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Transfer Pricing Assistant Manager / Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + strong benefitsIf you're a Transfer Pricing Senior Associate, Assistant Manager or Manager and looking for a role with real advisory depth, autonomy and flexibility, this is a standout opportunity. The team is growing quickly and is keen to bring in someone who wants to develop, take ownership and be part of an expanding national practice.This role would suit someone who: • Wants to specialise further in transfer pricing advisory, • Enjoys variety across policy, documentation and controversy work, • Is looking for flexibility and a grown?up approach to work, • Wants to develop alongside a highly experienced transfer pricing team What you'll be doing You'll work across the full transfer pricing lifecycle, supporting a broad client base across multiple sectors. You'll: • Deliver transfer pricing projects including policy design, documentation and dispute support, • Advise on thin capitalisation, IP structures and intra?group financing, • Carry out economic and statistical analysis, including benchmarking, • Apply OECD and HMRC transfer pricing guidance in practice, • Support clients with implementation issues and adjustments, • Work with colleagues across wider international and corporate tax projects, • Identify opportunities across other tax service lines, • Manage projects effectively and communicate clearly with clients, • Support and develop junior team members, including graduates What you'll need • CTA, ACA, ACCA, CA (or equivalent), or a relevant postgraduate qualification (economics, finance, law or accounting), • Approx. 3+ years' experience (Assistant Manager) or 5+ years' experience (Manager) in transfer pricing, • Strong technical knowledge of transfer pricing principles, • Experience dealing directly with clients and intermediaries, • Good awareness of areas such as CIR, thin cap, and Pillar 2, • Strong communication and project management skills, • A proactive, commercially minded approach Why this role • No timesheets, • Hybrid working as standard, • Flexible working options (full?time or part?time considered), • High?quality advisory work with real client impact, • Supportive, collaborative culture with experienced leaders, • Opportunity to be part of a fast?growing national tax practice, • Genuinely values work/life balance (and yes - still no timesheets) What next If you're a Transfer Pricing professional in Birmingham and looking for a role with flexibility, autonomy and interesting advisory work or even just having a think about your next move please get in touch with myself today on . As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

This is Senior Procurement Manager role includes responsibility for managing and developing a team, providing strategic direction across complex procurement activity and acting as a trusted business partner to senior stakeholders across the organisation. You will lead on high-value and high-profile procurements, ensuring compliant, commercially robust and value-driven outcomes that support organisational priorities. Client Details This is a permanent position within a medium-sized public sector organisation that focuses on delivering value-driven services. The organisation is committed to operational excellence and serves a diverse community in Birmingham. Description • Partner closely with the Procurement team and senior stakeholders to identify opportunities to maximise value for money, shape category strategies and support the successful delivery of strategic procurement initiatives across the organisation., • Lead, manage and develop a team of procurement professionals, providing clear direction, coaching and performance management to ensure a high-performing, customer-focused procurement service., • Oversee the delivery of complex procurement projects and savings opportunities, ensuring objectives, benefits and success criteria are achieved in line with organisational priorities and stakeholder expectations., • Establish and maintain effective demand management and pipeline planning processes, ensuring visibility of current and future procurement activity., • Embed Social Value and Real Living Wage principles into procurement strategies, tender documentation and contract delivery, ensuring wider economic and community benefits are achieved., • Champion the importance of procurement across the organisation, promoting best practice, continuous improvement and strong commercial governance to support the organisations strategic objectives., • Provide expert advice on UK public procurement legislation, including the Procurement Act 2023 and Public Contracts Regulations 2015, ensuring all procurement activity remains compliant and aligned to current policy and best practice., • Set, monitor and review team objectives and development plans, supporting continuous professional development and alignment with organisational and performance management objectives., • Act as the senior procurement lead for designated business areas, leading end-to-end tender activity and providing trusted commercial advice within a regulated public sector environment. Profile A successful Senior Procurement Manager should have: • Extensive public sector procurement experience, with strong knowledge of the Procurement Act 2023 and Public Contracts Regulations 2015, including leading complex end-to-end procurement activity in a regulated environment., • Proven experience managing and developing a team of Procurement professionals, with the ability to provide leadership, coaching and performance management across multiple workstreams., • Strong business partnering and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders, build credibility quickly and provide trusted commercial advice across the organisation., • Strong commercial awareness and understanding of how procurement can deliver wider social value, sustainability and community benefits alongside value for money and compliance. Job Offer • Local Government Pension Scheme, • Shared cost additional voluntary contribution scheme where you can build an additional pot of money alongside your pension with contributions exempt from Income Tax and National Insurance contributions (NICs)., • 28 days annual leave (with an option to purchase more) + Statutory days., • EV car benefit scheme, • Healthcare plan, • Discounted gym membership, will writing and mortgage advice., • Discounted shopping with over 2,000 big-name retailers, and more., • Boundless unlocks unlimited entry to top-rated UK attractions and loads of extra benefits and discounts.

Sittingbourne or any of our offices The role Are you looking for a procurement role where your work has a visible impact on residents,communitiesand value for money? AtSouthern Housing,we arelooking for aProcurement Managerto help shape and deliver our annual procurement pipeline. This isa great opportunityfor a procurement professional who wants to broaden their experience, work across a varied pipeline of projects, and play a key role in embedding compliant,commercialand socially responsible procurement across Southern Housing. Why join Southern Housing? You will join a supportive and knowledgeable procurement team at a time of change and opportunity.You willhave the chance to work on a varied pipeline of projects, build strong relationships across the business, contribute to better outcomes for residents, and develop yourexpertisein public procurement,sustainabilityand social value. What youll be doing: • Support the delivery of our annual tendering and procurement activity through eProcurement systems, • Support procurement training and provide guidance on policies and procedures, • Involve residents in procurement planning and project co-creation, • Support contract awards and prepare contract management documentation, • Record and report on social, environmental and economic value delivered through the supply chain, • Build strong relationships with stakeholders to support effective procurement activity, • Promote opportunities to SMEs through market engagement and supplier networks This role can be based in any of our offices and will require attendance at ourFarringdon office (London)for team meetings. This is a hybrid working role with the option to work from home 3 days per week. Home-working days will be agreed with your line manager. What youll need: • Strong knowledge of procurement processes and procedures, • Understanding of Procurement Act 2023,Public Contracts Regulations 2015,Social Value (Public Services) Act 2012and relevant Procurement Policy Notes, • Experience of contract management and a good understanding of contract terms and conditions, • Knowledge of social value and sustainable procurement as well as understanding of the housing sector, • CIPS Level 4 Diploma(or equivalent experience), with willingness to work towards the Advanced Diploma, • Strong IT skills, including MS Office, eProcurement and purchase-to-pay systems, • Excellent communication, stakeholder management and influencing skills, • Ability to work independently, manage priorities and interpret financial data to support value-for-money outcomes In your supporting statement, it is important that you address how you meet each of the aboveeight criteriaproviding real examples.? Closing Date:7 July 2026 (Tuesday) at 23:59 Shortlisting Date:9 July 2026 Interview Dates:in-person interviews will be 15 July 2026 at our Farringdon Office (London) Please note:We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. We encourage you to submit your application and supporting statement as soon as possible so your application can be reviewed and considered. Applying for roles with us About us At Southern Housing, our residents are at theheartof everything we do. As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own!We also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to peoples lives. A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work. Working in the housing sector with us will bring fresh challenges and give you the opportunity to grow and develop, too. What's in it for you • Pension, • Life assurance, • Healthcare cash plan, • Eyecare & dental, • Birthday leave, • Retailersdiscounts, • Cycle to work, • Buy & sell annual leave, • Season ticket loan, • In-house academy & career development, • Flexible working Inclusion and Diversity We work hard to create a diverse and inclusive culture and environment where people are respected for who they are. Encouraging inclusion is not just about protected characteristics, its about celebrating differences of thought, opinion, experienceand perspective of each individual. Were all different in our own way and we want our colleagues to feel comfortable, that they belong, and are safe to be themselves at work, without fear of being judged or excluded, but valued for their contribution to our One Team approach. JBRP1_UKTJ

Location: Hybrid, Newcastle or Remote (UK Based) Reports to: Head of Engineering Type: Full-time At Oak Engage, we’re on an exciting growth journey—backed by a major investment from NorthEdge to scale our impact and redefine the future of employee engagement. Trusted by some of the UK’s biggest brands, including Aldi, Five Guys, and ITV, we help organisations connect, engage, and empower their people through smarter, more personalised internal communication. With our next stage of expansion underway, we’re building a team of bold, ambitious thinkers ready to make their mark at a high-growth, purpose-driven SaaS company. If you’re looking to shape the future of work and grow alongside a company that’s going places, now’s the time to join Oak. We’re looking for a skilled Integrations Engineer (C#) to build and maintain the external integrations that power Oak’s platform. You’ll be working on everything from HRIS and identity integrations to bespoke APIs and third-party system connectors—helping our customers connect Oak seamlessly into their existing tech stack. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys working with APIs, data mapping, authentication flows, and solving real-world integration challenges in enterprise environments. • Develop and maintain secure, scalable integrations between Oak and third-party systems (e.g. Azure AD, Workday, SAP, custom APIs), • Collaborate with customer success and implementation teams to support integration requirements, • Own authentication flows (OAuth2, SAML, etc.) and integration-specific APIs, • Maintain integration documentation and configuration guides, • Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues across customer environments, • Build reusable components and tools to streamline future integrations, • 3–5+ years of experience with C# and .NET (preferably .NET Core/.NET 6+), • Strong experience working with APIs, webhooks, and authentication protocols (OAuth, SAML), • Knowledge of enterprise integration patterns and secure data handling, • Experience with Azure services and identity providers a strong plus, • Great problem-solving and communication skills, especially in customer-facing scenarios, • A meaningful role in a mission-led SaaS company with strong growth and product-market fit, • The chance to work with household brands and solve real-world enterprise challenges, • Flexible hybrid or remote working options, • Private health insurance, life insurance, and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), • Gym contribution and travel allowance, • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and discretionary leave, • Generous holiday policy (25 days + Bank Holidays + additional discretionary days), • Regular team socials and a positive, collaborative culture Hiring Manager Interview • Deep dive into architecture, problem-solving, and team contributions, • Assess communication and curiosity Technical Task or Live Pairing • Realistic, time-bound task or live coding session, • Use structured rubric for fairness (avoid freeform “whiteboarding”), • "Focus on team collaboration, code quality, and feedback" Peer Technical Panel/Culture Fit / CTO Chat - In person at our NCL HQ • Includes cross-functional devs, product manager or designer, • Assess long-term growth potential and alignment with tech principles, • Opportunity for candidate to ask strategic questions At Oak, we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome, supported, and able to thrive. We believe that different perspectives make us stronger, and we actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities — including, but not limited to, race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, and socio-economic status. We are an equal opportunities employer. All hiring decisions are based on business needs, role requirements, and individual qualifications — without bias or discrimination. If you require any adjustments to the interview process or the role itself to support accessibility, please let us know — we’re happy to help.

Senior Interchange Development Manager Are you ready to shape the future of transport across one of the UK's fastest-growing regions? We are seeking an experienced Senior Interchange Development Manager to lead the development of major transport infrastructure projects that will improve connectivity, support economic growth, and help deliver a more sustainable future. This role is part time requiring 2 days per week and a short term cover contract! The Role: You will lead the development of strategic interchange, Park & Ride, sustainable transport, EV charging and rapid transit projects from concept through to Outline Business Case approval. You will also drive innovative commercialisation opportunities across transport assets, ensuring long-term value and financial sustainability. Working with senior stakeholders across local government, transport operators, developers, national agencies and funding bodies, you will develop business cases, secure investment, influence policy, and ensure projects align with wider transport, regeneration and decarbonisation objectives. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development of major transport and interchange projects. Develop robust business cases and funding strategies. Drive commercialisation and revenue generation opportunities across transport assets. Build and manage strategic stakeholder relationships. Lead multidisciplinary project teams and consultants. Support the developm...

Role: ImmigrationLevel 2 Accredited Solicitor / Director Level (2 positions) A Legal500, Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Immigration Level 2 Solicitor / Director for highly sought permanent positon with ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our clients accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Immigration Department Background: Our clients Immigration lawyers have an established reputation in acting for high net worth individuals, new and established business men and women, and innovative and skilled individuals under the Tier 1 visa categories. The department has a number of highly skilled lawyers who have trained as barristers, and undertake complex appeal cases up to the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. The department offers a wide range of services to European Economic Area (EEA) and non-EEA individuals and families wishing to enter, remain, or settle in the UK. In addition, our clients Immigration department is renowned for their extensive experience in Asylum claims and challenging human rights violations for unaccompanied minors and victims of torture, trafficking, and domestic abuse. In these cases, we are committed to assisting no matter the individual clients circumstance. Main Duties and Responsibilities: • Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met, • Responsible for all aspects of Immigration work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members, • Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities, • Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department, • Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Immigration work including; detained clients; victims of trafficking & torture; asylum work from initial applications through to Tribunal appeal and upper Court appeal matters; entry clearance applications and appeals and some judicial review work, • Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency,, • Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence, • Preparing applications to meet Home Office requirements (incl drafting application forms, index of documents and letters of representations), • Attending conferences and court, • You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company Key Skills Required: • Must have a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of applying, • Registered with the Law Society Immigration & Asylum Law Accreditation - level 2 membership, • Be committed and highly driven to provide an excellent standard of service to our clients, • Strong management skills, • Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals, • Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators, • Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Immigration issues, • Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business, • Working knowledge of the publicly funded Immigration work and have the ability to service privately funded cases, • Have extensive experience in dealing with all Immigration related work and some expertise on adoption matters, • Experience in own advocacy is an advantage, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. What we offer • Highly competitive salary, • A dynamic and committed team culture, • Excellent progression opportunities, • The firm will allow Hybrid-working in accordance with company policy., • Opportunities for sector recognition and legal awards About Gemini Recruitment and Equal Opportunities: Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website. JBRP1_UKTJ

About the role The key purpose of the role of the Senior Economic Evaluation Manager is to work with colleagues in the Performance and Evaluation Team and across UKRI to support the development of robust socio-economic evaluations as well as support the development and quality assurance of persuasive business cases (often asking for significant funding of around £100M plus). This role supports EPSRC staff to run often complex socio-economic evaluations or write and produce detailed cases which make the case for further funding. Both business cases and evaluations have a strong focus on understanding and evidencing the benefits at a UK level of the research EPSRC fund, with impact wide ranging from scientific, to economic, social and environmental. This enables EPSRC to use evidence to improve the narrative to government; providing sound economic evidence for the case for further funding and driving best practice in strategic decision making through data and evidence. Support for cases will involve the use of robust evidence to make the case for funding, supporting the development of logic models, theory of change and monitoring and evaluation plans for the proposed funding, and often supporting the creation, development and quality assurance of the economic case. This role will work closely with EPSRC and UKRI Portfolio Managers and Analysts, with a strong focus on supporting project teams through the sharing of best practice in economic analysis. Hybrid Working These posts are based at our Swindon office, but hybrid working is available in accordance with UKRI policy. This post also may require travel to attend external visits and meetings. We welcome applications from candidates with special requirements. Your responsibilities: • Working with portfolio managers and external consultancies to ensure economic analysis within EPSRCs evaluations is robust, independently accepted and well defined, thus enabling our evaluations to make the strongest case possible for Government funding., • Working with colleagues to directly run economic analysis on available data to produce new insights for the benefit of the whole of UKRI where possible., • Working closely with the Theme Lead and the wider Evidence and Evaluation team to ensure EPSRCs monitoring and evaluation approach remains fit for purpose, working to adapt to and influence thinking in high-level monitoring and evaluation policies and developing innovative solutions., • Working autonomously but in close collaboration with UKRI economists to develop and deliver a high-quality work programme across priority areas and providing a quality assurance function of the economic impact of investments in science and research., • Translating evidence effectively, explaining technical information clearly, and describing the implications and uncertainties of analysis., • Maintaining awareness of current best practice and latest thinking on economic evaluation approaches and methodologies relevant to assessing benefits and impacts of research. Personal Specification The below criteria will be scored during Shortlisting (S), Interview (I) or both (S&I). Essential • Professional competency and technical skills reflecting expertise in economic analysis, ideally through a recognised and certified qualification. (Degree or equivalent in Economics (or international equivalent), or a postgraduate degree in Economics.) If it is a joint degree, a good proportion of the degree modules should be in Economics. (S), • Key skills should include advanced quantitative analysis, data modelling, and knowledge of micro/macroeconomic theory, including the use and development of economic tools, analytics and theories to demonstrate the robust evidence of investments return in publicly funded research. (S), • Sound knowledge or experience of business case development tools and techniques within public sector guidance frameworks (e.g. Green Book / Magenta Book, logic models, theory of change tools etc.). (S), • Sophisticated analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, and an ability to think strategically. (S/I), • Translating evidence effectively, explaining technical information clearly, and describing to varied audiences the implications, risks and uncertainties of such analysis. (I) Desirable • The ability to build influential networks and experience in managing relationships across a broad range of stakeholder and cross-functional teams. (I), • A strong background of facilitation and/or stakeholder engagement and relationship management with experience of, for example, using focus groups or workshops to develop business case models and approaches. (I) How to apply The closing date for applications is 9th July 2026 For full details, please visit our careers site. Please submit an application including your CV and a Cover Letter that showcases how your skills and experience align to the requirements of the role. Benefits We recognise and value our employees as individuals and aim to provide a favourable pay and rewards package. We are committed to supporting employees' development and promote a culture of continuous learning! A list of benefits below: • An outstanding defined benefit pension scheme., • 30 days' annual leave in addition to 10.5 public and privilege days (full time equivalent)., • Employee discounts and offers on retail and leisure activities., • Employee assistance programme, providing confidential help and advice., • Flexible working options. JBRP1_UKTJ

As WMCA transitions to a Target Operating Model, our People BPs will become central to embedding people strategy into planning, decision-making, and leadership practices. They will play a strategic and influential role in enabling driven, inclusive, innovative and collaborative people leadership across WMCA’s directorates. You’ll be a trusted advisor and critical friend to senior leaders. The role ensures that people priorities are fully aligned with service goals and organisational values. Our recent appointment of Sarah Lal as our Chief People & Culture Officer marks a significant step in strengthening leadership across the People & Culture function, helping to shape a seamless, values-led service that supports the achievement of WMCA’s strategic objectives, annual business plans, and Mayoral priorities. The People BP will support the organisation in evolving how services are shaped and how these priorities are delivered working to a matrix structure, and at the same time ensuring that people and culture remain at the heart of transformation and change. Please note, this is a FTC until 31st December 2026, covering an internal seocndment. What will you be doing Act as a strategic partner to senior leaders, embedding people priorities into planning, decision-making, and change programmes. Design and deliver people strategies that drive performance, inclusion, and organisational growth. Lead on complex employee relations, organisational change, and leadership development. Use workforce data and insight to influence decisions and identify opportunities for improvement. Build trusted relationships to support confident, inclusive leadership across WMCA. Collaborate across People & Culture functions to deliver a seamless, values-led service. Champion fairness, wellbeing, and consistency in people practices. Contribute to strategic projects that support transformation and enable people to thrive. What you will need Proven experience in a strategic HR or people partnering role within a complex organisation. Demonstrated ability to influence senior leaders and shape people responses to business challenges. Experience coordinating cross-functional input from HR specialisms (e.g. ER, Reward, OD, Inclusion). Evidence of supporting organisational change processes. Evidence of using coaching skills to develop manager’s competence and confidence in dealing with people management issues. Strong understanding of employment law, people policy, and organisational change. Skilled in using people data and insight to inform decisions and drive improvement. Excellent interpersonal, coaching, and stakeholder engagement skills. A flexible, consultative and solution-focused approach. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a high level of tact, discretion and diplomacy. A proven track record of delivery in a high-pressure environment and working to pace. Ability to exercise effective judgement and risk. Problem-solving and analytical capability. Educated to at least degree level. CIPD qualified to level 5. Evidence of continued professional development. Location The location for this role is 16 Summer Lane, Birmingham, B19 3SD with at least 2 days a week spent in the office and/or appropriate to the role. How to apply Applying for a role with WMCA is straight forward. Follow these steps to get started. 1. Create your Careers Account. Register with your name, email address, and a password. 2. Build your Profile.Upload your CV to help populate your career and education details. 3. Write your Supporting Statement.Make sure to address each of the required essential criteria. 4. Submit your application.Do one final check and once complete, click submit. Anonymised Applications Your uploaded CV won’t be visible after submission. Our process is anonymised, and only the information in your profile is used for shortlisting. Be thorough in each section. it’s your chance to showcase your skills and experience. Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) We cannot stop anyone from using AI help write application content. Used right, it can be a great tool. If you choose to use AI, then use it as a helper rather than relying on it wholly to write your application. Applications that rely too heavily on AI may be rejected during shortlisting. For help on how to write a supporting statement, please visit the FAQs section of our careers site. Reasonable adjustments If you have an accessibility need, disability, or condition that means you might require changes to the application or recruitment process, please get in touch with our Recruitment Team (careers@wmca.org.uk). Salary and benefits We advertise salary ranges, with new appointments typically starting at the lowest salary point. In exceptional cases, the salary point may be adjusted to secure the best candidate. This approach allows for potential year-on-year salary increases, offering progression and appropriate rewards to employees. Requests for salaries above the maximum advertised range will not be considered. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Local Government Pension Scheme (one of the most generous pension schemes in the UK). 28 days paid annual leave (with an option to purchase more) EV car benefit scheme Ethical saving options and healthcare plans. Discounted gym membership, will writing and mortgage advice. An option to buy a bicycle, including e-bikes and adapted pedal cycles, at a discounted rate. 3 days of paid leave each year to volunteer. Interest free financing through SmartTech to buy the latest technology * Discounted shopping with over 2,000 big-name retailers, and more. For more information, please visit the benefits page on our career site. Why join WMCA? WMCA is laser-focused on improving the West Midlands, bringing economic growth, jobs, homes, and better journeys to the region. We target local needs where it matters most, ensuring everyone has a job that pays well and has access to safe and affordable places they can call home. We put people and place at the heart of everything we do, working hand in hand with our partners to direct funding where its needed most. What you do, really matters. Your expertise will help make a big difference, improving peoples lives, every day. Creating an inclusive workplace WMCA holds diversity accreditations, such as the RACE Code Quality Mark, Armed Forces Covenant (Gold status) and has been recognised as one of the Inclusive Top 50 Employers and The Times Top 50 Employers for Women. We’re a Disability Confident Employer with ‘Leader’ status, committed to interviewing applicants with disabilities who meet all the essential role criteria. We recognise that certain groups, such as women and people of colour, may be less likely to apply for roles if they feel they do not meet all the requirements. However, we encourage individuals who are passionate about the role and want to make a difference to still apply. We value potential and encourage applicants to highlight their skills, including transferable ones, even if they dont fit the traditional "perfect candidate" mould. We gladly consider part-time, flexible, and job share arrangements, so please dont let these factors deter you from applying Right to Work in the UK Proof of Right to Work in the UK will be required for all applicants in accordance with UK Home Office requirements, before any employment offer can be confirmed. Non-UK applicants (excluding Ireland) would be required to hold a relevant Visa from the UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI). Attached documents People Business Partner JD.docx J-18808-Ljbffr

This is Senior Procurement Manager role includes responsibility for managing and developing a team, providing strategic direction across complex procurement activity and acting as a trusted business partner to senior stakeholders across the organisation. You will lead on high-value and high-profile procurements, ensuring compliant, commercially robust and value-driven outcomes that support organisational priorities. Client Details This is a permanent position within a medium-sized public sector organisation that focuses on delivering value-driven services. The organisation is committed to operational excellence and serves a diverse community in Birmingham. Description Partner closely with the Procurement team and senior stakeholders to identify opportunities to maximise value for money, shape category strategies and support the successful delivery of strategic procurement initiatives across the organisation. Lead, manage and develop a team of procurement professionals, providing clear direction, coaching and performance management to ensure a high-performing, customer-focused procurement service. Oversee the delivery of complex procurement projects and savings opportunities, ensuring objectives, benefits and success criteria are achieved in line with organisational priorities and stakeholder expectations. Establish and maintain effective demand management and pipeline planning processes, ensuring visibility of current and future procurement activity. Embed Social Value and Real Living Wage principles into procurement strategies, tender documentation and contract delivery, ensuring wider economic and community benefits are achieved. Champion the importance of procurement across the organisation, promoting best practice, continuous improvement and strong commercial governance to support the organisations strategic objectives. Provide expert advice on UK public procurement legislation, including the Procurement Act 2023 and Public Contracts Regulations 2015, ensuring all procurement activity remains compliant and aligned to current policy and best practice. Set, monitor and review team objectives and development plans, supporting continuous professional development and alignment with organisational and performance management objectives. Act as the senior procurement lead for designated business areas, leading end-to-end tender activity and providing trusted commercial advice within a regulated public sector environment.Profile A successful Senior Procurement Manager should have: Extensive public sector procurement experience, with strong knowledge of the Procurement Act 2023 and Public Contracts Regulations 2015, including leading complex end-to-end procurement activity in a regulated environment. Proven experience managing and developing a team of Procurement professionals, with the ability to provide leadership, coaching and performance management across multiple workstreams. Strong business partnering and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders, build credibility quickly and provide trusted commercial advice across the organisation. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of how procurement can deliver wider social value, sustainability and community benefits alongside value for money and compliance.Job Offer Local Government Pension Scheme Shared cost additional voluntary contribution scheme where you can build an additional pot of money alongside your pension with contributions exempt from Income Tax and National Insurance contributions (NICs). 28 days annual leave (with an option to purchase more) + Statutory days. EV car benefit scheme Healthcare plan Discounted gym membership, will writing and mortgage advice. Discounted shopping with over 2,000 big-name retailers, and more. Boundless unlocks unlimited entry to top-rated UK attractions and loads of extra benefits and discounts

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