Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Junior Document Controller, on a contract basis in Cumbria offering hybrid working. Accountabilities: Ensuring all documentation is managed in compliance with processes, policies, and procedures and checking the quality of all documents. Receive, issue and control project documentation and maintain project filing keeping trackers and registers when necessary. Attend project meetings to provide support and address any issues to ensure the effective flow of documentation. Provide support to Document Control Lead/Manager and coordinate with other team and project members Skills and Accountability Knowledge of various Data Management Systems Proficient in MS Office tools Strong administrative skills Why We're Different: Westlakes Recruit are a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients' mission critical objectives. Smarter, faster, more agile - we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge. We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them! We do Nuclear. We only do Nuclear. We do all of Nuclear. Powering a Diverse Nuclear Future: As an equal opportunities business, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities.
May 01, 2024
Contractor
Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Junior Document Controller, on a contract basis in Cumbria offering hybrid working. Accountabilities: Ensuring all documentation is managed in compliance with processes, policies, and procedures and checking the quality of all documents. Receive, issue and control project documentation and maintain project filing keeping trackers and registers when necessary. Attend project meetings to provide support and address any issues to ensure the effective flow of documentation. Provide support to Document Control Lead/Manager and coordinate with other team and project members Skills and Accountability Knowledge of various Data Management Systems Proficient in MS Office tools Strong administrative skills Why We're Different: Westlakes Recruit are a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients' mission critical objectives. Smarter, faster, more agile - we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge. We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them! We do Nuclear. We only do Nuclear. We do all of Nuclear. Powering a Diverse Nuclear Future: As an equal opportunities business, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities.
Bristol Street Motors Renault Leicester At our Bristol Street Motors Renault Leicester Dealership we currently have an excellent opportunity for a Workshop Controller to join our outstanding team! We are offering £30,000 Basic Salary with an OTE of £34,000 ! The Workshop Controller role is one of the busiest and most important roles within the dealership, and consists of assigning work to Vehicle click apply for full job details
May 01, 2024
Full time
Bristol Street Motors Renault Leicester At our Bristol Street Motors Renault Leicester Dealership we currently have an excellent opportunity for a Workshop Controller to join our outstanding team! We are offering £30,000 Basic Salary with an OTE of £34,000 ! The Workshop Controller role is one of the busiest and most important roles within the dealership, and consists of assigning work to Vehicle click apply for full job details
Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd
Northampton, Northamptonshire
We are working with a large glazing manufacturer based in Corby who are currently recruiting for a full time Credit Controller to work in the Finance Department. General responsibilities are to maintain customer accounts as per customer payment terms and limits. Specific Responsibilities Ensure customers understand and comply with their credit terms and limits. Daily allocation of customer receipts and release of jobs to factory. Negotiate repayment plans if customers are in financial difficulties and monitor compliance. Liaise with other departments to resolve customer queries where these are impacting payments. Refer debts which are not paid within an agreed timescale to the Credit Control Supervisor for legal action. Receive and process credit card payments from customers. Advise all relevant departments when customer accounts are put on stop. Regularly liaise with the Area Sales Managers to advise current status of their accounts. Produce and issue customer statements on a monthly basis. Create reports relating to overdue accounts, then relay the information to relevant departments. Assist with other ad hoc duties, as required Excellent communication, numeracy and computer skills are essential and a confident telephone manner is also important as many customer contacts will be made by phone. For more information or to apply please contact Chase Taylor quoting reference MM3755.
May 01, 2024
Full time
We are working with a large glazing manufacturer based in Corby who are currently recruiting for a full time Credit Controller to work in the Finance Department. General responsibilities are to maintain customer accounts as per customer payment terms and limits. Specific Responsibilities Ensure customers understand and comply with their credit terms and limits. Daily allocation of customer receipts and release of jobs to factory. Negotiate repayment plans if customers are in financial difficulties and monitor compliance. Liaise with other departments to resolve customer queries where these are impacting payments. Refer debts which are not paid within an agreed timescale to the Credit Control Supervisor for legal action. Receive and process credit card payments from customers. Advise all relevant departments when customer accounts are put on stop. Regularly liaise with the Area Sales Managers to advise current status of their accounts. Produce and issue customer statements on a monthly basis. Create reports relating to overdue accounts, then relay the information to relevant departments. Assist with other ad hoc duties, as required Excellent communication, numeracy and computer skills are essential and a confident telephone manner is also important as many customer contacts will be made by phone. For more information or to apply please contact Chase Taylor quoting reference MM3755.
The Role The role is 7:30 till 16:30, Monday to Friday, lunch 60 minutes. The position is a salaried position and more hours within the responsibility of this role will be required. Holiday allowance is 25 working days plus bank holidays. Probationary period for three months. Purpose Processing customer complaints coming into the business. Resolving customer complaints to a certain level. Supporting with administrative support to the Quality team. Coordinate site visits for members of the Quality team. Duties First receiver for all customer complaint emails into the business. Create complaint records and manage through to resolution stage. Investigate complaints against company policies and procedures and regulatory guidelines. Proactively resolve most product issues in line with first time resolution . Where this is not possible effectively collating all necessary information to escalate to relevant member of the team. Provide technical advice as required. Proactively contact customers to resolve queries. Create and maintain site visit log Provide admin support to all Quality Team as and when required. Coordinate site visits for QA team members and site surveyors (e.g. route planning and accommodation) Coordinate fitting/installation team visits carrying out product replacement. Cover for colleagues during holidays. Continuously improve product/job knowledge through learning opportunities Knowledge: Sales Force CRM How to deal with difficult customers Product Knowledge Power BI MS Office Importance of Customer Service Skillset: Ability to deal with difficult conversations & manage conflict Problem solving skills Multi-tasking Questioning Techniques Active listener Excellent communication skills (written and oral) Time Management Our Referral Incentive: Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from us you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website for any other roles which may be of interest. We offer a £500 referral if you introduce someone we place - see our website for details We regret that this client is not prepared to sponsor work permit or work permit transfer applications. Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK
May 01, 2024
Contractor
The Role The role is 7:30 till 16:30, Monday to Friday, lunch 60 minutes. The position is a salaried position and more hours within the responsibility of this role will be required. Holiday allowance is 25 working days plus bank holidays. Probationary period for three months. Purpose Processing customer complaints coming into the business. Resolving customer complaints to a certain level. Supporting with administrative support to the Quality team. Coordinate site visits for members of the Quality team. Duties First receiver for all customer complaint emails into the business. Create complaint records and manage through to resolution stage. Investigate complaints against company policies and procedures and regulatory guidelines. Proactively resolve most product issues in line with first time resolution . Where this is not possible effectively collating all necessary information to escalate to relevant member of the team. Provide technical advice as required. Proactively contact customers to resolve queries. Create and maintain site visit log Provide admin support to all Quality Team as and when required. Coordinate site visits for QA team members and site surveyors (e.g. route planning and accommodation) Coordinate fitting/installation team visits carrying out product replacement. Cover for colleagues during holidays. Continuously improve product/job knowledge through learning opportunities Knowledge: Sales Force CRM How to deal with difficult customers Product Knowledge Power BI MS Office Importance of Customer Service Skillset: Ability to deal with difficult conversations & manage conflict Problem solving skills Multi-tasking Questioning Techniques Active listener Excellent communication skills (written and oral) Time Management Our Referral Incentive: Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from us you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website for any other roles which may be of interest. We offer a £500 referral if you introduce someone we place - see our website for details We regret that this client is not prepared to sponsor work permit or work permit transfer applications. Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK
The Just Recruitment Group are currently recruiting for a Service Desk Controller for their client based in Witham. The Service desk is an incredibly important role within the company as you will be the primary point of contact for the customers and will be responsible for scheduling the engineers' diaries. This is a fast paced role therefore you must be able to work well under pressure and display ownership for tasks from start to finish. Duties include: Providing product and technical information, together with advice tailored to customer requirements Handling customer enquiries via telephone or email and ensuring the customer communication is priority. Identifying customer product requirements and where necessary liaise with suppliers our purchasing department Allocate all jobs to engineers Communicating efficiently with all internal departments to ensure correct product is allocated against each job card and coordinating resource to reduce customer waiting time. Ordering products from suppliers and liaising with our purchasing department Candidate requirements: Communicate efficiently and express your ideas clearly and confidently at all levels verbally, via email and the telephone. Skills to systematically establish facts and principles for problem solving to resolve customer enquiries. Ability to understand and produce customer or internal reports Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5pm Free parking
May 01, 2024
Full time
The Just Recruitment Group are currently recruiting for a Service Desk Controller for their client based in Witham. The Service desk is an incredibly important role within the company as you will be the primary point of contact for the customers and will be responsible for scheduling the engineers' diaries. This is a fast paced role therefore you must be able to work well under pressure and display ownership for tasks from start to finish. Duties include: Providing product and technical information, together with advice tailored to customer requirements Handling customer enquiries via telephone or email and ensuring the customer communication is priority. Identifying customer product requirements and where necessary liaise with suppliers our purchasing department Allocate all jobs to engineers Communicating efficiently with all internal departments to ensure correct product is allocated against each job card and coordinating resource to reduce customer waiting time. Ordering products from suppliers and liaising with our purchasing department Candidate requirements: Communicate efficiently and express your ideas clearly and confidently at all levels verbally, via email and the telephone. Skills to systematically establish facts and principles for problem solving to resolve customer enquiries. Ability to understand and produce customer or internal reports Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5pm Free parking
Staffline are recruiting for a Quality controller to work in Wolverhampton. You MUST have previous experience in a quality controller role (food production environment), apply today and work as a Quality Controller for our client's busy food production site (chilled environment) The rate of pay is £11.44 per hour, with the potential to earn overtime over 40 hours per week. overtime £15.52-£22.88 The hours of work : Monday to Friday 06:00 - 15.30 Your Time at Work Your time at work As a Quality controller, your duties will include: - To ensure that the safety of products is implemented, monitored and maintained throughout the factory - To effectively work and communicate with the Technical Team and production operatives to continuously improve standards - To undertake all checks on a daily, weekly and monthly basis as defined on the Quality Management System testing schedule in an accurate and timely manner - Collecting samples of finished products for the daily taste panel - Raising non-conformities, technical incidents and taking suitable and appropriate corrective actions - Implementation of food safety standards and procedures - Being familiar with the Critical Control Points (CCPs) within the company and take appropriate corrective actions in the instance of critical limits not being met and maintain a good communication between production and technical team - Ensuring that you're adhering to compliance standards - Handling customer complaints and dealing with quality and health and safety issues - Daily checks of products to ensure it meets all the standards and requirements at the daily taste panels Our Perfect Worker Our perfect Quality controller: - Experience working within a similar role - Experience working within a Food Manufacturing company is advantageous - Excellent communication skills; verbal &written - Able to work autonomously or a part of a team - Sound working knowledge of quality systems / training will be offered Key Information and Benefits Staffline is the biggest recruiter in the UK and Ireland, and we believe in putting people first. Every day, we help up to 60,000 people find work in logistics, food, transport, retail, and agriculture. We can do the same for you. We listen to the needs of our workers and always aim to offer flexible shift work and opportunities for overtime, as we know these are important to you. Each of our regions has a dedicated local Experience Centre to support you, so you can always speak to a Staffline representative. Staffline is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Please note that our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change. 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. Apply Now About Staffline Staffline is the biggest recruiter in the UK and Ireland, and we believe in putting people first. Every day, we help tens of thousands of people find work in logistics, food, transport, retail, and agriculture. We can do the same for you. We listen to the needs of our workers and always aim to offer flexible shift work and opportunities for overtime, as we know these are important to you. Each of our locations has dedicated 24-hour OnSite support, so you can always speak to a Staffline representative. Staffline is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Please note that our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change. 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.
May 01, 2024
Seasonal
Staffline are recruiting for a Quality controller to work in Wolverhampton. You MUST have previous experience in a quality controller role (food production environment), apply today and work as a Quality Controller for our client's busy food production site (chilled environment) The rate of pay is £11.44 per hour, with the potential to earn overtime over 40 hours per week. overtime £15.52-£22.88 The hours of work : Monday to Friday 06:00 - 15.30 Your Time at Work Your time at work As a Quality controller, your duties will include: - To ensure that the safety of products is implemented, monitored and maintained throughout the factory - To effectively work and communicate with the Technical Team and production operatives to continuously improve standards - To undertake all checks on a daily, weekly and monthly basis as defined on the Quality Management System testing schedule in an accurate and timely manner - Collecting samples of finished products for the daily taste panel - Raising non-conformities, technical incidents and taking suitable and appropriate corrective actions - Implementation of food safety standards and procedures - Being familiar with the Critical Control Points (CCPs) within the company and take appropriate corrective actions in the instance of critical limits not being met and maintain a good communication between production and technical team - Ensuring that you're adhering to compliance standards - Handling customer complaints and dealing with quality and health and safety issues - Daily checks of products to ensure it meets all the standards and requirements at the daily taste panels Our Perfect Worker Our perfect Quality controller: - Experience working within a similar role - Experience working within a Food Manufacturing company is advantageous - Excellent communication skills; verbal &written - Able to work autonomously or a part of a team - Sound working knowledge of quality systems / training will be offered Key Information and Benefits Staffline is the biggest recruiter in the UK and Ireland, and we believe in putting people first. Every day, we help up to 60,000 people find work in logistics, food, transport, retail, and agriculture. We can do the same for you. We listen to the needs of our workers and always aim to offer flexible shift work and opportunities for overtime, as we know these are important to you. Each of our regions has a dedicated local Experience Centre to support you, so you can always speak to a Staffline representative. Staffline is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Please note that our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change. 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. Apply Now About Staffline Staffline is the biggest recruiter in the UK and Ireland, and we believe in putting people first. Every day, we help tens of thousands of people find work in logistics, food, transport, retail, and agriculture. We can do the same for you. We listen to the needs of our workers and always aim to offer flexible shift work and opportunities for overtime, as we know these are important to you. Each of our locations has dedicated 24-hour OnSite support, so you can always speak to a Staffline representative. Staffline is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Please note that our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change. 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.
Do you want to help shape the future of tax planning? Are you interested in working with innovative businesses like Alexa, FireTV and Ring? Amazon is looking for an experienced and result oriented Sr. Program Manager to join the Devices & Services Tax Planning Team. As a Sr. Program Manager, you will help develop a long-term strategy for tax planning across multiple Devices & Services businesses, while ensuring the highest levels of tax controllership. This position is focused on standardizing programmatic processes that drive alignment across organizations with varying priorities and ensuring resources are properly allocated to the highest priority in order to maximize impact. Successful candidates will be well-versed in supporting diverse stakeholders groups at each phase of the program management lifecycle, partnering with Tax Planners, Product Managers, and business partners to deeply understand the upstream and downstream impacts of each release, and ensuring those impacts are well-managed. They will have extensive experience in escalation management, project status reporting, and leadership communication. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong customer obsession and will thrive in ambiguous situations and a fast-paced work environment. They will be a self-starter, a quick learner, a proven results driver, and they will have the ability to efficiently manage various high-priority and visible projects. Most importantly, this person will be at their best in a team that values agility, collaboration, inclusion, innovation, and growth; all in a casual environment where we value fun and personal connection! We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: London, GBR Arlington, VA, USA New York, NY, USA Seattle, WA, USA Key job responsibilities Successful candidates will have broad experience in Finance (specifically Tax and/or Accounting), Program Management, and Technology. This will help enable the Sr. PM to facilitate discussions, gather necessary information, uncover opportunities within and across teams, and manage change. A day in the life • Drive process improvements; document best practices and hold stakeholders accountable to timelines and deliverables; enable streamlining to achieve operational efficiencies, benchmarking, and development of performance metrics. • Define processes to gather tax requirements, assess for completeness, and translate for stakeholders who will implement those requirements. • Present complex concepts to cross-functional executive audiences. • Leverage technology and investigative mechanisms to automate re-occurring and standardized project practices to eliminate manual work. • Identifying areas of risk to the program scope or timeline, and escalating to leadership in a timely manner. • Dive deep where needed to resolve blocking issues. We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: London, GBR BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 5+ years of program or project management experience - Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership - Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements - Experience working cross functionally with non-tech teams - Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - 5+ years of experience in tax, finance, or related analytical fields Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice () to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial (tel:). If calling from Ireland, please dial (tel:). Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $92,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Do you want to help shape the future of tax planning? Are you interested in working with innovative businesses like Alexa, FireTV and Ring? Amazon is looking for an experienced and result oriented Sr. Program Manager to join the Devices & Services Tax Planning Team. As a Sr. Program Manager, you will help develop a long-term strategy for tax planning across multiple Devices & Services businesses, while ensuring the highest levels of tax controllership. This position is focused on standardizing programmatic processes that drive alignment across organizations with varying priorities and ensuring resources are properly allocated to the highest priority in order to maximize impact. Successful candidates will be well-versed in supporting diverse stakeholders groups at each phase of the program management lifecycle, partnering with Tax Planners, Product Managers, and business partners to deeply understand the upstream and downstream impacts of each release, and ensuring those impacts are well-managed. They will have extensive experience in escalation management, project status reporting, and leadership communication. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong customer obsession and will thrive in ambiguous situations and a fast-paced work environment. They will be a self-starter, a quick learner, a proven results driver, and they will have the ability to efficiently manage various high-priority and visible projects. Most importantly, this person will be at their best in a team that values agility, collaboration, inclusion, innovation, and growth; all in a casual environment where we value fun and personal connection! We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: London, GBR Arlington, VA, USA New York, NY, USA Seattle, WA, USA Key job responsibilities Successful candidates will have broad experience in Finance (specifically Tax and/or Accounting), Program Management, and Technology. This will help enable the Sr. PM to facilitate discussions, gather necessary information, uncover opportunities within and across teams, and manage change. A day in the life • Drive process improvements; document best practices and hold stakeholders accountable to timelines and deliverables; enable streamlining to achieve operational efficiencies, benchmarking, and development of performance metrics. • Define processes to gather tax requirements, assess for completeness, and translate for stakeholders who will implement those requirements. • Present complex concepts to cross-functional executive audiences. • Leverage technology and investigative mechanisms to automate re-occurring and standardized project practices to eliminate manual work. • Identifying areas of risk to the program scope or timeline, and escalating to leadership in a timely manner. • Dive deep where needed to resolve blocking issues. We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: London, GBR BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 5+ years of program or project management experience - Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership - Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements - Experience working cross functionally with non-tech teams - Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - 5+ years of experience in tax, finance, or related analytical fields Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice () to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial (tel:). If calling from Ireland, please dial (tel:). Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $92,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
About the role Due to internal promotion, Sytner Group is looking for a passionate and driven Sales Manager to join our motivated sales team at Porsche Centre Leicester. As a Sytner Sales Manager, you will be responsible for the profitability in the new and used vehicle department and for customer retention. You will hire and monitor the performance of the sales executives and hold weekly sales meetings and conduct sales mentoring and support. This is a full-time role which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About you This role would suit a Sales Manager/Sales Controller with retail sales experience gained from within the motor industry, who has well-developed leadership skills and a deep understanding of all areas of the department. Ideally, you will be able to demonstrate proven success in management and that you are able to handle conflicting demands. You will need exceptionally high standards, the ability to bring new and innovative ideas into the department and will continue to drive performance, whilst challenging the status quo. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement - 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work Business social events At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. We are committed to creating an equitable environment and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on 'Developing Talent and 'Building Careers' and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
May 01, 2024
Full time
About the role Due to internal promotion, Sytner Group is looking for a passionate and driven Sales Manager to join our motivated sales team at Porsche Centre Leicester. As a Sytner Sales Manager, you will be responsible for the profitability in the new and used vehicle department and for customer retention. You will hire and monitor the performance of the sales executives and hold weekly sales meetings and conduct sales mentoring and support. This is a full-time role which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About you This role would suit a Sales Manager/Sales Controller with retail sales experience gained from within the motor industry, who has well-developed leadership skills and a deep understanding of all areas of the department. Ideally, you will be able to demonstrate proven success in management and that you are able to handle conflicting demands. You will need exceptionally high standards, the ability to bring new and innovative ideas into the department and will continue to drive performance, whilst challenging the status quo. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement - 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work Business social events At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. We are committed to creating an equitable environment and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on 'Developing Talent and 'Building Careers' and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
DIVISION The Risk division is responsible for credit, market and operational risk, model risk, independent liquidity risk, and insurance throughout the firm. Credit Risk, a department within the Risk business, works closely with Global Banking and Markets, Asset and Wealth Management and other functions of the control businesses to manage Goldman Sachs' credit risk. Credit professionals protect the firm's capital by using in-depth knowledge of our clients credit fundamentals, credit risk mitigants, lending and trading products to make decisions on acceptable level of firm's risk appetite. Credit Risk operates through 10 different offices around the world and is organized by different industry groups including Corporates, Funds, Financial Institutions, Asset Financing and Private Client. Credit Risk provides a unique opportunity to develop a variety of professional skills and expertise in risk management while working on financial transactions. RESPONSIBILITIES Assess the credit and financial strength of the firm's borrowers and counterparts by performing fundamental credit analysis using both quantitative and qualitative factor Review lending and derivative underwriting transactions, determine risk appetite and regulatory ratings, having developed an independent view of cash flow projections and of key documentation protection Perform sector analysis regularly in order to assess portfolio concentrations or trends. Coordinate with Investment Banking/Financing group, Sales & Trading, Legal, Operations and Compliance departments to approve derivatives business and ensure appropriate documentation, limits and risk mitigants to protect against a counterpart default and minimize potential losses Analyse the risks inherent in the products GS transacts, including lending, trading and derivative products Develop and manage relationships with other areas of the firm, including Global Banking & Markets, Asset and Wealth Management, Controllers, Treasury, Legal, Compliance and Technology BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Minimum of 2 years of credit risk management experience, with a background in Natural Resources / Commodities focused credit risk Significant experience in investment banking and trading products including loan products and derivatives Demonstrable track record of independent decision making and the ability to steer client and business negotiations Strong familiarity with regulatory rating requirements and application of such guidance Strong documentation (loan and derivatives), analytical, presentational and communication skills required Must be able to work collaboratively within a team environment with strong prioritization skills Must be able to communicate at the most senior levels COMPETENCIES Functional Expertise - Keeps up-to-date with emerging business, economic, and market trends Technical Skills - Demonstrates strong technical skills required for the role, pays attention to details, takes initiative to broaden his/her knowledge and demonstrates appropriate financial/analytical skills Drive and Motivation - Successfully handles multiple tasks, takes initiative to improve his/her own performance, works intensely towards extremely challenging goals and persists in the face of obstacles or setbacks Client and Business Focus - Effectively handles difficult requests, builds trusting, long-term relationships with clients, helps the client to identify/define needs and manages client/business expectations Teamwork - Gives evidence of being a strong team player, collaborates with others within and across teams, encourages other team members to participate and contribute and acknowledges others' contributions Communication Skills - Communicates what is relevant and important in a clear and concise manner, shares information/new ideas with others, and demonstrates judgment to escalate as appropriate Judgment and Problem Solving - Thinks ahead, anticipates questions, plans for contingencies, finds alternative solutions and identifies clear objectives. Sees the big picture and effectively analyses complex issues Creativity/Innovation - Looks for new ways to improve current processes and develop creative solutions that are grounded in reality and have practical value ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
May 01, 2024
Full time
DIVISION The Risk division is responsible for credit, market and operational risk, model risk, independent liquidity risk, and insurance throughout the firm. Credit Risk, a department within the Risk business, works closely with Global Banking and Markets, Asset and Wealth Management and other functions of the control businesses to manage Goldman Sachs' credit risk. Credit professionals protect the firm's capital by using in-depth knowledge of our clients credit fundamentals, credit risk mitigants, lending and trading products to make decisions on acceptable level of firm's risk appetite. Credit Risk operates through 10 different offices around the world and is organized by different industry groups including Corporates, Funds, Financial Institutions, Asset Financing and Private Client. Credit Risk provides a unique opportunity to develop a variety of professional skills and expertise in risk management while working on financial transactions. RESPONSIBILITIES Assess the credit and financial strength of the firm's borrowers and counterparts by performing fundamental credit analysis using both quantitative and qualitative factor Review lending and derivative underwriting transactions, determine risk appetite and regulatory ratings, having developed an independent view of cash flow projections and of key documentation protection Perform sector analysis regularly in order to assess portfolio concentrations or trends. Coordinate with Investment Banking/Financing group, Sales & Trading, Legal, Operations and Compliance departments to approve derivatives business and ensure appropriate documentation, limits and risk mitigants to protect against a counterpart default and minimize potential losses Analyse the risks inherent in the products GS transacts, including lending, trading and derivative products Develop and manage relationships with other areas of the firm, including Global Banking & Markets, Asset and Wealth Management, Controllers, Treasury, Legal, Compliance and Technology BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Minimum of 2 years of credit risk management experience, with a background in Natural Resources / Commodities focused credit risk Significant experience in investment banking and trading products including loan products and derivatives Demonstrable track record of independent decision making and the ability to steer client and business negotiations Strong familiarity with regulatory rating requirements and application of such guidance Strong documentation (loan and derivatives), analytical, presentational and communication skills required Must be able to work collaboratively within a team environment with strong prioritization skills Must be able to communicate at the most senior levels COMPETENCIES Functional Expertise - Keeps up-to-date with emerging business, economic, and market trends Technical Skills - Demonstrates strong technical skills required for the role, pays attention to details, takes initiative to broaden his/her knowledge and demonstrates appropriate financial/analytical skills Drive and Motivation - Successfully handles multiple tasks, takes initiative to improve his/her own performance, works intensely towards extremely challenging goals and persists in the face of obstacles or setbacks Client and Business Focus - Effectively handles difficult requests, builds trusting, long-term relationships with clients, helps the client to identify/define needs and manages client/business expectations Teamwork - Gives evidence of being a strong team player, collaborates with others within and across teams, encourages other team members to participate and contribute and acknowledges others' contributions Communication Skills - Communicates what is relevant and important in a clear and concise manner, shares information/new ideas with others, and demonstrates judgment to escalate as appropriate Judgment and Problem Solving - Thinks ahead, anticipates questions, plans for contingencies, finds alternative solutions and identifies clear objectives. Sees the big picture and effectively analyses complex issues Creativity/Innovation - Looks for new ways to improve current processes and develop creative solutions that are grounded in reality and have practical value ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. 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Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee Credit Controller (Chelmsford) The Opportunity: Are you ready to grow your career with us? If you are a team player with a desire to learn, then this is the role for you! This is an exciting time to be joining us as we embark on several projects across our Credit Control function. We are seeking individuals who are looking for a chance to start their career in a supportive environment where anything is possible! As a Credit Controller, you will ensure prompt collection and reconciliation of premiums, minimisation of bad debts and maximisation of cash flow. Provide support to the management team by ensuring daily and monthly targets are met with problems identified and overcome. To be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with one or more Client/Broker ensuring that all operational issues are resolved in an efficient and effective manner. This role will also see you work with our European team. Core Responsibilities will include (but not limited to): Being aware of the annual business plan for the Underwriting Division/s your role supports. Understanding and incorporating the strategies for achieving individual or work unit objectives. Taking full ownership of the Broker Accounts. Reviewing all escalated unidentified cash or debt where there are collection difficulties to ensure these are cleared at the earliest opportunity. Ensuring all debt is received on the due date and all avenues are explored to collect overdue debt. Identifying Brokers with high volumes of queries, identifying reason for queries enabling development of strategies to eliminate the need of queries, in collaboration with all parties concerned. Developing, maintaining and enhancing process documentation and user guides following the Document Standards templates. Analysing all processes related data, highlighting areas of concerns and propose working solutions where applicable. Resolving queries and issues that are raised by our internal and external clients as well as our extended team in the GSSC within required timeframes Performing any transactional activities that the extended team are responsible for, as and when required as part of the Business Continuity process Ensuring quality and timely data capture across all processes is accurate enabling effective MI. To succeed in the role, you will have: Customer service experience with good communication skills. Intermediate level use of MS office applications, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Good understanding and ability to analyse detailed reports. Ability to establish and maintain strong business relationships. Why QBE? At My Best At QBE, we want our people to feel rewarded and inspired to perform at their best, that's why we have created "At My Best". It's our connection, our way of showing we have your back. We understand that one size doesn't fit all and that priorities can change depending on your life stage. That is why our blend of wellbeing initiatives and benefits offer flexibility to suit what matters most to you. It's in the culture of our business, our QBE DNA, to support our people. Everything we do is underpinned by our QBE DNA - because we know it's not just what we do that matters, it's how we do it that makes the difference. In addition to this, we also offer flexible parental leave for both parents and have several employee network groups that support and empower our diverse workforce. At QBE, we view our people as our most precious asset. We understand the importance of fostering a work environment that is responsive to the changing needs of today's workforce. QBE aims to build a workplace that is fair and inclusive because we want to attract and retain the best people to do the job, we have adopted flexible working across the company and welcome this conversation. Some of the award's QBE are proud to have won, been a finalist for, and shortlisted for include; Employer of the Year 2022Winner - Insurance Insider British Claims Awards 2022 Winner - InsurTech Award Insurance Times Claims Excellence Awards 2022 Winner - Claims Product Solution of the Year Working Families Best Practice Awards 2021 Finalist for:Best COVID-19 Response? Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2022 Shortlisted for: Best Customer Care, Diversity & Inclusion Initiative of the Year 2022, Specialist Insurer of the Year (for Construction), General Insurer of the Year We are proud to have partnerships with organisations such as Stonewall and Working Families, and our commitment to the Women in Finance Charter, the UN Women's Empowerment Principles and Race at Work charter helps keep us accountable and transparent Inclusion of Diversity We are striving to create a workplace culture where all our people feel included, and we are committed to building a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we operate in. We know that diversity of thought, background and experience enables better decision making, improves the quality of our delivery and helps us to meet the needs of our
May 01, 2024
Full time
Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee Credit Controller (Chelmsford) The Opportunity: Are you ready to grow your career with us? If you are a team player with a desire to learn, then this is the role for you! This is an exciting time to be joining us as we embark on several projects across our Credit Control function. We are seeking individuals who are looking for a chance to start their career in a supportive environment where anything is possible! As a Credit Controller, you will ensure prompt collection and reconciliation of premiums, minimisation of bad debts and maximisation of cash flow. Provide support to the management team by ensuring daily and monthly targets are met with problems identified and overcome. To be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with one or more Client/Broker ensuring that all operational issues are resolved in an efficient and effective manner. This role will also see you work with our European team. Core Responsibilities will include (but not limited to): Being aware of the annual business plan for the Underwriting Division/s your role supports. Understanding and incorporating the strategies for achieving individual or work unit objectives. Taking full ownership of the Broker Accounts. Reviewing all escalated unidentified cash or debt where there are collection difficulties to ensure these are cleared at the earliest opportunity. Ensuring all debt is received on the due date and all avenues are explored to collect overdue debt. Identifying Brokers with high volumes of queries, identifying reason for queries enabling development of strategies to eliminate the need of queries, in collaboration with all parties concerned. Developing, maintaining and enhancing process documentation and user guides following the Document Standards templates. Analysing all processes related data, highlighting areas of concerns and propose working solutions where applicable. Resolving queries and issues that are raised by our internal and external clients as well as our extended team in the GSSC within required timeframes Performing any transactional activities that the extended team are responsible for, as and when required as part of the Business Continuity process Ensuring quality and timely data capture across all processes is accurate enabling effective MI. To succeed in the role, you will have: Customer service experience with good communication skills. Intermediate level use of MS office applications, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Good understanding and ability to analyse detailed reports. Ability to establish and maintain strong business relationships. Why QBE? At My Best At QBE, we want our people to feel rewarded and inspired to perform at their best, that's why we have created "At My Best". It's our connection, our way of showing we have your back. We understand that one size doesn't fit all and that priorities can change depending on your life stage. That is why our blend of wellbeing initiatives and benefits offer flexibility to suit what matters most to you. It's in the culture of our business, our QBE DNA, to support our people. Everything we do is underpinned by our QBE DNA - because we know it's not just what we do that matters, it's how we do it that makes the difference. In addition to this, we also offer flexible parental leave for both parents and have several employee network groups that support and empower our diverse workforce. At QBE, we view our people as our most precious asset. We understand the importance of fostering a work environment that is responsive to the changing needs of today's workforce. QBE aims to build a workplace that is fair and inclusive because we want to attract and retain the best people to do the job, we have adopted flexible working across the company and welcome this conversation. Some of the award's QBE are proud to have won, been a finalist for, and shortlisted for include; Employer of the Year 2022Winner - Insurance Insider British Claims Awards 2022 Winner - InsurTech Award Insurance Times Claims Excellence Awards 2022 Winner - Claims Product Solution of the Year Working Families Best Practice Awards 2021 Finalist for:Best COVID-19 Response? Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2022 Shortlisted for: Best Customer Care, Diversity & Inclusion Initiative of the Year 2022, Specialist Insurer of the Year (for Construction), General Insurer of the Year We are proud to have partnerships with organisations such as Stonewall and Working Families, and our commitment to the Women in Finance Charter, the UN Women's Empowerment Principles and Race at Work charter helps keep us accountable and transparent Inclusion of Diversity We are striving to create a workplace culture where all our people feel included, and we are committed to building a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we operate in. We know that diversity of thought, background and experience enables better decision making, improves the quality of our delivery and helps us to meet the needs of our
About the role Sytner Jaguar Land Rover South West London is currently recruiting for a Business Manager to join their growing team. As a Sytner Business Manager, you will be responsible for helping manage and grow all aspects of the Finance & Insurance department; you will do this by being at the core of all sales enquiries and by developing the sales team. You will ensure that every customer has a clear understanding of obligations that they have entered into, doing so with integrity and above all, treating customers fairly. Sytner Business Managers work a variety of flexible patterns which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About you If you are high achieving Sales Executive, Sales Controller or Business Manager with sound financial and commercial understanding, we would love to hear from you. Ideally, you will have an outstanding work ethic and be able to lead from the front and inspire your colleagues to 'raise the bar' and exceed their full potential whilst driving the finance and add-on performance forward. Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills are essential along with experience of working as part of a team with shared objectives and personal performance goals. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement - 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work Business social events At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. We are committed to creating an equitable environment and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on 'Developing Talent and 'Building Careers' and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
May 01, 2024
Full time
About the role Sytner Jaguar Land Rover South West London is currently recruiting for a Business Manager to join their growing team. As a Sytner Business Manager, you will be responsible for helping manage and grow all aspects of the Finance & Insurance department; you will do this by being at the core of all sales enquiries and by developing the sales team. You will ensure that every customer has a clear understanding of obligations that they have entered into, doing so with integrity and above all, treating customers fairly. Sytner Business Managers work a variety of flexible patterns which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About you If you are high achieving Sales Executive, Sales Controller or Business Manager with sound financial and commercial understanding, we would love to hear from you. Ideally, you will have an outstanding work ethic and be able to lead from the front and inspire your colleagues to 'raise the bar' and exceed their full potential whilst driving the finance and add-on performance forward. Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills are essential along with experience of working as part of a team with shared objectives and personal performance goals. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement - 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work Business social events At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. We are committed to creating an equitable environment and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on 'Developing Talent and 'Building Careers' and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
Position Overview Educate! is seeking a dynamic manager/operator looking to take the next step on their leadership path to join our industry-leading non-profit social enterprise as U.S./Europe Managing Director. This US/Europe-based role of our East African organization reports to the Global Director of Revenue. The MD will be focused on people and team leadership, managing operations to achieve results, and owning the execution of our fundraising workflow. You'll draw on your experience managing high-performing teams Fundraising experience is NOT required for this role. Work experience outside the U.S., ideally in Africa, is very helpful but not absolutely required. To excel in this role, you will need exceptional abilities to understand & translate strategy to action swiftly, pragmatically prioritize & organize work to results, and warmly connect and collaborate with coworkers across time zones and cultures - along with a passion for efficiently turning collective effort into social impact. ( Please see below for much more detail on the role and qualifications. ) This role would be a great fit for someone who has been working abroad in a management or leadership role at a social enterprise, NGO, or social-impact startup, and is now looking for opportunities in the U.S/Europe. Must love achieving results through a team, including improving how people work together through strong management processes, developing teams and people to do their best work, and overseeing detail-oriented projects. Sound like you? Apply here . About Educate! Africa has the world's youngest and fastest-growing population. By 2035, the continent is poised to contribute more people to the global workforce each year than the rest of the world combined. At Educate! we're obsessed with impact. We leverage iterative learning to build highly scalable youth employment solutions aimed at unlocking the potential of the world's youngest continent. Educate! prepares youth in Africa learn, earn and thrive in today's economy by: 1) introducing an employment-focused school subject into secondary, and 2) delivering livelihood bootcamps for out-of-school youth, with a focus on marginalized rural girls and young women. To date, more than 250,000 youth have been meaningfully impacted across Uganda, Rwanda, and Kenya, and along the way, Educate! has become the largest youth employment and skills provider in East Africa. Educate! is a team of over 250 largely African staff and 300 volunteer youth mentors. We prioritize building an engaging, fulfilling and growth oriented work environment. 50% of our top 30 leaders have been with us for over 5 years, 10+ alumni have started their own organizations and 6 current or former team members were Acumen Fund East Africa fellows. We have been backed by top foundations such as Imaginable Futures , Big Bang Philanthropy Generation Unlimited , CIFF and Echidna Giving . Educate! won a 2018 Klaus J. Jacobs Prize and a 2015 WISE Award , and has been highlighted by the World Bank's S4YE's Impact Portfolio , an Al Jazeera documentary , BBC , The Brookings Institution as one of 14 case studies on scaling education, and the Gates Foundation as a Goalkeepers Accelerator . In 2022, we received a catalytic investment from philanthropist Mackenzie Scott to scale our systems change work. Educate!'s long-term vision is to design solutions that measurably impact millions of youth across Africa each year. By 2025, we aim to scale our annual reach by 4x and measurably impact over 400,000 new youth. Performance Objectives 1) Management of Team, Strategy, and Functions Despite working mostly remotely from each other, our team is a tight-knit group of kind, collaborative, and motivated team players, and you'll use your ability to perceive and understand people and dynamics to connect with the fantastic, diverse individuals on the team and support them to succeed. You'll use your naturally strategic style to prioritize where to focus and your rock-solid judgment to make the important decisions. Excellent Project Management Skills: Ability to effectively plan, execute, and oversee projects to achieve organizational goals. Strong People Management Skills: Experience in managing and developing teams, particularly in operational roles such as field teams or logistics. Experience Managing through Others: Ability to delegate tasks and responsibilities while maintaining oversight and accountability. Leadership Experience: Experience managing directors or heads of departments, demonstrating the ability to lead at a high level. Management Systems: Familiarity with implementing and maintaining management systems to ensure efficiency and effectiveness. Defined Management Philosophy: Ability to articulate and apply a management philosophy that aligns with the ethos of the organization. Strategy alignment: You quickly absorb and internalize organizational strategy and communicate strategy to the team. You translate that strategy directly into team priorities and goals, and adapt them as strategy shifts in course inevitably arise. You understand and have articulated the principles, philosophies, and standards that are core to the team's work, and where possible, you build them into systems. You make these foundational ideas explicit in order to empower the team to do more and make more decisions without directly involving you. Risk management: You assess & understand key risks to the team and greater org in terms of probability and impact; you flag when high-risk issues arise and watch, address, or escalate appropriately. 2) Strategic Development The US/Europe Managing Director will establish new organizational functions and enhance existing capabilities. The primary focus initially will be on developing the systems and solutions necessary to secure and manage larger, more intricate funding opportunities with key stakeholders in the sector. The ideal candidate will be able to learn new areas quickly and be willing to build iterative systems that improve to meet the organization's needs as we grow. Lead the development of Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) to test and validate ideas with minimal resources quickly. Utilize agile methodologies to rapidly iterate on MVPs based on user feedback and market insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define MVP requirements and ensure timely delivery. Can correctly identify and order priorities with the ability to change priorities by introducing new information. Is able to make decisions with either too much information or incomplete information and then test. 3) US & Global Finance & Ops The US team leads the execution of global finance and revenue for the entire organization, so running US operations smoothly, efficiently, and proactively is fundamental for the organization as a whole. We have a strong Controller who you'll manage on this key work channel, and you'll also work with our excellent Director of People, to ensure that policies are consistent across geographies. Educate! also has robust finance teams in each country, and their finances are consolidated in the US. As a result, our US finance function owns our consolidated global books, leads our annual global audit, and liaises with the Board on finance. The US finance function is also responsible for finances supporting our fundraising, including external financial reporting and compliance and drafting and managing budgets for grant proposals. HR systems and processes e.g., contract management, HR policies, and payroll also sit under the US & Global Ops function. Finance & operations team work plans, workflow and capacity planning: You ensure the finance & operations function has annual and termly goals and has the resources and support needed to meet them. You manage the team to the core objectives of working efficiently and flexibly with a mission to serve the US and global teams and ultimately Educate!'s work and impact. Quality & financial integrity: You manage the US finance and operations systems and people to standards of quality, in addition to outputs. You are ultimately responsible for the integrity of the US financial system, and you keep a sharp eye out for areas that could leave the organization exposed in collaboration. US procurement practices are ethical, fair, efficient, and cost-effective and achieve quality results in a timely manner. Finance & Ops Systems: Working with the US Head of Finance & Ops, you oversee the systems and processes to manage key finance, operations, and HR functions, ensuring they exist where needed (and not where they aren't), and that they are efficient and only as complex as necessary. Grants Finance Strategy and Quality Assurance: Identify and mitigate financial risks associated with grant funding, implementing controls to safeguard assets and ensure compliance. Establish and maintain quality standards for financial management of grants, ensuring adherence to best practices and regulatory requirements. Provide training and support to staff involved in grants finance, building their capacity to manage grant funds effectively. Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of work experience, 7-10 years preferred Excellent manager with at least 3 years of experience of managing teams, great "EQ" (emotional intelligence), and ability to manage to results without micromanaging or being too hands-off Process-oriented, organized . click apply for full job details
May 01, 2024
Full time
Position Overview Educate! is seeking a dynamic manager/operator looking to take the next step on their leadership path to join our industry-leading non-profit social enterprise as U.S./Europe Managing Director. This US/Europe-based role of our East African organization reports to the Global Director of Revenue. The MD will be focused on people and team leadership, managing operations to achieve results, and owning the execution of our fundraising workflow. You'll draw on your experience managing high-performing teams Fundraising experience is NOT required for this role. Work experience outside the U.S., ideally in Africa, is very helpful but not absolutely required. To excel in this role, you will need exceptional abilities to understand & translate strategy to action swiftly, pragmatically prioritize & organize work to results, and warmly connect and collaborate with coworkers across time zones and cultures - along with a passion for efficiently turning collective effort into social impact. ( Please see below for much more detail on the role and qualifications. ) This role would be a great fit for someone who has been working abroad in a management or leadership role at a social enterprise, NGO, or social-impact startup, and is now looking for opportunities in the U.S/Europe. Must love achieving results through a team, including improving how people work together through strong management processes, developing teams and people to do their best work, and overseeing detail-oriented projects. Sound like you? Apply here . About Educate! Africa has the world's youngest and fastest-growing population. By 2035, the continent is poised to contribute more people to the global workforce each year than the rest of the world combined. At Educate! we're obsessed with impact. We leverage iterative learning to build highly scalable youth employment solutions aimed at unlocking the potential of the world's youngest continent. Educate! prepares youth in Africa learn, earn and thrive in today's economy by: 1) introducing an employment-focused school subject into secondary, and 2) delivering livelihood bootcamps for out-of-school youth, with a focus on marginalized rural girls and young women. To date, more than 250,000 youth have been meaningfully impacted across Uganda, Rwanda, and Kenya, and along the way, Educate! has become the largest youth employment and skills provider in East Africa. Educate! is a team of over 250 largely African staff and 300 volunteer youth mentors. We prioritize building an engaging, fulfilling and growth oriented work environment. 50% of our top 30 leaders have been with us for over 5 years, 10+ alumni have started their own organizations and 6 current or former team members were Acumen Fund East Africa fellows. We have been backed by top foundations such as Imaginable Futures , Big Bang Philanthropy Generation Unlimited , CIFF and Echidna Giving . Educate! won a 2018 Klaus J. Jacobs Prize and a 2015 WISE Award , and has been highlighted by the World Bank's S4YE's Impact Portfolio , an Al Jazeera documentary , BBC , The Brookings Institution as one of 14 case studies on scaling education, and the Gates Foundation as a Goalkeepers Accelerator . In 2022, we received a catalytic investment from philanthropist Mackenzie Scott to scale our systems change work. Educate!'s long-term vision is to design solutions that measurably impact millions of youth across Africa each year. By 2025, we aim to scale our annual reach by 4x and measurably impact over 400,000 new youth. Performance Objectives 1) Management of Team, Strategy, and Functions Despite working mostly remotely from each other, our team is a tight-knit group of kind, collaborative, and motivated team players, and you'll use your ability to perceive and understand people and dynamics to connect with the fantastic, diverse individuals on the team and support them to succeed. You'll use your naturally strategic style to prioritize where to focus and your rock-solid judgment to make the important decisions. Excellent Project Management Skills: Ability to effectively plan, execute, and oversee projects to achieve organizational goals. Strong People Management Skills: Experience in managing and developing teams, particularly in operational roles such as field teams or logistics. Experience Managing through Others: Ability to delegate tasks and responsibilities while maintaining oversight and accountability. Leadership Experience: Experience managing directors or heads of departments, demonstrating the ability to lead at a high level. Management Systems: Familiarity with implementing and maintaining management systems to ensure efficiency and effectiveness. Defined Management Philosophy: Ability to articulate and apply a management philosophy that aligns with the ethos of the organization. Strategy alignment: You quickly absorb and internalize organizational strategy and communicate strategy to the team. You translate that strategy directly into team priorities and goals, and adapt them as strategy shifts in course inevitably arise. You understand and have articulated the principles, philosophies, and standards that are core to the team's work, and where possible, you build them into systems. You make these foundational ideas explicit in order to empower the team to do more and make more decisions without directly involving you. Risk management: You assess & understand key risks to the team and greater org in terms of probability and impact; you flag when high-risk issues arise and watch, address, or escalate appropriately. 2) Strategic Development The US/Europe Managing Director will establish new organizational functions and enhance existing capabilities. The primary focus initially will be on developing the systems and solutions necessary to secure and manage larger, more intricate funding opportunities with key stakeholders in the sector. The ideal candidate will be able to learn new areas quickly and be willing to build iterative systems that improve to meet the organization's needs as we grow. Lead the development of Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) to test and validate ideas with minimal resources quickly. Utilize agile methodologies to rapidly iterate on MVPs based on user feedback and market insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define MVP requirements and ensure timely delivery. Can correctly identify and order priorities with the ability to change priorities by introducing new information. Is able to make decisions with either too much information or incomplete information and then test. 3) US & Global Finance & Ops The US team leads the execution of global finance and revenue for the entire organization, so running US operations smoothly, efficiently, and proactively is fundamental for the organization as a whole. We have a strong Controller who you'll manage on this key work channel, and you'll also work with our excellent Director of People, to ensure that policies are consistent across geographies. Educate! also has robust finance teams in each country, and their finances are consolidated in the US. As a result, our US finance function owns our consolidated global books, leads our annual global audit, and liaises with the Board on finance. The US finance function is also responsible for finances supporting our fundraising, including external financial reporting and compliance and drafting and managing budgets for grant proposals. HR systems and processes e.g., contract management, HR policies, and payroll also sit under the US & Global Ops function. Finance & operations team work plans, workflow and capacity planning: You ensure the finance & operations function has annual and termly goals and has the resources and support needed to meet them. You manage the team to the core objectives of working efficiently and flexibly with a mission to serve the US and global teams and ultimately Educate!'s work and impact. Quality & financial integrity: You manage the US finance and operations systems and people to standards of quality, in addition to outputs. You are ultimately responsible for the integrity of the US financial system, and you keep a sharp eye out for areas that could leave the organization exposed in collaboration. US procurement practices are ethical, fair, efficient, and cost-effective and achieve quality results in a timely manner. Finance & Ops Systems: Working with the US Head of Finance & Ops, you oversee the systems and processes to manage key finance, operations, and HR functions, ensuring they exist where needed (and not where they aren't), and that they are efficient and only as complex as necessary. Grants Finance Strategy and Quality Assurance: Identify and mitigate financial risks associated with grant funding, implementing controls to safeguard assets and ensure compliance. Establish and maintain quality standards for financial management of grants, ensuring adherence to best practices and regulatory requirements. Provide training and support to staff involved in grants finance, building their capacity to manage grant funds effectively. Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of work experience, 7-10 years preferred Excellent manager with at least 3 years of experience of managing teams, great "EQ" (emotional intelligence), and ability to manage to results without micromanaging or being too hands-off Process-oriented, organized . click apply for full job details
We are Eversheds Sutherland, a global law firm, with 5,000+ colleagues in more than 30 countries. We're full service with deep niche and sector experience. Whatever challenge, wherever in the world, we're equipped and ready to meet it. We live our values, we're purposeful and purpose-led. So although the world is fast-moving and rapidly changing, we see it as a place where everyone can thrive. We're ambitious for our clients, our communities - and for you. Whether you're starting out on your career or well established, whether you're a lawyer or in business services. If you're looking for what's next, we are too. What to expect For business professionals, our environment is highly collaborative with value being placed on diversity of ideas, skills and mindsets. Not least yours. It's energetic, fast-moving and there's always something new to get involved in. You will get exposure across geographies and the firm as a whole. The future is a place of opportunity. Focusing on your success and for what's next, will ensure you thrive too. Role and key responsibilities We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our busy credit control team, providing support to our Paris office. You will be fluent in French in both speaking and written. Credit control is an important function for Eversheds Sutherland, the team maximise client turnover and minimise bad debts for the firm globally. The Credit Control role is pivotal to ensuring this is undertaken efficiently and professionally. Ideally you will have gained two to three years' experience working within a credit control role, ideally within a law firm or a fast paced industry environment and you will be able to demonstrate working with high value, high invoice volume clients. You will be a self-motivated individual and have the ability to work on your initiative. Skills and experience We are looking for: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Self-motivated Target driven Inquisitive Ability to build strong relationships with Finance/Internal and external clients. Good negotiation and persuasion skills Excellent attention to detail Positive and can do attitude to problem solving Strong team Player Offers new ideas and share's experience to maximise cash flow across the business. General Admin tasks Identify risks and escalate accordingly What's in it for you? At Eversheds Sutherland, we provide benefits focused on looking after you: your development, your performance, your financial future and your health, as well as providing the opportunity to make a contribution to the world. We're fair, transparent and equitable We share in the success of the firm, reward alignment to our values, going above and beyond and your individual performance We support flexible ways of working through our remote working policy and commitment to flexible, agile and hybrid ways of working We support your health and performance through our dental, healthcare and wellness support We support everything you are and all you bring through our powerful commitment to diversity and inclusion We provide a platform for your career, whatever your ambitions through our structured professional and personal training, mentoring and development programs We provide experience and opportunity through international and cross-function exposure We provide an opportunity to give back through our pro bono work and community engagement We help you plan ahead through retirement planning, insurance and assurance Diversity and inclusion At Eversheds Sutherland, "Inclusive" is a core business value. We bring together different skillsets, global mindsets and approaches. We foster diversity of thought and the freedom to put ideas into action. We have an inherent respect for the individual. We have a strong belief in collaboration and teamwork. Sharing ideas, asking questions, solving challenges and meeting our clients' goals: together. We want all our people to thrive at work and reach their full potential and we work hard to continue to build a diverse and inclusive culture, monitor and report on our progress and impact, and develop our approach. This is reflected in our policies, systems and processes, and in our work with diversity membership organisations. Many of our people work flexibly in some way and we are open to considering how we can accommodate flexible working arrangements alongside role requirements. If this is important to you, please talk to us about it during the recruitment process.
May 01, 2024
Full time
We are Eversheds Sutherland, a global law firm, with 5,000+ colleagues in more than 30 countries. We're full service with deep niche and sector experience. Whatever challenge, wherever in the world, we're equipped and ready to meet it. We live our values, we're purposeful and purpose-led. So although the world is fast-moving and rapidly changing, we see it as a place where everyone can thrive. We're ambitious for our clients, our communities - and for you. Whether you're starting out on your career or well established, whether you're a lawyer or in business services. If you're looking for what's next, we are too. What to expect For business professionals, our environment is highly collaborative with value being placed on diversity of ideas, skills and mindsets. Not least yours. It's energetic, fast-moving and there's always something new to get involved in. You will get exposure across geographies and the firm as a whole. The future is a place of opportunity. Focusing on your success and for what's next, will ensure you thrive too. Role and key responsibilities We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our busy credit control team, providing support to our Paris office. You will be fluent in French in both speaking and written. Credit control is an important function for Eversheds Sutherland, the team maximise client turnover and minimise bad debts for the firm globally. The Credit Control role is pivotal to ensuring this is undertaken efficiently and professionally. Ideally you will have gained two to three years' experience working within a credit control role, ideally within a law firm or a fast paced industry environment and you will be able to demonstrate working with high value, high invoice volume clients. You will be a self-motivated individual and have the ability to work on your initiative. Skills and experience We are looking for: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Self-motivated Target driven Inquisitive Ability to build strong relationships with Finance/Internal and external clients. Good negotiation and persuasion skills Excellent attention to detail Positive and can do attitude to problem solving Strong team Player Offers new ideas and share's experience to maximise cash flow across the business. General Admin tasks Identify risks and escalate accordingly What's in it for you? At Eversheds Sutherland, we provide benefits focused on looking after you: your development, your performance, your financial future and your health, as well as providing the opportunity to make a contribution to the world. We're fair, transparent and equitable We share in the success of the firm, reward alignment to our values, going above and beyond and your individual performance We support flexible ways of working through our remote working policy and commitment to flexible, agile and hybrid ways of working We support your health and performance through our dental, healthcare and wellness support We support everything you are and all you bring through our powerful commitment to diversity and inclusion We provide a platform for your career, whatever your ambitions through our structured professional and personal training, mentoring and development programs We provide experience and opportunity through international and cross-function exposure We provide an opportunity to give back through our pro bono work and community engagement We help you plan ahead through retirement planning, insurance and assurance Diversity and inclusion At Eversheds Sutherland, "Inclusive" is a core business value. We bring together different skillsets, global mindsets and approaches. We foster diversity of thought and the freedom to put ideas into action. We have an inherent respect for the individual. We have a strong belief in collaboration and teamwork. Sharing ideas, asking questions, solving challenges and meeting our clients' goals: together. We want all our people to thrive at work and reach their full potential and we work hard to continue to build a diverse and inclusive culture, monitor and report on our progress and impact, and develop our approach. This is reflected in our policies, systems and processes, and in our work with diversity membership organisations. Many of our people work flexibly in some way and we are open to considering how we can accommodate flexible working arrangements alongside role requirements. If this is important to you, please talk to us about it during the recruitment process.
Are you an experienced Credit Controller looking for work, ready to take on new challenges and make a significant impact? Ainscough Crane Hire are looking for a Credit Controller to cover maternity leave (9 months) at our Head Office in Standish. Benefits for a Hire Controller Eligibility for retention bonus Hybrid working available 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays (Pro rata) Group life assurance 3 x basic salary Pension 4% employer 5% employees Online access to payslips, book and view holidays and personal info Access to the Ainscough Advantage (People Value) benefits platform Staff forums run 3 times a year - have your voice heard Ainscough Crane Hire are the UKs leading crane company. Based across 30 locations, our dedicated team of experts are passionate about delivering projects on time, to budget and, most importantly, to the highest possible standard of safety. Our industry-recognised Make the Safe Choice ethos is at our core and underpins every single thing we do, from contract lifts and crane hire to specialist projects for customers. Our reputation as a market leader is not just a result of our expansive fleet and comprehensive network of locations across the UK, but is also derived from the workplace culture that allows our team to perform their duties with passion and pride. Key Responsibilities Responsible for managing own portfolio of customers. Responsible for achieving settlement of sales invoices within payment terms liaising with client's Accounts Payable / Sub Contract Accounts and Quantity Surveyors and any other contacts necessary to achieve timely payment. Running credit checks (Experian) and updating client records to accurately reflect the credit limits that are held and identifying any credit risk. Deal with queries from debtors ensuring these are followed up in a timely manner. Ensure KPI cash collection targets/DSO are met. Responsible for agreeing customer orders on accounts which are credit held for overdue / over credit limit. Customer account housekeeping Skills & Experience Proven experience working in a fast paced and professional credit control environment. Experience of performing well under pressure Experience of working well on your own and as part of a team and managing your own time. Pleasant telephone manner and the ability to quickly build professional working relationships Experience with credit insurance is preferable Excellent communication skills Confident and proactive approach Energetic and self-motivated Negotiation and influencing skills Experience using Excel JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Are you an experienced Credit Controller looking for work, ready to take on new challenges and make a significant impact? Ainscough Crane Hire are looking for a Credit Controller to cover maternity leave (9 months) at our Head Office in Standish. Benefits for a Hire Controller Eligibility for retention bonus Hybrid working available 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays (Pro rata) Group life assurance 3 x basic salary Pension 4% employer 5% employees Online access to payslips, book and view holidays and personal info Access to the Ainscough Advantage (People Value) benefits platform Staff forums run 3 times a year - have your voice heard Ainscough Crane Hire are the UKs leading crane company. Based across 30 locations, our dedicated team of experts are passionate about delivering projects on time, to budget and, most importantly, to the highest possible standard of safety. Our industry-recognised Make the Safe Choice ethos is at our core and underpins every single thing we do, from contract lifts and crane hire to specialist projects for customers. Our reputation as a market leader is not just a result of our expansive fleet and comprehensive network of locations across the UK, but is also derived from the workplace culture that allows our team to perform their duties with passion and pride. Key Responsibilities Responsible for managing own portfolio of customers. Responsible for achieving settlement of sales invoices within payment terms liaising with client's Accounts Payable / Sub Contract Accounts and Quantity Surveyors and any other contacts necessary to achieve timely payment. Running credit checks (Experian) and updating client records to accurately reflect the credit limits that are held and identifying any credit risk. Deal with queries from debtors ensuring these are followed up in a timely manner. Ensure KPI cash collection targets/DSO are met. Responsible for agreeing customer orders on accounts which are credit held for overdue / over credit limit. Customer account housekeeping Skills & Experience Proven experience working in a fast paced and professional credit control environment. Experience of performing well under pressure Experience of working well on your own and as part of a team and managing your own time. Pleasant telephone manner and the ability to quickly build professional working relationships Experience with credit insurance is preferable Excellent communication skills Confident and proactive approach Energetic and self-motivated Negotiation and influencing skills Experience using Excel JBRP1_UKTJ
The following content displays a map of the jobs location - Edinburgh Excellent salary, depending on experience Location: Edinburgh Closing Date: 16/05/2024 Department: Administration Region / Division: Edinburgh Academy Job Role: Operational/Professional Services Package Description A generous compensation package is offered with this role, commensurate with the successful individual's experience and qualifications. This will be discussed at interview. The school prides itself on its warm and welcoming community, inclusive of all staff. Our teaching staff work alongside the operational teams to ensure the smooth running of the school. We value the contribution of all team members. Through involvement in the co-curricular programme all those who work with us can bring their passions to work. Developing our talent is important to us. Access to training and professional development is available and encouraged. Our reward package includes: Generous Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Access to onsite gym Employee Assistance Programme Employee Benefits Programme, including discounted access to health insurance, financial well-being products, cycle to work and electric car schemes as well as discounts to a number of major retailers A three course lunch is provided during term time The Role The Rector and Chair of the Court of Directors are seeking to appoint an ambitious, highly motivated, and financially astute individual to the post of Chief Operating Officer (COO). This is an important time for the Edinburgh Academy, as we celebrate our 200th year and look to develop further, guided by an exciting and innovative five-year vision for the School which commenced in 2023. The COO will play a lead role in the implementation of this strategic plan. An ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced working environment will be essential, as will proven experience of senior leadership and financial control in complex organisations. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with the Rector, the Court of Directors, and the Senior Management Team to help navigate the School through the potentially difficult political, economic, technological and societal challenges that lie ahead for the independent school sector in order to ensure the School's long-term success. Reporting to the Rector, the COO will lead a large and diverse team to ensure the successful delivery of the School's operations. They will be a creative and accomplished senior leader, with outstanding financial and commercial acumen and the ability to empower and develop others to ensure the continued success of the Academy. Whilst the COO role reports to the Rector for the day-to-day management of the school administration and finances, there is a further reporting line to the Court of Directors, through the Chairman of Directors and the Chairman of the Finance and General Purposes Committee, for all issues of Governance as Clerk of the Court. Prior experience in the education sector is not a prerequisite and applications are encouraged from candidates with commercial, charitable, private-sector and public-sector backgrounds. The successful candidate will demonstrate support for independent education and a commitment to the Edinburgh Academy's mission and values. The COO will provide strong operational leadership and financial understanding to ensure that the School continues to enjoy outstanding support services and robust finances. Applications are invited from well qualified candidates, and close at 5pm on May 16th, 2024. Interviews are scheduled for week commencing May 27th, 2024. Main Responsibilities This is multifaceted role, and the following is intended as an overview of the role. It is not necessarily a complete statement of the duties of the post. Partner with the Rector and Court of Directors to deliver the School's short, medium, and long-term financial, operational, and commercial strategy. Develop the people strategy and culture to meet the needs of the School. Contribute, as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, to the longer-term educational aims of the School. Lead negotiations on all aspects of major contracts with third parties, including the use of outsourcing where appropriate. Lead all aspects of capital development. Support the Court of Directors' strategic oversight review and reporting. Leadership & Management Providing outstanding leadership to a multifunctional and diverse operational team, ensuring that all are supported and challenged to deliver their responsibilities to the highest professional standards. In conjunction with the HR team oversee the recruitment, professional development, appraisal, and welfare of operational staff Ensure that compliance, safeguarding and the welfare of pupils and staff inform and direct all decision making so that the School continues to evolve its practice in line with changes and legislation Ensure that School Policies are current, reviewed within a timescale and meet the criteria of the governing body. Finance Working with the Financial Controller to deliver: Oversight of the preparation and delivery of the annual budget within the context of the Five-year Plan and advising the Rector and Court of fee and salary levels Responsible for the Finance Team and ensuring effective controls and processes are in place for the processing of the School's financial business. Provide effective management reporting for all of the entities to enable good and timely decision making at Court, Committee and SMT Financial oversight of the School's pension and fee remission policy, including staff fee remission and bursaries Financial oversight and reporting of the School's associated charities including the: Eric H Stevenson Charitable Trust and EA Foundation Manage effective relationships with key external service providers and professionals, including the bank, auditors, insurers, pension and legal advisers. Responsible for developing and maintaining an outstanding, distinctive, and innovative physical environment for pupils and staff including: Strategic estate master-planning and the oversight of major building projects, including working with the Facilities Manager on the appointment of project management support, architects, engineers, and other major building consultants / contractors. Alongside the Facilities Manager planning and overseeing capital projects and developments including management of professional advisers, drawing up specifications for new buildings, obtaining tenders and planning permission and liaising with school architects and builders. Oversee and manage all utilities contracts. Alongside the Facilities Manager, lead and manage the development and improvement of the grounds and gardens on the site. Information Technology Ensure the development, procurement, delivery and management of the IT infrastructure, data, and services to support high-quality teaching and learning and administration. Working with the Director of IT to ensure the IT strategy is achievable and kept under review for speed of technology changes. Ensure the safety, security, and integrity of the School's IT network with particular reference to ensuring that it remains secure from cyberattacks and viruses. Operations & Commercial Activities In conjunction with the Facilities Manager and the Commercial Director of AccessEA, ensure the efficient and effective running of the following support operations: Catering and cleaning services - oversee caretaking and cleaning to support the educational offering. Oversee the delivery of all catering services ensuring that they are being provided efficiently and to a high standard Transport - in conjunction with the Health and Safety Manager, develop and manage an effective School Transportation Plan. Oversee and manage regulations pertaining to minibuses, licenses, driver training and assessments Commercial activities - alongside the Commercial Director, generate significant opportunities for additional revenue generation, developing a long-term plan for commercial development and alternative revenue generation Contribute as a pro-active member of the Senior Management Team (SMT) in both the strategic and operational leadership of the School. Assist the Rector, SMT and Court of Directors with the guiding of the strategic direction of the School Direct, motivate and develop the Operational Staff management teams to ensure the efficient day-to-day provision of operational services for the School, looking to develop operational systems as appropriate. Liaise closely and regularly with the Senior Deputy Rector and Headteacher of the Junior School, as well as with other members of the Senior Management Team, to ensure that all aspects of School life operate efficiently and successfully. This will involve the co-ordination of logistical support for major events and being prepared to exercise broad 'troubleshooting' responsibilities for resolving routine operational issues. Assist the Rector with oversight of the interface between the Nursery, Junior and Senior Schools, the Commercial Director of AccessEA, the EAC (Academicals), the Foundation and the Eric Stevenson Charitable Trust Oversee the delegation to the Senior Deputy Rector/Headteacher . click apply for full job details
May 01, 2024
Full time
The following content displays a map of the jobs location - Edinburgh Excellent salary, depending on experience Location: Edinburgh Closing Date: 16/05/2024 Department: Administration Region / Division: Edinburgh Academy Job Role: Operational/Professional Services Package Description A generous compensation package is offered with this role, commensurate with the successful individual's experience and qualifications. This will be discussed at interview. The school prides itself on its warm and welcoming community, inclusive of all staff. Our teaching staff work alongside the operational teams to ensure the smooth running of the school. We value the contribution of all team members. Through involvement in the co-curricular programme all those who work with us can bring their passions to work. Developing our talent is important to us. Access to training and professional development is available and encouraged. Our reward package includes: Generous Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Access to onsite gym Employee Assistance Programme Employee Benefits Programme, including discounted access to health insurance, financial well-being products, cycle to work and electric car schemes as well as discounts to a number of major retailers A three course lunch is provided during term time The Role The Rector and Chair of the Court of Directors are seeking to appoint an ambitious, highly motivated, and financially astute individual to the post of Chief Operating Officer (COO). This is an important time for the Edinburgh Academy, as we celebrate our 200th year and look to develop further, guided by an exciting and innovative five-year vision for the School which commenced in 2023. The COO will play a lead role in the implementation of this strategic plan. An ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced working environment will be essential, as will proven experience of senior leadership and financial control in complex organisations. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with the Rector, the Court of Directors, and the Senior Management Team to help navigate the School through the potentially difficult political, economic, technological and societal challenges that lie ahead for the independent school sector in order to ensure the School's long-term success. Reporting to the Rector, the COO will lead a large and diverse team to ensure the successful delivery of the School's operations. They will be a creative and accomplished senior leader, with outstanding financial and commercial acumen and the ability to empower and develop others to ensure the continued success of the Academy. Whilst the COO role reports to the Rector for the day-to-day management of the school administration and finances, there is a further reporting line to the Court of Directors, through the Chairman of Directors and the Chairman of the Finance and General Purposes Committee, for all issues of Governance as Clerk of the Court. Prior experience in the education sector is not a prerequisite and applications are encouraged from candidates with commercial, charitable, private-sector and public-sector backgrounds. The successful candidate will demonstrate support for independent education and a commitment to the Edinburgh Academy's mission and values. The COO will provide strong operational leadership and financial understanding to ensure that the School continues to enjoy outstanding support services and robust finances. Applications are invited from well qualified candidates, and close at 5pm on May 16th, 2024. Interviews are scheduled for week commencing May 27th, 2024. Main Responsibilities This is multifaceted role, and the following is intended as an overview of the role. It is not necessarily a complete statement of the duties of the post. Partner with the Rector and Court of Directors to deliver the School's short, medium, and long-term financial, operational, and commercial strategy. Develop the people strategy and culture to meet the needs of the School. Contribute, as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, to the longer-term educational aims of the School. Lead negotiations on all aspects of major contracts with third parties, including the use of outsourcing where appropriate. Lead all aspects of capital development. Support the Court of Directors' strategic oversight review and reporting. Leadership & Management Providing outstanding leadership to a multifunctional and diverse operational team, ensuring that all are supported and challenged to deliver their responsibilities to the highest professional standards. In conjunction with the HR team oversee the recruitment, professional development, appraisal, and welfare of operational staff Ensure that compliance, safeguarding and the welfare of pupils and staff inform and direct all decision making so that the School continues to evolve its practice in line with changes and legislation Ensure that School Policies are current, reviewed within a timescale and meet the criteria of the governing body. Finance Working with the Financial Controller to deliver: Oversight of the preparation and delivery of the annual budget within the context of the Five-year Plan and advising the Rector and Court of fee and salary levels Responsible for the Finance Team and ensuring effective controls and processes are in place for the processing of the School's financial business. Provide effective management reporting for all of the entities to enable good and timely decision making at Court, Committee and SMT Financial oversight of the School's pension and fee remission policy, including staff fee remission and bursaries Financial oversight and reporting of the School's associated charities including the: Eric H Stevenson Charitable Trust and EA Foundation Manage effective relationships with key external service providers and professionals, including the bank, auditors, insurers, pension and legal advisers. Responsible for developing and maintaining an outstanding, distinctive, and innovative physical environment for pupils and staff including: Strategic estate master-planning and the oversight of major building projects, including working with the Facilities Manager on the appointment of project management support, architects, engineers, and other major building consultants / contractors. Alongside the Facilities Manager planning and overseeing capital projects and developments including management of professional advisers, drawing up specifications for new buildings, obtaining tenders and planning permission and liaising with school architects and builders. Oversee and manage all utilities contracts. Alongside the Facilities Manager, lead and manage the development and improvement of the grounds and gardens on the site. Information Technology Ensure the development, procurement, delivery and management of the IT infrastructure, data, and services to support high-quality teaching and learning and administration. Working with the Director of IT to ensure the IT strategy is achievable and kept under review for speed of technology changes. Ensure the safety, security, and integrity of the School's IT network with particular reference to ensuring that it remains secure from cyberattacks and viruses. Operations & Commercial Activities In conjunction with the Facilities Manager and the Commercial Director of AccessEA, ensure the efficient and effective running of the following support operations: Catering and cleaning services - oversee caretaking and cleaning to support the educational offering. Oversee the delivery of all catering services ensuring that they are being provided efficiently and to a high standard Transport - in conjunction with the Health and Safety Manager, develop and manage an effective School Transportation Plan. Oversee and manage regulations pertaining to minibuses, licenses, driver training and assessments Commercial activities - alongside the Commercial Director, generate significant opportunities for additional revenue generation, developing a long-term plan for commercial development and alternative revenue generation Contribute as a pro-active member of the Senior Management Team (SMT) in both the strategic and operational leadership of the School. Assist the Rector, SMT and Court of Directors with the guiding of the strategic direction of the School Direct, motivate and develop the Operational Staff management teams to ensure the efficient day-to-day provision of operational services for the School, looking to develop operational systems as appropriate. Liaise closely and regularly with the Senior Deputy Rector and Headteacher of the Junior School, as well as with other members of the Senior Management Team, to ensure that all aspects of School life operate efficiently and successfully. This will involve the co-ordination of logistical support for major events and being prepared to exercise broad 'troubleshooting' responsibilities for resolving routine operational issues. Assist the Rector with oversight of the interface between the Nursery, Junior and Senior Schools, the Commercial Director of AccessEA, the EAC (Academicals), the Foundation and the Eric Stevenson Charitable Trust Oversee the delegation to the Senior Deputy Rector/Headteacher . click apply for full job details
Electrical Systems PLC Engineer Working within the Cargo and Vehicle Inspection section of Rapiscan Systems Engineering team. As part of our team, you will be involved in projects at all stages of the product lifecycle, from initial concept generation, new product introduction and continuous improvement in manufacture. In your role as an Electrical Systems Engineer, you will be expected to support the design, development and maintenance of electrical drawings and PLC/HMI code on CVI x-ray scanning equipment. Working within the Electrical Engineering team, management of drawings, BoMs, PLC updates, revision control and lifecycle management will be an important part of the role. Benefits for ourElectrical Systems Engineer Excellent Company basic salary plus Car Allowance 25 Days holiday plus bank holidays Life Insurance Healthcare Pension Cycle to work scheme Enhance Maternity and Paternity Leave Birthday off 2 days to work for your chosen charit Free Parking onsite Responsibilities for ourElectrical Systems Engineer Interpret specifications and customer requirements from Sales, Project Managers and Engineering Management. Produce technical documentation to support designs. Create electrical schematics and 3D panel layouts using Eplan P8 and Pro Panel. Export BoM data for electrical hardware. Create PLC code using Studio5000 & CoDeSys in line with the system architecture. Design HMI screens to match the systems requirements. Issue designs into the PLM system via the ECO process. Provide technical support through production and commissioning. Work within the company quality and safety procedures. Provide service support and action ECRs allocated. Visit sites as required. Experience and qualifications: Strong knowledge of electrical control systems including PLC controllers. Flexibility to respond to changing business needs. Willingness to travel with good presentation skills. Great time management skills. Able to work as part of a team and individually. Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, OneNote, Outlook, Presentation, Teams & Word). Desirable for ourElectrical Systems Engineer Experience in using CAD platforms such as AutoCAD, Eplan or Solidworks Electrical. Experience in PLC Programming platforms such as Studio5000 or CoDeSys. Experience programming VFD/Servo Drives within Rockwell environments. Qualifications: HNC in Electrical Engineering or other relevant field of study BEng/BSc in Electrical Engineering or other relevant field of study If you are enthusiastic about our Companys mission and ready to take the next step in your career journey apply now! JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Electrical Systems PLC Engineer Working within the Cargo and Vehicle Inspection section of Rapiscan Systems Engineering team. As part of our team, you will be involved in projects at all stages of the product lifecycle, from initial concept generation, new product introduction and continuous improvement in manufacture. In your role as an Electrical Systems Engineer, you will be expected to support the design, development and maintenance of electrical drawings and PLC/HMI code on CVI x-ray scanning equipment. Working within the Electrical Engineering team, management of drawings, BoMs, PLC updates, revision control and lifecycle management will be an important part of the role. Benefits for ourElectrical Systems Engineer Excellent Company basic salary plus Car Allowance 25 Days holiday plus bank holidays Life Insurance Healthcare Pension Cycle to work scheme Enhance Maternity and Paternity Leave Birthday off 2 days to work for your chosen charit Free Parking onsite Responsibilities for ourElectrical Systems Engineer Interpret specifications and customer requirements from Sales, Project Managers and Engineering Management. Produce technical documentation to support designs. Create electrical schematics and 3D panel layouts using Eplan P8 and Pro Panel. Export BoM data for electrical hardware. Create PLC code using Studio5000 & CoDeSys in line with the system architecture. Design HMI screens to match the systems requirements. Issue designs into the PLM system via the ECO process. Provide technical support through production and commissioning. Work within the company quality and safety procedures. Provide service support and action ECRs allocated. Visit sites as required. Experience and qualifications: Strong knowledge of electrical control systems including PLC controllers. Flexibility to respond to changing business needs. Willingness to travel with good presentation skills. Great time management skills. Able to work as part of a team and individually. Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, OneNote, Outlook, Presentation, Teams & Word). Desirable for ourElectrical Systems Engineer Experience in using CAD platforms such as AutoCAD, Eplan or Solidworks Electrical. Experience in PLC Programming platforms such as Studio5000 or CoDeSys. Experience programming VFD/Servo Drives within Rockwell environments. Qualifications: HNC in Electrical Engineering or other relevant field of study BEng/BSc in Electrical Engineering or other relevant field of study If you are enthusiastic about our Companys mission and ready to take the next step in your career journey apply now! JBRP1_UKTJ
What We Do At Goldman Sachs, our Engineers don't just make things - we make things possible. Change the world by connecting people and capital with ideas. Solve the most challenging and pressing engineering problems for our clients. Join our engineering teams that build massively scalable software and systems, architect low latency infrastructure solutions, proactively guard against cyber threats, and leverage machine learning alongside financial engineering to continuously turn data into action. Create new businesses, transform finance, and explore a world of opportunity at the speed of markets . The Controllers division is responsible for financial control and regulatory obligations of the firm. They safeguard the assets of the firm through an independent scrutiny of the financial information and ensure accurate reporting to internal and external consumers. They provide critical metrics and related analysis to the firm's and divisions' leadership to navigate the evolving business strategy, including incumbent and strategic initiatives. Controllers play an important role in the changing landscape of the firm, including its new business ventures and acquisitions, and ensure that these new initiatives are in line with the regulatory expectations as well as controlled in terms of their incorporation into the firm Finance engineers help ensure the firm meets all of its financial control and reporting obligations. Working in small and nimble teams, we build critical and complex software to calculate profit and loss (P&L), independently verify valuations, measure and optimize the firm's capital, balance sheet and liquidity metrics, and regulatory filings across the globe. OUR Impact: Controllers Strats is responsible for designing and implementing solutions to manage the firm's P&L, independently verify valuations, measure and optimize the firm's capital, balance sheet and liquidity metrics, and regulatory obligations. Our global agile teams (based across Americas, EMEA and Asia) develop and manage the platforms, calculation engines, and analytical tools that controllers, risk management, and deal-making teams use to project, monitor and report externally to regulatory for both regular business activity and under stress scenarios. YOUR Impact: We conduct our business in increasingly complex markets. Our people must continually find new ways to provide access to capital, manage risk and provide investment opportunities for our clients to enable them to realize their goals. We judge ourselves on our ability to help clients anticipate and respond to changing market conditions and to create opportunities that merit the trust they place in us. Controllers Strats is a multidisciplinary group of quantitative experts within the Controllers Division, focusing on independent price verification, regulatory capital measurement, revenue analysis and modelling. The group is primarily responsible for building advanced quantitative models and analytical tools for valuation risk and regulatory capital pertaining to the three areas mentioned. In this role, you will leverage your technical skills and functional expertise in P&L, balance sheet or regulatory capital (Basel 3) to build new calculations for the firm's books and records and for new regulatory capital rules released as part of Basel 3 Endgame. The position would provide a unique opportunity to drive one of the most impactful initiatives at the firm and to directly engage with colleagues and senior management across revenue areas, Risk, and Engineering. Why join the team? Broad exposure to pricing and calibration models for a variety of financial products, including derivatives, illiquid cash products, private equity, etc. Exposure to challenging quantitative problems such as modeling risks for derivatives, large scale Monte-Carlo simulations of complete portfolios across the firm, fast and accurate approximate valuation risk measurements. Exposure to machine learning and data science skills, and applications in finance. Gain understanding of evolving regulatory framework and leverage quantitative skills to help the firm manage capital resources. Interpersonal Communication: You'll engage with business users and engineers across all areas of the business to understand their requirements and to propose solutions tailored to their needs. Autonomy: You'll have significant autonomy in designing and writing solutions to help our stakeholders deliver for the firm's clients. Creativity: You'll be encouraged to suggest improvements to products and to propose ways in which we can add value for our stakeholders. Training: Your manager will support your professional development, allowing you time for training at work, helping you learn and grow within the organization, and providing opportunities for increasing responsibility. RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS Develop quantitative models in 3 areas Independent price verification models that govern key business strategies and decisions related to valuation of products including complex derivatives and hard to value private investments Revenue analysis and modelling that governs new activity review, valuation adjustments and sign-off of daily P&L for all market making desks Regulatory Capital models for key externally reported capital metrics that play a key role in determining forward-looking business strategies and decisions in an evolving regulatory landscape Provide ongoing testing and support for existing models Documentation and quality control of models Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that provides exposure to all areas of Finance Build strong relationships with business partners Identify opportunities for cross-divisional collaboration and reuse of common solutions Provide technical and functional guidance and leadership to junior members on a need basis SKLLS AND EXPERIENCE WE ARE LOOKING FOR PhD or Master's candidate in a quantitative field such as mathematics, physics, statistics or engineering 4+ years experience in financial modeling Excellent command of mathematics, modeling and numerical algorithms. Exposure to machine learning and data science skills, and applications in finance is a plus. Strong programming skills and experience with an object oriented programming language (such as C++, Python, or Java) Excellent communication skills including experience speaking to technical and business audiences and working globally Comfortable with multi-tasking, managing multiple stakeholders and working as part of a team Experience building pricing and risk models or familiarity with capital, stress testing and resolution planning ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at . We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
May 01, 2024
Full time
What We Do At Goldman Sachs, our Engineers don't just make things - we make things possible. Change the world by connecting people and capital with ideas. Solve the most challenging and pressing engineering problems for our clients. Join our engineering teams that build massively scalable software and systems, architect low latency infrastructure solutions, proactively guard against cyber threats, and leverage machine learning alongside financial engineering to continuously turn data into action. Create new businesses, transform finance, and explore a world of opportunity at the speed of markets . The Controllers division is responsible for financial control and regulatory obligations of the firm. They safeguard the assets of the firm through an independent scrutiny of the financial information and ensure accurate reporting to internal and external consumers. They provide critical metrics and related analysis to the firm's and divisions' leadership to navigate the evolving business strategy, including incumbent and strategic initiatives. Controllers play an important role in the changing landscape of the firm, including its new business ventures and acquisitions, and ensure that these new initiatives are in line with the regulatory expectations as well as controlled in terms of their incorporation into the firm Finance engineers help ensure the firm meets all of its financial control and reporting obligations. Working in small and nimble teams, we build critical and complex software to calculate profit and loss (P&L), independently verify valuations, measure and optimize the firm's capital, balance sheet and liquidity metrics, and regulatory filings across the globe. OUR Impact: Controllers Strats is responsible for designing and implementing solutions to manage the firm's P&L, independently verify valuations, measure and optimize the firm's capital, balance sheet and liquidity metrics, and regulatory obligations. Our global agile teams (based across Americas, EMEA and Asia) develop and manage the platforms, calculation engines, and analytical tools that controllers, risk management, and deal-making teams use to project, monitor and report externally to regulatory for both regular business activity and under stress scenarios. YOUR Impact: We conduct our business in increasingly complex markets. Our people must continually find new ways to provide access to capital, manage risk and provide investment opportunities for our clients to enable them to realize their goals. We judge ourselves on our ability to help clients anticipate and respond to changing market conditions and to create opportunities that merit the trust they place in us. Controllers Strats is a multidisciplinary group of quantitative experts within the Controllers Division, focusing on independent price verification, regulatory capital measurement, revenue analysis and modelling. The group is primarily responsible for building advanced quantitative models and analytical tools for valuation risk and regulatory capital pertaining to the three areas mentioned. In this role, you will leverage your technical skills and functional expertise in P&L, balance sheet or regulatory capital (Basel 3) to build new calculations for the firm's books and records and for new regulatory capital rules released as part of Basel 3 Endgame. The position would provide a unique opportunity to drive one of the most impactful initiatives at the firm and to directly engage with colleagues and senior management across revenue areas, Risk, and Engineering. Why join the team? Broad exposure to pricing and calibration models for a variety of financial products, including derivatives, illiquid cash products, private equity, etc. Exposure to challenging quantitative problems such as modeling risks for derivatives, large scale Monte-Carlo simulations of complete portfolios across the firm, fast and accurate approximate valuation risk measurements. Exposure to machine learning and data science skills, and applications in finance. Gain understanding of evolving regulatory framework and leverage quantitative skills to help the firm manage capital resources. Interpersonal Communication: You'll engage with business users and engineers across all areas of the business to understand their requirements and to propose solutions tailored to their needs. Autonomy: You'll have significant autonomy in designing and writing solutions to help our stakeholders deliver for the firm's clients. Creativity: You'll be encouraged to suggest improvements to products and to propose ways in which we can add value for our stakeholders. Training: Your manager will support your professional development, allowing you time for training at work, helping you learn and grow within the organization, and providing opportunities for increasing responsibility. RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS Develop quantitative models in 3 areas Independent price verification models that govern key business strategies and decisions related to valuation of products including complex derivatives and hard to value private investments Revenue analysis and modelling that governs new activity review, valuation adjustments and sign-off of daily P&L for all market making desks Regulatory Capital models for key externally reported capital metrics that play a key role in determining forward-looking business strategies and decisions in an evolving regulatory landscape Provide ongoing testing and support for existing models Documentation and quality control of models Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that provides exposure to all areas of Finance Build strong relationships with business partners Identify opportunities for cross-divisional collaboration and reuse of common solutions Provide technical and functional guidance and leadership to junior members on a need basis SKLLS AND EXPERIENCE WE ARE LOOKING FOR PhD or Master's candidate in a quantitative field such as mathematics, physics, statistics or engineering 4+ years experience in financial modeling Excellent command of mathematics, modeling and numerical algorithms. Exposure to machine learning and data science skills, and applications in finance is a plus. Strong programming skills and experience with an object oriented programming language (such as C++, Python, or Java) Excellent communication skills including experience speaking to technical and business audiences and working globally Comfortable with multi-tasking, managing multiple stakeholders and working as part of a team Experience building pricing and risk models or familiarity with capital, stress testing and resolution planning ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at . We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
What We Do At Goldman Sachs, our Engineers don't just make things - we make things possible. Change the world by connecting people and capital with ideas. Solve the most challenging and pressing engineering problems for our clients. Join our engineering teams that build massively scalable software and systems, architect low latency infrastructure solutions, proactively guard against cyber threats, and leverage machine learning alongside financial engineering to continuously turn data into action. Create new businesses, transform finance, and explore a world of opportunity at the speed of markets . The Controllers division is responsible for financial control and regulatory obligations of the firm. They safeguard the assets of the firm through an independent scrutiny of the financial information and ensure accurate reporting to internal and external consumers. They provide critical metrics and related analysis to the firm's and divisions' leadership to navigate the evolving business strategy, including incumbent and strategic initiatives. Controllers play an important role in the changing landscape of the firm, including its new business ventures and acquisitions, and ensure that these new initiatives are in line with the regulatory expectations as well as controlled in terms of their incorporation into the firm Finance engineers help ensure the firm meets all of its financial control and reporting obligations. Working in small and nimble teams, we build critical and complex software to calculate profit and loss (P&L), independently verify valuations, measure and optimize the firm's capital, balance sheet and liquidity metrics, and regulatory filings across the globe. OUR Impact: Controllers Strats is responsible for designing and implementing solutions to manage the firm's P&L, independently verify valuations, measure and optimize the firm's capital, balance sheet and liquidity metrics, and regulatory obligations. Our global agile teams (based across Americas, EMEA and Asia) develop and manage the platforms, calculation engines, and analytical tools that controllers, risk management, and deal-making teams use to project, monitor and report externally to regulatory for both regular business activity and under stress scenarios. YOUR Impact: We conduct our business in increasingly complex markets. Our people must continually find new ways to provide access to capital, manage risk and provide investment opportunities for our clients to enable them to realize their goals. We judge ourselves on our ability to help clients anticipate and respond to changing market conditions and to create opportunities that merit the trust they place in us. Controllers Strats is a multidisciplinary group of quantitative experts within the Controllers Division, focusing on independent price verification, regulatory capital measurement, revenue analysis and modelling. The group is primarily responsible for building advanced quantitative models and analytical tools for valuation risk and regulatory capital pertaining to the three areas mentioned. In this role, you will leverage your technical skills and functional expertise in P&L, balance sheet or regulatory capital (Basel 3) to build new calculations for the firm's books and records and for new regulatory capital rules released as part of Basel 3 Endgame. The position would provide a unique opportunity to drive one of the most impactful initiatives at the firm and to directly engage with colleagues and senior management across revenue areas, Risk, and Engineering. Why join the team? Broad exposure to pricing and calibration models for a variety of financial products, including derivatives, illiquid cash products, private equity, etc. Exposure to challenging quantitative problems such as modeling risks for derivatives, large scale Monte-Carlo simulations of complete portfolios across the firm, fast and accurate approximate valuation risk measurements. Exposure to machine learning and data science skills, and applications in finance. Gain understanding of evolving regulatory framework and leverage quantitative skills to help the firm manage capital resources. Interpersonal Communication: You'll engage with business users and engineers across all areas of the business to understand their requirements and to propose solutions tailored to their needs. Autonomy: You'll have significant autonomy in designing and writing solutions to help our stakeholders deliver for the firm's clients. Creativity: You'll be encouraged to suggest improvements to products and to propose ways in which we can add value for our stakeholders. Training: Your manager will support your professional development, allowing you time for training at work, helping you learn and grow within the organization, and providing opportunities for increasing responsibility. RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS Develop quantitative models in 3 areas Independent price verification models that govern key business strategies and decisions related to valuation of products including complex derivatives and hard to value private investments Revenue analysis and modelling that governs new activity review, valuation adjustments and sign-off of daily P&L for all market making desks Regulatory Capital models for key externally reported capital metrics that play a key role in determining forward-looking business strategies and decisions in an evolving regulatory landscape Provide ongoing testing and support for existing models Documentation and quality control of models Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that provides exposure to all areas of Finance Build strong relationships with business partners Identify opportunities for cross-divisional collaboration and reuse of common solutions Provide technical and functional guidance and leadership to junior members on a need basis SKLLS AND EXPERIENCE WE ARE LOOKING FOR PhD or Master's candidate in a quantitative field such as mathematics, physics, statistics or engineering 4+ years experience in financial modeling Excellent command of mathematics, modeling and numerical algorithms. Exposure to machine learning and data science skills, and applications in finance is a plus. Strong programming skills and experience with an object oriented programming language (such as C++, Python, or Java) Excellent communication skills including experience speaking to technical and business audiences and working globally Comfortable with multi-tasking, managing multiple stakeholders and working as part of a team Experience building pricing and risk models or familiarity with capital, stress testing and resolution planning ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at . We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
May 01, 2024
Full time
What We Do At Goldman Sachs, our Engineers don't just make things - we make things possible. Change the world by connecting people and capital with ideas. Solve the most challenging and pressing engineering problems for our clients. Join our engineering teams that build massively scalable software and systems, architect low latency infrastructure solutions, proactively guard against cyber threats, and leverage machine learning alongside financial engineering to continuously turn data into action. Create new businesses, transform finance, and explore a world of opportunity at the speed of markets . The Controllers division is responsible for financial control and regulatory obligations of the firm. They safeguard the assets of the firm through an independent scrutiny of the financial information and ensure accurate reporting to internal and external consumers. They provide critical metrics and related analysis to the firm's and divisions' leadership to navigate the evolving business strategy, including incumbent and strategic initiatives. Controllers play an important role in the changing landscape of the firm, including its new business ventures and acquisitions, and ensure that these new initiatives are in line with the regulatory expectations as well as controlled in terms of their incorporation into the firm Finance engineers help ensure the firm meets all of its financial control and reporting obligations. Working in small and nimble teams, we build critical and complex software to calculate profit and loss (P&L), independently verify valuations, measure and optimize the firm's capital, balance sheet and liquidity metrics, and regulatory filings across the globe. OUR Impact: Controllers Strats is responsible for designing and implementing solutions to manage the firm's P&L, independently verify valuations, measure and optimize the firm's capital, balance sheet and liquidity metrics, and regulatory obligations. Our global agile teams (based across Americas, EMEA and Asia) develop and manage the platforms, calculation engines, and analytical tools that controllers, risk management, and deal-making teams use to project, monitor and report externally to regulatory for both regular business activity and under stress scenarios. YOUR Impact: We conduct our business in increasingly complex markets. Our people must continually find new ways to provide access to capital, manage risk and provide investment opportunities for our clients to enable them to realize their goals. We judge ourselves on our ability to help clients anticipate and respond to changing market conditions and to create opportunities that merit the trust they place in us. Controllers Strats is a multidisciplinary group of quantitative experts within the Controllers Division, focusing on independent price verification, regulatory capital measurement, revenue analysis and modelling. The group is primarily responsible for building advanced quantitative models and analytical tools for valuation risk and regulatory capital pertaining to the three areas mentioned. In this role, you will leverage your technical skills and functional expertise in P&L, balance sheet or regulatory capital (Basel 3) to build new calculations for the firm's books and records and for new regulatory capital rules released as part of Basel 3 Endgame. The position would provide a unique opportunity to drive one of the most impactful initiatives at the firm and to directly engage with colleagues and senior management across revenue areas, Risk, and Engineering. Why join the team? Broad exposure to pricing and calibration models for a variety of financial products, including derivatives, illiquid cash products, private equity, etc. Exposure to challenging quantitative problems such as modeling risks for derivatives, large scale Monte-Carlo simulations of complete portfolios across the firm, fast and accurate approximate valuation risk measurements. Exposure to machine learning and data science skills, and applications in finance. Gain understanding of evolving regulatory framework and leverage quantitative skills to help the firm manage capital resources. Interpersonal Communication: You'll engage with business users and engineers across all areas of the business to understand their requirements and to propose solutions tailored to their needs. Autonomy: You'll have significant autonomy in designing and writing solutions to help our stakeholders deliver for the firm's clients. Creativity: You'll be encouraged to suggest improvements to products and to propose ways in which we can add value for our stakeholders. Training: Your manager will support your professional development, allowing you time for training at work, helping you learn and grow within the organization, and providing opportunities for increasing responsibility. RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS Develop quantitative models in 3 areas Independent price verification models that govern key business strategies and decisions related to valuation of products including complex derivatives and hard to value private investments Revenue analysis and modelling that governs new activity review, valuation adjustments and sign-off of daily P&L for all market making desks Regulatory Capital models for key externally reported capital metrics that play a key role in determining forward-looking business strategies and decisions in an evolving regulatory landscape Provide ongoing testing and support for existing models Documentation and quality control of models Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that provides exposure to all areas of Finance Build strong relationships with business partners Identify opportunities for cross-divisional collaboration and reuse of common solutions Provide technical and functional guidance and leadership to junior members on a need basis SKLLS AND EXPERIENCE WE ARE LOOKING FOR PhD or Master's candidate in a quantitative field such as mathematics, physics, statistics or engineering 4+ years experience in financial modeling Excellent command of mathematics, modeling and numerical algorithms. Exposure to machine learning and data science skills, and applications in finance is a plus. Strong programming skills and experience with an object oriented programming language (such as C++, Python, or Java) Excellent communication skills including experience speaking to technical and business audiences and working globally Comfortable with multi-tasking, managing multiple stakeholders and working as part of a team Experience building pricing and risk models or familiarity with capital, stress testing and resolution planning ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at . We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Robert Walters are excited to be partnered with Condé Nast in the search for Working Capital and Free Cash Flow Senior Director 1 year FTC, based in London. JOB DESCRIPTION Condé Nast is a global media company, home to iconic brands including Vogue, The New Yorker, GQ, Glamour, AD, Vanity Fair and Wired, among many others. The company's award-winning content reaches 84 million consumers in print, 367 million in digital and 379 million across social platforms, and generates more than 1 billion video views each month. The company is headquartered in London and New York, and operates in 32 markets worldwide, including China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico & Latin America, Russia, Spain, Taiwan, the U.K. and the U.S., with local license partners across the globe. Reporting to the Global Controller, and managing a team of two, the Working Capital Management and Free Cash Flow Reporting Director will be responsible for driving global improvements in working capital performance and Free Cash Flow reporting. The role will bring greater focus and discipline to managing cash conversion across CN and so achieve corporate Free Cash Flow targets, which is a significant area of focus for the CN Executive team. The role has three primary objectives: Firstly, improving the underlying accuracy and integrity of Working Capital data and forecasts models. Secondly, to identify, obtain approval and drive transformational improvements in our global Working Capital performance. And thirdly to deliver accurate, insightful, and timely Free Cash Flow ('FCF') reporting that will support Executive decision making. Note: FCF is one of Conde Nast's primary internal KPIs, and is a non-standard GAAP measure. To achieve these objectives it will be necessary to work with a range of senior stakeholders within and outside of Finance to understand current approaches and to develop, implement and secure adoption to the actions that will drive performance improvement. Key responsibilities include: Transformational Improvements Partner across a wide range of leaders and stakeholders in HQ, Markets and Functional Business Partnering teams to lead the development, prioritisation and approval of a portfolio of FCF initiatives, primarily working capital improvements, that will support the achievement of FCF targets Once approved, champion all FCF initiatives to ensure their widespread adoption and track performance to ensure realisation of anticipated benefits. Work with HQ and Market teams driving improvement in Days Sales Outstanding, including improvements to billing accuracy to reduce disputed payments and enhancements to the collections process, are clearly defined, targets and KPIs are established and teams collaborate to maximise cash collection Work with teams that are looking to drive improvement in Days Payments Outstanding are clearly defined and actioned including supplier terms of trade are maximised and payments to suppliers ahead of terms are minimised Work with CN Executives and their senior leadership teams to advocate for Free Cash Flow improvements, educate on its importance and bring to life ways of working that the Exec's and their teams can adopt to support the achievement of cash targets Work with Advance Finance Group to ensure that the target setting and performance measurement processes are aligned and that any areas of inconsistency are swiftly addressed Work with Finance teams to define and develop simple and effective Free Cash Flow reporting and KPIs, with insightful commentary and proposed actions to mitigate risks to the achievement of FCF targets Work with Finance teams in HQ and Markets to develop stretching but achievable cash flow forecasts and FCF budgets and plans, and educate the Finance teams on the ways to improve forecast accuracy Contribute to the development of accounting policies to ensure that any relevant measures to maximise Free Cash Flow and track compliance are documented Create a network of Finance team members that can collaborate and share ideas and opportunities that drive working capital and FCF improvements Participate in various CN-wide projects and initiatives to ensure that FCF and working capital improvements are considered Underlying Data Accuracy, Consistency and Integrity Enhance FCF computation process through standardisation, automation, and simplification, thereby reducing manual steps, eliminating risk of errors, and delivering associated benefits. Enhance FCF forecasting models to improve integrity and insights on actual performance, as well as upgrade forecasting models and leverage a driver-based approach. Reporting Create insightful performance and variance reporting for the CFO and Board, partnering with HQ and Markets teams. Analyse performance versus budget and prior year to generate insights for driving proactive improvement and management. Continually develop and refine KPIs such that they meaningfully measure deliverables against the primary objectives. ESSENTIAL SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS Qualified accountant (CCAB, ACA, ACCA, CIMA), with 5+ years post-qualification experience. Technically strong and analytical finance professional Ability to manage and influence change and deal effectively with change management initiatives Language skills: fluent English is a must; additional language skills an advantage Good understanding and practical experience in financial audit and accounting. Practical and hands on experience implementing and/or monitoring internal control systems; internal audit experience appreciated Broad knowledge of Workday and Oracle EPM is a plus. Team worker and strong communication skills Focused on delivering, pushing projects forward Able to work under pressure and respect deadlines If you're interested in this exciting opportunity then please apply, or contact Katie Slingo at . Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
May 01, 2024
Full time
Robert Walters are excited to be partnered with Condé Nast in the search for Working Capital and Free Cash Flow Senior Director 1 year FTC, based in London. JOB DESCRIPTION Condé Nast is a global media company, home to iconic brands including Vogue, The New Yorker, GQ, Glamour, AD, Vanity Fair and Wired, among many others. The company's award-winning content reaches 84 million consumers in print, 367 million in digital and 379 million across social platforms, and generates more than 1 billion video views each month. The company is headquartered in London and New York, and operates in 32 markets worldwide, including China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico & Latin America, Russia, Spain, Taiwan, the U.K. and the U.S., with local license partners across the globe. Reporting to the Global Controller, and managing a team of two, the Working Capital Management and Free Cash Flow Reporting Director will be responsible for driving global improvements in working capital performance and Free Cash Flow reporting. The role will bring greater focus and discipline to managing cash conversion across CN and so achieve corporate Free Cash Flow targets, which is a significant area of focus for the CN Executive team. The role has three primary objectives: Firstly, improving the underlying accuracy and integrity of Working Capital data and forecasts models. Secondly, to identify, obtain approval and drive transformational improvements in our global Working Capital performance. And thirdly to deliver accurate, insightful, and timely Free Cash Flow ('FCF') reporting that will support Executive decision making. Note: FCF is one of Conde Nast's primary internal KPIs, and is a non-standard GAAP measure. To achieve these objectives it will be necessary to work with a range of senior stakeholders within and outside of Finance to understand current approaches and to develop, implement and secure adoption to the actions that will drive performance improvement. Key responsibilities include: Transformational Improvements Partner across a wide range of leaders and stakeholders in HQ, Markets and Functional Business Partnering teams to lead the development, prioritisation and approval of a portfolio of FCF initiatives, primarily working capital improvements, that will support the achievement of FCF targets Once approved, champion all FCF initiatives to ensure their widespread adoption and track performance to ensure realisation of anticipated benefits. Work with HQ and Market teams driving improvement in Days Sales Outstanding, including improvements to billing accuracy to reduce disputed payments and enhancements to the collections process, are clearly defined, targets and KPIs are established and teams collaborate to maximise cash collection Work with teams that are looking to drive improvement in Days Payments Outstanding are clearly defined and actioned including supplier terms of trade are maximised and payments to suppliers ahead of terms are minimised Work with CN Executives and their senior leadership teams to advocate for Free Cash Flow improvements, educate on its importance and bring to life ways of working that the Exec's and their teams can adopt to support the achievement of cash targets Work with Advance Finance Group to ensure that the target setting and performance measurement processes are aligned and that any areas of inconsistency are swiftly addressed Work with Finance teams to define and develop simple and effective Free Cash Flow reporting and KPIs, with insightful commentary and proposed actions to mitigate risks to the achievement of FCF targets Work with Finance teams in HQ and Markets to develop stretching but achievable cash flow forecasts and FCF budgets and plans, and educate the Finance teams on the ways to improve forecast accuracy Contribute to the development of accounting policies to ensure that any relevant measures to maximise Free Cash Flow and track compliance are documented Create a network of Finance team members that can collaborate and share ideas and opportunities that drive working capital and FCF improvements Participate in various CN-wide projects and initiatives to ensure that FCF and working capital improvements are considered Underlying Data Accuracy, Consistency and Integrity Enhance FCF computation process through standardisation, automation, and simplification, thereby reducing manual steps, eliminating risk of errors, and delivering associated benefits. Enhance FCF forecasting models to improve integrity and insights on actual performance, as well as upgrade forecasting models and leverage a driver-based approach. Reporting Create insightful performance and variance reporting for the CFO and Board, partnering with HQ and Markets teams. Analyse performance versus budget and prior year to generate insights for driving proactive improvement and management. Continually develop and refine KPIs such that they meaningfully measure deliverables against the primary objectives. ESSENTIAL SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS Qualified accountant (CCAB, ACA, ACCA, CIMA), with 5+ years post-qualification experience. Technically strong and analytical finance professional Ability to manage and influence change and deal effectively with change management initiatives Language skills: fluent English is a must; additional language skills an advantage Good understanding and practical experience in financial audit and accounting. Practical and hands on experience implementing and/or monitoring internal control systems; internal audit experience appreciated Broad knowledge of Workday and Oracle EPM is a plus. Team worker and strong communication skills Focused on delivering, pushing projects forward Able to work under pressure and respect deadlines If you're interested in this exciting opportunity then please apply, or contact Katie Slingo at . Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Forecasting & Demand Supply Chain Planner c.£32.5 - 40k DOA + 10 - 15% Bonus Lancashire To apply please contact Oskar at An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Forecasting & Demand Supply Chain Planner to join a rapidly growing retailer / distribution business. This market leading firm utilize their unrivalled supply base to sell a diverse range of products from the Far East & Eastern Europe across the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe. This dynamic Supply Chain position has arised purely off the back of the company's growth and transformation. Following a series of acquisition and the recruitment of talented & visionary leadership team, they seek a Forecasting & Demand Planner to contribute to the optimisation of their Supply Chain operations. If you are an ambitious Supply Chain professional with experience in forecasting, monitoring sales data, demand planning and raising purchase orders, liasing with supplier, managing lead times / ensuring OTIF and effective inventory management on the back of this, the Demand & Forecasting Planner role represents an ample opportunity for you to progress your career in and ever-growing distribution business. These positions will play an important role in ensuring the firm have an adequate level of supply (target 97% availability) to meet the demands of their expanding customer base. The Demand & Forecasting Supply Chain Planner will make a tangible impact on the function and further the brands reputation as the number one distributor within their field. The Supply Chain function is made up of a team of 10 broken down as 3x Supply Chain Team Leads, 6x Supply Chain Planners and 1x Analyst. Due to growth and expansion within the business and ambitious growth plans to multiply business revenue, these hires will help bolster the firm's regional and global supply chain operations. The company's headquarters are based in Lancashire, the role will be predominantly on site (c.1/2x hybrid days), Offering c.£32.5 - 40k DOA + 10 - 15% Bonus. Forecasting & Demand Supply Chain Planner Responsibilities: Determining material specifications, creating and maintaining inventory schedules, coordinating with internal departments, and managing external stakeholder relations. Forecasting and determining the required materials and generating purchase orders. Coordinating with other departments regarding volume goals, timelines, supplier payments, etc. Tracking production volume and monitoring customer demand patterns and purchasing trends. Scheduling and overseeing the supply and delivery of materials and products. Liaising with customers, suppliers, and distributors. Handling International logistics. Managing inventory issues, schedule changes, and cancellations. Preparing cost estimates and performance reports. Forecasting & Demand Supply Chain Planner Required Experience: Experience in supply chain planning, material planning, demand forecasting, inventory management, purchasing, or a related position. Knowledge of supply chain management and the operations of a distribution business. Good communication skills, both verbal and written. Strong organizational & time management skills. Driven, proactive & ambitious personality. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office / forecasting & supply chain management systems. This is an excellent opportunity to take up a newly created position during an exciting period of transformation. If you possess a strong background in Supply Chain Planning this could be the role for you! Would you like to seize this unique opportunity and progress your career? To find out more and apply please send your CV to Oskar at or directly through this page. Key words: supply chain planner, lead supply chain planner, supply chain demand planner, supply chain specialist, supply chain, demand forecasting, material controller, material coordinator, Lancashire, Bolton, Wigan, Darwen, Chorley, St Helens, Liverpool, Southport, Blackpool, Stockport, Greater Manchester, Ormskirk, Skelmersdale, Warrington, Widnes, Preston, Leigh, Stretford, Bury, Birkenhead, Bootle
May 01, 2024
Full time
Forecasting & Demand Supply Chain Planner c.£32.5 - 40k DOA + 10 - 15% Bonus Lancashire To apply please contact Oskar at An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Forecasting & Demand Supply Chain Planner to join a rapidly growing retailer / distribution business. This market leading firm utilize their unrivalled supply base to sell a diverse range of products from the Far East & Eastern Europe across the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe. This dynamic Supply Chain position has arised purely off the back of the company's growth and transformation. Following a series of acquisition and the recruitment of talented & visionary leadership team, they seek a Forecasting & Demand Planner to contribute to the optimisation of their Supply Chain operations. If you are an ambitious Supply Chain professional with experience in forecasting, monitoring sales data, demand planning and raising purchase orders, liasing with supplier, managing lead times / ensuring OTIF and effective inventory management on the back of this, the Demand & Forecasting Planner role represents an ample opportunity for you to progress your career in and ever-growing distribution business. These positions will play an important role in ensuring the firm have an adequate level of supply (target 97% availability) to meet the demands of their expanding customer base. The Demand & Forecasting Supply Chain Planner will make a tangible impact on the function and further the brands reputation as the number one distributor within their field. The Supply Chain function is made up of a team of 10 broken down as 3x Supply Chain Team Leads, 6x Supply Chain Planners and 1x Analyst. Due to growth and expansion within the business and ambitious growth plans to multiply business revenue, these hires will help bolster the firm's regional and global supply chain operations. The company's headquarters are based in Lancashire, the role will be predominantly on site (c.1/2x hybrid days), Offering c.£32.5 - 40k DOA + 10 - 15% Bonus. Forecasting & Demand Supply Chain Planner Responsibilities: Determining material specifications, creating and maintaining inventory schedules, coordinating with internal departments, and managing external stakeholder relations. Forecasting and determining the required materials and generating purchase orders. Coordinating with other departments regarding volume goals, timelines, supplier payments, etc. Tracking production volume and monitoring customer demand patterns and purchasing trends. Scheduling and overseeing the supply and delivery of materials and products. Liaising with customers, suppliers, and distributors. Handling International logistics. Managing inventory issues, schedule changes, and cancellations. Preparing cost estimates and performance reports. Forecasting & Demand Supply Chain Planner Required Experience: Experience in supply chain planning, material planning, demand forecasting, inventory management, purchasing, or a related position. Knowledge of supply chain management and the operations of a distribution business. Good communication skills, both verbal and written. Strong organizational & time management skills. Driven, proactive & ambitious personality. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office / forecasting & supply chain management systems. This is an excellent opportunity to take up a newly created position during an exciting period of transformation. If you possess a strong background in Supply Chain Planning this could be the role for you! Would you like to seize this unique opportunity and progress your career? To find out more and apply please send your CV to Oskar at or directly through this page. Key words: supply chain planner, lead supply chain planner, supply chain demand planner, supply chain specialist, supply chain, demand forecasting, material controller, material coordinator, Lancashire, Bolton, Wigan, Darwen, Chorley, St Helens, Liverpool, Southport, Blackpool, Stockport, Greater Manchester, Ormskirk, Skelmersdale, Warrington, Widnes, Preston, Leigh, Stretford, Bury, Birkenhead, Bootle