Job Title: Senior NPD Executive Barry M Beauty Location: North West London (MUST BE LONDON BASED) or close links. Full-time, Hybrid (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home) About Us: Barry M Beauty is a leading player in the cosmetics industry, known for its innovation and commitment to creating high-quality colour cosmetics products. We are seeking a highly motivated and creative Senior NPD Executive to join our team. Reporting to the Head of NPD, this role is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge colour cosmetics and actively engage with clients to bring their visions to life. Job Summary: As a Senior NPD Executive, you will have the opportunity to independently manage a client facing account, developing products, and working through critical paths to ensure all key deadlines are met, with a clear understanding of costings, as well as working with suppliers. Key Responsibilities: Client Engagement: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong relationships. Conduct client meetings, understand their product requirements, and ensure their expectations are met throughout the product development process. NPD Process Management: Collaborate with the Head of NPD to set and execute the NPD strategy. Lead end-to-end product development projects, from concept to market launch, while adhering to timelines and budgets. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with design, manufacturing, chemist, technical and other teams to develop innovative colour cosmetics product concepts and prototypes. Ensure seamless communication among departments to drive project success. Market Research and Analysis: Conduct in-depth market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and gaps in the colour cosmetics market. Utilise data-driven insights to guide product development decisions. Budget and Cost Management: Assist in budget planning and management, optimising costs while maintaining product quality and performance. Product Documentation: Create and maintain detailed project documentation, including project plans, reports, and status updates. Quality Assurance: Collaborate with quality control teams to ensure all products meet rigorous quality and safety standards. Client Presentations: Prepare and deliver compelling product presentations to clients, showcasing product concepts, features, and benefits. Key Requirements: Degree in a relevant field, preferably in cosmetics or a related discipline. Proven experience in product development or a related role, with a minimum of 2 years of experience. Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Client-facing experience with a track record of building and maintaining client relationships. Analytical mindset with the ability to leverage data for informed decision-making. Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality and innovation. Proficiency in project management tools and software. Benefits: Performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A collaborative and innovative work environment. Employee discounts on our extensive range of colour cosmetics products. Barry M Cosmetics embraces diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment. We warmly welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates, irrespective of their gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity status.
Job Opportunity: Lead Nail Technician / Salon Manager We are seeking a talented, passionate, and experienced Lead Nail Technician to join our dynamic team in a managerial role. This is a unique opportunity for someone who not only excels in delivering exceptional nail services but also has the leadership skills to support, guide, and grow a team. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and help shape a thriving, client-focused salon environment—we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities Nail Services: Provide a full range of nail treatments, including manicures, pedicures, gel application, extensions, and nail art. Keep up-to-date with the latest nail trends, designs, techniques, and industry products. Deliver flawless, high-quality services with attention to detail and customer preferences. Maintain the highest hygiene and safety standards for every service and workstation. Team Leadership & Management: Oversee the daily operations of the nail department, ensuring a smooth and professional workflow. Train, mentor, and support team members to help them grow in skills and confidence. Create staff schedules, manage rotas, and ensure adequate coverage during busy periods. Lead by example, promoting a positive team culture and high-performance standards. Assist with recruitment, onboarding, and development of new team members. Ensure all team members follow salon policies, hygiene standards, and service protocols. Monitor inventory, manage stock levels, and coordinate with suppliers for nail products and tools. Handle client feedback professionally and resolve any issues to ensure a positive experience. Qualifications Proven experience as a Nail Technician, with a recognized UK qualification (e.g. NVQ, VTCT, or City & Guilds). Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a salon environment is highly desirable. Strong understanding of nail products, tools, trends, and services. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. A natural leader who is professional, approachable, and solution-oriented. Ability to manage time effectively and handle busy schedules with ease. Passionate about delivering a memorable and personal client experience. What We Offer Competitive salary with performance-based incentives and bonuses. Opportunity to take on a leadership role in a growing and forward-thinking salon. A supportive and creative work environment where your input is valued. Ongoing training and opportunities for personal and professional development. Work alongside a friendly, passionate, and collaborative team. If you’re ready to lead with confidence and continue to deliver outstanding nail services, we’d love to welcome you to our team!
Citiguard Security are looking to recruit an experience Admin/Accounts (Credit Control) to join our team located at the head office in Harrow London. With your main duties being to check and report outstanding invoices and to follow up and communicate with the relevant persons the invoice is related to. To chase payment or rectify invoice issues. The purpose of the role is to ensure the timely collection of debts in accordance with credit terms to minimize the bad debt risk to the company, whilst maintaining strong relationships with customers. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate. The Administrator will work with the Accounts department and report directly to senior management. Key Duties (but not limited to): • Assist the accounts department to ensure the timely collection of debts in accordance with customer credit terms, • Daily posting of customer payments, • Contact customers using appropriate collection techniques to chase debtors (telephone, email and/or letter), • To answer customer queries and reconcile/allocate customer accounts, • Review and update customer records, • Assist with monitoring debtors, • Produce debtors reports for analysis, • General admin and ad hoc duties, • Payroll, • Invoicing The successful candidate should possess the following: • A professional telephone manner with an excellent standard of spoken and written English, • Experience working in a fast-paced environment, • Ability to meet deadlines and work in a pressurised environment, • Good IT skills (full training will be given on our in-house software), • Basic excel skills needed, • Thorough with attention to detail, • Highly numerate, • Flexible and willing to learn, • Previous experience with QuickBooks Hours of work are 24 hours per week over 4/5 days to be agreed with successful candidate. This is an office based position.