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Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our leading Essex based client to recruit for a Procurement Manager (Electronics) The role: You will take a leading role in driving subcontractor performance and supplier capability across complex, cutting-edge programmes. You will play a key part in strategically managing important PCBA system integration projects, each at different stages of their lifecycle, ensuring seamless progression from concept through to stable production. Main Responsibilities: Subcontract & Supplier Delivery Lead supplier selection activities ensuring capability, capacity, and maturity alignment to programme phase (NPI through to production ramp) and delivery risk profile. Own end-to-end delivery performance of assigned subcontractors, ensuring alignment to programme milestones, cost targets, and quality requirements. Establish and maintain robust supplier delivery plans, tracking performance against agreed schedules and proactively managing risks and constraints. Lead recovery planning and execution for underperforming suppliers, driving timely resolution of delivery or quality issues. Supplier Readiness & Technical Programme Support Engage suppliers early in the design and NPI phases to ensure technical capability, capacity, and readiness to support programme requirements. Conduct supplier readiness and capability assessments, including industrialisation, compliance, and documentation maturity. Ensure alignment between engineering change processes and supplier execution, minimising disruption to programme delivery. Support structured onboarding and qualification of suppliers, including compliance with regulatory and environmental standards. Commercial & Contract Management Develop and implement sourcing strategies aligned to programme and business objectives. Lead contractual negotiations and establish framework agreements that appropriately manage delivery risk, performance expectations, and commercial outcomes. Manage change control, variations, and commercial risks throughout the subcontract lifecycle. Supplier Performance & Development Drive supplier performance management through data-driven reviews, KPIs, and structured improvement plans. Identify and implement supplier development initiatives to improve capability, capacity, quality, and delivery reliability. Develop resilient supply strategies including dual sourcing and alternative supplier identification. Cross-Functional Leadership Act as the primary link between procurement, suppliers, engineering, quality, and manufacturing to ensure integrated execution. Support programme teams in defining procurement requirements and ensuring supplier deliverables meet technical and programme objectives. Provide clear communication and escalation of supplier-related risks and opportunities. Experience, Skills and Qualifications Significant experience in procurement, subcontract management, or supply chain roles within a technical or engineering environment. Demonstrated experience supporting new product introduction (NPI) and managing supplier engagement from design through to production. Strong understanding of supplier readiness, qualification processes, and compliance requirements, including regulatory, environmental, and quality standards. Proven ability to manage supplier performance and deliver recovery in challenging delivery environments. Experience working within complex, low-volume, high-mix manufacturing environments. Strong commercial and contractual acumen, with experience managing risk and negotiating agreements. Excellent cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management skills. Analytical capability with strong data handling skills, including Excel, SQL and ERP systems such as SAP. Professional procurement qualifications, such as MCIPS are desirable. Bachelor's degree in a science or engineering discipline would be advantageous. Eligibility for Security Check (SC) clearance is a requirement Some travel within UK 52048DH INDPRO The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

Associate Director - Cost Management We are seeking an experienced and ambitious Associate Director - Cost Management to join a growing consultancy team in Belfast. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager to take a leading role across a diverse portfolio of projects throughout Northern Ireland and the wider island of Ireland. You will work directly with clients, project teams and senior stakeholders across sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, residential, infrastructure, public sector, regeneration and mixed-use developments . Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial and cost management of projects from pre- to post-contract. Prepare cost estimates, cost plans and tender documentation. Provide procurement advice, tender analysis and recommendations. Manage valuations, change control, cost reporting and final accounts. Provide contract administration and commercial management advice. Lead risk management and value engineering activities. Develop strong, long-term client relationships. Support business development and fee management. Provide leadership, guidance and mentoring to junior team members. About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Cost Management or a related discipline. MRICS preferred , although candidates working towards professional qualification will be considered. Strong pre- and post-contract experience. Experience working with construction contracts such as JCT, NEC or similar . Previous consultancy experience is highly desirable. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Proven leadership and team development experience. Excellent commercial, analytical and problem-solving abilities. Experience across multiple sectors would be advantageous. Strong Microsoft Office skills; CostX experience is desirable. A track record of business development and developing client relationships. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Private healthcare, car allowance and fuel card. Clear progression opportunities towards Director and Shareholder level . Diverse projects and high-profile clients. Professional membership and career development support. Training, mentoring and access to a wider professional network. Opportunity to work alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams.

Location: Pembroke Salary: £30,000-£35,000 salary dependant on experience Join a successful engineering business specialising in lifting, inspection, and safety equipment, supporting customers across the UK through a network of regional depots. With a strong commitment to employee development, teamwork, and exceptional customer service, the company provides a supportive environment where careers can click apply for full job details

User Researcher Rate: 530/day Inside IR35 Duration: 3 months initially Clearance: Active SC required Role Overview We are looking for an experienced User Researcher to support the delivery of digital services within a complex Home Office environment. The role will sit within a multidisciplinary delivery team, conducting research to understand user needs, behaviours and pain points and using those findings to shape the design and development of services. The successful candidate may support a number of service areas, including Digital Notebooks, Manage Appointment Booking, and Restoring Order & Control Key Responsibilities Plan and conduct user research across digital services and products Identify user needs, behaviours, pain points and opportunities for improvement Design and deliver qualitative and quantitative research activities, including interviews, usability testing, workshops and contextual research Analyse research findings and translate them into clear, actionable insights Work closely with Service Designers, Interaction Designers, Product Managers, Business Analysts and delivery teams Support iterative design and development by testing concepts, prototypes and live services with users Present research findings clearly to delivery teams and senior stakeholders Ensure research considers accessibility and the needs of users with different levels of digital capability Maintain research artefacts and contribute to the wider evidence base across the programme Skills & Experience Strong experience as a User Researcher within digital or technology programmes Experience planning, conducting and analysing user research independently Strong understanding of user-centred design and Agile delivery Experience working within multidisciplinary teams Confident conducting usability testing, interviews and other research methods Ability to turn complex research findings into clear insights and recommendations Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Experience working with sensitive, complex or high-profile services would be beneficial Previous Home Office, Central Government or GDS experience would be advantageous Understanding of the GDS Service Standard and accessibility requirements would be beneficial Active SC clearance is required for this role.

Your New Company A leading Top 20 accountancy firm with ambitious growth plans and a strong reputation for delivering trusted business advice to SMEs, entrepreneurs and larger organisations across the UK.With a people-first culture, ongoing investment in employee development and a collaborative working environment, this is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive firm where your contribution will be recognised, and your career can continue to develop. Your new role As an Accounts Senior / Assistant Manager, you will take responsibility for reviewing year-end accounts and corporation tax returns, supporting junior team members and managing workflows to ensure client deadlines are met. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing statutory accounts and corporation tax returns prepared by junior staff Liaising with clients to resolve accounts and tax queries Providing general accounting and software support to clients Managing workflow planning and ensuring assignments are completed efficiently Supporting ad hoc client projects Contributing to process improvements and best practice initiatives Building and maintaining strong client relationships What you'll need to succeed ACA, ACCA or AAT qualified At least 5 years' experience within an accountancy practice environment Strong accounts preparation and corporation tax knowledge Excellent organisational and time management skills Strong communication and client relationship-building abilities High attention to detail Proactive and solutions-focused approach Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities What you'll get in return Salary of 40,000 - 55,000 depending on experience 23-day holiday, increasing with service by up to 5 additional days Pension scheme Group life assurance (4x salary) Employee benefits platform with cashback and retail discounts Employee Assistance Programme Employee referral bonus scheme Ongoing training and professional development Clear career progression opportunities within a growing Top 20 firm Supportive and collaborative team environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this opportunity, click 'Apply Now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Business Development Manager (Healthcare) 65,000 - 75,000 + Company Car + Company Bonus + Commission + Field based + Training Ealing (Patch within M25) Are you a Business Development Manager or similar from a healthcare background looking to join a market-leading distributor in a field-based role offering full autonomy, excellent earning potential, a company car and the opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of the business? For over 40 years, this company has been distributing a wide range of orthopaedic products to the healthcare sector. Through continued success, they have grown into a multi-million-pound business and have established themselves as a leader within their industry. In this field-based role, you will visit customer sites across London, ensuring products are operating as intended, delivering product demonstrations and training, providing technical support and guidance, and introducing new products to identify upselling opportunities while developing and managing new business relationships. This role would suit a Business Development Manager or similar from a healthcare background looking to join a well-established business offering long-term career progression, ongoing product training and the opportunity to significantly increase your earnings. The Role 40-hour week, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday. Maintain existing customer relationships while identifying and developing new business opportunities. Visit client sites across London to provide product demonstrations, technical support and training The Person Business Development Manager or similar Healthcare or medical devices background. Full UK Driving Licence Technical Sales Manager, Medical, Clinical Specialist, Business Development, Orthopaedic, London, Southeast, Watford, Slough, Croydon, Ealing Reference Number: BBBH26593A If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Interim Senior Project Manager - Capital Delivery London Borough of Waltham Forest Initial 3-month contract (with a view to extend) £400.15 per day Umbrella Working Pattern: Ideally on-site Mondays and Wednesdays We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join the Capital Delivery team at Waltham Forest Council, leading the delivery of complex capital, regeneration and development projects across the borough. This is a client-side role with a strong focus on housing delivery, regeneration and capital projects, taking schemes from initial concept and business case through design, procurement and construction to completion and handover. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of a portfolio of high-profile capital projects, working across housing, residential, mixed-use, commercial and community developments. You will act as the Council's client representative, coordinating multidisciplinary professional teams, consultants, contractors and development partners to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Lead complex capital projects from RIBA Stage 0 through to completion and handover. Deliver housing, regeneration, development, refurbishment and mixed-use capital schemes. Manage professional teams, consultants, contractors and development partners. Lead procurement activities in line with Council procedures and public procurement regulations. Manage project budgets, costs, commercial performance and value for money. Provide professional advice to senior officers, elected Members and other key stakeholders. Support continuous improvement and best practice across the Capital Delivery service. About You You will be an experienced Senior Project Manager / Development Project Manager with a strong background in capital delivery, regeneration and development, ideally within a local authority or housing association (public-sector environment). We are particularly interested in candidates with: Proven experience delivering capital and development projects. Strong experience in housing delivery and/or regeneration. Experience managing projects from inception through to completion. Strong understanding of procurement and construction contracts. Experience managing significant project budgets and commercial performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced capital projects professional to join Waltham Forest Council and contribute to the delivery of major projects supporting the borough's regeneration, housing and wider placemaking ambitions.

Job Title: Senior Category Manager - SC Location: Reading (2-3 days/week on site) Contract Duration : 8 Months Daily Rate : £77.20/hr(Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC Essential Requirements: Significant Public Sector Procurement experience (5+ years) Supplier Relationship skills Facility Management (FM) or Works experience (Must have) Not necessarily heavy construction but definitely FM. NEC Experience or at least a good understanding of how it operates Good working knowledge of how a contract operates Must have led/delivered procurement projects in a highly regulated, complex, environment. Project is in Procurement stage - Needs analysis stage to contract stage Need someone with real doing experience. Key Accountabilities: Develop and implement Category Strategies for assigned sub-group of categories, balancing short and long-term objectives to meet business strategy and efficiencies (savings) in alignment with business stakeholders. Support and execute complex strategic sourcing activities in line with approved category strategies and preferred suppliers list, including the execution of the RFx process, supplier evaluation and selection, contract negotiation, business award and contract handover to the business, in compliance with the business requirements as well as policies and directives, including Code of Conduct and Code of Business Ethics. Responsible for contractual and commercial management and effective contract administration to the relevant team providing commercial assurance to deliver commercial value. Support and execute Supplier Relationship Management for key and critical suppliers within the sub-group of categories, including supplier segmentation, contract management, supplier risks identification and mitigation and suppliers performance. Identify and develop supplier value including planning and participating to external management review meetings with segmented suppliers (Management Business Reviews and Executive Business Reviews) in accordance with Supplier Relationship Management framework and the agreed supplier strategy. Support and provide input to the Process and Performance team as appropriate. Support the development and interface with the Service Centre. Key Responsibilities: Consistently demonstrating positive behaviours in line with the company's environmental, sustainability, safety, health, security, quality and ethics standards. Category Management Drive and implement Category Strategy to deliver cost effective category solutions and business models. Supplier base management and supplier classification (Preferred Supplier List PSL), securing competition in the supplier base. Implement ways of working according to Category Management Framework including the delivery of Category targets and KPI s for assigned group of spend categories. Business Intelligence, benchmark and market insight to support category development. The Senior Category Manager, with the sub-category Team, are responsible for securing and tracking cost reduction, contract management and continuity of Supply Chain. Strategic Sourcing Prepare & execute the RFx process in collaboration with stakeholders including supplier evaluation and selection, supplier negotiations (costs and contract). Contribute to the long-term business ensuring competitive initial cost and total cost development in the product and service life cycle and maintenance of the specific supplier contract for products and services. Contract Management Prepare and execute a Contract which is appropriate to the scope, value and risk outlined in the sourcing strategy, ensuring all relevant stakeholders have contributed and approved as appropriate. Administer the Contract in accordance with all of the terms and conditions ensuring contract compliance. Ensure appropriate management of commercial risks, forecast spend and change impacts with key stakeholders. Supplier Relationship Management Suppliers segmented and managed (quality, performance, risk) in accordance with the Supplier Relationship Management Framework. Monitor and mitigate supplier risks (including CoC, Environmental & Health and Safety as well as dependency on the organisation and dependency on the supplier), make corrective action plans for the identified risks. Supplier Strategies for key suppliers within assigned group of spend categories. Stakeholders Collaboration Secure stakeholders involvement and participation in category strategies, sourcing activities and supplier relationship management activities and share SCM category strategies, PSL, supplier performance etc Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed). We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)

Central London Hybrid, 4 days per week in the office Up to 45,000 I am working with a specialist property finance company that has invested heavily in building its own in-house technology platform to support the full lending lifecycle. They are looking for a Software Developer with around 1 to 3 years of commercial experience to join their growing engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working across the full software development lifecycle and wants to broaden their experience across backend development, frontend technologies, cloud infrastructure and modern web applications. You will join a small engineering team where you will have genuine ownership from day one, working directly with experienced developers to build and improve software that sits at the heart of the business. What You Will Be Doing Building backend services and APIs using Python and FastAPI Developing frontend applications using React, TypeScript and Next.js Working with PostgreSQL, SQL Server and MongoDB Building and improving internal business applications Working with Microsoft Azure cloud services Developing scalable, maintainable software within a collaborative engineering team Contributing across the full software development lifecycle, from design through to deployment You Will Ideally Have Around 1 to 3 years of commercial software development experience Commercial experience with Python Experience building applications with React and TypeScript Experience working with SQL databases A genuine interest in working across both backend and frontend development A proactive attitude and willingness to learn new technologies Experience with FastAPI, Django, Next.js, Azure, MongoDB, REST APIs, Git or CI/CD would also be beneficial. You do not need experience with every technology listed. The hiring manager is looking for capable developers who have strong fundamentals, enjoy learning and are keen to broaden their technical skill set within a supportive engineering team. Why Join? Work on a genuine in-house software platform rather than client projects Broad engineering role covering backend, frontend, cloud and databases Modern technology stack including Python, React, TypeScript and Azure Join a small engineering team where you will have real ownership and influence Work closely with experienced developers who are committed to mentoring and development Stable financial services business with the culture of a growing technology team Six-monthly salary reviews Excellent opportunity to accelerate your career within a collaborative environment The company is based in Central London, with engineers working four days per week in the office and Fridays from home.

IAM Consultant Microsoft Identity & Access Management Entra ID Security Salary: £70,000 + Benefits Location: Fully Remote (UK) Type: Permanent, Full-Time Are you an experienced Identity & Access Management professional with a passion for Microsoft technologies? Do you have proven experience designing and delivering Microsoft Identity solutions across Entra ID, Active Directory and Hybrid Identity environments? Are you confident engaging with stakeholders, leading technical workshops and delivering secure, scalable identity solutions that support modern security strategies? If so, this could be an excellent opportunity to join a growing Microsoft-focused consultancy delivering strategic Identity and Security projects across a diverse client portfolio. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced IAM Consultant to support the design, implementation and optimisation of Identity and Access Management solutions across the Microsoft technology stack. This is a client-facing consultancy role where you will act as a trusted advisor, helping organisations modernise their identity platforms, strengthen security controls and implement best-practice identity governance. Working alongside Architects, Project Managers, Security Consultants and Technical Delivery teams, you will deliver innovative and secure identity solutions while supporting clients throughout their digital transformation journeys. What You Will Be Doing You will be involved in the full project lifecycle, including discovery, design, implementation, migration and handover activities. Key responsibilities include: Delivering Microsoft Identity and Access Management solutions across enterprise environments Leading discovery workshops and technical design sessions Assessing existing identity architectures and security controls Designing and implementing Microsoft Entra ID solutions Supporting Active Directory modernisation and Hybrid Identity deployments Implementing Conditional Access policies and Zero Trust principles Delivering Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and Passwordless Authentication solutions Configuring and supporting Single Sign-On (SSO) integrations Designing Joiner, Mover and Leaver (JML) processes Implementing Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) models Supporting Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) initiatives Delivering Privileged Identity Management (PIM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions Developing High-Level and Low-Level Design documentation Supporting migration, testing, cutover and operational handover activities Providing technical guidance and best-practice recommendations to clients Working collaboratively with project teams to deliver successful outcomes What We Are Looking For We are seeking a consultant who can combine strong Microsoft Identity expertise with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. You should be able to demonstrate: Proven experience delivering Microsoft Identity solutions Strong experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) Excellent knowledge of Active Directory and Hybrid Identity Experience implementing Conditional Access and MFA solutions Strong understanding of authentication and access management principles Experience designing and implementing RBAC models Knowledge of Identity Governance and Privileged Access Management Experience producing technical designs and project documentation Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Excellent client-facing and stakeholder engagement experience Ability to work independently within a remote consultancy environment Technical Skills You should have experience across several of the following technologies and disciplines: Microsoft Entra ID Active Directory Hybrid Identity Microsoft Entra Connect / Cloud Sync Conditional Access Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Single Sign-On (SSO) Passwordless Authentication Windows Hello for Business Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR) Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) Privileged Identity Management (PIM) Privileged Access Management (PAM) Microsoft 365 Security Zero Trust Security PowerShell Automation Desirable Certifications The following certifications would be advantageous: SC-300 Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator SC-100 Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect SC-200 Security Operations Analyst AZ-104 Azure Administrator AZ-305 Azure Solutions Architect Equivalent practical experience will also be considered. The Person This role is ideal for someone who: Is passionate about Microsoft Identity and Security technologies Enjoys solving complex technical challenges Takes a consultative and customer-focused approach Builds strong relationships with technical and non-technical stakeholders Communicates clearly and confidently Takes ownership and accountability for delivery Is proactive, organised and detail-oriented Thrives in a remote-first working environment Enjoys continuous learning and professional development Why Apply? £70,000 salary plus benefits Fully remote working Exposure to enterprise-scale Microsoft Identity projects Opportunities to work with the latest Microsoft Security and Identity technologies Ongoing certification and training support Clear career progression Collaborative and supportive consultancy culture Opportunity to influence Identity strategy and client outcomes This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Identity professional looking to play a key role in delivering modern Identity and Access Management solutions within a growing Microsoft-focused consultancy environment. Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Computappoint do not use AI to filter or assess candidates, we use experienced and dedicated recruiters, who want to match the best people to roles.

Your new company We are currently recruiting for a Service Desk Lead / Junior Service Manager on behalf of a growing organisation operating within the Defence sector. As the business continues to expand its customer base, a newly created opportunity has arisen to act as the bridge between technical teams and end customers, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality IT services. This position is ideal for an experienced Service Desk Lead, Service Desk Supervisor or Service Desk Manager looking to take the next step into Service Management. The role offers genuine career progression and the opportunity to gain exposure across service delivery, continual service improvement, customer engagement and operational governance. The position is offered on a hybrid basis, with three days per week based near Andover. Your new roleAs the Junior Service Manager, you will play a key role in driving service excellence across the organisation and its customer base. You will take ownership of monitoring IT service processes, ensuring they are clearly documented, effectively communicated and continuously improved to support both business objectives and customer expectations. Working closely with operational teams, you will focus on enhancing the customer experience through efficient, tailored and increasingly digitised service solutions. You will support the organisation's service improvement plans, ensuring actions are tracked, managed and delivered successfully. Working collaboratively with stakeholders across the business, you will help drive a culture of continual improvement and ensure initiatives achieve measurable outcomes. A significant aspect of the role will involve monitoring and reporting on service performance against agreed SLAs and KPIs. You will analyse service trends, identify opportunities for improvement and work with internal teams to implement enhancements that strengthen overall service delivery. Previous exposure to ITIL best practice is essential, and an ITIL qualification would be advantageous, although equivalent practical experience within an ITIL-focused environment will also be considered.You will monitor service desk performance, review open tickets, identify recurring issues and produce meaningful management information and reporting. Through analysis of service data, you will provide insights that support strategic decision-making and help shape future service models. The organisation is undergoing a significant period of growth and transformation, with a strong focus on strengthening its cybersecurity and information security capabilities. As the business works towards further maturity in its security and governance frameworks, including ISO27001 alignment, you will support the development and maintenance of scalable service management processes capable of supporting future growth and customer requirements. Due to the pace of change across the organisation, we are seeking an individual who is adaptable, solutions-focused and comfortable operating within evolving environments. You will have a flexible approach, be able to balance competing priorities and bring a proactive and creative mindset to problem-solving. You will also be responsible for managing the organisation's IT asset inventory, ensuring technology assets are tracked effectively and replaced at the appropriate time. Through forecasting and reporting, you will provide valuable information to support budgeting, asset life cycle management and future technology planning. Working alongside service owners and key stakeholders, you will coordinate regular service reviews and develop performance dashboards that provide clear visibility of service performance, trends and opportunities for improvement. These insights will support informed decision-making and provide valuable updates to senior management. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will have previous experience leading or supervising within a service desk, IT support or service delivery environment. Whilst the position does not initially include direct line management responsibility, you will be comfortable taking ownership of service performance, driving improvements and influencing stakeholders across the business. You will possess a strong understanding of ITIL principles and have experience working within structured service delivery environments where customer service and continual improvement are key priorities. Strong analytical skills are essential, with the ability to identify trends, produce meaningful reporting and recommend practical improvements.You will be an excellent communicator who can build effective relationships with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. A customer-first mindset, combined with professionalism, enthusiasm and strong organisational skills, will enable you to succeed in a role that sits at the centre of service delivery and customer engagement. This is not a hands-on technical support role. Instead, we are looking for someone who can analyse service performance, identify opportunities for improvement, drive operational excellence and help develop a mature service management function that supports the organisation's continued growth.Please note, due to the nature of the organisation's end customers, this role will require BPSS clearance. What you'll get in return Salary up to 47,000, Annual Leave: 32 days annual leave (including bank holidays), with the option to buy and sell holiday, up to 6% company pension plan, individual life assurance and personal accident cover, as well as access to the employee benefits portal (including access to private medical, private dental, discounted gym membership, and discounted shopping at over 100 brands and outlets). In return, you will join a growing and ambitious organisation at an exciting stage of its development. You will have the opportunity to take the next step in your Service Management career, gain exposure to strategic service delivery initiatives and play a key role in shaping the future of IT services within the business.The organisation offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, ongoing professional development and genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing and evolving environment. 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NXTGEN is delighted to be partnering with a well established and growing local accountancy practice to recruit an Audit Assistant Manager into their close knit team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Audit Senior looking to take the next step, or an existing Assistant Manager seeking a role where they can have greater visibility, responsibility, and influence within the business. Unlike many larger firms, this opportunity offers genuine variety. Whilst audit will form the core of your role, you will also have the chance to gain exposure to accounts, advisory projects, and wider client work, making it ideal for someone who enjoys building well rounded practice experience rather than being siloed into one service line. The firm has built an excellent reputation locally and is continuing to grow, creating exciting opportunities for ambitious individuals who want to be part of that journey. You'll work closely with Partners and senior leadership, giving you direct exposure to decision making, client relationships, and the future direction of the firm. What's in it for you? Join a friendly and close knit team where your contribution is genuinely valued Work directly with Partners and senior decision makers Gain exposure to audit, accounts, and wider advisory work Clear progression opportunities as the firm continues to grow Strong client exposure and ownership from day one Supportive office based environment with plenty of collaboration and learning opportunities Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future growth of the business The Role: Managing and leading audit assignments from planning through to completion Reviewing audit files and ensuring work is delivered to a high technical standard Acting as a key point of contact for clients throughout the audit process Supervising, mentoring, and developing junior members of the team Assisting with the preparation and review of statutory accounts Supporting Partners with advisory assignments and specialist client projects Identifying opportunities to add value to clients beyond compliance work Managing deadlines, budgets, and workflow across multiple assignments Building strong relationships with a diverse portfolio of owner managed businesses and SME clients Supporting the continued growth and development of the audit function What We're Looking For: ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience Strong audit experience gained within a UK accountancy practice Experience leading audits and reviewing the work of junior team members Good working knowledge of UK GAAP and financial reporting standards A proactive and client focused approach Strong communication and relationship building skills Someone who enjoys being part of a collaborative office environment An individual keen to broaden their exposure across different areas of practice This is a brilliant opportunity to join a firm where you'll be more than just a number. If you're looking for a role that offers variety, responsibility, strong client exposure, and the chance to be part of a growing local success story, this is definitely worth exploring.

Business Development Manager (IT / AV) 30,000 - 40,000 + Uncapped Commission + Benefits Fully Remote (UK-based) Are you an experienced IT/AV Solutions salesperson looking to join a fast-growing business where you can maximise your earnings through an uncapped commission structure while working remotely with full autonomy? This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-growth company with an excellent reputation for delivering bespoke IT and AV solutions across the education, local government, and healthcare sectors. With consistent year-on-year growth, the business is now looking to significantly expand its sales function. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and managing your own pipeline, leveraging your existing contacts and sector knowledge to drive business across education and government clients. You will be supported by a strong technical and delivery team, allowing you to focus on building relationships and closing deals. The ideal candidate will have experience selling solutions into public sector environments and be confident working in a remote, autonomous role. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is ambitious, target-driven, and looking to grow with a reputable and expanding organisation. The Role: Selling IT and AV solutions to education and government clients Fully remote position with autonomy to manage your pipeline Developing new business and managing existing client relationships Supported by internal technical and delivery teams The Person: Experience selling into education and/or government sectors Background in IT, AV, or technical solution sales Self-motivated and comfortable working remotely Strong relationship-building and business development skills Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Our client is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead the process for procuring contracts for stakeholders, evaluate and monitor existing contracts, develop and lead on the procurement strategy, ensuring value for money is achieved and comply with Group Procurement Policy. The role is a FTC until January 2027. My client is looking for someone who can hit the ground running; therefore, candidates need experience in the Public Sector or Social Housing. Job Description for the Procurement Manager: As the Procurement Manager, you will manage the Procurement function, procuring and implementing contracts, including the day-to-day project management utilising our e-procurement software (Intend). This includes the sourcing and negotiation of terms with suppliers Work collaboratively as part of the Procurement Team as a supportive business partner to assigned business functions As the Procurement Manager, you will prepare tender documents which meet the requirements of the stakeholders. This includes the production of contract documents. Also ensuring KPI s are captured to monitor performance To lead on procurement strategy and policy, ensuring it s embedded in the organisation. As the Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for making recommendations and evaluating tender options. Work with stakeholders to evaluate the procurement options available, including the use of approved frameworks or tailored solutions specific to unique circumstances. Identifying potential suppliers, evaluating their capabilities, and selecting the ones that best meet the company's needs in terms of quality, cost, and reliability (including delivering tenders above the Public Contracts Regulations and the use of Frameworks/DPS etc) Maintain relationships with key stakeholders and partners including suppliers, contractors, solicitors, other sector specialists, and customers Ensure that the procurement service meets all legal, regulatory, governance requirements and any reporting required As Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for reporting on procurement spend and efficiencies achieved for contracts awarded To manage and lead the procurement Team Lead on ensuring contracts are authorised, and the details are loaded into our software (Intend). Also ensuring all supplier details are kept up to date and monitored on our Procurement management Software Training of non-Procurement colleagues to ensure they can carry out procurement exercises and tenders where appropriate Lead on procurement risk management. Identifying and mitigating potential risks related to procurement, such as supply chain disruptions, geopolitical factors, or regulatory changes To lead on system development and reviewing processes to facilitate better ways of working Ensure environmental sustainability is at the heart of the decision-making process Candidate Requirements for the Procurement Manager: CIPS Qualification an advantage Comprehensive knowledge and experience of Public Contract Regulation 2015. Experience working in the Social Housing sector is essential Experience of using e-procurement platforms to manage tendering activity Proven experience in drawing up contracts Project management experience Strong leadership skills Demonstrate both financial and commercial acumen Ability to manage changing priorities Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong working relationships and be an effective Business Partner with internal and external stakeholders Strong financial skills with the ability to analyse complex financial data is an advantage Ability to work on their own initiative Able to work collaboratively across the organisation This role is commutable from: Newcastle under Lyme, Stoke on Trent, Keele, Congleton, Stone, Uttoxeter, Cheadle, Stafford, Crewe, Nantwich, Leek and surrounding areas This role would suit candidates with the following experience: Purchasing Manager, Procurement Manager, Procurement Lead, Purchasing Lead or similar Brampton Recruitment are an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region. Hours: Monday Friday, 37 hours a week, mainly working remotely with the occasional travel to Newcastle under Lyme Salary: £69,066.11 per annum + car allowance Location: Newcastle under Lyme Brampton Recruitment is an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region.

Job Title: Helpdesk Coordinator - Join a Global Leader in Real Estate Services! Company: CBRE - The World's Leading Real Estate Services Company Location: London Job Type: Full-time About Us: CBRE is a global leader in real estate services, with over 70,000 employees operating in 48 countries. We're passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and business support to our clients worldwide. Our Global Workplace Solutions team is a leading provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, and we're looking for a talented Helpdesk Coordinator to join our team in Hull. Job Summary: We're seeking a highly organized and customer-focused Helpdesk Coordinator to provide exceptional support to our clients and internal teams. As a Helpdesk Coordinator, you'll be responsible for managing our CAFM system, answering calls and emails, and ensuring seamless communication between our facilities team and end-users. You'll also have the opportunity to identify and implement innovative solutions to enhance performance and meet client expectations. Key Responsibilities: Manage CAFM system as key user on site, including PPM records, reactives, and reporting Provide exceptional customer service and support via phone, email, and in-person Ensure all reactive requests are assigned to the correct engineer and communicated effectively to end-users Collaborate with Lead Engineer and Ops Manager to maintain high-quality service standards Review subcontractor performance and provide feedback through Ariba and other systems Identify and implement innovative solutions to enhance performance and meet client expectations What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work with a global leader in real estate services Collaborative and dynamic work environment Professional development and training opportunities Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance Requirements: Organized and structured approach to work Logical and clear thinking Attention to detail and high accuracy Assertiveness and confidence in communication Persistence and follow-through to resolution Customer and team focus, with a commitment to delivering exceptional service How to Apply: If you're a motivated and customer-focused individual with a passion for delivering exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your application, including your resume Equal Opportunities: CBRE is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.

NXTGEN is pleased to be partnering with a highly regarded and growing accountancy practice as they look to strengthen their expanding team with the appointment of an Audit Manager. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Audit Manager, or an ambitious Assistant Manager ready to step up, to take on greater responsibility across a varied client portfolio. You will have the opportunity to take real ownership of client relationships, work on increasingly complex assignments and play an important role in the continued development of the wider audit team. The role offers a broad mix of audit, accounts and advisory work, with exposure to a diverse portfolio of SME and group clients across a range of sectors. Working closely with Partners and senior members of the team, you will have plenty of client interaction and the opportunity to become a trusted point of contact, whilst also developing your technical and commercial experience. As Audit Manager, you will take responsibility for audits from planning through to completion, ensuring work is delivered to a high standard and within agreed deadlines and budgets. There is also strong exposure to group audits and consolidated accounts, alongside statutory accounts and corporation tax work, making this a particularly good opportunity for someone looking to broaden their experience. Key Responsibilities: Managing a portfolio of audit and accounts clients across a variety of industries Leading audit assignments from planning through to completion, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met Taking responsibility for audits of groups and consolidated financial statements Reviewing audit files, financial statements and supporting documentation prior to Partner review Acting as a key point of contact for clients and developing strong, long lasting relationships Reviewing and preparing statutory accounts in line with UK GAAP and relevant accounting standards Overseeing the preparation and review of corporation tax computations Identifying opportunities to provide additional advisory services and supporting clients with wider business matters Managing, mentoring and developing junior members of the team Supporting workflow planning, resource allocation and wider team development Attending client meetings and presenting audit findings and recommendations What We're Looking For: ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience Strong audit experience gained within a UK accountancy practice environment Experience managing audits from planning through to completion Exposure to group audits and consolidated financial statements Good working knowledge of UK GAAP and financial reporting standards Experience reviewing accounts and corporation tax computations Strong leadership and people management skills Excellent communication skills with the ability to build trusted client relationships Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem solving What's On Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Clear progression opportunities towards Senior Manager and Director level Exposure to a varied and high quality client portfolio A collaborative and supportive working environment Strong focus on professional development and career progression Opportunity to gain exposure to advisory and specialist project work Flexible and hybrid working arrangements If you're an experienced Audit Manager looking for a role where you can take greater ownership, work closely with Partners and clients, and continue building your career, this could be an excellent next step. Equally, if you're an experienced Assistant Manager who is ready to step into a Manager position, this role offers the responsibility, support and exposure to make that progression. With a broad client base, varied workload and clear opportunities to develop, it is a role where you can make a genuine impact from day one.

Networking & Partnerships Manager Location: London Office Salary: 75,000 - 100,000 doe + Benefits Build relationships that shape an industry. We're working with an ambitious, fast-growing organisation that is making a real impact within the healthcare and public sector landscape. As they continue to expand, they're looking for a commercially minded Networking & Partnerships Manager to become the driving force behind their external relationships, industry presence and strategic network. If you're someone who thrives on connecting people, opening doors and building influential relationships that create genuine business opportunities, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for. The Opportunity This is a highly visible role where you'll take ownership of developing and growing a network of industry experts, strategic partners, professional bodies and key stakeholders. You'll be responsible for identifying opportunities, creating meaningful introductions and positioning the business at the centre of important conversations across the healthcare and public sector sectors. Working closely with senior leadership, marketing and events teams, you'll play a pivotal role in increasing market visibility, strengthening industry credibility and generating new commercial opportunities through relationship-led engagement. No two days will be the same. One day you could be building relationships with influential sector experts, the next representing the business at conferences, roundtables and networking events, before bringing together stakeholders to create valuable new opportunities. What You'll Be Doing Developing and delivering a strategic networking and partnerships plan. Building and managing a high-quality network of industry experts and strategic partners. Creating opportunities that generate meaningful introductions and long-term relationships. Representing the organisation at conferences, exhibitions and industry events. Working collaboratively with business development, marketing and leadership teams to maximise commercial opportunities. Identifying new partnership opportunities that enhance market presence and support future growth. Tracking engagement activity and demonstrating the commercial impact of partnerships and networking initiatives. Requirements You'll be a natural relationship builder who enjoys meeting people, creating opportunities and influencing at senior levels You'll likely have experience in partnership management, stakeholder engagement, business development or strategic networking and be confident representing an organisation in external environments. We're particularly interested in people who can demonstrate: Proven experience building strategic partnerships or stakeholder relationships. Outstanding communication, networking and influencing skills. A commercial mindset with the ability to identify opportunities through relationships. Confidence engaging with senior leaders and industry influencers. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities. A proactive, self-motivated approach with plenty of initiative. Experience within healthcare, the NHS or wider public sector environments would be advantageous, but isn't essential. Benefits This is an opportunity to join a collaborative, ambitious organisation where your ideas, network and ability to build meaningful relationships will have a genuine impact on business growth. You'll have significant autonomy, the chance to represent the organisation at high-profile industry events, and the opportunity to build a network that directly influences commercial success. If you're passionate about connecting people, creating opportunities and building partnerships that make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. 25 Days Holiday plus 8 bank holiday Company bonus scheme 75,000 - 100,000 depending on experience Excellent positive working environment with support throughout. IND25

Administrator - FLEXIBLE WORKING OPTIONS Role: Administrator Location: City Centre Salary: Negotiable Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday (flexibility such as 9 day fortnight or hybrid working) Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Administrator to provide comprehensive administrative support across a busy and professional workplace. This role is responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of office, project and business support functions. You will work closely with managers, colleague and project teams providing support with administration, document management, client communications, reporting and general office coordination. Key Responsibilities Act as the first point of contact for visitors, clients, suppliers and external stakeholders. Manage incoming telephone calls and enquiries. Coordinate meeting room bookings and hospitality arrangements. Manage correspondence, deliveries and courier services. Create, maintain and update project and business records. Set up new projects and maintain associated administrative documentation. Maintain tracking spreadsheets, reports and records. Support invoicing processes including drafting and issuing invoices. Provide administrative support to project and operational teams. Manage document archiving and record retention procedures. Support meetings, training sessions and professional development activities. Arrange travel and accommodation bookings. Coordinate office supplies and related records. Provide support to other business functions as required. Undertake general office administration and ad hoc duties. Skills & Experience Previous administrative experience within a professional office environment. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong communication and customer service abilities. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team. Proactive, adaptable and willing to support a variety of business activities. Key Measures of Success Effective management of workload and responsibilities. Consistently high standards of accuracy and organisation. Positive contribution to team and business objectives. Professional and responsive support to colleagues and stakeholders. Reliable attendance and commitment to delivering excellent administrative support. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Office Angels who are operating as an employment agency. Office Angels are an equal opportunities employer. Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We look forward to reviewing your application. If you are currently registered with Office Angels and interested in this role, please contact your consultant directly by email Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Job Title: Head of Strategy Job Description : Are you a strategic leader looking for the opportunity to build and shape a Strategy function from the ground up? We're seeking an experienced Head of Strategy to drive insight-led thinking across new business, client growth, and agency development. This is a rare opportunity to combine strategic leadership, client influence, and team development within a growing agency environment. County: Greater Manchester Location: Trafford Park Salary Range: 45,000 - 50,000 About the Company: Our client is a well-established integrated marketing agency that partners with brands to deliver impactful campaigns across media, digital, creative, events, and sponsorship. Known for its collaborative culture and insight-driven approach, the agency combines data, creativity, and strategic thinking to help clients achieve measurable commercial growth. About the Role: The Head of Strategy will play a pivotal leadership role within the business, responsible for establishing and leading the agency's strategic capability. Acting as a trusted advisor to clients and internal teams, you will develop insight-led strategies that underpin new business opportunities, existing client growth, and campaign effectiveness. This role combines strategic vision with hands-on delivery and offers the opportunity to build and develop a growing team. Key Responsibilities: Lead strategic development for new business pitches and client proposals. Develop integrated campaign strategies across ATL, digital, creative, events, and sponsorship channels. Analyse client performance data, market research, audience insights, and competitor activity to identify opportunities. Build audience personas, segmentation models, and positioning frameworks. Develop strategy presentations, campaign briefs, account reviews, and recommendation documents. Create messaging frameworks, campaign platforms, and brand positioning statements. Define campaign measurement frameworks and success criteria. Present strategic recommendations and facilitate workshops with senior client stakeholders. Work closely with Creative, Digital, Events, Media Planning & Buying, and Account Management teams to ensure strategic alignment. Deliver PCA reviews, QBRs, and strategic planning sessions. Manage and develop the existing Strategy Manager. Establish agency-wide strategic methodologies, processes, and toolkits. Build and scale the wider Strategy team as the business continues to grow. Skills and Expertise: Significant experience in strategy roles within an agency environment. Strong background across ATL, digital media, brand, and integrated campaign strategy. Proven success leading strategic development for new business pitches and client acquisition. Strong commercial acumen and ability to identify client growth opportunities. Experience translating insights and research into actionable strategic recommendations. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong presentation, communication, and workshop facilitation abilities. Experience managing and developing strategists or small teams. Ability to influence senior stakeholders and confidently lead client-facing conversations. Strong understanding of consumer behaviour, audience segmentation, and market analysis. Experience across creative campaigns, media planning, and ideally events or sponsorship activity. Benefits: Supportive, collaborative agency culture Hybrid working (2 office / 3 home) Career growth opportunities Birthday off Generous holiday allowance Mental health support Half-day Friday on payday Fridays Annual agency-wide trip Quarterly team socials Strong work-life balance

Business Performance Specialist Salary: Up to 36,000 dependant on experience plus bonus and Veolia benefits. Hours: 40 hours per week Location: Sheffield (Lumley Street) with hybrid working When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential Stream - Employee financial wellbeing support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards. What you'll be doing: Gather requirements from stakeholders to understand business needs and identify opportunities for analysis. Collect and cleanse large datasets from various sources, ensuring accuracy and consistency. You will produce analytical tools, reports and Key Performance Indicators that constantly improve the standards and service levels of our stakeholders processes. You will work on high profile projects on multi-million pound contracts that will give you exposure to senior management. You will have the opportunity to analyse data from every aspect of the business; GPS, Finance, HR, QHSE and all data that can be extracted from the management information systems. Develop, generate and present reports to senior management, operations, technical and support teams and external clients. Innovating thinking is promoted and you will be given opportunities to present your ideas to the Digital Transformation Manager which, if approved, would allow you to continue to work on your own project. Understand the management systems and be able to recommend changes in order to continuously improve the systems for the benefit of the operational employees and analytics. What we're looking for: Essential Be able to communicate technical solutions to non-technical people. Previous business analyst experience would be an advantage Must have a high level working knowledge of SQL & Excel Knowledge of PowerBI and GIS an advantage. High problem solving ability. Strong communication and presentation skills. Report writing experience (PowerBI, Report Builder, Excel or other relevant software) Ability to analyse complex datasets. Proactive and forward thinking. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.