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We are looking for a Product Manager to join our Product function, responsible for delivering the end-to-end omnichannel roadmap across the size? group of brands. You will focus on shaping, developing and delivering the customer experience across web, app and in-store, driving continued growth and strengthening market leadership. You will be accountable for defining, launching and measuring the impact of new customer-facing capabilities across our ecosystem, ensuring a seamless and commercially optimised journey across all touchpoints. In doing so, you will work at the centre of key technology and platform partnerships, bringing best-in-class experiences to size? customers You must be adept at identifying opportunities across the full customer funnel, balancing new opportunities with the delivery of existing commitments. You will be expected to operate with a high degree of autonomy, proactively identifying areas for innovation and driving progress across a broad and complex domain. You will collaborate closely with product, engineering and design, as well as commercial stakeholders, ensuring priorities are clearly understood, aligned and delivered across teams and leadership. This role is well suited to a high-potential individual who is motivated to take ownership, move at pace and make a tangible impact, with significant scope to grow and expand their remit over time. You will also be responsible for managing key partner relationships and associated budgets within your domain, ensuring strong commercial and delivery outcomes. • Product vision and roadmap development: Define and articulate the vision for your product, translating strategic business objectives into outcome-driven plans. Prioritise the roadmap according to value and effort, balancing short-term wins with longer-term scale., • Drive innovation: Use your experience and wider market knowledge to bring innovative solutions to business problems. Work with our Product Design & Research team to ensure solutions drive JD Group towards a best-in-class omnichannel offering., • Stakeholder engagement: Collaborate closely with the wider Product team, technical teams, and commercial stakeholders to ensure product features align with business needs, customer expectations, and Group strategy., • Execution & delivery: Prioritise and manage the product backlog. Run sprints, manage requirements, refine user stories, ensure technical feasibility, and ensure end-to-end delivery of features on time and to quality., • Performance monitoring and experimentation: Use data analytics to assess the value and efficacy of digital features, make informed decisions and drive continuous improvement., • Supplier management: Form strong collaborations with digital suppliers, ensuring JD is at the forefront of innovative releases while operating with robust commercial constructs and efficient spend., • Agile leadership: Champion Agile practices within the team, facilitating scrum meetings and ensuring an efficient, iterative development process with clear reporting., • Proven experience: At least 3 years of experience as a Product Manager or similar role in a digital or ecommerce environment., • Technical proficiency: Strong understanding of ecommerce and retail technologies, in particular Shopify, and experience using tools such as JIRA and Confluence., • Delivery track record: Proven ability to develop and deliver complex product development goals., • Leadership skills: Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams, driving collaboration, innovation and delivery., • Customer-centric approach: Deep commitment to enhancing customer engagement through innovative digital experiences., • Analytical abilities: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a track record of data-driven decision-making. size? is one of the most culturally distinctive brands in the Group, with a roster of worldwide-exclusive releases and a genuinely passionate customer base. You'll own its omnichannel product roadmap end to end, with the autonomy to move at pace and real scope to grow your remit over time. • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Colleague discount across our family of brands, • A clear path to grow your career as the business grows. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Senior Planning Manager I am working with an established and growing project services consultancy that is looking to appoint a Regional Planning Manager to lead and develop an established planning team. This is a senior role offering a genuine mix of team leadership, project management, technical planning and business development . You will be responsible for a team of around 6 planners , overseeing their workload, development and performance, whilst also remaining hands-on with key projects and clients. The Senior Planning Manager Role You will be involved throughout the project lifecycle, from tender planning through to project completion , with particular responsibility for: Leading and mentoring a team of approximately 6 planners Managing the delivery of planning services across multiple projects Providing senior planning support to clients and project teams Developing tender programmes and construction programmes Programme management from tender through to completion Extension of Time (EOT) preparation and management NEC planning and contract management Strong understanding and application of NEC Clauses 32 and 64 Change, delay and impact analysis Supporting project teams with programme strategy and commercial awareness Building and maintaining strong client relationships Contributing to business development and winning new work Identifying opportunities to develop existing client relationships About You We are looking for an experienced Planning Manager / Senior Planning Manager / Regional Planning Manager from a civil engineering background who is comfortable operating at both a technical and managerial level. You should have: Strong UK civil engineering planning experience Excellent knowledge of NEC contracts Experience with Clauses 32 and 64 Strong EOT, delay and change management experience Previous experience managing or mentoring planners The ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities Excellent client-facing and communication skills A commercial mindset and an interest in business development Experience across both civil engineering and building/construction would be advantageous, although not essential. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to move beyond purely project-based planning and take responsibility for people, projects, clients and regional growth within a consultancy environment. If you would like to have a confidential conversation about the role, please get in touch. TPBN1_UKTJ

Car Benefit Solutions seeks a Director of Technology to join its Executive Board and shape the technology strategy for a market-leading leasing and automotive solutions business. You will drive digital transformation, oversee data and security platforms, and align technology with growth, customer outcomes and operational excellence. Reporting to the Managing Director, you will lead major programs and cultivate top technology talent across CBS. #J-18808-Ljbffr

About the roleWe're hiring an Workplace Technology Manager to lead a team responsible for internal IT systems, desktop services, office and remote networking, and the business applications used across the organisation. This role suits someone who gets real satisfaction from developing engineers as well as improving service quality and solving complex infrastructure challenges. You'll lead a small team, own key areas of ISO compliance, manage the internal systems budget, and drive the internal technology roadmap. • Lead, coach, and develop a team of engineers, setting clear priorities and creating a high-ownership culture., • Own the desktop support service across office-based and remote staff., • Act as escalation for major incidents., • Oversee core internal systems including device management, identity & access, and collaboration/productivity tooling., • Manage office network and infrastructure: LAN, Wi-Fi, VPN, meeting room tech, Firewalls, monitoring., • Oversee VoIP/cloud telephony services., • Plan and manage internal systems capex/opex with finance., • Support ISO 27001/ISO 9001 audit readiness and continuous improvement., • Contribute to business continuity planning and internal security posture., • Support annual finance audit, SARs, and HR-related investigations as needed., • Manage suppliers, licensing renewals, IT asset register, and hardware life cycle., • Lead internal systems projects end-to-end, contributing to wider Network & Infrastructure strategy., • Experience leading an internal IT/service desk/EUC-type team, with a genuine people-development approach., • Strong technical grounding in device management, identity & access, cloud services, and network infrastructure., • Experience owning or contributing to ISO 27001 and/or ISO 9001 compliance., • Budget/supplier/contract management experience., • Confident communicator with technical and non-technical stakeholders., • Able to adapt to shifting priorities and keep teams focused., • On-site in Rochdale, Greater Manchester. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The Head of Technology GRC is responsible for building, leading and continuously developing the Group Technology GRC function, translating the Technology Risk, Governance & Assurance strategy into effective services, processes, controls and assurance activity across the Group. The role provides a unique opportunity to shape and lead the long-term Technology GRC capability of one of the UK's largest retail technology estates, building on a significant transformation programme and establishing a sustainable second-line function operating across a complex multi-fascia environment. This is a leadership role with accountability for the performance, capability and day-to-day operation of the Technology GRC function and the transition from programme delivery to a sustainable long-term operating model. The role leads a multi-disciplinary team spanning technology risk, controls and assurance, policy and governance, compliance and third-party technology risk, ensuring the function operates as a coherent service with clear priorities, ownership, standards and measurable outcomes. The Head will lead the areas requiring senior GRC judgement and oversight while building team capability and delegating operational ownership appropriately. They will be responsible for ensuring GRC services are delivered consistently, that risks and control weaknesses receive effective challenge and escalation, and that the function continues to evolve as the Group's technology environment, operating model and risk profile mature. The function sits within Information Security for organisational purposes but operates as an independent second-line GRC function, providing objective challenge and assurance across the wider technology control environment. This includes controls relating to cyber security, ITGC, identity and access management, technology change, operations, resilience, third parties, data and emerging technologies. The role is central to the transition from transformation-led delivery to a sustainable, long-term operating model for Technology Risk, Governance & Assurance across the Group. The Head of Technology GRC will establish, operate and embed the services, frameworks, assurance processes, governance structures and capabilities required to support first-line ownership and provide effective second-line oversight across a complex multi-fascia technology estate. The Director of Technology Risk, Governance & Assurance retains accountability for the overall Technology Risk, Governance & Assurance strategy and the independent opinion provided to Executive leadership, the Audit & Risk Committee and external stakeholders. The Head of Technology GRC is accountable for the delivery, capability and operational effectiveness of the function. • Job Title – Head of Technology GRC, • Location – BL9 8RR, • Reports To – Director of Technology Risk, Governance & Assurance, • Direct Reports – Controls and Assurance Lead; Technology Risk Lead; Policy Lead, • Working rota – Monday-Friday, • Working hours – 40 Hours, • Lead and develop the Group Technology GRC function, providing clear direction, leadership and operational oversight across technology risk, controls and assurance, policy and governance, compliance and third-party technology risk., • Set and manage priorities across the GRC portfolio, balancing risk, regulatory requirements, assurance commitments, business demand and available capacity, and making clear trade-offs where demand exceeds capacity., • Set clear accountabilities and performance expectations for the GRC leadership team, ensuring each service has clear ownership, delivery measures, priorities and escalation routes, and holding Leads accountable for delivery and quality., • Translate the Technology Risk, Governance & Assurance strategy into an effective and sustainable operating model, services, processes and capabilities that are consistently applied across the Group., • Build and mature a high-performing second-line function that provides independent challenge, oversight and assurance across the technology control environment while maintaining clear separation from first-line operational responsibilities., • Establish and continuously improve the Technology GRC service catalogue, ensuring each service has defined scope, ownership, customers, outputs, measures and escalation routes., • Establish, maintain and continually improve the Group Technology Control Framework, ensuring control requirements remain proportionate, risk-based and aligned to business, regulatory and audit expectations., • Agree and lead the annual technology assurance programme with the Director of Technology Risk, Governance & Assurance, providing independent oversight of control effectiveness across ITGC, Provision 29, cyber security, identity and access management, technology change, operations, resilience, third-party technology risk, data and emerging technology domains., • Own the ongoing lifecycle of technology control deficiencies, ensuring issues are appropriately assessed, remediated, validated, risk accepted where necessary and ultimately closed in a controlled and auditable manner., • Embed Controls by Design and point-of-change governance across the technology lifecycle, ensuring risk, control and assurance requirements are considered before new technology, services or material changes are introduced., • Ensure GRC provides effective challenge and oversight without assuming first-line accountability for risk, controls, remediation or operational delivery., • Lead the operation and continuous improvement of technology risk management processes, ensuring technology risks are identified, assessed, reported and managed consistently across the Group., • Maintain a forward-looking view of technology risk, regulatory developments and emerging threats, translating these into practical control, governance and assurance requirements that support informed decision making., • Oversee the development and maintenance of technology risk, governance and information security policies, standards and methodologies, ensuring they remain aligned to organisational objectives, regulatory obligations and industry good practice., • Ensure effective governance structures, reporting and decision-making forums are established and maintained, providing clear visibility of technology risk, control performance, assurance outcomes and remediation progress., • Lead the GRC aspects of third-party technology risk management, including due diligence, supplier assurance, contractual control obligations, independent assurance reporting and remediation of identified gaps., • Oversee the effective operation and continuous development of the Group's GRC tooling estate, ensuring risk, control, issue, assurance and evidence data remains accurate, reliable and supports meaningful management reporting., • Develop and maintain effective relationships with Technology, Information Security, Finance, Internal Audit, Procurement, Legal and external assurance partners, ensuring clear accountability, constructive challenge and strong cross-functional collaboration., • Act as the senior operational contact for internal and external audit on Technology GRC matters, coordinating responses, evidence and follow-up while supporting the Director in senior stakeholder engagement and reliance activity., • Lead the transition of Technology GRC from transformation programme into a permanent Group capability, embedding governance, risk management, controls and assurance services across a complex multi-fascia technology estate., • Build organisational capability and awareness by promoting a strong culture of technology risk management, governance, accountability and continuous improvement across the Group., • Support the Director of Technology Risk, Governance & Assurance in providing Executive leadership, the Audit & Risk Committee, external auditors and other stakeholders with confidence in the effectiveness and maturity of the Group's technology control environment through a robust and independently operated second-line assurance capability., • Technology change is delivered safely and at pace, with effective risk assessment, Controls by Design and proportionate governance embedded before solutions enter production., • Technology risk decisions are evidence-based, transparent and defensible, with material risks and exceptions escalated through clear governance and informed decision-making., • First-line ownership of technology risks and controls is embedded across the Group, with clear accountability, timely execution and minimal dependency on GRC intervention., • A trusted, risk-based assurance programme provides confidence in the effectiveness of the technology control environment, supporting strong audit outcomes and timely remediation of identified weaknesses., • Technology risks arising from operational change, supplier dependencies, contractual commitments, ageing technology and emerging risks are identified early enough to support proactive business decisions., • Control monitoring, testing, evidence collection, workflow and attestation are increasingly automated, reducing administrative burden and enabling greater focus on judgement, challenge and risk management., • GRC data, tooling and AI provide reliable insight into risks, controls, issues and assurance outcomes, supporting informed Executive and Board decision-making., • The Technology GRC function operates as a sustainable, trusted and internally capable second-line function, providing confidence to Executive leadership, the Audit & Risk Committee and external auditors., • A pragmatic and outcome-focused leader who can balance strategic thinking with operational delivery., • Demonstrable experience building, developing and leading high-performing teams., • Strong judgement, credibility and resilience, with the confidence to provide constructive challenge where supported by evidence., • Ability to influence senior stakeholders, suppliers and control owners whilst maintaining independence and objectivity., • Comfortable operating in complex environments and translating ambiguity into clear priorities and outcomes., • Leads through ownership and accountability, taking responsibility for outcomes and driving issues through to resolution., • Comfortable moving between strategic discussions and detailed operational matters, knowing when to remain at altitude and when to become directly involved., • Demonstrates strong personal curiosity and a willingness to understand the detail behind risks, controls, findings and remediation activities., • Builds capability in others through coaching, mentoring and leading by example rather than creating dependency., • Identifies emerging issues early, escalates proportionately and acts before problems become audit findings, programme delays or operational incidents., • Operates with a high degree of autonomy, judgement and pragmatism, balancing governance discipline with commercial and operational realities., • Comfortable holding a position that may be unpopular where evidence, risk or control effectiveness supports that position., • Experience leading a Technology GRC, Technology Risk, IT Controls, Technology Assurance or IT Audit function within a complex organisation., • Strong understanding of technology risk, governance and controls, including ITGC and UK Corporate Governance Code Provision 29 requirements., • Experience designing and operating technology control frameworks and second-line testing and assurance programmes., • Experience embedding Controls by Design and integrating controls into technology delivery and change processes., • Experience managing technology control deficiencies through remediation, risk acceptance, validation and closure., • Experience operating GRC platforms and using risk, control and assurance data to support decision-making and reporting., • Experience of third-party technology risk and assurance, including interpretation of SOC reports and independent assurance outputs., • Experience applying relevant frameworks and regulatory requirements, including NIST, PCI DSS, data protection and emerging AI governance requirements., • Experience operating in multi-entity or multi-fascia environments where governance is established centrally and executed locally., • Relevant degree or equivalent professional experience, with certifications such as CISA, CRISC, CISM, CIA or CISSP desirable., • 10+ years of progressive experience in governance, risk, compliance, or audit, with at least 3 years in a Head of, leadership or equivalent role. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Accrington, Lancashire Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 Shift: Days (Mon-Fri) A great opportunity has arisen for an experienced Engineering Manager to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is a key leadership position with responsibility for the engineering function, team performance, site reliability and future engineering strategy. You’ll lead and develop the engineering team, oversee planned and reactive maintenance, and drive improvements in plant reliability and performance. You’ll also take ownership of engineering budgets, get heavily involved in CAPEX projects, machinery upgrades and site improvement projects from planning through to delivery. Working closely with production and senior management, you’ll help reduce downtime, improve maintenance strategies and identify opportunities to improve equipment, processes and overall site performance. Sector - Fast Paced Manufacturer • Engineering management or senior engineering leadership experience within a manufacturing background, • Experience leading and developing an engineering team, • Strong engineering and technical background, • Engineering qualification (Electrical or Mechanical), • Experience managing engineering projects, budgets and contractors, • Previous experience working as an Engineering Manager in the UK, • Experience with CAPEX projects and machinery upgrades, • Experience with CMMS and improving preventative maintenance strategies, • Working for a recognised market-leading business, • Excellent benefits package including matched pension, • Bonus, • Career Progression, • Opportunity to lead and develop the site engineering function #J-18808-Ljbffr

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by Alpine Fire Engineers Ltd. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Direct message the job poster from Alpine Fire Engineers Ltd Alpine Group (including Alpine Fire Engineers and DAS Fire) is a fast growing, award winning, leader in fire detection and suppression systems — designing, delivering and maintaining complex solutions across logistics & distribution, aerospace, automotive, pharmaceuticals, high hazard and other specialist environments. We’re proud to be recognised among The Sunday Times Best Places to Work (2025), reflecting our focus on wellbeing, values and a high performance, people first culture. Location: Bury (Greater Manchester) as the primary base, with occasional travel to other UK sites. The Opportunity: As we scale, we are strengthening our in‑house IT capability. This role will take responsibility for defining and delivering our IT roadmap — ensuring that our systems, data, and services keep pace with business growth and support a great colleague and client experience. You’ll manage the day‑to‑day IT operations (largely delivered by partners), oversee vendors, work with internal stakeholders to prioritise projects, and guide continuous improvement across infrastructure, applications, and security. This is a hands‑on, delivery‑focused role with direct visibility to the leadership team, ideal for someone who enjoys balancing strategy with execution. Core Responsibilities • Set & deliver the technology strategy, • Own the multi‑year IT roadmap aligned to business goals (growth, M&A, European expansion), covering applications (ERP), data & analytics, infrastructure & cloud, end user experience, and service excellence., • Translate business goals (growth, M&A, European expansion) into clear IT initiatives and delivery plans., • Track progress and communicate updates, risks, and investment needs to leadership. IT Operations & Service • Ensure IT services run smoothly and meet agreed SLAs, working closely with our IT & NetSuite Support Manager., • Coordinate MSPs and vendors to maintain uptime, connectivity, device lifecycle management, and user support., • Negotiate IT supplier contracts, SLAs and commercial terms that balance value, performance and risk., • Lead our security posture and drive ‘secure by design’ across identity, devices, data and SaaS applications., • Run risk management, change control, disaster recovery, incident response and supplier assurance. Applications & data • Partner with Finance and Operations to enhance NetSuite and adjacent SaaS platforms., • Support automation, integration, and reporting initiatives that improve efficiency and decision‑making., • Mature our Microsoft 365 stack and uplift device management, collaboration, and information protection., • Oversee connectivity, resilience, and the path to cloud first (where it adds value). Budgeting & value management • Build and manage the IT budget (opex/capex), forecast, and track ROI on change initiatives., • Continuously optimise cost‑to‑serve, licensing and operational efficiency. Change, training & communications • Ensure a great colleague experience with IT (clear SLAs, self‑service, knowledge, training)., • Lead change communications and occasional training for new tools and initiatives across the business., • Contribute to knowledge sharing and training to improve digital confidence across the business. Leadership • Line manage and grow the internal IT team — coach, mentor, set goals and foster a high trust, high standards culture. Out of hours • Rare, but from time‑to‑time critical activities may require work outside standard hours (e.g., incidents, projects). We plan to avoid it, and we recognise it when it occurs. What You’ll Bring: • Track record leading IT in a multi‑site, service/engineering or industrial setting at Head of IT / IT Manager / CTO level., • Strong hands on knowledge and experience across: Microsoft 365/Entra/Intune/Defender; enterprise networking; identity & access; endpoint security; device lifecycle; backup/DR., • Experience with ERP/NetSuite or similar enterprise SaaS; data integration/reporting; process automation., • Security & governance, vendor/commercial management, budgeting and Board engagement., • Strong communicator, able to translate technical issues into business language., • Exposure to industrial, engineering, or construction environments – strong project base., • Experience supporting technology change through business growth or acquisitions., • ITIL, PRINCE2/Agile, and relevant Microsoft/Security certifications. Working Pattern : • Hybrid: We offer flexibility in remote working; however, regular on‑site presence at Bury is essential to succeed in this role (team leadership, Board engagement, site collaboration)., • Travel: Occasional travel to UK sites and, in line with growth plans, periodic travel within Europe. Rewards & Benefits : • Competitive salary (c.£60k DOE) plus benefits., • Industry leading benefits package., • Hybrid working with meaningful flexibility, balanced with on‑site collaboration., • An award‑winning workplace with strong leadership and a supportive, values led culture. Reporting Line : • Reports into the CEO, • Direct line management of internal IT roles, including the IT & NetSuite Support Manager., • Mid‑Senior level, • Full‑time, • Information Technology, • Industries: Engineering Services, Engines and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing, and Design Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Alpine Fire Engineers Ltd by 2x Get notified about new Head of Information Technology jobs in Bury, England, United Kingdom. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The Ministry of Justice is seeking a dedicated Service Manager for various locations across North West England, including Accrington, Barrow-in-Furness, and Liverpool. This full-time role is ideal for experienced professionals in support services, and importantly, visa sponsorship is available, making it open to Nigerian and other African immigrants requiring a UK work visa. With a competitive salary ranging from £57,398 to £63,139, this position offers a significant opportunity to contribute to public service. As a Service Manager, you will be accountable to a Senior Contract Manager, supporting the operational management of nominated contracts within the centralised business owner (CBO) portfolio. Your responsibilities will encompass performance management, development, and oversight of interfaces between suppliers and contract users, such as prisons, alongside crucial stakeholder engagement. This is an offender-facing role, requiring you to actively work with service users to gather their views on the services received. You will contribute to managing one or more Community Rehabilitation Company (CRC) contracts within a portfolio valued at approximately £16 million per annum, navigating complex stakeholder and delivery chain relationships. The role demands managing a diverse range of products and services, each with varying levels of operational and reputational risks, ensuring effective delivery of these complex and innovative contracts. • Significant knowledge and experience of probation service practice and service delivery., • Contract management and/or commissioning and service development experience and skills at a management level., • Knowledge and understanding of policy and operational practice in a community and/or custodial environment., • Project management experience and skills., • Practical knowledge and understanding of the challenges involved in assuring delivery of large, complicated commercial contracts., • Ability to work effectively in a complex change management context., • Experience of working in a comparable operational environment (e.g., within the criminal justice system or involving delivery of offender/public services), preferably at management level., • In-depth knowledge and understanding of strategy, policy and practice in relation to community-based and "Through the Gate" offender services., • Sound ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders within a political and economic environment., • Experience of assessing and making independent judgements about the performance of complex services., • Applicants must either possess the right to work in the UK or be eligible for Skilled Worker (Tier 2) visa sponsorship, which is available for this position., • Competitive salary with a clear progression structure., • Opportunity to work within a vital government department, contributing to public safety and offender rehabilitation., • Extensive geographical flexibility within the contract management area, with some travel to London and other locations., • Collaborative work environment with colleagues across various directorates including Commercial, Finance, and Policy., • Professional development and continuous learning opportunities within the Ministry of Justice. Visa sponsorship is available for this Service Manager position, explicitly open to foreign and overseas applicants who require a UK work visa. Non-UK residents are encouraged to apply, as the Ministry of Justice offers Skilled Worker (Tier 2) sponsorship. If your visa status is borderline or requires specific considerations, clearly outline this in your application or during the initial contact to ensure appropriate guidance. #J-18808-Ljbffr

| Full Time | Permanent | £65,000 per annum + Bonus | Hybrid working At Bensons for Beds we believe everyone deserves the best night’s sleep. As a Senior Buyer within our Mattresses & Softs / Beds & Furniture category, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping our product range, driving commercial performance and delivering exceptional value and quality for our customers. Lead the end-to-end buying and Merchandising process for assigned categories, owning commercial strategy, supplier relationships and range development to ensure a compelling, on-trend and profitable offer that meets customer needs and supports business targets. • Develop and execute category strategies, annual plans and promotional calendars to achieve sales, margin and stock targets., • Source and manage supplier relationships, negotiating commercial terms, lead times and service levels to optimise cost, quality and availability., • Own range architecture and lifecycle decisions including NPD, assortments, pack sizes and SKU rationalisation., • Work closely with merchandising, product development, marketing and operations to deliver successful product launches and store / online activations., • Analyse sales, margin and inventory data to make informed buying decisions and drive continuous improvement., • Ensure compliance with trading policies, quality standards and regulatory requirements across product ranges., • Mentor and support junior buying team members, sharing commercial best practice and helping build capability., • Proven buying and merchandising experience within furniture, mattresses, soft furnishings or related retail categories (typically 3–5 years+)., • Strong commercial acumen with a track record of delivering sales and margin improvements., • Excellent negotiation skills and experience managing supplier relationships., • Analytical mindset with confidence using sales, margin and inventory reporting tools to drive decisions., • Ability to influence stakeholders and deliver cross-functional projects on time., • Good IT skills, including Excel and ERP/PIM systems., • Experience of product development and specification within the beds, mattresses or softs sector., • Knowledge of sustainability standards and initiatives relevant to furniture and soft homewares., • Understanding of online retail dynamics and marketplace channels., • Employee discount scheme for Bensons products (up to 50% off), • Competitive pension scheme – provided by Legal & General, • Life Assurance and Income Protection, • Medicash – cashback options for health and wellbeing services, • Access to Retail Trust services for support and guidance, • Annual leave buy & sell scheme and enhanced family leave, • Learning and development programmes and clear progression pathways, • Hybrid working to support work-life balance #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are looking for a Product Manager to join our Product function, responsible for delivering the end-to-end omnichannel roadmap across the size? group of brands. You will focus on shaping, developing and delivering the customer experience across web, app and in-store, driving continued growth and strengthening market leadership. You will be accountable for defining, launching and measuring the impact of new customer-facing capabilities across our ecosystem, ensuring a seamless and commercially optimised journey across all touchpoints. In doing so, you will work at the centre of key technology and platform partnerships, bringing best-in-class experiences to size? customers You must be adept at identifying opportunities across the full customer funnel, balancing new opportunities with the delivery of existing commitments. You will be expected to operate with a high degree of autonomy, proactively identifying areas for innovation and driving progress across a broad and complex domain. You will collaborate closely with product, engineering and design, as well as commercial stakeholders, ensuring priorities are clearly understood, aligned and delivered across teams and leadership. This role is well suited to a high-potential individual who is motivated to take ownership, move at pace and make a tangible impact, with significant scope to grow and expand their remit over time. You will also be responsible for managing key partner relationships and associated budgets within your domain, ensuring strong commercial and delivery outcomes., • Product vision and roadmap development: Define and articulate the vision for your product, translating strategic business objectives into outcome-driven plans. Prioritise the roadmap according to value and effort, balancing short-term wins with longer-term scale., • Drive innovation: Use your experience and wider market knowledge to bring innovative solutions to business problems. Work with our Product Design & Research team to ensure solutions drive JD Group towards a best-in-class omnichannel offering., • Stakeholder engagement: Collaborate closely with the wider Product team, technical teams, and commercial stakeholders to ensure product features align with business needs, customer expectations, and Group strategy., • Execution & delivery: Prioritise and manage the product backlog. Run sprints, manage requirements, refine user stories, ensure technical feasibility, and ensure end-to-end delivery of features on time and to quality., • Performance monitoring and experimentation: Use data analytics to assess the value and efficacy of digital features, make informed decisions and drive continuous improvement., • Supplier management: Form strong collaborations with digital suppliers, ensuring JD is at the forefront of innovative releases while operating with robust commercial constructs and efficient spend., • Agile leadership: Champion Agile practices within the team, facilitating scrum meetings and ensuring an efficient, iterative development process with clear reporting. Proven experience: At least 3 years of experience as a Product Manager or similar role in a digital or ecommerce environment. • Technical proficiency: Strong understanding of ecommerce and retail technologies, in particular Shopify, and experience using tools such as JIRA and Confluence., • Delivery track record: Proven ability to develop and deliver complex product development goals., • Leadership skills: Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams, driving collaboration, innovation and delivery., • Customer-centric approach: Deep commitment to enhancing customer engagement through innovative digital experiences., • Analytical abilities: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a track record of data-driven decision-making. size? is one of the most culturally distinctive brands in the Group, with a roster of worldwide-exclusive releases and a genuinely passionate customer base. You'll own its omnichannel product roadmap end to end, with the autonomy to move at pace and real scope to grow your remit over time. Alongside this, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, colleague discount across our family of brands, and a clear path to grow your career as the business grows. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Department: Group Technology Reports to: Director of Service Management & DevOps Location: JD Sports Fashion PLC, Balmoral House, Hollinsbrook Way, Pilsworth, Bury, BL9 8RR JD Group is a leading global omnichannel retailer, bringing together some of the world's most recognised sports fashion and outdoor brands. Technology is central to how we operate, innovate and deliver exceptional experiences for our customers across our global business. We are investing in the future of our technology landscape and have created an exciting new leadership opportunity for a Head of Infrastructure & Cloud Services to bring together Core Infrastructure, Cloud, Networks and Database Services into one integrated, high-performing capability. This is an opportunity to shape the strategy, performance and future direction of JD Group's Infrastructure & Cloud Services across the UK and EU. As Head of Infrastructure & Cloud Services, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across a complex, business-critical technology estate, ensuring our platforms are secure, resilient, reliable and ready to support the continued growth of our business. Working through functional leaders, internal teams and strategic service partners, you will bring together multiple technical capabilities under a shared vision, with clear accountability, a joined-up roadmap and a strong focus on service excellence. You will balance operational stability with meaningful transformation, driving modernisation, automation, AI-enabled operations, risk reduction and cost efficiency. You will also play a key role in translating Technology strategy into practical delivery plans, ensuring infrastructure and cloud investment creates measurable value for the wider business. This role is ideal for an experienced technology leader who can combine broad technical understanding with strong people leadership, commercial awareness and the ability to deliver change at scale. • Lead the strategy, operational management and transformation of Core Infrastructure, Cloud, Networks and Database Services as one integrated capability., • Develop and deliver a multi-year transformation roadmap that balances service stability, risk reduction, modernisation, business priorities and measurable outcomes., • Lead and empower functional leaders, establishing clear ownership, accountability and shared objectives across all infrastructure and cloud disciplines., • Simplify and modernise the hybrid technology estate across people, processes and tooling, prioritising business value, security, resilience and cost effectiveness., • Translate Group Technology strategy into an integrated Infrastructure & Cloud Services roadmap, aligned with Enterprise Architecture, Cyber Security and wider technology standards., • Identify opportunities to introduce emerging technologies, AI-enabled operations and automation to improve operational insight, service quality, resilience and efficiency., • Own the operational health and performance of the infrastructure and cloud estate, ensuring services are secure, reliable, scalable, performant and recoverable., • Establish and maintain effective resilience, business continuity and Disaster Recovery capabilities, supported by regular testing and continuous improvement., • Drive proactive management of vulnerabilities, patching, technical debt, technology lifecycle risks, end-of-life and end-of-support exposure, control gaps and audit actions., • Ensure operational risks are identified, assessed and remediated in line with agreed Cyber Security, risk management and control standards., • Embed consistent service management practices, performance measures and governance across internal teams and external partners., • Maintain a strong focus on continuous improvement, operational effectiveness and the quality of services delivered to the business., • Build an integrated leadership culture that encourages collaboration, shared accountability, continuous learning and high performance., • Develop functional leaders and teams, providing clear direction, supporting professional growth and building the capabilities needed for future technology demands., • Lead delivery through a blended operating model of internal teams, strategic partners and outsourced service providers., • Establish clear expectations, performance measures and governance for service partners, holding them accountable for service quality, resilience, security and delivery commitments., • Build effective working relationships across Technology, Enterprise Architecture, Cyber Security, Risk, Finance and business functions., • Own budget stewardship, commercial performance and value delivery across infrastructure, cloud and outsourced services., • Work closely with FinOps to improve cloud cost transparency, reporting, forecasting and optimisation, while owning the platform and supplier decisions that drive measurable efficiencies., • Identify opportunities to optimise technology investment, simplify the estate and improve the balance between cost, performance, resilience and risk., • Develop clear business cases and investment recommendations, communicating costs, benefits, risks and trade-offs to support informed decisions., • Monitor service performance, supplier commitments and transformation benefits to ensure investments deliver tangible business outcomes., • Act as a trusted senior technology leader, providing clear direction and expert guidance on infrastructure and cloud strategy, operational performance and transformation., • Translate complex technical issues, risks and investment choices into clear options and recommendations for technical and non-technical stakeholders., • Work collaboratively across the wider Technology function to ensure infrastructure and cloud services support business strategy, architectural principles, security requirements and future growth., • Build confidence in technology decisions through transparent communication, evidence-based recommendations and a clear focus on business outcomes., • Infrastructure leadership: Proven experience leading both the operation and transformation of a complex, business-critical infrastructure estate spanning Cloud, Networks and Database Services., • Leadership at scale: A strong track record of leading multidisciplinary technical teams through functional leaders, creating alignment and accountability across different areas of expertise., • Transformation delivery: Experience modernising large, distributed and highly available technology environments while maintaining operational stability and service continuity., • Cloud and hybrid platforms: Broad experience across cloud and hybrid infrastructure, including AWS, Azure and/or GCP, alongside network modernisation and enterprise database services., • Operational resilience: Strong experience in infrastructure security, vulnerability management, patching, technology lifecycle management, Disaster Recovery, recoverability and service resilience., • Risk and governance: Experience managing technology risk, audit and control remediation, technical debt and end-of-life or end-of-support exposure within established governance frameworks., • Partner and supplier management: Experience leading blended delivery models involving internal teams, strategic technology partners and outsourced service providers., • Commercial acumen: Strong financial and commercial management skills, including budget ownership, supplier performance, cost optimisation and demonstrable value delivery., • Technical credibility: Broad senior-level understanding of compute, storage, virtualisation, cloud platforms, networking, databases and resilience, with the ability to make informed decisions across disciplines., • Stakeholder engagement: Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and collaborate effective across technical and business teams. You will bring a strategic, collaborative and outcome-focused approach to leadership, combining the ability to see the bigger picture with a clear understanding of operational detail. You will be comfortable navigating complexity, balancing competing priorities and making informed decisions within established Technology, Architecture, Cyber Security, Risk and investment frameworks. Above all, you will be motivated by the opportunity to build an integrated infrastructure and cloud capability that enables business growth, strengthens resilience, improves efficiency and creates lasting value for JD Group. Join JD Group and help shape the future of our Infrastructure & Cloud Services. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The Head of Technology GRC is responsible for building, leading and continuously developing the Group Technology GRC function, translating the Technology Risk, Governance & Assurance strategy into effective services, processes, controls and assurance activity across the Group. The role provides a unique opportunity to shape and lead the long-term Technology GRC capability of one of the UK's largest retail technology estates, building on a significant transformation programme and establishing a sustainable second-line function operating across a complex multi-fascia environment. This is a leadership role with accountability for the performance, capability and day-to-day operation of the Technology GRC function and the transition from programme delivery to a sustainable long-term operating model. The role leads a multi-disciplinary team spanning technology risk, controls and assurance, policy and governance, compliance and third-party technology risk, ensuring the function operates as a coherent service with clear priorities, ownership, standards and measurable outcomes. The Head will lead the areas requiring senior GRC judgement and oversight while building team capability and delegating operational ownership appropriately. They will be responsible for ensuring GRC services are delivered consistently, that risks and control weaknesses receive effective challenge and escalation, and that the function continues to evolve as the Group's technology environment, operating model and risk profile mature. The function sits within Information Security for organisational purposes but operates as an independent second-line GRC function, providing objective challenge and assurance across the wider technology control environment. This includes controls relating to cyber security, ITGC, identity and access management, technology change, operations, resilience, third parties, data and emerging technologies. The role is central to the transition from transformation-led delivery to a sustainable, long-term operating model for Technology Risk, Governance & Assurance across the Group. The Head of Technology GRC will establish, operate and embed the services, frameworks, assurance processes, governance structures and capabilities required to support first-line ownership and provide effective second-line oversight across a complex multi-fascia technology estate. The Director of Technology Risk, Governance & Assurance retains accountability for the overall Technology Risk, Governance & Assurance strategy and the independent opinion provided to Executive leadership, the Audit & Risk Committee and external stakeholders. The Head of Technology GRC is accountable for the delivery, capability and operational effectiveness of the function. • Job Title – Head of Technology GRC, • Location – BL9 8RR, • Reports To – Director of Technology Risk, Governance & Assurance, • Direct Reports – Controls and Assurance Lead; Technology Risk Lead; Policy Lead, • Working rota – Monday-Friday, • Working hours – 40 Hours, • Lead and develop the Group Technology GRC function, providing clear direction, leadership and operational oversight across technology risk, controls and assurance, policy and governance, compliance and third-party technology risk., • Set and manage priorities across the GRC portfolio, balancing risk, regulatory requirements, assurance commitments, business demand and available capacity, and making clear trade-offs where demand exceeds capacity., • Set clear accountabilities and performance expectations for the GRC leadership team, ensuring each service has clear ownership, delivery measures, priorities and escalation routes, and holding Leads accountable for delivery and quality., • Translate the Technology Risk, Governance & Assurance strategy into an effective and sustainable operating model, services, processes and capabilities that are consistently applied across the Group., • Build and mature a high-performing second-line function that provides independent challenge, oversight and assurance across the technology control environment while maintaining clear separation from first-line operational responsibilities., • Establish and continuously improve the Technology GRC service catalogue, ensuring each service has defined scope, ownership, customers, outputs, measures and escalation routes., • Establish, maintain and continually improve the Group Technology Control Framework, ensuring control requirements remain proportionate, risk-based and aligned to business, regulatory and audit expectations., • Agree and lead the annual technology assurance programme with the Director of Technology Risk, Governance & Assurance, providing independent oversight of control effectiveness across ITGC, Provision 29, cyber security, identity and access management, technology change, operations, resilience, third-party technology risk, data and emerging technology domains., • Own the ongoing lifecycle of technology control deficiencies, ensuring issues are appropriately assessed, remediated, validated, risk accepted where necessary and ultimately closed in a controlled and auditable manner., • Embed Controls by Design and point-of-change governance across the technology lifecycle, ensuring risk, control and assurance requirements are considered before new technology, services or material changes are introduced., • Ensure GRC provides effective challenge and oversight without assuming first-line accountability for risk, controls, remediation or operational delivery., • Lead the operation and continuous improvement of technology risk management processes, ensuring technology risks are identified, assessed, reported and managed consistently across the Group., • Maintain a forward-looking view of technology risk, regulatory developments and emerging threats, translating these into practical control, governance and assurance requirements that support informed decision making., • Oversee the development and maintenance of technology risk, governance and information security policies, standards and methodologies, ensuring they remain aligned to organisational objectives, regulatory obligations and industry good practice., • Ensure effective governance structures, reporting and decision-making forums are established and maintained, providing clear visibility of technology risk, control performance, assurance outcomes and remediation progress., • Lead the GRC aspects of third-party technology risk management, including due diligence, supplier assurance, contractual control obligations, independent assurance reporting and remediation of identified gaps., • Oversee the effective operation and continuous development of the Group's GRC tooling estate, ensuring risk, control, issue, assurance and evidence data remains accurate, reliable and supports meaningful management reporting., • Develop and maintain effective relationships with Technology, Information Security, Finance, Internal Audit, Procurement, Legal and external assurance partners, ensuring clear accountability, constructive challenge and strong cross-functional collaboration., • Act as the senior operational contact for internal and external audit on Technology GRC matters, coordinating responses, evidence and follow-up while supporting the Director in senior stakeholder engagement and reliance activity., • Lead the transition of Technology GRC from transformation programme into a permanent Group capability, embedding governance, risk management, controls and assurance services across a complex multi-fascia technology estate., • Build organisational capability and awareness by promoting a strong culture of technology risk management, governance, accountability and continuous improvement across the Group., • Support the Director of Technology Risk, Governance & Assurance in providing Executive leadership, the Audit & Risk Committee, external auditors and other stakeholders with confidence in the effectiveness and maturity of the Group's technology control environment through a robust and independently operated second-line assurance capability., • Technology change is delivered safely and at pace, with effective risk assessment, Controls by Design and proportionate governance embedded before solutions enter production., • Technology risk decisions are evidence-based, transparent and defensible, with material risks and exceptions escalated through clear governance and informed decision-making., • First-line ownership of technology risks and controls is embedded across the Group, with clear accountability, timely execution and minimal dependency on GRC intervention., • A trusted, risk-based assurance programme provides confidence in the effectiveness of the technology control environment, supporting strong audit outcomes and timely remediation of identified weaknesses., • Technology risks arising from operational change, supplier dependencies, contractual commitments, ageing technology and emerging risks are identified early enough to support proactive business decisions., • Control monitoring, testing, evidence collection, workflow and attestation are increasingly automated, reducing administrative burden and enabling greater focus on judgement, challenge and risk management., • GRC data, tooling and AI provide reliable insight into risks, controls, issues and assurance outcomes, supporting informed Executive and Board decision-making., • The Technology GRC function operates as a sustainable, trusted and internally capable second-line function, providing confidence to Executive leadership, the Audit & Risk Committee and external auditors., • A pragmatic and outcome-focused leader who can balance strategic thinking with operational delivery., • Demonstrable experience building, developing and leading high-performing teams., • Strong judgement, credibility and resilience, with the confidence to provide constructive challenge where supported by evidence., • Ability to influence senior stakeholders, suppliers and control owners whilst maintaining independence and objectivity., • Comfortable operating in complex environments and translating ambiguity into clear priorities and outcomes., • Leads through ownership and accountability, taking responsibility for outcomes and driving issues through to resolution., • Comfortable moving between strategic discussions and detailed operational matters, knowing when to remain at altitude and when to become directly involved., • Demonstrates strong personal curiosity and a willingness to understand the detail behind risks, controls, findings and remediation activities., • Builds capability in others through coaching, mentoring and leading by example rather than creating dependency., • Identifies emerging issues early, escalates proportionately and acts before problems become audit findings, programme delays or operational incidents., • Operates with a high degree of autonomy, judgement and pragmatism, balancing governance discipline with commercial and operational realities., • Comfortable holding a position that may be unpopular where evidence, risk or control effectiveness supports that position., • Experience leading a Technology GRC, Technology Risk, IT Controls, Technology Assurance or IT Audit function within a complex organisation., • Strong understanding of technology risk, governance and controls, including ITGC and UK Corporate Governance Code Provision 29 requirements., • Experience designing and operating technology control frameworks and second-line testing and assurance programmes., • Experience embedding Controls by Design and integrating controls into technology delivery and change processes., • Experience managing technology control deficiencies through remediation, risk acceptance, validation and closure., • Experience operating GRC platforms and using risk, control and assurance data to support decision-making and reporting., • Experience of third-party technology risk and assurance, including interpretation of SOC reports and independent assurance outputs., • Experience applying relevant frameworks and regulatory requirements, including NIST, PCI DSS, data protection and emerging AI governance requirements., • Experience operating in multi-entity or multi-fascia environments where governance is established centrally and executed locally., • Relevant degree or equivalent professional experience, with certifications such as CISA, CRISC, CISM, CIA or CISSP desirable., • 10+ years of progressive experience in governance, risk, compliance, or audit, with at least 3 years in a Head of, leadership or equivalent role. #J-18808-Ljbffr

At Car Benefit Solutions (CBS), technology is central to how we innovate, scale and deliver exceptional outcomes for our customers, colleagues and partners. This new role has been created to shape the technology future of our market‑leading business. As we continue to grow and evolve, we are seeking an ambitious, forward‑thinking and commercially minded Director of Technology to join our Executive Board. This is a significant opportunity to influence the strategic direction of CBS, drive technology‑enabled transformation and build the digital capability, resilience and innovation required to support the next phase of our growth. Reporting directly to the Managing Director and operating as a member of the Executive Board, you will define and lead the long‑term technology strategy for CBS. You will ensure our technology capabilities, digital services, cyber resilience, data assets and systems architecture support sustainable growth, operational excellence and long‑term competitive advantage. • Defining the long‑term technology vision, strategy and investment priorities for CBS., • Determining how technology, data, automation and digital capabilities support future business growth and competitive advantage., • Identifying emerging technologies, market developments and innovation opportunities that could shape the future of the business., • Ensuring technology investment and capability development remain aligned to long‑term organisational priorities., • Championing technology as a strategic enabler of customer experience, colleague effectiveness, operational efficiency and business growth., • Establishing the technology performance framework that supports growth, scalability and long‑term value creation., • Defining technology investment priorities and capability roadmaps that deliver measurable business outcomes., • Ensuring technology investment generates operational, commercial and customer value., • Providing strategic insight and challenge to support Executive Board decision‑making., • Ensuring technology remains a strategic enabler of productivity, customer outcomes and organisational success., • Maintaining strong technology governance, cyber resilience and information security across CBS., • Defining the policies, standards, architectural principles and control frameworks that govern technology decision‑making., • Ensuring appropriate oversight of technology risk, compliance, operational resilience and business continuity., • Protecting organisational assets, customer data and critical technology services through effective governance and risk management., • Ensuring technology capabilities remain secure, scalable and aligned to business objectives., • Defining the strategic direction for data, analytics, automation and digital capability across CBS., • Shaping how data and technology support informed decision‑making and organisational performance., • Sponsoring major technology transformation programmes, investment initiatives and capability development., • Determining future technology roadmaps, operating models and strategic priorities., • Ensuring technology investments deliver measurable commercial, operational and customer benefits., • Contributing to the strategic leadership of CBS as a member of the Executive Board, helping shape the direction, priorities and culture of the organisation., • Building and leading high‑performing technology teams and leaders, creating a culture of accountability, innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement., • Developing future leadership capability and ensuring CBS has the technology expertise and digital skills required to support long‑term growth., • Championing technology‑enabled innovation and continuous improvement across the organisation., • Acting as a sponsor of organisational change, transformation and future capability development., • Role modelling the CBS Values in your leadership, decisions and relationships., • You will be a commercially aware and strategically minded technology executive who understands how technology creates business value., • Resilient, adaptable and an excellent communicator, you will be able to build trust and followership at every level. You will combine technical credibility with commercial judgement and strategic influence, creating energy and momentum regardless of the business environment., • You will have the ability to balance innovation, risk, resilience and customer outcomes while ensuring technology remains aligned to organisational priorities and long‑term value creation., • Senior technology leadership experience influencing at Executive Board, Board or senior leadership level., • Experience shaping technology strategy, digital transformation and organisational capability., • Strong commercial judgement, market awareness and strategic decision‑making capability., • A strong understanding of technology governance, cyber security, data and digital transformation., • Experience balancing innovation, resilience, risk management and commercial outcomes when making strategic decisions., • Experience leading large‑scale business change and technology‑enabled transformation., • Experience leading proprietary software development and digital platforms., • Experience leveraging AI, automation and technology to improve efficiency, customer outcomes and organisational performance., • Experience implementing data, reporting and business intelligence strategies that support business growth and decision‑making., • Technology leadership experience within regulated financial services, automotive, leasing or customer‑led technology environments., • Experience overseeing technology compliance, audit, cyber security and information governance frameworks., • A proven ability to build high‑performing teams, develop organisational capability and create cultures that deliver sustainable growth., • A strong track record of influencing strategic decision‑making and balancing commercial opportunity, risk and long‑term value creation., • Experience leading technology modernisation, systems integration or large‑scale platform transformation. Most importantly, you will be passionate about using technology to solve business challenges, improve customer outcomes and create sustainable competitive advantage for CBS. CBS is a growing and ambitious business with a strong culture, a clear purpose and exciting opportunities ahead. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future direction of the organisation, influence strategic decision‑making at Executive Board level and play a leading role in the next phase of our growth journey. If you are looking for a role where you can influence strategy, drive digital transformation and help shape the future of a market‑leading business, we would love to hear from you. • CBS provides a broad employee benefits and wellbeing programme designed to support the needs of our people., • Our Executive Directors receive a comprehensive reward and wellbeing package designed to support them personally, professionally and financially, including:, • Reward & Recognition, • Competitive executive‑level reward package, • Generous Additional Variable Earnings (AVE), • Car entitlement, • Attractive pension provision, • Loyalty bonus and long‑service recognition, • Optional employee car scheme, • Health & Wellbeing, • BUPA private medical insurance, • Annual health assessments and flu vaccinations, • Health cash plan covering dental and optical care, • Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential support. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Growing utilities business based in the Bury area requires a Metering Data Operative within their Metering Team. The role also includes contacting either customers, suppliers or third parties to obtain read information. Additionally, you will be expected to have strong communication skills, organisational skills and be able to work within a pressured department to tight deadlines. Reporting to the team leader duties of the role will include; The management of all meter installations, exchanges, and removal Sourcing meter details and updating all relevant systems and ensuring all appointments and de-appointments are correct Resolving any issues that may arise from incorrect meter data in a timely and effective manner To manage and remedy industry meter reading rejections Liaise with customers, metering partners, reading agencies, other gas suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve meter and data queries in a timely and effective manner To support the business with its smart meter, roll out strategy Ensure meter readings are obtained and submitted to the industry within a specified timeframe The right candidate will have; Good verbal and written communication skills Strong organisational skills Able to prioritise within a busy challenging environment Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in all areas of work The initiative to propose solutions, to act independently and have the confidence to effectively challenge the status quo Flexible approach to work with a willingness to be involved in other areas of the business as required Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to establish credibility and build relationships with Senior Managers and other internal and external parties Ability to successfully persuade, influence and negotiate with internal and external parties A plus would be; Proven working knowledge of MS Office including MS Excel Experience of an operations function within an energy supplier Advanced working knowledge of MS Office including advanced MS Excel In return a competitive salary is offered along with bonus, progression, and development within a fast-growing business. TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you an experienced Bid Writer looking for your next challenge within a growing construction business? Our client is a well-established contractor delivering a wide range of construction projects across multiple sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to add a talented and motivated Bid Writer to their team based in the Rochdale area. This is a varied and rewarding position where you will play a key role in supporting the company's work-winning strategy. You'll be responsible for producing high-quality bid submissions while also contributing to marketing and business development activities. • Writing, coordinating and managing tender submissions and PQQs, • Producing engaging, high-quality written content for bids and proposals, • Supporting marketing initiatives and company communications, • Assisting with business development activities and identifying opportunities, • Liaising with operational teams to gather technical information and project details, • Ensuring all submissions are completed accurately and on time, • Previous experience as a Bid Writer, Proposal Writer or similar role, • Construction industry experience would be highly advantageous, • Excellent written and communication skills, • Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities, • A proactive and collaborative approach to work, • Experience supporting marketing and business development activities would be beneficial, • Salary up to 60,000, depending on experience, • Long-term career progression opportunities, • Supportive and collaborative working environment, • A varied role with involvement across bids, marketing and business development, • Office-based position with a degree of flexibility If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact and be part of a growing business, we'd love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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