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Liaise with overseas suppliers and factories to track production, resolve issues, and ensure quality standards are met. Coordinate with internal design and buying teams to ensure product specifications and timelines are aligned Client Details A growing Apparel agency & Brand based in Manchester City Centre are seeking a Senior Merchandiser to join their team. Due to growth / further expansion the business. They work across a number of product areas, which, premium, streetwear, performance brands. Description Manage the critical path from order placement to delivery, ensuring timely production and shipment of goods. Liaise with overseas suppliers and factories to track production, resolve issues, and ensure quality standards are met. Coordinate with internal design and buying teams to ensure product specifications and timelines are aligned. Monitor and manage landed costs, shipping schedules, and customs documentation. Analyse historical sales data, market trends, and customer demand to create accurate sales and stock forecasts. Work closely with the sales team to understand customer needs and plan stock accordingly. Maintain optimal stock levels to meet demand while minimizing overstock and markdown risk. Produce weekly and monthly sales and stock reports for internal stakeholders. Support wholesale partners with product information, availability updates, and delivery timelines. Collaborate with the sales team to ensure accurate order processing and fulfillment. Monitor sell-through performance at key accounts and recommend replenishment or markdown strategies. Identify opportunities for growth within existing accounts and new markets. Contribute to seasonal range planning and pricing strategies based on market insights. Assist in planning trade shows, line sheets, and seasonal lookbooks. Profile A successful Senior Merchandiser should have: Proven experience in a similar merchandising role, preferably within the retail industry. Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret sales data effectively. Knowledge of inventory management and supply chain processes. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Familiarity with merchandising software and tools is advantageous. A positive attitude and the ability to work well as part of a team.Job Offer Convenient location in Manchester with close access to transport links. Opportunities for career growth within the retail industry. Supportive and professional work environment.If you are ready to take the next step in your merchandising career, apply today to join this exciting team in Manchester City Centre. Senior Merchandiser Senior Merchandiser

Supply Chain Manager Location: Manchester Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 Overview The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for managing subcontractors and key suppliers across construction projects. This role involves coordinating the pre-engagement evaluation process, maintaining and improving cost and rate structures, monitoring supplier performance, and managing supply chain data. The successful candidate will take ownership of developing strong supply chain relationships and building long-term partnerships to support the successful delivery of projects. Key Responsibilities Assess and evaluate potential new subcontractors and suppliers through the established pre-engagement process. Maintain and update subcontractor and supplier records to ensure all information remains accurate and up to date, including scope of services, insurance, competency documentation, and any exclusions or restrictions. Identify gaps within the supply chain and target suitable companies for engagement and approval, focusing on quality, health and safety, and value for money. Negotiate, establish, and improve subcontractor and supplier rates, ensuring current commercial information is maintained for use in the estimating process. Work closely with the Commercial team to provide guidance on procurement costs, rates, and market trends. Support commercial improvement through strategic supply chain planning, developing and testing ideas and initiatives to enhance efficiency and value. Review tender costing proposals prior to submission for final approval. Monitor subcontractor and supplier performance using post-contract feedback from operations teams. Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers, supporting improvement initiatives where required. Develop and improve supplier engagement, evaluation, and monitoring processes. Implement strategies to improve value for money across the supply chain. Skills, Knowledge & Experience Strong understanding of construction-related laws, regulations, and industry standards relating to subcontracting, procurement, and supply chain management. Knowledge of supply chain management principles including strategic sourcing, supplier selection, negotiation, contract management, and supplier performance evaluation. Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams. Strong relationship-building and negotiation skills with the ability to manage and resolve conflicts. Proven project management capability, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and monitoring multiple suppliers across projects. Ability to analyse data, identify trends, and make informed decisions based on performance metrics. Strong problem-solving skills to address issues relating to supplier performance, cost control, scheduling conflicts, and compliance. Sound understanding of financial management principles including budgeting, pricing analysis, and cost control. High level of attention to detail when managing supplier records and compliance documentation. Experience using project management, database, and reporting software tools. Proactive approach to identifying improvement opportunities, streamlining processes, and implementing best practices within the supply chain. Key Performance Indicators Success in this role will be measured through: All subcontractors and suppliers meeting required compliance standards, with clear processes in place to manage non-compliance. Improvements in supplier performance including: Meeting project schedules Delivering high-quality work Responsiveness in resolving issues Fulfilment of contractual obligations Improved project budget control and increased efficiency across the supply chain. Timely and accurate reporting on supplier performance, compliance status, and rate updates. Positive feedback from suppliers and subcontractors, supporting strong ongoing working relationships

Role Overview We are seeking a proactive and relationship-driven Account Manager to support our clients client base within the End-Point Assessment (EPA) apprenticeship sector. This is a fully home-based role, requiring strong self-management, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build relationships remotely. You will manage employer and training provider accounts, ensuring high-quality service delivery while driving client satisfaction, retention, and growth. Key Responsibilities Client Relationship Management Act as the primary point of contact for assigned employers and training providers Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships through virtual engagement (video, phone, email) Conduct regular remote account reviews and performance meetings Provide expert guidance on EPA processes and best practice EPA Service Delivery Support Liaise with internal EPA operations teams to ensure timely, compliant delivery Track apprentice progress through the EPA pipeline and keep clients informed Manage and resolve client queries or escalations efficiently Compliance & Sector Knowledge Maintain up-to-date knowledge of apprenticeship standards and EPA requirements Ensure all activity aligns with regulatory expectations Support clients in understanding compliance and funding considerations

Position: Key Account Manager - Global Freight & Supply Chain Location: Manchester Salary: £35,000 - £48,000 DOE Due to growth, our client, a leading global freight forwarding and supply chain solutions provider, is seeking a Key Account Manager to manage and grow strategic customer accounts, with a focus on sea and air freight. You will act as the central point of contact for key customers, oversee international shipments through a Control Tower approach, ensure operational excellence, and drive commercial growth. Job Overview Manage strategic customer accounts across sea and air freight, with some exposure to road freight. Develop and execute customer-specific account plans to drive growth, service improvements, and cost optimisation. Act as a Control Tower, overseeing international shipments, monitoring milestones, and managing exceptions or delays. Coordinate with operations, carriers, customs, procurement, and finance to ensure smooth delivery and SLA compliance. Support RFQs, tender management, and solution design for new business. Produce KPI dashboards and performance reporting for customers and management. Ensure compliance with international trade regulations, security programs, and company policies. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across accounts and internal processes. Build long-term, trust-based relationships with customers and internal teams. Site visits: UK-based only, frequency depends on client accounts. Job Requirements 3-5+ years' experience in freight forwarding, mainly in sea and air freight. Strong understanding of international shipping, trade lanes, and Incoterms. Experience in Control Tower operations, PO visibility tools, operations management, or global coordination preferred. Proven ability to manage and grow key accounts. Commercial skills including negotiation, pricing, and RFQs. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving abilities. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain, business, or related field preferred. Professional certifications are a plus. Salary & Benefits £35,000 - £48,000 per annum, dependent on experience (maximum for highly experienced candidates). Full-time, permanent. 28 days holiday including bank holidays. Office-based with UK client site visits as required. Opportunity to work with global freight accounts and develop commercially and operationally. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for

My client is looking for a Drainage and Water Design Team Leader to join their Design team based in Salford. Location: Salford - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired What will you be responsible for? As Drainage and Water Design Team Leader, you'll be working within the Drainage Team, leading a transportation drainage & water design team delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions across a portfolio of transportation projects. The role acts as the technical and delivery lead for assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and programme, budget, and risk commitments are met. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Design teams, the Design Team Leader develops team capability, supports consistent delivery, and builds strong relationships with internal and external clients to provide a reliable, value-driven service. Your day to day will include: ·Accountable for leading a Transportation Drainage & Water team to deliver work packages on time, to budget, and to standard, ensuring coordinated delivery, robust project governance, and ongoing team development ·Support and implement process improvements, efficiency initiatives, and knowledge sharing; encourage technical innovation in highway drainage, flood risk, and emerging environmental considerations such as microplastics ·Act as technical lead for assigned work packages, ensuring outputs comply with DMRB, LLFA, and local authority standards; maintain robust project governance, contribute to reviews, and ensure consistent application of lessons learnt ·Plan, price, and deliver work packages under Option C/E design contracts; proactively identify and manage risks, ensuring programmes and budgets are realistic and achieved ·Build and maintain relationships with Local Authorities, LLFAs, National Highways, and utilities; ensure clear communication, adherence to client processes, and confidence in delivery This role of Drainage and Water Design Team Leader is great for you if: ·Proven experience leading and developing design teams (7-14 members), including line managers and early-career staff, strong ability to manage programmes, budgets, and risks across a variety of transportation projects ·Experience managing clients and stakeholders, including Local Authorities, LLFAs, and utilities, with clear communication and consistently positive outcomes, demonstrated delivery of high-quality, compliant highway drainage and flood risk solutions ·Practical knowledge of DMRB, LLFA requirements, local authority standards, and quality assurance processes ·Knowledge of SUDS, Planning Policy, Building Regulations, flood risk strategy approvals, and quality assurance processes, full driving license and willingness to travel as required

A leading FMCG Food Manufacturer is currently recruiting for a Quality Manager to join their team. Reporting into the Technical Manager, this Quality Manager will assume responsibility for the QA team and need a driven and passionate work approach to join a growing business. Quality Manager responsibilities include: • Motivate, coach and develop the QA team, and surrounding departments to achieve the business objectives on a day-to-day basis whilst achieving individual and departmental KPI’s., • Positively support Technical relations and successfully influence food safety/quality delivery within Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, Purchasing, and NPD., • Provide an effective and timely resolve to all technical issues, including quality and food safety problems seeking permanent solutions to the key issues, • Delivery of the company’s external customer and third-party approval, its food safety/quality systems, hygiene standards and due diligence defences., • Product safety management: Ensuring robust delivery and verification of controls around ingredient sourcing/handling, cooking and cooling methodology, QCPs, metal detecting, labelling and date coding, nutritional and micro standards, • Ensure timely monitoring, improvement and management including trend analysis of customer & consumer complaints, supplier complaints, complaints costs, adherence to customer expectations, NC Reporting, audit findings etc., • Ensure delivery of technical contracts, including the micro and chemical laboratories, Pest control service, laundry, calibration and monitoring services, Technical memberships etc., • Ensure appropriate levels of factory compliance auditing: Such as regular GMPs, G&HP, and internal audit programmes; whilst influencing others to ensure a continuous improvement of technical culture throughout all departments., • Timely closure of all NCNs raised, whether from internal audits, customer visits, or 3rd party audits., • Health, Safety and Environment: Ensure that you and any staff under your control, adhere to all policies and procedures at all times, and stop any occasions of unsafe practice., • Staff training & development plans to be in place, including succession planning. Development of your teams through the method of regular 121s and Performance Development Plans, • Driving force behind all relevant Technical KPIs of food safety and quality, including micro standards, complaints, GMP and food safety culture, • Leading Food Safety/HACCP: To ensure the defined process CCPs & QCPs are appropriately risk assessed, defined, and strictly adhered to in all aspects of the company’s HACCP system and factory operations, • Delivery of Customer visits, launches and Audits, ensuring top scores and minimal non conformity or on time launches; whilst ensuring that you and your team are able to competently demonstrate their role/responsibilities to an auditor/visitor., • Driving positive employee engagement and supporting general culture improvements by effective communication, and promoting trust and respect of all colleagues, • Management of Employee Relations: around turnover, attendance, punctuality, code and conduct, procedural compliance You will be a Quality Manager used to working in a fast paced food manufacturing environment and to BRC standards. To apply please email a cv

A leading multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Manchester office. This is a key role within a well-established cost management team, supporting the delivery of complex residential schemes, with a particular focus on high-risk buildings. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services and act as a trusted advisor to clients on a range of technical, commercial, and contractual matters. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position offers clear scope for leadership and involvement in team development, with progression opportunities for the right individual. Responsibilities: Deliver full cost consultancy services including cost planning, tendering, and post-contract administration Support clients through procurement strategies and risk profiling Manage budgets, variations, valuations, and final accounts Provide contract advice and lead administration duties under various forms of contract Lead client, design, and contractor teams to ensure successful project delivery Support the development and mentoring of junior staffRequirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent (BSc essential) Minimum 7 years' experience in a similar Quantity Surveying role Proven experience in both pre- and post-contract delivery High-risk residential project experience preferred Strong understanding of procurement and risk management Client-facing with excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Strong IT capabilities including Microsoft Office Experience working under various procurement approaches What's in it for you? £50,000 - £65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programmeIf you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference #DJ1049 Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy

Overview Oversee mechanical packages from concept to completion in a fast-paced, design-led environment. We’re working with a respected M&E contractor in Manchester to find an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager. This full-time, permanent role is ideal for someone confident managing project delivery across multiple sites, with the commercial and technical know-how to keep things running smoothly. This could be a great next step if you’re someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, values quality, and enjoys taking project ownership. About the Company Our client is a forward-thinking building services contractor with a strong reputation across the North of England. Specialising in Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health installations, they deliver innovative design and build solutions for clients across commercial, education, healthcare, and leisure sectors. With a modern approach and a team of in-house design experts, they combine technical detail with practical delivery — offering clients a fully integrated service from pre-construction to handover. As they continue to grow their mechanical team, this role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of high-specification projects within a business that values professionalism, consistency, and communication. What You’ll Be Doing Managing full mechanical packages on live projects across the North West Overseeing planning, programming, procurement, and installation delivery Liaising with clients, consultants, and internal teams to ensure smooth project progression Supporting tender processes and contributing to design development Coordinating with subcontractors, suppliers, and site managers Ensuring compliance with health & safety, RAMS, and site protocols Working alongside commercial teams on budgets, variations, and cost control Taking a proactive role in problem-solving and issue resolution Skills & Experience Required Proven experience delivering mechanical building services projects Strong knowledge of HVAC, pipework, and plantroom systems Comfortable managing multiple live sites and subcontractor teams SMSTS, CSCS, and first aid qualifications (preferred) Understanding of current industry regulations and compliance Confident communicator with a structured and solutions-focused mindset Full UK driving licence Benefits Competitive salary: £70,000 - £80,000 depending on experience Full company benefits package Projects across high-value commercial, leisure, and education sectors Opportunities for growth within a dynamic and supportive team A modern contractor with in-house design and forward-thinking processes

Head of Footwear | Footwear Materials & Product Development Lead | Lifestyle & Performance Business | Circa £65,000 - £85,000 DOE + Benefits Why This Role Matters: You'll play a pivotal role in shaping an iconic, high-visibility footwear launch-one that redefines innovation, pushes performance boundaries, and sets a new standard for the industry. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and bring groundbreaking ideas to life, we'd love to hear from you. This is for someone who blends creative ambition with deep technical expertise, pushing the boundaries of what footwear can be. This role is at the heart of material innovation, product creation, and performance excellence, shaping the next generation of high-profile, industry-defining footwear, working very closely with a designer. Key Responsibilities: Drive the sourcing and development of cutting-edge materials that elevate product performance and unlock new design possibilities. Ensure every material meets their sustainability benchmarks Champion the integration of sustainability and performance targets into all material decisions. Identify new opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce environmental impact, and unlock enhanced product capabilities Stay ahead of the curve. Track industry movements, attend global trade shows, and explore emerging technologies. Translate your findings into meaningful product innovations that launch this brand at the forefront of the footwear landscape Evolve and maintain a material library and digital toolbox. Cultivate strategic supplier relationships and ensure agility for both long-term development needs and short-lead special projects. Oversee rigorous QA standards across all materials. Leverage your expertise in yarns, polymers, and material structures to diagnose issues, guide improvements, and collaborate with suppliers and internal teams Own the product lifecycle with your designer -from concept and prototyping to final production. Ensure every design is executed with precision while balancing creativity, functionality, and manufacturing feasibility. Work hand-in-hand with marketing, sales, and brand teams to ensure product direction aligns with consumer insights and brand vision. Provide deep expertise on performance, construction, and design to maximise product success. Lead comprehensive testing phases to guarantee each product delivers exceptional comfort, durability, and performance-while looking incredible.What We're Looking For: Footwear Obsession: A genuine passion for footwear and a strong understanding of materials, design, construction, and performance. Proven Experience: 4+ years in footwear product development or materials specialization, ideally within a performance-driven or innovation-focused environment. Creative & Strategic Vision: A future-focused thinker with the ability to generate bold ideas, develop refined solutions, and lead design strategies that connect with the consumer. Precision & Craft: A meticulous eye for detail with an ability to think holistically across the full product creation journey. Collaborative Mindset: Strong communication skills and the ability to partner seamlessly across diverse teams and stakeholders. Trust & Discretion: A high level of professionalism and confidentiality, given the exclusive nature of this project and upcoming product launch. BH35050

Position: Site Manager / Site Agent Area: Northwest / Cheshire Start: March 2026 Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 Benefits: Vehicle Allowance / Pension / Life Insurance / Private Medical / 25 Days Holiday + Stats My client is a privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialist, built on strong family values, the business has grown to become one of the UK’s leading contractors in the sector. With more than four decades of experience, they deliver design, construction, and maintenance solutions across a diverse range of industries, including: Water, Transport, Civils and Energy. Operating as a Tier One contractor, my client works with major regulated utilities, blue-chip organisations, and private sector customers. Projects are delivered through long-term frameworks, joint ventures, strategic alliances, and standalone contracts, with a strong focus on developing lasting partnerships built on trust, quality, and shared values. THE ROLE: The Site Agent will take full responsibility for managing construction activities on site, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The role requires maintaining strict compliance with health & safety, environmental, and commercial controls while meeting or exceeding client expectations. Working closely with the Contracts Manager or Project Manager, as well as engineers and quantity surveyors, you will oversee project execution in regulated environments and ensure operational excellence throughout. KEY DUTIES: Site Management: • Lead the successful delivery of projects within the Civils and Water sectors • Ensure all works are completed to specification and without defects • Manage and coordinate Sub Agents, Engineers, and Forepersons as required • Develop and implement Project Plans, RAMS, ITPs, and Waste Management Plans • Drive strong commercial performance across the contract • Develop, manage, and monitor detailed construction programmes • Produce procurement schedules and liaise with supply chain for adequate resourcing • Prepare accurate and high-quality monthly reports for internal and external stakeholders • Lead weekly site meetings in line with company governance procedures Client & Stakeholder Management: • Act as a professional rep of the business to clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies • Ensure delivery consistently meets or surpasses customer expectations Commercial & Cost Control: • Develop and manage the project cost plan • Maximise project value and identify value engineering opportunities • Maintain comprehensive site records and diaries • Monitor costs, forecasts, and reporting to ensure financial targets are achieved • Challenge inefficiencies and promote continuous improvement ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS: • Proven experience as a Site Agent within Civil Engineering, in highly regulated environments • Strong understanding of contract conditions, CDM regulations and Design Management • Strong understanding of programme planning, risk management, and commercial reporting • Knowledge of civil engineering specifications and testing standards • Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) • Valid CSCS card • IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS certification • Temporary Works Coordinator qualification • Confined Space training • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills • Ability to review and challenge designs and drive issues through to resolution DESIRABLE • CEng MICE (or equivalent professional accreditation) • Experience using Primavera P6 • Familiarity with JCT and NEC contract forms WHAT’S ON OFFER • £55,000 - £60,000 per annum • Company vehicle or allowance (role dependent) • Company pension scheme • Life assurance • Private medical cover • 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays and loyalty days • Paid volunteering hours • Employee Assistance Programme supporting mental, physical, and financial wellbeing • Flexible benefits through salary sacrifice • Leadership and management development programmes • Structured performance reviews and career progression planning • Ongoing internal and external training • Long service recognition awards Apply now with an up to date CV or contact Dan Standish at Kenton Black (Leeds) for more information

We Build Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee maintenance and improvement contracts across a social housing portfolio. The successful candidate will be responsible for the effective procurement, management, and performance monitoring of responsive repairs, planned works, voids, and capital projects. This role requires a strong focus on service quality, regulatory compliance, value for money, and delivering high levels of customer satisfaction for residents. Key Responsibilities 1. Contract Management & Delivery • Manage responsive repairs, planned maintenance, voids, and capital works contracts., • Ensure contractors meet agreed KPIs, service standards, and financial targets., • Monitor quality through inspections, audits, and performance reviews., • Lead regular contract review meetings and implement performance improvement plans where required. 2. Procurement & Compliance • Support procurement exercises in line with Public Contracts Regulations and internal policies., • Prepare specifications, scopes of works, and tender documentation., • Ensure all contracts comply with health & safety legislation, CDM Regulations, and relevant housing standards., • Monitor contractor compliance with safeguarding, equality, and data protection requirements. 3. Financial Control & Budget Management • Manage contract budgets and forecast expenditure., • Review and approve valuations, variations, and invoices in line with delegated authority levels., • Deliver value for money through effective cost control, financial oversight, and benchmarking. 4. Resident & Stakeholder Engagement • Act as the key liaison between contractors, internal teams, and residents., • Resolve escalated complaints relating to repairs and maintenance services., • Promote high standards of customer service and clear, proactive communication. 5. Risk & Performance Management • Identify, manage, and mitigate operational and financial risks., • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and governance requirements., • Support internal and external audit processes. Person Specification Essential Experience -Demonstrable experience managing maintenance or asset management contracts within social housing, local authority, or housing association environments. -Strong knowledge of responsive repairs and planned maintenance programmes. -Experience managing contractor performance against KPIs and SLAs. -Proven budget management experience. Essential Knowledge -Public procurement regulations and processes. -Housing health & safety compliance, including CDM Regulations. -Social housing regulatory framework. -Principles of contract law and contract administration. Qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in Construction, Building Surveying, or related discipline

About The Company HR Officer Location: Home-based with travel Reporting to: HR Business Partner We are a care and education organisation committed to supporting adults and young people to live healthy, active and fulfilling lives, regardless of background or disability. Our people play a vital role in creating safe, supportive and stimulating environments, and our HR team is central to making this happen. As an HR Officer, you will help ensure our workforce is well supported, compliant and equipped to deliver high-quality care and education services. As a key member of the HR function, you’ll work closely with HR Business Partners and line managers to embed HR policies, support change initiatives, manage HR cases and deliver projects that enable safe, compliant and effective services. You’ll also play a vital role in coaching managers, producing insightful HR data, and building strong relationships across the business. About you: You’ll be CIPD Level 5 qualified (or equivalent experience) with extensive experience ideally within the our sectors. You will need to have Complex ER experience, excellent communication skills and a strong eye for detail. You’ll be confident advising and coaching managers whilst contributing to continuous improvement and leading on change programs. This role is a senior advisor level so you will need plenty of experience under your belt to assist our large group of managers in a very fast passed environment. Why join us? You’ll be part of a supportive, ambitious and values-driven organisation that puts people at the heart of everything it does and is committed to helping everyone experience a meaningful life. About The Role Key Responsibilities Support the HR Business Partners and the Director of HR & Resourcing in delivering the People Plan in line with business objectives Champion the consistent application of HR policies, procedures, and best practice, ensuring ongoing compliance with employment legislation Lead and contribute to key HR projects and organisational integrations as agreed with HRBPs Support and lead change initiatives, including restructures, reorganisations, and TUPE transfers Produce, analyse, and present HR management information and reports that inform decision‑making and drive continuous improvement Build and maintain strong working relationships across the organisation, as well as with external partners such as legal advisors Provide support to HRBPs with shared services projects and complex casework when required Ensure all HR cases are accurately logged and maintained within internal systems, providing regular reviews and advice Coach and upskill Line Managers to strengthen capability and confidence in managing HR matters Maintain accurate, up‑to‑date HR files, records, and trackers Regularly review caseloads, identifying and escalating risks to the HRBPs and Director of HR & Resourcing Review internal investigation reports, challenging where additional evidence or detail is required Lead and deliver Line Manager HR inductions, onboarding support, and ongoing mentoring across the organisation Facilitate HR clinics and deliver training sessions on key HR topics to Line Managers Support HRBPs with SIP call actions and follow‑ups Proactively partner with Operational teams to prevent avoidable HR issues and reduce case volumes Attend management meetings (both in person and virtually) to provide HR guidance and support Manage Right to Work and sponsorship processes accurately and within required timescales Work alongside the HR Compliance Coordinator to upskill Managers on compliance requirements Escalate any risks to the organisation promptly to HRBPs and the Director of HR & Resourcing Identify and report emerging themes and issues within divisions to HRBPs Act as deputy for the HR Business Partner during periods of absence or annual leavePlease note: This job description is not exhaustive, and the post holder may be required to undertake additional duties appropriate to the role as identified by the company. Salutem Care and Education is dedicated to protecting and promoting the well-being of children, young adults, and vulnerable individuals. As part of our safer recruitment process, the successful candidate will be required to complete thorough pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS and, where applicable, overseas criminal record checks

I’m currently working with a leading global consultancy with an urgent need for Project Managers to join their team supporting critical infrastructure and energy programmes across the UK. Due to continued growth and demand within the team, they are looking to bring on experienced Project Managers to work across a range of regulated, complex schemes - particularly within the nuclear sector (though nuclear experience is not essential). Responsibilities of the Project Manager Oversee full project lifecycles from initiation through to completion Support on larger, complex programmes Define and manage project requirements, objectives, budgets, and schedules Implement governance, reporting, and change control processes Manage cross-functional teams and stakeholder communication Monitor project performance and apply KPIs to track progress Identify and mitigate project risks and issues Interface directly with the client and key stakeholders throughout project delivery Support junior team members and contribute to internal process improvement initiatives Requirements of the Project Manager Degree qualified in a relevant construction/engineering discipline Ideally working towards or holding a professional qualification (e.g., APM, RICS, CIOB) Proven project management experience within infrastructure, utilities, or energy (consultancy background preferred) Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously with minimal oversight Construction consultancy experience essential Must be a UK National due to security clearance requirements On offer for the Project Manager Salary of between £45,000 - £55,000 Car Allowance 25 Days Annual Holiday (+8 Bank Holidays) Private Healthcare 5% Pension Contributions Hybrid & Flexible Working Excellent Career Progression & Training Opportunities What Happens Next? On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail

Interested in this vacancy? Call our team on (phone number removed) for more information. We're looking for confident Customer Services Representatives to join a growing contact centre in their online chat based team. You'll help customers with their financial services queries, providing clear, accurate support and making every interaction a pleasure. This is a temporary role initially for a period of up to twelve weeks but may offer permanent opportunities for customer service superstars as the company continues to grow. What you'll do: Handle online and telephone based enquiries with professionalism. You'll be given access to a suite of internal tools to help give accurate responses. Resolve queries and offer informed guidance based on standard operating responses. Build excellent product knowledge and deliver great service. What we're looking for: Customer focused individuals - somebody who has examples of this in either a contact centre, retail, hospitality or face to face environment. Strong written English communication skills and attention to detail. Calm under pressure, organised, and resilient when things get busy. If you're passionate about helping people and delivering brilliant service, we'd love to hear from you. This role is subject to a Basic DBS check & Credit Check. We'll discuss individual circumstances as part of your application process. Interested in this vacancy? Call our team on (phone number removed) for more information. Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

This role is based in the Altrincham office, please check that you can commute to Altrincham in advance of application. We’re currently looking for multiple enthusiastic Customer Service Advisors who are focused on customer service, administration and taking inbound & outbound calls. The role will deal with a wide range of customer issues. Cactus Search are currently in partnership with an amazing client who are offering you the following: Salary - £25k + Monthly bonuses Must have at least 6 months Contact centre experience Key Responsibilities: Support customer enquiries by telephone or electronically via internal Contact Centre Solution and CRM systems Manage all direct customer Interactions Handle and respond efficiently to all general and order specific direct customer enquiries Support customers with order status updates and delivery tracking queries Effectively manage calls, enquiries, orders, complaints, returns and log all details of actions taken within CRM system to support case management Manage customer complaints and escalate it to the right stakeholders to support resolutions Provide feedback on the efficiency of the customer service process and areas of improvement Key Skills Required: Previous experience within a Customer Service position is essential Knowledge of CRM systems A self-motivated, passionate, and enthusiastic approach to work Outstanding verbal communication skills Professional and empathetic approach to resolving issues Decent I.T skills Excellent time management Please apply or email (url removed) for more info

Job Title: Credit Controller Location: Hybrid - 2 days in Manchester City Centre, 1 day in Macclesfield, 2 days WFH Salary: £30,000-£34,000 per annum, depending on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Client Details We're looking for an experienced and proactive Credit Controller to join our client's growing finance team. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity offering a flexible hybrid working model. If you're confident managing your own ledger, building strong relationships with customers and driving cash collection, this could be a great next step in your career. Description The key responsibilities of a Credit Controller will be: Ensure the timely collection of outstanding invoices through effective communication, maintaining a robust and scalable sales ledger function suitable for a growing business. Review and distribute invoice copies and customer statements as required. Liaise with internal teams and relationship managers to resolve customer queries and complaints efficiently. Proactively pursue overdue payments via telephone, email, and written correspondence. Support the administration and ongoing maintenance of the direct debit system. Accurately allocate and reconcile receipts within the accounting system, escalating discrepancies promptly. Conduct detailed analysis of overdue accounts and aged debt. Prepare aged debt reports, identifying and escalating potential bad debts. Produce weekly and monthly reports for internal stakeholders. Build and maintain strong working relationships with both internal departments and external clientProfile A successful Credit Crontroller will have: Previous experience in a Credit Controller role. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Confident communicator with handling calls and working to targets. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team Proficient in Excel and familiar with accounting systemsJob Offer Salary between £30,000-£34,000 depending on experience Bonus opportunities Hybrid working (2 days Manchester City Centre, 1 day Macclesfield, 2 days from home) Generous annual leave entitlement with birthday off Supportive team environment Opportunities for development and progression within a fast-growing business

Transport Admin Clerk Hours: Monday- Friday- 10:00am-6:00pm (fully on site) Pay Rate: £13 per hour Contract: Temporary (with potential to progress to Perm) Are you an organised and confident administrator looking to take on a key role within a busy transport environment? We're looking for a Transport Admin Clerk to join the team in Irlam, supporting day-to-day operations and keeping everything running smoothly. What You'll Be Doing Providing general administrative support to the transport team. Communicating with drivers and internal teams in a professional, confident manner. Logging delivery failures, damages, breakdowns, and other issues into the system. Assisting with accident investigations and associated reporting. Getting involved with vehicle compliance as training progresses. What We're Looking For Strong administrative and organisational skills. Excellent written and verbal communication. A confident telephone manner and ability to handle driver queries effectively. Experience supporting training and inductions. Someone reliable, proactive, and able to work both independently and as part of a team. A problem-solver with a hands-on approach. Experience in the transport industry is desirable How to Apply: If you're excited about the prospect of joining our dynamic team as a Transport Administrator, we want to hear from you! Please apply to the job advert above and take your first step to joining the team. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Customer Solutions Advisor – Manchester – Up to £33,000 (DOE) + Benefits Monday to Friday – 9am to 5pm - 40 hours p/week - Permanent Are you passionate about delivering outstanding customer service in a fast-paced logistics environment? Do you thrive on building strong relationships, solving problems, and keeping operations running smoothly? If so, we want to hear from you. We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused Customer Solutions Advisor to join our client’s growing team. Working closely with the Customer Solutions Supervisor, you will play a vital role in managing key customer accounts and ensuring exceptional service delivery from start to finish. The Role: As the main point of contact for assigned accounts, you will be responsible for ensuring a seamless customer experience across every interaction. From managing bookings and quotations to tracking shipments and resolving issues, you will take ownership of your accounts and act as a trusted partner to your clients. You will collaborate closely with Sales, Operations, Transport, and Customs teams to ensure service excellence, while proactively communicating updates and resolving any challenges quickly and professionally. Key Responsibilities: Act as the primary contact for assigned customer accounts Manage bookings, quotations, shipment tracking, and enquiries Monitor service level agreements and client KPIs Proactively update clients on shipment status, delays, or service changes Handle enquiries, complaints, and escalations efficiently and professionally Support the onboarding of new clients, ensuring a smooth transition Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders Identify opportunities to enhance service quality and support business growth Participate in customer site visits, virtual meetings, and regular telephone communication Skills/Experience You’ll Need To Have: Strong understanding of freight forwarding, with road freight knowledge highly valued Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A natural problem-solver with a calm and professional approach Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and manage time effectively Customer-centric mindset with a passion for relationship management Comfortable working both independently and as part of a collaborative team Systems You’ll Use: Internal TMS Internal Quotation Tool Freight Portal Excel Why Join? You will be joining a supportive and collaborative team in a dynamic logistics environment where customer service truly makes a difference. This is an opportunity to build long-term client relationships, develop your industry expertise, and contribute directly to the success of the Manchester branch. The Client is massive on developing their own – there will be fantastic opportunities to develop and grow with them. If you are ready to take ownership, deliver excellence, and grow within a forward-thinking freight forwarding business, we would love to receive your application. Click Apply or call (phone number removed) now

This role is Hybrid based in the Altrincham office, please check that you can commute to Altrincham in advance of application. We’re currently looking for multiple enthusiastic Customer Retention Advisors who are focused on customer service, Retaining customers and taking inbound & outbound calls. The role will deal with a wide range of customer issues. Cactus Search are currently in partnership with an amazing client who are offering you the following: Salary - £25k + Bonus paid monthly + excellent benefits Must have at least 6 months Contact centre Retentions or sales experience Monday to Friday Office hours Key Responsibilities: Support customer enquiries by telephone or electronically via internal Contact Centre Solution and CRM systems Build rapport with customers to find out the reason they are looking to end their contract. Manage all direct customer Interactions Handle and respond efficiently to all general and order specific direct customer enquiries Support customers with order status updates and delivery tracking queries Effectively manage calls, enquiries, orders, complaints, returns and log all details of actions taken within CRM system to support case management Manage customer complaints and escalate it to the right stakeholders to support resolutions Provide feedback on the efficiency of the customer service process and areas of improvement Key Skills Required: Previous experience within a Customer Service position is essential Knowledge of CRM systems A self-motivated, passionate, and enthusiastic approach to work Outstanding verbal communication skills Professional and empathetic approach to resolving issues Decent I.T skills Excellent time management Please apply or email (url removed) for more info

Job Title: Production Planning Engineer Location: Manchester Salary: £33,000 - £36,000 per annum dependent on experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Working Hours: 36 hrs per week Mon-Fri Do you have experience of production planning, co-ordination and management of manufacturing operations in a high quality engineering environment ideally looking to be part of a successful, niche, but industry leading organisation? EDM design, manufacture and install specialist mechanical applications to a diverse client base. On offer is an opportunity to work for a company that have an excellent reputation in their industry and a state-of-the-art facility to enable them to deliver on bespoke projects for a range of clients. Based in Manchester we are currently recruiting for a Planning Engineer on a permanent basis to join our expanding Planning Department. We have a wide variety of prestigious clients on some of the most exciting Military and Civil aviation training engineering projects around the world and this role will be instrumental in developing this area of our business. Duties and Responsibilities Check and review engineering and planning data and comment as appropriate. Attend and contribute to production & planning reviews both internally & externally. Attend project and progress reviews to monitor progress & identify pertinent issues and actions. Identify engineering changes or modified requirements within the manufacturing system and record appropriate changes. Process & maintain data within the Companies manufacturing including transferring of data in and out of the system. Maintain & create parts, part no, descriptions and inventory details for both Stock & Control Materials and Parts. Maintain & create bill of materials based upon the engineering data produced from the Project & Design departments. Prepare the project budgets to enable the contract to be raised on the manufacturing system. Produce estimates & assign working times from Project budget allocations and monitor the booked times. Plan manufacturing activities and production routes for parts, sub-assemblies and assemblies. Operate resource / capacity planning activities to manage the manufacturing environment for best efficiency. Liaise with clients and suppliers where required.About you: Key Requirements: Proven efficient Planning Experience within a manufacturing environment. Effective management, negotiation and problem solving skills. You thrive in deadline driven environments. Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills. Competent user of Microsoft Packages e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook Experienced in MRP / ERP systems with it the ability to learn and use EDM's Manufacturing system, Syspro. Effective communication with all internal stakeholders and external customers and suppliers. The ability to self-manage and work under pressure to deliver and thrive in an ever-changing and dynamic environment. Commercially and financially astute with experience of working to budgets and financial targets Ability to achieve UK security clearance essential.Benefits: Flexible start and finish times 1 day a week working from home Supportive and enjoyable working environment Continuous Training and development Company Pension 25 days holiday + public holidays Life Insurance following 12 months servicePlease click on the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Production Planning Coordinator, Production Planning Engineer, Manufacturing Planning Engineer, Manufacturing Operations Manager, Manufacturing Operations Planner, Planning Manager may also be considered

Tax Advisor 100% Remote Our client is a leading provider of tax advisory services, delivering top-tier professional advice to help businesses improve their performance. With a strong focus on supporting SMEs, they offer a comprehensive suite of services, including tax, VAT, payroll, employment, HR, health & safety, and commercial legal advice. As a trusted partner, they aim to eliminate uncertainty and reduce errors, ensuring businesses thrive. The Opportunity: We are looking for a corporate tax specialist to provide expert advice on tax matters via phone and email, conducting necessary research and offering well-informed insights. With no timesheets to manage and full flexibility to work remotely, this is a unique opportunity for tax professionals seeking a client focussed role without the administrative burdens. Key Responsibilities: Deliver expert guidance to clients on a range of corporate tax issues through phone and email. Gather essential information, perform research, and provide accurate, detailed advice. Reference and apply relevant legislation to resolve client inquiries. Collaborate with internal teams to stay current on evolving legislation and best practices. Qualifications and Skills: ATT or CTA tax qualification desirable. Strong experience gained in practice, industry, or HMRC. An inquisitive, detail-oriented approach with a passion for staying updated on tax legislation. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team. 51190CHR1 INDMANS Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

HR Assistant (Standalone Role)- Manchester (M28) Manchester (On-site with some flexibility) Full-time, Permanent Circa £40,000 (negotiable for the right candidate) About the Opportunity I am working with a well-established and growing organisation to recruit a standalone HR Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, autonomy, and being at the heart of a business. You’ll play a key role in supporting the full employee lifecycle, acting as the go-to person for all things HR on-site. This position offers real exposure across HR operations, employee relations, systems, and engagement—ideal for someone looking to develop and take ownership of their work. The Role This is a hands-on, generalist HR position where no two days are the same. You’ll be responsible for delivering a high-quality HR service to employees and managers, ensuring processes run smoothly and compliance is maintained. Key responsibilities include: Acting as the first point of contact for HR queries, providing guidance to managers and employees Managing HR administration across the full employee lifecycle (starters, leavers, contracts, changes) Supporting recruitment activities, including job postings and candidate coordination Coordinating payroll inputs and ensuring accuracy of employee data Maintaining HR systems and records (including HRIS and time & attendance) Supporting absence management, probation reviews, and performance processes Assisting with employee relations cases and HR documentation Coordinating onboarding and inductions for new starters Supporting training and development activities Contributing to employee engagement initiatives, communications, and events Ensuring compliance with employment legislation and internal policies About You I am looking for someone who is organised, proactive, and confident working independently. You’ll be comfortable managing multiple priorities and building strong working relationships across the business. You will have: Previous administrative experience (HR experience desirable) Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to handle confidential information with discretion Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office (HR systems experience desirable) A proactive, flexible, and solution-focused approach Ideally working towards or holding a minimum of CIPD Level 3 qualification What’s in it for You? 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service) Working Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm with 30 minute lunch Healthcare cash plan & Employee Assistance Programme from day one Flexible working options Annual bonus (company performance related) Pension scheme with salary sacrifice Death in Service cover (2x salary) Enhanced family-friendly benefits Training and development opportunities, including apprenticeships Discounted gym membership and retail discounts Cycle to Work scheme Option to buy additional leave Free parking, refreshments, and fresh fruit on-site Plus more benefits planned as the business continues to grow. How to Apply To apply, please send your CV to Victoria O’Connor at (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion

Your new company A well‑established and growing process safety consultancy is expanding its UK presence and technical capability. Operating across high‑hazard industries, the team provides specialist process safety, engineering and management consultancy services to a broad client base within chemical manufacturing and associated sectors. With a strong hub in the North West and flexibility to be based from other UK offices, the business is focused on continued growth, technical excellence and professional development. Your new role As an Princiapal Process Safety Consultant, you will play a key role in delivering and managing a diverse portfolio of client and internal projects. You will work closely with clients to improve the design, operation and maintenance of hazardous process facilities, applying your site‑based experience to a wide range of industries.This is a customer‑facing role, involving work across multiple projects simultaneously, both independently and as part of multi‑disciplinary teams. Projects will span high‑hazard environments including chemical manufacturing, bulk storage, warehousing and related facilities across sectors such as chemicals, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, explosives, waste‑to‑energy and hydrogen‑related industries supporting energy decarbonisation initiatives. The role will involve travel to client sites across the UK, ranging from short visits to longer site‑based assignments as required. Key responsibilities will include: Developing process engineering standards, methodologies, procedures and supporting tools for clients. Conducting audits and technical reviews to assess compliance between documented procedures and site practices. Leading and participating in hazard identification and risk assessment studies, including HAZID, HAZOP and LOPA. Providing process engineering input to design reviews, EHS studies and engineering projects. Delivering DSEAR‑related consultancy and regulatory support. Undertaking on‑site surveys of process plant to verify documentation and produce as‑built information where required. Supporting the preparation of COMAH safety documentation and risk assessments. Managing project delivery to agreed quality, budget and timescale requirements while ensuring client expectations are met. Contributing to the development of cost‑effective, practical solutions that support client sustainability and growth objectives.What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: A degree in Chemical Engineering or Process Engineering. Demonstrable experience within chemical or process‑based manufacturing environments, including exposure to operational plant. Strong knowledge of UK process safety legislation and standards, such as COMAH, DSEAR and associated guidance. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and internal stakeholders. A collaborative, team‑focused approach, with the confidence to contribute within multi‑disciplinary project teams. High personal integrity, sound professional judgement and a proactive approach to problem solving.What you'll get in return You will join a supportive consultancy environment that places strong emphasis on technical development and career progression. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are offered, alongside flexible and hybrid working arrangements. 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. 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 (url removed)

Project Quantity Surveyor Manchester - £45,000 - £58,000 About the Company A well-established and growing main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across the UK. The business specialises in public sector and commercial developments, including blue light facilities, education, and refurbishment schemes. Operating across the Midlands and the North, the company delivers design and build projects typically valued up to £15 million. With a strong pipeline of secured work and long-standing client relationships through major frameworks, the company offers a stable and supportive environment with clear opportunities for career development. The Role Due to continued growth, the company is looking to appoint a Project Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team based in Manchester. The role will involve supporting and managing the commercial delivery of design and build refurbishment projects across blue light and commercial sectors, with project values up to £15 million. You will work closely with the wider project and commercial teams to ensure projects are delivered successfully and within budget. As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Assisting with the commercial management of construction projects from pre-construction through to final account Preparing cost plans, valuations, and financial reports Procurement and management of subcontract packages Managing variations and change control processes Monitoring project costs and budgets Supporting the preparation of final accounts Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and the internal project team Supporting the Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager as required The Ideal Candidate The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will have experience working with a main contractor and will be comfortable managing the commercial aspects of refurbishment and design and build projects. The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will have: Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment Experience working on commercial or public sector construction projects Understanding of design and build refurbishment projects Experience working on projects up to £15 million is advantageous Strong commercial awareness and cost management skills Good communication and negotiation abilities Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) preferred What's on Offer Competitive salary of £45,000 - £58,000 Opportunity to work on a variety of interesting projects Stable pipeline of work through established frameworks Supportive and collaborative working environment Genuine opportunities for career progression Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Axon Moore have partnered up with a leading residential property management firm that delivers comprehensive management services across a wide portfolio of developments.They are seeking an expereinced Property Manager to join their team. The role carries full accountability for service delivery in accordance with management agreements, block leases, statutory requirements, and recognised industry best practice (including RICS and TPI guidance). Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 17:00 The role: Take full ownership and accountability for the management of an allocated portfolio of residential developments. Deliver property management services in line with management agreements, block leases, statutory requirements, recognised industry codes of practice, and internal performance standards. Leadership & Oversight Provide direction, support, and technical guidance to Assistant Property Managers. Review performance, service standards, and outputs to ensure consistency and quality across the portfolio. Financial Management Prepare annual service charge budgets and long-term reserve fund forecasts for client approval. Monitor and control site expenditure, reviewing actual spend against agreed budgets and investigating variances. Approve contractor invoices in accordance with company procedures. Maintenance, Procurement & Asset Management Lead the procurement of external contractors, including specification writing, tender management, evaluation, and contract award, ensuring value for money and procedural compliance. Oversee reactive maintenance, planned preventative maintenance, and major works programmes. Conduct regular site inspections to ensure buildings are maintained to a high standard and comply with statutory and lease obligations. Compliance, Risk & Health & Safety Ensure compliance with landlord and tenant legislation, health and safety law, and all relevant statutory obligations. Oversee General Risk Assessments and Fire Risk Assessments, ensuring actions are implemented within required timeframes. Proactively manage risk across the portfolio, taking ownership of high-risk or sensitive matters. Meetings, Reporting & Communication Prepare and present reports for client boards, AGMs, and resident meetings. Chair meetings where required, providing clear professional advice and recommendations. Manage complex or sensitive leaseholder, client, and legal matters as required. Legal & Administrative Responsibilities Respond to solicitor pre-contract enquiries accurately and within required timescales. Maintain oversight of utilities, insurance policies, and compliance documentation, including renewals and procurement where necessary. Ensure property management systems and records are accurate, complete, and up to date. Essential Proven experience in residential block property management. Strong working knowledge of landlord and tenant legislation, health and safety compliance, and recognised industry standards (e.g., RICS / TPI). Demonstrable experience managing service charge budgets and contractor procurement processes. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational, prioritisation, and decision-making capability. Confident IT skills, including property management software and Microsoft Office. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (for site visits where required). Desirable Professional property management qualification (e.g., TPI, AssocRICS, or working towards). Experience managing complex or mixed-use developments. Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members

Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Accounts Assistant role on a fixed-term contract. The Accounts Assistant will be responsible for a variety of finance-related tasks including credit control, petty cash management, processing financial transactions, producing reports, and assisting with general accounting duties. The role requires collaboration with internal teams and clear communication to support efficient financial operations. While the role is initially offered on a fixed-term contract, there is strong potential for the position to become permanent based on performance and business requirements. Main Responsibilities Organising supplier invoices and delivery notes ready for matching Matching supplier invoices to relevant documentation Posting supplier invoices to the accounting system Posting non-stock supplier invoices to the accounting system Investigating booking queries or errors with relevant internal teams Investigating pricing discrepancies with purchasing staff Communicating with suppliers to resolve queries Reconciling supplier statements Creating and authorising supplier bank payments Taking credit card payments from customers and posting them to accounts Assisting with monthly and quarterly balance sheet reconciliations Filing and maintaining financial records Archiving documentation Supporting additional tasks as requested by the accounts manager Qualifications and Skills Strong skills in credit control, petty cash handling, and general financial operations Experience in accounting or finance roles Excellent communication skills for collaboration with internal and external stakeholders High attention to detail and strong organisational abilities Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office applications Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous Additional Information Full-time position Fixed-term contract On-site working Strong potential for the role to become permanent Free on site parking

Senior Engineer – Heat Networks & Metering Systems ⚡ Hiring urgently – Immediate interviews available. Location: Greater Manchester office or home-based (Southeast preferred) Travel: Regular travel to London client sites but clients are also national Type: Full-time | Permanent Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum Job title: Electrical Engineer / Metering Engineer (Training Provided on AMR) Location: Manchester or London (field-based role with travel, primarily London) About you You will have a strong electrical background and be looking to develop your career within a specialist and growing sector. Whether you already have experience in metering systems or are looking to transition into the industry, you will be hands-on, technically minded, and eager to learn. You should be based in or near Salford or London, with the ability to travel to client sites as required. You’ll be comfortable working independently in the field, solving problems, and engaging with clients professionally. A proactive attitude and willingness to develop new skills are essential. About the role My client are looking for an Electrical Engineer / Metering Engineer to support the delivery of metering and energy system projects across communal and district energy networks. You will be involved in the installation, commissioning, testing & maintenance of metering systems, as well as supporting AMR (Automatic Meter Reading) and communication technologies. Full training will be provided where required. This is a field-based role with travel primarily across London and surrounding areas. Responsibilities Installation, Maintenance & Commissioning Install, commission, maintain, and replace electricity & heat meters, sub-meters, and data loggers Carry out electrical testing, commissioning, and system setup Support AMR installations and ensure remote meter reading functionality Work on building-wide metering systems (new and existing developments) Fault Finding & Support Diagnose and resolve faults across metering and communication systems Ensure minimal system downtime and effective issue resolution Support onboarding of new systems for accurate billing and monitoring Project & Client Support Support projects from pricing of works, installation through to client handover Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams Maintain accurate documentation and system records Skills and experience Essential Qualified Electrician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) or electrical engineering background Experience in electrical installation, testing, or fault finding Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel for site-based work Based in or near Salford or London Desirable Experience with metering systems or smart meters Knowledge of AMR, data loggers, or remote monitoring systems Exposure to heat networks or communal/district energy systems Understanding of communication protocols (MBUS, ModBus, LoRaWAN) Benefits Company pension Training and development opportunities Clear progression pathway Travel support / company vehicle (where applicable) Varied and interesting project work Apply now If you’re an electrician or engineer based in Salford or London looking to build a career in a growing and future-focused industry, I’d love to hear from you. Benefits £4,800 car allowance or company van (tax free) All travel expenses fully covered- (overnight stays and fuel) Oyster Card provided for engineers based primarily in London, if this is a preference over a car/car allowance Opportunity to work on major heat network infrastructure projects Join a growing and highly specialised engineering team Company pension Training and development opportunities Clear progression pathway Travel support / company vehicle (where applicable) Varied and interesting project work Working Style This role offers a high level of autonomy and flexibility. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing their own diary, planning site visits, coordinating client meetings and scheduling engineering activities to ensure projects and service work are delivered efficiently. You will be trusted to organise your workload across multiple client sites, prioritising maintenance, fault response and project commitments, while maintaining strong communication with clients and internal teams. The role suits a self-motivated engineer who enjoys independence, problem solving and taking ownership of projects from start to finish. If this looks like your perfect role please get in touch ASAP!! Send your up-to-date CV to (email address removed) or call me on (phone number removed) to discuss this role confidentially

Legal Secretary / Executive Assistant Permanent | Hybrid – 50% WFH / 50% Office Based Manchester Corporate Department Are you an experienced Legal Secretary / Executive Assistant looking for your next challenge? Our client, a prestigious top 50 UK law firm, is seeking a proactive and highly organised Legal Secretary / Executive Assistant to join their Corporate team. The Role As a Legal Secretary / Executive Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting a team of lawyers within the firm’s busy Corporate department. Your responsibilities will include managing complex diaries, coordinating meetings and travel arrangements, assisting with business development activities, and providing exceptional client service. You will also support financial administration, including billing and reporting, while working closely with internal support teams such as Document Production, Administrative Assistants, and Business Services. Key Responsibilities Provide high-level administrative and executive support, ensuring smooth daily operations across the Insurance team. Manage busy diaries, meetings, travel arrangements, and client appointments. Assist with business development initiatives, including events, marketing materials, and legal directory submissions. Oversee financial processes such as billing, proformas, and reporting. Ensure compliance procedures are followed, including conflict checks and matter risk assessments. Build and maintain strong relationships both internally and externally. Collaborate with internal departments to deliver excellent client service. Ideal Candidate Our client is looking for an experienced, professional, and adaptable individual with previous experience in a professional services or legal environment. You will be confident managing multiple priorities, thrive in a fast-paced setting, and have a proactive approach to organisation and communication. Skills and Attributes Previous experience as a Legal Secretary / Executive Assistant, ideally within a legal setting. Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities, with the capacity to manage competing deadlines. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to manage tasks independently while collaborating effectively within a wider team. Experience in financial administration, including billing and reporting, is advantageous. Confident using digital tools and internal systems to support client and matter management. What’s on Offer The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package. You’ll join a collaborative, inclusive team within a highly respected UK law firm that values personal growth and professional development. Why Join This Firm? This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a top-tier UK law firm that champions collaboration, innovation, and exceptional client service. With a strong reputation and a supportive working culture, the firm offers an excellent platform for career progression and long-term development. If you’re a motivated Executive Assistant looking to contribute to a dynamic Insurance team, this role could be the perfect fit. How to Apply If you’re interested in this opportunity, apply today. Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Trainee Executive Assistant Location: Manchester (Hybrid working available) Contract: Permanent The Opportunity We are looking for a highly organised and motivated Trainee Executive Assistant to join a busy professional services team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career in executive support within a collaborative and fast-paced environment. This structured training role is designed to develop the skills required to become a fully-fledged Executive Assistant. You will work closely with experienced EAs and business support teams, initially supporting a small group of senior professionals while building the skills and confidence needed to take on greater responsibility. After approximately six months, there will be the opportunity to progress into an Executive Assistant position (subject to performance). Key Responsibilities Business support Assist with meeting coordination including scheduling, logistics, and preparation of materials Take meeting notes and track actions where required Support the organisation of internal and client events Maintain internal databases and contact information Assist with preparation of professional profiles, submissions, and marketing materials Support internal communications and client mailings Client service and administration Provide proactive administrative support to senior professionals Draft basic correspondence and documentation Act as a point of contact for internal and external queries Support file management and documentation processes Assist with compliance and onboarding processes Maintain accurate records and data systems Diary and workflow management Manage diaries, appointments, and travel arrangements Coordinate deadlines and key dates Monitor inboxes and prioritise tasks effectively Liaise with internal support teams to ensure work is delivered on time Finance and billing support Assist with billing preparation and invoice administration Support expense processing and purchase orders Help maintain financial records and reports Respond to routine finance queries About You We are looking for someone who is organised, proactive, and keen to build a career in executive support. You will ideally have: Previous experience in an administrative or office-based role (or similar environment) Excellent organisational and time management skills Strong written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail Confidence working with multiple stakeholders A proactive and positive approach to learning Good IT skills (Microsoft Office or similar) You will also be: A strong team player Adaptable and willing to learn Able to manage multiple priorities Professional and client-focused Resilient and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

IT Support Analyst – Financial Services. Our client, a well-established financial company, is seeking an experienced IT Support Analyst to join their internal IT team. This is a client-side role, providing critical technical support and contributing to the smooth operation of the company’s IT infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Provide 2nd line remote and on-site support to employees across the organisation. Act as an escalation point for the IT Service Desk, resolving complex technical issues efficiently. Support IT infrastructure projects, system upgrades, and technology deployments. Troubleshoot issues across Microsoft 365, Azure AD, Windows Server, networking, and endpoint environments. Collaborate with senior engineers and external vendors where required. Maintain accurate documentation and communicate clearly with internal stakeholders. Identify opportunities to improve IT processes and service delivery. Essential Skills & Experience 1-2+ years’ experience in IT support, ideally within a corporate or financial environment. Strong experience with Microsoft 365, Intune, and Azure AD. Solid understanding of Windows Server, Active Directory, and Group Policy. Good grasp of networking fundamentals – VLANs, VPNs, DNS, DHCP, firewalls. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to company sites if required. Desirable Experience with ITSM, RMM, or PSA tools. Understanding of Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, and IT security best practices. Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Microsoft 365 Fundamentals, or equivalent. The Ideal Candidate Technically strong and pragmatic, with a problem-solving mindset. Calm, methodical, and dependable under pressure. Confident communicating directly with employees at all levels. Proactive, organised, and able to manage workload independently. A team player with a positive attitude and genuine interest in technology. The Package Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development. Clear career progression within a supportive IT team. Apply Now If you are an experienced IT Support Analyst looking to work directly for a respected financial company and make a tangible impact, we would love to hear from you. IT Support Analyst – Financial Services

Due to impressive growth, our client, a rapidly expanding International Freight Forwarder is seeking a Business Development Manager to be based remotely within the UK. The Company With offices in London, Manchester, Bristol and Glasglow, the business is a rapidly growing international freight forwarder delivering end‑to‑end logistics solutions across air, sea, and road. With a comprehensive service offering that includes import and export freight, warehousing and fulfilment, and customs brokerage, the company supports clients with seamless, compliant, and cost‑effective global supply chain operations. Over recent years, the organisation has achieved impressive and sustained growth, driven by a commitment to service excellence, operational reliability, and strong commercial partnerships. This momentum is underpinned by an ambitious long‑term strategy and a highly experienced management team who continue to invest in people, technology, and infrastructure to support the next phase of expansion. On Offer: * An opportunity to join a rapidly expanding International Freight Forwarder * Competitive base salary * Highly rewarding and industry leading commission/bonus structure linked to revenue and GP * Car allowance or company vehicle * Pension and benefits package * Hybrid working options Purpose of the Role The Business Development Manager will drive revenue growth by identifying, developing, and securing new business opportunities across international freight services. Build strong relationships with importers, exporters, manufacturers, and supply chain decision‑makers, positioning the company as a trusted logistics partner offering end‑to‑end solutions. Key Responsibilities of the Business Development Manager New Business Acquisition * Identify, target, and convert new clients requiring air, sea, road freight, warehousing, and customs brokerage services. * Develop a robust sales pipeline through proactive prospecting, networking, and market intelligence. * Prepare and deliver tailored proposals, RFQs, and presentations that demonstrate value and service capability. * Negotiate commercial terms, ensuring profitable and sustainable business. Account Development & Relationship Management * Manage and grow a portfolio of clients, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and retention. * Conduct regular business reviews to identify upsell/cross‑sell opportunities across multimodal freight and value‑added services. * Act as a strategic partner to clients, advising on optimal shipping routes, cost efficiencies, and compliance considerations. Market & Commercial Strategy * Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and industry developments to identify new opportunities. * Work closely with operations, pricing, and senior leadership to shape commercial strategy and service offerings. * Provide accurate sales forecasts, activity reports, and performance insights. Collaboration & Internal Coordination * Liaise with operations teams to ensure smooth onboarding and service delivery for new clients. * Support the development of marketing materials, case studies, and campaigns to enhance brand visibility. * Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across customer experience and service quality. Skills & Experience Required for the Business Development Manager Essential * Proven track record in business development within freight forwarding. * Strong understanding of air, sea, and road freight, including Incoterms, transit times, carrier options, and rate structures. * Ability to build rapport with decision‑makers such as logistics managers, supply chain directors, and procurement teams. * Excellent negotiation, presentation, and communication skills. * Commercially astute with the ability to structure profitable deals. * Self‑motivated, target‑driven, and comfortable working autonomously. Desirable * Existing network of importers/exporters within key verticals (e.g., retail, manufacturing, FMCG). * CRM proficiency (HubSpot, Salesforce, or similar). For full details contact, Willis Global – a leading Recruitment Consultancy for the Supply Chain & Logistics industry

Manchester City Centre (Hybrid: 3 days office, 2 days remote after probation) Salary: £27,300 Start Date: 23rd March 2026 Full‑time, 37.5 hours per week About the Role We are a long‑established, award‑winning investment platform supporting over half a million customers across the UK. For nearly 30 years, we've helped people take control of their financial futures with transparent, simple, flat‑fee investment solutions. We are now looking for an outstanding Customer Services Representative to join our brand‑new, purpose‑built Specialist Contact Centre in Leeds City Centre. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for customers who rely on us to manage their pensions, ISAs and investment accounts. You'll hold professional, supportive conversations, understand customer needs, and take ownership of each interaction to ensure every customer receives an exceptional experience. What You'll Do Answer inbound calls and provide clear, accurate guidance to customers Support customers using Trading Accounts, Stocks & Shares ISAs, and SIPPs Handle complex queries with high attention to detail and professionalism Manage multiple systems and tasks in a fast‑paced contact centre environment Stay calm and composed during busy periods and challenging situations Build strong customer relationships and deliver excellent service Represent our values of fairness, clarity and customer focus Working Hours & Shifts 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Shift pattern includes: 7:45 - 16:15 8:30 - 17:00 9:00 - 17:30 9:15 - 17:45 (rotational)Once trained in international dealing, you will work one week every 8 weeks on a 12:30 - 21:00 shift (subject to business needs). What We're Looking For Experience in a contact centre environment handling complex queries A real people person with strong listening and communication skills Customer‑focused, motivated, and able to handle pressure professionally Ability to learn detailed product knowledge and explain it clearly Strong multitasking and system‑navigation skills Confident making decisions and knowing when to escalate Team‑oriented, supportive, and committed to personal growth Experience working in an FCA‑regulated business is desirable but not essential Key Requirements Ability to build rapport across phone, email, and written channels Strong IT skills across a variety of internal systems Ability to manage customer information accurately and securely Resilience, attention to detail, and excellent time management Ability to handle enquiries, manage access, and resolve complaints Desirable Experience Understanding of Consumer Duty requirements Knowledge of investment products or pension services Previous experience in financial services or a similar customer‑based role What You'll Get Comprehensive induction and training programme Ongoing support from your Team Lead 3‑tier progression pathway with clear opportunities for career development The chance to work in modern, purpose‑built offices A supportive, people‑focused working environment Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Accounts Payable Manager – 12 Month FTC Axon Moore is looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to lead the Accounts Payable function in a successful business. Ensuring accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices, staff expenses, and payments. The role is responsible for managing AP operations, maintaining strong financial controls, improving processes, and working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers. The position also supports month-end close, cashflow management, and financial reporting. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and manage the Accounts Payable team, ensuring workloads are managed and deadlines are met. Oversee end-to-end processing of supplier invoices, corporate credit cards, and employee expenses, ensuring accuracy and timely payments. Maintain supplier records, including vendor setup, and resolve complex invoice, payment, or supplier queries. Ensure compliance with financial controls, VAT regulations, and audit requirements. Identify and implement process improvements, including automation and system enhancements. Work with internal teams and suppliers to resolve queries and maintain strong relationships. Prepare AP reports, ageing analysis, and support month-end close, reconciliations, and cashflow forecasting. Skills & Experience Essential Experience managing Accounts Payable teams in a medium or large organisation. Strong knowledge of invoice processing, payment cycles, VAT rules, and financial controls. Experience using accounting or ERP systems. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and ability to work cross-functionally. Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Desirable Professional accounting qualification or part-qualified (AAT, ACCA, CIMA). Personal Qualities Proactive and solutions-focused. Strong leadership and team-building ability. Organised with strong prioritisation skills and a focus on continuous improvement

Town Planner Location: Manchester Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a dynamic and forward thinking planning consultancy in their search for a Town Planner to join their growing team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Town Planner to join an established consultancy, working across a range of planning projects while gaining exposure to both independently managed schemes and larger, team-led developments. The successful Town Planner will play a key role in delivering high-quality planning services and supporting the continued growth of the business. The Role As a Town Planner, you will be responsible for managing smaller projects while supporting the delivery of larger, more complex schemes alongside senior team members. You will work closely with colleagues, clients, and external stakeholders, contributing to projects from early stages through to completion, while developing your technical expertise and professional experience as a Town Planner. Key Responsibilities Project managing smaller planning projects, including preparing project plans with key deliverables and milestones Ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget Supporting Project Managers on larger projects and completing key tasks Preparing high-quality reports and first draft documentation Attending and contributing to internal and external meetings Engaging with clients, Local Planning Authorities, and other stakeholders Organising and participating in statutory consultations Maintaining accurate and up-to-date project documentation Supporting business development and attending networking events Contributing to the overall delivery of the business strategy Candidate Requirements Relevant undergraduate degree and RTPI accredited postgraduate qualification Chartered Member of the RTPI (or close to submission) Experience within a planning consultancy or similar environment Strong ability to manage tasks efficiently and meet deadlines Ability to develop solutions to planning and policy-related challenges Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to understand and implement project strategies effectively Proactive approach to professional development and career progression What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to manage your own projects and develop responsibility Supportive and collaborative team environment Excellent professional development and career progression opportunities Exposure to a diverse range of planning projects

Are you experienced in systems migration and project management, passionate about delivering impactful digital change? We're seeking a proactive and collaborative professional to lead a major migration of a core care recording and scheduling system.This is a fantastic opportunity to shape and deliver a high profile transformation project that will improve operational efficiency and support innovation across a growing organisation. In this role, you will manage the full project lifecycle for a critical ICT system implementation, ensuring smooth transition, strong stakeholder engagement, and measurable business benefits. You will have the responsibility to: Lead the migration of a core care recording and scheduling system. Manage project documentation, milestones, risks, and reporting. Work closely with internal teams, suppliers, and stakeholders. Identify opportunities to improve processes using ICT and automation. Support data protection compliance, including GDPR and DPIAs. Communicate technical concepts to both technical and non‑technical audiences. Contribute to wider digital innovation, including assistive technology initiatives. If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Previous experience in systems and data migration. Experience in ICT management or IT project management. Ability to deliver successful ICT projects. Experience with supplier management and procurement. Strong understanding of business processes (e.g., HR, finance, or care services). Knowledge of data protection, governance, and information security. Ability to work both autonomously and within high‑performing teams. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills. In return, you will have the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment working (up to 2 days per week from home). Core hours between 8am-6pm with flexibility. Occasional evening or weekend work may be required (e.g., training delivery). Ability to travel between sites occasionally (driving licence desirable). 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. 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 (url removed)

Payroll Coordinator Altrincham | Full-Time | Permanent We’re currently recruiting for a detail-focused and organised Payroll Coordinator to join a well-established business based in Altrincham. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll professional looking to join a supportive team within a friendly and professional working environment. This position plays a key role in ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time, while supporting both finance and HR functions. You’ll be joining a company that values accuracy, efficiency and collaboration. Key Responsibilities • Oversee the full end-to-end payroll process using internal payroll systems, • Accurately process employee data including hours, deductions and benefits, • Handle payroll-related payments such as expenses and reimbursements, • Reconcile payroll reports and provide analysis for management, • Maintain and update employee records in line with company policies and UK legislation, • Liaise with HR to ensure employee information is up to date and resolve any payroll queries, • Produce payroll reports to support audits and internal reviews, • Support year-end payroll processes, including tax submissions and statutory reporting About You • Proven experience in a payroll position, • Strong working knowledge of payroll and accounting systems, • Confident with data entry, reconciliation and payroll processes, • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy, • Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies, • Well organised, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines, • Strong communication skills and able to work collaboratively across departments, • Previous experience within HR or payroll administration would be beneficial What’s on Offer • Permanent opportunity based in Altrincham, with good local transport links, • Friendly and supportive team environment, • Opportunity to further develop your payroll and finance expertise To apply, please submit your CV via the Apply Now button. A member of our team will be in touch to discuss your application in more detail

HR Advisor - Professional Services Portfolio are proud to be partnering exclusively with one of the UK's most respected professional services providers, delivering expert support across HR, Employment Law and Health & Safety. This award-winning organisation is the parenting company of a global group and continues to experience impressive growth, making this an exciting time to join a forward-thinking, people-focused business. We are seeking experienced HR Advisors who are passionate about delivering high-quality, commercially focused advice and who want to progress their career within a thriving, supportive environment. The Role As an HR Advisor, you will provide professional HR and Employment Law advice to a diverse client base across the UK, supporting businesses of all sizes and sectors. You will work collaboratively within a specialist advisory team, delivering advice via telephone and email, ensuring it is legally compliant, pragmatic and tailored to each client's unique needs. Where appropriate, you will confidently present compliant and non-compliant options, clearly outlining associated risks to enable informed decision-making. You'll receive extensive training, continuous professional development, and clear opportunities to progress into senior advisory or leadership roles. Key Responsibilities Deliver accurate, legally compliant HR and employment law advice with a strong customer focus Build trusted, long-term relationships with clients at every interaction Meet personal and departmental KPIs and SLAs Respond to client queries promptly and professionally within contractual timeframes Provide clear options and innovative solutions tailored to each client's business Maintain detailed, accurate case notes on internal systems Support clients with documentation, implementation guidance, and ad-hoc letter drafting Ensure advice aligns with client contracts, policies, and terms & conditions Stay up to date with legislative changes, best practice, and ACAS guidance What You'll Bring Proven, practical experience in a HR advisory role - or in a leadership role with experience managing HR processes. Strong working knowledge of UK employment law, HR best practice, and ACAS guidance A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with creative problem-solving ability Confidence working in a fast-paced, KPI-driven professional services environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to prioritise workload and work autonomously when required Professional, adaptable, and resilient under pressure Strong attention to detail and accuracy Competent with MS Office and case management systems Enthusiasm for building client relationships Why Join? Join a market-leading, award-winning organisation with global backing Clear career progression and development opportunities High-quality training and ongoing learning Collaborative, supportive team culture Exposure to a wide variety of complex and interesting client cases Qualification opportunities (L7 CIPD Accreditation) 50025BGR3 INDMANS Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Junior Bookkeeper (potential for hybrid) Manchester Competitive Salary + Benefits About the Firm Our client is a respected independent firm of Chartered Accountants providing audit, tax, and advisory services to SMEs and owner-managed businesses. Join a friendly, supportive team where accuracy, professionalism, and career growth are valued. The Role They are looking for a Junior Bookkeeper to support their clients and internal teams with day-to-day accounting. This is a perfect role for someone starting their bookkeeping career, looking to gain experience in a professional accountancy practice. Key Responsibilities Maintain accurate client records and bookkeeping systems (Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, etc.) Process sales and purchase invoices, receipts, and payments Reconcile bank statements and client accounts Prepare VAT returns and assist with payroll where required Assist senior accountants with accounts preparation Support the team with ad-hoc accounting and administrative tasks About You Experience with bookkeeping or accounting software (Sage, Xero, QuickBooks) Good understanding of double-entry bookkeeping Highly organised, accurate, and detail-oriented Strong communication skills and client-focused attitude Eager to learn and grow within a professional accountancy firm What’s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits Potentia hybrid working options Training and professional development opportunities Exposure to a varied client base across different sectors Friendly, supportive team environment Why Join? This role is ideal for someone wanting to progress their bookkeeping career within a respected, independent accountancy firm. You’ll gain hands-on experience, guidance from experienced accountants, and opportunities to grow your skills. Immediate opening, so apply now

Senior Field Engineer - Server and Storage experience Manchester and surrounding areas Full-time Permanent Up to £38,000pa (depending on experience) + £5000 Car Allowance Our client, who are a channel-only partner for IT third-party maintenance, are looking for a Senior Engineer to join their team. Role and responsibilities: Triaging and resolving customers Server, Storage & Network issues Take ownership of customer issues and problems that could impact their contractual Service Level Agreement. To receive, investigate, and respond to technical assistance requests To be responsible for general fault maintenance calls and the arrangements for parts to be ordered where required To deal with general support To be involved with pre-sales technicalities To participate on regional 24/7 out of Hours Rota where required in line with business needs To act as 'cover' engineer on Out of Hours when/if To identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions To work closely with others within the Service Operations including Service Delivery, The Service Desk, Logistics, and Purchasing in order to ensure high customer service levels are provided at all times. To maintain accurate information through internal systems and documentation and recording customer updates as and when required. To maintain up to date technical knowledge and expertise in accordance with industry Experience: Experience in: Server, Storage & Network devices. Experience with manufacturers such as: IBM, SUN, Cisco, Dell, HP, NetApp, Fujitsu, EMC, and Hitachi are desirable. Previous experience of working within the IT Maintenance Services Industry. Experience of providing support to external customers, and IT System Engineers with the ability to provide a professional and reliable service at all times. Must have strong written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational skills. Must be flexible to work outside of core business hours where business needs require. Ability to plan and prioritise your own workloadThis is a full-time permanent position Monday - Friday with an on call rota (approx) 1 week in 5 A driving licence is essential for this role The areas covered will include Manchester, Bolton, Liverpool, North Wales and Warrington and other surrounding areas. Approximately 1 - 2 calls per day. Successful candidates will be contacted within 7 working days of their applications, should you not hear from us within this time, please assume that your application was unsuccessful

Job Title: Relationship & Branch Manager Location: Manchester Branch Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: £70,000-£80,000 Work Model: Onsite, 5 days a week Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Relationship & Branch Manager to drive profitable growth through the sales and service of Commercial and SME clients. The successful candidate will manage an assigned portfolio, expand existing relationships, and originate new business, while maintaining portfolio health and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage branch staff, coaching and developing the team to achieve KPIs and business objectives. Manage and grow a portfolio of commercial clients, delivering lending, deposits, and other banking solutions. Oversee branch performance against targets, including account volumes, asset and liability growth, and remittance values. Ensure sales and service activities are conducted professionally and in line with regulatory and compliance requirements. Monitor portfolio performance, identify early warning signals, and take proactive actions to maintain asset quality. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, supporting business development initiatives. Candidate Profile: Minimum 5 years' UK banking experience in running sales teams and managing corporate/SME portfolios. Proven leadership skills, with experience coaching, inspiring, and developing high-performing teams. Strong commercial awareness with a track record in business development, relationship management, and client origination. Knowledge of UK banking products, procedures, and relevant legislation, including AML and Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) regulations. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage internal and external stakeholders at all levels. Results-oriented, with a can-do attitude and ability to drive KPIs and exceed targets. Key Competencies: Achieving excellence, influencing, inspiring, communicating effectively, building trust, developing people, collaborating, gathering information, understanding issues, and finding solutions

GVR Solutions are working with a well-established specialist facades contractor who are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team on a major cladding and remediation scheme in the heart of Manchester. This is a key role on a high-profile project, with approximately six months remaining with ongoing work after. You will be working closely with the Contracts Manager and Site Manager to ensure the successful delivery of works. Key Responsibilities of the Project Manager: Oversee day-to-day project delivery on site Manage programme, budgets, and subcontractors Ensure health & safety compliance at all times Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders Drive progress and resolve issues efficiently Requirements of the Project Manager: Proven experience as a Project Manager within facades, cladding, or remediation works Strong knowledge of external envelope systems Excellent communication and leadership skills Proactive, hands-on approach with a “can-do” attitude Ability to manage and overcome on-site challenges If you are interested in the Project Manager role then please get in touch

The Opportunity If you're a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor looking for a role with genuine variety, a business that invests in its people and a strong pipeline of work in and around Manchester, this is worth your time. Our client is an established building services contractor based in Greater Manchester, delivering mechanical and electrical engineering projects alongside a growing facilities management portfolio. They work across a broad range of sectors and have built long-standing relationships with some of the region's most recognisable clients. This is a permanent role in which you'll sit at the heart of the commercial function, working across both project and FM contracts from pre-award through to final account. It's a role with real scope and responsibility, and the right candidate will have clear opportunity to shape the commercial direction of the business. About the Business Our client is one of the North West's leading M&E building services contractors, with a portfolio spanning engineering projects, planned and reactive FM, and specialist works across healthcare, education, commercial and retail sectors. They hold environmental accreditations and are committed to a clear sustainability roadmap. They’ve also received external recognition in recent years for the way they look after their people. For a candidate who values working somewhere that takes its culture seriously rather than just talking about it, that kind of track record is worth noting. The business is practical and delivery-focused. Senior people are accessible, commercial input is genuinely valued and decision-making is sensible rather than bureaucratic. What You'll Be Doing Managing the full commercial cycle on M&E contracts from pre-contract through to final account Preparing and submitting valuations and applications for payment in line with contract terms Managing subcontract procurement, letting and administration Tracking and managing variations, producing accurate change control records throughout Preparing cost value reconciliations (CVRs) and cost-to-completion forecasts Supporting tendering and pre-construction activity where required Working closely with project managers and operational teams to provide clear commercial guidance Attending client and internal commercial meetings, representing the business at senior level Mentoring junior commercial staff and contributing to the development of the wider team What We're Looking For A solid background in M&E contracting, with experience managing commercial activities on both project and FM contracts Confident handling the full QS remit independently from award through to final account Sound working knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contract forms Strong on variation management, cost reporting and subcontract administration A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently at client and management level CSCS card (desirable) What's on Offer £65,000 - £75,000 depending on experience Full company benefits package A genuinely interesting and varied workload across projects and FM A business that has the accreditations and awards to back up its culture claims Strong pipeline and established client relationships in and around Greater Manchester

Role Purpose The Bid Co-ordinator is responsible for managing, developing, and submitting high-quality bids and tenders that showcase the company’s capabilities, ensure compliance, and drive profitable growth. The role involves ownership of the full bid process from opportunity identification to submission and handover, maintaining strong client relationships and continuous improvement in bid quality and success rates. Key Responsibilities Bid Management Take ownership of all bids and tenders, ensuring all questions are answered, T&Cs are reviewed, risk assessments are completed, and P&Ls are signed off Deliver bids to the highest professional standard, ensuring key messages are communicated and company capabilities are showcased Ensure timely compilation of all bid materials, including presentations, handouts, visuals, risk assessments, and payment termsPerformance Improvement Analyse monthly bid scores and client feedback to identify improvements Create adaptable “stock answers” for high-scoring responses to improve future bids Drive improvements in bid win rates and overall company performanceCRM & Marketing Integration Utilise the company CRM and integrated e-marketing systems to manage communications, campaigns, and newsletters Monitor, report, and improve customer acquisition and retention strategiesClient Engagement Conduct customer site audits as part of the tender process Build and maintain strong relationships with potential and existing clients Prepare engaging customer presentations aligned with bid messagingPipeline & Collaboration Actively contribute to the bid pipeline and ensure processes are followed Assess opportunities, declining those that do not meet requirements Work closely with internal business partners (Fleet, Marketing, Finance, IT) to ensure accurate capability representation Lead mobilisation meetings to ensure all client commitments are delivered post-bidPerson Specification The Ideal Candidate: Flexible, reliable, and thrives under pressure to meet deadlines Can simplify complex theories into clear, engaging written communication Professional, self-motivated, meticulous, and highly organised Experienced multi-tasker able to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong relationship builder with peers, suppliers, and clients Comprehensive understanding of the waste and recycling industryQualifications & Experience Essential: Full UK Driving Licence Experience in internal and external communications Proven ability to write comprehensive, persuasive content Proficiency with CRM and email marketing systems Strong MS Office skills, especially Excel and PowerPointDesirable: Experience in waste and recycling industry Proven experience completing bids and tenders Event organising experience Campaign management experienceKnowledge & Skills Essential: Excellent written and verbal communication Strong analytical, organisational, and multi-tasking skills Knowledge of the waste industry Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPointDesirable: Bid management methodologies and tools Marketing campaign management experience We are Panda. We value waste. We’re in the business of waste management but that doesn’t just mean collecting bins. Behind every collection is a passionate team of people finding smarter, safer, and more sustainable ways to recycle and repurpose materials that would otherwise go to waste. Over the past 30 years, Panda has grown into a leading resource recovery business, bringing together almost 3,000 people across multiple brands, united by a shared vision and strong values. While our operations are diverse, our purpose is clear: to protect our people, support our customers, and create positive impact for the communities and environments we serve. At Panda, people are at the heart of everything we do. We work as one team, combining different skills, experiences, and perspectives to achieve shared goals. We care for each other’s wellbeing, encourage development, and support growth because we know we’re stronger together. We expect excellence in how we operate. High standards, bold thinking, and continuous improvement drive our passion for innovation. We challenge the ordinary, put safety first, and embrace new ideas while delivering practical, cost-effective solutions that move our business forward. We own what we do. From day-to-day tasks to major projects, we take pride in our work and responsibility for the outcome. We don’t walk past problems we address them together. Our expertise, reliability, and care reflect who we are and the difference we make. And above all, we act with trust and integrity. Trust is built through open communication, honesty, and accountability. It allows us to move quickly, make confident decisions, and deliver results — knowing our people are empowered to do the right thing. Our journey depends on talented, committed people who want to make an impact. Take the first step and join us on the journey. Panda is committed to attracting and retaining a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate and the people we serve. (DE&I Policy Statement)

Customer Service Representative Irlam (M44) up to £27,500 Location: Irlam (M44) Job Type: Permanent Full-time Salary: Up to £27,500 DOE + 10% Bonus A leading global organisation is seeking an experienced and proactive Customer Service Administrator to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to provide excellent customer support while contributing to a fast-paced, international environment. Key Responsibilities • Acting as a primary point of contact for customer enquiries via phone and email, providing timely and accurate information, • Handling customer queries professionally and courteously, • Liaising with internal teams to resolve customer issues and support the successful completion of customer requests, • Proactively monitor open requests or orders and follow up to ensure commitments are met, • Keeping customers informed of progress, delays, or changes in a clear and timely manner, • Maintaining accurate records within internal systems and ensure data integrity, • Supporting order processing, returns, replacements, and general post-sales enquiries, • Assisting with basic export documentation and international order coordination, • Provide support and cover for colleagues during periods of absence or high workload, • Contribute to continuous improvement of customer service processes and practice Skills & Experience • Previous experience in a customer service or administrative role – essential, • Strong verbal and written communication skills with a confident telephone manner, • Customer‑focused, with a passion to deliver an excellent customer service, • Ability to prioritise tasks, • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, • Confident using Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel), Salesforce or an equivalent CRM system and internal ERP systems For further information about this opportunity please call Maddie or Abbie at Forrest Recruitment for a confidential discussion – (phone number removed). Alternatively, please forward your CV for immediate consideration, I look forward to hearing from you. Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted. Follow us on LinkedIn for updates, recruitment information, new vacancies and more

What You’ll Be Doing You’ll be the main point of contact for some of our most valued clients, managing their shipments and building lasting relationships. Your responsibilities will include: Roadfreight Operations • Manage day-to-day operations of Roadfreight accounts., • Act as the primary contact for key clients., • Develop strong relationships and understand client needs deeply., • Use your expertise to manage shipment flows and find effective solutions., • Handle daily shipments, quotes, and queries. Customer Service • Deliver exceptional service with prompt responses and proactive communication., • Understand individual customer requirements and tailor your approach., • Input accurate information into internal systems and follow procedures. Ownership & Responsibility • Take full ownership of your workload and manage tasks independently., • Show initiative and a desire to grow within the business., • Learn from a knowledgeable and friendly team and contribute to continued success

Head of Sustainability - Manchester £50,000 - £65,000 per annum | Flexible Working Patterns Overview We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head of Sustainability to join our dynamic team in Manchester. This is a unique opportunity to lead and shape the sustainability services of a thriving business, working alongside our building physics and MEP design teams to deliver integrated, innovative, and client-focused solutions. If you are a forward-thinking professional with a strong background in sustainability consulting and a desire to make a meaningful impact in the built environment, we want to hear from you. Benefits • A competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £65,000 per annum, with real opportunities for progression. * Private healthcare coverage. * A healthcare cash plan to support your well-being. * Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. Day-to-Day • Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver sustainable design solutions. * Conducting operational energy modelling and advising on net-zero carbon strategies. * Leading BREEAM assessments and other certification/compliance processes. * Driving initiatives related to health and wellbeing, biodiversity, social value, and ESG. * Managing project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively. * Staying up-to-date with industry trends and innovations to ensure our services remain cutting-edge. Responsibilities As the Head of Sustainability, you will: • Lead the delivery and development of sustainability services across a variety of projects. * Maintain and strengthen relationships with existing clients, ensuring their needs are met with excellence. * Assist in the development of new services and contribute to client marketing initiatives. * Oversee all aspects of project delivery, ensuring high-quality outcomes. * Procure and manage specialist external sub-consultants as required. Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess: • A degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related field within the built environment. * Proven experience in sustainability consulting within the built environment sector. * Strong leadership skills, with the ability to manage projects and represent the business positively within design teams. * Exceptional client liaison and relationship management skills across various project stages. * A solid understanding of financial and resource management. * Knowledge of dynamic simulation software, mechanical design, sustainability rating systems, planning issues, operational energy calculations, and life cycle assessments (highly desirable). * Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a strong ability to produce high-quality reports. Experience in the following sectors is advantageous: • Education * Residential * Commercial * Industrial * Retail * Sport and Leisure * Historic Buildings If you think you could be an interesting fit for this opportunity in Manchester, apply now to take the next step!

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Design Engineer to join a growing department of Designers and Software Engineers at a market-leading machine manufacturer. With a global client base and a strong order book, this organisation is seeking a skilled Engineer to help drive their continued success. If you're looking to take your engineering career to the next level, apply now and join this dynamic team! Electrical Design Engineer £50-55k + Enhanced Pension, BUPA Healthcare, DIS, Health Insurance Join a leading global machine manufacturer Work on high tech advanced machinery Excellent progression & training opportunities Specialist Machinery Design Projects Manchester Ref: 22448 Electrical Design Engineer - The Role: Design and draw electrical control circuits (to relevant British & European regulations) on an electrical CAD package. Development of electrical drawings from new sheet through to red line updates of electrical drawings Project management of all aspects of machine electrical design Liaison with customers (internal and external) and suppliers Select components & cables, taking into account all circuit and environmental conditions Adherence to internal and regulatory electrical drawing system and standards Contributes ideas / innovation for continuous improvement on machine design Electrical Design Engineer - The Person: HNC/D or Degree Qualified in Electrical Engineering 5-10 years’ experience in an engineering / design office Experience in design of electrical circuits and control panels Experienced in the use of an Electrical CAD package Knowledge of control panel component & cabling selection Knowledge of relevant British and European EN Regulations Good verbal and written communication skills Self-motivated with a desire to achieve high standards Located in Manchester, this role would be commutable from Bury, Rawtenstall, Rochdale & Bolton. Looking for a job involved with automation, control systems, process control or systems integration? Register your details on our website where you will find a full list of live positions where a customised automated search process allows immediate access to new vacancies as they are registered. Free, confidential service. For further information please contact Sharon Hill. AE1

Finance Administrator Based in Manchester City 5 days a week on site Paying up to £25k - £28k depending on experience We're looking for a detail-driven Finance Administrator. This is a great opportunity to step into a fast-paced role at the heart of the business, supporting teams across the organisation and playing a key part in keeping things running smoothly. If you enjoy juggling multiple priorities, working with systems and spreadsheets, and taking pride in getting the detail right, this role could be a great fit. What you'll be doing Raising and processing sales invoices and credit notes Managing declarations, partnerships and billing processes Monitoring and chasing client contract documentation Ensuring account and contract details are accurately maintained on finance systems Maintaining and updating spreadsheets to support Finance reporting Investigating and resolving invoice queries and discrepancies with internal teams and clients Posting and allocating daily cash receipts Handling client queries via email and Outlook inboxes Carrying out administrative updates on client accounts Making outbound calls to clients when needed Creating and updating standard operating procedures where required What you'll bring Strong Excel skills, including the use of formulas Experience dealing with customers and excellent communication skills The ability to organise and prioritise your workload in a deadline-driven environment A sharp eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving Enthusiasm, reliability and a strong work ethic Confidence working independently and under pressure 51074CH INDMANJ Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy