4 jobs found in Didcot

Store Manager (Charity Retail) | Oxford | 30-hour Contract About the role Zachary Daniels is seeking an experienced Store Manager to lead a busy charity retail store with a strong environmental and creative mission. This part-time (30 hours) role offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to balance leadership responsibility with work-life balance. Reporting to the Chair of the Board of Trustees, you will manage the day-to-day running of the store, lead staff and volunteers, and create a welcoming, well-organised and commercially successful environment. There is a really opportunity to make a difference to the physical store space but also longer term to create engaging and creative work shops. Key responsibilities Lead, manage and support staff and volunteers, including recruitment and supervision Deliver excellent customer service and donor experience Oversee merchandising, stock management, pricing and promotions Plan rotas and ensure the store opens during agreed...

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Project Manager to join a local authority in Berkshire, supporting the delivery of key projects within the Council's Transformation Programme. This role will be accountable for managing projects that contribute directly to the Council's strategic aims, ensuring outcomes deliver meaningful and sustainable benefits for residents. Working within the Housing Directorate, the postholder's initial priority will be to lead the procurement and implementation of a Choice Based Lettings (CBL) solution. You will manage projects end to end, operating within a complex local authority environment and working closely with internal teams and external suppliers. As an exemplar project manager, you will ensure a robust project infrastructure is in place, underpinned by effective governance, assurance, and reporting processes. You will influence and collaborate with senior stakeholders to ensure agreed project outputs are delivered and benefits are...

Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) Manager Location: Northamptonshire / Oxfordshire Rate: £30 - £35 per hour umbrella rate Duration: 6 months About the Role My client is recruiting for an experienced Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) Manage, the MEP Manager will be responsible for the coordination, planning, design integration, and delivery of all MEP systems within the project. This role requires overseeing the installation and commissioning of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems to ensure compliance with project specifications, budgets, and timelines. Acting as the key liaison between architects, engineers, contractors, and clients, you will ensure all MEP works are completed to code, operate efficiently, and contribute to sustainability and energy efficiency objectives. Your leadership will be critical in balancing operational requirements with design aesthetics, driving innovation, and ensuring smooth project delivery. Key...

Role: Principal Category Manager Duration: Initial 18-month contact (Inside IR35) Location: Reading (2-3 days a week onsite) We're working with a leading organisation to recruit an experienced Principal Category Manager for a senior commercial role supporting multiple complex programmes. This position offers strategic ownership rather than direct line management and would suit someone comfortable operating at pace in a regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver sourcing strategies across up to three major programmes. Own commercial strategy, contracting models, and supplier performance frameworks. Define routes to market and lead sourcing activity. Provide task leadership across commercial and procurement teams. Work closely with senior stakeholders, including executive-level contacts.Key Requirements Strong background in senior commercial or category management roles. Experience delivering complex sourcing strategies. Public sector experience is required....