31 jobs found in Desborough

Interim Credit Control Manager Location: Leicester (Office-based with flexibility where appropriate) Contract: Interim 6-12 Months Salary: Equivalent to circa £40,000 per annum The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Interim Credit Control Manager to join a well-established business based in Leicester on an initial 6-12 month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on credit professional to lead the credit control function, drive cash collection performance and support the wider finance team during a busy period. The successful candidate will be responsible for improving debtor performance, managing the credit control team and implementing best practice across the function. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the day-to-day activities of the credit control team. Drive cash collection and reduce aged debt. Monitor debtor balances and produce regular aged debt reports. Develop and implement effective credit control strategies and...

Light Assembly Operative Rugby (Central Park) 1400 – 2230 Mon – Fri (Training on 0730 – 1600 Mon – Fri for 8 weeks) £13.06 p/hour (rising to £14.66 when you move to shifts) Full Time – Temp 2 Perm Immediate Start We are looking for experienced assembly operatives or candidates who are interested in engineering to start a light assembly role within the clean room if an engineering company in Rugby. It’s a mixture of standing, sitting, working with microscopes, handing inks and chemicals, operating a machine or using fine hair brushes. The end produce is for the defence sector, so quality is everything along with a great eye for detail. This role offers you: £13.06 p/hour (rising to £14.66 when you move to shifts) Weekly pay via SolviT Recruitment. Full training on the processes. Excellent facilities. Job security – this WILL lead to a permanent job. APPLY NOW Just pick up that phone and call Scott @ SolviT Recruitment on (phone number removed) NOW. #WeCanSolviT

Finance Manager (Fixed Term Contract – 3 Months) Our client, an established and industry-leading organisation, is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join their team on an initial 3-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and can quickly become a key member of the finance function. Key Responsibilities but not limited to Managing VAT returns and ensuring compliance Overseeing payroll Producing monthly management reports Budgeting, forecasting and financial planning Preparing detailed reports using Excel and PowerPoint Supporting the development of five-year financial forecasts for international reporting Providing accurate financial analysis to support business decision-making About You Previous experience in a Finance Manager or similar senior finance role Strong Excel skills with the ability to analyse and present financial data Experience with budgeting,...

DV Cleared Duty Manager - Command Centre Location: Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes Working Arrangement: Onsite Rate: £550-£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...

Transport Supervisor (Temporary 3–6 Month Contract) Location: Milton Keynes Salary: £36,000 per annum (pro rata) Pay Rate: £17.30ph Hours: 40 hours per week Start Date: Beginning of August Contract: Temporary (3–6 months) Shift: Monday – Friday.  (Apply online only) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Transport Supervisor to join a leading logistics operation in Milton Keynes on a temporary basis for approximately 3–6 months.  The Role As Transport Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing daily transport operations, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, company procedures, and customer service standards. You will play a key role in leading drivers, promoting a culture of safety, and ensuring operational excellence across the transport function. Key Responsibilities Ensure all vehicles and drivers remain fully compliant with regulatory requirements and company processes. Maintain compliance with MHRA regulations and company SOPs to protect product...

Business Intelligence and Insights Manager Location: Coventry (Hybrid Working) Flexible Day Rate Interim Contract Our client, a large and forward thinking local government organisation based in Coventry, is seeking an experienced BI & Insights Manager on an interim basis to lead their Business Intelligence, Insights and Data function. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven BI leader to drive data-led decision making across a complex organisation, leading a team of analysts while delivering high quality insight, performance reporting and business intelligence solutions that support strategic objectives and service improvement. The Role As BI & Insights Manager, you will be responsible for leading the collection, analysis and interpretation of organisational data, ensuring stakeholders have access to accurate, meaningful and actionable insights. Working closely with senior leaders, service areas and key stakeholders, you will develop performance frameworks,...

Houlry rate: £Competitive INISDE IR35 ORGANISATION CHART: Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager, Direct Reports - Section Leaders. OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: We are currently recruiting a Shift Production Supervisor to work at our established site in Coventry. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and developing an environment where safety, quality, cost, delivery, morale are paramount. You will strive to continually improve our processes using CI and Lean tools to reduce costs, improve production and quality and ensure smooth launch and pre-production builds for our customers. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: * Supporting the management of change within the plant to provide continuous improvement and standardization. * Manage Section Leaders to ensure they are working to standard, and driving adherence to KPIs in their respective areas. * Ensure robust transfer of process from launch/pre-production builds into mainline operations. * Provide robust...

Design Project Manager  Automotive / Studio Engineering / Design Project  Competitive Rates Inside IR35  12 Month Contract  We are currently working with a world class specialist vehicle manufacturer who are developing a full range of New Vehicles in the recruitment of a Design Project Manager to work at their state-of-the-art Design Centre in the Midlands. The main responsibilities of this role will be to lead the delivery of all project deliverables, timing plans, gateways and design requirements with New Vehicle Innovation from concept stage. What's in it for you? An opportunity to work on the development of a full range of New Vehicles Programmes, from initial concept stage within a highly innovative Design Team, being able to influence design changes and requirements at the frontend on innovation and creativity. A competitive rate, working within the R&D departments of a niche vehicle manufacturer with a heritage in automotive road cars and a 12 month rolling...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for an Engineering Delivery Project Manager to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a maternity cover contract position with a proposed end date of 17th September 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £28.43 per hour. What to expect: Engineering Delivery is responsible for driving our obsession for the precise execution of our products. We are integrated within the Group Structure of the Programme Product Map to ensure robust delivery using Technical Delivery Plans, Commodity Plans and Obstacle Escalation. This team play a vital role supporting the roll-out and continual improvement of the Agile Philosophy. The successful individual in post will have a responsibility for ensuring that we have the engineering entitlement to deliver the programme cycles to agreed Cost, Quality and Time targets. Join us and make a difference! Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: To act as the day-to-day contact in Vehicle Groups to ensure successful...

Laboratory Procurement Manager (6 Month FTC)Cambridge | Hybrid Working Circa £55,000-£65,000 + Benefits Your new company An innovative and rapidly growing technology business is seeking a Procurement Manager to support a major laboratory expansion project at its Cambridge site. With significant growth plans, international expansion and ongoing investment in research and development, this is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation at a pivotal stage in its journey. The role will play a key part in supporting the relocation and fit-out of laboratory facilities, managing significant equipment expenditure and ensuring the business has the supplier partnerships and procurement processes required to support continued growth. Your new role Reporting into senior leadership, you will take ownership of procurement activities relating to laboratory equipment, maintenance contracts, technical services and associated operational spend.Working closely with engineering, scientific and...

Interim Health & Safety Manager Banbury 4-6 month fixed-term contract Up to £65,000 Interim Health & Safety Manager for a large food manufacturing site in Banbury, employing over 400 people across food production, logistics and head office functions. The role will provide day-to-day leadership of the Health & Safety function, including supporting operational managers, maintaining appropriate controls and processes, managing incidents and investigations, overseeing risk assessments and ensuring compliance actions are followed through. The priority is to provide stability, continuity and practical H&S leadership across a busy 24/7 operation, while recommending sensible improvements where appropriate. Experience required for this Health & Safety Manager role: * Previous Health & Safety management experience within food manufacturing * NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent-level qualification would be ideal but not essential. * Experience operating within...

My client are on the lookout for a Project Manager on an initial 6 month contract. The role will involve working closely with the Head of Delivery in managing a number of technical deliveries. This would suit a PM who enjoys process, governance and general IT transformation. The day rate is outside IR35. The client require 2-3 days per week in the Nottinghamshire office, the rest can be worked remotely. Experience required in a snap shot: - Experience of working closely with 3rd Party/ Systems Integrators - Experience as a PM/ working on multiple projects - This is more of an IT PM role than a Business role. This role will be more suited to a very Process driven PM

Contracts Manager Location: Nottinghamshire Job Type: Temp to Perm Hourly rate: £41ph umbrella but negiotable We are seeking a Repairs Contracts Manager to join a leading Housing associations internal DLO This role is based in Beeston and offers a temp to perm arrangement. The successful candidate will manage and control employees on repairs and maintenance, adaptations, and minor capital work, ensuring the provision of an effective and best value service. Day-to-day of the role: Manage and control the provision of repairs and maintenance services, ensuring compliance with budgetary and policy constraints. Conduct comprehensive inspections of properties as necessary, specifying and valuing the extent of work to be undertaken. Ensure all team members adhere to health and safety policies and procedures. Manage client relationships effectively, ensuring KPIs are met and all works are completed on time, within budget, and to the agreed standard. Provide relief cover for the...

Project Manager - Policy Implementation | Local/Central Government I'm currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to lead the implementation and delivery of a new policy. This is a great opportunity for someone with proven experience delivering policy implementation programmes within local or central government. 🔹 Role: Project Manager 🔹 Experience: Local or central government experience essential 🔹 Focus: Implementing and delivering a new policy 🔹 Commitment: 4 days per week - 1 day a week onsite in East Midlands. 🔹 Rate: £550 per day I'm particularly interested in speaking with candidates who have direct, hands-on experience taking policy from development through to implementation and delivery in a government environment. 📩 Interested? Please send your CV or get in touch at

SEND Project Manager: Expert at Hand Immediate Start £450 per day Inside IR35 (via umbrella) Hybrid Working   CVs are being reviewed immediately and interviews are expected shortly. This Project Manager opportunity offers the chance to lead a high-profile SEND pilot. Reporting to the SEND Reforms Senior Transformation Manager, you will take ownership of implementation, stakeholder engagement, programme governance and delivery, ensuring the pilot is successfully launched and positioned for future rollout.   Please only apply with direct project management experience within UK council settings.   Your Role as Project Manager: Lead the implementation and mobilisation of a major SEND pilot across 36 primary and secondary schools. Drive delivery plans, milestone tracking, risk management and programme governance. Coordinate education, health and local authority partners to achieve key programme outcomes. Support the implementation of Team Around the Setting (TAS) arrangements and...

Traffic Management Operatives Required (Ad Hoc Work) South57 Traffic Management is looking to expand its pool of experienced Traffic Management Operatives for ad hoc and ongoing work across Bedfordshire and surrounding areas. We are looking for operatives with experience in: * Temporary Traffic Signal installations (2-way, 3-way and 4-way) * Chapter 8 traffic management set-ups * Road closures * Stop/Go operations * Lane closures * Pedestrian management * General traffic management duties Essential Requirements; * Valid Traffic Management qualifications (e.g. Lantra T1/T2/T5 or equivalent) * Experience installing temporary traffic signals and Chapter 8 traffic management * Full UK Driving Licence * Right to work in the UK * Reliable and professional * Able to work days, nights and weekends when required What We Offer; * Flexible ad hoc work (not a permanent position) * Competitive rates of pay * Opportunity for regular work as the...

Senior Site Manager - RC Frame - Immediate Start An experienced Senior Site Manager is required for a large new build RC Frame residential project in Bedfordshire. The scheme is well under way with piling contractors currently on site. Overall project completion is scheduled for 2028 and will provide over 250 new apartments for private / affordable sale. An out on site Senior Site Manager is required to manage the RC Frame package. The successful candidate will ideally have experience of managing similar multi storey RC Frame of at least £5m in value. It is also essential that the Construction Manager has experience of assisting with design & programming prior to works commencing on site. Role/duties: Reporting to a site based Project Manager on site to ensure smooth construction process including managing of all site labour and sub-contractors, management of construction programme, minimising/eliminating potential programme delays. The Construction Manager will also liaise...

Finance Manager Derbyshire £40,000–£48,000 Full-time Initially a 3–6-month contract, with strong potential to become permanent. The role is a newly created one due to the growth of this SME group of businesses. With even further growth planned, they are seeking an experienced, hands-on Finance Manager to bring extra capacity and structure to the finance function. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will take ownership of day-to-day financial operations and lead the finance team. Priorities will be bringing records up to date, reviewing workloads and responsibilities, and introducing processes that support accurate, timely reporting. Key responsibilities include: • Managing, supporting and developing the finance team • Overseeing transactional finance and ensuring deadlines are met • Assisting in the production of monthly management accounts • Improving controls, systems and departmental processes • Allocating work effectively across ledgers and group companies •...

A reputable defence organisation are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to support on important bid and commercial activities within their growing Electronic Warfare (EW) Division. Role: Contracts Manager Duration: 6-month contract Pay: Up to £60 p/hr (Inside IR35) Location: Luton (Hybrid)You'll play a pivotal role in managing high-value contracts, leading commercial negotiations, supporting business-winning activities, and shaping commercial strategy across key programmes and bids. Key Responsibilities: Leading contract negotiations with UK and international customers Managing the drafting, review and administration of complex contractual terms and conditions Developing and implementing commercial strategies that deliver the best outcomes. Supporting business-winning activities, proposals and bid submissions Producing compliant customer pricing and commercial submissions Managing contract performance, change control and commercial risk Drafting and reviewing:...

Work Package Manager Luton 12-Month Contract Paying up to £80p/h (Inside IR35) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you'll be required to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK security clearance Overview: As the Engineering Work Package Manager, you will be required to define and structure the project?s Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), plan and schedule engineering activities, and provide regular progress reports. You will also establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure efficiency and effectiveness, using these to monitor and improve engineering performance. Key Responsibilities Lead the engineering side of projects Providing teams with clear expectations of the engineering outcomes Ensuring teams operate consistently within the Policies & Procedures and foster the improvement goals defined by the Engineering Function Manage multi-discipline teams across sites Establishing and maintaining good lines of communication internally across the...