OLLIE’S HOUSE CHELSEA FULHAM ROAD and PARSONS GREEN all-day kitchen & lounge; your neighbourhood escape. The kitchen has all sorts on the menu, serving house-made fresh flavours, nourishing ingredients, and well-travelled world favourite dishes with some fun modern Asian influences throughout. OLLIE’S HOUSE is somewhere that welcomes you for brunch, lunch, takeaway, cocktails, dinner & much more. Our teams have vibrant personalities who are closely connected. Casual but attentive in our approach, we spread warm energy to all of the neighbourhood, giving adaptable, consistent & personalised service. We make our guests feel at home in our house. We find calm in chaos, strive to spread happiness & and we are proud to welcome our guests each and every day. What's On Offer? £12.00 Per Hour 15 (Part Time) or 35 (Full Time) Hourly Contract Neighbourhood Location - No need to travel into Central! - 28 Day Holiday - 50% Discount When dining with us with your friends/family - Free Team Food - On all shifts Monthly Competitions - Mental Health Trained General Manager & Head Chef Refer A Friend Bonuses - For all successful referrals Pension Scheme - A Genuine Enjoyable Environment To Work In We really do care!
Le Bab is the original modern kebab restaurant. Since opening in 2015 in Soho, we have been transforming the kebab with a refined, seasonal approach. We combine classical fine dining techniques with global gastronomic influences to create unique kebabs, using only free-range British meat and the finest seasonal produce. Our menu is complemented by modern mezze, curated wines, craft beers, and signature cocktails. As we continue to grow, we are seeking an experienced HR Manager to join our team and drive our people strategy. Role Overview As the HR Manager at Le Bab, you will lead the HR function while embedding a strong culture of continuous learning and professional growth across the company. You will design, implement, and oversee comprehensive learning and development programs while managing all other HR operations, ensuring they align with the company’s values and objectives. This role will combine strategic HR management with a deep focus on creating development pathways for employees at all levels. Key Responsibilities: Learning & Development: - Lead the creation and implementation of development programs aimed at improving employee skills, leadership capabilities, and career progression within the company. - Work closely with restaurant managers to identify skill gaps and ensure continuous development of the team. - Design and deliver onboarding programs, upskilling workshops, leadership seminars, and service standard training. - Monitor the effectiveness of training programs, making adjustments to enhance outcomes. - Develop training materials, guides, and resources in line with the brand and operational excellence. HR Strategy & Operations: - Develop and execute HR strategies that support business goals and foster a strong culture of learning and development. - Manage recruitment processes, ensuring that talent acquisition aligns with the company’s growth plans. - Oversee employee performance management frameworks and career development planning. - Manage employee relations, from start to end, disciplinary actions, and maintaining a positive workplace culture. - Ensure that HR policies and procedures are in full compliance with UK employment law and company standards. Performance Management & Retention: - Collaborate with leadership to build performance evaluation tools, setting measurable goals and providing continuous feedback. - Support employee engagement through ongoing coaching, mentorship programs, and opportunities for professional growth. - Conduct exit interviews and use feedback to improve employee retention. Operational & Compliance Responsibilities: - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and support workplace wellness initiatives. - Promote diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout all HR initiatives. - Handle legal documentation for visa sponsorship and international employees where applicable. Key Skills & Experience: 1. Proven experience as an HR Manager or in a similar HR role, with a strong background in Learning and Development, ideally in the hospitality or restaurant industry. 2. Demonstrable experience in developing and delivering training programs that support business growth. 3. Strong knowledge of UK employment laws and HR best practices. 4. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage employees at all levels. 5. A proactive and solution-oriented mindset, with a focus on fostering continuous improvement and development.
"O'Ver" comes from the Neapolitan dialect, meaning "Truth." We endeavor to embody this ethos through our cuisine: authentic, delectable, and healthful dishes prepared fresh daily. Our menu faithfully represents Italian culinary traditions with a distinct Neapolitan influence. 'O ver distinguishes itself by incorporating Pure Sea Water, sourced from the pristine regions of the Mediterranean. With reduced sodium and increased mineral content, our fare is both lighter and more digestible. Pizzas, bread, and seafood selections all benefit from the inclusion of Pure Sea Water. We meticulously select ingredients from small, independent Italian producers and prioritize the use of premium local suppliers. Our offerings span from traditional Neapolitan wood-fired pizzas to pasta from Gragnano, fresh seafood, and locally sourced meats. Each dish is crafted with care and reverence by our chefs, honoring time-honored techniques. Our philosophy emphasizes simplicity, premium ingredients, and an abundance of passion—embracing the notion that less is indeed more. Additionally, our menu accommodates vegetarians and vegans, with bespoke options available upon request. We are currently seeking a professional Chef de partie with a minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience, who possesses a genuine affinity for Italian cuisine and culture, particularly a passion for hospitality and hosting. "O'Ver restaurant currently operates in London Bridge and Piccadilly Circus, with an additional venue forthcoming." WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Demonstrated experience in a similar role Strong and great knowledge about Italian Product, Ingredient & Culture Ability to fulfill guest requests with aplomb Fluency in English, both spoken and written Exemplary interpersonal skills Effective communication abilities with guests and colleagues across various departments Capacity to execute tasks promptly, adhering to managerial deadlines Authentic passion for hospitality and hosting ** WHAT YOU WILL DO:** Manage your section Follow direction of the Head Chef Food preparations Working on busy shift behind your section Make sure you following company Standards Efficiently oversee busy service periods Execute tasks with precision while multitasking effectively BENEFITS: Competitive salary 50% discount on all purchases (including beverages) at our restaurants post-probation Well-being program offering complimentary yoga, Pilates, and gym classes Introduction to a start scheme and 28 days of annual leave Staff meals and 28 days of paid annual leave Birthday leave Access to training programs and internal competitions Participation in the Employee of the Month O'Ver Hero scheme Bonus scheme based on length of service Join our team if you crave a challenge, and remember: "EAT TO BE HAPPY"
JOB PURPOSE Take control and responsibility for the smooth and efficient operation of the bar Ensure facilities are maintained to the standards required Ensure all employees receive regular training and are able to diversely work in all areas. Ensure all staff training meet statutory requirements, to update their skills and knowledge and to meet their own personal development needs. Participate in guest activities that promotes the our product and its services. Ensure that Guests and Colleguees safety is always number one priority Aid and assist guests throughout their time with us in a friendly and professional manner. Ensure that the bar team provide guests with a warm welcome and greet all guests. Ensure that the given service provided goes over and beyond the expected standard of service. Deliver Magic Moments to make a guest’s day. Encouarge the team to work flexibly, which will develop their knowledge, assist in the event of absence cover, and allow service standards to be maintained. Assist in producing a training plan, action the training and evaluiate to ensure that the training is relevant and achieves the required outcome. Assist the General manager to carry out departmental appraisal reviews in a timely and appropriate manner. Ensure that every operational and supervisory employee receives the equivalent of one hours development per week (48 hours per annum). This is to be recorded in the individual training records. Identify employees with the potential to develop within the business and agree a development plan with them to utilise their skills/knowledge and aid in their personal growth. Support any training programs, including the NVQ award. Ensure that the team is constantly improving their product knowledge to maximise revenue and the service provided. Create a team environment which promotes good employee morale and pride in the bar/restaurant. Formulate departmental training plans in order to identify skills required by team members to meet bar and individual objectives. Provide continious recorded traning for staff. Orgainise suppliers to train employees as needed. Lead and motivate staff in order to encourage and obtain maximum commitment. Review the performance of all your team at least every six months, using company guidelines. Ensure that every employee receives induction training on their first day of employment. Ensure the whole team is aware of liquor legislation and receives food hygiene traning relevant to their position. Control payroll by ensuring the control of overtime, recruitment, casual labour, sickness etc Ensure the team undertand the areas and steps where they can maximise guest satisfaction at every ‘touch point’. Ensure the routine maintenance is carried out in your areas of responsibility, reporting any damage, wear and tear. Set up and orgainse ongoing cleaning schedules. Produce and update departmental risk assessments and train the team against them. Ensure the assessments are reviewed in the event of an incident occuring. Ensure the team maintain the bar/restaurnt l, collect any litter, remove/report hazards. To be fully conservant with the Bar/Resraurantl Policy on; Fire & Evacuation Security procedures Health and safety policy Personnel and training procedures Comply with statutory and legal requirements for fire, health and safety, hygiene, liquor licensing, disability and employment laws and ensure that all members of your team are trained accordingly. Carry out daily Health and Safety Audits Ensure compliance throughout the department. Be responsible for your own personal development at work and strive to be the best in what you do, taking care and pride in your work. Participate in your annual review dicussion and any subsequent conversations to review performance and objectives. BUSINESS IMPACT/RESULTS Responsible for driving the team by Leading them to deliver the Food and Service expectatiations. Motivating staff on a daily basis to create a friendly and warm environment in order to retain staff and generate effective team work Build business and develop repeat diners, especially from the local community and making the restaurant and bar a ‘first choice’ for dining experience in the local area. Ensure achievement of budgeted profitability of the Bar. Develop a cohesive and well trained team who are able to provide superior guest service and maximise revenue. Maximise the service opportunities for guests to ensure return visits. Coach and lead the team in such a manner that our guests receive an exceptional level of service and want to return. Positively approach all sales opportunities in order to maximise revenue. Ensure staff are sales and standards focused. Assist the General Manager in developing food and drink packages/promotions to encourage business and build the reputation in the local business and leisure markets. Control all glass and bar supplies stocks and levels Assist in weekly stock Takes and ensure beverage cost of sales are in line with budgeted figures. Have minimal guest complaints received for food, beverage and service issues. CREATIVITY An eye for detail and attention to detail is required at all times. Encourage self and staff to think outside the box and question the status quo to enhance the guest experience Promote a positive and innovative way of thinking ahead and planning for future situations that impact guests and staff moral COMMUNICATION Eagerly Welcome guests sincerely with the broadest smile and warmest of welcome Daily ensure that staff converse to guests regarding their experience with us. Effectively promote resort points of sales to enhance the guest experience and increase potential revenue Ensure departmental meetings are held monthly. Communicate with all team members by holding regular briefing sessions. Communicator with peers and subordinates. DECISION MAKING & AUTONOMY Deliver the culture of Never Say No to a Guest-Seek ways to find suitable alternatives to ensure guest satisfaction at all times Any guest concerns must be dealt with as the highest priority and with great apprehension Any decisions taken must reflect and safeguard your top priorities:- Health and safety, Guest satisfaction and Staff Morale APPLIED KNOWLEDGE & SPECIALIST SKILLS Flexibility is imperative to meet the requirements of the business needs Training is vital to pass on self skills to your team members As part of the management team your input in the department decision is imperative. Pass on your ideas and skills in team meetings Report to your seniors of any training and development you feel that you or your team may need. Ensure that all training is attended by self and team. Influencer at all levels and able to get employee buy in to operating practices. Delegate to achieve the desired results from team members. MANAGING RESOURCES Ensure a system is in place for ordering, delivery, storage, security, distribution and administration of beverage items. Visual appearance of the bar and work areas must be kept sparkling clean and pleasing to the eye Ensure that team adheres to all Health and Safety regulations in regards to PPE, storing of chemicals and safely usage of equipment to ensure safety of self, staff and guests Report any defects, hazards or near misses to ensure safety of self, staff and guests COMPLEXITY & PROBLEM SOLVING Take ownership of any guest issues/complaints/feedback and take appropriate follow up action.If unsure always communicate with GM Take personal responsibility in a guest situation to ensure that it gets resolved efficiently and follow-up to ensure that the guest leaves feeling satisfied. Communicate any relevant information in regards to guest request to your GM in order to ensure we exceed guest expectations.
Job Description: We are seeking motivated and enthusiastic Business Development Interns to join our dynamic team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable insights into the business development processes of a thriving e-commerce fragrance company. As a Business Development Intern, you will work closely with our experienced team to identify growth opportunities, build strategic partnerships, and contribute to the overall expansion of our brand. Key Responsibilities: Market Research and Analysis: Conduct comprehensive market research to identify trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape in the fragrance and e-commerce sectors. Analyze data to support strategic decision-making and identify potential areas for business growth. Lead Generation and Outreach: Assist in identifying and targeting potential business partners, influencers, and affiliates. Support the creation and execution of outreach strategies to establish and nurture relationships with key stakeholders. Partnership Development: Help develop and maintain relationships with existing partners to ensure long-term collaboration and mutual growth. Assist in negotiating partnership agreements and ensuring alignment with company objectives. Sales Support: Collaborate with the sales team to identify new sales opportunities and support the development of sales strategies. Assist in preparing sales presentations, proposals, and reports to support business development initiatives. Project Management: Support the planning and execution of business development projects, ensuring timely and successful completion. Coordinate with various departments to facilitate seamless project implementation. Performance Tracking and Reporting: Monitor and track the performance of business development activities, providing regular updates and insights to the team. Assist in the preparation of reports and presentations to communicate progress and outcomes to management.
Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Job Description Are you a finance expert with a knack for number crunching and a zest for the bustling catering industry? We have the perfect next step in your career! We're looking for a proactive Finance Business Partner to join our dynamic team at the London Heathrow airline catering division. This role is not just a job, but a golden ticket to be at the heart of steering our financial strategy, directly influencing the growth and success of our business unit's budget. Your role will be pivotal in ushering in new systems and controls that not only streamline our operations but also significantly enhance efficiency and trim down costs, all while standing firm on our commitment to delivering high-quality production and service. What you can expect: Collaborate with multiple stakeholders to create and implement strategic financial plans that align with organizational goals. Serve as a commercial contact and strategic partner, providing financial expertise and collaborating with operations to optimize catering production, logistics, and supply chain efficiency. Drive efficiency and utilize financial analysis to identify opportunities for revenue enhancement and cost optimization while focusing on cost reduction and stabilizing operations without compromising on quality. Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial reporting while implementing and maintaining robust financial controls to safeguard company assets. Lead process improvement and collaborate with IT to lead initiatives for streamlining financial processes and enhancing efficiency across the organization. Be a champion of culture and work in tandem with production and service departments to ensure excellence and customer satisfaction are at the forefront. Ensure compliance with applicable financial regulations and standards and identify and manage financial risks by implementing strategies to mitigate potential issues. Qualifications Possesses a bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related field. A master’s in business administration (MBA) or qualifications such as CFA or CIMA would be highly desirable. Has experience in finance roles and production environments with a proven record and strong analytical skills paired with a high affinity for numbers. Has prior experience in the catering, hospitality, or food and beverage industry with an understanding of the specific financial and operational dynamics of the sector. Who can bring exceptional IT skills, particularly in MS Excel and MS PowerPoint; knowledge of database management, ERP systems, Microsoft Navision, Oracle Essbase, and Power BI would be a plus. Is Fluent in English, exhibiting strong communication skills and assertiveness. Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.
Job Description: We are looking for a creative and results-driven Digital Marketing Expert to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of digital marketing strategies, e-commerce platforms, and the fragrance industry. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive digital marketing campaigns that enhance our brand visibility, engage our target audience, and drive sales growth. Key Responsibilities: Digital Strategy Development: Develop and implement comprehensive digital marketing strategies aligned with business goals. Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify opportunities and trends in the fragrance e-commerce space. Define target audiences and create customer personas to tailor marketing efforts effectively. Content Marketing: Create and oversee the production of high-quality content, including blog posts, product descriptions, videos, and social media posts. Develop a content calendar to ensure consistent and timely content delivery across all digital channels. Collaborate with the creative team to produce visually appealing and engaging marketing materials. Search Engine Optimization (SEO): Optimize website content, product pages, and blog posts to improve organic search rankings. Conduct keyword research and implement SEO best practices to drive organic traffic. Monitor and analyze SEO performance, making data-driven adjustments as needed. Pay-Per-Click (PPC) Advertising: Manage and optimize PPC campaigns on platforms such as Google Ads, Bing Ads, and social media channels. Allocate budgets effectively to maximize ROI and achieve campaign objectives. Analyze campaign performance and adjust strategies to enhance results. Email Marketing: Develop and execute email marketing campaigns to nurture leads and retain customers. Segment email lists to deliver personalized and relevant content to different audience groups. Analyze email campaign metrics and optimize for higher open rates, click-through rates, and conversions. Social Media Management: Develop and implement social media strategies to increase brand awareness and engagement. Manage and grow our presence on platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and TikTok. Create, schedule, and publish engaging content that resonates with our audience. Monitor social media trends and adapt strategies to stay current and competitive. Analytics and Reporting: Utilize analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Facebook Insights, SEMrush) to track and measure the effectiveness of digital marketing campaigns. Generate regular reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide actionable insights. Use data to inform and refine marketing strategies for continuous improvement. Collaboration and Coordination: Work closely with the e-commerce, design, and product teams to ensure cohesive marketing efforts. Coordinate with external agencies, influencers, and partners to amplify marketing initiatives. Stay updated on the latest digital marketing trends, tools, and best practices to keep the company at the forefront of the industry.
Main Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with management to discuss seasonal menus, promotional campaigns, and strategies to target diverse customer groups, including London’s food enthusiasts and the Chinese expatriate community. Craft, edit, and oversee the release of compelling press materials, including press releases, newsletters, and social media content on platforms like Instagram, WeChat, and Facebook, to elevate brand awareness. Organise and coordinate PR events, such as food tastings, media invitations, cultural evenings, and collaborations with London-based influencers and bloggers, to showcase the restaurant’s unique offerings. Develop and maintain strong relationships with local food critics, influencers, and media representatives, ensuring continuous coverage and positive publicity in both traditional and digital media. Use creative strategies to highlight our restaurant’s signature dishes, blending Chinese culinary traditions with contemporary London trends, ensuring we appeal to both local and international customers. Monitor the success of PR campaigns through tools that track media exposure, customer feedback, and social media engagement, adjusting strategies based on data insights. Who We're Looking For: A proactive and highly organised individual with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Has experience in public relations Excellent writing and editing skills, capable of producing content that resonates with diverse audiences, from London-based foodies to international tourists. Sociable and skilled in building strong relationships with influencers, media representatives, and key opinion leaders, particularly within the food and cultural sectors. An understanding of both Chinese and British cultures, with the ability to engage London’s Chinese community and represent the restaurant in a culturally authentic manner. Analytical, with experience using tools to monitor PR efforts and evaluate the success of campaigns, ensuring we consistently improve and refine our strategies.
Job Title: Business Support Manager Location: Cardiff, hybrid Reports to: Director Salary: £40,000 per annum Type: Full-Time, Permanent Job Summary: The Business Support Manager will be responsible for providing comprehensive administrative, operational, and strategic support to ensure the smooth functioning of the business. This role requires a dynamic individual with strong organizational, communication, and management skills who can work cross-functionally with teams across the organization to enhance efficiency, streamline processes, and contribute to the overall success of the business. The Business Support Manager will also be responsible for overseeing administrative staff, managing resources, and ensuring that business operations are aligned with company goals. The successful candidate will work 37.5 hours per week and will solely work for Inawizdom Ltd. Key Responsibilities: Operational Efficiency: Streamline and optimize business processes to ensure efficient operations across departments. Identify and implement systems, tools, and processes to improve business workflows. Administrative Leadership: Lead and manage a team of administrative and support staff. Provide guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure high performance and continuous professional development. Resource Management: Oversee the management of business resources, including office supplies, equipment, and technology, to ensure operational efficiency. Develop budgets, monitor expenditures, and allocate resources effectively. Project Management: Support and manage cross-functional projects by coordinating resources, timelines, and deliverables. Track project milestones and ensure deadlines are met. Reporting & Analysis: Prepare reports, presentations, and data analyses for senior leadership to inform business decisions. Identify key performance metrics and provide insights for operational improvements. Stakeholder Collaboration: Act as a liaison between various departments and senior leadership to ensure smooth communication and collaboration. Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Compliance & Policies: Ensure that business operations comply with internal policies and external regulations. Update and implement business policies and procedures where necessary to ensure governance and compliance. Risk Management: Identify and mitigate operational risks that could impact the efficiency and success of the business. Implement risk management strategies and contingency plans. Strategic Planning: Collaborate with senior leadership in the development and execution of business strategies. Provide operational insights to support long-term planning and organizational growth. Customer Service Excellence: Maintain a customer-focused mindset by ensuring that the support functions contribute to a high level of service delivery both internally and externally. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field (Master's degree preferred). Experience: At least 3-5 years of experience in a business support or operations management role, preferably in a fast-paced or growing organization. Prior experience in managing teams and budgets is essential. Skills: Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Proven ability to lead, manage, and develop teams. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and project management tools. Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret and act on data. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues. Personal Attributes: High attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Adaptable and able to thrive in a dynamic environment. Strong leadership qualities and the ability to motivate and influence others. A customer-centric approach with a focus on service excellence. Benefits: Competitive salary and bonus structure. Generous holiday entitlement. Professional development opportunities. Health and wellness programs. Pension scheme and other company benefits. How to Apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience by 30 October 2024.
Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Digital Marketing Analyst to lead our data-driven marketing efforts. You will be responsible for analyzing and interpreting online customer behavior, campaign performance, and sales data to provide actionable insights that drive our marketing strategies. This role will involve close collaboration with both internal teams and external partners, including our suppliers in China, ensuring that market analysis directly impacts supply chain decisions, inventory management, and marketing campaigns. Key Responsibilities: Analyze digital marketing data, including PPC, SEO, email, and social media performance, to provide actionable insights. Monitor website analytics to track customer behavior, product performance, and conversion rates. Work closely with the product and supply chain teams to align marketing performance with inventory levels, ensuring timely adjustments to marketing strategies based on product availability from our Chinese suppliers. Generate regular reports on marketing KPIs, offering recommendations to improve campaign effectiveness and ROI. Collaborate with the creative and content teams to develop data-backed marketing strategies and optimize user experience. Keep up-to-date with e-commerce and fashion industry trends to help guide campaign strategy and positioning. Provide feedback to the procurement team based on market trends and customer behavior to support more effective supply chain and product launch decisions. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Data Analytics, Business, or a related field. 2-3 years of experience in digital marketing analysis or a similar role, preferably within the fashion or e-commerce sectors. Strong understanding of digital marketing channels such as Google Ads, Facebook Ads, SEO, and email marketing. Proficiency with analytics tools like Google Analytics, Data Studio, and Excel; experience with platforms like Shopify is a plus. Fluency in Mandarin is a strong advantage, especially for communicating with Chinese suppliers and interpreting relevant market data. Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights. Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams and with external partners. Why Join Us? Be part of a fast-growing fashion brand committed to sustainability and quality. Opportunity to make a real impact by influencing both marketing and operational strategies. Work in a collaborative, innovative environment with the flexibility of a remote work setup.
Senior Chef at Dubai Lounge, Woolwich please apply Location: Woolwich, London Pay: £14-18 per hour (depending on experience) Hours: 6-hour shifts (morning and evening split) Type: Part-Time About Us Dubai Lounge is a newly refurbished venue serving fusion cuisine with Caribbean, African, and European influences. We are seeking a Senior Chef to work alongside our head chef during morning & evening shifts. Key Responsibilities: - Assist the head chef in running the kitchen during evening service. - Prepare and cook dishes to the highest standard. - Ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen during peak hours. - Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen. Requirements: - Proven experience in a senior or assistant chef role. - Excellent teamwork and communication skills. - Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
JOB VACANCY Business Development Manager CONTRACT TYPE Permanent HOURS 9am to 5pm (with a 30-minute unpaid break) 37.5 hrs per week PLACE OF WORK 6 Maytree Walk, Coventry, England, CV2 1FG Please note: Location of work may occasionally vary based on business needs; however, home-working opportunities are available. SALARY £52,500 (£26.92 per hour) We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled and experienced Business Development Manager (SOC: 3556). The ideal candidate will be the driving force behind the growth of our business. You will conduct market research to meet the requirements of an organisation’s expansion objectives and bring about effective university enrolment processes. In addition to being the face of our company, you will manage your own portfolio in our enrolment drives from commencement to completion and manage the budgets in various business aspects. Your role will be multifaceted as you will be responsible to various stakeholders, namely; different universities around the globe, KPG Global board of directors, prospective University students and their sponsors/families. Our ideal candidate will be highly experienced in international recruitment and university enrolment, have experience in the student visa application and CAS allocation and international admissions processes, and a creative individual. You will build a dependable team requiring clarity of vision and planning, therefore, your organisation skills coupled with the ability to remain calm, collected, and methodical whilst having a clear overall picture our forecast. We will help and encourage you to confidently grow within your role in the company as our goal is aggressive expansion. Joining us at the beginning of our rapid expansion trajectory, is a great opportunity to pioneer our growth with us. Though this role is a 9 am to 5pm role, work patterns may vary, and this will largely be determined by the nature of work and time time-zones of different clientele and stakeholders across the globe. The ideal candidate must be flexible and adaptable. Who we are KPG Global Education, was established to bridge the gap between the growing demand for overseas students by UK Universities, and the need for swift and compliant University admissions. We appreciate the immense contribution to the UK economy and GDP made by international students and the financial reliance of UK University institutions on them. In 2022-2023 alone, the tuition fee income from all international students in the UK was £11.8 billion. However, this is in decline. KPG Global was set up primarily in response to the growing need for prompt, efficient and reliable professional advisory services for foreign students, parents and sponsors wishing to study in the UK and other countries abroad. This, in-turn, will boost the UK economy whilst enabling international students to achieve their goals of obtaining high quality education in the UK and other developed parts of the western world. We are a Coventry University Accredited partner, and a one-stop destination for all things education-related. Despite our recent incorporation in the UK as an organisation providing Education Support services, we facilitate all aspects of university admission at universities across the UK, Europe and the UK, enrolment and post-enrolment processes. Our various services include, securing university admissions, guidance with the CAS, audit and assessments on English language assessments and qualification providers, student visa support and flight support, temporary accommodation arrangements for visiting family members; relocation support and airport pick up, interview preparations, and post-study facilitation of a smooth entry into the UK labour market. We are here to help you unlock your full potential. Our Beliefs KPG Global aims to facilitate an environment that values and promotes our colleagues. We recognise and value the benefits from our workforce diversity, and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. Our services also include the facilitation of a smooth entry into the UK labour market for our highly skilled UK-based graduates. As our delegated enrolment market is in Africa, our UK-based staff, will have a better understanding of the African market and education system, international University admissions with UCAS, international recruitment process. African Market Perspective Ideally, the candidate will be able to build relationships with African further education aspirants and their parent or sponsors, with the added benefit stemming from being multi-lingual and able to speak to same languages as the African-based sponsors to effectively market our services, influence the target. This role provides an opportunity for growth as the business grows as pioneer candidates will eventually provide training and mentorship to UK-based workers in better understanding the African market, maximising collaboration and strengthening the relationships with the African market whilst effectively generating business. Key Responsibilities Lead Contact: For new KPG services and university enrolment enquiries in the Africa region. Service Expertise: Comprehensive understanding of our services and seasoned experience in international student enrolment, student visa application and CAS processes. Demand Creation: Generating growth in the demand of our professional services. Networking: You will be our organisation’s representative with various stakeholders in different countries, therefore, you will champion our services. Internal Support: Recruiting, mentoring and training junior business development executives and sales support staff. Consultant: analysing and solving client/customer problems by creating tailored solutions. As our representative, you will build trusted relationships with key stakeholders and clients. Developing promotional activities and conducting marketing research using a range of methodologies whilst creating PR campaigns and advertising strategies. Constantly adapting KPG Global Education’s strategic market positioning through updating our service packages and maintaining business competitive advantage. Working closely with diverse clientele to implement new and tailored solutions whilst updating systems processes. Taking a continuous improvement approach and maximising efficiency by staying abreast with sector changes, maintaining ‘expert’ industry knowledge status. Formulating strategic and draw up long-term business plans and update them to improve on the organisation’s effectiveness in enrolment and sustenance of its relationships with stakeholders (universities, students and their sponsors). You will steer all new matters from inception to handover and completion, generate contracts and business partnerships with different universities. Minimising business costs whilst generating value-for-money business and expansion and report to the board of directors. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE · 4 years’ demonstrable work experience as an international recruiter working in global University enrolment. With a traceable portfolio of successful cases demonstrating skill and acumen. · Strong presentation, interpersonal, customer-facing, and influencing skills · 6 months’ complimentary experience in a Business Analyst or project management role · Our UK-based staff must have a well-versed understanding of the African market and education system to better attract it. · This role provides an opportunity for growth as the business grows because pioneer candidates will eventually provide training and mentorship to UK-based workers. · Extensive Business Development Management experience in various other capacities. · Willingness to travel to various countries across Africa for enrolment campaigns which will be fully funded by KPG Global. · Proactive attitude to work, ability to operate as a team player, build positive rapport at all levels and deliver results under pressure. · Evidenced project delivery and completion in a project manager role · A dynamic individual with a pro-active approach and excellent problem-solving skills. · A hands-on approach and a willingness to work with and alongside the team. · A proven ability to lead and build strong relationships with internal and external teams. · An effective team leader and team player with the ability to work autonomously and work under own initiative. Qualifications: ● Bachelors Degree in Business Management, or equivalent ● Exceptional interpersonal skills and eloquence in English. Those requiring sponsorship, will need to meet the Home Office approved English standards such as the B1 English test. ● DBS Clearance ● Passport/ID ● Right to work ● The closing date for applications is 14 October 2024 Benefits: ● Competent salary £52,900.00 per annum (£27.13 per hour) ● Auto pension enrolment ● Home-working opportunities. ● Great opportunities to progress within a growing company. ● 28 days annual leave on a pro-rata basis
Sponsorship is not available with this position. Due to high demand and expansion, Careuk247 Home Care Ltd is looking for Healthcare Assistants to work in Cambridgeshire County and has its surrounding areas like Huntingdon, St Ives, St. Neots, Ely, March, Cambourne, Papworth etc. CareUK247 is one of the leading providers in Cambridgeshire area, working with local authorities and private healthcare organisations. We have overall “Good” rating during our recent inspection. This is a varied and challenging role, so we are looking for an individual who has: - Proven track record in providing the highest quality of service. - The ability to build fantastic working relationships. - Strong influencing skills and commercial awareness. - Good communication skills: written, verbal and listening - Caring and compassionate attitude - Have a driver's license and access to the own car. You don't need any previous experience as full training and Induction will be provided. This role will play a vital part in ensuring that our clients receive the best-in-class quality care within the comfort of their homes and a fantastic career development opportunity for you. In return, you will receive - An excellent support from senior staff. - Award winning training and career progression opportunities. - Mileage Allowance - Flexible Hours - NEST Pension scheme - Weekly Payment - Free PPE Job Types: Part Time, Full-time, Permanent Salary: £13/- to 15/- per hour Schedule: Day shifts Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Licence/Certification: Valid International or UK Driving License.
About Us: The Golden Anchor is a renowned gastro pub in the heart of Nunhead, known for its unique fusion of traditional British pub food and bold, vibrant Caribbean flavors. We are proud of our Caribbean roots, offering our guests an unforgettable culinary experience in a warm and welcoming environment. With a passion for food and community, The Golden Anchor has become a local favorite, blending the best of both worlds in our cuisine. Role Overview: We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team at The Golden Anchor. In this role, you will be responsible for running a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring the highest standards of food preparation, presentation, and service. Working closely with our Head Chef, you will help deliver dishes that celebrate both British pub classics and Caribbean-inspired creations. If you have a love for dynamic, flavorful cooking and want to be part of a diverse culinary team, this could be the perfect role for you. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and Cook: Oversee a designated section of the kitchen (e.g., grill, sauté, or garnish), preparing high-quality dishes with attention to detail and consistency. • Caribbean-Inspired Dishes: Assist in creating and perfecting Caribbean-influenced dishes, bringing a taste of the islands to our menu. • Menu Development: Contribute to menu development with creative ideas that align with our Caribbean and British gastro pub theme. • Maintain Standards: Ensure that all food is prepared to the highest standards of quality and presentation, maintaining the pub’s reputation for excellent cuisine. • Team Collaboration: Work closely with the Head Chef and other kitchen staff to ensure smooth kitchen operations, particularly during busy periods. • Health & Safety: Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations, ensuring your section operates in line with health and safety standards. • Training & Mentorship: Support junior kitchen staff in their development, offering guidance and sharing your knowledge to maintain a positive team environment. • Stock Management: Assist with ordering and managing stock levels for your section, minimizing waste and ensuring the kitchen runs efficiently. What We’re Looking For: • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or a similar role in a fast-paced kitchen. • Strong knowledge of British pub food, with an enthusiasm for Caribbean flavors and cooking techniques. • A passion for creating high-quality dishes with a focus on flavor, presentation, and consistency. • Ability to work well under pressure and handle a busy kitchen environment with professionalism. • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, contributing to a positive and productive kitchen culture. • Strong attention to detail, particularly in food preparation, portion control, and plating. • An understanding of food safety and hygiene practices, with relevant certifications (preferred but not essential). What We Offer: • A competitive salary with opportunities for progression within the kitchen team. • A vibrant and supportive working environment in a beloved local pub with a rich cultural heritage. • The chance to develop and showcase your skills, especially in Caribbean-inspired cuisine. • Staff discounts on food and drink, plus a share of tips. • The opportunity to be part of a community-focused pub with a loyal customer base. If you’re a skilled chef with a passion for both Caribbean and British cuisine and you’re eager to make your mark in a vibrant gastro pub, we’d love to hear from you! The Golden Anchor 23 Evelina Rd, Nunhead, London SE15 2DX
As the Registered Manager, you will be working for a Unique Small Organisation, Diamond Solace is a brand 3-Bedroom top- end supported living home in Luton, newly set up to provide high-quality care and nurturing to vulnerable medium- high-risk young care people aged 16-18yrs. We will go above and beyond to support you through your career just as you will do so for the young people that we support. You will be a valued and respected member of our team. Want to be part of this? – Then please read on! Job Description You will be managing a specialist residential service for young people presenting a high risk to grooming and exploitation. Young people accommodated at the home may also present with mental health and emotional and behavioural challenges while they transition into independent living or return home with support. Your Duties as the Registered Manager will include: · To support the OFSTED regulated service, the management and daily running of the operation and the development and delivery of residential young persons residential services. · Ensure the well-being, safety, and development of all young people within the service, promoting independence and personal growth. · Oversee the creation and implementation of personalised care and support plans tailored to the needs of each young person. · Ensure the service operates in line with current legislation, Ofsted regulations and safeguarding policies. · To ensure that all young people have their needs met and their welfare promoted at all times. · To be responsible for the motivation, development, leadership, coordination, and support of the staff group, working with the Recruitment Manager to ensure staffing levels are maintained at all times · Monitor and evaluate the quality of care provided, ensuring continous improvement and compliance with inspection frameworks. · Oversee the budgeting, resource allocation, and financial management of the service. · To supervise the Team Leader, enabling them to supervise and support the staff team. · To ensure that effective records are maintained in accordance with Ofsted Supported Accommodation Regulations 2023 and other regulatory requirements · To Work effectively with Commissioning Partners, Police, LSCB, Public Health and Ofsted etc. · Participate in on-call duties to ensure 24-hour management support for the service. · Be responsible for safeguarding procedures, ensuring the safety and well-being of all young people is a priority. I would like to hear from you if this Registered Manager role matches your requirements and if you have the following: Previous or current experience as a Team Leader or Deputy Manager –within Residential Children’s or Supported Accommodation Services An innate ability to Develop and Drive your team Have a strong focus on motivation and retention of staff To have the ability to deliver the highest levels of service and care To be an effective communicator and influencer Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Experience of associated behaviours that challenge. REQUIREMENTS You have a fantastic opportunity to be a part of our team if you possess the following: Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and inspire a team. Strong understanding of OFSTED regulations Strong communication skills at all levels, able to liaise with external agencies, professionals, and families. Working knowledge of, following, and working to Care Plans Experience of Conflict Management and dealing with difficult situations The ability to work effectively during high pressured situations You will be a supportive leader and team player with home management skills. · A compassionate and empathetic approach to supporting young people with complex needs. · Strong organisational skills with the ability to handle multiple responsibilities. · A full driving licence is desirable but not essential. You will also need to be Caring and approachable Patient and welcoming Creative, Helpful and Reliable Experience: Working with vulnerable young people at risk of grooming and exploitation : 1 year (preferred) Residential Management: 2 years minimum As the Registered Manager, you will be working for a Unique Small Organisation, Diamond Solace is a brand 3-Bedroom top- end supported living home in Luton, newly set up to provide high-quality care and nurturing to vulnerable medium-high-risk young care people aged 16-18yrs. We will go above and beyond to support you through your career just as you will do so for the young people that we support. You will be a valued and respected member of our team. Want to be part of this? – Then please read on! Job Description You will be managing a specialist residential service for young people presenting a high risk to grooming and exploitation. Young people accommodated at the home may also present with mental health and emotional and behavioural challenges while they transition into independent living or return home with support. Your Duties as the Registered Manager will include: · To support the OFSTED regulated service, the management and daily running of the operation and the development and delivery of residential young persons residential services. · Ensure the well-being, safety, and development of all young people within the service, promoting independence and personal growth. · Oversee the creation and implementation of personalised care and support plans tailored to the needs of each young person. · Ensure the service operates in line with current legislation, Ofsted regulations and safeguarding policies. · To ensure that all young people have their needs met and their welfare promoted at all times. · To be responsible for the motivation, development, leadership, coordination, and support of the staff group, working with the Recruitment Manager to ensure staffing levels are maintained at all times · Monitor and evaluate the quality of care provided, ensuring continous improvement and compliance with inspection frameworks. · Oversee the budgeting, resource allocation, and financial management of the service. · To supervise the Team Leader, enabling them to supervise and support the staff team. · To ensure that effective records are maintained in accordance with Ofsted Supported Accommodation Regulations 2023 and other regulatory requirements · To Work effectively with Commissioning Partners, Police, LSCB, Public Health and Ofsted etc. · Participate in on-call duties to ensure 24-hour management support for the service. · Be responsible for safeguarding procedures, ensuring the safety and well-being of all young people is a priority. I would like to hear from you if this Registered Manager role matches your requirements and if you have the following: Previous or current experience as a Team Leader or Deputy Manager –within Residential Children’s or Supported Accommodation Services An innate ability to Develop and Drive your team Have a strong focus on motivation and retention of staff To have the ability to deliver the highest levels of service and care To be an effective communicator and influencer Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Experience of associated behaviours that challenge. REQUIREMENTS You have a fantastic opportunity to be a part of our team if you possess the following: Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and inspire a team. Strong understanding of OFSTED regulations Strong communication skills at all levels, able to liaise with external agencies, professionals, and families. Working knowledge of, following, and working to Care Plans Experience of Conflict Management and dealing with difficult situations The ability to work effectively during high pressured situations You will be a supportive leader and team player with home management skills. · A compassionate and empathetic approach to supporting young people with complex needs. · Strong organisational skills with the ability to handle multiple responsibilities. · A full driving licence is desirable but not essential. You will also need to be: Caring and approachable Patient and welcoming Creative, Helpful and Reliable Experience: Working with vulnerable young people at risk of grooming and exploitation : 1 year (preferred) Residential Management: 2 years minimum If you are a driven and compassionate leader with experience in working in supported living or residential setting and a passion for supporting vulnerable young people, we would love to hear from you! How to Apply Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience, including any gaps in employment and suitability for the role.
About Us: The Golden Anchor is a renowned gastro pub in the heart of Nunhead, known for its unique fusion of traditional British pub food and bold, vibrant Caribbean flavors. We are proud of our Caribbean roots, offering our guests an unforgettable culinary experience in a warm and welcoming environment. With a passion for food and community, The Golden Anchor has become a local favorite, blending the best of both worlds in our cuisine. Role Overview: We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team at The Golden Anchor. In this role, you will be responsible for running a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring the highest standards of food preparation, presentation, and service. Working closely with our Head Chef, you will help deliver dishes that celebrate both British pub classics and Caribbean-inspired creations. If you have a love for dynamic, flavorful cooking and want to be part of a diverse culinary team, this could be the perfect role for you. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and Cook: Oversee a designated section of the kitchen (e.g., grill, sauté, or garnish), preparing high-quality dishes with attention to detail and consistency. • Caribbean-Inspired Dishes: Assist in creating and perfecting Caribbean-influenced dishes, bringing a taste of the islands to our menu. • Menu Development: Contribute to menu development with creative ideas that align with our Caribbean and British gastro pub theme. • Maintain Standards: Ensure that all food is prepared to the highest standards of quality and presentation, maintaining the pub’s reputation for excellent cuisine. • Team Collaboration: Work closely with the Head Chef and other kitchen staff to ensure smooth kitchen operations, particularly during busy periods. • Health & Safety: Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations, ensuring your section operates in line with health and safety standards. • Training & Mentorship: Support junior kitchen staff in their development, offering guidance and sharing your knowledge to maintain a positive team environment. • Stock Management: Assist with ordering and managing stock levels for your section, minimizing waste and ensuring the kitchen runs efficiently. What We’re Looking For: • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or a similar role in a fast-paced kitchen. • Strong knowledge of British pub food, with an enthusiasm for Caribbean flavors and cooking techniques. • A passion for creating high-quality dishes with a focus on flavor, presentation, and consistency. • Ability to work well under pressure and handle a busy kitchen environment with professionalism. • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, contributing to a positive and productive kitchen culture. • Strong attention to detail, particularly in food preparation, portion control, and plating. • An understanding of food safety and hygiene practices, with relevant certifications (preferred but not essential). What We Offer: • A competitive salary with opportunities for progression within the kitchen team. • A vibrant and supportive working environment in a beloved local pub with a rich cultural heritage. • The chance to develop and showcase your skills, especially in Caribbean-inspired cuisine. • Staff discounts on food and drink, plus a share of tips. • The opportunity to be part of a community-focused pub with a loyal customer base. If you’re a skilled chef with a passion for both Caribbean and British cuisine and you’re eager to make your mark in a vibrant gastro pub, we’d love to hear from you! The Golden Anchor 23 Evelina Rd, Nunhead, London SE15 2DX
Are in the market for a new role? Do you have a passion for exceptional customer service? Would you like to join a growing company that prides itself on work life balance, a mental health led culture and of course, providing some of the best salary and incentives in the industry! If so, we would love for you to join us! Market Halls is redefining the British concept of food halls, which since 2018 has brought back community hubs with eclectic dinning experiences back into iconic abandoned landmarks. Our aim is to bring these unloved spaces back to life to house independent restaurants, street food traders, bars & centralised communal dining areas, providing customers with variety & quality. Inspired by worldwide influences and trips to hundreds of food halls, captivating architecture, standout bar experiences, trusted membership clubs, hotels, urban escapes and community hubs, our emphasis is on creating a bustling atmosphere of fun. Market Halls is the ultimate destination; blending imaginative food experiences with great bars, a cultural events programme, community initiatives, a place to work and a place to meet friends. It’s a place where ‘staying awhile’ is highly encouraged. As a part of our new floor team, you will receive: A competitive salary of £11.50 - £12.00 (depending on experience). Access to Hospitality rewards, a unique benefits platform that allows exclusive discounts to gyms, retailers and other restaurants as well as a 24/7 confidential mental health chatline. 20% off ALL MH trade stands for you to enjoy a bite to eat or drink with your loved ones. Bottomless hot drinks when you’re working and delicious and nutritious food to keep you going all shift long. A whopping 28 days paid holiday (including Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day and your birthday). A stellar training and development programme bespoke curated for each employee including coaching, mentoring, workshops and project work. As our new floor team member, you will be ensuring our guests are well looked after and have the best possible experience during their visit. That involves ensuring the site is all set up for service, greeting and interacting with guests while removing utensils and clearing tables, assisting in reporting any safety or security issues to relevant management and upselling and recommending our guests the very best food and drink our traders have to offer! We are looking for individuals who truly have an engaging energy and previous experience in hospitality, who can interact with our guests whilst on the floor. Market Halls is equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.
Category Manager with experience in leading various public sector procurement procedures, strong understanding of the Public Procurement Regulations 2015, commercial contracts and excellent IT skills with good knowledge of current category platforms, is required to join a well-established housing association. SALARY: £55,075 - £63,500 pro rata+ Generous Benefits (see below) LOCATION: Hybrid working - Mostly remote/working from home, with occasional attendance at the office in Ealing (W5) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, 12 Month Fixed Term Contract WORKING HOURS: 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Category Manager with experience in leading various public sector procurement procedures, strong understanding of the Public Procurement Regulations 2015, commercial contracts and excellent IT skills with good knowledge of current category platforms. Working as the Category Manager, you will join the growing procurement team as they strengthen the group’s procurement function. Within this role, you will be supporting several transformation projects. As the Category Manager you will support the Head of Category / Procurement Business Partner in implementing category strategies, oversee contract implementations and develop and maintain supplier and customer relationships. DUTIES Your duties as a Category Manager will include: Supporting the Head of Category / Procurement Business Partner in implementing category strategies. Additionally, you will take ownership of various sub-categories, leading end-to-end tender projects, managing framework agreements, and handling other relevant projects Work closely with Head of Procurement Operations to enable a smooth transition to the new procurement regulations and contract management system Oversee contract implementations, attend review meetings with internal stakeholders to ensure supplier performance meets agreed SLA’s, and provide solutions to contract-related issues Develop and maintain supplier and customer relationships according to the agreed strategy for a specific category or sub-category, following best practice contract management models Effectively coordinate Category Management activities to achieve team objectives, including monitoring tasks within the ECM portal in D365 and P2P Support the management and reporting on supplier performance, taking corrective actions where necessary Identification of Continuous Improvement opportunities within the Category and Contract Management Collaborate with the wider organisation and colleagues to ensure a consistent and compliant approach to procurement and contract management CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Degree qualified (or equivalent) with a desire to undertake a CIPS qualification Experienced in leading various public procurement procedures coupled with a strong understanding of the Public Procurement Regulations 2015 and forthcoming Procurement Act 2024 Experience in working on procurement transformation Good understanding of commercial contracts and terms and conditions Excellent communication skills (written & verbal) with the ability to influence stakeholders Experience of pre and post commercial administration of contracts and managing supplier performance The ability to manage projects (qualification in Project Management is desirable, not essential) Excellent IT Skills - good working knowledge of current category platforms as well as MS Office applications BENEFITS 25 days’ holiday (Plus Bank Holidays) increasing up to 28 days with 3 years of service Up to 8% contributory pension Flexible working Investment in your learning and development The organisation recognises that some people will only apply for a role if they meet 100% of role requirements. If this sounds like you, they’d still encourage you to apply should you not feel you meet the criteria 100%. APPLY TODAY JOB REF: AWDO-C12570