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Job Title: Commercial Manager Location: Kent and surrounding areas (travel required) Salary: Neg About the Role My well established client is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial management of their long-term TAC 1 delivering responsive repairs, voids, compliance works, and planned investment programmes for their client This role will be responsible for driving cost control, value optimisation, and quality assurance across a diverse social housing portfolio. The successful candidate will ensure commercial governance, subcontractor compliance, and alignment with the companys financial and strategic objectives. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the Commercial Manager will play a key role in protecting commercial performance and supporting long-term partnership delivery. Key Responsibilities · Maintain a detailed understanding of contract terms, order procedures, and KPI frameworks. · Manage commercial risk through maintaining the contract risk register and issuing early warning notices where appropriate. · Monitor actual costs against target and cumulative budgets on a monthly basis. · Analyse repair cost trends and basket pricing performance to identify potential cost drift. · Manage commercial performance across responsive repairs, voids, and planned works programmes. · Price and agree variations, maintain the change register, and assess entitlement for extensions of time. · Protect the companys position when works are instructed prior to formal agreement. · Monitor subcontractor performance, ensuring contractual alignment with the main contract and compliance with regulatory and quality standards. · Prepare commercial reports and dashboards for Alliance Team meetings and strategic Core Group reviews. · Support annual rate review processes through benchmarking and cost trend analysis. · Prepare and agree final accounts, reconcile incentive retention, and ensure variations are captured to protect cash flow. · Assess defect liability exposure and maintain a risk-adjusted margin forecast. My Compliance and Governance Ensure subcontractors and operations meet required standards including: · ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 · NICEIC and Gas Safe requirements · Safeguarding and GDPR obligations · Asbestos management procedures · Health & Safety legislation and company policies Health & Safety Responsibilities · Work closely with the Contracts Manager and HSEQ Manager to ensure appropriate Risk Assessments and Method Statements are in place prior to works commencing. · Ensure compliance with my clients Health & Safety policies and procedures. · Promote leadership and commitment to Health & Safety across all projects. · Ensure appropriate PPE usage and escalate serious H&S concerns where necessary. Skills and Experience · Bachelors degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related field. · Membership of a relevant professional body such as RICS (desirable). · Proven commercial management experience within repairs, maintenance, or planned works. · Strong experience with target cost or open-book contracts. · Knowledge of social housing repair and maintenance models. · Experience managing long-term alliance or framework contracts. · Strong commercial governance and risk management capability. · Advanced Microsoft Excel and cost management skills. · Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Personal Attributes · Strong analytical and data-driven decision making. · Excellent attention to detail and high professional standards. · Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. · Leadership capability and strong commercial judgement. · Flexible approach and willingness to support wider business needs. Additional Requirements · Full UK driving licence. · Willingness to travel and work outside of Kent when required. Our Values We are looking for someone who demonstrates: · A commitment to delivering a high-quality, customer-focused service · A positive and professional attitude · Determination, focus, and perseverance · Commitment to continuous learning and professional development To apply: Please submit your CV and a brief covering statement outlining your relevant experience.

Director of Strategic Asset ManagementThe Opportunity\n Goodman Masson is delighted to be partnering with Moat Homes on the appointment of a Director of Strategic Asset Management. \n This is a high-profile strategic leadership position, responsible for shaping and delivering Moat's long-term approach to asset management, investment, sustainability and planned works across its property portfolio. \n Reporting to the Executive Director of Existing Homes, you will provide expert leadership across strategic asset management, ensuring Moat's homes are fit for the future, meet regulatory and quality requirements, deliver value for money and ultimately provide excellent outcomes for customers. \n This is an opportunity for an established senior housing professional to play a central role in determining how Moat invests in, manages and optimises its assets over the short, medium and long term. Your Role\n As Director of Strategic Asset Management, you will lead the development and delivery of Moat's asset strategies and investment plans across three key horizons: \n\n • 30-year long-term asset strategy\n, • 10-15 year medium-term investment planning\n, • 1-5 year short-term delivery programmes\n\n You will ensure these strategies are aligned with Moat's wider Existing Homes strategy and organisational objectives, while ensuring the portfolio is positioned to meet future housing quality, building safety, sustainability and customer requirements. \n You will provide visible leadership across the Strategic Asset Management team, creating a culture of high performance, accountability and continuous improvement. Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Asset Management & Investment\n\n • Lead the development and implementation of Moat's asset management strategies and investment plans.\n, • Drive asset optimisation and portfolio modelling to ensure investment decisions are based on robust data and intelligence.\n, • Develop property investment proposals and stock rationalisation options for consideration by the Investment Committee and Board.\n, • Oversee the management and investment strategy for non-domestic assets.\n, • Ensure investment programmes are coordinated, deliverable and aligned with Moat's strategic priorities.\n, • Lead the development of strategies that ensure homes meet Decent Homes, building safety and net zero / MEES requirements.\nMajor Works, Planned Investment & Sustainability\n\n, • Oversee the delivery of major works and stock improvement programmes.\n, • Provide strategic leadership for retrofit and sustainability programmes.\n, • Ensure annual investment programmes are delivered effectively against agreed budgets, timescales and KPIs.\n, • Work collaboratively with investment, major works, responsive maintenance and compliance teams to ensure programmes are coordinated.\n, • Ensure customer insight and engagement are embedded into programme design and delivery.\nCommercial & Financial Leadership\n\n, • Lead the strategic approach to procurement for major works and investment programmes, working closely with Procurement and the Executive Director of Existing Homes.\n, • Challenge existing approaches to contract and programme delivery to drive improved performance and value for money.\n, • Embed strong commercial approaches to contract management and cost control.\n, • Take overall responsibility for financial management and cost control across investment and compliance budgets.\n, • Work closely with Finance and Insight on performance analysis, budgetary controls and financial reporting.\n, • Identify and pursue relevant grant opportunities to maximise Moat's investment capacity.\nData, Performance & Assurance\n\n, • Ensure Moat's asset management databases are accurate, current and reflective of the condition of its property portfolio.\n, • Lead programmes of data collection and improvement to ensure the organisation has reliable and actionable asset intelligence.\n, • Oversee relevant regulatory and external data returns.\n, • Develop and monitor KPIs, with a particular focus on areas of customer and business risk.\n, • Produce and present strategic and operational reports to Committees, the Executive Team and Board.\n, • Act as a key contact for internal and external audit activity.\nLeadership & Stakeholder Management\n You will lead and develop the Strategic Asset Management team, ensuring clear objectives, strong performance management and a culture of continuous improvement. \n You will also build effective relationships across the organisation and externally, working with: \n\n • Senior Leadership Team and Executive Directors\n, • Customers and customer representatives\n, • Contractors and delivery partners\n, • Local authorities\n, • Regulators and statutory bodies\n, • Auditors\n, • Procurement, Finance and Insight teams\n\n The role will also deputise for the Executive Director of Property and Assets when required. About You\n We are looking for an experienced senior housing leader with a strong track record in strategic asset management. \n You will bring: \n\n • Significant senior leadership experience within social housing asset management.\n, • A strong understanding\n

Reference: 4814108Job ID: 5410403Posted: 2026-08-18Closing date: 2026-11-15Location: DartfordSalary: Competitive Salary + Bonus and Benefits (per annum)Job type: PermanentWorking pattern: Full timeIndustry: Supply Chain & Logistics / Supply ChainCompany: HaysConsultant: Graham SmithHays office: Southampton — Ground Floor, Clockwise, Mountbatten House, Grosvenor SquarePhone: 01202048611Email: Graham.Smith@hays.comYour new company A highly successful and award-winning market leader with global sales, now looking for a Group Head of Supply Chain to lead and further develop the function, driving operational excellence with a strong customer focus, and supporting continued growth. Your new role Reporting to the Group Operations Director, you will play an integral role within the Senior Operational Leadership Team, overseeing the Demand Planning, Procurement, Import, Inventory Management and Warehouse functions. Lead the development and execution of the Group supply chain strategy, ensuring alignment with wider business objectives and delivering an exceptional customer experience. Take full responsibility for the management of stock, materials and supply chain disciplines, ensuring robust forecasting, efficient procurement and effective inventory management. Drive continuous improvement across all supply chain processes, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs and strengthen operational performance. Manage sourcing and procurement projects throughout their lifecycle, while ensuring stock levels remain aligned with agreed budgets and business requirements. Lead, coach and develop the Supply Chain team, fostering an inclusive, high-performing culture focused on collaboration, productivity and delivery. Work closely with the Board and Operational Leadership Team to translate the company's vision and values into effective operational strategy and measurable outcomes. Ensure strong compliance, governance and processes across the supply chain, taking ownership and acting decisively when required. What you'll need to succeed Proven leadership experience within a complex supply chain, procurement, operations or materials environment. Strong understanding of demand planning, procurement, inventory management, warehousing and supplier management. Commercially focused, with the ability to manage budgets, identify cost-saving opportunities and improve operational efficiency. Demonstrable experience of leading, developing and motivating high-performing teams. Strong strategic and analytical skills, with the ability to turn business objectives into clear, actionable plans. A continuous improvement mindset, with a track record of improving processes, performance and customer outcomes. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to collaborate effectively across senior leadership and wider teams. Customer-focused, collaborative and results-driven, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability. What you'll get in return Competitive Salary + Bonus (contact me for full details), plus strong benefits package including Private Medical, Generous Pension, 25+8 holiday which then increases with service, fitness membership and much more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #4814108 - Graham Smith

\n Brigade Electronics Group Plc is a trusted, multi-national, multi-award-winning global market leader developing innovative vehicle safety systems for commercial vehicles and mobile machinery. \n Our cutting-edge technologies help prevent collisions, protect vulnerable road users, and save lives worldwide. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for a Group Head of Supply Chain to lead and develop our global supply chain function, ensuring operational excellence, customer focus and continued growth. \n \n The Position \n\n • Reporting to the Group Operations Director, you will play an integral role within the Senior Operational Leadership Team, overseeing the Demand Planning, Procurement, Import, Inventory Management and Warehouse functions.\n, • Lead the development and execution of the Group supply chain strategy, ensuring alignment with wider business objectives and delivering an exceptional customer experience.\n, • Take full responsibility for the management of stock, materials and supply chain disciplines, ensuring robust forecasting, efficient procurement and effective inventory management.\n, • Drive continuous improvement across all supply chain processes, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs and strengthen operational performance.\n, • Manage sourcing and procurement projects throughout their lifecycle, while ensuring stock levels remain aligned with agreed budgets and business requirements.\n, • Lead, coach and develop the Supply Chain team, fostering an inclusive, high-performing culture focused on collaboration, productivity and delivery.\n, • Work closely with the Board and Operational Leadership Team to translate the company's vision and values into effective operational strategy and measurable outcomes.\n, • Ensure strong compliance, governance and processes across the supply chain, taking ownership and acting decisively when required.\n\n \n Skills & Experience \n\n • Proven leadership experience within a complex supply chain, procurement, operations or materials environment.\n, • Strong understanding of demand planning, procurement, inventory management, warehousing and supplier management.\n, • Commercially focused, with the ability to manage budgets, identify cost-saving opportunities and improve operational efficiency.\n, • Demonstrable experience of leading, developing and motivating high-performing teams.\n, • Strong strategic and analytical skills, with the ability to turn business objectives into clear, actionable plans.\n, • A continuous improvement mindset, with a track record of improving processes, performance and customer outcomes.\n, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to collaborate effectively across senior leadership and wider teams.\n, • Customer-focused, collaborative and results-driven, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.\n\n \n Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary + bonus\n, • Excellent growth & development opportunities\n, • Fitness Membership – up to £60/month\n, • Private Medical Health via Benenden Health + Virtual Medical Care (Help@Hand)\n, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) & wellbeing support\n, • Pension – up to 5% matched\n, • Eyecare & Glasses Vouchers\n, • 4x Death in Service cover\n, • Corporate Charity Day Off\n, • Annual Flu Jab Voucher\n, • 25 days' holiday, increasing with service\n\n \n Why Brigade? \n Join a company that saves lives and helps make roads safer for everyone. \n At Brigade, ACTION is our set of values — Aspirational, Customer Centric, One Team, Innovative, and we Own It, Now. These values guide how we work, collaborate and deliver for our customers. \n \n If you're an experienced supply chain leader ready to take ownership of supply chain strategy, drive continuous improvement and lead and develop a high-performing team, we'd love to hear from you. \n Apply today or send your CV to careers@brigade-electronics.com. \n

Job Title: Commercial Manager Location: Kent and surrounding areas (travel required) Salary:NEG About the Role My well established client is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial management of their long-term TAC 1 delivering responsive repairs, voids, compliance works, and planned investment programmes for their client This role will be responsible for driving cost control, value optimisation, and quality assurance across a diverse social housing portfolio. Scroll down to find the complete details of the job offer, including experience required and associated duties and tasks. The successful candidate will ensure commercial governance, subcontractor compliance, and alignment with the companys financial and strategic objectives. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the Commercial Manager will play a key role in protecting commercial performance and supporting long-term partnership delivery. Key Responsibilities Maintain a detailed understanding of contract terms, order procedures, and KPI frameworks. Manage commercial risk through maintaining the contract risk register and issuing early warning notices where appropriate. Monitor actual costs against target and cumulative budgets on a monthly basis. Analyse repair cost trends and basket pricing performance to identify potential cost drift. Manage commercial performance across responsive repairs, voids, and planned works programmes. Price and agree variations, maintain the change register, and assess entitlement for extensions of time. Protect the companys position when works are instructed prior to formal agreement. Monitor subcontractor performance, ensuring contractual alignment with the main contract and compliance with regulatory and quality standards. Prepare commercial reports and dashboards for Alliance Team meetings and strategic Core Group reviews. Support annual rate review processes through benchmarking and cost trend analysis. Prepare and agree final accounts, reconcile incentive retention, and ensure variations are captured to protect cash flow. Assess defect liability exposure and maintain a risk-adjusted margin forecast. My Compliance and Governance Ensure subcontractors and operations meet required standards including: ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 NICEIC and Gas Safe requirements Safeguarding and GDPR obligations Asbestos management procedures Health & Safety legislation and company policies Health & Safety Responsibilities Work closely with the Contracts Manager and HSEQ Manager to ensure appropriate Risk Assessments and Method Statements are in place prior to works commencing. Ensure compliance with my clients Health & Safety policies and procedures. Promote leadership and commitment to Health & Safety across all projects. Ensure appropriate PPE usage and escalate serious H&S concerns where necessary. Skills and Experience Bachelors degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related field. Membership of a relevant professional body such as RICS (desirable). Proven commercial management experience within repairs, maintenance, or planned works. Strong experience with target cost or open-book contracts. Knowledge of social housing repair and maintenance models. Experience managing long-term alliance or framework contracts. Strong commercial governance and risk management capability. Advanced Microsoft Excel and cost management skills. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Personal Attributes Strong analytical and data-driven decision making. Excellent attention to detail and high professional standards. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Leadership capability and strong commercial judgement. Flexible approach and willingness to support wider business needs. Additional Requirements Full UK driving licence. Willingness to travel and work outside of Kent when required. xrnqpay Our Values We are looking for someone who demonstrates: A commitment to delivering a high-quality, customer-focused service A positive and professional attitude Determination, focus, and perseverance Commitment to continuous learning and professional development To apply: Please submit your CV and a brief covering statement outlining your relevant experience.

Kent (Maidstone and Dartford) CustodianDC is a growing provider of secure, resilient colocation and critical data centre services, supporting customers across the UK and internationally. This is an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical and Electrical Technician to work in a mission-critical environment where you'll help maintain the electrical and mechanical infrastructure that keeps our data centres operating safely, efficiently and around the clock. Working across our Maidstone and Dartford sites under our Senior Facilities Manager and Technical Director, you'll carry out planned and reactive maintenance on critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure, ensuring maximum uptime and reliability within a high-availability environment. Key Responsibilities: Respond to reactive breakdown calls within agreed SLA timescales, minimising any risk to uptime. Maintain, fault-find, and repair modular UPS systems, diagnosing power quality issues across critical power infrastructure - escalate any concerns or issues to the Senior Facilities Manager. Carry out risk-focused planned maintenance on critical M&E plant, including generators, switchgear, water treatment plant and distribution systems - escalate any concerns or issues to the Senior Facilities Manager. Monitor and maintain N+1/redundant systems to protect data hall availability. Act as first responder for emergencies within the data centre, escalating urgent issues in line with critical incident procedures. Manage reactive Helpdesk tickets and keep all maintenance documentation and logs current and audit ready. Carry out site surveys and prepare method statements and risk assessments for works in live environments. Install and upgrade plant equipment, working confidently from technical and schematic drawings. Monitor environmental conditions (temperature, humidity) and equipment loading across the data hall and plant rooms. Follow strict change control, financial, and health and safety processes at all times. Write up incident reports and root cause analyses following any system outages, supporting continuous improvement - escalate any concerns or issues to the Senior Facilities Manager. What We're Looking For Essential: 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification. Experience working within a data centre, critical environment or other high-availability facility. Desirable: Working knowledge of BMS, HVAC systems, chilled water circuits, CRAC / CRAH units, and chilled beams. A good grasp of mechanical building services, alongside your electrical expertise. Understanding of CDM regulations and H&S procedures (COSHH, risk assessments, etc.). IOSH or NEBOSH qualification. Experience testing and inspecting electrical systems. Confidence with emergency response and critical incident protocols. Authorised Person status (e.g. AP15/AP12). Awareness of water hygiene requirements (L8). Great communication skills and a customer-focused approach, comfortable liaising with clients on site. Why Join Us: Work within a critical, high-profile data centre environment with real career development potential. Be part of a supportive, professional experienced engineering team. Competitive salary and benefits package including Private Healthcare and Medicash. Training opportunities to build your critical facilities expertise. TPBN1_UKTJ

Location: Northwest or London (Hybrid) Our client is a market leading organisation supporting a diverse portfolio of large, complex customer contracts across the UK. As part of an exciting period of transformation and growth, they are seeking to appoint an experienced Head of Pricing to lead their pricing function and play a pivotal role in securing new business and driving commercial success. Reporting directly to the Divisional Managing Director, this is a senior leadership position responsible for developing robust pricing solutions that support major bids and tenders, ensuring commercial competitiveness whilst protecting long-term profitability. Key Responsibilities • Lead the pricing function across major strategic bids and business development opportunities., • Develop robust estimating, labour loading and cost models for complex service contracts., • Partner closely with Sales, Business Development, Commercial and Operational stakeholders throughout the bid lifecycle., • Ensure pricing solutions accurately reflect operational delivery models, commercial risk and margin expectations., • Challenge assumptions, identify commercial opportunities and optimise pricing strategies to maximise bid success., • Lead, coach and develop a high-performing pricing team, driving continuous improvement and best practice., • Establish and maintain pricing governance, methodologies, tools and reporting., • Support senior leadership with commercial decision-making through detailed financial analysis and modelling. About You To be considered, you will be able to demonstrate: • Current experience operating as a Head of Pricing (or equivalent senior pricing leadership role)., • Extensive estimating, labour loading and cost modelling experience., • A strong track record of supporting successful bids and tender wins within large, complex organisations., • Experience developing pricing models for multi-million-pound service-based contracts., • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance competitiveness, risk and profitability., • Proven experience leading and developing pricing teams., • Excellent stakeholder management skills with the credibility to influence senior leadership. If the above is not evidenced clearly on your CV, demonstrating specific bid contributions, estimating and loading experience, you may not be considered. This is a rare opportunity to join a highly successful organisation at a key stage of its growth journey, where Pricing plays a central role in strategic decision-making and business success. Unfortunately, due to the anticipated volume of applications, we are only able to respond to candidates who have been shortlisted for an initial discussion. We apologise in advance if you do not hear from us on this occasion and thank you for your interest in the opportunity. Your details will be treated in the strictest confidence and retained on our database for consideration against future opportunities, unless you request otherwise. JBRP1_UKTJ

Head of Membership 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract Home-based (UK) About Us Were Blind Veterans UK, a charity that helps vision-impaired ex-service people from every generation rebuild their lives after their sight has been affected. Founded in 1915 by Sir Arthur Pearson to help the many veterans losing their sight during the First World War, we have over a century of experience providing the very best care and support. Since then, weve supported tens of thousands of vision-impaired veterans, helping them regain their independence and providing the tools, skills and confidence they need to lead fulfilling, active lives. Were one transformational team that believes every vision-impaired veteran should be able to lead the life they choose. We are now looking for a Head of Membership to join us on a full-time, 12 month fixed-term contract basis, working 35 hours per week. The Benefits • Salary of £74,000 per annum, • Generous annual leave with the option to buy additional days, • Pension scheme with generous employer contributions, • Access to legal services and mental health support, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Home-working allowance, • Professional and personal development, • Life assurance, • Enhanced pay This is a rewarding opportunity for a senior membership, customer experience or community engagement leader with strategic-level expertise to join our mission-driven charity. By joining us, you'll become part of an organisation that changes the lives of vision-impaired veterans across the length and breadth of the country. This is a transformational role where every improvement you make will enable more veterans to be supported, to live independently and to lead the lives they choose. Whats more, we'll empower you to lead with confidence and play a key role in helping shape our future, whilst continuing to grow as a leader, make a meaningful difference and maintain your career track. So, if you're looking for a rewarding senior leadership role where your work will have a lasting impact, read on and apply today. The Role As Head of Membership, you will lead the development and transformation of our membership function, ensuring an outstanding experience for members is delivered in line with our strategic objectives. You will develop and deliver our membership strategy and operating model, leading initiatives that strengthen member engagement, retention and growth. Championing a member-centric approach, you will ensure our services, communications and engagement programmes continue to evolve to meet member needs and organisational priorities. Working collaboratively across the organisation, you will oversee membership performance, digital development and operational excellence, using insight, technology and continuous improvement to enhance member journeys and deliver measurable impact. Additionally, you will: • Develop and monitor membership KPIs, using data and insight to drive continuous improvement, • Oversee national engagement programmes, events, networks and community initiatives, • Lead the optimisation of CRM systems, member platforms and digital engagement tools, • Ensure effective governance, safeguarding, compliance and risk management across the membership function, • Manage budgets, resources and multidisciplinary teams to deliver strategic priorities, • Represent membership interests internally and externally, building strong relationships with key stakeholders About You To be considered as a Head of Membership, you will need: • Senior leadership experience within a membership, customer experience, community engagement, service operations or similar environment, • Experience developing and implementing organisational strategies, operating models or service frameworks, • Proven experience leading organisational change, transformation or continuous improvement initiatives, • Experience using data, insight and performance measures to inform decision-making and drive improvement, • Experience managing budgets, resources and priorities within a complex organisation, • Experience leading geographically dispersed and multidisciplinary teams, • Knowledge of CRM systems and data-driven engagement approaches, • Knowledge of governance, safeguarding, risk management and regulatory compliance The closing date for this role is 21st August 2026. Other organisations may call this role Director of Membership, Head of Member Experience, Head of Customer Experience, Head of Community Engagement, Head of Service Delivery, Head of Membership Services, Membership Director, or Head of Engagement. We are committed to ensuring everyone can thrive in their role. We can support eligible candidates and employees in applying for Access to Work, a government-funded scheme that provides practical and financial support for workplace adjustments. If you need any adjustments to support accessibilitywhether for the application process, alternative formats of documentation, or the interviewget in touch via the website. Webrecruit and Blind Veterans UK are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you want to lead our membership function as Head of Membership, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency. JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Title: Commercial Manager Location: Kent and surrounding areas (travel required) Salary: Neg About the Role My well established client is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial management of their long-term TAC 1 delivering responsive repairs, voids, compliance works, and planned investment programmes for their client This role will be responsible for driving cost control, value optimisation, and quality assurance across a diverse social housing portfolio. The successful candidate will ensure commercial governance, subcontractor compliance, and alignment with the companys financial and strategic objectives. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the Commercial Manager will play a key role in protecting commercial performance and supporting long-term partnership delivery. Key Responsibilities · Maintain a detailed understanding of contract terms, order procedures, and KPI frameworks. · Manage commercial risk through maintaining the contract risk register and issuing early warning notices where appropriate. · Monitor actual costs against target and cumulative budgets on a monthly basis. · Analyse repair cost trends and basket pricing performance to identify potential cost drift. · Manage commercial performance across responsive repairs, voids, and planned works programmes. · Price and agree variations, maintain the change register, and assess entitlement for extensions of time. · Protect the companys position when works are instructed prior to formal agreement. · Monitor subcontractor performance, ensuring contractual alignment with the main contract and compliance with regulatory and quality standards. · Prepare commercial reports and dashboards for Alliance Team meetings and strategic Core Group reviews. · Support annual rate review processes through benchmarking and cost trend analysis. · Prepare and agree final accounts, reconcile incentive retention, and ensure variations are captured to protect cash flow. · Assess defect liability exposure and maintain a risk-adjusted margin forecast. My Compliance and Governance Ensure subcontractors and operations meet required standards including: · ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 · NICEIC and Gas Safe requirements · Safeguarding and GDPR obligations · Asbestos management procedures · Health & Safety legislation and company policies Health & Safety Responsibilities · Work closely with the Contracts Manager and HSEQ Manager to ensure appropriate Risk Assessments and Method Statements are in place prior to works commencing. · Ensure compliance with my clients Health & Safety policies and procedures. · Promote leadership and commitment to Health & Safety across all projects. · Ensure appropriate PPE usage and escalate serious H&S concerns where necessary. Skills and Experience · Bachelors degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related field. · Membership of a relevant professional body such as RICS (desirable). · Proven commercial management experience within repairs, maintenance, or planned works. · Strong experience with target cost or open-book contracts. · Knowledge of social housing repair and maintenance models. · Experience managing long-term alliance or framework contracts. · Strong commercial governance and risk management capability. · Advanced Microsoft Excel and cost management skills. · Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Personal Attributes · Strong analytical and data-driven decision making. · Excellent attention to detail and high professional standards. · Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. · Leadership capability and strong commercial judgement. · Flexible approach and willingness to support wider business needs. Additional Requirements · Full UK driving licence. · Willingness to travel and work outside of Kent when required. Our Values We are looking for someone who demonstrates: · A commitment to delivering a high-quality, customer-focused service · A positive and professional attitude · Determination, focus, and perseverance · Commitment to continuous learning and professional development To apply: Please submit your CV and a brief covering statement outlining your relevant experience

Your new company A highly successful and award-winning market leader with global sales, now looking for a Group Head of Supply Chain to lead and further develop the function, driving operational excellence with a strong customer focus, and supporting continued growth. Your new role Reporting to the Group Operations Director, you will play an integral role within the Senior Operational Leadership Team, overseeing the Demand Planning, Procurement, Import, Inventory Management and Warehouse functions. Lead the development and execution of the Group supply chain strategy, ensuring alignment with wider business objectives and delivering an exceptional customer experience. Take full responsibility for the management of stock, materials and supply chain disciplines, ensuring robust forecasting, efficient procurement and effective inventory management. Drive continuous improvement across all supply chain processes, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs and strengthen operational performance. Manage sourcing and procurement projects throughout their lifecycle, while ensuring stock levels remain aligned with agreed budgets and business requirements. Lead, coach and develop the Supply Chain team, fostering an inclusive, high-performing culture focused on collaboration, productivity and delivery. Work closely with the Board and Operational Leadership Team to translate the company's vision and values into effective operational strategy and measurable outcomes. Ensure strong compliance, governance and processes across the supply chain, taking ownership and acting decisively when required. What you'll need to succeed Proven leadership experience within a complex supply chain, procurement, operations or materials environment. Strong understanding of demand planning, procurement, inventory management, warehousing and supplier management. Commercially focused, with the ability to manage budgets, identify cost-saving opportunities and improve operational efficiency. Demonstrable experience of leading, developing and motivating high-performing teams. Strong strategic and analytical skills, with the ability to turn business objectives into clear, actionable plans. A continuous improvement mindset, with a track record of improving processes, performance and customer outcomes. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to collaborate effectively across senior leadership and wider teams. Customer-focused, collaborative and results-driven, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability. What you'll get in return Competitive Salary + Bonus (contact me for full details), plus strong benefits package including Private Medical, Generous Pension, 25+8 holiday which then increases with service, fitness membership and much more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. PLEASE NOTE ALL CANDIDATES NEED TO CURRENTLY HOLD RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK Hays Specialist 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 (url removed)

Assistant Service Manager - Thurrock (Office-based) £36,000-£40,000 + Career Progression | Monday-Friday + 1 in 2 Saturdays Are you looking for the next step in your automotive or commercial vehicle career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful commercial vehicle dealership and work directly alongside a highly respected Service Manager who started their own journey in the workshop and worked his way up through the business. You'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of a busy service operation, supporting a team of 6 within the Service Department and 24 workshop staff. This is a varied position combining people management, operational oversight and exciting improvement projects that will help shape the future of the business. Whether your background is in commercial vehicles, automotive, service administration, workshop control, technical support or a strong customer-focused office environment, full support and training will be provided for the right person with the right attitude. What you'll be getting stuck into • Supporting the Service Manager with the day-to-day running of a busy commercial vehicle service department, • Helping oversee a team of Service Advisors, Administrators and Workshop personnel, • Monitoring workshop productivity, efficiency and utilisation, • Supporting job scheduling and workshop planning to ensure customer deadlines are met, • Working closely with customers, manufacturers and suppliers to maintain excellent service levels, • Assisting with performance monitoring, reporting and departmental KPIs, • Supporting the management of warranty, invoicing and service processes, • Helping resolve customer queries and service-related issues, • Identifying opportunities to improve processes, systems and overall departmental performance, • Leading and supporting continuous improvement projects across the service operation What we're looking for • Experience within automotive, commercial vehicles, HGV, plant, fleet or a similar industry, • Strong organisational and communication skills, • A natural problem-solver who enjoys improving processes and getting things done, • Confident managing workloads and priorities in a fast-paced environment, • Strong IT and administration skills, • Leadership potential and a genuine desire to progress into senior management, • A hardworking, hands-on approach with a willingness to learn What's in it for you? • Salary of £36,000-£40,000, • Genuine career progression within a growing business, • Mentoring from an experienced Service Manager who has progressed through the ranks, • Opportunity to develop management and leadership skills, • Involvement in business improvement and strategic projects, • Long-term career prospects within a successful commercial vehicle dealership, • Supportive, friendly and approachable management team, • Ongoing training and professional development Interview Process • Initial meeting with the Service Manager, • Final stage interview with the Director If you're ambitious, prepared to work hard and want a business that recognises and rewards effort, we'd love to hear from you

HR Advisor Contract: Permanent Hours: 37.5 Salary: £40-£45k Location: Dartford About the job The HR Advisor plays a key role in providing a high quality, commercial, generalist HR service in a dynamic business and our subsidiary businesses. The position works closely with the Director of HR and focuses on providing generalist HR support & advice to the business. Main Responsibilities • Support the Director of HR in providing an effective HR advisory service to several business areas based across the UK (circa 300 people), • Develop and maintain effective relationships with our people including the Executive team, so as to be able to identify and respond to current and future people related requirements, • Work with line managers to co-ordinate allocated disciplinary, sickness and grievance issues to ensure adherence to both company process and legislation, that a fair process is followed and that thorough investigations are conducted where required, • Understand and respond appropriately to the requirements of the diverse business units and variety of cultures and approaches to HR, • Actively support the annual performance management processes, reinforcing the, • importance of continuous performance management including objective setting, giving and receiving honest feedback, and personal development, • Coordinate the Induction programme for all new members of staff, • Analyse, report, and act on monthly HR trends, • Recruit and attract the best talent to the business at all levels; including reviewing CV’s, conducting interviews and formulating offers, • Regularly maintain and update all HR & Recruitment systems, • Assist with the payroll coordination, including checking the month payroll data, • Responsible for processing employee records throughout the employee lifecycle, • Responsible for managing company vehicle fleet, • Aligning your activities with the HR and business strategy, including Company Mission, Vision and Values Our Ideal Candidate • Negotiating and influencing skills with the gravitas to command professional respect at all levels; adept at handling difficult individuals to gain positive and constructive outcomes, • Demonstratable practical application of current employment law, • Experience of managing Performance Management processes; including management of risk and links to other HR processes, • Experience of providing training to managers on HR policies and processes., • Great written, phone and face to face communicator, • Strong attention to detail & good problem-solving skills, • Ability to plan and organise own time to meet deadlines, juggling multiple priorities Required Experience • At least 3 years within a HR Advisor role, • Experience of working within either Engineering or Manufacturing multi-site business an advantage, • Flexibility to travel, with occasional overnight stays, • Strong IT skills, including Microsoft systems (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), • Knowledge of IRIS Cascade (HR System) an advantage, • CIPD level 5 an advantage About J&E Hall International J & E Hall is one of world’s foremost refrigeration solutions providers. Our key activities include the design, manufacture, installation and after sales care of refrigeration and HVAC products. As a member of the Daikin Group, J & E Hall has 10 locations and over 300 employees in the UK. A third of our workforce are service engineers who work remotely from UK service centres on customer sites. We consider our workforce to be a valuable asset and the success of our company is enabled by the dedication and development of our staff. About the Business area J & E Hall’s central HR, Finance and IT functions are based out of our head office in Dartford and support all areas of the business across all 10 locations. Our IT team provide full IT services across the business and ensure we adhere to all industry standards. Our HR team are responsible for all HR activities including recruitment, reward & benefits, organisational design, performance and payroll and work closely with each location to provide ongoing support. Our customer focused finance team provide consolidated business analysis and monthly reporting for J & E Hall. As an international company, and part of a global group, there are an extensive range of opportunities available throughout your career. Pay & Benefits We offer a competitive salary and a range of great benefits that help make J&E Hall International a great place to work. These include: 26 days annual leave Private Medical Insurance Defined pension contribution plan Life Assurance Company sick pay scheme Continued professional development, including study leave and financial support for role related qualifications Recruitment referral scheme Long service awards Eye care vouchers Salary Extras, including shopping, hotel and travel discount

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