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Senior Compliance Analyst
Job Description: Core-Asset Consulting is working with a leading asset management business to recruit a Senior Compliance Analyst. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced compliance professional with a strong background in cross-border distribution. You will provide regulatory compliance and risk management advice across UK and international markets, supporting the business as it develops its international distribution strategy. Previous regulatory experience across Europe, Asia and the Middle East and SEC regulatory experience is essential. Skills/Experience: Significant experience advising on cross-border distribution. A strong understanding of SEC regulatory requirements. Experience reviewing and approving marketing materials and financial promotions for retail and professional audiences. A good understanding of the asset management business model and cross-border distribution regulatory requirements. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to manage relationships effectively with a range of stakeholders. The ability to interpret complex regulatory requirements, exercise independent judgement and provide pragmatic, commercially aware advice while maintaining appropriate regulatory standards. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. A proactive and accountable approach, with the confidence to escalate issues and concerns where appropriate. A collaborative approach, with a willingness to share knowledge and contribute to the wider team. A commitment to continuous learning and developing technical knowledge and skills. A conscientious and professional approach, with a strong focus on integrity and high ethical standards. Core Responsibilities: Providing regulatory compliance and risk management advice on cross-border distribution requirements for new and existing target jurisdictions. Maintaining global distribution country guidance, including creating new guidance and providing associated advice to the business. Supporting the operation and ongoing oversight of international distribution activities, including regulatory licences and registrations and reporting to overseas regulators. Reviewing and approving marketing materials and financial promotions for UK and international markets, covering both retail and professional audiences. Interpreting regulatory rules and providing advice on UK and international requirements, including MiFID, AIFMD and UCITS, as well as requirements imposed by overseas regulators. Analysing complex regulatory requirements, exercising sound judgement, constructively challenging the business and escalating material issues where appropriate. Supporting regulatory change horizon scanning, assessment, implementation and reporting across UK and international markets. Supporting the ongoing operation of the firm's enterprise-wide risk management framework and associated processes, including Risk & Control Self-Assessments, Key Risk Indicators, conflicts of interest record keeping and risk event management. Contributing to project work as required. Supporting the maintenance of risk and compliance policies, procedures and guidance. Contributing to the review and resolution of risk events and regulatory compliance breaches. Supporting regular and ad-hoc Risk & Compliance reporting to key internal and external stakeholders, including regulators. Supporting the firm's plans relating to registration as an SEC Investment Adviser and taking a lead role in coordinating ongoing compliance activities associated with any future registration. Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. ....Read more...
Technical Writer
Job Description: Our client is looking to appoint a Technical Writer to support a clear, consistent and reliable knowledge base by helping to create, review and improve technical and business documentation. This is a varied role, working closely with developers, support teams and business stakeholders. You’ll create documentation from scratch, review content written by others, and help contributors produce articles that are accurate, consistent and aligned with agreed standards. You will provide constructive feedback, answer documentation queries and help ensure articles follow approved templates, structures, style guides, terminology standards and governance requirements. You will also support established documentation processes that use AI tools, suggest practical improvements where appropriate and carry out administrative knowledge base tasks. Skills/Experience: Some experience creating, updating or maintaining software documentation Basic understanding of software development concepts or an interest in developing this knowledge Ability to research and interpret technical information Experience proofreading or reviewing written content and providing constructive feedback Strong written communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to explain information clearly Ability to follow templates, style guides, terminology standards and documentation processes Good organisational skills and the ability to manage priorities and several tasks while maintaining good standards Confident using Microsoft 365 applications, including Word, Outlook and Teams Committed to producing documentation that is accurate, consistent and easy to use Proactive, collaborative and willing to learn Able to build effective working relationships with contributors who have different levels of documentation experience Clear and constructive in communication, especially when providing feedback Experience using a knowledge base platform or content management system would be an advantage Experience using AI-powered tools would be an advantage Experience with terminology management would be an advantage Understanding of database principles and SQL code concepts would be an advantage Experience working in financial services and/or another regulated environment would be an advantage Core Responsibilities: Support the creation, review and maintenance of technical and business documentation for the knowledge base Assist with the review of articles written by developers, support teams and business contributors prior to publication Provide clear, constructive feedback to improve article quality, accuracy, consistency and usability Check that articles follow approved templates, style guides, terminology standards and governance requirements Support contributors by answering documentation queries and directing them to relevant documentation standards and best practice Work with subject matter experts to gather, validate and clarify information Help to identify documentation gaps and contribute to improvements across the knowledge base Apply approved terminology, definitions and naming conventions Use approved AI tools to assist with documentation creation, review and improvement Support established documentation processes that use AI tools and contribute ideas for practical improvements where appropriate Carry out administrative knowledge base tasks, including organising content, maintaining article records and supporting day-to-day knowledge base management Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. ....Read more...
National Account Manager
National Account Manager (On Trade) – Global Soft Drink business – London / South - Up to £65,000 plus benefits We are excited to be partnering with one of the leading soft drinks businesses. This business has over 30 years of production and heritage, spanning various other brand acquisitions and product development. The brand itself has a strong track record across both on and off premise accounts, with a high-quality product range.We are looking for an ambitious, commercially driven National Account Manager to support their National On-Trade business across the UK for a leading international soft drink business. This is a high-impact role with responsibility for driving sustainable, profitable growth across the National On-Trade (Restaurants, Hotels, Casual Dining) and the wider channel. You will own key customer relationships and be responsible for turning commercial strategy into measurable sales and market growth.This role will require a passion for new business along with the ability to unlock listings with large scale, national accounts in the National On-Trade (Restaurants, Hotels, Casual Dining).What this business offers: A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses, including travel allowances and expenses.Opportunities for professional development and career growth.A collaborative and supportive work culture with a fast-growing brand. National Account Manager Key Responsibilities: Own and deliver the National On-Trade (Restaurants, Hotels, Casual Dining) channel strategy, with a clear focus on driving revenue, volume, distribution and rate of sale.Lead relationships and commercial plans across the National On-Trade (Restaurants, Hotels, Casual Dining) groups, along with wider accounts.Develop and execute robust Joint Business Plans (JBPs) that deliver mutual growth for both the customer and the business.Lead annual negotiations, trading terms, pricing and promotional strategy, balancing revenue growth with margin and profitability.Identify opportunities to grow distribution, improve rate of sale and maximise the performance of existing brands and products.Lead the commercial process for new product launches, from customer sell-in through to activation and execution in-store and online.Work closely with Marketing, Category, Supply Chain and Finance to ensure plans are commercially compelling and operationally deliverable.Develop customer-specific activation plans that drive visibility, conversion and incremental sales.Analyse customer, category and market data to identify opportunities and translate insight into action.Monitor performance closely, identifying risks and opportunities and taking decisive action to deliver against targets.Build strong, senior-level relationships with buyers and key customer stakeholders.Influence internal stakeholders and ensure customer priorities are aligned with wider business objectives. The Ideal National Account Manager candidate: Significant National Account Management experience within FMCG, ideally soft drinks, drinks or another fast-moving consumer category.Proven experience managing major National On-Trade (Restaurants, Hotels, Casual Dining)A strong track record of delivering sales and profit growth through customers.Experience leading JBP development, annual negotiations, pricing and promotional planning.Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to understand the numbers and turn insight into action.Experience launching and scaling new products within National On-Trade (Restaurants, Hotels, Casual Dining)A strong understanding of rate of sale, distribution, promotional effectiveness and customer profitability.Excellent negotiation, influencing and relationship-building skills.The confidence and credibility to operate with senior customer stakeholders.A proactive, entrepreneurial approach — someone who sees opportunities and goes after them.The ability to balance strategic thinking with outstanding execution. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark at COREcruitment / Mark@corecruitment.com COREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram ....Read more...
Security Engineer
Job Description: Our client is looking to appoint a Security Engineer to build, integrate and maintain the security capabilities that protect its systems, data and people. You will work closely with Infrastructure, Cloud, Development, DevOps and other security teams to embed security earlier in the technology lifecycle and reduce reliance on manual security processes. This is a hands-on role, engineering and improving security capabilities across cloud, identity, endpoint and vulnerability management. You will develop integrations, tooling and automation that improve security outcomes while simplifying how security is used by other teams. Skills/Experience: Practical experience within Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, Cloud Engineering, Identity & Access Management, DevOps or a closely related technical discipline. Strong knowledge and practical engineering experience across several of the areas below, with solid technical foundations and the ability to learn across different security domains. Security engineering and architecture principles, vulnerability management, security testing and control validation. Cloud security, with a good understanding of Windows and/or Linux environments and enterprise networking. Identity and access management, privileged access and secrets management. Security platforms, including endpoint security, SIEM, SOAR and other security technologies. Automation and integration skills, including scripting or development using PowerShell, Python, Bash or similar, API-based integrations and Infrastructure as Code. CI/CD pipelines, version control and integrating security controls and testing into development workflows. Understanding of AI technologies, emerging security risks and appropriate guardrails. A practical and curious engineer who enjoys solving technical problems and building security solutions that help others work securely. Comfortable learning and applying your experience to unfamiliar technologies and problems. A pragmatic approach to security, able to identify the risks that matter and turn them into practical solutions. Clear communication and good technical judgement, with the confidence to challenge existing approaches. Strong team working, systems thinking, data literacy and an improvement mindset. Core Responsibilities: Design, build, configure and maintain security platforms and protective controls across the technology environment. Develop security tooling, integrations and automation, turning repetitive or manual processes into scalable capabilities where appropriate. Support and improve identity security, privileged access and secrets management capabilities. Support the secure adoption of AI by understanding emerging risks and contributing to practical guardrails. Work closely with technology teams to embed security earlier in project and development lifecycles. Support and improve cloud security and the integration of security testing and controls into CI/CD and development workflows. Contribute to security architecture, technical design reviews and threat modelling, providing practical guidance on risk. Develop and maintain security integrations and data flows that support security operations and incident response, providing specialist engineering support during incidents where required. Test and continuously validate security controls, using the results to improve preventative and detective controls. Produce and maintain clear technical documentation for security platforms, integrations and solutions. Continually develop your expertise across security engineering, cloud, identity, application security and other emerging technologies, sharing knowledge with the wider team. Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. ....Read more...
Volunteer Trustee
Are you the next Active Humber trustee?Support us to encourage people across the Humber to benefit from an active lifestyleWe currently have a vacancy for a trustee to join our Board to work with us to create a happier, healthier and stronger community across the Humber. To achieve our goals, we need a board of trustees who are as diverse as the people we are trying to reach. Active Humber is a registered charity and is one of 41 nationwide Active Partnerships, funded by Sport England to improve lives through physical activity and sport. Our vision is that the Humber is a place where everyone, every day is physically active. Our mission is to get the most physically inactive to be active. Our role is to help people think differently about physical inactivity. What is it like to be a Board Member at Active Humber? The Board at Active Humber is integral to what we are trying to achieve in the Humber. If you join us as a trustee you will help to lead Active Humber to achieve its mission and purpose - you might ask questions to challenge us to think differently, make suggestions to move things forward, or act as a sounding board for ideas. To learn more about Active Humber and what we have achieved and what we are hoping to achieve, please visit our website.What we’re looking for:We’re seeking individuals who are enthusiastic about our vision and have the time and skills to make a positive contribution to our Board. Previous Board experience is not essential.For this vacancy, we are seeking someone with a financial or accounting background, who can bring their knowledge and expertise to the Board and contribute to our Finance and Audit Committee.In addition to this essential requirement, we would particularly welcome applicants who can also bring experience, knowledge or understanding in one or more of the following areas: Environmental sustainability mattersAn understanding of equality and inclusivityAn ability to articulate the voice of communities that are less likely to take part in physical activity (e.g. those over 55, those living with a disability or a long-term health condition or people from different ethnic and cultural backgrounds) We want our Board to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and welcome applications from people whose backgrounds, perspectives and lived experiences can help us better understand and address the barriers to physical activity. Application ProcessHow to ApplyTo apply for this Trustee position, please submit your CV through this advert in the first instance.Once your CV has been received, you will receive an email with further information and instructions on how to complete your application directly through the Active Humber website.The full application pack is available on their website, and we encourage you to read this carefully before completing your application.As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide a covering letter outlining your interest in becoming an Active Humber Trustee and how your skills and experience meet the role requirements.There will also be an opportunity to arrange an informal discussion with the CEO, David Gent, or Chair, Rebecca D'Arcy, before submitting your full application.Closing date for applications: 19 November 2026.Interviews will be held in person at the Aura Centre on 1st December 2026.Active Humber is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. Our commitment to inclusion means we want to ensure that candidates with disabilities and long-term conditions receive support and adjustments in the application process and beyond. If you would like the recruitment job pack in an alternative format, or there are other adjustments we need to be aware of to support you to apply, please contact us. If you have any queries about the role or the application process, please do not hesitate to email HR who will be happy to help. INDHSEquals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful. ....Read more...
Senior Risk Analyst - Fund Risk
Job Description: Our client is looking to appoint a Senior Risk Analyst – Fund Risk to take responsibility for fund risk oversight. This is a broad, hands-on role combining oversight of fund risk management with analytical and reporting across the wider risk function. You will be responsible for the day-to-day monitoring and oversight of fund-risk management arrangements, ensuring that relevant risks are identified, measured, monitored, challenged, escalated and reported through an effective framework of governance, policies, limits and controls. You will form an independent view of the risks within the funds, critically assess information received from delegates and service providers, and provide clear reporting to the relevant Boards. Alongside these regulated responsibilities, you will contribute to broader risk work, including hands-on analysis and defined projects, providing scope to build wider risk experience. Skills/Experience: Experience in fund risk, investment risk or investment oversight, preferably gained within an asset manager or comparable regulated environment. Working knowledge of the regulatory framework for investment funds, including UCITS and AIFMD. Previous experience in a regulated role is desirable, and the position may suit an experienced fund-risk professional who is ready to take on their first appointment of this kind. Practical experience analysing fund portfolios and risk measures, including investment, market and liquidity risk, and assessing risk limits, stress testing, exceptions or breaches. Experience supporting a senior regulated role would be an advantage. Experience of regulator engagement or presenting to Boards or senior governance committees would be an advantage. Experience with risk systems, data visualisation or analytical tools would be an advantage. A relevant professional qualification, such as CFA, FRM or an equivalent, would be an advantage. Core Responsibilities: Monitor and oversee whether funds are managed in accordance with the fund risk management framework, approved risk appetite, offering documents, internal limits and applicable regulatory requirements. Develop and maintain risk profiles for each fund, including appropriate risk metrics and tolerances, for review and approval before launch and as material changes arise. Review fund risk information received from internal investment managers, delegates and service providers, investigating material movements and exceptions and documenting appropriate challenge and follow-up. Ensure that appropriate risk controls, checks and stress testing are completed in line with applicable requirements, critically assessing the results. Prepare clear, regular and ad hoc fund risk reporting for the relevant Boards, attending or presenting at meetings as required. Assess the fund risk implications of new fund launches and material product changes. Maintain the policies and procedures for the fund risk function, ensuring they remain fit for purpose and are reviewed and approved regularly. Monitor relevant regulatory and industry developments and recommend proportionate changes to fund risk arrangements. Contribute to wider risk analysis, reporting, thematic reviews, projects and risk initiatives. Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. ....Read more...
Trustee
Are you the next Active Humber trustee?Support us to encourage people across the Humber to benefit from an active lifestyleWe currently have a vacancy for a trustee to join our Board to work with us to create a happier, healthier and stronger community across the Humber. To achieve our goals, we need a board of trustees who are as diverse as the people we are trying to reach. Active Humber is a registered charity and is one of 41 nationwide Active Partnerships, funded by Sport England to improve lives through physical activity and sport. Our vision is that the Humber is a place where everyone, every day is physically active. Our mission is to get the most physically inactive to be active. Our role is to help people think differently about physical inactivity. What is it like to be a Board Member at Active Humber? The Board at Active Humber is integral to what we are trying to achieve in the Humber. If you join us as a trustee you will help to lead Active Humber to achieve its mission and purpose - you might ask questions to challenge us to think differently, make suggestions to move things forward, or act as a sounding board for ideas. To learn more about Active Humber and what we have achieved and what we are hoping to achieve, please visit our website.What we’re looking for:We’re seeking individuals who are enthusiastic about our vision and have the time and skills to make a positive contribution to our Board. Previous Board experience is not essential.For this vacancy, we are seeking someone with a financial or accounting background, who can bring their knowledge and expertise to the Board and contribute to our Finance and Audit Committee.In addition to this essential requirement, we would particularly welcome applicants who can also bring experience, knowledge or understanding in one or more of the following areas: Environmental sustainability mattersAn understanding of equality and inclusivityAn ability to articulate the voice of communities that are less likely to take part in physical activity (e.g. those over 55, those living with a disability or a long-term health condition or people from different ethnic and cultural backgrounds) We want our Board to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and welcome applications from people whose backgrounds, perspectives and lived experiences can help us better understand and address the barriers to physical activity. Application ProcessHow to ApplyTo apply for this Trustee position, please submit your CV through this advert in the first instance.Once your CV has been received, you will receive an email with further information and instructions on how to complete your application directly through the Active Humber website.The full application pack is available on their website, and we encourage you to read this carefully before completing your application.As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide a covering letter outlining your interest in becoming an Active Humber Trustee and how your skills and experience meet the role requirements.There will also be an opportunity to arrange an informal discussion with the CEO, David Gent, or Chair, Rebecca D'Arcy, before submitting your full application.Closing date for applications: 19 November 2026.Interviews will be held in person at the Aura Centre on 1st December 2026.Active Humber is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. Our commitment to inclusion means we want to ensure that candidates with disabilities and long-term conditions receive support and adjustments in the application process and beyond. If you would like the recruitment job pack in an alternative format, or there are other adjustments we need to be aware of to support you to apply, please contact us. If you have any queries about the role or the application process, please do not hesitate to email HR who will be happy to help. INDHSEquals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful. ....Read more...
Senior National Account Manager
Senior National Account Manager – Global Wine Producer – England, 2 days in the Northwest – Up to £65,000 plus car allowance I am very excited to be working exclusively with this global wine producer who are expanding their team in London. This business has been around for over 300 years and offers an extensive range of still and sparkling, covering varieties such as Chablis, Beaujolais, Rhone and Burgundy (to name a few!).We are looking for an ambitious, commercially driven Senior National Account Manager to support their Grocery business across the UK for a leading international wine business.This is a high-impact role with responsibility for driving sustainable, profitable growth across the Top 4 grocery retailers and the wider grocery channel. You will own key customer relationships and be responsible for turning commercial strategy into measurable sales and market growth.You’ll be joining a business with ambitious plans, a strong international portfolio and a clear focus on winning with customers through great brands, compelling commercial plans and excellent execution.Company Benefits Competitive package and bonus schemeFantastic car allowance including 45p per mile allowance.Progression, training and growth from your line manager, one of the leaders in Senior sales. The Senior National Account Manager responsibilities: Own and deliver the Grocery channel strategy, with a clear focus on driving revenue, volume, distribution and rate of sale.Lead relationships and commercial plans across the Top 4 grocery retailers, alongside a wider portfolio of grocery customers.Develop and execute robust Joint Business Plans (JBPs) that deliver mutual growth for both the customer and the business.Lead annual negotiations, trading terms, pricing and promotional strategy, balancing revenue growth with margin and profitability.Identify opportunities to grow distribution, improve rate of sale and maximise the performance of existing brands and products.Lead the commercial process for new product launches, from customer sell-in through to activation and execution in-store and online.Work closely with Marketing, Category, Supply Chain and Finance to ensure plans are commercially compelling and operationally deliverable.Develop customer-specific activation plans that drive visibility, conversion and incremental sales.Analyse customer, category and market data to identify opportunities and translate insight into action.Monitor performance closely, identifying risks and opportunities and taking decisive action to deliver against targets.Build strong, senior-level relationships with buyers and key customer stakeholders.Influence internal stakeholders and ensure customer priorities are aligned with wider business objectives.Champion a growth mindset, continuously looking for new ways to increase distribution, rate of sale, value and profitability. The ideal Senior National Account Manager Candidate: Significant National Account Management experience within FMCG, ideally wine, drinks or another fast-moving consumer category.Proven experience managing major UK grocery customers, particularly the Top 4.A strong track record of delivering sales and profit growth through customers.Experience leading JBP development, annual negotiations, pricing and promotional planning.Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to understand the numbers and turn insight into action.Experience launching and scaling new products within grocery.A strong understanding of rate of sale, distribution, promotional effectiveness and customer profitability.Excellent negotiation, influencing and relationship-building skills.The confidence and credibility to operate with senior customer stakeholders.A proactive, entrepreneurial approach — someone who sees opportunities and goes after them.The ability to balance strategic thinking with outstanding execution. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram ....Read more...
Head of Out of Home
Head of Out of Home – B Corp Drinks Business – South of England – Salary Negotiable I am very excited to be partnered with an exceptional and well known B Corp Drinks FMCG business with an incredible portfolio of products, a strong track record in growth across both On & Off trade and a culture like no other. The Head of Out of Home is a pivotal senior leadership role for a commercially strong, entrepreneurial individual who can combine strategic vision with hands-on execution to accelerate growth, strengthen customer partnerships and build a high-performing team. The Head of Out of Home will have the opportunity to shape the future of the Out of Home channel, identifying new national opportunities, unlocking strategic customer opportunities and maximising growth across a diverse range of drinks categories.Reporting to the Sales Director, you will take full accountability for channel strategy, P&L performance, customer development and people leadership.What You’ll Get Competitive salary, car allowance, bonus and potential share scheme. Additional annual leave and charity days, with enhanced parental leave and BUPA healthcare.A strong and dynamic working culture which aims to put the team first.DEI focus within the business, of which you can be at the forefront! Head of Out of Home role includes: Own the Out of Home strategy and P&L, developing and executing a clear growth plan that delivers revenue, margin, contribution and cash objectives.Drive strategic customer development, building existing accounts and converting high-value new business opportunities across foodservice, hospitality, travel, wholesale, on-trade, catering and other relevant channels.Leverage an established industry network to open doors, build senior-level relationships, secure strategic partnerships and accelerate profitable growth.Lead senior customer relationships and negotiations, developing compelling joint business plans and long-term partnerships with major operators, wholesalers and industry stakeholders.Shape channel and portfolio strategy, identifying the right brand, product and commercial proposition for each customer and route to market.Optimise commercial investment, leading pricing, promotional and trade investment strategies to balance customer value, brand development and sustainable profitability.Build a high-performing team, providing clear direction, strong leadership, coaching and development while establishing a culture of accountability, ownership and continuous improvement.Influence at senior level, partnering with Marketing, Finance, Operations and Supply Chain to align priorities, shape plans and translate strategic ambitions into measurable results.Embed commercial rigour, driving a disciplined approach to forecasting, pipeline management, customer contribution, performance reviews and return on investment.Champion a positive and inclusive culture, creating an environment where people are empowered to perform, develop and succeed. The ideal Head of Out of Home candidate: A strong existing contact book across Out of Home, including senior relationships with major operators such as Nando’s, Greggs and SSP, alongside wider foodservice, hospitality, travel, contract catering, wholesale and on-trade stakeholders.A proven ability to convert relationships into new business, strategic partnerships and significant incremental revenue.Strong experience managing channel profitability, pricing, margin, trade investment, forecasting and return on investment.The ability to develop and deliver channel strategies that accelerate growth, strengthen market position and create long-term customer value.An accomplished people leader who inspires, motivates and develops teams, establishes clear accountability and builds a high-performance culture.Credibility with senior customers and internal stakeholders, with the ability to navigate complex organisations and negotiate mutually beneficial partnerships.A proactive, hands-on approach, with the confidence to challenge convention, overcome obstacles and turn opportunities into results.A positive, commercially minded and inclusive approach, combining sound judgement, humility and a commitment to collective success. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram ....Read more...
Charity Trustee
Are you the next Active Humber trustee?Support us to encourage people across the Humber to benefit from an active lifestyleWe currently have a vacancy for a trustee to join our Board to work with us to create a happier, healthier and stronger community across the Humber. To achieve our goals, we need a board of trustees who are as diverse as the people we are trying to reach. Active Humber is a registered charity and is one of 41 nationwide Active Partnerships, funded by Sport England to improve lives through physical activity and sport. Our vision is that the Humber is a place where everyone, every day is physically active. Our mission is to get the most physically inactive to be active. Our role is to help people think differently about physical inactivity. What is it like to be a Board Member at Active Humber? The Board at Active Humber is integral to what we are trying to achieve in the Humber. If you join us as a trustee you will help to lead Active Humber to achieve its mission and purpose - you might ask questions to challenge us to think differently, make suggestions to move things forward, or act as a sounding board for ideas. To learn more about Active Humber and what we have achieved and what we are hoping to achieve, please visit our website.What we’re looking for:We’re seeking individuals who are enthusiastic about our vision and have the time and skills to make a positive contribution to our Board. Previous Board experience is not essential.For this vacancy, we are seeking someone with a financial or accounting background, who can bring their knowledge and expertise to the Board and contribute to our Finance and Audit Committee.In addition to this essential requirement, we would particularly welcome applicants who can also bring experience, knowledge or understanding in one or more of the following areas: Environmental sustainability mattersAn understanding of equality and inclusivityAn ability to articulate the voice of communities that are less likely to take part in physical activity (e.g. those over 55, those living with a disability or a long-term health condition or people from different ethnic and cultural backgrounds) We want our Board to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and welcome applications from people whose backgrounds, perspectives and lived experiences can help us better understand and address the barriers to physical activity. Application ProcessHow to ApplyTo apply for this Trustee position, please submit your CV through this advert in the first instance.Once your CV has been received, you will receive an email with further information and instructions on how to complete your application directly through the Active Humber website.The full application pack is available on their website, and we encourage you to read this carefully before completing your application.As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide a covering letter outlining your interest in becoming an Active Humber Trustee and how your skills and experience meet the role requirements.There will also be an opportunity to arrange an informal discussion with the CEO, David Gent, or Chair, Rebecca D'Arcy, before submitting your full application.Closing date for applications: 19 November 2026.Interviews will be held in person at the Aura Centre on 1st December 2026.Active Humber is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. Our commitment to inclusion means we want to ensure that candidates with disabilities and long-term conditions receive support and adjustments in the application process and beyond. If you would like the recruitment job pack in an alternative format, or there are other adjustments we need to be aware of to support you to apply, please contact us. If you have any queries about the role or the application process, please do not hesitate to email HR who will be happy to help. INDHSEquals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful. ....Read more...
Commercial Sales Manager – Drive Growth Across Commercial Cards & Payment Solutions
An ambitious financial technology and payments-focused organisation is seeking an experiencedCommercial Sales Manager to support the growth and adoption of innovative commercial payment solutions. The Opportunity Hub UK is recruiting on behalf of this fast-moving business, which partners with banks, financial institutions and enterprise clients to deliver commercial card products, spend management tools and payment solutions that improve efficiency, visibility and working capital outcomes. This opportunity offers exposure to strategic sales, relationship management and product commercialisation within a high-growth sector.This Commercial Sales Manager opportunity is ideal for a commercially minded professional with expertise in payments, commercial cards and financial services. As a Commercial Sales Manager, you will take ownership of pipeline development, client engagement, sales execution and commercial growth initiatives across corporate and SME customer segments.The Commercial Sales Manager will work closely with banking teams, product specialists and stakeholders to drive adoption, support onboarding and maximise long-term client value.This role offers the opportunity to combine consultative selling, commercial strategy and relationship management within the evolving digital payments landscape.Here's what you'll be doing:Building, managing and optimising a strong pipeline of commercial sales opportunities across corporate and SME customer segments.Driving the full sales lifecycle, from prospect identification and client engagement through to deal closure, onboarding and active product adoption.Applying a consultative sales approach to align commercial card and payment solutions with client objectives and operational needs.Identifying opportunities to grow portfolio performance, improve activation rates and increase payment usage across customer accounts.Developing and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders across banking, enterprise, commercial, risk and operations functions.Delivering product demonstrations, sales presentations and training sessions to internal teams and external stakeholders.Supporting the successful rollout and implementation of commercial payment products, ensuring smooth onboarding and early customer engagement.Monitoring pipeline performance, conversion metrics and commercial KPIs to maintain sales momentum and optimise outcomes.Collaborating with regional stakeholders, product teams and delivery partners to accelerate deal execution and implementation.Staying informed on market developments, competitor activity and customer trends to refine sales strategies and identify growth opportunities.Supporting sales enablement initiatives through the creation of sales materials, value propositions and market-facing messaging.Here are the skills you'll need:Proven experience working as a Commercial Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Commercial Cards Sales Manager or similar role within payments, banking, fintech or financial services.Strong commercial sales and business development experience within commercial cards, transaction banking, digital payments or spend management solutions.Experience managing complex B2B or corporate sales cycles and developing sustainable revenue pipelines.Strong consultative selling skills with the ability to align solutions to client objectives and operational requirements.Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building capabilities across internal and external audiences.Knowledge of commercial card solutions, expense management, liquidity products or transaction banking would be highly advantageous.Experience working within banking, digital payments, card solutions or fintech sectors.Strong communication, presentation and training capabilities.Ability to analyse sales performance, pipeline data and market opportunities to improve commercial outcomes.Familiarity with CRM platforms, sales reporting tools and pipeline management methodologies.Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced commercial environment.Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Technology or a related discipline (Master's degree preferred).Work PermissionsYou must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here are the benefits of this job:Opportunity to work within the fast-growing payments and fintech sector.Exposure to commercial cards, digital payments and transaction banking solutions.A highly commercial Commercial Sales Manager role with strong earning and career progression potential.Experience collaborating with senior banking stakeholders and cross-functional commercial teams.Exposure to best in class payment technologies, sales methodologies and commercial growth strategies.Opportunity to shape customer adoption and long-term portfolio growth in a rapidly evolving market.A varied and relationship-driven Commercial Sales Manager opportunity with meaningful business impact.A career as a Commercial Sales Manager within the payments and fintech sector offers outstanding long-term prospects. As organisations increasingly adopt digital payment solutions, commercial cards and expense management technologies, demand for experienced Commercial Sales Manager professionals continues to grow. This sector provides strong career progression, exposure to innovative financial products and the opportunity to influence how businesses manage spending, liquidity and payments in an increasingly digital economy. ....Read more...
Senior Sales Manager - ERP systems/Commodities
Outstanding opportunity for an experienced enterprise software sales professional to drive growth in the global commodity trading technology sector. The commodity trading industry is undergoing a digital transformation, and innovative software platforms are at the heart of this evolution. This Sales Manager position offers a rare chance to shape the commercial success of a cutting-edge ERP and CTRM solution that's democratising enterprise-grade technology for physical commodity traders worldwide. About the Company This technology provider has established itself as a specialist in delivering sophisticated software solutions to the physical commodity trading sector. Their flagship platform combines ERP functionality with comprehensive commodity trading and risk management capabilities, built on a modern cloud-based architecture. The company serves SME and mid-tier trading firms across agriculture, energy, and metals markets, offering them enterprise-class tools that streamline operations from contract management through to financial settlement. With additional solutions covering trade finance and customs compliance, they've built a compelling portfolio that addresses the full spectrum of trading operations. The Role As Sales Manager, you'll take ownership of the commercial engine driving growth for their enterprise software platform. This isn't a desk-bound sales role—you'll be out meeting prospects at industry conferences, traveling to client sites globally, and working directly with company leadership to refine sales strategy. Based at their London Bridge office, you'll combine strategic business development with hands-on deal execution, identifying opportunities across international commodity markets and converting them into long-term partnerships. Your expertise will directly influence product positioning, marketing campaigns, and the company's overall go-to-market approach. Here's what you'll be doing:Generate qualified sales pipeline through targeted prospecting, industry networking, and strategic outreach across global commodity marketsLead complex enterprise sales cycles from initial discovery through contract negotiation, working closely with technical teams to demonstrate platform capabilitiesCollaborate with product development and company directors to align customer requirements with product roadmap and commercial strategyShape marketing initiatives by providing market intelligence, contributing to content development, and influencing event participation strategyRepresent the company as a thought leader at international conferences, trade shows, and industry forums, including speaking engagements where appropriateMaintain expert knowledge of competitive landscape, market trends, and regulatory developments affecting commodity trading technologyHere's what you'll need:Substantial experience in enterprise B2B software sales, ideally within ERP, CTRM, or related trading technology solutionsDeep understanding of physical commodity trading operations across sectors such as agriculture, energy, metals, or soft commoditiesDemonstrated track record of generating new business opportunities and closing six-figure+ software deals with complex buying committeesExceptional communication and presentation abilities, with confidence engaging C-suite executives and operational stakeholdersWillingness to travel extensively for client meetings, industry conferences, and business development activities across international marketsStrategic mindset combined with entrepreneurial drive, comfortable working in a dynamic growth environment where you'll influence commercial directionCollaborative working style with ability to partner effectively across product, marketing, and leadership functionsWork Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. What's on offer:Highly competitive base salary £70,000-£100,000 DOE with uncapped commission structureEquity participation allowing you to share in the company's success as it scalesComprehensive private healthcare packageDirect access to company leadership with genuine influence over sales strategy and product directionExposure to leading global commodity trading businesses and premier industry events worldwideOpportunity to establish yourself as a key figure in an emerging technology category within a traditional industryWhy Build Your Career in Enterprise SaaS for Commodity Trading? The commodity trading sector represents a significant opportunity for technology professionals who understand both enterprise software sales and domain-specific challenges. As traditional trading houses embrace digital transformation, demand for sophisticated yet accessible software platforms continues to accelerate. This creates exceptional career prospects for sales professionals who can bridge the gap between complex operational requirements and innovative technology solutions. The sector offers intellectual challenge, global scope, and the satisfaction of helping businesses fundamentally improve their operational efficiency. For ambitious sales leaders, commodity trading technology provides a pathway to substantial earnings, strategic influence, and long-term career development in a market that's only beginning its digital journey. This Sales Manager opportunity is brought to you by The Opportunity Hub UK—connecting enterprise software professionals with career-defining roles in specialist technology sectors. ....Read more...
Business Analyst (Sr) - S/4 Service and Construction Mgmt Software
JOB DESCRIPTION BUILD YOUR FUTURE WHILE YOU HELP BUILD A BETTER WORLD! Tremco CPG is an aggressive, growth-oriented company with revenues of over $1 billion. We are a world leader in solving complex waterproofing and roofing problems for our commercial, institutional, and industrial customers. If you're looking for a place to build a career, with great benefits, advancement opportunities, technology, people and a commitment to a sustainable future, you've found it with us. We are currently looking for a Sr. Business Systems Analyst - S/4 Service and Construction Management Software. This position provides total support to the users of SAP application system and ancillary software tools, including package installation, configuration, enhancements & process improvements, problem resolution, training and education, report development. The position focuses on a specific functional area(s) of the company, which in this case is Sales, Service and HR. The scope of responsibility is for Tremco North American operations primarily, but can also expand to support our Global Operation. Nurtures and insures the successful use of the application systems tools. Duties/Responsibilities, Core knowledge: Provides feedback on the overall direction of the implementation of new SAP modules and new releases of the SAP application software, as well as 3rd party software tools. Provides 2nd and 3rd level help desk support. Trains and assists users in the use of SAP business application software. Prepares training materials, schedules and conducts application system training as needed. Audience may be other IT staff or end-user staff. Performs cost vs. benefit analysis to determine rational for application system development and enhancements. Acts as liaison between business users, software vendors, and the broader user community. Participates in software and functional user groups to manage issues, evaluate enhancement opportunities, exchange best practices, and stay informed on product direction. Performs systems analysis, design, configuration, and tasks related to enhancements, interfaces, data conversion and special reporting requirements, etc. Elicits, analyzes, and documents business requirements and prepares functional specifications for system enhancements, integrations, reports, interfaces, workflow changes, and process improvements. Works with technical resources to ensure solutions meet business requirements. Advises users as to the applicability of various alternatives to meet the specified requirements, such as: SAP baseline functionality & reporting, specialized configuration, extracts to PC-based analysis tools, custom report-writing and report development, complimentary software packages, and or changes to business processes. Designs and assists users in the design and documentation of business processes and procedures, the development of training materials, and the delivery of training, etc. Performs thorough testing of all new and revised system functions and reports and performs quality assurance reviews of procedural documentation and training materials. May act as a team leader or group leader for projects / tasks established in a given functional area, such as: sales, service management, construction management, and HR. Skills, Qualifications, Experience, Special Physical Requirements: 3-5+ years of leadership experience: manager, supervisor, group lead, etc. 4+ years' experience in SAP SM S/4 service and construction management software. SAP HR/HCM and/or Project Systems experience is a plus. 8 - 12 months SAP S/4 HANA implementation experience. 3+ Years SAP Super User in related discipline. Strong customer service skills and orientation. High degree of flexibility in interface with customers / constituents. 2 years' experience in project management skills. Ability to distinguish, learn and accept differences in business and end-user requirements. Ability to learn and expand technical knowledge and interpersonal skills. Highly organized with effective and cycle time sensitive time management and project management skills. Read, write and communicate fluently in English. Note: some of the experiences and time frames may overlap. Special Knowledge and Skill: General knowledge and understanding of business operations. In-depth knowledge of a specific functional area of business operations (manufacturing, finance & accounting, sales & distribution, etc.). In depth knowledge of the SAP application software, including its functions & capabilities, configuration, reporting and support requirements. Proficiency in analysis, design and testing techniques. Good project management skills, including planning, methodologies, time tracking, leadership, etc. Good communication skills. Proficiency with various report development tools, report writers, or query tools, etc. Basic understanding of IT communications networks. The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $105,000 and $125,000. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Benefits: Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including not limited to: health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Commission, and continuing education. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability. Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Information Security Officer
The Information Security Officer is responsible for supporting the effective management of information and cyber security across the business. The role provides oversight, assurance and guidance relating to information assets, technology platforms, cloud services, third-party providers and business processes to preserve the confidentiality, integrity, availability and resilience of corporate and client information in line with legal, regulatory and business requirements. Core Responsibilities Support the Information Security Manager and business stakeholders to understand security objectives, regulatory requirements and information security risks, providing appropriate security advice, guidance and solutions that align with business needs. Assist in the development, implementation and continual improvement of the Information Security Management System, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives, industry standards and regulatory requirements. Support the identification, assessment, treatment and reporting of information security, cyber security, technology and third-party risks within the corporate risk management framework. Assist in maintaining compliance with applicable regulatory, legal and contractual requirements, including FCA requirements, UK GDPR, Data Protection legislation and relevant security standards. Conduct and support information security risk assessments, control reviews and assurance activities across business functions, technology platforms, cloud services and third-party suppliers. Support the implementation and monitoring of security controls aligned to recognised frameworks including ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, CIS Controls and other applicable industry standards. Provide security guidance and consultancy to projects, technology initiatives, cloud implementations and business change programmes to ensure security requirements are considered by design. Assist in overseeing third-party and supplier security assurance activities, including due diligence assessments, security reviews and ongoing monitoring of supplier risk. Support internal and external audits, regulatory reviews and certification activities, ensuring audit findings, recommendations and remedial actions are effectively managed and tracked to completion. Assist in the development, implementation and review of information security policies, standards, procedures and supporting documentation to ensure they remain current, effective and aligned with organisational requirements. Support security awareness, education and training programmes to promote a positive security culture and ensure colleagues understand their information security responsibilities. Assist in the monitoring and reporting of security metrics, key risk indicators, control effectiveness and compliance activities, providing management with meaningful security and risk information. Skills/Experience Track record of two years or more implementing information security practices within an organisation. Good background in information management, with clear understanding of the challenges of information and IT security. An excellent knowledge of relevant information security standards and practices. Solid technical knowledge and experience of security technologies (e.g. endpoint protection, mobile security, data protection, cloud security) and cyber security capabilities (SIEM, SOC, CERT, vulnerability management, threat intelligence). Strong knowledge of the main information security standards and frameworks (in particular ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus). A good understanding of, and experience in, implementing information security within cloud-based environments. Experience and skills in the project management of corporate information security projects. Demonstrated leadership abilities that energise multi-discipline work teams to respond to business needs. Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to present and explain information security in a way that establishes rapport, persuades others and gains understanding across the organisation. Qualifications Industry certifications in information security. Degree in Information Systems, information security or a closely related subject. Certifications in information security (e.g. CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001, ISO 22301) would be a plus. Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. ....Read more...
Operations Manager
Operations Manager – Automotive Workshop Site-based in West Bromwich, West Midlands Candidates could be based in or around West Bromwich, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Dudley, Stourbridge, Halesowen, Kingswinford, Sutton Coldfield, Solihull, Cannock, Lichfield, Bromsgrove or the wider Black Country and West Midlands region. Salary – £50,000 – £65,000 + Bonus + Professional Coaching + Employee Assistance Programme + Christmas Bonus + Team socials including monthly BBQ and weekly breakfast events + Monday to Friday working pattern Running a workshop isn’t just about keeping vehicles moving. It’s about balancing people, process, performance and planning to deliver on every promise you make to customers. We’re working with a family-run business with a simple philosophy: look after your people and they’ll look after your customers. It’s a culture that’s won awards, helped them grow, and created an environment where people genuinely want to stay and build their careers. As they continue to expand their operation, invest in new capabilities and prepare for the future of vehicle maintenance, we’re looking for an Operations Manager who wants more than just another management role. This is an opportunity to help shape the direction of the business for years to come. The Role You’ll be a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, working alongside the Commercial Manager, Workshop Controller and Finance Manager to ensure the business has the people, systems, capacity and investment needed to deliver today while preparing for tomorrow. This is a strategic leadership position, but it’s also a hands-on role. You’ll spend time planning for the future, improving processes and driving performance, while remaining close enough to the operation to support the team whenever required. Four areas you’ll own Capacity & Growth Forecast staffing, shift patterns and resource requirements Plan future workshop capacity, tooling and equipment needs Support customer onboarding and operational readiness for new contracts Help ensure the business stays ahead of demand, not behind it Performance & Delivery Vehicle availability Turnaround times First-time fix rates PMI compliance Labour productivity and efficiency Customer service performance Process, Systems & Compliance Own and improve operational systems and procedures Drive continuous improvement across the customer journey, from booking through to invoice Ensure the operation remains safe, compliant and audit-ready Oversee Health & Safety, risk management and operational governance People & Leadership Provide co-leadership to both front-of-house and technician teams Support recruitment, training and succession planning Coach managers and help build a high-performing culture Provide leadership cover for key operational functions when required About You You’ll be an experienced operational leader who understands both the workshop floor and the commercial realities of running a successful vehicle maintenance operation. Experience within vehicle maintenance, fleet services or commercial vehicle operations Proven background in leading teams and managing performance A technical background, such as a time-served Technician, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Experience owning budgets, building forecasts and developing business cases for investment Strong understanding of operational compliance, workshop processes and Health & Safety Confidence using Excel, operational reporting tools and fleet management systems The ability to influence people, drive change and build alignment across teams A proactive, solutions-focused mindset What You’ll Get A genuine seat at the leadership table Ongoing investment through our in-house training academy The opportunity to shape operational strategy and future growth Most importantly, you’ll join a business that genuinely values its people. We believe going the extra mile works both ways. We invest in our team, support personal growth, and create an environment where good people can build long-term careers. Apply Today To apply for the position of Operations Manager – Automotive Workshop, job ref 4405KB, please forward your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, or call 07908 893621 for a confidential discussion. Glen Callum Associates specialises in automotive recruitment, leveraging extensive industry expertise and a global network to connect exceptional talent with leading organisations worldwide. Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. ....Read more...
Senior Data and Operations Analyst - Private Companies
Job Description: Our client is looking to appoint a Senior Data and Analytics Specialist to strengthen its business through high-quality data, analytics and management information across the investment lifecycle, while also supporting operational elements of deal flow. This is a hands-on role responsible for the quality and usability of data within the team, maintaining and developing its analytical and reporting capability and providing insights to support decision-making. You will work across financial information, valuations, investment activity and administration data, along with client and prospect reporting, and help colleagues turn data into clear, actionable insight. You will also own the development of the deal management process, establishing a consistent approach to capturing, tracking and analysing deal activity from initial opportunity through to execution. Skills/Experience: Strong experience as a data analyst, business intelligence analyst or in a comparable analytical role. Strong Power BI capability, including dashboard development and management reporting. Strong analytical skills and experience working with complex financial datasets. Strong business intelligence capability, including dashboard development and management reporting. Experience reconciling multiple data sources and investigating data-quality issues. Ability to turn data into clear conclusions, insights and recommendations. Strong problem-solving skills and enthusiasm for developing practical solutions. Strong attention to detail, with the ability to work effectively across teams and manage competing priorities. Ability to understand stakeholder needs and translate business questions into useful analysis. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Commercial curiosity and a practical approach to problem-solving, with the ability to take ownership of data and reporting. Adaptability, data literacy, systems thinking and digital effectiveness. Experience using SQL or similar data tools would be an advantage. Experience translating business needs into clear data requirements and priorities would be an advantage. An interest in the practical application of AI to investment data and analysis would be an advantage. Core Responsibilities: Take day-to-day responsibility for the quality, completeness and usability of key datasets. Monitor data completeness and consistency across systems, ensuring material gaps or discrepancies are identified and resolved. Reconcile information from different systems and third-party sources where required. Build, maintain and improve dashboards covering areas such as performance, valuations, investment activity and deal flow. Improve the efficiency and consistency of client and prospect data requests. Improve reporting processes by replacing manual and fragmented activity with repeatable, automated and controlled solutions. Support recurring and ad hoc information requirements across the team. Use data to identify trends, risks and opportunities relevant to decision-makers, providing insight and interpretation rather than simply producing management information. Work with colleagues to translate business questions into useful analysis, presenting findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences. Build and maintain the data and reporting layer of the deal management process, giving clear visibility of activity from initial opportunity through to completion. Ensure transactions and corporate actions are accurately captured in relevant systems and records. Improve reconciliation of investment, transaction and fund-level data against third-party records. Ensure the data environment is scalable for new structures, distribution channels and reporting requirements. Develop practical solutions to inefficient or fragmented processes, exploring appropriate uses of automation and AI. Work with technology and data teams where changes to underlying systems or data platforms are required. Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. ....Read more...
Business Development Manager - Orgill
JOB DESCRIPTION DAP is seeking a results-driven Business Development Manager to support the growth of our Orgill business. Reporting to the National Account Manager (NAM), this role will help drive sales, distribution expansion, and new business opportunities across Orgill's distribution network and Corporate Accounts program. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with Orgill merchants, DAP field sales teams, and cross-functional partners to increase product placement, expand category penetration, execute promotions, and deliver profitable growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a high-energy sales professional who thrives on building relationships, identifying growth opportunities, and turning strategy into execution. Responsibilities Drive Business Development & Sales Growth (50%) Develop and grow business within assigned Orgill Corporate Accounts and target customer lists. Identify and secure new customer opportunities and new product placements. Expand DAP's presence through adjacent category penetration with existing customers. Lead and support line reviews, business planning, promotional programs, and customer presentations. Analyze customer performance and profitability to identify growth opportunities. Support store reset initiatives and execution activities. Partner with the DAP & Orgill Sales Organizations (20%) Collaborate with the National Account Manager and DAP Field Sales Team to support national account growth objectives. Communicate customer priorities, initiatives, and opportunities to field sales teams and Orgill Sales Team as needed. Drive alignment and execution across customer-facing teams. Increase Distribution & Promotional Opportunities (10%) Support efforts to exceed annual sales targets through expanded product distribution. Partner with Orgill merchants and internal teams to increase warehouse and drop-ship opportunities. Identify and execute promotional programs that drive incremental sales growth. Lead Cross-Functional Collaboration (10%) Work closely with Category Management, Marketing, Supply Chain, Customer Service, Forecasting, Finance, and Distribution teams. Coordinate resources and initiatives that support customer growth and execution excellence. Ensure timely communication and follow-through on customer commitments. Support Key Account Operations (10%) Assist with: Promotions and marketing programs Returns and allowances Forecasting and demand planning Project management initiatives Trade show support Orgill.com product content management Competitive market analysis and customer insights Requirements Strong sales, business development, and relationship management skills. Excellent verbal, written, and presentation abilities. Proven ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Collaborative approach with strong cross-functional teamwork skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Experience utilizing Power BI and business analytics tools. Preferred Experience 5+ years of field sales experience, account management experience, or a combination of sales, marketing, and merchandising experience. Bachelor's degree preferred. Demonstrated success growing customer accounts and delivering sales results. Experience working with two-step distribution models preferred. Key account management experience is a plus. Home improvement, building products, hardware, or distribution channel experience is preferred. Physical & Travel Requirements Ability to travel up to 60% as business needs require. Ability to participate in store resets and merchandising activities. Ability to lift and move products and materials up to 50 pounds. Benefits Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement About DAP DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/ DAP - On the job since 1865.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Senior IT Auditor
JOB DESCRIPTION RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM) is a global leader in specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials, with net sales of $7.9 billion for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2026. Our portfolio includes flagship brands such as Rust-Oleum, Tremco, DAP, Carboline, and Stonhard, serving construction, industrial, and consumer markets across more than 160 countries. The Senior Information Technology (IT) Auditor is responsible for executing RPM's global IT internal audit activities, including testing of IT general controls (ITGCs) supporting internal control over financial reporting (ICFR), information security audits, technology-focused operational audits, and reviews of significant system and ERP implementations. This role performs higher-risk and more complex audit procedures, assists in audit planning and reporting, and supports the development of Staff Auditors during engagements. The position works closely with IT Audit management, Corporate and Group IT personnel, and external auditors while bringing sound technical judgment, strong audit execution skills, and the ability to assess IT risks and controls with limited supervision, towards the successful execution of RPM's global Internal Audit plan. Responsibilities Execute and Support IT Audit Activities • Perform risk-based IT audits across RPM's global operations.• Evaluate control design and operating effectiveness via walkthroughs, testing, evidence review, and clear documentation of procedures and conclusions in accordance with department standards.• Identify and assess control deficiencies, draft practical observations and recommendations, and communicate progress, findings, delays, or other matters requiring management attention.• Manage assigned work across multiple engagements, meeting established quality standards, milestones, and deadlines with limited supervision. Support SOX, External Audit Reliance, and Remediation • Assist IT Audit management with risk assessment, engagement planning, scope development, fieldwork coordination, and closing discussions.• Work directly with subsidiary IT teams to obtain supporting documentation.• Coordinate with external auditors under the supervision of IT Audit management and respond promptly to review comments and requests for additional information.• Perform follow-up testing, evaluate remediation evidence, track corrective-action progress, and escalate unresolved or inadequately remediated issues.• Support recurring control certification and other internal control activities, as assigned. Collaborate and Develop Team Capability • Build productive relationships with Internal Audit colleagues and Corporate, Group, and operating company IT personnel throughout planning, fieldwork, reporting, and follow-up.• Share technical knowledge and contribute to improvements in audit methodology, testing approaches, work-paper quality, and departmental practices.• Provide day-to-day guidance, technical support, and coaching to Staff IT Auditors and interns during engagements.• Maintain knowledge of relevant developments in information technology, cybersecurity, internal auditing, internal controls, and applicable frameworks and regulatory requirements.• Participate in department training initiatives and management meetings, and support communications regarding IT audit results and insights, as appropriate. Qualifications Experience • 5-8 years of progressive experience in IT internal audit, external IT audit, information technology, cybersecurity, technology risk, public accounting, or a related assurance field preferred.• Experience evaluating ITGCs and supporting SOX or other internal control requirements preferred.• Demonstrated ability to evaluate risks and controls, document well-supported conclusions, manage assigned work with limited supervision, and meet established deadlines.• Experience with information security, technology, or system implementation audits is a plus.• Experience in a global, decentralized, or publicly traded organization is a plus. Education & Certifications • Bachelor's degree in information systems, information technology, cybersecurity, computer science, or a related field required (additionally in accounting or business is a plus).• Master's degree in a relevant field is a plus.• Relevant professional certification, such as CISA, CIA, or CPA, is preferred; active pursuit of a certification is encouraged. Technical Expertise • Solid understanding of IT risks, IT general controls, internal controls, and IT auditing concepts, including control design and operating effectiveness • Working knowledge of relevant internal control and information security frameworks, such as COSO and NIST.• Ability to assess IT processes, systems, risks, and controls and reach sound, evidence-based conclusions with limited guidance.• Experience with Optro/AuditBoard or similar audit/GRC management platforms preferred.• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint required; experience with data analytics or other technology-enabled audit techniques is a plus. Leadership & Skills • Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to document and present audit results clearly and professionally.• Self-motivated and able to work independently, manage competing priorities, and collaborate effectively within small teams.• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, professional integrity, and sound judgment regarding escalation.• Ability to coach junior auditors and build productive relationships with technology, finance, and business stakeholders.• Adaptable when working across diverse systems, business operations, and international environments, with a willingness to travel. Benefits and Compensation • The employee will be eligible to participate in all applicable corporate benefit programs which include a defined benefit pension plan, a company-matched 401(k), medical and dental plans, group life and disability plans, and employee assistance program. The employee will also be eligible for paid vacation, PTO, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement. Employee will be eligible for annual merit increases and bonus.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Director of Operations - EMEA
Location: Europe x UkStart: ASAPSalary: €140.000 + bonus + more incentivesLanguages: English + any other European language is a bonusI am seeking a commercially minded and hands-on Director of Operations – EMEA to support the next phase of growth for a fast-scaling global QSR brand.This senior role will lead Operations and People strategy across established markets and new market entries, partnering closely with franchisees, regional operations leaders, and central functional teams.You will act as a strategic adviser, operational expert, and key decision-maker, helping markets build the capability, systems, and infrastructure required for sustainable growth.The ideal candidate is culturally astute, commercially focused, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. You will combine strategic thinking with practical restaurant experience, spending time where it matters most: in the restaurants.Key ResponsibilitiesOperational Excellence Build a culture of operational excellence that delivers outstanding consumer experiences, repeat visits, loyalty, and advocacy.Define and execute the regional Operations Strategy, establishing the processes, routines, and systems required to improve sales growth and bottom-line conversion.Drive performance across OSAT, speed, accuracy, consistency, food safety, quality, service, and operational audit scores.Analyse restaurant P&Ls and identify opportunities to improve sales, margins, labour productivity, cost control, and profitability.Conduct performance deep dives and gap analyses, leading targeted remedial action, coaching, and training interventions.Identify opportunities to simplify operations, remove barriers, and improve execution across the restaurant network. Franchise and Market Leadership Partner closely with franchisees and their operations teams to build capability, strengthen infrastructure, and support scalable growth.Provide operational expertise across compliance, brand standards, training, sourcing, franchising, concept development, and restaurant execution.Build trusted relationships with franchise partners and work collaboratively to diagnose issues and develop practical solutions.Provide governance and regional oversight to ensure operating standards, systems, and tools are implemented consistently.Support successful restaurant growth in established markets and lead impactful new-market openings across the region.Manage regional operational issues and crisis situations with speed, sound judgement, and a solutions-focused approach. Growth and Innovation Lead regional growth initiatives in collaboration with central functional leaders.Support the development of BOH optimisation, tech-enabled kitchens, equipment innovation, value engineering, and the regional Drive-Thru proposition.Collaborate with Marketing to increase market share, revenue, and profitability sustainably.Partner with functional teams on initiatives including the Learning Management System, technology stack, global design standards, new product development, and concept design.Use market insights, operational data, and business intelligence to inform future growth strategies. People and Capability Champion a People First culture across the region.Lead holistic people planning, including capability mapping, bench planning, talent development, engagement, and succession planning.Build, coach, and inspire a high-performing regional operations team.Create meaningful development opportunities that enable individuals and the wider business to exceed expectations.Work extensively with regional Operations Directors and international operations teams to drive consistency, alignment, and excellence.Deliver on-the-job coaching and training where required. Measurement and Governance Establish appropriate operational, people, training, and commercial metrics.Measure, communicate, and act on performance results.Ensure feedback from markets and franchise partners informs the ongoing evolution of operational tools and standards.Translate strategic priorities into clear actions, ownership, and measurable outcomes. Candidate Profile More than 10 years of experience in restaurant, QSR, or multi-unit operations.Significant international experience across multiple markets.Proven experience working within a franchise system.Strong understanding of QSR operations, restaurant controls, and financial performance levers.Demonstrated success leading, coaching, and developing high-performing teams.Experience leading remote and geographically dispersed teams.Strong strategic thinking with the ability to translate vision into practical execution.Experience in new-market openings, operational growth, or large-scale transformation.Excellent stakeholder-management, communication, and influencing skills.Comfortable working cross-functionally with Marketing, Development, Finance, People, Technology, Training, and Supply Chain teams.Willingness to travel internationally approximately 40% of the time. Leadership BehavioursI am looking for a leader who: Stays humble, remains close to the restaurants, and is willing to roll up their sleeves.Takes ownership, moves quickly, and follows work through to completion.Brings solutions, ideas, and constructive perspectives—not just problems.Uses data and insight to improve performance while recognising the importance of human connection.Leads with empathy, respect, emotional intelligence, and integrity.Builds trust and encourages open, constructive feedback.Embraces healthy challenge and understands that strong teams are built through honest conversations.Develops leaders and creates a culture of continuous learning and improvement.Is resilient, curious, commercially aware, and energised by growth. ....Read more...
People & Culture Manager
People & Culture ManagerHoward Civil EngineeringLocation: LeedsSalary: Competitive, dependent on experienceJob Type: Full-time, PermanentHoward Civil Engineering is looking for an experienced and proactive People & Culture Manager to take ownership of the people function across the business.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on HR whilst playing a key role in shaping people practices, supporting managers and creating a positive working environment.We're looking for someone approachable, confident and comfortable working at all levels, from advising on employee relations matters to improving HR processes and building strong relationships across the business.Company overviewHoward Civil Engineering is one of the North's leading civil engineering companies. Established in 2003, we are a successful, family-owned business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects and building lasting client relationships.Our family values are at the heart of everything we do, creating a supportive environment where people feel valued and part of the team.Our values of Working Together, Supportive, Trusted to Deliver and Always Improving guide how we operate, and we're looking for someone who shares them.Role overviewReporting to the Finance Director, you will take responsibility for delivering effective HR support across the business, ensuring our people practices, policies and processes support both employees and business objectives.This is a varied, hands-on role where you will work closely with managers, providing practical advice, improving employee engagement and promoting best practice across the full employee lifecycle.You will also have the opportunity to improve existing processes, develop our HR systems and make a real difference to our workplace culture.Key ResponsibilitiesPeople & Culture Develop initiatives to improve employee engagement, wellbeing and retention.Promote company values and encourage a positive, supportive working environment.Work with managers to support cultural and organisational change.Build strong relationships across the business, including regular site visits.Develop and improve HR policies, procedures and internal communications.Support employee reward and recognition programmes. Employee Relations & Support Act as the main point of contact for HR queries, providing clear and practical advice.Support managers with disciplinaries, grievances, absence, capability and probation matters.Ensure compliance with UK employment law and HR best practice.Keep managers informed of employment law changes and their implications.Proactively resolve employee relations issues, seeking external advice where needed. HR Operations & Administration Oversee HR processes across the full employee lifecycle, including onboarding and leavers.Maintain accurate employee records, contracts and HR documentation.Review and improve HR procedures to ensure efficiency and consistency.Support managers with job descriptions and HR documentation. Training & Development Identify training needs and development opportunities across the business.Coordinate training programmes, including mandatory and compliance training.Support employee development, succession planning and career progression.Monitor training effectiveness and maintain accurate records. HR Systems & Continuous Improvement Manage the ongoing development and effective use of HR systems.Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency.Develop HR reporting and KPIs to support business decisions.Support managers in using HR systems and maintaining accurate employee data. Skills and experienceWe are looking for an experienced HR professional with strong technical knowledge, practical experience and a genuine passion for people.Ideally, you will have: Significant generalist HR experience, ideally at HR Manager, Senior HR Advisor or HR Business Partner level.Experience working within an SME environment, managing a broad range of HR responsibilities.Strong knowledge of UK employment law and hands-on employee relations experience.CIPD Level 5 qualification or equivalent demonstrable experience.Experience supporting organisational change and developing positive workplace cultures.Experience implementing or improving HR systems and processes.Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships at all levels.A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach, with the confidence to work independently.Strong IT skills and the ability to use HR data to support decisions. Experience within civil engineering, construction or a similar operational environment would be advantageous, particularly working with both site-based and office-based employees.Experience using PeopleHR would also be beneficial, although not essential.At Howard Civil Engineering, our people are central to our success. As a family-owned business, we offer a supportive and collaborative environment where your ideas and contribution are valued.This is a great opportunity to take ownership of the HR function, make a genuine impact and help shape our people practices as the business continues to grow.If you're an experienced HR professional who enjoys a varied, hands-on role and wants to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today to find out more about joining Howard Civil Engineering. INDHSEquals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. 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Test Lead
Reporting to the Head of Testing & Quality Assurance within the Change function, you will provide QA leadership across a portfolio of projects and change initiatives, owning the planning, coordination, governance and delivery of business-led testing – including UAT, Regression Testing and Pre- and Post-Deployment Verification Testing. A new QA Framework, and the tools that support it, is being built now. You will have a clear foundation to work from, and a real voice in how those standards and tools evolve over the next 12 months as the framework is embedded across the business. This is a role for a self-starter. You will be trusted to own your deliverables across multiple projects at once, working independently within the framework, keeping stakeholders informed and knowing when to seek support or escalate. With further Test Lead appointments planned in the near future, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing QA function at the very start. Skills/Experience: Essential Proven experience in a Test Lead or Test Management role (minimum 2 years), within at least 5 years’ overall experience in software testing and/or UAT Hands-on test execution experience from earlier in your career, giving you a practical understanding of why testing standards are needed and the ability to explain them to others A track record of leading testing across multiple projects and change initiatives at the same time, covering test planning, execution management, resource planning and test readiness Demonstrable experience of defining Test Strategies and determining test scope and coverage from requirements, business processes, acceptance criteria and risk Experience of writing test scripts to defined standards, and of test data planning and preparation Strong defect management experience, including triage, prioritisation, severity assessment, retesting, closure and escalation Experience of Regression Testing, System Testing and System Integration Testing Practical experience of Microsoft Azure DevOps, ideally including Azure DevOps Test Plans Experience of producing test reports, dashboards, metrics and MI to support release decisions Experience of Agile and Waterfall delivery, cross-functional project teams and defined governance and quality frameworks Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills with technical and non-technical audiences A self-starter who is highly organised, comfortable working autonomously and takes ownership, while knowing when to update others and seek support Desirable Experience within an FCA-regulated or similarly regulated environment Experience of implementing, embedding or improving a QA or Test Framework or operating model Experience of coaching and developing people with less formal testing experience Experience of risk-based Pre- and Post-Deployment Verification Testing Familiarity with test management and testing tools such as Jira, Zephyr, TestRail, Postman, BrowserStack or Visual Studio Code ISTQB or BCS software testing certification (or equivalent) An interest in emerging testing practices, including test automation and AI testing Core Responsibilities: Provide QA leadership across assigned projects and change initiatives, ensuring testing is planned, governed and delivered in line with the QA Framework Help embed, maintain and continuously improve the newly established QA Framework and its processes, standards, templates, tooling and governance Lead the planning, coordination and delivery of UAT, Regression Testing and Pre- and Post-Deployment Verification Testing as required for each project Assess Business Tester resource requirements, work with business areas to secure testers, and make sure they have the knowledge, access, tools, test data and support they need Own the production and quality of key test artefacts, including Test Strategies, test scope and traceability, Test Entry and Exit Reports, test scripts, burndown trackers, test evidence and defect records Set up and maintain Test Plans in Azure DevOps and oversee test design and scripting to make sure scripts are consistent and detailed enough Define and coordinate test data mining and preparation Lead formal Test Entry and Test Exit assessments and quality-assure test execution, results and evidence Lead defect triage and management, escalating significant quality, resource, environment, dependency or delivery risks Report clearly on test progress, quality, risk, defect trends and release readiness, and give evidence-based Go/No-Go recommendations Identify tests suitable for the automated regression suite and flag where changes may affect existing automated tests Coordinate risk-based post-deployment production validation, and capture and apply lessons learned Work closely with Business Analysts, Product Owners, Subject Matter Experts, Development teams and wider project stakeholders Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. ....Read more...
Senior Sourcing Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Senior Sourcing Manager Location: Vernon Hills, IL Reports To: Sr Director Procurement Direct Reports/Manages others: Yes SUMMARY STATEMENT: At Rust-Oleum, we invent, innovate, and create industry-leading products that protect, beautify, and transform homes, businesses, and industries. The Senior Sourcing Manager is responsible for leading a small team, providing strategic and operational leadership within a sourcing category while ensuring alignment with organizational goals. This role translates business strategy into actionable plans, combines people leadership with day-to-day operational management to achieve achieve business goals and support organizational success. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Lead and manage day-to-day operations strategy, planning, and execution. Establish team priorities and allocate resources effectively Monitor performance and ensure achievement of goals and objectives. Coach, mentor and develop team members. Support employee relations, engagement and performance management activities. Analyze data and performance trends to identify opportunities for improvement Implement process improvements that increase efficiency and effectiveness Collaborate with cross-functional partners to accomplish business objectives Ensure complain with company policies, procedures, and applicable regulations. Manage departmental projects and initiatives Prepare reports, metrics and presentations for leadership review. Monitor department performance through metrics and reporting. Lead sourcing projects within the category. Ensure regulatory and company policy compliance. Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Support organization and change initiatives LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES Directly supervise employees Conduct performance reviews and development discussions Set performance expectations and hold employees accountable Support hiring, onboarding, training, and retention efforts. Promote teamwork, communication, and employee engagement Lead Cost Reduction and identify margin enhancement opportunities. Coordinate with Packaging Engineer for Component specification management Conduct RFQ/Ps, evaluate supplier quotation and develop negotiation strategies Conduct or assist in supplier negotiations and act as mentor to others Collaborate closely with RPM Center Led Procurement to align overall strategy, negotation strategy and strategy execution Support revenue growth and develop supplier capabilities Secure supply and ensure supply risk mitigation Continuously develop supplier capabilities to improve performance and enable better product solutions for the future. Partner with Sales and Marketing to understand and support commercial needs Create supplier relationships that address and are suitable to business needs Supplier Relationship management Drive supplier performance and reliability Manage supplier pricing, rebates and contracts Build, review and implement supplier strategic depending on business need and market conditions. Facilitate escalation process when supplier performance is impacting service level to company's customers. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Innovation and product cycle support (Project Management) : Collaborate closely with marketing, R&D, the plants and the project teams to support sourcing needs of the various projects in the pipeline. Other operational responsibilities Support plant management supply needs to minimize disruption to operations Prepare regular management reports such as E6, PPV, weekly updates, critical materials log, etc Work with legal and CLP in the contract life cylce management. Interface with other internal departments, including Finance, Legal, EHS, etc. to resolve issues relating to product cost, supplier payment terms, product safety and labeling issues and other regulatory requirements. Ensure prompt and accurate maintenance of ERP Source-to-Pay parameters assigned to procurement e.g. vendor master, Source List, PIR. Scope Leads a small team of 2-3 sourcing professionals or analyst Category spend : $160 million QUALIFICATIONS Education Bachelor's degree required. 7+ years of procurement experience Relevant certifications or professional credentials preferred, where applicable.Experience Demonstrated experience in a related field, industry, or functional area. Proven ability to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the position. Prior experience working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment preferred. CPMG background is preferred.Knowledge Knowledge of industry practices, processes, and applicable regulations relevant to the role. Working knowledge of systems, tools, and technologies required to perform job responsibilities. Understanding of company policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.Skills Strong verbal and written communication skills. Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Ability to prioritize work, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines. Strong organizational and attention-to-detail skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other job-related software applications.Abilities Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships. Ability to adapt to changing priorities and business needs. Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment. Integrity & Trust - Acts ethically, follows through on commitments, and builds credibility through honest and accountable behavior. Communication - Shares information clearly, openly, and respectfully while promoting transparency. Collaboration - Works effectively with others to achieve shared goals and business results. Customer Focus - Prioritizes the needs of internal and external customers and delivers quality service and solutions. Results Orientation - Takes ownership, drives execution, and consistently achieves objectives. Accountability - Accepts responsibility for decisions, actions, and outcomes. Innovation & Problem Solving - Identifies opportunities, solves challenges, and supports continuous improvement. Adaptability - Responds effectively to changing priorities and business needs. Continuous Improvement - Seeks ways to enhance processes, efficiency, and operational effectiveness. Respect & Inclusion - Fosters a workplace built on respect, professionalism, and valuing diverse perspectives. Leadership - Develops people, builds engagement, and leads teams to achieve business goals. Strategic Thinking - Aligns decisions with business priorities and long-term organizational success. From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...