84 jobs found in Royston

Repair Management Team Leader Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 17:00 Salary: £13.34 per hour (Temp-to-Perm) About the Role Our client, a leading fleet management and automotive services provider, is seeking a Repair Management Team Leader to oversee and support their Repair Management Advisors. This role is key to ensuring repairs are progressed efficiently, customers are kept informed, and service levels are consistently met. The position is Temp-to-Perm, offering excellent career progression opportunities within a fast-growing organisation. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership & Support • Lead, motivate, and support a team of Repair Management Advisors. • Act as the first point of escalation for complex or delayed repairs. • Ensure fair distribution and prioritisation of daily workloads. • Monitor attendance, timekeeping, and conduct within the team. Operational Control • Oversee vehicle defects and repairs from initial report to...

Location: London (4 days per week in office) Duration: 6 Months Contract Start: ASAP Rate: £880 per day (Inside IR35 Umbrella Assignment rate) A leading investment management organisation is seeking an experienced Contract Project Manager to deliver a range of high‑priority business and technology projects. This is a business‑facing role suited to someone who is energetic, confident, and able to hit the ground running in a fast‑paced environment. What You'll Be Doing Leading end‑to‑end project delivery across business‑critical initiatives, using Agile, Waterfall and hybrid approaches. Keeping all project resources aligned to key deliverables, timescales and governance expectations. Identifying, tracking and resolving project risks, issues and actions. Completing hands‑on project tasks as required - such as gathering business requirements, analysing data, defining solutions, and supporting tool implementation. Managing both business and technology workstreams as directed....

Order Management Supervisor Location: Hybrid (3 days in office) Temporary: 12 months Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hrs/week We are recruiting an experienced Customer Order Management Specialist to oversee the end-to-end order lifecycle for key customer accounts. You will be the single point of contact for order enquiries, ensuring timely fulfilment, exceptional service, and seamless coordination across internal teams. What you'll do: Lead and support a small team to deliver excellent customer service Oversee the full order lifecycle: entry, modifications, invoicing, credits/debits, and logistics documentation Interpret complex customer specifications and configure orders accurately using Level 1 Bills of Material and technical options Liaise with Engineering, Product Planning, Purchasing, and Production to ensure correct specifications and availability Submit Engineering Change Requests for new or non-configurable specifications Act as central contact for customer queries, providing...

Waste Management Supervisor required for our public sector client Location: Coalville - but will be travelling to other sites Responsible To: Senior Haulage Officer/Haulage & Waste Management Officer Responsible For: Specialist HGV Drivers, Waste Management Operatives Job Purpose: Supervise the Waste Transfer Station (WTS) and Waste Haulage Operations, ensuring safe and efficient service delivery for internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: * Supervise Waste Transfer Station and Haulage operations in line with legislation, policies, and budgets. * Manage and support drivers and operatives, including recruitment, training, and performance reviews. * Ensure compliance with health and safety, environmental, and legal requirements. * Monitor vehicle and driver compliance with regulations, including tachograph and daily checks. * Operate weighbridge systems and manage fuel usage. * Liaise with contractors, fleet teams, and stakeholders to...

Configuration Manager Stevenage 12 Month Initial Contract   Overview of department: Configuration Management is pivotal to success in developing and delivering engineered products to our customers and frontline users. Through the controlled application and compliance of processes, we give our programmes confidence and assurance in all products that we produce.   Description of the Role Experienced Configuration professional with an ability to provide technical support to the Configuration Management team. Your ability to build networks and foster strong relationships with the team to review, develop and deliver Configuration Management processes and procedures, as well as supporting and technically coaching project Configuration Managers to deliver technical excellence contributing towards the overall success of our business programmes.   What we’re looking for A proven track record of experience within engineering organisations or operational domains, with a strong technical...

A Local Authority in Hertfordshire is seeking an experienced Neighbourhood Manager to lead a comprehensive service review of its Neighbourhood Service, specifically the council housing tenancy management function. This interim position plays a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction, operational effectiveness, and long‑term viability of the service. The successful candidate will review current structures, resources, performance, and delivery models to identify improvements that meet regulatory, corporate, and customer expectations. Key Responsibilities Service Review & Strategic Assessment (Primary Focus) * Conduct a full review of the Neighbourhood Service, covering structure, functions, staffing, resources, performance, and demand. * Present recommendations and options to ensure the service complies with regulatory requirements and delivers exceptional customer outcomes. * Develop business cases, carry out feasibility analysis, and support resource and workforce...

Job Title: Facilities Manager (Temp to Perm) Location: Contract: Temporary to Permanent Rate: £300pd - £350pd (inside IR35) We are recruiting for an experienced Facilities Manager on a temp-to-perm basis to lead the delivery of integrated facilities management services across designated sites in Hertfordshire. This role will oversee both hard and soft FM services, ensuring safe, compliant, and high-quality service delivery while meeting KPIs, SLAs, and budget targets. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware FM professional looking to transition into a long-term permanent role. Key Responsibilities * Manage planned and reactive maintenance, engineering systems, and soft FM services * Lead site teams to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient service delivery * Build strong stakeholder relationships and act as the key point of contact * Monitor KPIs, SLAs, budgets, and financial performance * Ensure health & safety compliance and maintain...

A Local Authority in Hertfordshire is seeking an experienced Neighbourhood Manager to lead a comprehensive service review of its Neighbourhood Service, specifically the council housing tenancy management function. This interim position plays a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction, operational effectiveness, and long‑term viability of the service. The successful candidate will review current structures, resources, performance, and delivery models to identify improvements that meet regulatory, corporate, and customer expectations. Key Responsibilities Service Review & Strategic Assessment (Primary Focus) Conduct a full review of the Neighbourhood Service, covering structure, functions, staffing, resources, performance, and demand. Present recommendations and options to ensure the service complies with regulatory requirements and delivers exceptional customer outcomes. Develop business cases, carry out feasibility analysis, and support resource and workforce...

Pay: £34,000.00 per year Job Description: The Role As Late Shift Warehouse Supervisor, you will take responsibility for on-shift warehouse operations, ensuring productivity, accuracy and service levels are maintained at all times. Key responsibilities include: * Supervising warehouse operations during the late shift * Acting as first point of contact for WMS, system or process issues * Resolving operational blockers quickly and escalating where required * Supporting the timely receipt, picking, packing and dispatch of orders * Monitoring KPIs including productivity, accuracy and quality * Maintaining Health & Safety compliance across the warehouse * Ensuring safe use of Mechanical Handling Equipment (MHE), including checks and reporting * Coaching and supporting warehouse operatives to maintain SOP standards * Assisting with training, performance monitoring and process improvement initiatives * Promoting strong housekeeping standards and a...

A leading Defence organisation is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to support on important bid and commercial activities! Location: Luton Duration: 6-month contract Pay: Up to £500 p/day (Inside IR35) Working Pattern: 1 or 2 days onsite In this role you will provide extensive commercial support to business winning activities (bids, proposals, negotiation, contract acceptance) for significant value and strategically important bids for key customers. As a Contracts Manager, you will: Draft, negotiate, and manage complex terms & conditions of contract, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation. Provide commercial input into bids and proposals, preparing customer-ready submissions and internal approvals. Administer contracts throughout their lifecycle, managing change control and obligations. Collaborate with Procurement to ensure contractual requirements flow down appropriately to subcontractors. Draft and review agreements such as NDAs, Software Licensing Agreements,...

Description Our local government clients in Enfield, Greater London, are seeking a Safe & Connected/Out of Hours Customer Service Manager to provide strategic and operational leadership for a complex, high-risk 24/7 service that delivers critical support to residents outside core working hours. The role provides clear accountability for service performance, safeguarding decision-making, escalation pathways and statutory compliance across Safe & Connected and OOH customer services, ensuring that responses are timely, proportionate and consistently high quality. A key requirement of the role is strong analytical capability, using performance data, demand trends, and risk information to inform operational decisions, service planning, and continuous improvement. At the same time, ensuring resources are aligned with areas of greatest need. Responsibilities Responsibility for effective financial management, including budget oversight, forecasting, monitoring expenditure and...

A Local Authority in Essex is seeking an experienced Housing Needs Manager to lead Housing Options, Homelessness and Allocations services for a 6-9-month contract. What you'll be doing: Providing operational leadership across Housing Options, Homelessness and Assessment teams Line managing team managers and overseeing service performance Ensuring statutory compliance across homelessness duties and temporary accommodation Monitoring budgets and identifying efficiencies within temporary accommodation spend Analysing performance data and reporting to senior leadership What you'll need: Strong leadership experience within Housing Needs / Homelessness services Up-to-date knowledge of homelessness legislation and temporary accommodation requirements Confidence supervising staff and driving service improvement Ability to attend the office 2 days per weekIf you're an experienced Housing leader available for your next interim assignment, please send your CV with a summary of relevant...

Interim Operations Manager – Industry Smart Metering Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our prestigious Utilities client in Milton Keynes for an Operations Manager on a contract basis for 12 months. We’re seeking candidates who can offer demonstrable experience successfully managing multi-functional teams including registration/metering services. Knowledge of Junifer (a Utilities CIS), experience of UK power & gas systems and markets, and B2B industry processes is sought. Suitable candidates will have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, be effective in the collection and use of data and be able to provide data driven reports and insights to the senior leadership team. We’re also seeking Managers who can demonstrate continuous improvement and new ways of working success stories.   Responsibilities Manage a cross functional team of full time staff to driving performance in achieving A market leading level of metering services, quality, cost and...

Are you looking for a new opportunity as a Deputy Manager to work with individuals with complex needs? Responsibilities of the role: * To assist the Manager in ensuring the effective, safe and profitable running of all locations * Assist with individual referrals * Provide support to all staff within the group on a 24 hour on call basis * Ability to work 2 weekends per month * Assist with management of staff Requirements: * Experience of working with people with complex needs desirable * NVQ in Health and Social Care Level 3 mandatory working toward Level 5 * Excellent communication skills * Team player * Good organisational skills * Drivers license * Must be on call one weekend per month Our client offers use of company vehicle during shifts, 28 days holiday, social events and career development/training

Job Title: Project Manager - Social Housing Project & Improvements Location: Remote (with occasional office visits in Havering) Rate: £26.13 PAYE/Umbrella £34.15 potential would pay more for the right candidate Hours: 18 hours per week (can be split over 2.5 days/3 days or 4 days) Are you a passionate Project Manager ready to take on an exciting new challenge? Our client is seeking a dynamic and organised individual to oversee large-scale, complex technical and digital service projects within the Housing Directorate. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a proven track record in delivering projects on time and within budget, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage project delivery from feasibility to implementation, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, including senior council officials and technical teams. Develop and maintain project plans, risk assessments, and stakeholder...

We are currently recruiting for a Disrepair Project Manager for a leading Housing Association in London. The Repairs Project Manager is a key part of the team and specialises in the oversight and management of all aspects of disrepair and preventative disrepair projects. The role involves leading a team of property professionals to identify, assess and resolve disrepair and potential disrepair issues in a timely and cost-effective manner, ensuring the safety of our homes and improving our resident experience. The Ideal Candidate • Ensure your team are carrying out surveys and inspections in line with expectations and reports and condition photos are accurately recorded. • Effectively manage resources within your team, and the contractors and consultants working within your area to ensure projects are completed on time and to a high standard. • Coordinate and oversee the resolution of complex, and in jeopardy repair cases to reduce risk of disrepair and/or negative Ombudsman...

Production Manager - Digital SVOD Social Advertising Location: West London Working Pattern: Hybrid - 4 Days Per Week Onsite Rate to Umbrella: £350 - £443 Per Day (Inside IR35) Contract Length: 6 Months (w/ Potential Extension) Production Manager working with a globally recognised entertainment and streaming video company in West London. The Digital Production Manager will be working for the in-house creative team, supporting advertising sales and brand partnerships across streaming, digital and sports platforms. Looking for similar experience managing production of SVOD, digital and social advertising assets with blue-chip brand experience, ideally Sports. The Role The role would lead execution of all internal creative and production elements to deliver brand partnerships, including sponsorship idents, tagged trailers, social assets, podcasts and custom branded content. Optimising existing processes, this role would be expected to develop our creative offering, working...

This role is hands‑on PMO Manager, delivery‑focused, and ideal for someone who thrives in complex, high‑change settings. 2 days in london based office, intal 6 months contract What you'll be doing: Providing end‑to‑end PMO support across multiple workstreams (design, tech, legal, comms, implementation, closure) Owning the main plan: tracking progress, identifying what's outstanding, managing checklists, and maintaining all core PMO documentation Managing risks, issues, dependencies, and milestones Supporting comms, engagement, legal documentation, and IT/network‑related activities Coordinating implementation and closure of workstreams Ensuring visibility across all delivery areas and keeping stakeholders alignedWhat they're looking for: Strong PMO background within large, complex change Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship management High attention to detail and ability to interpret impact/next steps Confident in managing fast‑moving delivery environments...

Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our globally recognised client to recruit for an Indirect Sourcing Manager on a 12-month contract. Job Responsibilities: Conducts analysis of market conditions to proactively manage changes in the marketplace & develop project plans to address such issues. Obtains relevant information for developing new commodity strategies, considering the entire supply chain, information, and economic considerations. Identifies savings drivers for commodity across multiple levers - price, cost, demand, and process. Conducts comprehensive supplier analysis. Conceives and develops complex analytical & pricing models to address Strategic Sourcing challenges, including spend baseline development, bid evaluation and savings calculations. Develops strategies and conducts negotiations to maximize value. Skills and Experience required. 5 years of experience in a sophisticated sourcing environment, category management, negotiations, supplier...

Portfolio Credit Control is proud to be partnered with a reputable business within entertainment and hospitality sector seeking a Finance Manager .This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career within a thriving, well-established business renowned for its commitment to employee development. Key Responsibilities Financial Control & Operations Month-End & Reporting: Lead the month-end close process across two entities (IFRS), ensuring accurate management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and variance analysis. Team Leadership: Manage a Finance Associate, overseeing transactional areas including AP, AR, and expense processing. Audit & Compliance: Support the Head of Finance with audit and compliance with group reporting standards and tax requirements (VAT/CIT). Process Engineering: Design and implement robust financial controls, policies, and system set up (e.g., purchase order process) to support a scaling business. FP&A & Commercial Insight...