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Develop and implement sales strategies for Ilford Bazar’s wholesale product portfolio to support customer acquisition and revenue growth. Manage wholesale customer accounts, maintaining commercial relationships and identifying opportunities for account development and repeat sales. Monitor sales performance, customer purchasing patterns and demand across the company’s product ranges to identify commercial opportunities. Research competitor activity, market trends and pricing to support product range and sales decisions. Evaluate customer feedback, sales results and account performance to recommend improvements to product selection, pricing and promotional activities. Prepare sales reports and commercial performance updates for senior management to support business planning and decision-making.

The Ascott Limited UK Corporate Office is seeking a qualified, experienced and capable Procurement Manager to become part of our Procurement team, supporting our properties. Reporting to the Procurement Director, being responsible for the purchase of goods and services to ensure that the Group's European lodging sites operational needs are met. As the Procurement Manager , you will be responsible for: Purchasing goods, materials, components and/or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets Identifying and evaluating potential suppliers, developing strategies, and negotiating contracts to secure the best possible prices and terms Creating long-term plans for specific categories of goods and services Preparing reports on procurement activities, analysing data to identify trend Collaborating with various departments within our properties to understand their procurement needs and ensure those needs are met Sourcing environmentally friendly products and services Ensuring contracts are properly managed and adhered to, including renewals and performance monitoring Managing inventory levels to optimize stock turnover and minimize holding costs Staying informed about market trends, new products, and potential suppliers to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation Conducting cost analysis, setting benchmarks, and identifying opportunities to reduce costs without compromising on quality Building and maintaining strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services, and resolving any issues that may arise Assess tenders and quotations from potential suppliers Prepare required documents in line with final negotiations with selected suppliers and in line with organizational targets and requirements. To be successful in the role of Procurement Management , we require: Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., supply chain management, business administration and/or finance) Proven experience in Procurement and Strategic sourcing, preferably within the hospitality industry Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills Proficiency in relevant software and tools, such as procurement systems and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication (written/spoken) English & French at business level Ability to work independently and as part of a team Minimum 8 years of experience of relevant working experience in purchasing Background and or experience within technical services purchasing (vendor management, contractor’s, hard services) Certification from Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) a plus Experience in integration activities and change management. This is your opportunity to be part of our team as a Procurement Manager . We focus on your professional and personal development, and we offer: Genuine career opportunities within our business Valuable on the job training, along with access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities A travel allowance for every day you work to contribute to your commuting cost A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Employee Assistance Programme Recruitment Referral Incentive Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony and company team parties Once you pass your probation, a special staff rate when staying in our European properties (If relocating) 30 days of relocation accommodation within one of our properties, whilst you find permanent lodging About Us At The Ascott Limited, we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds to create a supportive and thriving workplace where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. Required skills: Multilingual, Negotiating skills, Organisation Skills, Attention to Detail, Problem Solving

Business Development Manager Company: Top Advice Ltd Salary: £30,000 – £39,000 per year, depending on experience Job Type: Full-time, In-Person Expected Start Date: 16 November 2026 About Us Top Advice Ltd is an established consultancy providing professional services including accountancy, HR, business management support, and business-related training and qualifications. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the UK and internationally, supporting businesses with their development, operations and long-term growth. Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to play a key role in expanding our client portfolio and developing new commercial opportunities. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying new markets and business opportunities, developing strategic client relationships, negotiating commercial arrangements and contributing to the company's long-term growth strategy. This position requires substantial business development experience, strong commercial awareness and the ability to manage professional relationships independently. Key Duties and Responsibilities • Develop and implement business development strategies aligned with company objectives, • Identify, evaluate and pursue new business and market opportunities, • Generate and manage a strong pipeline of prospective clients, • Develop and maintain long-term relationships with key clients and business partners, • Lead commercial discussions and negotiate terms with prospective clients and partners, • Conduct market and competitor analysis to identify potential areas for growth, • Prepare professional business proposals, presentations and commercial documentation, • Develop strategies to increase client acquisition, retention and revenue, • Identify opportunities to expand existing services and enter new markets, • Establish and monitor business development targets and performance indicators, • Analyse business development performance and prepare reports for senior management, • Work closely with HR, Accounts and Administration teams to ensure effective delivery of new business, • Represent the company at professional meetings, networking events and business engagements Essential Skills and Experience • Minimum 3 years' relevant professional experience in business development, commercial management, sales management or a comparable role, • Proven experience in generating new business and developing commercial relationships, • Strong negotiation and client relationship management skills, • Experience preparing business proposals and presenting commercial opportunities, • Strong analytical, strategic and problem-solving abilities, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently, • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, CRM systems and business reporting tools Qualifications A bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in Business, Management, Marketing, Finance, Economics or a related discipline is preferred. Candidates with substantial relevant professional experience will also be considered. Desirable Experience Experience within business consultancy, professional services, accountancy, HR, B2B services, education or training would be advantageous. What We Offer • Competitive salary of £30,000 – £39,000 per year, depending on experience, • 28 days' paid annual leave, including public holidays, • Workplace pension scheme, • Professional development opportunities, • Opportunities for career progression and increased commercial responsibility, • Supportive and professional working environment Application Information Application Deadline: 30 October 2026 Expected Start Date: 16 November 2026 To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter, outlining your relevant experience and suitability for the position.

Key Job Duties and Experience: The prospective applicant should be able to demonstrate the ability to: · Lead and manage commercial teams to identify, develop, and secure new business opportunities that support the organisation’s growth and strategic objectives. · Explore new markets, partnerships, and revenue streams to expand the company’s commercial activities. · Negotiate, draft, and agree commercial contracts, ensuring terms are commercially viable and aligned with company policies and legal requirements. · Monitor and evaluate employee and team performance, setting targets and ensuring delivery against agreed objectives. · Identify, assess, and manage commercial and financial risks, implementing mitigation strategies where necessary. · Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure commercial strategies are effectively implemented and deliver sustainable business growth. Person Profile: Excellent written and verbal communication, strong stakeholder management, creativity, and attention to detail. Self-motivated, organised, and able to work independently and as part of a team. Experience collaborating with marketing on campaigns and brand awareness is desirable. 3+ years ideally within B2B is preferred.

Support service users to maximise their potential, promote independence, and maintain their physical, social, and emotional wellbeing. As a keyworker, you will contribute to individual care plans, support service users to achieve agreed goals, and ensure their mental health needs are met. Responsibilities: • Meet the varying needs of service users and monitor and evaluate activity programmes., • Organise and participate in day trips, hobbies, group activities, closed groups, and semi-structured activities., • Introduce creative and engaging ways to interact with and support service users., • Maintain accurate daily records and keep the Service Manager informed of service users’ progress., • Contribute to the development of individualised, achievable, person-centred plans., • Participate in the formal induction programme, ongoing training, staff development, supervision, and appraisals., • Attend and contribute to regular staff meetings., • Work collaboratively as part of a supportive team., • This is an active and physically demanding role, supporting individuals to live fulfilling and independent lives within their home and community. Physical requirements of the role include: • Supporting clients with regular community activities and outings, • Walking for extended periods and accompanying clients on public transport, • Supporting clients with shopping and other everyday activities, • Being able to respond appropriately and promptly in an emergency, • Carrying out household and practical tasks associated with supporting clients, • Remaining active throughout the shift

Market Research Analyst – Charminar Restaurant Ltd About the Role Charminar Restaurant Ltd is expanding across London, and we are looking for a Market Research Analyst to help us understand customer behaviour, food trends, competitor activity, and opportunities for growth. This role is essential for improving menu performance, pricing strategy, marketing campaigns, and overall business expansion. Key Responsibilities • Analyse customer data from dine‑in, takeaway, Uber Eats, Deliveroo, and other platforms, • Research local market trends, popular cuisines, and emerging food preferences, • Conduct competitor analysis (pricing, menu items, promotions, customer reviews), • Evaluate the performance of existing menu items and recommend new dishes, • Track sales trends across branches and identify growth opportunities, • Prepare clear reports and insights for management, • Support marketing campaigns with data‑driven recommendations, • Monitor industry trends in the UK restaurant sector, • Maintain organised research documentation and dashboards Skills & Qualifications • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, • Proficiency in Excel, Google Sheets, and analytics tools, • Ability to interpret data and present insights clearly, • Excellent communication and report‑writing skills, • Knowledge of market research methods and basic statistics, • Experience in hospitality, retail, or food industry research is an advantage, • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks What We’re Looking For • Someone proactive, curious, and comfortable working with numbers, • A fast learner who understands customer behaviour and food trends, • Strong organisational skills, • A team player who can collaborate with marketing, operations, and management.