9 jobs found in Rushden

Head of Chemistry - 12 Month FTC Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire Salary: DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract: 12-month fixed-term contract A leading technical testing and consultancy organisation is looking for an experienced Head of Chemistry to join its team on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This is a senior leadership role overseeing a well-established Chemistry department of around 20 technical and laboratory-based staff. The successful candidate will combine strong people leadership with a commercial mindset, helping to develop the department, improve its structure and processes, and identify opportunities for business growth. The Role As Head of Chemistry, you will take overall responsibility for the Chemistry department, providing leadership across laboratory management, technical operations and business development. Key responsibilities will include: Leading, motivating and developing a team of approximately 20 technical and laboratory staff...

A fantastic opportunity has arisen in Bedford to manage a Hospice on an Interim basis for 3- 6 months. The organisation is well established and supports with life limiting conditions.  This is a great opportunity for an experienced Nurse to help make a real difference to people’s lives. This is an incredible organisation who have great growth opportunities and a fantastic reputation providing quality care for service users.   Manager Responsibilities: Providing leadership and guidance to the teams, observe and feedback on practice to improve quality, positive behavioural support and person-centred approaches. Undertake regular supervision meetings with staff & facilitate team meetings. Ensure support plans are current and staff are aware of the review and implementation of individual support plans. Manage performance issues engaging the appropriate informal / formal processes where necessary and with guidance from Service Manager/HR. Manage the staffing resources of the...

GMP Application and Analytics Manager - Salesforce & Microsoft Power BI Summer-Browning Associates is currently supporting our central government client, who is seeking a GMP Application and Analytics Manager for an initial six-month assignment with the option to extend. Location: Milton Keynes - Hybrid working The ideal candidate will possess an active security clearance and have a strong background in Salesforce Application Support and Power BI Data Analytics. The following skills and experience are required: Experience in providing support for the Salesforce Platform. Development and maintenance of data analytics, including integration with Salesforce, hosted on the Microsoft Power BI/Fabric platform. Extensive knowledge of complex data models, security models, and business processes. Significant experience working with Salesforce Flows and Lightning Record Pages. Proficiency in Power BI/Fabric Data Flows and API integrations. Comprehensive understanding of developing...

Job Title: Project Manager Location: Hybrid, based in Milton Keynes Salary: £33,400 Job Type: Full Time, Contract - 12 months maternity cover About us: The National Energy Foundation is an independent charity based in Milton Keynes, which has been at the forefront of improving the use of energy in buildings since 1988. We aim to give people, organisations and government the knowledge, support and inspiration they need to understand, manage and reduce the use of energy in buildings. About the role: Our Project Managers are fundamental to the successful leadership and delivery of NEF's programmes and projects. You will be responsible for the oversight of one or more projects, which will include leading a NEF team to deliver excellent results to funders, customers and important stakeholders. You will likely be leading projects in any one of our work streams, which could include leading projects concerned with fuel poverty or those keen to improve the energy efficiency of their...

Network IT is currently looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our client within a period of transformation, to support them specifically with ServiceNow related workstreams.  In this role you'll be directly supporting, and deputising for the Programme Director, whilst working through complex change delivery across service transformation workstreams, utilising ServiceNow to make a positive impact to the business through technology.  You’ll own the end-to-end delivery of ServiceNow initiatives, bringing together technical teams, service operations, business stakeholders and third party suppliers. What you'll be doing: Leading ServiceNow delivery across ITSM, ITOM, EAM, FSM and CSM Driving integration with enterprise systems, tools and data Bringing technology and business change together to deliver lasting adoption Leading multidisciplinary teams, suppliers and stakeholders Keeping delivery on track across scope, cost, resources, risks and dependencies Making sure new...

Location: Buckinghamshire Function: Procurement / Strategic Sourcing Level: Management Job Purpose The Strategic Sourcing Manager will lead and oversee sourcing and tender activity across complex, high-value procurement programmes within a regulated public-sector environment. Working alongside another Sourcing Manager, the role will provide leadership to a team of approximately 20 procurement professionals across two direct reporting lines. The successful candidate will ensure sourcing activity is delivered effectively on time and in accordance with relevant procurement regulations, governance requirements and internal policies. The role has a strong focus on strategic category management, governance, assurance and compliance, rather than direct supplier engagement or hands-on sourcing execution. Key Responsibilities Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Lead and oversee sourcing strategies for complex, medium to high-value procurement projects. Manage the end-to-end...

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...

We have an exciting opportunity for a Facilities Manager based in Milton Keynes for one of our clients on a Full time initial 6 month contract with a view to going permanent basis. The Contracts Manager plays a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality facilities management services across multiple sites. Working closely with operational teams, the successful candidate will ensure the efficient running of workplace environments, maintain compliance with health and safety standards, manage supplier relationships, and contribute to the overall facilities strategy. This role requires a proactive individual who can balance operational priorities, stakeholder expectations, and budget requirements while driving continuous improvement. Summary of the Facilities Manager role Salary: Up to £50,000 Location: Milton Keynes Type of Contract: Initial 6 month contract with a view to going permanent Hours: 37.5 hour working week – 8.30am-5pm Responsibilities of the Facilities Manager...

Bid Manager - SC Cleared (preffered) Location: Hanslope / London Salary: £(phone number removed) 12 month FTC / 3 days on site - to be based in Hanslope but can do up to 2 of the 3 on site days in London if preferred. We are working with a highly established organisation that is looking for a Bid Manager to join its commercial team. This is a hands-on role responsible for managing bids and proposals from initial customer requirements through to final submission. You’ll work closely with commercial, technical, operational and subject matter experts to bring everything together into a clear, compelling and commercially robust proposal. The Role You will take ownership of assigned bids, ensuring customer requirements are understood, deadlines are met and the final proposal is accurate, competitive and commercially sound. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the end-to-end bid and tender process from initial requirements through to submission. Working directly with...