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Project Manager- 6 months - Salary negotiable - South Wales - Immediate start Location: South Wales Salary: £450-£500 a day but negotiable We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to work for a leading Welsh organisation, you will play a critical role in ensuring projects are completed and stakeholders and colleagues are kept informed and on track. This is a senior project delivery role with responsibility for taking projects from initial scoping and solution development through procurement, construction, delivery and commissioning. You will also lead and support a team of Project Coordinators, working closely with operational, design, commercial and supply chain teams. The Role You will be responsible for delivering projects within agreed timescales, target costs and regulatory requirements, whilst ensuring strong commercial, health and safety and risk management throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the delivery of capital projects, including projects up to £2m . Managing and developing a team of Project Coordinators. Defining project scope and developing effective engineering solutions. Managing procurement, construction, delivery and commissioning. Managing contractors and project costs under NEC conditions of contract . Monitoring programmes and taking action where projects experience delays or cost pressures. Ensuring compliance with CDM and Health & Safety legislation . Identifying and managing project risks, including early warning and risk reduction processes. Working with operational, design, commercial and supply chain teams to deliver successful outcomes. Supporting sustainable and innovative solutions that improve efficiency and reduce carbon impact. Managing project handover, final certification and post-project reviews. Participating in a standby rota . About You We're looking for an experienced Project Manager with: A degree or equivalent qualification . Significant project management experience delivering high-value capital projects . Experience leading large teams or similar project delivery functions. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and project delivery. Experience working with CDM and Health & Safety legislation . Strong commercial awareness across planning, design and construction. Excellent analytical, decision-making and problem-solving skills. The ability to manage projects against demanding regulatory, financial and delivery deadlines. Experience within the water, wastewater or utilities sector would be highly relevant. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Welsh language skills are desirable. What you will get in return: 37 hours a week Hybrid working environment An opportunity to work for a major Welsh organisation. Why Consider This Opportunity? This is an opportunity to take a senior role within a major infrastructure environment, leading significant capital investment projects and managing a team of Project Coordinators. You'll have genuine responsibility across project strategy, engineering solutions, procurement, commercial management, construction, risk, contractors and commissioning , giving you ownership of projects from concept through to completion. If you're an experienced Project Manager with a strong capital projects and NEC background, we'd like to hear from you, please contact: for more information.

Sales Manager Location: South Wales Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum + annual bonus Yolk Recruitment is supporting a successful and growing organisation within the manufacturing and commercial solutions sector in the search for an experienced Sales Manager to join their team based. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially focused sales leader to take ownership of an internal sales function, driving revenue growth, developing customer relationships, and leading a team to achieve ambitious business objectives. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping sales performance, improving processes, and creating a proactive sales culture focused on customer engagement, account development, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Sales Leadership & Team Development Lead, coach, and motivate an internal sales team to achieve revenue targets and departmental objectives. Set clear performance expectations, monitor KPIs, and drive accountability across the sales function. Conduct regular one-to-one meetings, coaching sessions, and performance reviews. Support recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing development of team members. Build a positive, collaborative, and high-performing sales environment. Sales Growth & Commercial Performance Drive revenue growth across an established customer and partner portfolio. Manage sales pipelines, monitor conversion rates, and identify opportunities to increase performance. Develop strategies to grow existing accounts and maximise commercial opportunities. Support the team with complex quotations, negotiations, and key customer opportunities. Ensure sales targets and business objectives are consistently achieved. Account Management & Customer Relationships Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers and strategic partners. Identify opportunities for account growth, increased product penetration, and long-term customer value. Ensure customers receive a proactive and high-quality service experience. Work closely with internal teams to resolve issues and deliver effective customer solutions. What We're Looking For: Previous experience managing a sales team within an internal sales, account management, or business development environment. Experience working within a manufacturing environment Proven track record of delivering sales growth and achieving commercial targets. Strong leadership, coaching, and people development skills. Experience managing customer relationships and developing strategic accounts. Confident analysing sales data, KPIs, and pipeline performance. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities. Experience using CRM systems and sales reporting tools. Benefits: Salary of up to £45,000 per annum plus annual bonus opportunity. Annual incentive and profit share schemes rewarding performance and business contribution. Private Medical Insurance with company-paid single cover. Company pension scheme with tax-efficient contribution options. Life Assurance / Death in Service benefit. Health Cash Plan covering areas including dental, optical, physiotherapy, and wellbeing support. Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential 24/7 support. Access to online GP services through Doctors at Hand. Flexi Friday early finish Cycle to Work scheme. Corporate gym membership discounts. Employee discounts across travel, retail, insurance, and leisure services. Technology purchase scheme allowing access to the latest devices with flexible payment options. Costco membership.

An established and highly regarded law firm in Newport is looking to appoint an experienced Marketing Manager to lead and develop its marketing activity across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious marketing professional with previous experience within the legal sector who understands the unique requirements, audience and commercial environment of a professional services organisation. The Marketing Manager will take ownership of the firm's marketing strategy, brand positioning and communications, ensuring marketing activity supports wider business objectives and contributes to continued growth. The successful candidate will be both strategic and hands-on, with the ability to develop and implement effective marketing campaigns while managing multiple stakeholders and priorities across the firm. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement the firm's overall marketing strategy, aligned with business development and commercial objectives. Manage and strengthen the firm's brand, ensuring consistent positioning and messaging across all channels. Plan, deliver and evaluate integrated marketing campaigns across digital and traditional channels. Develop and manage the firm's content strategy, including website content, thought leadership, articles, newsletters and other communications. Manage the firm's digital presence, including website, SEO, email marketing and social media activity. Work closely with Partners, fee earners and internal stakeholders to identify marketing opportunities and translate legal expertise into engaging, commercially focused content. Support business development initiatives, pitches, tenders, events and client communications. Develop campaigns and initiatives to enhance client engagement, brand awareness and market positioning. Manage external marketing agencies, suppliers and creative partners where required. Monitor marketing performance and provide regular reporting and insight to senior stakeholders. Use data and market insight to identify opportunities, measure ROI and continually improve marketing activity. Manage the marketing budget, ensuring effective allocation of resources and commercial value. Support the planning and delivery of events, seminars and networking activity. Identify opportunities to enhance the firm's profile within relevant legal and professional services markets. Keep up to date with developments and trends across legal-sector marketing, digital communications and professional services. Ensure all marketing and communications activity reflects the firm's values, reputation and professional standards. About You The successful candidate will be an experienced marketing professional with a proven background within the legal sector . You will understand the complexities of marketing professional services and be confident working with Partners, lawyers and senior stakeholders. You will be a commercially minded marketer who can balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery and demonstrate a strong understanding of how effective marketing can support client acquisition, retention and business growth. Essential Experience & Skills Previous marketing experience within a law firm or legal services environment is essential. Strong understanding of the legal sector and the professional services landscape. Proven experience developing and delivering marketing strategies and campaigns. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create high-quality, professional content. Experience managing digital marketing channels, including websites, SEO, email marketing and social media. Experience working with senior stakeholders, Partners and fee earners. Strong project management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities. Commercial awareness and an understanding of how marketing contributes to business development and growth. Experience analysing marketing performance and using data to inform decision-making. Strong attention to detail and a high level of professionalism. Personal Attributes The successful candidate will be: Commercially focused and results driven. Strategic, creative and proactive. Confident communicating with senior stakeholders. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Comfortable working independently while also operating effectively as part of a wider team. Adaptable and able to work in a fast-paced professional environment. Passionate about marketing and the role it can play in supporting a successful legal practice. What the Firm Offers £40,000pa Opportunity to take ownership of the firm's marketing function. Exposure to senior leadership and Partners across the business. A collaborative and professional working environment. Opportunities for continued professional development and career progression. A varied role with significant scope to influence and develop the firm's marketing strategy.

Finance Business Partner / Project Accountant - 6 Month FTC Location: South Wales Duration: 6 months - Fixed Term Contract Start: ASAP Working Pattern: Hybrid - with regular attendance required on site We're currently looking for an experienced Finance Business Partner / Project Accountant / Programme Accountant to join a South Wales-based organisation on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract , starting as soon as possible. This is a hands-on role supporting significant infrastructure and project activity, with a strong focus on financial management, governance and commercial decision-making. The Role You'll work closely with senior stakeholders and project/programme teams, providing high-quality financial insight and ensuring robust financial controls are maintained across key projects. Key responsibilities will include: Providing finance business partnering support across major projects and programmes Project and programme accounting, including budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting Supporting business case reviews and investment decisions Managing and monitoring cashflow and working capital Supporting capital management and infrastructure-related expenditure Ensuring strong financial controls and governance are maintained Providing financial analysis and insight to support project and operational decision-making Identifying financial risks, opportunities and areas for improved performance Working collaboratively with non-finance stakeholders and senior management About You We're looking for someone who can hit the ground running and has a strong background in project accounting, programme finance or finance business partnering . You'll ideally have experience of: Working within infrastructure, capital projects or major programmes Business case development and/or review Cashflow and working capital management Capital expenditure and capital management Financial controls, governance and risk Providing commercial and financial insight to senior stakeholders Working in a complex project or programme environment You'll be a confident communicator, commercially minded and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment where you'll need to add value quickly. Important You must be locally based and able to commute to the South Wales site as required. This is a hybrid role, but regular on-site attendance is essential, particularly at the present time. This is an immediate requirement, so candidates available to start at short notice are strongly preferred. If you're an experienced Finance Business Partner, Project Accountant or Programme Accountant with infrastructure/project experience and are available for a 6-month FTC, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Valuer Location: Cardiff Salary: Up to £35,000 + Monthly Commission + Annual Growth Bonus Yolk Recruitment is working with a well-established and growing estate agency in Cardiff to recruit an ambitious Valuer to join their residential sales team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced property professional who enjoys winning instructions, building strong client relationships, and driving sales from valuation through to completion. The successful candidate will play a key role in growing the sales portfolio while delivering an exceptional customer experience. What You'll Be Doing As a Valuer, you'll be responsible for generating new instructions, conducting accurate property valuations, and supporting vendors throughout their sales journey. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting residential property valuations and converting opportunities into new instructions. Achieving individual and team revenue, instruction, and completion targets. Building trusted relationships with vendors from instruction through to completion. Ensuring properties are prepared and launched to market within agreed service levels. Managing your diary effectively, balancing appointments with administration and follow-up activity. Negotiating offers and ensuring all activity is accurately recorded on the CRM system. Maintaining regular communication with vendors throughout the sales process. Proactively generating new business through outbound calling and database management. Working closely with colleagues across sales and financial services to maximise customer opportunities. Supporting colleagues with viewings and diary cover during annual leave or sickness where required. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who combines strong sales ability with excellent customer service and a genuine passion for property. You'll ideally have: Previous experience as a Valuer, Senior Negotiator, or Residential Sales Negotiator within estate agency. A proven track record of winning instructions and delivering against sales targets. Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills. Experience using estate agency CRM systems Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage a busy diary. Confidence working independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for appointments. Salary & Benefits £30,000-£35,000 basic salary Monthly commission Company car or allowance Professional development / training Annual growth bonus Full-time permanent position Ongoing sales and professional development training Career progression within a growing estate agency

Mechanical Technician Crumlin Circa £42,000 plus excellent benefits package Are you a time-served Mechanical Technician looking for a secure, well-paid role within a high-volume manufacturing environment? Yolk Recruitment is supporting an established manufacturer that supplies some of the UK's most recognisable food brands. Operating on a 3-shift pattern, this business has enjoyed consistent growth for over a decade and continues to invest heavily in modern machinery and the long-term development of its engineering team. What You'll Do: You will be a key part of the engineering function, supporting production performance and ensuring machinery operates safely, efficiently, and to specification. Working closely with colleagues across shifts, you will contribute to continuous improvement and step up to resolve issues as they arise. Provide engineering and operational support within a fast-paced manufacturing area Set and adjust machinery to meet quality, output, and performance targets Maintain and support automated inspection systems Carry out fault finding, corrective actions, and detailed machine inspections Respond effectively to both minor and major breakdowns to minimise downtime Deliver planned preventative maintenance to improve equipment reliability What You'll Bring: You will be a proactive and adaptable technician who enjoys working in a collaborative environment while remaining confident making decisions independently when required. Time-served Mechanical Technician with at least 3 years' experience in manufacturing Background in FMCG, packaging, food processing, or other high-speed production environments Strong mechanical fault-finding and problem-solving capability Comfortable working a rotating 3-shift pattern Team-oriented mindset with the ability to communicate effectively across departments Why You Should Apply: This is a long-term opportunity with a stable and growing manufacturer that values its engineers and invests in their future. You will work with modern, automated equipment while benefiting from structured progression and competitive earnings. Salary circa £42,000 including shift allowance 3-shift pattern within a well-supported engineering team Structured development programme to support career progression Modern, well-invested manufacturing environment Secure role with a successful and expanding organisation Ready to Apply? Contact Andy Jones to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!

ransactional Finance Supervisor Swansea Hybrid Working - 3 days WFH per week £37,000 - £39,000 This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative finance team in a role combining management accounting, team leadership and process improvement . Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll support the Finance Manager and take responsibility for the day-to-day supervision of a team of 4 Finance Assistants , whilst playing a key role in month-end reporting and financial controls. What you'll be doing Supervising, mentoring and supporting a team of 4 Finance Assistants Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts Producing accurate monthly financial reports Completing month-end activities, including accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations Overseeing transactional finance activities to ensure accuracy and compliance Reviewing purchase ledger, sales ledger and cashbook activities Providing guidance and resolving finance queries Preparing VAT returns and other statutory submissions Producing ad hoc analysis and reporting using Microsoft Excel Identifying opportunities to improve processes and increase efficiency Building strong relationships with colleagues across the organisation Providing financial support and guidance where required What we're looking for We're looking for an experienced finance professional who enjoys both the technical and people-focused aspects of finance and is ready to take the next step in their career. You'll ideally have: AAT Level 4 qualification or be part-qualified ACCA/CIMA or equivalent Previous experience producing management accounts Strong understanding of month-end processes Experience with accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations Previous experience supervising, mentoring or managing finance staff Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP and financial reporting Experience preparing VAT returns Excellent communication and organisational skills The ability to manage competing priorities and use initiative Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle What's on offer? £37,000 - £39,000 Hybrid working - 2 days in the office, 3 days WFH Flexible working arrangements Supportive and collaborative finance team Responsibility for 4 direct reports Opportunity to develop and lead a finance team Varied role covering management accounting, reporting and process improvement Long-term career development opportunities If you're an experienced finance professional looking for a role offering a blend of technical accounting, team leadership and process improvement , this could be an excellent next step. To find out more or apply in confidence, contact Alex Connelly at Yolk Recruitment today.

Yolk Recruitment are recruiting for a strong Electrical Engineer to join a market leading manufacturing company based in South Wales. With significant investment throughout the site over the last 3 years they are now looking to employ an additional Electrical Engineer to join their team. As an Electrical Engineer this is what you'll be doing: You will be working a 3 Shift pattern taking control of a busy manufacturing area covering all aspects of electrical machinery breakdown and upgrades. Tasks will include: Maintaining your production area equipment in line with schedules and specifications to ensure reliability and limit breakdown occurrence Equipment testing, fault finding and repair Machine Setting in order to achieve maximum output Identifying recurring problems with any equipment or machinery and implement corrective procedures Maintaining equipment to ensure they are fit for purpose The Experience you'll bring to the team: Minimum of C&G or BTEC in Electrical Engineering 2 years manufacturing experience preferably in a FMCG site And this is what you'll get in return: A competitive salary up to £43,000, Health Cover, Death in service and pension. You'll be joining a growing stable business who will invest in your career with the opportunity to complete further educational studies and opportunities to move within your field. Are you up to the challenge? Are you what we are looking for? Please get in touch today with our Engineering specialist, Andy Jones on either or . Please apply with a CV and a Cover letter outlining why you would be perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us withn 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Site Manager - Salary Negotiable - 6 months - Immediate start - Opportunities across South Wales I 'm recruiting for a Site Manager to work with a leading organisation within Wales where you will be overseeing a range of clean-water infrastructure works. It's a varied, site-based role covering projects such as water main repairs and installations, underground reservoirs and other clean-water assets , with works taking place across highways, private land and Welsh Water sites. You'll essentially take ownership of works on site - making sure contractors are working safely, projects are progressing as they should and any issues around programme, cost, quality or health & safety are picked up and dealt with appropriately. You'll also work closely with Project Managers, engineers, operational teams and contractors throughout delivery. What you will be doing:- Taking ownership of works on the site Ensure Contractors are working safely Ensuring projects are progressing as they should and issues being identified Work closely with Project Managers, engineers and Operational teams What you will bring to the role: Previous site management experience Experience of NEC Contracts Knowledge of health and safety A full,clean driving licence An ability to plan own workload Capable of working independently What you will get in return: Monday to Friday with no evenings or weekends Negotiable salary (it will be a day rate) Mileage benefit 37 hours a week If you are readily available and have site management experience and can work autonomously I would like to hear from you, please contact: for more information.

Finance Business Partner - 6 Month FTC Hybrid Immediate Start Preferred Initial 6-Month FTC Potential to Extend / Become Permanent Ready for your next challenge? We're looking for a high-calibre Finance Business Partner to join our team on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract , with the potential for the role to be extended and/or become a long-term permanent opportunity . This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who can go beyond the numbers - providing insight, challenging decisions and helping drive successful projects and business outcomes. What we're looking for We're keen to speak with Finance Business Partners who have: Strong financial modelling and analytical skills Proven experience in a Finance Business Partnering role The ability to translate complex financial information into clear, commercial insight Experience working in a project-based environment - highly desirable Strong stakeholder management and communication skills A proactive, hands-on approach with the confidence to challenge and influence The ability to hit the ground running and make an impact quickly Why this role? Immediate impact - join a fast-paced environment where your expertise will be valued from day one. Commercial exposure - use your modelling and business partnering skills to influence key decisions. Potential beyond 6 months - while initially a 6-month FTC, there is potential for the role to be extended and/or become permanent. Hybrid working - enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid working model. Availability is key As this is an urgent requirement, we are particularly interested in candidates who are available immediately or at very short notice . If you're a strong Finance Business Partner with excellent financial modelling skills and enjoy working in a project-focused environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation about the opportunity.

Assembly Operator Plymouth £29,000 (including 20% shift allowance) Monday to Friday 6am- 2pm and 2pm-10pm Alternating Shifts Yolk Recruitment are partnered with this leading high-precision manufacturing business as they continue to grow. With a strong history of secure long term contracts the business has always offered security and the opportunity to develop in a well run, world class operation, manufacturing high quality components. In this role, you will be responsible for assembling and testing hydraulic pumps and motors in line with company procedures, quality standards and customer requirements. You will also complete production paperwork, carry out daily checks, meet production targets and report any issues or abnormalities to the relevant team. This is what you'll be doing: Assemble hydraulic pumps and motors to company SOPs and quality standards Test hydraulic units to customer-specific requirements following training Complete paperwork, production checks and daily quality records Work to hourly production targets and support KPI requirements Maintain 5S standards, report issues and support continuous improvement The experience you'll need in this role: Previous experience in an assembly or manufacturing environment Ability to work to production targets and KPIs Experience following written work instructions and SOPs Ability to use and read basic measuring equipment Good attention to quality, health & safety and 5S standards And this is what you'll get in return: Annual pay review 25 days + bank holidays 13% pension Life assurance Enhanced maternity/paternity leave Company sick pay policy Flexible benefits package Employee assistance program Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this role apply now! Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Finance Manager Build it. Own it. Grow it. PE-Backed High-Growth Manufacturing Career-Defining Opportunity Are you an experienced transactional finance professional who is ready to step beyond the day-to-day and take ownership of an entire finance function? This could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. We're working with an exciting Private Equity-backed manufacturing organisation that is entering a hugely ambitious period of growth. As part of that journey, they are looking for a hands-on Finance Manager to join the business, initially operating as a standalone finance lead and with the freedom to shape, develop and ultimately build the finance function in your own way. This isn't a role where you'll simply inherit a well-established process and keep things ticking over. You'll have the opportunity to build it. The Opportunity Initially, you'll be responsible for the full breadth of the finance operation - getting stuck into the detail, understanding the business and creating the foundations for a scalable finance function. You'll be involved in everything from: VAT returns and statutory compliance Sales Ledger and Purchase Ledger Management and financial accounting Bank reconciliations and month-end Payroll Cashflow and financial controls Stock, inventory and WIP accounting Improving processes, systems and reporting Supporting the wider business through its growth journey You'll need to be someone who is comfortable doing the doing . This is not a role for someone looking to immediately delegate everything down. But equally, this isn't where the journey ends. As the business grows, there is a clear intention to grow the finance team and function around you , giving you the opportunity to move increasingly into a strategic leadership position. Your Career Path The long-term vision is exciting. The successful person will have the opportunity to grow from a hands-on Finance Manager into a senior finance leader, with a genuine aspiration of progressing towards Group Financial Controller as the organisation continues to scale. You'll have a real voice in how the function develops, the systems and processes that are implemented, the team that is built and the way finance supports the wider Group. Your career progression will be linked to the growth of the business. What We're Looking For You'll ideally be coming from a manufacturing finance background , with recent experience in a role where you've had genuine exposure to the operational side of finance. You'll understand the importance of: WIP Stock control Inventory accounting Manufacturing costings Understanding how operational performance feeds into financial results We're particularly interested in people who have come through a transactional finance route and have developed their accounting career from the ground up. You might currently be a Finance Manager, Assistant Financial Controller, Senior Management Accountant or Financial Controller who is looking for significantly more ownership and autonomy. Most importantly, you'll be: Hands-on. Commercial. Ambitious. Curious. Someone who wants to build something rather than simply maintain it. Why This Role? PE-backed business with ambitious growth plans Manufacturing environment with genuine operational exposure Initially standalone - make the function your own Opportunity to build and lead a finance team Clear long-term pathway towards Group Financial Controller Real influence over systems, processes and the future shape of finance Location & Flexibility The role is currently 4 days per week on-site , reflecting the hands-on nature of the position and the importance of being closely connected to the operation. There may be scope for greater flexibility in the longer term for the right individual, as the finance function develops and the successful candidate establishes themselves within the business. The Bottom Line If you're ready for a role where you're not just looking after the numbers , but have the opportunity to build the finance function, develop a team and play a key part in an exciting PE-backed growth story , we'd love to hear from you. This could be the role that takes your career to the next level. Finance Manager Build the Function Grow the Team Become the Group Financial Controller

Electronics Design Engineer Swansea Up to £60,000 depending on experience Yolk Recruitment is working with an innovative engineering and technology business to recruit an Electronics Design Engineer to join its growing product development team in Swansea. This is an excellent opportunity to work on the design and development of technically complex electronic products, taking projects from early-stage concepts and prototypes through to verification, validation and manufacture. Working closely with Electronics, Software, Mechanical and Manufacturing teams, you'll contribute to both new product development and the continuous improvement of existing products, with a particular focus on performance, reliability, manufacturability and cost. The business is open to different levels of experience and is particularly interested in Engineers who are naturally curious, enjoy practical problem-solving and are comfortable combining hands-on laboratory work with electronics design and development. Electronics Design Engineer Responsibilities: Design and develop electronic hardware for new and existing products, from initial concepts and prototypes through to production-ready designs. Develop and evaluate power electronics, power supplies, RF circuitry and embedded electronic systems. Produce schematic designs and PCB layouts, supporting component selection and design decisions throughout the development lifecycle. Build, test and troubleshoot prototype electronics within a hands-on laboratory environment. Carry out verification and validation activities, identifying faults, analysing performance and implementing appropriate design improvements. Work closely with Software and wider Engineering teams to ensure effective integration between electronic hardware and embedded systems. Support the development of products requiring a high level of reliability, fault tolerance and safety. Design and develop test equipment and fixtures to support development, validation and manufacturing activities. Review existing designs to identify opportunities to improve BOM cost, component availability and product performance. Work with Manufacturing and Supply Chain teams to improve design for manufacture, reducing assembly complexity, calibration requirements and production costs. Support product reliability and serviceability improvements, investigating recurring issues and implementing practical engineering solutions. Work with external manufacturing partners in the UK and overseas, providing technical support throughout prototype and production stages. Undertake PCB rework, component replacement and hand soldering during prototype development and fault-finding activities. Support EMC testing and compliance activities, investigating and resolving issues identified during development and testing. Produce clear engineering documentation, design records, test reports and supporting technical information in accordance with relevant product and regulatory requirements. Contribute to continuous improvement across electronics development processes, testing methods and existing product designs. The Experience You'll Bring: Previous experience within an Electronics Design Engineer, Electronic Engineer, Hardware Design Engineer, Electronics Development Engineer or similar position. Strong practical knowledge of electronic circuit design, development, prototyping and testing. Experience with power electronics and modern power supply design; exposure to high-power RF generation would be particularly advantageous. Understanding of embedded microcontrollers and wired communication interfaces. Experience designing PCBs using Altium Designer or similar electronics design software. Good understanding of EMC principles, testing and designing products with compliance in mind. Experience carrying out electronics verification, validation, fault-finding and structured testing. Comfortable working hands-on with prototype hardware, including soldering, modification and rework. Experience developing test equipment, test fixtures or production test solutions would be advantageous. Knowledge of Power Factor Correction (PFC) and fault-tolerant electronics would be beneficial. Previous experience working with external or contract manufacturers would be advantageous. Experience developing products within a regulated or safety-critical environment would be highly desirable. Knowledge of IEC 60601 or experience producing technical documentation to support product compliance would be advantageous. Able to produce clear technical documentation and laboratory/test reports. A practical, inquisitive approach to engineering with the ability to investigate problems, challenge existing designs and develop effective solutions. Benefits: Salary of up to £60,000 salary, dependent on experience Opportunity to work on the development of innovative, technically complex products Exposure to the complete product lifecycle from initial concept through to manufacture Combination of electronics design and hands-on laboratory development Opportunity to contribute to both next-generation product development and existing product improvement Collaborative multidisciplinary Engineering environment Scope to influence product performance, reliability, manufacturability and future development Are you ready to make an impact? This role would suit an Electronics Engineer who enjoys combining design with hands-on development, solving complex technical problems and seeing their work progress from prototype through to a finished manufactured product. If you're looking to join an innovative engineering business where you'll have the opportunity to influence new product development, improve existing technology and make a genuine contribution to future products, we'd love to hear from you. Please note: Due to high application volumes, we can't respond to every applicant. If you haven't heard from us within 7 days, unfortunately you've not been successful on this occasion. Please check our website for other opportunities.

Production Manager £58,000 Yolk Recruitment is supporting a leading international manufacturing business with the recruitment of an experienced Production Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced manufacturing professional with a background in production management, lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, KPI management and team leadership to take ownership of production performance within an established global organisation. As Production Manager, you will be responsible for the effective management and performance of the production operation, ensuring production targets are achieved safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. Working closely with the Factory Manager and wider site leadership team, you will lead production teams, optimise resources and capacity, monitor operational KPIs and drive a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. Key responsibilities: Plan, coordinate and optimise production schedules, resources and capacity to achieve operational targets. Lead day-to-day production operations, ensuring output, quality, cost and delivery requirements are consistently achieved. Monitor, analyse and report on production KPIs, identifying trends and implementing effective corrective actions. Drive lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives focused on waste reduction, workflow optimisation, efficiency and productivity. Promote a culture of operational excellence, continuous improvement and employee engagement across the production function. Ensure compliance with health and safety, environmental and quality legislation, company policies and site standards. Ensure production processes and quality assurance procedures are followed and products consistently meet required standards. Lead, coach, develop and motivate production teams to maximise performance, capability and engagement. Support recruitment, training, performance management, employee development and employee relations in line with company policies. Conduct regular performance reviews and set clear objectives aligned with individual and business goals. Prepare and present monthly operational performance reports, including KPIs, improvement activity and action plans. This is what you'll need: Experience working as a Production Manager within a manufacturing environment. Experience implementing lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies. A strong track record of achieving and sustaining production and operational performance targets. Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary. Christmas shut down. Discount shopping platform.

Mobile Industrial Electrician Port Talbot and sites across South Wales Circa £40,000, negotiable depending on experience What You'll Do: Yolk Recruitment is representing an established engineering services business looking for a qualified Mobile Electrician to support a major infrastructure framework across South Wales. Reporting to the Contract Manager, you will travel from the Port Talbot area to operational sites across East, South and West Wales. These locations range from small river-monitoring facilities to pumping stations, making this a varied field-based position suited to someone comfortable working independently. Your responsibilities will include: Completing planned, reactive and emergency electrical maintenance across multiple operational sites Diagnosing electrical faults and responding effectively to equipment breakdowns Accurately completing job reports and submitting the required documentation on time Visiting sites and overseeing subcontractors working within the framework Following company procedures and site-specific working requirements Working safely and diligently, including when operating independently Complying fully with health, safety and environmental procedures Communicating clearly with the Contract Manager, subcontractors and site stakeholders What You'll Bring: Full qualification as an Electrician Current 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification A full UK driving licence Previous experience of lone working in a mobile or field-based position Strong fault-finding and reactive maintenance capabilities Excellent communication and organisational skills The ability to complete technical and work-related documentation accurately A responsible approach to health and safety when working across operational sites PAT testing experience or certification would be advantageous Testing and Inspection certification would be advantageous Safe working in or near water training would be advantageous Medium-risk confined-space training would be advantageous Why You Should Apply: This is a varied mobile role offering a salary of approximately £40,000, with flexibility depending on the successful candidate's experience. You will work a 40-hour week, with no regular overtime currently required. The package also includes: 25 days' annual leave Company van for business use Company mobile phone Company laptop All required personal protective equipment You will gain exposure to a broad range of operational environments across South Wales while managing your own workload and playing an important part in maintaining essential infrastructure. Ready to Apply? If you are a qualified Electrician looking for a varied, field-based opportunity across South Wales, we would like to hear from you. Contact Jacob Purcell to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme; just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!

Disease Paralegal - Training Contract Opportunity PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE INDUSTRIAL DISEASE EXPERIENCE WITHIN A LAW FIRM AND HAVE COMPLETED THE LPC AND SQE. Location: Cardiff / South Wales Hybrid Salary: Competitive, depending on experience Hours: Full-time Training Contract: Available for the right candidate Are you a driven Paralegal looking to build a long-term career in industrial disease litigation ? We are working with an established and highly regarded law firm with a strong presence across Cardiff and South Wales , which is looking to recruit a Disease Paralegal with the potential to progress onto a Training Contract for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced industrial disease Paralegal who has completed the LPC and SQE and is looking to take the next step towards qualification. The Role You will support the wider litigation team in managing a caseload of industrial disease claims, working alongside experienced Solicitors and gaining exposure to all stages of the litigation process. Responsibilities will include: Managing and assisting with a caseload of industrial disease claims. Taking instructions from clients and maintaining strong client relationships. Conducting legal and factual research. Preparing correspondence and legal documentation. Liaising with medical experts, counsel, insurers and other third parties. Assisting with the preparation and progression of claims. Reviewing and analysing medical and employment records. Supporting Solicitors with case preparation. Maintaining accurate and compliant files. Developing your legal knowledge and taking on increasing responsibility. Training Contract Opportunity The firm is committed to investing in its people and, for the right candidate, this position offers a genuine pathway towards a Training Contract and qualification as a Solicitor . You will receive structured training and support from experienced lawyers while continuing to develop your specialist knowledge of industrial disease litigation. About You The successful candidate must have : Previous industrial disease experience within a law firm . Completed the LPC and SQE . A genuine interest in pursuing a career in industrial disease litigation. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent attention to detail. Strong organisational and case management skills. A client-focused approach. The ambition to progress towards qualification as a Solicitor. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Potential Training Contract for the right candidate. Structured career progression. Full training and development. High-quality industrial disease litigation experience. Supportive and experienced legal team. Clear long-term career pathway. Hybrid working options. Location: Cardiff / South Wales If you meet the above criteria and are looking for a genuine opportunity to progress towards a Training Contract , we would be keen to hear from you.

Laboratory Manager Near Cheltenham£36,600 Yolk Engineering is partnered with this successful business that stands as a prominent and well-established player in their respective industry. They have an exciting opportunity to join the business as a Laboratory Manager. The business is widely recognised for delivering high quality products throughout the United Kingdom. With a storied history spanning more than eight decades, they've earned a reputation for excellence and a steadfast dedication to providing premium, locally sourced products. The company is looking for someone to lead the overall laboratory function, develop team members and work closely with the Technical team to uphold the high quality and standards. You'll ensure strict compliance while driving continuous improvement across testing, audit readiness, and documentation. This is an exciting opportunity with a real future to develop in line with your growing knowledge, experience and capabilities. This is what you'll be doing Manage and develop the Laboratory Technicians and Team Leader within a collaborative and high-performance culture with clear communication on safety and quality issues. Plan and oversee testing schedules, ensuring the correct methods are followed and results are recorded and monitored. Prepare for and participate in site accreditation audits providing support to the Technical Manager. Ensure all equipment is maintained and serviced to schedule and manage new installs and verifications. Manage and lead external analysis and provide feedback to customers and manage non-conformance investigations with Technical and Production. Lead product safety, quality and compliance across all testing activities. Maintain and lead important Safety Management Systems and laboratory procedures alongside overseeing the Laboratory testing regimes in line with legislation. KPI reporting, root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement of testing procedures and documentation. Lead training in order to maintain hygiene and safety standards. What you'll need Confidence in leading people with excellent communication, problem-solving and coaching skills. Experienced coordinating small teams in a lab environment. Experience in a laboratory function, detailed reporting and SOP writing. Competent with Microsoft Office and comfortable with data trending/analysis. Preferably HNC/Degree in a science related subject with a knowledge of Microbiology and Chemistry. Experience of BRCGS, HACCP, CCP validation, microbiological safety and QMS platforms. And this is what you'll get in return 22 days holidays per annum plus bank holidays (rising after 3 years service) Enhanced Pension scheme Life assurance Health care and well being support Private Medical Insurance Cycle to Work Scheme Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this role apply now. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities

HR Manager Location: Blackwood Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Hours: Full-time, office based Ready to make HR happen? This isn't a role where you'll simply keep the paperwork moving. You'll own the HR function , influence managers, shape people processes and help drive the business forward. Working closely with senior leadership, you'll have the opportunity to build on existing HR practices, champion company values and create a high-performing, accountable culture where people can thrive. If you're an HR professional who enjoys having an impact, making improvements and being the person people turn to , this could be the role for you. This is what you'll be doing As the HR Manager , you'll be at the heart of the people agenda, balancing day-to-day HR with longer-term improvements. You'll: Own recruitment and selection , making sure the business attracts the right people and continues to learn and improve from its hiring and retention decisions. Drive performance management , ensuring managers are equipped to have meaningful conversations, deliver effective appraisals and get the best from their teams. Take the lead on employee relations , confidently managing absence, performance, disciplinary and grievance matters while ensuring everything is handled fairly, consistently and compliantly. Shape HR policies and processes , keeping them legally compliant, practical and aligned with the needs of the business. Champion development and onboarding , identifying training needs and ensuring new starters receive a professional, engaging introduction to the organisation. This is what you'll bring to the team looking for an HR professional who is confident, commercially minded and people-focused . Someone who can build trust but isn't afraid to challenge when necessary. You'll ideally have: Solid HR experience gained within a fast-paced business environment. Good knowledge of UK employment legislation and HR best practice. Experience handling employee relations and performance matters. Strong communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels. A proactive mindset with a genuine appetite for improving how things are done. This is what you'll get in return This is your chance to take real ownership of HR and have a visible impact on the people and performance of the business. Competitive salary based on experience Real autonomy to develop and improve the HR function Senior leadership exposure and the opportunity to influence business decisions A varied role covering the full employee lifecycle A culture built around people, accountability and continuous improvement The opportunity to make your mark rather than simply maintain the status quo Private healthcare Profit share scheme bonus Life Insurance Ready to make your mark? Apply now for more information.

Sales Project Coordinator Cardiff Salary: £29,000 + Annual Bonus + Excellent Benefits Yolk Recruitment are supporting a leading manufacturing organisation with the recruitment of a Sales Project Coordinator to join their commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships, speaking with customers and managing projects from enquiry through to qualification. Working closely with decision makers, you'll play a key role in qualifying new project opportunities before handing them over to the internal sales team. If you've worked within internal sales, account management, customer service or sales support, this could be an excellent opportunity to develop your career. This is what you'll be doing As Sales Project Coordinator, you'll be responsible for managing incoming project enquiries, qualifying opportunities ready to send onto the sales team, and supporting the commercial team to maximise project conversions. Your responsibilities will include: Speaking with architects, contractors, developers and business owners to understand project requirements, budgets and timescales. Qualifying inbound enquiries to determine commercial viability before passing opportunities to the internal sales team. Building strong relationships with new and existing customers through regular telephone and email communication. Researching and managing live construction projects, ensuring opportunities are progressed through the sales pipeline. Maintaining accurate project information, forecasts and customer records within the CRM system. Following up quotations and enquiries to maintain customer engagement and maximise conversion opportunities. Working closely with Technical, Sales, Customer Service and Marketing teams to ensure customers receive the most appropriate solutions. Developing a strong understanding of the company's product range and, over time, interpreting technical drawings and specifications to support project qualification. Supporting the commercial team in achieving sales targets through effective pipeline management and customer engagement. The experience you'll bring Previous experience within Sales Support, Account Management or Project Coordination. Confident communication skills with an excellent telephone manner. Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to engage with customers at all levels. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Experience working within a manufacturing, engineering or construction environment would be highly advantageous. A commercial mindset with the confidence to ask questions and qualify customer requirements. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and CRM systems. An interest in technical products, with the ability to learn drawings, specifications and construction products over time. And this is what you'll get in return Salary of £29,000 Up to 10% yearly annual bonus Monday to Friday working hours with flexibility on start time (i.e. 8am - 4pm/ 8.30am - 4.30pm etc.) 24 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (Christmas Shutdown every year) Contributory Pension Company events throughout the year Supportive environment, excellent training and career development Opportunity to progress within a growing commercial team Free parking

Accounts Payable Assistant Location: Carmarthen Salary: Up to £30,000 Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days working from home per week Sector: Care / Community Services About the Role Yolk Recruitment is exclusively partnered with an organisation in the care sector that puts its focus on supporting people and making a genuine difference within the community. We are looking for an Accounts Payable Assistant to join their finance team in Carmarthen. This is an opportunity to bring your accounts experience into an organisation where the finance function directly supports the wider work they deliver across the community. You will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day purchase ledger and accounts payable function, ensuring invoices and payments are processed accurately and on time. Key Responsibilities Processing purchase invoices and ensuring they are correctly coded and authorised Matching invoices to purchase orders and resolving discrepancies Maintaining accurate purchase ledger records Preparing and processing supplier payment runs Responding to supplier queries and maintaining good working relationships Completing supplier statement reconciliations Assisting with bank and account reconciliations Supporting month-end processes and providing information to the wider finance team Maintaining accurate financial records in line with internal procedures Supporting other transactional finance duties as required About You We are looking for someone with previous Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger or general Accounts experience who is looking for their next opportunity within a supportive finance environment. Experience using Sage and Excel would be highly desirable, although candidates with strong accounts experience and knowledge of other finance systems will also be considered. You will need to be comfortable working with high volumes of financial information, managing deadlines and communicating with both internal teams and external suppliers. What's on Offer? Salary up to £30,000 Hybrid working - 2 days from home per week Carmarthen-based role Opportunity to work within the care and community sector Join an organisation focused on creating a positive impact for the people and communities it supports Yolk Recruitment is exclusively partnered with the organisation on this appointment If you have Accounts Payable or general accounts experience and are looking for a role where your work contributes to an organisation with a clear community purpose, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential conversation about the role.