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  • Procurement Manager
    Procurement Manager
    1 day ago
    Full-time
    London

    The Ascott Limited UK Corporate Office is seeking a qualified, experienced and capable Procurement Manager to become part of our Procurement team, supporting our properties. Reporting to the Procurement Director, being responsible for the purchase of goods and services to ensure that the Group's European lodging sites operational needs are met. As the Procurement Manager , you will be responsible for: Purchasing goods, materials, components and/or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets Identifying and evaluating potential suppliers, developing strategies, and negotiating contracts to secure the best possible prices and terms Creating long-term plans for specific categories of goods and services Preparing reports on procurement activities, analysing data to identify trend Collaborating with various departments within our properties to understand their procurement needs and ensure those needs are met Sourcing environmentally friendly products and services Ensuring contracts are properly managed and adhered to, including renewals and performance monitoring Managing inventory levels to optimize stock turnover and minimize holding costs Staying informed about market trends, new products, and potential suppliers to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation Conducting cost analysis, setting benchmarks, and identifying opportunities to reduce costs without compromising on quality Building and maintaining strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services, and resolving any issues that may arise Assess tenders and quotations from potential suppliers Prepare required documents in line with final negotiations with selected suppliers and in line with organizational targets and requirements. To be successful in the role of Procurement Management , we require: Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., supply chain management, business administration and/or finance) Proven experience in Procurement and Strategic sourcing, preferably within the hospitality industry Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills Proficiency in relevant software and tools, such as procurement systems and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication (written/spoken) English & French at business level Ability to work independently and as part of a team Minimum 8 years of experience of relevant working experience in purchasing Background and or experience within technical services purchasing (vendor management, contractor’s, hard services) Certification from Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) a plus Experience in integration activities and change management. This is your opportunity to be part of our team as a Procurement Manager . We focus on your professional and personal development, and we offer: Genuine career opportunities within our business Valuable on the job training, along with access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities A travel allowance for every day you work to contribute to your commuting cost A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Employee Assistance Programme Recruitment Referral Incentive Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony and company team parties Once you pass your probation, a special staff rate when staying in our European properties (If relocating) 30 days of relocation accommodation within one of our properties, whilst you find permanent lodging About Us At The Ascott Limited, we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds to create a supportive and thriving workplace where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. Required skills: Multilingual, Negotiating skills, Organisation Skills, Attention to Detail, Problem Solving

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  • Multiple Roles – Construction & Fit-Out
    Multiple Roles – Construction & Fit-Out
    3 days ago
    £12–£20 hourly
    Full-time
    Sidcup

    WE’RE HIRING – MULTIPLE ROLES Securtech is growing, and we’re looking for talented, driven and reliable people to join our team across multiple areas of the business. We specialise in commercial fit-out, shopfitting, refurbishment and construction, delivering projects from the initial opportunity and quotation through to design, construction and final handover.We’re not recruiting for just one position. We are interested in people across office, commercial, management and site-based roles. Roles We’re Recruiting For Administration & Finance Supporting the day-to-day operation of the business, including: • General administration, • Document and record management, • Invoices and purchase records, • Supplier and subcontractor documentation, • Project paperwork, • Cost and payment tracking, • Supporting the wider management team Business Development Helping identify and secure new opportunities for the company.Responsibilities may include: • Finding potential clients and projects, • Developing new business relationships, • Following up enquiries and leads, • Attending meetings and site visits, • Understanding client requirements, • Supporting the business from initial enquiry through to quotation Sales Managing enquiries and helping convert opportunities into secured projects.This may include: • Speaking with prospective clients, • Understanding their requirements, • Following up quotations, • Maintaining client relationships, • Coordinating with estimating and project teams, • Helping move opportunities from enquiry to confirmed project Estimator Responsible for understanding the scope of proposed works and producing accurate, competitive quotations.This may include: • Reviewing drawings and specifications, • Carrying out site surveys, • Taking measurements and quantities, • Preparing material and labour costs, • Obtaining supplier and subcontractor prices, • Producing detailed quotations, • Identifying exclusions, risks and potential variations, • Working closely with Sales, Project Management and Procurement Design & Technical Supporting the technical development of projects before and during construction.Depending on experience, responsibilities may include: • Reviewing construction drawings, • Producing or coordinating layouts, • Developing technical details, • Checking dimensions and specifications, • Coordinating design information with site teams, • Identifying potential construction issues before work begins Project Management Taking responsibility for projects from pre-construction through to completion.Responsibilities may include: • Planning and programming works, • Coordinating labour, subcontractors and suppliers, • Monitoring costs and progress, • Managing client communication, • Resolving project issues, • Managing variations, • Maintaining quality and programme, • Driving projects towards successful completion and handover Site Management Managing the day-to-day delivery of our projects on site.Responsibilities may include: • Coordinating trades and operatives, • Organising daily works, • Checking workmanship and progress, • Maintaining site safety, • Managing deliveries and materials, • Reporting problems early, • Working with the Project Manager to keep the project on programme, • Preparing areas for inspection and handover Shopfitting & Multi-Trade Operatives Hands-on roles delivering our fit-out and refurbishment projects.We are interested in people with experience in areas such as: • Carpentry and joinery, • Drylining and partitions, • Ceilings, • Painting and decorating, • Flooring, • Kitchen and worktop installation, • Fixtures and fittings, • General building works, • Making good and finishing Multi-skilled candidates are particularly valuable. Logistics & Procurement Supporting projects by making sure the right materials, equipment and resources reach site when required.Responsibilities may include: • Ordering materials, • Supplier coordination, • Price checking, • Arranging collections and deliveries, • Managing tools and equipment, • Coordinating vehicles, • Monitoring project material requirements, • Preventing delays caused by missing materials Who We’re Looking For We’re interested in people at different stages of their careers.You may already be experienced in your field, or you may have strong potential and be looking for an opportunity to develop.Across every role, we value: • Reliability, • Professionalism, • Good communication, • Organisation, • Problem-solving, • Attention to detail, • Accountability, • Ability to work under pressure, • Willingness to learn, • Pride in the quality of your work Experience in construction, shopfitting, commercial fit-out or refurbishment is beneficial for many of the positions, but the exact requirements will depend on the role. Join Securtech A successful project doesn’t depend on one person.It starts with finding the opportunity, understanding what the client needs, estimating it correctly, planning the work, procuring the materials and delivering it safely and professionally on site. We’re looking for people who want to become part of that process and grow with the business. When applying, please tell us: 1. The role you’re interested in, 2. Your previous experience, 3. Location you are based, 4. Whether you hold a full UK driving licence, 5. Your availability to start Send your CV along with a brief introduction about yourself.

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  • Service Delivery Partner
    Service Delivery Partner
    10 days ago
    £55000–£65000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Service Delivery Partner Location: Hybrid Salary: Up to £65,000 (depending on experience) Are you an experienced digital agency professional who knows how to navigate public sector contracts and build rock-solid client relationships? We are Olive Jar Digital, a fast-growing digital agency based right in the vibrant heart of London’s Soho. We design and deliver innovative digital services that solve complex problems and genuinely improve outcomes for users. We partner with public sector organisations to deliver meaningful digital transformation, and we need someone to take the reins on our strategic client relationships. This isn't your standard account management gig. We need someone who truly understands the realities of delivering consultancy services into government departments. You’ve been agency-side, you know the digital landscape, and you can confidently balance commercial, contractual, and operational relationships while driving business growth. The Role As our Service Delivery Partner, you will be the senior relationship owner for a portfolio of key public sector clients. Your mission is to ensure we deliver on our promises, maximise commercial opportunities, and keep our client partnerships strong and growing. Working closely with our delivery teams, practice leads, and senior stakeholders, you will ensure our services hit the mark, risks are managed before they become problems, and Olive Jar Digital remains the trusted partner our clients rely on. What you'll be doing: • Owning the Relationship: Acting as the primary commercial and contractual lead across your public sector portfolio, building trust with senior stakeholders and procurement teams., • Commercial Leadership: Leading contract governance, renewals, extensions, and commercial negotiations, while proactively identifying opportunities for account growth and new service offerings., • Service Oversight: Collaborating with delivery and leadership teams to ensure we meet KPIs, SLAs, and contractual commitments. You'll facilitate service reviews and manage escalations smoothly., • Strategic Guidance: Driving long-term account planning, providing insight into client priorities and market trends, and championing continuous improvement in how we serve our clients. What We’re Looking For You are a seasoned professional with a background in a digital consultancy, professional services, or agency environment. You know how to manage public sector accounts and have a strong grasp of procurement frameworks and contract management. Essential Experience: • Significant experience managing public sector clients (central government, arms-length bodies, or local government) within an agency or consultancy setting., • A proven ability to navigate complex stakeholder relationships at a senior level., • Strong commercial awareness, contract negotiation skills, and a track record of overseeing service delivery against strict KPIs., • Excellent communication, relationship-building, and influencing abilities. Bonus points if you have: • Experience working within Government Digital Service (GDS) environments., • Knowledge of agile delivery methodologies and experience managing multidisciplinary digital teams., • Familiarity with frameworks like Digital Outcomes and Specialists (DOS) or G-Cloud. The Package We believe in transparency, so here is what you can expect: • Salary: Up to £65,000, depending on your experience., • Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days a week soaking up the creative energy in our Soho office, and 2 days working remotely., • Pension, • Health Care Scheme, • Electric Car Scheme, • Gym Membership Why Olive Jar Digital? We pride ourselves on building a culture where talented people can do their best work without unnecessary red tape. We collaborate openly, value fresh ideas, and empower our teams to make a genuine impact. You’ll be joining a growing agency full of passionate digital specialists who care about creating services that actually matter. If you're ready to take ownership of impactful public sector projects and help drive our commercial success, we’d love to hear from you.

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