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Become a Driving Instructor – Nationwide | Earn Up to £50,000+ with My Four Wheels \n Looking for a new career with flexibility, independence and great earning potential? My Four Wheels is a 5-star rated driving school with 500 instructors already on the road nationwide — and we’re expanding across the UK. \n This opportunity is ideal for anyone considering a career change. You don’t need previous instructing experience — just a professional attitude, good people skills and the willingness to learn. We’ll train you from the start and guide you all the way to becoming an Approved Driving Instructor (ADI). \n Why this opportunity stands out \n Excellent Earning Potential (£38/hour typical lesson rates) \n Lesson rates average around £38 per hour, supporting strong income whether you work part-time or full-time. For example, working 32 hours per week can deliver earnings up to £39k per year, and those working 40hrs have the opportunity to reach £50,000+. \n Total Flexibility \n You decide when you work — mornings, evenings, weekends, or a full-time diary. It’s a career that fits around your life. \n Local Work, Less Travel \n Most instructors teach within 30 minutes of home, typically covering 6–8 postcodes, helping you maximise teaching time and reduce travel. \n Earn While You Train \n After passing DVSA Part 2, you are able to apply for a trainee licence, allowing you to begin teaching and earning sooner while completing the final stage of qualification. \n New Training Academy – Full Support Built In \n Our new Training Academy provides a structured route through DVSA Parts 1, 2 and 3, combining: \n\n • Flexible online learning for theory and preparation\n, • In-car coaching to build driving and teaching ability\n, • Live classroom sessions for extra guidance and confidence\n, • Lesson plans, resources and ongoing support to help you succeed\n\n Dual-Control Vehicle Options \n We can support you with access to dual-control car options through established providers, including new and nearly-new models such as Ford Puma, Renault Clio, MG3 and Vauxhall Corsa, subject to availability. \n A Rewarding Career \n You’ll help learners gain independence, improve road safety, and experience the satisfaction of seeing students pass and succeed. \n Training Fees Paid Back in Full \n All instructors pay for training. Training fees can be paid back in full after you have worked with us for 1 year (ask for details). \n Eligibility (DVSA Requirements) \n To apply, you must: \n\n • Hold a full UK driving licence for at least 3 years\n, • Have no more than 5 penalty points\n, • Have no bans in the last 5 years\n, • Be reliable, patient, and confident communicating with people\n\n Apply Now \n Submit your details today and our team will contact you to explain the training route, timescales and how quickly you can get started.

\n Job Description \n About Aberdeen \n \n Aberdeen plc is one of Europe’s largest investment companies, and we are built on a long-standing culture of caring about the future and making a positive impact. Together we invest for a better future. We do it to make a difference to the lives of our clients and customers, our employees, society, and our shareholders. Our business is structured around three distinct areas focused on our clients' changing needs: Aberdeen Investments, Aberdeen Adviser, and interactive investor. \n By leading dependable, colleague-focused HR services, you will help our people perform at their best and invest in your tomorrow while supporting better outcomes for our clients. \n \n About the Department \n \n Led globally by our Chief People Officer, Tracey Hahn, Aberdeen’s Human Resources function aims to make culture and talent a market differentiator. The function makes our brand meaningful for colleagues by shaping the culture, development opportunities, reward principles and organisational structures that help us attract, retain, develop and deploy an impactful, diverse and inclusive workforce. Global HR Services supports consistent, efficient and colleague-focused delivery across the hire-to-retire journey, helping our people focus on enabling our clients to be better investors. \n \n About the Role \n \n Reporting to the Head of Global HR Services, the Global HR Services Manager leads the day-to-day delivery of high-quality HR services across multiple locations and regions. This permanent Manager-level role is based in Edinburgh, UK, and follows Aberdeen’s blended working approach. \n \n You will be accountable for team capability, service quality and operational performance, ensuring HR policies and processes are delivered consistently and with appropriate controls. You will use management information, quality assurance, colleague feedback, technology and continuous improvement to strengthen the colleague and leader experience. The role offers the opportunity to invest in your tomorrow by leading a global team, shaping practical service improvements and turning emerging technology into responsible HR solutions. \n \n Key Responsibilities: \n \n\n • Lead, coach and develop Global HR Services Advisers, setting clear expectations and using skills and quality insights to build capability, confidence, accountability and career development. \n\n\n, • Plan team capacity, knowledge sharing and cross-skilling across processes and regions to maintain resilient, responsive service delivery. \n\n\n, • Oversee performance against SLAs and KPIs, using management information and operational insight to identify trends, priorities, risks and improvement opportunities. \n\n\n, • Own proportionate quality assurance, translating recurring errors, root causes and process gaps into targeted coaching, learning and service improvements. \n\n\n, • Maintain adherence to HR policies, operational controls, risk, compliance and data protection requirements, while providing guidance on complex hire-to-retire queries and escalations. \n\n\n, • Champion HR technology, AI and digital tools, identifying well-governed opportunities to automate and simplify work while improving quality, efficiency and colleague experience. \n\n \n About the Candidate: \n \n\n • Experience leading and developing HR operations or shared services teams across locations or in a virtual environment. \n\n\n, • Strong people leadership and coaching capability, with evidence of building confidence, capability and accountability through regular feedback and development. \n\n\n, • Experience establishing or operating quality assurance approaches and using findings to improve people capability, process quality and service delivery. \n\n\n, • Sound operational judgement, with the confidence to prioritise activity, manage escalations and make effective day-to-day decisions. \n\n\n, • An analytical, service-focused approach, using KPIs, SLAs, quality findings and root cause analysis to deliver practical improvements and lead operational change. \n\n\n, • Strong stakeholder communication and collaboration skills, alongside confidence using AI, HR technology and digital tools to improve service delivery. \n, • Experience using a cloud HR platform such as Workday. \n\n \n We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you have a disability and would like to apply to one of our UK roles under the Disability Confident Scheme, please notify us by completing the relevant section in our candidate questionnaire. One of our team will reach out to support you through your application process. \n \n We want you to be the real you throughout our recruitment process. Sharing your diversity information helps us understand the reach and impact of our hiring practices, and build a workplace where all people can thrive and belong. \n This information is kept separate from your application and is not visible to recruiters, hiring managers, or assessors at any stage. \n \n Our benefits \n \n There's more to working life than coming home with a good salary. We have an environment where you can learn, get involved and be supported. \n When you join us, your reward will be one of the best around. This includes 40 days’ annual leave, a 16% employer pension contribution, a discretionary performance-based bonus (where applicable), private healthcare and a range of flexible benefits – including gym discounts, season ticket loans and access to an employee discount portal. You can read more about our benefits here. \n \n Our business \n \n Enabling our clients to be better investors drives everything we do. Our business is structured around three distinct areas – our vectors of growth – focused on our clients’ changing needs. You can find out more about what we do here. \n \n An inclusive way of working \n \n Whatever way you like to work, if you have the talent and commitment to join our team, we’d like to hear from you. \n \n At Aberdeen we’ve adopted a ‘blended working’ approach. This approach combines the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, coaching and connecting in our offices with the flexibility of working from home. It enables colleagues to find a balance that works for their roles, their teams, our clients and our business. \n \n An inclusive culture, where diverse perspectives drive our actions, is at the core of who we are and what we do. If you need assistance with your application, or a reasonable adjustment to your interview arrangements – for example, because you are neurodivergent, or have a physical, sensory, cognitive, mental, visible or invisible disability – please let us know and we’ll be happy to help. \n \n #aberdeenplcjobs \n \n \n We’re committed to providing an inclusive workplace where all forms of difference are valued and which is free from any form of unfair or unlawful treatment. We define diversity in its broadest sense – this includes but is not limited to our diversity of educational and professional backgrounds, experience, cognitive and neurodiversity, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, religion or belief and ethnicity and geographical provenance. We support a culture that values meritocracy, fairness and transparency and welcomes enquiries from everyone.\n If you need assistance or an adjustment due to a disability please let us know as part of your application and we will assist.

Operations Manager - Automotive Workshop \n Site-based in West Bromwich, West Midlands \n Candidates could be based in or around West Bromwich, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Dudley, Stourbridge, Halesowen, Kingswinford, Sutton Coldfield, Solihull, Cannock, Lichfield, Bromsgrove or the wider Black Country and West Midlands region. \n Salary - £50,000 - £65,000 + Bonus + Professional Coaching + Employee Assistance Programme + Christmas Bonus + Team socials including monthly BBQ and weekly breakfast events + Monday to Friday working pattern \n Running a workshop isn't just about keeping vehicles moving. It's about balancing people, process, performance and planning to deliver on every promise you make to customers. \n We're working with a family-run business with a simple philosophy: look after your people and they'll look after your customers. It's a culture that's won awards, helped them grow, and created an environment where people genuinely want to stay and build their careers. \n As they continue to expand their operation, invest in new capabilities and prepare for the future of vehicle maintenance, we're looking for an Operations Manager who wants more than just another management role. This is an opportunity to help shape the direction of the business for years to come. \n The Role \n You'll be a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, working alongside the Commercial Manager, Workshop Controller and Finance Manager to ensure the business has the people, systems, capacity and investment needed to deliver today while preparing for tomorrow. \n This is a strategic leadership position, but it's also a hands-on role. You'll spend time planning for the future, improving processes and driving performance, while remaining close enough to the operation to support the team whenever required. \n Four areas you'll own \n Capacity & Growth \n\n • Forecast staffing, shift patterns and resource requirements\n, • Plan future workshop capacity, tooling and equipment needs\n, • Support customer onboarding and operational readiness for new contracts\n, • Help ensure the business stays ahead of demand, not behind it\n\n Performance & Delivery \n\n • Vehicle availability\n, • Turnaround times\n, • First-time fix rates\n, • PMI compliance\n, • Labour productivity and efficiency\n, • Customer service performance\n\n Process, Systems & Compliance \n\n • Own and improve operational systems and procedures\n, • Drive continuous improvement across the customer journey, from booking through to invoice\n, • Ensure the operation remains safe, compliant and audit-ready\n, • Oversee Health & Safety, risk management and operational governance\n\n People & Leadership \n\n • Provide co-leadership to both front-of-house and technician teams\n, • Support recruitment, training and succession planning\n, • Coach managers and help build a high-performing culture\n, • Provide leadership cover for key operational functions when required\n\n About You \n You'll be an experienced operational leader who understands both the workshop floor and the commercial realities of running a successful vehicle maintenance operation. \n\n • Experience within vehicle maintenance, fleet services or commercial vehicle operations\n, • Proven background in leading teams and managing performance\n, • A technical background, such as a time-served Technician, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent\n, • Experience owning budgets, building forecasts and developing business cases for investment\n, • Strong understanding of operational compliance, workshop processes and Health & Safety\n, • Confidence using Excel, operational reporting tools and fleet management systems\n, • The ability to influence people, drive change and build alignment across teams\n, • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset\n\n What You'll Get \n\n • A genuine seat at the leadership table\n, • Ongoing investment through our in-house training academy\n, • The opportunity to shape operational strategy and future growth\n\n Most importantly, you'll join a business that genuinely values its people. We believe going the extra mile works both ways. We invest in our team, support personal growth, and create an environment where good people can build long-term careers. \n Apply Today \n To apply for the position of Operations Manager - Automotive Workshop, job ref 4405KB, please forward your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, or call for a confidential discussion. \n Glen Callum Associates specialises in automotive recruitment, leveraging extensive industry expertise and a global network to connect exceptional talent with leading organisations worldwide. \n Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. 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SHEQ Manager – Electric Our salaries are competitive and reviewed regularly to ensure they remain fair and in line with the wider industry. Tipton Doocey Group is a long-established, family-run utility and civil engineering contractor with over 40 years of industry experience. Built on strong Black Country values, we pride ourselves on integrity, reliability, responsiveness and a commitment to delivering high standards in everything we do. Over the past 10 years, Doocey Group has experienced significant growth, achieved through consistently deliver high-quality work for our clients, including National Grid and South Staffordshire Water. Our success is built to deliver safely and reliably in a fast-paced and often challenging environment. As we approach a turnover of £100m, this marks an important milestone in our journey and reflects the hard work, ambition and dedication of our teams across the business. If you are looking to join a growing organisation that values hard work, loyalty and ambition, you will feel right at home at Doocey Group. The SHEQ Manager – Electric is responsible for monitoring, assessing, and improving compliance across low voltage operations, ensuring all works are completed safely, compliantly, and in accordance with company procedures, client requirements, and LRQA NERS accreditation standards. The role involves conducting site audits, inspections, competency assessments, and compliance reviews of operational teams undertaking de-looping, cable installation, jointing, and associated low voltage activities. The successful candidate will have a strong electrical background, experience within utility or distribution network environments, and a good understanding of SHEQ principles, playing a key role in maintaining NERS accreditation and promoting a positive safety culture across the business. • Conduct SHEQ inspections and low voltage operational assessments on relevant projects and associated utility works., • Monitor compliance with company policies, safe systems of work, risk assessments, method statements, and client specifications., • Undertake site audits of excavation, cable installation, cable jointing, service transfers and cable avoidance., • Assess compliance with LRQA NERS requirements and identify any deviations from approved procedures., • Verify that operatives possess the correct competencies, authorisations, and certification required to undertake their work., • Ensure all works are being completed in accordance with Electricity at Work Regulations, HSG47, NRSWA requirements and industry best practice., • Review and assess Site Specific Risk Assessments (SSRAs) to ensure they accurately reflect site conditions., • Provide coaching, guidance and support to operational teams to improve safety performance and compliance standards., • Identify unsafe acts, unsafe conditions and quality concerns, ensuring corrective actions are implemented promptly., • Ensure utility damage incidents, near misses, service strikes, and safety observations are investigated and reported in accordance with company procedures., • Conduct safety conversations and behavioural observations to promote a positive safety culture throughout the business., • Liaise with Site Supervisors, Project Managers and operational teams regarding findings from audits and assessments., • Review work packs and documentation to ensure they meet both company and NERS requirements., • Produce detailed assessment reports and ensure actions are completed within agreed timescales., • Complete a programme of planned SHEQ and NERS compliance audits across operational teams., • Undertake competency assessments of operatives involved in low voltage activities., • Review trends identified through audits, inspections and observations, escalating concerns where necessary., • Attend operational meetings to discuss compliance performance, emerging risks and improvement opportunities., • Review utility damage reports, NCRs, near misses and corrective actions., • Monitor compliance against client contractual requirements and company performance standards., • Support management teams with close-out of audit findings and improvement actions., • Carry out documented inspections of plant, equipment and tooling used for low voltage works., • Review training records and competency matrices to ensure workforce compliance with NERS requirements., • Conduct formal internal audits against LRQA NERS accreditation requirements., • Participate in management review meetings regarding SHEQ performance, compliance and continual improvement., • Analyse SHEQ trends and provide reports to management outlining key risks and recommendations., • Review competency assessment programmes to ensure compliance with company and accreditation requirements., • Support internal reviews of policies, procedures, safe systems of work and operational controls., • Assist with preparation for external LRQA audits and surveillance visits., • Participate in client performance and compliance meetings where required., • Support investigations relating to utility damage, service interruptions, accidents, incidents and near misses., • Attend emergency incidents or high-risk sites when required by management., • Assist with implementation of corrective and preventative actions following audits and investigations., • Support mobilisation of new projects by reviewing compliance requirements and operational readiness., • Participate in LRQA NERS accreditation audits and provide evidence to auditors as required., • Assist in reviewing and updating operational procedures to ensure ongoing NERS compliance., • Deliver toolbox talks, briefings and compliance updates to operational teams., • Attend mandatory training courses as defined within the company training matrix., • Keep up to date with legislation and record Continued Professional Development (CPD)., • Proven experience carrying out audits, inspections, assessments and compliance monitoring activities., • Strong practical understanding of low voltage electrical works, service transfers and de-looping operations., • Demonstrable experience working within an LRQA NERS accredited environment., • Detailed knowledge of NERS Scheme Rules, accreditation requirements and industry standards., • Experience assessing compliance against documented policies, procedures and standards., • Strong understanding of competency management and workforce assessment requirements within NERS accredited organisations., • Ability to interpret technical drawings, utility plans and electrical documentation., • Experience producing detailed reports, audit findings and corrective action plans., • Ability to investigate incidents and identify root causes., • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal., • Strong organisational and time management skills., • Excellent attention to detail., • Ability to challenge unsafe behaviours professionally and constructively., • Self-driven, results-oriented and capable of working independently., • Ability to engage positively with operational teams and management at all levels., • Previous experience as a NERS Assessing Officer or NERS Technical Advisor., • Experience supporting LRQA surveillance audits and accreditation renewals., • Working knowledge of National Grid Electricity Distribution standards and requirements., • Experience undertaking technical assessments of jointing, cable installation and low voltage network construction activities., • Experience developing and delivering competency assessments for operational personnel., • Understanding of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems., • Experience within electrical distribution, ICP, IDNO or DNO environments., • Previous experience within the utility, distribution network or electrical infrastructure sector., • Electrical qualification in a relevant discipline., • Working knowledge of low voltage distribution networks., • Strong understanding of Electricity at Work Regulations and distributer safety rules., • Assessing officer/Technical Advisor (NERS)., • IOSH Managing Safely., • EUSR Utility SHEA., • First Aid at Work., • Full UK Driving Licence., • Competent user of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook., • NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent Health & Safety qualification., • Internal Auditor qualification., • Cable Avoidance Training., • Mental Health First Aider. Doocey Group value a diverse workforce and welcome applications form all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Please note that we operate with a preferred supplier list and will not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies with whom we do not have an existing agreement. By submitting your application, you consent to Doocey Group retaining your CV, application details, and personal information for the purpose of considering you for current and future employment opportunities. Your information will be stored securely and will only be shared internally as necessary. #J-18808-Ljbffr

This is a high-impact leadership role where you'll take full ownership of site engineering performance, develop people, embed standards, and directly influence safety, reliability, and cost. As Engineering Manager, you will be accountable for the safe, reliable and cost-effective performance of all site assets at Aldridge PRF. You'll lead and develop the onsite engineering team, embed best-practice maintenance standards, and ensure engineering is a trusted partner to Operations. Reporting to the Regional Engineering Manager, you'll be a key member of the site leadership team and play a pivotal role in overall site performance. This is a role for someone who enjoys ownership, leads with discipline and clarity, and balances short-term uptime with long-term asset health. • Lead, coach and develop a multi-disciplinary engineering team, fostering accountability and high performance, • Create, embed and maintain a strong safety culture, ensuring full compliance with all engineering and H&S standards, • Drive asset reliability through effective preventative maintenance, maintaining PM compliance consistently above 95%, • Reduce breakdowns and reactive maintenance, improving overall plant availability and site performance, • Manage contractors effectively, ensuring safe systems of work and quality delivery, • Carry out Root Cause Analysis and implement sustainable, long-term engineering solutions, • Plan, execute and continuously improve shutdown activities to minimise downtime and risk, • Take ownership of engineering OPEX, contribute to CAPEX planning, embed engineering standards, and ensure best practice is consistently applied, • Proven engineering or maintenance management experience, • Strong H&S leadership in an industrial environment, • Coaching and developmental leadership style, • Commercially aware with understanding of OPEX and CAPEX, • Confident communicator at all levels, • Structured, calm and decisive, • Competitive salary., • Be part of a business actively transforming engineering and maintenance standards, where engineering is genuinely valued and invested in, • Enjoy real autonomy and trust in a fast-paced environment, with no micromanagement and clear visibility of the impact you make, • Benefit from clear progression opportunities, with structured support for further qualifications including Degrees, MBA, and Level 5 / Level 7 programmes, • IET corporate partnership in place, with professional membership paid and ongoing development fully supported, • Generous pension scheme. At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we're turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It's a view that's shared by our 11,500+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that's always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa; we believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders, which is why you'll find us championing diversity, equity and inclusion at every turn. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are looking for an ambitious, creative and passionate leader to join our Integrated Early Years Service as our new Best Start in Life Inclusion Coordinator. This exciting new role will provide leadership for Dudley's Best Start in Life Inclusion Practitioners, ensuring a consistent, high-quality and integrated early years SEND offer across our five Best Start Family Hubs. Working at the heart of our Best Start in Life and SEND strategies, you will develop and lead an innovative model that supports early identification, early intervention and inclusion for children aged 0-5 with emerging or identified special educational needs and disabilities. This is a unique opportunity to influence system-wide change, bring partners together and ensure every child has the best possible start in life. What you'll be doing You will: • Lead and develop the Best Start Inclusion model across Dudley., • Provide line management, supervision and professional leadership for a team of Best Start Inclusion Practitioners., • Build strong partnerships across education, health, early help, family hubs and voluntary sector organisations., • Drive quality assurance, performance monitoring and continuous improvement., • Ensure families experience joined-up, coordinated support and clear pathways., • Support the delivery of Dudley's SEND Strategy, Best Start in Life ambitions and Family Hub programme., • Champion co-production and ensure the voices of children, parents and carers shape service development., • Use data and evidence to demonstrate impact and reduce inequalities across communities. We are looking for an experienced leader who has: • Significant experience working with children aged 0-5 with SEND or emerging needs., • Strong knowledge of SEND legislation, early years inclusion and early intervention., • Experience of managing staff, leading change and improving services., • A proven ability to work across complex multi-agency systems., • Excellent communication, coaching and relationship-building skills., • Experience of performance management, quality assurance and using data to drive improvement., • A passion for inclusion, collaboration and achieving better outcomes for children and families. At Dudley, we are committed to giving every child the best possible start in life. You will have the opportunity to shape a new service, influence strategic development and work alongside passionate colleagues across children's services, health and education. Together, we are building an ambitious and inclusive system where children and families can thrive. It's an incredibly exciting time to work in Dudley Council as we embark on numerous multi-million pound regeneration schemes which will be real game-changers for the borough. In addition to the exciting schemes such as the Midland Metro we also have the ongoing and very serious challenges of ensuring vulnerable people across the borough receive the services they deserve. At Dudley Council we have a 'one council' ethos that builds an effective and dynamic organisation which grows the economy and creates jobs, creating a cleaner and greener place and supports stronger and safer communities. We are rightly proud to be the historic capital of the Black Country and, working with our partners, Dudley Council is also committed to looking forward and helping to deliver our borough vision of 'Forge a Future for all' www.dudleyboroughvision2030.org.uk We ensure communities influence council decisions and are committed to delivering services in partnership with communities. We provide flexible and responsive service in partnership and help communities help themselves. In joining a local authority that serves 320,000 residents you will become an integral part of a council that: • is ready to embrace change, providing an environment in which you will be encouraged to make your mark, • is aware of its key challenges and the need for a new energy to innovate the council, in order to find cost effective ways of delivering services, • has aligned its political and managerial leadership structures and is committed to protecting, securing and transforming the lives of children, families, the vulnerable and older people, • wants borough residents to have their say through our community forums, • dedicates time to meaningful consultation and listen to the views of our residents, • is working with the community to encourage active involvement of our residents #J-18808-Ljbffr

Come and help shape the future of engineering and maintenance at Biffa, the UK’s leader in the circular economy. This is a high-impact leadership role where you’ll take full ownership of site engineering performance, develop people, embed standards, and directly influence safety, reliability, and cost. As Engineering Manager, you will be accountable for the safe, reliable and cost-effective performance of all site assets at Aldridge PRF. You’ll lead and develop the onsite engineering team, embed best-practice maintenance standards, and ensure engineering is a trusted partner to Operations. Reporting to the Regional Engineering Manager, you’ll be a key member of the site leadership team and play a pivotal role in overall site performance. This is a role for someone who enjoys ownership, leads with discipline and clarity, and balances short-term uptime with long-term asset health. • Lead, coach and develop a multi-disciplinary engineering team, fostering accountability and high performance, • Create, embed and maintain a strong safety culture, ensuring full compliance with all engineering and H&S standards, • Drive asset reliability through effective preventative maintenance, maintaining PM compliance consistently above 95%, • Reduce breakdowns and reactive maintenance, improving overall plant availability and site performance, • Manage contractors effectively, ensuring safe systems of work and quality delivery, • Carry out Root Cause Analysis and implement sustainable, long-term engineering solutions, • Plan, execute and continuously improve shutdown activities to minimise downtime and risk, • Take ownership of engineering OPEX, contribute to CAPEX planning, embed engineering standards, and ensure best practice is consistently applied, • Proven engineering or maintenance management experience, • Strong H&S leadership in an industrial environment, • Coaching and developmental leadership style, • Commercially aware with understanding of OPEX and CAPEX, • Confident communicator at all levels, • Structured, calm and decisive, • Competitive salary., • Be part of a business actively transforming engineering and maintenance standards, where engineering is genuinely valued and invested in, • Enjoy real autonomy and trust in a fast-paced environment, with no micromanagement and clear visibility of the impact you make, • Benefit from clear progression opportunities, with structured support for further qualifications including Degrees, MBA, and Level 5 / Level 7 programmes, • IET corporate partnership in place, with professional membership paid and ongoing development fully supported, • Generous pension scheme. At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we’re turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It’s a view that’s shared by our 11,500+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa; we believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders, which is why you’ll find us championing diversity, equity and inclusion at every turn. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Commercial Manager Salary: Up to £60,000 Location: West Midlands A well-established engineering and manufacturing business is looking to strengthen its senior commercial function with the appointment of a Commercial Manager. This is a key role within the business, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the commercial function, lead a small team and personally manage a portfolio of key customer accounts. The successful candidate will ideally come from an engineering, manufacturing or subcontract environment, with a strong understanding of quotation, pricing, margin and contract management. As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for: • Leading, coaching and developing a small commercial team, including setting KPIs and managing performance., • Managing a portfolio of key accounts and developing relationships at both buyer and engineering level., • Owning the RFQ and quotation process from initial enquiry through to order., • Reviewing and approving quotations, cost build-ups and pricing to ensure target margins are achieved., • Managing the contract review and order acceptance process, identifying commercial and contractual risks., • Monitoring quoted versus realised margins and taking action where required., • Leading customer negotiations, annual price reviews and surcharge recovery., • Working closely with Engineering, Production and Purchasing to ensure quoted lead times, capacity and manufacturing routes are realistic. We are looking for an experienced commercial professional who can combine commercial judgement with a genuine understanding of engineering and manufacturing. Ideally, you will have: • 5+ years' experience within commercial, account management or internal sales roles in an engineering/manufacturing environment., • Previous experience of leading, supervising or managing a team., • Strong experience of quoting and pricing manufactured components., • The ability to understand engineering drawings, specifications and manufacturing requirements., • Strong Excel and ERP/MRP experience. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager / Senior Account Manager / Commercial Team Leader to take a genuine step up in responsibility, working closely with the Commercial Director and having significant influence over the company's commercial performance. Salary: Up to £60,000 If you have the engineering/manufacturing background, commercial experience and leadership capability required, we'd be keen to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr

About Barhale Who are Barhale? Barhale is a business founded on family values, having been established by our Chairman, Dennis Curran, in 1980. We are one of the largest privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors, including: Water Transport Built environment Energy We operate as a tier one partner for blue chip, regulated and private clients, working as part of large frameworks, joint ventures and alliances, as well as on individual standalone projects, developing long-term relationships based on delivering to the Barhale values which have been integral to our business since their inception in 1985. Our direct delivery model is at the core of everything we do, as we believe that people are our greatest asset. Therefore, we robustly source, train and retain all our own frontline delivery teams as well as management and support services. We employ over 1,200 employees nationwide. We possess a range of specialist skills to support our civil engineering and infrastructure activities, including: Tunnelling MEICA Temporary and permanent design Steel-fabrication Signs (design and fabrication) Health & safety equipment and products, including PPE Why join Barhale? As Gold Investors in People, we are committed to a high standard of people practices, creating an inclusive environment and ensuring cultural alignment to business strategy, ethos and philosophies. Job security, long-term secured work through various frameworks and large infrastructure schemes A broad range of civil engineering, mechanical and electrical schemes across some of the UK's largest infrastructure projects and clients Strong career progression as demonstrated by our track record in promoting from within, as we believe this is a key driver of our success Role Profile: Quantity Surveyor Reporting to: Senior Quantity Surveyor/Managing Quantity Surveyor Role Overview The Quantity Surveyor provides commercial support to project teams, maintaining accurate commercial information and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and the Company's objectives. The role involves regular liaison with clients, client representatives and third parties on commercial matters, while actively identifying and realising commercial opportunities and mitigating business risk. Role Purpose To support the successful commercial delivery of projects through effective cost control, reporting, subcontract management and contractual compliance. The role ensures accurate forecasting, cash management and value recovery while contributing to the continuous improvement of commercial processes and practices. Key Accountabilities Commercial Management & Governance Ensure internal commercial processes are adhered to across the business unit Actively seek to improve commercial processes and procedures Maintain an understanding of JV / Alliance commercial processes where applicable and support their development Support compliance with contractual and commercial governance requirements Financial Performance Ensure robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting at the project and business unit level Produce accurate cash flow reporting Carry out cost management and forecasting activities Update monthly CVRs, cost plans and commercial plans Demonstrate strong earned value and cost analysis capability Contract & Risk Management Ensure main contract terms and conditions are appropriate, with commercial risks identified Manage subcontract letting, negotiation and financial accounting Ensure supply chain engagement under correct contractual terms Prepare applications for payment Liaise with clients and third parties on variations, claims and additional payments Leadership & Capability Contribute to effective collaboration between commercial and operational site teams Share best practice and proactively advise site teams on cost management Work both independently and collaboratively within the commercial team Develop commercial acumen and technical capability Stakeholder Management Build and maintain effective client relationships Work closely with site management to forecast expenditure and cash recovery Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers and third parties on commercial matters Support operational teams in meeting commercial and delivery targets Key Interfaces Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Project Managers and Site Teams Clients and Client Representatives Subcontractors and Suppliers Commercial and Operational Teams Inter-company trading Proactively optimise inter-company trading wherever possible Collaborate effectively within the corporate group entities Success Measures (KPIs) Accuracy and timeliness of cost, value and cash reporting Effective cost control and forecasting Successful recovery of variations and additional payments Compliance with commercial processes and governance Quality of supply chain management and client relationships About you Essential Previous experience in the construction industry HND/degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying Familiarity with ICE/NEC forms of contract and knowledge and understanding of Construction Law Previous experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates, and accruals calculations. Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting and earned value analysis. Have knowledge and experience in estimation and cost analysis. Excellent communication, numeric and computer literacy skills, proficient in Microsoft Office Organisation and time management skills, with the ability to work to tight deadlines Ability to work effectively in a team and delegate, but also able to work on own initiative Desirable Member of RICS or other relevant professional body, or working towards CSCS card Caring and investing in you Our values have been embedded at Barhale for over 40 years, and they are our guiding principles regarding how we care and invest in people. Our values are our commitment to being a people-centric company. As a Gold Investors in People company and a Sunday Times 100 Best Company to Work For, we are committed to investing in people. We are passionate about creating a working environment where people are supported throughout their careers, where people can enjoy security and be part of a company that cares about them. From the moment you join us, your well-being and career aspirations will be supported by. Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards TPBN1_UKTJ

About the project and the job. The M25 and A249 DBFO Contracts were two of the last DBFO Contracts awarded by National Highways and continue to run to 2039 and 2034 respectively. The M25 DBFO is by far the largest DBFO Contract and the annual Service Payment cost for the two contracts is in excess of £400m per annum. The project oversees the operation and maintenance of the M25 & A249 networks and given the annual expenditure and duration remaining on the project, this provides an exciting and unique opportunity to join the team. We are expanding our commercial management team to support National Highways' annual £1bn investment programme to maintain the Strategic Road Network. In addition, the M25 DBFO will interface with exciting projects such as Lower Thames Crossing and Heathrow Airport expansion over the next decade. In preparation for this, we have exciting opportunities for Senior Quantity Surveyors to join our team. You will lead a team of Quantity Surveyors and have responsibility for the end-to-end commercial and contract management of a complex programme of works. The nature and diversity of the programme ensures you will have the opportunity to enhance your leadership and stakeholder management skills, together with your ability to successfully deploy your commercial skills, capabilities and experience in a complex delivery environment. The role will be primarily based in our Maidstone, Guildford, Basingstoke or Bedford offices depending on your home location. In all cases we have a flexible hybrid working approach, meaning the role will be a combination of office/agile home working with a general expectation of office working at least 2 days per week. You will also be expected to attend our Contractor's offices around the M25/A249 on occasion to support the role and enhance collaborative working practices. Lead on the commercial and contract management and assurance of all works, ensuring that all works are managed in line with the contract and all contractual matters are responded within the contractual timescales. Line management responsibility and providing mentoring, training and coaching in support of team and individual development. Support those pursuing professional qualifications (e.g. MRICS) as may be applicable. Oversee supply chain management including enquiry documentation, quotation assessment, works order award and instructions to supply chain where required. Ensure monthly Supply Chain Payment assessment including all relevant documentation as well as Final Accounting. Ensure Cost and value reconciliation is performed to ensure correct cost capture has occurred across the contracts. Assist with preparation of scheme forecasts and associated risk profile. Contribute to whole-life costing assessments and be willing to provide appropriate advice/recommendations where necessary to the leadership team to facilitate decision making. Management and negotiation of change management including Early Warning and Compensation Events, both to the Client and to the supply chain as necessary. Interface with Major Projects and other special projects to ensure the operational requirements and risks have been considered. Have commercial oversight on key project and strategic risks and hand back. As hand back approaches, the commercial risks increase for National Highways, especially in the post-hand back period. As such, this will require specific focus as the contract progresses. Interface with our key stakeholders including our commercial/contract consultants and legal advisors to protect the interests of National Highways and ensure appropriate governance approvals within National Highways and through to DfT and HMT are in place. About you. Degree in Quantity Surveying or other relevant technical qualification and relevant professional qualification at Chartered/Member status e.g. MRICS, MCInstCES, or equivalent. Demonstrable experience of contract administration, ideally in a portfolio/programme/PFI setting and desirably using NEC/PFI forms of contract. Demonstrable experience within a Quantity Surveying/ Commercial function with evidence of providing expert advice and support on complex commercial matters, preferably in a civil engineering/infrastructure environment for either the client or contractor. Demonstrable stakeholder management experience, with an ability to engage, prioritise and collaborate as an intelligent and effective customer * Line management and mentoring experience About us. Here at National Highways, we manage and improve England's motorways and major A roads, helping our customers have safer, smoother and more reliable journeys. Our priorities are safety, customers and delivery, and at the core of this, are our values of passion, integrity, safety, teamwork and ownership. Operations is at the heart of keeping the strategic road network moving and ensuring our customers get the best possible experience when using our roads. We address over 39,000 customer enquiries every month, plan and deliver all maintenance activities on the network, drive efficiencies and improvements across our systems and roads, and respond to incidents across 4,500 miles of motorways and major A-roads that we manage. All to make sure National Highways customers have safer, smoother, and more reliable journeys. External candidates will be offered a starting salary at the lower end of the pay scale, while current employees will be appointed in accordance with our established pay policy. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. JBRP1_UKTJ

Academy Physiotherapist (FP & YDP) Permanent Newcastle Upon Tyne Competitive Salary Closing Date: 2nd November Please note we will also be holding an assessment day for this role on Sunday 15th November, so please try to ensure you are available on this date Be part of something bigger. Support the development and wellbeing of future players through outstanding medical care. We are the heartbeat of the city, a club with bold ambitions on a global stage and deep roots in our community. If youre driven to raise the bar, make an impact and contribute to a high-performance culture, youll find the platform, the people and the pride to do your best work here. We work as One Club, with excellence, integrity, accountability and relentless ambition shaping how we work together. This is a great opportunity to develop, learn and make a real contribution in a fast-paced and exciting environment. Youll be encouraged to bring curiosity, take ownership, share ideas and keep improving, helping us move Newcastle United forward, together. About the role As Academy Physiotherapist (FP & YDP), you will deliver high-quality, evidence-based physiotherapy services to players within the Academy U9-U16 pathway. Working within a Category 1 environment, you will provide injury assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and prevention support as part of an interdisciplinary team, contributing to player welfare, long-term athletic development and performance optimisation. What youll do Deliver expert assessment, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation for Academy players. Design and implement individualised rehabilitation and return-to-play programmes. Provide pitchside trauma care for training and matchdays in line with FA and Premier League standards. Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation on the Clubs electronic systems. Support screening, profiling and monitoring processes across Academy age groups. Work collaboratively with sports science, strength and conditioning, psychology, nutrition and coaching colleagues. Communicate clearly with players, parents and coaches regarding injury status and rehabilitation progress. Support clinical education, CPD initiatives and physiotherapy service development. Uphold safeguarding, clinical governance and EPPP audit standards. Contribute to player and parent education on injury prevention, recovery and wellbeing. What youll bring You will be an experienced and player-focused physiotherapist with strong clinical expertise in musculoskeletal assessment, rehabilitation and pitchside trauma management. BSc (Hons) in Physiotherapy or equivalent. FA Level 5 ATMMiF. CSP Membership. HCPC Registration. FA Safeguarding Certificate. Strong understanding of youth development and the Elite Player Performance Plan. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment. Highly organised approach with strong professional standards. Flexibility to work irregular hours and travel in line with Academy football. An MSc in Sports Physiotherapy, Sports Medicine or a related discipline, Category 1 Academy experience and familiarity with electronic medical records or athlete monitoring systems would be advantageous. The team Youll be part of a friendly, supportive and dedicated team who will help you settle in and succeed. We value curiosity, teamwork and a positive approach, and were committed to creating an environment where people feel trusted, included and empowered to do their best work. We work with high standards and a continuous improvement mindset, supporting each other as One Club and taking pride in doing the right thing. United As One. Were committed to building an inclusive, high-performance culture where everyone feels safe, respected and able to thrive. Equality, diversity and inclusion are central to who we are, and we believe the diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. We work as One Club, reflecting the communities we serve, acting with integrity, and creating an environment where everyone can be their authentic self and achieve their full potential. Safeguarding Were committed to creating an environment where everyone is safe, heard, valued and able to thrive. Safeguarding and welfare are central to the way we work, and we expect everyone to play their part in doing the right thing and upholding the highest standards of care. How to apply To access the full job description for this role pleaseclick here. For further information on this role and about the club please visit our careers page. Please apply as soon as possible as this vacancy may close early should we receive a high volume of suitable candidates. Job Expiry Date: :00:00

Join to apply for the Enterprise Applications Manager role at whg Location: Walsall, West Midlands Contract: Full Time, Permanent, 37 hours per week Closing Date: 9th January 2026 Interview Date: 19th January 2026 (Teams) and 30th January 2026 (In-Person) Are you an experienced applications leader who can shape secure high-performing systems that support great services for colleagues and customers? We’re looking for an Enterprise to lead the strategy, development and support of whg’s core business applications. From housing and finance to HR and customer platforms, you’ll ensure our systems are reliable, secure and seamlessly integrated enabling innovation, transformation and excellent customer experience. You’ll lead a talented team of Application Analysts and Application Support Analysts, building a culture of collaboration, curiosity and continuous improvement. • Leading the strategy, governance and delivery of enterprise applications, ensuring systems are fit for purpose, secure and aligned to business priorities., • Owning the enterprise applications architecture, ensuring interoperability, integration and alignment with wider technology, data and digital strategies., • Defining and managing roadmaps for application lifecycle management, including upgrades, modernisation and rationalisation., • Acting as a key link between business teams and technical specialists to ensure applications deliver measurable value and positive user experiences., • Overseeing application delivery and support, ensuring stability, availability and adherence to SLAs., • Driving continual improvement in application performance, monitoring, resilience and user experience., • Ensuring robust change, release and configuration management across all enterprise systems., • Managing third-party suppliers, contracts, budgets and licensing to ensure strong performance and value for money., • Championing best practice in application design, integration, low-code/no-code platforms, APIs and cloud-based solutions., • Ensuring secure, compliant and accessible application designs aligned with data protection, cyber security and governance frameworks., • Leading, coaching and developing Application Analysts and Application Support Analysts, building a high‑performing, customer‑focused team., • Embedding a culture of continuous improvement, accountability and innovation across application support and development., • Supporting audits, assurance reviews and governance processes, ensuring strong risk management and compliance., • Degree in a technology or related field, or equivalent experience., • Must hold an appropriate professional qualification or have equivalent demonstrable experience (for example, ITIL, TOGAF, or a vendor‑specific certification such as Microsoft)., • Proven experience managing enterprise applications in a complex, multi‑system environment., • Strong understanding of application architecture, integration, and lifecycle management., • Demonstrated experience leading application support and development teams, including vendor management and SLA delivery., • Experience of modern platforms such as Microsoft Azure, M365, Power Platform, or equivalent enterprise ecosystems., • Knowledge of integration technologies (APIs, middleware, ETL) and low‑code or SaaS platforms., • Understanding of ITIL, Agile and DevOps principles and their application in enterprise environments., • Experience managing application budgets, contracts, and licensing., • Working knowledge of cyber security, data protection, and compliance standards., • Excellent leadership, coaching and people‑development skills., • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities, including the ability to translate technical concepts into business language., • Analytical and problem‑solving mindset with attention to detail and quality. In return, you will receive a competitive salary, 27 days annual leave (plus Christmas shut down), a defined benefit pension scheme, health cash plan, a range of shopping and leisure discounts. At whg, we are dedicated to providing affordable homes across the Midlands and creating sustainable communities. We believe everyone has the right to a safe and secure home, which is the foundation for a successful life. Our values— Trustworthy, Respectful, Accountable, Collaborative and Excellent — guide our work and our commitment to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We have been recognised as a top employer in the prestigious Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025. The awards celebrate the top employers in the UK who are leading the way in employee pride, job satisfaction and wellbeing, as well as reward and recognition. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, committed to providing opportunities and support for all applicants, including those with disabilities. Interested in joining our team? Visit our website www.whg.uk.com and read Our 2030 Plan. whg is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our customers and communities. Please note that for some roles, a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check may be required as part of our pre‑employment screening process. Mid‑Senior level Full‑time Information Technology Non‑profit Organizations, Civic and Social Organizations, and Housing and Community Development #J-18808-Ljbffr

About the role Are you a natural leader with a passion for delivering outstanding customer service? Join Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care as a Branch Manager, where you will play a key role in ensuring the success of your branch while leading a dedicated team in providing expert eye and hearing care. You will inspire and support your team to deliver exceptional service, drive business growth, and maintain high professional standards in a customer-focused environment. Responsibilities Lead and motivate your team to consistently provide outstanding customer service Manage all branch operations, including meeting sales targets and driving business growth Oversee staff training, coaching and performance management Ensure every customer receives expert advice and the highest quality of care Oversee stock management, compliance, and day-to-day branch efficiency Support and collaborate with Optometrists and Hearing Aid Audiologists to maintain clinical excellence Engage with the local community to promote the branch and build strong customer relationships Maintain compliance with Company policies, health and safety standards and regulatory requirements What we're looking for We are seeking an experienced retail manager, ideally with a background in optics, audiology, or healthcare. You should possess strong leadership and people management skills, combined with a customer-first mindset and excellent communication abilities. Commercial awareness is essential, along with a proactive, hands-on approach to solving problems and developing your team. Basic I.T. skills and familiarity with point-of-sale systems are also required. If you thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment and want to drive business performance, this role is for you. What we offer Competitive salary with performance-based incentives Opportunities for ongoing training, career progression and personal development The chance to lead and develop a supportive, passionate team A family-run company culture that values professionalism and a personal approach A rewarding benefits package including staff discounts and pension scheme 28 days annual leave including bank holidays (pro-rata) Generous staff discount scheme TPBN1_UKTJ

Area Support Manager Location: North Wales & North West, Multi-Site Role Due to the locations of the sites within this remit, we are ideally looking for someone based in or around the Warrington area. Salary: Up to £33,000 per annum plus company car allowance Core working hours are Monday to Friday; however, due to the operational requirements of our sites, there will be an expectation to provide on-call cover on a rotational basis over weekends. Are you passionate about great food, developing people and raising standards? We're looking for an experienced and inspiring Area Support Manager to help drive culinary excellence across our portfolio of workplace dining operations throughout North Wales and North West. This is a fantastic opportunity for a food-led leader who thrives on coaching teams, improving standards and bringing food concepts to life. Working closely with our Unit Managers, Chef Managers and Regional Managers, you'll play a key role in ensuring every site delivers exceptional food, outstanding customer experiences and consistently high brand standards. Personality behind every plate. Food first. Always. At Dine, food isn't an add-on. It's the centre of everything we do. Founded in the Northwest in 1997 and still proudly based in Warrington, Dine Contract Catering was built by chefs and food lovers who believed workplace dining could be something more. Today, that chef-led, food-first mindset still defines us. We're a business where chefs are empowered to create, bringing together seasonal ingredients, local suppliers and bold ideas to deliver food experiences with real personality, purpose and pride. Every offer is tailored. Every menu has intent. What You'll Be Doing As an Area Support Manager, you'll be the driving force behind our food culture, supporting sites to deliver innovative, fresh and high-quality food experiences that delight our customers every day. You'll: Champion Dine's food vision, culinary standards and customer experience across multiple sites Support the successful implementation of menus, food concepts, promotions and seasonal initiatives Coach and develop Catering Managers, Chef Managers and operational teams to build capability and confidence Provide hands-on support in operations, helping teams achieve excellence in food quality, presentation and service delivery Identify opportunities to enhance customer satisfaction, innovation and commercial performance Conduct site reviews to ensure consistency, compliance and operational excellence Share best practice across the region and embed a culture of continuous improvement Support mobilisation projects, business initiatives and new contract launches Act as a visible ambassador for food innovation, hospitality and operational excellence throughout Dine Occasionally provide operational cover at sites within the portfolio What We're Looking For You'll be a passionate food professional with the ability to inspire others and raise standards through coaching, mentoring and leading by example. Essential A strong culinary background within contract catering, hospitality or foodservice Multi-site operational experience A genuine passion for delivering exceptional food and hospitality experiences Experience coaching, developing and influencing managers and operational teams Strong knowledge of food safety, compliance and operational best practice Commercial awareness and the ability to identify opportunities for improvement Excellent communication and relationship-building skills A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the region including overnight stays where required Desirable Previous experience as an Area Manager, Support Manager or similar multi-site leadership role Level 3 Food Safety qualification (or above) IOSH Managing Safely qualification Experience supporting mobilisations, change programmes or operational improvement projects Why Join Dine? At Dine, food is at the heart of everything we do. We're passionate about creating memorable dining experiences, investing in our people and continually raising the bar on quality and innovation. This role offers the opportunity to make a real impact, influencing food standards across multiple sites, developing future leaders and helping shape the future of our business. If you're passionate about food, people and delivering excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Job Reference: com/1709/40770001/52834077/SU #DINE Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKTJ

About Barhale Who are Barhale? Barhale is a business founded on family values, having been established by our Chairman, Dennis Curran, in 1980. We are one of the largest privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors, including: Water Transport Built environment Energy We operate as a tier one partner for blue chip, regulated and private clients, working as part of large frameworks, joint ventures and alliances, as well as on individual standalone projects, developing long-term relationships based on delivering to the Barhale values which have been integral to our business since their inception in 1985. Our direct delivery model is at the core of everything we do, as we believe that people are our greatest asset. Therefore, we robustly source, train and retain all our own frontline delivery teams as well as management and support services. We employ over 1,200 employees nationwide. We possess a range of specialist skills to support our civil engineering and infrastructure activities, including: Tunnelling MEICA Temporary and permanent design Steel-fabrication Signs (design and fabrication) Health & safety equipment and products, including PPE Company Website: https://www.barhale.co.uk/ Company Showcase Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFqsoclCUZA Why join Barhale? As Gold Investors in People, we are committed to a high standard of people practices, creating an inclusive environment and ensuring cultural alignment to business strategy, ethos and philosophies. Job security, long-term secured work through various frameworks and large infrastructure schemes A broad range of civil engineering, mechanical and electrical schemes across some of the UK's largest infrastructure projects and clients Strong career progression as demonstrated by our track record in promoting from within, as we believe this is a key driver of our success Senior Buyer The Role As a Senior Buyer you will be responsible for the Strategic and Operational sourcing, negotiating, and ordering of Materials and Services essential for the delivery of our projects, in Water, Transport, Energy and the Built Environment. You will collaborate with your direct counterparts and other members of the procurement team, collectively working to provide best-in-class service for our sites and offices. Your primary responsibilities will include procurement activities both within and outside of frameworks, collaborating with internal stakeholders to understand and source their commercial and product requirements while providing reports and data to drive departmental and business KPIs. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with experience strategically sourcing Materials in the construction/civil engineering environment, able to manage supplier relationships effectively while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, able to deliver a professional, customer-focused service, supporting the needs of our Project & Operational teams. Key Responsibilities Procurement duties Be responsible for representing Procurement during Tender/PreStart meetings, Collaborative Project Delivery (CPD) & Internal Stakeholder meetings Accountable for ensuring continuous communication with other team members to review allocated contract/project progress and address associated issues immediately. Strategic & Operational support: Collaborate with project teams to understand their procurement needs and provide timely support, ordering necessary construction materials, or related services across all operational sectors. Ensure that procurement activities align with project schedules and budget constraints, optimizing cost-efficiency without compromising on safety or quality. Lead and mentor assigned direct reports whilst managing their performance. Ensuring our procurement activities align with the necessary frameworks. Developing strong relationships with key suppliers and category leads for both frameworks and the wider supply chain; monitoring supplier performance and compliance with contractual agreements, implementing corrective action where required. Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers to secure cost-efficient solutions while maintaining quality and service. Support the development of the sustainability and social impact agenda, proactively engaging the supply chain for innovations and new sustainable products or technologies. Being proactive regarding market trends, product and industry developments to anticipate changes in the supply chain and adjust approach, accordingly, leading as directed by the Procurement Manager on any specific commodity or category. Providing guidance and support on procurement best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the procurement department. Working with procurement team members and project teams to review contract progress and address associated issues immediately. Maintaining a full knowledge and understanding of the purchasing strategy and processes to ensure a professional and auditable procurement contract is in place. Supporting any other procurement related activities subject to business requirements. Experienced in the procurement of Pipework, Valves, Aggregate, Precast & Readymix Concrete, Muckaway, Waste management and Soil Testing Reporting duties and record keeping Promoting the provision of monthly spend reports, the creation of board and procurement reports to support informed decision making, taking necessary actions as identified. Assisting in the delivery of the department KPIs, collaboratively analysing data to identify areas for improvement and acting accordingly. Submitting detailed cost analysis to senior management and site teams for approval as required under company governance. Providing reports and data identified by the Procurement Manager relating to department and whole business requirements. Managing and keeping up to date project procurement schedules, controlling and monitoring costs against project and framework budgets. Maintenance and upkeep of order and supply chain records utilising the company's purchase order system and procedures. About you Essential Purchasing experience, within the construction/civil engineering industry including knowledge of relevant industry regulations and standards. Skilled negotiator, with proven experience in establishing long term relationships and an engaged, collaborative supply chain; able to demonstrate the ability to drive cost savings and value enhancement. Demonstrable commercial awareness, with the ability to control and monitor budgets. Excellent communication and people skills, able to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, able to demonstrate attention to detail with a proactive approach. A full UK driving license IT literate, proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Desirable Experience in the water sector with a keen understanding of associated Goods and Services. CIPS or equivalent or working towards Industry-related qualifications, and could include: Professional qualification e.g Institute of Supply Chain Management (IoSCM), Institute of Procurement and Supply (IPS) ONC/HNC/HND/Degree in associated disciplines e.g. engineering or business Proficient in the use of presentation software, with the ability to present to Senior Internal Stakeholders Caring and investing in you Our values have been embedded at Barhale for over 40 years, and they are our guiding principles regarding how we care and invest in people. Our values are our commitment to being a people-centric company. As a Gold Investors in People company and a Sunday Times 100 Best Company to Work For, we are committed to investing in people. We are passionate about creating a working environment where people are supported throughout their careers, where people can enjoy security and be part of a company that cares about them. From the moment you join us, your well-being and career aspirations will be supported by. Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards Would you like to know more? Please contact our Recruitment team via TPBN1_UKTJ

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