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We are recruiting for a PDI Technician, Pre-Delivery Inspection Technician, Vehicle Technician or Automotive Technician to join a busy main dealership in Colchester. Applicants must hold a Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent), have a Full UK Driving Licence and the right to work in the UK. Previous motor trade experience is preferred, with candidates from main dealerships and independent garages considered. Location: Colchester Salary: £31,000 Basic | OTE: Up to £36,880 (Uncapped) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm, plus 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (8:30am – 12:30pm, with time off in lieu) Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Why Apply? Up to £36,880 OTE with uncapped earning potential £3,000 productivity bonus Uncapped time saved bonus scheme Manufacturer training, including Hybrid and Electric Vehicles Annual leave increasing with service Enhanced maternity and adoption leave – 6 months full pay Enhanced paternity leave – 2 weeks full pay Company pension scheme 24/7 remote GP and wellbeing support Eyecare vouchers and optional dental schemes Retail discounts and technology purchase schemes Early access to earned wages PDI Technician Role Carry out Pre-Delivery Inspections on new and used vehicles Complete vehicle health checks and identify defects Carry out initial servicing, minor repairs and adjustments Prepare hybrid and electric vehicles for customer handover Ensure vehicles meet manufacturer quality and safety standards Accurately complete inspection reports and workshop documentation Report defects and additional repair requirements to the Aftersales Manager PDI Technician Requirements Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Competence (or equivalent qualification) Previous motor trade experience is preferred Experience within a main dealership or independent garage is welcomed Good understanding of vehicle servicing, inspections and maintenance Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship Full UK Driving Licence Right to work in the UK How to Apply If you're interested in this PDI Technician vacancy in Colchester, please apply with your CV and one of our consultants will contact you upon receipt. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Consultant: Kalum Green – Octane Recruitment Octane Recruitment is one of the UK's leading Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agencies. We recruit across the UK for main dealerships, independent garages, bodyshops, fleet operators, HGV companies, manufacturers, engineering businesses and head office functions, placing permanent, temporary and contract staff. If this PDI Technician role isn't quite right, we also recruit for similar positions including Pre-Delivery Inspection Technician, Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Car Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician, Service Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Preparation Technician and Used Car Technician roles across the UK

Production Manager £50,000 Essex Food Manufacturing Job ref: 9115 The company We are seeking a talented individual to join an innovative food manufacturer who can provide a rewarding working environment. This business has experienced tremendous success and is proud of its reputation for providing exceptional customer service and superior quality products. Well-established and successful food manufacturer supplying a range of products to retail, wholesale and other manufacturers. This business has experienced tremendous success and is proud of its reputation for providing exceptional customer service and superior quality products. About the Production Manager job As Production Manager, you will be responsible for leading production operations and delivering measurable improvements in productivity, labour efficiency, quality performance, and operational standards. You will be responsible for one direct Shift Manager and up to 40 indirect Operatives Key tasks Improve line performance, efficiency, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). Identify and implement opportunities to reduce labour costs through improved processes and ways of working. Monitor production KPIs including efficiency, waste, downtime, quality, and labour utilisation. Ensure compliance with all food safety, HACCP, BRC, quality, and health & safety standards. Work closely with Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, and Warehouse teams to ensure operational effectiveness. About You You will have good and proven experience in a Production Manager or Operations leadership role within food manufacturing. In addition: Track record of improving operational performance, labour efficiency, and quality standards. Strong knowledge of HACCP, BRC, and food safety requirements. Experience of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies. Strong leadership, coaching, and people development skills. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities. Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office. Results-focused with the ability to deliver change in a fast-paced environment. More details The Production Manager job is based in Essex and is paying £50,000 according to your experience. The package includes 24 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays and a statutory company pension contribution. The working hours are 6.00am – 2.00pm Monday to Friday, no weekends. Alternate job titles Food Production Manager | Production Team Manager | Head of Production | Manufacturing Manager | Production Supervisor | Production Team Leader | Production Coordinator | Food Industry Production Jobs b3 jobs are market-leading recruiters specialising in the food and beverage manufacturing industry, both in the UK and internationally. Founded in May 2000, we are proud of our reputation for being reliable, knowledgeable and resourceful - with our unique blend of honest and professional work ethics. ‎‎‎If this role isn’t quite what you’re looking for feel free to register with us Upload Your CV - Food Manufacturing Jobs in the UK. On applying for this job, you consent to b3 jobs ltd holding your details on file to contact you about your job search. For full details of our GDPR policy, please refer to the b3 jobs website

Customer Technical Manager Working with an industry leading supplier of fresh produce, our client is a dynamic and customer focused business that pride themselves on delivering superb quality and outstanding service to all their customers. Due to continued on-going developments, there is now a vacancy for a major retail-facing Customer Technical Manager. The successful candidate will be part of the Technical team located in Essex. The Job To proactively manage day to day communications and on-going relationship with major retail Technical and Commercial departments. To provide Technical service and expertise to suppliers and growers assisting them to meet our clients global sourcing principals. To support the Commercial Manager and Head of Technical in setting and maintaining standards of safety, quality and trust to protect and enhance their own and customers brand integrity. The Person A self starter with excellent horticultural knowledge. Enjoy working to high standards and getting things right. Passionate about challenge and debate in achieving excellence. Passionate about learning and identifying new opportunities. Happy to take responsibility for issues that have implications on brand values. Requirement to take key decisions in isolation. Balancing a hands on role, extensive periods away from office, managing/developing a customer and interacting with other colleagues. Handling a number of conflicting demands from different sources at the same time. If you have the knowledge, determination and the necessary experience of dealing with the likes of M&S or Tesco and have an appetite to be part of a progressive business, call us today for more information on (phone number removed) quoting Ref: 6127IR

Job Title: Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Colchester Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading UK consultancy in the appointment of an Associate Director for its growing Colchester planning team. Our client is a highly respected multidisciplinary consultancy with an established reputation across planning, development economics, and design. Known for its collaborative culture and high-quality project work, the business advises major developers, housebuilders, land promoters, and public sector organisations on complex and prestigious schemes across England and Wales. This opportunity would suit an experienced Planner operating at Principal Planner, Associate, or Associate Director level who is looking to take the next step within a successful and expanding office. The Role As part of the Colchester Planning team, the successful candidate will contribute to and lead on the delivery of significant projects involving strategic planning, development management, and planning project coordination for a broad range of private and public sector clients. The role will involve: Leading and managing a varied portfolio of planning projects Providing strategic planning advice to clients and stakeholders Managing client relationships and supporting business development activities Preparing and reviewing planning appraisals, applications, and appeals Mentoring and supporting junior members of the planning team Contributing to the continued growth and success of the Colchester office Candidate Requirements The ideal candidate will: Hold MRTPI accreditation Have a minimum of 6 years' professional planning experience Possess a strong understanding of both forward planning and development management Demonstrate excellent knowledge of UK planning legislation and policy Have strong analytical, report writing, and communication skills Be confident in client-facing situations and project management responsibilities Ideally have experience working within the local area and regional market Be commercially aware and motivated to contribute to business growth Benefits Competitive salary package Hybrid working arrangements 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service up to 30 days Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice pension scheme Life assurance / Death in Service benefit Cycle to work scheme Employee assistance programme Retail and lifestyle discounts Staff referral bonus scheme Staff discounts on property and financial services Friendly and collaborative working environment with excellent career progression opportunities Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

You will drive sales, coach colleagues, and ensure excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail environment. You’ll have at least a year of retail management experience, strong coaching and communication skills, and a solid grasp of compliance and operational standards.

C2 Recruitment Ltd is seeking Seasonal Retail Managers to run a busy temporary charity shop during the Christmas period across the UK, including Colchester, coordinating volunteers and delivering great customer service to maximise fundraising. You will manage day-to-day shop operations, organise rotas, drive sales, ensure stock is well presented and handle EPOS and banking tasks. Roles can be full-time or part-time from October to December 2026 in multiple locations. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Funeral Arranger## Vacancy IntroductionFind out what it’s like to be part of our Funeral TeamHear about our roles from our team, they will talk you through what it’s like to work for the East of England Co-op Funeral Services.Come and join our team!We have provided Funeral Services to clients and families across the East of England for over 90 years. We know that our Funeral Co-ordinators are the ‘heartbeat’ of this service as the main point of contact for our clients, families, and local communities.You will also need to demonstrate the same professionalism when advising on other services, such as pre-payment plans and masonry.We will fully support you in engaging with local projects and supporting important causes, helping you to establish the East of England Co-op Funeral Services and you, as an individual, in the community; our colleagues regularly tell us how rewarding this is!Whilst previous experience of Funerals would be desirable, this isn’t essential; we’re more interested in hearing from individuals who can demonstrate that they have the personality, empathy and people skills suited to this environment. We are truly local, so whatever experience you bring to this role, you can be reassured that you will be fully supported by nearby branches and Head Office colleagues, as well as your line manager.Want to know more? Take a look at our job description attached to the bottom of this webpage.Our working patterns are non-contractual. *Any advertised working pattern represents the normal working pattern for the role at time of advertisement and may be subject to change.*What you’ll be doing Provide a professional service to clients, advising on funeral services, pre-payment plans, masonry and ancillary services When co-ordinating a funeral service, liaise with the Funeral Director, as well as third parties (e.g. Crematorium, Minister) to ensure that this is carried out in accordance with the client’s wishes and instructions Efficiently complete all required administration tasks (including those required as part of financial and statutory procedures) Provide information about after-care services, such as our bereavement support groups To be responsible for the overall standard, service and compliance of the branch Co-ordinate and support chapel visits (either in-branch or at the local Chapel of Rest)* Play an active role in the community, developing relationships with key stakeholders and engaging with local causes, projects and initiatives.The person we are looking for Great communication and interpersonal skills Professional and empathetic approach Previous administration experience IT literacy Ability to organise and prioritise own workload Attention to detail (in work, as well as own conduct and presentation) Comfortable with lone-working Good knowledge of the branch’s local area Flexible to travel to other locations (as required) Please be aware all successful candidates will be subject to Identity, Financial and DBS Checks.Perks of the jobAt the East of England Co-op, we strive to be the best place to work. We invest in our colleagues to help them to progress in their careers and achieve their full potential. How do we do this? Competitive rates of pay 20% discount in our food stores, along with other discounts across our family of businesses 22 days holiday (plus bank holiday entitlement) which increases with service 5% employer pension contribution Death in service benefit Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements\ Opportunities to grow, with award-winning training and apprenticeship programmes* Great discounts, deals, and cashback across over 900 high street and online retailers* Financial wellbeing support, including Stream* Access to Cycle To Work, Rental Deposit Scheme, and SmartTech (after a qualifying period)* Employee Recognition Scheme* Long Service Awards* Free remote GP service, available 24/7, including prescription, fitness, nutrition, and counselling services* Employee Assistance ProgrammeWe recognise the challenges people face trying to balance commitments both in and out of the workplace - perhaps studying, caring commitments, or other employment. We therefore aim to be as flexible as possible, to create shift patterns that work for both our co-op and our colleagues.\ Enhanced on statutory terms, subject to service criteria.### Attached documents Funeral Arranger - Job Description.pdfApply+−Leaflet | OpenStreetMap contributors### Funeral Arranger* Salary £12.96 per hour - Total Vacancy Hours: 25* Frequency Four Weekly* Vacancy Reference 10021518* Contract Type Standard - Permanent - Part Time* Working Hours Week Days* Closing Date 19 October, 2026* Vacancy Category Funeral Services* Business Unit Retail* Location The Centre, Greenstead, Colchester, United Kingdom* Posted on 13 October, 2026* Number of Positions** 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr

Asda Stores Ltd is seeking a dedicated Optometrist in Colchester to join our Asda Opticians team. You will perform eye examinations, contact lens checks and extended services, working with our Dispensing Optician Manager to uphold high standards and drive patient care. The role offers CPD opportunities, funded accreditation, and a comprehensive benefits package while supporting you to deliver a wide range of NHS services and develop your skills within a friendly retail healthcare setting. #J-18808-Ljbffr

• Ensure service standards are consistently met in your store, through regular team motivation, training and development, • Be a mentor for your team by demonstrating service standards and leading by example, • Ensure store and company sales targets are consistently achieved by setting and monitoring these for your store and team, • Regularly monitor your teams' KPIs and performance, putting plans in place for further development as and when needed, • Ensure operational objectives of the store and company are upheld and maintained, • Ensure all policies and procedures are consistently maintained through high standards of compliance at all times, • Maintain strong relationship with senior stakeholders and area manager by providing regular update, • Recruit and onboard talent for your store, whilst working with the HR talent team, • Regularly communicate store activities with Regional Management & team, • Maintain a high-performance team through regular one- to-one meetings., • Build and maintain excellent customer relationships for repeat business, • Manage and maintain staff rotas and meet payroll budgets, remaining reactive to trading patterns, Christmas & sales, • Monitor and manage stock deliveries, • Work with head office merchandising team to ensure restock accuracy, • Coordinate store stock take and main stock accuracy standards, • Plan, organise and execute impactful store promotions to boost overall sales for store, • Protect the Kurt Geiger brands and ensure all team members meet personal presentation standards and policies., • Ensure your store and team maintains excellent visual presentation of store which is consistent with company/VM guidelines, • Keep up to date with new fashion trends, • Be an ambassador for your team, • Previous retail management experience, • Strong understanding of fashion trends and brands, • Possess a strong sense of leadership, • Excellent communication skills, • Ability to stay composed during stressful situations, • Ability to create and sustain great relationships, • Experience in setting team targets and driving sales, • To be immaculately presented and representative of the brand, • Competitive basic salary, • Generous bonus structure, • Uniform allowances, • Enviable discounts The first Kurt Geiger store opened on London Bond street in 1963. Today, our brand has global appeal and is distributed in hundreds of cities around the world. We operate over 70 stand-alone stores nationwide, including our new flagship store on London Oxford street, and in over 400 stores globally. Beyond stand-alone stores and retail pop ups, our retail partners include some of the world's most famous department stores. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Store Manager | Lifestyle Retail | Bristol | Up to £38k + Benefits Lead a great team. An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Store Manager to take the lead at a successful lifestyle retail store in Bristol. As Store Manager, you'll have the freedom to make your mark on the business

As a Shift Leader, My role involves: • Coordinate the team to deliver the easiest shopping trip in the community, • Opening/closing the store and completing duty cover, making sure all decisions are right for customers, colleagues, and everyones safety., • Being the go-to person for colleagues in the absence of the Store Manager for day-to-day operational queries., • Supporting the Store Manager to co-ordinate seasonal, community and charity events, creating a great inclusive atmosphere., • Making sure the store is always clean, tidy, and well presented., • Prioritise the replenishment of products that matter to our customers., • Making sure point of sale and shelf edge labels reflect what good looks like., • Taking immediate action for any overcharges and preventing any reoccurrence., • Proactively manage queues in store to deliver a great shopping trip for our customers., • Co-ordinating colleagues, ensuring they deliver daily priorities and have their breaks at the right time to fit around trade patterns., • Being knowledgeable about my store, coordinating others to deliver the practical actions to make improvements., • Following company health and safety routines and ensuring colleagues do the same., • Delivering communication to the team, ensuring they are kept well informed., • Looking at ways to simplify our operations and share these ideas with my Store Manager., • Always putting the customer first and consider them in everything I do., • Readily available to resolve customer queries, leaving them with a smile on their face., • Adjusting the service, I give to each customer to meet their needs., • Recognising and celebrating colleagues giving great service., • Understanding what may be getting in the way of delivering a great service and helping to remove these obstacles., • Resolving colleagues queries in the absence of the Store Manager, or escalating these to the Store Manager where appropriate, • Ensuring the store is staffed appropriately, reacting to short term absences/sickness by actively finding cover for shifts., • Being a recognised Keyholder for the store, attending alarm call outs where necessary to ensure the safety and security of the store, • Monitoring and action any internal comms, ensuring messages are actioned in a timely manner and all colleagues are kept informed, • Coordinating colleagues to meet the needs of customers and the operations of the store, feeding back to the Store Manager any issues with colleagues in the building during shift(s)., • Balancing your time across service and replenishment areas of the store., • Actively support your Store Manager in managing absence within the store, ensuring return to work interviews are conducted for CSA Colleagues and absence triggers reported and acted upon in line with the One Stop absence policy procedures, • Building meaningful relationships with both your Area Manager & People Partner, ensuring you have the knowledge, ability and confidence to upscale relevant issues in a timely manner, seek out advice and support when needed and benefit from in the moment coaching opportunities., • ? Able to role model great customer service ensuring customers needs are met., • ? Able to build strong long lasting relationships with colleagues to create a team spirit, encouraging them to be at their best., • ? A clear communicator to keep the team well informed., • ? Confident in taking the lead when in charge of the store., • ? Flexible in the way you think, making decisions efficiently and handling change to ensure everything we do is right for customers and colleagues., • ? Energetic, driving and motivating others to deliver expectations and effectively balance priorities., • ? Always looking for ideas and opportunities to improve the customer shopping trip and to support the community One Stop Stores Ltd is a leading organisation in the UK Convenience Store market, we are owned by Tesco PLC but operated as a separate business. One Stop is a retail convenience business with over 850 shops and a key focus on being the best store for customers in the neighbourhood. Open 7 days a week One Stop aims to meet the needs of all its local customers. Since 2003 we have been a subsidiary of Tesco. With our stores situated throughout England and Wales, there is sure to be a One Stop near where you live or work. At One Stop, inclusion means that Everyone's Welcome. Everyone is treated fairly and with respect; by valuing individuality and uniqueness we create a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion have always been at the heart of One Stop. It is embedded in our values: we treat people how they want to be treated. We always want our colleagues to feel they can be themselves at work and we are committed to helping them be at their best. Across One Stop we are building an inclusive workplace, a place to actively celebrate the cultures, personalities and preferences of our colleagues who in turn help to build the success of our business and reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. • 10% Discount in One Stop & Tesco stores, • Discounted Tesco pharmacy services, • Discounted shopping website, • A great holiday package, • A commitment to your career development, • Community involvement and charity work, • PensionScheme One Stop is a subsidiary of the Tesco Group but is operated as a separate business and as such benefits offered will differ between One Stop and Tesco. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Department: Store Management Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract Location: Colchester Reporting To: Store Leader / Commercial Manager FTC 18 Months We're on the lookout for a superstar Product Manager to join the team. As a Product Manager, you will lead, inspire, and empower your store team to deliver an inspirational customer journey and a great place to work for our teams. You will be an expert in product handling and will constantly strive to improve the customer journey through delivering exceptional visual execution and a high level of customer service. Supporting the Store Leader to develop the team and maintain operational standards, and in turn generating outstanding sales, all round KPIs and high performing teams. For a more detailed overview of this role, check out the job description attached at the bottom of this advert. • Deliver great product placement and ‘wow’ wearable outfits., • Consistently deliver strong visual standards with the customer journey at the forefront of every decision., • Confidently duty manage in all areas of the store operation including service, people, and operations., • Empower the team within store to deliver for the customer by always putting customer experience at the centre of decision making., • Full understanding of commercial tools and how to use to drive actions to support store performance., • Support the Store Leader to deliver on store KPIs, including sales, stock loss, payroll, conversion, voice of customer, RFID, and people KPIs., • Support the management of store operations, including compliance with health & safety standards., • Support the development of the store team to deliver a high performing, motivated and engaged store team who feel valued and recognised for their contribution., • You have a strong commercial mindset and thrive in a fast-paced, data-driven retail environment., • You're passionate about fashion and have a natural flair for visual merchandising and creating stunning store layouts., • You possess excellent problem-solving skills and can quickly adapt to shifting priorities while maintaining a sharp focus on business objectives., • You’re both creative and analytical, able to turn sales data into actionable insights that drive store performance., • You're an inspiring leader who can motivate and engage your team to achieve ambitious goals., • You have exceptional attention to detail and take pride in presenting a well‑organised, visually appealing store., • You’re proactive, results-oriented, and always seeking new ways to optimize product placement and sales opportunities., • You have a deep understanding of your customer base and are excited to curate a shopping environment that meets their needs., • And most importantly love our products as much as we do so we create the best possible customer journey!, • Fast-Paced Environment: This is a high-energy role where priorities can shift quickly based on sales performance, customer trends, and seasonal demands. You’ll need to be comfortable adapting to situations and juggling multiple tasks., • Reporting: Your ability to analyse customer feedback and sales data will be crucial in driving improvements to your store., • Managing People: Strong emotional intelligence is essential, as you’ll be managing a diverse team., • Hands-On Role: While this position is strategic, it also requires you to be hands-on with product movement, floor resets, and physical tasks like adjusting layouts, displays, and stock replenishment., • Weekend Work: As part of the retail environment, you'll need to work on weekends, public holidays, and during key seasonal periods. This is especially crucial during busy times like sales events, product launches, or store promotions., • Deadlines: Strong time management skills are important for balancing multiple responsibilities and meeting deadlines., • Leading a Team: Your ability to foster a positive team culture will be crucial in creating an enjoyable work environment. We’re a much-loved brand with an exciting future. Our Islanders are a diverse bunch of bright, talented people who love working together – and are proud of the work they do. Progression here can take you in all kinds of directions. This is what a career at River Island is like. And this is where yours starts. • Generous 50% staff discount & uniform allowance so you can treat yourself to our latest products!, • Reducing Islanders everyday expenses through discounts, benefits, financial advice, wellbeing solutions and more through the Retail Trust., • Stores fitted with Kindness Cupboards to support Islanders with basic food & hygiene products if needed. We also work closely with the Retail Trust to create dedicated support for all our Islanders!, • Every family is unique, we support Islanders with all different family setups enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption & fertility treatment. We also work closely with the Retail Trust to create dedicated support for all our Islanders!, • Give as you earn scheme, a ‘Giver Island’ day each year and receive matched funding., • Progression focus throughout Retail & Head Office. Support with upskilling skills through on the job training and qualifications., • A generous bonus scheme & private pension plan., • 28 days (UK) 30 days (ROI) paid holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays. Also the option to buy additional holiday for whatever the need! We mentioned the discount, right? We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We expect all employees to uphold our values and contribute to a positive working environment. Our business is made up of a diverse community, where we all belong and feel part of something bigger. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion or belief. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Join to apply for the Parts Trade Supervisor role at Lookers Motor Group Limited Salary: £31,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday 08.00 am – 17.30 pm; Saturday on rota basis 08.00 – 12.00 pm We are on the hunt for a Trade Parts Supervisor to join our exceptional team at Colchester Land Rover. Within this role you will report to the Parts Manager, who has an extraordinary wealth of experience within the automotive industry. • Assisting the Parts Manager with daily duties, • Checking stocks, invoicing and issuing them to our delivery drivers, • Cashing in drivers, • Ensuring returns are up to date, • Answering calls from trade customers and securing sales, • Providing excellent customer care, • Driving your team to achieve set goals and targets, • Conducting 1‑to‑1 meetings quarterly with your team, • Monthly reviews with the manufacturer You will have previous experience gained in a similar role. You will possess excellent communication skills and practical knowledge of computer systems. It is important that you can work as part of a team as well as independently. • Previous experience in a similar role, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Practical knowledge of computer systems, • Ability to work both independently and as part of a dynamic team, • Be part of a supportive and experienced team, • Learn and develop under the guidance of a highly experienced Dealership Accountant, • Enjoy a clear path to career progression within the automotive industry, • Competitive salaries with structured pay scales and progression as you grow within the business, • Generous annual leave that increases with your length of service, • Enhanced family leave, including 6 months’ full pay for maternity and adoption leave, and 2 weeks’ full pay for paternity leave, • Access to Techscheme for discounted technology purchases with flexible payments, • Eyecare vouchers to help cover vision care needs, • Smart Health – 24/7 access to GP services to support your mental and physical wellbeing, • Dental insurance for everyday dental care and unexpected treatments, • Critical illness cover for peace of mind during life's most challenging moments, • MyView PayNow – access a portion of your pay as you earn, with features to stream, save, and track your money through a user‑friendly app, • Free will writing services to help plan for the future, • Flexible life assurance options and partner life assurance for added protection, • Discounted gym memberships to support an active lifestyle, • Travel insurance to help you explore with confidence, • Access to home and technology vouchers, • Beyond card and a wide range of exclusive retail and lifestyle discounts Lookers and Charles Hurst are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole selves to work and reach their full potential. If your application is successful, employment checks will be carried out prior to commencement, including verification of recent employment, address, credit history, and a standard criminal record check. For roles that require driving, a driving licence check will also be conducted. All offers of employment are subject to a 6‑month probation period commencing from your start date. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Kurt Geiger is seeking an experienced Store Manager for our Colchester flagship. You will lead a high-performing team, maintain exceptional service standards, drive sales, and ensure daily operations align with brand guidelines. The role requires previous retail management experience, a strong sense of leadership, and excellent communication skills to motivate staff, manage rotas, and build lasting customer relationships. Competitive salary and bonus available. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Colchester, CO1 1LX £12.71 per hour Temporary Contract | October - December 2026 Full-time & Part-time opportunities Looking for a management role with a difference this festive season? C2 Recruitment is looking for an enthusiastic Seasonal Retail Managers to run a busy temporary shop in various locations across the UK, helping raise valuable funds for charities and good causes. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Retail Manager, Assistant Manager or Supervisor who enjoys leading people, delivering great customer service and getting stuck in. You'll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the shop, working alongside a team of volunteers to maximise sales and create a welcoming experience for customers. You'll be responsible for: • Leading, motivating and supporting the shop team, • Organising volunteer rotas and shop cover, • Driving sales and maximising funds raised, • Delivering excellent customer service, • Merchandising, deliveries and stock management, • EPOS, cash handling and banking, • Keeping the shop well-stocked and looking its best We're looking for someone with previous retail or customer-facing experience who is confident supervising and leading others. You could currently be a Store Manager, Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager, Retail Supervisor or Team Leader looking for a rewarding seasonal opportunity. Charity retail or volunteer management experience would be an advantage, but it isn't essential.What matters is that you're organised, reliable, great with people and happy to take responsibility. You'll be running a busy retail operation during the Christmas trading period while helping generate valuable income for charities and good causes. If you're looking for a rewarding management role from October to December, we'd love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr

About The Role Right across infrastructure, there's a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career, with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. We are looking for Design Managers. Where will you be working? At M Group Water, we're at the forefront of delivering innovative design and build sustainable solutions within the water sector across the UK. With a growing portfolio of high-profile water contracts for AMP 8 & beyond, we're committed to driving technical excellence, sustainability, and cutting-edge engineering to transform the way water services are delivered to our stakeholders and the communities. These roles will be based across the South of the UK. Want to be a part of it? We're seeking passionate and talented design and engineering professionals whatever your level to join us across the UK. Whether you're an experienced expert or an ambitious newcomer, this is your chance to work on impactful projects that make a real difference to communities and the environment. Why designing with us is different: • Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team where your ideas matter., • Work on diverse, challenging projects that showcase your skills and creativity., • Benefit from continuous learning and development opportunities within a supportive environment., • Play a key role in shaping sustainable water solutions for the future. If you want to design with purpose, innovate with impact, and see the tangible results of your work, M Group Water is where your career will thrive together. Help us develop and deliver essential water and wastewater infrastructure using your engineering expertise! As a Design Manager, you'll be leading and managing the design and technical delivery of clean and wastewater infrastructure projects, ensuring that solutions are safe, compliant, cost-effective, and meet client and operational requirements. The role oversees multidisciplinary design teams, coordinates internal and external stakeholders, and manages the full design lifecycle from concept through to construction and handover. You'll work closely with the framework manager to ensure the capability and capacity of design staff is available on the specific contract. Key Responsibilities: • Managing a design team across multiple disciplines., • Managing the development and delivery of clean and waste water projects, including pumping stations, clean and waste water networks, and associated infrastructure., • Ensuring designs comply with industry standards, regulatory requirements, health and safety obligations, and client specifications., • Planning and monitoring design programmes, resources, budgets, risks, and change control processes., • Acting as the primary technical interface between clients, operational teams, contractors, and external stakeholders., • Driving innovation, sustainability, and low-carbon solutions within project designs., • Reviewing and approving technical outputs while maintaining quality assurance and design governance., • Supporting and mentoring engineers and designers to develop technical capability within the team., • Managing design approvals and handover processes to ensure successful project delivery.What's in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; • Contributory pension scheme, • Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, • Employee assistance programme, • My Rewards portal, access to 1000's of retail discounts, • Life assurance, • Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes, • Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave, • Reward and recognition scheme, • Recommend a friend – get rewarded for introducing people to us!In addition, this role offers;, • Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from, • My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme, • Private health care – single cover, • Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more!, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Discretionary bonus schemeAbout us We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We're one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. • We're responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet, • We're open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations, • We're together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts, • We're ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for lifeWhether you're a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. It's an exceptional time to be a part of M Group. Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding. #MGroupW JBRP1_UKTJ

Goods In / Stock Control Manager - Levy Merchandising Salary: c.£33,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits Hours per week: 37.5 (on a rota basis, Monday - Saturday) Location: Wednesfield, Wolverhampton We're looking for an experienced and proactive Goods In / Stock Control Manager to lead and oversee the end-to-end flow of inventory through our warehouse, from Goods In to Goods Out, ensuring the highest standards of stock accuracy, availability and control across both physical inventory and warehouse management systems. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on manager who thrives on driving operational excellence, improving processes, and ensuring stock integrity across a busy e-commerce warehouse environment. As the subject matter expert for inventory management, you'll lead our Goods In and Stock Control activities, ensuring stock is received, processed, controlled, and accounted for accurately at every stage of the warehouse journey. You'll play a key role in supporting business growth by delivering exceptional stock accuracy, availability, and operational performance. What you'll do: • Lead and oversee the accurate receipt, validation and processing of all inbound stock, ensuring inventory is recorded correctly within the Warehouse Management System (WMS), • Maintain ownership of stock accuracy and integrity throughout its lifecycle within the warehouse, ensuring alignment between physical stock and system records, • Investigate, resolve and report inventory discrepancies, including shortages, damages, incorrect deliveries and quality control issues, • Ensure all products are correctly labelled, stored and allocated to appropriate warehouse locations in line with operational standards, • Monitor inventory performance, identifying trends, risks and opportunities to improve stock accuracy and availability, • Support and lead regular stock counts, cycle counts and inventory audits, ensuring discrepancies are investigated and corrective actions implemented, • Develop, implement and continuously improve goods-in, stock control and inventory management processes to enhance operational efficiency and inventory governance, • Drive a culture of accountability across warehouse teams, ensuring stock handling processes are consistently followed, and performance expectations are met, • Ensure the timely and accurate processing of all goods receipt transactions and inventory updates within warehouse systems, • Analyse and report on inventory, goods-in and stock control KPIs, providing insight and recommendations to support operational decision-making, • Build effective working relationships with suppliers, logistics partners and internal stakeholders to ensure efficient inbound stock flow, • Ensure all goods-in and inventory management activities comply with company policies, operational procedures and relevant regulatory requirements, • Promote and maintain high standards of health, safety and housekeeping across the warehouse environment, • Provide day-to-day leadership and direction to colleagues working on Goods In and Stock Control tasks, ensuring high performance and adherence to established procedures, • Act as the subject matter expert for inventory management, providing guidance and support across the wider warehouse operation Who you are: We're looking for someone who combines strong operational expertise with excellent leadership and analytical skills. You'll ideally have/be: • Previous experience in goods-in, inventory management, stock control or warehouse operations, ideally within a fast-paced e-commerce, retail or distribution environment, • Strong understanding of inventory management principles, stock governance and warehouse management systems (WMS), • Strong attention to detail and excellent numerical accuracy, • Highly analytical, with the ability to investigate root causes of stock discrepancies and implement sustainable corrective actions, • Excellent organisational and planning skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet operational deadlines, • Proactive and solutions-focused approach, taking ownership of issues and driving them through to resolution, • Comfortable challenging existing practices and holding colleagues accountable to established processes, controls and operational standards, • An understanding of health and safety, audit and compliance requirements within a warehouse environment, • Strong communication skills and enjoy working as part of a team, • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other IT systems, • Forklift licence (or willing to work towards securing licence) Why Levy Merchandising? Levy Merchandising is the merchandising arm of Levy UK & Ireland. Levy UK & Ireland are a market leader in the world of sports and entertainment experiences, boasting some of the biggest and best stadiums and leisure locations in Europe as its venue partners. Levy is part of FTSE 100 company and global leader in food services, Compass Group PLC. At Levy Merchandising, we design and manufacture a wide range of product direct from source. From technical products, fit for the highest level of performance, through to non-technical fanwear, we produce apparel at all levels of the product pyramid. We also source a comprehensive range of non-clothing products to complete the full range of categories available across the sales channels. We're proud to do things differently. We have an innovative commercial model which puts our partners first and makes decision making a joint responsibility. Building long lasting, sustainable relationships is central to our ethos and we want our partners to retain independence and control on key strategic direction whilst being able to leverage the benefit, scale, and expertise of our central teams across Buying, Licensing, E-Commerce, and Retail Operations. We're also committed to supporting the local communities where our factories are based. We work with charities and local outreach programmes to have a positive impact in the cities and towns where we do business. SUDU is our UK sportswear brand headquartered in Manchester. With aspirations to be a leading brand that not only equips individuals with the tools they need to excel in physical pursuits but also to empower mindsets with every motion, we offer a range of apparel and footwear products across 4 categories - Run, Play, Train and Rest. You'll also get a package that includes: • competitive salary that recognises your skills and experience, • 31 days holiday including bank holidays (rising with service), • contributory employer pension scheme, • colleague health cash plan to keep you feeling your best, • life assurance cover of 4 x annual salary, • employee assistance programme - 24/7 confidential access to expert services including virtual GP, counselling, wellbeing support, and independent legal and financial advice, • access to high street cashback and discounts, • discounts on SUDU and other Levy Merchandising products and services, • enhanced family leave and pay, • welcoming company culture and opportunities to develop as our business grows, • twice-yearly colleague events, payday socials and loads of exciting activities in between Building an inclusive work environment We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. We take pride in fostering a workplace culture that celebrates diversity and promotes inclusion. We believe that our differences are our greatest strength, and we're committed to creating an environment where every individual is valued, respected, and empowered. If we invite you to take part in the recruitment process for any of our jobs, we'll ask you if you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate. If you have questions or need support with your application, you can contact us at . JBRP1_UKTJ

Department: Store Management Location: Colchester • FTC 18 Months We're on the lookout for a superstar Product Manager to join the team. As a Product Manager, you will lead, inspire, and empower your store team to deliver an inspirational customer journey and a great place to work for our teams. You will be an expert in product handling and will constantly strive to improve the customer journey through delivering exceptional visual execution and a high level of customer service. Supporting the Store Leader to develop the team and maintain operational standards, and in turn generating outstanding sales, all round KPIs and high performing teams. For a more detailed overview of this role, check out the job description attached at the bottom of this advert. • Deliver great product placement and 'wow' wearable outfits., • Consistently deliver strong visual standards with the customer journey at the forefront of every decision., • Confidently duty manage in all areas of the store operation including service, people, and operations., • Empower the team within store to deliver for the customer by always putting customer experience at the centre of decision making., • Full understanding of commercial tools and how to use to drive actions to support store performance., • Support the Store Leader to deliver on store KPIs, including sales, stock loss, payroll, conversion, voice of customer, RFID, and people KPIs., • Support the management of store operations, including compliance with health & safety standards., • Support the development of the store team to deliver a high performing, motivated and engaged store team who feel valued and recognised for their contribution., • You have a strong commercial mindset and thrive in a fast-paced, data-driven retail environment., • You're passionate about fashion and have a natural flair for visual merchandising and creating stunning store layouts., • You possess excellent problem-solving skills and can quickly adapt to shifting priorities while maintaining a sharp focus on business objectives., • You’re both creative and analytical, able to turn sales data into actionable insights that drive store performance., • You're an inspiring leader who can motivate and engage your team to achieve ambitious goals., • You have exceptional attention to detail and take pride in presenting a well-organised, visually appealing store., • You’re proactive, results-oriented, and always seeking new ways to optimize product placement and sales opportunities., • You have a deep understanding of your customer base and are excited to curate a shopping environment that meets their needs., • And most importantly love our products as much as we do so we create the best possible customer journey!, • Fast-Paced Environment: This is a high-energy role where priorities can shift quickly based on sales performance, customer trends, and seasonal demands. You’ll need to be comfortable adapting to situations and juggling multiple tasks., • Reporting: Your ability to analyse customer feedback and sales data will be crucial in driving improvements to your store., • Managing People: Strong emotional intelligence is essential, as you’ll be managing a diverse team., • Hands-On Role: While this position is strategic, it also requires you to be hands-on with product movement, floor resets, and physical tasks like adjusting layouts, displays, and stock replenishment., • Weekend Work: As part of the retail environment, you'll need to work on weekends, public holidays, and during key seasonal periods. This is especially crucial during busy times like sales events, product launches, or store promotions., • Deadlines: Strong time management skills are important for balancing multiple responsibilities and meeting deadlines., • Leading a Team: Your ability to foster a positive team culture will be crucial in creating an enjoyable work environment. We’re a much-loved brand with an exciting future. Our Islanders are a diverse bunch of bright, talented people who love working together - and are proud of the work they do. Progression here can take you in all kinds of directions. This is what a career at River Island is like. And this is where yours starts. • Generous 50% staff discount & uniform allowance so you can treat yourself to our latest products!, • Reducing Islanders everyday expenses through discounts, benefits, financial advice, wellbeing solutions and more through the Retail Trust., • Stores fitted with Kindness Cupboards to support Islanders with basic food & hygiene products if needed. We also work closely with the Retail Trust to create dedicated support for all our Islanders!, • Every family is unique, we support Islanders with all different family setups enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption & fertility treatment. We also work closely with the Retail Trust to create dedicated support for all our Islanders!, • Give as you earn scheme, a 'Giver Island' day each year and receive matched funding., • Progression focus throughout Retail & Head Office. Support with upskilling skills through on the job training and qualifications., • A generous bonus scheme & private pension plan., • 28 days (UK) 30 days (ROI) paid holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays. Also the option to buy additional holiday for whatever the need! We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We expect all employees to uphold our values and contribute to a positive working environment. Our business is made up of a diverse community, where we all belong and feel part of something bigger. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion or belief. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job no: 568185 Work type: Full time Site: Colchester, Colne View Retail Park Categories: Retail Management Location: Essex Salary: £29,0000 - £32,000 Per Annum. Business Area: Retail As a Deputy Manager, you will play a crucial role in our management team, ensuring the smooth operation of our retail store in the Store Manager's absence. At Halfords, we prioritise our core values and are committed to delivering exceptional customer service in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: • Lead by example to foster a customer-centric culture., • Drive sales performance and maintain high service standards., • Manage daily store operations, including compliance with health and safety and retail standards., • Schedule and manage labor effectively., • Provide on-the-spot coaching to enhance team performance and customer experience., • Celebrate team successes and create an inclusive atmosphere. What We’re Looking For: • A year of managerial experience in a retail sales environment., • Proven track record in coaching and managing colleagues., • Strong understanding of compliance and operational standards., • Ability to meet sales targets and deliver excellent customer metrics., • Commercial acumen and awareness of industry trends., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, with a willingness to learn our systems. We recognise that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of rewards and benefits, including: • 6 weeks of annual leave., • Quarterly performance bonuses., • 25% discount on most Halfords products and up to 50% off garage bills in Autocentres., • Discounts on groceries, shopping, insurance, and more., • Family & Friends Discount Events., • Opportunities for financial planning support through Wagestream., • Access to GP services 24/7., • Share save scheme with a 20% discount on shares., • Health Cash Plan for well-being services and healthcare costs., • Pension Scheme & Life Assurance. We are committed to your development and offer ample opportunities for career advancement within Halfords. Join us as we grow and innovate in motoring services and electric mobility. Be part of our success in getting the nation safely back on the move! At Halfords we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for our colleagues. We're an equal opportunities employer and proud to welcome applications from all backgrounds and embrace diversity within our one Halfords Family. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Senior AI Assurance Consultant London, Manchester or Glasgow / Hybrid £60k - £80k per annum + bonus & benefits Permanent Are you ready to help shape how organisations safely and responsibly adopt AI at enterprise scale? This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading AI Strategy team at the forefront of Generative AI, agentic AI, copilots and AI-enabled transformation. You'll combine strategic thinking, commercial awareness and deep AI risk expertise to help organisations move from AI ambition to responsible, scalable execution. You'll work on complex, high-impact challenges spanning AI assurance, governance, risk management and lifecycle management, helping organisations build trust in AI while unlocking its potential. What you'll be doing Define and deliver AI assurance: Design, implement and continuously improve AI assurance frameworks covering fairness, safety, transparency, explainability, privacy, security, robustness, accountability and regulatory compliance. Identify and assess AI risk: Lead AI risk, impact and control assessments, evaluating business, operational, ethical, legal, regulatory and societal risks, particularly in high-risk or regulated environments. Embed risk throughout the AI lifecycle: Integrate first-line AI risk management and assurance from use-case selection and design through development, testing, deployment, monitoring, change management and retirement. Build trusted AI solutions: Partner with product, engineering, data science, security, privacy, legal and compliance teams to ensure AI solutions align with risk appetite, governance requirements and regulatory expectations. Ensure ongoing AI performance: Establish requirements for monitoring, performance validation, drift detection, incident management and post-deployment assurance so AI systems remain effective, safe and compliant. Shape AI strategy and growth: Contribute to enterprise-wide AI transformation, solve complex strategic challenges and help grow the wider AI Strategy practice. What you'll bring Demonstrable experience in AI risk management and assurance, including model performance, transparency, explainability, accountability, privacy, security and regulatory compliance. Strong experience embedding AI governance, risk management and assurance across the end-to-end AI lifecycle. Proven ability to conduct AI risk assessments, impact assessments, control evaluations and assurance reviews, ideally within regulated or high-risk environments. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex technical and regulatory concepts into clear, practical, risk-based recommendations for technical, operational and executive audiences. Strong understanding of AI monitoring and observability, including performance validation, drift detection, incident management and post-deployment assurance. A genuine passion for responsible, safe and scalable AI adoption, combined with commercial acumen, curiosity, adaptability and the ability to remain effective in complex or high-pressure environments. Desirable: Experience across sectors such as Central Government, Defence, Manufacturing, Automotive, Life Sciences, Consumer Products & Retail or Financial Services; experience influencing cross-functional teams and operating in complex or highly regulated risk environments. If you've held any of these roles or used these technologies/skills, this role could be a great fit: AI Strategy Consultant, AI Strategy Lead, AI Risk Consultant, AI Risk Manager, AI Assurance Lead, AI Governance Consultant, Responsible AI Consultant, AI Governance Lead, AI Assurance, AI Risk Management, AI Governance, Generative AI, Agentic AI, AI Copilots, AI Lifecycle Management, AI Monitoring, AI Observability, Model Risk, Responsible AI, Risk & Control Assessments. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. JBRP1_UKTJ

River Island Clothing Co., Ltd. is seeking a Product Manager for our Colchester store. You will lead the team to deliver an outstanding customer journey, exceptional visual execution and top-notch service. The role focuses on product handling, in-store merchandising and achieving high performance across key KPIs. The role is fixed term (18 months) and involves hands-on leadership, planning and collaboration with the Store Leader to drive sales and maintain operational standards. #J-18808-Ljbffr

About The Role What you'll be doing: Working with the Store Manager, you'll share joint responsibility for the day to day running of the store You will be working up to 45 hours per week - all extra time worked is paid or can be taken as time off in lieu You'll be leading by example, co-managing a small team of between 4 - 6 members of staff You'll be committed to motivating your team to deliver a great customer experience as well as achieving challenging sales targets With a commitment to offering honest advice, you will build rapport with customers, exceeding their expectations and reassuring them when they're bewildered by choice What you'll need - skills and experience: Proven experience in a retail customer service orientated or sales environment Supervisory or junior management experience within a retail or field sales position, ideally in a hard goods environment You'll have practical experience / knowledge of some or all of our product range Proven ability to sell some or all of our product range Proven ability to deliver excellent customer service to all of our customers Proven experience in achieving sales targets You'll be a confident, enthusiastic team player Your personal skills should include accuracy and numeracy as well as basic computer literacy You'll possess a high degree of self motivation and a can-do attitude You'll demonstrate a desire to succeed both individually and as co-leader of the team Benefits What you'll get in return for your commitment: Staff Discounts Healthcare Cash plans A company pension scheme Life Cover Access to the Retail Trust, our well-being platform - offering a 24-hour helpline for a variety of support services Discounts on 100s of high street & online brands including restaurants, holidays, and shopping Role specific training and development Proactive promotion of internal candidates Paid Breaks Free Tea & Coffee About The Company Where you'll be working: Machine Mart are the UK's leading specialist retailer of workshop power tools and equipment to the general public and trade customers. With stores nationwide and over 40 years in business we are at the forefront of our sector and are supporting our recent success with continued growth. For further information on our company and our product range, visit our website: www.machinemart.co.uk TPBN1_UKTJ

About The Role Right across infrastructure, there's a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career, with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We're problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure. This role will be within our Water and wastewater capital project delivery team. Our teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment. Want to be a part of it? What will you be doing? As a Framework Delivery Manager (Water) you'll oversee M Groups Integrated Operational Solutions Alliance with Anglian Water covering the southern region of Anglian Water. You'll be responsible for the successful delivery of Design and Build projects ranging in value and complexity up to £5m, ensuring these are delivered on time and to budget. Reporting to the Contracts Director, you'll have overall control and accountability for the delivery of all work within the IOS Water programme including mains replacement, storage point refurbishment, stand-alone schemes (capital maintenance & enhancement). In addition, we'll need you to be actively involved in securing new work and identifying any growth opportunities within your region. You'll use leadership skills to manage and mentor your Project Managers and Site teams to build high performing teams to deliver their projects and to develop them as individuals. We'll need you to be able to communicate at all levels within the organisation to build relationships with our Clients and Supply Chain which support M Group Values and behaviours. You'll also be responsible for the identification and management of all project risks including Health, Safety, Wellbeing, Environment, Quality, Commercial and Programme to achieve Client and Company performance targets. Your responsibilities as the Framework Delivery Manager (Water) will include: Have a hands-on approach from tender, design development, construction and handover of projects at completion. Proactively manage staffing levels to deliver the volumes work Ensure that all engineering construction work under your control complies with all relevant construction statutory instruments in accordance with Anglian Water standards Support a strategy that translates into a strong and innovative delivery of high-quality project works in a highly governed and challenging industry. Ensure that projects are set up and managed effectively complying with Client, M Group and Statutory standards. Ensure that a detailed project plan is in place for each project to track progress with regular updates to the Contracts Director. Provide annual turnover and contribution budget profiles Act as bid lead for tenders, providing fully developed project proposals to deliver on the Project Briefs and prepare governance packs and take projects through internal governance and present to senior management and board members. Responsible for ensuring that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget whilst maintaining highest level of customer and client service at all time. Full commercial and programme responsibility for Framework Assess and assure all Design and Pre-construction proposals for technical compliance prior to submission for approval. Ensure that commercial and programme submissions are to the right quality and are submitted on time to obtain the maximum return Ensure that profitability is inline with budgets and that cash flow is maximised To carry out all duties in accordance with M Group and Client requirements for Health, Safety and Welfare with due regard to Health & Safety Legislation and policy. Undertake leadership safety engagement tours and SHE audits to ensure we are embedding zero compromise safety culture and demonstrating Anglian Waters 'Safer Every Day' principles Engage and oversee the management of all Supply Chain requirements necessary to meet the delivery of the projects. Understand and manage key Stakeholders in the region through proactive engagement with Customer team. Engage with the Client to ensure we are meeting their expectations and delivering on their customer promises to improve our customer advocacy What you'll bring Do you have experience as a Framework Manager of delivering multi-million pound utility projects for Utility Companies or similar including on a Design and Build basis? Have you got proven experience and good contractual understanding of working to NEC4 Options A, C and E and IChemE Burgundy Book? Are you able to develop programmes to NEC standards and familiar with Primavera P6? Do you have experience of working on similar technical Water programmes in a Design & Build capacity? Have you gained a HND or Degree level equivalent in an Engineering or Project Management Occupation? This is preferred. Do you hold a SMSTS, CSCS Certification? These are essential Have you got a valid UK driving licence? Are you a member of Chartered Institute or equivalent? This is desirable Do you have great Leadership skills and experience of managing teams? Are you someone who is great at Negotiation along with having excellent Presentation skills? What's in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000's of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition scheme Recommend a friend – get rewarded for introducing people to us! In addition, this role offers; Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme Health Care Cash Plan, giving you and your family the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more! Private Healthcare - family cover 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Discretionary bonus scheme About us We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We're one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. We're responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet We're open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations We're together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts We're ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life Whether you're a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. It's an exceptional time to be a part of M Group. Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding. #MGroupW #LI-LK1 TPBN1_UKTJ

. PROPERTY MANAGER PMS Managing Estates • £Competitive • Colchester based office ROLE OVERVIEW We're looking for a confident Property Manager to take ownership of a diverse residential portfolio and deliver a consistently high standard of management. This is a role for someone who can operate independently, make sound decisions, and build strong relationships with clients, residents and contractors—without needing close supervision. You'll be responsible for the full lifecycle management of your developments, ensuring they are well-maintained and compliant. ROLE EXPECTATIONS This is a varied and fast-paced position where no two days are the same. You'll balance customer service, compliance, contractor management and financial oversight, while maintaining a proactive approach to portfolio performance. You'll be expected to identify issues early, take ownership of solutions, and continuously improve standards across your developments. WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE You'll be successful in this role if: Your developments are compliant, well-maintained and running smoothly Clients and residents trust you as their main point of contact Budgets and service charges are well managed and transparent Contractor performance is high quality and cost-effective Communication is proactive, clear and professional HOW YOU'LL SPEND MOST OF YOUR TIME Most weeks, you'll be: Managing the day-to-day performance of your residential portfolio Carrying out regular site inspections and ensuring H&S compliance Building strong relationships with clients, residents, RMCs and RTMs Managing contractors and overseeing works to ensure quality and value Handling customer queries, complaints and escalations effectively Preparing reports and communicating updates to clients Supporting service charge budgets, expenditure and financial control Managing projects such as major works and redecorations Ensuring compliance with leasehold legislation and industry standards Based in the office with site visits as required, trusted to manage your time and priorities effectively. WHO THIS ROLE IS FOR This role suits someone who: Is confident working independently and making decisions Has strong organisational skills and attention to detail Communicates clearly with a wide range of stakeholders Takes pride in delivering a high-quality, professional service Can manage competing priorities and tight deadlines Has a full UK driving licence and access to a car EXPERIENCE THAT HELPS Residential property management experience Strong customer service background Experience managing contractors and service delivery Understanding of leasehold legislation and compliance requirements Budget management and financial awareness TPI qualification (or willingness to work towards) WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary, aligned to experience Access to company pool cars for business use 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Perkbox membership with discounts across retail, travel and entertainment Fully funded training and professional development, including paid study leave Employee referral scheme Annual salary review Free eye tests and Cycle to Work scheme Long service award Support for Army Reserve training ABOUT PMS MANAGING ESTATES PMS Managing Estates is a well-established estate management company based in Colchester, supporting residential developments across Essex and the surrounding regions. The business works closely with residents, freeholders and developers to create well-managed, sustainable living environments. Our focus is on delivering a high standard of service across service charge management, compliance and day-to-day operational management. For employees, PMS offers a collaborative environment with strong stakeholder exposure, where you are encouraged to build relationships, take ownership and play an active role in how developments are managed. As part of a wider group, PMS combines a supportive team culture with the backing and opportunity of a larger organisation. HOW WE HIRE Initial conversation with our talent team Interview focused on experience, judgement and approach We aim to complete the process within two to three weeks and communicate clearly throughout. INTERESTED? Apply with your CV. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documentary evidence of eligibility will be required. TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you ready to take your retail leadership career to the next level? We're recruiting for an ambitious and driven Assistant Store Manager to join one of the UK's fastest-growing retail businesses.With new stores opening regularly and clear progression pathways, this is your opportunity to grow wit

We are looking for a Mobile Seed Plant Operator to join the Frontier team, based at Nayland on a permanent, full-time basis. You will be responsible for driving to farms and processing farm-saved seed, checking quality of the seed, taking samples and maintaining mobile machinery always ensuring the site/machinery is clean and tidy and health and safety processes are always adhered to. Alongside this we are looking for someone to support the workshop fabrication team with the in-house manufacture of our bespoke mobile seed processors. • 25 days holiday per calendar year with option to purchase up to 5 more days (subject to meeting eligibility requirements), • Dedicated Learning & Development team to support you and your career, • Employee Assistance Program providing 24 hours support & advice in areas such as health and wellbeing for yourself, your family & friends (up to 5 people in total), • Increased Maternity, Paternity & Adoption leave benefits for eligible employees, • Life Assurance scheme and pension plan with employer contributions of up to 7%, • Up to two days paid volunteer leave per year (only applicable to permanent employees), • The opportunity to join our employee network groups including LGBTQ+, Menopause wellbeing, Neurodiversity and Women’s network groups., • Cycle to Work Scheme, employee retail discount scheme and free eye test vouchers, • Full UK driving licence required (HGV Class 2 would be an advantage but full training will be given to the successful candidate), • Previous Agricultural, Mechanical or grain handling experience would be an advantage, but full training will be provided for the successful candidate (PA1 & PA11 - Seed Treatment Handling & Application), • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally, • Highly organised with the ability to plan and prioritise effectively As a Mobile Seed Plant Operator your role will involve: • Running the mobile seed plant to clean and treat various products, • Servicing the mobile seed plant to the required standards, • Supervising support staff whilst operating on the customer’s premises and on site, • Assisting the Site Manager as workload requires, • Organising the loading of chemical and bag requirements on to vehicles, as per customer orders, • Organising your own workload and, at times, working unsupervised We reserve the right to remove this advert or close it to further applications at any point during the recruitment process. Frontier is a successful and growing business. We are the largest crop production and grain marketing company in the UK, with over 1,000 employees and a turnover of more than £1.5 billion. With a vision to be the first-choice employer in UK agriculture, we are committed to delivering a culture where people are at the heart of our success. Our business approach is underpinned by our core values – Integrity, Customer First and Expertise – or ‘ICE’. These values support our whole philosophy and way of working and we are always looking to attract talented individuals with either industry knowledge or specialist skills that will help us deliver consistently to these values. We have a clear commitment to equality of opportunity and diversity encouraging fairness and equality of treatment for all. As such we encourage applications from all backgrounds. We recognise the value of a workforce in which people from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to introduce fresh ideas and contribute to the business goals. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive environment with inclusive employment policies, such as progressive flexible working and parental policies. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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DescriptionWe're looking for a Deputy Manager to join our Retail Sales team in Telford. As a poltronesofà Deputy Manager, you are responsible for supporting the Store Manager in driving the performance and day to day operations of the store and leading in their absence. You'll work with our team to ensure they provide a 5 star customer journey and optimise KPI performance while maintaining high operational standards. You'll also coach and support the team to deliver sales targets while making sure our customers are supported in helping create a home they love. As a Deputy Store Manager, you can realistically earn on-target earnings of up to £50,000, with the opportunity to earn even more through our uncapped commission structure — giving you full control over your income. What does the role involve? • Leading by example and role modelling the poltronesofà company values and behaviours to inspire the team to perform to be their best, • Continuously coaching to develop and improve colleagues' performance by carrying out regular performance reviews, • Ensuring expert knowledge throughout the store team on poltronesofà Furniture, holding regular training sessions on all products and services, • Supporting the recruitment, onboarding, management and development of the team, • Being responsible for driving performance, delivering targets, KPIs and maximising sales opportunities in line with the store business plan and business priorities, • Supporting colleagues with customer orders and finance applications, • Delivering exceptional, market leading customer service to drive business growth through customer loyalty, referrals and 5 star customer reviews, • Continuously identifying opportunities to make improvements which will optimise the operational running of the store, • Taking pride in your store and taking responsibility for maintaining its presentation to a high standard to ensure the store is set up for success, • Ensuring that all colleagues are accountable for branch audit, banking and finance checks What qualities are we looking for?, • Enthusiasm and passion to drive the business forward and personally succeed, • Customer focus with a passion for delivering first class customer service, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • The ability to drive performance and manage difficult conversations when needed, • A desire to learn, grow and progress, • Inquisitive, ever-questioning and ever-improving, • Friendly, flexible, reliable, honest and a strong work ethic, • A real people person – the ability to build strong relationships with your team, our customers, colleagues and leadership team, • Experience in leading, motivating and coaching a successful sales team What's in it for you?, • Basic salary of £29,000 with no cap on commission, • Competitions and incentives, • 33 days holidays including bank holidays, • Employee benefits platform – access to 100s of high street discounts and more – holiday discounts, gym discounts, cinema discounts, e-vouchers, cashback and more!, • Colleague Discount, • Career progression, • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave, • Access to our dedicated Employee Assistance Programme – to give you free access to advice and information on a range of topics, • Virtual GP – Access to a GP service 24/7, • Salary finance scheme, • Pension Scheme, • Death in Service, • Life assurance INDMP JBRP1_UKTJ

• Lead by example and role model our company values to inspire and coach your team whilst embracing change and rising to the demands that this role brings, • Develop your team to be proactive and investigate and resolve every question or complaint. If things don't go quite right, you'll be confident to step in and take ownership, • You'll use customer feedback and insights to spot trends and find new ways to improve customer satisfaction and loyalty to grow our business, • As technology advances so does TUI, you'll work with a variety of systems empowering you to enhance your knowledge to improve our customer digital journey, • Drive your team to exceed company sales and service goals, in Retail we call it 'Smashing your Targets', • Recruit and retain talent, maintaining high levels of engagement and low levels of attrition. Proven passion for leading by example and delivering excellent customer service • Confident and fun motivator with a strong drive to achieve goals and sales targets, • Comfortable to handle and prioritise multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment and bounce back from challenges, • Able to embrace change easily and adapt quickly to new ways of working, • Fair and inclusive management style who recognises people are our most valued asset, • Skilled mentor who communicates effectively, leads and develops your team and retains talent, • Able to work a varied shift pattern each week in-line with shop opening and closing times. From a workplace to a place to belong. At TUI we embrace diversity, equity and inclusion, encouraging everyone to come as you are, because together, our potential is limitless. We're committed to supporting candidates with disabilities and impairments so if you require any support, please let us know. Please note, if you've been interviewed for this role within the last 6 months, we're unable to consider a further application at this time. Here at TUI, you'll find we're an inclusive company with a culture of care and by joining the Retail Team as a Store Manager at our Colchester store, you'll lead a team to become destination experts to recommend and sell holidays, Cruise, UK Breaks and additional products whilst delivering exceptional sales and service results. You'll put all customers at the heart of our business by creating unforgettable holiday experiences that make us the best-loved holiday company. As part of our dedication to delivering exceptional customer service and flexibility for our customers, you'll enjoy a varied shift pattern each week including weekends and bank holidays, and evenings at some of our busier stores. • TUI offers much more than just a starting salary of £15.34 per hour, • Be rewarded for exceeding your targets with our commission and discretionary bonus schemes, • Enjoy fantastic holiday benefits, discounts, special offers and the ability to purchase additional TUI time off, • Benefit from our Health and Wellbeing across key areas - Financial, Health, Social, Community and Career, • Investment in your development and career progression, • Pension scheme and life assurance. #J-18808-Ljbffr

As an Assistant StoreManager, you'll work alongside the Store Manager to:. Lead with Confidence, Grow Your Career - Become an Assistant Store Manager🌟. Previous experience in retail management, ideally 1+ years.

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