Are you a Design Manager looking for an opportunity to join a highly regarded UK leading Tier 2 main contractor working across various sectors, including residential, industrial, commercial and retail? My client has been going over 130 years operating both as a Main Contractor and Developer, carrying out their own developments in various sectors, including residential, industrial, commercial and retail. Due to continued growth my client is looking for an experienced Design Manager to join their close knit Design and Pre-construction team. As Design Manager you will be working closely with the Design, Pre-Construction,Technical and Divisional teams managing the overall design process from tender stage through to completion of design. You will be responsible for ensuring that all designs meet the required standards and are delivered on time and within budget. You will collaborate closely with the project teams to ensure that the design is coordinated with other disciplines, and liaise with clients and stakeholders to ensure requirements are met. You will also ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. The role of a Design Manager Manage the on-site design process in accordance with the Design Management processes and procedures. Sitting in the Design team you will be working closely with the project teams consisting of in-house planners, architects and quantity surveyors to ensure a superior client outcome and experience The role will involve overseeing the entire design process, from initial concept development to final delivery, and you will be expected to provide guidance and support to the design team throughout the project life cycle. Duties of a Design Manager Management and delivery of design information in accordance with the agreed design programme and deliverable schedule. Design input at both pre-construction and construction stage of projects The production of design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrices, appointments, schedules. Attending necessary meetings with internal and external stakeholders. Benefits for a Design Manager Competitive Salary Generous Annual Leave Company Car / Car Allowance Generous Pension Scheme Private Medical Hybrid Working + Many More How To Apply? Contact Alex Cocker at our Sheffield office on (phone number removed) (Option 3) or (url removed)
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Are you a Design Manager looking for an opportunity to join a highly regarded UK leading Tier 2 main contractor working across various sectors, including residential, industrial, commercial and retail? My client has been going over 130 years operating both as a Main Contractor and Developer, carrying out their own developments in various sectors, including residential, industrial, commercial and retail. Due to continued growth my client is looking for an experienced Design Manager to join their close knit Design and Pre-construction team. As Design Manager you will be working closely with the Design, Pre-Construction,Technical and Divisional teams managing the overall design process from tender stage through to completion of design. You will be responsible for ensuring that all designs meet the required standards and are delivered on time and within budget. You will collaborate closely with the project teams to ensure that the design is coordinated with other disciplines, and liaise with clients and stakeholders to ensure requirements are met. You will also ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. The role of a Design Manager Manage the on-site design process in accordance with the Design Management processes and procedures. Sitting in the Design team you will be working closely with the project teams consisting of in-house planners, architects and quantity surveyors to ensure a superior client outcome and experience The role will involve overseeing the entire design process, from initial concept development to final delivery, and you will be expected to provide guidance and support to the design team throughout the project life cycle. Duties of a Design Manager Management and delivery of design information in accordance with the agreed design programme and deliverable schedule. Design input at both pre-construction and construction stage of projects The production of design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrices, appointments, schedules. Attending necessary meetings with internal and external stakeholders. Benefits for a Design Manager Competitive Salary Generous Annual Leave Company Car / Car Allowance Generous Pension Scheme Private Medical Hybrid Working + Many More How To Apply? Contact Alex Cocker at our Sheffield office on (phone number removed) (Option 3) or (url removed)
Food Production Manager Langford, Essex 40,000 - 45,000 Our client is a successful, family-run butcher business that is experiencing significant growth, supplying restaurants, commercial customers and online consumers across the region. The Role Reporting directly to the owners, the Food Production Manager will be responsible for ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the production facility while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, traceability and product quality. This role would suit somebody from a food manufacturing, food production or food processing background who has a strong understanding of compliance, hygiene and operational processes. Key responsibilities include: Managing food safety and hygiene standards Monitoring HACCP procedures Conducting temperature checks and maintaining records Ensuring full product traceability Supporting audits and compliance activities Monitoring quality standards throughout production Supervising production staff and ensuring procedures are followed Driving continuous improvement across production processes About You Experience within food production, food manufacturing or food processing Strong understanding of HACCP and food safety regulations Knowledge of traceability and quality procedures Organised with excellent attention to detail Comfortable working in a hands-on environment What's on Offer? 45,000 - 45,000 salary Family-run business Growing company with long-term opportunities Key role within the operation Stable, full-time position This is an excellent opportunity for somebody looking to take ownership of food safety, compliance and production standards within a growing business.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Food Production Manager Langford, Essex 40,000 - 45,000 Our client is a successful, family-run butcher business that is experiencing significant growth, supplying restaurants, commercial customers and online consumers across the region. The Role Reporting directly to the owners, the Food Production Manager will be responsible for ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the production facility while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, traceability and product quality. This role would suit somebody from a food manufacturing, food production or food processing background who has a strong understanding of compliance, hygiene and operational processes. Key responsibilities include: Managing food safety and hygiene standards Monitoring HACCP procedures Conducting temperature checks and maintaining records Ensuring full product traceability Supporting audits and compliance activities Monitoring quality standards throughout production Supervising production staff and ensuring procedures are followed Driving continuous improvement across production processes About You Experience within food production, food manufacturing or food processing Strong understanding of HACCP and food safety regulations Knowledge of traceability and quality procedures Organised with excellent attention to detail Comfortable working in a hands-on environment What's on Offer? 45,000 - 45,000 salary Family-run business Growing company with long-term opportunities Key role within the operation Stable, full-time position This is an excellent opportunity for somebody looking to take ownership of food safety, compliance and production standards within a growing business.
Resource Co-ordinator Location: Cambridge Rate: £18.29 per hour PAYE Contract: 5 Months Morson are recruiting on behalf of Marshall Land Systems for an organised and proactive Resource Co-ordinator to join their UK Operations team on an initial five-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to support operational performance by ensuring the effective onboarding, planning, compliance, allocation, and utilisation of production personnel. Working closely with Production Managers and senior operational leaders, you will act as a central point of coordination across multiple teams, helping to optimise resources and support the successful delivery of operational objectives. Key Responsibilities: Act as a key operational partner to Heads of Operations and Production Managers, supporting workforce planning, reporting, and operational readiness. Own and continuously improve onboarding and induction processes for Operations personnel, ensuring consistency and compliance. Manage time booking, clocking, and attendance processes, resolving escalated issues and maintaining data accuracy. Coordinate training programmes with internal and external providers to ensure efficient delivery. Produce standard and ad-hoc management reports to support operational and financial decision-making. Provide resource data and insights to support team meetings and planning activities. Coordinate and administer business travel arrangements for the operations team. About You: You will be a self-motivated and highly organised individual with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage conflicting priorities in a fast-paced environment. You will be a confident communicator, capable of building strong working relationships with stakeholders at all levels, and comfortable working across multiple functions. You will also have: Advanced IT skills and experience using a variety of office systems and reporting tools Experience working with a broad range of stakeholders Strong problem-solving abilities and the drive to see tasks through to completion An appreciation of budget control and cost centres Awareness of relevant regulatory and Health & Safety requirements Experience producing and analysing reports and operational data If you're looking for your next contract within a leading engineering and defence organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join Marshall Land Systems and play a key role in supporting operational excellence across their UK Operations team.
Jun 23, 2026
Contractor
Resource Co-ordinator Location: Cambridge Rate: £18.29 per hour PAYE Contract: 5 Months Morson are recruiting on behalf of Marshall Land Systems for an organised and proactive Resource Co-ordinator to join their UK Operations team on an initial five-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to support operational performance by ensuring the effective onboarding, planning, compliance, allocation, and utilisation of production personnel. Working closely with Production Managers and senior operational leaders, you will act as a central point of coordination across multiple teams, helping to optimise resources and support the successful delivery of operational objectives. Key Responsibilities: Act as a key operational partner to Heads of Operations and Production Managers, supporting workforce planning, reporting, and operational readiness. Own and continuously improve onboarding and induction processes for Operations personnel, ensuring consistency and compliance. Manage time booking, clocking, and attendance processes, resolving escalated issues and maintaining data accuracy. Coordinate training programmes with internal and external providers to ensure efficient delivery. Produce standard and ad-hoc management reports to support operational and financial decision-making. Provide resource data and insights to support team meetings and planning activities. Coordinate and administer business travel arrangements for the operations team. About You: You will be a self-motivated and highly organised individual with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage conflicting priorities in a fast-paced environment. You will be a confident communicator, capable of building strong working relationships with stakeholders at all levels, and comfortable working across multiple functions. You will also have: Advanced IT skills and experience using a variety of office systems and reporting tools Experience working with a broad range of stakeholders Strong problem-solving abilities and the drive to see tasks through to completion An appreciation of budget control and cost centres Awareness of relevant regulatory and Health & Safety requirements Experience producing and analysing reports and operational data If you're looking for your next contract within a leading engineering and defence organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join Marshall Land Systems and play a key role in supporting operational excellence across their UK Operations team.
Kingscroft Professional Resources
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Are you a General Manager with strong Sales and Commercial skills developed in a manufacturing or technical service environment Are you confident in leading a Manufacturing business to achieve company goals Are you able to develop and maintain key customer relationships and deliver commercial growth while achieving daily business and operational targets Kingscroft has been asked to recruit for a Managing Director or General Manager for a well-established and successful manufacturing business. As the ideal candidate you will have experience in a stand-alone SME Manufacturing business in a leadership role. You will be confident in delivering continued success through developing sales and commercial strategy and driving internal operational improvements. The whole business model is based around short lead times, simple processes and delivering to the household names in the customer base. In the role you will be in to every detail of the business with no job to big or small for your attention. Your role and responsibilities will include: Drive the business through detail and a shop floor based approach Take responsibility for commercial success and strategic development Control costs , expenditure and investment Report weekly to board level on the key metrics of Safety, Quality , Sales , Finance and Operations Provide leadership, development and structure to the management team Be the focal point of the business, visible to employees and customers to help drive the organisations success Lead performance across Sales, Quality , Operations and Dispatch Delivering on a daily basis The business is well supported by strong Production and Finance Managers and your role will be mentored from group level allowing you the confidence to expand and develop the operation. If you are hard working , set high standards , are ambitious and determined to succedd this is a fantastic opportunity to lead a well-established SME Manufacturer. Please apply today for a confidential discussion on the role and opportunity. By applying to this role, you will register as a candidate with Kingscroft Professional Resources. Our Privacy Policy explains how we will use your information.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Are you a General Manager with strong Sales and Commercial skills developed in a manufacturing or technical service environment Are you confident in leading a Manufacturing business to achieve company goals Are you able to develop and maintain key customer relationships and deliver commercial growth while achieving daily business and operational targets Kingscroft has been asked to recruit for a Managing Director or General Manager for a well-established and successful manufacturing business. As the ideal candidate you will have experience in a stand-alone SME Manufacturing business in a leadership role. You will be confident in delivering continued success through developing sales and commercial strategy and driving internal operational improvements. The whole business model is based around short lead times, simple processes and delivering to the household names in the customer base. In the role you will be in to every detail of the business with no job to big or small for your attention. Your role and responsibilities will include: Drive the business through detail and a shop floor based approach Take responsibility for commercial success and strategic development Control costs , expenditure and investment Report weekly to board level on the key metrics of Safety, Quality , Sales , Finance and Operations Provide leadership, development and structure to the management team Be the focal point of the business, visible to employees and customers to help drive the organisations success Lead performance across Sales, Quality , Operations and Dispatch Delivering on a daily basis The business is well supported by strong Production and Finance Managers and your role will be mentored from group level allowing you the confidence to expand and develop the operation. If you are hard working , set high standards , are ambitious and determined to succedd this is a fantastic opportunity to lead a well-established SME Manufacturer. Please apply today for a confidential discussion on the role and opportunity. By applying to this role, you will register as a candidate with Kingscroft Professional Resources. Our Privacy Policy explains how we will use your information.
We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Group Activities Coordinator to play a pivotal role in our complex needs service in Notting Hill - The Grove. Sounds great, what will I be doing? To provide management support and advice to Group Facilitators, Volunteers, Social Work Students to help them develop their role in providing support to service users. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. You will bring a strong understanding of the needs and experiences of people with mental health conditions, including those who may be disengaged from services, and experience providing effective mental health care and support. You will have a commitment to co-production, ensuring service users are actively involved in shaping services that meet their cultural and individual needs, and experience using feedback mechanisms to drive continuous improvement. Strong leadership and organisational skills are essential, including experience managing services within budget and promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of practice. You will have excellent knowledge of mental health, housing, community care, health and safety, and welfare benefits legislation, with the ability to recognise deteriorating mental health and respond appropriately. Confident representing the organisation externally, you will be able to deliver presentations, develop promotional materials, and build positive relationships with partners and stakeholders. Strong IT skills are also essential, with the ability to produce accurate reports and support staff to maintain high standards of client record-keeping and data quality. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Group Activities Coordinator to play a pivotal role in our complex needs service in Notting Hill - The Grove. Sounds great, what will I be doing? To provide management support and advice to Group Facilitators, Volunteers, Social Work Students to help them develop their role in providing support to service users. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. You will bring a strong understanding of the needs and experiences of people with mental health conditions, including those who may be disengaged from services, and experience providing effective mental health care and support. You will have a commitment to co-production, ensuring service users are actively involved in shaping services that meet their cultural and individual needs, and experience using feedback mechanisms to drive continuous improvement. Strong leadership and organisational skills are essential, including experience managing services within budget and promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of practice. You will have excellent knowledge of mental health, housing, community care, health and safety, and welfare benefits legislation, with the ability to recognise deteriorating mental health and respond appropriately. Confident representing the organisation externally, you will be able to deliver presentations, develop promotional materials, and build positive relationships with partners and stakeholders. Strong IT skills are also essential, with the ability to produce accurate reports and support staff to maintain high standards of client record-keeping and data quality. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
Head of Technical Full-time Permanent Up to 75,000 The Role Reporting to the Site General Manager, the Head of Technical is the guardian of technical excellence, ensuring products meet the highest standards of safety, legality, quality, and integrity. Working closely with Production, Operations and Milling teams, you will embed robust technical governance into daily operations - balancing compliance, commercial priorities and artisan craft. Through leadership, continuous improvement and a strong floor presence, you will ensure technical standards are a cultural norm, not a tick-box exercise. Key Responsibilities Food Safety & Quality Leadership Own and continuously develop the Food Safety & Product Integrity framework across all sites. Lead and maintain HACCP, including TACCP and VACCP, ensuring risk assessments are robust, current and operationally embedded. Provide expert oversight of allergen management, gluten control, traceability, raw material risk profiling, testing regimes and product verification. Act as the senior authority on food safety and legality, with the autonomy to stop production or dispatch where necessary. Certification & Audit Management Lead technical strategy for BRCGS Food Safety, FEMAS, Organic, Biodynamic and Gluten-Free certification schemes. Act as senior technical representative during third-party audits, customer visits and regulatory inspections. Ensure audit findings drive meaningful improvements rather than reactive compliance. Oversee the Gluten-Free Management Programme, ensuring segregation, validation and verification remain rigorous. Technical Governance Oversee supplier approval, raw material risk assessments and finished product specifications. Approve and technically sign off critical documentation and specifications. Lead investigations into significant food safety or quality incidents, ensuring root cause analysis and preventative actions are robust. Lead the annual Management Review for the Food Safety & Quality Management System. Collaboration & Continuous Improvement Partner with Milling and Operations teams to ensure technical standards are integral to daily practice. Support process optimisation, grain performance analysis and product consistency improvement. Provide technical direction for NPD, reformulation and process changes. Drive continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen product performance and customer confidence. People Leadership Line manage and develop Technical and Hygiene team members. Oversee hygiene contractors and ensure the effectiveness of hygiene systems. Define and maintain technical and food safety standards for induction and ongoing training. Foster a culture where technical discipline and artisan craft complement one another Qualifications & Experience Essential Degree (or equivalent experience) in Food Science, Food Technology, Microbiology or related field. Significant technical leadership experience within food manufacturing. Strong working knowledge of BRCGS Food Safety and food safety management systems. Practical HACCP experience, ideally as a leader or chairperson. Experience leading external audits and delivering strong audit outcomes. Hands-on experience in a production environment.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Head of Technical Full-time Permanent Up to 75,000 The Role Reporting to the Site General Manager, the Head of Technical is the guardian of technical excellence, ensuring products meet the highest standards of safety, legality, quality, and integrity. Working closely with Production, Operations and Milling teams, you will embed robust technical governance into daily operations - balancing compliance, commercial priorities and artisan craft. Through leadership, continuous improvement and a strong floor presence, you will ensure technical standards are a cultural norm, not a tick-box exercise. Key Responsibilities Food Safety & Quality Leadership Own and continuously develop the Food Safety & Product Integrity framework across all sites. Lead and maintain HACCP, including TACCP and VACCP, ensuring risk assessments are robust, current and operationally embedded. Provide expert oversight of allergen management, gluten control, traceability, raw material risk profiling, testing regimes and product verification. Act as the senior authority on food safety and legality, with the autonomy to stop production or dispatch where necessary. Certification & Audit Management Lead technical strategy for BRCGS Food Safety, FEMAS, Organic, Biodynamic and Gluten-Free certification schemes. Act as senior technical representative during third-party audits, customer visits and regulatory inspections. Ensure audit findings drive meaningful improvements rather than reactive compliance. Oversee the Gluten-Free Management Programme, ensuring segregation, validation and verification remain rigorous. Technical Governance Oversee supplier approval, raw material risk assessments and finished product specifications. Approve and technically sign off critical documentation and specifications. Lead investigations into significant food safety or quality incidents, ensuring root cause analysis and preventative actions are robust. Lead the annual Management Review for the Food Safety & Quality Management System. Collaboration & Continuous Improvement Partner with Milling and Operations teams to ensure technical standards are integral to daily practice. Support process optimisation, grain performance analysis and product consistency improvement. Provide technical direction for NPD, reformulation and process changes. Drive continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen product performance and customer confidence. People Leadership Line manage and develop Technical and Hygiene team members. Oversee hygiene contractors and ensure the effectiveness of hygiene systems. Define and maintain technical and food safety standards for induction and ongoing training. Foster a culture where technical discipline and artisan craft complement one another Qualifications & Experience Essential Degree (or equivalent experience) in Food Science, Food Technology, Microbiology or related field. Significant technical leadership experience within food manufacturing. Strong working knowledge of BRCGS Food Safety and food safety management systems. Practical HACCP experience, ideally as a leader or chairperson. Experience leading external audits and delivering strong audit outcomes. Hands-on experience in a production environment.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Halifax, Yorkshire
CAD Technician (Food Machinery Manufacturing) 45,000 - 55,000 + Progression + Training + Early Finish Friday + Overtime Availability + Company Benefits Halifax Are you an experienced CAD Technician looking to join a specialist engineering business where you can work on bespoke material handling and conveyor solutions from concept through to manufacture? Do you enjoy creating detailed technical drawings, collaborating with engineers and supporting the successful delivery of innovative engineering projects? The company are a well-established engineering company based in Halifax, specialising in the design, manufacture, installation and maintenance of conveyor systems and material handling solutions for customers across a wide range of industries. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly skilled team where your designs will directly contribute to the successful delivery of projects from initial concept through to production. The Role: Produce accurate 2D and 3D CAD drawings and technical models Create detailed manufacturing, assembly and installation drawings Develop schematics and technical documentation to project specifications Work closely with engineers, project managers and production teams Interpret customer requirements and translate them into practical design solutions Revise and update drawings throughout project lifecycles The Person: Experience in food machinery manufacturing, like conveyors Proficient in AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor Job reference: BBBH25928 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
CAD Technician (Food Machinery Manufacturing) 45,000 - 55,000 + Progression + Training + Early Finish Friday + Overtime Availability + Company Benefits Halifax Are you an experienced CAD Technician looking to join a specialist engineering business where you can work on bespoke material handling and conveyor solutions from concept through to manufacture? Do you enjoy creating detailed technical drawings, collaborating with engineers and supporting the successful delivery of innovative engineering projects? The company are a well-established engineering company based in Halifax, specialising in the design, manufacture, installation and maintenance of conveyor systems and material handling solutions for customers across a wide range of industries. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly skilled team where your designs will directly contribute to the successful delivery of projects from initial concept through to production. The Role: Produce accurate 2D and 3D CAD drawings and technical models Create detailed manufacturing, assembly and installation drawings Develop schematics and technical documentation to project specifications Work closely with engineers, project managers and production teams Interpret customer requirements and translate them into practical design solutions Revise and update drawings throughout project lifecycles The Person: Experience in food machinery manufacturing, like conveyors Proficient in AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor Job reference: BBBH25928 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
GV Engineering are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Machine Shop Manager/machinist to lead and oversee operations in a dynamic and growing precision multi-disciplinary engineering business. The ideal candidate will be an experienced machine shop manager & CNC machinist capable of modelling, programming & operating CNC lathes & milling machines as well as conventional lathes. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with a hands-on engineering background who is ready to step into a management role or continue to develop in a leadership position. You will play a key role in driving quality, efficiency, innovation & growth to the machine shop. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day operations of the machine shop, ensuring efficient workflow and production targets are met. Provide technical support to machinists and with the programming Liaise with software providers in relation to CAD cam software issues Assist with estimating, project management, materials purchasing and quality checks Ensure supplies are ordered for each job and liaise with the buyers regarding any issues Regularly report progress on each job and quickly communicate delays or concerns with the general manager & customers. Ensure that the relevant paperwork is completed complying with our ISO:9001 system Estimating, project management, materials purchasing and quality checks Make recommendations to improve efficiently and minimise downtime Oversee scheduling, job allocation, and ensure timely delivery of high-precision components. Ensure all health & safety and quality assurance standards are adhered to. Liaise with the wider engineering team & staff to resolve technical issues Manage machine maintenance and repairs as required Support hands-on when needed, particularly with CNC programming, setup, and manual machining. Maintain tooling, equipment, and machine maintenance schedules. Act as a technical advisor on key projects for other areas of the business as requested Work with the wider team of project engineers to respond to clients request for updates of the status of their job jobs and keep communication channels open to ensure information is accurate Receive feedback from customers and follow-up to ensure customer satisfaction Requirements: Proven experience in a machine shop leadership or supervisory role. Qualified CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator - Hurco or proven time served history Strong background in CNC and manual machining, with the ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Familiarity with CAD/CAM software and CNC programming (Solidworks/Fusion 360) Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines without compromising quality. Understands quality control skills Benefits: Company pension Cycle to work scheme On-site parking Death in Service Healthcare cash plan Additional appraisal-based quarterly cash bonus scheme Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability Job Type: Full-time Pay: £35,000.00-£50,000.00 per year Education: GCSE or equivalent (required) Experience: CNC machinist: 5 years (required) CAD Cam / Solidworks / Fusion 360: 2 years (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
GV Engineering are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Machine Shop Manager/machinist to lead and oversee operations in a dynamic and growing precision multi-disciplinary engineering business. The ideal candidate will be an experienced machine shop manager & CNC machinist capable of modelling, programming & operating CNC lathes & milling machines as well as conventional lathes. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with a hands-on engineering background who is ready to step into a management role or continue to develop in a leadership position. You will play a key role in driving quality, efficiency, innovation & growth to the machine shop. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day operations of the machine shop, ensuring efficient workflow and production targets are met. Provide technical support to machinists and with the programming Liaise with software providers in relation to CAD cam software issues Assist with estimating, project management, materials purchasing and quality checks Ensure supplies are ordered for each job and liaise with the buyers regarding any issues Regularly report progress on each job and quickly communicate delays or concerns with the general manager & customers. Ensure that the relevant paperwork is completed complying with our ISO:9001 system Estimating, project management, materials purchasing and quality checks Make recommendations to improve efficiently and minimise downtime Oversee scheduling, job allocation, and ensure timely delivery of high-precision components. Ensure all health & safety and quality assurance standards are adhered to. Liaise with the wider engineering team & staff to resolve technical issues Manage machine maintenance and repairs as required Support hands-on when needed, particularly with CNC programming, setup, and manual machining. Maintain tooling, equipment, and machine maintenance schedules. Act as a technical advisor on key projects for other areas of the business as requested Work with the wider team of project engineers to respond to clients request for updates of the status of their job jobs and keep communication channels open to ensure information is accurate Receive feedback from customers and follow-up to ensure customer satisfaction Requirements: Proven experience in a machine shop leadership or supervisory role. Qualified CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator - Hurco or proven time served history Strong background in CNC and manual machining, with the ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Familiarity with CAD/CAM software and CNC programming (Solidworks/Fusion 360) Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines without compromising quality. Understands quality control skills Benefits: Company pension Cycle to work scheme On-site parking Death in Service Healthcare cash plan Additional appraisal-based quarterly cash bonus scheme Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability Job Type: Full-time Pay: £35,000.00-£50,000.00 per year Education: GCSE or equivalent (required) Experience: CNC machinist: 5 years (required) CAD Cam / Solidworks / Fusion 360: 2 years (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Technical Manager - Fresh Produce (Fruit) Ready to bring your technical know-how to one of the biggest names in fresh produce? We are seeking a dynamic Technical Manager to lead all aspects of fruit production, from field to fork, supporting our partnerships with Suppliers and delivering the highest standards in quality, compliance and sustainability. What You'll Be Doing You'll be the technical heartbeat, combining your passion for produce with practical expertise. This role's all about variety - one day you could be walking the orchards with growers, the next you'll be steering projects on new varieties or sustainability. Key projects include: Leading technical excellence Driving forward projects across new varieties, sourcing, and grower development. Supporting the technical admin team to keep due diligence sharp and retailer-ready. Taking the lead on grower visits, audits, and ethical sourcing standards. Delivering clear, insightful technical KPI reports for customer reviews. What We're Looking For We're after someone who knows their fruit - and how to keep it compliant, sustainable and customer-ready. Strong produce and agronomy knowledge, ideally within fruit. Hands-on experience with food safety, retailer standards, and supplier approval. Confident auditor (Red Tractor, LEAF, HACCP, BRC). Comfortable building relationships across growers and internal teams. Organised, detail-focused, and able to juggle multiple priorities. Why Join ? You'll be part of a business that lives and breathes fresh produce, they about people, planet, and produce - working closely with growers to make a real impact. For further information, please get in touch with Adam Steels at MorePeople on (phone number removed) or e mail (url removed)
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Technical Manager - Fresh Produce (Fruit) Ready to bring your technical know-how to one of the biggest names in fresh produce? We are seeking a dynamic Technical Manager to lead all aspects of fruit production, from field to fork, supporting our partnerships with Suppliers and delivering the highest standards in quality, compliance and sustainability. What You'll Be Doing You'll be the technical heartbeat, combining your passion for produce with practical expertise. This role's all about variety - one day you could be walking the orchards with growers, the next you'll be steering projects on new varieties or sustainability. Key projects include: Leading technical excellence Driving forward projects across new varieties, sourcing, and grower development. Supporting the technical admin team to keep due diligence sharp and retailer-ready. Taking the lead on grower visits, audits, and ethical sourcing standards. Delivering clear, insightful technical KPI reports for customer reviews. What We're Looking For We're after someone who knows their fruit - and how to keep it compliant, sustainable and customer-ready. Strong produce and agronomy knowledge, ideally within fruit. Hands-on experience with food safety, retailer standards, and supplier approval. Confident auditor (Red Tractor, LEAF, HACCP, BRC). Comfortable building relationships across growers and internal teams. Organised, detail-focused, and able to juggle multiple priorities. Why Join ? You'll be part of a business that lives and breathes fresh produce, they about people, planet, and produce - working closely with growers to make a real impact. For further information, please get in touch with Adam Steels at MorePeople on (phone number removed) or e mail (url removed)
Key Duties & Responsibilities Working alongside the Senior Engineer/Production Managers you will supervise an experienced team of mechanical and structures technicians, overseeing detailed inspections in accordance with PDAMs AMMs/FIMs and SRMs to ensure the highest standards are maintained. You will lead by example, promoting a culture of safety and operational efficiency. Your responsibilities will include coordinating tasks and supporting the smooth delivery of the Depot maintenance program. As a key point of contact for all mechanical and structural aspects of the programme, you will work closely with the Lead Engineers and provide regular progress updates to your Senior Engineer/ Line Manager, including any issues that may arise. Detailed inspection IAW Boeing aircraft Manuals Knowledge of RA-4807 (RA-4806) is followed and understood for certifying and support staff Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and regulatory requirements. Track adherence to allocated task card hours for structures / mechanical maintenance and modifications. Identify discrepancies between planned and actual hours, analysing root causes. Escalate variations to stakeholders, including line managers, planners, and program team Recommend process improvements to optimise efficiency and resource allocation. Support mechanical system testing, validation, and troubleshooting. Provide mentorship to junior structures / mechanical personnel. Skills and Abilities CAA/EASA Part 66 B1 License Type rated on Boeing 737NG/P8 Poseidon Held previous P8 Poseidon authorisations Minimum of 7 years aircraft experience Previous Depot Maintenance experience Inspection experience in Depot maintenance environments Excellent knowledge of Aircraft systems Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent communication and organisational skills Knowledge of MS Office applications Eligible to work and live in the UK Subject to UK security Vetting Part-145 Training Requirements Initial Human Factors; Continuation Training Human Factors Initial SFAR phase 1&2; Continuation Training SFAR phase 1&2 Initial EWIS group 1&2 Continuation Training EWIS group 1&2 ETOPS RVSM
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Key Duties & Responsibilities Working alongside the Senior Engineer/Production Managers you will supervise an experienced team of mechanical and structures technicians, overseeing detailed inspections in accordance with PDAMs AMMs/FIMs and SRMs to ensure the highest standards are maintained. You will lead by example, promoting a culture of safety and operational efficiency. Your responsibilities will include coordinating tasks and supporting the smooth delivery of the Depot maintenance program. As a key point of contact for all mechanical and structural aspects of the programme, you will work closely with the Lead Engineers and provide regular progress updates to your Senior Engineer/ Line Manager, including any issues that may arise. Detailed inspection IAW Boeing aircraft Manuals Knowledge of RA-4807 (RA-4806) is followed and understood for certifying and support staff Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and regulatory requirements. Track adherence to allocated task card hours for structures / mechanical maintenance and modifications. Identify discrepancies between planned and actual hours, analysing root causes. Escalate variations to stakeholders, including line managers, planners, and program team Recommend process improvements to optimise efficiency and resource allocation. Support mechanical system testing, validation, and troubleshooting. Provide mentorship to junior structures / mechanical personnel. Skills and Abilities CAA/EASA Part 66 B1 License Type rated on Boeing 737NG/P8 Poseidon Held previous P8 Poseidon authorisations Minimum of 7 years aircraft experience Previous Depot Maintenance experience Inspection experience in Depot maintenance environments Excellent knowledge of Aircraft systems Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent communication and organisational skills Knowledge of MS Office applications Eligible to work and live in the UK Subject to UK security Vetting Part-145 Training Requirements Initial Human Factors; Continuation Training Human Factors Initial SFAR phase 1&2; Continuation Training SFAR phase 1&2 Initial EWIS group 1&2 Continuation Training EWIS group 1&2 ETOPS RVSM
Main purpose of job: To work in the Navigator team supporting individuals who have or are experiencing sexual violence and or sexual abuse. As a first contact worker, you will act as a gateway to both specialist counselling and advocacy services and additional specialist support services in Essex. You will use your considerable experience to provide a high-quality telephone information and support service. The support you deliver will help individuals on their pathway to wellbeing, recovery, and social inclusion through building trusting and collaborative relationships. You will guide users to make informed decisions about their own wellbeing, maximising their independence and engaging in appropriate community or clinical resources/interventions. You will work within a team of first contact navigators under the supervision of a service lead. You will be highly motivated and dedicated, have strong communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills with the ability to work under minimal supervision. Start date: As soon as possible (subject to Enhanced DBS Check and satisfactory references). Salary: £26,496 - £28,845 (NJC Scales 12-17) per annum, pro-rata. Contract : This will be a permanent contract. Hours: 35 hours per week. Place of work: CARA premises in Colchester and some remote home working if a suitable environment is available. Some travel to other locations in Essex may be required, particularly during the induction period. Holiday: 25 days per year, pro-rata, plus additional closure days between Christmas and New Year. To apply : Please complete the application form, which can be downloaded from our website, explaining how your skills and experience relate to the person specification. Applications must specifically address each essential and desirable criteria , giving evidence from previous experience or qualifications. Application deadline: 10am Friday 24th July 2026 Interviews: Week beginning 3rd August 2026 Start date: Immediate, subject to receipt of satisfactory references and enhanced DBS check. Mandatory Training Dates: To be confirmed. This post is restricted to women applicants under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1 Job Description The First Contact Navigator posts will play a central role in the CARA team, ensuring that our service users and other agencies receive a high-quality service from the moment of first contact. You will work as part of a wider team of First Contact Navigators across Essex, based at our Synergy Essex Partner centres. The post liaises with clients, the CARA team and external agencies, providing advice, support and information. The First Contact Navigator will engage with individuals who are experiencing, or who have experienced, sexual violence and or sexual abuse who require information, signposting and short-term support. You will be the first contact and conduct first meetings, managing your own caseload and co-ordinating personalised support for individuals on their pathway to wellbeing. You will have strong communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills with the ability to work under minimal supervision. You will support people who use CARA services to make informed decisions about their wellbeing, maximising their independence and engaging in appropriate community or clinical resources. You will work collaboratively with service users, the CARA team and other professional agencies to navigate and coordinate services. At the outset, the main responsibilities of the post will be: To act as a first point of contact for new referrals and enquiries, providing information, emotional support, advice and signposting. To complete first contact calls and assessments with clients over the telephone, assessing client needs and suitabilty for services. To ensure information about new referrals/enquiries is accurately recorded on CARA s database in real time. To work collaboratively and build trust with service users, agencies, personal and professional support networks to collate relevant information to effect individualised support requirements. To assess and engage service users not currently engaged in appropriate specialist sexual violence services. To seek and respond to referrals from a variety of internal and external sources. To assist survivors and relatives/supporters of survivors in understanding the range of resources and services available to them. To support service users to engage effectively with appropriate services to meet their individual needs and aspirations. To identify and respond to any safeguarding concerns To work as a link between clients, CARA staff and external agencies, ensuring appropriate information is passed on. To work closely with the Essex-wide team of First Contact Navigators and Information and Referral Coordinators to ensure effective referral processes across Essex. To act as a point of contact for external agencies making referrals to CARA, answering queries about our referral process. To cover the enquiry line and the office phone and deal with enquiries as required. To pro-actively promote CARA s services to external agencies, ensuring they are aware of our referral procedures. To contribute to development of promotional information, to ensure information about the referral process is clear and accessible. To attend regular team meetings and to work with colleagues to further the objectives of CARA. To adhere in full to all CARA s organisational policies and procedures, including safeguarding procedures. To report to the Service Engagement Manager, Head of Operations, CEO and Trustees as required, including the production of regular written reports. To be administratively self-servicing. To undertake any other related activities as required by the Head of Operations, CEO or the Chair of the Board of Trustees. About CARA CARA (Centre for Action on Rape and Abuse) works with victims and survivors of sexual violence and child sexual abuse, providing independent, specialist support and promoting and representing their rights and needs. CARA is a registered charity working with adults of all genders, young people and children from across mid and north Essex. We have a head office in Colchester and outreach premises in Braintree, Chelmsford, Clacton-on-Sea, Great Dunmow and Harwich. We also provide remote services. CARA seeks to be an inclusive organisation that actively encourages, supports and values diversity amongst both our service-users and our workers. We wish to create a culture in which discrimination, in all its forms, is recognised and addressed. You can read more about CARA s commitment to diversity and inclusion here . We encourage and welcome applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds. About Synergy Essex CARA is part of Synergy Essex the Essex Rape and Sexual Abuse Partnership. We work closely with SERICC Rape and Sexual Abuse Specialist Service and Southend-on-Sea Rape Crisis (SOS Rape Crisis) to deliver the contract for the Office for the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex for services for victims and survivors of sexual violence and child sexual abuse across Essex.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Main purpose of job: To work in the Navigator team supporting individuals who have or are experiencing sexual violence and or sexual abuse. As a first contact worker, you will act as a gateway to both specialist counselling and advocacy services and additional specialist support services in Essex. You will use your considerable experience to provide a high-quality telephone information and support service. The support you deliver will help individuals on their pathway to wellbeing, recovery, and social inclusion through building trusting and collaborative relationships. You will guide users to make informed decisions about their own wellbeing, maximising their independence and engaging in appropriate community or clinical resources/interventions. You will work within a team of first contact navigators under the supervision of a service lead. You will be highly motivated and dedicated, have strong communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills with the ability to work under minimal supervision. Start date: As soon as possible (subject to Enhanced DBS Check and satisfactory references). Salary: £26,496 - £28,845 (NJC Scales 12-17) per annum, pro-rata. Contract : This will be a permanent contract. Hours: 35 hours per week. Place of work: CARA premises in Colchester and some remote home working if a suitable environment is available. Some travel to other locations in Essex may be required, particularly during the induction period. Holiday: 25 days per year, pro-rata, plus additional closure days between Christmas and New Year. To apply : Please complete the application form, which can be downloaded from our website, explaining how your skills and experience relate to the person specification. Applications must specifically address each essential and desirable criteria , giving evidence from previous experience or qualifications. Application deadline: 10am Friday 24th July 2026 Interviews: Week beginning 3rd August 2026 Start date: Immediate, subject to receipt of satisfactory references and enhanced DBS check. Mandatory Training Dates: To be confirmed. This post is restricted to women applicants under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1 Job Description The First Contact Navigator posts will play a central role in the CARA team, ensuring that our service users and other agencies receive a high-quality service from the moment of first contact. You will work as part of a wider team of First Contact Navigators across Essex, based at our Synergy Essex Partner centres. The post liaises with clients, the CARA team and external agencies, providing advice, support and information. The First Contact Navigator will engage with individuals who are experiencing, or who have experienced, sexual violence and or sexual abuse who require information, signposting and short-term support. You will be the first contact and conduct first meetings, managing your own caseload and co-ordinating personalised support for individuals on their pathway to wellbeing. You will have strong communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills with the ability to work under minimal supervision. You will support people who use CARA services to make informed decisions about their wellbeing, maximising their independence and engaging in appropriate community or clinical resources. You will work collaboratively with service users, the CARA team and other professional agencies to navigate and coordinate services. At the outset, the main responsibilities of the post will be: To act as a first point of contact for new referrals and enquiries, providing information, emotional support, advice and signposting. To complete first contact calls and assessments with clients over the telephone, assessing client needs and suitabilty for services. To ensure information about new referrals/enquiries is accurately recorded on CARA s database in real time. To work collaboratively and build trust with service users, agencies, personal and professional support networks to collate relevant information to effect individualised support requirements. To assess and engage service users not currently engaged in appropriate specialist sexual violence services. To seek and respond to referrals from a variety of internal and external sources. To assist survivors and relatives/supporters of survivors in understanding the range of resources and services available to them. To support service users to engage effectively with appropriate services to meet their individual needs and aspirations. To identify and respond to any safeguarding concerns To work as a link between clients, CARA staff and external agencies, ensuring appropriate information is passed on. To work closely with the Essex-wide team of First Contact Navigators and Information and Referral Coordinators to ensure effective referral processes across Essex. To act as a point of contact for external agencies making referrals to CARA, answering queries about our referral process. To cover the enquiry line and the office phone and deal with enquiries as required. To pro-actively promote CARA s services to external agencies, ensuring they are aware of our referral procedures. To contribute to development of promotional information, to ensure information about the referral process is clear and accessible. To attend regular team meetings and to work with colleagues to further the objectives of CARA. To adhere in full to all CARA s organisational policies and procedures, including safeguarding procedures. To report to the Service Engagement Manager, Head of Operations, CEO and Trustees as required, including the production of regular written reports. To be administratively self-servicing. To undertake any other related activities as required by the Head of Operations, CEO or the Chair of the Board of Trustees. About CARA CARA (Centre for Action on Rape and Abuse) works with victims and survivors of sexual violence and child sexual abuse, providing independent, specialist support and promoting and representing their rights and needs. CARA is a registered charity working with adults of all genders, young people and children from across mid and north Essex. We have a head office in Colchester and outreach premises in Braintree, Chelmsford, Clacton-on-Sea, Great Dunmow and Harwich. We also provide remote services. CARA seeks to be an inclusive organisation that actively encourages, supports and values diversity amongst both our service-users and our workers. We wish to create a culture in which discrimination, in all its forms, is recognised and addressed. You can read more about CARA s commitment to diversity and inclusion here . We encourage and welcome applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds. About Synergy Essex CARA is part of Synergy Essex the Essex Rape and Sexual Abuse Partnership. We work closely with SERICC Rape and Sexual Abuse Specialist Service and Southend-on-Sea Rape Crisis (SOS Rape Crisis) to deliver the contract for the Office for the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex for services for victims and survivors of sexual violence and child sexual abuse across Essex.
Role: Finance and Procurement Manager Employer: Single Source Regulations Office Sector: Non-Departmental Public Body Location: London / Hybrid / Remote Salary: Up to £59,000 (pro rata) and Civil Service Pension + up to Zones 1-6 London oyster card + 30 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata) Closing Date: 26 June 2026 Interviews planned for: W/c 6 July 2026 Working pattern: Part-time (0.8 FTE). The SSRO welcomes flexible working arrangements. Introduction The Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO) is an executive non-departmental public body that supports the regulatory framework for single source defence contracts established by Part 2 of the Defence Reform Act 2014. It plays a key role in the regulation of the UK government's 'single source,' or non-competitive, procurement of military goods, works and services. The framework places controls on the prices of qualifying defence contracts and requires greater transparency from defence contractors. In conducting its functions, the SSRO aims to ensure that government obtains good value for money in its expenditure on qualifying defence contracts, and that contractors are paid fair and reasonable prices. By working for the SSRO you will be an important part of a dynamic organisation. Our staff have a range of professional skills and include accountants, analysts, economists, researchers, and military experts. The SSRO is seeking a qualified accountant with experience in preparing and managing a corporate budget. This role involves managing a tight budget and provides an opportunity to tackle complex transactions working in an outsourced system environment. You will also be required to provide advice on the SSRO's financial policies and ensuring compliance across the organisation. Working with the Head of Corporate Services, this role will also provide end-to-end procurement support for the organisation's purchasing of goods and services. Whilst a procurement qualification is not needed for this role, some procurement experience (ideally gained in the public sector) is required. Role Responsibilities Finance Lead on the preparation of the SSRO's corporate budget and the subsequent management of it. Ensuring regular review of expenditure takes place; developing relationships with budget holders and/or managers within SSRO and understanding their priorities and spending plans; providing advice and guidance. Communicating and interpreting of financial data to non-financial managers to facilitate monitoring of annual spend outturn on projects and long-term contracts; Production of monthly, quarterly and annual budgets and forecast reporting. Liaising with budget holders and/or managers to collate information and identify key financial risks, pressures and opportunities. Adminstration of the quarterly drawdown of Grant-In-Aid funding. Providing input into the development of and then ensuring compliance with finance and procurement policies and procedures. Lead on the production of the Remunertion Report for inclusion in the Annual Report and Accounts. Assist with the management of the outsourced finance and payroll contract and supplier. Liaise with internal and external auditors on matters relating to the budget and remuneration report. Provide cover, as needed for the Finance Manager. Procurement Provide end-to-end procurement support activity, while identifying and managing procurement risks, including: supporting service managers in identifying appropriate routes to market, production of procurement project plans, securing internal approvals and managing any market pre-engagement. preparing and issuing procurement documentation and co-ordinating communications with bidders. supporting evaluation panels, assisting the Legal Team with any contract negotiations and making the contract award; and fulfilling relevant transparency requirements, including the publishing of notices and compliance with relevant government procurement policy. Contribute to the review and development of the SSRO's Procurement Strategy, policy and processes. Undertake periodic reviews and updating of the SSRO's procurement policy and procedures. Manage the SSRO's Contract Register and contract management processes. Liaise with internal and external auditors on matters relating to procurement. General Engage actively with internal and external stakeholders and work closely with them. Manage and maintain effective relationships. Actively learn and develop your skills and experience. Act with integrity, apply the SSRO's governance procedures, and promote good governance. Make best use of available technology and contribute to the delivery of new and innovative ways to deliver our work that improve quality and efficiency. Promote the SSRO's values. Undertake such other duties as the SSRO may require, in line with business need. Support working relationships with the MOD sponsor team, the internal audit function, NAO and HM Treasury. Represent the SSRO in meetings and other forums as requested. Participate actively and constructively in discussions in line with the SSRO's vision, values, objectives, and priorities. What skills do I need to be effective in this role? Essential criteria AAT qualified or Part qualified accountant e.g., CAB, ACA, CIMA, ACCA, CIPFA or equivalent Experience of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and supporting senior management with decision making. Experience of supporting end-to-end procurement activity. Strong financial analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, generate insights and construct solutions. Good communication skills with the ability to explain financial data to non-financial managers. Intermediate excel skills. Demonstrable ability to meet deadlines and a "can do" attitude with the willingness and ability to work flexibly and undertake a wide variety of activities. A natural team player who can interact easily with colleagues and have strong communication skills. An ability to switch between tasks, to quickly get up-to-speed on new subjects and to deliver to sometimes challenging timetables, consistently delivering high quality and robust advice and support. Strong communication skills, with ability to explain and defend a position to a variety of audiences and to express procurement issues in easy-to-understand plain English. A team player who enjoys and has experience of working collaboratively with others. An ability to build strong working relationships, internally and externally, and to engage with stakeholders at all levels in business and government. Desirable criteria Relevant professional qualification(s), or part qualification in procurement and supply. A good understanding of the defence sector. Experience of contract relationship management, and an understanding of how that can deliver and improve value for money. Experience of working in a similarly sized and funded NDPB, or a public body would be an advantage but is not essential Security clearance The role will require you to undergo and successfully secure national security vetting and obtain Security Check (SC) clearance. Applying for the position To apply for the position, please submit both of the following: A covering letter of no more than 1000 words (font size 12), clearly explaining how you meet the essential and desirable criteria as outlined above, using appropriate examples; and Your CV, setting out your qualifications and experience. This should clearly include any professional bodies of which you are a member. Applications that do not contain both covering letter and CV may be rejected. The SSRO embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. We recruit by merit based on fair and open competition. Contact point for applicants:
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Role: Finance and Procurement Manager Employer: Single Source Regulations Office Sector: Non-Departmental Public Body Location: London / Hybrid / Remote Salary: Up to £59,000 (pro rata) and Civil Service Pension + up to Zones 1-6 London oyster card + 30 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata) Closing Date: 26 June 2026 Interviews planned for: W/c 6 July 2026 Working pattern: Part-time (0.8 FTE). The SSRO welcomes flexible working arrangements. Introduction The Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO) is an executive non-departmental public body that supports the regulatory framework for single source defence contracts established by Part 2 of the Defence Reform Act 2014. It plays a key role in the regulation of the UK government's 'single source,' or non-competitive, procurement of military goods, works and services. The framework places controls on the prices of qualifying defence contracts and requires greater transparency from defence contractors. In conducting its functions, the SSRO aims to ensure that government obtains good value for money in its expenditure on qualifying defence contracts, and that contractors are paid fair and reasonable prices. By working for the SSRO you will be an important part of a dynamic organisation. Our staff have a range of professional skills and include accountants, analysts, economists, researchers, and military experts. The SSRO is seeking a qualified accountant with experience in preparing and managing a corporate budget. This role involves managing a tight budget and provides an opportunity to tackle complex transactions working in an outsourced system environment. You will also be required to provide advice on the SSRO's financial policies and ensuring compliance across the organisation. Working with the Head of Corporate Services, this role will also provide end-to-end procurement support for the organisation's purchasing of goods and services. Whilst a procurement qualification is not needed for this role, some procurement experience (ideally gained in the public sector) is required. Role Responsibilities Finance Lead on the preparation of the SSRO's corporate budget and the subsequent management of it. Ensuring regular review of expenditure takes place; developing relationships with budget holders and/or managers within SSRO and understanding their priorities and spending plans; providing advice and guidance. Communicating and interpreting of financial data to non-financial managers to facilitate monitoring of annual spend outturn on projects and long-term contracts; Production of monthly, quarterly and annual budgets and forecast reporting. Liaising with budget holders and/or managers to collate information and identify key financial risks, pressures and opportunities. Adminstration of the quarterly drawdown of Grant-In-Aid funding. Providing input into the development of and then ensuring compliance with finance and procurement policies and procedures. Lead on the production of the Remunertion Report for inclusion in the Annual Report and Accounts. Assist with the management of the outsourced finance and payroll contract and supplier. Liaise with internal and external auditors on matters relating to the budget and remuneration report. Provide cover, as needed for the Finance Manager. Procurement Provide end-to-end procurement support activity, while identifying and managing procurement risks, including: supporting service managers in identifying appropriate routes to market, production of procurement project plans, securing internal approvals and managing any market pre-engagement. preparing and issuing procurement documentation and co-ordinating communications with bidders. supporting evaluation panels, assisting the Legal Team with any contract negotiations and making the contract award; and fulfilling relevant transparency requirements, including the publishing of notices and compliance with relevant government procurement policy. Contribute to the review and development of the SSRO's Procurement Strategy, policy and processes. Undertake periodic reviews and updating of the SSRO's procurement policy and procedures. Manage the SSRO's Contract Register and contract management processes. Liaise with internal and external auditors on matters relating to procurement. General Engage actively with internal and external stakeholders and work closely with them. Manage and maintain effective relationships. Actively learn and develop your skills and experience. Act with integrity, apply the SSRO's governance procedures, and promote good governance. Make best use of available technology and contribute to the delivery of new and innovative ways to deliver our work that improve quality and efficiency. Promote the SSRO's values. Undertake such other duties as the SSRO may require, in line with business need. Support working relationships with the MOD sponsor team, the internal audit function, NAO and HM Treasury. Represent the SSRO in meetings and other forums as requested. Participate actively and constructively in discussions in line with the SSRO's vision, values, objectives, and priorities. What skills do I need to be effective in this role? Essential criteria AAT qualified or Part qualified accountant e.g., CAB, ACA, CIMA, ACCA, CIPFA or equivalent Experience of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and supporting senior management with decision making. Experience of supporting end-to-end procurement activity. Strong financial analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, generate insights and construct solutions. Good communication skills with the ability to explain financial data to non-financial managers. Intermediate excel skills. Demonstrable ability to meet deadlines and a "can do" attitude with the willingness and ability to work flexibly and undertake a wide variety of activities. A natural team player who can interact easily with colleagues and have strong communication skills. An ability to switch between tasks, to quickly get up-to-speed on new subjects and to deliver to sometimes challenging timetables, consistently delivering high quality and robust advice and support. Strong communication skills, with ability to explain and defend a position to a variety of audiences and to express procurement issues in easy-to-understand plain English. A team player who enjoys and has experience of working collaboratively with others. An ability to build strong working relationships, internally and externally, and to engage with stakeholders at all levels in business and government. Desirable criteria Relevant professional qualification(s), or part qualification in procurement and supply. A good understanding of the defence sector. Experience of contract relationship management, and an understanding of how that can deliver and improve value for money. Experience of working in a similarly sized and funded NDPB, or a public body would be an advantage but is not essential Security clearance The role will require you to undergo and successfully secure national security vetting and obtain Security Check (SC) clearance. Applying for the position To apply for the position, please submit both of the following: A covering letter of no more than 1000 words (font size 12), clearly explaining how you meet the essential and desirable criteria as outlined above, using appropriate examples; and Your CV, setting out your qualifications and experience. This should clearly include any professional bodies of which you are a member. Applications that do not contain both covering letter and CV may be rejected. The SSRO embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. We recruit by merit based on fair and open competition. Contact point for applicants:
Your new company A PE-backed growing and forward-thinking business based in Poole, working from a stunning, modern office environment, with an opportunity to play a pivotal role in a lean finance team. This is an excellent project role in a business where finance is central to strategic decision-making and future success. This is a full-time, 37.5 hour per week contract role, fully office-based in Poole within a modern workspace. There is some potential for someone excellent to work 4 days/30 hours per week if preferred. Your new role This Interim Finance Manager job in Poole is a minimum 3-month contract, offering a hands-on position, where you will have full ownership of the finance function. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will work closely with senior leadership and Director-level stakeholders, providing key financial insight and reporting, to support strategic decisions. Key responsibilities will include: Ownership of the cash flow forecasting process, including production and reporting Oversight of transactional finance processes and payroll Leading the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting Preparation of monthly management accounts Managing journal postings and intercompany accounting Financial accounts preparation and audit liaison KPI analysis and participation in senior management meetings Supporting future forecasting processes alongside software and risk teams Reviewing and preparing commercial contracts Managing contract processes and overseeing invoicing through the Accounts Assistant What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this Interim Finance Manager role, you will: Have experience in a similar broad/varied SME finance role previously Demonstrate strong technical accounting knowledge Have a strong understanding of month-end, year-end and audit processes Be confident using finance systems, with upper-intermediate Excel skills Be comfortable operating in a growing, fast-paced environment Experience of Xero would be advantageous. What you'll get in return (Apply online only) per day on an initial 3-month contract 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata) A highly autonomous role with exposure to senior leadership and business strategy If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 22, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company A PE-backed growing and forward-thinking business based in Poole, working from a stunning, modern office environment, with an opportunity to play a pivotal role in a lean finance team. This is an excellent project role in a business where finance is central to strategic decision-making and future success. This is a full-time, 37.5 hour per week contract role, fully office-based in Poole within a modern workspace. There is some potential for someone excellent to work 4 days/30 hours per week if preferred. Your new role This Interim Finance Manager job in Poole is a minimum 3-month contract, offering a hands-on position, where you will have full ownership of the finance function. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will work closely with senior leadership and Director-level stakeholders, providing key financial insight and reporting, to support strategic decisions. Key responsibilities will include: Ownership of the cash flow forecasting process, including production and reporting Oversight of transactional finance processes and payroll Leading the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting Preparation of monthly management accounts Managing journal postings and intercompany accounting Financial accounts preparation and audit liaison KPI analysis and participation in senior management meetings Supporting future forecasting processes alongside software and risk teams Reviewing and preparing commercial contracts Managing contract processes and overseeing invoicing through the Accounts Assistant What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this Interim Finance Manager role, you will: Have experience in a similar broad/varied SME finance role previously Demonstrate strong technical accounting knowledge Have a strong understanding of month-end, year-end and audit processes Be confident using finance systems, with upper-intermediate Excel skills Be comfortable operating in a growing, fast-paced environment Experience of Xero would be advantageous. What you'll get in return (Apply online only) per day on an initial 3-month contract 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata) A highly autonomous role with exposure to senior leadership and business strategy If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
2nd / 3rd Line IT Engineer. Leyland, Preston-Office based Monday to Friday. Reports To IT Manager Along with 1st line support you provide 2nd and 3rd line technical support across this manufacturing business, ensuring IT systems and infrastructure are reliable, secure, and support manufacturing operations effectively. The role involves troubleshooting complex issues, supporting production-critical systems, and contributing to IT projects and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Provide 2nd and 3rd line support for hardware, software, and network issues. Troubleshoot and resolve escalated incidents from 1st line support. Support and maintain servers, networks, and core infrastructure to ensure maximum uptime of systems that support manufacturing and production Manage and support user accounts, permissions, and security Maintain IT documentation, procedures, and knowledge base ans assist with IT projects such as system upgrades, migrations, and implementations Monitor system performance and proactively identify improvements. Support backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity processes Work closely with production, engineering, and operations teams Liaise with third-party vendors and support providers Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in a 2nd or 3rd line IT support role Windows Server and desktop environments- Active Directory, Group Policy, and user management of Microsoft 365 / Office 365 Networking Knowledge of virtualisation Understanding of cybersecurity best practices Experience supporting manufacturing or industrial environments (desirable) Familiarity with ERP or production systems (desirable) Desirable Qualifications Relevant IT certifications (e.g. Microsoft, CompTIA, Cisco) Degree or equivalent experience in IT or related field Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
2nd / 3rd Line IT Engineer. Leyland, Preston-Office based Monday to Friday. Reports To IT Manager Along with 1st line support you provide 2nd and 3rd line technical support across this manufacturing business, ensuring IT systems and infrastructure are reliable, secure, and support manufacturing operations effectively. The role involves troubleshooting complex issues, supporting production-critical systems, and contributing to IT projects and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Provide 2nd and 3rd line support for hardware, software, and network issues. Troubleshoot and resolve escalated incidents from 1st line support. Support and maintain servers, networks, and core infrastructure to ensure maximum uptime of systems that support manufacturing and production Manage and support user accounts, permissions, and security Maintain IT documentation, procedures, and knowledge base ans assist with IT projects such as system upgrades, migrations, and implementations Monitor system performance and proactively identify improvements. Support backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity processes Work closely with production, engineering, and operations teams Liaise with third-party vendors and support providers Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in a 2nd or 3rd line IT support role Windows Server and desktop environments- Active Directory, Group Policy, and user management of Microsoft 365 / Office 365 Networking Knowledge of virtualisation Understanding of cybersecurity best practices Experience supporting manufacturing or industrial environments (desirable) Familiarity with ERP or production systems (desirable) Desirable Qualifications Relevant IT certifications (e.g. Microsoft, CompTIA, Cisco) Degree or equivalent experience in IT or related field Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Head of Policy and Public Affairs (Devolved Nations) £59,640 pa plus excellent benefits Home-based in Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland 35 hours per week, full-time Permanent The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) is seeking an experienced and strategic policy and public affairs leader to head our devolved nations policy and public affairs function. This is a high-profile leadership role with a unique opportunity to influence policy, advocate for children and young people, and drive improvements in child health outcomes across Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Reporting to the Associate Director of Policy and External Affairs and sitting on the Membership, Policy and External Affairs Divisional Management Team, you will lead the College's policy and public affairs activity across the devolved nations. You will develop and deliver impactful advocacy strategies, build strong relationships with governments and policymakers, and ensure the College's voice is heard on the issues that matter most to paediatricians, children and young people. You will provide leadership to a team of Policy and Public Affairs Managers and work closely with College Officers, members, committees and colleagues across the organisation to maximise the College's influence and impact. Key responsibilities include: Leading the strategic planning and prioritisation of RCPCH policy and public affairs activities across Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland Developing and delivering influential public affairs and advocacy strategies to support the College's policy priorities Providing expert advice on child health, healthcare delivery, workforce, public health and safeguarding policy across the devolved nations Managing and developing a team of three Policy and Public Affairs Managers Overseeing the production of high-quality policy reports, consultation responses, briefings and stakeholder communications Building and maintaining effective relationships with governments, policymakers, Royal Colleges, health bodies and external partners Working collaboratively with the Health Policy, Media and Public Affairs, Membership and Education teams to align priorities and maximise impact Supporting Devolved Nations Officers and committees to advocate effectively on behalf of members Leading the identification of opportunities to raise the College's profile and influence policy development Managing a budget of approximately £60,000 and ensuring effective use of resources Essential skills and experience include: Degree-level qualification, postgraduate qualification or equivalent relevant professional experience Strong understanding of the UK political and health policy landscape, particularly within Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland Significant experience leading policy development and public affairs activity Proven experience producing and overseeing policy reports, consultation responses and briefing materials Demonstrable success in delivering public affairs campaigns with measurable impact Excellent stakeholder management skills with experience influencing senior political, policy and clinical audiences Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to adapt messages for different audiences and channels Strong leadership and people management experience Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality outcomes Experience of budget management, planning and forecasting Desirable: Experience leading policy development relating to health services, children's services or child health Experience working within healthcare, children's services or public sector organisations Experience working within a membership organisation or professional body The RCPCH has more than 25,000 members and fellows worldwide and employs around 200 staff across the UK. Our devolved nations teams play a vital role in ensuring that the needs of children and young people are represented at every level of government and policy-making. Our values - Include, Influence, Innovate and Inspire - are central to everything we do. We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are under-represented at this level of the organisation. We operate a flexible and modern hybrid working policy. While this role is home-based in Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland, travel across the devolved nations and occasional travel elsewhere in the UK will be required. Closing date: 24 June 2026.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Head of Policy and Public Affairs (Devolved Nations) £59,640 pa plus excellent benefits Home-based in Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland 35 hours per week, full-time Permanent The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) is seeking an experienced and strategic policy and public affairs leader to head our devolved nations policy and public affairs function. This is a high-profile leadership role with a unique opportunity to influence policy, advocate for children and young people, and drive improvements in child health outcomes across Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Reporting to the Associate Director of Policy and External Affairs and sitting on the Membership, Policy and External Affairs Divisional Management Team, you will lead the College's policy and public affairs activity across the devolved nations. You will develop and deliver impactful advocacy strategies, build strong relationships with governments and policymakers, and ensure the College's voice is heard on the issues that matter most to paediatricians, children and young people. You will provide leadership to a team of Policy and Public Affairs Managers and work closely with College Officers, members, committees and colleagues across the organisation to maximise the College's influence and impact. Key responsibilities include: Leading the strategic planning and prioritisation of RCPCH policy and public affairs activities across Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland Developing and delivering influential public affairs and advocacy strategies to support the College's policy priorities Providing expert advice on child health, healthcare delivery, workforce, public health and safeguarding policy across the devolved nations Managing and developing a team of three Policy and Public Affairs Managers Overseeing the production of high-quality policy reports, consultation responses, briefings and stakeholder communications Building and maintaining effective relationships with governments, policymakers, Royal Colleges, health bodies and external partners Working collaboratively with the Health Policy, Media and Public Affairs, Membership and Education teams to align priorities and maximise impact Supporting Devolved Nations Officers and committees to advocate effectively on behalf of members Leading the identification of opportunities to raise the College's profile and influence policy development Managing a budget of approximately £60,000 and ensuring effective use of resources Essential skills and experience include: Degree-level qualification, postgraduate qualification or equivalent relevant professional experience Strong understanding of the UK political and health policy landscape, particularly within Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland Significant experience leading policy development and public affairs activity Proven experience producing and overseeing policy reports, consultation responses and briefing materials Demonstrable success in delivering public affairs campaigns with measurable impact Excellent stakeholder management skills with experience influencing senior political, policy and clinical audiences Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to adapt messages for different audiences and channels Strong leadership and people management experience Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality outcomes Experience of budget management, planning and forecasting Desirable: Experience leading policy development relating to health services, children's services or child health Experience working within healthcare, children's services or public sector organisations Experience working within a membership organisation or professional body The RCPCH has more than 25,000 members and fellows worldwide and employs around 200 staff across the UK. Our devolved nations teams play a vital role in ensuring that the needs of children and young people are represented at every level of government and policy-making. Our values - Include, Influence, Innovate and Inspire - are central to everything we do. We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are under-represented at this level of the organisation. We operate a flexible and modern hybrid working policy. While this role is home-based in Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland, travel across the devolved nations and occasional travel elsewhere in the UK will be required. Closing date: 24 June 2026.
Do you want to support people with mental health issues in a moment of crisis? Are you calm, non-judgemental and able to work effectively with people experiencing distress? If you can embody our values of Hope, Courage, Togetherness , and Responsiveness , and want to help others build resilience and manage their wellbeing, we d love to hear from you. Financial Controller Reference: 367 Responsible to: Senior Finance Manager Working hours: Up to 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Salary: £32,000 - £34,000 per annum Based: Watford (some flexibility for hybrid work from home) This is a position offering someone with the appropriate values and experience, the opportunity to play a pivotal role in the Finance Team, coordinating the Finance Department, ensuring that financial & payroll information is processed in accordance with HMN procedures & timescales. As a Financial Controller you will work closely with the Senior Finance Manager to drive quality financial processes through the core of the organisation, leading on the management of the team. Key Responsibilities Production of monthly management accounts to Senior Management budget holders Line Management of the Finance Administrators & Finance Officer Support with quarterly reconciliations & reports for Board Assisting with setting yearly budgets & projections in liaison with Senior Leadership Team & Finance Manager Assist budget holders in appropriate activity analysis Coordinating payroll processes are robust and efficient with HR Investigation of queries from suppliers & staff providing advice & assistance as required Produce ad-hoc financial/management information as required by the CEO or Senior Leaders To ensure financial systems guarantee clarity of requirement for grant and contract monitoring and compliance. Oversee all financial transactions, and sales and purchase invoices are accurately entered by the finance team into QuickBooks & ensure financial information is processed in accordance with procedure Awareness of UK accounting requirements and Charity SORP changes that may affect the organisation. The post holder will support SMT with budgets for service implementations and service development to facilitate continuous improvement and safe practice. We offer: Annual leave entitlement of 25 days per year pro rata, rising in increments to a max. of 29 days after 5 years employment (plus 8 days Bank Holidays) An additional day of leave each year for your birthday following completion of probation period. Ongoing training relevant to your role. An Employee Assistance Programme. Eligibility for blue light card. Health cover (after 6 months employment) compensation payment for Optical, Dental, Chiropody and Therapy Treatments. Being able to drive and having access to your own vehicle (or equivalent) is essential for this role. Closing date for applications will be 20th July 2026. Interviews to be held on a rolling basis at our Watford Wellbeing Centre. This advert may close early if a suitable applicant is found. Please submit your application as soon as possible. N.B. Please quote reference number 367 when completing your application for this role. Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. We welcome applications from all suitably-qualified candidates, irrespective of gender, disability, marital or parental status, racial, ethnic or social origin, colour, religion, belief, or sexual orientation. In addition, during the various stages of recruitment, specific measures can be taken to ensure equal opportunities for candidates with disabilities or special needs. Hertfordshire Mind Network is committed to the Disability Confident and Mindful Employer charters. We actively recruit staff who have a lived experience of mental ill health. Our inclusive approach recognises the unique skills, knowledge, and perspectives that lived experience brings to our team. No agencies please.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Do you want to support people with mental health issues in a moment of crisis? Are you calm, non-judgemental and able to work effectively with people experiencing distress? If you can embody our values of Hope, Courage, Togetherness , and Responsiveness , and want to help others build resilience and manage their wellbeing, we d love to hear from you. Financial Controller Reference: 367 Responsible to: Senior Finance Manager Working hours: Up to 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Salary: £32,000 - £34,000 per annum Based: Watford (some flexibility for hybrid work from home) This is a position offering someone with the appropriate values and experience, the opportunity to play a pivotal role in the Finance Team, coordinating the Finance Department, ensuring that financial & payroll information is processed in accordance with HMN procedures & timescales. As a Financial Controller you will work closely with the Senior Finance Manager to drive quality financial processes through the core of the organisation, leading on the management of the team. Key Responsibilities Production of monthly management accounts to Senior Management budget holders Line Management of the Finance Administrators & Finance Officer Support with quarterly reconciliations & reports for Board Assisting with setting yearly budgets & projections in liaison with Senior Leadership Team & Finance Manager Assist budget holders in appropriate activity analysis Coordinating payroll processes are robust and efficient with HR Investigation of queries from suppliers & staff providing advice & assistance as required Produce ad-hoc financial/management information as required by the CEO or Senior Leaders To ensure financial systems guarantee clarity of requirement for grant and contract monitoring and compliance. Oversee all financial transactions, and sales and purchase invoices are accurately entered by the finance team into QuickBooks & ensure financial information is processed in accordance with procedure Awareness of UK accounting requirements and Charity SORP changes that may affect the organisation. The post holder will support SMT with budgets for service implementations and service development to facilitate continuous improvement and safe practice. We offer: Annual leave entitlement of 25 days per year pro rata, rising in increments to a max. of 29 days after 5 years employment (plus 8 days Bank Holidays) An additional day of leave each year for your birthday following completion of probation period. Ongoing training relevant to your role. An Employee Assistance Programme. Eligibility for blue light card. Health cover (after 6 months employment) compensation payment for Optical, Dental, Chiropody and Therapy Treatments. Being able to drive and having access to your own vehicle (or equivalent) is essential for this role. Closing date for applications will be 20th July 2026. Interviews to be held on a rolling basis at our Watford Wellbeing Centre. This advert may close early if a suitable applicant is found. Please submit your application as soon as possible. N.B. Please quote reference number 367 when completing your application for this role. Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. We welcome applications from all suitably-qualified candidates, irrespective of gender, disability, marital or parental status, racial, ethnic or social origin, colour, religion, belief, or sexual orientation. In addition, during the various stages of recruitment, specific measures can be taken to ensure equal opportunities for candidates with disabilities or special needs. Hertfordshire Mind Network is committed to the Disability Confident and Mindful Employer charters. We actively recruit staff who have a lived experience of mental ill health. Our inclusive approach recognises the unique skills, knowledge, and perspectives that lived experience brings to our team. No agencies please.
Who We Are The Race Equality Foundation is a national charity working to tackle systemic racism and create the conditions for everyone to live healthy, secure and fulfilling lives and we are looking to appoint a Head of Operations. We combine evidence, co-production and practical action to address the root causes of racial inequality. Our work focuses not only on identifying inequality, but on challenging the structural racism, discrimination and unequal distribution of power that drive them. We work alongside communities, practitioners, policymakers and institutions to develop evidence-informed solutions that improve services, strengthen communities and promote racial justice. Today, our work spans health and care, employment, housing and community wellbeing. Through partnerships, research, training and policy influence, we continue to demonstrate what meaningful anti-racist systems change can look like in practice. We are based in London but have a national remit. Job description We are entering a period of organisational growth and staff restructure, and the Head of Operations will be a new post at REF. The postholder will be ready to get stuck in, helping us to identify and address operational challenges before they become problems and reduce unnecessary demands on managers and senior leaders. We are looking for an effective communicator to ensure that people, systems, and resources support the Foundation's mission and enable staff to do their best work. We are not looking for someone who believes every challenge requires a new process. We are looking for someone who can exercise sound judgement, introduce structure where it adds value and help create the conditions in which staff and managers can focus on delivering impact. The postholder will be expected to bring a strong commitment to anti-racism, equity and inclusion in the way they approach organisational development and operational leadership. See Job Description document for full details of the role and responsibilties. Person Specification Essential Several years' experience in a senior operational, organisational development or business management role in a charity or voluntary sector organisation. Proven track record of driving operational improvements, such as overseeing or changing workflow systems, maintaining good governance and compliance policies, or implementing strong CRM systems. Proven track record of managing HR procedures, demonstrating strong interpersonal and communication skills, and effective people management including maintaining working relationships with colleagues at all levels. Strong ability to balance strategic thinking with operational delivery. Strong understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion and the ability to apply these principles in practice. Experience of working in an environment that requires flexibility, sound judgement and the ability to manage competing priorities. Experience of managing external suppliers, advisers or contractors. Desirable Experience of working in a time and resource limited small or start up organisation. Experience of working with boards, trustees or governance structures. Experience of working in an organisation committed to equality, anti-racism or social justice. Knowledge of organisational development or change management approaches. Pay and Conditions of Service This post is permanent and full-time. The annual full-time salary for this role is between £47,911 and £53,890, inclusive of London Weighting. There is a probationary period of six months for this post. Full-time staff are entitled to 25 days holiday leave per annum with additional days for long service. The timing of holidays must fit in with the needs of the Foundation and must be agreed in advance. In addition to annual holidays there is paid time off for national holidays. The post will be based in the London office at Unit 17 Deane House Studios, 27 Greenwood Place, London NW5 1LB. Staff currently work two to three days a week in the office. The normal working week is 35 hours for full-time posts, seven hours per day, Monday to Friday. Standard office hours are 9.00 a.m.-5.00 p.m. Application Process Applications will only be accepted via the portal on our website. We will require the submission of an application form and a supporting statement. The supporting statement should be 2-3 pages max, 12 point font. We will not accept applications via CV. Candidates invited to interview will be asked to prepare a presentation, details will be shared in advance. Please note that we are only able to appoint people who are eligible to work in the UK.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Who We Are The Race Equality Foundation is a national charity working to tackle systemic racism and create the conditions for everyone to live healthy, secure and fulfilling lives and we are looking to appoint a Head of Operations. We combine evidence, co-production and practical action to address the root causes of racial inequality. Our work focuses not only on identifying inequality, but on challenging the structural racism, discrimination and unequal distribution of power that drive them. We work alongside communities, practitioners, policymakers and institutions to develop evidence-informed solutions that improve services, strengthen communities and promote racial justice. Today, our work spans health and care, employment, housing and community wellbeing. Through partnerships, research, training and policy influence, we continue to demonstrate what meaningful anti-racist systems change can look like in practice. We are based in London but have a national remit. Job description We are entering a period of organisational growth and staff restructure, and the Head of Operations will be a new post at REF. The postholder will be ready to get stuck in, helping us to identify and address operational challenges before they become problems and reduce unnecessary demands on managers and senior leaders. We are looking for an effective communicator to ensure that people, systems, and resources support the Foundation's mission and enable staff to do their best work. We are not looking for someone who believes every challenge requires a new process. We are looking for someone who can exercise sound judgement, introduce structure where it adds value and help create the conditions in which staff and managers can focus on delivering impact. The postholder will be expected to bring a strong commitment to anti-racism, equity and inclusion in the way they approach organisational development and operational leadership. See Job Description document for full details of the role and responsibilties. Person Specification Essential Several years' experience in a senior operational, organisational development or business management role in a charity or voluntary sector organisation. Proven track record of driving operational improvements, such as overseeing or changing workflow systems, maintaining good governance and compliance policies, or implementing strong CRM systems. Proven track record of managing HR procedures, demonstrating strong interpersonal and communication skills, and effective people management including maintaining working relationships with colleagues at all levels. Strong ability to balance strategic thinking with operational delivery. Strong understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion and the ability to apply these principles in practice. Experience of working in an environment that requires flexibility, sound judgement and the ability to manage competing priorities. Experience of managing external suppliers, advisers or contractors. Desirable Experience of working in a time and resource limited small or start up organisation. Experience of working with boards, trustees or governance structures. Experience of working in an organisation committed to equality, anti-racism or social justice. Knowledge of organisational development or change management approaches. Pay and Conditions of Service This post is permanent and full-time. The annual full-time salary for this role is between £47,911 and £53,890, inclusive of London Weighting. There is a probationary period of six months for this post. Full-time staff are entitled to 25 days holiday leave per annum with additional days for long service. The timing of holidays must fit in with the needs of the Foundation and must be agreed in advance. In addition to annual holidays there is paid time off for national holidays. The post will be based in the London office at Unit 17 Deane House Studios, 27 Greenwood Place, London NW5 1LB. Staff currently work two to three days a week in the office. The normal working week is 35 hours for full-time posts, seven hours per day, Monday to Friday. Standard office hours are 9.00 a.m.-5.00 p.m. Application Process Applications will only be accepted via the portal on our website. We will require the submission of an application form and a supporting statement. The supporting statement should be 2-3 pages max, 12 point font. We will not accept applications via CV. Candidates invited to interview will be asked to prepare a presentation, details will be shared in advance. Please note that we are only able to appoint people who are eligible to work in the UK.
Business Development Manager/ Head of Sales - Bespoke Modular Exhibitions / Events (National) One of the UK s fastest growing and excitingly creative suppliers of bespoke modular exhibition stands, experiential events and associated large format printed graphics services, seeks a truly exceptional Sales professional to lead their strategic growth plans & market presence. Fusing brands and people together through unforgettable experiences, from print and retail spaces to live events, exhibitions, film festivals and fashion shows, they bring ideas to life in ways that connect and inspire, through an outstanding front end creative & design proposition, alongside an operational team that truly take care of everything from build, installation and ongoing support. As the Head of Sales / Business Development Manager, you must possess an outstanding record of connectivity & Sales delivery in the Exhibition / Events arena, as you will be solely responsible for driving the growth strategy & sales of bespoke designed modular Exhibitions / Events & their associated graphics packages, across an array of Corporate, Brand & major UK and European events providers. Accustomed to attending Events / Exhibitions and constantly networking, socialising, probing, building relationships, unearthing and securing sales opportunities via key personnel within Corporate & Brand Clients, your connectivity with the major Exhibition organisers (such as Reed, Clarion, Essential, UBM, Easyfairs etc) is very valuable too. You will be socially gregarious, professionally articulate, driven to exceed sales targets, and focussed on leveraging your professional reputation and financial/career opportunity. You will be proficient at engaging with multiple stakeholders across the Agency, Corporate & Exhibition/Event organiser environments, in a flexible and rapidly evolving project based role, where your robust and instantly engaging personality is complemented by Sales flair and commercial Client engagement skills, all wrapped around a very keen eye for detail and an ability to present, pitch & win new Business opportunities. Ideally, you will have some technical appreciation of the fabrication of modular exhibition systems, plus the associated graphics industry, as you ll be liaising with the Fabrication, Studio, Creative, Production & Installation teams on the development of concepts, working closely and collaboratively with other colleagues in the Business to deliver complete and fully integrated project solutions Possessing flair, imagination and the energy to multi-task, this is a hybrid role where you ll ideally be based in London, the Midlands or the North West, but with the preparedness & commitment to developing a strong presence in their South Wales HQ. The role also involves travel and presence in a multitude of Client and Event locations across the UK and Europe, so whilst experience is key, passion, tenacity and a sense of humour is considered essential With a professional approach to work and appearance, you will be able to function under pressure and remain calm, possessing a clear ability to prioritise and to communicate highly effectively at all levels. You ll have an exemplary track record of sales delivery & Client growth, combining a focussed, structured & tenacious professional selling mindset, with an engaging, intelligent & empathetic manner that builds, engages & leverages Client relationships across a multitude of Key stakeholders in major Brands. Working within a fantastic, rapidly expanding environment and a truly inspirational leadership team, your success will be drawn from your experienced & robust Sales persona, whilst the Business will truly support your skills, connectivity, ability & autonomy in becoming an integral part of their strategic evolution into the Exhibition & Events arena. Sales, Business Development, Executive, Manager, Director, Exhibitions, Events, BMatrix, Modular system, Large Format, Digital, Print, Point of Sale, outdoor media, graphics, signage, bespoke
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager/ Head of Sales - Bespoke Modular Exhibitions / Events (National) One of the UK s fastest growing and excitingly creative suppliers of bespoke modular exhibition stands, experiential events and associated large format printed graphics services, seeks a truly exceptional Sales professional to lead their strategic growth plans & market presence. Fusing brands and people together through unforgettable experiences, from print and retail spaces to live events, exhibitions, film festivals and fashion shows, they bring ideas to life in ways that connect and inspire, through an outstanding front end creative & design proposition, alongside an operational team that truly take care of everything from build, installation and ongoing support. As the Head of Sales / Business Development Manager, you must possess an outstanding record of connectivity & Sales delivery in the Exhibition / Events arena, as you will be solely responsible for driving the growth strategy & sales of bespoke designed modular Exhibitions / Events & their associated graphics packages, across an array of Corporate, Brand & major UK and European events providers. Accustomed to attending Events / Exhibitions and constantly networking, socialising, probing, building relationships, unearthing and securing sales opportunities via key personnel within Corporate & Brand Clients, your connectivity with the major Exhibition organisers (such as Reed, Clarion, Essential, UBM, Easyfairs etc) is very valuable too. You will be socially gregarious, professionally articulate, driven to exceed sales targets, and focussed on leveraging your professional reputation and financial/career opportunity. You will be proficient at engaging with multiple stakeholders across the Agency, Corporate & Exhibition/Event organiser environments, in a flexible and rapidly evolving project based role, where your robust and instantly engaging personality is complemented by Sales flair and commercial Client engagement skills, all wrapped around a very keen eye for detail and an ability to present, pitch & win new Business opportunities. Ideally, you will have some technical appreciation of the fabrication of modular exhibition systems, plus the associated graphics industry, as you ll be liaising with the Fabrication, Studio, Creative, Production & Installation teams on the development of concepts, working closely and collaboratively with other colleagues in the Business to deliver complete and fully integrated project solutions Possessing flair, imagination and the energy to multi-task, this is a hybrid role where you ll ideally be based in London, the Midlands or the North West, but with the preparedness & commitment to developing a strong presence in their South Wales HQ. The role also involves travel and presence in a multitude of Client and Event locations across the UK and Europe, so whilst experience is key, passion, tenacity and a sense of humour is considered essential With a professional approach to work and appearance, you will be able to function under pressure and remain calm, possessing a clear ability to prioritise and to communicate highly effectively at all levels. You ll have an exemplary track record of sales delivery & Client growth, combining a focussed, structured & tenacious professional selling mindset, with an engaging, intelligent & empathetic manner that builds, engages & leverages Client relationships across a multitude of Key stakeholders in major Brands. Working within a fantastic, rapidly expanding environment and a truly inspirational leadership team, your success will be drawn from your experienced & robust Sales persona, whilst the Business will truly support your skills, connectivity, ability & autonomy in becoming an integral part of their strategic evolution into the Exhibition & Events arena. Sales, Business Development, Executive, Manager, Director, Exhibitions, Events, BMatrix, Modular system, Large Format, Digital, Print, Point of Sale, outdoor media, graphics, signage, bespoke
To provide strategic input on the long term financial plans for the Property part of the business, including long term investment strategy in our customers homes Client Details Public Sector Description Lead on the production of the monthly management accounts for the Property business Lead on the production of the monthly forecast for the Property business, working with the teams to ensure forecast is built on reasonable data and predictions. Lead on reporting and finance business partnering with all of the directors / heads of service Ensuring that an excellent standard of financial information is provided by your team at all times e.g. Board / Committee / SMT papers, KPI and benchmarking information and information for internal and external auditors. Lead on the development of the budget for the Property business Provide financial support and guidance to the business on various business projects including developing new products/services and disposals, including the development of models for future investment. Review any business plans put forward by the Property business and evaluate them from a financial perspective, add insight where applicable to improve the business case. Use data held within the business and outside to drive insight to improve performance. Lead on the review of data prepared for the 30 year financial plan in relation to property, with the specific focus on the 30 year investment plan. Complete ad hoc analysis as requested by the Finance Director - Customer & Communities or the Finance SMT Profile Knowledge/qualifications Qualified (ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA/ICAEW/equivalent). Appropriate proven experience in a financial position. Extensive experience of using Microsoft Excel to provide business information. Strong financial analysis and modelling skills Good literacy skills and the ability to communicate clearly with customers at all levels of organisation. Ability to work on own initiative with minimal supervision. Ability to analyse and model complex information. Supports and demonstrates the organisations' values. Motivate and develop staff to maximise potential and drive up personal performance. Job Offer Hybrid working - 2 days office based (one day in Coventry, and one day in Stratford) Competitive salary Up to 80,233pa + bens
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
To provide strategic input on the long term financial plans for the Property part of the business, including long term investment strategy in our customers homes Client Details Public Sector Description Lead on the production of the monthly management accounts for the Property business Lead on the production of the monthly forecast for the Property business, working with the teams to ensure forecast is built on reasonable data and predictions. Lead on reporting and finance business partnering with all of the directors / heads of service Ensuring that an excellent standard of financial information is provided by your team at all times e.g. Board / Committee / SMT papers, KPI and benchmarking information and information for internal and external auditors. Lead on the development of the budget for the Property business Provide financial support and guidance to the business on various business projects including developing new products/services and disposals, including the development of models for future investment. Review any business plans put forward by the Property business and evaluate them from a financial perspective, add insight where applicable to improve the business case. Use data held within the business and outside to drive insight to improve performance. Lead on the review of data prepared for the 30 year financial plan in relation to property, with the specific focus on the 30 year investment plan. Complete ad hoc analysis as requested by the Finance Director - Customer & Communities or the Finance SMT Profile Knowledge/qualifications Qualified (ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA/ICAEW/equivalent). Appropriate proven experience in a financial position. Extensive experience of using Microsoft Excel to provide business information. Strong financial analysis and modelling skills Good literacy skills and the ability to communicate clearly with customers at all levels of organisation. Ability to work on own initiative with minimal supervision. Ability to analyse and model complex information. Supports and demonstrates the organisations' values. Motivate and develop staff to maximise potential and drive up personal performance. Job Offer Hybrid working - 2 days office based (one day in Coventry, and one day in Stratford) Competitive salary Up to 80,233pa + bens
Studio / Production Manager - Packaging / CGI Hull Salary - DOE Hours - 8.30-5pm (Monday - Thursday) & (phone number removed)pm Friday Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 at home Company Our client creates digital packaging assets for some of the world's most recognisable brands. Their dynamic and innovative team works with FMCG companies to prepare packaging artwork for large-scale print production. As a digitally driven organisation, our client is committed to staying at the forefront of their industry. They design and develop their own cutting-edge technologies and powerful systems, enabling them to continuously evolve and drive their business forward. This approach ensures they consistently deliver a high-quality service to their clients-whether that involves retouching imagery for print-ready media or producing high-impact 3D visuals for e-commerce platforms. Overview Our client is looking for a highly driven, data-oriented Production / Studio Manager to lead regional production performance, planning, and continuous improvement across their artwork and CGI operations. In this role, you will be instrumental in shaping how production is planned, measured, and optimised-leveraging data, insights, and reporting to drive smarter, faster decision-making. You will lead and inspire a multidisciplinary team, while enhancing production reporting frameworks, dashboards, and forecasting models to support operational excellence. A strong technical understanding of, and hands-on experience within, the CGI packaging packshot industry would be a distinct advantage. Responsibilities Production Performance & Continuous Improvement Lead and optimise regional production performance, ensuring delivery against SLAs, quality standards, and key efficiency metrics. Drive continuous improvement by reducing errors, improving utilisation, and fostering a culture of innovation and operational excellence. Production Planning & Capacity Management Lead production planning and capacity management across short-, mid-, and long-term horizons to meet demand and delivery targets. Optimise resources and team capability through data-driven decisions, ensuring scalability and alignment with current and future business needs. Data Analysis, Insight Generation and Reporting Leverage data analysis and insights to drive operational efficiency, profitability, and informed decision-making. Develop and enhance reporting through automation, standardisation, and effective visualisation to communicate performance to stakeholders. Process & Operational Excellence Lead and approve production process improvements at a regional level, ensuring they remain scalable, efficient and fit for purpose. Collaborate with global stakeholders to align and standardise processes. Support implementation of new workflows, tools, and systems. People Leadership Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing, multidisciplinary production team. Conduct regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and development planning. Foster an engaged, collaborative, and high-performance culture. Manage recruitment, onboarding, and talent development. Promote a positive and inclusive working environment. Key Skills Proven experience in production management within creative environments (artwork, print, CGI), including leading and managing large teams (circa 40 people) Preferably from the packaging industry CGI experience would be desirable A data-driven thinker who uses insight to challenge and improve performance. A proactive leader who can balance strategic planning with hands-on execution. Someone who thrives on solving operational challenges. A collaborative partner who can influence across teams and functions. A continuous improvement mindset with a passion for operational excellence. An individual who champions the value of our teams and community. Someone with strong commercial awareness with the ability to drive performance and profitability. Interviews are being conducted as soon as possible for this vacancy, so if you are interested please get in touch as soon as possible and register your details with us. Please note; we will not pass on any of your details without prior consent! Key words - packaging / Production manager / studio manager / packshot / CGI / repro / reprographics / 3D
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Studio / Production Manager - Packaging / CGI Hull Salary - DOE Hours - 8.30-5pm (Monday - Thursday) & (phone number removed)pm Friday Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 at home Company Our client creates digital packaging assets for some of the world's most recognisable brands. Their dynamic and innovative team works with FMCG companies to prepare packaging artwork for large-scale print production. As a digitally driven organisation, our client is committed to staying at the forefront of their industry. They design and develop their own cutting-edge technologies and powerful systems, enabling them to continuously evolve and drive their business forward. This approach ensures they consistently deliver a high-quality service to their clients-whether that involves retouching imagery for print-ready media or producing high-impact 3D visuals for e-commerce platforms. Overview Our client is looking for a highly driven, data-oriented Production / Studio Manager to lead regional production performance, planning, and continuous improvement across their artwork and CGI operations. In this role, you will be instrumental in shaping how production is planned, measured, and optimised-leveraging data, insights, and reporting to drive smarter, faster decision-making. You will lead and inspire a multidisciplinary team, while enhancing production reporting frameworks, dashboards, and forecasting models to support operational excellence. A strong technical understanding of, and hands-on experience within, the CGI packaging packshot industry would be a distinct advantage. Responsibilities Production Performance & Continuous Improvement Lead and optimise regional production performance, ensuring delivery against SLAs, quality standards, and key efficiency metrics. Drive continuous improvement by reducing errors, improving utilisation, and fostering a culture of innovation and operational excellence. Production Planning & Capacity Management Lead production planning and capacity management across short-, mid-, and long-term horizons to meet demand and delivery targets. Optimise resources and team capability through data-driven decisions, ensuring scalability and alignment with current and future business needs. Data Analysis, Insight Generation and Reporting Leverage data analysis and insights to drive operational efficiency, profitability, and informed decision-making. Develop and enhance reporting through automation, standardisation, and effective visualisation to communicate performance to stakeholders. Process & Operational Excellence Lead and approve production process improvements at a regional level, ensuring they remain scalable, efficient and fit for purpose. Collaborate with global stakeholders to align and standardise processes. Support implementation of new workflows, tools, and systems. People Leadership Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing, multidisciplinary production team. Conduct regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and development planning. Foster an engaged, collaborative, and high-performance culture. Manage recruitment, onboarding, and talent development. Promote a positive and inclusive working environment. Key Skills Proven experience in production management within creative environments (artwork, print, CGI), including leading and managing large teams (circa 40 people) Preferably from the packaging industry CGI experience would be desirable A data-driven thinker who uses insight to challenge and improve performance. A proactive leader who can balance strategic planning with hands-on execution. Someone who thrives on solving operational challenges. A collaborative partner who can influence across teams and functions. A continuous improvement mindset with a passion for operational excellence. An individual who champions the value of our teams and community. Someone with strong commercial awareness with the ability to drive performance and profitability. Interviews are being conducted as soon as possible for this vacancy, so if you are interested please get in touch as soon as possible and register your details with us. Please note; we will not pass on any of your details without prior consent! Key words - packaging / Production manager / studio manager / packshot / CGI / repro / reprographics / 3D
