Interim Head of Procurement – NHS | £480 per day | Outside IR35
Are you a procurement professional with a strong track record in NHS settings? We’re working with a forward-thinking healthcare organisation in the South East that needs a seasoned interim to step in and lead a critical procurement function for the next 12 months.
Location: South East (2–3 days on site per week) Contract: Full-time, 12 months Start: ASAP Rate: £480 per day (Outside IR35))
This is a pivotal role, overseeing procurement strategy, leading a small team, and supporting key cost improvement targets. You’ll be the go-to expert for procurement analytics, MI reporting, and stakeholder updates — all while embedding strong governance and maximising the use of procurement tech platforms.
What you’ll be doing:
Leading and delivering procurement insight and analysis
Supporting the delivery of the Cost Improvement Programme
Embedding robust governance and assurance processes
Managing procurement systems and helpdesk operations
Line-managing a team of four direct reports
Producing board-level reports that drive action
What we’re looking for:
Senior-level procurement experience in the NHS and wider public sector
Strong analytics and MI reporting expertise
A confident leader with experience in PMO, governance, and systems
A pragmatic communicator who builds trust with stakeholders
WHY WORK WITH PRACTICUS? We’ve been supporting the NHS with the provision of senior interims since 2004. We care about what we do as much as you care about what you do. If you feel you could help my client and the many people whose lives would be improved and enriched by the successful delivery of this portfolio, then I’d absolutely love to hear from you.
Apply now to Shristina Manandhar discuss how you could bring your expertise to this great opportunity
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To support the commercial plans of our award-winning beauty brands in the professional salon channel by carrying out Supply Chain related tasks including but not limited to:
Creating new items in ERP system at the request of other business functions, ensuring all key data field are complete and accurate
Use demand planning software to produce product stock requirements to ensure that products stay in stock
Raise purchase orders and send to vendors ensuring that these are accurate, and any vendor changes are reflecting, ensuring a smooth billing process
Work with logistics providers ensuring that shipments from all over the world reach the warehouse in a timely and cost-effective manner
General team support activities supporting Head of Supply Chain and wider team on any project or ERP related maintenance
Ensuring that team inbox is monitored and all communication responded to on a timely basis
Assisting with new product development and procurement projects for wider business
Supporting with industry specific compliance and legislative matters
Training:You will undertake and complete a level 3 Supply Chain apprenticeship at Kirklees College, HJuddersfield. At the end of this apprenticeship, you will receive a level 3 Supply Chain practitioner qualification.
Regulations
Risk & KPI’s
Continuous Improvement
Forecasting
Customer Service
Planning
Procurement
Logistics
Management Systems
Training Outcome:Full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:Since 2006, Sweet Squared has been in an enviable leadership position through distributing exclusive, premium, and best-in-class brands like Kevin Murphy, CND Shellac and Nimue to professionals and salons across the UK and Ireland. However, the true key to our success has always been our dedication and commitment to serving the professional with Love & Respect. Our customer is the cornerstone of everything we do.Working Hours :37.5-hours per week, exact working days and hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Confident,Enthusiasm....Read more...
The Redline Group are working in partnership with our Buckinghamshire-based customer to secure the services of an experienced Contract Buyer – SAP on an initial 6-12 month Contract. This role offers hybrid working and the opportunity to be part of a fast-paced and friendly purchasing team.
The business has expanded significantly over the last few years, and as such needs the expertise of a Buyer who is not afraid to tackle problems head on, who is able to think and work fast with minimal supervision, and who can compliment an already energetic working environment.
Key Skills Required – Contract Buyer – SAP, Buckinghamshire:
- Strong experience with SAP
- Proven experience in a purchasing environment, with particular interest for those who have worked on intercompany purchasing projects.
- Experience of the procurement of mechanical engineering components and metal
Successful candidates will need to be able to pass BPSS Clearance prior to contract commencement.
This role will not accept candidates operating via a PSC; you will therefore need to operate via an Umbrella company.
For more information or to apply for the Contract Buyer – SAP opportunity in Buckinghamshire, please contact Laura Preston – Lpreston@redlinegroup.Com / 01582 878823 quoting reference LMP1022....Read more...
Assist with tenders.
Assist with contract reviews.
Assist with procurement.
Submit monthly valuations.
Manage variation accounts.
Liase with members of the various project teams.
Liasing with other departments within Head Office.
Other tasks as required.
Training:
Greenwich University - Greenwich Campus.
1 day per week (day to be confirmed).
Start date Sept 2025.
Training Outcome:
Full RICS accrediation as a Chartered Quantity Surveyor.
Potential to progress within the group of companies.
Employer Description:Interlinked offer first class electrical installation services and have built an enviable reputation as being extremely professional, approachable, punctual and always within budget.
Our specialist teams come with vast experience in electrical and ICT/IT systems within the construction industry, and cover various sectors including commercial, hospitality and residential.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm - 40 hours per week.
4 days working at various locations within London (sites & offices) and 1 day at University.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Job Title: HEAD CHEF Salary: €3,750 - €4,250 gross per month Location: Amsterdam, NetherlandsA unique hospitality venue in Amsterdam is seeking a Head Chef with a passion for culinary excellence and guest experience. This role is ideal for a creative and hands-on professional who enjoys developing seasonal menus, leading a kitchen team, and delivering high-quality dishes in a fast paced environment.Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the kitchen team, ensuring smooth collaboration and efficiency.Develop a sustainable, seasonal menu, including snacks and specialty dishes.Work actively in the kitchen, overseeing food preparation, cooking, and presentation.Maintain high operational standards, ensuring a well-organized and efficient kitchen.Manage procurement, stock control, and cost-conscious purchasing.Ensure compliance with hygiene, safety, and food quality regulations.Oversee kitchen administration, including inventory tracking and cost management.Train and mentor kitchen staff in cooking techniques and presentation.Support operational activities during renovation periods as needed.
What’s Offered?
A dynamic and inspiring work environment.Opportunities for personal and professional development.Competitive salary.
Who Should Apply?
At least five years of experience as a Head Chef or in a similar leadership role.Strong knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines.Creative, innovative, and passionate about gastronomy.Excellent communication and organizational skills.A guest-focused and customer-oriented mindset.Experience with kitchen administration and food safety regulations.Flexible and able to perform under pressure.
Job Title: HEAD CHEFSalary: €3,750 - €4,250 gross per monthLocation: Amsterdam, NetherlandsIf you would like to have more information about the role, please apply or send your cv to maria@corecruitment.comGet social……http://www.corecruitment.com/https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/Tweet us @COREcruitment ....Read more...
Executive Chef – Brunch Venues - Daytime Role– 70k–80kLocation: London Multi site and Manchester Job Role: Executive Chef Cuisine: All-day dining, seasonal menus Brigade Size: 4–12 chefs per siteWe are excited to partner with a growing restaurant group, known for its vibrant all-day dining venues across London and a new opening in Manchester. They are seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead their kitchens, drive menu innovation, and support team development.The Role:
Full ownership of kitchens and food direction across multiple sites.Lead seasonal menu changes and development.Mentor and upskill Head Chefs and kitchen teams.Oversee food cost management, stock control, and supplier relationships.Drive sustainability initiatives, reducing food waste and promoting ethical sourcing.Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations.
The Ideal Executive Chef:
Proven experience as an Executive Chef or Group Head Chef in a multi-site environment.Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage large teams (50+ staff).Passion for fresh, seasonal cooking and innovative menu development.Excellent business acumen, with experience analysing P&L reports and managing budgets.Proficient in BOH systems, procurement, and recipe development software.Hands-on approach, with flexibility to work weekends and support sites as needed.
Why Apply?
Salary: £70k–£80k.Benefits: 25+ days holiday, wellness scheme, mental health support, R&D allowance, staff discounts, and career development opportunities.Culture: Inclusive, collaborative, and sustainability-focused.Role is daytime focused with 1 weekend day service every 2 weeks.
Apply Now: If you’re an ambitious Executive Chef ready to lead a growing restaurant group, send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Asset Manager with 5 years' experience to join a well-established charitable organisation providing independent living for the elderly. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of :65,000 - :70,000.
As an Asset Manager, you will oversee the implementation and review of the Asset Management Strategy, ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance while managing responsive, planned, and cyclical maintenance.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing contractors and ensuring effective delivery of maintenance, repairs, and property services.
? Providing strategic oversight to the CEO and Senior Management Team on asset management, with a focus on compliance and financial planning.
? Conduct technical due diligence and life cycle cost assessments for new business opportunities.
? Ensure KPI targets are met, manage void works efficiently, and oversee inspections and audits to maintain high-quality standards.
? Lead major works projects, secure additional resources, and integrate sustainability initiatives to optimise investment costs.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Asset Manager, Property Manager, Head of Asset Management or in a similar role.
? At least 5 years' experience in asset management with 3 years in managerial role.
? Experience managing contractors and overseeing property maintenance.
? Background in building and managing relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
? Understanding of procurement practices and regulations.
? Familiarity with current Health and Safety requirements and legislation, including Risk Assessment.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 24 days holiday
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Property and Asset Manager with 5 years' experience to join a well-established charitable organisation providing independent living for the elderly. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of :65,000 - :70,000.
The Property and Asset Manager oversees asset management strategy, compliance, and maintenance while managing contractors and property services. The role involves financial planning, technical due diligence, KPI management, and leading major works projects
You will be responsible for:
? Managing contractors and ensuring effective delivery of maintenance, repairs, and property services.
? Providing strategic oversight to the CEO and Senior Management Team on asset management, with a focus on compliance and financial planning.
? Conduct technical due diligence and life cycle cost assessments for new business opportunities.
? Ensure KPI targets are met, manage void works efficiently, and oversee inspections and audits to maintain high-quality standards.
? Lead major works projects, secure additional resources, and integrate sustainability initiatives to optimise investment costs.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Asset Manager, Property Manager, Head of Asset Management or in a similar role.
? At least 5 years' experience in asset management with 3 years in managerial role.
? Experience managing contractors and overseeing property maintenance.
? Background in building and managing relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
? Understanding of procurement practices and regulations.
? Familiarity with current Health and Safety requirements and legislation, including Risk Assessment.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 24 days holiday
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Position: Head of Construction
Location: Bucharest, Romania
Who are we recruiting for?
Our client is a prominent EPC Contractor and Developer specializing in large-scale Solar PV projects. With headquarters in London and regional offices in Valencia, Athens, Istanbul, and Dubai, the company has been delivering solar solutions since 2006. Having completed over 500 PV projects totaling 2,000 MW across three continents, they are now expanding into new markets, including Central and South-East Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, USA, Latin America, and Australia. The company aims to solidify its position as a global leader in renewable energy.
What will you be doing?
As the Head of Construction, you will lead and oversee the end-to-end delivery of all construction projects, ensuring alignment with the company’s strategic objectives, timelines, and quality standards. Your responsibilities will include:
Strategic Leadership:
Define and execute the overall construction strategy for the portfolio of Solar PV projects.
Provide leadership to multi-disciplinary project teams, ensuring alignment with corporate goals.
Collaborate closely with C-level executives and regional directors to refine and optimize project delivery processes.
Construction Oversight:
Oversee the execution of utility-scale solar projects, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, budget, and schedule requirements.
Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, including developers, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
Direct and manage the performance of contractors, ensuring adherence to FIDIC, NEC, or other applicable contracts.
Approve and monitor key project documentation, such as risk registers, commissioning plans, and budgets.
Health, Safety, and Compliance:
Champion the company’s health, safety, and environmental culture across all projects.
Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and other applicable construction standards.
Conduct periodic audits and implement corrective actions to uphold the highest safety standards.
Financial and Contract Management:
Manage multi-million-dollar budgets, ensuring cost efficiency and forecasting accuracy.
Oversee contract negotiations and variations, working closely with legal and procurement teams.
Monitor and approve claims, extensions, and change orders to maintain project integrity.
Team Leadership and Development:
Build, mentor, and manage a high-performing construction team.
Implement processes to enhance collaboration across engineering, procurement, and commercial teams.
Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Are you the ideal candidate?
To excel in this role, you will bring the following:
Proven Leadership: 7+ years of senior-level experience managing construction for utility-scale Solar PV projects.
Strategic Mindset: Demonstrated ability to oversee portfolios of renewable energy projects while contributing to strategic business decisions.
Technical Expertise: In-depth understanding of construction safety, CDM regulations, and large-scale project delivery.
Commercial Acumen: Strong financial and contract management skills, with a proven track record of handling FIDIC/NEC contracts.
Team Leadership: Experience in building and leading large, diverse teams across multiple geographies.
Stakeholder Management: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to influence internal and external stakeholders.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive executive-level compensation, including salary, bonus, and benefits.
Pension scheme and additional benefits tailored to senior leadership roles.
A unique opportunity to shape the construction strategy of a growing, global renewable energy leader.
Professional development and career progression opportunities within a rapidly expanding sector.
Who we are
Executive Integrity is a global executive search and recruitment consultancy specializing in Green Technology and Renewable Energy. We are committed to driving a sustainable future by connecting top talent with leading companies in these industries. A portion of our profits is donated to Friends of the Earth International, supporting environmentally sustainable and socially just initiatives.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Asset Manager with 5 years' experience to join a well-established charitable organisation providing independent living for the elderly. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of :65,000 - :70,000.
As an Asset Manager, you will oversee the implementation and review of the Asset Management Strategy, ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance while managing responsive, planned, and cyclical maintenance.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing contractors and ensuring effective delivery of maintenance, repairs, and property services.
* Providing strategic oversight to the CEO and Senior Management Team on asset management, with a focus on compliance and financial planning.
* Conduct technical due diligence and life cycle cost assessments for new business opportunities.
* Ensure KPI targets are met, manage void works efficiently, and oversee inspections and audits to maintain high-quality standards.
* Lead major works projects, secure additional resources, and integrate sustainability initiatives to optimise investment costs.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Asset Manager, Property Manager, Head of Asset Management or in a similar role.
* At least 5 years' experience in asset management with 3 years in managerial role.
* Experience managing contractors and overseeing property maintenance.
* Background in building and managing relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
* Understanding of procurement practices and regulations.
* Familiarity with current Health and Safety requirements and legislation, including Risk Assessment.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 24 days holiday
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Property and Asset Manager with 5 years' experience to join a well-established charitable organisation providing independent living for the elderly. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of :65,000 - :70,000.
The Property and Asset Manager oversees asset management strategy, compliance, and maintenance while managing contractors and property services. The role involves financial planning, technical due diligence, KPI management, and leading major works projects
You will be responsible for:
* Managing contractors and ensuring effective delivery of maintenance, repairs, and property services.
* Providing strategic oversight to the CEO and Senior Management Team on asset management, with a focus on compliance and financial planning.
* Conduct technical due diligence and life cycle cost assessments for new business opportunities.
* Ensure KPI targets are met, manage void works efficiently, and oversee inspections and audits to maintain high-quality standards.
* Lead major works projects, secure additional resources, and integrate sustainability initiatives to optimise investment costs.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Asset Manager, Property Manager, Head of Asset Management or in a similar role.
* At least 5 years' experience in asset management with 3 years in managerial role.
* Experience managing contractors and overseeing property maintenance.
* Background in building and managing relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
* Understanding of procurement practices and regulations.
* Familiarity with current Health and Safety requirements and legislation, including Risk Assessment.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 24 days holiday
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Applications are invited from suitably qualified Consultant Histopathologists for a full time NHS post for the Department of Diagnostic and Molecular Pathology based in beautiful Truro, Cornwall.The laboratory is a designated centre for many Cancer sites and has full UKAS Accreditation. Receiving over 35,000 Histology, approximately 1,600 Diagnostic Cytology and 900 autopsy requests during 2023 and performing a wide range of molecular techniques. Applicants from both specialised and more generalised backgrounds will be considered, but an interest in GI &/or dermatopathology would be preferable.The plan is to install & implement digital Histopathology in 2025You will:Undertake Molecular automated PCR for theranostic work (e.g Idylla BRAF) and tumour expression analysis (e.g ALK in lung carcinoma) Provide an EUS and EBUS rapid onsite evaluation service for pancreatic, lung, adrenal & head/neckProvide Pathology support for Bowel Cancer Screening programme including age expansion and Bowel Scope ScreeningWork collaboratively with neighbouring hospitals which includes the procurement of an end-to-end digital Histopathology solution, which will connect all 5 Trusts within the region, facilitating the sharing of cases, MDT discussion & expert 2nd opinion. Person Requirements:- Full registration with a licence to practise with the GMC - FRCPath or show evidence of equivalent qualification- On GMC specialist register or within 6 months of interview date- Applicants that are UK trained, must also be a holder of a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), or be within six months of award of CCT by date of interview. Applicants that are non-UK trained, will be required to show evidence of equivalence to the UK CCT- Experience of undergraduate and postgraduate teachingIn addition to full NHS Employee Benefits, the additional advantages of working for this Trust include:– A generous relocation bonus up to £8,000 if applicable– Flexible working– Blue light card and NHS discountsJarrodean is a leading UK healthcare recruitment partner to the NHS and UK Independent Sector As a nurse-led consultancy our detailed understanding of the complexity of such specialist clinical roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Clinical Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.comIf this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
The Company:
Lots of incentives to earn additional commission.
Incredible training throughout your tenure.
Great staff retention.
Very well know brand & product portfolio.
Benefits of the Territory Manager
£40k-£60k basic salary + £18k OTE (Accelerators also in place)
Company car
Pension
Healthcare
Death in service
Life assurance
The Role of the Territory Manager
You will become an expert in all therapy areas with key focus on infusion pumps, vascular access, safety software & pain management portfolio (Bag to vein and everything in-between).
Educating customers around the different uses of their medical devices and associated consumables
Selling to NHS, Procurement, Infection Control, EBME Departments, Head of Departments & Clinical Leads
Account management approach to evaluate where the business can be grown within existing accounts.
Educate customers around the product portfolio to upsell, and cross-sell to drive revenue growth
Collaborate with the Internal Clinical nursing team & Technical Integration team to identify training needs to maximize customer experience and develop relationships in established accounts.
You will work with newly acquired and existing NHS Acute, Private and Alternate site accounts to maximise the revenue and profit across the infusion portfolio & vascular access
There is also a team of 8 x Clinical Nurse Trainers + 2 x Field Service Engineers that will support you
Covering the East Midlands and East Anglia region.
The Ideal Person for the Territory Manager
Ideally infusion pumps sales (Infusion Therapy, IV Systems, IV Consumables & IV Solutions).
A high level of knowledge in all infusion therapy areas is required to be able to educate their customers on the different uses of the devices and consumable portfolio.
Knowledge of health issues related to Infusion portfolio need and use.
Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology; with some knowledge of clinical disease states.
Sales experience in delivering a systems solution incorporating hardware, dedicated, non-dedicated consumables.
Consistent expert knowledge of health issues related to surgery and anaesthesia.
Ability to analyse and interpret commercial data.
Must have 'can do' attitude, be a team player and autonomous to hit the ground running.
Self-motivated, positive attitude, can do approach
Degree educated is preferred.
Excellent negotiation skills
Professional communication skills (written and verbal)
Creative and innovative
Self-motivated - demonstrates personal drive and ambition, fostering innovation, focusing on delivering to customers.
If you think the role of Territory Manager is for you, apply now!
Consultant: Rio Barclay
Email: riob@otrsales.co.uk
Tel no. 0208 397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.....Read more...
