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My client, a leading property and facilities management group, is seeking to hire a head of operations and facilities. This role ensures that all centres are safe, compliant, and consistently customer-ready. This is a permanent role. The company is open on location as the incoming Head of Operations and facilities will have to travel to various sites across the UK each week. Additionally, there will be the opportunity for some days spent working from home. The position provides leadership to the ESG and Data Protection Officer, Regional Operations Managers, and the Compliance Manager. It is responsible for setting operational standards and assurance frameworks, overseeing maintenance from minor works through to more complex technical projects, managing operational expenditure, and delivering clear performance insight and assurance to senior leadership and the Board. For further details, please apply using the link. Key Responsibilities Portfolio Management • Lead the operations, maintenance, and site standards strategy across the entire property portfolio, ensuring all centres are safe, compliant, and customer-ready., • Manage and hold Regional Operations Managers accountable for site condition, standards, and operational delivery., • Ensure supply chain partners are suitably qualified and experienced in maintaining large, complex, and continuously occupied (24/7) premises., • Provide direct line management to the Compliance Manager, ensuring robust Health & Safety governance and full statutory compliance., • Ensure all facilities provide a safe working environment for occupiers, staff, and visitors., • Establish and maintain centralised repositories covering landlord and occupier statutory responsibilities, maintenance records, testing certifications, and compliance documentation., • Ensure all centres meet or exceed UK legislative and regulatory standards, alongside internal Health & Safety requirements, with clear risk mitigation and escalation frameworks., • Act as the Responsible Person for professional estates and facilities management, advising the Board on operational risk exposure and mitigation strategies. Standardisation and Performance • Define, implement, and enforce consistent operational and facilities standards across the portfolio, strengthening accountability at Business Centre Manager level., • Strengthen risk management frameworks, prioritise operational workstreams, and embed whole-life costing principles including asset management, total cost of ownership (TCO), and lifecycle replacement planning., • Ensure all employees and contractors are appropriately trained, accredited, and competent for their responsibilities. Maintenance • Own and deliver the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programme, reactive maintenance services, and annual minor works plans in line with business priorities., • Develop, manage, and control Operations Opex, asset repair, and minor works budgets, ensuring expenditure is transparent, planned, and delivers year-on-year value., • Collaborate with Procurement to design and implement a robust supplier strategy for Operations. Systems and Contractor Management • Oversee the Computer-Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) system, including helpdesk operations and scheduling, ensuring effective prioritisation, tracking, and reporting of works., • Ensure the CAFM system captures all operational activity at site level and provides the wider business with meaningful, standardised insight through defined SLAs and KPIs., • Lead supplier and contractor strategy in partnership with Procurement, including appointment, performance benchmarking, internal audits, pricing framework reviews, and quality assurance. Collaboration and Support • Work closely with Head Office teams and Regional General Managers to support cost forecasting, critical repairs, and customer-impacting works, ensuring prioritisation aligns with operational and financial objectives., • Act as the subject matter expert (SME) for property operations, advising senior leadership and the Board on portfolio condition, risk profile, and strategic improvement opportunities. Team Development • Build and maintain a high-performing Operations function through clear accountability, coaching, and structured performance management., • Review and evolve regional support structures in line with portfolio growth and organisational change., • Degree educated or equivalent professional experience., • Ideally BIFM or RICS accredited., • Senior leadership experience managing multi-site operations teams across regional and specialist functions., • Strong working knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and statutory compliance within property or facilities environments., • Proven track record of setting and embedding operational standards across a multi-site portfolio., • Extensive estates and facilities management expertise, with credibility advising internal and external stakeholders., • Commercially astute, with experience managing Opex, asset repair, and minor works budgets., • Demonstrated expertise in planned and reactive maintenance models and contractor-led delivery structures., • Strong knowledge of construction project management and controls., • Experienced in goods and services procurement, including tendering, contract negotiation, and award processes., • Skilled in supplier performance management and benchmarking., • Experience owning and optimising CAFM systems and operational reporting frameworks., • Confident working with senior leadership and Boards, providing clear insight and assurance., • Proven ability to build and lead high-performing teams, including outsourced service models., • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills., • Strong analytical capability and IT proficiency.

• Job title: Associate Principal QA Specialist (CQV), • Location: Slough (Hybrid), • Contract Length: 12 months, • Working Hours: 37.5 hours/week, • Pay Rate: £32.76 About the Role Enable site operations performance by managing and supporting GMP issues through QMS processes, site governance and senior QA Leadership. Provide oversight on day to day Quality Assurance activities in the areas of Validation / Technical Services in accordance with company Corporate requirements, standards and current regulatory requirements, meeting USFDA, European requirements and others as applicable for a multi-product, GMP biotech contract manufacturing facility. Key Responsibilities • To provide shoulder to shoulder review, approval and support for the management of quality records e.g. Deviations, CAPA, Change Controls, Investigations, • To provide oversight over day to day Quality assurance activities in the areas of Technical Services and Validation in accordance with company, • Corporate requirements, standards and current regulatory requirements, • Utilize knowledge of GMP and quality processes within the functional areas to: Manage and escalate Major and Critical compliance issues through the site QMS processes e.g. deviations and CAPAs, • To actively identify, suggest and participate in continuous improvement activities, • Mentor and coach business partners in cGMP practices to maintain and develop a cGMP environment, • Maintain and promote a state of audit readiness, • Actively suggest, initiate, participate and contribute to PQS process improvements initiatives and projects, • Provide QA SME support at departmental Local Quality Councils and project meetings, • Provide shoulder to shoulder review, approval and QA Technical support to key business partners for the management of quality records e.g. Deviations, CAPA, Change Controls, Investigations, • Provide coaching and training to other team members, • Provide QA SME support at departmental Local Quality Councils and project meetings, • Provide QA project support to complex projects, • Performs other duties as assigned Skill/Competencies • Demonstrates an ability and desire to learn from experience, • Treats errors as a learning opportunity, • Is willing to take on new challenges, • Takes steps to adapt thinking and behaviour to support change, • Seeks to understand the corporate strategy and how his/her business area contributes to the company’s success, • Understands the impact of his/her own actions on his/her business area, • Uses knowledge of his/her business area to make accurate and timely decisions, • Works as an active member of his/her team, • Generously shares information and knowledge with others in the team, • Demonstrates an openness to different perspectives by balancing listening and speaking, • Treats all co-workers and customers professionally and with respect, • Understands what internal and/or external customers need from him/her to deliver in his/her respective role, • Demonstrates an openness to receiving customer feedback, • Takes action to enhance customer satisfaction within the scope of his/her role, • Consistently delivers goals while monitoring KPIs with supervisor, • Demonstrates persistence and motivation to overcome obstacles and challenges, • Ensures quality standards are maintained while delivering results, • Plans, prioritizes and organizes work to deliver on time, • Takes responsibility for his/her safety and that of others, • Takes responsibility for personal choices and behaviours, • Seeks feedback and reflects on his/her development needs in order to continuously improve, • Contributes to a positive work environment, • Acts as a reliable and dependable member of the team, • Excellent decision-making and problem solving skills., • Strong Quality mindset, • Strong business and interpersonal skills and be a persuasive communicator in written, oral and active listening to influence peers and colleagues., • Strong Continuous Improvement mindset, • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)., • Ability to meet strict deadlines., • Excellent organizational and planning skills. Qualifications Education/Degree-Scientific Work Experience • Area QA, • Level Advanced - 5-10 years, • CQV experience Other Requirements • IT literate, Familiarity with database entries, verbal and written communication skills, risk based decision making, PQS experience, • Conforms to general site quality responsibilities, • Conforms to safety responsibilities

Senior Regulatory Affairs Manager – Europe A European‑focused regulatory role supporting the development, registration, and lifecycle management of speciality, orphan, paediatric, and generic medicines. Key Responsibilities • Develop and execute EU regulatory strategies for innovative, speciality, and complex products., • Review non‑clinical and clinical data packages and identify gaps for regulatory submissions., • Lead/assist with MAAs, variations, line extensions, renewals, and post‑approval commitments., • Support regulatory interactions, including scientific advice and dossier due diligence (Modules 1–5)., • Coordinate registrations across centralised, DCP, MRP, and national procedures., • Provide input across cross‑functional development teams and oversee documentation systems., • Support EU launch requirements and guide junior team members where needed. Required Experience • Experience with ophthalmology products (eye drops, ophthalmic solutions)., • Experience leading Health authority interactions and scientific advice meetings, • Knowledge of medical devices/combination products, ideally ophthalmic., • Proven background in injectable/sterile products and related regulatory submissions., • Strong EU regulatory experience including MAAs, DCP/MRP, lifecycle management, and scientific advice., • Understanding of requirements for placing medicines on the EU market., • Hands on, proactive regulatory with authoring and submission experience Skills & Qualifications • Degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, or similar., • Proficient with regulatory tools (eCTD publishing, CESP, MHRA Portal, etc.)., • Strong analytical, communication, and project‑management capabilities., • Must be a proven regulatory SME in speciality pharma Due to the nature of this roles hands-on, fast pace work, this role is not suitable for Regulatory Project Manager or those who have not directly authored dossier and lead review of both clinical and non clinical data package. All applicants must have clearly demonstrated experience with health authority interaction as an active/ leading member of meetings. Hybrid based from Slough SL1.

Highly successful international SME manufacturing business require ACCA/ACA or CIMA qualified Finance Director to undertake a challenging position based at company Head Office in Staines upon Thames. Here is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded Finance Director to undertake an exciting

A leading kitchen maintenance company in Maidenhead seeks a fast-paced Procurement Assistant.This role entails preparing purchase orders, tracking deliveries, and maintaining procurement records.The ideal candidate should have experience in procurement, strong time management skills, and be a motiva

Candidates should be newly qualified ACA or ACCA, or currently studying with relevant experience in auditing. A leading financial recruitment agency in Egham seeks an Audit Senior to manage a diverse portfolio, including UK SME clients.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in telesales or inside sales, excellent communication skills, and experience with CRM systems. A leading courier services provider in the UK is seeking an Inside Sales Executive to focus on driving growth in the SME market.

Trade Sales Manager, Travel Technology, London / Hybrid, £Competitive. This well-established, SME Travel Tech business has been providing leading software solutions to both leisure and corporate travel businesses for around three decades. A solid track record of b2b sales in the travel industry tar

Production & Material Controller Location: Langley, Berkshire – Full Time – Site Based About the Role The Production & Material Controller owns the end-to-end flow of materials and production. You will ensure the right parts are in the right place at the right time — sequenced correctly to meet customer commitments while maintaining efficiency and quality. Balancing production scheduling, WIP control and capacity planning with material availability and procurement coordination, you will act as the critical link between Manufacturing and Supply Chain. Key Responsibilities Production Planning & Scheduling Build and maintain the Master Production Schedule (MPS) Create daily and weekly production schedules to achieve OTIF (On Time, In Full) Sequence jobs to optimise efficiency and minimise changeovers Balance production loading and capacity, escalating issues where required Lead daily shop floor review meetings to monitor performance and resolve issuesShop Floor Order & WIP Management Raise and manage Works Orders (ensuring BOM and revision accuracy) Monitor WIP status and update MRP accordingly Provide forward visibility of customer commitment dates Maintain accurate production data within ERP/MRP systemsMaterial & Shortage Management Generate kit lists and support kitting and packaging activities Proactively identify and escalate material shortages Work closely with Purchasing on PO priorities, allocations and lead times Manage free-issued components to subcontract manufacturers Maintain up-to-date and accurate MRP dataSubcontract & Logistics Coordination Manage despatch of component kits to sub-assembly partners (including our principal assembler in Poland) Generate and manage shipping documentation Ensure compliance with ESD and MSL handling and storage requirementsInventory & Continuous Improvement Lead annual stock checks and reconcile discrepancies Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions Support continuous improvement initiatives across OperationsAbout You Essential Experience in Manufacturing Planning or Production Control within electronics (ideally SME environment) Strong ERP/MRP system experience Excellent data literacy and analytical capability Comfortable reading BOMs, drawings, work instructions and managing revision control Strong communication skills with the ability to coordinate cross-functionallyDesirable Exposure to Lean, 5S, Kanban, SMED, S&OP or capacity modelling Experience in configuration control Knowledge of electronics manufacturing supply chainsEducation Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing / industrial engineering, Supply Chain or related disciplineor HNC/HND with relevant industry experienceAbout Us At Active Silicon, we design and manufacture advanced computer imaging and machine vision solutions used globally across industrial, medical, scientific and embedded markets. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a highly organised and commercially aware Production & Material Controller to play a pivotal role in ensuring our products are delivered on time, in full, and to the highest quality standards. Recruitment Process Application review Initial Teams screening interview Face-to-face interview (competency & technical questions) Assessment if required Offer & onboarding We aim to keep candidates informed and provide feedback wherever possible. If you are highly organised, commercially aware, and motivated by delivering operational excellence, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and help us deliver precision imaging technology to customers worldwide

Pinnacle Recruitment are currently looking for a Business Development Manager to work for a civils-led power utility SME delivering essential infrastructure services across the UK. Salary - £75,000 - £80,000 The Role The Business Development Manager will play a key role in expanding our client base and securing new opportunities within the power utilities and civil engineering sectors. Working closely with senior management, you will identify prospects, prepare bids, support tender submissions, and help shape the company’s commercial strategy. This hands-on role is suited to someone with a good understanding of the utilities/civils environment who can confidently represent the company to new and existing clients. Key Responsibilities * Identify, research, and pursue new business opportunities with Tier One organisations and other clients within the power utilities and civil engineering sectors. * Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, network operators, DNOs/IDNOs, principal contractors, and supply chain partners. * Lead or support the preparation of tenders, PQQs, capability statements, and proposals. * Work collaboratively with operational teams to ensure accurate pricing, project understanding, and timely bid submissions. * Monitor trends, competitor activity, and upcoming frameworks or procurement routes. * Identify and drive content from the business for social media platforms, * Support the effective and timely production of case studies that demonstrate our clients competencies and project delivery strengths, and add to our promotional content. * Develop and maintain a structured business development pipeline and provide regular progress reports. * Contribute to strategic planning around growth sectors, & service offerings. Requirements * Proven experience in a Business Development, Commercial, or Client-Facing role within utilities, civil engineering, or construction. * Strong understanding of the UK power transmission/distribution sector (DNO/IDNO experience highly desirable). * Familiarisation with network and common engineering drawings (desirable). * Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills. * Commercially aware and with full driving licence. * Degree-level qualification in Business, Marketing, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). * Relevant commercial, sales, or business development training or certifications (desirable). * APMP or similar bid management certification (advantageous). Desirable * Experience working with common contractual agreements NEC, FIDIC, etc. * Knowledge of civils works related to cables, substations, and utility infrastructure. * Experience setting up CRM systems or pipeline management tools to drive business value. Benefits * Competitive salary with a bonus scheme linked to performance. * Access to a salary sacrifice car scheme & pension scheme, 25 days’ holiday + bank holidays. * Opportunities for professional development and career progression. * A collaborative, supportive, and ambitious environment in an Employee Trust company

Extensive hands-on experience in vulnerability management, threat intelligence, and security testing, with strong practical knowledge of tools such as Tenable and the ability to translate scan outputs into clear, actionable remediation tasks.Demonstrated ability to drive change and improve operation

Mechanical Engineer – SME - Data Centre/ Critical Engineering Environment.

Drive day-to-day vulnerability scanning, triage, reporting, and remediation tracking across multiple business units.Serve as the subject matter expert for vulnerability management, contextualising scan results using threat intelligence and business risk.Combine vulnerability data with active threat

Electrical Engineering Manager – SME Position – Central Engineering either Junior or Senior. As subject matter experts (SME's) you and your team and you will be responsible for all electrical systems in your area of responsibility.

Java Full Stack SME (Java with React).

You will support SME owners to strengthen their strategy, profitability, and growth potential , creating measurable value for their businesses and your own. A genuine passion for helping entrepreneurs and SMEs grow. Mentor and guide SME owners using our structured programmes.

I’m supporting a high growth SaaS business with the appointment of an SME Sales Manager. This is a hands on sales leadership role, owning the SME revenue number and leading a team of Sales Associates and Executives. Own and deliver the SME revenue target.

Lead Requirements Engineer - SMECertain Advantage is hiring for a Lead Requirements Engineer SME based in the Warwickshire area.

Ideal candidates are client-focused partners with a proven track record in advising SMEs and owner-managed businesses on employment issues.

Technical Manager- Fire and Gas Systems SMECertain Advantage is hiring for a Technical Manager- Fire and Gas Systems SME based in the Derby area.

A leading consultancy firm in London seeks a Microsoft Teams SME to deliver expert support and configuration guidance for Microsoft Teams services.

This role involves acting as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for SAP AP and Treasury processes during a significant project, coordinating with banks and internal teams, and performing functional testing and oversight.

As a Senior DevOps Consultant (GitHub SME), you’ll take ownership of GitHub Enterprise governance and security, ensuring that development teams across the organisation follow best practices.

We are looking for an BSS L2 SME. Act as L2 SME for NetCracker Convergent Billing & Rating. Handle P1/P2 incidents, perform impact assessment, and drive resolution end-to-end.

The ideal candidate has over 3 years of experience in an SME, with strong accounting skills, including proficiency in Xero and Excel.

I am looking for an experienced Cyber Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the delivery and operational maturity of security capabilities across cloud and enterprise environments.

A leading IT consultancy firm in Coventry is seeking a Level 2 SME focused on Internet gateway security, specifically with Netskope and ZTNA expertise.

A top accountancy firm in London is seeking an experienced Audit & Accounts Manager to oversee audits and provide advisory services for SMEs.

Industry SME Client Partner - Asset & Wealth Management. Industry SME Senior Client Partner.

A professional recruitment agency is seeking an Accounts & Tax Director to lead client accounts for SMEs and HNWIs.

Are you an experienced Azure Virtual Desktop SME looking for your next contract role?.

A leading non-profit organization in London seeks a Senior Community and Events Fundraising Officer.This role involves managing partnerships and organizing events to maximize fundraising efforts.Candidates should have at least 4 years’ experience in community fundraising and excellent interpersona

A leading educational organization in the UK seeks a Subject Matter Expert to contribute to creating qualification content and assessments.

The SME will act as the technical authority for Delinea PAM, providing guidance, best practices, and troubleshooting expertise. The Delinea PAM SME will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining Privileged Access Management solutions using Delinea’s platform (formerly Thycotic).

Senior VMware Infrastructure Engineer VMWare SME.

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Cyber Security Subject Matter Expert (SME) to enhance security capabilities within the government/public sector.

Manual assessment of SME proposals - diving into P&Ls, balance sheets, cash flow forecasts. Senior Underwriter | SME Lending | Up to £65k. It's a human-led lender supporting underserved UK SMEs - no algorithms, no red tape, no bureaucracy.

Technical Manager - Fire and Gas Systems SME. Technical Manager - Fire and Gas Systems SME based in the Derby area. This role is for a Technical Manager- Fire and Gas Systems SME—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact.

The ideal candidate will have strong practical experience in SME finance, good IT skills including proficiency in Excel, QuickBooks, and Sage, and ideally knowledge of CIS and VAT. This is a great opportunity to strengthen the finance function of a growing SME business.

At NTT DATA, you have endless opportunities to think big, act bold and take ownership.As a $30+ billion business and technology services, AI and digital infrastructure leader, we co-innovate solutions with clients and partners globally for business and societal impact.Serving 75% of the Fortune Glob

Fluency in German and a good understanding of English are required, along with a passion for helping SMEs succeed.

A prominent banking institution is seeking a skilled ServiceNow Developer (SME) to join their team on a new project.

Whitehall Resources are currently looking for a Tanium Tech SME based in Cheshire for an initial 9-month contract. Tanium Technical SME will address critical capability and coverage gaps in the organisation’s current Tanium EDR and telemetry estate. Internal SME capacity is fully consumed, and no

A leading insurance recruitment firm is seeking an experienced SME Account Handler to manage commercial insurance accounts in the United Kingdom.

The ideal candidate has experience within hospitality or a membership-based environment and is comfortable working hands-on in an SME environment.

A global technology leader is seeking an Information Security Analyst Manager to protect against information security threats and enhance governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks.Key responsibilities include maintaining the ISMS per ISO 27001, conducting audits, and collaborating with

The role offers a competitive salary of £25,000 - £27,000, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for career development within an expanding SME group.