Are you an experienced procurement professional ready to take the lead in a dynamic and fast paced environment? We're looking for a Lead Buyer to head our Great Yarmouth purchasing team, driving excellence in supply chain operations and ensuring customer and stakeholder demands are met in line with evolving production priorities. In this role, you'll work closely with our Strategic Procurement team to develop and implement sourcing strategies, streamline processes, and deliver tangible efficiencies across the business. You'll play a key part in strengthening supplier relationships, improving performance, and supporting NOV's commitment to quality and innovation. At NOV, we believe that developing our business goes hand in hand with developing our people. With the support of the ISE Procurement Manager, you'll have opportunities for career progression, continuous learning, and personal development as you work toward both professional and organizational goals. What You'll Do Lead and mentor the Great Yarmouth purchasing team, fostering a culture of collaboration and professional growth. Oversee daily procurement transactions including requisitions, purchase orders, change orders, and supplier validation. Manage direct spend with preferred suppliers and elevate exceptions as needed. Monitor and expedite late purchase and works orders, working closely with the planning department to resolve issues impacting production schedules. Evaluate and improve supplier performance-driving enhancements in delivery, quality, and lead times. Identify and deliver cost saving opportunities through product, vendor, and design improvements. Support engineering teams on product changes and new product introductions affecting manufacturing and supply chain processes. Manage invoice payment issues by performing root cause analysis and implementing solutions. Identify and mitigate supply chain risks through proactive planning and vendor development. Continuously improve procurement processes, documentation, and performance metrics. What You'll Bring Proven experience in procurement or supply chain within a manufacturing or production environment. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem solving abilities. A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence. About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World. Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family. We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation. Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All. This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate. Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations. Job Info Job Identification 38481 Job Category Procurement Posting Date 12/15/2025, 02:23 PM Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Day Locations Excalibur Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 7RQ, GB
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced procurement professional ready to take the lead in a dynamic and fast paced environment? We're looking for a Lead Buyer to head our Great Yarmouth purchasing team, driving excellence in supply chain operations and ensuring customer and stakeholder demands are met in line with evolving production priorities. In this role, you'll work closely with our Strategic Procurement team to develop and implement sourcing strategies, streamline processes, and deliver tangible efficiencies across the business. You'll play a key part in strengthening supplier relationships, improving performance, and supporting NOV's commitment to quality and innovation. At NOV, we believe that developing our business goes hand in hand with developing our people. With the support of the ISE Procurement Manager, you'll have opportunities for career progression, continuous learning, and personal development as you work toward both professional and organizational goals. What You'll Do Lead and mentor the Great Yarmouth purchasing team, fostering a culture of collaboration and professional growth. Oversee daily procurement transactions including requisitions, purchase orders, change orders, and supplier validation. Manage direct spend with preferred suppliers and elevate exceptions as needed. Monitor and expedite late purchase and works orders, working closely with the planning department to resolve issues impacting production schedules. Evaluate and improve supplier performance-driving enhancements in delivery, quality, and lead times. Identify and deliver cost saving opportunities through product, vendor, and design improvements. Support engineering teams on product changes and new product introductions affecting manufacturing and supply chain processes. Manage invoice payment issues by performing root cause analysis and implementing solutions. Identify and mitigate supply chain risks through proactive planning and vendor development. Continuously improve procurement processes, documentation, and performance metrics. What You'll Bring Proven experience in procurement or supply chain within a manufacturing or production environment. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem solving abilities. A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence. About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World. Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family. We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation. Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All. This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate. Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations. Job Info Job Identification 38481 Job Category Procurement Posting Date 12/15/2025, 02:23 PM Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Day Locations Excalibur Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 7RQ, GB
Responsible for: All employees at Gladsmuir Operations Limited Location of role: Levenseat, Forth, Lanark Package: To be discussed at interview The key aims of this role are: Delivery of operational performance at Gladsmuir Operations Limited that meets or exceeds the expectations of the CEL Board of Directors and, at a minimum, meets the requirements of the contract with the asset owner. Delivery of operational and maintenance activities at Gladsmuir Operations Limited in accordance with all statutory legislation and CEOSL EH&S regulations, policies, and procedures. Continuous development of a proactive EH&S culture at aligned with all operating companies within CEOSL, in close co-ordination with the CEL Q&E and H&S team, including continuous improvement in performance and reporting. Work with the operational teams of CEOSL and the wider Cobalt Group to improve the overall operational efficiency, reliability and output of Gladsmuir Operations Limited, meeting or exceeding all key performance indicators, to maximise returns to the client. The key metrics are: QEHS: Delivery of best practice Health and Safety performance and compliance with legislation and key policies/procedures, as a minimum. Ensure all assigned QEHS actions and non-conformances are managed and closed out. Manage operations in line with ISO certifications. Manage operations ensuring compliant environmental performance in line with legislation and environmental permit conditions. Operational: Monitoring and reporting of contractual key performance indicators for each operating company, as defined in the respective contract for the facility, including reporting to the CEL Operations Director and/or the client. Identification of opportunities to improve plant performance of Gladsmuir Operations Limited including development of action plans to implement changes where required, supported by an outline justification and budget. Development of a proactive, focused, and competent workforce at Gladsmuir Operations Limited, to continuously improve the facility performance. The effective implementation of the CEL Group Health and Safety Management System, Environmental Management Systems and Quality. To deliver best practice H&S compliance at Gladsmuir Operations Limited, including a proactive H&S culture with which the facility staff willingly engage. Compliance of the facility with the Environmental Permit (EP). Including thorough investigation of any exceedances and reporting of such, where required, to the EA. Ensure facility KPIs, such as availability, operation performance etc. are met and/or exceeded, including accurate reporting in accordance with the owner's and CEOSL requirements. Daily Management of both the EFW and MRF including supervision of the senior staff and administration functions in-line with company procedures and systems. Accomplish financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analysing variances; initiating corrective actions. Supporting the facility maintenance function. Responsible for all external interfaces from the facility including goods and services providers, regulating authorities, interested parties, etc. Responsible for all effective interfaces from the facility to CEL Group functional groups (Finance, QEHS, Projects etc.) Daily management of the MRF to ensure waste supply into the EFW is always available, including over long weekends. Oversee quality and quantity of waste coming into the plant. Maintain staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees; maintaining a safe, secure, and legal work environment; developing personal growth opportunities. Accomplishes staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counselling, and disciplining employees; developing, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, procedures, and productivity standards. Contribute to the overall performance of the CEL/CEOSL Group through cooperation/assistance with other CEOSL plants, shared experiences, supporting initiatives that are initiated by the CEL Group. Work with the Cobalt Group to implement specific improvement programs as efficiently as possible. Participate in the preparation, planning and execution of the annual outage in cooperation with the Operations Support Manager and Outage Manager. Respond to and co-ordinate activities relating to unplanned outages, to return the affected plant and equipment to full operational service as safely, quickly, and efficiently as possible. Identify and develop opportunities to achieve synergies between all operating companies within CEOSL, including potential cost savings. Keep abreast of and be conversant with all relevant legislation and interpret and communicate it to all staff while giving clear guidelines in respect of appropriate action required. Participate in investigation activity, (FMEA, RIDDOR, near miss, etc.) as required, support roll out of lessons learned at all CEOSL operating companies. Key Accountabilities: H&S' performance in accordance with all legislation and CEL Group policies. QE performance and compliance, including to EA Perm conditions. Achievement of KPI targets monthly/quarterly/annually. Adherence to annual and monthly cashflows and budgets. Compliance with all regulatory, statutory and CEL Group regulations and/or policies/procedures. Support to other Group companies/departments as required. Desired Experience/Qualifications/Skills: Extensive senior operational management experience, ideally within a similar power generation environment. Operational experience of gasification plants would be advantageous. Qualification in an Engineering discipline (relevant to the waste industry or power industry) or equivalent experience. Preferably an advanced engineering or operational qualification/demonstrable experience. Knowledge and experience of QEH&S management systems, implementation and continuous improvement and their relationship to the relevant laws and regulations. NEBOSH, IOSH, IEMA, etc., qualifications are advantageous. Knowledge and experience of Standard Operating Procedures, permit systems and their implementation and operation. Knowledge and experience of Maintenance Management systems and improvement tools and their implementation. Team development to include, recruitment, performance management, coaching and supervision. You must have the drive and motivation to be successful in leading a skilled power generation team. Able to interface effectively with all levels of the organisation and external customers. Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills and influencing skills. Strong operational, technical and maintenance knowledge of low to high pressure steam boiler, steam turbine generator & auxiliary systems. Ability to work under high pressure and time constraints. Ability to influence stakeholders to deliver customer and business needs. High voltage authorised person electrical experience and qualifications is desirable. BOAS certified or similar is advantageous.
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Responsible for: All employees at Gladsmuir Operations Limited Location of role: Levenseat, Forth, Lanark Package: To be discussed at interview The key aims of this role are: Delivery of operational performance at Gladsmuir Operations Limited that meets or exceeds the expectations of the CEL Board of Directors and, at a minimum, meets the requirements of the contract with the asset owner. Delivery of operational and maintenance activities at Gladsmuir Operations Limited in accordance with all statutory legislation and CEOSL EH&S regulations, policies, and procedures. Continuous development of a proactive EH&S culture at aligned with all operating companies within CEOSL, in close co-ordination with the CEL Q&E and H&S team, including continuous improvement in performance and reporting. Work with the operational teams of CEOSL and the wider Cobalt Group to improve the overall operational efficiency, reliability and output of Gladsmuir Operations Limited, meeting or exceeding all key performance indicators, to maximise returns to the client. The key metrics are: QEHS: Delivery of best practice Health and Safety performance and compliance with legislation and key policies/procedures, as a minimum. Ensure all assigned QEHS actions and non-conformances are managed and closed out. Manage operations in line with ISO certifications. Manage operations ensuring compliant environmental performance in line with legislation and environmental permit conditions. Operational: Monitoring and reporting of contractual key performance indicators for each operating company, as defined in the respective contract for the facility, including reporting to the CEL Operations Director and/or the client. Identification of opportunities to improve plant performance of Gladsmuir Operations Limited including development of action plans to implement changes where required, supported by an outline justification and budget. Development of a proactive, focused, and competent workforce at Gladsmuir Operations Limited, to continuously improve the facility performance. The effective implementation of the CEL Group Health and Safety Management System, Environmental Management Systems and Quality. To deliver best practice H&S compliance at Gladsmuir Operations Limited, including a proactive H&S culture with which the facility staff willingly engage. Compliance of the facility with the Environmental Permit (EP). Including thorough investigation of any exceedances and reporting of such, where required, to the EA. Ensure facility KPIs, such as availability, operation performance etc. are met and/or exceeded, including accurate reporting in accordance with the owner's and CEOSL requirements. Daily Management of both the EFW and MRF including supervision of the senior staff and administration functions in-line with company procedures and systems. Accomplish financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analysing variances; initiating corrective actions. Supporting the facility maintenance function. Responsible for all external interfaces from the facility including goods and services providers, regulating authorities, interested parties, etc. Responsible for all effective interfaces from the facility to CEL Group functional groups (Finance, QEHS, Projects etc.) Daily management of the MRF to ensure waste supply into the EFW is always available, including over long weekends. Oversee quality and quantity of waste coming into the plant. Maintain staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees; maintaining a safe, secure, and legal work environment; developing personal growth opportunities. Accomplishes staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counselling, and disciplining employees; developing, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, procedures, and productivity standards. Contribute to the overall performance of the CEL/CEOSL Group through cooperation/assistance with other CEOSL plants, shared experiences, supporting initiatives that are initiated by the CEL Group. Work with the Cobalt Group to implement specific improvement programs as efficiently as possible. Participate in the preparation, planning and execution of the annual outage in cooperation with the Operations Support Manager and Outage Manager. Respond to and co-ordinate activities relating to unplanned outages, to return the affected plant and equipment to full operational service as safely, quickly, and efficiently as possible. Identify and develop opportunities to achieve synergies between all operating companies within CEOSL, including potential cost savings. Keep abreast of and be conversant with all relevant legislation and interpret and communicate it to all staff while giving clear guidelines in respect of appropriate action required. Participate in investigation activity, (FMEA, RIDDOR, near miss, etc.) as required, support roll out of lessons learned at all CEOSL operating companies. Key Accountabilities: H&S' performance in accordance with all legislation and CEL Group policies. QE performance and compliance, including to EA Perm conditions. Achievement of KPI targets monthly/quarterly/annually. Adherence to annual and monthly cashflows and budgets. Compliance with all regulatory, statutory and CEL Group regulations and/or policies/procedures. Support to other Group companies/departments as required. Desired Experience/Qualifications/Skills: Extensive senior operational management experience, ideally within a similar power generation environment. Operational experience of gasification plants would be advantageous. Qualification in an Engineering discipline (relevant to the waste industry or power industry) or equivalent experience. Preferably an advanced engineering or operational qualification/demonstrable experience. Knowledge and experience of QEH&S management systems, implementation and continuous improvement and their relationship to the relevant laws and regulations. NEBOSH, IOSH, IEMA, etc., qualifications are advantageous. Knowledge and experience of Standard Operating Procedures, permit systems and their implementation and operation. Knowledge and experience of Maintenance Management systems and improvement tools and their implementation. Team development to include, recruitment, performance management, coaching and supervision. You must have the drive and motivation to be successful in leading a skilled power generation team. Able to interface effectively with all levels of the organisation and external customers. Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills and influencing skills. Strong operational, technical and maintenance knowledge of low to high pressure steam boiler, steam turbine generator & auxiliary systems. Ability to work under high pressure and time constraints. Ability to influence stakeholders to deliver customer and business needs. High voltage authorised person electrical experience and qualifications is desirable. BOAS certified or similar is advantageous.
At AXA XL we offer more than 30 lines of business across Property, Casualty and Specialty risk, insuring companies with most complex risks across different territories. As we look to the future, our desire is to continue growing to ensure we are meeting the needs of all our clients, of all business types and size. The Energy Risk Consultants key mission is to execute the risk consulting strategy for Energy Line of Business, aiming at optimising: Value added support to the risk carrier (risk knowledge, risk selection, loss reduction) for the profitability of insured business Risk consulting services to client as part of the payer to partner strategy (risk consulting value proposition & offers, development of a stream of earnings from risk consulting services to clients) AXA XL's culture of profitable growth is at the core of our underwriting ethos, and the primary driver of both strategic and day-to-day decisions. As an extensive global business, we take pride in teamwork, underwriting excellence, discipline, and the implementation of consistent underwriting and risk consulting standards and practices. We aim to consistently outperform the competition and attract the best talent by being the employer of choice in the markets we operate in. As an Energy Risk Consultant, you will embody these values and be responsible for the delivery of outstanding risk consulting services to underwriters and clients. This role is considered both a technical and market/customer-facing position, supporting the Global Energy Leader to build a strong market and client profile. What you'll be doing What will your essential responsibilities include? Your key mission is to advise Underwriters on industry specific risks and support Clients with risk consulting services and technical assistance. You will regularly visit client sites to evaluate location and industry specific risks and report your findings in a structured way back to underwriting and the client. Assistance in the deployment of Energy Risk Consulting technical standards, liaising with the Energy technical manager. Assistance in the creation of a portfolio of innovative and added value risk consulting offers for our clients, in strong connection with the innovation & development team. You will be working closely with AXA XL's Energy Transition Centre of Excellence, providing them with insights into industry trends, emerging issues and technical information pertinent to transitioning to a decarbonised economy. You will help the underwriting team to enhance their risk knowledge, select profitable clients and reduce losses. You will be working in compliance with our technical rules and guidelines. You will be sharing your knowledge and expertise with colleagues who are interested in learning about energy. You will be working with our local claims team helping them to better understand the losses we pay. Your in-depth industry knowledge is key for this support. You will be reporting to the UK Head of Risk Consulting with a dotted line to the Risk Consulting Energy Leader. What you'll bring We're looking for someone who has these abilities and skills: Degree in Energy, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field Proven experience in the energy industry, specifically oil & gas refining or petrochemical processes (operation, maintenance, or engineering roles) We will also consider candidates with in-depth experience in energy risk consulting Autonomous, curious, and highly motivated individuals Excellent relationship and communication skills Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team Willingness to travel internationally as required Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus What we offer Inclusion AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. At AXA XL, we know that an inclusive culture and enables business growth and is critical to our success. That's why we have made a strategic commitment to attract, develop, advance and retain the most inclusive workforce possible, and create a culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work and reach their highest potential. It's about helping one another - and our business - to move forward and succeed. Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe. Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements Enhanced family-friendly leave benefits Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter Learn more at AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Total Rewards AXA XL's Reward program is designed to take care of what matters most to you, covering the full picture of your health, wellbeing, lifestyle and financial security. It provides competitive compensation and personalized, inclusive benefits that evolve as you do. We're committed to rewarding your contribution for the long term, so you can be your best self today and look forward to the future with confidence. Sustainability At AXA XL, Sustainability is integral to our business strategy. In an ever-changing world, AXA XL protects what matters most for our clients and communities. We know that sustainability is at the root of a more resilient future. Our 2023-26 Sustainability strategy, called "Roots of resilience", focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across our operations. Our Pillars: Valuing nature: How we impact nature affects how nature impacts us. Resilient ecosystems - the foundation of a sustainable planet and society - are essential to our future. We're committed to protecting and restoring nature - from mangrove forests to the bees in our backyard - by increasing biodiversity awareness and inspiring clients and colleagues to put nature at the heart of their plans. Addressing climate change: The effects of a changing climate are far-reaching and significant. Unpredictable weather, increasing temperatures, and rising sea levels cause both social inequalities and environmental disruption. We're building a net zero strategy, developing insurance products and services, and mobilizing to advance thought leadership and investment in societal-led solutions. Integrating ESG: All companies have a role to play in building a more resilient future. Incorporating ESG considerations into our internal processes and practices builds resilience from the roots of our business. We're training our colleagues, engaging our external partners, and evolving our sustainability governance and reporting. AXA Hearts in Action: We have established volunteering and charitable giving programs to help colleagues support causes that matter most to them, known as AXA XL's "Hearts in Action" programs. These include our Matching Gifts program, Volunteering Leave, and our annual volunteering day - the Global Day of Giving. For more information, please see Who we are AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don't just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it. How? By combining a strong and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business - property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty. With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward. At AXA XL we are happy to talk flexible working. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and consider flexible ways of working for every role. Talk to us about how we can make flexibility work for you. Learn more at
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
At AXA XL we offer more than 30 lines of business across Property, Casualty and Specialty risk, insuring companies with most complex risks across different territories. As we look to the future, our desire is to continue growing to ensure we are meeting the needs of all our clients, of all business types and size. The Energy Risk Consultants key mission is to execute the risk consulting strategy for Energy Line of Business, aiming at optimising: Value added support to the risk carrier (risk knowledge, risk selection, loss reduction) for the profitability of insured business Risk consulting services to client as part of the payer to partner strategy (risk consulting value proposition & offers, development of a stream of earnings from risk consulting services to clients) AXA XL's culture of profitable growth is at the core of our underwriting ethos, and the primary driver of both strategic and day-to-day decisions. As an extensive global business, we take pride in teamwork, underwriting excellence, discipline, and the implementation of consistent underwriting and risk consulting standards and practices. We aim to consistently outperform the competition and attract the best talent by being the employer of choice in the markets we operate in. As an Energy Risk Consultant, you will embody these values and be responsible for the delivery of outstanding risk consulting services to underwriters and clients. This role is considered both a technical and market/customer-facing position, supporting the Global Energy Leader to build a strong market and client profile. What you'll be doing What will your essential responsibilities include? Your key mission is to advise Underwriters on industry specific risks and support Clients with risk consulting services and technical assistance. You will regularly visit client sites to evaluate location and industry specific risks and report your findings in a structured way back to underwriting and the client. Assistance in the deployment of Energy Risk Consulting technical standards, liaising with the Energy technical manager. Assistance in the creation of a portfolio of innovative and added value risk consulting offers for our clients, in strong connection with the innovation & development team. You will be working closely with AXA XL's Energy Transition Centre of Excellence, providing them with insights into industry trends, emerging issues and technical information pertinent to transitioning to a decarbonised economy. You will help the underwriting team to enhance their risk knowledge, select profitable clients and reduce losses. You will be working in compliance with our technical rules and guidelines. You will be sharing your knowledge and expertise with colleagues who are interested in learning about energy. You will be working with our local claims team helping them to better understand the losses we pay. Your in-depth industry knowledge is key for this support. You will be reporting to the UK Head of Risk Consulting with a dotted line to the Risk Consulting Energy Leader. What you'll bring We're looking for someone who has these abilities and skills: Degree in Energy, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field Proven experience in the energy industry, specifically oil & gas refining or petrochemical processes (operation, maintenance, or engineering roles) We will also consider candidates with in-depth experience in energy risk consulting Autonomous, curious, and highly motivated individuals Excellent relationship and communication skills Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team Willingness to travel internationally as required Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus What we offer Inclusion AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. At AXA XL, we know that an inclusive culture and enables business growth and is critical to our success. That's why we have made a strategic commitment to attract, develop, advance and retain the most inclusive workforce possible, and create a culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work and reach their highest potential. It's about helping one another - and our business - to move forward and succeed. Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe. Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements Enhanced family-friendly leave benefits Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter Learn more at AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Total Rewards AXA XL's Reward program is designed to take care of what matters most to you, covering the full picture of your health, wellbeing, lifestyle and financial security. It provides competitive compensation and personalized, inclusive benefits that evolve as you do. We're committed to rewarding your contribution for the long term, so you can be your best self today and look forward to the future with confidence. Sustainability At AXA XL, Sustainability is integral to our business strategy. In an ever-changing world, AXA XL protects what matters most for our clients and communities. We know that sustainability is at the root of a more resilient future. Our 2023-26 Sustainability strategy, called "Roots of resilience", focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across our operations. Our Pillars: Valuing nature: How we impact nature affects how nature impacts us. Resilient ecosystems - the foundation of a sustainable planet and society - are essential to our future. We're committed to protecting and restoring nature - from mangrove forests to the bees in our backyard - by increasing biodiversity awareness and inspiring clients and colleagues to put nature at the heart of their plans. Addressing climate change: The effects of a changing climate are far-reaching and significant. Unpredictable weather, increasing temperatures, and rising sea levels cause both social inequalities and environmental disruption. We're building a net zero strategy, developing insurance products and services, and mobilizing to advance thought leadership and investment in societal-led solutions. Integrating ESG: All companies have a role to play in building a more resilient future. Incorporating ESG considerations into our internal processes and practices builds resilience from the roots of our business. We're training our colleagues, engaging our external partners, and evolving our sustainability governance and reporting. AXA Hearts in Action: We have established volunteering and charitable giving programs to help colleagues support causes that matter most to them, known as AXA XL's "Hearts in Action" programs. These include our Matching Gifts program, Volunteering Leave, and our annual volunteering day - the Global Day of Giving. For more information, please see Who we are AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don't just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it. How? By combining a strong and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business - property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty. With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward. At AXA XL we are happy to talk flexible working. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and consider flexible ways of working for every role. Talk to us about how we can make flexibility work for you. Learn more at
Reporting to: Premises Manager Location: Baca office, Loughborough, England. The role will require regular travel to other locations where Baca's services are delivered Hours: 37.5 hrs per week including some evening and weekend hours may be required Salary: £24,754 - £28,454 per annum Overall Purpose To provide maintenance support to the organisation, ensuring premises are maintained at a standard that will serve the mission of Baca. This will include properties across Loughborough and 2 office sites. Duties Responsibilities Organise and conduct required maintenance at all Baca sites. The below list is not exhaustive but some of the below skills will be required to fulfil the role; General Plumbing; bathroom and kitchen plumbing repairs, blocked toilets & sinks etc, Painting and Decorating, basic carpentry skills, Meter Reading for electricity and gas meters, Fire Testing; routine testing of smoke and CO alarms. To become familiar and actively use the Baca's maintenance management system which aids the reactive and planned works across all sites. Communicating with contractors, residential workers and landlords as required, ensuring repairs and maintenance is conducted when planned. Administering quarterly checks, quarterly cleans, health and safety requirements and annual servicing such as: PAT testing and Gas safety on properties and reporting issues for follow up. Working alongside the Premises Manager, administer the Health & Safety checks on all Baca properties including the offices, to ensure regulatory requirements are met and associated paperwork is completed. Support in the setting-up and closing down of properties and rooms between moves. Administering the setup and set-down of rooms for young people moves between Baca properties, ensuring the rooms are ready for new young people. Ensuring the office and car parks are clean and tidy, ensuring visitor experience is positive, professional, welcoming, friendly and helpful. Assist the Premises Manager and Finance Manager with year-end Fixed Assets verification. Supporting with other administrative activities in line with the team needs. General: Play an active and supportive role within the organisation. Take ownership of files allocated, ensuring they are up to date and stored correctly. Maintain strict confidentiality in relation to work undertaken and ensure all confidential material is stored according to Baca's Confidentiality statement and Data Protection Policy. Embrace the Vision and Values of Baca and reflect this in working practice. Treat all staff and young people fairly and without prejudice, in line with Baca's Equality and Diversity policy. Be aware of the correct procedures for dealing with any suggested incidences of safeguarding concerns and to follow them, in line with Baca's Child, Vulnerable Adult Protection & Safeguarding Policy. Adhere to all Baca's policies and procedures. Personal Specification Baca is looking for someone who can help the organisation with the housing maintenance and day to day function of all properties it houses young people in and our offices. The successful applicant will be motivated and passionate about the work that Baca does and the young people in our care. They will be very organised and practical, able to get on with tasks that need doing on a day-to-day basis, managing a varied and busy workload. They will be very approachable and enjoy working on their own as well as part of a team and supporting others. The successful applicant will need access to transport as the role requires travel between the properties that Baca manages including the transportation of items to the properties. The successful applicant will have a personable style that is in line with Baca's vision and values. Someone who is supportive, approachable, responsible, reliable and personable. Qualifications/Knowledge/Experience Good knowledge/understanding of the building and maintenance process. A good awareness of general health and safety, especially regarding maintenance work. Ability to use computers well, with experience in Microsoft Office and on-line email systems. Experience of prioritising workload to meet competing deadlines. Advocate of customer care including experience of dealing with a range of client queries/concerns in a professional and understanding manner. Skills/Abilities Experienced in the use of hand tools and familiar working with timber, basic plumbing materials, furniture building, decorating and gardening. Excellent personal organisation with a high attention to detail. Ability to manage a number of tasks at any one time. Self-motivated to complete a varied workload. Working well as part of a team is essential. Good interpersonal skills and able to interact well with staff, contractors and visitors to the office and other properties. Ability to work to deadlines and respond in a flexible way to the changing demands of Baca's work. Other Expectations Appointment is subject to a satisfactory DBS check. Applicants to have a genuine concern for and commitment to asylum seekers/refugees, young people and UASCs in particular. Ability and commitment to work at all times within a framework of confidentiality and anti-discriminatory practice. Commitment to work within the aims, values and ethos of the organisation. Ability to have flexibility with working hours to facilitate occasional out of office hours access to accommodation for contractors. Holds a full, clean driving licence and has access to transport. How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young asylum seekers and have the skills and attributes we are looking for, we would love to hear from you. Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK for this role as Baca is not on the Home Office list.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Reporting to: Premises Manager Location: Baca office, Loughborough, England. The role will require regular travel to other locations where Baca's services are delivered Hours: 37.5 hrs per week including some evening and weekend hours may be required Salary: £24,754 - £28,454 per annum Overall Purpose To provide maintenance support to the organisation, ensuring premises are maintained at a standard that will serve the mission of Baca. This will include properties across Loughborough and 2 office sites. Duties Responsibilities Organise and conduct required maintenance at all Baca sites. The below list is not exhaustive but some of the below skills will be required to fulfil the role; General Plumbing; bathroom and kitchen plumbing repairs, blocked toilets & sinks etc, Painting and Decorating, basic carpentry skills, Meter Reading for electricity and gas meters, Fire Testing; routine testing of smoke and CO alarms. To become familiar and actively use the Baca's maintenance management system which aids the reactive and planned works across all sites. Communicating with contractors, residential workers and landlords as required, ensuring repairs and maintenance is conducted when planned. Administering quarterly checks, quarterly cleans, health and safety requirements and annual servicing such as: PAT testing and Gas safety on properties and reporting issues for follow up. Working alongside the Premises Manager, administer the Health & Safety checks on all Baca properties including the offices, to ensure regulatory requirements are met and associated paperwork is completed. Support in the setting-up and closing down of properties and rooms between moves. Administering the setup and set-down of rooms for young people moves between Baca properties, ensuring the rooms are ready for new young people. Ensuring the office and car parks are clean and tidy, ensuring visitor experience is positive, professional, welcoming, friendly and helpful. Assist the Premises Manager and Finance Manager with year-end Fixed Assets verification. Supporting with other administrative activities in line with the team needs. General: Play an active and supportive role within the organisation. Take ownership of files allocated, ensuring they are up to date and stored correctly. Maintain strict confidentiality in relation to work undertaken and ensure all confidential material is stored according to Baca's Confidentiality statement and Data Protection Policy. Embrace the Vision and Values of Baca and reflect this in working practice. Treat all staff and young people fairly and without prejudice, in line with Baca's Equality and Diversity policy. Be aware of the correct procedures for dealing with any suggested incidences of safeguarding concerns and to follow them, in line with Baca's Child, Vulnerable Adult Protection & Safeguarding Policy. Adhere to all Baca's policies and procedures. Personal Specification Baca is looking for someone who can help the organisation with the housing maintenance and day to day function of all properties it houses young people in and our offices. The successful applicant will be motivated and passionate about the work that Baca does and the young people in our care. They will be very organised and practical, able to get on with tasks that need doing on a day-to-day basis, managing a varied and busy workload. They will be very approachable and enjoy working on their own as well as part of a team and supporting others. The successful applicant will need access to transport as the role requires travel between the properties that Baca manages including the transportation of items to the properties. The successful applicant will have a personable style that is in line with Baca's vision and values. Someone who is supportive, approachable, responsible, reliable and personable. Qualifications/Knowledge/Experience Good knowledge/understanding of the building and maintenance process. A good awareness of general health and safety, especially regarding maintenance work. Ability to use computers well, with experience in Microsoft Office and on-line email systems. Experience of prioritising workload to meet competing deadlines. Advocate of customer care including experience of dealing with a range of client queries/concerns in a professional and understanding manner. Skills/Abilities Experienced in the use of hand tools and familiar working with timber, basic plumbing materials, furniture building, decorating and gardening. Excellent personal organisation with a high attention to detail. Ability to manage a number of tasks at any one time. Self-motivated to complete a varied workload. Working well as part of a team is essential. Good interpersonal skills and able to interact well with staff, contractors and visitors to the office and other properties. Ability to work to deadlines and respond in a flexible way to the changing demands of Baca's work. Other Expectations Appointment is subject to a satisfactory DBS check. Applicants to have a genuine concern for and commitment to asylum seekers/refugees, young people and UASCs in particular. Ability and commitment to work at all times within a framework of confidentiality and anti-discriminatory practice. Commitment to work within the aims, values and ethos of the organisation. Ability to have flexibility with working hours to facilitate occasional out of office hours access to accommodation for contractors. Holds a full, clean driving licence and has access to transport. How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young asylum seekers and have the skills and attributes we are looking for, we would love to hear from you. Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK for this role as Baca is not on the Home Office list.
We are seeking an Engineering Director to take full ownership ofInductosense'sengineering function. This role has accountability for software, firmware,electronicsandmechanicalengineering,along with manufacturing. The Engineering Directoris responsible fortechnical integrity, system coherence, and delivery discipline across the full product lifecycle. This includes scaling software platforms, ensuring robust integration between hardware and software, andindustrialisingproducts for reliable manufacture and deployment. This role suits a technically strong engineering leader who has scaled multidisciplinary teams and systems beyond early-stageexecution, and who is comfortable making hard technical andorganisationaltrade-offs in a real-world industrial context. About Inductosense Inductosense is a technology-led engineering company based in Bristol, developing wireless, battery-free ultrasonic sensing solutions for corrosion and erosion monitoring in industrial environments. Our proprietary WAND (Wireless and Non-Destructive) platform combines advanced sensor hardware, embedded systems, firmware, and software to deliver scalable, field-deployed monitoring solutions used globally across Oil & Gas , Nuclear , Mining , Renewables , and Chemical sectors. The business is growing at approximately 40% year-on-year, is well funded (including strategic investment from Saudi Aramco), and operates in technically demanding, safety-critical environments. As Inductosense scales, we are strengthening engineering leadership to support higher volumes, more complex systems, and increased software and manufacturing integration. Key Responsibilities Engineering Leadership &OrganisationDesign Own and lead the engineering function across software, firmware, electronics, mechanicaldisciplines. Define engineeringand productionorg structure, technical ownership boundaries, and leadership layers to support scale. Build and develop engineering managers, technical leads, and senior individual contributors. Set clear expectations around accountability, delivery, documentation, and engineering standards. Lead workforce planning, hiring strategy, capability development, and succession planning. Software, Systems & Architecture Ownership Own the software engineering capability, including architecture, scalability, reliability, security, and maintainability. Ensure effective system-level integration between software, firmware, electronics, sensors, and physical assets. Define andmaintainsystem architectures, interfaces, and versioning strategies. Ensure data integrity, cybersecurity, and system resilience are designed-in, not retrofitted. Balance long-term platform evolution with near-term delivery and customer commitments. Technical Authority, Risk & Governance Act as senior technical authority for engineering decisions, trade-offs, and risk acceptance. Chair engineering design reviews covering architecture, detailed design, validation, verification, and release. Own technical risk management across reliability, performance, manufacturability, compliance, and supportability. Ensure engineering decisions are evidence-based and traceable. Set and enforce technical standardsappropriate toregulated and industrial environments. Own engineering execution across the full product lifecycle, from concept throughtoproduction. Translate product and customer requirements into clear engineering specifications, plans, and resource models. Drive predictable delivery through structured planning, dependency management, and progress tracking. Hold teams accountable for quality, schedule, and technical outcomes. Ensure engineering outputs meet functional, regulatory, and operational requirements. Engineering Processes, Quality & Compliance Define, implement, and continuously improve engineeringand manufacturingprocesses suitable for scale. Strengthen ISOand ATEXaligned design control, documentation, traceability, and change management. Ensureappropriate useof development methodologies (e.g.Agile, V-model, hybrid approaches). Embed quality, verification, and compliance into day-to-day engineering practice. Own the engineering interface to manufacturing and operations. Ensure Design for Manufacture (DFM), Design for Test (DFT), and production readiness are addressed early. Work with Operations to improve yields, reduce defects, and support volume scaling. Support supplier qualification, manufacturing partner engagement, and test equipmentstrategy. Ensure feedback from manufacturing and field deploymentinformsengineering improvements. Cross-Functional Engineering Leadership Operateas a senior leader within the company, contributing to strategic and operational decisions. Align engineering priorities with product roadmap, commercial commitments, and financial constraints. Support customer-facing teams with technical leadership for key accounts and partners. Collaborate with Finance on budgets, capacity planning, and investment trade-offs. Experience & Qualifications Significant experienceleading engineering teams delivering complexhardware-softwareproducts. Proven experience scaling multidisciplinary engineeringorganisations, including managers. Strong technical background in software, embedded systems, electronics, or systems engineering. Experience owning full product lifecycles from concept through production and deployment. Experience integrating engineering with manufacturing and operations. Strong engineering judgement and ability to make fit-for-purpose trade-offs. Degree-qualified in Engineering or equivalent experience. Able to commute to Bristol. Right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available). Experience in regulated or safety-critical environments (e.g.ISO 9001, ATEX). Exposure to sensor systems, NDT, industrial IoT, or data-enabled hardware platforms. Experience supporting manufacturing scale-upin a high-growth environment. Familiarity with Oil & Gas, Energy, orNuclearsectors. What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience 5% company pension contribution (with 3% employee contribution) 25 daysannual leave plus birthday off Interested? Apply using the form below. Apply now Interested in joining us? Upload your CV and let our team review your application-we're always looking for talented individuals to grow with Inductosense. Full name Email Phone Applying For: File Upload Drop files here or Max. file size: 150 MB. Message 0 of 600 max characters You need to load content from reCAPTCHA to submit the form. Please note that doing so will share data with third-party providers.
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an Engineering Director to take full ownership ofInductosense'sengineering function. This role has accountability for software, firmware,electronicsandmechanicalengineering,along with manufacturing. The Engineering Directoris responsible fortechnical integrity, system coherence, and delivery discipline across the full product lifecycle. This includes scaling software platforms, ensuring robust integration between hardware and software, andindustrialisingproducts for reliable manufacture and deployment. This role suits a technically strong engineering leader who has scaled multidisciplinary teams and systems beyond early-stageexecution, and who is comfortable making hard technical andorganisationaltrade-offs in a real-world industrial context. About Inductosense Inductosense is a technology-led engineering company based in Bristol, developing wireless, battery-free ultrasonic sensing solutions for corrosion and erosion monitoring in industrial environments. Our proprietary WAND (Wireless and Non-Destructive) platform combines advanced sensor hardware, embedded systems, firmware, and software to deliver scalable, field-deployed monitoring solutions used globally across Oil & Gas , Nuclear , Mining , Renewables , and Chemical sectors. The business is growing at approximately 40% year-on-year, is well funded (including strategic investment from Saudi Aramco), and operates in technically demanding, safety-critical environments. As Inductosense scales, we are strengthening engineering leadership to support higher volumes, more complex systems, and increased software and manufacturing integration. Key Responsibilities Engineering Leadership &OrganisationDesign Own and lead the engineering function across software, firmware, electronics, mechanicaldisciplines. Define engineeringand productionorg structure, technical ownership boundaries, and leadership layers to support scale. Build and develop engineering managers, technical leads, and senior individual contributors. Set clear expectations around accountability, delivery, documentation, and engineering standards. Lead workforce planning, hiring strategy, capability development, and succession planning. Software, Systems & Architecture Ownership Own the software engineering capability, including architecture, scalability, reliability, security, and maintainability. Ensure effective system-level integration between software, firmware, electronics, sensors, and physical assets. Define andmaintainsystem architectures, interfaces, and versioning strategies. Ensure data integrity, cybersecurity, and system resilience are designed-in, not retrofitted. Balance long-term platform evolution with near-term delivery and customer commitments. Technical Authority, Risk & Governance Act as senior technical authority for engineering decisions, trade-offs, and risk acceptance. Chair engineering design reviews covering architecture, detailed design, validation, verification, and release. Own technical risk management across reliability, performance, manufacturability, compliance, and supportability. Ensure engineering decisions are evidence-based and traceable. Set and enforce technical standardsappropriate toregulated and industrial environments. Own engineering execution across the full product lifecycle, from concept throughtoproduction. Translate product and customer requirements into clear engineering specifications, plans, and resource models. Drive predictable delivery through structured planning, dependency management, and progress tracking. Hold teams accountable for quality, schedule, and technical outcomes. Ensure engineering outputs meet functional, regulatory, and operational requirements. Engineering Processes, Quality & Compliance Define, implement, and continuously improve engineeringand manufacturingprocesses suitable for scale. Strengthen ISOand ATEXaligned design control, documentation, traceability, and change management. Ensureappropriate useof development methodologies (e.g.Agile, V-model, hybrid approaches). Embed quality, verification, and compliance into day-to-day engineering practice. Own the engineering interface to manufacturing and operations. Ensure Design for Manufacture (DFM), Design for Test (DFT), and production readiness are addressed early. Work with Operations to improve yields, reduce defects, and support volume scaling. Support supplier qualification, manufacturing partner engagement, and test equipmentstrategy. Ensure feedback from manufacturing and field deploymentinformsengineering improvements. Cross-Functional Engineering Leadership Operateas a senior leader within the company, contributing to strategic and operational decisions. Align engineering priorities with product roadmap, commercial commitments, and financial constraints. Support customer-facing teams with technical leadership for key accounts and partners. Collaborate with Finance on budgets, capacity planning, and investment trade-offs. Experience & Qualifications Significant experienceleading engineering teams delivering complexhardware-softwareproducts. Proven experience scaling multidisciplinary engineeringorganisations, including managers. Strong technical background in software, embedded systems, electronics, or systems engineering. Experience owning full product lifecycles from concept through production and deployment. Experience integrating engineering with manufacturing and operations. Strong engineering judgement and ability to make fit-for-purpose trade-offs. Degree-qualified in Engineering or equivalent experience. Able to commute to Bristol. Right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available). Experience in regulated or safety-critical environments (e.g.ISO 9001, ATEX). Exposure to sensor systems, NDT, industrial IoT, or data-enabled hardware platforms. Experience supporting manufacturing scale-upin a high-growth environment. Familiarity with Oil & Gas, Energy, orNuclearsectors. What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience 5% company pension contribution (with 3% employee contribution) 25 daysannual leave plus birthday off Interested? Apply using the form below. Apply now Interested in joining us? Upload your CV and let our team review your application-we're always looking for talented individuals to grow with Inductosense. Full name Email Phone Applying For: File Upload Drop files here or Max. file size: 150 MB. Message 0 of 600 max characters You need to load content from reCAPTCHA to submit the form. Please note that doing so will share data with third-party providers.
Configuration Engineering Lead - Defence Sector Are you a seasoned engineering professional with a background in configuration management, ready to take on a leadership role in a mission-critical defence environment? We're seeking a Configuration Engineering Lead to oversee and develop our configuration capability within a high-integrity defence operating unit. This role is pivotal in ensuring functional excellence, team leadership, and strategic alignment with broader engineering goals. You'll work closely with senior engineering leadership and act as the primary contact for all things configuration. What You'll Be Doing: Team Leadership & Development : Manage a small team of configuration engineers (approx. 2-5), fostering a culture of safety, performance, and continuous improvement. Capability Strategy : Identify skill gaps, plan capability growth, and ensure the team is equipped with the right tools and training. Resource Planning : Balance resource supply with project demand, including recruitment and external partnerships. Functional Delivery : Ensure projects are staffed with appropriately skilled personnel and that outputs meet quality, cost, and schedule targets. Project Involvement : Act as the configuration lead on complex programmes, overseeing planning, execution, and delivery. Governance & Compliance : Review technical documentation, ensure adherence to standards, and contribute to internal audits and assessments. Process Ownership : Collaborate with technical leadership to evolve and maintain configuration processes and practices. Tool & Asset Management : Maintain and enhance the toolset used by the configuration function. Cross-functional Collaboration : Build strong relationships across engineering and programme teams to support delivery and promote the value of configuration. Strategic Contribution : Support the development and execution of engineering strategies, particularly those involving configuration initiatives. What We're Looking For: Degree-qualified in engineering or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience. Significant experience in configuration management within defence, aerospace, or maritime sectors. Familiarity with relevant standards and regulations (e.g. Defence Standard 05-057). Proven leadership experience, with the ability to motivate and manage technical teams. Strong understanding of configuration principles across the product lifecycle-from development through to in-service support. Experience creating and implementing configuration plans and processes aligned to regulatory and customer requirements. Security Clearance: Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC level). People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Nov 02, 2025
Contractor
Configuration Engineering Lead - Defence Sector Are you a seasoned engineering professional with a background in configuration management, ready to take on a leadership role in a mission-critical defence environment? We're seeking a Configuration Engineering Lead to oversee and develop our configuration capability within a high-integrity defence operating unit. This role is pivotal in ensuring functional excellence, team leadership, and strategic alignment with broader engineering goals. You'll work closely with senior engineering leadership and act as the primary contact for all things configuration. What You'll Be Doing: Team Leadership & Development : Manage a small team of configuration engineers (approx. 2-5), fostering a culture of safety, performance, and continuous improvement. Capability Strategy : Identify skill gaps, plan capability growth, and ensure the team is equipped with the right tools and training. Resource Planning : Balance resource supply with project demand, including recruitment and external partnerships. Functional Delivery : Ensure projects are staffed with appropriately skilled personnel and that outputs meet quality, cost, and schedule targets. Project Involvement : Act as the configuration lead on complex programmes, overseeing planning, execution, and delivery. Governance & Compliance : Review technical documentation, ensure adherence to standards, and contribute to internal audits and assessments. Process Ownership : Collaborate with technical leadership to evolve and maintain configuration processes and practices. Tool & Asset Management : Maintain and enhance the toolset used by the configuration function. Cross-functional Collaboration : Build strong relationships across engineering and programme teams to support delivery and promote the value of configuration. Strategic Contribution : Support the development and execution of engineering strategies, particularly those involving configuration initiatives. What We're Looking For: Degree-qualified in engineering or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience. Significant experience in configuration management within defence, aerospace, or maritime sectors. Familiarity with relevant standards and regulations (e.g. Defence Standard 05-057). Proven leadership experience, with the ability to motivate and manage technical teams. Strong understanding of configuration principles across the product lifecycle-from development through to in-service support. Experience creating and implementing configuration plans and processes aligned to regulatory and customer requirements. Security Clearance: Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC level). People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
