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Business Development Manager Job Description About Us: We are a leading supported living care provider for adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health conditions, and substance misuse. Our mission is to empower individuals by delivering high-quality, person-centered care and support in a safe, nurturing environment. We are committed to improving lives, fostering independence, and promoting inclusion within the community. Job Overview: The Business Development Manager will play a critical role in driving the growth and expansion of our services. This individual will be responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, building strategic partnerships, and developing strong relationships with commissioners, local authorities, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders in the adult care sector. The role requires a proactive and innovative approach to ensure that our supported living services reach those who need them the most. Key Responsibilities: - Identify New Business Opportunities: Research and identify opportunities for new supported living placements and service expansions, including tendering for contracts, working with local authorities, and networking with key stakeholders in the healthcare and social care sectors. - Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with commissioners, local authorities, healthcare professionals, care teams, and other stakeholders to ensure the company is well-positioned for future business opportunities. - Tender and Proposal Development: Lead the preparation and submission of high-quality tenders and proposals for new business opportunities, ensuring compliance with regulations and tailoring proposals to meet the specific needs of clients. - Market Intelligence: Stay up-to-date with industry trends, funding changes, regulatory updates, and best practices within the supported living, learning disability, autism, mental health, and substance misuse sectors. Provide strategic insights to the leadership team to drive business decisions. - Develop Marketing Strategies: Work with the marketing team to develop and execute marketing strategies, including digital presence, events, and promotional materials that effectively communicate the company’s values, services, and impact. - Collaboration with Internal Teams: Work closely with the Operations, Care, and Quality teams to ensure that service delivery meets the needs and expectations of commissioners, clients, and families. - Contract Negotiation and Management: Negotiate terms and manage contracts to ensure the successful delivery of services in line with business objectives and client requirements. - Monitoring and Reporting: Track and report on business development activities, including pipeline management, sales targets, and revenue forecasts. Analyze and report on performance to senior leadership. Essential Qualifications and Skills: - Experience: At least 3-5 years of experience in business development, sales, or partnership management within the health and social care sector, particularly in supported living or related services for adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health, and/or substance misuse. - Knowledge: Strong understanding of the regulatory landscape, funding structures, and challenges within the supported living sector. Knowledge of the local authority commissioning process is a plus. - Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build rapport with a range of stakeholders, including senior executives, commissioners, and healthcare professionals. - Negotiation Skills: Proven ability to negotiate contracts and secure new business opportunities with stakeholders. - Strategic Thinking: Ability to develop and execute a business development strategy aligned with the company's overall goals. - Organizational Skills: Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. - Qualifications: A degree in business, healthcare management, social work, or a related field is desirable but not essential. Relevant industry certifications will be a plus. Desirable Attributes: - Ability to understand and work within the unique challenges of the supported living and adult care sectors. - Compassionate and empathetic approach to supporting vulnerable adults and an understanding of person-centered care. - A proactive, goal-oriented mindset with a passion for improving the lives of those in need. - Strong networking abilities and experience working with diverse teams and community organizations. Benefits: - Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. - Opportunity for career progression and professional development. - Flexible working hours and the possibility of hybrid working. - Pension scheme. - Access to health and wellbeing support programs. - 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays). How to Apply: If you are passionate about business development in the supported living sector and want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable adults, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
As a Logistics Manager at Novus Era Ltd, you will be critical in orchestrating the end-to-end supply chain process. Your mission is to ensure the seamless flow of goods from suppliers to customers while driving cost efficiency, maintaining service excellence, and adhering to industry standards. You will oversee logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, and work collaboratively across teams to deliver innovative, data-driven solutions. This role offers a dynamic environment where strategic planning, continuous improvement, and leadership are paramount to success. Key Responsibilities: 1. Logistics Planning Develop and execute strategic logistics plans to ensure efficient and timely transportation, warehousing, and distribution of goods, aligning with business objectives. 2. Supply Chain Optimization Analyze and optimize the supply chain, encompassing procurement, inventory management, and distribution, to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. 3. Transportation Management Oversee transportation operations, select cost-effective and reliable carriers, and monitor the performance of logistics partners to ensure timely deliveries. 4. Inventory Control Maintain optimal inventory levels by balancing stock availability with cost efficiency, minimizing excess inventory, and preventing stockouts. 5. Collaboration Partner with suppliers, vendors, and internal teams—including procurement, production, and sales—to ensure smooth operations across the supply chain. 6. Compliance Ensure compliance with all applicable industry regulations, safety standards, and legal requirements through meticulous documentation and regular audits. 7. Problem-Solving Address logistical challenges, such as supply chain disruptions or transportation delays, by employing innovative, proactive strategies. 8. Continuous Improvement Drive process improvements using data analysis, implementing new technologies and methods to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service quality. 9. Vendor Management Build strong relationships with vendors and service providers, negotiate favourable contracts, and ensure consistent service reliability. 10. Budget and Cost Management Monitor logistics budgets, conduct cost analyses to identify savings opportunities, and maintain quality and service standards within financial constraints. 11. Performance Monitoring Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure logistics efficiency, identify improvement areas, and report progress to senior management. 12. Risk Management Develop contingency plans to mitigate risks associated with supply chain disruptions, transportation issues, or other logistical challenges, ensuring business continuity. Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. - Proven experience in logistics or supply chain management. - Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. - Excellent organizational and project management skills. - Superior communication and negotiation abilities. - Attention to detail with a focus on operational efficiency. - Expertise in cost analysis and process improvement methodologies. - Proficiency in regulatory compliance and understanding of industry standards. - Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Architectural Internship offered with accommodation. We are an architecture and design firm based in North West London specialising in swimming pools, saunas, spas & steam rooms that requires an architectural intern to join our design team and assist in defining and delivering new projects. The selected intern will be working on live projects starting the last quarter of 2024 and would also get the opportunity to work on the 2025 pipeline growth, so good SketchUp skills and expertise in any relevant 3-D software are a must, apart from the obvious understanding of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office. You will be working with a senior design consultant to conduct research activities for potential clients, sketch concepts, and produce 3-D illustrations and working drawings. You will support planning activities, communicate status and progress of projects through meetings and reports. You would also get the chance to design and implement drawing templates and actively suggest improvements to existing processes. To be successful you would need to be an Architecture / Interior Design graduate who is interested being a designer of luxury homes as a career moving forward and open to new ideas and approaches at all times. Key objectives to keep in mind for this internship are to develop project management skills, manage workflow and show passion + enthusiasm for being with a fast growing company. This is an excellent opportunity to join a niche design firm that has a number of exciting projects coming up. Location: North West London Duration: The internship will start in Nov 2024 and will last 3 months, after which permanent employment offering up to £36,000 per year may be offered based on performance. Remuneration: During the internship you will be paid £100 per week as expenses, plus provided free lunch and dinner if you need to work past 6 pm.