23 category specialist jobs found

We are currently looking for an experienced Category Specialist to join a busy Procurement and Commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a procurement professional to lead end-to-end procurement activity across housing and place-related projects, with a particular focus on construction, housing and associated service contracts. The successful candidate will support procurement activity across housing and place programmes, managing procurement projects from inception to contract award while working closely with stakeholders to deliver value for money and ensure full compliance with procurement legislation. The Role ·Leading end-to-end procurement activity across housing, place and construction-related categories. ·Managing procurement projects for housing works, construction and associated service contracts. ·Developing category plans that deliver value for money and support strategic service objectives. ·Providing professional procurement advice to commissioners...

Category Specialist | West London | £500 per day Umbrella Location: West London Rate: £500 per day (Umbrella) Contract: 3 months ongoing Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm Working Arrangement: To be confirmed Vox Consultants are recruiting for an experienced Category Specialist to join a West London local authority on an initial 3-month ongoing contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to lead end-to-end procurement activity, deliver value for money, and support strategic procurement across a range of council categories. The Role You will be responsible for: Leading end-to-end procurement projects across allocated categories. Providing expert procurement advice to senior stakeholders. Developing category plans and sourcing strategies that deliver value for money. Managing supplier relationships and contract performance. Ensuring procurement activity complies with legislation and council procurement regulations. Working...

A reputable Local Authority is seeking an experienced Category Specialist to join its Commercial and Procurement team. Rate: £480 - £500 per day (Inside IR35) Flexibility: Hybrid Working Location: London  Contract: Interim with the opportunity to become Permanent This is an exciting opportunity to lead end-to-end procurement activity across a diverse portfolio, with a particular focus on housing and place-related procurement, including construction, capital works, repairs, maintenance and associated service contracts. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering compliant, value-for-money procurement solutions, working closely with senior stakeholders to develop procurement strategies, manage complex tender exercises and drive continuous improvement across the procurement function. There is also a strong opportunity for this role to become permanent for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver end-to-end procurement exercises across...

Role Overview Leads the people and organisational change aspects of the Procurement and Contract Management transformation programme, ensuring that organisational design, workforce transition, employee engagement, capability development and change adoption are successfully delivered. The role will work closely with HR, trade unions, managers and programme stakeholders to design and implement a sustainable workforce model which supports the transition to the new hybrid hub-and-spoke operating model and embeds new ways of working across the Council. The postholder will provide specialist leadership on organisational change, consultation, workforce impact assessment, recruitment, mobilisation, learning and development and organisational readiness to ensure successful implementation of the target operating model. Key Responsibilities Organisation Design & Workforce Planning Lead the people and organisational change workstream for the Procurement and Contract Management...

Date posted: 30 July 2026 Pay: £17.50-£20.00 per hour Job Description: Location: Iver, Slough & Surrounding SL Postcode Areas Pay: Competitive Weekly Pay Job Type: Temporary, Temp to Perm & Permanent Opportunities Available Driver Hire Slough, part of the UK's largest specialist transport and logistics recruitment network with over 100 offices nationwide, is currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 2 (Category C) Drivers to work with a variety of well-established clients across the Iver, Slough (SL) postcode area. We have opportunities available with companies operating in a range of industries including builders' merchants, pallet distribution, food distribution, general haulage, construction supplies, plant hire and retail deliveries. Whether you're looking for full-time, ongoing work or flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle, we'd love to hear from you. The Role * Driving HGV Class 2 (Category C) vehicles * Deliveries and collections throughout London, the Home...

A leading engineering and manufacturing organisation operating within the defence sector is seeking an experienced Senior Indirect Procurement Specialist to join its Supply Chain team on a 12-month contract basis. This role will focus on the procurement and contract management of a broad range of indirect goods and services, supporting facilities, operational infrastructure and capital investment programmes. The successful candidate will work closely with Facilities, Engineering, Operations and Quality teams to deliver best-value procurement outcomes and manage key supplier relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement professional with a strong background in Facilities Management, Minor Works, Construction and CAPEX procurement. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end procurement activities from RFQ and tender issuance through to evaluation, negotiation and contract award. Manage a portfolio of indirect procurement projects across facilities,...

Your new company As a supplier for the provision of maintenance trades and support operatives to contractors working in HM Prisons establishments, Hays is seeking to recruit Prison Security Escorts/Contractor Escorts at HMP Humber. Your new role To ensure the safety and safe passage of MOJ and non-MOJ personnel assigned to you in the capacity of the Escort role. To carry out escorting to support the efficient delivery of project work and planned/ minor work tasks as assigned by your line manager. Escort duties and Responsibilities: Booking in & escorting of all contractors, tools and vehicles within the establishment. Check all tools and plant ensuring a current tool list is up-to-date. Supervision of the contractors at all times. Ensure and enforce the wearing of PPE at all times. Maintain regular communication via radio net where appropriate Keep account of those in your charge and maintain proper order. You may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities...

We are recruiting an experienced plumber to work at HMP Leicester expected to be ongoing on a temporary basis for the next few months. This is a long-term temporary contract offering sociable, full-time hours and overtime. There is the possibility for a permanent role for the right candidate. Your new role: As a Plumber, you'll be involved in a wide range of tasks crucial to our daily operations. Your responsibilities will typically include: Responsible for the provision of a variety of maintenance and reactive tasks (as possible in accordance with competency), with attention to detail and an uncompromising approach to compliance. Carry out PPM activities and reactive repairs. Routine and non-routine maintenance. Fault-finding and identification of life-expired equipment. Check, repair and make good faults and life expired equipment. Inspections, water sampling and risk assessment. Mains water supply repairs. Minimise wastage and continually improve processes. Ensure statutory...

We are recruiting an experienced Electrician to work at HMP Leicester expected to be ongoing on a temporary basis for several months. This is a long-term temporary contract offering sociable, full-time hours and overtime. There is the possibility for a permanent role for the right candidate. Your new role: As an Electrician, you'll be involved in a wide range of tasks crucial to our daily operations. Your responsibilities will typically include: Complete a range of structured SFG20-based PPM tasks, daily, weekly, monthly, and annual maintenance tasks, incorporating fault-finding and reactive work to ensure the site achieves and maintains statutory and mandatory compliance. Complete service sheets and paperwork for PPM and reactive electrical tasks with work details, findings and electrical test results as required Carry out like-for-like replacements and other minor electrical work with the relevant electrical inspections and tests carried out and results recorded in accordance...

Job Description: Job description: Works manager Pay: £31 per hour Contract type: Temporary Hours: 50 Department: Midland Metro Alliance Location: Dudley About us Infocus Resources is a dynamic construction organisation specialising in Manpower Recruitment to various Sectors including, civils, rail and general construction. Committed to delivering high-quality services to our clients, we provide opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work environment. About the job We are currently looking for a Civils Works Manager for a Major Civils / Construction client of ours based in the Black Country area of the West Midlands. The Works Manager will manage and supervise construction activity supported by the Delivery team and supply chain partners. The Works Manager will need to demonstrate strong leadership and operate with collaborative management behaviours and effective communication skills. The Works Manager will manage a site consisting of gangs of various...

Register with us today and earn a £250 sign-up bonus after successfully completing your first 10 shifts. Apply now and become part of our growing team! Driver Hire Southampton is currently recruiting for Class 2 Tipper Drivers to join a well-established client on a ongoing basis. This is an excellent opportunity to secure consistent weekday work while receiving full training to become a qualified tipper driver. The Role: Operating Class 2 tipper vehicles Monday to Friday with 6:45am starts Delivering aggregate materials to construction sites and quarries Working to scheduled delivery times and health & safety standards Average shift length of 10 hoursPay & Benefits: Weekly pay (PAYE or PAYE Advanced) Minimum 8 hours paid per shift 2-3 days of full client training provided CPC course and licence upgrade discounts for long-term drivers Driver referral bonuses Friendly, supportive local Driver Hire teamRequirements: Valid UK Class 2 (Category C) licence CPC and Digi...

HGV Mechanic Location: Redditch (with travel to Bromsgrove as required) Pay Rate: £20.72 per hour PAYE Contract: Temporary – 3 months initially Hours: 37 hours per week, alternating weekly shifts (6:30am–6:00pm) Lynx Employment Services are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced HGV Mechanic to join a busy workshop team maintaining a fleet of almost 200 vehicles that support essential frontline services. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a varied fleet including HGVs, refuse collection vehicles (RCVs), sweepers, tankers, vans, tippers and specialist plant, ensuring vehicles remain safe, compliant and operational. ### The Role Carry out servicing, maintenance, repairs and inspections on HGVs, light commercial vehicles and specialist equipment. Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical faults. Prepare vehicles for MOT testing and ensure compliance with DVSA and Operator Licence requirements. Complete chassis, bodywork and...

Driver Hire is the UK’s largest specialist logistics recruiter, providing a wide range of drivers and non-driving staff to organisations throughout the UK. With over 40 years of experience and a nationwide network of over 100 offices, we offer a full range of recruitment services – temporary and permanent positions, driving work and logistics jobs * ADR (Class 1 – tanks and packaged goods) card must be presented before starting * Newly qualified Class 1 ADR Drivers welcome * Competitive pay with potential overtime opportunities * Excellent long-term prospects for reliable Class 2 ADR Driver Requirements * Valid Class 1 ADR Driver licence (Category C+E) * Valid ADR certification (tanks and packaged goods) * CPC and Digital Tachograph card * Strong focus on safety, compliance, and professionalism – essential for all Class 1 ADR Driver Benefits * Pay ranges from 19.95 * Weekly pay in arrears * Overtime is paid If you are a Class 1 ADR Driver looking for a stable...

Class 2 HGV / LGV Drivers – Vacuum Tanker Work Streamline Recruitment are proud to partner with a leading environmental waste management company. Our client operates a fleet of modern LGV Class 1 & Class 2 vehicles, including vacuum tankers equipped with the latest technology. Recognised as an industry leader, they hold certifications including ISO9001, 14001 & 45001, as well as FORS Silver, Alcumus SafeContractor, CHAS & Constructionline. This is an exciting opportunity for Class 2 drivers to join a growing, forward-thinking company with real prospects for development, specialising in vacuum tanker operations and overpumping. The Role: * Driving Class 2 vacuum tankers to deliver non-potable water & collect sewerage across the region * Operating modern Euro 6 vehicles using GB Domestic hours logbooks * Using tablets to log vehicle checks, receive work tickets, record defects & report issues * Initial duties will focus on sludge jobs...

Class 2 HIAB Driver Wanted Prestige Recruitment Specialists are recruiting on behalf of a valued client. Location: HU9 Pay: £15-£17 per hour Hours: 07:00 - 17:30 Working Days: Monday - Wednesday Essential Requirements: * Valid Class 2 (Category C) Licence * Current HIAB Certificate * Hook experience (essential) * Driver CPC & Digital Tachograph Card * Strong commitment to safety and excellent customer service The Role: * Delivering materials to customers * Operating a HIAB crane to safely load and unload materials * Carrying out daily vehicle checks and completing delivery paperwork * Providing a professional, reliable service on every delivery We're Looking For Someone Who: * Has proven HIAB operating experience * Has hook attachment experience * Is reliable, professional and safety-conscious * Takes pride in delivering excellent customer service If you have the experience we're looking for and are available to work Monday to Wednesday, we'd love to hear from you. Apply...

Contract Personnel require Class 2 Drivers in Eye, Suffolk. Our Client is one of the regions leading hauliers, with a long history in the Haulage industry. Over this time they have built an excellent reputation and a large fleet of vehicles. We have a well established professional relationship with our client enabling us to offer ongoing or ad hoc work. Full Valid Licence with Category C Entitlement Digital Tacho Drivers Qualification Card (CPC)  An Understanding of Road Traffic Laws Benefits of working with us: Designated Driving Team 30 Years of Industry Knowledge Temporary and Permanent Specialists  Great Rates of Pay PAYE Scheme  Holiday Accrual Weekly Pay Honest Approach 24/7 Service Driver Referral Scheme We value and work closely with all our Drivers enabling us to find the right work for you and your current situation  If you are interested in this or any of our roles please contract the Driving Team on (phone number removed) and or alternatively take advantage of...

Job Title: Skip/Waste Class 2 Driver Location: Leicester Start Time: 07:00 - 16:00 Pay Rate: £17.00+ per hour (PAYE) Position: Permanent Are you an experienced Skip/Waste Class 2 Driver looking for a new opportunity? Our client is seeking reliable and motivated drivers to join their team, operating skip and waste collection vehicles across Leicester and the surrounding areas. What We Offer: Consistent, ongoing work Opportunity to work with a well-established waste management company Permanent opportunity for the right candidate Monday to Friday work with an 7:00am start - Weekends Optional Responsibilities: Safely operate a Class 2 skip/waste vehicle Carry out scheduled skip deliveries, exchanges, and collections Complete daily vehicle checks and ensure compliance with all transport regulations Maintain accurate paperwork and delivery records Deliver excellent customer service while representing the company professionally Follow all health and safety procedures on customer...

7.5 Tonne Road Sweeper Driver working hours will be: 7am - 3:15pm Monday - Friday Pay Rate: £13.92 Driving and operating specialised street sweeping machinery, sweeping designated road channels, footways and public areas often removing debris leaves or litter As a 7.5T Sweeper Driver To carry out Bulky waste collection as per the Contract requirement and specification, across any rounds required. Able to drive 7.5T Vehicles and lead a round for the safe and successful completion of the daily operations. Maintain all relevant licences / qualifications for the role What you'll need to do the role: Strong communication and interpersonal skills Good Teamwork, and a good attitude to work Self-motivated Willingness to undertake further training. Must maintain relevant driving licence and responsible for notifying us if the licences is revoked for any reason Must have a licence with a C1 category. Ensure compliance with fleet requirements, correctly recording working hours,...

SW-007-Plumb-270 Plumber – Planned Maintenance (PPM) £220 - £230 per day Working for a Maintenance Contractor Based at one location in West London Short term temp role **This role will be working in your own in closed wing of a Cat C Prison** Position good to knows We are working in partnership with a national maintenance contractor to recruit a skilled Plumber to deliver Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) within a secure facility in West London This is a short term contract opportunity based at a single site within a Category C Prison, where you’ll carry out plumbing maintenance across accommodation and service areas. You will be responsible for replacing a straight line of radiators in a closed wing. Important good to knows * The facility is a secure unit and therefore personal items (mobile phones) will not be allowed past security checks daily * There will be a key holder in each team and as a team you will be responsible for the safe movement,...

Contract Personnel are pleased to be recruiting Class 1 drivers for a leading local Haulier, based in Fakenham.  This role will consist of Night work, carrying out palletised deliveries across the region in a Class 1 Curtainsided vehicle.  Our client can offer both consistent ongoing work and ad hoc positions, giving you flexibility. You will require: Full Valid Licence with Category CE Entitlement Digital Tacho Drivers Qualification Card (CPC)  An Understanding of Road Traffic Laws Benefits of working with us: Designated Driving Team 30 Years of Industry Knowledge Temporary and Permanent Specialists  Great Rates of Pay PAYE Scheme  Holiday Accrual Weekly Pay 24/7 Service We value and work closely with all our Drivers enabling us to find the right work for you and your current situation  If you are interested in this or any of our roles please contract the Driving Team on (phone number removed) and or alternatively take advantage of our open door policy and pop in to our...