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  • Hosco
    Procurement Manager
    Procurement Manager
    21 hours ago
    Full-time
    Barbican, London

    About the job 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 5 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 Discussed at venue Department: Purchasing Language required: English. The company At The Ascott Limited, we believe that our guests can be anywhere in the world, and still feel right at home. With a suite of accommodation options that spans serviced apartments & hotels, coliving properties, as well as independent senior living apartments, our guests can count on us for that sense of comfort and familiarity, be it for a short stopover or a new space to call their home. 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. This year, Ascott marks 40 years in hospitality service. Growing from strength to strength, powering up through new alliances and transforming challenges into triumphs, Ascott is trailblazing tomorrow and charting a new future of growth. Hear from Ascott’s past and present leaders as they share about their experiences in this tribute video, having witnessed Ascott’s growth to become truly Unlimited.

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  • CEAD Marketing
    Field Sales Representative
    Field Sales Representative
    4 days ago
    £2200–£3000 monthly
    Full-time
    Hornchurch, Havering

    We are a direct marketing agency based just 60 seconds away from Romford train station. As a Full Time Field Sales Representative, We are contracted to represent a variety of companies that do not have their own sales / marketing teams or find that it is much more economical to outsource the work than set up a sales team for a short term period. We provide our client base with a dedicated, coached and professional team to represent them. Some of the Businesses that we represented so far are Hello Fresh, Gousto, Uber, Abel&Cole and various charities, like RSPCA, Battersea, TMM, World Vision and many more. Key Responsibilities: We increase customer Base, Market share We provide guaranteed ROI for our client We represent clients through direct face to face Marketing campaigns to add value Engaging in meaningful conversations to inspire long-term supporters and customers Learning and applying sales and communication techniques Receiving hands-on coaching from experienced team leaders Tracking personal performance and hitting individual targets The variety of business range from charities, to telecommunications, utilities and finance institutions, home delivery and physical products. What We Offer: Performance based pay with Uncapped earnings opportunity (OTE £400–£650+ per week) Full training and daily mentorship. Fast-track progression from sales to leadership roles. A supportive, high-energy team culture. Exposure to a wide network of top performers in the direct sales industry, both within and external from our organisation. All expenses paid travel opportunities and regular team socials. Team social nights and activities What We’re Looking For: Reliability and trustworthy Strong communication and interpersonal skills A positive attitude and willingness to learn Self-motivation and ambition to grow Driven by working with performance-based targets and goals Must be eligible to work full-time in the UK Career Progression: We offer more than just a job — we provide a platform for growth. Many of our team members start in sales and progress into team leadership, management, and beyond. All progression is based on performance, criteria and personal development. How to Apply: If you’re ready to step into a fast-paced environment with real career opportunities, apply now with your CV and contact details. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2–3 working days.

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  • Estée Lauder Companies
    Visual Merchandiser
    Visual Merchandiser
    16 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Senior Visual Merchandising Executive Estée Lauder – Travel Retail EMEA Fixed-Term Contract (12 Months) Location: London We are looking for a Senior Visual Merchandising Executive to join the Estée Lauder Travel Retail EMEA team. This role is key to maintaining and elevating the brand’s visual presence across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa in duty-free and travel retail environments. Reporting to the Visual Merchandising Manager, you will be responsible for delivering high-impact visual executions across new store openings, promotional sites, and seasonal campaign rollouts. This is a fast-paced and collaborative role that offers the opportunity to work with regional and global stakeholders and contribute to the brand’s growth across Travel Retail. Key Responsibilities Project Execution & Management • Lead end-to-end VM project delivery across Travel Retail EMEA, ensuring timelines, budgets, and execution quality are met., • Manage quotes, budgets, invoices, and approvals, and ensure accurate tracking throughout each project., • Collaborate with Store Design Project Managers to align on VM estimates and delivery timelines for new counters., • Own all promotional (HPP/SPP) site executions, maintaining consistency and excellence in delivery., • Act as the key contact for all VM execution partners, including suppliers, installation teams, and internal stakeholders., • Partner with Retailers, Commercial teams, RBDs, Marketing, Finance, Store Design, Domestic and Global VM (TRWW) to ensure alignment on project timelines, brand guidelines, and execution needs., • Execute and manage regional campaigns and lightbox updates, including mock-ups, production, and installation plans., • Develop and maintain detailed planograms tailored to individual markets and assortments., • Maintain focus on key doors, VIP visits, and top locations to ensure the best-in-class brand representation., • Present VM strategies and project updates to senior stakeholders, including RBDs and brand teams., • Lead and support VM workshops, masterclasses, and seasonal brand meetings as needed., • Support wider VM initiatives and cross-brand needs where required., • Identify gaps in execution and propose creative, practical solutions tailored to the travel retail space. About You • Proven experience in Visual Merchandising, ideally within beauty or premium retail environments., • Strong knowledge of Travel Retail or global retail environments is highly desirable., • Confident managing multiple stakeholders and projects at once., • Proactive, solution-focused, and comfortable working in fast-paced settings., • Strong team player with excellent communication and relationship-building skills., • Comfortable managing budgets and external suppliers., • Able to travel regionally when required for brand or site meetings. Skills & Competencies • Project Management: Confident managing complex projects from concept to installation., • Collaboration: Ability to work cross-functionally and build strong working relationships., • Creative Thinking: Strong visual eye for design, brand aesthetics, and detail., • Problem Solving: Resourceful and agile in identifying and solving challenges quickly., • Organisation: Strong time management and ability to manage deadlines across multiple workstreams. Software Proficiency • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), • Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint), • Experience with 3D visualization tools is a plus - SketchUp (preferred)

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  • 78 Wembley Park Drive, Wembley, England, HA9 8HB
    Office Manager
    Office Manager
    22 days ago
    £31000–£34000 yearly
    Full-time
    Wembley

    Duties and responsibilities: Supervise and manage office staff, fostering a collaborative team environment. · Maintain accurate records of company documents, employee files, and operational data. · Assist in the preparation and management of the office budget, monitoring expenses and ensuring cost-effectiveness. · Oversee invoicing processes, ensuring timely billing and payment collection from clients. · Coordinate payroll processing and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. · Assist in the recruitment, on boarding, and training of new employees. · Ensure all rentals and finance contracts are completed accurately and legally. · Oversee vehicle maintenance schedules, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies. · Liaise with suppliers and vendors to negotiate contracts and manage service agreements. · Serve as a point of contact for clients, addressing inquiries and providing information about services. · Maintain records of vehicle inventory, sales, and trade-ins. · Coordinate with IT support to ensure that office technology and systems are functioning properly. Process the rental agreements between both parties accurately. · Address any operational issues that arise and implement solutions to improve processes. · Ensure the company adheres to industry regulations and safety standards. Skills and responsibilities: · Strong verbal and written communication skills · Capability to lead and motivate a team, fostering a positive work environment. · Understanding budgeting, invoicing, and financial reporting to effectively manage office expenses. · Proficiency in managing time efficiently to meet deadlines and handle various responsibilities. · Familiarity with office management software, spreadsheets, and other relevant technology. · Ability to negotiate contracts and service agreements with vendors and suppliers. · A relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree

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