mercia s largest and most strategically important clients and partners. This includes leading accountancy firms, heads of groups and networks, as well as key industry partners such as software providers, training organisations and professional education bodies. You ll be responsible for maintaining and growing these relationships, taking a proactive approach to account management, spotting opportunities for expansion and ensuring long term client retention. You ll work closely with the Senior Leadership Team, alongside colleagues in sales and marketing, to support existing partnerships and develop new ones that align with Mercia s wider growth plans. Staying close to clients businesses, you'll provide insights, anticipate needs, and remain informed about changes in the accountancy industry to understand their impact on your portfolio. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: • Drive the growth and retention of revenue across your portfolio. • Develop and leverage commercial and strategic partnerships to contribute to Mercia's wider growth strategy. • Work closely with a designated Client Success Manager to ensure world-class service for strategic clients and partners. • Build and maintain strategic B2B partnerships; demonstrate solution-selling expertise in regulated industries (accountancy, legal services, or education). • Manage your time and workload efficiently to meet activity targets. • Line manage and support a small team of Key Account Managers. • Prioritise activity across your portfolio to maximise the potential and long-term value of each account. • Negotiate commercially with clients, partners, and procurement teams to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes, consulting legal teams as necessary. • Build and maintain a pipeline of opportunities that grows year on year. • Collaborate with the product division on new solutions, pricing, and go-to-market materials. • Support the wider sales team in commercial negotiations, proposals, and client contracting. • Accurately capture and record client and partner interactions in Salesforce and other systems. • Convert proposals into successful deals and track performance metrics (conversion rates, pipeline growth, revenue retention/win). • Log client feedback, requests, and insights with the Product Department. What s the Best Thing About This Role You will be at the heart of Mercia s strategic growth, shaping partnerships with some of the biggest names in the accountancy profession while leading a small team and influencing the wider sales strategy. What s the Most Challenging Thing About This Role Managing a high-value portfolio with multiple stakeholders and complex negotiations requires commercial agility, proactive problem-solving, and the ability to balance long-term strategy with day-to-day operational demands. What We re Looking For To be successful in this role, you must: • Proven experience selling solutions within a regulated environment, such as accountancy, professional education or training. • Demonstrable experience managing a portfolio of high value key accounts - typically up to 30 clients - with a clear focus on retention, growth and long term value. • Experience operating at senior leadership level, with the confidence to engage credibly with SLT, board level stakeholders and executive decision makers, both internally and externally. • Previous experience in line managing and coaching a Key Accounts or senior sales team. • A strong understanding of how to stay close to the commercial realities of the business, spotting opportunities for strategic partnerships and longer term growth. • A positive, thoughtful and disciplined approach to sales, focused on understanding client needs and solving problems rather than transactional selling. • A collaborative mindset and a willingness to share insight, best practice and experience with colleagues across the sales function. • Flexibility to travel across the UK to meet clients and partners, with occasional travel further afield, and the ability to attend regular internal meetings in Leicester and London. To be successful in this role, it would be great if you have: • Previous sales experience in the accountancy industry. We know it s not a skill, but the successful candidate must have permission to work in the role s location by the start of their employment. About us Mercia Group, part of Wilmington plc, a leading provider of information, education, and networking services. At Mercia, we support accountancy firms across the UK with high-quality training, content, and resources. By joining our team, you ll be part of a forward-thinking business that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous growth. Join us and do Work That Means Something At Wilmington plc, we help global customers to do the right business in the right way - providing trusted data, insights, and education to navigate the Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) landscape. When you join us, you ll not only make a real difference for our customers, you ll also enjoy flexibility through hybrid working and benefit from a wide range of learning, career, and development opportunities. Whether you're just starting out, returning to work after a break, or looking to take your next step, you ll be doing work with meaning. Join us and make a real difference. Click on APPLY today!
We're seeking people who bring together a unique blend of personal strengths, technical know-how, and a genuine passion for the built environment and construction industry. TSA Riley is a global organisation, 1,000 people strong. We provide expert project consultancy across project management, cost management, advisory, ESG, and asset management, and our people are at the centre of everything we do. We help clients create great places to work, live, shop, play, and produce. Visit our work and grow with us page for information about our graduate, apprenticeship, and professional development programmes, or apply for an advertised position below. We'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch if you Cultivate positive and trusting relationships with colleagues and stakeholders. Effectively communicate ideas and actions that resonate with diverse audiences. Exhibit drive, flexibility, passion, and a proactive attitude towards tasks. Take ownership of responsibilities and ensure timely delivery on commitments. Approach challenges with a solutions oriented mindset. Analyse and synthesise detailed information to identify opportunities for improvement. Possess a degree qualification, underpinning knowledge and skills. Senior Project Manager Manchester, UK 20/03/2026 Due to continued growth in the Northwest region, TSA Riley is seeking to appoint a Senior Project Manager to strengthen our project management team. About the role We have 2 offices within the Northwest region, located in central Manchester and Bolton respectively. The successful candidate could potentially work out of either office to suit their convenience. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a successful and expanding project management team, working with a diverse range of clients on projects spanning the breadth of the built environment. The role offers great opportunities for career development within a growing business, as well as exposure to a variety of services delivered to our clients. Typically, you will gain exposure to pre construction, development management and delivery stage project management services as part of your role. Applications are welcomed from experienced project managers who have successfully led complex construction developments through their whole lifecycle and across multiple sectors of the built environment. This role would particularly suit project management professionals with prior experience of working within a consultancy or client facing environment who are looking to further develop their career within a well established and growing consultancy within the region. At TSA Riley, being people focused is central to how the organisation operates. Team members are supported with the training, resources, and collaborative environment needed to succeed, grow professionally, and build a rewarding career. About your responsibilities Senior Project Managers lead the delivery of projects from concept to completion, ensuring performance across scope, cost, quality, safety, and programme. They work closely with clients, coordinate multidisciplinary inputs, and manage both internal and external teams. At this level, they also take on people leadership responsibilities, providing clear direction, support, and performance oversight to team members. Leading end to end project delivery, ensuring alignment with agreed scope, budget, and programme targets. Coordinating project inputs across procurement, design, delivery planning, site activity, and contractor engagement. Building strong, trusted relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders through clear, responsive communication. Applying sound judgment to identify and manage risks, resolve issues, and capture opportunities early. Driving commercial performance through effective budget control, contract administration, and management of scope changes. Using TSA Riley's digital tools and systems to track progress, monitor risk, and support quality reporting. Ensuring compliance with project governance, quality, and safety frameworks. Leading and supporting team members with clear direction, regular feedback, and a focus on development and high performance. Supporting ongoing client growth by identifying opportunities and contributing to positive project outcomes. Contributing to business growth by supporting pipeline development, participating in bids and pursuits, and advancing sector initiatives. About you A tertiary qualification in a field relevant to shaping or delivering projects in the built environment. May hold or be pursuing professional accreditation with a relevant professional body such as the CIOB, RICS, or similar equivalent. Experience in delivering construction related projects in a client side or consulting environment. This role is not suitable for Project Managers looking to transition from other industries such as IT, marketing or finance. Deep understanding of project lifecycles, commercial controls, and contract administration, including the ability to perform the role of Contract Administrator, Employer's Agent, or equivalent as appropriate. A strong understanding of carrying out pre construction duties within a consulting PM role in the construction industry - including design team management and third party legal agreements. Proven ability to manage scope, programme, and budget across complex projects, ensuring delivery against commercial and client expectations. Proficiency with digital tools and project systems to support planning, reporting, coordination, and quality assurance. Skilled in navigating stakeholder complexity, resolving conflict, and aligning diverse interests to drive project outcomes. A reputation for leading teams effectively and supporting others. Actively building their professional reputation and connections through high quality delivery, knowledge sharing, and industry engagement. About us TSA Riley has a 130 year heritage dating back to 1890 when Henry Riley Esq first established a quantity surveying practice in London. In Asia Pacific we trace our roots back to the 1980s through the merging of several respected, small project management and advisory firms. Now, in the 21st century, we're defining and pioneering a new way of helping our clients drive greater value and impact from their built assets. Plan. Deliver. Optimise. We call this project consulting. We provide expert strategic, commercial and operations advice; project and cost management; carbon advice; and dispute resolution. This uniquely broad range of services - across the project lifecycle - means we understand the interdependencies at every stage. We combine this with hands on experience and personalised service to drive greater value, impact and certainty for our clients' projects. Our values We win together: Collaborate openly, learn from each other and succeed as one global team. We own it, always: Act with integrity and take responsibility to deliver with purpose. We focus on what matters: Striving for high standards to create meaningful, lasting and sustainable impact. We are curious: Embrace agility and change, explore ideas and turn our curiosity into progress. TSA Riley is an Equal Opportunity Employer We welcome applications from candidates who are interested in working with us but are not able to commit to a full time role and/or would require forms of flexible working. Additionally, we provide hybrid working as standard practice. We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. No Agencies Please
May 03, 2026
Full time
We're seeking people who bring together a unique blend of personal strengths, technical know-how, and a genuine passion for the built environment and construction industry. TSA Riley is a global organisation, 1,000 people strong. We provide expert project consultancy across project management, cost management, advisory, ESG, and asset management, and our people are at the centre of everything we do. We help clients create great places to work, live, shop, play, and produce. Visit our work and grow with us page for information about our graduate, apprenticeship, and professional development programmes, or apply for an advertised position below. We'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch if you Cultivate positive and trusting relationships with colleagues and stakeholders. Effectively communicate ideas and actions that resonate with diverse audiences. Exhibit drive, flexibility, passion, and a proactive attitude towards tasks. Take ownership of responsibilities and ensure timely delivery on commitments. Approach challenges with a solutions oriented mindset. Analyse and synthesise detailed information to identify opportunities for improvement. Possess a degree qualification, underpinning knowledge and skills. Senior Project Manager Manchester, UK 20/03/2026 Due to continued growth in the Northwest region, TSA Riley is seeking to appoint a Senior Project Manager to strengthen our project management team. About the role We have 2 offices within the Northwest region, located in central Manchester and Bolton respectively. The successful candidate could potentially work out of either office to suit their convenience. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a successful and expanding project management team, working with a diverse range of clients on projects spanning the breadth of the built environment. The role offers great opportunities for career development within a growing business, as well as exposure to a variety of services delivered to our clients. Typically, you will gain exposure to pre construction, development management and delivery stage project management services as part of your role. Applications are welcomed from experienced project managers who have successfully led complex construction developments through their whole lifecycle and across multiple sectors of the built environment. This role would particularly suit project management professionals with prior experience of working within a consultancy or client facing environment who are looking to further develop their career within a well established and growing consultancy within the region. At TSA Riley, being people focused is central to how the organisation operates. Team members are supported with the training, resources, and collaborative environment needed to succeed, grow professionally, and build a rewarding career. About your responsibilities Senior Project Managers lead the delivery of projects from concept to completion, ensuring performance across scope, cost, quality, safety, and programme. They work closely with clients, coordinate multidisciplinary inputs, and manage both internal and external teams. At this level, they also take on people leadership responsibilities, providing clear direction, support, and performance oversight to team members. Leading end to end project delivery, ensuring alignment with agreed scope, budget, and programme targets. Coordinating project inputs across procurement, design, delivery planning, site activity, and contractor engagement. Building strong, trusted relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders through clear, responsive communication. Applying sound judgment to identify and manage risks, resolve issues, and capture opportunities early. Driving commercial performance through effective budget control, contract administration, and management of scope changes. Using TSA Riley's digital tools and systems to track progress, monitor risk, and support quality reporting. Ensuring compliance with project governance, quality, and safety frameworks. Leading and supporting team members with clear direction, regular feedback, and a focus on development and high performance. Supporting ongoing client growth by identifying opportunities and contributing to positive project outcomes. Contributing to business growth by supporting pipeline development, participating in bids and pursuits, and advancing sector initiatives. About you A tertiary qualification in a field relevant to shaping or delivering projects in the built environment. May hold or be pursuing professional accreditation with a relevant professional body such as the CIOB, RICS, or similar equivalent. Experience in delivering construction related projects in a client side or consulting environment. This role is not suitable for Project Managers looking to transition from other industries such as IT, marketing or finance. Deep understanding of project lifecycles, commercial controls, and contract administration, including the ability to perform the role of Contract Administrator, Employer's Agent, or equivalent as appropriate. A strong understanding of carrying out pre construction duties within a consulting PM role in the construction industry - including design team management and third party legal agreements. Proven ability to manage scope, programme, and budget across complex projects, ensuring delivery against commercial and client expectations. Proficiency with digital tools and project systems to support planning, reporting, coordination, and quality assurance. Skilled in navigating stakeholder complexity, resolving conflict, and aligning diverse interests to drive project outcomes. A reputation for leading teams effectively and supporting others. Actively building their professional reputation and connections through high quality delivery, knowledge sharing, and industry engagement. About us TSA Riley has a 130 year heritage dating back to 1890 when Henry Riley Esq first established a quantity surveying practice in London. In Asia Pacific we trace our roots back to the 1980s through the merging of several respected, small project management and advisory firms. Now, in the 21st century, we're defining and pioneering a new way of helping our clients drive greater value and impact from their built assets. Plan. Deliver. Optimise. We call this project consulting. We provide expert strategic, commercial and operations advice; project and cost management; carbon advice; and dispute resolution. This uniquely broad range of services - across the project lifecycle - means we understand the interdependencies at every stage. We combine this with hands on experience and personalised service to drive greater value, impact and certainty for our clients' projects. Our values We win together: Collaborate openly, learn from each other and succeed as one global team. We own it, always: Act with integrity and take responsibility to deliver with purpose. We focus on what matters: Striving for high standards to create meaningful, lasting and sustainable impact. We are curious: Embrace agility and change, explore ideas and turn our curiosity into progress. TSA Riley is an Equal Opportunity Employer We welcome applications from candidates who are interested in working with us but are not able to commit to a full time role and/or would require forms of flexible working. Additionally, we provide hybrid working as standard practice. We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. No Agencies Please
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Rochester, Kent
Your new company A leading organisation within a complex engineering and manufacturing environment is seeking a Subcontracts Manager / Commercial Specialist to support the delivery of critical programmes. Working within a cross-functional team, this job will take ownership of subcontractor selection, commercial governance, and performance management to ensure successful project outcomes. Your new role Developing subcontract requirements and managing subcontractor selection in collaboration with engineering and project teams Managing all subcontract documentation, data, and reporting accurately and to agreed timelines Negotiating subcontract terms, pricing, and contractual agreements, resolving conflicts and ensuring full compliance Ensuring adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively managing subcontractor performance against cost, schedule, quality, and KPI requirements Managing subcontract variations, minimising commercial and delivery impacts through clear communication Identifying and mitigating emerging risks, including those within subcontractors' supply chains Building strong working relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure a coordinated interface with subcontractors Undertaking occasional travel to supplier sites within the UK and overseas What you'll need to succeed Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management roles Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Background within complex engineering or manufacturing environments (ideally defence and/or aerospace sectors) Relevant qualifications such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement or project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electromechanical, or optical commodities Eligibility for security clearance What you'll get in return The overall package is up to £72K with additional benefits such as enhanced pension contributions, Share Schemes, CIPS Development and professional development.You'll join a technically advanced organisation delivering complex programmes, offering exposure to high-value subcontracts, senior stakeholder engagement, and opportunities for long-term professional development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 03, 2026
Full time
Your new company A leading organisation within a complex engineering and manufacturing environment is seeking a Subcontracts Manager / Commercial Specialist to support the delivery of critical programmes. Working within a cross-functional team, this job will take ownership of subcontractor selection, commercial governance, and performance management to ensure successful project outcomes. Your new role Developing subcontract requirements and managing subcontractor selection in collaboration with engineering and project teams Managing all subcontract documentation, data, and reporting accurately and to agreed timelines Negotiating subcontract terms, pricing, and contractual agreements, resolving conflicts and ensuring full compliance Ensuring adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively managing subcontractor performance against cost, schedule, quality, and KPI requirements Managing subcontract variations, minimising commercial and delivery impacts through clear communication Identifying and mitigating emerging risks, including those within subcontractors' supply chains Building strong working relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure a coordinated interface with subcontractors Undertaking occasional travel to supplier sites within the UK and overseas What you'll need to succeed Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management roles Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Background within complex engineering or manufacturing environments (ideally defence and/or aerospace sectors) Relevant qualifications such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement or project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electromechanical, or optical commodities Eligibility for security clearance What you'll get in return The overall package is up to £72K with additional benefits such as enhanced pension contributions, Share Schemes, CIPS Development and professional development.You'll join a technically advanced organisation delivering complex programmes, offering exposure to high-value subcontracts, senior stakeholder engagement, and opportunities for long-term professional development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Primary Location :BIGGLESWADE, United KingdomAt Solina, our community of close to 5,000 people share a passion for food and live our entrepreneurial culture.We design customised savoury solutions for our clients operating in the food industry, food service, butchery and nutrition markets. With sustainability at the heart of our business model, we aim to produce food that is good in every sense of the word: delicious, nourishing, affordable, sustainable and convenient.Solina is a fast-growing business, with around 50 production sites and R&D laboratories present in more than 19 countries mainly in Europe and North America.By constantly rethinking culinary solutions, we make food matter for people and the planet . If you're ready for a new adventure in a dynamic, expanding, passionate, international company, join us !We are looking for an experienced Group Supplier Quality Assurance Manager to define and lead our vendor quality and food safety strategy across Europe and North America .In this pivotal role, you will shape how we work with suppliers at Group level, ensuring robust quality, food safety, regulatory compliance, and responsible sourcing , while actively supporting major procurement and digital transformation initiatives . You will play a key role in enabling supplier consolidation, complexity reduction, supply continuity, and long term resilience.As a member of the Group Quality Leadership Team and reporting to the Group Quality Director , you will act as a senior partner to Procurement, Sustainability, Operations, R&D, Regulatory Affairs, and external vendors. You will lead the evolution towards a risk based, value driven supplier governance model , supporting business growth, M&A integration, and increasing regulatory and customer expectations. Your responsibilities will include: Defining and deploying the Group Supplier Quality Assurance strategy aligned with our overaal Quality, Food Safety, Procurement, and ESG ambitions Establishing clear Group policies, standards, and governance frameworks for vendor approval, monitoring, escalation, and performance Acting as Quality & Food Safety lead for procurement transformation programs, ensuring supplier changes are robustly assessed Leading vendor risk management , crisis preparedness, and incident response related to supplier quality, food safety, or supply continuity Driving continuous improvement and performance management with strategic and preferred suppliers Building and leading the Group Supplier Quality community , strengthening capabilities across regionsThis is a highly visible role combining strategy, execution, leadership, and influence in a complex, international environment. Candidate's profile We are looking for a senior quality leader with strong credibility in multinational, matrix organisations. Master's degree in Food Science, Quality, or a related field 15+ years of experience in Quality roles within food, ingredients, or FMCG Proven experience at senior management in an international organisation Strong background in supplier audits, risk management, and food safety standards (BRCGS, IFS, FSSC 22000) Solid understanding of regulatory requirements and emerging EU regulations , as well as sustainability frameworks Demonstrated experience with vendor consolidation, harmonisation, dual sourcing, and change programmes Experience working across Europe and North America is a strong asset Strategic mindset combined with strong execution capability Excellent influencing skills, particularly in procurement driven environments, collaborative, pragmatic, and partnership oriented mindset Ability to balance standardization with pragmatic regional adaptation Strong leadership presence and credibility with senior stakeholder, proven crisis leadership and change management skills Location The preferred location is one of the following Solina sites: Biggleswade (UK), Bolingbrook (USA), Malmö (Sweden), or Eastvale (USA). The role involves frequent travel within Europe and North America. We are open to talents of all backgrounds. Our recruitment process is based on competences, and we openly welcome all candidates of all types according to our DEI Commitment Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Primary Location :BIGGLESWADE, United KingdomAt Solina, our community of close to 5,000 people share a passion for food and live our entrepreneurial culture.We design customised savoury solutions for our clients operating in the food industry, food service, butchery and nutrition markets. With sustainability at the heart of our business model, we aim to produce food that is good in every sense of the word: delicious, nourishing, affordable, sustainable and convenient.Solina is a fast-growing business, with around 50 production sites and R&D laboratories present in more than 19 countries mainly in Europe and North America.By constantly rethinking culinary solutions, we make food matter for people and the planet . If you're ready for a new adventure in a dynamic, expanding, passionate, international company, join us !We are looking for an experienced Group Supplier Quality Assurance Manager to define and lead our vendor quality and food safety strategy across Europe and North America .In this pivotal role, you will shape how we work with suppliers at Group level, ensuring robust quality, food safety, regulatory compliance, and responsible sourcing , while actively supporting major procurement and digital transformation initiatives . You will play a key role in enabling supplier consolidation, complexity reduction, supply continuity, and long term resilience.As a member of the Group Quality Leadership Team and reporting to the Group Quality Director , you will act as a senior partner to Procurement, Sustainability, Operations, R&D, Regulatory Affairs, and external vendors. You will lead the evolution towards a risk based, value driven supplier governance model , supporting business growth, M&A integration, and increasing regulatory and customer expectations. Your responsibilities will include: Defining and deploying the Group Supplier Quality Assurance strategy aligned with our overaal Quality, Food Safety, Procurement, and ESG ambitions Establishing clear Group policies, standards, and governance frameworks for vendor approval, monitoring, escalation, and performance Acting as Quality & Food Safety lead for procurement transformation programs, ensuring supplier changes are robustly assessed Leading vendor risk management , crisis preparedness, and incident response related to supplier quality, food safety, or supply continuity Driving continuous improvement and performance management with strategic and preferred suppliers Building and leading the Group Supplier Quality community , strengthening capabilities across regionsThis is a highly visible role combining strategy, execution, leadership, and influence in a complex, international environment. Candidate's profile We are looking for a senior quality leader with strong credibility in multinational, matrix organisations. Master's degree in Food Science, Quality, or a related field 15+ years of experience in Quality roles within food, ingredients, or FMCG Proven experience at senior management in an international organisation Strong background in supplier audits, risk management, and food safety standards (BRCGS, IFS, FSSC 22000) Solid understanding of regulatory requirements and emerging EU regulations , as well as sustainability frameworks Demonstrated experience with vendor consolidation, harmonisation, dual sourcing, and change programmes Experience working across Europe and North America is a strong asset Strategic mindset combined with strong execution capability Excellent influencing skills, particularly in procurement driven environments, collaborative, pragmatic, and partnership oriented mindset Ability to balance standardization with pragmatic regional adaptation Strong leadership presence and credibility with senior stakeholder, proven crisis leadership and change management skills Location The preferred location is one of the following Solina sites: Biggleswade (UK), Bolingbrook (USA), Malmö (Sweden), or Eastvale (USA). The role involves frequent travel within Europe and North America. We are open to talents of all backgrounds. Our recruitment process is based on competences, and we openly welcome all candidates of all types according to our DEI Commitment Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.
Our Company and Passion Does working on disruptive, integrated, sample-to-solution platforms excite you? Would you thrive leading procurement strategy across complex, global supply chains in a highly regulated environment? Revvity is seeking a high-impact, commercially minded procurement leader to shape and deliver sourcing strategies across both instrument hardware and reagent supply chains. This role sits at the intersection of operations, science, and commercial delivery-playing a critical role in enabling innovation, ensuring supply continuity, and driving business performance. Summary This role is accountable for defining and executing end-to-end procurement and sourcing strategy across instruments and reagents, ensuring alignment with business priorities, operational requirements, and regulatory standards. The Senior Procurement Manager will own supplier strategy, drive commercial value, and ensure resilient, high-performing supply chains across a complex, matrixed environment. This includes leadership of procurement activities, influencing cross-functional stakeholders, and delivering measurable impact across cost, quality, risk, and growth. The role requires strong strategic leadership, commercial acumen, and the ability to operate effectively across global and local interfaces, balancing enterprise priorities with site-specific needs. Key Responsibilities Strategic Procurement Leadership Define and execute procurement and category strategies across instrument hardware and reagent supply chains, aligned to business and operational objectives Establish and drive long-term supplier strategies, including selection, segmentation, and performance management Act as a strategic partner to Operations, R&D, and Commercial teams to enable business growth and innovation Supplier & Category Ownership Own end-to-end supplier lifecycle management, including selection, qualification, contracting, and performance optimisation Develop and maintain strategic supplier partnerships to enhance capability, innovation, and long-term value Lead sourcing strategies across both capital equipment and consumables/reagents, recognising differing lifecycle and regulatory requirements Supply Continuity & Risk Management Ensure robust supply continuity for critical materials across global operations Design and implement risk mitigation strategies, including dual sourcing, inventory strategies, and contingency planning Proactively monitor external market dynamics and translate into actionable supply chain strategies Commercial & Financial Impact Deliver measurable value through cost optimisation, total cost of ownership (TCO), and supplier negotiations Contribute to margin improvement, working capital optimisation, and revenue enablement through effective sourcing strategies Leverage data and analytics to inform decision-making and drive performance New Product Introduction & Innovation Partner with R&D and Manufacturing to support new product introduction (NPI) from early development through to full-scale production Identify opportunities to leverage supplier capabilities, drive innovation, and optimise make vs buy decisions Support M&A and due diligence activities, providing insight into supply chain risks and opportunities Process Excellence & Continuous Improvement Drive procurement and supply chain process improvements, including standardisation, efficiency, and scalability Contribute to broader global procurement initiatives, ensuring alignment and adoption across sites Promote a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and operational excellence Stakeholder & Matrix Leadership Operate effectively within a complex, matrixed organisation, influencing stakeholders across global, regional, and site levels Balance local operational needs with global strategy and governance frameworks Lead and develop procurement capability, fostering collaboration and high performance Compliance & Regulatory Ensure all procurement activities comply with ISO, regulatory, and company standards within a highly regulated environment Maintain robust processes to support audit readiness and quality requirements Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Materials Science, or related discipline Significant experience in procurement within a biotech, diagnostics, or life sciences environment Demonstrated experience across instrument hardware and/or reagent/consumables sourcing Proven track record of delivering commercial value and supply chain resilience Strong negotiation and supplier management expertise Preferred Qualifications Advanced degree (MS or equivalent) in a relevant discipline Experience operating in a global, matrixed organisation Knowledge of instrument hardware and reagent supplier markets Experience with ERP / MRP systems (e.g. Infor, MS Dynamics, SAP) Strong analytical capability and data-driven decision making Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Additional European language skills (e.g. German or French) beneficial
May 02, 2026
Full time
Our Company and Passion Does working on disruptive, integrated, sample-to-solution platforms excite you? Would you thrive leading procurement strategy across complex, global supply chains in a highly regulated environment? Revvity is seeking a high-impact, commercially minded procurement leader to shape and deliver sourcing strategies across both instrument hardware and reagent supply chains. This role sits at the intersection of operations, science, and commercial delivery-playing a critical role in enabling innovation, ensuring supply continuity, and driving business performance. Summary This role is accountable for defining and executing end-to-end procurement and sourcing strategy across instruments and reagents, ensuring alignment with business priorities, operational requirements, and regulatory standards. The Senior Procurement Manager will own supplier strategy, drive commercial value, and ensure resilient, high-performing supply chains across a complex, matrixed environment. This includes leadership of procurement activities, influencing cross-functional stakeholders, and delivering measurable impact across cost, quality, risk, and growth. The role requires strong strategic leadership, commercial acumen, and the ability to operate effectively across global and local interfaces, balancing enterprise priorities with site-specific needs. Key Responsibilities Strategic Procurement Leadership Define and execute procurement and category strategies across instrument hardware and reagent supply chains, aligned to business and operational objectives Establish and drive long-term supplier strategies, including selection, segmentation, and performance management Act as a strategic partner to Operations, R&D, and Commercial teams to enable business growth and innovation Supplier & Category Ownership Own end-to-end supplier lifecycle management, including selection, qualification, contracting, and performance optimisation Develop and maintain strategic supplier partnerships to enhance capability, innovation, and long-term value Lead sourcing strategies across both capital equipment and consumables/reagents, recognising differing lifecycle and regulatory requirements Supply Continuity & Risk Management Ensure robust supply continuity for critical materials across global operations Design and implement risk mitigation strategies, including dual sourcing, inventory strategies, and contingency planning Proactively monitor external market dynamics and translate into actionable supply chain strategies Commercial & Financial Impact Deliver measurable value through cost optimisation, total cost of ownership (TCO), and supplier negotiations Contribute to margin improvement, working capital optimisation, and revenue enablement through effective sourcing strategies Leverage data and analytics to inform decision-making and drive performance New Product Introduction & Innovation Partner with R&D and Manufacturing to support new product introduction (NPI) from early development through to full-scale production Identify opportunities to leverage supplier capabilities, drive innovation, and optimise make vs buy decisions Support M&A and due diligence activities, providing insight into supply chain risks and opportunities Process Excellence & Continuous Improvement Drive procurement and supply chain process improvements, including standardisation, efficiency, and scalability Contribute to broader global procurement initiatives, ensuring alignment and adoption across sites Promote a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and operational excellence Stakeholder & Matrix Leadership Operate effectively within a complex, matrixed organisation, influencing stakeholders across global, regional, and site levels Balance local operational needs with global strategy and governance frameworks Lead and develop procurement capability, fostering collaboration and high performance Compliance & Regulatory Ensure all procurement activities comply with ISO, regulatory, and company standards within a highly regulated environment Maintain robust processes to support audit readiness and quality requirements Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Materials Science, or related discipline Significant experience in procurement within a biotech, diagnostics, or life sciences environment Demonstrated experience across instrument hardware and/or reagent/consumables sourcing Proven track record of delivering commercial value and supply chain resilience Strong negotiation and supplier management expertise Preferred Qualifications Advanced degree (MS or equivalent) in a relevant discipline Experience operating in a global, matrixed organisation Knowledge of instrument hardware and reagent supplier markets Experience with ERP / MRP systems (e.g. Infor, MS Dynamics, SAP) Strong analytical capability and data-driven decision making Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Additional European language skills (e.g. German or French) beneficial
Air Safety Manager Programme: LCST (Logistics Commodities & Services Transformation) Location: Bristol The Role Leidos Europe Ltd is seeking a UK based Air Safety Manager to support the Ministry of Defence Logistics, Commodities and Services Transformation (LCST) Programme. This role is a key leadership position within the Logistics Division, reporting directly to the Head of Compliance and Continuous Improvement. The Air Safety Manager will be responsible for delivering and assuring air safety capability, ensuring compliance with all airworthiness requirements. This individual will have line management responsibility for a Header Tank Process Lead and a Supplier Quality Engineer, overseeing their operational delivery and professional development. As a senior member of the compliance and assurance team, the Air Safety Manager will drive a culture of continuous improvement and compliance, providing strategic input and operational leadership as the programme expands. The role requires the ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple functional areas, including Defence customer liaison and key subcontractors. The role will be hybrid, with an expectation to be in office at least one day per week, with UK and some overseas travel required. Duties & Responsibilities Lead airworthiness across LCST, ensuring all relevant MOD and regulatory obligations are met. Act as the main point of contact for airworthiness, supporting the Air Safety Board as co secretary. Manage and develop the Leidos airworthiness team, setting objectives and driving performance. Ensure change processes such as Header Tank and CSS conversions are properly implemented, controlled and managed. Assure supplier quality and airworthiness compliance across procurement and contracts. Oversee air safety governance, audits and the Air Safety Management System. Skill Required Relevant engineering qualification or aerospace experience. Membership with a quality or safety professional body. Strong communication (written and verbal), leadership and partnership working skills. Ability to deliver at pace, multi task and manage pressing deadlines. UK citizenship. Be able to achieve SC clearance. Willing to travel UK and overseas. Desirable Skills Experience working with MOD contracts, policies and procedures including MAA, AQAP, Defence Standards and Joint Service Publications. Experience working with the following tools: Power BI, SharePoint, MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Jira. Experience in leading Continuous Improvement projects. Chartered with a quality or safety professional body. Active SC security clearance. Pay Range £58,400.00 - £74,900.00 Benefits Contributory Pension Scheme. Private Medical Insurance. 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays). Access to Flexible benefits (life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays, cycle to work scheme). Flexi Time Working. Commitment to Diversity We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Commitment to Non Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Air Safety Manager Programme: LCST (Logistics Commodities & Services Transformation) Location: Bristol The Role Leidos Europe Ltd is seeking a UK based Air Safety Manager to support the Ministry of Defence Logistics, Commodities and Services Transformation (LCST) Programme. This role is a key leadership position within the Logistics Division, reporting directly to the Head of Compliance and Continuous Improvement. The Air Safety Manager will be responsible for delivering and assuring air safety capability, ensuring compliance with all airworthiness requirements. This individual will have line management responsibility for a Header Tank Process Lead and a Supplier Quality Engineer, overseeing their operational delivery and professional development. As a senior member of the compliance and assurance team, the Air Safety Manager will drive a culture of continuous improvement and compliance, providing strategic input and operational leadership as the programme expands. The role requires the ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple functional areas, including Defence customer liaison and key subcontractors. The role will be hybrid, with an expectation to be in office at least one day per week, with UK and some overseas travel required. Duties & Responsibilities Lead airworthiness across LCST, ensuring all relevant MOD and regulatory obligations are met. Act as the main point of contact for airworthiness, supporting the Air Safety Board as co secretary. Manage and develop the Leidos airworthiness team, setting objectives and driving performance. Ensure change processes such as Header Tank and CSS conversions are properly implemented, controlled and managed. Assure supplier quality and airworthiness compliance across procurement and contracts. Oversee air safety governance, audits and the Air Safety Management System. Skill Required Relevant engineering qualification or aerospace experience. Membership with a quality or safety professional body. Strong communication (written and verbal), leadership and partnership working skills. Ability to deliver at pace, multi task and manage pressing deadlines. UK citizenship. Be able to achieve SC clearance. Willing to travel UK and overseas. Desirable Skills Experience working with MOD contracts, policies and procedures including MAA, AQAP, Defence Standards and Joint Service Publications. Experience working with the following tools: Power BI, SharePoint, MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Jira. Experience in leading Continuous Improvement projects. Chartered with a quality or safety professional body. Active SC security clearance. Pay Range £58,400.00 - £74,900.00 Benefits Contributory Pension Scheme. Private Medical Insurance. 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays). Access to Flexible benefits (life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays, cycle to work scheme). Flexi Time Working. Commitment to Diversity We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Commitment to Non Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
Lead PMO Analyst Walton Park Personal Contract (dependent on skills and qualifications) Full-time Joint-contribution pension from 6% (12% total) - Enhanced maternity & family leave - Life assurance - HolidayPlus - Virtual GP & Employee Assistance Programme plus retail and leisure discounts & many more. REQ5628 The Lead PMO Analyst plays a critical role in supporting financial governance, cost control, and performance tracking across IT delivery programs and projects. This role bridges the gap between finance and delivery, ensuring that financial insights drive informed decision-making and that delivery teams operate within budgetary constraints. We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here's how you will contribute Provides financial leadership across the IT portfolio, offering robust challenge, assurance and insight to Programme Managers and senior stakeholders. Support budgeting cycles and maintain rolling forecasts with variance analysis across IT projects Align financial plans with delivery milestones in collaboration with project managers and delivery leads Monitor costs vs. budget across resources, software, infrastructure, and third-party services Produce financial reports, dashboards, and insights while identifying risks and cost-saving opportunities Ensure compliance with financial controls, procurement policies, audits, and approval processes Act as the authoritative finance liaison for IT delivery, ensuring data integrity across systems and continuously improving reporting and controls. What you will need Proven financial analysis experience within PMO or IT delivery environments Strong knowledge of project accounting, cost tracking, and financial governance Advanced Excel skills with experience in financial modelling and reporting tools Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall delivery frameworks and their financial impact Experience using ERP systems and project portfolio management tools Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field; CIMA, ACCA, or PMP advantageous Strong communication, stakeholder management, and relationship-building skills Detail-oriented, collaborative, and driven, with the ability to lead, influence, and take initiative Not sure you meet every requirement? Research shows some people - particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criteria. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. If this role interests you but you're not sure you tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you. You might be just who we're looking for - now or in the future. Why SGN? SGN leads pioneering research and development for a energy system. Our innovative technologies are transforming the gas industry while keeping people safe and warm. We are an award-winning employer, including CCA Gold Awards for Great Places to Work and Inclusivity and Accessibility , and a proud Gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant. If you require any accommodations or support during the application process, reach out to us. We're here to help ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for everyone.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Lead PMO Analyst Walton Park Personal Contract (dependent on skills and qualifications) Full-time Joint-contribution pension from 6% (12% total) - Enhanced maternity & family leave - Life assurance - HolidayPlus - Virtual GP & Employee Assistance Programme plus retail and leisure discounts & many more. REQ5628 The Lead PMO Analyst plays a critical role in supporting financial governance, cost control, and performance tracking across IT delivery programs and projects. This role bridges the gap between finance and delivery, ensuring that financial insights drive informed decision-making and that delivery teams operate within budgetary constraints. We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here's how you will contribute Provides financial leadership across the IT portfolio, offering robust challenge, assurance and insight to Programme Managers and senior stakeholders. Support budgeting cycles and maintain rolling forecasts with variance analysis across IT projects Align financial plans with delivery milestones in collaboration with project managers and delivery leads Monitor costs vs. budget across resources, software, infrastructure, and third-party services Produce financial reports, dashboards, and insights while identifying risks and cost-saving opportunities Ensure compliance with financial controls, procurement policies, audits, and approval processes Act as the authoritative finance liaison for IT delivery, ensuring data integrity across systems and continuously improving reporting and controls. What you will need Proven financial analysis experience within PMO or IT delivery environments Strong knowledge of project accounting, cost tracking, and financial governance Advanced Excel skills with experience in financial modelling and reporting tools Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall delivery frameworks and their financial impact Experience using ERP systems and project portfolio management tools Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field; CIMA, ACCA, or PMP advantageous Strong communication, stakeholder management, and relationship-building skills Detail-oriented, collaborative, and driven, with the ability to lead, influence, and take initiative Not sure you meet every requirement? Research shows some people - particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criteria. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. If this role interests you but you're not sure you tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you. You might be just who we're looking for - now or in the future. Why SGN? SGN leads pioneering research and development for a energy system. Our innovative technologies are transforming the gas industry while keeping people safe and warm. We are an award-winning employer, including CCA Gold Awards for Great Places to Work and Inclusivity and Accessibility , and a proud Gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant. If you require any accommodations or support during the application process, reach out to us. We're here to help ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for everyone.
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Manchester, Lancashire
Advanced Specialist Clinical Pharmacist - Breast Cancer The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Employer: The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Location: Manchester, M20 4BX Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: Yes About this job We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced Advanced Specialist Breast Cancer Pharmacist (Band 8b) to lead and further develop our breast cancer pharmacy services. This is a senior leadership position within our established breast cancer clinical pharmacy team. The post holder will provide strategic and clinical leadership to the breast cancer pharmacy service, working closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care across both the main Christie site and our outreach and peripheral clinics. You will be accountable for the safe, effective, and evidence-based use of systemic anti-cancer therapies (SACT) for patients with breast cancer. You be joining a supportive and forward-thinking team with a reputation for pioneering work in service delivery for patients with breast cancer. If you are enthusiastic and keen to shape the future of breast cancer pharmacy at one of the UK's most advanced cancer centres we would like to hear from you. To lead and manage the specialist breast cancer pharmacy service, ensuring clinical excellence, service alignment with Trust and national standards, and continuous improvement through defined performance measures. To provide advanced clinical pharmacy expertise, including independent prescribing, multidisciplinary collaboration, and delivery of patient-centred, evidence-based care for breast cancer patients. To oversee medicines optimisation and governance, ensuring safe, effective, and cost-efficient use of cancer medicines through robust protocols, incident management, and regulatory compliance. To manage and develop staff, providing leadership, mentorship, appraisals. To drive innovation and service development, leading initiatives such as pharmacist-led clinics, digital prescribing, and pathway optimisation to improve outcomes and reduce inequalities. To contribute to education, research, and financial stewardship, delivering teaching, audits, and clinical research while managing budgets, forecasting drug expenditure, and supporting sustainability goals. Although the pharmacy service is based at The Christie Hospital main site, postholders may be required to work at any location across the Greater Manchester and Cheshire Cancer Network. The Trust has a flexible working policy and, subject to service commitments, it may also be possible to support an element of working from home. The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country. We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK. Key Duties and Responsibilities To lead, develop and manage the specialist breast cancer pharmacy service within the Trust, ensuring alignment with departmental, Trust, and national standards. To provide highly specialist clinical pharmacy advice to other clinicians in multidisciplinary team meetings, outpatient clinics and on an ad hoc basis regarding the management of inpatients undergoing treatment for breast cancer including the management of clinical uncertainty by critically appraising the evidence-base and applying it to novel situations and reaching appropriate decisions in complex, challenging or sensitive environments where there are competing priorities and/or an absence of reliable evidence and in situations where other professionals may challenge the advice given. To act as an independent prescriber for appropriate breast cancer patients, managing own caseload and undertaking pharmacist-led clinics. This will include the management of patients with complex pharmaceutical care issues and distressed patients in emotive circumstances. To record personally generated information in the patient's Electronic Case Notes and Electronic Prescribing systems. To support patient-centred care by providing expert medicines advice, promoting adherence, and facilitating shared decision-making including verbal and written communication of highly complex drug or medicine related information to patients and relatives or carers including patients who may have language difficulties, physical or mental disabilities. To identify service improvement opportunities to meet the changing requirements of both the patient population and the Trust and take a pro active role in the development and implementation of these initiatives both within the Trust and with external agencies across the network where applicable e.g.: Greater Manchester Breast pathway board, NorthWest Genomics Laboratory Hub. To drive innovation in the treatment of patients with breast cancer, including pharmacist led clinics, supportive care interventions, and digital prescribing systems (EPMA). To establish a series of performance measures (discussed and agreed with the Consultant breast cancer pharmacist, and Service Manager & the Director of Pharmacy) against which the success of the post will be measured and reviewed on an ongoing basis. To lead and take responsibility for specific projects involving business planning for service expansion, workforce models, delivery of Trust and NHS strategy in shaping the breast cancer services across the organisation which may impact across or within departments, services or agencies external to the organization and collaborate with key stakeholders. To work collaboratively with other organisations across the network to encourage and support the implementation of creative and innovative service models to improve healthcare inequality and drive efficiencies across the system. To identify opportunities to reduce health inequalities and improve access to optimal breast cancer treatments across the network. To develop, implement, and maintain treatment protocols, prescribing guidelines, standard operating procedures and patient information in collaboration with the consultant pharmacist, clinicians and nursing teams. To collaborate in the development and monitoring of breast cancer specific homecare, self administration, and pathway optimisation initiatives and monitor expenditure across these areas. To be responsible for proactive reporting, investigating and reviewing trends in medication incidents in collaboration with the Medicines Safety Officer. Including risk assessment and leading on the implementation of actions with the wider multidisciplinary team to reduce likelihood of future harm and share learning through relevant governance committees. To maintain assurance that high cost, high risk medicines are used appropriately with robust governance processes. To act as a national opinion leader through involvement in guideline development, advisory boards, and specialist forums. To represent the Trust in regional and national projects to advance breast cancer pharmaceutical services. To deputise for the Breast Cancer Consultant Pharmacist at local, regional, and national level meetings (e.g. GM Cancer Breast Pathway Board). To continuously deliver and evaluate clinical pharmacy services and lead on service improvements to optimise breast cancer medication use and contribute to service/system efficiencies. To provide specialist teaching, supervision, and mentorship to pharmacy staff, medical staff, nurses, allied health professionals and students. To develop educational resources for both staff and patients and contribute to local and national training programmes in breast cancer and oncology pharmacy. To initiate, plan, organise, lead and participate in research, clinical audits, quality improvement projects, and service evaluation and disseminate findings through publications, conferences, and professional networks. To monitor and forecast breast cancer drug expenditure in collaboration with pharmacy leadership and consultant teams. To ensure safe, effective, and cost efficient use of medicines for patients with breast cancer, including horizon scanning and implementation of commissioning decisions. To analyse prescribing trends and implement cost saving initiatives while maintaining patient safety and outcomes including the generation of reports from Electronic Prescribing Systems where required. To provide expert advice on procurement, named patient requests, and management of drug shortages. To provide direct line management and professional leadership for specialist breast cancer pharmacists and pharmacy technicians within the oncology clinical pharmacy team. To undertake appraisals, supervision, training, and performance management of staff. . click apply for full job details
May 02, 2026
Full time
Advanced Specialist Clinical Pharmacist - Breast Cancer The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Employer: The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Location: Manchester, M20 4BX Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: Yes About this job We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced Advanced Specialist Breast Cancer Pharmacist (Band 8b) to lead and further develop our breast cancer pharmacy services. This is a senior leadership position within our established breast cancer clinical pharmacy team. The post holder will provide strategic and clinical leadership to the breast cancer pharmacy service, working closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care across both the main Christie site and our outreach and peripheral clinics. You will be accountable for the safe, effective, and evidence-based use of systemic anti-cancer therapies (SACT) for patients with breast cancer. You be joining a supportive and forward-thinking team with a reputation for pioneering work in service delivery for patients with breast cancer. If you are enthusiastic and keen to shape the future of breast cancer pharmacy at one of the UK's most advanced cancer centres we would like to hear from you. To lead and manage the specialist breast cancer pharmacy service, ensuring clinical excellence, service alignment with Trust and national standards, and continuous improvement through defined performance measures. To provide advanced clinical pharmacy expertise, including independent prescribing, multidisciplinary collaboration, and delivery of patient-centred, evidence-based care for breast cancer patients. To oversee medicines optimisation and governance, ensuring safe, effective, and cost-efficient use of cancer medicines through robust protocols, incident management, and regulatory compliance. To manage and develop staff, providing leadership, mentorship, appraisals. To drive innovation and service development, leading initiatives such as pharmacist-led clinics, digital prescribing, and pathway optimisation to improve outcomes and reduce inequalities. To contribute to education, research, and financial stewardship, delivering teaching, audits, and clinical research while managing budgets, forecasting drug expenditure, and supporting sustainability goals. Although the pharmacy service is based at The Christie Hospital main site, postholders may be required to work at any location across the Greater Manchester and Cheshire Cancer Network. The Trust has a flexible working policy and, subject to service commitments, it may also be possible to support an element of working from home. The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country. We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK. Key Duties and Responsibilities To lead, develop and manage the specialist breast cancer pharmacy service within the Trust, ensuring alignment with departmental, Trust, and national standards. To provide highly specialist clinical pharmacy advice to other clinicians in multidisciplinary team meetings, outpatient clinics and on an ad hoc basis regarding the management of inpatients undergoing treatment for breast cancer including the management of clinical uncertainty by critically appraising the evidence-base and applying it to novel situations and reaching appropriate decisions in complex, challenging or sensitive environments where there are competing priorities and/or an absence of reliable evidence and in situations where other professionals may challenge the advice given. To act as an independent prescriber for appropriate breast cancer patients, managing own caseload and undertaking pharmacist-led clinics. This will include the management of patients with complex pharmaceutical care issues and distressed patients in emotive circumstances. To record personally generated information in the patient's Electronic Case Notes and Electronic Prescribing systems. To support patient-centred care by providing expert medicines advice, promoting adherence, and facilitating shared decision-making including verbal and written communication of highly complex drug or medicine related information to patients and relatives or carers including patients who may have language difficulties, physical or mental disabilities. To identify service improvement opportunities to meet the changing requirements of both the patient population and the Trust and take a pro active role in the development and implementation of these initiatives both within the Trust and with external agencies across the network where applicable e.g.: Greater Manchester Breast pathway board, NorthWest Genomics Laboratory Hub. To drive innovation in the treatment of patients with breast cancer, including pharmacist led clinics, supportive care interventions, and digital prescribing systems (EPMA). To establish a series of performance measures (discussed and agreed with the Consultant breast cancer pharmacist, and Service Manager & the Director of Pharmacy) against which the success of the post will be measured and reviewed on an ongoing basis. To lead and take responsibility for specific projects involving business planning for service expansion, workforce models, delivery of Trust and NHS strategy in shaping the breast cancer services across the organisation which may impact across or within departments, services or agencies external to the organization and collaborate with key stakeholders. To work collaboratively with other organisations across the network to encourage and support the implementation of creative and innovative service models to improve healthcare inequality and drive efficiencies across the system. To identify opportunities to reduce health inequalities and improve access to optimal breast cancer treatments across the network. To develop, implement, and maintain treatment protocols, prescribing guidelines, standard operating procedures and patient information in collaboration with the consultant pharmacist, clinicians and nursing teams. To collaborate in the development and monitoring of breast cancer specific homecare, self administration, and pathway optimisation initiatives and monitor expenditure across these areas. To be responsible for proactive reporting, investigating and reviewing trends in medication incidents in collaboration with the Medicines Safety Officer. Including risk assessment and leading on the implementation of actions with the wider multidisciplinary team to reduce likelihood of future harm and share learning through relevant governance committees. To maintain assurance that high cost, high risk medicines are used appropriately with robust governance processes. To act as a national opinion leader through involvement in guideline development, advisory boards, and specialist forums. To represent the Trust in regional and national projects to advance breast cancer pharmaceutical services. To deputise for the Breast Cancer Consultant Pharmacist at local, regional, and national level meetings (e.g. GM Cancer Breast Pathway Board). To continuously deliver and evaluate clinical pharmacy services and lead on service improvements to optimise breast cancer medication use and contribute to service/system efficiencies. To provide specialist teaching, supervision, and mentorship to pharmacy staff, medical staff, nurses, allied health professionals and students. To develop educational resources for both staff and patients and contribute to local and national training programmes in breast cancer and oncology pharmacy. To initiate, plan, organise, lead and participate in research, clinical audits, quality improvement projects, and service evaluation and disseminate findings through publications, conferences, and professional networks. To monitor and forecast breast cancer drug expenditure in collaboration with pharmacy leadership and consultant teams. To ensure safe, effective, and cost efficient use of medicines for patients with breast cancer, including horizon scanning and implementation of commissioning decisions. To analyse prescribing trends and implement cost saving initiatives while maintaining patient safety and outcomes including the generation of reports from Electronic Prescribing Systems where required. To provide expert advice on procurement, named patient requests, and management of drug shortages. To provide direct line management and professional leadership for specialist breast cancer pharmacists and pharmacy technicians within the oncology clinical pharmacy team. To undertake appraisals, supervision, training, and performance management of staff. . click apply for full job details
Framework Manager Location: Central London, UK Contract Type: Permanent Salary: up to 60k DOE Our client, operating in the Procurement Supply Chain sector, specifically within the water industry, is seeking a Framework Manager to join their team. This permanent role will be seconded to Thames Water, based in either Vauxhall or Embankment. The ideal candidate will be strategic, proactive, and capable of leading initiatives rather than simply executing pre-assigned tasks. Key Responsibilities: Provide framework-level commercial governance and contractual assurance, ensuring partners comply with framework agreements, schedules, and obligations Coordinate key contractual cycles, including annual price adjustment processes, management plan reviews, and annual partner status updates, while preserving commercial decision-making with Commercial Managers Act as the central point for partner governance and engagement, facilitating regular meetings, reviews, and supplier forums Lead framework KPI assurance, including monthly performance reviews, quarterly partner reviews, and annual KPI refresh activity Maintain strong audit trails and assurance evidence across Asite and SharePoint Coordinate regulatory and risk requirements, including Conflict of Interest management and IR35 assurance, working with specialist teams Drive a culture of continuous improvement and collaborative working across framework partners Job Requirements: Strong experience in procurement, supplier management, commercial assurance, or contract governance within complex, multi-supplier environments Comfortable coordinating senior stakeholders across commercial, finance, legal, supply chain, and operational teams Experienced in KPI frameworks, partner performance management, and structured governance Detail-oriented, organised, and credible, with the confidence to challenge constructively without owning commercial negotiations Benefits: Opportunity to work at a leading water utility company Pivotal role in ensuring compliance and transparency Collaborative and professional work environment Professional development and continuous improvement culture If you are experienced in procurement, supplier management, and commercial governance, and thrive in orchestrating complex frameworks, we encourage you to apply now. Be a part of our client's dedicated team in the vital water sector and drive strategic initiatives forward.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Framework Manager Location: Central London, UK Contract Type: Permanent Salary: up to 60k DOE Our client, operating in the Procurement Supply Chain sector, specifically within the water industry, is seeking a Framework Manager to join their team. This permanent role will be seconded to Thames Water, based in either Vauxhall or Embankment. The ideal candidate will be strategic, proactive, and capable of leading initiatives rather than simply executing pre-assigned tasks. Key Responsibilities: Provide framework-level commercial governance and contractual assurance, ensuring partners comply with framework agreements, schedules, and obligations Coordinate key contractual cycles, including annual price adjustment processes, management plan reviews, and annual partner status updates, while preserving commercial decision-making with Commercial Managers Act as the central point for partner governance and engagement, facilitating regular meetings, reviews, and supplier forums Lead framework KPI assurance, including monthly performance reviews, quarterly partner reviews, and annual KPI refresh activity Maintain strong audit trails and assurance evidence across Asite and SharePoint Coordinate regulatory and risk requirements, including Conflict of Interest management and IR35 assurance, working with specialist teams Drive a culture of continuous improvement and collaborative working across framework partners Job Requirements: Strong experience in procurement, supplier management, commercial assurance, or contract governance within complex, multi-supplier environments Comfortable coordinating senior stakeholders across commercial, finance, legal, supply chain, and operational teams Experienced in KPI frameworks, partner performance management, and structured governance Detail-oriented, organised, and credible, with the confidence to challenge constructively without owning commercial negotiations Benefits: Opportunity to work at a leading water utility company Pivotal role in ensuring compliance and transparency Collaborative and professional work environment Professional development and continuous improvement culture If you are experienced in procurement, supplier management, and commercial governance, and thrive in orchestrating complex frameworks, we encourage you to apply now. Be a part of our client's dedicated team in the vital water sector and drive strategic initiatives forward.
Job Description: A Product focused Manufacturing Project Manager is required within the S PT (Surveillance and Protection Technology) IPT (Integrated Project Team) to take ownership of products within Operations. The role will cover all aspects of Product and Project Management including manufacturing hardware to stock, support to securing product funding and input to roadmap governance, contract reviews, Risk Management, Lifecycle Management, Financial Management. Key Responsibilities Manage and plan all manufacturing activities required for successful delivery. Management and identification of product dependency. Product risk and opportunity management. Achievement of product delivery to schedule, cost and quality. Lead the manufacturing input into bid activities for new business. Management of internal and external stakeholders / customers relationships. Internal reporting to IPT Lead and/or Sector VP. Presentation at Sector and Line of Business performance reviews to present product summary status. Ensure adherence to company's Lifecycle Management (LCM) as required and tailored to specific needs. Internal liaison with Capability Managers to help define Product Roadmaps. Liaison with Functional groups to ensure projects are appropriately resourced to achieve successful execution. Accountability for contract and project milestone delivery. What You Will Bring Demonstrated ability to manage multi-disciplined teams (including, but not limited to, Engineering, Procurement, Quality, Planning, Manufacturing and Operations). Demonstrated experience with complex programmes, preferably in an Aerospace / Defence industry environment. Demonstrated ability to operate with multiple senior stakeholders. Demonstrated strong Customer relationship skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated experience in all aspects of project planning, scheduling, work package management, sub contract management and cost control. Degree qualified or equivalent, preferably in an Engineering discipline. Intrinsic Factors This is an office based role (3-days a week), using display screen equipment, working full time hours, which can often be in a demanding environment. There will be the requirement to travel in the UK and potentially abroad, which may mean overnight stays. This role will mean working in a challenging environment, often working to tight deadlines. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: Why Join Us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work-life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive. Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Benefit from our award winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. Primary Location: GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300 Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Hybrid
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Description: A Product focused Manufacturing Project Manager is required within the S PT (Surveillance and Protection Technology) IPT (Integrated Project Team) to take ownership of products within Operations. The role will cover all aspects of Product and Project Management including manufacturing hardware to stock, support to securing product funding and input to roadmap governance, contract reviews, Risk Management, Lifecycle Management, Financial Management. Key Responsibilities Manage and plan all manufacturing activities required for successful delivery. Management and identification of product dependency. Product risk and opportunity management. Achievement of product delivery to schedule, cost and quality. Lead the manufacturing input into bid activities for new business. Management of internal and external stakeholders / customers relationships. Internal reporting to IPT Lead and/or Sector VP. Presentation at Sector and Line of Business performance reviews to present product summary status. Ensure adherence to company's Lifecycle Management (LCM) as required and tailored to specific needs. Internal liaison with Capability Managers to help define Product Roadmaps. Liaison with Functional groups to ensure projects are appropriately resourced to achieve successful execution. Accountability for contract and project milestone delivery. What You Will Bring Demonstrated ability to manage multi-disciplined teams (including, but not limited to, Engineering, Procurement, Quality, Planning, Manufacturing and Operations). Demonstrated experience with complex programmes, preferably in an Aerospace / Defence industry environment. Demonstrated ability to operate with multiple senior stakeholders. Demonstrated strong Customer relationship skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated experience in all aspects of project planning, scheduling, work package management, sub contract management and cost control. Degree qualified or equivalent, preferably in an Engineering discipline. Intrinsic Factors This is an office based role (3-days a week), using display screen equipment, working full time hours, which can often be in a demanding environment. There will be the requirement to travel in the UK and potentially abroad, which may mean overnight stays. This role will mean working in a challenging environment, often working to tight deadlines. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: Why Join Us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work-life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive. Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Benefit from our award winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. Primary Location: GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300 Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Head of Fleet and Compliance Nuneaton based with national coverage £70,000 per annum, plus car/car allowance, plus 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension, bonus, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme About the Role As the Head of Fleet and Compliance, you will lead a team of functional and regional SMEs to deliver a best in class safe, legal, compliant, cost effective and sustainable national transport operation for Unipart Logistics & Transport. This includes the effective management of all matters related to the fleet, maintenance programs, compliance, and operating centre legislation. You will also manage the central Compliance Team and Driver Development Managers, while creating and maintaining the future fleet procurement strategy aligned with Unipart Group's sustainability objectives.As part of your key responsibilities you'll: Ensure all Unipart Logistics & Transport Solutions (ULTS) fleet is fully legally compliant as per agreement with the Traffic Commissioner. Maintain all external accreditations (FORS & earned recognition), including preparation of all business documentation and training for audits. Deliver vigorous cost controls, including whole life costs, while increasing asset availability. Lead the ULTS green agenda by looking at alternative green fuels and hybrid LGV alternatives to meet corporate net-zero carbon goals. Drive the development of digitalisation of compliance within transport operations. Lead capability and succession planning within the central Compliance team. About You We'd love you to have the following skills and experience, but please apply if you think you'd be able to perform well in this role! Senior level Transport Management experience. A proven track record of maintaining external accreditations such as FORS and earned recognition. Experience in successfully implementing operational change projects. Possess an up-to-date Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC). Qualifications such as NEBOSH and IOSH, alongside an up-to-date knowledge of Working Time Regulations. Proven ability to build effective relationships with clients and customers. About Unipart We are a supply chain performance improvement partner. We Design, Make, Move, and Improve components in our customers' supply chains, keeping their operations and assets moving and working better, for longer. Through our commitment to continuously driving operational efficiencies, we improve performance - saving time, cost, and carbon. Our ambition is to be the driving force behind efficient, resilient, and sustainable supply chains. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We believe that a great workplace is one where you can bring your whole self to work. Our recruitment process is designed to be accessible, inclusive, and based entirely on merit. We define merit through a combination of technical skills and the core behaviours that help our people thrive at Unipart. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of background or circumstances. We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity that exceeds our statutory obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and subsequent legislation. Whether it's your age, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, family status, or any other characteristic that makes you 'you' - it is your talent and potential that we value most. Adjustments for you: We want you to perform at your best. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific accessibility needs at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know. We are here to support you.You may have experience in: Fleet Management, Fleet Operations, Fleet Compliance & Governance, Transport Compliance, Vehicle Compliance, Fleet Strategy, Transport Legislation, Fleet systems etc. REF-
May 01, 2026
Full time
Head of Fleet and Compliance Nuneaton based with national coverage £70,000 per annum, plus car/car allowance, plus 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension, bonus, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme About the Role As the Head of Fleet and Compliance, you will lead a team of functional and regional SMEs to deliver a best in class safe, legal, compliant, cost effective and sustainable national transport operation for Unipart Logistics & Transport. This includes the effective management of all matters related to the fleet, maintenance programs, compliance, and operating centre legislation. You will also manage the central Compliance Team and Driver Development Managers, while creating and maintaining the future fleet procurement strategy aligned with Unipart Group's sustainability objectives.As part of your key responsibilities you'll: Ensure all Unipart Logistics & Transport Solutions (ULTS) fleet is fully legally compliant as per agreement with the Traffic Commissioner. Maintain all external accreditations (FORS & earned recognition), including preparation of all business documentation and training for audits. Deliver vigorous cost controls, including whole life costs, while increasing asset availability. Lead the ULTS green agenda by looking at alternative green fuels and hybrid LGV alternatives to meet corporate net-zero carbon goals. Drive the development of digitalisation of compliance within transport operations. Lead capability and succession planning within the central Compliance team. About You We'd love you to have the following skills and experience, but please apply if you think you'd be able to perform well in this role! Senior level Transport Management experience. A proven track record of maintaining external accreditations such as FORS and earned recognition. Experience in successfully implementing operational change projects. Possess an up-to-date Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC). Qualifications such as NEBOSH and IOSH, alongside an up-to-date knowledge of Working Time Regulations. Proven ability to build effective relationships with clients and customers. About Unipart We are a supply chain performance improvement partner. We Design, Make, Move, and Improve components in our customers' supply chains, keeping their operations and assets moving and working better, for longer. Through our commitment to continuously driving operational efficiencies, we improve performance - saving time, cost, and carbon. Our ambition is to be the driving force behind efficient, resilient, and sustainable supply chains. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We believe that a great workplace is one where you can bring your whole self to work. Our recruitment process is designed to be accessible, inclusive, and based entirely on merit. We define merit through a combination of technical skills and the core behaviours that help our people thrive at Unipart. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of background or circumstances. We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity that exceeds our statutory obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and subsequent legislation. Whether it's your age, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, family status, or any other characteristic that makes you 'you' - it is your talent and potential that we value most. Adjustments for you: We want you to perform at your best. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific accessibility needs at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know. We are here to support you.You may have experience in: Fleet Management, Fleet Operations, Fleet Compliance & Governance, Transport Compliance, Vehicle Compliance, Fleet Strategy, Transport Legislation, Fleet systems etc. REF-
Job Title: Supply Chain Manager Location: Farnborough Duration: 6 Months IR35: INSIDE Day Rate: DOE Current and Active UK SC Clearance is required I am seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join a leading engineering and defence organisation on a 6-month contract basis in Farnborough. This role sits inside IR35 and offers a competitive day rate. This is a key position responsible for delivering sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring robust contract governance within a highly regulated environment. Due to the nature of the work, active SC clearance is essential . Key Responsibilities Sourcing & Procurement Lead the development and execution of sourcing activities aligned to business requirements Apply procurement frameworks and collaborate with category teams to optimise sourcing strategies Contract Management Manage end-to-end contract lifecycle including negotiation, execution, and performance monitoring Lead Contract Change Notice (CCN) processes and oversee commercial negotiations Ensure spot purchasing aligns with operational and commercial objectives Governance & Compliance Maintain accurate and auditable contract records Implement and monitor KPIs to measure supplier and contract performance Provide regular reporting to governance forums on supplier performance and commercial status Commercial & Financial Management Lead cost negotiations and manage financial performance of supplier contracts Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders on supply chain and commercial matters Resolve disputes while protecting business interests Stakeholder & Supplier Management Build and manage strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders Influence and negotiate across multiple levels to resolve complex issues Ensure contractual obligations are effectively flowed down and managed Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in Supply Chain / Procurement / Contract Management roles (5+ years) Strong background in supplier relationship management and subcontract management Demonstrated experience in risk identification and mitigation within complex supply chains Ability to negotiate contracts and manage commercial outcomes Experience working within governance frameworks and compliance-driven environments Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills at management level Degree in Business, Engineering or equivalent experience CIPS qualification (or equivalent) desirable Key Attributes Proactive and results-driven with strong commercial awareness Able to operate independently and manage competing priorities Strong communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced, change-driven environment Important Requirement Due to the nature of the work, you must hold current and active UK SC Clearance to be considered. Apply Now If you are an experienced Supply Chain Manager with active SC clearance and are looking for your next contract opportunity, please apply with your latest CV. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
May 01, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Supply Chain Manager Location: Farnborough Duration: 6 Months IR35: INSIDE Day Rate: DOE Current and Active UK SC Clearance is required I am seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join a leading engineering and defence organisation on a 6-month contract basis in Farnborough. This role sits inside IR35 and offers a competitive day rate. This is a key position responsible for delivering sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring robust contract governance within a highly regulated environment. Due to the nature of the work, active SC clearance is essential . Key Responsibilities Sourcing & Procurement Lead the development and execution of sourcing activities aligned to business requirements Apply procurement frameworks and collaborate with category teams to optimise sourcing strategies Contract Management Manage end-to-end contract lifecycle including negotiation, execution, and performance monitoring Lead Contract Change Notice (CCN) processes and oversee commercial negotiations Ensure spot purchasing aligns with operational and commercial objectives Governance & Compliance Maintain accurate and auditable contract records Implement and monitor KPIs to measure supplier and contract performance Provide regular reporting to governance forums on supplier performance and commercial status Commercial & Financial Management Lead cost negotiations and manage financial performance of supplier contracts Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders on supply chain and commercial matters Resolve disputes while protecting business interests Stakeholder & Supplier Management Build and manage strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders Influence and negotiate across multiple levels to resolve complex issues Ensure contractual obligations are effectively flowed down and managed Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in Supply Chain / Procurement / Contract Management roles (5+ years) Strong background in supplier relationship management and subcontract management Demonstrated experience in risk identification and mitigation within complex supply chains Ability to negotiate contracts and manage commercial outcomes Experience working within governance frameworks and compliance-driven environments Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills at management level Degree in Business, Engineering or equivalent experience CIPS qualification (or equivalent) desirable Key Attributes Proactive and results-driven with strong commercial awareness Able to operate independently and manage competing priorities Strong communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced, change-driven environment Important Requirement Due to the nature of the work, you must hold current and active UK SC Clearance to be considered. Apply Now If you are an experienced Supply Chain Manager with active SC clearance and are looking for your next contract opportunity, please apply with your latest CV. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Senior Divisional Facilities Manager - Caretech Childrens Services, Education CareTech Group- Estates & Facilities About CareTech and Cambian CareTech Group provide specialist Education / residential care across the UK. We support some of the most vulnerable young people in our communities. Our Schools exist to provide safe, stable and nurturing environments where children and young people can recover, develop and thrive. For the children in our care, the quality of the physical environment is not a 'nice to have' - it is fundamental. Our estates must be compliant, safe and resilient, but also warm, homely and dignified. Put simply: we should feel comfortable placing our own children in these environments. Role purpose The Senior Divisional Facilities Manager will lead the estates function for the Children's residential division (44 Sites). The postholder is accountable for statutory compliance, health and safety (premises), property condition, service continuity and the overall quality of the estate across a multi-site portfolio. The role provides divisional leadership to Regional Facilities Managers (RFMs 3Nr. & Maintenance Operatives 46. Nr) and works in close partnership with Principals, Regional Operations Managers and senior leadership (including Managing Directors) to ensure that standards are consistently achieved and sustained. Reporting lines Responsible to Director of Facilities / Group Estates Leadership (as applicable) Group Executive Director - Childrens services Direct reports Regional Facilities Managers (RFMs) and any divisional estates support roles Key interfaces Home Managers, Regional Operations Managers, Quality/Compliance, Finance, Procurement, Contractors/Suppliers On-Call Participates in an on- call Rota (e.g., one week in every Fifteen) to support critical incidents and business continuity Extraordinary days every day Registered address: Parkview, 82 Oxford Road, Uxbridge UB8 1UX Registered no. Key accountabilities This is a leadership role. Success is measured through safe compliance, quality of environments, predictable delivery and high-performing teams. The postholder will: Lead and develop the divisional estates operating model: cadence, standards, escalation routes and performance rhythm.Create a culture of 'right first time' delivery, where safety, quality and dignity are non-negotiable.Set clear expectations for RFMs and hold accountability through coaching, field leadership and structured performance management. 1.Statutory compliance, health and safety, and risk Act as the senior premises professional for the division, ensuring all sites are safe, compliant and fit for purpose.Own the divisional compliance position across statutory requirements (e.g., fire safety actions, water hygiene/legionella controls, asbestos management, gas and electrical safety, lifting equipment where applicable) and ensure robust evidence trails.Commission, review and drive closure of audits, inspections and risk assessments; ensure actions are prioritised by risk and closed to a defined quality standard.Provide decisive incident response leadership (e.g., floods, alarm activations, heating failures), implementing immediate controls and directing permanent remediation. 2.Quality of environment and customer experience Drive consistent, high-quality standards for repair, decoration, cleanliness and presentation so homes are safe and genuinely homely.Work with Operations to understand the lived experience of children and staff, ensuring estates solutions support safeguarding, privacy and dignity.Introduce and enforce divisional standards/specifications that reduce repeat failures and raise 3.CAFM system leadership and reactive maintenance control Take divisional ownership of the CAFM system (including job logging governance, triage, prioritisation and closure quality).Ensure RFMs and teams are using the system correctly: accurate categories, appropriate priorities, strong descriptions, and evidence on completion.Implement controls to prevent aged backlogs and repeat callouts; ensure jobs are closed properly with clear resolution notes and supporting evidence where required.Use CAFM data to drive performance: reactive ageing, first-time fix rates, repeat defects, contractor performance and compliance KPIs. 4.Planned works, projects and capital programme (CapEx) Build, maintain and deliver a rolling programme of planned works and property improvement, aligned to risk reduction and service needs.Develop clear scopes and high-level specifications; obtain competitive quotations/tenders in line with procurement policy.Control project delivery end-to-end: scope, programme, cost, quality, commissioning, handover, defects and warranties.Contribute to strategic asset planning and annual CapEx budgeting, prioritising based on risk, compliance, condition and operational impact. 5.Commercial management and budget control Own divisional R&M and CapEx budget governance, forecasting and cost-to-complete reporting.Maintain strong variation control and challenge scope creep; ensure value for money and whole-life cost thinking.Work closely with Finance and Procurement to ensure correct coding, approvals and a clean audit trail. Provide clear, board-ready reporting to senior leadership (including Managing Directors) on compliance, performance, key risks, projects and spend.Represent the estates function professionally with regulators, inspectors, external agencies and visitors where premises matters arise. 7.People leadership, capability and performance Line manage RFMs and relevant estates staff: objectives, supervision, coaching and development.Build a divisional capability plan (skills matrix, training plan, competency checks) covering technical triage, compliance awareness and leadership behaviours.Measure and manage staff KPIs (quality of close-outs, responsiveness, compliance closure rates, stakeholder feedback, budget discipline).Promote a culture of accountability, learning and continuous improvement; manage underperformance fairly and promptly. Performance measures (examples)The role will be measured on a balanced scorecard. Typical divisional KPIs include: Statutory compliance: PPM completion rate; overdue statutory items; audit action closure (by risk rating).Fire safety: FRA action closure times; fire door and compartmentation remediation progress (where applicable).R
May 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Divisional Facilities Manager - Caretech Childrens Services, Education CareTech Group- Estates & Facilities About CareTech and Cambian CareTech Group provide specialist Education / residential care across the UK. We support some of the most vulnerable young people in our communities. Our Schools exist to provide safe, stable and nurturing environments where children and young people can recover, develop and thrive. For the children in our care, the quality of the physical environment is not a 'nice to have' - it is fundamental. Our estates must be compliant, safe and resilient, but also warm, homely and dignified. Put simply: we should feel comfortable placing our own children in these environments. Role purpose The Senior Divisional Facilities Manager will lead the estates function for the Children's residential division (44 Sites). The postholder is accountable for statutory compliance, health and safety (premises), property condition, service continuity and the overall quality of the estate across a multi-site portfolio. The role provides divisional leadership to Regional Facilities Managers (RFMs 3Nr. & Maintenance Operatives 46. Nr) and works in close partnership with Principals, Regional Operations Managers and senior leadership (including Managing Directors) to ensure that standards are consistently achieved and sustained. Reporting lines Responsible to Director of Facilities / Group Estates Leadership (as applicable) Group Executive Director - Childrens services Direct reports Regional Facilities Managers (RFMs) and any divisional estates support roles Key interfaces Home Managers, Regional Operations Managers, Quality/Compliance, Finance, Procurement, Contractors/Suppliers On-Call Participates in an on- call Rota (e.g., one week in every Fifteen) to support critical incidents and business continuity Extraordinary days every day Registered address: Parkview, 82 Oxford Road, Uxbridge UB8 1UX Registered no. Key accountabilities This is a leadership role. Success is measured through safe compliance, quality of environments, predictable delivery and high-performing teams. The postholder will: Lead and develop the divisional estates operating model: cadence, standards, escalation routes and performance rhythm.Create a culture of 'right first time' delivery, where safety, quality and dignity are non-negotiable.Set clear expectations for RFMs and hold accountability through coaching, field leadership and structured performance management. 1.Statutory compliance, health and safety, and risk Act as the senior premises professional for the division, ensuring all sites are safe, compliant and fit for purpose.Own the divisional compliance position across statutory requirements (e.g., fire safety actions, water hygiene/legionella controls, asbestos management, gas and electrical safety, lifting equipment where applicable) and ensure robust evidence trails.Commission, review and drive closure of audits, inspections and risk assessments; ensure actions are prioritised by risk and closed to a defined quality standard.Provide decisive incident response leadership (e.g., floods, alarm activations, heating failures), implementing immediate controls and directing permanent remediation. 2.Quality of environment and customer experience Drive consistent, high-quality standards for repair, decoration, cleanliness and presentation so homes are safe and genuinely homely.Work with Operations to understand the lived experience of children and staff, ensuring estates solutions support safeguarding, privacy and dignity.Introduce and enforce divisional standards/specifications that reduce repeat failures and raise 3.CAFM system leadership and reactive maintenance control Take divisional ownership of the CAFM system (including job logging governance, triage, prioritisation and closure quality).Ensure RFMs and teams are using the system correctly: accurate categories, appropriate priorities, strong descriptions, and evidence on completion.Implement controls to prevent aged backlogs and repeat callouts; ensure jobs are closed properly with clear resolution notes and supporting evidence where required.Use CAFM data to drive performance: reactive ageing, first-time fix rates, repeat defects, contractor performance and compliance KPIs. 4.Planned works, projects and capital programme (CapEx) Build, maintain and deliver a rolling programme of planned works and property improvement, aligned to risk reduction and service needs.Develop clear scopes and high-level specifications; obtain competitive quotations/tenders in line with procurement policy.Control project delivery end-to-end: scope, programme, cost, quality, commissioning, handover, defects and warranties.Contribute to strategic asset planning and annual CapEx budgeting, prioritising based on risk, compliance, condition and operational impact. 5.Commercial management and budget control Own divisional R&M and CapEx budget governance, forecasting and cost-to-complete reporting.Maintain strong variation control and challenge scope creep; ensure value for money and whole-life cost thinking.Work closely with Finance and Procurement to ensure correct coding, approvals and a clean audit trail. Provide clear, board-ready reporting to senior leadership (including Managing Directors) on compliance, performance, key risks, projects and spend.Represent the estates function professionally with regulators, inspectors, external agencies and visitors where premises matters arise. 7.People leadership, capability and performance Line manage RFMs and relevant estates staff: objectives, supervision, coaching and development.Build a divisional capability plan (skills matrix, training plan, competency checks) covering technical triage, compliance awareness and leadership behaviours.Measure and manage staff KPIs (quality of close-outs, responsiveness, compliance closure rates, stakeholder feedback, budget discipline).Promote a culture of accountability, learning and continuous improvement; manage underperformance fairly and promptly. Performance measures (examples)The role will be measured on a balanced scorecard. Typical divisional KPIs include: Statutory compliance: PPM completion rate; overdue statutory items; audit action closure (by risk rating).Fire safety: FRA action closure times; fire door and compartmentation remediation progress (where applicable).R
The primary purpose of this role is to establish, develop, and manage the delivery of high-quality services and operations across a multi-let office building, on behalf of the Landlord. This includes overseeing all services provided to occupiers, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the property. The role also carries responsibility for maintaining full compliance with statutory regulations, internal policies, and industry best practices, while consistently delivering a safe, welcoming, and professional environment for all Occupiers. Property Outline This position is primarily based at the Arbor, 255 Blackfriars Road - a vibrant, multi-occupied, high specification property located in Blackfriars which will form part of the Bankside Yards development. The site offers 225,000 ft of diverse office space for the next generation. While the Arbor will be your focus, the role may also include involvement with other high-profile properties managed by Ashdown Phillips & Partners across London The Arbor has a service charge budget of circa £4m with a year-end date of December 31 st . On-site Reports (all 3 rd party) Security Service Partner. Front of House/Reception Service Partner. Cleaning Service Partner. Mechanical and Electrical maintenance Service Partner. Communication Lines Contract managers for Security, Front of House and Cleaning Services. Day to day management and monitoring of M&E contract staff and sub-contractors. On site contracted service team manager meetings on a weekly basis to ensure coherent working. Fabric maintenance contractors - communicating with contract manager. Client Landlord; the Landlord's architect, surveyors, consultants, insurance agents & surveyors, marketing agency and letting agents. Ashdown Phillips & Partners; MD, Directors, surveyors, consultants, staff and fellow centre/building managers. Health & Safety Consultants; asbestos surveyors, Local Authority H&S Officers. Regional Fire Brigade; Fire Officers. Occupiers: their consultants, fit out agents and contractors. Key Objectives Ensuring compliance with regulations and health, safety, environment and security standards. Supporting the monitoring and management of budgets to ensure costs, quality standards and efficiencies are achieved to target. Work with key stakeholders in developing and managing events at the property. Contribute to developing strong relationships with occupiers through dynamic engagement opportunities. Drive the company's and Arbor's Environmental Social Governance (ESG) pledge and act as an ambassador for Ashdown Phillips in communicating the Clients objectives in relation to sustainability. Support the Senior Facilities Manager on working and fostering relationships with the local community in establishing the property as part of a wider network support CSR initiatives Key Accountabilities Ensure the cost-effective provision of agreed Facilities Management services for the Landlord, as required. Responsible for the procurement of, and subsequently manage, the provision of relevant services (e.g. M & E, Security and Cleaning), ensuring optimum service standards from internal/external sources. Drive a culture of continuous improvement. Manager monthly meetings with all service partners, including completion of key performance indicators. Contribute to the forecasting, and then subsequently monitor and control budgets, ensuring costs are properly allocated against the respective property schedule, contained within agreed levels, and corresponding reports provided as required and agreed with the Senior Facilities Manager and Property Surveyor Ensuring compliance with all statutory and internal obligations applicable to the ongoing occupation, operations and maintenance (including project work) of the Property. Maintain, establish and develop appropriate relationships and communication channels with all occupiers and other stakeholders (including members of the public, colleagues, line manager and client representatives) to ensure that service levels are maintained and improved having regard to relevant budgetary constraints. Manage and develop relationships with the service partners to ensure compliance with contracts and continued delivery of agreed services. Ensure all building services and life safety systems are maintained within relevant scheduled frequencies and inspections deadlines. Respond to out-of-hours emergency calls. Ensure the Senior Facilities Manager is kept appraised on operational matters. Coordinate and manage ad hoc fabric repairs within the property. Oversee emergency preparedness and response plans (fire drills, evacuation procedures). Oversee documentation for emergency procedures and safe systems of work in conjunction with our Duty Holder responsibilities Monthly reporting on building operations and performance. Monitor utilities usage and suggest sustainability initiatives. Deputise the Senior Facilities Manager in their absence. Ad hoc duties commensurate with the role. Personal Specification These are the minimum key areas of knowledge, skills and experience. Working knowledge of current statutory legislation and regulations, especially regarding Health, Safety and Environment. IOSH qualification is essential. Knowledge and experience of managing contractors and service levels (e.g. M & E, security and cleaning) associated with a retail, office or business park/estate, and within agreed budgets. Problem solving skills to continue to match resources to achieve various service requirements. Good knowledge of service charges and budgeting techniques. Excellent organisational and time management, able to meet tight deadlines and respond in emergency situations. Self motivated and able to work on own initiative without ongoing direct supervision. Resilient and adaptable, with a continuous improvement mindset Excellent interpersonal and communication skills able to effectively communicate at all levels and operate comfortably as part of a multi skilled team. Willingness to adopt a flexible approach to working patterns to respond to the changing needs of the property. High attention to detail and commitment to quality service delivery Previous facilities management or management experience in either retail or mixed use environment, ideal but not essential. Interest in the property sector and an understanding of the occupational requirements of tenants. Good IT skills in particular Microsoft Word and Excel. Interested? Apply here Complete our short form and upload your CV to express your interest in applying.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
The primary purpose of this role is to establish, develop, and manage the delivery of high-quality services and operations across a multi-let office building, on behalf of the Landlord. This includes overseeing all services provided to occupiers, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the property. The role also carries responsibility for maintaining full compliance with statutory regulations, internal policies, and industry best practices, while consistently delivering a safe, welcoming, and professional environment for all Occupiers. Property Outline This position is primarily based at the Arbor, 255 Blackfriars Road - a vibrant, multi-occupied, high specification property located in Blackfriars which will form part of the Bankside Yards development. The site offers 225,000 ft of diverse office space for the next generation. While the Arbor will be your focus, the role may also include involvement with other high-profile properties managed by Ashdown Phillips & Partners across London The Arbor has a service charge budget of circa £4m with a year-end date of December 31 st . On-site Reports (all 3 rd party) Security Service Partner. Front of House/Reception Service Partner. Cleaning Service Partner. Mechanical and Electrical maintenance Service Partner. Communication Lines Contract managers for Security, Front of House and Cleaning Services. Day to day management and monitoring of M&E contract staff and sub-contractors. On site contracted service team manager meetings on a weekly basis to ensure coherent working. Fabric maintenance contractors - communicating with contract manager. Client Landlord; the Landlord's architect, surveyors, consultants, insurance agents & surveyors, marketing agency and letting agents. Ashdown Phillips & Partners; MD, Directors, surveyors, consultants, staff and fellow centre/building managers. Health & Safety Consultants; asbestos surveyors, Local Authority H&S Officers. Regional Fire Brigade; Fire Officers. Occupiers: their consultants, fit out agents and contractors. Key Objectives Ensuring compliance with regulations and health, safety, environment and security standards. Supporting the monitoring and management of budgets to ensure costs, quality standards and efficiencies are achieved to target. Work with key stakeholders in developing and managing events at the property. Contribute to developing strong relationships with occupiers through dynamic engagement opportunities. Drive the company's and Arbor's Environmental Social Governance (ESG) pledge and act as an ambassador for Ashdown Phillips in communicating the Clients objectives in relation to sustainability. Support the Senior Facilities Manager on working and fostering relationships with the local community in establishing the property as part of a wider network support CSR initiatives Key Accountabilities Ensure the cost-effective provision of agreed Facilities Management services for the Landlord, as required. Responsible for the procurement of, and subsequently manage, the provision of relevant services (e.g. M & E, Security and Cleaning), ensuring optimum service standards from internal/external sources. Drive a culture of continuous improvement. Manager monthly meetings with all service partners, including completion of key performance indicators. Contribute to the forecasting, and then subsequently monitor and control budgets, ensuring costs are properly allocated against the respective property schedule, contained within agreed levels, and corresponding reports provided as required and agreed with the Senior Facilities Manager and Property Surveyor Ensuring compliance with all statutory and internal obligations applicable to the ongoing occupation, operations and maintenance (including project work) of the Property. Maintain, establish and develop appropriate relationships and communication channels with all occupiers and other stakeholders (including members of the public, colleagues, line manager and client representatives) to ensure that service levels are maintained and improved having regard to relevant budgetary constraints. Manage and develop relationships with the service partners to ensure compliance with contracts and continued delivery of agreed services. Ensure all building services and life safety systems are maintained within relevant scheduled frequencies and inspections deadlines. Respond to out-of-hours emergency calls. Ensure the Senior Facilities Manager is kept appraised on operational matters. Coordinate and manage ad hoc fabric repairs within the property. Oversee emergency preparedness and response plans (fire drills, evacuation procedures). Oversee documentation for emergency procedures and safe systems of work in conjunction with our Duty Holder responsibilities Monthly reporting on building operations and performance. Monitor utilities usage and suggest sustainability initiatives. Deputise the Senior Facilities Manager in their absence. Ad hoc duties commensurate with the role. Personal Specification These are the minimum key areas of knowledge, skills and experience. Working knowledge of current statutory legislation and regulations, especially regarding Health, Safety and Environment. IOSH qualification is essential. Knowledge and experience of managing contractors and service levels (e.g. M & E, security and cleaning) associated with a retail, office or business park/estate, and within agreed budgets. Problem solving skills to continue to match resources to achieve various service requirements. Good knowledge of service charges and budgeting techniques. Excellent organisational and time management, able to meet tight deadlines and respond in emergency situations. Self motivated and able to work on own initiative without ongoing direct supervision. Resilient and adaptable, with a continuous improvement mindset Excellent interpersonal and communication skills able to effectively communicate at all levels and operate comfortably as part of a multi skilled team. Willingness to adopt a flexible approach to working patterns to respond to the changing needs of the property. High attention to detail and commitment to quality service delivery Previous facilities management or management experience in either retail or mixed use environment, ideal but not essential. Interest in the property sector and an understanding of the occupational requirements of tenants. Good IT skills in particular Microsoft Word and Excel. Interested? Apply here Complete our short form and upload your CV to express your interest in applying.
Advance Systems International
Birmingham, Staffordshire
Join OneAdvanced At OneAdvanced, we're one of the UK's largest software companies, delivering AI-powered solutions that help organisations across the supply chain manage their people, operations, and finances more effectively. From warehousing and logistics to business services and transport, we work with thousands of businesses - and we're growing fast. If you're looking to build your career in a business that's serious about AI, moves with pace, and gives you the scope to make a real impact, you're in the right place. What You Will Do Drive net new business growth within the Accelerator unit in a hunter-style role Target organisations across Business Services (facilities & infrastructure management) and/or Passenger Transport (public and private sector) Sell a sector-specific workforce and finance management platform Manage full sales cycles from prospecting through to close (typically 3-6 months) Deliver against a £500K ARR quota, with typical deal sizes ranging from £50K-£200K ARR Build and maintain a strong pipeline, with 60% self-generated through outreach, networking, and events, and 40% supported by SDR and marketing Develop relationships with multiple stakeholders and manage multi-threaded deals Apply a structured sales methodology (such as MEDDICC) to qualify and progress opportunities Operate across a UK-wide territory, engaging prospects both remotely and in person What You Will Have Experience selling SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) solutions Ability to generate new business opportunities and build pipeline independently Strong pipeline management and forecasting capabilities Experience applying a structured qualification methodology (e.g. MEDDICC or similar) Confidence managing complex, multi-stakeholder sales processes Experience selling platform or portfolio-based solutions Effective networking and relationship-building skills, including event engagement A resilient, commercially focused, and target-driven approach Familiarity with sectors such as Business Services, Passenger Transport, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Utilities, or Construction (beneficial) Understanding of public sector procurement processes (advantageous) What We Do For You Wellbeing that means something 26 days' holiday + bank holidays (and the option to buy more) plus 1 paid volunteering day every year Exceptional family leave, 26 weeks fully paid maternity/adoption, 4 weeks fully paid paternity, 22 weeks fully paid shared parental leave, plus 5 days paid bereavement leave Robust sick pay of up to 13 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support Private medical insurance for everyone, no medical-history exclusions Financial benefits that have your back Performance-based rewards tailored to your role, from company-wide bonuses to OTE and commission structures Income protection: up to 75% salary for 5 years if you ever need it Grow your career with us SkillsHub learning platform with leadership pathways, future-manager training, and a huge online library Access to external training and apprenticeships Making a Difference MatchIt! Fundraise for a cause close to your heart and OneAdvanced will match part of the funding Pennies from Heaven donate the pennies from your pay check to help make a difference without lifting a finger Plus plenty other flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle on our RewardHub, including: ULEV car scheme with 1,000+ models Dental insurance, Health Cash Plan, Critical Illness Cover, Partner Life Cover Who We Are At OneAdvanced, we are at the forefront of delivering sector-focused technology solutions that simplify complexity, drive meaningful progress, and help build a fairer, more inclusive society. We're much more than a software company. We deliver SaaS workflow applications and IT services that power organisations across Education, Government, Healthcare, Legal, Manufacturing, Housing, Retail, and more. OneAdvanced is one of the UK's largest business software and services companies. Based in Birmingham (The Mailbox), operating across the UK, Ireland, India, and Australia. Our secure, scalable platform, including OneAdvanced AI, our private AI service for UK organisations, powers connectivity and innovation across critical sectors. Alongside our software are our IT services, including hosting, managed services, and application modernisation. We strive to create an inclusive workplace that drives innovation and collaboration, championing diverse perspectives and ideas. Our Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy is embedded in everything we do, guiding us to create meaningful impact for our people, our customers and the planet. Proud to be recognised in the Financial Times' Best Employers 2026 list for the second-year running, an independent and data led ranking based on employee feedback. Join us and become part of a team that's powering the world of work and making a real difference. Learn more at
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Join OneAdvanced At OneAdvanced, we're one of the UK's largest software companies, delivering AI-powered solutions that help organisations across the supply chain manage their people, operations, and finances more effectively. From warehousing and logistics to business services and transport, we work with thousands of businesses - and we're growing fast. If you're looking to build your career in a business that's serious about AI, moves with pace, and gives you the scope to make a real impact, you're in the right place. What You Will Do Drive net new business growth within the Accelerator unit in a hunter-style role Target organisations across Business Services (facilities & infrastructure management) and/or Passenger Transport (public and private sector) Sell a sector-specific workforce and finance management platform Manage full sales cycles from prospecting through to close (typically 3-6 months) Deliver against a £500K ARR quota, with typical deal sizes ranging from £50K-£200K ARR Build and maintain a strong pipeline, with 60% self-generated through outreach, networking, and events, and 40% supported by SDR and marketing Develop relationships with multiple stakeholders and manage multi-threaded deals Apply a structured sales methodology (such as MEDDICC) to qualify and progress opportunities Operate across a UK-wide territory, engaging prospects both remotely and in person What You Will Have Experience selling SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) solutions Ability to generate new business opportunities and build pipeline independently Strong pipeline management and forecasting capabilities Experience applying a structured qualification methodology (e.g. MEDDICC or similar) Confidence managing complex, multi-stakeholder sales processes Experience selling platform or portfolio-based solutions Effective networking and relationship-building skills, including event engagement A resilient, commercially focused, and target-driven approach Familiarity with sectors such as Business Services, Passenger Transport, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Utilities, or Construction (beneficial) Understanding of public sector procurement processes (advantageous) What We Do For You Wellbeing that means something 26 days' holiday + bank holidays (and the option to buy more) plus 1 paid volunteering day every year Exceptional family leave, 26 weeks fully paid maternity/adoption, 4 weeks fully paid paternity, 22 weeks fully paid shared parental leave, plus 5 days paid bereavement leave Robust sick pay of up to 13 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support Private medical insurance for everyone, no medical-history exclusions Financial benefits that have your back Performance-based rewards tailored to your role, from company-wide bonuses to OTE and commission structures Income protection: up to 75% salary for 5 years if you ever need it Grow your career with us SkillsHub learning platform with leadership pathways, future-manager training, and a huge online library Access to external training and apprenticeships Making a Difference MatchIt! Fundraise for a cause close to your heart and OneAdvanced will match part of the funding Pennies from Heaven donate the pennies from your pay check to help make a difference without lifting a finger Plus plenty other flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle on our RewardHub, including: ULEV car scheme with 1,000+ models Dental insurance, Health Cash Plan, Critical Illness Cover, Partner Life Cover Who We Are At OneAdvanced, we are at the forefront of delivering sector-focused technology solutions that simplify complexity, drive meaningful progress, and help build a fairer, more inclusive society. We're much more than a software company. We deliver SaaS workflow applications and IT services that power organisations across Education, Government, Healthcare, Legal, Manufacturing, Housing, Retail, and more. OneAdvanced is one of the UK's largest business software and services companies. Based in Birmingham (The Mailbox), operating across the UK, Ireland, India, and Australia. Our secure, scalable platform, including OneAdvanced AI, our private AI service for UK organisations, powers connectivity and innovation across critical sectors. Alongside our software are our IT services, including hosting, managed services, and application modernisation. We strive to create an inclusive workplace that drives innovation and collaboration, championing diverse perspectives and ideas. Our Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy is embedded in everything we do, guiding us to create meaningful impact for our people, our customers and the planet. Proud to be recognised in the Financial Times' Best Employers 2026 list for the second-year running, an independent and data led ranking based on employee feedback. Join us and become part of a team that's powering the world of work and making a real difference. Learn more at
SC Cleared Commercial and Procurement Manager - Public Sector Construction/Infrastructure (Inside IR35) Security Requirement: Active SC Clearance Required About the Opportunity This role sits at the heart of major public sector and critical national infrastructure programmes. You will take ownership of commercial and procurement activity on high-value government-backed projects, where compliance, governance, and delivery discipline are non-negotiable. We are looking for a Commercial and Procurement Manager with a strong track record in the public sector, capable of navigating regulated environments while driving value, efficiency, and performance. You will be instrumental in ensuring that procurement strategies and commercial frameworks align with public sector standards and deliver measurable outcomes. The Role You will lead commercial and procurement functions across complex infrastructure programmes, embedding structured delivery approaches while ensuring full compliance with public sector procurement regulations and frameworks. This is a hands-on role requiring close collaboration with project teams, stakeholders, and suppliers to maintain control, manage risk, and deliver against strict programme objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial and procurement activities across major public sector infrastructure projects Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with government frameworks and programme goals Manage full tender lifecycle in line with public sector procurement regulations Administer NEC3/NEC4 contracts (ECC, PSC), including performance, variations, and claims Ensure compliance with public procurement legislation and governance standards Identify and manage commercial risk across complex delivery environments Provide expert commercial advice to senior stakeholders and project teams Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, contractors, and public sector stakeholders Drive ethical, transparent, and auditable procurement practices What We're Looking For Extensive experience in commercial and procurement roles within the public sector or government-backed programmes Strong working knowledge of public procurement regulations, including PA23 Experience operating within frameworks such as Crown Commercial Services Proven expertise in NEC3/NEC4 contract management across the full lifecycle Background in multi-disciplinary infrastructure or engineering programmes Degree in Business, Engineering, or related field (CIPS, MRICS or equivalent preferred) Skillset Strong understanding of public sector governance and compliance requirements Commercially astute with the ability to balance value and risk in regulated environments Confident stakeholder manager, comfortable working across government and delivery teams Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple complex workstreams
Apr 30, 2026
Contractor
SC Cleared Commercial and Procurement Manager - Public Sector Construction/Infrastructure (Inside IR35) Security Requirement: Active SC Clearance Required About the Opportunity This role sits at the heart of major public sector and critical national infrastructure programmes. You will take ownership of commercial and procurement activity on high-value government-backed projects, where compliance, governance, and delivery discipline are non-negotiable. We are looking for a Commercial and Procurement Manager with a strong track record in the public sector, capable of navigating regulated environments while driving value, efficiency, and performance. You will be instrumental in ensuring that procurement strategies and commercial frameworks align with public sector standards and deliver measurable outcomes. The Role You will lead commercial and procurement functions across complex infrastructure programmes, embedding structured delivery approaches while ensuring full compliance with public sector procurement regulations and frameworks. This is a hands-on role requiring close collaboration with project teams, stakeholders, and suppliers to maintain control, manage risk, and deliver against strict programme objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial and procurement activities across major public sector infrastructure projects Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with government frameworks and programme goals Manage full tender lifecycle in line with public sector procurement regulations Administer NEC3/NEC4 contracts (ECC, PSC), including performance, variations, and claims Ensure compliance with public procurement legislation and governance standards Identify and manage commercial risk across complex delivery environments Provide expert commercial advice to senior stakeholders and project teams Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, contractors, and public sector stakeholders Drive ethical, transparent, and auditable procurement practices What We're Looking For Extensive experience in commercial and procurement roles within the public sector or government-backed programmes Strong working knowledge of public procurement regulations, including PA23 Experience operating within frameworks such as Crown Commercial Services Proven expertise in NEC3/NEC4 contract management across the full lifecycle Background in multi-disciplinary infrastructure or engineering programmes Degree in Business, Engineering, or related field (CIPS, MRICS or equivalent preferred) Skillset Strong understanding of public sector governance and compliance requirements Commercially astute with the ability to balance value and risk in regulated environments Confident stakeholder manager, comfortable working across government and delivery teams Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple complex workstreams
Are you an experienced Tax Manager looking for your next challenge? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Tax Manager to take ownership of the Group's tax affairs across UK corporation tax, VAT and PAYE/NIC. You'll play a pivotal role in driving improvements to processes and controls, while working closely with senior finance leadership, including supporting and deputising for the Group Financial Controller and Finance Director. What will you be doing? Compliance & Reporting: Manage tax in accordance with The FA's Tax Strategy and Tax Governance Framework and keep these up to date. Support Commercial Finance in the preparation of corporation tax forecasts for the annual budget, medium-term financial plan and scenario analysis as required. Preparation and submission of UK corporate tax computations and quarterly instalment calculations. Responsible for year-end tax provisioning and disclosures in the statutory financial statements. Perform detailed review and analysis of quarterly VAT returns and appropriate accounting entries. Review of internal processes/databases to ensure tax compliance in all areas is efficiently managed so that comfort can be provided for SAO sign-off. Support the Payroll team with ad-hoc employment tax compliance, including reviewing annual PSA returns. Liaise with external advisers and assist payroll with part-resident employee tax advice. Manage external advisers in the provision of RDEC and Capital Allowances claims. Manage relationship with HMRC, including dispute resolution. Build and maintain a comprehensive permanent database of tax information and establish project files for specific tax advice that can be easily referenced. Advisory: Manage all the tax affairs of the Group, covering corporation tax, VAT and PAYE/NIC and ensure advice across all taxes is consistent, giving consideration to both UK and foreign taxes. Manage exposure to and assess risks of major taxes to the Group and proactively initiate tax projects. Ensure the group is proactive in its tax planning and reviews material contracts/projects to ensure they are set up in the most tax-efficient way. Be the main point of contact for the business on tax issues and proactively partner with the rest of the business (Legal/HR/Procurement/Property, etc.) to support in decision-making, providing relevant and practical advice. Assess the impact of new and proposed UK tax legislation and update the business accordingly. People : Build and manage strong relationships with HMRC and HMT and professional tax advisors for the FA Group and County FAs. Build and manage the relationship with key stakeholders, including payroll, commercial finance, financial operations, financial accounting, and the external auditor, etc. Other : Executes additional tasks as required to meet the FA's changing priorities. Comply with all company policies and procedures to ensure that the highest standards of health, safety, and well-being can be maintained. As part of the FA's commitment to ensuring a safe environment for everyone in football, every employee will be required to complete a DBS check. The level of the check required will be based on the activity of the specific job role and in line with legislation and government guidance. What are we looking for? Essential for the role: A recognised tax qualification. Chartered Tax Advisor (CTA) - minimum 2 years PQE. Experience within the tax department of a medium to large accounting practice or corporate organisation, including leading the year-end audit process from a tax perspective. Strong experience in Corporation tax and experience in preparing/reviewing VAT returns. Building and managing strong relationships both internally and with external organisations. Strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to disseminate technical information clearly and concisely to a variety of stakeholders. Ability to cope under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Understanding of the broader impact of decisions and ensuring all stakeholders are appropriately engaged. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Beneficial to have: Relevant operational finance experience. Good understanding of the football/sports industry. Alphatax experience. Workday Accounting system experience. In-house experience of working in the industry. Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) What's in it for you? We are committed to ensuring everyone can flourish in their roles. To achieve this, we have unique office spaces under the arch of the iconic Wembley National Stadium, which is the home of English Football. We are also delighted to offer a world-class, Elite Performance Centre, St. George's Park in Staffordshire, which is an exceptional setting to develop and inspire high-performing England teams and leaders. We currently operate a hybrid working model. The Finance team is expected to work from Wembley Stadium for part of the week, as required by the team, with the remaining days worked remotely. This typically means being in the office 2-3 days per week, usually Tuesday to Thursday. This arrangement is kept under review and may be adjusted in the future if necessary. We pride ourselves on offering a competitive salary as well as great opportunities to develop and grow in your role. But that is not all; we also have a range of exciting benefits, some of which can be found below: Access to event day tickets at Wembley Stadium, alongside a host of regular internal events throughout the season, encourages you to connect and learn with your colleagues and look after your mental health and well-being. Free, nutritious lunches at Wembley Stadium and St. George's Park. Free private medical cover. A contributory pension scheme. An additional 'Thank You' day's leave, volunteering days, as well as 25 days of annual leave ( based on a full-time, permanent contract ) A hybrid working model which offers greater flexibility. For more information on what it is like to work at The FA, please visit our FA Careers page, We are a diverse workplace, aspiring to represent football across the country. The Football Association actively promotes inclusion and diversity, encouraging you to be the best version of yourself at work. We welcome applications from everyone and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements in respect of the recruitment or interview process, please mention this during your application. As part of the FA's commitment to ensuring a safe environment for everyone in football, every employee will be required to complete a DBS check. The level of the check required will be based on the activity of the specific job role and in line with legislation and government guidance
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Tax Manager looking for your next challenge? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Tax Manager to take ownership of the Group's tax affairs across UK corporation tax, VAT and PAYE/NIC. You'll play a pivotal role in driving improvements to processes and controls, while working closely with senior finance leadership, including supporting and deputising for the Group Financial Controller and Finance Director. What will you be doing? Compliance & Reporting: Manage tax in accordance with The FA's Tax Strategy and Tax Governance Framework and keep these up to date. Support Commercial Finance in the preparation of corporation tax forecasts for the annual budget, medium-term financial plan and scenario analysis as required. Preparation and submission of UK corporate tax computations and quarterly instalment calculations. Responsible for year-end tax provisioning and disclosures in the statutory financial statements. Perform detailed review and analysis of quarterly VAT returns and appropriate accounting entries. Review of internal processes/databases to ensure tax compliance in all areas is efficiently managed so that comfort can be provided for SAO sign-off. Support the Payroll team with ad-hoc employment tax compliance, including reviewing annual PSA returns. Liaise with external advisers and assist payroll with part-resident employee tax advice. Manage external advisers in the provision of RDEC and Capital Allowances claims. Manage relationship with HMRC, including dispute resolution. Build and maintain a comprehensive permanent database of tax information and establish project files for specific tax advice that can be easily referenced. Advisory: Manage all the tax affairs of the Group, covering corporation tax, VAT and PAYE/NIC and ensure advice across all taxes is consistent, giving consideration to both UK and foreign taxes. Manage exposure to and assess risks of major taxes to the Group and proactively initiate tax projects. Ensure the group is proactive in its tax planning and reviews material contracts/projects to ensure they are set up in the most tax-efficient way. Be the main point of contact for the business on tax issues and proactively partner with the rest of the business (Legal/HR/Procurement/Property, etc.) to support in decision-making, providing relevant and practical advice. Assess the impact of new and proposed UK tax legislation and update the business accordingly. People : Build and manage strong relationships with HMRC and HMT and professional tax advisors for the FA Group and County FAs. Build and manage the relationship with key stakeholders, including payroll, commercial finance, financial operations, financial accounting, and the external auditor, etc. Other : Executes additional tasks as required to meet the FA's changing priorities. Comply with all company policies and procedures to ensure that the highest standards of health, safety, and well-being can be maintained. As part of the FA's commitment to ensuring a safe environment for everyone in football, every employee will be required to complete a DBS check. The level of the check required will be based on the activity of the specific job role and in line with legislation and government guidance. What are we looking for? Essential for the role: A recognised tax qualification. Chartered Tax Advisor (CTA) - minimum 2 years PQE. Experience within the tax department of a medium to large accounting practice or corporate organisation, including leading the year-end audit process from a tax perspective. Strong experience in Corporation tax and experience in preparing/reviewing VAT returns. Building and managing strong relationships both internally and with external organisations. Strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to disseminate technical information clearly and concisely to a variety of stakeholders. Ability to cope under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Understanding of the broader impact of decisions and ensuring all stakeholders are appropriately engaged. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Beneficial to have: Relevant operational finance experience. Good understanding of the football/sports industry. Alphatax experience. Workday Accounting system experience. In-house experience of working in the industry. Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) What's in it for you? We are committed to ensuring everyone can flourish in their roles. To achieve this, we have unique office spaces under the arch of the iconic Wembley National Stadium, which is the home of English Football. We are also delighted to offer a world-class, Elite Performance Centre, St. George's Park in Staffordshire, which is an exceptional setting to develop and inspire high-performing England teams and leaders. We currently operate a hybrid working model. The Finance team is expected to work from Wembley Stadium for part of the week, as required by the team, with the remaining days worked remotely. This typically means being in the office 2-3 days per week, usually Tuesday to Thursday. This arrangement is kept under review and may be adjusted in the future if necessary. We pride ourselves on offering a competitive salary as well as great opportunities to develop and grow in your role. But that is not all; we also have a range of exciting benefits, some of which can be found below: Access to event day tickets at Wembley Stadium, alongside a host of regular internal events throughout the season, encourages you to connect and learn with your colleagues and look after your mental health and well-being. Free, nutritious lunches at Wembley Stadium and St. George's Park. Free private medical cover. A contributory pension scheme. An additional 'Thank You' day's leave, volunteering days, as well as 25 days of annual leave ( based on a full-time, permanent contract ) A hybrid working model which offers greater flexibility. For more information on what it is like to work at The FA, please visit our FA Careers page, We are a diverse workplace, aspiring to represent football across the country. The Football Association actively promotes inclusion and diversity, encouraging you to be the best version of yourself at work. We welcome applications from everyone and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements in respect of the recruitment or interview process, please mention this during your application. As part of the FA's commitment to ensuring a safe environment for everyone in football, every employee will be required to complete a DBS check. The level of the check required will be based on the activity of the specific job role and in line with legislation and government guidance
An established organisation operating in a highly regulated, complex engineering environment is recruiting for a Procurement Manager to lead a small team and manage a diverse portfolio of goods and services. This role would also suit candidates currently working as a Purchasing Manager, Procurement Team Leader, Purchasing Team Leader , or an experienced Senior Buyer who has responsibility for leading or mentoring a team. The Role Reporting into the wider Supply Chain function, you will be responsible for both people management and hands-on procurement activity , supporting multiple programmes across a broad range of spend categories. Key responsibilities include: Leading and developing a team of Procurement Officers within a busy operational environment Managing end-to-end procurement activity, from RFQs and tenders through to negotiation and contract award Owning and managing strategic, critical, and tactical supplier relationships to achieve best value Monitoring supplier performance across cost, quality, delivery, and technical requirements Identifying and mitigating supply chain risks and driving corrective actions where required Acting as a key interface between internal stakeholders and external suppliers Ensuring governance, compliance, and effective use of delegated procurement authority Supporting bid, proposal, and review activities with supply chain input Driving continuous improvement across procurement processes and ways of working About You You will be an experienced procurement professional with strong commercial acumen and proven leadership capability. Essential experience includes: Leading procurement teams or taking responsibility for team output and development Procuring complex goods and/or services Managing multiple supplier relationships in a demanding environment Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills A structured, compliant approach to procurement processes and governance Ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities Desirable experience: Defence, engineering, or similarly regulated environments Supporting bids and proposals MCIPS (or working towards) Experience using ERP / P2P systems such as SAP or equivalent Additional Information Hybrid working (typically 2-3 days onsite per week, business dependent) Role requires eligibility for SC security clearance This is an excellent opportunity for a procurement leader or senior buyer looking to step into a broader role with genuine influence, flexibility, and long-term career development.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
An established organisation operating in a highly regulated, complex engineering environment is recruiting for a Procurement Manager to lead a small team and manage a diverse portfolio of goods and services. This role would also suit candidates currently working as a Purchasing Manager, Procurement Team Leader, Purchasing Team Leader , or an experienced Senior Buyer who has responsibility for leading or mentoring a team. The Role Reporting into the wider Supply Chain function, you will be responsible for both people management and hands-on procurement activity , supporting multiple programmes across a broad range of spend categories. Key responsibilities include: Leading and developing a team of Procurement Officers within a busy operational environment Managing end-to-end procurement activity, from RFQs and tenders through to negotiation and contract award Owning and managing strategic, critical, and tactical supplier relationships to achieve best value Monitoring supplier performance across cost, quality, delivery, and technical requirements Identifying and mitigating supply chain risks and driving corrective actions where required Acting as a key interface between internal stakeholders and external suppliers Ensuring governance, compliance, and effective use of delegated procurement authority Supporting bid, proposal, and review activities with supply chain input Driving continuous improvement across procurement processes and ways of working About You You will be an experienced procurement professional with strong commercial acumen and proven leadership capability. Essential experience includes: Leading procurement teams or taking responsibility for team output and development Procuring complex goods and/or services Managing multiple supplier relationships in a demanding environment Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills A structured, compliant approach to procurement processes and governance Ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities Desirable experience: Defence, engineering, or similarly regulated environments Supporting bids and proposals MCIPS (or working towards) Experience using ERP / P2P systems such as SAP or equivalent Additional Information Hybrid working (typically 2-3 days onsite per week, business dependent) Role requires eligibility for SC security clearance This is an excellent opportunity for a procurement leader or senior buyer looking to step into a broader role with genuine influence, flexibility, and long-term career development.
This role has a starting salary of £61,784 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. Are you an ambitious programme manager ready to lead the end-to-end commissioning and contract management of county-wide skills programmes? Can you lead and embed high performance in a team to ensure contracted provision improves outcomes for residents and employers? We are excited to be hiring a new Skills for Jobs Programme Manager to play a key role in discharging adult education functions and funding devolved from the UK Govt to Surrey County Council. The contractual base will be Woodhatch Place, Reigate. The role is hybrid with at least one day in Woodhatch (usually Tuesday), combined with regular attendance at meetings, workshops and events across the county, which be require travel across the county. Our Offer to You: 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the team This post sits within the Council's Economy & Growth service and plays a key role in driving inclusive and sustainable growth in line with Surrey's wider economic ambitions. The service works across the organisation as One Council to deliver strategic priorities that grow the economy while ensuring no one is left behind. We provide strategic services spanning business support, innovation, skills and employment, working with partners and major employers to champion and future proof the county's economy. Surrey is home to 110,000 businesses, supports 1.2 million residents and contributes £50bn annually to the UK economy. Working closely with employers, providers and partners, the team delivers the Council's devolved adult education functions, aligning skills provision with pathways into work and empowering residents to achieve sustainable employment. Make a real difference to people living, learning and working in Surrey Surrey County Council is committed to ensuring residents can access the skills they need to enter, progress in and sustain meaningful employment, while employers can access the workforce they need. Through devolved adult education funding, Surrey is shaping skills and employment support around local needs to drive economic growth for all. About the role This is a high profile role with significant interest from senior leaders and external stakeholders. As part of the Economy & Growth team, you will lead the end to end commissioning and contract management of a county wide portfolio of skills programmes (including Adult Skills Fund and Skills Bootcamps) valued at over £10m per year. You will develop and deliver a Skills for Jobs delivery plan, ensuring adult skills and employability provision delivers measurable outcomes for residents and employers. You will manage a commissioning and contract management team to plan, procure, mobilise and continuously improve provision in line with economic priorities and funding requirements. The role works horizontally across the Council, contributing to shared Economy & Growth outcomes and connecting with complementary programmes such as Connect to Work and WorkWell. Key responsibilities and outcomes Lead a complex adult skills commissioning programme, delivering on time, on budget and against KPIs Manage a commissioning and contract team to drive provider performance and value for money Use data and insight to improve employment outcomes and reduce skills gaps Build strong stakeholder partnerships to support collaborative delivery Ensure robust governance, risk management and compliance across all funding and regulatory requirements Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills: Leadership in commissioning, contracts and procurement for skills/employability programmes Experience in local or combined authorities with strong knowledge of UK skills funding Proven provider performance, financial management and grant assurance Strong data literacy to inform performance and decision making Excellent stakeholder influence, communication and inclusive leadership To apply, please submit your CV and outline your experience and suitability for the role by responding to the following questions (no more than 400 words for each): Describe your experience of designing and delivering large scale skills or employment programmes. How did you ensure the programme aligned with local labour market needs, employer demand, and strategic priorities? Describe your experience of managing a team or teams with complex contract management responsibilities. How did you ensure performance, quality, effective financial controls and compliance throughout delivery? This advert will close at 23:59 on Sunday 10th May 2026, with interviews currently scheduled for Monday 18th May. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
This role has a starting salary of £61,784 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. Are you an ambitious programme manager ready to lead the end-to-end commissioning and contract management of county-wide skills programmes? Can you lead and embed high performance in a team to ensure contracted provision improves outcomes for residents and employers? We are excited to be hiring a new Skills for Jobs Programme Manager to play a key role in discharging adult education functions and funding devolved from the UK Govt to Surrey County Council. The contractual base will be Woodhatch Place, Reigate. The role is hybrid with at least one day in Woodhatch (usually Tuesday), combined with regular attendance at meetings, workshops and events across the county, which be require travel across the county. Our Offer to You: 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the team This post sits within the Council's Economy & Growth service and plays a key role in driving inclusive and sustainable growth in line with Surrey's wider economic ambitions. The service works across the organisation as One Council to deliver strategic priorities that grow the economy while ensuring no one is left behind. We provide strategic services spanning business support, innovation, skills and employment, working with partners and major employers to champion and future proof the county's economy. Surrey is home to 110,000 businesses, supports 1.2 million residents and contributes £50bn annually to the UK economy. Working closely with employers, providers and partners, the team delivers the Council's devolved adult education functions, aligning skills provision with pathways into work and empowering residents to achieve sustainable employment. Make a real difference to people living, learning and working in Surrey Surrey County Council is committed to ensuring residents can access the skills they need to enter, progress in and sustain meaningful employment, while employers can access the workforce they need. Through devolved adult education funding, Surrey is shaping skills and employment support around local needs to drive economic growth for all. About the role This is a high profile role with significant interest from senior leaders and external stakeholders. As part of the Economy & Growth team, you will lead the end to end commissioning and contract management of a county wide portfolio of skills programmes (including Adult Skills Fund and Skills Bootcamps) valued at over £10m per year. You will develop and deliver a Skills for Jobs delivery plan, ensuring adult skills and employability provision delivers measurable outcomes for residents and employers. You will manage a commissioning and contract management team to plan, procure, mobilise and continuously improve provision in line with economic priorities and funding requirements. The role works horizontally across the Council, contributing to shared Economy & Growth outcomes and connecting with complementary programmes such as Connect to Work and WorkWell. Key responsibilities and outcomes Lead a complex adult skills commissioning programme, delivering on time, on budget and against KPIs Manage a commissioning and contract team to drive provider performance and value for money Use data and insight to improve employment outcomes and reduce skills gaps Build strong stakeholder partnerships to support collaborative delivery Ensure robust governance, risk management and compliance across all funding and regulatory requirements Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills: Leadership in commissioning, contracts and procurement for skills/employability programmes Experience in local or combined authorities with strong knowledge of UK skills funding Proven provider performance, financial management and grant assurance Strong data literacy to inform performance and decision making Excellent stakeholder influence, communication and inclusive leadership To apply, please submit your CV and outline your experience and suitability for the role by responding to the following questions (no more than 400 words for each): Describe your experience of designing and delivering large scale skills or employment programmes. How did you ensure the programme aligned with local labour market needs, employer demand, and strategic priorities? Describe your experience of managing a team or teams with complex contract management responsibilities. How did you ensure performance, quality, effective financial controls and compliance throughout delivery? This advert will close at 23:59 on Sunday 10th May 2026, with interviews currently scheduled for Monday 18th May. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
