We are currently recruiting for a Purchase Ledger Clerk on behalf of our client who is located on the outskirts of Stamford. Your role is to be responsible for all accounts payable tasks. You will work closely with buyers, manufacturing, and other internal teams to ensure purchase orders and invoices follow the correct approval process. The role supports the accounting team with daily processing and helps maintain strong cost-control practices. This role is a full-time permanent role and office based. The salary is £30 - £33,000 plus excellent non salaried benefits. 37.5 hours per week. Key Responsibilities Set up new supplier accounts in Sage from approved information forms. Maintain accurate supplier details, including contact info, payment terms and bank details. Update supplier records as needed. Complete regular supplier statement reconciliations. Check purchase orders for correct coding (supplier, nominal accounts, departments, projects). Match invoices to purchase orders and goods received, verifying prices, quantities and terms. Resolve invoice queries by working with procurement, goods-in, project managers and suppliers. Process PO and non-PO invoices with correct approval. Complete annual invoice archiving. Provide supplier payment forecasts for cashflow. Prepare weekly payment runs and upload/input transactions for approval. Process ad-hoc and same-day payments when required. Ensure pro-forma and advance payments are pre-approved and monitored. Allocate direct debits and standing orders to the correct invoices. Maintain a clean ledger by promptly allocating payments, requesting refunds for credit notes and resolving discrepancies. Meet month-end cut-off deadlines for invoice processing. Identify invoices requiring prepayments or accruals. Support month-end reporting tasks. Assist with annual audits. Provide cover for the accounts team when needed. Key Skills Previous experience in an accounts payable role within a finance department. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and Excel. Experience using Sage 200. Good understanding of VAT and international payments. Excellent communication skills and confidence working with non-finance colleagues. Able to work independently with strong judgement. Highly organised with good time-management and ability to prioritise workloads. High accuracy, attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Flexible, dependable and a strong team player.
Jul 09, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for a Purchase Ledger Clerk on behalf of our client who is located on the outskirts of Stamford. Your role is to be responsible for all accounts payable tasks. You will work closely with buyers, manufacturing, and other internal teams to ensure purchase orders and invoices follow the correct approval process. The role supports the accounting team with daily processing and helps maintain strong cost-control practices. This role is a full-time permanent role and office based. The salary is £30 - £33,000 plus excellent non salaried benefits. 37.5 hours per week. Key Responsibilities Set up new supplier accounts in Sage from approved information forms. Maintain accurate supplier details, including contact info, payment terms and bank details. Update supplier records as needed. Complete regular supplier statement reconciliations. Check purchase orders for correct coding (supplier, nominal accounts, departments, projects). Match invoices to purchase orders and goods received, verifying prices, quantities and terms. Resolve invoice queries by working with procurement, goods-in, project managers and suppliers. Process PO and non-PO invoices with correct approval. Complete annual invoice archiving. Provide supplier payment forecasts for cashflow. Prepare weekly payment runs and upload/input transactions for approval. Process ad-hoc and same-day payments when required. Ensure pro-forma and advance payments are pre-approved and monitored. Allocate direct debits and standing orders to the correct invoices. Maintain a clean ledger by promptly allocating payments, requesting refunds for credit notes and resolving discrepancies. Meet month-end cut-off deadlines for invoice processing. Identify invoices requiring prepayments or accruals. Support month-end reporting tasks. Assist with annual audits. Provide cover for the accounts team when needed. Key Skills Previous experience in an accounts payable role within a finance department. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and Excel. Experience using Sage 200. Good understanding of VAT and international payments. Excellent communication skills and confidence working with non-finance colleagues. Able to work independently with strong judgement. Highly organised with good time-management and ability to prioritise workloads. High accuracy, attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Flexible, dependable and a strong team player.
White Label Recruitment Ltd
Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Category Manager Location: Skelmersdale Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays, company pension, on-site parking Job Type: Full-time Industry: Distribution & Engineering Services Job Description We're working with a well-established distribution and engineering services business to recruit a Category Manager for their Procurement & Supply Chain team. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a portfolio of predominantly direct spend, with some responsibility for indirect categories. You'll develop and implement category strategies, manage supplier relationships, lead sourcing activities and negotiate commercial agreements, playing a key role in improving cost, quality, service and continuity of supply. Working closely with colleagues across Procurement, Operations, Engineering, Sales and Finance, you'll help deliver procurement initiatives that support business growth and operational performance. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement category strategies across predominantly direct commodities. Manage supplier relationships, performance reviews and continuous improvement initiatives. Lead sourcing activities, RFQs and supplier tenders. Negotiate pricing, contracts and commercial agreements. Identify cost-saving, value engineering and supply chain improvement opportunities. Monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions where required. Analyse supplier markets, commodity trends and supply chain risks. Support new product introductions through supplier selection and sourcing. Deliver KPIs relating to cost, quality, service and continuity of supply. Ensure supplier agreements comply with company policies and contractual requirements. Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders across multiple business functions. Support wider procurement projects and continuous improvement initiatives. Ideal Candidate Minimum 4 years' procurement experience within a manufacturing, engineering or distribution environment. Experience managing direct material categories with end-to-end sourcing responsibility. Strong supplier negotiation and relationship management skills. Experience developing and implementing category strategies. Commercially minded with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Comfortable influencing stakeholders across multiple departments. Proficient with ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Excel. CIPS Level 5 or Level 6 qualified, or working towards, would be advantageous. Experience within engineering, industrial distribution or technical products would be beneficial. Company & Benefits 50,000 - 55,000 salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension On-site parking Ongoing professional development UK travel with occasional international travel How to Apply If you're an experienced procurement professional looking for a strategic Category Manager role where you can influence sourcing decisions, supplier performance and category strategy, we'd love to hear from you. For more information, contact Jamie at White Label Recruitment or apply directly via CV Library.
Jul 09, 2026
Full time
Category Manager Location: Skelmersdale Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays, company pension, on-site parking Job Type: Full-time Industry: Distribution & Engineering Services Job Description We're working with a well-established distribution and engineering services business to recruit a Category Manager for their Procurement & Supply Chain team. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a portfolio of predominantly direct spend, with some responsibility for indirect categories. You'll develop and implement category strategies, manage supplier relationships, lead sourcing activities and negotiate commercial agreements, playing a key role in improving cost, quality, service and continuity of supply. Working closely with colleagues across Procurement, Operations, Engineering, Sales and Finance, you'll help deliver procurement initiatives that support business growth and operational performance. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement category strategies across predominantly direct commodities. Manage supplier relationships, performance reviews and continuous improvement initiatives. Lead sourcing activities, RFQs and supplier tenders. Negotiate pricing, contracts and commercial agreements. Identify cost-saving, value engineering and supply chain improvement opportunities. Monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions where required. Analyse supplier markets, commodity trends and supply chain risks. Support new product introductions through supplier selection and sourcing. Deliver KPIs relating to cost, quality, service and continuity of supply. Ensure supplier agreements comply with company policies and contractual requirements. Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders across multiple business functions. Support wider procurement projects and continuous improvement initiatives. Ideal Candidate Minimum 4 years' procurement experience within a manufacturing, engineering or distribution environment. Experience managing direct material categories with end-to-end sourcing responsibility. Strong supplier negotiation and relationship management skills. Experience developing and implementing category strategies. Commercially minded with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Comfortable influencing stakeholders across multiple departments. Proficient with ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Excel. CIPS Level 5 or Level 6 qualified, or working towards, would be advantageous. Experience within engineering, industrial distribution or technical products would be beneficial. Company & Benefits 50,000 - 55,000 salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension On-site parking Ongoing professional development UK travel with occasional international travel How to Apply If you're an experienced procurement professional looking for a strategic Category Manager role where you can influence sourcing decisions, supplier performance and category strategy, we'd love to hear from you. For more information, contact Jamie at White Label Recruitment or apply directly via CV Library.
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Civil Construction Manager to join a globally recognised infrastructure company delivering a water project in London. Our client is a leading international organisation operating across more than 40 countries, specialising in the development of major infrastructure that creates a positive environmental and social impact. Working closely with the Mechanical and Electrical Construction Managers, you will oversee all aspects of civil construction activities, ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate all civil construction activities to ensure safe, efficient project delivery. Manage project programmes, budgets, and resources to meet key milestones. Oversee Site Agents, Package Managers, contractors, and subcontractors. Ensure works are completed to specification, quality standards, and programme. Promote and enforce health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance. Resolve site issues, manage project risks, and implement effective mitigation plans. Monitor procurement, progress, and project documentation, providing regular updates to stakeholders. If you are an experienced Civil Construction Manager with experience in the energy sector, please apply now.
Jul 09, 2026
Contractor
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Civil Construction Manager to join a globally recognised infrastructure company delivering a water project in London. Our client is a leading international organisation operating across more than 40 countries, specialising in the development of major infrastructure that creates a positive environmental and social impact. Working closely with the Mechanical and Electrical Construction Managers, you will oversee all aspects of civil construction activities, ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate all civil construction activities to ensure safe, efficient project delivery. Manage project programmes, budgets, and resources to meet key milestones. Oversee Site Agents, Package Managers, contractors, and subcontractors. Ensure works are completed to specification, quality standards, and programme. Promote and enforce health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance. Resolve site issues, manage project risks, and implement effective mitigation plans. Monitor procurement, progress, and project documentation, providing regular updates to stakeholders. If you are an experienced Civil Construction Manager with experience in the energy sector, please apply now.
Project Coordinator Halifax, West Yorkshire 30,000 - 35,000 DOE + Bonus + Excellent Benefits If you're an organised Project Coordinator or Administrator who enjoys keeping projects on track, managing multiple priorities and working in a structured environment, this is an opportunity to join a team delivering complex, nationally important programmes. Working alongside Project Managers and senior stakeholders, you'll play a central role in the successful delivery of projects from start to finish. You'll coordinate meetings, travel and project documentation, maintain schedules, reports and dashboards, and ensure records remain accurate, compliant and audit-ready. You'll also work with subcontractors and suppliers, helping with onboarding, compliance checks and day-to-day coordination. You'll support tender activities by preparing ITT documents, issuing information to suppliers, tracking responses and keeping project records up to date throughout the process. This is a varied role within a highly regulated environment where attention to detail, organisation and the ability to manage competing priorities are essential. There will be occasional travel to customer sites and project meetings, including overnight stays when required. Key experience: Experience in project coordination, project administration, contract administration or a similar role. Experience working with subcontractors, suppliers or external stakeholders. Strong administrative skills with excellent attention to detail. Experience maintaining project documentation, reports and compliance records. Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and Word. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational, planning and time management abilities. Desirable: Experience within the defence sector. Knowledge of public sector procurement or framework processes. Experience using project management or document management systems. Familiarity with Google Workspace. A qualification in business administration, project management or a related discipline. Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be UK Nationals and willing to undergo Security Clearance (SC) upon joining. This role is based just outside Halifax and requires 5 days per week onsite . This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team where you'll have genuine responsibility, work on interesting long-term programmes and play an important part in ensuring projects are delivered successfully.
Jul 09, 2026
Full time
Project Coordinator Halifax, West Yorkshire 30,000 - 35,000 DOE + Bonus + Excellent Benefits If you're an organised Project Coordinator or Administrator who enjoys keeping projects on track, managing multiple priorities and working in a structured environment, this is an opportunity to join a team delivering complex, nationally important programmes. Working alongside Project Managers and senior stakeholders, you'll play a central role in the successful delivery of projects from start to finish. You'll coordinate meetings, travel and project documentation, maintain schedules, reports and dashboards, and ensure records remain accurate, compliant and audit-ready. You'll also work with subcontractors and suppliers, helping with onboarding, compliance checks and day-to-day coordination. You'll support tender activities by preparing ITT documents, issuing information to suppliers, tracking responses and keeping project records up to date throughout the process. This is a varied role within a highly regulated environment where attention to detail, organisation and the ability to manage competing priorities are essential. There will be occasional travel to customer sites and project meetings, including overnight stays when required. Key experience: Experience in project coordination, project administration, contract administration or a similar role. Experience working with subcontractors, suppliers or external stakeholders. Strong administrative skills with excellent attention to detail. Experience maintaining project documentation, reports and compliance records. Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and Word. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational, planning and time management abilities. Desirable: Experience within the defence sector. Knowledge of public sector procurement or framework processes. Experience using project management or document management systems. Familiarity with Google Workspace. A qualification in business administration, project management or a related discipline. Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be UK Nationals and willing to undergo Security Clearance (SC) upon joining. This role is based just outside Halifax and requires 5 days per week onsite . This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team where you'll have genuine responsibility, work on interesting long-term programmes and play an important part in ensuring projects are delivered successfully.
Are you an organised, analytical professional with experience supporting bids, managing data and improving business processes? This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working across multiple projects, turning data into meaningful insight and ensuring bid activity is well planned, governed and delivered efficiently. You'll be at the centre of the organisation's bid function, supporting strategic decision-making through accurate reporting, resource forecasting and process improvement. The Role Working closely with Bid Leads, Opportunity Managers and senior stakeholders, you'll provide oversight across the bid pipeline, ensuring opportunities are effectively coordinated and resources are planned to support successful delivery. You'll also play a key role in maintaining high-quality bid data, producing management information and identifying opportunities to improve systems, governance and ways of working. Key Responsibilities Coordinate framework applications and tender submissions from initial opportunity through to completion. Support Bid Leads with the planning, governance and administration of multiple live opportunities. Maintain accurate bid, pipeline and resource data across internal systems. Analyse resource utilisation, capacity and forecasting data to support bid planning and business decisions. Produce regular dashboards and reports covering pipeline activity, resource utilisation, bid performance and continuous improvement. Monitor market intelligence, competitor activity and client feedback to help strengthen future bid strategies. Maintain bid libraries, reusable content and supporting documentation. Support ongoing improvements to bid processes, governance and management systems. Administer bid management platforms and ensure data quality is maintained across the function. About You We're looking for someone who enjoys combining analytical thinking with strong organisation and communication skills. You'll ideally have experience within bid coordination, business operations, project support or resource planning, with the confidence to work across multiple stakeholders and priorities. You'll also have: Previous experience within bids, tenders, resource planning or a similar analytical role. Strong organisational and project coordination skills. Excellent attention to detail and data accuracy. Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. Experience using CRM, SharePoint or bid management systems. The ability to analyse data and present meaningful management information. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Eligibility to obtain UK Security Clearance. Experience within engineering, consulting or public sector procurement would be highly advantageous, as would knowledge of framework applications or an APMP qualification.
Jul 09, 2026
Full time
Are you an organised, analytical professional with experience supporting bids, managing data and improving business processes? This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working across multiple projects, turning data into meaningful insight and ensuring bid activity is well planned, governed and delivered efficiently. You'll be at the centre of the organisation's bid function, supporting strategic decision-making through accurate reporting, resource forecasting and process improvement. The Role Working closely with Bid Leads, Opportunity Managers and senior stakeholders, you'll provide oversight across the bid pipeline, ensuring opportunities are effectively coordinated and resources are planned to support successful delivery. You'll also play a key role in maintaining high-quality bid data, producing management information and identifying opportunities to improve systems, governance and ways of working. Key Responsibilities Coordinate framework applications and tender submissions from initial opportunity through to completion. Support Bid Leads with the planning, governance and administration of multiple live opportunities. Maintain accurate bid, pipeline and resource data across internal systems. Analyse resource utilisation, capacity and forecasting data to support bid planning and business decisions. Produce regular dashboards and reports covering pipeline activity, resource utilisation, bid performance and continuous improvement. Monitor market intelligence, competitor activity and client feedback to help strengthen future bid strategies. Maintain bid libraries, reusable content and supporting documentation. Support ongoing improvements to bid processes, governance and management systems. Administer bid management platforms and ensure data quality is maintained across the function. About You We're looking for someone who enjoys combining analytical thinking with strong organisation and communication skills. You'll ideally have experience within bid coordination, business operations, project support or resource planning, with the confidence to work across multiple stakeholders and priorities. You'll also have: Previous experience within bids, tenders, resource planning or a similar analytical role. Strong organisational and project coordination skills. Excellent attention to detail and data accuracy. Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. Experience using CRM, SharePoint or bid management systems. The ability to analyse data and present meaningful management information. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Eligibility to obtain UK Security Clearance. Experience within engineering, consulting or public sector procurement would be highly advantageous, as would knowledge of framework applications or an APMP qualification.
We are seeking temporary Contracts and Data Officers to support waste disposal and HWRC contracts within a busy local authority service. The role includes monitoring contractor performance, analysing complex payment mechanisms, ensuring accurate reporting, validating invoices, and processing payments, alongside managing stakeholder queries, attending contract meetings, and undertaking site inspections. This is a fast-paced role in a regulated environment requiring strong analytical skills and attention to detail. An understanding of contract management within a regulated environment (waste/local authority) experience is desirable. Responsibilities:- Assist with work allocation, recruitment, motivation, training, welfare and discipline issues as appropriate, proactively managing conflicting demands from clients, customers and services users. To assist with the management of all procedural aspects and data specific elements of managed contracts in line with their individual contract conditions, performance targets and budgets. Lead on resolving complex queries, issues and disputes arising from customers and contractors, ensuring the delivery of a seamless service including dealing with complaints and difficult customers. Provide professional advice, guidance and information to a range of stakeholders. To be responsible for the identification of any breaches of contract conditions or performance standards and to assist in agreeing appropriate remedial actions. To assist with the cyclical and/or bespoke procurement activities required to be completed to ensure value for money. To be responsible for and ensure that areas and facilities relating to a managed contract which are utilised by service users are fit for purpose and meet the needs and aspirations of those service users. To ensure all Business Continuity Plans relating to managed contracts are robust and fit for purpose. To be responsible for maintaining and updating the service Contract Register and identifying opportunities for development and efficiency. Undertake detailed electronic data submissions and returns, using multiple software platforms and reporting tools. Liaise, negotiate, influence and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders including Area Councils, councillors, managers, employees and members of the public, government departments and partnership agencies. Undertake performance management and complex data analysis and interpretation, promoting quality practice and service delivery, ensuring continuous improvement. Contribute to the development of service strategies, policies and forward planning short term and long term. Undertake accurate calculation and timely processing of financial information, maintaining controls in accordance with legislation and procedures, ensuring information is stored accurately, appropriately and confidentially, minimising fraud and overpayments. Keep abreast of wider service developments as well as maintain knowledge of local and national regulations, policies and procedures to enhance the service accordingly, to satisfy internal and external demands. Education & Training Level 3 (e.g. ILM level 3 / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent vocational/technical qualification) Relevant Experience Experience of policy and procedure formulation and implementation. Experience in performance management, setting targets, plans and monitoring performance. Experience in research and development activity including data analysis and performance reporting. Experience in the key principles of contract management, contract law and procurement. Significant experience of financial control mechanisms. Skills and Abilties Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. Ability to work at senior levels within an organisation and partnership agreements, sometimes in areas of tension and conflict. Strong organisation and time management skills with the ability to work under pressure, being self-motivated and able to use own initiative under minimal supervision. Ability to produce quality documentation including reports, ensuring they are suitable for particular audiences. Ability to organise and prioritise conflicting workloads. Strong organisation and time management skills with the ability to work under pressure, being self-motivated and able to use own initiative under minimal supervision. Ability to effectively manage projects and processes to deadlines. Ability to apply creative skills to develop innovative service improvements.
Jul 09, 2026
Seasonal
We are seeking temporary Contracts and Data Officers to support waste disposal and HWRC contracts within a busy local authority service. The role includes monitoring contractor performance, analysing complex payment mechanisms, ensuring accurate reporting, validating invoices, and processing payments, alongside managing stakeholder queries, attending contract meetings, and undertaking site inspections. This is a fast-paced role in a regulated environment requiring strong analytical skills and attention to detail. An understanding of contract management within a regulated environment (waste/local authority) experience is desirable. Responsibilities:- Assist with work allocation, recruitment, motivation, training, welfare and discipline issues as appropriate, proactively managing conflicting demands from clients, customers and services users. To assist with the management of all procedural aspects and data specific elements of managed contracts in line with their individual contract conditions, performance targets and budgets. Lead on resolving complex queries, issues and disputes arising from customers and contractors, ensuring the delivery of a seamless service including dealing with complaints and difficult customers. Provide professional advice, guidance and information to a range of stakeholders. To be responsible for the identification of any breaches of contract conditions or performance standards and to assist in agreeing appropriate remedial actions. To assist with the cyclical and/or bespoke procurement activities required to be completed to ensure value for money. To be responsible for and ensure that areas and facilities relating to a managed contract which are utilised by service users are fit for purpose and meet the needs and aspirations of those service users. To ensure all Business Continuity Plans relating to managed contracts are robust and fit for purpose. To be responsible for maintaining and updating the service Contract Register and identifying opportunities for development and efficiency. Undertake detailed electronic data submissions and returns, using multiple software platforms and reporting tools. Liaise, negotiate, influence and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders including Area Councils, councillors, managers, employees and members of the public, government departments and partnership agencies. Undertake performance management and complex data analysis and interpretation, promoting quality practice and service delivery, ensuring continuous improvement. Contribute to the development of service strategies, policies and forward planning short term and long term. Undertake accurate calculation and timely processing of financial information, maintaining controls in accordance with legislation and procedures, ensuring information is stored accurately, appropriately and confidentially, minimising fraud and overpayments. Keep abreast of wider service developments as well as maintain knowledge of local and national regulations, policies and procedures to enhance the service accordingly, to satisfy internal and external demands. Education & Training Level 3 (e.g. ILM level 3 / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent vocational/technical qualification) Relevant Experience Experience of policy and procedure formulation and implementation. Experience in performance management, setting targets, plans and monitoring performance. Experience in research and development activity including data analysis and performance reporting. Experience in the key principles of contract management, contract law and procurement. Significant experience of financial control mechanisms. Skills and Abilties Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. Ability to work at senior levels within an organisation and partnership agreements, sometimes in areas of tension and conflict. Strong organisation and time management skills with the ability to work under pressure, being self-motivated and able to use own initiative under minimal supervision. Ability to produce quality documentation including reports, ensuring they are suitable for particular audiences. Ability to organise and prioritise conflicting workloads. Strong organisation and time management skills with the ability to work under pressure, being self-motivated and able to use own initiative under minimal supervision. Ability to effectively manage projects and processes to deadlines. Ability to apply creative skills to develop innovative service improvements.
Business Development Manager UK National Home Based 55,000 - 65,000 Basic + Bonus + Company Car/Car Allowance Are you an accomplished Business Development Manager with over 10 years' experience in the packaging industry ? Do you have a proven track record of winning national accounts and delivering sustained revenue growth? We're partnering with a leading packaging manufacturer to recruit a commercially driven Business Development Manager to spearhead new business development across the UK. This is a strategic, national role focused on securing high-value opportunities across manufacturing, food & beverage, logistics, e-commerce, FMCG and industrial markets. The salary and package have been benchmarked against comparable senior national packaging sales roles in the UK, where experienced Business Development Managers typically command 60,000- 75,000 basic salaries, uncapped bonus schemes and company car or car allowance. The Role Drive new business growth across the UK. Identify, develop and secure major national accounts. Build relationships with procurement, operations and senior decision-makers. Deliver consultative packaging solutions that improve cost, efficiency and sustainability. Develop strategic sales plans and manage a robust pipeline. Work closely with technical, commercial and operational teams to deliver customer-focused solutions. Represent the business at customer meetings, exhibitions and industry events. The Candidate Minimum 10 years' sales experience within the packaging industry (essential). Proven success winning and developing major UK accounts. Strong knowledge of packaging products and solution-based selling. Excellent commercial, negotiation and presentation skills. Self-motivated with the ability to manage a national territory. Full UK driving licence. Package 55,000 - 65,000 basic salary Company car or car allowance Private healthcare Contributory pension 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Laptop, mobile phone and all business expenses Genuine career progression within a growing, market-leading packaging business WR Engineering are the recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jul 09, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager UK National Home Based 55,000 - 65,000 Basic + Bonus + Company Car/Car Allowance Are you an accomplished Business Development Manager with over 10 years' experience in the packaging industry ? Do you have a proven track record of winning national accounts and delivering sustained revenue growth? We're partnering with a leading packaging manufacturer to recruit a commercially driven Business Development Manager to spearhead new business development across the UK. This is a strategic, national role focused on securing high-value opportunities across manufacturing, food & beverage, logistics, e-commerce, FMCG and industrial markets. The salary and package have been benchmarked against comparable senior national packaging sales roles in the UK, where experienced Business Development Managers typically command 60,000- 75,000 basic salaries, uncapped bonus schemes and company car or car allowance. The Role Drive new business growth across the UK. Identify, develop and secure major national accounts. Build relationships with procurement, operations and senior decision-makers. Deliver consultative packaging solutions that improve cost, efficiency and sustainability. Develop strategic sales plans and manage a robust pipeline. Work closely with technical, commercial and operational teams to deliver customer-focused solutions. Represent the business at customer meetings, exhibitions and industry events. The Candidate Minimum 10 years' sales experience within the packaging industry (essential). Proven success winning and developing major UK accounts. Strong knowledge of packaging products and solution-based selling. Excellent commercial, negotiation and presentation skills. Self-motivated with the ability to manage a national territory. Full UK driving licence. Package 55,000 - 65,000 basic salary Company car or car allowance Private healthcare Contributory pension 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Laptop, mobile phone and all business expenses Genuine career progression within a growing, market-leading packaging business WR Engineering are the recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Marketing Technology Manager to join our Marketing Technology team on a 12 month fixed term contract, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Marketing Technology team - Belfast The Digital and Marketing technology team implements and manages the firm's integrated marketing information systems and digital marketing communications channels. The digital channels include our public and client websites, email marketing system, content libraries, and blogs. The team is also responsible for the technologies that support core business development and marketing processes, including experience collection, contact management, pitching and opportunity management, CV management, event management, client segmentation and marketing analytics. These broad areas of activity support each other and overlap, helping to provide a 360 view of our interactions with a client. What you will do The Marketing technology manager is responsible for helping to drive the strategy for marketing technology in the firm; developing and maintaining appropriate MarTech platforms and channels (both external and internal); and advising on and supporting the use of those platforms and channels, including advising on best practice for CRM systems. The role has a global remit, supporting and advising all jurisdictions, legal practices and advanced delivery & solutions in developing a digital, data-driven, user-centric approach to marketing. The job holder will work with the digital marketing technology team in support of its objective of using marketing technology to support the firm's wider marketing strategy. Act as the subject matter expert and jointly accountable owner of key marketing technology platforms, primarily the Dynamics CRM system, ensuring they are effectively maintained, developed, and aligned to strategic marketing priorities in collaboration with global teams. Lead the effective deployment, change management, and continuous improvement of marketing technologies, ensuring solutions evolve in line with business needs and deliver measurable value. Drive adoption of marketing technologies (including Dynamics CRM) by championing their use and providing hands-on support and guidance to Marketing teams and PAs to maximize effectiveness. Work closely with the Data Manager to ensure CRM data is accurate, up to date, and trusted by streamlining processes and overseeing ongoing data management, maintaining the platform as the single source of truth. Drive business insights through the innovative use of data and analytics, evaluating digital marketing performance against KPIs and benchmarks to inform decision-making. Build strong cross-functional relationships and advise Marketing, BD, Comms, and global teams on MarTech strategy to support effective use of tools and data. Manage contracts, procurement, and relationships with third-party suppliers and internal technical stakeholders (e.g. IT, IHL), ensuring effective collaboration and service delivery, and escalating issues where required to manage risk. Oversees the maintenance and accuracy of lawyer profiles on and acts as a key escalation point for lawyer profile queries in collaboration with local HR teams, Regulation & Conduct and Senior Marketing Leadership. Promote best practice by; sharing knowledge, upskilling team members, maintaining and creating documentation and guides and staying current with market trends, bringing new ideas and continuous improvement opportunities to the wider team. Supporting the team with technical advice and troubleshooting, automating processes where possible. What you will have Advanced experience of MS Dynamics and a broad understanding of other CRM solutions and marketing technologies is essential A general background of managing a CRM Involvement in delivering a new CRM, incorporating scoping, discovery, design and implementation Experience in digital marketing techniques (e.g. segmentation, automation, split testing, and AI), combined with strong analytical skills, high attention to detail, and a proven ability to implement KPIs and measure campaign performance. Experience of managing external suppliers/agencies An ability to pick up new technologies quickly Responsive, proactive and innovative Superb communication skills, written and oral Excellent interpersonal skills, able to confidently interact with all levels and across cultures Tenacity and commitment - focused on delivery and end results An ability to work under pressure What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, allowing our people to work from home up to 40% of their working time. We do, however, remain committed to working together in person for the remaining 60% of time so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . Role level: Manager
Jul 09, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Marketing Technology Manager to join our Marketing Technology team on a 12 month fixed term contract, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Marketing Technology team - Belfast The Digital and Marketing technology team implements and manages the firm's integrated marketing information systems and digital marketing communications channels. The digital channels include our public and client websites, email marketing system, content libraries, and blogs. The team is also responsible for the technologies that support core business development and marketing processes, including experience collection, contact management, pitching and opportunity management, CV management, event management, client segmentation and marketing analytics. These broad areas of activity support each other and overlap, helping to provide a 360 view of our interactions with a client. What you will do The Marketing technology manager is responsible for helping to drive the strategy for marketing technology in the firm; developing and maintaining appropriate MarTech platforms and channels (both external and internal); and advising on and supporting the use of those platforms and channels, including advising on best practice for CRM systems. The role has a global remit, supporting and advising all jurisdictions, legal practices and advanced delivery & solutions in developing a digital, data-driven, user-centric approach to marketing. The job holder will work with the digital marketing technology team in support of its objective of using marketing technology to support the firm's wider marketing strategy. Act as the subject matter expert and jointly accountable owner of key marketing technology platforms, primarily the Dynamics CRM system, ensuring they are effectively maintained, developed, and aligned to strategic marketing priorities in collaboration with global teams. Lead the effective deployment, change management, and continuous improvement of marketing technologies, ensuring solutions evolve in line with business needs and deliver measurable value. Drive adoption of marketing technologies (including Dynamics CRM) by championing their use and providing hands-on support and guidance to Marketing teams and PAs to maximize effectiveness. Work closely with the Data Manager to ensure CRM data is accurate, up to date, and trusted by streamlining processes and overseeing ongoing data management, maintaining the platform as the single source of truth. Drive business insights through the innovative use of data and analytics, evaluating digital marketing performance against KPIs and benchmarks to inform decision-making. Build strong cross-functional relationships and advise Marketing, BD, Comms, and global teams on MarTech strategy to support effective use of tools and data. Manage contracts, procurement, and relationships with third-party suppliers and internal technical stakeholders (e.g. IT, IHL), ensuring effective collaboration and service delivery, and escalating issues where required to manage risk. Oversees the maintenance and accuracy of lawyer profiles on and acts as a key escalation point for lawyer profile queries in collaboration with local HR teams, Regulation & Conduct and Senior Marketing Leadership. Promote best practice by; sharing knowledge, upskilling team members, maintaining and creating documentation and guides and staying current with market trends, bringing new ideas and continuous improvement opportunities to the wider team. Supporting the team with technical advice and troubleshooting, automating processes where possible. What you will have Advanced experience of MS Dynamics and a broad understanding of other CRM solutions and marketing technologies is essential A general background of managing a CRM Involvement in delivering a new CRM, incorporating scoping, discovery, design and implementation Experience in digital marketing techniques (e.g. segmentation, automation, split testing, and AI), combined with strong analytical skills, high attention to detail, and a proven ability to implement KPIs and measure campaign performance. Experience of managing external suppliers/agencies An ability to pick up new technologies quickly Responsive, proactive and innovative Superb communication skills, written and oral Excellent interpersonal skills, able to confidently interact with all levels and across cultures Tenacity and commitment - focused on delivery and end results An ability to work under pressure What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, allowing our people to work from home up to 40% of their working time. We do, however, remain committed to working together in person for the remaining 60% of time so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . Role level: Manager
Artis HR is delighted to be supporting a professional services organisation with the recruitment of a People Culture & Engagement Manager to join their People team on an initial 6-12 month fixed-term contract. Are you an HR professional who enjoys improving employee experience? Have you led engagement initiatives, supported culture change or worked on organisational development projects? If so, we'd love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HR, Culture or Organisational Development professional who is passionate about creating exceptional employee experiences and embedding a values-led culture. Working closely with the Head of HR, you'll play a key role in shaping and delivering initiatives across employee engagement, organisational culture, wellbeing, EDI and internal communications. You'll use people insight and feedback to influence strategy, helping to create an environment where colleagues can thrive. Key responsibilities Design and deliver employee engagement initiatives that strengthen organisational culture. Develop and embed strategies that support wellbeing, inclusion and diversity. Create programmes that bring organisational values to life and enhance the employee experience. Coach and support managers to become effective culture ambassadors. Use people data, engagement surveys and feedback to identify trends and inform decision-making. Partner with HR colleagues and internal stakeholders to deliver meaningful people initiatives. Work alongside internal communications teams to create engaging culture and engagement campaigns. Monitor the success of initiatives through KPIs and employee feedback. About you We're looking for someone who brings experience from a Culture, Employee Engagement, Organisational Development or broader HR background and has a genuine passion for creating positive workplace cultures. You'll also have: Experience designing and delivering culture, engagement or organisational development initiatives. A strong understanding of employee engagement, culture change and organisational development. Experience developing EDI and wellbeing initiatives. Confidence using people data and insights to influence business decisions. Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to build credibility at all levels. Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously. A collaborative, people-focused approach with a passion for continuous improvement. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where you'll have the opportunity to make a visible impact on culture, engagement and the wider employee experience. Please note: We carefully review every application we receive and aim to respond to all candidates wherever possible. Due to the high volume of applications, this isn't always achievable. If your experience appears to be a strong match for the role, a member of the Artis HR team may contact you to ask a few additional questions or arrange a convenient time for an initial conversation. We appreciate your interest and thank you for taking the time to apply. Artis Recruitment provide specialist recruitment services within HR, Finance, IT, Procurement, Marketing, Customer Contact and Executive Search. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that you have read and accept our Privacy Policy: (url removed)
Jul 09, 2026
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Artis HR is delighted to be supporting a professional services organisation with the recruitment of a People Culture & Engagement Manager to join their People team on an initial 6-12 month fixed-term contract. Are you an HR professional who enjoys improving employee experience? Have you led engagement initiatives, supported culture change or worked on organisational development projects? If so, we'd love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HR, Culture or Organisational Development professional who is passionate about creating exceptional employee experiences and embedding a values-led culture. Working closely with the Head of HR, you'll play a key role in shaping and delivering initiatives across employee engagement, organisational culture, wellbeing, EDI and internal communications. You'll use people insight and feedback to influence strategy, helping to create an environment where colleagues can thrive. Key responsibilities Design and deliver employee engagement initiatives that strengthen organisational culture. Develop and embed strategies that support wellbeing, inclusion and diversity. Create programmes that bring organisational values to life and enhance the employee experience. Coach and support managers to become effective culture ambassadors. Use people data, engagement surveys and feedback to identify trends and inform decision-making. Partner with HR colleagues and internal stakeholders to deliver meaningful people initiatives. Work alongside internal communications teams to create engaging culture and engagement campaigns. Monitor the success of initiatives through KPIs and employee feedback. About you We're looking for someone who brings experience from a Culture, Employee Engagement, Organisational Development or broader HR background and has a genuine passion for creating positive workplace cultures. You'll also have: Experience designing and delivering culture, engagement or organisational development initiatives. A strong understanding of employee engagement, culture change and organisational development. Experience developing EDI and wellbeing initiatives. Confidence using people data and insights to influence business decisions. Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to build credibility at all levels. Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously. A collaborative, people-focused approach with a passion for continuous improvement. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where you'll have the opportunity to make a visible impact on culture, engagement and the wider employee experience. Please note: We carefully review every application we receive and aim to respond to all candidates wherever possible. Due to the high volume of applications, this isn't always achievable. If your experience appears to be a strong match for the role, a member of the Artis HR team may contact you to ask a few additional questions or arrange a convenient time for an initial conversation. We appreciate your interest and thank you for taking the time to apply. Artis Recruitment provide specialist recruitment services within HR, Finance, IT, Procurement, Marketing, Customer Contact and Executive Search. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that you have read and accept our Privacy Policy: (url removed)
Interim Capital Projects Manager Healthcare £28 - £34 per hour (Umbrella) Minimum 6-Month Contract We are supporting a large NHS organisation with the appointment of an experienced Capital Projects Manager to lead the delivery of a varied portfolio of capital and minor works projects across a complex healthcare estate. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estates, capital projects or construction professional with a background in healthcare, public sector or complex operational environments. Key Responsibilities: Lead and deliver a programme of capital and refurbishment projects from inception through to completion. Manage project budgets, programmes, risks and stakeholder engagement. Oversee external consultants, contractors and multidisciplinary project teams. Ensure projects are delivered safely, compliantly and with minimal disruption to operational services. Support the development and implementation of capital plans and estate improvement programmes. Provide leadership and direction to internal project delivery teams. Essential Experience: Proven experience managing capital projects within complex estates environments. Strong knowledge of construction project delivery, procurement and contract management. Experience managing multiple stakeholders across operational and technical teams. Understanding of relevant health & safety, compliance and governance requirements. Healthcare or public sector experience would be advantageous. What's on Offer: £28 - £34 per hour (Umbrella) Minimum 6-month interim assignment Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of estate improvement and capital schemes. Hybrid working arrangements may be available. For a confidential discussion and further information, please apply today.
Jul 09, 2026
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Interim Capital Projects Manager Healthcare £28 - £34 per hour (Umbrella) Minimum 6-Month Contract We are supporting a large NHS organisation with the appointment of an experienced Capital Projects Manager to lead the delivery of a varied portfolio of capital and minor works projects across a complex healthcare estate. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estates, capital projects or construction professional with a background in healthcare, public sector or complex operational environments. Key Responsibilities: Lead and deliver a programme of capital and refurbishment projects from inception through to completion. Manage project budgets, programmes, risks and stakeholder engagement. Oversee external consultants, contractors and multidisciplinary project teams. Ensure projects are delivered safely, compliantly and with minimal disruption to operational services. Support the development and implementation of capital plans and estate improvement programmes. Provide leadership and direction to internal project delivery teams. Essential Experience: Proven experience managing capital projects within complex estates environments. Strong knowledge of construction project delivery, procurement and contract management. Experience managing multiple stakeholders across operational and technical teams. Understanding of relevant health & safety, compliance and governance requirements. Healthcare or public sector experience would be advantageous. What's on Offer: £28 - £34 per hour (Umbrella) Minimum 6-month interim assignment Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of estate improvement and capital schemes. Hybrid working arrangements may be available. For a confidential discussion and further information, please apply today.
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Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Our client is a design-led interior refurbishment and furniture business specialising in the education sector, with a strong reputation across private schools, academies, and learning environments. They are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to support the Head of Projects in delivering efficient project management and administrative functions. You will be based at their head office in Hemel Hempstead (Hertfordshire), and one day per week you will attend the site office in Twickenham with the Head of Projects. Responsibilities Email management of the Head of Projects, Sorting received mail into subfolders, hold other team members accountable to action relevant tasks. Diary management of the Commercial Manager Management of general shared task tracker with CM; actioning items in accordance with agreed timescales. Management of various project trackers and reporting to the Head of Projects. Carry out checks on Subcontractors Inspection & Test Plans to ensure quality is being managed and documented. Procurement of materials as directed by the head of projects Assembling Monthly Progress reports for the client team. Attending Project meetings and taking notes. Issuing minutes where requested Filing of documents on SharePoint. Uploading relevant documents to Asite, checking Asite notifications and redistribution within the project team. Approval of Purchase Invoices via relevant Software Assist in maintenance of general project documentation e.g. site file, H&S reports etc. Arrange supplies and cleaning contract for the site office. Set up O&M Files / Compile information as orders are placed with suppliers. Assist Head of Projects and QS with maintaining overall cost control with summary reports. Keep refreshments stocked for site office. Requirements Proven office experience with strong organisational skills. Previous experience of taking control and managing email and diary for senior management staff. Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office, particularly in Excel. Strong organisational abilities to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Previous experience in a similar role within the construction industry preferred. Good communication skills and ability to report and communicate effectively within the team. Previous experience with other Microsoft 365 platforms including SharePoint, Outlook and Teams channels. Previous experience in developing and adhering to systems and reporting. Previous experience using document control platforms Benefits Pay: 40,000.00- 44,000.00 per year Free Lunches Fuel paid for work travel Company events Company pension Free parking Work from home one day per week
Jul 09, 2026
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Our client is a design-led interior refurbishment and furniture business specialising in the education sector, with a strong reputation across private schools, academies, and learning environments. They are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to support the Head of Projects in delivering efficient project management and administrative functions. You will be based at their head office in Hemel Hempstead (Hertfordshire), and one day per week you will attend the site office in Twickenham with the Head of Projects. Responsibilities Email management of the Head of Projects, Sorting received mail into subfolders, hold other team members accountable to action relevant tasks. Diary management of the Commercial Manager Management of general shared task tracker with CM; actioning items in accordance with agreed timescales. Management of various project trackers and reporting to the Head of Projects. Carry out checks on Subcontractors Inspection & Test Plans to ensure quality is being managed and documented. Procurement of materials as directed by the head of projects Assembling Monthly Progress reports for the client team. Attending Project meetings and taking notes. Issuing minutes where requested Filing of documents on SharePoint. Uploading relevant documents to Asite, checking Asite notifications and redistribution within the project team. Approval of Purchase Invoices via relevant Software Assist in maintenance of general project documentation e.g. site file, H&S reports etc. Arrange supplies and cleaning contract for the site office. Set up O&M Files / Compile information as orders are placed with suppliers. Assist Head of Projects and QS with maintaining overall cost control with summary reports. Keep refreshments stocked for site office. Requirements Proven office experience with strong organisational skills. Previous experience of taking control and managing email and diary for senior management staff. Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office, particularly in Excel. Strong organisational abilities to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Previous experience in a similar role within the construction industry preferred. Good communication skills and ability to report and communicate effectively within the team. Previous experience with other Microsoft 365 platforms including SharePoint, Outlook and Teams channels. Previous experience in developing and adhering to systems and reporting. Previous experience using document control platforms Benefits Pay: 40,000.00- 44,000.00 per year Free Lunches Fuel paid for work travel Company events Company pension Free parking Work from home one day per week
Procurement Manager for a major offshore wind project in Scotland Key Responsibilities Develop and implement the agreed procurement strategy for the Project covering all packages to deliver upon the Project goals (including but not limited to: foundations; turbines; cables; substations; installation services; and site investigation). Conduct market analysis to identify supplier capabilities, industry trends, and risks within the global offshore wind supply chain. Lead end-to-end sourcing processes, including RFIs, RFPs, bid evaluation, negotiation, and contract award. Draft, negotiate, and manage complex contracts (FIDIC, BIMCO, LOGIC, or bespoke offshore wind contracts). Ensure compliance with commercial, legal, technical, and HSE requirements. Develop negotiation strategies to secure optimal commercial and technical outcomes. Build and maintain strong relationships with strategic suppliers and EPC contractors. Monitor supplier performance against KPIs related to quality, delivery, cost, and safety. Support localization and supply-chain development initiatives with respect to CfD bid including the Clean Industry Bonus. Identify commercial and supply-chain risks and implement mitigation measures. Work closely with project controls to track budget, forecasts, change orders, and variations. Ensure procurement activities support project schedule adherence and minimize critical path delays. Collaborate with engineering, project management, legal, finance and HSE teams. Input into Business Case workstream to identify the optimal project solution and CfD bid. Requirements Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field. 10+ years of procurement or commercial experience, ideally in offshore wind, offshore energy, or large infrastructure projects. Demonstrated track record of managing high-value, complex contracts. Strong negotiation, commercial, and stakeholder management skills. Knowledge of offshore wind technologies and supply chain constraints.
Jul 09, 2026
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Procurement Manager for a major offshore wind project in Scotland Key Responsibilities Develop and implement the agreed procurement strategy for the Project covering all packages to deliver upon the Project goals (including but not limited to: foundations; turbines; cables; substations; installation services; and site investigation). Conduct market analysis to identify supplier capabilities, industry trends, and risks within the global offshore wind supply chain. Lead end-to-end sourcing processes, including RFIs, RFPs, bid evaluation, negotiation, and contract award. Draft, negotiate, and manage complex contracts (FIDIC, BIMCO, LOGIC, or bespoke offshore wind contracts). Ensure compliance with commercial, legal, technical, and HSE requirements. Develop negotiation strategies to secure optimal commercial and technical outcomes. Build and maintain strong relationships with strategic suppliers and EPC contractors. Monitor supplier performance against KPIs related to quality, delivery, cost, and safety. Support localization and supply-chain development initiatives with respect to CfD bid including the Clean Industry Bonus. Identify commercial and supply-chain risks and implement mitigation measures. Work closely with project controls to track budget, forecasts, change orders, and variations. Ensure procurement activities support project schedule adherence and minimize critical path delays. Collaborate with engineering, project management, legal, finance and HSE teams. Input into Business Case workstream to identify the optimal project solution and CfD bid. Requirements Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field. 10+ years of procurement or commercial experience, ideally in offshore wind, offshore energy, or large infrastructure projects. Demonstrated track record of managing high-value, complex contracts. Strong negotiation, commercial, and stakeholder management skills. Knowledge of offshore wind technologies and supply chain constraints.
Senior / Associate Building Surveyor Senior / Associate Building Surveyor MRICS / Manchester. Our client are a multi-disciplinary Built Environment Consultancy providing high class services in surveying, engineering, project management, cost consultancy, compliance and fire safety throughout England, Wales and Scotland. Providing fire engineering, building surveying, cost consultancy and project management services across multiple sectors, and we are one of the leading firms dealing with high-risk buildings in residential, mixed use, university and college sectors, including student accommodation. Thier ethos has created a culture where a happy team can grow personally and professionally with contribution and achievement being recognised and rewarded. The flexible, approachable yet professional style promotes effective communication and encourages creativity throughout all our projects and instructions and supports the excellent, long-standing relationships have been built with clients. The vision is to become the number one customer experience service provider in the UK Built Environment sector. The Role We are looking for a talented and skilled Chartered senior surveyor professional to work across both the advisory and consultant side, and the more project driven parts of our business. There is likely to be a project bias with the expectation that the candidate will be responsible for a number of projects, acting either as the contract administrator or as a lead consultant / project manager. The consultant and advisory work will include core building surveying functions such as defects diagnosis, planned maintenance programming, landlord and tenant matters, reinstatement cost assessments, party wall and general advice. It is possible that a suitably qualified and experienced quantity surveyor might fit the bill, particularly where a lack of experience in non-project building surveying skills is offset by project management/cost, and contract knowledge. The projects are likely to range in value from circa £500K up to circa £10m. Typical projects include exterior renovation contracts, internal common parts and design work, private refurbishment projects and major façade remediation schemes. Knowledge and experience of the JCT suite of contracts is an absolute must. Knowledge of other contracts, such as NEC, would be helpful, and experience in a range of procurement routes and forms of contract is expected. The ability to lead a project team effectively is also a prerequisite. The candidate will be self-motivated, efficient and organised in equal measure, and an all-round high achiever. Opportunities will exist for the successful candidate s progression as the company continues to grow, subject to performance and contribution. Location & Flexible Working The role is intended to have a bias towards the North West and North East and in part the Midlands. The successful candidate will operate out of our Manchester office. The role will require site inspections and meetings and so we fully anticipate a hybrid combination of in-office and remote working. Candidate Requirements The successful candidate will be expected to meet the following criteria. • Qualifications: Degree educated with a relevant building surveying qualification. • RICS accredited qualification preferred; candidates willing to work towards RICS accreditation will be considered. • Experience: Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in building surveying with demonstrable experience across residential, commercial and refurbishment projects. • Communication: Clear, confident written and verbal communication with clients, contractors and project teams. • Personal attributes: Organised, proactive, commercially aware and able to prioritise competing demands. The Package Competitive salary (dependent upon experience). Bonus. Pension. Private healthcare. Gym membership. CPD, training & career progression. 25 days holiday plus period between Christmas & New Year. For futher inforamtion and a confidential discussion, please contact Danny on (phone number removed) / (url removed)
Jul 09, 2026
Full time
Senior / Associate Building Surveyor Senior / Associate Building Surveyor MRICS / Manchester. Our client are a multi-disciplinary Built Environment Consultancy providing high class services in surveying, engineering, project management, cost consultancy, compliance and fire safety throughout England, Wales and Scotland. Providing fire engineering, building surveying, cost consultancy and project management services across multiple sectors, and we are one of the leading firms dealing with high-risk buildings in residential, mixed use, university and college sectors, including student accommodation. Thier ethos has created a culture where a happy team can grow personally and professionally with contribution and achievement being recognised and rewarded. The flexible, approachable yet professional style promotes effective communication and encourages creativity throughout all our projects and instructions and supports the excellent, long-standing relationships have been built with clients. The vision is to become the number one customer experience service provider in the UK Built Environment sector. The Role We are looking for a talented and skilled Chartered senior surveyor professional to work across both the advisory and consultant side, and the more project driven parts of our business. There is likely to be a project bias with the expectation that the candidate will be responsible for a number of projects, acting either as the contract administrator or as a lead consultant / project manager. The consultant and advisory work will include core building surveying functions such as defects diagnosis, planned maintenance programming, landlord and tenant matters, reinstatement cost assessments, party wall and general advice. It is possible that a suitably qualified and experienced quantity surveyor might fit the bill, particularly where a lack of experience in non-project building surveying skills is offset by project management/cost, and contract knowledge. The projects are likely to range in value from circa £500K up to circa £10m. Typical projects include exterior renovation contracts, internal common parts and design work, private refurbishment projects and major façade remediation schemes. Knowledge and experience of the JCT suite of contracts is an absolute must. Knowledge of other contracts, such as NEC, would be helpful, and experience in a range of procurement routes and forms of contract is expected. The ability to lead a project team effectively is also a prerequisite. The candidate will be self-motivated, efficient and organised in equal measure, and an all-round high achiever. Opportunities will exist for the successful candidate s progression as the company continues to grow, subject to performance and contribution. Location & Flexible Working The role is intended to have a bias towards the North West and North East and in part the Midlands. The successful candidate will operate out of our Manchester office. The role will require site inspections and meetings and so we fully anticipate a hybrid combination of in-office and remote working. Candidate Requirements The successful candidate will be expected to meet the following criteria. • Qualifications: Degree educated with a relevant building surveying qualification. • RICS accredited qualification preferred; candidates willing to work towards RICS accreditation will be considered. • Experience: Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in building surveying with demonstrable experience across residential, commercial and refurbishment projects. • Communication: Clear, confident written and verbal communication with clients, contractors and project teams. • Personal attributes: Organised, proactive, commercially aware and able to prioritise competing demands. The Package Competitive salary (dependent upon experience). Bonus. Pension. Private healthcare. Gym membership. CPD, training & career progression. 25 days holiday plus period between Christmas & New Year. For futher inforamtion and a confidential discussion, please contact Danny on (phone number removed) / (url removed)
Finance & Purchasing Administrator (No finance experience required) The Role We are looking for a proactive and highly organised person to carry out the role of Finance & Purchasing Administrator in Immingham. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a positive working attitude who can work confidently on their own initiative while supporting the wider finance and procurement functions of the business. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and accurate processing of purchase ledger activities, supplier communications, payroll support and procurement administration within a fast-paced operational environment. The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business within the rail sector. You will become part of a supportive and hardworking team where your contribution is valued and where you will gain broad exposure across finance, purchasing and operational administration. Key Responsibilities Accurately process high volumes of supplier invoices, ensuring correct coding to cost centres, departments and nominal accounts Match purchase orders, goods received documentation and invoices before payment approval Reconcile supplier statements and resolve invoice discrepancies in a timely manner Maintain supplier master data including bank details, contact information and payment terms Submit ad hoc payment requests to the Finance Manager as required Respond to supplier and internal enquiries professionally and efficiently Support month-end and year-end finance processes to agreed deadlines Assist with audit preparation and auditor queries Process all administration relating to company vehicles Assist with the reconciliation of weekly employee timesheets to support payroll cover during annual leave Support procurement processes to ensure materials and operational requirements are correctly identified and purchased Carry out additional duties as directed by the line manager About You Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Positive and flexible working attitude Ability to manage workload independently and use own initiative Strong communication and interpersonal skills Confident working in a fast-paced environment About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. 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.
Jul 08, 2026
Full time
Finance & Purchasing Administrator (No finance experience required) The Role We are looking for a proactive and highly organised person to carry out the role of Finance & Purchasing Administrator in Immingham. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a positive working attitude who can work confidently on their own initiative while supporting the wider finance and procurement functions of the business. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and accurate processing of purchase ledger activities, supplier communications, payroll support and procurement administration within a fast-paced operational environment. The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business within the rail sector. You will become part of a supportive and hardworking team where your contribution is valued and where you will gain broad exposure across finance, purchasing and operational administration. Key Responsibilities Accurately process high volumes of supplier invoices, ensuring correct coding to cost centres, departments and nominal accounts Match purchase orders, goods received documentation and invoices before payment approval Reconcile supplier statements and resolve invoice discrepancies in a timely manner Maintain supplier master data including bank details, contact information and payment terms Submit ad hoc payment requests to the Finance Manager as required Respond to supplier and internal enquiries professionally and efficiently Support month-end and year-end finance processes to agreed deadlines Assist with audit preparation and auditor queries Process all administration relating to company vehicles Assist with the reconciliation of weekly employee timesheets to support payroll cover during annual leave Support procurement processes to ensure materials and operational requirements are correctly identified and purchased Carry out additional duties as directed by the line manager About You Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Positive and flexible working attitude Ability to manage workload independently and use own initiative Strong communication and interpersonal skills Confident working in a fast-paced environment About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. 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.
Project Manager - Pathology - Winpath - Process Dev Location: Hybrid - South East Contract Type: Contract About the Role A large NHS Trust is seeking an experienced and delivery-focused Project Manager to support the correct set up of the new Winpath solution's internal billing/funding process. We are looking for high-performing individuals with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex change programmes within large healthcare organisations, ideally within the NHS. The successful candidate will be credible, resilient, and confident operating in challenging environments, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and hold teams to account for delivery. A key focus of this role will be supporting the delivery of Pathology non-pay efficiencies, including contract optimisation, procurement improvement initiatives, tactical sourcing changes, and reduction of non-PO spend. Key Responsibilities Lead and support delivery of Pathology efficiency and transformation programmes Lead review of income billing process Review of internal invoice process to ensure funding is correctly set up Review process workflows to ensure invoicing to GP's are correctly configured Drive delivery of non-pay savings initiatives across Pathology services Identify and implement procurement and contract optimisation opportunities Support tactical procurement changes and supplier rationalisation activities Reduce non-PO spend and improve procurement governance and compliance Develop and maintain robust programme plans, reporting, and risk management processes Engage and influence senior clinical, operational, finance, and procurement stakeholders Hold delivery teams and workstream leads accountable for milestones and outcomes Support service redesign and operational improvement initiatives Provide clear programme governance and progress reporting to senior leadership Essential Experience & Skills Clinisys Winpath Project Experience Significant project/programme management experience within the NHS or wider healthcare sector Demonstrable track record delivering large-scale efficiency or transformation programmes Strong procurement and commercial experience, ideally including: Contract optimisation Strategic sourcing Supplier management Non-pay savings delivery Reduction of non-PO spend Experience working within Pathology services or diagnostics programmes is highly desirable Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills Ability to work effectively in complex, fast-paced environments Highly resilient, proactive, and delivery-oriented Strong governance, reporting, and programme management capability Ability to challenge constructively and drive accountability across teams Desirable Knowledge of NHS procurement frameworks and governance PRINCE2, MSP, or equivalent project/programme management qualification Pathology Experience Inside of IR35 contract. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jul 08, 2026
Contractor
Project Manager - Pathology - Winpath - Process Dev Location: Hybrid - South East Contract Type: Contract About the Role A large NHS Trust is seeking an experienced and delivery-focused Project Manager to support the correct set up of the new Winpath solution's internal billing/funding process. We are looking for high-performing individuals with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex change programmes within large healthcare organisations, ideally within the NHS. The successful candidate will be credible, resilient, and confident operating in challenging environments, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and hold teams to account for delivery. A key focus of this role will be supporting the delivery of Pathology non-pay efficiencies, including contract optimisation, procurement improvement initiatives, tactical sourcing changes, and reduction of non-PO spend. Key Responsibilities Lead and support delivery of Pathology efficiency and transformation programmes Lead review of income billing process Review of internal invoice process to ensure funding is correctly set up Review process workflows to ensure invoicing to GP's are correctly configured Drive delivery of non-pay savings initiatives across Pathology services Identify and implement procurement and contract optimisation opportunities Support tactical procurement changes and supplier rationalisation activities Reduce non-PO spend and improve procurement governance and compliance Develop and maintain robust programme plans, reporting, and risk management processes Engage and influence senior clinical, operational, finance, and procurement stakeholders Hold delivery teams and workstream leads accountable for milestones and outcomes Support service redesign and operational improvement initiatives Provide clear programme governance and progress reporting to senior leadership Essential Experience & Skills Clinisys Winpath Project Experience Significant project/programme management experience within the NHS or wider healthcare sector Demonstrable track record delivering large-scale efficiency or transformation programmes Strong procurement and commercial experience, ideally including: Contract optimisation Strategic sourcing Supplier management Non-pay savings delivery Reduction of non-PO spend Experience working within Pathology services or diagnostics programmes is highly desirable Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills Ability to work effectively in complex, fast-paced environments Highly resilient, proactive, and delivery-oriented Strong governance, reporting, and programme management capability Ability to challenge constructively and drive accountability across teams Desirable Knowledge of NHS procurement frameworks and governance PRINCE2, MSP, or equivalent project/programme management qualification Pathology Experience Inside of IR35 contract. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Advise Concession and Project teams including wider business on contractual, legal and regulatory requirements, including grant funding, subcontract and procurement agreements. Leading compliance with internal Governance Process. Client Details Our client is a growing UK-based energy infrastructure business, delivering low-carbon heating and cooling solutions across residential and commercial developments. Operating a portfolio of energy centres and district energy networks, the business plays a key role in supporting the UK's energy transition. With continued expansion across the UK, they are strengthening their regional commercial capability. Description We are looking for a Commercial Manager to join the Newcastle office, supporting the management and optimisation of a portfolio of long-term service and concession contracts. This is not a traditional project QS role. Instead, the position focuses on commercial oversight, contract interpretation, and risk management across operational assets, working closely with Senior Commercial Managers and Regional Directors. Key Responsibilities: Interpret and manage a portfolio of existing customer, supplier, and concession contracts Ensure compliance with contractual, legal, and regulatory requirements Support contract amendments, variations, and dispute resolution Identify and assess commercial risks within contracts Support development of risk registers and mitigation strategies Analyse contract performance and highlight opportunities for optimisation Ensure compliance with internal governance processes Support reporting on contract performance, risks, and KPIs Contribute to regional commercial strategy and decision-making. Profile A successful Commercial Manager should have: Strong ability to interpret contracts and understand commercial implications Good financial and analytical capability Understanding of risk, compliance, and governance frameworks Confident communicator with ability to influence stakeholders Experience in commercial / contract management within: Energy / utilities Infrastructure Facilities management Engineering environments. Job Offer A competitive salary and strong benefits package including a car allowance and a discretionary bonus.
Jul 08, 2026
Full time
Advise Concession and Project teams including wider business on contractual, legal and regulatory requirements, including grant funding, subcontract and procurement agreements. Leading compliance with internal Governance Process. Client Details Our client is a growing UK-based energy infrastructure business, delivering low-carbon heating and cooling solutions across residential and commercial developments. Operating a portfolio of energy centres and district energy networks, the business plays a key role in supporting the UK's energy transition. With continued expansion across the UK, they are strengthening their regional commercial capability. Description We are looking for a Commercial Manager to join the Newcastle office, supporting the management and optimisation of a portfolio of long-term service and concession contracts. This is not a traditional project QS role. Instead, the position focuses on commercial oversight, contract interpretation, and risk management across operational assets, working closely with Senior Commercial Managers and Regional Directors. Key Responsibilities: Interpret and manage a portfolio of existing customer, supplier, and concession contracts Ensure compliance with contractual, legal, and regulatory requirements Support contract amendments, variations, and dispute resolution Identify and assess commercial risks within contracts Support development of risk registers and mitigation strategies Analyse contract performance and highlight opportunities for optimisation Ensure compliance with internal governance processes Support reporting on contract performance, risks, and KPIs Contribute to regional commercial strategy and decision-making. Profile A successful Commercial Manager should have: Strong ability to interpret contracts and understand commercial implications Good financial and analytical capability Understanding of risk, compliance, and governance frameworks Confident communicator with ability to influence stakeholders Experience in commercial / contract management within: Energy / utilities Infrastructure Facilities management Engineering environments. Job Offer A competitive salary and strong benefits package including a car allowance and a discretionary bonus.
Advise Concession and Project teams including wider business on contractual, legal and regulatory requirements, including grant funding, subcontract and procurement agreements. Leading compliance with internal Governance Process. Client Details Our client is a growing UK-based energy infrastructure business, delivering low-carbon heating and cooling solutions across residential and commercial developments. Operating a portfolio of energy centres and district energy networks, the business plays a key role in supporting the UK's energy transition. With continued expansion across the UK, they are strengthening their regional commercial capability. Description We are looking for a Commercial Manager to join the London HQ, supporting the management and optimisation of a portfolio of long-term service and concession contracts. This is not a traditional project QS role. Instead, the position focuses on commercial oversight, contract interpretation, and risk management across operational assets, working closely with Senior Commercial Managers and Regional Directors. Key Responsibilities: Interpret and manage a portfolio of existing customer, supplier, and concession contracts Ensure compliance with contractual, legal, and regulatory requirements Support contract amendments, variations, and dispute resolution Identify and assess commercial risks within contracts Support development of risk registers and mitigation strategies Analyse contract performance and highlight opportunities for optimisation Ensure compliance with internal governance processes Support reporting on contract performance, risks, and KPIs Contribute to regional commercial strategy and decision-making. Profile A successful Commercial Manager should have: Strong ability to interpret contracts and understand commercial implications Good financial and analytical capability Understanding of risk, compliance, and governance frameworks Confident communicator with ability to influence stakeholders Experience in commercial / contract management within: Energy / utilities Infrastructure Facilities management Engineering environments Job Offer A competitive salary and strong benefits package including a car allowance and a discretionary bonus.
Jul 08, 2026
Full time
Advise Concession and Project teams including wider business on contractual, legal and regulatory requirements, including grant funding, subcontract and procurement agreements. Leading compliance with internal Governance Process. Client Details Our client is a growing UK-based energy infrastructure business, delivering low-carbon heating and cooling solutions across residential and commercial developments. Operating a portfolio of energy centres and district energy networks, the business plays a key role in supporting the UK's energy transition. With continued expansion across the UK, they are strengthening their regional commercial capability. Description We are looking for a Commercial Manager to join the London HQ, supporting the management and optimisation of a portfolio of long-term service and concession contracts. This is not a traditional project QS role. Instead, the position focuses on commercial oversight, contract interpretation, and risk management across operational assets, working closely with Senior Commercial Managers and Regional Directors. Key Responsibilities: Interpret and manage a portfolio of existing customer, supplier, and concession contracts Ensure compliance with contractual, legal, and regulatory requirements Support contract amendments, variations, and dispute resolution Identify and assess commercial risks within contracts Support development of risk registers and mitigation strategies Analyse contract performance and highlight opportunities for optimisation Ensure compliance with internal governance processes Support reporting on contract performance, risks, and KPIs Contribute to regional commercial strategy and decision-making. Profile A successful Commercial Manager should have: Strong ability to interpret contracts and understand commercial implications Good financial and analytical capability Understanding of risk, compliance, and governance frameworks Confident communicator with ability to influence stakeholders Experience in commercial / contract management within: Energy / utilities Infrastructure Facilities management Engineering environments Job Offer A competitive salary and strong benefits package including a car allowance and a discretionary bonus.
Commercial Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure & Utilities Locations: London, South of England & South West (Hybrid Working Available) My client, a well-established and growing construction consultancy, is looking to appoint experienced Commercial Managers and Senior Quantity Surveyors to support the delivery of major infrastructure and utility programmes across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected consultancy working on high-profile projects within the utilities, energy and wider infrastructure sectors. The roles offer a flexible working arrangement with occasional travel for meetings across the South of England, including Bristol, while avoiding the need for regular site or client office attendance. The Role You will play a key role in providing commercial leadership across a portfolio of projects, ensuring effective contract administration, cost control, risk management and stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with clients, contractors and project teams, you will help drive successful commercial outcomes while maintaining strong governance and contractual compliance. Key Responsibilities Managing commercial and contractual aspects of major infrastructure and engineering projects. Administering and advising on NEC3 and NEC4 contracts, particularly Options A and C. Supporting contract management activities, including change control, compensation events and risk mitigation. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, project teams and supply chain partners. Producing commercial reports, cost forecasts and project performance analysis. Reviewing programme information and undertaking cost evaluations. Supporting procurement and supply chain management activities. Contributing to estimating, budgeting and project controls where required. Maintaining robust document management and commercial reporting systems. About You Strong experience working within a commercial, quantity surveying or contract management role. Proven knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts (essential). Background within infrastructure, utilities, engineering or construction projects. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify and manage project risks. Competent in cost analysis, reporting and the use of spreadsheets and commercial management tools. Experience preparing clear and concise reports for clients and project stakeholders. Permanent UK-based professional seeking a long-term career opportunity. Desirable Experience Utilities sector experience, including water, gas, electricity or related infrastructure. Knowledge of electricity transmission or wider energy projects. Experience with FIDIC contracts. Estimating and cost planning experience. Understanding of Schedule of Cost Components and Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) approaches. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure and utility projects. Flexible and hybrid working environment. Clear career progression within a growing consultancy. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Collaborative and supportive team culture. Interested in finding out more? For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch with Andreea Hudson at Aldwych Consulting . Aldwych Consulting 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 happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. 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 08, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure & Utilities Locations: London, South of England & South West (Hybrid Working Available) My client, a well-established and growing construction consultancy, is looking to appoint experienced Commercial Managers and Senior Quantity Surveyors to support the delivery of major infrastructure and utility programmes across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected consultancy working on high-profile projects within the utilities, energy and wider infrastructure sectors. The roles offer a flexible working arrangement with occasional travel for meetings across the South of England, including Bristol, while avoiding the need for regular site or client office attendance. The Role You will play a key role in providing commercial leadership across a portfolio of projects, ensuring effective contract administration, cost control, risk management and stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with clients, contractors and project teams, you will help drive successful commercial outcomes while maintaining strong governance and contractual compliance. Key Responsibilities Managing commercial and contractual aspects of major infrastructure and engineering projects. Administering and advising on NEC3 and NEC4 contracts, particularly Options A and C. Supporting contract management activities, including change control, compensation events and risk mitigation. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, project teams and supply chain partners. Producing commercial reports, cost forecasts and project performance analysis. Reviewing programme information and undertaking cost evaluations. Supporting procurement and supply chain management activities. Contributing to estimating, budgeting and project controls where required. Maintaining robust document management and commercial reporting systems. About You Strong experience working within a commercial, quantity surveying or contract management role. Proven knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts (essential). Background within infrastructure, utilities, engineering or construction projects. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify and manage project risks. Competent in cost analysis, reporting and the use of spreadsheets and commercial management tools. Experience preparing clear and concise reports for clients and project stakeholders. Permanent UK-based professional seeking a long-term career opportunity. Desirable Experience Utilities sector experience, including water, gas, electricity or related infrastructure. Knowledge of electricity transmission or wider energy projects. Experience with FIDIC contracts. Estimating and cost planning experience. Understanding of Schedule of Cost Components and Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) approaches. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure and utility projects. Flexible and hybrid working environment. Clear career progression within a growing consultancy. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Collaborative and supportive team culture. Interested in finding out more? For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch with Andreea Hudson at Aldwych Consulting . Aldwych Consulting 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 happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. 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.
Head of Business Operations Location: Oxfordshire Salary: 100,000+ DOE We're looking for an exceptional Head of Business Operations to become the driving force behind our UK operation. This isn't a traditional operations role. We're seeking someone who has helped build businesses, not simply maintain them. Someone who thrives in fast-moving, high-growth environments and enjoys creating structure where it doesn't yet exist. As the senior operational leader for the UK business, you'll take ownership of everything that keeps the organisation running smoothly and scaling successfully. From processes and compliance to facilities, budgets, people, and business operations, you'll be at the centre of it all. This role sits just below Country Manager level and offers significant visibility with senior leadership, making it an outstanding opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career. What You'll Be Doing Build and implement scalable operational processes that support business growth. Drive continuous improvement, identifying smarter and more efficient ways of working. Partner with leadership on strategic planning, resource allocation, and business priorities. Oversee budgets, operational reporting, procurement, and supplier relationships. Ensure compliance with contractual, regulatory, and funding requirements. Manage facilities, inventory, shipping, receiving, and day-to-day site operations. Lead and develop local operational and administrative team members. Support recruitment, onboarding, workforce planning, and employee experience initiatives. Act as the key operational link between the UK team and international stakeholders. What We're Looking For We're interested in people who have operated in businesses where growth, change, and ambiguity are part of everyday life. Proven experience within a startup, scale-up, or rapidly growing business. A track record of building processes, systems, and operational infrastructure from the ground up. Strong commercial and financial acumen. Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills. The ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution. Experience managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Exposure to government-funded projects, grants, or compliance reporting would be advantageous. If you have the relevant skills apply directly or call (phone number removed)
Jul 08, 2026
Full time
Head of Business Operations Location: Oxfordshire Salary: 100,000+ DOE We're looking for an exceptional Head of Business Operations to become the driving force behind our UK operation. This isn't a traditional operations role. We're seeking someone who has helped build businesses, not simply maintain them. Someone who thrives in fast-moving, high-growth environments and enjoys creating structure where it doesn't yet exist. As the senior operational leader for the UK business, you'll take ownership of everything that keeps the organisation running smoothly and scaling successfully. From processes and compliance to facilities, budgets, people, and business operations, you'll be at the centre of it all. This role sits just below Country Manager level and offers significant visibility with senior leadership, making it an outstanding opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career. What You'll Be Doing Build and implement scalable operational processes that support business growth. Drive continuous improvement, identifying smarter and more efficient ways of working. Partner with leadership on strategic planning, resource allocation, and business priorities. Oversee budgets, operational reporting, procurement, and supplier relationships. Ensure compliance with contractual, regulatory, and funding requirements. Manage facilities, inventory, shipping, receiving, and day-to-day site operations. Lead and develop local operational and administrative team members. Support recruitment, onboarding, workforce planning, and employee experience initiatives. Act as the key operational link between the UK team and international stakeholders. What We're Looking For We're interested in people who have operated in businesses where growth, change, and ambiguity are part of everyday life. Proven experience within a startup, scale-up, or rapidly growing business. A track record of building processes, systems, and operational infrastructure from the ground up. Strong commercial and financial acumen. Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills. The ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution. Experience managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Exposure to government-funded projects, grants, or compliance reporting would be advantageous. If you have the relevant skills apply directly or call (phone number removed)
We are seeking a Marketing Procurement Manager to join our Enterprise Marketing Procurement team. Enterprise Marketing Procurement work as an integrated global team across Sky and Comcast; reporting into the Head of Marketing Procurement, who will implement the PR & Social procurement strategy with a focus on MarTech & GenAI transformation across Sky & Comcast as well as contributing to the wider Advertising category globally. Comcast Corporation is a global media and technology conglomerate that ranks as one of the world's largest telecommunications and entertainment companies. Headquartered in Philadelphia, it operates through two primary divisions: Connectivity & Platforms and Content & Experiences. The Procurement team work holistically as an Enterprise Procurement team across these businesses'. Our vision for Procurement is to deliver and secure strong supplier ecosystems to deliver business results today and in the future by: Building brilliant relationships with the business to understand business strategy & stakeholder plans; Demonstrating expert knowledge of a category's suppliers & market developments, reflected in brilliant category plans; Fairly managing suppliers & negotiating to deliver the best outcomes (leveraging our Enterprise/Regional scale & prestige); and Leveraging our global scale to deliver locally and globally as required What you'll do Category leadership & sourcing strategy: Lead the PR & Social category and sourcing strategies that improve value and ROI across Sky and Comcast. Ensure outcomes-based implementation of commercial elements of spend with agencies, promoting the highest standards of ethics and compliance. Deliver benefits through strong demand management, relationship management and contract execution Business partnering: Act as a trusted partner to the global marketing teams supporting the evolution of Sky & Comcast's marketing transformation across their portfolio. Bring an understanding of marketing, digital and technology to inform decisions and enable effective collaboration Market intelligence: Build and maintain a strong understanding of the agency and partner ecosystem, GenAI innovation and emerging technologies. Provide external benchmarks and market insight to inform strategy and drive value. What you'll bring Essential criteria: Category Management & Subject Expertise: Marketing, digital and MarTech/GenAI experience. Commercial experience is essential for this role Desire to Succeed: A curious, diligent and forward thinking highly motivated individual, keen to develop knowledge in the new technologies and advancements in this space for the future and become a recognised expert within the Marketing and Media Procurement team Negotiation Skills: Confident leading and supporting negotiations on complex deals covering the elements of commercial, services, and contract terms across Sky & Comcast Team player: Demonstrated ability to partner cross-functionally, influence senior stakeholders, and operate effectively in transformation contexts characterised by ambiguity and pace Results-focused: Be solution driven and agile to achieve the best value for business Desirable skills and experience: Procurement experience preferable Benefits and perks There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to life at Sky: the perks. Here's a taster: Free Sky TV, including Sky Sports and Sky Cinema Pension package with up to 9% employer contribution Private healthcare with mental health support Aviva Digital GP and dental insurance Discounts on Sky products, including Sky Mobile, Sky Broadband, Sky Glass and Sky Protect Sharesave and Tech schemes A range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. The hybrid working expectations for this role are 3 days in the ofice per week. Your office base Osterley Our Sky Group HQ. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology and workspaces, there's plenty of space to see your big ideas come to life. Here you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants and cafes. You can re-energise at our gym, catch the latest films at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Our Osterley Campus is just a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station, or you can get one of our free shuttle buses from Osterley, Gunnersbury and Ealing Broadway stations. Plus, there's free onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles. Who we are We're Sky, a leading media and entertainment company who connect millions with entertainment, sports, news and arts through innovative products and services. Working with us means you'll be bringing the joy of a better experience to more people, every day. All so we can do better and deliver better for our customers, colleagues and society. We're an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We're a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need as early as you can. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. To be eligible for this role you are required to have the appropriate right to work in the UK. Please be aware Sky does not offer sponsorship for this position. To find out more about working with us, search on social media.
Jul 08, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a Marketing Procurement Manager to join our Enterprise Marketing Procurement team. Enterprise Marketing Procurement work as an integrated global team across Sky and Comcast; reporting into the Head of Marketing Procurement, who will implement the PR & Social procurement strategy with a focus on MarTech & GenAI transformation across Sky & Comcast as well as contributing to the wider Advertising category globally. Comcast Corporation is a global media and technology conglomerate that ranks as one of the world's largest telecommunications and entertainment companies. Headquartered in Philadelphia, it operates through two primary divisions: Connectivity & Platforms and Content & Experiences. The Procurement team work holistically as an Enterprise Procurement team across these businesses'. Our vision for Procurement is to deliver and secure strong supplier ecosystems to deliver business results today and in the future by: Building brilliant relationships with the business to understand business strategy & stakeholder plans; Demonstrating expert knowledge of a category's suppliers & market developments, reflected in brilliant category plans; Fairly managing suppliers & negotiating to deliver the best outcomes (leveraging our Enterprise/Regional scale & prestige); and Leveraging our global scale to deliver locally and globally as required What you'll do Category leadership & sourcing strategy: Lead the PR & Social category and sourcing strategies that improve value and ROI across Sky and Comcast. Ensure outcomes-based implementation of commercial elements of spend with agencies, promoting the highest standards of ethics and compliance. Deliver benefits through strong demand management, relationship management and contract execution Business partnering: Act as a trusted partner to the global marketing teams supporting the evolution of Sky & Comcast's marketing transformation across their portfolio. Bring an understanding of marketing, digital and technology to inform decisions and enable effective collaboration Market intelligence: Build and maintain a strong understanding of the agency and partner ecosystem, GenAI innovation and emerging technologies. Provide external benchmarks and market insight to inform strategy and drive value. What you'll bring Essential criteria: Category Management & Subject Expertise: Marketing, digital and MarTech/GenAI experience. Commercial experience is essential for this role Desire to Succeed: A curious, diligent and forward thinking highly motivated individual, keen to develop knowledge in the new technologies and advancements in this space for the future and become a recognised expert within the Marketing and Media Procurement team Negotiation Skills: Confident leading and supporting negotiations on complex deals covering the elements of commercial, services, and contract terms across Sky & Comcast Team player: Demonstrated ability to partner cross-functionally, influence senior stakeholders, and operate effectively in transformation contexts characterised by ambiguity and pace Results-focused: Be solution driven and agile to achieve the best value for business Desirable skills and experience: Procurement experience preferable Benefits and perks There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to life at Sky: the perks. Here's a taster: Free Sky TV, including Sky Sports and Sky Cinema Pension package with up to 9% employer contribution Private healthcare with mental health support Aviva Digital GP and dental insurance Discounts on Sky products, including Sky Mobile, Sky Broadband, Sky Glass and Sky Protect Sharesave and Tech schemes A range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. The hybrid working expectations for this role are 3 days in the ofice per week. Your office base Osterley Our Sky Group HQ. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology and workspaces, there's plenty of space to see your big ideas come to life. Here you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants and cafes. You can re-energise at our gym, catch the latest films at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Our Osterley Campus is just a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station, or you can get one of our free shuttle buses from Osterley, Gunnersbury and Ealing Broadway stations. Plus, there's free onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles. Who we are We're Sky, a leading media and entertainment company who connect millions with entertainment, sports, news and arts through innovative products and services. Working with us means you'll be bringing the joy of a better experience to more people, every day. All so we can do better and deliver better for our customers, colleagues and society. We're an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We're a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need as early as you can. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. To be eligible for this role you are required to have the appropriate right to work in the UK. Please be aware Sky does not offer sponsorship for this position. To find out more about working with us, search on social media.
