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This Company, a dynamic and forward thinking organization specializing in power electronics, is seeking a passionate and technically adept individual to join their team as a Service and Calibration Engineer owing to strong business growth from the EV sector in particular. Role Summary: As a Service and Calibration Engineer at This Company, you will have the exciting opportunity to work within our s click apply for full job details

HGV TECHNICIAN - Fantastic family run business WATFORD HIGHLY COMPETITIVE RATE OF UP TO 25 PER HOUR DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE PLUS VAN, FUEL CARD ETC. Our client is a leading family run business within the construction industry who is looking to add a new HGV Technician to their expanding team. The role will be based out of their Watford site. The role of HGV Technician involves the following tasks. The key responsibilities for the role are: Undertake the correct and regular maintenance and calibration of all equipment in accordance with instructions. Undertake maintenance of fleet as qualified and directed. Provide details of engine hours worked information for each item of plant. Undertake routine testing of safety-critical systems and equipment as directed. Undertake routine inspection of vehicles. Maintain comprehensive records, both electronically and in hard copy, for each vehicle and item of plant and equipment. Maintain and inspect lifting accessories. Provide on-site fitter cover All applicants must: Have HGV experience Have good mechanical engineering skills. Be a qualified or time-served mechanic. Be responsible and accountable. Be methodical and have good attention to detail. Be a good team player. Hold a current driving licence. Be physically fit. The ability to operate machines and attachments and have an awareness of the rules, regulations and requirements that are pertinent to plant and equipment. Should you be interested in this excellent HGV Technician opportunity, please forward your CV to Anna Maguire. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, occasionally due to the high volume of applications this cannot always be possible and we are only able to contact shortlisted candidates. We will keep your details on file and may contact you with future opportunities.

Led by a world class faculty of scientists, technologists, policy makers, economists and entrepreneurs, the Ellison Institute of Technology aims to develop and deploy commercially sustainable solutions to solve some of humanity's most enduring challenges. Our work is guided by four Humane Endeavours: Health, Medical Science & Generative Biology, Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture, Climate Change & Managing Atmospheric CO and Artificial Intelligence & Robotics. Set for completion in 2027, the EIT Campus in Littlemore will include more than 300,000 sq ft of research laboratories, educational and gathering spaces. Fuelled by growing ambition and the strength of Oxford's science ecosystem, EIT is now expanding its footprint to a 2 million sq ft Campus across the western part of The Oxford Science Park. Designed by Foster + Partners led by Lord Norman Foster, this will become a transformative workplace for up to 7,000 people, with autonomous laboratories, purpose built laboratories including a plant sciences building and dynamic spaces to spark interdisciplinary collaboration. We are hiring Scientific Operations Managers to oversee laboratory facilities within either the Materials and Devices for Life Science Institute or the Plant Biology Institute. You will lead the design, set up, and daily operations of high throughput labs, ensuring equipment, infrastructure and processes meet our scientific, safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include procuring and maintaining equipment, managing supplies and inventory, troubleshooting facility issues, and serving as the primary operational contact, including out of hours support when needed. Materials and Devices for Life Science Institute Work focuses on 3D tissue construction, nanopore sensing/sequencing, device engineering, and applied sequencing. Candidates should bring technical expertise in one or more relevant areas such as protein/small molecule analysis, synthetic or living tissue from human cells, or device production in clinical environments. Plant Biology Institute Work focuses on improving global food production and sustainability through advanced plant science. Relevant experience includes molecular biology, plant cell culture, and plant growth. We seek candidates with strong scientific backgrounds, laboratory management experience, and an understanding of high throughput facilities. Core hours are Monday to Friday, 08:30-17:30, based on site, with occasional flexibility required. Key Responsibilities Facility Design and Development Work with design and construction teams to build fit for purpose research facilities aligned with end user needs and MEP requirements. Experience designing and scaling laboratory facilities in a start up environment. Liaise with suppliers to procure equipment, consumables, reagents and accessories. Ensure required licences and regulations (signage, PPE, SOPs, COSHH, etc.) are met. Work with central teams to establish systems such as LIMS, QMS, EMS and BMS. Facility Management Oversee daily laboratory operations, ensuring efficient workflow and quality standards. Manage laboratory staff (hiring, training, mentoring, performance management). Implement and enforce safety procedures in line with GLP, ISO, HTA and other standards. Monitor critical lab conditions (temperature, humidity, air quality). Assess and support structural, mechanical or electrical modifications; optimise space and equipment for diverse research needs. Equipment Management Ensure equipment, consumables and reagents are maintained and available for research use. Oversee maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting of instruments. Maintain lab cleanliness, space optimisation and operational readiness of all equipment. Work with external vendors for equipment servicing and repairs. Operational Support Develop and implement SOPs to ensure consistent and compliant processes. Troubleshoot workflow issues to prevent delays in project timelines. Inventory and Supply Chain Management Manage inventory with technicians, inventory managers and finance/procurement teams. Coordinate procurement to secure necessary materials and resources. Track and document inventory, ensuring timely resupply to avoid delays. Maintain systems for handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials safely and compliantly. Collaboration with Research and Development Teams Work with scientific leadership to align facilities with research needs and objectives. Act as key facilities contact, providing updates and recommending improvements. Ensure laboratory operations support scientific timelines and goals; contribute to project planning and strategy. Quality Assurance and Compliance Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory and quality standards (e.g., GxP, ISO, HTA). Implement QC processes to ensure accuracy and reproducibility of results. Support internal and external audits and inspections. Maintain documentation of processes, workflows and sample handling per regulations. Essential & Desirable Skills, Qualifications & Experience Educated to a minimum of BSc (up to PhD) in a relevant scientific field. Experienced lab professional with significant laboratory experience, including evidential exposure in a management or supervisory role. Proven experience managing a high throughput laboratory and overseeing both equipment and staff. Strong leadership and team management skills, capable of motivating and developing diverse laboratory teams. Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills in high tech or complex laboratory environments. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities. In depth knowledge of laboratory operations, equipment maintenance, safety standards and regulatory compliance. Familiarity with laboratory safety protocols, quality management systems and regulatory frameworks (e.g., GLP, GxP, ISO). Proficiency with laboratory management software, inventory systems and data tracking tools. Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams. Detail oriented, analytical and able to make critical decisions under pressure. Ability to work in a fast paced environment with a flexible, solutions focused approach. Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a safe, efficient and compliant laboratory environment. Experience working within start ups, scale ups or rapidly evolving R&D environments. Previous responsibility for scaling laboratory facilities or implementing new systems (e.g., LIMS, QMS, EMS, BMS). Experience working with specialised technologies aligned to Materials & Devices or Plant Biology research. Additional certifications related to laboratory safety, compliance or quality systems. We offer the following salary and benefits Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + travel allowance + bonus Enhanced holiday pay Pension Life Assurance Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Hospital Cash Plan Therapy Services Perk Box Electric Car Scheme Why work for EIT At the Ellison Institute, we believe a collaborative, inclusive team is key to our success. We are building a supportive environment where creative risks are encouraged, and everyone feels heard. Valuing emotional intelligence, empathy, respect, and resilience, we encourage people to be curious and to have a shared commitment to excellence. Join us and make an impact! Terms of Appointment You must have the right to work permanently in the UK with a willingness to travel as necessary. You will live in, or within easy commuting distance of, Oxford. During peak periods, some longer hours may be required and some working across multiple time zones due to the global nature of the programme. This position will be fully office based, Monday - Friday. Please ensure you are happy with this before applying.

.Quality Assurance Manager page is loaded Quality Assurance Managerlocations: Polypipe Doncaster Neale Roadtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: February 28, 2026 (22 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR102038Closing Date for Application:Friday 27/02/2026At Polypipe Building Products, our people and values sit at the centre of everything we do. We design and manufacture plumbing, drainage, ventilation and water management solutions used in homes and buildings across the UK.Part of the Genuit Group, we combine long-term stability with a culture built on teamwork, accountability and continuous improvement. We encourage fresh ideas, invest in development and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone feels like they belong. Role Overview: Managing the Quality Assurance team and being responsible for the overall quality of products released by the company in accordance with European Standards, British Standards, Internal Specifications and Quality Plans thereby preventing nonconforming product from reaching the next process stage. Key Responsibilities: Management of the quality team including all personnel related responsibilities Supervise, implement and monitor a quality control program and activities of the department Carry out audits to identify and document areas of weakness within the company's structure Implement testing and inspection procedures of all products in production to ensure conformity with specifications and standards and recommend corrective actions where needed Carry out sampling, testing and inspection routines to check product quality during a production process Reviewing existing policies, drawing up and implementing plans to improve quality systems within the organization Conduct quality control training of employees Liaison with relevant departments to design improvements of products to maintain quality production Maintain appropriate documents and reports of all product testing Supervise lab technicians to ensure effective implementation of quality control procedures Coordinate with customers and outside vendors as to product specification and deviations from standards prior to production Consulting with staff to find ways of improving quality and working with training departments to put plans into effect Carrying out assessments and reviews of change to gauge how effective they have been, and advising and guiding managers on quality assurance policies and systems Responsible for ISO 9001 Monitoring and evaluating customer complaints & non conformance reports Segregation, handling and rework of nonconforming product Review corrective actions resulting from customer complaints and non-conformance reports Submission of samples for audit to external laboratories External assessments carried out by BSI, BBA, AENOR, SABS Production / Quality meetings (each morning) - implementation of actions arising from these Calibration control Understand safe working practices within a manufacturing environment and maintain a safe working environment Ensure a programme of continuous improvement in all activities Skills & Requirements: Graduate level in a plastics or quality related discipline or have appropriate experience Previous experience within a Quality/Engineering role is essential Ability to understand and interpret product drawings, standards, specifications and comply to test procedures Strong, effective decision making, organisational and time management skills along with a wide range of influencing skills and the ability to communicate with internal management and external customers Experience of coaching, development and training of others Computer literate and experience of using spreadsheets and power point Strong planning/organisational and prioritisation requirements Excellent people management, interpersonal and communication skills Demonstrate core company values (Our Ways of Working) Perform any other duties as appropriate within skills/competency level Strong commitment to continuous improvement and sustainability practices Can demonstrate the Genuit Group Trademark behaviours: "We work together", "We take ownership" & "We find a better way" Working Hours & Benefits: Monday to Friday, 08:30am - 17: Days annual leave Company Car Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 8% Life assurance Enhanced Maternity & Paternity pay Save as you earn Sharesave Scheme Cycle to work scheme Free flu vouchers Various health & wellbeing initiatives including complimentary occupational health on-site physiotherapy and counselling services Staff discount on all Genuit Group products Free on-site parkingHere at the Genuit Group we recognise and develop the contribution our people make to the Group's success and are committed to attracting talent from the widest pool. We have a role to play in making the built environment more sustainable, building a low carbon business ourselves as well as delivering sustainable solutions at scale.At Polypipe we recognise the contribution our people make to our success and are committed to attracting talent from a wide and diverse pool.Our people are the heart and soul of our business, and we know that they are the key to ensuring our long-term sustainability, enabling us to be flexible and responsive to the needs of our customers and the wider construction industry, and we offer rewarding career opportunities to individuals who share our values and are passionate about making a positive impact.And that is why we are passionate about developing a culture of trust and innovation, one that values and celebrates the contributions of each and every team member. It is our people who will ensure that our success is sustainable, supporting each other and being flexible and responsive to the demands of our customers and the marketplace.

Overview We are recruiting a Senior Quality Analyst within the Quality Department at Muller in Market Drayton (Butter Plant) The purpose of this role is to drive quality performance through improved analysis, extended subject knowledge and testing performance whilst striving to continuously improve in line with the Muller values by supporting the development of Laboratory Technician's and the Quality Management System. Contract: Full Time/Permanent Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday (8am-4pm) Location: Market Drayton (Butter) Responsibilities Ensure laboratory tasks are completed on time to the right standard: All testing completed accurately and on time in line with the MTS's, including any additional trial work and annual surveillance testing. Daily calibrations and controls are completed and any issues investigated and resolved. The laboratory is organised and tidy with a 'clean as you go' mindset. Ensure that stock is rotated and levels are monitored and maintained. Able to priorities work load effectively. All documentation either electronic or hard copies are complete in full Qualifications Essential Specialist/Technical Skills and capabilities Competent in the follow microbiological methods Total Viable Count (Petrifilm) Previous laboratory experience Aseptic skills Auditing Equipment calibration and maintenance Laboratory Accreditation standards i.e. CLAS HACCP L2 In depth Micro and dairy Chemistry knowledge Compensation and Benefits In return for your contributions to our success, Müller offers a competitive salary package. We value our people and are proud to offer a wide range of benefits: Up to 5% yearly bonus Monthly Pay Salary sacrifice Pension scheme with Muller matching up to 4% Life Assurance at 2x your annual salary 23 days holiday per year Access to 1000s of reward via the Muller Rewards platform

.Quality Assurance Manager page is loaded Quality Assurance Managerlocations: Polypipe Doncaster Neale Roadtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: February 28, 2026 (22 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR102038Closing Date for Application:Friday 27/02/2026At Polypipe Building Products, our people and values sit at the centre of everything we do. We design and manufacture plumbing, drainage, ventilation and water management solutions used in homes and buildings across the UK.Part of the Genuit Group, we combine long-term stability with a culture built on teamwork, accountability and continuous improvement. We encourage fresh ideas, invest in development and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone feels like they belong. Role Overview: Managing the Quality Assurance team and being responsible for the overall quality of products released by the company in accordance with European Standards, British Standards, Internal Specifications and Quality Plans thereby preventing nonconforming product from reaching the next process stage. Key Responsibilities: Management of the quality team including all personnel related responsibilities Supervise, implement and monitor a quality control program and activities of the department Carry out audits to identify and document areas of weakness within the company's structure Implement testing and inspection procedures of all products in production to ensure conformity with specifications and standards and recommend corrective actions where needed Carry out sampling, testing and inspection routines to check product quality during a production process Reviewing existing policies, drawing up and implementing plans to improve quality systems within the organization Conduct quality control training of employees Liaison with relevant departments to design improvements of products to maintain quality production Maintain appropriate documents and reports of all product testing Supervise lab technicians to ensure effective implementation of quality control procedures Coordinate with customers and outside vendors as to product specification and deviations from standards prior to production Consulting with staff to find ways of improving quality and working with training departments to put plans into effect Carrying out assessments and reviews of change to gauge how effective they have been, and advising and guiding managers on quality assurance policies and systems Responsible for ISO 9001 Monitoring and evaluating customer complaints & non conformance reports Segregation, handling and rework of nonconforming product Review corrective actions resulting from customer complaints and non-conformance reports Submission of samples for audit to external laboratories External assessments carried out by BSI, BBA, AENOR, SABS Production / Quality meetings (each morning) - implementation of actions arising from these Calibration control Understand safe working practices within a manufacturing environment and maintain a safe working environment Ensure a programme of continuous improvement in all activities Skills & Requirements: Graduate level in a plastics or quality related discipline or have appropriate experience Previous experience within a Quality/Engineering role is essential Ability to understand and interpret product drawings, standards, specifications and comply to test procedures Strong, effective decision making, organisational and time management skills along with a wide range of influencing skills and the ability to communicate with internal management and external customers Experience of coaching, development and training of others Computer literate and experience of using spreadsheets and power point Strong planning/organisational and prioritisation requirements Excellent people management, interpersonal and communication skills Demonstrate core company values (Our Ways of Working) Perform any other duties as appropriate within skills/competency level Strong commitment to continuous improvement and sustainability practices Can demonstrate the Genuit Group Trademark behaviours: "We work together", "We take ownership" & "We find a better way" Working Hours & Benefits: Monday to Friday, 08:30am - 17: Days annual leave Company Car Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 8% Life assurance Enhanced Maternity & Paternity pay Save as you earn Sharesave Scheme Cycle to work scheme Free flu vouchers Various health & wellbeing initiatives including complimentary occupational health on-site physiotherapy and counselling services Staff discount on all Genuit Group products Free on-site parkingHere at the Genuit Group we recognise and develop the contribution our people make to the Group's success and are committed to attracting talent from the widest pool. We have a role to play in making the built environment more sustainable, building a low carbon business ourselves as well as delivering sustainable solutions at scale.At Polypipe we recognise the contribution our people make to our success and are committed to attracting talent from a wide and diverse pool.Our people are the heart and soul of our business, and we know that they are the key to ensuring our long-term sustainability, enabling us to be flexible and responsive to the needs of our customers and the wider construction industry, and we offer rewarding career opportunities to individuals who share our values and are passionate about making a positive impact.And that is why we are passionate about developing a culture of trust and innovation, one that values and celebrates the contributions of each and every team member. It is our people who will ensure that our success is sustainable, supporting each other and being flexible and responsive to the demands of our customers and the marketplace.