What if your next Finance Controller role gave you the chance to shape the finance function and play a key role in the next phase of growth? This No. 1 finance position does just that Working directly with the Managing Director and acting as a trusted financial sounding board, you will be joining a growing entrepreneurial SME business on track for in excess of 50% growth this year followed by a doubling of turnover in 2027. Historically the business has been supported by a fractional CFO focussed primarily on compliance and oversight but, as the company has grown, senior leadership now seek a full-time finance leader who can bring structure, greater visibility and commercial insight to the organisation. The incoming Finance Controller will inherit a small finance team and a genuine blank canvas - the opportunity to take ownership of the finance function and help build the financial structure required to support better decision making as the business continues to scale. This is a fast-moving and entrepreneurial business where individuals are encouraged to take ownership, contribute ideas and improve processes. For an ambitious Finance Controller who enjoys improving systems and working closely with decision makers to shape the future direction of the business, this could be a hugely rewarding next step. Role Overview Lead the finance function across a growing group of businesses, acting as a trusted finance partner to the Managing Director and senior leadership team Produce monthly management accounts with clear commentary on performance and key drivers Introduce structured budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes Develop rolling cashflow forecasting and improve working capital visibility Work collaboratively with operational, sales and purchasing teams, providing commercial financial insight to support pricing, margins and business decisions Strengthen financial systems, reporting tools and financial controls as the business scales Manage and develop a small finance team Build and maintain relationships with external advisors and banking partners. The Ideal Candidate Experience as a Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Finance Controller or similar senior finance role Comfortable taking ownership of a finance function within a growing SME environment Strong background in management accounts, forecasting and financial reporting Confident managing and developing a small finance team Able to communicate financial insight clearly to non-finance stakeholders Experience in product-led, manufacturing, FMCG or stock-driven businesses is beneficial but by no means essential. What's on Offer Salary up to £60,000 33 days holiday including bank holidays Flexible working hours with core office hours Opportunity to build and shape the finance function Direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic decisions Collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment. Register your interest by applying today or call Ash Ball on to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/251422- Finance Controller
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
What if your next Finance Controller role gave you the chance to shape the finance function and play a key role in the next phase of growth? This No. 1 finance position does just that Working directly with the Managing Director and acting as a trusted financial sounding board, you will be joining a growing entrepreneurial SME business on track for in excess of 50% growth this year followed by a doubling of turnover in 2027. Historically the business has been supported by a fractional CFO focussed primarily on compliance and oversight but, as the company has grown, senior leadership now seek a full-time finance leader who can bring structure, greater visibility and commercial insight to the organisation. The incoming Finance Controller will inherit a small finance team and a genuine blank canvas - the opportunity to take ownership of the finance function and help build the financial structure required to support better decision making as the business continues to scale. This is a fast-moving and entrepreneurial business where individuals are encouraged to take ownership, contribute ideas and improve processes. For an ambitious Finance Controller who enjoys improving systems and working closely with decision makers to shape the future direction of the business, this could be a hugely rewarding next step. Role Overview Lead the finance function across a growing group of businesses, acting as a trusted finance partner to the Managing Director and senior leadership team Produce monthly management accounts with clear commentary on performance and key drivers Introduce structured budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes Develop rolling cashflow forecasting and improve working capital visibility Work collaboratively with operational, sales and purchasing teams, providing commercial financial insight to support pricing, margins and business decisions Strengthen financial systems, reporting tools and financial controls as the business scales Manage and develop a small finance team Build and maintain relationships with external advisors and banking partners. The Ideal Candidate Experience as a Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Finance Controller or similar senior finance role Comfortable taking ownership of a finance function within a growing SME environment Strong background in management accounts, forecasting and financial reporting Confident managing and developing a small finance team Able to communicate financial insight clearly to non-finance stakeholders Experience in product-led, manufacturing, FMCG or stock-driven businesses is beneficial but by no means essential. What's on Offer Salary up to £60,000 33 days holiday including bank holidays Flexible working hours with core office hours Opportunity to build and shape the finance function Direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic decisions Collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment. Register your interest by applying today or call Ash Ball on to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/251422- Finance Controller
About the role You'll play a key role in delivering an outstanding client experience by providing high-quality technical and report-writing support to our advisers. Working closely with our Paraplanning team, you'll produce clear, tailored suitability reports that reflect individual client needs, while also helping to keep our report templates and models accurate, current and fit for purpose. A core part of this role sits within our specialist Repatriation team , supporting advisers who work with clients returning to the UK after being managed by our international business. This offers exposure to varied, technically interesting cases and the opportunity to make a real impact at an important point in the client journey. Location & working pattern Full-time, permanent. Bristol office-based with a hybrid approach (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home). Responsibilities: • To draft suitability reports with guidance from the Financial Planner, in accordance with all compliance and departmental requirements.• To liaise with the Financial Planners to ensure all information received is complete and accurate for advice to be given.• Assist in the interpretation of the adviser's client meeting and prepare suitable recommendations (which may include historic overseas advice events and cross-border complexities) with a high level of accuracy and care. • Regularly analyse non-UK situs assets such as pension schemes (including QROPS and QNUPS), offshore bonds, platforms, and legacy holdings that do not typically feature in mainstream UK retail advice.• Assess legacy non-GBP holdings and evaluate the impact of exchange rate fluctuations on planning outcomes and long-term strategy.• Provide guidance to advisers on aspects of specific cases to support good consumer outcomes.• To ensure that the customer experience follows Titan's defined standards and TCF is always maintained. • To ensure that all relevant research, client support and Compliance and Systems processes are always observed to maintain excellent and compliant performance in the job role.• Use standard template documentation approved by the company.• Update workflow records to facilitate the production of accurate management information in a timely manner.• Manage workloads as required and liaise with Line Manager to highlight over/under capacity. Ensuring relevant workflows are kept up to date to accurately reflect workflow.• Follow and promote best practice for all adviser support and client facing processes, ensuring consistent process and output quality.• Ensure the agreed outcome meets the company's compliance standards and FCA rules.• Understand how overseas advice history and structures interact with UK FCA requirements, ensuring recommendations meet UK regulatory standards while recognising international context.• Achieve set output targets for producing ongoing advice documents.• Ensure effective communication with CS, advisers, and other colleagues to ensure great customer experience.• To run own case load efficiently and keep all own case records and files up to date and to departmental required standards. • To obtain data for existing policies/schemes of clients and analyse/research the information provided, using various software programs as appropriate. Knowledge of benefit calculations will be required.• To obtain illustrations and Key Features documentation in support of recommendations to clients.• To assist the administration team in the processing of any new business linked to their cases. • Understand and maintain knowledge of the company's standard processes and guidance.• Be able to analyse international financial arrangements to support recommendations to clients.• Assist with repatriation advice when clients return to the UK and identify any time-sensitive planning needs. • Ensure technical knowledge and general industry knowledge is always maintained.• Ensure advice documentation includes clear, well-reasoned explanations for clients who may be less familiar with UK financial planning rules (e.g. annual allowances, IHT exposure, pension access), supporting informed decision-making.• Preparing life cash-flow modelling • Perform ad-hoc tasks as and when required. Critical Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Methodical and highly organised. Accurate with good attention to detail. Ability to liaise with colleagues in an articulate and pleasant manner. High degree of numeracy and accuracy, including dealing with holdings in multiple currencies. Ability to work under pressure and manage own workload. Ability to work as part of a team and to learn new skills/knowledge. Excellent standard of written and verbal communication Good decision-making skills Analytical mind and excellent attention to detail Excellent time management skills with an ability to work to deadlines Critical Knowledge and Experience: Excellent technical knowledge Minimum of 2-years in a Paraplanning role Experience in a Paraplanning role in a similar environment. Experience of working with IT systems that support this service. Good technical knowledge and understanding of FCA COB rules Essential Qualifications: Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning We are growing rapidly and, with that, experiencing significant change. As a young business-just six years into our journey-we are still building our infrastructure while scaling at pace through ongoing M&A activity. This environment won't be for everyone. You'll need resilience, curiosity, and the ability to thrive amid ambiguity and pressure. Change is constant, priorities evolve, and pace is fast. However, if this sounds like the kind of challenge that energises you, you'll find this role exceptionally rewarding. You'll grow quickly, be trusted with real responsibility, and have the opportunity to shape how things are done. We are a hungry, high-performing, top-tier wealth management firm with ambitious international growth plans-making this a genuinely exciting time to join us.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
About the role You'll play a key role in delivering an outstanding client experience by providing high-quality technical and report-writing support to our advisers. Working closely with our Paraplanning team, you'll produce clear, tailored suitability reports that reflect individual client needs, while also helping to keep our report templates and models accurate, current and fit for purpose. A core part of this role sits within our specialist Repatriation team , supporting advisers who work with clients returning to the UK after being managed by our international business. This offers exposure to varied, technically interesting cases and the opportunity to make a real impact at an important point in the client journey. Location & working pattern Full-time, permanent. Bristol office-based with a hybrid approach (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home). Responsibilities: • To draft suitability reports with guidance from the Financial Planner, in accordance with all compliance and departmental requirements.• To liaise with the Financial Planners to ensure all information received is complete and accurate for advice to be given.• Assist in the interpretation of the adviser's client meeting and prepare suitable recommendations (which may include historic overseas advice events and cross-border complexities) with a high level of accuracy and care. • Regularly analyse non-UK situs assets such as pension schemes (including QROPS and QNUPS), offshore bonds, platforms, and legacy holdings that do not typically feature in mainstream UK retail advice.• Assess legacy non-GBP holdings and evaluate the impact of exchange rate fluctuations on planning outcomes and long-term strategy.• Provide guidance to advisers on aspects of specific cases to support good consumer outcomes.• To ensure that the customer experience follows Titan's defined standards and TCF is always maintained. • To ensure that all relevant research, client support and Compliance and Systems processes are always observed to maintain excellent and compliant performance in the job role.• Use standard template documentation approved by the company.• Update workflow records to facilitate the production of accurate management information in a timely manner.• Manage workloads as required and liaise with Line Manager to highlight over/under capacity. Ensuring relevant workflows are kept up to date to accurately reflect workflow.• Follow and promote best practice for all adviser support and client facing processes, ensuring consistent process and output quality.• Ensure the agreed outcome meets the company's compliance standards and FCA rules.• Understand how overseas advice history and structures interact with UK FCA requirements, ensuring recommendations meet UK regulatory standards while recognising international context.• Achieve set output targets for producing ongoing advice documents.• Ensure effective communication with CS, advisers, and other colleagues to ensure great customer experience.• To run own case load efficiently and keep all own case records and files up to date and to departmental required standards. • To obtain data for existing policies/schemes of clients and analyse/research the information provided, using various software programs as appropriate. Knowledge of benefit calculations will be required.• To obtain illustrations and Key Features documentation in support of recommendations to clients.• To assist the administration team in the processing of any new business linked to their cases. • Understand and maintain knowledge of the company's standard processes and guidance.• Be able to analyse international financial arrangements to support recommendations to clients.• Assist with repatriation advice when clients return to the UK and identify any time-sensitive planning needs. • Ensure technical knowledge and general industry knowledge is always maintained.• Ensure advice documentation includes clear, well-reasoned explanations for clients who may be less familiar with UK financial planning rules (e.g. annual allowances, IHT exposure, pension access), supporting informed decision-making.• Preparing life cash-flow modelling • Perform ad-hoc tasks as and when required. Critical Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Methodical and highly organised. Accurate with good attention to detail. Ability to liaise with colleagues in an articulate and pleasant manner. High degree of numeracy and accuracy, including dealing with holdings in multiple currencies. Ability to work under pressure and manage own workload. Ability to work as part of a team and to learn new skills/knowledge. Excellent standard of written and verbal communication Good decision-making skills Analytical mind and excellent attention to detail Excellent time management skills with an ability to work to deadlines Critical Knowledge and Experience: Excellent technical knowledge Minimum of 2-years in a Paraplanning role Experience in a Paraplanning role in a similar environment. Experience of working with IT systems that support this service. Good technical knowledge and understanding of FCA COB rules Essential Qualifications: Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning We are growing rapidly and, with that, experiencing significant change. As a young business-just six years into our journey-we are still building our infrastructure while scaling at pace through ongoing M&A activity. This environment won't be for everyone. You'll need resilience, curiosity, and the ability to thrive amid ambiguity and pressure. Change is constant, priorities evolve, and pace is fast. However, if this sounds like the kind of challenge that energises you, you'll find this role exceptionally rewarding. You'll grow quickly, be trusted with real responsibility, and have the opportunity to shape how things are done. We are a hungry, high-performing, top-tier wealth management firm with ambitious international growth plans-making this a genuinely exciting time to join us.
Engineering ManagerYorkSalary: £65-70k Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a FMCG manufacturer in York to recruit an Engineering Manager. This is a well-invested manufacturing site operating within a fast-moving production environment and has a strong focus on safety, continuous improvement and developing people. The Role As Engineering Manager, you will take full responsibility for engineering activity across the site. Key responsibilities include: Lead, mentor and develop a multi skilled engineering team Set and deliver the engineering strategy aligned to site objectives Implement and manage a planned preventative maintenance programme Drive improvements in equipment availability, efficiency and downtime Oversee safety and statutory compliance within engineering operations Manage budgets, KPIs and support delivery of capital projects The Person To be successful in this Engineering Manager role, you will bring: Proven experience in an Engineering Manager position within FMCG Strong knowledge of production and packaging machinery Experience designing and implementing PPM systems A solid understanding of health and safety legislation Demonstrable people management and leadership capability A track record of driving continuous improvement and cost reduction This Engineering Manager position would suit someone who enjoys balancing strategic planning with day to day operational leadership, and who can lead a team through growth and change.Apply now, or to discuss this Engineering Manager role, please contact Kerry Hill. About Elevation Recruitment Group Elevation Recruitment Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy that helps people build long-term, successful careers. We work across a wide range of industries and disciplines with a focus on making recruitment feel more human, more honest and more effective. We are specialists in every function and experts in every hire. Check out our website to find out more.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Engineering ManagerYorkSalary: £65-70k Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a FMCG manufacturer in York to recruit an Engineering Manager. This is a well-invested manufacturing site operating within a fast-moving production environment and has a strong focus on safety, continuous improvement and developing people. The Role As Engineering Manager, you will take full responsibility for engineering activity across the site. Key responsibilities include: Lead, mentor and develop a multi skilled engineering team Set and deliver the engineering strategy aligned to site objectives Implement and manage a planned preventative maintenance programme Drive improvements in equipment availability, efficiency and downtime Oversee safety and statutory compliance within engineering operations Manage budgets, KPIs and support delivery of capital projects The Person To be successful in this Engineering Manager role, you will bring: Proven experience in an Engineering Manager position within FMCG Strong knowledge of production and packaging machinery Experience designing and implementing PPM systems A solid understanding of health and safety legislation Demonstrable people management and leadership capability A track record of driving continuous improvement and cost reduction This Engineering Manager position would suit someone who enjoys balancing strategic planning with day to day operational leadership, and who can lead a team through growth and change.Apply now, or to discuss this Engineering Manager role, please contact Kerry Hill. About Elevation Recruitment Group Elevation Recruitment Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy that helps people build long-term, successful careers. We work across a wide range of industries and disciplines with a focus on making recruitment feel more human, more honest and more effective. We are specialists in every function and experts in every hire. Check out our website to find out more.
Job Title - IFA Administrator Location - Bath Salary - £28,000 - £32,000 Job Description: Capio Recruitment is working with an independent financial planning firm on an exciting opportunity for an IFA Administrator to join a practice in Bath. The firm prides themselves on providing a high-quality service with a priority of putting their clients first. They have an excellent level of knowledge in services such as protection, investments, and pensions. The role itself will be working within the successful, close-knit financial planning team who focus on their clients and making their money work for them. Day-to-day duties including gathering data, processing new business, issuing letters of authority, client file preparation and provider liaison. This role would really suit someone who is looking to be a key component, supporting the advice process in every element. What our client will offer you: Competitive salary based on experience Hybrid/flexible working Close knit team, working closely with experienced professionals Ongoing training and development Exam support and opportunity for progression Required experience: Strong work ethic with an attitude to succeed Previous experience working within wealth management Key understanding on a full range of financial products Approachable, professional, and ambitious Proficient in systems such as Microsoft 365 and Intelligent Office Strong attention to detail Level 4 Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning or working towards desirable To discuss this opportunity, please contact one of our Financial Planning team specialists at Capio Recruitment
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title - IFA Administrator Location - Bath Salary - £28,000 - £32,000 Job Description: Capio Recruitment is working with an independent financial planning firm on an exciting opportunity for an IFA Administrator to join a practice in Bath. The firm prides themselves on providing a high-quality service with a priority of putting their clients first. They have an excellent level of knowledge in services such as protection, investments, and pensions. The role itself will be working within the successful, close-knit financial planning team who focus on their clients and making their money work for them. Day-to-day duties including gathering data, processing new business, issuing letters of authority, client file preparation and provider liaison. This role would really suit someone who is looking to be a key component, supporting the advice process in every element. What our client will offer you: Competitive salary based on experience Hybrid/flexible working Close knit team, working closely with experienced professionals Ongoing training and development Exam support and opportunity for progression Required experience: Strong work ethic with an attitude to succeed Previous experience working within wealth management Key understanding on a full range of financial products Approachable, professional, and ambitious Proficient in systems such as Microsoft 365 and Intelligent Office Strong attention to detail Level 4 Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning or working towards desirable To discuss this opportunity, please contact one of our Financial Planning team specialists at Capio Recruitment
Principal Electronics & Software Product Engineer Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Electronics & Software Product Engineer to join a specialist product design consultancy focused on developing innovative technologies for multinational clients across the medical industry click apply for full job details
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Principal Electronics & Software Product Engineer Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Electronics & Software Product Engineer to join a specialist product design consultancy focused on developing innovative technologies for multinational clients across the medical industry click apply for full job details
Quality Assurance Technologist Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for two Quality Assurance Technologists to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As a Quality Assurance Technologist at KP Snacks Ashby, you'll play a hands-on role in keeping our food safety and quality standards high across site. You'll spend much of your time in the manufacturing environment, working alongside colleagues to coach good practice, identify risks and drive practical improvements. You'll support day-to-day quality activities across all product processes, using data, audits and shop floor observations to spot trends and help reduce complaints. You'll lead and support site sensory activities, including daily PPA, sensory panels, end-of-shelf-life assessments and competitor benchmarking, using insight and trending to improve product quality. You'll be actively involved in core food safety systems such as HACCP, allergen management and acrylamide control, ensuring monitoring, documentation and training are effective. The role also includes supporting internal and external audits, managing quality documentation and contributing to continuous improvement using IWS tools. You'll work closely with colleagues across Manufacturing, Packaging, Engineering and Technical, as well as with suppliers, making this a varied, fast-paced role for someone who enjoys being visible on site and making a real impact on quality. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Driving food safety and quality standards across the shop floor , coaching colleagues and promoting strong quality behaviours using KP Snacks standards and IWS tools Supporting and challenging compliance with the KP Quality Management System , influencing standards at all levels to ensure consistent and effective application Being a key member of the site HACCP team , supporting reviews, documentation, risk assessments and training to maintain robust food safety systems Leading and supporting site sensory activities , including daily PPA, sensory panels, end-of-shelf-life assessments and competitor benchmarking, using trending and reporting to drive improvements and link actions to customer complaints Supporting audits, improvement plans and technical activity , including internal audits, allergen management, acrylamide programmes, supplier quality management and continuous improvement projects across site Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Expert knowledge of food safety to Level 3 , with a strong understanding of good manufacturing standards and practices Experience of HACCP and Quality Management Systems , including internal audits and effective management of non-conformances and corrective actions Strong influencing and communication skills , with the confidence to coach, challenge and support colleagues at all levels Excellent attention to detail and data interpretation skills , with confident use of Microsoft Word, Excel and quality systems Knowledge of food science, process technology and sensory evaluation , with a strong motivation to drive quality improvement and continuous learning
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Quality Assurance Technologist Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for two Quality Assurance Technologists to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As a Quality Assurance Technologist at KP Snacks Ashby, you'll play a hands-on role in keeping our food safety and quality standards high across site. You'll spend much of your time in the manufacturing environment, working alongside colleagues to coach good practice, identify risks and drive practical improvements. You'll support day-to-day quality activities across all product processes, using data, audits and shop floor observations to spot trends and help reduce complaints. You'll lead and support site sensory activities, including daily PPA, sensory panels, end-of-shelf-life assessments and competitor benchmarking, using insight and trending to improve product quality. You'll be actively involved in core food safety systems such as HACCP, allergen management and acrylamide control, ensuring monitoring, documentation and training are effective. The role also includes supporting internal and external audits, managing quality documentation and contributing to continuous improvement using IWS tools. You'll work closely with colleagues across Manufacturing, Packaging, Engineering and Technical, as well as with suppliers, making this a varied, fast-paced role for someone who enjoys being visible on site and making a real impact on quality. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Driving food safety and quality standards across the shop floor , coaching colleagues and promoting strong quality behaviours using KP Snacks standards and IWS tools Supporting and challenging compliance with the KP Quality Management System , influencing standards at all levels to ensure consistent and effective application Being a key member of the site HACCP team , supporting reviews, documentation, risk assessments and training to maintain robust food safety systems Leading and supporting site sensory activities , including daily PPA, sensory panels, end-of-shelf-life assessments and competitor benchmarking, using trending and reporting to drive improvements and link actions to customer complaints Supporting audits, improvement plans and technical activity , including internal audits, allergen management, acrylamide programmes, supplier quality management and continuous improvement projects across site Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Expert knowledge of food safety to Level 3 , with a strong understanding of good manufacturing standards and practices Experience of HACCP and Quality Management Systems , including internal audits and effective management of non-conformances and corrective actions Strong influencing and communication skills , with the confidence to coach, challenge and support colleagues at all levels Excellent attention to detail and data interpretation skills , with confident use of Microsoft Word, Excel and quality systems Knowledge of food science, process technology and sensory evaluation , with a strong motivation to drive quality improvement and continuous learning
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (known internally as Craft Engineer) Billingham (Home of McCoy's, Pom-Bear and more) On-site Flexi-shift (24/7 cover) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As a Multi Skilled Engineer, you'll play a key role in keeping our production lines running smoothly and safely. Working as part of the Line Structure Team (LST), you'll support the day-to-day running of our equipment and contribute to continuous improvement across the site. You'll be hands-on with both mechanical and electrical tasks, helping us deliver great-tasting snacks to our customers - right first time, every time. You'll also support and coach colleagues, helping to build engineering capability across the team. This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same, and where your ideas and energy will make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual salary of £52,578.66 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary Holiday buy scheme KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Take ownership of mechanical and electrical integrity across your area Carry out planned maintenance, fault finding and repairs Recommend improvements to maintenance schedules and equipment performance Operate food manufacturing equipment when needed, including changeovers Support and coach colleagues and apprentices to build engineering capability Lead and contribute to continuous improvement activities using IWS tools Monitor plant conditions and report defects, ensuring downtime is minimised Maintain high standards of hygiene, safety and housekeeping Champion engineering standards and safe working practices Help create and maintain risk assessments and job operating procedures Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: A formal engineering qualification (e.g. City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Multi skilled engineering) Electrical and mechanical experience and qualifications, including fault finding and diagnostics (Essential) Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, PLCs and safe working practices (Essential) Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Strong communication and interpersonal skills A flexible, hands-on approach and willingness to support across shifts Experience operating complex machinery in a manufacturing environment Confidence using data to drive decisions and improvements
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (known internally as Craft Engineer) Billingham (Home of McCoy's, Pom-Bear and more) On-site Flexi-shift (24/7 cover) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As a Multi Skilled Engineer, you'll play a key role in keeping our production lines running smoothly and safely. Working as part of the Line Structure Team (LST), you'll support the day-to-day running of our equipment and contribute to continuous improvement across the site. You'll be hands-on with both mechanical and electrical tasks, helping us deliver great-tasting snacks to our customers - right first time, every time. You'll also support and coach colleagues, helping to build engineering capability across the team. This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same, and where your ideas and energy will make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual salary of £52,578.66 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary Holiday buy scheme KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Take ownership of mechanical and electrical integrity across your area Carry out planned maintenance, fault finding and repairs Recommend improvements to maintenance schedules and equipment performance Operate food manufacturing equipment when needed, including changeovers Support and coach colleagues and apprentices to build engineering capability Lead and contribute to continuous improvement activities using IWS tools Monitor plant conditions and report defects, ensuring downtime is minimised Maintain high standards of hygiene, safety and housekeeping Champion engineering standards and safe working practices Help create and maintain risk assessments and job operating procedures Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: A formal engineering qualification (e.g. City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Multi skilled engineering) Electrical and mechanical experience and qualifications, including fault finding and diagnostics (Essential) Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, PLCs and safe working practices (Essential) Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Strong communication and interpersonal skills A flexible, hands-on approach and willingness to support across shifts Experience operating complex machinery in a manufacturing environment Confidence using data to drive decisions and improvements
Machine Operator (Training into Maintenance) £32,000 - £38,000 + Days / Monday - Friday + Overtime (1.5x) + Progression + Training + Benefits Bedford (commutable from Milton Keynes, Leighton Buzzard, St Neots, Hitchin, Sandy, Biggleswade & surrounding areas) Are you a Operator Minder looking to move into a Maintenance Engineering role with full training provided within a leading manufacturer offering great benefits and clear progression opportunities?This is an excellent opportunity to join a multibillion-pound manufacturer within a stable industry where you will receive hands-on training from experienced Engineers and develop into a fully qualified Maintenance Engineer.The company are well established in their industry and have seen continued growth. They are now looking to recruit a Machine Minder to train and develop into their Maintenance team.You will support planned and reactive maintenance on the company's modern equipment while learning fault finding, mechanical repairs and playing a key role in the development and implementation of continuous improvement strategies across the manufacturing site.This role would suit a Machine Minder looking to progress into Maintenance Engineering within an industry leading Manufacturer offering overtime and long-term career progression. The Role: Machine Operator (Training into Maintenance) Support maintenance and repair of specialist manufacturing machinery Days based - Monday - Friday The Person: Machine Operator/Production Technician Wanting to join established company Wants to develop skillset through technical training Reference Number: BBBH270377 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Eve Terry at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Machine Operator (Training into Maintenance) £32,000 - £38,000 + Days / Monday - Friday + Overtime (1.5x) + Progression + Training + Benefits Bedford (commutable from Milton Keynes, Leighton Buzzard, St Neots, Hitchin, Sandy, Biggleswade & surrounding areas) Are you a Operator Minder looking to move into a Maintenance Engineering role with full training provided within a leading manufacturer offering great benefits and clear progression opportunities?This is an excellent opportunity to join a multibillion-pound manufacturer within a stable industry where you will receive hands-on training from experienced Engineers and develop into a fully qualified Maintenance Engineer.The company are well established in their industry and have seen continued growth. They are now looking to recruit a Machine Minder to train and develop into their Maintenance team.You will support planned and reactive maintenance on the company's modern equipment while learning fault finding, mechanical repairs and playing a key role in the development and implementation of continuous improvement strategies across the manufacturing site.This role would suit a Machine Minder looking to progress into Maintenance Engineering within an industry leading Manufacturer offering overtime and long-term career progression. The Role: Machine Operator (Training into Maintenance) Support maintenance and repair of specialist manufacturing machinery Days based - Monday - Friday The Person: Machine Operator/Production Technician Wanting to join established company Wants to develop skillset through technical training Reference Number: BBBH270377 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Eve Terry at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Nigel Wright Group
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Our clientOur client is a leading global engineering business with a site in the Tyne and Wear area , supplying high-value, engineered solutions internationally. The site manages complex, design-led projects and relies on a broad global supply base.The organisation is on a journey to significantly improve supplier performance and reshape their Quality function. You will be joining at a genuinely exciting time, with real scope to influence how supplier quality is managed.The opportunityAs Senior Supplier Quality Engineer , you will play a key role in transforming supplier performance for the Tyne and Wear operation.Reporting into the Head of Quality, you will: Design, implement and embed a new supplier quality framework across a global supply base. Lead supplier-side investigations into non-conformances and escapes, driving robust root cause analysis and sustainable corrective actions. Own the qualification of new suppliers and materials, including the creation and approval of Supplier Inspection & Test Plans. Review customer specifications for new projects and assess supplier capability and associated risks. Manage the Notification of Inspection (NOI) process and oversee third-party inspection agencies, including KPI tracking and performance improvement. Work closely with Engineering, Sourcing and Supplier Quality teams to prevent issues before they reach the factory or the customer. Visit key suppliers (UK and overseas) to conduct audits, technical reviews and targeted improvement activities where performance is weak. Approximately 10% travel. This is not a purely administrative supplier-quality role - it is a visible, change-oriented position where you will help reset expectations with suppliers and drive a step change in quality performance.About youYou will be an energetic, hands-on Quality specialist who enjoys making things better and working closely with people to achieve it. You will bring: Strong background in manufacturing or complex engineered products (e.g. oil & gas, aerospace, defence, automotive, heavy engineering or similar). Solid experience in supplier quality, quality engineering or a similar role involving suppliers, NCRs and RCAs. Proven ability to implement new processes or frameworks, not just follow existing ones. Good understanding of engineering drawings, specifications and inspection & test plans. Experience of supplier audits, qualifications and working with external inspectors. Strong root cause analysis skills with a structured approach to problem solving (any Lean/CI exposure is a plus). Confident communication and relationship-building skills - able to challenge suppliers constructively and work cross-functionally. Willingness to travel occasionally to suppliers in the UK and overseas (on a planned, needs-driven basis). In return, you will join a major global business at a point of real change and the opportunity to have a tangible impact on site and business performance.If you're a proactive supplier-quality professional who wants to shape how a global engineering business works with its suppliers, we'd love to hear from you.Please submit your CV via the online application and we will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Our clientOur client is a leading global engineering business with a site in the Tyne and Wear area , supplying high-value, engineered solutions internationally. The site manages complex, design-led projects and relies on a broad global supply base.The organisation is on a journey to significantly improve supplier performance and reshape their Quality function. You will be joining at a genuinely exciting time, with real scope to influence how supplier quality is managed.The opportunityAs Senior Supplier Quality Engineer , you will play a key role in transforming supplier performance for the Tyne and Wear operation.Reporting into the Head of Quality, you will: Design, implement and embed a new supplier quality framework across a global supply base. Lead supplier-side investigations into non-conformances and escapes, driving robust root cause analysis and sustainable corrective actions. Own the qualification of new suppliers and materials, including the creation and approval of Supplier Inspection & Test Plans. Review customer specifications for new projects and assess supplier capability and associated risks. Manage the Notification of Inspection (NOI) process and oversee third-party inspection agencies, including KPI tracking and performance improvement. Work closely with Engineering, Sourcing and Supplier Quality teams to prevent issues before they reach the factory or the customer. Visit key suppliers (UK and overseas) to conduct audits, technical reviews and targeted improvement activities where performance is weak. Approximately 10% travel. This is not a purely administrative supplier-quality role - it is a visible, change-oriented position where you will help reset expectations with suppliers and drive a step change in quality performance.About youYou will be an energetic, hands-on Quality specialist who enjoys making things better and working closely with people to achieve it. You will bring: Strong background in manufacturing or complex engineered products (e.g. oil & gas, aerospace, defence, automotive, heavy engineering or similar). Solid experience in supplier quality, quality engineering or a similar role involving suppliers, NCRs and RCAs. Proven ability to implement new processes or frameworks, not just follow existing ones. Good understanding of engineering drawings, specifications and inspection & test plans. Experience of supplier audits, qualifications and working with external inspectors. Strong root cause analysis skills with a structured approach to problem solving (any Lean/CI exposure is a plus). Confident communication and relationship-building skills - able to challenge suppliers constructively and work cross-functionally. Willingness to travel occasionally to suppliers in the UK and overseas (on a planned, needs-driven basis). In return, you will join a major global business at a point of real change and the opportunity to have a tangible impact on site and business performance.If you're a proactive supplier-quality professional who wants to shape how a global engineering business works with its suppliers, we'd love to hear from you.Please submit your CV via the online application and we will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.
Hybrid - 3 days London office, 2 from home - A rare and exciting opportunity for a Technical Event Director to step into a highly influential leadership role within a bold, collaborative agency delivering some of the most ambitious experiential projects on a global stage. Generous holiday allowance (including your birthday off) Pension and life assurance Private medical insurance Employee support and wellbeing programmes Travel, tech and lifestyle benefits The Company This global, independent and creatively driven experience marketing agency sits firmly at the top of the B2B events world. Partnering with some of the most recognisable brands across tech, software and IT, they continue to grow through trusted long-term relationships and a strong pipeline of new business. With fully integrated in-house teams across creative, production and digital, they consistently push boundaries to deliver bold, innovative solutions across live, hybrid and virtual experiences. Their work spans everything from large-scale global expos and conferences to immersive brand launches, experiential activations and international roadshows. Known for their passion, ambition and commitment to excellence, this agency is a premium name in the industry - delivering award-winning work that leaves a lasting impact. The Role As part of continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Technical Event Director to lead the technical vision and delivery across a diverse portfolio of complex, high-profile events. This is a senior, strategic role with real influence - perfect for a Technical Event Director who enjoys shaping solutions, leading teams and driving innovation at scale. Key responsibilities include: Setting and leading the overall technical strategy across all client programmes Owning the technical response from brief through to delivery Ensuring seamless end-to-end technical execution across global projects Collaborating closely with creative, production & account teams to align vision and feasibility Building, managing and nurturing key supplier partnerships Managing senior stakeholders, both internally and client-side Overseeing Health & Safety compliance across all technical delivery Leading, mentoring and developing a technical team Providing senior onsite leadership when required Managing technical budgets, costings and financial control The Candidate The ideal Technical Event Director will bring a strong track record of delivering complex, large-scale technical solutions, ideally gained within a production agency or technical supply environment. You will be a confident, credible leader with excellent client-facing skills, able to clearly articulate technical ideas and collaborate effectively across disciplines. The successful Technical Event Director will have broad AV expertise, strong supplier management experience and a solid understanding of current H&S regulations. A passion for innovation and emerging technologies is essential, alongside the ability to identify how these can enhance live experiences. Experience managing or mentoring technical teams is highly desirable. In return, you'll join a passionate, forward-thinking team and play a key role in delivering truly standout events for global brands. Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite right for you, please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all current opportunities. As a specialist events recruitment agency, we are committed to building talented and diverse teams. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations, please let us know.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Hybrid - 3 days London office, 2 from home - A rare and exciting opportunity for a Technical Event Director to step into a highly influential leadership role within a bold, collaborative agency delivering some of the most ambitious experiential projects on a global stage. Generous holiday allowance (including your birthday off) Pension and life assurance Private medical insurance Employee support and wellbeing programmes Travel, tech and lifestyle benefits The Company This global, independent and creatively driven experience marketing agency sits firmly at the top of the B2B events world. Partnering with some of the most recognisable brands across tech, software and IT, they continue to grow through trusted long-term relationships and a strong pipeline of new business. With fully integrated in-house teams across creative, production and digital, they consistently push boundaries to deliver bold, innovative solutions across live, hybrid and virtual experiences. Their work spans everything from large-scale global expos and conferences to immersive brand launches, experiential activations and international roadshows. Known for their passion, ambition and commitment to excellence, this agency is a premium name in the industry - delivering award-winning work that leaves a lasting impact. The Role As part of continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Technical Event Director to lead the technical vision and delivery across a diverse portfolio of complex, high-profile events. This is a senior, strategic role with real influence - perfect for a Technical Event Director who enjoys shaping solutions, leading teams and driving innovation at scale. Key responsibilities include: Setting and leading the overall technical strategy across all client programmes Owning the technical response from brief through to delivery Ensuring seamless end-to-end technical execution across global projects Collaborating closely with creative, production & account teams to align vision and feasibility Building, managing and nurturing key supplier partnerships Managing senior stakeholders, both internally and client-side Overseeing Health & Safety compliance across all technical delivery Leading, mentoring and developing a technical team Providing senior onsite leadership when required Managing technical budgets, costings and financial control The Candidate The ideal Technical Event Director will bring a strong track record of delivering complex, large-scale technical solutions, ideally gained within a production agency or technical supply environment. You will be a confident, credible leader with excellent client-facing skills, able to clearly articulate technical ideas and collaborate effectively across disciplines. The successful Technical Event Director will have broad AV expertise, strong supplier management experience and a solid understanding of current H&S regulations. A passion for innovation and emerging technologies is essential, alongside the ability to identify how these can enhance live experiences. Experience managing or mentoring technical teams is highly desirable. In return, you'll join a passionate, forward-thinking team and play a key role in delivering truly standout events for global brands. Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite right for you, please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all current opportunities. As a specialist events recruitment agency, we are committed to building talented and diverse teams. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations, please let us know.
Senior GraphQL Engineer (GraphQL Federation) to design, build and scale high-performance GraphQL APIs in a modern TypeScript/Node.js stack, deployed to Kubernetes in a cloud-native environment. This is an ideal contract for a GraphQL specialist who loves clean schemas, resilient services, and production-grade delivery. The Role (Key Responsibilities) Own end-to-end GraphQL API delivery: schema desig
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Senior GraphQL Engineer (GraphQL Federation) to design, build and scale high-performance GraphQL APIs in a modern TypeScript/Node.js stack, deployed to Kubernetes in a cloud-native environment. This is an ideal contract for a GraphQL specialist who loves clean schemas, resilient services, and production-grade delivery. The Role (Key Responsibilities) Own end-to-end GraphQL API delivery: schema desig
Mechanical Maintenance Team Leader £53,000 per annum + Bonus up to £5k + Enhanced Overtime + External Training + Career Progression Monday - Friday Nights 21:30 - 6:00 Shepton Mallet Are you an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer or Fitter ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want a role where you can lead a team, progress within a world-class organisation and boost your earnings through increased overtime and monthly bonuses?Due to internal promotions, we are seeking a motivated Mechanical Maintenance Team Leader to join a highly skilled team within a global, multi-million-pound organisation.In this role, you'll be responsible for leading a team of fitters and engineers to deliver planned maintenance across a variety of equipment and machinery, while also reacting quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime. As a team leader, you will also work closely with site managers and other leaders to provide updates and feedback on plant performance.The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background in maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial setting. You may already be in a supervisory role, or you could be a senior engineer looking to take the next step into leadership.This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading business that invests heavily in its people, offering continuous improvement, clear progression opportunities, generous benefits, and the chance to significantly enhance your earnings.Fore further details please click apply - REF 4587 The Role: Leading a team of 4 fitters 90% hands on 10% admin/ leadership responsibilities Providing maintenance within one of the UK's largest quarries The Candidate: Working experience as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Previous experience as a senior or team leader (or ready to step up into leadership) Background in a manufacturing or industrial environmentelix sourcing solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.Mechanical Mechanic Engineer Engineering Fitter Maintenance Manufacturing Industrial Production Welding Fabricating Gears Belts SheptonMallet Glastonbury Street Wells Yeovil Warminster Frome Trowbridge Bath Cheddar Bridgwater
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Maintenance Team Leader £53,000 per annum + Bonus up to £5k + Enhanced Overtime + External Training + Career Progression Monday - Friday Nights 21:30 - 6:00 Shepton Mallet Are you an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer or Fitter ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want a role where you can lead a team, progress within a world-class organisation and boost your earnings through increased overtime and monthly bonuses?Due to internal promotions, we are seeking a motivated Mechanical Maintenance Team Leader to join a highly skilled team within a global, multi-million-pound organisation.In this role, you'll be responsible for leading a team of fitters and engineers to deliver planned maintenance across a variety of equipment and machinery, while also reacting quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime. As a team leader, you will also work closely with site managers and other leaders to provide updates and feedback on plant performance.The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background in maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial setting. You may already be in a supervisory role, or you could be a senior engineer looking to take the next step into leadership.This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading business that invests heavily in its people, offering continuous improvement, clear progression opportunities, generous benefits, and the chance to significantly enhance your earnings.Fore further details please click apply - REF 4587 The Role: Leading a team of 4 fitters 90% hands on 10% admin/ leadership responsibilities Providing maintenance within one of the UK's largest quarries The Candidate: Working experience as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Previous experience as a senior or team leader (or ready to step up into leadership) Background in a manufacturing or industrial environmentelix sourcing solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.Mechanical Mechanic Engineer Engineering Fitter Maintenance Manufacturing Industrial Production Welding Fabricating Gears Belts SheptonMallet Glastonbury Street Wells Yeovil Warminster Frome Trowbridge Bath Cheddar Bridgwater
Hays Senior Finance is partnering exclusively with a well-established UK manufacturing business to appoint a commercially focused FP&A Manager. This is an opportunity to move beyond reporting and play a genuine part in shaping operational and strategic decisions, working closely with senior leadership and site-based teams. Make an impact for today, tomorrow and the future!As FP&A Manager, you will sit at the centre of financial planning, operational analysis and decision support, owning the forecasting and budgeting agenda, provide insight into manufacturing performance, and translate data into actions that drive efficiency and profitability. Key responsibilities include: Leading budgeting, forecasting and re-forecasting cycles Delivering detailed manufacturing cost and margin analysis Building financial models for scenario planning, capacity utilisation and investment decisions Analysing manufacturing KPIs including cost per unit, yield, scrap and throughput Producing clear variance analysis against budget, forecast and prior periods Partnering with production, supply chain and departmental heads Presenting insight and recommendations to senior leadership This is a role for someone who wants visibility, influence and ownership. To be successful in your application, you will: A commercially minded finance professional with experience operating in a manufacturing or engineering environment. Strong FP&A experience covering planning, forecasting and analysis Proven manufacturing cost, margin or operational finance exposure Advanced financial modelling and scenario analysis capability Proven experience of engaging and challenging senior stakeholders and influencing decision-making A qualification such as CIMA / ACCA / ACA Most importantly, you will make an impact, not just a process. What's on Offer A base salary up to £70k Car package Strong benefits package including pension, annual leave and life assurance A stable, established manufacturing environment with real operational complexity The chance to make a real impact in a role with visibility and credibility Interested? All conversations are handled discreetly.If you're an FP&A professional looking for a role where your insight genuinely matters, I'd welcome a confidential discussion, click apply today or call Karly Clark. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Hays Senior Finance is partnering exclusively with a well-established UK manufacturing business to appoint a commercially focused FP&A Manager. This is an opportunity to move beyond reporting and play a genuine part in shaping operational and strategic decisions, working closely with senior leadership and site-based teams. Make an impact for today, tomorrow and the future!As FP&A Manager, you will sit at the centre of financial planning, operational analysis and decision support, owning the forecasting and budgeting agenda, provide insight into manufacturing performance, and translate data into actions that drive efficiency and profitability. Key responsibilities include: Leading budgeting, forecasting and re-forecasting cycles Delivering detailed manufacturing cost and margin analysis Building financial models for scenario planning, capacity utilisation and investment decisions Analysing manufacturing KPIs including cost per unit, yield, scrap and throughput Producing clear variance analysis against budget, forecast and prior periods Partnering with production, supply chain and departmental heads Presenting insight and recommendations to senior leadership This is a role for someone who wants visibility, influence and ownership. To be successful in your application, you will: A commercially minded finance professional with experience operating in a manufacturing or engineering environment. Strong FP&A experience covering planning, forecasting and analysis Proven manufacturing cost, margin or operational finance exposure Advanced financial modelling and scenario analysis capability Proven experience of engaging and challenging senior stakeholders and influencing decision-making A qualification such as CIMA / ACCA / ACA Most importantly, you will make an impact, not just a process. What's on Offer A base salary up to £70k Car package Strong benefits package including pension, annual leave and life assurance A stable, established manufacturing environment with real operational complexity The chance to make a real impact in a role with visibility and credibility Interested? All conversations are handled discreetly.If you're an FP&A professional looking for a role where your insight genuinely matters, I'd welcome a confidential discussion, click apply today or call Karly Clark. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Start Your Career as a Trainee Field Service Engineer with Hotpoint Are you ready to launch a hands-on career with one of the UK's most trusted appliance brands? Hotpoint is offering an exciting opportunity to train and qualify as a Trainee Field Service Engineer. No experience? No problem - we'll give you all the training you need to succeed! If you enjoy fixing things, love working with your hands, and want a job where every day is different, this could be the perfect fit for you. About the Role As a Trainee Field Service Engineer, you'll be out on the road, visiting customers' homes to diagnose and repair household appliances. You'll be the friendly face of Hotpoint, helping people get their appliances back up and running. What you'll be doing: Driving your own Hotpoint van to customer appointments Diagnosing and repairing appliances like tumble dryers, electrical cookers, washing machines Providing top-notch customer service Managing your tools and spare parts stock Promoting our trusted Hotpoint products Your Training Journey We'll fully support you from day one with a blend of classroom learning, hands-on experience, and on-the-job training: Welcome Induction (2 days) - Meet your team, collect your equipment, and learn key safety info Shadowing - Join an experienced engineer on the road to see the job in action Phase 1 Training (2 weeks) - Technical training at our specialist centre in Peterborough On-the-Job Learning (6 - 9 months) - Build your skills with real customers Phase 2 Training (1 week) - Level up your knowledge learning another appliance What You'll Need We're looking for people who are: Passionate about customer service Interested in electrics, mechanics, or hands-on problem-solving Hold a full UK manual driving licence Physically fit - able to move and lift appliances Eligible to work in the UK No previous field engineering experience is required - just a great attitude and a willingness to learn! What's In It for You? Pay: £27,377 - £28,352 per year (daily rate equivalent via umbrella company) Bonuses: Commission + overtime opportunities Vehicle: Fully equipped company van + fuel card Time Off: 20 days holiday + bank holidays increasing to 25 days once permanent Benefits: Access to Perkbox (discounts, perks & treats) Progression: The chance to move into a permanent role within 12 months with even more rewards Why Choose Hotpoint? Learn from the best with industry-leading training Join a globally respected brand trusted by millions Enjoy a secure career path with opportunities to grow Be part of a team that values skill, effort, and dedication Ready to Apply? This is more than just a job - it's the start of a long-term career where you'll learn new skills, meet great people, and be proud of what you do. Hit Apply and take the first step to becoming a fully qualified Field Service Engineer with Hotpoint. For further information please contact Sheona
Mar 19, 2026
Contractor
Start Your Career as a Trainee Field Service Engineer with Hotpoint Are you ready to launch a hands-on career with one of the UK's most trusted appliance brands? Hotpoint is offering an exciting opportunity to train and qualify as a Trainee Field Service Engineer. No experience? No problem - we'll give you all the training you need to succeed! If you enjoy fixing things, love working with your hands, and want a job where every day is different, this could be the perfect fit for you. About the Role As a Trainee Field Service Engineer, you'll be out on the road, visiting customers' homes to diagnose and repair household appliances. You'll be the friendly face of Hotpoint, helping people get their appliances back up and running. What you'll be doing: Driving your own Hotpoint van to customer appointments Diagnosing and repairing appliances like tumble dryers, electrical cookers, washing machines Providing top-notch customer service Managing your tools and spare parts stock Promoting our trusted Hotpoint products Your Training Journey We'll fully support you from day one with a blend of classroom learning, hands-on experience, and on-the-job training: Welcome Induction (2 days) - Meet your team, collect your equipment, and learn key safety info Shadowing - Join an experienced engineer on the road to see the job in action Phase 1 Training (2 weeks) - Technical training at our specialist centre in Peterborough On-the-Job Learning (6 - 9 months) - Build your skills with real customers Phase 2 Training (1 week) - Level up your knowledge learning another appliance What You'll Need We're looking for people who are: Passionate about customer service Interested in electrics, mechanics, or hands-on problem-solving Hold a full UK manual driving licence Physically fit - able to move and lift appliances Eligible to work in the UK No previous field engineering experience is required - just a great attitude and a willingness to learn! What's In It for You? Pay: £27,377 - £28,352 per year (daily rate equivalent via umbrella company) Bonuses: Commission + overtime opportunities Vehicle: Fully equipped company van + fuel card Time Off: 20 days holiday + bank holidays increasing to 25 days once permanent Benefits: Access to Perkbox (discounts, perks & treats) Progression: The chance to move into a permanent role within 12 months with even more rewards Why Choose Hotpoint? Learn from the best with industry-leading training Join a globally respected brand trusted by millions Enjoy a secure career path with opportunities to grow Be part of a team that values skill, effort, and dedication Ready to Apply? This is more than just a job - it's the start of a long-term career where you'll learn new skills, meet great people, and be proud of what you do. Hit Apply and take the first step to becoming a fully qualified Field Service Engineer with Hotpoint. For further information please contact Sheona
Our client are a leading manufacturer providing specialist solutions to a variety of industries such as aerospace, power generation, rail and oil and gas industries. They are looking for a meticulous Quality Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. Quality Engineer Salary dependant on experience Permanent Position Monday - Thursday 8am-4:30pm, Friday 1:30pm finish Competitive Salary, 25 days holiday +bank Holidays 4x annual salary life assurance, pension Towcester Main Duties/Responsibilities Produce and submit Last & First Article Reports to customers and validate incoming supplier reports Ongoing Inspection Support for Towcester products including inwards and outwards. Monitor and escalate, where necessary, internal product quality issues Lead cross functional problem-solving teams in line with the company standard processes to ensure effective and robust corrective action is implemented Responsible for release of Product in accordance with EASA Form 1 Requirements (CAA Part 21 and 145), FAR 145 and Certificate of Conformity of all products from the business site, including delegating responsibility during absences (following a period of training) Achieve and maintain delegated quality responsibility (DQR) from Customers and where necessary delegate to other competent individuals. Lead and host audits carried out at Towcester by customers, and be a focal for any third party assessments with the Compliance & Audit Manager. Carry out internal audits in accordance with the internal audit programme. Deputising for the Quality Manager During Transition: Quality support for production set up, control plans, inspection requirements & ongoing compliance support. Other Responsibilities/Non-essential Functions Take part in independent internal audits and action any issues raised for areas of responsibility Undertake training that is identified as a requirement of the role as identified by the role Manager. Undertake all other reasonable requests that are made by the role manager/acting manager or Directors. At times of reduced department staff attendance there will be a need to be flexible and provide support outside of the normal tasks of the job to ensure customer satisfaction. On occasion you may be required to take on ad hoc duties which includes, but is not limited to training, department associated tasks and brief secondment to other departments. Standard Company Responsibilities Take responsibility for understanding the Business Management System and how it is applied to the role. Adhere to Health and Safety requirements at all times. There is a responsibility on all employees to bring to the attention of their manager any issues that could potentially affect the business, regardless of how small they may seem at the time. All duties within this job description should be carried out in line with any Company policies and procedures in place at the time and in line with any requirements set out in the Business Management System. Working hours: Monday - Thursday 8am - 4.30pm Friday 8am - 1.30pm Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays 9% pension 4x annual salary life assurance Private medical
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Our client are a leading manufacturer providing specialist solutions to a variety of industries such as aerospace, power generation, rail and oil and gas industries. They are looking for a meticulous Quality Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. Quality Engineer Salary dependant on experience Permanent Position Monday - Thursday 8am-4:30pm, Friday 1:30pm finish Competitive Salary, 25 days holiday +bank Holidays 4x annual salary life assurance, pension Towcester Main Duties/Responsibilities Produce and submit Last & First Article Reports to customers and validate incoming supplier reports Ongoing Inspection Support for Towcester products including inwards and outwards. Monitor and escalate, where necessary, internal product quality issues Lead cross functional problem-solving teams in line with the company standard processes to ensure effective and robust corrective action is implemented Responsible for release of Product in accordance with EASA Form 1 Requirements (CAA Part 21 and 145), FAR 145 and Certificate of Conformity of all products from the business site, including delegating responsibility during absences (following a period of training) Achieve and maintain delegated quality responsibility (DQR) from Customers and where necessary delegate to other competent individuals. Lead and host audits carried out at Towcester by customers, and be a focal for any third party assessments with the Compliance & Audit Manager. Carry out internal audits in accordance with the internal audit programme. Deputising for the Quality Manager During Transition: Quality support for production set up, control plans, inspection requirements & ongoing compliance support. Other Responsibilities/Non-essential Functions Take part in independent internal audits and action any issues raised for areas of responsibility Undertake training that is identified as a requirement of the role as identified by the role Manager. Undertake all other reasonable requests that are made by the role manager/acting manager or Directors. At times of reduced department staff attendance there will be a need to be flexible and provide support outside of the normal tasks of the job to ensure customer satisfaction. On occasion you may be required to take on ad hoc duties which includes, but is not limited to training, department associated tasks and brief secondment to other departments. Standard Company Responsibilities Take responsibility for understanding the Business Management System and how it is applied to the role. Adhere to Health and Safety requirements at all times. There is a responsibility on all employees to bring to the attention of their manager any issues that could potentially affect the business, regardless of how small they may seem at the time. All duties within this job description should be carried out in line with any Company policies and procedures in place at the time and in line with any requirements set out in the Business Management System. Working hours: Monday - Thursday 8am - 4.30pm Friday 8am - 1.30pm Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays 9% pension 4x annual salary life assurance Private medical
Your new company An opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK's leading investment houses, who specialise in providing low-cost investment platforms to personal investors. They offer direct access to their own range of funds and focus heavily on simplicity and cost-efficiency. The organisation offer a range of tax-efficient products including Stocks & Shares, ISA's and personal pensions (SIPPS), making it well-suited to UK investors prioritising retirement planning and consistent market-based growth. Your new role A Proposition Manager is required to join the organisation to work in their Personal Investing business. The Proposition Manager will play a pivotal role in shaping, analysis and executing the client proposition for the retail investment business. Bridging strategic analysis with offer execution, contributing directly to the roadmap and performance outcomes. The Proposition Manager will work cross-functionally across various business areas, including client experience, marketing, technology and product teams, to provide analysis and proposition development of the UKPI client proposition. Key responsibilities will include: Analyse complex data to generate actionable insights, ensuring data quality and clear, compelling storytelling. Conduct ongoing market, industry, and competitive intelligence to inform strategic planning and leadership updates. Translate market trends and customer needs into proposition improvements and feature opportunities. Support proposition development by conducting strategic analysis and generating actionable insights, taking full ownership of delivering the resulting changes. Monitor the performance of the retail client proposition and identify opportunities for continuous improvement. Collaborate cross-functionally across CX, Operations, Technology, Marketing, Finance, and Legal to shape and deliver new propositions and changes. Support roadmap development and execution through research, analysis, and effective stakeholder engagement. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in strategy, proposition development or product management within financial services (desirable - D2C platforms) Strong communication, stakeholder management and interpersonal skills Strong analytical skills and ability to synthesise complex data into clear insights. Effective collaborator with the ability to establish credibility quickly Delivery focused with a hands-on approach Strategic and proactive thinker with the ability to see the big picture. Degree-level education (preferable) What you'll get in return Competitive salary (around £75K but possibly negotiable for the right candidate)20% performance bonus£10,500 Partnership bonusSeveral other benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Your new company An opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK's leading investment houses, who specialise in providing low-cost investment platforms to personal investors. They offer direct access to their own range of funds and focus heavily on simplicity and cost-efficiency. The organisation offer a range of tax-efficient products including Stocks & Shares, ISA's and personal pensions (SIPPS), making it well-suited to UK investors prioritising retirement planning and consistent market-based growth. Your new role A Proposition Manager is required to join the organisation to work in their Personal Investing business. The Proposition Manager will play a pivotal role in shaping, analysis and executing the client proposition for the retail investment business. Bridging strategic analysis with offer execution, contributing directly to the roadmap and performance outcomes. The Proposition Manager will work cross-functionally across various business areas, including client experience, marketing, technology and product teams, to provide analysis and proposition development of the UKPI client proposition. Key responsibilities will include: Analyse complex data to generate actionable insights, ensuring data quality and clear, compelling storytelling. Conduct ongoing market, industry, and competitive intelligence to inform strategic planning and leadership updates. Translate market trends and customer needs into proposition improvements and feature opportunities. Support proposition development by conducting strategic analysis and generating actionable insights, taking full ownership of delivering the resulting changes. Monitor the performance of the retail client proposition and identify opportunities for continuous improvement. Collaborate cross-functionally across CX, Operations, Technology, Marketing, Finance, and Legal to shape and deliver new propositions and changes. Support roadmap development and execution through research, analysis, and effective stakeholder engagement. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in strategy, proposition development or product management within financial services (desirable - D2C platforms) Strong communication, stakeholder management and interpersonal skills Strong analytical skills and ability to synthesise complex data into clear insights. Effective collaborator with the ability to establish credibility quickly Delivery focused with a hands-on approach Strategic and proactive thinker with the ability to see the big picture. Degree-level education (preferable) What you'll get in return Competitive salary (around £75K but possibly negotiable for the right candidate)20% performance bonus£10,500 Partnership bonusSeveral other benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Your new company You'll be joining a well established UK business with a national footprint and a strong reputation in its sector, currently undergoing a significant digital transformation. The organisation is investing heavily in improving its online customer experience, modernising its digital platforms and increasing the effectiveness of its lead generation channels. With a large and diverse customer base, the company is focused on creating seamless, intuitive digital journeys that support both new and existing customers. This is a full-time, permanent role working hybrid from their offices in South Wales (outside Cardiff). Your new role You'll take ownership of UX and CRO activity across a suite of digital products, including customer portals, websites and online tools. Your work will span user research, journey mapping, wireframing, prototyping and hands-on experimentation. Key responsibilities include: Managing end-to-end CRO activity across websites and customer portals Building and maintaining a prioritised experimentation roadmap using frameworks Designing and executing A/B and multivariate tests through VWO, from hypothesis creation to statistical analysis Conducting quantitative and qualitative research to uncover friction points, including funnel analysis, heatmaps, session replays and user feedback Translating insights into actionable optimisation strategies that improve lead generation and customer engagement Reporting on test performance, maintaining a learnings library and driving continuous iteration across digital touchpoints Collaborating with internal teams and external agencies to ensure experiments are delivered effectively and aligned with wider business goals What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in CRO and UX, ideally in a B2B environment. Strong hands-on expertise with VWO, GA4 and data visualisation tools such as Looker Studio. Ability to develop robust hypotheses using both quantitative and qualitative insight. Understanding of statistical concepts including sample size, significance and confidence intervals. Experience using prioritisation frameworks to manage testing roadmaps. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data and communicate findings clearly. Confident working with cross-functional teams and external agencies. What you'll get in return You will receive a salary of up to £55,000 (depending on experience) and a benefits package including 23 days' holiday + bank holidays, life assurance, pension scheme, and perks/discount platform. You'll be part of a collaborative digital marketing function that works closely with technology, commercial and customer-facing teams, as well as external partners, to deliver measurable improvements across multiple websites and customer portals. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Your new company You'll be joining a well established UK business with a national footprint and a strong reputation in its sector, currently undergoing a significant digital transformation. The organisation is investing heavily in improving its online customer experience, modernising its digital platforms and increasing the effectiveness of its lead generation channels. With a large and diverse customer base, the company is focused on creating seamless, intuitive digital journeys that support both new and existing customers. This is a full-time, permanent role working hybrid from their offices in South Wales (outside Cardiff). Your new role You'll take ownership of UX and CRO activity across a suite of digital products, including customer portals, websites and online tools. Your work will span user research, journey mapping, wireframing, prototyping and hands-on experimentation. Key responsibilities include: Managing end-to-end CRO activity across websites and customer portals Building and maintaining a prioritised experimentation roadmap using frameworks Designing and executing A/B and multivariate tests through VWO, from hypothesis creation to statistical analysis Conducting quantitative and qualitative research to uncover friction points, including funnel analysis, heatmaps, session replays and user feedback Translating insights into actionable optimisation strategies that improve lead generation and customer engagement Reporting on test performance, maintaining a learnings library and driving continuous iteration across digital touchpoints Collaborating with internal teams and external agencies to ensure experiments are delivered effectively and aligned with wider business goals What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in CRO and UX, ideally in a B2B environment. Strong hands-on expertise with VWO, GA4 and data visualisation tools such as Looker Studio. Ability to develop robust hypotheses using both quantitative and qualitative insight. Understanding of statistical concepts including sample size, significance and confidence intervals. Experience using prioritisation frameworks to manage testing roadmaps. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data and communicate findings clearly. Confident working with cross-functional teams and external agencies. What you'll get in return You will receive a salary of up to £55,000 (depending on experience) and a benefits package including 23 days' holiday + bank holidays, life assurance, pension scheme, and perks/discount platform. You'll be part of a collaborative digital marketing function that works closely with technology, commercial and customer-facing teams, as well as external partners, to deliver measurable improvements across multiple websites and customer portals. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
£40,500 - £47,700 per year FTE (pro rata for part time) Permanent, Part time/job share (15 hours per week 0.4FTE) Hybrid working with regular travel to our London Bridge Office What the job involves As part of our Customer Engagement and Experience team, you ll play a key role in delivering an exceptional supporter experience, from ordering shop items and receiving fulfilment materials to ensuring Gift Aid contributions are processed accurately and securely. This job share role combines operational ownership, relationship management and compliance oversight. You ll be trusted to run essential day-to-day activity and improve the systems that sit behind them. You ll build and manage strong relationships with fulfilment suppliers, holding them accountable to KPIs and ensuring materials are delivered accurately and on time. You ll also manage the day-to-day running of our online shop, including product development, stock forecasting, supplier coordination and performance monitoring. You ll keep fulfilment operations running efficiently by identifying improvements, resolving bottlenecks and making sure teams across the charity have what they need. Alongside this, you ll take ownership of Gift Aid administration, ensuring claims are accurate, compliant with HMRC requirements and supported by clear audit trails. By monitoring Gift Aid performance, you ll analyse trends and recommend improvements, keeping internal teams informed and skilled in best practice. You ll also support Fundraising teams with compliance checks, offering guidance and helping to resolve any issues quickly and effectively. In addition, you ll oversee monthly stock reconciliations and financial reporting for shop activity, ensuring accuracy and supporting informed decision-making. You ll work closely with colleagues across digital, operations, marketing and customer experience to deliver a seamless, joined-up supporter journey. This is a varied and meaningful role where your work directly improves how supporters experience Prostate Cancer UK. Please note, internally this role is known as Gift Aid, Compliance and Fulfilment Manager. What we want from you We re looking for someone who enjoys improving processes, building strong relationships and getting things right first time. You ll thrive in this role if you re naturally organised, able to balance attention to detail with multiple moving parts and motivated by delivering an excellent supporter experience. You ll be solutions-focused and confident managing priorities, working with data to inform decisions and collaborating across teams to make things happen. You ll build strong relationships with both suppliers and internal teams and feel confident holding partners to account when needed. You ll be process-driven, always looking for simpler, smarter ways of working, and comfortable managing complex operational activity while keeping everything running smoothly. Strong attention to detail is essential, particularly when working at pace or with large volumes of data and multiple suppliers. You ll bring experience of forecasting, stock management and using insight to guide decisions, along with the ability to support, coach or motivate others, whether formally or informally. You ll need excellent communication skills to coordinate effectively with your job share partner, keeping each other aligned on tasks, responsibilities and priorities, and ensuring a seamless handover when needed. If this sounds like you, we d love to hear from you and see how you could help us make a real difference for our supporters! Why work with us? Every man needs to know about the most common cancer in men prostate cancer. It s a real and present danger that takes over 12,000 of our dads, grandads, brothers and friends each year. Prostate Cancer UK is the largest men s health charity in the UK. We have a simple ambition to stop prostate cancer damaging lives. We invest millions in research to revolutionise testing, treatment and care. We re blazing a trail to a screening programme that could save thousands of lives with regular, accurate tests for all men at risk. And we work tirelessly to spread the word about risk and offer specialist support to people living with the disease. Work with us and you ll see your efforts pay off as we give men and their families the power to navigate prostate cancer. Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion At Prostate Cancer UK we re committed to righting health inequalities across the UK, starting with those faced by Black men. This includes ground-breaking research into Black men's risk and working with communities directly to overcome barriers to the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer. To make this happen, we're dedicated to being an inclusive, proactive organisation, as we strive to be Allies to Black communities. We ll achieve this by advocating and working alongside those communities to promote change. We're also working to be Allies to each other, not only protected groups. In 2024, we launched our New Allyship Training Programme. All colleagues at Prostate Cancer UK will be trained to act and identify as an Ally. We've also signed Business in the Communities Race at Work Charter, as a dedication to our Black health equity work and wider EDI priorities. As a signatory, we're responsible and accountable for driving positive change. How and where we work Colleagues attend the office at least four days per month (pro rata for part-time colleagues) to collaborate, build relationships, and support projects and decision-making. You can choose where to work the rest of the time. Travel to the office is a commute, so we pay our own travel costs. Additional in-person attendance will be required during your first few months for induction and training, to support you to learn the role and get to know colleagues. We trust colleagues to work flexibly while balancing personal commitments with the needs of the charity, and we are committed to making reasonable adjustments for colleagues with a disability, neurodiversity, or a long-term physical or mental health condition. How to Apply Visit our Prostate Cancer UK Careers page to learn more about this role and the benefits we offer. On the vacancy advert, you ll find everything you need to know about the role, how to apply, and what to include in your application. You can also download a copy of the job description and access the link to our careers portal to submit your application by visiting our website via the apply button. The closing date is Monday 6th April 2026. Applications must be submitted by 23:45 UK time. Interviews: By arrangement. Currently scheduled from Monday 20th April 2026. We re expecting the interviews for this role to be held online at our London Bridge office. There will be a two stage interview process for this role. Prostate Cancer UK is a registered charity in England and Wales () and in Scotland (SC039332). Registered company number .
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
£40,500 - £47,700 per year FTE (pro rata for part time) Permanent, Part time/job share (15 hours per week 0.4FTE) Hybrid working with regular travel to our London Bridge Office What the job involves As part of our Customer Engagement and Experience team, you ll play a key role in delivering an exceptional supporter experience, from ordering shop items and receiving fulfilment materials to ensuring Gift Aid contributions are processed accurately and securely. This job share role combines operational ownership, relationship management and compliance oversight. You ll be trusted to run essential day-to-day activity and improve the systems that sit behind them. You ll build and manage strong relationships with fulfilment suppliers, holding them accountable to KPIs and ensuring materials are delivered accurately and on time. You ll also manage the day-to-day running of our online shop, including product development, stock forecasting, supplier coordination and performance monitoring. You ll keep fulfilment operations running efficiently by identifying improvements, resolving bottlenecks and making sure teams across the charity have what they need. Alongside this, you ll take ownership of Gift Aid administration, ensuring claims are accurate, compliant with HMRC requirements and supported by clear audit trails. By monitoring Gift Aid performance, you ll analyse trends and recommend improvements, keeping internal teams informed and skilled in best practice. You ll also support Fundraising teams with compliance checks, offering guidance and helping to resolve any issues quickly and effectively. In addition, you ll oversee monthly stock reconciliations and financial reporting for shop activity, ensuring accuracy and supporting informed decision-making. You ll work closely with colleagues across digital, operations, marketing and customer experience to deliver a seamless, joined-up supporter journey. This is a varied and meaningful role where your work directly improves how supporters experience Prostate Cancer UK. Please note, internally this role is known as Gift Aid, Compliance and Fulfilment Manager. What we want from you We re looking for someone who enjoys improving processes, building strong relationships and getting things right first time. You ll thrive in this role if you re naturally organised, able to balance attention to detail with multiple moving parts and motivated by delivering an excellent supporter experience. You ll be solutions-focused and confident managing priorities, working with data to inform decisions and collaborating across teams to make things happen. You ll build strong relationships with both suppliers and internal teams and feel confident holding partners to account when needed. You ll be process-driven, always looking for simpler, smarter ways of working, and comfortable managing complex operational activity while keeping everything running smoothly. Strong attention to detail is essential, particularly when working at pace or with large volumes of data and multiple suppliers. You ll bring experience of forecasting, stock management and using insight to guide decisions, along with the ability to support, coach or motivate others, whether formally or informally. You ll need excellent communication skills to coordinate effectively with your job share partner, keeping each other aligned on tasks, responsibilities and priorities, and ensuring a seamless handover when needed. If this sounds like you, we d love to hear from you and see how you could help us make a real difference for our supporters! Why work with us? Every man needs to know about the most common cancer in men prostate cancer. It s a real and present danger that takes over 12,000 of our dads, grandads, brothers and friends each year. Prostate Cancer UK is the largest men s health charity in the UK. We have a simple ambition to stop prostate cancer damaging lives. We invest millions in research to revolutionise testing, treatment and care. We re blazing a trail to a screening programme that could save thousands of lives with regular, accurate tests for all men at risk. And we work tirelessly to spread the word about risk and offer specialist support to people living with the disease. Work with us and you ll see your efforts pay off as we give men and their families the power to navigate prostate cancer. Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion At Prostate Cancer UK we re committed to righting health inequalities across the UK, starting with those faced by Black men. This includes ground-breaking research into Black men's risk and working with communities directly to overcome barriers to the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer. To make this happen, we're dedicated to being an inclusive, proactive organisation, as we strive to be Allies to Black communities. We ll achieve this by advocating and working alongside those communities to promote change. We're also working to be Allies to each other, not only protected groups. In 2024, we launched our New Allyship Training Programme. All colleagues at Prostate Cancer UK will be trained to act and identify as an Ally. We've also signed Business in the Communities Race at Work Charter, as a dedication to our Black health equity work and wider EDI priorities. As a signatory, we're responsible and accountable for driving positive change. How and where we work Colleagues attend the office at least four days per month (pro rata for part-time colleagues) to collaborate, build relationships, and support projects and decision-making. You can choose where to work the rest of the time. Travel to the office is a commute, so we pay our own travel costs. Additional in-person attendance will be required during your first few months for induction and training, to support you to learn the role and get to know colleagues. We trust colleagues to work flexibly while balancing personal commitments with the needs of the charity, and we are committed to making reasonable adjustments for colleagues with a disability, neurodiversity, or a long-term physical or mental health condition. How to Apply Visit our Prostate Cancer UK Careers page to learn more about this role and the benefits we offer. On the vacancy advert, you ll find everything you need to know about the role, how to apply, and what to include in your application. You can also download a copy of the job description and access the link to our careers portal to submit your application by visiting our website via the apply button. The closing date is Monday 6th April 2026. Applications must be submitted by 23:45 UK time. Interviews: By arrangement. Currently scheduled from Monday 20th April 2026. We re expecting the interviews for this role to be held online at our London Bridge office. There will be a two stage interview process for this role. Prostate Cancer UK is a registered charity in England and Wales () and in Scotland (SC039332). Registered company number .
Maintenance Lead Billingham (Home of McCoy's, Wheat Crunchies, pombear and more ) On-site Monday - Friday Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Maintenance Lead to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role We're looking for a skilled and proactive Maintenance Lead to join our production line team at Billingham. You'll be the lead Maintenance Engineer on your line, working as part of a close-knit management team of three. This is a hands-on role where you'll take ownership of maintenance planning, scheduling and execution. You'll lead preventative and reactive maintenance activities, ensuring our lines run smoothly and safely. You'll also play a key role in developing our annual maintenance plan and driving continuous improvement. If you're passionate about engineering excellence and enjoy working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead daily maintenance planning and scheduling for your production line Review and prioritise incidents and stops from the previous 24 hours Plan and carry out maintenance and repairs during scheduled downtime Provide updates during Daily Direction Setting (DDS) meetings on upcoming preventative maintenance Manage overdue work orders, ensuring they're classified and resolved based on urgency Prepare and lead weekly maintenance scheduling meetings Develop monthly maintenance schedules aligned with the annual plan Update and maintain technical documentation Lead the development and continuous improvement of the annual maintenance plan Champion engineering standards and support training across the team Collaborate with colleagues across Engineering, Production and Technical to ensure smooth operations Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Formal engineering qualification (HNC/ONC or equivalent) in mechanical and/or electrical discipline, alongside an 18th Edition wiring regulations qualification. Strong fault-finding, troubleshooting and diagnostic skills Experience with PLC automation and Lean tools/techniques Knowledge of COSHH and safe working practices Ability to train and coach others effectively A team mindset with a strong sense of ownership and responsibility
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Lead Billingham (Home of McCoy's, Wheat Crunchies, pombear and more ) On-site Monday - Friday Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Maintenance Lead to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role We're looking for a skilled and proactive Maintenance Lead to join our production line team at Billingham. You'll be the lead Maintenance Engineer on your line, working as part of a close-knit management team of three. This is a hands-on role where you'll take ownership of maintenance planning, scheduling and execution. You'll lead preventative and reactive maintenance activities, ensuring our lines run smoothly and safely. You'll also play a key role in developing our annual maintenance plan and driving continuous improvement. If you're passionate about engineering excellence and enjoy working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead daily maintenance planning and scheduling for your production line Review and prioritise incidents and stops from the previous 24 hours Plan and carry out maintenance and repairs during scheduled downtime Provide updates during Daily Direction Setting (DDS) meetings on upcoming preventative maintenance Manage overdue work orders, ensuring they're classified and resolved based on urgency Prepare and lead weekly maintenance scheduling meetings Develop monthly maintenance schedules aligned with the annual plan Update and maintain technical documentation Lead the development and continuous improvement of the annual maintenance plan Champion engineering standards and support training across the team Collaborate with colleagues across Engineering, Production and Technical to ensure smooth operations Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Formal engineering qualification (HNC/ONC or equivalent) in mechanical and/or electrical discipline, alongside an 18th Edition wiring regulations qualification. Strong fault-finding, troubleshooting and diagnostic skills Experience with PLC automation and Lean tools/techniques Knowledge of COSHH and safe working practices Ability to train and coach others effectively A team mindset with a strong sense of ownership and responsibility
Position: Design Manager Location: Romsey Salary: £55,000 - £62,000 DOE An engineering company in Hampshire is seeking a Design Manager to lead a small team, overseeing the design and delivery of high-value machinery for projects in renewables, telecoms, and power distribution. The ideal candidate will be degree-qualified in mechanical or structural engineering with strong hands-on design experience. Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor, FEA, Mathcad, and Excel, along with knowledge of material selection and fabrication, is essential. The role involves managing the team, reviewing calculations and drawings, guiding complex design work, and maintaining project documentation. Strong communication skills are required for client, supplier, and internal liaison. This office-based role offers hybrid flexibility and the chance to work on varied, high-value projects in a supportive engineering environment. Design Manager Job Overview Develop and refine design concepts, producing 3D models, detailed drawings, and specifications Plan, allocate, and oversee design activities across the team, ensuring projects meet deadlines and quality standards Review, check, and approve calculations, reports, and drawings for accuracy, safety, and compliance Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including Lessons Learned, Design Improvement Registers, and technical records Research, specify, cost, and order both manufactured and bought-in components, ensuring suitability for project requirements Collaborate closely with build and commissioning teams, providing technical guidance and resolving design issues during implementation Continuously review and improve design processes, workflows, and standards to enhance team efficiency and quality. Support client and supplier interactions as required, providing technical input for meetings, reviews, and design clarifications. Design Manager Job Requirements Degree-qualified in Mechanical or Structural Engineering. Minimum 10 years post-degree experience. Experience in marine or subsea sectors desirable but not essential. Proven experience managing the design of small and large (multi-million GBP) projects from concept to completion. Hands-on design capability; able to approach design problems from first principles. Familiarity with design software and tools: Autodesk Inventor, FEA, Mathcad, Excel. Knowledge of material selection, fabrication, hydraulics, and electrical systems. Experience preparing and reviewing technical documentation, drawings, and calculations. Experience in ISO9001-compliant environments, including quality and productivity improvement. Design Manager Salary & Benefits Salary £55,000 - £62,000 dependent upon experience End of year bonus Flexible working hours: core 8-5 with flexitime. 33 days holiday including bank holiday Private Healthcare On-site parking Pension Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Position: Design Manager Location: Romsey Salary: £55,000 - £62,000 DOE An engineering company in Hampshire is seeking a Design Manager to lead a small team, overseeing the design and delivery of high-value machinery for projects in renewables, telecoms, and power distribution. The ideal candidate will be degree-qualified in mechanical or structural engineering with strong hands-on design experience. Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor, FEA, Mathcad, and Excel, along with knowledge of material selection and fabrication, is essential. The role involves managing the team, reviewing calculations and drawings, guiding complex design work, and maintaining project documentation. Strong communication skills are required for client, supplier, and internal liaison. This office-based role offers hybrid flexibility and the chance to work on varied, high-value projects in a supportive engineering environment. Design Manager Job Overview Develop and refine design concepts, producing 3D models, detailed drawings, and specifications Plan, allocate, and oversee design activities across the team, ensuring projects meet deadlines and quality standards Review, check, and approve calculations, reports, and drawings for accuracy, safety, and compliance Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including Lessons Learned, Design Improvement Registers, and technical records Research, specify, cost, and order both manufactured and bought-in components, ensuring suitability for project requirements Collaborate closely with build and commissioning teams, providing technical guidance and resolving design issues during implementation Continuously review and improve design processes, workflows, and standards to enhance team efficiency and quality. Support client and supplier interactions as required, providing technical input for meetings, reviews, and design clarifications. Design Manager Job Requirements Degree-qualified in Mechanical or Structural Engineering. Minimum 10 years post-degree experience. Experience in marine or subsea sectors desirable but not essential. Proven experience managing the design of small and large (multi-million GBP) projects from concept to completion. Hands-on design capability; able to approach design problems from first principles. Familiarity with design software and tools: Autodesk Inventor, FEA, Mathcad, Excel. Knowledge of material selection, fabrication, hydraulics, and electrical systems. Experience preparing and reviewing technical documentation, drawings, and calculations. Experience in ISO9001-compliant environments, including quality and productivity improvement. Design Manager Salary & Benefits Salary £55,000 - £62,000 dependent upon experience End of year bonus Flexible working hours: core 8-5 with flexitime. 33 days holiday including bank holiday Private Healthcare On-site parking Pension Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
