Operations Administrator £28,000 - £29,000 Gravesend Full Time Permanent Monday to Friday Do you have admin experience with scheduling experience? Do you have experience producing quotations and processing customer orders? Attega Group is currently partnering exclusively with our client in recruiting an Operations Administrator to join the team. The main purpose of this role is to act as a key account administrator and the point of contact within the operations team, maintaining professional communications with internal staff and external customers. In return, our client is offering a salary of up to £29,000 P/A, depending on experience. This is a full-time, permanent role. The hours of work will be Monday Friday 08 00. Reporting to the Hiring Manager your responsibilities will include: Act as a key account administrator and the point of contact within the operations team, maintaining professional communications with internal staff and external customers Producing quotations and distributing to customers via emails or online portals Processing orders in a timely manner and assist with the scheduling of jobs for engineers, ensuring that visits, job details and paperwork are deployed. Preparation and distribution of RAMS and permits to work Process enquiries through to completion of the work on the CRM and job management systems (Aeromark and Pipedrive) Deal with all administration tasks to ensure that the department runs smoothly, including processing workflow requirements, responding to calls and emails in a timely manner and minute taking as required. Take responsibility for actioning call outs received and handling them as appropriate. The ideal candidate: Experience of working in an administrator role in a similar or comparable setting. Excellent communication skills; including written, oral and listening skills with evidence of high-level computer skills. High level of attention to detail and accuracy in all areas of work. Experience of using electronic systems and software including Microsoft Office and those with specific relevance to the business. Ability to manage workload and remain calm under pressure. For more information on our Operations Administrator role, please contact Liz Morgan is in the Attega Group offices today!
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Operations Administrator £28,000 - £29,000 Gravesend Full Time Permanent Monday to Friday Do you have admin experience with scheduling experience? Do you have experience producing quotations and processing customer orders? Attega Group is currently partnering exclusively with our client in recruiting an Operations Administrator to join the team. The main purpose of this role is to act as a key account administrator and the point of contact within the operations team, maintaining professional communications with internal staff and external customers. In return, our client is offering a salary of up to £29,000 P/A, depending on experience. This is a full-time, permanent role. The hours of work will be Monday Friday 08 00. Reporting to the Hiring Manager your responsibilities will include: Act as a key account administrator and the point of contact within the operations team, maintaining professional communications with internal staff and external customers Producing quotations and distributing to customers via emails or online portals Processing orders in a timely manner and assist with the scheduling of jobs for engineers, ensuring that visits, job details and paperwork are deployed. Preparation and distribution of RAMS and permits to work Process enquiries through to completion of the work on the CRM and job management systems (Aeromark and Pipedrive) Deal with all administration tasks to ensure that the department runs smoothly, including processing workflow requirements, responding to calls and emails in a timely manner and minute taking as required. Take responsibility for actioning call outs received and handling them as appropriate. The ideal candidate: Experience of working in an administrator role in a similar or comparable setting. Excellent communication skills; including written, oral and listening skills with evidence of high-level computer skills. High level of attention to detail and accuracy in all areas of work. Experience of using electronic systems and software including Microsoft Office and those with specific relevance to the business. Ability to manage workload and remain calm under pressure. For more information on our Operations Administrator role, please contact Liz Morgan is in the Attega Group offices today!
Network Security Operations Manager We are seeking an experienced and highly capable Cyber & Network Security Operations Manager to lead an internal security and network operations function. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for overseeing Security Operations Centre (SOC) services, managing critical network infrastructure oversight, and driving the organisation's cyber security governance, risk, and compliance activities. The successful candidate will combine strong operational leadership with deep technical knowledge of network technologies and cyber security frameworks. You will lead internal security teams, manage strategic suppliers and service providers, and work closely with stakeholders across the business to ensure the organisation maintains a robust, resilient, and compliant security posture. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the delivery of Security Operations services, ensuring effective monitoring, detection, response, and remediation of cyber threats. Provide oversight and governance of network infrastructure security, availability, resilience, and performance. Lead, develop, and mentor a multidisciplinary team covering cyber security operations and network security functions. Own and drive cyber security governance, risk management, and compliance activities across the organisation. Maintain and enhance security controls aligned to recognised frameworks including ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, CIS Controls, and other relevant standards. Manage security incidents, major cyber events, and crisis response activities. Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, ensuring security requirements support business objectives. Oversee third-party suppliers, SOC providers, and security partners, ensuring service performance and contractual obligations are met. Develop and report on security metrics, risks, compliance status, and operational performance to senior leadership. Support security audits, risk assessments, business continuity, and resilience initiatives. Drive continuous improvement across cyber security operations, processes, and technologies. What You Need You will be a proven cyber security leader with substantial experience managing operational security functions within complex enterprise environments. Essential Experience Significant experience leading Security Operations and SOC services. Demonstrable experience managing cyber security teams and operational security functions. Strong understanding and practical application of ISO 27001 and related governance, risk, and compliance frameworks. Experience with security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, and threat management processes. Proven stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage effectively at all levels of the organisation. Experience managing third-party suppliers, managed security service providers, and outsourced SOC partners. Strong understanding of risk management methodologies and security governance practices. Experience developing security strategies, policies, standards, and operational procedures. Technical Knowledge Solid technical understanding of network technologies, including: TCP/IP, routing and switching Firewalls and network segmentation VPN technologies Network monitoring and performance management Cloud networking and hybrid environments IDS/IPS technologies Secure network architecture principles Knowledge of SIEM, SOAR, endpoint security, vulnerability management, and threat intelligence platforms. Understanding of modern cyber threats, attack techniques, and defensive security controls. Desirable Qualifications ISO 27001 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor CISSP CISM CCNP Security, CCSP, or equivalent networking/security certifications ITIL Foundation or equivalent service management qualification
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Network Security Operations Manager We are seeking an experienced and highly capable Cyber & Network Security Operations Manager to lead an internal security and network operations function. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for overseeing Security Operations Centre (SOC) services, managing critical network infrastructure oversight, and driving the organisation's cyber security governance, risk, and compliance activities. The successful candidate will combine strong operational leadership with deep technical knowledge of network technologies and cyber security frameworks. You will lead internal security teams, manage strategic suppliers and service providers, and work closely with stakeholders across the business to ensure the organisation maintains a robust, resilient, and compliant security posture. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the delivery of Security Operations services, ensuring effective monitoring, detection, response, and remediation of cyber threats. Provide oversight and governance of network infrastructure security, availability, resilience, and performance. Lead, develop, and mentor a multidisciplinary team covering cyber security operations and network security functions. Own and drive cyber security governance, risk management, and compliance activities across the organisation. Maintain and enhance security controls aligned to recognised frameworks including ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, CIS Controls, and other relevant standards. Manage security incidents, major cyber events, and crisis response activities. Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, ensuring security requirements support business objectives. Oversee third-party suppliers, SOC providers, and security partners, ensuring service performance and contractual obligations are met. Develop and report on security metrics, risks, compliance status, and operational performance to senior leadership. Support security audits, risk assessments, business continuity, and resilience initiatives. Drive continuous improvement across cyber security operations, processes, and technologies. What You Need You will be a proven cyber security leader with substantial experience managing operational security functions within complex enterprise environments. Essential Experience Significant experience leading Security Operations and SOC services. Demonstrable experience managing cyber security teams and operational security functions. Strong understanding and practical application of ISO 27001 and related governance, risk, and compliance frameworks. Experience with security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, and threat management processes. Proven stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage effectively at all levels of the organisation. Experience managing third-party suppliers, managed security service providers, and outsourced SOC partners. Strong understanding of risk management methodologies and security governance practices. Experience developing security strategies, policies, standards, and operational procedures. Technical Knowledge Solid technical understanding of network technologies, including: TCP/IP, routing and switching Firewalls and network segmentation VPN technologies Network monitoring and performance management Cloud networking and hybrid environments IDS/IPS technologies Secure network architecture principles Knowledge of SIEM, SOAR, endpoint security, vulnerability management, and threat intelligence platforms. Understanding of modern cyber threats, attack techniques, and defensive security controls. Desirable Qualifications ISO 27001 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor CISSP CISM CCNP Security, CCSP, or equivalent networking/security certifications ITIL Foundation or equivalent service management qualification
The Transport Operator is responsible for the effective day-to-day management of transport operations on a customer-based site. This role ensures that driver and driver mate resources are planned, allocated, and supported to meet customer requirements while maintaining high standards of service, safety, compliance, and operational efficiency. The Transport Operator acts as a key point of contact between the customer, drivers, driver mates, and internal management teams, ensuring smooth communication and the successful delivery of transport services. Key Responsibilities Resource Planning & Allocation Plan and allocate drivers and driver mates to daily transport activities. Monitor staffing levels and proactively manage resource shortages, absences, holidays, and unexpected changes. Ensure all routes and workloads are adequately resourced to meet customer requirements. Coordinate agency labour when required and ensure appropriate induction processes are followed. Customer Support & Relationship Management Act as the primary operational contact for the customer on-site. Respond promptly to customer requests, queries, and operational issues. Build and maintain positive working relationships with customer representatives. Provide regular operational updates and communicate any service risks or delays. Operational Control Monitor daily transport activities to ensure services are delivered safely and efficiently. Manage real-time operational issues including vehicle breakdowns, delays, traffic disruptions, and resource challenges. Ensure all transport activities are completed in accordance with company procedures and customer service level agreements. Support the achievement of operational KPIs and customer performance targets. Driver & Driver Mate Management Provide day-to-day support and guidance to drivers and driver mates. Conduct driver briefings and communicate operational updates. Monitor attendance, punctuality, and performance. Escalate performance, conduct, or compliance concerns as required. Compliance & Safety Ensure compliance with all transport legislation, company policies, and customer site procedures. Monitor driver hours, Working Time Directive requirements, and tachograph compliance where applicable. Promote a strong safety culture and support accident and incident investigations. Ensure all transport documentation is completed accurately and maintained appropriately. Administration & Reporting Maintain accurate transport records and operational data. Produce reports relating to resource utilisation, service performance, and operational activities. Update transport management systems and customer reporting tools as required. Support payroll and invoicing processes through accurate data recording. Skills & Experience Essential Strong organisational and planning skills. Excellent communication and customer service abilities. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage changing priorities. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capability. Desirable Knowledge of transport legislation, driver hours, and Working Time Directive regulations. Experience working within a customer-facing operational environment. Previous experience within a transport, logistics, or fleet operations environment. Personal Attributes Professional and customer-focused approach. Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills. Ability to make decisions and work independently. Flexible and adaptable to changing operational requirements. Team player with a proactive attitude. Reporting To Regional Account Manager Working Hours 14 00 Monday Friday with annual leave cover.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
The Transport Operator is responsible for the effective day-to-day management of transport operations on a customer-based site. This role ensures that driver and driver mate resources are planned, allocated, and supported to meet customer requirements while maintaining high standards of service, safety, compliance, and operational efficiency. The Transport Operator acts as a key point of contact between the customer, drivers, driver mates, and internal management teams, ensuring smooth communication and the successful delivery of transport services. Key Responsibilities Resource Planning & Allocation Plan and allocate drivers and driver mates to daily transport activities. Monitor staffing levels and proactively manage resource shortages, absences, holidays, and unexpected changes. Ensure all routes and workloads are adequately resourced to meet customer requirements. Coordinate agency labour when required and ensure appropriate induction processes are followed. Customer Support & Relationship Management Act as the primary operational contact for the customer on-site. Respond promptly to customer requests, queries, and operational issues. Build and maintain positive working relationships with customer representatives. Provide regular operational updates and communicate any service risks or delays. Operational Control Monitor daily transport activities to ensure services are delivered safely and efficiently. Manage real-time operational issues including vehicle breakdowns, delays, traffic disruptions, and resource challenges. Ensure all transport activities are completed in accordance with company procedures and customer service level agreements. Support the achievement of operational KPIs and customer performance targets. Driver & Driver Mate Management Provide day-to-day support and guidance to drivers and driver mates. Conduct driver briefings and communicate operational updates. Monitor attendance, punctuality, and performance. Escalate performance, conduct, or compliance concerns as required. Compliance & Safety Ensure compliance with all transport legislation, company policies, and customer site procedures. Monitor driver hours, Working Time Directive requirements, and tachograph compliance where applicable. Promote a strong safety culture and support accident and incident investigations. Ensure all transport documentation is completed accurately and maintained appropriately. Administration & Reporting Maintain accurate transport records and operational data. Produce reports relating to resource utilisation, service performance, and operational activities. Update transport management systems and customer reporting tools as required. Support payroll and invoicing processes through accurate data recording. Skills & Experience Essential Strong organisational and planning skills. Excellent communication and customer service abilities. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage changing priorities. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capability. Desirable Knowledge of transport legislation, driver hours, and Working Time Directive regulations. Experience working within a customer-facing operational environment. Previous experience within a transport, logistics, or fleet operations environment. Personal Attributes Professional and customer-focused approach. Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills. Ability to make decisions and work independently. Flexible and adaptable to changing operational requirements. Team player with a proactive attitude. Reporting To Regional Account Manager Working Hours 14 00 Monday Friday with annual leave cover.
Strategy Analyst Salary: £46,000 - £52,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus bonus, Car or allowance and other Veolia benefits. Location: Home-based with the expectation to travel when needed Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week, Monday - Friday) When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; 25 days of annual leave Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential Employee financial wellbeing support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards. What we're looking for; Analyses waste management data and prepares relevant analysis Monitors industry and market trends that will impact our business operations Develops and maintains tracking systems for waste metrics Create and update strategic analysis to ensure current relevance Stays current with environmental regulations/legislation Coordinates with disposal facility operators and contract managers to obtain relevant information to support strategy analysis Supervises data collection processes to support analysis Presents findings and recommendations to Divisional Strategy managers and key stakeholders Communicates with contract teams regarding waste management solutions Participates in cross-functional team meetings Responds to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders What we're looking for: Essential: Strong business modelling capabilities High-level working knowledge of MS Excel/G-Suite Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong written and verbal communication abilities both up and down in an organisation The ability to analyse complex datasets and provide meaningful insight and recommendations on improvement areas. Strong research skills High level of resilience and the ability work effectively under pressure Capability to work well within wider teams in a matrix organisation. Desirable : A working knowledge of SQL and Power BI Experience in waste management or environmental services industry Knowledge of sustainability practices and circular economy principles What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Strategy Analyst Salary: £46,000 - £52,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus bonus, Car or allowance and other Veolia benefits. Location: Home-based with the expectation to travel when needed Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week, Monday - Friday) When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; 25 days of annual leave Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential Employee financial wellbeing support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards. What we're looking for; Analyses waste management data and prepares relevant analysis Monitors industry and market trends that will impact our business operations Develops and maintains tracking systems for waste metrics Create and update strategic analysis to ensure current relevance Stays current with environmental regulations/legislation Coordinates with disposal facility operators and contract managers to obtain relevant information to support strategy analysis Supervises data collection processes to support analysis Presents findings and recommendations to Divisional Strategy managers and key stakeholders Communicates with contract teams regarding waste management solutions Participates in cross-functional team meetings Responds to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders What we're looking for: Essential: Strong business modelling capabilities High-level working knowledge of MS Excel/G-Suite Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong written and verbal communication abilities both up and down in an organisation The ability to analyse complex datasets and provide meaningful insight and recommendations on improvement areas. Strong research skills High level of resilience and the ability work effectively under pressure Capability to work well within wider teams in a matrix organisation. Desirable : A working knowledge of SQL and Power BI Experience in waste management or environmental services industry Knowledge of sustainability practices and circular economy principles What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Job Opportunity: ServiceNow Business Analyst - Modern Workplace Location: Leeds or Edinburgh (2 days per week onsite) Contract: 12 months Rate: 550 per day (umbrella) Why This Role Matters: Join our client's Service Transformation Lab (STL) and play a key role in revolutionizing the Modern Workplace Platform! Your efforts will simplify colleague technology experiences, enhance Service Catalogue journeys, improve the Employee Centre, and modernize workflows. STL operates through SAFe-aligned feature teams, driving investment-funded enhancements, business-as-usual improvements, and strategic ServiceNow transformations. What You'll Do: Shape Clear and Actionable Requirements: - Lead requirement discovery sessions with Product Owners, Customer Journey Managers, Tech Leads, Architects, Support Teams, and operational SMEs. - Translate colleague and business needs into structured epics, features, and stories for SAFe teams, ensuring clarity of expected outcomes, dependencies, data needs, and acceptance conditions. - Align work across Catalogue, ITSM, and Employee Centre journeys with STL's transformation themes like guided self-service and catalogue simplification. Drive Design & Decision Clarity: - Facilitate workshops, mapping sessions, and impact assessments using STL journey artefacts and the broader Modern Workplace Journey Atlas. - Collaborate with Service Design partners to ensure that colleague experience, simplicity, and accessibility are at the forefront of every change. Operate as Part of SAFe Feature Teams: - Work closely with Product Owners to maintain a healthy backlog and support PI planning. - Assist in estimation, sequencing, and readiness of work across ServiceNow releases and SAFe increments. - Create traceability between business needs, stories, test expectations, and operational value. Ensure Operational Readiness & Service Quality: - Engage with Service Operations, support teams, and knowledge owners to ensure smooth transitions into live service. - Contribute to knowledge updates, communications, and enhancements for colleague-facing journeys. - Support labs with metrics definition and benefit tracking across key STL journeys. Champion Continuous Improvement: - Identify inefficiencies within processes, catalogue items, knowledge articles, and employee-facing journeys. - Help squads simplify, automate, and optimize ServiceNow workflows and colleague interactions. What You'll Bring: Essential: Proven experience as a Business Analyst in a digital, service, or technology environment. Experience with ServiceNow and developer experience. Strong skills in requirements elicitation, process mapping, business process improvement, and structured story writing. Ability to work within Agile/SAFe delivery structures while juggling multiple work streams. Confident communicator with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders across Modern Workplace disciplines. A user-centered mindset grounded in data, clarity, and delivering measurable colleague and operational value. Desirable: Exposure to enterprise platforms involved in Modern Workplace journeys (e.g., Devices, Knowledge Management, M365 integrated journeys). Knowledge of journey mapping tools and techniques or collaboration with Service Design teams. Why Join Us? This is your chance to be a part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to enhancing the workplace experience. If you're passionate about technology, enjoy solving problems, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now and help shape the future of our client's Modern Workplace! 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. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support 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.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Job Opportunity: ServiceNow Business Analyst - Modern Workplace Location: Leeds or Edinburgh (2 days per week onsite) Contract: 12 months Rate: 550 per day (umbrella) Why This Role Matters: Join our client's Service Transformation Lab (STL) and play a key role in revolutionizing the Modern Workplace Platform! Your efforts will simplify colleague technology experiences, enhance Service Catalogue journeys, improve the Employee Centre, and modernize workflows. STL operates through SAFe-aligned feature teams, driving investment-funded enhancements, business-as-usual improvements, and strategic ServiceNow transformations. What You'll Do: Shape Clear and Actionable Requirements: - Lead requirement discovery sessions with Product Owners, Customer Journey Managers, Tech Leads, Architects, Support Teams, and operational SMEs. - Translate colleague and business needs into structured epics, features, and stories for SAFe teams, ensuring clarity of expected outcomes, dependencies, data needs, and acceptance conditions. - Align work across Catalogue, ITSM, and Employee Centre journeys with STL's transformation themes like guided self-service and catalogue simplification. Drive Design & Decision Clarity: - Facilitate workshops, mapping sessions, and impact assessments using STL journey artefacts and the broader Modern Workplace Journey Atlas. - Collaborate with Service Design partners to ensure that colleague experience, simplicity, and accessibility are at the forefront of every change. Operate as Part of SAFe Feature Teams: - Work closely with Product Owners to maintain a healthy backlog and support PI planning. - Assist in estimation, sequencing, and readiness of work across ServiceNow releases and SAFe increments. - Create traceability between business needs, stories, test expectations, and operational value. Ensure Operational Readiness & Service Quality: - Engage with Service Operations, support teams, and knowledge owners to ensure smooth transitions into live service. - Contribute to knowledge updates, communications, and enhancements for colleague-facing journeys. - Support labs with metrics definition and benefit tracking across key STL journeys. Champion Continuous Improvement: - Identify inefficiencies within processes, catalogue items, knowledge articles, and employee-facing journeys. - Help squads simplify, automate, and optimize ServiceNow workflows and colleague interactions. What You'll Bring: Essential: Proven experience as a Business Analyst in a digital, service, or technology environment. Experience with ServiceNow and developer experience. Strong skills in requirements elicitation, process mapping, business process improvement, and structured story writing. Ability to work within Agile/SAFe delivery structures while juggling multiple work streams. Confident communicator with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders across Modern Workplace disciplines. A user-centered mindset grounded in data, clarity, and delivering measurable colleague and operational value. Desirable: Exposure to enterprise platforms involved in Modern Workplace journeys (e.g., Devices, Knowledge Management, M365 integrated journeys). Knowledge of journey mapping tools and techniques or collaboration with Service Design teams. Why Join Us? This is your chance to be a part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to enhancing the workplace experience. If you're passionate about technology, enjoy solving problems, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now and help shape the future of our client's Modern Workplace! 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. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support 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.
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Principal Operations Manager to join our dynamic Norfolk Street Lighting account, working from our Brooke Depot - NR15 1HJ. This position offers a competitive salary and a Company Car In this role, you will support Norfolk Street Lighting account by overseeing financial performance, ensuring efficiency and profitability while aligning the business plan with contract strategies. You will manage budgets, resources, and safety standards to ensure service excellence. Additionally, you will foster strong client and supplier relationships, supporting a customer-centric culture. Your contribution will significantly impact creating a positive environment and professional growth opportunities for employees, and support the account by ensuring effective management of operations and resources, thereby enhancing service delivery and meeting council objectives. What You'll Do: Develop and shape the contract business plan for a defined area within a contract in line with the contract strategy and working closely with the BD and contract team Deliver / improve upon agreed margins and cash flows Manage a defined area of the contract P&L and balance sheet with responsibility for implementing the Divisional business plan within this area. Deliver / improve upon agreed margins and cash flows. Lead, review and challenge budgets and forecasts to ensure consistent, challenging but deliverable approach adopted. Manage performance of defined area, with regular site visits and performance review against targets. Provide the necessary data and interpret management information in order to monitor performance. Ensure and improve the delivery of service excellence across the account through maximising efficiency and effectiveness, actively sharing best practice and seeking opportunities for profit improvement. Ensure the defined account area is robust reference sites for future bids. Manage supply chain to deliver service excellence and profitability. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety Ensure efficient management of resources; employees, fleet, suppliers and subcontractors Ensure that business imperatives are clearly communicated and understood throughout the defined contract area and to others, as appropriate. Support and contribute to continuous improvement. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded CPC qualification, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Experience in a similar role within a highways/street lighting contract Customer Relationship Management IT and Data analysis skills Experience of delivering against a buisness plan/objectives - including holding responsibility for the management of resources Ability to understand and implement commercial contracts Proven ability to manage, develop, and motivate teams Experience of managing Health & Safety If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Principal Operations Manager to join our dynamic Norfolk Street Lighting account, working from our Brooke Depot - NR15 1HJ. This position offers a competitive salary and a Company Car In this role, you will support Norfolk Street Lighting account by overseeing financial performance, ensuring efficiency and profitability while aligning the business plan with contract strategies. You will manage budgets, resources, and safety standards to ensure service excellence. Additionally, you will foster strong client and supplier relationships, supporting a customer-centric culture. Your contribution will significantly impact creating a positive environment and professional growth opportunities for employees, and support the account by ensuring effective management of operations and resources, thereby enhancing service delivery and meeting council objectives. What You'll Do: Develop and shape the contract business plan for a defined area within a contract in line with the contract strategy and working closely with the BD and contract team Deliver / improve upon agreed margins and cash flows Manage a defined area of the contract P&L and balance sheet with responsibility for implementing the Divisional business plan within this area. Deliver / improve upon agreed margins and cash flows. Lead, review and challenge budgets and forecasts to ensure consistent, challenging but deliverable approach adopted. Manage performance of defined area, with regular site visits and performance review against targets. Provide the necessary data and interpret management information in order to monitor performance. Ensure and improve the delivery of service excellence across the account through maximising efficiency and effectiveness, actively sharing best practice and seeking opportunities for profit improvement. Ensure the defined account area is robust reference sites for future bids. Manage supply chain to deliver service excellence and profitability. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety Ensure efficient management of resources; employees, fleet, suppliers and subcontractors Ensure that business imperatives are clearly communicated and understood throughout the defined contract area and to others, as appropriate. Support and contribute to continuous improvement. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded CPC qualification, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Experience in a similar role within a highways/street lighting contract Customer Relationship Management IT and Data analysis skills Experience of delivering against a buisness plan/objectives - including holding responsibility for the management of resources Ability to understand and implement commercial contracts Proven ability to manage, develop, and motivate teams Experience of managing Health & Safety If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Engineering Design Manager West Midlands £60,000 £75,000 + Benefits Hybrid Working ATA Recruitment are representing a highly successful and growing UK manufacturing business that designs and produces engineered systems used across a wide range of industrial environments. With a turnover of over £30 million and backing from a global group, the organisation combines financial stability with ambitious growth plans, targeting double-digit expansion year-on-year. Based at a modern manufacturing facility, the business delivers high-quality engineered solutions through in-house design, fabrication, and assembly capabilities, supported by a skilled field service team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Engineering Design Manager to take ownership of product development strategy, drive continuous improvement, and lead a talented multi-disciplinary engineering team. You will play a key role in shaping future product innovation while enhancing development processes and delivering measurable business impact. The Role As Engineering Design Manager, you will lead the design and development function across new and existing product ranges, ensuring delivery aligns with business strategy, customer needs, and operational excellence. You will play a critical role in driving structured product development processes, improving efficiency, and ensuring projects meet key stage-gate milestones from concept through to launch. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage product development programmes from concept to launch Own and drive a structured stage-gate development process (Idea Concept Feasibility Design Qualification Launch) Prioritise engineering projects based on commercial value, feasibility, and strategic impact Improve design efficiency while maintaining quality and manufacturability standards Oversee Design for Manufacture (DFM) and ensure operational readiness Support sales teams with technical input on product applications and bespoke solutions Present performance metrics and development updates to senior leadership Lead, mentor, and develop a skilled engineering team (Product Development, R&D & DFM) About the Business You ll be joining a UK-based manufacturing business that designs and produces engineered systems used across a wide range of industrial applications. Approx. £30m+ turnover with strong profitability Backed by an international group with continued investment Significant growth plans with a target of double-digit annual growth Modern manufacturing facility with in-house fabrication, assembly, and engineering capability The Team You ll lead a collaborative engineering function including: Product Development Engineers R&D Engineers Design for Manufacture specialists Career Opportunity This role offers genuine progression potential whether you re looking to establish yourself long-term at management level or develop into a future Engineering or Technical Director. What We re Looking For We re seeking a confident, influential leader who can combine technical expertise with strong project and team management capability. Essential Experience Proven experience managing product development programmes Background in engineering design within manufacturing (e.g. fabrication, sheet metal, mechanical systems) Experience working with structured NPI or stage-gate processes Strong leadership skills with the ability to hold teams accountable and drive performance Experience working cross-functionally with operations, sales, and supply chain Desirable Experience with Autodesk Inventor or similar CAD systems Understanding of DFM, cost control, and lifecycle management Exposure to technical/commercial decision-making Experience presenting at senior/board level Key Skills Strong leadership and team development Excellent communication and stakeholder management Commercial awareness and analytical thinking Process-driven, structured mindset Ability to drive change and continuous improvement Salary & Benefits Salary: £60,000 £75,000 Hybrid working: 1 2 days from home Early Friday finish (12:45pm) 25 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday leave Enhanced pension and healthcare benefits Career progression opportunities to Director level ATA Recruitment are working exclusively with this client we will be conducting a short list starting today, we will conduct the 1st interview over the phone, and the successful candidates will then be forwarded to our client with our recommendation. If you wish to be considered for this opportunity then please respond with your intention as we are looking to fill this role in the not-so-distant future, you will then be contacting by one of our Recruitment Consultant who will be able to provide more details. Contact: Bav Patel Recruitment Consultant (phone number removed) (url removed) ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis for more opportunities like this one, visit our website. By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Engineering Design Manager West Midlands £60,000 £75,000 + Benefits Hybrid Working ATA Recruitment are representing a highly successful and growing UK manufacturing business that designs and produces engineered systems used across a wide range of industrial environments. With a turnover of over £30 million and backing from a global group, the organisation combines financial stability with ambitious growth plans, targeting double-digit expansion year-on-year. Based at a modern manufacturing facility, the business delivers high-quality engineered solutions through in-house design, fabrication, and assembly capabilities, supported by a skilled field service team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Engineering Design Manager to take ownership of product development strategy, drive continuous improvement, and lead a talented multi-disciplinary engineering team. You will play a key role in shaping future product innovation while enhancing development processes and delivering measurable business impact. The Role As Engineering Design Manager, you will lead the design and development function across new and existing product ranges, ensuring delivery aligns with business strategy, customer needs, and operational excellence. You will play a critical role in driving structured product development processes, improving efficiency, and ensuring projects meet key stage-gate milestones from concept through to launch. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage product development programmes from concept to launch Own and drive a structured stage-gate development process (Idea Concept Feasibility Design Qualification Launch) Prioritise engineering projects based on commercial value, feasibility, and strategic impact Improve design efficiency while maintaining quality and manufacturability standards Oversee Design for Manufacture (DFM) and ensure operational readiness Support sales teams with technical input on product applications and bespoke solutions Present performance metrics and development updates to senior leadership Lead, mentor, and develop a skilled engineering team (Product Development, R&D & DFM) About the Business You ll be joining a UK-based manufacturing business that designs and produces engineered systems used across a wide range of industrial applications. Approx. £30m+ turnover with strong profitability Backed by an international group with continued investment Significant growth plans with a target of double-digit annual growth Modern manufacturing facility with in-house fabrication, assembly, and engineering capability The Team You ll lead a collaborative engineering function including: Product Development Engineers R&D Engineers Design for Manufacture specialists Career Opportunity This role offers genuine progression potential whether you re looking to establish yourself long-term at management level or develop into a future Engineering or Technical Director. What We re Looking For We re seeking a confident, influential leader who can combine technical expertise with strong project and team management capability. Essential Experience Proven experience managing product development programmes Background in engineering design within manufacturing (e.g. fabrication, sheet metal, mechanical systems) Experience working with structured NPI or stage-gate processes Strong leadership skills with the ability to hold teams accountable and drive performance Experience working cross-functionally with operations, sales, and supply chain Desirable Experience with Autodesk Inventor or similar CAD systems Understanding of DFM, cost control, and lifecycle management Exposure to technical/commercial decision-making Experience presenting at senior/board level Key Skills Strong leadership and team development Excellent communication and stakeholder management Commercial awareness and analytical thinking Process-driven, structured mindset Ability to drive change and continuous improvement Salary & Benefits Salary: £60,000 £75,000 Hybrid working: 1 2 days from home Early Friday finish (12:45pm) 25 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday leave Enhanced pension and healthcare benefits Career progression opportunities to Director level ATA Recruitment are working exclusively with this client we will be conducting a short list starting today, we will conduct the 1st interview over the phone, and the successful candidates will then be forwarded to our client with our recommendation. If you wish to be considered for this opportunity then please respond with your intention as we are looking to fill this role in the not-so-distant future, you will then be contacting by one of our Recruitment Consultant who will be able to provide more details. Contact: Bav Patel Recruitment Consultant (phone number removed) (url removed) ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis for more opportunities like this one, visit our website. By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
We are seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to join a prestigious office block project in South Kensington on behalf of a well-established national main contractor. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and highly organised individual with previous experience managing logistics on large-scale construction projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of site logistics, maintaining high standards of safety, efficiency, and stakeholder communication throughout the project lifecycle. Essential Requirements Applicants must hold valid and in-date certifications, including: Traffic Marshal / Vehicle Banksman Ticket (essential) CSCS Card SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred) First Aid at Work (preferred) Any other relevant logistics and site management qualifications Key Responsibilities Manage all site logistics operations to ensure the efficient movement of personnel, plant, equipment, and materials. Coordinate deliveries, storage, and distribution of materials across the site. Liaise with site management, subcontractors, suppliers, and operatives to maintain effective workflow and programme requirements. Monitor stock levels and ensure materials are available when required. Lead and coordinate the site traffic management team within a busy central London environment. Ensure all logistics activities comply with site rules, health and safety regulations, and project-specific requirements. Maintain high standards of site housekeeping and organisation at all times. Attend and contribute to logistics planning meetings, providing short and long-term look-ahead planning. Engage professionally with local residents, businesses, and stakeholders, ensuring works are carried out in accordance with the Construction Environmental Management Plan. Promote and maintain a strong health and safety culture across the project. Candidate Profile Minimum 2 years' experience as a Logistics Manager on major construction projects, ideally office, commercial, or mixed-use developments. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Proven experience managing logistics operations within constrained city-centre environments. Good understanding of construction site health and safety requirements. IT literate and confident using logistics management and reporting systems. Professional, reliable, and capable of representing the company to clients, contractors, and the local community. Working Hours Monday to Friday 07.30 - 18:00 What's on Offer Competitive pay rate of 20.00 per hour Weekly pay Long-term project with 12-18 months' work Opportunity to work with a respected national contractor Immediate start from 29 June 2026 Location South Kensington, London
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
We are seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to join a prestigious office block project in South Kensington on behalf of a well-established national main contractor. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and highly organised individual with previous experience managing logistics on large-scale construction projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of site logistics, maintaining high standards of safety, efficiency, and stakeholder communication throughout the project lifecycle. Essential Requirements Applicants must hold valid and in-date certifications, including: Traffic Marshal / Vehicle Banksman Ticket (essential) CSCS Card SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred) First Aid at Work (preferred) Any other relevant logistics and site management qualifications Key Responsibilities Manage all site logistics operations to ensure the efficient movement of personnel, plant, equipment, and materials. Coordinate deliveries, storage, and distribution of materials across the site. Liaise with site management, subcontractors, suppliers, and operatives to maintain effective workflow and programme requirements. Monitor stock levels and ensure materials are available when required. Lead and coordinate the site traffic management team within a busy central London environment. Ensure all logistics activities comply with site rules, health and safety regulations, and project-specific requirements. Maintain high standards of site housekeeping and organisation at all times. Attend and contribute to logistics planning meetings, providing short and long-term look-ahead planning. Engage professionally with local residents, businesses, and stakeholders, ensuring works are carried out in accordance with the Construction Environmental Management Plan. Promote and maintain a strong health and safety culture across the project. Candidate Profile Minimum 2 years' experience as a Logistics Manager on major construction projects, ideally office, commercial, or mixed-use developments. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Proven experience managing logistics operations within constrained city-centre environments. Good understanding of construction site health and safety requirements. IT literate and confident using logistics management and reporting systems. Professional, reliable, and capable of representing the company to clients, contractors, and the local community. Working Hours Monday to Friday 07.30 - 18:00 What's on Offer Competitive pay rate of 20.00 per hour Weekly pay Long-term project with 12-18 months' work Opportunity to work with a respected national contractor Immediate start from 29 June 2026 Location South Kensington, London
Workshop Controller An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Workshop Controller to join a successful and industry-leading automotive main dealer group. This is a fantastic opportunity for an organised and proactive automotive professional who enjoys managing workshop operations, maximising efficiency, and supporting a team of technicians in a fast-paced environment. As Workshop Controller, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the workshop, ensuring work is allocated effectively, productivity targets are achieved, and customers receive the highest levels of service. Working closely with the Service Manager and Aftersales team, you will help drive operational performance whilst maintaining exceptional standards throughout the workshop. Key Responsibilities Manage the workflow of a busy workshop environment Allocate jobs efficiently to technicians based on skill set and availability Monitor workshop loading and productivity levels Ensure repair and service work is completed within agreed timescales Support technicians with technical and operational queries Liaise with Service Advisors and other departments to ensure smooth communication Monitor work in progress and prioritise urgent jobs where required Help maintain manufacturer and company standards across the workshop Ensure all health and safety procedures are adhered to About You Previous experience as a Workshop Controller, Senior Technician, Assistant Workshop Controller, or similar role within the automotive sector Strong understanding of workshop operations and aftersales processes Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy environment Commercial awareness with a focus on workshop efficiency and productivity Strong leadership and team coordination skills Full UK Driving Licence What's On Offer? Competitive basic salary Excellent bonus structure with strong OTE potential Heavily subsidised company car scheme Industry-leading benefits package Manufacturer training and ongoing development opportunities Clear career progression within a large dealer group Pension scheme Employee discounts and retailer benefits Supportive and stable working environment If you're looking to join a progressive automotive business that values its people and offers genuine opportunities for development, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Workshop Controller An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Workshop Controller to join a successful and industry-leading automotive main dealer group. This is a fantastic opportunity for an organised and proactive automotive professional who enjoys managing workshop operations, maximising efficiency, and supporting a team of technicians in a fast-paced environment. As Workshop Controller, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the workshop, ensuring work is allocated effectively, productivity targets are achieved, and customers receive the highest levels of service. Working closely with the Service Manager and Aftersales team, you will help drive operational performance whilst maintaining exceptional standards throughout the workshop. Key Responsibilities Manage the workflow of a busy workshop environment Allocate jobs efficiently to technicians based on skill set and availability Monitor workshop loading and productivity levels Ensure repair and service work is completed within agreed timescales Support technicians with technical and operational queries Liaise with Service Advisors and other departments to ensure smooth communication Monitor work in progress and prioritise urgent jobs where required Help maintain manufacturer and company standards across the workshop Ensure all health and safety procedures are adhered to About You Previous experience as a Workshop Controller, Senior Technician, Assistant Workshop Controller, or similar role within the automotive sector Strong understanding of workshop operations and aftersales processes Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy environment Commercial awareness with a focus on workshop efficiency and productivity Strong leadership and team coordination skills Full UK Driving Licence What's On Offer? Competitive basic salary Excellent bonus structure with strong OTE potential Heavily subsidised company car scheme Industry-leading benefits package Manufacturer training and ongoing development opportunities Clear career progression within a large dealer group Pension scheme Employee discounts and retailer benefits Supportive and stable working environment If you're looking to join a progressive automotive business that values its people and offers genuine opportunities for development, we'd love to hear from you.
AKA The Recruitment Specialists
Clay Cross, Derbyshire
Aka Recruitment are thrilled to be working with an amazing Automotive Business who are currently requiring a knowledgeable Parts individual to lead a superb team as Branch Sales Manager at their busy store in Clay Cross. Working Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm and alternate Saturday Mornings you will be rewarded with a basic salary of 40k and a strong bonus on top of this which is easily achievable and is hitting 55k. Job Duties Include: Manage and support the team with Daily Sales and Operations Communicate and provide knowledge to meet the needs of the customers and clients Motivate and achieve Sales Targets Put forward monthly promotions and offers to the customer network Continue to provide Strong Customer Service within all duties Lead a friendly and busy team to achieve branch and company targets Requirements: 3 Years Parts experience (Either Motor Factor or Dealership) Experience in MAM software and Kerridge is required Strong Communication skills Strong Organisational, leadership and guidance skills are also beneficial Reasons to apply: Family Run Business Superb Branch and team Strong Salary and Bonus structure This is a rare position that has come available with our local client, offering the next step in your career you will be part of a forward thinking team and business who pride themselves on the Service that they can offer. To apply for this role please send your CV in confidence to us here at aka Recruitment, job reference for this role is Aka3827
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Aka Recruitment are thrilled to be working with an amazing Automotive Business who are currently requiring a knowledgeable Parts individual to lead a superb team as Branch Sales Manager at their busy store in Clay Cross. Working Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm and alternate Saturday Mornings you will be rewarded with a basic salary of 40k and a strong bonus on top of this which is easily achievable and is hitting 55k. Job Duties Include: Manage and support the team with Daily Sales and Operations Communicate and provide knowledge to meet the needs of the customers and clients Motivate and achieve Sales Targets Put forward monthly promotions and offers to the customer network Continue to provide Strong Customer Service within all duties Lead a friendly and busy team to achieve branch and company targets Requirements: 3 Years Parts experience (Either Motor Factor or Dealership) Experience in MAM software and Kerridge is required Strong Communication skills Strong Organisational, leadership and guidance skills are also beneficial Reasons to apply: Family Run Business Superb Branch and team Strong Salary and Bonus structure This is a rare position that has come available with our local client, offering the next step in your career you will be part of a forward thinking team and business who pride themselves on the Service that they can offer. To apply for this role please send your CV in confidence to us here at aka Recruitment, job reference for this role is Aka3827
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role This role will be working closely with the Program Manager, Work Package Leads and project Financial Controller to create and maintain project plans. Key Responsibilities Establish and maintain a hierarchy of plans from Program to Work Package level Develop and maintain the schedule granularity for each work package to enable an appropriate level of control and reporting Ensure dependencies between work packages are reflected in the delivery schedule Develop a consistent format for project plans across the project Provide "progress against plan" reporting at an appropriate level for team members, Program Manager and Steering Groups explaining variances from baseline plan Actively support the project risk and issue management process Support the transition of the project plans into a Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tool Knowledge and Experience Minimum 3 years' relevant experience working in New Product Development and New Product Introduction projects Highly proficient in Microsoft Project, Jira and Excel Experience of working with ERP/MRP Experience of working with a Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tool A project management qualification (e.g. APM, Prince2, PMI) is preferable By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role This role will be working closely with the Program Manager, Work Package Leads and project Financial Controller to create and maintain project plans. Key Responsibilities Establish and maintain a hierarchy of plans from Program to Work Package level Develop and maintain the schedule granularity for each work package to enable an appropriate level of control and reporting Ensure dependencies between work packages are reflected in the delivery schedule Develop a consistent format for project plans across the project Provide "progress against plan" reporting at an appropriate level for team members, Program Manager and Steering Groups explaining variances from baseline plan Actively support the project risk and issue management process Support the transition of the project plans into a Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tool Knowledge and Experience Minimum 3 years' relevant experience working in New Product Development and New Product Introduction projects Highly proficient in Microsoft Project, Jira and Excel Experience of working with ERP/MRP Experience of working with a Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tool A project management qualification (e.g. APM, Prince2, PMI) is preferable By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
Job Title: Production Planner Location: Tamworth Salary / Pay Rate: 45,000- 50,000 Shift / Hours: Monday - Friday 8AM-5PM Benefits: Ongoing training and development Free onsite parking Overtime available Supportive, team-focused environment About the Company A well-established manufacturing business known for delivering high-quality products. The company values staff wellbeing, long-term stability, and career growth, providing a supportive environment where employees are recognised and rewarded. The Role As a Production Planner, you'll be responsible for planning the company's manufacturing operations. You'll work as part of a skilled team, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and on time. Key Responsibilities: Monitor and analyse SO report requirements highlighting possible constraints and risks Create the M/C Shop Production Plan, identifying risks and monitoring recovery Progress and expedite shortages to achieve OTDIF and reduce Leadtime Issue WO's (Job Packs) and Work To Lists agreeing thru-put targets with Works Managers, managing output to agreed OTDIF targets Communicates by "exception" risk and/or concerns to allow recovery action planning About You: A minimum of 3 years MRP / ERP and MPS experience, gained within Logistics, Production Planning and Control environment. NVQ level 3 qualified or above qualification IT Literate including MS Office Excel Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Production Planner Location: Tamworth Salary / Pay Rate: 45,000- 50,000 Shift / Hours: Monday - Friday 8AM-5PM Benefits: Ongoing training and development Free onsite parking Overtime available Supportive, team-focused environment About the Company A well-established manufacturing business known for delivering high-quality products. The company values staff wellbeing, long-term stability, and career growth, providing a supportive environment where employees are recognised and rewarded. The Role As a Production Planner, you'll be responsible for planning the company's manufacturing operations. You'll work as part of a skilled team, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and on time. Key Responsibilities: Monitor and analyse SO report requirements highlighting possible constraints and risks Create the M/C Shop Production Plan, identifying risks and monitoring recovery Progress and expedite shortages to achieve OTDIF and reduce Leadtime Issue WO's (Job Packs) and Work To Lists agreeing thru-put targets with Works Managers, managing output to agreed OTDIF targets Communicates by "exception" risk and/or concerns to allow recovery action planning About You: A minimum of 3 years MRP / ERP and MPS experience, gained within Logistics, Production Planning and Control environment. NVQ level 3 qualified or above qualification IT Literate including MS Office Excel Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Senior Customer Service Manager Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Full-time Permanent Are you a driven customer service leader ready to step into a role where you can truly make your mark? We're partnering with a fast-growing, entrepreneurial business that is investing heavily in its people, processes, and service delivery. As part of this exciting growth phase, a brand-new leadership role has been created - giving you the opportunity to shape, influence, and elevate the entire customer experience function from day one. This isn't a "steady-state" role - it's a chance to build, refine, and lead in a company that values ideas, innovation, and impact. The Opportunity You'll take ownership of the full customer service operation, leading both a UK-based team and an offshore order processing function. With strong backing from senior leadership, your focus will be to bring structure, accountability, and continuous improvement to a busy, fast-paced environment. You'll have the autonomy to: Implement new processes and ways of working Drive performance and service excellence Improve cross-department collaboration Influence how customer service supports wider business growth What You'll Be Doing Leading and developing a high-performing customer service team Managing an offshore order processing function to ensure accuracy and efficiency Driving KPI performance including response times, SLAs, and customer satisfaction Handling escalations and resolving complex customer queries Working closely with Sales, Warehouse, and Purchasing to improve communication and workflow Identifying and implementing improvements to processes and systems Creating a structured, motivated, and accountable team culture What We're Looking For Proven experience managing customer service or operational teams A hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-moving environment Someone who enjoys improving processes and driving change Strong organisational and communication skills Experience managing or working with offshore teams (a bonus) A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to influence others Why Apply? Newly created role - shape it and make it your own Join a growing, entrepreneurial business with real momentum High visibility with leadership - your ideas will be heard Opportunity to make a genuine impact on service and operations A collaborative environment where teams work closely together Clear scope for progression as the business continues to expand What Success Looks Like A well-structured, high-performing customer service function Improved communication across departments Faster response times and stronger customer satisfaction Reduced errors and more efficient order processing A motivated, accountable, and engaged team If you're ready to step into a role where you can lead, influence, and grow alongside an ambitious business , we want to hear from you. Apply now or contact Alex on for a confidential conversation.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Customer Service Manager Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Full-time Permanent Are you a driven customer service leader ready to step into a role where you can truly make your mark? We're partnering with a fast-growing, entrepreneurial business that is investing heavily in its people, processes, and service delivery. As part of this exciting growth phase, a brand-new leadership role has been created - giving you the opportunity to shape, influence, and elevate the entire customer experience function from day one. This isn't a "steady-state" role - it's a chance to build, refine, and lead in a company that values ideas, innovation, and impact. The Opportunity You'll take ownership of the full customer service operation, leading both a UK-based team and an offshore order processing function. With strong backing from senior leadership, your focus will be to bring structure, accountability, and continuous improvement to a busy, fast-paced environment. You'll have the autonomy to: Implement new processes and ways of working Drive performance and service excellence Improve cross-department collaboration Influence how customer service supports wider business growth What You'll Be Doing Leading and developing a high-performing customer service team Managing an offshore order processing function to ensure accuracy and efficiency Driving KPI performance including response times, SLAs, and customer satisfaction Handling escalations and resolving complex customer queries Working closely with Sales, Warehouse, and Purchasing to improve communication and workflow Identifying and implementing improvements to processes and systems Creating a structured, motivated, and accountable team culture What We're Looking For Proven experience managing customer service or operational teams A hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-moving environment Someone who enjoys improving processes and driving change Strong organisational and communication skills Experience managing or working with offshore teams (a bonus) A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to influence others Why Apply? Newly created role - shape it and make it your own Join a growing, entrepreneurial business with real momentum High visibility with leadership - your ideas will be heard Opportunity to make a genuine impact on service and operations A collaborative environment where teams work closely together Clear scope for progression as the business continues to expand What Success Looks Like A well-structured, high-performing customer service function Improved communication across departments Faster response times and stronger customer satisfaction Reduced errors and more efficient order processing A motivated, accountable, and engaged team If you're ready to step into a role where you can lead, influence, and grow alongside an ambitious business , we want to hear from you. Apply now or contact Alex on for a confidential conversation.
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Hull, Yorkshire
Associate Account Manager Are you a proven Account Manager or have you been successful in some other customer-facing role for two years or more Are you ambitious yet frustrated because you are not getting the recognition or rewarded appropriately for the results you are getting Do you love talking with people on the telephone, but you are not getting the training or support that you deserve from your present employer If that's you, then our client wants you to join their successful team. Our client is a leading name in the automotive and machinery industry. They are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join their expanding team. They work with a vast array of vehicles and heavy plant machinery, providing top-tier installation services across the United Kingdom and beyond. They are looking for a fast learner, with a can-do attitude, willing to chip in with whatever task is the most urgent. Someone who loves to thrive in their role, and wants to be part of a growing team, sharing business success, with the opportunity of career progression. This is an office-based role so you will be required to come in to work five days a week. This is a key position, so for the right person, there will be future opportunities to grow with the business. Salary: This position offers a basic salary between £25,000 - £32,000 per annum, subject to experience. Hours: 39.5 hours per week Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 2:00pm Holiday Entitlement is 28 days per annum Our Client's Benefits Package: Bonus Scheme (Performance Based) Early finish Fridays Corporate Clothing Supplied Standard Christmas and New Year Break Career development opportunities Free birthday day off Long Service - Extra Holiday accrual A competitive salary package The opportunity to work within a dynamic and supportive team environment Main Duties Include: Supporting the sales team with general operations to help reach the team's objectives and working on own sales targets. Producing quotes. Processing a high volume of product orders. Taking orders via phone and email. Liaising with external companies to ensure the smooth running of deliveries. Establish a good working relationship with customers. Communicating internally important feedback from customers. Handle customer calls, queries and complaints. Key Requirements: At least 2 years' experience in a client facing setting. Excellent knowledge modern IT systems and CRM use. Clear and effective communication. Team spirit. Self-motivation. High organisational skills and ability to manage a number of projects at the same time. Results Expected in this Role: Full understanding of day-to-day operations at our client. Build good customer relationships. Always delivering excellent customer service even when under pressure. Standards To Be Met in this Role: A fast learner with a can-do attitude. Excellent telephone manner and great communication skills. An eye for detail and good IT proficiency. Be a team spirited individual. Proactive approach to all business communication and providing updates in a timely manner. Meeting deadlines and effective planning skills. Why Join Our Client If you want to be part of a forward-thinking, family-run business, where innovation meets craftsmanship, this could be the perfect opportunity. You'll join a company that values accuracy, teamwork, and pride in every product that leaves their door. Their selection process is unique in the marketplace and attracts motivated, productive team members, who they know will be successful and have a great career with themselves. Ready to join the team Apply now and become a vital part of their journey.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Associate Account Manager Are you a proven Account Manager or have you been successful in some other customer-facing role for two years or more Are you ambitious yet frustrated because you are not getting the recognition or rewarded appropriately for the results you are getting Do you love talking with people on the telephone, but you are not getting the training or support that you deserve from your present employer If that's you, then our client wants you to join their successful team. Our client is a leading name in the automotive and machinery industry. They are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join their expanding team. They work with a vast array of vehicles and heavy plant machinery, providing top-tier installation services across the United Kingdom and beyond. They are looking for a fast learner, with a can-do attitude, willing to chip in with whatever task is the most urgent. Someone who loves to thrive in their role, and wants to be part of a growing team, sharing business success, with the opportunity of career progression. This is an office-based role so you will be required to come in to work five days a week. This is a key position, so for the right person, there will be future opportunities to grow with the business. Salary: This position offers a basic salary between £25,000 - £32,000 per annum, subject to experience. Hours: 39.5 hours per week Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 2:00pm Holiday Entitlement is 28 days per annum Our Client's Benefits Package: Bonus Scheme (Performance Based) Early finish Fridays Corporate Clothing Supplied Standard Christmas and New Year Break Career development opportunities Free birthday day off Long Service - Extra Holiday accrual A competitive salary package The opportunity to work within a dynamic and supportive team environment Main Duties Include: Supporting the sales team with general operations to help reach the team's objectives and working on own sales targets. Producing quotes. Processing a high volume of product orders. Taking orders via phone and email. Liaising with external companies to ensure the smooth running of deliveries. Establish a good working relationship with customers. Communicating internally important feedback from customers. Handle customer calls, queries and complaints. Key Requirements: At least 2 years' experience in a client facing setting. Excellent knowledge modern IT systems and CRM use. Clear and effective communication. Team spirit. Self-motivation. High organisational skills and ability to manage a number of projects at the same time. Results Expected in this Role: Full understanding of day-to-day operations at our client. Build good customer relationships. Always delivering excellent customer service even when under pressure. Standards To Be Met in this Role: A fast learner with a can-do attitude. Excellent telephone manner and great communication skills. An eye for detail and good IT proficiency. Be a team spirited individual. Proactive approach to all business communication and providing updates in a timely manner. Meeting deadlines and effective planning skills. Why Join Our Client If you want to be part of a forward-thinking, family-run business, where innovation meets craftsmanship, this could be the perfect opportunity. You'll join a company that values accuracy, teamwork, and pride in every product that leaves their door. Their selection process is unique in the marketplace and attracts motivated, productive team members, who they know will be successful and have a great career with themselves. Ready to join the team Apply now and become a vital part of their journey.
Centreless Grinder - Aerospace 30,000 - 35,000 Southend-on-Sea 4 day week Monday to Thursday An established aerospace engineering manufacturer in Southend-on-Sea is seeking an experienced Centreless Grinder to join its production team. This is a hands-on role for a skilled machinist with strong manual centreless grinding experience, working to tight tolerances in a quality-driven environment. Reporting to the Production Manager, you'll be responsible for setting and running centreless grinding machines, supporting secondary operations, and contributing to continuous improvement and on-time delivery. What's on Offer 30,000 - 35,000 salary, depending on experience Monday to Thursday working hours (37 hours per week) Pension scheme, health cash plan, life assurance, EAP and employee discounts Key Responsibilities Set and operate manual centreless grinding machines Work with machines such as Wickman Scrivener, Ghiringhelli, Cincinnati or Tschudin Support secondary operations where required (thread rolling, deburring, marking, drilling) Carry out first-off and in-process inspection to ensure quality standards are met Work to aerospace standards and health & safety requirements Reduce scrap and rework through effective machine set-up and process control Maintain production efficiency and support KPI targets What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Centreless Grinder in an engineering environment Aerospace background preferred but not essential Confident setting and running manual centreless grinders Ability to read and understand engineering drawings Strong measurement skills, including micrometers and gauges High attention to detail and commitment to quality Team-focused with a proactive approach This role is ideal for an experienced Centreless Grinder looking for a 4 day week and great benefits. Apply now via the link or call Julia at Prime Appointments. Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Centreless Grinder - Aerospace 30,000 - 35,000 Southend-on-Sea 4 day week Monday to Thursday An established aerospace engineering manufacturer in Southend-on-Sea is seeking an experienced Centreless Grinder to join its production team. This is a hands-on role for a skilled machinist with strong manual centreless grinding experience, working to tight tolerances in a quality-driven environment. Reporting to the Production Manager, you'll be responsible for setting and running centreless grinding machines, supporting secondary operations, and contributing to continuous improvement and on-time delivery. What's on Offer 30,000 - 35,000 salary, depending on experience Monday to Thursday working hours (37 hours per week) Pension scheme, health cash plan, life assurance, EAP and employee discounts Key Responsibilities Set and operate manual centreless grinding machines Work with machines such as Wickman Scrivener, Ghiringhelli, Cincinnati or Tschudin Support secondary operations where required (thread rolling, deburring, marking, drilling) Carry out first-off and in-process inspection to ensure quality standards are met Work to aerospace standards and health & safety requirements Reduce scrap and rework through effective machine set-up and process control Maintain production efficiency and support KPI targets What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Centreless Grinder in an engineering environment Aerospace background preferred but not essential Confident setting and running manual centreless grinders Ability to read and understand engineering drawings Strong measurement skills, including micrometers and gauges High attention to detail and commitment to quality Team-focused with a proactive approach This role is ideal for an experienced Centreless Grinder looking for a 4 day week and great benefits. Apply now via the link or call Julia at Prime Appointments. Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered.
Workshop Shift Manager Responsible for the day to day management of the workshop, ensuring effective and efficient delivery of scheduled maintenance, unscheduled maintenance and inspections to Plymouth City Councils fleet; ensuring compliance to Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) regulations and the Councils Operating Licence Responsible for ensuring all inspections, maintenance and testing is carried out on time and in accordance with legislation and law (15%). Effectively manage a team of operational staff (14 FTE) in the delivery of planned maintenance, unscheduled maintenance and tests and inspections (Approx.15) (25%) Responsible for a service budget of 750k in the delivery of maintenance, repairs and inspection services (10%) Responsible for implementing policies, procedures and processes to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the workshop (15 %) Responsible for all aspects of Health & Safety in the work place, including Risk Assessments, condition checks (20%) To ensure a customer focused service delivery, ensuring works are completed with agreed timescales and to agreed standards (10%) To maintain up to date knowledge of legislation, best practice and industry developments within business sector/industry (5%). Services to be legally compliant and meet all Health and Safety standards, delivered in accordance with best practice Maintain levels of productivity in line with commercial garage operations Staff absence rates within corporate targets Deliver services within budget, meeting income and efficiency targets Generation of new income from the delivery of commercial services Maintain low levels of H&S incidents and risk Meeting planned maintenance, unscheduled maintenance, MOTs and inspections in accordance with service level agreements Improvement to the reporting of issues effecting the streets of Plymouth Reduction in complaints and improved department reputation Workshop Shift Manager To ensure that operational services and activities comply with legislation, law, promote equal opportunity and encourage positive relations in the delivery of all services (5%) To effectively manage a team of operational staff (Approx. 14 FTE) in the delivery of vehicle and plant maintenance, repair, MOT tests and inspections. (20%) Ensure all repairs are carried out in a timely manner, to a high standard and reimbursed by the supplier under the terms of warranty (5%) Arrange for the efficient and prompt repairs to all accident damaged vehicles and plant (10%) To manage the Councils MOT station, implementing processes, controls, protocols and procedures to ensure the safe operation of the MOT station and in accordance with VOSA requirements (10%) To deliver a commercial service through the provision of MOT testing, servicing and repairs to external clients and the public. To develop and deliver business plans, including communication and marketing GCSE Grade A - C (9-4) in Maths and English (or equivalent) Vehicle technician qualification, or equivalent, or extensive demonstrable experience in managing a vehicle workshop. IOSH qualification or equivalent in Health and Safety Full UK driving licence Significant understanding of Road Transport Law Significant experience of managing the delivery of Ministry of Transport (MOT) testing Significant experience in managing the delivery of inspections and testing required under an Operating Licence as set out by the Vehicle Operator and Services Agency (VOSA). Significant experience of managing a commercial service. Essential experience: Demonstrable experience of Customer Service Excellence Significant experience of managing a workshop/garage services Experience of leading and managing teams, including the allocation of resources Demonstrable knowledge of ICT systems (Including Word and Excel) Extensive experience of planning the operational needs of a service within the confines of sometimes conflicting resources and financial pressures. Extensive experience of performance management Demonstrable experience of change management Demonstrable experience of training and developing staff, with the ability to deliver in house training Extensive experience of budget management, income generation and managing commercial services Desirable experience Experience of Tranman, or similar fleet/workshop management systems Knowledge of compliance vehicle maintenance and legislation. The role would potentially suite a transport manager or driver with the relevant skill set. Essential skills Interpersonal communications skills Ability to interpret information and solve varied problems, both relating to people and technical problems Demand for precision High standard of written and verbal skills
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Workshop Shift Manager Responsible for the day to day management of the workshop, ensuring effective and efficient delivery of scheduled maintenance, unscheduled maintenance and inspections to Plymouth City Councils fleet; ensuring compliance to Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) regulations and the Councils Operating Licence Responsible for ensuring all inspections, maintenance and testing is carried out on time and in accordance with legislation and law (15%). Effectively manage a team of operational staff (14 FTE) in the delivery of planned maintenance, unscheduled maintenance and tests and inspections (Approx.15) (25%) Responsible for a service budget of 750k in the delivery of maintenance, repairs and inspection services (10%) Responsible for implementing policies, procedures and processes to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the workshop (15 %) Responsible for all aspects of Health & Safety in the work place, including Risk Assessments, condition checks (20%) To ensure a customer focused service delivery, ensuring works are completed with agreed timescales and to agreed standards (10%) To maintain up to date knowledge of legislation, best practice and industry developments within business sector/industry (5%). Services to be legally compliant and meet all Health and Safety standards, delivered in accordance with best practice Maintain levels of productivity in line with commercial garage operations Staff absence rates within corporate targets Deliver services within budget, meeting income and efficiency targets Generation of new income from the delivery of commercial services Maintain low levels of H&S incidents and risk Meeting planned maintenance, unscheduled maintenance, MOTs and inspections in accordance with service level agreements Improvement to the reporting of issues effecting the streets of Plymouth Reduction in complaints and improved department reputation Workshop Shift Manager To ensure that operational services and activities comply with legislation, law, promote equal opportunity and encourage positive relations in the delivery of all services (5%) To effectively manage a team of operational staff (Approx. 14 FTE) in the delivery of vehicle and plant maintenance, repair, MOT tests and inspections. (20%) Ensure all repairs are carried out in a timely manner, to a high standard and reimbursed by the supplier under the terms of warranty (5%) Arrange for the efficient and prompt repairs to all accident damaged vehicles and plant (10%) To manage the Councils MOT station, implementing processes, controls, protocols and procedures to ensure the safe operation of the MOT station and in accordance with VOSA requirements (10%) To deliver a commercial service through the provision of MOT testing, servicing and repairs to external clients and the public. To develop and deliver business plans, including communication and marketing GCSE Grade A - C (9-4) in Maths and English (or equivalent) Vehicle technician qualification, or equivalent, or extensive demonstrable experience in managing a vehicle workshop. IOSH qualification or equivalent in Health and Safety Full UK driving licence Significant understanding of Road Transport Law Significant experience of managing the delivery of Ministry of Transport (MOT) testing Significant experience in managing the delivery of inspections and testing required under an Operating Licence as set out by the Vehicle Operator and Services Agency (VOSA). Significant experience of managing a commercial service. Essential experience: Demonstrable experience of Customer Service Excellence Significant experience of managing a workshop/garage services Experience of leading and managing teams, including the allocation of resources Demonstrable knowledge of ICT systems (Including Word and Excel) Extensive experience of planning the operational needs of a service within the confines of sometimes conflicting resources and financial pressures. Extensive experience of performance management Demonstrable experience of change management Demonstrable experience of training and developing staff, with the ability to deliver in house training Extensive experience of budget management, income generation and managing commercial services Desirable experience Experience of Tranman, or similar fleet/workshop management systems Knowledge of compliance vehicle maintenance and legislation. The role would potentially suite a transport manager or driver with the relevant skill set. Essential skills Interpersonal communications skills Ability to interpret information and solve varied problems, both relating to people and technical problems Demand for precision High standard of written and verbal skills
Chef Manager at Newman Catholic College - 40 Hours per week At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Chef Manager , you will lead the preparation and service of fresh, nutritious meals, ensuring students and staff enjoy high-quality food and excellent service every day. Let's talk about the role of a Chef Manager: Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations Prepare, and deliver fresh, nutritious meals Oversee stock control, ordering, and budget management Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control Manage allergen awareness and cater for special dietary requirements Build positive relationships with staff, students, and the wider school community Maintain accurate records (e.g. HACCP, temperature checks, audits) Inspiring and developing your team, creating an environment where people grow and thrive About the Ideal Chef Manager: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate (required) NVQ Level 2/3 is highly desirable Passionate about delivering fresh, nutritious meals An experienced leader who can motivate and develop a high-performing team Well-organised, with strong planning and time management skills Confident managing budgets, stock, and kitchen operations Knowledgeable in food safety, allergens, and school food standards Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and compliance Proactive, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment Dedicated to providing an excellent dining experience every day Why join us? Joining Bonus: £1000! (T&Cs apply) Salary: £17.55 per hour (£31,654 per annum) Hours: 40 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Chef Manager career with HCL starts here.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Chef Manager at Newman Catholic College - 40 Hours per week At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Chef Manager , you will lead the preparation and service of fresh, nutritious meals, ensuring students and staff enjoy high-quality food and excellent service every day. Let's talk about the role of a Chef Manager: Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations Prepare, and deliver fresh, nutritious meals Oversee stock control, ordering, and budget management Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control Manage allergen awareness and cater for special dietary requirements Build positive relationships with staff, students, and the wider school community Maintain accurate records (e.g. HACCP, temperature checks, audits) Inspiring and developing your team, creating an environment where people grow and thrive About the Ideal Chef Manager: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate (required) NVQ Level 2/3 is highly desirable Passionate about delivering fresh, nutritious meals An experienced leader who can motivate and develop a high-performing team Well-organised, with strong planning and time management skills Confident managing budgets, stock, and kitchen operations Knowledgeable in food safety, allergens, and school food standards Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and compliance Proactive, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment Dedicated to providing an excellent dining experience every day Why join us? Joining Bonus: £1000! (T&Cs apply) Salary: £17.55 per hour (£31,654 per annum) Hours: 40 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Chef Manager career with HCL starts here.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills with the ability to distil tax concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing, reporting to senior managers, directors and partners, and will require you to actively manage your client portfolio and manage project delivery, coordinating teams to deliver exceptional client service, in addition to supporting business development activities. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and we require candidates with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We are looking for someone: Who can act as a key point of contact within the firm for the client, together with senior members of the team. This will involve responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax process, tax strategy, SAO, CCO, tax risk registers etc) - with a keen interest in tax governance and developing tax operations. With broad tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery and quality advice / report writing skills. With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills with the ability to distil tax concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing, reporting to senior managers, directors and partners, and will require you to actively manage your client portfolio and manage project delivery, coordinating teams to deliver exceptional client service, in addition to supporting business development activities. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and we require candidates with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We are looking for someone: Who can act as a key point of contact within the firm for the client, together with senior members of the team. This will involve responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax process, tax strategy, SAO, CCO, tax risk registers etc) - with a keen interest in tax governance and developing tax operations. With broad tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery and quality advice / report writing skills. With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Theale, Berkshire Monday to Friday 37.5 Hours We are seeking an experienced and commercially focused Senior Buyer, to join our Service Procurement team. This is a key role within the business, responsible for supporting the delivery and profitability of external service contracts and interventions across biomedical and endoscopy equipment services. The successful candidate will lead supplier negotiations, manage procurement performance, oversee service contract activities and support the ongoing development of procurement processes and team capability. This role requires a confident and analytical procurement professional who can operate effectively in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment while building strong internal and external stakeholder relationships. You will also provide first-line leadership and support to the procurement team, ensuring service delivery, compliance and commercial performance targets are achieved. Important Application Criteria To be considered for this role, applicants must have: CIPS level 4, qualified as a minimum At least 2 years' procurement experience within a commercial or operational environment Experience of managing, negotiating and monitoring contracts Experience in Cost Management, SRM and Performance Improvement A minimum of 3 years' UK-based experience Experience managing suppliers, contracts and procurement activities independently Applications that do not meet these minimum requirements will not be considered. Responsibilities Support the Procurement Service Operations Manager (POM) and Head of Procurement (HOP) to deliver profitable external service contracts and interventions for biomedical and endoscopy equipment Lead negotiations of contract pricing and terms of maintenance contracts. Manage the suppliers and contracts in line with the supplier relationship management (SRM) programme, with focus on long-term sustainability, quality and profitability Oversee all biomed Private and NHS sites by supporting other team members, to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of Purchase Orders and Contracts. Deploy good decision process and techniques to optimise profit and value and balance the risk from the external spend Support team members with company bids and pricing exercises from a procurement perspective Support the business and team on the growing knowledge and capability, developing a clear process of engagement and ways of working Support the POM in agreeing internal SLAs with our internal customers and being first line contact for the buyers with standard business escalations. Ensure that all maintenance contracts records are accurately maintained, and prepare agreed monthly reports on external service contract spend and performance against SLAs Supporting buyers for decision making within agreed limits, especially in the absence of Procurement Operations Manager Assisting the POM to performance manage contract output to ensure quality and value for money Responsible for first line management and support of a team (presently three). Team budget of of cira £5m for responsible categories Performance Indicators Profitability and quality of procurement for outsourced service contracts, in support of the Group's Managed Equipment Services and self-maintenance operations On-time contract renewals Supplier relationship and performance management Build positive stakeholder relationships Monthly financial, staff and performance reporting Achievement of agreed personal and team objectives Can do attitude with the ability to drive collaborative change Essential Skills & Experience At least 2 years procurement experience Intermediate to advance excel skills required for detailed analysis Experience in Cost Management, SRM and Performance Improvement Knowledge and experience of medical devices and/or endoscopy devices (Desirable) Experience of managing, negotiating and monitoring contracts Proven ability to work successfully in a fast-paced multi-disciplinary environment. Appreciation of whole life cost management. Appreciation of engineering operations Essential Qualifications CIPS level 4, qualified as a minimum Benefits & Perks Private healthcare Employee Assistance Programme Pension scheme & salary sacrifice options Electric car and cycle-to-work schemes Flexible, supportive work environment A DBS Enhanced Disclosure is required. If this sounds like the role for you, email your CV to or contact Louise at One to One Personnel.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Theale, Berkshire Monday to Friday 37.5 Hours We are seeking an experienced and commercially focused Senior Buyer, to join our Service Procurement team. This is a key role within the business, responsible for supporting the delivery and profitability of external service contracts and interventions across biomedical and endoscopy equipment services. The successful candidate will lead supplier negotiations, manage procurement performance, oversee service contract activities and support the ongoing development of procurement processes and team capability. This role requires a confident and analytical procurement professional who can operate effectively in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment while building strong internal and external stakeholder relationships. You will also provide first-line leadership and support to the procurement team, ensuring service delivery, compliance and commercial performance targets are achieved. Important Application Criteria To be considered for this role, applicants must have: CIPS level 4, qualified as a minimum At least 2 years' procurement experience within a commercial or operational environment Experience of managing, negotiating and monitoring contracts Experience in Cost Management, SRM and Performance Improvement A minimum of 3 years' UK-based experience Experience managing suppliers, contracts and procurement activities independently Applications that do not meet these minimum requirements will not be considered. Responsibilities Support the Procurement Service Operations Manager (POM) and Head of Procurement (HOP) to deliver profitable external service contracts and interventions for biomedical and endoscopy equipment Lead negotiations of contract pricing and terms of maintenance contracts. Manage the suppliers and contracts in line with the supplier relationship management (SRM) programme, with focus on long-term sustainability, quality and profitability Oversee all biomed Private and NHS sites by supporting other team members, to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of Purchase Orders and Contracts. Deploy good decision process and techniques to optimise profit and value and balance the risk from the external spend Support team members with company bids and pricing exercises from a procurement perspective Support the business and team on the growing knowledge and capability, developing a clear process of engagement and ways of working Support the POM in agreeing internal SLAs with our internal customers and being first line contact for the buyers with standard business escalations. Ensure that all maintenance contracts records are accurately maintained, and prepare agreed monthly reports on external service contract spend and performance against SLAs Supporting buyers for decision making within agreed limits, especially in the absence of Procurement Operations Manager Assisting the POM to performance manage contract output to ensure quality and value for money Responsible for first line management and support of a team (presently three). Team budget of of cira £5m for responsible categories Performance Indicators Profitability and quality of procurement for outsourced service contracts, in support of the Group's Managed Equipment Services and self-maintenance operations On-time contract renewals Supplier relationship and performance management Build positive stakeholder relationships Monthly financial, staff and performance reporting Achievement of agreed personal and team objectives Can do attitude with the ability to drive collaborative change Essential Skills & Experience At least 2 years procurement experience Intermediate to advance excel skills required for detailed analysis Experience in Cost Management, SRM and Performance Improvement Knowledge and experience of medical devices and/or endoscopy devices (Desirable) Experience of managing, negotiating and monitoring contracts Proven ability to work successfully in a fast-paced multi-disciplinary environment. Appreciation of whole life cost management. Appreciation of engineering operations Essential Qualifications CIPS level 4, qualified as a minimum Benefits & Perks Private healthcare Employee Assistance Programme Pension scheme & salary sacrifice options Electric car and cycle-to-work schemes Flexible, supportive work environment A DBS Enhanced Disclosure is required. If this sounds like the role for you, email your CV to or contact Louise at One to One Personnel.
Are you an experienced Production Manager with a passion for food manufacturing and driving operational excellence? We're recruiting on behalf of a rapidly growing premium food manufacturer seeking a hands-on Production Manager to lead production operations, develop high-performing teams, and drive continuous improvement across the site. This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful and expanding business where quality, innovation, and people are at the heart of everything they do. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping production performance, championing food safety standards, and helping the business achieve ambitious growth plans. The Opportunity As Production Manager, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day production operation, ensuring products are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams, you'll lead and inspire production teams while identifying opportunities to improve processes, increase productivity, and reduce waste. This role would suit an experienced food manufacturing professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys balancing strategic thinking with a hands-on approach. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all day-to-day production activities. Drive performance against operational KPIs, quality standards, and customer expectations. Develop, coach, and motivate production teams to achieve outstanding results. Manage production schedules to maximise efficiency and minimise downtime. Champion a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. Ensure compliance with all Food Safety, BRCGS, Health & Safety, and quality standards. Lead regular team communications and performance reviews. Manage and develop Shift Managers and Section Leaders. Support recruitment, onboarding, training, and succession planning. Resolve employee relations matters effectively and professionally. Work collaboratively across departments to support business growth and successful product launches. Produce performance reports and contribute to management meetings. About You We're looking for a strong people leader with a proven track record in food manufacturing. You'll bring: Previous recent experience as a Production Manager within a food manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of BRCGS, Food Safety, Quality, and Health & Safety requirements. Experience building and leading high-performing teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational and planning abilities. A proactive, hands-on approach with excellent problem-solving skills. The ability to remain calm and effective in a fast-paced production environment. A continuous improvement mindset, with Lean manufacturing knowledge highly desirable. What's On Offer? Competitive salary Career development opportunities within a growing business Company pension scheme 28 days holiday including bank holidays Additional holiday entitlement after one year of service Paid Christmas shutdown day Enhanced maternity, adoption, and paternity pay Employee Assistance Programme Wellbeing support hub Employee recognition awards Referral bonus scheme Casual dress environment Free on-site parking Location & Hours Location: Cheltenham (fully site-based) Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am 5:00pm, with flexibility required to support operational needs. If you're an ambitious Production Manager looking for your next challenge within a growing food manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you. PS3
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Production Manager with a passion for food manufacturing and driving operational excellence? We're recruiting on behalf of a rapidly growing premium food manufacturer seeking a hands-on Production Manager to lead production operations, develop high-performing teams, and drive continuous improvement across the site. This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful and expanding business where quality, innovation, and people are at the heart of everything they do. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping production performance, championing food safety standards, and helping the business achieve ambitious growth plans. The Opportunity As Production Manager, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day production operation, ensuring products are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams, you'll lead and inspire production teams while identifying opportunities to improve processes, increase productivity, and reduce waste. This role would suit an experienced food manufacturing professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys balancing strategic thinking with a hands-on approach. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all day-to-day production activities. Drive performance against operational KPIs, quality standards, and customer expectations. Develop, coach, and motivate production teams to achieve outstanding results. Manage production schedules to maximise efficiency and minimise downtime. Champion a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. Ensure compliance with all Food Safety, BRCGS, Health & Safety, and quality standards. Lead regular team communications and performance reviews. Manage and develop Shift Managers and Section Leaders. Support recruitment, onboarding, training, and succession planning. Resolve employee relations matters effectively and professionally. Work collaboratively across departments to support business growth and successful product launches. Produce performance reports and contribute to management meetings. About You We're looking for a strong people leader with a proven track record in food manufacturing. You'll bring: Previous recent experience as a Production Manager within a food manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of BRCGS, Food Safety, Quality, and Health & Safety requirements. Experience building and leading high-performing teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational and planning abilities. A proactive, hands-on approach with excellent problem-solving skills. The ability to remain calm and effective in a fast-paced production environment. A continuous improvement mindset, with Lean manufacturing knowledge highly desirable. What's On Offer? Competitive salary Career development opportunities within a growing business Company pension scheme 28 days holiday including bank holidays Additional holiday entitlement after one year of service Paid Christmas shutdown day Enhanced maternity, adoption, and paternity pay Employee Assistance Programme Wellbeing support hub Employee recognition awards Referral bonus scheme Casual dress environment Free on-site parking Location & Hours Location: Cheltenham (fully site-based) Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am 5:00pm, with flexibility required to support operational needs. If you're an ambitious Production Manager looking for your next challenge within a growing food manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you. PS3
