Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the Comcast Enterprise Procurement team. As a Procurement Manager, you will be assisting with the strategic sourcing direction for Consumer Product & Network related spend categories across Sky Group (UK, DACH and ITA) and Comcast/NBCU in the US. The role will involve interaction with other departments at global and local level, including various Technology/Product areas, Finance and Legal. What you'll do: Reporting to the Head of Procurement for Content Protection and IoT, you will support the team and help to deliver local and group wide deals across our key markets (USA, UK, Italy and Germany). You will also support other leaders within the Consumer Product and Networks team, in line with the Enterprise Procurement operating model. Contribute to the Procurement strategy for the team's spend categories, which include customer premise equipment, content protection technologies and IoT devices. Own and lead data gathering and analytics for the team on spend information, contract data, market analysis and other required data and reports. Own a pipeline of tactical deals in Content Protection and IoT and support a range of strategic initiatives within the wider category. Build and maintain internal partner relationships, with regular communication, ensuring clear understanding and alignment between their strategic technology plans and Procurement's direction. Be able to produce deal summaries, create/deliver quality presentations and reports on a regular basis at Director-level, demonstrating an ability to clearly communicate financial and non-financial benefits to stakeholders. Provide strategic commercial input to a broad range of initiatives, including company-wide cost-saving programmes. Understand the external factors and key challenges faced in the Media industry and use this knowledge to drive innovation and challenge current business processes. What you'll bring: Proven Procurement experience specifically including the development of category plans, sourcing tools/techniques and data analysis expertise. Excellent communication skills and the ability to listen to and understand the needs of our stakeholders whilst having the confidence to challenge them when necessary/appropriate. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of running sourcing activities, including RFPs, contract management, large scale contract renewals, stakeholder management. Demonstrable understanding of key contract terms such as liabilities, indemnities, intellectual property rights, termination rights etc. Good understanding of Sky/Comcast, our platforms and products, and the wider context within which our business operates. Experience of working in an analyst role and within a procurement team. Experience in a global / pan-European function and a clear understanding of the challenges this can present. Procurement: We bring the best from the global market into Sky - we buy technology, marketing, corporate, operational services and editorial production solutions. We are an international team working with our partners to curate the most effective and efficient customer-led operating model. High ethical standards are embedded in our team, and we engage our supply chains in creating a sustainable future. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more passionate about who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the Comcast Enterprise Procurement team. As a Procurement Manager, you will be assisting with the strategic sourcing direction for Consumer Product & Network related spend categories across Sky Group (UK, DACH and ITA) and Comcast/NBCU in the US. The role will involve interaction with other departments at global and local level, including various Technology/Product areas, Finance and Legal. What you'll do: Reporting to the Head of Procurement for Content Protection and IoT, you will support the team and help to deliver local and group wide deals across our key markets (USA, UK, Italy and Germany). You will also support other leaders within the Consumer Product and Networks team, in line with the Enterprise Procurement operating model. Contribute to the Procurement strategy for the team's spend categories, which include customer premise equipment, content protection technologies and IoT devices. Own and lead data gathering and analytics for the team on spend information, contract data, market analysis and other required data and reports. Own a pipeline of tactical deals in Content Protection and IoT and support a range of strategic initiatives within the wider category. Build and maintain internal partner relationships, with regular communication, ensuring clear understanding and alignment between their strategic technology plans and Procurement's direction. Be able to produce deal summaries, create/deliver quality presentations and reports on a regular basis at Director-level, demonstrating an ability to clearly communicate financial and non-financial benefits to stakeholders. Provide strategic commercial input to a broad range of initiatives, including company-wide cost-saving programmes. Understand the external factors and key challenges faced in the Media industry and use this knowledge to drive innovation and challenge current business processes. What you'll bring: Proven Procurement experience specifically including the development of category plans, sourcing tools/techniques and data analysis expertise. Excellent communication skills and the ability to listen to and understand the needs of our stakeholders whilst having the confidence to challenge them when necessary/appropriate. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of running sourcing activities, including RFPs, contract management, large scale contract renewals, stakeholder management. Demonstrable understanding of key contract terms such as liabilities, indemnities, intellectual property rights, termination rights etc. Good understanding of Sky/Comcast, our platforms and products, and the wider context within which our business operates. Experience of working in an analyst role and within a procurement team. Experience in a global / pan-European function and a clear understanding of the challenges this can present. Procurement: We bring the best from the global market into Sky - we buy technology, marketing, corporate, operational services and editorial production solutions. We are an international team working with our partners to curate the most effective and efficient customer-led operating model. High ethical standards are embedded in our team, and we engage our supply chains in creating a sustainable future. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more passionate about who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
Delivery Manager (Construction / BIM / CDE) Warwick (1-2 days on-site) 6 Months + Umbrella only - Inside IR35 Specific Responsibilities Relating to CDE and BIM Platforms CDE Management: Act as the guardian and manager of the Common Data Environment, ensuring that project-wide digital data is correctly collected, stored, coordinated, and accessed consistently among all teams Data Quality and Compliance: Ensure that the CDE maintains accurate, current, and complete datasets, compliant with standards such as UNI EN ISO 19650, thereby supporting interoperability and openBIM processes Access and Permissions Control: Control data access rights and permissions to protect sensitive project information and prevent unauthorized usage within CDE platforms Coordination within BIM Environment: Facilitate collaboration across project teams by managing BIM data exchanges and digital workflows, enabling efficient coordination between design, construction, and operational stages Tool and Process Implementation: Select, implement, and oversee the use of digital tools and software platforms that support CDE and BIM processes, promoting cloud-based, secure, and collaborative workspaces Continuous Improvement: Train teams in best practices for CDE and BIM use, review existing processes, and drive innovations that enhance digital delivery efficiency and project outcomes Core Responsibilities Lead Digital Delivery: Manage and deliver digital projects from conception through to completion, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and user needs. Team Management: Build, motivate, and maintain high-performing, collaborative teams driven to achieve delivery milestones. Support coaching and mentoring for agile and lean practices application. Project Planning and Monitoring: Define project scopes, develop and manage realistic plans and schedules, monitor progress, track milestones, and address risks or blockers promptly. Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a bridge between technical teams and business or non-technical stakeholders, managing expectations, facilitating communication, and resolving conflicts. Commercial and Financial Management: Manage budgets effectively, oversee contracts with suppliers or third parties, negotiate terms, and ensure value for money. Lifecycle and Process Management: Oversee product and service lifecycle phases, ensuring delivery aligns with quality standards, advocating for process improvements, and tailoring approaches as needed. Required Skills and Qualifications Strong understanding and practical experience in Agile and Lean delivery methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.). Proven ability to manage complex digital projects or programmes involving multiple stakeholders and teams. Excellent communication skills to convey complex information across technical and non-technical audiences. Financial acumen for budget monitoring and cost-value balancing. Experience in risk and issue management, problem-solving, and facilitating continuous delivery improvements. Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Management, or related fields; professional certifications in project management (e.g., PRINCE2, Certified Scrum Master) desirable. All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
Sep 11, 2025
Contractor
Delivery Manager (Construction / BIM / CDE) Warwick (1-2 days on-site) 6 Months + Umbrella only - Inside IR35 Specific Responsibilities Relating to CDE and BIM Platforms CDE Management: Act as the guardian and manager of the Common Data Environment, ensuring that project-wide digital data is correctly collected, stored, coordinated, and accessed consistently among all teams Data Quality and Compliance: Ensure that the CDE maintains accurate, current, and complete datasets, compliant with standards such as UNI EN ISO 19650, thereby supporting interoperability and openBIM processes Access and Permissions Control: Control data access rights and permissions to protect sensitive project information and prevent unauthorized usage within CDE platforms Coordination within BIM Environment: Facilitate collaboration across project teams by managing BIM data exchanges and digital workflows, enabling efficient coordination between design, construction, and operational stages Tool and Process Implementation: Select, implement, and oversee the use of digital tools and software platforms that support CDE and BIM processes, promoting cloud-based, secure, and collaborative workspaces Continuous Improvement: Train teams in best practices for CDE and BIM use, review existing processes, and drive innovations that enhance digital delivery efficiency and project outcomes Core Responsibilities Lead Digital Delivery: Manage and deliver digital projects from conception through to completion, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and user needs. Team Management: Build, motivate, and maintain high-performing, collaborative teams driven to achieve delivery milestones. Support coaching and mentoring for agile and lean practices application. Project Planning and Monitoring: Define project scopes, develop and manage realistic plans and schedules, monitor progress, track milestones, and address risks or blockers promptly. Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a bridge between technical teams and business or non-technical stakeholders, managing expectations, facilitating communication, and resolving conflicts. Commercial and Financial Management: Manage budgets effectively, oversee contracts with suppliers or third parties, negotiate terms, and ensure value for money. Lifecycle and Process Management: Oversee product and service lifecycle phases, ensuring delivery aligns with quality standards, advocating for process improvements, and tailoring approaches as needed. Required Skills and Qualifications Strong understanding and practical experience in Agile and Lean delivery methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.). Proven ability to manage complex digital projects or programmes involving multiple stakeholders and teams. Excellent communication skills to convey complex information across technical and non-technical audiences. Financial acumen for budget monitoring and cost-value balancing. Experience in risk and issue management, problem-solving, and facilitating continuous delivery improvements. Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Management, or related fields; professional certifications in project management (e.g., PRINCE2, Certified Scrum Master) desirable. All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
Technical Sales Account Manager (Technology / IT) 42,000 - 52,000 + 5%-10% Profit Commission (OTE 80,000) + Technical Training + Career Progression + 37.5 hours per week Office based, Commutable from Bristol, Avonmouth, Henleaze, Henbury, Patchway, Almondsbury, Pill, Portbury, Portishead, Clevedon, Thornbury and surrounding areas Are you a driven sales professional passionate about progressing relationships with customers looking for a highly autonomous role that will offer you industry specialist training within a well known expert electronic and software supplier, where you will further your career and boost your earnings with uncapped commission? This is a great opportunity to drive growth within this industry leading engineering expert that will offer product training and enable you to further your expertise, within a small close knit environment and an empowered environment where you will focus on calling active customer accounts. This company have 24 employees and have witness excellent growth, they are now expanding their sales team and are recruiting for a driven sales individual to propel their career and abilities. This role will suit an ambitious client development focussed person that is looking to have full control of the sales lifecycle, and take control of their earnings through commission that is directly affected by your efforts all whilst having a great work life balance and company benefits. The Role: Office based with hybrid and flexible hours 37.5 hours per week Working with Sales Executives to develop active customers within the retail supply chain, Manufacturing and Logistics customers Excellent training, Benefits and commission The Person: Driven client focussed individual Looking for a Business Development / Key Account based role Reference Number: (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Harry Heal at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Technical Sales Account Manager (Technology / IT) 42,000 - 52,000 + 5%-10% Profit Commission (OTE 80,000) + Technical Training + Career Progression + 37.5 hours per week Office based, Commutable from Bristol, Avonmouth, Henleaze, Henbury, Patchway, Almondsbury, Pill, Portbury, Portishead, Clevedon, Thornbury and surrounding areas Are you a driven sales professional passionate about progressing relationships with customers looking for a highly autonomous role that will offer you industry specialist training within a well known expert electronic and software supplier, where you will further your career and boost your earnings with uncapped commission? This is a great opportunity to drive growth within this industry leading engineering expert that will offer product training and enable you to further your expertise, within a small close knit environment and an empowered environment where you will focus on calling active customer accounts. This company have 24 employees and have witness excellent growth, they are now expanding their sales team and are recruiting for a driven sales individual to propel their career and abilities. This role will suit an ambitious client development focussed person that is looking to have full control of the sales lifecycle, and take control of their earnings through commission that is directly affected by your efforts all whilst having a great work life balance and company benefits. The Role: Office based with hybrid and flexible hours 37.5 hours per week Working with Sales Executives to develop active customers within the retail supply chain, Manufacturing and Logistics customers Excellent training, Benefits and commission The Person: Driven client focussed individual Looking for a Business Development / Key Account based role Reference Number: (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Harry Heal at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates
Software Development Manager - SaaS (Hybrid, Southampton) Location: Southampton (2-3 days pw onsite, hybrid) Salary: 100,000 + strong benefits package The Opportunity We are partnered with a growing, purpose-driven technology business in the green energy and sustainability sector, dedicated to supporting organisations on their journey to net zero. As part of their continued growth, they are scaling out a new SaaS platform and digital services designed to help clients reduce carbon emissions, optimise energy usage, and drive real-world environmental impact. They are seeking an experienced Software Development Manager who can combine hands-on technical expertise with proven leadership skills to build, lead, and inspire a small development team. This is an opportunity to take real ownership of product delivery, shaping and scaling SaaS solutions that directly contribute to tackling climate change and advancing the UK's net-zero goals. Key Responsibilities Lead and grow a small, high-performing development team Drive the end-to-end design and build of SaaS products, from initial architecture to delivery Remain technically involved and hands-on, particularly in C#, .NET, and Azure Implement engineering best practices: Agile/Scrum, CI/CD pipelines, and code quality standards Collaborate cross-functionally with product and business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions Ensure performance, security, and reliability of cloud-based systems Act as both a technical leader and mentor, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability About You Proven experience building SaaS products from the ground up Strong technical background in C#, .NET, and Azure Experience managing and mentoring small development teams while remaining technically hands-on Solid understanding of modern software development practices, cloud architecture, and Agile delivery Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work closely with both technical and non-technical stakeholders A problem-solver who thrives in a scaling environment where you can make a real impact What's on Offer 100,000 salary + bonus, pension, holiday & electric car scheme Hybrid working model (2-3 days per week in Southampton HQ) Opportunity to lead, build, and deliver a SaaS platform with significant industry impact Modern, values-driven working culture with strong investment in people and technology Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Software Development Manager - SaaS (Hybrid, Southampton) Location: Southampton (2-3 days pw onsite, hybrid) Salary: 100,000 + strong benefits package The Opportunity We are partnered with a growing, purpose-driven technology business in the green energy and sustainability sector, dedicated to supporting organisations on their journey to net zero. As part of their continued growth, they are scaling out a new SaaS platform and digital services designed to help clients reduce carbon emissions, optimise energy usage, and drive real-world environmental impact. They are seeking an experienced Software Development Manager who can combine hands-on technical expertise with proven leadership skills to build, lead, and inspire a small development team. This is an opportunity to take real ownership of product delivery, shaping and scaling SaaS solutions that directly contribute to tackling climate change and advancing the UK's net-zero goals. Key Responsibilities Lead and grow a small, high-performing development team Drive the end-to-end design and build of SaaS products, from initial architecture to delivery Remain technically involved and hands-on, particularly in C#, .NET, and Azure Implement engineering best practices: Agile/Scrum, CI/CD pipelines, and code quality standards Collaborate cross-functionally with product and business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions Ensure performance, security, and reliability of cloud-based systems Act as both a technical leader and mentor, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability About You Proven experience building SaaS products from the ground up Strong technical background in C#, .NET, and Azure Experience managing and mentoring small development teams while remaining technically hands-on Solid understanding of modern software development practices, cloud architecture, and Agile delivery Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work closely with both technical and non-technical stakeholders A problem-solver who thrives in a scaling environment where you can make a real impact What's on Offer 100,000 salary + bonus, pension, holiday & electric car scheme Hybrid working model (2-3 days per week in Southampton HQ) Opportunity to lead, build, and deliver a SaaS platform with significant industry impact Modern, values-driven working culture with strong investment in people and technology Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the Comcast Enterprise Procurement team. As a Procurement Manager, you will be assisting with the strategic sourcing direction for Consumer Product & Network related spend categories across Sky Group (UK, DACH and ITA) and Comcast/NBCU in the US. The role will involve interaction with other departments at global and local level, including various Technology/Product areas, Finance and Legal. What you'll do: Reporting to the Head of Procurement for Content Protection and IoT, you will support the team and help to deliver local and group wide deals across our key markets (USA, UK, Italy and Germany). You will also support other leaders within the Consumer Product and Networks team, in line with the Enterprise Procurement operating model. Contribute to the Procurement strategy for the team's spend categories, which include customer premise equipment, content protection technologies and IoT devices. Own and lead data gathering and analytics for the team on spend information, contract data, market analysis and other required data and reports. Own a pipeline of tactical deals in Content Protection and IoT and support a range of strategic initiatives within the wider category. Build and maintain internal partner relationships, with regular communication, ensuring clear understanding and alignment between their strategic technology plans and Procurement's direction. Be able to produce deal summaries, create/deliver quality presentations and reports on a regular basis at Director-level, demonstrating an ability to clearly communicate financial and non-financial benefits to stakeholders. Provide strategic commercial input to a broad range of initiatives, including company-wide cost-saving programmes. Understand the external factors and key challenges faced in the Media industry and use this knowledge to drive innovation and challenge current business processes. What you'll bring: Proven Procurement experience specifically including the development of category plans, sourcing tools/techniques and data analysis expertise. Excellent communication skills and the ability to listen to and understand the needs of our stakeholders whilst having the confidence to challenge them when necessary/appropriate. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of running sourcing activities, including RFPs, contract management, large scale contract renewals, stakeholder management. Demonstrable understanding of key contract terms such as liabilities, indemnities, intellectual property rights, termination rights etc. Good understanding of Sky/Comcast, our platforms and products, and the wider context within which our business operates. Experience of working in an analyst role and within a procurement team. Experience in a global / pan-European function and a clear understanding of the challenges this can present. Procurement: We bring the best from the global market into Sky - we buy technology, marketing, corporate, operational services and editorial production solutions. We are an international team working with our partners to curate the most effective and efficient customer-led operating model. High ethical standards are embedded in our team, and we engage our supply chains in creating a sustainable future. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more passionate about who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the Comcast Enterprise Procurement team. As a Procurement Manager, you will be assisting with the strategic sourcing direction for Consumer Product & Network related spend categories across Sky Group (UK, DACH and ITA) and Comcast/NBCU in the US. The role will involve interaction with other departments at global and local level, including various Technology/Product areas, Finance and Legal. What you'll do: Reporting to the Head of Procurement for Content Protection and IoT, you will support the team and help to deliver local and group wide deals across our key markets (USA, UK, Italy and Germany). You will also support other leaders within the Consumer Product and Networks team, in line with the Enterprise Procurement operating model. Contribute to the Procurement strategy for the team's spend categories, which include customer premise equipment, content protection technologies and IoT devices. Own and lead data gathering and analytics for the team on spend information, contract data, market analysis and other required data and reports. Own a pipeline of tactical deals in Content Protection and IoT and support a range of strategic initiatives within the wider category. Build and maintain internal partner relationships, with regular communication, ensuring clear understanding and alignment between their strategic technology plans and Procurement's direction. Be able to produce deal summaries, create/deliver quality presentations and reports on a regular basis at Director-level, demonstrating an ability to clearly communicate financial and non-financial benefits to stakeholders. Provide strategic commercial input to a broad range of initiatives, including company-wide cost-saving programmes. Understand the external factors and key challenges faced in the Media industry and use this knowledge to drive innovation and challenge current business processes. What you'll bring: Proven Procurement experience specifically including the development of category plans, sourcing tools/techniques and data analysis expertise. Excellent communication skills and the ability to listen to and understand the needs of our stakeholders whilst having the confidence to challenge them when necessary/appropriate. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of running sourcing activities, including RFPs, contract management, large scale contract renewals, stakeholder management. Demonstrable understanding of key contract terms such as liabilities, indemnities, intellectual property rights, termination rights etc. Good understanding of Sky/Comcast, our platforms and products, and the wider context within which our business operates. Experience of working in an analyst role and within a procurement team. Experience in a global / pan-European function and a clear understanding of the challenges this can present. Procurement: We bring the best from the global market into Sky - we buy technology, marketing, corporate, operational services and editorial production solutions. We are an international team working with our partners to curate the most effective and efficient customer-led operating model. High ethical standards are embedded in our team, and we engage our supply chains in creating a sustainable future. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more passionate about who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Coventry. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience What you'll be doing: Leading the derivation and manage Product Safety requirements derived from Product Safety hazard and risk identification Working in accordance with Project Safety Management Plans Influencing the development of a safe design, the Project Safety Case including logical technical safety arguments and Safety Case justification reports Supporting hazard identification meetings and the maintenance of the project hazard log Completing peer reviews, checking, verification and assurance tasks to demonstrate the adequacy and robustness of the Safety Case and supporting documentation Your skills and experiences: Essential: Understanding of engineering safety management processes, such as hazard analysis, logical safety arguments and safety case report Reasonable understanding of safety within systems engineering - including establishment of good engineering requirements and how they will be delivered through engineering processes Previous experience creating justification reports Understanding of Safety Engineering principles and application of processes Desirable: Systems engineering Tools and techniques - (e.g. DOORS, Enterprise Architect) Worked in a defence or other complex systems environment involving software products Familiarity with JIRA Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The SSNA Combat Systems team: To support our ongoing need to recruit the best engineering talent, BAE Systems Submarines is delighted to shortly be opening a brand-new office in Coventry. BAE Systems Submarines is experiencing a period of significant growth, and we are now actively recruiting a variety of roles and specialisms to support our ongoing submarines programs which is critical to delivering our national endeavour. As a Principal Engineer you will provide support to the Engineering Delivery Manager in the development, delivery and maintenance of the Project Product Safety Management System and Product Safety Case to ensure Products are safe to own and legal to operate. You will join a growing team of about 50 engineers and will work collaboratively since the early stage of a major development programme. This will provide you with the opportunity to influence the progress of different projects within the SSNA Combat System programme and to develop your career within BAE Systems. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 24th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Coventry. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience What you'll be doing: Leading the derivation and manage Product Safety requirements derived from Product Safety hazard and risk identification Working in accordance with Project Safety Management Plans Influencing the development of a safe design, the Project Safety Case including logical technical safety arguments and Safety Case justification reports Supporting hazard identification meetings and the maintenance of the project hazard log Completing peer reviews, checking, verification and assurance tasks to demonstrate the adequacy and robustness of the Safety Case and supporting documentation Your skills and experiences: Essential: Understanding of engineering safety management processes, such as hazard analysis, logical safety arguments and safety case report Reasonable understanding of safety within systems engineering - including establishment of good engineering requirements and how they will be delivered through engineering processes Previous experience creating justification reports Understanding of Safety Engineering principles and application of processes Desirable: Systems engineering Tools and techniques - (e.g. DOORS, Enterprise Architect) Worked in a defence or other complex systems environment involving software products Familiarity with JIRA Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The SSNA Combat Systems team: To support our ongoing need to recruit the best engineering talent, BAE Systems Submarines is delighted to shortly be opening a brand-new office in Coventry. BAE Systems Submarines is experiencing a period of significant growth, and we are now actively recruiting a variety of roles and specialisms to support our ongoing submarines programs which is critical to delivering our national endeavour. As a Principal Engineer you will provide support to the Engineering Delivery Manager in the development, delivery and maintenance of the Project Product Safety Management System and Product Safety Case to ensure Products are safe to own and legal to operate. You will join a growing team of about 50 engineers and will work collaboratively since the early stage of a major development programme. This will provide you with the opportunity to influence the progress of different projects within the SSNA Combat System programme and to develop your career within BAE Systems. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 24th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Wigan, Lancashire
Branch Manager (Timber / Builders Merchants)£40,000-£50,000 + Progression + Training + Company Vehicle + Company BenefitsWiganAre you a Branch Manager or similar from a Timber / Builders Merchants background looking for a varied leadership role within a long-established, family run business who provide the autonomy to oversee all branch operations and to continually progress across the group?This long established Merchants provide a range of Timber and related products to a broad customer base of both businesses and end users. They have a strong presence across the North of the UK, with multiple depots and 100 staff, and due to an ever increasing workload are looking to grow their friendly team.In this autonomous role you will be responsible for all Branch operations including dealing with incoming and outgoing orders, trade counter work, financial and administration responsibilities and overseeing the tight-knit team. You will be the go-to person within the branch for dealing with customer queries in addition to carrying out some sales work as you work Monday-Friday 7:30am-5:30pm, with some Saturday work 7:30am-12:30pm.This varied role would suit a Branch Manager or someone looking to step up from a Timber / Builders Merchants background looking for a dynamic leadership role within a well-established yet growing company who offer a company vehicle.The Role: Oversee all branch operations Deal with customer enquiries, carry out trade counter and sales work Manage incoming and outgoing orders Liaise with other branches and undertake financial / administrative responsibilities Monday-Friday 7:30am-5:30pm, with some Saturday's 7:30am-12:30pm The Person: Branch Manager or looking to step up Timber / Builders Merchants background Commutable to Wigan Branch, Manager, Assistant, Team Leader, Manager, Timber, Builders Merchants, Orders, Trade Counter, Construction, Engineering, North West, Liverpool, Manchester, Wigan, Ormskirk, BoltonReference number: BBBH21702If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Branch Manager (Timber / Builders Merchants)£40,000-£50,000 + Progression + Training + Company Vehicle + Company BenefitsWiganAre you a Branch Manager or similar from a Timber / Builders Merchants background looking for a varied leadership role within a long-established, family run business who provide the autonomy to oversee all branch operations and to continually progress across the group?This long established Merchants provide a range of Timber and related products to a broad customer base of both businesses and end users. They have a strong presence across the North of the UK, with multiple depots and 100 staff, and due to an ever increasing workload are looking to grow their friendly team.In this autonomous role you will be responsible for all Branch operations including dealing with incoming and outgoing orders, trade counter work, financial and administration responsibilities and overseeing the tight-knit team. You will be the go-to person within the branch for dealing with customer queries in addition to carrying out some sales work as you work Monday-Friday 7:30am-5:30pm, with some Saturday work 7:30am-12:30pm.This varied role would suit a Branch Manager or someone looking to step up from a Timber / Builders Merchants background looking for a dynamic leadership role within a well-established yet growing company who offer a company vehicle.The Role: Oversee all branch operations Deal with customer enquiries, carry out trade counter and sales work Manage incoming and outgoing orders Liaise with other branches and undertake financial / administrative responsibilities Monday-Friday 7:30am-5:30pm, with some Saturday's 7:30am-12:30pm The Person: Branch Manager or looking to step up Timber / Builders Merchants background Commutable to Wigan Branch, Manager, Assistant, Team Leader, Manager, Timber, Builders Merchants, Orders, Trade Counter, Construction, Engineering, North West, Liverpool, Manchester, Wigan, Ormskirk, BoltonReference number: BBBH21702If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the Comcast Enterprise Procurement team. As a Procurement Manager, you will be assisting with the strategic sourcing direction for Consumer Product & Network related spend categories across Sky Group (UK, DACH and ITA) and Comcast/NBCU in the US. The role will involve interaction with other departments at global and local level, including various Technology/Product areas, Finance and Legal. What you'll do: Reporting to the Head of Procurement for Content Protection and IoT, you will support the team and help to deliver local and group wide deals across our key markets (USA, UK, Italy and Germany). You will also support other leaders within the Consumer Product and Networks team, in line with the Enterprise Procurement operating model. Contribute to the Procurement strategy for the team's spend categories, which include customer premise equipment, content protection technologies and IoT devices. Own and lead data gathering and analytics for the team on spend information, contract data, market analysis and other required data and reports. Own a pipeline of tactical deals in Content Protection and IoT and support a range of strategic initiatives within the wider category. Build and maintain internal partner relationships, with regular communication, ensuring clear understanding and alignment between their strategic technology plans and Procurement's direction. Be able to produce deal summaries, create/deliver quality presentations and reports on a regular basis at Director-level, demonstrating an ability to clearly communicate financial and non-financial benefits to stakeholders. Provide strategic commercial input to a broad range of initiatives, including company-wide cost-saving programmes. Understand the external factors and key challenges faced in the Media industry and use this knowledge to drive innovation and challenge current business processes. What you'll bring: Proven Procurement experience specifically including the development of category plans, sourcing tools/techniques and data analysis expertise. Excellent communication skills and the ability to listen to and understand the needs of our stakeholders whilst having the confidence to challenge them when necessary/appropriate. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of running sourcing activities, including RFPs, contract management, large scale contract renewals, stakeholder management. Demonstrable understanding of key contract terms such as liabilities, indemnities, intellectual property rights, termination rights etc. Good understanding of Sky/Comcast, our platforms and products, and the wider context within which our business operates. Experience of working in an analyst role and within a procurement team. Experience in a global / pan-European function and a clear understanding of the challenges this can present. Procurement: We bring the best from the global market into Sky - we buy technology, marketing, corporate, operational services and editorial production solutions. We are an international team working with our partners to curate the most effective and efficient customer-led operating model. High ethical standards are embedded in our team, and we engage our supply chains in creating a sustainable future. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more passionate about who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the Comcast Enterprise Procurement team. As a Procurement Manager, you will be assisting with the strategic sourcing direction for Consumer Product & Network related spend categories across Sky Group (UK, DACH and ITA) and Comcast/NBCU in the US. The role will involve interaction with other departments at global and local level, including various Technology/Product areas, Finance and Legal. What you'll do: Reporting to the Head of Procurement for Content Protection and IoT, you will support the team and help to deliver local and group wide deals across our key markets (USA, UK, Italy and Germany). You will also support other leaders within the Consumer Product and Networks team, in line with the Enterprise Procurement operating model. Contribute to the Procurement strategy for the team's spend categories, which include customer premise equipment, content protection technologies and IoT devices. Own and lead data gathering and analytics for the team on spend information, contract data, market analysis and other required data and reports. Own a pipeline of tactical deals in Content Protection and IoT and support a range of strategic initiatives within the wider category. Build and maintain internal partner relationships, with regular communication, ensuring clear understanding and alignment between their strategic technology plans and Procurement's direction. Be able to produce deal summaries, create/deliver quality presentations and reports on a regular basis at Director-level, demonstrating an ability to clearly communicate financial and non-financial benefits to stakeholders. Provide strategic commercial input to a broad range of initiatives, including company-wide cost-saving programmes. Understand the external factors and key challenges faced in the Media industry and use this knowledge to drive innovation and challenge current business processes. What you'll bring: Proven Procurement experience specifically including the development of category plans, sourcing tools/techniques and data analysis expertise. Excellent communication skills and the ability to listen to and understand the needs of our stakeholders whilst having the confidence to challenge them when necessary/appropriate. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of running sourcing activities, including RFPs, contract management, large scale contract renewals, stakeholder management. Demonstrable understanding of key contract terms such as liabilities, indemnities, intellectual property rights, termination rights etc. Good understanding of Sky/Comcast, our platforms and products, and the wider context within which our business operates. Experience of working in an analyst role and within a procurement team. Experience in a global / pan-European function and a clear understanding of the challenges this can present. Procurement: We bring the best from the global market into Sky - we buy technology, marketing, corporate, operational services and editorial production solutions. We are an international team working with our partners to curate the most effective and efficient customer-led operating model. High ethical standards are embedded in our team, and we engage our supply chains in creating a sustainable future. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more passionate about who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
Field Services Team Leader Location: Bristol (on-site with travel across the West region as required) Contract: Fixed-term, 6 months (likely extension) Customer: Large Public Sector organisation Security: SC Clearance essential (current/active) The opportunity Lead a high-performing field services team delivering exceptional end-user IT services for a major public sector customer. You'll drive SLA attainment, service improvement, and a consistently excellent user experience while coaching a team of 5-7 engineers and collaborating closely with service managers and operational stakeholders. What you'll do Lead & coach a team of 5-7 engineers to deliver a contractually compliant, customer-focused service. Run daily stand-ups to surface risks/issues early and manage them through to resolution. Partner with service managers & customer stakeholders to keep operations smooth and transparent. Use data & reporting (KPIs/SLAs, trends, performance indicators) to drive continuous improvement. Forecast resources & skills using demand data and key relationships; align with the Technical Resource Group (TRG) to keep capability fit for purpose. Collaborate across delivery with the service delivery lead, peer team leaders, and internal ops teams. Own escalations & complaints, coordinating the right teams and seeing issues through to closure. Evolve processes -propose and support changes that improve service quality and user experience. Ensure policy adherence to both customer and provider standards, processes, and procedures. Communicate with clarity -maintain high team engagement and alignment with objectives. Conduct regular 1:1s and attend management meetings to track performance and unblock delivery. How success will be measured SLA performance and right-first-time outcomes Team utilisation and productivity User satisfaction (CSAT/NPS) and complaint reduction Team engagement & morale Vendor warranty credits achieved for device repairs Key relationships Operational Delivery Managers Service Team Leaders (peer group) Technical Resource Group (TRG) Customer stakeholders and end users What you'll bring Proven leadership of on-site/field/end-user IT services teams with measurable KPI/SLA delivery. Strong service management mindset and organisational skills; calm under pressure. Solid understanding of end-user IT services and support operations. Excellent customer service and stakeholder management skills. Familiarity with service management processes & tooling (training provided where needed). Working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft 365/Office . ITIL knowledge or accreditation (preferred). Active SC Clearance (essential). How to apply: Send your CV and brief summary of relevant leadership, SLA achievements, and clearance status to (url removed). Shortlisted candidates will be contacted quickly. People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Sep 11, 2025
Contractor
Field Services Team Leader Location: Bristol (on-site with travel across the West region as required) Contract: Fixed-term, 6 months (likely extension) Customer: Large Public Sector organisation Security: SC Clearance essential (current/active) The opportunity Lead a high-performing field services team delivering exceptional end-user IT services for a major public sector customer. You'll drive SLA attainment, service improvement, and a consistently excellent user experience while coaching a team of 5-7 engineers and collaborating closely with service managers and operational stakeholders. What you'll do Lead & coach a team of 5-7 engineers to deliver a contractually compliant, customer-focused service. Run daily stand-ups to surface risks/issues early and manage them through to resolution. Partner with service managers & customer stakeholders to keep operations smooth and transparent. Use data & reporting (KPIs/SLAs, trends, performance indicators) to drive continuous improvement. Forecast resources & skills using demand data and key relationships; align with the Technical Resource Group (TRG) to keep capability fit for purpose. Collaborate across delivery with the service delivery lead, peer team leaders, and internal ops teams. Own escalations & complaints, coordinating the right teams and seeing issues through to closure. Evolve processes -propose and support changes that improve service quality and user experience. Ensure policy adherence to both customer and provider standards, processes, and procedures. Communicate with clarity -maintain high team engagement and alignment with objectives. Conduct regular 1:1s and attend management meetings to track performance and unblock delivery. How success will be measured SLA performance and right-first-time outcomes Team utilisation and productivity User satisfaction (CSAT/NPS) and complaint reduction Team engagement & morale Vendor warranty credits achieved for device repairs Key relationships Operational Delivery Managers Service Team Leaders (peer group) Technical Resource Group (TRG) Customer stakeholders and end users What you'll bring Proven leadership of on-site/field/end-user IT services teams with measurable KPI/SLA delivery. Strong service management mindset and organisational skills; calm under pressure. Solid understanding of end-user IT services and support operations. Excellent customer service and stakeholder management skills. Familiarity with service management processes & tooling (training provided where needed). Working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft 365/Office . ITIL knowledge or accreditation (preferred). Active SC Clearance (essential). How to apply: Send your CV and brief summary of relevant leadership, SLA achievements, and clearance status to (url removed). Shortlisted candidates will be contacted quickly. People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Holland & Barrett International Limited
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Job Type: Permanent Store Location: Friars Square, Aylesbury Hours: 38.75 hours per week Salary: Up to £29,500 per annum DOE, 25% colleague discount, 28-days annual leave pro rata THE JOB Are you passionate about customer service? Keen to continue your career with the largest UK Health and Wellness Retailer? As our Retail Store Manager , you'll be an excellent leader, running the day-to-day management of the store and become a brand ambassador for Holland & Barrett. You'll build a high performing team by recruiting, coaching, training, motivating, and setting clear expectations. Supported by your Regional Manager, you will act as a role model for world class customer service, drive financial performance with sales targets, maintain stock accuracy, set-up store promotional plans and ensure full compliance with health and safety. To become a Health & Wellness specialist you'll embark on a training programme that includes our "Qualified to Advise" and "Healthy Expert" qualifications which are accredited by our awarding body to Level 2 and Level 3. THE PERSON To be successful, we'd like you to show us that you have: Previous retail management experience Excellent communication and people management skills The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment. The ability to understand and analyse sales figures daily to enable the store to trade within Company parameters and goals. Passion and enthusiasm for our products The ability to complete regular computer-based training to ensure exceptional product knowledge. The ability to be agile and flexible to multi-task and achieve the best results. We're passionate about helping every colleague thrive across all dimensions of wellbeing, and we're committed to having a diverse and inclusive workplace. In line with our EPIC values (Expertise, Pioneering, Inclusive, Caring), we embrace and actively celebrate all our colleagues unique and varying experiences, backgrounds, identities, and cultures - I am me, we are H&B. Wellness begins with you, start your journey today. THE COMPANY At Holland & Barrett (H&B) we want to empower everyone to live healthier, happier lives. With over 150 years of experience in the industry, we are an internationally trusted brand and the largest health & wellness retailer in Europe. Our ambition is to become the world's most trusted wellness partner, chosen by over 100 million people globally. Vacancies may close once sufficient applications are received, please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Job Type: Permanent Store Location: Friars Square, Aylesbury Hours: 38.75 hours per week Salary: Up to £29,500 per annum DOE, 25% colleague discount, 28-days annual leave pro rata THE JOB Are you passionate about customer service? Keen to continue your career with the largest UK Health and Wellness Retailer? As our Retail Store Manager , you'll be an excellent leader, running the day-to-day management of the store and become a brand ambassador for Holland & Barrett. You'll build a high performing team by recruiting, coaching, training, motivating, and setting clear expectations. Supported by your Regional Manager, you will act as a role model for world class customer service, drive financial performance with sales targets, maintain stock accuracy, set-up store promotional plans and ensure full compliance with health and safety. To become a Health & Wellness specialist you'll embark on a training programme that includes our "Qualified to Advise" and "Healthy Expert" qualifications which are accredited by our awarding body to Level 2 and Level 3. THE PERSON To be successful, we'd like you to show us that you have: Previous retail management experience Excellent communication and people management skills The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment. The ability to understand and analyse sales figures daily to enable the store to trade within Company parameters and goals. Passion and enthusiasm for our products The ability to complete regular computer-based training to ensure exceptional product knowledge. The ability to be agile and flexible to multi-task and achieve the best results. We're passionate about helping every colleague thrive across all dimensions of wellbeing, and we're committed to having a diverse and inclusive workplace. In line with our EPIC values (Expertise, Pioneering, Inclusive, Caring), we embrace and actively celebrate all our colleagues unique and varying experiences, backgrounds, identities, and cultures - I am me, we are H&B. Wellness begins with you, start your journey today. THE COMPANY At Holland & Barrett (H&B) we want to empower everyone to live healthier, happier lives. With over 150 years of experience in the industry, we are an internationally trusted brand and the largest health & wellness retailer in Europe. Our ambition is to become the world's most trusted wellness partner, chosen by over 100 million people globally. Vacancies may close once sufficient applications are received, please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Holland & Barrett International Limited
Bakewell, Derbyshire
Job Type: Permanent Store Location: Granby Road, Bakewell, Derbyshire Hours: 38.75 hours per week Salary: Up to £29,500 per annum DOE, 25% colleague discount, 28-days annual leave pro rata THE JOB Are you passionate about customer service? Keen to continue your career with the largest UK Health and Wellness Retailer? As our Retail Store Manager , you'll be an excellent leader, running the day-to-day management of the store and become a brand ambassador for Holland & Barrett. You'll build a high performing team by recruiting, coaching, training, motivating, and setting clear expectations. Supported by your Regional Manager, you will act as a role model for world class customer service, drive financial performance with sales targets, maintain stock accuracy, set-up store promotional plans and ensure full compliance with health and safety. To become a Health & Wellness specialist you'll embark on a training programme that includes our "Qualified to Advise" and "Healthy Expert" qualifications which are accredited by our awarding body to Level 2 and Level 3. THE PERSON To be successful, we'd like you to show us that you have: Previous retail management experience Excellent communication and people management skills The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment. The ability to understand and analyse sales figures daily to enable the store to trade within Company parameters and goals. Passion and enthusiasm for our products The ability to complete regular computer-based training to ensure exceptional product knowledge. The ability to be agile and flexible to multi-task and achieve the best results. We're passionate about helping every colleague thrive across all dimensions of wellbeing, and we're committed to having a diverse and inclusive workplace. In line with our EPIC values (Expertise, Pioneering, Inclusive, Caring), we embrace and actively celebrate all our colleagues unique and varying experiences, backgrounds, identities, and cultures - I am me, we are H&B. Wellness begins with you, start your journey today. THE COMPANY At Holland & Barrett (H&B) we want to empower everyone to live healthier, happier lives. With over 150 years of experience in the industry, we are an internationally trusted brand and the largest health & wellness retailer in Europe. Our ambition is to become the world's most trusted wellness partner, chosen by over 100 million people globally. Vacancies may close once sufficient applications are received, please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Job Type: Permanent Store Location: Granby Road, Bakewell, Derbyshire Hours: 38.75 hours per week Salary: Up to £29,500 per annum DOE, 25% colleague discount, 28-days annual leave pro rata THE JOB Are you passionate about customer service? Keen to continue your career with the largest UK Health and Wellness Retailer? As our Retail Store Manager , you'll be an excellent leader, running the day-to-day management of the store and become a brand ambassador for Holland & Barrett. You'll build a high performing team by recruiting, coaching, training, motivating, and setting clear expectations. Supported by your Regional Manager, you will act as a role model for world class customer service, drive financial performance with sales targets, maintain stock accuracy, set-up store promotional plans and ensure full compliance with health and safety. To become a Health & Wellness specialist you'll embark on a training programme that includes our "Qualified to Advise" and "Healthy Expert" qualifications which are accredited by our awarding body to Level 2 and Level 3. THE PERSON To be successful, we'd like you to show us that you have: Previous retail management experience Excellent communication and people management skills The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment. The ability to understand and analyse sales figures daily to enable the store to trade within Company parameters and goals. Passion and enthusiasm for our products The ability to complete regular computer-based training to ensure exceptional product knowledge. The ability to be agile and flexible to multi-task and achieve the best results. We're passionate about helping every colleague thrive across all dimensions of wellbeing, and we're committed to having a diverse and inclusive workplace. In line with our EPIC values (Expertise, Pioneering, Inclusive, Caring), we embrace and actively celebrate all our colleagues unique and varying experiences, backgrounds, identities, and cultures - I am me, we are H&B. Wellness begins with you, start your journey today. THE COMPANY At Holland & Barrett (H&B) we want to empower everyone to live healthier, happier lives. With over 150 years of experience in the industry, we are an internationally trusted brand and the largest health & wellness retailer in Europe. Our ambition is to become the world's most trusted wellness partner, chosen by over 100 million people globally. Vacancies may close once sufficient applications are received, please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the Comcast Enterprise Procurement team. As a Procurement Manager, you will be assisting with the strategic sourcing direction for Consumer Product & Network related spend categories across Sky Group (UK, DACH and ITA) and Comcast/NBCU in the US. The role will involve interaction with other departments at global and local level, including various Technology/Product areas, Finance and Legal. What you'll do: Reporting to the Head of Procurement for Content Protection and IoT, you will support the team and help to deliver local and group wide deals across our key markets (USA, UK, Italy and Germany). You will also support other leaders within the Consumer Product and Networks team, in line with the Enterprise Procurement operating model. Contribute to the Procurement strategy for the team's spend categories, which include customer premise equipment, content protection technologies and IoT devices. Own and lead data gathering and analytics for the team on spend information, contract data, market analysis and other required data and reports. Own a pipeline of tactical deals in Content Protection and IoT and support a range of strategic initiatives within the wider category. Build and maintain internal partner relationships, with regular communication, ensuring clear understanding and alignment between their strategic technology plans and Procurement's direction. Be able to produce deal summaries, create/deliver quality presentations and reports on a regular basis at Director-level, demonstrating an ability to clearly communicate financial and non-financial benefits to stakeholders. Provide strategic commercial input to a broad range of initiatives, including company-wide cost-saving programmes. Understand the external factors and key challenges faced in the Media industry and use this knowledge to drive innovation and challenge current business processes. What you'll bring: Proven Procurement experience specifically including the development of category plans, sourcing tools/techniques and data analysis expertise. Excellent communication skills and the ability to listen to and understand the needs of our stakeholders whilst having the confidence to challenge them when necessary/appropriate. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of running sourcing activities, including RFPs, contract management, large scale contract renewals, stakeholder management. Demonstrable understanding of key contract terms such as liabilities, indemnities, intellectual property rights, termination rights etc. Good understanding of Sky/Comcast, our platforms and products, and the wider context within which our business operates. Experience of working in an analyst role and within a procurement team. Experience in a global / pan-European function and a clear understanding of the challenges this can present. Procurement: We bring the best from the global market into Sky - we buy technology, marketing, corporate, operational services and editorial production solutions. We are an international team working with our partners to curate the most effective and efficient customer-led operating model. High ethical standards are embedded in our team, and we engage our supply chains in creating a sustainable future. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more passionate about who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the Comcast Enterprise Procurement team. As a Procurement Manager, you will be assisting with the strategic sourcing direction for Consumer Product & Network related spend categories across Sky Group (UK, DACH and ITA) and Comcast/NBCU in the US. The role will involve interaction with other departments at global and local level, including various Technology/Product areas, Finance and Legal. What you'll do: Reporting to the Head of Procurement for Content Protection and IoT, you will support the team and help to deliver local and group wide deals across our key markets (USA, UK, Italy and Germany). You will also support other leaders within the Consumer Product and Networks team, in line with the Enterprise Procurement operating model. Contribute to the Procurement strategy for the team's spend categories, which include customer premise equipment, content protection technologies and IoT devices. Own and lead data gathering and analytics for the team on spend information, contract data, market analysis and other required data and reports. Own a pipeline of tactical deals in Content Protection and IoT and support a range of strategic initiatives within the wider category. Build and maintain internal partner relationships, with regular communication, ensuring clear understanding and alignment between their strategic technology plans and Procurement's direction. Be able to produce deal summaries, create/deliver quality presentations and reports on a regular basis at Director-level, demonstrating an ability to clearly communicate financial and non-financial benefits to stakeholders. Provide strategic commercial input to a broad range of initiatives, including company-wide cost-saving programmes. Understand the external factors and key challenges faced in the Media industry and use this knowledge to drive innovation and challenge current business processes. What you'll bring: Proven Procurement experience specifically including the development of category plans, sourcing tools/techniques and data analysis expertise. Excellent communication skills and the ability to listen to and understand the needs of our stakeholders whilst having the confidence to challenge them when necessary/appropriate. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of running sourcing activities, including RFPs, contract management, large scale contract renewals, stakeholder management. Demonstrable understanding of key contract terms such as liabilities, indemnities, intellectual property rights, termination rights etc. Good understanding of Sky/Comcast, our platforms and products, and the wider context within which our business operates. Experience of working in an analyst role and within a procurement team. Experience in a global / pan-European function and a clear understanding of the challenges this can present. Procurement: We bring the best from the global market into Sky - we buy technology, marketing, corporate, operational services and editorial production solutions. We are an international team working with our partners to curate the most effective and efficient customer-led operating model. High ethical standards are embedded in our team, and we engage our supply chains in creating a sustainable future. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more passionate about who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
We are seeking a hands on, experienced Senior Accounting Manager to join our team reporting to the Global Accounting Director for Sample Management Solutions. This is a key leadership position leading the European Accounting team for the segment. Provide direction to the accounting team for the region and collaborates with Corporate team to ensure compliance with local and US accounting principles and standards, maintain a robust SOX environment and company policies. This role will have oversight of accounting matters of the region and will be responsible for monthly and quarter end activities as well as ensuring group and local compliances. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, has a solid operational and technical accounting background, with a high level of integrity, and is action and goal-oriented in a fast-paced, team-oriented, collaborative environment. What You ll Do Lead and oversee accounting processes for the UK & European entities of Sample Management Solutions Operating Company. Responsible for accounting in the general ledger, provision of financial information, implementing and maintenance of controls for the assigned areas. Lead month-end closing activities, ensure reliable & timely closing of books and preparation or review of reports and analysis in support of internal and external reporting requirements. Ensure Account reconciliations are of high quality and completed on time. Perform a detailed balance sheet review for the responsible entities, ensure balances are well explained and supported. Coordinate with external auditors and financial and tax advisors to ensure timely submission of statutory financial statements and local requirements for the assigned legal entities within the segment in collaboration with the Corporate Tax and Treasury department Ensure compliance in SOX and other controls in the Finance department and across the business. Collaborate with the Internal audit department and external SOX auditors Liaise with shared service global process owners on matters relating to Accounts Payable, Fixed Assets, Accounts Receivable and other general accounting. Answer queries on financial accounting, Treasury management, release payment runs. Collaborate with business operations, provide guidance on accounting matters. Liaise with the corporate accounting team on technical matters. Provide insight and clarity on matters of accounting complexity. Lease accounting. Internal and external audits. Be hands on to drive process and system improvements to enable team productivity, accuracy, enhance timeliness and control environment. Provide coaching / guidance to assigned team members leading to high performance and fostering a positive work environment What you will Bring Qualified Chartered Accountant or Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Progressive accounting experience. Strong technical USGAAP and UK/IFRS knowledge. Strong interpersonal skills with a proven record of successful collaboration with team members and stakeholders. Strong process focus & improvement mindset; Six Sigma and/or Lean trained a plus; strong project management skills Experience with large-scale ERP systems required. Knowledge of Oracle Cloud and OneStream is a plus Excellent communication skills and ability to multi-task in complex and dynamic environments Experience working at a global company in a SOX compliant environment is preferred Other Requirements Demonstrate sound work ethic, respect and cultural sensitivity and awareness. Self-Starter, Effective time management, organizational and prioritization skills. Strong analytical/problem solving skills. Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines A sense of urgency and self-motivation, with a personal commitment to meeting deadlines. Working Conditions/ Schedule Hybrid - Manchester (aligned to company policy 4 days in office) Occasional travel may be required
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a hands on, experienced Senior Accounting Manager to join our team reporting to the Global Accounting Director for Sample Management Solutions. This is a key leadership position leading the European Accounting team for the segment. Provide direction to the accounting team for the region and collaborates with Corporate team to ensure compliance with local and US accounting principles and standards, maintain a robust SOX environment and company policies. This role will have oversight of accounting matters of the region and will be responsible for monthly and quarter end activities as well as ensuring group and local compliances. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, has a solid operational and technical accounting background, with a high level of integrity, and is action and goal-oriented in a fast-paced, team-oriented, collaborative environment. What You ll Do Lead and oversee accounting processes for the UK & European entities of Sample Management Solutions Operating Company. Responsible for accounting in the general ledger, provision of financial information, implementing and maintenance of controls for the assigned areas. Lead month-end closing activities, ensure reliable & timely closing of books and preparation or review of reports and analysis in support of internal and external reporting requirements. Ensure Account reconciliations are of high quality and completed on time. Perform a detailed balance sheet review for the responsible entities, ensure balances are well explained and supported. Coordinate with external auditors and financial and tax advisors to ensure timely submission of statutory financial statements and local requirements for the assigned legal entities within the segment in collaboration with the Corporate Tax and Treasury department Ensure compliance in SOX and other controls in the Finance department and across the business. Collaborate with the Internal audit department and external SOX auditors Liaise with shared service global process owners on matters relating to Accounts Payable, Fixed Assets, Accounts Receivable and other general accounting. Answer queries on financial accounting, Treasury management, release payment runs. Collaborate with business operations, provide guidance on accounting matters. Liaise with the corporate accounting team on technical matters. Provide insight and clarity on matters of accounting complexity. Lease accounting. Internal and external audits. Be hands on to drive process and system improvements to enable team productivity, accuracy, enhance timeliness and control environment. Provide coaching / guidance to assigned team members leading to high performance and fostering a positive work environment What you will Bring Qualified Chartered Accountant or Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Progressive accounting experience. Strong technical USGAAP and UK/IFRS knowledge. Strong interpersonal skills with a proven record of successful collaboration with team members and stakeholders. Strong process focus & improvement mindset; Six Sigma and/or Lean trained a plus; strong project management skills Experience with large-scale ERP systems required. Knowledge of Oracle Cloud and OneStream is a plus Excellent communication skills and ability to multi-task in complex and dynamic environments Experience working at a global company in a SOX compliant environment is preferred Other Requirements Demonstrate sound work ethic, respect and cultural sensitivity and awareness. Self-Starter, Effective time management, organizational and prioritization skills. Strong analytical/problem solving skills. Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines A sense of urgency and self-motivation, with a personal commitment to meeting deadlines. Working Conditions/ Schedule Hybrid - Manchester (aligned to company policy 4 days in office) Occasional travel may be required
Here at SC Johnson Ltd , we have an opportunity for a Brand Manager to join the team based in Frimley, Surrey. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis in return for a competitive salary. SC Johnson is a fifth-generation family company built on a spirit of adventure and winning the right way. We have been leading with purpose for over 130 years, building iconic brands that win the hearts and minds of consumers such as Raid , Glade , Ziploc and more, in virtually every country around the world. Together, we are creating a better future for the planet, for future generations and for every SCJ team member. Join our winning team of Wave Makers and Go Getters and help us write the next chapter in the SCJ story. About the Brand Manager role: Are you ready to shape the future of some of the world s most trusted household brands like Glade , Raid , Mr Muscle and Pledge ? In this pivotal role, you ll lead brand strategy and execution, partnering cross-functionally with Sales, Category, Demand Planning, Finance, and other key stakeholders to deliver standout brand performance. You ll be at the heart of driving commercial success boosting sales, profit, and market share while uncovering growth opportunities, harnessing consumer insights, and building powerful customer relationships. This is more than a marketing role it s a chance to make a lasting impact with brands that people love and trust every day. What we can offer our Brand Manager: Flexible starting and finishing times + 4.5 day working week Profit Share, Pension, Life cover & Health Insurance Newly refurbished Gym, Free Classes and New Spin Studio! Shuttle bus service from local train stations, EV charging points + Cycle to work Scheme Key responsibilities of our Brand Manager: Brand Leadership: Partner with the Customer Marketing Manager to establish and implement robust trade and brand strategies, ensuring new product launches and core brand messages align with cluster and regional goals. Customer Engagement and Brand Representation : Lead and present brand strategies to key customers, building strong partnerships through impactful launch plans and securing alignment on activation initiatives. Business Planning and Pricing: Provide strategic direction in annual business planning for key partners, including the development and execution of pricing and promotional strategies in collaboration with Sales. E-Commerce Development: Actively participate and influence the e-commerce strategy, contributing to digital-first initiatives for the brand. Special Projects and Packs: Oversee special pack strategies, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and business objectives. Retail Excellence: Drive excellence in execution at POS by coordinating with Category Management, Shopper Marketing and Sales to ensure optimal distribution and impactful in-store displays. Promotional Development: Collaborate with Customer Marketing Manager and Finance teams to create, execute, and analyse promotional activities, ensuring a strong alignment with brand equity and promotional guidelines. Performance Tracking: Monitor key performance indicators for the category, including distribution, competitive activities, providing actionable insights. Budget Management: Manage and optimise the local brand marketing budget, ensuring strategic allocation for maximum ROI. Media Management: Oversee the local media plan, working closely with the Regional team to refine strategies and adjust based on performance. What we re looking for in our Brand Manager: Experience you'll bring Marketing background in an FMCG environment, with knowledge of the UK Grocery market Solid analytical skills with experience using market data (e.g. AC Nielsen) Good MS Office experience especially Excel Excellent Presentation Skills Willingness to travel within the UK and to the Regional HQ in Switzerland Valid driving license, for customer meetings and regular store checks Mobility to work internationally. At least Switzerland. Degree level education or equivalent Behaviors you'll need Results-Driven Initiative : Proactively manages projects with a focus on achieving results quickly and efficiently. Integrity and Self-Motivation : Acts independently with integrity, taking ownership and moving tasks forward. Organisational and Planning Skills : Can effectively prioritise and organise multiple tasks to balance competing demands. Strategic and Impact-Oriented : Applies strategic thinking to strengthen brand impact and meet business goals. Effective Communicator and Collaborator : Builds strong relationships across all levels and functions, even in fast-paced or ambiguous settings. If you feel you have what it takes to become our Brand Manager , then please click apply now!
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Here at SC Johnson Ltd , we have an opportunity for a Brand Manager to join the team based in Frimley, Surrey. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis in return for a competitive salary. SC Johnson is a fifth-generation family company built on a spirit of adventure and winning the right way. We have been leading with purpose for over 130 years, building iconic brands that win the hearts and minds of consumers such as Raid , Glade , Ziploc and more, in virtually every country around the world. Together, we are creating a better future for the planet, for future generations and for every SCJ team member. Join our winning team of Wave Makers and Go Getters and help us write the next chapter in the SCJ story. About the Brand Manager role: Are you ready to shape the future of some of the world s most trusted household brands like Glade , Raid , Mr Muscle and Pledge ? In this pivotal role, you ll lead brand strategy and execution, partnering cross-functionally with Sales, Category, Demand Planning, Finance, and other key stakeholders to deliver standout brand performance. You ll be at the heart of driving commercial success boosting sales, profit, and market share while uncovering growth opportunities, harnessing consumer insights, and building powerful customer relationships. This is more than a marketing role it s a chance to make a lasting impact with brands that people love and trust every day. What we can offer our Brand Manager: Flexible starting and finishing times + 4.5 day working week Profit Share, Pension, Life cover & Health Insurance Newly refurbished Gym, Free Classes and New Spin Studio! Shuttle bus service from local train stations, EV charging points + Cycle to work Scheme Key responsibilities of our Brand Manager: Brand Leadership: Partner with the Customer Marketing Manager to establish and implement robust trade and brand strategies, ensuring new product launches and core brand messages align with cluster and regional goals. Customer Engagement and Brand Representation : Lead and present brand strategies to key customers, building strong partnerships through impactful launch plans and securing alignment on activation initiatives. Business Planning and Pricing: Provide strategic direction in annual business planning for key partners, including the development and execution of pricing and promotional strategies in collaboration with Sales. E-Commerce Development: Actively participate and influence the e-commerce strategy, contributing to digital-first initiatives for the brand. Special Projects and Packs: Oversee special pack strategies, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and business objectives. Retail Excellence: Drive excellence in execution at POS by coordinating with Category Management, Shopper Marketing and Sales to ensure optimal distribution and impactful in-store displays. Promotional Development: Collaborate with Customer Marketing Manager and Finance teams to create, execute, and analyse promotional activities, ensuring a strong alignment with brand equity and promotional guidelines. Performance Tracking: Monitor key performance indicators for the category, including distribution, competitive activities, providing actionable insights. Budget Management: Manage and optimise the local brand marketing budget, ensuring strategic allocation for maximum ROI. Media Management: Oversee the local media plan, working closely with the Regional team to refine strategies and adjust based on performance. What we re looking for in our Brand Manager: Experience you'll bring Marketing background in an FMCG environment, with knowledge of the UK Grocery market Solid analytical skills with experience using market data (e.g. AC Nielsen) Good MS Office experience especially Excel Excellent Presentation Skills Willingness to travel within the UK and to the Regional HQ in Switzerland Valid driving license, for customer meetings and regular store checks Mobility to work internationally. At least Switzerland. Degree level education or equivalent Behaviors you'll need Results-Driven Initiative : Proactively manages projects with a focus on achieving results quickly and efficiently. Integrity and Self-Motivation : Acts independently with integrity, taking ownership and moving tasks forward. Organisational and Planning Skills : Can effectively prioritise and organise multiple tasks to balance competing demands. Strategic and Impact-Oriented : Applies strategic thinking to strengthen brand impact and meet business goals. Effective Communicator and Collaborator : Builds strong relationships across all levels and functions, even in fast-paced or ambiguous settings. If you feel you have what it takes to become our Brand Manager , then please click apply now!
Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the Comcast Enterprise Procurement team. As a Procurement Manager, you will be assisting with the strategic sourcing direction for Consumer Product & Network related spend categories across Sky Group (UK, DACH and ITA) and Comcast/NBCU in the US. The role will involve interaction with other departments at global and local level, including various Technology/Product areas, Finance and Legal. What you'll do: Reporting to the Head of Procurement for Content Protection and IoT, you will support the team and help to deliver local and group wide deals across our key markets (USA, UK, Italy and Germany). You will also support other leaders within the Consumer Product and Networks team, in line with the Enterprise Procurement operating model. Contribute to the Procurement strategy for the team's spend categories, which include customer premise equipment, content protection technologies and IoT devices. Own and lead data gathering and analytics for the team on spend information, contract data, market analysis and other required data and reports. Own a pipeline of tactical deals in Content Protection and IoT and support a range of strategic initiatives within the wider category. Build and maintain internal partner relationships, with regular communication, ensuring clear understanding and alignment between their strategic technology plans and Procurement's direction. Be able to produce deal summaries, create/deliver quality presentations and reports on a regular basis at Director-level, demonstrating an ability to clearly communicate financial and non-financial benefits to stakeholders. Provide strategic commercial input to a broad range of initiatives, including company-wide cost-saving programmes. Understand the external factors and key challenges faced in the Media industry and use this knowledge to drive innovation and challenge current business processes. What you'll bring: Proven Procurement experience specifically including the development of category plans, sourcing tools/techniques and data analysis expertise. Excellent communication skills and the ability to listen to and understand the needs of our stakeholders whilst having the confidence to challenge them when necessary/appropriate. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of running sourcing activities, including RFPs, contract management, large scale contract renewals, stakeholder management. Demonstrable understanding of key contract terms such as liabilities, indemnities, intellectual property rights, termination rights etc. Good understanding of Sky/Comcast, our platforms and products, and the wider context within which our business operates. Experience of working in an analyst role and within a procurement team. Experience in a global / pan-European function and a clear understanding of the challenges this can present. Procurement: We bring the best from the global market into Sky - we buy technology, marketing, corporate, operational services and editorial production solutions. We are an international team working with our partners to curate the most effective and efficient customer-led operating model. High ethical standards are embedded in our team, and we engage our supply chains in creating a sustainable future. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more passionate about who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the Comcast Enterprise Procurement team. As a Procurement Manager, you will be assisting with the strategic sourcing direction for Consumer Product & Network related spend categories across Sky Group (UK, DACH and ITA) and Comcast/NBCU in the US. The role will involve interaction with other departments at global and local level, including various Technology/Product areas, Finance and Legal. What you'll do: Reporting to the Head of Procurement for Content Protection and IoT, you will support the team and help to deliver local and group wide deals across our key markets (USA, UK, Italy and Germany). You will also support other leaders within the Consumer Product and Networks team, in line with the Enterprise Procurement operating model. Contribute to the Procurement strategy for the team's spend categories, which include customer premise equipment, content protection technologies and IoT devices. Own and lead data gathering and analytics for the team on spend information, contract data, market analysis and other required data and reports. Own a pipeline of tactical deals in Content Protection and IoT and support a range of strategic initiatives within the wider category. Build and maintain internal partner relationships, with regular communication, ensuring clear understanding and alignment between their strategic technology plans and Procurement's direction. Be able to produce deal summaries, create/deliver quality presentations and reports on a regular basis at Director-level, demonstrating an ability to clearly communicate financial and non-financial benefits to stakeholders. Provide strategic commercial input to a broad range of initiatives, including company-wide cost-saving programmes. Understand the external factors and key challenges faced in the Media industry and use this knowledge to drive innovation and challenge current business processes. What you'll bring: Proven Procurement experience specifically including the development of category plans, sourcing tools/techniques and data analysis expertise. Excellent communication skills and the ability to listen to and understand the needs of our stakeholders whilst having the confidence to challenge them when necessary/appropriate. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of running sourcing activities, including RFPs, contract management, large scale contract renewals, stakeholder management. Demonstrable understanding of key contract terms such as liabilities, indemnities, intellectual property rights, termination rights etc. Good understanding of Sky/Comcast, our platforms and products, and the wider context within which our business operates. Experience of working in an analyst role and within a procurement team. Experience in a global / pan-European function and a clear understanding of the challenges this can present. Procurement: We bring the best from the global market into Sky - we buy technology, marketing, corporate, operational services and editorial production solutions. We are an international team working with our partners to curate the most effective and efficient customer-led operating model. High ethical standards are embedded in our team, and we engage our supply chains in creating a sustainable future. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more passionate about who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
OEM Business Development Manager Regional x 2 roles £45,000k - £50,000k + car + 15% bonus Full time permanent - Technical sales - Tier 1 Manufacturers Location: Midland s regional role / Leicester / Birmingham / Nottingham / Peterborough Market leading global organisation - Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Immediate hire WFH monthly meetings at the UK Head office Our client is a global market leading OEM organisation and this is an excellent opportunity to join in a Business Development Manager role covering the Midlands region. These are new roles to the UK business division and will play a key part of global growth / expansion, you will be able to add real value to the UK commercial team and develop a long-term career with this organisation. Key Areas: - Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Manufacturing, packaging, pharma, food, automotive sectors exp New customer development & networking Technical sales into Tier 1 Manufacturers Customer partnerships relationships Maximising commercial opportunities and contract growth Business development Responsibilities Develop new business revenue streams through extending range of products / services and / or penetration into customer s business market Technical sales into Tier 1 Manufacturers After sales, continued support and customer development Grow your geographical portfolio of clients, by mapping your market, client visits, events & media Networking and attending trade events Constantly increase your product knowledge to ensure you are a product ambassador Strong personal customer service skills with multi-clients To creates an atmosphere centred on delivering superior service for both internal and external customers Price negotiations, sales forecasts, and price increases. Contribute to the sales growth of the existing Commercial Accounts through effective and pro-active management of the relationship to achieve long-term growth and profitability, thereby consistently achieve value, volume and margin targets. Deal with existing customers with regards to on ongoing and new projects pricing / model specification / complete project management. Provide guidance and support to stakeholders across the business Ideal Experience Required: Technical sales into Tier 1 Manufacturers Engineering component sales Strong net work Excellent attention to detail & account growth Excellent communication & stakeholder management + Client facing skills
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
OEM Business Development Manager Regional x 2 roles £45,000k - £50,000k + car + 15% bonus Full time permanent - Technical sales - Tier 1 Manufacturers Location: Midland s regional role / Leicester / Birmingham / Nottingham / Peterborough Market leading global organisation - Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Immediate hire WFH monthly meetings at the UK Head office Our client is a global market leading OEM organisation and this is an excellent opportunity to join in a Business Development Manager role covering the Midlands region. These are new roles to the UK business division and will play a key part of global growth / expansion, you will be able to add real value to the UK commercial team and develop a long-term career with this organisation. Key Areas: - Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Manufacturing, packaging, pharma, food, automotive sectors exp New customer development & networking Technical sales into Tier 1 Manufacturers Customer partnerships relationships Maximising commercial opportunities and contract growth Business development Responsibilities Develop new business revenue streams through extending range of products / services and / or penetration into customer s business market Technical sales into Tier 1 Manufacturers After sales, continued support and customer development Grow your geographical portfolio of clients, by mapping your market, client visits, events & media Networking and attending trade events Constantly increase your product knowledge to ensure you are a product ambassador Strong personal customer service skills with multi-clients To creates an atmosphere centred on delivering superior service for both internal and external customers Price negotiations, sales forecasts, and price increases. Contribute to the sales growth of the existing Commercial Accounts through effective and pro-active management of the relationship to achieve long-term growth and profitability, thereby consistently achieve value, volume and margin targets. Deal with existing customers with regards to on ongoing and new projects pricing / model specification / complete project management. Provide guidance and support to stakeholders across the business Ideal Experience Required: Technical sales into Tier 1 Manufacturers Engineering component sales Strong net work Excellent attention to detail & account growth Excellent communication & stakeholder management + Client facing skills
Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the Comcast Enterprise Procurement team. As a Procurement Manager, you will be assisting with the strategic sourcing direction for Consumer Product & Network related spend categories across Sky Group (UK, DACH and ITA) and Comcast/NBCU in the US. The role will involve interaction with other departments at global and local level, including various Technology/Product areas, Finance and Legal. What you'll do: Reporting to the Head of Procurement for Content Protection and IoT, you will support the team and help to deliver local and group wide deals across our key markets (USA, UK, Italy and Germany). You will also support other leaders within the Consumer Product and Networks team, in line with the Enterprise Procurement operating model. Contribute to the Procurement strategy for the team's spend categories, which include customer premise equipment, content protection technologies and IoT devices. Own and lead data gathering and analytics for the team on spend information, contract data, market analysis and other required data and reports. Own a pipeline of tactical deals in Content Protection and IoT and support a range of strategic initiatives within the wider category. Build and maintain internal partner relationships, with regular communication, ensuring clear understanding and alignment between their strategic technology plans and Procurement's direction. Be able to produce deal summaries, create/deliver quality presentations and reports on a regular basis at Director-level, demonstrating an ability to clearly communicate financial and non-financial benefits to stakeholders. Provide strategic commercial input to a broad range of initiatives, including company-wide cost-saving programmes. Understand the external factors and key challenges faced in the Media industry and use this knowledge to drive innovation and challenge current business processes. What you'll bring: Proven Procurement experience specifically including the development of category plans, sourcing tools/techniques and data analysis expertise. Excellent communication skills and the ability to listen to and understand the needs of our stakeholders whilst having the confidence to challenge them when necessary/appropriate. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of running sourcing activities, including RFPs, contract management, large scale contract renewals, stakeholder management. Demonstrable understanding of key contract terms such as liabilities, indemnities, intellectual property rights, termination rights etc. Good understanding of Sky/Comcast, our platforms and products, and the wider context within which our business operates. Experience of working in an analyst role and within a procurement team. Experience in a global / pan-European function and a clear understanding of the challenges this can present. Procurement: We bring the best from the global market into Sky - we buy technology, marketing, corporate, operational services and editorial production solutions. We are an international team working with our partners to curate the most effective and efficient customer-led operating model. High ethical standards are embedded in our team, and we engage our supply chains in creating a sustainable future. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more passionate about who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the Comcast Enterprise Procurement team. As a Procurement Manager, you will be assisting with the strategic sourcing direction for Consumer Product & Network related spend categories across Sky Group (UK, DACH and ITA) and Comcast/NBCU in the US. The role will involve interaction with other departments at global and local level, including various Technology/Product areas, Finance and Legal. What you'll do: Reporting to the Head of Procurement for Content Protection and IoT, you will support the team and help to deliver local and group wide deals across our key markets (USA, UK, Italy and Germany). You will also support other leaders within the Consumer Product and Networks team, in line with the Enterprise Procurement operating model. Contribute to the Procurement strategy for the team's spend categories, which include customer premise equipment, content protection technologies and IoT devices. Own and lead data gathering and analytics for the team on spend information, contract data, market analysis and other required data and reports. Own a pipeline of tactical deals in Content Protection and IoT and support a range of strategic initiatives within the wider category. Build and maintain internal partner relationships, with regular communication, ensuring clear understanding and alignment between their strategic technology plans and Procurement's direction. Be able to produce deal summaries, create/deliver quality presentations and reports on a regular basis at Director-level, demonstrating an ability to clearly communicate financial and non-financial benefits to stakeholders. Provide strategic commercial input to a broad range of initiatives, including company-wide cost-saving programmes. Understand the external factors and key challenges faced in the Media industry and use this knowledge to drive innovation and challenge current business processes. What you'll bring: Proven Procurement experience specifically including the development of category plans, sourcing tools/techniques and data analysis expertise. Excellent communication skills and the ability to listen to and understand the needs of our stakeholders whilst having the confidence to challenge them when necessary/appropriate. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of running sourcing activities, including RFPs, contract management, large scale contract renewals, stakeholder management. Demonstrable understanding of key contract terms such as liabilities, indemnities, intellectual property rights, termination rights etc. Good understanding of Sky/Comcast, our platforms and products, and the wider context within which our business operates. Experience of working in an analyst role and within a procurement team. Experience in a global / pan-European function and a clear understanding of the challenges this can present. Procurement: We bring the best from the global market into Sky - we buy technology, marketing, corporate, operational services and editorial production solutions. We are an international team working with our partners to curate the most effective and efficient customer-led operating model. High ethical standards are embedded in our team, and we engage our supply chains in creating a sustainable future. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more passionate about who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Are you ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact in the manufacturing industry? This is your opportunity to join a company that produces premium products renowned for their exceptional quality and innovation. As a Manufacturing Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence, leading a high-performing team, and contributing to the success of a company that prides itself on delivering excellence in every product. What You Will Do: - Lead day-to-day manufacturing operations to ensure production volumes, efficiency targets, and quality standards are consistently met. - Translate sales forecasts into actionable production plans, ensuring seamless alignment between demand and output. - Establish, track, and achieve key performance indicators (KPIs) across production schedules, manufacturing costs, and product quality. - Drive continuous improvement by adopting lean methodologies, reducing waste, and enhancing operational efficiency. - Promote a culture of ownership and quality-first mindset, ensuring attention to detail at every stage of production. - Inspire and motivate your team while fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment. - Adopt an agile style to strategic and tactical management, with a strong, collaborative approach to problem solving in a transformational environment. What You Will Bring: - A degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a related subject. - A minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing leadership, ideally within a premium brand environment. - Proven success in applying lean principles and driving sustainable daily improvements. - Competency in MRP systems and the ability to analyse production data effectively. - A leadership style that is authentic, inclusive, and focused on building engaged, high-performing teams. This company is committed to excellence and innovation, striving to create a culture where employees feel valued, empowered, and inspired to contribute to its success. By joining as a Manufacturing Manager, you will be at the heart of transforming operations, setting new standards, and ensuring the highest levels of quality are upheld. Location: This role is based in Leamington Spa, providing a vibrant and accessible location to work. Interested?: If you're ready to lead, inspire, and make a difference, apply now for the Manufacturing Manager role. Take the opportunity to shape your career and contribute to the success of a company that values excellence. Your next challenge awaits! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Are you ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact in the manufacturing industry? This is your opportunity to join a company that produces premium products renowned for their exceptional quality and innovation. As a Manufacturing Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence, leading a high-performing team, and contributing to the success of a company that prides itself on delivering excellence in every product. What You Will Do: - Lead day-to-day manufacturing operations to ensure production volumes, efficiency targets, and quality standards are consistently met. - Translate sales forecasts into actionable production plans, ensuring seamless alignment between demand and output. - Establish, track, and achieve key performance indicators (KPIs) across production schedules, manufacturing costs, and product quality. - Drive continuous improvement by adopting lean methodologies, reducing waste, and enhancing operational efficiency. - Promote a culture of ownership and quality-first mindset, ensuring attention to detail at every stage of production. - Inspire and motivate your team while fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment. - Adopt an agile style to strategic and tactical management, with a strong, collaborative approach to problem solving in a transformational environment. What You Will Bring: - A degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a related subject. - A minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing leadership, ideally within a premium brand environment. - Proven success in applying lean principles and driving sustainable daily improvements. - Competency in MRP systems and the ability to analyse production data effectively. - A leadership style that is authentic, inclusive, and focused on building engaged, high-performing teams. This company is committed to excellence and innovation, striving to create a culture where employees feel valued, empowered, and inspired to contribute to its success. By joining as a Manufacturing Manager, you will be at the heart of transforming operations, setting new standards, and ensuring the highest levels of quality are upheld. Location: This role is based in Leamington Spa, providing a vibrant and accessible location to work. Interested?: If you're ready to lead, inspire, and make a difference, apply now for the Manufacturing Manager role. Take the opportunity to shape your career and contribute to the success of a company that values excellence. Your next challenge awaits! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the Comcast Enterprise Procurement team. As a Procurement Manager, you will be assisting with the strategic sourcing direction for Consumer Product & Network related spend categories across Sky Group (UK, DACH and ITA) and Comcast/NBCU in the US. The role will involve interaction with other departments at global and local level, including various Technology/Product areas, Finance and Legal. What you'll do: Reporting to the Head of Procurement for Content Protection and IoT, you will support the team and help to deliver local and group wide deals across our key markets (USA, UK, Italy and Germany). You will also support other leaders within the Consumer Product and Networks team, in line with the Enterprise Procurement operating model. Contribute to the Procurement strategy for the team's spend categories, which include customer premise equipment, content protection technologies and IoT devices. Own and lead data gathering and analytics for the team on spend information, contract data, market analysis and other required data and reports. Own a pipeline of tactical deals in Content Protection and IoT and support a range of strategic initiatives within the wider category. Build and maintain internal partner relationships, with regular communication, ensuring clear understanding and alignment between their strategic technology plans and Procurement's direction. Be able to produce deal summaries, create/deliver quality presentations and reports on a regular basis at Director-level, demonstrating an ability to clearly communicate financial and non-financial benefits to stakeholders. Provide strategic commercial input to a broad range of initiatives, including company-wide cost-saving programmes. Understand the external factors and key challenges faced in the Media industry and use this knowledge to drive innovation and challenge current business processes. What you'll bring: Proven Procurement experience specifically including the development of category plans, sourcing tools/techniques and data analysis expertise. Excellent communication skills and the ability to listen to and understand the needs of our stakeholders whilst having the confidence to challenge them when necessary/appropriate. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of running sourcing activities, including RFPs, contract management, large scale contract renewals, stakeholder management. Demonstrable understanding of key contract terms such as liabilities, indemnities, intellectual property rights, termination rights etc. Good understanding of Sky/Comcast, our platforms and products, and the wider context within which our business operates. Experience of working in an analyst role and within a procurement team. Experience in a global / pan-European function and a clear understanding of the challenges this can present. Procurement: We bring the best from the global market into Sky - we buy technology, marketing, corporate, operational services and editorial production solutions. We are an international team working with our partners to curate the most effective and efficient customer-led operating model. High ethical standards are embedded in our team, and we engage our supply chains in creating a sustainable future. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more passionate about who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the Comcast Enterprise Procurement team. As a Procurement Manager, you will be assisting with the strategic sourcing direction for Consumer Product & Network related spend categories across Sky Group (UK, DACH and ITA) and Comcast/NBCU in the US. The role will involve interaction with other departments at global and local level, including various Technology/Product areas, Finance and Legal. What you'll do: Reporting to the Head of Procurement for Content Protection and IoT, you will support the team and help to deliver local and group wide deals across our key markets (USA, UK, Italy and Germany). You will also support other leaders within the Consumer Product and Networks team, in line with the Enterprise Procurement operating model. Contribute to the Procurement strategy for the team's spend categories, which include customer premise equipment, content protection technologies and IoT devices. Own and lead data gathering and analytics for the team on spend information, contract data, market analysis and other required data and reports. Own a pipeline of tactical deals in Content Protection and IoT and support a range of strategic initiatives within the wider category. Build and maintain internal partner relationships, with regular communication, ensuring clear understanding and alignment between their strategic technology plans and Procurement's direction. Be able to produce deal summaries, create/deliver quality presentations and reports on a regular basis at Director-level, demonstrating an ability to clearly communicate financial and non-financial benefits to stakeholders. Provide strategic commercial input to a broad range of initiatives, including company-wide cost-saving programmes. Understand the external factors and key challenges faced in the Media industry and use this knowledge to drive innovation and challenge current business processes. What you'll bring: Proven Procurement experience specifically including the development of category plans, sourcing tools/techniques and data analysis expertise. Excellent communication skills and the ability to listen to and understand the needs of our stakeholders whilst having the confidence to challenge them when necessary/appropriate. Demonstrable knowledge and experience of running sourcing activities, including RFPs, contract management, large scale contract renewals, stakeholder management. Demonstrable understanding of key contract terms such as liabilities, indemnities, intellectual property rights, termination rights etc. Good understanding of Sky/Comcast, our platforms and products, and the wider context within which our business operates. Experience of working in an analyst role and within a procurement team. Experience in a global / pan-European function and a clear understanding of the challenges this can present. Procurement: We bring the best from the global market into Sky - we buy technology, marketing, corporate, operational services and editorial production solutions. We are an international team working with our partners to curate the most effective and efficient customer-led operating model. High ethical standards are embedded in our team, and we engage our supply chains in creating a sustainable future. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more passionate about who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
The Bread Factory is London's leading Artisan Bakery, known for award-winning breads, pastries, and cakes, supplying top-quality products across e-commerce, grocery, food services, and retailers such as our GAIL's Bakeries nationwide. As our teams grow, we seek our next Customer Care Advisor to join our team. We Care about a Job Well Done: Since 1993, we have been champions in traditional baking with the finest ingredients and techniques. We always do things the right way, not the easy way. We Care about Baking: At The Bread Factory, all our teams take pride in crafting beautiful, freshly baked loaves, pastries, and cakes. We are all passionate about our products and share knowledge among us all. We Care about Each Other: We always act with respect, empathy, and support to our employees, neighbours and customers. We Care about Community: We believe in minimising unsustainable practices and reducing waste. While ensuring we continue to provide everyone with nutritious high-quality food. Every day is different at The Bread Factory, but here are some of the things you will be doing: Act as the first point of contact for Bread Factory customers to successfully answer all their queries Responding to customer queries. Deal with customer inquiries/complaints/requests and liaise with the relevant departments to find solutions and answers. Process orders daily, into our ordering system, TROPOS Working with multiple departments to ensure the smooth running of the daily ordering, production and delivery process for customers. Identify problems and flag them to the Customer Care Team Leader/Manager Our team tells us you will be a great addition if you have experience in: Happy to work a 5 day rota on weekdays/weekends (shifts vary from 6am-3pm, 7am-4pm, 8am-5pm) - required to be the office 1 day a week. Excellent customer service skills and a positive attitude Great attention to detail and high accuracy rate Excellent problem-solving skills Can work well under pressure, can prioritise and work to daily deadlines Possess strong IT skills and telephone etiquette Strong communication skills both verbal and written What's in it for you: Fresh bread daily to take home to enjoy with family and friends. 50% discount at GAIL's and 40% off at The Bread Factory & The Flour Station Markets. 25 days holiday + bank holidays Discounts and Savings from high-street retailers and restaurants 24-hour GP service Cycle to work scheme
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
The Bread Factory is London's leading Artisan Bakery, known for award-winning breads, pastries, and cakes, supplying top-quality products across e-commerce, grocery, food services, and retailers such as our GAIL's Bakeries nationwide. As our teams grow, we seek our next Customer Care Advisor to join our team. We Care about a Job Well Done: Since 1993, we have been champions in traditional baking with the finest ingredients and techniques. We always do things the right way, not the easy way. We Care about Baking: At The Bread Factory, all our teams take pride in crafting beautiful, freshly baked loaves, pastries, and cakes. We are all passionate about our products and share knowledge among us all. We Care about Each Other: We always act with respect, empathy, and support to our employees, neighbours and customers. We Care about Community: We believe in minimising unsustainable practices and reducing waste. While ensuring we continue to provide everyone with nutritious high-quality food. Every day is different at The Bread Factory, but here are some of the things you will be doing: Act as the first point of contact for Bread Factory customers to successfully answer all their queries Responding to customer queries. Deal with customer inquiries/complaints/requests and liaise with the relevant departments to find solutions and answers. Process orders daily, into our ordering system, TROPOS Working with multiple departments to ensure the smooth running of the daily ordering, production and delivery process for customers. Identify problems and flag them to the Customer Care Team Leader/Manager Our team tells us you will be a great addition if you have experience in: Happy to work a 5 day rota on weekdays/weekends (shifts vary from 6am-3pm, 7am-4pm, 8am-5pm) - required to be the office 1 day a week. Excellent customer service skills and a positive attitude Great attention to detail and high accuracy rate Excellent problem-solving skills Can work well under pressure, can prioritise and work to daily deadlines Possess strong IT skills and telephone etiquette Strong communication skills both verbal and written What's in it for you: Fresh bread daily to take home to enjoy with family and friends. 50% discount at GAIL's and 40% off at The Bread Factory & The Flour Station Markets. 25 days holiday + bank holidays Discounts and Savings from high-street retailers and restaurants 24-hour GP service Cycle to work scheme
