Click here for our Careers & Life at JCB pages About the role: As a Category Buyer/Senior Buyer you will be responsible for developing category strategies to ensure we have a robust and competitive supply chain for the long term. You will also be lead for maintaining supplier relationships and performance within your category areas, managing risk and supporting with operational escalations in order to support the business. What does this role involve day to day? You'll develop Category Strategies for each area of responsibility, working with the wider business to ensure strategies are implemented in a timely manner You'll participate in early engagement with engineering and suppliers to ensure we are sourcing the right product and the right cost, right first time You'll support the New Product Introduction (NPI) process for your categories, ensuring all applicable milestones and targets are met (QCD) You'll manage multiple resource / capacity projects with suppliers to ensure JCB can achieve our 5-year plan You'll identify and drive cost reduction activities for your areas of responsibility, supporting your own and overall teams budget objectives You'll support Power Systems business unit, acting as an escalation point for Delivery / Quality / Warranty issues relating to your categories You'll be responsible for leading contractual negotiations for your suppliers (Long Term / Development / Warranty Agreements etc) You'll develop and lead supplier relationships to deliver tangible mutual benefits You'll build strong relationships across JCB and the supply base, be responsible and accountable to make and influence key decisions that are in the best interest of JCB You'll support and coach other team members This will be suited to you if You've got significant procurement experience working within a manufacturing business You have experience developing and implementing successful long-term category strategies You've got an understanding of key cost drivers within a supply base You're a confident negotiator with a proven record of creating cost ideas and delivering significant reductions You've got experience managing a number of NPI programs - ideally from concept to product launch You have experience managing multiple projects and co-ordinating cross functional teams to ensure on-time delivery You have experience managing high level supplier relationships & delivering tangible benefits You can build strong internal relationships and have experience working closely with technical engineers You possess a sense of urgency and determination to succeed You're able to operate in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities You're resilient, adaptable and open to change You present solutions rather than reasons why things cannot be done You're a strong communicator who can vary their approach depending on the audience You work well within a team, supporting and driving others where needed What happens next? Ordinarily, our Resourcing Team reviews and shortlists CVs. If shortlisted, you'll speak to one of our Recruiters to discuss the role further. Our interview process usually consists of an initial team's interview followed by an in-person interview. We'll keep in touch throughout the process but if you have any questions, please get in touch at What's in it for you? This is your chance to join a company that values expertise not only in rewards but also in real employee care. At JCB you don't just get a competitive salary, 33 days' holiday and access to our company pension-you can also use our onsite gym, in-house doctor and dentist. We have an ULEV car scheme available for our employees too. Then there's the JCB Rewards Hub, which gives you discounts with high street retailers. Feel like biking to work? There's our Cycle to Work Scheme. We value diversity and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We're committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair and inclusive. If you face any accessibility challenges with your online application and require additional support, you have the option of speaking to a member of our Resourcing Team who can support you to complete an application in an alternative format. If you would benefit from this support, please email , and a member of the team will be in touch. Recruitment Agencies: JCB does not accept any speculative approaches to present candidates for advertised vacancies.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Click here for our Careers & Life at JCB pages About the role: As a Category Buyer/Senior Buyer you will be responsible for developing category strategies to ensure we have a robust and competitive supply chain for the long term. You will also be lead for maintaining supplier relationships and performance within your category areas, managing risk and supporting with operational escalations in order to support the business. What does this role involve day to day? You'll develop Category Strategies for each area of responsibility, working with the wider business to ensure strategies are implemented in a timely manner You'll participate in early engagement with engineering and suppliers to ensure we are sourcing the right product and the right cost, right first time You'll support the New Product Introduction (NPI) process for your categories, ensuring all applicable milestones and targets are met (QCD) You'll manage multiple resource / capacity projects with suppliers to ensure JCB can achieve our 5-year plan You'll identify and drive cost reduction activities for your areas of responsibility, supporting your own and overall teams budget objectives You'll support Power Systems business unit, acting as an escalation point for Delivery / Quality / Warranty issues relating to your categories You'll be responsible for leading contractual negotiations for your suppliers (Long Term / Development / Warranty Agreements etc) You'll develop and lead supplier relationships to deliver tangible mutual benefits You'll build strong relationships across JCB and the supply base, be responsible and accountable to make and influence key decisions that are in the best interest of JCB You'll support and coach other team members This will be suited to you if You've got significant procurement experience working within a manufacturing business You have experience developing and implementing successful long-term category strategies You've got an understanding of key cost drivers within a supply base You're a confident negotiator with a proven record of creating cost ideas and delivering significant reductions You've got experience managing a number of NPI programs - ideally from concept to product launch You have experience managing multiple projects and co-ordinating cross functional teams to ensure on-time delivery You have experience managing high level supplier relationships & delivering tangible benefits You can build strong internal relationships and have experience working closely with technical engineers You possess a sense of urgency and determination to succeed You're able to operate in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities You're resilient, adaptable and open to change You present solutions rather than reasons why things cannot be done You're a strong communicator who can vary their approach depending on the audience You work well within a team, supporting and driving others where needed What happens next? Ordinarily, our Resourcing Team reviews and shortlists CVs. If shortlisted, you'll speak to one of our Recruiters to discuss the role further. Our interview process usually consists of an initial team's interview followed by an in-person interview. We'll keep in touch throughout the process but if you have any questions, please get in touch at What's in it for you? This is your chance to join a company that values expertise not only in rewards but also in real employee care. At JCB you don't just get a competitive salary, 33 days' holiday and access to our company pension-you can also use our onsite gym, in-house doctor and dentist. We have an ULEV car scheme available for our employees too. Then there's the JCB Rewards Hub, which gives you discounts with high street retailers. Feel like biking to work? There's our Cycle to Work Scheme. We value diversity and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We're committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair and inclusive. If you face any accessibility challenges with your online application and require additional support, you have the option of speaking to a member of our Resourcing Team who can support you to complete an application in an alternative format. If you would benefit from this support, please email , and a member of the team will be in touch. Recruitment Agencies: JCB does not accept any speculative approaches to present candidates for advertised vacancies.
Location: Hybrid;2 days per week onsite in London, remainder remote Rate: £550 per day (Inside IR35) Duration: Initial 6-month Clearance: Active SC (Candidates must be sole UK nationals due to the sensitive nature of the projects) iO Associates are partnering with a leading consultancy on a long-term Government project and are looking for an experienced AWS DevOps Engineer with active SC clearance click apply for full job details
Jan 08, 2026
Contractor
Location: Hybrid;2 days per week onsite in London, remainder remote Rate: £550 per day (Inside IR35) Duration: Initial 6-month Clearance: Active SC (Candidates must be sole UK nationals due to the sensitive nature of the projects) iO Associates are partnering with a leading consultancy on a long-term Government project and are looking for an experienced AWS DevOps Engineer with active SC clearance click apply for full job details
Mobile HIU Engineer Location: London Salary: Paying up to £45,000 + Company Van & Benefits A great opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mobile HIU Engineer to join a growing building services team, covering sites across London. The role involves servicing, maintenance, and fault-finding on heat interface units within residential and commercial properties click apply for full job details
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Mobile HIU Engineer Location: London Salary: Paying up to £45,000 + Company Van & Benefits A great opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mobile HIU Engineer to join a growing building services team, covering sites across London. The role involves servicing, maintenance, and fault-finding on heat interface units within residential and commercial properties click apply for full job details
Senior Associate, Land Strategy & Investments The global digital economy is now fundamentally shaped by access to scalable, secure, and competitively priced infrastructure-chiefly, power and data center capacity. Tract is a team of digital infrastructure experts dedicated to accelerating responsible data center infrastructure by developing master-planned data center parks with access to pre-positioned power and fiber in key markets where hyperscale and wholesale demand is going. Our approach is collaborative with cities, counties and central government to ensure development is targeted for the optimal locations to maximize the revenue and economic development benefits for the community while being good stewards of the land and minimizing the impact on neighbors. Tract is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with real estate holdings throughout the United States. The Tract EU platform is currently building out a pan-European team to invest in key target markets. Position Overview: Tract is in search of a Land Strategy/Investment Senior Associate to join our European team. This is a unique hybrid operating / investing role with the opportunity to learn all aspects of real estate investments and work on analyses that will drive core strategic business decisions at Tract. The role will involve market research, financial analysis and modeling, site acquisition, due diligence, and data analysis / visualization to produce a variety of investment materials to present to senior leadership. The right candidate is a self-starter with strong research and analytical abilities, comfortable working in team environments, but also able to independently manage and own tasks. This is an exciting role with an opportunity to build skills, leverage experienced mentorship to learn deal sourcing and negotiation, and grow within a dynamic company. Responsibilities: Research, gather, and analyze useful datasets from public and proprietary sources to summarize market trends and evaluate new opportunities Develop, screen and contact acquisition prospects and other market stakeholders Create financial models using data-driven assumptions to determine valuation/ acquisition pricing and potential investment returns Build presentation materials to form an investment case and present to senior leadership/investment committee Collaborate with GIS, development/engineering, and legal teams to accelerate due diligence efforts and work towards transaction closing Required Traits, Expertise, and Skills: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance, Economics, Real Estate, Computer Science, or related degree. Experience: 4+ years of experience at an investment bank, management / strategy / real estate consulting firm, corporate development, or private equity / venture capital Preferred background in data centers, real estate, utility, or heavy infrastructure industries Prior experience in transaction sourcing and execution High proficiency in Microsoft Excel / Word / PowerPoint Travel: This position will require occasional travel to Tract markets - up to 10% per year. Ideal candidate will reside in London or Amsterdam Required Traits and Skills Responsible, ethical, and collaborative mindset with a can-do attitude, pride in work product, and appreciation of the value of communicating, brainstorming and sharing information Passion for entrepreneurial growth or real estate and a hands-on, collaborative approach towards investing and business Enthusiastic problem solver who enjoys widely varied challenges Self-starter who can take the lead on complex projects, work under pressure, deal with multiple deadlines, and work with minimal supervision Detail oriented to support data-driven analysis and decision-making Strong written communication skills including internal reports / memos and verbal communication skills including presentations to senior leaders and board members Eagerness to be a part of building something unique, special, and valuable in a dynamic environment with a top-notch team This is an high-impact leadership role in a cutting-edge private equity infrastructure firm, offering an opportunity to drive geospatial innovation that shapes the future of land, energy, and infrastructure that optimize our combined investments across Europe. Interested candidates should apply with a resume and a deal sheet demonstrating their experience in investment strategy and execution. Tract Employment Tract employees enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package. NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the organization's ongoing needs. Tract is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. To apply for open positions at Tract, please visit our LinkedIn career page at this link. If you need assistance applying for any of our open positions, please contact us at .
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Associate, Land Strategy & Investments The global digital economy is now fundamentally shaped by access to scalable, secure, and competitively priced infrastructure-chiefly, power and data center capacity. Tract is a team of digital infrastructure experts dedicated to accelerating responsible data center infrastructure by developing master-planned data center parks with access to pre-positioned power and fiber in key markets where hyperscale and wholesale demand is going. Our approach is collaborative with cities, counties and central government to ensure development is targeted for the optimal locations to maximize the revenue and economic development benefits for the community while being good stewards of the land and minimizing the impact on neighbors. Tract is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with real estate holdings throughout the United States. The Tract EU platform is currently building out a pan-European team to invest in key target markets. Position Overview: Tract is in search of a Land Strategy/Investment Senior Associate to join our European team. This is a unique hybrid operating / investing role with the opportunity to learn all aspects of real estate investments and work on analyses that will drive core strategic business decisions at Tract. The role will involve market research, financial analysis and modeling, site acquisition, due diligence, and data analysis / visualization to produce a variety of investment materials to present to senior leadership. The right candidate is a self-starter with strong research and analytical abilities, comfortable working in team environments, but also able to independently manage and own tasks. This is an exciting role with an opportunity to build skills, leverage experienced mentorship to learn deal sourcing and negotiation, and grow within a dynamic company. Responsibilities: Research, gather, and analyze useful datasets from public and proprietary sources to summarize market trends and evaluate new opportunities Develop, screen and contact acquisition prospects and other market stakeholders Create financial models using data-driven assumptions to determine valuation/ acquisition pricing and potential investment returns Build presentation materials to form an investment case and present to senior leadership/investment committee Collaborate with GIS, development/engineering, and legal teams to accelerate due diligence efforts and work towards transaction closing Required Traits, Expertise, and Skills: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance, Economics, Real Estate, Computer Science, or related degree. Experience: 4+ years of experience at an investment bank, management / strategy / real estate consulting firm, corporate development, or private equity / venture capital Preferred background in data centers, real estate, utility, or heavy infrastructure industries Prior experience in transaction sourcing and execution High proficiency in Microsoft Excel / Word / PowerPoint Travel: This position will require occasional travel to Tract markets - up to 10% per year. Ideal candidate will reside in London or Amsterdam Required Traits and Skills Responsible, ethical, and collaborative mindset with a can-do attitude, pride in work product, and appreciation of the value of communicating, brainstorming and sharing information Passion for entrepreneurial growth or real estate and a hands-on, collaborative approach towards investing and business Enthusiastic problem solver who enjoys widely varied challenges Self-starter who can take the lead on complex projects, work under pressure, deal with multiple deadlines, and work with minimal supervision Detail oriented to support data-driven analysis and decision-making Strong written communication skills including internal reports / memos and verbal communication skills including presentations to senior leaders and board members Eagerness to be a part of building something unique, special, and valuable in a dynamic environment with a top-notch team This is an high-impact leadership role in a cutting-edge private equity infrastructure firm, offering an opportunity to drive geospatial innovation that shapes the future of land, energy, and infrastructure that optimize our combined investments across Europe. Interested candidates should apply with a resume and a deal sheet demonstrating their experience in investment strategy and execution. Tract Employment Tract employees enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package. NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the organization's ongoing needs. Tract is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. To apply for open positions at Tract, please visit our LinkedIn career page at this link. If you need assistance applying for any of our open positions, please contact us at .
Location: Barrow (Site based) Duration: 12 Month Contract Rate: £40.31 per hour umbrella (InsideIR35) Note: Working on UK eyes only projects, must be eligable for SC Overview: The role of the Quality Engineer II is to support to the Quality Function in order to achieve a scope of work (Submarine Programme facing) which ensures that the Business Unit remains compliant to the local Quality Business Mana click apply for full job details
Jan 08, 2026
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Location: Barrow (Site based) Duration: 12 Month Contract Rate: £40.31 per hour umbrella (InsideIR35) Note: Working on UK eyes only projects, must be eligable for SC Overview: The role of the Quality Engineer II is to support to the Quality Function in order to achieve a scope of work (Submarine Programme facing) which ensures that the Business Unit remains compliant to the local Quality Business Mana click apply for full job details
Airborne Launcher Functional Systems Engineer Location: Bristol/Stevenage, 2-3 days on site Duration: 6 Months Rate: Up to £70 ph Umbrella SC Clearance required Responsibilities: Analyse high level design documentation to elaborate and capture required sub-system functional behaviour Review evidence and produce certification statements Build good working relationships with stakeholders to enable effectiv click apply for full job details
Jan 08, 2026
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Airborne Launcher Functional Systems Engineer Location: Bristol/Stevenage, 2-3 days on site Duration: 6 Months Rate: Up to £70 ph Umbrella SC Clearance required Responsibilities: Analyse high level design documentation to elaborate and capture required sub-system functional behaviour Review evidence and produce certification statements Build good working relationships with stakeholders to enable effectiv click apply for full job details
Sales Administrator Are you a highly organised and detail-oriented Sales Administrator with strong SAP and CRM experience? We re recruiting for a Sales Administrator to join the UK team of a leading international engineering business, based in Bicester. This full-time role will suit someone who thrives in a busy, technical environment and enjoys supporting internal sales operations. You ll play a key role in ensuring a smooth sales process, maintaining accurate customer data, and assisting the team with quotations, order processing, and aftersales coordination. Key Details Location: Bicester (on-site) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am 4:30pm (37.5 hours per week) Pay: £16.00-£17.00 Per Hour DOE Contract: 6 9 months (with potential for extension) As the Sales Administrator, you will: Support the internal sales team with all administrative duties Prepare and process customer quotations and sales orders Maintain accurate data within SAP and CRM systems Liaise with customers and internal departments to ensure smooth order fulfilment Produce reports and supporting sales tracking activity Assist with after-sales administration where required What We re Looking For Experience in a Sales Administrator or Sales Support role SAP and CRM experience (essential) Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Confident communication skills Good working knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Office Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Why Join? This is a great opportunity to join a respected global engineering company where you ll be part of a friendly, professional team. You ll gain valuable experience in a technically driven industry while contributing to the smooth running of sales operations. Equation Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of our client, for this Sales Administrator position. We aim to contact all applicants regarding the status of their application. However, if you do not hear back from us within five working days, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. No language contained within this advertisement is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of protected characteristics under The Equality Act 2010.
Jan 08, 2026
Contractor
Sales Administrator Are you a highly organised and detail-oriented Sales Administrator with strong SAP and CRM experience? We re recruiting for a Sales Administrator to join the UK team of a leading international engineering business, based in Bicester. This full-time role will suit someone who thrives in a busy, technical environment and enjoys supporting internal sales operations. You ll play a key role in ensuring a smooth sales process, maintaining accurate customer data, and assisting the team with quotations, order processing, and aftersales coordination. Key Details Location: Bicester (on-site) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am 4:30pm (37.5 hours per week) Pay: £16.00-£17.00 Per Hour DOE Contract: 6 9 months (with potential for extension) As the Sales Administrator, you will: Support the internal sales team with all administrative duties Prepare and process customer quotations and sales orders Maintain accurate data within SAP and CRM systems Liaise with customers and internal departments to ensure smooth order fulfilment Produce reports and supporting sales tracking activity Assist with after-sales administration where required What We re Looking For Experience in a Sales Administrator or Sales Support role SAP and CRM experience (essential) Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Confident communication skills Good working knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Office Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Why Join? This is a great opportunity to join a respected global engineering company where you ll be part of a friendly, professional team. You ll gain valuable experience in a technically driven industry while contributing to the smooth running of sales operations. Equation Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of our client, for this Sales Administrator position. We aim to contact all applicants regarding the status of their application. However, if you do not hear back from us within five working days, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. No language contained within this advertisement is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of protected characteristics under The Equality Act 2010.
Software Quality Assurance / Audit Engineer Location: Bristol (Hybrid 2-4 days onsite) Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Software Quality Assurance Engineer with a strong focus on audit, compliance, and governance to join their team in Bristol click apply for full job details
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Software Quality Assurance / Audit Engineer Location: Bristol (Hybrid 2-4 days onsite) Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Software Quality Assurance Engineer with a strong focus on audit, compliance, and governance to join their team in Bristol click apply for full job details
Mobile Engineer Hours: 40 hours per week Speedy is the UKs leading hire provider, offering the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant, and support services everything needed for every job. Based at our customer sites, the Mobile Engineer plays a vital role in keeping our customers operational click apply for full job details
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Mobile Engineer Hours: 40 hours per week Speedy is the UKs leading hire provider, offering the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant, and support services everything needed for every job. Based at our customer sites, the Mobile Engineer plays a vital role in keeping our customers operational click apply for full job details
Full Stack Software Developer Location: Cumbria Hybrid 1 day/week on-site £50,000-£75,000 Overview We're working with a Cumbria-based technology business that builds data-driven software used by organisations across the UK and internationally. As their platform continues to scale and evolve, they're looking to add an experienced Full Stack Engineer to support both new development and long-ter click apply for full job details
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Full Stack Software Developer Location: Cumbria Hybrid 1 day/week on-site £50,000-£75,000 Overview We're working with a Cumbria-based technology business that builds data-driven software used by organisations across the UK and internationally. As their platform continues to scale and evolve, they're looking to add an experienced Full Stack Engineer to support both new development and long-ter click apply for full job details
Senior Buyer - Build Your Career with a True British Global Success Story Staffordshire, onsite. Excellent salary, 10% pension, holidays, health plus more. Join a world-renowned British manufacturer and play your part in shaping the future of a company that continues to set the standard for innovation, quality, and engineering excellence. With a proud heritage and a strong global footprint, this is a business built on stability, family values, and long-term growth - and right now, it's an incredibly exciting time to be part of the journey. Why Join Here, you're not just another number - you're part of a team that invests in your development and empowers you to grow. You'll be joining an established, respected organisation offering real job security, career progression, and the chance to make a visible impact on a global scale. The Opportunity As a Senior Buyer, you'll be at the heart of our global Procurement function - working with suppliers and stakeholders around the world to deliver materials, components, and services that keep production running smoothly. You'll influence sourcing strategies, shape supplier performance, and ensure our purchasing operations deliver maximum value. This is a role where your decisions matter. You'll liaise between category management and the wider supply chain, identifying opportunities for improvement, driving cost efficiency, and ensuring our suppliers meet the highest standards of quality and performance. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers. Lead supplier negotiations, ensuring best value, quality, and service. Support category strategy development and supplier performance initiatives. Deliver sourcing projects covering tendering, contracting, cost saving, and capacity management. Oversee supplier improvement programmes and ensure effective implementation of new product launches. Monitor and adapt procurement strategies in line with changing business priorities. About You You'll bring experience of purchasing within a manufacturing environment, supported by a relevant degree (or equivalent) in Business or Engineering. Skilled in category management, budget control, and supplier contracts, you combine strong commercial acumen with the confidence to influence at every level. Excellent communication and negotiation skills are key, as is your ability to build lasting partnerships. CIPS qualification is an advantage, but equally valuable is your practical knowledge of new product introduction (NPI), cost management, and project delivery. What's In It for You A secure, long-term career with a British brand recognised worldwide Continuous development and clear progression opportunities The chance to work on high-impact projects across an international supply chain A supportive, values-driven culture that rewards initiative and performance If you're looking for long-term stability, challenge, and the opportunity to grow within a truly global business - this is your next career move. Apply today and take the next step in your procurement journey. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Buyer - Build Your Career with a True British Global Success Story Staffordshire, onsite. Excellent salary, 10% pension, holidays, health plus more. Join a world-renowned British manufacturer and play your part in shaping the future of a company that continues to set the standard for innovation, quality, and engineering excellence. With a proud heritage and a strong global footprint, this is a business built on stability, family values, and long-term growth - and right now, it's an incredibly exciting time to be part of the journey. Why Join Here, you're not just another number - you're part of a team that invests in your development and empowers you to grow. You'll be joining an established, respected organisation offering real job security, career progression, and the chance to make a visible impact on a global scale. The Opportunity As a Senior Buyer, you'll be at the heart of our global Procurement function - working with suppliers and stakeholders around the world to deliver materials, components, and services that keep production running smoothly. You'll influence sourcing strategies, shape supplier performance, and ensure our purchasing operations deliver maximum value. This is a role where your decisions matter. You'll liaise between category management and the wider supply chain, identifying opportunities for improvement, driving cost efficiency, and ensuring our suppliers meet the highest standards of quality and performance. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers. Lead supplier negotiations, ensuring best value, quality, and service. Support category strategy development and supplier performance initiatives. Deliver sourcing projects covering tendering, contracting, cost saving, and capacity management. Oversee supplier improvement programmes and ensure effective implementation of new product launches. Monitor and adapt procurement strategies in line with changing business priorities. About You You'll bring experience of purchasing within a manufacturing environment, supported by a relevant degree (or equivalent) in Business or Engineering. Skilled in category management, budget control, and supplier contracts, you combine strong commercial acumen with the confidence to influence at every level. Excellent communication and negotiation skills are key, as is your ability to build lasting partnerships. CIPS qualification is an advantage, but equally valuable is your practical knowledge of new product introduction (NPI), cost management, and project delivery. What's In It for You A secure, long-term career with a British brand recognised worldwide Continuous development and clear progression opportunities The chance to work on high-impact projects across an international supply chain A supportive, values-driven culture that rewards initiative and performance If you're looking for long-term stability, challenge, and the opportunity to grow within a truly global business - this is your next career move. Apply today and take the next step in your procurement journey. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
The Project As a Civil Site Engineer, you will work on a Civils & Infrastructure scheme across East Yorkshire & W/S Yorkshire Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; CSCS Card Driving Licence Excellent communication skills both written and verbal For this role it is essential that you hold the following experience below; 2 years + click apply for full job details
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
The Project As a Civil Site Engineer, you will work on a Civils & Infrastructure scheme across East Yorkshire & W/S Yorkshire Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; CSCS Card Driving Licence Excellent communication skills both written and verbal For this role it is essential that you hold the following experience below; 2 years + click apply for full job details
Job Title: Contract Embedded Engineer Location: Outskirts of Basildon (two days per week required on-site) Rate: up to £57pphr (outside of IR35) Duration: 6 months+ Overview: As part of the embedded engineering team, you will help develop next-generation embedded automation solutions click apply for full job details
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Contract Embedded Engineer Location: Outskirts of Basildon (two days per week required on-site) Rate: up to £57pphr (outside of IR35) Duration: 6 months+ Overview: As part of the embedded engineering team, you will help develop next-generation embedded automation solutions click apply for full job details
Administrator and Scheduling Coordinator Salary: 25-27,000 DOE Working week: Mon-Fri (phone number removed)pm Terms: Full time / permanent opportunity Parking: off street parking available Office based: Bromley (outside of Town Centre, with great tram links) We have an immediately available opportunity for someone with administration and coordination experience to join a busy team of 5 other coordinators and planning administrators. You'll be working for an established and stable business, based just outside of central Bromley. If you have previous experience from the construction, engineering, facilities, or utilities sectors, this would be very beneficial - but full training will be provided as well on procedures and software system. On a daily basis, you all support the field-based engineers as well as liaising with key members of the business. Ensuring that all appointments are met, and if anything crops up to delay attendances - contacting relevant parties to keep them updated at all stages to minimise any complaints. Making sure at the beginning of any appointment being booked-in that they will have the parts ordered in advance if not already in stock. They use Word for any correspondence, Excel for spreadsheets and a tailormade maintenance software package (full training will be given, but very user friendly). So, if you're looking for a position that will combine administration, diary management, problem solving, supplier and customer liaison, keeping databases updated for invoicing purposes wrapped up in a great team atmosphere, this could be a perfect match. Don't delay in applying if you're keen - we are shortlisting and organising interviews before Christmas - with a start available first week of Jan 2026. Refer a friend and earn a retail voucher worth up to 500! Unfortunately, due to high numbers of applications, we are only able to respond to shortlisted applicants. If you have not heard from us within 5 days, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion. By applying for this vacancy, you accept Lloyd Recruitment Services Privacy and GDPR Policy which can be found on our website and therefore gives us consent to contact you. Lloyd Recruitment Services are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer. KW15317
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Administrator and Scheduling Coordinator Salary: 25-27,000 DOE Working week: Mon-Fri (phone number removed)pm Terms: Full time / permanent opportunity Parking: off street parking available Office based: Bromley (outside of Town Centre, with great tram links) We have an immediately available opportunity for someone with administration and coordination experience to join a busy team of 5 other coordinators and planning administrators. You'll be working for an established and stable business, based just outside of central Bromley. If you have previous experience from the construction, engineering, facilities, or utilities sectors, this would be very beneficial - but full training will be provided as well on procedures and software system. On a daily basis, you all support the field-based engineers as well as liaising with key members of the business. Ensuring that all appointments are met, and if anything crops up to delay attendances - contacting relevant parties to keep them updated at all stages to minimise any complaints. Making sure at the beginning of any appointment being booked-in that they will have the parts ordered in advance if not already in stock. They use Word for any correspondence, Excel for spreadsheets and a tailormade maintenance software package (full training will be given, but very user friendly). So, if you're looking for a position that will combine administration, diary management, problem solving, supplier and customer liaison, keeping databases updated for invoicing purposes wrapped up in a great team atmosphere, this could be a perfect match. Don't delay in applying if you're keen - we are shortlisting and organising interviews before Christmas - with a start available first week of Jan 2026. Refer a friend and earn a retail voucher worth up to 500! Unfortunately, due to high numbers of applications, we are only able to respond to shortlisted applicants. If you have not heard from us within 5 days, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion. By applying for this vacancy, you accept Lloyd Recruitment Services Privacy and GDPR Policy which can be found on our website and therefore gives us consent to contact you. Lloyd Recruitment Services are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer. KW15317
9-month contract Software Engineer role developing C# Windows applications that interface with hardware. This role is inside IR35 and requires on-site work 3 days per week (full time for the first few weeks). C# Software Engineer skills required - Good analytical skills and experience of code and design review for large projects click apply for full job details
Jan 08, 2026
Contractor
9-month contract Software Engineer role developing C# Windows applications that interface with hardware. This role is inside IR35 and requires on-site work 3 days per week (full time for the first few weeks). C# Software Engineer skills required - Good analytical skills and experience of code and design review for large projects click apply for full job details
Skanska, one of the world s leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society. Skanska Building Services is at the forefront of facilities management, trusted by clients to deliver excellence every time. One of our flagship contracts is with the Ministry of Defence at a major base near Watford a complex, high-profile environment where we provide a full range of hard, soft, and technical FM services. We re now seeking a Document Controller to join the planned and reactive maintenance team onsite - where you will be responsible for updating PPM and Reactive task trackers, including providing data analysis of tasks. What You ll do : Systematic processing of all paper, electronic records and documentation associated with Planned, Reactive and Small Works Change activities. Maintain and update the PPM and reactive records on the provided Information Management Systems, databases and CAFM system. Issue, receive, revue, escalation and filing of all PPM and reactive task records. Undertaking the role of COSHH Editor for the delivery of COSHH management tasks for the Asset & Engineering (A&E) team. Ensure filing structures both electronic and paper are maintained to support contractual evidencing of compliance for key stakeholders and the client alike. Prepare data for trend analysis of PPM and reactive tasks including monthly dashboards to support performance monitoring and reporting. The provision of accurate reporting information to management in the following key areas; Asset & Engineering operational delivery, contractual reporting for Client and Skanska OU requirements. Develop and run reports for various data sets and management information (MI) derived from the CAFM and other IT platforms. Manage, maintain, review and escalate all technical/professional reports produced by our subcontractors supporting planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across the site estates. What You ll bring to the role Advanced Numerical Skills (Mathematical, Logic, Statistics) Communication: providing documents and reports that are clear, precise and understandable when presenting Data Experience using CAFM Databases (e.g. Concept Evolution) Highly competent with Microsoft Excel and experience with O365 applications Problem solving/analysis: understanding of complex issues and problems and ability to form practical/pragmatic solutions. This role requires a minimum level of security clearance and may also require a higher level of National Security Vetting. You should be aware that certain levels of clearance or specific projects and/or sites have UK residency requirements; and any dual or multiple nationalities must be declared. Any persons who do not fulfil these residency requirements may be unable to obtain the required level of clearance and would not be eligible to undertake this role.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Skanska, one of the world s leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society. Skanska Building Services is at the forefront of facilities management, trusted by clients to deliver excellence every time. One of our flagship contracts is with the Ministry of Defence at a major base near Watford a complex, high-profile environment where we provide a full range of hard, soft, and technical FM services. We re now seeking a Document Controller to join the planned and reactive maintenance team onsite - where you will be responsible for updating PPM and Reactive task trackers, including providing data analysis of tasks. What You ll do : Systematic processing of all paper, electronic records and documentation associated with Planned, Reactive and Small Works Change activities. Maintain and update the PPM and reactive records on the provided Information Management Systems, databases and CAFM system. Issue, receive, revue, escalation and filing of all PPM and reactive task records. Undertaking the role of COSHH Editor for the delivery of COSHH management tasks for the Asset & Engineering (A&E) team. Ensure filing structures both electronic and paper are maintained to support contractual evidencing of compliance for key stakeholders and the client alike. Prepare data for trend analysis of PPM and reactive tasks including monthly dashboards to support performance monitoring and reporting. The provision of accurate reporting information to management in the following key areas; Asset & Engineering operational delivery, contractual reporting for Client and Skanska OU requirements. Develop and run reports for various data sets and management information (MI) derived from the CAFM and other IT platforms. Manage, maintain, review and escalate all technical/professional reports produced by our subcontractors supporting planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across the site estates. What You ll bring to the role Advanced Numerical Skills (Mathematical, Logic, Statistics) Communication: providing documents and reports that are clear, precise and understandable when presenting Data Experience using CAFM Databases (e.g. Concept Evolution) Highly competent with Microsoft Excel and experience with O365 applications Problem solving/analysis: understanding of complex issues and problems and ability to form practical/pragmatic solutions. This role requires a minimum level of security clearance and may also require a higher level of National Security Vetting. You should be aware that certain levels of clearance or specific projects and/or sites have UK residency requirements; and any dual or multiple nationalities must be declared. Any persons who do not fulfil these residency requirements may be unable to obtain the required level of clearance and would not be eligible to undertake this role.
Site Manager Civil Engineering City Centre, Manchester £280 £300 per day Type: Contract Initial 5 months Potential extension Freelance or Temp-to-Perm The Company We are working with a reputable civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality apartment developments in the Manchester city centre click apply for full job details
Jan 08, 2026
Contractor
Site Manager Civil Engineering City Centre, Manchester £280 £300 per day Type: Contract Initial 5 months Potential extension Freelance or Temp-to-Perm The Company We are working with a reputable civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality apartment developments in the Manchester city centre click apply for full job details
Software Engineer (C# .NET) Location: Luton (4 days on-site, 1 day remote) Contract: 12 months Security Clearance: Full UK SC required Rate: £57.72 p/h PAYE (£66.11p/h inc. holiday rate) OR £78.70 p/h Umbrella Inside IR35 About the Role Our client is looking for C# .net developers who can work with the minimum of supervision to deliver current and future programs click apply for full job details
Jan 08, 2026
Contractor
Software Engineer (C# .NET) Location: Luton (4 days on-site, 1 day remote) Contract: 12 months Security Clearance: Full UK SC required Rate: £57.72 p/h PAYE (£66.11p/h inc. holiday rate) OR £78.70 p/h Umbrella Inside IR35 About the Role Our client is looking for C# .net developers who can work with the minimum of supervision to deliver current and future programs click apply for full job details
Senior Software Engineer / Developer (C# .Net) Newcastle onsite to £130k+ Are you a Senior Software Engineer looking to escape the hustle and bustle of London and relocate to somewhere with stunning scenery and a better quality of life (there's also great restaurants and bars!)? You could be joining a rapidly scaling FinTech start-up based in Newcastle, progressing your career and working on compl click apply for full job details
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Software Engineer / Developer (C# .Net) Newcastle onsite to £130k+ Are you a Senior Software Engineer looking to escape the hustle and bustle of London and relocate to somewhere with stunning scenery and a better quality of life (there's also great restaurants and bars!)? You could be joining a rapidly scaling FinTech start-up based in Newcastle, progressing your career and working on compl click apply for full job details
I am currently recruiting for a highly organised and detail-driven Contract Manager to join a growing team within a dynamic and service-led organisation. This is a pivotal role, responsible for managing a portfolio of client contracts, ensuring full compliance, and maintaining excellent operational standards. We are seeking an individual with strong communication skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to work confidently across clients, contractors, and internal staff. Contracts Manager: Key Responsibilities Review and analyse contract terms, scheduling requirements, and contract durations Negotiate terms with clients, vendors, and suppliers Prepare, draft, and issue PPM contracts, including setting annual service schedules Liaise closely with internal teams to ensure services are delivered in line with contractual agreements and relevant British Standards Monitor contract performance, identifying risks and areas for improvement Maintain accurate and up-to-date contract records, engineering reports, and remedial documentation Prepare and issue renewal quotations, as well as cost proposals for new client sites Keep informed on relevant industry regulations and best practices (full training provided where required) Contracts Manager: Skills & Experience Exceptional attention to detail with strong organisational skills Analytical thinker with confident problem-solving ability Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team Experience using contract management tools or software (advantageous) Previous experience within contract management or a similar administrative/operational role is desirable Contracts Manager: Additional Information The successful candidate will be required to travel to client sites primarily within London on average 1 2 days per week , with the remainder of the work based in the office. If you are a highly motivated professional with a passion for contract management and delivering high-quality service, we would welcome your application.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
I am currently recruiting for a highly organised and detail-driven Contract Manager to join a growing team within a dynamic and service-led organisation. This is a pivotal role, responsible for managing a portfolio of client contracts, ensuring full compliance, and maintaining excellent operational standards. We are seeking an individual with strong communication skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to work confidently across clients, contractors, and internal staff. Contracts Manager: Key Responsibilities Review and analyse contract terms, scheduling requirements, and contract durations Negotiate terms with clients, vendors, and suppliers Prepare, draft, and issue PPM contracts, including setting annual service schedules Liaise closely with internal teams to ensure services are delivered in line with contractual agreements and relevant British Standards Monitor contract performance, identifying risks and areas for improvement Maintain accurate and up-to-date contract records, engineering reports, and remedial documentation Prepare and issue renewal quotations, as well as cost proposals for new client sites Keep informed on relevant industry regulations and best practices (full training provided where required) Contracts Manager: Skills & Experience Exceptional attention to detail with strong organisational skills Analytical thinker with confident problem-solving ability Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team Experience using contract management tools or software (advantageous) Previous experience within contract management or a similar administrative/operational role is desirable Contracts Manager: Additional Information The successful candidate will be required to travel to client sites primarily within London on average 1 2 days per week , with the remainder of the work based in the office. If you are a highly motivated professional with a passion for contract management and delivering high-quality service, we would welcome your application.
