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  • Company Director
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    Company Director
    21 hours ago
    £12–£20 hourly
    Part-time
    Ruislip

    Location: London, United Kingdom/ Work from Home Job Type: Part time/ 4 hours per day Salary: Competitive (depending on experience) Role: We are a Middle east based Automative Service company looking for an experienced and motivated Company Director to lead and manage our business operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing business strategies, overseeing daily operations, driving company growth, and ensuring compliance with UK regulations. Key Responsibilities * Lead the company’s strategic planning and business development. * Manage the day-to-day operations of the business. * Oversee financial performance, budgeting, and profitability. * Develop and maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, and business partners. * Ensure compliance with UK legal, financial, and regulatory requirements. * Recruit, manage, and motivate employees. * Identify new business opportunities and implement growth strategies. * Monitor company performance and introduce operational improvements. * Represent the company at meetings and negotiations. * Prepare reports and present business performance to shareholders where required. Requirements * Proven experience in a senior management or director-level role. * Strong leadership and organisational skills. * Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. * Good financial and commercial awareness. * Ability to make strategic decisions and solve complex problems. * Knowledge of UK business regulations and compliance requirements. * Right to work in the UK. What We Offer * Competitive salary. * Career growth opportunities. * Supportive and professional working environment. * Opportunity to play a key role in the company’s success. Apply now if you are an ambitious leader with a passion for driving business success and delivering outstanding results

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  • Social Media Manager
    Social Media Manager
    1 day ago
    £42000–£44000 yearly
    Full-time
    Hayes

    We are seeking a creative and results-driven Social Media Manager to enhance the online presence of Ultra Intellect Technologies Limited. As a Social Media Manager at Ultra Intellect Technologies, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our online voice, strengthening our brand, and driving digital engagement. You will also support our clients by creating and executing tailored social media strategies that highlight their successes, services, and innovations.. Main duties include: • Design, implement, and manage comprehensive social media strategies for Ultra Intellect and its clients to align with business goals., • Plan, create, and schedule engaging posts across multiple platforms (LinkedIn, Twitter/X, Instagram, Facebook, etc.) to grow brand presence., • Monitor channels, engage with followers, and respond to inquiries to build strong relationships with clients, partners, and prospects., • Develop and run targeted campaigns to showcase new services, client success stories, industry insights, and thought leadership in technology., • Manage paid social campaigns to generate leads, increase digital reach, and connect potential clients with tailored IT solutions. Skills and Education: • Proven experience as a Social Media Manager or in a similar digital marketing role (experience in the IT or professional services sector preferred)., • Strong understanding of major social media platforms and relevant marketing tools., • Creative thinking with the ability to design engaging, industry-relevant campaigns customised to professional audiences., • ·Graphic design or short-form video creation skills are a plus.

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  • D365 Test Manager
    D365 Test Manager
    2 days ago
    £80000–£90000 yearly
    Full-time
    Southall

    About the context The D365 Programme is a multi-year global transformation Programme in Finance & Operations implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 across all regions. It aims to harmonise multiple regional ERPs existing globally, while respecting divisional operating models and business specificities. It will create a standardized, single global core ERP model, based on the SaaS Microsoft D365 F&O platform. AI and intelligent automation have become central pillars of the testing and quality strategy — enabling faster test preparation, more predictable execution, higher coverage, and significant cost optimisation across global and regional deployments. Your role We are seeking a forward-looking D365 Test Manager who will lead the Programme's global testing with a strong bias toward AI adoption, automation, and intelligent quality assurance. Although operating as a solo Test Manager, you will work closely with System Integrator (SI) partners who bring specialised automation capabilities, including AI-driven script generation, automated execution, and accelerator-based testing services. Your role is to ensure these partners deliver maximum value, quality, and efficiency — especially through automation that reduces manual effort and lowers testing cost. You will own the global testing framework, govern SAT and Regression Testing, and enable regions to execute SIT/UAT/OAT successfully — all while embedding AI into the testing lifecycle and continuously identifying opportunities for automation across scenarios, processes, and releases. The impact you can create AI & Automation Leadership (Top Objective) ▪ Establish an AI-first testing strategy for the Programme. ▪ Lead adoption of AI tools such as Lidana (automated script generation), Tosca (automated regression), and AI copilots within ADO. ▪ Identify automation opportunities across GCM and regional processes. ▪ Expand automation coverage to reduce manual testing cycles and cost. ▪ Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines. ▪ Use AI analytics to predict risks and improve quality outcomes. Delivery Management (AI-Optimised Execution) ▪ Govern SAT and Global Regression Testing end-to-end. ▪ Align global teams and regions to AI-enhanced testing plans. ▪ Drive readiness across SAT → SIT → UAT → OAT → Go-Live. ▪ Use AI-augmented dashboards for visibility and forecasting. Partner Management – With an Automation-Focused Ecosystem ▪ Collaborate with SI partners who provide automation-led scripting and execution services. ▪ Ensure partners maximise AI accelerators and automation toolkits. ▪ Challenge estimates and validate automation opportunities.▪ Drive accountability for quality, automation throughput, and SLA adherence. Delivery Assurance & Quality Governance ▪ Maintain and evolve the global testing governance framework. ▪ Ensure AI-supported traceability and automated evidence. ▪ Monitor risks and defects with AI-generated insights. Testing Strategy & Global Governance (AI-Enabled) ▪ Own global testing strategy across all testing phases. ▪ Maintain AI-enhanced templates, playbooks, and ADO structures. ▪ Improve the framework using AI release insights. Regional Enablement – Regions Execute, You Govern & Guide ▪ Provide AI-supported guidance and readiness standards. ▪ Support regions during SIT/UAT/OAT and ensure adoption of automation where valuable. Regression Testing Ownership – AI-Powered Two-Layer Model ▪ Govern Global Regression (RT1) and support Regional Regression (RT2). ▪ Expand automated regression coverage. ▪ Use AI analytics to maintain and optimise the regression suite. Test Automation – Core Pillar of the Role ▪ Lead automation strategy and roadmap. ▪ Scale automated regression for Platform Updates and global releases. ▪ Integrate automated tests into pipelines. ▪ Increase automation coverage every release. Success criteria ▪ Test Strategy refined if necessary and deployed. ▪ Quality Gates enforced. ▪ Test Coverage => 100%. ▪ Defect Leakage => 0. Tools & ADO Excellence ▪ Improve ADO setup for planning, execution, and reporting. ▪ Use AI dashboards for predictive insights. ▪ Capture lessons learned through AI-driven analysis. Technical Skills ▪ Strong technical foundation in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations, with a deep understanding of multi-system ERP landscapes (iPaaS, Power Platform, regional integrations) and the ability to diagnose cross-system issues and dependencies. ▪ Expert-level proficiency in Azure DevOps (ADO) for end-to-end test governance: planning, execution tracking, defect lifecycle, analytics, and release readiness.▪ Advanced AI-enabled and automation-driven testing capabilities, including: Lidana for AI- accelerated script generation and scenario optimisation; Tosca (or equivalent) for automated end-to-end and regression testing, especially for Platform Updates and repeatable global processes. ▪ Proven ability to scale test automation, integrate automated suites into CI/CD pipelines, and apply AI insights to improve coverage and efficiency. ▪ Familiarity with Azure cloud services, modern integration patterns (API-based, event-driven, middleware orchestration), and cloud-native monitoring models. ▪ Strong delivery discipline using Smartsheet, MS Project, or equivalent tools for managing timelines, dependencies, and multi-team coordination. ▪ Experience working with global stakeholders, SMEs, product teams and partnering with top- tier SIs (Avanade, Capgemini, PwC, HSO). What you will bring ▪ 10+ years of ERP testing leadership in large, global, multi-region programmes (ideally D365 F&O), with strong command of SAT, SIT, UAT, OAT and Regression cycles. ▪ Extensive experience overseeing testing in highly integrated environments and driving risk management, dependency control, and issue resolution. ▪ A strong automation background, with hands-on experience using Lidana (or similar test scripting tools) and Tosca (or equivalent test execution tools) to accelerate test preparation, expand automation coverage, and validate Platform Updates. ▪ Demonstrated ability to embed automated tests into CI/CD, scale automation release-over- release, and foster an efficiency-focused testing culture. ▪ Strong communication, stakeholder management, and organisational skills, able to lead multiple testing cycles in fast-paced global environments. ▪ A continuous-improvement and analytical mindset, with focus on AI adoption, automation expansion, and quality-driven delivery. ▪ Professional certifications such as Prince2 Practitioner or PMP, with fluency in English (French is an advantage).

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  • Sales Associate
    Sales Associate
    1 month ago
    £35000–£60000 yearly
    Full-time
    Wembley

    Job description: Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Sales Executive to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing new business opportunities, maintaining strong relationships with existing clients, and driving sales growth across various sectors. This role offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals to utilise their negotiation and communication skills in a fast-paced environment. The Sales Executive will play a key part in expanding our market presence and delivering exceptional customer service. Responsibilities • Identify and pursue new sales opportunities through B2B channels and networking., • Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction., • Conduct product presentations and demonstrations tailored to client needs., • Negotiate terms and close sales agreements effectively, ensuring mutual benefit., • Develop customised sales strategies to meet organisational targets., • Collaborate with the marketing team to develop promotional campaigns., • Maintain accurate records of sales activities, client interactions, and pipeline status using IT systems., • Manage schedules efficiently to optimise client meetings and follow-ups., • Provide after-sales support to ensure ongoing client satisfaction and retention. Skills • Proven experience in B2B sales, with strong negotiation abilities., • Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal., • Proficient in IT tools such as CRM software, MS Office Suite, and other relevant programmes., • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively across multiple clients and tasks., • Demonstrated customer service expertise with a focus on building lasting relationships., • Valid driving licence with the ability to travel as required for client meetings., • Good organisational skills with the ability to plan strategically and execute sales plans efficiently. This role offers a rewarding career path for ambitious individuals eager to develop their sales expertise within a supportive organisation committed to professional growth and success. Benefits: • Casual dress, • Employee mentoring programme, • Referral programme Work Location: Remote

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  • Business Development Manager
    Business Development Manager
    2 months ago
    £42000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    West Drayton

    Yiewsley Food Centre is a well-established retail business serving the local community with a wide range of high-quality fresh fruits, groceries, and halal meat products. With a growing and diverse customer base, we are entering an exciting phase of expansion and are looking to strengthen our management team to support continued growth and market development. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Business Development Manager to drive growth, expand market reach, and identify new commercial opportunities for Yiewsley Food Centre. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping business strategy, improving sales performance, and supporting long-term expansion plans, including new products, partnerships, and potential new outlets. Key Responsibilities • Identify and develop new business opportunities to increase revenue and market presence, • Create and implement effective business development and sales strategies, • Analyse market trends, customer demand, and competitor activity, • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, partners, and key stakeholders, • Support the development of new product lines and services, including culturally relevant offerings, • Work closely with senior management to support growth plans and operational improvements, • Prepare business reports, forecasts, and performance updates, • Contribute to customer acquisition, retention, and brand development initiatives Skills & Experience Required • Proven experience in a Business Development, Sales, or Commercial Management role, • Strong understanding of retail or food-related sectors (desirable), • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills, • Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities, • Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic business reporting tools, • Knowledge of UK retail compliance and market regulations is an advantage What We Offer • Competitive salary (£42,000 – £45,000 DOE), • Stable full-time role with long-term growth potential, • Opportunity to play a key role in a growing community-focused business, • Supportive and inclusive working environment How to Apply Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

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  • Sales Manager
    Sales Manager
    2 months ago
    £41700–£55000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    SNG ENTERPRISES LTD is a growing London-based wholesaler specializing in household goods. We are looking for an experienced and motivated Sales Manager to support our expansion and strengthen relationships with retailers, distributors, and import partners across the UK and European markets. Key Responsibilities • Develop and manage wholesale sales accounts for Asian household goods, • Identify new business opportunities and grow the customer base, • Maintain strong relationships with retailers, supermarkets, discount stores, and independent traders, • Achieve sales targets and support company growth strategies, • Negotiate pricing, supply agreements, and promotional opportunities, • Monitor market trends and competitor activities, • Coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure smooth order fulfillment Requirements • Proven experience in wholesale sales, preferably in Asian household goods, • Strong understanding of UK retail and wholesale markets, • Existing network within Asian retail or import/export sectors is an advantage, • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, • Self-motivated, target-driven, and organized, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Fluent English required; additional Asian languages are a plus What We Offer • Competitive salary plus performance-based commission, • Opportunity to grow with a fast-expanding company, • Friendly and professional working environment, • Career development opportunities

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