You will lead major infrastructure projects from design to operations.
You will oversee a team of project managers, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
Responsibilities
Lead end to end project delivery
Set up frameworks, governance, and reporting processes.
Manage financial tracking and governance aligned with contract terms.
Ensure Health, Safety, Quality, and Assurance (HSQA) targets are met.
Collaborate with design teams to develop cost-effective solutions.
Report progress and performance to stakeholders.
Line manage project managers, providing guidance and support.
Skills
Proven experience delivering complex telecoms projects on time and within budget.
Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
Experience with Mobile Network Operators and public sector infrastructure projects.
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Type: Permanent Location: Northampton, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £70000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-01 11:12:24
Global Procurement Specialist - London
Location:- London, 3 days office, 2 home
Salary: £50-55k + Bens
Environment:- Procurement, Global, Managed Services, Datacentre, Networks, Supply Management, Strategy, CIPS
We're working with a leading independent technology partner and global integrator to recruit a Senior Global Procurement Specialist to join their growing team in London.
This is a strategic role with global impact, perfect for a procurement professional looking to take their career to the next level.
The Role:
You will take ownership of key procurement activities at a global level, supporting the wider team and helping drive a “best in class” procurement model.
This role combines strategic influence with hands-on delivery, including:
, Leading local, regional, and global sourcing projects
, Driving cost efficiencies and ensuring high-quality materials
, Evaluating suppliers and building strategic relationships
, Negotiating contracts and reviewing existing agreements
, Overseeing P2P processes and timely delivery
, Preparing reports and analysis to support decision-making
The Ideal Candidate:
, CIPS qualified or working towards it
, Experience in datacentre, networks and managed services procurement and strategic procurement management
, High energy, proactive “can do” attitude
, Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
, Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
, Experience with P2P processes
This is an excellent opportunity to join a global technology organisation that values its people, encourages innovation, and champions diversity and inclusion.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £55000 per annum + + Bens
Posted: 2025-12-18 17:33:02
Senior Service Operations Manager - IT/Datacentre Managed Services
Location:- London - 3 days Office, 2 Home.
Salary:- to £80k-£90k + Bens
Environment: - Financial Customers,Global Operations, Staff Manager, Service Delivery, Technology, Networking, Managed Services, IP, Datacentre, Voice, Data, Infrastructure.
Our client, a leading Global Managed Services company is looking to hire a Service Operations Manager with experiences of managing Managed Services within Financial accounts.
The role is accountable for 40+ Staff and a Multi Million Pound Managed Services contracts.
The Operations Manager is responsible for leading a team of managed services and project professionals (40 + Engineers) who are dedicated to delivering a project or service to identified strategic accounts in finance.
This is a Global role that includes improving efficiency, productivity and quality whilst delivering in line with budget requirements in a safe and fully compliant working environment, globally for financial strategic accounts.
Day to Day Duties include:
, Develop and implement the overall operational strategy in alignment with the strategic account goals and objectives.
, Understand the unique operational needs and challenges of each account and develop customised operational strategies.
, Foster deep relationships with Key customer stakeholders.
, Meet and exceed financial / margin expectation deliverables at Account and Project level.
, Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency enhancement.
, Analyse existing processes and workflows to identify areas for optimisation.
, Manage and allocate resources efficiently, including budgeting and resource planning.
, Oversee inventory and supply chain management, ensuring timely availability of materials and resources.
, Recruit, train, and manage a high-performing operational team focused on strategic account sales.
, Set clear KPI's and performance expectations for the team.
, Provide coaching, guidance, and support to help team members achieve their goals.
, Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g.
operations - key accounts/tech accounts and sales) to align strategies and resources.
, Develop and maintain quality management systems working with theGlobal Head of Operations the Operations Director - Strategic Accounts Tech and Operations Director - key accounts.
, Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
, Implement and maintain safety protocols to create a secure working environment.
, Manage relationships with suppliers and vendors to optimize costs and improve service quality.
, Negotiate contracts and agreements to secure favourable terms.
, Provide regular reports and updates to senior management on the performance of strategic accounts Finance.
, Provide guidance and support to team members, ensuring they meet their individual and team targets.
, Ensure accurate reporting.
, Communicate client feedback and insights to relevant teams for continuous improvement.
, Establish key metrics to measure the progress and impact of operational strategic accounts.
, Provide Operational support for Managed Service/ Day 2 related activities within the Strategic Tech and Key and Transactional accounts.
Experiences Required:
, Proven experience in global operational leadership and delivery within both tech infrastructure projects and managed services.
, Key relationships with strategic account “finance” customers.
, Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and provide practical solutions.
, Excellent leadership and people management abilities, with the capacity to influence and inspire cross-functional teams of 40 people plus.
, Exceptional communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
, Strong business acumen and a deep understanding of organisational dynamics.
, Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
, Understanding and experience of the Managed Services industry.
Apply now for full details.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £90000 per annum + + Bens
Posted: 2025-12-01 19:03:19
