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Production Manager £48,000 to £53,000 per annum, dependant on experience + Company Benefits Commutable from Birmingham, Dudley, Stourbridge, West Bromwich, Wolverhampton, Walsall An excellent opportunity for an experienced production manager looking to join a well-established, local company where you will play a key role in driving operational performance, continuous improvement, and team development. The company are industry leaders in their sector and work with a range of reputable customers across the UK. They are currently looking for a Production Manager to join the team. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will oversee day-to-day production operations, ensuring KPIs across safety, quality, and delivery are consistently met. You will work closely with planning to achieve production targets and schedules, while leading and developing team leaders and shop floor staff through effective performance management and training. The role will involve driving continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives, monitoring performance and reporting on KPIs, and ensuring full compliance with health and safety regulations while promoting a strong safety-first culture. This role would suit an experienced Production Manager with a background in manufacturing or fabrication who ideally understands the process of manipulating sheet metal (such as cutting, welding, painting) looking for a hands-on role with real responsibility and the opportunity to influence processes, culture, and long-term growth. The Role: • Overseeing daily production, ensuring KPIs across safety, quality, and delivery are met, working with planning to achieve production targets and schedules, leading and developing team leaders and shop floor staff, driving continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives, • Monitoring performance, reporting on KPIs, and improving processes, • Ensuring health & safety compliance and promoting a safety-first culture, • Experienced Production Manager, preferable within the Engineering/fabrication industry, • Knowledge/understanding of sheet metal and associated processes, • Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies, • Ability to analyse performance data and report at management level, • Excellent communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally across the business Reference Number. BBBH272741 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Sophie Fox at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Job Title: Parts Manager (Zoomlion UK Subsidiary) Location: United Kingdom Reports to: Aftermarket / Service Director Position Summary The Parts Manager is responsible for the efficient local operation and optimization of the company’s existing spare parts system in the UK market, covering aerial work platforms, telehandlers, and forklifts. The company already has: • An established global parts pricing structure, • An online parts ordering platform (e-commerce) for customers and dealers, • A parts management system (LTC) This position is critical to reducing machine downtime, improving customer satisfaction, and strengthening dealer confidence in the UK market. Key Responsibilities 1. Parts Operations & System Implementation • Ensure effective use of the company’s parts management system and online ordering platform in the UK., • Promote and guide dealers and customers to place orders through the e-commerce system., • Ensure smooth and accurate order processing within the system. 2. Inventory Planning & Optimization • Optimize local stock structure based on installed base, failure rates, and consumption patterns., • Define Min/Max levels, safety stock, and replenishment plans., • Monitor inventory turnover, aging stock, and backorder situations., • Coordinate replenishment with HQ to improve availability and accuracy. 3. Close Coordination with Logistics Team • Work closely with the logistics department responsible for physical shipments., • Ensure clear order priority, accuracy of information, and dispatch efficiency., • Follow up on delivery performance and support same-day dispatch for stock parts. 4. Dealer & Key Account Support • Provide parts identification and technical support to dealers and rental key accounts., • Train and guide customers in using the online ordering platform and parts system., • Support customers in reducing machine downtime through fast parts response. 5. Management of Three Parts Categories Take full responsibility for tracking and managing three types of parts business: • Warranty parts, • FOC (free of charge) parts supplied with machines 6. KPI Monitoring & Continuous Improvement Monitor and improve key KPIs: • Order Fulfillment Rate, • Same-day Dispatch Rate, • Backorder Rate, • Inventory Turnover 7. Quality & Technical Feedback • Analyze high-consumption and frequent-failure parts., • Provide feedback to HQ for product quality and design improvement., • Support service team with parts-related technical insights. Qualifications & Experience • Minimum 5 years of experience in parts or aftermarket management in AWP, telehandler, forklift, or similar equipment industries., • Strong knowledge of inventory control and parts operations., • Experience working with dealers and rental companies., • Familiar with ERP and parts catalog systems., • Good communication skills and customer-oriented mindset., • Fluent English. Key Achievements in the First 12 Months • Optimized UK parts stock structure with significantly reduced backorders., • Dealers and customers widely using the online ordering platform., • High same-day dispatch rate for stock parts., • Clear management and reporting of warranty, FOC, and retail parts., • Noticeable reduction of customer downtime caused by parts availability.

Working closely with the Director of Medical Education and Head of Teaching Academy, the postholder will have managerial responsibility for Medical Education, providing strategic planning, leadership and direction to deliver both Postgraduate and Undergraduate training. Influence and lead the strate

A regional healthcare provider in Dudley seeks an experienced individual to manage Medical Education, providing leadership and strategic planning for postgraduate and undergraduate training.The successful candidate will work closely with the Director of Medical Education and other leaders to influen

Working closely with the Director of Medical Education and Head of Teaching Academy the postholder will have managerial responsibility for Medical Education, providing strategic planning, leadership and direction to deliver both Postgraduate and Undergraduate training. To influence and lead on the s

Job Title – Senior Manufacturing Engineer Job Type – Permanent Salary - £60,000 p.a. (DOE) Working Hours: 08.00am – 17.00pm (13:30pm finish on Fridays) Holiday entitlement: 25 days holiday + Bank holidays Additional Benefits: • Company pension contribution, • Profit sharing bonus, • Life Assurance, • On-site parking, • On going training & development, • Genuine progression opportunities Due to continued growth Next Generation are recruiting for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to work with a well-established engineering company based in Willenhall who specialise in precision engineering for the Aerospace Industry. As the Senior Manufacturing Engineer you will be responsible for the end-to-end manufacturing process, from initial concept (Design) through to process planning, document control and programming for the shopfloor. The successful candidate will be required to offline program for both machining centres and lathes whilst continually looking into ways to improve machining processes. Duties of the Senior Manufacturing Engineer: • To plan and design the manufacturing process from start to finish from a continuous improvement perspective and reduction of waste., • Produce accurate stage drawings, detailed documentation, set up packs, SOP’s etc., • To support the quotation process with lead-times and costs., • Support heavily with new product introduction (NPI) projects and heavily support operators at the machinery., • Closely support the production team by generating offline programs for CNC milling and turning machines including 3,4 and 5 axis to fulfil customer demands., • Assist and direct the prove-out process for NPI projects including CAD/CAM programs on the machines where required to guarantee first-time quality and production readiness., • Support the quality department with PFMEA., • Support machining technicians with daily problem solving, implementing permanent corrective actions., • Assist with designing and selecting tooling and fixtures to aid process improvements enhancing machining capabilities., • Produce accurate set up sheets and tooling logs to support consistent machine setup., • To assist the Project Director with the successful implementation of projects advising on areas for improvements., • Lead technical discussions with suppliers and customers delivering engineering solutions. The successful candidate for the Senior Manufacturing Engineers position will have the following experience: • 3 – 5 year’s experience working as a Manufacturing Engineer within a precision CNC Environment (Essential), • In-depth knowledge of manufacturing and production processes (Essential), • Ability to write and deliver SOP’s (Essential), • Experience within heavy engineering (Desirable) Due to the high number of applications we receive, we are sometimes not able to respond directly to each candidate. If you haven’t been contacted within 14 days of your application, unfortunately you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Next Generation and the relevant client related to this vacancy. Next Generation work in partnership with businesses across the UK who operate within Manufacturing, Logistics & Commercial sectors. We provide permanent and contract opportunities engaging with talented candidates looking to make their next career move

Production Manager £48,000 to £53,000 per annum, dependant on experience + Company Benefits Commutable from Birmingham, Dudley, Stourbridge, West Bromwich, Wolverhampton, Walsall An excellent opportunity for an experienced production manager looking to join a well-established, local company where you will play a key role in driving operational performance, continuous improvement, and team development. The company are industry leaders in their sector and work with a range of reputable customers across the UK. They are currently looking for a Production Manager to join the team. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will oversee day-to-day production operations, ensuring KPIs across safety, quality, and delivery are consistently met. You will work closely with planning to achieve production targets and schedules, while leading and developing team leaders and shop floor staff through effective performance management and training. The role will involve driving continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives, monitoring performance and reporting on KPIs, and ensuring full compliance with health and safety regulations while promoting a strong safety-first culture. This role would suit an experienced Production Manager with a background in manufacturing or fabrication who ideally understands the process of manipulating sheet metal (such as cutting, welding, painting) looking for a hands-on role with real responsibility and the opportunity to influence processes, culture, and long-term growth. The Role: Overseeing daily production, ensuring KPIs across safety, quality, and delivery are met, working with planning to achieve production targets and schedules, leading and developing team leaders and shop floor staff, driving continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives Monitoring performance, reporting on KPIs, and improving processes Ensuring health & safety compliance and promoting a safety-first culture 7:30am to 4pm Monday to FridayThe Person: Experienced Production Manager, preferable within the Engineering/fabrication industry Knowledge/understanding of sheet metal and associated processes Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies Ability to analyse performance data and report at management level Excellent communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally across the business Reference Number. BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Sophie Fox at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Finance Director West Midlands • Wolverhampton - (Hybrid) Permanent - £65,000 - £75,000 plus benefits Are you a proactive, commercially minded Finance Director who wants more than just a reporting role? I’m working with a client looking for an FD who brings energy, presence, and a hands-on approach — someone who wants to be in the business, driving performance and influencing decisions, not just sitting behind the numbers. This is a broad, high-impact role where you’ll work closely with the CEO and leadership team to shape direction, improve performance, and support ongoing growth. What you’ll be doing: Leading financial strategy, planning, and reporting Partnering with senior stakeholders across the business Driving commercial performance and business improvement Enhancing processes, controls, and financial visibility Getting involved operationally where needed What we’re looking for: Proven Finance Director experience (or ready to step up) Strong commercial awareness and business partnering skills Proactive, driven mindset with the confidence to challenge Someone who brings energy, visibility, and impact If you’re looking for a role where you can genuinely make a difference, this could be a great opportunity. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat

Assistant Director of Planned and Voids Investment Salary: £104,954 including salary supplement + Excellent Benefits Location: Wooburn Green, High Wycombe or Letchworth Garden City Hybrid working: Two days per week in the office, three days from home Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Are you looking to join a growing, values-led organisation with a clear social purpose? At SettleParadigm, were proud to be the largest housing group in the region, managing over 30,000 homes across Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, and Hertfordshire. Everything we do is about delivering excellent services, high quality homes, neighbourhoods we can be proud of and maximising number of new affordable homes we build. Through our merger weve brought together shared values, skills and ambition, so we can build more affordable homes and make an even bigger difference in the communities we serve If you're ready to grow your career in a supportive, inclusive environment while helping to shape stronger communities, wed love to welcome you on our journey. Together, were building a better future. We are now looking for an experienced and forward-thinking Assistant Director of Planned and Voids Investment to lead the design, planning, procurement and delivery of all planned component and void investment programmes across our homes. This is a senior leadership role with significant influence, responsibility and visibility. You will shape long term investment decisions, manage large budgets, lead high performing teams and ensure our homes remain safe, compliant and fit for the future. About the Role As Assistant Director of Planned and Voids Investment, you will lead the delivery of all planned investment and voids programmes across our stock. You will design commercially strong programmes, set clear standards, manage contracts, oversee multi-trade delivery models and ensure excellent value for money. You will work closely with the Director of Investment Delivery, Strategic Asset Management, Finance, Procurement and other senior leaders to create a robust, affordable and long term investment plan. You will also lead two Heads of Service and wider teams, ensuring high performance, strong engagement and a culture of collaboration. This role is central to delivering our asset strategy, improving customer experience, ensuring compliance and shaping the future of our homes. Key Responsibilities: Lead the strategy, planning and delivery of all planned and voids investment programmes Design investment programmes that are commercially strong, cost effective and high quality Deliver large scale component replacement programmes across multiple trades Oversee voids investment with multi-trade and multi-contractor dependencies Develop an optimal delivery model using both inhouse teams and supply chain partners Drive performance across DLO teams, improving productivity and value for money Lead best practice in procurement and contract management Ensure contractors deliver safe, compliant and high quality services Ensure full compliance with health and safety and building safety legislation Manage investment budgets of around twenty million pounds, ensuring strong financial control Work with Strategic Asset Management to develop short and long term investment plans Use data and insight to drive decisions and identify improvements Lead technological improvements to streamline delivery Promote a strong focus on customer satisfaction and tenant experience Provide reports, performance data and updates to senior leaders and committees Lead, develop and motivate teams, ensuring high performance and engagement Act as an escalation point for complex complaints and service issues What Were Looking For Experience Degree in Construction Management, Building Surveying or similar, or substantial senior leadership experience in building investment or repairs Experience managing high value and long term investment programmes Strong experience managing budgets, financial planning and cost control Experience leading complex, multi-trade projects and programmes Experience developing policies and procedures aligned to legislation Experience leading diverse technical teams and driving high performance Experience in contract design, contract practice and the development of procurement strategies across multiple programmes Demonstrable experience developing contractor management frameworks and assurance programmes Knowledge and skills Strong construction and building knowledge Deep understanding of housing and repairs legislation Commercially astute with strong strategic thinking Skilled at interpreting data to drive improvement Excellent communication, negotiation and presentation skills Strong report writing and analytical skills Innovative, proactive and solutions focused Confident making risk based decisions Other requirements CIH Level 5 or willingness to work towards it Full UK driving licence Desirable experience Experience working at senior leadership level Knowledge of the social housing sector Experience creating strategy, policy or standards Project management training such as Prince2 or PMP Health and Safety qualifications such as NEBOSH or IOSH Benefits At SettleParadigm, we believe in creating an environment where our people feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Our comprehensive benefits and rewards package reflects this commitment. annual salary: £ 104,954 per annum (inclusive of salary supplement) + Excellent Benefits 25 days holiday, increasing with service, plus Christmas closure and buy options Generous pension scheme up to 9.5% employer contribution via salary sacrifice Family-friendly leave : Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave Health cash plan claim up to £1,800 for everyday health costs (plus free kids cover) Life cover and income protection Flexible working hybrid options, modern offices, free parking & EV charging And thats just the beginning! Were also thrilled to provide: Mental Health First Aiders available to support Car leasing via salary sacrifice (for permanent colleagues subject to conditions) Funded training, qualifications & apprenticeships 3 paid volunteering days in the local communities Peer-recognition rewards platform Paid professional subscription (one per year) Working Hours 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday. Our Commitment We are committed to creating an inclusive workforce, by reflecting and representing the diversity of the communities we serve. We would like to encourage applications from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds; people who identify as disabled, neurodiverse, members of the LGBTQ+ community and people from underrepresented groups. Accessibility and Adjustments We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and well always endeavour to be as accommodating as possible. Please let us know in advance of any suitable arrangements required. Due to the nature of some of our roles involving work with vulnerable members of society, this post may be subject to a basic or enhanced Criminal Disclosure, which will be carried out when a conditional offer is made. Please ensure you fully answer the questions on the application form. Closing Date: 15.05.2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the closing date should we find a suitable candidate. TPBN1_UKTJ

Sales Director - Precision Engineering £70,000+ (DOE) + Bonus & Commission + Car Allowance Wolverhampton, West Midlands Fully On-site With a world-renowned reputation for true engineering excellence, our client is regarded as one of the foremost manufacturers of safety-critical bespoke component parts, supplying directly into a presitiguous & wide-reaching industrial customer base. They are now seeking an exceptional Sales Director to steer and drive commercial strategy within their Nuclear division, delivering growth, opportunity and innovation and ensuring reputational excellence. What you can offer Proven ability to devise and optimise sales strategies within highly regulated, safety‑critical sectors such as nuclear, oil & gas, aerospace or renewables. Track record of building and sustaining high‑value customer relationships, securing long‑term partnerships with OEM and Tier 1 industrial clients. Strong technical aptitude with strong understanding of bespoke fasteners or precision‑engineered components with safety‑critical applications. Experience leading and developing established and multi‑layered sales teams, optimising performance, capability and accountability An ability to mentor and upskill sales executives, facilitating a culture of high-performance and continuous improvement. Comfortable navigating demanding, fast‑paced commercial environments with shifting priorities and complex customer requirements. Strong operational awareness, including production planning, lead‑time management and the realities of precision manufacturing. Confident operating at senior leadership level, contributing to wider business strategy and cross‑functional decision‑making.This is a truly outstanding opportunity for a highly skilled commercial executive to bring their and develop leadership and commercial acumen to a world-class precision engineering manufacturer. If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Competitive salary and annual bonus and pay review 25 days' holiday + bank holidays Private medical insurance Comprehensive health cash plan Flexible working options Pension (10% employer contribution) and life assurance Early finish on Fridays Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision What does the role look like? This is a key leadership position. You will be an important member of a Value Stream leadership team in the UK, based in Wolverhampton (OE Civil, OE Military or AFM). You will have responsibility for the profit and loss as well as the resources needed to deliver across research and technology, new production and running programs to meet business requirements. The total program portfolio sits at around circa €(Apply online only)m and your new role will be to manage the overall existing portfolio as well as converting new business wins which can be added into the wider portfolio. This position reports to the Associate Director, Business Excellence and there will be direct line management responsibilities where you will lead a high calibre team of Program Managers. We are ideally looking for an inspirational leader who has excellent Program Management skills but most importantly is collaborative, motivating and has the experience to work within a complex matrix organisation. There will be the need to travel globally as our customers are international, predominately based across Europe and the US. We are a flexible working employer so a hybrid model of working from Wolverhampton and from home is realistic and due to the different time zones, a flexible working approach is important to us! This is an exciting and varied role where there is a plethora of opportunities to grow with the organisation, including career progression prospects into a future Senior Leadership role. Your Responsibilities Conduct quarterly business reviews with each key customer to ensure program risks and opportunities are being delivered. Monitor strategic planning efforts, present progress reports and value-stream strategy. Recommend solutions for program problems, manage the P&L of programs and multiple vendors, and supports contract negotiation Champion of best practice as well as identifying areas for continuous improvement Leads governance reviews of each program to ensure flawless performance A key contributor to the strategy and Mid Term Plan Create and maintain an environment that encourages and supports change while maintaining compliance and protecting the business Ensure contractual compliance with external agencies, customer requirements and supplier contracts, applying sound business principles within the Value Stream Support business development activity in line with delivering the Value Stream strategy Develop a culture of teamwork and accountability both within the Value Stream and with all the business interfaces, leading and motivating the team through the development and performance management of employees Identify and react to program problems and recommend solutions, such as allocation of resources, changing contractual specifications, and coordinating responses to customer action itemsThe successful candidate will have a comprehensive range of skills or potential including: Motivational leadership style: demonstrating the ability to think creatively, wisely and apply influential personality to build strong business relationships with internal and external customers A focus on the importance of talent development, including building a high-performance team Good organizational and analytical ability including competence with general IT tools (ie MS Office, SAP) Knowledge of project management IT tools (MS Project) and earned value techniques Demonstrable track record of high-performance standards used to deliver committed objectives Accountability, abundant leadership and communication skills Strong financial awareness and financial management skills Passionate desire to excel against demanding customer expectations A passion to take ownership and deliver as both leader and member in a winning and supportive team environment Educated to graduate level Experience or enjoyment of working within complex business situations. Willing to travel and to work flexible hours to support communication across different time zones

Are you a commercially astute finance leader with a passion for long-term planning, investment insight and strategic decision-making? We are seeking a Head of Financial Planning & Analysis to play a pivotal role in shaping and safeguarding the Groups long-term financial sustainability and growth ambitions. This is a hybrid role with at least 2 days attendance at our our office in High Wycombe, Bucks with some travel to our office in Letchworth, Herts and the remainder at home/remote The salary package for this role is £78,495 p/a (includes supplement) plus 30 days holiday upon starting. Are you looking to join a growing, values-led organisation with a clear social purpose? At SettleParadigm, were proud to be the largest housing group in the region, managing over 30,000 homes across Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, and Hertfordshire. Everything we do is about delivering excellent services, high quality homes, neighbourhoods we can be proud of and maximising number of new affordable homes we build. Through our merger weve brought together shared values, skills and ambition, so we can build more affordable homes and make an even bigger difference in the communities we serve If you're ready to grow your career in a supportive, inclusive environment while helping to shape stronger communities, wed love to welcome you on our journey. Together, were building a better future. Reporting to the Director of Corporate Finance, you will lead a high-performing FP&A function and act as a trusted partner to Development, Strategic Asset Management, Treasury and the Executive team. This is a high-profile role with direct exposure to the Board, Treasury Committee, Regulator of Social Housing and external funders. About the Role As Head of FP&A, you will have ownership of the Groups 30-year financial plan, ensuring it remains robust, up to date and fully aligned to strategic priorities, risk appetite and regulatory requirements. You will combine deep technical modelling expertise with strong stakeholder engagement to support informed decision-making across development, investment and asset management activities. You will also lead and develop a small team, embedding best practice in planning, scenario modelling, stress-testing and value for money analysis. Key Responsibilities Financial Planning & Regulatory Reporting Own and maintain the Groups 30-year financial model, ensuring it accurately reflects Board assumptions, growth ambitions and emerging risks. Lead the annual and quarterly planning cycles, coordinating inputs from across the business and ensuring budgets are fully reconciled and integrated. Deliver regulatory submissions including the Financial Forecast Return (FFR) and quarterly surveys, ensuring accuracy, transparency and timely approval. Lead multi-scenario modelling and stress-testing to assess financial resilience and capacity for growth. Provide regular re-forecast updates to the Executive Team, Treasury Committee and Board. Act as a champion for Value for Money, challenging assumptions and driving continuous improvement. Ensure clear alignment between long-term cashflow forecasts and NROSH, Brixx and other reporting tools. Partner closely with Development and Strategic Asset Management leadership, providing high-quality commercial and strategic financial insight. Maintain and enhance appraisal frameworks for development schemes in line with Board-approved assumptions. Lead financial appraisal, due diligence and option analysis for: New development and investment opportunities Asset reinvestment, repurposing and regeneration Develop bespoke financial models for complex or non-standard investment opportunities. Line manage and develop two Financial Planning Analysts, building capability and embedding a high-performance culture. Build strong, credible relationships with senior stakeholders across the business, as well as funders, advisers and regulators. What Were Looking For Must haves: You will be a confident, pragmatic finance leader with the ability to translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insight. Proven ownership of complex, dynamic long-term financial models for scenario planning and commercial decision-making A strong track record of improving planning, forecasting and performance frameworks In-depth knowledge of development and investment appraisal modelling Strong commercial understanding of economic assumptions and their impact on business plans CCAB-recognised accounting qualification Advanced Excel and financial modelling expertise Excellent communication skills with the credibility to influence senior stakeholders Strong analytical, problem-solving and data-interpretation skills Nice to haves: Experience within the social housing sector Previous submission of regulatory finance returns (e.g. FFR) to the Regulator of Social Housing Experience with Brixx Experience using Proval or similar development appraisal systems Why Join Us? This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of long-term financial strategy in a complex, purpose-driven organisation, where your insight will directly influence investment decisions, growth capacity and regulatory confidence. Youll work at the heart of the business, shaping sustainable outcomes for years to come. Benefits At SettleParadigm, we believe in creating an environment where our people feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Our comprehensive benefits and rewards package reflects this commitment. annual salary package: £78,495 p/a (includes supplement) 30 days holiday p/a upon starting, plus 3 days when we close at Christmas and holiday buy options Generous pension scheme up to 9.5% employer contribution via salary sacrifice Family-friendly leave : Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Health cash plan claim up to £1,800 for everyday health costs (plus free kids cover) Life cover and income protection Flexible working hybrid options, modern offices, free parking & EV charging And thats just the beginning! Were also thrilled to provide: Mental Health First Aiders available to support Car leasing via salary sacrifice (for permanent colleagues subject to conditions) Funded training, qualifications & apprenticeships 3 paid volunteering days in the local communities Peer-recognition rewards platform Paid professional subscription (one per year) Working Hours & Additional Pay standard 37 hours per week: 9am to 5.30pm Mon-Thurs and 9am to 5pm on Friday. Our Commitment We are committed to creating an inclusive workforce, by reflecting and representing the diversity of the communities we serve. We would like to encourage applications from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds; people who identify as disabled, neurodiverse, members of the LGBTQ+ community and people from underrepresented groups. Accessibility and Adjustments We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and well always endeavour to be as accommodating as possible. Please let us know in advance of any suitable arrangements required. Due to the nature of some of our roles involving work with vulnerable members of society, this post may be subject to a basic or enhanced Criminal Disclosure, which will be carried out when a conditional offer is made. Please ensure you fully answer the questions on the application form. Closing Date: Monday 18 May 2026 We reserves the right to close this vacancy earlier than the closing date should we find a suitable candidate. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Associate Director | Director - Town Planning Location: Birmingham Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a nationally recognised and forward-thinking planning consultancy in the appointment of an Associate Planning Director / Planning Director to play a key role in the con

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A leading media agency in London seeks an experienced EMEA Planning Director to oversee strategic planning across Adobe’s markets.

A leading UK consultancy is seeking a Director - Town Planning in London. Ideal candidates will have extensive planning experience, be MRTPI qualified, and demonstrate a strong ability to develop business opportunities.

Develop and deliver transport planning services, including development planning, active travel, business case development, and public transport planning. Specialist skills across transport planning disciplines: development planning, active travel, business case development, public transport planning

We are hiring a Digital Planning Director to shape and lead reMarkable’s global digital media strategy at a pivotal moment of growth. Working in close partnership with channel specialists, the Data & Technology team and the reMarkable account team to deliver joined‑up planning. Championing a tes

Senior Associate Director – Planning. Knowledge of all media and experience of end-to-end planning. A digital first approach to planning with a fast-growing tech company.

We are looking for a EMEA Planning Director. Help manage and actively drive the end-to-end strategy, planning and buying process across each campaign. Always seek out new and improved planning approaches, partners, data sets, processes, and ways of working to continuously improve the team.

Director of Financial Planning and Analysis. Finatal are currently partnering with a Private Equity backed buy-and-build accountancy firm, currently looking for Director of FP&A to join their team. As Director of FP&A, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy and performance fo

A leading global media company in Greater London is seeking an experienced Account Director to lead the Spark OOH offering.

Mace is seeking a Planning Lead in Greater London to oversee the delivery of water and water recycling projects. The ideal candidate will have significant planning leadership experience, a degree in construction or related fields, and strong capabilities in client-facing roles.