At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow , belong and impact . You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: Our Mid-Market Audit team partners with ambitious organisations ranging from family-owned companies to private equity-backed groups and scaling international businesses. Spanning sectors such as food manufacturing, healthcare, engineering, and fintech, we deliver tailored, value-added audits that help privately owned businesses grow with confidence. What You'll Do: Lead Audits - Take ownership of audits for Mid-Market, SMEs and privately owned businesses, delivering accurate, compliant and high-quality work. Build Relationships - Develop strong client connections, acting as a key contact to resolve queries promptly and ensure billing runs smoothly. Ensure Excellence - Oversee audit delivery to agreed timescales, ensuring standards, procedures and quality expectations are consistently met. Coach & Collaborate - Mentor and support audit assistants and seniors, reviewing work, giving feedback and guiding them through fieldwork. What You'll Bring: Professional Qualification - ACA / ACCA / CA (or equivalent). Sector Expertise - Experience auditing Mid-Market, SMEs and privately owned businesses. Leadership Experience - Ability to take the lead on external audits, you'll supervise and coach junior staff. Technical Knowledge - Strong understanding of UK GAAP (FRS 102), IFRS, and the Companies Act. Stakeholder Engagement - Competent managing client communications, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional, timely audit services. What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: Bristol Office - Located in BT - Assembly, 8th Floor, Assembly C, Cheese Lane, Bristol, BS2 0JJ. A short walk from Temple Meads station and the buzzing Harbourside area. A modern workspace in one of the UK's most creative and innovative cities. Ready to Grow , Belong , and Impact ? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow , belong and impact . You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: Our Mid-Market Audit team partners with ambitious organisations ranging from family-owned companies to private equity-backed groups and scaling international businesses. Spanning sectors such as food manufacturing, healthcare, engineering, and fintech, we deliver tailored, value-added audits that help privately owned businesses grow with confidence. What You'll Do: Lead Audits - Take ownership of audits for Mid-Market, SMEs and privately owned businesses, delivering accurate, compliant and high-quality work. Build Relationships - Develop strong client connections, acting as a key contact to resolve queries promptly and ensure billing runs smoothly. Ensure Excellence - Oversee audit delivery to agreed timescales, ensuring standards, procedures and quality expectations are consistently met. Coach & Collaborate - Mentor and support audit assistants and seniors, reviewing work, giving feedback and guiding them through fieldwork. What You'll Bring: Professional Qualification - ACA / ACCA / CA (or equivalent). Sector Expertise - Experience auditing Mid-Market, SMEs and privately owned businesses. Leadership Experience - Ability to take the lead on external audits, you'll supervise and coach junior staff. Technical Knowledge - Strong understanding of UK GAAP (FRS 102), IFRS, and the Companies Act. Stakeholder Engagement - Competent managing client communications, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional, timely audit services. What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: Bristol Office - Located in BT - Assembly, 8th Floor, Assembly C, Cheese Lane, Bristol, BS2 0JJ. A short walk from Temple Meads station and the buzzing Harbourside area. A modern workspace in one of the UK's most creative and innovative cities. Ready to Grow , Belong , and Impact ? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!
Senior HR Advisor £40,000 £45,000 + benefits Ammanford Winberry are partnering with a growing manufacturing business in Ammanford that s building momentum and investing in its people. They re now looking for a Senior HR Advisor to provide hands-on, pragmatic HR support and help shape a strong, progressive people culture. This is a true HR generalist role where you will be visible, influential, and close to the operation. The role You ll work closely with managers across the business, providing practical, commercially focused HR advice and supporting the full employee lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: Advising managers on day-to-day people matters, including performance, absence, and employee relations Managing complex ER cases end-to-end, ensuring fair, consistent, and compliant outcomes Coaching and supporting managers to build confidence in handling people issues Developing and implementing HR policies, processes, and best practice that enhance the employee experience Supporting recruitment, onboarding, induction, and wider lifecycle activities Using HR data to spot trends, identify risks, and drive improvement Ensuring HR operations run smoothly, accurately, and compliantly Contributing to HR projects that support organisational change and workforce capability Continuous improvement This business is on a journey and HR is central to that. You ll be expected to: Actively contribute to a culture of continuous improvement Work collaboratively across teams to improve systems, processes, and ways of working Provide constructive feedback and take part in cross-functional initiatives Support company growth by improving efficiency, collaboration, and capability About you You ll be an experienced HR professional who enjoys being hands-on, trusted, and involved, with: Strong all-round HR generalist experience Background in manufacturing or a similar operational/industrial environment Confidence handling complex ER and advising managers at pace A pragmatic, people-focused, commercially aware approach CIPD qualification (Level 5 or above) or equivalent experience We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences and backgrounds, who share a passion for improving people's lives. Diversity not only includes race and gender identity, but also age, disability status, sexual orientation, religion and many other parts of one s identity. All of our employee s points of view are key to our success, and inclusion is everyone's responsibility.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Senior HR Advisor £40,000 £45,000 + benefits Ammanford Winberry are partnering with a growing manufacturing business in Ammanford that s building momentum and investing in its people. They re now looking for a Senior HR Advisor to provide hands-on, pragmatic HR support and help shape a strong, progressive people culture. This is a true HR generalist role where you will be visible, influential, and close to the operation. The role You ll work closely with managers across the business, providing practical, commercially focused HR advice and supporting the full employee lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: Advising managers on day-to-day people matters, including performance, absence, and employee relations Managing complex ER cases end-to-end, ensuring fair, consistent, and compliant outcomes Coaching and supporting managers to build confidence in handling people issues Developing and implementing HR policies, processes, and best practice that enhance the employee experience Supporting recruitment, onboarding, induction, and wider lifecycle activities Using HR data to spot trends, identify risks, and drive improvement Ensuring HR operations run smoothly, accurately, and compliantly Contributing to HR projects that support organisational change and workforce capability Continuous improvement This business is on a journey and HR is central to that. You ll be expected to: Actively contribute to a culture of continuous improvement Work collaboratively across teams to improve systems, processes, and ways of working Provide constructive feedback and take part in cross-functional initiatives Support company growth by improving efficiency, collaboration, and capability About you You ll be an experienced HR professional who enjoys being hands-on, trusted, and involved, with: Strong all-round HR generalist experience Background in manufacturing or a similar operational/industrial environment Confidence handling complex ER and advising managers at pace A pragmatic, people-focused, commercially aware approach CIPD qualification (Level 5 or above) or equivalent experience We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences and backgrounds, who share a passion for improving people's lives. Diversity not only includes race and gender identity, but also age, disability status, sexual orientation, religion and many other parts of one s identity. All of our employee s points of view are key to our success, and inclusion is everyone's responsibility.
Job Title: Fire Damper / Ventilation Engineer Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester Salary/Benefits: 25k - 37k + Training & Benefits Due to recent company expantion, a growing Building Compliance / Services outfit is seeking a multi-skilled Fire Damper / Ventilation Engineer. Ideally, you will be based in the North West of England, and flexible to travel in line with company requirements. On a daily basis, you will be conducting testing and thorough servicing / inspections on ventilation / ductwork systems. As a minimum, candidates will need to hold the Fire Damper ticket and strong technical knowledge. Salaries on offer are competitive and come with a multitude of benefits. Consideration will be given to candidates around: Bolton, Bury, Rochdale, Oldham, Stockport, Eccles, Leigh, Warrington, Runcorn, Altrincham, Liverpool, Bootle, Formby, Southport, Skelmersdale, Chorley, Blackburn, Preston, Burnley, Lytham St Annes, Chester, Ellesmere Port Macclesfield, Glossop, Leeds, Bradford, Halifax, Huddersfield. Experience / Qualifications: Strong experience working as a Fire Damper / Ventilation Engineer Will ideally hold the Fire Damper Testing ticket Working knowledge of BS9999 and TR19 guidelines Adaptable to changing travel requirements Good literacy and numeracy skill level Proficient in using IT software The Role: Inspecting and logging existing Fire Dampers Testing of Fire Dampers to ensure functionality Reporting any system / compliance errors Making recommendations for remedial works Cleaning of ductwork, kitchen extract and AHU systems Fitting of access doors Working across a variety of commercial, food outlet, manufacturing and public sector premises Adhering to strict safety guidelines Producing service reports with pre and post work photographs Alternative Job titles: Fire Damper Engineer, Fire Damper Technican, Fire Damper Tester, Fire Damper Remedial Engineer, Ventilation Engineer, Air Hygiene Engineer, Grease Extract Technician. Future Select are recruiting in the Compliance / Environmental industry, including: LEV / Critical Air / Clean Air / Air Hygiene / Fire Safety; we work with the best clients & candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market. We would be interested in speaking to candidates with experience in any disciplines from Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Account Managers and Business Development/Operational Managers through to Director level. Future Select Copyright 2026
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Fire Damper / Ventilation Engineer Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester Salary/Benefits: 25k - 37k + Training & Benefits Due to recent company expantion, a growing Building Compliance / Services outfit is seeking a multi-skilled Fire Damper / Ventilation Engineer. Ideally, you will be based in the North West of England, and flexible to travel in line with company requirements. On a daily basis, you will be conducting testing and thorough servicing / inspections on ventilation / ductwork systems. As a minimum, candidates will need to hold the Fire Damper ticket and strong technical knowledge. Salaries on offer are competitive and come with a multitude of benefits. Consideration will be given to candidates around: Bolton, Bury, Rochdale, Oldham, Stockport, Eccles, Leigh, Warrington, Runcorn, Altrincham, Liverpool, Bootle, Formby, Southport, Skelmersdale, Chorley, Blackburn, Preston, Burnley, Lytham St Annes, Chester, Ellesmere Port Macclesfield, Glossop, Leeds, Bradford, Halifax, Huddersfield. Experience / Qualifications: Strong experience working as a Fire Damper / Ventilation Engineer Will ideally hold the Fire Damper Testing ticket Working knowledge of BS9999 and TR19 guidelines Adaptable to changing travel requirements Good literacy and numeracy skill level Proficient in using IT software The Role: Inspecting and logging existing Fire Dampers Testing of Fire Dampers to ensure functionality Reporting any system / compliance errors Making recommendations for remedial works Cleaning of ductwork, kitchen extract and AHU systems Fitting of access doors Working across a variety of commercial, food outlet, manufacturing and public sector premises Adhering to strict safety guidelines Producing service reports with pre and post work photographs Alternative Job titles: Fire Damper Engineer, Fire Damper Technican, Fire Damper Tester, Fire Damper Remedial Engineer, Ventilation Engineer, Air Hygiene Engineer, Grease Extract Technician. Future Select are recruiting in the Compliance / Environmental industry, including: LEV / Critical Air / Clean Air / Air Hygiene / Fire Safety; we work with the best clients & candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market. We would be interested in speaking to candidates with experience in any disciplines from Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Account Managers and Business Development/Operational Managers through to Director level. Future Select Copyright 2026
Internal Audit Manager - Belfast MCS Group are delighted to be partnering with a global manufacturing organisation to recruit an Internal Audit Manager to join their growing finance function in Belfast. The Company: Our client is a global, high-growth manufacturing business operating across the Americas, EMEA and APAC regions. The company is at the forefront of technological innovation and sustainability, supporting industries focused on energy efficiency and the transition to cleaner technologies.This is an excellent opportunity to join a purpose-driven, international organisation as they continue to expand their Belfast operations. The Internal Audit Manager will play a key role as the team's go-to expert on end-to-end processes and controls, leading the quality of ICFR work and helping leaders understand risk through clear, validated conclusions. The Rewards: As the successful Internal Audit Manager, you will receive: £70,000 - £90,000 base salary (depending on experience) plus extensive benefits; Annual Bonus (15%); Flexible/Hybrid working model (3 days office); Opportunity to work within a global, innovative manufacturing organisation. The Role: As the successful Internal Audit Manager, you will report directly to the Head of Internal Audit and will be responsible for the following duties: Liaise with process owners to complete risk assessments, scoping, and materiality-aligned control mapping; Coordinate business process walkthroughs, review narratives/flowcharts, and confirm evidence expectations; Review test plans and workpapers over design and operating effectiveness, coordinating with IT teams for key reports; Oversee deficiency evaluation, aggregation, and remediation follow-up while aligning with external audit; Lead a portfolio of assurance and advisory projects from scoping through to reporting; Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for internal controls, coaching seniors and associates to uplift methodology; Other duties as outlined in the full job description. The Person: The successful Internal Audit Manager will meet the following criteria: Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CIA or Qualified by Experience; Open to practice or industry background; Strong internal audit or controls experience; Strong communication skills. To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Adam Macklin, Head of Accountancy & Financial Services at MCS Group . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Internal Audit Manager - Belfast MCS Group are delighted to be partnering with a global manufacturing organisation to recruit an Internal Audit Manager to join their growing finance function in Belfast. The Company: Our client is a global, high-growth manufacturing business operating across the Americas, EMEA and APAC regions. The company is at the forefront of technological innovation and sustainability, supporting industries focused on energy efficiency and the transition to cleaner technologies.This is an excellent opportunity to join a purpose-driven, international organisation as they continue to expand their Belfast operations. The Internal Audit Manager will play a key role as the team's go-to expert on end-to-end processes and controls, leading the quality of ICFR work and helping leaders understand risk through clear, validated conclusions. The Rewards: As the successful Internal Audit Manager, you will receive: £70,000 - £90,000 base salary (depending on experience) plus extensive benefits; Annual Bonus (15%); Flexible/Hybrid working model (3 days office); Opportunity to work within a global, innovative manufacturing organisation. The Role: As the successful Internal Audit Manager, you will report directly to the Head of Internal Audit and will be responsible for the following duties: Liaise with process owners to complete risk assessments, scoping, and materiality-aligned control mapping; Coordinate business process walkthroughs, review narratives/flowcharts, and confirm evidence expectations; Review test plans and workpapers over design and operating effectiveness, coordinating with IT teams for key reports; Oversee deficiency evaluation, aggregation, and remediation follow-up while aligning with external audit; Lead a portfolio of assurance and advisory projects from scoping through to reporting; Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for internal controls, coaching seniors and associates to uplift methodology; Other duties as outlined in the full job description. The Person: The successful Internal Audit Manager will meet the following criteria: Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CIA or Qualified by Experience; Open to practice or industry background; Strong internal audit or controls experience; Strong communication skills. To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Adam Macklin, Head of Accountancy & Financial Services at MCS Group . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
Reed Finance are partnered with a large manufacturing multinational to recruit an energetic, commercially minded Group Financial Controller to lead and transform the function within their evolving SSC in south Oxon. This is a pivotal, change-focused role, ideal for a senior finance leader who thrives in complex environments. Reporting into the SSC Director you will own the integrity, accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting across multiple European entities, overseeing statutory accounts ensuring high-quality reporting, and consistent close cycles and consistent governance. Please note: this role requires five days on-site This is a Leadership position, coaching and developing a team of Controllers, and has a strong commercial element alongside the more technical requirements. You will understand what good looks like from a Controls, compliance, reporting, and process perspective and be a skilled business partner with the ability to step into a managerial position from day one. Key responsibilities include: Oversight of statutory accounts, audit management, tax reporting support and compliance with internal controls Own and deliver the end-to-end month-end, quarter-end and year-end close process across EMEA entities, ensuring accuracy, timeliness and predictability Ensure the production of high-quality management accounts and financial analysis that support operational and commercial decision-making Lead the preparation and coordination of statutory financial statements for in-scope UK and European entities in compliance with local GAAP and Group requirements Act as the primary SSC contact for external auditors, managing audit planning, execution, issue resolution and remediation Ensure full compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements, internal control frameworks and Group accounting policies across all R2R activities Establish and enforce clear governance over accounting judgements, estimates and policy interpretations across multiple reporting lines Design, document and implement standardised end-to-end R2R processes across EMEA, replacing local variation with clear global standards Close partnering with operational finance teams, Group Finance, Tax, Treasury, auditors and senior European stakeholders Partner with IT, Finance Transformation and Group Finance on system enhancements and reporting roadmap initiatives You must be full qualified and have experience within a large, complex, multi-entity, multi-currency corporate (listed environment exposure required). You will have a deep understanding of best-practice R2R and controlling models; strong knowledge of SAP S/4HANA, OneStream or similar ERP and consolidation platforms; excellent influencing skills across peer groups and senior leadership; and proven ability to deliver measurable performance and quality improvements. Salary offered is £80-85k plus bonus and very good benefits. Apply today if this sounds like you!
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Reed Finance are partnered with a large manufacturing multinational to recruit an energetic, commercially minded Group Financial Controller to lead and transform the function within their evolving SSC in south Oxon. This is a pivotal, change-focused role, ideal for a senior finance leader who thrives in complex environments. Reporting into the SSC Director you will own the integrity, accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting across multiple European entities, overseeing statutory accounts ensuring high-quality reporting, and consistent close cycles and consistent governance. Please note: this role requires five days on-site This is a Leadership position, coaching and developing a team of Controllers, and has a strong commercial element alongside the more technical requirements. You will understand what good looks like from a Controls, compliance, reporting, and process perspective and be a skilled business partner with the ability to step into a managerial position from day one. Key responsibilities include: Oversight of statutory accounts, audit management, tax reporting support and compliance with internal controls Own and deliver the end-to-end month-end, quarter-end and year-end close process across EMEA entities, ensuring accuracy, timeliness and predictability Ensure the production of high-quality management accounts and financial analysis that support operational and commercial decision-making Lead the preparation and coordination of statutory financial statements for in-scope UK and European entities in compliance with local GAAP and Group requirements Act as the primary SSC contact for external auditors, managing audit planning, execution, issue resolution and remediation Ensure full compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements, internal control frameworks and Group accounting policies across all R2R activities Establish and enforce clear governance over accounting judgements, estimates and policy interpretations across multiple reporting lines Design, document and implement standardised end-to-end R2R processes across EMEA, replacing local variation with clear global standards Close partnering with operational finance teams, Group Finance, Tax, Treasury, auditors and senior European stakeholders Partner with IT, Finance Transformation and Group Finance on system enhancements and reporting roadmap initiatives You must be full qualified and have experience within a large, complex, multi-entity, multi-currency corporate (listed environment exposure required). You will have a deep understanding of best-practice R2R and controlling models; strong knowledge of SAP S/4HANA, OneStream or similar ERP and consolidation platforms; excellent influencing skills across peer groups and senior leadership; and proven ability to deliver measurable performance and quality improvements. Salary offered is £80-85k plus bonus and very good benefits. Apply today if this sounds like you!
Plant Manager, Leamington Spa. 65-Person Engineering Manufacturing Site £80k % bonus Are you a commercially driven Plant Manager who thrives on improving delivery, driving cost control and embedding lean culture? We are working with a globally backed engineering manufacturer supplying specialist components into heavy vehicle, power generation, construction and agricultural OEM markets. The Leamington Spa site employs 65 people, with 35 direct reports across Production and Engineering. This role carries full site accountability. Plant Manager Opportunity This is a true leadership role, not a maintenance position. You will take ownership of: On-Time Delivery performance Manufacturing cost control Productivity and throughput Lean implementation and CI culture Team engagement and accountability The business operates dedicated assembly lines (with some automation) alongside a separate quality inspection function. The environment is structured, fast-moving and KPI-driven. Whilst part of a global group, the UK site requires a strong, visible leader who can deliver results locally. What You'll Bring as the UK Plant Manager Proven Plant / Operations leadership within manufacturing Experience leading 30+ direct reports Strong commercial awareness (cost, margin, OTD focus) Track record of driving lean and operational improvement Confidence operating within a global reporting structure Backgrounds of interest include engineered products, automotive, heavy vehicle, industrial or precision manufacturing. Electro-mechanical experience is advantageous but not essential - leadership impact is more important. The Challenge The incoming Plant Manager will be expected to: Improve On-Time Delivery performance Tighten cost control Embed lean discipline Strengthen operational consistency and ownership Lead and develop a 65-person site This role will suit someone who enjoys accountability and is motivated by measurable improvement. Plant Manager Package Competitive salary Performance-related bonus No car allowance Backing of a stable international group Real scope to shape and improve site performance If you are ready to take full ownership of a UK manufacturing site and drive tangible operational improvement, apply now.INDH
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Plant Manager, Leamington Spa. 65-Person Engineering Manufacturing Site £80k % bonus Are you a commercially driven Plant Manager who thrives on improving delivery, driving cost control and embedding lean culture? We are working with a globally backed engineering manufacturer supplying specialist components into heavy vehicle, power generation, construction and agricultural OEM markets. The Leamington Spa site employs 65 people, with 35 direct reports across Production and Engineering. This role carries full site accountability. Plant Manager Opportunity This is a true leadership role, not a maintenance position. You will take ownership of: On-Time Delivery performance Manufacturing cost control Productivity and throughput Lean implementation and CI culture Team engagement and accountability The business operates dedicated assembly lines (with some automation) alongside a separate quality inspection function. The environment is structured, fast-moving and KPI-driven. Whilst part of a global group, the UK site requires a strong, visible leader who can deliver results locally. What You'll Bring as the UK Plant Manager Proven Plant / Operations leadership within manufacturing Experience leading 30+ direct reports Strong commercial awareness (cost, margin, OTD focus) Track record of driving lean and operational improvement Confidence operating within a global reporting structure Backgrounds of interest include engineered products, automotive, heavy vehicle, industrial or precision manufacturing. Electro-mechanical experience is advantageous but not essential - leadership impact is more important. The Challenge The incoming Plant Manager will be expected to: Improve On-Time Delivery performance Tighten cost control Embed lean discipline Strengthen operational consistency and ownership Lead and develop a 65-person site This role will suit someone who enjoys accountability and is motivated by measurable improvement. Plant Manager Package Competitive salary Performance-related bonus No car allowance Backing of a stable international group Real scope to shape and improve site performance If you are ready to take full ownership of a UK manufacturing site and drive tangible operational improvement, apply now.INDH
Category Manager - Packaging Reporting Location: London - 16 Hatfields Workplace Type: Hybrid ABOUT US tms unites technology, marketing, and sourcing to drive transformational change for the world's leading brands. With 1,200+ employees across 26 countries, we offer an impressive range of solutions - from inspiration and innovation to category management and delivery. Operating as a creative agency, a strategic consultancy, a sourcing business, and a technology provider, we engage with over 110 million customers every single day for our clients, including McDonald's, T Mobile, O2, Starbucks, and adidas. Most importantly, we're a place where you can achieve great things, and be recognized as the best. WHAT MATTERS THE MOST Breakthrough, business driving ideas come from extraordinary people with the freedom to be their most authentic selves at work. Authenticity and diversity are critical elements of our business. They can only be realized when we create access and equity for all. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging and aspire to be ever evolving. tms is a place where brilliant people are better together. If you want your ideas to be heard and to contribute to a culture of inclusion and authenticity, bring us your voice! Visit us at At tms we believe that from day one our job is to prepare you, develop you, train you and invest in you so that while with us you will become ready to take on the next challenge better prepared than you thought possible. So whether you're here for a meeting, a project, or a career - be prepared to Leave Changed. WHY WE THINK YOU WILL LOVE THIS ROLE As a Category Manager at HAVI/TMS, you will play a pivotal role in identifying, developing and managing key supply partners that can deliver against our client needs. You will lead strategic sourcing initiatives related to a determined product category including supplier capital investments, supplier relationship management, value creation partnering with product development, innovation and sustainability. This role requires a customer first mindset, strong commercial acumen, and the ability to collaborate cross functionally in a dynamic, fast paced environment. WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ORGANIZATION Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Management Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned packaging categories, including supplier selection, onboarding, allocation, and sourcing events Own and manage relationships with key suppliers, delivering the supplier engagement framework and driving long term innovation through strategic alignment and regular reviews (e.g., T2T, QBRs). Serve as the Commercial Lead for the supply base, overseeing negotiations, contract finalization, and pricing strategies across assigned categories. Support local market projects and savings initiatives in collaboration with Product Development (PD) teams and commercial teams, contributing to cost optimization and innovation. Act as the escalation point for supplier related issues, including quality, capacity, pricing, and commercialization challenges. Lead promotional feasibility and capacity strategy development to support McDonald's marketing and brand goals Support Stage Gate processes from early concept (0-3) through execution (4-6), ensuring supplier readiness and sourcing alignment. Review and ensure compliance with spend forecasts, contributing to accurate financial planning and reporting. Own the cost savings pipeline, identifying and delivering sourcing efficiencies across the EU region. Scout, develop and validate new suppliers that strengthen the supply base. Lead quarterly pricing forecasts (QPF) and contribute to global cost circularity initiatives. Make strategic recommendations and decisions within the Source to Contract (S2C) framework. Maintain strategic oversight of assured supply (risk register) and serve as an escalation point for supply assurance, pricing, and quality issues. Develop and maintain contingency plans for assigned categories, ensuring supply continuity and cost stability. Deliver packaging management playbooks (e.g., risk management, capacity control) and embed a quality first mindset in sourcing activities. Cross Functional Collaboration Partner with internal teams on spend forecasting, savings tracking, supplier financial health assessments, and compliance systems (e.g., Traqtion). Support regional supplier strategies aligned with EU wide sourcing goals and sustainability initiatives. Client & Stakeholder Engagement Foster strong relationships with McDonald's stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor and escalation point for supplier related issues. Understand and respond to regional trends (e.g., sustainability, regulatory compliance) and contribute to strategic programs like STEP. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE WE WOULD LIKE YOU TO HAVE Qualifications & Experience: 5+ years of experience in supply chain sourcing, preferably in a manufacturing environment; Proven experience in strategic sourcing, supplier management, or procurement preferably within packaging, FMCG, or QSR sectors. Strong negotiation skills and commercial acumen. Commercial mindset and customer focus. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Familiarity with risk management, packaging related sustainability trends, and compliance frameworks. Proficiency in data analysis and forecasting tools. Preferred Attributes: Passion for customer service and a client first mindset. Client facing experience in consultancy or other relevant environment. Ability to thrive in a matrixed, cross functional environment. Ability to influence without authority. Strategic thinker with a hands on approach to problem solving. Fluent in English; additional European languages are a plus. If you have any questions about the job, we are open to discussing this role further, so please feel free to get in touch.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Category Manager - Packaging Reporting Location: London - 16 Hatfields Workplace Type: Hybrid ABOUT US tms unites technology, marketing, and sourcing to drive transformational change for the world's leading brands. With 1,200+ employees across 26 countries, we offer an impressive range of solutions - from inspiration and innovation to category management and delivery. Operating as a creative agency, a strategic consultancy, a sourcing business, and a technology provider, we engage with over 110 million customers every single day for our clients, including McDonald's, T Mobile, O2, Starbucks, and adidas. Most importantly, we're a place where you can achieve great things, and be recognized as the best. WHAT MATTERS THE MOST Breakthrough, business driving ideas come from extraordinary people with the freedom to be their most authentic selves at work. Authenticity and diversity are critical elements of our business. They can only be realized when we create access and equity for all. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging and aspire to be ever evolving. tms is a place where brilliant people are better together. If you want your ideas to be heard and to contribute to a culture of inclusion and authenticity, bring us your voice! Visit us at At tms we believe that from day one our job is to prepare you, develop you, train you and invest in you so that while with us you will become ready to take on the next challenge better prepared than you thought possible. So whether you're here for a meeting, a project, or a career - be prepared to Leave Changed. WHY WE THINK YOU WILL LOVE THIS ROLE As a Category Manager at HAVI/TMS, you will play a pivotal role in identifying, developing and managing key supply partners that can deliver against our client needs. You will lead strategic sourcing initiatives related to a determined product category including supplier capital investments, supplier relationship management, value creation partnering with product development, innovation and sustainability. This role requires a customer first mindset, strong commercial acumen, and the ability to collaborate cross functionally in a dynamic, fast paced environment. WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ORGANIZATION Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Management Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned packaging categories, including supplier selection, onboarding, allocation, and sourcing events Own and manage relationships with key suppliers, delivering the supplier engagement framework and driving long term innovation through strategic alignment and regular reviews (e.g., T2T, QBRs). Serve as the Commercial Lead for the supply base, overseeing negotiations, contract finalization, and pricing strategies across assigned categories. Support local market projects and savings initiatives in collaboration with Product Development (PD) teams and commercial teams, contributing to cost optimization and innovation. Act as the escalation point for supplier related issues, including quality, capacity, pricing, and commercialization challenges. Lead promotional feasibility and capacity strategy development to support McDonald's marketing and brand goals Support Stage Gate processes from early concept (0-3) through execution (4-6), ensuring supplier readiness and sourcing alignment. Review and ensure compliance with spend forecasts, contributing to accurate financial planning and reporting. Own the cost savings pipeline, identifying and delivering sourcing efficiencies across the EU region. Scout, develop and validate new suppliers that strengthen the supply base. Lead quarterly pricing forecasts (QPF) and contribute to global cost circularity initiatives. Make strategic recommendations and decisions within the Source to Contract (S2C) framework. Maintain strategic oversight of assured supply (risk register) and serve as an escalation point for supply assurance, pricing, and quality issues. Develop and maintain contingency plans for assigned categories, ensuring supply continuity and cost stability. Deliver packaging management playbooks (e.g., risk management, capacity control) and embed a quality first mindset in sourcing activities. Cross Functional Collaboration Partner with internal teams on spend forecasting, savings tracking, supplier financial health assessments, and compliance systems (e.g., Traqtion). Support regional supplier strategies aligned with EU wide sourcing goals and sustainability initiatives. Client & Stakeholder Engagement Foster strong relationships with McDonald's stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor and escalation point for supplier related issues. Understand and respond to regional trends (e.g., sustainability, regulatory compliance) and contribute to strategic programs like STEP. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE WE WOULD LIKE YOU TO HAVE Qualifications & Experience: 5+ years of experience in supply chain sourcing, preferably in a manufacturing environment; Proven experience in strategic sourcing, supplier management, or procurement preferably within packaging, FMCG, or QSR sectors. Strong negotiation skills and commercial acumen. Commercial mindset and customer focus. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Familiarity with risk management, packaging related sustainability trends, and compliance frameworks. Proficiency in data analysis and forecasting tools. Preferred Attributes: Passion for customer service and a client first mindset. Client facing experience in consultancy or other relevant environment. Ability to thrive in a matrixed, cross functional environment. Ability to influence without authority. Strategic thinker with a hands on approach to problem solving. Fluent in English; additional European languages are a plus. If you have any questions about the job, we are open to discussing this role further, so please feel free to get in touch.
A unique and interesting opportunity for a Supplier Development engineer to work for a leading engineering business based near Stockport, taking a lead role in a variety of high value projects with a wide range of suppliers. Location: Stockport A leading engineering organisation based near Stockport are recruiting for a Supplier Development Engineer to support rapid production ramp up and a growing demand for improvement in their supply chain. The role offers a starting salary bracket of £50,000 - £60,000 p/a. It requires a mixture of office based work and travel to supplier sites predominantly across the Midlands and the North West. What you'll do: As Supplier Development Engineer, you will be at the heart of driving supply chain excellence during an exciting period of rapid production expansion. Your day to day responsibilities involve engaging with both internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless collaboration across all stages. Collaborate closely with managers and suppliers to ensure a stable and efficient supply chain that supports both current operations and future growth. Engage directly with suppliers to assess their production capabilities and capacities, identifying potential bottlenecks early and implementing effective solutions. Conduct thorough analyses of supplier capacities, technologies, and cost effectiveness to inform strategic investment decisions that drive value across the business. Support the ramp up phase for major programmes by coordinating supply chain readiness activities and ensuring all stakeholders are aligned on project objectives. Lead detailed supplier evaluations and prepare comprehensive risk assessments to define sourcing strategies that secure continuity of supply. Develop and implement measures for capacity expansion while optimising supplier performance through targeted improvement initiatives. Act as the key interface between internal teams and external suppliers to foster strong strategic partnerships built on trust and mutual benefit. Contribute to internal decision making processes by supporting make or buy analyses that balance operational efficiency with long term sustainability. Identify cost saving opportunities throughout the supply chain while championing quality improvement measures that enhance overall product reliability. Coordinate Run at Rate demonstration activities to validate supplier readiness for increased production volumes. What you bring: The ideal candidate has proven experience from within manufacturing environments, with a bias towards supplier audit, improvement and development projects: Demonstrated experience working within procurement or supply chain environments as a supplier development lead or engineer, ideally within a manufacturing context where collaboration is essential. Proven background in manufacturing environments where understanding production processes and capacity planning is critical for success. Awareness of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) principles to support structured approaches to product development and process improvement. Familiarity with lean principles enabling you to identify inefficiencies within supplier operations and recommend practical solutions that drive continuous improvement. Excellent interpersonal skills to build trusted relationships with both internal colleagues across departments and external suppliers from diverse backgrounds. Strong communication abilities to clearly articulate findings, recommendations, and strategies at all levels of the organisation. Experience conducting risk assessments related to sourcing strategy to safeguard continuity of supply during periods of change or increased demand. Capability in analysing cost structures within the supply chain to identify savings opportunities without compromising on quality or reliability. What's next: This organisation stands out as a true leader in engineering excellence with over 100 years' experience delivering innovative solutions for critical applications. Employees are valued as the cornerstone of ongoing success, supported by comprehensive benefits designed around well being, security, and work life balance. If you're interested in exploring this opportunity further, please apply by clicking on the link provided. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. About the job Contract Type: Permanent Specialism: Manufacturing & Engineering Focus: Manufacturing & Production Workplace Type: On site Experience Level: Associate Location: Stockport Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum + additional benefits
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
A unique and interesting opportunity for a Supplier Development engineer to work for a leading engineering business based near Stockport, taking a lead role in a variety of high value projects with a wide range of suppliers. Location: Stockport A leading engineering organisation based near Stockport are recruiting for a Supplier Development Engineer to support rapid production ramp up and a growing demand for improvement in their supply chain. The role offers a starting salary bracket of £50,000 - £60,000 p/a. It requires a mixture of office based work and travel to supplier sites predominantly across the Midlands and the North West. What you'll do: As Supplier Development Engineer, you will be at the heart of driving supply chain excellence during an exciting period of rapid production expansion. Your day to day responsibilities involve engaging with both internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless collaboration across all stages. Collaborate closely with managers and suppliers to ensure a stable and efficient supply chain that supports both current operations and future growth. Engage directly with suppliers to assess their production capabilities and capacities, identifying potential bottlenecks early and implementing effective solutions. Conduct thorough analyses of supplier capacities, technologies, and cost effectiveness to inform strategic investment decisions that drive value across the business. Support the ramp up phase for major programmes by coordinating supply chain readiness activities and ensuring all stakeholders are aligned on project objectives. Lead detailed supplier evaluations and prepare comprehensive risk assessments to define sourcing strategies that secure continuity of supply. Develop and implement measures for capacity expansion while optimising supplier performance through targeted improvement initiatives. Act as the key interface between internal teams and external suppliers to foster strong strategic partnerships built on trust and mutual benefit. Contribute to internal decision making processes by supporting make or buy analyses that balance operational efficiency with long term sustainability. Identify cost saving opportunities throughout the supply chain while championing quality improvement measures that enhance overall product reliability. Coordinate Run at Rate demonstration activities to validate supplier readiness for increased production volumes. What you bring: The ideal candidate has proven experience from within manufacturing environments, with a bias towards supplier audit, improvement and development projects: Demonstrated experience working within procurement or supply chain environments as a supplier development lead or engineer, ideally within a manufacturing context where collaboration is essential. Proven background in manufacturing environments where understanding production processes and capacity planning is critical for success. Awareness of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) principles to support structured approaches to product development and process improvement. Familiarity with lean principles enabling you to identify inefficiencies within supplier operations and recommend practical solutions that drive continuous improvement. Excellent interpersonal skills to build trusted relationships with both internal colleagues across departments and external suppliers from diverse backgrounds. Strong communication abilities to clearly articulate findings, recommendations, and strategies at all levels of the organisation. Experience conducting risk assessments related to sourcing strategy to safeguard continuity of supply during periods of change or increased demand. Capability in analysing cost structures within the supply chain to identify savings opportunities without compromising on quality or reliability. What's next: This organisation stands out as a true leader in engineering excellence with over 100 years' experience delivering innovative solutions for critical applications. Employees are valued as the cornerstone of ongoing success, supported by comprehensive benefits designed around well being, security, and work life balance. If you're interested in exploring this opportunity further, please apply by clicking on the link provided. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. About the job Contract Type: Permanent Specialism: Manufacturing & Engineering Focus: Manufacturing & Production Workplace Type: On site Experience Level: Associate Location: Stockport Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum + additional benefits
Job Title:Tool Maker (Tool Technician)Location:Hayes, LondonDepartment:Tooling / Plating LaboratoryReporting to:Tooling & Design Manager About the RoleA regulated aerospace manufacturing and MRO operation is seeking an experienced Tool Maker (Tool Technician) to support production and development activities through the manufacture, servicing, and repair of high-precision tooling, jigs, and fixtures. The role is critical to ensuring tooling accuracy, availability, and reliability, while supporting prototype development, continuous improvement, and strict safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities? Manufacture, service, and repair a wide range of tooling, jigs, and fixtures to support both new product development and existing production.? Operate manual machine tools to fine tolerances, including lathes, milling machines, surface and cylindrical grinders, and horizontal boring machines.? Work from detailed engineering drawings, sketches, and verbal instructions to produce precision components.? Apply precision measurement techniques using appropriate inspection equipment to verify dimensional accuracy.? Modify and maintain existing production tooling to ensure optimal performance.? Support prototype assembly and testing through bespoke tooling solutions.? Provide practical input into tooling design, fabrication methods, and process improvements.? Liaise closely with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to resolve technical issues and ensure tool readiness.? Maintain accurate records of tooling activities, including Practical Experience Records where applicable.? Comply with all health & safety, quality, environmental, and standard operating procedures.? Train and mentor junior personnel where required, subject to experience and qualifications.? Use basic computer systems for logging, tracking, and documentation.? Take ownership of the quality and accuracy of work completed, working independently or with minimal supervision. Education & Qualifications? Educated to GCSE level or equivalent.? Fluent in written and spoken English. Experience & Technical Knowledge? Proficiency in either milling or turning machines is essential.? Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.? Tool room experience preferred; broad workshop experience is essential.? Strong problem-solving, planning, and organisational skills.? Effective communicator and team player, able to work cross-functionally.? Basic knowledge of welding techniques (Gas, MIG, TIG, Stick) is advantageous.? Comfortable supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Personal Attributes? Proactive and flexible team player with a positive attitude.? Strong communication and decision-making skills.? Able to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Working Conditions? No direct reports.? Shift work may be required.? Flexibility to change working hours to maintain operational cover when necessary. Additional Requirements? Unrestricted right to live and work in the UK.? Completion of mandatory training as required. Contact us on: Max Hawkins - Callum Wallis -
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Job Title:Tool Maker (Tool Technician)Location:Hayes, LondonDepartment:Tooling / Plating LaboratoryReporting to:Tooling & Design Manager About the RoleA regulated aerospace manufacturing and MRO operation is seeking an experienced Tool Maker (Tool Technician) to support production and development activities through the manufacture, servicing, and repair of high-precision tooling, jigs, and fixtures. The role is critical to ensuring tooling accuracy, availability, and reliability, while supporting prototype development, continuous improvement, and strict safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities? Manufacture, service, and repair a wide range of tooling, jigs, and fixtures to support both new product development and existing production.? Operate manual machine tools to fine tolerances, including lathes, milling machines, surface and cylindrical grinders, and horizontal boring machines.? Work from detailed engineering drawings, sketches, and verbal instructions to produce precision components.? Apply precision measurement techniques using appropriate inspection equipment to verify dimensional accuracy.? Modify and maintain existing production tooling to ensure optimal performance.? Support prototype assembly and testing through bespoke tooling solutions.? Provide practical input into tooling design, fabrication methods, and process improvements.? Liaise closely with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to resolve technical issues and ensure tool readiness.? Maintain accurate records of tooling activities, including Practical Experience Records where applicable.? Comply with all health & safety, quality, environmental, and standard operating procedures.? Train and mentor junior personnel where required, subject to experience and qualifications.? Use basic computer systems for logging, tracking, and documentation.? Take ownership of the quality and accuracy of work completed, working independently or with minimal supervision. Education & Qualifications? Educated to GCSE level or equivalent.? Fluent in written and spoken English. Experience & Technical Knowledge? Proficiency in either milling or turning machines is essential.? Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.? Tool room experience preferred; broad workshop experience is essential.? Strong problem-solving, planning, and organisational skills.? Effective communicator and team player, able to work cross-functionally.? Basic knowledge of welding techniques (Gas, MIG, TIG, Stick) is advantageous.? Comfortable supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Personal Attributes? Proactive and flexible team player with a positive attitude.? Strong communication and decision-making skills.? Able to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Working Conditions? No direct reports.? Shift work may be required.? Flexibility to change working hours to maintain operational cover when necessary. Additional Requirements? Unrestricted right to live and work in the UK.? Completion of mandatory training as required. Contact us on: Max Hawkins - Callum Wallis -
At British Gypsum we're looking for a Plant Administrator to work in our Leadership Team helping to keep our business running smoothly. This is a varied and stand-alone role where you will truly be the heartbeat of our Barrow manufacturing plant. You'll not only be supporting our plant Leadership team, but also the wider operation, and you will truly become the go-to person for all things Barrow! This Plant Administrator will be a part of the Leadership team on site . It's a unique role where you will be given exposure to every department from Logistics, Production, Engineering and Quality as well as the SLT. You'll have a hunger to learn, and a drive to take ownership of your role. You'll be able to get results by bringing people together, influencing and challenging stakeholders, and meeting critical deadlines for monthly activity. British Gypsum is part of Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions (SGIS). Much of Britain has been built with British Gypsum. Gypsum is the vital raw material at the heart of our plaster and plasterboard, and much of it is mined, milled and made in Britain. We have been mining gypsum for more than 150 years, a heritage we're very proud of. This is a days-based role working Monday-Friday. Flexibility surrounding start and finish times can be discussed, along with occasional hybrid work to suit the needs of all. In return for your skills and experience we are offering a great salary, along with a bonus, and other benefits including healthcare options. What we're looking for: Demonstrable extensive experience in an administrative role, managing a variety of stakeholders and departments Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple simultaneous priorities A positive, can-do mindset as well as the ability to influence and challenge Strong attention to detail Tech-savvy - you'll be using a host of different software packages and will enjoy learning new systems and technology Experience in a unionised environment would be ideal, or in a manufacturing setting or similar What you will be doing: Acting as PA to the Plant Manager and supporting the Senior Leadership Team Working with data - you'll be responsible for inputting payroll information and month-end figures Updating HR systems, to include recruitment, absence, retirement etc Arranging meetings and events - travel, hotel reservations, managing diaries etc. Take ownership of the embedded canteen contract Are British Gypsum and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers? Saint-Gobain is a worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, following our purpose of 'Making the World a Better Home'. We play a part in improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world. We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us. And what about flexibility? At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role. Whilst we can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting, we do promise to listen. If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you!
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
At British Gypsum we're looking for a Plant Administrator to work in our Leadership Team helping to keep our business running smoothly. This is a varied and stand-alone role where you will truly be the heartbeat of our Barrow manufacturing plant. You'll not only be supporting our plant Leadership team, but also the wider operation, and you will truly become the go-to person for all things Barrow! This Plant Administrator will be a part of the Leadership team on site . It's a unique role where you will be given exposure to every department from Logistics, Production, Engineering and Quality as well as the SLT. You'll have a hunger to learn, and a drive to take ownership of your role. You'll be able to get results by bringing people together, influencing and challenging stakeholders, and meeting critical deadlines for monthly activity. British Gypsum is part of Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions (SGIS). Much of Britain has been built with British Gypsum. Gypsum is the vital raw material at the heart of our plaster and plasterboard, and much of it is mined, milled and made in Britain. We have been mining gypsum for more than 150 years, a heritage we're very proud of. This is a days-based role working Monday-Friday. Flexibility surrounding start and finish times can be discussed, along with occasional hybrid work to suit the needs of all. In return for your skills and experience we are offering a great salary, along with a bonus, and other benefits including healthcare options. What we're looking for: Demonstrable extensive experience in an administrative role, managing a variety of stakeholders and departments Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple simultaneous priorities A positive, can-do mindset as well as the ability to influence and challenge Strong attention to detail Tech-savvy - you'll be using a host of different software packages and will enjoy learning new systems and technology Experience in a unionised environment would be ideal, or in a manufacturing setting or similar What you will be doing: Acting as PA to the Plant Manager and supporting the Senior Leadership Team Working with data - you'll be responsible for inputting payroll information and month-end figures Updating HR systems, to include recruitment, absence, retirement etc Arranging meetings and events - travel, hotel reservations, managing diaries etc. Take ownership of the embedded canteen contract Are British Gypsum and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers? Saint-Gobain is a worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, following our purpose of 'Making the World a Better Home'. We play a part in improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world. We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us. And what about flexibility? At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role. Whilst we can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting, we do promise to listen. If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you!
Purchasing Assistant North Yorkshire ? Engineering & Manufacturing 12-Month FTC (Maternity Cover) A well-established and globally recognised engineering technology business is seeking a Purchasing Assistant to join its Operations team on a 12-month fixed-term contract (maternity cover). The organisation designs and manufactures highly technical sensing systems used in safety-critical and demanding environments worldwide. With a collaborative culture and strong growth ambitions, this is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and fast-paced manufacturing environment. The Role Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, you will support the purchasing function to ensure goods and services are sourced efficiently, cost-effectively and in line with company procedures. This is a varied role involving supplier communication, order processing, inventory support and cross-functional coordination with finance, engineering and operations teams. Key Responsibilities Raise and process purchase orders, ensuring timely and accurate delivery Source quotations and support supplier negotiations Manage and monitor the order book to ensure on-time supply Maintain accurate procurement and stock records within ERP/MRP systems Assist with inventory control and optimal stock level management Resolve supplier issues including delivery delays, damages and invoice discrepancies Support cost control initiatives and identify value-for-money purchasing options Ensure procurement activity complies with internal policies and industry standards Build and maintain strong supplier relationships Provide general administrative support to the purchasing team About You We are looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented purchasing professional who thrives in a busy manufacturing environment. Essential Minimum 2 years' experience in a purchasing, procurement or buying support role Experience working within manufacturing or engineering environments Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems Strong IT skills including Excel or Google Sheets Excellent communication skills Ability to multitask and work to deadlines High attention to detail Desirable Advanced Excel or Google Sheets capability Personal Attributes Personable and approachable Confident communicator Able to work well under pressure Strong team player with a proactive attitude Why Apply? Join a respected engineering organisation operating in global markets Gain experience in a technically advanced manufacturing environment Work within a collaborative and supportive Operations team Opportunity to develop procurement and supplier management experience This is an ideal opportunity for a Purchasing or Procurement professional seeking a stable, structured contract role within a high-quality engineering business.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Purchasing Assistant North Yorkshire ? Engineering & Manufacturing 12-Month FTC (Maternity Cover) A well-established and globally recognised engineering technology business is seeking a Purchasing Assistant to join its Operations team on a 12-month fixed-term contract (maternity cover). The organisation designs and manufactures highly technical sensing systems used in safety-critical and demanding environments worldwide. With a collaborative culture and strong growth ambitions, this is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and fast-paced manufacturing environment. The Role Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, you will support the purchasing function to ensure goods and services are sourced efficiently, cost-effectively and in line with company procedures. This is a varied role involving supplier communication, order processing, inventory support and cross-functional coordination with finance, engineering and operations teams. Key Responsibilities Raise and process purchase orders, ensuring timely and accurate delivery Source quotations and support supplier negotiations Manage and monitor the order book to ensure on-time supply Maintain accurate procurement and stock records within ERP/MRP systems Assist with inventory control and optimal stock level management Resolve supplier issues including delivery delays, damages and invoice discrepancies Support cost control initiatives and identify value-for-money purchasing options Ensure procurement activity complies with internal policies and industry standards Build and maintain strong supplier relationships Provide general administrative support to the purchasing team About You We are looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented purchasing professional who thrives in a busy manufacturing environment. Essential Minimum 2 years' experience in a purchasing, procurement or buying support role Experience working within manufacturing or engineering environments Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems Strong IT skills including Excel or Google Sheets Excellent communication skills Ability to multitask and work to deadlines High attention to detail Desirable Advanced Excel or Google Sheets capability Personal Attributes Personable and approachable Confident communicator Able to work well under pressure Strong team player with a proactive attitude Why Apply? Join a respected engineering organisation operating in global markets Gain experience in a technically advanced manufacturing environment Work within a collaborative and supportive Operations team Opportunity to develop procurement and supplier management experience This is an ideal opportunity for a Purchasing or Procurement professional seeking a stable, structured contract role within a high-quality engineering business.
Let's be honest. If you're managing corporate clients right now but feel like you're doing it without proper support If new business has slowed and you're expected to "just make it happen" Or if consolidation, cultural change or another acquisition has left you wondering what you're actually building This might interest you. You'll inherit a properly looked-after portfolio of corporate clients paying £40k-£100k in fees and commission. Not problem accounts. Not distressed risks.Solid, retained businesses across food & drink, manufacturing, tech, life sciences and construction. On top of that? A steady stream of referrals and strategic opportunities introduced to you. You won't be left scrapping for leads or fighting internally for support.The difference here is simple. You focus on clients. The business backs you.There's in-house technical resource, claims expertise, administration and strong market access. You're not firefighting paperwork or chasing markets on your own. You're advising, structuring programmes and deepening relationships. This is a major name in the Scottish market that has grown significantly through genuine new business wins.Every Executive here runs a book north of £800k income. You'll be surrounded by serious operators, not passengers. If you enjoy complex, bigger-ticket work but want to step away from faceless corporate culture, this gives you the best of both worlds - scale, credibility and autonomy.Glasgow based (or nearby). Experience advising mid-market or corporate clients essential. For a confidential conversation, call me on or email No CV? Don't worry. IDEX will help you get that sorted. Visit the IDEX Consulting Ltd website for further opportunities. Please note that the information supplied may be retained for up to 10 years for use in connection with future vacancies. For full information on how we use your data, please visit the IDEX Consulting website and view our Privacy Policy. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mission At IDEX, we strive for an inclusion-first company culture where everyone is treated fairly and can bring their authentic selves to work. We recognise and acknowledge that diverse representation at every level of our business requires continuous and measurable effort. We are committed to driving conscious inclusion across our business and creating equitable pathways.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Let's be honest. If you're managing corporate clients right now but feel like you're doing it without proper support If new business has slowed and you're expected to "just make it happen" Or if consolidation, cultural change or another acquisition has left you wondering what you're actually building This might interest you. You'll inherit a properly looked-after portfolio of corporate clients paying £40k-£100k in fees and commission. Not problem accounts. Not distressed risks.Solid, retained businesses across food & drink, manufacturing, tech, life sciences and construction. On top of that? A steady stream of referrals and strategic opportunities introduced to you. You won't be left scrapping for leads or fighting internally for support.The difference here is simple. You focus on clients. The business backs you.There's in-house technical resource, claims expertise, administration and strong market access. You're not firefighting paperwork or chasing markets on your own. You're advising, structuring programmes and deepening relationships. This is a major name in the Scottish market that has grown significantly through genuine new business wins.Every Executive here runs a book north of £800k income. You'll be surrounded by serious operators, not passengers. If you enjoy complex, bigger-ticket work but want to step away from faceless corporate culture, this gives you the best of both worlds - scale, credibility and autonomy.Glasgow based (or nearby). Experience advising mid-market or corporate clients essential. For a confidential conversation, call me on or email No CV? Don't worry. IDEX will help you get that sorted. Visit the IDEX Consulting Ltd website for further opportunities. Please note that the information supplied may be retained for up to 10 years for use in connection with future vacancies. For full information on how we use your data, please visit the IDEX Consulting website and view our Privacy Policy. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mission At IDEX, we strive for an inclusion-first company culture where everyone is treated fairly and can bring their authentic selves to work. We recognise and acknowledge that diverse representation at every level of our business requires continuous and measurable effort. We are committed to driving conscious inclusion across our business and creating equitable pathways.
Based at Culham, Oxfordshire or Griffin Park, Cumbria (hybrid working) Salary up to £62,509 plus a £2,000 South East Allowance (South-East England based Staff only) and generous benefits package Permanent/Full Time (37.5 hours per week) The Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) is an armed police service that's dedicated to the nuclear industry. Our vision is to be recognised as a provider of a world-class service for the protection of nuclear material and facilities. Given the critical nature of our work, it's vital that we recruit skilled and committed professionals to join our high-performing team. This is an exciting time to join our System Support team. The CNC uses Oracle functionality across its departments - Finance, Procurement, HCM, Talent Learn and Recruitment. We are looking for an expert to join us as the Head of Oracle Systems Support and Development, to develop and improve the service - and ensure its efficiency. The Head of BPSS Systems Support and Developmentis a critical role at the CNC - delivering successful solutions; by partnering with business and operational directorates to elicit requirements, and managing the design and development of BPSS Systems related modules. If successfully appointed in the role, you will be responsible for managing support, ensuring issue resolution, driving maintenance activities, tracking vendor performance, managing development efforts and ensuring projects are on track. You are accountable for the performance of the team and their motivation and collaboration. The HoSS&D should ensure continuous review and improvement to service delivery, to guarantee service design maintains fit for purpose. Key Accountabilities Strategic Alignment: Partner with business and other stakeholders to ensure BPSS supported systems, services and deliverables align with business needs. Daily Operations: Manage delivery of BPSS support services on a day-to-day basis. Issue Resolution: Broker effective communication and coordinate resolution of issues escalated from suppliers, partners, vendors and customers. Problem and Defect Management: Ensure pervasive system issues are analysed and resolved. Development Services: Ensure successful development and delivery of enhancements, improvements, and projects. Coordinate efforts with Project Managers to ensure no operational issues. Vendor Governance: Manage vendor support services, ensuring compliance with Contracts/ Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and meeting Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Security Compliance: Ensure compliance with security practices, guidelines, and standards. Relationships: Develop and maintain trusted relationships with suppliers, partners, vendors and customers in support of business strategies and goals. Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and process expertise for the BPSS Solution and Other Systems supported. Team Leadership: Motivating, training, and developing your teams Resources: Managing spend and resources within the agreed budgets Collaboration: with the wider Organisation to driving innovation with our BPSS processes and systems. Training: Oversight of training strategy to ensure application knowledge increases within the team. Skills and Experience Bachelor's degree or higher ideally in computer science, engineering, business or another relevant field. Relevant / professional services qualification. Relevant qualification in contract management, and/or the willingness to gain qualification Strong leadership, planning, communication and interpersonal skills Experience in managing vendors, partners, suppliers and technical teams. Experience of designing successful service delivery models for ERP transformation projects Experience in Oracle Fusion, HCM and related Modules. Experience in planning of Technology support, change and maintenance Management experience of manage vendor support services, to ensure ensuring compliance with Contracts/ Service Level Agreements (SLAs) Proven ability to develop and maintain effective internal and external business relationships with various levels of management Highly developed interpersonal skills to work as a team member and customer liaison Some experience in a public sector role, preferably within policing. There will be occasional travel to other sites. A driving license is essential for this position in order to access these. Travel and accommodation will be paid for by the CNC. Please note that for any Culham based applicants that this role will initially be based at our HQ Culham until our relocation to Harwell in Autumn 2026 and the role thereafter will be based at Harwell. This role has been assessed as suitable for hybrid working with a 60% home/40% office split. Please note: Interviews will be taking place on the 10th and 11th February 2026. Benefits of working for the CNC 27.5 days annual leave (rising by 1 day after 2 years' service, and 0.5 days ever year thereafter until a total of 32.5 days is reached) plus Bank Holidays Additional 30 minutes time worked during the week to accrue additional leave of 3 days, which can be used for period between Christmas and New Year Flexi-time working scheme Bonus scheme - dependent on oganisational and personal performance, up to a maximum of 7% of salary Subsidised Costa Coffee, restaurant, and deli on site at Culham HQ Eligible to join the national Blue Light Card scheme, which offers discounts on a variety of products and services Enhanced family friendly and wellbeing policies Cycle to Work scheme As police staff the public expect us to display the highest standards, values, and professional qualities at all times. The CNC values and Code of Ethics applies to all police staff and sets out the principles and standards of behaviour we expect to see, and you are responsible for displaying and delivering these to the highest standards. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion are central to the values of our organisation. At CNC we value and embrace the unique experiences, identities and abilities that each of us bring to our roles. We strive to empower everyone to bring their authentic self openly and safely to work. Through the dedicated commitment of our affinity networks, ED&I team and wider HR departments, we are on a journey to embed our ED&I commitments, ensuring the CNC is an employer of choice; where everyone feels included. Please review the video links below which will give you an overview of the vetting process that you will be required to go through if you are successful in your application to join the CNC: Vetting: An Overview - Vetting and Finances - Vetting and Life Experiences -
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Based at Culham, Oxfordshire or Griffin Park, Cumbria (hybrid working) Salary up to £62,509 plus a £2,000 South East Allowance (South-East England based Staff only) and generous benefits package Permanent/Full Time (37.5 hours per week) The Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) is an armed police service that's dedicated to the nuclear industry. Our vision is to be recognised as a provider of a world-class service for the protection of nuclear material and facilities. Given the critical nature of our work, it's vital that we recruit skilled and committed professionals to join our high-performing team. This is an exciting time to join our System Support team. The CNC uses Oracle functionality across its departments - Finance, Procurement, HCM, Talent Learn and Recruitment. We are looking for an expert to join us as the Head of Oracle Systems Support and Development, to develop and improve the service - and ensure its efficiency. The Head of BPSS Systems Support and Developmentis a critical role at the CNC - delivering successful solutions; by partnering with business and operational directorates to elicit requirements, and managing the design and development of BPSS Systems related modules. If successfully appointed in the role, you will be responsible for managing support, ensuring issue resolution, driving maintenance activities, tracking vendor performance, managing development efforts and ensuring projects are on track. You are accountable for the performance of the team and their motivation and collaboration. The HoSS&D should ensure continuous review and improvement to service delivery, to guarantee service design maintains fit for purpose. Key Accountabilities Strategic Alignment: Partner with business and other stakeholders to ensure BPSS supported systems, services and deliverables align with business needs. Daily Operations: Manage delivery of BPSS support services on a day-to-day basis. Issue Resolution: Broker effective communication and coordinate resolution of issues escalated from suppliers, partners, vendors and customers. Problem and Defect Management: Ensure pervasive system issues are analysed and resolved. Development Services: Ensure successful development and delivery of enhancements, improvements, and projects. Coordinate efforts with Project Managers to ensure no operational issues. Vendor Governance: Manage vendor support services, ensuring compliance with Contracts/ Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and meeting Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Security Compliance: Ensure compliance with security practices, guidelines, and standards. Relationships: Develop and maintain trusted relationships with suppliers, partners, vendors and customers in support of business strategies and goals. Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and process expertise for the BPSS Solution and Other Systems supported. Team Leadership: Motivating, training, and developing your teams Resources: Managing spend and resources within the agreed budgets Collaboration: with the wider Organisation to driving innovation with our BPSS processes and systems. Training: Oversight of training strategy to ensure application knowledge increases within the team. Skills and Experience Bachelor's degree or higher ideally in computer science, engineering, business or another relevant field. Relevant / professional services qualification. Relevant qualification in contract management, and/or the willingness to gain qualification Strong leadership, planning, communication and interpersonal skills Experience in managing vendors, partners, suppliers and technical teams. Experience of designing successful service delivery models for ERP transformation projects Experience in Oracle Fusion, HCM and related Modules. Experience in planning of Technology support, change and maintenance Management experience of manage vendor support services, to ensure ensuring compliance with Contracts/ Service Level Agreements (SLAs) Proven ability to develop and maintain effective internal and external business relationships with various levels of management Highly developed interpersonal skills to work as a team member and customer liaison Some experience in a public sector role, preferably within policing. There will be occasional travel to other sites. A driving license is essential for this position in order to access these. Travel and accommodation will be paid for by the CNC. Please note that for any Culham based applicants that this role will initially be based at our HQ Culham until our relocation to Harwell in Autumn 2026 and the role thereafter will be based at Harwell. This role has been assessed as suitable for hybrid working with a 60% home/40% office split. Please note: Interviews will be taking place on the 10th and 11th February 2026. Benefits of working for the CNC 27.5 days annual leave (rising by 1 day after 2 years' service, and 0.5 days ever year thereafter until a total of 32.5 days is reached) plus Bank Holidays Additional 30 minutes time worked during the week to accrue additional leave of 3 days, which can be used for period between Christmas and New Year Flexi-time working scheme Bonus scheme - dependent on oganisational and personal performance, up to a maximum of 7% of salary Subsidised Costa Coffee, restaurant, and deli on site at Culham HQ Eligible to join the national Blue Light Card scheme, which offers discounts on a variety of products and services Enhanced family friendly and wellbeing policies Cycle to Work scheme As police staff the public expect us to display the highest standards, values, and professional qualities at all times. The CNC values and Code of Ethics applies to all police staff and sets out the principles and standards of behaviour we expect to see, and you are responsible for displaying and delivering these to the highest standards. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion are central to the values of our organisation. At CNC we value and embrace the unique experiences, identities and abilities that each of us bring to our roles. We strive to empower everyone to bring their authentic self openly and safely to work. Through the dedicated commitment of our affinity networks, ED&I team and wider HR departments, we are on a journey to embed our ED&I commitments, ensuring the CNC is an employer of choice; where everyone feels included. Please review the video links below which will give you an overview of the vetting process that you will be required to go through if you are successful in your application to join the CNC: Vetting: An Overview - Vetting and Finances - Vetting and Life Experiences -
This role has a salary of £61,784 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. This is a fixed term contract until 31st March 2027, with the possibility of extension subject to ongoing programme funding in 2027/28 and beyond. This is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of the South East's manufacturing economy. Join our dedicated Economy and Growth Team and play a pivotal role in delivering the Made Smarter Adoption programme across the region. If you are a relationship driven professional with experience in digital transformation, consultancy, engineering, or business engagement, and you're passionate about supporting SMEs to innovate and adopt new technologies, we encourage you to apply. This role offers hybrid working, with regular travel across the South East, and weekly anchor days at Woodhatch Place, Reigate. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub with a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Team The Economy and Growth team is dedicated to driving sustainable economic development across Surrey, working collaboratively as 'One Council' to support strategic priorities that benefit the county's 1.2 million residents. The team provides key services in business support, innovation, skills, and infrastructure, and works with major employers and local partners to strengthen the regional economy, home to 110,000 businesses contributing £50 billion annually to the UK economy. This role sits within the Made Smarter South East Programme Delivery Team, working alongside other Technology Adoption Specialists, Workforce Development Advisors, the Programme Support Officer and the Strategic Programme Manager. The programme supports SME manufacturers to adopt digital technologies, boost productivity, and develop future talent. About the Role Surrey County Council is seeking a knowledgeable and people focused Technology Adoption Specialist to support SME manufacturers across the South East to identify, understand, and implement digital technologies that drive productivity and innovation. This outward facing role works directly with business leaders and technical teams to assess digital maturity, diagnose challenges, and develop tailored technology adoption roadmaps. You will act as a trusted advisor, helping SMEs explore solutions such as automation, data analytics, AI, robotics, and industrial digitalisation. You will also collaborate with partners, support grant processes, and contribute to workshops, events, and wider programme engagement. As the Technology Adoption Specialist, you will: Conduct on site and virtual assessments to understand business needs, processes, and digital maturity Provide expert guidance on digital technologies relevant to manufacturing Develop tailored technology adoption plans and support SMEs through implementation Help businesses identify suitable vendors, solutions, and funding opportunities Maintain accurate operational records and ensure CRM data is consistently updated Track KPIs and provide data for reporting to the Programme Manager Support delivery of events, workshops, and wider engagement activities Identify and implement improvements to programme processes Collaborate across Surrey County Council's Economy & Growth team and with partners across the South East to connect SMEs with wider support offers Contribute to knowledge sharing and documentation standards across the programme You will be responsible for delivering high quality advisory and operational support at pace to strengthen the region's manufacturing ecosystem. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Experience in digital transformation, consultancy, engineering, programme delivery, or business engagement Strong understanding of digital technologies relevant to manufacturing Ability to analyse business processes and identify improvement opportunities Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain accurate records Experience using CRM systems or similar tools to manage pipelines and track KPIs Ability to build and maintain relationships with businesses, universities, students and partners Experience drafting structured documentation such as project scopes or technology roadmaps Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to work collaboratively across teams and independently manage a varied workload A proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following four questions: Technology Adoption Specialists often work with SMEs at very different stages of their digital journey. Please describe how you would support a business that is unsure where to start with digital adoption. What steps would you take to understand their needs, build confidence, and help them identify realistic first steps toward adopting new technologies? Give an example of how you have built and maintained relationships with diverse stakeholders (e.g., SMEs, technical teams, partners, or suppliers). What strategies did you use to keep engagement strong and ensure positive outcomes? This role requires providing impartial, trusted advice to SMEs. How do you ensure your recommendations are both technically sound and aligned with the organisation's strategic goals and constraints? Made Smarter supports SMEs to adopt technologies such as automation, data analytics, AI, and industrial digitalisation. Which emerging technologies do you believe currently offer the greatest impact for SME manufacturers, and why? The job advert closes at 23:59 on 15/03/2026, with interviews taking place in person at Woodhatch Place, Reigate between 24th March and 3rd April 2026. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need. We value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
This role has a salary of £61,784 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. This is a fixed term contract until 31st March 2027, with the possibility of extension subject to ongoing programme funding in 2027/28 and beyond. This is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of the South East's manufacturing economy. Join our dedicated Economy and Growth Team and play a pivotal role in delivering the Made Smarter Adoption programme across the region. If you are a relationship driven professional with experience in digital transformation, consultancy, engineering, or business engagement, and you're passionate about supporting SMEs to innovate and adopt new technologies, we encourage you to apply. This role offers hybrid working, with regular travel across the South East, and weekly anchor days at Woodhatch Place, Reigate. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub with a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Team The Economy and Growth team is dedicated to driving sustainable economic development across Surrey, working collaboratively as 'One Council' to support strategic priorities that benefit the county's 1.2 million residents. The team provides key services in business support, innovation, skills, and infrastructure, and works with major employers and local partners to strengthen the regional economy, home to 110,000 businesses contributing £50 billion annually to the UK economy. This role sits within the Made Smarter South East Programme Delivery Team, working alongside other Technology Adoption Specialists, Workforce Development Advisors, the Programme Support Officer and the Strategic Programme Manager. The programme supports SME manufacturers to adopt digital technologies, boost productivity, and develop future talent. About the Role Surrey County Council is seeking a knowledgeable and people focused Technology Adoption Specialist to support SME manufacturers across the South East to identify, understand, and implement digital technologies that drive productivity and innovation. This outward facing role works directly with business leaders and technical teams to assess digital maturity, diagnose challenges, and develop tailored technology adoption roadmaps. You will act as a trusted advisor, helping SMEs explore solutions such as automation, data analytics, AI, robotics, and industrial digitalisation. You will also collaborate with partners, support grant processes, and contribute to workshops, events, and wider programme engagement. As the Technology Adoption Specialist, you will: Conduct on site and virtual assessments to understand business needs, processes, and digital maturity Provide expert guidance on digital technologies relevant to manufacturing Develop tailored technology adoption plans and support SMEs through implementation Help businesses identify suitable vendors, solutions, and funding opportunities Maintain accurate operational records and ensure CRM data is consistently updated Track KPIs and provide data for reporting to the Programme Manager Support delivery of events, workshops, and wider engagement activities Identify and implement improvements to programme processes Collaborate across Surrey County Council's Economy & Growth team and with partners across the South East to connect SMEs with wider support offers Contribute to knowledge sharing and documentation standards across the programme You will be responsible for delivering high quality advisory and operational support at pace to strengthen the region's manufacturing ecosystem. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Experience in digital transformation, consultancy, engineering, programme delivery, or business engagement Strong understanding of digital technologies relevant to manufacturing Ability to analyse business processes and identify improvement opportunities Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain accurate records Experience using CRM systems or similar tools to manage pipelines and track KPIs Ability to build and maintain relationships with businesses, universities, students and partners Experience drafting structured documentation such as project scopes or technology roadmaps Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to work collaboratively across teams and independently manage a varied workload A proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following four questions: Technology Adoption Specialists often work with SMEs at very different stages of their digital journey. Please describe how you would support a business that is unsure where to start with digital adoption. What steps would you take to understand their needs, build confidence, and help them identify realistic first steps toward adopting new technologies? Give an example of how you have built and maintained relationships with diverse stakeholders (e.g., SMEs, technical teams, partners, or suppliers). What strategies did you use to keep engagement strong and ensure positive outcomes? This role requires providing impartial, trusted advice to SMEs. How do you ensure your recommendations are both technically sound and aligned with the organisation's strategic goals and constraints? Made Smarter supports SMEs to adopt technologies such as automation, data analytics, AI, and industrial digitalisation. Which emerging technologies do you believe currently offer the greatest impact for SME manufacturers, and why? The job advert closes at 23:59 on 15/03/2026, with interviews taking place in person at Woodhatch Place, Reigate between 24th March and 3rd April 2026. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need. We value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Philanthropy Manager Salary: 47,665.98 per annum Location: Wimborne, Dorset (hybrid working) Reporting to : Deputy CEO We're looking for an experienced high-value fundraiser to lead and grow this charities philanthropy programme across major donors, mid-value supporters, trusts and legacy stewardship. This is a senior role within the fundraising team, combining strategic oversight with hands-on relationship management. You'll personally secure significant gifts while leading a small team and shaping our high-value income strategy. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver a clear philanthropy strategy Secure five and six figure gifts from major donors and trusts Manage and grow a portfolio of high net worth supporters Lead and develop a small specialist team Work closely with senior leadership to shape and make high value asks Oversee income targets, budgets and donor stewardship About You Proven experience in major donor and/or trusts fundraising Strong track record of securing significant gifts Experience managing income targets and pipelines Confident engaging senior stakeholders and high net worth individuals Line management experience or readiness to step into team leadership This role would suit an experienced Major Gifts or Philanthropy Manager ready to take on broader strategic responsibility. If you're motivated by building meaningful donor relationships and securing transformational funding, we'd love to hear from you. By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in: Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce Charity & Non Profit Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Hospitality, Catering & Leisure Marketing, Digital & Technology Office & Administration Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations Senior Appointments & Executive Sales & FMCG Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse Manufacturing & Engineering
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Philanthropy Manager Salary: 47,665.98 per annum Location: Wimborne, Dorset (hybrid working) Reporting to : Deputy CEO We're looking for an experienced high-value fundraiser to lead and grow this charities philanthropy programme across major donors, mid-value supporters, trusts and legacy stewardship. This is a senior role within the fundraising team, combining strategic oversight with hands-on relationship management. You'll personally secure significant gifts while leading a small team and shaping our high-value income strategy. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver a clear philanthropy strategy Secure five and six figure gifts from major donors and trusts Manage and grow a portfolio of high net worth supporters Lead and develop a small specialist team Work closely with senior leadership to shape and make high value asks Oversee income targets, budgets and donor stewardship About You Proven experience in major donor and/or trusts fundraising Strong track record of securing significant gifts Experience managing income targets and pipelines Confident engaging senior stakeholders and high net worth individuals Line management experience or readiness to step into team leadership This role would suit an experienced Major Gifts or Philanthropy Manager ready to take on broader strategic responsibility. If you're motivated by building meaningful donor relationships and securing transformational funding, we'd love to hear from you. By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in: Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce Charity & Non Profit Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Hospitality, Catering & Leisure Marketing, Digital & Technology Office & Administration Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations Senior Appointments & Executive Sales & FMCG Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse Manufacturing & Engineering
Machine Operator Location: Vetchberry - Witton, Birmingham Salary: £26,000 - £27,000 / year Vacancy Type: Permanent, 38.5 hours per week Hours: Monday-Thursday 7:30am-4:15pm , Fridays 7:30am-1pm Application Deadline: March 06, 2026 They are recruiting for a Cut to Length Operator also known as a Decoiling Operator, who will be responsible for operating machinery used to process coil products (stainless steel and aluminium) according to customer specifications. The role involves using overhead crane and forklift truck; with typical activities including, loading and unloading coils, setting the line, in-production inspection - ensuring product quality and maintaining a safe working environment. Key Responsibilities Operating various Cut to length lines Setting up machinery accurately to works order specifications and customer tolerances Maintain production records and complete required documentation Overhead crane when authorised and in accordance with Company training records Loading and unloading coils on a machine line safely Driving forklift trucks when authorised and in accordance with Company training records Ensure cleanliness of work areas Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work area Reporting quality, damage, shortages and overages Mandatory PPE must be worn at all times Maintaining all metal traceability systems Recycle metal scrap into correct bins. Recycle any packaging waste into correct bins. Report any damage, shortage and overages to the Operations Manager Other warehouse duties as and when required Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential knowledge /skills /experience /behaviours: Over Head Crane licence Forklift Truck licence (B1 or above) Good team player Digitally competent Attention to detail skills Desirable knowledge /skills /experience /behaviours: Previously used micrometre and vernier callipers Experience in the steel and metal industry 1st operator experience Benefits Annual Leave: 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays Health Cash Plan (after 6 months) Company bonus scheme Advantageous pension scheme Learning & Development opportunities Advanced Family Friendly Policies Employee high street vouchers & discounts Employee Assistance Programme Occupational health & health surveillance Length of Service Awards Christmas savings scheme Eye care vouchers Cycle to Work Scheme Wellbeing events Recognition Portal Rewards Portal Company events Company share schemes Christmas Closedown Company Values Their company values are the fundamental principles that guide their organization's actions, culture, and decision-making processes. Their values were created by their employees across all departments in the business and with people at all levels, creating authentic values that make sense to them and demonstrate how they like to work with each other. They serve as the foundation for their company's identity, shaping how their employees interact with one another, customers, and the broader community. The company operates a network of 8 sites with just under 500 employees in England and Northern Ireland which are in; Birmingham, Preston, Darton, Milton Keynes, and two sites in Belfast. They offer a vast range of metal material products such as stainless steel, aluminium and mild steel. They also provide a range of services, whether it be fully welded and fabricated finished parts or bespoke flat products cut to exact sizes. They have years of experience in the aerospace, construction and architecture, automotive and the general engineering industries. They are part of a Global organisation, with around 480 locations in over 80 countries, they are the biggest materials distributor and service provider in the western world. The broad service spectrum offered by the materials experts enables customers to focus on their individual core business. They value diversity and therefore welcome all applications, irrespective of gender, nationality, ethnic and social background, religion and beliefs, disability, age, or sexual orientation and identity. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application. Please note that they reserve the right to remove this advert prior to the advertised expiry date, dependent on the level of response received. You are therefore advised to apply at your earliest convenience. Due to the volume of applications they receive, they are unable to supply individual feedback at the CV review stage.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Machine Operator Location: Vetchberry - Witton, Birmingham Salary: £26,000 - £27,000 / year Vacancy Type: Permanent, 38.5 hours per week Hours: Monday-Thursday 7:30am-4:15pm , Fridays 7:30am-1pm Application Deadline: March 06, 2026 They are recruiting for a Cut to Length Operator also known as a Decoiling Operator, who will be responsible for operating machinery used to process coil products (stainless steel and aluminium) according to customer specifications. The role involves using overhead crane and forklift truck; with typical activities including, loading and unloading coils, setting the line, in-production inspection - ensuring product quality and maintaining a safe working environment. Key Responsibilities Operating various Cut to length lines Setting up machinery accurately to works order specifications and customer tolerances Maintain production records and complete required documentation Overhead crane when authorised and in accordance with Company training records Loading and unloading coils on a machine line safely Driving forklift trucks when authorised and in accordance with Company training records Ensure cleanliness of work areas Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work area Reporting quality, damage, shortages and overages Mandatory PPE must be worn at all times Maintaining all metal traceability systems Recycle metal scrap into correct bins. Recycle any packaging waste into correct bins. Report any damage, shortage and overages to the Operations Manager Other warehouse duties as and when required Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential knowledge /skills /experience /behaviours: Over Head Crane licence Forklift Truck licence (B1 or above) Good team player Digitally competent Attention to detail skills Desirable knowledge /skills /experience /behaviours: Previously used micrometre and vernier callipers Experience in the steel and metal industry 1st operator experience Benefits Annual Leave: 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays Health Cash Plan (after 6 months) Company bonus scheme Advantageous pension scheme Learning & Development opportunities Advanced Family Friendly Policies Employee high street vouchers & discounts Employee Assistance Programme Occupational health & health surveillance Length of Service Awards Christmas savings scheme Eye care vouchers Cycle to Work Scheme Wellbeing events Recognition Portal Rewards Portal Company events Company share schemes Christmas Closedown Company Values Their company values are the fundamental principles that guide their organization's actions, culture, and decision-making processes. Their values were created by their employees across all departments in the business and with people at all levels, creating authentic values that make sense to them and demonstrate how they like to work with each other. They serve as the foundation for their company's identity, shaping how their employees interact with one another, customers, and the broader community. The company operates a network of 8 sites with just under 500 employees in England and Northern Ireland which are in; Birmingham, Preston, Darton, Milton Keynes, and two sites in Belfast. They offer a vast range of metal material products such as stainless steel, aluminium and mild steel. They also provide a range of services, whether it be fully welded and fabricated finished parts or bespoke flat products cut to exact sizes. They have years of experience in the aerospace, construction and architecture, automotive and the general engineering industries. They are part of a Global organisation, with around 480 locations in over 80 countries, they are the biggest materials distributor and service provider in the western world. The broad service spectrum offered by the materials experts enables customers to focus on their individual core business. They value diversity and therefore welcome all applications, irrespective of gender, nationality, ethnic and social background, religion and beliefs, disability, age, or sexual orientation and identity. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application. Please note that they reserve the right to remove this advert prior to the advertised expiry date, dependent on the level of response received. You are therefore advised to apply at your earliest convenience. Due to the volume of applications they receive, they are unable to supply individual feedback at the CV review stage.
We are hiring a UK-based Product Development & Production Manager for a new label advancing contemporary menswear through the lens of technical utility. The brand unites progressive design, sustainable materials and elevated construction to create clothing with understated confidence, grounded in quality, function and purpose. Now in its early development phase, the brand is building a modern menswear wardrobe that moves fluidly between the city, travel and the outdoors. Each collection is rooted in elevated timeless form, blending performance detailing with effortless wearability. The intention is to create clothing that feels instinctive to wear while remaining refined enough for any setting. The Role The Product Development & Production Manager will work in close partnership with the Founder and Head of Design to translate creative ideas into commercially successful product. The role carries responsibility for managing the end-to-end production process, sourcing and onboarding small-volume menswear factories, and building a robust critical path from sampling through to production and delivery. This position is central to ensuring the brand is set up with strong foundations from day one, with a clear focus on managing margins, pricing, quality and delivery. Playing a key role in shaping how the brand operates behind the scenes in a start-up environment to establish structure, process and best practice, demonstrating hands on experience. The successful individual will have 7+ years of experience in men's ready-to-wear development and production tailoring, outerwear, denim, wovens, jersey and knitwear. Comfortable to execute and manage, operating autonomously, while collaborating closely with a small founding team and essential freelancers. Key Responsibilities Set, manage and maintain the seasonal critical path for development and production, working closely with the founding team to align creative milestones with production realities. Own and track all aspects of the development and production budget, ensuring cost control and commercial discipline at every stage. Source, assess and onboard accredited, fully factored menswear factories, with a focus on product specialism, small minimums, quality, pricing and ethical standards. Negotiate and put commercial terms in place with factories and suppliers. Manage product from initial prototype through to SMS, pre production and final production samples. Travel to factories as required alongside the founding team. Track and manage all samples in line with the seasonal calendar, ensuring orders are placed, developed and delivered within agreed timelines. Maintain accurate and up to date records of all styles, costings, product data, codes, pricing, lead times and specifications. Monitor sample development and manage production progress, maintaining clear, consistent and proactive communication with suppliers. Uphold and maintain high production and quality standards across all categories. Identify and resolve production risks and issues proactively, offering solutions that protect timelines, quality and margin. Support the establishment of production workflows, processes and systems suitable for an early stage brand. Essential Skills & Experience Product Development & Production Manager with a minimum of 7 years' experience specialising in contemporary or luxury menswear. Strong multi category experience in outerwear, denim, shirts, jersey, trousers, jackets and knitwear. Recent experience working with menswear factories and agents in the UK, Portugal and Europe. Proven ability to guide a new or early stage brand, embedding best practice and building strong, respectful supplier relationships. Highly skilled in setting, managing and delivering against a critical path. Excellent organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. Demonstrated track record of delivering against margin, quality, price and delivery targets. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders clearly and calmly. Confident problem solver and negotiator, able to manage complexity and change. Software proficiency in Excel and G Suite. Additional Requirements Full permanent UK working rights. Living within a commutable distance of Holland Park or Latimer Road stations in London. Comfortable working in a hybrid start up environment where accountability, transparency and initiative are essential. Strong alignment with the brand's values around quality, sustainability and thoughtful design. Compensation Compensation in line with experience. How to Apply Please apply via our website or the job (not by email), submitting your CV and a short cover note. We review all applications, and we appreciate your cooperation with our process.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
We are hiring a UK-based Product Development & Production Manager for a new label advancing contemporary menswear through the lens of technical utility. The brand unites progressive design, sustainable materials and elevated construction to create clothing with understated confidence, grounded in quality, function and purpose. Now in its early development phase, the brand is building a modern menswear wardrobe that moves fluidly between the city, travel and the outdoors. Each collection is rooted in elevated timeless form, blending performance detailing with effortless wearability. The intention is to create clothing that feels instinctive to wear while remaining refined enough for any setting. The Role The Product Development & Production Manager will work in close partnership with the Founder and Head of Design to translate creative ideas into commercially successful product. The role carries responsibility for managing the end-to-end production process, sourcing and onboarding small-volume menswear factories, and building a robust critical path from sampling through to production and delivery. This position is central to ensuring the brand is set up with strong foundations from day one, with a clear focus on managing margins, pricing, quality and delivery. Playing a key role in shaping how the brand operates behind the scenes in a start-up environment to establish structure, process and best practice, demonstrating hands on experience. The successful individual will have 7+ years of experience in men's ready-to-wear development and production tailoring, outerwear, denim, wovens, jersey and knitwear. Comfortable to execute and manage, operating autonomously, while collaborating closely with a small founding team and essential freelancers. Key Responsibilities Set, manage and maintain the seasonal critical path for development and production, working closely with the founding team to align creative milestones with production realities. Own and track all aspects of the development and production budget, ensuring cost control and commercial discipline at every stage. Source, assess and onboard accredited, fully factored menswear factories, with a focus on product specialism, small minimums, quality, pricing and ethical standards. Negotiate and put commercial terms in place with factories and suppliers. Manage product from initial prototype through to SMS, pre production and final production samples. Travel to factories as required alongside the founding team. Track and manage all samples in line with the seasonal calendar, ensuring orders are placed, developed and delivered within agreed timelines. Maintain accurate and up to date records of all styles, costings, product data, codes, pricing, lead times and specifications. Monitor sample development and manage production progress, maintaining clear, consistent and proactive communication with suppliers. Uphold and maintain high production and quality standards across all categories. Identify and resolve production risks and issues proactively, offering solutions that protect timelines, quality and margin. Support the establishment of production workflows, processes and systems suitable for an early stage brand. Essential Skills & Experience Product Development & Production Manager with a minimum of 7 years' experience specialising in contemporary or luxury menswear. Strong multi category experience in outerwear, denim, shirts, jersey, trousers, jackets and knitwear. Recent experience working with menswear factories and agents in the UK, Portugal and Europe. Proven ability to guide a new or early stage brand, embedding best practice and building strong, respectful supplier relationships. Highly skilled in setting, managing and delivering against a critical path. Excellent organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. Demonstrated track record of delivering against margin, quality, price and delivery targets. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders clearly and calmly. Confident problem solver and negotiator, able to manage complexity and change. Software proficiency in Excel and G Suite. Additional Requirements Full permanent UK working rights. Living within a commutable distance of Holland Park or Latimer Road stations in London. Comfortable working in a hybrid start up environment where accountability, transparency and initiative are essential. Strong alignment with the brand's values around quality, sustainability and thoughtful design. Compensation Compensation in line with experience. How to Apply Please apply via our website or the job (not by email), submitting your CV and a short cover note. We review all applications, and we appreciate your cooperation with our process.
Health & Safety Manager North Walsham, Norfolk 40,000- 45,000 Benefits:- Private Pension (Up to 6% Matched) + X2 Life Assurance 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Private Healthcare, Progression & Development Opportunities Would you like to work for a growing local business, that has the job security of being part of a multi-billion-pound global manufacturer. They are looking for an experienced Health & Safety professional to promote a positive outlook with all employees. As the Health & Safety lead your key role & responsibilities will be: Part of the QHSE team, a standalone role promoting H&S positively through staff engagement Responsible for site H&S, compliance and training H&S shopfloor walks daily, interacting with all employees across manufacturing Lead investigations of incidents, near misses & accidents Ensure that H&S is audit ready to ISO9001 / 14001 / 45001 standards Regularly review & update H&S policies, SSoW, risk assessments Knowledge, skills & experience needed to be Health & Safety lead: Must have worked in a similar level role within a manufacturing environment NEBOSH General Certificate holder Engaging character - able to promote a positive outlook on H&S Knowledge of current HSE legislation & best practices Good organisational and planning skills Must be personable, collaborative & approachable Be an experienced Health & Safety professional "To apply please email your CV / resume to (url removed) ". - Chris Gumm - (phone number removed) If you do not get a response back on your application within 24-48 hours please presume you are unsuccessful. If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Health & Safety Manager North Walsham, Norfolk 40,000- 45,000 Benefits:- Private Pension (Up to 6% Matched) + X2 Life Assurance 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Private Healthcare, Progression & Development Opportunities Would you like to work for a growing local business, that has the job security of being part of a multi-billion-pound global manufacturer. They are looking for an experienced Health & Safety professional to promote a positive outlook with all employees. As the Health & Safety lead your key role & responsibilities will be: Part of the QHSE team, a standalone role promoting H&S positively through staff engagement Responsible for site H&S, compliance and training H&S shopfloor walks daily, interacting with all employees across manufacturing Lead investigations of incidents, near misses & accidents Ensure that H&S is audit ready to ISO9001 / 14001 / 45001 standards Regularly review & update H&S policies, SSoW, risk assessments Knowledge, skills & experience needed to be Health & Safety lead: Must have worked in a similar level role within a manufacturing environment NEBOSH General Certificate holder Engaging character - able to promote a positive outlook on H&S Knowledge of current HSE legislation & best practices Good organisational and planning skills Must be personable, collaborative & approachable Be an experienced Health & Safety professional "To apply please email your CV / resume to (url removed) ". - Chris Gumm - (phone number removed) If you do not get a response back on your application within 24-48 hours please presume you are unsuccessful. If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
D R Newitt & Associates
Burton-on-trent, Staffordshire
If you have a strong Health and Safety background in food manufacturing and are looking for a role with real autonomy then this could be the perfect transition for you. I'm recruiting for a Health, Safety, and Environmental Manager on behalf of a growing food company based in Staffordshire. As part of a large-scale, award winning food manufacturing group, joining this company would enhance your existing portfolio, from being part of a strong and reputable company to working with new innovative product categories. In this role, you will play a key role in identifying, managing, and reducing risk across site operations, with a genuine influence over employee health, safety, and wellbeing, as well as product integrity and overall business performance. The environment is fast-paced and hands-on, but well suited to someone with strong problem-solving skills, technical expertise, and prior manufacturing experience. You will work within a supportive, cross-functional team, collaborating with colleagues across the food manufacturing operation to ensure Health and Safety compliance and a proactive, positive safety culture. The scope and visibility of the role also provide an excellent platform for career progression, supporting continued development within health and safety. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is confident influencing at senior levels, and is driven by delivering measurable improvements in safety and compliance within a complex manufacturing setting. What's on offer: Salary: 65,000 + 5% bonus Location: Staffordshire, England Hours: 8.30am - 5pm If this role sounds like one you would consider please email or apply online.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
If you have a strong Health and Safety background in food manufacturing and are looking for a role with real autonomy then this could be the perfect transition for you. I'm recruiting for a Health, Safety, and Environmental Manager on behalf of a growing food company based in Staffordshire. As part of a large-scale, award winning food manufacturing group, joining this company would enhance your existing portfolio, from being part of a strong and reputable company to working with new innovative product categories. In this role, you will play a key role in identifying, managing, and reducing risk across site operations, with a genuine influence over employee health, safety, and wellbeing, as well as product integrity and overall business performance. The environment is fast-paced and hands-on, but well suited to someone with strong problem-solving skills, technical expertise, and prior manufacturing experience. You will work within a supportive, cross-functional team, collaborating with colleagues across the food manufacturing operation to ensure Health and Safety compliance and a proactive, positive safety culture. The scope and visibility of the role also provide an excellent platform for career progression, supporting continued development within health and safety. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is confident influencing at senior levels, and is driven by delivering measurable improvements in safety and compliance within a complex manufacturing setting. What's on offer: Salary: 65,000 + 5% bonus Location: Staffordshire, England Hours: 8.30am - 5pm If this role sounds like one you would consider please email or apply online.
Leeds, United Kingdom London, United Kingdom Be the First to Apply Job Description Payments Directorate The Payments Directorate is central to the nation's financial system, running the Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) service and CHAPS. These services settle over £775 billion every single day, supporting the strength and advancement of our financial infrastructure. The RTGS service has recently undergone major change, enhancing not just resilience but also promoting competition and innovation. It is leading policy work to understand the future demand for payments and international efforts to enhance cross-border payments and services across the financial sector. Our Directorate Vision is "We harness central bank money to make sterling payments work for everyone and shape the payments infrastructure of tomorrow". Payments Delivery Division Leading improvements to the Bank's payments infrastructure, the Payments Delivery Division ensures the Bank remains at the forefront of payment innovations. The division focuses on evolving RTGS to support a resilient live service while effectively responding to emerging priorities and user needs. By prioritising and sequencing changes effectively, we Division maintains momentum on strategic initiatives whilst safeguarding the stability and performance of live services. RTGS Change and Planning Office The role sits on the RTGS Change & Planning Office (RCPO) team who oversee the strategic delivery and governance of change across the RTGS platform and its surrounding architecture. Using agile methodologies, RCPO facilitate the alignment of priorities with capacity and ensure consistent engagement with and reporting to senior stakeholders. The team ensures effective processes are followed, promotes agile best practice, drives continuous improvement, and works closely with the Payments Risk Team to manage risks, issues and dependencies. Job Description Establish RCPO as a structured hub for training, guidance and best practice in change management, with a strong focus on agile and product ways of working. Drive Process Efficiency and Quality Identify inefficiencies and implement LEAN to review processes and reduce waste whilst improving satisfaction across teams Create mechanisms for capturing lessons learnt and gaining feedback from those involved in processes Facilitate cross-team collaboration and break down silos Ensure issues are proactively acted upon in terms of correcting problems and strengthening training and awareness of best practice Ensure issues and improvements are tracked and actioned collaboratively, involving key stakeholders Governance & Standardisation Work with the Governance & Strategy team to develop and enforce consistent methodologies, templates and frameworks Champion Change and Engagement Promote innovation and foster open communication and recognition to motivate teams Training and Capability Building Devise and own a training calendar and promote professional qualifications and courses Facilitate teach-in sessions, spotlight workshops and ensure training and learning materials are maintained and accessible Provide coaching on problem solving tools Mentor teams and lead workshops to embed continuous improvement practices Innovation and thought leadership Research emerging practices and tools, pilot new approaches, scale successful ones Measure and Report Impact Track adoption of standards and define Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Objectives & Key Results (OKRs) for improvement initiatives Use insights (including data driven) to demonstrate value and progress; report on efficiency gains and capability improvements Role Requirements: Experience of working on / with a Change Management team, with experience delivering and reporting on change in an Agile environment Deep understanding of the key Change Management processes, principles and methodologies, including agile best practice. Business change certifications or qualifications i.e. Lean Six Sigma, SAFe, Agile Project Management Practitioner. Experience coordinating training programmes and/or running a Centre of Excellence. Skilled in LEAN and driving process improvements Proficient in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word). Experience of Jira, Confluence and other agile change management/collaboration tools Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities. Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills. Clear, adaptable communicator for technical and non-technical audiences. Analytical thinker able to interpret complex information and present options. Experience producing progress melhoria reports and performance updates. Proactive, solution-focused approach with strong problem-solving skills Experience working in a project or higher pressured environment. Knowledge of Payments directorate business processes and IT systems. Understanding of risk management Our Approach to Inclusion The Bank values diversity, equity and inclusion. We play a key role in maintaining monetary and financial stability, and to do that effectively, we believe we need a workforce that reflects the society we serve. At the Bank of England, we want all colleagues to feel valued.STATUS. We celebrate all forms of diversity, including (but not limited to) age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation and socioeconomic status. We believe that it's by drawing on different perspectives and experiences that we'll continue to make the best decisions for the public. We welcome applications from individualszmatpe who work flexibly, including job shares and part time working patterns. We partnered with external groups to support us in making adjustments for candidates and employees in the recruitment process where they're needed. For most roles where work can be carried out at home, we aim for colleagues to spend half of their time in the office, with a minimum of 40% per month. Subject to that minimum requirement, individuals and managers should work together to find what works best for them, their team and stakeholders. Finally, we're proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme. If you wish to apply under this scheme, you should check the box in the 'Candidate Personal Information' under the 'Disability Confident Scheme' section of the application. Salary and Benefits Information We encourage flexible working, part time working and job share arrangements. Part time salary and benefits will be on a pro rated basis as appropriate. For this role, we offer salaries of: Leeds from £37,520 - £41,760 London from £41,200 - £46,350 In addition, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package as detailed below: Currently a non contributory, career average pension giving you a guaranteed retirement benefit of 1/80th of your annual salary for every year worked. There is the option to increase your pension (to 1/65th) or decrease (to 1/105th) in exchange for salary through our flexible benefits programme each year. The bank has the discretion to vary standard accrual rates and dial up and dial down rates at any time and to withdraw dial up and dial down options at any time. A discretionary performance award based on a current award pool. An 8% benefits allowance with the option to take as salary or purchase a wide range of flexible benefits. 26 days' annual leave with option to buy up to 12 additional days through flexible benefits. Private medical insurance and income protection. National Security Vetting Process Employment in this role will be subject to the National Security Vetting clearance process (and typically can take between 6 to nominate weeks post offer) and the passing of additional bank security checks in accordance with the bank policy. Further information regarding the vetting and security clearance requirements for the role will be provided to the successful applicant, and information about how the bank processes personal data for these purposes, is set out in the bank's privacy notice. The Bank of England welcomes applications from all candidates, but as a UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) approved sponsor, we have a responsibility to comply with the Immigration Rules and guidance. As such, our ability to employ individuals who require sponsorship for immigration purposes is limited. The bank cannot guarantee that you and/or the role you are applying for will be eligible for sponsorship and that any application made to UKVI will be successful. Eligibility will therefore be considered on a case by case basis. The Application Process Important: Please ensure that you complete the 'work history' section and answer ALL the application questions fully.All candidate applications are anonymised to ensure that our hiring managers will not be able to see your personal information, including your CV, when reviewing your application details at the screening stage. It's therefore really important that you fill out the work history and application form questions, as your answers will form a critical part of the initial selection process. The assessment process will comprise of two interview stages. This role closes on 02 February 2026. . click apply for full job details
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Leeds, United Kingdom London, United Kingdom Be the First to Apply Job Description Payments Directorate The Payments Directorate is central to the nation's financial system, running the Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) service and CHAPS. These services settle over £775 billion every single day, supporting the strength and advancement of our financial infrastructure. The RTGS service has recently undergone major change, enhancing not just resilience but also promoting competition and innovation. It is leading policy work to understand the future demand for payments and international efforts to enhance cross-border payments and services across the financial sector. Our Directorate Vision is "We harness central bank money to make sterling payments work for everyone and shape the payments infrastructure of tomorrow". Payments Delivery Division Leading improvements to the Bank's payments infrastructure, the Payments Delivery Division ensures the Bank remains at the forefront of payment innovations. The division focuses on evolving RTGS to support a resilient live service while effectively responding to emerging priorities and user needs. By prioritising and sequencing changes effectively, we Division maintains momentum on strategic initiatives whilst safeguarding the stability and performance of live services. RTGS Change and Planning Office The role sits on the RTGS Change & Planning Office (RCPO) team who oversee the strategic delivery and governance of change across the RTGS platform and its surrounding architecture. Using agile methodologies, RCPO facilitate the alignment of priorities with capacity and ensure consistent engagement with and reporting to senior stakeholders. The team ensures effective processes are followed, promotes agile best practice, drives continuous improvement, and works closely with the Payments Risk Team to manage risks, issues and dependencies. Job Description Establish RCPO as a structured hub for training, guidance and best practice in change management, with a strong focus on agile and product ways of working. Drive Process Efficiency and Quality Identify inefficiencies and implement LEAN to review processes and reduce waste whilst improving satisfaction across teams Create mechanisms for capturing lessons learnt and gaining feedback from those involved in processes Facilitate cross-team collaboration and break down silos Ensure issues are proactively acted upon in terms of correcting problems and strengthening training and awareness of best practice Ensure issues and improvements are tracked and actioned collaboratively, involving key stakeholders Governance & Standardisation Work with the Governance & Strategy team to develop and enforce consistent methodologies, templates and frameworks Champion Change and Engagement Promote innovation and foster open communication and recognition to motivate teams Training and Capability Building Devise and own a training calendar and promote professional qualifications and courses Facilitate teach-in sessions, spotlight workshops and ensure training and learning materials are maintained and accessible Provide coaching on problem solving tools Mentor teams and lead workshops to embed continuous improvement practices Innovation and thought leadership Research emerging practices and tools, pilot new approaches, scale successful ones Measure and Report Impact Track adoption of standards and define Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Objectives & Key Results (OKRs) for improvement initiatives Use insights (including data driven) to demonstrate value and progress; report on efficiency gains and capability improvements Role Requirements: Experience of working on / with a Change Management team, with experience delivering and reporting on change in an Agile environment Deep understanding of the key Change Management processes, principles and methodologies, including agile best practice. Business change certifications or qualifications i.e. Lean Six Sigma, SAFe, Agile Project Management Practitioner. Experience coordinating training programmes and/or running a Centre of Excellence. Skilled in LEAN and driving process improvements Proficient in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word). Experience of Jira, Confluence and other agile change management/collaboration tools Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities. Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills. Clear, adaptable communicator for technical and non-technical audiences. Analytical thinker able to interpret complex information and present options. Experience producing progress melhoria reports and performance updates. Proactive, solution-focused approach with strong problem-solving skills Experience working in a project or higher pressured environment. Knowledge of Payments directorate business processes and IT systems. Understanding of risk management Our Approach to Inclusion The Bank values diversity, equity and inclusion. We play a key role in maintaining monetary and financial stability, and to do that effectively, we believe we need a workforce that reflects the society we serve. At the Bank of England, we want all colleagues to feel valued.STATUS. We celebrate all forms of diversity, including (but not limited to) age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation and socioeconomic status. We believe that it's by drawing on different perspectives and experiences that we'll continue to make the best decisions for the public. We welcome applications from individualszmatpe who work flexibly, including job shares and part time working patterns. We partnered with external groups to support us in making adjustments for candidates and employees in the recruitment process where they're needed. For most roles where work can be carried out at home, we aim for colleagues to spend half of their time in the office, with a minimum of 40% per month. Subject to that minimum requirement, individuals and managers should work together to find what works best for them, their team and stakeholders. Finally, we're proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme. If you wish to apply under this scheme, you should check the box in the 'Candidate Personal Information' under the 'Disability Confident Scheme' section of the application. Salary and Benefits Information We encourage flexible working, part time working and job share arrangements. Part time salary and benefits will be on a pro rated basis as appropriate. For this role, we offer salaries of: Leeds from £37,520 - £41,760 London from £41,200 - £46,350 In addition, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package as detailed below: Currently a non contributory, career average pension giving you a guaranteed retirement benefit of 1/80th of your annual salary for every year worked. There is the option to increase your pension (to 1/65th) or decrease (to 1/105th) in exchange for salary through our flexible benefits programme each year. The bank has the discretion to vary standard accrual rates and dial up and dial down rates at any time and to withdraw dial up and dial down options at any time. A discretionary performance award based on a current award pool. An 8% benefits allowance with the option to take as salary or purchase a wide range of flexible benefits. 26 days' annual leave with option to buy up to 12 additional days through flexible benefits. Private medical insurance and income protection. National Security Vetting Process Employment in this role will be subject to the National Security Vetting clearance process (and typically can take between 6 to nominate weeks post offer) and the passing of additional bank security checks in accordance with the bank policy. Further information regarding the vetting and security clearance requirements for the role will be provided to the successful applicant, and information about how the bank processes personal data for these purposes, is set out in the bank's privacy notice. The Bank of England welcomes applications from all candidates, but as a UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) approved sponsor, we have a responsibility to comply with the Immigration Rules and guidance. As such, our ability to employ individuals who require sponsorship for immigration purposes is limited. The bank cannot guarantee that you and/or the role you are applying for will be eligible for sponsorship and that any application made to UKVI will be successful. Eligibility will therefore be considered on a case by case basis. The Application Process Important: Please ensure that you complete the 'work history' section and answer ALL the application questions fully.All candidate applications are anonymised to ensure that our hiring managers will not be able to see your personal information, including your CV, when reviewing your application details at the screening stage. It's therefore really important that you fill out the work history and application form questions, as your answers will form a critical part of the initial selection process. The assessment process will comprise of two interview stages. This role closes on 02 February 2026. . click apply for full job details