4 jobs found in Milton Keynes

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...

We are seeking an experienced and strategic senior leader to join a local authority in Berkshire as Director of Housing Needs and Support. This pivotal role provides leadership across housing needs services, including homelessness prevention, temporary accommodation, housing advice, and compliance with social housing regulation and safety standards. Reporting to the Executive Director, you will lead the transformation and improvement of housing services, implementing efficient and sustainable service models that deliver high-quality outcomes for residents. You will be responsible for developing and delivering the Council's homelessness and rough sleeping strategy and leading an urgent improvement programme in response to independent reviews of temporary and permanent accommodation. As a member of the Council's senior leadership team, you will provide strong corporate leadership, manage significant budgets, ensure value for money, and identify opportunities for savings and income...

We are seeking an accomplished and strategic senior leader to join a local authority in Berkshire as Director of Housing Services. This key role will provide leadership across housing and landlord services, setting the strategic framework that supports the Council's corporate priorities while ensuring regulatory compliance, resident safety and continuous performance improvement. Reporting to the Executive Director and operating as part of the Council's senior leadership team, you will lead the delivery of housing strategies and oversee significant transformation and improvement programmes. A major priority will be responding to the Regulator of Social Housing judgement (June 2025), driving demonstrable improvement across compliance, governance, assurance and service delivery. You will be responsible for developing the Council's Housing Strategy and the 30-year HRA Business Plan, ensuring long-term financial sustainability and investment in housing quality, damp and mould...

I am currently supporting an ambitious owner-managed business looking to appoint a Fractional CFO/Part time Finance Director to work closely with the Owner and help scale the organisation. My client is seeking an experienced CFO/FD who can work closely with him, bringing structure, insight and commercial clarity to a growing SME. He would like to work closely with an individual who can support his vision, bring financial clarity and challenge him to deliver. Role: - Support, advise, challenge the owner - Improve margins and deliver cost savings - Improve financial controls, reporting, and decision-making - Drive budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management - Provide commercial insight to support growth and profitability My client is seeking a candidate with knowledge within retail or distribution. He is looking for a candidate with a proven track record of scaling a business and ideally delivered an exit. He would like to work closely with strong CFO with a...