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Team Leader - Production / Despatch / Sampling Northampton Monday to Friday 6am-2pm Salary upto £33000 D.O.E We're looking for a proactive, people-focused Team Leader to support the safe, efficient and high-quality operation of our Production (including Despatch) or Sampling teams click apply for full job details

Compressed Gas Maintenance and Operations Lead page is loaded Compressed Gas Maintenance and Operations Leadlocations: United Kingdom, Irlamtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: RWe are currently recruiting for a Compressed Gas Maintenance and Operations Lead in the UK to oversee the safe operation of our Hydrogen facilities and associated compressed gas supply chains.Reporting to the UK Operations management team, the individual will ensure safe production and distribution of associated gasses to both internal and external customers. They will drive forward a culture of delivering a quality product in a safe and cost effective manner that meets with our customers expectations.The role is accountable for the safety of the operation all along the end to end supply chain processes - manufacturing, stock, supply/capacity planning, crisis management and vendor management etc.The role will be the main operational interface between ALUK and its hydrogen supply points - balancing supply and demand; as well as maintaining customer service levels during shortfalls. It will also maintain critical control over our maintenance activities to optimise asset performance. Accountable for the day-to-day safe operation of the Runcorn hydrogen transfilling facility, ensuring compliance with all legal, local, and company safety requirements, including minimizing operational risks. Ensure the Runcorn facility and the compressed gas trailer fleet are operated and maintained within all relevant internal and legal requirements, facilitating and controlling annual maintenance activities. Ensure all documentation for the maintenance and legal compliance of trailer equipment is controlled and auditable. Manage through the teams to deliver business and customer expectations while driving continuous improvement. Ensure the product meets required quality, specifications, and standards, and lead all laboratory activities. Lead the root cause analysis of any non-conformance, ensuring sustainable solutions are implemented, and collaborate with commercial teams. Ensure continuity of supply is maintained and optimised, focusing on the efficient maintenance of the specialist trailer fleet and optimising trailer filling based on resources and availability. Provide input on the performance metrics of the Hydrogen business, specifically focusing on safety, efficiency, quality, and lead times. Support operations in achieving optimum capacity (people, assets, etc.) and defining and submitting robust business cases for applicable investment requirements (e.g., assets, fleet, plant upgrades). This is a multi discipline role, where you will be required to leverage your hands on capabilities to perform specialist (pressure systems) maintenance tasks, whilst maintaining a high degree of control over asset availability, optimum maintenance planning and vendor management. You will be working collaborating with internal teams to ensure we achieve defined S&OE objectives, whilst ensuring legal compliance and company standards are maintained at all times.You will need: Previous experience in a similar role with a demonstrated ability to lead and motivate others Requires hands-on technical maintenance experience, within a gas/high-hazard manufacturing and distribution environment where safety and quality are paramount. Must possess a high degree of safety focus and strong operational discipline, with the demonstrated ability and credibility to consistently prioritize safe operations. Experience working within ISO quality plans and heavily regulated industries Excellent communication, active listening, and strong analytical/problem-solving skills, Full UK driving license is essential Our Differences make our Performance At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health. Through the passion and diversity of its people, Air Liquide leverages energy and environment transition, changes in healthcare and digitization, and delivers greater value to all its stakeholders. Join us for a stimulating experience: you'll find a world of learning and development opportunities where inventiveness is at the heart of what we do, in an open, collaborative and respectful environment. Discover what your professional journey at Air Liquide could be ! We want to ensure a safe experience for everyone interested in joining Air Liquide. Please be aware of fraudulent job offers that are circulating, falsely using the Air Liquide name and brand. These scams often involve individuals or organizations impersonating Air Liquide recruiters or employees through fake emails, social media, and websites. They may attempt to request personal information or, critically, ask for payment for various reasons like application fees, training, or visa processing. 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Our client is a specialist provider of laboratory services supporting high-volume testing, quality assurance, and scientific operations for organisations operating in regulated environments. To support the continued growth of the organisation we're recruiting for a Laboratory Operations Manager to join their team in Belfast. In this position you will hold full ownership of financial performance, people development, operational compliance, and continuous improvement within the business. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will shape strategy, optimise processes, and help translate customer needs into laboratory capability, ensuring testing operations meet expectations on quality, delivery, and commercial value. Responsibilities Leading laboratory operations to meet safety, quality, and turnaround expectations Maintaining compliance with accreditation frameworks such as ISO 17025 Managing budgets, P&L accountability, cost controls, and efficiency targets Overseeing staffing levels, training, recruitment, and performance management Working closely with customers to understand requirements and translate them into service delivery Driving continuous improvement initiatives and fostering an engaged, performance-focused culture Participating in governance, audits, operational reviews, and issue resolution This is a hands on leadership role where visibility, communication and operational influence are key. Qualifications Led laboratory or technical service teams in a regulated environment Understand scientific workflows, customer expectations, and accreditation-driven operations Confident managing P&Ls, KPIs, and performance improvement frameworks Ability to build strong relationships, solve problems proactively, and communicate clearly at all levels If you are ready to drive operations and shape a high performing business unit, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to learn more about this unique opportunity! Keyword Summary: Manager, Laboratory, Operations, Scientific, Leadership, ISO 17025, Quality Systems, Continuous Improvement, Testing Laboratory, People Management, Senior Site Role, Operational Excellence, Laboratory Services, Customer Engagement, P&L Ownership, VRS9224PC

Materials Testing Trainee Technician page is loaded Materials Testing Trainee Technicianlocations: Bishopstokeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-29743With four manufacturing plants in the UK, Prysmian is well placed to support its home and export customers for Energy and Telcom cables and accessories. Prysmian is market leader and "innovation driver" in all major energy and telecom cables business activities.The High Voltage Laboratory at the Eastleigh site is a central resource for Prysmian's worldwide manufacturing of high voltage power transmission cable. The laboratory typically tests extra high voltage cable up to 1 million volts and is the only facility of its kind in the UK.Join our high-voltage laboratory team and play a hands-on role in testing advanced cable system materials to international standards. This is a unique opportunity to gain deep technical experience in a cutting-edge environment, working alongside industry experts.This job is ideal for someone looking to kickstart a career in engineering and materials science, with hands-on experience and learning in a real-world lab environment.What you'll be doing: Planning, preparing, and executing materials and other non-electrical tests on HV cable systems Supporting compliance with international standards and third-party verification Monitoring ongoing tests and accurately recording results for analysis and reporting Managing calibration schedules and records for lab equipment and instrumentation Assisting in data collection, analysis, and reporting Engaging with customers during witnessed testing sessions Receiving structured on-the-job training across lab operations and safety protocolsWhat We're Looking For: GCSEs and/or A Levels with good results in English, Maths, and Science Good manual dexterity and practical skills for working with lab equipment and test setups Solid computer literacy, including basic data entry, spreadsheets, and report writing A genuine interest in materials science, mechanical engineering, and energy infrastructure Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn Highly organised and able to work on own with minimal supervision Confident communicator, comfortable in customer-facing situationsWhat You'll Gain: Real-world experience in HV cable qualification including materials testing Exposure to international standards and industry best practices Mentorship from experienced engineers and lab technicians Experience contributing to high-impact energy infrastructure projects Prysmian Group video Prysmian Group is an equal opportunities employer with a worldwide presence, creating exciting future opportunities for the right candidate. Prysmian , as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization, increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture, Prysmian is committed to the development of an organization that prioritizes talent, where people feel respected, included, and free to fully express their potential just as they are. All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&I policies are respected during the recruiting process, as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. 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(blob:)Prysmian is a global cabling solutions provider leading the energy transition and digital transformation . By leveraging its wide geographical footprint and extensive product range, its track record of technological leadership and innovation , and a strong customer base , the company is well-placed to capitalise on its leading positions and win in new, growing markets. Prysmian's business strategy perfectly matches key market drivers by developing resilient , high-performing , sustainable and innovative cable solutions in the segments of Transmission, Power Grid, Electrification and Digital Solutions . Prysmian is a public company listed on the Italian Stock Exchange, with almost 150 years of experience, about 30,000 employees, 108 plants and 26 R&D centres in over 50 countries, and sales of over €15 billion in 2023.

A specialist provider of laboratory services is seeking a Laboratory Operations Manager to oversee financial performance, people development, and operational compliance at their Belfast location. This role involves leading laboratory teams to meet quality and turnaround expectations while maintaining ISO 17025 compliance. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and experience managing P&Ls and driving continuous improvements. This is a hands-on leadership role crucial for shaping a high-performing business unit.

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Job Title Location Thames Refinery, UK Reports To R&T Director COMPANY DESCRIPTION ASR Group is the world's largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar, with an annual production capacity of more than 6 million tons of sugar. The company produces a full line of grocery, industrial, food service and specialty sweetener products. Across North America, ASR Group owns and operates six sugar refineries, located in Louisiana, New York, California, Maryland, Canada and Mexico. In Europe, the company owns and operates sugar refineries in England and Portugal. ASR Group also owns and operates mills in Mexico and Belize. The company's brand portfolio includes the leading brands Domino , C&H , Redpath , Tate & Lyle , Lyle's and Sidul . OVERVIEW Reporting to the Research & Technology Director, the Senior Research Scientist is responsible for leading and coordinating product development projects across Europe, with occasional involvement in global initiatives. Working within the Global Research and Technology department and European cross-functional teams, this role ensures technical excellence, compliance, and timely delivery of new and existing products. DETAILED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES Product Development & Project Management Lead, design, and execute technical aspects of product development, reformulation, and optimisation strategies from concept through launch and post-launch governance. Provide technical leadership in ingredient qualification, formulation development, and production of bench-top or full-scale samples aligned with customer and marketing briefs. Apply stage/gate project management principles to deliver multiple work streams on time and within budget. Develop product formulations and laboratory samples based on consumer insights, ensuring compliance with manufacturing, regulatory, and cost objectives. Design and conduct sensory evaluations and consumer testing (qualitative and quantitative), analyse data, and provide actionable recommendations. Prepare and submit ingredient specifications, formulation briefs, and finished product documentation; develop process control documents in collaboration with quality and operations teams. Scale-Up Trials & Manufacturing Problem Solving Lead scale-up trials across European sites, including co-packers, by defining objectives, developing Design of Experiments plans, capturing critical data, and aligning cross-functional teams to optimise product performance. Direct full-scale production trials to validate process robustness, confirm commercialisation strategies, and ensure seamless transfer from development to manufacturing. Troubleshoot manufacturing, pilot plant, and laboratory processes using data-driven approaches and continuous improvement methodologies to resolve technical challenges. Team and Laboratory Management Manage and mentor a team of one, Research Scientist, by providing guidance, setting priorities, and fostering collaboration to achieve departmental objectives. Oversee routine laboratory operations, including formulation development, analytical testing, equipment reliability, consumables management, and budget planning. Ensure a safe, GMP-compliant laboratory environment and adherence to health and safety standards. Manage qualification and tracking of real-time and accelerated shelf-life assessments for all new, optimised, or reformulated products. Deliver technical training for internal teams and customers on new products, consumer needs, and technology implementation. Cross-Functional Collaboration Contribute to projects involving manufacturing operations, packaging innovation, regulatory, legal, quality, supply chain, and procurement. Partner with Marketing, Sales, Procurement, Finance, and Operations to identify opportunities for competitive advantage and support new product development initiatives. Lead customer engagement sessions, supporting Marketing and Sales with development briefs and product sample showcases. WORK EXPERIENCE Required Experienced in a similar role within the Food or FMCG industry Strong technical expertise in formulation science and manufacturing processes, from bench-top through scale-up and full-scale production. Proficiency in project management methodologies, including stage/gate processes, to deliver multiple work streams on time and within budget. Demonstrated ability to plan, manage, and execute pilot and manufacturing trials in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice protocols, ensuring accurate sample assessments against agreed specifications. Extensive knowledge of Design of Experiments, sensory evaluation tools, shelf-life studies, and analytical and physical testing methodologies. Proven people management and leadership skills, with experience mentoring teams and fostering collaboration to achieve departmental objectives. EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION Minimum B.Sc. in Foods, Nutrition, Chemistry, Agriculture, or a related Science/Technology/Engineering field. Advanced degree (M.Sc. or Ph.D.) in a relevant discipline is highly desirable. At Tate & Lyle Sugars, our goal is to be the most admired sweetener Company. Service Excellence -Be the industry's Gold Standard by a relentless focus on reliability, providing products with superior quality and excellent customer services.Efficiency and Sustainability -Eliminate inefficiency to be a sustainable, low cost producer and to generate fuel for reinvestment.Value-Add -create strategic advantage and enhanced profitability through value-added products and services. The foundation of our values isTalent and Cultureas we aim to build, retain and motivate a winning team.