Exciting Fitter Role £16PH Employed or £17PH Self Employed roles Available Overview The Furniture and Artwork Fitter is responsible for installing artwork, bric-a-brac, furniture and fixed seating at client premises across the United Kingdom. The role involves delivering the finishing touches to exciting, high-end projects, working with leading UK design companies to create and complete a variety of hospitality venues. Skills and Experience Previous experience in installation or furniture delivery is preferred but not essential. Knowledge of basic hand and power tools is desirable; training will be provided. Confident driving a van with a clean driving licence. Capable of obtaining the relevant CSCS qualifications required to enter construction sites. Physically fit with the stamina required for manual handling. Good verbal communication skills. Dependable and responsible. Strong work ethic and a positive attitude. Comfortable working both as part of a team and independently. Thorough, alert and detail-oriented. Able to work effectively to tight deadlines. Flexible and able to follow instructions regarding workflow priorities. Role and Responsibilities Take responsibility for delivering high-end projects Work under the direction of the Operations Manager and designated Project Manager when attending client premises. Work as part of an extensive fitting and operations team. Undertake installation work and deliveries at client premises across the UK. Liaise professionally with customers on site where appropriate. Report any site defects, issues or problems with workflow to Operations Management. Complete relevant construction industry training and qualifications. Maintain and properly care for all tools and equipment provided. Drive responsibly and report any vehicle defects, fines or penalties to Operations Management. Adhere to all health and safety requirements and wear appropriate protective clothing and equipment. Please note we regret that due to the high volume of CVs received we cannot give individual feedback to candidates. If you are not contacted within 5 working days of submitting your CV please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Plain Sailing Recruitment Ltd, is a UK-based agency providing specialist solutions across all sectors. We operate an equal opportunities policy of treating all employees and job applicants equally regardless of race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, national origin, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, age, marital or civil partnership status or disability.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Exciting Fitter Role £16PH Employed or £17PH Self Employed roles Available Overview The Furniture and Artwork Fitter is responsible for installing artwork, bric-a-brac, furniture and fixed seating at client premises across the United Kingdom. The role involves delivering the finishing touches to exciting, high-end projects, working with leading UK design companies to create and complete a variety of hospitality venues. Skills and Experience Previous experience in installation or furniture delivery is preferred but not essential. Knowledge of basic hand and power tools is desirable; training will be provided. Confident driving a van with a clean driving licence. Capable of obtaining the relevant CSCS qualifications required to enter construction sites. Physically fit with the stamina required for manual handling. Good verbal communication skills. Dependable and responsible. Strong work ethic and a positive attitude. Comfortable working both as part of a team and independently. Thorough, alert and detail-oriented. Able to work effectively to tight deadlines. Flexible and able to follow instructions regarding workflow priorities. Role and Responsibilities Take responsibility for delivering high-end projects Work under the direction of the Operations Manager and designated Project Manager when attending client premises. Work as part of an extensive fitting and operations team. Undertake installation work and deliveries at client premises across the UK. Liaise professionally with customers on site where appropriate. Report any site defects, issues or problems with workflow to Operations Management. Complete relevant construction industry training and qualifications. Maintain and properly care for all tools and equipment provided. Drive responsibly and report any vehicle defects, fines or penalties to Operations Management. Adhere to all health and safety requirements and wear appropriate protective clothing and equipment. Please note we regret that due to the high volume of CVs received we cannot give individual feedback to candidates. If you are not contacted within 5 working days of submitting your CV please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Plain Sailing Recruitment Ltd, is a UK-based agency providing specialist solutions across all sectors. We operate an equal opportunities policy of treating all employees and job applicants equally regardless of race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, national origin, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, age, marital or civil partnership status or disability.
Trade Operations Specialist Location: Chester Hybrid Working (5 Days Onsite Initially, reducing to 3 Days Onsite Once Established) Contract Length: 6-Month Initial Contract Strong Extension Potential Pay Rate: 350 per day via umbrella We're recruiting for experienced Trade Operations Specialists to join a large-scale Trade Finance project within a global banking environment. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile migration programme, supporting the transfer of trade facilities, transactions and guarantees as part of a major business initiative. This role would suit someone with a strong background in Trade Finance Operations, ideally with experience of Guarantees, Letters of Credit and wider trade products. If you're looking for a project-focused opportunity where you'll be able to take ownership, work with experienced stakeholders and make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As a Trade Operations Specialist, you'll play a key role in supporting the migration of Trade Finance facilities and transactions between banking entities. You'll be responsible for reviewing documentation, validating data, updating records and ensuring migration activities are completed accurately and within agreed deadlines. Working closely with operational teams, AML colleagues and wider stakeholders, you'll help ensure the successful delivery of a critical business programme. Key Responsibilities Review Trade Finance facilities, transactions and guarantees Conduct preliminary operational and documentation checks Validate client, transaction and facility data Review and interpret legal and operational documentation Update and maintain records across internal systems Support migration activities within Loan IQ Identify and investigate discrepancies and exceptions Liaise with operational stakeholders to resolve issues efficiently Ensure all activities are completed in line with regulatory and operational requirements Work to demanding deadlines while maintaining high levels of accuracy Skills & Experience Required Essential Proven experience within Trade Finance Operations Strong understanding of Trade Finance products Experience of Letters of Credit, Guarantees or related Trade products Ability to review and interpret operational and legal documentation Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Highly Desirable Experience with Loan IQ Direct experience of Bank Guarantees Trade migration, remediation or transformation project experience Beneficial KYC and AML knowledge Supply Chain Finance experience Previous experience within a banking or financial services environment 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
Aug 15, 2026
Contractor
Trade Operations Specialist Location: Chester Hybrid Working (5 Days Onsite Initially, reducing to 3 Days Onsite Once Established) Contract Length: 6-Month Initial Contract Strong Extension Potential Pay Rate: 350 per day via umbrella We're recruiting for experienced Trade Operations Specialists to join a large-scale Trade Finance project within a global banking environment. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile migration programme, supporting the transfer of trade facilities, transactions and guarantees as part of a major business initiative. This role would suit someone with a strong background in Trade Finance Operations, ideally with experience of Guarantees, Letters of Credit and wider trade products. If you're looking for a project-focused opportunity where you'll be able to take ownership, work with experienced stakeholders and make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As a Trade Operations Specialist, you'll play a key role in supporting the migration of Trade Finance facilities and transactions between banking entities. You'll be responsible for reviewing documentation, validating data, updating records and ensuring migration activities are completed accurately and within agreed deadlines. Working closely with operational teams, AML colleagues and wider stakeholders, you'll help ensure the successful delivery of a critical business programme. Key Responsibilities Review Trade Finance facilities, transactions and guarantees Conduct preliminary operational and documentation checks Validate client, transaction and facility data Review and interpret legal and operational documentation Update and maintain records across internal systems Support migration activities within Loan IQ Identify and investigate discrepancies and exceptions Liaise with operational stakeholders to resolve issues efficiently Ensure all activities are completed in line with regulatory and operational requirements Work to demanding deadlines while maintaining high levels of accuracy Skills & Experience Required Essential Proven experience within Trade Finance Operations Strong understanding of Trade Finance products Experience of Letters of Credit, Guarantees or related Trade products Ability to review and interpret operational and legal documentation Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Highly Desirable Experience with Loan IQ Direct experience of Bank Guarantees Trade migration, remediation or transformation project experience Beneficial KYC and AML knowledge Supply Chain Finance experience Previous experience within a banking or financial services environment 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
"At Klipboard we've introduced a flexible hybrid work policy, where employees spend three days in the office and two days working from home. This approach promotes a balanced work environment that combines office collaboration with the comfort and convenience of remote work." Klipboard provides specialist software, services and support to deliver fully integrated trading and business management solutions to companies in the distributive trade - wherever they are in the world. With a unique depth of knowledge and experience in ERP/SaaS solutions, Klipboard has a wide range of clients includes wholesalers, distributors, merchants and retailers from small traders to multinational enterprises. Klipboard has offices in the UK, Ireland, The Netherlands, South Africa, Kenya and North America. Our mission is simple: to design and deliver high performance, integrated ERP solutions that enable our distributive trade customers to source effectively, stock efficiently, sell profitably and service competitively Klipboard is a global, growing business that embraces AI and emerging technologies to enhance customer outcomes, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We're looking for people who are curious about or fluid with AI, open to change, and excited to learn how technology can improve the way we work and help our customers which is always supported by strong human insight and communication. Klipboard is the leading, specialist supplier of fully integrated technology solutions and related services to niche vertical markets in the wholesale and retail distribution, logistics, Automotive sectors. A fast-paced PE backed organisation going through a period of strong growth and operational consolidation The Finance Business Partner acts as a strategic advisor to operational and commercial teams, using financial insight to influence decision-making and improve business performance. The role goes beyond traditional finance reporting by collaborating with allocated departments to ensure financial goals align with business strategy. Part of the Klipboard Finance Business Partnering team, this role will support the UK Rental, Automotive Catalogue & Data Solutions and Transport Management business units Key Responsibilities: The Finance Business Partner acts as a strategic advisor to business units, providing financial insights and analysis to support decision-making and drive business performance. This role bridges finance and operations, ensuring financial strategies align with business objectives. Business Partnering: Collaborate with department heads and senior managers to provide financial insights that guide decision-making. Financial Analysis: Analyze revenues, costs, and profitability to identify trends, risks, and opportunities. Ongoing review and evaluation of all reported KPI's to maintain relevance. Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead budgeting and forecasting processes; provide variance analysis and insights. Performance Management: Monitor KPIs, conduct variance analysis, and recommend actions to improve performance. Strategic Support: Develop financial models for long-term planning and assess viability of new initiatives. Cost Management: Work with managers to control costs and identify savings opportunities. Stakeholder Engagement: Present financial reports and insights to senior leadership in a clear, actionable manner. Process Improvement: Recommend and implement improvements to financial processes and reporting. Project Support: Provide financial input for projects, including cost-benefit analysis and post-implementation reviews. Skills, Knowledge and Experience: Essential Education: Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business; professional accounting qualification preferred. Experience: 7+ years in finance roles, with at least 3 years in business partnering. Technical Skills: Strong financial modelling, budgeting, and forecasting skills; proficiency in Excel and financial systems. Soft Skills: Excellent communication, stakeholder management, negotiation, and presentation skills. Ability to influence and drive change Commercial acumen Analytical thinking Strategic mindset Relationship building Adaptability in a fast-changing environment Equal Opportunities As a global company, we value and respect the diversity of our workforce, aiming to empower everyone to embrace each other's differences. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion are integral to our company and culture. We recognize the benefits of a diverse workforce, where creativity and valuing differences enable us all to thrive and sparks innovation. If you require any help, adjustments and/or support during the interview and offer process then please advise our TA or HR team. Research shows that women and other underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a role unless they meet every listed requirement. However, we recognise that skills and experience come in many forms, and we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every criterion. If you are passionate about this role and believe you have the right mindset and transferrable skills, we would love to hear from you! To all recruitment agencies: Klipboard does not accept agency speculative resumes. At present we only accept CV's from Agencies on our PSL who have been assigned specific position/s. Please do not forward resumes to our careers site or direct to Klipboard employee as this does not constitute an introduction and Klipboard retrospectively will not be liable for any candidate ownership or fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
"At Klipboard we've introduced a flexible hybrid work policy, where employees spend three days in the office and two days working from home. This approach promotes a balanced work environment that combines office collaboration with the comfort and convenience of remote work." Klipboard provides specialist software, services and support to deliver fully integrated trading and business management solutions to companies in the distributive trade - wherever they are in the world. With a unique depth of knowledge and experience in ERP/SaaS solutions, Klipboard has a wide range of clients includes wholesalers, distributors, merchants and retailers from small traders to multinational enterprises. Klipboard has offices in the UK, Ireland, The Netherlands, South Africa, Kenya and North America. Our mission is simple: to design and deliver high performance, integrated ERP solutions that enable our distributive trade customers to source effectively, stock efficiently, sell profitably and service competitively Klipboard is a global, growing business that embraces AI and emerging technologies to enhance customer outcomes, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We're looking for people who are curious about or fluid with AI, open to change, and excited to learn how technology can improve the way we work and help our customers which is always supported by strong human insight and communication. Klipboard is the leading, specialist supplier of fully integrated technology solutions and related services to niche vertical markets in the wholesale and retail distribution, logistics, Automotive sectors. A fast-paced PE backed organisation going through a period of strong growth and operational consolidation The Finance Business Partner acts as a strategic advisor to operational and commercial teams, using financial insight to influence decision-making and improve business performance. The role goes beyond traditional finance reporting by collaborating with allocated departments to ensure financial goals align with business strategy. Part of the Klipboard Finance Business Partnering team, this role will support the UK Rental, Automotive Catalogue & Data Solutions and Transport Management business units Key Responsibilities: The Finance Business Partner acts as a strategic advisor to business units, providing financial insights and analysis to support decision-making and drive business performance. This role bridges finance and operations, ensuring financial strategies align with business objectives. Business Partnering: Collaborate with department heads and senior managers to provide financial insights that guide decision-making. Financial Analysis: Analyze revenues, costs, and profitability to identify trends, risks, and opportunities. Ongoing review and evaluation of all reported KPI's to maintain relevance. Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead budgeting and forecasting processes; provide variance analysis and insights. Performance Management: Monitor KPIs, conduct variance analysis, and recommend actions to improve performance. Strategic Support: Develop financial models for long-term planning and assess viability of new initiatives. Cost Management: Work with managers to control costs and identify savings opportunities. Stakeholder Engagement: Present financial reports and insights to senior leadership in a clear, actionable manner. Process Improvement: Recommend and implement improvements to financial processes and reporting. Project Support: Provide financial input for projects, including cost-benefit analysis and post-implementation reviews. Skills, Knowledge and Experience: Essential Education: Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business; professional accounting qualification preferred. Experience: 7+ years in finance roles, with at least 3 years in business partnering. Technical Skills: Strong financial modelling, budgeting, and forecasting skills; proficiency in Excel and financial systems. Soft Skills: Excellent communication, stakeholder management, negotiation, and presentation skills. Ability to influence and drive change Commercial acumen Analytical thinking Strategic mindset Relationship building Adaptability in a fast-changing environment Equal Opportunities As a global company, we value and respect the diversity of our workforce, aiming to empower everyone to embrace each other's differences. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion are integral to our company and culture. We recognize the benefits of a diverse workforce, where creativity and valuing differences enable us all to thrive and sparks innovation. If you require any help, adjustments and/or support during the interview and offer process then please advise our TA or HR team. Research shows that women and other underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a role unless they meet every listed requirement. However, we recognise that skills and experience come in many forms, and we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every criterion. If you are passionate about this role and believe you have the right mindset and transferrable skills, we would love to hear from you! To all recruitment agencies: Klipboard does not accept agency speculative resumes. At present we only accept CV's from Agencies on our PSL who have been assigned specific position/s. Please do not forward resumes to our careers site or direct to Klipboard employee as this does not constitute an introduction and Klipboard retrospectively will not be liable for any candidate ownership or fees related to unsolicited resumes.
EMIR Regulatory Reporting Business Analyst (Contract) Location: London (Hybrid, 2 anchor days per week) Duration: 12 Months Rate: 600- 700 per day The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced EMIR Regulatory Reporting Business Analyst to join a specialist Trade & Transaction Reporting team within a leading financial institution. This role sits within a dedicated regulatory reporting change and oversight function focused on ensuring the accuracy, completeness and compliance of EMIR reporting obligations. Working alongside regulatory SMEs, Business Analysts, Compliance teams and Technology partners, you will investigate reporting exceptions, perform detailed analysis, identify root causes and drive remediation activities through to resolution. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong EMIR Trade Reporting expertise , business analysis skills and derivatives product knowledge to play a key role in a high-profile regulatory reporting environment. Key Responsibilities Analyse EMIR reporting exceptions and discrepancies identified through internal controls, reconciliations and third-party quality assurance reviews. Investigate reporting issues and perform root cause analysis to determine the source of data and reporting breaks. Define and document business requirements to support remediation activity and reporting enhancements. Partner with Compliance, Operations, Technology and Change teams to develop effective solutions. Support the implementation of regulatory and reporting changes, ensuring compliance obligations are met. Produce process documentation, impact assessments, gap analyses and requirements documentation. Support testing activities including test preparation, execution and validation of reporting changes. Monitor remediation progress and ensure issues are resolved within agreed timelines. Contribute to ongoing regulatory reporting governance and control processes. Communicate findings, recommendations and reporting risks to key stakeholders. Skills & Experience Essential Strong experience with EMIR Trade Reporting . Proven experience working within regulatory reporting, transaction reporting or trade reporting environments. Business Analysis experience, including requirements gathering and documentation. Experience conducting root cause analysis and issue remediation. Strong understanding of regulatory reporting controls and reporting lifecycle processes. Experience working with multiple stakeholders across business and technology functions. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Desirable Knowledge of MiFIR, MiFID II and/or SFTR reporting regulations. Experience supporting regulatory change initiatives. Exposure to reporting assurance, reconciliation or quality control frameworks. Experience working with third-party regulatory reporting or assurance vendors. Product Knowledge Experience with one or more of the following products is highly desirable: FX Derivatives OTC Derivatives Capital Markets products Trade Reporting processes associated with derivatives products About You You will be a highly analytical regulatory reporting professional who understands both the regulatory obligations and the practical challenges of reporting complex financial products. You will be comfortable investigating reporting issues, collaborating with a range of stakeholders and translating regulatory requirements into effective business solutions.
Aug 15, 2026
Contractor
EMIR Regulatory Reporting Business Analyst (Contract) Location: London (Hybrid, 2 anchor days per week) Duration: 12 Months Rate: 600- 700 per day The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced EMIR Regulatory Reporting Business Analyst to join a specialist Trade & Transaction Reporting team within a leading financial institution. This role sits within a dedicated regulatory reporting change and oversight function focused on ensuring the accuracy, completeness and compliance of EMIR reporting obligations. Working alongside regulatory SMEs, Business Analysts, Compliance teams and Technology partners, you will investigate reporting exceptions, perform detailed analysis, identify root causes and drive remediation activities through to resolution. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong EMIR Trade Reporting expertise , business analysis skills and derivatives product knowledge to play a key role in a high-profile regulatory reporting environment. Key Responsibilities Analyse EMIR reporting exceptions and discrepancies identified through internal controls, reconciliations and third-party quality assurance reviews. Investigate reporting issues and perform root cause analysis to determine the source of data and reporting breaks. Define and document business requirements to support remediation activity and reporting enhancements. Partner with Compliance, Operations, Technology and Change teams to develop effective solutions. Support the implementation of regulatory and reporting changes, ensuring compliance obligations are met. Produce process documentation, impact assessments, gap analyses and requirements documentation. Support testing activities including test preparation, execution and validation of reporting changes. Monitor remediation progress and ensure issues are resolved within agreed timelines. Contribute to ongoing regulatory reporting governance and control processes. Communicate findings, recommendations and reporting risks to key stakeholders. Skills & Experience Essential Strong experience with EMIR Trade Reporting . Proven experience working within regulatory reporting, transaction reporting or trade reporting environments. Business Analysis experience, including requirements gathering and documentation. Experience conducting root cause analysis and issue remediation. Strong understanding of regulatory reporting controls and reporting lifecycle processes. Experience working with multiple stakeholders across business and technology functions. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Desirable Knowledge of MiFIR, MiFID II and/or SFTR reporting regulations. Experience supporting regulatory change initiatives. Exposure to reporting assurance, reconciliation or quality control frameworks. Experience working with third-party regulatory reporting or assurance vendors. Product Knowledge Experience with one or more of the following products is highly desirable: FX Derivatives OTC Derivatives Capital Markets products Trade Reporting processes associated with derivatives products About You You will be a highly analytical regulatory reporting professional who understands both the regulatory obligations and the practical challenges of reporting complex financial products. You will be comfortable investigating reporting issues, collaborating with a range of stakeholders and translating regulatory requirements into effective business solutions.
We are seeking an organized, technically minded Engineering Planner to join an operations team. In this pivotal role, you will act as the operational heartbeat of our maintenance scheduling, ensuring that our property portfolio runs safely, efficiently, and in strict compliance with statutory legislation. Whether you come from a fast-paced Facilities Management (FM) helpdesk background or have hands-on engineering maintenance planning experience, you will use your practical technical knowledge to schedule, coordinate, and track Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and compliance works. You will bridge the gap between field engineers, helpdesk dispatchers, and clients to ensure top-tier service delivery. Key Responsibilities PPM & Maintenance Scheduling: Proactively plan, schedule, and coordinate all Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), servicing, and statutory compliance works across commercial and residential properties. Engineering Resource Allocation: Assign work orders to mobile engineering teams and specialist subcontractors based on trade, technical skill set, geographical location, and priority SLAs. Technical Quality Control: Utilize your technical understanding to review job sheets, asset reports, and engineering notes, ensuring maintenance works meet high standards. Workflow & Helpdesk Coordination: Triage incoming maintenance requests, manage reactive repairs, and ensure seamless communication between clients, tenants, and field technicians. Compliance & Asset Tracking: Maintain accurate digital logs of statutory testing (e.g., Gas Safety, EICR, Fire Alarms, HVAC) to ensure 100% audit readiness and regulatory adherence. SLA & Contractor Management: Monitor schedules to ensure all maintenance tasks and reactive callouts are completed well within agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs). What We Are Looking For Relevant Experience: Proven planning and coordination experience gained within either a fast-paced FM helpdesk environment or an engineering maintenance planning/scheduling role. Technical Know-How: A solid understanding of building services, hard FM operations, or core engineering systems (electrical, mechanical, HVAC, or fire & life safety). Planning & Systems Acumen: Exceptional organizational skills with experience managing complex master schedules and computerized maintenance management systems (CAFM / CMMS). Communication Skills: Confident dealing with technical engineers, contractors, and corporate clients alike, with a calm and proactive approach to problem-solving. Compliance Mindset: Strong attention to detail and a rigorous approach to health and safety compliance tracking. If you are interested in the role apply online today or contact Astrid Camacho for more information.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an organized, technically minded Engineering Planner to join an operations team. In this pivotal role, you will act as the operational heartbeat of our maintenance scheduling, ensuring that our property portfolio runs safely, efficiently, and in strict compliance with statutory legislation. Whether you come from a fast-paced Facilities Management (FM) helpdesk background or have hands-on engineering maintenance planning experience, you will use your practical technical knowledge to schedule, coordinate, and track Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and compliance works. You will bridge the gap between field engineers, helpdesk dispatchers, and clients to ensure top-tier service delivery. Key Responsibilities PPM & Maintenance Scheduling: Proactively plan, schedule, and coordinate all Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), servicing, and statutory compliance works across commercial and residential properties. Engineering Resource Allocation: Assign work orders to mobile engineering teams and specialist subcontractors based on trade, technical skill set, geographical location, and priority SLAs. Technical Quality Control: Utilize your technical understanding to review job sheets, asset reports, and engineering notes, ensuring maintenance works meet high standards. Workflow & Helpdesk Coordination: Triage incoming maintenance requests, manage reactive repairs, and ensure seamless communication between clients, tenants, and field technicians. Compliance & Asset Tracking: Maintain accurate digital logs of statutory testing (e.g., Gas Safety, EICR, Fire Alarms, HVAC) to ensure 100% audit readiness and regulatory adherence. SLA & Contractor Management: Monitor schedules to ensure all maintenance tasks and reactive callouts are completed well within agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs). What We Are Looking For Relevant Experience: Proven planning and coordination experience gained within either a fast-paced FM helpdesk environment or an engineering maintenance planning/scheduling role. Technical Know-How: A solid understanding of building services, hard FM operations, or core engineering systems (electrical, mechanical, HVAC, or fire & life safety). Planning & Systems Acumen: Exceptional organizational skills with experience managing complex master schedules and computerized maintenance management systems (CAFM / CMMS). Communication Skills: Confident dealing with technical engineers, contractors, and corporate clients alike, with a calm and proactive approach to problem-solving. Compliance Mindset: Strong attention to detail and a rigorous approach to health and safety compliance tracking. If you are interested in the role apply online today or contact Astrid Camacho for more information.
We are seeking a dedicated Service Advisor on behalf of our client, a well-established family-run independent garage located in Maidenhead, Berkshire. This Service Advisor position offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals aiming to progress within the automotive industry in a busy, customer-focused environment. The successful individual will play a vital role in delivering high-quality customer service while supporting workshop operations. Benefits: Competitive salary up to 30,000 per annum, dependent on experience Ongoing training and development prospects Monday to Friday working hours, 8am to 5.30pm, with some flexibility Supportive team environment prioritising customer satisfaction Opportunity to develop trade knowledge and industry experience Duties of a Service Advisor: Greet and assist customers professionally and courteously Handle incoming telephone and email enquiries efficiently Book and manage service appointments aligned with workshop capacity Maintain accurate customer records and documentation as a Service Advisor Liaise with the workshop and technical team to facilitate smooth workflow Deliver excellent customer service throughout the service journey Requirements of a Service Advisor: Previous experience in a customer-facing role, ideally within the motor trade or a similar industry Strong communication and organisational skills Professional and approachable demeanour Familiarity with Kerridge or similar dealership management systems is advantageous Ability to work independently and as part of a team Reliable and well-organised with a proactive attitude This role provides a rewarding career pathway within the automotive sector. If you possess the necessary skills and are seeking new challenges as a Service Advisor, we encourage you to find out more today. Contact Dee Hogger, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Maidenhead and Berkshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for finding our jobseekers the best jobs in the automotive industry. So, if you are looking to improve your career and want to hear about more motor trade jobs in your local area, please contact us today.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a dedicated Service Advisor on behalf of our client, a well-established family-run independent garage located in Maidenhead, Berkshire. This Service Advisor position offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals aiming to progress within the automotive industry in a busy, customer-focused environment. The successful individual will play a vital role in delivering high-quality customer service while supporting workshop operations. Benefits: Competitive salary up to 30,000 per annum, dependent on experience Ongoing training and development prospects Monday to Friday working hours, 8am to 5.30pm, with some flexibility Supportive team environment prioritising customer satisfaction Opportunity to develop trade knowledge and industry experience Duties of a Service Advisor: Greet and assist customers professionally and courteously Handle incoming telephone and email enquiries efficiently Book and manage service appointments aligned with workshop capacity Maintain accurate customer records and documentation as a Service Advisor Liaise with the workshop and technical team to facilitate smooth workflow Deliver excellent customer service throughout the service journey Requirements of a Service Advisor: Previous experience in a customer-facing role, ideally within the motor trade or a similar industry Strong communication and organisational skills Professional and approachable demeanour Familiarity with Kerridge or similar dealership management systems is advantageous Ability to work independently and as part of a team Reliable and well-organised with a proactive attitude This role provides a rewarding career pathway within the automotive sector. If you possess the necessary skills and are seeking new challenges as a Service Advisor, we encourage you to find out more today. Contact Dee Hogger, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Maidenhead and Berkshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for finding our jobseekers the best jobs in the automotive industry. So, if you are looking to improve your career and want to hear about more motor trade jobs in your local area, please contact us today.
Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Ashby-de-la-zouch, Leicestershire
Dealership Accountant - Independent Prestige Car Dealership Location: Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire Salary: £40,000 Basic Working Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accountant to join a well-established, independently owned prestige car dealership based in the Ashby-de-la-Zouch area. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a respected automotive business, working with premium vehicles in a professional and supportive environment. What's in it for you? £40,000 basic salary Monday to Friday working hours - no weekends Stable, full-time permanent position Friendly and professional working environment Opportunity to work within a prestigious automotive business Roles and Responsibilities as an Accountant: Manage the day-to-day operations of the Accounts Department Prepare and submit VAT returns accurately and on time Process payroll for all employees Process sales and purchase invoices Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with company procedures Support the business with general accounting and financial administration duties What Our Client Expects from Their Accountant: Previous experience within an automotive accounts role or similar accounting position Relevant accounting qualifications Experience using Sage 50 or similar accounting software Strong knowledge of VAT returns and payroll processes Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong IT and financial administration skills A proactive, reliable and professional approach to work Contact Billy Peasgood, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Ashby de la Zouch and Leicestershire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Let us help you take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Dealership Accountant - Independent Prestige Car Dealership Location: Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire Salary: £40,000 Basic Working Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accountant to join a well-established, independently owned prestige car dealership based in the Ashby-de-la-Zouch area. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a respected automotive business, working with premium vehicles in a professional and supportive environment. What's in it for you? £40,000 basic salary Monday to Friday working hours - no weekends Stable, full-time permanent position Friendly and professional working environment Opportunity to work within a prestigious automotive business Roles and Responsibilities as an Accountant: Manage the day-to-day operations of the Accounts Department Prepare and submit VAT returns accurately and on time Process payroll for all employees Process sales and purchase invoices Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with company procedures Support the business with general accounting and financial administration duties What Our Client Expects from Their Accountant: Previous experience within an automotive accounts role or similar accounting position Relevant accounting qualifications Experience using Sage 50 or similar accounting software Strong knowledge of VAT returns and payroll processes Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong IT and financial administration skills A proactive, reliable and professional approach to work Contact Billy Peasgood, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Ashby de la Zouch and Leicestershire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Let us help you take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career.
Parts Advisor Monday to Friday, No Weekends! Prestige Car Workshop! Expanding Business Basic up to £35,000 + Bonus! Optional Weekend Overtime! Sourcing for Workshop Southampton Area Are you an experienced Parts Advisor looking for a role with excellent pay, great hours, and no customer-facing sales? We're recruiting for a Parts Advisor to join a busy workshop in Southampton that specialises in prestige vehicles. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a well-organised environment where your focus is purely on sourcing the right parts to keep the workshop running efficiently. The Role Unlike traditional dealership Parts Advisor positions, this role is entirely workshop-based. You'll be responsible for sourcing and ordering parts for the technicians, with no retail counter, no upselling, and no customer service responsibilities. Working as the sole Parts Advisor, you'll take ownership of the department and play a key role in supporting the workshop's daily operations. What You ll be Doing Sourcing parts from multiple suppliers to ensure the best availability and value. Ordering, receiving and managing parts for workshop jobs. Maintaining strong relationships with trade suppliers. Managing stock levels and ensuring efficient parts availability. Supporting the workshop team with accurate and timely parts supply. In busy periods or to cover sickness, you may be required to answer incoming phone calls. Requirements Previous experience as a Parts Advisor or Parts Specialist. Proven experience sourcing parts from multiple suppliers. Confident using Autoflow (desirable) Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage your own workload. A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail. Experience within the motor trade is essential. Salary and Benefits £31,000 - £35,000 basic salary, depending on experience. Bonus scheme and optional overtime Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:30pm. No weekends. No customer-facing sales or service. Work with an established workshop specialising in prestige vehicles . Autonomy to run a one-person parts department. If you're an experienced Parts Advisor looking for a well-paid, Monday-to-Friday position where your expertise in sourcing parts is truly valued, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today. Other Opportunities & Referral Scheme If this role isn t quite right but you re looking for something else in the automotive sector, please get in touch at ASI Automotive Recruitment we re committed to finding the right opportunity for you. We also offer a £75 voucher referral reward if you recommend a vehicle technician who we successfully place. Confidential Job Search Silent Search Looking for a new role but want to keep things private? With Silent Search , your details remain anonymous until interview stage. We will always speak with you before submitting your CV to any client, so please ensure your contact details are up to date. If you d like to learn more, please send your current CV and get in touch.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Parts Advisor Monday to Friday, No Weekends! Prestige Car Workshop! Expanding Business Basic up to £35,000 + Bonus! Optional Weekend Overtime! Sourcing for Workshop Southampton Area Are you an experienced Parts Advisor looking for a role with excellent pay, great hours, and no customer-facing sales? We're recruiting for a Parts Advisor to join a busy workshop in Southampton that specialises in prestige vehicles. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a well-organised environment where your focus is purely on sourcing the right parts to keep the workshop running efficiently. The Role Unlike traditional dealership Parts Advisor positions, this role is entirely workshop-based. You'll be responsible for sourcing and ordering parts for the technicians, with no retail counter, no upselling, and no customer service responsibilities. Working as the sole Parts Advisor, you'll take ownership of the department and play a key role in supporting the workshop's daily operations. What You ll be Doing Sourcing parts from multiple suppliers to ensure the best availability and value. Ordering, receiving and managing parts for workshop jobs. Maintaining strong relationships with trade suppliers. Managing stock levels and ensuring efficient parts availability. Supporting the workshop team with accurate and timely parts supply. In busy periods or to cover sickness, you may be required to answer incoming phone calls. Requirements Previous experience as a Parts Advisor or Parts Specialist. Proven experience sourcing parts from multiple suppliers. Confident using Autoflow (desirable) Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage your own workload. A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail. Experience within the motor trade is essential. Salary and Benefits £31,000 - £35,000 basic salary, depending on experience. Bonus scheme and optional overtime Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:30pm. No weekends. No customer-facing sales or service. Work with an established workshop specialising in prestige vehicles . Autonomy to run a one-person parts department. If you're an experienced Parts Advisor looking for a well-paid, Monday-to-Friday position where your expertise in sourcing parts is truly valued, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today. Other Opportunities & Referral Scheme If this role isn t quite right but you re looking for something else in the automotive sector, please get in touch at ASI Automotive Recruitment we re committed to finding the right opportunity for you. We also offer a £75 voucher referral reward if you recommend a vehicle technician who we successfully place. Confidential Job Search Silent Search Looking for a new role but want to keep things private? With Silent Search , your details remain anonymous until interview stage. We will always speak with you before submitting your CV to any client, so please ensure your contact details are up to date. If you d like to learn more, please send your current CV and get in touch.
We are recruiting on behalf of a reputable automotive dealership group for the position of Service Advisor in Telford, Shropshire. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced motor trade professionals seeking to progress their career within a well-established and customer-focused dealership. The Service Advisor role offers the chance to work within a busy dealership environment, providing outstanding customer service and supporting workshop operations. The position provides a competitive basic salary with excellent earning potential, along with long-term career prospects within a respected group. Benefits of a Service Advisor: Circa 35,000 OTE depending on experience Basic salary of 30,000 (dependent on experience) 30 days annual leave, including bank holidays and birthday holiday Group Life Assurance Scheme Employee, Friends & Family Discount schemes Health and Wellbeing Programme Employee Referral Bonus Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week Saturdays on a rota basis Duties of a Service Advisor: Greeting customers and delivering exceptional customer service Booking vehicle service and repair appointments Accurately recording customer concerns and workshop job details Acting as a liaison between customers and the workshop team Updating customers on progress and additional work requirements Promoting and explaining additional repair and maintenance work Maintaining accurate dealership management system records Collaborating with the workshop team to ensure smooth customer journeys Requirements for a Service Advisor: Previous experience as a Service Advisor within the motor trade Excellent communication and customer service skills Strong organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Good IT skills, experience with dealership management systems such as Kerridge/Drive or E-Dynamix is advantageous Knowledge of Ford vehicles is a plus but not essential A full UK Driving Licence This role represents an excellent opportunity for a Service Advisor looking to join a reputable dealership in Telford with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and career development. Contact Archie Lawson, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement, covering Telford and West Midlands, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. At Perfect Placement we specialise in Jobs within the Automotive Field, we can help you with your Career search for Motor Trade Jobs as we have over 1,500 live Automotive Vacancies across the whole of the UK ranging from Vehicle Technician Jobs to Service Manager Jobs.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting on behalf of a reputable automotive dealership group for the position of Service Advisor in Telford, Shropshire. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced motor trade professionals seeking to progress their career within a well-established and customer-focused dealership. The Service Advisor role offers the chance to work within a busy dealership environment, providing outstanding customer service and supporting workshop operations. The position provides a competitive basic salary with excellent earning potential, along with long-term career prospects within a respected group. Benefits of a Service Advisor: Circa 35,000 OTE depending on experience Basic salary of 30,000 (dependent on experience) 30 days annual leave, including bank holidays and birthday holiday Group Life Assurance Scheme Employee, Friends & Family Discount schemes Health and Wellbeing Programme Employee Referral Bonus Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week Saturdays on a rota basis Duties of a Service Advisor: Greeting customers and delivering exceptional customer service Booking vehicle service and repair appointments Accurately recording customer concerns and workshop job details Acting as a liaison between customers and the workshop team Updating customers on progress and additional work requirements Promoting and explaining additional repair and maintenance work Maintaining accurate dealership management system records Collaborating with the workshop team to ensure smooth customer journeys Requirements for a Service Advisor: Previous experience as a Service Advisor within the motor trade Excellent communication and customer service skills Strong organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Good IT skills, experience with dealership management systems such as Kerridge/Drive or E-Dynamix is advantageous Knowledge of Ford vehicles is a plus but not essential A full UK Driving Licence This role represents an excellent opportunity for a Service Advisor looking to join a reputable dealership in Telford with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and career development. Contact Archie Lawson, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement, covering Telford and West Midlands, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. At Perfect Placement we specialise in Jobs within the Automotive Field, we can help you with your Career search for Motor Trade Jobs as we have over 1,500 live Automotive Vacancies across the whole of the UK ranging from Vehicle Technician Jobs to Service Manager Jobs.
Your new company You will be working for a well-known organisation who are based in Telford. The requirement will be to be on-site 2 days a week. The role is a 6 month contract and active SC Clearance is required for this role. This role is inside scope of IR35. Your new role Role PurposeThe DWIT Lead Architect is accountable for leading architecture teams responsible for documenting existing data feeds, assessing their transformation to AWS, and defining safe decommissioning strategies for legacy services. The role provides technical leadership, architectural control and delivery alignment across feed discovery, legacy estate analysis, target-state design and migration planning. It ensures that current services are properly understood, documented and prioritised before transformation decisions are made.Context. DWIT is undertaking a significant transformation of existing data feeds and legacy services onto AWS. The work requires disciplined discovery, consistent documentation, clear architectural judgement and practical decommissioning plans that can be executed safely across a complex client and supplier landscape. Accountabilities include: Leading teams of architects responsible for discovering, documenting and assuring existing data feeds, interfaces, dependencies, service ownership, operational constraints and business usage. Setting documentation standards, templates and quality expectations so feed analysis is consistent, traceable and usable by engineering, delivery, operations and governance teams. Defining target-state AWS transformation approaches for existing feeds, including data movement, processing, integration, security, resilience, observability and support considerations. Developing decommissioning strategies for legacy services, including dependency mapping, migration sequencing, risk management, parallel running, cutover planning and evidence required for retirement decisions. Using AI-enabled tools to accelerate feed discovery, documentation, code and metadata analysis, dependency identification, option development and architecture artefact production, with appropriate human review and governance. Owning architectural decisions, assumptions, risks and issues across the transformation lifecycle, ensuring they are visible, actively managed and aligned with client governance. Working with delivery leads, engineers, operations teams, client stakeholders and third parties to ensure transformation and decommissioning plans are realistic, executable and aligned to programme priorities. Providing architectural assurance across discovery, design, migration and decommissioning activity, including challenge of incomplete analysis, unsupported assumptions or plans that do not support safe delivery. Building client confidence through clear communication, credible technical leadership and honest advice on risk, complexity, trade-offs and delivery implications.Expected OutcomesThe role is expected to produce clear, usable outputs that support delivery decisions and reduce risk across the DWIT transformation.Expected outcomes include: A consistent, assured catalogue of existing feeds, interfaces, dependencies, service owners, schedules, consumers and operational constraints. Clear transformation options and recommended AWS target patterns for each feed or service grouping, supported by risks, assumptions and decision rationale. Expected uses include: Accelerating analysis of legacy code, configuration, metadata, schedules, schemas, interface definitions and existing documentation. Supporting feed documentation, dependency mapping, option development, risk identification and production of architecture artefacts. Creating reusable prompts, templates, patterns and review checklists that can be adopted consistently across DWIT architecture teams. Ensuring AI-generated outputs are reviewed, evidenced and governed before being used to support architecture decisions or client-facing deliverables. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. 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)
Aug 15, 2026
Contractor
Your new company You will be working for a well-known organisation who are based in Telford. The requirement will be to be on-site 2 days a week. The role is a 6 month contract and active SC Clearance is required for this role. This role is inside scope of IR35. Your new role Role PurposeThe DWIT Lead Architect is accountable for leading architecture teams responsible for documenting existing data feeds, assessing their transformation to AWS, and defining safe decommissioning strategies for legacy services. The role provides technical leadership, architectural control and delivery alignment across feed discovery, legacy estate analysis, target-state design and migration planning. It ensures that current services are properly understood, documented and prioritised before transformation decisions are made.Context. DWIT is undertaking a significant transformation of existing data feeds and legacy services onto AWS. The work requires disciplined discovery, consistent documentation, clear architectural judgement and practical decommissioning plans that can be executed safely across a complex client and supplier landscape. Accountabilities include: Leading teams of architects responsible for discovering, documenting and assuring existing data feeds, interfaces, dependencies, service ownership, operational constraints and business usage. Setting documentation standards, templates and quality expectations so feed analysis is consistent, traceable and usable by engineering, delivery, operations and governance teams. Defining target-state AWS transformation approaches for existing feeds, including data movement, processing, integration, security, resilience, observability and support considerations. Developing decommissioning strategies for legacy services, including dependency mapping, migration sequencing, risk management, parallel running, cutover planning and evidence required for retirement decisions. Using AI-enabled tools to accelerate feed discovery, documentation, code and metadata analysis, dependency identification, option development and architecture artefact production, with appropriate human review and governance. Owning architectural decisions, assumptions, risks and issues across the transformation lifecycle, ensuring they are visible, actively managed and aligned with client governance. Working with delivery leads, engineers, operations teams, client stakeholders and third parties to ensure transformation and decommissioning plans are realistic, executable and aligned to programme priorities. Providing architectural assurance across discovery, design, migration and decommissioning activity, including challenge of incomplete analysis, unsupported assumptions or plans that do not support safe delivery. Building client confidence through clear communication, credible technical leadership and honest advice on risk, complexity, trade-offs and delivery implications.Expected OutcomesThe role is expected to produce clear, usable outputs that support delivery decisions and reduce risk across the DWIT transformation.Expected outcomes include: A consistent, assured catalogue of existing feeds, interfaces, dependencies, service owners, schedules, consumers and operational constraints. Clear transformation options and recommended AWS target patterns for each feed or service grouping, supported by risks, assumptions and decision rationale. Expected uses include: Accelerating analysis of legacy code, configuration, metadata, schedules, schemas, interface definitions and existing documentation. Supporting feed documentation, dependency mapping, option development, risk identification and production of architecture artefacts. Creating reusable prompts, templates, patterns and review checklists that can be adopted consistently across DWIT architecture teams. Ensuring AI-generated outputs are reviewed, evidenced and governed before being used to support architecture decisions or client-facing deliverables. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. 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)
Trade Operations Specialist Location: Chester Hybrid Working (5 Days Onsite Initially, reducing to 3 Days Onsite Once Established) Contract Length: 6-Month Initial Contract Strong Extension Potential Pay Rate: £350 per day via umbrella We're recruiting for experienced Trade Operations Specialists to join a large-scale Trade Finance project within a global banking environment. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile migration programme, supporting the transfer of trade facilities, transactions and guarantees as part of a major business initiative. This role would suit someone with a strong background in Trade Finance Operations, ideally with experience of Guarantees, Letters of Credit and wider trade products. If you're looking for a project-focused opportunity where you'll be able to take ownership, work with experienced stakeholders and make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As a Trade Operations Specialist, you'll play a key role in supporting the migration of Trade Finance facilities and transactions between banking entities. You'll be responsible for reviewing documentation, validating data, updating records and ensuring migration activities are completed accurately and within agreed deadlines. Working closely with operational teams, AML colleagues and wider stakeholders, you'll help ensure the successful delivery of a critical business programme. Key Responsibilities Review Trade Finance facilities, transactions and guarantees Conduct preliminary operational and documentation checks Validate client, transaction and facility data Review and interpret legal and operational documentation Update and maintain records across internal systems Support migration activities within Loan IQ Identify and investigate discrepancies and exceptions Liaise with operational stakeholders to resolve issues efficiently Ensure all activities are completed in line with regulatory and operational requirements Work to demanding deadlines while maintaining high levels of accuracy Skills & Experience Required Essential Proven experience within Trade Finance Operations Strong understanding of Trade Finance products Experience of Letters of Credit, Guarantees or related Trade products Ability to review and interpret operational and legal documentation Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Highly Desirable Experience with Loan IQ Direct experience of Bank Guarantees Trade migration, remediation or transformation project experience Beneficial KYC and AML knowledge Supply Chain Finance experience Previous experience within a banking or financial services environment 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
Aug 15, 2026
Contractor
Trade Operations Specialist Location: Chester Hybrid Working (5 Days Onsite Initially, reducing to 3 Days Onsite Once Established) Contract Length: 6-Month Initial Contract Strong Extension Potential Pay Rate: £350 per day via umbrella We're recruiting for experienced Trade Operations Specialists to join a large-scale Trade Finance project within a global banking environment. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile migration programme, supporting the transfer of trade facilities, transactions and guarantees as part of a major business initiative. This role would suit someone with a strong background in Trade Finance Operations, ideally with experience of Guarantees, Letters of Credit and wider trade products. If you're looking for a project-focused opportunity where you'll be able to take ownership, work with experienced stakeholders and make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As a Trade Operations Specialist, you'll play a key role in supporting the migration of Trade Finance facilities and transactions between banking entities. You'll be responsible for reviewing documentation, validating data, updating records and ensuring migration activities are completed accurately and within agreed deadlines. Working closely with operational teams, AML colleagues and wider stakeholders, you'll help ensure the successful delivery of a critical business programme. Key Responsibilities Review Trade Finance facilities, transactions and guarantees Conduct preliminary operational and documentation checks Validate client, transaction and facility data Review and interpret legal and operational documentation Update and maintain records across internal systems Support migration activities within Loan IQ Identify and investigate discrepancies and exceptions Liaise with operational stakeholders to resolve issues efficiently Ensure all activities are completed in line with regulatory and operational requirements Work to demanding deadlines while maintaining high levels of accuracy Skills & Experience Required Essential Proven experience within Trade Finance Operations Strong understanding of Trade Finance products Experience of Letters of Credit, Guarantees or related Trade products Ability to review and interpret operational and legal documentation Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Highly Desirable Experience with Loan IQ Direct experience of Bank Guarantees Trade migration, remediation or transformation project experience Beneficial KYC and AML knowledge Supply Chain Finance experience Previous experience within a banking or financial services environment 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
Our client, a reputable and customer-focused automotive workshop in Lymington, Hampshire, is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their busy team. This is a rewarding opportunity for a skilled Vehicle Technician dedicated to delivering high-quality workmanship and accurate diagnostics. The Vehicle Technician role involves servicing a variety of makes and models, ensuring safety and roadworthiness for local drivers. The workshop boasts nearly 100 years of combined motor industry experience, offering a supportive environment committed to excellence. Benefits: Basic salary up to £40,000 Overtime paid at time and a half Bonus scheme with realistic monthly earnings around £300-£400, with potential for further increase 20 days holiday plus your birthday off Christmas shutdown of 3 to 5 days, dependent on the calendar, with no deduction from holiday allowance 8 statutory bank holidays Death in service and injury insurance cover Annual free service and MOT for your own vehicle (parts included) Discounts for immediate family members up to 60% Supportive workshop environment with experienced colleagues Duties: Perform vehicle servicing across a broad range of makes and models, ensuring work is completed to a high standard Complete Visual Health Checks (VHC) with accurate checks and recording Diagnose, inspect, and repair faults, maintaining precise workmanship Execute brake and suspension repairs, including replacements and maintenance Maintain efficient workshop operations in a fast-paced environment, supporting cars and vans Contribute to a professional and honest workshop culture by highlighting your strengths and collaborating effectively Requirements: Proven workshop experience as a Vehicle Technician with confidence in service and repair work Ability to complete VHC inspections competently Skilled in brake and suspension work Experience working on mainstream vehicles; familiarity with vans is advantageous MOT certification or experience is desirable; MOT-trained Vehicle Technicians can access top salary levels Reliable and practical attitude, with the ability to communicate clearly about your skills and limitations Willingness to work Mon to Fri, 08:00 to 17:00, with flexibility where required If you are a capable and reliable Vehicle Technician seeking a role where your expertise is valued and you can make a positive impact on customer service, this opportunity is worth exploring.Contact Kinga Csipetics, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Lymington and Hampshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for finding our jobseekers the best jobs in the Automotive Industry. So, if you are looking to improve your career and want to hear about more Motor Trade Jobs in your local area, please contact us today.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Our client, a reputable and customer-focused automotive workshop in Lymington, Hampshire, is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their busy team. This is a rewarding opportunity for a skilled Vehicle Technician dedicated to delivering high-quality workmanship and accurate diagnostics. The Vehicle Technician role involves servicing a variety of makes and models, ensuring safety and roadworthiness for local drivers. The workshop boasts nearly 100 years of combined motor industry experience, offering a supportive environment committed to excellence. Benefits: Basic salary up to £40,000 Overtime paid at time and a half Bonus scheme with realistic monthly earnings around £300-£400, with potential for further increase 20 days holiday plus your birthday off Christmas shutdown of 3 to 5 days, dependent on the calendar, with no deduction from holiday allowance 8 statutory bank holidays Death in service and injury insurance cover Annual free service and MOT for your own vehicle (parts included) Discounts for immediate family members up to 60% Supportive workshop environment with experienced colleagues Duties: Perform vehicle servicing across a broad range of makes and models, ensuring work is completed to a high standard Complete Visual Health Checks (VHC) with accurate checks and recording Diagnose, inspect, and repair faults, maintaining precise workmanship Execute brake and suspension repairs, including replacements and maintenance Maintain efficient workshop operations in a fast-paced environment, supporting cars and vans Contribute to a professional and honest workshop culture by highlighting your strengths and collaborating effectively Requirements: Proven workshop experience as a Vehicle Technician with confidence in service and repair work Ability to complete VHC inspections competently Skilled in brake and suspension work Experience working on mainstream vehicles; familiarity with vans is advantageous MOT certification or experience is desirable; MOT-trained Vehicle Technicians can access top salary levels Reliable and practical attitude, with the ability to communicate clearly about your skills and limitations Willingness to work Mon to Fri, 08:00 to 17:00, with flexibility where required If you are a capable and reliable Vehicle Technician seeking a role where your expertise is valued and you can make a positive impact on customer service, this opportunity is worth exploring.Contact Kinga Csipetics, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Lymington and Hampshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for finding our jobseekers the best jobs in the Automotive Industry. So, if you are looking to improve your career and want to hear about more Motor Trade Jobs in your local area, please contact us today.
Site Manager - Residential Salary and Package 50,000 - 60,000 per annum, plus package Location Based just outside Leicester, with projects across the East Midlands Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company This is an established, privately owned construction company based in Leicestershire, with over 10 years of trading experience. The business delivers new build housing, refurbishment and regeneration projects across the Midlands for public and private sector organisations. Its project experience includes residential developments, supported and extra care housing, commercial and community schemes, and refurbishment work. Projects range from smaller developments through to schemes valued at over 15 million, with current and completed work across Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Northamptonshire. Why Join Them The Site Manager will join an established construction team with a consistent workload across the East Midlands and a broad range of live projects. The company retains a hands-on approach to construction management, with experienced site-based trades and established relationships with specialist subcontractors, suppliers and consultants. There is scope to take ownership of projects, work closely with the wider management team and develop further as the business continues to grow. The work is varied, with recent and current developments including new homes, accessible bungalows, affordable housing and refurbishment projects. Quality, health and safety and environmental standards are central to the company's operating procedures, supported by ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certification. About the Role The Site Manager will take responsibility for the day-to-day management and delivery of construction projects across the East Midlands. This is a practical site-based position suited to an experienced construction professional who is comfortable taking ownership of programme, quality, safety and site coordination. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the day-to-day running of construction sites from mobilisation through to completion and handover Coordinating subcontractors, trades and site-based resources to maintain progress against programme Planning and monitoring site activities, sequencing works effectively and identifying potential delays Maintaining high standards of health and safety across the site and ensuring site procedures are followed Managing quality throughout the build and ensuring work is completed to the required specification Coordinating deliveries, materials, plant and labour to support efficient site operations Working closely with the Project Manager and wider construction team on programme, progress and site requirements Monitoring subcontractor performance and addressing issues promptly Liaising with consultants, suppliers and other project stakeholders as required Maintaining accurate site records, reports and relevant construction documentation Supporting inspections, snagging, completion and final handover Maintaining good communication with surrounding residents and other affected parties where required The role will involve working across projects in the East Midlands, so flexibility to travel between sites is required. Summary This Site Manager position offers the opportunity to take a leading role in the delivery of varied residential and refurbishment projects with an established East Midlands contractor. With a strong project pipeline, experienced teams and responsibility for delivering work to a high standard, it is a suitable opportunity for an experienced Site Manager looking for a stable, long-term position. Contact Jack at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Site Manager - Residential Salary and Package 50,000 - 60,000 per annum, plus package Location Based just outside Leicester, with projects across the East Midlands Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company This is an established, privately owned construction company based in Leicestershire, with over 10 years of trading experience. The business delivers new build housing, refurbishment and regeneration projects across the Midlands for public and private sector organisations. Its project experience includes residential developments, supported and extra care housing, commercial and community schemes, and refurbishment work. Projects range from smaller developments through to schemes valued at over 15 million, with current and completed work across Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Northamptonshire. Why Join Them The Site Manager will join an established construction team with a consistent workload across the East Midlands and a broad range of live projects. The company retains a hands-on approach to construction management, with experienced site-based trades and established relationships with specialist subcontractors, suppliers and consultants. There is scope to take ownership of projects, work closely with the wider management team and develop further as the business continues to grow. The work is varied, with recent and current developments including new homes, accessible bungalows, affordable housing and refurbishment projects. Quality, health and safety and environmental standards are central to the company's operating procedures, supported by ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certification. About the Role The Site Manager will take responsibility for the day-to-day management and delivery of construction projects across the East Midlands. This is a practical site-based position suited to an experienced construction professional who is comfortable taking ownership of programme, quality, safety and site coordination. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the day-to-day running of construction sites from mobilisation through to completion and handover Coordinating subcontractors, trades and site-based resources to maintain progress against programme Planning and monitoring site activities, sequencing works effectively and identifying potential delays Maintaining high standards of health and safety across the site and ensuring site procedures are followed Managing quality throughout the build and ensuring work is completed to the required specification Coordinating deliveries, materials, plant and labour to support efficient site operations Working closely with the Project Manager and wider construction team on programme, progress and site requirements Monitoring subcontractor performance and addressing issues promptly Liaising with consultants, suppliers and other project stakeholders as required Maintaining accurate site records, reports and relevant construction documentation Supporting inspections, snagging, completion and final handover Maintaining good communication with surrounding residents and other affected parties where required The role will involve working across projects in the East Midlands, so flexibility to travel between sites is required. Summary This Site Manager position offers the opportunity to take a leading role in the delivery of varied residential and refurbishment projects with an established East Midlands contractor. With a strong project pipeline, experienced teams and responsibility for delivering work to a high standard, it is a suitable opportunity for an experienced Site Manager looking for a stable, long-term position. Contact Jack at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Poulton-le-fylde, Lancashire
Join a leading collision repair centre as a Bodyshop Controller in Blackpool. Our client, part of a renowned global collision repair network, is seeking an experienced Bodyshop Controller to oversee day-to-day workshop operations, ensure customer satisfaction, and maintain high standards of quality. Benefits of the Bodyshop Controller: Up to £40,000 basic salary plus bonus Monday to Friday working hours, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm 22 days holiday plus bank holidays Opportunity to lead a team of 18 staff in a well-established, accredited facility Supportive team environment within a growing company Modern workshop equipped with industry-leading tools Continuous training and career development opportunities Work for a Trustpilot-rated business committed to high-quality repairs to British Standards Duties of the Bodyshop Controller: Manage workshop workflow to ensure efficient vehicle repairs and timely completion Allocate repair jobs to technicians based on skill, capacity, and workload Monitor progress and update customers on repair status, maintaining excellent customer service Ensure repairs meet the highest standards, adhering to BS10125 accreditation requirements Liaise with insurance companies, parts suppliers, and clients to facilitate smooth operations Oversee all aspects of vehicle repairs, including accident repairs, paintless dent removal, and wheel alignment Maintain accurate documentation, invoicing, and repair reports Ensure health and safety policies are followed within the workshop Support the team with technical guidance and performance management Maintain workshop tools and equipment to industry standards Requirements of the Bodyshop Controller: Proven experience as a Bodyshop Workshop Controller or similar role within a collision repair environment Responsible for managing collision repair processes and quality standards Strong organisational and leadership skills Excellent communication and customer service abilities Ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment IT proficiency and experience with garage management systems A commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement Contact Paul Martin, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Blackpool and Lancashire, today to discover more about this fantastic Bodyshop Controller opportunity.Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Let us help you take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Join a leading collision repair centre as a Bodyshop Controller in Blackpool. Our client, part of a renowned global collision repair network, is seeking an experienced Bodyshop Controller to oversee day-to-day workshop operations, ensure customer satisfaction, and maintain high standards of quality. Benefits of the Bodyshop Controller: Up to £40,000 basic salary plus bonus Monday to Friday working hours, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm 22 days holiday plus bank holidays Opportunity to lead a team of 18 staff in a well-established, accredited facility Supportive team environment within a growing company Modern workshop equipped with industry-leading tools Continuous training and career development opportunities Work for a Trustpilot-rated business committed to high-quality repairs to British Standards Duties of the Bodyshop Controller: Manage workshop workflow to ensure efficient vehicle repairs and timely completion Allocate repair jobs to technicians based on skill, capacity, and workload Monitor progress and update customers on repair status, maintaining excellent customer service Ensure repairs meet the highest standards, adhering to BS10125 accreditation requirements Liaise with insurance companies, parts suppliers, and clients to facilitate smooth operations Oversee all aspects of vehicle repairs, including accident repairs, paintless dent removal, and wheel alignment Maintain accurate documentation, invoicing, and repair reports Ensure health and safety policies are followed within the workshop Support the team with technical guidance and performance management Maintain workshop tools and equipment to industry standards Requirements of the Bodyshop Controller: Proven experience as a Bodyshop Workshop Controller or similar role within a collision repair environment Responsible for managing collision repair processes and quality standards Strong organisational and leadership skills Excellent communication and customer service abilities Ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment IT proficiency and experience with garage management systems A commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement Contact Paul Martin, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Blackpool and Lancashire, today to discover more about this fantastic Bodyshop Controller opportunity.Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Let us help you take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career.
Join a leading collision repair centre as a Bodyshop Controller in Blackpool. Our client, part of a renowned global collision repair network, is seeking an experienced Bodyshop Controller to oversee day-to-day workshop operations, ensure customer satisfaction, and maintain high standards of quality. Benefits of the Bodyshop Controller: Up to 40,000 basic salary plus bonus Monday to Friday working hours, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm 22 days holiday plus bank holidays Opportunity to lead a team of 18 staff in a well-established, accredited facility Supportive team environment within a growing company Modern workshop equipped with industry-leading tools Continuous training and career development opportunities Work for a Trustpilot-rated business committed to high-quality repairs to British Standards Duties of the Bodyshop Controller: Manage workshop workflow to ensure efficient vehicle repairs and timely completion Allocate repair jobs to technicians based on skill, capacity, and workload Monitor progress and update customers on repair status, maintaining excellent customer service Ensure repairs meet the highest standards, adhering to BS10125 accreditation requirements Liaise with insurance companies, parts suppliers, and clients to facilitate smooth operations Oversee all aspects of vehicle repairs, including accident repairs, paintless dent removal, and wheel alignment Maintain accurate documentation, invoicing, and repair reports Ensure health and safety policies are followed within the workshop Support the team with technical guidance and performance management Maintain workshop tools and equipment to industry standards Requirements of the Bodyshop Controller: Proven experience as a Bodyshop Workshop Controller or similar role within a collision repair environment Responsible for managing collision repair processes and quality standards Strong organisational and leadership skills Excellent communication and customer service abilities Ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment IT proficiency and experience with garage management systems A commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement Contact Paul Martin, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Blackpool and Lancashire, today to discover more about this fantastic Bodyshop Controller opportunity. Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Let us help you take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Join a leading collision repair centre as a Bodyshop Controller in Blackpool. Our client, part of a renowned global collision repair network, is seeking an experienced Bodyshop Controller to oversee day-to-day workshop operations, ensure customer satisfaction, and maintain high standards of quality. Benefits of the Bodyshop Controller: Up to 40,000 basic salary plus bonus Monday to Friday working hours, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm 22 days holiday plus bank holidays Opportunity to lead a team of 18 staff in a well-established, accredited facility Supportive team environment within a growing company Modern workshop equipped with industry-leading tools Continuous training and career development opportunities Work for a Trustpilot-rated business committed to high-quality repairs to British Standards Duties of the Bodyshop Controller: Manage workshop workflow to ensure efficient vehicle repairs and timely completion Allocate repair jobs to technicians based on skill, capacity, and workload Monitor progress and update customers on repair status, maintaining excellent customer service Ensure repairs meet the highest standards, adhering to BS10125 accreditation requirements Liaise with insurance companies, parts suppliers, and clients to facilitate smooth operations Oversee all aspects of vehicle repairs, including accident repairs, paintless dent removal, and wheel alignment Maintain accurate documentation, invoicing, and repair reports Ensure health and safety policies are followed within the workshop Support the team with technical guidance and performance management Maintain workshop tools and equipment to industry standards Requirements of the Bodyshop Controller: Proven experience as a Bodyshop Workshop Controller or similar role within a collision repair environment Responsible for managing collision repair processes and quality standards Strong organisational and leadership skills Excellent communication and customer service abilities Ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment IT proficiency and experience with garage management systems A commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement Contact Paul Martin, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Blackpool and Lancashire, today to discover more about this fantastic Bodyshop Controller opportunity. Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Let us help you take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career.
We are pleased to present an opportunity for an MET Technician in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Our client, a leading automotive accident repair group in the UK, is seeking a skilled professional to join their busy centre. This role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and significant career development prospects. Benefits of the MET Technician: Competitive hourly rate ( 17-20 per hour) with potential to earn 65,000- 70,000 annually through bonuses 29 days holiday including public holidays, with additional days based on service Pension scheme Enhanced annual leave, parental leave, and sick pay Healthcare provisions and high street retailer discounts Referral bonus scheme Opportunities for technical training and career progression Flexible working hours, with start times from 7:00am, across a 40 or 42.5-hour week Duties of the MET Technician: Dismantling and reassembling vehicles safely and in accordance with manufacturer methods Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults and conducting necessary repairs Working with the latest technology and equipment to ensure quality and compliance Liaising with colleagues to support efficient repair processes Maintaining a clean, safe, and professional working environment Supporting team operations by multi-tasking during busy periods Following job card instructions precisely to meet manufacturer and company standards Requirements of the MET Technician: Recognised qualification in automotive MET/vehicle body repair or working towards an IMI qualification; individuals with strong experience in vehicle body repair/strip and fit will also be considered Vehicle Technician interested in specialising in body repair and strip fitting Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines Capacity to prioritise workload effectively as the MET Technician Ability to work independently and collaboratively A UK driving licence with minimal points is essential Contact Sarena Abbot, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Cheltenham and Gloucestershire, today to discover more about this fantastic MET Technician opportunity. Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Let us help you take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
We are pleased to present an opportunity for an MET Technician in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Our client, a leading automotive accident repair group in the UK, is seeking a skilled professional to join their busy centre. This role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and significant career development prospects. Benefits of the MET Technician: Competitive hourly rate ( 17-20 per hour) with potential to earn 65,000- 70,000 annually through bonuses 29 days holiday including public holidays, with additional days based on service Pension scheme Enhanced annual leave, parental leave, and sick pay Healthcare provisions and high street retailer discounts Referral bonus scheme Opportunities for technical training and career progression Flexible working hours, with start times from 7:00am, across a 40 or 42.5-hour week Duties of the MET Technician: Dismantling and reassembling vehicles safely and in accordance with manufacturer methods Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults and conducting necessary repairs Working with the latest technology and equipment to ensure quality and compliance Liaising with colleagues to support efficient repair processes Maintaining a clean, safe, and professional working environment Supporting team operations by multi-tasking during busy periods Following job card instructions precisely to meet manufacturer and company standards Requirements of the MET Technician: Recognised qualification in automotive MET/vehicle body repair or working towards an IMI qualification; individuals with strong experience in vehicle body repair/strip and fit will also be considered Vehicle Technician interested in specialising in body repair and strip fitting Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines Capacity to prioritise workload effectively as the MET Technician Ability to work independently and collaboratively A UK driving licence with minimal points is essential Contact Sarena Abbot, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Cheltenham and Gloucestershire, today to discover more about this fantastic MET Technician opportunity. Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Let us help you take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career.
We are currently seeking an experienced and skilled motor trade professional for the role of Workshop Controller at a flagship franchise dealership in Cardiff, South Wales. This is an excellent opportunity for a results-driven individual looking to progress within a reputable organisation. Our client, a well-established franchise-approved car dealership in Cardiff, South Wales, is recruiting for a Workshop Controller to lead their busy Service Department. This role offers excellent career development prospects, a competitive package, and the chance to work within a professional team. Benefits: Basic salary of £32,500 with a similar £39,500 OTE based on target achievement Potential earnings of £44,600+ with stretch bonuses for 15% over achievement of labour sales 25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service length Full manufacturer accredited training programmes CBS vehicle options upon passing probation period Company pension scheme with Scottish Widows Working hours Monday to Friday, 8.00am-5.00pm, with one in three Saturday mornings paid at 1.5x Opportunities for career advancement within a large, nationwide multi-brand dealer group Duties of a Workshop Controller: Lead and manage the workshop team, including 7 Vehicle Technicians and 2/3 Apprentices Oversee daily workshop operations ensuring efficiency and productivity Liaise with Aftersales Manager to implement and maintain best practices Manage customer vehicle progress liaising with service reception Ensure workshop standards adhere to manufacturer and HSO standards Monitor key performance indicators and promote continuous improvement Identify and arrange training needs for team members Effectively allocate work based on team skills and capacity Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction and service quality Requirements of a Workshop Controller: Proven experience in managing a successful automotive workshop for at least three years Prior experience within a franchise-approved dealership is highly preferred Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills Results-oriented with problem solving and decision-making abilities IT literate and familiar with dealership management systems Full UK driving licence with minimal points Reside within or near Cardiff or be able to commute easily If you meet the above criteria and are seeking a role as a Workshop Controller where your skills and leadership qualities can be utilised and developed, this is an ideal opportunity.Contact Harry Thaxton-Woodcock, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Cardiff and South Wales, today to discover more about this fantastic Workshop Controller opportunity.Perfect Placement are the UK's Leading Automotive Recruitment Agency so if you are looking for a Job get in touch today.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
We are currently seeking an experienced and skilled motor trade professional for the role of Workshop Controller at a flagship franchise dealership in Cardiff, South Wales. This is an excellent opportunity for a results-driven individual looking to progress within a reputable organisation. Our client, a well-established franchise-approved car dealership in Cardiff, South Wales, is recruiting for a Workshop Controller to lead their busy Service Department. This role offers excellent career development prospects, a competitive package, and the chance to work within a professional team. Benefits: Basic salary of £32,500 with a similar £39,500 OTE based on target achievement Potential earnings of £44,600+ with stretch bonuses for 15% over achievement of labour sales 25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service length Full manufacturer accredited training programmes CBS vehicle options upon passing probation period Company pension scheme with Scottish Widows Working hours Monday to Friday, 8.00am-5.00pm, with one in three Saturday mornings paid at 1.5x Opportunities for career advancement within a large, nationwide multi-brand dealer group Duties of a Workshop Controller: Lead and manage the workshop team, including 7 Vehicle Technicians and 2/3 Apprentices Oversee daily workshop operations ensuring efficiency and productivity Liaise with Aftersales Manager to implement and maintain best practices Manage customer vehicle progress liaising with service reception Ensure workshop standards adhere to manufacturer and HSO standards Monitor key performance indicators and promote continuous improvement Identify and arrange training needs for team members Effectively allocate work based on team skills and capacity Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction and service quality Requirements of a Workshop Controller: Proven experience in managing a successful automotive workshop for at least three years Prior experience within a franchise-approved dealership is highly preferred Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills Results-oriented with problem solving and decision-making abilities IT literate and familiar with dealership management systems Full UK driving licence with minimal points Reside within or near Cardiff or be able to commute easily If you meet the above criteria and are seeking a role as a Workshop Controller where your skills and leadership qualities can be utilised and developed, this is an ideal opportunity.Contact Harry Thaxton-Woodcock, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Cardiff and South Wales, today to discover more about this fantastic Workshop Controller opportunity.Perfect Placement are the UK's Leading Automotive Recruitment Agency so if you are looking for a Job get in touch today.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an HR Advisor to work for a leading defence company in Barrow-in-Furness on a 12 month maternity cover contract. As an individual in the People Services field, the role holder will focus on the following; - Contributes to the development of and understands the IBP of the relevant business area. - Identifies people and organisation requirements underpinning the IBP, with a view to driving enhanced customer value. - Works with Centres of Excellent and the wider HR model to integrate solutions and to evaluate suitability to sector requirements. - Embeds competitive practice, policies, frameworks, governance, education and supporting tools across HR domains - Applies a developed understanding of line of business or sector engaging relevant stakeholders to implement change - Supports the analysis of line of business or sector people data and feeds into the CoE, to benchmark and to implement short and long term solutions that improve performance, demonstrating value add - Contributes to opportunities for increased effectiveness and cohesion across BAE Systems through enterprise-wide knowledge sharing, as part of CoE driven enterprise-wide steering groups and programmes of work - Drives engagement with critical HR processes, with the support of by tools e.g. Success Factors - Helps broker high quality, precise and robust end to end support to internal customers - Works across line of business or sector strategic leadership, management and other partners to deploy coordinated, business-oriented solutions. As an individual at this role level, the role holder is expected to - - Advise and acts as a point of contact for employees and/or HR on their respective field - Manage and resolves queries - Report into the Senior or non-senior HR Lead or Partner - First port of call for a number of aspects in the organisation - Ensure queries are dealt with promptly and reliably - Provide operational advice on a range of people issues - Assist with monitoring key metrics and using HR information systems to input and compile data - Operates in a manufacturing, unionised, project-based organisation - Influence and coach others in line with business priorities - Unlikely to have direct responsibility of budgets - Work closely with HR Managers, Leads / Partners and Associates - Resolve employee relation queries - Be a professional with a comprehensive knowledge of People processes, procedures and the Company Knowledge: - Fundamental experience of HR policies and procedures, basic understanding of Employment law. Skills: - Operates in a manufacturing and/or cross functional, unionised environment - Problem solver and solution orientated Qualifications; - CIPD Level 5 About the team; - Supporting a stakeholders in a multi-disciplined unionised environment in operations, engineering and integration/support disciplines). The team consists of a team of 20 HR professionals. We require In-depth experience in providing guidance to stakeholder of our HR policies and procedures confidently in what can be complex cases and ability to problem solve with a solution orientated mindset. Some experience of organisational design would be an advantage. Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. Human Resources; HRBP; CIPD; HR Generalist; ER; Employment Relations; Employee Relations; Employer Relations; Coaching; Resource Planning; Trade Unions; Stakeholder management; People development; Talent Management; Succession Planning; HR Policies; Change Management; Mediation; HR Advisor; HR Specialist; Employment Law; People Management; Learning and Development; Capability Development; Early Careers
Aug 14, 2026
Contractor
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an HR Advisor to work for a leading defence company in Barrow-in-Furness on a 12 month maternity cover contract. As an individual in the People Services field, the role holder will focus on the following; - Contributes to the development of and understands the IBP of the relevant business area. - Identifies people and organisation requirements underpinning the IBP, with a view to driving enhanced customer value. - Works with Centres of Excellent and the wider HR model to integrate solutions and to evaluate suitability to sector requirements. - Embeds competitive practice, policies, frameworks, governance, education and supporting tools across HR domains - Applies a developed understanding of line of business or sector engaging relevant stakeholders to implement change - Supports the analysis of line of business or sector people data and feeds into the CoE, to benchmark and to implement short and long term solutions that improve performance, demonstrating value add - Contributes to opportunities for increased effectiveness and cohesion across BAE Systems through enterprise-wide knowledge sharing, as part of CoE driven enterprise-wide steering groups and programmes of work - Drives engagement with critical HR processes, with the support of by tools e.g. Success Factors - Helps broker high quality, precise and robust end to end support to internal customers - Works across line of business or sector strategic leadership, management and other partners to deploy coordinated, business-oriented solutions. As an individual at this role level, the role holder is expected to - - Advise and acts as a point of contact for employees and/or HR on their respective field - Manage and resolves queries - Report into the Senior or non-senior HR Lead or Partner - First port of call for a number of aspects in the organisation - Ensure queries are dealt with promptly and reliably - Provide operational advice on a range of people issues - Assist with monitoring key metrics and using HR information systems to input and compile data - Operates in a manufacturing, unionised, project-based organisation - Influence and coach others in line with business priorities - Unlikely to have direct responsibility of budgets - Work closely with HR Managers, Leads / Partners and Associates - Resolve employee relation queries - Be a professional with a comprehensive knowledge of People processes, procedures and the Company Knowledge: - Fundamental experience of HR policies and procedures, basic understanding of Employment law. Skills: - Operates in a manufacturing and/or cross functional, unionised environment - Problem solver and solution orientated Qualifications; - CIPD Level 5 About the team; - Supporting a stakeholders in a multi-disciplined unionised environment in operations, engineering and integration/support disciplines). The team consists of a team of 20 HR professionals. We require In-depth experience in providing guidance to stakeholder of our HR policies and procedures confidently in what can be complex cases and ability to problem solve with a solution orientated mindset. Some experience of organisational design would be an advantage. Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. Human Resources; HRBP; CIPD; HR Generalist; ER; Employment Relations; Employee Relations; Employer Relations; Coaching; Resource Planning; Trade Unions; Stakeholder management; People development; Talent Management; Succession Planning; HR Policies; Change Management; Mediation; HR Advisor; HR Specialist; Employment Law; People Management; Learning and Development; Capability Development; Early Careers
Customs Clerk (Consultative Logistics Specialist) Location: IpswichSalary: Up to £33,000 + Benefits Reed Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a well-established and forward-thinking logistics provider to recruit a Customs Clerk for one of their growing department . This is not your standard, process-driven customs role . We are seeking a commercially aware, client-focused professional who thrives in a consultative environment , supporting customers with tailored solutions across their supply chain and customs requirements. The Opportunity This position offers a unique chance to step beyond transactional customs work and become a trusted advisor to a diverse client base , helping businesses navigate complex international trade requirements with confidence. You will play a pivotal role in delivering a value-added service , supporting end-to-end logistics operations and working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Manage and process import/export customs declarations accurately and efficiently Act as a key point of contact for clients , offering guidance on customs procedures and compliance Build and maintain strong relationships, taking a consultative approach to client needs Support wider Total Logistics operations, ensuring a seamless supply chain experience Advise clients on regulatory changes, customs legislation, and best practices Liaise with HMRC, port authorities, and other relevant bodies Identify opportunities to improve service delivery and add value to client accounts About You Previous experience in customs clearance or freight forwarding Strong understanding of import/export processes and UK customs regulations A proactive, customer-first mindset with the ability to offer solutions-not just process paperwork Excellent communication skills and confidence in building client relationships Commercial awareness and a willingness to go beyond traditional role expectations Experience with customs systems (e.g. CDS) advantageous Benefits 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Free onsite car parking Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme with Aviva (5% employee / 3% employer) Death in Service benefit after 12 weeks (2x annual salary) Discretionary Company Performance Bonus scheme (after 6 months) Private Medical Insurance & Cashback Plans after 3 years Loyalty Bonus Scheme after 3 years Ongoing Learning & Development opportunities Social events including a free Christmas party and summer family fun day Why Apply? If you're looking to step away from a purely administrative customs role and move into a position where you can genuinely influence client outcomes, this is the perfect opportunity. You'll be part of a collaborative, supportive team where your expertise is valued and your development is actively encouraged.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Customs Clerk (Consultative Logistics Specialist) Location: IpswichSalary: Up to £33,000 + Benefits Reed Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a well-established and forward-thinking logistics provider to recruit a Customs Clerk for one of their growing department . This is not your standard, process-driven customs role . We are seeking a commercially aware, client-focused professional who thrives in a consultative environment , supporting customers with tailored solutions across their supply chain and customs requirements. The Opportunity This position offers a unique chance to step beyond transactional customs work and become a trusted advisor to a diverse client base , helping businesses navigate complex international trade requirements with confidence. You will play a pivotal role in delivering a value-added service , supporting end-to-end logistics operations and working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Manage and process import/export customs declarations accurately and efficiently Act as a key point of contact for clients , offering guidance on customs procedures and compliance Build and maintain strong relationships, taking a consultative approach to client needs Support wider Total Logistics operations, ensuring a seamless supply chain experience Advise clients on regulatory changes, customs legislation, and best practices Liaise with HMRC, port authorities, and other relevant bodies Identify opportunities to improve service delivery and add value to client accounts About You Previous experience in customs clearance or freight forwarding Strong understanding of import/export processes and UK customs regulations A proactive, customer-first mindset with the ability to offer solutions-not just process paperwork Excellent communication skills and confidence in building client relationships Commercial awareness and a willingness to go beyond traditional role expectations Experience with customs systems (e.g. CDS) advantageous Benefits 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Free onsite car parking Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme with Aviva (5% employee / 3% employer) Death in Service benefit after 12 weeks (2x annual salary) Discretionary Company Performance Bonus scheme (after 6 months) Private Medical Insurance & Cashback Plans after 3 years Loyalty Bonus Scheme after 3 years Ongoing Learning & Development opportunities Social events including a free Christmas party and summer family fun day Why Apply? If you're looking to step away from a purely administrative customs role and move into a position where you can genuinely influence client outcomes, this is the perfect opportunity. You'll be part of a collaborative, supportive team where your expertise is valued and your development is actively encouraged.
We are currently seeking an experienced Commercial Parts Manager on behalf of our client, a well-established family-run automotive dealership in Ipswich, Suffolk. This is a unique opportunity for a skilled individual to join an award-winning franchise that offers a supportive environment and clear pathways for long-term career progression.As a Commercial Parts Manager, you will oversee the parts department, ensuring efficient operations and high levels of customer satisfaction. This role requires strong leadership, excellent organisational skills, and a proactive approach to inventory management and supplier relationships. The successful individual will have a background in motor trade parts management and possess the ability to develop and implement effective strategies to maximise profitability. Benefits for the successful Commercial Parts Manager: Competitive basic salary of £45,000 per annum, with potential OTE of approximately £48,000 Company car included Monday to Friday working hours, 8 am to 5 pm, with no weekend work Employee discount scheme Free onsite parking Opportunities for long-term career development within a reputable automotive business Duties of the Commercial Parts Manager: Manage and oversee the parts department to ensure high customer satisfaction levels Maintain optimal stock levels and order parts efficiently to meet workshop demands Develop strong relationships with suppliers and colleagues to facilitate smooth operations Assist with pricing strategy and promotional activities to boost parts sales Ensure accurate parts inventory control and manage stock rotations effectively Support the wider workshop and sales teams with expert parts advice Oversee and improve stock ordering, pricing, and inventory management processes Requirements of the Commercial Parts Manager: Proven experience as a Parts Manager, Assistant Parts Manager, or Parts Advisor within the motor trade environment Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent organisational and communication abilities Good understanding of automotive parts inventory systems A proactive attitude with a focus on delivering exceptional customer service Contact Danielle Axtell-Carty, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Ipswich and Suffolk, today to discover more about this fantastic Commercial Parts Manager opportunity.Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants shares a passion for connecting skilled individuals with their ideal roles. If you are seeking further Motor Trade opportunities in your area, please contact us today.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
We are currently seeking an experienced Commercial Parts Manager on behalf of our client, a well-established family-run automotive dealership in Ipswich, Suffolk. This is a unique opportunity for a skilled individual to join an award-winning franchise that offers a supportive environment and clear pathways for long-term career progression.As a Commercial Parts Manager, you will oversee the parts department, ensuring efficient operations and high levels of customer satisfaction. This role requires strong leadership, excellent organisational skills, and a proactive approach to inventory management and supplier relationships. The successful individual will have a background in motor trade parts management and possess the ability to develop and implement effective strategies to maximise profitability. Benefits for the successful Commercial Parts Manager: Competitive basic salary of £45,000 per annum, with potential OTE of approximately £48,000 Company car included Monday to Friday working hours, 8 am to 5 pm, with no weekend work Employee discount scheme Free onsite parking Opportunities for long-term career development within a reputable automotive business Duties of the Commercial Parts Manager: Manage and oversee the parts department to ensure high customer satisfaction levels Maintain optimal stock levels and order parts efficiently to meet workshop demands Develop strong relationships with suppliers and colleagues to facilitate smooth operations Assist with pricing strategy and promotional activities to boost parts sales Ensure accurate parts inventory control and manage stock rotations effectively Support the wider workshop and sales teams with expert parts advice Oversee and improve stock ordering, pricing, and inventory management processes Requirements of the Commercial Parts Manager: Proven experience as a Parts Manager, Assistant Parts Manager, or Parts Advisor within the motor trade environment Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent organisational and communication abilities Good understanding of automotive parts inventory systems A proactive attitude with a focus on delivering exceptional customer service Contact Danielle Axtell-Carty, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Ipswich and Suffolk, today to discover more about this fantastic Commercial Parts Manager opportunity.Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants shares a passion for connecting skilled individuals with their ideal roles. If you are seeking further Motor Trade opportunities in your area, please contact us today.