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Elevation Procurement & Supply Chain are delighted to be partnered with a UK wide gas distribution organisation, seeking a Logistics Planning Manager to lead their UK planning function. \n \n UK Logistics Planning Manager \n Chesterfield (Head Office) | Competitive Salary + Benefits \n Lead the Network. Drive Performance. Make an Impact. \n We're looking for an experienced UK Logistics Manager to lead our national logistics operation, ensuring the safe, efficient and cost-effective delivery of LPG across our UK depot network. \n Reporting to the Head of Operations & Logistics, you'll lead a team of Five and oversee logistics across 16 depots, managing a fleet of 75 vehicles (including 3PL partners) and helping deliver 145,000 tonnes of product annually. \n \n What you'll be doing \n\n • Lead and develop a high-performing logistics team.\n, • Optimise transport planning, fleet utilisation and network performance.\n, • Manage 3PL partners to deliver excellent service, compliance and value.\n, • Use data and KPIs to drive continuous improvement and reduce costs.\n, • Work closely with Operations, Supply, Sales and Customer Experience to improve service and efficiency.\n, • Contribute to network strategy and identify opportunities to enhance performance.\n\n \n What we're looking for \n\n • Proven logistics leadership experience within a multi-site operation.\n, • Strong knowledge of transport, fleet and depot operations.\n, • Experience managing third-party logistics providers.\n, • Commercial awareness with budget and cost management experience.\n, • A collaborative, hands-on leader who enjoys driving change and continuous improvement.\n, • Transport Manager CPC and S&OP experience are advantageous.\n\n \n Why Join? \n This is an opportunity to take ownership of a critical national operation in a business where logistics is central to our success. You'll have real influence, work with senior stakeholders, and play a key role in shaping the future of our network. \n \n Ready to make an impact? We'd love to hear from you.

Brightwell \n Head of Operational Excellence \n 3 days on site in Chesterfield \n \n About Us \n Brightwell is a comprehensive service provider to UK defined benefit (DB) pension schemes. We have deep expertise in the market as a result of our long history of managing services for one of the UK’s largest private sector defined benefit pension schemes - the BT Pension Scheme (BTPS). In April 2023, Brightwell opened its capabilities to other DB schemes and since then has been appointed fiduciary manager for the DB section of the EE Pension Scheme, administrator for the Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme (MPS), and has entered into partnerships with two major DB pensions insurers - Rothesay & Pensions Insurance Corporation (PIC). Our approach is based on partnership – collectively owning problems, sharing solutions and collaborating for the long-term. \n \n About the Role \n As the Head of Operational Excellence you will lead the evolution of operational excellence across Brightwell's Member Services function, taking a holistic view of how services are delivered across the end-to-end value chain. This is not simply a process improvement role, it requires someone who can understand the interaction between people, processes, technology and member outcomes, identifying opportunities to create meaningful and sustainable change. \n \n Reporting to the Head of Member Services Operations, this is a brand new role and a highly visible leadership position responsible for creating and embedding a culture of continuous improvement, service excellence and operational effectiveness across a complex, regulated pensions environment. Working across both front-office and back-office operations, you will assess how services are delivered, challenge existing ways of working and drive improvements that enhance efficiency, quality and member experience. You will play a key role in shaping how emerging technologies, automation and AI can be leveraged to optimise operations, simplify processes and support future growth. \n \n With multiple transformation and improvement initiatives underway, you will provide strategic leadership and prioritisation across a broad portfolio of change, ensuring that operational improvements deliver measurable outcomes while maintaining a strong focus on people, development and behavioural change in alignment with our organisational values. \n \n Key areas of responsibility will include: \n\n • Defining and leading the Operational Excellence strategy and roadmap aligned to Brightwell's wider operating model and strategic priorities.\n, • Sponsoring and driving continuous improvement and transformation initiatives, ensuring measurable business benefits are realised.\n, • Embedding consistent improvement methodologies across the business, including Lean, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement or similar frameworks.\n, • Leading end-to-end process reviews and member journey redesign to improve efficiency, service quality and member outcomes.\n, • Developing robust operational performance frameworks, ensuring data, MI and insights drive accountability and action aligned with our organisational values.\n, • Overseeing governance, quality and risk management associated with improvement activity and operational change.\n, • Building organisational capability through coaching, training and the development of continuous improvement communities and best practice standards.\n, • Leading a high-performing Operational Excellence team and supporting the development of future capability across the organisation.\n, • Partnering with Technology, Data and Change teams to identify and implement automation, digitisation and process optimisation opportunities.\n\n \n About You \n We are looking for an accomplished operational excellence, Lean transformation or continuous improvement leader with a proven track record of driving measurable improvements at scale within complex financial services operational environments. You will be a strategic thinker with the ability to translate vision into practical delivery plans and sustainable business outcomes. \n \n To be successful in this role, you will bring: \n\n • Significant senior leadership experience across Operational Excellence, Continuous Improvement, Transformation or Change functions.\n, • A demonstrable track record of delivering large-scale operational improvements across cost, quality, capacity, risk and customer or member outcomes.\n, • Deep understanding of operational performance, service delivery, governance and risk management within a regulated financial services environment.\n, • Experience embedding a culture of continuous improvement rather than delivering standalone projects.\n, • Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the credibility to engage at executive, leadership and operational levels.\n, • Strong analytical capability and confidence using data, metrics and management information to drive decisions and improvements.\n, • The ability to lead through ambiguity, challenge constructively and maintain focus on outcomes and benefits realisation.\n, • A collaborative and people-focused leadership style, with a passion for improving services and enhancing member experiences.\n\n \n Experience within pensions, financial services or another regulated industry would be highly advantageous, as would formal accreditation in Lean, Six Sigma, Agile or similar transformation methodologies, alongside exposure to automation, process mining or digital transformation initiatives. \n \n This is an excellent opportunity to shape the future of operational excellence within a market-leading pensions organisation while influencing meaningful change that positively impacts hundreds of thousands of members. \n

Brightwell \n Head of Service Operations \n 3 days on site in Chesterfield \n \n About Us \n Brightwell is a comprehensive service provider to UK defined benefit (DB) pension schemes. We have deep expertise in the market as a result of our long history of managing services for one of the UK’s largest private sector defined benefit pension schemes - the BT Pension Scheme (BTPS). In April 2023, Brightwell opened its capabilities to other DB schemes and since then has been appointed fiduciary manager for the DB section of the EE Pension Scheme, administrator for the Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme (MPS), and has entered into partnerships with two major DB pensions insurers - Rothesay & Pensions Insurance Corporation (PIC). Our approach is based on partnership – collectively owning problems, sharing solutions and collaborating for the long-term. \n \n About the Role \n Brightwell is seeking an experienced Head of Service Operations to lead the delivery of high-quality pension administration services across a portfolio of clients and pension schemes. Reporting to the Head of Member Services Operations, this is a senior leadership role with responsibility for a large operational function, overseeing teams ranging from Client Operations Managers through to trainees within the Pensions Academy programme. \n \n This role has accountability for the full pensions operational value chain, ensuring an exceptional member experience across end-to-end service delivery. From member administration and payroll through to the management of complex member journeys, you will be responsible for ensuring operations are efficient, scalable, compliant and focused on delivering industry-leading outcomes for members and clients. \n \n You will provide strategic and operational leadership across a large service environment, driving service performance, operational excellence and continuous improvement while ensuring resources are effectively aligned to demand. Capacity planning will be a key focus of the role, requiring a leader who can proactively assess workloads, forecast future demand, optimise resource allocation and ensure the organisation is positioned to deliver excellent service standards both now and in the future. \n \n Working closely with senior stakeholders across the business, you will lead operational performance, support the delivery of transformation initiatives and identify opportunities to improve service quality, operational efficiency and member outcomes. You will also play an important role in shaping future operating models, driving process improvements, embedding organisational values and helping the business respond effectively to changing member and client needs. \n \n Key areas of responsibility will include: \n\n • Leading and developing a large pensions operations team, creating a high-performing and engaged culture focused on service excellence and embedding organisational values.\n, • Delivering strong operational performance against service standards, KPIs and strategic objectives.\n, • Driving continuous improvement across end-to-end pensions administration processes, member journeys and payroll operations.\n, • Developing robust capacity planning and workforce management frameworks to ensure resources are effectively utilised and aligned to business demand.\n, • Building trusted relationships with clients, trustees, members, suppliers and senior internal stakeholders.\n, • Leading operational change initiatives and supporting the implementation of strategic and tactical projects across the function.\n, • Ensuring risks are identified, managed and mitigated across operational, regulatory and service delivery activities.\n, • Managing operational budgets and ensuring resources, skills and capabilities are aligned to future business requirements.\n\n \n About You \n We are looking for an accomplished pensions operations leader with a proven track record of leading large-scale service delivery teams and driving outstanding customer and member outcomes. You will bring strong operational leadership experience from a pensions environment and possess a deep understanding of how end-to-end pension administration functions operate across complex schemes. \n \n You will understand the full pensions administration lifecycle, from front-office member interactions through to back-office processing, payroll and operational controls. Whilst experience across either DB or DC schemes will be considered, a strong understanding of defined benefit pensions administration would be particularly advantageous. \n \n Successful candidates will combine operational excellence with strong people leadership, ensuring teams remain engaged, capable and focused on delivering exceptional service standards. You will be equally comfortable managing day-to-day operational performance and contributing to broader transformation and business improvement initiatives. \n \n To be successful in this role, you will bring: \n\n • Significant senior leadership experience within pensions administration or pensions service operations.\n, • Strong expertise in leading large operational teams and creating high-performing, customer-focused environments.\n, • Extensive knowledge of UK pensions, ideally within defined benefit schemes, alongside a strong understanding of the associated regulatory environment.\n, • Proven experience overseeing end-to-end operational processes, including complex member journeys and pension payroll operations.\n, • Demonstrable experience of capacity planning, workforce forecasting and resource management within a large operational environment.\n, • A track record of improving operational performance, service quality and customer outcomes through effective leadership and continuous improvement initiatives.\n, • Experience managing multiple change initiatives and operational improvement programmes simultaneously.\n, • Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence, engage and build credibility at all levels.\n, • Excellent problem-solving capabilities, strong commercial awareness and the ability to balance service excellence, efficiency and risk management.\n, • The ability to develop and motivate teams while fostering a collaborative, accountable and performance-driven culture.\n\n \n This role would suit an experienced Head of Operations, Senior Operations Manager, Pensions Administration Director or Service Delivery leader who enjoys leading large-scale operational teams, improving customer outcomes and ensuring that resources, processes and service performance are aligned to deliver exceptional results for members and clients. \n \n This is an exciting opportunity for a senior pensions operations leader to influence service delivery at scale and help shape the future of member services within one of the UK's leading pension organisations. \n

Elevation Procurement & Supply Chain are delighted to be partnered with an international project engineering business, utilising plant & equipment to add value to key customers constructure & infrastructure projects, with the search & selection of a Purchasing Manager, to be based at their Chesterfield head office. \n \n Step into a high-impact leadership role where you’ll own a £20m spend profile across direct materials and indirect services, shaping the commercial performance of a growing organisation. This is a strategic opportunity to build and optimise supplier relationships, drive cost efficiencies, and strengthen the overall supply chain capability. \n \n About the Role: \n As Purchasing Manager, you will lead the end-to-end procurement strategy across key categories, ensuring best value, quality, and continuity of supply. You will manage and develop supplier relationships, oversee strategic sourcing initiatives, and ensure robust contract management. Working closely with cross-functional stakeholders, you will provide commercial insight and purchasing expertise to support operational and strategic business objectives. \n \n Key Responsibilities: \n • Develop and execute purchasing strategies for direct materials and indirect services aligned with business objectives and budget targets. \n • Manage a £20m spend portfolio, ensuring optimal cost, quality, delivery, and risk mitigation across all key categories. \n • Lead supplier selection, negotiation, and onboarding processes, ensuring competitive terms and sustainable partnerships. \n • Oversee contract creation, review, and management, including renewals, performance clauses, and compliance with company policies. \n • Monitor supplier performance using KPIs, driving continuous improvement and resolving issues affecting quality or delivery. \n • Collaborate with operations, finance, engineering, and other functions to forecast demand, support new projects, and align purchasing plans. \n • Identify and deliver cost-saving and value-improvement initiatives through strategic sourcing, consolidation, and process optimisation. \n • Lead and develop the purchasing team (if applicable), setting clear objectives and ensuring consistent procurement standards and processes. \n \n Key Requirements: \n • Proven experience in a purchasing or procurement management role, handling multi-million-pound spend. \n • Strong track record in supplier relationship management, including performance management and issue resolution. \n • Demonstrable experience in strategic sourcing across both direct materials and indirect services. \n • Solid contract management experience, including negotiation, drafting, and ongoing governance. \n • Confident cross-functional communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders at multiple levels. \n • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make commercially sound decisions. \n • Proficiency with procurement systems and MS Office, particularly Excel for spend analysis and reporting. \n • Ability to work autonomously, prioritise competing demands, and deliver to deadlines in a fast-paced environment. \n \n Desirable Skills: \n • Experience within manufacturing, engineering, or industrial sectors. \n • Background in category management and supplier segmentation strategies. \n • Familiarity with lean or continuous improvement methodologies applied to procurement processes. \n • Experience implementing or optimising ERP/procurement platforms. \n • Exposure to sustainability or ESG considerations within supply chains. \n \n Qualifications: \n • Degree-level education in business, supply chain, procurement, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience. \n • Professional procurement qualification (e.g. CIPS or working towards) preferred. \n • Evidence of ongoing professional development in procurement, supply chain, or commercial management. \n \n If you’re ready to take ownership of a significant spend portfolio and drive measurable commercial impact, we’d like to hear from you. Apply now to bring your purchasing expertise to this key leadership role. \n

Elevation Procurement & Supply Chain are delighted to be partnered with a UK wide gas distribution organisation, seeking a Logistics Planning Manager to lead their UK planning function. Reporting to the Head of Operations & Logistics, you'll lead a team of Five and oversee logistics across.

Group Operations Director - The Venues Collection | Full-Time / Permanent Competitive salary + excellent benefits including company car, healthcare, wellbeing support, 27 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more. About the role... The Group Operations Director is responsible for the overall operational leadership of the venues, ensuring sales, profitability and guest satisfaction are maximised through high-performing on-site teams. They will establish and maintain consistent standards across the portfolio, ensuring all venues operate in line with company policies, procedures, brand standards and legislative requirements, while supporting the wider objectives of The Venues Collection, Levy UK and Compass Group. A key part of the role is leading, coaching and developing teams to continually improve operational performance and enhance the guest experience. Working closely with the Group Head Chef, the Group Operations Director will also shape and evolve the food and beverage offering, ensuring seasonal menus reflect Levy's food philosophy while meeting the diverse needs of The Venues Collection's varied client base. We are Levy We are a visionary venue partner. We design and deliver bespoke guest experiences that prioritise people and the planet. Trusted by some of the worlds most iconic stadiums, entertainment venues, and major events from Wimbledon and Twickenham to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Edgbaston, the SEC and Excel London we bring experiences to life with passion and precision. Our mission is to succeed the right way. From pioneering tech and seamless operations to show-stopping menus and exceptional service, we use insight and innovation to understand guests, improve the customer journey, reduce environmental impact, and support local communities. We are a passionate, diverse team of venue specialists dedicated to making the planet better for future generations. Operations Director - The Role Operations and Standards: To be responsible for all group operational standards - setting the 'core' standards and documenting them to ensure everyone is aware. Also allowing the venues the opportunity to enhance the guest experience, within reason and as appropriate. To ensure all venues are operating to the required company and brand standards and to follow up on any issues identified, supporting the venues with drawing up actions plans accordingly. Introducing a measurement tool that shares results across all venues and departments. In conjunction with the Group Head Chef ensure the food offering is regularly reviewed in line with Levy's requirements, whilst geared to The Venues Collection different client requirements. Responsible for the beverage offering across the portfolio, that's in line with Levy's requirements, whilst geared to The Venues Collection different clients. In conjunction with the Group Estate Manager ensure there is a planned maintenance schedule for all venues that continually improves the guests experience, that is in line with budget expectations. Maintain high levels of guest satisfaction by overseeing the guest feedback processes and sending out monthly reports to the business, Maintain the hotel's operations and facilities, ensuring Company and Regulatory health and safety standards are upheld. Be present at 'key' events to ensure the venue delivers to expectations. People Management: Foster a positive, inclusive and collaborative work environment, focusing on employee motivation, engagement and fulfilment. Support the training and development of the Venue Regional Managers / General Managers, Ops Managers and HOD's, encouraging growth, promotion and succession planning. Provide strong strategic leadership to all direct reports. Maintain effective, regular one to ones and annual appraisal reviews. To be involved in in any recruitment and termination decisions at HOD level and above at all venues, supporting the interview process. Manage poor employee performance, conduct or absence in line with Company processes for direct reports. Hold monthly one to one meetings with the Group Head Chef and Group Estate Manager, setting clear objectives in line with the business needs. Attend each venue at least once a month, incorporating a catch up with the GM and senior team on site. Financial Performance: Support the Regional General Managers / General Managers to monitor and analyse the hotel's financial performance, including revenue and payroll costs. Support the venues to develop and execute their strategy and cost saving initiatives to achieve budget and profit targets. Participate in the monthly business review calls to review financial performance, guest satisfaction and compliance. Commercial: Work closely with the Regional General Managers / General Managers to develop and implement long and short-term strategies for the venue's growth, development and overall success. With a key focus on F&B sales. Attend the quarterly commercial reviews with the SLT, participating accordingly. From time to time, to participate in the venues forecast review / sales strategy meetings and provide guidance in terms of forecast accuracy and achieving budgets / profit targets. Identify opportunities for new services, partnerships, or market segments to enhance profitability. Stay informed about industry trends, competitors, and local market conditions to maintain a competitive edge. Ensure venues adopt all group initiatives to the required standard. Compliance & Safety: Ensure compliance with all Company and legislative regulations, including but not limited to; employment law, food safety, health and safety, liquor license and environmental health. In conjunction with the Group Estate Manager ensure venues adhere to all Compass requirements in terms of sustainability, ISAQAR and health and safety records. What we're looking for • Leadership & Team Management across multiple sites: Strong ability to lead and motivate a diverse team., • Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written with high levels of emotional intelligence., • Problem Solving: Quick and effective decision-making in high-pressure situations., • Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of hotel financial management and reporting., • Customer Service Focus: Passion for delivering high-quality guest experiences with a bias to F&B., • Attention to Detail: Ability to ensure that all aspects of the hotel's operations run smoothly., • Regional General Manager experience. Experience of a branded hotel environment and hotel opening are desirable, due to potential future contracts. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary with bonus, company car and full company benefits, • 27 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, your birthday off, and a holiday purchase scheme, • Healthcare & wellbeing: Aviva Digicare, Bupa Medical, • Mental health support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, • Family benefits: Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. 2 days additional leave after returning from maternity leave, day off for your babys first birthday, enhanced family leave, • Perks & discounts: Shopping, entertainment, and travel discounts, 20% off Nuffield Health and 10% off PureGym memberships, • Financial wellbeing: Pension scheme, Life Assurance, preferred rates on salary finance products, • Development opportunities: Professional subscriptions, ongoing training and structured career pathways, • Meals on duty included Why Join Us? Levy UK & Ireland is part of Compass Group, the worlds largest catering company, and a vibrant leader in hospitality. We believe in celebrating individuality and building inclusive teams where everyone feels they belong. Our diverse team fuels creativity, innovation, and excellence. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join us in creating a supportive, empowering workplace where everyone can thrive. Part of Compass Group UK&I, we are a grouping of seven easily accessible event spaces with hotel-like residential and leisure facilities, which all sit under the brand name The Venues Collection. Located across the UK, our venues all feature stylish and individual event spaces, including both contemporary and historic meeting areas. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations. Job Reference: com/0708/439500/52825490/SU #Venues Collection Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! JBRP1_UKTJ

As part of the UK technical team you will assist the UK Technical Manager and other team members to maintain and improve our dimensional calibration capability and UKAS accreditation throughout the UK from a know how perspective. You will ensure that calibration is performed in accordance with the requirements of ISO 17025 and other required standards in all laboratories, developing and harmonising procedures and uncertainty budgets to support these activities. You will also assist with the day to day technical projects and innovations such as automation, technical capability improvements, extension to scope of accreditation etc. to facilitate growth and development of the UK business in line with market and customer requirements. About the Role Be the technical authority and key point of contact for all dimensional calibration activities and enquiries Review our technical capabilities in the UK to ensure that we maximize our accuracy, capability and efficiency for the benefit of the customer and the UK business. Develop and maintain both automated and manual calibration test procedures and result recording capabilities across the business in line with customer, OEM and UKAS requirements. Assist with lab by lab assessments to understand, recommend and implement improvements in automation and technique, identifying the cost implications/benefits and associated project timescales. Provide support to laboratory, branch & technical managers to ensure compliance to UKAS requirements, including maintenance of procedures, budgets and uncertainties and resolution of improvement actions. Visit all UK laboratories upon request or at least once annually to understand any technical issues which the laboratory or branch managers may have and assist them in the creation of action plans and solutions to resolve. Provision of reports and analysis on all technical matters for the UK Technical Manager as well as the UK General Manager and Exec committee. Provide training in technical related activities as may be appropriate Provide advice and guidance to the support function staff in responding to technical queries when required Requirements Be able to demonstrate extensive experience and competence in Dimensional calibration Must have held senior role within an Accredited dimensional laboratory as head of lab, lab manager, operations manager, assessor etc. UKAS signatory in multiple dimensional parameters Proven experience of understanding and delivering to targets is essential Must have excellent analytical and organizational skills with verbal, written persuasion and presentation skills, and be detail orientated Must be able to interact effectively and cooperatively with all internal departments and the management team Must be able to operate independently in a fast paced environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills for a demanding and customer focused working environment. Be personally energetic, dynamic, positive, enthusiastic and possess the ability to think laterally and act through reasoned decision making. Possess the ability to work productively, efficiently & effectively with initiative and drive under tight timescales and pressure whilst maintaining attention to detail and quality. Be willing to travel across the UK on a regular basis and intercountry on an occasional basis Possess the willingness to learn, improve and adapt. Possess strong computer skills and competency in basic MS Office applications - outlook, excel & word in particular JBRP1_UKTJ

Employment Type: Permanent Salary: up to £110,000 per annum + bonus + benefits + car allowance Location: Hybrid - 3 days a week onsite and remainder home working Our client, a large public sector organisation, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated professional to join their team as a Head of Operational Excellence. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and innovative work environment where your expertise will be valued. Responsibilities: • Develop and implement consulting services to enhance operations efficiently and effectively within the corporate functions., • Collaborate with clients to identify challenges and opportunities within their operations., • Lead a team of Consultants and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring the highest standards of service delivery., • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to ensure compliance and relevance in consulting practices. Qualifications and Essential Experience: • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, Finance or related field, • Proven experience in working for a consultancy with a track record of success., • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage stakeholder relationships., • NHS Experience is essential. The successful candidate will need to be able to travel to meet key stakeholders across the UK, which will be reimbursed. If you are a dedicated and experienced professional, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. 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

Franchise Performance & Development Manager £38,000 - £42,000 per annum Remote working | UK Travel Required | Full Time | Permanent Do you enjoy helping businesses succeed? Are you commercially minded with the ability to spot opportunities, analyse business performance and coach business owners to achieve better results? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We're recruiting a Franchise Performance & Development Manager to join an established and successful UK franchise network. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with franchise partners, helping them grow profitable businesses, improve performance and achieve long-term success. This isn't just about reviewing reports or monitoring KPIs. It's about building trusted relationships, identifying opportunities and empowering business owners to unlock their full potential. The Role Working closely with franchise partners across the UK, you'll provide commercial support, coaching and practical guidance to help businesses thrive. You'll enjoy digging into business performance, analysing key data and asking the right questions. Whether it's identifying opportunities to increase customer numbers, improve retention or drive profitability, you'll work collaboratively with franchisees to deliver measurable results. This is a varied role combining business coaching, commercial analysis and relationship management, making it ideal for someone who enjoys influencing people and helping businesses succeed. Key Responsibilities • Build strong relationships with franchise partners across the UK., • Analyse business performance, P&Ls and key commercial KPIs., • Identify opportunities to improve profitability and business growth., • Deliver structured business reviews and performance improvement plans., • Coach, support and challenge franchise partners to achieve their full potential., • Monitor business performance, identifying trends, opportunities and risks., • Support franchise recruitment, onboarding and network development., • Work collaboratively with the wider Head Office team to support the continued growth of the franchise network. About You We're looking for someone who enjoys solving problems, building relationships and helping businesses perform at their very best. Previous franchise experience would be advantageous, however we're equally keen to hear from candidates with backgrounds in business coaching, multi-site operations, account management, retail, hospitality, leisure or other commercially focused environments. You'll also bring: • Strong commercial awareness with the ability to interpret business data and financial information., • Experience analysing KPIs and identifying opportunities for improvement., • Excellent relationship-building, coaching and influencing skills., • Confidence to challenge constructively while building trust., • A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach., • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. What's on Offer • Salary of £38,000 - £42,000 DOE, • Remote working with essential UK travel as required., • Ongoing training and professional development., • The opportunity to join one of the UK's leading franchise organisations and make a genuine impact on the success of its business owners JBRP1_UKTJ

Brightwell is seeking an experienced Head of Service Operations to lead the delivery of high-quality pension administration services across a portfolio of clients and pension schemes. We have deep expertise in the market as a result of our long history of managing services for one of the UK’s larg

We're partnering with a highly successful, privately owned international business that has established itself as a market leader within the consumer lifestyle sector. Following a sustained period of impressive growth, the business is entering an exciting new chapter, with ambitious expansion plans. As the organisation continues to scale, they're looking to appoint a commercially minded Head of People who can build a people function fit for the next stage of the journey. This is a confidential appointment offering the opportunity to work directly alongside the executive leadership team, helping shape the culture, capability and organisational structure of a fast-paced entrepreneurial business. The Opportunity Reporting directly to the CEO and partnering closely with the Founder and senior leadership team, you'll take ownership of the people agenda, creating the frameworks, processes and leadership capability required to support significant international growth. This is a genuine blend of strategy and execution. You'll influence at board level while remaining close to the business, driving initiatives that have a visible impact on performance, engagement and culture. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver a scalable people strategy aligned to ambitious business growth plans. Partner with senior leaders to support organisational design, change and transformation. Enhance HR policies, governance and people processes to support a growing international workforce. Build a consistent approach to performance management, employee relations and leadership development. Review and strengthen recruitment and talent attraction strategies. Develop competitive reward and recognition frameworks. Coach and support leaders to build management capability across the organisation. Provide HR leadership across multiple international locations, working with both commercial and operational teams. Support the continued integration and development of overseas operations. About You We're looking for an experienced HR leader who enjoys operating in ambitious, entrepreneurial businesses where no two days are the same. You'll likely bring: Experience leading a people function within a high-growth, founder-led or privately owned business. A proven track record of building or transforming HR functions and implementing scalable people practices. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and executive teams. Experience supporting organisational growth, change and business transformation. Exposure to international operations, ideally including manufacturing or operational environments. A pragmatic, resilient and hands-on leadership style. The confidence to challenge constructively while building trusted relationships across the business. The Environment This is a business that values pace, accountability and entrepreneurial thinking. You'll thrive if you enjoy building from the ground up, making decisions quickly and working closely with leaders who are passionate about growing the business. Visibility and collaboration are important, so the role is predominantly site-based. If you're looking for an opportunity where you can genuinely shape the future of a growing international business and leave a lasting legacy, we'd love to hear from you. INDBSO

Wildes Resort (Derbyshire) is part of Wildes Group a private group of quality hotels of distinction in the north of England. The Place 4 Star, Award winning 69-bedroom hotel together with 2 banqueting suites catering for around 350 weddings and events per year, all within the grounds of 15 acres of gardens. The hotel has several restaurants including the Orangery Restaurant and Bar for more informal dining. As a Events Sous Chef at Wildes Resort, you will be required to be adaptable as the venue is diverse and at any time will have multiple events happening across a number of areas. You will be supporting the Head Chef to manage the day to day service, whilst leading and mentoring the junior team to deliver high end events and exceptional quality food. Key Responsibilities To provide food/service to a consistent high standard, including assisting senior chefs with functions in other different areas throughout the business. To manage the kitchen brigade in the absence of the head/executive chef To assist training of junior staff To liaise with key people in the team in order to plan for the provision of food in all areas To place order directly with suppliers. To ensure smooth running of daily operations which include ensuring no disruption to the pre agreed menu offer. Responsible to manage stock levels of that specific area including ordering when required as well as waste control. Ensure the presentation of the food is consistent with the standards set by senior chefs. Qualifications Be driven by people and delivering the highest quality of food. Exemplary kitchen management practices and being an ambassador for Searcys legacy brand. Innovative and inspiring culinary ideas for events and restaurant menus. Support Exec/Head Chef in creating a professional working environment for the team ensuring that company standards are maintained and that Client expectations are met. Previous experience as a Sous Chef in Events, Hotel or high end restaurants. Excellent mentoring and communication skills. Able to demonstrate your analytical approach to problem solving and excellent understanding of Health and Safety practices. As a Events Sous Chef you will receive the following industry leading benefits: Up to 50% discount across Wildes venues Enrolment into the Wildes pension scheme 28 days annual leave, with the option to purchase more. Access to everyday discounts. Meals provided on shift when working within one of our venues Quarterly chef incentives Annual celebration days To find out more about Wildes, please visit our website. TPBN1_UKCT

Financial Controller | Derbyshire | £65k + Car Allowance + Bonus + benefits | Hybrid Are you an experienced finance leader looking for a role that combines strategic influence with hands-on financial control? Do you enjoy leading teams, improving processes, and partnering with operational stakeholders in a fast-moving commercial environment? We are working exclusively with a well-established, multi-entity organisation that plays a significant role within its sector across the UK. As a result of continued growth and development, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Financial Controller to join the leadership team and take ownership of a complex and varied finance function. The Opportunity This is far more than a traditional reporting role. You'll be responsible for leading an established finance team, overseeing financial operations across multiple business streams, and ensuring robust financial reporting and governance. Working closely with senior leadership, you will play a key role in driving financial performance, supporting decision-making, and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement. The position offers genuine breadth, exposure to a diverse operational landscape, and the chance to influence both the finance function and wider business strategy. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing finance team Oversee the production of accurate and timely monthly management information Take ownership of financial reporting, controls and compliance activities Manage cash flow, working capital and balance sheet integrity Support budgeting, forecasting and commercial decision-making processes Act as a key contact for external advisors, auditors and regulatory bodies Drive process improvements and identify efficiencies across finance operations Partner with operational leaders to provide insight and challenge where required Ensure statutory and tax-related obligations are met in a timely mannerAbout You We are keen to speak with commercially minded finance professionals who combine strong technical expertise with proven leadership capability. You'll likely offer: A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience Previous experience in a Financial Controller, Head of Finance, Finance Manager or similar leadership role Strong financial reporting and management accounting expertise Experience leading and developing finance teams Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills A proactive approach with the ability to thrive in a deadline-driven environment Strong systems and Excel capabilities, with an appetite for improving processesWhat's on Offer? A visible and influential leadership position with a defined route to FD for the right individual Broad exposure across multiple business activities and stakeholders Opportunity to shape and enhance an established finance function Supportive and collaborative leadership team Hybrid working flexibility Long-term career development opportunities within a growing organisationIf you're looking for a varied Financial Controller opportunity where you can make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you. Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role

Aka Recruitment are proud to be working with a leading aftermarket automotive parts supplier to bring you this exciting Head of Sales position based in Clay Cross and around the East Midlands. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a well-established and ambitious business where you will lead a high-performing sales function, develop strategic customer relationships and drive continued commercial growth. Working Monday to Friday based on a 42.5 hour contract, you will receive a starting basic salary of £48,000k and a comprehensive benefits package. Job Duties Include: Lead, motivate and develop the national sales team to achieve and exceed company sales targets. Develop and implement strategic sales plans to drive revenue growth across trade, fleet and independent garage customers. Build and strengthen relationships with key accounts, ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction and long-term partnerships. Identify new business opportunities and emerging markets to increase market share. Analyse sales performance, market trends and competitor activity, implementing strategies to maximise commercial opportunities. Set individual and team KPIs, providing regular coaching, mentoring and performance reviews. Work closely with the senior leadership team to develop business strategy and support company growth objectives. Collaborate with Marketing, Operations and Purchasing departments to ensure a seamless customer experience. Prepare and present detailed sales forecasts, budgets and performance reports. Attend customer meetings, industry exhibitions and networking events, representing the business professionally. Drive a high-performance sales culture through continuous improvement, accountability and employee development. Ensure all sales activities are carried out in line with company policies and commercial objectives. Requirements: Previous experience within a Head of Sales , Sales Director , Regional Sales Manager or senior commercial leadership role. Strong background within the automotive aftermarket , automotive parts distribution or motor factor industry. Proven track record of delivering sustained sales growth and leading successful sales teams. Excellent leadership, coaching and people management skills. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify new business opportunities. Exceptional negotiation, presentation and relationship-building abilities. Experience analysing sales data, forecasting and implementing strategic business plans. Confident using CRM systems and Microsoft Office applications. Willingness to travel nationally when required. Full UK Driving Licence. Reasons to Apply: Join a respected and growing leader within the automotive aftermarket. Competitive salary with an uncapped bonus potential. Company car or car allowance. Pension scheme and comprehensive employee benefits package. Genuine opportunity to shape the future direction of the sales function. Work alongside an experienced senior leadership team. Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression. Stable, long-term opportunity within a successful and expanding business. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Head of Sales looking to make a significant impact within a thriving automotive aftermarket business. If you're a commercially driven leader with a passion for developing high-performing teams and delivering sustainable growth, we'd love to hear from you. To apply for this role please send your CV in confidence to us here at Aka Recruitment, job reference Aak3856

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