Buyer Permanent Position 30k to 34k - Depending on experience Days Monday to Thursday 8am to 4:30pm Friday 8am to 1pm Based in Willenhall Buyer Job role and scope Reporting to the Materials Manager, you are responsible for purchasing goods, materials, and services to ensure that the company's operational needs are met, considering price, quality, and delivery, and to ensure continuity of supply. You will be part of the small buying team and collaborate with our overseas team in China & Malaysia, ensuring consistent focus on proactive ordering and supply of materials to meet customer requirements. You will also support with the sourcing of materials for NPI projects. Main responsibilities of the Buyer role Purchase goods, materials, components & services in line with specified cost, quality, and delivery targets (metals, plastics and/or electronic commodities). Ensure continuous supply of required goods and materials; communicating any supply problems which may pose a risk or impact on customer fulfilment. Manage purchasing for all customers including buying, expediting and pushouts. Enable effective supplier selection, assessment, performance, and improvement. Support with quoting and pricing of new parts (fabrication metals and plastics) for NPI projects; supporting NPI as required to lead sourcing and tooling decisions. Negotiate for improved prices and terms of business with suppliers and identify opportunities to make business savings. Implement the company's supply chain strategy, working to establish cohesive ways of working between the UK and overseas team Implement initiatives to improve operational efficiency, add value, aid business performance, and work towards a strategy of continuous improvement. Skills, knowledge & experience required for the Buyer Role Relevant experience of buying and negotiating best value commodities within manufacturing (at least 2 years). Good sourcing knowledge of plastics, metals and electronics. Ability to develop sound business relationships with suppliers & customers. Good commercial acumen, experience of delivering cost-effective solutions. Excellent organisation and planning skills; confident to prioritise competing demands. Buying, purchasing and procurement experience Excellent communication skills and confidence to liaise verbally or in writing. Business experience and/or any relevant vocational/technical qualifications. You will be based onsite at Willenhall, and work closely with the Material Manager. We have 48 employees in the company, most of whom are based in Wolverhampton. We also have an overseas team (based China and Malaysia). To stay connected and work effectively as a team for our customers and suppliers, we are office based with 1 working day from home each week if you can do your job remotely. Remuneration and benefits for the Buyer Role Paying 30k to 34k dependent on skills and experience Working hours 37 hrs per week 8am to 4:30pm Monday to Thursday and 8am to 1pm Friday Holidays: 25 days (includes Christmas shutdown) plus Bank Holidays Pension: Auto-enrolment with NEST pensions 5% + 3% company contributions Life cover: Death in service cover from day 1 (x3 annual salary) Well being support: Free & confidential access 24/7 to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Access to trained Mental Health First Aiders Free Parking Based in Willenhall, Wolverhampton The Job People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We are an Equal Opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. We do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process. By applying for this position, you agree to The Job People holding and processing your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy on our website.
Oct 02, 2026
Full time
Buyer Permanent Position 30k to 34k - Depending on experience Days Monday to Thursday 8am to 4:30pm Friday 8am to 1pm Based in Willenhall Buyer Job role and scope Reporting to the Materials Manager, you are responsible for purchasing goods, materials, and services to ensure that the company's operational needs are met, considering price, quality, and delivery, and to ensure continuity of supply. You will be part of the small buying team and collaborate with our overseas team in China & Malaysia, ensuring consistent focus on proactive ordering and supply of materials to meet customer requirements. You will also support with the sourcing of materials for NPI projects. Main responsibilities of the Buyer role Purchase goods, materials, components & services in line with specified cost, quality, and delivery targets (metals, plastics and/or electronic commodities). Ensure continuous supply of required goods and materials; communicating any supply problems which may pose a risk or impact on customer fulfilment. Manage purchasing for all customers including buying, expediting and pushouts. Enable effective supplier selection, assessment, performance, and improvement. Support with quoting and pricing of new parts (fabrication metals and plastics) for NPI projects; supporting NPI as required to lead sourcing and tooling decisions. Negotiate for improved prices and terms of business with suppliers and identify opportunities to make business savings. Implement the company's supply chain strategy, working to establish cohesive ways of working between the UK and overseas team Implement initiatives to improve operational efficiency, add value, aid business performance, and work towards a strategy of continuous improvement. Skills, knowledge & experience required for the Buyer Role Relevant experience of buying and negotiating best value commodities within manufacturing (at least 2 years). Good sourcing knowledge of plastics, metals and electronics. Ability to develop sound business relationships with suppliers & customers. Good commercial acumen, experience of delivering cost-effective solutions. Excellent organisation and planning skills; confident to prioritise competing demands. Buying, purchasing and procurement experience Excellent communication skills and confidence to liaise verbally or in writing. Business experience and/or any relevant vocational/technical qualifications. You will be based onsite at Willenhall, and work closely with the Material Manager. We have 48 employees in the company, most of whom are based in Wolverhampton. We also have an overseas team (based China and Malaysia). To stay connected and work effectively as a team for our customers and suppliers, we are office based with 1 working day from home each week if you can do your job remotely. Remuneration and benefits for the Buyer Role Paying 30k to 34k dependent on skills and experience Working hours 37 hrs per week 8am to 4:30pm Monday to Thursday and 8am to 1pm Friday Holidays: 25 days (includes Christmas shutdown) plus Bank Holidays Pension: Auto-enrolment with NEST pensions 5% + 3% company contributions Life cover: Death in service cover from day 1 (x3 annual salary) Well being support: Free & confidential access 24/7 to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Access to trained Mental Health First Aiders Free Parking Based in Willenhall, Wolverhampton The Job People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We are an Equal Opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. We do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process. By applying for this position, you agree to The Job People holding and processing your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy on our website.
Are you a Hardware Electronics Engineer who thrives on turning innovative ideas into real-world technology that improves animal care on a global scale? Proclinical is seeking a Hardware Electronics Engineer to support the development and production of innovative animal care technology products. This role focuses on new product introduction, hardware design, working closely with cross-functional teams across multiple global locations. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring product quality, reliability, and compliance while contributing to cutting-edge technological advancements. Responsibilities: Lead hardware changes for both new and legacy products, including end-of-life (EOL) updates and layout modifications. Drive design for excellence (DFx) and NPI procedures for new products. Conduct failure analysis and reliability testing on critical product design aspects. Act as a component engineer for new and existing products. Ensure designs meet quality and reliability standards, applying validation tests as needed. Provide support to worldwide production facilities. Prepare and present reports effectively to peers and management. Oversee compliance with safety and radio regulations. Lead electronic engineering efforts during NPI and for legacy products. Key Skills and Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering or a related field. Strong understanding of electronic design and design for manufacturing (DFM). Experience with multidisciplinary product design. Knowledge of worldwide compliance regulations. Expertise in electronics components, PCB/PCBA design, assembly processes, batteries, RF/IR testing methods, and automatic test equipment (ATE). Proficiency in board design using tools like Altium or OrCAD. Excellent communication skills in English (Hebrew is a plus). Experience working in matrixed, global organizations and cross-cultural teams. Self-motivated, organized, and hands-on problem solver. Strong expertise in hardware systems, embedded interfaces, networks, instrumentation, debugging, and system-level integration. Team player with a collaborative mindset. Familiarity with SQA and LabVIEW tools. Experience with RF communication and connected smart products. Background in complex multidisciplinary projects requiring advanced technical knowledge. Experience working with subcontractors, external vendors, and production teams. Knowledge of procurement processes for testers or prototype parts. If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Dean Fisher at (url removed). If you are interested in applying to this exciting opportunity, then please click 'Apply' or to speak to one of our specialists please request a call back at the top of this page. Proclinical is a leading life sciences recruiter focused on finding exceptional people and matching them with the finest positions across the globe. Proclinical is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. By submitting this application, you confirm that you've read and understood our privacy policy, which informs you how we process and safeguard your data - (url removed)>
Oct 02, 2026
Contractor
Are you a Hardware Electronics Engineer who thrives on turning innovative ideas into real-world technology that improves animal care on a global scale? Proclinical is seeking a Hardware Electronics Engineer to support the development and production of innovative animal care technology products. This role focuses on new product introduction, hardware design, working closely with cross-functional teams across multiple global locations. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring product quality, reliability, and compliance while contributing to cutting-edge technological advancements. Responsibilities: Lead hardware changes for both new and legacy products, including end-of-life (EOL) updates and layout modifications. Drive design for excellence (DFx) and NPI procedures for new products. Conduct failure analysis and reliability testing on critical product design aspects. Act as a component engineer for new and existing products. Ensure designs meet quality and reliability standards, applying validation tests as needed. Provide support to worldwide production facilities. Prepare and present reports effectively to peers and management. Oversee compliance with safety and radio regulations. Lead electronic engineering efforts during NPI and for legacy products. Key Skills and Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering or a related field. Strong understanding of electronic design and design for manufacturing (DFM). Experience with multidisciplinary product design. Knowledge of worldwide compliance regulations. Expertise in electronics components, PCB/PCBA design, assembly processes, batteries, RF/IR testing methods, and automatic test equipment (ATE). Proficiency in board design using tools like Altium or OrCAD. Excellent communication skills in English (Hebrew is a plus). Experience working in matrixed, global organizations and cross-cultural teams. Self-motivated, organized, and hands-on problem solver. Strong expertise in hardware systems, embedded interfaces, networks, instrumentation, debugging, and system-level integration. Team player with a collaborative mindset. Familiarity with SQA and LabVIEW tools. Experience with RF communication and connected smart products. Background in complex multidisciplinary projects requiring advanced technical knowledge. Experience working with subcontractors, external vendors, and production teams. Knowledge of procurement processes for testers or prototype parts. If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Dean Fisher at (url removed). If you are interested in applying to this exciting opportunity, then please click 'Apply' or to speak to one of our specialists please request a call back at the top of this page. Proclinical is a leading life sciences recruiter focused on finding exceptional people and matching them with the finest positions across the globe. Proclinical is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. By submitting this application, you confirm that you've read and understood our privacy policy, which informs you how we process and safeguard your data - (url removed)>
The DRVN Automotive Group are seeking a Lighting Lead Engineer to join a small, fast-moving engineering team responsible for the development of high-performance and specialist vehicle programmes. The role will provide technical and delivery leadership for complete vehicle lighting systems throughout the product development lifecycle. Acting as the primary engineering interface for headlamps, tail lamps and associated exterior lighting, the role leads requirements capture, concept selection, optical and electronic integration, supplier delivery, validation, homologation, launch and series-production support. The role works across Design, Body, Electrical/Electronic, Software, Vehicle Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Quality and the supply base to deliver compliant, distinctive, robust and cost-effective lighting systems to programme timing, performance, quality and investment targets. Overview of the Role Location: Coventry Company Overview The DRVN Automotive Group is a sector-leading automotive group, specialising in the design, manufacture, and distribution of luxury automotive brands. Recognised globally for our commitment to innovation, quality, and engineering, we are proudly centred around delivering a world-class customer experience. Our recent launch of Evoluto, along with the reimagination of some of Ford Motor Company ' s most historically significant icons - including the RS200 and MK1 Escort - places DRVN at the forefront of modern automotive excellence. These projects provide our engineers with an exceptional platform to showcase their skills across various disciplines and be part of some of the most exciting modernisation programmes the industry has ever seen. Key Responsibilities Own engineering delivery of front and rear lighting systems from concept through design, verification, release, launch and series production, including headlamps, tail lamps, daytime running lamps, direction indicators, stop lamps, position lamps, reversing lamps, rear fog lamps, side markers, reflectors and, where applicable, front fog, cornering and adaptive lighting functions. Translate vehicle, styling, customer, legal and attribute requirements into controlled system, component and interface specifications covering optical performance, appearance, packaging, electrical load, diagnostics, thermal management, sealing, serviceability, mass, cost and timing. Lead package and feasibility reviews, resolving interfaces with Class-A surfaces, body structure, bumpers, closures, trim, wiring, controllers, sensors, software and vehicle networks while protecting build variation, aiming and adjustment requirements. Establish and maintain the lighting delivery plan, engineering bill of materials, requirement status, design maturity, issue log, risk register and gateway evidence; escape threats with clear recovery actions. Chair technical reviews and lead structured problem-solving, failure investigation, design change and corrective action through to verified closure. Support sourcing strategy, supplier selection and technical bid evaluation; define RFQ technical content, statements of work, deliverables, acceptance criteria and change-control expectations for lighting systems. Lead the nominated supplier against agreed APQP and programme milestones, including concept freeze, optical feasibility, design freeze, tooling release, design verification, product validation, production approval and start of production. Track supplier engineering, tooling, prototype, test, homologation and production-readiness deliverables; challenge assumptions, manage open points and implement recovery plans where timing, cost or quality is at risk. Manage component targets and status for piece cost, tooling investment, mass, quality, warranty, capacity and timing, providing accurate gateway reporting and engineering input to commercial decisions. Assess supplier capability in optical design, simulation, electronics, software, moulding, coating, joining, sealing, photometry, end-of-line test, traceability and volume industrialisation. Validation, Homologation & Quality Create, agree and deliver DVP&R coverage for component and vehicle-level verification, including photometric and colour performance, EMC, electrical robustness, thermal performance, vibration and shock, environmental cycling, ingress protection, corrosion, chemical resistance, UV exposure, condensation and fogging, mechanical strength and life-cycle durability. Ensure headlamp beam patterns, aiming, levelling, cleaning and adaptive functions, together with all signalling functions, meet defined performance and legal requirements across production tolerances and vehicle variants. Own the engineering evidence required for applicable market approvals and complete-vehicle lighting installation compliance, working with homologation specialists and suppliers to secure approvals before programme gateways. Lead DFMEA, boundary diagrams, interface analyses, design reviews, test failure resolution and engineering sign-off; ensure deviations are risk assessed, authorised and closed. Support quality planning and production approval through control-plan review, dimensional and photometric capability, leak testing, end-of-line functional tests, traceability, appearance standards and issue containment. Manufacturing, Launch & Series Support Ensure lighting designs are suitable for manufacture, vehicle assembly, adjustment, calibration, service and repair, with robust datum strategies, tolerances, fastening, sealing, connector access and poka-yoke provisions. Support prototype and pre-production builds, vehicle integration, night-drive evaluations, optical aiming, software calibration, production trials and launch readiness. Define build, inspection and acceptance requirements and resolve dimensional, appearance, condensation, electrical, diagnostic, photometric and fit-and-finish concerns using data-driven root-cause analysis. Provide engineering support for launch, warranty and series changes, ensuring lessons learned are captured in specifications, standards and future programmes. Cross-Functional Leadership Act as the primary technical and delivery point of contact for vehicle lighting decisions, risks, issues and escalations across programmes. Coordinate Design, Body, Electrical/Electronic, Software, Vehicle Integration, Attribute, Test, Homologation, Quality, Procurement, Manufacturing, Aftersales and supplier teams to achieve aligned outcomes. Communicate delivery status, technical recommendations, risks and trade-offs clearly to engineering leadership and programme stakeholders. Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of automotive lighting optics, photometry, light sources, reflectors, projectors, light guides, lenses, bezels, housings, thermal management, coatings, adhesives, vents, sealing and condensation control. Understanding of LED drivers, power electronics, wiring interfaces, vehicle networks, diagnostics, software-controlled functions, EMC and electrical validation. Working knowledge of applicable automotive lighting regulations and approval frameworks, including installation, road-illumination, light-signalling and electromagnetic-compatibility requirements for target markets. Competence in requirements management, DFMEA, DVP&R, tolerance analysis, engineering change control, problem-solving and interpretation of CAD, drawings, specifications and GD&T. Strong technical judgement, programme delivery, supplier management and communication skills, with a practical, collaborative and detail-focused approach. Right to Work Please note that this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Right-to-work checks will be carried out in accordance with Home Office requirements. Equality & Inclusion Statement We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Oct 02, 2026
Full time
The DRVN Automotive Group are seeking a Lighting Lead Engineer to join a small, fast-moving engineering team responsible for the development of high-performance and specialist vehicle programmes. The role will provide technical and delivery leadership for complete vehicle lighting systems throughout the product development lifecycle. Acting as the primary engineering interface for headlamps, tail lamps and associated exterior lighting, the role leads requirements capture, concept selection, optical and electronic integration, supplier delivery, validation, homologation, launch and series-production support. The role works across Design, Body, Electrical/Electronic, Software, Vehicle Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Quality and the supply base to deliver compliant, distinctive, robust and cost-effective lighting systems to programme timing, performance, quality and investment targets. Overview of the Role Location: Coventry Company Overview The DRVN Automotive Group is a sector-leading automotive group, specialising in the design, manufacture, and distribution of luxury automotive brands. Recognised globally for our commitment to innovation, quality, and engineering, we are proudly centred around delivering a world-class customer experience. Our recent launch of Evoluto, along with the reimagination of some of Ford Motor Company ' s most historically significant icons - including the RS200 and MK1 Escort - places DRVN at the forefront of modern automotive excellence. These projects provide our engineers with an exceptional platform to showcase their skills across various disciplines and be part of some of the most exciting modernisation programmes the industry has ever seen. Key Responsibilities Own engineering delivery of front and rear lighting systems from concept through design, verification, release, launch and series production, including headlamps, tail lamps, daytime running lamps, direction indicators, stop lamps, position lamps, reversing lamps, rear fog lamps, side markers, reflectors and, where applicable, front fog, cornering and adaptive lighting functions. Translate vehicle, styling, customer, legal and attribute requirements into controlled system, component and interface specifications covering optical performance, appearance, packaging, electrical load, diagnostics, thermal management, sealing, serviceability, mass, cost and timing. Lead package and feasibility reviews, resolving interfaces with Class-A surfaces, body structure, bumpers, closures, trim, wiring, controllers, sensors, software and vehicle networks while protecting build variation, aiming and adjustment requirements. Establish and maintain the lighting delivery plan, engineering bill of materials, requirement status, design maturity, issue log, risk register and gateway evidence; escape threats with clear recovery actions. Chair technical reviews and lead structured problem-solving, failure investigation, design change and corrective action through to verified closure. Support sourcing strategy, supplier selection and technical bid evaluation; define RFQ technical content, statements of work, deliverables, acceptance criteria and change-control expectations for lighting systems. Lead the nominated supplier against agreed APQP and programme milestones, including concept freeze, optical feasibility, design freeze, tooling release, design verification, product validation, production approval and start of production. Track supplier engineering, tooling, prototype, test, homologation and production-readiness deliverables; challenge assumptions, manage open points and implement recovery plans where timing, cost or quality is at risk. Manage component targets and status for piece cost, tooling investment, mass, quality, warranty, capacity and timing, providing accurate gateway reporting and engineering input to commercial decisions. Assess supplier capability in optical design, simulation, electronics, software, moulding, coating, joining, sealing, photometry, end-of-line test, traceability and volume industrialisation. Validation, Homologation & Quality Create, agree and deliver DVP&R coverage for component and vehicle-level verification, including photometric and colour performance, EMC, electrical robustness, thermal performance, vibration and shock, environmental cycling, ingress protection, corrosion, chemical resistance, UV exposure, condensation and fogging, mechanical strength and life-cycle durability. Ensure headlamp beam patterns, aiming, levelling, cleaning and adaptive functions, together with all signalling functions, meet defined performance and legal requirements across production tolerances and vehicle variants. Own the engineering evidence required for applicable market approvals and complete-vehicle lighting installation compliance, working with homologation specialists and suppliers to secure approvals before programme gateways. Lead DFMEA, boundary diagrams, interface analyses, design reviews, test failure resolution and engineering sign-off; ensure deviations are risk assessed, authorised and closed. Support quality planning and production approval through control-plan review, dimensional and photometric capability, leak testing, end-of-line functional tests, traceability, appearance standards and issue containment. Manufacturing, Launch & Series Support Ensure lighting designs are suitable for manufacture, vehicle assembly, adjustment, calibration, service and repair, with robust datum strategies, tolerances, fastening, sealing, connector access and poka-yoke provisions. Support prototype and pre-production builds, vehicle integration, night-drive evaluations, optical aiming, software calibration, production trials and launch readiness. Define build, inspection and acceptance requirements and resolve dimensional, appearance, condensation, electrical, diagnostic, photometric and fit-and-finish concerns using data-driven root-cause analysis. Provide engineering support for launch, warranty and series changes, ensuring lessons learned are captured in specifications, standards and future programmes. Cross-Functional Leadership Act as the primary technical and delivery point of contact for vehicle lighting decisions, risks, issues and escalations across programmes. Coordinate Design, Body, Electrical/Electronic, Software, Vehicle Integration, Attribute, Test, Homologation, Quality, Procurement, Manufacturing, Aftersales and supplier teams to achieve aligned outcomes. Communicate delivery status, technical recommendations, risks and trade-offs clearly to engineering leadership and programme stakeholders. Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of automotive lighting optics, photometry, light sources, reflectors, projectors, light guides, lenses, bezels, housings, thermal management, coatings, adhesives, vents, sealing and condensation control. Understanding of LED drivers, power electronics, wiring interfaces, vehicle networks, diagnostics, software-controlled functions, EMC and electrical validation. Working knowledge of applicable automotive lighting regulations and approval frameworks, including installation, road-illumination, light-signalling and electromagnetic-compatibility requirements for target markets. Competence in requirements management, DFMEA, DVP&R, tolerance analysis, engineering change control, problem-solving and interpretation of CAD, drawings, specifications and GD&T. Strong technical judgement, programme delivery, supplier management and communication skills, with a practical, collaborative and detail-focused approach. Right to Work Please note that this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Right-to-work checks will be carried out in accordance with Home Office requirements. Equality & Inclusion Statement We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Looking for a new role in engineering where you could help revolutionize the future of medicine and drive breakthroughs in patient care? Proclinical is seeking a Production Engineer to support the development and delivery of innovative animal care technology. In this role, you will work on cutting-edge products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless production processes and high-quality outcomes. This position involves supporting production floors globally, troubleshooting issues, and driving improvements in hardware, software, and testing environments. Responsibilities: Lead hardware, ATE (Automatic Test Equipment), and software changes for new and legacy products, including NPI (New Product Introduction) and EOL (End of Life) updates. Develop and implement testing procedures for new products, including test station duplication, wiring, validation, and ongoing support. Conduct failure analysis and reliability testing for critical product components. Provide technical support to local and global production floors. Collaborate with production line engineers to deploy and maintain testers at international production sites. Document and communicate results effectively to peers and management. Drive continuous improvement in production processes and systems. Key Skills and Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering or a related field. Strong understanding of production line tester design, maintenance, and electronic design (analog, digital, and radio). Knowledge of electronics components, PCB/PCBA design, assembly processes, batteries, RF/IR testing methods, and ATE systems. Hands-on expertise with hardware systems, embedded interfaces, networks, instrumentation, debugging, and system-level integration. Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation) in English. Ability to work effectively in a matrixed, multicultural team environment. Self-motivated, organized, and a strong problem solver with a hands-on approach. Familiarity with SQA and LabVIEW tools. Experience with RF communication and connected smart products. Background in complex multidisciplinary projects requiring advanced technical knowledge. Proficiency in manufacturing databases, production data pipelines, and engineering data analysis tools. Experience working with subcontractors, external vendors, and procurement processes for testers or prototype parts. If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Dean Fisher at (url removed). If you are interested in applying to this exciting opportunity, then please click 'Apply' or to speak to one of our specialists please request a call back at the top of this page. Proclinical is a leading life sciences recruiter focused on finding exceptional people and matching them with the finest positions across the globe. Proclinical is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. By submitting this application, you confirm that you've read and understood our privacy policy, which informs you how we process and safeguard your data - (url removed)>
Oct 02, 2026
Contractor
Looking for a new role in engineering where you could help revolutionize the future of medicine and drive breakthroughs in patient care? Proclinical is seeking a Production Engineer to support the development and delivery of innovative animal care technology. In this role, you will work on cutting-edge products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless production processes and high-quality outcomes. This position involves supporting production floors globally, troubleshooting issues, and driving improvements in hardware, software, and testing environments. Responsibilities: Lead hardware, ATE (Automatic Test Equipment), and software changes for new and legacy products, including NPI (New Product Introduction) and EOL (End of Life) updates. Develop and implement testing procedures for new products, including test station duplication, wiring, validation, and ongoing support. Conduct failure analysis and reliability testing for critical product components. Provide technical support to local and global production floors. Collaborate with production line engineers to deploy and maintain testers at international production sites. Document and communicate results effectively to peers and management. Drive continuous improvement in production processes and systems. Key Skills and Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering or a related field. Strong understanding of production line tester design, maintenance, and electronic design (analog, digital, and radio). Knowledge of electronics components, PCB/PCBA design, assembly processes, batteries, RF/IR testing methods, and ATE systems. Hands-on expertise with hardware systems, embedded interfaces, networks, instrumentation, debugging, and system-level integration. Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation) in English. Ability to work effectively in a matrixed, multicultural team environment. Self-motivated, organized, and a strong problem solver with a hands-on approach. Familiarity with SQA and LabVIEW tools. Experience with RF communication and connected smart products. Background in complex multidisciplinary projects requiring advanced technical knowledge. Proficiency in manufacturing databases, production data pipelines, and engineering data analysis tools. Experience working with subcontractors, external vendors, and procurement processes for testers or prototype parts. If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Dean Fisher at (url removed). If you are interested in applying to this exciting opportunity, then please click 'Apply' or to speak to one of our specialists please request a call back at the top of this page. Proclinical is a leading life sciences recruiter focused on finding exceptional people and matching them with the finest positions across the globe. Proclinical is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. By submitting this application, you confirm that you've read and understood our privacy policy, which informs you how we process and safeguard your data - (url removed)>
DYNEX SEMICONDUCTOR LTD Dynex Semiconductor Ltd has manufactured semiconductor products for over 60 years, supplying IGBT, SiC, Bipolar, Power Assembly and Electric Vehicle System products worldwide. We are a leading, independent manufacturer of high power, high-reliability electronic components, used in critical applications such as electric power transmission and distribution grids, railway transportation, marine propulsion, electric vehicles, renewable power generation and industrial motor drives. Our passionate, agile teams work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology. Exciting times are ahead as we expand our power module range from Si to wide bandgap (WBG). Driven by rapid growth in the WBG market across railway traction, HVDC, electric vehicle and data centre applications, we are investing more resources in this strategic field. This is a pivotal moment to join Dynex as the WBG Module Product Manager (WBG MPM), coordinating the whole product lifecycle: market and customer input, WBG product specification, product development, reliability engineering, quality control, manufacturing process, cost control and field application. You will bring the passion, technology background, communication skills and methodology awareness to ensure effective collaboration across departments and the success of this product line. THE OPPORTUNITY This market and customer driven role is closely aligned with the company's future direction in WBG product development. As part of our strategic investment in this sector, it has the potential to develop towards WBG Product Line Manager and Product Line Director, depending on the revenue of the product line. You will drive the development of WBG power semiconductor modules (SiC and GaN) from initial market and customer input through to final product release, leading a project team of salespeople and application, R&D, procurement, quality, process development and test engineers, supported by their department leaders. Your duties will include: Reporting to the R&D Director or Technical Director with regular product development updates, and to the senior management team on product line status, including market and customer analysis, product status, revenue/profit status and forecasts Managing the whole lifecycle of the WBG module products to ensure comprehensive competitiveness, sales revenue, profit and close-loop of issues Organising the functional project team, providing strong leadership and coordination for the commercial success of the product line; running periodic meetings to keep the core team aligned, and review meetings for quality gate control, issuing minutes and ensuring close-loop solutions Taking first and foremost responsibility for WBG module product development across the company, following the advanced product quality planning (APQP) procedure: identifying risks in market/customer requirement, technology, process, quality and delivery, implementing risk management measures, and communicating with customers to realise the products' market value Making and maintaining the WBG product project, estimating resource requirements and ensuring progress; taking responsibility for the overall quality, cost, revenue and deliverables; controlling project change and coordinating customer requirement change Correctly executing authority in resource allocation, task assignment and progress control within the team, and escalating to senior management where major challenges, risks and failures are identified Issuing the WBG product development plan according to market demand, customer requirement, competitors' offering and Dynex capability ABOUT YOU We work closely together as a team, and are looking for a WBG MPM with strong coordination skills, motivation to succeed and a relevant technical background, ideally with more than 5 years' industrial experience in power modules. We offer support and development, so this role would suit an established technical engineer keen to lead a project team and expand their skills in product management. You will have: A Bachelor's degree or above in electronics, electrical, mechanical or materials engineering, or a Physics related subject, with industrial experience in at least one of the following areas of power module packaging: design, simulation, processing, production, qualification and applications Established understanding of WBG power module applications, market situation, technology development status and existing challenges Experience with APQP or other advanced product development methodologies Demonstratable experience in project management, risk management and scope change management; sophisticated methodology to respond to dynamics in market requirements, customer requirements and internal strategies; and the willingness to meet tight deadlines Demonstratable good communication skills with colleagues, people in the same technology fields and potential customers Willingness to travel a reasonable amount to visit customers and attend exhibitions and industrial meetings, strengthening customer connections and understanding their project requirements Passion and an open mind towards new technologies, such as new product, process and tool introduction Strong data analysis skills, including market, customer requirement, product line revenue, cost, production capacity, BOM and yield analysis Good summary and presentation skills to explain complex technical ideas to audiences in other professional fields, enabling quick engagement with potential customers Proven ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams with a proactive, can-do attitude Capability in communication in both English and Mandarin would be favourable You will be self-motivated, with a desire to develop high quality advanced power module packaging process technologies and introduce new packaging materials as part of a vibrant, multidisciplinary team, and confident taking the lead on engineering decisions that impact product performance and company growth. 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Sep 30, 2026
Full time
DYNEX SEMICONDUCTOR LTD Dynex Semiconductor Ltd has manufactured semiconductor products for over 60 years, supplying IGBT, SiC, Bipolar, Power Assembly and Electric Vehicle System products worldwide. We are a leading, independent manufacturer of high power, high-reliability electronic components, used in critical applications such as electric power transmission and distribution grids, railway transportation, marine propulsion, electric vehicles, renewable power generation and industrial motor drives. Our passionate, agile teams work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology. Exciting times are ahead as we expand our power module range from Si to wide bandgap (WBG). Driven by rapid growth in the WBG market across railway traction, HVDC, electric vehicle and data centre applications, we are investing more resources in this strategic field. This is a pivotal moment to join Dynex as the WBG Module Product Manager (WBG MPM), coordinating the whole product lifecycle: market and customer input, WBG product specification, product development, reliability engineering, quality control, manufacturing process, cost control and field application. You will bring the passion, technology background, communication skills and methodology awareness to ensure effective collaboration across departments and the success of this product line. THE OPPORTUNITY This market and customer driven role is closely aligned with the company's future direction in WBG product development. As part of our strategic investment in this sector, it has the potential to develop towards WBG Product Line Manager and Product Line Director, depending on the revenue of the product line. You will drive the development of WBG power semiconductor modules (SiC and GaN) from initial market and customer input through to final product release, leading a project team of salespeople and application, R&D, procurement, quality, process development and test engineers, supported by their department leaders. Your duties will include: Reporting to the R&D Director or Technical Director with regular product development updates, and to the senior management team on product line status, including market and customer analysis, product status, revenue/profit status and forecasts Managing the whole lifecycle of the WBG module products to ensure comprehensive competitiveness, sales revenue, profit and close-loop of issues Organising the functional project team, providing strong leadership and coordination for the commercial success of the product line; running periodic meetings to keep the core team aligned, and review meetings for quality gate control, issuing minutes and ensuring close-loop solutions Taking first and foremost responsibility for WBG module product development across the company, following the advanced product quality planning (APQP) procedure: identifying risks in market/customer requirement, technology, process, quality and delivery, implementing risk management measures, and communicating with customers to realise the products' market value Making and maintaining the WBG product project, estimating resource requirements and ensuring progress; taking responsibility for the overall quality, cost, revenue and deliverables; controlling project change and coordinating customer requirement change Correctly executing authority in resource allocation, task assignment and progress control within the team, and escalating to senior management where major challenges, risks and failures are identified Issuing the WBG product development plan according to market demand, customer requirement, competitors' offering and Dynex capability ABOUT YOU We work closely together as a team, and are looking for a WBG MPM with strong coordination skills, motivation to succeed and a relevant technical background, ideally with more than 5 years' industrial experience in power modules. We offer support and development, so this role would suit an established technical engineer keen to lead a project team and expand their skills in product management. You will have: A Bachelor's degree or above in electronics, electrical, mechanical or materials engineering, or a Physics related subject, with industrial experience in at least one of the following areas of power module packaging: design, simulation, processing, production, qualification and applications Established understanding of WBG power module applications, market situation, technology development status and existing challenges Experience with APQP or other advanced product development methodologies Demonstratable experience in project management, risk management and scope change management; sophisticated methodology to respond to dynamics in market requirements, customer requirements and internal strategies; and the willingness to meet tight deadlines Demonstratable good communication skills with colleagues, people in the same technology fields and potential customers Willingness to travel a reasonable amount to visit customers and attend exhibitions and industrial meetings, strengthening customer connections and understanding their project requirements Passion and an open mind towards new technologies, such as new product, process and tool introduction Strong data analysis skills, including market, customer requirement, product line revenue, cost, production capacity, BOM and yield analysis Good summary and presentation skills to explain complex technical ideas to audiences in other professional fields, enabling quick engagement with potential customers Proven ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams with a proactive, can-do attitude Capability in communication in both English and Mandarin would be favourable You will be self-motivated, with a desire to develop high quality advanced power module packaging process technologies and introduce new packaging materials as part of a vibrant, multidisciplinary team, and confident taking the lead on engineering decisions that impact product performance and company growth. 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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Our clients company is where they transform vision into reality. It's where ideas become technologies and cutting-edge technologies become solutions for animal care and management. Join our client as they build the team that will develop and deliver future generations of the Vence Collar, a product rich in technological challenges across multiple disciplines, with an advanced system architecture and connectivity. You will experience the success of your work in customers' hands, with short delivery cycles and quick customer feedback. Work closely with our clients product and platform teams which are cross-functional and durable, bringing together all the skills required to deliver impactful outcomes. Leadership of the product team is shared between the Product Manager and the Technology Lead, ensuring balanced guidance that bridges product vision and technical execution. The role includes supporting production floors abroad, reading logs, investigating faults at the product, infrastructure, and server levels, leading organized and documented solutions, upgrading existing environments, and providing problem-solving for our clients primary production floors worldwide. You will be based in the Cambourne, Cambridgeshire office when you will have the option of hybrid working (at least 4 days in the office) and you will be part of a multi-site programme, working alongside teams located in California, USA and in Israel. The role is a PAYE temporary contract role for 12-months offering an hourly rate of £21.54 - £36.62 per hour depending on experience plus 25 days holiday pro rata. Role Functions: Lead the NPI Process HW/ATE/SW change (ECO) on new and legacy products (EOL, Layout update ) Leads Testers procedures for new products (Test station duplication / wiring / testing / Validation/ Change & update / Support) Lead the product during the NPI and legacy products. Leads failure analysis and reliability testing on all critical aspects of product design Support local and worldwide production floors Published effectively report results to peers and management Collaborate with production line ATE engineers to deliver and deploy testers in production line abroad. Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications: Mandatory: At least 5 years of proven experience in a similar position Understanding production line testers design and maintenance Deep understanding of electronic design (Analog / Digital / Radio) Knowledge in electronics components, PCB and PCBA design and assembly process, batteries, radio frequency (RF), IR, testing methods, and knowledge in ATE (Automatic Test Equipment) Fluent Communication skills, verbal, written, and presentation skills in English Experience in matrixed worldwide organization and ability to work well in a team environment, including cross-culture. Self-motivated and organized. Strong hands-on expertise with hardware systems, embedded interfaces, networks, instrumentation, debugging, and system-level integration. Problem solver with "hands-on" approach. Excellent team player. Advantage: Good knowledge with SQA and Labview tools Experience with RF communication and connected (smart) products Experience of working in complex multidisciplinary projects that requires a high level of technical know-how Experience with manufacturing databases, production data pipelines, and engineering data analysis tools. Experience working with subcontractors, external vendors, CMO production teams, and procurement processes for tester or prototype parts. Education: • B.Sc. in Electronics Engineering or similar Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best of luck in your job search.
Sep 30, 2026
Full time
Our clients company is where they transform vision into reality. It's where ideas become technologies and cutting-edge technologies become solutions for animal care and management. Join our client as they build the team that will develop and deliver future generations of the Vence Collar, a product rich in technological challenges across multiple disciplines, with an advanced system architecture and connectivity. You will experience the success of your work in customers' hands, with short delivery cycles and quick customer feedback. Work closely with our clients product and platform teams which are cross-functional and durable, bringing together all the skills required to deliver impactful outcomes. Leadership of the product team is shared between the Product Manager and the Technology Lead, ensuring balanced guidance that bridges product vision and technical execution. The role includes supporting production floors abroad, reading logs, investigating faults at the product, infrastructure, and server levels, leading organized and documented solutions, upgrading existing environments, and providing problem-solving for our clients primary production floors worldwide. You will be based in the Cambourne, Cambridgeshire office when you will have the option of hybrid working (at least 4 days in the office) and you will be part of a multi-site programme, working alongside teams located in California, USA and in Israel. The role is a PAYE temporary contract role for 12-months offering an hourly rate of £21.54 - £36.62 per hour depending on experience plus 25 days holiday pro rata. Role Functions: Lead the NPI Process HW/ATE/SW change (ECO) on new and legacy products (EOL, Layout update ) Leads Testers procedures for new products (Test station duplication / wiring / testing / Validation/ Change & update / Support) Lead the product during the NPI and legacy products. Leads failure analysis and reliability testing on all critical aspects of product design Support local and worldwide production floors Published effectively report results to peers and management Collaborate with production line ATE engineers to deliver and deploy testers in production line abroad. Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications: Mandatory: At least 5 years of proven experience in a similar position Understanding production line testers design and maintenance Deep understanding of electronic design (Analog / Digital / Radio) Knowledge in electronics components, PCB and PCBA design and assembly process, batteries, radio frequency (RF), IR, testing methods, and knowledge in ATE (Automatic Test Equipment) Fluent Communication skills, verbal, written, and presentation skills in English Experience in matrixed worldwide organization and ability to work well in a team environment, including cross-culture. Self-motivated and organized. Strong hands-on expertise with hardware systems, embedded interfaces, networks, instrumentation, debugging, and system-level integration. Problem solver with "hands-on" approach. Excellent team player. Advantage: Good knowledge with SQA and Labview tools Experience with RF communication and connected (smart) products Experience of working in complex multidisciplinary projects that requires a high level of technical know-how Experience with manufacturing databases, production data pipelines, and engineering data analysis tools. Experience working with subcontractors, external vendors, CMO production teams, and procurement processes for tester or prototype parts. Education: • B.Sc. in Electronics Engineering or similar Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best of luck in your job search.
Are you a systems or design engineer looking for a change in role? Are you interested in technical project management and certification of military or industrial grade equipment for new applications in the Complex Weapons Sector? Have you thought about a switch to a progressive engineering company where you can be truly supported to achieve your career goals? From Laser Weapons to Air defence missiles, from Naval Strike to Deep Strike, our client is investing in the next generation of Weapon Systems at unprecedented levels and you could be part of the team! The opportunity: WSE has several vacancies for Equipment Requirement Authorities (ERA) who work with the wider organisation and industrial partners to secure delivery of the configured hardware and validation evidence whilst ensuring time, cost and quality constraints within an assigned project are met. Reporting directly to a Design Lead or Chief Design Engineer, you will be responsible for managing the development of your equipment requirements, ensuring suitable flow down into the supply chain (internal or external), specifying and collecting technical evidence through testing or analysis and ensuring safe and secure integrity is maintained throughout the development cycle and into the hands of our Customers. Someone who can demonstrate an ability to: Manage the technical status and progression of assigned work packages Specify clear and accurate requirements onto the design team (internal or external) Work closely with national and international Design Authorities to define the solution, including technical trades Understand the adherence needs for relevant commercial, military and safety standards Deliver verification and validation strategies for the electrical, mechanical, software and transversal properties of a system or subsystem Prepare certification of the Weapon System and Subsystem for trials or delivery Facilitate the exchange of technical information from the internal or external supply base, alongside the procurement organisation What we're looking for from you: Understanding of engineering design process and applications Knowledge of high integrity hardware, networking technologies, custom electronics or complex mechanical design Experience managing a small team OR team leader experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: We trust our people to agree, within their teams, where and when they can be most effective. Our Dynamic Working policy allows individuals flexibility around the hours they work and where they work Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more.
Sep 23, 2026
Full time
Are you a systems or design engineer looking for a change in role? Are you interested in technical project management and certification of military or industrial grade equipment for new applications in the Complex Weapons Sector? Have you thought about a switch to a progressive engineering company where you can be truly supported to achieve your career goals? From Laser Weapons to Air defence missiles, from Naval Strike to Deep Strike, our client is investing in the next generation of Weapon Systems at unprecedented levels and you could be part of the team! The opportunity: WSE has several vacancies for Equipment Requirement Authorities (ERA) who work with the wider organisation and industrial partners to secure delivery of the configured hardware and validation evidence whilst ensuring time, cost and quality constraints within an assigned project are met. Reporting directly to a Design Lead or Chief Design Engineer, you will be responsible for managing the development of your equipment requirements, ensuring suitable flow down into the supply chain (internal or external), specifying and collecting technical evidence through testing or analysis and ensuring safe and secure integrity is maintained throughout the development cycle and into the hands of our Customers. Someone who can demonstrate an ability to: Manage the technical status and progression of assigned work packages Specify clear and accurate requirements onto the design team (internal or external) Work closely with national and international Design Authorities to define the solution, including technical trades Understand the adherence needs for relevant commercial, military and safety standards Deliver verification and validation strategies for the electrical, mechanical, software and transversal properties of a system or subsystem Prepare certification of the Weapon System and Subsystem for trials or delivery Facilitate the exchange of technical information from the internal or external supply base, alongside the procurement organisation What we're looking for from you: Understanding of engineering design process and applications Knowledge of high integrity hardware, networking technologies, custom electronics or complex mechanical design Experience managing a small team OR team leader experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: We trust our people to agree, within their teams, where and when they can be most effective. Our Dynamic Working policy allows individuals flexibility around the hours they work and where they work Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more.
A Principal Account Manager is sought to join an innovative engineering and manufacturing team in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, contributing to the profitable growth and development of existing customer accounts. The Principal Account Manager, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, will be responsible for managing customer relationships throughout the sales lifecycle, from quotation and contract review through to order fulfilment. Responsibilities include: Lead RFQs, quote submissions and follow-ups for existing and new business opportunities Manage contract reviews and ensure orders are processed in line with company procedures Liaise with procurement, manufacturing and internal stakeholders to meet customer delivery expectations Develop strong relationships with key customer contacts and carry out regular business reviews Identify new sales opportunities and support long-term profitable account growth Produce and maintain sales reports while working towards and exceeding sales targets Support the Head of Sales with sales strategy and the development, mentoring and day-to-day management of the Account Management team The Principal Account Manager, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, will have the following key skills: Account management or sales experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment Strong technical understanding, ideally within electrical engineering or contract electronics manufacturing Proven success in developing long-term customer relationships and exceeding sales targets Excellent communication, negotiation, analytical and problem-solving skills Strong commercial awareness with excellent attention to detail and sound business judgement APPLY NOW - Principal Account Manager job in Hitchin, Hertfordshire could be of interest, send your CV to (url removed) or call Adam Dighton on (phone number removed).
Sep 22, 2026
Full time
A Principal Account Manager is sought to join an innovative engineering and manufacturing team in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, contributing to the profitable growth and development of existing customer accounts. The Principal Account Manager, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, will be responsible for managing customer relationships throughout the sales lifecycle, from quotation and contract review through to order fulfilment. Responsibilities include: Lead RFQs, quote submissions and follow-ups for existing and new business opportunities Manage contract reviews and ensure orders are processed in line with company procedures Liaise with procurement, manufacturing and internal stakeholders to meet customer delivery expectations Develop strong relationships with key customer contacts and carry out regular business reviews Identify new sales opportunities and support long-term profitable account growth Produce and maintain sales reports while working towards and exceeding sales targets Support the Head of Sales with sales strategy and the development, mentoring and day-to-day management of the Account Management team The Principal Account Manager, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, will have the following key skills: Account management or sales experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment Strong technical understanding, ideally within electrical engineering or contract electronics manufacturing Proven success in developing long-term customer relationships and exceeding sales targets Excellent communication, negotiation, analytical and problem-solving skills Strong commercial awareness with excellent attention to detail and sound business judgement APPLY NOW - Principal Account Manager job in Hitchin, Hertfordshire could be of interest, send your CV to (url removed) or call Adam Dighton on (phone number removed).
Owen Daniels are supporting an established advanced manufacturing organisation is seeking an experienced Materials, Planning & Logistics (MPL) Manager to lead end-to-end materials execution, production planning, inventory control and site logistics operations. Operating within a highly regulated manufacturing environment, this position plays a critical role in ensuring materials availability, schedule adherence and operational performance while supporting wider business objectives around quality, compliance, customer delivery and continuous improvement. Reporting into senior site leadership, the successful candidate will lead a multi-functional team spanning planning, stores, warehousing and logistics, whilst acting as a key stakeholder within the Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP) process. This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished supply chain leader who combines strategic thinking with strong operational execution and enjoys driving performance through people, process and systems. Key Responsibilities Lead all site materials management, production planning, warehousing and logistics activities to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing operations. Translate medium and long-term demand plans into effective short-term execution strategies that maximise schedule attainment and customer delivery performance. Own production scheduling activities, ensuring alignment between operational capacity, material availability and customer requirements. Develop and maintain robust inventory management processes that deliver high stock accuracy, inventory optimisation and working capital performance. Drive warehouse, stores and internal logistics operations, ensuring efficient material flow from goods receipt through to point of use and final shipment. Lead shipping and distribution activities to ensure customer commitments are achieved whilst maintaining cost-effective freight performance. Partner closely with Operations, Engineering, Quality, Procurement and Customer Service teams to proactively manage supply chain risks and constraints. Act as the primary escalation point for issues affecting production continuity, delivery performance and execution of the operational plan. Support and enhance the organisation's SIOP/S&OE processes, ensuring effective communication between planning, operations and commercial functions. Champion Lean and Continuous Improvement initiatives across the materials and logistics function, utilising tools such as value stream mapping, visual management, standard work and root-cause problem solving. Maintain governance and accuracy across ERP and planning systems, ensuring integrity of master data, inventory transactions, planning parameters and reporting structures. Lead improvements in operational systems and processes, including participation in ERP enhancement or implementation projects where required. Manage indirect purchasing and MRO inventory controls to support operational reliability and cost management objectives. Leadership Responsibilities Provide leadership, coaching and development to a team across planning, stores, warehouse and logistics functions. Create a high-performance culture focused on accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement. Establish clear objectives, performance measures and succession plans across the team. Develop capability within the function through mentoring, training and structured development initiatives. Foster strong cross-functional relationships to ensure alignment of priorities and successful execution of business objectives. About You We are seeking a polished and commercially aware supply chain professional with a proven track record of leading materials, planning and logistics functions within a regulated manufacturing environment. You will be comfortable operating at both strategic and operational levels, capable of influencing senior stakeholders whilst maintaining a strong focus on execution and performance. Experience Required Significant experience within Materials Management, Supply Chain, Planning or Operations leadership roles. Demonstrable success leading teams within a manufacturing environment. Experience operating within regulated industries such as aerospace, automotive, medical devices, life sciences, advanced engineering, electronics, defence or highly controlled industrial manufacturing. Strong understanding of production planning, inventory control, warehousing, logistics and material flow principles. Experience participating in SIOP/S&OP and operational planning processes. Track record of driving measurable improvements in inventory, service, delivery and operational efficiency. Exposure to ERP implementation, optimisation or business transformation projects would be highly advantageous.
Sep 19, 2026
Full time
Owen Daniels are supporting an established advanced manufacturing organisation is seeking an experienced Materials, Planning & Logistics (MPL) Manager to lead end-to-end materials execution, production planning, inventory control and site logistics operations. Operating within a highly regulated manufacturing environment, this position plays a critical role in ensuring materials availability, schedule adherence and operational performance while supporting wider business objectives around quality, compliance, customer delivery and continuous improvement. Reporting into senior site leadership, the successful candidate will lead a multi-functional team spanning planning, stores, warehousing and logistics, whilst acting as a key stakeholder within the Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP) process. This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished supply chain leader who combines strategic thinking with strong operational execution and enjoys driving performance through people, process and systems. Key Responsibilities Lead all site materials management, production planning, warehousing and logistics activities to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing operations. Translate medium and long-term demand plans into effective short-term execution strategies that maximise schedule attainment and customer delivery performance. Own production scheduling activities, ensuring alignment between operational capacity, material availability and customer requirements. Develop and maintain robust inventory management processes that deliver high stock accuracy, inventory optimisation and working capital performance. Drive warehouse, stores and internal logistics operations, ensuring efficient material flow from goods receipt through to point of use and final shipment. Lead shipping and distribution activities to ensure customer commitments are achieved whilst maintaining cost-effective freight performance. Partner closely with Operations, Engineering, Quality, Procurement and Customer Service teams to proactively manage supply chain risks and constraints. Act as the primary escalation point for issues affecting production continuity, delivery performance and execution of the operational plan. Support and enhance the organisation's SIOP/S&OE processes, ensuring effective communication between planning, operations and commercial functions. Champion Lean and Continuous Improvement initiatives across the materials and logistics function, utilising tools such as value stream mapping, visual management, standard work and root-cause problem solving. Maintain governance and accuracy across ERP and planning systems, ensuring integrity of master data, inventory transactions, planning parameters and reporting structures. Lead improvements in operational systems and processes, including participation in ERP enhancement or implementation projects where required. Manage indirect purchasing and MRO inventory controls to support operational reliability and cost management objectives. Leadership Responsibilities Provide leadership, coaching and development to a team across planning, stores, warehouse and logistics functions. Create a high-performance culture focused on accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement. Establish clear objectives, performance measures and succession plans across the team. Develop capability within the function through mentoring, training and structured development initiatives. Foster strong cross-functional relationships to ensure alignment of priorities and successful execution of business objectives. About You We are seeking a polished and commercially aware supply chain professional with a proven track record of leading materials, planning and logistics functions within a regulated manufacturing environment. You will be comfortable operating at both strategic and operational levels, capable of influencing senior stakeholders whilst maintaining a strong focus on execution and performance. Experience Required Significant experience within Materials Management, Supply Chain, Planning or Operations leadership roles. Demonstrable success leading teams within a manufacturing environment. Experience operating within regulated industries such as aerospace, automotive, medical devices, life sciences, advanced engineering, electronics, defence or highly controlled industrial manufacturing. Strong understanding of production planning, inventory control, warehousing, logistics and material flow principles. Experience participating in SIOP/S&OP and operational planning processes. Track record of driving measurable improvements in inventory, service, delivery and operational efficiency. Exposure to ERP implementation, optimisation or business transformation projects would be highly advantageous.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a leading design and manufacturer of electronic equipment and instruments as a Buyer. Based in Huntingdon on a 4 day Mon-Thurs working week. This key position sits within an established purchasing team and is to support the sourcing and supply of electronic components as per production requirements. The successful candidate must have experience purchasing electronic components with the supply chain globally based. Key responsibilities of the Buyer Source components based on forecast and average usage data Issue RFQs and collate responses Order through franchised distribution to lead time Order from alternative sources to fill any gaps Obtain acknowledgements and file appropriately Report regularly on progress Engage with New Projects and attend NPI meetings where required Deputise for the Purchasing Manager where required Support Quality Manager in resolving supplier quality issues Skills and experience required of the Buyer Experience of a dynamic electronics manufacturing environment Experience of buying electronic components Experience of using MRP/ERP systems Excellent communication skills Commercially astute Strong negotiation skills This position would suit someone with experience in procurement, purchasing or supply chain as a Junior Buyer, Buyer, Senior Buyer, purchasing specialist, category manager or commodity manager.
Sep 17, 2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a leading design and manufacturer of electronic equipment and instruments as a Buyer. Based in Huntingdon on a 4 day Mon-Thurs working week. This key position sits within an established purchasing team and is to support the sourcing and supply of electronic components as per production requirements. The successful candidate must have experience purchasing electronic components with the supply chain globally based. Key responsibilities of the Buyer Source components based on forecast and average usage data Issue RFQs and collate responses Order through franchised distribution to lead time Order from alternative sources to fill any gaps Obtain acknowledgements and file appropriately Report regularly on progress Engage with New Projects and attend NPI meetings where required Deputise for the Purchasing Manager where required Support Quality Manager in resolving supplier quality issues Skills and experience required of the Buyer Experience of a dynamic electronics manufacturing environment Experience of buying electronic components Experience of using MRP/ERP systems Excellent communication skills Commercially astute Strong negotiation skills This position would suit someone with experience in procurement, purchasing or supply chain as a Junior Buyer, Buyer, Senior Buyer, purchasing specialist, category manager or commodity manager.
Proven experience in purchasing administration, including raising and processing purchase orders. A leading electronics manufacturing organisation are currently recruiting for a Procurement Coordinator on a full-time, permanent basis in Buckinghamshire. Role - Procurement Coordinator Type - Permanent Location - Buckinghamshire Key responsibilities for the Procurement Coordinator will include and will not be limited to: Raise and manage purchase orders Keep purchasing records and supplier details up to date Track orders and chase suppliers to keep deliveries on time Speak with suppliers about delivery dates, prices and stock availability Help maintain accurate stock records Keep works order purchasing paperwork up to date Support the Purchasing and Stores teams with day-to-day admin Key skills and experience required for Procurement Coordinatorjob applicant and will not be limited to: Experience in purchasing or purchasing admin Strong organisation and admin skills; able to work to tight deadlines Clear communicator (written and verbal) and a good team player Confident using Microsoft Office (e.g., Excel, Word, Outlook) Good understanding of purchasing admin processes Electronics manufacturing experience preferred PCB assembly knowledge helpful; global supply chain knowledge a plus To apply for this Procurement Coordinator / Procurement Administrator / Purchasing Administrator / Purchasing Assistant / Purchasing Coordinator candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Sep 17, 2026
Full time
Proven experience in purchasing administration, including raising and processing purchase orders. A leading electronics manufacturing organisation are currently recruiting for a Procurement Coordinator on a full-time, permanent basis in Buckinghamshire. Role - Procurement Coordinator Type - Permanent Location - Buckinghamshire Key responsibilities for the Procurement Coordinator will include and will not be limited to: Raise and manage purchase orders Keep purchasing records and supplier details up to date Track orders and chase suppliers to keep deliveries on time Speak with suppliers about delivery dates, prices and stock availability Help maintain accurate stock records Keep works order purchasing paperwork up to date Support the Purchasing and Stores teams with day-to-day admin Key skills and experience required for Procurement Coordinatorjob applicant and will not be limited to: Experience in purchasing or purchasing admin Strong organisation and admin skills; able to work to tight deadlines Clear communicator (written and verbal) and a good team player Confident using Microsoft Office (e.g., Excel, Word, Outlook) Good understanding of purchasing admin processes Electronics manufacturing experience preferred PCB assembly knowledge helpful; global supply chain knowledge a plus To apply for this Procurement Coordinator / Procurement Administrator / Purchasing Administrator / Purchasing Assistant / Purchasing Coordinator candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
DYNEX SEMICONDUCTOR LTD Dynex Semiconductor Ltd has manufactured semiconductor products for over 60 years, supplying IGBT, SiC, Bipolar, Power Assembly and Electric Vehicle System products worldwide. We are a leading, independent manufacturer of high power, high-reliability electronic components, used in critical applications such as electric power transmission and distribution grids, railway transportation, marine propulsion, electric vehicles, renewable power generation and industrial motor drives. Our passionate, agile teams work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology. Exciting times are ahead as we expand our power module range from Si to wide bandgap (WBG). Driven by rapid growth in the WBG market across railway traction, HVDC, electric vehicle and data centre applications, we are investing more resources in this strategic field. This is a pivotal moment to join Dynex as the WBG Module Product Manager (WBG MPM), coordinating the whole product lifecycle: market and customer input, WBG product specification, product development, reliability engineering, quality control, manufacturing process, cost control and field application. You will bring the passion, technology background, communication skills and methodology awareness to ensure effective collaboration across departments and the success of this product line. THE OPPORTUNITY This market and customer driven role is closely aligned with the company's future direction in WBG product development. As part of our strategic investment in this sector, it has the potential to develop towards WBG Product Line Manager and Product Line Director, depending on the revenue of the product line. You will drive the development of WBG power semiconductor modules (SiC and GaN) from initial market and customer input through to final product release, leading a project team of salespeople and application, R&D, procurement, quality, process development and test engineers, supported by their department leaders. Your duties will include: Reporting to the R&D Director or Technical Director with regular product development updates, and to the senior management team on product line status, including market and customer analysis, product status, revenue/profit status and forecasts Managing the whole lifecycle of the WBG module products to ensure comprehensive competitiveness, sales revenue, profit and close-loop of issues Organising the functional project team, providing strong leadership and coordination for the commercial success of the product line; running periodic meetings to keep the core team aligned, and review meetings for quality gate control, issuing minutes and ensuring close-loop solutions Taking first and foremost responsibility for WBG module product development across the company, following the advanced product quality planning (APQP) procedure: identifying risks in market/customer requirement, technology, process, quality and delivery, implementing risk management measures, and communicating with customers to realise the products' market value Making and maintaining the WBG product project, estimating resource requirements and ensuring progress; taking responsibility for the overall quality, cost, revenue and deliverables; controlling project change and coordinating customer requirement change Correctly executing authority in resource allocation, task assignment and progress control within the team, and escalating to senior management where major challenges, risks and failures are identified Issuing the WBG product development plan according to market demand, customer requirement, competitors' offering and Dynex capability ABOUT YOU We work closely together as a team, and are looking for a WBG MPM with strong coordination skills, motivation to succeed and a relevant technical background, ideally with more than 5 years' industrial experience in power modules. We offer support and development, so this role would suit an established technical engineer keen to lead a project team and expand their skills in product management. You will have: A Bachelor's degree or above in electronics, electrical, mechanical or materials engineering, or a Physics related subject, with industrial experience in at least one of the following areas of power module packaging: design, simulation, processing, production, qualification and applications Established understanding of WBG power module applications, market situation, technology development status and existing challenges Experience with APQP or other advanced product development methodologies Demonstratable experience in project management, risk management and scope change management; sophisticated methodology to respond to dynamics in market requirements, customer requirements and internal strategies; and the willingness to meet tight deadlines Demonstratable good communication skills with colleagues, people in the same technology fields and potential customers Willingness to travel a reasonable amount to visit customers and attend exhibitions and industrial meetings, strengthening customer connections and understanding their project requirements Passion and an open mind towards new technologies, such as new product, process and tool introduction Strong data analysis skills, including market, customer requirement, product line revenue, cost, production capacity, BOM and yield analysis Good summary and presentation skills to explain complex technical ideas to audiences in other professional fields, enabling quick engagement with potential customers Proven ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams with a proactive, can-do attitude Capability in communication in both English and Mandarin would be favourable You will be self-motivated, with a desire to develop high quality advanced power module packaging process technologies and introduce new packaging materials as part of a vibrant, multidisciplinary team, and confident taking the lead on engineering decisions that impact product performance and company growth. 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Sep 16, 2026
Full time
DYNEX SEMICONDUCTOR LTD Dynex Semiconductor Ltd has manufactured semiconductor products for over 60 years, supplying IGBT, SiC, Bipolar, Power Assembly and Electric Vehicle System products worldwide. We are a leading, independent manufacturer of high power, high-reliability electronic components, used in critical applications such as electric power transmission and distribution grids, railway transportation, marine propulsion, electric vehicles, renewable power generation and industrial motor drives. Our passionate, agile teams work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology. Exciting times are ahead as we expand our power module range from Si to wide bandgap (WBG). Driven by rapid growth in the WBG market across railway traction, HVDC, electric vehicle and data centre applications, we are investing more resources in this strategic field. This is a pivotal moment to join Dynex as the WBG Module Product Manager (WBG MPM), coordinating the whole product lifecycle: market and customer input, WBG product specification, product development, reliability engineering, quality control, manufacturing process, cost control and field application. You will bring the passion, technology background, communication skills and methodology awareness to ensure effective collaboration across departments and the success of this product line. THE OPPORTUNITY This market and customer driven role is closely aligned with the company's future direction in WBG product development. As part of our strategic investment in this sector, it has the potential to develop towards WBG Product Line Manager and Product Line Director, depending on the revenue of the product line. You will drive the development of WBG power semiconductor modules (SiC and GaN) from initial market and customer input through to final product release, leading a project team of salespeople and application, R&D, procurement, quality, process development and test engineers, supported by their department leaders. Your duties will include: Reporting to the R&D Director or Technical Director with regular product development updates, and to the senior management team on product line status, including market and customer analysis, product status, revenue/profit status and forecasts Managing the whole lifecycle of the WBG module products to ensure comprehensive competitiveness, sales revenue, profit and close-loop of issues Organising the functional project team, providing strong leadership and coordination for the commercial success of the product line; running periodic meetings to keep the core team aligned, and review meetings for quality gate control, issuing minutes and ensuring close-loop solutions Taking first and foremost responsibility for WBG module product development across the company, following the advanced product quality planning (APQP) procedure: identifying risks in market/customer requirement, technology, process, quality and delivery, implementing risk management measures, and communicating with customers to realise the products' market value Making and maintaining the WBG product project, estimating resource requirements and ensuring progress; taking responsibility for the overall quality, cost, revenue and deliverables; controlling project change and coordinating customer requirement change Correctly executing authority in resource allocation, task assignment and progress control within the team, and escalating to senior management where major challenges, risks and failures are identified Issuing the WBG product development plan according to market demand, customer requirement, competitors' offering and Dynex capability ABOUT YOU We work closely together as a team, and are looking for a WBG MPM with strong coordination skills, motivation to succeed and a relevant technical background, ideally with more than 5 years' industrial experience in power modules. We offer support and development, so this role would suit an established technical engineer keen to lead a project team and expand their skills in product management. You will have: A Bachelor's degree or above in electronics, electrical, mechanical or materials engineering, or a Physics related subject, with industrial experience in at least one of the following areas of power module packaging: design, simulation, processing, production, qualification and applications Established understanding of WBG power module applications, market situation, technology development status and existing challenges Experience with APQP or other advanced product development methodologies Demonstratable experience in project management, risk management and scope change management; sophisticated methodology to respond to dynamics in market requirements, customer requirements and internal strategies; and the willingness to meet tight deadlines Demonstratable good communication skills with colleagues, people in the same technology fields and potential customers Willingness to travel a reasonable amount to visit customers and attend exhibitions and industrial meetings, strengthening customer connections and understanding their project requirements Passion and an open mind towards new technologies, such as new product, process and tool introduction Strong data analysis skills, including market, customer requirement, product line revenue, cost, production capacity, BOM and yield analysis Good summary and presentation skills to explain complex technical ideas to audiences in other professional fields, enabling quick engagement with potential customers Proven ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams with a proactive, can-do attitude Capability in communication in both English and Mandarin would be favourable You will be self-motivated, with a desire to develop high quality advanced power module packaging process technologies and introduce new packaging materials as part of a vibrant, multidisciplinary team, and confident taking the lead on engineering decisions that impact product performance and company growth. 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