The Interim Category Manager (Capex) will oversee and manage procurement activities, ensuring efficient and cost-effective sourcing strategies. This temporary role, based in Birmingham, requires a professional with expertise in capital expenditure procurement and category management. Client Details The hiring organisation is a well-established entity within the public sector. They operate as part of a medium-sized team, focusing on delivering procurement excellence and optimising supply chain operations. Description Develop and implement category strategies for capital expenditure procurement. Manage supplier relationships to ensure compliance and performance standards are met. Conduct market analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and innovative suppliers. Lead tendering processes and negotiate contracts to achieve optimal terms. Collaborate with stakeholders to align procurement strategies with business objectives. Monitor procurement performance and provide regular reporting to senior management. Ensure adherence to legal and regulatory requirements in all procurement activities. Provide guidance and support to junior team members in the procurement process. Profile Proven expertise in category management and capital expenditure procurement. Strong negotiation and supplier management skills. Experience with PA 23 and PCR 2015 Demonstrated ability to develop and execute sourcing strategies. Knowledge of procurement regulations and compliance. Excellent analytical and communication skills. Job Offer Competitive daily rate between 450 and 500 (outside ir35) 6-month contract with possibility to extend Opportunity to work within a respected organisation in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to make a difference in a key procurement role. Apply now to join the team as an Interim Category Manager!
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
The Interim Category Manager (Capex) will oversee and manage procurement activities, ensuring efficient and cost-effective sourcing strategies. This temporary role, based in Birmingham, requires a professional with expertise in capital expenditure procurement and category management. Client Details The hiring organisation is a well-established entity within the public sector. They operate as part of a medium-sized team, focusing on delivering procurement excellence and optimising supply chain operations. Description Develop and implement category strategies for capital expenditure procurement. Manage supplier relationships to ensure compliance and performance standards are met. Conduct market analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and innovative suppliers. Lead tendering processes and negotiate contracts to achieve optimal terms. Collaborate with stakeholders to align procurement strategies with business objectives. Monitor procurement performance and provide regular reporting to senior management. Ensure adherence to legal and regulatory requirements in all procurement activities. Provide guidance and support to junior team members in the procurement process. Profile Proven expertise in category management and capital expenditure procurement. Strong negotiation and supplier management skills. Experience with PA 23 and PCR 2015 Demonstrated ability to develop and execute sourcing strategies. Knowledge of procurement regulations and compliance. Excellent analytical and communication skills. Job Offer Competitive daily rate between 450 and 500 (outside ir35) 6-month contract with possibility to extend Opportunity to work within a respected organisation in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to make a difference in a key procurement role. Apply now to join the team as an Interim Category Manager!
Maintenance Manager Location: Dudley Competitive Salary Hours: Mornings 06 00 Sector: Manufacturing / Heavy Industry Overview: We are seeking a hands-on Maintenance Manager to take ownership of engineering and maintenance operations at a busy manufacturing site in Dudley. This opportunity would suit either an experienced Maintenance Manager or a Maintenance Supervisor ready to step into a broader leadership role. The position offers a balance of team leadership and practical, on-the-ground engineering involvement. You will lead a small team of multi-skilled engineers while driving reliability, improving maintenance systems, and ensuring efficient production operations. Key Responsibilities Lead and support a team of 3 multi-skilled maintenance engineers Take ownership of all planned and reactive maintenance activities Develop and enhance preventative maintenance (PPM) systems Improve equipment reliability and minimise downtime Manage contractors, suppliers, and maintenance budgets Drive continuous improvement and TPM initiatives Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and statutory requirements Support site projects including installation, upgrades, and equipment changes Candidate Profile Experience as a Maintenance Manager, Supervisor, or Lead Engineer within manufacturing Strong hands-on engineering background (electrical or mechanical) Good working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems Experience managing preventative maintenance systems and breakdown response Ability to lead a team while remaining operationally involved Strong organisational and communication skills Desirable: HNC or equivalent in Engineering 18th Edition and/or IOSH certification Experience within heavy industry, foundry, or similar environments Why Apply: Opportunity to take ownership of maintenance strategy and systems Small team environment with real autonomy and influence Balanced role combining leadership and hands-on engineering Established and stable manufacturing business Scope to drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Manager Location: Dudley Competitive Salary Hours: Mornings 06 00 Sector: Manufacturing / Heavy Industry Overview: We are seeking a hands-on Maintenance Manager to take ownership of engineering and maintenance operations at a busy manufacturing site in Dudley. This opportunity would suit either an experienced Maintenance Manager or a Maintenance Supervisor ready to step into a broader leadership role. The position offers a balance of team leadership and practical, on-the-ground engineering involvement. You will lead a small team of multi-skilled engineers while driving reliability, improving maintenance systems, and ensuring efficient production operations. Key Responsibilities Lead and support a team of 3 multi-skilled maintenance engineers Take ownership of all planned and reactive maintenance activities Develop and enhance preventative maintenance (PPM) systems Improve equipment reliability and minimise downtime Manage contractors, suppliers, and maintenance budgets Drive continuous improvement and TPM initiatives Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and statutory requirements Support site projects including installation, upgrades, and equipment changes Candidate Profile Experience as a Maintenance Manager, Supervisor, or Lead Engineer within manufacturing Strong hands-on engineering background (electrical or mechanical) Good working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems Experience managing preventative maintenance systems and breakdown response Ability to lead a team while remaining operationally involved Strong organisational and communication skills Desirable: HNC or equivalent in Engineering 18th Edition and/or IOSH certification Experience within heavy industry, foundry, or similar environments Why Apply: Opportunity to take ownership of maintenance strategy and systems Small team environment with real autonomy and influence Balanced role combining leadership and hands-on engineering Established and stable manufacturing business Scope to drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
The Purchase Ledger Assistant will play a key role in the accounting and finance department, ensuring the accurate processing of invoices and maintaining supplier accounts. This temporary position in Stockport offers an opportunity to contribute to a retail business with a structured approach to finance. Client Details This is an exciting opportunity to join to a global retail business based in Luxury offices in Stockport who are going through a period of sustained growth and expansion. They are a market leader in their sector and offer excellent opportunities for career development. Description The Purchase Ledger Clerk role is initially a temporary assignment and will be 100% office based in Stockport. Reporting to the Finance Manager Key duties will include: Process supplier invoices and ensure accurate data entry into the accounting system. Maintain and reconcile supplier accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance. Handle supplier queries and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. Assist in preparing payment runs and ensuring proper authorisation processes are followed. Support month-end closing activities, including ledger reconciliation. Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial operations. Maintain accurate and organised financial records for audit purposes. Contribute to process improvements within the purchase ledger function. Profile In order to apply for the role you should: Have previous accounts payable/purchase ledger experience Be able to consider a temporary role initially Be able to commute to Stockport office location Ideally be comfortable with excel to v look up level Job Offer Opportunity for role to be extended Opportunity to join growing company
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
The Purchase Ledger Assistant will play a key role in the accounting and finance department, ensuring the accurate processing of invoices and maintaining supplier accounts. This temporary position in Stockport offers an opportunity to contribute to a retail business with a structured approach to finance. Client Details This is an exciting opportunity to join to a global retail business based in Luxury offices in Stockport who are going through a period of sustained growth and expansion. They are a market leader in their sector and offer excellent opportunities for career development. Description The Purchase Ledger Clerk role is initially a temporary assignment and will be 100% office based in Stockport. Reporting to the Finance Manager Key duties will include: Process supplier invoices and ensure accurate data entry into the accounting system. Maintain and reconcile supplier accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance. Handle supplier queries and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. Assist in preparing payment runs and ensuring proper authorisation processes are followed. Support month-end closing activities, including ledger reconciliation. Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial operations. Maintain accurate and organised financial records for audit purposes. Contribute to process improvements within the purchase ledger function. Profile In order to apply for the role you should: Have previous accounts payable/purchase ledger experience Be able to consider a temporary role initially Be able to commute to Stockport office location Ideally be comfortable with excel to v look up level Job Offer Opportunity for role to be extended Opportunity to join growing company
Tax Manager Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Excellent Benefits and perks Free daily parking. Hybrid approach, 1 day from home. Generous holiday allowance Outstanding support for career development. An established and highly respected independent accountancy and advisory firm is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join its growing Tax team. You will lead on a diverse range of tax projects as well as managing tax compliance and reporting. Or client advises larger privately owned businesses, corporate groups and companies with UK interests. Core Duties and Responsibilities Review Returns: Evaluate complex corporate, partnership, and individual tax filings. Manage Deadlines: Coordinate timely submissions to prevent penalties or audits. Prepare tax provisions for quarterly and annual financial statements. Audit Support: Act as the primary liaison for internal and external tax audits. Identify potential tax risks and design internal control policies. Research tax laws to structure transactions efficiently. Guide executive leadership on the tax impact of mergers or expansions. Delegate tasks to ensure efficient department operations. Experience and Qaulifications Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) qualified. 4+ years of experience in public accounting or corporate tax. Practical experience with OMB tax issues to include income tax, corporation tax, capital gains tax and inheritance tax. Deep understanding of accounting principles and tax codes.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Tax Manager Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Excellent Benefits and perks Free daily parking. Hybrid approach, 1 day from home. Generous holiday allowance Outstanding support for career development. An established and highly respected independent accountancy and advisory firm is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join its growing Tax team. You will lead on a diverse range of tax projects as well as managing tax compliance and reporting. Or client advises larger privately owned businesses, corporate groups and companies with UK interests. Core Duties and Responsibilities Review Returns: Evaluate complex corporate, partnership, and individual tax filings. Manage Deadlines: Coordinate timely submissions to prevent penalties or audits. Prepare tax provisions for quarterly and annual financial statements. Audit Support: Act as the primary liaison for internal and external tax audits. Identify potential tax risks and design internal control policies. Research tax laws to structure transactions efficiently. Guide executive leadership on the tax impact of mergers or expansions. Delegate tasks to ensure efficient department operations. Experience and Qaulifications Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) qualified. 4+ years of experience in public accounting or corporate tax. Practical experience with OMB tax issues to include income tax, corporation tax, capital gains tax and inheritance tax. Deep understanding of accounting principles and tax codes.
Financial Accounting Manager required for a global Manufacturing PLC Your new company Your new company is a leading UK-based manufacturing PLC, delivering high-quality, innovative solutions. With a strong focus on precision, efficiency, and sustainability, they combine cutting edge technology with decades of expertise to support clients globally. Your new role The successful candidate will lead on staff management and development to cultivate Financial Accounts Team excellence, with an ongoing focus on continuous improvement, including elements of finance transformation. They will be responsible for the management of quarterly VAT and Plastic Tax preparation and submission, whilst identifying and implementing required process improvements. The role will also involve leading key elements of the Head Office budgeting and forecasting process, alongside monthly KPI reporting. Key responsibilities include reviewing current processes and operations to identify risks, while supporting internal and external audit compliance. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will need strong leadership and people management skills to develop and motivate the Financial Accounts Team, alongside solid technical accounting expertise across financial reporting, VAT, tax compliance, and management accounting. You should bring strong commercial awareness and analytical capability to interpret financial data and provide meaningful insights, as well as proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and KPI reporting. Excellent stakeholder management skills are essential, with the confidence to engage and influence senior leaders, non-finance colleagues, and external partners. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to play a key role in a high performing finance function. This role offers strong exposure to senior stakeholders and the chance to influence strategic decision making, while being part of a business that is committed to continuous improvement and transformation. You will benefit from a supportive and collaborative environment that encourages professional development and career progression, alongside the opportunity to broaden your skill set across technical, commercial, and leadership areas. 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.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Financial Accounting Manager required for a global Manufacturing PLC Your new company Your new company is a leading UK-based manufacturing PLC, delivering high-quality, innovative solutions. With a strong focus on precision, efficiency, and sustainability, they combine cutting edge technology with decades of expertise to support clients globally. Your new role The successful candidate will lead on staff management and development to cultivate Financial Accounts Team excellence, with an ongoing focus on continuous improvement, including elements of finance transformation. They will be responsible for the management of quarterly VAT and Plastic Tax preparation and submission, whilst identifying and implementing required process improvements. The role will also involve leading key elements of the Head Office budgeting and forecasting process, alongside monthly KPI reporting. Key responsibilities include reviewing current processes and operations to identify risks, while supporting internal and external audit compliance. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will need strong leadership and people management skills to develop and motivate the Financial Accounts Team, alongside solid technical accounting expertise across financial reporting, VAT, tax compliance, and management accounting. You should bring strong commercial awareness and analytical capability to interpret financial data and provide meaningful insights, as well as proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and KPI reporting. Excellent stakeholder management skills are essential, with the confidence to engage and influence senior leaders, non-finance colleagues, and external partners. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to play a key role in a high performing finance function. This role offers strong exposure to senior stakeholders and the chance to influence strategic decision making, while being part of a business that is committed to continuous improvement and transformation. You will benefit from a supportive and collaborative environment that encourages professional development and career progression, alongside the opportunity to broaden your skill set across technical, commercial, and leadership areas. 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.
Procurement and Contract Manager Location: Central Hall Westminster, Storey s Gate, SW1H 9NH; This is an office-based role Job Type: Part-Time; 22.5 hours per week; Permanent Salary Range: £30,000 £36,000 actual salary range based on 22.5 hours per week (equivalent to £50,000 £60,000 full-time) Reports To: Chief Operating Officer with reporting lines to Chief Financial Officer Department: Operations Number of Reports: 0 About Us We re the largest heritage events venue in Westminster and no two days are ever the same. One day you might be working with our clients on terms and conditions for a concert, the next negotiating terms for one of our many suppliers be they the fun things such as catering, or the back of house essentials such as utility bills. You ll work across all departments to support our teams with tenders, procuring the best possible supply contracts and ensuring focus on our business objectives. As a small team, we offer a varied workload and the opportunity to drive impact at both a strategic and hands on level. Central Hall Westminster (CHW) Ltd is owned by Trustees appointed by the Methodist Church whose stunning Grade II listed building we are proud to occupy. We therefore conduct business in line with the Church s ethics and our own company values. About You You are an experienced professional with a strong background in procurement and contract management. You have a keen eye for detail, a strategic mindset, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments to ensure all contractual and procurement activities are well-managed, compliant, and aligned with business objectives. Your expertise includes: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, including SLAs, NDAs, and partnership agreements. Conducting due diligence on new and existing clients and suppliers. Advising on contractual risks and ensuring compliance with terms, renewals, and performance metrics. Managing a central contract register and using technology to streamline documentation and oversight. Leading procurement strategies and tender processes, ensuring ethical sourcing and value for money. Supporting governance, staying up to date with legislation, and contributing to policy development. You are proactive, organised, and committed to upholding the values of Central Hall Westminster in all supplier and client relationships. You will have: CIPS qualification (Level 5 or above). Strong legal expertise, particularly in contract law and commercial agreements. Proven experience in procurement and supplier contract management. High commercial acumen. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong understanding of risk management and compliance. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and accuracy. The ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities. Benefits As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: Generous pension Private medical insurance Group income protection Staff referral bonus Life assurance Season ticket loan 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays (pro-rated) and paid birthday leave 2 additional paid volunteering days each year Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced family leave Enhanced sick leave 50% discount at our in-house café and discounts to food and shopping places in local area We welcome applications from candidates with a variety of backgrounds, skills and abilities.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Procurement and Contract Manager Location: Central Hall Westminster, Storey s Gate, SW1H 9NH; This is an office-based role Job Type: Part-Time; 22.5 hours per week; Permanent Salary Range: £30,000 £36,000 actual salary range based on 22.5 hours per week (equivalent to £50,000 £60,000 full-time) Reports To: Chief Operating Officer with reporting lines to Chief Financial Officer Department: Operations Number of Reports: 0 About Us We re the largest heritage events venue in Westminster and no two days are ever the same. One day you might be working with our clients on terms and conditions for a concert, the next negotiating terms for one of our many suppliers be they the fun things such as catering, or the back of house essentials such as utility bills. You ll work across all departments to support our teams with tenders, procuring the best possible supply contracts and ensuring focus on our business objectives. As a small team, we offer a varied workload and the opportunity to drive impact at both a strategic and hands on level. Central Hall Westminster (CHW) Ltd is owned by Trustees appointed by the Methodist Church whose stunning Grade II listed building we are proud to occupy. We therefore conduct business in line with the Church s ethics and our own company values. About You You are an experienced professional with a strong background in procurement and contract management. You have a keen eye for detail, a strategic mindset, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments to ensure all contractual and procurement activities are well-managed, compliant, and aligned with business objectives. Your expertise includes: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, including SLAs, NDAs, and partnership agreements. Conducting due diligence on new and existing clients and suppliers. Advising on contractual risks and ensuring compliance with terms, renewals, and performance metrics. Managing a central contract register and using technology to streamline documentation and oversight. Leading procurement strategies and tender processes, ensuring ethical sourcing and value for money. Supporting governance, staying up to date with legislation, and contributing to policy development. You are proactive, organised, and committed to upholding the values of Central Hall Westminster in all supplier and client relationships. You will have: CIPS qualification (Level 5 or above). Strong legal expertise, particularly in contract law and commercial agreements. Proven experience in procurement and supplier contract management. High commercial acumen. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong understanding of risk management and compliance. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and accuracy. The ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities. Benefits As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: Generous pension Private medical insurance Group income protection Staff referral bonus Life assurance Season ticket loan 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays (pro-rated) and paid birthday leave 2 additional paid volunteering days each year Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced family leave Enhanced sick leave 50% discount at our in-house café and discounts to food and shopping places in local area We welcome applications from candidates with a variety of backgrounds, skills and abilities.
Cyber Security Manager - Up to £70,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Healthcare and Strong Pension Purpose of the Role Our client is seeking an experienced and driven Cyber Security Manager to lead and mature their cyber security capability across the business. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for defining, owning, and delivering a robust Cyber Security Strategy that protects our enterprise and industrial operations.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to truly own the cyber security strategy and build a team within a complex and critical environment. Key Duties and Responsibilities Cyber Security Strategy & Leadership Develop, own, and continuously evolve the Cyber Security Strategy covering both IT and OT environments. To lead the current team and drive the growth of the team and headcount. Translate business and operational risk into a clear, pragmatic cyber security roadmap, influencing senior stakeholders and operational teams.IT & OT Security OwnershipTake end-to-end responsibility for cyber security across: Corporate IT systems, networks, cloud services, and endpoints. OT/ICS environments, including manufacturing, industrial control systems, and site-based operational technology. Define and enforce appropriate security architectures, controls, and standards across both estates. Work closely with IT/ OT stakeholders to ensure security controls are practical, proportionate, and safe. Ensure cyber security policies, standards, and procedures are effectively enforced and adhered to across the organisation. Hands-On DeliveryRemain hands-on in the day-to-day operation of cyber security, including: Incident response and investigation. Security tooling, monitoring, and vulnerability management. Supplier and third-party risk assessment. Lead and participate in cyber incident response exercises and real incidents, ensuring lessons learnt are embedded. Governance, Risk & Compliance Own cyber risk management and contribute to the enterprise risk register. Ensure compliance with relevant standards and frameworks (e.g. ISO 27001, NIST, Cyber Essentials, ICS security guidance). Define and maintain cyber security policies, standards, and procedures across IT and OT. Support audits, assessments, and regulatory or customer assurance activities. Qualification and Experience Requirements Proven ability to define and deliver a cyber security strategy. Proven ability to manage a complex environment. Desirable Skills and Experience Experience upgrading OT legacy systems. Demonstrable experience of security in complex or manufacturing environments. Appropriate certifications such as CISSP & CISM. 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
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Cyber Security Manager - Up to £70,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Healthcare and Strong Pension Purpose of the Role Our client is seeking an experienced and driven Cyber Security Manager to lead and mature their cyber security capability across the business. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for defining, owning, and delivering a robust Cyber Security Strategy that protects our enterprise and industrial operations.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to truly own the cyber security strategy and build a team within a complex and critical environment. Key Duties and Responsibilities Cyber Security Strategy & Leadership Develop, own, and continuously evolve the Cyber Security Strategy covering both IT and OT environments. To lead the current team and drive the growth of the team and headcount. Translate business and operational risk into a clear, pragmatic cyber security roadmap, influencing senior stakeholders and operational teams.IT & OT Security OwnershipTake end-to-end responsibility for cyber security across: Corporate IT systems, networks, cloud services, and endpoints. OT/ICS environments, including manufacturing, industrial control systems, and site-based operational technology. Define and enforce appropriate security architectures, controls, and standards across both estates. Work closely with IT/ OT stakeholders to ensure security controls are practical, proportionate, and safe. Ensure cyber security policies, standards, and procedures are effectively enforced and adhered to across the organisation. Hands-On DeliveryRemain hands-on in the day-to-day operation of cyber security, including: Incident response and investigation. Security tooling, monitoring, and vulnerability management. Supplier and third-party risk assessment. Lead and participate in cyber incident response exercises and real incidents, ensuring lessons learnt are embedded. Governance, Risk & Compliance Own cyber risk management and contribute to the enterprise risk register. Ensure compliance with relevant standards and frameworks (e.g. ISO 27001, NIST, Cyber Essentials, ICS security guidance). Define and maintain cyber security policies, standards, and procedures across IT and OT. Support audits, assessments, and regulatory or customer assurance activities. Qualification and Experience Requirements Proven ability to define and deliver a cyber security strategy. Proven ability to manage a complex environment. Desirable Skills and Experience Experience upgrading OT legacy systems. Demonstrable experience of security in complex or manufacturing environments. Appropriate certifications such as CISSP & CISM. 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
Are you an accomplished Senior Project Manager, Account Director, or Senior Account Manager with a proven track record of managing multi-million-pound construction or facilities management portfolios? A leading provider in the defense infrastructure and Facilities Management sector is seeking a commercially astute Regional Projects Lead to spearhead its operations across the South Coast and Central South region. You will manage a vast geographic territory covering Hampshire, Wiltshire, and Dorset . This is a senior leadership position where you will manage multiple regional area teams of project managers, driving strict contractual KPIs, and navigating complex client relationships. The Role As the Regional Projects Lead, you ll: Direct a Portfolio: Take full strategic and operational accountability for the end-to-end delivery of the region's massive annual capital infrastructure programmes. Lead Teams of Managers: Manage, mentor, and performance-manage dedicated area teams and project managers across multiple counties, embedding a supportive culture of high performance and operational excellence. Command Regional P&L: Maintain strict commercial control over regional project budgets, maximising profitability, streamlining delivery processes, and taking absolute responsibility for profit and loss performance. Manage Complex Client Relationships: Act as the primary, senior-level liaison for high-profile public sector clients, defense stakeholders, and internal executives to align regional operational priorities. Govern Full Project Lifecycles: Oversee projects from initial program development, scoping, and procurement through to physical construction delivery, handover, and final commercial close. Enforce Gold-Standard Compliance: Support in reinforcing strict governance frameworks, ensuring all regional projects comply flawlessly with legislative requirements, JSP standards, CDM regulations, and asbestos controls. Drive Continuous Improvement & Sustainability: Identify strategic opportunities to elevate commercial output, scale up supply chain capacity, and actively embed carbon reduction initiatives throughout asset construction lifecycles. You To be successful in the role of Regional Projects Lead, you ll bring: Senior-Level Leadership Background: Proven experience operating as a Senior PM, Account Director, Senior Account Manager, or Regional Projects Manager within the construction or hard facilities management sectors. Enterprise Scale Experience: Direct experience managing an extensive regional project portfolio with a track record of successfully managing teams of managers, executing corporate KPIs, and driving strict contractual performance. Elite Stakeholder Management: Exceptional, demonstrable experience managing complex, high-pressure client relationships within highly regulated, public sector, or military/defense environments. Commercial & Financial Acumen: Advanced capability in managing multi-million-pound P&L budgets, sub-contractor procurement strategies, and regional supply chain development. Technical Compliance Knowledge: Solid understanding of modern construction management frameworks, including CDM regulations and health, safety, and environmental legislation. Systems Proficiency: Highly competent with standard project management software tools and enterprise asset management systems . What's in it for you? This premier organisation is deeply committed to supporting vital national defense infrastructure, championing a safety-first, customer-focused environment built on collaboration, agility, and continuous improvement. This permanent position offers: A basic salary of £75,000 to £85,000 per year A £5,200 cash Car Allowance or company car. A 6% employee-matched pension contribution and 25 days annual leave . Fully funded Private Medical Cover for both yourself and your partner . Fully funded Life Assurance valued at 2x your annual salary. Funding for 1x professional industry subscription per year. Apply Now! To apply for the position of Regional Projects Lead, click Apply Now and send your CV directly to Alfie Young. Recruiting processes are underway immediately, so do not miss your chance to secure this premier, high-influence project portfolio!
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Are you an accomplished Senior Project Manager, Account Director, or Senior Account Manager with a proven track record of managing multi-million-pound construction or facilities management portfolios? A leading provider in the defense infrastructure and Facilities Management sector is seeking a commercially astute Regional Projects Lead to spearhead its operations across the South Coast and Central South region. You will manage a vast geographic territory covering Hampshire, Wiltshire, and Dorset . This is a senior leadership position where you will manage multiple regional area teams of project managers, driving strict contractual KPIs, and navigating complex client relationships. The Role As the Regional Projects Lead, you ll: Direct a Portfolio: Take full strategic and operational accountability for the end-to-end delivery of the region's massive annual capital infrastructure programmes. Lead Teams of Managers: Manage, mentor, and performance-manage dedicated area teams and project managers across multiple counties, embedding a supportive culture of high performance and operational excellence. Command Regional P&L: Maintain strict commercial control over regional project budgets, maximising profitability, streamlining delivery processes, and taking absolute responsibility for profit and loss performance. Manage Complex Client Relationships: Act as the primary, senior-level liaison for high-profile public sector clients, defense stakeholders, and internal executives to align regional operational priorities. Govern Full Project Lifecycles: Oversee projects from initial program development, scoping, and procurement through to physical construction delivery, handover, and final commercial close. Enforce Gold-Standard Compliance: Support in reinforcing strict governance frameworks, ensuring all regional projects comply flawlessly with legislative requirements, JSP standards, CDM regulations, and asbestos controls. Drive Continuous Improvement & Sustainability: Identify strategic opportunities to elevate commercial output, scale up supply chain capacity, and actively embed carbon reduction initiatives throughout asset construction lifecycles. You To be successful in the role of Regional Projects Lead, you ll bring: Senior-Level Leadership Background: Proven experience operating as a Senior PM, Account Director, Senior Account Manager, or Regional Projects Manager within the construction or hard facilities management sectors. Enterprise Scale Experience: Direct experience managing an extensive regional project portfolio with a track record of successfully managing teams of managers, executing corporate KPIs, and driving strict contractual performance. Elite Stakeholder Management: Exceptional, demonstrable experience managing complex, high-pressure client relationships within highly regulated, public sector, or military/defense environments. Commercial & Financial Acumen: Advanced capability in managing multi-million-pound P&L budgets, sub-contractor procurement strategies, and regional supply chain development. Technical Compliance Knowledge: Solid understanding of modern construction management frameworks, including CDM regulations and health, safety, and environmental legislation. Systems Proficiency: Highly competent with standard project management software tools and enterprise asset management systems . What's in it for you? This premier organisation is deeply committed to supporting vital national defense infrastructure, championing a safety-first, customer-focused environment built on collaboration, agility, and continuous improvement. This permanent position offers: A basic salary of £75,000 to £85,000 per year A £5,200 cash Car Allowance or company car. A 6% employee-matched pension contribution and 25 days annual leave . Fully funded Private Medical Cover for both yourself and your partner . Fully funded Life Assurance valued at 2x your annual salary. Funding for 1x professional industry subscription per year. Apply Now! To apply for the position of Regional Projects Lead, click Apply Now and send your CV directly to Alfie Young. Recruiting processes are underway immediately, so do not miss your chance to secure this premier, high-influence project portfolio!
The Finance Manager will oversee financial operations, ensuring compliance and supporting strategic decision-making within the financial services industry. This temporary role requires expertise in accounting and finance processes, based in London. Client Details The employer is a respected organisation within the financial services industry, known for its professional approach and focus on excellence. As a small-sized company, they offer a collaborative environment and opportunities to make a meaningful impact. Description Prepare and submit five quarterly VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements. Develop and maintain regular cash flow forecasts, including scenario analysis where required to support decision-making. Produce monthly treasury and liquidity reports, as well as ad-hoc reporting as needed. Deliver monthly project reporting, with additional analysis provided on request. Prepare and post monthly journal entries, ensuring financial records are complete and accurate. Support the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are met and outputs are of high quality. Partner with stakeholders across the business to provide financial insight and support strategic decision-making. Profile Qualified Accountant or Finalist Minimum of 5 years' relevant experience in a medium to large sized business Strong experience of VAT reporting and recording, with a good understanding of UK VAT requirements Proven experience in financial reporting, cash flow forecasting, and month-end processes Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines Confident communicator, able to work effectively with stakeholders across the business Proficient in Excel and financial systems Job Offer Competitive daily rate between 270 and 300. Opportunity to work within the financial services industry in London. Temporary position offering flexibility and varied responsibilities. Chance to contribute to a small-sized company's strategic goals. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Finance Manager to make a significant impact. If you meet the requirements, we encourage you to apply today!
Jun 16, 2026
Seasonal
The Finance Manager will oversee financial operations, ensuring compliance and supporting strategic decision-making within the financial services industry. This temporary role requires expertise in accounting and finance processes, based in London. Client Details The employer is a respected organisation within the financial services industry, known for its professional approach and focus on excellence. As a small-sized company, they offer a collaborative environment and opportunities to make a meaningful impact. Description Prepare and submit five quarterly VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements. Develop and maintain regular cash flow forecasts, including scenario analysis where required to support decision-making. Produce monthly treasury and liquidity reports, as well as ad-hoc reporting as needed. Deliver monthly project reporting, with additional analysis provided on request. Prepare and post monthly journal entries, ensuring financial records are complete and accurate. Support the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are met and outputs are of high quality. Partner with stakeholders across the business to provide financial insight and support strategic decision-making. Profile Qualified Accountant or Finalist Minimum of 5 years' relevant experience in a medium to large sized business Strong experience of VAT reporting and recording, with a good understanding of UK VAT requirements Proven experience in financial reporting, cash flow forecasting, and month-end processes Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines Confident communicator, able to work effectively with stakeholders across the business Proficient in Excel and financial systems Job Offer Competitive daily rate between 270 and 300. Opportunity to work within the financial services industry in London. Temporary position offering flexibility and varied responsibilities. Chance to contribute to a small-sized company's strategic goals. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Finance Manager to make a significant impact. If you meet the requirements, we encourage you to apply today!
The Senior Facilities Manager will oversee all aspects of facilities management and building maintenance for a dynamic school estate portfolio in Minehead & Taunton, ensuring smooth operations and compliance with regulatory requirements. This role requires a proactive approach to managing resources and maintaining high standards across multiple sites. Client Details This organisation fosters a collaborative, inclusive culture focused on respect, continuous improvement, and helping every individual reach their full potential. Since its formation it has grown into a regional network of primary and secondary schools, providing strong support, high-quality teaching, and a broad curriculum to help all pupils succeed. Description The Senior Facilities Manager will: Oversee the day-to-day operations of facilities management and building maintenance, ensuring all sites are safe and functional. Develop and implement maintenance schedules and procedures for all buildings and grounds. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and other statutory requirements. Manage budgets effectively, ensuring cost efficiency without compromising quality. Lead on CapEx projects and building refurbishments. Actively contribute and support sustainability initiatives. Coordinate with contractors and suppliers to deliver timely and quality services. Monitor and report on the condition of facilities, identifying areas for improvement or repair. Lead and support a team to achieve operational excellence across all sites in Minehead and Taunton. Profile A successful Senior Facilities Manager should have: A strong background in facilities management, particularly within a multi-site environment. Knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance requirements. Proven ability to manage budgets and optimise resources effectively. Experience in leading and motivating teams to deliver exceptional results. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Strong knowledge and experience in real estate and property facilities and maintenance. Job Offer The role of Senior Facilities Manager benefits from: Competitive salary of 50,000 per annum. Comprehensive pension scheme. Enhanced annual leave. A permanent position with room for professional growth and development. A supportive and collaborative working environment. If you are a dedicated facilities management professional looking to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Hub Manager role.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
The Senior Facilities Manager will oversee all aspects of facilities management and building maintenance for a dynamic school estate portfolio in Minehead & Taunton, ensuring smooth operations and compliance with regulatory requirements. This role requires a proactive approach to managing resources and maintaining high standards across multiple sites. Client Details This organisation fosters a collaborative, inclusive culture focused on respect, continuous improvement, and helping every individual reach their full potential. Since its formation it has grown into a regional network of primary and secondary schools, providing strong support, high-quality teaching, and a broad curriculum to help all pupils succeed. Description The Senior Facilities Manager will: Oversee the day-to-day operations of facilities management and building maintenance, ensuring all sites are safe and functional. Develop and implement maintenance schedules and procedures for all buildings and grounds. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and other statutory requirements. Manage budgets effectively, ensuring cost efficiency without compromising quality. Lead on CapEx projects and building refurbishments. Actively contribute and support sustainability initiatives. Coordinate with contractors and suppliers to deliver timely and quality services. Monitor and report on the condition of facilities, identifying areas for improvement or repair. Lead and support a team to achieve operational excellence across all sites in Minehead and Taunton. Profile A successful Senior Facilities Manager should have: A strong background in facilities management, particularly within a multi-site environment. Knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance requirements. Proven ability to manage budgets and optimise resources effectively. Experience in leading and motivating teams to deliver exceptional results. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Strong knowledge and experience in real estate and property facilities and maintenance. Job Offer The role of Senior Facilities Manager benefits from: Competitive salary of 50,000 per annum. Comprehensive pension scheme. Enhanced annual leave. A permanent position with room for professional growth and development. A supportive and collaborative working environment. If you are a dedicated facilities management professional looking to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Hub Manager role.
ROLE: Branch Supervisor HOURS: 44 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £29,918basic salary per year BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £34,718 per year BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. We are delighted to be recruiting a Branch Supervisor to work closely with the Branch Manager and Trade Counter colleagues to help deliver excellence. Our Trade Branch Supervisors are hands-on and lead by example to deliver excellence in customer service and operational standards, and develop strong relationships with customers to enhance the customer experience, whilst driving sales and market share. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR BRANCH SUPERVISORS DO: Our Branch Supervisors are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager in day to day branch operations Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Support the Branch Manager to ensure team complete actions and activities on time, and in full Ensure Branch team compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Undertake stocktakes and audits Maintain maintenance records for Branch vehicles Conduct Branch housekeeping for front of house, warehousing and merchanting WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR BRANCH SUPERVISORS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage The ability to cover for the Branch Manager when required Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR BRANCH SUPERVISORS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
ROLE: Branch Supervisor HOURS: 44 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £29,918basic salary per year BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £34,718 per year BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. We are delighted to be recruiting a Branch Supervisor to work closely with the Branch Manager and Trade Counter colleagues to help deliver excellence. Our Trade Branch Supervisors are hands-on and lead by example to deliver excellence in customer service and operational standards, and develop strong relationships with customers to enhance the customer experience, whilst driving sales and market share. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR BRANCH SUPERVISORS DO: Our Branch Supervisors are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager in day to day branch operations Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Support the Branch Manager to ensure team complete actions and activities on time, and in full Ensure Branch team compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Undertake stocktakes and audits Maintain maintenance records for Branch vehicles Conduct Branch housekeeping for front of house, warehousing and merchanting WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR BRANCH SUPERVISORS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage The ability to cover for the Branch Manager when required Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR BRANCH SUPERVISORS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
ROLE: Trade Counter Assistant / Driver HOURS: 22 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £29,080.48 basic salary per year Pro-Rata BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £32,680.48 per year Pro-Rata BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS DO: Our Trade Counter Assistants are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day to day branch operations Responsible for trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customers Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Picking, loading and delivering products to customers via Eurocell's 3.5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans Responsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle clean Supporting the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full Compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Maintain branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front of house cleanliness and point of sale WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
ROLE: Trade Counter Assistant / Driver HOURS: 22 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £29,080.48 basic salary per year Pro-Rata BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £32,680.48 per year Pro-Rata BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS DO: Our Trade Counter Assistants are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day to day branch operations Responsible for trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customers Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Picking, loading and delivering products to customers via Eurocell's 3.5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans Responsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle clean Supporting the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full Compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Maintain branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front of house cleanliness and point of sale WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
Payroll Manager REF: 2817 PO9: £73,266 pa rising in annual increments to £78,090 inc LW. Permanent and Full Time About Us: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community. It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth's communities and residents through our Lambeth 2030 Plan 'Our Future, Our Lambeth. With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. Please have a look at our dedicated One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page. About the Team: We are a diverse payroll team consisting of 12 members, managing the payroll operations for approximately 3,000 school staff, 3,200 corporate staff, and around 200 external school staff. We work in close collaboration with our internal & external partners and software providers to ensure the smooth function of the Oracle payroll system. About the Role: As Payroll Manager, you will lead the delivery of a comprehensive, accurate and customer focused payroll service, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time in full compliance with legislation, regulations and Council policies. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Payroll and Pensions, you will manage and develop a high performing payroll team, fostering a positive, inclusive culture and embedding continuous improvement across all payroll operations. The role has a strong operational and strategic focus. You will oversee statutory compliance (including PAYE, National Insurance and multiple pension schemes), manage complex payroll reconciliations and year end processes, and act as the Council's professional lead on payroll matters. You will also work closely with HR, Finance and external stakeholders to deliver joined up services, support payroll digital transformation, and develop the payroll function as a value adding, data led service, including delivering payroll bureau services to schools and external clients How to Apply: To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence how you meet the shortlisting criteria on the personal specification marked "A" for application: Job Description and Person Specification We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. Recruitment Timelines: Advert close date: 11:59pm on 21 June 2026. Shortlisting: Week commencing 22 June 2026. Interviews: 30 June, 1-2 July 2026. Please click here to view: Lambeth Staff Benefits You will be required to undertake a Cifas check. Further information about Cifas can be found here Cifas Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Linda D'Souza at . At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click here .
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Payroll Manager REF: 2817 PO9: £73,266 pa rising in annual increments to £78,090 inc LW. Permanent and Full Time About Us: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community. It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth's communities and residents through our Lambeth 2030 Plan 'Our Future, Our Lambeth. With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. Please have a look at our dedicated One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page. About the Team: We are a diverse payroll team consisting of 12 members, managing the payroll operations for approximately 3,000 school staff, 3,200 corporate staff, and around 200 external school staff. We work in close collaboration with our internal & external partners and software providers to ensure the smooth function of the Oracle payroll system. About the Role: As Payroll Manager, you will lead the delivery of a comprehensive, accurate and customer focused payroll service, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time in full compliance with legislation, regulations and Council policies. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Payroll and Pensions, you will manage and develop a high performing payroll team, fostering a positive, inclusive culture and embedding continuous improvement across all payroll operations. The role has a strong operational and strategic focus. You will oversee statutory compliance (including PAYE, National Insurance and multiple pension schemes), manage complex payroll reconciliations and year end processes, and act as the Council's professional lead on payroll matters. You will also work closely with HR, Finance and external stakeholders to deliver joined up services, support payroll digital transformation, and develop the payroll function as a value adding, data led service, including delivering payroll bureau services to schools and external clients How to Apply: To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence how you meet the shortlisting criteria on the personal specification marked "A" for application: Job Description and Person Specification We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. Recruitment Timelines: Advert close date: 11:59pm on 21 June 2026. Shortlisting: Week commencing 22 June 2026. Interviews: 30 June, 1-2 July 2026. Please click here to view: Lambeth Staff Benefits You will be required to undertake a Cifas check. Further information about Cifas can be found here Cifas Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Linda D'Souza at . At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click here .
Location: Bournemouth Pay: £42,000 - £50,000 depending on experience Benefits: Company Car DWP Housing Partnership is a well-established private landlord based in Bournemouth, managing a portfolio of over 3,000 properties. As we continue to grow, we're looking for an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead our Re-Let operations and play a key role in ensuring our properties are ready to a high standard for new tenants. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll manage a large team, oversee property turnaround, and ensure compliance, quality, and efficiency across all re-let activities. The Role As our Re-Let Maintenance Manager, you'll take ownership of preparing void properties for new tenants. You'll lead a team of around 35 operatives, coordinate contractors, and work closely with internal teams and local councils to ensure properties are ready on time and to standard. You'll report directly to the Head of Maintenance and play a crucial role in maintaining quality, compliance, and operational performance. What You'll Be Doing Property Readiness & Compliance Ensure all certifications (EPC, Gas, NIC, Asbestos) are in place before handover Liaise with contractors to meet deadlines Arrange asbestos surveys where required Inspections & Tenant Interaction Carry out pre- and final inspections of properties Manage tenant expectations, charges, and deposit deductions Handle disputes and agree practical resolutions Coordinate repairs and prioritise re-let schedules Support tenants with post move-in issues Team & Operational Management Lead, support and develop a team of operatives Conduct appraisals and manage performance Oversee fleet vehicles, maintenance and tracking Review invoices, monitor costs and ensure efficiency Health & Safety & Quality Ensure all works meet Health & Safety standards Carry out site visits to monitor progress and compliance Address structural or regulatory concerns Coordination & Communication Keep accurate property records Work closely with the Lettings Manager on property readiness and timelines What We're Looking For Proven experience in property maintenance or property management Strong leadership experience managing teams in an operational environment Good understanding of Health & Safety and maintenance best practice Excellent organisation and problem-solving skills Confident communicator, able to handle challenging conversations Full UK driving licence About You You're someone who: Takes ownership and gets things done Can balance hands-on involvement with team leadership and works well under pressure Stays calm under pressure and manages multiple priorities Builds strong working relationships across teams and with tenants Has high standards and takes pride in delivering quality work Why Join Us? Be part of a growing and established property business Lead a large, impactful team Company vehicle and fuel cart provided Varied role with a mix of office, site, and people management work Additional Information This role includes a mix of site visits and management responsibilities. While some physical activity is involved (such as inspections and occasional manual tasks), the focus is on leadership, coordination, and delivery. REF-
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Location: Bournemouth Pay: £42,000 - £50,000 depending on experience Benefits: Company Car DWP Housing Partnership is a well-established private landlord based in Bournemouth, managing a portfolio of over 3,000 properties. As we continue to grow, we're looking for an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead our Re-Let operations and play a key role in ensuring our properties are ready to a high standard for new tenants. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll manage a large team, oversee property turnaround, and ensure compliance, quality, and efficiency across all re-let activities. The Role As our Re-Let Maintenance Manager, you'll take ownership of preparing void properties for new tenants. You'll lead a team of around 35 operatives, coordinate contractors, and work closely with internal teams and local councils to ensure properties are ready on time and to standard. You'll report directly to the Head of Maintenance and play a crucial role in maintaining quality, compliance, and operational performance. What You'll Be Doing Property Readiness & Compliance Ensure all certifications (EPC, Gas, NIC, Asbestos) are in place before handover Liaise with contractors to meet deadlines Arrange asbestos surveys where required Inspections & Tenant Interaction Carry out pre- and final inspections of properties Manage tenant expectations, charges, and deposit deductions Handle disputes and agree practical resolutions Coordinate repairs and prioritise re-let schedules Support tenants with post move-in issues Team & Operational Management Lead, support and develop a team of operatives Conduct appraisals and manage performance Oversee fleet vehicles, maintenance and tracking Review invoices, monitor costs and ensure efficiency Health & Safety & Quality Ensure all works meet Health & Safety standards Carry out site visits to monitor progress and compliance Address structural or regulatory concerns Coordination & Communication Keep accurate property records Work closely with the Lettings Manager on property readiness and timelines What We're Looking For Proven experience in property maintenance or property management Strong leadership experience managing teams in an operational environment Good understanding of Health & Safety and maintenance best practice Excellent organisation and problem-solving skills Confident communicator, able to handle challenging conversations Full UK driving licence About You You're someone who: Takes ownership and gets things done Can balance hands-on involvement with team leadership and works well under pressure Stays calm under pressure and manages multiple priorities Builds strong working relationships across teams and with tenants Has high standards and takes pride in delivering quality work Why Join Us? Be part of a growing and established property business Lead a large, impactful team Company vehicle and fuel cart provided Varied role with a mix of office, site, and people management work Additional Information This role includes a mix of site visits and management responsibilities. While some physical activity is involved (such as inspections and occasional manual tasks), the focus is on leadership, coordination, and delivery. REF-
Deputy Manager - Jollyes Pets - Hartlepool. Salary £28,038 p.a. + bonus potential of £2k p.a . Supporting the Store Manager in the daily operations of the store, team management, store standards, stock management and delivering excellent customer service to our pet parents. Following exciting recent and continued growth, Jollyes is looking for a talented individual to be the Deputy Manager in our Hartlepool store. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company voted Best Retailer 2024 in the Retail Week awards, and included in the Sunday Times ' Best Places to Work ' list and accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition . The Benefits: At Jollyes, we're as passionate about our people as we are about our pets! We think our tail-wagging benefits package reflects our appreciation for all that our colleagues do and provides support where it's needed most. Competitive salary of £28,038 p.a., plus annual bonus potential of £2k p.a., subject to reaching pre-agreed measures. Financial Wellbeing Package (Stream): Access earnings early, plus savings tools and discounts. Retail Trust Membership: Counselling, wellbeing, and financial support. Colleague Discounts: Treats at 800+ retailers, plus 30% off Jollyes products and pet services. Health & Wellbeing Support: Online GP, mental health services, fitness programs, dental care, and cancer support. Workplace Pension: Legal & General scheme (EE 3%, ER 5%). Extra Time Off: Birthday, wedding, new pet days, plus buy/sell holiday options. Enhanced Family Leave: Maternity and paternity packages above statutory levels. Recognition & Rewards: Top Dog Award with extra day off and perks. Lifestyle Benefits: Cycle2Work scheme and discounted David Lloyd membership. Learning & Development: Ongoing training for career growth. The Role - Deputy Manager: Support the Store Manager day-to-day and take full responsibility for all aspects of running a successful store in their absence. Managing people, financial performance, store standards, customer service. Lead by example creating an excellent culture and working environment for your team, demonstrating our values of being: Genuine, Wise, Eager, Focused, Together. Ensuring you and your team are delivering exceptional customer service by providing a great shopping experience for customers and displaying strong pet and product knowledge. ( Training given). Delivering the highest standards of pet care and ensure that the welfare of pets is a top priority, promoting responsible pet ownership. The Skills: To be successful in this role, joining as a Deputy Manager you'll need the following skills and experience: A passion for pets and people! Delighting your customers by ensuring an unrivalled shopping experience. Previous retail management experience, where you have deputized for the Store Manager and taken a hands-on approach to managing the business on a daily basis. A team player, able to communicate effectively and build high performing and highly engaged teams. Demonstrate a proven track record in developing business performance and exceeding KPIs, whilst also delivering the highest levels of store standards including health & safety and legal compliance. You should be commercially aware and have a proactive approach with great planning and organisation skills. As part of the store management team you may on occasion need to get to store out of hours or to help provide cover in other stores in the region, therefore you should have your own transport with a UK driving licence. Full time, permanent position - 40 hours per week working 5 days out of 7. About Jollyes Pets Jollyes are an award-winning UK pet retailer with over 100 stores and over 70 years of pet expertise between our paws. Winners of the Retail Week award for 'Best Retailer 2024' (under £250m t/o), and listed in the Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work' you really can be sure you're joining a great brand and employer, trusted by our customers and our colleagues. Accredited by RestLess as an age inclusive employer we welcome applications of all ages (16+), and with our accreditation to the Pet Sustainability Coalition, we're friendly to pets people and the planet too! To Apply If you're keen to develop your career in retail management and benefit from future progression as we continue to grow, you'll be warmly welcomed and your contribution truly valued. Click the 'apply' button today and join our pack as a Jollyes Deputy Manager!
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager - Jollyes Pets - Hartlepool. Salary £28,038 p.a. + bonus potential of £2k p.a . Supporting the Store Manager in the daily operations of the store, team management, store standards, stock management and delivering excellent customer service to our pet parents. Following exciting recent and continued growth, Jollyes is looking for a talented individual to be the Deputy Manager in our Hartlepool store. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company voted Best Retailer 2024 in the Retail Week awards, and included in the Sunday Times ' Best Places to Work ' list and accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition . The Benefits: At Jollyes, we're as passionate about our people as we are about our pets! We think our tail-wagging benefits package reflects our appreciation for all that our colleagues do and provides support where it's needed most. Competitive salary of £28,038 p.a., plus annual bonus potential of £2k p.a., subject to reaching pre-agreed measures. Financial Wellbeing Package (Stream): Access earnings early, plus savings tools and discounts. Retail Trust Membership: Counselling, wellbeing, and financial support. Colleague Discounts: Treats at 800+ retailers, plus 30% off Jollyes products and pet services. Health & Wellbeing Support: Online GP, mental health services, fitness programs, dental care, and cancer support. Workplace Pension: Legal & General scheme (EE 3%, ER 5%). Extra Time Off: Birthday, wedding, new pet days, plus buy/sell holiday options. Enhanced Family Leave: Maternity and paternity packages above statutory levels. Recognition & Rewards: Top Dog Award with extra day off and perks. Lifestyle Benefits: Cycle2Work scheme and discounted David Lloyd membership. Learning & Development: Ongoing training for career growth. The Role - Deputy Manager: Support the Store Manager day-to-day and take full responsibility for all aspects of running a successful store in their absence. Managing people, financial performance, store standards, customer service. Lead by example creating an excellent culture and working environment for your team, demonstrating our values of being: Genuine, Wise, Eager, Focused, Together. Ensuring you and your team are delivering exceptional customer service by providing a great shopping experience for customers and displaying strong pet and product knowledge. ( Training given). Delivering the highest standards of pet care and ensure that the welfare of pets is a top priority, promoting responsible pet ownership. The Skills: To be successful in this role, joining as a Deputy Manager you'll need the following skills and experience: A passion for pets and people! Delighting your customers by ensuring an unrivalled shopping experience. Previous retail management experience, where you have deputized for the Store Manager and taken a hands-on approach to managing the business on a daily basis. A team player, able to communicate effectively and build high performing and highly engaged teams. Demonstrate a proven track record in developing business performance and exceeding KPIs, whilst also delivering the highest levels of store standards including health & safety and legal compliance. You should be commercially aware and have a proactive approach with great planning and organisation skills. As part of the store management team you may on occasion need to get to store out of hours or to help provide cover in other stores in the region, therefore you should have your own transport with a UK driving licence. Full time, permanent position - 40 hours per week working 5 days out of 7. About Jollyes Pets Jollyes are an award-winning UK pet retailer with over 100 stores and over 70 years of pet expertise between our paws. Winners of the Retail Week award for 'Best Retailer 2024' (under £250m t/o), and listed in the Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work' you really can be sure you're joining a great brand and employer, trusted by our customers and our colleagues. Accredited by RestLess as an age inclusive employer we welcome applications of all ages (16+), and with our accreditation to the Pet Sustainability Coalition, we're friendly to pets people and the planet too! To Apply If you're keen to develop your career in retail management and benefit from future progression as we continue to grow, you'll be warmly welcomed and your contribution truly valued. Click the 'apply' button today and join our pack as a Jollyes Deputy Manager!
Cook Manager based at Desmond Anderson Primary School 27.5hpw At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Cook Manager , you won't just run a kitchen - you'll be hands on leading the team, shaping the culture and setting the standard for quality and service that your school will depend on every day. Let's talk about the role of a Cook Manager: Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations Prepare, and deliver fresh, nutritious meals Oversee stock control, ordering, and budget management Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control Manage allergen awareness and cater for special dietary requirements Build positive relationships with staff, students, and the wider school community Maintain accurate records (e.g. HACCP, temperature checks, audits) Inspiring and developing your team, creating an environment where people grow and thrive About the Ideal Cook Manager: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate (required) NVQ Level 2/3 is highly desirable Passionate about delivering fresh, nutritious meals An experienced leader who can motivate and develop a high-performing team Well-organised, with strong planning and time management skills Confident managing budgets, stock, and kitchen operations Knowledgeable in food safety, allergens, and school food standards Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and compliance Proactive, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment Dedicated to providing an excellent dining experience every day Why join us? Joining Bonus: £1000! (T&Cs apply) Salary: £13.76 per hour (£16,654 per annum) Hours: 27.5 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Cook Manager career with HCL starts here.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Cook Manager based at Desmond Anderson Primary School 27.5hpw At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Cook Manager , you won't just run a kitchen - you'll be hands on leading the team, shaping the culture and setting the standard for quality and service that your school will depend on every day. Let's talk about the role of a Cook Manager: Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations Prepare, and deliver fresh, nutritious meals Oversee stock control, ordering, and budget management Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control Manage allergen awareness and cater for special dietary requirements Build positive relationships with staff, students, and the wider school community Maintain accurate records (e.g. HACCP, temperature checks, audits) Inspiring and developing your team, creating an environment where people grow and thrive About the Ideal Cook Manager: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate (required) NVQ Level 2/3 is highly desirable Passionate about delivering fresh, nutritious meals An experienced leader who can motivate and develop a high-performing team Well-organised, with strong planning and time management skills Confident managing budgets, stock, and kitchen operations Knowledgeable in food safety, allergens, and school food standards Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and compliance Proactive, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment Dedicated to providing an excellent dining experience every day Why join us? Joining Bonus: £1000! (T&Cs apply) Salary: £13.76 per hour (£16,654 per annum) Hours: 27.5 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Cook Manager career with HCL starts here.
We're Breedon , the largest independent construction materials business in the UK and Ireland, and we're recruiting. We are currently seeking a Customer Service Supervisor to join our team, based at our Borras Regional Office, Wrexham. Reporting to the Customer Service Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the performance of the Customer Service Team, helping to ensure that customers receive a positive and efficient experience from order through to delivery. You will be responsible for maintaining a clear forward view of haulage and production capacity, supporting the delivery of forecasted volumes and helping the team to respond proactively to any operational challenges that may impact customer orders. Key Responsibilities As Customer Service Supervisor, you will: Build and maintain a forward view of haulage and production capacity to support the delivery of forecasted volumes. Act as a point of escalation for queries from internal drivers, external hauliers and owner drivers, helping to maximise performance and efficiency in the delivery of concrete and mortar to customers. Act as a key point of contact for Operations and Transport in relation to production disruptions, such as plant breakdowns, driver absence or other operational issues. Ensure that the Customer Service Team proactively manages customer expectations where changes to delivery times or service levels occur. Liaise with the Transport Manager regarding compliance matters, excessive costs, vehicle issues and fleet requirements. Analyse declined and cancelled orders to identify opportunities to improve production and delivery capacity. Work closely with Commercial Teams to share insight on repeat issues, trends and opportunities for improvement. Support the development of a strong performance culture within the Customer Service Team. Lead, support and develop Customer Service Agents, ensuring that the team provides an effective, efficient and professional customer interface from order receipt through to despatch. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise We are looking for someone who can bring: Experience of process improvement and driving efficiencies, ideally within logistics, distribution, transport or supply chain. The ability to train, support and inspire team members to adopt a performance-focused and service-centred approach. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills. Sound commercial awareness, including an understanding of costs, budgets and service performance. The ability to remain calm and professional under pressure, including when dealing with challenging situations. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify practical solutions that improve customer service and operational performance. Excellent attention to detail and a right-first-time approach. A positive, approachable leadership style and the ability to build strong working relationships across teams. Previous experience or knowledge of the construction materials industry would be beneficial, but it is not essential. What matters most is that you are customer-focused, proactive, organised and able to help a busy team deliver a high standard of service. At Breedon, we pride ourselves on making a material difference to our customers. Our customers value the fact that we pick up the phone, understand what they need and work hard to deliver. If you enjoy building relationships, solving problems and helping a team perform at its best, we would be pleased to hear from you. Job Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company pension scheme 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays on top Life Assurance Scheme 1 day per year to volunteer with a charity of your choice (fully paid!) and fund-matching up to £200 for charitable events. Employee Assistance Programme providing a wide range of health and wellbeing support 24/7 Enhanced parental leave policy. Option to participate in our ShareSave scheme. Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands. Broad learning opportunities, training and career progression pathways.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
We're Breedon , the largest independent construction materials business in the UK and Ireland, and we're recruiting. We are currently seeking a Customer Service Supervisor to join our team, based at our Borras Regional Office, Wrexham. Reporting to the Customer Service Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the performance of the Customer Service Team, helping to ensure that customers receive a positive and efficient experience from order through to delivery. You will be responsible for maintaining a clear forward view of haulage and production capacity, supporting the delivery of forecasted volumes and helping the team to respond proactively to any operational challenges that may impact customer orders. Key Responsibilities As Customer Service Supervisor, you will: Build and maintain a forward view of haulage and production capacity to support the delivery of forecasted volumes. Act as a point of escalation for queries from internal drivers, external hauliers and owner drivers, helping to maximise performance and efficiency in the delivery of concrete and mortar to customers. Act as a key point of contact for Operations and Transport in relation to production disruptions, such as plant breakdowns, driver absence or other operational issues. Ensure that the Customer Service Team proactively manages customer expectations where changes to delivery times or service levels occur. Liaise with the Transport Manager regarding compliance matters, excessive costs, vehicle issues and fleet requirements. Analyse declined and cancelled orders to identify opportunities to improve production and delivery capacity. Work closely with Commercial Teams to share insight on repeat issues, trends and opportunities for improvement. Support the development of a strong performance culture within the Customer Service Team. Lead, support and develop Customer Service Agents, ensuring that the team provides an effective, efficient and professional customer interface from order receipt through to despatch. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise We are looking for someone who can bring: Experience of process improvement and driving efficiencies, ideally within logistics, distribution, transport or supply chain. The ability to train, support and inspire team members to adopt a performance-focused and service-centred approach. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills. Sound commercial awareness, including an understanding of costs, budgets and service performance. The ability to remain calm and professional under pressure, including when dealing with challenging situations. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify practical solutions that improve customer service and operational performance. Excellent attention to detail and a right-first-time approach. A positive, approachable leadership style and the ability to build strong working relationships across teams. Previous experience or knowledge of the construction materials industry would be beneficial, but it is not essential. What matters most is that you are customer-focused, proactive, organised and able to help a busy team deliver a high standard of service. At Breedon, we pride ourselves on making a material difference to our customers. Our customers value the fact that we pick up the phone, understand what they need and work hard to deliver. If you enjoy building relationships, solving problems and helping a team perform at its best, we would be pleased to hear from you. Job Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company pension scheme 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays on top Life Assurance Scheme 1 day per year to volunteer with a charity of your choice (fully paid!) and fund-matching up to £200 for charitable events. Employee Assistance Programme providing a wide range of health and wellbeing support 24/7 Enhanced parental leave policy. Option to participate in our ShareSave scheme. Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands. Broad learning opportunities, training and career progression pathways.
Michael Page Business Support
Manchester, Lancashire
I am working exclusively with Zuto to recruit for a Complaints Manager which requires someone with strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail to oversee and resolve customer complaints effectively. Applicants need to be aware of FCA regulations. This is a permanent position, offering the chance to contribute to the improvement of customer satisfaction and operational excellence. Client Details Sat in the financial services industry, Zuto is known for its customer-focused approach and commitment to improving client experiences. The company values structured processes and results-oriented professionals to drive success. Description Led, motivated and develop a team of 18+ Complaints Handlers and Team Leaders, driving engagement, capability and performance. Foster a high-performance culture focused on delivering fair customer outcomes, accountability and continuous improvement. Conducted regular coaching, performance reviews and development planning to support individual and team growth. Managed the end-to-end complaints process, ensuring compliance with FCA DISP requirements and regulatory standards. Ensured complaints were thoroughly investigated, resolved fairly and completed within prescribed regulatory time frames. Maintained adherence to FCA regulations, Consumer Duty requirements and internal governance policies across all complaint activities. Partnered with Compliance and Risk teams to identify, assess and mitigate regulatory and operational risks. Built and maintained effective relationships with key stakeholders across Operations, Compliance, Risk, Sales and Customer Experience functions. Profile A successful Complaints Manager should have: Demonstrated success in leading complaints teams within FCA-regulated environments. Extensive experience managing and developing large-scale operational teams, typically comprising 15 or more colleagues. In-depth knowledge of FCA DISP regulations, Consumer Duty requirements and industry best practices in complaint handling. Strong leadership and coaching capabilities, with a proven ability to enhance performance, engagement and team effectiveness. Skilled in managing complaint-related KPIs, service level agreements, quality assurance frameworks and regulatory time frames. Highly analytical, with the ability to interpret complaint trends, identify root causes and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across all levels of the business. Able to balance commercial priorities with regulatory obligations and fair customer outcomes. Customer centric approach combined with sound regulatory judgement and decision-making skills. Job Offer A competitive salary of £40,000 Comprehensive benefits package to support your professional and personal needs. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A collaborative work environment in the financial services industry. EAP scheme
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
I am working exclusively with Zuto to recruit for a Complaints Manager which requires someone with strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail to oversee and resolve customer complaints effectively. Applicants need to be aware of FCA regulations. This is a permanent position, offering the chance to contribute to the improvement of customer satisfaction and operational excellence. Client Details Sat in the financial services industry, Zuto is known for its customer-focused approach and commitment to improving client experiences. The company values structured processes and results-oriented professionals to drive success. Description Led, motivated and develop a team of 18+ Complaints Handlers and Team Leaders, driving engagement, capability and performance. Foster a high-performance culture focused on delivering fair customer outcomes, accountability and continuous improvement. Conducted regular coaching, performance reviews and development planning to support individual and team growth. Managed the end-to-end complaints process, ensuring compliance with FCA DISP requirements and regulatory standards. Ensured complaints were thoroughly investigated, resolved fairly and completed within prescribed regulatory time frames. Maintained adherence to FCA regulations, Consumer Duty requirements and internal governance policies across all complaint activities. Partnered with Compliance and Risk teams to identify, assess and mitigate regulatory and operational risks. Built and maintained effective relationships with key stakeholders across Operations, Compliance, Risk, Sales and Customer Experience functions. Profile A successful Complaints Manager should have: Demonstrated success in leading complaints teams within FCA-regulated environments. Extensive experience managing and developing large-scale operational teams, typically comprising 15 or more colleagues. In-depth knowledge of FCA DISP regulations, Consumer Duty requirements and industry best practices in complaint handling. Strong leadership and coaching capabilities, with a proven ability to enhance performance, engagement and team effectiveness. Skilled in managing complaint-related KPIs, service level agreements, quality assurance frameworks and regulatory time frames. Highly analytical, with the ability to interpret complaint trends, identify root causes and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across all levels of the business. Able to balance commercial priorities with regulatory obligations and fair customer outcomes. Customer centric approach combined with sound regulatory judgement and decision-making skills. Job Offer A competitive salary of £40,000 Comprehensive benefits package to support your professional and personal needs. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A collaborative work environment in the financial services industry. EAP scheme
People Manager Contract: Fixed term (7-months maternity cover) Salary: £36,000 - £39,000 (pro rata) Location: Hybrid - minimum 2 days per week in the Kennington office Hours: Full time (37.5 hours per week) Benefits: 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, 5% employer pension, flexible working, reflective practice support Charity People is delighted to be partnering with a homeless health charity to recruit a People Manager (Maternity Cover). This is an exciting opportunity to join a pioneering organisation where lived experience and participation are at the heart of everything they do. The organisation has grown significantly in recent years and is now looking for a People Manager to provide vital HR leadership and continuity during a maternity cover period. This role offers the chance to work in a values-led, collaborative environment, supporting a diverse team and embedding compassionate, trauma-informed HR practice. About the charity The charity's vision is a society that is fair, inclusive and equal, where everyone has access to a healthier life and a better future, particularly those with experience of homelessness. Their work focuses on amplifying the voices of people with lived experience, tackling health inequalities, and driving systemic change through participation and co-production. Over 65% of staff have lived experience of homelessness or related issues, creating a uniquely inclusive and insightful culture. The organisation fosters a supportive, collaborative environment where staff are encouraged to contribute to decision-making, and where compassion, transparency and equity underpin all aspects of the organisation. About the job: Lead day-to-day HR operations across the full employee lifecycle, including payroll, recruitment, onboarding, employee relations and wellbeing Maintain and improve HR systems, processes and documentation, ensuring GDPR compliance and accessibility Provide guidance and support to Line Managers, promoting consistent and best practice people management Manage complex employee relations matters with a compassionate, trauma-informed approach Support organisational development activities, including restructures and role changes Oversee staff wellbeing initiatives, engagement surveys and workplace adjustments Lead on HR reporting, analysis and insights to inform decision-making Embed inclusive, accessible and person-centred HR practices across the organisation Support the delivery of EDIB (Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging) priorities and action plans Contribute to key projects, including improving onboarding, training and staff resources About you: Experience working across multiple areas of an HR/People function Strong understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice Confident supporting and advising Line Managers on a range of people matters Excellent organisational and administrative skills, with strong attention to detail Experience using HR systems and managing data effectively CIPD Level 5 (or equivalent experience) Desired skills and experience Experience working in values-led environments Understanding of trauma-informed approaches or person-centred HR practice Experience handling complex employee relations or organisational change Ability to use HR data to inform decisions and improve processes Experience developing training, guidance or internal resources A passion for Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging How to apply: Please send your CV as soon as possible. We are looking to move quickly with this role. The closing date is Thursday 18th June at 12:00 pm. There will be a one-round interview process, which will be online, on the morning of 24th / 25th June. We are looking for people who are available to start within the week. We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential. Please let us know if you require any adjustments to ensure the application process works for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
People Manager Contract: Fixed term (7-months maternity cover) Salary: £36,000 - £39,000 (pro rata) Location: Hybrid - minimum 2 days per week in the Kennington office Hours: Full time (37.5 hours per week) Benefits: 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, 5% employer pension, flexible working, reflective practice support Charity People is delighted to be partnering with a homeless health charity to recruit a People Manager (Maternity Cover). This is an exciting opportunity to join a pioneering organisation where lived experience and participation are at the heart of everything they do. The organisation has grown significantly in recent years and is now looking for a People Manager to provide vital HR leadership and continuity during a maternity cover period. This role offers the chance to work in a values-led, collaborative environment, supporting a diverse team and embedding compassionate, trauma-informed HR practice. About the charity The charity's vision is a society that is fair, inclusive and equal, where everyone has access to a healthier life and a better future, particularly those with experience of homelessness. Their work focuses on amplifying the voices of people with lived experience, tackling health inequalities, and driving systemic change through participation and co-production. Over 65% of staff have lived experience of homelessness or related issues, creating a uniquely inclusive and insightful culture. The organisation fosters a supportive, collaborative environment where staff are encouraged to contribute to decision-making, and where compassion, transparency and equity underpin all aspects of the organisation. About the job: Lead day-to-day HR operations across the full employee lifecycle, including payroll, recruitment, onboarding, employee relations and wellbeing Maintain and improve HR systems, processes and documentation, ensuring GDPR compliance and accessibility Provide guidance and support to Line Managers, promoting consistent and best practice people management Manage complex employee relations matters with a compassionate, trauma-informed approach Support organisational development activities, including restructures and role changes Oversee staff wellbeing initiatives, engagement surveys and workplace adjustments Lead on HR reporting, analysis and insights to inform decision-making Embed inclusive, accessible and person-centred HR practices across the organisation Support the delivery of EDIB (Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging) priorities and action plans Contribute to key projects, including improving onboarding, training and staff resources About you: Experience working across multiple areas of an HR/People function Strong understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice Confident supporting and advising Line Managers on a range of people matters Excellent organisational and administrative skills, with strong attention to detail Experience using HR systems and managing data effectively CIPD Level 5 (or equivalent experience) Desired skills and experience Experience working in values-led environments Understanding of trauma-informed approaches or person-centred HR practice Experience handling complex employee relations or organisational change Ability to use HR data to inform decisions and improve processes Experience developing training, guidance or internal resources A passion for Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging How to apply: Please send your CV as soon as possible. We are looking to move quickly with this role. The closing date is Thursday 18th June at 12:00 pm. There will be a one-round interview process, which will be online, on the morning of 24th / 25th June. We are looking for people who are available to start within the week. We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential. Please let us know if you require any adjustments to ensure the application process works for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Niche Recruitment Ltd
Little Wymondley, Hertfordshire
A senior leadership role with full commercial and operational ownership. If you are an experienced manager ready to lead a multi-site business unit for one of the UK's most respected fuel suppliers, Watson Fuels wants to hear from you. Niche Recruitment is proud to be partnering with Watson Fuels to recruit an Area Manager covering a cluster of depot locations across Stevenage, Theale, West London, and Copthorne. This is a significant leadership role with genuine breadth, combining commercial accountability, operational oversight, and people leadership across a busy and important region for the business. This is a field-based role suited to someone who is equally comfortable driving sales performance and managing day-to-day depot operations. You will lead a team of six, comprising three Account Executives, one Key Account Manager, and two Operations Supervisors, taking full ownership of the commercial and operational performance of your business unit. With almost 70 years of history and over 200 red tankers on the road, Watson Fuels has built its reputation as one of the UK's most determined and supportive fuel suppliers. The culture is one where strong leaders are trusted to run their patch, supported by a business that genuinely invests in its people and takes long-term development seriously. What the role involves Taking full P&L ownership for the business unit, managing volume, margin, cost, and profitability across multiple depot sites Leading and developing a high-performing team of Account Executives, a Key Account Manager, and Operations Supervisors to exceed sales and operational targets Driving sales performance through customer retention, new business growth, and margin optimisation across the region Overseeing day-to-day depot operations across Stevenage, Theale, West London, and Copthorne, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient delivery Overseeing planning, scheduling, and resource deployment to maximise driver and asset utilisation Acting as a visible leader and advocate for HSSEQ standards, promoting a safety-first culture across all sites Ensuring full compliance with driver hours, vehicle standards, transport regulations, and company policies Managing high-profile customer relationships and supporting cross-selling across the product and service portfolio Driving continuous improvement in service, cost, and operational performance Supporting succession planning, team development, and a culture of accountability and collaboration Working closely with regional, supply, finance, and HSSEQ teams to deliver against business objectives What Watson Fuels is looking for A proven background in sales management, with experience leading and developing field-based sales teams to exceed targets and KPIs Operational experience in a depot-based or logistics environment, with an understanding of planning, driver management, and compliance requirements Experience managing high-profile customer accounts and driving commercial performance at a senior level Full P&L accountability and confidence managing budgets, costs, and margin in a fast-paced environment Strong people leadership skills with the ability to inspire, develop, and hold a diverse team accountable A safety-first mindset and working knowledge of HSSEQ standards and transport regulations Experience handling investigations, disciplinaries, and performance management Fuel, distribution, or logistics industry experience is strongly preferred, as is familiarity with regulatory bodies such as HMRC, VOSA, and the Environment Agency What's on offer Competitive salary Performance-related bonus Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Matched pension contributions Private medical and dental cover, with single cover paid by Watson Fuels Employee Assistance Programme Perkbox rewards, savings, and wellbeing perks Cycle to Work and Home and Tech schemes Free annual flu jab and eye care Long service awards Why this role could be your next step This is a rare opportunity to take genuine ownership of a multi-site business unit within a well-established, growing business that has the scale to offer real career progression. If you are a commercially driven leader with the operational credibility to manage people, performance, and delivery across a busy region, and you are ready for a role where your impact will be visible and your contribution genuinely valued, we would love to hear from you. Apply now with your up-to-date CV and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss next steps.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
A senior leadership role with full commercial and operational ownership. If you are an experienced manager ready to lead a multi-site business unit for one of the UK's most respected fuel suppliers, Watson Fuels wants to hear from you. Niche Recruitment is proud to be partnering with Watson Fuels to recruit an Area Manager covering a cluster of depot locations across Stevenage, Theale, West London, and Copthorne. This is a significant leadership role with genuine breadth, combining commercial accountability, operational oversight, and people leadership across a busy and important region for the business. This is a field-based role suited to someone who is equally comfortable driving sales performance and managing day-to-day depot operations. You will lead a team of six, comprising three Account Executives, one Key Account Manager, and two Operations Supervisors, taking full ownership of the commercial and operational performance of your business unit. With almost 70 years of history and over 200 red tankers on the road, Watson Fuels has built its reputation as one of the UK's most determined and supportive fuel suppliers. The culture is one where strong leaders are trusted to run their patch, supported by a business that genuinely invests in its people and takes long-term development seriously. What the role involves Taking full P&L ownership for the business unit, managing volume, margin, cost, and profitability across multiple depot sites Leading and developing a high-performing team of Account Executives, a Key Account Manager, and Operations Supervisors to exceed sales and operational targets Driving sales performance through customer retention, new business growth, and margin optimisation across the region Overseeing day-to-day depot operations across Stevenage, Theale, West London, and Copthorne, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient delivery Overseeing planning, scheduling, and resource deployment to maximise driver and asset utilisation Acting as a visible leader and advocate for HSSEQ standards, promoting a safety-first culture across all sites Ensuring full compliance with driver hours, vehicle standards, transport regulations, and company policies Managing high-profile customer relationships and supporting cross-selling across the product and service portfolio Driving continuous improvement in service, cost, and operational performance Supporting succession planning, team development, and a culture of accountability and collaboration Working closely with regional, supply, finance, and HSSEQ teams to deliver against business objectives What Watson Fuels is looking for A proven background in sales management, with experience leading and developing field-based sales teams to exceed targets and KPIs Operational experience in a depot-based or logistics environment, with an understanding of planning, driver management, and compliance requirements Experience managing high-profile customer accounts and driving commercial performance at a senior level Full P&L accountability and confidence managing budgets, costs, and margin in a fast-paced environment Strong people leadership skills with the ability to inspire, develop, and hold a diverse team accountable A safety-first mindset and working knowledge of HSSEQ standards and transport regulations Experience handling investigations, disciplinaries, and performance management Fuel, distribution, or logistics industry experience is strongly preferred, as is familiarity with regulatory bodies such as HMRC, VOSA, and the Environment Agency What's on offer Competitive salary Performance-related bonus Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Matched pension contributions Private medical and dental cover, with single cover paid by Watson Fuels Employee Assistance Programme Perkbox rewards, savings, and wellbeing perks Cycle to Work and Home and Tech schemes Free annual flu jab and eye care Long service awards Why this role could be your next step This is a rare opportunity to take genuine ownership of a multi-site business unit within a well-established, growing business that has the scale to offer real career progression. If you are a commercially driven leader with the operational credibility to manage people, performance, and delivery across a busy region, and you are ready for a role where your impact will be visible and your contribution genuinely valued, we would love to hear from you. Apply now with your up-to-date CV and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss next steps.
