82 Associate Specialist jobs in the United Kingdom

• Client: world-leading pharmaceutical manufacturing company
• Duration: 12 months with possible extension
• Pay rate: 15 GBP/hour (PAYE - Inside IR35)
• Location: Harlow (on-site)

Job Purpose:

The logistics team member roles are responsible for the execution of: receive, put away sample, dispense, pick, check pack and ship accountabilities across materials management and clinical supply logistics activities.

The team supports the supply chain nodes throughout the clinical supply chain which produces the material and IP product supporting the the company's Clinical Studies.

The team member roles will be cross trained to support as needed any capacity fluctuations, ensure business continuity and provide development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering the required work to an agreed service standard.
• Maintain a safe, compliant, productive environment
• Working collaboratively across other team members to ensure that all teams are successful delivering Customer Service.
• Planning, receiving, sampling, warehousing, dispensing and shipping of all materials required to support activities in the pilot plant, Packaging Operations and the Clinical Sites and Depots to ensure Patient Supply.
• Compliant process delivery for relevant Global Distribution business processes (cGxP receipt, storage, dispensing, picking, checking packing and shipping.
• Ensure work areas are maintained in an orderly, safe and compliant fashion.
• Participate in the Performance and Development Planning process.
• Compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and ensure facilities, equipment, documentation, materials, processes and operating procedures comply with cGxP and EHS requirements.
• Work with customers and support teams to resolve urgent system and supply chain issues.
• Maintain Global Distribution facilities and equipment ensuring compliance with company policies, statutory requirement, regulatory requirements.
• Provide support for internal and external audits, as required.
• Contribute in improvement initiatives to identify and implement process improvements, procedures and best practices.
• Execute compliant ways of working and procedures governing cross border shipment of materials and products
• Deliver continuous improvement in operational efficiency, quality, safety and cycle time reduction

Competencies:

• Solid knowledge of relevant Tech Systems (e.g.Comet, Xpress, Modula etc)
• Demonstrated ability to follow SOP’s and understand and action when issues should be escalated
• Customer and people focused
• Effective Communicator, written and verbal.
• Understanding of the compliance requirements for the area of responsibility
• Deliver service while managing multiple priorities
• Ability to communicate across and up the line to management and to customers as needed
• Transportation and Packaging knowledge and understanding
• Temperature Monitoring understanding and risk mitigation option awareness
• Sense of urgency
• Thoroughness and ability to complete an initiative/action
• Cross Border knowledge or as minimum awareness
• Supply Chain Security knowledge
• Ability to participate in product complaint/deviation investigations
• Ability to input into reviews and creation of SOP’s

Medical Director - Medical Services & Delivery

Location: Hybrid (Tunbridge Wells office 2-3 days/week)
Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits

Partnered with AXA Health | Exclusively managed by Opus People Solutions

Opus People Solutions is proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner for AXA Health in the search for a visionary Medical Director - Medical Services & Delivery . This is a high-impact, senior leadership opportunity for an experienced clinician with a strong background in healthcare insurance operations.

About the Role

This newly created position sits within AXA Health's Commercial team and is responsible for leading internal medical operations. You'll oversee the Medical Policy and Medical Underwriting teams, driving performance across medical, healthcare, and operational domains.

You'll be instrumental in shaping AXA Health's strategic direction, building a team that sets the benchmark for excellence in the UK. This hybrid role requires attendance at AXA's Tunbridge Wells office, client sites, or industry events at least two days per week (moving to three days/week by late 2025).

Key Responsibilities

• Medical Policy Development: Design and optimise policies for healthcare funding, ensuring regulatory alignment.
• Operational Efficiency: Monitor and improve policy effectiveness and customer experience.
• Claims Support: Provide expert guidance to claims teams across modalities and technologies.
• Annual & Bi-Annual Reviews: Lead reviews of policy terms and guidance to manage indemnity risk and ensure clarity.
• Clinical Risk Management: Chair the Clinical Risk Committee and oversee AXA Health's Clinical Risk Register.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the primary contact for healthcare providers regarding treatment eligibility.
• Medical Underwriting Leadership: Ensure underwriting practices are efficient, compliant, and risk-aligned.
• Training & Development: Promote continuous improvement through staff training and workshops.

Candidate Profile

• Medical qualification with substantial clinical experience.
• Postgraduate qualification or 3+ years in a similar leadership role.
• 10+ years of relevant experience, including clinical governance and risk management.
• Proven success in leading strategic initiatives in complex environments.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in healthcare data tools.
• Deep understanding of healthcare regulatory and compliance frameworks.
• People and resource management expertise.

Eligibility: Candidates must be authorised to work in the UK. This role is classified under the Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD) and subject to periodic background screening.

What AXA Offers

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• Annual company & performance-based bonus
• 6,700 cash car allowance
• Up to 12% employer pension contributions
• Life Assurance (up to 10x salary)
• Private health cover
• 28 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Option to buy/sell up to 5 days leave
• Wellbeing services & AXA employee discounts

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV via the Opus People Solutions website. For accessibility support, or a confidential chat contact

Medical Director - Medical Services & Delivery

Location: Hybrid (Tunbridge Wells office 2-3 days/week)
Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits

Partnered with AXA Health | Exclusively managed by Opus People Solutions

Opus People Solutions is proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner for AXA Health in the search for a visionary Medical Director - Medical Services & Delivery . This is a high-impact, senior leadership opportunity for an experienced clinician with a strong background in healthcare insurance operations.

About the Role

This newly created position sits within AXA Health's Commercial team and is responsible for leading internal medical operations. You'll oversee the Medical Policy and Medical Underwriting teams, driving performance across medical, healthcare, and operational domains.

You'll be instrumental in shaping AXA Health's strategic direction, building a team that sets the benchmark for excellence in the UK. This hybrid role requires attendance at AXA's Tunbridge Wells office, client sites, or industry events at least two days per week (moving to three days/week by late 2025).

Key Responsibilities

• Medical Policy Development: Design and optimise policies for healthcare funding, ensuring regulatory alignment.
• Operational Efficiency: Monitor and improve policy effectiveness and customer experience.
• Claims Support: Provide expert guidance to claims teams across modalities and technologies.
• Annual & Bi-Annual Reviews: Lead reviews of policy terms and guidance to manage indemnity risk and ensure clarity.
• Clinical Risk Management: Chair the Clinical Risk Committee and oversee AXA Health's Clinical Risk Register.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the primary contact for healthcare providers regarding treatment eligibility.
• Medical Underwriting Leadership: Ensure underwriting practices are efficient, compliant, and risk-aligned.
• Training & Development: Promote continuous improvement through staff training and workshops.

Candidate Profile

• Medical qualification with substantial clinical experience.
• Postgraduate qualification or 3+ years in a similar leadership role.
• 10+ years of relevant experience, including clinical governance and risk management.
• Proven success in leading strategic initiatives in complex environments.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in healthcare data tools.
• Deep understanding of healthcare regulatory and compliance frameworks.
• People and resource management expertise.

Eligibility: Candidates must be authorised to work in the UK. This role is classified under the Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD) and subject to periodic background screening.

What AXA Offers

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• Annual company & performance-based bonus
• 6,700 cash car allowance
• Up to 12% employer pension contributions
• Life Assurance (up to 10x salary)
• Private health cover
• 28 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Option to buy/sell up to 5 days leave
• Wellbeing services & AXA employee discounts

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV via the Opus People Solutions website. For accessibility support, or a confidential chat contact

Medical Director – Medical Services & Delivery

Location: Hybrid (Tunbridge Wells office 2–3 days/week)

Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits

Partnered with AXA Health | Exclusively managed by Opus People Solutions

Opus People Solutions is proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner for AXA Health in the search for a visionary Medical Director – Medical Services & Delivery . This is a high-impact, senior leadership opportunity for an experienced clinician with a strong background in healthcare insurance operations.

About the Role

This newly created position sits within AXA Health’s Commercial team and is responsible for leading internal medical operations. You’ll oversee the Medical Policy and Medical Underwriting teams, driving performance across medical, healthcare, and operational domains.

You’ll be instrumental in shaping AXA Health’s strategic direction, building a team that sets the benchmark for excellence in the UK. This hybrid role requires attendance at AXA’s Tunbridge Wells office, client sites, or industry events at least two days per week (moving to three days/week by late 2025).

Key Responsibilities

• Medical Policy Development: Design and optimise policies for healthcare funding, ensuring regulatory alignment.
• Operational Efficiency: Monitor and improve policy effectiveness and customer experience.
• Claims Support: Provide expert guidance to claims teams across modalities and technologies.
• Annual & Bi-Annual Reviews: Lead reviews of policy terms and guidance to manage indemnity risk and ensure clarity.
• Clinical Risk Management: Chair the Clinical Risk Committee and oversee AXA Health’s Clinical Risk Register.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the primary contact for healthcare providers regarding treatment eligibility.
• Medical Underwriting Leadership: Ensure underwriting practices are efficient, compliant, and risk-aligned.
• Training & Development: Promote continuous improvement through staff training and workshops.

Candidate Profile

• Medical qualification with substantial clinical experience.
• Postgraduate qualification or 3+ years in a similar leadership role.
• 10+ years of relevant experience, including clinical governance and risk management.
• Proven success in leading strategic initiatives in complex environments.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in healthcare data tools.
• Deep understanding of healthcare regulatory and compliance frameworks.
• People and resource management expertise.

Eligibility: Candidates must be authorised to work in the UK. This role is classified under the Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD) and subject to periodic background screening.

What AXA Offers

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• Annual company & performance-based bonus
• £6,700 cash car allowance
• Up to 12% employer pension contributions
• Life Assurance (up to 10x salary)
• Private health cover
• 28 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Option to buy/sell up to 5 days leave
• Wellbeing services & AXA employee discounts

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV via the Opus People Solutions website. For accessibility support, or a confidential chat contact

Senior / Associate Flood Risk Specialist

Overview

A Senior/Associate Flood Risk Specialist with extensive experience.

The role is not tied to a specific location and the correct candidate will be able to be based at any of my clients' offices - Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, or Newcastle.

The successful applicant would support the work of the whole Practice, across all technical teams and offices.

On Offer

• 50,000 - 62,000
• Annual Bonus
• 35-hour week
• 33 days annual leave
• 5% matched pension
• Private Medical
• Hybrid working
• + many more

Core Responsibilities

• Lead flood risk and hydrology projects with minimal supervision
• Prepare flood risk assessments and hydrological studies to support UK planning applications
• Handle weekly work planning and resource management
• Estimate fees, monitor profitability, and raise invoices promptly
• Coordinate with contractors and multi-disciplinary teams
• Support business development and secure independent flood risk work
• Train and mentor junior team members
• Conduct site work responsibly and follow safety guidelines

Essential Skills & Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant field (e.g., hydrology, environmental science, civil engineering)
• Chartered status or actively working toward it
• Extensive flood risk / hydrology experience and strong use of analysis software
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Detail-oriented, reliable, and self-driven

Why You'll Like This Role

• Work remotely with support across regional offices
• Take ownership of technical projects and client relationships
• Opportunity to grow and lead a specialist team
• Exposure to varied flood risk work across the UK

How to Apply

Submit your CV and a brief summary of your flood risk experience and software skills. We'll review promptly and reach out to qualified candidates.

Senior / Associate Flood Risk Specialist

Overview

A Senior/Associate Flood Risk Specialist with extensive experience.

The role is not tied to a specific location and the correct candidate will be able to be based at any of my clients' offices - Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, or Newcastle.

The successful applicant would support the work of the whole Practice, across all technical teams and offices.

On Offer

• 50,000 - 62,000
• Annual Bonus
• 35-hour week
• 33 days annual leave
• 5% matched pension
• Private Medical
• Hybrid working
• + many more

Core Responsibilities

• Lead flood risk and hydrology projects with minimal supervision
• Prepare flood risk assessments and hydrological studies to support UK planning applications
• Handle weekly work planning and resource management
• Estimate fees, monitor profitability, and raise invoices promptly
• Coordinate with contractors and multi-disciplinary teams
• Support business development and secure independent flood risk work
• Train and mentor junior team members
• Conduct site work responsibly and follow safety guidelines

Essential Skills & Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant field (e.g., hydrology, environmental science, civil engineering)
• Chartered status or actively working toward it
• Extensive flood risk / hydrology experience and strong use of analysis software
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Detail-oriented, reliable, and self-driven

Why You'll Like This Role

• Work remotely with support across regional offices
• Take ownership of technical projects and client relationships
• Opportunity to grow and lead a specialist team
• Exposure to varied flood risk work across the UK

How to Apply

Submit your CV and a brief summary of your flood risk experience and software skills. We'll review promptly and reach out to qualified candidates.

Senior / Associate Flood Risk Specialist

Overview

A Senior/Associate Flood Risk Specialist with extensive experience.

The role is not tied to a specific location and the correct candidate will be able to be based at any of my clients' offices - Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, or Newcastle.

The successful applicant would support the work of the whole Practice, across all technical teams and offices.

On Offer

• 50,000 - 62,000
• Annual Bonus
• 35-hour week
• 33 days annual leave
• 5% matched pension
• Private Medical
• Hybrid working
• + many more

Core Responsibilities

• Lead flood risk and hydrology projects with minimal supervision
• Prepare flood risk assessments and hydrological studies to support UK planning applications
• Handle weekly work planning and resource management
• Estimate fees, monitor profitability, and raise invoices promptly
• Coordinate with contractors and multi-disciplinary teams
• Support business development and secure independent flood risk work
• Train and mentor junior team members
• Conduct site work responsibly and follow safety guidelines

Essential Skills & Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant field (e.g., hydrology, environmental science, civil engineering)
• Chartered status or actively working toward it
• Extensive flood risk / hydrology experience and strong use of analysis software
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Detail-oriented, reliable, and self-driven

Why You'll Like This Role

• Work remotely with support across regional offices
• Take ownership of technical projects and client relationships
• Opportunity to grow and lead a specialist team
• Exposure to varied flood risk work across the UK

How to Apply

Submit your CV and a brief summary of your flood risk experience and software skills. We'll review promptly and reach out to qualified candidates.

Senior / Associate Flood Risk Specialist

Overview

A Senior/Associate Flood Risk Specialist with extensive experience.

The role is not tied to a specific location and the correct candidate will be able to be based at any of my clients' offices - Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, or Newcastle.

The successful applicant would support the work of the whole Practice, across all technical teams and offices.

On Offer

• 50,000 - 62,000
• Annual Bonus
• 35-hour week
• 33 days annual leave
• 5% matched pension
• Private Medical
• Hybrid working
• + many more

Core Responsibilities

• Lead flood risk and hydrology projects with minimal supervision
• Prepare flood risk assessments and hydrological studies to support UK planning applications
• Handle weekly work planning and resource management
• Estimate fees, monitor profitability, and raise invoices promptly
• Coordinate with contractors and multi-disciplinary teams
• Support business development and secure independent flood risk work
• Train and mentor junior team members
• Conduct site work responsibly and follow safety guidelines

Essential Skills & Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant field (e.g., hydrology, environmental science, civil engineering)
• Chartered status or actively working toward it
• Extensive flood risk / hydrology experience and strong use of analysis software
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Detail-oriented, reliable, and self-driven

Why You'll Like This Role

• Work remotely with support across regional offices
• Take ownership of technical projects and client relationships
• Opportunity to grow and lead a specialist team
• Exposure to varied flood risk work across the UK

How to Apply

Submit your CV and a brief summary of your flood risk experience and software skills. We'll review promptly and reach out to qualified candidates.