4 jobs found in Bedford

Job Title: Sourcing Manager Location: Milton Keynes (3 days/week on site) Contract Duration: 6 Months with a view to extending Daily Rate: £646/day (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Essential Educated to a Business or Economics degree standard or equivalent business experience Deep level of Sourcing experience, with a demonstrable track record of savings delivery Demonstrable level of negotiation and dispute resolution skill set Demonstrable experience of contract law and financial management Demonstrable experience of driving value from complex sourcing opportunities Experienced with agile cross-functional collaborative working methods Politically savvy, with the proven ability to use direct and indirect influencing strategies at an executive level Demonstrable level of problem-solving experience of complex sourcing specific challenges Completer finisher mindset PA2023 CIPS Manage the sourcing activities for multi-million-pound, medium cost and business risk...

A London Borough is seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Licensing and Regulation to lead a wide-ranging regulatory portfolio through a period of change, complexity and high public scrutiny. This is a role for someone who can bring credibility quickly, steady teams, work confidently with senior stakeholders, and take control of services where sound judgement and visible leadership really matter. At the heart of the brief is event management and stadium safety. This is the most critical area of need. You will provide leadership around major event safety, oversight of high-profile venues, and assurance that the borough is operating with clarity, grip and confidence where risk is highest. This will require strong partnership working across the council, police, stadium management and other safety partners. Alongside this, you will lead a broad regulatory remit spanning licensing, trading standards, noise, animal welfare and related enforcement services. The borough is dealing...

Your new company You'll be joining a large, internationally operating financial services organisation with a strong presence across EMEA. The business is known for its collaborative culture, robust governance framework, and continued investment in technology and transformation. The organisation promotes flexible working and is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. Your new role As an IT Finance Business Partner (AVP level), you will act as the primary finance contact for senior IT stakeholders across the EMEA region. This is a commercially focused finance role combining management reporting, business partnering, and strategic financial support across technology functions.Key responsibilities will include: Acting as the main finance partner to EMEA IT stakeholders Owning the month‑end process in collaboration with cross‑functional teams Monitoring and reporting on IT financial performance across Capex and Revex, highlighting risks and opportunities Providing...

Our client an award winning global SaaS company is now seeking a Business Strategy Consultant for a 12 month contract. Location central London. Reporting to the Director Strategy & Business Operations – International, you will play a critical role in steering their Global Business Solutions Group shaping growth strategies, acting as a thought partner to senior leaders across Product and GTM. This position requires strong collaboration and communication skills. The ability to influence and develop productive partnerships at all levels of the organization, A strong understanding of business priorities across customer and product segments. Preferbly a background in SaaS and subscription services. Responsibilities * Establishes Strategic Clarity: Drive creation of growth strategies, champion high-impact growth initiatives, and facilitate strategic decision-making processes. * Connect external trends and business strategies with their priorities to steer teams focusing on the...