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We are Ultra Precision Control SystemsUltra PCS is a leading developer of mission and safety critical equipment in the defence and aerospace industry. Our team of experts are at the heart of our success, which is why we are dedicated to fostering a safe working environment and a positive culture where every staff member feels valued and respected.We solve our customers' problems, providing engineering solutions to safety and mission critical challenges in the air and on the ground. Our solutions can be found in the latest military aircraft and vehicles, in civil aircraft, and in unmanned vehicles.We help to ensure our customers get to where they need to be safely, achieve their objectives and keep on going back.Flexible WorkingWherever possible, we will consider a variety of working options to suit your lifestyle, whether that be hybrid home/office working, flexible working and part or full time employment. It's the 'innovating' and 'empowering' values that we ASPIRE to be. We welcome the challenge to work in new ways and have trust in you when getting the job done because we recognise, our business is our people.Job DescriptionUltra Precision Control Systems (PCS) are looking for a NPI & Bid Manager to join the Supply Chain Function to Lead and manage the Projects & Bid category.In this role you will lead a Project Procurement team delivering world-class procurement capabilities, partnering with internal stakeholders to ensure they receive maximum value for all money spent with suppliers. This is accomplished by executing effective strategies, which include supplier engaged DFM activity, supplier management and sourcing decisions. Adding value by aligning ourselves with the best suppliers, and driving compliance with our intellectual property and privacy requirements. Continuously striving to obtain the right price & quality for the right product or service. Contribute to effective design of new product with consideration of manufacturability and product life cycle management.Key Responsibilities:Lead & develop the project & bid team.Provide status updates on projects and ensure that business priorities are metEnsure that parameters and agreements are in place for new product being transferred to production Identify & establish long term supplier partners focussing on the “total cost” of supply, thus establishing mutually beneficial partnerships. Align with category managers to reduce supplier base and ensure suppliers are of the correct size and exhibit the expected behaviours and product output (to quality and on time).Ensure the team are agile & continually evaluate and monitor market conditions and adjust sourcing strategies accordingly.Ensure, through production readiness reviews and capacity plans, that each supplier in the product categories has the ability to meet their commitments and deliver production volumesIdentify, present and influence Technology Enablement solutions to drive efficiencyEnsure the NPI & Bid team are supporting and influencing future new designs with Engineering, utilising intelligence and capabilities from our supply chain.Maximising the DFM & DFT opportunities to reduce the design cycle, remove costs and thus deliver efficient designs.Collaborate & Influence with the equivalent leads in operations, quality, engineering, PM and other functions to meet the business objectives.Implement make buy strategies, resulting in “turnkey” supplier solutions, reducing lead times & cost caused by internal processing.Continuously identify & deliver efficiency & cost savingsReport monthly to Head of Sourcing & Resilience on initiatives, opportunities, risks, objectiveRequired Skills & Experience:Leadership & ManagementProven experience leading and developing multi-disciplinary procurement or project sourcing teams within a complex engineering or manufacturing environment.Strong leadership capability with a track record of driving high performance, developing talent, and aligning team objectives to business strategy.Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate effectively across functions including Engineering, Quality, Operations, and Programme Management.Procurement & Commercial ExpertiseExtensive experience in strategic sourcing, supplier management, and category strategy development, ideally within Aerospace, Defence, or other highly regulated sectors.Strong commercial acumen with a focus on total cost of ownership, value optimisation, and supplier performance management.Proven ability to deliver measurable cost reduction targets and identify long-term value creation opportunities.Experience establishing and managing long-term supplier partnerships, including negotiation of complex agreements and intellectual property considerations.Technical & Project DeliveryDeep understanding of New Product Introduction (NPI) and Bid processes, with experience supporting design-for-manufacture (DFM) and design-for-test (DFT) activities.Strong understanding of end-to-end product lifecycle management, from concept through to production and sustainment.Experience leading production readiness reviews, capacity planning, and make/buy decisions to ensure supply readiness and resilience.Proven ability to apply technology enablement and digital procurement tools to improve efficiency and decision-making.Analytical & Strategic CapabilityHighly analytical with the ability to interpret market trends, risk factors, and supplier performance data to inform sourcing strategies.Demonstrated capability in identifying and delivering process improvements and operational efficiencies.Strategic thinker with the ability to balance short-term business priorities with long-term supply chain resilience.Other RequirementsExcellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to present confidently to senior leadership.Strong understanding of compliance, governance, and intellectual property requirements within a defence or aerospace context.Nationality Requirements Candidates must be able to work in the UK without restrictions in accordance with UK National Law and be prepared to successfully undertake an appropriate level of UK National Security Vetting according to UK Government National Security Vetting criteria.Diverse & Inclusive Employer Ultra PCS is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity and equality. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self.We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking, and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers.We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.SummaryLocation: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UKType: Full time

\n Role: Construction Supply Chain Manager \n Location: Cheltenham - 3 days per week on-site \n Salary: £50,000 - £58,000 + benefits \n \n Construction Supply Chain Manager needed to join our client, an established defence engineering firm based in Cheltenham. \n \n You will help develop and deliver a sustainable supply chain that supports our Defence programmes, providing expert guidance on procurement, supplier management and operational effectiveness. \n \n Your work will shape strategic supply chain initiatives, optimise spend, and enhance collaboration with suppliers. This includes demand forecasting, purchase order management, material sourcing, scheduling and inventory control. You will play a vital role in supporting UK-wide and internationally deployed systems that form the modern backbone of the Royal Navy. \n \n Please note we can only consider UK nationals for this position based on UK Security Clearance requirements. \n \n What the role of the Construction Supply Chain Manager entails: \n Some of the main duties of the Construction Supply Chain Manager will include: \n\n • Provide senior supply chain support across programmes, ensuring alignment with business needs.\n, • Identify suitable suppliers for programme items and services.\n, • Lead negotiation and tendering strategies to secure best value and on-time delivery.\n, • Manage supplier performance, including pricing, availability and issue resolution.\n, • Build and maintain strong, mutually beneficial supplier relationships.\n, • Monitor supply chain risks, including obsolescence and supply issues, and escalate concerns when required.\n, • Ensure supplier performance metrics such as quality, on-time delivery and risk management are effectively tracked.\n\n \n What experience you need to be the successful Construction Supply Chain Manager: \n\n • Degree qualification or equivalent experience in a relevant field.\n, • Defence engineering background highly desirable\n, • Experience with NEC3 or NEC4 contracts within construction.\n, • Construction procurement experience\n, • Experience working within a supply chain function.\n, • Demonstrated success in subcontract negotiation and management.\n, • Experience reviewing and contributing to proposals.\n, • Strong relationship-building skills.\n, • Understanding of supply chain operations and efficiency improvement.\n, • Knowledge of contract and subcontract law.\n\n \n This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Construction Supply Chain Manager to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! \n \n Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Your roleInformation Technology - Cyber Security - P3 - GBRWhat you'll be doingSenior Security Operations Center (SOC) AnalystWhat We NeedCorpay is currently looking to hire a Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst within our Alpha Group division. This position falls under our Cross Borders line of business and can be based in London, Swindon, or Walsall.In this role, you will be a seasoned cybersecurity professional responsible for monitoring, detecting, investigating, and responding to cybersecurity threats and incidents in a fast-paced environment. You will handle complex investigations, support escalation workflows, lead high-severity incidents, and contribute to the continued maturity of the Security Operations Center.You will operate in a cross-functional environment, working across a wide range of technologies to support and secure business operations. The role requires strong critical-thinking skills and the ability to act as the human-in-the-loop when using AI-enabled security tools, ensuring sound judgement and effective security decision-making.The position reports to the Manager or Director of Security Operations.How We WorkAs a Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst, Corpay will set you up for success by providing:Assigned workspace in our London, Swindon, or Walsall officeCompany-issued equipmentOpportunities to work within a global cybersecurity environmentAccess to professional development and learning resourcesRole ResponsibilitiesThe responsibilities of the role will include:Serving as a subject matter expert for a team of analysts supporting 24/7/365 security monitoring and response operations.Monitoring, investigating, and responding to cybersecurity incidents, including participation in off-hours and on-call rotations.Acting as an escalation point for day-to-day SOC operations and leading high-severity or complex security incidents.Analysing, triaging, and resolving complex investigations using data from multiple security technologies and information sources.Correlating security alerts and events, executing advanced queries, and applying behavioural and anomaly-detection techniques.Leveraging commercial and open-source technologies, including AI-enabled tools, to automate repetitive tasks, enhance threat detection, and improve response efficiency.Identifying opportunities to automate SOC processes and improve operational efficiency.Assessing programme strengths and weaknesses and recommending AI solutions to enhance team capabilities, skills, and knowledge.Staying current with emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, AI developments, and adversary use of AI that may impact services.Refining security playbooks, policies, procedures, and guidelines in alignment with industry best practices and evolving AI capabilities.Recommending adjustments to security tools and processes to reduce false positives and improve detection quality.Examining and correlating log data across endpoints, databases, applications, identity systems, networks, mobile platforms, and cloud environments.Working with SOAR platforms, SIEM technologies, MCP solutions, threat intelligence sources, endpoints, applications, network devices, and cloud environments.Mentoring junior analysts and supporting the development of the wider SOC team's technical capabilities.Working cross-functionally with relevant technical and business teams to support and secure business operations.Qualifications & SkillsMinimum of 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, particularly within SOC, incident response, and information technology environments.Strong technical understanding of emerging cybersecurity threats, including adversary use of AI.Experience with SOAR, SIEM, threat intelligence platforms, identity systems, sandboxes, vulnerability management, and EDR/XDR tools.Broad understanding of endpoints, applications, network devices, databases, cloud environments, and security monitoring technologies.Strong understanding of cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and incident response principles.Experience analysing and correlating large volumes of security events and log data.Ability to perform advanced security investigations and make effective decisions during complex or high-severity incidents.Strong critical-thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.Ability to use AI-enabled tools effectively while applying appropriate human judgement to security decisions.Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively across multiple levels of the organisation.Demonstrated integrity, curiosity, adaptability, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering high-quality work.Experience working in a 24/7 operational environment and willingness to participate in an on-call rotation.One or more of the following certifications would be preferred: GCIH, GCED, Microsoft Security Operations Analyst Associate, or CISSP.Benefits & Perks4x Life InsurancePension Scheme – 5% employer contributionPrivate Healthcare25 days annual leave, with Holiday Buy/Sell optionsAccess to LinkedIn LearningFree rewards and discounts via GratitudesAbout CorpayAbout CorpayCorpay is a global technology organization that is leading the future of commercial payments with a culture of innovation that drives us to constantly create new and better ways to pay. Our specialized payment solutions help businesses control, simplify, and secure payment for fuel, general payables, toll and lodging expenses. Millions of people in over 80 countries around the world use our solutions for their payments.At Corpay, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace where employees are valued for their diverse perspectives, experiences, and contributions. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion strengthen our teams, drive innovation, and support our continued success globally.As part of our hiring process, offers of employment may be subject to the successful completion of pre-employment screening conducted by an authorized third-party provider, in accordance with applicable laws and Corpay policies. Screening requirements may include employment references, identity verification, criminal record checks, financial or sanctions screening, and other background checks relevant to the role and permitted by local law.Notice to Recruitment Agencies and Search Firms: Corpay does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies or search firms without a valid written agreement in place. Any unsolicited candidate submissions will become the property of Corpay, and no fees will be paid related to such submissions.Learn more about Corpay: Transparency & ComplianceEqual Opportunity EmployerCorpay is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Corpay is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where individuals are respected and valued for their diverse perspectives, experiences, and contributions. If you require reasonable accommodation during any part of the application or interview process, please notify a representative of the Human Resources Department.Use of Artificial Intelligence in HiringCorpay may use artificial intelligence (AI) and other technology-enabled tools to support certain aspects of the recruitment process, such as application screening, candidate assessment, or interview scheduling. These tools are designed to enhance efficiency, consistency, and fairness throughout the hiring process. AI tools do not make final hiring decisions. All employment decisions involve human review. Corpay is committed to the responsible use of AI, including appropriate oversight and safeguards designed to support fair and unbiased outcomes.Candidate Privacy NoticeFor information about how Corpay processes personal information during the recruitment process, please review our Candidate Privacy Notice: .Pay PhilosophyCorpay is committed to fair, equitable, and transparent compensation practices. Compensation decisions are based on objective, job-related factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and market benchmarks. Where required by applicable law, salary or compensation ranges will be included in the job posting or provided prior to the interview process, where required by applicable law. Additional compensation elements such as bonuses, incentives, benefits, or variable pay may apply where applicable.SummaryLocation: London The Point - Cross Border; Walsall; SwindonType: Full time

Job Title: Procurement Manager – Bids & NPI \n Location: Cheltenham (Hybrid) \n Salary: £DOE \n \n The Opportunity \n \n As a senior procurement leadership position, you will be responsible for shaping sourcing strategy across New Product Introduction (NPI) and bid activity, influencing engineering design through Design for Manufacture (DFM) and Design for Test (DFT), developing strategic supplier partnerships and driving cost, quality, resilience and production readiness across complex defence products. \n \n You will lead a Project Procurement team and work closely with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Programme Management, Supply Chain and Commercial functions to ensure the business achieves maximum value from its supplier network. \n \n This is an excellent opportunity for a procurement professional who wants to play a genuine role in shaping future products, influencing engineering decisions and developing a resilient supply chain, rather than simply managing purchase orders and supplier relationships. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n \n\n • Lead, manage and develop the Project & Bid Procurement team.\n, • Establish and implement effective procurement and sourcing strategies across NPI and bid programmes.\n, • Provide regular project and procurement status updates, ensuring priorities and objectives are achieved.\n, • Establish long-term strategic supplier partnerships focused on total cost of ownership, quality, delivery and resilience.\n, • Work closely with Category Managers to optimise the supplier base and ensure suppliers have the appropriate capability, capacity and performance.\n, • Monitor market conditions, supply chain risks and supplier capability, adapting sourcing strategies where required.\n, • Lead and support Production Readiness Reviews and supplier capacity planning to ensure production commitments can be achieved.\n, • Work closely with Engineering during NPI to maximise DFM and DFT opportunities, reducing design cycles, manufacturing costs and production risk.\n, • Influence future product designs by bringing supplier capability, market intelligence and manufacturing expertise into the engineering process.\n, • Lead make/buy analysis and sourcing decisions, including the development of turnkey supplier solutions.\n, • Identify and deliver cost reduction, efficiency and value-generation opportunities.\n, • Support bids and proposals by providing credible supplier, cost, capacity, lead-time and risk information.\n, • Develop and implement technology-enabled procurement solutions to improve efficiency, visibility and decision-making.\n, • Ensure appropriate commercial, intellectual property, confidentiality and supplier governance requirements are maintained.\n, • Collaborate with senior stakeholders across Engineering, Operations, Quality, Programme Management and Supply Chain.\n, • Report regularly to senior leadership on procurement initiatives, opportunities, risks, performance and objectives.\n, • Continuously develop procurement processes and capabilities to improve supply chain resilience and business performance.\n\n \n Essential Experience \n \n\n • Proven experience leading and developing procurement, sourcing or project procurement teams.\n, • Strong background in strategic sourcing, supplier management and procurement strategy.\n, • Experience within a complex engineering, manufacturing, defence or aerospace environment.\n, • Strong commercial understanding, including total cost of ownership, cost reduction and value optimisation.\n, • Proven experience developing and managing strategic supplier relationships.\n, • Experience negotiating commercial agreements and managing supplier performance.\n, • Strong understanding of New Product Introduction (NPI) and product lifecycle management.\n, • Practical experience of Design for Manufacture (DFM) and ideally Design for Test (DFT).\n, • Experience supporting bids and proposals from a procurement/supply chain perspective.\n, • Experience with production readiness, supplier capacity planning and supply chain resilience.\n, • Experience making or supporting make/buy and sourcing decisions.\n, • Strong analytical capability, with the ability to assess market conditions, supplier risks, cost data and performance information.\n, • Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills.\n, • Confident presenting to senior leadership and cross-functional teams.\n, • Strong understanding of procurement governance, compliance and intellectual property requirements.\n\n \n Desirable Experience \n \n\n • Defence or aerospace procurement experience.\n, • Experience working with safety-critical or highly regulated products.\n, • Experience using digital procurement, ERP or supply chain management systems.\n, • Experience developing turnkey supplier solutions.\n, • Formal procurement qualification such as CIPS.\n, • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and engineering design principles.\n, • Experience working within complex NPI or bid environments.\n\n \n *PLEASE NOTE* \n \n Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy

We are looking for a Retail Security Officer in Cheltenham where no two days will be the same and you will have the opportunity to carve out a career with the biggest name in security.Applicants must have an SIA license.Position: Retail Security OfficerLocation: CheltenhamPay Rate: £14.70 per hourHours: VariousShifts: VariousYour Time at WorkAs a Retail Security Officer, your duties include:- To provide a visible uniformed deterrent, to contribute to the safety and security of the client's premises and staff- To carry out Company Policy on loss prevention and ensure the safety of staff and visitors- To lawfully deter potential troublemakers on site- To observe and report incidents using the correct reporting systems- To carry out all duties assigned by the client or manager to whom you are responsible- To ensure site knowledge is kept up to date and developments at local level are identified- To understand and implement any Fire and Safety evacuation procedures- To assist, if required by the Client, with staff and contractor searches- To ensure that the Security base is always maintained in a clean and tidy condition- To conduct yourself, at all times, in a manner which will bring credit to yourself and the Company, ensuring full uniform is worn and SIA licence is clearly displayedOur Perfect WorkerIt is crucial to have great communication and customer service skills. A lot of admin is digital and paperless, so you'll need to be tech-savvy enough to use our digital devices.Our perfect Retail Security Officer will need to be aged 18 or over, a confident communicator who is a team player with the drive to always provide a friendly and professional service. Join today and you can also enjoy real career progression with a large international company - as the world's leading provider of security solutions, we offer loads of training and support. You'll be in safe hands from our induction and on-site training to regular reviews and welfare checks with our managers.Key Information and Benefits- Holidays (dependent on time/ hours worked)- Workplace Pension Scheme- Progression training and development opportunities- Life assurance benefit- Contributory Healthcare Scheme- Eyecare vouchers- Employee Discount Schemes- Refer a friend scheme- Free uniform providedJob Ref: 1TSSG (T229)Our client is a recognised Disability Confident Leader Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. They prioritise accessibility, support, and opportunity for all employees. Join their diverse and empowering team today!About StafflineStaffline is the UK's largest recruitment solutions partner, enabling over 35,000 people into good work every week. We operate at more than 420 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.As one of the most established recruitment agencies in Nottingham with operations across the UK, we specialise in connecting businesses with temporary and permanent jobs across warehouse & logistics, food and drink, aviation, driving, technical & engineering, manufacturing & automotive and security.Important Information- Staffline and its subsidiaries do not charge any recruitment or job-seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.- This job advert may not be copied, imitated, or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline.- Our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change.TPBN1_UKTJ

AWS DC Security is looking for a Security Program Manager (SPM) to join our team. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. The Role:You will be an individual contributor on a tea

UK CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: YesRELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeJob Title: Enterprise Applications Manager (EMEA)Requisition ID: R10215416Location: Cheltenham or London (hybrid)Clearance Type: SC (or eligible)Travel Required: Up to 25% across EMEAWhat’s your possible?At Northrop Grumman UK, you are part of a team driving innovation where it matters most – solving tomorrow’s challenges and shaping the technology solutions of the future. It’s what we call Defining Possible.This mindset goes beyond our customer solutions; it’s the foundation for your career development and the impact we have within the community.This is more than a job. It’s a mission.We’re looking for an Enterprise Applications Manager to lead a newly formed Business Systems team supporting our EMEA operations. This is a unique opportunity to shape and drive the enterprise applications landscape across a diverse, fast-moving region.You will sit within the EMEA IT leadership team, working at the intersection of technology and business strategy. Your focus will be to optimise application performance, deliver measurable business value, and build strong partnerships with stakeholders across the organisation.From reviewing and transforming the current application landscape to delivering a forward-looking roadmap, this role gives you the influence and scope to make a lasting impact in a mission-led environment.Your responsibilitiesDefine and deliver a strategic roadmap for enterprise applications aligned to business priorities and long-term technology directionLead the end-to-end application lifecycle, including selection, implementation, upgrades, optimisation, and retirementEnsure reliability, availability, and performance of critical systems, driving best-practice support and incident managementBuild, lead and develop a high-performing team of application specialists, fostering innovation and collaborationPartner with business units, IT service lines and external vendors to deliver effective, value-driven solutionsEmbed governance, security, and compliance standards across all enterprise applicationsWhat you’ll bringProven experience in senior applications management or IT leadership rolesStrong technical knowledge across enterprise ecosystems such as ERP, PLM, BI, SaaS platforms, integration technologies, Atlassian tools, Microsoft 365, SharePoint, or ServiceNowDemonstrated ability to lead teams and influence across matrixed organisations to deliver outcomesStrong stakeholder engagement, vendor management, and project delivery capabilityExcellent communication, organisational and analytical skills, with the ability to manage competing prioritiesDegree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related disciplineDesirable experience:Experience within manufacturing, engineering, or production environments, including secure or classified settingsWe encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn’t fully align with every requirement. If you’re driven, curious, and ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.Security clearanceDue to the nature of our work, you must be a UK national for this clearance type.You must be able to gain and maintain the relevant UK Government security clearance (SC, with potential for higher).Our recruitment team is on hand to answer any questions and will guide you through the process: talentenquiries@uk.ngc.comBenefitsFlexible working options, including a compressed fortnightPrivate healthcareCash health planHoliday buy and sell schemeCareer development and progression programmesPerformance-based bonusWhy join us?A mission to believe inEvery day we contribute to building a more secure and connected world. Whether supporting defence, cyber or advanced technology programmes, your work will have real-world impact.A place to belong and thriveWe’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where every voice is valued, and every individual can succeed.Your career, your wayWe offer diverse opportunities, mentorship, and development programmes to help you shape a career that reflects your ambitions.Ready to apply?Yes – Submit your application online.Possibly – Reach out to our team for more information: talentenquiries@uk.ngc.comNo – Explore other opportunities with us. We’re growing across the UK.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce.SummaryLocation: United Kingdom-CheltenhamType: Full time

Construction Project Manager UK Defence Academy, Swindon, SN6 8LA2 year fixed term contract Permanent, Full time, Mon-Thurs 8am-4pm, Fri 8am-3:30pmUp to 60,000 depending on experience Serco have an exciting new role for a Client Side Construction Project Manager in our Estates department.Serco is responsible under the DACI and PFI contracts for delivering planned, reactive, SV/ARC variation projects as well as AMP Estates projects across the Defence Academy site. As a Client-Side Project Manager, you will be accountable for the delivery of projects delivery, to ensure Serco meets its contractual requirements, on time, on budget to an auditable standard.The role requires a thorough understanding of the wider FM landscape, this will be a challenging role and requires an individual with the experience of managing major construction projects from inception to completion, with values ranging from 2M to 30M. Main responsibilities: Lead the delivery of full lifecycle projects in a complex, fast-paced environmentManage multi-disciplinary project teams to meet objectives on time, within scope and budgetCreate and maintain robust business cases, plans, budgets, and governance structuresActively manage RAID logs (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies) and driving timely escalationEnsure compliance with governance and assurance processes across the delivery lifecycleWork with the customer to gain a clear understanding of their business requirements and identify solutions to meet these needs ensuring that they are captured as an agreed statement of requirements.The role is varied and includes the management of PPM and reactive work for subcontractor activities, the management and co-ordination of sub-contractors for service variation delivery and asset replacement projects, as well as supporting existing Project Managers with the delivery of more complex capital projects.Ensure CAFM Explorer system is updated in a timely manner to show PPM when complete and remedial jobs raised if required. Proactively manage all reactive tasks in CAFM. Ensure proactive management of asset data in CAFM following asset removal or replacement.Ensure Service Variations systems are updated with accurate information regarding project costs, programme and status, and that all supporting documentation is uploaded.Be accountable for the correct management and filing of all project/works documentation, using existing systems such as SharePoint, CAFM and the Technical Library.Manage the delivery of works/projects from feasibility through to post-occupancy following the RIBA Plan of Works and Serco’s formal project management processes, including project governance and change control.Ensure works/projects are delivered in line with MOD processes, and meet all current building and MOD standards, obtaining relevant approvals where necessary, whilst meeting Serco’s requirements for buildability and maintenance requirements.Follow Serco’s Procurement rules and regulations for the appointment of Contractor and consultant services and take responsibility for all contract administration and cost management in relation to works/projects delivered.Take personal responsibility for complying with Environmental, Health, Safety, Security and Quality Standards and ensure that all works are delivered in line with CDM 2015 and Control of Contractors processes.Carry out quality audits on site whilst contractors are working, and ensure contractors are working safely and within their risk assessments and method statements. Carry out regular site inspections and take accountability of H&S matters in relation to all works delivery.Chair internal/external project meetings with relevant stakeholders.Work productively with other Serco personnel, ensuring that their productivity and attitude is not adversely affected by your actions and/or behaviour.To support business and customer objectives of delivering value for money in all circumstancesWhat you’ll need to do the role:A ONC/HNC/HND in Construction, Build, Architecture or Building Services Engineering in either Mechanical or Electrical.Project Management skills and working knowledge of Building EngineeringServices projects with a Contractor.Management level qualification in H&S and Environment (e.g. SMSTS, IOSH)Excellent organisational and communications skills.Developed IT skills (e.g. Excel, Word, CAFM, Teams, Sharepoint etc.)Demonstrable experience of supervising staff in Project Management including:o Leading an operational team to achieve KPIso Stakeholder managemento Management of costso Planning, directing and controlling activitiesExperience of supervising site operations, including:o Management of Safe Systems of Worko Planning, directing and controlling activitieso Agreeing scope and priorities of worko Proactive performance managemento Ability to solve problems and make decisionsA proven track record in leading large complex FM Estates Project with Strong Management and Leadership skillsExperience of delivering space utilisation estates development plans Experience of property standards (British Standards, SFG20, BSRIA etc.)Experience of leading procurement supply chain reviewsWhat we offer:The Defence Academy sits within a beautiful and secure site which hosts 2 lakes and is surrounded by acres of scenic woodland. The Academy trains the future commanders and staff officers of all three UK Armed Services and those from many countries around the world. Other benefits of working on this site include: Free, secure onsite parkingOpportunity to join many sports and activity clubs (heavily subsidised subscription costs).Gym membership, the site boasting 2 fully equipped gymnasiums.18-hole golf course (annual membership circa 375).Fully equipped riding stables, with the opportunity for lessons.Other sporting facilities include tennis courts, Astro-turf football pitches and much more. Why Serco? Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension schemeHolidays: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidaysTraining and development: We offer a wide range of learning opportunities with over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships, mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression.Wellbeing: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, BUPA Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, Simplyhealth cash plans to claim back money towards healthcare costs, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centresDiscounts: Save across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travelShareSave scheme: Helps you save regularly with the choice to buy Serco shares at a discount at the end of your savings period.Employee networks: Dedicated networks where colleagues can come together to find support, share challenges, discuss ideas, network and be part of a community.Charity: Support a charity or organisation with a paid volunteering day each year. You can also choose to donate to your favourite charity tax-free, through our Payroll Giving Scheme. MoD Security Clearance. Due to the nature of the organisation, all employees of Serco are required to be security cleared to BPSS/SC level. If successful in your application, we would support you with the SC process. As a guideline only, you would normally need to have been a UK resident for the last 5 consecutive years. To discover more about our careers in Defence, meet our team, and to find out more about what we offer, please follow this Link. We’re also a signatory of the UK Governments Women in Defence Charter, to find out more please click here.Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens, we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. As a proud Disability Confident Leader and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard, disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. #defencejobsJob SummaryJob number: 305315Date posted : 2026-07-20Profession: Corporate Operations and ICTEmployment type: Full TimeType: both

Site Manager – School Fit-Out Location: Gloucester Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 per annum DOE Employment Type: Permanent The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager with proven school fit-out experience to join an established construction team delivering projects across a variety of site locations. This is a key site-based role responsible for the day-to-day management of construction and fit-out operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. Previous experience managing school fit-out projects is essential for this position. Reporting to the Contracts Managers and Construction Director, you will take ownership of site operations while working closely with subcontractors, trades, engineers, architects, surveyors and other project stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Coordination Plan and coordinate all on-site construction and fit-out activities. Liaise effectively with Contracts Managers, engineers, architects and surveyors. Interpret drawings, specifications and construction documentation. Prepare site logistics plans and ensure resources are allocated efficiently. Maintain consistent use of Procure throughout all phases of the project. Site Management & Supervision Manage the day-to-day operations of the construction site. Supervise and coordinate subcontractors, tradespeople and labourers. Ensure directly employed site operatives complete and submit accurate timesheets. Monitor progress and proactively address issues that could impact programme or delivery. Carry out regular site inspections to ensure quality and safety standards are maintained. Ensure all site operatives complete the required site induction before starting work and that signing-in records are accurately maintained. Health & Safety Enforce company health and safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment. Conduct and review risk assessments and implement appropriate control measures. Ensure all site personnel comply with legal, regulatory and company safety requirements, including PPE standards. Report and investigate accidents, incidents and near misses. Respond appropriately to first-aid incidents and ensure all relevant procedures are followed. Resource Management Ensure materials, equipment and labour are available when required. Monitor material usage and deliveries to prevent shortages and programme delays. Maintain effective inventory control and ensure appropriate site security. Communication & Reporting Provide regular progress updates to Contracts Managers and key stakeholders. Maintain accurate site records, including daily site diaries, safety documentation and attendance records. Attend site meetings and contribute effectively to project discussions. Quality Control Ensure works are completed to a high standard and in accordance with drawings, specifications and project requirements. Identify, manage and rectify defects or deviations in workmanship and materials. Maintain a strong focus on quality throughout the project lifecycle. Requirements Proven Site Management experience within the construction industry. Essential: Previous experience managing school fit-out projects. Strong understanding of construction processes, site operations and project delivery. Experience managing subcontractors, tradespeople and site operatives. Strong knowledge of health & safety procedures and site compliance. Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications and project documentation. Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain project programmes. A proactive, hands-on approach to site management. Benefits & Package £50,000 – £60,000 per annum DOE Employee referral scheme Group life insurance Employee dividend Company bonus scheme Uniform, including all required PPE Staying-away and subsistence allowances Overtime rates, subject to working-hour conditions Apply Now If you are an experienced Site Manager with school fit-out experience looking for a new opportunity in the GL1 area, we would be keen to hear from you

Job Title: Procurement Manager - Bids & NPI Location: Cheltenham (Hybrid) Salary: £DOE The Opportunity As a senior procurement leadership position, you will be responsible for shaping sourcing strategy across New Product Introduction (NPI) and bid activity, influencing engineering design through Design for Manufacture (DFM) and Design for Test (DFT), developing strategic supplier partnerships and driving cost, quality, resilience and production readiness across complex defence products. You will lead a Project Procurement team and work closely with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Programme Management, Supply Chain and Commercial functions to ensure the business achieves maximum value from its supplier network. This is an excellent opportunity for a procurement professional who wants to play a genuine role in shaping future products, influencing engineering decisions and developing a resilient supply chain, rather than simply managing purchase orders and supplier relationships. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage and develop the Project & Bid Procurement team. Establish and implement effective procurement and sourcing strategies across NPI and bid programmes. Provide regular project and procurement status updates, ensuring priorities and objectives are achieved. Establish long-term strategic supplier partnerships focused on total cost of ownership, quality, delivery and resilience. Work closely with Category Managers to optimise the supplier base and ensure suppliers have the appropriate capability, capacity and performance. Monitor market conditions, supply chain risks and supplier capability, adapting sourcing strategies where required. Lead and support Production Readiness Reviews and supplier capacity planning to ensure production commitments can be achieved. Work closely with Engineering during NPI to maximise DFM and DFT opportunities, reducing design cycles, manufacturing costs and production risk. Influence future product designs by bringing supplier capability, market intelligence and manufacturing expertise into the engineering process. Lead make/buy analysis and sourcing decisions, including the development of turnkey supplier solutions. Identify and deliver cost reduction, efficiency and value-generation opportunities. Support bids and proposals by providing credible supplier, cost, capacity, lead-time and risk information. Develop and implement technology-enabled procurement solutions to improve efficiency, visibility and decision-making. Ensure appropriate commercial, intellectual property, confidentiality and supplier governance requirements are maintained. Collaborate with senior stakeholders across Engineering, Operations, Quality, Programme Management and Supply Chain. Report regularly to senior leadership on procurement initiatives, opportunities, risks, performance and objectives. Continuously develop procurement processes and capabilities to improve supply chain resilience and business performance.Essential Experience Proven experience leading and developing procurement, sourcing or project procurement teams. Strong background in strategic sourcing, supplier management and procurement strategy. Experience within a complex engineering, manufacturing, defence or aerospace environment. Strong commercial understanding, including total cost of ownership, cost reduction and value optimisation. Proven experience developing and managing strategic supplier relationships. Experience negotiating commercial agreements and managing supplier performance. Strong understanding of New Product Introduction (NPI) and product lifecycle management. Practical experience of Design for Manufacture (DFM) and ideally Design for Test (DFT). Experience supporting bids and proposals from a procurement/supply chain perspective. Experience with production readiness, supplier capacity planning and supply chain resilience. Experience making or supporting make/buy and sourcing decisions. Strong analytical capability, with the ability to assess market conditions, supplier risks, cost data and performance information. Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills. Confident presenting to senior leadership and cross-functional teams. Strong understanding of procurement governance, compliance and intellectual property requirements.Desirable Experience Defence or aerospace procurement experience. Experience working with safety-critical or highly regulated products. Experience using digital procurement, ERP or supply chain management systems. Experience developing turnkey supplier solutions. Formal procurement qualification such as CIPS. Knowledge of manufacturing processes and engineering design principles. Experience working within complex NPI or bid environments.*PLEASE NOTE* Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website

Role: Construction Supply Chain Manager Location: Cheltenham - 3 days per week on-site Salary: £50,000 - £58,000 + benefits Construction Supply Chain Manager needed to join our client, an established defence engineering firm based in Cheltenham. You will help develop and deliver a sustainable supply chain that supports our Defence programmes, providing expert guidance on procurement, supplier management and operational effectiveness. Your work will shape strategic supply chain initiatives, optimise spend, and enhance collaboration with suppliers. This includes demand forecasting, purchase order management, material sourcing, scheduling and inventory control. You will play a vital role in supporting UK‑wide and internationally deployed systems that form the modern backbone of the Royal Navy. Please note we can only consider UK nationals for this position based on UK Security Clearance requirements. What the role of the Construction Supply Chain Manager entails: Some of the main duties of the Construction Supply Chain Manager will include: Provide senior supply chain support across programmes, ensuring alignment with business needs. Identify suitable suppliers for programme items and services. Lead negotiation and tendering strategies to secure best value and on‑time delivery. Manage supplier performance, including pricing, availability and issue resolution. Build and maintain strong, mutually beneficial supplier relationships. Monitor supply chain risks, including obsolescence and supply issues, and escalate concerns when required. Ensure supplier performance metrics such as quality, on‑time delivery and risk management are effectively tracked. What experience you need to be the successful Construction Supply Chain Manager: Degree qualification or equivalent experience in a relevant field. Defence engineering background highly desirable Experience with NEC3 or NEC4 contracts within construction. Construction procurement experience Experience working within a supply chain function. Demonstrated success in subcontract negotiation and management. Experience reviewing and contributing to proposals. Strong relationship‑building skills. Understanding of supply chain operations and efficiency improvement. Knowledge of contract and subcontract law. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Construction Supply Chain Manager to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website

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