Marketing Sourcing Manager Bristol, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Halifax or Leeds / Hybrid 6 months contract Salary from 65,000pa plus extensive benefits, details below - day rate option also available Pontoon is an employment consultancy, we put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identifies, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. My client powers businesses of all sizes to make, take and manage payments. They are a global leader in financial technology with unique capabilities to power omni-commerce. Whether online, in store or mobile, they are at the heart of great commerce experiences in 146 countries and across 135 currencies. They help our customers become more efficient, more secure and more...

Sourcing Manager (Category Management - Funds & Investments) 9 Month Contract with potential for extensions Circa 640 per day via Umbrella Location: Edinburgh, Halifax or Bristol - Hybrid 2 days on site per week About: We're supporting a leading UK financial services organisation in the search for an experienced Sourcing Manager to join their procurement function on a 9-month contract. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role within the Funds & Investments category, where you'll lead sourcing activity, drive commercial value, manage supplier relationships, and ensure robust governance in a regulated environment. The Role: You'll be responsible for supporting the development and delivery of category strategies and sourcing events in the Funds & Investments space, while managing supplier relationships to maximise value and minimise risk. Key responsibilities include: Leading end-to-end sourcing activity in Funds & Investments,...

Marketing Sourcing Manager Bristol, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Halifax or Leeds / Hybrid 6 months contract Salary from 65,000pa plus extensive benefits, details below - day rate option also available Pontoon is an employment consultancy, we put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identifies, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. My client powers businesses of all sizes to make, take and manage payments. They are a global leader in financial technology with unique capabilities to power omni-commerce. Whether online, in store or mobile, they are at the heart of great commerce experiences in 146 countries and across 135 currencies. They help our customers become more efficient, more secure and more...

Job Description We are seeking an Interim Resourcing Admin Manager for a local government client in Dudley, West Midlands. To provide advice and support to hiring managers, customers, and employees on recruitment activity, redirecting and escalating as appropriate. Manage and lead the processing of all School/Academy vacancies (schools/academies contracted via a Traded Service agreement) in line with approval clearance processes within stipulated deadlines. Hybrid working, with current on-site attendance every Wednesday and on an ad-hoc basis for team and personal development events. Responsibilities Line management of 8 Resourcing Team members (1 x resourcing administrator, 4 x resourcing administrators, 4 resourcing assistants) in the absence of the Resourcing Coordinator. Coordinate and allocate the Resourcing Team's daily mailbox activities in the Resourcing Coordinator's absence. Lead on the development and improvements of the application tracking system,...

We're working with a West Midlands based Local Authority that are looking for a "Recruitment Admin Manager" hourly rate is Grade 9 commencing - ( 21.65 PER HOUR PAYE / 28.32 UMBRELLA) Duration is 6 months Hybrid working, with current on site attendance every Wednesday and on an ad-hoc basis for team and personal development events JOB DESCRIPTION Manage and lead the processing of all the councils and School/Academy vacancies (schools / academies contracted via a Traded Service agreement) in line with approval clearance processes within stipulated deadlines Ensure compliance with GDPR and strong embedded processes to support the safeguarding agenda across the Council Provide advice and support to hiring managers, customers, and employees on recruitment activity, redirecting and escalating as appropriate Line management of 8 Resourcing Team members (1 x resourcing administrator, 4 x resourcing administrators, 4 resourcing assistants) in the absence of the Resourcing...

Procurement Manager 8 Months £61/Hr Inside IR35 Until March 2027 Location, Reading Hybrid Clearance: SC We are seeking a Procurement Manager for our Government client based in Reading. This role will be a mix of office and remote based working. This role is inside IR35 - Due to the service of the role it will now be based on an Umbrella solution. Clearance: SC Role Profile: Develop and implement category strategies for defined areas, balancing short- and long-term objectives to support business priorities, deliver efficiencies, and achieve cost savings in collaboration with stakeholders. Support and deliver strategic sourcing activities in line with agreed category strategies and preferred supplier lists, including managing RFx processes, supplier evaluation and selection, contract negotiation, award, and handover to the business, in accordance with organisational policies and requirements. Contribute to supplier relationship management for...

Category Manager 8 Months £61/Hr Inside IR35 Until March 2027 Location, Reading Hybrid Clearance: SC We are seeking a Category Manager for our Government client based in Reading. This role will be a mix of office and remote based working. This role is inside IR35 - Due to the service of the role it will now be based on an Umbrella solution. Clearance: SC Role Profile: Develop and implement category strategies for assigned areas, balancing short- and long-term objectives to support business goals and deliver efficiencies and cost savings in collaboration with stakeholders. Support and deliver strategic sourcing activities in line with approved category strategies and preferred supplier lists, including managing RFx processes, supplier evaluation and selection, contract negotiation, award, and handover to the business in accordance with organisational requirements and policies. Contribute to supplier relationship management for key suppliers,...

Security Assurance Analyst (Contractor) Reports To: Head of Information and Cyber Security Department: Information Security Location: London (Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite) Contract Type: Contract (3 months) Organisation: Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) About the Role We are seeking a Security Assurance Analyst to support a strategic sourcing programme within our Information Security function. This is a short-term, delivery-focused contract role centred on evaluating Security Operations Centre (SOC) service performance, conducting structured comparisons across service pillars, and producing clear, evidence-based assessment outputs to support a provider transition. You will work within a small, professional security team and will be expected to operate independently, delivering high-quality analysis and documentation to tight timescales. Key Responsibilities Review and critically evaluate SOC performance reporting across core...

Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, consultants and experts working globally. At Arup you will have the opportunity to collaborate on ambitious projects - delivering remarkable outcomes for clients and communities, and to do socially useful work that has meaning. Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set it apart for over 75 years, and now is your opportunity to join. Job description - the role AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. We partner with Arup to support their contingent recruitment processes. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On Behalf of Arup, we are...

Role: Procurement Manager Salary/Rate: £70-77 per hr inside IR35 Location: Hybrid, Reading Contract Duration: 18-months We are currently looking for a Procurement Manager for our government client. This Procurement Manager role is hybrid, based between working 2 days per week on site in Reading and the remainder of the week working remotely. There is no further flexibility with the on-site requirement. The contract for the Procurement Manager position is for 18-months, with potential to extend, operating inside IR35. Security Clearance: Security Check ("SC Clearance") This role is inside IR35 - Due to the service of the role, it will now be based on an Umbrella solution. Essential skills/experience required: Proven procurement and strategic sourcing experience within the public sector, including use of Government frameworks Strong working knowledge of PA23 and PCR, with demonstrable compliance in complex procurement environments Experience managing NEC...

Job Title: Commercial Co-ordinator Location: Ilkeston, Derbyshire Duration: Permanent or TTP Salary: £28,000 per annum Days of Work: Monday to FridayWe are currently recruiting for a Technical Administrator to support our commercial, operational and administrative activities based in Ilkeston, Derbyshire. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Build and maintain an accurate, up-to-date customer contact database. Develop and maintain a live tracker for customer enquiries. Develop and maintain a live quotation tracker, including timely follow-ups. Coordinate and manage PQQ submissions. Support the sourcing of supplier pricing for tender submissions. Organise and maintain team folders, ensuring all component and product drawings are current and revisions are properly controlled. Prepare, format and present reports, presentations and other documentation as required. Act as the first point of contact for general office enquiries via phone and email. Assist with the coordination of...

Volunteer Coordinator (Community & Programme Support) Join a rewarding opportunity supporting volunteer management, training delivery and community engagement within a multi-agency, safeguarding-focused environment, contributing to meaningful social impact. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Volunteer Manager, Domestic Abuse Support Worker, Community Engagement Officer, Programme Coordinator, Support Services Coordinator, Volunteer Lead   SALARY: £24,970 pro rata (Actual Salary for 18.5 Hours per Week, £12,485 per annum) LOCATION: Woking, Surrey at least 1 day per week and visiting other locations in Surrey JOB TYPE: Part-Time, Fixed Term 12 Month Contract (starting 1st June 2026) WORKING HOURS: 18.5 Hours per Week (There is some flexibility around days / hours / working patterns. But this will need to include Thursday and Friday each week – some occasional evening work will be...

Climate Resilience Specialist (Early Warning Systems) Join a global organisation delivering climate resilience, early warning systems (EWS) and disaster risk reduction programmes, driving innovation, research and partnerships to support vulnerable communities worldwide. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Climate Adaptation Specialist, Resilience Programme Manager, Disaster Risk Reduction Advisor, Environmental Consultant   SALARY: £42,600 - £50,000 pro rata (depending on experience LOCATION: Hybrid working – you will be expected to attend the office in Rugby, Warwickshire, West Midlands on regular occasions JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Fixed-Term Temporary Contact (until December 2027)   JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Climate Resilience Specialist (Early Warning Systems) to support global climate resilience and disaster risk reduction programmes, with a...

Job Title : Senior Category Manager - SC Location: Reading (3 days/week on site) Contract Duration : 12 Months Daily Rate: £81.74/hr (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC & Sole Uk National Essential: SC (Security Clearance) 5+ years Public Procurement experience Negotiating Stripping costs from contracts Supplier Relationship Management Ability to influence and deliver Stakeholder Management at various levels, internal and external Ability to work autonomously Has worked similar size of contract Knowledge of MOD or working with MOD, 3+ years (worst case would accept public sector experience) Has experience doing competitive flexible procurement on PA23. Open framework experience Desirable: ERP experience An IT Background Background in integrating systems, eg SAP or similar Key Accountabilities: Develop and implement Category Strategies for assigned sub-group of categories, balancing short and...

Domestic Abuse Perpetrator Case Manager (Behaviour Change Programme) An excellent opportunity for an experienced domestic abuse, safeguarding and criminal justice professional to join a specialist domestic abuse team. In this role, you will work directly with perpetrators of domestic abuse, delivering structured behaviour change interventions, supporting safeguarding processes, and contributing to multi-agency case management. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Domestic Abuse Practitioner, Domestic Abuse Caseworker, Intervention Worker, Public Protection Officer, Criminal Justice Case Worker, Behaviour Change Practitioner, Safeguarding Officer   The Project:   This programme is a primary intervention designed to work with individuals who are causing harm in their relationships, with the aim of preventing abusive behaviour and safeguarding those affected. Participants have been assessed as presenting a high...

Job Title: Commercial Officer -SC Location: Hybrid Salisbury or Fareham (Occasional travel to site) Contract Duration : 12 Months Daily Rate: £463/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC & Sole Uk national The Role: As a Commercial Officer within the Commercial Function the successful candidate will be responsible for: sourcing, sales and contract management. The role provides working level support for portfolios, operating as a supervised practitioner in their area of responsibility and can have delegations which include sourcing, contract management, or sales. Working as part of a team of up to six staff, you will typically be working for a Commercial Manager developing procurement requirements with other staff and internal projects. You will determine procurement strategies and support value for money tendering including negotiation with suppliers and supplier selection. You will place contracts and ensure effective...