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Overview What does a Paint Technician do? Our Paint Technicians are experts in their field trained in a variety of paint type applications on an assortment of materials. They use state of the art technology to ensure a perfect match of paint and finish to the original vehicle. Our Paint Technicians take pride in what they do and are passionate about getting our customers back to normal after an accident. Every day is different as a Paint Technician and the role is pivotal to customer satisfaction and the continued success of our company. Responsibilities What will Solus do to support me while I study? Our programme is designed to give you support in your career journey where you are recognised for your achievements at every step of the way. 2024 ABPApprentice Employer of the Year Winner of the 2022 Best Apprenticeship Scheme Award Solus Automotive Industry Experience Days Internal and external awards and recognition. Toolkit/ Spray gun kit Placed on a predefined progression plan over the course of your career with salary increases. On site mentor Access to the latest training and technical specialists in the country Who is the Training Provider? Our training is conducted in partnership with Thatcham Research. Thatcham are the organisation responsible in the UK for developing Repair Technologies and setting industry standards. Technical experts working in their fully equipped and ultra-modern Repair Technology Centre produce a wide range of vehicle repair data. This repair data is used by the automotive industry to help facilitate the safe and effective repair of modern cars including electrification and driverless vehicle technologies. Top quality training methods, materials and resources Technical specialists with industry expertise The most advanced repair methods and standards within the industry Support from a world-leading vehiclerepair technology centre Excellent pastoral care. Qualifications Who are we looking for? Our programme is designed to be entered at any stage of your post 16 education or career. You may have already completed part of your study an apprenticeship elsewhere or just be thinking about your next steps after your GCSE's. Solus will tailor the course to suit your level of ability. All we ask is that you have a passion for what we do. Who are Solus? Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.

Business Development Manager / OEM Sales Manager / International Sales Manager to join a leading global engineering manufacturer. The successful Business Development Manager / OEM Sales Manager / International Sales Manager will be fully remote, responsible for new business development and managing key global accounts across the UK & Europe, selling a wide range of automotive parts such as Smart re click apply for full job details

The University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research. We are ambitious and have a bold vision of what we want to achieve, shaping ourselves into one of the best universities in the world. Our culture empowers people to achieve this aim and to collectively, and individually, make a real difference. The role The post holder will lead the provision of a professional laboratory service, and a safe working environment within the school laboratories. To do this, the post holder will: be part of the School senior leadership team line manage the School technical support team, ensuring facilities are kept well maintained & well organised act as School Safety Advisor, ensuring School compliance with University policy and regulations pertaining to hazardous activities i.e. those involving hazards such as radiation, lasers, electricity, chemicals or cryogenics for example advise the Head of School on technical matters relating to projects, facility maintenance, equipment provision, and business continuity. The post holder will oversee other members of the school technical support team and will contribute to their appraisal process. They will have responsibility in advising regarding planning technical resource management and producing continuity plans with respect to testing facilities for the school. The post holder will act as the School Safety Advisor, ensuring school compliance with the University Health & Safety policy and regulations. The University of Surrey signed the Technician Commitment led by the Science Council, to ensure greater visibility, recognition, career development, and sustainability for technical staff across all disciplines. This position will provide opportunities to work alongside a diverse technical team, attend research seminars and build professional contacts across the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences. There will be opportunities to undertake on-call work. About you The successful candidate will hold a degree in a relevant subject, or equivalent, plus broad relevant technical and supervisory experience. They will have experience of leadership in a technical environment and of the operation and function of a teaching and/or research laboratory environment in the fields of physical sciences/engineering. They will also have understanding of, and experience in implementing, relevant Health & Safety legislation. What we can offer In addition to a competitive salary you will receive 25 days annual leave, with 8 additional days for Bank Holidays and 7 for University closure days. We offer a generous pension, flexible working options, access to world-class leisure facilities, a range of travel schemes, and supportive family friendly benefits including an excellent on-site nursery. Further information To apply please submit your CV and a cover letter via the University website. Informal enquiries may be made to Mrs Sarah Heisig (, ). For further information on the School of Mathematics and Physics at Surrey visit School of Mathematics and Physics Interviews will be held on campus on 27th May. The University of Surrey is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all. We value everyone in our community and are seeking to increase the diversity. Therefore, we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities. Appointment is subject to a standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Further details Job Description

Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. We Are BCG X We're a diverse team of more than 3,000 tech experts united by a drive to make a difference. Working across industries and disciplines, we combine our experience and expertise to tackle the biggest challenges faced by society today. We go beyond what was once thought possible, creating new and innovative solutions to the world's most complex problems. Leveraging BCG's global network and partnerships with leading organizations, BCG X provides a stable ecosystem for talent to build game-changing businesses, products, and services from the ground up, all while growing their career. Together, we strive to create solutions that will positively impact the lives of millions. What You'll Do Our BCG X teams own the full analytics value-chain end to end: framing new business challenges, designing innovative algorithms, implementing, and deploying scalable solutions, and enabling colleagues and clients to fully embrace AI. Our product offerings span from fully custom-builds to industry specific leading edge AI software solutions. As a Forward Deployed AI Scientist and Senior Forward Deployed AI Scientist, you'll be part of our rapidly growing team. You'll have the chance to apply data science methods and analytics to real-world business situations across a variety of industries to drive significant business impact. You'll have the chance to partner with clients in a variety of BCG regions and industries, and on key topics like climate change, enabling them to design, build, and deploy new and innovative solutions. Additional responsibilities will include developing and delivering thought leadership in scientific communities and papers as well as leading conferences on behalf of BCG X. Successful candidates are intellectually curious builders who are biased toward action, scrappy, and communicative. We are looking for talented individuals with a passion for data science, statistics, operations research and transforming organizations into AI led innovative companies. Successful candidates possess the following: Comfortable in a client-facing role with the ambition to lead teams Likes to distill complex results or processes into simple, clear visualizations Explain sophisticated data science concepts in an understandable manner Love building things and are comfortable working with modern development tools and writing code collaboratively (bonus points if you have a software development or DevOps experience) Significant experience applying advanced analytics to a variety of business situations and a proven ability to synthesize complex data Deep understanding of modern machine learning techniques and their mathematical underpinnings, and can translate this into business implications for our clients Have strong project management skills Master's degree or PhD in relevant field of study - please provide all academic certificates showing the final grades (A-level, Bachelor, Master) What You'll Bring TECHNOLOGIES: Programming Languages: Python Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.

Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. We Are BCG X We're a diverse team of more than 3,000 tech experts united by a drive to make a difference. Working across industries and disciplines, we combine our experience and expertise to tackle the biggest challenges faced by society today. We go beyond what was once thought possible, creating new and innovative solutions to the world's most complex problems. Leveraging BCG's global network and partnerships with leading organizations, BCG X provides a stable ecosystem for talent to build game-changing businesses, products, and services from the ground up, all while growing their career. Together, we strive to create solutions that will positively impact the lives of millions. What You'll Do Our BCG X teams own the full analytics value-chain end to end: framing new business challenges, designing innovative algorithms, implementing, and deploying scalable solutions, and enabling colleagues and clients to fully embrace AI. Our product offerings span from fully custom-builds to industry specific leading edge AI software solutions. As a Forward Deployed AI Scientist and Senior Forward Deployed AI Scientist, you'll be part of our rapidly growing team. You'll have the chance to apply data science methods and analytics to real-world business situations across a variety of industries to drive significant business impact. You'll have the chance to partner with clients in a variety of BCG regions and industries, and on key topics like climate change, enabling them to design, build, and deploy new and innovative solutions. Additional responsibilities will include developing and delivering thought leadership in scientific communities and papers as well as leading conferences on behalf of BCG X. Successful candidates are intellectually curious builders who are biased toward action, scrappy, and communicative. We are looking for talented individuals with a passion for data science, statistics, operations research and transforming organizations into AI led innovative companies. Successful candidates possess the following: Comfortable in a client-facing role with the ambition to lead teams Likes to distill complex results or processes into simple, clear visualizations Explain sophisticated data science concepts in an understandable manner Love building things and are comfortable working with modern development tools and writing code collaboratively (bonus points if you have a software development or DevOps experience) Significant experience applying advanced analytics to a variety of business situations and a proven ability to synthesize complex data Deep understanding of modern machine learning techniques and their mathematical underpinnings, and can translate this into business implications for our clients Have strong project management skills Master's degree or PhD in relevant field of study - please provide all academic certificates showing the final grades (A-level, Bachelor, Master) What You'll Bring TECHNOLOGIES: Programming Languages: Python Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.

At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it . As a global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future. We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Programmes team as a Technology Managerat our Pitstone site click apply for full job details

Overview Are you looking for a position where you can make a difference, constantly learn new things and be at the forefront of technology,working aspart of the Aviva family? Responsibilities TheRole: Solus MET Technicians are pivotal in our customers story, working in partnership with repair consultants and production team to get the best outcome. Reporting directly to the site Production Lead, it is our Solus MET's that remove and assess any additional damageandrefit to our high standards safeguarding customer satisfaction. Qualifications Desirable qualifications and experience; Working knowledge and experience of vehicle mechanical and suspension repairs ATA MET accreditation LCV experience Relevant mechanical and suspension qualifications Steering Geometry alignment and adjustment Glazing Air Conditioning system evacuation and recharge Working with Plastic repairs Who are Solus? Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.

Our client is a leading provider of specialist laboratory instrumentation, supporting customers across a wide range of industries throughout the UK. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a Field Service Engineer to join their established team, covering the Midlands region. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically biased engineer to join a highly respected organisation offering f click apply for full job details

Senior Civil Engineer (Ref 2026-72) Location: 2 Adelaide Street, Belfast To support in the leading and effective delivery of the NIHE Civil Engineering services, and provide a comprehensive professional service in support of the Housing Executive's Improvement and Maintenance Programmes. The post holder also resources advice and guidance on new build schemes carried out by Housing Associations. The current salary for this post is £45,091 - £51,536 per annum. We also have an excellent pension scheme with an employer contribution of 19%. All the information you need to apply is available in the Candidate Information Pack, which includes full details of the essential and desirable criteria. This is available via clicking APPLY NOW Applications will open on 30 April 2026 and the closing date for receipt of applications is 4:30pm on Thursday 14 May 2026. The Housing Executive is an equal opportunities employer. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Protestant community who are currently under represented in parts of our workforce.

Trainee Field Engineer Role Location: Staines area Salary: £P.A. Following a successful year and continued growth, our client is expanding their engineering team. If you are looking to work with some of the most reliable products in the industry and join a manufacturer-approved team that is leading the way in the South East of England, then look no further. The chosen candidate will ideally have experience working within a technical environment and a solid understanding of mechanical and electrical products, however full industry-leading training will be provided to the right candidate. In return you will receive full and ongoing training on the UK's leading brands as well as a company van, iPad, iPhone and laptop, alongside the tools required for the role. Opportunities for overtime are available, including as part of their on-call service. Key Responsibilities Annual servicing of product Call out visits and repairs if required on a range of products Diagnostics and fault finding Risk assessment and documentation Digital surveying (full training provided) Installation (full training provided) Minimum Requirements/Qualifications: A solid mechanical and electrical engineering knowledge desirable but not essential as full training will be provided to the right candidate Full & clean UK driving licence (2 years minimum & over 21 years of age, for insurance purposes) Previous experience of delivering high levels of customer service A DBS check will need to be completed Ideally be located in or near the south or west of London/Greater London Suitable location to safely park company vehicle overnight, at or near home Benefits Include: Industry-leading salary (negotiable based on experience), 28 days annual leave allowance per year (incl. Bank Holidays), Company pension scheme, Company vehicle, Company iPad, iPhone & laptop, as well as the tools required for the role Full time, on the road

Overview What does a Paint Technician do? Our Paint Technicians are experts in their field trained in a variety of paint type applications on an assortment of materials. They use state of the art technology to ensure a perfect match of paint and finish to the original vehicle. Our Paint Technicians take pride in what they do and are passionate about getting our customers back to normal after an accident. Every day is different as a Paint Technician and the role is pivotal to customer satisfaction and the continued success of our company. Responsibilities What will Solus do to support me while I study? Our programme is designed to give you support in your career journey where you are recognised for your achievements at every step of the way. 2024 ABPApprentice Employer of the Year Winner of the 2022 Best Apprenticeship Scheme Award Solus Automotive Industry Experience Days Internal and external awards and recognition. Toolkit/ Spray gun kit Placed on a predefined progression plan over the course of your career with salary increases. On site mentor Access to the latest training and technical specialists in the country Who is the Training Provider? Our training is conducted in partnership with Thatcham Research. Thatcham are the organisation responsible in the UK for developing Repair Technologies and setting industry standards. Technical experts working in their fully equipped and ultra-modern Repair Technology Centre produce a wide range of vehicle repair data. This repair data is used by the automotive industry to help facilitate the safe and effective repair of modern cars including electrification and driverless vehicle technologies. Top quality training methods, materials and resources Technical specialists with industry expertise The most advanced repair methods and standards within the industry Support from a world-leading vehiclerepair technology centre Excellent pastoral care. Qualifications Who are we looking for? Our programme is designed to be entered at any stage of your post 16 education or career. You may have already completed part of your study an apprenticeship elsewhere or just be thinking about your next steps after your GCSE's. Solus will tailor the course to suit your level of ability. All we ask is that you have a passion for what we do. Who are Solus? Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.

A leading organisation in the coffee solutions sector is expanding and has created a new opportunity for an experienced Coffee Field Service Engineer to join their team. They are looking for someone based in West London or the surrounding areas , including Slough, High Wycombe, or Reading click apply for full job details

Overview What does a MET Technician do? Our MET Technicians are skilled indiagnosing and fixing faults. Due to the high level of technology within modern vehicles they hone their skills in mechanics and electrics by removing, renewing, and refitting mechanical and electrical systems and vehicle trims following accident damage. Using their expert judgement to ascertain the best course of action in each individual case. Utilising the latest tools and technology our Mechanical Electrical Trim Technicians return vehicles back to factory standards after an accident. Responsibilities What will Solus do to support me while I study? Our programme is designed to give you support in your career journey where you are recognised for your achievements at every step of the way. 2024 ABPApprentice Employer of the Year Winner of the 2022 Best Apprenticeship Scheme Award Internal and external awards and recognition. You will be gifted a full MET and Paint or Panel toolkit. Placed on a predefined progression plan over the course of your career with salary increases. On site mentor Access to the latest manufacturer training and technical specialists in the country Who is the Training Provider? Our training is conducted in partnership with Thatcham Research. Thatcham are the organisation responsible in the UK for developing Repair Technologies and setting industry standards. Technical experts working in their fully equipped and ultra-modern Repair Technology Centre produce a wide range of vehicle repair data. This repair data is used by the automotive industry to help facilitate the safe and effective repair of modern cars including electrification and driverless vehicle technologies. Top quality training methods, materials and resources Technical specialists with industry expertise The most advanced repair methods and standards within the industry Support from a world-leading vehicle repair technology centre Excellent pastoral care. Qualifications Who are we looking for? Our programme is designed to be entered at any stage of your post 16 education or career. You may have already completed part of your study an apprenticeship elsewhere or just be thinking about your next steps after your GCSE's. Solus will tailor the course to suit your level of ability. All we ask is that you have a passion for what we do. Who are Solus? Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.

Head of Composite Sales Africa (FRP / Composites) Location: Africa (flexible travel required) Industry: Advanced Materials / Composites / Infrastructure Salary: Competitive + bonus + benefits The Opportunity We are partnering with a leading global manufacturer of FRP (Fibreglass Reinforced Plastic) solutions who are expanding their commercial footprint across Africa. This is a high-impact leadership role focused on driving market adoption of FRP as a superior alternative to traditional materials such as steel, concrete, and timber across infrastructure, rail, utilities, and construction sectors. You ll take ownership of commercial strategy, key accounts, and revenue growth across a diverse FRP product portfolio. Key Responsibilities Commercial Strategy & Growth Define and execute the African commercial growth strategy for FRP products Drive revenue across key product lines including: FRP Manholes Roofing Sheets Water Tanks Pipes Rail & Transport Components Stadium Seating Identify and penetrate markets where FRP offers clear technical and commercial advantages Key Accounts & Business Development Build and manage relationships with: Government bodies Infrastructure clients OEMs Tier 1 contractors Lead major tenders, RFQs, and framework agreements Develop long-term strategic partnerships across Africa Pricing, Margin & Value Selling Own pricing strategy and margin performance Promote life-cycle cost selling vs traditional price-based approaches Work closely with engineering teams to deliver value-engineered solutions Market Expansion & Innovation Identify new applications and industries for FRP adoption Support the commercialisation of new products and innovations Translate market challenges (corrosion, theft, maintenance costs) into commercial opportunities Cross-Functional Leadership Collaborate with marketing on positioning and lead generation Align with operations to ensure scalable delivery Contribute to investment and capacity planning decisions Requirements Degree in Business, Engineering, or related field 8 12+ years sales/business development leadership experience in: Composites / advanced materials - FRP Infrastructure / rail / construction Manhole covers a bonus! Industrial or engineered products Proven track record of selling technical solutions (not commodities) Strong experience with: Contract negotiation Pricing strategy Tender management Strong understanding of African market dynamics Strategic, results-driven mindset with a growth focus Why This Role? Be at the forefront of material disruption in infrastructure Lead the adoption of FRP across major African markets High autonomy, strategic influence, and strong earning potential

Project Manager - Engineering Slough, Berkshire £50,000 - £70,000 - DOE Performance-related bonus 23 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme Ref: PM 445 ATA Recruitment are representing a leading engineering service provider operating across the UK and delivering complex, high-value projects within the food, beverage, and process manufacturing sectors click apply for full job details

Designer Manager - Glazing, Curtain Walling and Facades South West London - Up to 70,000 - Excellent Benefits An extremely successful subcontractor known for their expertise in cladding, curtain walling and glazing are currently seeking a competent Design Manager to oversee their upcoming commercial and residential projects in London. This company has gained their recognition as an innovative subcontractor by providing high-quality architectural glass solutions across London due to their unparalleled expertise in bespoke glazing, stainless steel and curtain walling. Working individually and within a wider team of construction professionals you will be responsible for all aspects of the design process. This will involve interpretation of architectural / services drawings leading to production of CAD layouts and working details. Therefore, you will have experience of using the latest AutoCAD packages ideally be proficient with Revit and or Solidworks. You will also have relevant, practical experience gained in a suitable sub-contractor environment where you will have been involved in designing suspended curtain walling/cladding, glazing, or metalwork. Thus, to be successful in this role you will need to be commercially aware and have excellent communication skills. Minimum requirements: The ideal CAD Technician will have gained 10 + years' experience working on exterior projects. Ideally you will be HND or City and Guilds qualified in a relevant construction or engineering related discipline. Preferably you will also be computer literate with programming experience, have good communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work without supervision and to use your own initiative and experience to fulfil the company's commitments. Career stability will be key in the selection process, as the clients are keen to employee an individual with only a small handful of previous employers. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to strengthen their skills and knowledge with a respected contractor that has over 25 years' experience in the industry.

Our client are one of Britain's leading suppliers of electrical/mechanical workshop equipment, supplying a wide range of markets, including DIY, Automotive, Industrial and Export worldwide. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Purchasing Manager/Director reporting directly to the Directors. You will have a wealth of experience at a senior management level running teams of buyers sourcing a large range of finished goods mainly in China and the Far East, ideally within power tools sector. You will also be purchasing product within the EU. You will also be responsible for : • Selection of all new products for wholesale & retail trade • Sign off on all stock purchase orders and pricing • Full stock availability • Identifying products and ranges to enhance the product offering • Working with the buying, test and marketing teams to make sure products come to market within given time frames • Scheduling all new product testing and product evaluation with the in house engineering team to meet current directives • Viewing all goods inward Quality Control reports, new product evaluation reports, warranty reports and making company decisions as to next course of action • Deciding with the team what items will be deleted from the range • Working with marketing team to identify products for promotional activity • Managing the flow of new products from import through the new product engineering team and then private label development with marketing • Setting the Trade and Retail prices for all newly selected products based on company margin requirements • Ongoing review of retail market to ensure that current and new products are competitive • Selection of inbound shipping agencies. Key Skills Required: • A proven track record of procurement and management experience (essential) at least 10 years in a management position • Entrepreneurial person with a can do attitude. • Experience of direct imports of finished consumer products from the Far East is essential • Ability to understand and influence key financial purchasing issues and senior team members • Ability to explain, present and influence in a clear, concise, compelling and consistent manner • Ability to plan, prioritise and delegate to achieve deadlines • Ability to make difficult decisions • Knowledge of the key market commodities, the processes and the major suppliers • Proven track record of leading teams • Excellent, clear and concise communication skills. Salary is commensurate with this senior position Benefits : • Annual salary review • Bonuses twice yearly • Healthcare • 20 days holiday + 8 statutory • Company Contribution Pension scheme • Life Assurance • Daily lunch option • On-site parking