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Property Strategy Manager£48,500 plus £2000 car allowanceBedford and the surrounding areasPermanent, Full TimePlease note: We are open to those looking for Part-Time or Flexible working.bpha are looking for an analytical and commercially minded Asset Strategy Manager to support the delivery of our Asset Management Strategy. You will play a key role in assessing property performance, undertaking options appraisals, and making recommendations that optimise asset value, operational efficiency and customer outcomes. You will also support acquisitions, disposals, lease management and strategic decision-making across the portfolio.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalyse portfolio performance and provide data-driven recommendations to support asset strategy.Undertake options appraisals to inform investment, redevelopment, retention and disposal decisions.Lead on small to medium-scale asset decisions in line with delegated authority levels.Support property and land acquisition and disposal activities, including business case preparation.Manage commercial leases and partnerships, maximising value while mitigating risk.Collaborate with teams across Housing, Investment, Regeneration, Sustainability, Sales and Finance to ensure informed asset decisions.Build and maintain effective relationships with external stakeholders including agents, valuers, developers and tenants.Maintain and develop asset performance data and reporting to support strategic decision-making.Person SpecificationExperience within asset management, property strategy, social housing or a related property environment.Strong analytical skills with experience in financial appraisals, portfolio analysis and asset performance assessment.Understanding of NPV, yield analysis and data-led decision-making.Experience managing stakeholder relationships and influencing decision-making.Knowledge of commercial leases and property-related contracts.Understanding of the housing association regulatory environment.Degree qualified or equivalent professional experience.RICS qualification or working towards professional accreditation.Key SkillsStrong commercial and analytical mindset.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Ability to interpret complex property and financial data.Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.Ability to balance commercial performance with social value outcomes.Please Note: Early application is encouraged, as we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date if we receive a strong response from suitable candidates.TPBN1_UKTJ

ROLE: Trade Counter Assistant / Driver- 6 Months Fixed Term ContractHOURS: 44 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday RotaSALARY: £29,080.48 basic salary per yearBONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £32,680.48 per yearBENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff DiscountBASE: Site BasedEurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us.Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways:We have a Christmas shutdown periodWe only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basisWe don't open our branches on SundaysOur branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance!We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employeesExceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmesExcellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your careerOur Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell.WHAT OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS DO:Our Trade Counter Assistants are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day to day branch operationsResponsible for trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customersProvide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customersPicking, loading and delivering products to customers via Eurocell's 3.5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vansResponsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle cleanSupporting the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in fullCompliance with Health and Safety, company policies and proceduresEnsure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achievedSupport the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationshipsAssist with the delivery of branch operationsProvide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as requiredMaintain branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front of house cleanliness and point of saleWHAT WE NEED FROM OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS:Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targetsA hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customersA commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happyGood organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiativeConfident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAPA full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantagePrevious branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantageComfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, aloneExperience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantageWHAT WE OFFER OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS:You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salaryAn excellent monthly bonus scheme25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each yearFree Healthcare plan for all employeesEnhanced Maternity and Paternity benefitFree Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual SalaryChristmas shutdownOption to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company successCompany Pension PlanEmployee discount on Eurocell productsDiscounts across many well-known online and high street retailersA blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career developmentCare First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need itColleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our teamExcellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your careerTPBN1_UKTJ

Project Manager | Aspiring Contracts Manager Construction | Bedfordshire Up to £70,000 plus company car or allowance, pension & bonus incentive Our client, a long-established name in the commercial fit out sector, is seeking a commercially minded and client-focused Project / Contracts Manager . Operating as the main contractor, they excel in the delivery of commercial fit out projects with values typically between £100k and £1m, offering a turnkey service across North London and the Home Counties. About the Role: As a Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of projects from inception to completion. Your responsibilities will include: Client Interaction : Engaging with clients from initial brief to project completion, ensuring satisfaction and clear communication throughout. Measuring and Pricing : Accurately assessing project requirements, measuring up, and preparing detailed pricing for commercial fit out projects. Project Delivery : Overseeing the execution of projects, managing delivery teams, and ensuring quality standards and timelines are met. Financial Oversight : Collaborating with the commercial manager on cash flow forecasts, procurement and trade contractor payments. Documenting variations and reconciling accounts. If you're currently in a role where your efforts go unrecognised and you're looking for a new challenge closer to home, this opportunity offers long term career prospects within a privately owned and operated business that values its employees and rewards their effort. To Apply: Please upload your CV below quoting the reference: Project / Contracts Manager JP1052 Keywords: Contracts Manager | Project Manager Construction | Office Fit Out| Commercial Projects |Pricing | Client-Facing | Small Works | Construction Jobs TPBN1_UKTJ

AC Technician Location Bedfordshire, MK44 1LQ Hours Monday Friday, 08:30 -16:45 Are you dedicated to delivering great service and want to join a growing company that looks after its people? Do you have the skills and experience in a similar role with a business-focused mind-set? If so then we have the role for you. We are currently seeking an Air Conditioning Technician to carry out AC maintenance inspection visits such as changing filters and cleaning coils on a variety of equipment including Daikin, Mitsubishi and Airedale based within meeting rooms and open plan offices. You will be dealing with reactive breakdowns, repairs and obtaining costs from suppliers. You will also be dealing with ventilation systems including packed air handling units and heat recovery systems. As the AC Technician, you may occasionally be required to install systems, supported by the engineering team so experience of small split AC system installation would be highly desirable.Occasional weekend working is required so flexibility is a must. Qualifications & Experience: Formal Air Conditioning and/or refrigeration qualifications and/or heat pump systems F Gas qualification Able to deal with change Health and Safety focussed with relevant knowledge relating to AC repair and installations Excellent written and verbal communication skills Results driven Basic PC skills and able to use and iPad Valid UK Driving Licence Well make sure that you have everything you need to do a great job. You will already have experience gained in a similar role. You will have access to Apleona employee benefits that will be available to you as soon as you start. You will work 37.5 hours per week and be available on call out as per the site rota paid at an enhanced rate. Apleona is an equal opportunities employer who deliver facilities management services to clients all over the UK and with vacancies in your area this is a great time to join our teams. If this sounds like a job for you then click on the apply button and well start the process and if youre a good match well be in touch to discuss the next steps. TPBN1_UKTJ

Adapro Talent Partners are delighted to be exclusively partnering with a Bedfordshire based, multi-site retail business who are looking to recruit a Payroll & Expenses Administrator. The Payroll & Expenses Administrator, will be part of a small, friendly Payroll team within the wider Finance

About the job. National Highways has an incredible opportunity for an Enterprise Portfolio Management Office (EPMO) Lead to play an integral role across our Digital Services directorate, overseeing a complex portfolio of digital, data and technology initiatives. This high-profile leadership role will be responsible for overseeing the masterplan and shaping and implementing our quarterly planning process. Working closely with Digital Services Portfolio Leads to understand the pipeline of demand and emerging business needs, you will be responsible for overseeing the masterplan, tracking and monitoring milestones and dependencies, and ensuring the portfolio remains aligned to strategic priorities. Through robust governance, performance reporting and portfolio insight, you will enable informed decision-making, support effective prioritisation, and help maximise the value delivered through Digital Services investment. You will lead a small team responsible for demand management and the execution of quarterly planning cycles, establishing robust processes and governance to ensure accurate data is captured, effective prioritisation is enabled, and informed decisions can be made. You will identify capability requirements across the Enterprise Portfolio team and implement the tools, processes and support needed to continuously mature our planning and portfolio management capabilities. Partnering with the Programme Management Office (PMO), you will maintain visibility of portfolio performance, dependencies, and risks, providing senior leaders with the insight needed to optimise delivery and maximise the value of digital investment across National Highways. Our technology estate is broad, diverse and continuously evolving. You will work across everything from internal business platforms to the systems that manage physical assets and keep England's road network operating safely and reliably. This is an opportunity to develop solutions that have a real-world impact for millions of people.[ Please note this position can be based from any of our UK offices however travel to other offices to attend team meetings will be required, including in person quarterly planning sessions. Lead Enterprise Portfolio Management (EPM) across programmes and projects, providing oversight of demand and ensuring delivery is aligned to organisational and Digital Services Strategy, including ownership of the execution of quarterly cycles. Ensure effective governance of programmes and projects, including alignment to the Digital Services Strategy, financial and resource assurance, benefits realisation, and intervention where delivery risks or business case benefits cannot be met, supporting the targeted 80/20 planned versus reactive demand model. Work closely with operational delivery leaders and senior stakeholders across the directorate to align cross-functional activities, identify opportunities for enterprise-wide technology change, and provide leadership for the delivery of those change initiatives. Drive continuous improvement in portfolio, service and capacity management, keeping abreast of industry best practice, setting policy and standards, embedding efficient ways of working, and providing direction on the use of appropriate tools, methodologies and justified new investments. Provide strong people leadership, managing and developing the EPM team to deliver portfolio operations and business process improvement, while owning team budgets, forecasts and cost management to ensure effective and transparent use of resources. About you. Significant experience operating in complex IT programme and portfolio environments, leading high-risk and high-value initiatives, prioritising demand and resources based on strategic intent and return on investment, and ensuring effective governance across the full delivery lifecycle including designing and leading structured quarterly planning cycles that bring clarity, alignment and accountability. Proven ability to lead and facilitate discussions with senior stakeholders, including Heads of Service, Digital Services leadership teams and executive audiences, confidently accepting challenge, providing constructive challenge in return, and bringing clarity to complex or constrained situations. Demonstrates strong knowledge of current technologies used to build and operate digital services, with the ability to understand technical plans, service design and delivery activities sufficiently to enable informed, evidence-based decision-making at pace. Holds a recognised project or programme management accreditation, or equivalent professional experience gained through leading complex digital and technology portfolios. A confident and credible leader who leads from the front, successfully implementing change across teams and functions, applying lean, continuous improvement and lifecycle-based approaches, and creating an environment where teams are supported to perform, improve and deliver sustainable outcomes. About us. Here at National Highways, we manage and improve England's motorways and major A roads, helping our customers have safer, smoother and more reliable journeys. Our priorities are safety, customers and delivery, and at the core of this, are our values of passion, integrity, safety, teamwork and ownership. The Digital Services Directorate is helping to reshape the way National Highways operates by delivering digital, data, and technology services across all areas, from frontline to back office, in a modern and efficient manner. Our vision is to develop integrated information and technology that empowers our colleagues and provides real-time information to our customers, as well as integrating with intelligent vehicle and transport systems as they evolve, to enhance journey safety and reliability. Current employees will be appointed in accordance with our established pay policy. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. TPBN1_UKTJ

Two Project Baby awards this year, a Red Dot and iF Award on the shelf, and a seat where you own the mechanism, the moulding and a China handover. This Product Design Engineer role in Biggleswade pays £50,000 to £55,000 with hybrid working available after probation. Scope of the Role As a Product Design Engineer, you will take concepts from the in-house industrial designer and turn them into manufacturable products, owning the engineering from CAD through to production: • Model multi-part assemblies, linkages, mechanisms and complex surfacing in SolidWorks at anadvanced level., • Drive design for manufacture across metals and plastics, including moulding, overmoulding and tooling., • Own the relationship with the China engineering team, travelling out two to three times a year., • Mentor a more junior engineer moving into SolidWorks and design. Key Skills and Experience Required • Extensive experience as a Product Design Engineer, Design Engineer or Mechanical Design Engineer, concept to production., • Advanced SolidWorks, including multi-part assemblies, linkages, mechanisms and complex surfacing, built unaided., • A solid background in metals and plastics, injection moulding, overmoulding and mechanism design., • Experience handing designs to manufacturing, ideally with China or Far East exposure., • FEA experience is an advantage, not essential. Salary and Benefits • £50,000 to £55,000, • Hybrid working, three days on-site, available after a successful probation period, • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more, • Pension contribution, • Mental health and wellbeing support, including 24/7 GP access, • Employee discount scheme and death in service insurance As a Product Design Engineer here, you will join a small, tight design team of four to five, working alongside three engineers in China. This British, family-owned manufacturer of high-end pushchairs and nursery products is sold on design and pride of ownership as much as function, and has recently won an iF Design award, a Red Dot award and a Queen's Award. The newly refurbished studio has an open-plan floor and a fully kitted workshop. The business is growing and moving beyond its core category, giving you real scope to shape what comes next. How to Apply Want to find out more about this Product Design Engineer role? Click apply and we'll be in touch. JBRP1_UKTJ

Position: CTV Deckhand (Onboard) 4 On 4 Off (28 Day Rotation)Job ID: 1848/15Location: UKRate/Salary: Up to £28,000 per year, pro rata, depending on experienceBenefits: Great benefitsType: Permanent HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors visit: hsb technical website for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas. The below job description will outline this position of: CTV Deckhand (Onboard) Typically, this person will support the safe and efficient day-to-day operation of the vessel, assisting with deck operations, maintenance tasks and general seamanship duties while ensuring compliance with all maritime safety regulations. HSB Technicals client is an established and well-regarded business entity. Duties and Responsibilities of the CTV Deckhand (Onboard): • Assist with mooring operations, vessel tie-ups and safe passenger transfers, • Support cargo handling and equipment loading/unloading operations, • Carry out routine deck maintenance including cleaning, painting and preservation work, • Assist with basic mechanical tasks and engine room support where required, • Maintain cleanliness and general upkeep of deck areas and equipment, • Participate in regular vessel inspections and safety drills, • Ensure compliance with all relevant maritime regulations and company procedures, • Assist the Master and Engineer as required during operations, • Maintain accurate logs and report any defects or safety concerns promptly, • Carry out all duties in accordance with STCW regulations and company policiesQualifications and Requirements for the CTV Deckhand (Onboard):, • British / Right to Work in the UK, • Previous experience working onboard CTVs or similar workboats (Desirable), • AEC 1 (Essential), • All STCW certifications to be in date, including ENG1, • Good understanding of deck operations and vessel safety procedures, • Ability to work effectively within a small crew environment, • Strong work ethic and proactive attitude, • Full UK Driving Licence (Desirable)This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role. JBRP1_UKTJ

Mechanic - Flitwick , Bedfordshire £35,000-£40000 Monday - Friday only Hello Recruitment are pleased to be recruiting a qualified mechanic for a busy garage based and expanding garage in Flitwick, Bedfordshire. You will be working within a small but friendly team and focus on the MOT side of the business. This is a great opportunity to join an established firm and have job security in difficult times working with a small but friendly team. An attractive salary of £35000 to £40000 is on offer to the right person depending on experience. Any managerial experience would be advantageous for this Monday to Friday role. JBRP1_UKTJ

Content Designer| Mostly remote (2 days per month on-site) | Manchester London Bristol Edinburgh | Fixed term 12 months | £40-45k We're recruiting on behalf of a major UK bank who are looking for a Content Designer to join their business and commercial banking team, a fast-moving, collaborative environment where content design has a genuine seat at the table. The opportunity This is a role with real ownership. You'll design content end-to-end for small to medium-sized projects, making evidence-based decisions that directly improve customer experiences and business outcomes. You won't be tidying up copy at the end of the process - you'll be involved from the start, collaborating closely with product designers, researchers, and stakeholders in a team that takes the craft seriously. Day-to-day, that means working in agile squads, contributing to prototypes and interaction flows, and helping shape how content design integrates across complex financial products - grounded in user research and a genuine desire to make things clearer for customers. What you'll be doing Owning the end-to-end content design process for small to medium-sized projects, within scope and agreed timelines Creating content that balances clarity, creativity and brand consistency, aligned with design system patterns Making evidence-based content decisions and contributing to prototypes and interaction flows Building strong relationships with stakeholders, managing expectations and influencing decisions Applying content standards, accessibility requirements and regulatory guidelines to deliver inclusive, high-quality experiences Supporting colleagues through feedback and sharing best practices as you grow your own skills What we're looking for You're an early to mid-career content designer with solid UX writing craft and a genuine appetite to learn and grow. You care about the quality of your work and want to be part of a team that does too. At least 1+ years of content design experience and a portfolio demonstrating clear, user-centred content solutions A strong understanding of user-centred design principles and how content integrates with design systems and product development Experience working in fast-paced, agile environments alongside researchers, designers, developers and product managers Confidence presenting your work and explaining content decisions to stakeholders Working knowledge of accessible and inclusive design principles A strong desire to keep learning and developing your content design skills through hands-on experience The package Salary: Up to £40,000- £45,000 Contract: 12-month fixed term, potential to extend Working pattern:Remote-first, ~2 days/month on-site Office hubs:Manchester, London, Bristol, Edinburgh, Birmingham The location This is a remote-first role. Once settled in, you'll be expected on-site roughly 2 days per month at one of the team's UK hubs - Manchester, London, Bristol or Edinburgh. *Rates depend on experience and client requirements JBRP1_UKTJ

PROJECT MANAGER £70,000 + Car Allowance £5000 Full Time | Site Based | 37.5 hours per week within a 7.30am 5.30pm working window (Teams typically work 8.30am 5.00pm, with site operatives starting and finishing earlier) Benefits Car allowance On-site parking All PPE and uniform provided 33 days holiday including bank holidays Contributory pension Non-contributory life cover Continued professional development through structured learning programmes About the Client Our client is a long-established, family-owned construction business with over 150 years of history, delivering high-quality projects across commercial, education, industrial, heritage and leisure sectors. They operate across the Home Counties, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire and North London, delivering projects through two divisions: Small Works & Frameworks (up to £1m) and Main Contracts (up to £15m). They are now seeking a Project Manager to oversee the planning and execution of projects across their portfolio. The role covers planning, design coordination (with the design team), execution and monitoring of all project stages. Depending on client requirements and experience level, the Project Manager may oversee one or multiple projects at a time. Key Responsibilities Meet with senior management and clients to identify project requirements, delivery timelines and costs Develop detailed project plans and revise them as requirements evolve Allocate project tasks based on staff skills, experience and strengths Monitor project performance to ensure timely delivery Compile and submit project status reports to clients, management and stakeholders Work effectively with all relevant stakeholders to support efficient project implementation Provide strong leadership, customer relations and communication across all project interfaces Skills & Experience Strong knowledge of health and safety protocols Familiarity with industry ISO standards Confident communicator with clients and stakeholders across varied sectors Leadership capability Excellent organisational, prioritisation and communication skills Qualifications & Requirements In-date CSCS card supported by a recognised qualification (NVQ, HNC/HND, degree or equivalent) SMSTS First Aid at Work HNC in Construction Management (or equivalent), or qualified by experience Vetting • Applicants must have the right to work in the UK., • Employment is subject to satisfactory security screening where required by the client., • Some projects may require DBS, BPSS, or client-specific security clearance., • Candidates must be able to provide information necessary to complete the vetting process, including verification of employment and address history., • Successful applicants must maintain any security clearance required for the projects they are assigned to. Salary & Package £70,000 depending on experience Car allowance JBRP1_UKTJ

Position: Warehouse Operative Salary: £12.21 - £13.68 per hour Location: Kempston Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for a Warehouse Operative to begin work for a leading manufacturing and production business in Kempston. Due to rapid company expansion and an ever growing order book, our client is hoping to recruit at least one additional Warehouse Operative to help ensure the quality and accuracy of the Site's function is well maintained throughout this new and excited influx of work. You will be responsible for: Key Responsibilities: Booking in and out of goods/materials Accurately packing and shipping of orders Identify stock that is in the wrong location and escalate as required ensure stock levels are controlled throughout the operation Picking items for production Loading and unloading manuallyKey Skills/Experience: Previous warehousing experience preferably within manufacturing Happy with physical/manual based work Attention to detail Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Positive attitude Able to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to work as a member of a small team Able to start work ASAP Additional Info: Hours: 8.00am-4.30pm Monday to Friday Start Date: ASAP following interview process If you are interested in this position, please apply with a copy of your CV & a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity with you in further detail. How to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Charley McCleave on (phone number removed) or . Why work with Proactive? Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias. When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role! Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Production Supervisor Bedford £35,000 - £40,000 Working hours 07:45am - 17:00pm | Monday to Friday Overtime available at an enhanced rate Happy to train where required Our client works in the food / FMCG sector, and are looking for a Production Supervisor to lead a team and ensure KPI's are met consistently. This role requires strong man-management skills, the ability to spot areas of improvement, and previous experience in a food / beverage environment. Roles/Responsibilities Lead, coach and develop a small team production operatives to achieve daily targets Ensure production lines are fully prepared with materials, equipment and staffing requirements Drive productivity, quality and efficiency across the production operation Support machine set-up, changeovers and first-line fault finding to minimise downtime Maintain compliance with Health & Safety, Food Safety and BRCGS standards Identify process improvements, reduce waste and deliver continuous performance gains About You Previous team leadership experience within food or drink manufacturing Strong understanding of Health & Safety, Food Safety and quality standards Hands-on approach with a strong shop floor presence Experience working in fast-paced production environments Confident driving performance, quality and team engagement Please click apply or email your CV / resume to [ (url removed) ]". - - Jack Jenkins - (phone number removed) If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Semi-Skilled Mechanical Fitter Location: Bedford Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: £35,000 - £42,000, dependent on experience About the RoleWe are seeking a motivated and hands-on Semi-Skilled Mechanical Fitter to join a busy Hydrostatic Testing and Fettling Department within a leading engineering and manufacturing environment. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you'll play a key role in the organisation, testing and preparation of pump components, ensuring production schedules and quality standards are met. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a mechanical background who enjoys practical work and wants to develop their skills within a supportive workshop environment. In addition to day-to-day testing and fettling activities, you will contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and help maintain a safe, clean and efficient workplace. Key Responsibilities Carry out hydrostatic (pressure) testing of pump components in line with production schedules and build requirements. Identify and resolve issues during testing using a practical and proactive approach. Perform fettling of small and large pump components, preparing them for the next stage of production. Shape and finish impellers and other components using a variety of hand-held power tools. Read and interpret engineering drawings, work instructions, checklists and visual aids. Complete dimensional inspection records, pressure test reports and quality documentation accurately. Operate overhead cranes and forklift trucks to move large or heavy components safely around the workshop. Load and unload deliveries and dispatch vehicles when required. Support the Pump Assembly Team with component sub-assemblies, painting and fettling activities as needed. Assist with the construction and removal of bespoke test assemblies. Follow all Health, Safety, Environmental and Welfare procedures at all times. Undertake any other reasonable duties required to support workshop operations. About You Experience & Qualifications Previous experience within a mechanical assembly, fitting or manufacturing environment. Experience working to production schedules and deadlines. Pressure testing experience or similar mechanical testing experience is desirable. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Experience completing manufacturing, inspection and quality-related documentation. Overhead Crane certification is advantageous (training can be provided). Forklift Truck certification is advantageous (training can be provided). Good understanding of health and safety within a workshop or manufacturing environment. Skills & Attributes Mechanically minded with strong practical skills. Excellent attention to detail. Able to work independently and under minimal supervision. A proactive approach with strong problem-solving abilities. Reliable, trustworthy and dependable. Strong team player with a positive attitude. Good verbal and written communication skills. Committed to quality, safety and continuous improvement. Able to work effectively to deadlines and production targets. What's on Offer Permanent, full-time opportunity. Competitive salary. Training and development opportunities. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunity to work on specialist engineering products. Career progression within a well-established manufacturing business. If you have a mechanical background and are looking for a hands-on role within a dynamic engineering environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today

Position: Security Installation Engineer Job ID: 3612/1 Location: Bedfordshire (covering Bedford, Herefordshire & Cambridge) Rate/Salary: £35,000 £42,000 depending on experience + Overtime + Call Out Benefits: Overtime paid, call out rota, travel time paid after first hour each way, 2025 days holiday (based on service) Type: Permanent / Full Time HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Fire & Security, Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas. The below job description outlines the position of: Security Installation Engineer Typically, this person will be responsible for the installation, maintenance and occasional servicing of electronic security systems and gate automation across commercial and residential client sites. The role will involve fault finding, preventative maintenance and delivering high-quality installations in line with industry standards. HSB Technicals client is an established and well-regarded business. Duties and Responsibilities: Installation of intruder alarms, CCTV systems and gate automation Carrying out preventative maintenance and servicing of security systems Attending breakdowns and call-outs as part of a rota Diagnosing and resolving faults across electronic security systems Completing small associated electrical remedial works where required Qualifications and Requirements: Proven experience installing and maintaining electronic security systems Experience with intruder alarms, CCTV and/or gate automation Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Good communication skills when dealing with clients on site This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role TPBN1_UKTJ

Position: Security Installation Engineer Job ID: 3612/1 Location: Bedfordshire (covering Bedford, Herefordshire & Cambridge) Rate/Salary: £35,000 – £42,000 depending on experience + Overtime + Call Out Benefits: Overtime paid, call out rota, travel time paid after first hour each way, 20–25 days holiday (based on service) Type: Permanent / Full Time HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Fire & Security, Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas. The below job description outlines the position of: Security Installation Engineer Typically, this person will be responsible for the installation, maintenance and occasional servicing of electronic security systems and gate automation across commercial and residential client sites. The role will involve fault finding, preventative maintenance and delivering high-quality installations in line with industry standards. HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business. Duties and Responsibilities: • Installation of intruder alarms, CCTV systems and gate automation, • Carrying out preventative maintenance and servicing of security systems, • Attending breakdowns and call-outs as part of a rota, • Diagnosing and resolving faults across electronic security systems, • Completing small associated electrical remedial works where required Qualifications and Requirements: • Proven experience installing and maintaining electronic security systems, • Experience with intruder alarms, CCTV and/or gate automation, • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills, • Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively, • Good communication skills when dealing with clients on site This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role

Account Executive Location: Bedford Salary: £28,500 per annum (Entry Level) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday–Friday Working Hours: 08:30–16:30 or 09:00–17:00 Lunch: 30-minute break Reports to: Managing Director We are looking for an organised, confident and proactive Account Executive to join a small and friendly team. This is a varied role where you will work directly with clients and suppliers, manage a portfolio of customers and support the wider team when required. You will also play an important role in preparing client databases and ensuring orders are accurately processed and ready for production. The role would suit someone who enjoys working with people, is confident using computers and can manage their own workload while working as part of a close-knit team. We're looking for someone who is: Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Confident communicating with clients and suppliers. Comfortable using computers, with a basic understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel. A quick learner with good general IT skills. Able to manage their own workload and work independently. A problem solver who is confident using their initiative. Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to support different areas of the business. Comfortable working as part of a small team where everyone plays an important role. Key Responsibilities Manage a specific portfolio of clients and provide excellent customer service. Provide cover for other Account Executives during annual leave or absence. Receive and process client databases using specialist sortation software. Prepare client data accurately and ensure it is ready for production. Communicate directly with clients regarding service changes, new order enquiries and general queries. Liaise with clients and suppliers to resolve issues quickly and professionally. Assist with investigating production issues, including incorrect orders being dispatched. Help in other areas of production when workload allows. Manage your own workload effectively and prioritise tasks to meet deadlines. Use initiative to identify and resolve problems. Carry out other duties and tasks as directed by management. Desirable Experience Previous knowledge or experience within the mailing or postal industry would be advantageous. Experience working with client databases would be beneficial, although full training will be provided. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a busy client-facing environment. You will receive training and gain experience across customer service, account management, data processing and production operations.If you're organised, personable, IT confident and enjoy a varied role where no two days are quite the same, we'd love to hear from you. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by Siamo Bedford, who are acting as an employment agency / business. One of our Recruitment Specialists will now review your application. Due to the high volume of applications Siamo Recruitment receive, it is with regret we are unable to respond to all candidates directly

Stock Controller Location: Bedford, MK41 0FS Shifts: Monday to Friday 06:00 - 14:00 Pay Rate: £15.38 per hour We are looking for a Stock Controller on a temp basis to support the day-to-day management of stock within the warehouse. The role involves maintaining accurate stock records, processing returns, completing stock counts, and ensuring all inventory information is updated correctly using SAP and other systems. Key Responsibilities Control and monitor stock levels of Small Pack products. Reconcile stock using SAP. Maintain stock records, spreadsheets, and related systems. Process returned goods and follow SAP procedures. Carry out regular stock counts and assist with audits. Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies. Support warehouse operations as required.Skills & Experience Experience using SAP and Microsoft Office. Good attention to detail and accuracy. Strong numeracy and literacy skills. Previous warehouse and administration experience preferred. Good organisation, planning, and time management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Reach Licence would be preferred but not needed.You can look forward to the following benefits: 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata) Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days) Access to the MyPath upskilling programme £15.38 per hour Weekly pay About our client: Our client is a leading beverage company, bringing together a rich heritage in brewing and soft drinks innovation. Operating across the UK and international markets, the company offers a diverse portfolio of well-known brands spanning beer, soft drinks, and energy beverages. With a strong focus on sustainability, quality, and innovation, our client is committed to creating great drinking experiences while reducing its environmental impact. The business fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture, empowering employees to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and evolving industry. Apply now and a member of our Team will be in contact! If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website

Part-Time Accounts Administrator Location: Bedford Hours: 2–3 days per week, 5 hours per day Our client is a friendly, growing business looking for a highly organised and proactive Part-Time Accounts Administrator to join our small, supportive team. This is a varied role, ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, has excellent attention to detail, and is confident managing day-to-day accounts. Key Responsibilities: • Processing purchase and sales invoices, • Bank reconciliations, • Credit control, • Assisting with supplier payments, • Organising the office, • General accounts administration, • Supporting the team with other administrative tasks as required Essential Requirements: • Proven experience in an accounts administration role, • Strong working knowledge of Xero (essential), • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, • Good communication skills, • Ability to manage your workload and work independently, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel What We Offer: • Flexible part-time hours (2–3 days per week, 5 hours per day), • A friendly and supportive small team, • A varied role within the exciting events industry, • Competitive hourly rate, depending on experience If you're an organised and reliable accounts professional with Xero experience and are looking for a flexible part-time opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering email outlining your relevant experience

Role: Account Executive Location: Bedford Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week Salary: £28,500 per annum OA are looking to recruit for an experienced, proactive Account Executive to join a small, friendly team based in Bedford. This is a varied role where you will work directly with clients and suppliers, manage a portfolio of customers and support the wider team when required. You will also play an important role in preparing client databases and ensuring orders are accurately processed and ready for production Duties of an Account Executive: Manage a specific portfolio of clients and provide excellent customer service. Provide cover for other Account Executives during annual leave or absence. Receive and process client databases using specialist sortation software. Prepare client data accurately and ensure it is ready for production. Communicate directly with clients regarding service changes, new order enquiries and general queries. Liaise with clients and suppliers to resolve issues quickly and professionally. Assist with investigating production issues, including incorrect orders being dispatched. Help in other areas of production when workload allows. What we would like from you: Previous experience within Administration / Customer Service position Desirable background within Post / Mailing industry Excellent communication skills; written and verbal Ability to prioritise workload and self-motivated Problem solver Team player If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV. BEDFORDPERM By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our and give OA Group authorisation to hold you provided data. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days

Delivery Director - Software Engineering Bedfordshire - Hybrid - 2 days in Office per week (Flexible) £180k - £220k plus Benefit Permanent role The opportunity: Our client is reshaping the way their industry is run. They are building a modern digital platform to make their market easier to administer, more responsive to change, and more customer-centric. As they move toward operational launch, the challenge is no longer just 'can we build the software?' but how they support the Digital Team and all of their stakeholders with coordinating all of the moving parts to release the product and make sound judgements around our priorities. They are looking for a hands-on Delivery Director who can help them bridge the gap between delivery and real-world readiness. This is not a coordination-only role - you will be expected to actively fix problems, make decisions with the board, strengthen relationships with key stakeholders and customers and raise release quality. You'll join a small, high-impact team working closely with Engineering, Product and operational stakeholders. There is real opportunity to shape how they release, operate and assure our platform as we scale. Key Responsibilities Programme Delivery: Lead and coordinate the clients Digital programme plan inputs and forecasting Stakeholder Management: Influence and report to senior leadership, acting as the key liaison between the client and the release readiness workstreams. Financial Oversight: Manage delivery budgets including forecasting financial requirements. Benefits Realisation: Support the clients with ensuring the benefits of the programme are achieved through strongly encouraging effective operating model decisions. Risk & Governance: Working closely with the stakeholders to launch readiness PMO and the board, establish robust governance frameworks to identify, track, and mitigate risks and issues across workstreams.Essential Qualifications & Experience Experience: Typically 5+ years in programme management or digital transformation, with a proven track record in end-to-end change delivery, particularly product release management. Methodologies: Strong command of recognised project and programme management frameworks (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid). Qualifications: Relevant certifications such as MSP (Managing Successful Programmes), PRINCE2, APMQ, or Agile Scrum Master. Soft Skills: Exceptional leadership, conflict resolution, and communication skills to navigate complex organizational structures. Familiarity with Service Design principles and Azure/Dynamics capabilities strongly desirable.Where and how you'll work: Hybrid working (2 days office, 3 remote) Right to work in the UK requiredWhy join us now? We're at a critical stage in our journey, moving from building software to running a trusted, live platform. You'll have the opportunity to shape how releases actually work, influence engineering and operational standards, and solve real cross-team problems with visible impact. Our benefits and rewards: Competitive salary dependent on experience Flexible working environment 28 days holiday excluding bank holidays Private Medical Care £1,000 training budget Pension scheme Life assuranceRecruitment Process: The interview process consists of 2 stages: Introductory call Interview (remote or in person)Studies have shown that women and people from diverse backgrounds are less likely to apply if they don't feel they fit every skill detailed above. We believe in equal opportunities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position

Building a sustainable tomorrow What if your next job wasn’t just another job? What if it brought more purpose, more growth, more balance – and more time for what really matters? BAM is where you can do your best work on projects that improve people’s lives. And it's also where you’ll find the freedom to grow, the support to thrive, and the chance to shape your career on your terms. BAM UK & Ireland is recruiting a Mobile Working Engineering Supervisor for it’s Facilities Management segment based out of Bedford. Reporting to the Contract Manager, you will be expected to take responsibility for the supervision and operational delivery of a number of schools As part of this role, you will be required to work flexible hours and complete a variety of tasks related to this role to ensure the continued smooth operation of the FM business. The role requires you to directly supervise operatives, work closely with clients, and effectively manage subcontractors and colleagues. You will be expected to demonstrate strong teamwork, clear communication, and the ability to build and maintain positive working relationships. We are seeking a multiskilled Working Supervisor with a plumbing/gas bias who can take ownership of a key client, act as the first point of contact for all queries, and oversee the raising and vetting of quotes. The successful candidate will also be responsible for delivering both PPMs and reactive maintenance while continuing to strengthen and develop the client relationship through proactive engagement and high‑quality service delivery, whilst attending client meetings with the contracts manager. Making Possible Overseeing and undertaking Planned Preventative Maintenance and completion of the appropriate paperwork and reports, whilst ensuring remedial actions are notified to the client and completed in a timely manner. Overseeing and undertaking reactive, emergency breakdowns tasks and minor project works, ensuring works are completed safely to regulations and including completion of the associated paperwork. Line management responsibility for a team of engineers and skilled operatives, ensuring that all staff complete required e‑learning and mandatory training and that training records are kept fully up to date. Working in partnership with the Helpdesk to ensure that resources are allocated correctly. Being on a call out escalation rota to provide the client with full out of hours cover. Assisting the team when required or as directed from the Contract Manager. Ensuring that all tasks are completed within the contractual time scales and works are audited where required. Review engineer‑completed RAMS to ensure they are thorough, accurately completed, and identify all relevant site hazards. Oversee and approve subcontractor RAMS in line with BAM’s contractor‑management procedures, ensuring all required documentation and supporting paperwork are completed and maintained. Ensure all site‑specific risk assessments are kept up to date, accurate, and fully reflective of current site conditions and activities. Proactively reduce energy consumption on site. Overseeing visiting sub-contractors with regards to standard of work and Health and Safety. Adopting a flexible attitude in relation to assisting on other properties within the BAM FM portfolio. Carrying out all duties in accordance with company policies and procedures. Understanding and completing all work related documentation accurately and on time. Undertake additional duties in line with capabilities as required. Complying with all Health and Safety policies and procedures. Carrying out work in a safe and diligent manner. Conduct routine audits on engineers to monitor performance and compliance, ensuring all audit outcomes are documented appropriately. Ensure that detailed records are created for the statutory testing, inspections and record keeping. Responsibility for the implementation of Health and Safety, quality, environmental system requirements ensuring compliance with all legislation and BAM FM policy and procedures. IND1 Your team BAM UK & Ireland is recruiting a Mobile Working Engineering Supervisor for it’s Facilities Management segment based out of Bedford. What’s in it for you? • Be part of a leading construction solutions provider with a reputation for excellence., • Work on innovative modular projects that make a real difference., • Enjoy a culture that values safety, teamwork, and career growth., • Competitive package with opportunities to progress within BAM., • Company van for work use only What do you bring to the role? Experience of electrical/mechanical maintenance, testing & fault finding on a variety of equipment including air conditioning, plumbing, boiler plant, ventilation, pumps, generators, switchgear, cables, batteries, small power and lighting (where applicable). Building Management System (BMS) Experience & Troubleshooting Experience of working within a mobile service delivery contract. Strong work ethic, honesty and reliability Confidence in working independently An understanding of Service Level Agreements (SLA’s), service targets and objectives and Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) and ability to interpret management information. Knowledge of Health & Safety and safe working practices. Excellent communication skills. Supervisory management experience (desirable) Proactive approach. Able to anticipate and/or diagnose and repair faults. Capable of completing essential paperwork in accurate and timely manner. Computer literate and competent in using electronic devices (Knowledge of Concept desirable) Full UK Drivers licence Excellent customer service skills Enhanced DBS check will be required Ability to understand and work to the BAM values Level 3 NVQ / Diploma – Industrial & Commercial Plumbing/Heating G3 unvented hot water qualifications Legionella responsible person ( Desirable ) IOSH Managing safely Domestic and Commercial gas ( Desirable ) About BAM Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. The application process BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you. "Join us in Making Possible

Elior at work - Workdays Made Better with Great Food A great workday starts with great food , and we know food at work should be more than just a sandwich at your desk. That's why we bring exciting, fresh, and flexible catering to workplaces across the UK. Whether it's a quick grab-and-go snack or a hearty lunch, with tech-powered ordering and diverse menus , we keep teams happy, energised, and ready to take on the day . What you'll be doing... As a Chef Manager you will proactively manage teams on site as well as be accountable for recruiting, inducting, training, and supporting colleagues to deliver an efficient, high-quality service to Elior UK, our customer and clients. Motivating and managing a team Controlling and managing a budget Accountable for ensuring ongoing team communications, including building internal and external relationships, management reporting and client liaison to enable operational excellence Preparing and serving breakfast and lunch menus, supporting hospitality, and assisting with occasional BBQs Working Pattern: Monday to Friday | 7:30am to 3:00pm Salary: £24,526.6 Job ID: 7397 Free onsite parking - park at work without the hassle or cost. Great transport links • easily accessible by public transport and major road networks. What can you bring? Genuine interest in customer service excellence Focused on the front line Proven team leader experience Self-motivated and able to work well unsupervised Previous experience within catering desirable Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks! At Elior, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. That's why we make sure our team feels appreciated, supported, and set up for success! Here's what's waiting for you: Free, tasty meals • Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work! Flexible working, • including part time roles, because life doesn't run on a 9-5 schedule. Plenty of Time to Unwind, • 28 days of holiday, and after two years, enjoy even more with 31 days. Leave for life's important moments, • whether family, personal or unexpected. Give back time, • paid volunteering days for the causes you care about. Room to grow, • career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career. Wellbeing first, • mental health support and wellbeing perks. Financial security, • pension schemes and life assurance. Exclusive discounts, • save on entertainment, leisure, and even travel! One small thing - we welcome you to apply using the name you feel most comfortable with! No need for legal names at this stage. Why You'll Love Working Here We're a people-first business with over 10,000 colleagues across the UK , serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission? To enrich lives everywhere, every day. And here's the best part - 87% of our team say they're proud to work here! Why? Because we create a place where you're listened to, trusted, supported, and valued. Not sure you match every single requirement? Apply anyway! Research shows that many people - especially women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - hold back unless they meet 100% of the criteria. But we hire for potential, not just experience. If you're passionate and ready to grow, we want to hear from you! We Celebrate You! At Elior, diversity and inclusion aren't just policies, they're who we are. We know that different perspectives make us stronger, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed. Need any support or adjustments during the application process? Just let us know - we're happy to help! Ready to join us? Hit 'Apply Now' and let's chat! TPBN1_UKCT

ROLE: Trade Counter Assistant / Driver- 6 Months Fixed Term Contract HOURS: 44 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £29,080.48 basic salary per year BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £32,680.48 per year BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS DO: Our Trade Counter Assistants are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day to day branch operations Responsible for trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customers Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Picking, loading and delivering products to customers via Eurocell's 3.5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans Responsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle clean Supporting the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full Compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Maintain branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front of house cleanliness and point of sale WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career

We are seeking a Telesales Executive to join a small, friendly business based in Bedford. This is an office based role where you will be responsible for creating qualified sales opportunities by identifying buying signals, engaging target accounts, and converting marketing and data insights into high-quality sales meetings. This role focuses on intelligent prospecting and targeted engagement rather than high-volume cold calling. The SDR works closely with sales and marketing to identify opportunities, qualify prospects against agreed criteria, and generate a consistent pipeline of meetings for the Business Development team. The position plays a key role in supporting the company's growth strategy by ensuring Business Development Managers are consistently engaging with organisations that match their customer profile. Main Duties: To book and attend new qualified appointments to sell our services. Conduct client visits identifying client needs and presenting our solutions. Work with Telesales and Marketing to ensure inbound leads are generated for you to attend. Actively manage a structured sales pipeline to ensure consistent deal progression and closure. Direct responsibility for sales generation with an individual sales target. Increase sales across all potential sales streams and collaborate with all departments. Ensure that the KPI for proposal presentations is achieved. Ensure all work quoted for is costed and approved in accordance with Company procedures, and that submissions are both comprehensive, professional and accurate. Ensure the CRM database is developed and maintained.Requirements Experience of successfully delivering sales targets. Exposure to telesales, marketing-led lead generation or bid support environments Ability to prioritise workload and diary planning. Passionate and experienced in business-to-business sales within a similar market, with the ability to build relationships and influence key stakeholders Excellent knowledge of MS packages and CRM systems is required. Able to demonstrate a positive can-do attitude and work calmly under pressure, whilst delivering targets. Resilience and a can-do mentality, able to demonstrate a consistent ability to deal with barriers and obstacles to progress and display the determination and drive to achieve agreed goals. Self-sufficiency and independence, able to make things happen with pace and energy Possess an all-round understanding of business awareness and knowledge of financial terms and the ability to compile a sound business case. Excellent communication skills, flexibility, ability to work to deadlines and the determination to see a job through to a satisfactory conclusion are essential for this roleBenefits Monday- Friday 8am- 5pm (1 hour lunch) £30k base salary and uncapped commission 28 days holiday including bank holidays Health & Medical Benefits Pension Scheme Free parking at Head Office Supportive culture with strong retention

Commercial Operations Team Leader Bedford £35 - £40k We are supporting an established B2B organisation with the appointment of a Commercial Operations Team Leader. This is a hands-on leadership position combining people management, customer support, commercial coordination and the delivery of technically led customer requirements. The successful person will already have experience managing direct reports and will be comfortable taking responsibility for the performance, workload and development of a small team. Key Responsibilities for a Commercial Operations Team Leader: · Allocating workloads and managing team priorities · Supporting the preparation of customer pricing and commercial proposals · Coordinating customer requirements from initial enquiry through to completion · Working with product information, specifications and technical documentation · Reviewing more complex customer requirements and helping the team identify appropriate solutions · Liaising with customers and key internal departments · Ensuring orders, pricing information and project details are processed accurately · Coaching team members and addressing development requirements · Maintaining accurate information within internal business systems · Identifying opportunities to improve processes and customer experience Key Skills for a Commercial Operations Team Leader: · Experience within a manufacturing, engineering, construction or similarly technical environment would be advantageous. · comfortable dealing with customer requirements that involve a combination of pricing, product information, specifications, drawings or other technical documentation. · Commercial operations · Customer account management · Sales or project coordination · Estimating or pricing · Technical customer service · Product-led B2B environments If this above sounds like something you could get stuck into, please feel free to apply today

Robot & Automation Engineer Location: Bedford Salary: £48,000 – £55,000 Permanent | Full-time Are you an experienced Robot & Automation Engineer looking for a varied role where you can be involved in projects from initial concept right through to final commissioning? This is an exciting opportunity to join a specialist engineering business delivering automated assembly solutions across the automotive and wider industrial sectors. Working as part of a small team of highly skilled engineers, you’ll play a key role in the development, programming and commissioning of automated systems. The Role Developing initial concepts and carrying out offline robot simulations Supporting technical specifications and equipment sourcing Developing automated systems and simulated layouts Robot programming and initial hardware set-up Hands-on system building, programming and integration Commissioning automated systems at customer sites Supporting final system integration and customer handover Working with associated equipment including weld guns, weld timers, MIG welding equipment, sealant and gluing equipment, cameras and vision systems Working closely with the wider engineering team to deliver projects from concept through to completion Requirements Previous hands-on experience with industrial robot programming Experience with upfront EIO programming and robot set-up Experience with offline robot programming and simulation Experience setting up and integrating associated automation hardware Previous experience with ABB or FANUC robots Ability to work across both upfront design/simulation and hands-on programming and commissioning Strong problem-solving and technical ability Desirable Experience with KUKA or Yaskawa robots Experience with PLC systems or PLC programming Experience with Siemens TIA Portal Experience using robot simulation software to develop offline programs and simulated layoutsIND4

Asset Strategy Manager £48,500 plus £2000 car allowance Bedford and the surrounding areas Permanent, Full Time Please note: We are open to those looking for Part-Time or Flexible working. bpha are looking for an analytical and commercially minded Asset Strategy Manager to support the delivery of our Asset Management Strategy. You will play a key role in assessing property performance, undertaking options appraisals, and making recommendations that optimise asset value, operational efficiency and customer outcomes. You will also support acquisitions, disposals, lease management and strategic decision-making across the portfolio. Key Responsibilities Analyse portfolio performance and provide data-driven recommendations to support asset strategy. Undertake options appraisals to inform investment, redevelopment, retention and disposal decisions. Lead on small to medium-scale asset decisions in line with delegated authority levels. Support property and land acquisition and disposal activities, including business case preparation. Manage commercial leases and partnerships, maximising value while mitigating risk. Collaborate with teams across Housing, Investment, Regeneration, Sustainability, Sales and Finance to ensure informed asset decisions. Build and maintain effective relationships with external stakeholders including agents, valuers, developers and tenants. Maintain and develop asset performance data and reporting to support strategic decision-making. Person Specification Experience within asset management, property strategy, social housing or a related property environment. Strong analytical skills with experience in financial appraisals, portfolio analysis and asset performance assessment. Understanding of NPV, yield analysis and data-led decision-making. Experience managing stakeholder relationships and influencing decision-making. Knowledge of commercial leases and property-related contracts. Understanding of the housing association regulatory environment. Degree qualified or equivalent professional experience. ICS qualification or working towards professional accreditation. Key Skills Strong commercial and analytical mindset. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to interpret complex property and financial data. Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities. Ability to balance commercial performance with social value outcomes. Please Note: Early application is encouraged, as we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date if we receive a strong response from suitable candidates

Premier America Credit Union seeks a VP, Small Business Banking & Lending to lead a dynamic team of business bankers, shaping the function and driving growth in small business banking.

Taking on our role of FSB Regional Business and Stakeholder Engagement Manager is a fantastic opportunity to work for the UK’s leading business organisation leading local activity throughout Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire, which supports commercial sales activity, member retention and recruitment

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VirtueTech Recruitment Group is seeking a Senior Business Analyst specializing in Energy Trading for a prominent trading house in Greater London. You will own end-to-end project delivery and facilitate the convergence of business and technology, emphasizing both C-level engagement and stakeholder al

Goldman Sachs is seeking a Payments Engineering Business Analyst (Associate/VP) in London to translate business needs into robust technical specifications and system designs.

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A high‑calibre Business Analyst with proven energy trading domain expertise across business and IT is required for a renowned Energy Trading house. This is about leading the convergence of business change and technology change across a trading environment where the divide between traders and tech

Sr Tech Business Analyst, AVP in Whippany, NJ to analyze complex datasets and document AML requirements.

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