Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Are you ready to take your planning expertise to the next level? Our client, a leading organization in the utilities sector, is seeking two dynamic Senior Planners to join their team on a temporary basis for 6 months. This is your chance to contribute to a cleaner, greener future while ensuring the secure transport of gas across Great Britain! Role: Senior Planner Duration: 6 Months (extension options) Location: Remote (Must be prepared to travel) Rate: 450 per day (umbrella) About the Role: As a Senior Planner, you will play a critical role in developing, maintaining, and assuring high-quality project schedules for our clients ambitious net zero portfolio. You'll lead a team of Planning Engineers and ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a team of Planning Engineers, ensuring robust and consistent planning across projects. Develop and maintain an integrated program that covers all projects within the net zero initiative. Utilize planning software (e.g., Primavera P6) to create detailed, logically linked project schedules. Conduct critical path analysis, baseline, float analysis, and progress tracking to maintain schedule integrity. Manage project control processes, including risk management, earned value, and change control. Prepare insightful dashboards and reporting packs for internal and external stakeholders. Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure contractor compliance with NEC and works information during project delivery. Conduct impact assessments for early warnings or change events from the supply chain or Project Managers . Essential Qualifications: Qualified in engineering, project controls, construction management, or a related discipline, or possess relevant experience. Significant experience in project planning within infrastructure, utilities, or capital-intensive environments. Advanced proficiency in project planning software, particularly Primavera P6. Strong understanding of integrated project controls, including earned value management and risk management. Proven experience in conducting schedule risk analysis and change impact assessments. Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal. Hold a current full UK driving licence. Membership in a professional organization (e.g., APM, IET) is desirable. What We Offer: An exciting opportunity to work on transformative projects aimed at decarbonising the energy system. A supportive team environment where your expertise will be valued and nurtured. The chance to make a real impact on the future of energy in the UK. Driving Requirement: A valid UK driving licence is essential as you will be required to travel to various project sites. Join us in securing Britain's energy and driving forward our commitment to a sustainable future! If you are passionate about project planning and ready to lead in an innovative sector, we want to hear from you. Apply Now! Embrace the challenge and be a part of our journey towards a cleaner, greener future. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Jan 09, 2026
Contractor
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Are you ready to take your planning expertise to the next level? Our client, a leading organization in the utilities sector, is seeking two dynamic Senior Planners to join their team on a temporary basis for 6 months. This is your chance to contribute to a cleaner, greener future while ensuring the secure transport of gas across Great Britain! Role: Senior Planner Duration: 6 Months (extension options) Location: Remote (Must be prepared to travel) Rate: 450 per day (umbrella) About the Role: As a Senior Planner, you will play a critical role in developing, maintaining, and assuring high-quality project schedules for our clients ambitious net zero portfolio. You'll lead a team of Planning Engineers and ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a team of Planning Engineers, ensuring robust and consistent planning across projects. Develop and maintain an integrated program that covers all projects within the net zero initiative. Utilize planning software (e.g., Primavera P6) to create detailed, logically linked project schedules. Conduct critical path analysis, baseline, float analysis, and progress tracking to maintain schedule integrity. Manage project control processes, including risk management, earned value, and change control. Prepare insightful dashboards and reporting packs for internal and external stakeholders. Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure contractor compliance with NEC and works information during project delivery. Conduct impact assessments for early warnings or change events from the supply chain or Project Managers . Essential Qualifications: Qualified in engineering, project controls, construction management, or a related discipline, or possess relevant experience. Significant experience in project planning within infrastructure, utilities, or capital-intensive environments. Advanced proficiency in project planning software, particularly Primavera P6. Strong understanding of integrated project controls, including earned value management and risk management. Proven experience in conducting schedule risk analysis and change impact assessments. Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal. Hold a current full UK driving licence. Membership in a professional organization (e.g., APM, IET) is desirable. What We Offer: An exciting opportunity to work on transformative projects aimed at decarbonising the energy system. A supportive team environment where your expertise will be valued and nurtured. The chance to make a real impact on the future of energy in the UK. Driving Requirement: A valid UK driving licence is essential as you will be required to travel to various project sites. Join us in securing Britain's energy and driving forward our commitment to a sustainable future! If you are passionate about project planning and ready to lead in an innovative sector, we want to hear from you. Apply Now! Embrace the challenge and be a part of our journey towards a cleaner, greener future. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Data Engineer Data Integration & Analytics Specialist (D365) Location & Onsite Requirement You'll need to be on-site 2-3 days per week in Wolverhampton. Start & Duration Start date: 5th January Ideally Length: 4-6 weeks (with potential for extension depending on project scope) About the Role A growing organisation is looking for an experienced Data Integration & Analytics Specialist to support a key programme of work across Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain. This is a hands-on contract role ideal for someone who can quickly embed, solve problems, and enhance data flows and reporting across the D365 landscape. What You'll Be Doing Designing and developing SQL-based data solutions (queries, stored procedures, optimised data models). Managing and configuring Dataflows (Gen1) to support transformation and integration needs. Working with OData endpoints for D365 entities to enable secure, reliable data exchange. Building and maintaining Power BI dashboards with clean, accurate data models and effective DAX. Supporting finance and supply chain stakeholders with reporting, insight, and troubleshooting. Resolving integration issues across multiple systems and ensuring smooth end-to-end data processes. Upholding data governance, data quality, and performance standards. What You'll Need Strong hands-on SQL skills. Experience with Dataflows (Gen1) and OData (D365 entities). Solid Power BI capability - DAX, modelling, performance. Practical exposure to Dynamics 365 F&O / Supply Chain data structures and processes. Understanding of ETL / integration best practise. Ability to work independently in a fast-moving environment and communicate clearly with stakeholders. Nice to Have Familiarity with wider data governance frameworks and good practise. Summary This is a 4-6 week contract opportunity for an experienced Data Integration & Analytics Specialist to join a growing organisation and support a key programme of work across Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain. The ideal candidate will have strong SQL skills, experience with Dataflows and OData, and a solid understanding of Power BI and Dynamics 365 F&O / Supply Chain. The role will be based in the Midlands and will require the candidate to be onsite 2-3 days per week.
Jan 09, 2026
Seasonal
Data Engineer Data Integration & Analytics Specialist (D365) Location & Onsite Requirement You'll need to be on-site 2-3 days per week in Wolverhampton. Start & Duration Start date: 5th January Ideally Length: 4-6 weeks (with potential for extension depending on project scope) About the Role A growing organisation is looking for an experienced Data Integration & Analytics Specialist to support a key programme of work across Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain. This is a hands-on contract role ideal for someone who can quickly embed, solve problems, and enhance data flows and reporting across the D365 landscape. What You'll Be Doing Designing and developing SQL-based data solutions (queries, stored procedures, optimised data models). Managing and configuring Dataflows (Gen1) to support transformation and integration needs. Working with OData endpoints for D365 entities to enable secure, reliable data exchange. Building and maintaining Power BI dashboards with clean, accurate data models and effective DAX. Supporting finance and supply chain stakeholders with reporting, insight, and troubleshooting. Resolving integration issues across multiple systems and ensuring smooth end-to-end data processes. Upholding data governance, data quality, and performance standards. What You'll Need Strong hands-on SQL skills. Experience with Dataflows (Gen1) and OData (D365 entities). Solid Power BI capability - DAX, modelling, performance. Practical exposure to Dynamics 365 F&O / Supply Chain data structures and processes. Understanding of ETL / integration best practise. Ability to work independently in a fast-moving environment and communicate clearly with stakeholders. Nice to Have Familiarity with wider data governance frameworks and good practise. Summary This is a 4-6 week contract opportunity for an experienced Data Integration & Analytics Specialist to join a growing organisation and support a key programme of work across Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain. The ideal candidate will have strong SQL skills, experience with Dataflows and OData, and a solid understanding of Power BI and Dynamics 365 F&O / Supply Chain. The role will be based in the Midlands and will require the candidate to be onsite 2-3 days per week.
Mars, Incorporated and its Affiliates
Waltham, Lincolnshire
Job Description Packaging Development Engineer Location: Slough, UK, hybrid type (50% min on-site) Salary: £42,000 - 50,000, annual bonus, benefits Contract: 12-month fixed-term contract As Packaging Development Engineer at Mars, you will support conceptual design and development activities, determine the sequence of development operations, and determine equipment and proof of principle requirements. Significant collaboration is expected with all engineers, designers, technicians, and managers within the breakthrough technology team and key stakeholders. What are we looking for? Ideally, Systems Engineering or Engineering/Technology or a related Engineering degree. Consistently meets or exceeds the standards and expectations of internal and external customers and consumers. Manage scale up risk and the introduction of technology into the supply chain. Extensive experience in engineering technology development. Demonstrated process and packaging science, packaging engineering, machine design development, and design through virtual prototyping methods. Can work independently and be a team player. What will be your key responsibilities? Direct leadership of key engineering development projects. Support the translation of technology from ideas into virtual and working proof of principle models. Support scale up and transition of knowledge from the Global Packaging Machine Design team to third party machine builders for full scale working machines. Innovation engineering development of new science and technology. Form effective knowledge/technology teams (internal and external) to overcome hurdles to advance ideas and concepts. What can you expect from Mars? Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles. Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today. Strong focus on learning and development support from day one, including access to our in house Mars University. An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus. Find out more about what Mars can offer you by visiting our Global Careers site: Mars is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities, long term health conditions, or who are neurodiverse during the application and recruitment process. To request reasonable adjustments, complete our Reasonable Adjustment Request Form here.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Job Description Packaging Development Engineer Location: Slough, UK, hybrid type (50% min on-site) Salary: £42,000 - 50,000, annual bonus, benefits Contract: 12-month fixed-term contract As Packaging Development Engineer at Mars, you will support conceptual design and development activities, determine the sequence of development operations, and determine equipment and proof of principle requirements. Significant collaboration is expected with all engineers, designers, technicians, and managers within the breakthrough technology team and key stakeholders. What are we looking for? Ideally, Systems Engineering or Engineering/Technology or a related Engineering degree. Consistently meets or exceeds the standards and expectations of internal and external customers and consumers. Manage scale up risk and the introduction of technology into the supply chain. Extensive experience in engineering technology development. Demonstrated process and packaging science, packaging engineering, machine design development, and design through virtual prototyping methods. Can work independently and be a team player. What will be your key responsibilities? Direct leadership of key engineering development projects. Support the translation of technology from ideas into virtual and working proof of principle models. Support scale up and transition of knowledge from the Global Packaging Machine Design team to third party machine builders for full scale working machines. Innovation engineering development of new science and technology. Form effective knowledge/technology teams (internal and external) to overcome hurdles to advance ideas and concepts. What can you expect from Mars? Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles. Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today. Strong focus on learning and development support from day one, including access to our in house Mars University. An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus. Find out more about what Mars can offer you by visiting our Global Careers site: Mars is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities, long term health conditions, or who are neurodiverse during the application and recruitment process. To request reasonable adjustments, complete our Reasonable Adjustment Request Form here.
NSG Environmental Ltd has been delivering work programmes in the nuclear industry for over 40 years. Traditionally in the areas of decommissioning and waste management, NSG now has a broad customer base and provides a wide spectrum of services across the nuclear project lifecycle, ranging from expert consultancy support, R&D and engineering design to rekit and refurbishment, site installation services and high-hazard physical decommissioning works, amongst others. This work is delivered at NSG's own offices and purpose-built facilities and nuclear sites across the UK. The delivery and management of these projects and programmes of work is carried out by a skilled workforce composed of both white-collar and blue-collar personnel in technical, administrative, and physical roles. Our core values of Passion, Integrity, Challenge and Collaboration drive performance and ensure we add significant value. If joining us as a member of staff, we will support your professional development in an exciting and challenging work environment that will enable you to use, develop and hone your technical expertise in a supportive and collaborative working environment. The Role The EC&I Engineer will be responsible for producing design studies and manufacturing designs for NSG projects. The engineer will work within a multi-discipline design team and be responsible for undertaking the design of equipment as delegated by the Integration Manager and/or Project Manager. Key Objectives EC&I Delivery Production of EC&I design concepts, e.g. (SLD's, BCD's, cable schedules, layouts, etc). Knowledge of control system hardware and software. Experience in Functional Safety (BSEN 61508 & 61511). Produce designs that conform to the relevant British and European standards and client requirements. Produce and maintain an LTQR / Technical File in accordance with NSG Quality Management Systems. Ensure that the design addresses operability, maintainability, and safety issues. Produce designs that meet with project programmes and budgets. Produce design justification reports that demonstrate the design mitigates all technical risks identified. Production of EC&I technical specifications. Production of Commissioning documentation, e.g. FAT and SAT. Attendance and witnessing of Commissioning activities. Interpretation and creation of EC&I engineering drawings using AutoCAD. Safety interlock design experience preferred. Ability to author engineering reports (e.g. basis of design, substantiation report, calculation reports). HVAC control systems experience is highly desirable. Technical Competency Ensure personal, professional, technical and engineering competency through continuing professional development Understand the technical aspects of a project and develop design and engineering solutions with our in house specialists or supply chain support as necessary. Consolidation and collation of design and engineering documentation for internal approvals and presentation to the client as necessary. Person Specification Qualifications Relevant Engineering Degree, HNC or demonstrable equivalent experience IOSH Managing Safely or Level 2 Health & Safety in the Workplace or equivalent Experience & Knowledge Broad based engineering experience in design and manufacturing Design of electrical systems Low voltage control gear Control systems Skills & Abilities Competent user of MS Office Production of technical reports and documents Package Life Assurance 3x Salary Pension - Company contributes 5% Individual contributes 4% Discretionary bonus 187.5 hours per year holiday allowance Professional memberships covered Training and development opportunities available. NSG Environmental are a Disability Confident Committed Employer
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
NSG Environmental Ltd has been delivering work programmes in the nuclear industry for over 40 years. Traditionally in the areas of decommissioning and waste management, NSG now has a broad customer base and provides a wide spectrum of services across the nuclear project lifecycle, ranging from expert consultancy support, R&D and engineering design to rekit and refurbishment, site installation services and high-hazard physical decommissioning works, amongst others. This work is delivered at NSG's own offices and purpose-built facilities and nuclear sites across the UK. The delivery and management of these projects and programmes of work is carried out by a skilled workforce composed of both white-collar and blue-collar personnel in technical, administrative, and physical roles. Our core values of Passion, Integrity, Challenge and Collaboration drive performance and ensure we add significant value. If joining us as a member of staff, we will support your professional development in an exciting and challenging work environment that will enable you to use, develop and hone your technical expertise in a supportive and collaborative working environment. The Role The EC&I Engineer will be responsible for producing design studies and manufacturing designs for NSG projects. The engineer will work within a multi-discipline design team and be responsible for undertaking the design of equipment as delegated by the Integration Manager and/or Project Manager. Key Objectives EC&I Delivery Production of EC&I design concepts, e.g. (SLD's, BCD's, cable schedules, layouts, etc). Knowledge of control system hardware and software. Experience in Functional Safety (BSEN 61508 & 61511). Produce designs that conform to the relevant British and European standards and client requirements. Produce and maintain an LTQR / Technical File in accordance with NSG Quality Management Systems. Ensure that the design addresses operability, maintainability, and safety issues. Produce designs that meet with project programmes and budgets. Produce design justification reports that demonstrate the design mitigates all technical risks identified. Production of EC&I technical specifications. Production of Commissioning documentation, e.g. FAT and SAT. Attendance and witnessing of Commissioning activities. Interpretation and creation of EC&I engineering drawings using AutoCAD. Safety interlock design experience preferred. Ability to author engineering reports (e.g. basis of design, substantiation report, calculation reports). HVAC control systems experience is highly desirable. Technical Competency Ensure personal, professional, technical and engineering competency through continuing professional development Understand the technical aspects of a project and develop design and engineering solutions with our in house specialists or supply chain support as necessary. Consolidation and collation of design and engineering documentation for internal approvals and presentation to the client as necessary. Person Specification Qualifications Relevant Engineering Degree, HNC or demonstrable equivalent experience IOSH Managing Safely or Level 2 Health & Safety in the Workplace or equivalent Experience & Knowledge Broad based engineering experience in design and manufacturing Design of electrical systems Low voltage control gear Control systems Skills & Abilities Competent user of MS Office Production of technical reports and documents Package Life Assurance 3x Salary Pension - Company contributes 5% Individual contributes 4% Discretionary bonus 187.5 hours per year holiday allowance Professional memberships covered Training and development opportunities available. NSG Environmental are a Disability Confident Committed Employer
A leading engineering company is looking for a Principal Quality Engineer (Lead Auditor) to oversee Supply Chain audits. This on-site position in Bridgwater offers flexible working. Responsibilities include planning audits, engaging with teams, and ensuring compliance with ISO standards. Ideal candidates will have an IRCA Lead Auditor qualification, strong communication skills, and experience in controlled environments. Enjoy a benefit-rich package including 25 days annual leave, healthcare, and professional development incentives.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
A leading engineering company is looking for a Principal Quality Engineer (Lead Auditor) to oversee Supply Chain audits. This on-site position in Bridgwater offers flexible working. Responsibilities include planning audits, engaging with teams, and ensuring compliance with ISO standards. Ideal candidates will have an IRCA Lead Auditor qualification, strong communication skills, and experience in controlled environments. Enjoy a benefit-rich package including 25 days annual leave, healthcare, and professional development incentives.
Mars, Incorporated and its Affiliates
Slough, Berkshire
Job Description: The Engineer Packaging Ice Cream is a pivotal role within the European R&D Ice Cream organization, dedicated to creating innovative, high-quality packaging solutions that drive the growth of the Ice Cream portfolio across different formats. This role blends technical expertise, creative problem solving, and developing packaging solutions. In addition, it leads regional value leadership, supply security, and sustainability initiatives, ensuring our packaging meets both business objectives and consumer expectations. This position requires technical packaging skills to optimize current packaging (flexibles, paper, carton) and develop new solutions. What are we looking for? Ideally, Systems Engineering or Engineering/Technology or a related Engineering degree Consistently meets or exceeds the standards and expectations of internal and external customers and consumers Manage scale up risk and the introduction of technology into the supply chain Extensive experience in engineering technology development Demonstrated process and packaging science, packaging engineering, machine design development, and design through virtual prototyping methods We want someone who can work independently and be a team player What will be your key responsibilities? Lead the design, development, and commercialization of packaging innovations, ensuring alignment with brand strategies and market needs. Translate consumer and market insights into practical, scalable packaging solutions. Ensures that the package development process is meeting agreed timelines and follows Design for Vertical Start up (DfVS). Lead packaging sustainability agenda for Ice Cream cell in line with Mars Wrigley roadmap, connect with the regional sustainability team to ensure PPWR compliance of the Ice Cream portfolio. Ensure technical packaging designs meet brand quality standards (KQAs). Partner with R&D Factory Innovation and external manufacturing peers to ensure packages developed can be scaled effectively within existing internal manufacturing technology capabilities and co manufacturers. Works within cross functional teams to ensure that desirability, feasibility, viability and sustainability are evaluated for all projects as part of the development process. Guarantee accuracy of packaging specifications to ensure quality, cost efficiency, and manufacturability. Apply robust quality performance measures and corrective actions to continuously improve packaging standards. Collaborate with regional and cross functional teams to deliver technical elements of innovation and renovation projects. What can you expect from Mars? Work with diverse and talented associates, all guided by The Five Principles. Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today. A strong focus on learning and development support from day one, including access to our in house Mars University. An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus. Find out more about what Mars can offer you by visiting our Global Careers site: Mars is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities, long term health conditions, or who are neurodiverse during the application and recruitment process. To request reasonable adjustments, complete our Reasonable Adjustment Request Form here.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Job Description: The Engineer Packaging Ice Cream is a pivotal role within the European R&D Ice Cream organization, dedicated to creating innovative, high-quality packaging solutions that drive the growth of the Ice Cream portfolio across different formats. This role blends technical expertise, creative problem solving, and developing packaging solutions. In addition, it leads regional value leadership, supply security, and sustainability initiatives, ensuring our packaging meets both business objectives and consumer expectations. This position requires technical packaging skills to optimize current packaging (flexibles, paper, carton) and develop new solutions. What are we looking for? Ideally, Systems Engineering or Engineering/Technology or a related Engineering degree Consistently meets or exceeds the standards and expectations of internal and external customers and consumers Manage scale up risk and the introduction of technology into the supply chain Extensive experience in engineering technology development Demonstrated process and packaging science, packaging engineering, machine design development, and design through virtual prototyping methods We want someone who can work independently and be a team player What will be your key responsibilities? Lead the design, development, and commercialization of packaging innovations, ensuring alignment with brand strategies and market needs. Translate consumer and market insights into practical, scalable packaging solutions. Ensures that the package development process is meeting agreed timelines and follows Design for Vertical Start up (DfVS). Lead packaging sustainability agenda for Ice Cream cell in line with Mars Wrigley roadmap, connect with the regional sustainability team to ensure PPWR compliance of the Ice Cream portfolio. Ensure technical packaging designs meet brand quality standards (KQAs). Partner with R&D Factory Innovation and external manufacturing peers to ensure packages developed can be scaled effectively within existing internal manufacturing technology capabilities and co manufacturers. Works within cross functional teams to ensure that desirability, feasibility, viability and sustainability are evaluated for all projects as part of the development process. Guarantee accuracy of packaging specifications to ensure quality, cost efficiency, and manufacturability. Apply robust quality performance measures and corrective actions to continuously improve packaging standards. Collaborate with regional and cross functional teams to deliver technical elements of innovation and renovation projects. What can you expect from Mars? Work with diverse and talented associates, all guided by The Five Principles. Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today. A strong focus on learning and development support from day one, including access to our in house Mars University. An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus. Find out more about what Mars can offer you by visiting our Global Careers site: Mars is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities, long term health conditions, or who are neurodiverse during the application and recruitment process. To request reasonable adjustments, complete our Reasonable Adjustment Request Form here.
Senior Buyer - Civil Engineering Salary: £40 - £45k + pkg Location: Derby Regions: East Midlands, Midlands, West Midlands We are looking to recruit a Senior Buyer to join a regional contractor based out of their Head Office in Derby. The team currently consists of one Buyer/Assistant Buyer and we need to bring on someone who can work alongside them and bring a wealth of buying knowledge to the team. The ideal Candidate who is experienced (circa 10 years ideally) who our current Buyer(s) can learn and develop from, And with a background within the construction industry, this person needs to join already having sufficient knowledge of buying within construction, and for contractors not client/consultancy. General Duties will consist of: Purchasing goods, materials, tools, equipment and services to ensure that the company's operational needs are met, taking into account price, quality and delivery and to ensure continuity of supply. This role has greater responsibility and accountability than a Buyer and includes some people management responsibility and implementation of the Procurement Processes for the company's supply chain. In addition to this, the role will include supporting the estimators with tender rates and prices. As well as a competitive Salary the successful candidate will get a package which includes: Company Car or Car Allowance (Subject to policy), Business mileage to be reimbursed at HMRC Advisory fuel rates, Discretionary profit share scheme paid twice a year, Salary exchange pension with 5% employer contribution on basic salary, Private health insurance (e.g. Bupa) - employee only, Reimbursement of Professional Fee to a recognised body (e.g. RICS, ICE, CIPS, CIOB, or similar), Mobile phone & laptop This is a permanent role so only apply if seeking a Permanent PAYE role.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Buyer - Civil Engineering Salary: £40 - £45k + pkg Location: Derby Regions: East Midlands, Midlands, West Midlands We are looking to recruit a Senior Buyer to join a regional contractor based out of their Head Office in Derby. The team currently consists of one Buyer/Assistant Buyer and we need to bring on someone who can work alongside them and bring a wealth of buying knowledge to the team. The ideal Candidate who is experienced (circa 10 years ideally) who our current Buyer(s) can learn and develop from, And with a background within the construction industry, this person needs to join already having sufficient knowledge of buying within construction, and for contractors not client/consultancy. General Duties will consist of: Purchasing goods, materials, tools, equipment and services to ensure that the company's operational needs are met, taking into account price, quality and delivery and to ensure continuity of supply. This role has greater responsibility and accountability than a Buyer and includes some people management responsibility and implementation of the Procurement Processes for the company's supply chain. In addition to this, the role will include supporting the estimators with tender rates and prices. As well as a competitive Salary the successful candidate will get a package which includes: Company Car or Car Allowance (Subject to policy), Business mileage to be reimbursed at HMRC Advisory fuel rates, Discretionary profit share scheme paid twice a year, Salary exchange pension with 5% employer contribution on basic salary, Private health insurance (e.g. Bupa) - employee only, Reimbursement of Professional Fee to a recognised body (e.g. RICS, ICE, CIPS, CIOB, or similar), Mobile phone & laptop This is a permanent role so only apply if seeking a Permanent PAYE role.
Business Development Manager Logistics Leicestershire (covering the East Midlands) Full-Time Permanent Up to £50,000 + Bonus + Company Car Are you a results-driven Business Development Manager with a passion for building lasting relationships in the fast-moving logistics sector? Do you thrive in a competitive environment where every deal helps drive the business forward? If so, this could be your next opportunity. Our client, a well-established and rapidly expanding logistics company based in Leicestershire, is looking for an experienced Business Development Manager to cover the East Midlands region. This is a key role suited to someone who enjoys autonomy, strategic thinking and winning new business while nurturing existing accounts. Key Responsibilities Identify, target and secure new business opportunities across the East Midlands Build and maintain strong relationships with both new and existing clients Develop tailored solutions to meet customer requirements within logistics, transport and supply chain Deliver presentations, proposals and commercial negotiations with confidence Work closely with operational teams to ensure smooth onboarding and service delivery Maintain accurate records, forecasts and activity reports Represent the company at industry events and networking opportunities About You Proven success in business development within logistics, transport or related industries Strong commercial awareness and the ability to identify growth opportunities Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills Self-motivated, target-driven and confident working independently Ability to manage a wide territory and plan your time effectively Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Salary up to £50,000 Attractive bonus scheme rewarding performance Company car Full-time, permanent role with long-term career potential The chance to represent a respected logistics business with a strong reputation and expanding client base If you're an ambitious Business Development Manager looking to make an impact within a growing logistics operation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your business development career. Alternatively for more information please email your CV and contact details to (url removed) or call on (phone number removed). If successful, you will need to digitally register with our agency (if you haven t already done so). If you have not been contacted regarding your application within 7 days please assume that you have not been successful. We will however retain your application for any future roles for which you may be suitable. About Regional Recruitment Services A Recruitment Agency in (State location of work e.g. Leicester) This position is advertised by Regional Recruitment Services Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency that has been operating since 2008. We offer permanent, temporary and contract jobs within the Commercial, Construction, Industrial and Engineering sectors. To view all of our positions available throughout the United Kingdom, please visit our website url removed .
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager Logistics Leicestershire (covering the East Midlands) Full-Time Permanent Up to £50,000 + Bonus + Company Car Are you a results-driven Business Development Manager with a passion for building lasting relationships in the fast-moving logistics sector? Do you thrive in a competitive environment where every deal helps drive the business forward? If so, this could be your next opportunity. Our client, a well-established and rapidly expanding logistics company based in Leicestershire, is looking for an experienced Business Development Manager to cover the East Midlands region. This is a key role suited to someone who enjoys autonomy, strategic thinking and winning new business while nurturing existing accounts. Key Responsibilities Identify, target and secure new business opportunities across the East Midlands Build and maintain strong relationships with both new and existing clients Develop tailored solutions to meet customer requirements within logistics, transport and supply chain Deliver presentations, proposals and commercial negotiations with confidence Work closely with operational teams to ensure smooth onboarding and service delivery Maintain accurate records, forecasts and activity reports Represent the company at industry events and networking opportunities About You Proven success in business development within logistics, transport or related industries Strong commercial awareness and the ability to identify growth opportunities Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills Self-motivated, target-driven and confident working independently Ability to manage a wide territory and plan your time effectively Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Salary up to £50,000 Attractive bonus scheme rewarding performance Company car Full-time, permanent role with long-term career potential The chance to represent a respected logistics business with a strong reputation and expanding client base If you're an ambitious Business Development Manager looking to make an impact within a growing logistics operation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your business development career. Alternatively for more information please email your CV and contact details to (url removed) or call on (phone number removed). If successful, you will need to digitally register with our agency (if you haven t already done so). If you have not been contacted regarding your application within 7 days please assume that you have not been successful. We will however retain your application for any future roles for which you may be suitable. About Regional Recruitment Services A Recruitment Agency in (State location of work e.g. Leicester) This position is advertised by Regional Recruitment Services Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency that has been operating since 2008. We offer permanent, temporary and contract jobs within the Commercial, Construction, Industrial and Engineering sectors. To view all of our positions available throughout the United Kingdom, please visit our website url removed .
QA/QC Inspector - Port of Nigg Join a leading onshore energy project and help deliver excellence in quality. Are you an experienced QA/QC professional with a passion for ensuring high standards and getting things right first time? We're looking for a QA/QC Inspector to join our team at the Port of Nigg , playing a key role in inspecting, validating, and assuring quality throughout all stages of project delivery. In this role, you'll work closely with customer representatives, site teams, and wider stakeholders to ensure all inspections meet the requirements of the Project Quality Plan (PQP), procedures, and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs). Your expertise will directly support safe, compliant, and successful load-out operations. What You'll Be Doing Act as the primary point of contact for customer QA/QC representatives during receival and load-out inspections. Plan and coordinate inspection readiness for main components with on-site teams. Review and approve Method Statements, Risk Assessments, and all relevant Quality Records ahead of final walk downs. Contribute actively to the site Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) programme. Implement the Project & Site Quality Plan and ensure procedures are fully adhered to. Carry out inspections to Site ITPs, ensuring all work meets required standards. Drive continuous improvement by sharing lessons learned for each load-out with the Global Supply Chain. Collaborate with the Document Control Team to manage site documentation. Record, report, and help close out non-conformities identified during inspections. Support mechanical, electrical, completions, and commissioning teams with validation of outstanding work and punch list items. Raise concerns regarding preservation of components in line with acceptance criteria. Working Environment Predominantly outdoor work , including significant time spent working at height . What We're Looking For GWO certification and a technical/engineering qualification in mechanical or electrical disciplines . Experience in onshore/offshore wind as an inspector within quality engineering or commissioning. Strong understanding of site safety and quality standards, including ISO9001 and ISO14001 . Working knowledge of fabrication, assembly, coatings, NDT methods, and HV electrical systems. A proactive, self-motivated, well-organised individual who thrives in fast-paced project environments. Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Progressive please visit (url removed) Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Jan 09, 2026
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QA/QC Inspector - Port of Nigg Join a leading onshore energy project and help deliver excellence in quality. Are you an experienced QA/QC professional with a passion for ensuring high standards and getting things right first time? We're looking for a QA/QC Inspector to join our team at the Port of Nigg , playing a key role in inspecting, validating, and assuring quality throughout all stages of project delivery. In this role, you'll work closely with customer representatives, site teams, and wider stakeholders to ensure all inspections meet the requirements of the Project Quality Plan (PQP), procedures, and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs). Your expertise will directly support safe, compliant, and successful load-out operations. What You'll Be Doing Act as the primary point of contact for customer QA/QC representatives during receival and load-out inspections. Plan and coordinate inspection readiness for main components with on-site teams. Review and approve Method Statements, Risk Assessments, and all relevant Quality Records ahead of final walk downs. Contribute actively to the site Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) programme. Implement the Project & Site Quality Plan and ensure procedures are fully adhered to. Carry out inspections to Site ITPs, ensuring all work meets required standards. Drive continuous improvement by sharing lessons learned for each load-out with the Global Supply Chain. Collaborate with the Document Control Team to manage site documentation. Record, report, and help close out non-conformities identified during inspections. Support mechanical, electrical, completions, and commissioning teams with validation of outstanding work and punch list items. Raise concerns regarding preservation of components in line with acceptance criteria. Working Environment Predominantly outdoor work , including significant time spent working at height . What We're Looking For GWO certification and a technical/engineering qualification in mechanical or electrical disciplines . Experience in onshore/offshore wind as an inspector within quality engineering or commissioning. Strong understanding of site safety and quality standards, including ISO9001 and ISO14001 . Working knowledge of fabrication, assembly, coatings, NDT methods, and HV electrical systems. A proactive, self-motivated, well-organised individual who thrives in fast-paced project environments. Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Progressive please visit (url removed) Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical (Strategic Weapons) Location: Barrow-In-Furness - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Supervising, where applicable, and safely performing commissioning activities to deliver the Strategic Weapon System on the UKs next generation of Ballistic Nuclear Submarine platforms Demonstrate exemplary HS&E behaviours Oversee and advise on the installation of Strategic Weapon System equipment Produce and/or review specific test documentation Testing and commissioning, operating and conducting preventative and corrective maintenance on strategic weapon system equipment Recording test results and keeping detailed records and logs of equipment performance Represent the Company as required by contractual requirements at training events and technical discussions throughout the UK and at Prime Contractor facilities across the USA With appropriate notice and remuneration , be available for shift work and willing to spend time at sea on a submarine during Contractor's Sea Trials Your skills and experiences: HNC or equivalent in an Electrical discipline, or comparable experience in an Electrical engineering role Previous test and commissioning experience with electrical and/or electronic systems or alternatively experience of the setting to work of electrical and/or electronic systems Familiarity with installation and testing of Fibre Optic interfaces would be advantageous Awareness of/experience with authorised documentation or test standards Planning or working towards professional registration - further personal development options available when eligibility criteria met Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Strategic Weapons Test & Commissioning Team You will be commissioning emergent and future technologies on one of the country's most technically complex projects. The Strategic Weapons Test Organisation is one of five test sections tasked with delivering each submarine to the Ministry of Defence having been proven to operate at or beyond the designed specification. There will also be opportunities to influence design, build and commissioning activities, across submarine programmes. You will work with a diverse range of stakeholders including Build, Engineering, Quality and Supply Chain with many opportunities for personal development whilst being supported by the team and the business. Our close collaboration with both our US partner shipyard and the equipment manufacturers means there are numerous opportunities for travel. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 12th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical (Strategic Weapons) Location: Barrow-In-Furness - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Supervising, where applicable, and safely performing commissioning activities to deliver the Strategic Weapon System on the UKs next generation of Ballistic Nuclear Submarine platforms Demonstrate exemplary HS&E behaviours Oversee and advise on the installation of Strategic Weapon System equipment Produce and/or review specific test documentation Testing and commissioning, operating and conducting preventative and corrective maintenance on strategic weapon system equipment Recording test results and keeping detailed records and logs of equipment performance Represent the Company as required by contractual requirements at training events and technical discussions throughout the UK and at Prime Contractor facilities across the USA With appropriate notice and remuneration , be available for shift work and willing to spend time at sea on a submarine during Contractor's Sea Trials Your skills and experiences: HNC or equivalent in an Electrical discipline, or comparable experience in an Electrical engineering role Previous test and commissioning experience with electrical and/or electronic systems or alternatively experience of the setting to work of electrical and/or electronic systems Familiarity with installation and testing of Fibre Optic interfaces would be advantageous Awareness of/experience with authorised documentation or test standards Planning or working towards professional registration - further personal development options available when eligibility criteria met Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Strategic Weapons Test & Commissioning Team You will be commissioning emergent and future technologies on one of the country's most technically complex projects. The Strategic Weapons Test Organisation is one of five test sections tasked with delivering each submarine to the Ministry of Defence having been proven to operate at or beyond the designed specification. There will also be opportunities to influence design, build and commissioning activities, across submarine programmes. You will work with a diverse range of stakeholders including Build, Engineering, Quality and Supply Chain with many opportunities for personal development whilst being supported by the team and the business. Our close collaboration with both our US partner shipyard and the equipment manufacturers means there are numerous opportunities for travel. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 12th January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
QA/QC Inspector - Onshore Wind Nigg Site We're looking for an experienced QA/QC Inspector to support onshore quality inspections in line with project requirements, Site Quality Plans, procedures, and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs). You'll play a key role in ensuring quality throughout goods receipt, assembly, and final inspections prior to load-out, while working closely with customer inspectors and key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Act as the main point of contact for customer QA/QC representatives during receival and load-out inspections Plan and coordinate inspection readiness with site teams Review and approve method statements, risk assessments, and quality records Conduct inspections in line with Site ITPs and quality standards Record, report, and resolve non-conformities Support EHS initiatives to maintain a safe work environment Manage site documentation in collaboration with Document Control Support mechanical, electrical, and commissioning teams with completions and punch lists Drive continuous improvement by sharing lessons learned with the Global Supply Chain Requirements: GWO certification and technical/engineering qualification (mechanical or electrical) Experience as an onshore/offshore wind QA/QC Inspector Strong knowledge of site safety and quality standards (ISO 9001 / ISO 14001) Understanding of fabrication, assembly, NDT, coatings, and HV electrical systems Proactive, organised, and self-motivated approach For more information please contact Alisha Bowell on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Jan 09, 2026
Contractor
QA/QC Inspector - Onshore Wind Nigg Site We're looking for an experienced QA/QC Inspector to support onshore quality inspections in line with project requirements, Site Quality Plans, procedures, and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs). You'll play a key role in ensuring quality throughout goods receipt, assembly, and final inspections prior to load-out, while working closely with customer inspectors and key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Act as the main point of contact for customer QA/QC representatives during receival and load-out inspections Plan and coordinate inspection readiness with site teams Review and approve method statements, risk assessments, and quality records Conduct inspections in line with Site ITPs and quality standards Record, report, and resolve non-conformities Support EHS initiatives to maintain a safe work environment Manage site documentation in collaboration with Document Control Support mechanical, electrical, and commissioning teams with completions and punch lists Drive continuous improvement by sharing lessons learned with the Global Supply Chain Requirements: GWO certification and technical/engineering qualification (mechanical or electrical) Experience as an onshore/offshore wind QA/QC Inspector Strong knowledge of site safety and quality standards (ISO 9001 / ISO 14001) Understanding of fabrication, assembly, NDT, coatings, and HV electrical systems Proactive, organised, and self-motivated approach For more information please contact Alisha Bowell on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
By joining Bio-Techne, you'll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide. Reports To: Supply Chain Manager, EMEA Location: On-site Abingdon, England Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week Position Summary Responsible for sourcing stock from Bio-Techne internal brands and maintaining European inventory for the European customer base. As part of a small team assist in managing, administering, and consistently optimising inventory levels to meet customer requirements by shortening lead times and minimising back orders with our global manufacturing sites to improve the customer experience. The function supports the operations division to deliver an excellent customer experience. Essential Functions Identifies and recommends suppliers by investigating potential suppliers, researching supplier capabilities, services, and materials availability. Prepares statements of work for items proposed for procurement. Develops potential bidders lists and formal requests for quotation or proposal. Conducts supplier site visits and evaluates capability, performance, quality, delivery, and other key business criteria. May support or lead supplier surveys as part of a technical or quality team. Evaluates proposals from incumbent and potential suppliers. Selects suppliers for a variety of highly complex or technical materials, supplies or services and negotiates price, delivery, quality and service. Mitigates company risk by developing alternate sources of supply when necessary. Negotiates final terms and conditions of purchase, awards and administers the procurement contract or purchase order to conclusion. Maintains accurate lead times for assigned area. Issues purchase orders and agreements that accurately reflect price, schedule, terms, and conditions as negotiated with suppliers. May include orders with international suppliers and/or subcontractors involving import/export trade. Monitors and evaluates supplier performance . Determines and implements corrective actions to resolve impending supplier failure to fulfil contractual agreements that may delay production or delivery. Resolves shipment quality discrepancies by mediating supplier/ manufacturing issues. Facilitates inspections, substitutions, and standardisation by arranging and participating in conferences between suppliers and company personnel. Negotiates and settles damage claims , rejections, losses, return of materials, over-shipments, cancellations and engineering changes with suppliers. Monitors and evaluates supplier's ability to meet all company and government or commercial procurement requirements and ensure that the pertinent technical and quality issues receive adequate attention in order to assure compliance. Prepares complex reports and analyses by collecting, analysing, and summarising information and trends. Applies continuous improvement techniques and methods to internal processes and systems. Develops, coordinates, and implements improvement initiatives with key suppliers. Recommends actions by analysing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses. Analyses proposed changes in methods and materials. May lead or be assigned to a special project team. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing trade publications, establishing networks, and/ or participating in professional associations. Complies with industry regulations ; ensures adherence to requirements and advises management on needed actions. Complies with Government/ Commercial Practices Manual (GPM/CPM) policies and procedures. Provide leadership to others in department . Acts as prime contact on high level projects. Establishes goals and objectives required to complete projects. Trains and mentors less experienced employees. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent A first working experience in a Buyer/ Planner function required Accurate and fast data entry skills Strong analytical and communications skills needed Proficient in Microsoft programmes, Word, Outlook, Excel, Access and PowerPoint Experience of using Dynamics 365 or similar ERP systems would be beneficial Previous experience working in a supply chain environment would be an advantage Fluent English, second language desirable but not essential A high demonstration of experience in a life science field Ability to manage the efficient supply of special and custom design components Experience of complex hardware manufacturing in low to mid volume environments Ability to manage the efficient supply of specialist and custom design components A Team Player that can take the lead and guide peer departments and functions Must possess excellent communication skills - written, oral and presentation Proven customer support & training experience essential Desired Skills : Excellent attention to detail and analytical mindset Ability to manipulate data to allow visualisation of trends and large data sets Monitor status of open purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery of all products, including timely resolution, communication and mitigation of future potential problems Highly organised with the ability to prioritise a varied workload Ability to work independently and with multiple departments to understand complex business decisions Strong interpersonal interaction skills Excellent written and verbal communication and follow-up skills Ability to remain calm under pressure Experience of a customer focussed environment and can manage customer expectations Ability to manage and resolve issues regarding PO to invoice discrepancies, returns and quality issues with suppliers Should be able to travel as needed between EMEA offices Bio-Techne is committed to product quality, customer satisfaction, continued improvement, minimising environmental impacts and conserving natural resources. Environmental and quality management is an integral core value and vital part of the Bio-Techne culture. Why Join Bio-Techne: We offer competitive wages along with extensive benefits for employees and their families. We invest in our employees' financial futures through retirement programs and an employee stock purchase plan. We help our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, internship programs, and more. We offer an international and diverse working environment, enriched by employee resource groups; volunteer and charity events; and employee events that build a culture of caring and belonging. We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table. Bio-Techne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
By joining Bio-Techne, you'll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide. Reports To: Supply Chain Manager, EMEA Location: On-site Abingdon, England Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week Position Summary Responsible for sourcing stock from Bio-Techne internal brands and maintaining European inventory for the European customer base. As part of a small team assist in managing, administering, and consistently optimising inventory levels to meet customer requirements by shortening lead times and minimising back orders with our global manufacturing sites to improve the customer experience. The function supports the operations division to deliver an excellent customer experience. Essential Functions Identifies and recommends suppliers by investigating potential suppliers, researching supplier capabilities, services, and materials availability. Prepares statements of work for items proposed for procurement. Develops potential bidders lists and formal requests for quotation or proposal. Conducts supplier site visits and evaluates capability, performance, quality, delivery, and other key business criteria. May support or lead supplier surveys as part of a technical or quality team. Evaluates proposals from incumbent and potential suppliers. Selects suppliers for a variety of highly complex or technical materials, supplies or services and negotiates price, delivery, quality and service. Mitigates company risk by developing alternate sources of supply when necessary. Negotiates final terms and conditions of purchase, awards and administers the procurement contract or purchase order to conclusion. Maintains accurate lead times for assigned area. Issues purchase orders and agreements that accurately reflect price, schedule, terms, and conditions as negotiated with suppliers. May include orders with international suppliers and/or subcontractors involving import/export trade. Monitors and evaluates supplier performance . Determines and implements corrective actions to resolve impending supplier failure to fulfil contractual agreements that may delay production or delivery. Resolves shipment quality discrepancies by mediating supplier/ manufacturing issues. Facilitates inspections, substitutions, and standardisation by arranging and participating in conferences between suppliers and company personnel. Negotiates and settles damage claims , rejections, losses, return of materials, over-shipments, cancellations and engineering changes with suppliers. Monitors and evaluates supplier's ability to meet all company and government or commercial procurement requirements and ensure that the pertinent technical and quality issues receive adequate attention in order to assure compliance. Prepares complex reports and analyses by collecting, analysing, and summarising information and trends. Applies continuous improvement techniques and methods to internal processes and systems. Develops, coordinates, and implements improvement initiatives with key suppliers. Recommends actions by analysing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses. Analyses proposed changes in methods and materials. May lead or be assigned to a special project team. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing trade publications, establishing networks, and/ or participating in professional associations. Complies with industry regulations ; ensures adherence to requirements and advises management on needed actions. Complies with Government/ Commercial Practices Manual (GPM/CPM) policies and procedures. Provide leadership to others in department . Acts as prime contact on high level projects. Establishes goals and objectives required to complete projects. Trains and mentors less experienced employees. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent A first working experience in a Buyer/ Planner function required Accurate and fast data entry skills Strong analytical and communications skills needed Proficient in Microsoft programmes, Word, Outlook, Excel, Access and PowerPoint Experience of using Dynamics 365 or similar ERP systems would be beneficial Previous experience working in a supply chain environment would be an advantage Fluent English, second language desirable but not essential A high demonstration of experience in a life science field Ability to manage the efficient supply of special and custom design components Experience of complex hardware manufacturing in low to mid volume environments Ability to manage the efficient supply of specialist and custom design components A Team Player that can take the lead and guide peer departments and functions Must possess excellent communication skills - written, oral and presentation Proven customer support & training experience essential Desired Skills : Excellent attention to detail and analytical mindset Ability to manipulate data to allow visualisation of trends and large data sets Monitor status of open purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery of all products, including timely resolution, communication and mitigation of future potential problems Highly organised with the ability to prioritise a varied workload Ability to work independently and with multiple departments to understand complex business decisions Strong interpersonal interaction skills Excellent written and verbal communication and follow-up skills Ability to remain calm under pressure Experience of a customer focussed environment and can manage customer expectations Ability to manage and resolve issues regarding PO to invoice discrepancies, returns and quality issues with suppliers Should be able to travel as needed between EMEA offices Bio-Techne is committed to product quality, customer satisfaction, continued improvement, minimising environmental impacts and conserving natural resources. Environmental and quality management is an integral core value and vital part of the Bio-Techne culture. Why Join Bio-Techne: We offer competitive wages along with extensive benefits for employees and their families. We invest in our employees' financial futures through retirement programs and an employee stock purchase plan. We help our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, internship programs, and more. We offer an international and diverse working environment, enriched by employee resource groups; volunteer and charity events; and employee events that build a culture of caring and belonging. We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table. Bio-Techne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property.
The Role: The ION Corporates Sales and Account Management team is a global group of experienced Sales, Account Management, Solution Consultants and Sales Operations professionals who collaborate closely with all areas of the organization, in a team-selling environment. The Solution Consultant position will be responsible for meeting with and presenting potential solutions to C-level executives around treasury and risk management (TRM). The Solution Consultant will be responsible for working with Sales Directors to help sell the ION Treasury value proposition through the solution selling model and help drive revenue through articulating why our solutions are the best solutions to meet clients' needs. This is primarily a pre-sales role which will leverage your subject matter expertise in the areas of treasury and risk management. While the primary focus of the role will be on your region, you will be expected to contribute to the broader geographic area. This role will require business travel and gives the opportunity to work with a broad spectrum of Corporations, Financial institutions and Central Banks of varying size, sophistication, geography and culture. Key Responsibilities: Assist Product Management and Sales in opportunity qualification. Undertake product demonstrations. Completion of RFI and RFP Responses. Establish and maintain robust demonstration facility. Assist Sales & Business Development in winning quality business. Advise on product direction. Drive Sales Improvement projects Required Skills, Experience and Qualifications: Knowledge of Treasury management acquired through minimum experience of 8 years in treasury operations, financial planning & analysis, treasury technology, or treasury consulting. Prior experience in pre-sales, sales, implementation or product management, specifically with financial software. Understanding of advanced technology concepts preferred. Relevant degree qualification in mathematics, science, engineering, or quantitative economics/finance. Must be able to demonstrate a strong analytical approach to problem solving. Must be able to demonstrate good attention to detail, organized and proactive. Always positive and optimistic who believe in what we do. Able to work independently as well as within a team. Fluent in English; any other language is an advantage. Excellent written and oral communications; poise when speaking with clients. Client relationship management skills. Curious, entrepreneurial and intelligent. Confident, Self-motivated and bold person. About us We're a diverse group of visionary innovators who provide trading and workflow automation software, high-value analytics, and strategic consulting to corporations, central banks, financial institutions, and governments. Founded in 1999, we've achieved tremendous growth by bringing together some of the best and most successful financial technology companies in the world. • Over 2,000 of the world's leading corporations, including 50% of the Fortune 500 and 30% of the world's central banks, trust ION solutions to manage their cash, in-house banking, commodity supply chain, trading and risk. • Over 800 of the world's leading banks and broker-dealers use our electronic trading platforms to operate the world's financial market infrastructure. ION is a rapidly expanding and dynamic group with 13,000 employees and offices in more than 40 cities around the globe. Our ever-expanding global footprint, cutting edge products, and over 40,000 customers worldwide provide an unparalleled career experience for those who share our vision. ION is committed to maintaining a supportive and inclusive environment for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We respect the varied identities, abilities, cultures, and traditions of the individuals who comprise our organization and recognize the value that different backgrounds and points of view bring to our business. ION adheres to an equal employment opportunity policy that prohibits discriminatory practices or harassment against applicants or employees based on any legally impermissible factor
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
The Role: The ION Corporates Sales and Account Management team is a global group of experienced Sales, Account Management, Solution Consultants and Sales Operations professionals who collaborate closely with all areas of the organization, in a team-selling environment. The Solution Consultant position will be responsible for meeting with and presenting potential solutions to C-level executives around treasury and risk management (TRM). The Solution Consultant will be responsible for working with Sales Directors to help sell the ION Treasury value proposition through the solution selling model and help drive revenue through articulating why our solutions are the best solutions to meet clients' needs. This is primarily a pre-sales role which will leverage your subject matter expertise in the areas of treasury and risk management. While the primary focus of the role will be on your region, you will be expected to contribute to the broader geographic area. This role will require business travel and gives the opportunity to work with a broad spectrum of Corporations, Financial institutions and Central Banks of varying size, sophistication, geography and culture. Key Responsibilities: Assist Product Management and Sales in opportunity qualification. Undertake product demonstrations. Completion of RFI and RFP Responses. Establish and maintain robust demonstration facility. Assist Sales & Business Development in winning quality business. Advise on product direction. Drive Sales Improvement projects Required Skills, Experience and Qualifications: Knowledge of Treasury management acquired through minimum experience of 8 years in treasury operations, financial planning & analysis, treasury technology, or treasury consulting. Prior experience in pre-sales, sales, implementation or product management, specifically with financial software. Understanding of advanced technology concepts preferred. Relevant degree qualification in mathematics, science, engineering, or quantitative economics/finance. Must be able to demonstrate a strong analytical approach to problem solving. Must be able to demonstrate good attention to detail, organized and proactive. Always positive and optimistic who believe in what we do. Able to work independently as well as within a team. Fluent in English; any other language is an advantage. Excellent written and oral communications; poise when speaking with clients. Client relationship management skills. Curious, entrepreneurial and intelligent. Confident, Self-motivated and bold person. About us We're a diverse group of visionary innovators who provide trading and workflow automation software, high-value analytics, and strategic consulting to corporations, central banks, financial institutions, and governments. Founded in 1999, we've achieved tremendous growth by bringing together some of the best and most successful financial technology companies in the world. • Over 2,000 of the world's leading corporations, including 50% of the Fortune 500 and 30% of the world's central banks, trust ION solutions to manage their cash, in-house banking, commodity supply chain, trading and risk. • Over 800 of the world's leading banks and broker-dealers use our electronic trading platforms to operate the world's financial market infrastructure. ION is a rapidly expanding and dynamic group with 13,000 employees and offices in more than 40 cities around the globe. Our ever-expanding global footprint, cutting edge products, and over 40,000 customers worldwide provide an unparalleled career experience for those who share our vision. ION is committed to maintaining a supportive and inclusive environment for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We respect the varied identities, abilities, cultures, and traditions of the individuals who comprise our organization and recognize the value that different backgrounds and points of view bring to our business. ION adheres to an equal employment opportunity policy that prohibits discriminatory practices or harassment against applicants or employees based on any legally impermissible factor
Contract Delivery manager page is loaded Contract Delivery managerremote type: On-sitelocations: Hampshire, GBRtime type: Full timeposted on: Opublikowano dzisiajjob requisition id: REQ464341 JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way .Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.The Contract Delivery Manager is a key role providing strategic and tactical operational leadership and direction on our retail contract in ReadingThe role will also be expected to support on strategic level initiatives to deliver ongoing continuous improvement and innovation measures within the contract and our supply chain.You will be client and results focused, understand the key inputs for your contract and ensure commitments are delivered with the right quality and in a timely fashion and without compromise Main Duties & Responsibilities Appropriate contract level oversight of the activities of business or technical support or operations. Working with delivery teams and dedicated engineering resource to resolve operational issues quickly ensuring that client SLA/KPI's are achieved. Demonstrate client obsession and work vigorously to earn and keep client trust. Full understanding of Contract SLA and KPI and delivers these whilst ensuring best practice. Sets contract level priorities for the delivery teams to ensure task completion; coordinates work activities with others. Builds Partnerships with Client and Colleagues through open transparent and timely communication. Operates as a customer care professional building exemplar client relationships and puts the client and the centre of decisions making. Ensure a professional image of Integral is presented to clients and visitors, and ensure excellence in customer service is delivered and promoted at all times. Manage relevant financial metrics / targets including invoicing WIP and debt management. Identify areas to improve financial and operational performance within the contracted services and supply chain - lead these change initiatives. Manage supply chain partners operating across the contract to ensure delivery levels are maintained and improvement initiatives are identified and implemented. Innovative management to meet changing business or operational circumstances. Manage action plans to implement any improvement initiatives. Have relentlessly high standards continually raising the bar and driving teams to deliver ensuring issues do not get sent down the line and that problems are fixed at source, so they stay fixed. Make decisions guided by policies, procedures and business plan. Understand Integral processes and business model. Use judgment to identify and resolve day-to-day technical and operational problems. Assist others in solving professional or technical problems Skills & Experience Industry relevant qualifications (Mechanical/Electrical/Building Fabric) Prior experience of retail sector contract delivery preferable Previous experience of developing operational plans for commercial contracts. High level of administration and organisational skills Computer literate Word, Excel, Outlook, Concept/Vixen Able to build positive relationships with Client in order to speedily resolve day to day operational problems and identify opportunities for increasing the level of profitable business arising from these relationships. Communicate using appropriate styles, methods and timings. Role Model enthusiasm and energy about their work and encourages others to do the same. Demonstrate resourcefulness when acquiring additional professional expertise. Use tact and diplomacy to exchange information and handle sensitive issues. Project a professional demeanour with colleagues, clients and their customers. Able to clearly communicate work tasks and win the commitment of others to achieving high levels of operational performance Able to understand the key financial, labour and material variables within budgets in order to maximise the return for the business. Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills Self-motivated and capable of working within a team environment Able to maintain an objective and positive focus through periods of high and sustained work pressure Location: On-site -Hampshire, GBRIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table! If you require any changes to the application process, please email or call + 44 ( 0 ) to contact one of our team members to discuss how to best support you throughout the process. Please note, the contact details provided are to discuss or request for adjustments to be made to the hiring process. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our page > I want to work for JLL. JLL Privacy Notice Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL's recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely.For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our .For additional details please see our career site pages for each country.For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy .At JLL, we give you the opportunity, knowledge and tools to own your success, because we value what makes each of us unique. We help our people thrive, grow meaningful careers and find a place where they belong. Together, we strive to be exceptional and shape a better world.For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500 company with operations in over 80 countries around the world, our employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAYSM. JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. For further information, visit .
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Contract Delivery manager page is loaded Contract Delivery managerremote type: On-sitelocations: Hampshire, GBRtime type: Full timeposted on: Opublikowano dzisiajjob requisition id: REQ464341 JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way .Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.The Contract Delivery Manager is a key role providing strategic and tactical operational leadership and direction on our retail contract in ReadingThe role will also be expected to support on strategic level initiatives to deliver ongoing continuous improvement and innovation measures within the contract and our supply chain.You will be client and results focused, understand the key inputs for your contract and ensure commitments are delivered with the right quality and in a timely fashion and without compromise Main Duties & Responsibilities Appropriate contract level oversight of the activities of business or technical support or operations. Working with delivery teams and dedicated engineering resource to resolve operational issues quickly ensuring that client SLA/KPI's are achieved. Demonstrate client obsession and work vigorously to earn and keep client trust. Full understanding of Contract SLA and KPI and delivers these whilst ensuring best practice. Sets contract level priorities for the delivery teams to ensure task completion; coordinates work activities with others. Builds Partnerships with Client and Colleagues through open transparent and timely communication. Operates as a customer care professional building exemplar client relationships and puts the client and the centre of decisions making. Ensure a professional image of Integral is presented to clients and visitors, and ensure excellence in customer service is delivered and promoted at all times. Manage relevant financial metrics / targets including invoicing WIP and debt management. Identify areas to improve financial and operational performance within the contracted services and supply chain - lead these change initiatives. Manage supply chain partners operating across the contract to ensure delivery levels are maintained and improvement initiatives are identified and implemented. Innovative management to meet changing business or operational circumstances. Manage action plans to implement any improvement initiatives. Have relentlessly high standards continually raising the bar and driving teams to deliver ensuring issues do not get sent down the line and that problems are fixed at source, so they stay fixed. Make decisions guided by policies, procedures and business plan. Understand Integral processes and business model. Use judgment to identify and resolve day-to-day technical and operational problems. Assist others in solving professional or technical problems Skills & Experience Industry relevant qualifications (Mechanical/Electrical/Building Fabric) Prior experience of retail sector contract delivery preferable Previous experience of developing operational plans for commercial contracts. High level of administration and organisational skills Computer literate Word, Excel, Outlook, Concept/Vixen Able to build positive relationships with Client in order to speedily resolve day to day operational problems and identify opportunities for increasing the level of profitable business arising from these relationships. Communicate using appropriate styles, methods and timings. Role Model enthusiasm and energy about their work and encourages others to do the same. Demonstrate resourcefulness when acquiring additional professional expertise. Use tact and diplomacy to exchange information and handle sensitive issues. Project a professional demeanour with colleagues, clients and their customers. Able to clearly communicate work tasks and win the commitment of others to achieving high levels of operational performance Able to understand the key financial, labour and material variables within budgets in order to maximise the return for the business. Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills Self-motivated and capable of working within a team environment Able to maintain an objective and positive focus through periods of high and sustained work pressure Location: On-site -Hampshire, GBRIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table! If you require any changes to the application process, please email or call + 44 ( 0 ) to contact one of our team members to discuss how to best support you throughout the process. Please note, the contact details provided are to discuss or request for adjustments to be made to the hiring process. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our page > I want to work for JLL. JLL Privacy Notice Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL's recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely.For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our .For additional details please see our career site pages for each country.For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy .At JLL, we give you the opportunity, knowledge and tools to own your success, because we value what makes each of us unique. We help our people thrive, grow meaningful careers and find a place where they belong. Together, we strive to be exceptional and shape a better world.For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500 company with operations in over 80 countries around the world, our employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAYSM. JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. For further information, visit .
Data Engineer Data Integration & Analytics Specialist (D365) Location & Onsite Requirement You'll need to be on-site 2-3 days per week in Wolverhampton. Start & Duration Start date: 5th January Ideally About the Role A growing organisation is looking for an experienced Data Integration & Analytics Specialist to support a key programme of work across Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain click apply for full job details
Jan 09, 2026
Seasonal
Data Engineer Data Integration & Analytics Specialist (D365) Location & Onsite Requirement You'll need to be on-site 2-3 days per week in Wolverhampton. Start & Duration Start date: 5th January Ideally About the Role A growing organisation is looking for an experienced Data Integration & Analytics Specialist to support a key programme of work across Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain click apply for full job details
Ultra Electronics Group
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Project Buyer page is loaded Project Buyer locationsCheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK time typeFull time posted onPosted Today job requisition idREQ-9637 We are Ultra Precision Control Systems Ultra PCS is a leading developer of mission and safety critical equipment in the defence and aerospace industry. Our team of experts are at the heart of our success, which is why we are dedicated to fostering a safe working environment and a positive culture where every staff member feels valued and respected.We solve our customers' problems, providing engineering solutions to safety and mission critical challenges in the air and on the ground. Our solutions can be found in the latest military aircraft and vehicles, in civil aircraft, and in unmanned vehicles.We also offer innovative products optimised to support the unique challenges of the dismounted soldier. We help to ensure our customers get to where they need to be safely, achieve their objectives and keep on going back. Flexible Working Wherever possible, we will consider a variety of working options to suit your lifestyle, whether that be hybrid home/office working, flexible working and part or full time employment. It's the 'innovating' and 'empowering' values that we ASPIRE to be. We welcome the challenge to work in new ways and have trust in you when getting the job done because we recognise, our business is our people. Job Description Ultra Precision Control Systems (PCS) are looking for a Project Buyer to join the supply chain team on a fixed term contract. The Ultra Supply Chain function manages the processes associated with Indirect and Direct Procurement of goods and materials required to meet the operational demands of the business and the logistics of ensuring that materials are available for operations, and the completed products/services are delivered to the customer. This is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract (FTC). The Project Buyer will play a key role in supporting bid activity by consolidating costings, negotiating competitive pricing, and ensuring quotations align with bid requirements and customer flow-downs. Additionally, the role will involve project management responsibilities for New Product Introduction (NPI) projects, acting as a key stakeholder between Ultra PCS Engineering and Design teams while liaising with suppliers on Design for Manufacturability (DFM) activities. The Project Buyer will also manage the sourcing and delivery of NPI items to support the Supply Chain team. Key Responsibilities Bid Support Consolidate costings for bid activity, ensuring all cost data is accurate, comprehensive, and delivered within required timelines. Negotiate with suppliers to secure competitive pricing while maintaining adherence to bid requirements and customer flow-downs. Evaluate supplier quotations to ensure they conform to technical, commercial, and quality requirements. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address bid-specific challenges and risks. NPI Project Management Act as the primary Supply Chain stakeholder for NPI projects, engaging with Engineering and Design teams to ensure smooth integration with supply chain activities. Liaise with suppliers to review and optimise designs for manufacturability (DFM), ensuring cost-effective and production-ready solutions. Project manage the sourcing and procurement of NPI components, ensuring timely delivery to support project timelines. Develop and maintain project plans, including tracking key milestones and supplier deliverables for NPI projects. Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful project outcomes. Supplier Management Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to support both bid and NPI activities. Assess and qualify suppliers in alignment with company policies and quality standards. Monitor supplier performance and address any issues impacting delivery, cost, or quality. Continuous Improvement Proactively identify opportunities to improve processes and cost-efficiency in bid support and NPI project delivery. Contribute to the development and implementation of supply chain strategies to enhance performance and competitiveness. Skills and Experience Required Essential : Proven experience in a procurement or project buying role, ideally within the aerospace or defence sector. Strong negotiation skills with a demonstrated ability to achieve competitive pricing and ensure compliance with requirements. Experience managing NPI projects, including working with engineering and design teams and engaging with suppliers on DFM activities. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships internally and externally. Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Familiarity with customer flow-down requirements, technical specifications, and quality standards. Proficient in using ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite. Desirable : CIPS qualification or equivalent procurement certification. Experience in a regulated industry such as aerospace, defence, or automotive. Knowledge of lean practices and continuous improvement methodologies.This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the success of both bid activities and NPI projects in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring competitive pricing, seamless project delivery, and enhanced supplier collaboration. Nationality Requirements Candidates must be able to work in the UK without restrictions in accordance with UK National Law and be prepared to successfully undertake an appropriate level of UK National Security Vetting according to UK Government National Security Vetting criteria. Diverse & Inclusive Employer Ultra PCS is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity and equality. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self.We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking, and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers.We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Project Buyer page is loaded Project Buyer locationsCheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK time typeFull time posted onPosted Today job requisition idREQ-9637 We are Ultra Precision Control Systems Ultra PCS is a leading developer of mission and safety critical equipment in the defence and aerospace industry. Our team of experts are at the heart of our success, which is why we are dedicated to fostering a safe working environment and a positive culture where every staff member feels valued and respected.We solve our customers' problems, providing engineering solutions to safety and mission critical challenges in the air and on the ground. Our solutions can be found in the latest military aircraft and vehicles, in civil aircraft, and in unmanned vehicles.We also offer innovative products optimised to support the unique challenges of the dismounted soldier. We help to ensure our customers get to where they need to be safely, achieve their objectives and keep on going back. Flexible Working Wherever possible, we will consider a variety of working options to suit your lifestyle, whether that be hybrid home/office working, flexible working and part or full time employment. It's the 'innovating' and 'empowering' values that we ASPIRE to be. We welcome the challenge to work in new ways and have trust in you when getting the job done because we recognise, our business is our people. Job Description Ultra Precision Control Systems (PCS) are looking for a Project Buyer to join the supply chain team on a fixed term contract. The Ultra Supply Chain function manages the processes associated with Indirect and Direct Procurement of goods and materials required to meet the operational demands of the business and the logistics of ensuring that materials are available for operations, and the completed products/services are delivered to the customer. This is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract (FTC). The Project Buyer will play a key role in supporting bid activity by consolidating costings, negotiating competitive pricing, and ensuring quotations align with bid requirements and customer flow-downs. Additionally, the role will involve project management responsibilities for New Product Introduction (NPI) projects, acting as a key stakeholder between Ultra PCS Engineering and Design teams while liaising with suppliers on Design for Manufacturability (DFM) activities. The Project Buyer will also manage the sourcing and delivery of NPI items to support the Supply Chain team. Key Responsibilities Bid Support Consolidate costings for bid activity, ensuring all cost data is accurate, comprehensive, and delivered within required timelines. Negotiate with suppliers to secure competitive pricing while maintaining adherence to bid requirements and customer flow-downs. Evaluate supplier quotations to ensure they conform to technical, commercial, and quality requirements. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address bid-specific challenges and risks. NPI Project Management Act as the primary Supply Chain stakeholder for NPI projects, engaging with Engineering and Design teams to ensure smooth integration with supply chain activities. Liaise with suppliers to review and optimise designs for manufacturability (DFM), ensuring cost-effective and production-ready solutions. Project manage the sourcing and procurement of NPI components, ensuring timely delivery to support project timelines. Develop and maintain project plans, including tracking key milestones and supplier deliverables for NPI projects. Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful project outcomes. Supplier Management Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to support both bid and NPI activities. Assess and qualify suppliers in alignment with company policies and quality standards. Monitor supplier performance and address any issues impacting delivery, cost, or quality. Continuous Improvement Proactively identify opportunities to improve processes and cost-efficiency in bid support and NPI project delivery. Contribute to the development and implementation of supply chain strategies to enhance performance and competitiveness. Skills and Experience Required Essential : Proven experience in a procurement or project buying role, ideally within the aerospace or defence sector. Strong negotiation skills with a demonstrated ability to achieve competitive pricing and ensure compliance with requirements. Experience managing NPI projects, including working with engineering and design teams and engaging with suppliers on DFM activities. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships internally and externally. Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Familiarity with customer flow-down requirements, technical specifications, and quality standards. Proficient in using ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite. Desirable : CIPS qualification or equivalent procurement certification. Experience in a regulated industry such as aerospace, defence, or automotive. Knowledge of lean practices and continuous improvement methodologies.This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the success of both bid activities and NPI projects in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring competitive pricing, seamless project delivery, and enhanced supplier collaboration. Nationality Requirements Candidates must be able to work in the UK without restrictions in accordance with UK National Law and be prepared to successfully undertake an appropriate level of UK National Security Vetting according to UK Government National Security Vetting criteria. Diverse & Inclusive Employer Ultra PCS is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity and equality. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self.We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking, and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers.We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.
Job ID: Amazon Innovation Center (Shenzhen) Company Limited RBKS Accessories Ops team are looking for a Manager role of Supply Chain to lead CMs projects conceiving and developing the next generation of safety and security products in the Smart Lighting, Solar, Adapter, Gateway and Sensor space. The best candidates will focus on using creative solutions to deliver results. They enjoy working in a fast paced, dynamic environment and earning trust with their teammates. They demonstrate Amazon's Leadership Principles. Key job responsibilities Focus on business orientation and proactively engage in leading RFQs process and business award. Involved in developing and implementing supply chain strategies and optimize efficiency and reduce costs. FCST demand and align inventory levels to meet business objectives. Analyze market trends and adjust supply chain processes accordingly. Identify, evaluate and select suppliers/vendors. Negotiate contracts, pricing and terms with suppliers. Monitor CM/Supplier performance and ensure compliance with agreements. Maintain optimal inventory levels to prevent shortages and excess stock. Implement inventory controls systems (Just-in-Time, ABC Analysis) Reduce waste and obsolescence through effective inventory tracking. Oversee transportation, warehousing, and distribution operations. Ensure timely and cost-effectively delivery of products. Identify and mitigate supply chain risks (disruptions, geopolitical issues). Prepare budgets and financial reports related to supply chain operations (OP1/OP1). Lead and mentor team members of Business and planning, PO fulfillment. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Project management & Leadership. A day in the life You will be working with a unique and gifted team developing exciting RBKS Accessories, Smart lighting, and sensing products for our Neighbors. The team is a multidisciplinary group of product managers and engineers engaged in a fast-paced mission to deliver new products. The team faces a challenging task of balancing cost, schedule, and performance requirements. You should be comfortable collaborating in a fast-paced and often uncertain environment, and contributing to innovative solutions, while demonstrating leadership and technical competence. About the team The RBKS Accessories Operations team, based in Shenzhen, Taipei and Vietnam, encompasses Product Operation Management, Factory Operation Program Management, Business OEM, Materials Management, PO & Fulfillment, and Quality Management. Our focus is on Ring Smart Lights, Sensors, Gateway, and Doorbell & Camera Accessories. Our mission is to create the most trusted, high-quality products that enhance customer experience and drive incremental profit for Amazon. We strive to offer superior value, safety, and availability compared to competitors, making it easier for customers to choose our products in their shopping journey. By excelling in these areas, we aim to optimally position our products and simplify purchase decisions, ensuring our customers always feel at home with our solutions. Basic Qualifications 7+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience 5+ years of team management experience 7+ years of cross functional project delivery experience 5+ years of program or project management experience 7+ years of supply chain experience Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements Preferred Qualifications Experience managing, analyzing and communicating results to senior leadership Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Job ID: Amazon Innovation Center (Shenzhen) Company Limited RBKS Accessories Ops team are looking for a Manager role of Supply Chain to lead CMs projects conceiving and developing the next generation of safety and security products in the Smart Lighting, Solar, Adapter, Gateway and Sensor space. The best candidates will focus on using creative solutions to deliver results. They enjoy working in a fast paced, dynamic environment and earning trust with their teammates. They demonstrate Amazon's Leadership Principles. Key job responsibilities Focus on business orientation and proactively engage in leading RFQs process and business award. Involved in developing and implementing supply chain strategies and optimize efficiency and reduce costs. FCST demand and align inventory levels to meet business objectives. Analyze market trends and adjust supply chain processes accordingly. Identify, evaluate and select suppliers/vendors. Negotiate contracts, pricing and terms with suppliers. Monitor CM/Supplier performance and ensure compliance with agreements. Maintain optimal inventory levels to prevent shortages and excess stock. Implement inventory controls systems (Just-in-Time, ABC Analysis) Reduce waste and obsolescence through effective inventory tracking. Oversee transportation, warehousing, and distribution operations. Ensure timely and cost-effectively delivery of products. Identify and mitigate supply chain risks (disruptions, geopolitical issues). Prepare budgets and financial reports related to supply chain operations (OP1/OP1). Lead and mentor team members of Business and planning, PO fulfillment. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Project management & Leadership. A day in the life You will be working with a unique and gifted team developing exciting RBKS Accessories, Smart lighting, and sensing products for our Neighbors. The team is a multidisciplinary group of product managers and engineers engaged in a fast-paced mission to deliver new products. The team faces a challenging task of balancing cost, schedule, and performance requirements. You should be comfortable collaborating in a fast-paced and often uncertain environment, and contributing to innovative solutions, while demonstrating leadership and technical competence. About the team The RBKS Accessories Operations team, based in Shenzhen, Taipei and Vietnam, encompasses Product Operation Management, Factory Operation Program Management, Business OEM, Materials Management, PO & Fulfillment, and Quality Management. Our focus is on Ring Smart Lights, Sensors, Gateway, and Doorbell & Camera Accessories. Our mission is to create the most trusted, high-quality products that enhance customer experience and drive incremental profit for Amazon. We strive to offer superior value, safety, and availability compared to competitors, making it easier for customers to choose our products in their shopping journey. By excelling in these areas, we aim to optimally position our products and simplify purchase decisions, ensuring our customers always feel at home with our solutions. Basic Qualifications 7+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience 5+ years of team management experience 7+ years of cross functional project delivery experience 5+ years of program or project management experience 7+ years of supply chain experience Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements Preferred Qualifications Experience managing, analyzing and communicating results to senior leadership Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Senior Engineering Buyer Bedford Permanent 55,000 DOE plus benefits ARM are delighted to be supporting one of our top clients with the recruitment of a Senior Engineering Buyer on a permanent basis. This Senior Engineering Buyer is part of the Supply Chain Organisation managing the total supply chain for goods and services to meet a variety of programme and business requirements. This role benefits from our 4xFlex working pattern, offering a 4-day working week Monday - Thursdayand hybrid working . What you?ll be doing: Undertaking the procurement process including issuing RFQ?s. Holding a procurement delegation and signing supplier agreements. Negotiating with suppliers to ensure best-value is achieved. Managing supplier performance to meet Technical, Schedule, Quality and Cost requirements. Developing and maintaining stakeholder relationships. Ensuring procurement activities are compliant with internal/legislative procedures. Providing the key interface between internal customers and suppliers. Supporting internal and external reviews of supplier performance as required. Contributing to the continual improvement of the supply chain processes. About you: Proven experience as a Senior Engineering Buyer. Purchasing experience within the Defence Sector is preferred. Able to read and interpret engineering drawings. Experience within a high volume, fast production rate environment. Excellent understanding of procurement best practice. CIPS qualified desirable. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Engineering Buyer Bedford Permanent 55,000 DOE plus benefits ARM are delighted to be supporting one of our top clients with the recruitment of a Senior Engineering Buyer on a permanent basis. This Senior Engineering Buyer is part of the Supply Chain Organisation managing the total supply chain for goods and services to meet a variety of programme and business requirements. This role benefits from our 4xFlex working pattern, offering a 4-day working week Monday - Thursdayand hybrid working . What you?ll be doing: Undertaking the procurement process including issuing RFQ?s. Holding a procurement delegation and signing supplier agreements. Negotiating with suppliers to ensure best-value is achieved. Managing supplier performance to meet Technical, Schedule, Quality and Cost requirements. Developing and maintaining stakeholder relationships. Ensuring procurement activities are compliant with internal/legislative procedures. Providing the key interface between internal customers and suppliers. Supporting internal and external reviews of supplier performance as required. Contributing to the continual improvement of the supply chain processes. About you: Proven experience as a Senior Engineering Buyer. Purchasing experience within the Defence Sector is preferred. Able to read and interpret engineering drawings. Experience within a high volume, fast production rate environment. Excellent understanding of procurement best practice. CIPS qualified desirable. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
A leading motorsport team is looking for a Quality Engineering Leader to manage quality processes across manufacturing and supply chain. This role requires over 5 years of experience in quality engineering and strong leadership skills. The candidate will be responsible for implementing quality strategies, overseeing assurance processes, and leading a team to drive continuous improvement. The position is located in Durnford Farm, UK, and offers a competitive benefits package.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
A leading motorsport team is looking for a Quality Engineering Leader to manage quality processes across manufacturing and supply chain. This role requires over 5 years of experience in quality engineering and strong leadership skills. The candidate will be responsible for implementing quality strategies, overseeing assurance processes, and leading a team to drive continuous improvement. The position is located in Durnford Farm, UK, and offers a competitive benefits package.
Supply Chain Manager Location: Northampton, UK (On-site) Salary circa £55,000 Office house 6:00am - 3:00pm, Monday to Friday (Early start due to working closely with China and Far East Suppliers) Candidate can start work at home. No sponsorship for overseas candidates without UK working Visa Looking for a supply chain role that's a bit different? One where music, creativity, and commercial thinking go hand in hand? We're seeking an experienced and energetic Supply Chain Manager to take ownership of a global supply chain operation within a fast-paced, growing SME in the musical instrument industry . This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys responsibility, thrives under pressure, and wants to work in a business where music is part of everyday life. If you're passionate about music - and especially if you play guitar - you'll feel right at home. The Role Working closely with the Finance Director, you'll lead and develop all aspects of the supply chain, from Far East manufacturing partners through to global distribution, UK 3PL operations, and Direct-to-Consumer fulfilment. Key responsibilities include: Managing finished-goods suppliers in the Far East, driving performance on cost, quality, and delivery Developing strong supplier relationships and identifying new sourcing opportunities Leading and negotiating contracts with international 3PL logistics providers Managing global freight and logistics into multiple markets Developing UK last-mile and Direct-to-Consumer distribution solutions Inventory control, demand planning, and forecasting across multiple locations Identifying and mitigating supply chain risk Leading and developing a small supply chain and logistics team Driving continuous improvement using data, systems, and insight About You Passionate about music and excited to work in the musical instrument sector Playing guitar or another instrument is a strong advantage Experienced in managing global B2B supply chains and export distribution Strong knowledge of sourcing and manufacturing in the Far East Confident managing outsourced 3PL providers Commercially minded, organised, and detail-focused Comfortable working with numbers, margins, and forecasts Clear communicator with a proactive, can-do attitude Qualifications and professional certifications are welcome but not essential. Package & Details Competitive salary Commission and bonus scheme Workplace pension 25 days holiday plus additional days with service Private healthcare (after probation) Hours: 6:00am - 3:00pm, Monday to Friday Occasional international travel required. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Supply Chain Manager Location: Northampton, UK (On-site) Salary circa £55,000 Office house 6:00am - 3:00pm, Monday to Friday (Early start due to working closely with China and Far East Suppliers) Candidate can start work at home. No sponsorship for overseas candidates without UK working Visa Looking for a supply chain role that's a bit different? One where music, creativity, and commercial thinking go hand in hand? We're seeking an experienced and energetic Supply Chain Manager to take ownership of a global supply chain operation within a fast-paced, growing SME in the musical instrument industry . This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys responsibility, thrives under pressure, and wants to work in a business where music is part of everyday life. If you're passionate about music - and especially if you play guitar - you'll feel right at home. The Role Working closely with the Finance Director, you'll lead and develop all aspects of the supply chain, from Far East manufacturing partners through to global distribution, UK 3PL operations, and Direct-to-Consumer fulfilment. Key responsibilities include: Managing finished-goods suppliers in the Far East, driving performance on cost, quality, and delivery Developing strong supplier relationships and identifying new sourcing opportunities Leading and negotiating contracts with international 3PL logistics providers Managing global freight and logistics into multiple markets Developing UK last-mile and Direct-to-Consumer distribution solutions Inventory control, demand planning, and forecasting across multiple locations Identifying and mitigating supply chain risk Leading and developing a small supply chain and logistics team Driving continuous improvement using data, systems, and insight About You Passionate about music and excited to work in the musical instrument sector Playing guitar or another instrument is a strong advantage Experienced in managing global B2B supply chains and export distribution Strong knowledge of sourcing and manufacturing in the Far East Confident managing outsourced 3PL providers Commercially minded, organised, and detail-focused Comfortable working with numbers, margins, and forecasts Clear communicator with a proactive, can-do attitude Qualifications and professional certifications are welcome but not essential. Package & Details Competitive salary Commission and bonus scheme Workplace pension 25 days holiday plus additional days with service Private healthcare (after probation) Hours: 6:00am - 3:00pm, Monday to Friday Occasional international travel required. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
