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Senior Manager Commodity & Sourcing

Glenrothes, Fife
remote
Permanent
80000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a defence and aerospace technology business to recruit for a Senior Manager Commodity & Sourcing.ROLE OVERVIEW Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Manager Commodity & Sourcing to lead a Commodities and Sourcing team and drive sourcing, negotiation, and supplier management activities across key spend categories. You will lead Commodity Managers across multiple business areas and programmes, reporting to the Associate Director of Supply Chain.<ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Lead and develop a team of Commodity Managers, driving performance excellence on on-time delivery and cost avoidance targets</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Execute strategic sourcing plans and drive synergy savings across the wider enterprise</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Develop, execute, and optimise short and long-term sourcing strategies for multiple commodities</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Participate in key agreement negotiations and resolve significant relationship and contractual issues</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Drive cost savings projects and commodity strategies to achieve financial targets</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Influence multi-disciplinary teams and develop strong partnerships with suppliers</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Ensure supply chain resilience against geopolitical and lower-tier disruptions</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Leverage contractual terms and business agreements to drive organisational value</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Develop long-term strategic relationships with suppliers' leadership teams</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Drive continuous improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with export, ethics, and corporate policies</li></ul>REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & SKILLS<ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">8+ years' experience in supply chain, procurement, commodity management, or subcontract management in a complex manufacturing environment</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Proven track record delivering strategic sourcing results across complex categories in aerospace and/or military (UK MoD and US DoD) sectors</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Experience leading a medium-sized team with focus on performance excellence and cost management</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong commercial acumen with understanding of US DoD contracting requirements and global supply markets</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Advanced negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Knowledge of import/export legislation (ITAR/EAR/UK Export Control)</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Programme management skills (IPDS, risk management, programme governance, finance)</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Experience in data analytics, supply chain metrics, and KPI development</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Experience managing complex suppliers and programmes across full lifecycle (proposal, design, production, sustainment)</li></ul>POSITION DETAILS Location: Glenrothes (Hybrid - 3 days on site per week) Type: Permanent, Full-time (37 hours per week) Security Clearance: SC Eligible requiredBENEFITS PACKAGE<ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Competitive salary</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus option to buy/sell up to 5 days</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Contributory pension (up to 10.5% company contribution)</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">6% discretionary company bonus</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Life assurance (6x salary)</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Flexible benefits scheme including health cashplan, dental, and cycle to work</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Car allowance (£450 per month)</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Private medical insurance</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Up to 5 paid volunteering days per year</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Flexible working culture with early Friday finish (1:30pm)</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMzI2MjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-23T09:40:58Z

Project Manager - IT

Fife, Fife
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
IT Project Manager / Scotland, Fife (Hybrid, 2 / 3 days per week) / SC (Or eligible) Urgent requirement for an experienced IT PM to join a defence business, on an initial 12 month fixed term contract.This role will be Hybrid in Fife, so local candidates are preferred and ideally paying up to 65k. Essential Skills:<ul><li data-end="157" data-start="0" data-section-id="1yhhpg1">Proven track record as a Transformation Delivery Manager or Project Manager, successfully leading complex projects from initiation through to completion.</li><li data-start="158" data-end="286" data-section-id="115g4rn">Demonstrated ability to coordinate multiple workstreams and manage diverse stakeholders within complex matrix organisations.</li><li data-section-id="xw7hpu" data-start="287" data-end="394">Strong experience delivering business process, systems, and operating model transformation initiatives.</li><li data-section-id="g5o7ne" data-start="395" data-end="454" data-is-last-node="">Eligible to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance.</li></ul>This role will move quickly for the right candidate, interviews can take place this month (May), with a view of starting soon after. Please apply via the link below with your latest CV or email me directly (Joss. Escott @ Roberthalf. co. uk)IT Project Manager / Scotland, Fife (Hybrid, 2 / 3 days per week) / SC (Or eligible) Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9zcy5Fc2NvdHQuNzk5OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-18T16:07:18Z

Financial Modeller

Penicuik, Midlothian
remote
Contract
300 - 350 GBP / Daily
Interim Cost Accountant / Manufacturing Finance Specialist Immediate Start | Flexible Working (Remote with Initial On-Site) £300-350 per day Interim Contract - 8-10 Weeks We are supporting a process manufacturing organisation with the appointment of an Interim Cost Accountant / Manufacturing Finance Specialist to support a critical costing project.This is a hands-on, project-focused role requiring strong technical capability across product costing, Excel modelling, and manufacturing finance.<h2 data-section-id="1og5t7q" data-end="603" data-start="588">Overview</h2><ul data-start="605" data-end="782"><li data-start="605" data-end="688" data-section-id="489768">Working Pattern: Flexible (primarily remote with initial on-site induction)</li><li data-section-id="rudz0w" data-end="752" data-start="689">Environment: Output-focused, not a traditional 9-5 role</li><li data-start="753" data-end="782" data-section-id="yifv9z">Start Date: Immediate</li></ul><h2 data-end="812" data-section-id="nm901q" data-start="789">Key Requirements</h2><ul data-start="814" data-end="1036"><li data-end="876" data-section-id="zh6i7e" data-start="814">Advanced Excel skills (high-level modelling essential)</li><li data-start="877" data-end="920" data-section-id="15n715w">Experience working with ERP systems</li><li data-start="921" data-section-id="mgdv7u" data-end="972">Strong manufacturing background (essential)</li><li data-start="973" data-end="1036" data-section-id="3p3gta">Proven experience in product costing / standard costing</li></ul><h2 data-end="1058" data-section-id="1hl1yo8" data-start="1043">The Role</h2>You will work closely with the Finance Manager and Operations teams, playing a key role across two core projects:The role combines completion of an advanced costing review with a wider costing transformation within a process manufacturing environment.Initially, you will support finalising a near-complete cost set update, including validating assumptions, refining labour, overhead and batch inputs, resolving discrepancies, and supporting ERP finalisation.This will then transition into a costing transformation project, redesigning the model from batch-based to time-based allocation. This includes building a framework for labour, rent and utilities, and improving costing accuracy, margin analysis and production insight.<h3 data-end="2277" data-section-id="b7itd0" data-start="2254">Key Attributes:</h3><ul data-end="2642" data-start="2279"><li data-start="2279" data-end="2325" data-section-id="m2kyty">Exceptional Excel modelling capability</li><li data-end="2405" data-section-id="bwt3sh" data-start="2326">Strong experience in standard costing within manufacturing environments</li><li data-start="2406" data-end="2472" data-section-id="1j2tdgd">Hands-on experience in product costing and cost allocation</li><li data-start="2473" data-section-id="aeh0tc" data-end="2555">Ability to translate operational activity into financial and margin impact</li><li data-section-id="10zdhad" data-end="2642" data-start="2556">Comfortable working cross-functionally with operations and manufacturing teams</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to step into a high-impact interim role, delivering both immediate value and longer-term improvements to costing methodology.For a confidential discussion, please get in touch with Ailidh van Wyk on 01312403704 or email your application Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWlsaWRoLnZhbnd5ay42NzEzMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-01T09:57:09Z

Financial Controller - Interim

Glasgow, Glasgow
remote
Contract
450 - 550 GBP / Daily
Interim Financial Controller - Glasgow | £400-£500 per day (Inside IR35)We are supporting a large, operationally complex organisation with the appointment of an Interim Financial Controller at Head of Finance level, during a key period of change.<h3 data-end="270" data-section-id="wo6a9n" data-start="256">Location</h3>Glasgow (hybrid - regular onsite presence required)<h3 data-section-id="1d4aj7c" data-start="324" data-end="338">Day Rate</h3>£400-£500 per day (Inside IR35)<h3 data-end="386" data-start="372" data-section-id="ubpat0">Contract</h3>Interim assignment (initial duration with potential extension)<h2 data-start="456" data-section-id="3brya0" data-end="469">The Role</h2>This is a senior, hands-on leadership position within the finance function, responsible for both operational delivery and supporting ongoing transformation activity.Key responsibilities include:<ul data-start="670" data-end="997"><li data-end="724" data-start="670" data-section-id="7e8x1m">Leading and developing an established finance team</li><li data-section-id="1abvwim" data-start="725" data-end="804">Owning BAU finance operations and ensuring a smooth month-end close process</li><li data-end="859" data-start="805" data-section-id="1vpj5jr">Delivering accurate and timely financial reporting</li><li data-section-id="1fakuoj" data-start="860" data-end="937">Supporting and driving process improvement and transformation initiatives</li><li data-end="997" data-section-id="119dlhn" data-start="938">Partnering with senior stakeholders across the business</li></ul>This role requires someone who can step in quickly, provide stability, and add value across both BAU and change agendas.<h2 data-section-id="1dx3amz" data-start="1126" data-end="1148">Candidate Profile</h2>We are open to two potential profiles:1. Operational Finance Leader<ul data-end="1464" data-start="1226"><li data-section-id="15ttaus" data-start="1226" data-end="1287">Strong Financial Controller or Head of Finance background</li><li data-start="1288" data-section-id="1qyoc3o" data-end="1332">Proven experience managing finance teams</li><li data-section-id="o6woit" data-start="1333" data-end="1404">Deep expertise in month-end close, reporting, and financial control</li><li data-end="1464" data-start="1405" data-section-id="1ikfyyw">Ability to bring structure, consistency, and leadership</li></ul>2. Transformation-Focused Leader<ul data-end="1784" data-start="1505"><li data-end="1581" data-start="1505" data-section-id="10ksf7x">Strong experience delivering finance transformation or change programmes</li><li data-section-id="196s105" data-start="1582" data-end="1639">Skilled in process improvement, systems, and controls</li><li data-end="1718" data-section-id="13o90xr" data-start="1640">Comfortable leading teams through change and embedding new ways of working</li><li data-end="1784" data-section-id="5xwfll" data-start="1719">Able to maintain oversight of core reporting responsibilities</li></ul><h2 data-section-id="7ro8sp" data-start="1791" data-end="1808">Requirements</h2><ul data-start="1809" data-end="2110"><li data-end="1873" data-section-id="886p0j" data-start="1809">Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li data-start="1874" data-section-id="oxg4y1" data-end="1947">Experience operating at Financial Controller or Head of Finance level</li><li data-start="1948" data-section-id="wsuxei" data-end="2007">Strong leadership and stakeholder management capability</li><li data-section-id="14yamep" data-start="2008" data-end="2080">Experience within a complex, multi-entity or operational environment</li><li data-end="2110" data-start="2081" data-section-id="r8hdu4">Available at short notice</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to take on a visible, high-impact interim assignment within a dynamic environment, where you can make an immediate difference across both operations and transformation.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWlsaWRoLnZhbnd5ay45MDc5MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-29T16:27:04Z