Total 764 Manager level Human Resources job vacancies in West Yorkshire, LS1

Data Project Manager (SAP S/4 HANA)
Leeds
£400.00 to £525.00 outside IR35

Your new company
Hays Technology are recruiting a Data Project Manager to join a large public sector organisation based in the Leeds area.

Your new role
In your new role, you will be handling the day-to-day management of the Data workstream outputs on a large-scale processes & systems programme which is part of a wider SAP S/4 HANA implementation, ensuring integration and alignment with other programme technical and business workstreams, whilst engaging with key stakeholders, maintaining strong links with SAP Support and Data Services. You will be preparing weekly reports and maintaining the project RAID log and taking ownership of all technical risks, issues, and dependencies.

You will be overseeing risk and issue management, ensuring mitigations are in place and resolved through negotiated agreement and providing escalation to the Technical Programme Manager if necessary. You will be planning and scheduling resources use estimates for Data Workstream activities, including resource needed from the wider organisation outside of the programme team, whilst adhering to company policy and processes around project management

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience working on data migrations with a key focus on SAP
• Experience working on large-scale SAP S/4 HANA implementations from a data perspective.
• Experience running data projects
• Strong experience with Project Management
• Experience within higher education is strongly desired

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 confidential discussion about your career.

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Three Rivers Machinery are currently recruiting an experienced and qualified Supply, Distribution and Procurement Manager to join their team in Warren NSW 2824.

The successful candidate will need to undertake and possess but not
Limited to:

- Determining, implementing and monitoring purchasing, storage and distribution strategies, policies ad plans
- Preparing and implementing plans to maintain required stock levels at minimum cost
- Negotiating contracts with suppliers to meet quality, cost and delivery requirements
- Monitoring and reviewing storage and inventory, to meet supply requirements and control stock levels
- Liaising with other departments and customers concerning requirements for outward goods and associated delivery
- Overseeing the recording of purchase, storage and distribution transactions
- Demonstrates effective communication and problem-solving skills

The ideal candidates must have an eye for details; show pride in their work as well as having a ‘can do’ attitude.

Skills & Attributes

- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Logistic, Business or related field required
- Minimum of three years of work experience in purchasing related field preferred.

Salary range is $80,000 - $90,000pa commensurate with experience.

Full time position available.


Applications open 26th of November 2024 and closes on 26th December of 2024.


If you are interested in this role APPLY now. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Cowra McDonald’s Restaurants (Maccas) are looking for great people! We are currently looking to recruit an experienced and qualified Restaurant Manager to join their team in Cowra NSW 2794

This role will suit a highly motivated, operations focused applicant who has completed LTS as a minimum has the skills to motivate a team and whilst being a professional employee but also having great fun along the way! Work directly with the licensee and get in control of your own future.

Duties and Responsibilities:

- Shift Management including training
- Set goals and action plans for the Restaurant within Shift Supervisor / Manager Responsibilities.
- Ensuring outstanding customer service and operations are a focus each day you work.
- Implementation and follow up of Food Safety procedures.
- Oversee and manage staff, with selected Department responsibilities
- Ability to achieve financial budgets.
- Maintain WH&S standards and cleanliness within the restaurant
- Ensure security is strictly always adhered to.

Skills & Experience:

- Ability to demonstrate McDonald’s KPI historical results / performance
- The ability to train and develop team members
- Proven staff management and leadership skills
- A hands-on approach
- Impeccable presentation and clear, concise communication
- A focus on policies and procedures
- A passion for delivering high standards of customer service
- Attention to detail

What we offer

- Above award salaries *great bonus scheme
- Relocation assistance available for the right candidates
- Multiple positions available
- Assured Future Career Growth
- You have total control over your career progression
- Continuous training
- National Accredited Certificate II, III and IV available
- Car/s Australian and Overseas Holidays / Corporate events all paid for.

Salary range is $65,000 - $75,000pa commensurate with experience

Fulltime Position available


Applications open 26th of November 2024 and closes on 26th December of 2024.


If this unique opportunity sound like one you would like to pursue, please click on Apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Auction Team Leader (284jc) – Central Birmingham – up to £34k + Benefits

My client, who are a specialist auction company operating in the Jewellery Quarter in Birmingham are currently seeking an individual for this key role within their operation.

DUE TO THE NATURE OF THIS RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY, WE ARE ONLY ABLE TO REPRESENT INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE EX MILITARY.

The company has been established for almost 150 years and still family run, is seeking an individual to oversee the smooth operation of their fortnightly operations, ensuring strict adherence to established protocol and processes. In this role you will be supervising a team, and you will coordinate with different departments within the company while maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Therefore, your key responsibilities will be broken down into the following:
**Team Management**
• Supervise and support a team consisting of one coordinator and three assistants.
• Delegate tasks effectively to ensure timely completion of auction preparations and post-sale activities
• Provide coaching and guidance to team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
**Auction Process Oversight**
• Oversee all aspects of the auction process, including item intake, auction administration, and ticketing.
• Ensure compliance with internal protocols and external regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with other departments, such as client services, logistics, and accounts, to streamline auction operations.
**Stakeholder Engagement**
• Act as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, including vendors and buyers.
• Handle queries from up to 200 external stakeholders per auction cycle, ensuring exceptional customer service.
• Provide accurate and detailed reports
• Facilitate viewings for potential buyers.
**Operational Efficiency and Continuous Improvement**
• Monitor process adherence and make recommendations to senior management.
• Identify inefficiencies in current auction processes
• Work with senior managers to devise and implement improvements.
**Administrative Duties**
• Ensure all auction-related documentation is accurate and delivered on time.
• Prepare and distribute auction administration documentation, ensuring items are dispatched promptly and paperwork is reconciled.

To be eligible for this role, you will need the following:
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Problem-solving and process optimization capabilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

My client is seeking someone who has an interest in the auction sector as this can be used as a step into another role within the company, as this department is often used as a stepping stone internally to bigger and better things.

The ideal candidate would be someone who is very processed driven, who can manage a small team and has the ability to help them achieve not only the company goals, but also their own goals for progression within the company. A passion for fine jewellery and watches could also be an advantage, as this department has to process between 8 to 10k of items per month.

In return they are offering a good starting salary as well as company pension and 21 days holiday + Bank Holiday. The also operate a Christmas to New Year shut down every year. The are also offering progression within the company and the ability to join a family run operation with a team of about 60 overall.

For more information, please contact Jean-Claude Hedouin at Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd on 0333 202 6500, or jc@ex-mil.co.uk or via the website www.ex-mil.co.uk

https://www.ex-mil.co.uk/vacancies/7886/auction-team-leader

Role: Finance Manager

Location: West Yorkshire (2-3/Week Hybrid)

Salary: £55-65K + Benefits

Our client is looking for a Finance Manager to join their team and work with the senior leadership team to help deliver on their ambitious growth targets through a combination of organic and M&A activities. Typical stakeholders will be the Finance Director, Operations Directors and the Group CFO. This is a brilliant role for someone looking for a mix of career progression and a real entrepreneurial culture.

Responsibilities:

• Working with Ops Directors to enable profit maximisation and cash flow.
• Lead the organisation's monthly reporting (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) in accordance with requirements and ensure adherence to relevant accounting standards.
• Review and challenge operational and financial performance.
• Line management responsibility of 4 staff and mentor throughout their qualification journey
• Proper application of financial controls according to the principles contained within the Delegated Authorities.
• Prepare, review and challenge any financial business cases/investment requests as required.
• Assist with due diligence of potential acquisition targets
• To ensure delivery of Monthly Management packs in accordance with reporting requirements
• Continuously review profitability across all operating units and clients both current and forecast
• Develop and maintain a series of KPIs for key areas of financial and operational risk and opportunity to ensure profit is maximised
• Assist in the closure of the monthly and annual accounts and deliver effective communications to support the presentation of results both internally and externally.
• Calculate and submit regulatory returns (VAT, CIS, Corporation tax).
• Challenge and review the balance sheet including aged debt, periodic accruals, provisions and provide robust analysis of variances.
• Ensure compliance with all necessary financial procedures (including appropriate budget delegation arrangements and procedures) and ensure robust controls are in place.
• Play a lead role in the annual audit.

Essential Experience:

• Qualified ACA / CIMA / ACCA (Post Qual 2-3 Years)
• Working to a strategic level in a multi-service organisation
• Experience of advising senior management teams on strategic and financial issues
• Experience of performance reporting at all levels including the Board
• Line management experience
• Proven knowledge of UK GAAP

If you're interested, please hit apply or email your CV

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HEAD OF BUILDING SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE (FTC – 6 months)
National role hybrid – home/office/travel
c£74,000 + CA Total package £84,300

Our client, a not-for-profit housing association require a Head of Building Safety and Compliance Manager. The role is working on a FTC basis for 6 months reporting into the Director of Building Safety and Compliance.

As a member of the senior compliance team, you will be responsible for ensuring all compliance across the Group. Ensuring all legislation is met and properties are safe and compliant.
The role oversees field based building safety and compliance teams that are based nationally. The role can be worked on a hybrid/remote basis with alignment to a local office including travel as required.

BENEFITS
Not only does this role offer a competitive salary, and car allowance, but it also offers a range of other benefits, including: a pension scheme, health and well-being plans, discounted products and services, counselling, family-friendly arrangements, tax efficient benefits and generous annual leave.

RESPONSIBILITIES
As Head of Building Safety and Compliance Manager you will:-

•Manage the Building Safety Team and ensure compliance with the Building Safety Act
•Manage the compliance for all properties to include high rise buildings ensuring the adherence to the Building Safety Act
•Managing a team of c 10 people within the Compliance team
•Deliver the strategic plan across the Group through managing and developing your teams, building relationships, and working with key stakeholders
•Take the lead on developing, delivery and maintenance of the national framework of compliance
•Keep up to date and informed with emerging legislation and technologies to manage risks
•Ensure a zero-tolerance policy to non-conformance is maintained
•Be responsible for reporting and analysis providing assurance to the Executive team and the Board

REQUIREMENTS

As Head of Building Safety and Compliance Manager you will have:-
•Significant experience working for a Housing Association or Local authority in a senior leadership role
•Strong strategic leadership experience with substantial experience of managing geographically dispersed teams
•Strong communication skills with proven experience of senior stakeholder liaison and relationship building including report writing and analysis for the Board and Executive
•Qualifications to include CIOB Level 6, RICS, NEBOSH, and experience with high-rise buildings would be highly desirable
•Previous experience in a similar role with knowledge of the Building Safety Act with strong technical knowledge
•Previous experience of Contractor management
•Full driving licence with the flexibility to travel nationally to meetings and offices as required

If you are interested in the Head of Building Safety and Compliance Manager apply with you CV today! Our team will review your application to see if it’s a match and get in touch to learn more about you. If you aren't contacted within 7 days, please assume your application was not selected.

Why wait? Don’t miss out. Apply today!

HEAD OF BUILDING SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE (FTC – 6 months)
National role hybrid – home/office/travel
c£74,000 + CA Total package £84,300

Our client, a not-for-profit housing association require a Head of Building Safety and Compliance Manager. The role is working on a FTC basis for 6 months reporting into the Director of Building Safety and Compliance.

As a member of the senior compliance team, you will be responsible for ensuring all compliance across the Group. Ensuring all legislation is met and properties are safe and compliant.
The role oversees field based building safety and compliance teams that are based nationally. The role can be worked on a hybrid/remote basis with alignment to a local office including travel as required.

BENEFITS
Not only does this role offer a competitive salary, and car allowance, but it also offers a range of other benefits, including: a pension scheme, health and well-being plans, discounted products and services, counselling, family-friendly arrangements, tax efficient benefits and generous annual leave.

RESPONSIBILITIES
As Head of Building Safety and Compliance Manager you will:-

•Manage the Building Safety Team and ensure compliance with the Building Safety Act
•Manage the compliance for all properties to include high rise buildings ensuring the adherence to the Building Safety Act
•Managing a team of c 10 people within the Compliance team
•Deliver the strategic plan across the Group through managing and developing your teams, building relationships, and working with key stakeholders
•Take the lead on developing, delivery and maintenance of the national framework of compliance
•Keep up to date and informed with emerging legislation and technologies to manage risks
•Ensure a zero-tolerance policy to non-conformance is maintained
•Be responsible for reporting and analysis providing assurance to the Executive team and the Board

REQUIREMENTS

As Head of Building Safety and Compliance Manager you will have:-

•Significant experience working for a Housing Association or Local authority in a senior leadership role
•Strong strategic leadership experience with substantial experience of managing geographically dispersed teams
•Strong communication skills with proven experience of senior stakeholder liaison and relationship building including report writing and analysis for the Board and Executive
•Qualifications to include CIOB Level 6, RICS, NEBOSH, and experience with high-rise buildings would be highly desirable
•Previous experience in a similar role with knowledge of the Building Safety Act with strong technical knowledge
•Previous experience of Contractor management
•Full driving licence with the flexibility to travel nationally to meetings and offices as required

If you are interested in the Head of Building Safety and Compliance Manager apply with you CV today! Our team will review your application to see if it’s a match and get in touch to learn more about you. If you aren't contacted within 7 days, please assume your application was not selected.

Why wait? Don’t miss out. Apply today!

HEAD OF BUILDING SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE (FTC – 6 months)
National role hybrid – home/office/travel
c£74,000 + CA Total package £84,300


Our client, a not-for-profit housing association require a Head of Building Safety and Compliance Manager. The role is working on a FTC basis for 6 months reporting into the Director of Building Safety and Compliance.

As a member of the senior compliance team, you will be responsible for ensuring all compliance across the Group. Ensuring all legislation is met and properties are safe and compliant.
The role oversees field based building safety and compliance teams that are based nationally. The role can be worked on a hybrid/remote basis with alignment to a local office including travel as required.

BENEFITS
Not only does this role offer a competitive salary, and car allowance, but it also offers a range of other benefits, including: a pension scheme, health and well-being plans, discounted products and services, counselling, family-friendly arrangements, tax efficient benefits and generous annual leave.

RESPONSIBILITIES
As Head of Building Safety and Compliance Manager you will:-

•Manage the Building Safety Team and ensure compliance with the Building Safety Act
•Manage the compliance for all properties to include high rise buildings ensuring the adherence to the Building Safety Act
•Managing a team of c 10 people within the Compliance team
•Deliver the strategic plan across the Group through managing and developing your teams, building relationships, and working with key stakeholders
•Take the lead on developing, delivery and maintenance of the national framework of compliance
•Keep up to date and informed with emerging legislation and technologies to manage risks
•Ensure a zero-tolerance policy to non-conformance is maintained
•Be responsible for reporting and analysis providing assurance to the Executive team and the Board

REQUIREMENTS

As Head of Building Safety and Compliance Manager you will have:-

•Significant experience working for a Housing Association or Local authority in a senior leadership role
•Strong strategic leadership experience with substantial experience of managing geographically dispersed teams
•Strong communication skills with proven experience of senior stakeholder liaison and relationship building including report writing and analysis for the Board and Executive
•Qualifications to include CIOB Level 6, RICS, NEBOSH, and experience with high-rise buildings would be highly desirable
•Previous experience in a similar role with knowledge of the Building Safety Act with strong technical knowledge
•Previous experience of Contractor management
•Full driving licence with the flexibility to travel nationally to meetings and offices as required

If you are interested in the Head of Building Safety and Compliance Manager apply with you CV today! Our team will review your application to see if it’s a match and get in touch to learn more about you. If you aren't contacted within 7 days, please assume your application was not selected.

Why wait? Don’t miss out. Apply today!

Planning and organizing: Planning and coordinating the workforce to use employee talents to the best effect

Managing employees: Overseeing employee benefit programs, performance, and training

Ensuring compliance: Ensuring that the company's procedures comply with employment regulations and internal policies

Advising management: Consulting other managers on human resources issues, such as equal employment opportunity and sexual harassment

Recruiting: Overseeing the recruitment, interview, selection, and hiring processes

Handling staffing issues: Mediating disputes and directing disciplinary procedures

Handling staffing issues: Mediating disputes and directing disciplinary procedures

Managing HR activities: Supervising all HR activities, communications, reports, requests, and documents

Creating policies: Researching compensation standards and creating salary structures

Developing training programs: Designing and implementing training programs based on employee needs

Working with external stakeholders: Fostering strong relations with external suppliers, job candidates, labor unions, labor relations specialists, and legal and regulatory bodies

Cowra McDonald’s Restaurants (Maccas) are looking for great people! We are currently looking to recruit an experienced and qualified Restaurant Manager to join their team in Cowra NSW 2794

This role will suit a highly motivated, operations focused applicant who has completed LTS as a minimum has the skills to motivate a team and whilst being a professional employee but also having great fun along the way! Work directly with the licensee and get in control of your own future.

Duties and Responsibilities:

- Shift Management including training
- Set goals and action plans for the Restaurant within Shift Supervisor / Manager Responsibilities.
- Ensuring outstanding customer service and operations are a focus each day you work.
- Implementation and follow up of Food Safety procedures.
- Oversee and manage staff, with selected Department responsibilities
- Ability to achieve financial budgets.
- Maintain WH&S standards and cleanliness within the restaurant
- Ensure security is strictly always adhered to.

Skills & Experience:

- Ability to demonstrate McDonald’s KPI historical results / performance
- The ability to train and develop team members
- Proven staff management and leadership skills
- A hands-on approach
- Impeccable presentation and clear, concise communication
- A focus on policies and procedures
- A passion for delivering high standards of customer service
- Attention to detail

What we offer

- Above award salaries *great bonus scheme
- Relocation assistance available for the right candidates
- Multiple positions available
- Assured Future Career Growth
- You have total control over your career progression
- Continuous training
- National Accredited Certificate II, III and IV available
- Car/s Australian and Overseas Holidays / Corporate events all paid for.

Salary range is $65,000 - $75,000pa commensurate with experience

Fulltime Position available


Applications open 25th of November 2024 and closes on 25th December of 2024.


If this unique opportunity sound like one you would like to pursue, please click on Apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Your new company
We are recruiting on behalf of a leading building services company. The company specialises in providing comprehensive building services solutions, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems, to a wide range of clients. They are known for their commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, delivering projects across various sectors such as commercial, residential, and industrial. With extensive experience and expertise, they offer tailored solutions that meet the specific needs of each client and have a proven track record of successfully completing projects on time and within budget.
Your new role
As a Mechanical Project Manager, you will oversee and manage mechanical engineering projects from inception to completion. You will coordinate with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure project objectives are met. Your responsibilities will include developing project plans, timelines, and budgets, monitoring project progress, and making adjustments as necessary to ensure successful completion. You will also ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, prepare and present project reports and documentation, and identify and mitigate potential risks associated with projects.What you'll need to succeed

• Some experience in project management, within the building services industry
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary ranging from £25,000 to £45,000, based on experience
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package.

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 confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company
An established Mechanical and Electrical contractor based within Staffordshire, that works on a variety of different project types which include; domestic, retail, commercial and public sector buildings. The values of the projects on which they work are varied and typically between £5,000 to £1 million.Your new role
As an Electrical Project Manager, you will oversee mechanical projects from inception to successful completion. Your expertise will guide the flawless execution of mechanical solutions, ensuring client satisfaction and project success.
What you'll need to succeed
You will either need to be an experienced Electrical Project Manager within the Building Services sector or someone who is keen to progress into their first Project Manager role with Building Service experience.What you'll get in return
£30,000 to £60,000 + Car/Allowance, 25 days annual leave 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 confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

City of Birmingham Schools

Deputy Head of Campus

MPS/UPS + SEN (£2,539) + TLR2 (£7,847)

Required from April 2025 (or sooner if possible)

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Deputy Head of Link Campus.

The DHOC role is pivotal to the smooth running and ongoing development of the campus. With a focus that ranges from day to day behaviour oversight to supporting curriculum development and deputising for the HOC on occasions, this is a challenging, yet rewarding role.

Anyone interested in this post will be committed to COBS and eager to develop their own leadership and management skills. The successful candidate will bring consistently high performance from their current role and will have a proven track record of being a strong team player, resilient and adaptable to change.

This is an exciting time to join our journey of improvement and play a key part in transforming the lives of our young people through excellent teaching and learning leading to academic progress and attainment.

Please note:
DHOC posts are open to teachers from all subjects who have experience working effectively with disaffected, disengaged and challenging pupils who SEMH.

To request an application pack or to arrange a visit to the school, contact Paul Hunt at Hays:

T: 07921583731

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You will play a pivotal role in promoting and supporting the delivery of the Agency’s Vision, Mission and strategic objectives, by providing high-level oversight of and support for the delivery of services and projects within your area of responsibility, ensuring the implementation of policies and operational procedures and the effective management of team(s).

Reporting to the Head of APHA Strategy and Planning the postholder will:

Support the development and implementation of the Agency’s strategic and business planning processes. setting clear standards and expectations, in line with APHA’s policies, people and business objectives.
Collaborate with others across APHA eg. Directorate, other strategy leads and Defra Group Corporate Services to ensure alignment and implementation of the Agency’s strategies and business plans.
Support the business performance management function ensuring the right information is provided to boards, ministers and directorates as needed.
Ensure processes are in place for the systematic collection, analysis, and evaluation of data and information and define metrics against which the Agency can assess and measure its performance and the delivery of its strategic aims and objectives.
Support a professional network / community of practice for those involved in strategy innovation and business planning activities across the Agency.
Driving forward the use of business analytics focussed on improving productivity, efficiency and effectiveness.

The agreed amount of time spent at a workplace for this post will reflect the requirement for Civil Servants to spend at least 60% of their working time in an organisation workplace with the option to work the remaining time flexibly from home. Working time spent at a workplace may include time spent at other organisational locations including field-based operational locations, together with supplier, customer or partner locations. This is a non-contractual agreement which is consistent with common Civil Service expectations.

Out of hours work may be required in the event of an incident.

Travel will be required to attend a variety of APHA locations including occasional overnight stays.
Person specification
The post holder will be able to demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and experience:

Experience of working in a business management function role or environment.
Developed managerial skills in business management combined with policy or technical expertise to make sound and balanced judgements.
Up-to-date knowledge of business management and experience of using this knowledge to provide advice and guidance to more senior grades and those in your team.
Experience of managing and developing team / professional skills and capabilities.
Experience of developing, producing and analysing data, intelligence, and management information to inform decision making and drive great outcomes.
Experience of reviewing and developing systems and processes and implementing new ways of working.
Proven leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve high performance.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with a wide range of colleagues and stakeholders
Ability to persuade and influence senior grades and stakeholders, and to advise and guide more junior employees on complex or contentious issues.
Excellent planning and organisational abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to address and resolve issues proactively.
Adaptable with ability / willingness to embrace change.
Ability to deliver results efficiently in a fast-paced and complex work environment.

You will play a pivotal role in promoting and supporting the delivery of the Agency’s Vision, Mission and strategic objectives, by providing high-level oversight of and support for the delivery of services and projects within your area of responsibility, ensuring the implementation of policies and operational procedures and the effective management of team(s).

Reporting to the Head of APHA Strategy and Planning the postholder will:

Support the development and implementation of the Agency’s strategic and business planning processes. setting clear standards and expectations, in line with APHA’s policies, people and business objectives.
Collaborate with others across APHA eg. Directorate, other strategy leads and Defra Group Corporate Services to ensure alignment and implementation of the Agency’s strategies and business plans.
Support the business performance management function ensuring the right information is provided to boards, ministers and directorates as needed.
Ensure processes are in place for the systematic collection, analysis, and evaluation of data and information and define metrics against which the Agency can assess and measure its performance and the delivery of its strategic aims and objectives.
Support a professional network / community of practice for those involved in strategy innovation and business planning activities across the Agency.
Driving forward the use of business analytics focussed on improving productivity, efficiency and effectiveness.

The agreed amount of time spent at a workplace for this post will reflect the requirement for Civil Servants to spend at least 60% of their working time in an organisation workplace with the option to work the remaining time flexibly from home. Working time spent at a workplace may include time spent at other organisational locations including field-based operational locations, together with supplier, customer or partner locations. This is a non-contractual agreement which is consistent with common Civil Service expectations.

Out of hours work may be required in the event of an incident.

Travel will be required to attend a variety of APHA locations including occasional overnight stays.
Person specification
The post holder will be able to demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and experience:

Experience of working in a business management function role or environment.
Developed managerial skills in business management combined with policy or technical expertise to make sound and balanced judgements.
Up-to-date knowledge of business management and experience of using this knowledge to provide advice and guidance to more senior grades and those in your team.
Experience of managing and developing team / professional skills and capabilities.
Experience of developing, producing and analysing data, intelligence, and management information to inform decision making and drive great outcomes.
Experience of reviewing and developing systems and processes and implementing new ways of working.
Proven leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve high performance.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with a wide range of colleagues and stakeholders
Ability to persuade and influence senior grades and stakeholders, and to advise and guide more junior employees on complex or contentious issues.
Excellent planning and organisational abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to address and resolve issues proactively.
Adaptable with ability / willingness to embrace change.
Ability to deliver results efficiently in a fast-paced and complex work environment.