Technical Manager - BMS Systems London (Covering southern region) Perm Competitive salary + Car/Car/Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Technical Manager, with in depth experience of building management systems, to join our team. This role will ideally be based in London office, but will cover the southern region so travel will be required. In this role you will lead, own and manage the technical risk and opportunities within the business, from inception through to project completion, and client handover, focussing on design optimisation, opportunity identification, and mitigation of technical risk. You will ensure technical compliance with works information, scope, project specification and legislation, undertaking technical management of both internal and external designs. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Demonstrate appropriate health and safety leadership to ensure the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities. Lead the technical engineering management on internally and externally designed projects to successful completion, ensuring best value design, management of opportunities and risk mitigation. Provide technical advice and assistance to other areas of the business, and support business development from a technical perspective. Assist the Regional Design & Engineering Manager in the production of technical management fees for projects. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of technical management costs, values, and programme forecasts, seeking opportunities to suggest actions which mitigate risk and maximise profitability. Support the Principal Technical manager in the identification, delivery and attendance of CPDs, ensuring that the development of design/technical team's competence is maintained. Provide technical advice and assistance to other areas for the business Prepare monthly project reports for senior stakeholders, highlighting progress, risks, opportunities, and resource issues. Advise on commercial progress against plan, any variances from plan, and the corrective actions being taken. On external designs, take ownership of the completion of the responsibilities matrix, ensuring scope gaps are mitigated. Build and maintain mutually beneficial customer, key supplier and internal relationships. Promote the design team and actively seek out new opportunities Communicate proactively with project stakeholders to improve our collaboration with operational teams. Conduct regular independent design/technical reviews, ensuring designs are technically correct and represent best value, and comply with all legal and contractual requirements. Apply current legislation regarding building regulations, standards, CDM, quality control, commissioning, safety & environmental issues. What we're looking for : Extensive experience of building management systems Operational experience on project installation Good understanding of design and build, and traditional construction contracts Significant experience of commercial management on design projects Strong communication skills Qualifications or professional memberships (desirable) I.Eng, MCIBSE, MIET, B.Eng (Hons) or equivalent Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Technical Manager - BMS Systems London (Covering southern region) Perm Competitive salary + Car/Car/Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Technical Manager, with in depth experience of building management systems, to join our team. This role will ideally be based in London office, but will cover the southern region so travel will be required. In this role you will lead, own and manage the technical risk and opportunities within the business, from inception through to project completion, and client handover, focussing on design optimisation, opportunity identification, and mitigation of technical risk. You will ensure technical compliance with works information, scope, project specification and legislation, undertaking technical management of both internal and external designs. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Demonstrate appropriate health and safety leadership to ensure the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities. Lead the technical engineering management on internally and externally designed projects to successful completion, ensuring best value design, management of opportunities and risk mitigation. Provide technical advice and assistance to other areas of the business, and support business development from a technical perspective. Assist the Regional Design & Engineering Manager in the production of technical management fees for projects. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of technical management costs, values, and programme forecasts, seeking opportunities to suggest actions which mitigate risk and maximise profitability. Support the Principal Technical manager in the identification, delivery and attendance of CPDs, ensuring that the development of design/technical team's competence is maintained. Provide technical advice and assistance to other areas for the business Prepare monthly project reports for senior stakeholders, highlighting progress, risks, opportunities, and resource issues. Advise on commercial progress against plan, any variances from plan, and the corrective actions being taken. On external designs, take ownership of the completion of the responsibilities matrix, ensuring scope gaps are mitigated. Build and maintain mutually beneficial customer, key supplier and internal relationships. Promote the design team and actively seek out new opportunities Communicate proactively with project stakeholders to improve our collaboration with operational teams. Conduct regular independent design/technical reviews, ensuring designs are technically correct and represent best value, and comply with all legal and contractual requirements. Apply current legislation regarding building regulations, standards, CDM, quality control, commissioning, safety & environmental issues. What we're looking for : Extensive experience of building management systems Operational experience on project installation Good understanding of design and build, and traditional construction contracts Significant experience of commercial management on design projects Strong communication skills Qualifications or professional memberships (desirable) I.Eng, MCIBSE, MIET, B.Eng (Hons) or equivalent Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Location: Saffron Walden Type: Permanent Hours: Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm Salary: Competitive Job Reference: 35953 Our client, based in Saffron Walden, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join a dynamic RandD team. This is a hands-on role where you will lead product development and improvement projects from concept through to production. You'll work closely with engineers, scientists, suppliers and external partners to deliver innovative solutions that meet high standards of quality and performance. Responsibilities: - Design and develop mechanical and electromechanical products using SolidWorks. - Manage projects from conception to completion, including planning, costing and reporting. - Produce detailed 3D CAD models, assemblies and technical documentation. - Source materials and components, liaising with suppliers to ensure timely delivery. - Conduct testing, analyse results and present findings to stakeholders. Requirements: - Degree in Mechanical or Electromechanical Engineering. - Minimum 5 years' experience in industrial or RandD environments. - Strong proficiency in SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM. - Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials%3B electronics experience is a plus. - Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently. - Proactive, detail-oriented and able to take ownership of tasks. - Comfortable working in a collaborative environment and presenting updates confidently. Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below!
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Location: Saffron Walden Type: Permanent Hours: Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm Salary: Competitive Job Reference: 35953 Our client, based in Saffron Walden, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join a dynamic RandD team. This is a hands-on role where you will lead product development and improvement projects from concept through to production. You'll work closely with engineers, scientists, suppliers and external partners to deliver innovative solutions that meet high standards of quality and performance. Responsibilities: - Design and develop mechanical and electromechanical products using SolidWorks. - Manage projects from conception to completion, including planning, costing and reporting. - Produce detailed 3D CAD models, assemblies and technical documentation. - Source materials and components, liaising with suppliers to ensure timely delivery. - Conduct testing, analyse results and present findings to stakeholders. Requirements: - Degree in Mechanical or Electromechanical Engineering. - Minimum 5 years' experience in industrial or RandD environments. - Strong proficiency in SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM. - Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials%3B electronics experience is a plus. - Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently. - Proactive, detail-oriented and able to take ownership of tasks. - Comfortable working in a collaborative environment and presenting updates confidently. Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below!
Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: Competitive + Package + EMI Share Options Ready to Step Up? Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with around 8 12 years in the industry, confident running your own projects and now looking for more influence, responsibility and progression? Our client is a growing, medium-sized Principal Contractor delivering high-quality fit-out, refurbishment and construction projects across multiple sectors. With an expanding portfolio and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking for a commercially astute QS ready to step into a more senior role within their team. This is not just another QS position; this is an opportunity to help shape and grow a commercial function within a business that is actively expanding. About Our Client They deliver projects up to £4m across a wide range of sectors including: Commercial refurbishments and fit outs Industrial Healthcare Education New build and specialist refurbishment Their client base includes prestigious organisations such as the Royal Opera House, Chelsea Football Club, alongside leading architects, consultants and commercial clients. They operate with the agility of a close-knit contractor but with the professionalism and systems of a much larger business. The Role You will take a leading commercial role across projects from tender stage through to final account, combining both pre- and post-contract responsibilities. Your responsibilities will include: Managing projects commercially from tender to final account. Leading cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow management. Preparing and analysing subcontract packages. Undertaking site visits, identifying risks and value engineering opportunities. Managing variations and contractual risk. Supporting procurement strategy and supplier selection. Working closely with Directors and project teams to drive commercial performance. You will be trusted to take ownership not just process paperwork. This role offers a clear pathway into a Senior Commercial position as the company continues to grow. About You Our client is looking for someone who: Has circa 10 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Has worked for a small to medium principal contractor and/or a large subcontractor. Has delivered projects across multiple sectors (commercial refurb, fit out, industrial, healthcare, education, etc.). Is commercially confident and comfortable making decisions. Wants more responsibility and long-term progression. Is ambitious and motivated by growth. A formal construction / surveying qualification is desirable, but experience and commercial capability are valued above all else. What Our Client Offers: Competitive salary Company vehicle Pension contributions Healthcare package Death in service insurance Bonus scheme (up to 10% of salary) Funded further education and training EMI share options after one full financial year A genuine opportunity to influence and grow with the business If you re looking for the next step, not just another job, our client would like to speak with you.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: Competitive + Package + EMI Share Options Ready to Step Up? Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with around 8 12 years in the industry, confident running your own projects and now looking for more influence, responsibility and progression? Our client is a growing, medium-sized Principal Contractor delivering high-quality fit-out, refurbishment and construction projects across multiple sectors. With an expanding portfolio and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking for a commercially astute QS ready to step into a more senior role within their team. This is not just another QS position; this is an opportunity to help shape and grow a commercial function within a business that is actively expanding. About Our Client They deliver projects up to £4m across a wide range of sectors including: Commercial refurbishments and fit outs Industrial Healthcare Education New build and specialist refurbishment Their client base includes prestigious organisations such as the Royal Opera House, Chelsea Football Club, alongside leading architects, consultants and commercial clients. They operate with the agility of a close-knit contractor but with the professionalism and systems of a much larger business. The Role You will take a leading commercial role across projects from tender stage through to final account, combining both pre- and post-contract responsibilities. Your responsibilities will include: Managing projects commercially from tender to final account. Leading cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow management. Preparing and analysing subcontract packages. Undertaking site visits, identifying risks and value engineering opportunities. Managing variations and contractual risk. Supporting procurement strategy and supplier selection. Working closely with Directors and project teams to drive commercial performance. You will be trusted to take ownership not just process paperwork. This role offers a clear pathway into a Senior Commercial position as the company continues to grow. About You Our client is looking for someone who: Has circa 10 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Has worked for a small to medium principal contractor and/or a large subcontractor. Has delivered projects across multiple sectors (commercial refurb, fit out, industrial, healthcare, education, etc.). Is commercially confident and comfortable making decisions. Wants more responsibility and long-term progression. Is ambitious and motivated by growth. A formal construction / surveying qualification is desirable, but experience and commercial capability are valued above all else. What Our Client Offers: Competitive salary Company vehicle Pension contributions Healthcare package Death in service insurance Bonus scheme (up to 10% of salary) Funded further education and training EMI share options after one full financial year A genuine opportunity to influence and grow with the business If you re looking for the next step, not just another job, our client would like to speak with you.
Roc Search Europe Limited
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Direct Procurement / Strategic Sourcing Manager Location: Bristol The Role We are seeking an experienced Direct Procurement / Strategic Sourcing professional to lead the sourcing and purchasing of retail furniture for large-scale rollout programmes. This role is heavily focused on global sourcing, supplier negotiation, and cost competitiveness , with full autonomy to source from international markets to achieve best-in-class commercial outcomes. You will play a critical role in securing competitive pricing, ensuring supply continuity, and handing over robust procurement strategies to production teams to enable successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end direct procurement activities, from supplier identification through RFQ, evaluation, and contract award Source, assess, and onboard domestic and international manufacturing partners to optimise cost, quality, and lead times Manage RFQs, cost breakdowns, and comparative analyses to support data-driven sourcing decisions Lead commercial negotiations to secure competitive pricing, payment terms, and contractual conditions Develop sourcing strategies aligned to rollout schedules, volumes, and budget targets Present and hand over procurement strategies to production and project teams Act as the primary commercial contact for key suppliers and manufacturers Collaborate with design, quality, logistics, and project delivery teams to ensure solutions meet technical, aesthetic, and functional requirements Monitor market trends, raw material pricing, and global manufacturing conditions to identify cost-saving and risk-mitigation opportunities Audit and manage supplier compliance across quality, sustainability, and ethical sourcing standards Drive continuous improvement initiatives across cost reduction, lead-time optimisation, and supplier performance Knowledge & Skills Strong understanding of manufacturing methods, production capability, and cost structures Experience in value engineering and cost optimisation Knowledge of domestic and international manufacturing landscapes Ability to analyse complex cost data and select best-fit sourcing solutions Confident interpreting technical drawings and specifications Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Manufacturing exposure across: Woodwork (solid surface, veneering, lamination) Metalwork (tube, sheet, folding, welding) Plastics (bending, vacuum forming, injection moulding) Print and glass Experience Substantial experience in procurement, buying, and supplier negotiation Strong background in manufacturing or production-led environments Proven experience evaluating multiple tenders and cost models Ideally experience within retail furniture production or a closely related sector International sourcing experience preferred but not essential
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Direct Procurement / Strategic Sourcing Manager Location: Bristol The Role We are seeking an experienced Direct Procurement / Strategic Sourcing professional to lead the sourcing and purchasing of retail furniture for large-scale rollout programmes. This role is heavily focused on global sourcing, supplier negotiation, and cost competitiveness , with full autonomy to source from international markets to achieve best-in-class commercial outcomes. You will play a critical role in securing competitive pricing, ensuring supply continuity, and handing over robust procurement strategies to production teams to enable successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end direct procurement activities, from supplier identification through RFQ, evaluation, and contract award Source, assess, and onboard domestic and international manufacturing partners to optimise cost, quality, and lead times Manage RFQs, cost breakdowns, and comparative analyses to support data-driven sourcing decisions Lead commercial negotiations to secure competitive pricing, payment terms, and contractual conditions Develop sourcing strategies aligned to rollout schedules, volumes, and budget targets Present and hand over procurement strategies to production and project teams Act as the primary commercial contact for key suppliers and manufacturers Collaborate with design, quality, logistics, and project delivery teams to ensure solutions meet technical, aesthetic, and functional requirements Monitor market trends, raw material pricing, and global manufacturing conditions to identify cost-saving and risk-mitigation opportunities Audit and manage supplier compliance across quality, sustainability, and ethical sourcing standards Drive continuous improvement initiatives across cost reduction, lead-time optimisation, and supplier performance Knowledge & Skills Strong understanding of manufacturing methods, production capability, and cost structures Experience in value engineering and cost optimisation Knowledge of domestic and international manufacturing landscapes Ability to analyse complex cost data and select best-fit sourcing solutions Confident interpreting technical drawings and specifications Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Manufacturing exposure across: Woodwork (solid surface, veneering, lamination) Metalwork (tube, sheet, folding, welding) Plastics (bending, vacuum forming, injection moulding) Print and glass Experience Substantial experience in procurement, buying, and supplier negotiation Strong background in manufacturing or production-led environments Proven experience evaluating multiple tenders and cost models Ideally experience within retail furniture production or a closely related sector International sourcing experience preferred but not essential
At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. So, what are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you! More about your role You will carry out general repairs to properties and communal areas as directed by your supervisor, including repairs and cleaning in both occupied and empty properties, while recording work activities. You'll assist with the installation of components like boilers, kitchens, and bathrooms, and participate in an out-of-hours on-call repairs service. You'll conduct validation checks to ensure safety, assist with the delivery of materials and equipment, and manage waste removal safely. You'll advise on actions needed for successful first-time repairs, highlight potential risks, and follow health and safety policies. Regular training, monitoring expenditure, and keeping accurate records will also be part of your responsibilities. You'll also participate in training as required. As part of our employment checks, this role will require you to complete a satisfactory Basic DBS check. Although this role is advertised in a specific location, you will be required to work in surrounding areas. Essential Criteria The ability to effectively prioritise a diverse workload and meet deadlines in a timely manner Hold a valid driving license More about you You must demonstrate the Group's values personally and within your team. You should be self-motivated, able to work independently, and manage your time well while prioritizing a large, varied workload within deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential. You'll need to use technology effectively to improve operational performance and customer service. Since the role involves physical activity and travel, a valid driving licence and physical fitness to perform the work are required. Benefits We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly Company Van with fuel card Equipment including Power Pack tools and tablet provided PPE and Full uniform provided Pension with matched contributions up to 7% Excellent holiday package up to 35 days annual leave (Including bank holidays) with the option to buy or sell leave Overtime as and when required Cashback plan for healthcare costs up to £500 saving per year A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% Training and development Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more. What s next? If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then apply following our simple 5 minute application process, upload a CV and a supporting statement which demonstrates how you meet the requirements of the role. If you have any questions please email the recruitment team If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on . Please note that we may bring the closing date forward, if we receive a large number of quality applications. If you are interested in this role we would advise applying immediately to avoid disappointment. If you are using a mobile device such as an iPad then ensure your CV is stored in the cloud, we currently support Google Drive, OneDrive and Dropbox. If you are a recruitment agency please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold calls. Safeguarding At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. So, what are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you! More about your role You will carry out general repairs to properties and communal areas as directed by your supervisor, including repairs and cleaning in both occupied and empty properties, while recording work activities. You'll assist with the installation of components like boilers, kitchens, and bathrooms, and participate in an out-of-hours on-call repairs service. You'll conduct validation checks to ensure safety, assist with the delivery of materials and equipment, and manage waste removal safely. You'll advise on actions needed for successful first-time repairs, highlight potential risks, and follow health and safety policies. Regular training, monitoring expenditure, and keeping accurate records will also be part of your responsibilities. You'll also participate in training as required. As part of our employment checks, this role will require you to complete a satisfactory Basic DBS check. Although this role is advertised in a specific location, you will be required to work in surrounding areas. Essential Criteria The ability to effectively prioritise a diverse workload and meet deadlines in a timely manner Hold a valid driving license More about you You must demonstrate the Group's values personally and within your team. You should be self-motivated, able to work independently, and manage your time well while prioritizing a large, varied workload within deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential. You'll need to use technology effectively to improve operational performance and customer service. Since the role involves physical activity and travel, a valid driving licence and physical fitness to perform the work are required. Benefits We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly Company Van with fuel card Equipment including Power Pack tools and tablet provided PPE and Full uniform provided Pension with matched contributions up to 7% Excellent holiday package up to 35 days annual leave (Including bank holidays) with the option to buy or sell leave Overtime as and when required Cashback plan for healthcare costs up to £500 saving per year A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% Training and development Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more. What s next? If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then apply following our simple 5 minute application process, upload a CV and a supporting statement which demonstrates how you meet the requirements of the role. If you have any questions please email the recruitment team If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on . Please note that we may bring the closing date forward, if we receive a large number of quality applications. If you are interested in this role we would advise applying immediately to avoid disappointment. If you are using a mobile device such as an iPad then ensure your CV is stored in the cloud, we currently support Google Drive, OneDrive and Dropbox. If you are a recruitment agency please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold calls. Safeguarding At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities. JBRP1_UKTJ
Define the global AI & Intelligent Automation strategy, fully aligned with enterprise digital transformation and innovation goals. Establish governance frameworks for AI ethics, model transparency, and Responsible AI, ensuring adherence to regulatory and risk requirements (e.g., NIST AI RMF, EU AI Act). Serve as the senior executive sponsor for AI architecture, operating model design, and enterprise adoption roadmap. Enterprise AI & GenAI Ecosystem (not exhaustive or limiting) Oversee the design and deployment of enterprise grade AI solutions using Python, .NET, and cloud native MLOps pipelines. Direct teams working with advanced frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, ONNX Runtime, and LangChain, along with orchestration tools including Semantic Kernel, LangGraph, and CrewAI. Drive responsible integration of Large Language Models (LLMs) from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini, and Mistral, including deployment through Azure OpenAI Service or Vertex AI. Implement RAG architectures and manage vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, FAISS, Milvus) to power enterprise knowledge intelligence platforms. Lead the evolution of the enterprise data landscape using modern platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake, Azure Synapse, and BigQuery. Oversee data engineering with Apache Airflow, dbt, and Prefect, ensuring performance, governance, and alignment with enterprise metadata standards (Collibra, Alation, Microsoft Purview). Drive adoption of Delta Lake, Iceberg, and Hudi to support scalable data lakehouse architectures. Ensure high quality, compliant, and reliable data foundations for ML and analytics workloads. Cloud, Infrastructure & MLOps Champion multi cloud architecture across Azure, AWS, and GCP. Ensure resilient, secure, and cost efficient deployments using Docker, Kubernetes (AKS/EKS/GKE), and Terraform/Bicep. Lead enterprise MLOps capabilities using Azure ML, SageMaker, Vertex AI, MLflow, and Kubeflow, integrated with CI/CD (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Argo CD). Oversee observability and monitoring using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK, and OpenTelemetry. Enterprise Integration with .NET Ecosystems Guide the integration of AI/ML pipelines into enterprise scale .NET Core applications and service oriented architectures. Modernize legacy systems through microservices, REST/gRPC APIs, and event driven architectures (Azure Service Bus, Kafka). Implement secure DevSecOps practices-SonarQube, Checkmarx, Vault, Azure API Management-in line with enterprise compliance standards. Drive end to end intelligent automation initiatives using Power Automate, Blue Prism, and Automation Anywhere. Integrate cognitive services (Azure Cognitive Services, AWS Comprehend, Form Recognizer, Speech/Translation APIs) to enhance workflow intelligence. Lead enterprise process mining using Celonis, Power BI Process Mining, and ProcessGold. Oversee integration of analytics and AI capabilities to deliver measurable business impact. Advance analytics maturity using Power BI, Looker, and Azure Analysis Services. Promote predictive and optimisation modelling using PyCaret, Prophet, and Optuna to strengthen data driven decision making. Security, Compliance & Responsible AI Ensure alignment with enterprise security frameworks (SOC2, ISO27001, NIST). Oversee identity and access management via Azure AD, OAuth2, OpenID Connect, and enterprise IAM systems. Champion ethical AI practices, including bias detection, explainability, and responsible use frameworks such as the Azure Responsible AI Dashboard. Build and lead high performing global teams across data science, engineering, and automation. Foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and responsible experimentation. Engage with the broader AI ecosystem-including academia, hyperscalers, and startups-to identify emerging technologies and partnership opportunities. Preferred Background Proven experience integrating Python based AI with enterprise .NET ecosystems. Deep expertise across multi cloud environments, data governance, and enterprise grade DevSecOps. Demonstrated success delivering large scale transformation programs with measurable ROI. Strong executive presence with exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Define the global AI & Intelligent Automation strategy, fully aligned with enterprise digital transformation and innovation goals. Establish governance frameworks for AI ethics, model transparency, and Responsible AI, ensuring adherence to regulatory and risk requirements (e.g., NIST AI RMF, EU AI Act). Serve as the senior executive sponsor for AI architecture, operating model design, and enterprise adoption roadmap. Enterprise AI & GenAI Ecosystem (not exhaustive or limiting) Oversee the design and deployment of enterprise grade AI solutions using Python, .NET, and cloud native MLOps pipelines. Direct teams working with advanced frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, ONNX Runtime, and LangChain, along with orchestration tools including Semantic Kernel, LangGraph, and CrewAI. Drive responsible integration of Large Language Models (LLMs) from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini, and Mistral, including deployment through Azure OpenAI Service or Vertex AI. Implement RAG architectures and manage vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, FAISS, Milvus) to power enterprise knowledge intelligence platforms. Lead the evolution of the enterprise data landscape using modern platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake, Azure Synapse, and BigQuery. Oversee data engineering with Apache Airflow, dbt, and Prefect, ensuring performance, governance, and alignment with enterprise metadata standards (Collibra, Alation, Microsoft Purview). Drive adoption of Delta Lake, Iceberg, and Hudi to support scalable data lakehouse architectures. Ensure high quality, compliant, and reliable data foundations for ML and analytics workloads. Cloud, Infrastructure & MLOps Champion multi cloud architecture across Azure, AWS, and GCP. Ensure resilient, secure, and cost efficient deployments using Docker, Kubernetes (AKS/EKS/GKE), and Terraform/Bicep. Lead enterprise MLOps capabilities using Azure ML, SageMaker, Vertex AI, MLflow, and Kubeflow, integrated with CI/CD (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Argo CD). Oversee observability and monitoring using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK, and OpenTelemetry. Enterprise Integration with .NET Ecosystems Guide the integration of AI/ML pipelines into enterprise scale .NET Core applications and service oriented architectures. Modernize legacy systems through microservices, REST/gRPC APIs, and event driven architectures (Azure Service Bus, Kafka). Implement secure DevSecOps practices-SonarQube, Checkmarx, Vault, Azure API Management-in line with enterprise compliance standards. Drive end to end intelligent automation initiatives using Power Automate, Blue Prism, and Automation Anywhere. Integrate cognitive services (Azure Cognitive Services, AWS Comprehend, Form Recognizer, Speech/Translation APIs) to enhance workflow intelligence. Lead enterprise process mining using Celonis, Power BI Process Mining, and ProcessGold. Oversee integration of analytics and AI capabilities to deliver measurable business impact. Advance analytics maturity using Power BI, Looker, and Azure Analysis Services. Promote predictive and optimisation modelling using PyCaret, Prophet, and Optuna to strengthen data driven decision making. Security, Compliance & Responsible AI Ensure alignment with enterprise security frameworks (SOC2, ISO27001, NIST). Oversee identity and access management via Azure AD, OAuth2, OpenID Connect, and enterprise IAM systems. Champion ethical AI practices, including bias detection, explainability, and responsible use frameworks such as the Azure Responsible AI Dashboard. Build and lead high performing global teams across data science, engineering, and automation. Foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and responsible experimentation. Engage with the broader AI ecosystem-including academia, hyperscalers, and startups-to identify emerging technologies and partnership opportunities. Preferred Background Proven experience integrating Python based AI with enterprise .NET ecosystems. Deep expertise across multi cloud environments, data governance, and enterprise grade DevSecOps. Demonstrated success delivering large scale transformation programs with measurable ROI. Strong executive presence with exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
Pinnacle Recruitment are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work for one of the leading civil engineering firms in the South-East of England. Salary - £55,000 - £65,000 Duties Produce and manage cost estimates, budgets, and commercial forecasts across civil engineering projects. Administer contracts (typically NEC or JCT), ensuring compliance with all commercial and contractual obligations. Measure and value works completed on-site, including take-offs, re-measurements, and verification of subcontractor applications. Prepare and submit interim valuations, payment applications, and final accounts. Lead the preparation, submission, and negotiation of variations, compensation events, and change management documentation. Compile and maintain cost/value reconciliations (CVRs) and monthly commercial performance reports. Support procurement by preparing tender packages, analysing subcontractor quotations, and making award recommendations. Monitor project progress and costs to ensure accurate cost control and early identification of risks or opportunities. Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams to maintain commercial awareness and alignment with project objectives. Review design drawings, specifications, and site information to determine cost impacts and scope clarity. Manage and negotiate subcontractor accounts, ensuring agreements are fair, accurate, and in line with contract terms. Support dispute avoidance and resolution, preparing evidence and documentation where required. Maintain accurate records, registers, and audit trails for contractual and financial purposes. Ensure all commercial activities are carried out in line with health, safety, and environmental requirements. Contribute to the preparation of project handover and the timely agreement of final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Requirements Previous experience in the construction industry HND/degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying Familiarity with JCT/NEC forms of contract and knowledge and understanding of Construction Law Previous experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates and accruals calculations
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Pinnacle Recruitment are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work for one of the leading civil engineering firms in the South-East of England. Salary - £55,000 - £65,000 Duties Produce and manage cost estimates, budgets, and commercial forecasts across civil engineering projects. Administer contracts (typically NEC or JCT), ensuring compliance with all commercial and contractual obligations. Measure and value works completed on-site, including take-offs, re-measurements, and verification of subcontractor applications. Prepare and submit interim valuations, payment applications, and final accounts. Lead the preparation, submission, and negotiation of variations, compensation events, and change management documentation. Compile and maintain cost/value reconciliations (CVRs) and monthly commercial performance reports. Support procurement by preparing tender packages, analysing subcontractor quotations, and making award recommendations. Monitor project progress and costs to ensure accurate cost control and early identification of risks or opportunities. Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams to maintain commercial awareness and alignment with project objectives. Review design drawings, specifications, and site information to determine cost impacts and scope clarity. Manage and negotiate subcontractor accounts, ensuring agreements are fair, accurate, and in line with contract terms. Support dispute avoidance and resolution, preparing evidence and documentation where required. Maintain accurate records, registers, and audit trails for contractual and financial purposes. Ensure all commercial activities are carried out in line with health, safety, and environmental requirements. Contribute to the preparation of project handover and the timely agreement of final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Requirements Previous experience in the construction industry HND/degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying Familiarity with JCT/NEC forms of contract and knowledge and understanding of Construction Law Previous experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates and accruals calculations
Type:Subcontractor / Self-Employed (35 days per week, flexible schedule) Payment:Weekly pay competitive rates per completed job About the Role Rock Recruitment is looking for experiencedDomestic Gas Service & Repair Engineersto carry out work on behalf ofa leading private housing client This role involves servicing, diagnosing, and repairing domestic gas appliances and heating systems in residential properties. It offers flexibility, a guaranteed local workload, and competitive weekly pay an excellent opportunity for self-employed professionals seeking consistent and rewarding work in their area. What We Offer Guaranteed local workload minimise travel time and stay within your area All parts supplied no upfront stock costs Competitive weekly pay Flexible scheduling to suit your lifestyle Quick and straightforward onboarding process Long-term contract opportunities with a trusted provider Key Responsibilities Service, diagnose, and repair domestic gas appliances (boilers, cookers, fires) Ensure all work complies with Gas Safe regulations Follow company health, safety, and safeguarding policies Essential Requirements (Applications will only be considered if you meet the following criteria) ValidDomestic ACSqualifications includingHTR1 (Gas Fires)andCKR1 (Gas Cookers) Gas Safe Registration Own van and tools Clean, validDBS certificate Public Liability Insurance(minimum £2 million) Minimum2 years experiencediagnosing and repairing domestic gas boilers/appliances JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Type:Subcontractor / Self-Employed (35 days per week, flexible schedule) Payment:Weekly pay competitive rates per completed job About the Role Rock Recruitment is looking for experiencedDomestic Gas Service & Repair Engineersto carry out work on behalf ofa leading private housing client This role involves servicing, diagnosing, and repairing domestic gas appliances and heating systems in residential properties. It offers flexibility, a guaranteed local workload, and competitive weekly pay an excellent opportunity for self-employed professionals seeking consistent and rewarding work in their area. What We Offer Guaranteed local workload minimise travel time and stay within your area All parts supplied no upfront stock costs Competitive weekly pay Flexible scheduling to suit your lifestyle Quick and straightforward onboarding process Long-term contract opportunities with a trusted provider Key Responsibilities Service, diagnose, and repair domestic gas appliances (boilers, cookers, fires) Ensure all work complies with Gas Safe regulations Follow company health, safety, and safeguarding policies Essential Requirements (Applications will only be considered if you meet the following criteria) ValidDomestic ACSqualifications includingHTR1 (Gas Fires)andCKR1 (Gas Cookers) Gas Safe Registration Own van and tools Clean, validDBS certificate Public Liability Insurance(minimum £2 million) Minimum2 years experiencediagnosing and repairing domestic gas boilers/appliances JBRP1_UKTJ
The Company Systech is the worlds leading privately owned, independent provider of consulting, expert, and legal services, managed and owned by industry professionals who are passionate about construction. We are a global consultancy, with a 30-year history of providing advice on iconic infrastructure, engineering, and construction projects. Operating from 26 strategic locations in 4 continents, we provide responsive, high quality, multi-disciplinary services to support the delivery of complex and challenging projects, globally. We continuously strive to improve how we deliver services to our clients and feel incredibly proud of the long-standing relationships we have built with clients and contractors around the world. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Project Controls Lead to join our growing Data Centre division, playing a pivotal role in both delivery excellence and client partnership. This is a senior, client-facing position for an individual who combines strong technical project controls expertise with the ability to build, nurture, and lead long-term client relationships. As the lead on a key account, you will be responsible for service delivery and relationship management across the UK and Europe, acting as a trusted advisor to our clients while driving consistency, quality, and performance across complex Data Centre programmes. This role offers the opportunity to shape how we deliver project controls services at scale, influence strategic decisions, and contribute directly to the growth of our data centre business. Responsibilities: To support the development of the Project Controls function of Systech Group throughout the UK & Europe. Working alongside the Managing Director of Project Controls, to be a main figure point of the team in a key client facing position. Developing relationships with new and existing clients. Arranging client meetings throughout UK & Europe when necessary. Focusing primarily on key target sectors for development including Data Centres. To act as Project Controls Lead / Manager on designated projects for Systech Group. Always looking to increase our service offering. Expertise in several of the main Project Controls functions including Planning & Scheduling, Risk Management, Cost Engineering, Change Control, Performance, Data & Reporting. To train more junior team members and improve the overall skills base of the team. Requirements Degree qualified candidate in Engineering or Science based discipline (or equivalent). Either Professionally qualified or Chartered (PMI, PMP, CEng, ect) 15+ years experience in Project Controls Management on major infrastructure projects. Experience in the Data Centre sector. Passionate for business and client development. Strong communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills. Ability to travel to project locations throughout UK and Europe when required. Benefits Leadership team with a growth mindset A dynamic and agile culture An environment where you will be recognised for strong performance An open door policy where you will have access to the senior management Opportunities to work on major projects both in the UK and overseas Competitive package (bonus, private medical, business travel, private pension) Trust and autonomy We believe that great service starts with great people. Thats why we invest in attracting and retaining top talent from within the industry. We offer engaging work, a supportive environment for professional growth, and competitive packages. When you join us, youll work on meaningful projects alongside collaborative, talented colleaguesall within a company thats recognised as an industry leader. Our track record speaks for itself: we consistently deliver successful outcomes and continue to raise the bar. For more information or to discuss available opportunities at Systech in the UK, please contact Senior Recruiter, Carl Hostler at: JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
The Company Systech is the worlds leading privately owned, independent provider of consulting, expert, and legal services, managed and owned by industry professionals who are passionate about construction. We are a global consultancy, with a 30-year history of providing advice on iconic infrastructure, engineering, and construction projects. Operating from 26 strategic locations in 4 continents, we provide responsive, high quality, multi-disciplinary services to support the delivery of complex and challenging projects, globally. We continuously strive to improve how we deliver services to our clients and feel incredibly proud of the long-standing relationships we have built with clients and contractors around the world. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Project Controls Lead to join our growing Data Centre division, playing a pivotal role in both delivery excellence and client partnership. This is a senior, client-facing position for an individual who combines strong technical project controls expertise with the ability to build, nurture, and lead long-term client relationships. As the lead on a key account, you will be responsible for service delivery and relationship management across the UK and Europe, acting as a trusted advisor to our clients while driving consistency, quality, and performance across complex Data Centre programmes. This role offers the opportunity to shape how we deliver project controls services at scale, influence strategic decisions, and contribute directly to the growth of our data centre business. Responsibilities: To support the development of the Project Controls function of Systech Group throughout the UK & Europe. Working alongside the Managing Director of Project Controls, to be a main figure point of the team in a key client facing position. Developing relationships with new and existing clients. Arranging client meetings throughout UK & Europe when necessary. Focusing primarily on key target sectors for development including Data Centres. To act as Project Controls Lead / Manager on designated projects for Systech Group. Always looking to increase our service offering. Expertise in several of the main Project Controls functions including Planning & Scheduling, Risk Management, Cost Engineering, Change Control, Performance, Data & Reporting. To train more junior team members and improve the overall skills base of the team. Requirements Degree qualified candidate in Engineering or Science based discipline (or equivalent). Either Professionally qualified or Chartered (PMI, PMP, CEng, ect) 15+ years experience in Project Controls Management on major infrastructure projects. Experience in the Data Centre sector. Passionate for business and client development. Strong communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills. Ability to travel to project locations throughout UK and Europe when required. Benefits Leadership team with a growth mindset A dynamic and agile culture An environment where you will be recognised for strong performance An open door policy where you will have access to the senior management Opportunities to work on major projects both in the UK and overseas Competitive package (bonus, private medical, business travel, private pension) Trust and autonomy We believe that great service starts with great people. Thats why we invest in attracting and retaining top talent from within the industry. We offer engaging work, a supportive environment for professional growth, and competitive packages. When you join us, youll work on meaningful projects alongside collaborative, talented colleaguesall within a company thats recognised as an industry leader. Our track record speaks for itself: we consistently deliver successful outcomes and continue to raise the bar. For more information or to discuss available opportunities at Systech in the UK, please contact Senior Recruiter, Carl Hostler at: JBRP1_UKTJ
Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for Senior Buyer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a 12-month maternity leave cover contract position Umbrella Pay Rate: £40.45 per hour. The Opportunity Reporting to the Procurement Manager you will have Global responsibility for specific commodities. You will utilise your experience to analyse, define, and implement market and sourcing strategies for your designated commodities. You will lead the Global sourcing activity through the Global Sourcing Process (GSP) up to contract award (SCPA). Both Global Strategy and Sourcing activity will be supported by the Regional Delivery teams for your commodities, utilising regional market intelligence and expertise. You will lead the development of the supplier and internal stakeholder relationships to ensure strategic and programme alignment. You will manage suppliers within your designated commodities, responsible for Supplier Business Reviews ensuring that the Global Commodity Strategy and Supply Base Market strategy is effectively deployed throughout all of the company and the external supply chain. You will support and work closely with the Regional Delivery teams and engage with specialists within the Procurement Function as required to ensure optimum value creation and delivery for the company, as well as leading stakeholder relationships and ensuring the company is appropriately represented both internally and externally. This role is a pivotal role for interface with other key functions within the company and acts as a core conduit for true cross functional working across Production Procurement, MP&L, STA, Product Engineering, Cost Engineering and Manufacturing. Key Performance Indicators Strategic Commodity Dossier/Commodity Business Plan delivery and coverage New model cost target achievement at sourcing (Pre SCPA) Net Cost Reporting targets and strategic should-cost Gap Closure Plan targets (Post SCPA) Supplier performance management GSP performance metrics Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities Strategy & Sourcing Responsible for Strategic Commodity Dossier (SCD) and Commodity Business Plan (CBP) delivery, ensuring relevant data is updated and understood to make strategic recommendations With support from the Strategic Analyst, accountable for obtaining and understanding analytics on suppliers, market and business requirements is available Responsible for creation, delivery and execution of SCD and CBP to specific sourcing requirements including supplier selection and sourcing approach in line with company sourcing guidelines e.g. Achilles Registration and Supplier Risk Assessment Deliver sourcing in line with policy and to agreed targets through GSP and deploying TCO/TVO approach Responsible for timely and accurate GSAD submission, Procurement deliverables and GSP process adherence for the Strategic team Lead supplier negotiations and contracting with the support of the Regional teams including legal and financial approval pre SCPA, also engaging specialist teams where appropriate e.g. Global Procurement Finance (GPF) Work with the Capacity Planning Team (CPT) to ensure sufficient capacity at nomination and manage strategic capacity changes and constraints Identify Make vs Buy opportunities, supporting MBO to develop business justifications when required Cost Management Ensure robust cost model development and input to cost target setting process, supporting cost event outcomes (pre SCPA) driving programme target alignment Ensure key cost management information is accurate and documented (e.g. CDTS pre contract award) Key Procurement representative at Module Business Teams (MBT) to ensure cross functional alignment on quality, cost, delivery and time requirements pre SCPA Lead stakeholder alignment in relation to; programme targets, red book, take rates and volumes, delivery buying teams and utilising specialists as required cross architecture, carlines Ensure alignment with Regional Buyer & Cost Engineering to ensure strategic cost gap closure plans in place and actioned Ensure delivery of material cost (NCR) to target pre and post SCPA working closely with the Regional Delivery teams Supplier Relationship Management Working with the Regional Delivery Teams, lead the development of the supplier relationships globally for your designated commodities Participate in Supplier Business Reviews to develop supplier relationships in accordance with the supplier segmentation model Ensure supplier briefing templates are kept up to date to enable senior stakeholder briefings Other Act as central co ordination to ensure appropriate information exchange from and to all regional buyers Ensure effective handover for regional team(s) post SCPA using defined handover process Ensure compliance to the companies Way and KWS processes driving system compliance throughout the supply chain by maintaining the Procurement systems to ensure data integrity and therefore system performance Manage Supplier, and Supply Chain Risk Management for assigned commodities post SCPA, ensuring the supply chain operates. Participate in Global functional improvement projects, process improvements and activities as required Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested Key Interactions Product Engineering New Model Programme Teams Cost Engineering Global Procurement Finance Supplier Base STA Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essential Degree qualified or equivalent experience Ability to work independently, results driven, demonstrating tenacity, drive and perseverance with the ability to deliver operational plans in a complex, highly demanding environment. Capability to create high quality long term Procurement strategies A resilient and enthusiastic individual who responds constructively to new ideas and inputs A strong communicator with the ability to communicate effectively with key stakeholders to influence cross functional engagement An effective team player, actively develops and supports team members Maintaining compliance with standard policies and procedures Translating analytical results into detailed, robust actionable recommendations to the business Desirable An individual with the ability to challenge existing thinking in a positive way whilst building credibility and trust through experience and personal style Experience of working in a global, multi cultural environment
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for Senior Buyer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a 12-month maternity leave cover contract position Umbrella Pay Rate: £40.45 per hour. The Opportunity Reporting to the Procurement Manager you will have Global responsibility for specific commodities. You will utilise your experience to analyse, define, and implement market and sourcing strategies for your designated commodities. You will lead the Global sourcing activity through the Global Sourcing Process (GSP) up to contract award (SCPA). Both Global Strategy and Sourcing activity will be supported by the Regional Delivery teams for your commodities, utilising regional market intelligence and expertise. You will lead the development of the supplier and internal stakeholder relationships to ensure strategic and programme alignment. You will manage suppliers within your designated commodities, responsible for Supplier Business Reviews ensuring that the Global Commodity Strategy and Supply Base Market strategy is effectively deployed throughout all of the company and the external supply chain. You will support and work closely with the Regional Delivery teams and engage with specialists within the Procurement Function as required to ensure optimum value creation and delivery for the company, as well as leading stakeholder relationships and ensuring the company is appropriately represented both internally and externally. This role is a pivotal role for interface with other key functions within the company and acts as a core conduit for true cross functional working across Production Procurement, MP&L, STA, Product Engineering, Cost Engineering and Manufacturing. Key Performance Indicators Strategic Commodity Dossier/Commodity Business Plan delivery and coverage New model cost target achievement at sourcing (Pre SCPA) Net Cost Reporting targets and strategic should-cost Gap Closure Plan targets (Post SCPA) Supplier performance management GSP performance metrics Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities Strategy & Sourcing Responsible for Strategic Commodity Dossier (SCD) and Commodity Business Plan (CBP) delivery, ensuring relevant data is updated and understood to make strategic recommendations With support from the Strategic Analyst, accountable for obtaining and understanding analytics on suppliers, market and business requirements is available Responsible for creation, delivery and execution of SCD and CBP to specific sourcing requirements including supplier selection and sourcing approach in line with company sourcing guidelines e.g. Achilles Registration and Supplier Risk Assessment Deliver sourcing in line with policy and to agreed targets through GSP and deploying TCO/TVO approach Responsible for timely and accurate GSAD submission, Procurement deliverables and GSP process adherence for the Strategic team Lead supplier negotiations and contracting with the support of the Regional teams including legal and financial approval pre SCPA, also engaging specialist teams where appropriate e.g. Global Procurement Finance (GPF) Work with the Capacity Planning Team (CPT) to ensure sufficient capacity at nomination and manage strategic capacity changes and constraints Identify Make vs Buy opportunities, supporting MBO to develop business justifications when required Cost Management Ensure robust cost model development and input to cost target setting process, supporting cost event outcomes (pre SCPA) driving programme target alignment Ensure key cost management information is accurate and documented (e.g. CDTS pre contract award) Key Procurement representative at Module Business Teams (MBT) to ensure cross functional alignment on quality, cost, delivery and time requirements pre SCPA Lead stakeholder alignment in relation to; programme targets, red book, take rates and volumes, delivery buying teams and utilising specialists as required cross architecture, carlines Ensure alignment with Regional Buyer & Cost Engineering to ensure strategic cost gap closure plans in place and actioned Ensure delivery of material cost (NCR) to target pre and post SCPA working closely with the Regional Delivery teams Supplier Relationship Management Working with the Regional Delivery Teams, lead the development of the supplier relationships globally for your designated commodities Participate in Supplier Business Reviews to develop supplier relationships in accordance with the supplier segmentation model Ensure supplier briefing templates are kept up to date to enable senior stakeholder briefings Other Act as central co ordination to ensure appropriate information exchange from and to all regional buyers Ensure effective handover for regional team(s) post SCPA using defined handover process Ensure compliance to the companies Way and KWS processes driving system compliance throughout the supply chain by maintaining the Procurement systems to ensure data integrity and therefore system performance Manage Supplier, and Supply Chain Risk Management for assigned commodities post SCPA, ensuring the supply chain operates. Participate in Global functional improvement projects, process improvements and activities as required Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested Key Interactions Product Engineering New Model Programme Teams Cost Engineering Global Procurement Finance Supplier Base STA Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essential Degree qualified or equivalent experience Ability to work independently, results driven, demonstrating tenacity, drive and perseverance with the ability to deliver operational plans in a complex, highly demanding environment. Capability to create high quality long term Procurement strategies A resilient and enthusiastic individual who responds constructively to new ideas and inputs A strong communicator with the ability to communicate effectively with key stakeholders to influence cross functional engagement An effective team player, actively develops and supports team members Maintaining compliance with standard policies and procedures Translating analytical results into detailed, robust actionable recommendations to the business Desirable An individual with the ability to challenge existing thinking in a positive way whilst building credibility and trust through experience and personal style Experience of working in a global, multi cultural environment
HVACR Technical Support Engineer (Aftersales, Spares & Warranties) - west London / Middlesex (with option of hybrid/homeworking up to 2 days per week) (CANDIDATES FOR THIS ROLE MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE UK / TRAVEL IN THE EU WITHOUT RESTRICTIONS, EITHER NOW OR IN THE FUTURE) A new vacancy for a HVACR Technical Support Engineer - Aftersales with UK division of leading global manufacturer of high-efficiency heating and cooling products. The company is looking for a motivated and ambitious individual to provide technical aftersales support to distributors, consultants and end users in the UK & across Europe. The job will cover various aftersales services for products for customers (providing both office and on-site technical support, carrying out product demos & training and delivering presentations). The HVACR Technical Support Engineer - Aftersales will be required to continuously develop his/her knowledge in the technical specification of the company's products. Responsibilities will include planning services for new products, instruction on servicing methods and promoting new air-conditioning and refrigeration products. Key responsibilities will include : Technical aftersales support to distributors, consultants and end users. Respond to technical inquiries by e-mail or phone without any delays and attend site visits when required (around 5% travel). Submit reports for technical supports for site visits. Promote new refrigeration products. Introduction of new products highlighting the features and the benefits. Create presentations and enlighten the features and the benefits for customers / distributors. Calculate the products' performance and/or cost-saving benefits. Prepare company technical support documents. Propose ideas to improve technical documents for distributors. Create new service tools Register subsidy schemes / certification programs. Register new products with national subsidy schemes, quality certification schemes and other country requirements. Arrange and support random tests as required. Collect market information / surveys for new products, benchmark and analyse competitors' new products. Key candidate requirements : A technical qualification in a relevant Engineering discipline (such as HVACR, Mechanical Engineering, etc). At least 2yrs experience in aftersales support (or related) role working with HVACR products & systems. Knowledge of refrigeration cycle; commercial refrigeration systems; VRF systems; Building Management Systems; EU regulations / directives related to air conditioning / refrigeration. Eligible to work in the UK and travel in the EU without restrictions (either now or in the future). Strong interpersonal and communications skills. Strong problem-solving skills. Understanding of customer requirements. Presentation skills. Knowledge of Microsoft applications (Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
HVACR Technical Support Engineer (Aftersales, Spares & Warranties) - west London / Middlesex (with option of hybrid/homeworking up to 2 days per week) (CANDIDATES FOR THIS ROLE MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE UK / TRAVEL IN THE EU WITHOUT RESTRICTIONS, EITHER NOW OR IN THE FUTURE) A new vacancy for a HVACR Technical Support Engineer - Aftersales with UK division of leading global manufacturer of high-efficiency heating and cooling products. The company is looking for a motivated and ambitious individual to provide technical aftersales support to distributors, consultants and end users in the UK & across Europe. The job will cover various aftersales services for products for customers (providing both office and on-site technical support, carrying out product demos & training and delivering presentations). The HVACR Technical Support Engineer - Aftersales will be required to continuously develop his/her knowledge in the technical specification of the company's products. Responsibilities will include planning services for new products, instruction on servicing methods and promoting new air-conditioning and refrigeration products. Key responsibilities will include : Technical aftersales support to distributors, consultants and end users. Respond to technical inquiries by e-mail or phone without any delays and attend site visits when required (around 5% travel). Submit reports for technical supports for site visits. Promote new refrigeration products. Introduction of new products highlighting the features and the benefits. Create presentations and enlighten the features and the benefits for customers / distributors. Calculate the products' performance and/or cost-saving benefits. Prepare company technical support documents. Propose ideas to improve technical documents for distributors. Create new service tools Register subsidy schemes / certification programs. Register new products with national subsidy schemes, quality certification schemes and other country requirements. Arrange and support random tests as required. Collect market information / surveys for new products, benchmark and analyse competitors' new products. Key candidate requirements : A technical qualification in a relevant Engineering discipline (such as HVACR, Mechanical Engineering, etc). At least 2yrs experience in aftersales support (or related) role working with HVACR products & systems. Knowledge of refrigeration cycle; commercial refrigeration systems; VRF systems; Building Management Systems; EU regulations / directives related to air conditioning / refrigeration. Eligible to work in the UK and travel in the EU without restrictions (either now or in the future). Strong interpersonal and communications skills. Strong problem-solving skills. Understanding of customer requirements. Presentation skills. Knowledge of Microsoft applications (Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
PLEASE MENTION GREENJOBS WHEN RESPONDING TO THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY Lead Water Resources Specialist Role ID: 204154 Location: Flexible Grade/Salary range: 7: £47,055 - £52,770 Working pattern: Full time Contract type: Fixed-Term Appointment (FTA) Contract end date: 31/03/2027 Closing date: 08/03/2026 The role Do you have knowledge and experience in water resources? Do you enjoy project work and engaging with various technical specialists across teams and with stakeholders? If so, we have the job for you! As a Lead Specialist Advisor, you will be the lead Senior User on the Water resources availability model ICT project. This model will enable us to assess water availability for the environment and abstractors now and in the future to improve our evidence base for water resources. The model will enable us to make evidence-based decisions to sustainably manage and regulate water abstraction and impoundments. You will co-ordinate and work with the other Senior Users on the project to represent the interests of users across the organisation who will use the model or benefit from the project's products and deliverables. You will engage with technical specialists to agree requirements and ensure those requirements are met. The role will also be responsible for testing the product and lead the production of appropriate guidance and training, so that staff can use the model easily and effectively from the point of implementation. The role will involve working closely with the ICT project team and the consultants providing support to the project and will liaise between the project team and the users. The role will also work with regulators including the Environment Agency to agree arrangements for the cross border river catchments and with external stakeholders including water companies who will also make use of the model outputs. The post will need to contribute to identifying project risks and actions to mitigate those risks. We are looking for a person with good knowledge and experience in water resources, in particular in water resources availability assessments. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to the nearest NRW office to your home and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. This is a fixed term role until 31 March 2027 with the possibility of extension. Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) check. Appointments are normally made within 4 to 8 weeks of the closing date. This role meets the criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. Natural Resources Wales welcomes applications from non-UK citizens who are eligible to apply under this route, subject to confirmation by the Home Office. Please note that while we may be able to support the Certificate of Sponsorship required for a visa application, the organisation does not cover the cost of the visa itself, including any associated fees for dependants. The applicant must still meet the UK Skilled Worker Visa Eligibility and Requirement. For further information, please visit: . About us This role is part of the Water Resources Team in the Strategy, Policy and Evidence Directorate. This team leads on NRW policy for the regulation of water abstractions and impounding water, water company water resources planning, drought planning and wider water resources management. We work with a range of external stakeholders, including regulators and water companies and are advisors to the Welsh Government on water resources matters. We are looking for a team member to help us make a positive difference to sustainably managing water resources. What you will do Lead and project manage specific and complex issues that require development of NRW policies, strategies, plans, programmes including support on casework that is novel, contentious or of high public interest. Provide statutory advice to WG and other bodies in Wales and the UK as appropriate, and in-turn review and advise on the produced policy, plans and strategies. Retain ownership and oversight of Water Resources policy area to ensure integrity of NRW approaches with Welsh Government, Central Government and EU Policy intent. Advise on evidence needs and opportunities and project manage agreed evidence projects, in line with the agreed evidence programme. Maintain a detailed working knowledge of the assigned sector(s) identifying the implications of legislative, technology and market changes for Natural Resources Wales and the sector(s). Contribute to task and finish groups, commissioned through the Business Boards, to prepare defined products as required. Steer the overview and ownership of engagement with Welsh Government on the specific policy areas related to Water Resources. Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post. Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy, together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post. Be committed to your own development through the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate the following skills and experience using the STAR method. Knowledge of Welsh, UK and EU legislation related to Water Resources; Welsh, UK Government policy drivers in Water Resources in the WG Water Strategy; and the issues and opportunities in Wales. Knowledge and practical understanding of the range of partners and stakeholders involved with water resources use and management in Wales. In-depth understanding of the Water Resources discipline/ topic and the complex range of drivers and barriers to delivery. Working in a programme and project management environment with Project Management experience and/or qualifications. You will be a member of CIWEM or other relevant professional institution and/or working towards membership. Representing the organisation in high profile and contentious issues in the public arena. Share your knowledge and expertise to help solve problems. Welsh Language level requirements Essential: A1 Entry Level Please note if you do not meet the A1 requirement i.e., ability to understand basic phrases and ability to pronounce Welsh names correctly, then NRW offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal requirements during the course of your employment with us. 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Mar 03, 2026
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PLEASE MENTION GREENJOBS WHEN RESPONDING TO THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY Lead Water Resources Specialist Role ID: 204154 Location: Flexible Grade/Salary range: 7: £47,055 - £52,770 Working pattern: Full time Contract type: Fixed-Term Appointment (FTA) Contract end date: 31/03/2027 Closing date: 08/03/2026 The role Do you have knowledge and experience in water resources? Do you enjoy project work and engaging with various technical specialists across teams and with stakeholders? If so, we have the job for you! As a Lead Specialist Advisor, you will be the lead Senior User on the Water resources availability model ICT project. This model will enable us to assess water availability for the environment and abstractors now and in the future to improve our evidence base for water resources. The model will enable us to make evidence-based decisions to sustainably manage and regulate water abstraction and impoundments. You will co-ordinate and work with the other Senior Users on the project to represent the interests of users across the organisation who will use the model or benefit from the project's products and deliverables. You will engage with technical specialists to agree requirements and ensure those requirements are met. The role will also be responsible for testing the product and lead the production of appropriate guidance and training, so that staff can use the model easily and effectively from the point of implementation. The role will involve working closely with the ICT project team and the consultants providing support to the project and will liaise between the project team and the users. The role will also work with regulators including the Environment Agency to agree arrangements for the cross border river catchments and with external stakeholders including water companies who will also make use of the model outputs. The post will need to contribute to identifying project risks and actions to mitigate those risks. We are looking for a person with good knowledge and experience in water resources, in particular in water resources availability assessments. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to the nearest NRW office to your home and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. This is a fixed term role until 31 March 2027 with the possibility of extension. Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) check. Appointments are normally made within 4 to 8 weeks of the closing date. This role meets the criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. Natural Resources Wales welcomes applications from non-UK citizens who are eligible to apply under this route, subject to confirmation by the Home Office. Please note that while we may be able to support the Certificate of Sponsorship required for a visa application, the organisation does not cover the cost of the visa itself, including any associated fees for dependants. The applicant must still meet the UK Skilled Worker Visa Eligibility and Requirement. For further information, please visit: . About us This role is part of the Water Resources Team in the Strategy, Policy and Evidence Directorate. This team leads on NRW policy for the regulation of water abstractions and impounding water, water company water resources planning, drought planning and wider water resources management. We work with a range of external stakeholders, including regulators and water companies and are advisors to the Welsh Government on water resources matters. We are looking for a team member to help us make a positive difference to sustainably managing water resources. What you will do Lead and project manage specific and complex issues that require development of NRW policies, strategies, plans, programmes including support on casework that is novel, contentious or of high public interest. Provide statutory advice to WG and other bodies in Wales and the UK as appropriate, and in-turn review and advise on the produced policy, plans and strategies. Retain ownership and oversight of Water Resources policy area to ensure integrity of NRW approaches with Welsh Government, Central Government and EU Policy intent. Advise on evidence needs and opportunities and project manage agreed evidence projects, in line with the agreed evidence programme. Maintain a detailed working knowledge of the assigned sector(s) identifying the implications of legislative, technology and market changes for Natural Resources Wales and the sector(s). Contribute to task and finish groups, commissioned through the Business Boards, to prepare defined products as required. Steer the overview and ownership of engagement with Welsh Government on the specific policy areas related to Water Resources. Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post. Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy, together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post. Be committed to your own development through the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate the following skills and experience using the STAR method. Knowledge of Welsh, UK and EU legislation related to Water Resources; Welsh, UK Government policy drivers in Water Resources in the WG Water Strategy; and the issues and opportunities in Wales. Knowledge and practical understanding of the range of partners and stakeholders involved with water resources use and management in Wales. In-depth understanding of the Water Resources discipline/ topic and the complex range of drivers and barriers to delivery. Working in a programme and project management environment with Project Management experience and/or qualifications. You will be a member of CIWEM or other relevant professional institution and/or working towards membership. Representing the organisation in high profile and contentious issues in the public arena. Share your knowledge and expertise to help solve problems. Welsh Language level requirements Essential: A1 Entry Level Please note if you do not meet the A1 requirement i.e., ability to understand basic phrases and ability to pronounce Welsh names correctly, then NRW offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal requirements during the course of your employment with us. 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Senior Cell Production Manager City: Kingston upon Hull We are Reckitt Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege. Supply Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen. If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships. Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers. About the role Location - Hull, HU8 7DS Our Senior Cell Production Managers have full accountability for the operational performance, compliance, and capability development within the Cell, along with full ownership of production performance, cost efficiency, resource planning, and quality outcomes. You will report on and review site performance and improvement plans. As the Senior Cell Production Manager you have the responsibility to drive safety, quality performance, and an inclusive culture. You will lead with integrity and promote a values-based environment, whilst aligning team goals with the Site objectives. Delivering cross-functional operational projects from initiation to closure is an integral part of the role. This will include scope definition, stakeholder alignment, planning, execution, and post-implementation review. Your responsibilities Strategic Operational Planning Lead the strategic planning and execution within the production operations team. Align departmental objectives with the site's Compelling Business Needs (CBN) and long-term operational goals. Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence. Budget Ownership & P&L Accountability Full ownership of the operations budget, cost management, productivity optimisation, and resource allocation. Responsible for the Profit & Loss (P&L) performance of the manufacturing area, identifying opportunities to improve margin, reduce waste, and increase throughput without compromising quality or compliance. Influence with Senior Leadership Operate as a key strategic partner to the Site Leadership Team, providing data-driven insights and recommendations. Attend leadership forum, driving alignment between operational capabilities and commercial goals. Communicate effectively across cross-functional teams, including Quality, Supply Chain, Engineering, and Commercial. Build a high-performing, future-ready operations team. Actively identify high-potential talent, drive engagement, and develop clear career pathways aligned with organisational needs. Champion learning & development initiatives, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, ownership, and professional growth at all levels. Ensure workforce planning supports current and future business demands, balancing technical expertise, regulatory compliance, and leadership capabilities. Ensure implementation and adherence to statutory and site EHS & Quality Compliance standards, taking a zero-tolerance approach to non-conformance. Monitor performance levels through measured KPI's, developing and executing improvement plans where KPI's are off target. Decision making considering the best interests of the company as a whole, not necessarily the best decision for the Factory & Site. Out of hours contact may be necessary to delivery your role as a 24/7 business. The experience we're looking for Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and engage a team. Innovative problem solving and decision making skills. Strong communication skills are essential. Experience of delivering against SLAs and KPIs Good IT literacy Educated to Degree level or equivalent with 3-5 years experience in manufacturing roles or HNC / HND with 3-5 years manufacturing production management experience. (Desirable) 3-5 years experience in a FMCG operation (Essential) NEBOSH or IOSH certification and knowledge and application of UK statutory requirements (Desirable) Knowledge & application of regulatory requirements within a Healthcare manufacturing environment or equivalent (Desirable) Knowledge & application of regulatory requirements around controlled drugs, injectable/sterile manufacturing is desirable. (Desirable) Knowledge & application of Continuous Improvement tools; Six Sigma Green/Black Belt, DMAIC, PDCA, & Gemba Walks What we offer With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy. Equality We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Senior Cell Production Manager City: Kingston upon Hull We are Reckitt Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege. Supply Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen. If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships. Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers. About the role Location - Hull, HU8 7DS Our Senior Cell Production Managers have full accountability for the operational performance, compliance, and capability development within the Cell, along with full ownership of production performance, cost efficiency, resource planning, and quality outcomes. You will report on and review site performance and improvement plans. As the Senior Cell Production Manager you have the responsibility to drive safety, quality performance, and an inclusive culture. You will lead with integrity and promote a values-based environment, whilst aligning team goals with the Site objectives. Delivering cross-functional operational projects from initiation to closure is an integral part of the role. This will include scope definition, stakeholder alignment, planning, execution, and post-implementation review. Your responsibilities Strategic Operational Planning Lead the strategic planning and execution within the production operations team. Align departmental objectives with the site's Compelling Business Needs (CBN) and long-term operational goals. Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence. Budget Ownership & P&L Accountability Full ownership of the operations budget, cost management, productivity optimisation, and resource allocation. Responsible for the Profit & Loss (P&L) performance of the manufacturing area, identifying opportunities to improve margin, reduce waste, and increase throughput without compromising quality or compliance. Influence with Senior Leadership Operate as a key strategic partner to the Site Leadership Team, providing data-driven insights and recommendations. Attend leadership forum, driving alignment between operational capabilities and commercial goals. Communicate effectively across cross-functional teams, including Quality, Supply Chain, Engineering, and Commercial. Build a high-performing, future-ready operations team. Actively identify high-potential talent, drive engagement, and develop clear career pathways aligned with organisational needs. Champion learning & development initiatives, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, ownership, and professional growth at all levels. Ensure workforce planning supports current and future business demands, balancing technical expertise, regulatory compliance, and leadership capabilities. Ensure implementation and adherence to statutory and site EHS & Quality Compliance standards, taking a zero-tolerance approach to non-conformance. Monitor performance levels through measured KPI's, developing and executing improvement plans where KPI's are off target. Decision making considering the best interests of the company as a whole, not necessarily the best decision for the Factory & Site. Out of hours contact may be necessary to delivery your role as a 24/7 business. The experience we're looking for Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and engage a team. Innovative problem solving and decision making skills. Strong communication skills are essential. Experience of delivering against SLAs and KPIs Good IT literacy Educated to Degree level or equivalent with 3-5 years experience in manufacturing roles or HNC / HND with 3-5 years manufacturing production management experience. (Desirable) 3-5 years experience in a FMCG operation (Essential) NEBOSH or IOSH certification and knowledge and application of UK statutory requirements (Desirable) Knowledge & application of regulatory requirements within a Healthcare manufacturing environment or equivalent (Desirable) Knowledge & application of regulatory requirements around controlled drugs, injectable/sterile manufacturing is desirable. (Desirable) Knowledge & application of Continuous Improvement tools; Six Sigma Green/Black Belt, DMAIC, PDCA, & Gemba Walks What we offer With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy. Equality We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.
Engineering Project Manager 12 Month Contract Based in Stevenage - Hybrid Offering 60ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Project Manager? Do you have experience managing electronic products? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Engineering Project Manager, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry! Some of what you will be involved in: Deliver complex and priority projects to time, cost, and quality Drive the design, development, and delivery of complex electronic sub-systems, from concept through into full production Your skillset may include: Experience in Project Management best practice: Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Compliance Management, Configuration Management, and Earned Value Management Experience delivering project/programmes on time and to cost Experience of project management across the various phases; from project conception and initiation through manufacture and qualification to customer delivery A background in engineering development, ideally of complex systems or electronic units. If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Engineering Project Manager 12 Month Contract Based in Stevenage - Hybrid Offering 60ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Mar 03, 2026
Contractor
Engineering Project Manager 12 Month Contract Based in Stevenage - Hybrid Offering 60ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Project Manager? Do you have experience managing electronic products? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Engineering Project Manager, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry! Some of what you will be involved in: Deliver complex and priority projects to time, cost, and quality Drive the design, development, and delivery of complex electronic sub-systems, from concept through into full production Your skillset may include: Experience in Project Management best practice: Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Compliance Management, Configuration Management, and Earned Value Management Experience delivering project/programmes on time and to cost Experience of project management across the various phases; from project conception and initiation through manufacture and qualification to customer delivery A background in engineering development, ideally of complex systems or electronic units. If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Engineering Project Manager 12 Month Contract Based in Stevenage - Hybrid Offering 60ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Building a sustainable tomorrow Building a sustainable tomorrow. Thats our mission and our promise at BAM. Its how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued.Were on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. BAM Infrastructure delivers complex and sustainable engineering projects across the UK, with a strong presence in Northern England. We work across key sectors including energy, flood defence, highways, rail, and water, and are active on numerous frameworks and high-profile projects. Our culture is built on excellence, collaboration, and supporting professional growth in an inclusive environment. Were currently looking for a Senior Estimator to join our Regional Civils pre-construction team. In this role, youll support bids and Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) projects, playing a key part in securing new work and delivering high-quality pre-construction services. The role is based in Newcastle or Leeds, with a hybrid working model offering flexibility between home, office, and site/client visits. Your team You will be based in either our Newcastle or Leeds office, but there will be a hybrid working model, including the opportunity for flexible working hours, allowing you to mix working from home or the office, together with visits to our project sites, client offices and our design partners offices. BAM operates a flexible working policy People are at the heart of what we do at Bam. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We're on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, nationality or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. Making Possible As a Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for the following: Coordinate with bid teams, colleagues in the estimating department, the wider Pre-construction team and ECI project teams Manage and deliver cost estimates at various stages in scheme development, scope definition and design maturity to meet challenging timescales, including multiple iterations of budget and target prices Support the ECI project teams in preparing project budget costs, advising on value engineering and efficiencies and production of the Construction Target cost. Contribute to optioneering and feasibility assessments, value engineering proposals, liaise with bid and project teams representing a range of disciplines to develop and refine proposals and budget costs through to final target price estimates Liaise with clients, designers and other consultants, quantity surveyors and other third parties Organise and administer tender documents, correspondence, enquiries and quotations Challenge and contribute to all aspects of the bid preparation and submission and investigate safe and cost-effective solutions Collect and distribute feedback and maintain awareness of the latest techniques Prepare cost estimates from first principles using Candy estimating software Organise and participate in bid preparation and review meetings Prepare tender summary information and price risk and opportunity registers Prepare and communicate estimated information for bid review meetings and for handover to project teams Co Comply with the Company and Group bid governance procedures. What do you bring to the role? Degree, HND in Civil Engineering or NVQ equivalent level Suitable civil engineering project experience in management, engineering or commercial roles Proven estimating experience in civil engineering bids Considerable variety in types of work and disciplines priced, with understanding of methods and typical production rates/outputs Demonstrable understanding of common forms of contract Should demonstrate leadership and management skills and have experience of managing a team to achieve deadlines Whats in it for you? Competitive salary A wide range of family-friendly policies Company car/car allowance/travel allowance 8 % matched pension contributions Private healthcare Life assurance 26 days holiday 2 wellbeing days 1 volunteering day Personal and professional development BAM Infrastructure is also committed to equality of opportunity in all its employment practices, and to developing policies that support work-life balance. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Building a sustainable tomorrow Building a sustainable tomorrow. Thats our mission and our promise at BAM. Its how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued.Were on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. BAM Infrastructure delivers complex and sustainable engineering projects across the UK, with a strong presence in Northern England. We work across key sectors including energy, flood defence, highways, rail, and water, and are active on numerous frameworks and high-profile projects. Our culture is built on excellence, collaboration, and supporting professional growth in an inclusive environment. Were currently looking for a Senior Estimator to join our Regional Civils pre-construction team. In this role, youll support bids and Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) projects, playing a key part in securing new work and delivering high-quality pre-construction services. The role is based in Newcastle or Leeds, with a hybrid working model offering flexibility between home, office, and site/client visits. Your team You will be based in either our Newcastle or Leeds office, but there will be a hybrid working model, including the opportunity for flexible working hours, allowing you to mix working from home or the office, together with visits to our project sites, client offices and our design partners offices. BAM operates a flexible working policy People are at the heart of what we do at Bam. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We're on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, nationality or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. Making Possible As a Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for the following: Coordinate with bid teams, colleagues in the estimating department, the wider Pre-construction team and ECI project teams Manage and deliver cost estimates at various stages in scheme development, scope definition and design maturity to meet challenging timescales, including multiple iterations of budget and target prices Support the ECI project teams in preparing project budget costs, advising on value engineering and efficiencies and production of the Construction Target cost. Contribute to optioneering and feasibility assessments, value engineering proposals, liaise with bid and project teams representing a range of disciplines to develop and refine proposals and budget costs through to final target price estimates Liaise with clients, designers and other consultants, quantity surveyors and other third parties Organise and administer tender documents, correspondence, enquiries and quotations Challenge and contribute to all aspects of the bid preparation and submission and investigate safe and cost-effective solutions Collect and distribute feedback and maintain awareness of the latest techniques Prepare cost estimates from first principles using Candy estimating software Organise and participate in bid preparation and review meetings Prepare tender summary information and price risk and opportunity registers Prepare and communicate estimated information for bid review meetings and for handover to project teams Co Comply with the Company and Group bid governance procedures. What do you bring to the role? Degree, HND in Civil Engineering or NVQ equivalent level Suitable civil engineering project experience in management, engineering or commercial roles Proven estimating experience in civil engineering bids Considerable variety in types of work and disciplines priced, with understanding of methods and typical production rates/outputs Demonstrable understanding of common forms of contract Should demonstrate leadership and management skills and have experience of managing a team to achieve deadlines Whats in it for you? Competitive salary A wide range of family-friendly policies Company car/car allowance/travel allowance 8 % matched pension contributions Private healthcare Life assurance 26 days holiday 2 wellbeing days 1 volunteering day Personal and professional development BAM Infrastructure is also committed to equality of opportunity in all its employment practices, and to developing policies that support work-life balance. JBRP1_UKTJ
Job Title: Project Manager Location: Cannock Salary: DOE - We are booking interviews next week! Please call or email for a slot Key Skills: Project Management, Production, In-Service Support Defence, Maritime, APM, Engineering, IFS, ERP, Electronics Join Our Team as a Project Manager and Drive Defence Engineering to New Heights! Are you a meticulous Project Manager with a passion for precision and excellence? Are you ready to play a pivotal role in ensuring top-tier standards in a well-established engineering organization? Look no further! We invite you to join our team in Stafford and be a key driver of engineering excellence. About Us: As a distinguished leader in the engineering industry, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and pioneering projects. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a strong reputation, and we're looking for a talented Project Manager to contribute to our continued success. The Role: So, what will you be doing as a Project Manager ? Act as the primary point of contact for customers. Manage a portfolio of related projects, meeting customer requirements while achieving business goals in schedule, budget, risk management, and deliveries. Monitor project performance, conduct reviews, and implement corrective actions as needed. Prioritize and secure necessary resources, including tools, facilities, and personnel. Provide accurate cost and schedule data for bid preparation. Lead effective communication across teams, senior management, and customers to align on project scope and execution. Motivate your team by fostering collaboration, mentoring, and setting clear goals. Support department activities as required by senior management. What are we looking for in our next Project Manager? Proven experience as a Project Manager, with a successful track record in full lifecycle product development. Degree in Business or Engineering. APM qualification (or equivalent). Strong leadership, delegation, and teamwork skills. Excellent communication and influencing abilities. High commercial and business awareness with customer focus and sales orientation. Resilience under pressure, demonstrating sound judgment and effective decision-making. Proficiency in project management tools and ERP systems (e.g., IFS). Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects with a focus on systems engineering and integration is highly desirable. My client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next Project Manager, this is the opportunity for you! So, if you are interested in joining a well-established, renowned, globally recognised organisation working with experts in their field as the next Project Manager, hit that apply button now! Perks and Benefits: Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package based on experience and expertise. Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and retirement plans to support your well-being. Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement. Cutting-Edge Projects: Engage in groundbreaking engineering projects that impact the industry. Collaborative Environment: Work alongside industry experts in a dynamic and innovative setting . How to Apply: Showcase your expertise and passion for project management. Submit your updated resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for joining our team in Cannock. PLEASE NOTE Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Manager Location: Cannock Salary: DOE - We are booking interviews next week! Please call or email for a slot Key Skills: Project Management, Production, In-Service Support Defence, Maritime, APM, Engineering, IFS, ERP, Electronics Join Our Team as a Project Manager and Drive Defence Engineering to New Heights! Are you a meticulous Project Manager with a passion for precision and excellence? Are you ready to play a pivotal role in ensuring top-tier standards in a well-established engineering organization? Look no further! We invite you to join our team in Stafford and be a key driver of engineering excellence. About Us: As a distinguished leader in the engineering industry, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and pioneering projects. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a strong reputation, and we're looking for a talented Project Manager to contribute to our continued success. The Role: So, what will you be doing as a Project Manager ? Act as the primary point of contact for customers. Manage a portfolio of related projects, meeting customer requirements while achieving business goals in schedule, budget, risk management, and deliveries. Monitor project performance, conduct reviews, and implement corrective actions as needed. Prioritize and secure necessary resources, including tools, facilities, and personnel. Provide accurate cost and schedule data for bid preparation. Lead effective communication across teams, senior management, and customers to align on project scope and execution. Motivate your team by fostering collaboration, mentoring, and setting clear goals. Support department activities as required by senior management. What are we looking for in our next Project Manager? Proven experience as a Project Manager, with a successful track record in full lifecycle product development. Degree in Business or Engineering. APM qualification (or equivalent). Strong leadership, delegation, and teamwork skills. Excellent communication and influencing abilities. High commercial and business awareness with customer focus and sales orientation. Resilience under pressure, demonstrating sound judgment and effective decision-making. Proficiency in project management tools and ERP systems (e.g., IFS). Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects with a focus on systems engineering and integration is highly desirable. My client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next Project Manager, this is the opportunity for you! So, if you are interested in joining a well-established, renowned, globally recognised organisation working with experts in their field as the next Project Manager, hit that apply button now! Perks and Benefits: Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package based on experience and expertise. Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and retirement plans to support your well-being. Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement. Cutting-Edge Projects: Engage in groundbreaking engineering projects that impact the industry. Collaborative Environment: Work alongside industry experts in a dynamic and innovative setting . How to Apply: Showcase your expertise and passion for project management. Submit your updated resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for joining our team in Cannock. PLEASE NOTE Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Interim Head of Commercial Finance Sheffield Site-based 6 Month FTC Elevation Leadership & Executive are supporting a high-growth engineering/manufacturing business to appoint an Interim Head of Commercial Finance to cover a period of transition and drive commercial finance improvements. This is a pivotal leadership role, overseeing commercial finance, pricing, project costing, standard costing, click apply for full job details
Mar 03, 2026
Contractor
Interim Head of Commercial Finance Sheffield Site-based 6 Month FTC Elevation Leadership & Executive are supporting a high-growth engineering/manufacturing business to appoint an Interim Head of Commercial Finance to cover a period of transition and drive commercial finance improvements. This is a pivotal leadership role, overseeing commercial finance, pricing, project costing, standard costing, click apply for full job details
Principal Embedded Software Engineer Winfrith, Dorset (hybrid working, 3 days per week onsite) - Permanent vacancy We are looking for a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to work for our maritime defence client TKMS Atlas across a range of new projects, such as underwater vehicle control systems and sonar equipment. You will be hired as an experienced engineer to play a senior technical hands-on role in the team, with the potential to take on team leadership responsibility should you wish to. This role combines hands-on expertise with the potential for strategic leadership, establishing the processes, tools, and engineering culture required to deliver high-quality embedded solutions across multiple technologies. Requirements: Strong embedded C/C++ development skills. Skilled at defining engineering processes and guiding teams in their application. Ability to generate clear specifications, architectures, verification plans and test procedures. Proven ability with current microcontrollers and SoC technologies and trends. Strong documentation and technical communication skills tailored to internal and external audiences. Ability to select the most appropriate technology based on requirements, risk, cost and time. Background delivering to safety-related standards (e.g., SIL, ASIL). HNC/HND or degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent. Behavioural requirements: Strong sense of ownership and accountability for engineering outcomes. Professional and confident communicator with suppliers, customers and internal stakeholders. Effective problem solver with a focus on risk reduction and pragmatic decision-making. Collaborative team player who encourages knowledge-sharing rather than competition. Adaptable, able to work to a plan while managing change effectively. Motivated, supportive leader with a track record of developing others. Able to maintain a productive, positive and continuous-improvement-focused working environment. Key accountabilities may include: Technical Leadership & Capability Building Establish, grow and lead an embedded software engineering capability covering microcontrollers and SoC systems. Provide technical authority, governance and oversight across all embedded development activities. Define, develop and maintain robust engineering processes, workflows and best-practice guidelines. Build shared, reusable modules and libraries to enable quicker, lower-risk delivery on future projects. Grow the team's design and verification toolsets in line with business strategy. Project Delivery Lead the planning, delivery, monitoring and reporting of embedded software work packages. Scope, estimate and review engineering effort to support bids, proposals, and change requests. Translate customer and system requirements into clear, maintainable software specifications. Develop preliminary architecture concepts and oversee the creation of detailed designs. Define verification strategies, validation plans, and test cases, ensuring traceability to requirements. Produce high-quality documentation including design descriptions, verification reports, and release records. Ensure engineering deliverables meet internal quality standards, compliance requirements and safety standards (e.g., SIL, ASIL). Collaboration & Cross-Discipline Integration Foster strong collaboration between software, firmware, and hardware engineering teams. Enable knowledge-sharing and cross-functional development while maintaining specialist expertise. Support smooth integration between embedded software and hardware platforms. People Leadership Mentor, coach and develop embedded engineers at all levels. Participate in recruitment, selection and onboarding of new team members. Manage tasking and provide oversight for internal engineers and specialist contractors. Additional information: The successful candidate must be able to achieve full SC (Security Clearance), however you will be able to start on a BPSS with SC pending. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Principal Embedded Software Engineer Winfrith, Dorset (hybrid working, 3 days per week onsite) - Permanent vacancy We are looking for a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to work for our maritime defence client TKMS Atlas across a range of new projects, such as underwater vehicle control systems and sonar equipment. You will be hired as an experienced engineer to play a senior technical hands-on role in the team, with the potential to take on team leadership responsibility should you wish to. This role combines hands-on expertise with the potential for strategic leadership, establishing the processes, tools, and engineering culture required to deliver high-quality embedded solutions across multiple technologies. Requirements: Strong embedded C/C++ development skills. Skilled at defining engineering processes and guiding teams in their application. Ability to generate clear specifications, architectures, verification plans and test procedures. Proven ability with current microcontrollers and SoC technologies and trends. Strong documentation and technical communication skills tailored to internal and external audiences. Ability to select the most appropriate technology based on requirements, risk, cost and time. Background delivering to safety-related standards (e.g., SIL, ASIL). HNC/HND or degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent. Behavioural requirements: Strong sense of ownership and accountability for engineering outcomes. Professional and confident communicator with suppliers, customers and internal stakeholders. Effective problem solver with a focus on risk reduction and pragmatic decision-making. Collaborative team player who encourages knowledge-sharing rather than competition. Adaptable, able to work to a plan while managing change effectively. Motivated, supportive leader with a track record of developing others. Able to maintain a productive, positive and continuous-improvement-focused working environment. Key accountabilities may include: Technical Leadership & Capability Building Establish, grow and lead an embedded software engineering capability covering microcontrollers and SoC systems. Provide technical authority, governance and oversight across all embedded development activities. Define, develop and maintain robust engineering processes, workflows and best-practice guidelines. Build shared, reusable modules and libraries to enable quicker, lower-risk delivery on future projects. Grow the team's design and verification toolsets in line with business strategy. Project Delivery Lead the planning, delivery, monitoring and reporting of embedded software work packages. Scope, estimate and review engineering effort to support bids, proposals, and change requests. Translate customer and system requirements into clear, maintainable software specifications. Develop preliminary architecture concepts and oversee the creation of detailed designs. Define verification strategies, validation plans, and test cases, ensuring traceability to requirements. Produce high-quality documentation including design descriptions, verification reports, and release records. Ensure engineering deliverables meet internal quality standards, compliance requirements and safety standards (e.g., SIL, ASIL). Collaboration & Cross-Discipline Integration Foster strong collaboration between software, firmware, and hardware engineering teams. Enable knowledge-sharing and cross-functional development while maintaining specialist expertise. Support smooth integration between embedded software and hardware platforms. People Leadership Mentor, coach and develop embedded engineers at all levels. Participate in recruitment, selection and onboarding of new team members. Manage tasking and provide oversight for internal engineers and specialist contractors. Additional information: The successful candidate must be able to achieve full SC (Security Clearance), however you will be able to start on a BPSS with SC pending. JBRP1_UKTJ
REED Engineering & Manufacturing are working with a leading Engineering & Manufacturing company. Metallurgist Main Duties and Responsibilities Lead projects to improve product quality and/or decrease cost (eg. Yield, Right First Time). Interface with customers on defining technical requirements and resolving customer problems click apply for full job details
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
REED Engineering & Manufacturing are working with a leading Engineering & Manufacturing company. Metallurgist Main Duties and Responsibilities Lead projects to improve product quality and/or decrease cost (eg. Yield, Right First Time). Interface with customers on defining technical requirements and resolving customer problems click apply for full job details
Job Title: Head Of Operations Location: Droitwich (Hybrid) Job Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week) Salary: up to £80,000 DOE + £4,800 Car Allowance + discretionary annual bonus Job Summery The Head of Operations is responsible for end-to-end field operations across the Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) network of Rural Wireless (RW), covering site build support, customer installations, break/fix maintenance, and ongoing infrastructure support. The role owns the operational execution model, ensuring safe, high-quality, and cost-effective delivery through a mix of internal teams and third party partners. The role also leads the Technical Support function, providing second-line technical guidance to field engineers and partners, and acting as a critical interface between Networks, Platforms, and on ground delivery resources. Reporting directly to RW's Chief Operating Officer, the role is accountable for ensuring rollout execution aligns with strategic objectives and operational excellence. Field Operations Leadership Own all field based operational activity from site build readiness through to live service operations. Define and operate a scalable field operations model covering: Network site build support and commissioning Customer CPE installation Break/fix and reactive maintenance Preventative maintenance of critical infrastructure Ensure consistent operating standards, tooling and processes across all field activities. Partner & Contractor Management Lead and manage third party installation, build and maintenance partners. Define partner onboarding, accreditation, training and performance management frameworks. Own operational SLAs, KPIs, and commercial performance management with delivery partners. Drive continuous improvement in cost, quality, safety and time to fix/install. Service Assurance & Maintenance Own break/fix response models, escalation paths and repair SLAs. Coordinate with the Network Operations function on fault identification and prioritisation. Ensure resilience and uptime of key network sites through planned maintenance and rapid incident response. Manage spares, tooling and field readiness to support fast restoration. Technical Support Helpdesk Lead the Technical Support Helpdesk supporting internal and third party field engineers. Provide second line technical assistance for installation, commissioning and fault resolution. Act as a bridge between field teams and Network, Platforms and Engineering teams. Ensure knowledge management, troubleshooting guides and technical documentation are maintained. Operational Governance, Quality & Safety Ensure compliance with health & safety, quality and regulatory requirements across all field activities. Embed quality assurance, right first time and audit processes. Own operational risk management related to field delivery and partner execution. Performance Management & Reporting Define and track operational KPIs across build support, installs, repairs and maintenance. Provide regular performance reporting to executive leadership. Use data to drive productivity improvements and cost efficiency. Team Leadership Lead field operations managers, partner managers and the Technical Support Helpdesk team. Build a high performance operations culture focused on safety, accountability and service excellence. Develop capability, succession and scalable operating models as the network grows. Leadership Act as a trusted partner to the COO and MD build performance, risks, and opportunities. Build and mentor a high performing leadership team to deliver the programme. Foster a culture of disciplined execution and accountability. Key Skills Communication - ability to present to C suite audiences, boards and external stakeholders. Leadership & Performance - ability to build and lead high performance teams, ensure performance development frameworks are in place, manage staff performance, drive the development of organisational capability and undertake succession. Change Management - drives a positive change culture, championing adaptability, continuous improvement and agile thinking across the organisation. Relationship Management - outstanding relationship management and communication skills, with the ability to influence and inspire at all levels, skilled in cross functional alignment and structured decision making. Negotiation & Conflict Resolution - balances commercial, operational and relational factors, ensuring outcomes align with strategic goals and long term value. Risk Management - identifies, assesses and mitigates risks to protect organisational interests and ensure informed decision making. Project Leadership - manages scope, risks and dependencies, proactively addressing issues to keep projects on track and within budget. Commercially astute - strong grasp of budget and financial management. Regulatory Compliance - ensures organisational adherence to relevant laws, regulations and standards, reducing legal and operational risk. Adaptability - proven ability to learn, adapt and refine delivery models in changing environments. Essential Demonstrated 5+ years senior operational leadership in multi partner, geographically distributed field teams. Proven experience managing outsourced field delivery and SLA based contracts. Knowledge of CDM Regulations and contractor safety management. Lean / Continuous Improvement (e.g. Six Sigma Yellow/Green Belt). What can Airband Offer you? 25 days of paid leave a year rising to 30 plus bank holidays with service. 5% Airband pension plus a minimum 3% employee contribution. Customer referral bonus - a thank you for every customer you send our way. Hybrid working - a mix of working from home and in the office. Free broadband - if you are in our coverage, you can benefit from free broadband with us! 20% off your monthly line rental on EE's phone, tablet, SIM only or mobile broadband plans. Cycle to work, Tech scheme, Healthcare and medical insurance, dental care and health cash fund (depending on the length of service). Airshare (employee discount platform) - discounts on everyday shopping, weekly groceries, holidays, the list is endless - save up to £1,000 a year! Refer a friend reward scheme. Pre employment checks Please note that you are required to have the right to work in the UK and we request satisfactory references as part of our recruitment process. A DBS check may be required for a number of our roles, particularly those that are customer facing. Also, a driving licence may be required for positions that require you to be out in the field as part of the role. Recruitment agency support is not required at this time.
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Head Of Operations Location: Droitwich (Hybrid) Job Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week) Salary: up to £80,000 DOE + £4,800 Car Allowance + discretionary annual bonus Job Summery The Head of Operations is responsible for end-to-end field operations across the Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) network of Rural Wireless (RW), covering site build support, customer installations, break/fix maintenance, and ongoing infrastructure support. The role owns the operational execution model, ensuring safe, high-quality, and cost-effective delivery through a mix of internal teams and third party partners. The role also leads the Technical Support function, providing second-line technical guidance to field engineers and partners, and acting as a critical interface between Networks, Platforms, and on ground delivery resources. Reporting directly to RW's Chief Operating Officer, the role is accountable for ensuring rollout execution aligns with strategic objectives and operational excellence. Field Operations Leadership Own all field based operational activity from site build readiness through to live service operations. Define and operate a scalable field operations model covering: Network site build support and commissioning Customer CPE installation Break/fix and reactive maintenance Preventative maintenance of critical infrastructure Ensure consistent operating standards, tooling and processes across all field activities. Partner & Contractor Management Lead and manage third party installation, build and maintenance partners. Define partner onboarding, accreditation, training and performance management frameworks. Own operational SLAs, KPIs, and commercial performance management with delivery partners. Drive continuous improvement in cost, quality, safety and time to fix/install. Service Assurance & Maintenance Own break/fix response models, escalation paths and repair SLAs. Coordinate with the Network Operations function on fault identification and prioritisation. Ensure resilience and uptime of key network sites through planned maintenance and rapid incident response. Manage spares, tooling and field readiness to support fast restoration. Technical Support Helpdesk Lead the Technical Support Helpdesk supporting internal and third party field engineers. Provide second line technical assistance for installation, commissioning and fault resolution. Act as a bridge between field teams and Network, Platforms and Engineering teams. Ensure knowledge management, troubleshooting guides and technical documentation are maintained. Operational Governance, Quality & Safety Ensure compliance with health & safety, quality and regulatory requirements across all field activities. Embed quality assurance, right first time and audit processes. Own operational risk management related to field delivery and partner execution. Performance Management & Reporting Define and track operational KPIs across build support, installs, repairs and maintenance. Provide regular performance reporting to executive leadership. Use data to drive productivity improvements and cost efficiency. Team Leadership Lead field operations managers, partner managers and the Technical Support Helpdesk team. Build a high performance operations culture focused on safety, accountability and service excellence. Develop capability, succession and scalable operating models as the network grows. Leadership Act as a trusted partner to the COO and MD build performance, risks, and opportunities. Build and mentor a high performing leadership team to deliver the programme. Foster a culture of disciplined execution and accountability. Key Skills Communication - ability to present to C suite audiences, boards and external stakeholders. Leadership & Performance - ability to build and lead high performance teams, ensure performance development frameworks are in place, manage staff performance, drive the development of organisational capability and undertake succession. Change Management - drives a positive change culture, championing adaptability, continuous improvement and agile thinking across the organisation. Relationship Management - outstanding relationship management and communication skills, with the ability to influence and inspire at all levels, skilled in cross functional alignment and structured decision making. Negotiation & Conflict Resolution - balances commercial, operational and relational factors, ensuring outcomes align with strategic goals and long term value. Risk Management - identifies, assesses and mitigates risks to protect organisational interests and ensure informed decision making. Project Leadership - manages scope, risks and dependencies, proactively addressing issues to keep projects on track and within budget. Commercially astute - strong grasp of budget and financial management. Regulatory Compliance - ensures organisational adherence to relevant laws, regulations and standards, reducing legal and operational risk. Adaptability - proven ability to learn, adapt and refine delivery models in changing environments. Essential Demonstrated 5+ years senior operational leadership in multi partner, geographically distributed field teams. Proven experience managing outsourced field delivery and SLA based contracts. Knowledge of CDM Regulations and contractor safety management. Lean / Continuous Improvement (e.g. Six Sigma Yellow/Green Belt). What can Airband Offer you? 25 days of paid leave a year rising to 30 plus bank holidays with service. 5% Airband pension plus a minimum 3% employee contribution. Customer referral bonus - a thank you for every customer you send our way. Hybrid working - a mix of working from home and in the office. Free broadband - if you are in our coverage, you can benefit from free broadband with us! 20% off your monthly line rental on EE's phone, tablet, SIM only or mobile broadband plans. Cycle to work, Tech scheme, Healthcare and medical insurance, dental care and health cash fund (depending on the length of service). Airshare (employee discount platform) - discounts on everyday shopping, weekly groceries, holidays, the list is endless - save up to £1,000 a year! Refer a friend reward scheme. Pre employment checks Please note that you are required to have the right to work in the UK and we request satisfactory references as part of our recruitment process. A DBS check may be required for a number of our roles, particularly those that are customer facing. Also, a driving licence may be required for positions that require you to be out in the field as part of the role. Recruitment agency support is not required at this time.