Senior Project Manager Manchester Permanent Landmark Office refurbishment and redevelopment project The company MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong national presence, operating from offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow. Our work spans new residential and industrial development as well as the management of a diverse UK portfolio, including around 5,000 residential plots and over £2 billion in commercial and industrial assets. We are entering an exciting period of growth and are keen to welcome bright, personable and self-motivated individuals who have a real passion for real estate. This is an excellent time to join a dynamic team committed to continual improvement, delivery and success. The right person We are looking for a talented Senior Project Manager to join our team in the North West, working full-time on one of our active developments of a landmark building within Manchester . The project pipeline includes office refurbishments and transformations. A high level of experience with office space regeneration would be advantageous. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, thriving business where your contribution will be valued and where genuine progression is available. As the Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for developing detailed project plans that set out timelines, budgets and resource allocation to ensure each scheme is delivered successfully. You will lead and coordinate a multidisciplinary team of construction professionals, subcontractors and suppliers, guiding them through all stages of the build. Central to the role is managing subcontractor packages, overseeing health and safety on site, and ensuring that all design information is managed effectively from RIBA Stage 3 through to completion at Stage 6. You will uphold the highest levels of quality and compliance throughout the construction process, ensuring all works meet both industry regulations and internal standards. You will also take ownership of cost control, monitoring budgets, identifying efficiencies and managing risks to keep each project on schedule and within financial targets. Regular communication with stakeholders will be essential, providing clear updates, addressing concerns and ensuring alignment throughout the project lifecycle. In addition, you will oversee procurement activity, negotiate and manage contracts, ensure regulatory compliance, and report directly to the Construction Director. Requirements To be successful in this role, you will ideally hold a degree in construction management, engineering or a related discipline. You will bring proven experience as a Construction Project Manager, particularly within residential high-rise projects, along with strong technical knowledge and familiarity with construction management software. You will have excellent problem-solving skills, sound decision-making abilities, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to lead teams confidently and maintain strong working relationships across the project.
Jul 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager Manchester Permanent Landmark Office refurbishment and redevelopment project The company MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong national presence, operating from offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow. Our work spans new residential and industrial development as well as the management of a diverse UK portfolio, including around 5,000 residential plots and over £2 billion in commercial and industrial assets. We are entering an exciting period of growth and are keen to welcome bright, personable and self-motivated individuals who have a real passion for real estate. This is an excellent time to join a dynamic team committed to continual improvement, delivery and success. The right person We are looking for a talented Senior Project Manager to join our team in the North West, working full-time on one of our active developments of a landmark building within Manchester . The project pipeline includes office refurbishments and transformations. A high level of experience with office space regeneration would be advantageous. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, thriving business where your contribution will be valued and where genuine progression is available. As the Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for developing detailed project plans that set out timelines, budgets and resource allocation to ensure each scheme is delivered successfully. You will lead and coordinate a multidisciplinary team of construction professionals, subcontractors and suppliers, guiding them through all stages of the build. Central to the role is managing subcontractor packages, overseeing health and safety on site, and ensuring that all design information is managed effectively from RIBA Stage 3 through to completion at Stage 6. You will uphold the highest levels of quality and compliance throughout the construction process, ensuring all works meet both industry regulations and internal standards. You will also take ownership of cost control, monitoring budgets, identifying efficiencies and managing risks to keep each project on schedule and within financial targets. Regular communication with stakeholders will be essential, providing clear updates, addressing concerns and ensuring alignment throughout the project lifecycle. In addition, you will oversee procurement activity, negotiate and manage contracts, ensure regulatory compliance, and report directly to the Construction Director. Requirements To be successful in this role, you will ideally hold a degree in construction management, engineering or a related discipline. You will bring proven experience as a Construction Project Manager, particularly within residential high-rise projects, along with strong technical knowledge and familiarity with construction management software. You will have excellent problem-solving skills, sound decision-making abilities, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to lead teams confidently and maintain strong working relationships across the project.
Project Manager - Insurance, Transformation, Chang e Up to 600 per day (Inside IR35) London / Brighton (Hybrid) 6 Months My client is an instantly recognisable firm, who are looking to recruit a Project Manager with a strong Insurance industry background and proven delivery experience across end-to-end, large-scale Transformation Programmes (Technology and Business Change). Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Project Manager with extensive experience in the Insurance industry Demonstrable experience of working on complex, end-to-end, large-scale Transformation Programmes (Technology and Business Change) Strong all-round delivery capability, spanning strategy, execution, governance, and stakeholder management (up to Executive level, as well as internal and external teams, spanning technical and non-technical audiences) Demonstrable experience of delivering complex, multi-faceted projects, comprised of various workstreams Previous domain experience of deployment across Product / Proposition development, Partnerships (e.g. Bancassurance, 3rd party distribution & partnerships etc), Digital Transformation and / or Operational Transformation Ability to lead, manage and co-ordinate individual project deliveries, employing best practice to focus on delivering business value, optimising the flow of work, and ensuring quality project outputs Extensive knowledge and real-world implementation of Business Change into complex regulatory environments Experience of multiple business and IT delivery methodologies (e.g. MSP, Prince 2, Lean, Agile, SDLC etc) Experience of managing project costs, including business costs, IT resource costs, hardware, software and all related 3rd party costs Tenacious approach to problem solving, constantly striving for effective solutions Exceptional communication skills Flexible approach towards hybrid working (at least 1 day per week onsite) Nice to have: Previous experience with contracts and procurement processes Proven delivery in both Agile and Waterfall environments Experience of working on Claims Transformation Programmes Immediate availability If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jul 12, 2026
Contractor
Project Manager - Insurance, Transformation, Chang e Up to 600 per day (Inside IR35) London / Brighton (Hybrid) 6 Months My client is an instantly recognisable firm, who are looking to recruit a Project Manager with a strong Insurance industry background and proven delivery experience across end-to-end, large-scale Transformation Programmes (Technology and Business Change). Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Project Manager with extensive experience in the Insurance industry Demonstrable experience of working on complex, end-to-end, large-scale Transformation Programmes (Technology and Business Change) Strong all-round delivery capability, spanning strategy, execution, governance, and stakeholder management (up to Executive level, as well as internal and external teams, spanning technical and non-technical audiences) Demonstrable experience of delivering complex, multi-faceted projects, comprised of various workstreams Previous domain experience of deployment across Product / Proposition development, Partnerships (e.g. Bancassurance, 3rd party distribution & partnerships etc), Digital Transformation and / or Operational Transformation Ability to lead, manage and co-ordinate individual project deliveries, employing best practice to focus on delivering business value, optimising the flow of work, and ensuring quality project outputs Extensive knowledge and real-world implementation of Business Change into complex regulatory environments Experience of multiple business and IT delivery methodologies (e.g. MSP, Prince 2, Lean, Agile, SDLC etc) Experience of managing project costs, including business costs, IT resource costs, hardware, software and all related 3rd party costs Tenacious approach to problem solving, constantly striving for effective solutions Exceptional communication skills Flexible approach towards hybrid working (at least 1 day per week onsite) Nice to have: Previous experience with contracts and procurement processes Proven delivery in both Agile and Waterfall environments Experience of working on Claims Transformation Programmes Immediate availability If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Overview Here at Winshall we are seeking a Buyer/Procurement Officer to join our team at our office in Talbot Green, CF72. We build electric substations with projects based over the UK. The role is to manage the procurement of materials, plant, equipment, and subcontract services for construction projects, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery while supporting project teams and maintaining strong supplier relationships. Key Responsibilities Procurement & Purchasing Source and purchase construction materials, plant, and services in accordance with project requirements. Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules to achieve best value. Raise purchase orders and ensure compliance with company procurement procedures. Monitor supplier performance and resolve delivery or quality issues. Maintain approved supplier databases. Supplier & Contract Management Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors. Conduct supplier reviews and performance assessments. Support framework agreements and preferred supplier arrangements. Ensure suppliers comply with contractual, quality, and health & safety requirements. Cost Control & Commercial Support Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers to identify procurement opportunities and cost savings. Analyse market trends and material price fluctuations. Prepare procurement reports and cost comparison analyses. Assist with budget management and forecasting. Project Support Coordinate procurement schedules to meet project programmes. Ensure materials and services are available when required on site. Liaise with site teams regarding delivery schedules and requirements. Manage urgent procurement requests and supply chain issues. Compliance & Governance Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies and UK legislation. Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation. Support sustainability and ethical sourcing initiatives. Ensure compliance with environmental and health & safety standards. Skills & Experience Experience in procurement, purchasing, or buying within the construction industry would be an advantage. Strong negotiation and supplier management skills. Knowledge of construction materials, plant, and subcontract procurement. Good commercial awareness and cost management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft products and procurement/ERP systems. Strong communication and organisational skills.
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Overview Here at Winshall we are seeking a Buyer/Procurement Officer to join our team at our office in Talbot Green, CF72. We build electric substations with projects based over the UK. The role is to manage the procurement of materials, plant, equipment, and subcontract services for construction projects, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery while supporting project teams and maintaining strong supplier relationships. Key Responsibilities Procurement & Purchasing Source and purchase construction materials, plant, and services in accordance with project requirements. Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules to achieve best value. Raise purchase orders and ensure compliance with company procurement procedures. Monitor supplier performance and resolve delivery or quality issues. Maintain approved supplier databases. Supplier & Contract Management Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors. Conduct supplier reviews and performance assessments. Support framework agreements and preferred supplier arrangements. Ensure suppliers comply with contractual, quality, and health & safety requirements. Cost Control & Commercial Support Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers to identify procurement opportunities and cost savings. Analyse market trends and material price fluctuations. Prepare procurement reports and cost comparison analyses. Assist with budget management and forecasting. Project Support Coordinate procurement schedules to meet project programmes. Ensure materials and services are available when required on site. Liaise with site teams regarding delivery schedules and requirements. Manage urgent procurement requests and supply chain issues. Compliance & Governance Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies and UK legislation. Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation. Support sustainability and ethical sourcing initiatives. Ensure compliance with environmental and health & safety standards. Skills & Experience Experience in procurement, purchasing, or buying within the construction industry would be an advantage. Strong negotiation and supplier management skills. Knowledge of construction materials, plant, and subcontract procurement. Good commercial awareness and cost management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft products and procurement/ERP systems. Strong communication and organisational skills.
Are you an experienced procurement management professional with experience of frameworks, contracts, and procurement consortia? Do you have further extensive experience of public sector procurement and purchasing? If this describes you, then let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity as a Procurement Manager. As a specialist provider of resources to the Property & Associated Technology markets, we are partnering with a Social Enterprise undertaking an exciting expansion and looking to bolster their services to customers. Applications are also welcome from Procurement Coordinators/Officers ready to take the next step in their career. The objective of the role will be to take the lead in procurement activities for the organisation. Day-to-day activities will centre around the planning, management, administration, and overall delivery of compliant procurement which will include framework agreements, long term contracts, call off agreements, digital purchasing systems and public procurements. You will maintain up to date legislative knowledge to keep procurement up to date, ensure all procurements are delivered to agreed timescales, define procurement best practice, oversee compliance, ensure procurement transparency in line with public procurement regulations and manage all documentation and records. Must Have A successful commercial track record in procurement and the management of procurement and major contracts. Thorough knowledge of public sector procurement and purchasing, including PCR2015 and PA23. Experience of procurement frameworks and contracts. Experience of managing e-procurement portals and procurements, and/or dynamic purchasing systems. A consultative approach based on building positive relationships, but with ability to turn ideas into action and results. A good understanding of creating value and managing costs, whilst working in a fast-paced, changing environment. MCIPS qualified, progression towards the qualification, or demonstrable commercial experience in lieu of. Nice to have / Will Strengthen Application Experience working in the social housing sector and leaseholder consultation processes. Experience working for or with a procurement consortium. Experience of other public sector procurement means such as OJEU/Find a Tender, or digital frameworks such as G-Cloud. MS Office proficiency. As an individual you will be an excellent communicator, adept at liaising at all levels with a variety of stakeholders. You will also be highly analytical with a keen eye for problem solving and meticulous record keeping. This role is hybrid working, split between home and an office in Birmingham. This is an exciting time to join the organisation, and your contribution will certainly be felt, in return you will receive a very competitive salary and benefits package, including life assurance at work, private healthcare and a generous holiday allowance. Interview slots are available, so please apply without delay. Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced procurement management professional with experience of frameworks, contracts, and procurement consortia? Do you have further extensive experience of public sector procurement and purchasing? If this describes you, then let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity as a Procurement Manager. As a specialist provider of resources to the Property & Associated Technology markets, we are partnering with a Social Enterprise undertaking an exciting expansion and looking to bolster their services to customers. Applications are also welcome from Procurement Coordinators/Officers ready to take the next step in their career. The objective of the role will be to take the lead in procurement activities for the organisation. Day-to-day activities will centre around the planning, management, administration, and overall delivery of compliant procurement which will include framework agreements, long term contracts, call off agreements, digital purchasing systems and public procurements. You will maintain up to date legislative knowledge to keep procurement up to date, ensure all procurements are delivered to agreed timescales, define procurement best practice, oversee compliance, ensure procurement transparency in line with public procurement regulations and manage all documentation and records. Must Have A successful commercial track record in procurement and the management of procurement and major contracts. Thorough knowledge of public sector procurement and purchasing, including PCR2015 and PA23. Experience of procurement frameworks and contracts. Experience of managing e-procurement portals and procurements, and/or dynamic purchasing systems. A consultative approach based on building positive relationships, but with ability to turn ideas into action and results. A good understanding of creating value and managing costs, whilst working in a fast-paced, changing environment. MCIPS qualified, progression towards the qualification, or demonstrable commercial experience in lieu of. Nice to have / Will Strengthen Application Experience working in the social housing sector and leaseholder consultation processes. Experience working for or with a procurement consortium. Experience of other public sector procurement means such as OJEU/Find a Tender, or digital frameworks such as G-Cloud. MS Office proficiency. As an individual you will be an excellent communicator, adept at liaising at all levels with a variety of stakeholders. You will also be highly analytical with a keen eye for problem solving and meticulous record keeping. This role is hybrid working, split between home and an office in Birmingham. This is an exciting time to join the organisation, and your contribution will certainly be felt, in return you will receive a very competitive salary and benefits package, including life assurance at work, private healthcare and a generous holiday allowance. Interview slots are available, so please apply without delay. Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.
Are you an experienced procurement management professional with experience of frameworks, contracts, and procurement consortia? Do you have further extensive experience of public sector procurement and purchasing? If this describes you, then let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity as a Senior Procurement Manager. As a specialist provider of resources to the Property & Associated Technology markets, we are partnering with a Social Enterprise undertaking an exciting expansion and looking to bolster their services to customers. Applications are also welcome from Procurement Managers ready to take the next step in their career. The objective of the role will be to take the lead in procurement activities for the organisation. Day-to-day activities will centre around the planning, management, administration, and overall delivery of compliant procurement which will include framework agreements, long term contracts, call off agreements, digital purchasing systems and public procurements. You will maintain up to date legislative knowledge to keep procurement up to date, ensure all procurements are delivered to agreed timescales, define procurement best practice, oversee compliance, ensure procurement transparency in line with public procurement regulations and manage all documentation and records. Must Have A successful commercial track record in procurement and the management of procurement and major contracts. Thorough knowledge of public sector procurement and purchasing, including The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and PA23. Experience of procurement frameworks and contracts. Experience of managing e-procurement portals and procurements, and/or dynamics purchasing systems. A consultative approach based on building positive relationships, but with ability to turn ideas into action and results. A good understanding of creating value and managing costs, whilst working in a fast-paced, changing environment. MCIPS qualified, progression towards the qualification, or demonstrable commercial experience in lieu of. Nice to have / Will Strengthen Application Experience working in the social housing sector and leaseholder consultation processes. Experience working for or with a procurement consortium. Experience of other public sector procurement means such as OJEU, or digital frameworks such as G-Cloud. Experience of line managing direct reports MS Office proficiency. As an individual you will be an excellent communicator, adept at liaising at all levels with a variety of stakeholders. You will also be highly analytical with a keen eye for problem solving and meticulous record keeping. This role is hybrid working, 3 days in the office in Birmingham and 2 working from home. This is an exciting time to join the organisation, and your contribution will certainly be felt, in return you will receive a very competitive salary and benefits package with a generous holiday allowance. Interview slots are available, so please apply without delay. Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced procurement management professional with experience of frameworks, contracts, and procurement consortia? Do you have further extensive experience of public sector procurement and purchasing? If this describes you, then let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity as a Senior Procurement Manager. As a specialist provider of resources to the Property & Associated Technology markets, we are partnering with a Social Enterprise undertaking an exciting expansion and looking to bolster their services to customers. Applications are also welcome from Procurement Managers ready to take the next step in their career. The objective of the role will be to take the lead in procurement activities for the organisation. Day-to-day activities will centre around the planning, management, administration, and overall delivery of compliant procurement which will include framework agreements, long term contracts, call off agreements, digital purchasing systems and public procurements. You will maintain up to date legislative knowledge to keep procurement up to date, ensure all procurements are delivered to agreed timescales, define procurement best practice, oversee compliance, ensure procurement transparency in line with public procurement regulations and manage all documentation and records. Must Have A successful commercial track record in procurement and the management of procurement and major contracts. Thorough knowledge of public sector procurement and purchasing, including The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and PA23. Experience of procurement frameworks and contracts. Experience of managing e-procurement portals and procurements, and/or dynamics purchasing systems. A consultative approach based on building positive relationships, but with ability to turn ideas into action and results. A good understanding of creating value and managing costs, whilst working in a fast-paced, changing environment. MCIPS qualified, progression towards the qualification, or demonstrable commercial experience in lieu of. Nice to have / Will Strengthen Application Experience working in the social housing sector and leaseholder consultation processes. Experience working for or with a procurement consortium. Experience of other public sector procurement means such as OJEU, or digital frameworks such as G-Cloud. Experience of line managing direct reports MS Office proficiency. As an individual you will be an excellent communicator, adept at liaising at all levels with a variety of stakeholders. You will also be highly analytical with a keen eye for problem solving and meticulous record keeping. This role is hybrid working, 3 days in the office in Birmingham and 2 working from home. This is an exciting time to join the organisation, and your contribution will certainly be felt, in return you will receive a very competitive salary and benefits package with a generous holiday allowance. Interview slots are available, so please apply without delay. Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.
Are you an experienced strategic procurement executive with experience of frameworks, contracts, and procurement consortia? Do you have further extensive experience of public sector procurement and purchasing? If this describes you, then let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity as a Procurement Director. As a specialist provider of resources to the Property & Associated Technology markets, we are partnering with a Social Enterprise undertaking an exciting expansion and looking to bolster their services to customers. The objective of the role will be to manage the operational and strategic procurement services for a consortium delivering to the public sector and social housing sector. Your responsibilities will include and overall delivery of compliant procurement which will include framework agreements, long term contracts, call off agreements, digital purchasing systems and public procurements; procurement and sourcing support; procurement specific supply chain management; providing internal procurement advice; acting as a key conduit between the executive and procurement teams; developing procurement strategy and metrics; ensuring that you are abreast of all public sector procurement developments and legislation; leading all new framework procurements; supporting projects; and staff management. Must Have A successful commercial track record as a Director/Senior Manager in procurement and the management of procurement and major contracts. Experience of the affordable housing, construction, or housing asset management sectors, either working for a housing association, local authority, or private sector organisation supplying the market. Thorough knowledge of public sector procurement and purchasing, including PCR 2015/PA23. Detailed knowledge of construction contracts and hands-on experience of contract project management to include technical specs, legal/contract documentation, and cost models/market costs/contract payment mechanisms. Experience of developing new business in a competitive environment A consultative approach based on building positive relationships, but with ability to turn ideas into action and results by working proactively with colleagues and partners Nice to have / Will Strengthen Application Experience working for or with a procurement consortium. Commercial project management A background in housing development/construction Relevant certification, such as MCIPS As an individual you will be an excellent communicator, adept at liaising at all levels with a variety of stakeholders. You will also be highly analytical, with a keen eye for problem solving and meticulous record keeping. This role is hybrid based, with some office work, some home-working and ad hoc travel as required - and so a driving license is required for the post, and costs will be catered for alongside a car allowance. This is an exciting time to join the organisation, an exciting opportunity to influence, and your contribution will certainly be felt - in return you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package. Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced strategic procurement executive with experience of frameworks, contracts, and procurement consortia? Do you have further extensive experience of public sector procurement and purchasing? If this describes you, then let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity as a Procurement Director. As a specialist provider of resources to the Property & Associated Technology markets, we are partnering with a Social Enterprise undertaking an exciting expansion and looking to bolster their services to customers. The objective of the role will be to manage the operational and strategic procurement services for a consortium delivering to the public sector and social housing sector. Your responsibilities will include and overall delivery of compliant procurement which will include framework agreements, long term contracts, call off agreements, digital purchasing systems and public procurements; procurement and sourcing support; procurement specific supply chain management; providing internal procurement advice; acting as a key conduit between the executive and procurement teams; developing procurement strategy and metrics; ensuring that you are abreast of all public sector procurement developments and legislation; leading all new framework procurements; supporting projects; and staff management. Must Have A successful commercial track record as a Director/Senior Manager in procurement and the management of procurement and major contracts. Experience of the affordable housing, construction, or housing asset management sectors, either working for a housing association, local authority, or private sector organisation supplying the market. Thorough knowledge of public sector procurement and purchasing, including PCR 2015/PA23. Detailed knowledge of construction contracts and hands-on experience of contract project management to include technical specs, legal/contract documentation, and cost models/market costs/contract payment mechanisms. Experience of developing new business in a competitive environment A consultative approach based on building positive relationships, but with ability to turn ideas into action and results by working proactively with colleagues and partners Nice to have / Will Strengthen Application Experience working for or with a procurement consortium. Commercial project management A background in housing development/construction Relevant certification, such as MCIPS As an individual you will be an excellent communicator, adept at liaising at all levels with a variety of stakeholders. You will also be highly analytical, with a keen eye for problem solving and meticulous record keeping. This role is hybrid based, with some office work, some home-working and ad hoc travel as required - and so a driving license is required for the post, and costs will be catered for alongside a car allowance. This is an exciting time to join the organisation, an exciting opportunity to influence, and your contribution will certainly be felt - in return you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package. Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.
Senior Procurement Manager - IT / Digital Contract Length: 6 months Location: Warwick or Wokingham (1-2 days on site) Pay Rate: 750 per day via umbrella (Inside IR35) Lead high-value technology procurement at scale - shaping strategy, influencing CIO-level decisions, and delivering real impact from day one. About the Opportunity This is a senior interim leadership role within a highly regulated, nationally significant organisation operating at the forefront of digital and infrastructure transformation. You'll take ownership of IT and digital procurement across a complex, high-value environment - covering software, cloud, telecoms, and critical infrastructure technologies. Working closely with the CIO and senior leadership team, you'll play a key role in enabling large-scale digital initiatives through commercially sound, compliant sourcing strategies. This is a visible, business-critical position where your expertise will directly influence major investment decisions and long-term technology direction. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end procurement strategy across IT and digital categories, including software, cloud, and infrastructure Oversee complex sourcing programmes, including frameworks, tenders, and regulated procurement processes Develop and deliver a clear software sourcing strategy as a key project within the assignment Partner with CIO-level stakeholders, aligning procurement with technology roadmaps and business priorities Manage supplier negotiations and drive commercial outcomes across new and existing vendor relationships Provide governance and assurance, ensuring all procurement activity meets regulatory and compliance standards Lead, mentor, and coordinate a blended team of internal resources and external service providers Act as the key interface between procurement, legal, finance, and vendor management functions Skills & Experience Essential Deep experience in IT / technology procurement (software, cloud, telecoms, infrastructure) Proven track record leading complex sourcing activity (frameworks, tenders, regulated procurement) Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging CIO and senior executive-level stakeholders Demonstrable leadership capability, managing teams and cross-functional delivery Strong commercial acumen and negotiation expertise Solid understanding of procurement governance and compliance frameworks (e.g. Procurement Act 2023) Ability to operate with confidence and credibility in a senior leadership environment Desirable Experience within public sector, regulated, or critical infrastructure environments Exposure to digital transformation or large-scale technology programmes Experience working with managed service provider models Strong understanding of IT supplier markets and sourcing strategies Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, unfortunately, your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may retain your details for any future suitable vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Jul 11, 2026
Contractor
Senior Procurement Manager - IT / Digital Contract Length: 6 months Location: Warwick or Wokingham (1-2 days on site) Pay Rate: 750 per day via umbrella (Inside IR35) Lead high-value technology procurement at scale - shaping strategy, influencing CIO-level decisions, and delivering real impact from day one. About the Opportunity This is a senior interim leadership role within a highly regulated, nationally significant organisation operating at the forefront of digital and infrastructure transformation. You'll take ownership of IT and digital procurement across a complex, high-value environment - covering software, cloud, telecoms, and critical infrastructure technologies. Working closely with the CIO and senior leadership team, you'll play a key role in enabling large-scale digital initiatives through commercially sound, compliant sourcing strategies. This is a visible, business-critical position where your expertise will directly influence major investment decisions and long-term technology direction. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end procurement strategy across IT and digital categories, including software, cloud, and infrastructure Oversee complex sourcing programmes, including frameworks, tenders, and regulated procurement processes Develop and deliver a clear software sourcing strategy as a key project within the assignment Partner with CIO-level stakeholders, aligning procurement with technology roadmaps and business priorities Manage supplier negotiations and drive commercial outcomes across new and existing vendor relationships Provide governance and assurance, ensuring all procurement activity meets regulatory and compliance standards Lead, mentor, and coordinate a blended team of internal resources and external service providers Act as the key interface between procurement, legal, finance, and vendor management functions Skills & Experience Essential Deep experience in IT / technology procurement (software, cloud, telecoms, infrastructure) Proven track record leading complex sourcing activity (frameworks, tenders, regulated procurement) Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging CIO and senior executive-level stakeholders Demonstrable leadership capability, managing teams and cross-functional delivery Strong commercial acumen and negotiation expertise Solid understanding of procurement governance and compliance frameworks (e.g. Procurement Act 2023) Ability to operate with confidence and credibility in a senior leadership environment Desirable Experience within public sector, regulated, or critical infrastructure environments Exposure to digital transformation or large-scale technology programmes Experience working with managed service provider models Strong understanding of IT supplier markets and sourcing strategies Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, unfortunately, your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may retain your details for any future suitable vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
hackajob is collaborating with Lendable to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. About Lendable Lendable is on a mission to build the world's best technology to help people get credit and save money. We're building one of the world's leading fintech companies and are off to a strong start: One of the UK's newest unicorns with a team of just over 700 people Among the fastest-growing tech companies in the UK Profitable since 2017 Backed by top investors including Balderton Capital and Goldman Sachs Loved by customers with the best reviews in the market (4.9 across 10,000s of reviews on Trustpilot) So far, we've rebuilt the Big Three consumer finance products from scratch: loans, credit cards and car finance . We get money into our customers' hands in minutes instead of days. We're growing fast, and there's a lot more to do: we're going after the two biggest Western markets (UK and US) where trillions worth of financial products are held by big banks with dated systems and painful processes. Join us if you want to Take ownership across a broad remit. You are trusted to make decisions that drive a material impact on the direction and success of Lendable from day 1 Work in small teams of exceptional people, who are relentlessly resourceful to solve problems and find smarter solutions than the status quo Build the best technology in-house , using new data sources, machine learning and AI to make machines do the heavy lifting About the role As our credit risk capabilities scale across multiple markets and products, the strategic management of our vendor relationships has never been more critical. We're looking for a Vendor Manager to own our relationships with a broad portfolio of vendors - with particular depth in credit bureaus and data providers - ensuring we extract maximum value from these partnerships while managing costs, performance, and innovation. Reporting to a Commercial Director, you'll be the central point of contact for our most important vendors. Your portfolio will span credit bureaus such as Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion, alternative data providers, along with a selection of other technology and service partners. You'll own contract negotiations, performance management, product roadmaps, and cross-functional coordination to ensure Lendable has access to the best products and data at the right cost. This role sits at the intersection of risk, product, engineering, finance and legal. You'll need to understand credit data deeply, think commercially across a range of vendor categories, and build trusted relationships both internally and with senior stakeholders at our partners. What we're looking for: Essential: 2+ years in vendor management, strategic partnerships, or procurement roles in financial services Experience managing credit bureau relationships and/or other mission-critical vendors Strong commercial acumen with contract negotiation and cost management experience Deep understanding of credit data products, bureau outputs, and risk decisioning Ability to work cross-functionally with risk, product, engineering, finance and legal teams Strong stakeholder management skills, comfortable influencing senior internal and external stakeholders Analytical mindset with the ability to assess vendor performance and ROI Desirable: Experience in fintech or consumer lending businessesTechnical understanding of API integrations and data flow Experience with alternative credit data sources and emerging providers Track record of driving vendor innovation and product enhancements Experience managing vendor relationships across multiple geographies (UK/US) Project management experience implementing new data sources or products You're a good fit if you're: A skilled negotiator who balances cost, quality and innovation in vendor relationships Commercially minded with a strong grasp of unit economics and data ROI A natural relationship builder, equally comfortable with external vendors and internal stakeholders Detail-oriented and process-driven, you ensure contracts, SLAs and governance are watertight Strategic but hands-on, you can think big picture while managing the day-to-day Curious about new data sources and how they can improve credit decisioning Proactive and resourceful, you spot issues early and drive solutions What you'll be doing Vendor Relationship Management: Own strategic relationships across a diverse vendor portfolio, with particular depth in credit bureaus and data providers Act as the primary point of contact for key vendors, managing escalations and strategic discussions Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders at bureau partners Conduct regular business reviews to assess performance, roadmap, and innovation opportunities Manage vendor onboarding, integration planning, and ongoing support Commercial & Contract Management: Lead contract negotiations and renewals, driving optimal commercial terms Manage vendor budgets, forecasts and cost optimisation initiatives Ensure compliance with contractual terms, SLAs and data governance requirements Work with finance and legal on vendor due diligence, contracts, and payment terms Track and report on vendor spend, utilisation and ROI Performance & Innovation: Monitor vendor performance against SLAs and quality metrics Drive continuous improvement in data quality, coverage, and timeliness Identify and evaluate new data sources and products to enhance credit decisioning Partner with risk and product teams to define requirements for new data capabilities Build business cases for new vendor products or alternative data sources Cross-functional Coordination: Partner with engineering on API integrations, data feeds, and technical issues Work with credit risk on data requirements, model inputs, and decisioning logic Coordinate with legal and compliance on vendor risk management and data privacy Collaborate with finance on budgeting, forecasting and cost allocation Support product teams with data availability for new features and markets Life at Lendable Winning team: the opportunity to scale up one of the world's most successful fintech companies Flexible working: flexible approach tailored to each role. Hybrid roles require three days in-office weekly; fully remote roles include regular opportunities for in-person connection through socials and off-sites Socials & connection: opportunities and events to come together, socialise, and get to know each other beyond the office walls Health coverage: support for your physical and mental wellbeing, including private health cover Retirement & savings: long-term financial wellbeing through retirement savings plans Employee referral programme: earn a competitive bonus when you refer successful new team members Office meals & snacks: enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, plus complimentary lunches prepared by in-house chefs on in-office days at select locations Sustainable commuting: cycle-to-work and electric vehicle salary sacrifice schemes available in select locations Please note: The availability and details of specific benefits vary by location and role. For more information, please speak to your Talent Partner. Check out our blog!
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
hackajob is collaborating with Lendable to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. About Lendable Lendable is on a mission to build the world's best technology to help people get credit and save money. We're building one of the world's leading fintech companies and are off to a strong start: One of the UK's newest unicorns with a team of just over 700 people Among the fastest-growing tech companies in the UK Profitable since 2017 Backed by top investors including Balderton Capital and Goldman Sachs Loved by customers with the best reviews in the market (4.9 across 10,000s of reviews on Trustpilot) So far, we've rebuilt the Big Three consumer finance products from scratch: loans, credit cards and car finance . We get money into our customers' hands in minutes instead of days. We're growing fast, and there's a lot more to do: we're going after the two biggest Western markets (UK and US) where trillions worth of financial products are held by big banks with dated systems and painful processes. Join us if you want to Take ownership across a broad remit. You are trusted to make decisions that drive a material impact on the direction and success of Lendable from day 1 Work in small teams of exceptional people, who are relentlessly resourceful to solve problems and find smarter solutions than the status quo Build the best technology in-house , using new data sources, machine learning and AI to make machines do the heavy lifting About the role As our credit risk capabilities scale across multiple markets and products, the strategic management of our vendor relationships has never been more critical. We're looking for a Vendor Manager to own our relationships with a broad portfolio of vendors - with particular depth in credit bureaus and data providers - ensuring we extract maximum value from these partnerships while managing costs, performance, and innovation. Reporting to a Commercial Director, you'll be the central point of contact for our most important vendors. Your portfolio will span credit bureaus such as Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion, alternative data providers, along with a selection of other technology and service partners. You'll own contract negotiations, performance management, product roadmaps, and cross-functional coordination to ensure Lendable has access to the best products and data at the right cost. This role sits at the intersection of risk, product, engineering, finance and legal. You'll need to understand credit data deeply, think commercially across a range of vendor categories, and build trusted relationships both internally and with senior stakeholders at our partners. What we're looking for: Essential: 2+ years in vendor management, strategic partnerships, or procurement roles in financial services Experience managing credit bureau relationships and/or other mission-critical vendors Strong commercial acumen with contract negotiation and cost management experience Deep understanding of credit data products, bureau outputs, and risk decisioning Ability to work cross-functionally with risk, product, engineering, finance and legal teams Strong stakeholder management skills, comfortable influencing senior internal and external stakeholders Analytical mindset with the ability to assess vendor performance and ROI Desirable: Experience in fintech or consumer lending businessesTechnical understanding of API integrations and data flow Experience with alternative credit data sources and emerging providers Track record of driving vendor innovation and product enhancements Experience managing vendor relationships across multiple geographies (UK/US) Project management experience implementing new data sources or products You're a good fit if you're: A skilled negotiator who balances cost, quality and innovation in vendor relationships Commercially minded with a strong grasp of unit economics and data ROI A natural relationship builder, equally comfortable with external vendors and internal stakeholders Detail-oriented and process-driven, you ensure contracts, SLAs and governance are watertight Strategic but hands-on, you can think big picture while managing the day-to-day Curious about new data sources and how they can improve credit decisioning Proactive and resourceful, you spot issues early and drive solutions What you'll be doing Vendor Relationship Management: Own strategic relationships across a diverse vendor portfolio, with particular depth in credit bureaus and data providers Act as the primary point of contact for key vendors, managing escalations and strategic discussions Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders at bureau partners Conduct regular business reviews to assess performance, roadmap, and innovation opportunities Manage vendor onboarding, integration planning, and ongoing support Commercial & Contract Management: Lead contract negotiations and renewals, driving optimal commercial terms Manage vendor budgets, forecasts and cost optimisation initiatives Ensure compliance with contractual terms, SLAs and data governance requirements Work with finance and legal on vendor due diligence, contracts, and payment terms Track and report on vendor spend, utilisation and ROI Performance & Innovation: Monitor vendor performance against SLAs and quality metrics Drive continuous improvement in data quality, coverage, and timeliness Identify and evaluate new data sources and products to enhance credit decisioning Partner with risk and product teams to define requirements for new data capabilities Build business cases for new vendor products or alternative data sources Cross-functional Coordination: Partner with engineering on API integrations, data feeds, and technical issues Work with credit risk on data requirements, model inputs, and decisioning logic Coordinate with legal and compliance on vendor risk management and data privacy Collaborate with finance on budgeting, forecasting and cost allocation Support product teams with data availability for new features and markets Life at Lendable Winning team: the opportunity to scale up one of the world's most successful fintech companies Flexible working: flexible approach tailored to each role. Hybrid roles require three days in-office weekly; fully remote roles include regular opportunities for in-person connection through socials and off-sites Socials & connection: opportunities and events to come together, socialise, and get to know each other beyond the office walls Health coverage: support for your physical and mental wellbeing, including private health cover Retirement & savings: long-term financial wellbeing through retirement savings plans Employee referral programme: earn a competitive bonus when you refer successful new team members Office meals & snacks: enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, plus complimentary lunches prepared by in-house chefs on in-office days at select locations Sustainable commuting: cycle-to-work and electric vehicle salary sacrifice schemes available in select locations Please note: The availability and details of specific benefits vary by location and role. For more information, please speak to your Talent Partner. Check out our blog!
Project Manager - Up to £46,000 + Bonus + Exceptional Benefits (Civil Service Pension) + Hybrid (Stratford, London) We're looking for a skilled and commercially-minded Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of strategic initiatives, driving projects from concept through to implementation and benefits realisation. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage high-profile programmes, work with senior stakeholders, and influence meaningful organisational change on an international scale.You'll play a key role in ensuring projects deliver measurable business value whilst balancing scope, cost, quality, risk, and stakeholder expectations. What You'll Be Doing Leading the end-to-end delivery of complex projects and programmes, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives. Developing and maintaining realistic, data-driven project plans that adapt to changing priorities, risks, and dependencies. Managing multi-disciplinary and geographically dispersed teams, both internally and through third-party suppliers and partners. Driving project governance, reporting, RAID management, and benefits realisation throughout the project lifecycle. Building strong relationships with senior stakeholders, influencing decisions and ensuring alignment on project outcomes. Managing budgets, resources, procurement activities, contracts, and supplier relationships to achieve value for money. Identifying and mitigating project risks while ensuring compliance with organisational and regulatory requirements. Facilitating project reviews, lessons learned, and continuous improvement activities to strengthen delivery capability. Communicating project progress, risks, dependencies, and outcomes clearly and confidently to stakeholders at all levels. Creating an environment where teams are empowered to collaborate effectively and deliver high-quality outcomes. What We're Looking For Significant experience delivering large, complex projects and programmes within multinational organisations. Proven ability to manage multi-million-pound budgets, resources, timelines, and competing priorities. Experience working within matrix environments and leading virtual, geographically dispersed teams. Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and engage senior leaders and executive-level audiences. Demonstrable experience managing third-party suppliers, contracts, and external delivery partners. Strong governance, risk management, compliance, and assurance experience. Experience using project planning and collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, Miro, Microsoft Project, Planner, and related platforms. Excellent communication, presentation, and reporting skills. Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery execution. Desirable Experience Delivery of digital, online, technology, or transformation programmes. Experience negotiating and managing commercial contracts and supplier agreements. Experience delivering learning, education, assessment, or customer-focused programmes. Experience operating within highly regulated or governance-focused environments. Exposure to Agile, Hybrid, and traditional project delivery methodologies. Qualifications Degree or equivalent professional experience. Project Management certification such as PRINCE2, PMP, Agile, SAFe, or equivalent. Project Manager - Up to £46,000 + Bonus + Exceptional Benefits (Civil Service Pension) + Hybrid (Stratford, London)
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Project Manager - Up to £46,000 + Bonus + Exceptional Benefits (Civil Service Pension) + Hybrid (Stratford, London) We're looking for a skilled and commercially-minded Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of strategic initiatives, driving projects from concept through to implementation and benefits realisation. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage high-profile programmes, work with senior stakeholders, and influence meaningful organisational change on an international scale.You'll play a key role in ensuring projects deliver measurable business value whilst balancing scope, cost, quality, risk, and stakeholder expectations. What You'll Be Doing Leading the end-to-end delivery of complex projects and programmes, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives. Developing and maintaining realistic, data-driven project plans that adapt to changing priorities, risks, and dependencies. Managing multi-disciplinary and geographically dispersed teams, both internally and through third-party suppliers and partners. Driving project governance, reporting, RAID management, and benefits realisation throughout the project lifecycle. Building strong relationships with senior stakeholders, influencing decisions and ensuring alignment on project outcomes. Managing budgets, resources, procurement activities, contracts, and supplier relationships to achieve value for money. Identifying and mitigating project risks while ensuring compliance with organisational and regulatory requirements. Facilitating project reviews, lessons learned, and continuous improvement activities to strengthen delivery capability. Communicating project progress, risks, dependencies, and outcomes clearly and confidently to stakeholders at all levels. Creating an environment where teams are empowered to collaborate effectively and deliver high-quality outcomes. What We're Looking For Significant experience delivering large, complex projects and programmes within multinational organisations. Proven ability to manage multi-million-pound budgets, resources, timelines, and competing priorities. Experience working within matrix environments and leading virtual, geographically dispersed teams. Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and engage senior leaders and executive-level audiences. Demonstrable experience managing third-party suppliers, contracts, and external delivery partners. Strong governance, risk management, compliance, and assurance experience. Experience using project planning and collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, Miro, Microsoft Project, Planner, and related platforms. Excellent communication, presentation, and reporting skills. Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery execution. Desirable Experience Delivery of digital, online, technology, or transformation programmes. Experience negotiating and managing commercial contracts and supplier agreements. Experience delivering learning, education, assessment, or customer-focused programmes. Experience operating within highly regulated or governance-focused environments. Exposure to Agile, Hybrid, and traditional project delivery methodologies. Qualifications Degree or equivalent professional experience. Project Management certification such as PRINCE2, PMP, Agile, SAFe, or equivalent. Project Manager - Up to £46,000 + Bonus + Exceptional Benefits (Civil Service Pension) + Hybrid (Stratford, London)
Are you looking for the right role for you? Then look no further Group Fleet Manager Salary - £62,314 - £77,892, plus benefits Hours - 37.5 hours per week Location - Home-Based with national travelAs a Group Fleet Manager at FCC Environment, you will lead the strategic management and compliance of our fleet of over 1,000 vehicles, including HGVs, commercial vans and company cars. You will ensure the fleet operates safely, efficiently and in full compliance with transport legislation, whilst supporting operational teams and driving continuous improvement across the business. You will play a key role in developing future fleet strategies, including alternative fuel solutions and carbon reduction initiatives.This vacancy is for a full-time position, working 37.5 hours per week. Our promise to you - Competitive salary- 25 days' annual leave (full-time working) plus Bank Holidays- Pension scheme- Life insurance- Discretionary bonus scheme- On-the-job training and progression- Recognition scheme- Refer a friend scheme- Flexible benefits, including high street savings, cycle to work scheme and Gymflex membership (where applicable)- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and Best Doctors Service via our Wellbeing Platform What will you be doing? - Leading the strategic management of FCC Environment's fleet operation and ensuring full legal and regulatory compliance.- Managing fleet compliance systems, Operator Licence requirements and Operator Compliance Risk Scores (OCRS).- Partnering with Area and Contract Managers to ensure vehicle documentation, inspections and servicing schedules meet statutory requirements.- Providing guidance and coaching to Transport Managers, Supervisors and drivers on transport compliance and best practice.- Managing external fleet accreditations such as FORS, Earned Recognition and RHA standards.- Producing monthly fleet compliance reports and presenting findings, successes and risks to senior management.- Investigating serious vehicle incidents and supporting corrective actions to prevent recurrence.- Working closely with operational and procurement teams to identify innovative fleet solutions, including alternative fuel technologies and carbon reduction initiatives.- Monitoring fleet performance, maintenance programmes and operating costs to maximise efficiency and minimise downtime.- Leading and developing a team of Fleet Engineers, Fleet Workshop Manager and Fleet Support colleagues. What are we looking for? - Significant experience managing large vehicle fleets, ideally within the waste management or transport sector.- Strong understanding of Operator Licence compliance, fleet legislation and transport regulations.- CPC Transport Manager qualification.- Qualified and competent in commercial vehicle repair and maintenance, with relevant industry-recognised qualifications.- HGV driving licence.- Proven leadership experience with the ability to develop, coach and manage technical teams.- Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills.- Strong analytical and reporting capabilities with experience using fleet and compliance management systems.- Confident communicator, capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels from drivers through to senior leadership.- Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams.- A flexible approach with a willingness to travel nationally and stay away from home when required. About Us We are FCC Environment, one of the UK's leading waste and resource management companies. Our goal is to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible.Operating over 200 facilities across the UK and employing around 4,500 people, we're on the frontline of tackling climate change. We need ambitious, innovative professionals like you to help us shape a sustainable future.FCC Environment is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. How to apply So, if you want to advance your career as a Group Fleet Manager, please apply via the button shown.
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for the right role for you? Then look no further Group Fleet Manager Salary - £62,314 - £77,892, plus benefits Hours - 37.5 hours per week Location - Home-Based with national travelAs a Group Fleet Manager at FCC Environment, you will lead the strategic management and compliance of our fleet of over 1,000 vehicles, including HGVs, commercial vans and company cars. You will ensure the fleet operates safely, efficiently and in full compliance with transport legislation, whilst supporting operational teams and driving continuous improvement across the business. You will play a key role in developing future fleet strategies, including alternative fuel solutions and carbon reduction initiatives.This vacancy is for a full-time position, working 37.5 hours per week. Our promise to you - Competitive salary- 25 days' annual leave (full-time working) plus Bank Holidays- Pension scheme- Life insurance- Discretionary bonus scheme- On-the-job training and progression- Recognition scheme- Refer a friend scheme- Flexible benefits, including high street savings, cycle to work scheme and Gymflex membership (where applicable)- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and Best Doctors Service via our Wellbeing Platform What will you be doing? - Leading the strategic management of FCC Environment's fleet operation and ensuring full legal and regulatory compliance.- Managing fleet compliance systems, Operator Licence requirements and Operator Compliance Risk Scores (OCRS).- Partnering with Area and Contract Managers to ensure vehicle documentation, inspections and servicing schedules meet statutory requirements.- Providing guidance and coaching to Transport Managers, Supervisors and drivers on transport compliance and best practice.- Managing external fleet accreditations such as FORS, Earned Recognition and RHA standards.- Producing monthly fleet compliance reports and presenting findings, successes and risks to senior management.- Investigating serious vehicle incidents and supporting corrective actions to prevent recurrence.- Working closely with operational and procurement teams to identify innovative fleet solutions, including alternative fuel technologies and carbon reduction initiatives.- Monitoring fleet performance, maintenance programmes and operating costs to maximise efficiency and minimise downtime.- Leading and developing a team of Fleet Engineers, Fleet Workshop Manager and Fleet Support colleagues. What are we looking for? - Significant experience managing large vehicle fleets, ideally within the waste management or transport sector.- Strong understanding of Operator Licence compliance, fleet legislation and transport regulations.- CPC Transport Manager qualification.- Qualified and competent in commercial vehicle repair and maintenance, with relevant industry-recognised qualifications.- HGV driving licence.- Proven leadership experience with the ability to develop, coach and manage technical teams.- Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills.- Strong analytical and reporting capabilities with experience using fleet and compliance management systems.- Confident communicator, capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels from drivers through to senior leadership.- Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams.- A flexible approach with a willingness to travel nationally and stay away from home when required. About Us We are FCC Environment, one of the UK's leading waste and resource management companies. Our goal is to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible.Operating over 200 facilities across the UK and employing around 4,500 people, we're on the frontline of tackling climate change. We need ambitious, innovative professionals like you to help us shape a sustainable future.FCC Environment is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. How to apply So, if you want to advance your career as a Group Fleet Manager, please apply via the button shown.
Senior Bid Manager (Public Tender Exp) JOB LOCATION: Milton Keynes MK10 0BZ DURATION: 12+ Months FTC PERM Role TYPE: HYBRID (2/3 Days Onsite a Week) Office-based at the beginning. Hybrid arrangements can only be considered after successful probationary period. SALARY: £ 80 K PA + Benefits Candidates with Home Office / Passport / ID / GOV Experience . Overview: We are seeking an experienced Bid Manager leading the end-to-end bid process, ensuring high-quality, compliant, and competitive proposals aligned with company and Project strategy. Your main and unique tender is a complex, UK government programme, Multi-partners, Industrial and IT, highly visible, high value contract, highly strategic project tender for our Veridos group. You shall lead and collaborate with UK a large international team (>15) spread out over Europe, including a local dedicated team in UK, and Proposal Managers outside UK. Your main responsibilities will include: Pre-Sales Support Analysis of Customer Requirements and mapping to possible solution offering Support of pre-acquisition phase with information to determine necessary budgets Preparing the upcoming proposal phase (opportunity shaping) Tender, Offer and Bid Evaluation Analysis of tender/customer requirements and documentation Evaluation of Tender Documents together with the customer solutions department and with all necessary internal interfaces (e.g. Business Lines) Evaluation of a draft concept together with the customer solutions department Determine the a-priori visible risk profile for bid decision, Preparation of Bid decision for Bid Board Meetings; i.e. allocation of resource for establishing a working team, alignment with business lines and sales, etc Prepare and track of Proposal Planning and organiszation of Proposal, Kickoff with Core Team Proposal Preparation Project Lead during Proposal Process, securing the quality of the proposal and the required approvals in time Creation of the bid documents including calculation, in time and budget of the proposal phase, in collaboration with the Finance team Involvement of the required experts from the Business Lines for the specific input, as well as the Pre-Sales Managers for Solutions experts for the holistic solution Keep and track the proposal, commercial budget and time line of the proposal phase Proposal Calculation Owns and runs all deal calculations as the financial calculation lead Implements of deal specific price model reflecting the customer demands and price strategy developed by sales aiming at a deliverable, profitable and feasible bid Perform a solution-to-cost analysis, comprised of pricing a solution using market benchmark data Collaborate with Sales, Program Managers, Proposal Managers, Pre-Sales Managers, Solution Architect and Executive leadership on deal shaping activities for very large opportunities Support Strategic Procurement in final contract negotiations with all subcontractors / suppliers in coordination with the relevant internal interfaces Approval Process Prepares together with the Sales Manager, Commercial Manager and assigned Project Controller the Approval Slides (financials, cash-flow, risk, etc.) for the Management Board as well as the Shareholders Decision Meetings. Support presentation of approval slides to Management Board together with Sales Manager Ensures Signatories are according to Signature Guideline Your profile: Overall Experience Level 10+ years of professional experience in Bid Management Experience in Public tender in UK is highly required. Experience with international team is a serious plus Experience with security industry Skills & Competencies Bid Manager Skills Visualize the big picture of a complete project and focus on the small details. Understand technical information to facilitate brainstorming and reviews. Balance the needs of the potential customer and business setup of the proposal with available in house resources Schedule tasks with different contributors with respect of the proposal project plan Be able to manage a diverse team of personnel from different departments, and locations. Continuously train team members who have never participated in proposal development. Be able to work in Team and cluster Working conditions Mix : Company Office and Remote working possible. Ability to travel when required and necessary to UK offices, within UK and within Europe for professional purposes,
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Bid Manager (Public Tender Exp) JOB LOCATION: Milton Keynes MK10 0BZ DURATION: 12+ Months FTC PERM Role TYPE: HYBRID (2/3 Days Onsite a Week) Office-based at the beginning. Hybrid arrangements can only be considered after successful probationary period. SALARY: £ 80 K PA + Benefits Candidates with Home Office / Passport / ID / GOV Experience . Overview: We are seeking an experienced Bid Manager leading the end-to-end bid process, ensuring high-quality, compliant, and competitive proposals aligned with company and Project strategy. Your main and unique tender is a complex, UK government programme, Multi-partners, Industrial and IT, highly visible, high value contract, highly strategic project tender for our Veridos group. You shall lead and collaborate with UK a large international team (>15) spread out over Europe, including a local dedicated team in UK, and Proposal Managers outside UK. Your main responsibilities will include: Pre-Sales Support Analysis of Customer Requirements and mapping to possible solution offering Support of pre-acquisition phase with information to determine necessary budgets Preparing the upcoming proposal phase (opportunity shaping) Tender, Offer and Bid Evaluation Analysis of tender/customer requirements and documentation Evaluation of Tender Documents together with the customer solutions department and with all necessary internal interfaces (e.g. Business Lines) Evaluation of a draft concept together with the customer solutions department Determine the a-priori visible risk profile for bid decision, Preparation of Bid decision for Bid Board Meetings; i.e. allocation of resource for establishing a working team, alignment with business lines and sales, etc Prepare and track of Proposal Planning and organiszation of Proposal, Kickoff with Core Team Proposal Preparation Project Lead during Proposal Process, securing the quality of the proposal and the required approvals in time Creation of the bid documents including calculation, in time and budget of the proposal phase, in collaboration with the Finance team Involvement of the required experts from the Business Lines for the specific input, as well as the Pre-Sales Managers for Solutions experts for the holistic solution Keep and track the proposal, commercial budget and time line of the proposal phase Proposal Calculation Owns and runs all deal calculations as the financial calculation lead Implements of deal specific price model reflecting the customer demands and price strategy developed by sales aiming at a deliverable, profitable and feasible bid Perform a solution-to-cost analysis, comprised of pricing a solution using market benchmark data Collaborate with Sales, Program Managers, Proposal Managers, Pre-Sales Managers, Solution Architect and Executive leadership on deal shaping activities for very large opportunities Support Strategic Procurement in final contract negotiations with all subcontractors / suppliers in coordination with the relevant internal interfaces Approval Process Prepares together with the Sales Manager, Commercial Manager and assigned Project Controller the Approval Slides (financials, cash-flow, risk, etc.) for the Management Board as well as the Shareholders Decision Meetings. Support presentation of approval slides to Management Board together with Sales Manager Ensures Signatories are according to Signature Guideline Your profile: Overall Experience Level 10+ years of professional experience in Bid Management Experience in Public tender in UK is highly required. Experience with international team is a serious plus Experience with security industry Skills & Competencies Bid Manager Skills Visualize the big picture of a complete project and focus on the small details. Understand technical information to facilitate brainstorming and reviews. Balance the needs of the potential customer and business setup of the proposal with available in house resources Schedule tasks with different contributors with respect of the proposal project plan Be able to manage a diverse team of personnel from different departments, and locations. Continuously train team members who have never participated in proposal development. Be able to work in Team and cluster Working conditions Mix : Company Office and Remote working possible. Ability to travel when required and necessary to UK offices, within UK and within Europe for professional purposes,
Morson Edge are recruiting for a Commercial Manager to join the team with their prestigious client at their site in Portsmouth Are you interested in contributing to the UK s defence and security, with a company developing and delivering advanced communications solutions? Do you have experience in contract management and contract negotiation? Do you want to help close business contracts in a company which offers you excellent personal growth opportunities? Our Commercial and Contracts team is empowered to bring the customer expectations and the internal company requirements into a commercial strategy. We identify and manage the commercial risks from the pre-bid phase up to project closure as well as acting as focal point for offers and contracts and lead the commercial contract negotiation make informed decisions, building resilience into our network and setting best in class standards. To be successful in this role you will have a passion for developing close working relationships with customers whilst understanding and managing large contracts, in addition to taking satisfaction of employing and sharing best practice whilst improving processes within an organisation and team. Responsibilities Reporting directly to the UK Head of Department within the Commercial and Contracts function, you will be responsible for managing a range of Contractual and Commercial topics including: • Providing Commercial support to complex bids which require innovation and creativity • Ongoing management of contracts ranging in values and up to hundreds of millions • Providing Commercial support to manage change on existing contracts • Reviewing and Leading the negotiation of a variety of contractual agreements • Working closely with and managing key stakeholders to deliver profitable solutions ensuring that Commercial risks are highlighted, mitigated and governance is followed • Working with the procurement organisation to advise on key contractual obligations and risks, ensuring flow down of key terms • Managing in accordance with company procedures and contractual requirements, to ensure efficient and accurate performance • Developing relationship with customers to ensure smooth running of existing contracts • Working flexibly to provide support to the wider business in order to provide commercial guidance and management • Employing commercial best practice, efficiency and responsiveness within an ethical environment Skill Set Essential skills & experience: • Demonstrated experience within the commercial field • Experience in a customer facing role • Experience in a competitive bid situation • Proven negotiation and contract management skills • Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to interact and influence across a range of stakeholders • Knowledge of the defence industry • Attention to detail • Problem solving ability • Understands the principles of project management, risk management and finance • Security cleared or ability to pass clearance at SC level Desirable skills & experience • Cross-functional interaction with projects, finance, engineering and sales • Experience working with the UK MOD on a range of proposals and contracts • Knowledge of Single Source Regulations and contracting in accordance with the Defence Reform Act • Experience in preparing and executing winning proposals • A self-starter, capable of delivering a high quality complex workload with minimum supervision • Experience in the subject of continuous improvement • Relevant qualification, ideally to degree level Recognising the RESTRICTED nature of the work, suitable candidates will be SC cleared or eligible for this level of clearance
Jul 11, 2026
Contractor
Morson Edge are recruiting for a Commercial Manager to join the team with their prestigious client at their site in Portsmouth Are you interested in contributing to the UK s defence and security, with a company developing and delivering advanced communications solutions? Do you have experience in contract management and contract negotiation? Do you want to help close business contracts in a company which offers you excellent personal growth opportunities? Our Commercial and Contracts team is empowered to bring the customer expectations and the internal company requirements into a commercial strategy. We identify and manage the commercial risks from the pre-bid phase up to project closure as well as acting as focal point for offers and contracts and lead the commercial contract negotiation make informed decisions, building resilience into our network and setting best in class standards. To be successful in this role you will have a passion for developing close working relationships with customers whilst understanding and managing large contracts, in addition to taking satisfaction of employing and sharing best practice whilst improving processes within an organisation and team. Responsibilities Reporting directly to the UK Head of Department within the Commercial and Contracts function, you will be responsible for managing a range of Contractual and Commercial topics including: • Providing Commercial support to complex bids which require innovation and creativity • Ongoing management of contracts ranging in values and up to hundreds of millions • Providing Commercial support to manage change on existing contracts • Reviewing and Leading the negotiation of a variety of contractual agreements • Working closely with and managing key stakeholders to deliver profitable solutions ensuring that Commercial risks are highlighted, mitigated and governance is followed • Working with the procurement organisation to advise on key contractual obligations and risks, ensuring flow down of key terms • Managing in accordance with company procedures and contractual requirements, to ensure efficient and accurate performance • Developing relationship with customers to ensure smooth running of existing contracts • Working flexibly to provide support to the wider business in order to provide commercial guidance and management • Employing commercial best practice, efficiency and responsiveness within an ethical environment Skill Set Essential skills & experience: • Demonstrated experience within the commercial field • Experience in a customer facing role • Experience in a competitive bid situation • Proven negotiation and contract management skills • Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to interact and influence across a range of stakeholders • Knowledge of the defence industry • Attention to detail • Problem solving ability • Understands the principles of project management, risk management and finance • Security cleared or ability to pass clearance at SC level Desirable skills & experience • Cross-functional interaction with projects, finance, engineering and sales • Experience working with the UK MOD on a range of proposals and contracts • Knowledge of Single Source Regulations and contracting in accordance with the Defence Reform Act • Experience in preparing and executing winning proposals • A self-starter, capable of delivering a high quality complex workload with minimum supervision • Experience in the subject of continuous improvement • Relevant qualification, ideally to degree level Recognising the RESTRICTED nature of the work, suitable candidates will be SC cleared or eligible for this level of clearance
IT Manager London (Hybrid - Minimum 2 Days per Week in the Office) £50,000-£65,000 per annum 3 Sector organisation Permanent Full-Time Morgan Hunt is delighted to be partnering with a leading third sector organisation to recruit a IT Manager . This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced digital professional to take ownership of the organisation's technology landscape in a truly standalone role, reporting directly to the Associate Director of Finance and Operations . The Opportunity As the IT Manager, you will act as the organisation's internal expert for digital systems, data management, and IT governance. Working closely with senior stakeholders and third-party providers, you will lead the development of digital capabilities, drive continuous improvement, and ensure systems remain secure, scalable, and aligned to organisational objectives. You'll play a key role in exploring and implementing emerging technologies, including Microsoft Copilot and AI-enabled tools , while strengthening the organisation's cyber security posture and ensuring best practice in data governance. Key Responsibilities Digital Systems & Data Leadership Lead the ongoing development and management of the organisation's digital systems and data infrastructure. Drive continuous improvement of data processes and governance frameworks to ensure accuracy, accessibility, and security. Own the governance, optimisation, and future development of the organisation's CRM platform, ensuring it evolves alongside business requirements. Deliver and refine the organisation's digital and data roadmap in line with wider strategic objectives. Review and implement future intranet, collaboration, and document management solutions. Work closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver effective technology solutions. Review and approve technical designs produced by third-party suppliers and partners. Manage system permissions and access controls for sensitive information. Support the implementation and integration of AI-enabled tools and technologies across the organisation. Cyber Security & Risk Champion cyber security awareness across the organisation through training initiatives and phishing simulations. Lead and support Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation activities. Ensure the secure and responsible use of AI technologies, balancing innovation with appropriate governance and compliance. Assess and mitigate risks associated with AI solutions and third-party providers. Evaluate and manage wider IT risks and maintain robust disaster recovery arrangements. IT Operations & Supplier Management Act as the primary relationship manager for the outsourced Managed Service Provider (MSP), ensuring high levels of service delivery. Manage third-party suppliers, support contracts, and procurement activities. Lead periodic reviews and tender processes for outsourced IT services. Oversee IT assets across the organisation, including laptops, mobile devices, and conferencing equipment. Support the remote management and lifecycle management of end-user devices. Work alongside the Associate Director of Finance and Operations to manage the annual IT budget. About You Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Digital Systems Manager, Digital and Data Manager, IT Manager, or similar role. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience designing, implementing, and managing business systems and data environments. Excellent understanding of data governance, system integration, and information management best practices. Knowledge of cyber security principles, including access controls, encryption, and secure data handling. Demonstrable experience using Microsoft Copilot and other emerging AI technologies to improve efficiency, automate processes, and enhance user experiences. Strong understanding of GDPR and wider data protection requirements. Experience working with SharePoint and complex data environments. Desirable Experience Experience with HubSpot , Monday , or similar business platforms. Knowledge of programming languages or software development methodologies. Experience managing outsourced IT providers and supplier relationships. Familiarity with Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation processes. Previous experience within the charity, membership, not-for-profit, or third sector environment. Why Apply? Salary of £50,000 to £65,000 per annum based on experience Hybrid working with a minimum of two days per week in the London office A rare standalone role with genuine ownership and influence The opportunity to shape an organisation's approach to digital transformation, AI adoption, and cyber security Benefits: Annual leave 25 days, Pension (employer contribution of 8-10%), Private Health Insurance, Plus other benefits. Apply today with your CV to find out more about this exciting opportunity. Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
IT Manager London (Hybrid - Minimum 2 Days per Week in the Office) £50,000-£65,000 per annum 3 Sector organisation Permanent Full-Time Morgan Hunt is delighted to be partnering with a leading third sector organisation to recruit a IT Manager . This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced digital professional to take ownership of the organisation's technology landscape in a truly standalone role, reporting directly to the Associate Director of Finance and Operations . The Opportunity As the IT Manager, you will act as the organisation's internal expert for digital systems, data management, and IT governance. Working closely with senior stakeholders and third-party providers, you will lead the development of digital capabilities, drive continuous improvement, and ensure systems remain secure, scalable, and aligned to organisational objectives. You'll play a key role in exploring and implementing emerging technologies, including Microsoft Copilot and AI-enabled tools , while strengthening the organisation's cyber security posture and ensuring best practice in data governance. Key Responsibilities Digital Systems & Data Leadership Lead the ongoing development and management of the organisation's digital systems and data infrastructure. Drive continuous improvement of data processes and governance frameworks to ensure accuracy, accessibility, and security. Own the governance, optimisation, and future development of the organisation's CRM platform, ensuring it evolves alongside business requirements. Deliver and refine the organisation's digital and data roadmap in line with wider strategic objectives. Review and implement future intranet, collaboration, and document management solutions. Work closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver effective technology solutions. Review and approve technical designs produced by third-party suppliers and partners. Manage system permissions and access controls for sensitive information. Support the implementation and integration of AI-enabled tools and technologies across the organisation. Cyber Security & Risk Champion cyber security awareness across the organisation through training initiatives and phishing simulations. Lead and support Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation activities. Ensure the secure and responsible use of AI technologies, balancing innovation with appropriate governance and compliance. Assess and mitigate risks associated with AI solutions and third-party providers. Evaluate and manage wider IT risks and maintain robust disaster recovery arrangements. IT Operations & Supplier Management Act as the primary relationship manager for the outsourced Managed Service Provider (MSP), ensuring high levels of service delivery. Manage third-party suppliers, support contracts, and procurement activities. Lead periodic reviews and tender processes for outsourced IT services. Oversee IT assets across the organisation, including laptops, mobile devices, and conferencing equipment. Support the remote management and lifecycle management of end-user devices. Work alongside the Associate Director of Finance and Operations to manage the annual IT budget. About You Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Digital Systems Manager, Digital and Data Manager, IT Manager, or similar role. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience designing, implementing, and managing business systems and data environments. Excellent understanding of data governance, system integration, and information management best practices. Knowledge of cyber security principles, including access controls, encryption, and secure data handling. Demonstrable experience using Microsoft Copilot and other emerging AI technologies to improve efficiency, automate processes, and enhance user experiences. Strong understanding of GDPR and wider data protection requirements. Experience working with SharePoint and complex data environments. Desirable Experience Experience with HubSpot , Monday , or similar business platforms. Knowledge of programming languages or software development methodologies. Experience managing outsourced IT providers and supplier relationships. Familiarity with Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation processes. Previous experience within the charity, membership, not-for-profit, or third sector environment. Why Apply? Salary of £50,000 to £65,000 per annum based on experience Hybrid working with a minimum of two days per week in the London office A rare standalone role with genuine ownership and influence The opportunity to shape an organisation's approach to digital transformation, AI adoption, and cyber security Benefits: Annual leave 25 days, Pension (employer contribution of 8-10%), Private Health Insurance, Plus other benefits. Apply today with your CV to find out more about this exciting opportunity. Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
Jackson Hogg Procurement are pleased to be partnering with a leading aerospace organisation in Derby on the appointment of a Commodity Manager to join their procurement team on a fixed-term contract basis of 18 months , to cover a period of maternity leave. This role can offer a competitive salary and comes with hybrid working, with 2-3 days per week to be based in the office. Working hours are Monday to Thursday 8-5 and Friday 8-1. Role as Commodity Manager: Conduct supplier negotiations to secure the best possible terms (pricing, delivery, quality). Implement and manage contracts with suppliers to ensure compliance and performance. Monitor market trends, emerging technologies, and supplier capabilities to anticipate changes in demand and supply. Maintain ongoing communication with suppliers to monitor performance, resolve issues, and drive continuous improvement. Work closely with internal stakeholders to align supplier strategies with business needs. Identify cost-saving opportunities through negotiations, alternative sourcing, or process improvements. Track and report on savings and cost performance, ensuring alignment with the overall financial targets of the company. Implement best practices and continuous improvement in the procurement processes to drive savings. Identify, assess, and mitigate risks in the supply chain related to direct commodities. Ensure adherence to company policies, legal requirements, and industry regulations in procurement activities. Support budget planning and forecasting processes related to direct procurement. Facilitate communication and information sharing between departments to optimize procurement strategies. Develop contingency plans for potential disruptions in the supply of direct commodities. Prepare and present procurement reports to senior management on savings, supplier performance, and market conditions. Use tools like procurement software, market intelligence platforms, and spend analytics to gather insights. Support the new ERP system go live The Person/Requirements: This position requires someone who is a strategic thinker that can influence and implement change in a dynamic environment A strong understand of the Aerospace raw material market is key Capable user of Microsoft software including Excel, PowerPoint and Project An understanding of computerised MRP systems preferred Experience/knowledge within the Aerospace industry preferred Requires thoroughness, resourcefulness, adaptability to shifting priorities/deadlines and multi-tasking Must be a strong team player with excellent interpersonal, communication, planning and organization skills Requires excellent analytical skills and the ability to analyse and resolve problems at all levels. This individual will be required to interact across all disciplines within the organization and must possess the ability to interface effectively with all levels of management Must be able to travel within the UK Must hold a valid UK driving licence Must hold a valid UK passport for overseas travel For more information, please get in touch with Gemma Yeadon - Sector Lead Procurement at Jackson Hogg Recruitment.
Jul 11, 2026
Contractor
Jackson Hogg Procurement are pleased to be partnering with a leading aerospace organisation in Derby on the appointment of a Commodity Manager to join their procurement team on a fixed-term contract basis of 18 months , to cover a period of maternity leave. This role can offer a competitive salary and comes with hybrid working, with 2-3 days per week to be based in the office. Working hours are Monday to Thursday 8-5 and Friday 8-1. Role as Commodity Manager: Conduct supplier negotiations to secure the best possible terms (pricing, delivery, quality). Implement and manage contracts with suppliers to ensure compliance and performance. Monitor market trends, emerging technologies, and supplier capabilities to anticipate changes in demand and supply. Maintain ongoing communication with suppliers to monitor performance, resolve issues, and drive continuous improvement. Work closely with internal stakeholders to align supplier strategies with business needs. Identify cost-saving opportunities through negotiations, alternative sourcing, or process improvements. Track and report on savings and cost performance, ensuring alignment with the overall financial targets of the company. Implement best practices and continuous improvement in the procurement processes to drive savings. Identify, assess, and mitigate risks in the supply chain related to direct commodities. Ensure adherence to company policies, legal requirements, and industry regulations in procurement activities. Support budget planning and forecasting processes related to direct procurement. Facilitate communication and information sharing between departments to optimize procurement strategies. Develop contingency plans for potential disruptions in the supply of direct commodities. Prepare and present procurement reports to senior management on savings, supplier performance, and market conditions. Use tools like procurement software, market intelligence platforms, and spend analytics to gather insights. Support the new ERP system go live The Person/Requirements: This position requires someone who is a strategic thinker that can influence and implement change in a dynamic environment A strong understand of the Aerospace raw material market is key Capable user of Microsoft software including Excel, PowerPoint and Project An understanding of computerised MRP systems preferred Experience/knowledge within the Aerospace industry preferred Requires thoroughness, resourcefulness, adaptability to shifting priorities/deadlines and multi-tasking Must be a strong team player with excellent interpersonal, communication, planning and organization skills Requires excellent analytical skills and the ability to analyse and resolve problems at all levels. This individual will be required to interact across all disciplines within the organization and must possess the ability to interface effectively with all levels of management Must be able to travel within the UK Must hold a valid UK driving licence Must hold a valid UK passport for overseas travel For more information, please get in touch with Gemma Yeadon - Sector Lead Procurement at Jackson Hogg Recruitment.
GBR Recruitment Ltd in Lincoln, are recruiting for an experienced time served Electrical Contracts Manager (M&E / MEP) to lead Electrical Building Services works on behalf of a highly reputable M&E business that is commutable from Lincolnshire / North Lincolnshire / Nottinghamshire. This M&E Building Services client operates locally across Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, South Yorkshire & East Midlands, working on behalf of a large variety of different industry sector clients. This is a key Contract Management role, supporting tender bids, producing estimates, analysing the scope of works to be undertaken, costings, procurement of materials, budget control, client & supplier liaisons / negotiations, plus ensuring the works schedule is followed & delivered OTIF. Experience of working directly with clients as a main Building Services M&E contractor, as well as delivering Building Services M&E sub-contracting services to other building contractors / M&E companies would be ideal, as the client works with a mix of both. Duties: Overseeing & controlling electrical projects valued anywhere from £50K up to £1M+ Managing projects from initial inception through to completion, ensuring they are delivered OTIF, within budget & fully compliant with safety/technical standards Manage electrical teams (permanent FTE's & sub-contractors) Procuring required materials to complete project works Negotiating contracts with end using clients & suppliers The primary liaison between clients, sub-contractors, all site staff & other 3rd parties Project management & delivery of electrical works planning, for all electrical installations, plus developing project schedules, managing labour resources, along with monitoring progress from commissioning to final handover. Preparing tenders, bids, estimates & budgets. Managing project expenditure, costings & cost variations, monthly forecasting & achieving final account agreement. Ensuring all works meet health & safety regulations & technical standards. Reviewing RAMS & conducting on-site audits. Supervising electrical installations to troubleshoot any technical issues Reading / interpreting technical M&E drawings. Complete all required contractual documentation / project reports. Required Skills: Strong Electrical Contract Management experience within M&E Building Services / MEP Building Services or other Electrical Engineering services within Industrial & Commercial sector environments, plus other sectors Have led teams of 10 or more to deliver Electrical Project OTIF Level 3 or 4 Electrical Engineering qualifications & ECS / CSCS card. Experienced in delivering Electrical Contracts / Projects worth up to £1M+ Able to give Electrical Technical guidance & advice to the team, plus clients & suppliers. Able to pass an Enhanced DBS check & Police Vetting. Contracts being worked on will be within 1.5 hours commute of Lincolnshire / Notts. Some exposure to AutoCAD would be useful but isn't a must Employee Benefits: Company Car / Car Allowance. 33 days holiday Contributory Pension Scheme. Training & development support (time & financially). Company Socials. Discretionary end of year bonus The role is commutable for those Electrical M&E professionals living in; Lincoln, Newark, Gainsborough, Grantham, Spalding, Boston, Sleaford, Worksop, Retford, Doncaster, Nottingham, Mansfield, Scunthorpe, Horncastle, Spilsby. Commutable from most areas of East Lindsey, North Kesteven, South Kesteven & South Holland. Client may also consider those who are seriously looking to relocate to one of the above areas. Interviews to take place immediately.
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd in Lincoln, are recruiting for an experienced time served Electrical Contracts Manager (M&E / MEP) to lead Electrical Building Services works on behalf of a highly reputable M&E business that is commutable from Lincolnshire / North Lincolnshire / Nottinghamshire. This M&E Building Services client operates locally across Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, South Yorkshire & East Midlands, working on behalf of a large variety of different industry sector clients. This is a key Contract Management role, supporting tender bids, producing estimates, analysing the scope of works to be undertaken, costings, procurement of materials, budget control, client & supplier liaisons / negotiations, plus ensuring the works schedule is followed & delivered OTIF. Experience of working directly with clients as a main Building Services M&E contractor, as well as delivering Building Services M&E sub-contracting services to other building contractors / M&E companies would be ideal, as the client works with a mix of both. Duties: Overseeing & controlling electrical projects valued anywhere from £50K up to £1M+ Managing projects from initial inception through to completion, ensuring they are delivered OTIF, within budget & fully compliant with safety/technical standards Manage electrical teams (permanent FTE's & sub-contractors) Procuring required materials to complete project works Negotiating contracts with end using clients & suppliers The primary liaison between clients, sub-contractors, all site staff & other 3rd parties Project management & delivery of electrical works planning, for all electrical installations, plus developing project schedules, managing labour resources, along with monitoring progress from commissioning to final handover. Preparing tenders, bids, estimates & budgets. Managing project expenditure, costings & cost variations, monthly forecasting & achieving final account agreement. Ensuring all works meet health & safety regulations & technical standards. Reviewing RAMS & conducting on-site audits. Supervising electrical installations to troubleshoot any technical issues Reading / interpreting technical M&E drawings. Complete all required contractual documentation / project reports. Required Skills: Strong Electrical Contract Management experience within M&E Building Services / MEP Building Services or other Electrical Engineering services within Industrial & Commercial sector environments, plus other sectors Have led teams of 10 or more to deliver Electrical Project OTIF Level 3 or 4 Electrical Engineering qualifications & ECS / CSCS card. Experienced in delivering Electrical Contracts / Projects worth up to £1M+ Able to give Electrical Technical guidance & advice to the team, plus clients & suppliers. Able to pass an Enhanced DBS check & Police Vetting. Contracts being worked on will be within 1.5 hours commute of Lincolnshire / Notts. Some exposure to AutoCAD would be useful but isn't a must Employee Benefits: Company Car / Car Allowance. 33 days holiday Contributory Pension Scheme. Training & development support (time & financially). Company Socials. Discretionary end of year bonus The role is commutable for those Electrical M&E professionals living in; Lincoln, Newark, Gainsborough, Grantham, Spalding, Boston, Sleaford, Worksop, Retford, Doncaster, Nottingham, Mansfield, Scunthorpe, Horncastle, Spilsby. Commutable from most areas of East Lindsey, North Kesteven, South Kesteven & South Holland. Client may also consider those who are seriously looking to relocate to one of the above areas. Interviews to take place immediately.
Senior Bid Manager 12 Months Fixed Term Contract UK + Europe Up to 80,000 + Hybrid Working + Company Benefits Are you an experienced Senior Bid Manager with a proven track record of delivering complex UK public sector bids? Are you looking to take ownership of a high-profile, strategic government programme with an international organisation? This is an exciting opportunity to join a global technology and security solutions provider operating across Europe, Asia and the Americas. Due to continued growth and investment, they are seeking a Senior Bid Manager to lead one of their most significant UK Government opportunities, managing the end-to-end bid process for a complex, high-value programme. The successful candidate will work alongside international teams across Europe, leading a multidisciplinary bid team of over 15 people while driving commercial strategy, proposal development and executive governance to deliver winning bids. The Role: Lead the end-to-end bid management process for a large-scale, strategic UK Government programme. Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across Sales, Finance, Commercial, Technical, Procurement and Delivery to produce high-quality, compliant proposals. Manage bid planning, governance, timelines, resources and risk throughout the proposal lifecycle. Lead commercial pricing and financial modelling, ensuring bids are competitive, profitable and aligned with business objectives. Prepare executive approval documentation and present bid recommendations to senior leadership. Hybrid working with occasional travel to UK offices and Europe as required. The Person: Proven experience managing complex, high-value bids within the UK public sector. Strong understanding of the full bid lifecycle, from opportunity qualification through to contract award. Experience leading large cross-functional and international teams. Commercially astute with experience in bid pricing, financial modelling and executive stakeholder management. Experience within security, technology, defence or government programmes would be highly advantageous. Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further opportunities, please click "Apply Now" or contact Sophie Fox at Rise Technical Recruitment. 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.
Jul 10, 2026
Seasonal
Senior Bid Manager 12 Months Fixed Term Contract UK + Europe Up to 80,000 + Hybrid Working + Company Benefits Are you an experienced Senior Bid Manager with a proven track record of delivering complex UK public sector bids? Are you looking to take ownership of a high-profile, strategic government programme with an international organisation? This is an exciting opportunity to join a global technology and security solutions provider operating across Europe, Asia and the Americas. Due to continued growth and investment, they are seeking a Senior Bid Manager to lead one of their most significant UK Government opportunities, managing the end-to-end bid process for a complex, high-value programme. The successful candidate will work alongside international teams across Europe, leading a multidisciplinary bid team of over 15 people while driving commercial strategy, proposal development and executive governance to deliver winning bids. The Role: Lead the end-to-end bid management process for a large-scale, strategic UK Government programme. Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across Sales, Finance, Commercial, Technical, Procurement and Delivery to produce high-quality, compliant proposals. Manage bid planning, governance, timelines, resources and risk throughout the proposal lifecycle. Lead commercial pricing and financial modelling, ensuring bids are competitive, profitable and aligned with business objectives. Prepare executive approval documentation and present bid recommendations to senior leadership. Hybrid working with occasional travel to UK offices and Europe as required. The Person: Proven experience managing complex, high-value bids within the UK public sector. Strong understanding of the full bid lifecycle, from opportunity qualification through to contract award. Experience leading large cross-functional and international teams. Commercially astute with experience in bid pricing, financial modelling and executive stakeholder management. Experience within security, technology, defence or government programmes would be highly advantageous. Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further opportunities, please click "Apply Now" or contact Sophie Fox at Rise Technical Recruitment. 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.
Junior Project Manager Location: Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey Salary: £27,500 + Performance Bonus Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 09:00-17:30 (1-hour lunch break) About the Role I am recruiting a proactive and ambitious graduate to join my clients' team as a Junior Project Manager . This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in project management within a technical and construction-related environment. Working alongside experienced project managers and reporting to the Head of Installations, you will gain hands-on experience managing installation projects from initial enquiry through to completion. You'll start by supporting live projects and progressively develop the skills and confidence required to take full ownership of your own projects. This role is going to suit someone with strong problem-solving abilities, technical aptitude, and a genuine desire to learn and grow. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Support and oversee installation projects from initial enquiry through to successful handover. Act as a key point of contact for clients, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and professionally. Monitor project progress and help resolve issues as they arise. Technical Planning Produce technical drawings and specifications. Assist in preparing accurate quotations and project documentation. Support project planning activities to ensure successful delivery. Procurement & Materials Management Source and procure project materials. Manage material requirements in line with project schedules and budgets. Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries. Scheduling & Coordination Coordinate installation schedules, subcontractors, and project resources. Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders. Ensure projects remain on track and deadlines are achieved. Commercial Management Assist with project budgeting and cost control. Manage project variations and supporting documentation. Maintain accurate project records and reporting. About You Essential Requirements Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Building Services, Project Management, or a related technical discipline. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Positive attitude with a willingness to learn. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Competent with Microsoft Office applications. Desirable Skills Ability to read and produce technical drawings. Experience preparing quotations or managing procurement activities. Knowledge of construction, building services, or technical installation environments. Familiarity with project or job management software (e.g. Simpro). Previous internship, placement, or work experience in a project-based environment. What They Offer Competitive salary of £27,500 plus performance-related bonus. Structured training and mentoring from experienced project managers. Clear career progression pathway to managing your own projects. Enhanced annual leave entitlement. Paid parental leave. Ongoing professional development opportunities. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to develop technical, commercial, and project management expertise within a growing business.
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
Junior Project Manager Location: Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey Salary: £27,500 + Performance Bonus Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 09:00-17:30 (1-hour lunch break) About the Role I am recruiting a proactive and ambitious graduate to join my clients' team as a Junior Project Manager . This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in project management within a technical and construction-related environment. Working alongside experienced project managers and reporting to the Head of Installations, you will gain hands-on experience managing installation projects from initial enquiry through to completion. You'll start by supporting live projects and progressively develop the skills and confidence required to take full ownership of your own projects. This role is going to suit someone with strong problem-solving abilities, technical aptitude, and a genuine desire to learn and grow. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Support and oversee installation projects from initial enquiry through to successful handover. Act as a key point of contact for clients, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and professionally. Monitor project progress and help resolve issues as they arise. Technical Planning Produce technical drawings and specifications. Assist in preparing accurate quotations and project documentation. Support project planning activities to ensure successful delivery. Procurement & Materials Management Source and procure project materials. Manage material requirements in line with project schedules and budgets. Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries. Scheduling & Coordination Coordinate installation schedules, subcontractors, and project resources. Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders. Ensure projects remain on track and deadlines are achieved. Commercial Management Assist with project budgeting and cost control. Manage project variations and supporting documentation. Maintain accurate project records and reporting. About You Essential Requirements Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Building Services, Project Management, or a related technical discipline. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Positive attitude with a willingness to learn. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Competent with Microsoft Office applications. Desirable Skills Ability to read and produce technical drawings. Experience preparing quotations or managing procurement activities. Knowledge of construction, building services, or technical installation environments. Familiarity with project or job management software (e.g. Simpro). Previous internship, placement, or work experience in a project-based environment. What They Offer Competitive salary of £27,500 plus performance-related bonus. Structured training and mentoring from experienced project managers. Clear career progression pathway to managing your own projects. Enhanced annual leave entitlement. Paid parental leave. Ongoing professional development opportunities. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to develop technical, commercial, and project management expertise within a growing business.
Overview: Are you a high-performing operations leader ready to spearhead a premier traffic management operation? We are partnering with a market-leading delivery specialist to find a dynamic General Operations Manager. Reporting directly to the Managing Directors, you will champion the safe, compliant, and highly profitable delivery of all major contracts, high-speed motorway networks, and local authority works. If you are a strategic thinker who thrives on optimization, commercial growth, and leading elite field-based teams, this is your next career defining move. Key Responsibilities: Operational Leadership: Drive day-to-day delivery across 12D, 12AB, utilities, and major schemes, ensuring absolute service excellence. Resource & Fleet Optimization: Oversee workforce planning, fatigue management, and smart commercial procurement for fleet and plant assets to maximize return on investment. Commercial & KPI Management: Deliver operations within strict budgets, identifying margin-improvement opportunities whilst tracking high-performing operational KPIs. HSEQ & Compliance: Foster a flawless safety culture, working alongside the HSEQ Director to ensure strict alignment with Chapter 8, Sector Schemes, and Working Time Regulations. Client & Stakeholder Management: Build robust relationships with National Highways, principal contractors, and local authorities to secure long-term project success. Qualifications: Industry Expertise: Proven track record in a senior operations role within Traffic Management or a fast-paced, field-based logistics environment. Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of Chapter 8, NRSWA, 12D/12AB sector schemes, and streetworks permitting systems. Leadership & Commercial Acumen: Exceptional capability in managing large, reactive field teams, complex rotas, and multi-million pound operational budgets. Agility: Elite organizational and communication skills, with the ability to pivot rapidly in a high-pressure, reactive market. Benefits: Highly competitive base salary tailored to attract top-tier industry talent. Comprehensive executive benefits package, including a premium company car or car allowance. Performance-driven bonus structure directly tied to operational profitability. Clear, accelerated progression pathways towards executive-level leadership within a rapidly growing organization. If you are ready to take full ownership of a market-leading operation and drive exceptional results, apply today for a confidential discussion.
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
Overview: Are you a high-performing operations leader ready to spearhead a premier traffic management operation? We are partnering with a market-leading delivery specialist to find a dynamic General Operations Manager. Reporting directly to the Managing Directors, you will champion the safe, compliant, and highly profitable delivery of all major contracts, high-speed motorway networks, and local authority works. If you are a strategic thinker who thrives on optimization, commercial growth, and leading elite field-based teams, this is your next career defining move. Key Responsibilities: Operational Leadership: Drive day-to-day delivery across 12D, 12AB, utilities, and major schemes, ensuring absolute service excellence. Resource & Fleet Optimization: Oversee workforce planning, fatigue management, and smart commercial procurement for fleet and plant assets to maximize return on investment. Commercial & KPI Management: Deliver operations within strict budgets, identifying margin-improvement opportunities whilst tracking high-performing operational KPIs. HSEQ & Compliance: Foster a flawless safety culture, working alongside the HSEQ Director to ensure strict alignment with Chapter 8, Sector Schemes, and Working Time Regulations. Client & Stakeholder Management: Build robust relationships with National Highways, principal contractors, and local authorities to secure long-term project success. Qualifications: Industry Expertise: Proven track record in a senior operations role within Traffic Management or a fast-paced, field-based logistics environment. Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of Chapter 8, NRSWA, 12D/12AB sector schemes, and streetworks permitting systems. Leadership & Commercial Acumen: Exceptional capability in managing large, reactive field teams, complex rotas, and multi-million pound operational budgets. Agility: Elite organizational and communication skills, with the ability to pivot rapidly in a high-pressure, reactive market. Benefits: Highly competitive base salary tailored to attract top-tier industry talent. Comprehensive executive benefits package, including a premium company car or car allowance. Performance-driven bonus structure directly tied to operational profitability. Clear, accelerated progression pathways towards executive-level leadership within a rapidly growing organization. If you are ready to take full ownership of a market-leading operation and drive exceptional results, apply today for a confidential discussion.
We are recruiting for a SC Cleared Commercial Manager for a leading Defence organisation based in Portsmouth, this is a hybrid role with 3 days a week on site, 2 days WFH. Responsibilities Reporting directly to the UK Head of Department within the Commercial and Contracts function, you will be responsible for managing a range of Contractual and Commercial topics including: Providing Commercial support to complex bids which require innovation and creativity Ongoing management of contracts ranging in values and up to hundreds of millions Providing Commercial support to manage change on existing contracts Reviewing and Leading the negotiation of a variety of contractual agreements Working closely with and managing key stakeholders to deliver profitable solutions ensuring that Commercial risks are highlighted, mitigated and governance is followed Working with the procurement organisation to advise on key contractual obligations and risks, ensuring flow down of key terms Managing in accordance with company procedures and contractual requirements, to ensure efficient and accurate performance Developing relationship with customers to ensure smooth running of existing contracts Working flexibly to provide support to the wider business in order to provide commercial guidance and management Employing commercial best practice, efficiency and responsiveness within an ethical environment Essential skills & experience: Demonstrated experience within the commercial field Experience in a customer facing role Experience in a competitive bid situation Proven negotiation and contract management skills Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to interact and influence across a range of stakeholders Knowledge of the defence industry Attention to detail Problem solving ability Understands the principles of project management, risk management and finance Desirable skills & experience Cross-functional interaction with projects, finance, engineering and sales Experience working with the UK MOD on a range of proposals and contracts Knowledge of Single Source Regulations and contracting in accordance with the Defence Reform Act Experience in preparing and executing winning proposals A self-starter, capable of delivering a high quality complex workload with minimum supervision Experience in the subject of continuous improvement This is an Umbrella contract, the role is Inside IR35
Jul 10, 2026
Contractor
We are recruiting for a SC Cleared Commercial Manager for a leading Defence organisation based in Portsmouth, this is a hybrid role with 3 days a week on site, 2 days WFH. Responsibilities Reporting directly to the UK Head of Department within the Commercial and Contracts function, you will be responsible for managing a range of Contractual and Commercial topics including: Providing Commercial support to complex bids which require innovation and creativity Ongoing management of contracts ranging in values and up to hundreds of millions Providing Commercial support to manage change on existing contracts Reviewing and Leading the negotiation of a variety of contractual agreements Working closely with and managing key stakeholders to deliver profitable solutions ensuring that Commercial risks are highlighted, mitigated and governance is followed Working with the procurement organisation to advise on key contractual obligations and risks, ensuring flow down of key terms Managing in accordance with company procedures and contractual requirements, to ensure efficient and accurate performance Developing relationship with customers to ensure smooth running of existing contracts Working flexibly to provide support to the wider business in order to provide commercial guidance and management Employing commercial best practice, efficiency and responsiveness within an ethical environment Essential skills & experience: Demonstrated experience within the commercial field Experience in a customer facing role Experience in a competitive bid situation Proven negotiation and contract management skills Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to interact and influence across a range of stakeholders Knowledge of the defence industry Attention to detail Problem solving ability Understands the principles of project management, risk management and finance Desirable skills & experience Cross-functional interaction with projects, finance, engineering and sales Experience working with the UK MOD on a range of proposals and contracts Knowledge of Single Source Regulations and contracting in accordance with the Defence Reform Act Experience in preparing and executing winning proposals A self-starter, capable of delivering a high quality complex workload with minimum supervision Experience in the subject of continuous improvement This is an Umbrella contract, the role is Inside IR35
Senior Bid Manager (Public Tender Exp) JOB LOCATION: Milton Keynes MK10 0BZ DURATION: 12months + FTC PERM Role TYPE: HYBRID (2/3 Days Onsite a Week) Office-based at the beginning. Hybrid arrangements can only be considered after successful probationary period. SALARY: £80K PA + Benefits Candidates with Home Office/Passport/ID/GOV Experience. Overview: We are seeking an experienced Bid Manager leading the end-to-end bid process, ensuring high-quality, compliant, and competitive proposals aligned with company and Project strategy. Your main and unique tender is a complex, UK government programme, Multi-partners, Industrial and IT, highly visible, high value contract, highly strategic project tender for our Veridos group. You shall lead and collaborate with UK a large international team (>15) spread out over Europe, including a local dedicated team in UK, and Proposal Managers outside UK. Your main responsibilities will include: Pre-Sales Support Analysis of Customer Requirements and mapping to possible solution offering Support of pre-acquisition phase with information to determine necessary budgets Preparing the upcoming proposal phase (opportunity shaping) Tender, Offer and Bid Evaluation Analysis of tender/customer requirements and documentation Evaluation of Tender Documents together with the customer solutions department and with all necessary internal interfaces (eg Business Lines) Evaluation of a draft concept together with the customer solutions department Determine the a-priori visible risk profile for bid decision, Preparation of Bid decision for Bid Board Meetings; ie allocation of resource for establishing a working team, alignment with business lines and sales, etc Prepare and track of Proposal Planning and organiszation of Proposal, Kickoff with Core Team Proposal Preparation Project Lead during Proposal Process, securing the quality of the proposal and the required approvals in time Creation of the bid documents including calculation, in time and budget of the proposal phase, in collaboration with the Finance team Involvement of the required experts from the Business Lines for the specific input, as well as the Pre-Sales Managers for Solutions experts for the holistic solution Keep and track the proposal, commercial budget and time line of the proposal phase Proposal Calculation Owns and runs all deal calculations as the financial calculation lead Implements of deal specific price model reflecting the customer demands and price strategy developed by sales aiming at a deliverable, profitable and feasible bid Perform a solution-to-cost analysis, comprised of pricing a solution using market benchmark data Collaborate with Sales, Program Managers, Proposal Managers, Pre-Sales Managers, Solution Architect and Executive leadership on deal shaping activities for very large opportunities Support Strategic Procurement in final contract negotiations with all subcontractors/suppliers in coordination with the relevant internal interfaces Approval Process Prepares together with the Sales Manager, Commercial Manager and assigned Project Controller the Approval Slides (financials, cash-flow, risk, etc.) for the Management Board as well as the Shareholders Decision Meetings. Support presentation of approval slides to Management Board together with Sales Manager Ensures Signatories are according to Signature Guideline Your profile: Overall Experience Level 10+ years of professional experience in Bid Management Experience in Public tender in UK is highly required. Experience with international team is a serious plus Experience with security industry Skills & Competencies Bid Manager Skills Visualize the big picture of a complete project and focus on the small details. Understand technical information to facilitate brainstorming and reviews. Balance the needs of the potential customer and business setup of the proposal with available in house resources Schedule tasks with different contributors with respect of the proposal project plan Be able to manage a diverse team of personnel from different departments, and locations. Continuously train team members who have never participated in proposal development. Be able to work in Team and cluster Working conditions Mix: Company Office and Remote working possible. Ability to travel when required and necessary to UK offices, within UK and within Europe for professional purposes,
Jul 10, 2026
Senior Bid Manager (Public Tender Exp) JOB LOCATION: Milton Keynes MK10 0BZ DURATION: 12months + FTC PERM Role TYPE: HYBRID (2/3 Days Onsite a Week) Office-based at the beginning. Hybrid arrangements can only be considered after successful probationary period. SALARY: £80K PA + Benefits Candidates with Home Office/Passport/ID/GOV Experience. Overview: We are seeking an experienced Bid Manager leading the end-to-end bid process, ensuring high-quality, compliant, and competitive proposals aligned with company and Project strategy. Your main and unique tender is a complex, UK government programme, Multi-partners, Industrial and IT, highly visible, high value contract, highly strategic project tender for our Veridos group. You shall lead and collaborate with UK a large international team (>15) spread out over Europe, including a local dedicated team in UK, and Proposal Managers outside UK. Your main responsibilities will include: Pre-Sales Support Analysis of Customer Requirements and mapping to possible solution offering Support of pre-acquisition phase with information to determine necessary budgets Preparing the upcoming proposal phase (opportunity shaping) Tender, Offer and Bid Evaluation Analysis of tender/customer requirements and documentation Evaluation of Tender Documents together with the customer solutions department and with all necessary internal interfaces (eg Business Lines) Evaluation of a draft concept together with the customer solutions department Determine the a-priori visible risk profile for bid decision, Preparation of Bid decision for Bid Board Meetings; ie allocation of resource for establishing a working team, alignment with business lines and sales, etc Prepare and track of Proposal Planning and organiszation of Proposal, Kickoff with Core Team Proposal Preparation Project Lead during Proposal Process, securing the quality of the proposal and the required approvals in time Creation of the bid documents including calculation, in time and budget of the proposal phase, in collaboration with the Finance team Involvement of the required experts from the Business Lines for the specific input, as well as the Pre-Sales Managers for Solutions experts for the holistic solution Keep and track the proposal, commercial budget and time line of the proposal phase Proposal Calculation Owns and runs all deal calculations as the financial calculation lead Implements of deal specific price model reflecting the customer demands and price strategy developed by sales aiming at a deliverable, profitable and feasible bid Perform a solution-to-cost analysis, comprised of pricing a solution using market benchmark data Collaborate with Sales, Program Managers, Proposal Managers, Pre-Sales Managers, Solution Architect and Executive leadership on deal shaping activities for very large opportunities Support Strategic Procurement in final contract negotiations with all subcontractors/suppliers in coordination with the relevant internal interfaces Approval Process Prepares together with the Sales Manager, Commercial Manager and assigned Project Controller the Approval Slides (financials, cash-flow, risk, etc.) for the Management Board as well as the Shareholders Decision Meetings. Support presentation of approval slides to Management Board together with Sales Manager Ensures Signatories are according to Signature Guideline Your profile: Overall Experience Level 10+ years of professional experience in Bid Management Experience in Public tender in UK is highly required. Experience with international team is a serious plus Experience with security industry Skills & Competencies Bid Manager Skills Visualize the big picture of a complete project and focus on the small details. Understand technical information to facilitate brainstorming and reviews. Balance the needs of the potential customer and business setup of the proposal with available in house resources Schedule tasks with different contributors with respect of the proposal project plan Be able to manage a diverse team of personnel from different departments, and locations. Continuously train team members who have never participated in proposal development. Be able to work in Team and cluster Working conditions Mix: Company Office and Remote working possible. Ability to travel when required and necessary to UK offices, within UK and within Europe for professional purposes,
