Admissions Manager Reporting to: Director of Admissions & Marketing Contract: Full time, term time only plus 30 days in holidays Additional expectations: Occasional evening, weekend and holiday work (particularly in the autumn term) Salary: FTE £45,000-50,000 There are two Admissions Manager roles within the Admissions & Marketing team, both covering junior and senior school entry. One part time Admissions Manager is already in post; this new role will work in close partnership with the existing manager to ensure a seamless, high quality admissions experience. This is a strategically significant position requiring a rare combination of commercial insight, market awareness, efficient operational planning, and exceptional customer service. Collaboration is fundamental. The Admissions Manager will work closely with the Director of Admissions & Marketing, the Head of Marketing and the wider school community to ensure admissions activity, marketing strategy and communications planning are aligned, data driven and mutually reinforcing. Direct line management of Admissions Officer and shared line management of Data & Systems Officer. Key Skills and Attributes Exceptional organisational and planning skills - able to design, manage and refine efficient, multi stage admissions processes throughout the year Strong commercial and market insight - understands local demographics, feeder school dynamics, competitor activity and parent decision making behaviours, using this intelligence to inform strategy and planning Collaborative working style - works closely with the Director of Admissions & Marketing, the Head of Marketing and the second Admissions Manager to ensure aligned, strategic delivery of annual strategic plan Excellent interpersonal skills - confident engaging with prospective families, feeder schools, staff, Governors and the wider community Outstanding communication skills - able to deliver clear, timely and accurate information through written, verbal and face to face channels Ability to operate at a senior level - supports the Director and the wider Senior Management Team to guide, support and direct staff in delivering an excellent experience for prospective families High level of professionalism and discretion - represents the school with integrity and confidence Capacity to manage peak period workloads - ensures the Admissions office is appropriately staffed during busy holiday periods, particularly in Autumn and early Spring Confident decision maker - able to take initiative and uphold the school's standards for the prospective family experience Leadership and line management experience - capable of motivating, developing and managing the Systems & Data Officer and the Admissions Officer Responsibilities Process and Planning Work with the Marketing team to manage the end to end communications journey for prospective parents, from initial enquiry to acceptance of a place Work with the Director to set and manage the annual Admissions budget Provide strategic input into advertising planning ahead of the Autumn Open Events season Collaborate with the Director to maintain and annually update a local area map showing feeder school patterns and family locations, using this data to inform strategic planning and market positioning Initial Enquiries Build strong, positive relationships with prospective families Gather and record all relevant information to evaluate and prioritise enquiries, ensuring the Admissions database remains accurate and up to date Ensure timely and personalised follow ups to all enquiries Provide a tailored, high quality service to high priority enquirers, including: understanding family needs, encouraging school visits and signposting relevant events Visits & Tours Manage appointment bookings and liaise with relevant staff Oversee the organisation of group and individual families' tours Ensure visiting families' information is accurate and available to the Head and relevant staff Ensure all visits are followed up promptly by email or telephone Events Work with the Director to organise and attend events for prospective and registered pupils, including taster days and Open Events and Welcome Events Oversee operational planning for Admissions events, delegating tasks to Admissions Officer as appropriate Manage team rotas for out of hours Admissions events and enquiry monitoring Applications Oversee all administrative aspects of the admissions process for new families, working closely with Systems & Data Office to ensure the application experience is as user-friendly and intuitive as possible Liaise closely with the Junior School and Sixth Form regarding admissions and pupil transitions Manage entrance tests, including coordination with teaching staff and remote assessments for overseas applicants Maintain proactive communication with families throughout the process, including after assessments and during the joining papers stage Liaise with the Bursar's office regarding financial assistance applications, projected pupil roll and fee related matters Work with School Data Manager and Pastoral team to ensure new joiners in Years 8-10 are placed in appropriate teaching groups, tutor groups and mentoring arrangements Information Management Manage development and updates of Appliccaa system Provide statistical information and reports for the Head, SMT and Governors Work with the Director, Head and Head of Junior School on offer numbers, waiting lists and admissions decisions Feeder Schools and Market Insight Work closely with the Director to develop and implement a feeder school strategy and action plan Build detailed knowledge of feeder and competitor schools, using this insight to inform planning and positioning Prepare demographic and market related reports as required by the Director Management & Development Act as joint line manager to the Admissions Office and Systems & Data Officer, ensuring they are motivated, trained and appraised in line with school policies Undertake relevant training as agreed with the Director Person Specification Essential Proven experience in admissions, marketing, customer experience, or a related professional services environment Demonstrable success in managing complex, multi stage processes with high levels of accuracy and organisation Experience working in a competitive, customer facing environment where service quality directly influences outcomes Strong understanding of market dynamics, including demographics, competitor behaviour and customer decision making Experience delivering strategic plans and contributing to organisational planning cycles Line management experience, including motivating and developing staff Experience working collaboratively with senior leaders and cross functional teams High level of digital literacy, including CRM/database management and Microsoft Office applications Ability to analyse data, identify trends and use insight to inform decision making Confident decision maker with sound judgement and the ability to act autonomously when required Desirable Experience working in an independent school or education sector admissions environment Knowledge of SIMS or similar school management systems Experience managing events, including planning, logistics and stakeholder coordination Understanding of the local educational landscape, including feeder schools and competitor schools Personal Attributes Warm, welcoming and professional manner, with a genuine commitment to delivering best in class customer service Commercially aware, with the ability to balance strategic priorities with operational realities Proactive and forward thinking, anticipating challenges and identifying opportunities for improvement Calm under pressure, particularly during peak admissions periods and high stakes events Collaborative and team oriented, valuing partnership with colleagues across Admissions, Marketing and the wider school Discreet and trustworthy, able to handle sensitive information with professionalism Resilient, adaptable and comfortable working in a fast paced, dynamic environment Personally invested in upholding the school's values and representing the school with integrity Application procedure: The recruitment process will require all applicants to complete an application form, accompanied by a letter of application, current CV and details of two referees, who will be contacted prior to interview, in accordance with the School's Safer Recruitment procedures. The application should be submitted electronically to: or by post to: Mrs A Ross, Human Resources, Colfe's School, Horn Park Lane, London SE12 8AW Applications should be sent by 12noon on Friday 12th June. Colfe's reserves the right to appoint to this post before the closing date if necessary. Colfe's School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening . click apply for full job details
May 25, 2026
Full time
Admissions Manager Reporting to: Director of Admissions & Marketing Contract: Full time, term time only plus 30 days in holidays Additional expectations: Occasional evening, weekend and holiday work (particularly in the autumn term) Salary: FTE £45,000-50,000 There are two Admissions Manager roles within the Admissions & Marketing team, both covering junior and senior school entry. One part time Admissions Manager is already in post; this new role will work in close partnership with the existing manager to ensure a seamless, high quality admissions experience. This is a strategically significant position requiring a rare combination of commercial insight, market awareness, efficient operational planning, and exceptional customer service. Collaboration is fundamental. The Admissions Manager will work closely with the Director of Admissions & Marketing, the Head of Marketing and the wider school community to ensure admissions activity, marketing strategy and communications planning are aligned, data driven and mutually reinforcing. Direct line management of Admissions Officer and shared line management of Data & Systems Officer. Key Skills and Attributes Exceptional organisational and planning skills - able to design, manage and refine efficient, multi stage admissions processes throughout the year Strong commercial and market insight - understands local demographics, feeder school dynamics, competitor activity and parent decision making behaviours, using this intelligence to inform strategy and planning Collaborative working style - works closely with the Director of Admissions & Marketing, the Head of Marketing and the second Admissions Manager to ensure aligned, strategic delivery of annual strategic plan Excellent interpersonal skills - confident engaging with prospective families, feeder schools, staff, Governors and the wider community Outstanding communication skills - able to deliver clear, timely and accurate information through written, verbal and face to face channels Ability to operate at a senior level - supports the Director and the wider Senior Management Team to guide, support and direct staff in delivering an excellent experience for prospective families High level of professionalism and discretion - represents the school with integrity and confidence Capacity to manage peak period workloads - ensures the Admissions office is appropriately staffed during busy holiday periods, particularly in Autumn and early Spring Confident decision maker - able to take initiative and uphold the school's standards for the prospective family experience Leadership and line management experience - capable of motivating, developing and managing the Systems & Data Officer and the Admissions Officer Responsibilities Process and Planning Work with the Marketing team to manage the end to end communications journey for prospective parents, from initial enquiry to acceptance of a place Work with the Director to set and manage the annual Admissions budget Provide strategic input into advertising planning ahead of the Autumn Open Events season Collaborate with the Director to maintain and annually update a local area map showing feeder school patterns and family locations, using this data to inform strategic planning and market positioning Initial Enquiries Build strong, positive relationships with prospective families Gather and record all relevant information to evaluate and prioritise enquiries, ensuring the Admissions database remains accurate and up to date Ensure timely and personalised follow ups to all enquiries Provide a tailored, high quality service to high priority enquirers, including: understanding family needs, encouraging school visits and signposting relevant events Visits & Tours Manage appointment bookings and liaise with relevant staff Oversee the organisation of group and individual families' tours Ensure visiting families' information is accurate and available to the Head and relevant staff Ensure all visits are followed up promptly by email or telephone Events Work with the Director to organise and attend events for prospective and registered pupils, including taster days and Open Events and Welcome Events Oversee operational planning for Admissions events, delegating tasks to Admissions Officer as appropriate Manage team rotas for out of hours Admissions events and enquiry monitoring Applications Oversee all administrative aspects of the admissions process for new families, working closely with Systems & Data Office to ensure the application experience is as user-friendly and intuitive as possible Liaise closely with the Junior School and Sixth Form regarding admissions and pupil transitions Manage entrance tests, including coordination with teaching staff and remote assessments for overseas applicants Maintain proactive communication with families throughout the process, including after assessments and during the joining papers stage Liaise with the Bursar's office regarding financial assistance applications, projected pupil roll and fee related matters Work with School Data Manager and Pastoral team to ensure new joiners in Years 8-10 are placed in appropriate teaching groups, tutor groups and mentoring arrangements Information Management Manage development and updates of Appliccaa system Provide statistical information and reports for the Head, SMT and Governors Work with the Director, Head and Head of Junior School on offer numbers, waiting lists and admissions decisions Feeder Schools and Market Insight Work closely with the Director to develop and implement a feeder school strategy and action plan Build detailed knowledge of feeder and competitor schools, using this insight to inform planning and positioning Prepare demographic and market related reports as required by the Director Management & Development Act as joint line manager to the Admissions Office and Systems & Data Officer, ensuring they are motivated, trained and appraised in line with school policies Undertake relevant training as agreed with the Director Person Specification Essential Proven experience in admissions, marketing, customer experience, or a related professional services environment Demonstrable success in managing complex, multi stage processes with high levels of accuracy and organisation Experience working in a competitive, customer facing environment where service quality directly influences outcomes Strong understanding of market dynamics, including demographics, competitor behaviour and customer decision making Experience delivering strategic plans and contributing to organisational planning cycles Line management experience, including motivating and developing staff Experience working collaboratively with senior leaders and cross functional teams High level of digital literacy, including CRM/database management and Microsoft Office applications Ability to analyse data, identify trends and use insight to inform decision making Confident decision maker with sound judgement and the ability to act autonomously when required Desirable Experience working in an independent school or education sector admissions environment Knowledge of SIMS or similar school management systems Experience managing events, including planning, logistics and stakeholder coordination Understanding of the local educational landscape, including feeder schools and competitor schools Personal Attributes Warm, welcoming and professional manner, with a genuine commitment to delivering best in class customer service Commercially aware, with the ability to balance strategic priorities with operational realities Proactive and forward thinking, anticipating challenges and identifying opportunities for improvement Calm under pressure, particularly during peak admissions periods and high stakes events Collaborative and team oriented, valuing partnership with colleagues across Admissions, Marketing and the wider school Discreet and trustworthy, able to handle sensitive information with professionalism Resilient, adaptable and comfortable working in a fast paced, dynamic environment Personally invested in upholding the school's values and representing the school with integrity Application procedure: The recruitment process will require all applicants to complete an application form, accompanied by a letter of application, current CV and details of two referees, who will be contacted prior to interview, in accordance with the School's Safer Recruitment procedures. The application should be submitted electronically to: or by post to: Mrs A Ross, Human Resources, Colfe's School, Horn Park Lane, London SE12 8AW Applications should be sent by 12noon on Friday 12th June. Colfe's reserves the right to appoint to this post before the closing date if necessary. Colfe's School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening . click apply for full job details
Are you passionate about creating exceptional spaces on cruise ships? As our Hotel Refurbishment Manager at TUI, you'll play a crucial role in implementing and managing hotel refurbishment strategies across the Marella Cruises fleet, ensuring our vessels maintain the high standards our guests expect. You will be required to work in our Southampton office on average one day per week. The role will be published until 31th May. Salary package of £37,000 to £40,000 per annum, reflecting your experience and skills. ABOUT OUR OFFER • Personal benefits: Attractive salary, bonus schemes, extensive (travel-related) benefits, extensive support for (mental) well-being and more. • Flexible working: Work is something you do, not a place you go. We encourage a healthy work-life balance within a dynamic, flexible working environment. • A career to shape: Access to the TUI Learning hub and 'level-up' to pursue ambitions. • Expand your network: We encourage international collaboration and the opportunity to work on international projects/in international teams. • Community: Be involved in local good causes and sustainability initiatives such as the TUI Care Foundation. ABOUT THE JOB • You'll manage hotel refurbishment projects from initial scoping through to delivery of the final product, ensuring high-quality results that enhance our guests' experience. • Working alongside the technical operations team, you'll develop a robust strategy for training and skills checks of specific trained specialists and dedicated riding crews to be deployed around the fleet. • We'll rely on you to collaborate with technical and hotel teams to define standards of repair and defect reporting, ensuring these standards are consistently met across all vessels. • Together with the Senior Hotel Refurbishment Manager, you'll define project scopes for riding teams and ensure correct materials and tools reach vessels ahead of deployment. • As signage coordinator, you'll handle all vessel signage requirements, liaising effectively with our product and brand teams to maintain consistent branding. • Your expertise will help develop and implement standardization of hotel refurbishment materials and equipment, maintaining a comprehensive catalog to ensure consistency across the fleet. ABOUT YOU • You have a recognised qualification and/or period of role-based training from either marine design or hotel refurbishment industry and related trades. • We're looking for someone with proven experience in planning and providing logistical support in managing contractor trades. • You bring a willingness and genuine interest in developing and expanding existing expertise and applying it to enhance the customer product offering on Marella Cruises ships. • Knowledge and understanding of the constraints and legislation involved in marine industry projects is essential for this role. • You possess a broad working knowledge of equipment and materials manufacturers and suppliers supporting the marine hotel refurbishment industry. • Strong communication skills are vital as you'll be collaborating with various stakeholders including the Head of Technical Operations, Hotel Operations Team, and Customer Experience department. From a workplace to a place to belong. At TUI we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging everyone to come as you are, because together, our potential is limitless. We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities and impairments so if you require any support, please do let us know.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about creating exceptional spaces on cruise ships? As our Hotel Refurbishment Manager at TUI, you'll play a crucial role in implementing and managing hotel refurbishment strategies across the Marella Cruises fleet, ensuring our vessels maintain the high standards our guests expect. You will be required to work in our Southampton office on average one day per week. The role will be published until 31th May. Salary package of £37,000 to £40,000 per annum, reflecting your experience and skills. ABOUT OUR OFFER • Personal benefits: Attractive salary, bonus schemes, extensive (travel-related) benefits, extensive support for (mental) well-being and more. • Flexible working: Work is something you do, not a place you go. We encourage a healthy work-life balance within a dynamic, flexible working environment. • A career to shape: Access to the TUI Learning hub and 'level-up' to pursue ambitions. • Expand your network: We encourage international collaboration and the opportunity to work on international projects/in international teams. • Community: Be involved in local good causes and sustainability initiatives such as the TUI Care Foundation. ABOUT THE JOB • You'll manage hotel refurbishment projects from initial scoping through to delivery of the final product, ensuring high-quality results that enhance our guests' experience. • Working alongside the technical operations team, you'll develop a robust strategy for training and skills checks of specific trained specialists and dedicated riding crews to be deployed around the fleet. • We'll rely on you to collaborate with technical and hotel teams to define standards of repair and defect reporting, ensuring these standards are consistently met across all vessels. • Together with the Senior Hotel Refurbishment Manager, you'll define project scopes for riding teams and ensure correct materials and tools reach vessels ahead of deployment. • As signage coordinator, you'll handle all vessel signage requirements, liaising effectively with our product and brand teams to maintain consistent branding. • Your expertise will help develop and implement standardization of hotel refurbishment materials and equipment, maintaining a comprehensive catalog to ensure consistency across the fleet. ABOUT YOU • You have a recognised qualification and/or period of role-based training from either marine design or hotel refurbishment industry and related trades. • We're looking for someone with proven experience in planning and providing logistical support in managing contractor trades. • You bring a willingness and genuine interest in developing and expanding existing expertise and applying it to enhance the customer product offering on Marella Cruises ships. • Knowledge and understanding of the constraints and legislation involved in marine industry projects is essential for this role. • You possess a broad working knowledge of equipment and materials manufacturers and suppliers supporting the marine hotel refurbishment industry. • Strong communication skills are vital as you'll be collaborating with various stakeholders including the Head of Technical Operations, Hotel Operations Team, and Customer Experience department. From a workplace to a place to belong. At TUI we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging everyone to come as you are, because together, our potential is limitless. We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities and impairments so if you require any support, please do let us know.
Are you passionate about creating exceptional spaces on cruise ships? As our Hotel Refurbishment Manager at TUI, you'll play a crucial role in implementing and managing hotel refurbishment strategies across the Marella Cruises fleet, ensuring our vessels maintain the high standards our guests expect. You will be required to work in our Southampton office on average one day per week. The role will be published until 31th May. Salary package of £37,000 to £40,000 per annum, reflecting your experience and skills. ABOUT OUR OFFER • Personal benefits: Attractive salary, bonus schemes, extensive (travel-related) benefits, extensive support for (mental) well-being and more. • Flexible working: Work is something you do, not a place you go. We encourage a healthy work-life balance within a dynamic, flexible working environment. • A career to shape: Access to the TUI Learning hub and 'level-up' to pursue ambitions. • Expand your network: We encourage international collaboration and the opportunity to work on international projects/in international teams. • Community: Be involved in local good causes and sustainability initiatives such as the TUI Care Foundation. ABOUT THE JOB • You'll manage hotel refurbishment projects from initial scoping through to delivery of the final product, ensuring high-quality results that enhance our guests' experience. • Working alongside the technical operations team, you'll develop a robust strategy for training and skills checks of specific trained specialists and dedicated riding crews to be deployed around the fleet. • We'll rely on you to collaborate with technical and hotel teams to define standards of repair and defect reporting, ensuring these standards are consistently met across all vessels. • Together with the Senior Hotel Refurbishment Manager, you'll define project scopes for riding teams and ensure correct materials and tools reach vessels ahead of deployment. • As signage coordinator, you'll handle all vessel signage requirements, liaising effectively with our product and brand teams to maintain consistent branding. • Your expertise will help develop and implement standardization of hotel refurbishment materials and equipment, maintaining a comprehensive catalog to ensure consistency across the fleet. ABOUT YOU • You have a recognised qualification and/or period of role-based training from either marine design or hotel refurbishment industry and related trades. • We're looking for someone with proven experience in planning and providing logistical support in managing contractor trades. • You bring a willingness and genuine interest in developing and expanding existing expertise and applying it to enhance the customer product offering on Marella Cruises ships. • Knowledge and understanding of the constraints and legislation involved in marine industry projects is essential for this role. • You possess a broad working knowledge of equipment and materials manufacturers and suppliers supporting the marine hotel refurbishment industry. • Strong communication skills are vital as you'll be collaborating with various stakeholders including the Head of Technical Operations, Hotel Operations Team, and Customer Experience department. From a workplace to a place to belong. At TUI we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging everyone to come as you are, because together, our potential is limitless. We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities and impairments so if you require any support, please do let us know.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about creating exceptional spaces on cruise ships? As our Hotel Refurbishment Manager at TUI, you'll play a crucial role in implementing and managing hotel refurbishment strategies across the Marella Cruises fleet, ensuring our vessels maintain the high standards our guests expect. You will be required to work in our Southampton office on average one day per week. The role will be published until 31th May. Salary package of £37,000 to £40,000 per annum, reflecting your experience and skills. ABOUT OUR OFFER • Personal benefits: Attractive salary, bonus schemes, extensive (travel-related) benefits, extensive support for (mental) well-being and more. • Flexible working: Work is something you do, not a place you go. We encourage a healthy work-life balance within a dynamic, flexible working environment. • A career to shape: Access to the TUI Learning hub and 'level-up' to pursue ambitions. • Expand your network: We encourage international collaboration and the opportunity to work on international projects/in international teams. • Community: Be involved in local good causes and sustainability initiatives such as the TUI Care Foundation. ABOUT THE JOB • You'll manage hotel refurbishment projects from initial scoping through to delivery of the final product, ensuring high-quality results that enhance our guests' experience. • Working alongside the technical operations team, you'll develop a robust strategy for training and skills checks of specific trained specialists and dedicated riding crews to be deployed around the fleet. • We'll rely on you to collaborate with technical and hotel teams to define standards of repair and defect reporting, ensuring these standards are consistently met across all vessels. • Together with the Senior Hotel Refurbishment Manager, you'll define project scopes for riding teams and ensure correct materials and tools reach vessels ahead of deployment. • As signage coordinator, you'll handle all vessel signage requirements, liaising effectively with our product and brand teams to maintain consistent branding. • Your expertise will help develop and implement standardization of hotel refurbishment materials and equipment, maintaining a comprehensive catalog to ensure consistency across the fleet. ABOUT YOU • You have a recognised qualification and/or period of role-based training from either marine design or hotel refurbishment industry and related trades. • We're looking for someone with proven experience in planning and providing logistical support in managing contractor trades. • You bring a willingness and genuine interest in developing and expanding existing expertise and applying it to enhance the customer product offering on Marella Cruises ships. • Knowledge and understanding of the constraints and legislation involved in marine industry projects is essential for this role. • You possess a broad working knowledge of equipment and materials manufacturers and suppliers supporting the marine hotel refurbishment industry. • Strong communication skills are vital as you'll be collaborating with various stakeholders including the Head of Technical Operations, Hotel Operations Team, and Customer Experience department. From a workplace to a place to belong. At TUI we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging everyone to come as you are, because together, our potential is limitless. We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities and impairments so if you require any support, please do let us know.
Your new company This role is working for Hays, a FTSE 250 recruitment leader with a global footprint, combining decades of expertise with a bold technology strategy focused on modernisation, digitalisation and innovation to power progress through people and market-leading tech. With deep specialism across STEM and digital domains, Hays leverages data-driven insight and a worldwide tech talent network to help organisations secure the skills they need today and for the future. Backed by significant investment in its technology transformation and strategic partnerships, Hays is shaping the future of tech recruitment and supporting businesses as they build tomorrow's workforce. Your new role The Demand & Capacity Manager ensures that Technology Operations has the resources, capacity, and performance headroom needed to deliver stable, predictable, and scalable services globally. The role is responsible for forecasting demand, analysing consumption trends, modelling capacity needs, and identifying risks related to saturation, seasonal patterns, and strategic growth. This includes coordinating with Finance, PMO, Service Performance Management, Engineering teams, and vendors to ensure that demand is understood, capacity is planned, and costs are optimised across infrastructure, platforms, cloud, and global operations. Core Responsibilities: Own the global demand and capacity management framework across infrastructure, cloud, platforms, and operational delivery services. Develop and maintain capacity models incorporating historic trends, business forecasts, and technology growth patterns. Forecast demand for infrastructure resources, cloud consumption, platform usage, licensing, storage, workloads, and workforce/operational capacity. Identify saturation risks, constraints, seasonal spikes, and capacity-related service vulnerabilities. Provide capacity insights to PMO reprioritisation, investment planning, and readiness assessments. Work with Service Performance Manager to correlate capacity with stability, recurrence patterns, and performance bottlenecks. Partner with Vendor/Contract Manager to assess vendor capacity commitments, delivery models, and scalability. Collaborate with EA to ensure capacity plans align with technology roadmaps and transformation initiatives. Ensure appropriate capacity for major business events, releases, migrations, and peak periods. Maintain regular reporting covering consumption, forecasts, risks, and recommended actions. Accountable for the accuracy and quality of global demand and capacity forecasts. Ensure capacity risks are identified early, documented, communicated, and mitigated with clear action plans. Maintain a single source of truth for demand, consumption, and capacity insights. Provide leadership with proactive recommendations for investment, optimisation, and scaling actions. Drive alignment between capacity planning, financial forecasting, and platform/infrastructure strategies. Prepare and run capacity governance routines including monthly capacity reviews. Ensure readiness and capacity availability for major business or technology events. Support cloud optimisation and FinOps activities with accurate consumption modelling. Collaborate with operational teams to ensure capacity actions support service stability and avoid degradations. Global Delivery & Collaboration: Work with Regional Service Managers to capture local demand patterns, constraints, and capacity needs. Collaborate with EA to ensure strategic alignment with long-term architectural evolution. Partner with Infrastructure and Platform teams to understand scaling limits, performance boundaries, and capacity signals. Engage with PMO to validate capacity readiness for projects, migrations, and releases. Coordinate globally with MSPs (incl. Cognizant) to validate vendor capacity and delivery throughput. Work with Finance and Cost Management teams to validate budget impact, cost-to-serve models, and cloud consumption forecasts. Support Security and Compliance capacity requirements for logging, monitoring, DR, and backup workloads. Key Deliverable: Global Demand & Capacity Forecast (rolling 12-36 months). Capacity Models & Dashboards (infrastructure, cloud, platform, operational workload). Monthly Consumption & Capacity Report including risks, hotspots, and future projections. Quarterly Capacity Review Pack including investment proposals and optimisation insights. Capacity inputs for PMO readiness assessments, budgeting, and prioritisation. Documentation of mitigation actions for capacity-related risks. Cloud consumption models and cost-optimisation recommendations. KPIs & Success Measures: Accuracy of demand and capacity forecasts. Reduction of unplanned capacity-related incidents or outages. Timeliness of capacity reporting and insights. Optimisation impact (cloud savings, resource efficiency gains). Stakeholder satisfaction across Technology, Finance, Regions, and Vendors. Alignment of capacity with business demand and technology roadmaps. What you'll need to succeed Hands-on experience with automation platforms (ServiceNow Flow Designer, Power Automate, Rundeck, Ansible, Terraform, or similar). Scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, Bash, or equivalent). Understanding of monitoring and alerting systems (e.g., Dynatrace, Datadog, Splunk, Azure Monitor). Knowledge of ITSM processes (Incident, Problem, Change, Request) and workflow automation. Experience integrating automation with CI/CD, APIs, and cloud-native services. Strong understanding of identity models, RBAC, and secure automation practices. Ability nonrepresentational issues and translate them into automation solutions. Experience working with MSPs and global delivery models What you'll get in return Competitive base salary + bonus + benefits aligned to the seniority of the role. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 25, 2026
Full time
Your new company This role is working for Hays, a FTSE 250 recruitment leader with a global footprint, combining decades of expertise with a bold technology strategy focused on modernisation, digitalisation and innovation to power progress through people and market-leading tech. With deep specialism across STEM and digital domains, Hays leverages data-driven insight and a worldwide tech talent network to help organisations secure the skills they need today and for the future. Backed by significant investment in its technology transformation and strategic partnerships, Hays is shaping the future of tech recruitment and supporting businesses as they build tomorrow's workforce. Your new role The Demand & Capacity Manager ensures that Technology Operations has the resources, capacity, and performance headroom needed to deliver stable, predictable, and scalable services globally. The role is responsible for forecasting demand, analysing consumption trends, modelling capacity needs, and identifying risks related to saturation, seasonal patterns, and strategic growth. This includes coordinating with Finance, PMO, Service Performance Management, Engineering teams, and vendors to ensure that demand is understood, capacity is planned, and costs are optimised across infrastructure, platforms, cloud, and global operations. Core Responsibilities: Own the global demand and capacity management framework across infrastructure, cloud, platforms, and operational delivery services. Develop and maintain capacity models incorporating historic trends, business forecasts, and technology growth patterns. Forecast demand for infrastructure resources, cloud consumption, platform usage, licensing, storage, workloads, and workforce/operational capacity. Identify saturation risks, constraints, seasonal spikes, and capacity-related service vulnerabilities. Provide capacity insights to PMO reprioritisation, investment planning, and readiness assessments. Work with Service Performance Manager to correlate capacity with stability, recurrence patterns, and performance bottlenecks. Partner with Vendor/Contract Manager to assess vendor capacity commitments, delivery models, and scalability. Collaborate with EA to ensure capacity plans align with technology roadmaps and transformation initiatives. Ensure appropriate capacity for major business events, releases, migrations, and peak periods. Maintain regular reporting covering consumption, forecasts, risks, and recommended actions. Accountable for the accuracy and quality of global demand and capacity forecasts. Ensure capacity risks are identified early, documented, communicated, and mitigated with clear action plans. Maintain a single source of truth for demand, consumption, and capacity insights. Provide leadership with proactive recommendations for investment, optimisation, and scaling actions. Drive alignment between capacity planning, financial forecasting, and platform/infrastructure strategies. Prepare and run capacity governance routines including monthly capacity reviews. Ensure readiness and capacity availability for major business or technology events. Support cloud optimisation and FinOps activities with accurate consumption modelling. Collaborate with operational teams to ensure capacity actions support service stability and avoid degradations. Global Delivery & Collaboration: Work with Regional Service Managers to capture local demand patterns, constraints, and capacity needs. Collaborate with EA to ensure strategic alignment with long-term architectural evolution. Partner with Infrastructure and Platform teams to understand scaling limits, performance boundaries, and capacity signals. Engage with PMO to validate capacity readiness for projects, migrations, and releases. Coordinate globally with MSPs (incl. Cognizant) to validate vendor capacity and delivery throughput. Work with Finance and Cost Management teams to validate budget impact, cost-to-serve models, and cloud consumption forecasts. Support Security and Compliance capacity requirements for logging, monitoring, DR, and backup workloads. Key Deliverable: Global Demand & Capacity Forecast (rolling 12-36 months). Capacity Models & Dashboards (infrastructure, cloud, platform, operational workload). Monthly Consumption & Capacity Report including risks, hotspots, and future projections. Quarterly Capacity Review Pack including investment proposals and optimisation insights. Capacity inputs for PMO readiness assessments, budgeting, and prioritisation. Documentation of mitigation actions for capacity-related risks. Cloud consumption models and cost-optimisation recommendations. KPIs & Success Measures: Accuracy of demand and capacity forecasts. Reduction of unplanned capacity-related incidents or outages. Timeliness of capacity reporting and insights. Optimisation impact (cloud savings, resource efficiency gains). Stakeholder satisfaction across Technology, Finance, Regions, and Vendors. Alignment of capacity with business demand and technology roadmaps. What you'll need to succeed Hands-on experience with automation platforms (ServiceNow Flow Designer, Power Automate, Rundeck, Ansible, Terraform, or similar). Scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, Bash, or equivalent). Understanding of monitoring and alerting systems (e.g., Dynatrace, Datadog, Splunk, Azure Monitor). Knowledge of ITSM processes (Incident, Problem, Change, Request) and workflow automation. Experience integrating automation with CI/CD, APIs, and cloud-native services. Strong understanding of identity models, RBAC, and secure automation practices. Ability nonrepresentational issues and translate them into automation solutions. Experience working with MSPs and global delivery models What you'll get in return Competitive base salary + bonus + benefits aligned to the seniority of the role. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Manager, Compensation Consulting About this role Here at Capital One, Compensation is an important component of our Total Rewards strategy which focuses on Delivering Total Rewards that compel the best people to join and stay with Capital One and empower them to live their best lives. We are looking for a Manager, Compensation to join our International compensation team and who are detailed, results-oriented and flexible with the ability to manage multiple initiatives in a fast-paced environment. This role is responsible for designing, planning, and implementing compensation programs, policies, and procedures across our international footprint. We work in a business-casual, collaborative environment where one's contributions are recognised, successes are elevated and effort is rewarded. We bring an analytically rigorous, data-driven approach to compensation and are focused on improving the associate experience including associate understanding of pay. The ideal candidate for this role should exhibit strong communication, influencing, and problem solving skills towards all stakeholders. Experience gathering requirements and digging into the details of business objectives along with the ability to translate these requirements into terms that others can develop solutions for is critical. We bring a data-driven approach to compensation. If you have a passion for analysing compensation and want to be part of a winning team, then this is the job for you! What you'll do Partner with HR and senior business leaders to develop pay programs for our International Business while exhibiting strong communication, influencing, and problem solving skills and ensuring alignment with the HR and business strategy for Capital One internationally Deliver expert compensation consulting and develop proposals and presentations about compensation programs (including market data and appropriate pay levels/targets) to influence and educate senior level decision-makers Serve as the primary compensation point of contact for mid-year and year-end compensation cycles for assigned client groups, ensuring smooth execution and managing within internal and external controls Contribute to strategic compensation projects, key initiatives or processes horizontally across client groups Collaborate with recruiters to develop competitive offer packages for external hires Perform deep analysis on effectiveness and competitiveness of existing compensation programs and model potential impact of alternatives Conduct benchmarking and job evaluations using market data and internal evaluation, and regularly analyse our market position on jobs; make recommendations on market adjustments Research and formulate recommendations on external and internal employment offers, job leveling, and internal equity adjustments through the use of salary surveys and internal compensation tools Draft plans, educational materials, and communications designed to provide associates, managers, and HR partners with timely and accurate information regarding compensation initiatives Be an influential HR leader who thinks beyond compensation programs and builds strategic initiatives in close partnership with our HR analytics and benefits teams Demonstrate an understanding of labour and pay equity laws to effectively audit, analyse and develop internal compensation practices inclusive of corrective actions as needed Provide compliance consultation to HR and your business clients What we're looking for Compensation management experience, preferably within a regulated industry High level of experience with building compensation models and conducting pay analysis Experience in a client consulting role Advanced Google Sheets / Excel skills (VBA, macros, array functions) and experience in developing data-based stories in Powerpoint / Google Slides Great attention to detail to understand compensation analytics and how to present to senior business leaders Ability to work cross-functionally and globally with lots of stakeholders to drive compensation decisions Experience with Workday (desirable) Experience with benchmarking tools (BetterComp) or reporting tools (Tableau, Business Objects) Knowledge of human resources and compensation, including knowledge of Local laws/regulations relating to compensation Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in our Nottingham or London office. We have a hybrid working model, so you'll be based in our office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, and can work from home on Monday and Friday. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, whereve
May 25, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Manager, Compensation Consulting About this role Here at Capital One, Compensation is an important component of our Total Rewards strategy which focuses on Delivering Total Rewards that compel the best people to join and stay with Capital One and empower them to live their best lives. We are looking for a Manager, Compensation to join our International compensation team and who are detailed, results-oriented and flexible with the ability to manage multiple initiatives in a fast-paced environment. This role is responsible for designing, planning, and implementing compensation programs, policies, and procedures across our international footprint. We work in a business-casual, collaborative environment where one's contributions are recognised, successes are elevated and effort is rewarded. We bring an analytically rigorous, data-driven approach to compensation and are focused on improving the associate experience including associate understanding of pay. The ideal candidate for this role should exhibit strong communication, influencing, and problem solving skills towards all stakeholders. Experience gathering requirements and digging into the details of business objectives along with the ability to translate these requirements into terms that others can develop solutions for is critical. We bring a data-driven approach to compensation. If you have a passion for analysing compensation and want to be part of a winning team, then this is the job for you! What you'll do Partner with HR and senior business leaders to develop pay programs for our International Business while exhibiting strong communication, influencing, and problem solving skills and ensuring alignment with the HR and business strategy for Capital One internationally Deliver expert compensation consulting and develop proposals and presentations about compensation programs (including market data and appropriate pay levels/targets) to influence and educate senior level decision-makers Serve as the primary compensation point of contact for mid-year and year-end compensation cycles for assigned client groups, ensuring smooth execution and managing within internal and external controls Contribute to strategic compensation projects, key initiatives or processes horizontally across client groups Collaborate with recruiters to develop competitive offer packages for external hires Perform deep analysis on effectiveness and competitiveness of existing compensation programs and model potential impact of alternatives Conduct benchmarking and job evaluations using market data and internal evaluation, and regularly analyse our market position on jobs; make recommendations on market adjustments Research and formulate recommendations on external and internal employment offers, job leveling, and internal equity adjustments through the use of salary surveys and internal compensation tools Draft plans, educational materials, and communications designed to provide associates, managers, and HR partners with timely and accurate information regarding compensation initiatives Be an influential HR leader who thinks beyond compensation programs and builds strategic initiatives in close partnership with our HR analytics and benefits teams Demonstrate an understanding of labour and pay equity laws to effectively audit, analyse and develop internal compensation practices inclusive of corrective actions as needed Provide compliance consultation to HR and your business clients What we're looking for Compensation management experience, preferably within a regulated industry High level of experience with building compensation models and conducting pay analysis Experience in a client consulting role Advanced Google Sheets / Excel skills (VBA, macros, array functions) and experience in developing data-based stories in Powerpoint / Google Slides Great attention to detail to understand compensation analytics and how to present to senior business leaders Ability to work cross-functionally and globally with lots of stakeholders to drive compensation decisions Experience with Workday (desirable) Experience with benchmarking tools (BetterComp) or reporting tools (Tableau, Business Objects) Knowledge of human resources and compensation, including knowledge of Local laws/regulations relating to compensation Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in our Nottingham or London office. We have a hybrid working model, so you'll be based in our office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, and can work from home on Monday and Friday. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, whereve
HR Manager Location: Newport, NP19 Job type: Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00am - 17:30pm Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 per annum Are you an experienced HR professional who thrives in a hands on, people centered role? We are helping recruit a HR Manager for our clients growing organisation in the storage and property sector to take ownership of their HR function and help shape a positive, high performing workplace culture. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company with solid growth plans, a supportive leadership team, and a commitment to continuous improvement. If you enjoy combining strategic thinking with day-to-day HR operations, this role could be a great fit for you. The role: Acting as a trusted advisor to managers on complex HR matters Managing employee relations cases, coaching leaders, and supporting conflict resolution Creating, updating, and embedding HR policies and best-practice processes Overseeing the accuracy and compliance of employee records and documentation Leading engagement and culture-building initiatives across the organisation Providing data-led HR insight and reporting to guide business decision Contributing to senior-level HR planning and supporting the wider people strategy What we are looking for: At least 3 years' experience in a HR management or senior HR advisory role HR experience within an organisation of 50+ employees CIPD Level 5 or 7 (or working towards) Strong and current understanding of employment law and regulatory changes Profession, discreet approach with the ability to handle sensitive information Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle (preferred) Benefits: Strong focus on work life balance Free on site parking Employee recognition awards A complimentary unit for personal or family use Employee referral reward scheme Closing date is 21/05/26 Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are operating as an employment agency on behalf of its client. To Apply please follow the application process for the site this job is advertised on or email your CV to (url removed). By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. To view our full Privacy Policy please visit our website. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future
May 25, 2026
Full time
HR Manager Location: Newport, NP19 Job type: Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00am - 17:30pm Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 per annum Are you an experienced HR professional who thrives in a hands on, people centered role? We are helping recruit a HR Manager for our clients growing organisation in the storage and property sector to take ownership of their HR function and help shape a positive, high performing workplace culture. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company with solid growth plans, a supportive leadership team, and a commitment to continuous improvement. If you enjoy combining strategic thinking with day-to-day HR operations, this role could be a great fit for you. The role: Acting as a trusted advisor to managers on complex HR matters Managing employee relations cases, coaching leaders, and supporting conflict resolution Creating, updating, and embedding HR policies and best-practice processes Overseeing the accuracy and compliance of employee records and documentation Leading engagement and culture-building initiatives across the organisation Providing data-led HR insight and reporting to guide business decision Contributing to senior-level HR planning and supporting the wider people strategy What we are looking for: At least 3 years' experience in a HR management or senior HR advisory role HR experience within an organisation of 50+ employees CIPD Level 5 or 7 (or working towards) Strong and current understanding of employment law and regulatory changes Profession, discreet approach with the ability to handle sensitive information Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle (preferred) Benefits: Strong focus on work life balance Free on site parking Employee recognition awards A complimentary unit for personal or family use Employee referral reward scheme Closing date is 21/05/26 Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are operating as an employment agency on behalf of its client. To Apply please follow the application process for the site this job is advertised on or email your CV to (url removed). By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. To view our full Privacy Policy please visit our website. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future
Role: HR Advisor Salary: 35,000 - 39,000 plus car/car allowance and package Location: Sheffield 12-month FTC Hybrid working Search is working with a well-established and highly reputable construction company who are recruiting for an experienced HR advisor. This role is based on a 12-month Fixed term contract and offering a competitive salary, excellent package, and immediate interviews Ideally we are looking for candidates who have experience working in construction The role Provide efficient HR employee relations support to the business units ensuring the effective delivery of the agreed Group HR strategy and providing proactive, business focused HR support and advice. The HR Advisor will ensure effective management of employee relations cases across specific business units. Working closely with Managing Directors and their Senior Leadership teams, regional presence and support is a key aspect of the role. Duties Deliver an effective HR service to the assigned business areas, assisting line managers to understand and implement policies and procedures and in line with best practice in people management. Build effective working relationships with internal stakeholders. Liaise closely with business leaders and managers to monitor HR practices and ensure compliance providing professional advice and guidance. Lead in case management across your business areas, complex attendance issues, performance management, grievance, restructures, redundancies, and re-evaluation of posts in accordance with both policies and procedures. Ensure consistency and compliance with case management highlighting trends for the wider HR team learning. Support when required the development and implementation of HR policies and update Employee Handbooks as appropriate. Ensuring that policies are kept up to date on all relevant drives. Lead on the production of HR reports on a regular basis on such topics as employee engagement, sickness absence, turnover, analysing trends and highlighting improvement opportunities to the HR Manager, SLT and Heads of Business. Monitor trends in employment practice and employment law to advise on appropriate pro-active action. Extra bits HR Degree or equivalent HR systems experience Chartered or Graduate member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development or relevant qualification Commercially aware Committed to CPD Focused and highly motivated Planning/prioritising and time-management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both verbally and writing Experience of handling demanding ER caseloads Confident in analysing data and interpreting trends Strong report writing skills Ability to cope under pressure Knowledge and understanding of various sectors of the Group and able to work collaboratively across all teams Must be able to work independently to achieve deadlines and manage priorities, and maintaining regular communication channels with the wider team Focused on continuous improvement Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
May 25, 2026
Contractor
Role: HR Advisor Salary: 35,000 - 39,000 plus car/car allowance and package Location: Sheffield 12-month FTC Hybrid working Search is working with a well-established and highly reputable construction company who are recruiting for an experienced HR advisor. This role is based on a 12-month Fixed term contract and offering a competitive salary, excellent package, and immediate interviews Ideally we are looking for candidates who have experience working in construction The role Provide efficient HR employee relations support to the business units ensuring the effective delivery of the agreed Group HR strategy and providing proactive, business focused HR support and advice. The HR Advisor will ensure effective management of employee relations cases across specific business units. Working closely with Managing Directors and their Senior Leadership teams, regional presence and support is a key aspect of the role. Duties Deliver an effective HR service to the assigned business areas, assisting line managers to understand and implement policies and procedures and in line with best practice in people management. Build effective working relationships with internal stakeholders. Liaise closely with business leaders and managers to monitor HR practices and ensure compliance providing professional advice and guidance. Lead in case management across your business areas, complex attendance issues, performance management, grievance, restructures, redundancies, and re-evaluation of posts in accordance with both policies and procedures. Ensure consistency and compliance with case management highlighting trends for the wider HR team learning. Support when required the development and implementation of HR policies and update Employee Handbooks as appropriate. Ensuring that policies are kept up to date on all relevant drives. Lead on the production of HR reports on a regular basis on such topics as employee engagement, sickness absence, turnover, analysing trends and highlighting improvement opportunities to the HR Manager, SLT and Heads of Business. Monitor trends in employment practice and employment law to advise on appropriate pro-active action. Extra bits HR Degree or equivalent HR systems experience Chartered or Graduate member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development or relevant qualification Commercially aware Committed to CPD Focused and highly motivated Planning/prioritising and time-management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both verbally and writing Experience of handling demanding ER caseloads Confident in analysing data and interpreting trends Strong report writing skills Ability to cope under pressure Knowledge and understanding of various sectors of the Group and able to work collaboratively across all teams Must be able to work independently to achieve deadlines and manage priorities, and maintaining regular communication channels with the wider team Focused on continuous improvement Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Role: HR Advisor Salary: 35,000 - 39,000 plus car/car allowance and package Location: Newton-le-willows 12-month FTC Hybrid working Search is working with a well-established and highly reputable construction company who are recruiting for an experienced HR advisor. This role is based on a 12-month Fixed term contract and offering a competitive salary, excellent package, and immediate interviews Ideally we are looking for someone who has experienced working in construction The role Provide efficient HR employee relations support to the business units ensuring the effective delivery of the agreed Group HR strategy and providing proactive, business focused HR support and advice. The HR Advisor will ensure effective management of employee relations cases across specific business units. Working closely with Managing Directors and their Senior Leadership teams, regional presence and support is a key aspect of the role. Duties Deliver an effective HR service to the assigned business areas, assisting line managers to understand and implement policies and procedures and in line with best practice in people management. Build effective working relationships with internal stakeholders. Liaise closely with business leaders and managers to monitor HR practices and ensure compliance providing professional advice and guidance. Lead in case management across your business areas, complex attendance issues, performance management, grievance, restructures, redundancies, and re-evaluation of posts in accordance with both policies and procedures. Ensure consistency and compliance with case management highlighting trends for the wider HR team learning. Support when required the development and implementation of HR policies and update Employee Handbooks as appropriate. Ensuring that policies are kept up to date on all relevant drives. Lead on the production of HR reports on a regular basis on such topics as employee engagement, sickness absence, turnover, analysing trends and highlighting improvement opportunities to the HR Manager, SLT and Heads of Business. Monitor trends in employment practice and employment law to advise on appropriate pro-active action. Extra bits HR Degree or equivalent HR systems experience Chartered or Graduate member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development or relevant qualification Commercially aware Committed to CPD Focused and highly motivated Planning/prioritising and time-management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both verbally and writing Experience of handling demanding ER caseloads Confident in analysing data and interpreting trends Strong report writing skills Ability to cope under pressure Knowledge and understanding of various sectors of the Group and able to work collaboratively across all teams Must be able to work independently to achieve deadlines and manage priorities, and maintaining regular communication channels with the wider team Focused on continuous improvement Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
May 25, 2026
Contractor
Role: HR Advisor Salary: 35,000 - 39,000 plus car/car allowance and package Location: Newton-le-willows 12-month FTC Hybrid working Search is working with a well-established and highly reputable construction company who are recruiting for an experienced HR advisor. This role is based on a 12-month Fixed term contract and offering a competitive salary, excellent package, and immediate interviews Ideally we are looking for someone who has experienced working in construction The role Provide efficient HR employee relations support to the business units ensuring the effective delivery of the agreed Group HR strategy and providing proactive, business focused HR support and advice. The HR Advisor will ensure effective management of employee relations cases across specific business units. Working closely with Managing Directors and their Senior Leadership teams, regional presence and support is a key aspect of the role. Duties Deliver an effective HR service to the assigned business areas, assisting line managers to understand and implement policies and procedures and in line with best practice in people management. Build effective working relationships with internal stakeholders. Liaise closely with business leaders and managers to monitor HR practices and ensure compliance providing professional advice and guidance. Lead in case management across your business areas, complex attendance issues, performance management, grievance, restructures, redundancies, and re-evaluation of posts in accordance with both policies and procedures. Ensure consistency and compliance with case management highlighting trends for the wider HR team learning. Support when required the development and implementation of HR policies and update Employee Handbooks as appropriate. Ensuring that policies are kept up to date on all relevant drives. Lead on the production of HR reports on a regular basis on such topics as employee engagement, sickness absence, turnover, analysing trends and highlighting improvement opportunities to the HR Manager, SLT and Heads of Business. Monitor trends in employment practice and employment law to advise on appropriate pro-active action. Extra bits HR Degree or equivalent HR systems experience Chartered or Graduate member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development or relevant qualification Commercially aware Committed to CPD Focused and highly motivated Planning/prioritising and time-management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both verbally and writing Experience of handling demanding ER caseloads Confident in analysing data and interpreting trends Strong report writing skills Ability to cope under pressure Knowledge and understanding of various sectors of the Group and able to work collaboratively across all teams Must be able to work independently to achieve deadlines and manage priorities, and maintaining regular communication channels with the wider team Focused on continuous improvement Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Join Our Team as a Technical Programme Manager - People Services! Are you ready to take your product management career to the next level? Join our client as a Senior Product Manager in the exciting realm of Supply Chain Technology! This is your chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic retail environment. Role: Senior Product Manager Duration: 12 Months Location: Welwyn Garden City (Hybrid 3 days a week in office) Rate: 600 pd Umbrella About the Role: As a Senior Product Manager, you will play a pivotal role in identifying and defining the requirements for our global supply chain programme during its discovery phase. You'll be working closely with a diverse range of stakeholders, driving product strategy, and delivering innovative solutions that enhance supply chain management for operational colleagues. Key Responsibilities: Own a complex API or engineering platform component, managing multiple internal and external stakeholders. Formulate the vision, strategy, and roadmap for your product area, aligning with strategic priorities. Identify key measures of success (OKRs) and monitor product performance and adoption. Utilize your expertise in omni-channel retail and supply chain management to assess new opportunities. Coordinate significant product efforts across multiple teams, ensuring smooth collaboration. Create and maintain a prioritized product backlog, writing user stories and grooming the backlog effectively. Lead sprint and release planning sessions to maximize business value with minimal effort. Drive improvements in performance and service levels to ensure quality, reliability, and security. Collaborate on minimum viable products (MVPs), validating concepts with stakeholders. Break down complex tasks into manageable epics and stories for quicker delivery. Proactively identify and remove team impediments, flagging risks or delays to management. Champion the performance and adoption of products, aiming to expand the customer base. What We're Looking For: The ideal candidate is passionate about retail supply chain planning, data-savvy, and able to analyze large datasets to derive actionable insights. You will have: Proven experience articulating complex product strategies that create consumer and business value. Understanding of agile methodologies and a strong appreciation for technology. Expertise in defining user stories, backlog grooming, and sprint planning. Excellent communication skills to convey complex concepts to diverse audiences. Experience managing external agency work to maintain high standards. The ability to influence without authority and navigate unstructured problems. Familiarity with product management best practices and strong technical acumen. Prior experience as a product manager in retail, especially in Supply Chain Planning and Execution. Personal Attributes: A self-starter with flexibility and creativity. Strong relationship-building skills with peers and senior leadership. Tenacious, with a can-do attitude and a willingness to challenge the status quo. Exceptional written, verbal communication, and presentation skills. If you're ready to dive into a challenging and rewarding role in a vibrant environment, we want to hear from you! Join us in reshaping the supply chain landscape and making a difference for our customers. Apply now and be part of a team that puts customers first! Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities' employer. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
May 25, 2026
Contractor
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Join Our Team as a Technical Programme Manager - People Services! Are you ready to take your product management career to the next level? Join our client as a Senior Product Manager in the exciting realm of Supply Chain Technology! This is your chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic retail environment. Role: Senior Product Manager Duration: 12 Months Location: Welwyn Garden City (Hybrid 3 days a week in office) Rate: 600 pd Umbrella About the Role: As a Senior Product Manager, you will play a pivotal role in identifying and defining the requirements for our global supply chain programme during its discovery phase. You'll be working closely with a diverse range of stakeholders, driving product strategy, and delivering innovative solutions that enhance supply chain management for operational colleagues. Key Responsibilities: Own a complex API or engineering platform component, managing multiple internal and external stakeholders. Formulate the vision, strategy, and roadmap for your product area, aligning with strategic priorities. Identify key measures of success (OKRs) and monitor product performance and adoption. Utilize your expertise in omni-channel retail and supply chain management to assess new opportunities. Coordinate significant product efforts across multiple teams, ensuring smooth collaboration. Create and maintain a prioritized product backlog, writing user stories and grooming the backlog effectively. Lead sprint and release planning sessions to maximize business value with minimal effort. Drive improvements in performance and service levels to ensure quality, reliability, and security. Collaborate on minimum viable products (MVPs), validating concepts with stakeholders. Break down complex tasks into manageable epics and stories for quicker delivery. Proactively identify and remove team impediments, flagging risks or delays to management. Champion the performance and adoption of products, aiming to expand the customer base. What We're Looking For: The ideal candidate is passionate about retail supply chain planning, data-savvy, and able to analyze large datasets to derive actionable insights. You will have: Proven experience articulating complex product strategies that create consumer and business value. Understanding of agile methodologies and a strong appreciation for technology. Expertise in defining user stories, backlog grooming, and sprint planning. Excellent communication skills to convey complex concepts to diverse audiences. Experience managing external agency work to maintain high standards. The ability to influence without authority and navigate unstructured problems. Familiarity with product management best practices and strong technical acumen. Prior experience as a product manager in retail, especially in Supply Chain Planning and Execution. Personal Attributes: A self-starter with flexibility and creativity. Strong relationship-building skills with peers and senior leadership. Tenacious, with a can-do attitude and a willingness to challenge the status quo. Exceptional written, verbal communication, and presentation skills. If you're ready to dive into a challenging and rewarding role in a vibrant environment, we want to hear from you! Join us in reshaping the supply chain landscape and making a difference for our customers. Apply now and be part of a team that puts customers first! Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities' employer. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Join our team at TUI Airline and lead our strategic slot management efforts to secure our future growth and competitiveness in the aviation industry. This vacancy can be located at any of our headquarters of our AOC locations - namely Luton, Rijswijk, Zaventem, Stockholm or Hannover. We are happy to consider the role on a hybrid working model basis with a minimum of 2 days per week onsite at your local office (and/or in line with local office attendance requirements). Some international travel between our AOC locations should be expected. Applications close 24 May 2026. ABOUT OUR OFFER Personal benefits: Attractive remuneration, generous travel benefits, extensive health & well-being support, and more.Flexible working: Work is something you do, not somewhere you go. We encourage a healthy work-life balance with a dynamic working environment.A career to shape: Access the TUI Learning Hub to level-up and reach your ambitions.Broaden your network: We champion intercultural collaboration and provide opportunities to work on global projects and teams.Community: Get involved with incredible local charity and sustainability initiatives like the TUI Care Foundation. ABOUT THE JOB You'll develop and lead the long-term slot strategy across all TUI AOCs and regions, ensuring alignment with commercial ambitions and maintaining a robust slot portfolio at strategically critical airports.We'll rely on you to represent TUI in global and regional slot governance forums, building strong relationships with slot coordinators, regulators, and airport authorities to influence policy and defend our interests.Working closely with Commercial, Operations, Fleet, and Finance teams, you'll ensure slot considerations are fully integrated into network and investment strategies.Leading strategic slot acquisitions, trades, and partnerships with industry stakeholders will be a key part of your role, maximizing long-term value while maintaining regulatory compliance.Your oversight will ensure robust governance around slot usage, complying with IATA Worldwide Slot Guidelines, EU regulations, and local requirements while proactively monitoring slot performance.Driving analytical capability to model slot scenarios and evaluate slot-related investments, you'll provide data-driven insights to inform long-term planning and board-level decision making. ABOUT YOU You have deep expertise in slot management with experience in slot strategy, planning, and coordination in a multi-AOC or international airline environment.Strategic and regulatory knowledge is essential, with proven understanding of IATA WSG, EU Slot Regulation, and global slot processes.Your advanced stakeholder influence skills have been demonstrated through engaging with regulators, airport authorities, and slot coordinators at senior levels.Commercial and analytical thinking allows you to connect slot strategy with broader commercial outcomes and network planning.The ability to anticipate future challenges in slot access and lead proactive solutions across a global organization is part of your skillset.Working in a matrix environment comes naturally to you, with proven ability to align diverse internal stakeholders around a common strategy.Problem-solving under pressure is one of your strengths, finding pragmatic solutions that protect long-term value while balancing short-term realities.Experience working across multiple geographies, regulatory environments, and cultures has given you strong intercultural communication skills.Your leadership presence enables you to influence without direct authority and elevate the strategic importance of slot management across the airline.Strong business English both written and verbal is required for this role. From a workplace to a place to belong. At TUI we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging everyone to come as you are, because together, our potential is limitless. We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities and impairments so if you require any support, please do let us know. SECURITY STATEMENT At TUI, safety is our top priority. We conduct thorough background checks on all employees who join our Airline. Rest assured; we'll guide you on the necessary information you need to provide at each stage. Please note that if you are applying for a role in the UK, you must ensure you can provide a full 5 years referencing, plus a criminal record check for all countries you've resided in for more than 6 months in the past 5 years (some costs may apply).
May 25, 2026
Full time
Join our team at TUI Airline and lead our strategic slot management efforts to secure our future growth and competitiveness in the aviation industry. This vacancy can be located at any of our headquarters of our AOC locations - namely Luton, Rijswijk, Zaventem, Stockholm or Hannover. We are happy to consider the role on a hybrid working model basis with a minimum of 2 days per week onsite at your local office (and/or in line with local office attendance requirements). Some international travel between our AOC locations should be expected. Applications close 24 May 2026. ABOUT OUR OFFER Personal benefits: Attractive remuneration, generous travel benefits, extensive health & well-being support, and more.Flexible working: Work is something you do, not somewhere you go. We encourage a healthy work-life balance with a dynamic working environment.A career to shape: Access the TUI Learning Hub to level-up and reach your ambitions.Broaden your network: We champion intercultural collaboration and provide opportunities to work on global projects and teams.Community: Get involved with incredible local charity and sustainability initiatives like the TUI Care Foundation. ABOUT THE JOB You'll develop and lead the long-term slot strategy across all TUI AOCs and regions, ensuring alignment with commercial ambitions and maintaining a robust slot portfolio at strategically critical airports.We'll rely on you to represent TUI in global and regional slot governance forums, building strong relationships with slot coordinators, regulators, and airport authorities to influence policy and defend our interests.Working closely with Commercial, Operations, Fleet, and Finance teams, you'll ensure slot considerations are fully integrated into network and investment strategies.Leading strategic slot acquisitions, trades, and partnerships with industry stakeholders will be a key part of your role, maximizing long-term value while maintaining regulatory compliance.Your oversight will ensure robust governance around slot usage, complying with IATA Worldwide Slot Guidelines, EU regulations, and local requirements while proactively monitoring slot performance.Driving analytical capability to model slot scenarios and evaluate slot-related investments, you'll provide data-driven insights to inform long-term planning and board-level decision making. ABOUT YOU You have deep expertise in slot management with experience in slot strategy, planning, and coordination in a multi-AOC or international airline environment.Strategic and regulatory knowledge is essential, with proven understanding of IATA WSG, EU Slot Regulation, and global slot processes.Your advanced stakeholder influence skills have been demonstrated through engaging with regulators, airport authorities, and slot coordinators at senior levels.Commercial and analytical thinking allows you to connect slot strategy with broader commercial outcomes and network planning.The ability to anticipate future challenges in slot access and lead proactive solutions across a global organization is part of your skillset.Working in a matrix environment comes naturally to you, with proven ability to align diverse internal stakeholders around a common strategy.Problem-solving under pressure is one of your strengths, finding pragmatic solutions that protect long-term value while balancing short-term realities.Experience working across multiple geographies, regulatory environments, and cultures has given you strong intercultural communication skills.Your leadership presence enables you to influence without direct authority and elevate the strategic importance of slot management across the airline.Strong business English both written and verbal is required for this role. From a workplace to a place to belong. At TUI we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging everyone to come as you are, because together, our potential is limitless. We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities and impairments so if you require any support, please do let us know. SECURITY STATEMENT At TUI, safety is our top priority. We conduct thorough background checks on all employees who join our Airline. Rest assured; we'll guide you on the necessary information you need to provide at each stage. Please note that if you are applying for a role in the UK, you must ensure you can provide a full 5 years referencing, plus a criminal record check for all countries you've resided in for more than 6 months in the past 5 years (some costs may apply).
You will perform these tasks with enthusiasm: Brand strategy: Further development of brand positioning, architecture and target groups; adaptation for international markets.Market launch: Planning and implementation of go-to-market strategies, including competitive analysis, media mix and local adaptations.Campaign management: Management of integrated full-funnel campaigns across all channels with clear KPIs.Budget responsibility: Management of the marketing budget, forecasting and ROI assurance.Agency management: Selection, briefing and management of international agencies, including quality and process standards.Performance & insights: Defining KPIs, analysing campaign results and deriving optimisations.Stakeholder alignment: Close cooperation with sales, product teams and club operations; reporting to senior management.Team development: Promotion of marketing expertise and intercultural cooperation. Compliance: Ensuring compliance with local advertising and data protection guidelines. You should bring your personality and the following: Completed bachelor's degree (with a focus on marketing/economics), master's/MBA an advantageAt least 10 years of experience in brand/marketing functions at global hotel brands or international hospitality portfolios.Extensive experience (7+ years) in developing and implementing marketing strategies in APAC markets, including local adaptation.Proven track record of successfully launching hotel brands in the Asia-Pacific region, as well as experience in the Middle East or AfricaSuccessful management of creative and media networks in multiple markets; strong briefing and performance management skills.Experience in budget planning and ROI-oriented management.Knowledge of brand tracking, CRM/marketing automation, analytics (Google, Tableau) and collaboration tools.Fluent English, basic knowledge of German, other languages (Asian) an advantageWillingness to travel internationally for market launches, partner meetings and agency meetings (approx. 10%). What we offer: A position with the world's leading tourism group with international career opportunitiesA modern and future-oriented working environment with flexible working time models, mobile working and desk sharingComprehensive and individual training opportunities/programmes that promote specialist and management careersWork in a highly motivated team and an open, friendly and collegial corporate culture with flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes We look forward to receiving your application - regardless of your age, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, sexual orientation, religion and/or worldview.
May 25, 2026
Full time
You will perform these tasks with enthusiasm: Brand strategy: Further development of brand positioning, architecture and target groups; adaptation for international markets.Market launch: Planning and implementation of go-to-market strategies, including competitive analysis, media mix and local adaptations.Campaign management: Management of integrated full-funnel campaigns across all channels with clear KPIs.Budget responsibility: Management of the marketing budget, forecasting and ROI assurance.Agency management: Selection, briefing and management of international agencies, including quality and process standards.Performance & insights: Defining KPIs, analysing campaign results and deriving optimisations.Stakeholder alignment: Close cooperation with sales, product teams and club operations; reporting to senior management.Team development: Promotion of marketing expertise and intercultural cooperation. Compliance: Ensuring compliance with local advertising and data protection guidelines. You should bring your personality and the following: Completed bachelor's degree (with a focus on marketing/economics), master's/MBA an advantageAt least 10 years of experience in brand/marketing functions at global hotel brands or international hospitality portfolios.Extensive experience (7+ years) in developing and implementing marketing strategies in APAC markets, including local adaptation.Proven track record of successfully launching hotel brands in the Asia-Pacific region, as well as experience in the Middle East or AfricaSuccessful management of creative and media networks in multiple markets; strong briefing and performance management skills.Experience in budget planning and ROI-oriented management.Knowledge of brand tracking, CRM/marketing automation, analytics (Google, Tableau) and collaboration tools.Fluent English, basic knowledge of German, other languages (Asian) an advantageWillingness to travel internationally for market launches, partner meetings and agency meetings (approx. 10%). What we offer: A position with the world's leading tourism group with international career opportunitiesA modern and future-oriented working environment with flexible working time models, mobile working and desk sharingComprehensive and individual training opportunities/programmes that promote specialist and management careersWork in a highly motivated team and an open, friendly and collegial corporate culture with flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes We look forward to receiving your application - regardless of your age, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, sexual orientation, religion and/or worldview.
You will perform these tasks with enthusiasm: Brand strategy: Further development of brand positioning, architecture and target groups; adaptation for international markets.Market launch: Planning and implementation of go-to-market strategies, including competitive analysis, media mix and local adaptations.Campaign management: Management of integrated full-funnel campaigns across all channels with clear KPIs.Budget responsibility: Management of the marketing budget, forecasting and ROI assurance.Agency management: Selection, briefing and management of international agencies, including quality and process standards.Performance & insights: Defining KPIs, analysing campaign results and deriving optimisations.Stakeholder alignment: Close cooperation with sales, product teams and club operations; reporting to senior management.Team development: Promotion of marketing expertise and intercultural cooperation. Compliance: Ensuring compliance with local advertising and data protection guidelines. You should bring your personality and the following: Completed bachelor's degree (with a focus on marketing/economics), master's/MBA an advantageAt least 10 years of experience in brand/marketing functions at global hotel brands or international hospitality portfolios.Extensive experience (7+ years) in developing and implementing marketing strategies in APAC markets, including local adaptation.Proven track record of successfully launching hotel brands in the Asia-Pacific region, as well as experience in the Middle East or AfricaSuccessful management of creative and media networks in multiple markets; strong briefing and performance management skills.Experience in budget planning and ROI-oriented management.Knowledge of brand tracking, CRM/marketing automation, analytics (Google, Tableau) and collaboration tools.Fluent English, basic knowledge of German, other languages (Asian) an advantageWillingness to travel internationally for market launches, partner meetings and agency meetings (approx. 10%). What we offer: A position with the world's leading tourism group with international career opportunitiesA modern and future-oriented working environment with flexible working time models, mobile working and desk sharingComprehensive and individual training opportunities/programmes that promote specialist and management careersWork in a highly motivated team and an open, friendly and collegial corporate culture with flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes We look forward to receiving your application - regardless of your age, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, sexual orientation, religion and/or worldview.
May 25, 2026
Full time
You will perform these tasks with enthusiasm: Brand strategy: Further development of brand positioning, architecture and target groups; adaptation for international markets.Market launch: Planning and implementation of go-to-market strategies, including competitive analysis, media mix and local adaptations.Campaign management: Management of integrated full-funnel campaigns across all channels with clear KPIs.Budget responsibility: Management of the marketing budget, forecasting and ROI assurance.Agency management: Selection, briefing and management of international agencies, including quality and process standards.Performance & insights: Defining KPIs, analysing campaign results and deriving optimisations.Stakeholder alignment: Close cooperation with sales, product teams and club operations; reporting to senior management.Team development: Promotion of marketing expertise and intercultural cooperation. Compliance: Ensuring compliance with local advertising and data protection guidelines. You should bring your personality and the following: Completed bachelor's degree (with a focus on marketing/economics), master's/MBA an advantageAt least 10 years of experience in brand/marketing functions at global hotel brands or international hospitality portfolios.Extensive experience (7+ years) in developing and implementing marketing strategies in APAC markets, including local adaptation.Proven track record of successfully launching hotel brands in the Asia-Pacific region, as well as experience in the Middle East or AfricaSuccessful management of creative and media networks in multiple markets; strong briefing and performance management skills.Experience in budget planning and ROI-oriented management.Knowledge of brand tracking, CRM/marketing automation, analytics (Google, Tableau) and collaboration tools.Fluent English, basic knowledge of German, other languages (Asian) an advantageWillingness to travel internationally for market launches, partner meetings and agency meetings (approx. 10%). What we offer: A position with the world's leading tourism group with international career opportunitiesA modern and future-oriented working environment with flexible working time models, mobile working and desk sharingComprehensive and individual training opportunities/programmes that promote specialist and management careersWork in a highly motivated team and an open, friendly and collegial corporate culture with flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes We look forward to receiving your application - regardless of your age, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, sexual orientation, religion and/or worldview.
Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Head of Operations Role with a growing manufacturing company. Site Leadership role based in Skelmersdale. Client Details Our client is a growing, well established industrial manufacturing company who are currently recruiting a Head of Operations in Skelmersdale Description o Provide clear day to day direction for the site aligning to the annual plan and 5 year strategy. o Develop and implement manufacturing strategies aligned with company objectives including overseeing CAPEX investment. o Develop a culture on site of "can-do" attitude and profitable growth. o Drive operational excellence and cost optimisation initiatives. o Oversee production, operational planning, scheduling, engineering and resource allocation. o Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards including maintaining all professional memberships o Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions and recovery plans where there are gaps. o Prepare with the Finance department and manage local budgets for all factory operations. o Analyse financial reports and ensure profitability targets are met. o Manage and deliver the monthly P & L to ensure budgets are met. o Lead, mentor, and develop department managers and staff. o Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. o Develop next line management and have in place a robust training and development plan including succession planning. o Collaborate and lead the procurement function to ensure timely availability of raw materials. o Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and negotiate favourable terms. o Share best practice across the Modular Accommodation business o Implement Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies. o Drive automation and technology adoption to enhance productivity. o Development of SAP system on site and roll-out of GCH front end software. Profile A strong background in an engineering and manufacturing management role. Proven ability to lead and manage multidisciplinary teams at site leadership level. Experience in strategic planning and operational execution. Knowledge of manufacturing industry regulations and best practices. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. A results-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement. Proven experience in multiple departmental team management project management and strong leadership experience with leading multi-disciplinary teams Understanding and proven experience of internal stakeholder engagement and importance of OTIF, KPIS and impact on client side activity Proven track record in implementing improvement measures to enhance the performance and effectiveness of manufacturing operations. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Excellent interpersonal and relationship management skills Ability to translate operational / manufacturing concepts into practical effective solutions Experience in the implementation and management of ISO and associated certification standards Proven experience in Operations management with at track record in a senior leadership role Job Offer £70,000 to £80,000 plus car allowance, bonus and benefits
May 25, 2026
Full time
Head of Operations Role with a growing manufacturing company. Site Leadership role based in Skelmersdale. Client Details Our client is a growing, well established industrial manufacturing company who are currently recruiting a Head of Operations in Skelmersdale Description o Provide clear day to day direction for the site aligning to the annual plan and 5 year strategy. o Develop and implement manufacturing strategies aligned with company objectives including overseeing CAPEX investment. o Develop a culture on site of "can-do" attitude and profitable growth. o Drive operational excellence and cost optimisation initiatives. o Oversee production, operational planning, scheduling, engineering and resource allocation. o Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards including maintaining all professional memberships o Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions and recovery plans where there are gaps. o Prepare with the Finance department and manage local budgets for all factory operations. o Analyse financial reports and ensure profitability targets are met. o Manage and deliver the monthly P & L to ensure budgets are met. o Lead, mentor, and develop department managers and staff. o Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. o Develop next line management and have in place a robust training and development plan including succession planning. o Collaborate and lead the procurement function to ensure timely availability of raw materials. o Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and negotiate favourable terms. o Share best practice across the Modular Accommodation business o Implement Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies. o Drive automation and technology adoption to enhance productivity. o Development of SAP system on site and roll-out of GCH front end software. Profile A strong background in an engineering and manufacturing management role. Proven ability to lead and manage multidisciplinary teams at site leadership level. Experience in strategic planning and operational execution. Knowledge of manufacturing industry regulations and best practices. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. A results-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement. Proven experience in multiple departmental team management project management and strong leadership experience with leading multi-disciplinary teams Understanding and proven experience of internal stakeholder engagement and importance of OTIF, KPIS and impact on client side activity Proven track record in implementing improvement measures to enhance the performance and effectiveness of manufacturing operations. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Excellent interpersonal and relationship management skills Ability to translate operational / manufacturing concepts into practical effective solutions Experience in the implementation and management of ISO and associated certification standards Proven experience in Operations management with at track record in a senior leadership role Job Offer £70,000 to £80,000 plus car allowance, bonus and benefits
Join our team at TUI Airline and lead our strategic slot management efforts to secure our future growth and competitiveness in the aviation industry. This vacancy can be located at any of our headquarters of our AOC locations - namely Luton, Rijswijk, Zaventem, Stockholm or Hannover. We are happy to consider the role on a hybrid working model basis with a minimum of 2 days per week onsite at your local office (and/or in line with local office attendance requirements). Some international travel between our AOC locations should be expected. Applications close 24 May 2026. ABOUT OUR OFFER Personal benefits: Attractive remuneration, generous travel benefits, extensive health & well-being support, and more.Flexible working: Work is something you do, not somewhere you go. We encourage a healthy work-life balance with a dynamic working environment.A career to shape: Access the TUI Learning Hub to level-up and reach your ambitions.Broaden your network: We champion intercultural collaboration and provide opportunities to work on global projects and teams.Community: Get involved with incredible local charity and sustainability initiatives like the TUI Care Foundation. ABOUT THE JOB You'll develop and lead the long-term slot strategy across all TUI AOCs and regions, ensuring alignment with commercial ambitions and maintaining a robust slot portfolio at strategically critical airports.We'll rely on you to represent TUI in global and regional slot governance forums, building strong relationships with slot coordinators, regulators, and airport authorities to influence policy and defend our interests.Working closely with Commercial, Operations, Fleet, and Finance teams, you'll ensure slot considerations are fully integrated into network and investment strategies.Leading strategic slot acquisitions, trades, and partnerships with industry stakeholders will be a key part of your role, maximizing long-term value while maintaining regulatory compliance.Your oversight will ensure robust governance around slot usage, complying with IATA Worldwide Slot Guidelines, EU regulations, and local requirements while proactively monitoring slot performance.Driving analytical capability to model slot scenarios and evaluate slot-related investments, you'll provide data-driven insights to inform long-term planning and board-level decision making. ABOUT YOU You have deep expertise in slot management with experience in slot strategy, planning, and coordination in a multi-AOC or international airline environment.Strategic and regulatory knowledge is essential, with proven understanding of IATA WSG, EU Slot Regulation, and global slot processes.Your advanced stakeholder influence skills have been demonstrated through engaging with regulators, airport authorities, and slot coordinators at senior levels.Commercial and analytical thinking allows you to connect slot strategy with broader commercial outcomes and network planning.The ability to anticipate future challenges in slot access and lead proactive solutions across a global organization is part of your skillset.Working in a matrix environment comes naturally to you, with proven ability to align diverse internal stakeholders around a common strategy.Problem-solving under pressure is one of your strengths, finding pragmatic solutions that protect long-term value while balancing short-term realities.Experience working across multiple geographies, regulatory environments, and cultures has given you strong intercultural communication skills.Your leadership presence enables you to influence without direct authority and elevate the strategic importance of slot management across the airline.Strong business English both written and verbal is required for this role. From a workplace to a place to belong. At TUI we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging everyone to come as you are, because together, our potential is limitless. We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities and impairments so if you require any support, please do let us know. SECURITY STATEMENT At TUI, safety is our top priority. We conduct thorough background checks on all employees who join our Airline. Rest assured; we'll guide you on the necessary information you need to provide at each stage. Please note that if you are applying for a role in the UK, you must ensure you can provide a full 5 years referencing, plus a criminal record check for all countries you've resided in for more than 6 months in the past 5 years (some costs may apply).
May 25, 2026
Full time
Join our team at TUI Airline and lead our strategic slot management efforts to secure our future growth and competitiveness in the aviation industry. This vacancy can be located at any of our headquarters of our AOC locations - namely Luton, Rijswijk, Zaventem, Stockholm or Hannover. We are happy to consider the role on a hybrid working model basis with a minimum of 2 days per week onsite at your local office (and/or in line with local office attendance requirements). Some international travel between our AOC locations should be expected. Applications close 24 May 2026. ABOUT OUR OFFER Personal benefits: Attractive remuneration, generous travel benefits, extensive health & well-being support, and more.Flexible working: Work is something you do, not somewhere you go. We encourage a healthy work-life balance with a dynamic working environment.A career to shape: Access the TUI Learning Hub to level-up and reach your ambitions.Broaden your network: We champion intercultural collaboration and provide opportunities to work on global projects and teams.Community: Get involved with incredible local charity and sustainability initiatives like the TUI Care Foundation. ABOUT THE JOB You'll develop and lead the long-term slot strategy across all TUI AOCs and regions, ensuring alignment with commercial ambitions and maintaining a robust slot portfolio at strategically critical airports.We'll rely on you to represent TUI in global and regional slot governance forums, building strong relationships with slot coordinators, regulators, and airport authorities to influence policy and defend our interests.Working closely with Commercial, Operations, Fleet, and Finance teams, you'll ensure slot considerations are fully integrated into network and investment strategies.Leading strategic slot acquisitions, trades, and partnerships with industry stakeholders will be a key part of your role, maximizing long-term value while maintaining regulatory compliance.Your oversight will ensure robust governance around slot usage, complying with IATA Worldwide Slot Guidelines, EU regulations, and local requirements while proactively monitoring slot performance.Driving analytical capability to model slot scenarios and evaluate slot-related investments, you'll provide data-driven insights to inform long-term planning and board-level decision making. ABOUT YOU You have deep expertise in slot management with experience in slot strategy, planning, and coordination in a multi-AOC or international airline environment.Strategic and regulatory knowledge is essential, with proven understanding of IATA WSG, EU Slot Regulation, and global slot processes.Your advanced stakeholder influence skills have been demonstrated through engaging with regulators, airport authorities, and slot coordinators at senior levels.Commercial and analytical thinking allows you to connect slot strategy with broader commercial outcomes and network planning.The ability to anticipate future challenges in slot access and lead proactive solutions across a global organization is part of your skillset.Working in a matrix environment comes naturally to you, with proven ability to align diverse internal stakeholders around a common strategy.Problem-solving under pressure is one of your strengths, finding pragmatic solutions that protect long-term value while balancing short-term realities.Experience working across multiple geographies, regulatory environments, and cultures has given you strong intercultural communication skills.Your leadership presence enables you to influence without direct authority and elevate the strategic importance of slot management across the airline.Strong business English both written and verbal is required for this role. From a workplace to a place to belong. At TUI we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging everyone to come as you are, because together, our potential is limitless. We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities and impairments so if you require any support, please do let us know. SECURITY STATEMENT At TUI, safety is our top priority. We conduct thorough background checks on all employees who join our Airline. Rest assured; we'll guide you on the necessary information you need to provide at each stage. Please note that if you are applying for a role in the UK, you must ensure you can provide a full 5 years referencing, plus a criminal record check for all countries you've resided in for more than 6 months in the past 5 years (some costs may apply).
Procurement ManagerEssex £65,000 The opportunity An established engineering and manufacturing business operating within a complex, project-driven environment is looking to appoint a Procurement Manager to lead all sourcing, materials planning and inbound supply activity across multiple programmes. This is a senior, hands-on role with real influence. You'll be responsible for ensuring materials, components and external services are available to support demanding production schedules while delivering strong commercial outcomes and driving long-term supplier performance. Working closely with production, engineering, programme management and finance, you'll operate across both the strategic and operational elements of procurement and supply, helping to keep delivery on track in a technically complex setting.Key responsibilities Define and deliver an effective procurement and supply strategy aligned to business and programme requirements Lead all procurement activity, including sourcing, supplier selection, commercial negotiation and contract placement Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to improve cost, delivery reliability and quality performance Identify supply risks early and implement mitigation plans, including alternative sourcing and capacity planning Oversee materials planning and scheduling to ensure continuity of supply into manufacturing Own and manage MRP processes, ensuring accuracy of demand, lead times and inventory parameters Work closely with production and engineering teams to manage change, priorities and build requirements Drive effective inventory management, balancing availability with working capital and space constraints Take ownership of inbound logistics and material flow from supplier through to point of use Monitor supplier KPIs, resolve issues proactively and support continuous improvement initiatives Maintain integrity of ERP/MRP data relating to pricing, lead times, stock and supplier information Provide clear visibility and reporting on supply status, risks, cost exposure and performance Champion process, system and ways-of-working improvements across procurement and supply operations About you You'll be an experienced Procurement / Supply Chain professional with a background in manufacturing or complex engineering environments. You're likely to bring: Strong experience across procurement, supplier management and materials planning Proven commercial and negotiation capability, with a track record of delivering value A solid understanding of MRP/ERP systems, inventory control and production-led planning Experience operating in low-volume, high-variation or build-to-order manufacturing environments The ability to analyse data and forecasts to support confident, informed decision-making A practical, solutions-focused approach with the confidence to influence across functions Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting Professional qualifications in procurement, supply chain or engineering (e.g. CIPS, APICS/CPIM) are advantageous, though experience is highly valued Why apply? A senior, influential role within a technically complex manufacturing business The opportunity to shape procurement and supply performance end-to-end Exposure to specialist, high-profile production programmes A collaborative, engineering-led culture with real autonomy
May 25, 2026
Full time
Procurement ManagerEssex £65,000 The opportunity An established engineering and manufacturing business operating within a complex, project-driven environment is looking to appoint a Procurement Manager to lead all sourcing, materials planning and inbound supply activity across multiple programmes. This is a senior, hands-on role with real influence. You'll be responsible for ensuring materials, components and external services are available to support demanding production schedules while delivering strong commercial outcomes and driving long-term supplier performance. Working closely with production, engineering, programme management and finance, you'll operate across both the strategic and operational elements of procurement and supply, helping to keep delivery on track in a technically complex setting.Key responsibilities Define and deliver an effective procurement and supply strategy aligned to business and programme requirements Lead all procurement activity, including sourcing, supplier selection, commercial negotiation and contract placement Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to improve cost, delivery reliability and quality performance Identify supply risks early and implement mitigation plans, including alternative sourcing and capacity planning Oversee materials planning and scheduling to ensure continuity of supply into manufacturing Own and manage MRP processes, ensuring accuracy of demand, lead times and inventory parameters Work closely with production and engineering teams to manage change, priorities and build requirements Drive effective inventory management, balancing availability with working capital and space constraints Take ownership of inbound logistics and material flow from supplier through to point of use Monitor supplier KPIs, resolve issues proactively and support continuous improvement initiatives Maintain integrity of ERP/MRP data relating to pricing, lead times, stock and supplier information Provide clear visibility and reporting on supply status, risks, cost exposure and performance Champion process, system and ways-of-working improvements across procurement and supply operations About you You'll be an experienced Procurement / Supply Chain professional with a background in manufacturing or complex engineering environments. You're likely to bring: Strong experience across procurement, supplier management and materials planning Proven commercial and negotiation capability, with a track record of delivering value A solid understanding of MRP/ERP systems, inventory control and production-led planning Experience operating in low-volume, high-variation or build-to-order manufacturing environments The ability to analyse data and forecasts to support confident, informed decision-making A practical, solutions-focused approach with the confidence to influence across functions Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting Professional qualifications in procurement, supply chain or engineering (e.g. CIPS, APICS/CPIM) are advantageous, though experience is highly valued Why apply? A senior, influential role within a technically complex manufacturing business The opportunity to shape procurement and supply performance end-to-end Exposure to specialist, high-profile production programmes A collaborative, engineering-led culture with real autonomy
Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll provide hands-on leadership, commercial challenge, and financial insight across the business. You'll deputise for the FD's where needed and play a key role in shaping financial strategy. Key Responsibilities Support the FD in running an effective, well-organised finance function Cover the FD when needed, keeping the department running smoothly Lead monthly forecasting and contribute to medium- and long-term planning Attend review and valuation meetings, bringing sharp financial challenge Oversee financial reporting and analysis across the division Manage payment and payroll processes accurately and on time Spot, escalate and resolve issues with financial or operational impact Keep divisional systems current and compliant with group policies Prepare board reports and present to senior leadership Drive ad hoc projects and cross-functional initiatives Key Requirements Fully qualified accountant with significant post-qualification experience in a senior commercial finance role A natural leader, confident, decisive and resilient Strong commercial instincts, with the ability to challenge and influence at all levels Highly numerate, tech-savvy, and a clear communicator of complex data Proven track record in budgeting, cost control and hitting deadlines A team builder, someone who coaches and brings the best out of others At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll provide hands-on leadership, commercial challenge, and financial insight across the business. You'll deputise for the FD's where needed and play a key role in shaping financial strategy. Key Responsibilities Support the FD in running an effective, well-organised finance function Cover the FD when needed, keeping the department running smoothly Lead monthly forecasting and contribute to medium- and long-term planning Attend review and valuation meetings, bringing sharp financial challenge Oversee financial reporting and analysis across the division Manage payment and payroll processes accurately and on time Spot, escalate and resolve issues with financial or operational impact Keep divisional systems current and compliant with group policies Prepare board reports and present to senior leadership Drive ad hoc projects and cross-functional initiatives Key Requirements Fully qualified accountant with significant post-qualification experience in a senior commercial finance role A natural leader, confident, decisive and resilient Strong commercial instincts, with the ability to challenge and influence at all levels Highly numerate, tech-savvy, and a clear communicator of complex data Proven track record in budgeting, cost control and hitting deadlines A team builder, someone who coaches and brings the best out of others At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Cyber Security Delivery Manager £80-90k Portsmouth (Hybrid) SC Clearance Eligibility essential Are you a senior cyber security professional who can lead from the front - advising at board level one day and getting hands-on with a security architecture review the next? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-regarded cyber security consultancy based in Hampshire. They work with a range of clients on complex, meaningful security challenges - and they're looking for an experienced Cyber Manager to join the senior team. This isn't a purely strategic role. You'll lead engagements, grow client relationships, and help shape the direction of the business - but you'll also roll your sleeves up when the work demands it. Salary: £ Package: Gym, private medical insurance, company pension, work from home flex Working Structure: Hybrid remote in Portsmouth (2 days onsite) Security Clearance: Active or Eligible for SC clearance. The Role: As Cyber Security Delivery Manager, you'll take ownership of client engagements from start to finish, covering risk assessments, security architecture reviews, policy development, incident response planning, and governance work. You'll be the senior point of contact on engagements, ensuring quality and consistency across everything that goes out the door. What You'll Be Doing: Leading end-to-end cyber security engagements across advisory and hands-on delivery Managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery quality and client satisfaction Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, including at CISO and board level Leading proposals and bids, contributing to go-to-market strategy and service development Supporting and developing junior and mid-level consultants through active mentoring Putting sensible operational processes in place and keeping day-to-day delivery on track Contributing to hiring decisions as the team grows What You'll Need: Significant experience delivering cyber security projects in a consultancy or professional services environment Strong technical knowledge across core cyber domains - risk management, security architecture, governance, assurance, or incident response CISSP, CISM, or equivalent professional certification A proven track record of leading teams and managing senior client relationships The ability to communicate complex security topics clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Eligibility to obtain or active SC (Security Clearance) Self-motivated, decisive, and comfortable operating with a high degree of autonomy Desired but not essential: Experience across multiple disciplines such as GRC, penetration testing, SOC, cloud security, or OT security Familiarity with frameworks including NIST, ISO 27001, CAF, or Cyber Essentials Experience working with government, defence, or critical national infrastructure clients Additional certifications such as CREST, OSCP, or NCSC Certified Professional If this sounds like the right next step, apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK and able to obtain Security Clearance. Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Cyber Security Delivery Manager £80-90k Portsmouth (Hybrid) SC Clearance Eligibility essential Are you a senior cyber security professional who can lead from the front - advising at board level one day and getting hands-on with a security architecture review the next? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-regarded cyber security consultancy based in Hampshire. They work with a range of clients on complex, meaningful security challenges - and they're looking for an experienced Cyber Manager to join the senior team. This isn't a purely strategic role. You'll lead engagements, grow client relationships, and help shape the direction of the business - but you'll also roll your sleeves up when the work demands it. Salary: £ Package: Gym, private medical insurance, company pension, work from home flex Working Structure: Hybrid remote in Portsmouth (2 days onsite) Security Clearance: Active or Eligible for SC clearance. The Role: As Cyber Security Delivery Manager, you'll take ownership of client engagements from start to finish, covering risk assessments, security architecture reviews, policy development, incident response planning, and governance work. You'll be the senior point of contact on engagements, ensuring quality and consistency across everything that goes out the door. What You'll Be Doing: Leading end-to-end cyber security engagements across advisory and hands-on delivery Managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery quality and client satisfaction Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, including at CISO and board level Leading proposals and bids, contributing to go-to-market strategy and service development Supporting and developing junior and mid-level consultants through active mentoring Putting sensible operational processes in place and keeping day-to-day delivery on track Contributing to hiring decisions as the team grows What You'll Need: Significant experience delivering cyber security projects in a consultancy or professional services environment Strong technical knowledge across core cyber domains - risk management, security architecture, governance, assurance, or incident response CISSP, CISM, or equivalent professional certification A proven track record of leading teams and managing senior client relationships The ability to communicate complex security topics clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Eligibility to obtain or active SC (Security Clearance) Self-motivated, decisive, and comfortable operating with a high degree of autonomy Desired but not essential: Experience across multiple disciplines such as GRC, penetration testing, SOC, cloud security, or OT security Familiarity with frameworks including NIST, ISO 27001, CAF, or Cyber Essentials Experience working with government, defence, or critical national infrastructure clients Additional certifications such as CREST, OSCP, or NCSC Certified Professional If this sounds like the right next step, apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK and able to obtain Security Clearance. Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Tax Senior Manager - 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract with Permanent Opportunity Berkshire / Surrey, UK £75,000-£90,000 + Benefits (Permanent Role) We are supporting an international private equity-backed business, headquartered in the UK, with the appointment of a Tax Senior Manager on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract, with the clear potential to transition into a permanent leadership role. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tax professional looking to step into a broader leadership position, playing a key role in both the day-to-day management of the tax function and its wider transformation. The Opportunity The tax function is currently led by an Interim Head of Tax and requires an experienced, hands-on tax professional to provide immediate support through a critical period, including year-end close, audit, and the management of the group's tax compliance cycle. Alongside this, the business is undertaking a significant finance and tax transformation programme. The Interim Head of Tax is leading the tax workstream, and this role will provide valuable support in helping shape tax processes, governance, and operating best practice. This position will suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Someone equally comfortable delivering core compliance and reporting obligations while contributing to longer-term change. Key Responsibilities - Initial 6-Month Contract Ownership of the group tax compliance calendar, ensuring deadlines and deliverables are met accurately and on time Leading tax support for year-end close and external audit requirements Supporting the development and implementation of tax policies, controls, and compliance processes Partnering with the Interim Head of Tax on wider tax matters, including transformation initiatives Acting as a key tax contact for internal finance stakeholders and external advisors Permanent Opportunity (Following Successful Transition) Subject to mutual agreement following the initial contract period, the role will transition into a permanent Tax Senior Manager / tax leadership position, reporting to the Finance Director. Responsibilities will include: Leading the group tax function Ownership of all tax compliance, reporting, governance, and planning activities Supporting the development and execution of tax strategy aligned to business objectives Acting as a trusted advisor to finance leadership and wider business stakeholders Managing relationships with external advisors and tax authorities where required Driving continuous improvement across tax processes, controls, and governance About You You will likely be an experienced Tax Senior Manager (or equivalent) with a strong track record of delivering in fast-paced, commercially focused environments. You will bring: Broad tax experience spanning compliance, reporting, international tax, and advisory The ability to operate independently, take ownership, and deliver with minimal supervision Experience working within a robust tax governance and control framework A pragmatic, commercially minded, solution-focused approach Strong stakeholder management skills, with confidence engaging across finance leadership and external advisors The credibility and leadership presence to step into a future tax leadership role The flexibility to attend the office as required within a hybrid working model Contract & Compensation Initial Fixed-Term Contract (6 Months) Full-time salaried fixed-term contract (not interim day-rate) Competitive salary and benefits package Pension included Reporting to the Interim Head of Tax (with close interaction with the Finance Director) Start date: ASAP Permanent Role (From Month 7) £75,000-£90,000 base salary Full benefits package including pension Permanent full-time role Reporting to the Finance Director The Long-Term Opportunity This role offers a genuine pathway into a long-term tax leadership position within a dynamic, international private equity-backed business undergoing meaningful transformation.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Tax Senior Manager - 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract with Permanent Opportunity Berkshire / Surrey, UK £75,000-£90,000 + Benefits (Permanent Role) We are supporting an international private equity-backed business, headquartered in the UK, with the appointment of a Tax Senior Manager on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract, with the clear potential to transition into a permanent leadership role. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tax professional looking to step into a broader leadership position, playing a key role in both the day-to-day management of the tax function and its wider transformation. The Opportunity The tax function is currently led by an Interim Head of Tax and requires an experienced, hands-on tax professional to provide immediate support through a critical period, including year-end close, audit, and the management of the group's tax compliance cycle. Alongside this, the business is undertaking a significant finance and tax transformation programme. The Interim Head of Tax is leading the tax workstream, and this role will provide valuable support in helping shape tax processes, governance, and operating best practice. This position will suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Someone equally comfortable delivering core compliance and reporting obligations while contributing to longer-term change. Key Responsibilities - Initial 6-Month Contract Ownership of the group tax compliance calendar, ensuring deadlines and deliverables are met accurately and on time Leading tax support for year-end close and external audit requirements Supporting the development and implementation of tax policies, controls, and compliance processes Partnering with the Interim Head of Tax on wider tax matters, including transformation initiatives Acting as a key tax contact for internal finance stakeholders and external advisors Permanent Opportunity (Following Successful Transition) Subject to mutual agreement following the initial contract period, the role will transition into a permanent Tax Senior Manager / tax leadership position, reporting to the Finance Director. Responsibilities will include: Leading the group tax function Ownership of all tax compliance, reporting, governance, and planning activities Supporting the development and execution of tax strategy aligned to business objectives Acting as a trusted advisor to finance leadership and wider business stakeholders Managing relationships with external advisors and tax authorities where required Driving continuous improvement across tax processes, controls, and governance About You You will likely be an experienced Tax Senior Manager (or equivalent) with a strong track record of delivering in fast-paced, commercially focused environments. You will bring: Broad tax experience spanning compliance, reporting, international tax, and advisory The ability to operate independently, take ownership, and deliver with minimal supervision Experience working within a robust tax governance and control framework A pragmatic, commercially minded, solution-focused approach Strong stakeholder management skills, with confidence engaging across finance leadership and external advisors The credibility and leadership presence to step into a future tax leadership role The flexibility to attend the office as required within a hybrid working model Contract & Compensation Initial Fixed-Term Contract (6 Months) Full-time salaried fixed-term contract (not interim day-rate) Competitive salary and benefits package Pension included Reporting to the Interim Head of Tax (with close interaction with the Finance Director) Start date: ASAP Permanent Role (From Month 7) £75,000-£90,000 base salary Full benefits package including pension Permanent full-time role Reporting to the Finance Director The Long-Term Opportunity This role offers a genuine pathway into a long-term tax leadership position within a dynamic, international private equity-backed business undergoing meaningful transformation.
IT Infrastructure Engineering Lead Location: Woking (Hybrid 3 days onsite, 2 days remote) Salary: £48,000 £55,000 DOE Job Type: Permanent We are seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineering Lead to join a growing engineering and manufacturing business. Reporting to the Operations Director, you will take ownership of IT systems, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and business-critical applications across multiple sites. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on ensuring reliable IT operations while supporting business growth and continuous improvement. The appointed IT Infrastructure Engineering Lead will carry out the following; Key Responsibilities for the IT Infrastructure Engineering Lead Manage and maintain IT infrastructure including servers, networks, cloud systems, backups, firewalls, and remote access Lead IT strategy, system upgrades, and infrastructure improvements Ensure cybersecurity, GDPR compliance, and disaster recovery planning Support core business applications including ERP/MRP systems Manage IT suppliers, contracts, licensing, and budgets Provide support and guidance to users and stakeholders across the business The selected IT Infrastructure Engineering Lead will meet the following key requirements for the position; Essential Previous experience in an IT Manager, Infrastructure Lead, or Senior IT Support role Strong understanding of infrastructure, networking, cybersecurity, and backups Experience supporting ERP or manufacturing systems Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Manufacturing or engineering industry experience Knowledge of Microsoft 365, Azure, or cloud platforms IT or cybersecurity certifications What s on Offer Permanent position with hybrid working (3 days onsite / 2 remote) Salary between £48,000 £55,000 depending on experience Opportunity to lead and shape IT infrastructure within a growing business If you are a proactive IT professional looking for a varied leadership role, we d love to hear from you.
May 25, 2026
Full time
IT Infrastructure Engineering Lead Location: Woking (Hybrid 3 days onsite, 2 days remote) Salary: £48,000 £55,000 DOE Job Type: Permanent We are seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineering Lead to join a growing engineering and manufacturing business. Reporting to the Operations Director, you will take ownership of IT systems, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and business-critical applications across multiple sites. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on ensuring reliable IT operations while supporting business growth and continuous improvement. The appointed IT Infrastructure Engineering Lead will carry out the following; Key Responsibilities for the IT Infrastructure Engineering Lead Manage and maintain IT infrastructure including servers, networks, cloud systems, backups, firewalls, and remote access Lead IT strategy, system upgrades, and infrastructure improvements Ensure cybersecurity, GDPR compliance, and disaster recovery planning Support core business applications including ERP/MRP systems Manage IT suppliers, contracts, licensing, and budgets Provide support and guidance to users and stakeholders across the business The selected IT Infrastructure Engineering Lead will meet the following key requirements for the position; Essential Previous experience in an IT Manager, Infrastructure Lead, or Senior IT Support role Strong understanding of infrastructure, networking, cybersecurity, and backups Experience supporting ERP or manufacturing systems Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Manufacturing or engineering industry experience Knowledge of Microsoft 365, Azure, or cloud platforms IT or cybersecurity certifications What s on Offer Permanent position with hybrid working (3 days onsite / 2 remote) Salary between £48,000 £55,000 depending on experience Opportunity to lead and shape IT infrastructure within a growing business If you are a proactive IT professional looking for a varied leadership role, we d love to hear from you.
Why join Marshall Land Systems in this role: This is an opportunity to shape and lead enterprise wide programme delivery, overseeing a diverse portfolio of projects and programmes that support critical customer and business outcomes. You'll ensure programmes are strategically scoped, effectively governed, and successfully delivered to meet business objectives, budgets, and customer expectations. In this role, you'll establish and lead an integrated enterprise PMO capability, bringing together Programme and Project Managers, Controllers, Schedulers, and wider delivery teams across Marshall Land Systems. You'll develop high performing teams while embedding best practice governance, planning, and delivery disciplines across the organisation. Responsibilities in this role include: Oversee delivery of multiple defence programmes, including project launch, timeline management, resource allocation, risk management, and reporting. Set and drive programme delivery strategy in line with business goals, ensuring alignment with client contracts. Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders. Governance and evolution of PM processes to ensure compliance with regulations and standards. Manage project teams-recruiting, training, setting objectives, and completing appraisals. Direct programme reviews and report on financial performance, delivery milestones, and quality metrics. Identify and mitigate risks throughout the programme lifecycle. Work closely with other MLS functions to deliver pan-enterprise solutions. Preparation of inputs and follow-up on outputs to support Governance activities. This may include Contract Status / Project Status Reviews, Gate Reviews etc. Leading Integrated Business Planning / Sales & Operations Planning. Champion the use of digital tools, project controls, and data analytics to improve project performance and decision making. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance delivery efficiency, risk management, and reporting accuracy. Drive organisational change initiatives to embed project management maturity across the business. Lead, inspire and develop a team of programme/project managers and support staff, promoting a culture of high performance and continuous improvement. Apply if you have most of the following: Delivering large-scale ( 10- 100m+) programmes and or portfolio of projects in the defence sector, both UK and export. Proven track record leading programme management teams (10+ staff), ideally within MOD, DE&S, or prime contractor environments. Strong understanding of defence procurement processes, regulations, and security requirements. Effective stakeholder management at all levels, including with senior MOD, Armed Forces, and prime contractors. Experienced in resource planning, business case creation, programme controls, and risk management. An understanding of ERP/MRP systems and linkages to PM processes and tools. Identification and proactively shaping responses to customer issues. Working in an Engineering / manufacturing environment. Working within a Project Management Office or equivalent. Background in leading transformation or turnaround of underperforming programmes. Technical skills and experience include: Degree-level education, preferably in engineering, business, or defence studies. Chartered Engineer (CEng), Chartered Project Professional (ChPP), or equivalent professional accreditation. Project / Programme Management certification such as PRINCE2, APM or MSP. Strong ICT skills, including but not limited to MS365 tools such as Word and Excel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Collaboration including identification and delivery of value for stakeholders. Additional Local Needs Hybrid working offered - 3 days on site in Cambridge, UK. Successful candidate will need to be eligible to hold UK SC Clearance . The benefits we will offer you include: 27 days holiday increasing with service up to 30 days (option to buy /sell) Pension contributions up to 9% Private medical insurance for you and your partner Company car allowance Extensive flexible benefit program including Cycle to Work Life assurance at 4x basic salary Enhanced parental leave and pay Paid volunteering leave Access to industry leading wellbeing resources and tools Marshall Land Systems is a Canadian-owned global company with an unrivalled pedigree of British engineering excellence. From its origins in Cambridge, UK, through more than a century of innovation, pioneering advances from the nose of Concorde to the early Hydrogen fuel cell technology that ultimately powered the moon landings, Marshall engineers now continue to innovate specialist vehicles and infrastructure for NATO forces across the world. From bomb disposal vehicles to deployed shelters, from command and control to CT scanners on the battlefield, Marshall Land Systems protects people in critical situations with the very best in engineering. It employs 600 people with major facilities the UK, Canada, and the Netherlands.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Why join Marshall Land Systems in this role: This is an opportunity to shape and lead enterprise wide programme delivery, overseeing a diverse portfolio of projects and programmes that support critical customer and business outcomes. You'll ensure programmes are strategically scoped, effectively governed, and successfully delivered to meet business objectives, budgets, and customer expectations. In this role, you'll establish and lead an integrated enterprise PMO capability, bringing together Programme and Project Managers, Controllers, Schedulers, and wider delivery teams across Marshall Land Systems. You'll develop high performing teams while embedding best practice governance, planning, and delivery disciplines across the organisation. Responsibilities in this role include: Oversee delivery of multiple defence programmes, including project launch, timeline management, resource allocation, risk management, and reporting. Set and drive programme delivery strategy in line with business goals, ensuring alignment with client contracts. Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders. Governance and evolution of PM processes to ensure compliance with regulations and standards. Manage project teams-recruiting, training, setting objectives, and completing appraisals. Direct programme reviews and report on financial performance, delivery milestones, and quality metrics. Identify and mitigate risks throughout the programme lifecycle. Work closely with other MLS functions to deliver pan-enterprise solutions. Preparation of inputs and follow-up on outputs to support Governance activities. This may include Contract Status / Project Status Reviews, Gate Reviews etc. Leading Integrated Business Planning / Sales & Operations Planning. Champion the use of digital tools, project controls, and data analytics to improve project performance and decision making. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance delivery efficiency, risk management, and reporting accuracy. Drive organisational change initiatives to embed project management maturity across the business. Lead, inspire and develop a team of programme/project managers and support staff, promoting a culture of high performance and continuous improvement. Apply if you have most of the following: Delivering large-scale ( 10- 100m+) programmes and or portfolio of projects in the defence sector, both UK and export. Proven track record leading programme management teams (10+ staff), ideally within MOD, DE&S, or prime contractor environments. Strong understanding of defence procurement processes, regulations, and security requirements. Effective stakeholder management at all levels, including with senior MOD, Armed Forces, and prime contractors. Experienced in resource planning, business case creation, programme controls, and risk management. An understanding of ERP/MRP systems and linkages to PM processes and tools. Identification and proactively shaping responses to customer issues. Working in an Engineering / manufacturing environment. Working within a Project Management Office or equivalent. Background in leading transformation or turnaround of underperforming programmes. Technical skills and experience include: Degree-level education, preferably in engineering, business, or defence studies. Chartered Engineer (CEng), Chartered Project Professional (ChPP), or equivalent professional accreditation. Project / Programme Management certification such as PRINCE2, APM or MSP. Strong ICT skills, including but not limited to MS365 tools such as Word and Excel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Collaboration including identification and delivery of value for stakeholders. Additional Local Needs Hybrid working offered - 3 days on site in Cambridge, UK. Successful candidate will need to be eligible to hold UK SC Clearance . The benefits we will offer you include: 27 days holiday increasing with service up to 30 days (option to buy /sell) Pension contributions up to 9% Private medical insurance for you and your partner Company car allowance Extensive flexible benefit program including Cycle to Work Life assurance at 4x basic salary Enhanced parental leave and pay Paid volunteering leave Access to industry leading wellbeing resources and tools Marshall Land Systems is a Canadian-owned global company with an unrivalled pedigree of British engineering excellence. From its origins in Cambridge, UK, through more than a century of innovation, pioneering advances from the nose of Concorde to the early Hydrogen fuel cell technology that ultimately powered the moon landings, Marshall engineers now continue to innovate specialist vehicles and infrastructure for NATO forces across the world. From bomb disposal vehicles to deployed shelters, from command and control to CT scanners on the battlefield, Marshall Land Systems protects people in critical situations with the very best in engineering. It employs 600 people with major facilities the UK, Canada, and the Netherlands.
