Total 266 Director/C-Level job vacancies in MSC - East - Cambridge - USA - MA

Funeral Director
£34,756 (£14.69 per hour) plus benefits
Full Time: 45.5 hours per week, working 8.30am to 5pm Monday to Friday also working on a on call rota for evenings and weekends.
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 1HX


No experience needed.


We're looking for an empathetic and commercially minded person to join the Co-op Funeralcare team.


You don't need industry experience. If you have great people skills, and a real commercial focus, you could be perfect for this role.


At Co-op Funeralcare, we provide a caring and compassionate service when families need it most. As a funeral director, you'll be right at the heart of that service. You'll balance your time between managerial and business tasks, and building strong, trusting relationships with clients.


At the Co-op, you'll be part of something meaningful. Join us today.


What you'll do


* make sure client needs, service levels and KPIs are met
* be clients' main point of contact; supporting and guiding with the help of the wider team
* support funerals - conducting the ceremony, leading the team and carrying the deceased when necessary
* make sure all regulated work, including funeral planning appointments, is referred to a 'certified colleague'
* build and maintain relationships with the team, clients and the community


This role would suit people who have


* a commercial mind-set and experience in a managerial role
* a true customer focus and a real passion for delivering a great service
* the ability to capture intricate detail and make sure it is reflected in the service we deliver
* compassion, understanding and empathy, and the ability to keep a cool head under pressure
* a UK manual driving licence


Why Co-op?


You'll get a fantastic benefits package including:


* 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores all year-round
* 10% off other brands in our food stores all year-round (doubles to 20% on the Friday and Saturday after payday)
* discounts on other Co-op products and services
* 23 days holidays (pro rata, rising with service)
* a pension with up to 10% employer contributions
* access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers confidential advice and support on anything you're struggling with, 24 hours a day
* access to virtual GP and free eye tests
* endless career development opportunities including apprenticeships
* friendly, supportive team and the knowledge that you make a huge difference to your community
* access to Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
* YuLife - an app that rewards your for exercising with discounts and vouchers for all kinds of brands


At Co-op, we're proud to do things a different way. As one of the world's largest co-operatives, owned by millions of members, community is at the heart of what we do. Since our Co-op was founded in 1844, we've had a clear social purpose, and everything we do as a business helps to build a fairer world for our members, customers, colleagues, and communities


Building an inclusive work environment


We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. We want to build inclusive work environments, where our colleagues have equal opportunities to reach their full potential. We celebrate our differences, and recognise the importance of our teams reflecting the communities they serve. 


If you have a disability, we can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process according to your needs. We're also part of the Disability Confident scheme, meaning we'll always offer an interview to disabled candidates who apply through the scheme if they meet the minimum criteria for a job.


We'll ask whether you'd like to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme when you apply.


If we invite you to take part in the recruitment process for any of our jobs, we'll ask you if you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate.


You can find out more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process.


You can find out more about the Disability Confident scheme and all our commitments to diversity and inclusion at colleagues.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-and-wellbeing.


As part of your application you'll need to complete an online assessment. It will take you around 20 minutes to complete this test.


If you're successful in your application, we'll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include a DBS (disclosure and barring service) and adverse media checks, and an occupational health questionnaire (to ensure you are fit to perform the role). We'll also check your social media activity on platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.


Any offer of employment made will be conditional upon the completion of pre-employment screening checks.

OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

Facilitate professional, high standard international health assistance services pertaining to international travelers and expatriates overseas for International SOS (Intl.SOS) clients globally. As a key member of the Assistance Team, leverage medical experience and professional knowledge to provide appropriate solutions to Intl. SOS members.

Medical Healthcare Coordination (Assistance)

• Receive calls from various international locations relating to requests for medical assistance abroad and ascertain the assistance requirements of Intl.SOS clients.
• Facilitate the provision of assistance through referral to accredited medical and technical providers at various international patient locations abroad.
• Collect as appropriate medical and other relevant health information from international sources and collate updates for Intl.SOS clients.
• Professionally communicate verbally and/or in writing to relevant parties/clients at various international locations the progress of medical assistance cases.
• Provide guidance regarding the operational planning and progress of international medical assistance cases.
• Assist to maintain the Intl.SOS medical transportation standards in facilitating the logistical arrangements of international medical transportations to and from overseas locations.
• Escalate as per protocol to the Medical Director Singapore or in his/her absence; the duty Medical Director and Corporate Assistance Department (CAD).

Client Support & Promotion

• Participate, under the direction of the Medical Director and General Manager/Marketing Manager in appropriate business development activities, explaining and promoting Intl.SOS’ services to prospective and existing clients.
• Assist in explaining International SOS medical services to prospective and existing clients as requested.

Network Partnership Development

• Collate information and conduct intermittent review of international medical providers to enhance the Intl.SOS network of medical providers and provide this to the Network Partnership department.

Training & Health Education

• Participate under the direction of the Medical Director and General Manager of Country and in consultation with the Marketing Manager in performing for Clients and potential Clients:
  • Health education and Health Promotion

SPECIFIC SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

· Direct line management and leadership of a team of Healthcare Operations Manager to ensure all staff are appropriately developed and managed in a timely way. Set clear standards, plans and targets for the Healthcare Operations Executive to monitor their performance through regular supervision and identifying training needs as appropriate.

· To ensure a professional, customer and client focused service is consistently delivered by the operations teams.

· Oversee the allocation and progression of work for the Healthcare Operations Executive. This involves ensuring that cases are allocated to persons of appropriate capability and are processed within timeframes as per by Global Corporate standards.

· Act as a point of technical expertise and provide guidance and advice to the teams as and when required.

· Communicate with other Global Healthcare leaders to ensure best practices are shared and adopted.

· Encourage positive and productive working relationships between the medical teams and partner teams (Operations, Quality, Training, Assistance) as well as with relevant partner teams outside of the AC.

· Participate in ad-hoc projects, taking the lead where appropriate.

OPERATIONS TEAMS

· To work with the Assistance Operations managers, Regional and Global Medical Directors and Director of Nursing to ensure a seamless service in aspects of both medical and operational excellence, promoting positive working relationships and communication between the operational and medical teams.

· Regular review (min 6 monthly) of each of the operations platforms staffing models to ensure they best strategically support caseload. Under the guidance of the MD's and RMD, adjust staffing models to support case and quality standards. These activities will be undertaken to ensure regular review of headcount against case activity, contractual needs, business growth and staff attrition.

· Working together with the respective General Managers and HR business partners ensure appropriate line management support is in place for annual leave, illness concerns, performance management and professional development as well as providing recommendations for headcount based on these parameters.

· Key decision maker for nursing recruitment initiatives to ensure the right staff are hired for the right roles. Able to support other areas of business as required.

STAFF SUPPORT AND DEVELOPMENT

· Key accountability for ensuring that respective teams are given sufficient support to enable them to actively focus on their personal and professional development. This will include regular motivational and developmental feedback with the provision of objectives to maximize staff performance

· Ensure that any incidences of staff under-performance are identified and acted upon expediently. This will include escalation to the MD and RMD, feedback to the staff member, implementation of performance improvement plan (PIP) if needed and appropriate training and support.

· Maintain appropriate documentation of any actions taken regarding specific individual performance and address any disciplinary or grievance matters in accordance with International SOS's policies and procedures.

· Ensuring staff attendance at medical team meetings and daily transmissions/handovers and to search for new ideas for training and staff motivation.

· Encourage staff participation in additional projects within the Assistance/Support Centres.

· Overall accountability for the Mentoring programme for new starters and the on boarding process for new team members.

· Ensure staff are familiar with all relevant International SOS policies and procedures and that policies and procedures are followed at all times.

CASE MANAGEMENT AND ESCALATION

· Work with the MD's and RMD to drive efficiency and the provision of professional, customer focussed medical assistance to beneficiaries as per contractual requirements.

· Ability to provide case direction, support and guidance across to the Healthcare Operations Executive.

· Ensure that case management escalation occurs as per International SOS protocols, and that their teams are delivering effective case management to members.

· Flexibility to provide case load support and expertise whilst managing own workload.

· Ensure that the MD's and RMD are fully updated on any important issues and potentially problematic situations, both related to case management and to staffing concerns.

QUALITY AND TRAINING

· Strategic direction and strong interface with LDQ to regularly review material and deliverables for the nursing teams. Identification of trends and analysis to determine required support.

· To use initiative to implement ways of improving quality and efficiency in a proactive way.

· Overall accountability for the training and induction of the operations team along with the MD's and RMD.

· Ownership and direction for all operations led projects across the Healthcare Operations platforms.

· Work with the MD's and RMD to oversee all quality initiatives, and to work together to ensure clinical governance is maintained.

· Participate in the service recovery process for those cases where Intl.SOS quality measures were not maintained or based on feedback from external sources.

· Oversee site survey assignments for the operations team.

MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION STANDARDS (MTS)

· Ownership for the Medical Transportation Standards in conjunction with the MD and RMD.

· Accountability for compliance against the annual MTS audit and any air ambulance accreditations required for air ambulance activities in conjunction with the MD and RMD.

· Accountability for a qualified and up to date medical escort team suitable for deployment.

CLIENT AND STAKEHOLDER INTERFACE

· Strong links with International SOS clients to foster positive working relationships and assist with service recovery as required.

PROFESSIONAL LINKS

· Professional lead for the nursing platform ensuring that all Healthcare Operations staff keep up to date with governance and regulation pertaining to professional registration.

Funeral Director
£34,756 (£14.69 per hour) plus benefits
Full time 45.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, plus additional on-call shifts to cover out of hours and weekends
North Berwick, EH39 4AS



No experience needed.


We're looking for an empathetic and commercially minded person to join the Co-op Funeralcare team.


You don't need industry experience. If you have great people skills, and a real commercial focus, you could be perfect for this role.


At Co-op Funeralcare, we provide a caring and compassionate service when families need it most. As a funeral director, you'll be right at the heart of that service. You'll balance your time between managerial and business tasks, and building strong, trusting relationships with clients.


At the Co-op, you'll be part of something meaningful. Join us today.


What you'll do


* make sure client needs, service levels and KPIs are met
* be clients' main point of contact; supporting and guiding with the help of the wider team
* support funerals - conducting the ceremony, leading the team and carrying the deceased when necessary
* make sure all regulated work, including funeral planning appointments, is referred to a 'certified colleague'
* build and maintain relationships with the team, clients and the community


This role would suit people who have


* a commercial mind-set and experience in a managerial role
* a true customer focus and a real passion for delivering a great service
* the ability to capture intricate detail and make sure it is reflected in the service we deliver
* compassion, understanding and empathy, and the ability to keep a cool head under pressure
* a UK manual driving licence


Why Co-op?


You'll get a fantastic benefits package including:


* 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores all year-round
* 10% off other brands in our food stores all year-round (doubles to 20% on the Friday and Saturday after payday)
* discounts on other Co-op products and services
* 23 days holidays (pro rata, rising with service)
* a pension with up to 10% employer contributions
* access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers confidential advice and support on anything you're struggling with, 24 hours a day
* access to virtual GP and free eye tests
* endless career development opportunities including apprenticeships
* friendly, supportive team and the knowledge that you make a huge difference to your community
* access to Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
* YuLife - an app that rewards your for exercising with discounts and vouchers for all kinds of brands


At Co-op, we're proud to do things a different way. As one of the world's largest co-operatives, owned by millions of members, community is at the heart of what we do. Since our Co-op was founded in 1844, we've had a clear social purpose, and everything we do as a business helps to build a fairer world for our members, customers, colleagues, and communities


Building an inclusive work environment


We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. We want to build inclusive work environments, where our colleagues have equal opportunities to reach their full potential. We celebrate our differences, and recognise the importance of our teams reflecting the communities they serve. 


If you have a disability, we can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process according to your needs. We're also part of the Disability Confident scheme, meaning we'll always offer an interview to disabled candidates who apply through the scheme if they meet the minimum criteria for a job.


We'll ask whether you'd like to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme when you apply.


If we invite you to take part in the recruitment process for any of our jobs, we'll ask you if you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate.


You can find out more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process.


You can find out more about the Disability Confident scheme and all our commitments to diversity and inclusion at colleagues.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-and-wellbeing.


As part of your application you'll need to complete an online assessment. It will take you around 20 minutes to complete this test.


If you're successful in your application, we'll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include a DBS (disclosure and barring service) and adverse media checks, and an occupational health questionnaire (to ensure you are fit to perform the role). We'll also check your social media activity on platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.


Any offer of employment made will be conditional upon the completion of pre-employment screening checks.

Commissioning Service Director needed in Cambridge Paying £600 per day ref 18464

Full time hours on a temporary basis

Develop and implement commissioning strategies aligned with strategic ambitions

Develop the use of intelligence and insight to identify gaps in services and plan accordingly.

Engage with provider and wider systems partners to understand needs and priorities, ensuring these are reflected in commissioning plans.

Lead the procurement process, including drafting specifications, tendering, and contract negotiation.

Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in procurement.

Develop and manage budgets for commissioned services, ensuring cost-effectiveness and value for money.

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared

Company Description

Walking Tree Ventures Pvt Ltd is an umbrella company for a group of dynamic, value-based companies in the diamond and jewellery industry. The company is backed by two global powerhouses, H Dipak and the KBS Group. H Dipak is the world's largest manufacturer of princess cut diamonds, while the KBS Group is a preeminent manufacturer and trader of diamond jewellery. The Walking Tree's curated brands aim to make jewellery more relevant and relatable to the contemporary buyer, with cutting-edge design facilities, manufacturing units, and marketing strategies. The company's brands reach markets in Europe, China, and India.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site strategic role as the Head of Sales at Walking Tree. The Head of Sales will be responsible for managing day-to-day sales operations, overseeing account management, leading a sales team, and implementing sales strategies to drive business growth. The role requires strong leadership and analytical skills, and the ability to manage and motivate a team of sales professionals. The Head of Sales will be based in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.

Preferred Skill and Experience

Minimum 10 plus years of experience in strategic role.

Comes with Business Acumen

Has to be from the Jewellery industry. ( current or past experience)

The role will report into the CFO who is based in Middle East and is mainly responsible for the financial control of the entity in Singapore and its subsidiaries. The focus areas are Financial Control and Financial Transactions. These are vital to the success of the business, with process improvement, automation and system investment on the agenda. The role will have direct reports in the Financial Control are in Singapore and indirect reports in the Middle East and India, as well as strong collaboration with the regional Commercial Finance / FP&A team.

Essential Duties/ Responsibilities:

• Oversee the regional responsibility for the financial matters relating to financial and management reporting, consolidation of group accounts, taxation and ad-hoc reports as required by group Headquarters

• Oversee the process for financial reporting and the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements

• Lead the Company’s Statutory and IFRS audit

• Review and improve current Risk Management processes in place with local senior management

• Responsible for cashflow matters, treasury cash management and credit control

• Effective tax planning and structuring for the region

• Responsible for risk assessment of proposals and contract terms and conditions including negotiation / resolutions of commercial contract disputes

• Review and process Non-Disclosure Agreements and other types of cooperative business arrangements when requested. Ensure legal documents are completed and signed (excluding job projects)

• Monitor, evaluate and report on compliance with asset management policies and procedures

• Provide guidance to Finance Department staff members on the implementation and updates of local and Group financial policies and procedures

• Lead, supervise and develop the Staff members in Finance Department which includes guiding staff members in enhancing their knowledge and competency in accounting and financial work

• Support a successful implementation of the new financial system, as well as integration into new systems around the region to manage customers, assets and people

• Automation of accounting processes to improve accuracy, timelines and effectiveness

• Consideration of insourcing external accounting providers in the Middle East and India

• Consideration for India financial shared services function for transactional finance activities

Requirements:

1. Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field.

2. Proven work experience in Senior Finance Management role for at least 5 years. Experience across a wide spectrum of finance functions.

3. Strong business acumen and keen analytical skills.

4. Comfortable with ambiguity and works well in a fast-paced startup ecosystem.

5. Demonstrated senior leadership experience, emphasizing successful operational management and strategic planning.

6. Proven track record of enhancing organizational growth, operational efficiency, and financial performance, showcasing strong business acumen.

7. Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills, with a focus on inspiring teams, making business improvements, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.

At DB Schenker, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference. With more than 76,000 colleagues worldwide, we welcome diversity and thrive on individual backgrounds, perspectives and skills. Together as one team, we are Here to move.

Specific Accountabilities:

Fundamentally Setting up the growth strategy and leading the execution of its strategy for Growth

• Lead, steer and manage the team of Commercial planning.
• Drive implementation of regionally set sales business processes and IT landscape within the respective cluster / country to drive efficiency and effectiveness of the Commercial activities.
• Support improvement of Commercial related processes and IT landscape by providing cluster / country insights and best demonstrated practices to regional and Corporate Sales Planning
• Lead CRM function and Provide Performance visibility across Commercial and BU Field Sales (aggregate level).
• Jointly drive & set with regional CCO commercial Cost Budget and annual target setting across the Verticals and BUs.
• Development of and driving consistent sales structures, IT landscape and processes on cluster / country level
• Implement Commercial related processes, practices and procedures within the respective cluster / country and break down best practices, structures, and processes to assigned clusters / countries.
• Provide input and support for the monitoring, prioritization and manage the project portfolio within Commercial organization.
• Accountable for all results developed within the following sub-functions jointly with respective global funcation leads: (1) Strategy and Business Excellence for approving results related to cluster / country Sales strategy and planning and standardization (2) Tender Management for approving all results related to the development Tender Management process (3) Performance Management / CRM for approving all results related to the management of the CRM system and sales performance tracking in the cluster / country

The Director Commercial Planning is required to have Strong Leadership experience, and the ability to interpret a strategy into a team vision and mission through a corresponding plan, logical actions to drive and achieve the desired results.

Requirements:

• 10 years of relevant working experience in the same role in the logistics industry and its commercial environment, with a track record in sales.
• Preferred, Bachelor level in Supply Chain Management and Business Administration
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) in English languages.
• Excellent sales and negotiation skills
• Self-starter with positive attitude to overcome problems effectively and able to work under own initiative with minimal supervision.
• Distinctive intercultural competency: able to communicate with all levels of the organisation, work as a team and build strong rapport and credibility both internally (country organisation, regional and global offices) and externally (customers).
• Possess strong persuasive skills when presenting the proposed solution(s) to the internal & external stakeholders.
• Require hands-on approach, able to multi-task and work under time pressure.
• Ability to travel abroad.

Why DB Schenker?

Competitive salary package

Opportunities for career growth and development, both locally & internationally

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Access to company-wide training programs and initiatives

What’s Next?

Interested in this unique job opportunity? Submit your application today!