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For uncompromising cat parents who want the best, KatKin is revolutionising cat health by transforming the lives of cats through superior nutrition. We’re Europe’s first fresh-cooked cat food, made with 100% human-grade meat, gently cooked and frozen to lock in freshness. As a disruptor in the $185bn pet food market, KatKin was founded to challenge the low standards set by the traditional cat food industry, which is worth $50bn globally and is this fastest growing segment in the pet care market. The concept for fresh food is well established in the US, particularly in Dog, with the Farmers’ Dog surpassing >$1B in sales proving the scale of the opportunity. KatKin is vertically integrated across R&D, manufacturing, sales, and marketing. To date, we've delivered around 35 million fresh meals to over 200,000 happy, healthy cats across the UK. Our team of over 130 spans all locations, including Clerkenwell, London, the US, and our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Haverhill, Suffolk. We also have customer service teams in both London and South Africa. KatKin operates a direct-to-consumer (D2C) model supported by a first-class, dedicated customer service team, allowing us to build valuable relationships and foster a passionate customer community. In addition to our eCommerce channel, our Fresh food and Pantry products are also sold through a growing number of select third-party platforms, including Ocado, Amazon, and Pets at Home. Where the competition cuts corners, catfishes customers, and puts profits over health, KatKin puts cat well-being first. No shortcuts. No secret recipes. We’re cutting the fluff, thinking fresh, and channelling hardcore love into industry-wide change. So cats live long and cat parents can love hard without compromise. We’re all-in for cats, and it shows: our energy will blow you away from day one. You’ll be surrounded by knowledgeable scientists, big creative thinkers, astute business minds, and a whole team of hardcore cat parents. All on a mission to make hardcore love the new standard in cat care – with a fresh take on every product in the cat industry. As a Customer Experience Team Lead at KatKin, you will be responsible for executing the vision and strategy for KatKin’s end-to-end customer experience. You’ll manage a team of 8-10 Cat Experts while leading ad hoc projects to enhance efficiency and service quality, all with an obsessive focus on a customer-first approach. Understanding the deep love and uncompromising nature of cat parents, you will inspire your team to bring that passion to every interaction—whether through calls, emails, or social channels. In a fast-paced environment, you will focus on coaching, development, and performance management to ensure that productivity and quality KPIs are consistently met. By facilitating ongoing training and fostering a positive team culture, you’ll collaborate with management to implement meaningful process improvements. Your role will also involve analysing customer and team behaviour to identify areas for enhancement and seeking inspiration outside of KatKin to drive innovative improvements. A key part of your mission will be to shift your team’s mindset to prioritise customer growth, encouraging a proactive approach to initiatives that enhance engagement and satisfaction. You will align team efforts with KatKin's core principles, continuously elevating our customer experience and helping cats everywhere live their best lives. Team Coaching & Development: Coach, motivate, and develop your team through regular one-on-ones and team meetings to ensure continuous growth. Operational Management: Oversee day-to-day activities, prioritising and assessing risks within existing processes to achieve service level agreements (SLAs). Team Culture: Leverage company methodologies, team feedback, and your own initiative to cultivate a positive team culture and boost morale. Performance Culture: Foster a performance-driven culture with an emphasis on self-ownership among team members. KPI Definition: Implement and monitor established KPIs and performance expectations set by senior management, ensuring alignment with overall business goals. Customer Support Leadership: Serve as a subject matter expert and first line of defence in troubleshooting operational issues, escalating as necessary and collaborating with relevant teams to ensure customers receive top-notch support and satisfaction. Customer Growth Initiatives: Shift the team's mindset to prioritise customer growth by encouraging a proactive approach to outbound initiatives that enhance engagement and satisfaction. Industry Awareness: Continuously gather insights from the pet care, customer experience, and startup sectors to understand best practices, sharing this knowledge with the team to enhance strategies and decision-making. Positive Change: Collaborate with management to identify and implement positive changes and efficiencies within the Customer Experience team. Customer Insights: Analyse trends in customer behaviour and identify opportunities to eliminate friction points. Team Leadership: You have a minimum of 1-2 years of experience managing a Customer Experience or Customer Care team, driving performance, and fostering growth. Training & Development: Proven ability to deliver effective onboarding and continuous training programs, ensuring team improvement and success. Performance & KPI Management: Experienced in setting and maintaining KPIs, consistently driving your team to meet or exceed productivity and quality standards. Analytical & Process-Oriented: You have strong analytical skills, using data to identify patterns, solve problems, and make informed decisions. You also seek out process improvements to enhance efficiency. Customer-Centric: You demonstrate strong emotional intelligence and a customer-first mindset, always striving for solutions that prioritise customer satisfaction. Prioritisation & Time Management: You understand the importance and urgency of tasks at hand, working collaboratively with fellow leads to achieve all your goals on time. Tech & AI Savvy: You embrace technological and AI advancements to improve team performance and operational effectiveness. Alignment with Core Principles: You align with KatKin’s core principles: Customer First, Think Big, Relentlessly High Standards, Never Give Up, and One Team. Career-Defining Opportunity: Play a pivotal role in scaling our brand quickly. Competitive Package: Competitive salary AXA Health Insurance, including optical and dental coverage Annual personal development budget Company-contributed pension Culture and Perks: A small, close-knit team with no egos 33 days of holiday each year (inclusive of bank holidays) plus your birthday off 4-week Work From Anywhere (WFA) policy 12-week maternity/paternity leave policy Up to 2 days WFH (Work From Home) every week Discount on KatKin fresh meals Cat (and dog) friendly office Send your CV and brief responses to the following questions to _: Can you describe your experience managing a Customer Experience or Customer Care team? What specific strategies did you implement to drive performance and foster growth? Can you provide an example of how you used data to identify a problem within your team or customer interactions? What actions did you take based on your findings? How do you prioritise tasks and manage time in a fast-paced environment? Can you share an example of a situation where you had to quickly adapt to changing priorities? Which DTC brand has delighted you the most, and what did they do? What specific actions or approaches made a lasting impact on you as a customer? (Optional) If you have a pet, how would your experience as a pet parent influence your approach to customer experience?

THX UK is a leading tool and equipment hire company serving specialist contractors within the fit-out sector. We’re known for delivering an exceptional hire experience through our proactive fleet renewal, real-time service transparency, and industry-leading customer satisfaction. We ensure maximum availability, consistent service, and on-time deliveries across major cities in England. Our mission: to deliver an exceptional hire experience defined by unmatched service, proven reliability, and a team that inspires and delivers. With a focus on sustainability and long-term value, our purpose is to grow a high-performing business that creates stability and opportunity for future generations. This role will be responsible for conducting ‘onsite’ LOLER examinations and small repairs across our range of hired lifting and access equipment. This is a home-based role that will be part of a team covering our whole delivery area. We are recruiting for roles which will cover the following areas: – North London, Herts, Beds and Bucks, Middlesex, Essex, South London, Brighton and Bournemouth. A home location suitable to the area you will cover is necessary. Laptop, phone, van and all tools and equipment will be provided. Meeting the expanding engineering requirements of our increasing locations and fleet numbers, ensuring continued compliance and certification of LOLER & PUWER legislation. • Ensuring “on hire” LOLER inspections (6 and 12 Months) are carried out in a timely professional manner at our customer sites., • Ensuring accurate records are produced and maintained (with admin support)., • Working with our customers to provide high standards of engineering support for the organisation’s rental fleet while on hire., • Customer contact to attend site., • Fully responsive mobile engineering response (on-site and by phone)., • Maintenance, repair, service and response to breakdowns of THX’s rental fleet of MEWPS (on or off-site and by phone)., • Ensure re-charge of repairs and other chargeable costs to the customer where applicable, in line with THX’s policies and objectives., • Providing support to our warehouse, workshop and driving teams as required. Person specification: • Relevant experience or qualifications within the powered access industry e.g. CAP, IPAF and manufacturer courses., • Accredited with up-to-date LOLER qualifications – Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) preferred., • Electrical/Hydraulic Engineering qualifications or experience and competence with schematics., • Proven track record of ability to inspect and repair any fault across all aspects of Access / MEWP / Lifting equipment., • Familiar with a variety of manufacturer’s equipment., • Ability to work with minimal supervision, operating autonomously as a key member of THX’s engineering team., • Good MS Office and computer literacy skills., • Effective planning, administration and organisation skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy., • Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills., • Safety conscious., • Great communication skills – both verbal and written across all disciplines and at all levels., • Customer-focused with a commitment to delivering excellent service., • Good time-management., • Self-motivated THX Values: As a family-centred business, people are at the heart of everything we do. We’re proud to have a strong commitment to our team because we know that the success of any company depends on the people behind it. That’s why we make sure our employees feel valued, supported, and given every opportunity to grow. We believe that a diverse team is a strong team. We’re dedicated to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and able to thrive no matter their background, identity, or circumstances. Alongside a competitive benefits package and great opportunities for career development, we’ve built a friendly, collaborative culture that reflects our core values (Humility Innovation Refreshing Energetic). These values guide how we work, how we treat each other, and what it means to be part of THX: a high-performing team that’s always learning, innovating, and focused on leaving people feeling good. Benefits: • Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Free parking, • On-site parking

Regional Sales Manager – North Scotland £Competitive, Bonuses, Company Car or car allowance + Great Benefits Here at Brakes we’ve got ambitious growth plans so if you want to be a part shaping the future of our Independent business, leading a team at the cutting edge of foodservice trends then we have a fantastic opportunity for a Regional Sales Manager for North Scotland. Leading & inspiring a Regional Field Sales Team, you’ll support them to achieve & exceed sales, profit and margin targets, retain our customers and win new ones, whilst taking a pro-active role in devising, reviewing & revising the overall Regional Business Plan Key Accountabilities • Develop, implement & own the geographical region business plan & budget to release profitable growth potential, increase customer experience & deliver regional sales budget, • Lead, direct, coach & motivate x6 direct reports of Area Sales Managers to deliver sales & high team performance, • Proactively partner and own the relationship with the relevant Operations Manager and Depot, holding regular, planned weekly calls & periodic profitability meetings with the Depot team to achieve shared KPIs, • Create a customer first culture throughout the team, understanding key customer businesses & their needs to continually improve the customer experience whilst also managing expectations, retaining, securing & growing business, • Continual proactive issue resolution with Operations to enhance the customer first experience, minimise disruption & develop tactics to identify opportunities to release growth opportunities, • Lead the new Business Agenda for the Region via Business Development Managers & Area Sales Managers in order to achieve new business targets, • Ensure talent management & engagement throughout the region, • Meet with customers where required to retain, secure & grow business, • Partner with internal stakeholders & team to establish win-win solutions for the customer & business Highly commercial, you’ll have previous experience of leading a team of Field Sales Professionals, driving growth and results, through both new and existing business, ideally in the foodservice industry. It goes without saying that you put the customer at the heart of everything you do, fostering a culture of continuous improvement across people, process, strategy and delivery models building long lasting and highly effective working relationships with internal stakeholders to create an environment of trust, support and collaboration. You’ll also need to be proficient with technology to improve the customer and optimise performance (Experience of salesforce while not essential, would be advantageous). In return we offer a competitive base salary along with excellent bonus potential, a home based contract, company car, additional holiday purchase options to top up your annual leave and award winning products at virtually cost price. In addition, you’ll have the opportunity to further enhance your skills through our industry leading Learning & Development programmes and progress into a vast range of commercial roles to really develop your career. We’re not just looking for a good fit, we want people who help to make us even better. We’re passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. We don’t want you to ‘fit’ our culture, we want you to define it. Bring your whole self to work. #BelongAtBrakes. Why Brakes? Our Purpose - Connecting the world to share food, and care for one another. With our commitment to ethical & responsible sourcing and sustainability coupled with our award-winning products you will have the might of the Brakes business behind you. At Brakes everyone is welcome. We don’t want you to ‘fit our culture’ we want you to help define it and we actively celebrate the unique talents of each and every colleague. We don’t just look at your CV, we’re more focused on who you are and your potential. As part of our values, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice, is appreciated and has the same opportunities. We work hard to ensure that everyone feels part of our business, as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that everyone belongs and thrives at Brakes and we recognise that Brakes can only thrive when everyone feels they belong. We'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our resourcing team who will be happy to support you. Brakes Built on a passion for food and feeding the nation, we are the UK’s largest foodservice supplier. Every day Brakes deliver the highest quality fresh and frozen food and ingredients from our nationwide network of distribution centres to some of the nation’s most famous pubs and restaurants, as well as schools, caterers, care homes and hospitals. Our customers depend on us, and our 8,000-strong workforce is dedicated and proud to be part of this vital provision. And we’re growing!

Area Sales Manager Homebased / Kent Up to £38,500 + uncapped bonus potential, company car or travel allowance & home-based contract Kff is a regional food wholesaler with around 250 colleagues based near Maidstone, Kent. We are part of Sysco, the world’s largest foodservice provider with over 65,000 colleagues globally. kff has a family feel with a close-knit team, supplying both local pub and restaurant customers as well as delivering direct to the caterer. Here at kff we’ve got ambitious growth plans and we are looking for Area Sales Managers who will be responsible for winning and maximising independent foodservice business in your area. So if you love working out in the field as well as having the opportunity to grow your own career as part of the biggest and best Foodservice companies, then kff is the place for you. What you will be doing: You will be solely responsible for the success of your own territory by achieving the following: • Gain, grow and retain customers delivering profitable volume growth Vs targets, • Research your target audience and opportunities in your territory., • Build and leverage strong customer relationships with your territory and community through constant selling, face to face meetings and understanding the customer needs, • Onboard new customers effectively & successfully whilst ensuring close working relationships with existing accounts and track activity., • Effectively partner your customers to understand their plans for growth, adding value, offering a wide range of practical solutions and products., • Understand competitor activity & proposals, ensuring you are always offering your customers the best local solutions What we are looking for: We are looking for someone who has the ability to not only win new business but also maximise sales through our existing customers. Ideally, you’ll be commercially astute, technically proficient in excel and building and maintaining relationships. Not to mention, you must have a desire for sales! It would also be great if you had a food background, but this is not essential. We’re not just looking for a good fit, we want people who help to make us even better. We’re passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. We don’t want you to ‘fit’ our culture, we want you to define it. Bring your whole self to work. At kff everyone is welcome. We don’t want you to ‘fit our culture’ we want you to help define it and we actively celebrate the unique talents of each and every colleague. We don’t just look at your CV, we’re more focused on who you are and your potential. As part of our values, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice, is appreciated and has the same opportunities. We work hard to ensure that everyone feels part of our business, as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that everyone belongs and thrives at kff and we recognise that kff can only thrive when everyone feels they belong. We'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our resourcing team who will be happy to support you.

Area Sales Manager - Homebased / Field Sales – Oldham/ Blackburn/ Burnley Up to £32,000 + great bonus', company car or car allowance & home-based contract Here at Brakes, we’ve got ambitious growth plans so if you’re currently working in Field Sales or have the talent to match your ambition to thrive in the biggest and best Food Service sales force and are passionate to forge a career in sales, we have a fantastic opportunity for an Area Sales Manager to join our Independent Sales Team. Key Accountabilities • Role model our Company Values / Purpose, • Build and leverage strong customer relationships through a natural curiosity in the independent sector., • Grow and retain customers delivering profitable volume growth Vs targets, • Effectively partner your customers to understand their plans for growth, adding value, offering a wide range of practical solutions and products, • Understand competitor activity & proposals, ensuring you are always offering your customers the best local solutions, • Work pro-actively with the Business Development Manager to understand new customer requirements and ensure a successful handover, • Act as a brand ambassador for Brakes in your local market. It goes without saying that you’re highly service focused, putting the customer at the heart of everything you do, providing the best solutions to support and enhance their business. Tenacious and resilient you’re a self-starter with the drive and determination to succeed and demonstrable experience of delivering against targets. You’ll also be self-motivated to enhance your own development, seeking continuous improvement by leveraging & learning from a diverse range of skills & experience and a range of L&D programmes. You will have the opportunity to progress into a vast range of commercial roles to really develop your career. You’ll also need to be confident with the adoption of our modernisation programme and the new technology we are adopting to improve the customer experience and optimise performance (Experience of salesforce while not essential, would be advantageous). In return we offer a competitive base salary along with bonus potential, a home- based contract, company car or allowance, additional holiday purchase options to top up your annual leave and award- winning products at virtually cost price. We’re not just looking for a good fit, we want people who help to make us even better. We’re passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. We don’t want you to ‘fit’ our culture, we want you to define it. Bring your whole self to work. #BelongAtBrakes. Why Brakes? Our Purpose - Connecting the world to share food, and care for one another. With our commitment to ethical & responsible sourcing and sustainability coupled with our award-winning products you will have the might of the Brakes business behind you. At Brakes everyone is welcome. We don’t want you to ‘fit our culture’ we want you to help define it and we actively celebrate the unique talents of each and every colleague. We don’t just look at your CV, we’re more focused on who you are and your potential. As part of our values, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice, is appreciated and has the same opportunities. We work hard to ensure that everyone feels part of our business, as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that everyone belongs and thrives at Brakes and we recognise that Brakes can only thrive when everyone feels they belong. We'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our resourcing team who will be happy to support you. Brakes Built on a passion for food and feeding the nation, we are the UK’s largest foodservice supplier. Every day Brakes deliver the highest quality fresh and frozen food and ingredients from our nationwide network of distribution centres to some of the nation’s most famous pubs and restaurants, as well as schools, caterers, care homes and hospitals. Our customers depend on us, and our 8,000-strong workforce is dedicated and proud to be part of this vital provision. And we’re growing!

Your Way Sales Consultant - Homebased / Field Sales London – Spital Fields Up to £40,000 + uncapped bonus potential, company car or travel allowance & home-based contract Kff is a regional food wholesaler with around 250 colleagues based near Maidstone, Kent. We are part of Sysco, the world’s largest foodservice provider with over 65,000 colleagues globally. kff has a family feel with a close-knit team, supplying both local pub and restaurant customers as well as delivering direct to the caterer. Here at kff we’ve got ambitious growth plans, and we are launching a brand new offering called “Your Way “ within our Independent Sales business, as a Your Way Consultants you’ll be responsible for winning and maximising business in your own dedicated neighbourhood of just a mile square. So, if you love working out in the field as well as having the opportunity to grow your own career as part of the biggest and best Foodservice companies, then kff is the place for you. What you will be doing: You will be solely responsible for the success of your own neighbourhood by achieving the following: • Gain, grow and retain customers delivering profitable volume growth vs targets, • Research your target audience and opportunities in your territory., • Build and leverage strong customer relationships with your territory and community through constant selling, face to face meetings and understanding the customer needs, • Onboard new customers effectively & successfully whilst ensuring close working relationships with existing accounts and track activity., • Effectively partner your customers to understand their plans for growth, adding value, offering a wide range of practical solutions and products., • Understand competitor activity & proposals, ensuring you are always offering your customers the best local solutions What we are looking for: We are looking for someone who has the ability to not only win new business but also maximise sales through our existing customers. Ideally, you’ll come from a Field Sales/ New Business background and be commercially astute, technically proficient in excel and building and maintaining relationships. Not to mention, you must have a passion for sales! It would also be great if you had a food background, but this is not essential. We’re not just looking for a good fit, we want people who help to make us even better. We’re passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. We don’t want you to ‘fit’ our culture, we want you to define it. Bring your whole self to work. At kff everyone is welcome. We don’t want you to ‘fit our culture’ we want you to help define it and we actively celebrate the unique talents of each and every colleague. We don’t just look at your CV, we’re more focused on who you are and your potential. As part of our values, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice, is appreciated and has the same opportunities. We work hard to ensure that everyone feels part of our business, as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that everyone belongs and thrives at kff and we recognise that kff can only thrive when everyone feels they belong. We'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our resourcing team who will be happy to support you.

Business Development Manager - Home/Field-based - Plymouth Up to £38,000 depending on experience + uncapped bonus potential, company car & home-based contract Here at Brakes, we’ve got ambitious growth plans so if you want to be a part shaping the future of our independent business, joining a team at the cutting edge of foodservice trends then we have a fantastic opportunity for a Business Development Manager to join our Independent Sales Team. What you’ll be doing: • Scope out, hunt, and seal the deal with fresh, independent new business opportunities whilst keeping that pipeline flowing, • Cultivate killer connections with independent players in the local food market using your innate curiosity for all things foodie, • Craft bespoke culinary propositions to help our customers save precious time and money, • Serve up some tasty growth, hitting those profit targets and being rewarded accordingly, • Welcome aboard new clients with style and finesse, making sure they feel right at home with your Area Sales Manager buddy, • Keep an eye on the competition and independent market trends, so you can dish out the hottest solutions and insights from the world's biggest food wholesaler, • Crush those market goals like a seasoned foodie conquering a buffet! What we are looking for; Ideally, you’ll come from a similar background to Field Sales, however this isn’t essential. We are looking for people who have a commercial mindset, who have the drive and ambition to make a difference to the business by delivering against targets. The customer will be at heart of everything you do, so being confident being out on the field is essential. We have a great induction programme where we will teach you everything you need to know about our products and the business, so although food service experience/ hospitality would be advantageous, you’ll get the training you need to succeed. We’re not just looking for a good fit, we want people who help to make us even better. We’re passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. We don’t want you to ‘fit’ our culture, we want you to define it. Bring your whole self to work. #BelongAtBrakes. At Brakes everyone is welcome. We don’t want you to ‘fit our culture’ we want you to help define it and we actively celebrate the unique talents of each and every colleague. We don’t just look at your CV, we’re more focused on who you are and your potential. As part of our values, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice, is appreciated and has the same opportunities. We work hard to ensure that everyone feels part of our business, as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that everyone belongs and thrives at Brakes and we recognise that Brakes can only thrive when everyone feels they belong. We'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our resourcing team who will be happy to support you. Brakes Built on a passion for food and feeding the nation, we are the UK’s largest foodservice supplier. Every day Brakes deliver the highest quality fresh and frozen food and ingredients from our nationwide network of distribution centres to some of the nation’s most famous pubs and restaurants, as well as schools, caterers, care homes and hospitals. Our customers depend on us, and our 8,000-strong workforce is dedicated and proud to be part of this vital provision. And we’re growing!

Area Sales Manager - Homebased / Field Sales – Watford and Harrow £33,000 - £36,000 + great bonus', company car or car allowance & home-based contract Here at Brakes, we’ve got ambitious growth plans so if you’re currently working in Field Sales or have the talent to match your ambition to thrive in the biggest and best Food Service sales force and are passionate to forge a career in sales, we have a fantastic opportunity for an Area Sales Manager to join our Independent Sales Team. Key Accountabilities • Role model our Company Values / Purpose, • Build and leverage strong customer relationships through a natural curiosity in the independent sector., • Grow and retain customers delivering profitable volume growth Vs targets, • Effectively partner your customers to understand their plans for growth, adding value, offering a wide range of practical solutions and products, • Understand competitor activity & proposals, ensuring you are always offering your customers the best local solutions, • Work pro-actively with the Business Development Manager to understand new customer requirements and ensure a successful handover, • Act as a brand ambassador for Brakes in your local market. It goes without saying that you’re highly service focused, putting the customer at the heart of everything you do, providing the best solutions to support and enhance their business. Tenacious and resilient you’re a self-starter with the drive and determination to succeed and demonstrable experience of delivering against targets. You’ll also be self-motivated to enhance your own development, seeking continuous improvement by leveraging & learning from a diverse range of skills & experience and a range of L&D programmes. You will have the opportunity to progress into a vast range of commercial roles to really develop your career. You’ll also need to be confident with the adoption of our modernisation programme and the new technology we are adopting to improve the customer experience and optimise performance (Experience of salesforce while not essential, would be advantageous). In return we offer a competitive base salary along with uncapped bonus potential, a home- based contract, company car, additional holiday purchase options to top up your annual leave and award- winning products at virtually cost price. We’re not just looking for a good fit, we want people who help to make us even better. We’re passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. We don’t want you to ‘fit’ our culture, we want you to define it. Bring your whole self to work. #BelongAtBrakes. Why Brakes? Our Purpose - Connecting the world to share food, and care for one another. With our commitment to ethical & responsible sourcing and sustainability coupled with our award-winning products you will have the might of the Brakes business behind you. At Brakes everyone is welcome. We don’t want you to ‘fit our culture’ we want you to help define it and we actively celebrate the unique talents of each and every colleague. We don’t just look at your CV, we’re more focused on who you are and your potential. As part of our values, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice, is appreciated and has the same opportunities. We work hard to ensure that everyone feels part of our business, as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that everyone belongs and thrives at Brakes and we recognise that Brakes can only thrive when everyone feels they belong. We'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our resourcing team who will be happy to support you. Brakes Built on a passion for food and feeding the nation, we are the UK’s largest foodservice supplier. Every day Brakes deliver the highest quality fresh and frozen food and ingredients from our nationwide network of distribution centres to some of the nation’s most famous pubs and restaurants, as well as schools, caterers, care homes and hospitals. Our customers depend on us, and our 8,000-strong workforce is dedicated and proud to be part of this vital provision. And we’re growing!

For uncompromising cat parents who want the best, KatKin is revolutionising cat health by transforming the lives of cats through superior nutrition. We’re Europe’s first fresh-cooked cat food, made with 100% human-grade meat, gently cooked and frozen to lock in freshness. As a disruptor in the $185bn pet food market, KatKin was founded to challenge the low standards set by the traditional cat food industry, which is worth $50bn globally and is this fastest growing segment in the pet care market. The concept for fresh food is well established in the US, particularly in Dog, with the Farmers’ Dog surpassing >$1B in sales proving the scale of the opportunity. KatKin is vertically integrated across R&D, manufacturing, sales, and marketing. To date, we've delivered around 62 million fresh meals to over 270,000 happy, healthy cats across the UK. Our team of over 150 spans several locations, including London, USA, and our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Haverhill, Suffolk. We also have customer service teams in both London and South Africa. KatKin operates a direct-to-consumer (D2C) model supported by a first-class, dedicated customer service team. In addition to our eCommerce channel, our Fresh food and Pantry products are also sold through a growing number of select third-party platforms, including Ocado, Amazon, and Pets at Home. Where the competition cuts corners, catfishes customers, and puts profits over health, KatKin puts cat well-being first. No shortcuts. No secret recipes. We’re cutting the fluff, thinking fresh, and channelling hardcore love into industry-wide change. So cats live long and cat parents can love hard without compromise. If you want to join an ambitious, mission-driven, high-growth startup that’s making a genuine difference to cats’ (and their people’s) lives, you’ll love working at KatKin. You’ll be surrounded by knowledgeable scientists, big creative thinkers, astute business minds, and a whole team of hardcore cat parents. We’re a small, entrepreneurial, creative team, focused on the mission to give all cats the food they deserve - 100% fresh human-grade meat. As a Business Development Principal, you’ll have end-to-end ownership of high-impact work and projects that are critical to driving our growth and innovation. Reporting directly to the co-CEO and founder, you will work cross-functionally to answer the big questions, identify opportunities and develop and implement strategies to unlock new revenue streams, improve operational efficiency and deliver value for our customers. In our fast-paced start-up environment, you’ll need to be scrappy, resourceful, and hands-on. You should be comfortable wearing multiple hats and making decisions in ambiguity. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping KatKin’s future with your ability to manage complexity, influence stakeholders, interpret data and deliver results. KatKin Business Development initiatives to date have included management of large scale production change, launching new acquisition channels (direct sales and influencer marketing), key support on fundraising, launching and scaling retail in UK and EU, scoping international DTC expansion, reviewing and owning internal initiatives such as company-wide employee survey and onboarding. End-to-End Initiative Ownership: Autonomously lead high-priority, cross-functional initiatives from ideation to execution, delivering measurable business impact - first initiative will focus on Fresh and Pantry product NPD, building on product strategy work currently underway. Strategic Problem Solving: Tackle complex business questions using a hypothesis-based approach (e.g. what should our Fresh product range be?). Where relevant, synthesize internal and external data, leverage team expertise, and conduct market research to bring clarity and direction in ambiguity. Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships with internal teams and external partners, aligning priorities, securing buy-in and driving collaboration to achieve objectives. Scrappy Execution: Take a practical, hands-on approach to overcome resource constraints, adapting quickly to shifting priorities and challenges, while still delivering high quality results. Data Analytics: Leverage data to support story telling, inform decision-making, measure impact, and optimise initiative performance. Influence and Leadership: Act as a thought leader within the organisation, fostering a culture of innovation, ownership, and excellence. Team management: Oversee direction and delivery of work of the Business Development Manager who will report directly to you. Experience in strategy and business planning: Ideally, you have a background in strategy consulting combined with hands-on experience working within a business environment. Proven track record of delivery: You have owned the scoping, planning and delivery of high impact commercial and/or operational initiatives Problem solving ability: You thrive solving problems in a fast-paced environment, bringing structure to complexity and simplifying in ambiguity. You are able to apply a hypothesis based approach to your work to quickly get to the right answer. Project management skills: You are organised and excel at managing multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously in a time-sensitive, fast-paced environment. Analytical mindset: You excel at distilling data into key insights and actionable takeaways to support your work. You can effectively present them in a way that is easily understood by others. Effective stakeholder management: You can collaborate with diverse stakeholders, leveraging strong influencing skills to secure alignment and buy-in. High Bias for Action: You combine big-picture thinking with a practical ability to execute, quickly identifying and acting on "two-way door" opportunities. High growth potential: You are driven and looking to continue to develop and grow as a senior leader at KatKin. High performance personality: Demonstrated achievements in demanding work, academic, sporting, and/or personal extracurricular pursuits. Thrive in an in-office setting: You value face-to-face connections, collaborative teamwork, and dynamic energy that comes from working alongside passionate people Alignment with Core Principles: You align strongly with KatKin’s core operating principles: Think Big, Relentlessly High Standards, Never Give Up, No Egos, Urgency Matters and One Team. Career-Defining Opportunity: Play a pivotal role in scaling KatKin quickly. Competitive Package: Competitive salary AXA Health Insurance, including optical and dental coverage Annual personal development budget Company-contributed pension EMI equity option grant Culture and Perks: A small, close-knit team with no egos 33 holiday days each year (including bank holidays) plus your birthday off 4-week Work From Anywhere (WFA) policy 12-week maternity/paternity leave policy Discount on KatKin fresh meals Cat (and dog) friendly office

Calling all Foodies! A very exciting and boutique style food service business who is not the large corporate beast… is looking for a Business Development Manager/ Area Sales Manager/ Field Sales Manager to cover the Guilford and Twickenham postcode area, GU & TW. This brand is like a family, they work with some of the most amazing brands offering Chilled, Ambient, Frozen, drinks, Confectionery, Fresh produce and meat. They work selling into sectors like Hospitality, Schools, Care homes, Workplaces and Leisure. We are looking for a fantastic salesperson to join this amazing team. This role has come about due to growth. Salary: £35k-£40k OTE £60K Long service Awards and Incentives Access to Discounted food Company Car You will be working from home and visting the office only for team meetings. What will you be doing? *60% New Business 40% Account Management *You will be looking after a large list of existing accounts with a 2million pound *You will be selling the whole sale products as well as doing your own lead generation *You will be popping into the companies, cold calling and using Linkedin to get on New Business as well as maintaining your existing customers This business is very innovative; they even have an online platform and an app for wholesale foods to make it easier for your clients! If you are in the GU/TW postcode area, then do apply! This is a brilliant business that really look after their people without being part of a corporate beast with red tape & micromanagement! Mandeville is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Start here. Grow here. Are you ready to lead a team of talented engineers and shape the future of water infrastructure? Join our dynamic and multidisciplinary water team as a Principal Civil Engineer in one of our vibrant UK offices – whilst also taking advantage of our flexible hybrid working model. At AECOM, we’re at the forefront of innovation, delivering an exceptional portfolio of water programmes and projects through long-term partnerships with key clients. Our team is engaged in high-profile, industry-leading infrastructure projects both in the UK and internationally. We are working on a variety of significant projects for water and sewerage authorities, local and national governments and other clients. Our operations span all stages of the design and construction process, from feasibility through to design, operation, maintenance, and asset management. We are an industry leader in the application of blue green infrastructure and nature based solutions. Our team is at the leading edge of this growing area of the water industry, with recent projects include being a leading design consultant for Severn Trent’s £76m Mansfield Strategic Flood Resilience Project – the largest Sustainable Drainage (SuDS) retrofit project in the UK; drafting Seven Trent’s Retrofit SuDS Design Manuals as well as authoring the draft National Standards for Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS), published in England by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Here’s what you’ll do: • Deliver: Be responsible for the delivery of complex tasks and projects and manage the budget and programme for these tasks and projects. Work proactively and collaboratively to solve engineering problems to deliver benefits to the communities that we serve., • Expertise: Be involved in all design stages including feasibility studies, outline designs, detailed designs, and preparing reports and technical specifications. Ensuring compliance of design with all applicable standards and regulations and provide technical expertise for interdisciplinary analytical studies., • Collaboration: Liaise with clients to develop scope, price proposals and communicate project progress. Work closely with our teams of engineers, hydraulic modellers, environmental scientists and technical specialists to deliver a wide range of drainage and flood risk projects in the UK and overseas to a high level of quality., • Leadership: Lead the technical delivery on a number of projects and be responsible for reviewing work produced by others to ensure timely and accurate results., • Develop: Undertake line manager responsibilities for a number of junior staff, providing guidance and management to them as well as completing performance evaluations for those assigned. Support the development of junior members of the team, managing their input into projects and mentoring them (technical work and ICE / CIWEM). If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, we want to hear from you! Why not give our AECOM Water page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see firsthand the difference we're making in the industry! Come grow with us. Become part of our dynamic Water business, which boasts around 700 experts across the UK & Ireland. Collaborate with top-tier engineers and consultants to deliver a variety of captivating projects, from small initiatives to large-scale ventures, all the way from concept to completion. At AECOM, you’ll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued - and let's not forget about the perks! You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, technical practice networks, AECOM University, volunteering days and our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle. We recognise that everyone’s circumstances are different, so we’re happy to discuss part-time or flexible working arrangements that suit you. Ready to push the limits of what’s possible? Here’s what we’re looking for: • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (or equivalent qualification), or demonstratable equivalent experience., • Proven experience in the delivery and design of sustainable drainage or nature-based solutions at Principal level., • Experience of leading project teams or sub-teams and mentoring and training junior staff., • Chartered/Incorporated or working towards this with a relevant institution e.g. ICE, CIWEM., • Experience of undertaking engineering assessments, options appraisals, engineering calculations and / or economic appraisals., • Experience of outline and / or detailed design of flood risk management / assessment or drainage schemes We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at _. At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you! Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more! For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn – Jay Hewitt About AECOM AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM. Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too. Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address _ if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Health & Safety Manager Food Manufacturing (CDM regulated) Skelmersdale Outside IR35 £550 - days £650 - nights Critical Support Needed! Full 24 / 7 CDM Health & Safety cover is required during a 4 week project cycle, based at a food manufacturing facility in Skelmersdale . Experience managing health & safety within a Food / FMCG manufacturing environment is essential. Due to the continual nature of the project I am seeking FOUR CDM health & Safety / site managers to work on a 4on 4off basis - either days or nights. Friday 3rd July - Site induction Project runs: Monday 6th July to Sunday 2nd August You will need to have availability in a 4on 4off capacity throughout the whole project, as well as hold the following certification / skills: • NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent, • SMSTS, • Confident user of Microsoft packages such as; SharePoint / Teams / Excel, • 'Boots on the ground' experience & mentality, • Food / FMCG experience Please apply now to express an interest or contact Sarah Edwards on 01283 240843 to discuss. AMRT1_UKTJ ...

Apply today to work as an HGV Shunter Driver for our client - A general haulage depot. Staffline is recruiting an HGV Shunter Driver in Skelmersdale. This is a temporary role running from August to December 2026. Rates of pay are from £15.62 - £20.52 per hour. This role offers a full-time role, working 4 on 4 off and the hours of work are: • 2pm to 10pm Shunt training and induction is completed on-site. Your Time at Work As an HGV Shunter Driver you will be responsible for: • Move and position vehicles safely within the yard and/or depot., • Couple and uncouple., • Communicate with drivers and other staff members to ensure movements are carried out safely., • Check for and report any damages on the vehicles. Our Perfect Worker Our perfect worker will have excellent communication skills and be able to understand and carry out necessary vehicle checks to ensure vehicle safety and able to report defects correctly. Applicants will comply with on-site health and safety requirements. You will understand and be able to comply with driver's hours and WTD legislation You should hold a valid HGV 1/C+E Licence, DCPC & Tacho cards and have a minimum of 6 months HGV Class 1 driving experience with no more than 6 points no DD/ DR Code convictions. Key Information and Benefits • Earn £15.62 - £20.52 per hour, • 24/7 on-site support, • Career progression opportunities, • Modern Facilities, • Great Rates Of Pay Job Ref: D1ESLAP About Staffline Staffline is the UK's largest recruitment solutions partner, enabling over 35,000 people into good work every week. We operate at more than 420 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales. As one of the most established recruitment agencies in Nottingham with operations across the UK, we specialise in connecting businesses with temporary and permanent jobs across warehouse & logistics, food and drink, aviation, driving, technical & engineering, manufacturing & automotive and security. Important Information • Staffline and its subsidiaries do not charge any recruitment or job-seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process., • This job advert may not be copied, imitated, or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline., • Our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change. JBRP1_UKTJ

CDM Site Manager Food Manufacturing Skelmersdale Outside IR35 £550 - days £650 - nights Critical Support Needed! Full 24 / 7 CDM Site Manager cover is required during a 4 week project cycle, based at a food manufacturing facility in Skelmersdale . Experience managing health & safety within a Food / FMCG manufacturing environment is essential. Due to the continual nature of the project I am seeking FOUR CDM Site Managers to work on a 4on 4off basis - either days or nights. Friday 3rd July - Site induction Project runs: Monday 6th July to Sunday 2nd August You will need to have availability in a 4on 4off capacity throughout the whole project, as well as hold the following certification / skills: NEBOSH General Certificate SMSTS Confident user of Microsoft packages such as; SharePoint / Teams / Excel 'Boots on the ground' experience & mentality Food / FMCG experience Please apply now to express an interest or contact Sarah Edwards on (phone number removed) to discuss