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Mechanical Design Engineer – Sustainable Product Innovation | Hybrid - £60,000 Mechanical Design Engineer wanted to join a pioneering organisation dedicated to reducing environment impact through innovative, low-carbon product design. The Mechanical Engineer will contribute to the creation of new product features, customising designs for key projects, and improving the sustainability of existing solutions. This is a hands-on role where you’ll support the full product lifecycle – from early concept and CAD development to testing, installations, and post-production improvements. You’ll work closely with local engineering, operations, procurement, and business development teams, while also collaborating with colleagues across Europe. The role involves occasional travel to testing facilities, construction sites, and other regional locations to support prototyping, installations and supplier engagement. Key Requirements: • Degree in mechanical, structural, civil or product design engineering, • 2–5 years’ experience in mechanical or product design roles, • Experienced with Windchill, • Strong CAD skills – ideally using PTC CREO, • Understanding of sustainable design and low-carbon materials, • Ability to run basic FEA simulations and develop test-ready designs, • Experience supporting product testing and installation, • Strong documentation and drawing management skills, • Comfortable working with cross-functional teams and external suppliers, • Willingness to travel to support projects in different regions Salary: £60,000 per annum Location: London (3x a week onsite)

Procurement Project Manager – European Data Centre Projects £100,000 - £120,000 London (with European travel) Are you a RICS-qualified Project Manager looking to take the lead on some of Europe’s most innovative and mission-critical developments? This is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking consultancy with a proven track record of delivering bespoke solutions across complex, high-profile construction projects. You’ll be joining a dynamic Preconstruction team, playing a pivotal role in shaping large-scale Data Centre schemes from concept through to delivery. From leading design teams to managing procurement strategies, your influence will be central in steering projects through early RIBA stages and ensuring successful outcomes. What you’ll be doing: • Leading projects through RIBA Stages 1–4, from scoping to procurement, • Procuring, appointing, and managing design and professional teams, • Driving consultant performance, ensuring progress against programme and budget, • Reporting and engaging with senior internal stakeholders to align delivery goals, • Supporting procurement and tendering of general contractors, • Maintaining oversight of design and cost targets to achieve project milestones What we’re looking for: • Chartered Project Manager (MRICS or equivalent), ideally with 3–5 years post-qualification experience, • Proven track record in both UK and European markets, • Strong experience in Data Centre projects (essential), • Confident managing complex procurement, design, and stakeholder processes, • Familiarity with FIDIC or JCT contracts (preferred), • Technical understanding of building services/MEP design (advantageous) Why join? This is more than just another project management role—it’s a chance to work on cutting-edge developments that are shaping the future of Europe’s data infrastructure. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that values expertise, fresh thinking, and tailored solutions over “off-the-shelf” delivery. If you’re ready to bring your experience to high-profile, challenging projects in an environment where no two assignments are the same, we’d love to hear from you. Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality and no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing any reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements you may require to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be held in strict confidence and in accordance with our ___.

Job Title: Head of Service – Disabilities Commissioning (Interim) Location: London Pay: £600 p/d Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Job Type: Interim – 6 months+ Start Date: September 2025 Working Pattern: Hybrid (Part on-site / Part remote) - 3 days MUST HAVE PRIOR EXPERIENCE IN LOCAL AUTHORITIES Description: An exciting interim opportunity has arisen for a strategic, senior-level commissioning leader to take on a pivotal role driving transformation in disability and health services across both children’s and adults’ services. As Head of Service - Disabilities Commissioning, you will lead the planning, commissioning, and procurement of services for some of the most vulnerable residents, spanning learning disabilities, autism, SEN, continuing healthcare, and mental health. You’ll oversee a small, focused team and collaborate closely with peers, operational colleagues, partners, and stakeholders to deliver integrated, person-centred, and financially sustainable services. This post plays a crucial leadership role during a period of structural change. Key priorities include: • Developing and embedding a revised commissioning operating model., • Driving innovative programmes such as e-brokerage for supported living and school passenger transport., • Providing strategic leadership across mental health, CHC, SEN and S117 commissioning., • Leading medium-term financial strategy delivery through transformative commissioning., • Strengthening integrated working across health, housing, and the voluntary sector. What You’ll Bring: • Demonstrated success at Head of Service level within commissioning., • Deep expertise in commissioning innovative, evidence-based health and care services., • Strong cross-sector collaboration skills and experience leading through change., • Procurement, contracting, and compliance leadership within complex environments., • A values-led approach and a commitment to driving better outcomes for vulnerable residents. This is a high-impact role offering a real chance to shape the future of commissioning during a time of transformation. If you're a strategic leader with a passion for system-wide improvement, we want to hear from you.

Senior Buyer – Technology Location: London HQ (1 day a week) Salary: Up to £47K + 15% Bonus + 26 days AL + wide range of benefits across EV leasing, solar discounts, health, wellbeing, lifestyle, home and more Talent Drive are supporting a leading business who are looking for a Senior Buyer to join a growing Procurement team, supporting delivery of ambitious sustainability and technology goals. You’ll be responsible for sourcing software, hardware, services, hosting and more, ensuring value for money, strong supplier partnerships, and measurable impact. This is a great opportunity reporting into a very strong Procurement leadership team, working alongside Procurement Managers and Senior Procurement Managers. You’ll be a key partner to stakeholders across Technology and wider business functions, helping to build strategies, manage suppliers and highlight risks. Key Responsibilities • Partnering with senior stakeholders to support sourcing activity., • Contributing to category strategies across Software, Hardware, Professional Services, Data Services and Networks/Telco., • Negotiating supplier contracts and managing supplier relationships., • Gathering and analysing spend data to inform strategy., • Supporting savings initiatives and opportunity analysis., • Working with Legal and Finance to ensure budgets and contracts are in place., • Educating stakeholders on procurement processes and policy., • Maintaining procurement systems and supporting implementation of new tools. What You’ll Bring • MCIPS Level 4 (or working towards it) with around 3+ years’ experience in a similar role (preferred)., • Strong stakeholder and supplier relationship management skills., • Organised, adaptable and able to manage multiple priorities., • Good communication and negotiation skills., • Delivery-focused, pragmatic, and collaborative in approach., • Understanding of category management practices, ideally with exposure to energy or technology sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation, making a tangible impact in procurement while contributing to wider sustainability goals. If you are an ambitious Indirect or IT/ Technology Procurement Category Buyer or even Procurement Graduate looking to gain fantastic exposure across the indirect spend whilst having the opportunity to take ownership of some key relationships, please get in touch ASAP.

Modus Careers is partnering with a leading structural steel firm seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to play a pivotal role in driving their continued commercial success. With 12–13 projects currently live and more already secured, the business is busy through to the end of 2026, and their loyal client base continues to generate major opportunities. This is a key senior-level hire, designed to help propel the business to the next stage of growth. You’ll be joining a team that has recently strengthened its operations at a senior level, and now the focus is on adding commercial expertise that can match the scale of their projects. Key Responsibilities: • Take full commercial ownership of large-scale structural steel projects, ensuring financial success from inception through to final account., • Prepare, manage, and negotiate project budgets, forecasts, and cost plans to maximise profitability., • Administer JCT & NEC contracts, including valuations, variations, change control, and dispute resolution where required., • Manage subcontractor procurement, tendering, and applications for payment, ensuring fair but commercially robust terms., • Provide accurate and timely cost reporting, cash flow forecasts, and monthly valuations to senior leadership., • Work closely with project managers and site teams to monitor project progress, assess risks, and identify cost-saving opportunities., • Liaise confidently with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners to build long-term, collaborative relationships., • Support the development of commercial strategies and contribute to wider business planning and growth initiatives., • Ensure all contractual obligations are met and financial controls are maintained across projects. Requirements: • Proven track record as a Quantity Surveyor within structural steel construction and fabrication., • Experience in cost managing projects (£10M+) with demonstrable success in cost and contract management., • Strong working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts, with the ability to manage variations and change processes effectively., • Excellent analytical and negotiation skills, with the ability to handle complex financial data and present findings clearly., • Strong stakeholder management skills, confident in liaising with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors., • Proactive, commercially focused, and able to work both independently and collaboratively within a close-knit team., • Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously., • Ambition to contribute not just to projects, but to the wider commercial growth and success of the business. What’s on offer: • An extremely competitive package, with salary and benefits tailored to the right candidate’s experience and expertise., • Flexibility with 3 days a week typically on London sites, and the remainder split between home and the HQ in Haverhill., • The chance to be part of a business that is secure, ambitious, and growing fast, with a pipeline secured until the end of 2026., • The opportunity to make a genuine impact, this is a pivotal hire at a defining stage of the company’s journey. If you’re looking for a role where your expertise will shape the future of a growing construction business, and where the projects and pipeline are already secured, this is it.

As a Senior Procurement Officer, you'll help us deliver the procurement strategy and policy across the organisation. You'll be responsible for maintaining our procurement systems; Workday (P2P), Jaggaer (E-procurement tools) and Hornbill (procurement ticketing system). Managing our procurement tools

This role will also require you to embed a strong, compliant and effective procurement to pay process embedded across the company and roll out a PO process.

Ardmore have been at the forefront in delivering hundreds of major projects across London. We have established a major reputation for delivery of large-scale phased regeneration schemes. Some of our iconic projects include the Corinthia Hotel, Churchills Old War Office, The Ned and many more…! We build homes, offices, hotels, schools, medical centres, parks, playgrounds – every facility our great city needs. And we do it with passion. With sensitivity. With style! To build on our success we are currently seeking project surveyors for several newly secured major projects across the capital. As Project Quantity Surveyor you will support the Senior/Managing surveyor for the day-to- day management of all commercial activities in the construction process of the project. Landmark Facades is part of the Wider Ardmore Group and we look after Re-Cladding jobs across London. The projects range from £3m - £30m and we are working with prestigious housing associations and house builders across London. With a current turnover of around £20m we are aiming to increase this year on year based on a strong order book and current pipeline of works to be undertaken. Main Responsibilities: • Procurement of Sub-Contractors; Ensuring Consultants and Supply packages are as far as possible within pre-agreed budgetary constraints., • Work package tender returns are properly analysed, and pre-start meetings attended and detailed Order placement recommendations are submitted to the Senior and/or Managing Quantity Surveyor., • Sub-Contractor/Consultant/Supplier claims are in the first instance properly administered subject to approval of the Managing and/or Senior Quantity Surveyor Sub-Contract; Consultant and Suppliers final accounts are properly administered in accordance with the commercial interests of the Company., • Attend design team meetings to ensure compliance with Contract and minimise unnecessary cost, • In the absence of a Senior Quantity Surveyor carry out their role as adequately as possible and inform the Managing Surveyor and/or Head(s) of the Commercial Department of any duties you have difficulty with. We’re Looking For: • BSc in Quantity Surveying, • Chartered member of RICS or working towards, • Commercially astute with proven experience within a commercial role in the Construction Industry idealy from building construction projects., • Excellent knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract (NEC & JCT) and Standard Methods of Measurement., • Knowledge of Building Regulations (including Part B), • Knowledge of NHBC Standards Example of Company Benefits (Dependent on role level) • Competitive Maternity, Adoption & Paternity Pay scheme, • Medical Cover (Most pre-existing conditions are covered) – Dependent on role level, • Competitive holiday allowances, starting with 25 + bank holidays and going up to 29 days + Bank holidays (dependant on length of service), Day off on your birthday also included!, • Competitive pension scheme to help you for when you retire, • Life Assurance (Paying 4* your salary), • Relevant professional membership fees paid and continued support with your professional growth and Learning., • Generous Staff referral scheme, paying up to £3,500, • The opportunity to save up to 25% on your bike via the Cycle to work scheme, • Discounts on 100's of retailers and Gyms Further Information About the Role Kindly be aware that this advertisement for our job vacancy may not encompass all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described. It is subject to potential amendments at the sole discretion of Ardmore. For a full role profile, please contact us directly at Equal Opportunities Ardmore are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender, reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy or maternity. Reasonable adjustments We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using if you require any reasonable adjustments to complete your application. Candidate Privacy Notice As part of our recruitment process for all roles including employees, consultants and subcontractors, we collect and process personal data relating to job candidates and potential candidates. We explain how we use personal information in the Candidate privacy notice. To view our Candidate privacy notice please visit the Ardmore Group website > Working for us > privacy notice.

FF&E Interior Designer – £30K–£40K West London | Permanent Step into a role where creativity meets impact. You'll craft distinctive design concepts, travel for installations, and bring your ideas to life on a global stage. Be part of a team that sets trends in hospitality design and creates spaces that people can't stop sharing. What’s in it for you? • £30,000 – £40,000 salary 💷, • 28 days holiday + bank hols 🏖️, • Pension scheme & supportive culture 🤝 Your Role • Work on iconic, high-end F&B projects 🌍, • Assist on the production of concepts, mood boards & FF&E schedules, • Source the best suppliers and manage procurement, • Oversee logistics, deliveries & on-site styling, • Overseas site visits ✈️ What You’ll Need • 3 + years FF&E experience working on hospitality or residential projects, • Keen eye for colour, texture & detail 🎨, • Experience working on all FF&E stages, • Excel & Adobe Creative Suite skills. Bonus: SketchUp / AutoCAD & shipping know-how Ready to design fun interiors for hospitality projects? Apply here or send your CV & portfolio today! 📩

Kenna Recruitment have partnered with a leading name in the fit out sector who are currently seeking a Senior Project Manager / Project Director to deliver a landmark £40–£50 million CAT B fit out project in London. This is a flagship scheme for a blue-chip client and offers the chance to play a pivotal role in delivering one of the capital’s most high-profile workplace transformations. The Role • Lead the successful delivery of a major CAT B fit out project from inception through to handover., • Oversee all project phases: planning, programming, procurement, subcontractor management, delivery, and close-out., • Ensure quality, safety, programme, and commercial objectives are achieved., • Act as the client’s senior point of contact, building and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships., • Provide leadership and direction to a high-performing project team., • Support work winning activities and contribute to tender submissions, presentations, and client engagement. Requirements: • Proven track record of delivering large-scale CAT B fit out projects (£20m+)., • Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide delivery teams., • Excellent commercial and contractual knowledge., • Client-facing, with first-class communication and stakeholder management abilities., • Experience working with a Tier 1 or leading fit out contractor is highly desirable., • Experienced in Pre-construction, tendering, and work winning activities with the ability to present to clients and secure projects. What’s on Offer • The opportunity to lead a landmark £50m project in London., • A key leadership role with a market-leading fit out contractor., • Competitive salary package with strong benefits - up to £160k +bonus, • Long-term career prospects within a business renowned for delivering iconic workplace projects. If you are a Senior Project Manager looking for a step up or an established Project Director ready to take on a career-defining challenge, we’d love to hear from you.

We are a fast-growing branded food business based in Central London, known for our innovation, quality, and commitment to sustainability. With a strong presence in retail and foodservice channels, our mission is to deliver delicious, responsibly made products that consumers trust and love. As we continue our growth journey, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Technical Director to lead our technical and quality agenda across the business. Role Overview The Technical Director will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of product safety, quality, regulatory compliance, and technical integrity across our supply chain. This is a senior leadership position that plays a critical role in maintaining brand trust and enabling innovation. You will work cross-functionally with NPD, Operations, Procurement, and Commercial teams, as well as with external manufacturing partners, to ensure the highest standards are met from concept to consumer. Key Responsibilities • Develop and implement the technical strategy aligned to the company’s growth and innovation plans., • Lead food safety, quality assurance, and compliance functions across the business., • Own the Quality Management System (QMS) and ensure it meets all regulatory and retailer audit requirements., • Manage technical relationships with co-manufacturers, suppliers, and third-party laboratories., • Oversee supplier approval, specifications, raw material risk assessments, and HACCP validation., • Lead the technical due diligence for new product launches, including packaging, shelf-life trials, and labelling compliance (UK and export if relevant)., • Ensure compliance with relevant UK, EU, and global food regulations, including allergen management and claims substantiation., • Champion continuous improvement and drive a culture of quality across the organisation., • Act as the main point of contact for food safety incidents, recalls, or crisis management., • Provide technical leadership to the NPD process from concept to launch., • Build, lead and develop the technical team, ensuring skills and resources align with business needs., • Keep abreast of regulatory changes, emerging risks, and technological advances in food safety. Requirements: • Proven experience in a senior technical leadership role within the food manufacturing or branded FMCG sector., • Strong knowledge of UK/EU food legislation, BRCGS, HACCP, and QMS principles., • Experience managing third-party manufacturing partners and co-packers., • Excellent understanding of food safety, quality systems, and risk management., • Effective stakeholder management with the ability to influence at all levels., • Strong people leadership skills with a track record of developing high-performing teams., • Degree qualified in Food Science, Food Technology, Microbiology, or related discipline. Desirable: • Experience in branded, premium, or high-growth food businesses., • Familiarity with sustainability, ESG, and ethical sourcing standards (e.g. RSPO, Sedex, etc.)., • Experience with international compliance (e.g. FDA, Codex, export documentation). What We Offer • A strategic leadership role in a purpose-driven, growing business., • Hybrid working environment (3+ days in our Central London office)., • Competitive salary with performance bonus and share options (dependent on level)., • 25 days annual leave + public holidays., • Private healthcare and wellness benefits., • Opportunity to shape the future of a leading brand in the food industry.

Senior SAP Procurement / Warehouse Management ( WM/eWM) Consultant 6 months contract/Fully remote/Hybrid/London/Rate Inside IR 35 Rate -610 Umbrella Rate -450-460 PAYE Summary Serves as the functional product/system expert for SAP Warehouse Management ( WM /eWM) Works with client and the Logistics team to gather and analyse business requirements for the support and configuration of SAP Procurement / Warehouse Management ( WM /eWM), as well as also having the flexibility / willingness to explore other areas of SAP Logistics related functionality. Understands the business processes of the functional area and participates in the configuration, implementation, maintenance and/or enhancement of SAP modules to align with business requirements – acting as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) Participates in problem identification and assists in developing solutions along with the technical team. Essential Job Functions • Gathers and analyses user business requirements and processes. Understands client requirements, needs and functionality of the Procurement / Warehouse Management (WM/eWM) modules. Defines and documents business requirements and validates solutions with the client with AS-IS and TO_BE process flows., • Works with business users to configure / customise SAP to translate business requirements into functional design specifications. Defines initial settings, module-relevant security settings and reporting options., • Understands processes, reporting requirements and user interfaces impacted by the SAP Procurement / Warehouse Management ( WM/eWM) functionality. Acting as the Subject Matter Expert., • Identifies modifications and recommends and applies changes as appropriate., • Experience supporting SAP Procurement / Warehouse Management ( WM/eWM) functions, that also includes the communication and interaction with technical teams and client to resolve functional issues to meet client requirements., • Provides end user training and supports junior team members on learning journeys and up-skilling. Basic Qualifications • 5+ years of SAP Warehouse Management ( WM/eWM) experience in business solutions, business analysis or management analysis experience, • Additional experience of SAP modules aligned to SAP eWM/ WM, • Experience assisting users with business process changes and improvement initiatives., • Ideally SAP certified, or willing to complete certification., • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Other Desired Skills • Communication and analysis skills to listen to client and articulate back for feedback and solutions., • Experienced in writing and executing relevant test scenarios., • Verbal and written communication skills, • Problem solving skills to identify, take ownership, analyse and assist in solving business application problems in an ERP environment., • Presentation skills to present to management and customers., • Personal computer and business solutions software skills, • Ability to publicly represent company with internal and external clients., • Ability to convey a strong presence, professional image, and deal confidently with business problems., • Ability to communicate technical and business matters clearly in lay terms for comprehension by multiple audiences., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple shifting priorities., • Ability to manage competing priorities in a complex environment., • Training and mentorship experience is desirable. Work Environment • Work From Home, with a requirement to attend client meetings on an adhoc basis., • May occasionally be required to work evenings / weekends / bank holidays. Clearance • UK Nationals only (dual nationality not accepted).

This innovative and fast-paced Global brand is going through considerable growth and is looking for Software Category manager / Senior Buyer to join this dynamic Procurement Team…. We are looking for a Software Category manager / Senior Buyer who can support the Head of Procurement to successfully deliver a procurement service, including implementing the right level of policy and process. They are currently implementing a variety of new projects to support their growth. Key responsibilities of the role include: • Manage and track the renewal of software licenses, ensuring renewals are handled proactively and on time., • Conduct thorough reviews of software license agreements, ensuring compliance with legal, financial, and operational requirements., • Identify key risks, obligations, and opportunities within each agreement prior to requesting legal input., • Develop the company’s Software Asset Management (SAM) roadmap, ensuring it aligns with business goals and IT strategies., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define key milestones, goals, and initiatives for implementing software asset management best practices. This is a hybrid role with 3 days working in the Central London office, 2 from home. Please use the site buttons to Apply. If you would like to know more about this opportunity, please call Jane Wallbank on +44 (0)1403 248448 Beaumont Select is a leading Supply Chain & Purchasing Recruitment Agency for permanent and interim staffing solutions. We support a primarily blue-chip client base, in the provision of experienced Supply Chain & Purchasing Professionals; successfully resolving their Purchasing Recruitment demands. We have a proven track record in purchasing recruitment and are a leading purchasing recruitment agency. Complying with the BERR Beaumont Select are an Employment Agency and an Employment Business JO-05424

Elevation Procurement & Supply Chain are delighted to be partnered with a leading energy generation organisation in the search and selection of a Strategic Sourcing Lead, within their developing Procurement function. Strategic Sourcing Lead (Permanent) London, UK Job Description: This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Indirect buyer to join a globalcompany to support the growth and transition of the procurement function in UK. The role offers opportunities to learn, develop, apply and work in a global environment with best in class processes & technology. Reporting to the Procurement Manager, the Senior Buyer will be proactively involved in procuring high-value goods and services in a timely and cost-effective manner in accordance with best practices, providing value for money at all times, and managing both CAPEX and OPEX procurement activities. Key Responsibilities: • Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with organizational goals., • Develop and implement strategic sourcing contracts across a range of categories, including IT (software, hardware, consulting), consultancy services, MRO, consumables, civils maintenance, and equipment., • Execute a wide variety of contracts and sourcing strategies, ensuring optimal commercial outcomes and supplier performance., • Build strong relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders, negotiating agreements that deliver value for money and mitigate risk., • Support procurement operations across multiple UK entities, aligning with business goals and governance frameworks., • Lead procurement planning efforts, including pipeline development, stakeholder engagement, and spend analysis., • Drive continuous improvement, efficiency, and innovation through category insights, market knowledge, and cross-functional collaboration., • Mentor junior staff and contribute to knowledge sharing, upskilling, and capability development within the team. Required Skills and Qualifications: • Proven experience in indirect procurement , preferably in a senior role., • Strong negotiation and contract management skills., • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities., • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously., • Strong leadership and team management skills., • Effective communication and stakeholder management skills., • Proficiency in procurement software and tools. Preferred Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field., • Professional certification in procurement or supply chain management (e.g. CIPS). Role Details: • £50,000-£55,000 + market-leading benefits, • Based at London HO, the successful candidate is expected to travel to Cheshire office at least once week; hybrid working options available, • Start date: September 2025 Ready to make a difference? Apply today and or get in touch with Mike McVeigh for more information!

Officers, Category Managers and. You will build and develop long-lasting relationships with a diverse stakeholder group and create and implement your own category strategies.

Turner & Townsend are looking for a Cost Manager to join our Health, Science & Education team to work on a high-profile project within our London Real Estate business. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply

We are delighted to be recruiting a Senior Procurement Officer for a Public Sector organisation in London. In this role you will report to the Head of Procurement. You'll lead and manage procurement operations across the organisation below and above threshold.

This is a client-facing consulting role — you’ll work with major UK and international clients to design, deliver, and implement FM procurement strategies. You’ll be part of a team that helps organisations optimise spend, improve service performance, and deliver sustainable value across both hard and soft FM services. The Role As Procurement Manager, you will: • Lead FM procurement projects for a variety of clients, from strategy design through to contract award and implementation, • Manage sourcing across categories (hard and soft FM), • Develop innovative category strategies that address cost, service performance, risk, and sustainability goals, • Run competitive tenders, supplier evaluations, and negotiations, • Advise clients on market trends, commercial models, and best practice in FM procurement, • Collaborate with cross-functional client teams, often in complex, fast-paced environments, • Support change management and supplier transition activities About You • Proven experience in FM procurement across both hard and soft services, ideally gained in consultancy or large corporate environments, • Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels, • Comfortable managing multiple projects and clients simultaneously, • Deep understanding of procurement processes, contractual frameworks, and commercial levers in FM, • Awareness of sustainability, social value, and innovation trends in FM procurement is an advantage, • Willingness to travel within the UK as required for client delivery Why Join This Consultancy? • Work with high-profile clients on complex, challenging FM procurement projects, • Be part of a respected consultancy with a strong procurement practice, • Collaborate with industry experts and thought leaders, • Access world-class professional development and career progression opportunities, • Competitive salary, flexible working, and comprehensive benefits If you’re passionate about delivering results in FM procurement and enjoy working directly with clients to solve complex challenges, we’d like to hear from you.

AVP - Category Manager - HR & Travel International Bank, London Permanent, Up to £70,000 2-3 days in office Your new company This is a globally recognised financial institution with a strong presence across the EMEA region, with over 450 branches in 19 cities. They offer a wide range of financial services, including corporate banking, investment banking and asset management, ranked amongst the largest 25 banks globally by assets under management. The procurement function is undergoing a strategic transformation, moving towards a centralised operating model aimed at reducing risk, controlling costs, and increasing efficiency. Therefore, a strong desire to promote procurement internally is needed for this role. Your new role You will be supporting the HR & Prof Category Manager (VP) in establishing the value of procurement, acting as a procurement business partner, with a direct focus on the HR and Travel categories. You will be conducting commercial and contractual negotiations with vendors, managing spend analysis and cost allocations and presenting your findings to senior management. You will look to manage the current travel programme, managing contracts and supporting the strategy. What you'll need to succeed You will need to have a strong background in the HR category (Recruitment, Temporary Labour, Pension, Payroll and Rewards & Benefits), with relevant procurement experience managing Travel contracts and vendors. You must have an innovative mindset in order to support the development of the entire procurement function. There is a huge emphasis on having great interpersonal and communication skills when engaging stakeholders, suppliers and the rest of the business. What you'll get in return With the company being very pro-people development, you will be joining a very collaborative team with a plethora of opportunities and exposure across the business. On offer is a competitive salary of up to £70,000 p/a. 25 days annual leave, discretionary bonus, great pension contributions and private medical & dental cover. As the company is very people-focussed, you will benefit from a great work-life balance - 3 days in the office. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, please contact me directly via email at or call us now. Please only apply if you have checked the boxes above to a high degree. 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 hays.co.uk

Experience working as a Purchasing Manager, Procurement Manager, Supply Chain Manager or similar. Purchasing Manager - London - Salary £50,500 OTE £68,900 + Benefits - Ref 1940. I am currently recruiting for a Purchasing Manager to work for a leading Engineering organisation based in London.

The Purchasing Manager plays a key operational leadership role within the global marine procurement function, supporting the Head of Marine Procurement and Supply Chain in executing category strategies and ensuring the effective and efficient delivery of procurement services to a fleet of approximat

CENTRAL LONDON/OFFICE BASED Procurement Manager needed with MINIMUM 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE in Construction Procurement, experienced ideally with a main contractor or residential developer. F0B7; • Develop and manage procurement schedules in line with the construction program.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Commercial Lawyer to step into a high-impact leadership role, working closely with the General Counsel and managing a team of lawyers.This is a broad, varied role covering high-value commercial contracts, public procurement, compliance, and legal risk&

About the Company T Vaughan Ltd is a specialist Enabling, Groundworks, Civil Engineering and RC Frame company based in Brentwood, Essex. We employ a select group of individuals with the professional knowledge and practical skills to provide a high-quality service, tailored to our clients' needs. Current projects range in value from 500k to £10 million. As a company we operate within a fast paced environment across a diverse range of projects primarily in London and the South East but with projects stretching across the whole of England. We are currently experiencing a period of sustained growth and require an experienced Senior Site Manager to join our team in London. About the Role T Vaughan Ltd.’s nominated Site Manager will have the main responsibilities but not limited to: • Scheduling, coordinating, and supervising the work of all TVL operatives, ensuring that all work is delivered safely on time and within budget along with managing equipment and materials required., • Overseeing the temporary works management of the project in the capacity of Temporary Works Supervisor., • Overseeing all aspects of work, ensuring that construction programme is being followed., • Ensuring that RAMS are up to date and on-site H&S documentation is in place and effectively communicated to the workforce., • Directing the site teams on the correct set up of site., • Attending and delivering daily briefings, safe starts and toolbox talks., • Overseeing Statutory Checks., • Overseeing specific elements of work in a hands-on working foreman capacity, driving the project., • Coordinate delivery / pickup of materials with HQ., • Identifying plant, tools, and equipment that may be required., • Ensure procurement and reconciliation of materials is carried out in accordance with company procedures to best value and to prevent delays., • Ensure site teams’ compliance with company commercial policies and procedures., • Attend progress meetings on the project as required., • Ensure correct commercial engagement of any contracted suppliers and sub-contractors., • Ensure that suitable and sufficient information is regularly communicated to the Project Manager in a timely manner., • Ensure weekly review of progress and forward planning are carried out, and lookahead programmes are in place., • Make notification to the Principal Contractor of the intention to use sub-contractors in any part of the planned works. Health, safety and environmental – By example, set the highest possible standards of leadership and promotion of HS&E procedures and best practice, ensuring compliance with company procedures and legal obligations. • Ensuring site staff are aware of the site rules, carry out introductions and inductions, retaining a copy of same for H&S records., • Allocate HS&E responsibilities and duties for site personnel, check understanding and provide training, as necessary., • Assist in the investigation of notifiable accidents or dangerous occurrences and recommend means of preventing re-occurrence., • Ensure that adequate resources are allocated to cover sound working methods and reasonable welfare facilities., • Reprimand any member of site supervisory staff or sub-contractors for failing to discharge safety responsibilities satisfactorily., • Ensure that any design calculations for temporary works are independently checked (where required) and appoint a temporary works designer, • Set a personal example when visiting sites by wearing appropriate protective clothing and equipment., • Maintain and manage construction site, including any appointed sub-contractors, ensuring all company procedures and obligations are followed., • Oversee and ensure that HSE related documents are kept up to date, toolbox talks, briefings, statutory checks, and the like are promptly and correctly completed., • Undertake senior management site inspections and report back to SHEQ Manager as necessary., • Have a wide knowledge of the requirements of The Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM2015) and other relevant legislation., • Any other acts and tasks as may be reasonably requested by the line manager, a senior manager, or the Directorship team., • Assist the SHEQ Manager with Regular audits, understanding the actions required and closing out the actions in a timely manner using the Go Audits platform and app., • Utilising Field View software to record, retain and collate H&S Records., • Log in, utilise and implement the use of Chime timekeeping software for timesheets for the site timesheets including adding and updating the database for new starters. Quality – Ensuring that ITPs/O&M manuals, etc. are followed. • Ensure that the QA File is maintained as required., • Establish, set the tone for and promote best practice., • Issue required QA, ITPs, O&M manuals in a timely manner., • Responsible for the direction of engineering on the project including production of as built records, • Utilising Field View software to record, retain and collate QA Records. Client Relations • Build and maintain relationships with both the client and external customers., • Any other acts and tasks as may be reasonably requested by the senior leadership team. We respectfully request that no agencies contact us regarding this role at this point in time.

Role Overview We are seeking a Director of Operations to play a key role in driving efficiency, integration, and resilience across the business. This position will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations, improving processes, and ensuring the smooth execution of company initiatives. A central part of the role will involve managing contracts and suppliers-leading negotiations, onboarding new partners, and monitoring ongoing performance. Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team and function heads, you will have a direct impact on strategic planning and operational delivery. In addition to core operational responsibilities, the role will involve supporting IT and digital infrastructure through the rollout of enterprise systems and ensuring data integrity and compliance. You will also work closely with internal teams and external partners on media, branding, and investor communications, while leading cross-company initiatives that drive the next stage of growth. Key Responsibilities • Oversee operational management and drive process improvements across the organisation., • Develop and implement tools and processes to support functions company-wide., • Manage the full lifecycle of contracts, including drafting, negotiation, compliance, and renewal., • Identify, onboard, and oversee vendors, ensuring performance is in line with budgets and integrated into project plans., • Support the design, implementation, and compliance of corporate and R&D IT systems., • Contribute to public relations, marketing, and investor-related materials., • Support strategic planning, procurement, project management, and preparation for fundraising activities. Experience/Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (ideally in life sciences or engineering)., • 7+ years of operational experience, preferably within Series A–C biotech companies., • Proven track record in operational leadership, ideally within the life sciences sector., • Excellent communication and organisational skills., • Strong project management expertise., • A hands-on leader with a passion for building, scaling, and optimising systems.

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Senior Technical Services Manager London | Leading Fit-Out Main Contractor | £90,000 – £115,000 + Package (DOE) Deliver Complex, High-Spec Fit-Outs Across London’s Landmark Buildings Are you a technically focused MEP professional ready to take ownership of fast-paced, high-value fit-out schemes in central London? A leading name in the commercial fit-out and refurbishment sector is looking to appoint a Senior Technical Services Manager to join their delivery team. With a strong pipeline of projects across CAT A, CAT B and complex structural refurbishments, this is a chance to join a business known for technical rigour, design sensitivity, and collaborative culture. About the Business • £200m+ turnover, with sustained year-on-year growth, • Specialising in commercial fit-out, refurbishment, and cut & carve, • Project values typically range between £5m – £90m, • Technically driven teams with direct access to leadership, • Known for repeat business and long-standing consultant relationships The Role As a Senior Technical Services Manager, you’ll take the lead on the MEP elements of one or more London-based fit-out or refurbishment projects, ensuring design coordination, buildability, commissioning, and delivery are all handled to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: • Drive MEP design reviews and ensure coordinated, compliant solutions, • Lead technical workshops with clients, consultants, and subcontractors, • Coordinate early procurement, installation strategy, and specialist interface, • Manage commissioning strategy, testing and witness plans through to PC, • Act as the key point of contact for all technical services matters on site What We're Looking For We’re seeking a candidate with strong technical delivery experience and the confidence to lead the services strategy on major projects, working closely with project managers and commercial leads. Ideal Experience: • Solid track record in MEP coordination and delivery on fit-out/refurb projects, • Able to lead services packages from Stage 3/4 through to handover, • Commercially aware and confident in meetings with consultants and clients, • Knowledge of commissioning management and quality assurance processes, • Qualifications in Building Services, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or equivalent The Package • £100,000 – £115,000 base salary (depending on experience), • Car allowance + Travel Expenses, • Private healthcare + Pension + Bonus, • London-based projects only The Opportunity This is a rare chance to join a top-tier main contractor delivering some of the capital’s most technically complex and architecturally ambitious schemes. If you want to be part of a business where quality is valued over volume, and where MEP professionals are trusted to lead, this could be a great move.

A track record in the design, installation, commissioning, and optimisation of Building Management Systems (BMS) and Energy Management Systems (EMS) across multiple platforms. Solid knowledge of the project lifecycle, from design development and cost planning to procurement, delivery, and maintenanc

ROLE OVERVIEW // We are recruiting for an Environment Manager to support the development and delivery of Slaughter and May’s environment strategy. The Environment Manager will focus on carbon reporting, data analysis and improving overall environmental performance. The role requires strong analytical, communication and project management skills to drive measurable environmental impact. The Environment Manager will measure and manage Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions reporting, develop KPIs and targets, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations The role reports to the Senior Environmental Sustainability Manager. The Environment team is embedded within our Facilities and Operations department, and they work hand in hand with experts across the department and the firm including the Responsible Business team. There is significant collaboration between the Environment team and internal and external stakeholders to embed sustainability across all operations. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES // The key responsibilities of this role are set out below and there may be others which are not listed. You may be required on occasion to work outside our normal working hours of 9:30am to 5:30pm. Strategy, targets and Net Zero planning • Develop and implement the firm’s Net Zero Transition Plan, including upstream and downstream Scope 3 emissions, aligned with SBTi., • Support rebaselining of Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions., • Develop and maintain environmental targets and KPIs in collaboration with the Senior Environmental Sustainability Manager and relevant stakeholders., • Track performance against targets. Data analysis, accreditation and reporting • Lead the collation, calculation, analysis and reporting of environmental and energy performance data (e.g., travel, waste and water), including carbon emissions., • Support ISO14001/50001 audits and environmental management systems., • Research, identify and implement tools to improve data management and reporting processes., • Produce quarterly and annual reports for internal and external stakeholders and provide insights and recommendations for improvement., • Lead the annual carbon footprint verification and ESOS submission., • Provide data and insights for client questionnaires, sustainability reports and disclosures (e.g. UNGC, CDP, Ecovadis, RE100, FSQS)., • Maintain the environmental initiatives tracker, dashboards and reporting tools including quantifying savings for compliance and reporting., • Stay updated on evolving legislation. Process • Develop and improve internal procedures to streamline environmental data collection and reporting., • Identify and propose initiatives to reduce environmental and energy impacts using data insights., • Support procurement processes to reduce environmental risks across the value chain, including Scope 3 emissions. Stakeholder engagement • Build and develop relationships with key stakeholders., • Respond to internal and external queries on environmental performance., • Collaborate with service providers and internal teams to recommend and deliver environmental improvements., • Lead and participate in working groups to drive sustainability initiatives. Communication and training • Develop and deliver effective environmental communications and training material for internal stakeholders, as required., • Clearly communicate performance metrics and sustainability goals to stakeholders., • Promote sustainability best practices across the firm. Planning, organisation and teamwork • Plan and manage workload to meet objectives and deadlines., • Collaborate with the environmental team and wider business services., • Provide cover during team absences and contribute to team development., • Participate in ad hoc projects and continuous improvement efforts. Governance • Support the Environmental Steering Group, Responsible Business Committee and internal networks., • Manage supplier contracts and procurement processes in line with firm policies., • Drive delivery of environmental initiatives and foster a culture of sustainability. CANDIDATE PROFILE // Candidates for this position must have: • 5+ years’ experience in environmental and energy performance., • Proven experience in carbon accounting (Scope 1, 2, and 3), target setting, and data analysis., • Familiarity with UK environmental legislation and reporting frameworks (SECR, ESOS, IFRS)., • Experience with environmental disclosures and verification processes (e.g. GHG Protocol, ISO14064, CDP, UNGC)., • Strong understanding of climate change issues and sustainability best practices., • Experience advising stakeholders and implementing environmental management systems., • A confident, proactive problem-solver, prepared to take a hands-on approach to managing their workload using their own initiative., • A willingness to provide feedback, share information and contribute ideas and suggestions as necessary., • Excellent communication skills. Ability to express views clearly and succinctly in a variety of communication settings and styles., • Excellent attention to detail. Qualifications: • Degree (or equivalent) in sustainability, energy, environmental management, or a related field., • Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. IEMA/ISEP, EMA). We welcome applications irrespective of race, colour, ethnic or national origin, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, belief or marital status.

Cedar are supporting a Public Sector client, based in Richmond upon Thames, who are looking for a Procurement Business Partner on a Part Time (3-day) basis.This is a 12 month (FTC) maternity cover position and offers a salary c£42,500 per annum (c£23,500 pro rata) plus a Civil Service Pension and

The Role: Purchasing Manager (Non Food) The Location: Support Office, 16 Kirby Street, Farringdon, London The Salary: Competitive Why Work for Us: Our industry leading benefits have you covered! • Industry leading pay: We value your expertise and dedication., • Dine with style: Enjoy a lavish 50% discount at all our restaurants, all day, every day., • Exclusive perks: Our teams have access to some of the best discounts and cashback from a range of top retailers and cinema tickets at unbeatable prices through the Telus app., • Financial freedom: Take control of your finances with Wagestream – track your earnings in real time, access up to 40% of your pay instantly and save directly from your salary., • Wellness support: Your wellbeing matters to us! Benefit from a confidential Employee Assistance Program with a 24/7 helpline and 6 complimentary sessions with a trained counsellor., • Total Wellbeing Package: Embrace a holistic approach to health with WeCare – offering UK based online GP appointments, mental health counselling, fitness programs, legal and financial guidance and more!, • Dental care made easy: With Tooth Fairy you have instant access to expert advice and prescriptions from the comfort of your own home., • Nourish your body: We offer healthy and nutritious meals whilst on shift., • Recognition and Reward for a job well done: Shine bright with our Employee of the Month scheme, Long Service Awards and numerous group incentives. You may even earn a place at our yearly employee awards night!, • Grow with us: You will have access to some of the best training our industry has to offer. You will have access to our training platform, Evolv Edge which is packed with resources to nurture your skills and knowledge., • Get some rest: Your holiday allowance increases with length of service., • Make a difference: Give back to the community with an optional paid day each year for volunteering efforts., • Spread the love: Benefit from our recommend a friend scheme and share the joy of joining our team. Who we are: The Evolv Collection is a pioneering, premium hospitality group, founded by Sir Terence Conran in 1991. Our portfolio includes the most iconic restaurants in modern history, homed in London, Birmingham, Manchester and New York. Every brand in the collection has its own heritage, distinctive character, offering and ambience. By striving for excellence through investing in our people, we drive a passion to deliver outstanding guest experiences. A bit about what you will be doing: The Evolv Purchasing Manager Non-Food plays a strategic role in managing the groups diverse range of non-food products and services. Working collaboratively with senior business stakeholders, the role is instrumental in the effective negotiation of agreements delivering the lowest net cost for all OPEX & Capex categories across both range and services. The Purchasing Manager also supports in the delivery of new development projects, refurbishments, and all Evolv concept non-food requirements, ensuring diligence within the Procurement process, managing the non-food contract schedule and reviewing spend analytics for commercial opportunities. The role is also accountable for ensuring supplier and product master data integrity and across the P2P system and facilitates group compliance with statutory schemes while supporting group net zero and sustainability strategy. Key Responsibilities: • Implement, manage, and support the overall group purchasing strategy while maintaining a commitment to quality and individuality., • Optimise total business costs through strong commercial acumen, negotiation, and supplier relationship management., • Support the operations team and deliver leading product and service agreements., • Manage category performance to ensure the right product mix and supplier partnerships across the group., • Consolidate supplier and product ranges in line with strategic purchasing objectives., • Identify and implement business efficiencies within the group’s inbound and internal supply chain., • Work collaboratively across departments, engaging key stakeholders to support delivery of defined business objectives., • Oversee the integrity and optimisation of group purchasing system., • Ensure supplier compliance with H&S regulations through due diligence, and the group procurement policies., • Manage delivery of the groups CSR, sustainability and net zero objectives. Key Requirements: • Passionate about Food, Beverage and the restaurant industry., • Resilient under pressure with the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities., • Creative and solutions-driven with a strong commercial mindset., • Possess excellent negotiation, influencing, and relationship-building skills., • Robust financial acumen and strategic business planning capabilities., • Effective time management and project delivery skills., • An initiative-taking analytical person with solid decision-making skills., • Proficient in the use of industry P2P and analytic systems, e.g. Adaco & Fourth Analytics, • Support Office based role with 4 days office/restaurant working and 1 day work from home) At The Evolv Collection, we celebrate diversity in all its forms. We embrace and support individuals from every background, culture, and identity. Join our team where everyone is welcomed, valued, and empowered to thrive.

JD.com (NASDAQ: JD; HKEX: 9618), also known as JINGDONG, has evolved from a pioneering e-commerce platform into a leading technology and service provider with supply chain at its core. Renowned for its supply chain innovation and excellence, the company has expanded into sectors including retail, technology, logistics, healthcare, and more, aiming to transform traditional business models with cutting-edge digital solutions. Learn more about us: ___ JD.com is offering internship opportunities to graduate students at our office located in Westminster, London. The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in e-commerce, technology, and related businesses, a passion for solving business problems, and a strategic growth mindset. This is a unique opportunity to work directly alongside senior leadership in our buying/merchandising team and see the real world impact of your work. We are able to offer an immediate start。 Key Responsibilities • Support the category leader, manager and category buyers in day to-day merchandising activities such as assortment planning, product selection, and inventory management., • Assist in vendor communication, negotiation, and relationship management to ensure timely delivery of products and adherence to quality standards., • Conduct market research, competitor analysis, and consumer trend analysis to identify emerging opportunities and threats in assigned product categories., • Maintain accurate product data, pricing information, and inventory records in the merchandising system to facilitate effective decision-making and reporting., • Help identify and correct errors in product descriptions, visuals or data., • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to execute promotional campaigns, product launches., • Assist in preparing presentations, reports, and analysis for category reviews, business meetings, and executive updates., • Develop skills in data analysis, communication, and organisation within a supportive environment., • Participate in team activities to learn about product management and category operations. Qualifications • Bachelor-level or Master-level student. You must currently be enrolled as a full-time university student at the time of applying., • Relevant experience in retail, merchandising, or buying (through an internship or otherwise) is a plus., • No more than 2 years of work experience., • Familiarity with e-commerce platforms and online shopping trends is a plus., • Basic analytical skills to interpret data and trends., • Basic skills in Excel., • Proficient in English. Core Competencies • Quick Learning Ability : The ability to quickly acquire new knowledge and adapt to the dynamic cross-border e-commerce industries., • Achievement Drive: A strong sense of goal orientation and initiative to drive business growth., • Data Analysis Proficiency: the ability to interpret market and consumer behavior data to optimise procurement and marketing strategies., • Cross-Cultural Communication: Familiarity with different regional markets and the ability to communicate effectively with international suppliers or customers.

The role Position: Purchasing Manager Contract type: Full Time / Permanent Reporting to: Head of Marine Procurement & Supply Chain Location: London Overview of role The Purchasing Manager plays a key operational leadership role within the global marine procurement function, supporting the Head of Marine Procurement and Supply Chain in executing category strategies and ensuring the effective and efficient delivery of procurement services to a fleet of approximately 180 vessels. This position is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the procurement team, coordinating sourcing and supply activities, and ensuring alignment with technical, operational, and financial objectives. The role focuses on ensuring timely, cost-effective, and compliant procurement of marine goods and services while strengthening supplier performance and delivering measurable value to the organisation. You will be accountable for ensuring the Marine Procurement function as well as our Suppliers, operate in strict accordance with all company Health, Safety and Environmental; Anti-Bribery and Corruption; Ethical trading policy and Anti-Money Laundering policies, practices, and procedures. Consistently meeting high standards of quality, performance and productivity. Key responsibilities and primary deliverables • In collaboration with the Head of Marine Procurement & Supply Chain and through the effective engagement with relevant Heads of Departments and General Fleet Managers, you will shape and execute the Technical Marine Procurement Strategy, to achieve value and efficiency for the business., • Provide all necessary support to the managed fleet of vessels, Purchasing, Dry Dock, New Building and Fleet Technical teams., • Lead and manage daily marine procurement operations, ensuring the timely sourcing and delivery of goods and services for the global fleet., • Implement and oversee sourcing processes aligned with approved category and sourcing strategies., • Ensure supply continuity while optimising total cost of ownership (TCO), delivery performance, and quality standards., • Act as the primary escalation point for complex procurement issues and urgent supply needs., • Provide leadership, coordination and coaching to the team, to enable them to achieve success in their roles, through the achievement of operational and financial metrics within their fleets. Support the Head in identifying skills gaps and implementing relevant training, mentoring, and succession planning initiatives., • Establish, build, and maintain excellent relationships with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate and enable performance and delivery. This may involve constructively challenging the business demand / procurement practices to achieve value and efficiency for the business., • Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to understand requirements, resolve issues, and improve service delivery., • With input from all shipping departments and the analysis of market conditions, set and drive KPIs with real time monitoring and applicable adjustments, to achieve cost-optimisation and continuous improvement in the delivery of marine goods and services., • Accountable for the annual Technical Procurement budget and forecasts, with early identification, escalation, and resolution of areas of anomaly., • Proactive and clear communication with stakeholders on the impact of market changes / conditions, on Marine Procurement operations and activities. Recommend solutions without compromising on quality and cost optimisation., • Active participant in the development and implementation of innovative procurement processes such as eProcurement., • Drive continuous improvement across procurement processes, tools, and systems., • Ensure full utilisation and data integrity of procurement systems for ordering, tracking, and reporting., • Support category management activities, including data analysis, contract execution, and continuous improvement of supplier performance through performance reviews to ensure optimal terms and compliance., • Enforce supplier onboarding protocols and conduct risk assessments to ensure reliability and compliance., • Ensure adherence to internal procurement policies, QMS, Anti-Bribery and Corruption regulations, and relevant maritime standards., • Maintain accurate procurement documentation and always ensure audit-readiness., • Proactively manage procurement risks, including supply disruptions and compliance breaches, escalating when appropriate. Skills profile • Proven track record of achievement in delivering effective and commercially beneficial projects., • Demonstrated experience in leading and concluding successful negotiations with global suppliers and vendors., • Strong market awareness and in-depth understanding of maritime supply chain components, regulations, market conditions, trade documentation, and insurances., • A forward-thinking approach to procurement, systems, and controls. Experience in change management and system implementations would be an advantage., • Highly developed leadership and team management skills. Strong leadership profile and willingness (and able) to “roll up sleeves” and lead from the front., • Highly effective at building and sustaining relationships with all stakeholders, even in challenging situations. Relevant experience & education Experience • 10+ years extensive experience in Marine Procurement at a regional / global level, including 3+ years in a supervisory or team leadership role Education • Bachelor’s degree in marine engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related field., • CIPS or equivalent procurement certification preferred., • MSc in Supply Chain Management or Engineering would be an advantage. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

The client is an architecture studio based in Central London. They have been operating for 7 years and have a team of 14 architects and designers. The two founders bring a wealth and legacy of design experience from renowned studios and have successfully carved an elegant style and name in the high-end residential industry. They are known for creating, distinct, detailed, and thoughtful architecture, designed with care and diligence in collaboration with the client. They work across a range of sensitive, historic, and modern schemes in London and internationally. The studio is looking for an interior designer and FF&E designer. This will be the first interior role in the studio, specifically for two new projects based in London and the home counties, where they will be providing both architecture and interior design. The role will work closely with the founders and the client to develop a look and feel that is coordinated with the architecture to create a refined aesthetic that fits with the studio branding. Additionally, the designer will work closely with the client, ensuring that the design is aligned with their vision. The position requires an interior designer to have strong spatial planning skills, excellent interior design capabilities, and a passion for FF&E. As the studio does not yet have a dedicated procurement team, the role will be involved in the procurement process for the selected pieces. This position suits a profile passionate about all stages of interior design and someone who enjoys variety and flexibility in their role. The opportunity is to work within a creative studio and carve out an interior offering alongside the founders. They seek individuals with a strong aesthetic, timeless design sensibility, and a keen eye for materiality, colour, light and tone. The style leans toward minimalism and modernism with hints of luxury. They blend unique one-off pieces, curated art to create a refined look and feel that will remain relevant for years to come. They shy away from a traditional "beige" or maximalist aesthetic, and have an effortless and understated ‘wow’ factor. It’s essential for the interior designer to have a client-facing role and to take ownership of the interior design aspects of the projects. The role will involve handling client changes, but the designer must manage these gracefully and ensure the design remains consistent with the client’s expectations. Experience with (U)HNWI clients and understanding their service expectations is key. Key Responsibilities • Client-facing role, • Able to run an interior design project in collaboration with architects, • Create mood boards, visuals, and concepts, • Able to draw in 2D for special layouts and planning, • Take ownership of the FF&E and procurement process, • Knowledge of key suppliers across the UK/EU Skills & Experience • Trained in a creative degree, ideally interior design, • 10+ years of delivering high-end residential projects in London, • Good knowledge of suppliers across London/EU, • Able to follow through the procurement process, • Client-facing experience, • Strong communicator, • Demonstrable portfolio of drawings, ideas, concepts, and project inception through to delivery, • Site and delivery experience

We are representing a leading residential developer seeking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their business. This is a fantastic opportunity to get involved at the very earliest stage of landmark London projects, offering excellent scope for progression as the developments move forward. Typical Responsibilities: • Lead robust and ethical procurement practices, including subcontractor selection, negotiation, and drafting of Articles of Agreement., • Manage subcontractor accounts, payments, valuations, variations, and final accounts., • Prepare, review, and present commercial reports including CVRs, project cost reports, and cash flow forecasts to senior management., • Resolve contractual disputes and legal issues, ensuring compliance with contract terms, statutory obligations, and funding conditions., • Provide accurate financial control, forecasting, and reporting throughout pre-construction and delivery stages., • Support build contract execution and keep partners, clients, and stakeholders informed of project progress., • Contribute to risk management, value engineering, cost-saving initiatives, and continuous efficiency improvements., • Maintain strong client relationships and provide market feedback to pre-construction teams to inform land bids., • Attend key handover meetings from pre-construction to operations., • Mentor junior surveyors, drive engagement, and role model behaviours in line with company values. Package & Benefits: • Competitive salary + travel allowance, • Discretionary bonus scheme, • Annual salary review, • Salary sacrifice car scheme, • Up to 33 days annual leave + bank holidays, • Private medical insurance, • Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice, • Life assurance

We are looking for an experienced Software Procurement Specialists on behalf of our Global client who are based in the South East. Hybrid working with a choice of locations… This is a fantastic opportunity to join a great team, working as part of the wider global Procurement function and contributing to a variety of initiatives to provide on-going supply governance/risk management support. Excellent relationship management and communication skills are required to enable you to lead and execute the development of Business Partnering, including global category strategies. Experience of working across global Procurement programmes with strong market knowledge and evidence of working within Technology categories is needed. Hybrid working and great benefits. Please use the site buttons to Apply. If you would like to know more about this opportunity, please call Karen Laker on +44 (0)1403 248448 Beaumont Select is a leading Supply Chain & Purchasing Recruitment Agency for permanent and interim staffing solutions. We support a primarily blue-chip client base, in the provision of experienced Supply Chain & Purchasing Professionals; successfully resolving their Purchasing Recruitment demands. We have a proven track record in purchasing recruitment and are a leading purchasing recruitment agency. Complying with the BERR Beaumont Select are an Employment Agency and an Employment Business JO-05426

We are working with one of the leading independent facilities management businesses who are looking to recruit a category manager specialising in hard services. The role will drive value by leading the implementation of supplier sourcing performance management strategies that deliver measurable improvements in compliance and overall value. Working closely with the business units and key stakeholders, this individual will play a pivotal role in ensuring alignment between the organisation's needs and procurement objectives. Job title: Category Manager - Hard FM Salary: £66,950 Location: London (Hybrid working - occasional travel) Key Responsibilities • Accountable for ensuring Hard FM Services supplier performance management is followed, • Act as the expert and main day to day Procurement contact for their assigned area, as is seen as a ‘seasoned professional’ by stakeholders, • Provide leadership in the management and implementation of Hard FM supply contracts, • Ensure full contractual and legal compliance ensuring suppliers perform strictly in line with contractual conditions and legislative requirements Requirements • Supplier relationship management and contract management skills and experience with at least 3-5 years demonstrable experience, • Previous experience in an FM/services environment, • Personal credibility with good knowledge and understanding of commercial and operational requirements and able to present these with authority and conviction, • Experience in the development and delivery of strategy and a track record of ensuring that such strategies deliver sustainable compliance and performance benefits What's On Offer • Pension with a leading provider, • Strong training and career development support, • 25 days annual holiday, • Flexible benefits such as discounts at major retailers, life insurance and health schemes and an employee assistance programme If you’re an experienced Category Manager within the facilities management sector, we’d love to hear from you.

Partner Buying Manager /wholesale voice Expert(12-Month Contract) Location: Hybrid – Newbury / Paddington, UK Package: £600 per day Hybrid Working: About the Role Our client, a leading provider of communications solutions specialising in wholesale voice services, is seeking an experienced Partner Buying Manager to join their Carrier Commercial team. This is a sourcing-focused role, with a strong emphasis on the buying and selling of wholesale voice minutes and carrier voice commercial management. You will be responsible for negotiating and managing high-value commercial agreements with both internal stakeholders and external carrier partners, ensuring the procurement of key components for Cloud Numbering and other voice-based solutions. Key Responsibilities • Negotiate high-impact commercial agreements with wholesale voice carriers and service providers., • Source and procure voice minutes and numbering resources across multiple geographies., • Develop and maintain an international Cloud Number inventory with strong commercial terms., • Implement scalable fulfilment processes across 80+ countries., • Drive continuous service and commercial improvements with selected suppliers., • Leverage market intelligence and industry benchmarking to secure competitive deals. Must-Have Experience & Skills • Wholesale Voice Industry Background — direct experience in carrier voice commercial management or the buying/selling of minutes., • Track record of working for or with global carriers such as BICS, Tata, iBasis, Orange International Carriers, Telia Carrier, PCCW, IDT, BT Global or similar., • Strong understanding of voice interconnect agreements, termination/origination, rate sheet management, and margin optimisation., • Familiarity with A-Z lists, Least Cost Routing (LCR), and fraud prevention in voice traffic., • Proven negotiation skills with the ability to adapt strategies to changing market conditions., • Experience in managing suppliers within a matrix, multinational environment., • Business degree or equivalent professional experience. Nice-to-Haves • Knowledge of Cloud Numbering, DID provisioning, and international telecom regulations., • Experience in unified communications, identity masking, or global conferencing services. Key Performance Indicators • Execution of commercial agreements to expand wholesale voice and Cloud Number coverage to 80 countries., • Delivery of fulfilment processes with each internal or external supplier., • Maintenance of an international Cloud Number pool to meet customer demand. Please do send an up to date CV to

Procurement & Supply Chain Manager – Fast Growing Food Brand – London – Up to £70K + Benefits (DOE) My client is a fast-growing food business who are undergoing an exciting expansion process across the UK and EU. They are seeking a Procurement & Supply Chain Manager to join their team. The successful Procurement & Supply Chain Manager will have end-to-end responsibility of all procurement and supply chain, managing the sourcing, logistics and supplier partnerships to ensure a smooth-running supply chain and successful business growth. This is the perfect role for a high performing Procurement & Supply Chain professional looking to join an exciting business who can match their ambition and offer genuine career progression opportunities. Responsibilities include: • Develop and execute procurement strategies for all food and beverage categories., • Negotiate supplier contracts to optimise cost, quality, and sustainability., • Manage relationships with key suppliers and logistics partners., • Forecast demand and plan inventory to avoid shortages or excess stock., • Oversee inbound and outbound logistics, warehousing, and distribution., • Work closely with Sourcing & Innovation teams on product/menu rollouts., • Support operations for new store openings., • Identify and mitigate supply chain risks., • Implement systems and processes to improve efficiency and scalability. The Ideal Procurement & Supply Chain Manager Candidate: • Proven experience in a procurement and supply chain role, ideally within the hospitality or QSR industry., • Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation skills., • A problem-solver who thrives in fast-paced, high-growth environments., • Skilled in demand planning, stock management, and supplier relationship management., • Understanding of food safety, compliance, and sustainability considerations., • Hands on approach, adaptable, and comfortable wearing multiple hats. If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com /

As people increasingly move across channels and platforms, Kantar Media’s data and audience measurement, targeting, analytics and advertising intelligence services unlock insights to inform powerful decision-making. Working with panel and first-party data in over 80 countries, we have the world’s fastest growing cross-media measurement footprint, underpinned by versatility, scale, technology and expertise, to drive long-term business growth for our clients and partners. Job Title: IT Procurement Director Location: London Work pattern: Full time/Permanent/Hybrid working #LI-Hybrid #LI-EH2 #LI-KantarMedia This is a full-time permanent position, based in our London office. We operate in a hybrid capacity and require 2 days in the office. All applicants must have the legal right to live and work in the UK. Role Description: As an IT Procurement Director, you are responsible for leading the strategic sourcing and acquisition of technology products and services that align with the organisation’s digital and operational goals. You oversee vendor management, contract negotiations, and procurement governance to ensure cost-effective, compliant, and scalable IT investments. Your role bridges the gap between IT, finance, and legal teams, driving innovation while mitigating risk and ensuring value delivery from third-party partnerships. Key Responsibilities • Lead all Technology procurement, including but not limited to Infrastructure, security, apps development and maintenance, software licensing, end user computing and cloud, becoming a value enabler and partner for the business., • Initially, as well as business as usual activity, a core task will be to support the exit from the Technology Transition Service Agreement (TSAs) with Kantar Group and help build a successful stand-alone technology environment for Kantar Media., • Ongoing cost management of related contracts within the IT Category, engaging with key stakeholders to jointly and actively manage costs and contribute to overall reduction and value for money targets., • Category Management which requires strategy development and coordination for all IT categories, including category strategy development and identifying and implementing new strategic sourcing initiatives., • Lead Strategic Sourcing and Negotiation activities to support the business on a global basis, working closely with the Kantar Media Regional teams to ensure global initiatives and agreements are implemented across Kantar, as required., • Manage global procurement projects, ensuring alignment across regions, timely delivery of strategic objectives, and effective stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle., • Subject Matter Expert in IT with excellent knowledge of the market, support terms and licensing metrics., • Supplier Management, to include, evaluation / assessment of supplier performance, ensuring consistency of service, quality, and compliance to contracts and established service level agreements., • Act as primary point of contact for all Kantar third-party IT enquiries, providing support to the business on day-to-day queries and issue resolution., • Proven experience in delivering both transformation initiatives and business-as-usual (BAU) procurement projects, balancing innovation with operational continuity. Skills & Experience • 7+ years of experience working within a corporate procurement environment - ideally with international, global experience of Technology categories, • Excellent Hardware and Cloud contracts experience (must have a sound understanding of contract law and comfortable negotiating key terms, with limited legal input)., • A self-starter who is comfortable taking ownership of a full Category Management approach to and working without high levels of oversight from line manager., • Extensive Excel modelling skills., • Technology and Information Systems experience is essential., • Problem solve and recommend solutions independently., • Successful experience working on multiple projects with competing deadlines., • Proven relationship builder, including senior stakeholders., • Ability to complete tasks accurately with strong attention to detail and statistical analysis., • Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills. Our offer At Kantar Media we have an integrated way of rewarding our people based around a simple, clear, and consistent set of principles. Our approach helps to ensure we are market competitive and to support a pay for performance culture, where your reward and career progression opportunities are linked to what you deliver. We go beyond the obvious, using intelligence, passion, and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in. Apply for a career that’s out of the ordinary and join us. We want to create an equality of opportunity in a fair and supportive working environment where people feel included, accepted, and are allowed to flourish in a space where their mental health and wellbeing is taken into consideration. We want to create a more diverse community to expand our talent pool, be locally representative, drive diversity of thinking and better commercial outcomes. 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Your details will be kept on our Internal ATS (Applicant Tracking System) for as long as is necessary for the purposes of recruitment, which may include your details being shared with the hiring manager(s) and for consideration for potential future opportunities by Kantar and its affiliate Kantar group companies. For full details of our privacy policy please visit ___ PRIVACY DISCLOSURE: Please note that by applying to this opportunity you consent to the personal data you provide to us to be processed and retained by The Kantar Group and Kantar Media UK Limited (“Kantar”). Your details will be kept on our Internal ATS (Applicant Tracking System) for as long as is necessary for the purposes of recruitment, which may include your details being shared with the hiring manager(s) and for consideration for potential future opportunities by Kantar and its affiliate Kantar group companies. For full details of our privacy policy please visit

Purchasing Manager - London - Salary £50,500 OTE £68,900 + Benefits - Ref 1940 I am currently recruiting for a Purchasing Manager to work for a leading Engineering organisation based in London. Salary up to £50,500 OTE £68,900 + Benefits. The organisation are leaders within their field delivering world class products into a specialist market. They have a team of highly motivated individuals that are extremely driven and pride themselves on delivering their innovative portfolio of products and engineering expertise to clients across the globe. As a Purchasing Manager, you will lead a team of Purchasing professionals as well as being hands on. You will spend approximately 50% of your time procuring the necessary raw materials and components from a very well-established supplier base and the remaining 50% of your time will be spent training, mentoring, and developing your team. Essential Requirements: • Experience working as a Purchasing Manager, Procurement Manager, Supply Chain Manager or similar, • Experience working in an Engineering, Manufacturing or Production environment, • Experience managing people Desirable: • CIPS certified (Ideally MCIPS), • Knowledge of Sheet Metal, Fabrication, Welding and/or CNC Machining This is a fantastic opportunity for a Purchasing Manager to work for a highly regarded organisation who are working with the best technology on a range of fascinating projects across multiple different sectors. They have a brilliant working environment and there will be plenty of opportunities to progress and develop internally as you and the business develop. This is an immediate requirement so if you have the required skills and experience, please get in touch immediately with an up-to-date copy of your CV. Either apply direct or contact Harry on 01183 366100.

A leading global FMCG business seek an experienced project manager with previous exposure across the end-to-end supply chain to lead ambitious projects across supply chain, procurement and sustainability. The position supports the entire supply chain organisation from product development, through commercialisation, supply chain management and sourcing. It would suit a project manager who enjoys working across a broad range of projects, who is passionate about building strong relationships at senior levels and wants high visibility across the entire supply chain. Key deliverables: • Ensure on-time execution of supply chain and sourcing projects with a focus on cost optimisation, supply continuity and quality., • Drive supply chain optimisation initiatives, engaging cross-functionally with manufacturing, product development, planning, procurement and commercial to drive long-term business growth., • Effectively utilise data to generate tangible insights to support business goals and long-term planning., • Track and maintain project performance by designing smart KPI frameworks, • Lead on other initiatives including process improvement, sustainability and risk management Experience required: • 3-7 years’ experience in a supply chain/procurement position, with demonstrable expertise in project management, • Some background in process improvement, continuous improvement or supply chain transformation is essential., • Impactful communication skills, with the ability to both collaborate and influence cross-functionally., • Strong commercial and analytical capability to drive relationship-led and data-driven improvements. If you are a supply chain or procurement professional looking to join a business where you can shape broader supply chain strategy and drive engagement with executive level stakeholders across the globe, apply through the link or send your CV to Alex directly at to arrange a confidential discussion.

Electrical Estimator Location: UK (Hybrid – office & home) Salary: Negotiable DOE About Designer Group Designer Group is a leading international mechanical & electrical (M&E) contractor specialising in turnkey packages for the design, supply, and installation of building services. Headquartered in Dublin, we employ over 1,000 experienced and dedicated colleagues across the Group. We partner with some of the world’s largest multinational companies, delivering ambitious, innovative, and sustainable engineering solutions. Our people are the foundation of our continued growth across all client sectors. We invest heavily in training and professional development, producing an innovative and passionate team that delivers projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest industry standards. Our values shape everything we do: Safe | Trust | Respect | Challenge | Deliver The Opportunity We’re seeking an Electrical Estimator to join our UK Estimation Department. This is an ideal opportunity for someone already working with an M&E contractor who wants to apply their skills across a diverse portfolio of building services and fit-out projects. In this role, you’ll be central to winning work and preparing competitive tenders, collaborating closely with procurement, the supply chain, project teams, and senior leadership to deliver high-quality bids. Key Responsibilities • Analyse tender opportunities, assess risk, and present clear recommendations to management., • Review tender documentation and ensure a full understanding of client requirements., • Accurately quantify electrical materials, plant, and labour requirements for each project., • Prepare tender adjudication packs, risk assessments, and contractor proposals., • Build up competitive labour rates, factoring in productivity, resources, and gang mix., • Produce compliant cost plans and explore value-engineered solutions to improve bid competitiveness., • Liaise with procurement to vet supplier and subcontractor submissions for compliance and accuracy., • Collaborate with the mechanical estimator to produce complete M&E bids., • Maintain and update a database of bids submitted, including outcome tracking., • Provide regular reporting to management on estimating workload and pipeline. About You • Third-level qualification in Electrical Engineering, Building Services, Quantity Surveying, or similar discipline., • Minimum 3 years’ estimating experience with an M&E contractor (essential)., • Strong knowledge of electrical systems within building services and fit-out environments., • Excellent analytical and numerical skills with a high attention to detail., • Confident communicator with strong stakeholder and supplier engagement skills., • Able to work independently and collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team. Why Join Us? • Health care, pension, and private healthcare cover, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Hybrid working model (office and home), • Travel expenses covered, • Career progression opportunities within a global M&E contractor, • Accredited Engineers Ireland Employer for CPD, • Pathway to chartership, • Opportunities to work on high-profile UK & international projects How to Apply If you’re ready to take your estimating career to the next level with a company where your expertise drives success, apply today for a confidential discussion. Designer Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of gender, age, disability, or background.

Quantity Surveyor Location: London (Hybrid) The Opportunity: Looking to make a move into the renewables industry? This opportunity offers the chance to join a household name in the renewables industry! We’re looking for a proactive Quantity Surveyor to help drive the successful delivery of battery storage & solar projects. In this role, you’ll play a hands-on part in managing project costs, supporting procurement, overseeing contracts, and mitigating commercial risks. Reporting directly to our Head of Construction, you’ll be involved in everything from estimating and budgeting to forecasting cash flow ensuring each project runs smoothly and efficiently. Candidate profile: • Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying position, preferably 4-6 years., • Experience working on solar / BESS projects – is a MUST, • Strong knowledge of contract law, FIDIC, NEC, MF1 contracts, • Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related filed, • Preferably a member of MRICS or CIOB If you would like to apply for this position, please submit your application through this advert.

Mechanical Estimator Location: UK (Hybrid – office & home) Salary: Negotiable DOE About Designer Group Designer Group is a leading international mechanical & electrical (M&E) contractor specialising in turnkey packages for the design, supply, and installation of building services. Headquartered in Dublin, we employ over 1,000 experienced and dedicated colleagues across the Group. We partner with some of the world’s largest multinational companies, delivering ambitious, innovative, and sustainable engineering solutions. Our people are the foundation of our continued growth across all client sectors. We invest heavily in training and professional development, producing an innovative and passionate team that delivers projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest industry standards. Our values shape everything we do: Safe | Trust | Respect | Challenge | Deliver The Opportunity We’re seeking a Mechanical Estimator to join our UK Estimation Department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone already working with an M&E contractor who wants to work on a diverse portfolio of building services and fit-out projects. You’ll be central to winning work and preparing high-quality tenders, collaborating closely with our supply chain, project teams, and senior leadership to secure and deliver successful bids. Key Responsibilities • Analyse tender opportunities, assess risk, and provide clear recommendations to management., • Review tender documentation and ensure a thorough understanding of client requirements., • Accurately quantify mechanical materials, plant, and labour requirements., • Prepare tender adjudication packs, risk analyses, and contractor proposals., • Build up competitive labour rates, factoring in all relevant elements., • Develop cost plans and value-engineered options to enhance bid competitiveness., • Liaise with procurement and vet supplier/subcontractor submissions for compliance., • Collaborate with electrical estimators to finalise complete M&E bids., • Maintain a database of bids submitted and track outcomes., • Provide regular reporting to management on estimating activity. About You • Third-level qualification in Quantity Surveying, Building Services, or related field., • Minimum 3 years’ estimating experience with an M&E contractor (essential)., • Strong understanding of building services and fit-out project requirements., • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail., • Confident communicator with strong supplier and subcontractor engagement skills., • Able to work independently while collaborating across multiple teams. Why Join Us? • Health care, pension, and private healthcare cover, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Hybrid working model (office and home), • Travel expenses covered, • Career progression opportunities within a global M&E contractor, • Accredited Engineers Ireland Employer for CPD, • Pathway to chartership with SCSI, • Opportunities to work on high-profile UK & international projects How to Apply If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a company where your work truly matters, apply today for a confidential discussion. Designer Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of gender, age, disability, or background.

AVP - Category Manager - IT & Market Data International Bank, London Permanent, Up to £70,000 2-3 days in office Your new company This is a globally recognised financial institution with a strong presence across the EMEA region, with over 450 branches in 19 cities. They offer a wide range of financial services, including corporate banking, investment banking and asset management, ranked amongst the largest 25 banks globally by assets under management. The procurement function is undergoing a strategic transformation, moving towards a centralised operating model aimed at reducing risk, controlling costs, and increasing efficiency. Therefore, a strong desire to promote procurement internally is needed for this role. Your new role You will be the acting Market Data Procurement Lead for the business, establishing the value of procurement, with a direct focus on Market Data. You will be conducting commercial and contractual negotiations with market data vendors, managing spend analysis and cost allocations and presenting your findings to senior management. You'll liaise with market data vendors to ensure ongoing market data compliance and effective market data licencing. What you'll need to succeed You will need to have a strong background in market data with relevant procurement experience - a good understanding of the market and vendors. You must have an innovative mindset in order to support the development of the entire procurement function. There is a huge emphasis on having great interpersonal and communication skills when engaging stakeholders, suppliers and the rest of the business. What you'll get in return With the company being very pro-people development, you will be joining a very collaborative team with a plethora of opportunities and exposure across the business. On offer is a competitive salary of up to £70,000 p/a. 25 days annual leave, discretionary bonus, great pension contributions and private medical & dental cover. As the company is very people-focussed, you will benefit from a great work-life balance - 3 days in the office. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, please contact me directly via email at or call us now. Please only apply if you have checked the boxes above to a high degree. 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 hays.co.uk

Workday/HRIS Procurement Consultant – Functional Specialist - Outside ir35 - £700-£800 Per day Are you an experienced HRIS/Workday professional with hands-on expertise in Workday Procurement (Supplier Accounts, Procurement, Expenses)? Do you thrive in fast-paced transformation environments, working directly with clients to design and deliver best-in-class procurement solutions? We’re looking for a Workday/HRIS Procurement Consultant to join our growing team of transformation specialists. You’ll play a key role in helping clients implement, optimise, and embed Workday Procurement, ensuring the solution meets functional requirements and delivers measurable value. What you’ll be doing: • Supporting the end-to-end Workday Procurement implementation, from requirements gathering to go-live., • Acting as a trusted functional advisor to clients, ensuring the procurement module is aligned to business processes., • Bridging the gap between business stakeholders, HR/Finance teams, and technical delivery., • Helping organisations drive efficiencies in supplier onboarding, requisitions, POs, invoicing, and expenses., • Providing input on best practices for Workday Procurement adoption. What we’re looking for: • Proven experience with Workday Procurement implementations (functional focus)., • Strong understanding of procurement processes within HRIS/ERP landscapes., • Experience working in a consulting or client-facing environment., • Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across technical and business teams. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a consultancy at the forefront of Workday-enabled back-office transformation, working on exciting projects with some of the UK’s most recognised organisations. UK-based | Hybrid working | Competitive salary + benefits

Production Planning Coordinator Salary dependent on experience Hours of work: 39.75 hours per week (Mon-Thu 08:00-16:45 and Fri 08:00-15:15) Permanent, Full-time Based on-site in Ilford. We are seeking a versatile and enthusiastic Production Planning Coordinator to join a dynamic team. This role ensures that manufacturing operations align effectively with customer demands through the creation and management of efficient production schedules for both standard and custom products. Job purpose: Production Planning Coordinator You will coordinate the planning of varied production runs, from repeat orders to bespoke customer requirements. A key focus will be optimising the use of existing components and materials to manufacture new parts cost-effectively whilst maintaining high-quality standards. Responsibilities: Production Planning Coordinator • Design and implement detailed production schedules for both standard and custom products to meet customer demands whilst optimising efficiency and cost-effectiveness, • Revise production schedules when required due to design changes, material shortages, or operational interruptions, • Coordinate with procurement teams to ensure timely availability of raw materials and components, • Collaborate effectively with sales and product development teams to forecast future production requirements, • Analyse production specifications and plant capacity to determine optimal resource requirements for varied product mixes, • Monitor inventory levels of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods, with particular attention to component reusability, • Compile and analyse production data to support continuous improvement initiatives and cost optimisation, • Manage and administer the in-house system for incoming and outgoing orders, • Maintain accurate records and documentation to support operational transparency, • Identify and drive improvements in production planning processes and procedures Skills / Experience: Production Planning Coordinator • 2-5 years of experience in manufacturing pr production environments, preferably in job-shop or custom manufacturing operations, • Proven experience in production planning, scheduling, or supply chain coordination with exposure to varied product requirements, • Understanding of manufacturing processes for precision components, preferably within regulated or high-quality industries, • Experience with production planning software and ERP/MRP systems, • Excel Skills, and data analysis functions along with a strong knowledge of Microsoft office packages, • Competency in database management and reporting systems, • Familiarity with inventory management principles and practices, • Analytical excellence, • Attention to detail, • Strong communication, • Organised excellence, • Problem-solving focus, • Adaptability The Package: Production Planning Coordinator • Competitive salary package, • Early Friday finish (15:15) supporting excellent work life balance, • 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Company pension scheme with employer contributions, • Option to join comprehensive health insurance plan after 6 months of service, • Professional development opportunities and training support, • Stable, family owned company environment with international reach, • Opportunity to work with cutting edge equipment in the manufacture of precision optical accessories and spectrophotometer cells, • Scope to grow within the role and drive process improvements