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Are you a proactive and organised individual with a knack for ensuring that everything runs smoothly? Do you have a passion for facilities and a customer-focused mindset? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Job Title: Facilities Assistant Contract Type: 12 month Fixed Term Contract - with potential for permanent position Salary: 27,000 - 28,000 Location: Birmingham city centre, with some travel to Solihull and West Midlands offices. Culture: Friendly, supportive, collaborative, hardworking, fast paced, busy, great office environment! Benefits: 24 days annual leave (plus 3 days for Christmas shut down), Private health cover, supportive team and excellent training. We are currently seeking a Facilities Assistant to join our client on a 12-month fixed-term contract . Based primarily in Birmingham City Centre with some travel to two other sites based within the West Midlands. What You'll Be Doing: As a Facilities Assistant, your key responsibilities will include: Facilities Support : Assist in maintaining the office, performing equipment checks, and handling day-to-day operational tasks to ensure everything runs seamlessly. Office Hospitality : Get ready to prepare meeting rooms, provide refreshments, and create a welcoming environment for all visitors and staff. Archiving Wills : Take charge of organising, filing, and securely managing both digital and paper files. Reception Cover : Be the friendly face of the office by providing front desk support, answering calls, and greeting visitors with a smile. Support the Facilities Manager : Collaborate on various projects, administrative tasks, and overall office coordination to help keep our operations efficient. What We're Looking For: To be successful in this role, you will need: A full UK driving licence to travel between our offices using the company car pool. The ability to work onsite across multiple locations in Birmingham and Solihull. A flexible, organised, proactive, and customer-focused attitude. Strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. If you're ready to bring your skills and enthusiasm to the team, we want to hear from you! This is a great opportunity to make a positive impact in a supportive and professional setting. Don't miss out! Apply today to take the next step in your career as a Facilities Assistant. We can't wait to meet you! We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Role: Assistant Category Director for Estates, Facilities and Corporate Services Role Type: 12 month FTC (possible permanent) Location: London Salary: £88,250 per annum Overview This role will be key in supporting the Categories Director implement a Category Management methodology to develop ambitious 3 - 5 year category strategies and category plans. The role is key to driving savings and revenue generation activity as the category strategies and plans will be instrumental in maximising regional and national activity and provide strategic Estates Facilities & Corporate Services procurement expertise. Job Main Duties and Responsibilities In conjunction with the Category Director to develop the commercial strategic direction of the Estates Facilities & Corporate Services workstream in order to implement their strategy and vision. Develop Category Management methodology across the workstream in order to produce ambitious 3- 5year category strategies and plans that anticipate as well as respond to external challenges at a regional and national level to help achieve their financial targets. Lead the Estates Facilities & Corporate Services category team setting the overall direction and strategy and acting as a role model in support of organisational purpose, vision, values, objectives and behaviour. Presents the client as a progressive, proactive, responsive and innovative organisation with a purpose to improve peoples' lives through the delivery of best in class procurement, with an ambition to reach 'world-class'. Ensure that the procurement process is compliant with all statutory requirements as well as relevant local policies / standards / procedures. Develop strong relationships with client networks over time in order to generate commercial opportunities, Qualifications/Experience MBA / Degree or equivalent qualification or in-depth senior level experience Recognised continuing Corporate development at advanced and very senior manager level Member of Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) or appropriate Corporate institute Understanding of NHS or wider public procurement and commercial world Significant and extensive senior purchasing experience in a senior procurement and supply chain role, in the public sector Advanced supplier and contract negotiation experience. Managing supplier and stakeholder relationships Senior specialist in European tendering Proven track record of ability to deliver against targets Experience of project managing complex procurement activities from initial planning to contract award Demonstrable experience of Estates Facilities & Corporate Services operations