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About Us Timber International is a European solid wood producer. We own our raw materials and fully control the production process from forest to finished product. We operate two complementary product lines: Timber International supplies a large stock of solid wood panels in oak, ash, birch, and pine, while our brand The Wood & Good offers precision-machined European oak stair parts — steps, risers, cladding, handrails, and posts — all in bespoke dimensions. We deliver door-to-door across the UK and Europe and are growing our presence in the UK market. The Role As our UK Sales Representative, you will develop and manage relationships with staircase manufacturers, joiners, carpenters, and timber merchants across the UK. You will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, visiting clients, presenting our product range, preparing quotations, and closing deals. This is a hybrid role based in the Manchester region, combining client visits and field work with home-office administration. What We Offer • Annual salary of £35,000, • Performance bonuses of up to £10,000 per year for closed deals, • Car allowance of £250 per month, • Mileage reimbursement at £0.50 per mile for client visits, • Full marketing support, product catalogues, and samples, • Proven sales experience in the timber, joinery, or building products industry, • Established network of contacts among staircase manufacturers, joiners, and/or timber merchants, • Self-motivated with a proactive, relationship-driven approach, • Full UK driving licence, • Strong communication and negotiation skills, • Willingness to travel regularly across the UK

Job title: Traffic Engineer Type: Contract Location: Manchester / Lancaster Salary: Dependent on experience, skills and location An introduction to our unique company… Waterman Aspen welcomes engineers and technical specialists to make their mark by working on some of the biggest infrastructure projects or in delivering professional services across the UK. We specialise in secondment services, providing the right people, with the right skills for the job, at the right time. Our diverse client base includes local authorities, consultancies, public bodies and construction companies. We take pride in supporting our colleagues throughout their careers. We’re a people-centric organisation, placing mutual respect and dignity in the highest regard. This is reflected in our approach to issues such as mental health and wellbeing, family friendly policies, social value, and net zero. We’re a Disability Confident Employer and an accredited Real Living Wage Employer. We have big ambitions for the future, and we’d love for you to be part of it. Your career with Waterman Aspen… You’ll get all the benefits of being employed by us, while working on a variety of projects for our clients. Joining Waterman Aspen as Traffic Engineer will see you as a key member of the North West team and you can expect: • A varied client base where you can apply and develop your skills, • Buy-in from clients to assist in your technical progression, • Further exposure to your chosen industry - increasing your awareness, knowledge and sharpening your skills, • The flexibility to broaden your horizons with each new secondment, without changing your employer, • Career development and training to reach your professional or academic qualification goals supported by our own network of mentors and managers, • Paid subscription to a professional body of your choice, • Regular social events and volunteering opportunities Experience required… Essential: • UK experience within a public, private or third-sector UK-based client, • Progress Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders (TTRO’s) and Traffic Regulation order, liaise with street works on Traffic Management plans and general Traffic Management enquiries, • Investigation of traffic management complaints and problems and the formulation of appropriate solutions., • Organisation and monitoring of all stages involved in the processing of Traffic Regulation Orders/Street Closure Orders including liaison with Legal Services and the Greater Manchester Police and notifying appropriate Ward Councillors., • Organisation and monitoring of costs in relation to the implementation of Traffic Regulation Orders, • Organisation and processing of documentation associated with requests for the making of temporary Traffic Regulation Orders., • Provision of guidance to statutory undertakers in relation to traffic engineering aspects of their work on the highway and assessment of the traffic implications of notices submitted under the New Roads and Street Works Act., • A full UK driving licence, • Schemes are likely to include alterations to the highway following complaints from members of the public / councils., • The role will require the input of traffic regulation orders detailing the exact dimensions using standard to ensure the traffic regulation orders are installed in accordance with the supporting legal order Desirable: • Relevant design software/CAD/Civils 3D /where appropriate. We recognize flexibility in working hours and location/remote is important to you, and endeavour to encourage maximum flexibility in every secondment wherever possible.

Service Owner Permanent Manchester Salary: £59,481 - £66,633 Working Arrangements; Hybrid (2 days per week in the office) Think you can manage and optimise the supplier relationship for key technologies within AQA? Introduction You will join AQA at a pivotal moment as we continue to strengthen the systems that underpin our core operations and drive forward our customer focus. In this role, you will shape how our enterprise applications support colleagues, provide essential insight and enable the organisation to function smoothly and effectively. You'll be stepping into a space where the work you do will directly influence how thousands of colleagues experience and benefit from our key platforms every day. This is an opportunity to bring together service leadership, supplier management and strategic thinking. You will play a visible role in driving improvements, enhancing stability, and ensuring the organisation can rely on the systems that support critical HR, Finance and wider business activities. Purpose of the role You will take full accountability for the performance and evolution of some of AQA's enterprise applications, including our Workday and iTrent platforms, as well as other key corporate systems. Your purpose is to ensure these applications are reliable, secure, cost-effective and continuously improving. You will do this by overseeing service levels, championing user needs, managing supplier performance and ensuring that all change activity is aligned with AQA's strategic aims. As the face of the service, you will be the central point connecting technical teams, business stakeholders and external partners-ensuring clarity, communication and a shared focus on delivering value. Key responsibilities In this role, you'll be responsible for: Managing relationships with third-party suppliers, defining contractual commitments and ensuring their delivery, KPIs and service levels are achieved. Leading the management and performance of some of AQA's enterprise applications, ensuring consistent, reliable and high-quality service. Acting as the escalation point for service issues and ensuring major incidents are resolved quickly and effectively. Manage and mitigate risks. Understanding stakeholder needs and translating these into clear service expectations and improvement priorities. Supporting the delivery of a structured, benefit-focused roadmap for system enhancements and service changes. What we are looking for You'll thrive in this role if you: Bring strong experience managing suppliers and contracts and driving service performance. Excel in engaging, influencing and challenging stakeholders. Have a clear customer focus and an evidence-based approach to decision-making. Understand best practice approaches for application management of cloud-based enterprise technologies, . What's in it for you You'll enjoy: 25 days' annual leave, rising to 30 with service, plus bank holidays and extra closure days at Christmas a 35-hour working week with flexible working arrangements an excellent contributory pension scheme (6%-11.5% depending on your contribution) life assurance, BUPA PMI, and health cash plan enhanced maternity and paternity schemes Diversity and inclusion statement At AQA, we are committed to fostering a workplace that celebrates diversity and promotes equity and inclusion. We believe that a diverse team brings richer perspectives and drives better outcomes. Our ED&I strategy ensures that everyone-regardless of religion, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, age, disability, sexual orientation, or background-is valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. We actively promote inclusive language, avoid stereotypes, and strive for representation across all dimensions of diversity. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and lived experiences. Application process To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter. The application deadline is Sunday 22nd February. Interviews will include two stages: an initial conversation followed by a face-to-face interview. Onboarding details will be confirmed at offer stage. #PRO22 TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Overview: To manage a Clarks store in line with the business objectives. To lead and motivate the store team in order to maximise sales and profit, delivering set targets and KPIs. Responsible for the day to day running of the store, focussing on opportunities to enhance the consumer experience through delivery of the highest retail standards and team behaviours. Dimensions Financial : Controllable Costs, Sales, Stock People : Store Management Team, Store Team Members Impact : Conversion, Consumer Satisfaction, Employee engagement, compliance Responsibilities • Lead and motivate the team to achieve targets and deliver the required consumer experience. • Manage controllable costs and efficiencies to proactively improve profitability. • Responsible for the management of the sales floor during trading hours. • Regularly review commercial opportunities and consumer feedback to improve sales and take appropriate action. • Lead implementation of the trading plan, including visual merchandising, to ensure the store and team are ready for all trading periods. • Plan staffing levels against trading plan and manage rotas. • Ensure all employment changes and relevant forms are completed to ensure team members are paid accurately and on time, including ensuring capability of management team to deliver. • Recruit, develop and train a high performing and highly engaged team. • Manage Health and Safety procedures in store including ensuring all team members understand their responsibilities. • Manage all Employee Relations issues (including underperformance issues) fairly and in accordance with Company Policies and Procedures. • Regularly review own performance and maintain a personal development plan. • Manage cash, stock and security procedures to Company standards, including ensuring all team members understand their responsibilities. • Ensure store compliance with all company and legal requirements, including visual merchandising guidelines, PCI, data protection, right to work, etc. • Drive the implementation and delivery of key/new initiatives within store to achieve the objectives. • Ensures the store administration processes are carried out effectively, with audit targets achieved. • Ensures the effective management of the stock flow process to maximise sales and minimise losses Key Outputs/Results: • Store to achieve required performance standards on KPIs such as sales, multi-sales, conversion and consumer satisfaction. • Store P & L is monitored monthly and, in conjunction with the Area Sales Manager, actions are taken to minimise controllable costs in order to achieve budgeted contribution. • Floor control is delivered consistently, ensuring all consumers have a great brand experience. • Reports and data provided are used to drive sales growth in-store to achieve budget. • All trading periods (including Sale and BTS) are effectively planned in advance and executed correctly to maximise sales. • Team availability is matched to sales and/or footfall to ensure it matches consumer demand. • All HR documentation (including payroll) is completed correctly and sent on time to the relevant department to ensure correct payment of team members. • All Company recruitment tools are used effectively to recruit all team members to ensure fair and legal recruitment of individuals with the correct skill set. • All team members are trained to deliver product knowledge through the appropriate company selling models. • All Health and Safety training, checks and record keeping are completed on time and correctly ensuring compliance with Company Policies and relevant legislation. • All employee issues are dealt with in a timely fashion ensuring compliance with Company Policies and relevant legislation, communicating with HR, where appropriate, to seek advice and guidance. • Maintain an up-to-date development plan and complete all performance review documentation before and after formal reviews, taking action accordingly. • All security, cash, stock and administration procedures are followed. • Record keeping and training for all team members are completed on time and correctly to ensure compliance with Company Policies. • All relevant compliance of Company Policies and legal requirements are achieved and trained to team members where relevant. • All team members receive regular communication of Company strategy and new initiatives. • All team members are trained on Company Strategy and new initiatives, where relevant, and monitoring of implementation undertaken. • Store Audits are prepared and successfully completed with company minimum standards achieved in stock accuracy, odds, financial variance and administration as detailed in Company Policies and training. Qualifications: Essential Knowledge: • Stock Management • Visual Merchandising • Consumer Experience • Managing Budgets • Recruitment and Training Technical Skills: • IT proficient - able to use a range of systems to manage in-store activity • Planning and Prioritising • Commerciality • Motivating and Leading a Team • Well-developed Communication Skills Successful Experience: • Significant experience in retail management including leading a team, delivering consumer experience and managing store budgets. • Delivering or exceeding sales and targets. • Significant leadership experience including managing direct and indirect reports, coaching, giving feedback and developing team members. • Managing staffing levels to sales. This document describes the general nature and level of work only. It is not designed to cover an exhaustive list of all skills, activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Other activities, duties, and responsibilities may be added at any time. This description may be changed at the company's discretion at any time, with or without notice. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Commercial Solar Surveyor to support the delivery of commercial and industrial solar PV projects. The role involves carrying out technical site surveys, assessing roof and ground-mounted solar opportunities, and providing accurate data to support system design, pricing, and project delivery. The successful candidate will work closely with sales, design, and installation teams to ensure projects are technically viable, compliant, and delivered efficiently. Key Responsibilities Conduct on-site surveys for commercial and industrial solar PV installations Assess roof structures (flat, pitched, metal, asbestos awareness), ground conditions, and electrical infrastructure Measure and record roof dimensions, orientations, shading, and access constraints Evaluate existing electrical systems, including supply capacity and connection points Identify Health & Safety risks and site-specific hazards Capture accurate photos, drawings, and survey data Produce clear and detailed survey reports for design and engineering teams Liaise with clients, landlords, and site managers during surveys Support DNO application data gathering where required Ensure surveys comply with relevant standards, regulations, and company procedures Skills & Experience Essential: Previous experience surveying commercial solar PV projects Strong understanding of solar PV systems and components Ability to interpret structural and electrical site conditions Good working knowledge of Health & Safety requirements Confident using survey tools, tablets, and reporting software Full UK driving licence Excellent attention to detail and communication skills Desirable: Knowledge of UK building regulations and structural considerations Experience with DNO processes and grid connection requirements Understanding of MCS standards and commercial compliance Experience working with design software (e.g. AutoCAD, PV*Sol, OpenSolar) CSCS card (or willingness to obtain) Qualifications Electrical, engineering, construction, or renewable energy background (preferred) Health & Safety training (e.g. IOSH, SSSTS desirable) Working at Height awareness (desirable) Personal Attributes Professional and customer-focused Methodical and organised approach to work Comfortable working independently and managing site visits Proactive problem-solver Flexible with travel and occasional overnight stays TPBN1_UKTJ