Solus Accident Repair Centres
Stonham Aspal, Suffolk
Overview At Solus, the Parts Lead is critical to the success of the business . This role sits at the centre of site performance, working collaboratively with the wider operational team and with other Parts Leads across the group to ensure parts are sourced efficiently and repairs progress without unnecessary delay. Rather than operating in isolation, the Parts Lead plays a key role in cross-site collaboration , sharing knowledge, solving supply challenges together and supporting consistent, right-first-time repairs for our customers. Your influence extends beyond your own site, contributing to how we operate as a network. You'll also lead and support a small team of Parts Assistants , setting standards, encouraging good practice and creating an organised, dependable parts operation that the rest of the site can rely on. This is a role where relationships, judgement and teamwork are just as important as technical knowledge. Responsibilities As Parts Lead, you'll take ownership of the parts operation while working closely with site leadership and production teams. You'll: Lead and oversee parts ordering, sourcing and supplier coordination Manage goods-in, goods-out, returns and organised storage of parts and consumables Monitor parts lead times, availability and trends, sharing clear updates with the wider site Support cost control through accurate ordering and invoice / credit note processing Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams Identify parts-related delays or inefficiencies and work to resolve them Support and develop Parts Assistants, setting clear expectations and standards Ensure parts processes align with health, safety and company policy This is a role that blends hands-on technical oversight with leadership and problem-solving . Qualifications You'll bring: The ability to lead and coordinate a parts or supply function Strong organisation skills and attention to detail Confidence making practical, commercial decisions that support repair flow Clear communication with technicians, suppliers and site leaders A calm, structured approach to prioritising competing demands A full UK driving licence , with confidence supporting site vehicle movements when required Experience may come from automotive parts, logistics, supply chain, warehouse leadership, retail operations or similar environments. Transferable skills matter more than sector labels. Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
Overview At Solus, the Parts Lead is critical to the success of the business . This role sits at the centre of site performance, working collaboratively with the wider operational team and with other Parts Leads across the group to ensure parts are sourced efficiently and repairs progress without unnecessary delay. Rather than operating in isolation, the Parts Lead plays a key role in cross-site collaboration , sharing knowledge, solving supply challenges together and supporting consistent, right-first-time repairs for our customers. Your influence extends beyond your own site, contributing to how we operate as a network. You'll also lead and support a small team of Parts Assistants , setting standards, encouraging good practice and creating an organised, dependable parts operation that the rest of the site can rely on. This is a role where relationships, judgement and teamwork are just as important as technical knowledge. Responsibilities As Parts Lead, you'll take ownership of the parts operation while working closely with site leadership and production teams. You'll: Lead and oversee parts ordering, sourcing and supplier coordination Manage goods-in, goods-out, returns and organised storage of parts and consumables Monitor parts lead times, availability and trends, sharing clear updates with the wider site Support cost control through accurate ordering and invoice / credit note processing Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams Identify parts-related delays or inefficiencies and work to resolve them Support and develop Parts Assistants, setting clear expectations and standards Ensure parts processes align with health, safety and company policy This is a role that blends hands-on technical oversight with leadership and problem-solving . Qualifications You'll bring: The ability to lead and coordinate a parts or supply function Strong organisation skills and attention to detail Confidence making practical, commercial decisions that support repair flow Clear communication with technicians, suppliers and site leaders A calm, structured approach to prioritising competing demands A full UK driving licence , with confidence supporting site vehicle movements when required Experience may come from automotive parts, logistics, supply chain, warehouse leadership, retail operations or similar environments. Transferable skills matter more than sector labels. Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
Head of Finance - Commercial & Marketing (12 Month FTC) Consumer Nottingham 90,000 - 100,000 + Excellent Benefits This is an outstanding opportunity to join one of the UK's most recognisable consumer businesses during an exciting period of strategic transformation. Following a major change in ownership, the business is entering a new phase with greater autonomy, increased investment and a clear focus on long-term growth. With a highly respected finance function and genuine opportunities to influence senior decision-making, this is the type of organisation that will significantly strengthen your CV and provide exposure to one of the UK's leading consumer brands. The Opportunity We're looking for an experienced Head of Finance to join the Commercial Finance leadership team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Reporting to the Commercial Finance Director, you will lead a high-performing finance team partnering with the Marketing division and other key commercial functions, while taking overall ownership for a significant commercial cost base. This is a highly visible leadership role, combining strategic business partnering with commercial insight, financial governance and people leadership. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across the business, helping shape investment decisions, improve performance and drive long-term value. Key Responsibilities Partner with senior leaders across the Marketing division and wider commercial functions to support strategic decision-making. Lead, coach and develop a high-performing commercial finance team. Drive financial performance, providing insight and challenge to support strategic business decisions. Provide commercial challenge and financial insight to support investment decisions across key business initiatives. Take ownership of a significant commercial cost base, ensuring robust forecasting, planning and financial control. Deliver meaningful financial analysis that supports growth and improves business performance. Build strong cross-functional relationships across Finance and the wider organisation. Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and commercial excellence. About You You'll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with proven experience operating at Head of Finance level within a large, complex organisation. You'll also bring: Strong commercial finance and business partnering experience. A track record of influencing senior stakeholders and executive leadership teams. Previous experience leading and developing high-performing finance teams. Excellent strategic thinking alongside the ability to understand operational detail. Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience partnering with commercial functions within a large, customer-focused organisation would be advantageous, as would experience leading finance transformation programmes. Exposure to SAP, Power BI or similar ERP and reporting systems would also be beneficial. Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BH36631
Jul 02, 2026
Contractor
Head of Finance - Commercial & Marketing (12 Month FTC) Consumer Nottingham 90,000 - 100,000 + Excellent Benefits This is an outstanding opportunity to join one of the UK's most recognisable consumer businesses during an exciting period of strategic transformation. Following a major change in ownership, the business is entering a new phase with greater autonomy, increased investment and a clear focus on long-term growth. With a highly respected finance function and genuine opportunities to influence senior decision-making, this is the type of organisation that will significantly strengthen your CV and provide exposure to one of the UK's leading consumer brands. The Opportunity We're looking for an experienced Head of Finance to join the Commercial Finance leadership team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Reporting to the Commercial Finance Director, you will lead a high-performing finance team partnering with the Marketing division and other key commercial functions, while taking overall ownership for a significant commercial cost base. This is a highly visible leadership role, combining strategic business partnering with commercial insight, financial governance and people leadership. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across the business, helping shape investment decisions, improve performance and drive long-term value. Key Responsibilities Partner with senior leaders across the Marketing division and wider commercial functions to support strategic decision-making. Lead, coach and develop a high-performing commercial finance team. Drive financial performance, providing insight and challenge to support strategic business decisions. Provide commercial challenge and financial insight to support investment decisions across key business initiatives. Take ownership of a significant commercial cost base, ensuring robust forecasting, planning and financial control. Deliver meaningful financial analysis that supports growth and improves business performance. Build strong cross-functional relationships across Finance and the wider organisation. Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and commercial excellence. About You You'll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with proven experience operating at Head of Finance level within a large, complex organisation. You'll also bring: Strong commercial finance and business partnering experience. A track record of influencing senior stakeholders and executive leadership teams. Previous experience leading and developing high-performing finance teams. Excellent strategic thinking alongside the ability to understand operational detail. Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience partnering with commercial functions within a large, customer-focused organisation would be advantageous, as would experience leading finance transformation programmes. Exposure to SAP, Power BI or similar ERP and reporting systems would also be beneficial. Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BH36631
Branch Manager - Heathrow - Shipping & Freight - Up to £70,000 About the Company A leading freight forwarding and logistics business is seeking an experienced Branch Manager to lead its Heathrow operation. This is a strategic leadership role with full responsibility for branch performance across air, sea, road, and rail freight. The successful candidate will drive commercial growth, operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and team development while delivering strong financial results. Branch Manager - The details Salary up to £70,000 Opportunity to lead a strategically important branch Full ownership of branch performance and P&L Career progression within a dynamic, multi-modal freight forwarding business Opportunity to shape business growth and build a high-performing team Branch Manager - Requirements Significant leadership experience within freight forwarding or logistics Proven expertise managing multi-modal freight operations (air, sea, road, and rail) Strong commercial background with a track record of revenue growth and business development Experience managing branch P&L and financial performance Excellent leadership, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Strong knowledge of international freight forwarding, customs, and supply chain operations Analytical, organised, and customer-focused approach Desirable: experience within an international freight forwarder, customs compliance knowledge, operational improvement experience, and relevant logistics or management qualifications Branch Manager - Responsibilities Lead the overall performance of the branch, driving revenue, profitability, and operational excellence Develop and implement commercial strategies to grow market share and secure new business Manage branch operations across imports, exports, customs clearance, and domestic transport Maintain high standards of customer service, compliance, and operational efficiency Take full ownership of the branch P&L, budgets, forecasting, and financial targets Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team while supporting recruitment and succession planning Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and strategic partners Ensure compliance with customs, transport, health & safety, and company policies Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, service quality, and profitability About Us Detail2Recruitment acts as an employment agency in respect of this position. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to give feedback on unsuccessful applications. For information on how we use your personal information, please refer to detail2recruitment privacy policy
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
Branch Manager - Heathrow - Shipping & Freight - Up to £70,000 About the Company A leading freight forwarding and logistics business is seeking an experienced Branch Manager to lead its Heathrow operation. This is a strategic leadership role with full responsibility for branch performance across air, sea, road, and rail freight. The successful candidate will drive commercial growth, operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and team development while delivering strong financial results. Branch Manager - The details Salary up to £70,000 Opportunity to lead a strategically important branch Full ownership of branch performance and P&L Career progression within a dynamic, multi-modal freight forwarding business Opportunity to shape business growth and build a high-performing team Branch Manager - Requirements Significant leadership experience within freight forwarding or logistics Proven expertise managing multi-modal freight operations (air, sea, road, and rail) Strong commercial background with a track record of revenue growth and business development Experience managing branch P&L and financial performance Excellent leadership, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Strong knowledge of international freight forwarding, customs, and supply chain operations Analytical, organised, and customer-focused approach Desirable: experience within an international freight forwarder, customs compliance knowledge, operational improvement experience, and relevant logistics or management qualifications Branch Manager - Responsibilities Lead the overall performance of the branch, driving revenue, profitability, and operational excellence Develop and implement commercial strategies to grow market share and secure new business Manage branch operations across imports, exports, customs clearance, and domestic transport Maintain high standards of customer service, compliance, and operational efficiency Take full ownership of the branch P&L, budgets, forecasting, and financial targets Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team while supporting recruitment and succession planning Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and strategic partners Ensure compliance with customs, transport, health & safety, and company policies Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, service quality, and profitability About Us Detail2Recruitment acts as an employment agency in respect of this position. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to give feedback on unsuccessful applications. For information on how we use your personal information, please refer to detail2recruitment privacy policy
Ford & Stanley Executive Search
Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
Interim Opportunity To receive further detail, please apply to register your interest. Interim Assignment: Interim Head of IT Location: Milton Keynes Duration: 3 6 Months Status Determination: Outside IR35 Search Consultant: Josh Winfield About Ford & Stanley Executive Search: Ford & Stanley Executive Search (Part of the Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group) are a leading Executive search and talent advisory firm specialising in the following sectors: Rail & Transportation Civils & Construction Manufacturing & Supply Chain Technology & Cyber Security Logistics & Intermodal Freight Defence Our search directors, search consultants and in house research team specialise in retained opportunities at the highest level of organisational leadership and management. Our success is based upon a blend of trust-driven relationships, robust market knowledge, and working practices that ensure the best possible alignment of organisational need with experience and personal ambition. Working with business leaders on bespoke assignments for over a decade, we understand exactly what our customers expect from an executive search and talent advisory service whether there is a pressing business need for an executive interim or that of a long-term permanent appointment - Ford & Stanley Executive Search provide the solution. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley Executive Search are that of an executive search and talent advisory business.
Jul 02, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Opportunity To receive further detail, please apply to register your interest. Interim Assignment: Interim Head of IT Location: Milton Keynes Duration: 3 6 Months Status Determination: Outside IR35 Search Consultant: Josh Winfield About Ford & Stanley Executive Search: Ford & Stanley Executive Search (Part of the Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group) are a leading Executive search and talent advisory firm specialising in the following sectors: Rail & Transportation Civils & Construction Manufacturing & Supply Chain Technology & Cyber Security Logistics & Intermodal Freight Defence Our search directors, search consultants and in house research team specialise in retained opportunities at the highest level of organisational leadership and management. Our success is based upon a blend of trust-driven relationships, robust market knowledge, and working practices that ensure the best possible alignment of organisational need with experience and personal ambition. Working with business leaders on bespoke assignments for over a decade, we understand exactly what our customers expect from an executive search and talent advisory service whether there is a pressing business need for an executive interim or that of a long-term permanent appointment - Ford & Stanley Executive Search provide the solution. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley Executive Search are that of an executive search and talent advisory business.
Project Coordinator Salary: 28,849.70 We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Project Coordinator to support senior leadership in delivering product development and business projects. This role plays a key part in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with quality and budget expectations. Key Responsibilities Act as the central point of contact for coordinating product development projects across multiple internal departments, including technical, regulatory, sales, and logistics. Work closely with suppliers and manufacturing partners to progress key initiatives, including arranging samples, gathering product data, and supporting technical requirements. Engage with key customers to obtain product feedback and report insights to internal stakeholders. Organise and facilitate regular project update meetings for senior leadership. Support the development and implementation of standardised templates for new product development. Assist in planning and overseeing a rolling three-year new product roadmap. Coordinate and manage project tasks, timelines, and deliverables. Build and maintain strong working relationships with both external partners and internal teams. Undertake administrative responsibilities such as scheduling meetings, preparing presentations, and tracking action points. Maintain a high level of professionalism and integrity at all times. Manage ad hoc and special projects as required. Skills & Experience Qualifications: Good standard of secondary education. Accredited qualification in Microsoft Excel (desirable). Key Skills & Experience: Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment. Excellent attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Good analytical and numerical ability. Experience supporting a busy and varied team. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office. Strong planning and organisational skills. Project coordination and budget management capability. Person Specification The ideal candidate will be: Highly task-oriented with strong attention to quality and accuracy. Collaborative, supportive, and team-focused. Disciplined, thorough, and detail-driven. Analytical with the ability to produce precise and accurate work. Approachable, professional, and reliable. Comfortable working in a fast-paced and evolving environment. Able to work independently while adhering to established frameworks and processes. Benefits Competitive salary 25 days annual leave, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days Life insurance Cycle to Work scheme Subsidised gym membership Access to health and wellbeing apps Employee discount schemes Hybrid and flexible working culture Does this sound like the role for you? Please apply today with an up-to-date CV.
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
Project Coordinator Salary: 28,849.70 We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Project Coordinator to support senior leadership in delivering product development and business projects. This role plays a key part in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with quality and budget expectations. Key Responsibilities Act as the central point of contact for coordinating product development projects across multiple internal departments, including technical, regulatory, sales, and logistics. Work closely with suppliers and manufacturing partners to progress key initiatives, including arranging samples, gathering product data, and supporting technical requirements. Engage with key customers to obtain product feedback and report insights to internal stakeholders. Organise and facilitate regular project update meetings for senior leadership. Support the development and implementation of standardised templates for new product development. Assist in planning and overseeing a rolling three-year new product roadmap. Coordinate and manage project tasks, timelines, and deliverables. Build and maintain strong working relationships with both external partners and internal teams. Undertake administrative responsibilities such as scheduling meetings, preparing presentations, and tracking action points. Maintain a high level of professionalism and integrity at all times. Manage ad hoc and special projects as required. Skills & Experience Qualifications: Good standard of secondary education. Accredited qualification in Microsoft Excel (desirable). Key Skills & Experience: Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment. Excellent attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Good analytical and numerical ability. Experience supporting a busy and varied team. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office. Strong planning and organisational skills. Project coordination and budget management capability. Person Specification The ideal candidate will be: Highly task-oriented with strong attention to quality and accuracy. Collaborative, supportive, and team-focused. Disciplined, thorough, and detail-driven. Analytical with the ability to produce precise and accurate work. Approachable, professional, and reliable. Comfortable working in a fast-paced and evolving environment. Able to work independently while adhering to established frameworks and processes. Benefits Competitive salary 25 days annual leave, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days Life insurance Cycle to Work scheme Subsidised gym membership Access to health and wellbeing apps Employee discount schemes Hybrid and flexible working culture Does this sound like the role for you? Please apply today with an up-to-date CV.
Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing
Northallerton, Yorkshire
The Planning & Logistics Supervisor is responsible for management of the Logistics & Planning team, ensuring all activities are performed in an accurate & timely manner in order to deliver functional and business objectives. Client Details This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established organisation within the FMCG industry. Operating as a mid-sized company, they focus on delivering high-quality products and services to their clients. Description The Planning & Logistics Supervisor will: Plan and schedule weekly/daily workload for all operating divisions, ensuring all customer requirements and daily outputs are delivered in full. Utilise routing and scheduling software to optimise efficiency for the fleet. Manage all activities associated with returnable transit packaging. Strategic planning to support S&OP process and forward planning to manage changes in business needs. Produce cost effective, service driven plans to agreed KPIs. Allocate optimum route to market, based on best cost to serve e.g. own fleet, haulier, parcel etc. Plan resources (drivers, vehicles and trailers) to effectively meet fluctuations in demand. Manage staff training requirements and arrange training course attendance. Compile and communicate daily, weekly & monthly performance reports. Ensure H&S is the number one priority and safe practices are upheld by all. Support internal audits and implement corrective actions. Leadership responsibility for the Planning & Logistics team. Daily dialog with Operations & Logistics to support co-ordination of onsite operations and delivery of the plan. Supervise activities to ensure that each task is being performed correctly in a timely manner. Identify and communicate any training requirements / opportunities. Manage relationships and service levels with 3rd party logistics providers. Propose improvements to ensure continual efficiency improvement, waste reduction and service improvements. Review & develop SOPs to ensure all activities are adequately recorded. Gather and employ data to improve performance and eliminate faults/errors. Profile The successful Planning & Logistics Supervisor should have: Experience in logistics or supply chain management within the FMCG industry. Experience in a multi drop logistics environment. Fast moving operational planning Working knowledge of transport and logistic systems Team supervisory experience Route planning & scheduling software packages Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Software & ERP systemsExcellent communication skills with ability to work across internal functions, customers & external providers Job Offer Salary up to £45,000 plus benefits Fixed-term contract until March 2027, offering job security. 40-hour work week. Able to start on short notice. Opportunity to work in a reputable FMCG company in Northallerton. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge as a Planning & Logistics Supervisor, we encourage you to apply ASAP.
Jul 01, 2026
Contractor
The Planning & Logistics Supervisor is responsible for management of the Logistics & Planning team, ensuring all activities are performed in an accurate & timely manner in order to deliver functional and business objectives. Client Details This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established organisation within the FMCG industry. Operating as a mid-sized company, they focus on delivering high-quality products and services to their clients. Description The Planning & Logistics Supervisor will: Plan and schedule weekly/daily workload for all operating divisions, ensuring all customer requirements and daily outputs are delivered in full. Utilise routing and scheduling software to optimise efficiency for the fleet. Manage all activities associated with returnable transit packaging. Strategic planning to support S&OP process and forward planning to manage changes in business needs. Produce cost effective, service driven plans to agreed KPIs. Allocate optimum route to market, based on best cost to serve e.g. own fleet, haulier, parcel etc. Plan resources (drivers, vehicles and trailers) to effectively meet fluctuations in demand. Manage staff training requirements and arrange training course attendance. Compile and communicate daily, weekly & monthly performance reports. Ensure H&S is the number one priority and safe practices are upheld by all. Support internal audits and implement corrective actions. Leadership responsibility for the Planning & Logistics team. Daily dialog with Operations & Logistics to support co-ordination of onsite operations and delivery of the plan. Supervise activities to ensure that each task is being performed correctly in a timely manner. Identify and communicate any training requirements / opportunities. Manage relationships and service levels with 3rd party logistics providers. Propose improvements to ensure continual efficiency improvement, waste reduction and service improvements. Review & develop SOPs to ensure all activities are adequately recorded. Gather and employ data to improve performance and eliminate faults/errors. Profile The successful Planning & Logistics Supervisor should have: Experience in logistics or supply chain management within the FMCG industry. Experience in a multi drop logistics environment. Fast moving operational planning Working knowledge of transport and logistic systems Team supervisory experience Route planning & scheduling software packages Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Software & ERP systemsExcellent communication skills with ability to work across internal functions, customers & external providers Job Offer Salary up to £45,000 plus benefits Fixed-term contract until March 2027, offering job security. 40-hour work week. Able to start on short notice. Opportunity to work in a reputable FMCG company in Northallerton. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge as a Planning & Logistics Supervisor, we encourage you to apply ASAP.
AR874 Technical Services Director Location: Poole Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Technical Services Director on behalf of one of our clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery, installation, maintenance and ongoing development of specialist hygiene and chemical dosing solutions across an international customer base. Leading a multidisciplinary team of engineers, project managers and technical specialists, you will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards of customer satisfaction. Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel; however, all candidates will be considered. Duties and Responsibilities: Lead the end-to-end delivery and maintenance of specialist hygiene and chemical dosing systems. Manage a team of engineers, project managers and technical personnel to ensure successful project delivery. Ensure all equipment, ancillary parts and materials are available to support installations and maintenance activities. Oversee project planning, scheduling and resource allocation across multiple concurrent projects. Manage project budgets and expenditure, ensuring commercial viability and profitability. Maintain strong relationships with customers and key stakeholders, providing a high level of service and technical support. Support business development activities and contribute to the growth of technical service offerings. Work closely with sales, procurement and operations teams to maximise efficiency and profitability. Support the establishment and ongoing management of third-party logistics operations across international locations. Oversee planned preventative maintenance schedules and service programmes. Identify opportunities to improve operational performance, efficiency and profit margins. Develop and maintain training programmes for customers and internal teams. Provide technical expertise relating to chemical products, dosing systems and associated equipment. Support customer meetings and technical presentations as required. Ensure all processes are documented and comply with relevant quality and operational standards. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in a senior technical, engineering, service delivery or operations leadership role. Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and project profitability. Previous experience leading engineering, technical service or project delivery teams. Excellent stakeholder management and customer-facing skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Experience operating within international markets would be advantageous. Knowledge of hygiene, chemical dosing, laundry systems, facilities management, marine, shipping or related industries would be beneficial. Project management qualifications or experience are desirable. Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced and growing organisation. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Location: Poole Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
AR874 Technical Services Director Location: Poole Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Technical Services Director on behalf of one of our clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery, installation, maintenance and ongoing development of specialist hygiene and chemical dosing solutions across an international customer base. Leading a multidisciplinary team of engineers, project managers and technical specialists, you will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards of customer satisfaction. Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel; however, all candidates will be considered. Duties and Responsibilities: Lead the end-to-end delivery and maintenance of specialist hygiene and chemical dosing systems. Manage a team of engineers, project managers and technical personnel to ensure successful project delivery. Ensure all equipment, ancillary parts and materials are available to support installations and maintenance activities. Oversee project planning, scheduling and resource allocation across multiple concurrent projects. Manage project budgets and expenditure, ensuring commercial viability and profitability. Maintain strong relationships with customers and key stakeholders, providing a high level of service and technical support. Support business development activities and contribute to the growth of technical service offerings. Work closely with sales, procurement and operations teams to maximise efficiency and profitability. Support the establishment and ongoing management of third-party logistics operations across international locations. Oversee planned preventative maintenance schedules and service programmes. Identify opportunities to improve operational performance, efficiency and profit margins. Develop and maintain training programmes for customers and internal teams. Provide technical expertise relating to chemical products, dosing systems and associated equipment. Support customer meetings and technical presentations as required. Ensure all processes are documented and comply with relevant quality and operational standards. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in a senior technical, engineering, service delivery or operations leadership role. Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and project profitability. Previous experience leading engineering, technical service or project delivery teams. Excellent stakeholder management and customer-facing skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Experience operating within international markets would be advantageous. Knowledge of hygiene, chemical dosing, laundry systems, facilities management, marine, shipping or related industries would be beneficial. Project management qualifications or experience are desirable. Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced and growing organisation. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Location: Poole Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits
Drive Growth Across the Logistics & Warehousing Sector. Are you a commercially astute business development professional with a proven track record of selling into logistics and warehousing environments? If you're motivated by creating opportunities from scratch, engaging senior decision-makers and developing long-term strategic partnerships, this could be the ideal next step in your career. Niche Recruitment is proud to be working in partnership with BSE UK Limited, a trusted leader in warehouse storage and racking solutions, to recruit a Business Development Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that doesn t just supply racking; they create transformative, design-led warehouse solutions. BSE UK is a long-standing, family-run business with over 50 years of industry experience and a strong reputation for delivering professional, consultative service. This national, field-based role offers a salary of up to £55,000 per annum plus commission, company car or car allowance and an OTE of £65,000 £70,000. With flexibility around location and regular travel to customer sites across the UK, this position provides the autonomy to build and manage your own pipeline while being supported by an experienced technical and project delivery team. Key Responsibilities: Identify and secure new business opportunities within warehousing, logistics, distribution and fulfilment environments. Develop relationships with Operations Directors, Procurement Managers, Facilities Managers and Supply Chain stakeholders. Navigate complex decision-making structures within enterprise-level organisations. Identify opportunities relating to warehouse expansion, relocation, optimisation and automation projects. Maintain an accurate and organised sales pipeline through effective CRM management. Collaborate with the technical design and project teams to ensure a seamless transition from opportunity to delivery. Skills & Experience: Proven experience in a business development, sales or account acquisition role focused on winning new business. Strong track record of opening doors and developing relationships within complex commercial environments. Experience selling into warehousing, logistics, facilities management, industrial services, storage solutions, construction or related sectors. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Strong CRM and pipeline management experience. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally. How to Apply: If you're looking for an opportunity where you can focus on what you do best, building relationships, generating opportunities and driving commercial growth, we d love to hear from you. Apply now, or get in touch with Niche Recruitment with any questions.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Drive Growth Across the Logistics & Warehousing Sector. Are you a commercially astute business development professional with a proven track record of selling into logistics and warehousing environments? If you're motivated by creating opportunities from scratch, engaging senior decision-makers and developing long-term strategic partnerships, this could be the ideal next step in your career. Niche Recruitment is proud to be working in partnership with BSE UK Limited, a trusted leader in warehouse storage and racking solutions, to recruit a Business Development Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that doesn t just supply racking; they create transformative, design-led warehouse solutions. BSE UK is a long-standing, family-run business with over 50 years of industry experience and a strong reputation for delivering professional, consultative service. This national, field-based role offers a salary of up to £55,000 per annum plus commission, company car or car allowance and an OTE of £65,000 £70,000. With flexibility around location and regular travel to customer sites across the UK, this position provides the autonomy to build and manage your own pipeline while being supported by an experienced technical and project delivery team. Key Responsibilities: Identify and secure new business opportunities within warehousing, logistics, distribution and fulfilment environments. Develop relationships with Operations Directors, Procurement Managers, Facilities Managers and Supply Chain stakeholders. Navigate complex decision-making structures within enterprise-level organisations. Identify opportunities relating to warehouse expansion, relocation, optimisation and automation projects. Maintain an accurate and organised sales pipeline through effective CRM management. Collaborate with the technical design and project teams to ensure a seamless transition from opportunity to delivery. Skills & Experience: Proven experience in a business development, sales or account acquisition role focused on winning new business. Strong track record of opening doors and developing relationships within complex commercial environments. Experience selling into warehousing, logistics, facilities management, industrial services, storage solutions, construction or related sectors. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Strong CRM and pipeline management experience. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally. How to Apply: If you're looking for an opportunity where you can focus on what you do best, building relationships, generating opportunities and driving commercial growth, we d love to hear from you. Apply now, or get in touch with Niche Recruitment with any questions.
Executive Assistant / Business Support Associate (Part-Time) Teesside Hybrid Working Competitive Salary + Benefits Wolviston Management Services are delighted to be supporting a respected and internationally recognised provider of business intelligence, market analysis and financial insight solutions in the appointment of an Executive Assistant / Business Support Associate. Established for almost 40 years, our client helps organisations make informed commercial decisions through market research, company analysis, valuation services and strategic intelligence. Their expertise supports thousands of businesses across the UK and international markets, helping leaders identify opportunities, manage risk and drive growth. As the business continues to evolve, they are seeking a highly organised and proactive professional to work closely with senior leadership and play a key role in supporting strategic objectives, governance activities and business operations. The Role This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Executive Assistant or Business Support professional who enjoys working at the centre of a dynamic organisation. Reporting directly to the Executive Committee and Leadership Team, you will provide high-level executive support while coordinating key business initiatives, governance activities and operational projects. The role offers genuine variety, significant exposure to senior decision-makers and the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the ongoing success of the business. You will become a trusted partner to leadership, helping to ensure the smooth running of day-to-day operations while supporting organisational growth, continuous improvement and people-focused initiatives. Key Responsibilities Executive & Leadership Support Provide comprehensive executive support to the Executive Committee and Leadership Team Coordinate Board, Executive and Leadership Team meetings, including agendas, papers and action tracking Manage schedules, meeting logistics and follow-up activities Attend meetings, record actions and support delivery of agreed outcomes Assist with strategic planning activities and business initiatives Conduct research, prepare reports and coordinate leadership projects Governance & Business Operations Support the maintenance of effective governance processes and administrative systems Assist with compliance activities including GDPR, Health & Safety and company policies Maintain business records, documentation and filing systems Coordinate cyclical business activities such as performance reviews, training programmes, insurance renewals and contract management Support business continuity planning and risk management activities Maintain governance records and risk registers Stakeholder Management Act as a key point of contact for external advisors, suppliers and business partners Coordinate communication and information flow between internal and external stakeholders Build strong working relationships across all areas of the business Support collaboration and communication to ensure business objectives are delivered effectively Project Coordination Support the planning and delivery of business improvement initiatives Assist with the implementation of new systems, processes and organisational projects Coordinate project activities, monitor progress and track key actions Work closely with leadership teams to ensure objectives and deadlines are achieved Provide administrative support for strategic change programmes People & Culture Support Support employee engagement and company culture initiatives Assist with internal communications and people-focused activities Coordinate recruitment administration and onboarding processes Support the development and implementation of people management practices Work collaboratively with colleagues to help maintain a positive and high-performing workplace culture Business Administration Prepare and maintain professional business documents, reports and presentations Coordinate customer and supplier documentation requirements Identify opportunities to improve administrative processes and efficiencies Provide flexible support across a variety of business priorities and operational activities About You We are keen to speak with experienced business support professionals who are confident working alongside senior leaders and managing a diverse workload. You will be highly organised, adaptable and capable of balancing multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail, discretion and professionalism. Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience in an Executive Assistant, Executive Coordinator, Business Support, Office Manager or similar role Experience supporting senior leaders and handling confidential information Excellent organisational and time-management skills Strong commercial awareness and business acumen Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels Strong project coordination and organisational capability Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook Experience using collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams and SharePoint Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities Professional, proactive and solutions-focused approach Desirable Experience supporting HR administration, employee engagement or people operations activities Exposure to Board, Executive Committee or Leadership Team administration Experience supporting organisational change or business improvement projects Experience within professional services, technology, business intelligence or B2B environments Understanding of governance and compliance frameworks Commitment to ongoing professional development What's in it for you? Opportunity to work closely with senior leaders and influence key business initiatives A varied and rewarding role with exposure across the organisation Involvement in projects that support business growth and continuous improvement Supportive, collaborative and forward-thinking culture Professional development and career progression opportunities Hybrid working flexibility Competitive salary and benefits package If you're an organised and ambitious professional looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact while working alongside senior decision-makers, we'd love to hear from you.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Executive Assistant / Business Support Associate (Part-Time) Teesside Hybrid Working Competitive Salary + Benefits Wolviston Management Services are delighted to be supporting a respected and internationally recognised provider of business intelligence, market analysis and financial insight solutions in the appointment of an Executive Assistant / Business Support Associate. Established for almost 40 years, our client helps organisations make informed commercial decisions through market research, company analysis, valuation services and strategic intelligence. Their expertise supports thousands of businesses across the UK and international markets, helping leaders identify opportunities, manage risk and drive growth. As the business continues to evolve, they are seeking a highly organised and proactive professional to work closely with senior leadership and play a key role in supporting strategic objectives, governance activities and business operations. The Role This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Executive Assistant or Business Support professional who enjoys working at the centre of a dynamic organisation. Reporting directly to the Executive Committee and Leadership Team, you will provide high-level executive support while coordinating key business initiatives, governance activities and operational projects. The role offers genuine variety, significant exposure to senior decision-makers and the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the ongoing success of the business. You will become a trusted partner to leadership, helping to ensure the smooth running of day-to-day operations while supporting organisational growth, continuous improvement and people-focused initiatives. Key Responsibilities Executive & Leadership Support Provide comprehensive executive support to the Executive Committee and Leadership Team Coordinate Board, Executive and Leadership Team meetings, including agendas, papers and action tracking Manage schedules, meeting logistics and follow-up activities Attend meetings, record actions and support delivery of agreed outcomes Assist with strategic planning activities and business initiatives Conduct research, prepare reports and coordinate leadership projects Governance & Business Operations Support the maintenance of effective governance processes and administrative systems Assist with compliance activities including GDPR, Health & Safety and company policies Maintain business records, documentation and filing systems Coordinate cyclical business activities such as performance reviews, training programmes, insurance renewals and contract management Support business continuity planning and risk management activities Maintain governance records and risk registers Stakeholder Management Act as a key point of contact for external advisors, suppliers and business partners Coordinate communication and information flow between internal and external stakeholders Build strong working relationships across all areas of the business Support collaboration and communication to ensure business objectives are delivered effectively Project Coordination Support the planning and delivery of business improvement initiatives Assist with the implementation of new systems, processes and organisational projects Coordinate project activities, monitor progress and track key actions Work closely with leadership teams to ensure objectives and deadlines are achieved Provide administrative support for strategic change programmes People & Culture Support Support employee engagement and company culture initiatives Assist with internal communications and people-focused activities Coordinate recruitment administration and onboarding processes Support the development and implementation of people management practices Work collaboratively with colleagues to help maintain a positive and high-performing workplace culture Business Administration Prepare and maintain professional business documents, reports and presentations Coordinate customer and supplier documentation requirements Identify opportunities to improve administrative processes and efficiencies Provide flexible support across a variety of business priorities and operational activities About You We are keen to speak with experienced business support professionals who are confident working alongside senior leaders and managing a diverse workload. You will be highly organised, adaptable and capable of balancing multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail, discretion and professionalism. Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience in an Executive Assistant, Executive Coordinator, Business Support, Office Manager or similar role Experience supporting senior leaders and handling confidential information Excellent organisational and time-management skills Strong commercial awareness and business acumen Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels Strong project coordination and organisational capability Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook Experience using collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams and SharePoint Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities Professional, proactive and solutions-focused approach Desirable Experience supporting HR administration, employee engagement or people operations activities Exposure to Board, Executive Committee or Leadership Team administration Experience supporting organisational change or business improvement projects Experience within professional services, technology, business intelligence or B2B environments Understanding of governance and compliance frameworks Commitment to ongoing professional development What's in it for you? Opportunity to work closely with senior leaders and influence key business initiatives A varied and rewarding role with exposure across the organisation Involvement in projects that support business growth and continuous improvement Supportive, collaborative and forward-thinking culture Professional development and career progression opportunities Hybrid working flexibility Competitive salary and benefits package If you're an organised and ambitious professional looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact while working alongside senior decision-makers, we'd love to hear from you.
Gleeson has partnered with an exciting freight business searching for an experienced and driven Customs & Brokerage Manager to take ownership of customs activities and lead the delivery of high-quality, compliant operational services. This role is well suited to a proactive leader who performs well in a high-pressure environment, enjoys solving complex operational challenges, and is passionate about developing teams while improving service standards and efficiency. As the lead for Customs & Brokerage Operations, you will oversee all customs-related services, including brokerage, transit movements, and associated non-transport offerings. Job Title: Customs & Brokerage Manager Location: Birmingham ( Hybrid) Salary: £ + Car Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage all UK customs, brokerage, and related service operations Ensure consistent, compliant, and efficient service delivery across all functions Lead, coach, and develop operational teams to maximise performance Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and internal teams Support client onboarding and ensure high service standards are met Ensure adherence to UK customs regulations and internal policies Proactively identify and manage operational and compliance risks Drive process improvements to increase efficiency and productivity Promote the use of automation and technology to enhance operations Monitor key performance indicators and operational metrics Use data insights to guide decision-making and improve outcomes Attend customer meetings, audits, and operational reviews as needed Travel within the UK and Europe when required to support operations Ideal Experience: Experience in customs leadership teams 5 + with Progression planning Background in logistics, freight forwarding, or supply chain environments Strong knowledge of UK customs processes and compliance rules Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Commercial awareness with a customer-focused approach Experience using customs systems such as CDS & other TMS. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Gleeson has partnered with an exciting freight business searching for an experienced and driven Customs & Brokerage Manager to take ownership of customs activities and lead the delivery of high-quality, compliant operational services. This role is well suited to a proactive leader who performs well in a high-pressure environment, enjoys solving complex operational challenges, and is passionate about developing teams while improving service standards and efficiency. As the lead for Customs & Brokerage Operations, you will oversee all customs-related services, including brokerage, transit movements, and associated non-transport offerings. Job Title: Customs & Brokerage Manager Location: Birmingham ( Hybrid) Salary: £ + Car Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage all UK customs, brokerage, and related service operations Ensure consistent, compliant, and efficient service delivery across all functions Lead, coach, and develop operational teams to maximise performance Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and internal teams Support client onboarding and ensure high service standards are met Ensure adherence to UK customs regulations and internal policies Proactively identify and manage operational and compliance risks Drive process improvements to increase efficiency and productivity Promote the use of automation and technology to enhance operations Monitor key performance indicators and operational metrics Use data insights to guide decision-making and improve outcomes Attend customer meetings, audits, and operational reviews as needed Travel within the UK and Europe when required to support operations Ideal Experience: Experience in customs leadership teams 5 + with Progression planning Background in logistics, freight forwarding, or supply chain environments Strong knowledge of UK customs processes and compliance rules Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Commercial awareness with a customer-focused approach Experience using customs systems such as CDS & other TMS. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Job Title - Interview Coordinator (AVP) Location - London, Manchester, Birmingham (3 Days in the office per week open to location within the UK) Contract Length - 6 Months (Rolling Contract) PAYE only About Barclays Barclays is a British universal bank. It is diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Barclays businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full-service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by its service company, providing technology, operations, and functional services across the Group. Values Everything Barclays does is shaped by its five values: Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship. These values form the foundation of Barclays' relationships with customers and clients and guide how the company measures and rewards the performance of colleagues. Success at Barclays is not just about what you achieve, but how you achieve it. Diversity Barclays is committed to fostering a culture where individuals from all backgrounds feel confident in bringing their whole selves to work. The company values inclusion and works to ensure that all talents are nurtured, empowering individuals to contribute fully to Barclays' vision and goals. Hybrid Working At Barclays, we offer a hybrid working model, blending the benefits of working alongside colleagues at our on-site locations with the flexibility of working from home. Employees work on-site for a minimum of three days per week (or more as set by the business area). Please discuss specific working pattern requirements with the hiring manager. As we continue to develop our hybrid work environment, arrangements may be subject to change with reasonable notice to meet business needs. About the Role: To enable efficient, high volume interviewing for Planning and Advice while maintaining quality and consistency. This is a vital, fast-paced operational role and is the "engine room" of the hiring process. Key Responsibilities: Manage business CV reviews liaising with multiple hiring managers. Coordinate and schedule high volume Advisor interviews across multiple hiring Managers Manage interviewer availability, panels and interview logistics. Support at interviews to ensure consistent interview processes, documentation and governance standards. Work with Talent Acquisition Team to track interview outcomes, feedback and conversion rates. Produce interview MI to highlight bottlenecks and improvement areas. Skills & Experience: CV screening & stakeholder liaison: screen CVs against role criteria and regulatory expectations; calibrate shortlists with multiple hiring managers; maintain clear, defensible rationale and records. High-volume scheduling, panels & logistics: coordinate complex diaries; build/manage panel rotas and interviewer availability; manage short-notice changes; coordinate links/rooms/materials; resolve issues quickly. Process governance & documentation: run structured interview processes end-to-end; ensure packs, scoring and notes are completed to standard; maintain audit-ready records and strong data-handling discipline. Outcomes, MI & continuous improvement: keep ATS/trackers up to date; drive timely feedback and outcome capture; produce MI (pipeline/throughput/time-to-interview); identify bottlenecks and implement pragmatic improvements with Talent Acquisition. Influence fast at senior level-credible, confident and able to align decisions across stakeholders. Communicate with impact-clear, concise storytelling and recommendations backed by evidence. Drive delivery through ambiguity-spot risks early, solve problems quickly and keep momentum. Assistant Vice President Expectations • To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. • Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes • If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. • OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. • Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. • Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. • Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. • Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. • Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. • Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. • Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. • Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. Purpose, Values and Mindset We deploy finance responsibly to support people and businesses, acting with empathy and integrity, championing innovation and sustainability, for the common good and the long term. Our values underpin everything we do: Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship. Respect We harness the power of diversity and inclusion in our business, trust those we work with, and value everyone's contribution. Integrity We operate with honesty, transparency and fairness in all we do. Service We act with empathy and humility, putting the people and businesses we serve at the centre of what we do. Excellence We champion innovation, and use our energy, expertise and resources to make a positive difference. Stewardship We prize sustainability, and are passionate about leaving things better than we found them. Our Mindset shapes how we take action, living by our Values, driven by our Purpose, always with our customers and clients at the heart of what we do; our Mindset is to Empower, Challenge and Drive. Empower Trust and support each other to deliver. Make decisions with those closest to the topic. Include diverse perspectives. Celebrate success and learn from failure. Challenge Question whether things can be done better. Use insights based on data to inform decisions. Be curious about how we can adapt and improve. Speak up and be open to alternative viewpoints. Drive Focus on outcomes. Deliver with pace. Be passionate and ambitious about what we do. Take personal responsibility. Actively build collaborative relationships to get things done. Your Benefits As a contract employee of Randstad Sourceright, you'll receive a range of financial and personal benefits, including: Enrolment in a pension plan (after 12 weeks on assignment) Holiday pay 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme, supporting your home and work life Exclusive discounts at high street shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues-including Asda, Zizzi, and more If you are an experienced PA looking for an exciting opportunity at Barclays, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title - Interview Coordinator (AVP) Location - London, Manchester, Birmingham (3 Days in the office per week open to location within the UK) Contract Length - 6 Months (Rolling Contract) PAYE only About Barclays Barclays is a British universal bank. It is diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Barclays businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full-service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by its service company, providing technology, operations, and functional services across the Group. Values Everything Barclays does is shaped by its five values: Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship. These values form the foundation of Barclays' relationships with customers and clients and guide how the company measures and rewards the performance of colleagues. Success at Barclays is not just about what you achieve, but how you achieve it. Diversity Barclays is committed to fostering a culture where individuals from all backgrounds feel confident in bringing their whole selves to work. The company values inclusion and works to ensure that all talents are nurtured, empowering individuals to contribute fully to Barclays' vision and goals. Hybrid Working At Barclays, we offer a hybrid working model, blending the benefits of working alongside colleagues at our on-site locations with the flexibility of working from home. Employees work on-site for a minimum of three days per week (or more as set by the business area). Please discuss specific working pattern requirements with the hiring manager. As we continue to develop our hybrid work environment, arrangements may be subject to change with reasonable notice to meet business needs. About the Role: To enable efficient, high volume interviewing for Planning and Advice while maintaining quality and consistency. This is a vital, fast-paced operational role and is the "engine room" of the hiring process. Key Responsibilities: Manage business CV reviews liaising with multiple hiring managers. Coordinate and schedule high volume Advisor interviews across multiple hiring Managers Manage interviewer availability, panels and interview logistics. Support at interviews to ensure consistent interview processes, documentation and governance standards. Work with Talent Acquisition Team to track interview outcomes, feedback and conversion rates. Produce interview MI to highlight bottlenecks and improvement areas. Skills & Experience: CV screening & stakeholder liaison: screen CVs against role criteria and regulatory expectations; calibrate shortlists with multiple hiring managers; maintain clear, defensible rationale and records. High-volume scheduling, panels & logistics: coordinate complex diaries; build/manage panel rotas and interviewer availability; manage short-notice changes; coordinate links/rooms/materials; resolve issues quickly. Process governance & documentation: run structured interview processes end-to-end; ensure packs, scoring and notes are completed to standard; maintain audit-ready records and strong data-handling discipline. Outcomes, MI & continuous improvement: keep ATS/trackers up to date; drive timely feedback and outcome capture; produce MI (pipeline/throughput/time-to-interview); identify bottlenecks and implement pragmatic improvements with Talent Acquisition. Influence fast at senior level-credible, confident and able to align decisions across stakeholders. Communicate with impact-clear, concise storytelling and recommendations backed by evidence. Drive delivery through ambiguity-spot risks early, solve problems quickly and keep momentum. Assistant Vice President Expectations • To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. • Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes • If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. • OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. • Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. • Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. • Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. • Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. • Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. • Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. • Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. • Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. Purpose, Values and Mindset We deploy finance responsibly to support people and businesses, acting with empathy and integrity, championing innovation and sustainability, for the common good and the long term. Our values underpin everything we do: Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship. Respect We harness the power of diversity and inclusion in our business, trust those we work with, and value everyone's contribution. Integrity We operate with honesty, transparency and fairness in all we do. Service We act with empathy and humility, putting the people and businesses we serve at the centre of what we do. Excellence We champion innovation, and use our energy, expertise and resources to make a positive difference. Stewardship We prize sustainability, and are passionate about leaving things better than we found them. Our Mindset shapes how we take action, living by our Values, driven by our Purpose, always with our customers and clients at the heart of what we do; our Mindset is to Empower, Challenge and Drive. Empower Trust and support each other to deliver. Make decisions with those closest to the topic. Include diverse perspectives. Celebrate success and learn from failure. Challenge Question whether things can be done better. Use insights based on data to inform decisions. Be curious about how we can adapt and improve. Speak up and be open to alternative viewpoints. Drive Focus on outcomes. Deliver with pace. Be passionate and ambitious about what we do. Take personal responsibility. Actively build collaborative relationships to get things done. Your Benefits As a contract employee of Randstad Sourceright, you'll receive a range of financial and personal benefits, including: Enrolment in a pension plan (after 12 weeks on assignment) Holiday pay 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme, supporting your home and work life Exclusive discounts at high street shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues-including Asda, Zizzi, and more If you are an experienced PA looking for an exciting opportunity at Barclays, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
Operations Director NG8, Nottingham £70,000 - £80,000 + company bonus which will increase every year Mon Fri 7:30am 5pm OR 8am 5:30pm Looking for someone to start as soon as possible Job Purpose To provide strategic and operational leadership for the safe, efficient, compliant and cost effective distribution. The role is responsible for leading all depot operations, ensuring excellent customer service, optimising logistics, fleet and stock management, maintaining regulatory compliance and driving commercial performance. Working closely with the team, the postholder will deliver operational excellence, develop strong customer relationships, identify continuous improvement opportunities, and contribute to the overall growth and success of the business. Job Responsibilities Manage the day to day operations of the Nottingham depot Lead, coach, motivate and develop the depot team to achieve business objectives Purchase fuel for vehicles daily at the best possible price, considering market trends and global events Manage the company vehicle fleet, including maintenance, licensing, compliance and replacement planning Ensure compliance with Dangerous Goods regulations, health and safety requirements and driver training standards Prepare quotations, negotiate and secure sales with both business and domestic customers by phone, email and in person, using the internal sales system Build and maintain strong customer relationships by understanding and responding to customer needs Support yard operations by filling customer fuel containers and, when required delivering barrels using a 7.5-tonne vehicle Monitor product costs and set pricing to maximise profitability while maintaining excellent customer service Keep up to date with new products and industry developments Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency and maintain a competitive advantage. Monitor stock levels Skills Required Proven success at managing successful operations Team management and motivation Excellent customer engagement and relationship building skills Logical thinking, with a proven track record of problem solving Strong numeracy (minimum B at GCSE maths) Strong teamworking ethic, with a willingness to go the extra mile when required Commitment to business success Excellent communication and negotiation skills Microsoft Office Literacy Attention to detail Good sense of humour EMA1
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Operations Director NG8, Nottingham £70,000 - £80,000 + company bonus which will increase every year Mon Fri 7:30am 5pm OR 8am 5:30pm Looking for someone to start as soon as possible Job Purpose To provide strategic and operational leadership for the safe, efficient, compliant and cost effective distribution. The role is responsible for leading all depot operations, ensuring excellent customer service, optimising logistics, fleet and stock management, maintaining regulatory compliance and driving commercial performance. Working closely with the team, the postholder will deliver operational excellence, develop strong customer relationships, identify continuous improvement opportunities, and contribute to the overall growth and success of the business. Job Responsibilities Manage the day to day operations of the Nottingham depot Lead, coach, motivate and develop the depot team to achieve business objectives Purchase fuel for vehicles daily at the best possible price, considering market trends and global events Manage the company vehicle fleet, including maintenance, licensing, compliance and replacement planning Ensure compliance with Dangerous Goods regulations, health and safety requirements and driver training standards Prepare quotations, negotiate and secure sales with both business and domestic customers by phone, email and in person, using the internal sales system Build and maintain strong customer relationships by understanding and responding to customer needs Support yard operations by filling customer fuel containers and, when required delivering barrels using a 7.5-tonne vehicle Monitor product costs and set pricing to maximise profitability while maintaining excellent customer service Keep up to date with new products and industry developments Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency and maintain a competitive advantage. Monitor stock levels Skills Required Proven success at managing successful operations Team management and motivation Excellent customer engagement and relationship building skills Logical thinking, with a proven track record of problem solving Strong numeracy (minimum B at GCSE maths) Strong teamworking ethic, with a willingness to go the extra mile when required Commitment to business success Excellent communication and negotiation skills Microsoft Office Literacy Attention to detail Good sense of humour EMA1
Location: Tewkesbury Hours: 09 30 (1-hour lunch break) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience We are a growing, fast-paced business specialising in Point of Sale (POS) and Point of Purchase (POP) production. We are looking for a proactive and organised Administrative Account Handler to join our Production team. Reporting to the Production Team Leader, you will take ownership of client projects from quotation through to delivery and installation, ensuring a professional, accurate, and efficient service at every stage. Key Responsibilities Prepare quotations from client briefs Process customer orders and manage supplier purchases Coordinate deliveries and installations Raise customer invoices and approve supplier invoices Handle client queries and resolve issues professionally Maintain accurate project costings and financial records Provide month-end work-in-progress reporting Support colleagues across the production administration team Carry out general administrative duties as required About You You will be a confident and organised individual who enjoys managing projects and building strong client relationships. You should have: Excellent communication and customer service skills Production / manufacturing background is essential Can handle a client account directly , ie. professional and confident Strong organisational and time-management abilities The ability to work independently and under pressure Good knowledge of Excel, Word, and Sage A sound understanding of financial processes A proactive approach and strong attention to detail Experience within manufacturing, print, POS/POP, or a similar production environment would be advantageous, as would knowledge of logistics. Benefits Competitive salary Company pension scheme Company sick pay (subject to length of service) 31 days holiday including bank holidays (pro rata) Free on-site parking Training and development opportunities Supportive and friendly team environment If you are looking for a varied role where you can take ownership, develop client relationships, and play a key part in delivering high-quality projects, we'd love to hear from you.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Location: Tewkesbury Hours: 09 30 (1-hour lunch break) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience We are a growing, fast-paced business specialising in Point of Sale (POS) and Point of Purchase (POP) production. We are looking for a proactive and organised Administrative Account Handler to join our Production team. Reporting to the Production Team Leader, you will take ownership of client projects from quotation through to delivery and installation, ensuring a professional, accurate, and efficient service at every stage. Key Responsibilities Prepare quotations from client briefs Process customer orders and manage supplier purchases Coordinate deliveries and installations Raise customer invoices and approve supplier invoices Handle client queries and resolve issues professionally Maintain accurate project costings and financial records Provide month-end work-in-progress reporting Support colleagues across the production administration team Carry out general administrative duties as required About You You will be a confident and organised individual who enjoys managing projects and building strong client relationships. You should have: Excellent communication and customer service skills Production / manufacturing background is essential Can handle a client account directly , ie. professional and confident Strong organisational and time-management abilities The ability to work independently and under pressure Good knowledge of Excel, Word, and Sage A sound understanding of financial processes A proactive approach and strong attention to detail Experience within manufacturing, print, POS/POP, or a similar production environment would be advantageous, as would knowledge of logistics. Benefits Competitive salary Company pension scheme Company sick pay (subject to length of service) 31 days holiday including bank holidays (pro rata) Free on-site parking Training and development opportunities Supportive and friendly team environment If you are looking for a varied role where you can take ownership, develop client relationships, and play a key part in delivering high-quality projects, we'd love to hear from you.
Store Manager East London up to 40,000 Zachary Daniels is exclusively working with an exquisite Store in the heart of East London. This rare opportunity is one not to be missed, they are looking for a dynamic, client focused Store Manager to head up the stunning location where you will be at the sharp end of our client's retail portfolio. The ideal candidate will ideally have a strong fashion or accessory background, excellent commercial focus and is used to managing a larger team. Roles and Responsibilities as a Store Manager As the Store Manager of the high-profile flagship, you will be part of the senior area leadership team and will work on a series national and local events and meetings. You will nurture the client experience to the highest levels and work closely with the team to help drive sales, build lasting loyalty to the Brand. Manage and motivate the team to consistently achieve or exceed monthly, quarterly and annual store sales plan. Drive client development activities among individual team members to cultivate new and existing clients. Operationally, you will manage efficient back of house team and ensure consistency with established operational procedures. Identify and execute efficiencies and best practices. Ensure compliance with all internal control procedures. Other Store Manager Duties Include: Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and implement marketing initiatives to drive traffic to the store and increase sales. Analyse sales data and market trends to identify opportunities for growth and improvement. Maintain a strong understanding of the retail fashion market, including trends, competitors, and customer preferences. For this exciting opportunity we are willing to offer a highly competitive salary as well as bonus and other key benefits. Proven experience in retail management We will consider applications from Area Managers or Regional Managers who want to focus on a single store opportunity Proven track record of achieving sales targets and managing a high-performing team. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire others. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers and team members. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze sales data and market trends to identify opportunities for growth and improvement. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BH36100
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Store Manager East London up to 40,000 Zachary Daniels is exclusively working with an exquisite Store in the heart of East London. This rare opportunity is one not to be missed, they are looking for a dynamic, client focused Store Manager to head up the stunning location where you will be at the sharp end of our client's retail portfolio. The ideal candidate will ideally have a strong fashion or accessory background, excellent commercial focus and is used to managing a larger team. Roles and Responsibilities as a Store Manager As the Store Manager of the high-profile flagship, you will be part of the senior area leadership team and will work on a series national and local events and meetings. You will nurture the client experience to the highest levels and work closely with the team to help drive sales, build lasting loyalty to the Brand. Manage and motivate the team to consistently achieve or exceed monthly, quarterly and annual store sales plan. Drive client development activities among individual team members to cultivate new and existing clients. Operationally, you will manage efficient back of house team and ensure consistency with established operational procedures. Identify and execute efficiencies and best practices. Ensure compliance with all internal control procedures. Other Store Manager Duties Include: Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and implement marketing initiatives to drive traffic to the store and increase sales. Analyse sales data and market trends to identify opportunities for growth and improvement. Maintain a strong understanding of the retail fashion market, including trends, competitors, and customer preferences. For this exciting opportunity we are willing to offer a highly competitive salary as well as bonus and other key benefits. Proven experience in retail management We will consider applications from Area Managers or Regional Managers who want to focus on a single store opportunity Proven track record of achieving sales targets and managing a high-performing team. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire others. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers and team members. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze sales data and market trends to identify opportunities for growth and improvement. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BH36100
Location: Port Clarence Hours: Shift pattern - Monday to Friday Salary: £46,562.88 Annual Salary Benefits: 25 Days holiday, in addition to the public bank holidays About the Role You will effectively police the parking of tractors and trailers at Port Clarence site. Assist with the efficient turnaround of drivers collecting loaded trailers from Port Clarence site. Assist with reducing the overtime loading at Exolum in Seal Sands. Act as a point of contact for company and contract drivers starting their shifts. As part of your key responsibilities, you'll: Promote effective and efficient standards of work, to comply with transport legislation, company policy and Health & Safety legislation. Report all non-conformities to the Port Clarence Transport Team. Ensure safety protocols are being adhered to and highlight any concerns to Transport Office. Help to keep track of the trailer changes that are made during the shunting operation to ensure accuracy. Pre-load back loads as directed by the Transport Office. Skills: Hold relevant qualifications, HGV Class 1 and ADR. Detailed knowledge of ADR regulatory requirements and compliance. Strong communication skills, as well as excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills Ability to build relationships with colleagues and personnel at other sites. Other: Carry out any reasonable duties as identified by your line manager or team leader Positively represent ICL to our customers and suppliers Ensure compliance with all contractual employment obligations. Ensure compliance with our ISO standards. Fully participate in the company's performance management and development programmes. Maximise own ability to produce quality work, on time, and to brief, utilising best skills and available technology. Work in accordance with the Company's Human Resources policies and procedures. Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements. About ICL Established in March 1976, Industrial Chemicals Limited developed from an Essex based transport company into a national chemical manufacturer and trader of industrial chemicals.You may have experience in the following:Yard Operator, HGV Class 1 Driver, Cat C+E Driver, ADR Driver, Hazardous Goods Driver, Shunter Driver, Terminal Operator, Logistics Operative, Yard Shunter, Yard Driver, Freight OperativeREF-
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Location: Port Clarence Hours: Shift pattern - Monday to Friday Salary: £46,562.88 Annual Salary Benefits: 25 Days holiday, in addition to the public bank holidays About the Role You will effectively police the parking of tractors and trailers at Port Clarence site. Assist with the efficient turnaround of drivers collecting loaded trailers from Port Clarence site. Assist with reducing the overtime loading at Exolum in Seal Sands. Act as a point of contact for company and contract drivers starting their shifts. As part of your key responsibilities, you'll: Promote effective and efficient standards of work, to comply with transport legislation, company policy and Health & Safety legislation. Report all non-conformities to the Port Clarence Transport Team. Ensure safety protocols are being adhered to and highlight any concerns to Transport Office. Help to keep track of the trailer changes that are made during the shunting operation to ensure accuracy. Pre-load back loads as directed by the Transport Office. Skills: Hold relevant qualifications, HGV Class 1 and ADR. Detailed knowledge of ADR regulatory requirements and compliance. Strong communication skills, as well as excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills Ability to build relationships with colleagues and personnel at other sites. Other: Carry out any reasonable duties as identified by your line manager or team leader Positively represent ICL to our customers and suppliers Ensure compliance with all contractual employment obligations. Ensure compliance with our ISO standards. Fully participate in the company's performance management and development programmes. Maximise own ability to produce quality work, on time, and to brief, utilising best skills and available technology. Work in accordance with the Company's Human Resources policies and procedures. Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements. About ICL Established in March 1976, Industrial Chemicals Limited developed from an Essex based transport company into a national chemical manufacturer and trader of industrial chemicals.You may have experience in the following:Yard Operator, HGV Class 1 Driver, Cat C+E Driver, ADR Driver, Hazardous Goods Driver, Shunter Driver, Terminal Operator, Logistics Operative, Yard Shunter, Yard Driver, Freight OperativeREF-
Hotel Duty Manager (8757) Location: Reigate Area, Surrey Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Shift work, 5 days over 7. Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum (Dependent on Experience) Our client, a well-established, 50 bed hotel in the Reigate area, is seeking an experienced and hands-on Hotel Duty Manager to join their management team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hospitality professional with a strong background in hotel operations, weddings and events, and food & beverage management. The successful candidate will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the hotel, ensuring exceptional guest experiences while supporting operational excellence across all departments. This position would suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys leading teams, and has a passion for delivering outstanding hospitality. Key Responsibilities Hotel Operations Oversee the smooth day-to-day operation of the hotel during assigned shifts. Act as the senior manager on duty, taking responsibility for operational decision-making and guest satisfaction. Support all operational departments, including Front Office, Housekeeping, Food & Beverage, Weddings & Events, and Maintenance. Conduct regular operational checks to ensure service standards and presentation are maintained throughout the property. Weddings, Events & Functions Support the delivery of weddings, conferences, private functions, and special events. Ensure events run smoothly, liaising with operational teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences. Act as a point of contact for clients and guests during events, resolving any issues professionally and efficiently. Assist in coordinating event logistics and ensuring all service expectations are met. Food & Beverage Operations Support the management of restaurant, bar, banqueting, and conference catering operations. Ensure high standards of food and beverage service are consistently delivered. Assist with stock control, cash handling procedures, and service efficiency where required. Work closely with kitchen and front-of-house teams to maximise guest satisfaction. Guest Experience Deliver exceptional customer service and lead by example. Handle guest feedback, concerns, and complaints in a professional and proactive manner. Build positive relationships with guests to encourage repeat business and positive reviews. Team Leadership Supervise, motivate, and support team members across multiple departments. Assist with staff training, shift planning, and performance management. Foster a positive and collaborative working environment focused on service excellence. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure compliance with company policies, licensing requirements, and UK health and safety legislation. Monitor security, safety, and emergency procedures across the hotel. Respond effectively to incidents and operational challenges as they arise. Administration Complete shift reports, handovers, and incident documentation accurately. Support management with operational planning, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives. Assist with financial procedures, including cash reconciliation where required. About You: Previous experience in a Duty Manager, Assistant Manager, Operations Manager, or similar hotel management role. Strong operational hotel experience with exposure to weddings, events, conferences, and banqueting. Food & Beverage management or supervisory experience. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. The ability to remain calm under pressure and manage multiple priorities. Knowledge of hotel PMS systems such as Opera, Guestline, Rezlynx, or similar would be advantageous. Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. We do receive a significant number of applications. If you have not been contacted by a member of our team within 10 days of your application, please note that on this occasion you have not be shortlisted for the position. If you are ever in doubt about this, please call our team. By applying to this vacancy, you accept Jade Recruitment Limited's Privacy and GDPR Policy which can be found via our website, in turn giving us consent to contact you. Jade Recruitment Limited are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Hotel Duty Manager (8757) Location: Reigate Area, Surrey Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Shift work, 5 days over 7. Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum (Dependent on Experience) Our client, a well-established, 50 bed hotel in the Reigate area, is seeking an experienced and hands-on Hotel Duty Manager to join their management team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hospitality professional with a strong background in hotel operations, weddings and events, and food & beverage management. The successful candidate will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the hotel, ensuring exceptional guest experiences while supporting operational excellence across all departments. This position would suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys leading teams, and has a passion for delivering outstanding hospitality. Key Responsibilities Hotel Operations Oversee the smooth day-to-day operation of the hotel during assigned shifts. Act as the senior manager on duty, taking responsibility for operational decision-making and guest satisfaction. Support all operational departments, including Front Office, Housekeeping, Food & Beverage, Weddings & Events, and Maintenance. Conduct regular operational checks to ensure service standards and presentation are maintained throughout the property. Weddings, Events & Functions Support the delivery of weddings, conferences, private functions, and special events. Ensure events run smoothly, liaising with operational teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences. Act as a point of contact for clients and guests during events, resolving any issues professionally and efficiently. Assist in coordinating event logistics and ensuring all service expectations are met. Food & Beverage Operations Support the management of restaurant, bar, banqueting, and conference catering operations. Ensure high standards of food and beverage service are consistently delivered. Assist with stock control, cash handling procedures, and service efficiency where required. Work closely with kitchen and front-of-house teams to maximise guest satisfaction. Guest Experience Deliver exceptional customer service and lead by example. Handle guest feedback, concerns, and complaints in a professional and proactive manner. Build positive relationships with guests to encourage repeat business and positive reviews. Team Leadership Supervise, motivate, and support team members across multiple departments. Assist with staff training, shift planning, and performance management. Foster a positive and collaborative working environment focused on service excellence. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure compliance with company policies, licensing requirements, and UK health and safety legislation. Monitor security, safety, and emergency procedures across the hotel. Respond effectively to incidents and operational challenges as they arise. Administration Complete shift reports, handovers, and incident documentation accurately. Support management with operational planning, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives. Assist with financial procedures, including cash reconciliation where required. About You: Previous experience in a Duty Manager, Assistant Manager, Operations Manager, or similar hotel management role. Strong operational hotel experience with exposure to weddings, events, conferences, and banqueting. Food & Beverage management or supervisory experience. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. The ability to remain calm under pressure and manage multiple priorities. Knowledge of hotel PMS systems such as Opera, Guestline, Rezlynx, or similar would be advantageous. Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. We do receive a significant number of applications. If you have not been contacted by a member of our team within 10 days of your application, please note that on this occasion you have not be shortlisted for the position. If you are ever in doubt about this, please call our team. By applying to this vacancy, you accept Jade Recruitment Limited's Privacy and GDPR Policy which can be found via our website, in turn giving us consent to contact you. Jade Recruitment Limited are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer.
Berry Recruitment are NOW hiring for a committed and experienced Senior Customer Relationship Associate to work for a professional and friendly business based in Milton Park. The Benefits on offer Role: Senior Customer Relationship Associate - Hybrid Working. Location: Milton Park, Oxfordshire Hours - Monday - Friday, 09.00am - 17.30pm . Salary: 35,000 Per Annum Benefits: Generous company pension (up to 10.5% matched on a sliding scale) Hybrid working - Full time approximately 2 days working in the office and 3 days working from home. Days may be changeable, so flexibility is required. Company shares Health cash plan (Medicash) Eyecare scheme (with Specsavers) Corporate life insurance 25 days holiday Your birthday off (after 1 year of service) 3 days holiday purchase As a Senior Customer Service Advisor as responsibilities will be: Communication with customers via email and telephone. Process and follow up customer orders and quotes to achieve KPI results. Resolving customer queries and complaints. Working with other departments such as sales, production and logistics to address customer needs and ensure smooth cross-departmental operations. Generate and review reports. Consistently searching for innovative ideas for improvement to processes. Regular feedback to the manager so that she is aware of any performance issues. Assist the Manager with monitoring performance ensuring the team meets KPI's and delivers exceptional customer service. Provide frontline support to customers, processing customer orders and quotes, addressing inquiries, resolving issues and ensuring customer satisfaction. Act as the escalation point for more complex or unresolved customer queries. Ensure smooth day-to-day operations of the customer relationship team, overseeing scheduling, workflow management and ensuring efficient use of resources. Work alongside the manager to monitor workload, team performance and compliance with KPI's, offering guidance to ensure high standards of service Assist with onboarding and training new team members and provide feedback to the existing team to improve service, quality and efficiency. Take on managerial responsibilities in the absence of the manager, including motivating the team, setting team goals, and making staffing decisions. Identify areas where processes or policies can be enhanced and work towards implementing improvements for both team efficiency and customer satisfaction. Create and maintain written procedures in line with our processes. Work alongside the manager to provide motivation to the team, promoting a positive customer-focused environment. You will: Assist the Manager with monitoring performance ensuring the team meets KPI's and delivers exceptional customer service. Provide frontline support to customers, processing customer orders and quotes, addressing inquiries, resolving issues and ensuring customer satisfaction. Act as the escalation point for more complex or unresolved customer queries. Ensure smooth day-to-day operations of the customer relationship team, overseeing scheduling, workflow management and ensuring efficient use of resources. Work alongside the manager to monitor workload, team performance and compliance with KPI's, offering guidance to ensure high standards of service Assist with onboarding and training new team members and provide feedback to the existing team to improve service, quality and efficiency. Take on managerial responsibilities in the absence of the manager, including motivating the team, setting team goals, and making staffing decisions. Identify areas where processes or policies can be enhanced and work towards implementing improvements for both team efficiency and customer satisfaction. Create and maintain written procedures in line with our processes. About You: A proven track record in a senior customer facing team role, with experience in management cover conditions. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment Excellent customer handling skills, with the ability to resolve complex issues efficiently and professionally. Knowledge of customer relationship processes (including KPI's and performance metrics) Strong organisational and time-management skills. Ability to step into managerial duties and handle team and operational responsibilities. Familiarity with CRM systems, Microsoft packages and ERP is preferred. No candidate will meet every single desired qualification we have listed. If your experience looks a little different but you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!" Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Berry Recruitment are NOW hiring for a committed and experienced Senior Customer Relationship Associate to work for a professional and friendly business based in Milton Park. The Benefits on offer Role: Senior Customer Relationship Associate - Hybrid Working. Location: Milton Park, Oxfordshire Hours - Monday - Friday, 09.00am - 17.30pm . Salary: 35,000 Per Annum Benefits: Generous company pension (up to 10.5% matched on a sliding scale) Hybrid working - Full time approximately 2 days working in the office and 3 days working from home. Days may be changeable, so flexibility is required. Company shares Health cash plan (Medicash) Eyecare scheme (with Specsavers) Corporate life insurance 25 days holiday Your birthday off (after 1 year of service) 3 days holiday purchase As a Senior Customer Service Advisor as responsibilities will be: Communication with customers via email and telephone. Process and follow up customer orders and quotes to achieve KPI results. Resolving customer queries and complaints. Working with other departments such as sales, production and logistics to address customer needs and ensure smooth cross-departmental operations. Generate and review reports. Consistently searching for innovative ideas for improvement to processes. Regular feedback to the manager so that she is aware of any performance issues. Assist the Manager with monitoring performance ensuring the team meets KPI's and delivers exceptional customer service. Provide frontline support to customers, processing customer orders and quotes, addressing inquiries, resolving issues and ensuring customer satisfaction. Act as the escalation point for more complex or unresolved customer queries. Ensure smooth day-to-day operations of the customer relationship team, overseeing scheduling, workflow management and ensuring efficient use of resources. Work alongside the manager to monitor workload, team performance and compliance with KPI's, offering guidance to ensure high standards of service Assist with onboarding and training new team members and provide feedback to the existing team to improve service, quality and efficiency. Take on managerial responsibilities in the absence of the manager, including motivating the team, setting team goals, and making staffing decisions. Identify areas where processes or policies can be enhanced and work towards implementing improvements for both team efficiency and customer satisfaction. Create and maintain written procedures in line with our processes. Work alongside the manager to provide motivation to the team, promoting a positive customer-focused environment. You will: Assist the Manager with monitoring performance ensuring the team meets KPI's and delivers exceptional customer service. Provide frontline support to customers, processing customer orders and quotes, addressing inquiries, resolving issues and ensuring customer satisfaction. Act as the escalation point for more complex or unresolved customer queries. Ensure smooth day-to-day operations of the customer relationship team, overseeing scheduling, workflow management and ensuring efficient use of resources. Work alongside the manager to monitor workload, team performance and compliance with KPI's, offering guidance to ensure high standards of service Assist with onboarding and training new team members and provide feedback to the existing team to improve service, quality and efficiency. Take on managerial responsibilities in the absence of the manager, including motivating the team, setting team goals, and making staffing decisions. Identify areas where processes or policies can be enhanced and work towards implementing improvements for both team efficiency and customer satisfaction. Create and maintain written procedures in line with our processes. About You: A proven track record in a senior customer facing team role, with experience in management cover conditions. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment Excellent customer handling skills, with the ability to resolve complex issues efficiently and professionally. Knowledge of customer relationship processes (including KPI's and performance metrics) Strong organisational and time-management skills. Ability to step into managerial duties and handle team and operational responsibilities. Familiarity with CRM systems, Microsoft packages and ERP is preferred. No candidate will meet every single desired qualification we have listed. If your experience looks a little different but you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!" Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Move Coordinator Salary: Up to £35,000 Location: Hertfordshire, WD4 Start: ASAP Red Recruit Global is excited to collaborate with an award-winning Removals and Storage firm. We are currently seeking a dynamic Move Manager to service their corporate customers from their branch in Hertfordshire. This position would suit someone from a very strong customer services background. What you'll do: A typical day as Move Manager will involve coordinating the smooth shipment of corporate clients' goods, meeting agreements and upholding high standards of customer service. Your responsibilities will include providing advice to corporate customers, monitoring consignment tracking worldwide, and maintaining communication with internal departments, sister companies, and service suppliers. Managing complete door-to-door services. Offering comprehensive customer service in alignment with KPIs and contractual requirements. Liaising with agent networks, service suppliers, and internal departments for operational needs. Handling financial and operational processes through a centralised system. Managing financial aspects of each file in accordance with contracted rates and specifications. Assisting the Team Leader in developing account relationships and onboarding new departments. What you need: We're keen to speak to Customer Services professionals who are proactive, motivated, organised and capable of working under pressure and meeting deadlines. Industry experience would be a distinct advantage but is not essential. Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal. Excellent customer service skills and telephone manner. Proactive and optimistic attitude, well-presented, reliable, and punctual. Adaptability to various tasks and a strong team player. How to apply: If you have relevant experience, please get in touch today. E: T: You can also refer someone suitable; please share this advert or send us their details. Successful referrals qualify for our candidate referral reward scheme. Red Recruit specialise in Removals & Storage, Relocations and Fine Art Shipping, Freight & Logistics recruitment, with opportunities across all levels. Not all roles are advertised, so feel free to send us your CV in confidence or call us directly.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Move Coordinator Salary: Up to £35,000 Location: Hertfordshire, WD4 Start: ASAP Red Recruit Global is excited to collaborate with an award-winning Removals and Storage firm. We are currently seeking a dynamic Move Manager to service their corporate customers from their branch in Hertfordshire. This position would suit someone from a very strong customer services background. What you'll do: A typical day as Move Manager will involve coordinating the smooth shipment of corporate clients' goods, meeting agreements and upholding high standards of customer service. Your responsibilities will include providing advice to corporate customers, monitoring consignment tracking worldwide, and maintaining communication with internal departments, sister companies, and service suppliers. Managing complete door-to-door services. Offering comprehensive customer service in alignment with KPIs and contractual requirements. Liaising with agent networks, service suppliers, and internal departments for operational needs. Handling financial and operational processes through a centralised system. Managing financial aspects of each file in accordance with contracted rates and specifications. Assisting the Team Leader in developing account relationships and onboarding new departments. What you need: We're keen to speak to Customer Services professionals who are proactive, motivated, organised and capable of working under pressure and meeting deadlines. Industry experience would be a distinct advantage but is not essential. Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal. Excellent customer service skills and telephone manner. Proactive and optimistic attitude, well-presented, reliable, and punctual. Adaptability to various tasks and a strong team player. How to apply: If you have relevant experience, please get in touch today. E: T: You can also refer someone suitable; please share this advert or send us their details. Successful referrals qualify for our candidate referral reward scheme. Red Recruit specialise in Removals & Storage, Relocations and Fine Art Shipping, Freight & Logistics recruitment, with opportunities across all levels. Not all roles are advertised, so feel free to send us your CV in confidence or call us directly.
Weston Hospicecare is seeking a Director of Retail to lead and develop our retail division at a pivotal moment in our journey. This is a senior leadership role with influence and autonomy, giving the opportunity to shape a vital income stream that directly supports specialist palliative and end-of-life care for our local community. About the role As Director of Retail, you will provide strategic leadership for a diverse retail portfolio comprising 16 shops across North Somerset and Somerset, e-commerce operations, and the associated logistics and donation processes. Reporting to the Chief Executive and working closely with the senior leadership team and Trustees, providing significant Board-level engagement, you will develop and deliver a forward-thinking, sustainable retail strategy that responds to evolving customer behaviours, high street trends, economic pressures and developments within the wider charity retail sector. Just as importantly, you will lead, inspire and develop a committed team of paid staff and volunteers, creating a high-performance, values-led culture where people feel supported, accountable and proud to be part of their local community. By building strong relationships across the hospice and working collaboratively, you will maximise income opportunities, strengthen community engagement, and protect and enhance the hospice's reputation. What you will bring We are looking for a leader who combines commercial credibility with warmth, empathy and purpose, and who can confidently operate at both strategic and operational levels. You will demonstrate: Commercial and strategic leadership Significant experience of maximising resources and delivering strong commercial performance within a retail setting The ability to develop, articulate and deliver a clear, ambitious and sustainable retail strategy Agility and confidence to move comfortably between board-level conversations and front-line retail operations People and culture A proven ability to lead, inspire and develop diverse teams of paid staff and volunteers A collaborative leadership style that brings people with you, fostering ownership and accountability Resilience to lead effectively through challenge and uncertainty, responding openly and constructively to feedback and change Credibility, confidence and presence to inspire others and lead effectively through change Values and behaviours A genuine passion for charity retail and the difference it can make in communities Warmth, empathy and compassion, personifying our hospice values in how you lead A values-led approach with a commitment to encouragement, inclusion, collaboration and continuous improvement A strong commitment to building effective relationships with trustees, colleagues, supporters, customers and donors, patients and their loved ones Why join us? In return, we offer: A senior leadership role with real influence, autonomy and purpose The opportunity to take our retail division to the next level at a crucial time A supportive, flexible and collaborative working environment with passionate, committed colleagues A sector-competitive salary and benefits package Access to training, professional development and wellbeing support We are seeking to appoint a permanent Director of Retail; however, we will also welcome applications from experienced interim retail leaders who can bring immediate expertise, stability and momentum during this important period while we recruit to the permanent role. Weston Hospicecare is located in the quiet village of Uphill on the North Somerset coast, and was founded by our local community over 30 years ago. We are the major provider of specialist palliative care within the catchment we serve, offering in-patient, community, day care and related services to patients, and bereavement support to their families and loved ones. All our care is provided free of charge to whomever needs it, however it costs approximately £7 million every year to provide our full range of services, of which less than 20% is funded by the NHS. The remainder is raised each year through a combination of our retail division income, our multi-varied fundraising activities, and gifts in wills. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Weston Hospicecare is seeking a Director of Retail to lead and develop our retail division at a pivotal moment in our journey. This is a senior leadership role with influence and autonomy, giving the opportunity to shape a vital income stream that directly supports specialist palliative and end-of-life care for our local community. About the role As Director of Retail, you will provide strategic leadership for a diverse retail portfolio comprising 16 shops across North Somerset and Somerset, e-commerce operations, and the associated logistics and donation processes. Reporting to the Chief Executive and working closely with the senior leadership team and Trustees, providing significant Board-level engagement, you will develop and deliver a forward-thinking, sustainable retail strategy that responds to evolving customer behaviours, high street trends, economic pressures and developments within the wider charity retail sector. Just as importantly, you will lead, inspire and develop a committed team of paid staff and volunteers, creating a high-performance, values-led culture where people feel supported, accountable and proud to be part of their local community. By building strong relationships across the hospice and working collaboratively, you will maximise income opportunities, strengthen community engagement, and protect and enhance the hospice's reputation. What you will bring We are looking for a leader who combines commercial credibility with warmth, empathy and purpose, and who can confidently operate at both strategic and operational levels. You will demonstrate: Commercial and strategic leadership Significant experience of maximising resources and delivering strong commercial performance within a retail setting The ability to develop, articulate and deliver a clear, ambitious and sustainable retail strategy Agility and confidence to move comfortably between board-level conversations and front-line retail operations People and culture A proven ability to lead, inspire and develop diverse teams of paid staff and volunteers A collaborative leadership style that brings people with you, fostering ownership and accountability Resilience to lead effectively through challenge and uncertainty, responding openly and constructively to feedback and change Credibility, confidence and presence to inspire others and lead effectively through change Values and behaviours A genuine passion for charity retail and the difference it can make in communities Warmth, empathy and compassion, personifying our hospice values in how you lead A values-led approach with a commitment to encouragement, inclusion, collaboration and continuous improvement A strong commitment to building effective relationships with trustees, colleagues, supporters, customers and donors, patients and their loved ones Why join us? In return, we offer: A senior leadership role with real influence, autonomy and purpose The opportunity to take our retail division to the next level at a crucial time A supportive, flexible and collaborative working environment with passionate, committed colleagues A sector-competitive salary and benefits package Access to training, professional development and wellbeing support We are seeking to appoint a permanent Director of Retail; however, we will also welcome applications from experienced interim retail leaders who can bring immediate expertise, stability and momentum during this important period while we recruit to the permanent role. Weston Hospicecare is located in the quiet village of Uphill on the North Somerset coast, and was founded by our local community over 30 years ago. We are the major provider of specialist palliative care within the catchment we serve, offering in-patient, community, day care and related services to patients, and bereavement support to their families and loved ones. All our care is provided free of charge to whomever needs it, however it costs approximately £7 million every year to provide our full range of services, of which less than 20% is funded by the NHS. The remainder is raised each year through a combination of our retail division income, our multi-varied fundraising activities, and gifts in wills. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.
Role: General Manager - National Opportunities (Relocation Required) Ready to Shape the Future of Operations - Anywhere in the UK? Current opportunity, Cumbria Are you a high-calibre operational leader with the ambition and mobility to take on a significant General Management role wherever the business needs you? Do you thrive in complex, fast-paced environments and have the credibility to lead large, multidisciplinary teams through change and growth? As we continue to expand, we are seeking a General Manager of true GM stature - commercially astute, operationally rigorous, and completely flexible on relocation within the UK. We are specifically looking for leaders who see their career nationally, not regionally. This is more than a site role. It is a platform for long-term progression within a high-performance, internationally recognised organisation. Your Opportunity You will take full leadership responsibility for a major operational site at a pivotal stage of its growth journey. With full P&L accountability and end-to-end operational oversight, you will shape culture, performance, and strategic direction - positioning the site, and your career, for sustained success. Critically, this role requires a commercially astute leader who understands that operational excellence and customer success go hand in hand. You will bring a strong commercial background with direct experience of managing key customer relationships, engaging face-to-face with clients, and acting as a trusted partner to customers at both operational and strategic levels. You will be comfortable leading commercial discussions and negotiations, with experience of securing and managing contracts, understanding pricing strategies and profit margins, and making decisions that positively impact both customer outcomes and business profitability. Equally important will be your ability to build long-term partnerships, drive customer retention, and identify opportunities for growth through exceptional service delivery and relationship management. Your Mission Inspire and Lead Provide visible, values-led leadership across production, logistics, customer service, and support functions. Build a culture of accountability, collaboration, and high performance. Own the Numbers Take full P&L responsibility, driving strong financial performance, protecting revenue, and delivering ambitious EBITDA targets. Develop Future Leaders Coach and mentor your leadership team, strengthening capability, succession planning, and organisational resilience. Drive Transformation Lead Lean and continuous improvement initiatives, embedding best-in-class standards in safety, quality, service, and cost control. Shape Strategic Growth Identify and deliver opportunities for operational efficiency, innovation, and long-term value creation, aligned to group strategy. Deliver for Customers Ensure service excellence remains uncompromised during periods of change, complexity, and growth. What We're Looking For Proven General Management or Senior Operational Leadership experience within a fast-paced production, manufacturing, or logistics environment. Demonstrated success managing full site P&L with clear evidence of commercial impact. Change leadership capability, with experience navigating cultural and operational transformation. Strategic and commercial acumen, with strong command of KPIs, cost control, and performance metrics. A people-centric leadership style, building high-performing teams through engagement, accountability, and trust. National mobility and full relocation flexibility within the UK - essential for long-term progression within the business. Uncompromising commitment to health, safety, quality, and sustainability. Why Join Us? National Career Pathway We are looking for leaders who see themselves progressing across multiple sites and opportunities within the UK. Mobility opens doors. Real Impact You will lead a strategically important operation within a globally recognised business. Long-Term Growth We invest in leaders with the potential to grow beyond a single site. This role offers visibility, scale, and future opportunity. High-Performance Culture Resilience, accountability, and results define us. You will be surrounded by ambitious peers and supported by a forward-thinking leadership team. If you are commercially sharp, operationally credible, and fully flexible on UK relocation - and you are ready to take ownership of a significant General Management platform - we want to hear from you. Apply now and take the next decisive step in your General Management career. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Role: General Manager - National Opportunities (Relocation Required) Ready to Shape the Future of Operations - Anywhere in the UK? Current opportunity, Cumbria Are you a high-calibre operational leader with the ambition and mobility to take on a significant General Management role wherever the business needs you? Do you thrive in complex, fast-paced environments and have the credibility to lead large, multidisciplinary teams through change and growth? As we continue to expand, we are seeking a General Manager of true GM stature - commercially astute, operationally rigorous, and completely flexible on relocation within the UK. We are specifically looking for leaders who see their career nationally, not regionally. This is more than a site role. It is a platform for long-term progression within a high-performance, internationally recognised organisation. Your Opportunity You will take full leadership responsibility for a major operational site at a pivotal stage of its growth journey. With full P&L accountability and end-to-end operational oversight, you will shape culture, performance, and strategic direction - positioning the site, and your career, for sustained success. Critically, this role requires a commercially astute leader who understands that operational excellence and customer success go hand in hand. You will bring a strong commercial background with direct experience of managing key customer relationships, engaging face-to-face with clients, and acting as a trusted partner to customers at both operational and strategic levels. You will be comfortable leading commercial discussions and negotiations, with experience of securing and managing contracts, understanding pricing strategies and profit margins, and making decisions that positively impact both customer outcomes and business profitability. Equally important will be your ability to build long-term partnerships, drive customer retention, and identify opportunities for growth through exceptional service delivery and relationship management. Your Mission Inspire and Lead Provide visible, values-led leadership across production, logistics, customer service, and support functions. Build a culture of accountability, collaboration, and high performance. Own the Numbers Take full P&L responsibility, driving strong financial performance, protecting revenue, and delivering ambitious EBITDA targets. Develop Future Leaders Coach and mentor your leadership team, strengthening capability, succession planning, and organisational resilience. Drive Transformation Lead Lean and continuous improvement initiatives, embedding best-in-class standards in safety, quality, service, and cost control. Shape Strategic Growth Identify and deliver opportunities for operational efficiency, innovation, and long-term value creation, aligned to group strategy. Deliver for Customers Ensure service excellence remains uncompromised during periods of change, complexity, and growth. What We're Looking For Proven General Management or Senior Operational Leadership experience within a fast-paced production, manufacturing, or logistics environment. Demonstrated success managing full site P&L with clear evidence of commercial impact. Change leadership capability, with experience navigating cultural and operational transformation. Strategic and commercial acumen, with strong command of KPIs, cost control, and performance metrics. A people-centric leadership style, building high-performing teams through engagement, accountability, and trust. National mobility and full relocation flexibility within the UK - essential for long-term progression within the business. Uncompromising commitment to health, safety, quality, and sustainability. Why Join Us? National Career Pathway We are looking for leaders who see themselves progressing across multiple sites and opportunities within the UK. Mobility opens doors. Real Impact You will lead a strategically important operation within a globally recognised business. Long-Term Growth We invest in leaders with the potential to grow beyond a single site. This role offers visibility, scale, and future opportunity. High-Performance Culture Resilience, accountability, and results define us. You will be surrounded by ambitious peers and supported by a forward-thinking leadership team. If you are commercially sharp, operationally credible, and fully flexible on UK relocation - and you are ready to take ownership of a significant General Management platform - we want to hear from you. Apply now and take the next decisive step in your General Management career. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.