Job Title: Procurement manager Location: Hybrid 60% on site (Manchester/ Leeds/ Blackpool / LEEDS is preference) Contract Duration : Until 31/3/27 Daily Rate : £600/day (Umbrella) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Supporting both BAU external resource management and a strategic resourcing programme running through to Summer 2028. Split across operational procurement and programme-based procurement activity. BAU team of 10, Programme team of 3. Key Requirements Strong end-to-end procurement and sourcing experience. Experience delivering procurements under PA2023 (Procurement Act 2023) and PCR 2015 regulations. Proven contract management experience. Experience with strategic supplier engagement and supplier relationship management. Ability to work closely with Legal, Finance and key business stakeholders to ensure compliant procurement activity. Exposure to business case development and governance processes, ideally within central government environments. Experience...

A Purchasing & Procurement Manager is required to lead the purchasing function for an established manufacturing business, based in Milton Keynes. The role will take full responsibility for supplier selection, negotiation, contract management, procurement policy, stock control and spend performance. Working closely with Finance, Operations, Production and HR you will ensure the business has the right materials, products and services at the right time and at the right cost. The Purchasing & Procurement Manager will manage and develop a Purchasing Administrator while introducing stronger processes, reporting and controls across the function. This position suits a commercially focused procurement professional who combines confident supplier management with sound analysis and decisive leadership. Key Responsibilities: Lead all purchasing operations to secure goods and services cost-effectively and on time. Create, implement and maintain procurement policies...

A Purchasing & Procurement Manager is required to lead the purchasing function for an established manufacturing business, based in Milton Keynes. The role will take full responsibility for supplier selection, negotiation, contract management, procurement policy, stock control and spend performance. Working closely with Finance, Operations, Production and HR you will ensure the business has the right materials, products and services at the right time and at the right cost. The Purchasing & Procurement Manager will manage and develop a Purchasing Administrator while introducing stronger processes, reporting and controls across the function. This position suits a commercially focused procurement professional who combines confident supplier management with sound analysis and decisive leadership. Key Responsibilities: Lead all purchasing operations to secure goods and services cost-effectively and on time. Create, implement and maintain procurement policies...

As a Procurement & Risk Manager, you'll play a key role in managing procurement activities and ensuring effective risk management within the public sector. Your work will help streamline supply chain processes and support the organisation's goals. Client Details This role has hybrid working with Milton Keynes as the main site and other offices located in London, Manchester, Birmingham and more, reach out to understand our hybrid and flexible working models! Our purpose is to connect people and goods with where they need to be. We support our country's economic prosperity and contribute to the objectives of the UK and Scottish Governments. Our role is to run a safe, reliable and efficient rail network and our vision is to deliver a simpler, better, greener railway for our customers and communities. Our vision - Simpler, better, greener. Values & Culture Safety first, teamwork, accountability, inclusion, customer focus and continuous improvement. Safety...

As a Procurement & Risk Manager, you'll play a key role in managing procurement activities and ensuring effective risk management within the public sector. Your work will help streamline supply chain processes and support the organisation's goals. Client Details This role has hybrid working with Milton Keynes as the main site and other offices located in London, Manchester, Birmingham and more, reach out to understand our hybrid and flexible working models! Our purpose is to connect people and goods with where they need to be. We support our country's economic prosperity and contribute to the objectives of the UK and Scottish Governments. Our role is to run a safe, reliable and efficient rail network and our vision is to deliver a simpler, better, greener railway for our customers and communities. Our vision - Simpler, better, greener. Values & Culture Safety first, teamwork, accountability, inclusion, customer focus and continuous improvement. Safety...

School Office Manager Fylde Coast Full Time Term Time + 4 Weeks Permanent Position Grade 5-7 25,000 - 35325 Veritas Education is delighted to be exclusively representing a welcoming and ambitious primary school on the Fylde Coast are recruiting for the position of School Office Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a School Office Manager or a finance and operations professional looking to take the next step in their career. Working closely with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will play a pivotal role in the strategic and operational management of the school, ensuring that its financial, administrative and operational functions run effectively. The successful candidate will be joining a supportive and forward-thinking school community that is committed to providing the very best outcomes for its pupils. The Role As School Office Manager, you will take responsibility for the leadership and management of the school's business functions,...

Contract Support Administrator Location: Leeds Basic Salary: Circa 35,000 Contract: Permanent (Hybrid - 3 days office 2 WFH) Working Hours: We are currently recruiting for an experienced Contract Support Administrator professional to join a leading organisation within the facilities management and corporate real estate sector. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and commercially focused individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and has strong experience in contract administration, financial reporting, invoicing, purchase orders, forecasting and client support . The Role As Contract Support Administrator, you will provide comprehensive commercial and administrative support across the contract, working closely with operational teams, finance, subcontractors and clients to ensure accurate and timely delivery of all contractual and financial requirements. Key Responsibilities Support the management and control of all...

Lead Contract Support Location: Leeds Basic Salary: Circa 35,000 Contract: Permanent (Hybrid - 3 days office 2 WFH) Working Hours: We are currently recruiting for an experienced Lead Contract Support professional to join a leading organisation within the facilities management and corporate real estate sector. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and commercially focused individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and has strong experience in contract administration, financial reporting, invoicing, purchase orders, forecasting and client support . The Role As Lead Contract Support, you will provide comprehensive commercial and administrative support across the contract, working closely with operational teams, finance, subcontractors and clients to ensure accurate and timely delivery of all contractual and financial requirements. Key Responsibilities Support the management and control of all financial and commercial aspects...

Commercial - Contract Management Location: Reading, with free onsite parking. Package: 47,760 to 65,000 (depending on your suitability and level of experience). Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight, with every other Friday as a non-working day. This role is eligible for hybrid working, meaning employees typically spend three days on site in a long week and two days on site in a short week. We support flexible working where possible, including part-time and varied working hours, so please let us know if you would like us to consider an alternative working arrangement when you apply. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? The role As a Contract Manager, you will manage assigned infrastructure, engineering or service contracts through delivery, helping AWE achieve safe, assured...

Harris Hill is delighted to be supporting a leading UK charity with the recruitment of a Facilities Manager to take responsibility for the facilities management and day-to-day operation of its purpose-built national training and conference centre. This is a varied role combining facilities management, health and safety, team leadership, contractor management and customer service, within an organisation with a strong social purpose. Key responsibilities include: Leading, managing and developing the on-site facilities team. Ensuring statutory, health and safety and facilities compliance is maintained. Managing contractors, suppliers and facilities contracts, ensuring value for money and agreed service standards. Overseeing preventative maintenance, building services and facilities improvements. Managing the facilities budget and procurement of goods and services. Supporting refurbishment, maintenance and capital works projects. Working closely with event and...

A well established (40 years+) and stable building and civil engineering business is looking for an ambitious Financial Controller to join their team in Northamptonshire. Possessing proven business acumen and commercialism, this is a genuine opportunity for you to make your mark on a business and will offer you a clear route to becoming a Finance Director in the future. BASIC SALARY: Up to £90,000 BENEFITS: Bonus Pension Healthcare DIS x 3 25 Days Holiday + Stats LOCATION: Northamptonshire COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Northampton, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Coventry, Leicester, Peterborough, Cambridge JOB DESCRIPTION: Financial Controller - Building Services , Civil Engineering, Construction The successful candidate will aspire to move into an organisation with aggressive growth expectations, where their insights and work can genuinely impact the progress of the business. This is a commercial finance role and will include exposure to both external and...

Job title: Sustainability Manager Job Type: Permanent Start date: Subject to clearance Salary: 50,000- 60000 Per Annum + Car Allowance + Benefits Location: Near Whitehaven Hours of work: 40 Hours Per Week The Role: As the Sustainability Manager you will be working closely with project and design teams, stakeholders and the supply chain. You will develop and implement energy management and carbon reduction plans, ensuring compliance with ISO 50001 and assist in the business achieving the goals set out by the clients Sustainability Plan. You will guide bid teams and operational teams around the specific requirements of clients, local authorities and frameworks. You will explore innovation in construction, identifying means by which carbon reductions can be achieved and working with project and design teams in the successful adoption of new practices and continuous improvement. You will also contribute to the sustainability strategy development and implementation in the business....

Job title: Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager Job Type: Permanent Start date: ASAP-Subject to clearance Salary: Competitive + Benefits Location: Reading, Berkshire Hours of work: 37.5 hours Monday-Friday, Hybrid Working Available - Please note the role will require you to be mainly site based The role: We are looking for a commercially strong Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor to provide a broader cost-management function. Candidates should have: Strong contractor-side commercial and cost-management experience. Detailed practical knowledge of NEC4, including Compensation Events, quotations, Defined Cost, forecasting, and change management. The ability to undertake estimating and cost planning, including preparation and review of estimates, budgets, and forecasts. Strong cost-management and cost-control capability throughout the project lifecycle. Experience of subcontract procurement and management, cost/value reconciliation, applications, final accounts, and commercial...

Head of Building Maintenance Private Rural Estate, Bedfordshire 45,000- 70,000 + Subsidised Estate Accommodation Are you passionate about historic buildings, beautiful architecture and the challenge of looking after properties that genuinely matter? This is a rare opportunity to live and work on a prestigious private rural estate in Bedfordshire, taking responsibility for an extraordinary and varied portfolio of historic and modern buildings. The Estate extends across thousands of acres and includes an impressive collection of properties ranging from timber-framed thatched cottages and Victorian buildings to traditional farm buildings, residential properties, commercial premises and a significant number of listed structures. This is certainly not a conventional Building Manager position. You could be dealing with the repair of a listed cottage one day, planning the refurbishment of an Estate property the next, working with specialist craftspeople on traditional materials,...

MB929: Senior Estimator Location: Workington Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid...

Quality Manager Location: South Yorkshire Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Permanent Full-Time Quality Manager - Drive Standards. Develop People. Deliver Excellence. Nicholas Associates are pleased to be partnering with a highly successful engineering and manufacturing business in the appointment of a Quality Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quality professional to take the lead on quality performance across a growing manufacturing operation, with real scope to influence processes, develop people and drive lasting improvement. You will lead a team of Quality Engineers and Technicians, working closely with Production, Engineering, Design and Procurement to ensure quality is built into the process from the outset. The focus is firmly on prevention. You'll be expected to challenge the status quo, use data to understand performance and ensure problems are properly solved rather...

Commercial Manager Up to 50,000 depending on experience Permanent, Full-Time Hybrid - Lancashire Our client is looking for an experienced Commercial Manager to take ownership of its internal sales and bid function, playing a key role in driving revenue growth, increasing tender success and developing long-term client relationships across the UK and Ireland. This is a varied commercial role combining inside sales, proposal development and bid management , working closely with business development, operations, finance and senior leadership. The Role You will be responsible for: Generating, qualifying and progressing new sales opportunities through outbound activity and inbound enquiries. Managing the internal sales and proposal process, producing professional quotations and proposals. Developing and maintaining an accurate sales pipeline, providing regular commercial reporting and forecasts. Supporting the business development team with pricing, quotations,...

Project Manager Fire Detection & Suppression Salary: £55,000 £65,000 DOE Location: Remote / Site-Based South East, London, M25, Kent, Essex Type of Work: Full-time, permanent, remote and site-based Are you an experienced Fire Project Manager with a strong background in fire detection and suppression systems, looking for a role where you can take ownership of complex, technically demanding projects across London and the South East? Our client is looking to recruit a capable and commercially aware Project Manager to oversee the delivery of fire protection projects from planning and mobilisation through to completion and handover. This is a remote and site-based role, covering projects across the M25, London, Kent, Essex and the wider South East, so candidates will need to be based within reasonable reach of this region. The role would suit someone with proven experience managing fire detection and suppression projects, ideally including exposure to data centre,...

Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Commercial Contract Manager to work within the South Yorkshire Police Force. Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, with some travel across the force area Salary: 44,700 - 49,716 per annum Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday to Friday 37 hours per week, Hybrid 2 Days per week in the office is required. Qualification: MCIPS Level 6 this is a must have requirement for this role Please note this role will be subject to Police Vetting, you must have resided within the UK for a minimum of 5 Year continually Are you a dynamic and driven professional with a passion for contract management? Our client, a prominent organisation in the public sector, is seeking a talented Commercial Contract Manager to join their vibrant team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on public service procurement and contract performance. Key Responsibilities: Develop and manage high-value...

Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Commercial Contract Manager to work within the South Yorkshire Police Force. Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, with some travel across the force area Salary: 44,700 - 49,716 per annum Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday to Friday 37 hours per week, Hybrid 2 Days per week in the office is required. Qualification: MCIPS Level 6 this is a must have requirement for this role Please note this role will be subject to Police Vetting, you must have resided within the UK for a minimum of 5 Year continually Are you a dynamic and driven professional with a passion for contract management? Our client, a prominent organisation in the public sector, is seeking a talented Commercial Contract Manager to join their vibrant team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on public service procurement and contract performance. Key Responsibilities: Develop and manage high-value...