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• Heartwood Collection Recruitment Manager We're now looking for an experienced and people-focused Recruitment Manager to join our Recruitment team and help attract exceptional talent across our growing business. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced hospitality environment and enjoys building strong relationships, improving recruitment processes, and delivering an outstanding candidate experience. The role will be hybrid working from sites and some work from home, but you will also need to be commutable weekly to our Head Office, based in Teddington, Middlesex. Recruitment Manager - The Role Reporting to the Head of Recruitment, you'll play a key role in supporting the continued growth of the business by attracting, engaging, and hiring high-quality talent across Management and Chef roles. Working closely with Operations teams and Site Managers, you'll manage the end-to-end recruitment process across multiple sites, build strong talent pipelines, and support recruitment initiatives that help us continue to grow successfully. This role offers a great balance of strategic thinking and hands-on delivery within a collaborative and high-performing People Team. • What You'll Be DoingManaging end-to-end recruitment for Management and Chef vacancies across the Group, • Building proactive talent pipelines through sourcing, networking, referrals, advertising, and direct approaches, • Partnering closely with Operations teams to understand hiring priorities and succession opportunities, • Supporting Site Managers and Head Chefs with recruitment best practices and hiring guidance, • Managing and optimising recruitment systems and ATS usage across the business, • Monitoring recruitment activity, reporting on KPIs, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives, • Supporting employer branding activity and helping promote Heartwood Collection across social media and recruitment channels You'll ideally have: • Minimum of 2 years of experience in hospitality recruitment, preferably in-house, • Experience recruiting Management and/or Chef roles within a multi-site environment, • Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills, • A proactive and solutions-focused approach, • Experience managing multiple vacancies and priorities in a fast-paced environment, • Confidence using ATS platforms and recruitment systems, • Strong organisational and communication skills, • Competitive salary plus eligibility for Head Office bonus, • Laptop and Mobile Phone, • The Pantry - 100's of retailers and experience discounts through Reward Gateway, • 50% off food at all Heartwood Collection Sites, • Friends and Family discount of 20% off food at all Heartwood Collection Sites, • Discount room rates in our Inns, • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity package, • 25 days of holiday, • Additional holiday- option to buy an extra 5 days holiday per year, • A thoughtful gift to celebrate your birthday, • Employee Assistance Program with Hospitality Action, • Cycle to Work Scheme This is an exciting time to join a growing hospitality business with ambitious plans, a strong people culture, and genuine opportunities for development and progression. You'll be part of a supportive and collaborative team where your ideas, energy, and contributions will make a real impact.

Entity: Technology Job Family Group: Procurement & Supply Chain Management Group Job Description: About the role bp’s procurement function plays a critical role in supporting the wider business by enabling effective, ethical and value‑driven sourcing. The Senior Procurement Manager – Strategy, Transformation & Performance leads a team responsible for shaping procurement’s functional strategy, operating model and supporting its consistent execution across the organisation. This role focuses on setting clear strategic direction, designing and delivering transformation initiatives, supporting change adoption, and overseeing performance management. Working closely with colleagues across procurement, bp more broadly and external organisations, you will help ensure that new ways of working are practical, aligned, and embedded over time. The role suits someone who brings a structured, but creative and collaborative approach, is comfortable working in complex environments, and values inclusive engagement with diverse collaborators. Key areas of responsibility Strategy and performance * Lead the development and ongoing evolution of procurement’s functional strategy, ensuring alignment with bp’s wider business objectives. * Define objectives, metrics, goals and achievements that support effective delivery and enable clear performance tracking. * Oversee programmes of work that strengthen procurement capability, consistency and outcomes across regions. * Develop and apply insight‑led reporting to support informed decision‑making and continuous improvement. * Develop understanding of external market trends and industry practices, sharing relevant insight within procurement and bp. * Work closely with the SVP Procurement Office on strategy materials, performance updates and position papers. Transformation and change * Lead transformation initiatives within your discipline to improve ways of working, tools and capabilities. * Support the coordination of change across a broad partner landscape, recognising different regional and functional contexts. * Use appropriate change management approaches, metrics and feedback to support sustainable adoption. * Encourage the effective use of digital tools and data to support efficiency and value creation. Communication and engagement * Develop clear, accessible narratives that explain objectives, progress and expected outcomes. * Engage with partners across procurement and bp to build alignment and shared understanding. * Represent procurement in relevant internal forums and, where appropriate, external industry settings. Team leadership * Lead and develop a team with a focus on collaboration, learning and continuous improvement. * Support the development of technical and transferable skills, including data literacy, digital awareness and partner engagement. * Create an inclusive, respectful team environment where different perspectives are encouraged. * Provide coaching, guidance and clear direction, while promoting accountability and wellbeing. * Role model bp’s values, Code of Conduct and safety leadership expectations. What we’re looking for Education * Degree‑level qualification (procurement or a related subject area preferred), or equivalent relevant professional experience. * A postgraduate qualification related to procurement is desirable but not essential. Experience and knowledge * Strong knowledge of procurement strategy, operating models, performance management and objectives and key results. * Experience leading or supporting global teams through complex programmes or change initiatives. * Understanding of procurement processes and category management practices. * Ability to work collaboratively across disciplines to ensure alignment and complementary outcomes. * Experience engaging with senior stakeholders and explaining complex topics clearly. * Awareness of external market trends and industry practices, with the ability to assess their relevance to bp. Skills and ways of working * Structured approach to programme and change management. * Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to support inclusive dialogue. * Thoughtful problem‑solving and sound judgement when balancing strategic intent with practical delivery. * Experience working in large, multinational organisations and navigating organisational complexity. * Commitment to ethical practice, safety and continuous improvement. NOTE: Please note that roles based out of SJS or Sunbury will move to Timber Square, Southwark, from Q4 2027. Why join our team? We support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and challenging environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to crafting an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly. There are many aspects of our employees’ lives that are meaningful, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits can include flexible working options, collaboration spaces in a modern office environment, and many others benefits! Apply now! Travel Requirement Up to 10% travel should be expected with this role Relocation Assistance: This role is not eligible for relocation Remote Type: This position is a hybrid of office/remote working Skills: Agility core practices, Agility tools, Business Acumen, Business Requirements Analysis, Category spend profiling, Category Strategy, Cost modelling, Digital Fluency, Negotiating, Negotiation planning and preparation, Product and market intelligence, Sourcing strategy, Supplier Relationship Management, Value creation and management Legal Disclaimer: We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics like race, religion, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status or disability status. 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We’re looking for a Talent Acquisition Manager to deliver high-quality, end-to-end recruitment across a diverse portfolio, supporting hiring managers and senior stakeholders to secure the talent needed to drive business performance. This is a hands-on, stakeholder-facing role where you’ll combine delivery, insight, and leadership to create an outstanding hiring experience and consistently strong outcomes. The Role You’ll take ownership of recruitment delivery, working closely with hiring managers, People Business Partners, and external partners to design and execute effective hiring strategies. Alongside this, you’ll lead or mentor TA specialists and contribute to continuous improvement across processes, technology, and candidate experience. Key Responsibilities • Build strong, trusted relationships with stakeholders, offering expert advice on hiring strategies and workforce planning, • Deliver full lifecycle recruitment, ensuring a high-quality, engaging experience for candidates and hiring managers, • Lead recruitment campaigns, managing pipelines across both active and passive markets, • Use data and insights to track performance, improve outcomes, and inform decision making, • Design and deliver robust selection processes, including screening, interviews, and assessment approaches, • Collaborate with external partners and suppliers to optimise attraction and sourcing activity, • Ensure all recruitment activity is compliant with relevant legislation, • Champion inclusion and diversity, embedding fair and equitable practices across all hiring processes, • Drive continuous improvement, adopting digital tools and new ways of working to enhance efficiency and experience, • Support, coach, and develop team members, fostering a high-performance culture What We’re Looking For • Proven experience delivering end-to-end recruitment across a range of hiring types (including campaigns and volume), • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, • Experience across sourcing, attraction strategies, and assessment design, • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver at pace, • Data-driven mindset with a focus on continuous improvement, • Strong understanding of recruitment compliance and governance, • Experience leading, mentoring, or coaching others, • Happy to work onsite 3 days per week near Heathrow Desirable: • Experience with ATS, LinkedIn sourcing, and talent mapping, • Exposure to psychometric tools (e.g. SHL, Saville), • Experience using data and metrics to improve hiring outcomes, • Experience of hiring for both Operational and Non-Operational roles, • Experience running assessment centres/days and volume hiring Why Join This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping hiring outcomes within a complex, fast-paced environment—partnering with senior stakeholders, influencing decision-making, and contributing to a forward-looking, inclusive talent strategy.

I am working with an Internationally recognised company that is Category Manager / Contract Manager – Marketing/Digital/Technology contributing to a wide range of marketing, digital and technology procurement activities. You will work closely with Marketing, Digital and IT stakeholders to shape and deliver effective procurement solutions and contracts that align with organisational priorities. The role focuses on delivering value, managing risk and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement through strong commercial and contract management practices. As a Category Manager / Contract Manager, you will lead or support the development and delivery of pre‑contract and category strategies, including total cost of ownership analysis, market research and value-for-money assessments. You will manage the full contract lifecycle, from sourcing through to ongoing supplier and contract management, across Marketing and Digital suppliers. The role operates on a hybrid working model, with flexibility to work from home and a requirement to attend the office two to three days per week. Key Responsibilities • Lead a sub-category pipeline of Marketing, Digital and Technology procurement activities., • Develop and implement innovative commercial strategies using creative models, market-leading technologies and emerging trends to drive competitive advantage., • Lead end-to-end sourcing activities, including the development of evaluation criteria aligned with business and market strategies., • Operate within the organisation’s governance framework, producing all required documentation to progress procurement of services and goods., • Challenge business plans to ensure robust approaches that maximise commercial opportunity and mitigate risk., • Establish and administer robust contract management processes to realise full value from sourcing activities, while supporting a strong behavioural safety agenda., • Engage proactively with the external market on procurement matters, including new commercial models, market shifts, innovative products and emerging trends, embedding best practice into operations., • Ensure compliance with applicable regulations while promoting commercially sound decision-making., • Coordinate and chair supplier management reviews to deliver benefits, savings and continuous improvement, while meeting contractual, regulatory and exit requirements., • Coach contract owners on their day-to-day responsibilities, driving supplier performance in line with business objectives., • Encourage innovation and value creation across colleagues and suppliers. Essential Skills and Experience • 2+ years’ experience in Marketing, MarTech, Digital, Technology and/or Professional Services, with a strong commercial and contractual focus., • Demonstrable experience across a range of procurement and contracting models, including (but not limited to) framework agreements and services contracts., • High standards of ethics and integrity., • Strong understanding of contract terms and conditions., • Customer-focused mindset with the ability to understand and respond to business needs., • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including analytical capability (e.g. MS Excel)., • Ability to interpret financial data and apply insights to commercial decision-making., • Excellent attention to detail and ability to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced, complex environment., • Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects requiring strong organisation, communication, time management and problem-solving skills. The Package • Salary up to £65,000, • Annual bonus of 10–20%, • Matched pension contributions, • Generous holiday allowance

TITLE OF POSITION: Senior Sales Executive REPORTS TO: Sales Manager NUMBER OF DIRECT REPORTS: None OFFICE LOCATION: Richmond, London CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent ROLE OVERVIEW We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic sales professional to drive hospitality and travel package sales to some of the world’s most prestigious sporting events. This role is about sourcing and nurturing relationships with global sports fans and corporate clients, working diligently to develop connections and partnerships that endorse our service offering and enhance our market presence. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong capabilities in relationship development, be target-driven, and a desire to be part of a collaborative team with the goal of connecting sports fans to experiences of a lifetime! MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES · Exceed Sales Goals: Devise and implement innovative strategies to surpass sales objectives for travel and hospitality packages, ensuring our clients have unforgettable experiences at the world’s leading sporting events. · Product Expertise: Ensure thorough understanding of all product offerings, effectively positioning them in the marketplace and supporting the team to do the same. · Cultivate Business Opportunities: Actively engage with both new and loyal clients through telephone, email and face-to-face meetings, deepening relationships and securing sales to expand our travel and hospitality offerings. · Market Intelligence: Support the Sales Manager to stay informed of market trends, competitor activity, and industry opportunities to contribute to strategic business development initiatives. · Enhance Customer Interaction: Initiate and manage all inbound enquiries with a proactive approach, seizing opportunities to offer upgrades to elevate the overall customer experience. · Strengthen Relationships: Foster robust and effective partnerships with sports enthusiasts, clients, prospects, rightsholders and colleagues to build a strong, supportive community. · Employ Consultative Selling: Refine your sales techniques to engage customers more effectively, enhancing their journey from initial enquiry to final sale. · Manage the Sales Pipeline: Maintain meticulous records of the sales process, from initial contact to closing, ensuring all interactions are logged accurately in our CRM system for effective follow-up and reporting. · Reporting and Analysis: Provide accurate and timely sales reports to the team including updates on pipeline, activity, and forecasts, using sales analytics to suggest adjustment to tactics, ensuring data-driven decision-making for effective sales outcomes. · Address Customer Enquiries: Efficiently manage project inboxes and respond promptly to client queries, maintaining exceptional levels of customer service to ensure every interaction is positive and productive. KEY SKILLS · Performance-Driven: Demonstrates a robust capacity to work towards and achieve performance targets, showcasing a proactive approach to sales and client relationship management. · Effective Communication: Master of crafting well-constructed, consultative emails, engaging in meaningful face-to-face discussions and having clear and purposeful telephone conversations. · Resilience and Adaptability: Maintains a resilient mindset in challenging situations, adapting strategies to meet business needs and client expectations effectively. · Brand and Product Ambassadorship: Acts as a positive ambassador for the brand, enthusiastically promoting our products with a commitment to excellence in all interactions. DESIREABLE COMPETNCIES · Team Collaboration: Enthusiastic about contributing to and working within a team setting, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages shared success. · Time Management and Planning: Exceptional ability to manage time efficiently and prioritise tasks effectively, ensuring timely completion of responsibilities and adherence to deadlines. · Networking and Influence: Highly skilled in building networks and influencing others, utilising strong interpersonal skills to forge and sustain lasting relationships with clients and stakeholders. · Learning and Data Accuracy: Demonstrates a keen ability to quickly learn new systems and maintain accurate data, ensuring reliability and integrity in customer management and reporting. · Sport Enthusiasm: While not essential, a passion for sport can enhance connection with clients and understanding of the sports hospitality market, contributing positively to client interactions and service delivery WHO WE ARE STH Group is a Sodexo Live! company, with offices in London, Auckland, and Melbourne, enabling a truly global reach and service offering. Our Company partners with event owners to make the biggest sporting events in the world - even better! From the Olympic Games in London and Tokyo, the Cricket World Cup in England & Wales to the Rugby World Cups in Japan, England, New Zealand and France, our award-winning team cover the globe to create travel and hospitality programmes with one simple ambition – to leave sports fans knowing they have just been part of an experience of a lifetime At STH, you belong to something greater; our experiences are unique and so are our people. Bring personality, your background and your desire for delighting others; in return we'll give you all you need to thrive. Through joining STH, you will be part of an inclusive and driven culture, that focuses on collective success and empowerment; we thrive of making the memorable, unforgettable for thousands of global sporting fans. We champion the ethos of the sports teams we represent and ensure our culture is one that is opportunity driven, both for the customers we serve – and the people who make them possible! WHAT WE STAND FOR STH Group identify the below values as fundamental commitments for every member of our team. Like the athletes we admire and connect with fans, we use these as our guiding compass in everything that we do, which supports a “one-team” mentality, culture-code and aligned directive. · Service Spirit: We are customer obsessed, encouraging our teams to anticipate expectations and take pride in all services they deliver. · Spirit of Progress: We strive to be trailblazers; we seek continuous improvement and innovation in everything that we do. · Team Spirit: We thrive on winning together, delivering exceptional outcomes for our customers, employees, partners, and the communities in which we operate.

Our client is one of the worlds leading data centre specialists who maintain data centres in the UK, Europe and World Wide. They now have an opportunity for a M&E Shift Engineer to join the team on a permanent basis.\n \nResponsibilities:\n\n* Maintaining and keeping in good repair, the buildings mechanical & electrical systems along with all associated component parts of Data Centres.\n* Routine tests, checks and record keeping for all the buildings systems\n* Maintain water systems and all records to the highest standard in accordance with L8 Legislation.\n* Undertake daily walk rounds of client areas and plant rooms to note and rectify any defects and to maintain Plant rooms in a clean, tidy and safe condition.\n* Liaise and arrange sub contractor support and effectively manage and control all sub-contractors, including cleaning.\n* To monitor the buildings environmental temperature, humidity, and space conditions and ensuring that they are maintained in accordance with the business requirement\n* To monitor and adjust as deemed necessary, the building management systems (BMS) to control the buildings HVAC to optimal levels of efficiency.\n* Provide rapid and effective response to customer and helpdesk calls and defects.\n* Provide innovative solutions to improve building, plant and system energy efficiency.\n* Manage, rectify and record defects through the Help Desk to ensure all are rectified within SLA timeframes.\n* Keep the Shift Manager and Operations Manager briefed on all issues and progress.\n* Raise hazard, incident and flash reports\n* Use the Log Book System to store all records and certification for the site.\n* Manage defects to completion; including full investigation, sourcing materials, provision of quotes, raising of Purchase Orders and arrangement of rectification.\n\nThey are looking for a Shift Engineer.\n\nSalary upto £62,500 + bonus \nContinental Shift (4on, 6off, 4on, 4off, 6on, 4off......14 shifts per 28 days) \nOvertime Available at 1.5x hourly rate\nPension\n20 Shift Days Holiday\nCycle to work Scheme\nLife AssuranceThere will also be a great opportunity to progress within supervisory and management positions etc.\n\nTo be considered for the post you will need to have relevant electrical qualifications and experience in a similar role carrying out building services maintenance in a critical environment.\n\nCity and Guilds, NVQ or equivalent is essential.\n\nThis job involves the maintenance and upkeep of the building systems, AHUs/ Lighting/Power/UPS/HV/Generators/Cooling systems/BMS/Faultfinding etc. The HV ticket doesn't necessarily need to be in date.\n \nIf you would like to be considered for this incredible job opportunity, apply now online or contact Tarik Bell-Ross on (phone number removed) / (url removed)\n\nRG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

This is a 12-month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover, expected to start in May 2026 Reporting to the Global Head of Indirect Procurement, Global Category Manager - Technology & Indirects is an astute commercial procurement professional with responsibility for the stewardship of global spend. This is a hands-on role with a real opportunity to further develop how Technology and wider Indirect spend is managed across the organisation. Operating as a key commercial interface between Procurement and the business, the role delivers Procurement business partnering and commercial leadership across the Technology function and broader indirect categories, ensuring continuity of sourcing activity, contract renewals, supplier governance and value delivery during the maternity cover period. The position leads end-to-end procurement activity, supports the annual budgeting and planning cycle, and maintains strong stakeholder engagement across multiple functions. Working in close partnership with the CDIO, Technology Leadership Team and other senior stakeholders, the role ensures third-party spend is proactively planned, commercially optimised and aligned to business objectives. A key focus of the role is the forward planning and execution of a number of contract renewals, particularly across Q3 and Q4, ensuring early engagement, cost control and continuity of service. With global scope across multiple regions and business units, the role drives a consistent and standardised approach to Technology procurement, maximising leverage and delivering value through fact-based decision making, robust negotiation and effective supplier relationship management. In addition to Technology, the role provides procurement business partnering and sourcing support across a wider indirect spend portfolio, such as Finance, Marketing and Professional Services. The role also plays a key part in embedding Procurement policy and governance, managing supplier due diligence and onboarding, maintaining contract compliance, delivering accurate savings and performance reporting in line with Finance requirements, and providing day-to-day leadership and direction to the Indirect Category Buyer. Responsibilities: • Partnering with Technology functions to shape and deliver procurement activity in line with project demand, renewals and investment plans, providing a consistent commercial approach across a complex global spend landscape., • Acting as the Procurement Business Partner to the Technology function, working closely with the CDIO, Technology Leadership Team and, where required, other senior and Board-level stakeholders., • Leading the forward planning and execution of contract renewals, particularly across Q3 and Q4, ensuring early engagement, continuity of service and optimal commercial outcomes., • Supporting the annual budgeting and forecasting cycle by providing commercial insight and cost modelling for Technology spend., • Leading end-to-end sourcing activity, including RFx development, supplier evaluation, commercial negotiation and contract award., • Establishing and managing strategic supplier relationships, driving performance, value delivery and effective contract management., • Executing value-for-money decision making through spend leverage, benchmarking and the negotiation of favourable commercial and contractual terms, including payment terms and commercial models., • Analysing global spend, supplier markets and stakeholder requirements to identify opportunities for cost optimisation, demand management and value creation., • Ensuring compliance for new and existing suppliers, including due diligence, financial and risk assessments, robust onboarding processes and contract governance., • Embedding Procurement policy, processes and best practice across the organisation in partnership with the Procurement Centre of Excellence., • Delivering accurate savings and cost avoidance reporting, alongside pipeline, performance and category updates for senior stakeholders., • Procurement experience within a global category role, • Relevant category experience, • Experience working within a complex private sector multi-national business, • Result orientated with the ability to present results in a structured and professional manner, • Strong project management skills, • Commercial acumen and ability to influence business colleagues and leaders, • Strong analytical skills and evidences use of data to drive informed decision-making, • Cost reduction experience and evidence, • Team player with customer service focus, • Specialist Sourcing Qualification (CIPS), • Degree educated or equivalent (& proven track record), • Prior experience in manufacturing (desirable), • Competitive Salary, • Discretionary Annual Bonus (pro-rata), • Private Medical Insurance, • Up to 5% matched pension contribution, • 4x annual salary life assurance, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Extra paid day off for your birthday, • Paid day off for volunteering, • Employee discounts through MyDiscounts, • Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme, • Holiday Purchase Scheme, • Eyecare Vouchers, • Cycle to work scheme Essentra plc is a leading global provider of essential components and solutions, focusing on the manufacture and distribution of plastic injection moulded, vinyl dip moulded and metal items. Headquartered in the UK, Essentra's global network extends to 28 countries worldwide and includes over 3,000 employees, 14 manufacturing facilities, 24 distribution centres and 33 sales & service centres serving c.74,000 customers with a rapid supply of low cost but essential products for a variety of applications in industries such as equipment manufacturing, automotive, fabrication, electronics, medical and renewable energy.

The Open University is the UKs largest university, a world leader in flexible part-time education combining a mission to widen access to higher education with research excellence, transforming lives through education. Find out more about us and our mission by watching this ___ (you will be taken to YouTube by clicking this link). The Business Planning & Resource Manager will work closely with the Director of Estates to lead unit-wide planning across staff and non-staff resources. The role is central to resource planning, including presenting proposals to senior stakeholders such as the Vice-Chancellors Executive (VCE) Panel, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and other Finance colleagues. A key responsibility of the role is the development, coordination, and critical assessment of business cases and feasibility studies, either as reviewer or lead author, ensuring financial robustness and supporting the organisations annual financial planning cycle. You will also oversee legacy financial responsibilities not covered by Finance Business Partner roles, working closely with Central Finance to ensure smooth financial operations. In addition, the post holder acts as Estates internal procurement expert, leading or supporting procurement exercises for works and services, ensuring compliance, value for money, and operational effectiveness. The role involves close collaboration with the Director of Estates, leadership and business partners, as well as hands-on financial administration, tracking, ordering, and forward resource planning. • Lead unit-wide business planning with the Director, covering finance, staffing, future forecasting, risk, and presentation to the VCE Panel in collaboration with Finance and People Business Partners., • Hold lead responsibility for legacy financial activities outside FBP roles, including ordering, expenditure and income tracking, supplier liaison, invoice queries, and use of the SPA Ariba system., • Conduct ad hoc internal financial and procurement audits to ensure compliance with policies and devolved responsibilities., • Prepare management information and financial analysis (spend patterns, trends, datasets) to support operational needs, business cases, and feasibility studies, avoiding duplication with FBPs., • Support capital budgeting and accounting by identifying capitalisable items, preparing budgets where required, and maintaining capital reporting with FBPs., • Prepare financial information and supporting data for grant applications and external funding enquiries., • Act as Unit Purchasing Card holder, authorising purchases, reconciling transactions, and approving payments., • Play a key role in business cases and feasibility studies, ranging from contributor to lead author, including drafting, critique, stakeholder engagement, and presentation of rationale to diverse audiences., • Provide bespoke financial input to Estates feasibility studies, ensuring data robustness and presenting findings clearly to multiple stakeholders., • Identify and manage financial, planning, and procurement risks, contributing to and maintaining the unit risk register., • Lead and support unit procurement activities, including sourcing strategies, tenders, quotations, evaluations, financial checks, award documentation, supplier communication, and valueformoney assessments., • Maintain contractor and supplier records, support annual insurance and estates management returns, advise on tax status of selfemployed contractors, and undertake ad hoc departmental tasks and projects as required. Essential • Degreelevel qualification in Business, Financial Management or Procurement (or equivalent professional experience)., • Proven experience in workforce/people data analysis within a complex organisation., • Strong capability to work closely with senior leadership, Finance and People Business Partners, and administrative teams., • Indepth knowledge of unit planning, forecasting (staff and nonstaff), and operational practices, supporting Directors with current and future resource planning., • Sound understanding of devolved procurement, procurement systems, supplier engagement, and valueformoney principles, acting as an internal procurement expert., • Demonstrated experience in capital budgeting and the development, appraisal, and presentation of business cases and feasibility studies., • Solid understanding of budgeting, reporting, and financial administration within operational projects., • Advanced data analysis and management accounting skills, including handling and interpreting sensitive personal data., • Strong stakeholder engagement skills, particularly with Strategy and Finance functions., • Ability to carry out robust qualitative and quantitative analysis, identify risks and trends, and clearly communicate insights to technical and nontechnical audiences., • Excellent teamwork, workload planning, prioritisation, and decisionmaking skills, with the ability to work independently under pressure., • Demonstratable experience of project management and quality assurance., • Data analysis experience with proven ability to understand complex business questions and take a lead role in the development of a coherent analytical framework which delivers insight into performance., • Understanding of University Governance and Professional Service networks and process requirements including EDI, BIA and EIA requirements., • Knowledge of impact evaluation and stakeholder engagement strategies. If you have any questions, or need support or adjustments relating to your application, the recruitment process, or the role, please contact us on or email quoting the advert reference number. At The Open University, we offer a range of benefits to recognise and reward great work, alongside policies and flexible working that contribute towards a great work life balance. Get all the details of what benefits we offer by visiting our ___ (clicking this link will open a new window). Please note that this role is based on site at our Milton Keynes campus and will require the successful candidate to work on campus for their full working week. We are open to discussions about flexible working. Whether its a job share, part time, compressed hours or another working arrangement. Please reach out to us to discuss what works best for you. We anticipate that face-to-face interviews for this role will be taking place on-site at our Milton Keynes campus during the week commencing 1 June 2026. While most roles will remain open until the advertised closing date, applications may be reviewed on an ongoing basis. In some cases, vacancies may close earlier if a sufficient number of suitable applications has been received and equality impacts have been appropriately considered. All roles will remain advertised for a minimum of one week before any early closure is implemented. If you have started an application or were in the process of applying when the advert closed, we encourage you to get in touch. We are committed to understanding individual circumstances and can offer further support where needed, including reasonable adjustments for applicants with protected characteristics. To apply for this role please submit the following documents: • CV

Senior Buyer - Progression To Manager (Food) £60,000 - £63,000 + Training + Benefits Monday - Friday, 9:30am - 5:30pm Southall, London Do you have purchasing experience within a food manufacturing/distribution environment? Are looking for a new opportunity within a manufacturing organisation that can offer first-class training and development? Are you seeking a role that provides excellent earning potential and long-term progression? Due to continued growth, my client is looking to recruit a Senior Buyer to join their team at a state-of-the-art facility near Southall. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing goods, materials, and services to meet business requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in food manufacturing who wants to move straight into a management role. The company is a highly successful and well-established manufacturer at the forefront of its sector, continuing to expand across all departments. You will be joining a growing, experienced, and supportive team within a business that prides itself on staff retention, development, and career progression. For further details, please click apply - REFERENCE 5082 - (phone number removed) The Role: *Manage stock control and oversee warehousing operations *Build, maintain and manage supplier relationships *Lead and manage the buying and warehouse teams The Candidate: *Previous experience within a food manufacturing environment *Able to commute to Southall *CIPS qualification (or similar) would be advantageous Consultant: Alice Holwell Elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Buyer | Senior Buyer | Procurement | Supply Chain | Food Manufacturing | Stock control | FMCG | CIPS | Sourcing | Suppliers | Southall | West Ealing | West Drayton | Brentford | Hounslow | Greenford

Asset Management Analyst (Property / Housing) Use your expertise in asset management, property analysis and financial modelling to influence strategic investment decisions within a social housing portfolio, driving value for money and long-term sustainability. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Housing Asset Manager, Property Asset Analyst, Investment Analyst (Property), Real Estate Analyst, Asset Strategy Analyst, Property Analyst, Asset Manager This is officially known within the organisation as a Portfolio Options Assessor SALARY: £43,327 to £52,000 per annum (dependent on experience) + Benefits LOCATION: Hybrid working role split between the office in Ealing (W5) and the remaining time from home JOB TYPE: Full-Time, 12 Month Fixed Term Contract WORKING HOURS: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an Asset Management Analyst (Property / Housing) to join an Asset Strategy team supporting strategic decision-making across a housing portfolio. As an Asset Management Analyst (Property / Housing) you will analyse asset performance, undertake financial modelling and deliver data-driven insights that shape investment, redevelopment and disposal strategies. Working as an Asset Management Analyst (Property / Housing) you will collaborate with Finance, Development and Property teams to ensure housing assets remain sustainable, compliant and aligned to long-term objectives. This role is ideal for someone with experience in property analysis, real estate or social housing who enjoys working with complex datasets and influencing strategic outcomes. APPLY TODAY Apply Today to take the next step in your career. Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review your application. DUTIES Your duties as the Asset Management Analyst (Property / Housing) include: • Conduct Performance Analysis: Assess housing assets using financial modelling and data analysis, • Undertake Options Appraisals: Evaluate investment, redevelopment and disposal opportunities, • Analyse Data Sources: Interpret internal systems data and external market intelligence, • Develop Asset Models: Support ongoing improvement of asset appraisal tools and frameworks, • Prepare Reports: Produce clear insights and recommendations for stakeholders, • Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work with Finance, Development and Property Services teams, • Support Governance Processes: Contribute to decision-making on asset investment and disposals, • Engage Stakeholders: Ensure transparency and alignment across departments, • Attend Meetings: Participate in workshops and programme delivery activities CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS • Degree or equivalent experience in asset management, real estate, housing or related field, • Membership or working towards a professional body such as RICS, CIOB or CIH, • Experience analysing property performance, asset data or financial modelling, • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets and trends, • Advanced Excel skills and confidence using data analysis tools, • Excellent communication skills with the ability to present insights clearly, • Understanding of value for money principles within regulated sectors, • Knowledge of social housing, asset management principles and regulations, • Awareness of sustainability and building safety considerations is desirable BENEFITS • 25 days’ holiday plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 28 days with service • Up to 8% contributory pension scheme • Flexible working arrangements • Annual health and lifestyle allowance of up to £300 This role requires a DBS check The organisation recognises that some people will only apply for a role if they meet 100% of role requirements. If this sounds like you, they’d still encourage you to apply should you not feel you meet the criteria 100%. APPLY TODAY… By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-C14676 Full-Time, Contract Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Ealing, West London. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online |

Diamond Search Recruitment is proud to be representing our client in the search for an experienced and driven Buying & Warehouse Manager The Opportunity Our client is seeking a highly capable Buying & Warehouse Manager to lead purchasing, negotiation, stock control and warehousing operations. This is a key management role responsible for ensuring continuity of supply, cost efficiency and operational excellence across the business. The successful candidate will play a critical role in sourcing goods and services, managing supplier relationships, overseeing stock control and warehouse functions, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Purchasing & Procurement * Source, negotiate and purchase goods, materials, components and services in line with cost, quality and delivery targets * Prepare and raise purchase orders and manage order schedules * Build, maintain and manage professional supplier relationships * Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies and procedures * Conduct research to identify new suppliers and components * Monitor supplier performance and compile evaluation data * Resolve supplier issues relating to price, quality, delivery or invoices * Negotiate rebate structures and drive cost reduction initiatives * Monitor market trends and competitor activity * Provide cost analysis and support cost-saving programmes * Identify risks and opportunities within the supply chain Warehouse & Stock Control * Ensure the smooth and efficient running of the warehouse * Maintain adequate stock levels to support operational continuity * Balance stock levels and purchasing activity to protect company cash flow * Manage Goods In, Despatch and warehouse operations * Lead and develop Buying and Warehouse teams Operational & Compliance * Liaise with Operations, Technical, Sales and Engineering teams to ensure business efficiency * Ensure adherence to health, safety, environmental and quality standards * Support continuous improvement and business enhancement initiatives * Prepare reports and updates as required Knowledge & Experience Relevant experience in a senior or management role Previous experience within a purchasing team, ... food manufacturing sector Strong understanding of purchasing processes, negotiation and commercial cost breakdown Sound knowledge of documented policies and procedures Understanding of Quality Management systems Working knowledge of Food Hygiene policies Basic knowledge of Health & Safety procedures Strong planning and organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Skills & Key Attributes Excellent negotiation and influencing skills Strong problem-solving ability Resilient and results-driven Able to build productive working relationships at all levels Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills Strong commercial awareness with a focus on cost reduction and value-add Highly organised with strong time management skills Advanced Excel skills essential; working knowledge of SAP preferred Qualifications CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) qualification or similar – desirable This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute and operationally strong professional to join a well-established organisation and make a tangible impact. To apply or for a confidential discussion, please contact Diamond Search Recruitment. Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy

At Sams, we believe in creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for both our guests and our team. Our commitment to excellence in hospitality is matched by our dedication to fostering a supportive workplace where every member of the team can grow and thrive. Founded in 2019, our menus celebrate the finest seasonal produce from across the UK, with a focus on Anglo-French cuisine. We pride ourselves on sourcing ingredients from small artisan suppliers, ensuring quality and freshness in every dish. Complementing our food is a carefully curated wine list, handpicked by Sam himself, featuring selections from wineries he has personally visited. Sam's, Genuine Restaurants Group awards: 2023, Caterer's 11th best place to work in Hospitality in UK! Recently nominated for Catey's restaurateur of the year award 2023. Recently nominated by the public as the 2nd favourite restaurant in London in 2023, in the Harden's Guide. Role Overview: As a Restaurant or Assistant Manager at Sams, youll be a key part of the day-to-day leadership team- supporting smooth service, mentoring junior team members, and ensuring every guest receives warm, attentive hospitality. Youll oversee shifts with confidence, help manage bookings and floor plans, and work closely with the kitchen and bar teams to keep everything running like clockwork. This role is ideal for someone whos organised, people-focused, and ready to take the next step in a hospitality leadership career. Pay: Pay consists of house salary + an average of tronc Benefits: Team Festivities We have two big celebrations every year to recognise and reward your hard work Friends & Family Perks Enjoy exclusive discounts across all our venues Great Food for You Free meals provided when you're on shift Share the Opportunity Earn bonuses through our generous referral programme Here for You Confidential support through our Employee Assistance Programme Incredible Discounts- Access to discounts for restaurants, retail, gyms and travel Cycle to Work Scheme - Save on bikes and accessories while spreading the cost Insiders Pour Wines and spirits available for team members at trade price Grow with Us opportunities for progression and development Private Healthcare Access to BUPA health cover after 2 years of service Challenge Accepted Performance and Competition Awards and Bonuses Milestones: New Starter Celebration- After your first month with us, youll be invited to dine at Sams Riverside to celebrate Anniversary Meal Celebrate your work anniversary with a complimentary lunch or dinner for two people, every year! Loyalty Rewards Earn extra holiday for every year after your third year You will need: Bundles of passion and enthusiasm, a true love for our authentic hospitality To demonstrate a stable background working in a busy, high end restaurant and/or bar Right to Work in the UK Credible, positive references from former employers At Sams, we celebrate diversity and champion inclusion. Everyone is welcome, respected, and valued - just as they are. Were proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and identities. TPBN1_UKCT

Product Development Manager (Bespoke Luxury Promotional Merchandise) Chiswick, West London £40,000 to £45,000 DOE + Benefits Package Monday to Friday Days Product Development Manager required for a creative, well-established company in the luxury bespoke promotional gifting sector. On offer is the chance to join an exciting team and make your mark in a company that works directly with great factories that produce made to order luxury gifts. In this exciting role you will be central to the creation of innovative design led products from notebooks and pens, bags, textiles, leather to electronics, board games and personal products. Experience within the promotional merchandise sector or within luxury product development is required as well as sourcing and working with factories / suppliers internationally. You will manage the full process from proposal through to delivery of the final product. You will be the project manager for new product development. The Product Development Manager Role: • Managing the development of proposals for clients alongside product designers and sales using Microsoft, Photoshop, Illustrator and AI systems. • Preparing and presenting client-ready concepts, specifications, and presentations using Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and AI-assisted design tools. • Coordinating sample reviews, pre-production approvals, and quality control standards to ensure consistency and compliance with client specifications. • Sourcing, evaluating and onboarding of new manufacturers of products internationally ensuring compliance with regards quality, legal requirements and both sustainability and ethical objectives. • Managing partner factories in the development of new products. • Collaborating and working closely to ensure the correct quality of products is delivered to budget and on time. • Coordinating global fulfilment in collaboration with sales, finance and shipping. • Work to tight deadlines in a fast moving collaborative environment. • Attending global trade fairs to stay up to date on product and manufacturers. The Product Development Manager: • Experience in Product Development within promotional merchandise/ luxury gift with purchase (or similar). • Experience sourcing and working with international suppliers from quotation through to product delivery. • Strong attention to detail, excellent communication and negotiation skills

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