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Commercial Director / Design & Build (Pharma) Consultancy / £125k + car / Manchester How would you like the opportunity to spearhead growth within a design and build consultancy, specialising in the pharmaceutical sector? I am working whit a longstanding client who have been looking for a Co

Job title: Account Manager Reference: 50945 Location: Oldham Duration: Perm Start date: asap Salary: To £35,000 pa depending on experience + bonus + benefits Experienced Account Manager required for a successful and established specialist design led manufacturing business based in Oldham, the company manufactures a range of bespoke niche products into retails spaces, they are a people focussed Investors in People Platinum Award organisation, proving a commitment to supporting their staff in becoming the very best that they can be. As the Account Manager you will support the sales team overseeing all sales order processing through to generating invoices, communicating with customers, developing and maintaining the CRM database and generating weekly reports. The Account Manager reports to the Sales Director and liaises with the sales team to communicate project status with other account managers and customers. Ultimately, contributing to building profitable, long-term relationships with clients to reach business objectives. It would be beneficial for the Account Manager to have a manufacturing, retail or design background rather than hard sales skills. Summary of responsibilities Processing sales orders, run delivery notes and generate invoices. Gathering information on existing clients and potential new clients (e.g., searching contacts, company size and potential requirements). To act as the first point of contact with existing customers, answer their queries, confirming delivery dates and supporting account managers with projects. Travelling to clients for face-to-face meetings and surveys to build strong, long-term relationships. Develop / maintain CRM database. Weekly reports on sales activity and status of accounts The required traits, skills, and background Experience of sales, strong customer communication (written and verbal) and effective interaction with stakeholders across departments. Is enthusiastic, honest, and respectful with a supportive attitude. Good time management skills and problem-solving attitude Motivated and dependable individual with excellent communication skills Able to perform calmly under pressure and maintain attention to detail. On offer Basis salary to £35,000 pa (depending on experience) Bonus 22 days holiday + Bank Holidays Quarterly incentives RR Scheme Based in the office 4 days with 1 day working from home, the working hours are 37.5 per week , with flexi time worked as follow Start from 8am 9.15am Finish from 4pm 5.15pm Full hours need to be complete each day and Friday is the same. To apply for the role of Account Manager, please click apply now TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Mechanical Project Manager (HVAC) £60,000 - £70,000 + OTE £100k+ + Uncapped Bonus + Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Pay and Role Progression + Flexi + Permanent + Huge Earning Potential + Perk Package + Award Winning Company Middleton Are you a Senior Project Manager with an Air Conditioning or Refrigeration background looking to be a director within 6 months, in a varied and wide-ranging role with an opportunity to increase your earnings through a generous uncapped bonus scheme (£10k-£30k)? Are you highly motivated and looking to work for a well-established, rapidly growing and highly regarded M&E and HVAC contractor, working within an expert team providing exceptional services on a new builds, fit-outs, building refurbishments, or plant replacement projects in a plethora of sectors from healthcare to logistics? On offer is a fantastic opportunity to become an integral part of the management team, coordinating full project lifecycles from start to finish, whilst being rewarded with excellent bonus incentives and fast-track progression plans? The Role: * Managing Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Projects from start to finish, highlighting installation tasks * Responsibilities encompass project scoping, scheduling, coordination with design team, material and labour procurement, ensuring thorough customer involvement until project handover * Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm, 40 hours The Person: * Senior Project Manager * Looking to be a director within 6 months * Air Conditioning or Refrigeration Reference: Keywords: Air Conditioning Project Manager, Refrigeration, Project Manager, HVAC, HVAC Manager, Contracts Manager, Project Engineer, Mechanical, Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, Project Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Air Conditioning, Engineering Manage, Flexible Working, Hybrid Working, Building Services, M and E, Design Engineer, Building Services, Oldham, Manchester, Greater Manchester If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website. TPBN1_UKTJ

Head of Regulations & Compliance | Manchester | Circa £65,000 - £80,000 DOE Confidential | Manchester (Hybrid) Directly report to Founder & Managing Director This is a first appointment and one of the most critical hires that this brand will make this year. The brand is entering its biggest phase of global growth to date; accelerated retail, high-volume eCommerce, and major momentum in the US. With that scale comes visibility, scrutiny, and responsibility. This role exists to protect the brand, the consumer, and the future of the business. As Head of Regulatory, you will own the global regulatory strategy across the entire brands portfolio. You will be the authority. The final sign-off. The trusted partner to the Founder and senior leadership team. Regulatory will not sit at the end of the process it will be embedded from the very first product conversation. This is a senior, hands-on role for someone who thrives in fast-moving, entrepreneurial environments. You will guide product development, claims, labelling, packaging, and storytelling across the UK, EU, US, and ROW, ensuring products launch on time, compliantly, and confidently every time. You'll be a team player, thrive in a collaborative environment, working with NPD, design, supply chain, marketing, legal & finance, not forgetting their founder. You're there to enable bold ideas while safeguarding consumer trust and brand reputation. You will balance creativity with compliance, speed with precision, and ambition with accountability. You will build scalable regulatory frameworks that support rapid growth. Product Information Files will be audit-ready at all times. Notifications, documentation, and governance will be watertight. Risks will be anticipated, not discovered. We're looking for a senior regulatory leader with strong knowledge of UK, EU, and US regulations, and the confidence to operate at founder level. Commercial, pragmatic, brand-protective and comfortable owning decisions that truly matter. If you're looking for a high-exposure role where regulatory leadership directly shapes global growth, this is a rare opportunity so please share your interest by applying today. BH35384 TPBN1_UKTJ

Chief Digital and Information Officer Location: The role can be based in Bristol, Nottingham, Swansea, Leeds Birmingham (Garrett's Green), Newcastle, Oldham (Chadderton) and Yeading. We offer a hybrid working model that allows you to work between home and office locations, giving you greater flexibility about where and when you work. The Civil Service expectation of 60% attendance in the workplace is applied by DVSA. Occasional travel to other sites will be required. Salary: £95,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 22nd February 2026 About the job The Chief Digital & Information Officer is an Executive Board Director with collective responsibility for developing and delivering the agency's strategic objectives. They provide leadership of the DVSA Digital, Data and Technology community for core customer-facing and internal services, including: 3 services in the government's top 75 digital services. The role oversees the development and continuous improvement of the enterprise architecture, technology infrastructure, systems and applications, digital delivery, security and the data and information management strategy for core customer-facing and internal services. In collaboration with the Executive team, the key focus is to ensure that there is the right level of digital, data and technological expertise and resource to enable timely delivery of the agreed priorities for DVSA's services. As well as being responsible for working with DfT and GDS in planning for and implementing any additional services required of DVSA and the postholder also represents DVSA in cross-government networks and fora. DVSA's digital, data and security functions are fundamental to every service DVSA delivers. Our systems are accessed by millions of GB citizens and businesses every year to book, pay for and learn more about, our services. The team also provide operational and specialist systems for internal users. The directorate is also establishing an enterprise architecture practice, building domain capability and growing capacity to design solutions towards a goal architecture to ensure that change becomes easier, quicker and cheaper, reducing the total cost of ownership to successfully deliver the DVSA's strategic and efficiency plans. The role holder is accountable for ensuring the ongoing support, business continuity, development and maintenance of information management and security, data, and IT service disaster recovery services. The job holder will have responsibility for teams of around 600 people at DVSA across Great Britain. The post manages 5 Corporate Senior Leaders, and has the support of a Business Support Manager and a PA. Person specification It is essential in your supporting statement that you provide evidence and proven examples against each of the following selection criteria. • Extensive experience leading high‑performing digital, technology, data and cyber security functions, with a deep understanding of Government digital governance frameworks and a strong record of delivering digital transformation and improvement programmes. * Skilled in gathering and prioritising customer and service user requirements to maximise value, combined with a proven track record of driving delivery at pace, applying project management techniques, and proactively managing risks. * Proven ability to develop organisational strategy and translate a compelling vision into action, supported by strong strategic judgement and the ability to see connections across complex issues and recommend sound decisions in a political environment. * Highly developed communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and industry leaders, and convey complex and technical information clearly and concisely. * Outstanding leadership capability, with the ability to recruit, inspire and empower colleagues; build diverse and inclusive teams; and grow organisational capability and resilience under pressure and public scrutiny. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Job Introduction: Gleeson Homes have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Manager to join our team. As our Technical Manager, you will work closely with the Technical Director, the Technical & Commercial team and the wider business to to manage and co-ordinate all aspects of the Architectural, Engineering and De-sign/Planning activities of the region from initial land appraisal through to final adoptions of a development. This is an exciting opportunity for Technical professionals to join a fast growing, national home builder - shaping the future of the Gleeson brand, and leading up a highly talented team. Main Responsibilities: As a member of the Regional senior leadership team it is crucial, to take a 'whole company' perspective to the performance of Building Homes. Changing Lives, being a Gleeson Ambassador for our vision, mission, values and our approach to performance excellence, whilst positively influencing and enhancing the profitability and operational effectiveness of the business. A High level summary of key responsibilities: Assist in the evaluation and appraisal of development opportunities and to provide information required to purchase land. Advise on and secure planning approvals, delivering and reporting as per Group policies and processes to meet the Region's business plan. Management of external planning, architectural and engineering consultants to ensure that all design in-formation is received, co-ordinated and distributed on time and within budget. Coordinate the preparation of the Pre tender Health and Safety Information in accordance with the Gleeson procedures. Progress initial communications with all technical specialist suppliers and contractors e.g piling and sup-porting procurement department through procurement process. Provide the RMD and Land Director with operational and tactical planning reports and assessments presenting clear and reasoned planning advice in terms of potential risks/opportunities and likely planning gain requirements. The Ideal Candidate: A relevant qualification and/or broad experience in Technical/planning with an Engineering focus. Good strong knowledge of the full development/Technical process/Commercial awareness Broad knowledge of the legal frameworks associated with planning management and development procurement. Ability to create and manage programmes, in particular Critical Path. Previous experience as either a project or discipline manage within a development organisation. Working in a multi-disciplinary environment Awareness of Type approval with NHBC, LABC and SBD Good Organisational skills Flexible and adaptable to changing requirements Strong verbal and written communication Numerical and Literate Broad awareness of H&S/CDM regulations Technically competent in using AutoCAD Benefits: Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays Choice of company car or car allowance Discretionary Bonus Scheme Holiday Buy Back Scheme Company Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance Scheme Healthshield membership Life Assurance Scheme Share Purchase Plan TPBN1_UKTJ