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We are looking for an experienced Complaint Handler who is passionate about finding fair outcomes for customers. You will be loading motor finance complaints onto the system, discussing the complaint with the customer over the phone, collecting and reviewing evidence from systems to understand the situation in detail, and concluding the outcome in a final response letter. You will be joining a welcoming team within a motor finance company in Bracknell where you will have a balance of working two days in office and three days from home each week once you have passed their training program. What you'll be doing as a Complaint Handler: Taking ownership of a pipeline of complaint cases from start to resolution. Speaking to customers on the phone to discuss the complaint case and provide updates. Logging new complaints, loading customer cases onto the client system ensuring all details are entered correctly. Collecting and reviewing information from customers regarding their motor finance agreement. Taking responsibility for queries/issues through to resolution. Deciding fair outcomes for both customers and the business. Writing templated outcome letters to the customers. Managing expectations of all internal and external customers. We're looking for a Complaint Handler with: Previous experience complaint handling and complaint resolution. Previous financial services experience. Telephone experience. Confidence handling multiple workstreams. Strong attention to detail. Commutable distance to Bracknell. Hours: 37.5 hours a week Monday to Friday between the hours of 9am-5:30pm. Location: Bracknell. This can reduce to 2 days a week in office and three days from home after training and sign off. Parking: Yes Contract: 3 months initially with opportunity to extend. Training: On site full time for the first 4 - 6 weeks. This role does not offer remote working so we will not be able to consider applicants that are not within a commutable distance to Bracknell. If you're excited to join a rewarding company as a Complaints Investigator, then please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV. Please note any offer is subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening checks. These consist of employment, activity & GAP verification, DBS or Access NI, Credit, Sanctions & CIFAS checks. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all hires and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. To help you stay safe in your job search we will never ask for your bank details at the application stage . Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.

Supplier Data Analyst £27,000 £30,000 per annum Ashford Remote or Hybrid (flexible working available) Temporary Contract (initially circa 6 months, with potential for extension) We re looking for a detail-driven, Excel-savvy problem solver to join a busy data project on a temporary contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to get involved in a large-scale supplier data clean-up. You ll play a key role in helping streamline and tidy up thousands of supplier records, making sure data is accurate, consistent, and ready for migration. This is a hands-on role where accuracy really matters and where your ability to spot patterns, duplicates, and inconsistencies will make a real impact. Duties include: Work with large supplier datasets and transactional records, ensuring accurate handling and organisation of information Analyse and structure data using Excel, including the use of formulas, lookups, and pivot tables to produce clear summaries Investigate supplier records to identify duplicates and opportunities for consolidation What we re looking for: Strong Microsoft Excel skills (confident with formulas and pivot tables essential) Experience working with large datasets and data validation High attention to detail and a methodical approach Exposure to ERP systems would be an advantage Strong communication skills and the ability to follow structured processes This role is being handled by Holly Ensoll & Chloe Wadhams, Business Support Consultant for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment. Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent s leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on and By working with us, you will be helping support charities across Kent; we have raised over £50,000 so far!

Principal Data Architect - Energy, Renewables, Azure Market Rate London / Hybrid 6 months initially My client is an instantly recognisable consultancy who require a Principal Data Architect to lead the design, build, and operation of a multi-party, secure data-sharing platform for wind asset owners. You'll architect and run a cloud-native data platform (Azure) that enables cross-fleet analytics, benchmarking, and predictive maintenance at scale for an end client within the Renewable Energy domain. Key Responsibilities: Own end-to-end architecture (data model, ingestion, APIs, anonymisation, access controls) Design a scalable Azure PaaS data platform (ADF, Functions, ADLS, Synapse, App Service) Define data contracts and standards across multiple turbine OEMs Build robust ingestion pipelines (batch + API) Implement automated validation & QA frameworks Manage time-series SCADA data standardisation and mapping Implement privacy-by-design architecture Own RBAC, audit trails, anonymisation, and access policies Translate legal and governance rules into technical controls Own CI/CD, monitoring, incident response, SLAs Ensure platform runs on a predictable monthly data cycle Manage cost optimisation and scaling Lead onboarding of external partners (asset owners) Communicate across technical and commercial stakeholders Build trust in a shared-data environment Nice to have: Wind / Energy / industrial IoT / SCADA data experience Experience with data marketplaces or data sharing platforms Background in predictive maintenance / asset analytics Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

CAD Engineer We are seeking a CAD Engineer for a 6-month temporary contract to work for our global client based in Cambourne, Cambridgeshire to support a data cleansing and migration project involving PDM to Siemens PLM Teamcenter using a SWIM interface on SolidWorks. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with CAD data management, PDM/PLM systems, and engineering data migration, with strong attention to detail and the ability to work effectively in a project-based environment. Primary Focus: Data cleansing and transfer from PDM to Siemens Teamcenter PLM using SolidWorks SWIM interface. You will be required to work onsite initially for the first 1 2 months during training and then there is potential for hybrid working, 2 days per week minimum. This temporary role offers an hourly rate of £17.89 - £30.26 depending on experience, plus 25 days holiday pro rata and other benefits. Key Responsibilities Support the cleaning, validation, and migration of engineering data from PDM to Siemens Teamcenter PLM. Work with SolidWorks and the SWIM interface to facilitate data transfer and ensure data integrity. Review CAD files, metadata, part structures, and associated documentation to identify and resolve data issues. Perform data cleansing activities to improve consistency, completeness, and accuracy prior to migration. Collaborate with engineering, IT, and PLM stakeholders to support migration planning and execution. Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues during transfer and validate migrated records. Ensure adherence to company standards, naming conventions, and documentation requirements. Maintain clear records of migration progress, issues, and resolutions. Experience, Knowledge and Skills: Proven experience as a CAD Engineer, CAD Administrator, or similar role. Strong experience with PDM and PLM systems. Hands-on familiarity with Siemens Teamcenter and SolidWorks. Experience supporting data cleansing, data migration, or system transition projects. Understanding of CAD file structures, CAD file metadata, and product lifecycle processes. Strong attention to detail and ability to manage large volumes of technical data. Effective communication and collaboration skills. Qualifications and Education: Higher education/ degree in design or engineering is desired, or another relevant field. Apprenticeship qualifications and equivalent practical experience will also be considered. Relevant NVQ / BTEC qualification also acceptable, and at least 5 GCSEs at grade C / 4 or above Good written English and a proficient user of Microsoft Office suite tools, including Excel spreadsheets

Our client, a leading independent Oil & Gas operator, based in Norwich, are currently seeking a dynamic and highly motivated individual to be a member of their Process Safety Team. The role is responsible for the management, facilitation (where appropriate) and participation in a wide range of process safety studies and risk assessments, including FERA, FTA, HAZOP, HAZID, LOPA, ORA and QRA. This is a diverse and dynamic position requiring flexibility to meet changing business needs. The successful candidate will have a strong process engineering background, significant experience in process safety, and a deep understanding of risk assessment methodologies and functional safety standards, particularly IEC 61511. Experience in LOPA facilitation, SIL determination, SIF design and SIL verification are essential. A recognised functional safety qualification (e.g., TÜV, Exida etc) is preferred. This is a full-time role requiring regular travel to both onshore and offshore sites. This is a temporary contract, initially for 12 months. Key responsibilities include: Manage, facilitate and participate in HAZOP and LOPA studies Provide technical input and guidance for process safety studies such as FERA, FTA, HAZID and QRA Provide technically sound engineering solutions to close risk gaps, ensuring compliance with relevant health, safety and environmental legislation and company standards. Complete and check a wide range of process engineering calculations. Update Hazardous Area Classification Drawings and Schedules in accordance with EI15. Provide process safety support for Management of Change (MOC) processes. Conduct site-based process safety assurance activities. Identify safety-critical tasks and contribute to Safety Critical Task Analysis (SCTA) studies. Provide technical coaching to graduates and early-career engineers. Act as technical subject matter expert during incident investigations. Safety & Environmental Critical Tasks: The Process Safety Engineer is responsible for a wide range of critical activities across many areas including: Process design Relief systems Safety Instrumented Systems Hazardous Areas Human Factors Management of change Risk assessment Assurance Incident Investigation Key Requirements Include: MEng in Chemical and/or Process Engineering (or equivalent). CEng desirable but not essential. Functional Safety Engineer (FS Eng) certification desirable; relevant experience will also be considered. Minimum of 8 years experience in process and process safety engineering within a major hazard industry (preferably Oil and Gas). Working knowledge of Safety Case Regulations and/or COMAH. Operational experience and knowledge of Safe Isolation and Reinstatement of plant highly desirable. Experienced user of Hysys (or equivalent); Olga experience is highly desirable. Knowledge of consequence modelling tools, including their limitations. Phast user experience highly desirable but not essential as training will be provided. BOSIET/FOET, MIST, CA-EBS and Offshore Medical desirable but not essential. For further details, please forward a copy of your CV today Todd Hayes Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the large number of applications we receive I m afraid we are unable to respond to everyone individually however your details will remain on file should another suitable opportunity become available moving forward. If we can take your application further, we will of course be in touch. Todd Hayes is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Todd Hayes Ltd

Are you a supply chain professional who thrives on keeping complex operations running smoothly? We're looking for a driven Supply Chain Planner to join a business based in Watford. This position is an excellent opportunity for someone with supply chain experience to develop their skills in an interesting industry. In this role you will take end-to-end ownership of ordering, planning and delivery for customers. This role is both analytical and stakeholder-facing, so we are looking for someone who is data-savvy and excellent at building strong relationships. This is offered on an ongoing temporary basis, initially estimated for 6 months but may continue beyond this due to business growth. Monday - Friday, Hybrid working. Paying the hourly rate equivalent of 30,000 - 35,000pa depending on experience. We are looking for someone who is immediately available for work and can begin ASAP. If this position sounds of interest to you then I would love to hear from you! Duties to Include: Build strong relationships with all stakeholders, acting as a point of contact for all supply chain related enquiries Work with internal and external stakeholders ensuring a smooth order-to-fulfilment process Assist with demand planning and forecasting Utilise MS Excel and CRM systems for inventory analysis Process orders, shipments and schedule deliveries Resolve any delivery issues with logistics partners Candidate Requirements: Proven experience in supply chain, logistics, or key account management Analytical with advanced MS Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP) Excellent communicator High attention to detail Immediately available for work If you are interested in this role, please apply ASAP! 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.

Finance Manager £50,000-£55,000 6-Month FTC Harrogate Temp-To-Perm Opportunity Become the right-hand person to the owner of a growing, diversified business. Are you an experienced Finance Manager who enjoys being more than just the person producing the numbers? This opportunity offers the chance to become a trusted advisor to the owner of a diversified group of businesses, playing a key role in financial decision-making, supporting the wider team, and helping shape the future direction of the business. We're partnering with an owner-led business based in Harrogate that is looking to appoint an experienced Finance Manager who can bring leadership, structure, and commercial support to the finance function. This isn't a role where you'll be hidden away in the back office. The successful candidate will work closely with the owner and senior leadership team, becoming a key sounding board and trusted partner across a broad range of business matters. The Role Working closely with the owner and wider leadership team, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day finance function while helping drive improvements and support future growth. Key responsibilities will include: Acting as a trusted finance partner to the owner and senior leadership team Production and review of management accounts and financial reporting Budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management Supporting and developing the existing finance team Improving processes, controls, and financial reporting Providing commercial insight to support business decisions Identifying priorities and taking ownership without requiring significant direction Helping bring structure, accountability, and continuous improvement to the finance function Why Join? Opportunity to become the owner's trusted finance partner High level of visibility and influence within the business Broad role spanning finance, operations, and commercial decision support Genuine autonomy and responsibility Opportunity to shape and improve the finance function Potential to move into a permanent position Diverse and varied business environment Supportive and collaborative culture Location: Harrogate Salary: £55,000 (FTC) Contract: 6 Months Initially Future Opportunity: Potential to become permanent which would include a salary uplift Start: ASAP If you're looking for a Finance Manager role where you can add value, support a team, and play a meaningful part in the future of a growing business, hit apply.

Interim, 6 months+, Telecoms Security Act Compliance, TSA, CAF/ CAS(T)/ ISO . Risk Management, Regulator, OFCOM Your new company A well-known telecoms provider offers a long-term assignment to a TSA Regulatory compliance specialist or high level ISO-standards expert with experience of working with a regulator and in-depth experience with ISO and 22301. The office base is ideally Reading (hybrid working with 2 days a week in the office and 3 from home). London, Manchester and Birmingham will also be considered for the right candidate. Your new role In this role, you will be leading on understanding and interpreting the detailed questions being asked by the regulator (OFCOM) and explaining the requirements to stakeholders across the business. You will review the responses from the business to ensure the responses relate to the measures in question and provide advice on this to other members within the team so that the response can be made in a timely manner. You will be comfortable speaking to subject-matter experts and stakeholders to ensure a common understanding of both the questions being asked and the expected content for a comprehensive response. You will be working closely with SME's and stakeholders to draft and review responses that are unambiguous, accurate and informative meeting the agreed purpose and intent of the questions being presented by the regulator. You will ensure that the responses being provided are compatible with previous responses to associated questions and requirements. You will be comfortable working with technical information received from suppliers. You will be able to collaborate with business colleagues, articulating risks in an understandable manner, with the aim of seeking suitable resolution. What you'll need to succeed You will ideally come from a Telecoms organisation with in-depth experience and knowledge of TSA. However, we are open to considering candidates who tick all the boxes in terms of working with regulatory measures and regulators AND have extensive experience with CAF/ CAS(T) ISO standards (27001 and 22301 and 33000) and have experience interpreting complex regulatory matters. Experience within the telecommunications sector Comprehensive understanding of the core network operations and business processes A sound knowledge of drafting regulatory level responses to technical questions A relevant security qualification (e.g., CISM, CISSP, CRISC etc. Excellent written and spoken English Technical Audit experience Knowledge and experience with the Telecom Security Act (TSA) Understanding of legal and regulatory framework What you'll get in return Hybrid working - 2 days a week in one of the following offices: Reading (preferred location), London, Manchester, Birmingham.Day rate of £900 per day in scope of IR35 and via an umbrella company.6-month assignment initially - likely to extend for a much longer period. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Test Manager (SAP) 550 Per Day, Inside IR35 Cardiff (1-2 Days Per Week Initially) Hybrid 6 Months Contract Your new company A large organisation based in Cardiff. Your new role We are seeking a hands-on UAT Test Manager to support a major SAP transformation programme, migrating from legacy systems into SAP Finance and Procurement. The role will focus on User Acceptance Testing (UAT) from a business perspective, ensuring that the SAP solution delivered by the system integrator is fully aligned to real operational workflows. This plays a critical role in bridging the gap between technical delivery and business usability, particularly as the business will own UAT. Role Responsibilities Develop and own the UAT strategy, approach, and governance. Define test scope, entry/exit criteria, and success measures. Establish a structured UAT test framework aligned to business processes. Design and produce end-to-end UAT test scripts based on business process mapping. Ensure scenarios reflect real-life workflows (e.g. invoice processing, procurement journeys). Work closely with the Business Analyst to translate process designs into testable scenarios. Act as a quality gate on system integrator deliverables, challenging outputs where required. Partner with the SAP Consultant to validate how processes should work in SAP and how they should be tested. Lead and coordinate UAT execution with business users. Support a combined training + UAT approach, enabling users to learn SAP while testing it. Provide hands-on guidance to users with limited SAP experience. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Test Manager within large-scale ERP transformations. Strong hands-on experience leading UAT for SAP implementations. Migrating from legacy systems to SAP. Experience across Finance, Procurement, and HR modules. Capability to operate in a hands-on capacity (test strategy, scripting, execution). Strong stakeholder management and ability to challenge delivery partners effectively. Experience providing independent assurance/oversight in complex programmes. Strong understanding of test governance, defect management, and reporting. What you'll get in return 550 Per Day Inside IR35. A flexible working pattern. 6-month contract with possibility of extension. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Due to continued growth, our Global Investment Bank client are looking to add talent into their expanding legal function for a unique inhouse legal role.Providing support and advice to a number of business areas, in line with legislation. Key duties will involve; Providing a first class service to business partners with high quality legal advice Liaising and negotiating with stakeholders Reviewing and drafting agreements Carrying out analysis and research for business areas This role is busy and varied and would suit an ambitious legal graduate or paralegal looking to carve a career within a global banking organisation. A really excellent opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative team, where hard work is recognised. Applicants must be able to work on their own initiative, meeting deadlines whilst ensuring a first class services to an array if business areas. It is also essential applicants are able to efficiently liaise with lawyers, asset managers, as well as other external parties in a professional written and verbal capacity. Additionally, applicants should have strong attention to details skills and be able to scrutinise contracts and provide recommendations. This is a temporary contract, initially 6 months, however may extend.Based in the Glasgow, adopting a hybrid approach to work.Apply Now.Is this job for you? At Meraki, we love recruitment and love words. Is this you?Jennifer wants: Legal, Law, Graduate, Investment, Contracts, Negotiation 'By submitting your information, you confirm you have read and understood our Privacy Notice which outlines how we use information we collect about you." Please see our website page headed 'Privacy Notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you'

Temporary Customer Service / Client Care Specialist Location: Airdrie (relocating to Falkirk - date TBC) Pay Rate: 13.70 - 16.00 per hour (equivalent to 25,000 - 30,000 per annum) Job Type: Temporary (3 months initially, with potential to become permanent) Start Date: Immediate Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm About the Role We are currently recruiting for a proactive and customer-focused Customer Service / Client Care Specialist to join a growing business on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships, driving sales, and delivering outstanding customer experiences. Please note: the role is currently based in Airdrie; however, the business will be relocating to Falkirk in the coming months. Applicants must be able to accommodate this future change in location. Key Responsibilities Regularly contact existing clients to promote new and seasonal products, encouraging increased spend and strengthening relationships Manage and maintain customer pricing, ensuring accuracy and commercial viability Conduct outbound calls to cold prospects and lapsed customers to generate new business opportunities Analyse customer purchasing trends to identify sales gaps and opportunities Keep customer records up to date, ensuring all information is accurate and compliant What We're Looking For Previous experience in a customer service, account management, or sales-focused role Strong communication skills with confidence in making outbound calls Ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships Commercial awareness and attention to detail Comfortable analysing data and identifying opportunities for growth If you're immediately available and looking for a dynamic role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Why Temp with Office Angels? Working as a temp is a fantastic way to explore different industries and roles while maintaining flexibility. As part of the Office Angels team, you'll enjoy: Employed directly with Office Angels, meaning we're always on hand to ensure you're being well looked after Access to discount vouchers with many high street brands Eye care vouchers and money towards glasses should you require them for VDU purposes We can search for permanent work whilst you're in assignments and offer expert interview support and advice Weekly pay Pension scheme option (with employer contributions) 28 days paid annual leave (Based on a weekly accrual) Statutory Sick Pay in the unfortunate event you find yourself under the weather Access to our assistance programme that provides free, confidential, and independent advice on a range of issues including grief, stress, and legal issues Should you wish to pursue a different career path, we have several sister businesses which cover almost every sector and specialism We are proud to say our consultants are experts in recruitment and are more than happy to discuss the benefits in more detail; please contact your local Office Angels branch for further information. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Office Angels who are operating as an employment agency. Office Angels are an equal opportunities employer. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Finance Manager - Immediate Start West Yorkshire Your new company I am currently supporting a leading organisation who are looking to hire an interim finance professional during a critical time. You will play a pivotal role in supporting the finance function during a period of operational change. You will be available immediately, ideally looking for a temporary to permanent position. Your new role We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join on an interim basis initially for 6 months, providing immediate support across core finance operations and ensuring continuity during a busy period. This role will play a key part in maintaining financial control, reporting accuracy, and supporting senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day finance operations, ensuring robust financial controls Lead on monthly management accounts, reporting, and analysis Manage budgeting and forecasting processes Support year-end preparation / audit where required Provide financial insight and reporting to senior management Supervise / support junior finance team members Drive improvements in processes, controls, and reporting efficiency Partner with key stakeholders across the business to support decision-making Key Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience in a Finance Manager or similar role Strong background in management reporting and financial control Ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment, ideally within a shared service centre Strong stakeholder management and communication skills What you'll get in return Opportunity to work with a well-established organisation Flexible hybrid working arrangements Temporary to permanent position What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Job Role: Commercial Lead Contract Type: Interim Full Time Contract Length: 3-6 months Location: Flexible - On-site 2 days a week initially Day Rate: from £550/day Sector: Public Sector A public sector organisation is looking for an experienced Cyber Commercial Specialist to support a pipeline of upcoming tenders valued from low value up to £20m.This is a hands-on role where you'll take ownership of end-to-end tender delivery, working closely with senior stakeholders across cyber, IT, and programme teams. Your new role Lead and deliver complex tenders within the digital category. Manage stakeholder engagement across technical and non-technical teams Develop tender documentation, sourcing strategies, and evaluation processes Ensure compliance with public sector procurement regulations Drive commercial outcomes and value for money What you'll need to succeed Proficient skill in using CCS frameworks preference in the digital space Proficient commercial skills and knowledge in a public sector environment - IE must be able to run tender in a digital professional services space and software from low value up to £20m. Good stakeholder skills for internal teams who are not proficient in procurement (for example, there would be a degree of supporting and working extremely closely with project teams from a procurement perspective) This individual must be able to inform procurement strategies and execute and deliver commercial requirements. Ability to hit the ground running, manage multiple work streams and churn out multiple tenders What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. Working in an innovate team and potentially to continue growing within the DDaT category What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Technical Project Manager, Chadderton Shifts: Monday to Friday, 8.30 am - 5.00 pm Salary: up to 40,000 We are looking for a Technical Project Manager to join our client in Chadderton. The role will initially be for a period of 6 months, with further opportunities to be discussed towards the end of the term. Duties and responsibilities Project manage additional works that come off the back of service and maintenance work in the Service Department. To ensure the profitability of works by Confirming the exact parts required for the job and entering on the relevant call for purchasing to procure. Organise any access equipment needed to complete the project Providing clear instructions on the calls as to what is required for the engineer To ensure all calls get completed the first time and do not require a second visit - Target 97% first time fix Support engineers in the field with technical calls as required Work with the Field Line Managers to ensure teams are functioning efficiently. Work with the scheduling team to ensure the correct engineers go to the site. Support the sales team with technical queries. Providing training support for the sales team to enhance profitability and volume of orders. Qualifications & Experience Comprehensive industry experience Technical experience and knowledge of relevant legislation and standards within the disciplines Experience working within a continually pressured environment and with tight operational deadlines Preferred experience in project management Previous commercial experience would be beneficial but not essential Knowledge of Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, and Essentials) and CASH for Windows is desirable and a distinct advantage. Sure Start Staff act as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and an Employment Business for temporary opportunities.

Finance Business Partner London/Hybrid 1 year FTC From 50,000pa dependant on experience Our commitment is to provide equal opportunity regardless of, for example, your gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We also engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote more inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and how it makes us faster, smarter and more innovative than our competition. My client is a leading global centre for the study of Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, renowned for its interdisciplinary approach to teaching and research. It brings together expertise in languages, cultures, and societies with a strong focus on addressing contemporary global challenges. With a commitment to diversity, social justice, and academic excellence, it serves as a hub for critical thinking and innovative scholarship that shapes policy and practice worldwide. They are looking for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join the team on a fixed term contract for 1 year. Working Monday to Friday, standard office hours, you will be hybrid working initially being in the office a few times a week but reducing over time to 1 day a week. Purpose of the role The Finance Business Partner (FBP) will be the lead finance professional providing support to Professional Services Departments. The FBP will work in a cluster alongside other business partners, while reporting to the Senior Finance Business Partner in the central Finance and Procurement Directorate. Key Responsibilities Budgeting, Forecasting and Reporting - act as the interface between Professional Services Departments, central finance teams for planning, preparing the School's annual budget and for forecasting. Assist in reviewing, updating and monitoring the School's staffing budget; Monthly Performance Monitoring - produce monthly management accounts, monthly budget statements, commentaries and other information needed for the Departments and support the relevant Head of Department/Director of Professional Services in identifying risks of overspends and agreeing mitigations for Operational, and Capital budgets; Analysis & Reporting - combine quantitative, qualitative data and statistical analysis to highlight trends, share insights and evaluate alternatives against business objectives; Support to Financial Operations - provide advice and support to academic and professional services staff and to students, including directions on appropriate routes into the School's financial transactions, the School's procedures and processes; Knowledge Sharing & Change - identify and drive process and performance improvement, coaching and leadership to stakeholders as appropriate; Accounting - participate in month end and year end processes and support the preparation of the School's financial statements and ensure that the overall deadlines are met; Reporting - contribute to external and internal (for example monthly budget holder reports) reports as needed; Train budget holders on financial management processes and deliver Agresso training to budget holders; update training material when necessary; Review all new Programme proposals from both a Financial and Operational viewpoint, questioning and challenging assumptions and costings and ensuring all Financials are updated to reflect as accurate a position as possible; Assist with the development of business cases including the provision of advice and information on the costs of new initiatives; and Maintain a Risks and Opportunities schedule against budget and KPIs Knowledge, experience and skills Qualified accountant, either ACA, ACCA, or CIMA, or part qualified due to qualify within 6 months of appointment. Degree level education Experience of working in a business facing finance role Experience of budgetary control Experience of financial analysis and management reporting Degree level education Experience of working in a business facing finance role Experience of budgetary control Experience of financial analysis and management reporting Desirable Knowledge of Agresso Business World Knowledge of Pigment Experience in capital planning and supporting complex multi-year projects Candidates must be able to show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Evidence of written work will be requested prior to your application being submitted to the business. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

Duration: Initial 6 months with potential extension Start Date: ASAP Hours: 40 hours per week Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required Expenses: Reimbursable for approved travel to other office, client, or site locations away from the base office. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Document Controller to join our project team based in Birmingham. This is a full-time contract opportunity initially for six months, with the potential for extension. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing project documentation and company records throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring accuracy, quality, compliance, and integrity of all controlled documents. This role requires strong experience working with Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS) and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal project teams, clients, and external contractors. Key Responsibilities Document Control & Management Control the numbering, filing, sorting, storage, retrieval, and distribution of project documentation. Maintain document registers, trackers, and databases to ensure accurate record keeping. Register, update, and manage documents within Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS). Ensure all documentation complies with project standards, templates, procedures, and formats. Perform quality assurance and compliance checks before document issuance. Manage project files from project initiation through to close-out. Monitor document workflows and ensure timely review, approval, and distribution. Stakeholder Coordination Liaise with project teams, clients, contractors, and external stakeholders regarding document control requirements. Manage transmittals and information exchange between the company, contractors, and project teams. Ensure external engineering contractors comply with document management procedures, standards, specifications, and work instructions. Support project teams by providing document status updates and ad-hoc reporting when required. Administration & Compliance Maintain accurate audit trails and document history records. Produce document control reports and management information as required. Participate in document control training and continuous improvement initiatives. Support compliance with company policies, quality standards, and project governance requirements. Essential Requirements Qualifications & Security Active SC Clearance (mandatory). Relevant qualification in Document Control, Records Management, Business Administration, Information Management, or a related discipline. Experience Minimum 2 years' experience in a Document Controller or Records Management role. Experience supporting engineering, infrastructure, construction, or project-based environments. Proven experience managing large volumes of technical and project documentation. Strong understanding of document control processes, procedures, and best practices. Technical Skills Essential experience with Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS), including: Asite ProjectWise AssetWise Autodesk platforms Strong working knowledge of: Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Teams SharePoint Knowledge of additional systems such as Business Collaborator, AutoCAD document management environments, or similar platforms would be advantageous. Key Competencies Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Adaptable and responsive to changing project requirements. Strong problem-solving and stakeholder management skills. Professional, proactive, and quality-focused approach. Additional Information Candidates must be willing to travel to project sites and other office locations when required. Hybrid working arrangement with a minimum of three days per week in the office or on-site. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Document Controller to join a dynamic project environment, supporting the successful delivery of major engineering and infrastructure programmes.

HR Business Partner Glascoed Based (Hybrid 3-4 days per week on site) 40.71 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 6 Month Contract This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Glascoed working Hybrid. This is a temporary opportunity for 6 months initially and may extend to a year. It would suit someone who has 5 years' plus experience but is ready to take on the next challenge. You will be the main HR point of contact for the site which has an occupancy of circa 600 employees. You will join a small HR team of 5 based on the site. What you'll be doing: Business Partnering with the Washington site and two Ranges teams, in collaboration with the wider DS HR function Contribute to the development of the business People Strategy and supporting People Plan, ensuring alignment with business requirements and objectives Aligning HR schemes and solutions with the business requirements and objectives and ensuring successful embedding of enterprise and business HR schemes and initiatives Providing market/business insights to inform development of the business People Plan Ensuring alignment and delivery of HR solutions provided by CoE SME's, HR Shared Services and 3rd parties Coordinating, aligning and leveraging the HR function and resources, within the business, the CoE and HR Shared Services to deliver the business People Plan Providing advice and coaching to line management and senior leaders on people related business matters aligned to policy, process and legal compliance Your skills and experiences: Degree qualified in HR/Business or similar, with CIPD qualification you will be articulate and technology proficient (Microsoft office suite or similar) HR experience Experience of understanding business requirements, translating into appropriate HR solutions and delivering within budget/timescales Operating HR in an engineering/manufacturing or project based organisation an advantage Experience of HR in a unionised business essential For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply.

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton, Lancashire is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12-month contract. Hourly Rate: 35ph Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week, are worked at the Overtime rate of time and a quarter. Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Mechanical Engineer Job Description: We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Calibration & Maintenance Team. The work is extremely varied, interesting and challenging. You will be joining a dynamic and focussed team, responsible for the support of the manufacturing function across all stages of product assembly integration and test. The team are self-motivated and work directly with support functions and engineers across the company to resolve routine and non-routine tasks arising within the business. Responsibilities: The main aspects of the role will be as technical support for the metrology department at Bolton supporting COTS (commercial of the shelf) equipment and STTE (Special to type test equipment) calibration and maintenance. You will be required to assist production with technical queries on fixtures and tooling along with supporting CMM (Co-ordinate measuring machine) inspection work. You will be required to guide operators on best practice within the metrology department on day-to-day technical queries alongside looking at ways to improve process and measurement techniques within the department. You will also give technical support for mechanical calibration such as high/low pressure & temperature calibrations. Skillset/experience required: Minimum qualification: HNC in Mechanical Engineering. Experience and knowledge of calibrating torque tools to ISO 6789-2:2017 required. Good knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) required. Experience and knowledge in dimensional calibration required Experience and knowledge of using and creating programs for coordinate measuring machine required. Good knowledge of temperature and pressure calibration desirable Able to deal with multiple issues, tasks and priorities concurrently.

Part-Time Administrator (Temporary) Winchester 13.40/ 13.60 per hour We're currently seeking an experienced Administrator to join a friendly and fast-paced team based in the heart of Winchester. This is a part-time temporary opportunity, initially for 4 months, with a strong possibility of extension. You'll be working 22.5 hours per week across 4 days, with occasional additional hours available to help cover team holidays, perfect for someone who enjoys flexibility within a supportive environment. What you'll be doing: Providing day-to-day administrative support across the team Printing, preparing, and running reports Setting up and amending direct debits Raising purchase orders and preparing invoices Monitoring and replenishing stationery stock Managing and working confidently with data Using CRM systems and MS Office daily Handling incoming post, including scanning, indexing, and distribution Supporting with general enquiries and admin tasks What we're looking for: A confident and professional communicator Previous administration experience in a busy environment Strong multitasking skills with great attention to detail Confidence in liaising with clients and internal teams Excellent organisation and prioritisation abilities This role is available for an immediate start and offers a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming team in a central location. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.