Job Description: Castle Cary £39,600-45,400 dependent on experience + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Mon - Fri 8am - 4pm Why Join Us? We care about the world and your future. Mars offers competitive compensation and benefits along with some great perks, like fun freebies and best-in-class development. As a Mars Associate, you have our ongoing commitment to your growth and development as you work across our world-famous brands. The world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and we're here to support you every step of the way. The Role This is a great opportunity to join the dynamic team at our Mars Petcare factory. The Maintenance Planner is responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating maintenance activities. Leveraging SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) principles, the role ensures optimal equipment reliability, minimizes downtime, and supports continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborating closely with operations, maintenance teams, and supply chains to manage work orders, materials, and resources efficiently, driving operational excellence and safety compliance. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £39,600- £45,400 dependent on experience Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free perks on site: Parking, Lavazza coffee, tea, fruit twice a week, and access to our employee shop What We're Looking For Knowledge of Manufacturing Equipment and Processes -Understanding of manufacturing machinery, production workflows, and maintenance requirements to tailor maintenance strategies that enhance equipment reliability and operational efficiency. Proficiency in SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) Module - Strong hands-on experience with SAP PM for managing preventive, predictive, and autonomous maintenance tasks, work orders, equipment master data, and maintenance scheduling. In-depth Knowledge of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Principles - Practical understanding of TPM pillars such as autonomous maintenance, planned maintenance, focused improvement, and quality maintenance, with experience applying these in a manufacturing or FMCG environment. Maintenance Planning and Scheduling Expertise - Ability to develop, optimize, and execute maintenance plans and schedules within SAP, ensuring alignment with TPM goals to maximize equipment uptime and reliability. Data Analysis and Continuous Improvement Skills - Experience analyzing maintenance data and KPIs from SAP to identify equipment performance issues, support root cause analysis, and drive TPM-focused continuous improvement initiatives. Cross-Functional Collaboration and Communication - Proven ability to work effectively with operations, maintenance teams, stores, and management to coordinate TPM activities, ensure resource availability, and promote a culture of proactive maintenance and safety. Key Responsibilities Plan and Schedule Maintenance Activities - Develop, manage, and optimize preventive, predictive, and autonomous maintenance schedules using SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) to ensure maximum equipment uptime and reliability. Implement and Support TPM Initiatives -Apply Total Productive Maintenance principles by coordinating autonomous maintenance, focused improvement, and quality maintenance activities, fostering a culture of proactive equipment care. Manage Material Reservations and Parts Booking - Accurately book and reserve required spare parts and materials in SAP to support scheduled maintenance activities, ensuring availability and minimizing downtime. Conduct Regular Audits of Inventory and Parts Usage - Perform periodic audits of parts and materials usage within SAP to verify inventory accuracy, identify discrepancies, and support efficient stock management and cost control. Manage Work Orders and Maintenance Documentation -Create, review, and monitor maintenance work orders and job plans in SAP, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely execution aligned with operational priorities. Analyze Maintenance Data and Drive Continuous Improvement -Utilize SAP-generated reports and KPIs to identify equipment performance issues, support root cause analysis, and recommend improvements to maintenance strategies and processes. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Nov 28, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Castle Cary £39,600-45,400 dependent on experience + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Mon - Fri 8am - 4pm Why Join Us? We care about the world and your future. Mars offers competitive compensation and benefits along with some great perks, like fun freebies and best-in-class development. As a Mars Associate, you have our ongoing commitment to your growth and development as you work across our world-famous brands. The world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and we're here to support you every step of the way. The Role This is a great opportunity to join the dynamic team at our Mars Petcare factory. The Maintenance Planner is responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating maintenance activities. Leveraging SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) principles, the role ensures optimal equipment reliability, minimizes downtime, and supports continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborating closely with operations, maintenance teams, and supply chains to manage work orders, materials, and resources efficiently, driving operational excellence and safety compliance. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £39,600- £45,400 dependent on experience Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free perks on site: Parking, Lavazza coffee, tea, fruit twice a week, and access to our employee shop What We're Looking For Knowledge of Manufacturing Equipment and Processes -Understanding of manufacturing machinery, production workflows, and maintenance requirements to tailor maintenance strategies that enhance equipment reliability and operational efficiency. Proficiency in SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) Module - Strong hands-on experience with SAP PM for managing preventive, predictive, and autonomous maintenance tasks, work orders, equipment master data, and maintenance scheduling. In-depth Knowledge of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Principles - Practical understanding of TPM pillars such as autonomous maintenance, planned maintenance, focused improvement, and quality maintenance, with experience applying these in a manufacturing or FMCG environment. Maintenance Planning and Scheduling Expertise - Ability to develop, optimize, and execute maintenance plans and schedules within SAP, ensuring alignment with TPM goals to maximize equipment uptime and reliability. Data Analysis and Continuous Improvement Skills - Experience analyzing maintenance data and KPIs from SAP to identify equipment performance issues, support root cause analysis, and drive TPM-focused continuous improvement initiatives. Cross-Functional Collaboration and Communication - Proven ability to work effectively with operations, maintenance teams, stores, and management to coordinate TPM activities, ensure resource availability, and promote a culture of proactive maintenance and safety. Key Responsibilities Plan and Schedule Maintenance Activities - Develop, manage, and optimize preventive, predictive, and autonomous maintenance schedules using SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) to ensure maximum equipment uptime and reliability. Implement and Support TPM Initiatives -Apply Total Productive Maintenance principles by coordinating autonomous maintenance, focused improvement, and quality maintenance activities, fostering a culture of proactive equipment care. Manage Material Reservations and Parts Booking - Accurately book and reserve required spare parts and materials in SAP to support scheduled maintenance activities, ensuring availability and minimizing downtime. Conduct Regular Audits of Inventory and Parts Usage - Perform periodic audits of parts and materials usage within SAP to verify inventory accuracy, identify discrepancies, and support efficient stock management and cost control. Manage Work Orders and Maintenance Documentation -Create, review, and monitor maintenance work orders and job plans in SAP, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely execution aligned with operational priorities. Analyze Maintenance Data and Drive Continuous Improvement -Utilize SAP-generated reports and KPIs to identify equipment performance issues, support root cause analysis, and recommend improvements to maintenance strategies and processes. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Job Description Chemical Process Engineer Full-Time / Hybrid Derby, Raynesway We are looking for capable, experienced and proactive individuals to join our growing team and be responsible for leading chemical process engineering packages. These are high-impact roles, ideal for experienced engineers who thrive on technical complexity, process rigour and innovation with purpose. This is an opportunity use your deep experience in chemical engineering to play a part in the Regeneration of the Raynesway Nuclear Licenced Site. This once in a lifetime major infrastructure programme is replacing the current facilities with modern state of the art manufacturing capability. You will be working across multiple projects and lifecycle stages in order to ensure that the areas under your responsibility meet both our engineering and project requirements. You will be able to interact with various stakeholders both internal and external to the business in order to be successful. You will be supported by a community of around 3,000 engineers in the Submarines business with training and development to allow you to build your skills and thrive in-role. The role will be based in Derby but with opportunities for hybrid working. Although experience of working with nuclear facilities is certainly advantageous, we invite applications from those that are interested in redeploying their existing capabilities in a new area. What is most important is having the right approach; you need to be someone who can work with and influence engineers from other disciplines so that chemical engineering is an integral part of the overall engineering solution. What you will be doing Act as 'Intelligent Customer' for chemical engineering aspects of design and construction. These aspects include process design; P&IDs; mass & energy balances; hazard studies; sizing, pressure and flow calculations. Ensure that principles of inherent safety, hierarchy of controls and simplification are embedded into the design. Lead the development of requirements and design options for chemical engineering packages. Provide assurance that requirements have been appropriately incorporated into design and construction. Ensure that chemical engineering within the project is carried out in accordance with required engineering and project processes. Review and acceptance of chemical engineering documentation and drawings produced by the external supply chain. Provide input to the production of engineering processes, plans and strategies. Production of applicable aspects of safety and environmental documentation. Implement engineering controls on chemical process engineering work carried out internally and in the external supply chain. Ensuring that chemical process systems are adequately commissioned and decommissioned. To support the Engineering Manager in ensuring that Suitably Qualified and Experienced Persons (SQEP) both internally and in the external supply chain are performing chemical engineering work. Provide technical authority, mentorship and review input for junior engineers and cross-functional design teams. Who we're looking for: At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. Chemical/Process Engineering degree or similar relevant discipline, although experience and capability will be taken into consideration. Experienced in the design, construction and operation of nuclear and/or conventional facilities and infrastructure within the UK ideally including experience of undertaking and assessing design of facilities. Familiarity with Nuclear Site Licensing Conditions, Safety Assessment Principles (SAPs) and Technical Assessment Guides (TAGs) is advantageous. Experience of working on COMAH or similar high hazard sites. Knowledge of Process Safety tools and techniques Understanding of modern control principles relating to chemical processes Experience and knowledge of nuclear safety case production. Familiarity with applicable regulations, codes and standards. You will also be a Chartered Engineer or hold an affiliate/associate membership of a relevant professional body and be working towards Chartered/Incorporated status. Why Rolls-Royce? Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey. We'll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference. What we offer We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts. Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home, or another remote location. It's a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we're all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week. We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people Rolls-Royce To work for the Rolls-Royce Submarines business an individual has to hold a Security Check clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you do not currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national. Job Category Transformation & Operations Posting Date 04 Aug 2025; 00:08 Posting End Date PandoLogic.
Nov 28, 2025
Full time
Job Description Chemical Process Engineer Full-Time / Hybrid Derby, Raynesway We are looking for capable, experienced and proactive individuals to join our growing team and be responsible for leading chemical process engineering packages. These are high-impact roles, ideal for experienced engineers who thrive on technical complexity, process rigour and innovation with purpose. This is an opportunity use your deep experience in chemical engineering to play a part in the Regeneration of the Raynesway Nuclear Licenced Site. This once in a lifetime major infrastructure programme is replacing the current facilities with modern state of the art manufacturing capability. You will be working across multiple projects and lifecycle stages in order to ensure that the areas under your responsibility meet both our engineering and project requirements. You will be able to interact with various stakeholders both internal and external to the business in order to be successful. You will be supported by a community of around 3,000 engineers in the Submarines business with training and development to allow you to build your skills and thrive in-role. The role will be based in Derby but with opportunities for hybrid working. Although experience of working with nuclear facilities is certainly advantageous, we invite applications from those that are interested in redeploying their existing capabilities in a new area. What is most important is having the right approach; you need to be someone who can work with and influence engineers from other disciplines so that chemical engineering is an integral part of the overall engineering solution. What you will be doing Act as 'Intelligent Customer' for chemical engineering aspects of design and construction. These aspects include process design; P&IDs; mass & energy balances; hazard studies; sizing, pressure and flow calculations. Ensure that principles of inherent safety, hierarchy of controls and simplification are embedded into the design. Lead the development of requirements and design options for chemical engineering packages. Provide assurance that requirements have been appropriately incorporated into design and construction. Ensure that chemical engineering within the project is carried out in accordance with required engineering and project processes. Review and acceptance of chemical engineering documentation and drawings produced by the external supply chain. Provide input to the production of engineering processes, plans and strategies. Production of applicable aspects of safety and environmental documentation. Implement engineering controls on chemical process engineering work carried out internally and in the external supply chain. Ensuring that chemical process systems are adequately commissioned and decommissioned. To support the Engineering Manager in ensuring that Suitably Qualified and Experienced Persons (SQEP) both internally and in the external supply chain are performing chemical engineering work. Provide technical authority, mentorship and review input for junior engineers and cross-functional design teams. Who we're looking for: At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. Chemical/Process Engineering degree or similar relevant discipline, although experience and capability will be taken into consideration. Experienced in the design, construction and operation of nuclear and/or conventional facilities and infrastructure within the UK ideally including experience of undertaking and assessing design of facilities. Familiarity with Nuclear Site Licensing Conditions, Safety Assessment Principles (SAPs) and Technical Assessment Guides (TAGs) is advantageous. Experience of working on COMAH or similar high hazard sites. Knowledge of Process Safety tools and techniques Understanding of modern control principles relating to chemical processes Experience and knowledge of nuclear safety case production. Familiarity with applicable regulations, codes and standards. You will also be a Chartered Engineer or hold an affiliate/associate membership of a relevant professional body and be working towards Chartered/Incorporated status. Why Rolls-Royce? Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey. We'll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference. What we offer We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts. Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home, or another remote location. It's a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we're all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week. We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people Rolls-Royce To work for the Rolls-Royce Submarines business an individual has to hold a Security Check clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you do not currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national. Job Category Transformation & Operations Posting Date 04 Aug 2025; 00:08 Posting End Date PandoLogic.
Job Description: Castle Cary £39,600-45,400 dependent on experience + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Mon - Fri 8am - 4pm Why Join Us? We care about the world and your future. Mars offers competitive compensation and benefits along with some great perks, like fun freebies and best-in-class development. As a Mars Associate, you have our ongoing commitment to your growth and development as you work across our world-famous brands. The world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and we're here to support you every step of the way. The Role This is a great opportunity to join the dynamic team at our Mars Petcare factory. The Maintenance Planner is responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating maintenance activities. Leveraging SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) principles, the role ensures optimal equipment reliability, minimizes downtime, and supports continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborating closely with operations, maintenance teams, and supply chains to manage work orders, materials, and resources efficiently, driving operational excellence and safety compliance. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £39,600- £45,400 dependent on experience Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free perks on site: Parking, Lavazza coffee, tea, fruit twice a week, and access to our employee shop What We're Looking For Knowledge of Manufacturing Equipment and Processes -Understanding of manufacturing machinery, production workflows, and maintenance requirements to tailor maintenance strategies that enhance equipment reliability and operational efficiency. Proficiency in SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) Module - Strong hands-on experience with SAP PM for managing preventive, predictive, and autonomous maintenance tasks, work orders, equipment master data, and maintenance scheduling. In-depth Knowledge of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Principles - Practical understanding of TPM pillars such as autonomous maintenance, planned maintenance, focused improvement, and quality maintenance, with experience applying these in a manufacturing or FMCG environment. Maintenance Planning and Scheduling Expertise - Ability to develop, optimize, and execute maintenance plans and schedules within SAP, ensuring alignment with TPM goals to maximize equipment uptime and reliability. Data Analysis and Continuous Improvement Skills - Experience analyzing maintenance data and KPIs from SAP to identify equipment performance issues, support root cause analysis, and drive TPM-focused continuous improvement initiatives. Cross-Functional Collaboration and Communication - Proven ability to work effectively with operations, maintenance teams, stores, and management to coordinate TPM activities, ensure resource availability, and promote a culture of proactive maintenance and safety. Key Responsibilities Plan and Schedule Maintenance Activities - Develop, manage, and optimize preventive, predictive, and autonomous maintenance schedules using SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) to ensure maximum equipment uptime and reliability. Implement and Support TPM Initiatives -Apply Total Productive Maintenance principles by coordinating autonomous maintenance, focused improvement, and quality maintenance activities, fostering a culture of proactive equipment care. Manage Material Reservations and Parts Booking - Accurately book and reserve required spare parts and materials in SAP to support scheduled maintenance activities, ensuring availability and minimizing downtime. Conduct Regular Audits of Inventory and Parts Usage - Perform periodic audits of parts and materials usage within SAP to verify inventory accuracy, identify discrepancies, and support efficient stock management and cost control. Manage Work Orders and Maintenance Documentation -Create, review, and monitor maintenance work orders and job plans in SAP, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely execution aligned with operational priorities. Analyze Maintenance Data and Drive Continuous Improvement -Utilize SAP-generated reports and KPIs to identify equipment performance issues, support root cause analysis, and recommend improvements to maintenance strategies and processes. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Nov 28, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Castle Cary £39,600-45,400 dependent on experience + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Mon - Fri 8am - 4pm Why Join Us? We care about the world and your future. Mars offers competitive compensation and benefits along with some great perks, like fun freebies and best-in-class development. As a Mars Associate, you have our ongoing commitment to your growth and development as you work across our world-famous brands. The world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and we're here to support you every step of the way. The Role This is a great opportunity to join the dynamic team at our Mars Petcare factory. The Maintenance Planner is responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating maintenance activities. Leveraging SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) principles, the role ensures optimal equipment reliability, minimizes downtime, and supports continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborating closely with operations, maintenance teams, and supply chains to manage work orders, materials, and resources efficiently, driving operational excellence and safety compliance. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £39,600- £45,400 dependent on experience Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free perks on site: Parking, Lavazza coffee, tea, fruit twice a week, and access to our employee shop What We're Looking For Knowledge of Manufacturing Equipment and Processes -Understanding of manufacturing machinery, production workflows, and maintenance requirements to tailor maintenance strategies that enhance equipment reliability and operational efficiency. Proficiency in SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) Module - Strong hands-on experience with SAP PM for managing preventive, predictive, and autonomous maintenance tasks, work orders, equipment master data, and maintenance scheduling. In-depth Knowledge of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Principles - Practical understanding of TPM pillars such as autonomous maintenance, planned maintenance, focused improvement, and quality maintenance, with experience applying these in a manufacturing or FMCG environment. Maintenance Planning and Scheduling Expertise - Ability to develop, optimize, and execute maintenance plans and schedules within SAP, ensuring alignment with TPM goals to maximize equipment uptime and reliability. Data Analysis and Continuous Improvement Skills - Experience analyzing maintenance data and KPIs from SAP to identify equipment performance issues, support root cause analysis, and drive TPM-focused continuous improvement initiatives. Cross-Functional Collaboration and Communication - Proven ability to work effectively with operations, maintenance teams, stores, and management to coordinate TPM activities, ensure resource availability, and promote a culture of proactive maintenance and safety. Key Responsibilities Plan and Schedule Maintenance Activities - Develop, manage, and optimize preventive, predictive, and autonomous maintenance schedules using SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) to ensure maximum equipment uptime and reliability. Implement and Support TPM Initiatives -Apply Total Productive Maintenance principles by coordinating autonomous maintenance, focused improvement, and quality maintenance activities, fostering a culture of proactive equipment care. Manage Material Reservations and Parts Booking - Accurately book and reserve required spare parts and materials in SAP to support scheduled maintenance activities, ensuring availability and minimizing downtime. Conduct Regular Audits of Inventory and Parts Usage - Perform periodic audits of parts and materials usage within SAP to verify inventory accuracy, identify discrepancies, and support efficient stock management and cost control. Manage Work Orders and Maintenance Documentation -Create, review, and monitor maintenance work orders and job plans in SAP, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely execution aligned with operational priorities. Analyze Maintenance Data and Drive Continuous Improvement -Utilize SAP-generated reports and KPIs to identify equipment performance issues, support root cause analysis, and recommend improvements to maintenance strategies and processes. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Job Description: Castle Cary £39,600-45,400 dependent on experience + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Mon - Fri 8am - 4pm Why Join Us? We care about the world and your future. Mars offers competitive compensation and benefits along with some great perks, like fun freebies and best-in-class development. As a Mars Associate, you have our ongoing commitment to your growth and development as you work across our world-famous brands. The world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and we're here to support you every step of the way. The Role This is a great opportunity to join the dynamic team at our Mars Petcare factory. The Maintenance Planner is responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating maintenance activities. Leveraging SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) principles, the role ensures optimal equipment reliability, minimizes downtime, and supports continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborating closely with operations, maintenance teams, and supply chains to manage work orders, materials, and resources efficiently, driving operational excellence and safety compliance. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £39,600- £45,400 dependent on experience Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free perks on site: Parking, Lavazza coffee, tea, fruit twice a week, and access to our employee shop What We're Looking For Knowledge of Manufacturing Equipment and Processes -Understanding of manufacturing machinery, production workflows, and maintenance requirements to tailor maintenance strategies that enhance equipment reliability and operational efficiency. Proficiency in SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) Module - Strong hands-on experience with SAP PM for managing preventive, predictive, and autonomous maintenance tasks, work orders, equipment master data, and maintenance scheduling. In-depth Knowledge of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Principles - Practical understanding of TPM pillars such as autonomous maintenance, planned maintenance, focused improvement, and quality maintenance, with experience applying these in a manufacturing or FMCG environment. Maintenance Planning and Scheduling Expertise - Ability to develop, optimize, and execute maintenance plans and schedules within SAP, ensuring alignment with TPM goals to maximize equipment uptime and reliability. Data Analysis and Continuous Improvement Skills - Experience analyzing maintenance data and KPIs from SAP to identify equipment performance issues, support root cause analysis, and drive TPM-focused continuous improvement initiatives. Cross-Functional Collaboration and Communication - Proven ability to work effectively with operations, maintenance teams, stores, and management to coordinate TPM activities, ensure resource availability, and promote a culture of proactive maintenance and safety. Key Responsibilities Plan and Schedule Maintenance Activities - Develop, manage, and optimize preventive, predictive, and autonomous maintenance schedules using SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) to ensure maximum equipment uptime and reliability. Implement and Support TPM Initiatives -Apply Total Productive Maintenance principles by coordinating autonomous maintenance, focused improvement, and quality maintenance activities, fostering a culture of proactive equipment care. Manage Material Reservations and Parts Booking - Accurately book and reserve required spare parts and materials in SAP to support scheduled maintenance activities, ensuring availability and minimizing downtime. Conduct Regular Audits of Inventory and Parts Usage - Perform periodic audits of parts and materials usage within SAP to verify inventory accuracy, identify discrepancies, and support efficient stock management and cost control. Manage Work Orders and Maintenance Documentation -Create, review, and monitor maintenance work orders and job plans in SAP, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely execution aligned with operational priorities. Analyze Maintenance Data and Drive Continuous Improvement -Utilize SAP-generated reports and KPIs to identify equipment performance issues, support root cause analysis, and recommend improvements to maintenance strategies and processes. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Nov 28, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Castle Cary £39,600-45,400 dependent on experience + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Mon - Fri 8am - 4pm Why Join Us? We care about the world and your future. Mars offers competitive compensation and benefits along with some great perks, like fun freebies and best-in-class development. As a Mars Associate, you have our ongoing commitment to your growth and development as you work across our world-famous brands. The world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and we're here to support you every step of the way. The Role This is a great opportunity to join the dynamic team at our Mars Petcare factory. The Maintenance Planner is responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating maintenance activities. Leveraging SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) principles, the role ensures optimal equipment reliability, minimizes downtime, and supports continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborating closely with operations, maintenance teams, and supply chains to manage work orders, materials, and resources efficiently, driving operational excellence and safety compliance. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £39,600- £45,400 dependent on experience Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free perks on site: Parking, Lavazza coffee, tea, fruit twice a week, and access to our employee shop What We're Looking For Knowledge of Manufacturing Equipment and Processes -Understanding of manufacturing machinery, production workflows, and maintenance requirements to tailor maintenance strategies that enhance equipment reliability and operational efficiency. Proficiency in SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) Module - Strong hands-on experience with SAP PM for managing preventive, predictive, and autonomous maintenance tasks, work orders, equipment master data, and maintenance scheduling. In-depth Knowledge of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Principles - Practical understanding of TPM pillars such as autonomous maintenance, planned maintenance, focused improvement, and quality maintenance, with experience applying these in a manufacturing or FMCG environment. Maintenance Planning and Scheduling Expertise - Ability to develop, optimize, and execute maintenance plans and schedules within SAP, ensuring alignment with TPM goals to maximize equipment uptime and reliability. Data Analysis and Continuous Improvement Skills - Experience analyzing maintenance data and KPIs from SAP to identify equipment performance issues, support root cause analysis, and drive TPM-focused continuous improvement initiatives. Cross-Functional Collaboration and Communication - Proven ability to work effectively with operations, maintenance teams, stores, and management to coordinate TPM activities, ensure resource availability, and promote a culture of proactive maintenance and safety. Key Responsibilities Plan and Schedule Maintenance Activities - Develop, manage, and optimize preventive, predictive, and autonomous maintenance schedules using SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) to ensure maximum equipment uptime and reliability. Implement and Support TPM Initiatives -Apply Total Productive Maintenance principles by coordinating autonomous maintenance, focused improvement, and quality maintenance activities, fostering a culture of proactive equipment care. Manage Material Reservations and Parts Booking - Accurately book and reserve required spare parts and materials in SAP to support scheduled maintenance activities, ensuring availability and minimizing downtime. Conduct Regular Audits of Inventory and Parts Usage - Perform periodic audits of parts and materials usage within SAP to verify inventory accuracy, identify discrepancies, and support efficient stock management and cost control. Manage Work Orders and Maintenance Documentation -Create, review, and monitor maintenance work orders and job plans in SAP, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely execution aligned with operational priorities. Analyze Maintenance Data and Drive Continuous Improvement -Utilize SAP-generated reports and KPIs to identify equipment performance issues, support root cause analysis, and recommend improvements to maintenance strategies and processes. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Job Description: Castle Cary £39,600-45,400 dependent on experience + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Mon - Fri 8am - 4pm Why Join Us? We care about the world and your future. Mars offers competitive compensation and benefits along with some great perks, like fun freebies and best-in-class development. As a Mars Associate, you have our ongoing commitment to your growth and development as you work across our world-famous brands. The world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and we're here to support you every step of the way. The Role This is a great opportunity to join the dynamic team at our Mars Petcare factory. The Maintenance Planner is responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating maintenance activities. Leveraging SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) principles, the role ensures optimal equipment reliability, minimizes downtime, and supports continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborating closely with operations, maintenance teams, and supply chains to manage work orders, materials, and resources efficiently, driving operational excellence and safety compliance. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £39,600- £45,400 dependent on experience Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free perks on site: Parking, Lavazza coffee, tea, fruit twice a week, and access to our employee shop What We're Looking For Knowledge of Manufacturing Equipment and Processes -Understanding of manufacturing machinery, production workflows, and maintenance requirements to tailor maintenance strategies that enhance equipment reliability and operational efficiency. Proficiency in SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) Module - Strong hands-on experience with SAP PM for managing preventive, predictive, and autonomous maintenance tasks, work orders, equipment master data, and maintenance scheduling. In-depth Knowledge of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Principles - Practical understanding of TPM pillars such as autonomous maintenance, planned maintenance, focused improvement, and quality maintenance, with experience applying these in a manufacturing or FMCG environment. Maintenance Planning and Scheduling Expertise - Ability to develop, optimize, and execute maintenance plans and schedules within SAP, ensuring alignment with TPM goals to maximize equipment uptime and reliability. Data Analysis and Continuous Improvement Skills - Experience analyzing maintenance data and KPIs from SAP to identify equipment performance issues, support root cause analysis, and drive TPM-focused continuous improvement initiatives. Cross-Functional Collaboration and Communication - Proven ability to work effectively with operations, maintenance teams, stores, and management to coordinate TPM activities, ensure resource availability, and promote a culture of proactive maintenance and safety. Key Responsibilities Plan and Schedule Maintenance Activities - Develop, manage, and optimize preventive, predictive, and autonomous maintenance schedules using SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) to ensure maximum equipment uptime and reliability. Implement and Support TPM Initiatives -Apply Total Productive Maintenance principles by coordinating autonomous maintenance, focused improvement, and quality maintenance activities, fostering a culture of proactive equipment care. Manage Material Reservations and Parts Booking - Accurately book and reserve required spare parts and materials in SAP to support scheduled maintenance activities, ensuring availability and minimizing downtime. Conduct Regular Audits of Inventory and Parts Usage - Perform periodic audits of parts and materials usage within SAP to verify inventory accuracy, identify discrepancies, and support efficient stock management and cost control. Manage Work Orders and Maintenance Documentation -Create, review, and monitor maintenance work orders and job plans in SAP, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely execution aligned with operational priorities. Analyze Maintenance Data and Drive Continuous Improvement -Utilize SAP-generated reports and KPIs to identify equipment performance issues, support root cause analysis, and recommend improvements to maintenance strategies and processes. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Nov 28, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Castle Cary £39,600-45,400 dependent on experience + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Mon - Fri 8am - 4pm Why Join Us? We care about the world and your future. Mars offers competitive compensation and benefits along with some great perks, like fun freebies and best-in-class development. As a Mars Associate, you have our ongoing commitment to your growth and development as you work across our world-famous brands. The world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and we're here to support you every step of the way. The Role This is a great opportunity to join the dynamic team at our Mars Petcare factory. The Maintenance Planner is responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating maintenance activities. Leveraging SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) principles, the role ensures optimal equipment reliability, minimizes downtime, and supports continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborating closely with operations, maintenance teams, and supply chains to manage work orders, materials, and resources efficiently, driving operational excellence and safety compliance. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £39,600- £45,400 dependent on experience Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free perks on site: Parking, Lavazza coffee, tea, fruit twice a week, and access to our employee shop What We're Looking For Knowledge of Manufacturing Equipment and Processes -Understanding of manufacturing machinery, production workflows, and maintenance requirements to tailor maintenance strategies that enhance equipment reliability and operational efficiency. Proficiency in SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) Module - Strong hands-on experience with SAP PM for managing preventive, predictive, and autonomous maintenance tasks, work orders, equipment master data, and maintenance scheduling. In-depth Knowledge of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Principles - Practical understanding of TPM pillars such as autonomous maintenance, planned maintenance, focused improvement, and quality maintenance, with experience applying these in a manufacturing or FMCG environment. Maintenance Planning and Scheduling Expertise - Ability to develop, optimize, and execute maintenance plans and schedules within SAP, ensuring alignment with TPM goals to maximize equipment uptime and reliability. Data Analysis and Continuous Improvement Skills - Experience analyzing maintenance data and KPIs from SAP to identify equipment performance issues, support root cause analysis, and drive TPM-focused continuous improvement initiatives. Cross-Functional Collaboration and Communication - Proven ability to work effectively with operations, maintenance teams, stores, and management to coordinate TPM activities, ensure resource availability, and promote a culture of proactive maintenance and safety. Key Responsibilities Plan and Schedule Maintenance Activities - Develop, manage, and optimize preventive, predictive, and autonomous maintenance schedules using SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) to ensure maximum equipment uptime and reliability. Implement and Support TPM Initiatives -Apply Total Productive Maintenance principles by coordinating autonomous maintenance, focused improvement, and quality maintenance activities, fostering a culture of proactive equipment care. Manage Material Reservations and Parts Booking - Accurately book and reserve required spare parts and materials in SAP to support scheduled maintenance activities, ensuring availability and minimizing downtime. Conduct Regular Audits of Inventory and Parts Usage - Perform periodic audits of parts and materials usage within SAP to verify inventory accuracy, identify discrepancies, and support efficient stock management and cost control. Manage Work Orders and Maintenance Documentation -Create, review, and monitor maintenance work orders and job plans in SAP, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely execution aligned with operational priorities. Analyze Maintenance Data and Drive Continuous Improvement -Utilize SAP-generated reports and KPIs to identify equipment performance issues, support root cause analysis, and recommend improvements to maintenance strategies and processes. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Lead Engineer Hybrid (Birmingham City Centre) Location: Hybrid Birmingham City Centre (office Mondays & Tuesdays) Start Date: ASAP A leading software consultancy is looking for a Lead Engineer to join their cross-functional team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in an engineering-led environment, enjoys modern technologies, and wants to influence both technical direction and click apply for full job details
Nov 24, 2025
Full time
Lead Engineer Hybrid (Birmingham City Centre) Location: Hybrid Birmingham City Centre (office Mondays & Tuesdays) Start Date: ASAP A leading software consultancy is looking for a Lead Engineer to join their cross-functional team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in an engineering-led environment, enjoys modern technologies, and wants to influence both technical direction and click apply for full job details
World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Senior SAP Functional Business Analyst, you'll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future click apply for full job details
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Senior SAP Functional Business Analyst, you'll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future click apply for full job details
12 Month Fixed Term Contract Hybrid with 1-2 days per week in London Were looking for an experienced Technical Delivery Manager to lead the design and delivery workstream as part of a SAP ECC to S/4HANA migration. This will mean leading a team of c.8 Functional Consultants, ABAP and Basis consultants, as well as 3rd party resources click apply for full job details
Nov 11, 2025
Full time
12 Month Fixed Term Contract Hybrid with 1-2 days per week in London Were looking for an experienced Technical Delivery Manager to lead the design and delivery workstream as part of a SAP ECC to S/4HANA migration. This will mean leading a team of c.8 Functional Consultants, ABAP and Basis consultants, as well as 3rd party resources click apply for full job details
Job Title: Software Project Manager Location: London Languages: English and Mandarin Fluent Employment Type: Full-Time 50-60k + benefits About the Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Project Manager to lead and coordinate cross-functional teams in the planning, execution, and delivery of complex technical development programs. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment where innovation and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do. Key Responsibilities: Program Planning & Execution Define and manage project scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, and success metrics. Develop detailed project plans and schedules. Coordinate resources and track milestones to ensure timely delivery. Cross-Functional Leadership Collaborate with engineering, product, design, QA, and operations teams to ensure alignment and execution. Act as the central point of contact for all project-related communications. Risk & Issue Management Identify potential risks, develop mitigation strategies, and manage issues proactively. Remove blockers and escalate concerns when necessary. Reporting & Communication Provide regular status updates to stakeholders and leadership. Maintain accurate and accessible project documentation. Process Improvement Identify and implement improvements to project management practices. Promote agile methodologies and support continuous improvement efforts. Qualifications: Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field. PMP, Agile, or Scrum certification is a plus. Experience 3-5+ years of project management experience, ideally with technical or software development teams. Proven experience managing full project life cycles in Agile, Scrum, or hybrid environments. Tools & Technical Skills Proficiency with Jira and Confluence for project tracking and documentation. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel for reporting and data analysis. Skilled in Microsoft PowerPoint and Word for stakeholder communication and documentation. Experience with tools like Asana, Smartsheet, Slack, or Miro is a plus. General Skills Strong organizational, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Preferred Qualifications Experience managing cloud-based or enterprise software development projects. Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD, or infrastructure-as-code practices. Why Join Us? Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team driving innovation. Work on cutting-edge technology projects with real-world impact. Thrive in a dynamic environment that values creativity, agility, and continuous learning. People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Nov 09, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Software Project Manager Location: London Languages: English and Mandarin Fluent Employment Type: Full-Time 50-60k + benefits About the Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Project Manager to lead and coordinate cross-functional teams in the planning, execution, and delivery of complex technical development programs. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment where innovation and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do. Key Responsibilities: Program Planning & Execution Define and manage project scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, and success metrics. Develop detailed project plans and schedules. Coordinate resources and track milestones to ensure timely delivery. Cross-Functional Leadership Collaborate with engineering, product, design, QA, and operations teams to ensure alignment and execution. Act as the central point of contact for all project-related communications. Risk & Issue Management Identify potential risks, develop mitigation strategies, and manage issues proactively. Remove blockers and escalate concerns when necessary. Reporting & Communication Provide regular status updates to stakeholders and leadership. Maintain accurate and accessible project documentation. Process Improvement Identify and implement improvements to project management practices. Promote agile methodologies and support continuous improvement efforts. Qualifications: Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field. PMP, Agile, or Scrum certification is a plus. Experience 3-5+ years of project management experience, ideally with technical or software development teams. Proven experience managing full project life cycles in Agile, Scrum, or hybrid environments. Tools & Technical Skills Proficiency with Jira and Confluence for project tracking and documentation. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel for reporting and data analysis. Skilled in Microsoft PowerPoint and Word for stakeholder communication and documentation. Experience with tools like Asana, Smartsheet, Slack, or Miro is a plus. General Skills Strong organizational, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Preferred Qualifications Experience managing cloud-based or enterprise software development projects. Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD, or infrastructure-as-code practices. Why Join Us? Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team driving innovation. Work on cutting-edge technology projects with real-world impact. Thrive in a dynamic environment that values creativity, agility, and continuous learning. People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Role: Solutions Architect (Cloud) Locations: Birmingham Bristol Cardiff Leeds Manchester Nottingham Swindon Clearance: Must be eligible for SC (Security Check) About the Role We're supporting a major UK-wide transformation programme modernising access control and digital infrastructure across government estates - introducing new cloud-based, secure, and scalable systems that enable interoperability across departments. We're looking for an experienced Solutions Architect to play a key role in this national digital initiative. You'll design and implement secure, scalable cloud solutions aligned with government digital and security standards, influencing architectural best practices across the wider product ecosystem. Key Responsibilities Design and implement secure, scalable, and resilient cloud architectures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that meet strategic and operational objectives. Evaluate and optimise cloud infrastructure for performance, security, and cost efficiency. Ensure compliance with relevant government and cloud security standards. Lead technical architecture for complex migrations and integrations. Produce and maintain architectural documentation and technical roadmaps. Stay ahead of emerging cloud technologies and recommend adoption strategies. Essential Experience Proven experience designing and implementing cloud-based solutions (Azure, AWS, or GCP). Strong grasp of architecture principles, automation tools, containerisation, and DevOps . Hands-on experience with Python, Java, or scripting languages . Deep understanding of security and compliance frameworks in complex environments. Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for stakeholders. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Desirable Experience in Access Control Systems or identity/security domains. Relevant degree in Computer Science, IT, or similar. Certifications Cloud certification (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect , Azure Architect Expert , or GCP Professional Cloud Architect ). What's on Offer Hybrid working across multiple UK hubs (Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Leeds, Manchester, Nottingham, Swindon) Strong pension and public sector benefits A culture built on inclusion, innovation, and sustainability Opportunity to shape major UK digital transformation initiatives Security Clearance: You must be eligible to obtain SC (Security Check) clearance - this requires 5 years' continuous UK residency prior to application. How to apply? Send a CV to (url removed) People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Nov 08, 2025
Full time
Role: Solutions Architect (Cloud) Locations: Birmingham Bristol Cardiff Leeds Manchester Nottingham Swindon Clearance: Must be eligible for SC (Security Check) About the Role We're supporting a major UK-wide transformation programme modernising access control and digital infrastructure across government estates - introducing new cloud-based, secure, and scalable systems that enable interoperability across departments. We're looking for an experienced Solutions Architect to play a key role in this national digital initiative. You'll design and implement secure, scalable cloud solutions aligned with government digital and security standards, influencing architectural best practices across the wider product ecosystem. Key Responsibilities Design and implement secure, scalable, and resilient cloud architectures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that meet strategic and operational objectives. Evaluate and optimise cloud infrastructure for performance, security, and cost efficiency. Ensure compliance with relevant government and cloud security standards. Lead technical architecture for complex migrations and integrations. Produce and maintain architectural documentation and technical roadmaps. Stay ahead of emerging cloud technologies and recommend adoption strategies. Essential Experience Proven experience designing and implementing cloud-based solutions (Azure, AWS, or GCP). Strong grasp of architecture principles, automation tools, containerisation, and DevOps . Hands-on experience with Python, Java, or scripting languages . Deep understanding of security and compliance frameworks in complex environments. Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for stakeholders. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Desirable Experience in Access Control Systems or identity/security domains. Relevant degree in Computer Science, IT, or similar. Certifications Cloud certification (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect , Azure Architect Expert , or GCP Professional Cloud Architect ). What's on Offer Hybrid working across multiple UK hubs (Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Leeds, Manchester, Nottingham, Swindon) Strong pension and public sector benefits A culture built on inclusion, innovation, and sustainability Opportunity to shape major UK digital transformation initiatives Security Clearance: You must be eligible to obtain SC (Security Check) clearance - this requires 5 years' continuous UK residency prior to application. How to apply? Send a CV to (url removed) People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Are you a seasoned payroll professional ready to lead and innovate in a dynamic environment? We are seeking a highly skilled Interim Payroll Manager to oversee and optimise payroll operations during an exciting transitional period. This 6-month fixed-term contract offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact, ensuring payroll accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across the organization. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and possess a strategic mindset, this role is your chance to shine. Required Skills Proven experience managing end-to-end payroll processing for medium to large organizations Strong knowledge of payroll legislation, tax regulations, and compliance requirements Expertise in payroll systems such as SAP, ADP, Workday, or similar platforms Excellent attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to lead and coordinate with cross-functional teams Effective communication skills, both written and verbal Previous experience managing payroll during organizational change or restructuring Knowledge of pension schemes and benefits administration Experience with automation tools and process improvement initiatives HRIS systems familiarity Other Requirements Availability to start immediately or on short notice Ability to on-site Additional certifications such as CPP (Certified Payroll Professional) are a plus Take this opportunity to bring your expertise to a forward-thinking organisation during a pivotal time. If you're ready to lead with confidence and drive excellence in payroll operations, we encourage you to apply now and become a key part of the team. Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role.
Nov 08, 2025
Contractor
Are you a seasoned payroll professional ready to lead and innovate in a dynamic environment? We are seeking a highly skilled Interim Payroll Manager to oversee and optimise payroll operations during an exciting transitional period. This 6-month fixed-term contract offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact, ensuring payroll accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across the organization. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and possess a strategic mindset, this role is your chance to shine. Required Skills Proven experience managing end-to-end payroll processing for medium to large organizations Strong knowledge of payroll legislation, tax regulations, and compliance requirements Expertise in payroll systems such as SAP, ADP, Workday, or similar platforms Excellent attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to lead and coordinate with cross-functional teams Effective communication skills, both written and verbal Previous experience managing payroll during organizational change or restructuring Knowledge of pension schemes and benefits administration Experience with automation tools and process improvement initiatives HRIS systems familiarity Other Requirements Availability to start immediately or on short notice Ability to on-site Additional certifications such as CPP (Certified Payroll Professional) are a plus Take this opportunity to bring your expertise to a forward-thinking organisation during a pivotal time. If you're ready to lead with confidence and drive excellence in payroll operations, we encourage you to apply now and become a key part of the team. Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role.
Are you a qualified finance professional looking to take ownership of reporting and compliance within a thriving FMCG business? If you're ready to lead month-end processes, manage a small team and make a tangible impact on financial governance, this could be the role for you! Freixenet Copestick are a major player in the UK s drinks market and we re proud to be the UK s leading supplier of Sparkling Wines! With an extensive portfolio across Still Wine, Sparkling Wine, Beer and Spirits, this is an exciting opportunity to be an integral part of the next phase of growth. This is a key opportunity for a Finance Manager to step into a role focused on reporting accuracy, financial control and cross-functional collaboration. You ll play a vital part in month-end delivery, group reporting, and audit preparation across multiple entities, supporting the Financial Controller and wider finance team. With three direct reports in the Accounts Payable team, your leadership will be crucial in maintaining and enhancing internal compliance processes. This is a fantastic chance to join a business that blends commercial ambition with a grounded, people-first culture. Key Responsibilities: Lead month-end and year-end close, producing timely and accurate management accounts for multiple business units. Prepare group reporting packs, support budgeting processes, and present results at monthly review meetings. Oversee VAT, duty submissions and intercompany reconciliations across UK, Ireland and wider EU markets. Manage and develop the Accounts Payable team, including performance reviews and day-to-day leadership. Support interim and year-end audits, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls. Provide insight and financial commentary to support commercial decision-making and strategic planning. Skills & Experience: Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with strong technical knowledge. Previous experience in an FMCG or multi-entity business environment. Excellent communication skills with confidence to present to senior leadership. Sound understanding of financial reporting, compliance frameworks, and group consolidation. Proficient in SAP and Excel (intermediate to advanced level). Proven team leader with a coaching mindset and an eye for continuous improvement. We are dedicated to creating an open and inclusive working environment, and this starts with our recruitment practices. We try to ensure that everybody who is interested in joining our team has equal opportunity and ability to start that journey with us. We intend to have flexible and accessible hiring practices and will make every attempt to adapt to your needs throughout. We welcome any requests for adjustments in our processes. Niche Recruitment is proud to be managing the recruitment of this role exclusively on behalf of Freixenet Copestick. If this sounds like your next step, please apply now or contact Niche Recruitment to discuss further.
Nov 08, 2025
Full time
Are you a qualified finance professional looking to take ownership of reporting and compliance within a thriving FMCG business? If you're ready to lead month-end processes, manage a small team and make a tangible impact on financial governance, this could be the role for you! Freixenet Copestick are a major player in the UK s drinks market and we re proud to be the UK s leading supplier of Sparkling Wines! With an extensive portfolio across Still Wine, Sparkling Wine, Beer and Spirits, this is an exciting opportunity to be an integral part of the next phase of growth. This is a key opportunity for a Finance Manager to step into a role focused on reporting accuracy, financial control and cross-functional collaboration. You ll play a vital part in month-end delivery, group reporting, and audit preparation across multiple entities, supporting the Financial Controller and wider finance team. With three direct reports in the Accounts Payable team, your leadership will be crucial in maintaining and enhancing internal compliance processes. This is a fantastic chance to join a business that blends commercial ambition with a grounded, people-first culture. Key Responsibilities: Lead month-end and year-end close, producing timely and accurate management accounts for multiple business units. Prepare group reporting packs, support budgeting processes, and present results at monthly review meetings. Oversee VAT, duty submissions and intercompany reconciliations across UK, Ireland and wider EU markets. Manage and develop the Accounts Payable team, including performance reviews and day-to-day leadership. Support interim and year-end audits, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls. Provide insight and financial commentary to support commercial decision-making and strategic planning. Skills & Experience: Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with strong technical knowledge. Previous experience in an FMCG or multi-entity business environment. Excellent communication skills with confidence to present to senior leadership. Sound understanding of financial reporting, compliance frameworks, and group consolidation. Proficient in SAP and Excel (intermediate to advanced level). Proven team leader with a coaching mindset and an eye for continuous improvement. We are dedicated to creating an open and inclusive working environment, and this starts with our recruitment practices. We try to ensure that everybody who is interested in joining our team has equal opportunity and ability to start that journey with us. We intend to have flexible and accessible hiring practices and will make every attempt to adapt to your needs throughout. We welcome any requests for adjustments in our processes. Niche Recruitment is proud to be managing the recruitment of this role exclusively on behalf of Freixenet Copestick. If this sounds like your next step, please apply now or contact Niche Recruitment to discuss further.
HR Systems Business Analyst - SAP SuccessFactors - £600 per day - Inside IR35 - Remote - 3 month contract with extension. My client is looking for an experienced HR Systems Business Analyst to support the implementation of their own standalone instance of SuccessFactors, as they separate from a shared system currently in place with their parent company. This will be a brand-new configuration, not a copy of the existing shared system, so the role requires an individual with both deep functional knowledge of SuccessFactors and strong business process expertise across HR, Finance, and Operations. Key Responsibilities - Translate business requirements: Work with stakeholders to convert business needs into detailed system and configuration requirements for SuccessFactors. Issue resolution: Investigate and resolve complex system and payroll issues, ensuring timely and effective outcomes. Data analysis: Use data to identify trends, insights, and opportunities for process improvement. Stakeholder collaboration: Partner with HR, IT, Finance, and third-party providers to deliver efficient, compliant solutions that meet business goals. Project involvement: Contribute to project delivery, manage system upgrades and enhancements, and help shape the HR technology roadmap. Quality assurance: Lead or support validation and testing activities to ensure system configurations meet business and technical standards. Continuous improvement: Drive adoption and optimisation of SuccessFactors to enhance user experience and operational efficiency. Skills & Experience Required - Strong understanding and hands-on experience with SAP SuccessFactors modules. Proven ability to translate business requirements into technical and configuration solutions. Experience with system configuration, data analysis, and system integrations. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Solid understanding of HR processes and the full employee lifecycle. Knowledge of Finance and Operations processes related to HR, IT, and the employee journey. Confident working in cross-functional environments and liaising between business and technical teams. This is an excellent opportunity to join a major HR systems transformation from the ground up, shaping how SuccessFactors is implemented and adopted across the business. If you're a SuccessFactors specialist with strong business analysis skills and a passion for driving HR technology change, please get in touch for more details.
Nov 08, 2025
Contractor
HR Systems Business Analyst - SAP SuccessFactors - £600 per day - Inside IR35 - Remote - 3 month contract with extension. My client is looking for an experienced HR Systems Business Analyst to support the implementation of their own standalone instance of SuccessFactors, as they separate from a shared system currently in place with their parent company. This will be a brand-new configuration, not a copy of the existing shared system, so the role requires an individual with both deep functional knowledge of SuccessFactors and strong business process expertise across HR, Finance, and Operations. Key Responsibilities - Translate business requirements: Work with stakeholders to convert business needs into detailed system and configuration requirements for SuccessFactors. Issue resolution: Investigate and resolve complex system and payroll issues, ensuring timely and effective outcomes. Data analysis: Use data to identify trends, insights, and opportunities for process improvement. Stakeholder collaboration: Partner with HR, IT, Finance, and third-party providers to deliver efficient, compliant solutions that meet business goals. Project involvement: Contribute to project delivery, manage system upgrades and enhancements, and help shape the HR technology roadmap. Quality assurance: Lead or support validation and testing activities to ensure system configurations meet business and technical standards. Continuous improvement: Drive adoption and optimisation of SuccessFactors to enhance user experience and operational efficiency. Skills & Experience Required - Strong understanding and hands-on experience with SAP SuccessFactors modules. Proven ability to translate business requirements into technical and configuration solutions. Experience with system configuration, data analysis, and system integrations. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Solid understanding of HR processes and the full employee lifecycle. Knowledge of Finance and Operations processes related to HR, IT, and the employee journey. Confident working in cross-functional environments and liaising between business and technical teams. This is an excellent opportunity to join a major HR systems transformation from the ground up, shaping how SuccessFactors is implemented and adopted across the business. If you're a SuccessFactors specialist with strong business analysis skills and a passion for driving HR technology change, please get in touch for more details.
World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Senior SAP BW Engineer, you'll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future. The role: As a Senior SAP BW Engineer, you will help drive our goals by: Building efficient SAP Business Warehouse (BW) extractors and ADSOs, modelling data in Composite Providers, and developing impactful BEx queries or Open Hubs to support timely, accurate BI reports and dashboards that enable better decision-making and drive measurable business results. Ensuring data integrity by improving data models and promoting trusted, consistent reporting, while empowering teams through knowledge sharing and education on SAP BW and SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) capabilities. Optimising reporting efficiency by automating testing and validation, embedding analytics into S/4HANA using CDS views and Fiori elements, and collaborating across teams to determine the best technical and functional fit for reporting needs within the SAP landscape. Leading end-to-end implementation of analytics solutions - from understanding stakeholder needs to design, development, testing, and deployment - while ensuring clear communication, customer focus, and a smooth go-live through cross-team coordination and cutover support. Exploring advanced analytics capabilities such as Predictive Scenario Modelling, SAC Planning, and Financial Planning to identify opportunities that deliver strategic value to the organisation. Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: 4+ years of SAP BW experience as a senior engineer, demonstrating the ability to design, develop, and implement complex end-to-end enterprise reporting solutions. Strong understanding of data modelling principles and techniques to optimize data structures and enable efficient analysis, including ADSOs, Composite Providers, ABAP knowledge, and BEx queries. In-depth knowledge of integrated technical design concepts and reporting and analytics principles within a global organisation. Proven experience working on multiple full lifecycle, complex global ERP reporting and analytics projects supporting multi-divisional and multi-regional needs. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to bridge technical and business perspectives and collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Proficiency in English, both written and verbal. SAC experience with the ability to design, develop, and implement complex end-to-end reporting solutions would be an advantage. Even if you only match some of the skills, we'd love to hear from you to discuss further! What we offer: We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as: Retirement savings Share plans Saving accounts Life and disability insurance Medical plans / health assessments Fitness discounts Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career! At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected. For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact (url removed). We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience. Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised. To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online. All applications are carefully considered and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Johnson Matthey for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise.Johnson Matthey respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice: Johnson Matthey Privacy Notice . By applying for this role and creating an account you are agreeing to the notice. Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
Nov 08, 2025
Full time
World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Senior SAP BW Engineer, you'll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future. The role: As a Senior SAP BW Engineer, you will help drive our goals by: Building efficient SAP Business Warehouse (BW) extractors and ADSOs, modelling data in Composite Providers, and developing impactful BEx queries or Open Hubs to support timely, accurate BI reports and dashboards that enable better decision-making and drive measurable business results. Ensuring data integrity by improving data models and promoting trusted, consistent reporting, while empowering teams through knowledge sharing and education on SAP BW and SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) capabilities. Optimising reporting efficiency by automating testing and validation, embedding analytics into S/4HANA using CDS views and Fiori elements, and collaborating across teams to determine the best technical and functional fit for reporting needs within the SAP landscape. Leading end-to-end implementation of analytics solutions - from understanding stakeholder needs to design, development, testing, and deployment - while ensuring clear communication, customer focus, and a smooth go-live through cross-team coordination and cutover support. Exploring advanced analytics capabilities such as Predictive Scenario Modelling, SAC Planning, and Financial Planning to identify opportunities that deliver strategic value to the organisation. Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: 4+ years of SAP BW experience as a senior engineer, demonstrating the ability to design, develop, and implement complex end-to-end enterprise reporting solutions. Strong understanding of data modelling principles and techniques to optimize data structures and enable efficient analysis, including ADSOs, Composite Providers, ABAP knowledge, and BEx queries. In-depth knowledge of integrated technical design concepts and reporting and analytics principles within a global organisation. Proven experience working on multiple full lifecycle, complex global ERP reporting and analytics projects supporting multi-divisional and multi-regional needs. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to bridge technical and business perspectives and collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Proficiency in English, both written and verbal. SAC experience with the ability to design, develop, and implement complex end-to-end reporting solutions would be an advantage. Even if you only match some of the skills, we'd love to hear from you to discuss further! What we offer: We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as: Retirement savings Share plans Saving accounts Life and disability insurance Medical plans / health assessments Fitness discounts Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career! At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected. For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact (url removed). We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience. Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised. To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online. All applications are carefully considered and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Johnson Matthey for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise.Johnson Matthey respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice: Johnson Matthey Privacy Notice . By applying for this role and creating an account you are agreeing to the notice. Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
People First (Recruitment) Ltd
Reading, Oxfordshire
To see more Chinese jobs please follow us on WeChat: teamchinapf AND pfteamchina Ref: 23118 Job Title: Mandarin speaking Accounting Supervisor - Reading The Skills You'll Need: Mandarin, ACCA/CPA Qualified, transaction, TAX, Team management Your New Salary: up to £70k Office based Perm Start: ASAP Mandarin speaking Accounting Supervisor - What You'll be Doing: Plan, organise, and oversee the monthly, quarterly, and yearly tasks of the team Supervise and support daily operations of the accounting team (e.g., AP, AR, GL) Review and approve day-to-day accounting transactions and activities Ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end closings Maintain and enforce strong internal controls in line with accounting standard, tax regulations and company policies Oversee the preparation of financial reports, statements, and audit schedules Train, mentor, and evaluate accounting team performance Identify process inefficiencies and implement best practices for improved workflow Collaborate with cross-functional teams for improved working processes Monitor the department s performance against KPIs and objectives Prepare budgets and revenue forecasts Establish and maintain accounting policies and procedures aligned with company goals Mandarin speaking Accounting Supervisor - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor s degree or above in Accounting, Finance, or a related field Progressive experience in accounting, including team leadership. Working experiences in accounting firms preferred. Solid understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, auditing practices and tax regulations. Proficiency in accounting software (SAP preferred) Strong MS Excel skills (pivot tables, charts, formulas, data analysis) Proven ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment. ACCA/CPA or equivalent certification preferred Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities Effective communication and leadership skills High level of integrity, confidentiality and professionalism Please view all our Team China jobs at people-first-recruitment Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
Nov 08, 2025
Full time
To see more Chinese jobs please follow us on WeChat: teamchinapf AND pfteamchina Ref: 23118 Job Title: Mandarin speaking Accounting Supervisor - Reading The Skills You'll Need: Mandarin, ACCA/CPA Qualified, transaction, TAX, Team management Your New Salary: up to £70k Office based Perm Start: ASAP Mandarin speaking Accounting Supervisor - What You'll be Doing: Plan, organise, and oversee the monthly, quarterly, and yearly tasks of the team Supervise and support daily operations of the accounting team (e.g., AP, AR, GL) Review and approve day-to-day accounting transactions and activities Ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end closings Maintain and enforce strong internal controls in line with accounting standard, tax regulations and company policies Oversee the preparation of financial reports, statements, and audit schedules Train, mentor, and evaluate accounting team performance Identify process inefficiencies and implement best practices for improved workflow Collaborate with cross-functional teams for improved working processes Monitor the department s performance against KPIs and objectives Prepare budgets and revenue forecasts Establish and maintain accounting policies and procedures aligned with company goals Mandarin speaking Accounting Supervisor - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor s degree or above in Accounting, Finance, or a related field Progressive experience in accounting, including team leadership. Working experiences in accounting firms preferred. Solid understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, auditing practices and tax regulations. Proficiency in accounting software (SAP preferred) Strong MS Excel skills (pivot tables, charts, formulas, data analysis) Proven ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment. ACCA/CPA or equivalent certification preferred Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities Effective communication and leadership skills High level of integrity, confidentiality and professionalism Please view all our Team China jobs at people-first-recruitment Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
Configuration Controller North London Area Salary Negotiable + Excellent Benefits Our client is a world leader in the development, manufacture and supply of navigation and surveillance systems and have a fantastic opportunity for a Configuration Controller . The position will have sole responsibility for release and change control of technical data within the business ERP system. This role will also have the responsibility of creating and maintaining project configuration plans and participate in the sales bid process. As part of a growing Management Systems team, there is further scope to get involved with QHSE and data protection activities. In return the company offers a good salary, excellent benefits and room for progression. Duties: Administer the release, change control of technical data within the business ERP system Coordinate the authorisation process. Act as a focal point for matters relating to ERP design change requests, build state definitions, deviations and engineering part revisions. Maintain technical descriptions within the ERP system part catalogue upon approval of alternative components. Participate with the sales bid process (configuration and quality assurance aspects). Create and maintain project configuration plans to meet customer requirements. Generate and maintain Specifications of Technical Requirements and prepare data packs for use by suppliers. Attend software release meetings and maintain ERP version control and the software repository. Champion and improve configuration functionality within the ERP system, so there is no reliance on legacy bespoke data management tools. Support to QMS audit program. Identify and promote improvements for managing ERP data and controls. Participate with system QHSE and data protection activities . Skills: Configuration Management qualifications would be preferable. Experience in configuration management, preferably in a large company undertaking MOD / Defence type contracts. Experience of working with ERP systems (IFS, SAP, etc.). Fluent English (both verbal and written). Must have excellent attention to detail. Good organisation and communication skills. Excellent document creation skills. Working knowledge of Word, Excel, Visio and PowerPoint . Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management system beneficial Must hold a UK passport Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Hours of work are 7.30-4.00 Monday to Thursday with hour lunch and 7.30 to 12.30 Friday Stakeholder pension scheme Life assurance Other benefits include: Employee Assistance Programme, Private Health, Childcare Vouchers and a Subsidised Restaurant Call Appointments for more info. Please not only candidates who have been resident in the UK for 10 years or more and hold a British Passport can be considered for this position.
Nov 07, 2025
Full time
Configuration Controller North London Area Salary Negotiable + Excellent Benefits Our client is a world leader in the development, manufacture and supply of navigation and surveillance systems and have a fantastic opportunity for a Configuration Controller . The position will have sole responsibility for release and change control of technical data within the business ERP system. This role will also have the responsibility of creating and maintaining project configuration plans and participate in the sales bid process. As part of a growing Management Systems team, there is further scope to get involved with QHSE and data protection activities. In return the company offers a good salary, excellent benefits and room for progression. Duties: Administer the release, change control of technical data within the business ERP system Coordinate the authorisation process. Act as a focal point for matters relating to ERP design change requests, build state definitions, deviations and engineering part revisions. Maintain technical descriptions within the ERP system part catalogue upon approval of alternative components. Participate with the sales bid process (configuration and quality assurance aspects). Create and maintain project configuration plans to meet customer requirements. Generate and maintain Specifications of Technical Requirements and prepare data packs for use by suppliers. Attend software release meetings and maintain ERP version control and the software repository. Champion and improve configuration functionality within the ERP system, so there is no reliance on legacy bespoke data management tools. Support to QMS audit program. Identify and promote improvements for managing ERP data and controls. Participate with system QHSE and data protection activities . Skills: Configuration Management qualifications would be preferable. Experience in configuration management, preferably in a large company undertaking MOD / Defence type contracts. Experience of working with ERP systems (IFS, SAP, etc.). Fluent English (both verbal and written). Must have excellent attention to detail. Good organisation and communication skills. Excellent document creation skills. Working knowledge of Word, Excel, Visio and PowerPoint . Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management system beneficial Must hold a UK passport Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Hours of work are 7.30-4.00 Monday to Thursday with hour lunch and 7.30 to 12.30 Friday Stakeholder pension scheme Life assurance Other benefits include: Employee Assistance Programme, Private Health, Childcare Vouchers and a Subsidised Restaurant Call Appointments for more info. Please not only candidates who have been resident in the UK for 10 years or more and hold a British Passport can be considered for this position.
Sales Support Supervisor - Automotive Aftermarket Drive Sales Excellence in a Global Automotive Brand A leading global parts manufacturer serving the automotive aftermarket is seeking a proactive Sales Support Team Leader to oversee a high-performing support team and drive operational excellence across sales, customer service, and supply chain functions. This is a hands-on operational role , ideal for someone who thrives on structure, enjoys solving problems, and takes pride in owning and optimising the systems, tools, and processes that drive commercial success. Working closely with senior stakeholders in Sales, Marketing, Product, and Customer Service, you'll help optimise tools, systems, and workflows that directly impact customer satisfaction and revenue growth. If you are a commercially minded supervisor who enjoys improving processes, enabling others to succeed, and making a visible impact, this role offers scope to build on your skills and take ownership of a key commercial function within a global aftermarket business. What's on Offer Salary: up to 38k Basic - dependent upon experience Benefits: monthly bonus (up to 100 per month), private healthcare with BUPA, health cashplan, Bike2Work scheme and pension contributions of 5% employer, 3% employee. Hybrid Working: Following a successful probation period, 1 day per week working from home Location: Based near Wolverhampton, easily commutable from Wolverhampton, Codsall, Cannock, Penkridge, Pelsall, Brownhills, Aldridge, Walsall, Burntwood, Stafford, Cosford, Shifnal, Wombourne, Dudley, West Bromwich, Lichfield The Role You'll lead a team of Sales Support Administrators, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while driving continuous improvement across systems, reporting, and customer experience. Team Leadership & Performance Supervise daily team activities, assign tasks, and monitor performance. Track KPIs and support individual development through coaching and training. Act as the escalation point for complex queries and customer concerns. Sales Operations & Process Improvement Maintain and optimise ERP and CRM systems (SAP, Salesforce). Prepare customer backorder lists and inter-company order book reviews. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage cashflow, receivables, and payables. Liaise with warehouse and service providers to ensure smooth order fulfilment. Own the end-to-end process for complaints, returns, and credit arrangements. Reporting & Insight Analyse data to identify growth opportunities and areas for improvement. Monitor forecast accuracy and provide actionable insights to management. Support departmental initiatives and cross-functional projects. Training & Coverage Ensure all tasks are covered during leave or peak periods. Coordinate cross-training and implement best practices across the team. This is a role where you'll genuinely wear multiple hats - one day you might be resolving a customer issue, the next streamlining a reporting process or coaching a team member. You'll have the freedom to improve how things are done and the backing to make it happen. Our Ideal Candidate Experience & Skills Proven experience in a sales support, operations, or commercial coordination role. Previous exposure to the UK automotive aftermarket is highly desirable. Strong working knowledge of SAP and Salesforce. Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills. Skilled in prioritisation, planning, and autonomous decision-making. Experience supervising or mentoring team members. What Makes You Stand Out Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Comfortable juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Collaborative and able to build strong relationships across departments. Customer-focused with a concern for accuracy and quality. Positive, persuasive, and resilient under pressure. Register Your Interest To register your interest for this Sales Support Supervisor position, please send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley at Glen Callum Associates Ltd or call Kayleigh for an introductory chat on (phone number removed). Job Reference: 4297KB - Sales Support Team Leader - Automotive Aftermarket Glen Callum Associates specialises in automotive recruitment, leveraging extensive industry expertise and a global network to connect exceptional talent with leading organisations worldwide. Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you.
Nov 07, 2025
Full time
Sales Support Supervisor - Automotive Aftermarket Drive Sales Excellence in a Global Automotive Brand A leading global parts manufacturer serving the automotive aftermarket is seeking a proactive Sales Support Team Leader to oversee a high-performing support team and drive operational excellence across sales, customer service, and supply chain functions. This is a hands-on operational role , ideal for someone who thrives on structure, enjoys solving problems, and takes pride in owning and optimising the systems, tools, and processes that drive commercial success. Working closely with senior stakeholders in Sales, Marketing, Product, and Customer Service, you'll help optimise tools, systems, and workflows that directly impact customer satisfaction and revenue growth. If you are a commercially minded supervisor who enjoys improving processes, enabling others to succeed, and making a visible impact, this role offers scope to build on your skills and take ownership of a key commercial function within a global aftermarket business. What's on Offer Salary: up to 38k Basic - dependent upon experience Benefits: monthly bonus (up to 100 per month), private healthcare with BUPA, health cashplan, Bike2Work scheme and pension contributions of 5% employer, 3% employee. Hybrid Working: Following a successful probation period, 1 day per week working from home Location: Based near Wolverhampton, easily commutable from Wolverhampton, Codsall, Cannock, Penkridge, Pelsall, Brownhills, Aldridge, Walsall, Burntwood, Stafford, Cosford, Shifnal, Wombourne, Dudley, West Bromwich, Lichfield The Role You'll lead a team of Sales Support Administrators, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while driving continuous improvement across systems, reporting, and customer experience. Team Leadership & Performance Supervise daily team activities, assign tasks, and monitor performance. Track KPIs and support individual development through coaching and training. Act as the escalation point for complex queries and customer concerns. Sales Operations & Process Improvement Maintain and optimise ERP and CRM systems (SAP, Salesforce). Prepare customer backorder lists and inter-company order book reviews. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage cashflow, receivables, and payables. Liaise with warehouse and service providers to ensure smooth order fulfilment. Own the end-to-end process for complaints, returns, and credit arrangements. Reporting & Insight Analyse data to identify growth opportunities and areas for improvement. Monitor forecast accuracy and provide actionable insights to management. Support departmental initiatives and cross-functional projects. Training & Coverage Ensure all tasks are covered during leave or peak periods. Coordinate cross-training and implement best practices across the team. This is a role where you'll genuinely wear multiple hats - one day you might be resolving a customer issue, the next streamlining a reporting process or coaching a team member. You'll have the freedom to improve how things are done and the backing to make it happen. Our Ideal Candidate Experience & Skills Proven experience in a sales support, operations, or commercial coordination role. Previous exposure to the UK automotive aftermarket is highly desirable. Strong working knowledge of SAP and Salesforce. Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills. Skilled in prioritisation, planning, and autonomous decision-making. Experience supervising or mentoring team members. What Makes You Stand Out Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Comfortable juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Collaborative and able to build strong relationships across departments. Customer-focused with a concern for accuracy and quality. Positive, persuasive, and resilient under pressure. Register Your Interest To register your interest for this Sales Support Supervisor position, please send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley at Glen Callum Associates Ltd or call Kayleigh for an introductory chat on (phone number removed). Job Reference: 4297KB - Sales Support Team Leader - Automotive Aftermarket Glen Callum Associates specialises in automotive recruitment, leveraging extensive industry expertise and a global network to connect exceptional talent with leading organisations worldwide. Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you.
Role: Head of BI Salary: 70,000 - 80,000 PA Plus Bonus and Benefits Location: Central Birmingham, West Midlands (Hybrid Working - 2 days per week onsite) We are currently working with a leading Midlands based services provider who require a technically strong Senior BI Manager/Headof BI with a good understanding of Azure Data and Data Engineering tools. Working as a key member of a newly formed Data Engineering team, the successful candidate will lead the design, development, and ongoing enhancement of the client's data and reporting infrastructure. You will be the strategic owner of the Azure Data Platform, overseeing services such as Azure Data Lake, Data Warehouse, Data Factory, Databricks, and Power BI. The technical focus is all Microsoft, primarily Azure so any Fabric experience would be very beneficial. Our client is looking for someone who is going to lead the function, and has previous experience doing this. Someone who really understands data and what it can be used for and challenge the business on what they need from the data and challenge the teams to produce the most effective data outputs for the business need so that it can improve and become a first-class function. You will need to be able to drive the direction of how data works for the organisation and the overall Data/BI strategy, design solutions that fit, and demonstrate what value data can bring to the company if it is used effectively. A technical background is essential to be able understand and bridge the gap between the Data Team and the Business environment so that the two collaborate effectively and are challenged both ways. Someone who can understand and appreciate both the technical side and the business strategy side. Our client offers a good, supportive environment which is going through a major transformation being driven by technology. Skills & experience required: Experience leading a BI function Expertise in Azure BI architecture and Cloud services Hands-on experience with Azure Fabric, SQL warehousing, DataLakes, Databricks Track record in MI/BI product development using Agile and Waterfall methods Experience managing cross-functional teams and sprint activities Experience in leading a BI team and a business through the development and transition to a Data Lake / Factory / Warehouse Technical BI background Benefits: Generous and achievable bonus scheme 4% Pension Life Insurance 3 x salary 25 days annual leave plus statutory - 1 x extra day every year for the first 3 years Blue Light Card Medicash - includes discounted gym memberships etc. If your profile demonstrates strong and recent experience in the above areas - please submit your application ASAP to Jackie Dean at TXP for consideration. TXP takes great pride in representing socially responsible clients who not only prioritise diversity and inclusion but also actively combat social inequality. Together, we have the power to make a profound impact on fostering a more equitable and inclusive society. By working with us, you become part of a movement dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Nov 07, 2025
Full time
Role: Head of BI Salary: 70,000 - 80,000 PA Plus Bonus and Benefits Location: Central Birmingham, West Midlands (Hybrid Working - 2 days per week onsite) We are currently working with a leading Midlands based services provider who require a technically strong Senior BI Manager/Headof BI with a good understanding of Azure Data and Data Engineering tools. Working as a key member of a newly formed Data Engineering team, the successful candidate will lead the design, development, and ongoing enhancement of the client's data and reporting infrastructure. You will be the strategic owner of the Azure Data Platform, overseeing services such as Azure Data Lake, Data Warehouse, Data Factory, Databricks, and Power BI. The technical focus is all Microsoft, primarily Azure so any Fabric experience would be very beneficial. Our client is looking for someone who is going to lead the function, and has previous experience doing this. Someone who really understands data and what it can be used for and challenge the business on what they need from the data and challenge the teams to produce the most effective data outputs for the business need so that it can improve and become a first-class function. You will need to be able to drive the direction of how data works for the organisation and the overall Data/BI strategy, design solutions that fit, and demonstrate what value data can bring to the company if it is used effectively. A technical background is essential to be able understand and bridge the gap between the Data Team and the Business environment so that the two collaborate effectively and are challenged both ways. Someone who can understand and appreciate both the technical side and the business strategy side. Our client offers a good, supportive environment which is going through a major transformation being driven by technology. Skills & experience required: Experience leading a BI function Expertise in Azure BI architecture and Cloud services Hands-on experience with Azure Fabric, SQL warehousing, DataLakes, Databricks Track record in MI/BI product development using Agile and Waterfall methods Experience managing cross-functional teams and sprint activities Experience in leading a BI team and a business through the development and transition to a Data Lake / Factory / Warehouse Technical BI background Benefits: Generous and achievable bonus scheme 4% Pension Life Insurance 3 x salary 25 days annual leave plus statutory - 1 x extra day every year for the first 3 years Blue Light Card Medicash - includes discounted gym memberships etc. If your profile demonstrates strong and recent experience in the above areas - please submit your application ASAP to Jackie Dean at TXP for consideration. TXP takes great pride in representing socially responsible clients who not only prioritise diversity and inclusion but also actively combat social inequality. Together, we have the power to make a profound impact on fostering a more equitable and inclusive society. By working with us, you become part of a movement dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce.
SAP Solution Architects required by our global, market leading client on a fully remote basis. These contracts will sit inside IR35 and will run for a minimum of 6-12 months. Our client, a leading global organisation is undertaking a major SAP S/4HANA transformation programme. The initiative focuses on harmonising core business processes, improving data integrity, and delivering a scalable enterprise platform to support future growth. We are seeking four experienced SAP Solution Architects to provide expert functional and solution design across key SAP modules. These roles are pivotal in bridging business requirements and technical delivery, ensuring high-quality, integrated, and value-driven SAP solutions. Role Overview Each architect will focus on a specific SAP module: EWM, QM, PM, or PP . Collaborate with business process leads and delivery teams to translate requirements into robust S/4HANA solutions. Deliver functional and integration documentation to support build, test, and implementation phases. Ensure adherence to programme architecture standards and governance. Key Responsibilities Lead functional design and solution architecture within assigned SAP module. Translate complex business requirements into SAP-aligned solutions. Ensure seamless integration across systems (e.g., MES, Salesforce). Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain design consistency. Produce high-quality functional and integration documentation. Support handover to technical build teams. Provide expert guidance on SAP best practices and solution options. Module-Specific Focus SAP EWM Solution Architect Expertise in SAP EWM (7.0 and S/4HANA versions). Experience with RF integration, MFS, TRM, and Handling Unit Management. SAP QM Solution Architect Proven track record in SAP QM design and delivery. Integration with PP, MM, PM; experience in regulated industries preferred. SAP PM Solution Architect Specialist in SAP Plant Maintenance, work orders, and asset lifecycle. Strong documentation and stakeholder management skills. SAP PP Solution Architect Extensive experience in SAP PP, PPPI, and REM. Knowledge of integration with MES, EWM, and QM; SAP Activate familiarity. Skills & Experience Essential: 10+ years SAP experience, with 5+ years in S/4HANA. Proven solution design and configuration expertise in relevant SAP modules. Experience delivering large-scale SAP transformation programmes. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable: Experience in complex, matrixed organisations. Knowledge of SAP Activate methodology and structured delivery frameworks. Understanding of MES, Salesforce, and enterprise platform integrations. Success Indicators Delivery of designs aligned with programme milestones. Positive feedback from business and delivery stakeholders. Reduction of design gaps and rework during build and test. Smooth handover with complete documentation to delivery teams. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced SAP Solution Architects to play a critical role in a strategic, enterprise-wide S/4HANA programme. Eligibility: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be available to start at short notice.
Nov 07, 2025
Contractor
SAP Solution Architects required by our global, market leading client on a fully remote basis. These contracts will sit inside IR35 and will run for a minimum of 6-12 months. Our client, a leading global organisation is undertaking a major SAP S/4HANA transformation programme. The initiative focuses on harmonising core business processes, improving data integrity, and delivering a scalable enterprise platform to support future growth. We are seeking four experienced SAP Solution Architects to provide expert functional and solution design across key SAP modules. These roles are pivotal in bridging business requirements and technical delivery, ensuring high-quality, integrated, and value-driven SAP solutions. Role Overview Each architect will focus on a specific SAP module: EWM, QM, PM, or PP . Collaborate with business process leads and delivery teams to translate requirements into robust S/4HANA solutions. Deliver functional and integration documentation to support build, test, and implementation phases. Ensure adherence to programme architecture standards and governance. Key Responsibilities Lead functional design and solution architecture within assigned SAP module. Translate complex business requirements into SAP-aligned solutions. Ensure seamless integration across systems (e.g., MES, Salesforce). Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain design consistency. Produce high-quality functional and integration documentation. Support handover to technical build teams. Provide expert guidance on SAP best practices and solution options. Module-Specific Focus SAP EWM Solution Architect Expertise in SAP EWM (7.0 and S/4HANA versions). Experience with RF integration, MFS, TRM, and Handling Unit Management. SAP QM Solution Architect Proven track record in SAP QM design and delivery. Integration with PP, MM, PM; experience in regulated industries preferred. SAP PM Solution Architect Specialist in SAP Plant Maintenance, work orders, and asset lifecycle. Strong documentation and stakeholder management skills. SAP PP Solution Architect Extensive experience in SAP PP, PPPI, and REM. Knowledge of integration with MES, EWM, and QM; SAP Activate familiarity. Skills & Experience Essential: 10+ years SAP experience, with 5+ years in S/4HANA. Proven solution design and configuration expertise in relevant SAP modules. Experience delivering large-scale SAP transformation programmes. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable: Experience in complex, matrixed organisations. Knowledge of SAP Activate methodology and structured delivery frameworks. Understanding of MES, Salesforce, and enterprise platform integrations. Success Indicators Delivery of designs aligned with programme milestones. Positive feedback from business and delivery stakeholders. Reduction of design gaps and rework during build and test. Smooth handover with complete documentation to delivery teams. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced SAP Solution Architects to play a critical role in a strategic, enterprise-wide S/4HANA programme. Eligibility: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be available to start at short notice.
TimeEdit Consultant, Higher Education, Timetabling Consultant, Timetabling Manager, Celcat, Scientia, Functionality, Requirement, best Practice, SQL, XML, UML My leading client is looking for Timetabling Implementation Consultant (H/E Software Support Specialsit) who can provide systems administration and management, along with specialist third line support for corporate applications in a dedicated product portfolio to ensure there is a successful implementation on the software into the business. Technical Expertise & Systems Management Deep knowledge of TimeEdit , Celcat , Scientia , or similar timetabling and scheduling systems. Systems administration and third-line support for corporate applications. Planning and executing upgrades, ensuring data integrity and smooth integration with related systems. Line management of application specialists and support analysts. Prioritization of workloads, ensuring service levels are met. Oversight of support efforts and ensuring adherence to best practices. Essential Knowledge & Skills In-depth understanding of relational databases and application management lifecycles. Broad knowledge of IT systems, software, and data analysis. Strong people management and mentoring skills. Excellent documentation, communication, and relationship-building abilities. Proven problem-solving and prioritisation skills with a structured and organised approach. Knowledge of SQL, XML, UML, and Service Desk/Change Management toolsets. Understanding of higher education business processes and systems. Familiarity with software development lifecycles (Agile or Waterfall). Training & Documentation Advising users and maintaining up-to-date operational and training documentation. Supporting service transition and change management processes. If this role sounds of interest please send me your cv asap as this is a urgent role with an immediate start.
Nov 07, 2025
Contractor
TimeEdit Consultant, Higher Education, Timetabling Consultant, Timetabling Manager, Celcat, Scientia, Functionality, Requirement, best Practice, SQL, XML, UML My leading client is looking for Timetabling Implementation Consultant (H/E Software Support Specialsit) who can provide systems administration and management, along with specialist third line support for corporate applications in a dedicated product portfolio to ensure there is a successful implementation on the software into the business. Technical Expertise & Systems Management Deep knowledge of TimeEdit , Celcat , Scientia , or similar timetabling and scheduling systems. Systems administration and third-line support for corporate applications. Planning and executing upgrades, ensuring data integrity and smooth integration with related systems. Line management of application specialists and support analysts. Prioritization of workloads, ensuring service levels are met. Oversight of support efforts and ensuring adherence to best practices. Essential Knowledge & Skills In-depth understanding of relational databases and application management lifecycles. Broad knowledge of IT systems, software, and data analysis. Strong people management and mentoring skills. Excellent documentation, communication, and relationship-building abilities. Proven problem-solving and prioritisation skills with a structured and organised approach. Knowledge of SQL, XML, UML, and Service Desk/Change Management toolsets. Understanding of higher education business processes and systems. Familiarity with software development lifecycles (Agile or Waterfall). Training & Documentation Advising users and maintaining up-to-date operational and training documentation. Supporting service transition and change management processes. If this role sounds of interest please send me your cv asap as this is a urgent role with an immediate start.