In this role, you will act as a M365 technical specialist, supporting customers throughout the full solution life cycle. You will work closely with customers and stakeholders to translate business requirements into practical modern workplace solutions. The role also contributes to technology adoption initiatives, identifying customer trends and opportunities alongside internal delivery teams Experience Required You should have experience: Leading client engagements and independently delivering projects across the full project life cycle Communicating solution recommendations aligned to business outcomes and best practice use of technology Facilitating discovery workshops and gathering requirements from stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership Producing solution design documentation and supporting implementation teams during delivery Adapting to new approaches and solving challenges creatively to achieve strong customer outcomes Key Responsibilities Deliver professional services to a high standard and within agreed commercial expectations Maintain strong knowledge across the organisation's product and service offerings Provide accurate effort estimations and execute scheduled work Build and maintain positive customer relationships Deliver solutions aligned to Microsoft and internal best practices Develop solutions based on customer requirements and project scope Produce clear solution designs and customer-friendly documentation for bespoke work packages Strategic & Consulting Skills Support customers in defining measurable success outcomes Prioritise high-value business scenarios Design and evolve information models and services to support digital transformation Measure ongoing success against agreed objectives and maintain roadmap relevance Provide tailored strategic guidance and recommendations Microsoft 365 Knowledge Strong understanding of the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, including: Outlook and Calendar Microsoft Teams SharePoint Online Stream OneDrive Viva applications SharePoint Premium Power BI Entra ID Microsoft Copilot Experience with: Developing proof of concept solutions and ROI-focused recommendations Conducting technical discovery and mapping business requirements to platform capabilities Intranet & SharePoint Information architecture design, including categorisation and filtering Site structure and page layout creation Site template and branded site deployment Organisational asset configuration and deployment Editor and feature training delivery Analytics review and improvement recommendations Power Platform & Automation Designing business forms using Microsoft Forms Building workflows using Power Automate Developing applications using Power Apps Creating Power BI reports and visualisations Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
May 07, 2026
Full time
In this role, you will act as a M365 technical specialist, supporting customers throughout the full solution life cycle. You will work closely with customers and stakeholders to translate business requirements into practical modern workplace solutions. The role also contributes to technology adoption initiatives, identifying customer trends and opportunities alongside internal delivery teams Experience Required You should have experience: Leading client engagements and independently delivering projects across the full project life cycle Communicating solution recommendations aligned to business outcomes and best practice use of technology Facilitating discovery workshops and gathering requirements from stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership Producing solution design documentation and supporting implementation teams during delivery Adapting to new approaches and solving challenges creatively to achieve strong customer outcomes Key Responsibilities Deliver professional services to a high standard and within agreed commercial expectations Maintain strong knowledge across the organisation's product and service offerings Provide accurate effort estimations and execute scheduled work Build and maintain positive customer relationships Deliver solutions aligned to Microsoft and internal best practices Develop solutions based on customer requirements and project scope Produce clear solution designs and customer-friendly documentation for bespoke work packages Strategic & Consulting Skills Support customers in defining measurable success outcomes Prioritise high-value business scenarios Design and evolve information models and services to support digital transformation Measure ongoing success against agreed objectives and maintain roadmap relevance Provide tailored strategic guidance and recommendations Microsoft 365 Knowledge Strong understanding of the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, including: Outlook and Calendar Microsoft Teams SharePoint Online Stream OneDrive Viva applications SharePoint Premium Power BI Entra ID Microsoft Copilot Experience with: Developing proof of concept solutions and ROI-focused recommendations Conducting technical discovery and mapping business requirements to platform capabilities Intranet & SharePoint Information architecture design, including categorisation and filtering Site structure and page layout creation Site template and branded site deployment Organisational asset configuration and deployment Editor and feature training delivery Analytics review and improvement recommendations Power Platform & Automation Designing business forms using Microsoft Forms Building workflows using Power Automate Developing applications using Power Apps Creating Power BI reports and visualisations Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
# Head of Supply Chain AssuranceSupply Chain Job DetailsLocationNottingham, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£86kLevelLeadershipPosted# Head of Supply Chain Assurance Overview of ResponsibilitiesFusion energy offers the potential for significant quantities of low-carbon, inherently safe, abundantly fuelled, baseload energy, supporting sustainable climate action and energy independence. While the technical challenge remains high, confidence is increasing, and the rewards of realising fusion are almost incalculable. Anticipated to come online for commercial purposes in the middle of this century, fusion offers a viable means to sustainable net zero in the UK and globally, as well as to increased energy security. The UK is currently a world leader in fusion research and development and in the drive to realise commercially viable energy from fusion, a sector with an estimated value of £tns per year.STEP (Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production) is the UK's flagship national programme to deliver a prototype fusion energy plant, targeting 2040, and a path to commercial viability of fusion. STEP is deliberately bold and ambitious and seeks people who want to be part of a world-changing endeavour and who have credible and relevant experiencing in delivery.STEP is supported by the UK Atomic Energy Authority, which has breadth and depth of expertise in fusion science, engineering and operations built over decades. UK Fusion Energy Ltd. (UKFE) Is a relatively new organisation established to focus on the delivery of the prototype and, in so doing, the development of a fusion supply chain. UKFE will lead a collaborative team of industrial Whole Plant Partners who bring expertise in engineering and construction, plus UKAEA who will remain as strategic Partner providing fusion expertise. The Role: Reporting to the Director of Safety, Quality & Mission Assurance, you will be accountable for the strategic design and operational delivery of UKFE's Supply Chain Assurance framework across the full project lifecycle.You will provide senior leadership and oversight to ensure that Tier 1, 2, and 3 suppliers consistently deliver to nuclear safety, quality, environmental, and security requirements. From early design through off site manufacture, construction, installation, testing, and final handover, your role will be central to identifying and mitigating supply chain risk before it impacts safety, cost, schedule, or regulatory confidence.This role is pivotal to maintaining UKFE's Intelligent Customer capability, supporting regulatory assurance, and strengthening long term supply chain resilience for fusion delivery. What You'll Be Responsible For Supply Chain Assurance Strategy & Governance Own and evolve the enterprise wide Supply Chain Assurance Strategy, aligned to the nuclear safety case, programme maturity, and regulatory expectations Act as the single point of accountability for supply chain assurance policy, standards, and governance across UKFE, partners, and suppliers Provide authoritative challenge where supply chain risk exceeds acceptable nuclear, safety, or delivery tolerances Set assurance expectations early in procurement and contracting to prevent late stage quality or delivery risk Supplier Audit, Assessment & Oversight Lead a team of assessors and auditors conducting technical, quality, and nuclear safety culture audits across the supply base Define audit philosophy, scope, depth, and prioritisation based on supplier criticality and risk Oversee audits of complex, global suppliers, commissioning specialist assurance where required Ensure audit outcomes drive meaningful, measurable improvements in supplier capability Supply Chain Risk Identification & Mitigation Identify single points of failure and systemic risks within multi tier supply chains Lead strategic interventions to address supplier fragility, capability gaps, or over reliance on key vendors Support executive decision making with clear options, trade offs, and consequences Supplier Development & Continuous Improvement Work closely with Commercial and Procurement teams to onboard and develop non nuclear ready suppliers Sponsor supplier capability development to meet nuclear quality and safety expectations Use audit intelligence, learning from experience, and data analytics to drive targeted improvement Balance rigorous assurance with supplier development to support innovation without compromising standards Regulatory & Stakeholder Assurance Act as a senior assurance interface for regulators on supply chain integrity and Intelligent Customer responsibilities Provide credible, auditable evidence to support regulatory inspections, reviews, and interventions Build regulator confidence through transparency, consistency, and timely escalation of issues Influence internal stakeholders on regulatory expectations and consequences of supply chain failure Leadership & Culture Build and lead a high performing supply chain assurance team Foster a values led, inclusive culture grounded in professionalism, integrity, and learning Lead by example and act as a cultural ambassador for UKFESalary£86,758 + excellent benefits including outstanding pensionProgrammeSTEPDepartmentUKFE - Risk and AssuranceDisciplineSite LocationType of EmploymentFull-timeReference NumberREF4139C Qualifications What you'll bring You will be a highly experienced supply chain or quality assurance leader with deep expertise in operating within regulated, safety critical environments. You bring strong systems thinking, sound judgement, and the confidence to challenge delivery pressures where nuclear safety, quality, or regulatory credibility could be compromised. Comfortable working across complex, multi tier supply chains, you are equally adept at rigorous assurance and developing supplier capability. Experience supporting nuclear or equivalent mega projects and engaging regulators with credibility will be key to your success in this role. Essential Significant experience in supply chain or quality roles within regulated industries (e.g. nuclear, aerospace, oil & gas) Experience supporting Nuclear New Build or equivalent mega project environments Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or Quality Management Chartered status (e.g. CQP (CQI), MCIPS, CEng) Deep knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 19443 (Nuclear Quality) Understanding of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 within nuclear infrastructure contexts Ability to obtain high level security clearance (SC/DV); existing clearance desirable Desirable Familiarity with ASME NQA 1 or equivalent nuclear standards Experience working with global, multi tier supply chains Strong capability in supplier performance analytics and assurance tools Experience supporting regulatory audits and inspections Additional InformationWe welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly women in STEM and individuals from British black and ethnic minority backgrounds, and individuals with disabilities. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) Partner and Inclusion Ambassadors, actively promotes EDI and takes steps to increase diversity within our organisation. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success. UKFE is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions. Whilst not required at this time, there is a possibility of an SC Clearance being required in the future.
May 07, 2026
Full time
# Head of Supply Chain AssuranceSupply Chain Job DetailsLocationNottingham, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£86kLevelLeadershipPosted# Head of Supply Chain Assurance Overview of ResponsibilitiesFusion energy offers the potential for significant quantities of low-carbon, inherently safe, abundantly fuelled, baseload energy, supporting sustainable climate action and energy independence. While the technical challenge remains high, confidence is increasing, and the rewards of realising fusion are almost incalculable. Anticipated to come online for commercial purposes in the middle of this century, fusion offers a viable means to sustainable net zero in the UK and globally, as well as to increased energy security. The UK is currently a world leader in fusion research and development and in the drive to realise commercially viable energy from fusion, a sector with an estimated value of £tns per year.STEP (Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production) is the UK's flagship national programme to deliver a prototype fusion energy plant, targeting 2040, and a path to commercial viability of fusion. STEP is deliberately bold and ambitious and seeks people who want to be part of a world-changing endeavour and who have credible and relevant experiencing in delivery.STEP is supported by the UK Atomic Energy Authority, which has breadth and depth of expertise in fusion science, engineering and operations built over decades. UK Fusion Energy Ltd. (UKFE) Is a relatively new organisation established to focus on the delivery of the prototype and, in so doing, the development of a fusion supply chain. UKFE will lead a collaborative team of industrial Whole Plant Partners who bring expertise in engineering and construction, plus UKAEA who will remain as strategic Partner providing fusion expertise. The Role: Reporting to the Director of Safety, Quality & Mission Assurance, you will be accountable for the strategic design and operational delivery of UKFE's Supply Chain Assurance framework across the full project lifecycle.You will provide senior leadership and oversight to ensure that Tier 1, 2, and 3 suppliers consistently deliver to nuclear safety, quality, environmental, and security requirements. From early design through off site manufacture, construction, installation, testing, and final handover, your role will be central to identifying and mitigating supply chain risk before it impacts safety, cost, schedule, or regulatory confidence.This role is pivotal to maintaining UKFE's Intelligent Customer capability, supporting regulatory assurance, and strengthening long term supply chain resilience for fusion delivery. What You'll Be Responsible For Supply Chain Assurance Strategy & Governance Own and evolve the enterprise wide Supply Chain Assurance Strategy, aligned to the nuclear safety case, programme maturity, and regulatory expectations Act as the single point of accountability for supply chain assurance policy, standards, and governance across UKFE, partners, and suppliers Provide authoritative challenge where supply chain risk exceeds acceptable nuclear, safety, or delivery tolerances Set assurance expectations early in procurement and contracting to prevent late stage quality or delivery risk Supplier Audit, Assessment & Oversight Lead a team of assessors and auditors conducting technical, quality, and nuclear safety culture audits across the supply base Define audit philosophy, scope, depth, and prioritisation based on supplier criticality and risk Oversee audits of complex, global suppliers, commissioning specialist assurance where required Ensure audit outcomes drive meaningful, measurable improvements in supplier capability Supply Chain Risk Identification & Mitigation Identify single points of failure and systemic risks within multi tier supply chains Lead strategic interventions to address supplier fragility, capability gaps, or over reliance on key vendors Support executive decision making with clear options, trade offs, and consequences Supplier Development & Continuous Improvement Work closely with Commercial and Procurement teams to onboard and develop non nuclear ready suppliers Sponsor supplier capability development to meet nuclear quality and safety expectations Use audit intelligence, learning from experience, and data analytics to drive targeted improvement Balance rigorous assurance with supplier development to support innovation without compromising standards Regulatory & Stakeholder Assurance Act as a senior assurance interface for regulators on supply chain integrity and Intelligent Customer responsibilities Provide credible, auditable evidence to support regulatory inspections, reviews, and interventions Build regulator confidence through transparency, consistency, and timely escalation of issues Influence internal stakeholders on regulatory expectations and consequences of supply chain failure Leadership & Culture Build and lead a high performing supply chain assurance team Foster a values led, inclusive culture grounded in professionalism, integrity, and learning Lead by example and act as a cultural ambassador for UKFESalary£86,758 + excellent benefits including outstanding pensionProgrammeSTEPDepartmentUKFE - Risk and AssuranceDisciplineSite LocationType of EmploymentFull-timeReference NumberREF4139C Qualifications What you'll bring You will be a highly experienced supply chain or quality assurance leader with deep expertise in operating within regulated, safety critical environments. You bring strong systems thinking, sound judgement, and the confidence to challenge delivery pressures where nuclear safety, quality, or regulatory credibility could be compromised. Comfortable working across complex, multi tier supply chains, you are equally adept at rigorous assurance and developing supplier capability. Experience supporting nuclear or equivalent mega projects and engaging regulators with credibility will be key to your success in this role. Essential Significant experience in supply chain or quality roles within regulated industries (e.g. nuclear, aerospace, oil & gas) Experience supporting Nuclear New Build or equivalent mega project environments Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or Quality Management Chartered status (e.g. CQP (CQI), MCIPS, CEng) Deep knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 19443 (Nuclear Quality) Understanding of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 within nuclear infrastructure contexts Ability to obtain high level security clearance (SC/DV); existing clearance desirable Desirable Familiarity with ASME NQA 1 or equivalent nuclear standards Experience working with global, multi tier supply chains Strong capability in supplier performance analytics and assurance tools Experience supporting regulatory audits and inspections Additional InformationWe welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly women in STEM and individuals from British black and ethnic minority backgrounds, and individuals with disabilities. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) Partner and Inclusion Ambassadors, actively promotes EDI and takes steps to increase diversity within our organisation. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success. UKFE is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions. Whilst not required at this time, there is a possibility of an SC Clearance being required in the future.
We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Chartwells on a part time basis contracted to 14 hours per week. As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and serving the kind of food that truly brightens our clients' and customers' days, all within the market-leading food service company in the UK. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Variable shifts Please note: This role is contracted to 38.2 weeks per year Could you bring your passion and culinary skill to Chartwells? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Overseeing and implementing menu changes Identifying opportunities to improve our food services Listening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve our food services Supporting with the creation of new menus and creative food concepts Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image Monitoring inventories to keep our kitchens well-stocked Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Satefty regulations Our ideal Chef will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent Have experience supervising a team Have experience in a similar Chef role Hold a Food Hygiene certificate Have a flexible approach to working As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/2804/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/R/BU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
May 07, 2026
Full time
We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Chartwells on a part time basis contracted to 14 hours per week. As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and serving the kind of food that truly brightens our clients' and customers' days, all within the market-leading food service company in the UK. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Variable shifts Please note: This role is contracted to 38.2 weeks per year Could you bring your passion and culinary skill to Chartwells? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Overseeing and implementing menu changes Identifying opportunities to improve our food services Listening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve our food services Supporting with the creation of new menus and creative food concepts Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image Monitoring inventories to keep our kitchens well-stocked Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Satefty regulations Our ideal Chef will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent Have experience supervising a team Have experience in a similar Chef role Hold a Food Hygiene certificate Have a flexible approach to working As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/2804/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/R/BU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Job Title: Forward Deployed Engineer (£60-75k) Salary: £60-75k Company Description: Authsignal Ltd - Fast-growing API-first identity and passwordless authentication startup. Job Description: As the founding EMEA team member, you will bridge the gap between engineering and customer success. You will guide enterprises through complex integrations of passkeys and biometrics while shaping Authsignal's developer experience. This hands on role involves building SDKs, creating technical content, and directly influencing product direction for global financial and healthcare customers. Location: Remote, UK Why this role is remarkable Founding EMEA Presence: You will be the first UK based hire, owning the region and enjoying high autonomy as the primary technical point of contact for European enterprise clients. Market Leading Tech: Work with cutting edge passwordless authentication (FIDO, biometrics, passkeys) at a company recently named a Rising Star in KuppingerCole's 2025 Leadership Compass. High Impact: Sit at the intersection of product and sales, where your technical feedback directly shapes the SDK roadmap and helps major enterprises secure millions of interactions. What you will do Lead technical integrations for enterprise clients, deploying secure identity solutions into diverse stacks like AWS Cognito, Azure AD B2C, and bespoke environments. Develop and maintain SDKs, client libraries, and sample code while producing scalable developer resources like documentation, blogs, and video walkthroughs. Partner with the sales team to run technical demos and proof of concepts, capturing field insights to inform product improvements and reduce integration friction. The ideal candidate Proven background in solution engineering or systems integration with strong hands on proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript and REST/GraphQL APIs. Deep understanding of identity and security domains, specifically MFA, passkeys, or OIDC, with experience navigating complex enterprise software environments. Exceptional communicator who can explain complex technical concepts to customers and has a passion for building developer tools and educational content.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Forward Deployed Engineer (£60-75k) Salary: £60-75k Company Description: Authsignal Ltd - Fast-growing API-first identity and passwordless authentication startup. Job Description: As the founding EMEA team member, you will bridge the gap between engineering and customer success. You will guide enterprises through complex integrations of passkeys and biometrics while shaping Authsignal's developer experience. This hands on role involves building SDKs, creating technical content, and directly influencing product direction for global financial and healthcare customers. Location: Remote, UK Why this role is remarkable Founding EMEA Presence: You will be the first UK based hire, owning the region and enjoying high autonomy as the primary technical point of contact for European enterprise clients. Market Leading Tech: Work with cutting edge passwordless authentication (FIDO, biometrics, passkeys) at a company recently named a Rising Star in KuppingerCole's 2025 Leadership Compass. High Impact: Sit at the intersection of product and sales, where your technical feedback directly shapes the SDK roadmap and helps major enterprises secure millions of interactions. What you will do Lead technical integrations for enterprise clients, deploying secure identity solutions into diverse stacks like AWS Cognito, Azure AD B2C, and bespoke environments. Develop and maintain SDKs, client libraries, and sample code while producing scalable developer resources like documentation, blogs, and video walkthroughs. Partner with the sales team to run technical demos and proof of concepts, capturing field insights to inform product improvements and reduce integration friction. The ideal candidate Proven background in solution engineering or systems integration with strong hands on proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript and REST/GraphQL APIs. Deep understanding of identity and security domains, specifically MFA, passkeys, or OIDC, with experience navigating complex enterprise software environments. Exceptional communicator who can explain complex technical concepts to customers and has a passion for building developer tools and educational content.
We are currently seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester to join a well-established dealership in Kings Lynn. This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a reputable company recognised for its high standards and exceptional vehicle brands. Our client values technical expertise and professional development, making this an ideal role for an experienced Automotive Technician / MOT Tester looking to elevate their career within a supportive and dynamic environment. Benefits for the successful Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester: Competitive basic salary of up to 38,000 per annum, with a lucrative bonus scheme increasing earnings to approximately 45,000 Stable, long-term employment with a recognised industry leader Working within a friendly, supportive team environment Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development Exposure to desirable vehicle brands and models Career advancement potential within a company committed to staff growth and recognition Duties of the Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester: Conduct comprehensive vehicle inspections, diagnose faults, and perform repairs to manufacturer standards Carry out MOT testing in accordance with industry regulations and company policies Carry out vehicle servicing, preventative maintenance, and repairs efficiently and accurately Ensure all work complies with health and safety standards and workshop protocols Maintain high levels of customer service and workshop productivity Keep accurate records of all work carried out using dealership systems Requirements of the Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester: Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester, with current MOT testing accreditation Full UK driving licence is essential Strong diagnostic skills and ability to identify mechanical and electrical faults Experience working with desirable vehicle makes and models is advantageous Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment Commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction Relevant industry qualifications and technical certifications If you are interested in this Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester role and want to find out more about this exciting opportunity, we encourage you to reach out for further details. Contact Danielle Axtell-Carty, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Kings Lynn and Norfolk, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. At Perfect Placement we specialise in Jobs within the Automotive Field, we can help you with your Career search for Motor Trade Jobs as we have over 1,500 live Automotive Vacancies across the whole of the UK ranging from Vehicle Technician Jobs to Service Manager Jobs.
May 07, 2026
Full time
We are currently seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester to join a well-established dealership in Kings Lynn. This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a reputable company recognised for its high standards and exceptional vehicle brands. Our client values technical expertise and professional development, making this an ideal role for an experienced Automotive Technician / MOT Tester looking to elevate their career within a supportive and dynamic environment. Benefits for the successful Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester: Competitive basic salary of up to 38,000 per annum, with a lucrative bonus scheme increasing earnings to approximately 45,000 Stable, long-term employment with a recognised industry leader Working within a friendly, supportive team environment Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development Exposure to desirable vehicle brands and models Career advancement potential within a company committed to staff growth and recognition Duties of the Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester: Conduct comprehensive vehicle inspections, diagnose faults, and perform repairs to manufacturer standards Carry out MOT testing in accordance with industry regulations and company policies Carry out vehicle servicing, preventative maintenance, and repairs efficiently and accurately Ensure all work complies with health and safety standards and workshop protocols Maintain high levels of customer service and workshop productivity Keep accurate records of all work carried out using dealership systems Requirements of the Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester: Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester, with current MOT testing accreditation Full UK driving licence is essential Strong diagnostic skills and ability to identify mechanical and electrical faults Experience working with desirable vehicle makes and models is advantageous Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment Commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction Relevant industry qualifications and technical certifications If you are interested in this Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester role and want to find out more about this exciting opportunity, we encourage you to reach out for further details. Contact Danielle Axtell-Carty, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Kings Lynn and Norfolk, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. At Perfect Placement we specialise in Jobs within the Automotive Field, we can help you with your Career search for Motor Trade Jobs as we have over 1,500 live Automotive Vacancies across the whole of the UK ranging from Vehicle Technician Jobs to Service Manager Jobs.
Location This position is located at 25-27 Hampstead High Street, London NW31QA United Kingdom Role Summary The Store Manager will lead and inspire by taking a forward-thinking and Omni channel approach to the retail experience. The goal is to deliver a unique and entrepreneurial store experience by taking a forward-thinking approach to in-store creative merchandising, customer experience and leadership to ultimately drive sales and customer engagement. What You'll Be Doing Leadership and Team Management Recruit, Hire and Promote: continuously talent plan to build a strong internal bench, maintain a network of great candidates, hire exceptional people, and create personalized development paths Develop & Train: use creative strategies to develop training plans that build skills and expertise and teach team members by providing timely and specific feedback to create a culture of problem solvers Inspire & Motivate: inspire teams through shared fate, creativity, empathy, and empowerment, tailoring motivation to the individual and leveraging the strengths of the team Brand Experience Customer Engagement: highly focused on delivering exceptional customer experiences that are engaging, efficient and personalized, with merchandising and display that creates a compelling atmosphere for the customer Retail Experience: elevate every aspect of the brick and mortar experience as the brand experience and Omni channel capabilities expand; translate good ideas into testable, actionable concepts that can be shared Digital Experience: leverage localized digital marketing efforts to engage the customer in new ways that are intended to drive brick and mortar brand awareness like Local Social Media accounts, in-store pickup, and digital-first merchandising opportunities as the retail environment evolves Community & Culture: find ways to connect with the local community through in-store events to drive brand awareness, community culture, and customer engagement with the retail space and products Visual and Business Operations Analyze the Business: analyze sales and product to identify and interpret business opportunities for the store, customer and market Inspire Independent Thinking: effectively delegate and guide teams while at the same time allowing others the creativity to succeed by making strategic, business-impacting decisions Change & Innovation: take a forward-thinking approach to in-store creative marketing, merchandising, activations, customer experience, and team leadership support that drives sales and engages the customer Manage Operational & Visual Execution: collaborate with store teams and key partners to lead timely and effective execution in all areas of store operations and visuals while assuming accountability for the store's performance and profitability Communication and Relationships Communicate & Build Relationships: foster a culture of strong communication and teamwork in order to ensure a seamless balance of operational and visual priorities and facilitate problem solving Leadership & Feedback: inspire independence and brand ownership to drive sales by integrating observations and key performance metrics to guide teams in making business-impacting decisions Knowledge and Information Dissemination: develop thinkers not followers through dissemination of knowledge, a culture of peers teaching peers, and by enabling easy access to information in order to teach how to analyze and innovate. What You'll Need Strong people management and leadership skills Strong business acumen and ability to achieve visual and operational excellence Inspires entrepreneurial thinking and can lead teams to achieve extraordinary results Exceptional critical thinking skills and a passion for continually evolving and innovating Strong merchant skills and a history of delivering financial results Well-rounded leader with a proven record of hiring and developing creative and operational talent Experienced in coaching, counseling & conflict resolution Key Partners District + Regional Team Store Operations Brand Experience Team Regional Loss Prevention Manager Inventory Control Sales Audit Facilities Special Requirements Ability to regularly work nights and weekends Occasional travel The Perks Work Life Balance 'Life Leave' - one day a year to take time off for those big events in life, in addition to your annual leave entitlement Wellbeing Employee Assistance program to support with mental, physical and financial health Discount off external gym memberships Private Medical Insurance for eligible employees Employee Discounts Up to 40% employee discount at all URBN Brands Travel Season ticket loan for eligible employees Cycle to work scheme for eligible employees Continued Development We offer structured support within the business alongside continued learning and development Equal Opportunity Statement URBN is an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, marital status, religion, race, or disability. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Location This position is located at 25-27 Hampstead High Street, London NW31QA United Kingdom Role Summary The Store Manager will lead and inspire by taking a forward-thinking and Omni channel approach to the retail experience. The goal is to deliver a unique and entrepreneurial store experience by taking a forward-thinking approach to in-store creative merchandising, customer experience and leadership to ultimately drive sales and customer engagement. What You'll Be Doing Leadership and Team Management Recruit, Hire and Promote: continuously talent plan to build a strong internal bench, maintain a network of great candidates, hire exceptional people, and create personalized development paths Develop & Train: use creative strategies to develop training plans that build skills and expertise and teach team members by providing timely and specific feedback to create a culture of problem solvers Inspire & Motivate: inspire teams through shared fate, creativity, empathy, and empowerment, tailoring motivation to the individual and leveraging the strengths of the team Brand Experience Customer Engagement: highly focused on delivering exceptional customer experiences that are engaging, efficient and personalized, with merchandising and display that creates a compelling atmosphere for the customer Retail Experience: elevate every aspect of the brick and mortar experience as the brand experience and Omni channel capabilities expand; translate good ideas into testable, actionable concepts that can be shared Digital Experience: leverage localized digital marketing efforts to engage the customer in new ways that are intended to drive brick and mortar brand awareness like Local Social Media accounts, in-store pickup, and digital-first merchandising opportunities as the retail environment evolves Community & Culture: find ways to connect with the local community through in-store events to drive brand awareness, community culture, and customer engagement with the retail space and products Visual and Business Operations Analyze the Business: analyze sales and product to identify and interpret business opportunities for the store, customer and market Inspire Independent Thinking: effectively delegate and guide teams while at the same time allowing others the creativity to succeed by making strategic, business-impacting decisions Change & Innovation: take a forward-thinking approach to in-store creative marketing, merchandising, activations, customer experience, and team leadership support that drives sales and engages the customer Manage Operational & Visual Execution: collaborate with store teams and key partners to lead timely and effective execution in all areas of store operations and visuals while assuming accountability for the store's performance and profitability Communication and Relationships Communicate & Build Relationships: foster a culture of strong communication and teamwork in order to ensure a seamless balance of operational and visual priorities and facilitate problem solving Leadership & Feedback: inspire independence and brand ownership to drive sales by integrating observations and key performance metrics to guide teams in making business-impacting decisions Knowledge and Information Dissemination: develop thinkers not followers through dissemination of knowledge, a culture of peers teaching peers, and by enabling easy access to information in order to teach how to analyze and innovate. What You'll Need Strong people management and leadership skills Strong business acumen and ability to achieve visual and operational excellence Inspires entrepreneurial thinking and can lead teams to achieve extraordinary results Exceptional critical thinking skills and a passion for continually evolving and innovating Strong merchant skills and a history of delivering financial results Well-rounded leader with a proven record of hiring and developing creative and operational talent Experienced in coaching, counseling & conflict resolution Key Partners District + Regional Team Store Operations Brand Experience Team Regional Loss Prevention Manager Inventory Control Sales Audit Facilities Special Requirements Ability to regularly work nights and weekends Occasional travel The Perks Work Life Balance 'Life Leave' - one day a year to take time off for those big events in life, in addition to your annual leave entitlement Wellbeing Employee Assistance program to support with mental, physical and financial health Discount off external gym memberships Private Medical Insurance for eligible employees Employee Discounts Up to 40% employee discount at all URBN Brands Travel Season ticket loan for eligible employees Cycle to work scheme for eligible employees Continued Development We offer structured support within the business alongside continued learning and development Equal Opportunity Statement URBN is an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, marital status, religion, race, or disability. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.
.Pre-construction Manager page is loaded Pre-construction Managerremote type: Remotelocations: Heanortime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R03477Why Work at RehlkoOur work is guided by our purpose: creating an energy-resilient world for a better future. This purpose embodies the legacy we bring, with more than 100 years as the global leader in energy resilience, delivering solutions critical to sustain and improve life.Our teams have the opportunity to provide a critical resource - energy - that ensures safety, security, and independence for people around the world. Our team members are focused on pushing boundaries, continuing to innovate in an ever-changing landscape, and keeping up with the pace required to create solutions for today's world demands.Our product range includes engines, generators, power conversion, UPS systems, EV components and electrification solutions, microgrid controls and management, and clean energy solutions that serve a broad spectrum of OEM, residential, industrial, and commercial customers. At Rehlko, you have the freedom to identify, create, and deliver solutions - large and small - that help people and communities thrive in the moments that matter.At Rehlko, our team members are the essential energy that powers our organization's success. We are committed to fostering a safe and sustainable work environment where safety is everyone's responsibility. We empower every team member to actively participate in our Zero Is Possible safety culture by encouraging open communication, proactively reporting hazards, following protocols, and suggesting improvements. Join us in creating an energy resilient world for a better future! What We Offer At Rehlko, our Total Rewards programs are designed to accelerate growth, energize performance, and support a culture of inclusion at every stage of life and work. We offer total rewards that are easily understood, recognize results, enable career mobility, and reflect our commitment to valuing diverse needs in a fast-moving world. We provide: Competitive compensation and benefits Work-life flexibility Recognition and rewards Development and career opportunities A safe and inclusive workplace Why You Will Love this Job About the Role As Pre Construction Manager, you will lead all pre construction activity for critical power projects across the UK. You will define scope and technical requirements, produce pre construction deliverables, manage procurement and approvals, and set the standards that enable safe, efficient on site delivery. You will line manage and develop the pre construction team and act as the technical interface between clients, Project Managers and delivery teams. What You'll Be Doing Lead initial project assessments, defining scope, deliverables, technical requirements, acceptance criteria and interfaces for generator installations. Produce pre construction deliverables including design reports, cost plans, risk registers, procurement schedules and programme milestones. Prepare and manage detailed pre construction budgets, covering equipment, civils, M&E works, logistics and commissioning. Identify constructability issues early and drive design changes to avoid rework during installation. Establish quality benchmarks and inspection requirements prior to construction start. Prepare and issue tender packages for civils, electrical, mechanical and specialist trades. Review subcontractor bids, ensuring scope alignment, technical compliance and commercial clarity. Produce and maintain procurement schedules and manage long lead items to align with programme requirements. Line manage and develop the pre construction team, including mentoring, performance management and resource planning. Develop best practice methodology, processes and technical solutions to standardise delivery and reduce risk; review lessons learnt and implement improvements. Review emerging technologies for technical and commercial suitability and recommend adoption where appropriate. What We're Looking For Proven experience in pre construction, ideally in M&E or generator installations. Strong experience producing design reports, cost plans, risk registers and procurement schedules. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and project plans. SMSTS, CSCS (manager level) and First Aid qualified. Strong working knowledge of health & safety legislation and temporary works. Excellent commercial awareness and experience reviewing subcontractor bids. Confident managing multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously. Flexible to travel and stay away when required. What You'll Get Competitive Salary 10% or 15% salary uplift for a location allowance Company vehicle & fuel card, or an allowance Accommodation & meals paid if required to stay away 36 days holiday (incl. bank holidays) Real progression opportunities in a growing Projects team Death in Service Private Healthcare A supportive, fast-moving environment with a family-run feelRehlko proudly offers a rich history steeped in creativity and commitment to our associates and communities, along with competitive benefits and compensation. Our Purpose-Creating an energy resilient world for a better future-and Values: Curiosity, Trust, Pace, and Excellence, are important cultural components that shape the way we work and relate to one another. Learn more about Rehlko at is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination, without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, genetic information, age, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, caste, mental or physical disability, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political belief or affiliation, union membership status, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, state, local, or other applicable laws. Our Values Curiosity - Seek, learn, share Trust - Go farther together Pace - Focus to go faster Excellence - Find the win every day
May 07, 2026
Full time
.Pre-construction Manager page is loaded Pre-construction Managerremote type: Remotelocations: Heanortime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R03477Why Work at RehlkoOur work is guided by our purpose: creating an energy-resilient world for a better future. This purpose embodies the legacy we bring, with more than 100 years as the global leader in energy resilience, delivering solutions critical to sustain and improve life.Our teams have the opportunity to provide a critical resource - energy - that ensures safety, security, and independence for people around the world. Our team members are focused on pushing boundaries, continuing to innovate in an ever-changing landscape, and keeping up with the pace required to create solutions for today's world demands.Our product range includes engines, generators, power conversion, UPS systems, EV components and electrification solutions, microgrid controls and management, and clean energy solutions that serve a broad spectrum of OEM, residential, industrial, and commercial customers. At Rehlko, you have the freedom to identify, create, and deliver solutions - large and small - that help people and communities thrive in the moments that matter.At Rehlko, our team members are the essential energy that powers our organization's success. We are committed to fostering a safe and sustainable work environment where safety is everyone's responsibility. We empower every team member to actively participate in our Zero Is Possible safety culture by encouraging open communication, proactively reporting hazards, following protocols, and suggesting improvements. Join us in creating an energy resilient world for a better future! What We Offer At Rehlko, our Total Rewards programs are designed to accelerate growth, energize performance, and support a culture of inclusion at every stage of life and work. We offer total rewards that are easily understood, recognize results, enable career mobility, and reflect our commitment to valuing diverse needs in a fast-moving world. We provide: Competitive compensation and benefits Work-life flexibility Recognition and rewards Development and career opportunities A safe and inclusive workplace Why You Will Love this Job About the Role As Pre Construction Manager, you will lead all pre construction activity for critical power projects across the UK. You will define scope and technical requirements, produce pre construction deliverables, manage procurement and approvals, and set the standards that enable safe, efficient on site delivery. You will line manage and develop the pre construction team and act as the technical interface between clients, Project Managers and delivery teams. What You'll Be Doing Lead initial project assessments, defining scope, deliverables, technical requirements, acceptance criteria and interfaces for generator installations. Produce pre construction deliverables including design reports, cost plans, risk registers, procurement schedules and programme milestones. Prepare and manage detailed pre construction budgets, covering equipment, civils, M&E works, logistics and commissioning. Identify constructability issues early and drive design changes to avoid rework during installation. Establish quality benchmarks and inspection requirements prior to construction start. Prepare and issue tender packages for civils, electrical, mechanical and specialist trades. Review subcontractor bids, ensuring scope alignment, technical compliance and commercial clarity. Produce and maintain procurement schedules and manage long lead items to align with programme requirements. Line manage and develop the pre construction team, including mentoring, performance management and resource planning. Develop best practice methodology, processes and technical solutions to standardise delivery and reduce risk; review lessons learnt and implement improvements. Review emerging technologies for technical and commercial suitability and recommend adoption where appropriate. What We're Looking For Proven experience in pre construction, ideally in M&E or generator installations. Strong experience producing design reports, cost plans, risk registers and procurement schedules. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and project plans. SMSTS, CSCS (manager level) and First Aid qualified. Strong working knowledge of health & safety legislation and temporary works. Excellent commercial awareness and experience reviewing subcontractor bids. Confident managing multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously. Flexible to travel and stay away when required. What You'll Get Competitive Salary 10% or 15% salary uplift for a location allowance Company vehicle & fuel card, or an allowance Accommodation & meals paid if required to stay away 36 days holiday (incl. bank holidays) Real progression opportunities in a growing Projects team Death in Service Private Healthcare A supportive, fast-moving environment with a family-run feelRehlko proudly offers a rich history steeped in creativity and commitment to our associates and communities, along with competitive benefits and compensation. Our Purpose-Creating an energy resilient world for a better future-and Values: Curiosity, Trust, Pace, and Excellence, are important cultural components that shape the way we work and relate to one another. Learn more about Rehlko at is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination, without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, genetic information, age, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, caste, mental or physical disability, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political belief or affiliation, union membership status, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, state, local, or other applicable laws. Our Values Curiosity - Seek, learn, share Trust - Go farther together Pace - Focus to go faster Excellence - Find the win every day
We're currently recruiting in our Oxford City Centre (Westgate) Premier Inn. Working 40 hours per week, paying up to £14.36 per hour. Duty Manager - Oxford City Centre (Westgate) Premier Inn Come and be a Duty Manager at Premier Inn in Oxford City Centre (Westgate). Lead our dream team to make sure every aspect of our famous hotel experience is welcoming, safe, and brilliant. If you've got experience in retail or other jobs where you have successfully led people before, then this role is perfect as your next step in management. We're looking for a dedicated professional who knows how to deliver outstanding customer experience and has the skills to inspire others. Immediate start - with all leadership experience relevant. PAY RATE: Up to £14.36 per hour CONTRACT TYPE: Fixed Term Contract HOURS: 40 hours a week LOCATION: Premier Inn Oxford City Centre (Westgate) Greyfriars Court, Paradise Square, Oxford, OX1 1BE Why you'll love it here: Training and support: At Premier Inn we do careers worth staying for, so from day one, you'll receive a warm welcome and learn our simple administration system that will make your job easier. Plus, there's a clear career path within our business to help you grow. Whitbread Benefits Card: Enjoy up to 60% off Premier Inn rooms and 25% off meals in all Whitbread Restaurants. Pension and saving schemes: Take advantage of our company pension and save-as-you-earn scheme. Discounts: Get discounts on shops, utility bills, travel, cinema trips, supermarkets, and more. What you'll do: Join our team at Oxford City Centre (Westgate) Premier Inn as a Duty Manager, where your proven leadership skills will be put to use managing a reliable, high-performing team that ensures the smooth running of our hotel. If you've led a team in a retail environment, you'll use your experience, excellent communication, and organisational skills to manage everything from health & safety standards to creating an exceptional guest experience.
May 07, 2026
Full time
We're currently recruiting in our Oxford City Centre (Westgate) Premier Inn. Working 40 hours per week, paying up to £14.36 per hour. Duty Manager - Oxford City Centre (Westgate) Premier Inn Come and be a Duty Manager at Premier Inn in Oxford City Centre (Westgate). Lead our dream team to make sure every aspect of our famous hotel experience is welcoming, safe, and brilliant. If you've got experience in retail or other jobs where you have successfully led people before, then this role is perfect as your next step in management. We're looking for a dedicated professional who knows how to deliver outstanding customer experience and has the skills to inspire others. Immediate start - with all leadership experience relevant. PAY RATE: Up to £14.36 per hour CONTRACT TYPE: Fixed Term Contract HOURS: 40 hours a week LOCATION: Premier Inn Oxford City Centre (Westgate) Greyfriars Court, Paradise Square, Oxford, OX1 1BE Why you'll love it here: Training and support: At Premier Inn we do careers worth staying for, so from day one, you'll receive a warm welcome and learn our simple administration system that will make your job easier. Plus, there's a clear career path within our business to help you grow. Whitbread Benefits Card: Enjoy up to 60% off Premier Inn rooms and 25% off meals in all Whitbread Restaurants. Pension and saving schemes: Take advantage of our company pension and save-as-you-earn scheme. Discounts: Get discounts on shops, utility bills, travel, cinema trips, supermarkets, and more. What you'll do: Join our team at Oxford City Centre (Westgate) Premier Inn as a Duty Manager, where your proven leadership skills will be put to use managing a reliable, high-performing team that ensures the smooth running of our hotel. If you've led a team in a retail environment, you'll use your experience, excellent communication, and organisational skills to manage everything from health & safety standards to creating an exceptional guest experience.
Closing date: 11-05-2026 Customer Team Leader Location: 56-64 Stirling Street Denny, Falkirk, FK6 6DJ Pay: £14.88 per hour Contract: 20 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent contract, part time Working pattern: varied shifts including early mornings (store opening), afternoons, late evenings (store closing) and weekends, to be discussed at interview 30% colleague member discount in store - see below for more benefits Apply easily from your mobile by completing our assessments - no CV needed! You must be aged 18+ to authorise age-related sales Join us as a Customer Team Leader and take the next step toward managing your own store. As a Customer Team Leader, you'll lead a small team in a fast-paced Co-op store, helping to deliver essential services to your community. Depending on your store this could involve you working in our post office or bakery or supporting online services and our home delivery drivers. Whatever the day brings, you'll play a key role in making life easier for our customers. Why this job matters: You'll keep our shelves stocked and support sales, helping us offer even more choice and exciting new services to our customers. You'll be a familiar face in the community, getting to know your customers and helping us stay connected with local and national charities. Plus, you'll be a champion for Co-op membership, helping to drive the growth of our unique business. What you'll do Own the day-to-day running of the store by leading the team on your shift Motivate, coach, and support your team to deliver great service and efficient operations Work hands-on on the shop floor and tills, supporting daily operations and setting the pace for a team of Customer Team Members Support store performance through merchandising, stock accuracy, and HR processes Champion Co-op through community engagement and membership growth What you'll bring: Passion for people and leadership The ability to work flexibly and lead by example Skills in retail, merchandising, or team management (experience not essential) Why Co-op? At Co-op, we're owned by our members. And because we're owned by you, we can do right by you. So, when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're joining a movement. We're an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we're powered by purpose. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you'll also receive: Full training and career development resources 30% discount on Co-op products in store Flexible access to you pay as you earn it Up to 10% pension contributions 36 days of holiday (pro-rata, including bank holidays) 24/7 access to GP appointments, and colleague support programme Market-leading policies to help you though life's big moments A place you'll belong: We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process and our inclusion commitments at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take 15- 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Closing date: 11-05-2026 Customer Team Leader Location: 56-64 Stirling Street Denny, Falkirk, FK6 6DJ Pay: £14.88 per hour Contract: 20 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent contract, part time Working pattern: varied shifts including early mornings (store opening), afternoons, late evenings (store closing) and weekends, to be discussed at interview 30% colleague member discount in store - see below for more benefits Apply easily from your mobile by completing our assessments - no CV needed! You must be aged 18+ to authorise age-related sales Join us as a Customer Team Leader and take the next step toward managing your own store. As a Customer Team Leader, you'll lead a small team in a fast-paced Co-op store, helping to deliver essential services to your community. Depending on your store this could involve you working in our post office or bakery or supporting online services and our home delivery drivers. Whatever the day brings, you'll play a key role in making life easier for our customers. Why this job matters: You'll keep our shelves stocked and support sales, helping us offer even more choice and exciting new services to our customers. You'll be a familiar face in the community, getting to know your customers and helping us stay connected with local and national charities. Plus, you'll be a champion for Co-op membership, helping to drive the growth of our unique business. What you'll do Own the day-to-day running of the store by leading the team on your shift Motivate, coach, and support your team to deliver great service and efficient operations Work hands-on on the shop floor and tills, supporting daily operations and setting the pace for a team of Customer Team Members Support store performance through merchandising, stock accuracy, and HR processes Champion Co-op through community engagement and membership growth What you'll bring: Passion for people and leadership The ability to work flexibly and lead by example Skills in retail, merchandising, or team management (experience not essential) Why Co-op? At Co-op, we're owned by our members. And because we're owned by you, we can do right by you. So, when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're joining a movement. We're an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we're powered by purpose. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you'll also receive: Full training and career development resources 30% discount on Co-op products in store Flexible access to you pay as you earn it Up to 10% pension contributions 36 days of holiday (pro-rata, including bank holidays) 24/7 access to GP appointments, and colleague support programme Market-leading policies to help you though life's big moments A place you'll belong: We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process and our inclusion commitments at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take 15- 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
A leading optical retailer in Crosby is seeking a motivated Optometrist to take on the role of Optometry Director and Store Partner. Offering a competitive salary, attractive benefits, and a share in business profits, this role emphasizes community connection and clinical excellence. Candidates should be GOC registered and have a passion for team leadership and customer care. With ongoing support and advanced technology, this position allows for significant professional development and growth in a thriving environment.
May 07, 2026
Full time
A leading optical retailer in Crosby is seeking a motivated Optometrist to take on the role of Optometry Director and Store Partner. Offering a competitive salary, attractive benefits, and a share in business profits, this role emphasizes community connection and clinical excellence. Candidates should be GOC registered and have a passion for team leadership and customer care. With ongoing support and advanced technology, this position allows for significant professional development and growth in a thriving environment.
# Head of Assurance, Management Systems & AuditBusiness Job DetailsLocationNottingham, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£86kLevelLeadershipPosted# Head of Assurance, Management Systems & Audit Overview of ResponsibilitiesFusion energy offers the potential for significant quantities of low-carbon, inherently safe, abundantly fuelled, baseload energy, supporting sustainable climate action and energy independence. While the technical challenge remains high, confidence is increasing, and the rewards of realising fusion are almost incalculable. Anticipated to come online for commercial purposes in the middle of this century, fusion offers a viable means to sustainable net zero in the UK and globally, as well as to increased energy security. The UK is currently a world leader in fusion research and development and in the drive to realise commercially viable energy from fusion, a sector with an estimated value of £tns per year.STEP (Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production) is the UK's flagship national programme to deliver a prototype fusion energy plant, targeting 2040, and a path to commercial viability of fusion. STEP is deliberately bold and ambitious and seeks people who want to be part of a world-changing endeavour and who have credible and relevant experiencing in delivery.STEP is supported by the UK Atomic Energy Authority, which has breadth and depth of expertise in fusion science, engineering and operations built over decades. UK Fusion Energy Ltd. (UKFE) Is a relatively new organisation established to focus on the delivery of the prototype and, in so doing, the development of a fusion supply chain. UKFE will lead a collaborative team of industrial Whole Plant Partners who bring expertise in engineering and construction, plus UKAEA who will remain as strategic Partner providing fusion expertise. The Role: As Head of Assurance, Management Systems & Audit, you will provide strategic leadership and single point accountability for UKFE's end to end assurance framework.Reporting directly to the Director of Safety, Quality & Mission Assurance, you will own the Integrated Management System (IMS), lead the Internal Audit function, and oversee assurance across programmes, functions, and the supply chain. Your work will ensure UKFE operates with confidence inside its governance arrangements, regulatory obligations, and risk appetite - now and as the programme scales towards construction.You will act as a trusted, independent voice at Executive Board and Audit & Risk Committee level, translating complex assurance evidence into clear insight that supports critical decision making. What You'll Be Responsible For Enterprise Assurance Leadership Owning and evolving UKFE's Enterprise Assurance Strategy , integrating first, second, and third lines of defence Providing independent challenge where assurance coverage, depth, or resourcing is insufficient Anticipating future risk as the programme matures, partners onboard, and delivery models evolve Representing assurance maturity and systemic risk at Board, committee and sponsor level Integrated Management System (IMS) Acting as guardian and final authority on the IMS and its fitness for purpose Ensuring alignment with ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, 27001 and nuclear regulatory expectations Integrating partner and supplier management systems as delivery models mature Balancing pace, cost, and control while maintaining regulatory confidence Internal Audit Leading a credible, independent, risk based Internal Audit function Setting multi year audit strategy aligned to enterprise risk, not cyclical coverage Escalating systemic control issues and behavioural risks when evidence demands it Ensuring audit insight directly informs executive and Board decisions Supply Chain & Intelligent Customer Assurance Providing assurance that UKFE discharges its Intelligent Customer responsibilities across complex, multi tier supply chains Integrating supply chain intelligence into enterprise risk and audit planning Supporting strategic conversations on supply chain resilience and long term capability Learning, Culture & Continuous Improvement Owning systemic learning and corrective action across the enterprise Driving root cause resolution rather than symptom level fixes Acting as an independent barometer of organisational and nuclear safety culture Championing digital assurance tools that improve insight while respecting professional judgementSalary£86,758 + excellent benefits including outstanding pensionProgrammeSTEPDepartmentUKFE - Risk and AssuranceDisciplineSite LocationType of EmploymentFull-timeReference NumberREF4135P Qualifications What you'll need If you're a senior assurance leader who thrives on complexity, independence, and purpose - and you want your work to contribute to something truly transformational - we'd love to hear from you. Essential Skills and Experience: Significant experience in highly regulated, high hazard environments Senior leadership experience across assurance, audit, management systems or technical governance Strong understanding of Integrated Management Systems across quality, safety, environment and information security Expertise in risk based assurance and audit methodologies Ability to influence confidently at Executive, Board, regulator and sponsor level Degree in Engineering, Quality, Business, Law or a related discipline Desirable Experience: Experience in nuclear or similarly safety critical sectors Professional accreditation (e.g. CQI/IRCA Lead Auditor, CEng, MCQI, MCIPS) Experience applying digital solutions to assurance and governance Experience representing organisations to external auditors and government bodies Additional InformationWe welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly women in STEM and individuals from British black and ethnic minority backgrounds, and individuals with disabilities. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) Partner and Inclusion Ambassadors, actively promotes EDI and takes steps to increase diversity within our organisation. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success. UKFE is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions. Whilst not required at this time, there is a possibility of an SC Clearance being required in the future. If a candidate already holds an SC clearance, that clearance can be transferred to UKFE.As we work towards our mission and goals, guided by our principles, STEP has six behaviours that are intended to capture the spirit of how we work: We champion safety We all matter We act as one We embrace change We are pioneering We deliver For applicants applying from outside the United Kingdom or those who have spent time outside the UK in the last five years, please visit the following link for information on criminal records checks: If your country of residence or previous residence is not listed on the website or if the UK Government does not have information on obtaining a criminal records check from that state, we regret to inform you that we cannot process your application.Get Fusion Job AlertsNew fusion energy jobs delivered to your inbox.LocationNottingham, United Kingdom
May 07, 2026
Full time
# Head of Assurance, Management Systems & AuditBusiness Job DetailsLocationNottingham, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£86kLevelLeadershipPosted# Head of Assurance, Management Systems & Audit Overview of ResponsibilitiesFusion energy offers the potential for significant quantities of low-carbon, inherently safe, abundantly fuelled, baseload energy, supporting sustainable climate action and energy independence. While the technical challenge remains high, confidence is increasing, and the rewards of realising fusion are almost incalculable. Anticipated to come online for commercial purposes in the middle of this century, fusion offers a viable means to sustainable net zero in the UK and globally, as well as to increased energy security. The UK is currently a world leader in fusion research and development and in the drive to realise commercially viable energy from fusion, a sector with an estimated value of £tns per year.STEP (Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production) is the UK's flagship national programme to deliver a prototype fusion energy plant, targeting 2040, and a path to commercial viability of fusion. STEP is deliberately bold and ambitious and seeks people who want to be part of a world-changing endeavour and who have credible and relevant experiencing in delivery.STEP is supported by the UK Atomic Energy Authority, which has breadth and depth of expertise in fusion science, engineering and operations built over decades. UK Fusion Energy Ltd. (UKFE) Is a relatively new organisation established to focus on the delivery of the prototype and, in so doing, the development of a fusion supply chain. UKFE will lead a collaborative team of industrial Whole Plant Partners who bring expertise in engineering and construction, plus UKAEA who will remain as strategic Partner providing fusion expertise. The Role: As Head of Assurance, Management Systems & Audit, you will provide strategic leadership and single point accountability for UKFE's end to end assurance framework.Reporting directly to the Director of Safety, Quality & Mission Assurance, you will own the Integrated Management System (IMS), lead the Internal Audit function, and oversee assurance across programmes, functions, and the supply chain. Your work will ensure UKFE operates with confidence inside its governance arrangements, regulatory obligations, and risk appetite - now and as the programme scales towards construction.You will act as a trusted, independent voice at Executive Board and Audit & Risk Committee level, translating complex assurance evidence into clear insight that supports critical decision making. What You'll Be Responsible For Enterprise Assurance Leadership Owning and evolving UKFE's Enterprise Assurance Strategy , integrating first, second, and third lines of defence Providing independent challenge where assurance coverage, depth, or resourcing is insufficient Anticipating future risk as the programme matures, partners onboard, and delivery models evolve Representing assurance maturity and systemic risk at Board, committee and sponsor level Integrated Management System (IMS) Acting as guardian and final authority on the IMS and its fitness for purpose Ensuring alignment with ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, 27001 and nuclear regulatory expectations Integrating partner and supplier management systems as delivery models mature Balancing pace, cost, and control while maintaining regulatory confidence Internal Audit Leading a credible, independent, risk based Internal Audit function Setting multi year audit strategy aligned to enterprise risk, not cyclical coverage Escalating systemic control issues and behavioural risks when evidence demands it Ensuring audit insight directly informs executive and Board decisions Supply Chain & Intelligent Customer Assurance Providing assurance that UKFE discharges its Intelligent Customer responsibilities across complex, multi tier supply chains Integrating supply chain intelligence into enterprise risk and audit planning Supporting strategic conversations on supply chain resilience and long term capability Learning, Culture & Continuous Improvement Owning systemic learning and corrective action across the enterprise Driving root cause resolution rather than symptom level fixes Acting as an independent barometer of organisational and nuclear safety culture Championing digital assurance tools that improve insight while respecting professional judgementSalary£86,758 + excellent benefits including outstanding pensionProgrammeSTEPDepartmentUKFE - Risk and AssuranceDisciplineSite LocationType of EmploymentFull-timeReference NumberREF4135P Qualifications What you'll need If you're a senior assurance leader who thrives on complexity, independence, and purpose - and you want your work to contribute to something truly transformational - we'd love to hear from you. Essential Skills and Experience: Significant experience in highly regulated, high hazard environments Senior leadership experience across assurance, audit, management systems or technical governance Strong understanding of Integrated Management Systems across quality, safety, environment and information security Expertise in risk based assurance and audit methodologies Ability to influence confidently at Executive, Board, regulator and sponsor level Degree in Engineering, Quality, Business, Law or a related discipline Desirable Experience: Experience in nuclear or similarly safety critical sectors Professional accreditation (e.g. CQI/IRCA Lead Auditor, CEng, MCQI, MCIPS) Experience applying digital solutions to assurance and governance Experience representing organisations to external auditors and government bodies Additional InformationWe welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly women in STEM and individuals from British black and ethnic minority backgrounds, and individuals with disabilities. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) Partner and Inclusion Ambassadors, actively promotes EDI and takes steps to increase diversity within our organisation. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success. UKFE is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions. Whilst not required at this time, there is a possibility of an SC Clearance being required in the future. If a candidate already holds an SC clearance, that clearance can be transferred to UKFE.As we work towards our mission and goals, guided by our principles, STEP has six behaviours that are intended to capture the spirit of how we work: We champion safety We all matter We act as one We embrace change We are pioneering We deliver For applicants applying from outside the United Kingdom or those who have spent time outside the UK in the last five years, please visit the following link for information on criminal records checks: If your country of residence or previous residence is not listed on the website or if the UK Government does not have information on obtaining a criminal records check from that state, we regret to inform you that we cannot process your application.Get Fusion Job AlertsNew fusion energy jobs delivered to your inbox.LocationNottingham, United Kingdom
Wolviston Management Services are delighted to be supporting a growing, design-led retail business in the appointment of an eCommerce Customer Experience Manager. This is a key, senior-facing role with full ownership of the end-to-end customer journey across all digital and service touchpoints. You'll play a pivotal part in shaping a premium, brand-aligned customer experience while driving measurable improvements in service performance, operational efficiency and customer loyalty. The Role Reporting into the wider Senior Leadership Team, you will take responsibility for enhancing the complete customer lifecycle from first interaction through purchase, delivery, aftercare and repeat engagement. Combining a data-driven mindset with hands-on leadership, you'll identify friction points across the journey and implement scalable improvements that positively impact CSAT, NPS, conversion and retention. You will work closely with eCommerce, Operations, Logistics and external partners to ensure the customer experience reflects the quality, tone and service standards expected of a premium interiors brand. Key Responsibilities Own and continuously improve the end-to-end eCommerce customer journey across web, email, delivery, returns, aftercare and reviews Identify and prioritise customer pain points, including product information gaps, delivery uncertainties, damages and returns complexity Lead and manage day-to-day customer experience performance across all service channels (email, phone, live chat, social and marketplaces where applicable) Set, monitor and improve service SLAs and KPIs, driving response times, resolution quality and overall service excellence Develop robust processes for common interiors challenges, including lead times, backorders, delivery booking and tracking Lead, coach and develop the customer service team (in-house and/or outsourced), fostering a high-performance, customer-first culture Implement quality assurance frameworks, including QA scorecards, coaching, calibration and tone-of-voice standards Support workforce planning and peak trading readiness across seasonal and promotional periods Collaborate with 3PLs, couriers and installation partners to enhance delivery experience and reduce service exceptions Use data, insight and reporting to inform decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives About You To be successful in this role, you will bring: Proven experience in eCommerce customer experience or customer operations management Background within interiors, homeware, furniture, premium retail or a high-consideration product environment (preferred) Strong understanding of fulfilment, delivery and returns processes and their impact on customer experience Demonstrated experience in journey mapping, process design and cross-functional improvement delivery Confidence working with data, reporting tools and performance metrics A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with strong stakeholder management skills Experience leading and developing customer service teams in a fast-paced environment Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking business where customer experience sits at the heart of the brand proposition. The role offers genuine ownership, influence and the opportunity to make a lasting impact within a premium retail environment.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Wolviston Management Services are delighted to be supporting a growing, design-led retail business in the appointment of an eCommerce Customer Experience Manager. This is a key, senior-facing role with full ownership of the end-to-end customer journey across all digital and service touchpoints. You'll play a pivotal part in shaping a premium, brand-aligned customer experience while driving measurable improvements in service performance, operational efficiency and customer loyalty. The Role Reporting into the wider Senior Leadership Team, you will take responsibility for enhancing the complete customer lifecycle from first interaction through purchase, delivery, aftercare and repeat engagement. Combining a data-driven mindset with hands-on leadership, you'll identify friction points across the journey and implement scalable improvements that positively impact CSAT, NPS, conversion and retention. You will work closely with eCommerce, Operations, Logistics and external partners to ensure the customer experience reflects the quality, tone and service standards expected of a premium interiors brand. Key Responsibilities Own and continuously improve the end-to-end eCommerce customer journey across web, email, delivery, returns, aftercare and reviews Identify and prioritise customer pain points, including product information gaps, delivery uncertainties, damages and returns complexity Lead and manage day-to-day customer experience performance across all service channels (email, phone, live chat, social and marketplaces where applicable) Set, monitor and improve service SLAs and KPIs, driving response times, resolution quality and overall service excellence Develop robust processes for common interiors challenges, including lead times, backorders, delivery booking and tracking Lead, coach and develop the customer service team (in-house and/or outsourced), fostering a high-performance, customer-first culture Implement quality assurance frameworks, including QA scorecards, coaching, calibration and tone-of-voice standards Support workforce planning and peak trading readiness across seasonal and promotional periods Collaborate with 3PLs, couriers and installation partners to enhance delivery experience and reduce service exceptions Use data, insight and reporting to inform decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives About You To be successful in this role, you will bring: Proven experience in eCommerce customer experience or customer operations management Background within interiors, homeware, furniture, premium retail or a high-consideration product environment (preferred) Strong understanding of fulfilment, delivery and returns processes and their impact on customer experience Demonstrated experience in journey mapping, process design and cross-functional improvement delivery Confidence working with data, reporting tools and performance metrics A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with strong stakeholder management skills Experience leading and developing customer service teams in a fast-paced environment Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking business where customer experience sits at the heart of the brand proposition. The role offers genuine ownership, influence and the opportunity to make a lasting impact within a premium retail environment.
Fantastic opportunity for an individual to join as an Area Manager to join a thriving Food service company (Fantastic company, with many sites across Northern Ireland). This company places immense value on their staff, and is one of the best places for an individual to work in. The position is based in Newtownards Head Quarters, and also involves travel to each of the other business units in Northern Ireland. Permanent Position. Salary Negotiable (Up to £43,000) + Bonus + Car + Additional Fantastic Benefits and Perks & Progression Opportunities The Role We're looking for an experienced and driven Area Manager to lead and support multiple locations, ensuring exceptional standards, strong leadership and consistent commercial performance across the business. Working closely with the General Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting Shop Managers, strengthening site operations and creating a culture of accountability, structure and high performance. This is a hands on, multi site position where you'll maintain a strong presence across all locations. Through regular site visits, clear communication and structured follow up, you'll ensure operational standards, customer experience and sales performance are consistently delivered. You'll balance support and challenge developing managers, recognising strong performance and addressing gaps quickly to keep every site running at its best. Key Responsibilities Drive consistent standards in service, product quality and site presentation across all locations Support, coach and hold Shop Managers accountable for performance and leadership Monitor and improve sales performance, identifying opportunities to grow revenue Ensure excellent customer experience and strong team engagement across all sites Maintain clear communication between sites and production/operations Implement and reinforce structured processes, routines and training standards Identify underperformance and ensure clear actions are followed through About You Proven experience in a relevant role Strong leadership skills with the confidence to challenge and support teams Highly organised with the ability to drive structure and consistency Commercially aware, with experience improving sales performance A clear communicator who ensures accountability and follow through Passionate about delivering high standards and developing others What Success Looks Like Consistent, high quality standards across all locations Strong, confident Shop Managers leading well organised teams Improved sales performance driven by better execution Clear communication and accountability embedded across the business
May 07, 2026
Full time
Fantastic opportunity for an individual to join as an Area Manager to join a thriving Food service company (Fantastic company, with many sites across Northern Ireland). This company places immense value on their staff, and is one of the best places for an individual to work in. The position is based in Newtownards Head Quarters, and also involves travel to each of the other business units in Northern Ireland. Permanent Position. Salary Negotiable (Up to £43,000) + Bonus + Car + Additional Fantastic Benefits and Perks & Progression Opportunities The Role We're looking for an experienced and driven Area Manager to lead and support multiple locations, ensuring exceptional standards, strong leadership and consistent commercial performance across the business. Working closely with the General Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting Shop Managers, strengthening site operations and creating a culture of accountability, structure and high performance. This is a hands on, multi site position where you'll maintain a strong presence across all locations. Through regular site visits, clear communication and structured follow up, you'll ensure operational standards, customer experience and sales performance are consistently delivered. You'll balance support and challenge developing managers, recognising strong performance and addressing gaps quickly to keep every site running at its best. Key Responsibilities Drive consistent standards in service, product quality and site presentation across all locations Support, coach and hold Shop Managers accountable for performance and leadership Monitor and improve sales performance, identifying opportunities to grow revenue Ensure excellent customer experience and strong team engagement across all sites Maintain clear communication between sites and production/operations Implement and reinforce structured processes, routines and training standards Identify underperformance and ensure clear actions are followed through About You Proven experience in a relevant role Strong leadership skills with the confidence to challenge and support teams Highly organised with the ability to drive structure and consistency Commercially aware, with experience improving sales performance A clear communicator who ensures accountability and follow through Passionate about delivering high standards and developing others What Success Looks Like Consistent, high quality standards across all locations Strong, confident Shop Managers leading well organised teams Improved sales performance driven by better execution Clear communication and accountability embedded across the business
We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Healthcare on a part time basis contracted to 32.5 hours per week. As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and serving the kind of food that truly brightens our clients' and customers' days, all within the market-leading food service company in the UK. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days Could you bring your passion and culinary skill to Healthcare? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Overseeing and implementing menu changes Identifying opportunities to improve our food services Listening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve our food services Supporting with the creation of new menus and creative food concepts Representing Healthcare and maintaining a positive brand image Monitoring inventories to keep our kitchens well-stocked Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Satefty regulations Our ideal Chef will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent Have experience supervising a team Have experience in a similar Chef role Hold a Food Hygiene certificate Have a flexible approach to working As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/2804/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Signature Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
May 07, 2026
Full time
We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Healthcare on a part time basis contracted to 32.5 hours per week. As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and serving the kind of food that truly brightens our clients' and customers' days, all within the market-leading food service company in the UK. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days Could you bring your passion and culinary skill to Healthcare? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Overseeing and implementing menu changes Identifying opportunities to improve our food services Listening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve our food services Supporting with the creation of new menus and creative food concepts Representing Healthcare and maintaining a positive brand image Monitoring inventories to keep our kitchens well-stocked Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Satefty regulations Our ideal Chef will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent Have experience supervising a team Have experience in a similar Chef role Hold a Food Hygiene certificate Have a flexible approach to working As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/2804/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Signature Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Lead an exceptional team in delivering an unparalleled customer experience for one of the UK's most respected men's footwear brands. At Loake, we've been crafting shoes of timeless style and exceptional quality since 1880. As Store Manager, you will be the custodian of our brand within your area, ensuring every customer interaction reflects our heritage, craftsmanship, and commitment to excellence. This is more than managing a shop floor. It's about building lasting relationships with discerning customers, curating a memorable in store experience, and upholding the highest standards. You'll lead and develop a small, dedicated team, guiding them to deliver personalised service that encourages loyalty and reflects the best of Loake. With full responsibility for your store's performance, you'll have the autonomy to shape its success, supported by a leadership team who understand the demands - and rewards - of working for a premium heritage brand. Your responsibilities will include: Leading by example to deliver outstanding customer care throughout customer journey. Developing strategies to build lasting customer relationships and drive repeat business. Proactively cultivating new business connections within your local community. Coaching and mentoring your team to embody the values, style, and service standards of Loake. Maintaining impeccable visual presentation and merchandising in line with brand guidelines. Managing stock with accuracy, ensuring product availability while preserving exclusivity. Overseeing store operations to the highest professional and compliance standards. Representing Loake with professionalism and pride. We are looking for: At least 2 years' proven experience in luxury or premium retail store management. Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop high performing teams. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a natural ability to build rapport with customers. Commercial awareness and an understanding of the luxury consumer. Meticulous attention to detail and personal presentation. Confidence with Microsoft Office, EPOS systems, and clienteling tools. Ability to commute to the store within 30 minutes, due to keyholding responsibilities. In return, we offer: Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure. Company pension scheme. Uniform allowance. Generous staff discount. Career development opportunities within a prestigious and growing brand. If you are a passionate retail leader who thrives in an environment where service, style, and substance matter, we'd be delighted to hear from you.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Lead an exceptional team in delivering an unparalleled customer experience for one of the UK's most respected men's footwear brands. At Loake, we've been crafting shoes of timeless style and exceptional quality since 1880. As Store Manager, you will be the custodian of our brand within your area, ensuring every customer interaction reflects our heritage, craftsmanship, and commitment to excellence. This is more than managing a shop floor. It's about building lasting relationships with discerning customers, curating a memorable in store experience, and upholding the highest standards. You'll lead and develop a small, dedicated team, guiding them to deliver personalised service that encourages loyalty and reflects the best of Loake. With full responsibility for your store's performance, you'll have the autonomy to shape its success, supported by a leadership team who understand the demands - and rewards - of working for a premium heritage brand. Your responsibilities will include: Leading by example to deliver outstanding customer care throughout customer journey. Developing strategies to build lasting customer relationships and drive repeat business. Proactively cultivating new business connections within your local community. Coaching and mentoring your team to embody the values, style, and service standards of Loake. Maintaining impeccable visual presentation and merchandising in line with brand guidelines. Managing stock with accuracy, ensuring product availability while preserving exclusivity. Overseeing store operations to the highest professional and compliance standards. Representing Loake with professionalism and pride. We are looking for: At least 2 years' proven experience in luxury or premium retail store management. Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop high performing teams. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a natural ability to build rapport with customers. Commercial awareness and an understanding of the luxury consumer. Meticulous attention to detail and personal presentation. Confidence with Microsoft Office, EPOS systems, and clienteling tools. Ability to commute to the store within 30 minutes, due to keyholding responsibilities. In return, we offer: Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure. Company pension scheme. Uniform allowance. Generous staff discount. Career development opportunities within a prestigious and growing brand. If you are a passionate retail leader who thrives in an environment where service, style, and substance matter, we'd be delighted to hear from you.
Head of Retail Marketing Reference: J99 Job Type: Permanent Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire Cameo is delighted to be recruiting for a Head of Retail Marketing to join a highly successful and well established business. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced marketing leader to shape and deliver a best in class retail marketing strategy across a multi channel environment. This is a full time position, for a 12 month fixed term contract (maternity cover), based in Banbury (hybrid working). As Head of Retail Marketing, you will lead the development and delivery of the UK retail marketing strategy, translating category plans into impactful, customer focused campaigns across the full consumer journey. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across sales, product, and leadership teams, while managing agency relationships and overseeing the execution of campaigns across digital, social, PR, and in store channels. This is a strategic and hands on leadership role, with responsibility for team management, budget ownership, and driving performance through insight led marketing. As Head of Retail Marketing, you will be responsible for: Developing and delivering 1, 3 and 5 year marketing and category strategies Leading multi channel campaigns across retail, digital, PR, and social Owning and managing the marketing budget and planning process Building strong relationships with agencies, retail partners, and internal stakeholders Leading, coaching and developing a high performing marketing team Analyzing performance data and optimizing campaign effectiveness Ensuring brand consistency across all customer touchpoints As Head of Retail Marketing, you must be/have: Proven experience in a senior marketing role within a B2C / retail environment Strong background in brand strategy and multi channel campaign delivery Experience managing agencies and large scale marketing budgets A confident leader with experience developing and motivating teams Commercially aware, data driven, and strategically focused Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Salary: £60,000-£67,500 DOE, 26 days holiday, holiday purchase scheme, employee discounts, company profit share, pension, life insurance, company sick pay and much more! Banbury, Oxfordshire If you're a driven and experienced marketing leader looking for your next challenge, Hannah would love to hear from you.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Head of Retail Marketing Reference: J99 Job Type: Permanent Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire Cameo is delighted to be recruiting for a Head of Retail Marketing to join a highly successful and well established business. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced marketing leader to shape and deliver a best in class retail marketing strategy across a multi channel environment. This is a full time position, for a 12 month fixed term contract (maternity cover), based in Banbury (hybrid working). As Head of Retail Marketing, you will lead the development and delivery of the UK retail marketing strategy, translating category plans into impactful, customer focused campaigns across the full consumer journey. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across sales, product, and leadership teams, while managing agency relationships and overseeing the execution of campaigns across digital, social, PR, and in store channels. This is a strategic and hands on leadership role, with responsibility for team management, budget ownership, and driving performance through insight led marketing. As Head of Retail Marketing, you will be responsible for: Developing and delivering 1, 3 and 5 year marketing and category strategies Leading multi channel campaigns across retail, digital, PR, and social Owning and managing the marketing budget and planning process Building strong relationships with agencies, retail partners, and internal stakeholders Leading, coaching and developing a high performing marketing team Analyzing performance data and optimizing campaign effectiveness Ensuring brand consistency across all customer touchpoints As Head of Retail Marketing, you must be/have: Proven experience in a senior marketing role within a B2C / retail environment Strong background in brand strategy and multi channel campaign delivery Experience managing agencies and large scale marketing budgets A confident leader with experience developing and motivating teams Commercially aware, data driven, and strategically focused Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Salary: £60,000-£67,500 DOE, 26 days holiday, holiday purchase scheme, employee discounts, company profit share, pension, life insurance, company sick pay and much more! Banbury, Oxfordshire If you're a driven and experienced marketing leader looking for your next challenge, Hannah would love to hear from you.
Closing date: 11-05-2026 Customer Team Leader Location: 56-64 Stirling Street Denny, Falkirk, FK6 6DJ Pay: £14.88 per hour Contract: 20 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent contract, part time Working pattern: varied shifts including early mornings (store opening), afternoons, late evenings (store closing) and weekends, to be discussed at interview 30% colleague member discount in store - see below for more benefits Apply easily from your mobile by completing our assessments - no CV needed! You must be aged 18+ to authorise age-related sales Join us as a Customer Team Leader and take the next step toward managing your own store. As a Customer Team Leader, you'll lead a small team in a fast-paced Co-op store, helping to deliver essential services to your community. Depending on your store this could involve you working in our post office or bakery or supporting online services and our home delivery drivers. Whatever the day brings, you'll play a key role in making life easier for our customers. Why this job matters: You'll keep our shelves stocked and support sales, helping us offer even more choice and exciting new services to our customers. You'll be a familiar face in the community, getting to know your customers and helping us stay connected with local and national charities. Plus, you'll be a champion for Co-op membership, helping to drive the growth of our unique business. What you'll do Own the day-to-day running of the store by leading the team on your shift Motivate, coach, and support your team to deliver great service and efficient operations Work hands-on on the shop floor and tills, supporting daily operations and setting the pace for a team of Customer Team Members Support store performance through merchandising, stock accuracy, and HR processes Champion Co-op through community engagement and membership growth What you'll bring: Passion for people and leadership The ability to work flexibly and lead by example Skills in retail, merchandising, or team management (experience not essential) Why Co-op? At Co-op, we're owned by our members. And because we're owned by you, we can do right by you. So, when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're joining a movement. We're an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we're powered by purpose. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you'll also receive: Full training and career development resources 30% discount on Co-op products in store Flexible access to you pay as you earn it Up to 10% pension contributions 36 days of holiday (pro-rata, including bank holidays) 24/7 access to GP appointments, and colleague support programme Market-leading policies to help you though life's big moments A place you'll belong: We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process and our inclusion commitments at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take 15- 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Closing date: 11-05-2026 Customer Team Leader Location: 56-64 Stirling Street Denny, Falkirk, FK6 6DJ Pay: £14.88 per hour Contract: 20 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent contract, part time Working pattern: varied shifts including early mornings (store opening), afternoons, late evenings (store closing) and weekends, to be discussed at interview 30% colleague member discount in store - see below for more benefits Apply easily from your mobile by completing our assessments - no CV needed! You must be aged 18+ to authorise age-related sales Join us as a Customer Team Leader and take the next step toward managing your own store. As a Customer Team Leader, you'll lead a small team in a fast-paced Co-op store, helping to deliver essential services to your community. Depending on your store this could involve you working in our post office or bakery or supporting online services and our home delivery drivers. Whatever the day brings, you'll play a key role in making life easier for our customers. Why this job matters: You'll keep our shelves stocked and support sales, helping us offer even more choice and exciting new services to our customers. You'll be a familiar face in the community, getting to know your customers and helping us stay connected with local and national charities. Plus, you'll be a champion for Co-op membership, helping to drive the growth of our unique business. What you'll do Own the day-to-day running of the store by leading the team on your shift Motivate, coach, and support your team to deliver great service and efficient operations Work hands-on on the shop floor and tills, supporting daily operations and setting the pace for a team of Customer Team Members Support store performance through merchandising, stock accuracy, and HR processes Champion Co-op through community engagement and membership growth What you'll bring: Passion for people and leadership The ability to work flexibly and lead by example Skills in retail, merchandising, or team management (experience not essential) Why Co-op? At Co-op, we're owned by our members. And because we're owned by you, we can do right by you. So, when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're joining a movement. We're an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we're powered by purpose. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you'll also receive: Full training and career development resources 30% discount on Co-op products in store Flexible access to you pay as you earn it Up to 10% pension contributions 36 days of holiday (pro-rata, including bank holidays) 24/7 access to GP appointments, and colleague support programme Market-leading policies to help you though life's big moments A place you'll belong: We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process and our inclusion commitments at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take 15- 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
About Cranswick Country Foods Cranswick Country Foods in Watton, Norfolk is serious about its quality pork products. Now we're hungry for talented people to join us. It's win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans. Responsibilities Reporting to the Line Leader Responsible for the labelling equipment on the line Responsible for completing paperwork for production (in real time) Ensuring a good standard of housekeeping and GMP of the area Complete production checks using the Vision for Food system, e.g. Gas checks, Seal integrity checks, Verifier Checks etc. Ensure products are within customer specifications Shift pattern 4 days on, 4 days off. Hours 5:30am - 4:30pm Qualifications Be self-motivated and able to work on your own initiative Enjoy working to targets in a fast-paced environment Possess high standards of work Have a basic level of both written and verbal English Enjoy working as part of a team Have experience of working within the food production industry Pay and Benefits Career progression and personal development opportunities Rate of Pay - £15.27 per hour (Rate inclusive of £1 per hour weekly attendance bonus) Overtime - time and a third after basic hours Pension - 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions Access to our "Feed your Wellbeing" hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support Cycle to work scheme Opportunity to purchase extra holiday Discounted share scheme Discounted local gym membership Death in service insurance Enhanced pension contribution scheme
May 07, 2026
Full time
About Cranswick Country Foods Cranswick Country Foods in Watton, Norfolk is serious about its quality pork products. Now we're hungry for talented people to join us. It's win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans. Responsibilities Reporting to the Line Leader Responsible for the labelling equipment on the line Responsible for completing paperwork for production (in real time) Ensuring a good standard of housekeeping and GMP of the area Complete production checks using the Vision for Food system, e.g. Gas checks, Seal integrity checks, Verifier Checks etc. Ensure products are within customer specifications Shift pattern 4 days on, 4 days off. Hours 5:30am - 4:30pm Qualifications Be self-motivated and able to work on your own initiative Enjoy working to targets in a fast-paced environment Possess high standards of work Have a basic level of both written and verbal English Enjoy working as part of a team Have experience of working within the food production industry Pay and Benefits Career progression and personal development opportunities Rate of Pay - £15.27 per hour (Rate inclusive of £1 per hour weekly attendance bonus) Overtime - time and a third after basic hours Pension - 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions Access to our "Feed your Wellbeing" hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support Cycle to work scheme Opportunity to purchase extra holiday Discounted share scheme Discounted local gym membership Death in service insurance Enhanced pension contribution scheme
Sales Administrator - Milton Keynes Think Specialist Recruitment are delighted to be working with a large well respected international company who are a market leader in their field. We are looking to recruit an organised and experienced Sales Administrator to join our clients busy and fast paced orders department. To be considered for this role the candidate will need to have strong experience using SAP in a previous role. This position is a critical role within our client's team where you will play a vital role in supporting our clients' customers to ensure their orders are processed in a timely manner and that the customer experience is seamless throughout. You will be working in close collaboration with the sales team and service department throughout. You will be responsible for dealing with key account handling duties, demonstrating an ability to manage high-value relationships with professionalism and accuracy. The successful candidate will possess an advanced SAP skillset , with experience in stock control through SAP and coordination with third-party warehouses to ensure smooth logistics and product availability. This is a fully office-based role to start with, however with training and probation being completed you will then have the opportunity to work this role on a hybrid basis. The core hours for this role are Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5pm . Our clients are offering a starting salary upto £35k, along with an attractive package of company perks including an annual bonus, substantial company pension, and private health insurance. Duties: Prepare quotations and process orders through SAP accurately and in a timely manner Coordinate deliveries with distributors. Maintain customer data in SAP according to guidelines. Ensure all order updates are imputed on database. Record all delivery data following every order. Manage order book and deliveries to reflect customer requirements. Keep track of all UK deliveries. Liaise with warehouse to ensure all delivery instructions are communicated Book site surveys and ensure all installations are arranged where required. Handle all inbound customer service calls within a timely manner. Oversee all returns shipments. Candidate Requirements: Proven experience in managing high-volume, business-critical Key Accounts within demanding environments. Strong experience in Sales administration and Customer service is a must. Advanced working knowledge of SAP is a must, with experience using this for order entry, availability checks, delivery tracking, and invoicing. Proactive, enthusiastic, and open-minded individual who can demonstrate a positive mindset when problem solving. Understanding of stock control principles, backorders, and product lead times. Exposure to order lifecycle management, starting at quotation through to delivery and after-sales support. Able to work independently and self-motivated to following through on those responsibilities. Strong team player, who is helpful, empathetic, and can show a balanced approach. Resilient under pressure and able to handle confrontation with a polite and well-mannered tone. Results-driven individual who is able to manage multiple tasks at any given time. Skilled in identifying solutions and solving problems to ensure a happy Customer experience. Detail-oriented, especially with order processing, pricing, and agreements. Proactive and confident communicator. Strong written communication skills; able to convey information in a concise, structured, and professional manner. Looking for the next step in your career? Think Specialist Recruitment. Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: administration, customer service/call centre, PA/secretarial, human resources, accountancy and finance, sales admin/sales support, marketing and IT Helpdesk/IT support
May 07, 2026
Full time
Sales Administrator - Milton Keynes Think Specialist Recruitment are delighted to be working with a large well respected international company who are a market leader in their field. We are looking to recruit an organised and experienced Sales Administrator to join our clients busy and fast paced orders department. To be considered for this role the candidate will need to have strong experience using SAP in a previous role. This position is a critical role within our client's team where you will play a vital role in supporting our clients' customers to ensure their orders are processed in a timely manner and that the customer experience is seamless throughout. You will be working in close collaboration with the sales team and service department throughout. You will be responsible for dealing with key account handling duties, demonstrating an ability to manage high-value relationships with professionalism and accuracy. The successful candidate will possess an advanced SAP skillset , with experience in stock control through SAP and coordination with third-party warehouses to ensure smooth logistics and product availability. This is a fully office-based role to start with, however with training and probation being completed you will then have the opportunity to work this role on a hybrid basis. The core hours for this role are Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5pm . Our clients are offering a starting salary upto £35k, along with an attractive package of company perks including an annual bonus, substantial company pension, and private health insurance. Duties: Prepare quotations and process orders through SAP accurately and in a timely manner Coordinate deliveries with distributors. Maintain customer data in SAP according to guidelines. Ensure all order updates are imputed on database. Record all delivery data following every order. Manage order book and deliveries to reflect customer requirements. Keep track of all UK deliveries. Liaise with warehouse to ensure all delivery instructions are communicated Book site surveys and ensure all installations are arranged where required. Handle all inbound customer service calls within a timely manner. Oversee all returns shipments. Candidate Requirements: Proven experience in managing high-volume, business-critical Key Accounts within demanding environments. Strong experience in Sales administration and Customer service is a must. Advanced working knowledge of SAP is a must, with experience using this for order entry, availability checks, delivery tracking, and invoicing. Proactive, enthusiastic, and open-minded individual who can demonstrate a positive mindset when problem solving. Understanding of stock control principles, backorders, and product lead times. Exposure to order lifecycle management, starting at quotation through to delivery and after-sales support. Able to work independently and self-motivated to following through on those responsibilities. Strong team player, who is helpful, empathetic, and can show a balanced approach. Resilient under pressure and able to handle confrontation with a polite and well-mannered tone. Results-driven individual who is able to manage multiple tasks at any given time. Skilled in identifying solutions and solving problems to ensure a happy Customer experience. Detail-oriented, especially with order processing, pricing, and agreements. Proactive and confident communicator. Strong written communication skills; able to convey information in a concise, structured, and professional manner. Looking for the next step in your career? Think Specialist Recruitment. Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: administration, customer service/call centre, PA/secretarial, human resources, accountancy and finance, sales admin/sales support, marketing and IT Helpdesk/IT support
Job Title: Buyer (Fixed term contract 9 months) Salary: Up to £50,000 Location: Elland West Yorkshire (Some travel required) Our client is currently looking for an experienced Buyer to join the team on a fixed term contract for 9 months due to continued success. The ideal candidate will come from a FMCG background and have experience of sourcing raw materials and packaging. Overall Purpose: Develop sourcing and category plans which deliver cost leadership, innovation, process and product improvement. Responsible for implementing and delivering procurement strategies across key spend areas and ensuring total cost-effective purchasing. Drive synergy and look for opportunities to leverage costs across the company. Focus on ensuring continuous supply of raw materials, the delivery of procurement projects in a timely manner. You'll achieve this by visiting our suppliers, spending time at our sites and understanding the full end to end value chain Duties: To develop and maintain a category strategy for lead buying areas Negotiate and manage purchasing contracts including payment terms. Review contract balances against forecast and actual sales. Ensuring all contracts and price breaks are uploaded onto Sage and Board. Creation of plans to mitigate risk and ensure continuity of supply for goods. Monitor and review supplier performance and develop continuous improvement plans to ensure quality and service expectations are met and exceeded. Monitor market developments and trends, competitor strategies and utilise external tools/systems to support negotiation of purchasing contracts. Support the R&D process to identify new product demands and achieve critical path timings. To be a first point of escalation from the purchasing team for raw material supply issues and to liaise with suppliers, find alternative materials to meet customers' requirements. To identify and communicate potential supply risks of materials used in proposed promotions to the relevant departments to ensure awareness. Identify, support and deliver value engineering projects for key category spends. Carry out any reasonable request as requested by any member of management within the reasonable scope of the role. To define and implement efficient procurement strategy for raw materials, packaging, non-production; To work with all stakeholders (R&D, supply chain, quality, operations) in a concerted procurement approach; To be actively involved in group projects; To operate procurement transactions under the group Governance rules; To input to the regional procurement/market forecast budget process (Yearly Set up, Yearly implementation, Monthly year to date analysis, Monthly End Year Forecast calculation, Monthly Standard price management, Monthly reporting Deliver year on year value optimisation and to assigned annualised saving targets Experience: Relationship management expertise (able to build strong, value-adding relationships with internal customers) Strong influencing skills - able to communicate & influence effectively at senior levels Procurement execution experience (business requirements analysis, market analysis, sourcing strategy, tender, negotiation, contract award, supplier management etc.) Highly credible in front of key suppliers Working towards/CIPS qualified - beneficial but not essential INDAB
May 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Buyer (Fixed term contract 9 months) Salary: Up to £50,000 Location: Elland West Yorkshire (Some travel required) Our client is currently looking for an experienced Buyer to join the team on a fixed term contract for 9 months due to continued success. The ideal candidate will come from a FMCG background and have experience of sourcing raw materials and packaging. Overall Purpose: Develop sourcing and category plans which deliver cost leadership, innovation, process and product improvement. Responsible for implementing and delivering procurement strategies across key spend areas and ensuring total cost-effective purchasing. Drive synergy and look for opportunities to leverage costs across the company. Focus on ensuring continuous supply of raw materials, the delivery of procurement projects in a timely manner. You'll achieve this by visiting our suppliers, spending time at our sites and understanding the full end to end value chain Duties: To develop and maintain a category strategy for lead buying areas Negotiate and manage purchasing contracts including payment terms. Review contract balances against forecast and actual sales. Ensuring all contracts and price breaks are uploaded onto Sage and Board. Creation of plans to mitigate risk and ensure continuity of supply for goods. Monitor and review supplier performance and develop continuous improvement plans to ensure quality and service expectations are met and exceeded. Monitor market developments and trends, competitor strategies and utilise external tools/systems to support negotiation of purchasing contracts. Support the R&D process to identify new product demands and achieve critical path timings. To be a first point of escalation from the purchasing team for raw material supply issues and to liaise with suppliers, find alternative materials to meet customers' requirements. To identify and communicate potential supply risks of materials used in proposed promotions to the relevant departments to ensure awareness. Identify, support and deliver value engineering projects for key category spends. Carry out any reasonable request as requested by any member of management within the reasonable scope of the role. To define and implement efficient procurement strategy for raw materials, packaging, non-production; To work with all stakeholders (R&D, supply chain, quality, operations) in a concerted procurement approach; To be actively involved in group projects; To operate procurement transactions under the group Governance rules; To input to the regional procurement/market forecast budget process (Yearly Set up, Yearly implementation, Monthly year to date analysis, Monthly End Year Forecast calculation, Monthly Standard price management, Monthly reporting Deliver year on year value optimisation and to assigned annualised saving targets Experience: Relationship management expertise (able to build strong, value-adding relationships with internal customers) Strong influencing skills - able to communicate & influence effectively at senior levels Procurement execution experience (business requirements analysis, market analysis, sourcing strategy, tender, negotiation, contract award, supplier management etc.) Highly credible in front of key suppliers Working towards/CIPS qualified - beneficial but not essential INDAB
