Are you a brand focused, design professional who wants to work on some of the biggest brands out there?

As a Junior Design Manager, you’ll support the Global Design Director in order to help manage projects, work related to design and implementation at both a local and global level. You’ll also independently manage specific projects, including both tactical and operational design.

You’ll be responsible for verbal and written brief authoring for specific designated design and implementation work and projects, along with the resulting allocation to appropriate Agency Partner resource and then the management of these, as well as the engagement with internal stakeholders. You’ll also be responsible for Creative and Design management and the quality control of asset creation.


About you:

This is an ideal role for someone who has a graphic design background but is happy to not be a hands-on designer anymore, instead you’ll need to be able to articulate concepts and solutions in clear design language.

You might have worked in-house for large FMCG pharma brands, or within retail brands. You may have come from an agency or a product/industrial design background, however you understanding you’re not going be designing yourself, instead you’ll be managing brands and leading brand packaging projects.

You’ll need a level of strategic creative intelligence and be able to confidently represent the design agenda when interacting with other departments, while also possessing the maturity to interact effectively and without bias across the Agency Partner roster.

Calm and level headed, you’ll need to defend the Design position without creating conflict and division in all communications.


Essential knowledge:

• Adobe Creative Suite and other relevant software is required
• Working knowledge and experience of print processes, technicalities and finishing.


Benefits:

• Salary of up to £45,000 (dependent upon experience)
• 25 days annual leave (+ 8 public days)
• Pension scheme
• Private health insurance
• Life Assurance


Location:

This role is based on site with our clients in Weybridge, in a beautiful historic building with free onsite parking.

Are you a creative Account Manager who wants to work for a company that can elevate their ambitions?

We’re looking for a driven and ambitious Account Manager with experience of packaging and brand design, who can champion work from our client site in Uxbridge through our Birmingham studio and deliver best in class client servicing.

As you’ll be working from our client site in Uxbridge, you’ll be someone who can think independently, understands the creative process and is comfortable with client facing conversations in order to interrogate the brief and transfer to our design team to deliver.

This is an opportunity for an Account Manager who wants to work on a Global confectionary, food and beverage brand, with a multi-function studio of designers, across various briefs spanning from packaging innovation to brand design. Someone who wants to apply their strategic thinking in servicing their clients as well as when driving work through the studio.

This is a great opportunity for someone wishing to work on exciting design briefs, whilst developing their entrepreneurial and consulting skills.


About you:

You’ll already be a Senior Account Manager who has experience of the management of FMCG brands, briefing and monitoring packaging products from conception through to artwork and delivery.

Ideally, you’ll work at a design agency that delivers strategically informed design for international clients. With an eye on business development and strategy, you’re commercially aware and have experience growing relationships while dealing with the day to day Account Management of your client.

You’ll have excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to manage clients and projects independently. Most of all, you enjoy the creative process and working collaboratively with colleagues and clients to deliver beautiful work; whilst remembering to have fun along the way!


Reward:

• Salary of up to £40,000 (based on experience)
• 25 days annual leave (+ 8 public days)
• Pension scheme
• Private health insurance


Location:

You’ll be based onsite at our client’s Head Offices in Uxbridge, with everything you’ll need onsite.


Who are we?

Marks is a strategic brand and packaging design consultancy that helps brands to win at ‘Moment of Sale’. With an agile ‘top to bottom’ approach based on strategic and creative capabilities, Marks develops brands to fit in to a modern consumer experience by offering better, faster leaner design activities on a global scale.

Are you a creative Account Manager who wants to work for a company that can elevate their ambitions?

We’re looking for a driven and ambitious Account Manager to join us for a 12-month fixed-term period working from our client site in Uxbridge. With experience of POS/Brand activation and man-management, you’ll champion work from our client site through our Birmingham studio and deliver best in class client servicing with the support of an Account Manager and Account Executive.

You will be someone who can think independently, understands the creative process and is comfortable with client facing conversations in order to interrogate the brief and transfer to our design team to deliver.

This is an opportunity for an Account Manager who wants to work on a Global confectionary, food and beverage brand, working on exciting design briefs, whilst developing their entrepreneurial and consulting skills.


About you:

You’ll already be a Senior Account Manager who has experience of the management of FMCG brands, briefing and monitoring POS/Brand Activation from conception through to delivery.

With an eye on business development, you’re commercially aware and have experience growing relationships while dealing with the day to day Account Management of your client.

You’ll have excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to manage clients and projects independently. Most of all, you enjoy the creative process and working collaboratively with colleagues and clients to deliver beautiful work; whilst remembering to have fun along the way!


Reward:

• Salary of up to £40,000 (based on experience)
• 25 days annual leave (+ 8 public days)
• Pension scheme
• Private health insurance


Location:

You’ll be based onsite at our clients Head Offices in Uxbridge, with everything you’ll need onsite.


Who are we?

Marks is a strategic brand and packaging design consultancy that helps brands to win at ‘Moment of Sale’. With an agile ‘top to bottom’ approach based on strategic and creative capabilities, Marks develops brands to fit in to a modern consumer experience by offering better, faster leaner design activities on a global scale.

We’re looking for you to come and join us to support with various Payroll and HR administrative duties.

You’ll have worked in payroll before so you’ll have experience of collating overtime, and monthly payroll info from sites into an input sheet so that we can upload and pay our staff. So, you’ll need to be good with HR/Payroll systems (we use Carvel and Ultipro) along with Excel. The ability to work in a tidy and methodical manner demonstrating a high level of attention to detail is key in this role

You'll need experience of working with other country’s payrolls as you’ll be supporting somebody who works across Europe. However this is not a typical payroll processing role, this is an administration role as the payroll is currently outsourced to a bureau.

You’ll need generalist HR Administration experience as you’ll be supporting the HR Business Partners and Advisors with day to day duties

• Experience of HR processes and practices
• CIPD or undertaking CIPD would be desirable
• Good knowledge of Excel and other MS Office products
• Knowledge of Carvel and Ultipro would be desirable
• Ability to use own initiative when required
• Take ownership and responsibility for work provided to them - a good strong team player who is highly motivated
• Great organisation skills


Benefits:

• Salary of up to £15,000 (dependent upon experience)
• 25 days annual leave (+ 8 public days)
• Pension scheme
• Private health insurance
• Life Insurance


Location:

We're based at Bridgehead Business Park in Hessle. With great traffic links and free on-site car parking, our offices provide a cool, modern working environment.


Who are we:

We’re SGSCO is a global collective of companies, expertise, and talent assembled specifically to help brands own every possible moment — in the physical world and in the digital world — when a consumer’s desire can be converted into action. We are not a holding company, we’re the team for the future, helping brands own the moment. With offices in the UK, Europe, North America and Asia, SGSCO boasts a diverse client base consisting of many well-known global brands.

Are you an experienced Finance Leader looking to take the next step?

We’re looking for a highly motivated Interim Finance Manager to join our Finance team. As a Finance Manager with SGS you’ll manage a team who provide monthly reporting of actual results for the SGS Packaging Europe business as well as all treasury functions and management of the accounts receivable team. This role is vital in making sure required controls are in place to deliver accurate financial data to meet business & statutory reporting standards.

You’ll managing all aspects of monthly reports and analysis of performance against budget and forecast for all the separate business sites and making sure that accurate data is being provided for reporting monthly results by the client.


About you:

If you are a dynamic Finance Manager looking to inspire, mentor and lead a team of Finance professionals this could be the ideal role for you. You’ll have the ability to work in an organised and methodical manner demonstrating a high level of attention to detail due to the accuracy of reporting required for the role. This will include the management of management and statutory reporting and management of the balance sheet including cash management. You’ll have also been used to driving and delivering a highly efficient controls environment.

Having excellent communications skills both written and verbal will be vital as you’ll be communicating with key stakeholders across the business, establishing friendly rapport and building relationships to partner the business and make sure efficient processes are being developed and followed.


Location:

We're based at Bridgehead Business Park in Hessle. With great traffic links and free on-site car parking, our offices provide a cool, modern working environment.


Who are we:

SGSCO is a collective of companies, expertise, and talent assembled specifically to help brands own every possible moment — in the physical world and in the digital world — when a consumer’s desire can be converted into action. We are not a holding company, we’re the team for the future, helping brands own the moment. With offices in the UK, Europe, North America and Asia, SGSCO boasts a diverse client base consisting of many well-known global brands.