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Core Highways are a leading provider of temporary traffic management, barrier solutions and events signage. People are the heart of our business. We recognise each and every individual’s value and commitment and we know that the success of our business is only made possible by the drive and enthusiasm of our people. As a nationwide business, we have a number of fulfilling roles and we're often looking to expand our teams as we continue to grow. We currently have a vacancy for a Power Platform Engineer. Reporting in to the Head of IT, this role will be responsible for maintaining and supporting PowerApps and other Power Platform solutions within our Microsoft365 stack. As our AI & Automation Engineer you will support our current solutions and play a key role in developing new solutions. Over time, you’ll take full ownership of this part of our estate, driving improvements and helping us stay ahead of the curve. This role will be Remote but with some occasional travel required to meet the wider team. Key Responsibilities: • Implement, maintain, and support PowerApps and other Power Platform solutions within our Microsoft365 stack., • Champion automation where practicable, streamlining manual operations and boosting efficiencies., • Integrate workflows and data connections between Microsoft 365, Azure AI services and other systems leveraging REST APIs., • Keep existing Power Automate workflows running smoothly and aligned with business needs., • Work with the IT Service Desk Team and Head of IT to identify opportunities to enhance our business processes., • Ensure we’ve got the right documentation in place., • Integrate with third-party APIs such as Oracle NetSuite to boost efficiencies across the group., • Drive power platform implementations through all project phases, including discovery, definition, build, test, and deployment., • Implement Power Platform governance, security, and compliance best practices Knowledge, Skills and Experience: • Someone who thrives on solving problems, communicates clearly, and proactively identifies opportunities for improvement., • Comfortable juggling multiple tasks and responsibilities across key business processes., • A thirst for knowledge and a desire to keep learning and growing in your role., • Ability to spot opportunities for efficiency, translate technical concepts for non-technical staff, and drive cost savings., • Skills in PowerApps with knowledge of Power Automate integration and Power BI familiarity., • You will care about delivering high-quality solutions that are robust, secure, scalable and maintainable What we offer: · Salary of £45,000 · 33 days holiday per year – Inclusive of bank holidays · Life assurance · Enhanced maternity pay · Enhanced Maternity leave · Pension scheme · Employee Benefits Hub – offering retail discounts, rewards and perks on over 1,000 brands · Employee Assistance Program – providing free 24/7, professional and confidential advice on any issue both personal and work related · Free Wellbeing App – access to the latest in wellbeing support for example, virtual fitness programs, help to stop smoking etc. · Company competitions to win cash prizes · CPD: support and training to develop your career and skills We are an equal opportunities employer. As a Disability Confident employer, we recognise that everybody is different and strive to harness those differences to create an inclusive environment where individuals feel valued, their talents are recognised and they are given every opportunity to develop their full potential. If you believe you have the necessary experience and qualifications or would like to know more information about this role, please contact our recruitment team at

The successful Head of Estates will demonstrate: Senior-level estates or property leadership experience within small box retail or hospitality Strong technical background across FM, construction and store design Proven delivery of rapid store expansion or transformation programmes A pragmatic, h

General Store Manager | Central London | up to £50,000. This rare opportunity is one not to be missed, they are looking for a dynamic, client focused General Store Manager to head up the flagship location where you will be at the sharp end of our client's retail portfolio.

Your responsibilities will include: * Managing a team, processing all retail banking functions (cashiers, CDD/EDD, debit/credit cards, payments etc) for the London branch * Supporting Relationship Managers with High Net Worth Individuals and private banking needs * Processing SWIFT payments

Job Description Head of Marketing | Online Retailer - Home/General Merchandise | London/Hybrid | Competitive Salary A high-growth online retail business is seeking a Head of Marketing to lead a brand-led marketing strategy across its digital-first operation.

Experience required for Head of Paid Search * 8–10+ years’ experience in paid search, with extensive experience managing large-scale retail budgets. They are now looking for an experienced Head of Paid Search candidate to take senior ownership of paid search strategy and performance across tw

A new challenger bank in London is seeking a Head of Risk and Compliance with a proven track record in the banking sector. The ideal candidate should have 5 to 10 years of experience leading a UK bank/s Risk and Compliance team and an understanding of the Caribbean community. This position requires

A historic retail brand in the UK is seeking a passionate Head of Engineering to join its software engineering team. This role involves leading and developing Engineering Managers to build high-quality software while implementing best practices for modern software development. The ideal candidate wi

Head of Marketing - Large scale ecommerce / retail confex. Like the idea of driving the marketing for a market leading confex within the retail and ecommerce space?.

We are seeking an experienced Head of Retail to lead UK retail operations for a renowned British luxury menswear and womenswear brand, while also playing a key role in international expansion.Report directly to the CEO and sit on the senior leadership team.Oversee operations across 8–9 London stor

Head of Operations (Logistics) – D2C Luxury Goods. Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage, Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry, and Wholesale Luxury Goods and Jewelry. Operating at the intersection of.

It will develop and implement the sales strategy for existing and potential retail accounts across the UK in order to drive sales within the UK. Our client is a fast-growing European manufacturer of an innovative beverage product, with current sales of over €100M across their portfolio of products

A leading retail insights company based in London is seeking a Head of Email Marketing. This role involves managing email marketing campaigns, copywriting, and collaborating closely with the marketing team to drive revenue opportunities.

A British heritage fashion brand is seeking a Head of E-commerce to lead their digital retail strategy and enhance their online presence. The role involves overseeing the entire digital customer experience, managing the e-commerce platform, developing online trading strategies, and utilizing data in

Own and manage end-to-end IT service delivery, ensuring high levels of availability, performance, and user satisfaction, leading our End User Analysts to deliver first and second-line support to head office, retail, and field users. Proven experience as a Service Delivery Manager or equivalent IT op

A fresh produce group in the UK is seeking a Head of Quality. The ideal candidate will have senior experience in quality management within the fresh produce sector, including knowledge of compliance with laws and retail standards. The opportunity offers a salary between £75-80k, depending on experi

Newcastle Upon Tyne Retail Management (Various Depts) Competitive salary, plus excellent benefits Permanent Closing date: 04 February 2026 Job reference: 151232 Are you passionate about leading a team to succeed, to create a customer-centric culture and be the best in the market? Our Store Managers work hard, using strong leadership, to ensure their stores are a great place for people to work and shop, making sure our core supermarket offering is strong and competitive. They play a crucial role in our business and we’re always on the lookout for great Store Managers across the UK to join us and embody these values. If you're ready for a change and want to explore opportunities in a growing business, at an exciting time, get in touch or apply via this advert. About the role Reporting to the Regional Manager, your responsibilities will include: • Developing and executing strategic initiatives to enhance store performance and profitability by continually challenging our current ways of working. We’re always open to new ideas and Store Managers should also foster this culture in their stores., • Listening and responding to what our customers and colleagues are telling us, ensuring that their experience is at the heart of all decisions that are made., • Cultivate a high-performance culture through talent development, succession planning, and supportive leadership., • Working with our teams in Head Office to ensure we have the best availability on the high street, ensuring Morrisons becomes a one-stop shopping destination., • Building and managing relationships with the local community, marketing your store so it stands out as a pillar in the community. About you Experience managing a store in a fast paced food retail environment is essential for this role • Strong leadership skills with the capacity to listen and respond. You should be great at coaching, able to give feedback to ensure common ways of working., • A passion for spotting and driving talent and creating a successful team culture., • The ability to resolve challenges and build trust between the store team., • Natural ability to set clear objectives that link directly to each department which are aligned with the Morrisons priorities, ensuring that your team is working towards and engaged with a shared goal, • The power to create a culture that fosters and values collaboration., • Broad thinking and willingness to accept opinions, beliefs of behaviours that are different from your own. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. If you don't meet every single requirement, don't worry. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. About us How do we say thank you? As a Store Manager, you will play a huge role in our business and be vital to our success. We offer a generous salary, along with an excellent benefits package. • Generous bonus scheme, • Car allowance, • Competitive pension scheme, • Private healthcare for you and your family, • Colleague discount of 15% and 10% for a friend or a family member, • Up to 6 weeks of annual leave, which will increase during your length of service, • Competitive incentive plan, • A range of family friendly policies including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave along with neonatal and fertility leave We’re looking for individuals with experience as a Store Manager in food retail, who are passionate and supportive leaders, excited about driving change in a growing business. If this sounds like you, get in touch!

Job Title: Account Manager（Mandarin Speaking） Industry: Security and Surveillance Job Type: Full time Location: on the road Company Overview Dahua Technology is a world-leading video-centric smart IoT solution and service provider. Based on technological innovations, Dahua Technology offers end-to-end security solutions, systems, and services to create value for city operations, corporate management, and consumers. With more than 16,000 employees and over 50% engaged in R&D, Dahua Technology has solutions, products, and services applied in 180 countries and regions. Since the launch of the industry’s first self-developed 8-channel embedded DVR in 2002, Dahua Technology has devoted itself to technological innovation and been continuously increasing its investment in R&D, putting around 10% of its annual sales revenue into R&D. The company continues to explore emerging opportunities based on video IoT technologies and has already established business in machine vision, video conferencing systems, professional drones, electronic license plates, RFID, and robotics etc. Moreover, Dahua Technology has established 53 overseas subsidiaries and representative offices covering the Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Africa and other regions to provide customers with speedy and high-quality services. In addition, Dahua products are widely applied in key vertical markets such as public security, traffic, retail, banking & finance, and energy etc. Numerous major projects have been installed with Dahua solutions and products – China International Import Expo, the Rio Olympics, G20 Hangzhou Summit, BRICS Xiamen Summit, Lincoln City Surveillance in the UK, Recife CBTU Subway in Brazil as well as many others. Dahua Technology has applied for over 2,800 patents, including more than 150 international patents. Dahua Technology has been ranked 2nd for 5 years in a row in the global CCTV & video surveillance equipment market and has maintained its spot in the 2019 a&s Security 50, ranking 2nd for two consecutive years. Job Description The Sales Account Manager plays a pivotal role in delivering Dahua’s high quality products, solutions, and services, and will be engaged with not only our Sales, Tech, Marketing and Operation Departments, but also external clients such as system integrators, installers, end-users, and other clients, to improve Dahua business performance and reputation and ensure healthy sustained business growth. Main Responsibilities: • Manage Dahua's current UK account portfolio and coordinate with HQ in dealing with customer requests regarding order processing/sales activities;, • Liaise with Head of Sales Department to determine the range of video surveillance equipment to be introduced into the local market and contribute to the development of sales strategies；, • Identify channel customer needs and requirements, and analyse customers' reactions to all aspects of the product, price, post-sales service, etc；, • Analyse sales figures, and assist the marketing department；, • Maintain a long-term relationship with existing channel customers and recruit additional channel partners；, • Drive target setting process, strategy formulation and action planning across programs, operations and key support functions to achieve the partner objectives;, • Prepare accurate and timely reports. Provide management with feedback based on requirements of current and future Dahua products and solutions.;, • Prior experience in a sales role or account manager role will be advantageous, • Previous experience with distributors will be advantageous, • Good customer service skills and communication skills, • Good at handling pressures, • The ability to learn new technologies fast, • A positive attitude, • Strong knowledge of MS office applications and CRM/Salesforce systems., • Eligible to work in the UK, • Full clean driver’s license

Assistant Manager - Carvela Store Description Carvela, deeply rooted in Italian heritage, leads the way in premium accessories with shoes and bags designed in the heart of Milan by women, for women. Each product reflects our commitment to exceptional design and comfort, with every collection thoughtfully designed. Our brand is shaped by timeless style and a design philosophy that empowers women of all ages to feel their best. Made with high-quality materials and shaped by Italian-inspired silhouettes, our collections are created to work as hard as the women who wear them. WE NEED YOU TO: • Ensure service standards are consistently met in your store, through regular team motivation, training and development, • Be a mentor for your team by demonstrating service standards and leading by example, • Ensure store and company sales targets are consistently achieved by setting and monitoring these for your store and team, • Regularly monitor your teams’ KPIs and performance, putting plans in place for further development as and when needed alongside the store manager, • Ensure operational objectives of the store and company are upheld and maintained, • Ensure all policies and procedures are consistently maintained through high standards of compliance at all times, • Regularly update the store manager on trade and team performance, • Support your manager with recruitment and onboarding talent for your store, whilst working with the HR talent team, • Maintain a high-performance team through regular one- to-one meetings, • Build and maintain excellent customer relationships for repeat business, • Support the store manager to maintain staff rotas, remaining reactive to trading patterns, Christmas & sales, • Monitor and manage stock deliveries, • Work with head office merchandising team to ensure restock accuracy, • Coordinate store stock take and maintain stock accuracy standards, • Organise and execute impactful store promotions to boost overall sales for store, • Protect the Kurt Geiger brands and ensure all team members meet personal presentation standards and policies, • Ensure your team maintains excellent visual presentation of store which is consistent with company/VM guidelines, • Keep up to date with new fashion trends, • Be an ambassador for your team and store Requirements • Previous retail management experience, • Strong understanding of fashion trends and brands, • Possess a strong sense of leadership, • Excellent communication skills, • Ability to stay composed during stressful situations, • Ability to create and sustain great relationships, • Experience in setting team targets and driving sales, • To be immaculately presented and representative of the brand Benefits • Competitive basic salary, • Generous bonus structure, • Pension Scheme, • Gorgeous shoes each season, • Amazing employee discounts

Senior Commercial Manager Hybrid Role (1 day per week in office minimum) Scotland or Northern England based Highly competitive salary + Car Allowance + 30 Days Annual Leave About our Client Alexander Steele are working exclusively with ESG Drysdale the UK’s only brassica-focused Producer Organisation and one of just three recognised vegetable POs nationwide. Formed through the successful merger of Drysdale and East of Scotland Growers, the business has built a commercially robust, future-focused operation supplying fresh produce at scale. With 18 dedicated farmers operating across 200 miles of fertile Scottish coastline, ESG Drysdale has created an integrated grower network that delivers resilience, regional diversity, and year-round supply. The group supplies major UK supermarkets, B2B partners, and foodservice customers, supported by the wider ESG brand family including ESG Co‑Operative, a not-for-profit specialising in crop planning, agronomy, harvest coordination, and marketing. Driven by sustainability, collaboration, and operational excellence, ESG Drysdale plays a vital role in delivering high-quality vegetables from seed to shelf helping nourish communities across the UK, every day of the year. The Role As Senior Commercial Manager and second-in-command to the Commercial Director, you will play a key role in driving the next phase of commercial growth. You will lead major retail relationships while delivering strong commercial performance and contributing significantly to annual revenue. Working across the full supply chain, you will collaborate closely with operations, supply chain, technical, and finance teams to optimise performance, enhance forecasting and pricing accuracy, and support category expansion into other emerging areas. This is a high-visibility commercial leadership position requiring strong relationship-building skills, sharp commercial judgement, and a confident, challenger mindset to influence direction and elevate commercial standards across the business. Key responsibilities • Take full commercial ownership of major retail customers, ensuring best-in-class service and long-term growth., • Drive profitable growth and contribute to the development and execution of the company’s commercial strategy., • Lead pricing, forecasting, and range planning, ensuring robust commercial decisions that reflect availability, customer needs, and category dynamics., • Collaborate closely with supply chain, operations, and technical teams to safeguard service levels, proactively manage risk, and resolve issues with both speed and authority., • Develop strong, trusted relationships with internal teams, maintaining a deep understanding of the supply chain., • Support diversification into new categories - by identifying opportunities, shaping propositions, and supporting launch execution., • Enhance commercial processes, systems, and reporting, driving greater accuracy, transparency, and operational discipline across the team., • Act as the Commercial Director’s deputy, providing leadership, setting standards for the commercial function, and supporting team capability and development. Candidate Profile • Strong background in fresh produce, chilled or frozen within UK retail supply., • Exceptional customer leadership, with experience influencing senior retail stakeholders and delivering joint business plans that drive both volume and value., • Credible and trusted relationship builder, able to quickly earn the confidence of internal teams and retail partners., • Challenger mindset - not afraid to bring new thinking, question assumptions, and push for better ways of working., • Strong commercial skills: pricing, forecasting, promotional planning, and P&L understanding., • Self-driven and accountable, proactive in identifying opportunities, solving problems, and pushing initiatives forward., • Tech-savvy, comfortable working with data and forecasting tools. This is a great opportunity for a SNAM/Business Manager/Commercial Manager to take that next step up in responsibility and make a meaningful impact within a growing business. This appointment is being handled exclusively by Greg Carroll - Head of Commercial at Alexander Steele Recruitment, with all candidates vetted prior to submission.

Commercial Manager Location: Head Office, Birmingham Working Hours: Monday - Friday, Hybrid working in the office 3 days per week Salary: Competitive + Benefits About Us Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites. We have a strong presence in poultry, chilled, and bakery food categories, including popular brands like Holland's pies. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to the British public and our retail and food service customers, including major retailers like Aldi, Asda, Co-op, KFC, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, Morrison's, Sainsbury's, Tesco, and Waitrose. About the Role We're looking for a Commercial Manager to join our high-performing team managing one of our most strategic accounts -Aldi. You will take full ownership of the turkey product category along with added value lines. This is a brilliant opportunity to step into a fast-paced, high-impact role within a business that truly values commercial ownership, personal accountability, and career progression. Key Responsibilities • Lead the day-to-day management of the Aldi Turkey category, ensuring exceptional service, product availability, and communication with all key stakeholders, • Oversee the full lifecycle of new product development - from planning and timelines to launch - ensuring all stakeholders are aligned and critical paths are managed, • Contribute to budget setting, forecasting, and category planning alongside wider commercial and operational teams, • Proven account management experience, • Comfortable managing senior stakeholders and internal cross-functional teams, • A relationship-builder with strong influencing skills, • Proactive, detail-oriented, and solutions-focused, • Refer a friend scheme, • Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid are free and confidential support services 365 days a year, • Boparan Restaurant Group Discount - 50% discount for friends and family. (Giraffe World Kitchen, Harry Ramsden, Ed's Easy Diner and Burger & Cocktails #headoffice

Business Development Manager – Affinity Partnerships (BDM-26)The Role Working within the Affinity Partnerships Business Development team, the Business Development Manager (BDM) will report to the Head of Affinity Partnerships. You will be responsible for identifying, developing, and negotiating new strategic partnerships for Seopa’s comparison solutions portfolio. While insurance comparison is a core focus, experience in other comparison or switching verticals — such as energy, broadband, mobile, current accounts, or credit cards — is advantageous. This role will play a critical part in driving Seopa’s next phase of growth by securing commercially robust, scalable partnerships that deliver meaningful revenue and profit. Recent partnership wins have included leading national media companies and major UK retail brands. Key Responsibilities · Relentlessly pursuing new partnership opportunities across broadband, mobile, current accounts, and credit cards. · Identifying and engaging high-quality partners through proactive market research and targeted outreach. · Creating and delivering compelling commercial propositions and presentations to senior stakeholders. · Leading complex, high-value negotiations to secure profitable, compliant, and strategically aligned partnerships. · Managing inbound enquiries while actively building and progressing outbound sales pipelines. · Acting as a subject matter expert on Seopa’s comparison capabilities and partner value proposition. · Working closely with Product, Marketing, Compliance, and Technology teams to support partner acquisition and onboarding. · Maintaining accurate pipeline reporting, forecasts, and performance updates. · Monitoring market, regulatory, and competitor trends relevant to assigned verticals. · Continuously improving new business sales processes and ways of working. · Supporting and mentoring junior team members as required. Experience & Skills Essential Criteria · Significant experience (typically 5+ years) in B2B sales or new business acquisition. · Proven track record of winning and scaling high-value commercial partnerships. · Strong experience operating in target-driven environments. · Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. · Commercially astute with strong analytical and data interpretation capabilities. · Ability to manage multiple opportunities and maintain momentum in competitive markets. · High standards, resilience, and a growth mindset. Desirable Criteria · Experience in comparison or switching products, including insurance, broadband, mobile, current accounts, or credit cards, with experience energy switching is also beneficial. · Background in fintech, financial services, utilities, or e-commerce. · Understanding of digital marketing channels such as PPC, SEO, and paid media. · Experience using CRM systems such as HubSpot. · Comfort working closely with Product and Technology teams. Academics A degree in a business, technology, or related field is desirable but not essential where relevant experience can be demonstrated. Company Values · SMART – We are innovative and strategic, always finding better ways to do things. · EFFICIENT – We maximise productivity and value while minimising waste. · OPEN – We work as one team, welcoming new ideas, challenge, and change. · PASSIONATE – We are ambitious, positive, and driven. · ACCOUNTABLE – We do what we say we will. Remuneration & Benefits · Competitive salary and performance-related incentives. · Private medical insurance and life assurance. · Pension scheme and annual pension clinic. · Health cashback plan. · Remote/Hybrid working arrangements. · Annual travel card loan. · Additional service-related holidays. · Option to buy additional holidays. · Cycle to work scheme. · Wide-ranging discount and reward schemes. · Access to online learning and development resources. About Seopa Seopa is a multi-award-winning technology company and an industry leader in creating and hosting insurance, finance, and utility price comparison engines. Founded in 2003, Seopa operates market-leading comparison brands and provides white-label solutions to partners across the UK and Europe.

Regional Sales Representative - B2B England & Wales Company: Pex Ltd Location: Field-based B2B (England (excluding the North-East and Cumbria) and Wales) Base Salary: £33,000 + seasonal bonuses (£39,000 OTE) Perks: Company car + phone About us: Founded in 1935, Pex Ltd is a trusted name in quality clothing – from our iconic school socks and tights to our adorable babywear range. With a proud history of excellence and a loyal customer base, we’re now looking for an experienced and driven B2B Regional Sales Representative to help us maintain and grow our footprint across England and Wales. The Role: You’ll be on the road, meeting customers, building relationships, and representing our well-loved brand. This is a hands-on, proactive role that involves both nurturing existing stockist relationships and consistently opening new accounts. Key Responsibilities: • Maintain and develop strong relationships with existing retail customers, • Identify and secure new business opportunities in your region, • Present and promote our seasonal and core product ranges, • Monitor sales performance and market trends, • Attend trade shows as required, • Work independently and manage your own diary and territory, • Complete daily activity reports, • Attendance at bi-annual head office sales meetings in Leicester, • Face-to-face meetings are preferred over Zoom or telephone calls, • Regular liaison with credit controller About You: • Proven experience in independent customer-facing sales (preferably within clothing, fashion, or retail supply), • Self-motivated and proactive with excellent time management skills, including willingness to stay overnight, if reasonable and necessary, when planning multiple customer visits at extremes of territory, • Confident communicator with strong relationship-building ability, both with small boutique shop owners and larger corporate accounts, • Comfortable working independently and travelling regularly across England & Wales, • Full UK driving licence with fewer than 9 points What We Offer: • Company car + phone + tablet (for stock checking), • Competitive salary with opportunity for bonuses, • Opportunity to represent a respected, growing British brand, • Comprehensive handover training Seasonal Bonus Structure: Sales invoiced for both the January-June and July-December selling seasons have adjustable bonus incentives which can be earned twice per year. If you’re a proactive sales professional who thrives on autonomy and enjoys building lasting customer relationships, we’d love to hear from you.

Role Purpose The Head of AI will define and deliver Homes for Students’ enterprise AI strategy, embedding intelligent solutions across the organisation to enhance customer experience, improve operational efficiency, strengthen decision-making, deepen data insights, and drive commercial performance. As the senior authority on AI, data science, and automation, the role will translate business challenges into scalable, ethical, and value-driven AI solutions that deliver measurable impact. AI will be positioned as a core business capability, integrated into how the organisation operates, rather than a standalone technical function. Working closely with executive leadership, technology teams, and operational stakeholders, the Head of AI will drive the practical adoption of generative AI, predictive analytics, intelligent automation, and AI-powered decisioning across multiple business areas. All initiatives will be embedded into day-to-day workflows, with clear outcomes, adoption, and return on investment. The role will also ensure that Homes for Students adopts AI responsibly, balancing innovation with strong governance, transparency, security, and regulatory compliance, while staying ahead of emerging regulation and industry best practice. Key Responsibilities Strategy & Leadership • Define and own the enterprise AI strategy aligned to Homes for Students’ business goals., • Identify high-value AI use cases across multiple departments, • Act as a senior advisor to the executive team on AI opportunities, risks, and investment decisions., • Build, lead, and develop a high-performing AI and data science capability, including internal teams and external partners., • Promote a culture of data-driven decision-making and responsible AI adoption across the organisation. Delivery & Execution • Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of AI solutions, from discovery and design through to deployment, adoption, and continuous improvement., • Ensure AI products are scalable, secure, explainable, and integrated into real business processes and systems., • Champion intelligent automation, AI copilots, and decision-support tools to improve productivity, service quality, and speed of execution., • Define success metrics and ensure AI initiatives deliver measurable ROI and business impact. Governance, Ethics & Risk • Establish AI governance frameworks covering ethics, bias, privacy, security, and regulatory compliance., • Ensure responsible use of AI., • Stay ahead of UK and global AI regulation and best practice. Stakeholder Engagement • Work closely with operational and functional leaders to ensure AI solutions solve real-world problems and are adopted effectively., • Translate complex AI concepts into clear, actionable business language for non-technical audiences., • Represent Homes for Students externally with technology vendors, strategic partners, and industry forums, shaping partnerships and thought leadership. Skills & Experience Essential • Deep understanding of modern AI ecosystems, including generative AI, agentic systems, AI copilots, automation, and orchestration frameworks., • Significant experience leading AI, data science, advanced analytics, or intelligent automation functions at a senior level., • Proven track record of delivering complex transformation programmes where data, technology, and innovation materially improved business performance., • Strong technical grounding in machine learning, generative AI, automation, and modern data platforms, with the ability to guide architectural decisions., • Experience operating in complex, regulated, or customer-centric environments., • Ability to influence at executive level and bridge technical, operational, and commercial perspectives. Desirable • Experience in property, real estate, hospitality, retail, or other consumer-facing service environments., • Demonstrable experience delivering AI solutions that generated tangible business value and operational improvement., • Experience working with cloud-based AI platforms and modern data stacks., • Knowledge of emerging AI regulation and ethical AI frameworks. What We Offer: • Generous holiday package: 25 days, plus bank holidays, for work-life balance., • An extra day off for your birthday., • Pension Scheme., • Exclusive retail discounts to make your money go further., • Car leasing scheme for a comfortable commute., • Cycle-to-work scheme to stay active and eco-friendly., • 2 charity days per year to make a difference in the community., • Life insurance for peace of mind., • Just Eat for Business - we love a regular takeaway!, • Length in service bonuses

Head of Estates – National Retailer UK Based - Senior Leadership Role Competitive salary – upon Request (Plus, Company Car & other benefits) About the job Kingsley is instructed by a leading national retailer for an experienced Head of Estates to join a growing and forward-thinking retail business with an extensive UK property portfolio. With ambitious expansion plans and a portfolio already in excess of 700+ retail properties, this is a key leadership role within the Property function, offering the chance to make a real strategic and operational impact. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, the Head of Estates will lead a team of Estates Managers responsible for the day-to-day management of a large, multi-brand retail estate. The role requires a hands-on, commercially astute leader who is comfortable operating at both strategic and operational levels. You will be a key stakeholder in driving the business’s growth strategy, ensuring property costs are controlled, risks are managed, and lease events are proactively handled. Key Responsibilities • Lead, develop and motivate a team of Estates Managers, • Take ownership of the retail property portfolio, ensuring operational issues are minimised and costs are mitigated, • Monitor and manage key lease events, allocating workload appropriately, • Manage rent reviews and lease renewals from inception to conclusion, • Resolve landlord and tenant disputes promptly, minimising cost and business disruption, • Address operational property issues swiftly and efficiently across the store network, • Prepare and present Board papers for senior management and Directors, • Make and implement commercial decisions, balancing risk with long-term financial objectives, • Ensure property costs align with lease liabilities, • Maintain overall responsibility for the property database, • Manage relationships with landlords, tenants, and third-party professional advisors Experience Required • Significant experience in a senior Estates / Estate Management role, ideally within retail, • Strong track record of commercial negotiation, delivering positive outcomes, • Experience managing lease renewals, rent reviews, and lease events at scale, • Exposure to acquisition and disposal of retail premises (desirable), • Experience managing third-party consultants and professional teams, • Proven ability to build and sustain strong internal and external relationships Skills & Attributes • Highly commercial and results-driven, • Strong leadership and people management capability, • Hands-on, resilient, adaptable, and determined approach, • Excellent organisation, planning, and prioritisation skills, • Proactive, open communicator with strong influencing skills, • Comfortable driving change and delivering outcomes in a fast-paced environment, • IT literate, • Relevant professional qualification (e.g. MRICS or equivalent) advantageous Remuneration & Benefits includes: • Competitive Basic Salary – Upon Request, • Company Car Allowance, • Pension, • 30 Days Holiday, If you wish to receive a copy of the full Job Description, or apply for this position, then please contact Andrew Kingsley MRICS on 07879 413 765 or email (REF: AK3511803)

Are you looking to join Renault Group UK as our Area Sales Manager? You will be the principal lead and contact sales representative for the organisation? You will work collaboratively with the various head office stakeholders to achieve commercial and strategic objectives for a specific geographical partner area – North (Barnsley - Newcastle). Department: Network Operations Team: Network Sales Location: Field, North (Barnsley - Newcastle) Contract: Full-time, Permanent What will you be doing? We are looking an individual to be the link between the partner network and Renault Group, providing constructive feedback and market intelligence to help shape future programme development. At partner level, you will be deploying, managing and animating the sales and quality strategy to drive and achieve commercial objectives. The job holder will build positive and collaborative relationships with the dealer partners, based on a value-added approach to their operations. You will coordinate, chair and manage business reviews to CEO level as well as agree any improvement direction. A core responsibility will be actively providing program offers and activity feedback to the relevant brand, marketing and quality teams, along with market intelligence. Additionally, you will work with the network development team on future capability and brand alignment to strategic direction. Success will be measured via sales performance, orders, registrations, order conversion to registration, quality indicators and vehicle stock management. Who are you? The successful candidate will have strong communication and negotiation skills. You are a motivated, confident and professional individual with a high level of motivation. Knowledge of key industry trends and influences is desired. You have experience implementing strategy and direction, as well as managing risk and conducting regular business reviews. Additionally, experience handling business financials and operating within the retail marketplace is valued. What do we offer? 🚗Employee Car Ownership Plan (ECOP). Running costs including road fund licence and insurance are included. 🚗 Loan Plan. For a monthly salary deduction, you and your close family members can loan up to two Renault vehicles. Running costs including road fund licence and insurance are included 🩺Private Healthcare for yourself ☀️ 25 Days Annual Leave + bank holidays. This increases with your length of service The Benefits Package Also Includes • Potential to earn a performance-based bonus, tied to both company and personal achievements, • Generous pension contribution, • Life Assurance and Income Protection, • Private dental care, offered through our flexible benefits program, • Contributions toward eye tests and glasses, • Access to GymFlex and the Cycle to Work scheme, • Exclusive employee savings rates with our partner, RCI Bank, • Retail discounts for employees, • Friends & Family discounts on Renault Group vehicles, • Enhanced maternity, paternity, parental, partner, and shared parental leave We believe in hybrid working and flexibility, requiring a minimum of two days in the office, with the option to work remotely or from the office for the remaining three days. Regular all-company gatherings help us stay connected and engaged. As part of one of the largest automotive groups in the world, we pride ourselves on fostering a friendly, collaborative, and inclusive work environment. We offer continuous learning opportunities, along with clear pathways for career development and progression. Applications should be received by Friday 23rd January 2026.

Your new company Join a market‑leading industrial gases business that supplies bulk products (including LIN, LOX, LAR, CO₂ and more) to customers across manufacturing, energy, food & beverage and healthcare. With strong European backing and a broad UK & Ireland footprint, the organisation is investing in growth, safety and customer experience. You'll be part of a high‑impact commercial team shaping strategy and delivering profitable, sustainable results. Your new role You'll optimise the commercial performance of the UK & Ireland bulk gases' portfolio-spanning production, distribution and sales-while owning senior relationships and developing new revenue streams. • Sales strategy & delivery: Support the Head of Bulk Gases to shape medium‑ and long‑term sales strategy. Plan and execute sales to key accounts, win new customers, and expand product lines within the existing base while protecting margin., • Key account leadership: Act as the single point of contact for designated major accounts and retail accounts. Maintain senior‑level engagement, prepare quotations, ensure contractual commitments are met by all parties and resolve issues quickly., • Market & business development: Build an intelligence network to monitor competitor activity and spot early warning signs. Generate and qualify leads, translate customer needs into compelling proposals and help turn emerging needs into market offerings., • Contracts & negotiations: Lead the negotiation and re‑negotiation of supply contracts, partnering with proposals/bids colleagues as needed., • Planning, budgets & reporting: Contribute to the annual sales budget; prepare sales plans, forecasts and strategy papers that inform production and distribution planning. Provide timely reports in line with quality procedures., • Collaboration & optimisation: Work closely with Customer Experience, Logistics, Operations and Finance (including Accounts Receivable) to optimise cost‑to‑serve, service reliability and cash collection. Offer commercial support to the packaged gases team when required., • Technical & HESQ: Build strong technical understanding across bulk gases and applications. Operate in line with legislation and company HESQ policies, championing a positive safety culture. What you'll need to succeed • Degree (or equivalent experience) with substantial key account management background in B2B industrial gases across the UK & Ireland., • Proven success in sales/marketing roles: growing revenue, defending share, negotiating complex contracts and closing multi‑year agreements., • Credibility to operate at senior technical and commercial levels, with excellent communication, stakeholder management and influencing skills., • Strong planning, analytical and problem‑solving capabilities; comfortable working with minimal supervision and translating strategy into execution., • Broad understanding of business functions (commercial, operations, logistics, finance) and how to align them to deliver profitable growth. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Desired Skills and Experience Business Development, Account Manager, Contract Negotiation, Tendering Hays Specialist 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 hays.co.uk

Role Overview: The Head of Business Development / Commercial / B2B is a senior leadership role responsible for identifying, driving, and executing strategic business development initiatives across multiple sectors, including Prisons, Care Homes, Outpatient Dispensing, and new private services. The role will focus on leveraging the scale and central capabilities of the organization to maximize growth opportunities and create innovative B2B and B2C service propositions. Reporting directly to Chief Retail Officer this role will shape the strategic direction for business development, focusing on expanding our presence in key and new markets, developing new service offerings, and building long-term commercial relationships with strategic partners. Key Responsibilities: 1. Strategic Business Development • Lead the identification, assessment, and pursuit of new business opportunities across targeted sectors such as Prisons, Care Homes, Outpatient Dispensing, and other B2B services., • Develop and execute a comprehensive business development strategy that capitalizes on the company’s scale and central capabilities to drive growth and expand our commercial footprint., • Leverage existing relationships and networks to create and secure new partnerships and opportunities for business expansion in the B2B sector., • Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., operations, marketing, legal) to ensure alignment with the company's broader strategic objectives. 2. Market Research and Opportunity Identification • Conduct comprehensive market research and competitor analysis to identify emerging trends, and opportunities, in the sectors we serve., • Stay informed of industry developments, new regulatory changes, and shifts in market dynamics to anticipate opportunities for service offerings, ensuring we stay ahead of the curve., • Develop a deep understanding of customer needs across target markets to identify new business models and service offerings. 3. Service Propositions and New Private Services • Identify, define, and develop innovative service propositions for both existing and new markets, including potential private service offerings., • Explore and evaluate opportunities for creating new private services that align with the organization’s growth strategy., • Work with the wider operations teams to design and launch new services and ensure they meet customer needs while leveraging the company’s core capabilities. 4. Partnership Development and Management • Build and nurture long-term relationships with key clients, potential partners, and stakeholders to ensure successful collaboration and growth., • Manage the negotiation and development of commercial partnerships, joint ventures, and strategic alliances that enhance the company’s offerings in targeted sectors., • Lead discussions with key stakeholders (private sector organizations, government agencies, healthcare providers, etc.) to secure long-term contracts and business opportunities. 5. Performance Tracking and Reporting • Set and monitor clear business development KPIs to measure success, identify areas for improvement, and ensure business development objectives are met., • Prepare and present regular progress reports to senior management, providing updates on market developments, new business acquisitions, and ongoing projects., • Assess and track the success of business development initiatives and adjust strategies as needed to maximize impact. 6. Cross-Functional Collaboration • Work closely with other senior leaders in the company to ensure that business development initiatives are aligned with overall corporate strategy and goals., • Foster a culture of collaboration between departments (sales, marketing, finance, legal, operations, wholesale) to ensure smooth execution of business development strategies. Qualifications: • A degree in Business, Marketing, Healthcare, or a related field., • Proven track record of success in business development, particularly in the B2B sector, and experience managing high-value partnerships or sales., • Strong leadership, negotiation, and commercial acumen., • Ability to think strategically and drive growth through market insights, product innovation, and partnership development., • Exceptional understanding of business development processes, including market research, opportunity assessment, and partnership negotiations., • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate complex situations and develop actionable plans., • Experience working within a highly regulated environment (e.g., healthcare, prisons) would be beneficial., • Entrepreneurial mindset with a focus on results and a passion for identifying new opportunities., • Strong relationship-building skills with a proven ability to engage and maintain partnerships with both internal and external stakeholders., • High levels of integrity and professionalism, with a strong commitment to the company’s vision and values. Well are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer. If you have any specific requirements, we'll do everything we can to support you. Whether it is to find a pharmacy that is accessible, or if it is a part time position you are looking for, we can help find the role that is right for you. If you need us to make any reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process, we will be happy to accommodate you. Please be aware that due to the high number of applications we receive it may not be possible for us to provide an outcome to all applicants. If you are not contacted within 28 days of your submission unfortunately you will have been unsuccessful.

About the Role Head of Sales – Europe (Sports) A fast-growing, award-winning British sports consumer brand operating within the specialist retail space is seeking an experienced and commercially driven Head of Sales – Europe to lead its expansion across European markets. The business designs and supplies premium products sold through a combination of independent specialist retailers and national retail partners in the UK. As part of its next phase of growth, the company is investing in the development of a strong and scalable European presence. This senior role will play a pivotal part in shaping and delivering that strategy. The Opportunity The Head of Sales – Europe will be responsible for driving revenue growth and market penetration across key EU territories. This role blends strategic leadership with hands-on execution, covering sales strategy, distributor and key account management, field sales activity and brand representation. The successful candidate will act as the senior commercial lead for Europe and a key ambassador for the brand across international markets. Key Responsibilities Sales Strategy & Performance • Develop and deliver annual and long-term European sales strategies aligned to overall business objectives., • Identify, secure and develop new distributor and retail partnerships across Europe., • Build strong relationships with senior decision-makers across independent retailers and distribution partners., • Track market trends, competitor activity and customer feedback., • Work closely with UK-based leadership and cross-functional teams including marketing, finance and operations to build an effective European distribution network. About You Commercial & Results-Driven • Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets within international or multi-market environments., • Minimum of 2+ years’ experience in B2B sales and/or commercial marketing, ideally within consumer goods, lifestyle, outdoor or specialist retail sectors., • Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills., • Comfortable operating independently across a large, remote territory., • Location flexible; regular travel across Europe is essential. What’s On Offer • A senior leadership role within a high-growth, entrepreneurial consumer brand, • Significant influence over European strategy and commercial direction, • Direct impact on international growth during a critical expansion phase, • A competitive salary and benefits package aligned to experience Contact Peter Jackson () for more information

ALTEN, an engineering and technology consultancy, We are a leading Engineering and IT consultancy operating across 30 countries, making waves in all sectors: Aeronautics, Space, Defence, Security and Naval, Automotive, Rail and mobility, Energy and environment, Life Sciences and health, Industrial Equipment and electronics, Telecoms, Banking, Finance & Insurance, Retail, Services & Medias, Public Services & Government. With a team of passionate, diligent, and agile engineers, we are united by a common purpose: building tomorrow’s world today. Day by day, we support our customers' development strategies as well as their technological and sustainability transformation. To support the fast expansion, we are offering a Bid Coordinator position based in London. The Bid Coordinator ensures that ALTEN delivers high-quality bids and ultimately wins new contracts. If you want to join a high-performing team driven by excellence and growth, then you should apply for this role. Role Description: • Coordinate bid actions and stakeholders., • Provide critical and creative inputs to the value proposition., • Support the bid team in creating the winning offer., • Guarantees the high quality of the offer delivered in line with ALTEN’s standards., • Support the team to identify key messages and differentiators for the bid and develop the bid response., • Become a bid process specialist for ALTEN., • Train and coach the bid stakeholders on the bid process., • Monitor and improve bid performance., • Identify and deploy the best/innovative ways of working to improve the company’s approach to proposals. Network: • Direct report to the Bid Manager for ALTEN in the UK., • Join an international strategic business development team., • Coordinate across business units and corporate functions. About you: • Excellent Project Management skills in timely management of bids to meet strict deadlines – not a strictly nine to five role – an understanding that the deadline must be met, and this requires some flexibility as to hours worked., • Strong attention to detail: Excellent English; writing and numerical skills., • Excellent presentation skills and facilitating presentation rehearsals., • Excellent interpersonal communication skills and the ability to deal effectively and appropriately with staff at all levels within the company., • Commercial, bids, tender, business development, marketing background or equivalent military experience., • Ability to persuade, influence and challenge in a constructive manner and identify appropriate solutions., • Ability to translate the firm's service offering into key benefits for a client., • Must be able to “think outside the box” so that new opportunities can be exploited., • Excellent knowledge of MS Office (Word; Excel; PowerPoint) is essential. This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected. Details of this will be discussed with you at interview. What we offer: By joining us you can expect: • Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience., • Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society., • Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership., • A supportive and collaborative environment., • Competitive basic salary accompanied by an attractive bonus based on your performance. As well as this, we offer: • Company benefits including Private Medical Healthcare, Life Insurance and Travel Insurance., • Pension scheme with company contributions up to 6%., • Working Conditions: 2-3 days a week in Central London head office., • Wellness 24/7 Confidential employee assistance program., • Social – Breakfast Tuesdays, Thirsty Thursdays and Pizza on the last Thursday of each month. Any doubts? • Studies have shown that some groups of people are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we are looking for. As an equal-opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone., • We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant & actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists, service leavers, and military spouses/partners. We recognise the value of military skills and experience and are committed to ensuring that no applicant is unfairly disadvantaged during our recruitment and selection processes

Brand Background Over the past 50 years, Gill has grown into an established and respected technical apparel brand, serving sailors and boating enthusiasts at every level — from grassroots participants to professionals, and from dinghy sailing to ocean racing. Every product is designed with the end user in mind, informed by direct consumer insight and rigorously tested both in our laboratories and on the water. This ensures our kit performs in demanding conditions and delivers maximum protection. Today, Gill is distributed globally across more than 40 countries and through our worldwide eCommerce platform. We have earned our position as a leading brand within the marine sector, with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and customer service. Role Purpose As Regional Sales Executive, you will be responsible for managing and developing Gill’s existing UK regional wholesale account base across the marine and watersports sectors, while proactively identifying and securing new business opportunities. While previous experience selling into these markets would be advantageous, we are primarily seeking an individual with tenacity, a natural flair for sales, and a winning mindset. A genuine passion for boating and watersports, combined with the drive to succeed, are essential to joining our high-performing team. Key Responsibilities (include but are not limited to): • Manage and develop the existing retailer account base through regular in-person visits and virtual engagement., • Proactively identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities while building long-term customer relationships., • Own and drive the full sales cycle, carry out seasonal product presentations both in our Nottingham showroom and in-store as required, ensuring a strong seasonal forward order book., • Analyse sales performance data to identify trends, opportunities, and growth potential., • Deliver store visits to drive in-season sales and carry out and regular staff training sessions across the retailer network to enhance product knowledge and support sell-out., • Collaborate closely with the customer support team to ensure a consistently high standard of service., • Contribute to forecasting, stock planning, and inventory strategies aligned with business growth objectives., • Work in partnership with the marketing team to support brand strategy, content development, and increased market presence., • Represent the Gill brand at relevant trade and consumer events., • Provide market and customer feedback to support product development and identify future opportunities., • Collaborate with the wider sales team across multiple territories to align objectives and share best practice., • Maintain structured daily, weekly, and monthly planning and reporting to the Commercial Director., • Contribute to the development and optimisation of sales tools, including digital assets, catalogues, and buyer guides. Attributes – Essential: • A genuine passion for sailing, boating, and water-based activities., • Tenacious, resilient, and motivated by challenge, with a winning mindset., • Strong sales capability, with the ability to manage opportunities from initial enquiry through to completion., • Proactive, self-motivated, and enthusiastic, with a high level of personal drive., • Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and accountability., • Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a high-performing team., • Highly organised, well planned, and detail oriented., • Clear, confident verbal and written communication skills., • Confident delivering product presentations in showrooms, client offices, and virtual environments., • Strong IT literacy, with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications., • Flexible and adaptable in approach to work., • Personable, articulate, and a strong ambassador for the Gill brand and values., • Willing to continually challenge themselves and grow within a fast-paced, market-leading business. Attributes – Desirable: • Previous sales experience within marine, outdoor, performance sportswear, or lifestyle apparel sectors., • Practical sailing and/or boating experience. Operating Environment: • This is a remote-based role, requiring good access and regular travel to all areas of the UK, in particular the South Coast, and occasional visits to the UK Head Office in Nottingham., • Flexibility to work additional hours when required, including occasional evenings and weekends., • Operate as part of a high-performing team focused on continuous improvement and challenging the status quo., • Training on systems, software, and sales techniques will be provided as required., • Take personal ownership and responsibility for performance and outcomes., • Maintain a respectful, professional, and inclusive approach when working with colleagues and partners. Measures of Success • Achievement of monthly and annual sales targets and agreed business objectives., • Development and execution of short-, medium-, and long-term growth plans., • Successful acquisition of new business across existing and emerging retail channels., • Consistent customer engagement through structured call cycles and reporting., • Effective delivery against fixed deadlines and commercial priorities. To submit your C.V for this role please send along with a covering letter

EXCITING NEW CAREER OPPORTUNITY! NATIONAL ACCOUNT MANAGER – WHOLESALE - FMCG Excellent basic, 30% bonus, £5k car allowance & benefits Home-based, South or South Midlands, England THE COMPANY A $500m global confectionery branded business which continues to experience unprecedented growth across both UK and international markets, driven by exceptional consumer purchasing, fueling ever-increasing rates-of-sale through high street retail and grocery retail multiple accounts. They have a highly collaborative Sales & Marketing team that works with pace, enthusiasm and a clear, well-invested, brand-led marketing strategy focused on consumer insight-led, product innovative, effective brand communications and driving targeted trade listings, distribution and promotional activities. Their brands and target consumers echo a strong sense of fun and energy, which sets the cultural tone across this supportive yet driven business. THE ROLE This is a new NAM position which will take full responsibility including P&L for a portfolio of southern based Wholesale national accounts including Booker Wholesale, Bestway and Dhamecha etc. Reporting to the Wholesale Channel Lead your key objectives will be to create and implement compelling account business development strategies to drive national product listings, depot distribution and range merchandising all focussed on increasing profitable sales growth. Above all, the role is about connecting with the brands personality and going out each day to ‘SELL’ the brands product proposition with authority, energy, enthusiasm and ambition to achieve your commercial objectives. ABOUT YOU Having developed our FMCG sales career with food or drink brands you have been well trained in the art of modern selling skills and have now progressed up to NAE/J.NAM or NAM level which must include experience and a strong understanding of the major UK Wholesale national accounts. Being ambitious you are looking to progress your career with a new NAM challenge where you will have to freedom to act and take commercially minded decisions… all focussed on driving profitable sales growth. You have gained experience with modern account management activities which should include selling NPD-new listings, negotiation including CPI’s, promotional planning and trading terms, together with presenting and influencing consumer insight category-led, fact-based selling at head office level. You are hardworking, highly capable together with a naturally engaging and highly personable style with the ability to communicate at all internal and external management levels. Future management development potential is also a key ingredient for this important appointment. If this sounds like the career opportunity you’ve been looking for, please apply by quoting reference MS/2702 together with your CV and benefits package details to NOW! While we aim to respond to all applicants, there may be times where this is not possible due to a high volume of applications. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please assume that on this occasion you have been unsuccessful. Closing date: 12th February 2026

Alexander Steele are delighted to bring to market an exciting commercial role with a market leading food manufacturer who supply the UKs leading supermarket groups with the highest quality products and as National Account Manager you will be part of dynamic high performance commercial team and career progression within 18 months. Whats on Offer: • Salary up to £57k, • 10% Bonus, • Long term personal & career development, • Hybrid work, 2 days from home and 3 days in Head Office based in Hertfordshire, • Pension, • 33 days holiday, • Healthcare Plan The Role: Ideally our client is looking for a commercial professional who wants to step up into Account Management, we our focused on trying attract individuals who are career minded and ready for the next step in a more senior role within a £500M t/o organisation. As a National Account Manager, you will be responsible for managing retail accounts and ensuring the long-term success of the company's relationship with them. You will liaise between customer and cross-functional internal teams to ensure the timely and successful delivery of solutions according to customer needs. Reporting into the Head of Commercial and part of this dynamic team, this role would offer you an opportunity to work on a retail accounts, this experience and insight would be a great vehicle for long term career development and progression within 18 months. The Person: • You must have proven experience as a Account Executive/Manager or in a similar role with relevant commercial and business awareness with a food or drink manufacturing business supplying UK's major retailers, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Strong organizational and time management skills., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Results-driven and customer-focused mindset. So if this role is of interest then please forward your CV by applying through this advert, if you want to discuss the opportunity in more detail then please call Giuseppe Leo at Alexander Steel on 07857 348079 or email him confidentially at This a fantastic role with a brilliant business, we look forward to hearing from you.

Branch Manager, Kurt Geiger Footwear Department, Fenwick, Canterbury Description Kurt Geiger | About Us We are an inclusive, creative footwear and accessories brand powered by kindness. We want to empower our talent to be confident and true to themselves, the London way. London is our home, our heartbeat, and we draw inspiration from the energy and spirit of the city, its diversity and creativity. For over fifty years our team of in-house shoe and accessory designers have been creating authentic, distinctive designs from our London headquarters. The rainbow is our signature. It represents the good energy and love we have for our community and the many ways we collectively express our individual style. We Are One: For Love | For Diversity | For Change | For Equality | For Kindness | For Freedom | For Unity Against Racism WE NEED YOU TO: • Ensure service standards are consistently met in your store, through regular team motivation, training and development, • Be a mentor for your team by demonstrating service standards and leading by example, • Ensure store and company sales targets are consistently achieved by setting and monitoring these for your store and team, • Regularly monitor your teams’ KPIs and performance, putting plans in place for further development as and when needed, • Ensure operational objectives of the store and company are upheld and maintained, • Ensure all policies and procedures are consistently maintained through high standards of compliance at all times, • Maintain strong relationship with senior stakeholders and area manager by providing regular updates, • Recruit and onboard talent for your store, whilst working with the HR talent team, • Regularly communicate store activities with Regional Management & team, • Maintain a high-performance team through regular one- to-one meetings., • Build and maintain excellent client relationships for repeat business, • Manage and maintain staff rotas and meet payroll budgets, remaining reactive to trading patterns, Christmas & sales, • Monitor and manage stock deliveries, • Work with head office merchandising team to ensure restock accuracy, • Coordinate store stock take and main stock accuracy standards, • Plan, organise and execute impactful store promotions to boost overall sales for store, • Protect the Kurt Geiger brands and ensure all team members meet personal presentation standards and policies., • Ensure your store and team maintains excellent visual presentation of store which is consistent with company/VM guidelines, • Keep up to date with new fashion trends, • Be an ambassador for your team and store Requirements • Previous retail management experience, • Strong understanding of fashion trends and brands, • Possess a strong sense of leadership, • Excellent communication skills, • Ability to stay composed during challenging situations, • Ability to create and sustain great relationships, • Experience in setting team targets and driving sales, • To be immaculately presented and representative of the brand Benefits • Competitive basic salary, • Generous bonus structure, • Gorgeous shoes each season, • Amazing employee discounts Our Stores The first Kurt Geiger store opened on London Bond Street in 1963. Today, our brand has global appeal and is distributed in hundreds of cities around the world. We operate over 70 stand-alone stores nationwide, including our new flagship store on London Oxford Street, and in over 400 stores globally. Beyond stand-alone stores and retail pop ups, our retail partners include some of the world’s most famous department stores.

General Sales Manager Evans Halshaw Hyundai, Gateshead Competitive salary and OTE plus company car, pension, life assurance, single health care, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), exclusive company discounts on used car purchases, leasing deals and aftersales services Are you ready to drive beyond the possible; to work for an industry game-changer with inspirational people and the opportunity to thrive in your career? We are looking for an experienced Sales Manager who is ready to take the next step up in their career. You will have the opportunity to lead a busy and successful Sales Team at Hyundai Gateshead. If you are determined, motivated and thrive in high pressure environments whilst enjoying the journey, this is the role for you. As a Sales Leader, you will have the support of the Head of Business to; develop, encourage, inspire, and enhance the team's current sales and success by providing the Sales Team with the framework, guidance, assurance, and enthusiasm to optimise both individual and collective potential for unparalleled success. Why Lithia UK? Structured career paths with ongoing development opportunities: We believe in nurturing talent from within, creating a culture where your growth is our mission, this is why you’ll have access to the coaching, mentoring, and the tailored training programmes you need to flourish. As a testament to your development, you will have the opportunity to apply for our Aspiring Head of Business programme, this is tailored around individual future aspirations and skills growth. We will empower you to drive your own career with the support from senior leaders and our dedicated learning and development team. Experienced leaders: Our progressive environment, coupled with supportive experienced leaders, ensures you're equipped with the tools, mentorship, and opportunities to feel confident to accelerate your journey. Your Journey as a Sales Manager: • You will be the driving force behind your Sales Team, igniting their motivation and providing expert coaching to ensure targets and goals are achieved, • Ensuring your sales team delivery and maintain a high level of customer service and achieving top CSI scores for your dealership, • Responsible for the implementation of compliance in regards to maintaining manufacturer standards and obligations to the customer, ensuring trust and integrity in all that we do, • Meeting the required standards for providing fair financial advice and services to our customers, adhering to FCA regulations, • You will ensure the dealerships is well presented, making sure the site’s stock is well managed, leaving a lasting impression on all who visit Are You Ready to Embrace the Challenge? We are looking for someone who is: • Inspirational leaderships skills, Able to motivate a team to work collaboratively and exceed targets, maximising profitability and achieving the highest standards, • Able to showcase an impressive sales background in the automotive industry, backed by exceptional communication and negotiation skills that continually drive success, • Genuinely passionate for providing exceptional levels of customer service, leaving lasting smiles on our customers’ faces!, • Flexible in your approach, working collaboratively with our Telesales and Retention Team, who support with the enquiry management of your dealership, • Committed to doing the right thing, and treating our customers fairly, continuously learning to ensure you build your level of knowledge to work successfully in a regulated environment What we can offer you: • Enjoy 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), giving you more time to relax, recharge, and do what you love, • Celebrate your special day with an extra day off on your birthday, • Our industry-leading Family Leave Policies ensure you’re supported when it matters most, • Access a new car through our Salary Sacrifice scheme and enjoy a smarter way to drive, • Take a paid day to volunteer and give back to a cause close to your heart, • We believe in recognising dedication and loyalty, that’s why we celebrate long service milestone anniversaries, • Unlock your potential with tailored training and endless career growth opportunities, • Commute for less with our cycle to work scheme, • Access high street discounts to make the everyday a little more rewarding, • Know someone perfect for Lithia UK? Earn rewards through our internal referral scheme What we can offer you: • Enjoy 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), giving you more time to relax, recharge, and do what you love, • Celebrate your special day with an extra day off on your birthday, • Our industry-leading Family Leave Policies ensure you’re supported when it matters most, • Access a new car through our Salary Sacrifice scheme and enjoy a smarter way to drive, • Take a paid day to volunteer and give back to a cause close to your heart, • We believe in recognising dedication and loyalty, that’s why we celebrate long service milestone anniversaries, • Unlock your potential with tailored training and endless career growth opportunities, • Commute for less with our cycle to work scheme, • Access high street discounts to make the everyday a little more rewarding, • Know someone perfect for Lithia UK? Earn rewards through our internal referral scheme At Lithia UK, our growth is powered by our people: As one of the largest automotive retailers globally, we’re passionate about transforming the future of personal transportation and setting new standards for exceptional customer experiences. Our values—Earn Customers for Life, Improve Constantly, Take Personal Ownership, and Have Fun!—fuel everything we do. Join us, and you’ll be part of a team that embraces innovation, champions personal growth, and celebrates success together. If you’re ready to make an impact in an environment that empowers you to drive change, we’d love to have you with us on this journey. Lithia UK are an equal opportunities employer, and we are proud members of Automotive 30% Club, Diversity in Retail and Inclusive Companies. We welcome all applications regardless of age, race, religion, disability, gender or sexual identity, marital status, socio-economic background or Veteran status. We will also consider qualified applicants with prior criminal convictions, in accordance with the law. We want your recruitment journey to be unique to you and as accessible as possible. If you need any additional support with your application or have specific requirements at any stage, please let us know via email: . Our team will be happy to support you throughout every stage of the process.

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