Engineering Manager Up to 70,000 depending on experience plus car allowance Northamptonshire Days Only (Mon-Fri) gap technical are proud to be representing this national manufacturing business in their search for an Engineering Manager to work at their facility based in Northamptonshire. Performance Objectives Communicate and co-ordinate activities in conjunction with the leadership team to ensure that all business activities and objectives are achieved. Plan, prepare and manage the maintenance budget to deliver the agreed levels of plant performance and cost. Plan, control, train and develop in-house labour and manage external labour as appropriate to deliver agreed plant availability at optimum cost. Organise availability of spares and consumables to meet engineering and production needs at minimum cost. Plan, organise and implement preventative maintenance to achieve target plant availabilities. Set standards, organise procedures and measure performance to ensure continuous improvement. Organise and monitor compliance with statutory and company Health and Safety requirements. Plan, control and implement projects as agreed with the Senior Leadership Team. Plan and control maintenance utilities to ensure agreed availability and efficiency improvements within budgeted cost. Organise and implement capital projects from feasibility to successful commissioning to agreed timescales and costs as agreed with the Operations and Supply Chain Director Any other duties relevant to the role. Person Specification Experience in an FMCG environment Relevant degree or experience in a similar role NEBOSH General Certificate in Health & Safety Be a great communicator at all levels Demonstrate leadership and vision in managing teams and major projects/initiatives Can form strong proactive working relationships across all departments and with customers and stakeholders Can challenge and debate issues of importance Need attention to detail and tenacity Be innovative and constantly devise better ways of working Be able to maintain standards and remain level-headed and calm even when working under pressure Apply Please send your CV via the Apply now option on the website If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to get in touch This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency. gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Closing Date: 09/02/2026 "By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy."
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Engineering Manager Up to 70,000 depending on experience plus car allowance Northamptonshire Days Only (Mon-Fri) gap technical are proud to be representing this national manufacturing business in their search for an Engineering Manager to work at their facility based in Northamptonshire. Performance Objectives Communicate and co-ordinate activities in conjunction with the leadership team to ensure that all business activities and objectives are achieved. Plan, prepare and manage the maintenance budget to deliver the agreed levels of plant performance and cost. Plan, control, train and develop in-house labour and manage external labour as appropriate to deliver agreed plant availability at optimum cost. Organise availability of spares and consumables to meet engineering and production needs at minimum cost. Plan, organise and implement preventative maintenance to achieve target plant availabilities. Set standards, organise procedures and measure performance to ensure continuous improvement. Organise and monitor compliance with statutory and company Health and Safety requirements. Plan, control and implement projects as agreed with the Senior Leadership Team. Plan and control maintenance utilities to ensure agreed availability and efficiency improvements within budgeted cost. Organise and implement capital projects from feasibility to successful commissioning to agreed timescales and costs as agreed with the Operations and Supply Chain Director Any other duties relevant to the role. Person Specification Experience in an FMCG environment Relevant degree or experience in a similar role NEBOSH General Certificate in Health & Safety Be a great communicator at all levels Demonstrate leadership and vision in managing teams and major projects/initiatives Can form strong proactive working relationships across all departments and with customers and stakeholders Can challenge and debate issues of importance Need attention to detail and tenacity Be innovative and constantly devise better ways of working Be able to maintain standards and remain level-headed and calm even when working under pressure Apply Please send your CV via the Apply now option on the website If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to get in touch This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency. gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Closing Date: 09/02/2026 "By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy."
About Us Prodigi is the leading global print-on-demand platform, enabling businesses to scale their operations through streamlined supply chains and maximised profits. Founded in 2014, we ranked 14th on the Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 list of the UK's fastest-growing companies. With a worldwide network of over 50 production facilities across 10 countries, including four in-house plants, we offer the tools to print any image on any product and ship anywhere. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced NetSuite Finance Systems Manager to take ownership of our financial systems, driving efficiency and automation across our finance and operations teams. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will be responsible for managing, optimising, and expanding our NetSuite ERP functionality to support the business's growth. This role will be pivotal in ensuring data integrity, financial reporting accuracy, and process automation, reducing reliance on manual workflows. You will work closely with finance, operations, and IT teams to integrate NetSuite seamlessly with other business systems and develop insightful reporting tools. Key Responsibilities Own and manage NetSuite ERP, ensuring system reliability, efficiency, and compliance with financial processes. Design and implement process automation and system enhancements, reducing manual effort and improving accuracy across finance and supply chain functions. Lead data integrity initiatives, ensuring seamless information flow across financial reporting, inventory, and procurement. Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and KPIs to provide real-time financial insights for business decision-making. Collaborate with finance, operations, and IT teams to integrate NetSuite with third-party applications such as Power BI, CRM platforms, and data warehouses. Support month-end close activities, helping to automate reconciliations and reporting tasks. Oversee tax and compliance processes, ensuring accurate VAT/sales tax reporting across multiple jurisdictions. Develop and deliver user training and best-practice documentation to ensure adoption and efficient use of NetSuite. Stay up to date with NetSuite updates and emerging best practices, implementing relevant improvements. Required Experience & Skills 3+ years experience in NetSuite administration, configuration, and optimisation. Strong understanding of finance, accounting principles, and supply chain management. Hands-on experience in NetSuite customisations, including SuiteFlow, SuiteAnalytics, and saved searches. Experience integrating NetSuite with other business tools such as Power BI, Snowflake, or CRM platforms. Strong data management skills, including SQL, data migration, and validation. Ability to work cross-functionally, translating finance and business needs into system solutions. Excellent problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to optimising workflows. Strong stakeholder management and ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical users. Desired Qualifications NetSuite Administrator Certification or equivalent experience. Experience in e-commerce, manufacturing, or print-on-demand environments. Proficiency in Power BI, Power Query, or SQL to support financial reporting needs. What We Offer Competitive salary of £60-80,000+ per year You will have 25 days holiday per year plus one day off for your birthday. Flexible hours and flexible working location, work from home or the office, your choice. Company Pension 4% employer contribution, 5% employee. Health care cash plan. A charity day per year to volunteer at a recognised charity. We believe in equal opportunity and value diversity. We believe that varied perspectives, experiences and backgrounds lead to a workplace that's better for everyone. Location We have offices in Alton and Harrogate as well as supporting fully remote or hybrid working depending on your preferences.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
About Us Prodigi is the leading global print-on-demand platform, enabling businesses to scale their operations through streamlined supply chains and maximised profits. Founded in 2014, we ranked 14th on the Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 list of the UK's fastest-growing companies. With a worldwide network of over 50 production facilities across 10 countries, including four in-house plants, we offer the tools to print any image on any product and ship anywhere. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced NetSuite Finance Systems Manager to take ownership of our financial systems, driving efficiency and automation across our finance and operations teams. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will be responsible for managing, optimising, and expanding our NetSuite ERP functionality to support the business's growth. This role will be pivotal in ensuring data integrity, financial reporting accuracy, and process automation, reducing reliance on manual workflows. You will work closely with finance, operations, and IT teams to integrate NetSuite seamlessly with other business systems and develop insightful reporting tools. Key Responsibilities Own and manage NetSuite ERP, ensuring system reliability, efficiency, and compliance with financial processes. Design and implement process automation and system enhancements, reducing manual effort and improving accuracy across finance and supply chain functions. Lead data integrity initiatives, ensuring seamless information flow across financial reporting, inventory, and procurement. Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and KPIs to provide real-time financial insights for business decision-making. Collaborate with finance, operations, and IT teams to integrate NetSuite with third-party applications such as Power BI, CRM platforms, and data warehouses. Support month-end close activities, helping to automate reconciliations and reporting tasks. Oversee tax and compliance processes, ensuring accurate VAT/sales tax reporting across multiple jurisdictions. Develop and deliver user training and best-practice documentation to ensure adoption and efficient use of NetSuite. Stay up to date with NetSuite updates and emerging best practices, implementing relevant improvements. Required Experience & Skills 3+ years experience in NetSuite administration, configuration, and optimisation. Strong understanding of finance, accounting principles, and supply chain management. Hands-on experience in NetSuite customisations, including SuiteFlow, SuiteAnalytics, and saved searches. Experience integrating NetSuite with other business tools such as Power BI, Snowflake, or CRM platforms. Strong data management skills, including SQL, data migration, and validation. Ability to work cross-functionally, translating finance and business needs into system solutions. Excellent problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to optimising workflows. Strong stakeholder management and ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical users. Desired Qualifications NetSuite Administrator Certification or equivalent experience. Experience in e-commerce, manufacturing, or print-on-demand environments. Proficiency in Power BI, Power Query, or SQL to support financial reporting needs. What We Offer Competitive salary of £60-80,000+ per year You will have 25 days holiday per year plus one day off for your birthday. Flexible hours and flexible working location, work from home or the office, your choice. Company Pension 4% employer contribution, 5% employee. Health care cash plan. A charity day per year to volunteer at a recognised charity. We believe in equal opportunity and value diversity. We believe that varied perspectives, experiences and backgrounds lead to a workplace that's better for everyone. Location We have offices in Alton and Harrogate as well as supporting fully remote or hybrid working depending on your preferences.
Senior Site Manager North West England An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Site Manager to join the Team at Galliford Try. Ideally, you will be based in or around North West and will have the opportunity to travel across multiple sites/projects in the Region. What you will be doing: To ensure that the site is organised and that it is always in good order. To have an understand of his/her position within the construction team and to understand what is expected. To assists and lead on occasions with the various disciplines within the construction processes To communicate within the construction team and potentially direct junior members of the team. Take direction and instruction from line managers and challenge if necessary To direct the necessary labour, plant, staff and equipment to achieve both plot and project completion on time, to specification and within budget Train and develop junior members of the team to meet current and assessed future requirements Monitor that the Buying team and Surveying department order the correct materials and sub-contract services in good time to meet contract objectives Ensure compliance with Group Safety Policy and Health and Safety Regulations. Ensure that staff and operatives are managed and led effectively by developing the skills and attitudes of managers leading to provision of a working environment that engenders high morale. Manage site teams by monitoring performance against contract targets and instigating any necessary corrective actions Establish that staff training and development has occurred as plan at annual appraisal and appraisal review stages. Achieve maximum marks on the twice monthly Health and Safety audit. About You: Applicants must have significant experience of working on design and build projects, for a main contractor, as well as in the management of H & S, and the design and procurement processes. Applicants must have experience of managing all aspects of the build process; the applicant will be required to coordinate the packages from the design and procurement phase through to installation on site and handover. We welcome interest from applicants with experience working on Education and or MOJ Projects. Trade experience and site experience preferable Up to date knowledge of health and safety obligations and building legislation CSCS Card at Site Manager level Valid SMSTS certificate What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £3.8 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction businesses with a vision to continuously be a people orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available Build North West business please contact Laura Mitchell on Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Site Manager North West England An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Site Manager to join the Team at Galliford Try. Ideally, you will be based in or around North West and will have the opportunity to travel across multiple sites/projects in the Region. What you will be doing: To ensure that the site is organised and that it is always in good order. To have an understand of his/her position within the construction team and to understand what is expected. To assists and lead on occasions with the various disciplines within the construction processes To communicate within the construction team and potentially direct junior members of the team. Take direction and instruction from line managers and challenge if necessary To direct the necessary labour, plant, staff and equipment to achieve both plot and project completion on time, to specification and within budget Train and develop junior members of the team to meet current and assessed future requirements Monitor that the Buying team and Surveying department order the correct materials and sub-contract services in good time to meet contract objectives Ensure compliance with Group Safety Policy and Health and Safety Regulations. Ensure that staff and operatives are managed and led effectively by developing the skills and attitudes of managers leading to provision of a working environment that engenders high morale. Manage site teams by monitoring performance against contract targets and instigating any necessary corrective actions Establish that staff training and development has occurred as plan at annual appraisal and appraisal review stages. Achieve maximum marks on the twice monthly Health and Safety audit. About You: Applicants must have significant experience of working on design and build projects, for a main contractor, as well as in the management of H & S, and the design and procurement processes. Applicants must have experience of managing all aspects of the build process; the applicant will be required to coordinate the packages from the design and procurement phase through to installation on site and handover. We welcome interest from applicants with experience working on Education and or MOJ Projects. Trade experience and site experience preferable Up to date knowledge of health and safety obligations and building legislation CSCS Card at Site Manager level Valid SMSTS certificate What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £3.8 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction businesses with a vision to continuously be a people orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available Build North West business please contact Laura Mitchell on Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request.
Operations Manager £60,000 £70,000 per annum plus benefits Evesham Are you a confident, motivated leader who can inspire teams and drive operational change? We re exclusively recruiting for a well-established manufacturer in the food sector, supplying quality products to major customers across the UK. They re seeking a dynamic Operations Manager to take ownership of production, embed continuous improvement, and mentor a loyal but change-resistant workforce. The Role Reporting to the General Manager, you ll lead production departments to deliver on safety, quality, time, and budget while introducing lean initiatives to transform ways of working. You ll have the autonomy to make a genuine impact and support the GM in shaping operations. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and inspire production teams, building engagement and accountability. Drive lean manufacturing and continuous improvement across operations. Implement strategies to meet seasonal peaks and ensure supply continuity. Monitor quality, reduce waste, and improve throughput. Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, supply chain, and QA. Support CAPEX projects and maintain plant/machinery performance. Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental standards. About You Degree-qualified in engineering or science. Proven track record in food/feed manufacturing (SME background desirable). Strong lean / Six Sigma experience. Confident, motivated, and able to inspire teams through change. Hands-on, commercially aware, and proactive. What s on Offer Salary: £60,000 £70,000 per annum plus benefits A pivotal role supporting the General Manager Autonomy to drive cultural and operational change The chance to make a lasting impact in a respected SME This is an exclusive opportunity managed solely by Angharad Isaac at Winberry. Email: (url removed) or call: (phone number removed)
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Operations Manager £60,000 £70,000 per annum plus benefits Evesham Are you a confident, motivated leader who can inspire teams and drive operational change? We re exclusively recruiting for a well-established manufacturer in the food sector, supplying quality products to major customers across the UK. They re seeking a dynamic Operations Manager to take ownership of production, embed continuous improvement, and mentor a loyal but change-resistant workforce. The Role Reporting to the General Manager, you ll lead production departments to deliver on safety, quality, time, and budget while introducing lean initiatives to transform ways of working. You ll have the autonomy to make a genuine impact and support the GM in shaping operations. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and inspire production teams, building engagement and accountability. Drive lean manufacturing and continuous improvement across operations. Implement strategies to meet seasonal peaks and ensure supply continuity. Monitor quality, reduce waste, and improve throughput. Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, supply chain, and QA. Support CAPEX projects and maintain plant/machinery performance. Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental standards. About You Degree-qualified in engineering or science. Proven track record in food/feed manufacturing (SME background desirable). Strong lean / Six Sigma experience. Confident, motivated, and able to inspire teams through change. Hands-on, commercially aware, and proactive. What s on Offer Salary: £60,000 £70,000 per annum plus benefits A pivotal role supporting the General Manager Autonomy to drive cultural and operational change The chance to make a lasting impact in a respected SME This is an exclusive opportunity managed solely by Angharad Isaac at Winberry. Email: (url removed) or call: (phone number removed)
Site Financial Controller Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) On site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site Financial Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Site Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in the Hellaby Site Leadership Team. You'll work closely with the Plant Manager and wider Leadership Team to drive the site's P&L, strengthen financial controls, deliver against key performance indicators and support colleague engagement. Our Hellaby site is home to over 180 colleagues and generates turnover in excess of £91 million. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car cash allowance of £6000 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leadership Work as part of the Site Leadership Team to drive the site's OGSM (Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Measures) and G2G (Good to Great) target setting, tracking and delivery - ensuring alignment with KP and the wider Intersnack Group Inspire and develop your team by living and breathing our Values and Behaviours, unlocking potential across the site Line manage the Finance Accountant for both Hellaby and Pontefract sites Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) Be an active member of the Site Leadership Team, role-modelling servant leadership Coach and support shop floor teams to embed IWS ways of working Lead financial insight and challenge across cost centres, manufacturing and supply chain to identify constraints and unlock opportunities Play a key role in the Supply Network pillar, building capability as a subject matter expert Support the site's Loss Analysis journey and help prioritise improvement projects Functional and other responsibilities Lead site financial planning, budgeting and forecasting - covering primes, overheads, logistics and capital Collaborate with other KP Site Financial Controllers and central teams to share best practice and unlock value Prepare and communicate weekly, monthly and annual financial reports and KPIs across the site Manage site accruals, prepayments and inventory reconciliations Oversee capital project approvals, investment appraisals and asset management Support change programmes including new product launches and capital installations, tracking key metrics such as waste and energy Maintain strong financial control across all functions, especially during period-end reporting Complete product costings for new product development and tender processes Lead year-end inventory processes and support external audit queries Continuously seek ways to improve and streamline processes to ensure all activity adds value Play a key role in the implementation of the new ERP system Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance You understand BOMs, variance analysis and inventory processes, and can translate data into meaningful insight Practical skills in Excel and ERP systems You're confident using advanced Excel functions and have experience with ERP platforms - Power BI is a bonus Relevant experience in food manufacturing or similar You've worked in a fast-paced production environment and understand the challenges and opportunities it brings Bonus points for capital investment and audit experience You've supported investment appraisals and external audits, and know how to manage financial controls with confidence Leadership experience and coaching mindset You're comfortable leading others, coaching across levels and influencing change on the shop floor and beyond Qualifications CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CA qualified You're a fully qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Planning and budgeting experience You've led financial planning processes and can manage complexity with confidence Experience in manufacturing finance You understand how operations and finance connect, and can drive performance through insight and collaboration Working knowledge of ERP systems You're familiar with integrated systems and can support implementation and optimisation
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Site Financial Controller Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) On site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site Financial Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Site Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in the Hellaby Site Leadership Team. You'll work closely with the Plant Manager and wider Leadership Team to drive the site's P&L, strengthen financial controls, deliver against key performance indicators and support colleague engagement. Our Hellaby site is home to over 180 colleagues and generates turnover in excess of £91 million. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car cash allowance of £6000 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leadership Work as part of the Site Leadership Team to drive the site's OGSM (Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Measures) and G2G (Good to Great) target setting, tracking and delivery - ensuring alignment with KP and the wider Intersnack Group Inspire and develop your team by living and breathing our Values and Behaviours, unlocking potential across the site Line manage the Finance Accountant for both Hellaby and Pontefract sites Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) Be an active member of the Site Leadership Team, role-modelling servant leadership Coach and support shop floor teams to embed IWS ways of working Lead financial insight and challenge across cost centres, manufacturing and supply chain to identify constraints and unlock opportunities Play a key role in the Supply Network pillar, building capability as a subject matter expert Support the site's Loss Analysis journey and help prioritise improvement projects Functional and other responsibilities Lead site financial planning, budgeting and forecasting - covering primes, overheads, logistics and capital Collaborate with other KP Site Financial Controllers and central teams to share best practice and unlock value Prepare and communicate weekly, monthly and annual financial reports and KPIs across the site Manage site accruals, prepayments and inventory reconciliations Oversee capital project approvals, investment appraisals and asset management Support change programmes including new product launches and capital installations, tracking key metrics such as waste and energy Maintain strong financial control across all functions, especially during period-end reporting Complete product costings for new product development and tender processes Lead year-end inventory processes and support external audit queries Continuously seek ways to improve and streamline processes to ensure all activity adds value Play a key role in the implementation of the new ERP system Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance You understand BOMs, variance analysis and inventory processes, and can translate data into meaningful insight Practical skills in Excel and ERP systems You're confident using advanced Excel functions and have experience with ERP platforms - Power BI is a bonus Relevant experience in food manufacturing or similar You've worked in a fast-paced production environment and understand the challenges and opportunities it brings Bonus points for capital investment and audit experience You've supported investment appraisals and external audits, and know how to manage financial controls with confidence Leadership experience and coaching mindset You're comfortable leading others, coaching across levels and influencing change on the shop floor and beyond Qualifications CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CA qualified You're a fully qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Planning and budgeting experience You've led financial planning processes and can manage complexity with confidence Experience in manufacturing finance You understand how operations and finance connect, and can drive performance through insight and collaboration Working knowledge of ERP systems You're familiar with integrated systems and can support implementation and optimisation
Site Financial Controller Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) On site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site Financial Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Site Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in the Hellaby Site Leadership Team. You'll work closely with the Plant Manager and wider Leadership Team to drive the site's P&L, strengthen financial controls, deliver against key performance indicators and support colleague engagement. Our Hellaby site is home to over 180 colleagues and generates turnover in excess of £91 million. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car cash allowance of £6000 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leadership Work as part of the Site Leadership Team to drive the site's OGSM (Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Measures) and G2G (Good to Great) target setting, tracking and delivery - ensuring alignment with KP and the wider Intersnack Group Inspire and develop your team by living and breathing our Values and Behaviours, unlocking potential across the site Line manage the Finance Accountant for both Hellaby and Pontefract sites Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) Be an active member of the Site Leadership Team, role-modelling servant leadership Coach and support shop floor teams to embed IWS ways of working Lead financial insight and challenge across cost centres, manufacturing and supply chain to identify constraints and unlock opportunities Play a key role in the Supply Network pillar, building capability as a subject matter expert Support the site's Loss Analysis journey and help prioritise improvement projects Functional and other responsibilities Lead site financial planning, budgeting and forecasting - covering primes, overheads, logistics and capital Collaborate with other KP Site Financial Controllers and central teams to share best practice and unlock value Prepare and communicate weekly, monthly and annual financial reports and KPIs across the site Manage site accruals, prepayments and inventory reconciliations Oversee capital project approvals, investment appraisals and asset management Support change programmes including new product launches and capital installations, tracking key metrics such as waste and energy Maintain strong financial control across all functions, especially during period-end reporting Complete product costings for new product development and tender processes Lead year-end inventory processes and support external audit queries Continuously seek ways to improve and streamline processes to ensure all activity adds value Play a key role in the implementation of the new ERP system Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance You understand BOMs, variance analysis and inventory processes, and can translate data into meaningful insight Practical skills in Excel and ERP systems You're confident using advanced Excel functions and have experience with ERP platforms - Power BI is a bonus Relevant experience in food manufacturing or similar You've worked in a fast-paced production environment and understand the challenges and opportunities it brings Bonus points for capital investment and audit experience You've supported investment appraisals and external audits, and know how to manage financial controls with confidence Leadership experience and coaching mindset You're comfortable leading others, coaching across levels and influencing change on the shop floor and beyond Qualifications CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CA qualified You're a fully qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Planning and budgeting experience You've led financial planning processes and can manage complexity with confidence Experience in manufacturing finance You understand how operations and finance connect, and can drive performance through insight and collaboration Working knowledge of ERP systems You're familiar with integrated systems and can support implementation and optimisation
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Site Financial Controller Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) On site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site Financial Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Site Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in the Hellaby Site Leadership Team. You'll work closely with the Plant Manager and wider Leadership Team to drive the site's P&L, strengthen financial controls, deliver against key performance indicators and support colleague engagement. Our Hellaby site is home to over 180 colleagues and generates turnover in excess of £91 million. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car cash allowance of £6000 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leadership Work as part of the Site Leadership Team to drive the site's OGSM (Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Measures) and G2G (Good to Great) target setting, tracking and delivery - ensuring alignment with KP and the wider Intersnack Group Inspire and develop your team by living and breathing our Values and Behaviours, unlocking potential across the site Line manage the Finance Accountant for both Hellaby and Pontefract sites Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) Be an active member of the Site Leadership Team, role-modelling servant leadership Coach and support shop floor teams to embed IWS ways of working Lead financial insight and challenge across cost centres, manufacturing and supply chain to identify constraints and unlock opportunities Play a key role in the Supply Network pillar, building capability as a subject matter expert Support the site's Loss Analysis journey and help prioritise improvement projects Functional and other responsibilities Lead site financial planning, budgeting and forecasting - covering primes, overheads, logistics and capital Collaborate with other KP Site Financial Controllers and central teams to share best practice and unlock value Prepare and communicate weekly, monthly and annual financial reports and KPIs across the site Manage site accruals, prepayments and inventory reconciliations Oversee capital project approvals, investment appraisals and asset management Support change programmes including new product launches and capital installations, tracking key metrics such as waste and energy Maintain strong financial control across all functions, especially during period-end reporting Complete product costings for new product development and tender processes Lead year-end inventory processes and support external audit queries Continuously seek ways to improve and streamline processes to ensure all activity adds value Play a key role in the implementation of the new ERP system Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance You understand BOMs, variance analysis and inventory processes, and can translate data into meaningful insight Practical skills in Excel and ERP systems You're confident using advanced Excel functions and have experience with ERP platforms - Power BI is a bonus Relevant experience in food manufacturing or similar You've worked in a fast-paced production environment and understand the challenges and opportunities it brings Bonus points for capital investment and audit experience You've supported investment appraisals and external audits, and know how to manage financial controls with confidence Leadership experience and coaching mindset You're comfortable leading others, coaching across levels and influencing change on the shop floor and beyond Qualifications CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CA qualified You're a fully qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Planning and budgeting experience You've led financial planning processes and can manage complexity with confidence Experience in manufacturing finance You understand how operations and finance connect, and can drive performance through insight and collaboration Working knowledge of ERP systems You're familiar with integrated systems and can support implementation and optimisation
Site Financial Controller Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) On site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site Financial Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Site Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in the Hellaby Site Leadership Team. You'll work closely with the Plant Manager and wider Leadership Team to drive the site's P&L, strengthen financial controls, deliver against key performance indicators and support colleague engagement. Our Hellaby site is home to over 180 colleagues and generates turnover in excess of £91 million. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car cash allowance of £6000 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leadership Work as part of the Site Leadership Team to drive the site's OGSM (Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Measures) and G2G (Good to Great) target setting, tracking and delivery - ensuring alignment with KP and the wider Intersnack Group Inspire and develop your team by living and breathing our Values and Behaviours, unlocking potential across the site Line manage the Finance Accountant for both Hellaby and Pontefract sites Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) Be an active member of the Site Leadership Team, role-modelling servant leadership Coach and support shop floor teams to embed IWS ways of working Lead financial insight and challenge across cost centres, manufacturing and supply chain to identify constraints and unlock opportunities Play a key role in the Supply Network pillar, building capability as a subject matter expert Support the site's Loss Analysis journey and help prioritise improvement projects Functional and other responsibilities Lead site financial planning, budgeting and forecasting - covering primes, overheads, logistics and capital Collaborate with other KP Site Financial Controllers and central teams to share best practice and unlock value Prepare and communicate weekly, monthly and annual financial reports and KPIs across the site Manage site accruals, prepayments and inventory reconciliations Oversee capital project approvals, investment appraisals and asset management Support change programmes including new product launches and capital installations, tracking key metrics such as waste and energy Maintain strong financial control across all functions, especially during period-end reporting Complete product costings for new product development and tender processes Lead year-end inventory processes and support external audit queries Continuously seek ways to improve and streamline processes to ensure all activity adds value Play a key role in the implementation of the new ERP system Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance You understand BOMs, variance analysis and inventory processes, and can translate data into meaningful insight Practical skills in Excel and ERP systems You're confident using advanced Excel functions and have experience with ERP platforms - Power BI is a bonus Relevant experience in food manufacturing or similar You've worked in a fast-paced production environment and understand the challenges and opportunities it brings Bonus points for capital investment and audit experience You've supported investment appraisals and external audits, and know how to manage financial controls with confidence Leadership experience and coaching mindset You're comfortable leading others, coaching across levels and influencing change on the shop floor and beyond Qualifications CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CA qualified You're a fully qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Planning and budgeting experience You've led financial planning processes and can manage complexity with confidence Experience in manufacturing finance You understand how operations and finance connect, and can drive performance through insight and collaboration Working knowledge of ERP systems You're familiar with integrated systems and can support implementation and optimisation
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Site Financial Controller Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) On site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site Financial Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Site Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in the Hellaby Site Leadership Team. You'll work closely with the Plant Manager and wider Leadership Team to drive the site's P&L, strengthen financial controls, deliver against key performance indicators and support colleague engagement. Our Hellaby site is home to over 180 colleagues and generates turnover in excess of £91 million. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car cash allowance of £6000 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leadership Work as part of the Site Leadership Team to drive the site's OGSM (Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Measures) and G2G (Good to Great) target setting, tracking and delivery - ensuring alignment with KP and the wider Intersnack Group Inspire and develop your team by living and breathing our Values and Behaviours, unlocking potential across the site Line manage the Finance Accountant for both Hellaby and Pontefract sites Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) Be an active member of the Site Leadership Team, role-modelling servant leadership Coach and support shop floor teams to embed IWS ways of working Lead financial insight and challenge across cost centres, manufacturing and supply chain to identify constraints and unlock opportunities Play a key role in the Supply Network pillar, building capability as a subject matter expert Support the site's Loss Analysis journey and help prioritise improvement projects Functional and other responsibilities Lead site financial planning, budgeting and forecasting - covering primes, overheads, logistics and capital Collaborate with other KP Site Financial Controllers and central teams to share best practice and unlock value Prepare and communicate weekly, monthly and annual financial reports and KPIs across the site Manage site accruals, prepayments and inventory reconciliations Oversee capital project approvals, investment appraisals and asset management Support change programmes including new product launches and capital installations, tracking key metrics such as waste and energy Maintain strong financial control across all functions, especially during period-end reporting Complete product costings for new product development and tender processes Lead year-end inventory processes and support external audit queries Continuously seek ways to improve and streamline processes to ensure all activity adds value Play a key role in the implementation of the new ERP system Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance You understand BOMs, variance analysis and inventory processes, and can translate data into meaningful insight Practical skills in Excel and ERP systems You're confident using advanced Excel functions and have experience with ERP platforms - Power BI is a bonus Relevant experience in food manufacturing or similar You've worked in a fast-paced production environment and understand the challenges and opportunities it brings Bonus points for capital investment and audit experience You've supported investment appraisals and external audits, and know how to manage financial controls with confidence Leadership experience and coaching mindset You're comfortable leading others, coaching across levels and influencing change on the shop floor and beyond Qualifications CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CA qualified You're a fully qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Planning and budgeting experience You've led financial planning processes and can manage complexity with confidence Experience in manufacturing finance You understand how operations and finance connect, and can drive performance through insight and collaboration Working knowledge of ERP systems You're familiar with integrated systems and can support implementation and optimisation
Our Client, a reputable family run business based in Lancing, West Susse x are looking to recruit an Operations Manager to join their senior leadership team, to facilitate the smooth running of the company every day. You will have Senior management responsibility for the operations department of the company, driving profitability and productivity through careful cost management and implementation of more efficient processes. You will have full oversight of warehousing (goods in/out) & logistics, IT & systems, health and safety, supply chain, customer service, fleet and facilities management. Responsibilities: Hold one-to-one meetings and performance reviews with each member of the operations team, to review & manage performance, and training/development needs. Attend and participate in management meeting with the senior management team. Handle and resolve any issues/grievances/conflicts/problems with operations staff. Assist with recruitment of operations personnel that want to be part of a culture driven organisation by conducting interviews and following a selection process for candidates. Review and change operational procedures in the warehouse to improve, safety, efficiency, accuracy and productivity and ensuring efficient space utilisation. Full site H&S control, maintaining high standards of health and safety, traffic management, hygiene and security. Take lead responsibility for the new Acumatica ERP system to drive and lead change/efficiency across the business. Oversee weekly forecasting for all Operations expenses and conduct quarterly budget reviews, reporting cost plans to upper management for the Operations department. Liaise with IT support providers and members of staff to resolve any hardware or software issues. Maintain good working relationships with suppliers by regularly contacting and/or meeting with suppliers' sales representatives. Conduct supplier reviews and put business out to tender and/or negotiate with existing suppliers where required. Research new and secondary/backup suppliers for existing products that meet or improve on our criteria for quality, packaging, reliability, cost and trading terms, conducting audits and pre-shipment inspections where required. Manage stock, forecasting, scheduling and placing purchase orders with suppliers and organising transport where required. Regularly review min/max stock levels and re-order quantities for different stock lines and primary and secondary suppliers. Organise regular servicing and maintenance of plant, equipment and machinery Organise/manage the repairs, servicing, MOTs, replacement tyres, tax and insurance required for the company's motor fleet Organise/manage refurb/alterations and maintenance work to the premises Review and renew or replace contracts for the supply of insurance, fuel, gas, electricity, water, tel systems/calls, broadband, phone handsets (mobile & landline) and waste disposal. Requirements At least 3 years' experience working as Operations Manager or similar role and part of a Senior Management Team Experience managing a team with great leadership/management skills Familiarity with business and financial principles, experience in budgeting and forecasting would be beneficial Attention to detail and an excellent problem solver Strong organisational skills Good negotiator Ability to analyse data & make decisions Proficient in the use and management of ERP systems and other IT/Business systems e.g. WMS Strong track record in senior Operations roles, covering all aspects of Operations, including warehousing & logistics, IT & systems, purchasing, customer service etc. Benefits Salary- 55,000- 70,000 depending on experience Profit related bonus scheme 28 Days annual leave increasing with service Onsite parking Free lunch every other week Onsite parking Pension
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Our Client, a reputable family run business based in Lancing, West Susse x are looking to recruit an Operations Manager to join their senior leadership team, to facilitate the smooth running of the company every day. You will have Senior management responsibility for the operations department of the company, driving profitability and productivity through careful cost management and implementation of more efficient processes. You will have full oversight of warehousing (goods in/out) & logistics, IT & systems, health and safety, supply chain, customer service, fleet and facilities management. Responsibilities: Hold one-to-one meetings and performance reviews with each member of the operations team, to review & manage performance, and training/development needs. Attend and participate in management meeting with the senior management team. Handle and resolve any issues/grievances/conflicts/problems with operations staff. Assist with recruitment of operations personnel that want to be part of a culture driven organisation by conducting interviews and following a selection process for candidates. Review and change operational procedures in the warehouse to improve, safety, efficiency, accuracy and productivity and ensuring efficient space utilisation. Full site H&S control, maintaining high standards of health and safety, traffic management, hygiene and security. Take lead responsibility for the new Acumatica ERP system to drive and lead change/efficiency across the business. Oversee weekly forecasting for all Operations expenses and conduct quarterly budget reviews, reporting cost plans to upper management for the Operations department. Liaise with IT support providers and members of staff to resolve any hardware or software issues. Maintain good working relationships with suppliers by regularly contacting and/or meeting with suppliers' sales representatives. Conduct supplier reviews and put business out to tender and/or negotiate with existing suppliers where required. Research new and secondary/backup suppliers for existing products that meet or improve on our criteria for quality, packaging, reliability, cost and trading terms, conducting audits and pre-shipment inspections where required. Manage stock, forecasting, scheduling and placing purchase orders with suppliers and organising transport where required. Regularly review min/max stock levels and re-order quantities for different stock lines and primary and secondary suppliers. Organise regular servicing and maintenance of plant, equipment and machinery Organise/manage the repairs, servicing, MOTs, replacement tyres, tax and insurance required for the company's motor fleet Organise/manage refurb/alterations and maintenance work to the premises Review and renew or replace contracts for the supply of insurance, fuel, gas, electricity, water, tel systems/calls, broadband, phone handsets (mobile & landline) and waste disposal. Requirements At least 3 years' experience working as Operations Manager or similar role and part of a Senior Management Team Experience managing a team with great leadership/management skills Familiarity with business and financial principles, experience in budgeting and forecasting would be beneficial Attention to detail and an excellent problem solver Strong organisational skills Good negotiator Ability to analyse data & make decisions Proficient in the use and management of ERP systems and other IT/Business systems e.g. WMS Strong track record in senior Operations roles, covering all aspects of Operations, including warehousing & logistics, IT & systems, purchasing, customer service etc. Benefits Salary- 55,000- 70,000 depending on experience Profit related bonus scheme 28 Days annual leave increasing with service Onsite parking Free lunch every other week Onsite parking Pension
Assistant Farm Manager - Arable & Fresh Produce Production This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant must have existing Right to Work in the UK. Are you an experienced and motivated agricultural professional with a passion for crop production and sustainable farming systems? Do you thrive supporting cropping programmes, leading field teams, and ensuring high standards of quality and compliance? Are you looking to develop your career within a progressive farming business? Location of the Job: South Yorkshire Salary & Benefits Package: Up to 50K plus accommodation allowance and company vehicle Permanent, full-time position Seasonal peak June-October; additional hours as required On-site accommodation available Professional training and development supported Additional Information: This role would suit an experienced Assistant Farm Manager or Senior Farm Supervisor with a strong background in fresh produce or arable systems, people management, and modern field operations. About the Company Our client is a leading UK farming business producing high-quality organic and conventional cereals and vegetables for major retailers and wholesalers. The enterprise is committed to sustainable agriculture, environmental stewardship, and meeting strict organic, environmental, and customer standards. Continued investment supports innovation, compliance, and long-term resilience. Assistant Farm Manager - The Job Role Details You will play a key role in planning, managing, and optimising crop production activities across the farming operation. Working closely with the Farm Manager, Agronomist, and Compliance Manager, you will support cropping programmes from establishment through to harvest, lead field teams, maintain compliance, and ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality crops. Key Responsibilities Support the development and implementation of annual cropping plans including field selection, rotations, planting schedules, and variety choice Manage and monitor crop growth, plant health, soil conditions, pests, and diseases, ensuring timely intervention within organic standards Oversee irrigation, nutrient management, planting, fleecing, and weeding operations Coordinate harvest scheduling in line with production and quality requirements Conduct pre-harvest assessments including safe harvest sign-off Lead, induct, and coordinate permanent and seasonal field teams Support labour planning, training, and performance management Maintain accurate field records, crop diaries, and harvest data Support audits from certification bodies and customers Contribute to risk assessments, SOP reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives Ensure all operations comply with health, safety, and environmental legislation Ideal Candidate Skills & Qualifications You will have / be: Strong background in crop production, ideally within brassicas or fresh produce Proven ability to lead, motivate, and coordinate field teams Well organised with strong problem-solving skills Competent with farm machinery, field operations, and modern agricultural technologies Strong communicator, including working effectively with non-English speaking teams Full UK driving licence Desirable: PA1/PA2 or relevant operator certificates Knowledge of organic farming systems, IPM, and soil health principles Experience with harvest planning or fresh produce supply chains BASIS or FACTS qualifications (or willingness to work towards them) Working Hours Full-time. Peak periods between June and October may require extended hours. How to Apply Please click on the "apply now" button. As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for. The Industry (Key Words) Assistant Farm Manager, Crop Production, Fresh Produce, Vegetables, Arable, Organic Farming, Harvest Planning, Field Operations, Agronomy, Sustainable Agriculture, Agriculture Jobs We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. Rest assured your application will be handled in complete confidence and your personal details will not be shared with any third party without your prior consent. About Us Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide expert recruitment, headhunting, and job advertising services across agriculture, horticulture, food and fresh produce, veterinary, animal health, agrochemicals, machinery, technical and engineering, and specialist education sectors across the UK and internationally.
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Assistant Farm Manager - Arable & Fresh Produce Production This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant must have existing Right to Work in the UK. Are you an experienced and motivated agricultural professional with a passion for crop production and sustainable farming systems? Do you thrive supporting cropping programmes, leading field teams, and ensuring high standards of quality and compliance? Are you looking to develop your career within a progressive farming business? Location of the Job: South Yorkshire Salary & Benefits Package: Up to 50K plus accommodation allowance and company vehicle Permanent, full-time position Seasonal peak June-October; additional hours as required On-site accommodation available Professional training and development supported Additional Information: This role would suit an experienced Assistant Farm Manager or Senior Farm Supervisor with a strong background in fresh produce or arable systems, people management, and modern field operations. About the Company Our client is a leading UK farming business producing high-quality organic and conventional cereals and vegetables for major retailers and wholesalers. The enterprise is committed to sustainable agriculture, environmental stewardship, and meeting strict organic, environmental, and customer standards. Continued investment supports innovation, compliance, and long-term resilience. Assistant Farm Manager - The Job Role Details You will play a key role in planning, managing, and optimising crop production activities across the farming operation. Working closely with the Farm Manager, Agronomist, and Compliance Manager, you will support cropping programmes from establishment through to harvest, lead field teams, maintain compliance, and ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality crops. Key Responsibilities Support the development and implementation of annual cropping plans including field selection, rotations, planting schedules, and variety choice Manage and monitor crop growth, plant health, soil conditions, pests, and diseases, ensuring timely intervention within organic standards Oversee irrigation, nutrient management, planting, fleecing, and weeding operations Coordinate harvest scheduling in line with production and quality requirements Conduct pre-harvest assessments including safe harvest sign-off Lead, induct, and coordinate permanent and seasonal field teams Support labour planning, training, and performance management Maintain accurate field records, crop diaries, and harvest data Support audits from certification bodies and customers Contribute to risk assessments, SOP reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives Ensure all operations comply with health, safety, and environmental legislation Ideal Candidate Skills & Qualifications You will have / be: Strong background in crop production, ideally within brassicas or fresh produce Proven ability to lead, motivate, and coordinate field teams Well organised with strong problem-solving skills Competent with farm machinery, field operations, and modern agricultural technologies Strong communicator, including working effectively with non-English speaking teams Full UK driving licence Desirable: PA1/PA2 or relevant operator certificates Knowledge of organic farming systems, IPM, and soil health principles Experience with harvest planning or fresh produce supply chains BASIS or FACTS qualifications (or willingness to work towards them) Working Hours Full-time. Peak periods between June and October may require extended hours. How to Apply Please click on the "apply now" button. As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for. The Industry (Key Words) Assistant Farm Manager, Crop Production, Fresh Produce, Vegetables, Arable, Organic Farming, Harvest Planning, Field Operations, Agronomy, Sustainable Agriculture, Agriculture Jobs We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. Rest assured your application will be handled in complete confidence and your personal details will not be shared with any third party without your prior consent. About Us Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide expert recruitment, headhunting, and job advertising services across agriculture, horticulture, food and fresh produce, veterinary, animal health, agrochemicals, machinery, technical and engineering, and specialist education sectors across the UK and internationally.
Senior Logistics Coordinator Barrow In Furness Permanent Role Competitive Salary and Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Logistics Coordinator to join our team based on our project site in Barrow In Furness In this role you will provide regional ownership and expertise in the area of site logistics, ensuring that projects are executed in accordance with the NG Bailey site organisation guidelines, and that they are provided with a structured stores and material management process. You will identify project logistics resource requirements at both tender and pre-commencement stage, managing this in conjunction with the logistics and project teams, throughout a project life cycle, and to work with the project teams and supply chain to reduce waste and to improve site productivity. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Please note that due to the nature of work on this project candidates must be able to obtain security clearance, so we can only consider applications from British nationals. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Demonstrate health and safety leadership, support the project delivery teams in minimising health, safety and environmental risk. Ensure that specific logistics strategies are produced at both tender and pre-commencement stages, revising them through the project life cycle to include the active reduction of associated cost. Support project teams in reductio of MGRN rates and maximising "on time in full" deliveries Oversee the effective management and control of internal and external plant throughout all projects, ensuring returns are in a timely and cost preventive manner and that internal plant utilisation is maximised. Ensure that all projects deploy effective management and process for all deliveries, and that this is in accordance with the project logistics plan. Where required, support the region and the logistics manager with the inclusion of suitable logistics and site organisation plans in key bids. Support the client, project teams and logistics team to determine the most effective management of project waste and environmental plans. Work with the regional procurement teams to engage and influence supply chain. Manage the team of logistics controllers to ensure that the site organisational guidelines are adhered to and required logistics plans are implemented correctly. Effectively communicate with the logistics team to ensure they are motivated, empowered and equipped to deliver their roles, setting clear expectations, offering guidance and feedback to maximise performance and meet objectives. What we're looking for : To be successful in this role you will have experience in lean management techniques, ideally within a building services or construction environment. 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.
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Logistics Coordinator Barrow In Furness Permanent Role Competitive Salary and Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Logistics Coordinator to join our team based on our project site in Barrow In Furness In this role you will provide regional ownership and expertise in the area of site logistics, ensuring that projects are executed in accordance with the NG Bailey site organisation guidelines, and that they are provided with a structured stores and material management process. You will identify project logistics resource requirements at both tender and pre-commencement stage, managing this in conjunction with the logistics and project teams, throughout a project life cycle, and to work with the project teams and supply chain to reduce waste and to improve site productivity. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Please note that due to the nature of work on this project candidates must be able to obtain security clearance, so we can only consider applications from British nationals. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Demonstrate health and safety leadership, support the project delivery teams in minimising health, safety and environmental risk. Ensure that specific logistics strategies are produced at both tender and pre-commencement stages, revising them through the project life cycle to include the active reduction of associated cost. Support project teams in reductio of MGRN rates and maximising "on time in full" deliveries Oversee the effective management and control of internal and external plant throughout all projects, ensuring returns are in a timely and cost preventive manner and that internal plant utilisation is maximised. Ensure that all projects deploy effective management and process for all deliveries, and that this is in accordance with the project logistics plan. Where required, support the region and the logistics manager with the inclusion of suitable logistics and site organisation plans in key bids. Support the client, project teams and logistics team to determine the most effective management of project waste and environmental plans. Work with the regional procurement teams to engage and influence supply chain. Manage the team of logistics controllers to ensure that the site organisational guidelines are adhered to and required logistics plans are implemented correctly. Effectively communicate with the logistics team to ensure they are motivated, empowered and equipped to deliver their roles, setting clear expectations, offering guidance and feedback to maximise performance and meet objectives. What we're looking for : To be successful in this role you will have experience in lean management techniques, ideally within a building services or construction environment. 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.
Reporting to the Procurement Manager, the Senior Buyer will be responsible for supporting the effective management of the Procurement Team, supply chain and ensuring that materials required for construction projects are provided to schedule and according to projected budgets. Responsibilities Source new and/or alternative materials & suppliers. Meeting with supplier representatives, negotiating rates. Maintain regular communication with all internal departments, in particular Contracts and Estimating. Assist the Buyers in procuring materials, services, plant & equipment from procurement schedules. Extract global material order requirements from tender information. Produce cost/value reports & life cycle costs for Senior Management. Arrange transfer of material/plant between sites/head office when necessary. Provide market competitive procurement solutions for the Company which demonstrate best overall value for money. Getting quotations for specified materials & alternatives for estimators & negotiating for the best price. Assist the Procurement Manager in embedding sustainable procurement principles and practices. Assist with the day to day running of the Procurement Department & deputising for the Procurement Manager during their absence. Attend contract handover meetings. Provide market competitive procurement solutions for the Company which demonstrate best overall value for money. Ensuring quotes comply with specifications and comply with delivery requirements. Distributing copy orders & information to sites & others. Support the Procurement Manager with planning, organising & allocating work tasks. Assist the Procurement Manager in the training and development of team members, including apprentices. Mackley Competencies required in this role Supports Growth & Business Development - Level3/4 Required qualifications, skills, experience Skills and Knowledge Negotiating Data Analysis and reporting Material specifications Compliance with QHSE legislation Managing people Understanding of the certified management systems ISO 9001 -2015, ISO 14001- 2015 & ISO 45001, - 2018 FSC & PEFC timber chain of custody management systems Experience Proven experience of Procurement & Supply Chain Management Knowledge of the supplier market for Civil Engineering & Construction (desirable) Technology skills Procore and EVision Training Full driving licence Sustainability awareness Leadership Qualifications Preferably HNC educated Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply Chain (desirable) The company may, from time to time, require you to undertake duties other than those outlined in this job description and/or to undertake work in other departments/sites to meet customer demands. Any changes to this job description will be discussed and agreed with you. Proven experience of Procurement & Supply Chain Management. Knowledge of the supplier market for Civil Engineering & Construction (desirable).
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Reporting to the Procurement Manager, the Senior Buyer will be responsible for supporting the effective management of the Procurement Team, supply chain and ensuring that materials required for construction projects are provided to schedule and according to projected budgets. Responsibilities Source new and/or alternative materials & suppliers. Meeting with supplier representatives, negotiating rates. Maintain regular communication with all internal departments, in particular Contracts and Estimating. Assist the Buyers in procuring materials, services, plant & equipment from procurement schedules. Extract global material order requirements from tender information. Produce cost/value reports & life cycle costs for Senior Management. Arrange transfer of material/plant between sites/head office when necessary. Provide market competitive procurement solutions for the Company which demonstrate best overall value for money. Getting quotations for specified materials & alternatives for estimators & negotiating for the best price. Assist the Procurement Manager in embedding sustainable procurement principles and practices. Assist with the day to day running of the Procurement Department & deputising for the Procurement Manager during their absence. Attend contract handover meetings. Provide market competitive procurement solutions for the Company which demonstrate best overall value for money. Ensuring quotes comply with specifications and comply with delivery requirements. Distributing copy orders & information to sites & others. Support the Procurement Manager with planning, organising & allocating work tasks. Assist the Procurement Manager in the training and development of team members, including apprentices. Mackley Competencies required in this role Supports Growth & Business Development - Level3/4 Required qualifications, skills, experience Skills and Knowledge Negotiating Data Analysis and reporting Material specifications Compliance with QHSE legislation Managing people Understanding of the certified management systems ISO 9001 -2015, ISO 14001- 2015 & ISO 45001, - 2018 FSC & PEFC timber chain of custody management systems Experience Proven experience of Procurement & Supply Chain Management Knowledge of the supplier market for Civil Engineering & Construction (desirable) Technology skills Procore and EVision Training Full driving licence Sustainability awareness Leadership Qualifications Preferably HNC educated Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply Chain (desirable) The company may, from time to time, require you to undertake duties other than those outlined in this job description and/or to undertake work in other departments/sites to meet customer demands. Any changes to this job description will be discussed and agreed with you. Proven experience of Procurement & Supply Chain Management. Knowledge of the supplier market for Civil Engineering & Construction (desirable).
Newton Abbot (Barnes Aerospace) Shaldon Road Newton Abbot, TQ12 4SQ, GBR MB Aerospace Newton Abbot Ltd, a Barnes Aerospace Company, is an international group providing complex engineering solutions to some of the key names in the Aerospace and Defence market. Operating from sites close to our key customers in North America, Asia and Europe, the MB Aerospace group provides advanced technological solutions to the Aerospace Newton Abbot Ltd and Defence industry, leveraging an in depth knowledge of fabrications, machining and the global supply chain to support complex aero engine component manufacture and repair. The Role This is a key role within the Newton Abbot business reporting directly to the site Engineering Manager. The successful candidate will direct and coordinate activities of a team of around 8 manufacturing engineering personnel designing and developing manufacturing processes, programming and tooling for a range of projects. The Manufacturing Engineering Leader will have overall responsibility for planning, organisation, control, integration and completion of all engineering projects for the team. This role will also be accountable for ensuring technical support in estimating and launching new programs (NPI) and measuring and improving existing programs within the business continuous improvement program. Key Responsibilities Manage the Core ME team activities: Set clear SMART objectives and drive the team forward to achieve these goals. Develop the team by generating a skills matrix, identifying training requirements. Manage team holidays and sickness. Succession planning - develop the team for the future. Plan for engineering resource requirements and allocation against project timelines. Lead New Product Introduction (NPI) to deliver program timescales and financial budgets: Inclusive of new products introduced to the plant and new machine tools. Develop process for costing new quotes, ensuring all costs and NRCs are completely understood and captured before submitting. Ensure all equipment and capital costs are justified by using ROCE and be able to present findings in a robust and coherent manner. Lead New Continuous Improvement (CI) projects to deliver them in time and to financial forecasts: Use data analysis to optimise and prioritise cost reduction opportunities. Champion the role out of SPC monitoring and control across the plant. Champion the role out of six sigma tools such as PFD, PFMEA etc. Lead a new Advanced Development Program to define and deliver a roadmap for the future state of technology in MBANA: Machine Tool technology / strategy (high speed machining/laser technology/additive manufacturing?) Automation (lights out factory) Part traceability for internal tracking and Poka Yoke on all processes. (Target zero escapes) Industry 4.0 Develop new standards for the business and engineering team Standard Machine purchasing: Technical Specification and RFQ Machine qualification procedure (MQ1 & MQ2) Machine sign off procedure Health and safety sign off procedure Standard engineering reporting: Standard weekly review meetings Standard presentation and Excel templates Standard folder structure Work with project manager to develop and define clear process and RASIC between ME, QE and Operations. Job Requirements HNC minimum in Engineering and 5+ years of experience Experience in an aerospace corporate or manufacturing environment Ability to understand and manage conflicting priorities in order to maximise profitability. Develop and implement coherent plans addressing these issues. Current knowledge of aero engine industry standards and requirements Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently Ability to prioritise responsibilities under pressure, be self motivating and recognise & introduce improvements Exhibit confidence and inspire & motivate others to perform well Effectively influence actions of others; accept feedback; give appropriate recognition to others Ability to use technology effectively and efficiently to manage workload Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and ability to create documents, reports and briefing materials in Microsoft Office Word, Excel and PowerPoint Must have a valid passport The duties of the post may change from time to time without altering their general character or the level of responsibility entailed. The job holder must: Be aware of the Company's aims, organisational values and behaviours and their impact on this post. Carry out the duties of the post in accordance with the Company's Equality & Inclusivity in Employment Policy. Carry out all duties and responsibilities with reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and any other person who may be affected by your acts or omissions at work, and to cooperate fully with the Company in health and safety matters. To comply with the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act. MB Aerospace Newton Abbot Ltd, A Barnes Aerospace Company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MB Aerospace Newton Abbot Ltd, a Barnes Aerospace Company, is a subcontractor to the United States Government and provides defence services involving technical data and products governed by the Arms Export Control Act and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), 22 C.F.R. parts 120-130 and the Export Administration Act and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), 15 C.F.R. parts 730-774 ("Export Laws"). All candidates are subject to review and governance under such Export Laws and any offer of employment may be subject to additional considerations and/or conditions.
Jan 04, 2026
Full time
Newton Abbot (Barnes Aerospace) Shaldon Road Newton Abbot, TQ12 4SQ, GBR MB Aerospace Newton Abbot Ltd, a Barnes Aerospace Company, is an international group providing complex engineering solutions to some of the key names in the Aerospace and Defence market. Operating from sites close to our key customers in North America, Asia and Europe, the MB Aerospace group provides advanced technological solutions to the Aerospace Newton Abbot Ltd and Defence industry, leveraging an in depth knowledge of fabrications, machining and the global supply chain to support complex aero engine component manufacture and repair. The Role This is a key role within the Newton Abbot business reporting directly to the site Engineering Manager. The successful candidate will direct and coordinate activities of a team of around 8 manufacturing engineering personnel designing and developing manufacturing processes, programming and tooling for a range of projects. The Manufacturing Engineering Leader will have overall responsibility for planning, organisation, control, integration and completion of all engineering projects for the team. This role will also be accountable for ensuring technical support in estimating and launching new programs (NPI) and measuring and improving existing programs within the business continuous improvement program. Key Responsibilities Manage the Core ME team activities: Set clear SMART objectives and drive the team forward to achieve these goals. Develop the team by generating a skills matrix, identifying training requirements. Manage team holidays and sickness. Succession planning - develop the team for the future. Plan for engineering resource requirements and allocation against project timelines. Lead New Product Introduction (NPI) to deliver program timescales and financial budgets: Inclusive of new products introduced to the plant and new machine tools. Develop process for costing new quotes, ensuring all costs and NRCs are completely understood and captured before submitting. Ensure all equipment and capital costs are justified by using ROCE and be able to present findings in a robust and coherent manner. Lead New Continuous Improvement (CI) projects to deliver them in time and to financial forecasts: Use data analysis to optimise and prioritise cost reduction opportunities. Champion the role out of SPC monitoring and control across the plant. Champion the role out of six sigma tools such as PFD, PFMEA etc. Lead a new Advanced Development Program to define and deliver a roadmap for the future state of technology in MBANA: Machine Tool technology / strategy (high speed machining/laser technology/additive manufacturing?) Automation (lights out factory) Part traceability for internal tracking and Poka Yoke on all processes. (Target zero escapes) Industry 4.0 Develop new standards for the business and engineering team Standard Machine purchasing: Technical Specification and RFQ Machine qualification procedure (MQ1 & MQ2) Machine sign off procedure Health and safety sign off procedure Standard engineering reporting: Standard weekly review meetings Standard presentation and Excel templates Standard folder structure Work with project manager to develop and define clear process and RASIC between ME, QE and Operations. Job Requirements HNC minimum in Engineering and 5+ years of experience Experience in an aerospace corporate or manufacturing environment Ability to understand and manage conflicting priorities in order to maximise profitability. Develop and implement coherent plans addressing these issues. Current knowledge of aero engine industry standards and requirements Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently Ability to prioritise responsibilities under pressure, be self motivating and recognise & introduce improvements Exhibit confidence and inspire & motivate others to perform well Effectively influence actions of others; accept feedback; give appropriate recognition to others Ability to use technology effectively and efficiently to manage workload Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and ability to create documents, reports and briefing materials in Microsoft Office Word, Excel and PowerPoint Must have a valid passport The duties of the post may change from time to time without altering their general character or the level of responsibility entailed. The job holder must: Be aware of the Company's aims, organisational values and behaviours and their impact on this post. Carry out the duties of the post in accordance with the Company's Equality & Inclusivity in Employment Policy. Carry out all duties and responsibilities with reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and any other person who may be affected by your acts or omissions at work, and to cooperate fully with the Company in health and safety matters. To comply with the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act. MB Aerospace Newton Abbot Ltd, A Barnes Aerospace Company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MB Aerospace Newton Abbot Ltd, a Barnes Aerospace Company, is a subcontractor to the United States Government and provides defence services involving technical data and products governed by the Arms Export Control Act and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), 22 C.F.R. parts 120-130 and the Export Administration Act and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), 15 C.F.R. parts 730-774 ("Export Laws"). All candidates are subject to review and governance under such Export Laws and any offer of employment may be subject to additional considerations and/or conditions.
Manufacturing Manager Witney up to £40,000pa (£46,500pa inc bonus) & benefits: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Manufacturing Manager to join a well-established specialist manufacturer in the Witney area. With growth plans to scale their £100m turnover business to over £200m over the next 5 years, this role is a key component to ensure that their manufacturing targets are met by leading a manufacturing team to deliver against manufacturing / targets and implement continuous and process improvement into manufacturing. The Manufacturing Manager will need experience of managing and leading a similar medium to high volume manufacturing team. You will need to be able to set and work with manufacturing KPI's, labour efficiency, waste reporting etc. With a key focus on continuous improvement, the successful Manufacturing Manager will have some experience and knowledge of implementing Lean, 5s, 6 sigma etc, any certifications would be highly advantageous. You will also have experience of managing operators, technicians, supervisors, highlighting training requirements, dealing with recruitment, appraisals and so on. The successful Manufacturing Manager will need the following experience and skills: Extensive plant level experience with significant proven supervisory experience Understanding of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Kaizen, lean manufacturing Understanding of manufacturing and procurement/supply chain Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems experience - preferably Sage X3 Excellent leadership and man-management skills. Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to manage a variety of cross-functional team members. Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills. Excellent organisational and follow-up skills. Competent in problem solving, team building, planning and decision making. Constantly seek opportunities for self and career development (management and leadership training, external training/qualifications courses etc.). Our client offers a competitive salary, standard day shift, bonus worth circa £6.5k, 25 days annual leave, Employer matched pension scheme, Death in Service scheme, Training & Development, Employee discounts platform (Perkbox), 'WeCare' well-being programme, Cycle-to-work scheme. If you're a Manufacturing Manager with the above experience, and you're looking to be part of an exciting growth phase, then please send MARS a copy of your CV. MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven't heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time. MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles).
Jan 03, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Manager Witney up to £40,000pa (£46,500pa inc bonus) & benefits: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Manufacturing Manager to join a well-established specialist manufacturer in the Witney area. With growth plans to scale their £100m turnover business to over £200m over the next 5 years, this role is a key component to ensure that their manufacturing targets are met by leading a manufacturing team to deliver against manufacturing / targets and implement continuous and process improvement into manufacturing. The Manufacturing Manager will need experience of managing and leading a similar medium to high volume manufacturing team. You will need to be able to set and work with manufacturing KPI's, labour efficiency, waste reporting etc. With a key focus on continuous improvement, the successful Manufacturing Manager will have some experience and knowledge of implementing Lean, 5s, 6 sigma etc, any certifications would be highly advantageous. You will also have experience of managing operators, technicians, supervisors, highlighting training requirements, dealing with recruitment, appraisals and so on. The successful Manufacturing Manager will need the following experience and skills: Extensive plant level experience with significant proven supervisory experience Understanding of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Kaizen, lean manufacturing Understanding of manufacturing and procurement/supply chain Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems experience - preferably Sage X3 Excellent leadership and man-management skills. Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to manage a variety of cross-functional team members. Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills. Excellent organisational and follow-up skills. Competent in problem solving, team building, planning and decision making. Constantly seek opportunities for self and career development (management and leadership training, external training/qualifications courses etc.). Our client offers a competitive salary, standard day shift, bonus worth circa £6.5k, 25 days annual leave, Employer matched pension scheme, Death in Service scheme, Training & Development, Employee discounts platform (Perkbox), 'WeCare' well-being programme, Cycle-to-work scheme. If you're a Manufacturing Manager with the above experience, and you're looking to be part of an exciting growth phase, then please send MARS a copy of your CV. MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven't heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time. MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles).
Our Environmental Specialist client is seeking a Commercial Manager to join their Barton-under Needwood (Staffordshire) team working on river restoration and erosion control projects on a permanent basis. Following a period of growth our client is seeking an Estimator to support commercial and operational activities and drive standards for environmentally focused business - projects include erosion control, dredging, river restoration and wetland habitat management. The Estimator shall be a key component of a work winning strategy and the within the wider business structure. The estimating function will ensure our client are using best practice and risk management techniques within their pricing strategy and provide wider team with the experience and expertise required in order to continue to improve commercial performance. Responsibilities Analyse client Bills of quantities where provided and check measures. Where no Bill of Quantities is present, produce "take off" documents, measuring from first principles in order to quantify all project costs and deliverables. Be on the front foot in identifying continual improvement to the delivery of all of commercial and operational functions. Use your experience and knowledge of the construction industry and construction techniques to carry out effective research on material and plant costs. Establish and maintain long lasting connections with sub-contractors, vendors and inter-company businesses. Ensure expedience when obtaining quotations from suppliers and contractors, ensuring best practice is employed and market research is conducted to drive best value. Assist both the commercial and operational teams in risk identification during tender / pricing stages of a project. Profile out said risks and ensure that the best interests of the business are protected at all times during risk analysis. Work with the business support and tender team to produce estimates and tender returns. Working with the Operations Manager and Delivery Managers to produce project cost plans prior to commencement, ensuring budgets to build are clear. Monitor cost plans throughout project delivery. Engage with clients, offering support as required, to enhance client reputation and standing and to ultimately seek and realise opportunities for growth of portfolio and delivery of projects. Maintain constant communication with managers, staff, and vendors to ensure proper operations of the company Manage the opportunity to upsell the business, whether that be through use of our own materials or spotting a gap with a client Increase the efficiency of existing processes and procedures. Paying particular note to inefficient / outdated processes. An understanding of how we measure commercial success as a business, i.e. parent company targets Visit sites during tender stages to gauge project risks, constraints and any relevant information to the successful estimating of the project. Form strong, long lasting relationships with key supply chain partners and stakeholders. Attend client meetings pre, during and post construction as required. Skills/experience/qualifications A minimum of 5 years' experience working in a contracting and estimating function within the construction industry, civil engineering or landscaping industries". A relevant construction related qualification to HNC/HND level desirable. Demonstratable experience in estimating and tendering. Numeracy Attention to detail A methodical approach to work Commercial awareness Teamworking, relationship-building and influencing skills Negotiation Communication Organisation and time management Problem solving. Benefits Salary circa 65k (open discussion based on interview/experience) 31 days all in leave 5% pension contribution Salary sacrifice options (owned by larger group of companies) 40 hour working week 3 days in base office with flexible working discussed
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
Our Environmental Specialist client is seeking a Commercial Manager to join their Barton-under Needwood (Staffordshire) team working on river restoration and erosion control projects on a permanent basis. Following a period of growth our client is seeking an Estimator to support commercial and operational activities and drive standards for environmentally focused business - projects include erosion control, dredging, river restoration and wetland habitat management. The Estimator shall be a key component of a work winning strategy and the within the wider business structure. The estimating function will ensure our client are using best practice and risk management techniques within their pricing strategy and provide wider team with the experience and expertise required in order to continue to improve commercial performance. Responsibilities Analyse client Bills of quantities where provided and check measures. Where no Bill of Quantities is present, produce "take off" documents, measuring from first principles in order to quantify all project costs and deliverables. Be on the front foot in identifying continual improvement to the delivery of all of commercial and operational functions. Use your experience and knowledge of the construction industry and construction techniques to carry out effective research on material and plant costs. Establish and maintain long lasting connections with sub-contractors, vendors and inter-company businesses. Ensure expedience when obtaining quotations from suppliers and contractors, ensuring best practice is employed and market research is conducted to drive best value. Assist both the commercial and operational teams in risk identification during tender / pricing stages of a project. Profile out said risks and ensure that the best interests of the business are protected at all times during risk analysis. Work with the business support and tender team to produce estimates and tender returns. Working with the Operations Manager and Delivery Managers to produce project cost plans prior to commencement, ensuring budgets to build are clear. Monitor cost plans throughout project delivery. Engage with clients, offering support as required, to enhance client reputation and standing and to ultimately seek and realise opportunities for growth of portfolio and delivery of projects. Maintain constant communication with managers, staff, and vendors to ensure proper operations of the company Manage the opportunity to upsell the business, whether that be through use of our own materials or spotting a gap with a client Increase the efficiency of existing processes and procedures. Paying particular note to inefficient / outdated processes. An understanding of how we measure commercial success as a business, i.e. parent company targets Visit sites during tender stages to gauge project risks, constraints and any relevant information to the successful estimating of the project. Form strong, long lasting relationships with key supply chain partners and stakeholders. Attend client meetings pre, during and post construction as required. Skills/experience/qualifications A minimum of 5 years' experience working in a contracting and estimating function within the construction industry, civil engineering or landscaping industries". A relevant construction related qualification to HNC/HND level desirable. Demonstratable experience in estimating and tendering. Numeracy Attention to detail A methodical approach to work Commercial awareness Teamworking, relationship-building and influencing skills Negotiation Communication Organisation and time management Problem solving. Benefits Salary circa 65k (open discussion based on interview/experience) 31 days all in leave 5% pension contribution Salary sacrifice options (owned by larger group of companies) 40 hour working week 3 days in base office with flexible working discussed
Purchasing Manager 50,000pa + benefits Near Maidstone Contract Type: Permanent Full Time Are you a skilled Purchasing Manager ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a dynamic professional with strong sourcing and negotiation expertise, exceptional communication and networking abilities, and a proven track record in leadership and teamwork for a very successful business based in Kent. Ideally CIPS qualified and with knowledge of SAP, you'll bring in-depth knowledge of current procurement regulations, the ability to analyse data and present insights to senior management, and the flexibility to travel across the UK and Europe to build supplier relationships. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a real impact, this could be the role for you! Their products are not only high quality; they also reflect a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and community values as a UK-wide business. Having recently achieved certification in this area, the company is proud to be making a positive impact on the planet. Over 90% of their materials and services are sourced from UK-based suppliers with an ethical focus, reinforcing their dedication to responsible practices and local partnerships. What You'll Do: Develop and implement purchasing strategies that enhance operational efficiency. Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness. Analyse market trends to make informed purchasing decisions. Collaborate with various departments to forecast purchasing needs. Negotiate contracts and agreements to secure the best terms for the company. Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the logistics team for timely deliveries. What This Employer Is Looking For: Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager or in a similar role. Strong negotiation skills and a keen eye for detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to analyse data and make strategic decisions. Familiarity with supply chain management software is a plus - ideally SAP. A proactive approach with a problem-solving mindset. Why Join Us? Be a part of a supportive and innovative team that values your contributions. Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Work in a modern office located just 8 minutes from the train station. The company is committed to developing plans that deliver structured training programmes designed to upskill employees and promote career progression. There is a longstanding commitment to investing in employees, facilities, and product development to ensure the delivery of innovative solutions well into the future. On-site, production processes follow an organised flow that optimises every square metre, enabling engineering expertise to thrive. Significant investments have been made in plant and equipment all of which enhance processes while elevating productivity and safety. If you're excited about making an impact and driving their purchasing processes forward, we want to hear from you! Please apply online today or send your CV directly to (url removed) Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
Purchasing Manager 50,000pa + benefits Near Maidstone Contract Type: Permanent Full Time Are you a skilled Purchasing Manager ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a dynamic professional with strong sourcing and negotiation expertise, exceptional communication and networking abilities, and a proven track record in leadership and teamwork for a very successful business based in Kent. Ideally CIPS qualified and with knowledge of SAP, you'll bring in-depth knowledge of current procurement regulations, the ability to analyse data and present insights to senior management, and the flexibility to travel across the UK and Europe to build supplier relationships. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a real impact, this could be the role for you! Their products are not only high quality; they also reflect a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and community values as a UK-wide business. Having recently achieved certification in this area, the company is proud to be making a positive impact on the planet. Over 90% of their materials and services are sourced from UK-based suppliers with an ethical focus, reinforcing their dedication to responsible practices and local partnerships. What You'll Do: Develop and implement purchasing strategies that enhance operational efficiency. Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness. Analyse market trends to make informed purchasing decisions. Collaborate with various departments to forecast purchasing needs. Negotiate contracts and agreements to secure the best terms for the company. Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the logistics team for timely deliveries. What This Employer Is Looking For: Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager or in a similar role. Strong negotiation skills and a keen eye for detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to analyse data and make strategic decisions. Familiarity with supply chain management software is a plus - ideally SAP. A proactive approach with a problem-solving mindset. Why Join Us? Be a part of a supportive and innovative team that values your contributions. Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Work in a modern office located just 8 minutes from the train station. The company is committed to developing plans that deliver structured training programmes designed to upskill employees and promote career progression. There is a longstanding commitment to investing in employees, facilities, and product development to ensure the delivery of innovative solutions well into the future. On-site, production processes follow an organised flow that optimises every square metre, enabling engineering expertise to thrive. Significant investments have been made in plant and equipment all of which enhance processes while elevating productivity and safety. If you're excited about making an impact and driving their purchasing processes forward, we want to hear from you! Please apply online today or send your CV directly to (url removed) Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Assistant Farm Manager - Arable & Fresh Produce Production This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant must have existing Right to Work in the UK. Are you an experienced and motivated agricultural professional with a passion for crop production and sustainable farming systems? Do you thrive supporting cropping programmes, leading field teams, and ensuring high standards of quality and compliance? Are you looking to develop your career within a progressive farming business? Location of the Job: South Yorkshire Salary & Benefits Package: Up to £50K plus accommodation allowance and company vehicle Permanent, full-time position Seasonal peak June-October; additional hours as required On-site accommodation available Professional training and development supported Additional Information: This role would suit an experienced Assistant Farm Manager or Senior Farm Supervisor with a strong background in fresh produce or arable systems, people management, and modern field operations. About the Company Our client is a leading UK farming business producing high-quality organic and conventional cereals and vegetables for major retailers and wholesalers. The enterprise is committed to sustainable agriculture, environmental stewardship, and meeting strict organic, environmental, and customer standards. Continued investment supports innovation, compliance, and long-term resilience. Assistant Farm Manager - The Job Role Details You will play a key role in planning, managing, and optimising crop production activities across the farming operation. Working closely with the Farm Manager, Agronomist, and Compliance Manager, you will support cropping programmes from establishment through to harvest, lead field teams, maintain compliance, and ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality crops. Key Responsibilities Support the development and implementation of annual cropping plans including field selection, rotations, planting schedules, and variety choice Manage and monitor crop growth, plant health, soil conditions, pests, and diseases, ensuring timely intervention within organic standards Oversee irrigation, nutrient management, planting, fleecing, and weeding operations Coordinate harvest scheduling in line with production and quality requirements Conduct pre-harvest assessments including safe harvest sign-off Lead, induct, and coordinate permanent and seasonal field teams Support labour planning, training, and performance management Maintain accurate field records, crop diaries, and harvest data Support audits from certification bodies and customers Contribute to risk assessments, SOP reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives Ensure all operations comply with health, safety, and environmental legislation Ideal Candidate Skills & Qualifications Strong background in crop production, ideally within brassicas or fresh produce Proven ability to lead, motivate, and coordinate field teams Well organised with strong problem-solving skills Competent with farm machinery, field operations, and modern agricultural technologies Strong communicator, including working effectively with non-English speaking teams Full UK driving licence Desirable: PA1/PA2 or relevant operator certificates Knowledge of organic farming systems, IPM, and soil health principles Experience with harvest planning or fresh produce supply chains BASIS or FACTS qualifications (or willingness to work towards them) Working Hours Full-time. Peak periods between June and October may require extended hours. How to Apply Please click on the "apply now" button. As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for. The Industry (Key Words) Assistant Farm Manager, Crop Production, Fresh Produce, Vegetables, Arable, Organic Farming, Harvest Planning, Field Operations, Agronomy, Sustainable Agriculture, Agriculture Jobs We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. Rest assured your application will be handled in complete confidence and your personal details will not be shared with any third party without your prior consent. About Us Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide expert recruitment, headhunting, and job advertising services across agriculture, horticulture, food and fresh produce, veterinary, animal health, agrochemicals, machinery, technical and engineering, and specialist education sectors across the UK and internationally.
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
Assistant Farm Manager - Arable & Fresh Produce Production This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant must have existing Right to Work in the UK. Are you an experienced and motivated agricultural professional with a passion for crop production and sustainable farming systems? Do you thrive supporting cropping programmes, leading field teams, and ensuring high standards of quality and compliance? Are you looking to develop your career within a progressive farming business? Location of the Job: South Yorkshire Salary & Benefits Package: Up to £50K plus accommodation allowance and company vehicle Permanent, full-time position Seasonal peak June-October; additional hours as required On-site accommodation available Professional training and development supported Additional Information: This role would suit an experienced Assistant Farm Manager or Senior Farm Supervisor with a strong background in fresh produce or arable systems, people management, and modern field operations. About the Company Our client is a leading UK farming business producing high-quality organic and conventional cereals and vegetables for major retailers and wholesalers. The enterprise is committed to sustainable agriculture, environmental stewardship, and meeting strict organic, environmental, and customer standards. Continued investment supports innovation, compliance, and long-term resilience. Assistant Farm Manager - The Job Role Details You will play a key role in planning, managing, and optimising crop production activities across the farming operation. Working closely with the Farm Manager, Agronomist, and Compliance Manager, you will support cropping programmes from establishment through to harvest, lead field teams, maintain compliance, and ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality crops. Key Responsibilities Support the development and implementation of annual cropping plans including field selection, rotations, planting schedules, and variety choice Manage and monitor crop growth, plant health, soil conditions, pests, and diseases, ensuring timely intervention within organic standards Oversee irrigation, nutrient management, planting, fleecing, and weeding operations Coordinate harvest scheduling in line with production and quality requirements Conduct pre-harvest assessments including safe harvest sign-off Lead, induct, and coordinate permanent and seasonal field teams Support labour planning, training, and performance management Maintain accurate field records, crop diaries, and harvest data Support audits from certification bodies and customers Contribute to risk assessments, SOP reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives Ensure all operations comply with health, safety, and environmental legislation Ideal Candidate Skills & Qualifications Strong background in crop production, ideally within brassicas or fresh produce Proven ability to lead, motivate, and coordinate field teams Well organised with strong problem-solving skills Competent with farm machinery, field operations, and modern agricultural technologies Strong communicator, including working effectively with non-English speaking teams Full UK driving licence Desirable: PA1/PA2 or relevant operator certificates Knowledge of organic farming systems, IPM, and soil health principles Experience with harvest planning or fresh produce supply chains BASIS or FACTS qualifications (or willingness to work towards them) Working Hours Full-time. Peak periods between June and October may require extended hours. How to Apply Please click on the "apply now" button. As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for. The Industry (Key Words) Assistant Farm Manager, Crop Production, Fresh Produce, Vegetables, Arable, Organic Farming, Harvest Planning, Field Operations, Agronomy, Sustainable Agriculture, Agriculture Jobs We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. Rest assured your application will be handled in complete confidence and your personal details will not be shared with any third party without your prior consent. About Us Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide expert recruitment, headhunting, and job advertising services across agriculture, horticulture, food and fresh produce, veterinary, animal health, agrochemicals, machinery, technical and engineering, and specialist education sectors across the UK and internationally.
Job Purpose We are seeking an exceptional and visionary leader to serve as General Manager for our thriving LEUK business. In this pivotal role, you will hold full P&L responsibility, reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer (COO). You will provide the overarching vision, strategy, and leadership for the company's business operations, steering a seasoned team to capitalize on our steady growth in existing and emerging markets, including the dynamic sustainable energy sector. This is a unique opportunity to drive both market expansion through new product introductions and operational excellence, championing continuous improvement within our state-of-the art factory. Job Context Achieving the Company's finance and operational, sales revenue, and profit targets, whilst controlling costs, managing risk and delivering the budgeted profit margins. Creating the yearly budget and longer term strategic plans in alignment with the overall Lucy Electric strategy The provision of pre and post sales technical support to customers in the UK and export market. Establishing an effective and responsive tender response capability that focuses on meeting the needs of customers in all the Company's regions. Full manufacturing and Supply Chain activities within the manufacturing plant Customer warranty and aftermarket service support Effective oversight of risk in line with Group financial and control policies. Job Dimensions The role will be based in UK at the Thame manufacturing plant and office. Must be willing to travel to other Lucy overseas sites - likely to be quarterly, for periods up to two weeks. Key Accountabilities Accountable for delivering the Company business strategy, key goals and initiatives that will enable the Company's operations to gain competitive advantage and deliver business results. Accountable for the production of the budgets and UK business plans (MTP) to meet the budget and planning schedule. Accountable for improving the overall financial and key performance indicators of the business. Guarantee the delivery of the business strategy, by ensuring all UK reports have clear objectives and regular performance management meetings with their managers, driving a culture of performance excellence through a strong and mutually supportive management team. Manage the Company's manufacturing and production operation in line with the Manufacturing Director's production strategy and best practice directives in order to meet customer requested delivery timings. Design and provision of pre and post sales technical support to UK customers and salespeople that ensures the specification of safe, effective products and solutions at all times. Provide leadership, direction and support to the Company's sales team in close collaboration with the Global Sales Director. Manage the UK resources by identifying key roles and talent gaps, developing internal talent and sourcing high calibre talent to build strength within the UK business. Foster an environment that supports learning, individual development and openness to change. Accountable for the provision of L1 customer technical helpline to UK customers and also accountable for the provision of L2 technical support to the regions. Accountable for delivering implementation and effective monitoring and review of the Group's Leading Responsibly Compliance Framework. Provision of customer service and issue management including back office transaction processing. Optimise standardisation and measurement of the UK back office processes; define operational KPIs to measure and manage all aspects of the UK operational delivery. Report KPI results to the COO on a monthly basis for inclusion in the strategic balanced scorecard. Manage Company risks effectively in full compliance with Company reporting requirements and policies. Accountable for demonstrating company behaviours and values; leading by example to ensure your team does the same, creating and developing a culture that is supportive, encouraging and friendly whilst building strong customer relationships and driving exceptional performance and business results. Seek development opportunities and experiment with new approaches and practices to stay current in the business environment. Accountable for delivering process and performance excellence and the effective use of team resources and continuous improvement efforts. Coordinate work through effective collaboration with all parts of the Lucy Electric organisation and Lucy Group. Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience Highly commercial, customer service driven experience at a Senior Management level. Strong sales and manufacturing background - high level of commercial acumen with broad experience of developing and implementing short to long range objectives and strategies to achieve business goals. Significant experience of working in a complex, matrix organisation with multiple stakeholders. International experience would be an advantage. Proven capability of operating successfully at a senior management level in a profitable business. Proven track record as a highly effective people manager, leading multi discipline teams that drive operational effectiveness. Strong financial acumen including planning and cost control capabilities and proven experience of managing budgets. Deep understanding of, and an ability to manage, the factors that influence business results. Strong qualitative and quantitative analytical skills. Ability to delegate authority, allowing people to do their jobs within agreed parameters. Effectively recognise and manage conflict with the ability to perform calmly in high pressure situations. Strong interpersonal, communications and presentation skills. Degree educated, preferably an MBA, in a relevant discipline such as business administration or business management is essential. A degree in electrical or mechanical engineering would be desirable. Behavioural Competencies Inspiration Strong leader able to influence others at all levels of the organisation. Leads by example and inspires our people to do the right thing. Articulates a clear vision for the future. Empowers and trusts our people to come up with the right solutions. Drive A driven, high energy approach, with the ability to encourage the same spirit and approach in others. Sets high standards for self and others and is relentless in the pursuit of excellence. Holds others to account for agreed actions at all times. Collaboration Cooperates and works across the organisation to deliver business results. Encourages challenge to foster new ideas and ways of doing things. Gets things done and makes it easy for others to do the same. Builds authentic, effective working relationships. Integrity Values our culture and actively encourages sharing different points of view. Is true to themselves and their own values, beliefs and convictions - takes time to grow continuously. Has a positive can do attitude. Does the right thing.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Job Purpose We are seeking an exceptional and visionary leader to serve as General Manager for our thriving LEUK business. In this pivotal role, you will hold full P&L responsibility, reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer (COO). You will provide the overarching vision, strategy, and leadership for the company's business operations, steering a seasoned team to capitalize on our steady growth in existing and emerging markets, including the dynamic sustainable energy sector. This is a unique opportunity to drive both market expansion through new product introductions and operational excellence, championing continuous improvement within our state-of-the art factory. Job Context Achieving the Company's finance and operational, sales revenue, and profit targets, whilst controlling costs, managing risk and delivering the budgeted profit margins. Creating the yearly budget and longer term strategic plans in alignment with the overall Lucy Electric strategy The provision of pre and post sales technical support to customers in the UK and export market. Establishing an effective and responsive tender response capability that focuses on meeting the needs of customers in all the Company's regions. Full manufacturing and Supply Chain activities within the manufacturing plant Customer warranty and aftermarket service support Effective oversight of risk in line with Group financial and control policies. Job Dimensions The role will be based in UK at the Thame manufacturing plant and office. Must be willing to travel to other Lucy overseas sites - likely to be quarterly, for periods up to two weeks. Key Accountabilities Accountable for delivering the Company business strategy, key goals and initiatives that will enable the Company's operations to gain competitive advantage and deliver business results. Accountable for the production of the budgets and UK business plans (MTP) to meet the budget and planning schedule. Accountable for improving the overall financial and key performance indicators of the business. Guarantee the delivery of the business strategy, by ensuring all UK reports have clear objectives and regular performance management meetings with their managers, driving a culture of performance excellence through a strong and mutually supportive management team. Manage the Company's manufacturing and production operation in line with the Manufacturing Director's production strategy and best practice directives in order to meet customer requested delivery timings. Design and provision of pre and post sales technical support to UK customers and salespeople that ensures the specification of safe, effective products and solutions at all times. Provide leadership, direction and support to the Company's sales team in close collaboration with the Global Sales Director. Manage the UK resources by identifying key roles and talent gaps, developing internal talent and sourcing high calibre talent to build strength within the UK business. Foster an environment that supports learning, individual development and openness to change. Accountable for the provision of L1 customer technical helpline to UK customers and also accountable for the provision of L2 technical support to the regions. Accountable for delivering implementation and effective monitoring and review of the Group's Leading Responsibly Compliance Framework. Provision of customer service and issue management including back office transaction processing. Optimise standardisation and measurement of the UK back office processes; define operational KPIs to measure and manage all aspects of the UK operational delivery. Report KPI results to the COO on a monthly basis for inclusion in the strategic balanced scorecard. Manage Company risks effectively in full compliance with Company reporting requirements and policies. Accountable for demonstrating company behaviours and values; leading by example to ensure your team does the same, creating and developing a culture that is supportive, encouraging and friendly whilst building strong customer relationships and driving exceptional performance and business results. Seek development opportunities and experiment with new approaches and practices to stay current in the business environment. Accountable for delivering process and performance excellence and the effective use of team resources and continuous improvement efforts. Coordinate work through effective collaboration with all parts of the Lucy Electric organisation and Lucy Group. Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience Highly commercial, customer service driven experience at a Senior Management level. Strong sales and manufacturing background - high level of commercial acumen with broad experience of developing and implementing short to long range objectives and strategies to achieve business goals. Significant experience of working in a complex, matrix organisation with multiple stakeholders. International experience would be an advantage. Proven capability of operating successfully at a senior management level in a profitable business. Proven track record as a highly effective people manager, leading multi discipline teams that drive operational effectiveness. Strong financial acumen including planning and cost control capabilities and proven experience of managing budgets. Deep understanding of, and an ability to manage, the factors that influence business results. Strong qualitative and quantitative analytical skills. Ability to delegate authority, allowing people to do their jobs within agreed parameters. Effectively recognise and manage conflict with the ability to perform calmly in high pressure situations. Strong interpersonal, communications and presentation skills. Degree educated, preferably an MBA, in a relevant discipline such as business administration or business management is essential. A degree in electrical or mechanical engineering would be desirable. Behavioural Competencies Inspiration Strong leader able to influence others at all levels of the organisation. Leads by example and inspires our people to do the right thing. Articulates a clear vision for the future. Empowers and trusts our people to come up with the right solutions. Drive A driven, high energy approach, with the ability to encourage the same spirit and approach in others. Sets high standards for self and others and is relentless in the pursuit of excellence. Holds others to account for agreed actions at all times. Collaboration Cooperates and works across the organisation to deliver business results. Encourages challenge to foster new ideas and ways of doing things. Gets things done and makes it easy for others to do the same. Builds authentic, effective working relationships. Integrity Values our culture and actively encourages sharing different points of view. Is true to themselves and their own values, beliefs and convictions - takes time to grow continuously. Has a positive can do attitude. Does the right thing.
Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, United Kingdom and 3 more Job Description Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Senior Structural Design Engineer - Environment (Water) Location: Solihull / Grangemouth (Scotland) / Nottingham (Annesley / Warrington / Bristol / Other locations may be considered What you will be doing: As Senior Structural Design Engineer you will be an important member of the Engineering Design Team and will be required to work with the Principal Engineer(s), Design Team, Design Manager(s) and Design Leads to deliver design to the highest quality to GT process and in compliance with the BMS and H&S Regulations. This is a technical role, engaged directly on projects, which requires competency in technical design delivery in the water and wastewater industry. The Senior Structural Design Engineer can have line management responsibility for design engineers of the same discipline, plus non-discipline design engineers/others if required. As well as providing direction and assisting with innovations, you will be expected to contribute to the engineering governance of your discipline design activities, ensuring that design integrates with the other discipline design production activities, providing technical support to the supply chain procurement activities and supporting site activities as required. You will also be expected to support the Discipline Manager and Principal Engineer(s) for knowledge sharing and development of the discipline engineers, including mentoring and support of early careers. In this role you will: •Work as a senior structural design engineer within growing team, helping to deliver structural design in water/wastewater related projects •Review schemes and provide initial input to the designs this will include producing reports, calculations and initial drawings. •Undertake detail design, in reinforced concrete and steelwork for below and above ground structures related to water non infra and infrastructure projects. •Provide detail design to modification of existing structural assets located within water/sewage treatment plants and other project's locations. •Mentor and providing technical support to junior engineers. •Produce designs to minimise carbon footprint. •Support management team with input to planning, costings and programmes •Be able to support junior structural engineers and work with various disciplines, including support to construction team. •Your work predominantly will be in water sector •There will be an opportunity to support temporary works team •Attend site visits, carry out structural assessments of existing structures i.e. water retaining structures, retaining walls, various structural assets within water/wastewater treatment works and produce assessment reports. •Review 3rd parties' structural calculations Specific Requirements •Demonstrable experience of + 7 years working in relevant discipline •Extensive knowledge of design in Reinforced Concrete Construction for water/ wastewater sector such retaining structures, pumping stations, reservoirs, foundations but not limited to. •Knowledge and experience working to the current British Standards, Eurocodes and specifically BS EN 1992: (Eurocode 2) Design of concrete structures. •Experience in the assessment of existing structures, as well as new build designs. •Experience with software packages commonly used in structural design such as Structural Analysis Software; STAADPro (Design of RC Circular Tanks) or Strand7 (for FEA) TEKLA TEDDS or similar design software's. •Strong communication skills, organisational and collaboration skills. •Experience in providing structural assessments, analysis and specifications. •Preferable experience working with various clients but not essential (e.g. Severn Trent, Scottish Water, Yorkshire Water, United Utilities, Thames Water, Southern Water •Produce/ check calculations and reports to support those designs Other Requirements: Proven track of having worked on a variety of structures projects for water sectors. Knowledge and experience in structural design for below and above ground water retaining structures. Preferred experience in structural engineering of non-infrastructure projects, preferably across all stages of design through to construction. Extensive knowledge of standard engineering practices, techniques, procedures and Structural principles. Supervising work, ensuring that it is carried out to the appropriate technical and quality standards and that it is managed to budget and programme. Supporting structural engineering projects, performing analyses and calculations as appropriate for water sector. • Experience of liaising with Client on technical matters to understand their needs and develop solutions to their problems •Attendance at design, progress and site meetings as required •Awareness of NEC contracts •Competent with requirements of the companies Integrated Management System including Health & Safety, Environmental and all other appropriate regulations •Computer literate and conversant with the MS Office suite •Strong written and oral communication and organisational skills and to produce reports in clear concise English •Proven ability to lead and work within a team environment with a dedicated approach to meet project deadlines • Keep up to date with industry best practice and where appropriate identify innovation/best practice for consideration • Co-ordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors, in-house functions and construction teams •Understanding in design activity schedules estimates •Proficient in working with multi- disciplinary teams What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £3.8 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. •Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays •A wide range of corporate discounts •Cycle to Work schemes •Comprehensive pension plan •Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme •Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it •Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our business please contact Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you . Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. 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Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, United Kingdom and 3 more Job Description Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Senior Structural Design Engineer - Environment (Water) Location: Solihull / Grangemouth (Scotland) / Nottingham (Annesley / Warrington / Bristol / Other locations may be considered What you will be doing: As Senior Structural Design Engineer you will be an important member of the Engineering Design Team and will be required to work with the Principal Engineer(s), Design Team, Design Manager(s) and Design Leads to deliver design to the highest quality to GT process and in compliance with the BMS and H&S Regulations. This is a technical role, engaged directly on projects, which requires competency in technical design delivery in the water and wastewater industry. The Senior Structural Design Engineer can have line management responsibility for design engineers of the same discipline, plus non-discipline design engineers/others if required. As well as providing direction and assisting with innovations, you will be expected to contribute to the engineering governance of your discipline design activities, ensuring that design integrates with the other discipline design production activities, providing technical support to the supply chain procurement activities and supporting site activities as required. You will also be expected to support the Discipline Manager and Principal Engineer(s) for knowledge sharing and development of the discipline engineers, including mentoring and support of early careers. In this role you will: •Work as a senior structural design engineer within growing team, helping to deliver structural design in water/wastewater related projects •Review schemes and provide initial input to the designs this will include producing reports, calculations and initial drawings. •Undertake detail design, in reinforced concrete and steelwork for below and above ground structures related to water non infra and infrastructure projects. •Provide detail design to modification of existing structural assets located within water/sewage treatment plants and other project's locations. •Mentor and providing technical support to junior engineers. •Produce designs to minimise carbon footprint. •Support management team with input to planning, costings and programmes •Be able to support junior structural engineers and work with various disciplines, including support to construction team. •Your work predominantly will be in water sector •There will be an opportunity to support temporary works team •Attend site visits, carry out structural assessments of existing structures i.e. water retaining structures, retaining walls, various structural assets within water/wastewater treatment works and produce assessment reports. •Review 3rd parties' structural calculations Specific Requirements •Demonstrable experience of + 7 years working in relevant discipline •Extensive knowledge of design in Reinforced Concrete Construction for water/ wastewater sector such retaining structures, pumping stations, reservoirs, foundations but not limited to. •Knowledge and experience working to the current British Standards, Eurocodes and specifically BS EN 1992: (Eurocode 2) Design of concrete structures. •Experience in the assessment of existing structures, as well as new build designs. •Experience with software packages commonly used in structural design such as Structural Analysis Software; STAADPro (Design of RC Circular Tanks) or Strand7 (for FEA) TEKLA TEDDS or similar design software's. •Strong communication skills, organisational and collaboration skills. •Experience in providing structural assessments, analysis and specifications. •Preferable experience working with various clients but not essential (e.g. Severn Trent, Scottish Water, Yorkshire Water, United Utilities, Thames Water, Southern Water •Produce/ check calculations and reports to support those designs Other Requirements: Proven track of having worked on a variety of structures projects for water sectors. Knowledge and experience in structural design for below and above ground water retaining structures. Preferred experience in structural engineering of non-infrastructure projects, preferably across all stages of design through to construction. Extensive knowledge of standard engineering practices, techniques, procedures and Structural principles. Supervising work, ensuring that it is carried out to the appropriate technical and quality standards and that it is managed to budget and programme. Supporting structural engineering projects, performing analyses and calculations as appropriate for water sector. • Experience of liaising with Client on technical matters to understand their needs and develop solutions to their problems •Attendance at design, progress and site meetings as required •Awareness of NEC contracts •Competent with requirements of the companies Integrated Management System including Health & Safety, Environmental and all other appropriate regulations •Computer literate and conversant with the MS Office suite •Strong written and oral communication and organisational skills and to produce reports in clear concise English •Proven ability to lead and work within a team environment with a dedicated approach to meet project deadlines • Keep up to date with industry best practice and where appropriate identify innovation/best practice for consideration • Co-ordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors, in-house functions and construction teams •Understanding in design activity schedules estimates •Proficient in working with multi- disciplinary teams What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £3.8 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. •Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays •A wide range of corporate discounts •Cycle to Work schemes •Comprehensive pension plan •Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme •Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it •Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our business please contact Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you . Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse . click apply for full job details
Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, United Kingdom and 3 more Job Description Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Senior Structural Design Engineer - Environment (Water) Location: Solihull / Grangemouth (Scotland) / Nottingham (Annesley / Warrington / Bristol / Other locations may be considered What you will be doing: As Senior Structural Design Engineer you will be an important member of the Engineering Design Team and will be required to work with the Principal Engineer(s), Design Team, Design Manager(s) and Design Leads to deliver design to the highest quality to GT process and in compliance with the BMS and H&S Regulations. This is a technical role, engaged directly on projects, which requires competency in technical design delivery in the water and wastewater industry. The Senior Structural Design Engineer can have line management responsibility for design engineers of the same discipline, plus non-discipline design engineers/others if required. As well as providing direction and assisting with innovations, you will be expected to contribute to the engineering governance of your discipline design activities, ensuring that design integrates with the other discipline design production activities, providing technical support to the supply chain procurement activities and supporting site activities as required. You will also be expected to support the Discipline Manager and Principal Engineer(s) for knowledge sharing and development of the discipline engineers, including mentoring and support of early careers. In this role you will: •Work as a senior structural design engineer within growing team, helping to deliver structural design in water/wastewater related projects •Review schemes and provide initial input to the designs this will include producing reports, calculations and initial drawings. •Undertake detail design, in reinforced concrete and steelwork for below and above ground structures related to water non infra and infrastructure projects. •Provide detail design to modification of existing structural assets located within water/sewage treatment plants and other project's locations. •Mentor and providing technical support to junior engineers. •Produce designs to minimise carbon footprint. •Support management team with input to planning, costings and programmes •Be able to support junior structural engineers and work with various disciplines, including support to construction team. •Your work predominantly will be in water sector •There will be an opportunity to support temporary works team •Attend site visits, carry out structural assessments of existing structures i.e. water retaining structures, retaining walls, various structural assets within water/wastewater treatment works and produce assessment reports. •Review 3rd parties' structural calculations Specific Requirements •Demonstrable experience of + 7 years working in relevant discipline •Extensive knowledge of design in Reinforced Concrete Construction for water/ wastewater sector such retaining structures, pumping stations, reservoirs, foundations but not limited to. •Knowledge and experience working to the current British Standards, Eurocodes and specifically BS EN 1992: (Eurocode 2) Design of concrete structures. •Experience in the assessment of existing structures, as well as new build designs. •Experience with software packages commonly used in structural design such as Structural Analysis Software; STAADPro (Design of RC Circular Tanks) or Strand7 (for FEA) TEKLA TEDDS or similar design software's. •Strong communication skills, organisational and collaboration skills. •Experience in providing structural assessments, analysis and specifications. •Preferable experience working with various clients but not essential (e.g. Severn Trent, Scottish Water, Yorkshire Water, United Utilities, Thames Water, Southern Water •Produce/ check calculations and reports to support those designs Other Requirements: Proven track of having worked on a variety of structures projects for water sectors. Knowledge and experience in structural design for below and above ground water retaining structures. Preferred experience in structural engineering of non-infrastructure projects, preferably across all stages of design through to construction. Extensive knowledge of standard engineering practices, techniques, procedures and Structural principles. Supervising work, ensuring that it is carried out to the appropriate technical and quality standards and that it is managed to budget and programme. Supporting structural engineering projects, performing analyses and calculations as appropriate for water sector. • Experience of liaising with Client on technical matters to understand their needs and develop solutions to their problems •Attendance at design, progress and site meetings as required •Awareness of NEC contracts •Competent with requirements of the companies Integrated Management System including Health & Safety, Environmental and all other appropriate regulations •Computer literate and conversant with the MS Office suite •Strong written and oral communication and organisational skills and to produce reports in clear concise English •Proven ability to lead and work within a team environment with a dedicated approach to meet project deadlines • Keep up to date with industry best practice and where appropriate identify innovation/best practice for consideration • Co-ordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors, in-house functions and construction teams •Understanding in design activity schedules estimates •Proficient in working with multi- disciplinary teams What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £3.8 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. •Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays •A wide range of corporate discounts •Cycle to Work schemes •Comprehensive pension plan •Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme •Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it •Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our business please contact Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you . Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse . click apply for full job details
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, United Kingdom and 3 more Job Description Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Senior Structural Design Engineer - Environment (Water) Location: Solihull / Grangemouth (Scotland) / Nottingham (Annesley / Warrington / Bristol / Other locations may be considered What you will be doing: As Senior Structural Design Engineer you will be an important member of the Engineering Design Team and will be required to work with the Principal Engineer(s), Design Team, Design Manager(s) and Design Leads to deliver design to the highest quality to GT process and in compliance with the BMS and H&S Regulations. This is a technical role, engaged directly on projects, which requires competency in technical design delivery in the water and wastewater industry. The Senior Structural Design Engineer can have line management responsibility for design engineers of the same discipline, plus non-discipline design engineers/others if required. As well as providing direction and assisting with innovations, you will be expected to contribute to the engineering governance of your discipline design activities, ensuring that design integrates with the other discipline design production activities, providing technical support to the supply chain procurement activities and supporting site activities as required. You will also be expected to support the Discipline Manager and Principal Engineer(s) for knowledge sharing and development of the discipline engineers, including mentoring and support of early careers. In this role you will: •Work as a senior structural design engineer within growing team, helping to deliver structural design in water/wastewater related projects •Review schemes and provide initial input to the designs this will include producing reports, calculations and initial drawings. •Undertake detail design, in reinforced concrete and steelwork for below and above ground structures related to water non infra and infrastructure projects. •Provide detail design to modification of existing structural assets located within water/sewage treatment plants and other project's locations. •Mentor and providing technical support to junior engineers. •Produce designs to minimise carbon footprint. •Support management team with input to planning, costings and programmes •Be able to support junior structural engineers and work with various disciplines, including support to construction team. •Your work predominantly will be in water sector •There will be an opportunity to support temporary works team •Attend site visits, carry out structural assessments of existing structures i.e. water retaining structures, retaining walls, various structural assets within water/wastewater treatment works and produce assessment reports. •Review 3rd parties' structural calculations Specific Requirements •Demonstrable experience of + 7 years working in relevant discipline •Extensive knowledge of design in Reinforced Concrete Construction for water/ wastewater sector such retaining structures, pumping stations, reservoirs, foundations but not limited to. •Knowledge and experience working to the current British Standards, Eurocodes and specifically BS EN 1992: (Eurocode 2) Design of concrete structures. •Experience in the assessment of existing structures, as well as new build designs. •Experience with software packages commonly used in structural design such as Structural Analysis Software; STAADPro (Design of RC Circular Tanks) or Strand7 (for FEA) TEKLA TEDDS or similar design software's. •Strong communication skills, organisational and collaboration skills. •Experience in providing structural assessments, analysis and specifications. •Preferable experience working with various clients but not essential (e.g. Severn Trent, Scottish Water, Yorkshire Water, United Utilities, Thames Water, Southern Water •Produce/ check calculations and reports to support those designs Other Requirements: Proven track of having worked on a variety of structures projects for water sectors. Knowledge and experience in structural design for below and above ground water retaining structures. Preferred experience in structural engineering of non-infrastructure projects, preferably across all stages of design through to construction. Extensive knowledge of standard engineering practices, techniques, procedures and Structural principles. Supervising work, ensuring that it is carried out to the appropriate technical and quality standards and that it is managed to budget and programme. Supporting structural engineering projects, performing analyses and calculations as appropriate for water sector. • Experience of liaising with Client on technical matters to understand their needs and develop solutions to their problems •Attendance at design, progress and site meetings as required •Awareness of NEC contracts •Competent with requirements of the companies Integrated Management System including Health & Safety, Environmental and all other appropriate regulations •Computer literate and conversant with the MS Office suite •Strong written and oral communication and organisational skills and to produce reports in clear concise English •Proven ability to lead and work within a team environment with a dedicated approach to meet project deadlines • Keep up to date with industry best practice and where appropriate identify innovation/best practice for consideration • Co-ordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors, in-house functions and construction teams •Understanding in design activity schedules estimates •Proficient in working with multi- disciplinary teams What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £3.8 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. •Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays •A wide range of corporate discounts •Cycle to Work schemes •Comprehensive pension plan •Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme •Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it •Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our business please contact Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you . Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse . click apply for full job details
Job Description: DXC Technology is seeking a seasoned SAP S/4HANA PP Senior Consultant to drive the design and delivery of next-generation manufacturing and supply chain solutions across large-scale SAP transformation programs. This is a key role within our SAP Consulting and Delivery team in the UK, responsible for crafting innovative, value-driven SAP PP and Production Execution solutions while guiding clients through complex change journeys. Lead end-to-end delivery of the SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP) and Production Execution (PE) solution across multiple industry sectors Own the solution design across Make-to-Stock, Make-to-Order, Repetitive, and Discrete manufacturing scenarios Conduct detailed discovery and explore design workshops with production managers, planners, and supply chain heads to define target operating models Define integration points with SAP MM, SD, QM, WM/EWM, IBP, and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) Drive the adoption of S/4 innovations such as Advanced Planning, MRP Live, Production Scheduling Board, and Embedded Analytics Support pre-sales solutioning - RFPs, RFIs, demos, and effort estimations for manufacturing-led SAP transformations Contribute to industry-specific solution templates (e.g., automotive, industrial, consumer goods) with repeatable assets and accelerators Collaborate with technical architects, data migration teams, and change management experts to ensure holistic transformation success Lead and mentor a team of functional consultants and guide clients through business process enablement and deployment planning Required Experience Extensive years of SAP consulting experience with deep functional expertise in SAP PP and related modules 2 full-cycle S/4HANA greenfield and brownfield implementation programs in a manufacturing-intensive environment and at least one greenfield global rollout implementation program Strong hands on experience in S/4HANA Production Planning, Demand Management, Shop Floor Control, MRP Live, and Work Center/Resource modeling Experience integrating SAP PP with MES systems, either via PI/PO, MII, or third-party manufacturing platforms Previous leadership of SAP workstreams or cross-functional manufacturing solutions in a consulting/SI environment Demonstrated capability in pre-sales or bid solutioning - especially for manufacturing-led S/4 programs Technical & Functional Skills In-depth configuration knowledge of SAP PP, MRP, Routing/BOMs, Production Orders, Capacity Planning, and Demand Management Understanding of integration touchpoints with MM, SD, QM, PM, and MES interfaces Familiarity with Fiori apps for shop floor operations and embedded analytics for production KPIs Exposure to SAP IBP, PP/DS, or advanced scheduling tools is highly desirable Awareness of industry manufacturing standards and regulatory compliance frameworks (GMP, ISO, etc.) Stakeholder & Soft Skills Strong engagement skills with manufacturing stakeholders: Heads of Production, Plant Managers, and COOs Ability to translate complex operational processes into streamlined SAP-enabled solutions Excellent communication, presentation, and storytelling skills - with comfort in C-level discussions Experience managing diverse teams, mentoring junior consultants, and driving delivery excellence Methodologies & Tools Proven experience with SAP Activate and agile delivery models Use of Signavio, Solution Manager, JIRA/Confluence, and other project collaboration tools Familiarity with DevOps pipelines for functional delivery in SAP S/4HANA programs Certifications & Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or Information Systems SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing for Production Planning and Control TOGAF, ITIL, or similar framework certifications (preferred for solution architecture exposure)At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.Recruitment fraud is a scheme in which fictitious job opportunities are offered to job seekers typically through online services, such as false websites, or through unsolicited emails claiming to be from the company. These emails may request recipients to provide personal information or to make payments as part of their illegitimate recruiting process. DXC does not make offers of employment via social media networks and DXC never asks for any money or payments from applicants at any point in the recruitment process, nor ask a job seeker to purchase IT or other equipment on our behalf. More information on employment scams is available . DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) helps global companies run their mission-critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures, and ensuring security and scalability across public, private and hybrid clouds. The world's largest companies and public sector organizations trust DXC to deploy services to drive new levels of performance, competitiveness, and customer experience across their IT estates. Learn more about how we deliver excellence for our customers and colleagues at .
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Job Description: DXC Technology is seeking a seasoned SAP S/4HANA PP Senior Consultant to drive the design and delivery of next-generation manufacturing and supply chain solutions across large-scale SAP transformation programs. This is a key role within our SAP Consulting and Delivery team in the UK, responsible for crafting innovative, value-driven SAP PP and Production Execution solutions while guiding clients through complex change journeys. Lead end-to-end delivery of the SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP) and Production Execution (PE) solution across multiple industry sectors Own the solution design across Make-to-Stock, Make-to-Order, Repetitive, and Discrete manufacturing scenarios Conduct detailed discovery and explore design workshops with production managers, planners, and supply chain heads to define target operating models Define integration points with SAP MM, SD, QM, WM/EWM, IBP, and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) Drive the adoption of S/4 innovations such as Advanced Planning, MRP Live, Production Scheduling Board, and Embedded Analytics Support pre-sales solutioning - RFPs, RFIs, demos, and effort estimations for manufacturing-led SAP transformations Contribute to industry-specific solution templates (e.g., automotive, industrial, consumer goods) with repeatable assets and accelerators Collaborate with technical architects, data migration teams, and change management experts to ensure holistic transformation success Lead and mentor a team of functional consultants and guide clients through business process enablement and deployment planning Required Experience Extensive years of SAP consulting experience with deep functional expertise in SAP PP and related modules 2 full-cycle S/4HANA greenfield and brownfield implementation programs in a manufacturing-intensive environment and at least one greenfield global rollout implementation program Strong hands on experience in S/4HANA Production Planning, Demand Management, Shop Floor Control, MRP Live, and Work Center/Resource modeling Experience integrating SAP PP with MES systems, either via PI/PO, MII, or third-party manufacturing platforms Previous leadership of SAP workstreams or cross-functional manufacturing solutions in a consulting/SI environment Demonstrated capability in pre-sales or bid solutioning - especially for manufacturing-led S/4 programs Technical & Functional Skills In-depth configuration knowledge of SAP PP, MRP, Routing/BOMs, Production Orders, Capacity Planning, and Demand Management Understanding of integration touchpoints with MM, SD, QM, PM, and MES interfaces Familiarity with Fiori apps for shop floor operations and embedded analytics for production KPIs Exposure to SAP IBP, PP/DS, or advanced scheduling tools is highly desirable Awareness of industry manufacturing standards and regulatory compliance frameworks (GMP, ISO, etc.) Stakeholder & Soft Skills Strong engagement skills with manufacturing stakeholders: Heads of Production, Plant Managers, and COOs Ability to translate complex operational processes into streamlined SAP-enabled solutions Excellent communication, presentation, and storytelling skills - with comfort in C-level discussions Experience managing diverse teams, mentoring junior consultants, and driving delivery excellence Methodologies & Tools Proven experience with SAP Activate and agile delivery models Use of Signavio, Solution Manager, JIRA/Confluence, and other project collaboration tools Familiarity with DevOps pipelines for functional delivery in SAP S/4HANA programs Certifications & Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or Information Systems SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing for Production Planning and Control TOGAF, ITIL, or similar framework certifications (preferred for solution architecture exposure)At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.Recruitment fraud is a scheme in which fictitious job opportunities are offered to job seekers typically through online services, such as false websites, or through unsolicited emails claiming to be from the company. These emails may request recipients to provide personal information or to make payments as part of their illegitimate recruiting process. DXC does not make offers of employment via social media networks and DXC never asks for any money or payments from applicants at any point in the recruitment process, nor ask a job seeker to purchase IT or other equipment on our behalf. More information on employment scams is available . DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) helps global companies run their mission-critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures, and ensuring security and scalability across public, private and hybrid clouds. The world's largest companies and public sector organizations trust DXC to deploy services to drive new levels of performance, competitiveness, and customer experience across their IT estates. Learn more about how we deliver excellence for our customers and colleagues at .
