8 jobs found in Desford

Our tier 1 automotive supplier based in Coventry are seeking a Project Manager to join their launch team and lead delivery of complex automotive seating programmes from pre-series builds through to production launch and serial manufacture. The role ensures projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards, while meeting customer and business objectives. KEY SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: * Lead end-to-end project management of automotive seating launch from pre-production through to SOP (Start of Production) and serial production support. * Ensure delivery of all project milestones in line with customer timing, cost, quality, and performance requirements. * Develop, maintain, and execute detailed project plans, including timing schedules, resource allocation, and critical path analysis. * Act as the primary interface between plant team and the Program, Engineering and commercial teams, ensuring clear communication, alignment on...

IT Project Manager - Supply Chain, WMS, SAP Location: Fully Remote (UK based) Duration: Initial 6-12 Months Rate: Up to £720 a day (Inside IR35) About the Opportunity We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager - SAP Supply Chain to lead the delivery of a portfolio of supply chain, compliance and operational technology initiatives within a complex global environment. This role is ideal for a delivery-focused Project Manager who can quickly establish control, manage competing priorities and coordinate cross-functional teams across business operations, technology, compliance and third-party suppliers. Working remotely, you will drive projects through discovery, planning, solution design, testing, deployment and operational handover, ensuring clear governance, stakeholder alignment and successful outcomes. Essential Experience Extensive Project Management experience delivering SAP Supply Chain, Logistics, Warehouse, compliance or operational technology projects....

Job Advertisement: Infrastructure Project Manager Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Infrastructure Project Manager to support the delivery of crucial public transport infrastructure projects across the East Midlands area. This exciting opportunity is perfect for an individual passionate about making a difference in the construction sector, particularly in enhancing public transport facilities. Position Details: Contract Type: Temporary Contract Length: 3 months Daily Rate: £400 - £600 (dependent on experience) - Inside IR35 Working Pattern: Full Time Location: East Midlands Driving Required: Yes (full UK driving licence essential) Key Responsibilities: Manage the delivery of various public transport infrastructure projects, including bus stations, interchanges, bus stops, and accessibility improvements. Develop construction or engineering briefs, specifications, and scopes of work, ideally with experience working independently with contractors and consultants....

Programme Manager / Senior Project Manager / Disaster Recovery £650 - £700 Inside IR35 6 Months / Remote Programme Manager / Senior Project Manager / Disaster Recovery We're looking for an exceptional Programme Manager / Senior Project Manager to lead a high-profile, business-critical Backup & Recovery programme. This is fundamentally a delivery role - bringing structure, pace and control to a complex programme with significant executive visibility, multiple technology workstreams and third-party dependencies. What you'll be doing Leading the end-to-end delivery of resilience, backup and recovery initiatives Owning plans, budgets, milestones, RAID, dependencies and governance Coordinating delivery across Technology, Cyber Security, Business Continuity, Risk and operational teams Managing senior stakeholders, suppliers and delivery partners Driving recovery testing, failover exercises and operational readiness Ensuring delivery remains aligned to agreed RTOs and RPOs...

Astute's Power Team are partnering with a Leading Contractor within the Energy & Power Industries. We are currently recruiting for a Design Manager to join one of the Main Contractors to deliver major electricity transmission infrastructure packages as part of the Great Grid Partnership (GGP). This role is based in Birmingham The Design Manager position comes with a day rate from £400.00 per day Inside of IR35. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Lead and coordinate the design delivery of major electricity transmission infrastructure packages as part of the Great Grid Partnership (GGP). Manage the design process from initial development through detailed design and construction, ensuring designs are buildable, compliant and delivered to programme. Coordinate with design consultants, engineering disciplines, construction teams and key stakeholders across a complex multi-partner alliance environment. Provide technical oversight across HV transmission, substation...

STRATEGIC SOURCING MANAGER - PRESTIOUS ARM OF GOVERNMENT, 6 MONTHS INITIALLY. MILTON KEYNES / LONDON BASED. £600 PER DAY INSIDE IR35 / UMBRELLA. OPPORTUNITY NOT TO BE MISSED! Job Purpose The Strategic Sourcing Manager is responsible for delivering sourcing strategies for complex, medium to high-value procurements. This role operates in close collaboration with Strategic Category Managers, Supplier Managers, and senior stakeholders to optimise value, manage risk, and ensure compliance within a regulated procurement environment. Key Responsibilities • Lead sourcing delivery for high-value and business-critical procurement projects (typically £300m–£500m annual spend influence). • Develop and implement end-to-end sourcing strategies aligned to integrated category plans. • Act as the lead negotiator, securing commercial benefits and cost savings, ensuring validation and alignment with finance objectives. • Collaborate with stakeholders at senior level (Head of/Director level) to...

DV Cleared Duty Manager - Command Centre Location: Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes Working Arrangement: Onsite Rate: £600-£650 per day, Inside IR35 Contract: 3 years Clearance: Developed Vetting (DV) - Essential The Role We are seeking an experienced DV Cleared Duty Manager to join a high-profile government Command Centre capability based at Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes. The Duty Manager will act as the senior operational authority and primary point of contact for the Command Centre during their shift, providing command and control across a broad range of operational capabilities, including Cyber/SOC, NOC, Infrastructure, Service Management and Physical Security. This is not a SOC Manager, Cyber Operations Manager or hands-on technical engineering position. The successful candidate will sit across multiple specialist teams, maintaining the overall operational picture, understanding business impact, setting priorities, coordinating responses and managing escalation. Key...

DV Cleared Security Manager - Command Centre Location: Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes Working Arrangement: Onsite Rate: £600-£650 per day, Inside IR35 Contract: 3 years Clearance: Developed Vetting (DV) - Essential The Role We are seeking an experienced DV Cleared Security Manager to join a high-profile government Command Centre capability based at Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes. The Security Manager will act as the senior operational authority and primary point of contact for the Command Centre during their shift, providing command and control across a broad range of operational capabilities, including Cyber/SOC, NOC, Infrastructure, Service Management and Physical Security. This is not a SOC Manager, Cyber Operations Manager or hands-on technical engineering position. The successful candidate will sit across multiple specialist teams, maintaining the overall operational picture, understanding business impact, setting priorities, coordinating responses and managing escalation....