Executive Network Group
Telford, Shropshire
Job description A major manufacturer in the Automotive sector are looking for a Maintenance Team Leader to join their state of the art site in the Telford area You will be a robust Team Leader with a strong complete toolbox and leadership experience in a strong technical background & a history in a high volume, fast moving manufacturing process. This is a fantastic opportunity with an industry leader with a true Global presence. The right candidate could come from Automotive, Aerospace, Industrial or any FMCG, continuous moving manufacturing environment. Role: Maintenance Team Leader Shift: Weekend shift Working hours: Friday, Saturday & Sunday (05:50am - 18:00) Location: Telford Salary: £56,888 per annum (inc shift allowance) pension benefits overtime The key responsibilities of the Maintenance Team Leader role will be: Ensure equipment availability meets departmental targets across the shift. Manage Maintenance Technicians' holiday schedules in line with company policies, escalating to the Line Manager when required. Oversee prompt resolution of plant faults and defects to maintain smooth facility operations. Conduct root cause analysis on recurring or major breakdowns, producing reports with recommended improvements. Drive continuous improvement by eliminating recurring issues using structured methodologies. Coordinate and optimise preventative maintenance (PM) schedules, delegating tasks to ensure KPI compliance. Provide technical support to internal stakeholders, including non-breakdown-related issues. Ensure full compliance with corporate policies and Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) standards during maintenance activities. Attend required training and adhere to company and group standards. Implement and promote 5S practices across the work area and wider facility. Support the achievement of departmental and organisational objectives. Lead by example, promoting company values, culture, and professional standards. Manage disciplinary processes and conduct workplace investigations where necessary. Oversee performance management processes, including PDRs, PIPs, and absence management. Coach, mentor, and conduct annual performance appraisals for team members. Support management with ad hoc projects as required. Plan and organise shift activities to ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks. Lead and delegate tasks effectively across the maintenance team. Promote and enforce Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies across the department and site. Coordinate and facilitate training and development activities for team members. The key requirements of the Maintenance Team Lead will be: Proven experience within a maintenance or engineering function. Time-served apprenticeship in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Demonstrated willingness to develop multi-skilled capabilities. Ability to effectively delegate tasks to skilled team members. Strong report writing and documentation skills. Experience in fault diagnosis using hydraulic and pneumatic schematics. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel Confident in communicating technical information and delivering shift briefings. Working knowledge and practical application of 5S methodology. Please apply online or contact Kieran Brookes for a confidential conversation technical-network.co.uk Executive Network Group, encompassing Technical Network, Network HR, HSE Network & Procurement People, sourceing mid to senior level management for automotive, aerospace, engineering and manufacturing industrial sectors, with a portfolio of services including executive search, advertising, MRO for permanent and interim contract recruitment services.
Job description A major manufacturer in the Automotive sector are looking for a Maintenance Team Leader to join their state of the art site in the Telford area You will be a robust Team Leader with a strong complete toolbox and leadership experience in a strong technical background & a history in a high volume, fast moving manufacturing process. This is a fantastic opportunity with an industry leader with a true Global presence. The right candidate could come from Automotive, Aerospace, Industrial or any FMCG, continuous moving manufacturing environment. Role: Maintenance Team Leader Shift: Weekend shift Working hours: Friday, Saturday & Sunday (05:50am - 18:00) Location: Telford Salary: £56,888 per annum (inc shift allowance) pension benefits overtime The key responsibilities of the Maintenance Team Leader role will be: Ensure equipment availability meets departmental targets across the shift. Manage Maintenance Technicians' holiday schedules in line with company policies, escalating to the Line Manager when required. Oversee prompt resolution of plant faults and defects to maintain smooth facility operations. Conduct root cause analysis on recurring or major breakdowns, producing reports with recommended improvements. Drive continuous improvement by eliminating recurring issues using structured methodologies. Coordinate and optimise preventative maintenance (PM) schedules, delegating tasks to ensure KPI compliance. Provide technical support to internal stakeholders, including non-breakdown-related issues. Ensure full compliance with corporate policies and Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) standards during maintenance activities. Attend required training and adhere to company and group standards. Implement and promote 5S practices across the work area and wider facility. Support the achievement of departmental and organisational objectives. Lead by example, promoting company values, culture, and professional standards. Manage disciplinary processes and conduct workplace investigations where necessary. Oversee performance management processes, including PDRs, PIPs, and absence management. Coach, mentor, and conduct annual performance appraisals for team members. Support management with ad hoc projects as required. Plan and organise shift activities to ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks. Lead and delegate tasks effectively across the maintenance team. Promote and enforce Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies across the department and site. Coordinate and facilitate training and development activities for team members. The key requirements of the Maintenance Team Lead will be: Proven experience within a maintenance or engineering function. Time-served apprenticeship in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Demonstrated willingness to develop multi-skilled capabilities. Ability to effectively delegate tasks to skilled team members. Strong report writing and documentation skills. Experience in fault diagnosis using hydraulic and pneumatic schematics. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel Confident in communicating technical information and delivering shift briefings. Working knowledge and practical application of 5S methodology. Please apply online or contact Kieran Brookes for a confidential conversation technical-network.co.uk Executive Network Group, encompassing Technical Network, Network HR, HSE Network & Procurement People, sourceing mid to senior level management for automotive, aerospace, engineering and manufacturing industrial sectors, with a portfolio of services including executive search, advertising, MRO for permanent and interim contract recruitment services.
Buckinghamshire Council
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Are you passionate about improving the environment and addressing climate change? We are seeking an experienced and motivated Flood Projects Officer (NFM) to lead the delivery of innovative Natural Flood Management (NFM) projects across Buckinghamshire. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver strategic flood resilience projects that benefit communities, wildlife and the wider natural environment. This is a 12-month Secondment / Fixed-Term contract opportunity. About us The Climate Change and Flood Risk Management (CCFRM) Team plays a central role in delivering sustainable solutions that protect our communities and enhance our natural landscapes. Working collaboratively with internal teams, the Environment Agency, water companies and other community partners, we develop forward thinking approaches to flood risk management, and climate change mitigation and adaptation. You'll be joining a committed team that is ambitious, collaborative and proud to deliver meaningful, long-term impacts. The CCFRM Team manages local flood risk to ensure delivery of statutory responsibilities, associated with the Council's role as the Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA). The Team is comprised of the Flood Management Team, the Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) Team, Project Groundwater and the Flood Capital Programme Team. The Flood Capital Programme Team carries out the Councils non-statutory function of identifying, funding and delivering a programme of capital projects (including NFM projects) to reduce flood risk to residential properties within Buckinghamshire, along with delivering other benefits, such as environmental enhancements where possible. This is a commitment made by the Council in our Local Flood Risk Management Strategy (2023) which is supported by a capital funding allocation: to manage flood risk through our capital programme, using sustainable techniques, nature-based solutions and adaptive pathways in delivering our flood risk management activities, projects and schemes. About the role The Flood Projects Officer (NFM) manages the delivery of NFM projects, supports strategic programme development; and builds positive working relationships across all catchment partners, working closely with them to identify and secure funding for project pipelines. The Officer will lead the delivery of the Council's strategic approach to NFM delivery and work with internal and external stakeholders (including the Environment Agency, water companies, catchment partnerships, charities, and private estates) to promote and increase the adoption of nature-based solutions (NbS) for flood risk management. The role is responsible for progressing flood risk management NbS projects through all life-cycle stages, ensuring effective supplier procurement and contract management, and maintaining robust information and financial management, including securing and monitoring grant funding. The Flood Capital Programme develops and delivers a range of flood risk mitigation schemes from the more engineered solutions such as culvert replacement, to catchment resilience options like NFM, sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) and property flood resilience. The Officer will also provide specialist NFM advice to internal and external teams, where required, and act as the primary point of contact for NbS within the team, including attending relevant catchment partnerships and other relevant stakeholder meetings. The Officer will build strong working relationships across the Council to embed and promote NbS within wider initiatives, such as the tree-planting programme, Local Nature Recovery Strategy, Environment and Climate Change Strategy, Biodiversity Net Gain, the Natural Environment Partnership, and the Buckinghamshire Highways Capital Drainage Programme. Alex Beckett, Climate Change & Flood Risk Manager said "This substantial role leads on the implementation of pioneering high impact projects that will make a huge difference to communities at risk of flooding. It is a great opportunity for a dynamic self-starter with an impressive background in flood risk management and project delivery." Key Responsibilities: Lead and project manage flood risk management nature-based solution schemes, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Produce and maintain essential project documentation including project briefs, procurement specifications, supplier contracts, initiation documents, risk registers, and financial plans, communications and project plans. Support the development of a countywide strategic approach to NFM and contribute to a pipeline of future projects aligned to flood risk management and wider environmental programmes. Work with the Environment Agency, water companies and other internal and external stakeholders to identify opportunities and develop business cases to secure funding. Manage procurement processes, commission contractors and consultants, and oversee contract performance. Monitor project budgets, report on expenditure, and escalate issues where required. Coordinate internal and external partners, providing specialist advice on NFM, project delivery and funding requirements. Lead communications for assigned projects, ensuring effective engagement with councillors, partners and local communities. Maintain lessons learned, ensure compliance with Health & Safety and CDM regulations, and uphold professional standards across all project work. About you This applicant will have excellent flood risk and project management experience. As such they will have: relevant experience and technical skills in NbS and project management. an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the Lead Local Flood Authority, with knowledge of relevant legislation and policies in flood risk management. a good understanding of the various flood risk mechanisms. an understanding of public procurement policies. excellent planning and organisation skills with the ability to manage and prioritise work to meet deadlines. excellent interpersonal skills and experience of building and maintaining relationships with a broad range of stakeholders. an ability to represent the service area, both internally and externally. strong, negotiation, communication and presentation skills. project management skills and experience in budget and contract management. an ability to provide authoritative specialist advice under pressure. a degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. For further information on this role please see the attached job summary. Other information Any Desk As an 'any-desk' worker, you'll need to be connected to our network to access digital folders and resources, but this can either be from home or an office location when required. You will be required to work from the office at least twice a week, depending on your role and team requirements. The role is likely to require some days or occasional evenings out on site or in the community - for example, attending flood group meetings, flood forums or multi-agency events. Interview date: TBC. Interview-type / process: In person at Walton Street Offices, Walton Street, Aylesbury, Bucks, HP20 1UA or via MS Teams. For additional information or an informal conversation about this role or the team's work, please contact Lee Sencier ( ; ) or Louise Bower ( ) This post is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare: All unspent cautions and/or unspent convictions For further information on how long it takes for cautions and convictions cautions to become spent, please refer to our guide on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (updated 2023) Nacro We understand that candidates may use AI tools to assist with their applications. While we welcome innovation, we expect all submissions to reflect your own experience, skills, and achievements accurately. Please ensure your application is truthful and demonstrates your personal capabilities, as this will be assessed during the selection process. We reserve the right to close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications, so please be advised to submit your application as early as possible. Our values and culture We have a set of values, which our employees have chosen, that represent what we are - Proud, Ambitious, Collaborative and Trustworthy. By joining Buckinghamshire Council, you can expect: a fair and inclusive culture the chance to really make a difference to those around you health and well-being initiatives including an Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aiders and mindfulness workshops a unified voice through our Employee Representative Group ongoing support, and the opportunity to develop and progress in your career with us opportunities to take part in fun activities such as fundraising and social events At Buckinghamshire Council, we know that our biggest strength comes from the people that work for us, and that's why we're working hard to ensure we continue to be an accessible and inclusive organisation. From dedicated staff networks overseen by our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Steering Group, to proudly standing as a Disability Confident employer . click apply for full job details
Are you passionate about improving the environment and addressing climate change? We are seeking an experienced and motivated Flood Projects Officer (NFM) to lead the delivery of innovative Natural Flood Management (NFM) projects across Buckinghamshire. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver strategic flood resilience projects that benefit communities, wildlife and the wider natural environment. This is a 12-month Secondment / Fixed-Term contract opportunity. About us The Climate Change and Flood Risk Management (CCFRM) Team plays a central role in delivering sustainable solutions that protect our communities and enhance our natural landscapes. Working collaboratively with internal teams, the Environment Agency, water companies and other community partners, we develop forward thinking approaches to flood risk management, and climate change mitigation and adaptation. You'll be joining a committed team that is ambitious, collaborative and proud to deliver meaningful, long-term impacts. The CCFRM Team manages local flood risk to ensure delivery of statutory responsibilities, associated with the Council's role as the Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA). The Team is comprised of the Flood Management Team, the Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) Team, Project Groundwater and the Flood Capital Programme Team. The Flood Capital Programme Team carries out the Councils non-statutory function of identifying, funding and delivering a programme of capital projects (including NFM projects) to reduce flood risk to residential properties within Buckinghamshire, along with delivering other benefits, such as environmental enhancements where possible. This is a commitment made by the Council in our Local Flood Risk Management Strategy (2023) which is supported by a capital funding allocation: to manage flood risk through our capital programme, using sustainable techniques, nature-based solutions and adaptive pathways in delivering our flood risk management activities, projects and schemes. About the role The Flood Projects Officer (NFM) manages the delivery of NFM projects, supports strategic programme development; and builds positive working relationships across all catchment partners, working closely with them to identify and secure funding for project pipelines. The Officer will lead the delivery of the Council's strategic approach to NFM delivery and work with internal and external stakeholders (including the Environment Agency, water companies, catchment partnerships, charities, and private estates) to promote and increase the adoption of nature-based solutions (NbS) for flood risk management. The role is responsible for progressing flood risk management NbS projects through all life-cycle stages, ensuring effective supplier procurement and contract management, and maintaining robust information and financial management, including securing and monitoring grant funding. The Flood Capital Programme develops and delivers a range of flood risk mitigation schemes from the more engineered solutions such as culvert replacement, to catchment resilience options like NFM, sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) and property flood resilience. The Officer will also provide specialist NFM advice to internal and external teams, where required, and act as the primary point of contact for NbS within the team, including attending relevant catchment partnerships and other relevant stakeholder meetings. The Officer will build strong working relationships across the Council to embed and promote NbS within wider initiatives, such as the tree-planting programme, Local Nature Recovery Strategy, Environment and Climate Change Strategy, Biodiversity Net Gain, the Natural Environment Partnership, and the Buckinghamshire Highways Capital Drainage Programme. Alex Beckett, Climate Change & Flood Risk Manager said "This substantial role leads on the implementation of pioneering high impact projects that will make a huge difference to communities at risk of flooding. It is a great opportunity for a dynamic self-starter with an impressive background in flood risk management and project delivery." Key Responsibilities: Lead and project manage flood risk management nature-based solution schemes, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Produce and maintain essential project documentation including project briefs, procurement specifications, supplier contracts, initiation documents, risk registers, and financial plans, communications and project plans. Support the development of a countywide strategic approach to NFM and contribute to a pipeline of future projects aligned to flood risk management and wider environmental programmes. Work with the Environment Agency, water companies and other internal and external stakeholders to identify opportunities and develop business cases to secure funding. Manage procurement processes, commission contractors and consultants, and oversee contract performance. Monitor project budgets, report on expenditure, and escalate issues where required. Coordinate internal and external partners, providing specialist advice on NFM, project delivery and funding requirements. Lead communications for assigned projects, ensuring effective engagement with councillors, partners and local communities. Maintain lessons learned, ensure compliance with Health & Safety and CDM regulations, and uphold professional standards across all project work. About you This applicant will have excellent flood risk and project management experience. As such they will have: relevant experience and technical skills in NbS and project management. an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the Lead Local Flood Authority, with knowledge of relevant legislation and policies in flood risk management. a good understanding of the various flood risk mechanisms. an understanding of public procurement policies. excellent planning and organisation skills with the ability to manage and prioritise work to meet deadlines. excellent interpersonal skills and experience of building and maintaining relationships with a broad range of stakeholders. an ability to represent the service area, both internally and externally. strong, negotiation, communication and presentation skills. project management skills and experience in budget and contract management. an ability to provide authoritative specialist advice under pressure. a degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. For further information on this role please see the attached job summary. Other information Any Desk As an 'any-desk' worker, you'll need to be connected to our network to access digital folders and resources, but this can either be from home or an office location when required. You will be required to work from the office at least twice a week, depending on your role and team requirements. The role is likely to require some days or occasional evenings out on site or in the community - for example, attending flood group meetings, flood forums or multi-agency events. Interview date: TBC. Interview-type / process: In person at Walton Street Offices, Walton Street, Aylesbury, Bucks, HP20 1UA or via MS Teams. For additional information or an informal conversation about this role or the team's work, please contact Lee Sencier ( ; ) or Louise Bower ( ) This post is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare: All unspent cautions and/or unspent convictions For further information on how long it takes for cautions and convictions cautions to become spent, please refer to our guide on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (updated 2023) Nacro We understand that candidates may use AI tools to assist with their applications. While we welcome innovation, we expect all submissions to reflect your own experience, skills, and achievements accurately. Please ensure your application is truthful and demonstrates your personal capabilities, as this will be assessed during the selection process. We reserve the right to close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications, so please be advised to submit your application as early as possible. Our values and culture We have a set of values, which our employees have chosen, that represent what we are - Proud, Ambitious, Collaborative and Trustworthy. By joining Buckinghamshire Council, you can expect: a fair and inclusive culture the chance to really make a difference to those around you health and well-being initiatives including an Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aiders and mindfulness workshops a unified voice through our Employee Representative Group ongoing support, and the opportunity to develop and progress in your career with us opportunities to take part in fun activities such as fundraising and social events At Buckinghamshire Council, we know that our biggest strength comes from the people that work for us, and that's why we're working hard to ensure we continue to be an accessible and inclusive organisation. From dedicated staff networks overseen by our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Steering Group, to proudly standing as a Disability Confident employer . click apply for full job details
Impellam
Bradford, Yorkshire
Key Purpose To assist the Strategic Contract Manager to manage contractual relationships and of providers through mobilisation, transition, delivery and exit of contracts To provide support and assistance to ensure that all contracts include appropriate arrangements, measures and mechanisms to enable delivery of the benefits and value of contracts throughout the contract life Ensure the Council can evidence effective delivery, efficient arrangements, wide market intelligence and active supplier assessment. Main Responsibilities To carry out a range of duties that enables the post holder to assist the Strategic Contract Manager in embedding and undertaking best contract management practices and ensuring that the Council operates national best practice in the evident delivery of the required outcomes, performances, and value over the whole life of contracts. To provide support with respect to contract management requirements in contract documentation, encompassing such as relationship management, incentive schemes, market development, mobilisation, transition, risk and issue management, change management, dispute resolution, contingency and exit planning, ensuring that opportunity is provided for continuous improvement and the on-going delivery of best value over the life of any contract. To ensure that contracts are delivered and managed in accordance with the Council's best practice for customers, users, and citizens. To effectively influence contract management practice undertaken within service delivery to achieve best practice and collage and monitor evidence of operational best practice. To support contractual negotiations, with the support of the Strategic Contract Manager, as required. To contribute to the development of contract management manuals where appropriate. To assist the Strategic Contract Manager in the proactive management of the supply market to develop opportunities, capacity and awareness for future needs including the development of supplier appraisal processes to improve Council practice and performance. To facilitate the transfer of best practice and learning with respect to contract managers, procurement managers and other contract managers and their teams. To assist in providing commercial market intelligence and advice to assist the Council and its partners in achieving VFM and continuous improvement. To manage relationships with clients and suppliers and the reputation of the Council in the arrangement s to ensure that the best of suppliers want to provide their best to the Council. To ensure compliance with all relevant standards including all financial regulations, Contracts Standing Orders, as well as European and UK procurement and other relevant legislation pertinent to contracts in the public sector, e.g.,IR35 legislation. Relevant experience requirement Experience delivering contract management and procurement advice to internal stakeholders. experience of contract monitoring & evaluation Relevant professional qualifications requirement L6 - NQF Level 6 - or equivalent level or professional qualification in a discipline related to contract management or procurement Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Key Purpose To assist the Strategic Contract Manager to manage contractual relationships and of providers through mobilisation, transition, delivery and exit of contracts To provide support and assistance to ensure that all contracts include appropriate arrangements, measures and mechanisms to enable delivery of the benefits and value of contracts throughout the contract life Ensure the Council can evidence effective delivery, efficient arrangements, wide market intelligence and active supplier assessment. Main Responsibilities To carry out a range of duties that enables the post holder to assist the Strategic Contract Manager in embedding and undertaking best contract management practices and ensuring that the Council operates national best practice in the evident delivery of the required outcomes, performances, and value over the whole life of contracts. To provide support with respect to contract management requirements in contract documentation, encompassing such as relationship management, incentive schemes, market development, mobilisation, transition, risk and issue management, change management, dispute resolution, contingency and exit planning, ensuring that opportunity is provided for continuous improvement and the on-going delivery of best value over the life of any contract. To ensure that contracts are delivered and managed in accordance with the Council's best practice for customers, users, and citizens. To effectively influence contract management practice undertaken within service delivery to achieve best practice and collage and monitor evidence of operational best practice. To support contractual negotiations, with the support of the Strategic Contract Manager, as required. To contribute to the development of contract management manuals where appropriate. To assist the Strategic Contract Manager in the proactive management of the supply market to develop opportunities, capacity and awareness for future needs including the development of supplier appraisal processes to improve Council practice and performance. To facilitate the transfer of best practice and learning with respect to contract managers, procurement managers and other contract managers and their teams. To assist in providing commercial market intelligence and advice to assist the Council and its partners in achieving VFM and continuous improvement. To manage relationships with clients and suppliers and the reputation of the Council in the arrangement s to ensure that the best of suppliers want to provide their best to the Council. To ensure compliance with all relevant standards including all financial regulations, Contracts Standing Orders, as well as European and UK procurement and other relevant legislation pertinent to contracts in the public sector, e.g.,IR35 legislation. Relevant experience requirement Experience delivering contract management and procurement advice to internal stakeholders. experience of contract monitoring & evaluation Relevant professional qualifications requirement L6 - NQF Level 6 - or equivalent level or professional qualification in a discipline related to contract management or procurement Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
