7 jobs found in Brierley Hill

Associate Director – Building Control (Contract) Contract: 12 Months Rate: £70–£85 p/h OUTSIDE I36 Location: UK (Hybrid / Site as required) Overview An experienced Associate Director is required to lead a Building Control service within a commercially focused environment. The role will drive operational performance, service growth, financial control and team leadership while delivering high-quality, compliant services to customers. Key Responsibilities * Lead and develop a high-performing Building Control service and management team. * Drive business growth, client development and new service opportunities. * Full accountability for operational delivery, performance, quality and compliance. * Manage budgets, income generation, cost control and contract performance. * Build strong relationships with clients, partners and key stakeholders. * Lead continuous improvement, change initiatives and innovation. * Ensure...

Role: Director of People Location: Cheshire / Hybrid End Date: May 2026 Rate: £975 - Daily Rate – Umbrella We are working with a large, high-profile local authority in the North West to appoint an outstanding Director of People to join its Corporate Leadership Team at a pivotal point of organisational transformation. This is a rare opportunity to lead a broad People, HR, OD and Customer Services portfolio within a complex, politically led environment, shaping workforce strategy, organisational culture and customer experience at scale. The Role Reporting to the Executive Director of Resources, you will: * Provide strategic leadership on workforce planning, organisational design, talent, culture and EDI * Lead the delivery of a modern, customer-focused People and Customer Services function * Act as a trusted adviser to Members, the Chief Executive and senior leaders on people, culture and organisational change * Drive the implementation of the Workforce Strategy in support of...

Director of People Cheshire East Council Interim Contract – 6+ Months (Ongoing) Working Pattern: Tuesday–Thursday on site, with additional days based on business need. Flexibility is available, including reduced weeks where business needs allow. We would consider a 9-day fortnight or a 4-day week for the right candidate. Overview Cheshire East Council is seeking an experienced Director of People to join on an interim basis and provide senior leadership across HR and Organisational Development during a period of transformation. The current substantive role combines People and Customer Experience. To ensure dedicated focus on HR and OD priorities, Customer Experience will be temporarily managed elsewhere, allowing this role to concentrate fully on the People agenda. Key Responsibilities * Conduct a rapid review of all HR policies, ensuring efficiency, effectiveness, and alignment with organisational priorities * Lead and support service redesign and restructuring...

Director of People We are recruiting an experienced senior leader to head our People function and drive workforce strategy, organisational development and culture across a large, complex organisation. You will lead HR, organisational development and customer services, ensuring a skilled, engaged and inclusive workforce that supports strategic priorities and transformation. This role will shape organisational culture, deliver workforce planning and talent strategies, and provide expert advice to senior leadership on people, culture and customer engagement. Key requirements: Senior leadership experience in HR, organisational development or people strategy Level 7 CIPD qualification or equivalent experience Proven experience leading large teams and driving organisational change Strong knowledge of employment law, EDI, workforce planning and employee engagement Excellent communication, influencing and leadership skills This is a high-profile leadership opportunity for a...

A well-established manufacturing business based in Rochdale is seeking an Interim Finance Director to support the business through a critical 8-month period. This is a hands-on leadership role, taking full ownership of the finance function while partnering closely with the MD and senior leadership team. Key Responsibilities: * Full responsibility for the finance function (financial control, reporting, cashflow) * Lead and develop an on-site finance team * Own budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management * Support operational decision-making in a manufacturing environment * Improve financial processes, controls and MI * Act as a strategic partner to the MD and Board * Liaise with external stakeholders (auditors, banks, advisors) Required Experience: * Proven experience as a Finance Director / Senior Finance Lead * Strong background in manufacturing or industrial environments * Comfortable operating at both...

Director of International Procurement (12 Month Fixed Term Contract)   Location: Bradford I am supporting a large international organisation with the appointment of a Director of International Procurement. This is a senior leadership role within the finance function, reporting into international finance leadership and responsible for the overall effectiveness, control and delivery of the international procurement operation. The appointment comes at an important time for the business following a period of significant change, including the de-consolidation of part of the wider group. As a result, the immediate priority for this role is to stabilise, strengthen and optimise business as usual procurement activity, ensuring existing internal customers are supported to the level expected, while creating capacity for improvement.   Position overview   The Director of International Procurement will lead a small international procurement team and take ownership of the day to day...

Programme Director Must have an Active SC Clearance as a minimum and be willing to attain DV A senior leadership opportunity has arisen for a Programme Director to lead a major improvement programme delivering into the MOD. This role sits at the heart of Defence and National Security delivery and requires a confident leader who can drive delivery excellence, strengthen customer relationships, and set clear strategic direction across complex programmes. About the Role - Programme Director As a Programme Director, you will take overall accountability for programme improvement, delivery performance, and financial control across a major MOD engagement. You will lead large multi discipline delivery teams and align internal enabling services to support consistent, high quality outcomes. The role includes senior engagement with MOD 1 and 2 star stakeholders, SROs, and wider governance forums at UK and European level. You will own programme governance, risk, issues, dependencies,...