14 jobs found in Manchester

Marketing Director (Interim) | Retail | Cheshire | Salary +£100k ***Immediate Start Required*** We are partnering with a well established, multi channel retail business to appoint an Interim Marketing Director to lead brand, marketing and customer strategy during a key period of transformation and growth. This is a high impact role for a commercially driven Interim Marketing Director who can balance strategic thinking with hands on delivery. You will take ownership of brand direction, customer engagement and marketing performance, ensuring a clear, consistent and compelling proposition across all channels. The Interim Marketing Director will play a critical role in modernising the brand, driving customer loyalty and aligning marketing activity to wider commercial objectives. The Role: The Interim Marketing Director will act as the central brand owner across the business, responsible for defining and delivering a clear brand vision while driving marketing effectiveness and...

Service Transformation - Portfolio Director Location: Remote Contract: 6 months + Rate: £850 per day, in scope We are seeking an experienced Portfolio Director to lead the strategic oversight and delivery of our Service Transformation portfolio across the organisation. This senior role will ensure transformation activity is aligned to organisational priorities, delivers value for money, and achieves improved outcomes for citizens, businesses, and the environment.The Portfolio Director will have overall responsibility for leading and maturing both the Portfolio Management Office (PMO) and the Change Management Office (CMO), embedding best practice in portfolio governance, change management, benefits realisation, and stakeholder engagement. Portfolio Leadership Provide strategic direction, governance, and assurance across a portfolio of service transformation workstreams. Ensure alignment with organisational vision, priorities, and strategic objectives. PMO Leadership Work...

We are representing a large IT Consultancy based in the West Midlands who is looking to hire an HR Director to support a major UK government-facing environment. This is a 6-month hybrid working (3 days onsite) contract role offering the opportunity to shape and lead a critical people agenda at scale. You should be based within commuting distance of the West Midlands. About the role: This role plays a pivotal part in shaping workforce strategy, organisational capability, and leadership effectiveness. You will act as a trusted partner to senior stakeholders, driving the people agenda across a complex, high-scale environment. Role responsibilities include: Future Workforce Planning Talent & Succession Improving employee experience, morale, and engagement across a hybrid workforce Partnering on key client engagements, bids, transitions, and restructures Ensuring workforce strategy supports delivery stability and business outcomes Coaching senior leaders through complex change...

HR Business Partner – 12-month FTC Salary: up to £60K subject to experience Location: Kidderminster T2M Resourcing are working with a specialist engineering business looking to expand their team with a HR Business Partner. This role is ideally a 12-month FTC however consideration will also be given to candidates seeking a permanent opportunity. Reporting into the Managing Director, the business is seeking a proactive and commercially minded HR Business Partner to play a pivotal role in supporting its strategic objectives. This position will provide expert HR guidance and operational support, combining strategic insight with a hands-on approach to delivery. The successful candidate will partner with managers and employees across the organisation, influencing decision-making and driving people-focused solutions that align with business goals. A key focus of the role will be supporting cultural transformation within the existing business, as well as facilitating the successful...

Live Operations Director Location: UK or Ireland (regular travel required) Reports to: Chief Product & Delivery Officer Type: Initial 6 Month contract – likely to go permanent Outside IR35   Overview We are looking for a Live Operations Director to build and lead a global operations function supporting large-scale, multi-country platform deployments. You will ensure platforms operate as secure, resilient, and high-performing services, combining L1/L2/L3 support with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and automation-first practices. This role works closely with engineering and architecture teams to embed operational excellence into platform design from day one.   Key Responsibilities Build and lead a global live operations function Define SLAs, SLOs, and reliability metrics (uptime, MTTR, latency) Own incident management and continuous improvement processes Embed observability, automation, and operability into platforms Ensure compliance with security and regulatory...

Programme Director UK (Remote) £700 to £800 a day (Outside IR35) 12 to 36 Months We are supporting one of the world's most complex enterprise security transformation programmes and are looking for an exceptional Programme Director to take ownership of a multi-million euro portfolio delivering large scale network and security modernisation across a major global customer. This is a high visibility leadership role operating at executive level, driving the delivery of complex security migration programmes across international enterprise environments with thousands of users, multiple workstreams, aggressive timelines, and senior stakeholder exposure across both business and technical functions. You'll be expected to operate as the senior delivery lead across the programme, managing governance, commercial oversight, executive reporting, customer engagement, delivery risk, technical alignment, and cross functional coordination at scale. What You'll Be Doing Leading enterprise...

Assistant Director of Finance - Housing Interim I'm working with a Central London Council looking to appoint an experienced Assistant Director of Finance to support across Housing. What's on offer: Day rate: £600 -£800 Contract: Initial 6 months Working pattern: 2-3 days per week in office IR35: Inside IR35 The Role: The council is looking for a senior finance professional to provide leadership and support across Housing Finance on an interim basis. The role is expected to suit someone with strong Local Authority finance experience, ideally with exposure to housing, HRA, General Fund housing, temporary accommodation, capital/revenue monitoring or wider service finance. About You: You will ideally have experience in: Senior Local Authority finance leadership Housing finance, HRA or General Fund housing Budget monitoring, forecasting and financial planning Supporting senior stakeholders, directors and service leads Providing financial grip, challenge and clear reporting...

IT Auditor Location: London / Hybrid Contract: 6 months Day rate: From £550 per day (DOE) via Umbrella Company Diversity & Inclusion Commitment Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or belief. We actively engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and believe it makes us faster, smarter, and more innovative. Company Overview Our client is one of the largest financial institutions headquartered in Japan, with an established presence across both consumer and corporate banking globally. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, the organisation provides a broad range of financial services, including commercial banking, leasing, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, and related services. Opportunity...

HR Director - UK London (Hybrid) 6 month contract £506 per day Umbrella A leading global technology and consulting organisation is seeking an experienced HR Director to support its largest group of business lines in the UK. Reporting to the UK HR Director, with a dotted line into the UK Chief Operating Officer, this is a pivotal leadership role within the UK HR function. This contract opportunity offers the chance to shape and lead the people agenda at scale, delivering a workforce strategy that aligns with business goals, deepens client engagement, and builds long‑term organisational capability. The role combines strategic leadership with hands‑on delivery and requires significant experience operating within complex, matrixed environments. The Role As HR Director, you will act as a trusted strategic partner to senior business leaders and play a key role in shaping both country‑wide and business‑led initiatives. Responsibilities include: Acting as a strategic HR partner on...

HR Director - London hybrid - £480 per day inside IR35 - 6 months Our client is seeking an experienced HR Director to support the largest group of business lines in the UK. Reporting directly to the UK HR Director and with a dotted line into the UK COO, this is a pivotal leadership role within the UK HR function. The successful candidate will shape and lead the people agenda, delivering a workforce strategy that aligns with business goals, supports client engagement, and ensures long-term organisational capability. This is a hands-on and strategic role requiring depth in transformation, workforce planning, talent management, employee relations, and stakeholder influence. Your role As a strategic HR Director, you will be responsible for driving and championing both country and business-led initiatives. You will be responsible for: Acting as a strategic HR partner on major client engagements, bids, and transitions. Coaching senior leaders and embed consistent talent...

We're representing a large multi national IT Consultancy who are seeking an HR Director to support one of their largest groups of business lines in the UK. This is a hybrid working role based in London. This is a high-impact leadership role, reporting directly to the UK HR Director with a dotted line to the UK COO. The Opportunity You'll shape and deliver a forward-thinking people agenda that drives organisational performance, strengthens client engagement, and builds long-term capability. This is both a strategic and hands-on role, ideal for someone who can lead transformation while staying close to execution. Responsibilities include: Partnering on major client engagements, bids, and business transitions Coaching senior leaders and embedding high talent standards Leading workforce planning and succession strategies Navigating complex employee relations and industrial landscapes Driving culture, engagement, and DEI across hybrid teams Championing digital HR, automation, and...

Architecture Director - Digital Platforms / PAAS London (Hybrid) - 6 Months - Inside IR35 Hybrid working - 3 days onsite in London per week and 2 days remote working My client, a global technology company is undergoing a major platform led transformation and are looking for a Senior Architecture Director to shape their next generation data, AI and digital platforms. This director‑level role has a strong platform‑as‑a‑service (PaaS) focus, with emphasis on modern data platforms, AI enablement and integration. You'll set architectural direction, define standards and lead shared platforms used at enterprise scale. Key Focus Areas Enterprise data platforms (e.g. Databricks, Snowflake, Big Data) AI platforms and frameworks, including agentic AI PaaS, cloud‑native and AWS‑centric architectures API‑first and event‑driven integration Containers, CI/CD and DevSecOps platforms What We're Looking For Senior architecture or platform leadership experience in large organisations Strong...

Head of Damp, Mould and Disrepair Interim contract | Immediate start £630 per day Inside IR35 (via umbrella) Hybrid working CVs are being reviewed immediately and interviews will be taking place week commencing 18 May 2026 This is a rare and urgent opportunity for an experienced leader to step into a highly visible interim role at a time when performance, compliance and pace really matter. As Head of Damp, Mould and Disrepair, you will report directly into the Assistant Director and take full ownership of a critical service area, leading 10 staff and overseeing delivery across directly employed teams and multiple contractors. This role carries real influence. You will be accountable for driving standards, improving outcomes and ensuring the organisation meets its statutory responsibilities under Awaab’s Law and wider disrepair legislation. If you thrive in complex environments, enjoy leading through challenge and want an interim role with genuine impact, this is one to...

Morson Edge currently have an opportunity available for a HR Director to work on the behalf of our Aerospace client based in Semley. HR DIRECTOR (EXPERT) Job Title: HR Director – Expert Location: Semley Department: Human Resources / People & Culture Reporting To: Chief Executive Officer / Managing Director 1. Job Purpose The HR Director (Expert) is responsible for providing strategic leadership and direction across all aspects of the organisation’s people agenda. The role ensures that the organisation attracts, develops, and retains the capabilities required to deliver its strategic objectives within a regulated, high performance environment. As a senior people leader, the post holder shapes organisational culture, embeds strong leadership behaviours, and ensures that HR strategy, policy, and practice are aligned with business goals, values, and governance requirements. Operating at executive level, the role acts as a trusted adviser to senior leadership and...