101 jobs found in Southampton

Supply Chain Technical Product Manager (6-Month Placement)Southampton | Luxury Yacht Industry Step into a pivotal role where supply chain strategy meets world‑class yacht design. Our client is looking for a Supply Chain Technical Product Manager to join them for a 6‑month placement, helping shape the next generation of luxury marine products. About the Role You’ll work at the intersection of engineering, procurement, and product development ensuring supply chain decisions support innovative, functional, and cost effective yacht design. This is a hands‑on role where collaboration, technical insight, and strategic thinking come together. What You’ll Be Doing You’ll partner closely with engineering and procurement teams to align supply chain goals with product plans, managing key tools such as the RFQ cost tracker. Day to day, you’ll collaborate with design, sales, marketing, and operations to keep product launches smooth and well‑coordinated, while supporting design teams in...

Project Manager (Defence) - Contract Romsey, Woking or Gloucester (Hybrid - 2 days onsite) £695 per day (Inside IR35) 6-month contract Active SC Clearance required Overview Join a high-impact Defence programme delivering innovative solutions to complex challenges. This role provides project management resilience across multiple projects, supporting delivery from concept through to deployment. Key Responsibilities Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables with stakeholders Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and milestones Lead cross-functional teams and manage resources effectively Oversee budgets, costs, and financial performance Identify and mitigate risks and issues Monitor progress and ensure delivery to time, cost, and quality targets Manage stakeholder communication and expectations Maintain accurate documentation and reporting Ensure quality standards and successful project closureKey Requirements Active UK SC clearance (essential) Strong...

Project Manager Hampshire based with other offices in Gloucestershire and Woking, Requires 2 days p/week on site - 6 months initial contract (Inside IR35) – SC Required We are looking for a Project Manager to provide support to the Defence business unit, delivering activities across multiple concurrent projects. Areas of Responsibility * Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables with stakeholders * Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and milestones * Allocate and manage resources effectively * Control budgets, track costs, and ensure financial compliance * Lead and motivate cross-functional teams * Identify, assess, and mitigate risks and issues * Monitor progress and implement corrective actions as needed * Manage stakeholder communication and expectations * Maintain project documentation and reporting * Ensure quality standards are met across all deliverables * Support effective project closure, including lessons learned...

Commercial Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for a Commercial Manager based in Portsmouth. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and separate Space and Defense division. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? Would you like to play a central role in the preparation, negotiation and management of all commercial commitments relating to UK Space Digital (SD) projects The Role: This role is for a Commercial Manager —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-orientated and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Providing Commercial support to complex bids Ongoing management of contracts ranging in values and up to hundreds of millions...

Senior Operator / Production Supervisor -Temporary to Permanent Role (Lates & Nights) Step Into a Role Where Your Leadership Makes a Real Difference Our globally recognised manufacturing site in Petersfield continues to expand - and we're looking for motivated, hands‑on leaders to join us as Senior Operators / Production Supervisors on Permanent Lates or permanent Nights. If you're ready for stability, growth, and a workplace that truly values its people, this is your next move. Available Permanent Shifts Location : Peterfield Temporary to permanent Choose a consistent shift that suits your lifestyle - no rotation. Lates (3pm-11pm): £15.93/hr Nights (11pm-7am): £16.48/hr Full‑time, 5 days a week. What You'll Bring We're searching for enthusiastic leaders who thrive in a fast‑paced environment. Ideally, you'll have: Experience leading or supervising teams A background in manufacturing or production Previous roles such as Team Leader, Line Leader, Cell Leader, or...

Join Our Dynamic Team in Petersfield! Are you on the lookout for a fulfilling job opportunity as a Service Operative in Petersfield? Look no further! Our globally renowned manufacturing company is seeking dedicated individuals like you to join our exceptional team. Competitive Pay: £15.93 LAte Shift: 3 pm - 11pm Full Time: Work full-time 5 days a weekExperience: we are looking for candidates with the below experience Leadership or team management experience. Previous experience in a fast paced manufacturing environment. Previous roles such as Team Leader, Cell Leader, Line Leader, etcModern Facility: Our state-of-the-art facility in Petersfield provides a comfortable and contemporary work environment. Convenient Transportation: Take advantage of our company bus service for just £3.50 a day, ensuring stress-free commuting. Perks: Enjoy perks like goody bags twice a year. A budget-friendly canteen offering free porridge for breakfast and soup for lunch. Yearly Bonus Your...

Engineering Manager – Aldermaston (100% Onsite) * Contract: 18 Months * IR35: In Scope * Security Clearance: DV (Developed Vetting) * Rate: £63.57 Umbrella * Location: Aldermaston – 100% onsite Role Overview: We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a technical team delivering critical engineering and infrastructure programmes. In this role, you will oversee design reviews, allocate resources across multiple projects, ensure compliance with safety, security, and quality standards, and provide technical guidance and leadership to your team. You will also manage stakeholder relationships, maintain accurate configuration of engineering deliverables, and ensure your team produces high-quality, compliant engineering outputs. Essential Evaluation Criteria: 1. Proven experience in infrastructure programmes 2. Experienced in conducting technical design reviews 3. DV cleared, sole UK National, able to commit to 100% onsite attendance...

Senior Manager, Software Engineering Location: Farnborough (On‑Site) Industry: Aerospace / High‑Altitude Platforms / Safety‑Critical Systems Contract: 6 Month inside IR35 Rate: £52ph Lead the software engineering function behind next‑generation, high‑altitude aerospace technology. I'm recruiting on behalf of an innovative aerospace organisation developing world‑leading, solar‑powered, high‑altitude platforms designed for ultra‑long‑endurance flight. Operating above 60,000 ft, these platforms enable mission‑critical applications including direct‑to‑device connectivity, high‑resolution Earth observation, environmental monitoring and global‑scale humanitarian operations. This is a rare opportunity to step into a high‑impact leadership position within a rapidly growing and genuinely pioneering engineering environment. The Role: Senior Manager, Software Engineering As the Senior Manager for Software Engineering, you will lead an expanding team responsible for the full software...

Software Engineering Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for a Software Engineering Manager based in the Farnborough area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and a separate Space and Defence division. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Software Engineering Manager—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Lead the day-to-day activities of the software team Plan, design, develop, verify, and integrate the software for the high-altitude, long-endurance Zephyr aircraft. Acting as the technical authority for software, ensuring compliance with safety, performance,...

Registered Manager – Children’s Short Breaks Location: Devizes, Wiltshire Contract: initially 3 months Hours: 37 hours per week Pay: £453.42/day (umbrella) | £359/day (PAYE) About the Role: Wiltshire Council is seeking an experienced Registered Manager to lead our short break care service for children and young people with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD), complex health needs, and behaviours that may be challenging. You will oversee the delivery of safe, high-quality care, ensuring that children aged 5–17 experience stability, a sense of belonging, and positive physical, emotional, and mental health. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day operations of the short break service. Ensure compliance with safeguarding, care planning, and CQC standards. Support and lead a team of care staff to deliver high-quality care. Maintain accurate records and reports on children’s care and development. Foster positive relationships with children, families, and...

Financial Improvement Project Manager - Interim Spencer Clarke Group are working closely with a Local Authority in Berkshire to appoint an Interim Financial Improvement Project Manager to support the delivery of a large-scale Finance Improvement Programme. This is a key interim role focused on overseeing multiple transformation projects, ensuring strong governance, effective delivery, and transparent reporting within a complex programme environment. What's on Offer Rate: £550 per day (negotiable) Contract length: 6 months initially Full-time Hybrid working - 2 days on site Start: ASAP / subject to notice The Role The successful candidate will support the delivery of multiple projects within a Finance Improvement Programme, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives and maintaining strong programme control. Key responsibilities: Supporting the definition, planning, execution, and closure of multiple transformation projects. Maintaining programme plans,...

Job Title: Senior Category Manager - SC Location: Reading  (2-3 days/week on site) Contract Duration: 8 Months Daily Rate: £77.20/hr(Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC & Sole Uk National Essential Requirements: Significant Public Sector Procurement experience (5+ years) Supplier Relationship skills Facility Management (FM) or Works experience (Must have) Not necessarily heavy construction but definitely FM. NEC Experience or at least a good understanding of how it operates Good working knowledge of how a contract operates Must have led/delivered procurement projects in a highly regulated, complex, environment.Need someone with real ‘doing’ experience. Project is in Procurement stage - Needs analysis stage to contract stage Key Accountabilities: Develop and implement Category Strategies for assigned sub-group of categories, balancing short and long-term objectives to meet business strategy and efficiencies (savings) in alignment with...

Job Title: Project Manager – SAP S/4HANA & CX Transformation Location: Reading - 2 day Employement type: Contract/Permanent Job Type: 6 months- Inside IR35 Role overview: Project Manager – SAP S/4HANA & CX Transformation Role Overview An experienced Project Manager is required to lead the delivery of a greenfield SAP S/4HANA and SAP CX transformation for a mid-market organisation. This role requires a delivery leader who has successfully managed end-to-end SAP programmes of similar scale and complexity, with a strong command of SAP Activate methodology, and the ability to balance structure with pragmatic execution. Key Responsibilities Project Leadership & Governance Own the end-to-end project plan, milestones, and delivery across all SAP Activate phases * Establish and manage governance structures including status reporting, RAID logs, and steering committees * Ensure alignment across stakeholders, workstreams, and delivery partners Delivery Management Lead...

Our client, a renowned leader in the Public Sector, is seeking a Senior Category Manager. Be part of a team that priorities environmental, safety, and ethical standards while pursuing excellence. Benefits: £80-85/hour rate: Competitive compensation for your expertise. Values-driven culture: Align with principles of sustainability and ethics. Flexible schedule: Hybrid office days in Reading. Role Responsibilities: Strategic Initiatives: Implement cost-effective solutions in Category Management. Supplier Management: Enhance performance and manage risks. Contract Negotiations: Lead complex negotiations for optimal business outcomes. Requirements Experience: 5+ years in category management or strategic sourcing. Extensive FM (soft and hard) experience Skills: Analytical proficiency and procurement software expertise. Security Clarence: Eligible for SC Closing Statement: Ready to make a difference in a forward-thinking environment? Apply now and drive success as a Senior...

Project Manager (Defence) - Contract Romsey, Woking or Gloucester (Hybrid - 2 days onsite) £695 per day (Inside IR35) 6-month contract Active SC Clearance required Overview Join a high-impact Defence programme delivering innovative solutions to complex challenges. This role provides project management resilience across multiple projects, supporting delivery from concept through to deployment. Key Responsibilities Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables with stakeholders Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and milestones Lead cross-functional teams and manage resources effectively Oversee budgets, costs, and financial performance Identify and mitigate risks and issues Monitor progress and ensure delivery to time, cost, and quality targets Manage stakeholder communication and expectations Maintain accurate documentation and reporting Ensure quality standards and successful project closureKey Requirements Active UK SC clearance (essential) Strong...

Project Manager Location: Role can work out of Romsey, Gloucester or Woking min 2 days per week onsite Clearance: SC clearance is essential Day Rate: £650 - £695 a day IR35: Inside Skills: +Extensive experience in managing hardware / software bids up to £5m +SC clearance +MOD +Sole British national - due to nature of the project We're looking for an experienced Project Manager to deliver complex hardware/software programmes within a defence environment, including work with the UK Ministry of Defence. Areas of Responsibility: Project Definition and Scope Defining the project's purpose, goals, objectives, and specific deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders to ensure a clear understanding of what needs to be accomplished. Planning and Scheduling Creating a comprehensive project plan, including a detailed timeline, milestones, and dependencies, and developing a realistic schedule to ensure the project stays on track. Resource Management Identifying, recruiting, and...

Test Manager £300 Per Day, Outside IR35 Swindon Remote 6 Months Contract Your new company A large organisation based in Swindon. Your new role You'll manage a team of 3-4 testers, providing direction, structure, and leadership across the testing lifecycle. This role is pivotal to supporting a move to Microsoft Business Central, with additional responsibility for EPOS testing and ITIL-based deployments. What you'll need to succeed Strong Test Lead / Test Manager experienceProven background with Microsoft Business Central Solid EPOS testing experience Excellent leadership and communication skills Someone who can bring structure, governance, and oversight; not just execute testing What you'll get in return £300 Per Day, Outside IR35 What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a...

Interim Investment and Compliance Manager Wiltshire (Hybrid) 6-Month Contract Negotiable Daily Rate We are supporting a Local Authority in Wiltshire with the appointment of an experienced Investment and Compliance Manager for an initial 6-month period. This is a senior leadership role within the Housing service, responsible for strategic asset management and landlord compliance across a housing portfolio of approximately 5,300 homes. The council is seeking an experienced property professional who can provide immediate impact, strong technical leadership, and assurance around compliance and long-term investment planning. The Role Reporting to the Head of Housing Services you will lead a multi-disciplinary team (6–8 staff) covering asset management, surveying, planned investment, and landlord compliance. Key responsibilities will include: * Leading the development and delivery of the HRA Asset Management Strategy * Designing and costing planned maintenance programmes...

Senior Project Manager + Long term contracts + Outside IR35 + Wiltshire based roles - hybriod working + £600 to £650 per day Key Skills: + Track record in Technical Project Management + Strong recent experience with MOD/Government Infrastructure Projects + Excellent PM skills + DV Cleared DV Cleared Project Manager Hybrid working out of Corsham Technical background: Large scale Infrastructure projects, datacentres, etc… Clarify and document business requirements in order to ensure project plans are comprehensive, realistic and in line with project objectives. Develop projections for capital and/ expense resource planning in order to advise management on budgetary issues. Assess business prospects in line with policies and procedures in order to ensure they are accurately documented and represented in project plans. Communicate project plans and progress across the business in order to ensure all stakeholders are briefed and up to date. Summarise salient planning...

Our client is seeking a Client Services Manager to join their Client Services team on a full-time basis. This role sits within a small, energetic and ambitious organisation and will be responsible for overseeing client relationships to ensure high levels of satisfaction and retention while meeting wider business objectives. The successful candidate will lead and motivate a team, develop and implement effective service strategies and manage escalated client issues, drawing on a strong understanding of the organisation’s business systems, tools and processes. Key Responsibilities * Team Leadership: Recruit, train, motivate, and supervise client service representatives, setting goals and monitoring performance. * Client Relationship Management: Act as primary point of contact, build strong relationships and ensure clients receive exceptional service. * Strategy & Improvement: Develop and implement strategies enhancing customer satisfaction, retention & sales * Issue...