An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Vendor Risk Manager to join a prestigious foreign bank based in the heart of Central London. This is an office-based role offering a competitive salary and excellent benefits.
As a Vendor Risk Manager, you will report to the Operational Resilience and Business Continuity Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing all third-party and supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, alignment with internal policies, and delivery of optimal value to the organisation.
You will be responsible for:
? Manage the assessment, selection, and onboarding process for third-party vendors and service providers.
? Carry out ongoing risk assessments and due diligence to mitigate risks across operational, financial, cybersecurity, and reputational areas.
? Ensure vendor compliance with relevant regulations and internal policies, including GDPR (UK DPA 2018) and ISO 27001 standards.
? Develop and track KPIs to monitor vendor performance and adherence to agreed service levels.
? Work closely with Legal and internal teams to negotiate and manage contracts, ensuring clear deliverables, timelines, and compliance expectations.
? Act as the main liaison between the organisation and its external suppliers.
? Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of vendor performance, risk evaluations, and compliance status.
? Deliver regular reports and analysis to senior leadership on supplier performance and associated risks.
? Drive continuous improvements in vendor governance processes to enhance oversight and operational efficiency.
What we are looking for:
? Previous experience as a Vendor Risk Manager, Third-Party Risk Manager, Supplier Relationship Manager, Vendor Manager, Procurement Manager, Supplier Risk Manager, Outsourcing Risk Manager or in a similar role within a regulated financial services environment.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Vendor Risk Manager to join a prestigious foreign bank based in the heart of Central London. This is an office-based role offering a competitive salary and excellent benefits.
As a Vendor Risk Manager, you will report to the Operational Resilience and Business Continuity Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing all third-party and supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, alignment with internal policies, and delivery of optimal value to the organisation.
You will be responsible for:
* Manage the assessment, selection, and onboarding process for third-party vendors and service providers.
* Carry out ongoing risk assessments and due diligence to mitigate risks across operational, financial, cybersecurity, and reputational areas.
* Ensure vendor compliance with relevant regulations and internal policies, including GDPR (UK DPA 2018) and ISO 27001 standards.
* Develop and track KPIs to monitor vendor performance and adherence to agreed service levels.
* Work closely with Legal and internal teams to negotiate and manage contracts, ensuring clear deliverables, timelines, and compliance expectations.
* Act as the main liaison between the organisation and its external suppliers.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of vendor performance, risk evaluations, and compliance status.
* Deliver regular reports and analysis to senior leadership on supplier performance and associated risks.
* Drive continuous improvements in vendor governance processes to enhance oversight and operational efficiency.
What we are looking for:
* Previous experience as a Vendor Risk Manager, Third-Party Risk Manager, Supplier Relationship Manager, Vendor Manager, Procurement Manager, Supplier Risk Manager, Outsourcing Risk Manager or in a similar role within a regulated financial services environment.
* Knowledge of third-party risk management, regulatory compliance, and operational resilience frameworks.
* Familiarity with FCA and PRA requirements and best practices in vendor governance.
* Skilled in vendor management systems (VMS) and contract management tools.
* Strong analytical, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Starting your career in strategic partnerships is an exciting opportunity to develop key business skills, build valuable industry relationships, and shape business success through collaboration and innovation. This role is perfect for a recent graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in the technology sector. With expertise in leadership strategy, digital marketing, and sales development, this company helps businesses grow by providing best-in-class marketing solutions. Their mission is to support companies in enhancing their brand presence, driving sales, and scaling effectively. This is a remote role (must be based in the UK) and the salary is £24,000. As a Vendor Alliance Executive, you will play a key role in developing and managing strategic partnerships with technology companies, managed service providers (MSPs), and vendors. This role is an excellent opportunity to learn about business development, attend industry events, and gain exposure to high-profile partnerships. With a clear career progression path, this position offers the chance to move into a PR or Vendor Alliance Manager role within two years. Here's What You'll Be Doing:Learning and Developing Partnerships: Supporting the identification, establishment, and management of relationships with key technology vendors.Strategic Planning: Assisting with the creation and execution of alliance plans, including co-marketing initiatives, joint sales efforts, and partner solution integrations.Relationship Management: Building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders at partner organisations through regular communication and collaboration.Programme Management: Supporting the onboarding of new partners, ensuring agreements are met, and maximising partnership benefits.Sales Support: Working closely with sales teams to understand partner solutions and assisting in joint sales efforts.Market Research: Keeping up-to-date with industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging technologies to identify new opportunities.Performance Tracking: Assisting in tracking partnership performance, analysing data, and making recommendations for improvement.Problem-Solving: Helping to resolve any challenges that arise within partnerships to maintain positive working relationships. Here Are The Skills You'll Need:Strong Communication: Confident verbal and written communication skills to convey ideas clearly and build relationships.Willingness to Learn: Enthusiasm for developing knowledge of strategic partnerships and technology solutions.Analytical Thinking: Ability to interpret data, trends, and insights to support decision-making.Relationship Building: A proactive and engaging approach to networking and relationship management.Organisation and Project Management: The ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and prioritise work.Problem-Solving Mindset: A logical approach to identifying challenges and finding solutions.Interest in Technology: A keen interest in cloud services, SaaS, and the wider technology industry.Work Permissions: You 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:Career Development: A structured path to move into a PR or Vendor Alliance Manager role within two years.Professional Growth: Exposure to industry-leading technology vendors and strategic business partnerships.Hands-On Learning: Practical experience in business development and marketing.Competitive Salary: £24,000.Remote Working: Flexibility to work from home while gaining industry experience.Networking Opportunities: The chance to attend key industry events and build professional connections.Starting your career as a Vendor Alliance Executive provides an excellent introduction to business development, marketing, and the technology sector. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop skills, build industry relationships, and create a foundation for a successful career in strategic partnerships.....Read more...
A career in strategic partnerships offers an exciting opportunity to shape business success through collaboration and innovation. This role is ideal for those with a passion for technology and business development. With expertise in leadership strategy, digital marketing, and sales development, this company empowers businesses to achieve their goals. Through tailored marketing solutions, they help companies enhance their brand presence, drive sales, and scale effectively. Their mission is to alleviate marketing challenges and provide businesses with best-in-class promotional strategies. This role is a remote role (must be based in the UK) and the salary is £26,000. As a Vendor Alliance Executive, you will play a pivotal role in developing and managing strategic partnerships with key technology partners, managed service providers (MSPs), and vendors. You will be responsible for fostering strong relationships, driving joint business initiatives, attending industry events, and ensuring the success of strategic alliances. The role offers a clear career progression path, with opportunities to advance into a PR or Vendor Alliance Manager role within two years. Here's What You'll Be Doing:Developing and Managing Partnerships: Identifying, establishing, and nurturing strategic relationships with key technology vendors to drive mutual success.Strategic Planning: Creating and executing plans for alliances, including co-marketing initiatives, joint sales efforts, and partner solution integrations.Relationship Management: Building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders at partner organisations, ensuring consistent communication and collaboration.Programme Management: Overseeing partnership programmes, onboarding new partners, ensuring compliance with agreements, and maximising partnership benefits.Sales Support: Assisting sales teams by providing insights into partner solutions, supporting joint sales efforts, and ensuring smooth integration of partner products.Market Analysis: Staying informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging technologies to identify growth opportunities.Performance Monitoring: Tracking the performance of partnerships, analysing metrics, and making data-driven recommendations to enhance alliance effectiveness.Conflict Resolution: Addressing and resolving any issues or conflicts within partnerships to maintain strong working relationships.Here Are The Skills You'll Need:Effective Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to articulate plans, convey ideas clearly, and build lasting relationships.Negotiation Skills: Ability to negotiate agreements that drive success for all parties.Analytical Thinking: Proficiency in analysing market trends and data to support decision-making.Relationship Building: Excellent interpersonal skills to develop and sustain productive partnerships.Project Management: Ability to handle multiple initiatives simultaneously.Problem-Solving: Creative and strategic thinking to overcome challenges and implement effective solutions.Technical Knowledge: Understanding of cloud services, SaaS, and related technologies.Work Permissions: You 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:Salary £26,000.A fully remote work setup that lets you work from anywhere within the UK (you need to reside in the UK).Career Progression: A structured path to move into a PR or Vendor Alliance Manager role within two years.Professional Development: Exposure to industry-leading technology vendors and strategic business partnerships.Networking Opportunities: Regular attendance at key industry events and conferences.A career as a Vendor Alliance Executive provides the opportunity to work with some of the most influential players in the technology sector. It is a role that blends business development, strategic planning, and relationship management, making it an excellent choice for those who want to drive business success through high-impact collaborations.....Read more...
Platform Delivery Manager – Technology Delivery – London
(Key skills: Platform Delivery Manager, Program Management, Technical Delivery, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Platforms, DBT, Power BI, DevOps, Front End, Agile, Stakeholder Management, Governance, Vendor Management, Platform Delivery)
Our client is a global digital solutions firm known for driving innovation across enterprise platforms in financial services, retail, and technology sectors. With a deep focus on engineering excellence and scalable architecture, they deliver cutting-edge software and infrastructure solutions to major clients around the world.
As part of ongoing growth in their UK operations, they are seeking a Platform Delivery Manager to lead the delivery of multiple concurrent initiatives across front end development, cloud infrastructure, shared business services, and modern data platforms. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking technology organisation, take ownership of complex platform deliveries, and work with diverse cross-functional teams in a high-impact role.
The ideal Platform Delivery Manager candidates will bring extensive experience in end-to-end technical delivery, with a strong understanding of front end frameworks (React, Angular), cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP), and data engineering platforms including DBT and Power BI. Experience managing hybrid teams and vendor engagements is critical, as is a deep understanding of Agile delivery, governance, and stakeholder communication at a senior level.
All Platform Delivery Manager positions come with the following benefits:
Flexible hybrid working environment (2–3 days onsite in London).
Private healthcare and life insurance.
Training & certification budget (AWS, Azure, Agile, PMP, etc.).
Gym membership & wellness programs.
Opportunities to lead major enterprise initiatives with global clients.
Regular leadership and networking events.
25 days annual leave plus UK Bank Holidays.
This is a compelling opportunity to lead major technology initiatives and ensure successful delivery across business-critical platforms within a collaborative and fast-paced engineering culture.
Location: London, UK / hybrid working
Salary: £85,000 – £95,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK, even though flexible working is available.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Third Party Risk and Operational Resilience Analyst to join a prestigious foreign bank based in the heart of Central London. This is an office-based role offering a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000and excellent benefits. This role is ideal for someone with experience supporting vendor, supplier, or third-party risk management in a banking or regulated financial services environment.
As a Third Party Risk Analyst reporting into the Operational Resilience team, you will play a crucial role in managing and monitoring third-party and supplier risk, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards such as FCA, GDPR, UK DPA, and ISO 27001.
You will be responsible for:
* Support the onboarding, risk assessment, and ongoing monitoring of third parties, vendors, and service providers.
* Assist with ensuring all supplier contracts, SLAs, and KPIs are aligned with internal governance and external regulatory expectations.
* Maintain up-to-date records on supplier due diligence, compliance checks, and risk metrics.
* Coordinate with internal teams (Legal, Procurement, Risk) to manage contractual reviews and support procurement processes.
* Track performance issues, escalate risk concerns, and help drive improvements in third-party oversight.
* Contribute to internal audits and regulatory reviews regarding third-party governance.
* Stay informed of changes to regulatory frameworks such as FCA rules, GDPR, and ISO 27001.
What we are looking for:
* Previous experience as a Risk Officer, Risk Analyst, Risk Specialist, Procurement Analyst, Supplier Relationship Manager, Supplier Management Analyst, Operational Resilience analyst or in a similar role within a regulated financial services environment.
* Understanding of risk and compliance requirements under FCA, ISO 27001, and UK GDPR/DPA.
* Familiarity with contract management, vendor onboarding, and procurement procedures.
* Strong administrative, organisational, and communication skills.
* Experience using vendor management systems (VMS) or similar tools would be beneficial.
Apply now to become a key part of a collaborative team and make an impact in the evolving world of third-party risk.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources are an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Third Party Risk and Operational Resilience Analyst to join a prestigious foreign bank based in the heart of Central London. This is an office-based role offering a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000and excellent benefits. This role is ideal for someone with experience supporting vendor, supplier, or third-party risk management in a banking or regulated financial services environment.
As a Third Party Risk Analyst reporting into the Operational Resilience team, you will play a crucial role in managing and monitoring third-party and supplier risk, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards such as FCA, GDPR, UK DPA, and ISO 27001.
You will be responsible for:
? Support the onboarding, risk assessment, and ongoing monitoring of third parties, vendors, and service providers.
? Assist with ensuring all supplier contracts, SLAs, and KPIs are aligned with internal governance and external regulatory expectations.
? Maintain up-to-date records on supplier due diligence, compliance checks, and risk metrics.
? Coordinate with internal teams (Legal, Procurement, Risk) to manage contractual reviews and support procurement processes.
? Track performance issues, escalate risk concerns, and help drive improvements in third-party oversight.
? Contribute to internal audits and regulatory reviews regarding third-party governance.
? Stay informed of changes to regulatory frameworks such as FCA rules, GDPR, and ISO 27001.
What we are looking for:
? Previous experience as a Risk Officer, Risk Analyst, Risk Specialist, Procurement Analyst, Supplier Relationship Manager, Supplier Management Analyst, Operational Resilience analyst or in a similar role within a regulated financial services environment.
? Understanding of risk and compliance requirements under FCA, ISO 27001, and UK GDPR/DPA.
? Familiarity with contract management, vendor onboarding, and procurement procedures.
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Linking Humans is seeking on behalf of our client, a ServiceNow Elite Partner in UAE/South Africa for a strategic and dynamic Resource & Development Manager to lead workforce planning, resource sourcing, onboarding, and technical talent development within our Application Managed Services (AMS) function. This role is key to ensuring we have the right people, with the right skills, at the right timewhile also providing senior technical oversight and mentorship across projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Resource Planning & Forecasting:
Work with cross-functional teams to track resource capacity, anticipate demand, and plan upskilling initiatives.
- Sales Pipeline Alignment:
Forecast and align resource needs with the project pipeline to ensure readiness for upcoming engagements.
- Vendor & Contractor Management:
Source and manage external contractors when internal resources are limited. Ensure compliance with technical and service standards.
- Recruitment & Onboarding:
Oversee the full recruitment lifecyclefrom job advertising and interviewing to onboarding and integration.
- Talent Development:
Drive training plans, career development, and performance growth for technical staff in partnership with People & Culture.
- Project & AMS Coordination:
Manage onboarding/offboarding processes aligned with project scopes and delivery frameworks. Capture lessons learned for continuous improvement.
- Senior Technical Oversight:
Provide architectural support and mentorship across AMS to uphold delivery excellence.
- Graduate Programme Leadership:
Design and manage our technical graduate programme, including training, rotations, and progress evaluations.
Why Apply?
- Relocation to the UAE with full support
- Attractive tax-free salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Rare opportunity to shape a growing technical capability in a dynamic, high-impact role
- Be part of an innovative and collaborative environment with a clear career growth pathway
- Influence talent strategy and technical delivery at a regional level
What Youll Need:
- Experience in resource management or technical talent acquisition, ideally within a ServiceNow environment
- Strong understanding of ServiceNow roles and implementation best practices
- Skilled in cross-functional coordination, stakeholder engagement, and vendor management
- CSA certification required; ITIL, Agile, or additional ServiceNow certifications are a plus
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General Manager – Boston, MA – Up to $180kWe are working with a successful Canadian restaurant brand who is expanding and launching in the USA! They are very excited to bring the U.S their restaurant concept and are looking for a General Manager to join them in their new opening.The RoleThe General Manager will lead the successful launch of this renowned restaurant brand in its U.S. location, overseeing all daily operations to ensure a seamless and memorable guest experience. They will drive staff hiring and training, manage budgets and financial goals, and implement brand standards to establish a strong market presence. Additionally, they will collaborate with corporate leadership to adapt brand strategies for the U.S. market, ensuring long-term growth and operational excellence.What they are looking for:
5+ years in a GM role within a full service restaurant, ideally with new market launchesSkilled in recruiting, training, and motivating teamsProficient in budgeting, cost control, and financial reportingStrong in inventory, safety compliance, and vendor relationsPassion and strong knowledge of food and beverageQuick problem-solver for new market challenges
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General Manager – Miami, FL – Up to $180kWe are working with a successful Canadian restaurant brand who is expanding and launching in the USA! They are very excited to bring the U.S their restaurant concept and are looking for a General Manager to join them in their new opening.The RoleThe General Manager will lead the successful launch of this renowned restaurant brand in its U.S. location, overseeing all daily operations to ensure a seamless and memorable guest experience. They will drive staff hiring and training, manage budgets and financial goals, and implement brand standards to establish a strong market presence. Additionally, they will collaborate with corporate leadership to adapt brand strategies for the U.S. market, ensuring long-term growth and operational excellence.What they are looking for:
5+ years in a GM role within a full service restaurant, ideally with new market launchesSkilled in recruiting, training, and motivating teamsProficient in budgeting, cost control, and financial reportingStrong in inventory, safety compliance, and vendor relationsPassion and strong knowledge of food and beverageQuick problem-solver for new market challenges
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Holly at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
About the job
Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex technology initiatives within our Lloyd’s syndicate operation. This is a critical role within our IT function, responsible for driving strategic and regulatory projects from initiation through to completion. You'll collaborate with internal stakeholders as well as third-party vendors and Lloyd’s market entities.This is an excellent opportunity for a results-driven, hands-on project manager with deep experience in the London Market to contribute to the transformation of our business through technology.ResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities:Project Initiation & PlanningDefine project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in alignment with business objectives.Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including Gantt charts, resource forecasts, milestones, and risk registers.Conduct feasibility analysis, business case development, and secure project funding and governance approvals.Ensure alignment with internal methodologies and Lloyd’s change governance standards.Project Execution & DeliveryLead cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality project outcomes on time and within budget.Allocate resources efficiently and manage day-to-day task execution.Track progress against project plans and proactively identify deviations, risks, and dependencies.Manage change requests through structured change control processes.Drive agile and/or waterfall ceremonies and project governance meetings, including RAID reviews and steering committees.Project ClosureConduct post-implementation reviews to evaluate project performance, capture lessons learned, and document knowledge transfer.Ensure successful handover of project deliverables to business-as-usual (BAU) teams.Complete all project documentation and obtain formal sign-off from stakeholders.Stakeholder & Vendor ManagementDevelop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including senior management, IT, operations, compliance, underwriting teams, and external vendors.Communicate project status, issues, and risks clearly through regular reporting and meetings.Manage stakeholder expectations and facilitate decision-making across multiple levels of the organization.Risk & ComplianceIdentify and assess operational, technical, financial, and regulatory risks associated with project delivery.Implement mitigation strategies and ensure compliance with all relevant standards, including Lloyd’s Minimum Standards, Solvency II, GDPR, and FCA regulations.Financial ManagementDevelop and manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting.Track actuals versus budget and ensure cost control throughout the project lifecycle.Liaise with finance and procurement on contracts, purchase orders, and vendor invoicing.Standards & GovernanceEnsure all project delivery aligns with internal project management methodology (e.g., PM framework).Champion quality assurance, governance, and continuous improvement in project practices.Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Essential Skills & ExperienceProven track record delivering IT projects within the London insurance market or financial services sector.Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP, Agile, Waterfall).Excellent interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Experience with regulatory-driven initiatives and familiarity with Lloyd’s market standards.Proficient in project tools such as MS Project, JIRA, Confluence, DevOps, or equivalent.High level of commercial awareness and vendor management capability.Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.DesirableExperience in managing large-scale system implementations or digital transformation projects.Knowledge of core insurance systems (e.g., Guidewire, Sequel, Eclipse, or similar).Familiarity with Solvency II, Lloyd’s Blueprint Two, GDPR, and PRA/FCA regulatory environments.Relevant project management certifications (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP, Agile Scrum Master, MSP)This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management. #wspiWe are an equal opportunity employer/minority/female/disability/protected veteran. Equal Opportunity EmployerUnited States: All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or status as a protected veteran.United Kingdom: Committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
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The Company: Product Manager - NATIONAL ROLE
Global manufacturer of industrial gases.
Well known in the engineering sector and able to supply the largest range of gases in the UK.
Capital and consumable product management role with full life cycle ownership.
Investors in people.
Huge career opportunities.
Benefits of the Product Manager
£55k-£60k Basic Salary
OTE £66k
Fantastic benefits package
The Role:
Responsible for product management and procurement in the emerging hydrogen/green energy sector.
Managing a multi-million £ portfolio.
Dealing with a variety of vendors and strategically assessing products with a go to market strategy.
Developing short- & long-term product commercial objectives
Development of long-term sourcing strategies for relevant products, with associated effective ongoing management of effective vendor / key supplier relationships in conjunction with procurement
Liaison with supply management to ensure they have optimum supply, filling and testing agreements in place for their factored products
Managing product supply interruptions.
Responsible for the pricing and P+L.
The Ideal Person: Product Manager
Experience in a product management or sales role.
Strong technical background in chemistry or physics.
Excellent communication skills.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Computer literate on systems such as Excel and PowerPoint; experience in SAP, Business Objects and Power BI would be beneficial but training would be provided.
Able to work in a complex, matrix style organisation.
If you think the role of the Product Manager is for you, please apply now!
Consultant: Darren Wrigley
Email: darrenw@otrsales.co.uk
Tel no. 0208 397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.....Read more...
IT Manager - Retail & Hospitality Dorset, 3 days office (Hybrid)To lead the digital transformation of a proud, innovative hospitality brand. In a rare and exciting opportunity, we’re looking for an experienced IT Manager to take the reins of tech innovation across a state-of-the-art hospitality estate.You will be the driving force behind the IT Team, responsible for maintaining and evolving IT systems, improving user support, and delivering transformational projects. From day-to-day support to shaping long-term digital strategies, this role will touch every part of the business – from operations to front-of-house hospitality tech. This is a great role to make a direct impact in a business that blends tradition with cutting-edge tech. The role: • Lead 2nd/3rd line technical support, maintain core systems (EPOS, ERP, CRM), and oversee infrastructure upgrades, cloud migrations, and service desk improvements. • Manage digital menu updates, implement customer engagement and workforce platforms, and ensure smooth transitions of new systems into BAU. • Drive the adoption of AI tools, chatbots, and automation to enhance user experience, boost efficiency, and enable smarter, data-driven decisions. • Lead complex IT projects, manage change across departments, and ensure risk mitigation, compliance, and operational continuity. • Define technical strategy, collaborate cross-functionally, and champion emerging hospitality technologies that align with business goals. Experience: • Proven leadership in IT or technical project management • Deep experience with hospitality systems (EPOS, booking, CRM, etc.) • Strong Microsoft Cloud 365 and virtualisation experience • Excellent communication skills (technical and non-technical) • Experience in change/project management and vendor relations Technical Experience • Cloud IaaS/SaaS • Microsoft Power Platform, scripting, automation • Cybersecurity awareness & compliance • Digital storage, servers, workstations • IT support desk and service management....Read more...
Are you an experienced IT professional with a passion for project delivery and technology transformation within the hospitality sector?We’re looking for a Technical Project Manager to join a dynamic IT team supporting a group of hotels.In this role, you will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of IT and digital projects across multiple properties and business functions. From implementing cutting-edge hospitality technologies to enhancing guest-facing platforms, you’ll play a pivotal role in driving innovation and operational efficiency.Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage IT projects across hotel operations, ensuring timely and successful delivery.Collaborate with stakeholders to define technical project goals and requirements.Oversee rollouts of systems including PMS, POS, CRM, booking engines, mobile apps, and smart room tech.Manage third-party vendors and ensure smooth integrations and upgrades.Maintain data privacy and cybersecurity compliance (e.g., GDPR).Provide proactive support, performance monitoring, and service improvementMentor IT support teams and ensure effective cross-departmental communication.Contribute to technology strategy, planning, and budget forecasting.
Experience:
Strong technical background with 5+ years in IT project delivery roles.Professional certifications in Project Management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, Agile).At least 2 years in a leadership or managerial capacity.Experience managing hospitality systems (PMS, POS, CRM, OTA integrations)Familiarity with project methodologies such as PRINCE2, PMP, or Agile.Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), mobile, and networking technologies.Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills.Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage vendor relationships effectively.
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SAP Project Manager – Finance & Tax Implementation
9 months
Outside IR35 (£700-800 P/D)
Hybrid / UK-based with travel to Brazil (2–3 trips)
Travel Requirement: Travel to Rio Claro, Brazil for key project milestones (e.g., training, UAT, go-live)
Our client is seeking an experienced SAP Project Manager to lead the end-to-end implementation of a new SAP Finance and Tax system. This critical role will involve overseeing the full project lifecycle, including planning, execution, stakeholder management, data migration, and integration with third-party systems. The successful candidate will bring deep SAP implementation experience, particularly in finance transformation, and a solid understanding of core business processes such as Order to Cash (O2C) and Procure to Pay (P2P).
Key Responsibilities:
Project Leadership & Delivery: Lead end-to-end delivery of the SAP Finance & Tax implementation, ensuring alignment with timelines, resources, and project governance frameworks (BIS PMO methodology).
Governance & Compliance: Manage project documentation, milestone sign-offs, and support internal audits as needed.
Change Management: Collaborate with business change teams to support a smooth transition from current (AS-IS) to future (TO-BE) processes, including O2C and P2P workstreams.
Milestone & Schedule Management: Monitor and adapt schedules around key deliverables (e.g., data migration, UAT, go-live) and hybrid UK/Brazil time zones.
Stakeholder Communication: Provide timely and structured updates to all levels of stakeholders, including Executive and Operating Steering Committees.
Data Migration Oversight: Coordinate closely with the Data Migration Lead to ensure data-related activities align with the overall project timeline.
Vendor Management: Oversee third-party performance against contractual deliverables, conduct regular progress reviews, escalate issues, and drive corrective actions.
Brazil Localisation & Compliance: Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to identify and implement all required Brazil-specific legal and tax localisations, ensuring full compliance amid ongoing tax reforms.
Template Customisation: Adapt global SAP templates to meet local regulatory and operational requirements—particularly within the O2C and P2P process areas—in collaboration with Global Process Owners and the business change team.
Cost Management: Support budget tracking and cost reporting in partnership with the Programme Manager, ensuring financial transparency and timely variance reporting.
Stakeholder & Partner Coordination: Align Brazil-based teams, global stakeholders, and third-party vendors through structured communication, conflict resolution, and collaboration across time zones.
Travel & Flexibility: Willingness to travel to Brazil (Rio Claro) for key project milestones and adapt working hours primarily to UK time, with flexibility as required.
Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Olivia Yafai / Lewis Rushton at Crimson for immediate consideration.
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Contract Manager – Strategic Vendor Engagement (with De-merger Experience)
Hybrid (Birmingham HQ 1-2 days per week)
£450-500 P/D (ASAP start)
Outside IR35
Our customer is seeking a Contract Manager to be responsible for overseeing the full contract lifecycle for a varied portfolio of strategic suppliers, including those providing recruitment, HR and reward services, insurance brokerage, procurement support, and employee benefits. The role focuses on delivering commercial value, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining productive supplier relationships—particularly during key organisational changes such as de-mergers.
Key Responsibilities:
Contract Negotiation & Drafting:
Take ownership of negotiating and drafting agreements across HR, recruitment, insurance, and employee benefits categories.
Ensure all contracts are compliant with legal standards, commercially effective, and aligned with internal risk and policy frameworks.
Support During De-mergers & Transitions:
Offer expert contractual guidance throughout the planning and delivery of de-mergers or structural changes.
Revise existing supplier agreements to reflect changes in business ownership, service delivery, or organisational structure.
Contribute to the smooth separation of shared services while maintaining business continuity.
Cross-Functional Stakeholder Engagement:
Collaborate with HR, Legal, Procurement, and Finance teams to define service needs and ensure contract terms meet operational objectives.
Supplier Management & Engagement:
Act as the primary contact for contract-related queries and issues from third-party vendors.
Foster strong, value-driven relationships with key suppliers to support consistent service quality.
Contract Governance & Compliance:
Implement robust governance frameworks to oversee contract activity, including escalation routes, review processes, and audit documentation.
Ensure adherence to applicable procurement laws and regulations, such as PCR 2015.
Supplier Performance Management:
Develop and oversee performance metrics such as SLAs and KPIs to evaluate supplier delivery.
Lead regular performance assessments and champion continuous improvement initiatives.
Lifecycle & Change Management:
Manage the full lifecycle of contracts, from renewal and extension to amendment and termination.
Create and maintain structured, easy-to-follow workflows (e.g., swim-lane diagrams) to support change control processes.
Essential Skills & Experience:
Extensive hands-on experience in managing contracts within HR, recruitment, insurance, and employee benefits categories.
Strong negotiation skills with a keen understanding of commercial value and risk management.
Demonstrated ability to support major organisational changes, including de-mergers, restructures, or business separations.
Solid grasp of public sector procurement processes and relevant contract legislation.
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities, with a collaborative approach.
Well-versed in contract governance and supplier performance monitoring frameworks.
Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Olivia Yafai at Crimson or immediate consideration.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
This position is responsible for providing administrative support to the distribution center. Duties include, but are not limited to, general clerical, receptionist and project-based work. Must project a professional company image through in person, phone and electronic communications. Serves as a liaison between the warehouse and operations
Responsibilities
Logistics Coordination
Schedule all outbound LTL pickups, inbound deliveries for the Fenton DC. Communicating with the DC Manger and Warehouse Supervisor on a daily basis regarding problems or special situations that occur, esp. issues with product availability and backorders. Maintain correspondence with truckload brokers for the best rates and dates for shipping high-volume orders and transfers. Communicate scheduled pickups with the management team to prepare loads for pickup. Follow-up with key Accounts (Home Depot, Lowes) on missed pickups. Utilize vendor transportation links to schedule pickups including Home Depot, Lowes, Grainger, Sears/Kmart, True Value, Tractor Supply etc. Work with Export department to setup container pickups
Distribution Center Administrative Support
Daily use of copy, fax/scanner, and printers. Work proficiently within the Microsoft Office suite of products (i.e. Word, Excel and Outlook) and business software (SAP). Maintain spreadsheets for tracking data in a variety of reports. Process all inbound and outbound paperwork daily. Communicating with Distribution Manager on operational problems. Provide support for various projects and lean initiatives. Track daily productivity numbers for all associates on the floor. Handle all data entry for inbound and outbound shipments for the Fenton DC
Inventory Management
Correspond with Pacific DC on daily inbound loads of inventory. Complete all data entry for inbound loads from Pacific DC. Complete all data entry for inbound and outbound loads. Correspond with the warehouse floor on any inventory errors/issues and perform data entry as needed. Correspond with the Pacific DC and Pacific Production on inventory needed to complete orders, etc.
Customer Service
Communicating on a daily basis with Customer Service on various shipments that need to leave the Distribution Center. Sending back orders for changes that need to be made. Handle inbound calls on product availability, allocations on Hot orders and backorders for on time delivery. Checking emails frequently for new situations with customers and deliveries to achieve timely solutions.
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED 1 to 3 years of experience in related field. Work proficiently within the Microsoft Office suite of products (Word, Excel & Outlook) and business software (SAP). Previous experience in a manufacturing/warehouse setting is preferred. Ability to calculate and solve basic math equations. Ability to apply principles to solve practical problems. Ability to handle confidential information. Ability to deal with a variety of variables in situations with limited standardization. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral or schedule form. Ability to write business letters, summaries and reports. Ability to use and maintain fax machines, copiers and printers Strong interpersonal and communication skills
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/
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