3 jobs found in Bath

My Local Government client is looking to recruit an experienced and dynamic Interim Head of Finance to provide strategic financial leadership and support across the Place Directorate within a forward-thinking local authority. The Place Directorate typically encompasses services such as Housing, Regeneration, Planning, Economic Development, Highways, Transport, Environment, Waste, Property, and Capital Programmes. This is a critical leadership role responsible for ensuring robust financial management, supporting transformation initiatives, and driving value for money across a diverse and complex portfolio. Working closely with the Senior Management team you will provide high-quality financial advice to support informed decision-making and sustainable service delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead the finance business partnering function for the Place Directorate. Provide strategic financial advice and challenge to senior officers and service leaders. Oversee revenue and capital...

A proven defence organisation, are seeking an experienced Buyer to work within an established procurement and supply chain function and support on key projects. Role: Buyer Duration: 7-9 month contract Pay: Up to £26 p/hr (Inside IR35) Location: Yeovil (Fully onsite for first few weeks before moving to 1 day per week)In this role, you'll be responsible for managing purchase requisitions, raising purchase orders, liaising with suppliers, resolving order-related issues, and ensuring the smooth flow of materials and services to support operational requirements. Key Responsibilities: Process purchase requisitions accurately and efficiently Create, issue and manage purchase orders through SAP Monitor supplier acknowledgements and delivery commitments Resolve ordering, invoicing and delivery-related issues Work closely with internal stakeholders including Operations, Finance and Supply Chain teams Escalate commercial or contractual matters to the appropriate procurement specialists...

Role: Buyer Location: Gloucester Duration: 3 months Rate: £53/hour Inside IR35: Umbrella As a buyer, you'll have responsibility for negotiating with dedicated providers according to specific policies. You'll achieve the best contractual conditions while also ensuring internal customer satisfaction. You'll have ownership over the quality of your own work and the work of others on the team. You'll be focused on the execution of standard enabling activities/provision of advice subject to policy and work routines within an enabling discipline. There may be some latitude to rearrange the sequence to complete task/duties based on changing situations. Roles and Responsibilities Define supplier strategy including management and optimization of supplier panels. This role requires experience gained within sourcing and commodity management. Experience gained with engineering manufacturing is essential. Lead negotiations and allocate needs to specific suppliers. Negotiate terms and...