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Central Operations & Commercial Manager - North West & Wales - £55-60,000+Bonus We are seeking a commercially driven and operationally astute leader to join our senior team as Central Operations & Commercial Manager. This is a high-impact role supporting the COO in delivering operational excellence, commercial growth, and data-led decision-making across multiple sites. You will play a pivotal role in enhancing profitability, optimising systems, and elevating the end-to-end guest experience. From pricing strategy and revenue management to customer journey optimisation and sales culture development, this role offers the opportunity to shape performance at both strategic and operational levels. If you are analytical, results-driven, and passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences while maximizing commercial return, this could be the ideal next step. Key Responsibilities: -Support the delivery of company-wide operational and commercial strategy -Drive initiatives that enhance profitability, efficiency, and service standards -Lead the optimisation and continuous improvement of operational systems (booking, POS, CRM, labour, stock, maintenance) -Ensure consistency of brand standards and compliance across all sites -Lead continuous improvement of the full customer journey, from booking to post-visit -Oversee pricing across all bookable inventory, aligning with demand and seasonality -Balance guest experience with operational efficiency and revenue optimisation -Collaborate with marketing to improve conversion, retention, and commercial impact What we are looking for: -Strong revenue management and pricing strategy expertise -A track record of improving profitability and operational efficiency -Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate data into action -Experience within a multi-site or hospitality environment (desirable) -Strong project management and stakeholder engagement capability -High proficiency in operational systems (POS, CRM, booking platforms, labour scheduling, stock control) Please send your CV to Scott today

Operational Risk Analyst – Global Markets Location: Chester | Hybrid – 3 days on site, 2 days remote Contract: 6 Months £475 a day via Umbrella Company About the Role We are seeking a Risk Analyst to join the Markets Onboarding and Data, Derivatives, and Enablement (MODE) Operations team within Global Markets Operations (GMO), on behalf of our high-profile banking client! In this role, you will support operational risk management by assisting the team in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks, maintaining controls, and supporting audits and regulatory engagements. You’ll gain hands-on experience in a dynamic global markets environment and work closely with senior stakeholders to strengthen risk frameworks. What You’ll Do • Support the MODE Risk team in day-to-day risk monitoring and control activities, • Assist with audit preparation, regulatory assessments, and remediation planning, • Maintain the Single Process Inventory (SPI) framework and contribute to process governance, • Help produce risk reports, issue logs, and root cause analyses, • Collaborate with Audit, Compliance, and Operational Risk partners on emerging themes, • Ensure timely identification and escalation of operational risks Who We’re Looking For • Operationally minded and analytical with strong attention to detail, • Some experience in financial services, operational risk, or global markets support functions, • Excellent communication skills and ability to work with senior stakeholders, • Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, • Team player who is eager to learn and develop in risk and operations If this opportunity is of interest, apply now with an up-to-date CV for consideration! Note – if you do not hear back within 72 hours of applying, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion, however, we will have your CV and contact details on files should something more suitable arise. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone’s chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.

Manufacturing Stores Operative (B2 Counterbalance) Deeside (CH5) Starting shift: Day shift Mon-Fri £28,000 p/a Future shift: 4 on 6 off (days and nights) £28,000 p/a + 22% shift premium Permanent role Starting ASAP SolviT Recruitment are currently hiring for an experienced, permanent FLT Driver, who has experience in a manufacturing setting. This opportunity is working in a brand new, state of the art facility based in Deeside. What you will be doing • Loading and goods in receiving, • Feeding the factory with raw materials, • Operating Forklift Clamp Trucks to move large scale products within a factory setting., • Inventory control duties Full training will be provided to candidates with the following: • Accredited B2 Counterbalance license, • Previous warehouse experience, • Any knowledge/exposure to the Manufacturing industry will be beneficial, • Solid CV showing your work histor...

Operational Finance Business Partner | Chester | £60,000 - £70,000 An opportunity to join a multi-national and highly successful business operating in a high growth and exciting market, this business has experienced double digit growth following a number of successful contract wins, requiring an operationally focussed Finance Business Partner to join their growing team. Reporting in to the Finance Manager, you will be the ‘go to’ person for a number of internal stakeholders, an ideal role for an experienced Cost Accountant or Finance Business Partner looking for a more impactful role, allowing you to make a real difference. Main duties will include; • Production of detailed analysis focussing on inventory control and stock levels, • Detailed pricing analysis designed to maximise returns, • Business partner with the Operations Director, controlling their budget and monitoring expenditure, • Liaise with the Finance Manager and Financial Controller in order to monitor cash flow forecasts and quickly identify any potential business risks, • Create a working cash flow model to be distributed to key stakeholders, • Deep dive into ongoing operational practices to understand potential efficiencies/improvements, • ACCA/CIMA Qualified preferred – QBE with relevant experience conside...

Commercial Accountant Our client, a leader in the food manufacturing industry, is seeking a skilled and experienced Commercial Accountant to join their dynamic team. In this critical role, you will play a key part in supporting the site's objectives by delivering accurate and timely financial information, driving operational improvements, and enhancing overall profitability. Main Responsibilities • Challenge existing processes to enhance efficiency and generate value across operations., • Conduct financial analysis, including variance reporting, to provide valuable insights and improve performance., • Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement effective cost control measures in manufacturing., • Assist in the preparation and evaluation of weekly and monthly site accounts., • Oversee the costing process for new product lines to support business expansion., • Collaborate with procurement teams to optimise margins and enhance purchasing strategies., • Monitor and manage inventory levels, ensuring accurate financial reporting., • Support budget planning and forecasting activities., • Deliver financial and commercial insights to site operations teams, helping to drive informed decision-making., • Contribute to the wider Finance team's initiatives to foster business growth and efficiency. Required<...

Manufacturing Stores Operative (B2 Counterbalance) Deeside (CH5) Starting shift: Day shift Mon-Fri £28,000 p/a Future shift: 4 on 6 off (days and nights) £28,000 p/a + 22% shift premium Permanent role Starting ASAP SolviT Recruitment are currently hiring for an experienced, permanent FLT Driver, who has experience in a manufacturing setting. This opportunity is working in a brand new, state of the art facility based in Deeside. What you will be doing • Loading and goods in receiving, • Feeding the factory with raw materials, • Operating Forklift Clamp Trucks to move large scale products within a factory setting., • Inventory control duties Full training will be provided to candidates with the following: • Accredited B2 Counterbalance license, • Previous warehouse experience, • Any knowledge/exposure to the Manufacturing industry will be beneficial, • Solid CV showing your work history, • Great team player, • A permanent job from day one., • Base S...

Operational Risk Analyst - Global Markets Location: Chester | Hybrid - 3 days on site, 2 days remoteContract: 6 MonthsPayNegotiable About the Role We are seeking a Risk Analyst to join the Markets Onboarding and Data, Derivatives, and Enablement (MODE) Operations team within Global Markets Operations (GMO), on behalf of our high-profile banking client! In this role, you will support operational risk management by assisting the team in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks, maintaining controls, and supporting audits and regulatory engagements. You'll gain hands-on experience in a dynamic global markets environment and work closely with senior stakeholders to strengthen risk frameworks. What You'll Do • Support the MODE Risk team in day-to-day risk monitoring and control activities, • Assist with audit preparation, regulatory assessments, and remediation planning, • Maintain the Single Process Inventory (SPI) framework and contribute to process governance, • Help produce risk reports, issue logs, and root cause analyses, • Collaborate with Audit, Compliance, and Operational Ris...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Site Maintenance Engineer to join a successful, forward-thinking company based in Deeside. This office-based role is ideal for a proactive and skilled facilities professional looking to play a key role in maintaining a high-performing working environment. As Site Maintenance Engineer, you’ll ensure that the office, depot, and associated facilities are maintained safely, efficiently, and in line with best practices and legislative requirements. Key Responsibilities: * Mechanical & Electrical Maintenance (Electrically Biased) * Maintain the buildings and facilities to the highest standard, ensuring equipment and infrastructure operate effectively. * Perform both planned and reactive maintenance. * Monitor and maintain large industrial ammonia refrigeration systems to ensure optimal performance. * Maintain compliance documentation and conduct regular audits using CMMS (Shire). * Carry out mandatory checks, including: * General & Emergency Lighting * Legionella * Refrigeration Plant * Dock Levellers * Access Equipment/MHE * Oversee building management systems, including Trend. * Manage inventory and maintain critical spare parts. * Install and commission new plant and equipment. * Support internal relocations of furniture and audio/visual equipment as needed. * Conduct plumbing and drainage maintenance. * Carry out electrical testing and fault finding. * Inspect and repair pallet racking. * Contribute to R&D projects, ensuring the adoption of industry best practices. Finance & Contract Support: * Assist the Facilities Manager in delivering contractual and maintenance obligations within budget. * Highlight and manage any unforeseen expenditure with appropriate notice and documentation. Skills & Experience: * In-depth knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, health & safety legislation, and compliance standards (e.g., Electricity at Work Act, Legionella control). * Strong decision-making and technical evaluation skills. * Able to work independently and collaboratively. * Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities. * Comfortable working at height and in a fast-paced environment. * Willingness to learn and adapt with a hands-on, team-driven attitude. Qualifications: Essential: Completed trade apprenticeship with 5+ years’ practical experience. ONC or City & Guilds Certificate in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering. GCSEs or equivalent in Maths, English, and Science. Full, clean UK driving licence. Proven fault-finding abilities. Electrically biased with solid mechanical knowledge. Desirable: C&G 2079 F-Gas & ODS Regulations BS EN 378:2008 BS 7671 18th Edition 2391 Inspection & Testing or equivalent PAT Testing (C&G 2377-77) Counterbalance FLT Licence IPAF 3a/3b PASMA Certification This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a company that truly values its people, offers a wide range of benefits, and encourages personal and professional development. This is a site-based role working 37.5 hours per week on a rota between 6.00 am and 6.00 pm with a call-out requirement every 4 weeks on a rota. Excellent Benefits New Ventures Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer and is acting as a recruitment agency for this vacancy

Manufacturing Stores Operative (B2 Counterbalance) Deeside (CH5) Starting shift: Day shift Mon-Fri £28,000 p/a Future shift: 4 on 6 off (days and nights) £28,000 p/a + 22% shift premium Permanent role Starting ASAP SolviT Recruitment are currently hiring for an experienced, permanent FLT Driver, who has experience in a manufacturing setting. This opportunity is working in a brand new, state of the art facility based in Deeside. What you will be doing Loading and goods in receiving Feeding the factory with raw materials Operating Forklift Clamp Trucks to move large scale products within a factory setting. Inventory control duties Using the SAP system To be considered Full training will be provided to candidates with the following: Accredited B2 Counterbalance license Previous warehouse experience Any knowledge/exposure to the Manufacturing industry will be beneficial Solid CV showing your work history Great team player IT literacy - you will be using the SAP system regularly What We Offer A permanent job from day one. Base Salary of £28000 + shift premiums A comprehensive benefits package including a 6% pension. Huge progression potential (you are the first on site to lead the way) How to Apply If you feel this is the perfect role for you, please send your CV in response to this advert. Everyone will receive a reply, so please make sure to answer the phone when we call from a 01455 number. #WeCanSolviT

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to join a busy laboratory team. The successful candidate will perform routine laboratory tasks, support experimental work, and help maintain a safe, efficient working environment. Job Title: Laboratory Technician Pay: £12.88-£13.38 per hour, paid weekly Location: Sandycroft Hours: Mon-Fri 8.30am-5pm Key responsibilities: - Prepare samples according to standard operating procedures (SOPs) - Carry out routine analyses, assays and tests accurately and consistently - Operate and maintain common laboratory equipment (e.g., centrifuges, spectrophotometers, pH meters, microscopes) - Record, analyse and report data clearly and promptly; maintain laboratory notebooks and electronic records - Perform equipment calibration, cleaning and basic troubleshooting - Monitor inventory, order supplies and manage stocks - Follow health, safety and waste disposal procedures; ensure compliance with relevant regulations and quality standards - Support quality control activities, including running controls and participating in audits - Assist senior staff with experimental setups and ad hoc tasks as required Required skills and experience: - Relevant scientific qualification (e.g., BTEC/NVQ/HNC/HND in a laboratory discipline, A-levels with science subjects, or equivalent practical experience) - Proven hands-on laboratory experience and familiarity with routine lab techniques - Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills - Accurate pipetting and sample handling skills - Competent IT skills, including experience with spreadsheets and electronic data entry - Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team - Understanding of laboratory health & safety, including safe handling of chemicals and biological materials Why you should work for HRGO: Easy online registration process, that can be done from home Modern portal for accessing all documents relating to your assignment including holidays, shift planner Weekly pay Temp to perm opportunity Accessible via public transport, also has plenty of free parking 28 days holiday Pension contributions Dedicated account manager that will assist you throughout your assignmentIf you are interested, please call (phone number removed) and ensure you are registered on the HRGO website