Role: This role plays an integral part in providing a professional and quality service to customers and the successful delivery of all project works ensuring a professional and first-class service to internal stakeholders and customers alike, delivering projects on time and on budget whilst constantly promoting quality and observing the H&S policy. Responsibilties: Full cost management of allocated projects Adhere to all company ISO, H&S procedures & policies Ensure compliance with company H&S and CDM requirements, including production of relevant documentation. Attend site progress meetings when required, including project review meetings and produce weekly project reports Support final account agreements with the assistance from the Regional Manager or Commercial Director Co-ordinate with estimating/sales team at a technical/commercial level Attend project handover meetings as required Create & manage a project programme of works Prepare monthly revenue forecast and C2C reports Regular communication with customer to ensure complete customer satisfaction Responsible for procurement of control items, sizing control valves etc. Approving control panel drawings/design Responsible for labour forecasting and management of project resources, including design & delivery Responsible for the management of sub-contractors Assist with coordination of internal and external resources Continually evaluate, review, and report the performance of sub-contractors Skills: Ability to work well as part of a team but also work efficiently on your own Commercial awareness Strong leadership qualities Driven to achieve with a can-do attitude Technical expertise on multiple BMS/HVAC products Good attention to detail Exceptional time management and organisational skills Self-motivated, responsible, and accountable Customer Service Skills - ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing Ability to use Microsoft office including Project Package: £65-£70k £6800 car allowance
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Role: This role plays an integral part in providing a professional and quality service to customers and the successful delivery of all project works ensuring a professional and first-class service to internal stakeholders and customers alike, delivering projects on time and on budget whilst constantly promoting quality and observing the H&S policy. Responsibilties: Full cost management of allocated projects Adhere to all company ISO, H&S procedures & policies Ensure compliance with company H&S and CDM requirements, including production of relevant documentation. Attend site progress meetings when required, including project review meetings and produce weekly project reports Support final account agreements with the assistance from the Regional Manager or Commercial Director Co-ordinate with estimating/sales team at a technical/commercial level Attend project handover meetings as required Create & manage a project programme of works Prepare monthly revenue forecast and C2C reports Regular communication with customer to ensure complete customer satisfaction Responsible for procurement of control items, sizing control valves etc. Approving control panel drawings/design Responsible for labour forecasting and management of project resources, including design & delivery Responsible for the management of sub-contractors Assist with coordination of internal and external resources Continually evaluate, review, and report the performance of sub-contractors Skills: Ability to work well as part of a team but also work efficiently on your own Commercial awareness Strong leadership qualities Driven to achieve with a can-do attitude Technical expertise on multiple BMS/HVAC products Good attention to detail Exceptional time management and organisational skills Self-motivated, responsible, and accountable Customer Service Skills - ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing Ability to use Microsoft office including Project Package: £65-£70k £6800 car allowance
A fantastic opportunity to join JTL as a Procurement & Contracts Manager Remote working with minimal travel About Our Client JTL, established since 1990, is the leading work-based learning provider in the building services engineering sector across England and Wales. They are a not-for-profit charity, offering apprenticeships to approximately 8,000 learners and 3,800 employers across England and Wales. JTL holds contracts with the Education Skills Funding Agency in England and is a subcontractor for Welsh Government funding in Wales. The company supports and delivers a growing choice of professional development training for those already working within the business services industry. There are significant challenges for the world in which JTL operates. Stretched funding for further education, a skills shortage and an urgency to meet low carbon targets - these all bring a need to adapt and innovate to deliver high quality training for the future. In the face of these challenges, JTL will be at the forefront to ensure the UK has enough safe and qualified electricians and plumbers to deliver the work needed. Their forward-thinking strategy is a result of their culture of continuous improvement and learning with input from our employers, apprentices and other key stakeholders. Job Description Reporting to the Group Head of Finance and working as part of the larger finance team, the post holder will lead on the provision of high quality and timely procurement through partnering with all stakeholders, maintenance of the control environment and continual review of the procurement lifecycle. The postholder will provide assurance to the Heads of Service on the compliance and performance of contracts and provide contract performance reports to highlight issues and potential clawbacks, credits or penalties in relation to contract delivery by our suppliers. The successful candidate will play an integral role in driving the strategy to reduce reliance on subcontractors and reshape contract management through increased use of JTL training centres. This work will involve partnering with multiple business units across the organisation. The Successful Applicant Custodian of the contracts register and responsible for maintaining and updating all contracts held to ensure validity, accuracy and in line with the budget. Develop and maintain the Procurement lifecycle. Lead on the production of the procurement pipeline and deliver on procurement by working across the business to ensure all stakeholders are supported in their procurement activities. Provide support and back-up to relevant colleagues across wide range of activities, particularly in ensuring effective procurement. Ensure compliance with Procurement Policy requirements and update the procurement policy as and when required. Develop and implement systems and processes to improve the planning, recording and reporting of procurement activity and contract management. Work with internal stakeholders on the performance management of key contractors (mainly subcontracted college provision) to ensure contract performance is challenged and SLAs are enforced as required. Maintain a register of frameworks and suppliers that can be utilised as part of JTL procurement ensuring these are updated and reviewed as required. What's on Offer Salary between £50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Remote based working Flexible working hours
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
A fantastic opportunity to join JTL as a Procurement & Contracts Manager Remote working with minimal travel About Our Client JTL, established since 1990, is the leading work-based learning provider in the building services engineering sector across England and Wales. They are a not-for-profit charity, offering apprenticeships to approximately 8,000 learners and 3,800 employers across England and Wales. JTL holds contracts with the Education Skills Funding Agency in England and is a subcontractor for Welsh Government funding in Wales. The company supports and delivers a growing choice of professional development training for those already working within the business services industry. There are significant challenges for the world in which JTL operates. Stretched funding for further education, a skills shortage and an urgency to meet low carbon targets - these all bring a need to adapt and innovate to deliver high quality training for the future. In the face of these challenges, JTL will be at the forefront to ensure the UK has enough safe and qualified electricians and plumbers to deliver the work needed. Their forward-thinking strategy is a result of their culture of continuous improvement and learning with input from our employers, apprentices and other key stakeholders. Job Description Reporting to the Group Head of Finance and working as part of the larger finance team, the post holder will lead on the provision of high quality and timely procurement through partnering with all stakeholders, maintenance of the control environment and continual review of the procurement lifecycle. The postholder will provide assurance to the Heads of Service on the compliance and performance of contracts and provide contract performance reports to highlight issues and potential clawbacks, credits or penalties in relation to contract delivery by our suppliers. The successful candidate will play an integral role in driving the strategy to reduce reliance on subcontractors and reshape contract management through increased use of JTL training centres. This work will involve partnering with multiple business units across the organisation. The Successful Applicant Custodian of the contracts register and responsible for maintaining and updating all contracts held to ensure validity, accuracy and in line with the budget. Develop and maintain the Procurement lifecycle. Lead on the production of the procurement pipeline and deliver on procurement by working across the business to ensure all stakeholders are supported in their procurement activities. Provide support and back-up to relevant colleagues across wide range of activities, particularly in ensuring effective procurement. Ensure compliance with Procurement Policy requirements and update the procurement policy as and when required. Develop and implement systems and processes to improve the planning, recording and reporting of procurement activity and contract management. Work with internal stakeholders on the performance management of key contractors (mainly subcontracted college provision) to ensure contract performance is challenged and SLAs are enforced as required. Maintain a register of frameworks and suppliers that can be utilised as part of JTL procurement ensuring these are updated and reviewed as required. What's on Offer Salary between £50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Remote based working Flexible working hours
SkyBlue solutions have an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join our client who are responsible for the maintenance of the Military Estates, you would be based in Tidworth. Your primary responsibility is to provide commercial and contractual advice and support to the business to minimise ADS/ADSL's risk and maximise the commercial position. An awareness of PFI contracts would be beneficial. Other responsibilities of Commercial Manager include: Participate in negotiations and interactions with the Customer Be a point of contact for the Customer and the business on commercial issues. Develop, implement, and maintain commercial processes and procedures that meet the business need. Together with the Senior Commercial Manager and the Head of Commercial, you will also be required to: Act as a commercial focal point and representative to the central business teams and to the garrisons and provide commercial advice and support to their day-to-day activities, and to develop any new systems and/or processes Provide commercial and legal support as required to business development, major works, and the contractual change/compensation event processes, including the preparation of commercial responses for bids and proposals. Perform risk identification, management, and mitigation, including the preparation of commercial risk assessments for bids and proposals, and the development of innovative risk avoidance measures to ensure business objectives can be met. Contract interpretation and dispute resolution, including providing guidance on contractual commitments and entitlements. Support the delivery of the contract insurance claims process and investigations, and the annual insurance renewal process, to ensure best value for money is achieved Support procurement with the commercial review of supplier contracts and agreements including the identification of contractual and financial risks, and lead risk mitigation negotiations Develop commercial relationships with the Customer, the Client, and contractual partners in order to promote contractual compliance and resolve commercial risks and issues in an appropriate and timely manner. Take steps to ensure that commercial disciplines and culture are accepted and adopted, and to develop and manage internal key metrics as appropriate. The successful Commercial Manager will possess the following: You must have a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Change Manager, preferably in PFI and/or public sector service FM contracts. Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to plan and priorities activities and close out in a timely manner Collaborative working with teams across the business Access to a car and full UK driving licence To be successful in this role, you must have experience of working in a total facilities management contract. It is also essential to have an understanding of commercial and contract law, and sound working knowledge of various forms of Conditions of Contracts, including JCT and NEC. Upon successful application the Commercial Manager will receive: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, as well as the option to buy and sell holiday Contributory Company Pension Plan matched up to 6%, plus individual life assurance A shopping discounts scheme Birthday Day Off Scheme Cycle to Work and Tech Scheme Discounted gym membership at Aldershot and Tidworth Leisure Centre Reward and recognition to celebrate outstanding achievements Free on-site parking with EV Charging If you are interested in this Commercial Manager position based at Tidworth, please apply, and one of the team will be in touch. SkyBlue Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
SkyBlue solutions have an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join our client who are responsible for the maintenance of the Military Estates, you would be based in Tidworth. Your primary responsibility is to provide commercial and contractual advice and support to the business to minimise ADS/ADSL's risk and maximise the commercial position. An awareness of PFI contracts would be beneficial. Other responsibilities of Commercial Manager include: Participate in negotiations and interactions with the Customer Be a point of contact for the Customer and the business on commercial issues. Develop, implement, and maintain commercial processes and procedures that meet the business need. Together with the Senior Commercial Manager and the Head of Commercial, you will also be required to: Act as a commercial focal point and representative to the central business teams and to the garrisons and provide commercial advice and support to their day-to-day activities, and to develop any new systems and/or processes Provide commercial and legal support as required to business development, major works, and the contractual change/compensation event processes, including the preparation of commercial responses for bids and proposals. Perform risk identification, management, and mitigation, including the preparation of commercial risk assessments for bids and proposals, and the development of innovative risk avoidance measures to ensure business objectives can be met. Contract interpretation and dispute resolution, including providing guidance on contractual commitments and entitlements. Support the delivery of the contract insurance claims process and investigations, and the annual insurance renewal process, to ensure best value for money is achieved Support procurement with the commercial review of supplier contracts and agreements including the identification of contractual and financial risks, and lead risk mitigation negotiations Develop commercial relationships with the Customer, the Client, and contractual partners in order to promote contractual compliance and resolve commercial risks and issues in an appropriate and timely manner. Take steps to ensure that commercial disciplines and culture are accepted and adopted, and to develop and manage internal key metrics as appropriate. The successful Commercial Manager will possess the following: You must have a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Change Manager, preferably in PFI and/or public sector service FM contracts. Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to plan and priorities activities and close out in a timely manner Collaborative working with teams across the business Access to a car and full UK driving licence To be successful in this role, you must have experience of working in a total facilities management contract. It is also essential to have an understanding of commercial and contract law, and sound working knowledge of various forms of Conditions of Contracts, including JCT and NEC. Upon successful application the Commercial Manager will receive: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, as well as the option to buy and sell holiday Contributory Company Pension Plan matched up to 6%, plus individual life assurance A shopping discounts scheme Birthday Day Off Scheme Cycle to Work and Tech Scheme Discounted gym membership at Aldershot and Tidworth Leisure Centre Reward and recognition to celebrate outstanding achievements Free on-site parking with EV Charging If you are interested in this Commercial Manager position based at Tidworth, please apply, and one of the team will be in touch. SkyBlue Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer.
A prestigious Construction Consultancy is currently seeking an accomplished Construction Project Manager to lead commissions in Leeds, offering a unique opportunity to work on projects valued up to 40m. This role is a perfect match for individuals passionate about delivering projects that exceed client expectations in terms of quality, cost, and performance. The Construction Project Manager Role The successful Project Manager will be pivotal in advising clients at the strategic conception stage, ensuring the successful delivery of projects against set criteria, including time, cost, technical standards, and performance parameters. This role involves: Establishing project success criteria and detailed project plans. Advising on procurement and managing resource allocation. Leading cross-functional project teams and managing project governance. Overseeing quality, safety, health, and environmental issues. Implementing performance management techniques to enhance project outcomes. Managing change control processes and project finances. Facilitating effective communication between the team and clients. Engaging in new business development and cross-selling opportunities. The Construction Project Manager Degree in Project Management or a related field. Proven track record managing Real Estate projects, preferably within a consultancy setting. MRICS qualification is advantageous but not essential. A proactive approach with excellent leadership and communication skills. In Return? 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Hybrid Working Flexi working hours APC Programme Support Health insurance Generous Pension Contribution Life assurance Clear progression pathway Income protection Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme Mobile and Laptop Company phone and laptop Cycle to work scheme Regular team building/social events Car allowance Birthday off If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Jess Farrell at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Project Management / Project Manager / Construction Consultancy / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / APC
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
A prestigious Construction Consultancy is currently seeking an accomplished Construction Project Manager to lead commissions in Leeds, offering a unique opportunity to work on projects valued up to 40m. This role is a perfect match for individuals passionate about delivering projects that exceed client expectations in terms of quality, cost, and performance. The Construction Project Manager Role The successful Project Manager will be pivotal in advising clients at the strategic conception stage, ensuring the successful delivery of projects against set criteria, including time, cost, technical standards, and performance parameters. This role involves: Establishing project success criteria and detailed project plans. Advising on procurement and managing resource allocation. Leading cross-functional project teams and managing project governance. Overseeing quality, safety, health, and environmental issues. Implementing performance management techniques to enhance project outcomes. Managing change control processes and project finances. Facilitating effective communication between the team and clients. Engaging in new business development and cross-selling opportunities. The Construction Project Manager Degree in Project Management or a related field. Proven track record managing Real Estate projects, preferably within a consultancy setting. MRICS qualification is advantageous but not essential. A proactive approach with excellent leadership and communication skills. In Return? 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Hybrid Working Flexi working hours APC Programme Support Health insurance Generous Pension Contribution Life assurance Clear progression pathway Income protection Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme Mobile and Laptop Company phone and laptop Cycle to work scheme Regular team building/social events Car allowance Birthday off If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Jess Farrell at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Project Management / Project Manager / Construction Consultancy / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / APC
Commercial Manager Permanent Bristol (Hybrid working) 50- 70k ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join one of our clients in Bristol on a permanent basis. Joining the current Commercial Function, the successful applicant will work closely with the Technical Commercial Director to develop the skills and experience of the wider commercial team as well as supporting the team with a wide-range of commercial tasks. Responsibilities: Day to day management of a small team of commercial managers and officers. Drafting and agreement of sales and procurement agreements. Analysis and negotiation of contract terms and conditions. Analysis and negotiation of NDAs, MOUs, teaming agreements, JVs. Reviewing and approving proposals, prime and sub- contracts, ensuring adherence to company governance requirements and procedures. Commercial risk identification, mitigation and management. Reviewing and approving call-off contracts under a wide variety of framework types. Providing commercial support throughout contract delivery. Input to approvals processes, attendance and input at bid and governance meetings. Training non-commercial staff in commercial and procurement issues. Drafting commercial guide documents. Requirements: A degree in law/business studies/engineering/science/technology or similar at an equivalent qualification level. Demonstrable experience of people management. Good grasp of contract law and demonstrable ability to draft and negotiate contract terms. Experience in sales and/or procurement commercial management, willing to work in both fields. Ability to analyse, interpret and draft contractual wording with a strong attention to detail. Experience of negotiating contract terms with suppliers and/or clients. Strong interpersonal skills, the ability to develop relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Knowledge of industry and government contracts including but not limited to CCS, aerospace, defence and MOD. The ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines under pressure. This vacancy is being advertised by Advanced Resource Managers. ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Commercial Manager Permanent Bristol (Hybrid working) 50- 70k ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join one of our clients in Bristol on a permanent basis. Joining the current Commercial Function, the successful applicant will work closely with the Technical Commercial Director to develop the skills and experience of the wider commercial team as well as supporting the team with a wide-range of commercial tasks. Responsibilities: Day to day management of a small team of commercial managers and officers. Drafting and agreement of sales and procurement agreements. Analysis and negotiation of contract terms and conditions. Analysis and negotiation of NDAs, MOUs, teaming agreements, JVs. Reviewing and approving proposals, prime and sub- contracts, ensuring adherence to company governance requirements and procedures. Commercial risk identification, mitigation and management. Reviewing and approving call-off contracts under a wide variety of framework types. Providing commercial support throughout contract delivery. Input to approvals processes, attendance and input at bid and governance meetings. Training non-commercial staff in commercial and procurement issues. Drafting commercial guide documents. Requirements: A degree in law/business studies/engineering/science/technology or similar at an equivalent qualification level. Demonstrable experience of people management. Good grasp of contract law and demonstrable ability to draft and negotiate contract terms. Experience in sales and/or procurement commercial management, willing to work in both fields. Ability to analyse, interpret and draft contractual wording with a strong attention to detail. Experience of negotiating contract terms with suppliers and/or clients. Strong interpersonal skills, the ability to develop relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Knowledge of industry and government contracts including but not limited to CCS, aerospace, defence and MOD. The ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines under pressure. This vacancy is being advertised by Advanced Resource Managers. ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Are you a proactive and detail-oriented individual looking for a new opportunity as a Purchasing Administrator? Our client, a leading organisation near Canterbury, is currently seeking a motivated individual to join their team. As a Purchasing Administrator, you will play a vital role in maintaining stock levels, managing orders, and supporting the procurement process. If you are passionate about logistics and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you! Please find all the further below: Job Title: Purchasing Administrator Location: Near Canterbury, your own transport is required due to the location of the company. Salary: 27,000 - 28,000 + 2.5k bonus Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm, with 1 hour for lunch Hybrid: This position is office based but your new Manager is flexible if you have any appointments or reasons to work from home as and when needed Annual leave: 22 days annual leave Duration: 12 month fixed term contract Your key responsibilities as a Purchasing Administrator: Run stock reports and monitor stock levels against sales to ensure reorder points are at correct levels. Confirm truck bookings for new stock orders while maintaining pallet count to a good number. Liaise with the sales team for updates on delayed goods with ETAs and justification for delays. Order fresh produce packaging from parent and subsidiary companies using sales team data. Support with tenders, including sourcing new products and suppliers. Process imports clearance forms for all loads coming into the UK. Confirm non-listed product pricing and make sure this is updated. Liaise with all stakeholders for any new projects and take ownership for procurement input and provide feedback when required. Monitor stock levels on a day-to-day basis, checking for potential errors and liaising with the relevant department where necessary. Chase outstanding or late deliveries and investigate invoicing queries. Support QC on rejections for return of faulty goods and ensuring credits are received in a timely manner. Process purchase orders for production consumables and ad hoc purchases as required by the business. Scan GRNs, POs, and stock receipts. Support and input into the development of procurement processes and procedures. Monitor delivery bookings and ensure they have been made with the warehouse or logistics. Support a SRM approach and continuous improvement. Cover the duties of the Procurement Manager (who we recruited, they're an expert in their field) as and when necessary. Liaise with the planner to order raw materials for production. Experience and attributes required: Proven experience in a similar purchasing or procurement role. Experience of working in a high-volume manufacturing or FMCG environment ideally. Knowledge of stock management systems. Next steps: If you have the above skills and experience then please apply today - this is such an incredible opportunity where you can really grow your career at this company. Please note if your skills match the requirements for the job then you will receive an e-mail from us (remember to check your junk mail). If you do please call us on (phone number removed) ASAP or within 24 hours to discuss the position in further detail with Bonnie (Candidate Manager) or Nicola (Permanent Consultant). We look forward to your application. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 30, 2024
Contractor
Are you a proactive and detail-oriented individual looking for a new opportunity as a Purchasing Administrator? Our client, a leading organisation near Canterbury, is currently seeking a motivated individual to join their team. As a Purchasing Administrator, you will play a vital role in maintaining stock levels, managing orders, and supporting the procurement process. If you are passionate about logistics and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you! Please find all the further below: Job Title: Purchasing Administrator Location: Near Canterbury, your own transport is required due to the location of the company. Salary: 27,000 - 28,000 + 2.5k bonus Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm, with 1 hour for lunch Hybrid: This position is office based but your new Manager is flexible if you have any appointments or reasons to work from home as and when needed Annual leave: 22 days annual leave Duration: 12 month fixed term contract Your key responsibilities as a Purchasing Administrator: Run stock reports and monitor stock levels against sales to ensure reorder points are at correct levels. Confirm truck bookings for new stock orders while maintaining pallet count to a good number. Liaise with the sales team for updates on delayed goods with ETAs and justification for delays. Order fresh produce packaging from parent and subsidiary companies using sales team data. Support with tenders, including sourcing new products and suppliers. Process imports clearance forms for all loads coming into the UK. Confirm non-listed product pricing and make sure this is updated. Liaise with all stakeholders for any new projects and take ownership for procurement input and provide feedback when required. Monitor stock levels on a day-to-day basis, checking for potential errors and liaising with the relevant department where necessary. Chase outstanding or late deliveries and investigate invoicing queries. Support QC on rejections for return of faulty goods and ensuring credits are received in a timely manner. Process purchase orders for production consumables and ad hoc purchases as required by the business. Scan GRNs, POs, and stock receipts. Support and input into the development of procurement processes and procedures. Monitor delivery bookings and ensure they have been made with the warehouse or logistics. Support a SRM approach and continuous improvement. Cover the duties of the Procurement Manager (who we recruited, they're an expert in their field) as and when necessary. Liaise with the planner to order raw materials for production. Experience and attributes required: Proven experience in a similar purchasing or procurement role. Experience of working in a high-volume manufacturing or FMCG environment ideally. Knowledge of stock management systems. Next steps: If you have the above skills and experience then please apply today - this is such an incredible opportunity where you can really grow your career at this company. Please note if your skills match the requirements for the job then you will receive an e-mail from us (remember to check your junk mail). If you do please call us on (phone number removed) ASAP or within 24 hours to discuss the position in further detail with Bonnie (Candidate Manager) or Nicola (Permanent Consultant). We look forward to your application. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
We are currently recruiting a Principal/Senior Category Manager with public sector experience for a great project for 12+ months that is ran by a Central Government Authority in United Kingdom. The best thing about this opportunity is that you will have a great work-life balance with remote working , thus you will be able to organise your time up to your liking (1-2 days/ week in Reading) What you will gain: Amazing rate for great affordability Remote working that you can spend less time travelling and enjoy some time at home Central Government Contrac t so you can improve prospects for future contracting Essential: Experience interim procurement in public sector CCS framework + experience in the private sector Public sector experience/background Outsourcing environment large programmes NEC Contract experience. Interviews will start as soon good candidates are available, if you are interested do not delay the response and forward you updated CV today. If you would like to discuss further about this opportunity or others in the UK Public Sector, please reach out (phone number removed) (extension 8144) and ask for Cristina Ghenu or you may email me at (url removed) Guaranteed Interview Scheme As a member of the GIS scheme, our client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a Disability/ or Veteran / or has a Military spouse/partner and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (url removed)
Apr 30, 2024
Contractor
We are currently recruiting a Principal/Senior Category Manager with public sector experience for a great project for 12+ months that is ran by a Central Government Authority in United Kingdom. The best thing about this opportunity is that you will have a great work-life balance with remote working , thus you will be able to organise your time up to your liking (1-2 days/ week in Reading) What you will gain: Amazing rate for great affordability Remote working that you can spend less time travelling and enjoy some time at home Central Government Contrac t so you can improve prospects for future contracting Essential: Experience interim procurement in public sector CCS framework + experience in the private sector Public sector experience/background Outsourcing environment large programmes NEC Contract experience. Interviews will start as soon good candidates are available, if you are interested do not delay the response and forward you updated CV today. If you would like to discuss further about this opportunity or others in the UK Public Sector, please reach out (phone number removed) (extension 8144) and ask for Cristina Ghenu or you may email me at (url removed) Guaranteed Interview Scheme As a member of the GIS scheme, our client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a Disability/ or Veteran / or has a Military spouse/partner and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (url removed)
Role synopsis: An integral part of bp's transition from an International Oil Company to an Integrated Energy Company is the entry of electrical vehicle (EV) charging markets in key countries e.g. Germany, UK, US and China. Our mission is to create the fastest and most convenient charger network in the markets we operate in. This is an opportunity to join a business with an envious position in a fast-growing business, and ultimately help enable more people to transition to electric vehicles. You will not just be part of the biggest change in the automotive industry for a century - you will be at the forefront of it as we shape the EV charging market in key regions. The Site Electrical Leader / Electrical Duty Holder role plays a key part in the EV roll out and operations in the UK by ensuring compliance of the network and managing the interface with IDNOs, ICPs and EPC Contractors. You will be at the fore front as the main point of contact for DNOs/DSOs, IDNOs and ICPs liaison and network issues. Success is contributing to the fast-paced role out of charging solutions, through quality design solutions whilst facing the challenges of complex brownfield and greenfield sites. Key accountabilities: Electrical Duty Holder for entire BP Pulse LV and HV electrical distribution network in the UK Responsible for all areas of site electrical compliance and electrical site infrastructure up to 33kV Ownership of Electrical Standards, Safety Rules and Operational Practices and Procedures Promote a safety conscious working environment where all engineering personnel adopt safe working practices Performance Management of the IDNOs, ICPs and EPC Contractors, conducting monthly oversight and management meetings to ensure all targets are met Development and ownership of BP Pulse Power Resilience Risk Register, reducing power-related disruption Lead RCAs solving complex electrical issues and establishing preventative measures Maintain regular contact with the O&M Team to ensure maintenance issues are being dealt with effectively Acting as Authorising Officer and Network Control Manager Prepare and/or approve all switching schedules, outages/shutdowns and sign-off of Permits to Work and energisation certificates Provide technical guidance and decision making on development and power needs, improving understanding of the associated risk across the BP Pulse network in the UK Support the UK Engineering Team Leader and Global Substation Manger creating a standard design model that can be deployed and quality detailed design produced for the installation of the chosen solutions Support all teams during site appraisal, network planning, procurement, installation, construction and commissioning/go-live Alert the Execution Manager and UK Engineering Team Leader on any identified risks within his / her responsibility Capture Lessons Learned through engineering and installation delivery and ensure Continuous Improvement throughout our EV deployments Education: Must have Electrical HNC or equivalent Preferably a university degree in Engineering Essential experience: 5+ years of Senior Authorised Person (SAP) experience Strong technical knowledge of LV, HV and EHV systems, standards, regulations, constraints, and requirements Experience working for IDNOs, DSOs, TSO, ICPs or Power System Consultancies Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with external parties Good organisational and analytical skills A strong track record in project delivery or in supporting complex Project management Fluent in English Desirable Experience Chartered Engineer or equivalent (working towards with imminent application would be considered) Experience leading multi-cultural teams Demonstrated ability to integrate engineering on projects covering different countries and use cases Engineering rollout in the EV field 8-15 years' experience in large scale engineering projects Broad professional experience in engineering and project management delivery Sound knowledge of EV charging technology and thorough understanding of the operation and structures of charging networks and how they are integrated. Direct experience of industry standards in the EV space. Agile Project management. Multilingual Related Jobs Contract 15 Jan 2024 Sr Software Engineer Vacancy Overview Senior Software Engineer Airswift is an international Dear all, Our client seeks an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join Position: Civil and Mechanical Inspector, Solar Location: On construction site Don't see a job for you? Register for our candidate portal Sign in or register for Airswift Digital to stay updated with recommended jobs.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Role synopsis: An integral part of bp's transition from an International Oil Company to an Integrated Energy Company is the entry of electrical vehicle (EV) charging markets in key countries e.g. Germany, UK, US and China. Our mission is to create the fastest and most convenient charger network in the markets we operate in. This is an opportunity to join a business with an envious position in a fast-growing business, and ultimately help enable more people to transition to electric vehicles. You will not just be part of the biggest change in the automotive industry for a century - you will be at the forefront of it as we shape the EV charging market in key regions. The Site Electrical Leader / Electrical Duty Holder role plays a key part in the EV roll out and operations in the UK by ensuring compliance of the network and managing the interface with IDNOs, ICPs and EPC Contractors. You will be at the fore front as the main point of contact for DNOs/DSOs, IDNOs and ICPs liaison and network issues. Success is contributing to the fast-paced role out of charging solutions, through quality design solutions whilst facing the challenges of complex brownfield and greenfield sites. Key accountabilities: Electrical Duty Holder for entire BP Pulse LV and HV electrical distribution network in the UK Responsible for all areas of site electrical compliance and electrical site infrastructure up to 33kV Ownership of Electrical Standards, Safety Rules and Operational Practices and Procedures Promote a safety conscious working environment where all engineering personnel adopt safe working practices Performance Management of the IDNOs, ICPs and EPC Contractors, conducting monthly oversight and management meetings to ensure all targets are met Development and ownership of BP Pulse Power Resilience Risk Register, reducing power-related disruption Lead RCAs solving complex electrical issues and establishing preventative measures Maintain regular contact with the O&M Team to ensure maintenance issues are being dealt with effectively Acting as Authorising Officer and Network Control Manager Prepare and/or approve all switching schedules, outages/shutdowns and sign-off of Permits to Work and energisation certificates Provide technical guidance and decision making on development and power needs, improving understanding of the associated risk across the BP Pulse network in the UK Support the UK Engineering Team Leader and Global Substation Manger creating a standard design model that can be deployed and quality detailed design produced for the installation of the chosen solutions Support all teams during site appraisal, network planning, procurement, installation, construction and commissioning/go-live Alert the Execution Manager and UK Engineering Team Leader on any identified risks within his / her responsibility Capture Lessons Learned through engineering and installation delivery and ensure Continuous Improvement throughout our EV deployments Education: Must have Electrical HNC or equivalent Preferably a university degree in Engineering Essential experience: 5+ years of Senior Authorised Person (SAP) experience Strong technical knowledge of LV, HV and EHV systems, standards, regulations, constraints, and requirements Experience working for IDNOs, DSOs, TSO, ICPs or Power System Consultancies Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with external parties Good organisational and analytical skills A strong track record in project delivery or in supporting complex Project management Fluent in English Desirable Experience Chartered Engineer or equivalent (working towards with imminent application would be considered) Experience leading multi-cultural teams Demonstrated ability to integrate engineering on projects covering different countries and use cases Engineering rollout in the EV field 8-15 years' experience in large scale engineering projects Broad professional experience in engineering and project management delivery Sound knowledge of EV charging technology and thorough understanding of the operation and structures of charging networks and how they are integrated. Direct experience of industry standards in the EV space. Agile Project management. Multilingual Related Jobs Contract 15 Jan 2024 Sr Software Engineer Vacancy Overview Senior Software Engineer Airswift is an international Dear all, Our client seeks an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join Position: Civil and Mechanical Inspector, Solar Location: On construction site Don't see a job for you? Register for our candidate portal Sign in or register for Airswift Digital to stay updated with recommended jobs.
We are supporting a West Midlands NHS organisation to recruit a Category Manager Medical, working with key stakeholders to deliver essential services to the organisation. The post holder will provide skills and expertise to implement and develop methodologies to facilitate and monitor contracts, to continuously improve the service delivered to stakeholders. Main role responsibilities: To ensure full compliance with all National legislation relating to procurement, NHS Procurement policies, Standing Orders, Standing Financial Instructions and departmental policies and procedures; Advise and provide guidance at a senior management level to ensure compliance on all aspects of procurement; Identify, analyse and maximise full benefit of any potential cost improvements as a result of any procurement activity, national or regional contracting arrangements through membership of various collaborative procurement initiatives and ensure that any specific requirements of the organisation are taken into account; Manage the introduction of alternative products and sources of supply to achieve high levels of rationalisation and standardisation, and be a key influencer and participate in user consultation groups; Develop and maintain a sound knowledge of all relevant commodities and supply markets through conducting market research and analysis whilst identifying savings opportunities and efficiencies by the sound analysis of procurement data; Take responsibility for leading the tender process and compliantly preparing all associated documentation; Participate in analysing and evaluating received tender bids, applying a degree of analytical skill whilst taking into account assimilation of other determining factors in the decision making process; Present options to allow recommendations to be made, based on agreement with stakeholders for consideration in a clear and concise format and prepare all necessary reports required for approval purposes, in order to conclude the subsequent awarding of contracts. Essential skills and experience: Degree level or relevant equivalent experience; Ideally CIPS Level 4 Graduate Diploma or working towards; Strong Medical/Clinical procurement experience within NHS; Experience of Procurement and Contract Management.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
We are supporting a West Midlands NHS organisation to recruit a Category Manager Medical, working with key stakeholders to deliver essential services to the organisation. The post holder will provide skills and expertise to implement and develop methodologies to facilitate and monitor contracts, to continuously improve the service delivered to stakeholders. Main role responsibilities: To ensure full compliance with all National legislation relating to procurement, NHS Procurement policies, Standing Orders, Standing Financial Instructions and departmental policies and procedures; Advise and provide guidance at a senior management level to ensure compliance on all aspects of procurement; Identify, analyse and maximise full benefit of any potential cost improvements as a result of any procurement activity, national or regional contracting arrangements through membership of various collaborative procurement initiatives and ensure that any specific requirements of the organisation are taken into account; Manage the introduction of alternative products and sources of supply to achieve high levels of rationalisation and standardisation, and be a key influencer and participate in user consultation groups; Develop and maintain a sound knowledge of all relevant commodities and supply markets through conducting market research and analysis whilst identifying savings opportunities and efficiencies by the sound analysis of procurement data; Take responsibility for leading the tender process and compliantly preparing all associated documentation; Participate in analysing and evaluating received tender bids, applying a degree of analytical skill whilst taking into account assimilation of other determining factors in the decision making process; Present options to allow recommendations to be made, based on agreement with stakeholders for consideration in a clear and concise format and prepare all necessary reports required for approval purposes, in order to conclude the subsequent awarding of contracts. Essential skills and experience: Degree level or relevant equivalent experience; Ideally CIPS Level 4 Graduate Diploma or working towards; Strong Medical/Clinical procurement experience within NHS; Experience of Procurement and Contract Management.
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Manager to manage and deliver a strong, efficient, and effective Accounts Payable (P2P) function in line with internal and external governance and regulations. You will be responsible for driving efficiency improvements working towards a completely paperless workflow from procurement to payment (P2P), enjoying same-day invoice approval and ensuring payments made consistently on time and within terms. WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: Ensuring that purchasing administration from point of order through to payment is administered in line with agreed Service Levels Ensuring Suppliers are informed and up to date with payments, striving to ensure positive supplier engagement as a baseline to securing favourable terms Ensuring creditors control accounts and purchase ledger are operated accurately, efficiently and to agreed timescales Ensuring smooth operation of the payment process Ensuring that accounting information is correct and can be relied upon Ensuring all employee expense processing and auditing is completed on time and in line with internal policies Ensuring timely problem and issue management in line with agreed service levels Developing and maintaining insightful management reporting on key performance indicators Ensuring a high level of data quality is maintained Driving efficiencies and effectiveness of the team, processes, data, and systems to enable improvements in the end-to-end P2P workflow Developing and leading an efficient and motivated team to delivery of accurate and timely P2P information and results Maintaining effective communication with key stakeholders developing strong and positive relationships WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: Proven experience in similar Accounts Payable leadership roles Experience of processing high volume transactions across complex structures Knowledge of accounting and VAT principles Experience of running and driving improvements within an Accounts Payable function Track record of managing and developing high performing team Experience of Oracle Fusion or similar complex financial systems Strong ownership and accountability along with a positive can do attitude Ability to assess performance from a holistic view, drawing out key areas for improvement and resolution Strong data analysis and problem solving skills Excellent customer service and communication skills Strong time management techniques to plan and organise workload Strong people management skills For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts Electric car salary sacrifice scheme (up to 40% discount) Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans For most non-teaching staff based at our Head Office in East Croydon, we also offer lifestyle friendly working arrangements including flexible start and end times, and hybrid working with two days from home and three days on site. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Manager to manage and deliver a strong, efficient, and effective Accounts Payable (P2P) function in line with internal and external governance and regulations. You will be responsible for driving efficiency improvements working towards a completely paperless workflow from procurement to payment (P2P), enjoying same-day invoice approval and ensuring payments made consistently on time and within terms. WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: Ensuring that purchasing administration from point of order through to payment is administered in line with agreed Service Levels Ensuring Suppliers are informed and up to date with payments, striving to ensure positive supplier engagement as a baseline to securing favourable terms Ensuring creditors control accounts and purchase ledger are operated accurately, efficiently and to agreed timescales Ensuring smooth operation of the payment process Ensuring that accounting information is correct and can be relied upon Ensuring all employee expense processing and auditing is completed on time and in line with internal policies Ensuring timely problem and issue management in line with agreed service levels Developing and maintaining insightful management reporting on key performance indicators Ensuring a high level of data quality is maintained Driving efficiencies and effectiveness of the team, processes, data, and systems to enable improvements in the end-to-end P2P workflow Developing and leading an efficient and motivated team to delivery of accurate and timely P2P information and results Maintaining effective communication with key stakeholders developing strong and positive relationships WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: Proven experience in similar Accounts Payable leadership roles Experience of processing high volume transactions across complex structures Knowledge of accounting and VAT principles Experience of running and driving improvements within an Accounts Payable function Track record of managing and developing high performing team Experience of Oracle Fusion or similar complex financial systems Strong ownership and accountability along with a positive can do attitude Ability to assess performance from a holistic view, drawing out key areas for improvement and resolution Strong data analysis and problem solving skills Excellent customer service and communication skills Strong time management techniques to plan and organise workload Strong people management skills For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts Electric car salary sacrifice scheme (up to 40% discount) Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans For most non-teaching staff based at our Head Office in East Croydon, we also offer lifestyle friendly working arrangements including flexible start and end times, and hybrid working with two days from home and three days on site. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment.
Your new company : Client is a UK leadingClean & Waste Water infrastructure provider, with ambitious growth plansover the next 5 years. With a workforce of more than 2,500 operating daily inlocal communities, their people work hard to keep customers connected and tapsflowing. Our Client's Water Division is currently looking to recruit a SeniorQuantity Surveyor to work on their DV2 Lot 4 Framework contract based inGlasgow. The Client is proud tobe a key partner on the DV2 Lot 4 Framework, and will successfully and safelywork with Scottish Water to jointly deliver this, a six-year MEICA pan Scotlandcapital investment programme. Your new role : As Senior QuantitySurveyor, you will be part the Commercial Team and will be responsible forcarrying out the administration of the commercial and financial aspects of theCapital Delivery Framework. The role will involve working closely with thedelivery team delivering both clean and waste infrastructure projects. As the Senior QuantitySurveyor your duties and responsibilities will include: Carrying out the dayto day administration of the commercial and financial aspects of projects. Close liaison withthe Project Management Team(s) Preparing Cost andValue reporting Preparing commercialperformance reports Manage procurementincluding labour, plant, materials and subcontract Line management tojunior members of the team Completing monthlycommercial performance reports to the Commercial Manager Cost control Cash collection Subcontractmanagement and liaison Where we are able, wework flexibly. Believing that empowered colleagues are happier and moreproductive. In this role, there will be opportunity to work in a flexible way.This could mean splitting your time, based on business need between site, theoffice and home. Your contract location will remain as your place of work.Flexibility and hybrid working is managed on a case-by-case basis so pleasedon't be afraid to ask in your interview about the flexibility on offer. What you'll need tosucceed : Skills and KnowledgeRequirements: A degree/HND orequivalent in Commercial Management/Quantity Surveying or other constructionrelated subject or substantial previous experience in a similar position A commercially andcontractually astute individual that takes ownership of performance A proactive personwith a disposition to take action pre-emptively to manage risk and opportunity Intermediate toadvanced Excel skills Results driven withthe capability of working on their own initiative Ability to deal withlarge amounts of data accurately and efficiently Knowledge andimplementation of NEC contracts desirable High attention todetail What the role offers : As a valued employeeyou'll be entitled to: 55k - 70k Salary -Depending on Experience Company car Orallowance and Fuel Card with a range of Hybrid and Electric Cars Matched PensionScheme Private Health Care Access to ourEmployee Assistance Programme Opportunities toprogress in a successful company Life Assurance The option to takeout Personal Accident Insurance The option topartake in Payroll giving Salary Finance - anonline portal offering financial support via articles, videos and blogs. Youcan apply for loans and savings schemes via payroll 25 days' annualleave plus 8 days' bank holidays Cycle to work Scheme Who doesn't like adiscount? You will have access to your 'My Rewards' portal. This providesamazing reductions on 1000's of purchases including Mobile Phone, Utility bills& top retail brand discounts. What you need to donow : If you're interestedin this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, orcall us now. If this job isn'tquite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact usfor a confidential discussion on 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)
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Your new company : Client is a UK leadingClean & Waste Water infrastructure provider, with ambitious growth plansover the next 5 years. With a workforce of more than 2,500 operating daily inlocal communities, their people work hard to keep customers connected and tapsflowing. Our Client's Water Division is currently looking to recruit a SeniorQuantity Surveyor to work on their DV2 Lot 4 Framework contract based inGlasgow. The Client is proud tobe a key partner on the DV2 Lot 4 Framework, and will successfully and safelywork with Scottish Water to jointly deliver this, a six-year MEICA pan Scotlandcapital investment programme. Your new role : As Senior QuantitySurveyor, you will be part the Commercial Team and will be responsible forcarrying out the administration of the commercial and financial aspects of theCapital Delivery Framework. The role will involve working closely with thedelivery team delivering both clean and waste infrastructure projects. As the Senior QuantitySurveyor your duties and responsibilities will include: Carrying out the dayto day administration of the commercial and financial aspects of projects. Close liaison withthe Project Management Team(s) Preparing Cost andValue reporting Preparing commercialperformance reports Manage procurementincluding labour, plant, materials and subcontract Line management tojunior members of the team Completing monthlycommercial performance reports to the Commercial Manager Cost control Cash collection Subcontractmanagement and liaison Where we are able, wework flexibly. Believing that empowered colleagues are happier and moreproductive. In this role, there will be opportunity to work in a flexible way.This could mean splitting your time, based on business need between site, theoffice and home. Your contract location will remain as your place of work.Flexibility and hybrid working is managed on a case-by-case basis so pleasedon't be afraid to ask in your interview about the flexibility on offer. What you'll need tosucceed : Skills and KnowledgeRequirements: A degree/HND orequivalent in Commercial Management/Quantity Surveying or other constructionrelated subject or substantial previous experience in a similar position A commercially andcontractually astute individual that takes ownership of performance A proactive personwith a disposition to take action pre-emptively to manage risk and opportunity Intermediate toadvanced Excel skills Results driven withthe capability of working on their own initiative Ability to deal withlarge amounts of data accurately and efficiently Knowledge andimplementation of NEC contracts desirable High attention todetail What the role offers : As a valued employeeyou'll be entitled to: 55k - 70k Salary -Depending on Experience Company car Orallowance and Fuel Card with a range of Hybrid and Electric Cars Matched PensionScheme Private Health Care Access to ourEmployee Assistance Programme Opportunities toprogress in a successful company Life Assurance The option to takeout Personal Accident Insurance The option topartake in Payroll giving Salary Finance - anonline portal offering financial support via articles, videos and blogs. Youcan apply for loans and savings schemes via payroll 25 days' annualleave plus 8 days' bank holidays Cycle to work Scheme Who doesn't like adiscount? You will have access to your 'My Rewards' portal. This providesamazing reductions on 1000's of purchases including Mobile Phone, Utility bills& top retail brand discounts. What you need to donow : If you're interestedin this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, orcall us now. If this job isn'tquite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact usfor a confidential discussion on 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)
Senior Category Manager Portsmouth(Hybrid) 3 Month Contract 700 per day (Umbrella) ARM are delighted to be supporting one of our clients in Portsmouth with the recruitment of a Commercial Finance Manager on an initial 3 Month basis. The Senior Category Manager is responsible for commercial leadership of a wide portfolio of supply categories, across Marketing, Operations, Product, HR, Finance and Facilities. The Role: Negotiate exceptional supply contracts, to maximise value. Business Partnering with Functional Leaders and Contract Owners, to create value through optimised supply contracts, plus develop Category Supplier Strategies and vendor roadmaps. Oversee Vendor Management, supporting Contract Owners and driving Quarterly Business Reviews with Tier 1 vendors. Strong category expertise across Marketing, HR, Facilities, Finance, Operations and Product, with knowledge of suppliers in this space. Deliver discrete elements of Procurement Transformation, with a relentless drive for process simplification, and digitisation. Deliver a monthly Win Sheet of completed commercial contracts. Drive contract completion, taking a proportionate approach to managing risk and liaising with Legal, DP, Infosec and Finance to assure strong contracts. Requirements: Extensive Category Management experience. Background in Marketing Procurement. CIPS qualified. Experience of Procurement transformation and developing new target operation models. Extensive contract negotiation skills. This vacancy is being advertised by Advanced Resource Managers. ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Apr 30, 2024
Contractor
Senior Category Manager Portsmouth(Hybrid) 3 Month Contract 700 per day (Umbrella) ARM are delighted to be supporting one of our clients in Portsmouth with the recruitment of a Commercial Finance Manager on an initial 3 Month basis. The Senior Category Manager is responsible for commercial leadership of a wide portfolio of supply categories, across Marketing, Operations, Product, HR, Finance and Facilities. The Role: Negotiate exceptional supply contracts, to maximise value. Business Partnering with Functional Leaders and Contract Owners, to create value through optimised supply contracts, plus develop Category Supplier Strategies and vendor roadmaps. Oversee Vendor Management, supporting Contract Owners and driving Quarterly Business Reviews with Tier 1 vendors. Strong category expertise across Marketing, HR, Facilities, Finance, Operations and Product, with knowledge of suppliers in this space. Deliver discrete elements of Procurement Transformation, with a relentless drive for process simplification, and digitisation. Deliver a monthly Win Sheet of completed commercial contracts. Drive contract completion, taking a proportionate approach to managing risk and liaising with Legal, DP, Infosec and Finance to assure strong contracts. Requirements: Extensive Category Management experience. Background in Marketing Procurement. CIPS qualified. Experience of Procurement transformation and developing new target operation models. Extensive contract negotiation skills. This vacancy is being advertised by Advanced Resource Managers. ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Devon South West, at our office in Exeter, Devon. As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting the Commercial department with cost management for assigned developments from land procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts and assisting with measurement and cost plan input for new land bids. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality ONC/HNC in Construction A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Good understanding of standard measurement rules Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINS systems management knowledge Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills and a positive attitude towards teamwork Accurate with an eye for detail Behave in line with our values A methodical approach Strong commitment to achieving deadlines Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials Desirable - HND/or Degree in Construction Member of the Chartered Institute of Building, or working towards full membership, or, Working towards being a chartered member of the Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) At least 12 months experience working within a residential house builder Standard house types More about the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Provide general assistance to the Commercial department as and when required. Assist with the compiling of tender packages for sub-contract trades. Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels. Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements, including attend sub-contract pre-order meetings. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Set up and regularly review with the Site Management team the Mticks tick sheet to facilitate sub-contract contract work payment. Diligently use the systems and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist the commercial team in the management of aged debt. Assist with collation of data to maintain database information. Attend departmental/project meetings as required. Deal with queries/requisitions from site managers. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other departments. Issue Payment Withhold Notices, where a contractor application, or part thereof, is in dispute in accordance with Construction Act. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider. Diligently use the Vistry COINS system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist with producing high level and detailed cost plans to assist Land department with bidding on potential sites, including measurement of items outside of standard build costs. Regularly conduct site visits. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Devon South West, at our office in Exeter, Devon. As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting the Commercial department with cost management for assigned developments from land procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts and assisting with measurement and cost plan input for new land bids. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality ONC/HNC in Construction A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Good understanding of standard measurement rules Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINS systems management knowledge Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills and a positive attitude towards teamwork Accurate with an eye for detail Behave in line with our values A methodical approach Strong commitment to achieving deadlines Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials Desirable - HND/or Degree in Construction Member of the Chartered Institute of Building, or working towards full membership, or, Working towards being a chartered member of the Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) At least 12 months experience working within a residential house builder Standard house types More about the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Provide general assistance to the Commercial department as and when required. Assist with the compiling of tender packages for sub-contract trades. Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels. Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements, including attend sub-contract pre-order meetings. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Set up and regularly review with the Site Management team the Mticks tick sheet to facilitate sub-contract contract work payment. Diligently use the systems and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist the commercial team in the management of aged debt. Assist with collation of data to maintain database information. Attend departmental/project meetings as required. Deal with queries/requisitions from site managers. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other departments. Issue Payment Withhold Notices, where a contractor application, or part thereof, is in dispute in accordance with Construction Act. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider. Diligently use the Vistry COINS system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist with producing high level and detailed cost plans to assist Land department with bidding on potential sites, including measurement of items outside of standard build costs. Regularly conduct site visits. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
We are actively seeking a dynamic and skilled Procurement or Project Specialist to join a defense organization based in the West Midlands. The chosen candidate will play a pivotal role in identifying and establishing a new subcontract supply chain for a significant engineering project. Responsibilities include evaluating engineering requirements, nurturing supplier capabilities, and overseeing the selected solution from conception to the completion of prototypes, ensuring smooth integration into our supply chain network. Given the nature of the role, frequent travel to supplier sites is essential, requiring a full driver's license. Key Responsibilities: Spearhead comprehensive management of subcontract manufacturing, collaborating with cross-functional teams to align project goals and objectives. Quickly gain a profound understanding of the technical intricacies of the product and its manufacturing process, enabling effective anticipation of challenges and opportunities with the support of senior engineers. Foster robust relationships with subcontractors, ensuring clear expectations, open communication, and adherence to project timelines and quality standards. Apply a strategic yet assertive approach for effective problem-solving. Maintain a consistent presence at subcontractor facilities to actively oversee and ensure adherence to project timelines. Identify, evaluate, and onboard potential motor subcontractors aligned with technical and quality standards. Lead contract negotiations and establish strong relationships, ensuring supplier capabilities and financial stability meet project needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to proactively identify and mitigate supply chain risks. Ensure strict adherence to compliance standards through meticulous documentation and checks, collaborating cross-functionally to maintain cost efficiencies while upholding regulatory requirements. Manage tracking tools, submitting regular progress reports to the supply chain manager and the wider project team and stakeholders. Ensure a well-documented supplier identification, selection, and onboarding process, involving relevant stakeholders and meeting essential requirements. Monitor market trends, supplier capabilities, and economic factors to safeguard project timelines and objectives. Qualifications: CIPS - Desirable Possess a Bachelor's degree in engineering, business management, or a related field. Demonstrate proven experience in procurement, project management, or supplier relationship roles in a technically demanding environment. Showcase knowledge of electromechanical manufacturing techniques (electrical motors preferred). Exhibit excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to challenge and negotiate with suppliers when needed. Display strong communication skills supporting an ability to convey key technical information between internal and external stakeholders. Be detail-oriented and analytical, maintaining excellent technical and quality control standards. Have experience working within a team-based, multidisciplinary environment. Demonstrate familiarity with Defense industry regulations and compliance standards. Possess proficiency in project management tools and methodologies, as well as MS Office. Be proficient in ERP systems, Excel, and project management tools. Be willing to regularly travel to subcontractor facilities and supplier sites.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
We are actively seeking a dynamic and skilled Procurement or Project Specialist to join a defense organization based in the West Midlands. The chosen candidate will play a pivotal role in identifying and establishing a new subcontract supply chain for a significant engineering project. Responsibilities include evaluating engineering requirements, nurturing supplier capabilities, and overseeing the selected solution from conception to the completion of prototypes, ensuring smooth integration into our supply chain network. Given the nature of the role, frequent travel to supplier sites is essential, requiring a full driver's license. Key Responsibilities: Spearhead comprehensive management of subcontract manufacturing, collaborating with cross-functional teams to align project goals and objectives. Quickly gain a profound understanding of the technical intricacies of the product and its manufacturing process, enabling effective anticipation of challenges and opportunities with the support of senior engineers. Foster robust relationships with subcontractors, ensuring clear expectations, open communication, and adherence to project timelines and quality standards. Apply a strategic yet assertive approach for effective problem-solving. Maintain a consistent presence at subcontractor facilities to actively oversee and ensure adherence to project timelines. Identify, evaluate, and onboard potential motor subcontractors aligned with technical and quality standards. Lead contract negotiations and establish strong relationships, ensuring supplier capabilities and financial stability meet project needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to proactively identify and mitigate supply chain risks. Ensure strict adherence to compliance standards through meticulous documentation and checks, collaborating cross-functionally to maintain cost efficiencies while upholding regulatory requirements. Manage tracking tools, submitting regular progress reports to the supply chain manager and the wider project team and stakeholders. Ensure a well-documented supplier identification, selection, and onboarding process, involving relevant stakeholders and meeting essential requirements. Monitor market trends, supplier capabilities, and economic factors to safeguard project timelines and objectives. Qualifications: CIPS - Desirable Possess a Bachelor's degree in engineering, business management, or a related field. Demonstrate proven experience in procurement, project management, or supplier relationship roles in a technically demanding environment. Showcase knowledge of electromechanical manufacturing techniques (electrical motors preferred). Exhibit excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to challenge and negotiate with suppliers when needed. Display strong communication skills supporting an ability to convey key technical information between internal and external stakeholders. Be detail-oriented and analytical, maintaining excellent technical and quality control standards. Have experience working within a team-based, multidisciplinary environment. Demonstrate familiarity with Defense industry regulations and compliance standards. Possess proficiency in project management tools and methodologies, as well as MS Office. Be proficient in ERP systems, Excel, and project management tools. Be willing to regularly travel to subcontractor facilities and supplier sites.
Cumbria Connect Administrator Reference: APR Location: Cumbria Connect Lowther Office, CA10 Salary: £24,890.00 - £26,720.00 Per Annum Contract: until 30th April 2026 Hours: Full Time, 37.5 hours per week. Benefits: Pension, Life Assurance and Annual Leave Introdction Cumbria Connect is developing a Landscape Recovery Scheme in the eastern Lake District encompassing land from Penrith to Kendal along a broad geographical corridor we're calling the Penrith2Kendal Arc. In collaboration with more than 30 land managers we aim to recover nature across 14,500ha of habitats that include upland heath, blanket bog, rivers and floodplain, woodland and scrub, wetlands, semi-improved and unimproved grassland including hay meadows. The Landscape Recovery Team are based at Lowther, approximately 5 miles south of Penrith. This role is office based but hybrid working could be agreed. What's the role about? We are looking for an experienced senior administrator to provide comprehensive administrative and financial support to the project team throughout the Landscape Recovery Scheme development phase. An integral part of the project team you will be someone who can think on their feet, a 'can do person' who is not afraid to ask questions and thrives in a busy, varied working environment. The role is diverse with a focus on finance and procurement and organising the project team to help then work effectively. Arranging meetings, helping out with events, and making sure things happen on time will on be part of your every day. You'll need to be detailed and organised, able to juggle tasks and people and enjoy getting stuck into anything. You will be joining the Landscape Recovery Scheme from the start, and work alongside a new team under the umbrella of Cumbria Connect, which is already successfully working with partners to restore a nature-rich environment to uplands in Cumbria. Duties Include: Organising and preparing for internal and external meetings and events Procurement of goods and services Supporting the project management team with monitoring of project budgets Supporting the project management team with the preparation and co-ordination of grant reporting and monitoring Building and maintaining effective relationships, internally and externally Collating and analysing information Working closely and effectively with the wider Cumbria Connect team Cumbria Connect Landscape Recovery Scheme Job Descriptions and Person Specifications 4 Any other additional administrative tasks to support the Landscape Recovery and wider Cumbria Connect Team The role will report to the Cumbria Connect Project Officer and work day-to-day as part of the Landscape Recovery project team. Occasional evening and weekend work will be required. Essential skills, knowledge and experience: Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (especially Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Sharepoint), Able to communicate effectively with a wide range of audiences whether by phone, email or in person. Able to organise meetings and events, from small up to very large (hundreds of attendees), and coordinate all aspects of the meeting or event logistics. Able to make the best use of time particularly when under pressure from competing priorities, prioritising and delegating tasks effectively, during periods of both low and high demand. Able to identify and act on opportunities for continually improving ways of working. Able to proactively identify and solve problems. Able to deal with confidential and sensitive information appropriately. Experience of liaising with staff at all levels in external organisations, particularly to support partnership working. Passionate about nature Experience of procurement and managing financial information. Desirable skills, knowledge and experience: Knowledge of current conservation issues and priorities. Experience of complying with health and safety codes of practice. Experience of office management and maintaining a safe working environment. Familiarity with project management approaches. Closing date: 23:59, Wednesday 22nd May 2024 We are looking to conduct interviews for this position from 3rd June 2024. Interested? If you would like to apply and find out more about this position, please click the apply button to be directed to our website. We are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse RSPB, in which everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. To achieve our vision of creating a world richer in nature, we need more people, and more diverse people, on nature's side. People of colour and disabled people are currently underrepresented across the environment, climate, sustainability, and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we are particularly interested in receiving your application. The RSPB is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The RSPB is a licenced sponsor. This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. As part of this application process you will be asked to provide a copy of your CV and complete an application form including evidence on how you meet the skills, knowledge, and experience listed above. Contact us to discuss any additional support you may need to complete your application. No agencies please.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Cumbria Connect Administrator Reference: APR Location: Cumbria Connect Lowther Office, CA10 Salary: £24,890.00 - £26,720.00 Per Annum Contract: until 30th April 2026 Hours: Full Time, 37.5 hours per week. Benefits: Pension, Life Assurance and Annual Leave Introdction Cumbria Connect is developing a Landscape Recovery Scheme in the eastern Lake District encompassing land from Penrith to Kendal along a broad geographical corridor we're calling the Penrith2Kendal Arc. In collaboration with more than 30 land managers we aim to recover nature across 14,500ha of habitats that include upland heath, blanket bog, rivers and floodplain, woodland and scrub, wetlands, semi-improved and unimproved grassland including hay meadows. The Landscape Recovery Team are based at Lowther, approximately 5 miles south of Penrith. This role is office based but hybrid working could be agreed. What's the role about? We are looking for an experienced senior administrator to provide comprehensive administrative and financial support to the project team throughout the Landscape Recovery Scheme development phase. An integral part of the project team you will be someone who can think on their feet, a 'can do person' who is not afraid to ask questions and thrives in a busy, varied working environment. The role is diverse with a focus on finance and procurement and organising the project team to help then work effectively. Arranging meetings, helping out with events, and making sure things happen on time will on be part of your every day. You'll need to be detailed and organised, able to juggle tasks and people and enjoy getting stuck into anything. You will be joining the Landscape Recovery Scheme from the start, and work alongside a new team under the umbrella of Cumbria Connect, which is already successfully working with partners to restore a nature-rich environment to uplands in Cumbria. Duties Include: Organising and preparing for internal and external meetings and events Procurement of goods and services Supporting the project management team with monitoring of project budgets Supporting the project management team with the preparation and co-ordination of grant reporting and monitoring Building and maintaining effective relationships, internally and externally Collating and analysing information Working closely and effectively with the wider Cumbria Connect team Cumbria Connect Landscape Recovery Scheme Job Descriptions and Person Specifications 4 Any other additional administrative tasks to support the Landscape Recovery and wider Cumbria Connect Team The role will report to the Cumbria Connect Project Officer and work day-to-day as part of the Landscape Recovery project team. Occasional evening and weekend work will be required. Essential skills, knowledge and experience: Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (especially Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Sharepoint), Able to communicate effectively with a wide range of audiences whether by phone, email or in person. Able to organise meetings and events, from small up to very large (hundreds of attendees), and coordinate all aspects of the meeting or event logistics. Able to make the best use of time particularly when under pressure from competing priorities, prioritising and delegating tasks effectively, during periods of both low and high demand. Able to identify and act on opportunities for continually improving ways of working. Able to proactively identify and solve problems. Able to deal with confidential and sensitive information appropriately. Experience of liaising with staff at all levels in external organisations, particularly to support partnership working. Passionate about nature Experience of procurement and managing financial information. Desirable skills, knowledge and experience: Knowledge of current conservation issues and priorities. Experience of complying with health and safety codes of practice. Experience of office management and maintaining a safe working environment. Familiarity with project management approaches. Closing date: 23:59, Wednesday 22nd May 2024 We are looking to conduct interviews for this position from 3rd June 2024. Interested? If you would like to apply and find out more about this position, please click the apply button to be directed to our website. We are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse RSPB, in which everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. To achieve our vision of creating a world richer in nature, we need more people, and more diverse people, on nature's side. People of colour and disabled people are currently underrepresented across the environment, climate, sustainability, and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we are particularly interested in receiving your application. The RSPB is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The RSPB is a licenced sponsor. This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. As part of this application process you will be asked to provide a copy of your CV and complete an application form including evidence on how you meet the skills, knowledge, and experience listed above. Contact us to discuss any additional support you may need to complete your application. No agencies please.
Title: Band 3 Contracts Administrator Location: Derry/Londonderry area. Duration: Temporary with possibility to extend. Hours: Part Time 18.75 hours per week. Salary: £11.67 per hour. On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Band 3 Contracts Administrator who will work as part of a team responsible for the effective and efficient administration, planning, monitoring, co-ordination, record keeping, invoice processing, expenditure / budgetary reporting and database maintenance of the management of service contracts across the Trust in accordance with Estates and Trust Policies and Procedures. Core Responsibilities include: Processing of invoices via the FPM system, completing goods checked, price checked and distributing to Estates Officers for approval. To provide administration of service contracts and repairs of specialist equipment. Planning of routine service visits in accordance with Contract Schedules. Monitoring of Service Visits and Contract Expenditure against Contract Schedules. Co-ordination of servicing with Contractors and Equipment Users. Maintain records of all Service Contracts. Processing of Buying Orders and invoices in a timely manner via FPM Prepare Quarterly and Yearly Service Contract Budgetary and Expenditure reports on Excel Spreadsheets. Provide planning and co-ordination of service contract Trustwide, to include: Renewal of service contracts Appropriate approvals to let contracts Maintenance of up to date records of essential contract information. Provide diary management for senior Estates Managers as required. Operating Estate s Maintenance and Medical Helpdesk (telephone job requests) as part of team. Experience & Skills required: Minimum of 5 GCSE O Levels or Equivalent at min C grade, 2 of which should be English and Maths AND 1 years administrative / clerical experience OR Three year s Administrative / Clerical Experience In addition to the above , you need previous working experience of using Microsoft Word and Excel AND previous Working Experience of using databases. Hold a current full driving licence valid in the UK and access to a car on appointment. You will also need: Service Contracts Procurement and payment processing Co-ordination of Servicing and keeping of Service Records Estates Computer Systems / Office Packages Experience of Database queries. Production of reports Office systems/procedures If you would like to be considered for this role or find out more, please email me your CV now by clicking on the link and I will be in touch. All details are treated in the strictest confidence. If this role isn't quite right for you but you would like to look for a new opportunity, please get in contact with us. Applicants must ensure their CV is accurate and up to date. The CV should include your full employment history inclusive of dates, all academic achievements and full personal contact details. Apple Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Apple Recruitment Services is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Title: Band 3 Contracts Administrator Location: Derry/Londonderry area. Duration: Temporary with possibility to extend. Hours: Part Time 18.75 hours per week. Salary: £11.67 per hour. On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Band 3 Contracts Administrator who will work as part of a team responsible for the effective and efficient administration, planning, monitoring, co-ordination, record keeping, invoice processing, expenditure / budgetary reporting and database maintenance of the management of service contracts across the Trust in accordance with Estates and Trust Policies and Procedures. Core Responsibilities include: Processing of invoices via the FPM system, completing goods checked, price checked and distributing to Estates Officers for approval. To provide administration of service contracts and repairs of specialist equipment. Planning of routine service visits in accordance with Contract Schedules. Monitoring of Service Visits and Contract Expenditure against Contract Schedules. Co-ordination of servicing with Contractors and Equipment Users. Maintain records of all Service Contracts. Processing of Buying Orders and invoices in a timely manner via FPM Prepare Quarterly and Yearly Service Contract Budgetary and Expenditure reports on Excel Spreadsheets. Provide planning and co-ordination of service contract Trustwide, to include: Renewal of service contracts Appropriate approvals to let contracts Maintenance of up to date records of essential contract information. Provide diary management for senior Estates Managers as required. Operating Estate s Maintenance and Medical Helpdesk (telephone job requests) as part of team. Experience & Skills required: Minimum of 5 GCSE O Levels or Equivalent at min C grade, 2 of which should be English and Maths AND 1 years administrative / clerical experience OR Three year s Administrative / Clerical Experience In addition to the above , you need previous working experience of using Microsoft Word and Excel AND previous Working Experience of using databases. Hold a current full driving licence valid in the UK and access to a car on appointment. You will also need: Service Contracts Procurement and payment processing Co-ordination of Servicing and keeping of Service Records Estates Computer Systems / Office Packages Experience of Database queries. Production of reports Office systems/procedures If you would like to be considered for this role or find out more, please email me your CV now by clicking on the link and I will be in touch. All details are treated in the strictest confidence. If this role isn't quite right for you but you would like to look for a new opportunity, please get in contact with us. Applicants must ensure their CV is accurate and up to date. The CV should include your full employment history inclusive of dates, all academic achievements and full personal contact details. Apple Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Apple Recruitment Services is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Concept are delighted to be exclusively partnering with a Director of Procurement at a global company who is looking to grow their strategic procurement function. Joining a collaborative team, you will be working as a senior member of the procurement team, taking responsibility for the strategic sourcing and category management for all retail related categories. Your Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the senior team in the delivery of the overall procurement business strategy, with direct accountability for all Retail related categories. Working with Retail Category Management team to set and implement, sourcing and procurement strategies for all assigned Retail 3rd party spend. Negotiating proposals, contract modifications and agreements as required. Consolidating expenditure and suppliers wherever appropriate, to maximise volumes and minimise complexity. The Successful candidate will need the following: Relevant sourcing and category management experience within retail. Good negotiation skills and an ability to influence key decision makers. Strong communication, interpersonal and presentation skills. Ability to structure workload, to plan and multi-task efficiently. This is a hybrid role based out of their offices in Heston with occasional travel to sites across the country. This role offers the successful candidate a salary in the range of 60,000 - 65,000 + a range of wider benefits to support your family, finances and well being.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Concept are delighted to be exclusively partnering with a Director of Procurement at a global company who is looking to grow their strategic procurement function. Joining a collaborative team, you will be working as a senior member of the procurement team, taking responsibility for the strategic sourcing and category management for all retail related categories. Your Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the senior team in the delivery of the overall procurement business strategy, with direct accountability for all Retail related categories. Working with Retail Category Management team to set and implement, sourcing and procurement strategies for all assigned Retail 3rd party spend. Negotiating proposals, contract modifications and agreements as required. Consolidating expenditure and suppliers wherever appropriate, to maximise volumes and minimise complexity. The Successful candidate will need the following: Relevant sourcing and category management experience within retail. Good negotiation skills and an ability to influence key decision makers. Strong communication, interpersonal and presentation skills. Ability to structure workload, to plan and multi-task efficiently. This is a hybrid role based out of their offices in Heston with occasional travel to sites across the country. This role offers the successful candidate a salary in the range of 60,000 - 65,000 + a range of wider benefits to support your family, finances and well being.
Your new company An SME Contractor based in Nottinghamshire is currently on the lookout for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their operational team. This well-established company operates across the UK and with the overwhelming growth and demand in the market, the company plan to deliver a wide range of projects in order to expand and build on their already prestigious project portfolio. With impressive builds and refurbishments across a variety of sectors including education, healthcare, public sector, leisure, residential, hospitality, this contractor now has a requirement for a skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager to join their growing team and be responsible for managing their upcoming projects. Your new role As Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all stages of the Project Life Cycle, from inception and design through to handover and final account. You will be required to oversee planning & manage the performance of external consultants and contractors and work with the design teams to prepare project briefs, detailed specifications, drawings and procurement documents. Projects you can expect to be involved in include large-scale commercial schemes such as sheds, warehouses, commercial buildings and MOD work.You will be responsible for managing the construction process from inception to completion, ensuring the works are delivered on budget and to a high standard, whilst working with internal and external stakeholders and contractor teams.Responsibilities include - Construction Project Management of multiple projects. Ensure all projects are planned and implemented effectively. Manage and appoint contractor teams. Schedule and manage work programmes with contractor teams. Manage build budgets and maintain cash flows and forecasts. Attend various site visits including pre-start construction meetings and snagging. Ensure a high standard of Health & Safety is adhered to. Liaise with external third parties including existing landlords, surveyors, design consultants and legal teams. Liaise and communicate with internal and external stakeholders, whilst providing regular reporting on progress. What you'll need to succeed A successful Project Manager will have previous experience of working on commercial projects valued up to £5m. You will possess a high level of communication and organisation, along with an eye for detail and a passion for maintaining high standards both on and off-site. You will be required to work to demanding schedules whilst maintaining a focus on quality, health & safety. You will direct the project and site team accordingly as per client expectations. You must be technically proficient and IT literate. You must have a flexible attitude to travel in order to deliver the project effectively. Experience in Construction Project Management. A proven track record of delivering multiple construction related projects of a similar size and value (£10k - £5m). Experience of dealing with building contractors. Strong analytical and financial reporting skills. Excellent levels of communication and initiative. Willing to regularly travel across sites. Our client works across new build and refurbishment sectors, so a broad range of experience would be ideal. What you'll get in return This role offers the opportunity to join a local contractor, offering a fresh challenge and, for the right individual, could be an excellent next career step. You will join a contractor that is committed to your individual career progression & allow you to maximise your individual potential, proven through their extremely high retention of staff.In return, the company offers a highly attractive remuneration package that includes a top-tier salary & annual bonus, car allowance or company car with generous holiday entitlement and all travel expenses covered.You will also be part of their EOT (employee ownership trust) giving additional benefits and share options. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Laura on .If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on 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 hays.co.uk
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Your new company An SME Contractor based in Nottinghamshire is currently on the lookout for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their operational team. This well-established company operates across the UK and with the overwhelming growth and demand in the market, the company plan to deliver a wide range of projects in order to expand and build on their already prestigious project portfolio. With impressive builds and refurbishments across a variety of sectors including education, healthcare, public sector, leisure, residential, hospitality, this contractor now has a requirement for a skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager to join their growing team and be responsible for managing their upcoming projects. Your new role As Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all stages of the Project Life Cycle, from inception and design through to handover and final account. You will be required to oversee planning & manage the performance of external consultants and contractors and work with the design teams to prepare project briefs, detailed specifications, drawings and procurement documents. Projects you can expect to be involved in include large-scale commercial schemes such as sheds, warehouses, commercial buildings and MOD work.You will be responsible for managing the construction process from inception to completion, ensuring the works are delivered on budget and to a high standard, whilst working with internal and external stakeholders and contractor teams.Responsibilities include - Construction Project Management of multiple projects. Ensure all projects are planned and implemented effectively. Manage and appoint contractor teams. Schedule and manage work programmes with contractor teams. Manage build budgets and maintain cash flows and forecasts. Attend various site visits including pre-start construction meetings and snagging. Ensure a high standard of Health & Safety is adhered to. Liaise with external third parties including existing landlords, surveyors, design consultants and legal teams. Liaise and communicate with internal and external stakeholders, whilst providing regular reporting on progress. What you'll need to succeed A successful Project Manager will have previous experience of working on commercial projects valued up to £5m. You will possess a high level of communication and organisation, along with an eye for detail and a passion for maintaining high standards both on and off-site. You will be required to work to demanding schedules whilst maintaining a focus on quality, health & safety. You will direct the project and site team accordingly as per client expectations. You must be technically proficient and IT literate. You must have a flexible attitude to travel in order to deliver the project effectively. Experience in Construction Project Management. A proven track record of delivering multiple construction related projects of a similar size and value (£10k - £5m). Experience of dealing with building contractors. Strong analytical and financial reporting skills. Excellent levels of communication and initiative. Willing to regularly travel across sites. Our client works across new build and refurbishment sectors, so a broad range of experience would be ideal. What you'll get in return This role offers the opportunity to join a local contractor, offering a fresh challenge and, for the right individual, could be an excellent next career step. You will join a contractor that is committed to your individual career progression & allow you to maximise your individual potential, proven through their extremely high retention of staff.In return, the company offers a highly attractive remuneration package that includes a top-tier salary & annual bonus, car allowance or company car with generous holiday entitlement and all travel expenses covered.You will also be part of their EOT (employee ownership trust) giving additional benefits and share options. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Laura on .If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on 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 hays.co.uk
AWE have a great opportunity for a Principal Contract Manager to join our team. The role will involve the management of new complex Construction Contracts. Ideally, the successful candidate will have experience of using NEC4 contracts, although experience with JCT and FIDIC will be beneficial As the Principal Contract Manager, you will be the Client Contract Manager for large and complex infrastructure projects. Providing commercial and contract performance leadership to the project team to enable effective management of project and commercial risk. We would like you to have some experience of: Working at a similar level within a comparable organisation or industry: MOD/Nuclear/Defence/Regulated Drafting, reviewing and negotiating complex contractual arrangements Managing large complex infrastructure contracts to ensure they deliver value and objectives Managing multiple stakeholders and priorities. Pricing arrangements e.g. target cost incentive fee Intellectual Property Rights, Trade Controls and Earned Value Management. Preparing tender packages, conducting tender conferences, developing evaluation criteria, analysing and evaluating proposals, negotiating subcontract provisions, subcontractor selection NEC Contracts and defined contract roles Outsourcing arrangements and TUPE Managing, motivating and developing people/teams in a matrix team Creating integrated delivery teams and Intelligent Client functions Working in a Procurement and/or Commercial Function Leading and delivering change programmes Working in cross-functional teams across multiple programmes Salary: from £57,500 to £85,000 (depending on your suitability and level of experience) Location: Reading As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work) Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution) Life Assurance Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site "This job role is suitable for hybrid working, which is an informal, non-contractual and voluntary arrangement, blending a balance of attendance in the workplace (your permanent duty station) and working from home as a personal choice. If you are successful, any opportunities for hybrid working will be discussed with you prior to you taking up your post. The successful candidate is required to carry out all their duties from a UK location and cannot do so from an overseas location at any time." You must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary clearance for this role.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
AWE have a great opportunity for a Principal Contract Manager to join our team. The role will involve the management of new complex Construction Contracts. Ideally, the successful candidate will have experience of using NEC4 contracts, although experience with JCT and FIDIC will be beneficial As the Principal Contract Manager, you will be the Client Contract Manager for large and complex infrastructure projects. Providing commercial and contract performance leadership to the project team to enable effective management of project and commercial risk. We would like you to have some experience of: Working at a similar level within a comparable organisation or industry: MOD/Nuclear/Defence/Regulated Drafting, reviewing and negotiating complex contractual arrangements Managing large complex infrastructure contracts to ensure they deliver value and objectives Managing multiple stakeholders and priorities. Pricing arrangements e.g. target cost incentive fee Intellectual Property Rights, Trade Controls and Earned Value Management. Preparing tender packages, conducting tender conferences, developing evaluation criteria, analysing and evaluating proposals, negotiating subcontract provisions, subcontractor selection NEC Contracts and defined contract roles Outsourcing arrangements and TUPE Managing, motivating and developing people/teams in a matrix team Creating integrated delivery teams and Intelligent Client functions Working in a Procurement and/or Commercial Function Leading and delivering change programmes Working in cross-functional teams across multiple programmes Salary: from £57,500 to £85,000 (depending on your suitability and level of experience) Location: Reading As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work) Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution) Life Assurance Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site "This job role is suitable for hybrid working, which is an informal, non-contractual and voluntary arrangement, blending a balance of attendance in the workplace (your permanent duty station) and working from home as a personal choice. If you are successful, any opportunities for hybrid working will be discussed with you prior to you taking up your post. The successful candidate is required to carry out all their duties from a UK location and cannot do so from an overseas location at any time." You must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary clearance for this role.
Role: Category Manager Location: Birmingham - Hybrid working Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Salary: 43k to 51k Sellick Partnership are looking to appoint a Permanent Category Manager for our Public Sector client based in Birmingham. Job summary: To provide support for the Deputy Head and Head of Procurement to interface with stakeholders and deliver services To develop and implement methodologies to facilitate and monitor contracts Effectively manage the internal operations and resources to enable the delivery of the saving targets and work-plans To build professional relationships and implement change Enable Procurement to continuously improve the service delivered to stakeholders, enhance expertise and build capability and potential Main responsibilities for the Category Manager: Ensure full compliance with all National and E.U legislation relating to procurement Advise and provide guidance at a senior management level to ensure compliance on all aspects of procurement Identify, analyse and seek to maximise full benefit of any potential cost improvements Develop and maintain a sound knowledge of all relevant commodities and supply markets through conducting market research and analysis Take responsibility for leading the tender process and compliantly preparing all associated documentation Participate in analysing and evaluating received tender bids Assist in the analysis of performance audits of the department Leading on Procurement strategies Project Management Person Specification for the Category Manager: Experience of working in a Procurement Team Experience of Procurement and Contract Management Experience of negotiating complex contracts Strong stakeholder engagement skills Public Sector experience is desirable Please apply if you believe that you are well-suited to this excellent opportunity. For additional information, please contact Adam Rouse at Sellick Partnership. Due to the urgent of this role, the closing date for CVs is Thursday 11th April. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Role: Category Manager Location: Birmingham - Hybrid working Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Salary: 43k to 51k Sellick Partnership are looking to appoint a Permanent Category Manager for our Public Sector client based in Birmingham. Job summary: To provide support for the Deputy Head and Head of Procurement to interface with stakeholders and deliver services To develop and implement methodologies to facilitate and monitor contracts Effectively manage the internal operations and resources to enable the delivery of the saving targets and work-plans To build professional relationships and implement change Enable Procurement to continuously improve the service delivered to stakeholders, enhance expertise and build capability and potential Main responsibilities for the Category Manager: Ensure full compliance with all National and E.U legislation relating to procurement Advise and provide guidance at a senior management level to ensure compliance on all aspects of procurement Identify, analyse and seek to maximise full benefit of any potential cost improvements Develop and maintain a sound knowledge of all relevant commodities and supply markets through conducting market research and analysis Take responsibility for leading the tender process and compliantly preparing all associated documentation Participate in analysing and evaluating received tender bids Assist in the analysis of performance audits of the department Leading on Procurement strategies Project Management Person Specification for the Category Manager: Experience of working in a Procurement Team Experience of Procurement and Contract Management Experience of negotiating complex contracts Strong stakeholder engagement skills Public Sector experience is desirable Please apply if you believe that you are well-suited to this excellent opportunity. For additional information, please contact Adam Rouse at Sellick Partnership. Due to the urgent of this role, the closing date for CVs is Thursday 11th April. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.