About Us SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people's lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja , the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market, and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 3,600+ associates, the company's products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world . Location: Battersea, London, Hybrid 3 days a week in the office We are looking for a Senior Product Design Engineer, to join our UK NPD team building a new generation of innovative products for our Ninja brand. We thrive on designing great products that delight our customers. Working as part of our London Design Office, you will bring technical substance and inspiration to our creative efforts to deliver credible solutions to the market. What You'll Do: Takes a lead role (independently and in teams) to solve technical issues found in the development of a product. Mentors more junior team members, with potential for line-management if desired. Supports all team members and encourages their efforts. Collaborates to help establish a project's user, design, and functional requirements, deliver robust solutions to satisfy those requirements, then help to validate through testing and building consensus on next steps. Takes overall ownership of designs through conception, CAD execution, prototyping and verification, whilst consistently working at pace & successfully develops team to do the same. Continuously evaluates and improves designs for cost efficiency, manufacturing improvements, increased quality and value to consumers. Applies sound engineering/ product design standards to deliver real solutions. Applies understanding & experience of high-volume manufacturing processes and materials to optimize designs. Communicates effectively and professionally with colleagues. Collaborates seamlessly with our U.S., U.K., and China-based Product Development teams, multi-functional teams, and executive teams to ensure that great ideas make it through to production. What You'll Bring Typically, 5+ years of proven experience in Mechanical/ Electro-Mechanical Engineering environment. Mechanical Design & Analysis - Strong understanding of mechanical systems in high-voltage environments, including material selection, heat dissipation, vibration control, and structural integrity. Electromechanical Systems - Working knowledge of how mechanical components interact with electrical systems, including insulating materials, creepage/clearance distances, and thermal management. CAD - Proficiency in SolidWorks (ideally) or Creo Manufacturing & Materials - Extensive experience in Injection moulding - Understanding of materials suitable for high-voltage applications (PPS / PAGF) High-Voltage Insulation & Safety - Expertise in managing electrical safety risks (dialectic, hi-pot, arcing etc) Risk Assessment & Failure Mode Analysis - Experience in FMEA, DFMEA, and HAZOP to assess risks in high-voltage systems. Testing & Certification Requirements - Understanding of IP ratings, dielectric strength testing, thermal runaway testing, and partial discharge testing. Prototype Development & Testing - Ability to design, build, and test mechanical prototypes in controlled environments. Environmental & Endurance Testing - Familiarity with thermal cycling, humidity, vibration, and impact testing to ensure product reliability. Drawing & Eng Specification - Proficiency 2D drawings & assemblies, BOM management - working GD&T knowledge would be a bonus Our Culture At SharkNinja, we don't just raise the bar-we push past it every single day. Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you'll be right at home. What We Offer We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what's possible. When you join, you're not just part of a company-you're part of an outrageously extraordinary community. To gether, we won't just launch products- we'll disrupt entire markets. At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja's innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA. Learn more about us: Life At SharkNinja Outrageously Extraordinary SharkNinja's Candidate Privacy Notice can be found here: For candidates based in China, please visit: For candidates based in Vietnam, please visit: We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
About Us SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people's lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja , the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market, and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 3,600+ associates, the company's products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world . Location: Battersea, London, Hybrid 3 days a week in the office We are looking for a Senior Product Design Engineer, to join our UK NPD team building a new generation of innovative products for our Ninja brand. We thrive on designing great products that delight our customers. Working as part of our London Design Office, you will bring technical substance and inspiration to our creative efforts to deliver credible solutions to the market. What You'll Do: Takes a lead role (independently and in teams) to solve technical issues found in the development of a product. Mentors more junior team members, with potential for line-management if desired. Supports all team members and encourages their efforts. Collaborates to help establish a project's user, design, and functional requirements, deliver robust solutions to satisfy those requirements, then help to validate through testing and building consensus on next steps. Takes overall ownership of designs through conception, CAD execution, prototyping and verification, whilst consistently working at pace & successfully develops team to do the same. Continuously evaluates and improves designs for cost efficiency, manufacturing improvements, increased quality and value to consumers. Applies sound engineering/ product design standards to deliver real solutions. Applies understanding & experience of high-volume manufacturing processes and materials to optimize designs. Communicates effectively and professionally with colleagues. Collaborates seamlessly with our U.S., U.K., and China-based Product Development teams, multi-functional teams, and executive teams to ensure that great ideas make it through to production. What You'll Bring Typically, 5+ years of proven experience in Mechanical/ Electro-Mechanical Engineering environment. Mechanical Design & Analysis - Strong understanding of mechanical systems in high-voltage environments, including material selection, heat dissipation, vibration control, and structural integrity. Electromechanical Systems - Working knowledge of how mechanical components interact with electrical systems, including insulating materials, creepage/clearance distances, and thermal management. CAD - Proficiency in SolidWorks (ideally) or Creo Manufacturing & Materials - Extensive experience in Injection moulding - Understanding of materials suitable for high-voltage applications (PPS / PAGF) High-Voltage Insulation & Safety - Expertise in managing electrical safety risks (dialectic, hi-pot, arcing etc) Risk Assessment & Failure Mode Analysis - Experience in FMEA, DFMEA, and HAZOP to assess risks in high-voltage systems. Testing & Certification Requirements - Understanding of IP ratings, dielectric strength testing, thermal runaway testing, and partial discharge testing. Prototype Development & Testing - Ability to design, build, and test mechanical prototypes in controlled environments. Environmental & Endurance Testing - Familiarity with thermal cycling, humidity, vibration, and impact testing to ensure product reliability. Drawing & Eng Specification - Proficiency 2D drawings & assemblies, BOM management - working GD&T knowledge would be a bonus Our Culture At SharkNinja, we don't just raise the bar-we push past it every single day. Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you'll be right at home. What We Offer We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what's possible. When you join, you're not just part of a company-you're part of an outrageously extraordinary community. To gether, we won't just launch products- we'll disrupt entire markets. At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja's innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA. Learn more about us: Life At SharkNinja Outrageously Extraordinary SharkNinja's Candidate Privacy Notice can be found here: For candidates based in China, please visit: For candidates based in Vietnam, please visit: We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Branch Sales & Operations Manager to lead the team at our branch in Hedge End. You will be responsible for leading a team, driving sales, managing inventory, and ensuring exceptional customer service. This role requires strong leadership skills, industry knowledge, and a customer-centric approach. Benefits include: Basic Salary from £34,000 dependent on experience. Holidays from 20 working days plus all bank holidays, increased in line with service. Monthly and Yearly Sales and Contribution bonuses available. Monthly and Yearly Promotional incentives. Company Van to use to and from work. Responsibilities: Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the branch, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning. Develop and implement strategies to achieve sales targets and increase market share. Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, providing exceptional service and addressing their needs promptly. Manage inventory levels, minimizing excess or obsolete stock. Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and customer feedback to identify opportunities for growth and improvement. Develop a high-performing team, fostering a positive work environment and promoting teamwork. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations. Prepare and analyse sales reports with other relevant metrics to assess branch performance and make informed decisions. Requirements: Proven experience as a Branch Manager or in a similar role within the Motor industry. In-depth knowledge of automotive parts, accessories, and related products. Strong sales and customer service orientation, with a track record of achieving targets and building customer relationships. Proficient in using computer systems and software relevant to the industry. Knowledge of the local areas and customer base would be a distinct advantage. Motor Parts Direct has established an enviable reputation for quality and reliability, whilst at the same time meeting all targets for successful growth. Our teams across the company network make us who we are and enable us to provide a service level beyond customer expectations. Our customers have a choice, and we aim to be that natural choice . Motor Parts Direct has been acquired by Motus. A diversified (non-manufacturing) business in the automotive sector with unrivalled scale and scope in South Africa, and a selected international presence, primarily in the United Kingdom and Australia and a limited presence in South East Asia, and Southern and East Africa. Motus Group (UK) Ltd. encompasses the UK's largest independent commercial vehicle dealer group and, with its passenger vehicle interests included, ranks inside from the Top 15 of all UK automotive dealer groups. The company has annual revenues of over £1 billion and employs almost 3000 people across its operations.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Branch Sales & Operations Manager to lead the team at our branch in Hedge End. You will be responsible for leading a team, driving sales, managing inventory, and ensuring exceptional customer service. This role requires strong leadership skills, industry knowledge, and a customer-centric approach. Benefits include: Basic Salary from £34,000 dependent on experience. Holidays from 20 working days plus all bank holidays, increased in line with service. Monthly and Yearly Sales and Contribution bonuses available. Monthly and Yearly Promotional incentives. Company Van to use to and from work. Responsibilities: Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the branch, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning. Develop and implement strategies to achieve sales targets and increase market share. Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, providing exceptional service and addressing their needs promptly. Manage inventory levels, minimizing excess or obsolete stock. Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and customer feedback to identify opportunities for growth and improvement. Develop a high-performing team, fostering a positive work environment and promoting teamwork. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations. Prepare and analyse sales reports with other relevant metrics to assess branch performance and make informed decisions. Requirements: Proven experience as a Branch Manager or in a similar role within the Motor industry. In-depth knowledge of automotive parts, accessories, and related products. Strong sales and customer service orientation, with a track record of achieving targets and building customer relationships. Proficient in using computer systems and software relevant to the industry. Knowledge of the local areas and customer base would be a distinct advantage. Motor Parts Direct has established an enviable reputation for quality and reliability, whilst at the same time meeting all targets for successful growth. Our teams across the company network make us who we are and enable us to provide a service level beyond customer expectations. Our customers have a choice, and we aim to be that natural choice . Motor Parts Direct has been acquired by Motus. A diversified (non-manufacturing) business in the automotive sector with unrivalled scale and scope in South Africa, and a selected international presence, primarily in the United Kingdom and Australia and a limited presence in South East Asia, and Southern and East Africa. Motus Group (UK) Ltd. encompasses the UK's largest independent commercial vehicle dealer group and, with its passenger vehicle interests included, ranks inside from the Top 15 of all UK automotive dealer groups. The company has annual revenues of over £1 billion and employs almost 3000 people across its operations.
Ashley Kate HR & Finance
Brackley, Northamptonshire
Ashley Kate HR Are working with a busy food manufacturing client based in the Northampton area as a HR Advisor for a 12 month FTC. In this role as an HR Advisor, you'll play a key role in delivering a smooth, efficient, and effective HR service to colleagues and stakeholders across the organisation. You'll provide clear, professional guidance on all people-related matters, ensuring everything is handled in line with policies, procedures, and employment law. Salary up to 30,000 per annum Full time , FTC 12 Months, onsite 5 days per week - must be flexible to work a twilight shift as and when required which would be a minimum of 1 day per week. Provide advice and support on employee relations matters, ensuring investigations, grievances, and disciplinary processes are carried out fairly and in line with policy and best practice. Advise managers on absence management procedures and support them in review meetings. Take a proactive approach to managing long-term absence, including making referrals to Occupational Health where appropriate. Act as the first point of contact for cases relating to maternity, paternity, adoption, and flexible working. Handle HR administration such as processing new starters, leavers, and contractual changes. Support managers with probationary review processes. Assist with ethical audits and HR-related projects as needed. Respond to day-to-day HR queries via phone and email. Conduct exit interviews, record outcomes, and identify trends from the data. Work closely with resourcing teams and managers to support recruitment and take part in interviews for a variety of roles. Contribute to the delivery of induction programmes for new employees at all levels. About you HR Advisor: Confident with Microsoft Office & HR systems Solid knowledge of employment law CIPD qualified (or working towards) Experience in fast-paced/manufacturing settings Strong communicator & multitasker Driven, detail-focused & results-oriented Skilled at building relationships & resolving conflict Empathetic, trustworthy & professional Union experience a bonus To Apply for this role please email or call (phone number removed) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Ashley Kate HR Are working with a busy food manufacturing client based in the Northampton area as a HR Advisor for a 12 month FTC. In this role as an HR Advisor, you'll play a key role in delivering a smooth, efficient, and effective HR service to colleagues and stakeholders across the organisation. You'll provide clear, professional guidance on all people-related matters, ensuring everything is handled in line with policies, procedures, and employment law. Salary up to 30,000 per annum Full time , FTC 12 Months, onsite 5 days per week - must be flexible to work a twilight shift as and when required which would be a minimum of 1 day per week. Provide advice and support on employee relations matters, ensuring investigations, grievances, and disciplinary processes are carried out fairly and in line with policy and best practice. Advise managers on absence management procedures and support them in review meetings. Take a proactive approach to managing long-term absence, including making referrals to Occupational Health where appropriate. Act as the first point of contact for cases relating to maternity, paternity, adoption, and flexible working. Handle HR administration such as processing new starters, leavers, and contractual changes. Support managers with probationary review processes. Assist with ethical audits and HR-related projects as needed. Respond to day-to-day HR queries via phone and email. Conduct exit interviews, record outcomes, and identify trends from the data. Work closely with resourcing teams and managers to support recruitment and take part in interviews for a variety of roles. Contribute to the delivery of induction programmes for new employees at all levels. About you HR Advisor: Confident with Microsoft Office & HR systems Solid knowledge of employment law CIPD qualified (or working towards) Experience in fast-paced/manufacturing settings Strong communicator & multitasker Driven, detail-focused & results-oriented Skilled at building relationships & resolving conflict Empathetic, trustworthy & professional Union experience a bonus To Apply for this role please email or call (phone number removed) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Field Services Team Leader Location: Bristol (on-site with travel across the West region as required) Contract: Fixed-term, 6 months (likely extension) Customer: Large Public Sector organisation Security: SC Clearance essential (current/active) The opportunity Lead a high-performing field services team delivering exceptional end-user IT services for a major public sector customer. You'll drive SLA attainment, service improvement, and a consistently excellent user experience while coaching a team of 5-7 engineers and collaborating closely with service managers and operational stakeholders. What you'll do Lead & coach a team of 5-7 engineers to deliver a contractually compliant, customer-focused service. Run daily stand-ups to surface risks/issues early and manage them through to resolution. Partner with service managers & customer stakeholders to keep operations smooth and transparent. Use data & reporting (KPIs/SLAs, trends, performance indicators) to drive continuous improvement. Forecast resources & skills using demand data and key relationships; align with the Technical Resource Group (TRG) to keep capability fit for purpose. Collaborate across delivery with the service delivery lead, peer team leaders, and internal ops teams. Own escalations & complaints, coordinating the right teams and seeing issues through to closure. Evolve processes -propose and support changes that improve service quality and user experience. Ensure policy adherence to both customer and provider standards, processes, and procedures. Communicate with clarity -maintain high team engagement and alignment with objectives. Conduct regular 1:1s and attend management meetings to track performance and unblock delivery. How success will be measured SLA performance and right-first-time outcomes Team utilisation and productivity User satisfaction (CSAT/NPS) and complaint reduction Team engagement & morale Vendor warranty credits achieved for device repairs Key relationships Operational Delivery Managers Service Team Leaders (peer group) Technical Resource Group (TRG) Customer stakeholders and end users What you'll bring Proven leadership of on-site/field/end-user IT services teams with measurable KPI/SLA delivery. Strong service management mindset and organisational skills; calm under pressure. Solid understanding of end-user IT services and support operations. Excellent customer service and stakeholder management skills. Familiarity with service management processes & tooling (training provided where needed). Working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft 365/Office . ITIL knowledge or accreditation (preferred). Active SC Clearance (essential). How to apply: Send your CV and brief summary of relevant leadership, SLA achievements, and clearance status to (url removed). Shortlisted candidates will be contacted quickly. 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.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Field Services Team Leader Location: Bristol (on-site with travel across the West region as required) Contract: Fixed-term, 6 months (likely extension) Customer: Large Public Sector organisation Security: SC Clearance essential (current/active) The opportunity Lead a high-performing field services team delivering exceptional end-user IT services for a major public sector customer. You'll drive SLA attainment, service improvement, and a consistently excellent user experience while coaching a team of 5-7 engineers and collaborating closely with service managers and operational stakeholders. What you'll do Lead & coach a team of 5-7 engineers to deliver a contractually compliant, customer-focused service. Run daily stand-ups to surface risks/issues early and manage them through to resolution. Partner with service managers & customer stakeholders to keep operations smooth and transparent. Use data & reporting (KPIs/SLAs, trends, performance indicators) to drive continuous improvement. Forecast resources & skills using demand data and key relationships; align with the Technical Resource Group (TRG) to keep capability fit for purpose. Collaborate across delivery with the service delivery lead, peer team leaders, and internal ops teams. Own escalations & complaints, coordinating the right teams and seeing issues through to closure. Evolve processes -propose and support changes that improve service quality and user experience. Ensure policy adherence to both customer and provider standards, processes, and procedures. Communicate with clarity -maintain high team engagement and alignment with objectives. Conduct regular 1:1s and attend management meetings to track performance and unblock delivery. How success will be measured SLA performance and right-first-time outcomes Team utilisation and productivity User satisfaction (CSAT/NPS) and complaint reduction Team engagement & morale Vendor warranty credits achieved for device repairs Key relationships Operational Delivery Managers Service Team Leaders (peer group) Technical Resource Group (TRG) Customer stakeholders and end users What you'll bring Proven leadership of on-site/field/end-user IT services teams with measurable KPI/SLA delivery. Strong service management mindset and organisational skills; calm under pressure. Solid understanding of end-user IT services and support operations. Excellent customer service and stakeholder management skills. Familiarity with service management processes & tooling (training provided where needed). Working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft 365/Office . ITIL knowledge or accreditation (preferred). Active SC Clearance (essential). How to apply: Send your CV and brief summary of relevant leadership, SLA achievements, and clearance status to (url removed). Shortlisted candidates will be contacted quickly. 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.
SAP S/4HANA PP Senior Consultant UK/Remote | Manufacturing Focus | £85k-£105k + bonus + benefits We're looking for an experienced SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP) Consultant to join a high-growth delivery team supporting complex manufacturing transformation projects. If you've delivered full-cycle S/4HANA PP solutions and thrive in customer-facing roles, this one's for you. You'll work across enterprise-level programmes in sectors like industrial manufacturing, automotive, and consumer goods, helping clients modernise operations through scalable, best-practice SAP design. What You'll Do Lead end-to-end delivery of SAP S/4HANA PP and Production Execution (PE) solutions Shape solutions across Make-to-Stock, Make-to-Order, Discrete, and Repetitive Manufacturing Drive integration with SD, MM, QM, EWM, IBP, and MES platforms Conduct workshops with production, planning, and supply chain teams Support configuration, testing, deployment, and post-go-live Provide input into pre-sales, RFPs, and manufacturing-led bid responses What You'll Need 2+ full S/4HANA implementations , ideally including a Greenfield global rollout Strong hands-on experience in PP, MRP, Routing/BOMs, Capacity Planning, and Work Centres Integration knowledge across core logistics and manufacturing modules Experience working with Fit-to-Standard approaches and SAP Activate Excellent communication skills and experience engaging directly with manufacturing stakeholders Bonus Points Exposure to SAP IBP, PP/DS, or advanced scheduling tools Familiarity with MES integrations (SAP MII, PI/PO, or third-party) SAP certification in S/4HANA Manufacturing or Production Planning Experience with tools like Signavio, Solution Manager, JIRA/Confluence If you're passionate about production and supply chain transformation, and want to work on projects that drive meaningful impact across enterprise operations - we'd love to speak with you.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
SAP S/4HANA PP Senior Consultant UK/Remote | Manufacturing Focus | £85k-£105k + bonus + benefits We're looking for an experienced SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP) Consultant to join a high-growth delivery team supporting complex manufacturing transformation projects. If you've delivered full-cycle S/4HANA PP solutions and thrive in customer-facing roles, this one's for you. You'll work across enterprise-level programmes in sectors like industrial manufacturing, automotive, and consumer goods, helping clients modernise operations through scalable, best-practice SAP design. What You'll Do Lead end-to-end delivery of SAP S/4HANA PP and Production Execution (PE) solutions Shape solutions across Make-to-Stock, Make-to-Order, Discrete, and Repetitive Manufacturing Drive integration with SD, MM, QM, EWM, IBP, and MES platforms Conduct workshops with production, planning, and supply chain teams Support configuration, testing, deployment, and post-go-live Provide input into pre-sales, RFPs, and manufacturing-led bid responses What You'll Need 2+ full S/4HANA implementations , ideally including a Greenfield global rollout Strong hands-on experience in PP, MRP, Routing/BOMs, Capacity Planning, and Work Centres Integration knowledge across core logistics and manufacturing modules Experience working with Fit-to-Standard approaches and SAP Activate Excellent communication skills and experience engaging directly with manufacturing stakeholders Bonus Points Exposure to SAP IBP, PP/DS, or advanced scheduling tools Familiarity with MES integrations (SAP MII, PI/PO, or third-party) SAP certification in S/4HANA Manufacturing or Production Planning Experience with tools like Signavio, Solution Manager, JIRA/Confluence If you're passionate about production and supply chain transformation, and want to work on projects that drive meaningful impact across enterprise operations - we'd love to speak with you.
About the Role: An established Hitchin manufacturing firm is seeking an accomplished HR Advisor. This standalone role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive HR support and ensure legal compliance and best practices across all people-related matters. The workforce comprises approximately 50-60 employees, with a mix of 25% commercial and 75% manual workers. Key Responsibilities: Ensure fair, transparent, and legally compliant HR practices Support the business in mitigating employment risks by ensuring adherence to current legislation and best practices Maintain and update HR policies, procedures, and employee handbooks Provide professional HR advice and guidance to managers on staff development, performance management, salary reviews, employee relations, and change management initiatives Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, ensuring equality, fairness, and compliance with employment law Oversee absence management processes, including return-to-work interviews and occupational health referrals Promote and maintain HR practices that align with the company culture and values Coordinate and administer Health and Safety activities in collaboration with the senior management team and board Provide HR-related data to Finance for the payroll process for hourly-paid staff Undertake additional HR tasks and projects as requested. Carry out all related HR Admin Maintaining valid business liciences, H&S certificates and insurance docs Helping with external auditors requesting evidence of documentation As our ideal HR Advisor for this role, you will essentially bring: A CIPD Postgraduate Qualification (Level 3 or above) or be well qualified by experience Minimum of 2 years' proven generalist HR experience, including post-qualification advisory responsibility Strong experience supporting senior management with HR guidance Proven working knowledge of current employment law Knowledge of on site H&S requirements and documentation Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Strong project management skills Good IT proficiency with a sound understanding of email, Word, Excel, and databases Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to discuss complex HR issues at both management and staff levels Be comfortable working independently as a standalone HR professional Additional attributes would be desirable: Previous HR experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment Familiarity with factory Health & Safety procedures Experience with Moorepay or similar HRM/ Payroll system IOSH qualification Some additional points to note: Willingness to travel occasionally for business if required This position is coming available August 2025 Benefits: 23 days annual leave per annum, plus Bank Holidays Annual shutdown during the Christmas period with any working days not covered by Statutory Bank Holiday paid for Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme Life Assurance Benefit scheme Free parking at your Hitchin site Please Note: This is a well-rounded and autonomous HR role, best suited to someone who enjoys hands-on work and values stability over upward progression. How to Apply: If you are an accomplished HR Advisor, ideally with experience in an industrial setting and familiar with factory Health & Safety, Tate would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for the role. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
About the Role: An established Hitchin manufacturing firm is seeking an accomplished HR Advisor. This standalone role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive HR support and ensure legal compliance and best practices across all people-related matters. The workforce comprises approximately 50-60 employees, with a mix of 25% commercial and 75% manual workers. Key Responsibilities: Ensure fair, transparent, and legally compliant HR practices Support the business in mitigating employment risks by ensuring adherence to current legislation and best practices Maintain and update HR policies, procedures, and employee handbooks Provide professional HR advice and guidance to managers on staff development, performance management, salary reviews, employee relations, and change management initiatives Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, ensuring equality, fairness, and compliance with employment law Oversee absence management processes, including return-to-work interviews and occupational health referrals Promote and maintain HR practices that align with the company culture and values Coordinate and administer Health and Safety activities in collaboration with the senior management team and board Provide HR-related data to Finance for the payroll process for hourly-paid staff Undertake additional HR tasks and projects as requested. Carry out all related HR Admin Maintaining valid business liciences, H&S certificates and insurance docs Helping with external auditors requesting evidence of documentation As our ideal HR Advisor for this role, you will essentially bring: A CIPD Postgraduate Qualification (Level 3 or above) or be well qualified by experience Minimum of 2 years' proven generalist HR experience, including post-qualification advisory responsibility Strong experience supporting senior management with HR guidance Proven working knowledge of current employment law Knowledge of on site H&S requirements and documentation Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Strong project management skills Good IT proficiency with a sound understanding of email, Word, Excel, and databases Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to discuss complex HR issues at both management and staff levels Be comfortable working independently as a standalone HR professional Additional attributes would be desirable: Previous HR experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment Familiarity with factory Health & Safety procedures Experience with Moorepay or similar HRM/ Payroll system IOSH qualification Some additional points to note: Willingness to travel occasionally for business if required This position is coming available August 2025 Benefits: 23 days annual leave per annum, plus Bank Holidays Annual shutdown during the Christmas period with any working days not covered by Statutory Bank Holiday paid for Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme Life Assurance Benefit scheme Free parking at your Hitchin site Please Note: This is a well-rounded and autonomous HR role, best suited to someone who enjoys hands-on work and values stability over upward progression. How to Apply: If you are an accomplished HR Advisor, ideally with experience in an industrial setting and familiar with factory Health & Safety, Tate would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for the role. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd
West Bromwich, West Midlands
WARRANTY TEST TECHNICIAN REQUIRED IN THE WEST MIDLANDS This is your chance to join a long-standing automotive business based in Smethwick, West Midlands as a Warranty Test Technician , where you will play a pivotal role in driving quality and excellence. This opportunity not only offers the chance to work on cutting-edge projects but also provides a platform for professional growth and development in a supportive and inspiring environment. The hiring manager is looking for someone who has previous Warranty experience gained from within the Automotive or Defence sector as an ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENT. The working hours are 40 hours per week (8am-4.30pm Monday to Friday). What You Will Do: Conduct detailed inspections and diagnostics of returned warranty units, ensuring compliance with OEM specifications. Analyse warranty claims and costs to identify trends, root causes, and preventative actions, delivering insights to internal teams. Provide technical support to internal departments, enhancing product quality and reducing warranty-related costs. Collaborate with management to communicate fault and liability information, driving robust corrective actions. Ensure lessons learned from warranty analysis are applied to future projects, contributing to continuous improvement. Maintain the calibration system, ensuring all equipment is correctly calibrated and compliant. What You Will Bring: A solid understanding of fuel systems and their applications, with additional knowledge of hydraulic and electromechanical systems being advantageous. Proven experience using hand tools and measurement equipment with a strong ability to interpret results. Analytical skills with the capability to determine root causes and present data effectively. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word, coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A proactive and team-oriented mindset, with a problem-solving approach and the ability to work independently. Your work as a Warranty Test Technician will play a vital role in supporting this company's goals of delivering exceptional quality and innovation. By ensuring that warranty issues are thoroughly analysed and addressed, you will help the company maintain its reputation for excellence and drive improvements that benefit both customers and internal teams. Location: This role is based in Smethwick, West Midlands. Interested?: Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career as a Warranty Test Technician. Apply today to join a company that values your expertise and offers an exciting path for professional growth. 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.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
WARRANTY TEST TECHNICIAN REQUIRED IN THE WEST MIDLANDS This is your chance to join a long-standing automotive business based in Smethwick, West Midlands as a Warranty Test Technician , where you will play a pivotal role in driving quality and excellence. This opportunity not only offers the chance to work on cutting-edge projects but also provides a platform for professional growth and development in a supportive and inspiring environment. The hiring manager is looking for someone who has previous Warranty experience gained from within the Automotive or Defence sector as an ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENT. The working hours are 40 hours per week (8am-4.30pm Monday to Friday). What You Will Do: Conduct detailed inspections and diagnostics of returned warranty units, ensuring compliance with OEM specifications. Analyse warranty claims and costs to identify trends, root causes, and preventative actions, delivering insights to internal teams. Provide technical support to internal departments, enhancing product quality and reducing warranty-related costs. Collaborate with management to communicate fault and liability information, driving robust corrective actions. Ensure lessons learned from warranty analysis are applied to future projects, contributing to continuous improvement. Maintain the calibration system, ensuring all equipment is correctly calibrated and compliant. What You Will Bring: A solid understanding of fuel systems and their applications, with additional knowledge of hydraulic and electromechanical systems being advantageous. Proven experience using hand tools and measurement equipment with a strong ability to interpret results. Analytical skills with the capability to determine root causes and present data effectively. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word, coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A proactive and team-oriented mindset, with a problem-solving approach and the ability to work independently. Your work as a Warranty Test Technician will play a vital role in supporting this company's goals of delivering exceptional quality and innovation. By ensuring that warranty issues are thoroughly analysed and addressed, you will help the company maintain its reputation for excellence and drive improvements that benefit both customers and internal teams. Location: This role is based in Smethwick, West Midlands. Interested?: Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career as a Warranty Test Technician. Apply today to join a company that values your expertise and offers an exciting path for professional growth. 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.
Job Title: Maintenance Engineer Location: Yate, Bristol Type: Full time, Permanent Shift: 3 on 3 off, 6am-6pm, 6pm-6am with breaks every 2 rotations Salary: 51,800 per year Benefits: Free on-site parking, lots of overtime opportunities, career progression plans etc. The Company: My client, a multinational manufacturer in the FMCG industry, is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for their Bristol site. They operate worldwide where they value teamwork and innovative approaches. You will have the chance to work on different projects and you will also enjoy a competitive salary, as well as career progression opportunities long term. This position offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of machinery, contributing to projects and being involved in performing maintenance and reactive tasks. Reporting to the Engineering & Projects Manager, you will be responsible for the completion of reactive and planned maintenance. Responsibilities will include: Performing reactive and preventative maintenance on a wide range of machinery including pneumatic,hydraulic and automation systems Mechanical and Electrical work, including basic electrical wiring and replacements of inverters Contributing to projects site wide Dealing with other departments to keep waste to a minimum Requirements: Apprenticeship within a Manufacturing environment NVQ Level 3 or above in an Engineering discipline Previous experience within Manufacturing environments Ability to work alone without supervision If you meet these requirements and you're interested in this role, please click Apply now and submit your application! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Maintenance Engineer Location: Yate, Bristol Type: Full time, Permanent Shift: 3 on 3 off, 6am-6pm, 6pm-6am with breaks every 2 rotations Salary: 51,800 per year Benefits: Free on-site parking, lots of overtime opportunities, career progression plans etc. The Company: My client, a multinational manufacturer in the FMCG industry, is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for their Bristol site. They operate worldwide where they value teamwork and innovative approaches. You will have the chance to work on different projects and you will also enjoy a competitive salary, as well as career progression opportunities long term. This position offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of machinery, contributing to projects and being involved in performing maintenance and reactive tasks. Reporting to the Engineering & Projects Manager, you will be responsible for the completion of reactive and planned maintenance. Responsibilities will include: Performing reactive and preventative maintenance on a wide range of machinery including pneumatic,hydraulic and automation systems Mechanical and Electrical work, including basic electrical wiring and replacements of inverters Contributing to projects site wide Dealing with other departments to keep waste to a minimum Requirements: Apprenticeship within a Manufacturing environment NVQ Level 3 or above in an Engineering discipline Previous experience within Manufacturing environments Ability to work alone without supervision If you meet these requirements and you're interested in this role, please click Apply now and submit your application! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
OEM Business Development Manager Regional x 2 roles £45,000k - £50,000k + car + 15% bonus Full time permanent - Technical sales - Tier 1 Manufacturers Location: Midland s regional role / Leicester / Birmingham / Nottingham / Peterborough Market leading global organisation - Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Immediate hire WFH monthly meetings at the UK Head office Our client is a global market leading OEM organisation and this is an excellent opportunity to join in a Business Development Manager role covering the Midlands region. These are new roles to the UK business division and will play a key part of global growth / expansion, you will be able to add real value to the UK commercial team and develop a long-term career with this organisation. Key Areas: - Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Manufacturing, packaging, pharma, food, automotive sectors exp New customer development & networking Technical sales into Tier 1 Manufacturers Customer partnerships relationships Maximising commercial opportunities and contract growth Business development Responsibilities Develop new business revenue streams through extending range of products / services and / or penetration into customer s business market Technical sales into Tier 1 Manufacturers After sales, continued support and customer development Grow your geographical portfolio of clients, by mapping your market, client visits, events & media Networking and attending trade events Constantly increase your product knowledge to ensure you are a product ambassador Strong personal customer service skills with multi-clients To creates an atmosphere centred on delivering superior service for both internal and external customers Price negotiations, sales forecasts, and price increases. Contribute to the sales growth of the existing Commercial Accounts through effective and pro-active management of the relationship to achieve long-term growth and profitability, thereby consistently achieve value, volume and margin targets. Deal with existing customers with regards to on ongoing and new projects pricing / model specification / complete project management. Provide guidance and support to stakeholders across the business Ideal Experience Required: Technical sales into Tier 1 Manufacturers Engineering component sales Strong net work Excellent attention to detail & account growth Excellent communication & stakeholder management + Client facing skills
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
OEM Business Development Manager Regional x 2 roles £45,000k - £50,000k + car + 15% bonus Full time permanent - Technical sales - Tier 1 Manufacturers Location: Midland s regional role / Leicester / Birmingham / Nottingham / Peterborough Market leading global organisation - Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Immediate hire WFH monthly meetings at the UK Head office Our client is a global market leading OEM organisation and this is an excellent opportunity to join in a Business Development Manager role covering the Midlands region. These are new roles to the UK business division and will play a key part of global growth / expansion, you will be able to add real value to the UK commercial team and develop a long-term career with this organisation. Key Areas: - Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Manufacturing, packaging, pharma, food, automotive sectors exp New customer development & networking Technical sales into Tier 1 Manufacturers Customer partnerships relationships Maximising commercial opportunities and contract growth Business development Responsibilities Develop new business revenue streams through extending range of products / services and / or penetration into customer s business market Technical sales into Tier 1 Manufacturers After sales, continued support and customer development Grow your geographical portfolio of clients, by mapping your market, client visits, events & media Networking and attending trade events Constantly increase your product knowledge to ensure you are a product ambassador Strong personal customer service skills with multi-clients To creates an atmosphere centred on delivering superior service for both internal and external customers Price negotiations, sales forecasts, and price increases. Contribute to the sales growth of the existing Commercial Accounts through effective and pro-active management of the relationship to achieve long-term growth and profitability, thereby consistently achieve value, volume and margin targets. Deal with existing customers with regards to on ongoing and new projects pricing / model specification / complete project management. Provide guidance and support to stakeholders across the business Ideal Experience Required: Technical sales into Tier 1 Manufacturers Engineering component sales Strong net work Excellent attention to detail & account growth Excellent communication & stakeholder management + Client facing skills
Why Greencore? We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make everyday taste better. We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 13,300 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY24, we generated revenues of 1.8bn. Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,500 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties. At Greencore we actively encourage our colleagues to apply for our vacancies, whether as a lateral move to broaden experience or the next step up to progress your career and development. We also welcome applications from external candidates who are eager to grow their career with us. Here at Bristol we are the UK's leading producer of Chilled Sauces & Soups! From our site we supply over 37% of the UKs chilled sauces and 20% of the country's chilled soups to both Sainsburys & Asda. What you'll be doing As Technical Officer you will report to the Technical Services Manager, you will be responsible for completing KPI reports for Greencore and our customers, investigating and replying to customer complaints/queries, and providing support to the wider Technical team We are looking for a candidate with good attention to detail, enthusiasm, and an eagerness to learn! Good written communication skills are essential as you will be responsible for corresponding directly with customers. You will also be responsible for making sure customer/Greencore KPI reports and trending work are completed to a high standard and by the required deadline so good organisation and excel skills are also required. What we're looking for We're proud to be recognised in the Gender Equity Measure Top 100 for our commitment to gender equality. Previous Technical experience is desirable, but not essential, as training will be provided Strong computer skills, particularly with excel. Effective planning and organising Attention to detail Excellent timekeeping skills Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work on own initiative Ability to problem solve If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Pension up to 8% matched Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Why Greencore? We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make everyday taste better. We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 13,300 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY24, we generated revenues of 1.8bn. Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,500 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties. At Greencore we actively encourage our colleagues to apply for our vacancies, whether as a lateral move to broaden experience or the next step up to progress your career and development. We also welcome applications from external candidates who are eager to grow their career with us. Here at Bristol we are the UK's leading producer of Chilled Sauces & Soups! From our site we supply over 37% of the UKs chilled sauces and 20% of the country's chilled soups to both Sainsburys & Asda. What you'll be doing As Technical Officer you will report to the Technical Services Manager, you will be responsible for completing KPI reports for Greencore and our customers, investigating and replying to customer complaints/queries, and providing support to the wider Technical team We are looking for a candidate with good attention to detail, enthusiasm, and an eagerness to learn! Good written communication skills are essential as you will be responsible for corresponding directly with customers. You will also be responsible for making sure customer/Greencore KPI reports and trending work are completed to a high standard and by the required deadline so good organisation and excel skills are also required. What we're looking for We're proud to be recognised in the Gender Equity Measure Top 100 for our commitment to gender equality. Previous Technical experience is desirable, but not essential, as training will be provided Strong computer skills, particularly with excel. Effective planning and organising Attention to detail Excellent timekeeping skills Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work on own initiative Ability to problem solve If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Pension up to 8% matched Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
I am delighted to be partnering exclusively with a fantastic UK owned leading manufacturing business in Wisbech to recruit for a new Accounts Assistant. This business is proud to now offer a four day week and really invests in it's employees, with this new role becoming available due to an internal promotion. The role As Accounts Assistant your role will be to assist the Finance Manager in ensuring the correct and timely operation of financial ledgers. Other duties will include Assisting with VAT returns and month end reconciliations. Handling accruals, prepayments, journals Maintenance of the fixed asset register. The ideal person You'll need to be self motivated with a high attention to detail and very collaborative. Ideally you'll be AAT qualified or working towards this qualification and have a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a finance related role. Excellent benefits include Generous salary (to be discussed on application) A highly sought after 4 day week, Full-Time Hours: Monday Thursday 9am- 17.30pm 27 days holiday Social events on a regular basis Modern, spacious open plan office with plenty of parking Long Service awards Medical cash plan and life insurance Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data. Your details will be reviewed by one of our Recruitment Partners and we will contact you again within 5 working days if your application is to be progressed further. Please note that we are not able to provide support with visa sponsorships and all applicants must be based in the UK and hold the valid right to work in the UK INDEEDCOMM
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
I am delighted to be partnering exclusively with a fantastic UK owned leading manufacturing business in Wisbech to recruit for a new Accounts Assistant. This business is proud to now offer a four day week and really invests in it's employees, with this new role becoming available due to an internal promotion. The role As Accounts Assistant your role will be to assist the Finance Manager in ensuring the correct and timely operation of financial ledgers. Other duties will include Assisting with VAT returns and month end reconciliations. Handling accruals, prepayments, journals Maintenance of the fixed asset register. The ideal person You'll need to be self motivated with a high attention to detail and very collaborative. Ideally you'll be AAT qualified or working towards this qualification and have a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a finance related role. Excellent benefits include Generous salary (to be discussed on application) A highly sought after 4 day week, Full-Time Hours: Monday Thursday 9am- 17.30pm 27 days holiday Social events on a regular basis Modern, spacious open plan office with plenty of parking Long Service awards Medical cash plan and life insurance Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data. Your details will be reviewed by one of our Recruitment Partners and we will contact you again within 5 working days if your application is to be progressed further. Please note that we are not able to provide support with visa sponsorships and all applicants must be based in the UK and hold the valid right to work in the UK INDEEDCOMM
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dynamic, highly customer centric and engaging Account Manager to join a successful, well-established and market-leading, international business. This is a mobile position to cover the local area, with your home as your base. This would be classed as a remote / hybrid role, with the reporting office being Wednesbury. The business, as part of their continued success, has an immediate opening to add to their customer account management team as a result of continued growth and new business wins. Whilst you may not know the company products and services, each day they work with businesses that impact the lives of millions of people in the UK. The business is ambitious, and with plans to grow in the UK service industry they have an unrelenting desire to become an employer of choice. It is a meritocracy, and they promote and reward individuals who deliver against objectives and show great performance. Ambition and enthusiasm are key traits of their employees who live the values of respect, integrity, exemplarity and responsibility. To give you a feel for their ethics and commitment, the company achieved Gold Medal Ecovardis status positioning them among the Top 5% of the 150,000 companies assessed worldwide by Ecovadis, based on four key criteria: environment, labour and human rights, ethics and sustainable procurement, reflecting the quality of their CSR performance. This appointment is critical in supporting the customer services, sales and account management teams in ensuring that each client account is managed professionally, and that every opportunity to add value and upsell is fully maximised. The role is varied, very fast paced and will require a very high calibre candidate that thrives in a dynamic environment, who can juggle multiple priorities but always has the customer at the heart of everything they do and every action they take. It is essential therefore that you have experience in a customer service driven environment with a particular emphasis on key account management and sales. You will get to understand your customers inside out through developing relationships with them that are based on trust, integrity and delivering what you say you will. Reputation is key, and to achieve this you will provide an outstanding level of customer service not only to retain your customer base, but also to optimise every sales opportunity. You will have significant liaison with numerous departments and internal stakeholders such as the sales team, account managers, customer services team, stores, operations and logistics. To be successful you will need to have natural confidence, possess exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, be highly organised, methodical and process driven and have great attention to detail. You will possess strong influencing and negotiating skills, be commercially aware and highly analytical with the ability to listen. What will set you apart is your energy, desire to deliver results and seeing this as a chance to make a real positive impact in the business. For those that do, genuine career opportunities are available to into senior commercial or operational related roles. Whilst not essential, it would be good to see candidates who are Degree educated in Business Administration, Sales, Marketing, or related field. If you are pro-active, resilient and self-motivated with a positive way of thinking, highly personable, diplomatic, professional and possess exceptional communication skills with a pragmatic, hands-on approach, get in touch ASAP! This is an exceptional opportunity to really make a positive mark within the team and there are genuine career prospects within this multi-national business. For immediate consideration, send your CV without delay! Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dynamic, highly customer centric and engaging Account Manager to join a successful, well-established and market-leading, international business. This is a mobile position to cover the local area, with your home as your base. This would be classed as a remote / hybrid role, with the reporting office being Wednesbury. The business, as part of their continued success, has an immediate opening to add to their customer account management team as a result of continued growth and new business wins. Whilst you may not know the company products and services, each day they work with businesses that impact the lives of millions of people in the UK. The business is ambitious, and with plans to grow in the UK service industry they have an unrelenting desire to become an employer of choice. It is a meritocracy, and they promote and reward individuals who deliver against objectives and show great performance. Ambition and enthusiasm are key traits of their employees who live the values of respect, integrity, exemplarity and responsibility. To give you a feel for their ethics and commitment, the company achieved Gold Medal Ecovardis status positioning them among the Top 5% of the 150,000 companies assessed worldwide by Ecovadis, based on four key criteria: environment, labour and human rights, ethics and sustainable procurement, reflecting the quality of their CSR performance. This appointment is critical in supporting the customer services, sales and account management teams in ensuring that each client account is managed professionally, and that every opportunity to add value and upsell is fully maximised. The role is varied, very fast paced and will require a very high calibre candidate that thrives in a dynamic environment, who can juggle multiple priorities but always has the customer at the heart of everything they do and every action they take. It is essential therefore that you have experience in a customer service driven environment with a particular emphasis on key account management and sales. You will get to understand your customers inside out through developing relationships with them that are based on trust, integrity and delivering what you say you will. Reputation is key, and to achieve this you will provide an outstanding level of customer service not only to retain your customer base, but also to optimise every sales opportunity. You will have significant liaison with numerous departments and internal stakeholders such as the sales team, account managers, customer services team, stores, operations and logistics. To be successful you will need to have natural confidence, possess exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, be highly organised, methodical and process driven and have great attention to detail. You will possess strong influencing and negotiating skills, be commercially aware and highly analytical with the ability to listen. What will set you apart is your energy, desire to deliver results and seeing this as a chance to make a real positive impact in the business. For those that do, genuine career opportunities are available to into senior commercial or operational related roles. Whilst not essential, it would be good to see candidates who are Degree educated in Business Administration, Sales, Marketing, or related field. If you are pro-active, resilient and self-motivated with a positive way of thinking, highly personable, diplomatic, professional and possess exceptional communication skills with a pragmatic, hands-on approach, get in touch ASAP! This is an exceptional opportunity to really make a positive mark within the team and there are genuine career prospects within this multi-national business. For immediate consideration, send your CV without delay! Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Category Manager Manchester £49,000 The Situation Ford and Stanley are currently collaborating with a global company specialising in railway systems. The focus of the company is supplying and maintaining trains, providing technical support, commissioning and testing and operating a manufacturing facility. The Category Manager will take ownership of key categories, drive strategic alignment with international teams, and directly impact business performance and reliability. A vital role that offers the chance to implement creative solutions, and the opportunity to influence processes in a business that values innovation and proactive problem-solving. The Category Manager will be fully responsible for a defined range of categories in the UK market, aligning procurement strategies with the central team in Spain, managing supplier relationships, and supporting local projects. The Opportunity Manage assigned categories (e.g., structure, rubber components, rubber-metal, gearbox, electrical repairs, dumpers, couplers, communication and information equipment). Align category strategies with the central procurement team in Spain. Lead supplier relationship management, including quarterly business reviews, service level agreements, and performance monitoring. Participate in supplier audits and ensure compliance. Collaborate closely with demand planning and project teams to ensure timely delivery of parts and services. Maintain up-to-date reporting on category spend and supplier KPIs. Responsibilities: Compress supplier lead times and ensure reliable, timely delivery of parts. Achieve alignment of UK category strategies with the central procurement team in Spain. Ensure accurate and up-to-date reporting on category spend and supplier KPIs. Essential Criteria CIPS certification (Level 5 preferred) or equivalent. Strong negotiation, contract management, and supplier relationship management experience. Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to influence senior stakeholders and work cross-functionally. Experience in an engineering-related industry is highly desirable. Salary: £49,000 plus wider company benefits About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership, and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing, and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East, and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Category Manager Manchester £49,000 The Situation Ford and Stanley are currently collaborating with a global company specialising in railway systems. The focus of the company is supplying and maintaining trains, providing technical support, commissioning and testing and operating a manufacturing facility. The Category Manager will take ownership of key categories, drive strategic alignment with international teams, and directly impact business performance and reliability. A vital role that offers the chance to implement creative solutions, and the opportunity to influence processes in a business that values innovation and proactive problem-solving. The Category Manager will be fully responsible for a defined range of categories in the UK market, aligning procurement strategies with the central team in Spain, managing supplier relationships, and supporting local projects. The Opportunity Manage assigned categories (e.g., structure, rubber components, rubber-metal, gearbox, electrical repairs, dumpers, couplers, communication and information equipment). Align category strategies with the central procurement team in Spain. Lead supplier relationship management, including quarterly business reviews, service level agreements, and performance monitoring. Participate in supplier audits and ensure compliance. Collaborate closely with demand planning and project teams to ensure timely delivery of parts and services. Maintain up-to-date reporting on category spend and supplier KPIs. Responsibilities: Compress supplier lead times and ensure reliable, timely delivery of parts. Achieve alignment of UK category strategies with the central procurement team in Spain. Ensure accurate and up-to-date reporting on category spend and supplier KPIs. Essential Criteria CIPS certification (Level 5 preferred) or equivalent. Strong negotiation, contract management, and supplier relationship management experience. Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to influence senior stakeholders and work cross-functionally. Experience in an engineering-related industry is highly desirable. Salary: £49,000 plus wider company benefits About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership, and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing, and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East, and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
Export Sales Executive 45,000+ d.o.e, uncapped commission, travel allowance, NN17 1QE, permanent, immediate start, Mon-Fri 8am - 4.30pm Due to continued success and expansion plan, an exciting opportunity has arisen an experienced Export Sales Executive to join a leading well established manufacturing company Corby based. This is a new opportunity within the business, you will drive the international sales, maximising sales revenues for the business, and being a leader for business growth, working directly for General Sales Manager: Managing the day to day sales cycle to international customer base (Prospect, lapsed & current), building relationship and identifying business opportunities Working closely with General Sales Manager and devising successful sales strategy, then executing in a proactive manner, conducting market research to support sales plan Visiting customer sites and conducting sales presentation effectively, as well as attending international trade shows to showcase the brand Preparing and distributing quotation, negotiating pricing within company guidelines Coordinating all export administration and processes in line with HMRC and Government regulations We would expect the successful Export Sales Executive to be able to demonstrate previous export sales experience within a machinery manufacturing or an organisation where the need for basic technical understanding of mechanical systems or automation system was required to sell their products. Be a results driven sales person who is an excellent communicator and have a positive, proactive nature. Working knowledge of Microsoft Packages and CRM required, be happy to conduct regular international travel. The ideal candidate would be educated to degree level in business and be bilingual in Spanish, German or French (advantageous not essential). You will be supported 1 to 1 to become familiar with the companies products, processes and procedures. This would be an ideal role for you have worked within a International Sales Representative, European Sales Executive or a Export Sales Representative position. You will be joining manufacturing company who have been established for over 40 years and are experts in their field. Working directly with the General Sales Manager, this role will offer lots of variety on a daily basis. The organisation prides themselves on delivering outstanding products and services to their clients, and they are keen to recruit a Export Sales Executive who strives to offer the same. 45,000pa + d.o.e Uncapped Commission Permanent Immediate start International Travel Friendly team environment Team nights out Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Export Sales Executive 45,000+ d.o.e, uncapped commission, travel allowance, NN17 1QE, permanent, immediate start, Mon-Fri 8am - 4.30pm Due to continued success and expansion plan, an exciting opportunity has arisen an experienced Export Sales Executive to join a leading well established manufacturing company Corby based. This is a new opportunity within the business, you will drive the international sales, maximising sales revenues for the business, and being a leader for business growth, working directly for General Sales Manager: Managing the day to day sales cycle to international customer base (Prospect, lapsed & current), building relationship and identifying business opportunities Working closely with General Sales Manager and devising successful sales strategy, then executing in a proactive manner, conducting market research to support sales plan Visiting customer sites and conducting sales presentation effectively, as well as attending international trade shows to showcase the brand Preparing and distributing quotation, negotiating pricing within company guidelines Coordinating all export administration and processes in line with HMRC and Government regulations We would expect the successful Export Sales Executive to be able to demonstrate previous export sales experience within a machinery manufacturing or an organisation where the need for basic technical understanding of mechanical systems or automation system was required to sell their products. Be a results driven sales person who is an excellent communicator and have a positive, proactive nature. Working knowledge of Microsoft Packages and CRM required, be happy to conduct regular international travel. The ideal candidate would be educated to degree level in business and be bilingual in Spanish, German or French (advantageous not essential). You will be supported 1 to 1 to become familiar with the companies products, processes and procedures. This would be an ideal role for you have worked within a International Sales Representative, European Sales Executive or a Export Sales Representative position. You will be joining manufacturing company who have been established for over 40 years and are experts in their field. Working directly with the General Sales Manager, this role will offer lots of variety on a daily basis. The organisation prides themselves on delivering outstanding products and services to their clients, and they are keen to recruit a Export Sales Executive who strives to offer the same. 45,000pa + d.o.e Uncapped Commission Permanent Immediate start International Travel Friendly team environment Team nights out Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
MERITUS are recruiting for a Project Manager to join our client on an initial 12 month contract from their major site in Broughton - we are looking for someone who has Change and Enablement experience within a factory environment. PROJECT MANAGER - INSIDE IR35 - 40 PER HOUR - BROUGHTON, FLINTSHIRE - MUST HAVE FACTORY/MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE - 12 MONTHS - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS Deliverables Include: Lead the enablement for rate through implementing "new ways of working" and best practices, that have been explored internally and externally to our client's. Create an enablement governance framework to ensure future strategy and tool replenishment are planned and actioned through engagement and actions with the Plant Capex team. Explore new technologies with action to implement new tooling solutions, which are external to our client's to deliver on the sustainability improvements for our client's within the TCO's Responsible for Enablement. Support to production areas with the Rate facility. Provide leadership of the Enablement teams for Rate , ensuring they are suitably developed and empowered to deliver. Responsible for daily tool control for and process. Responsible for LOLER management. Responsible for FOD improvement and project management. Ensure EHS and Airworthiness standards are met and drive the Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery and People (SQCDP) process to identify and implement potential improvements. General Skills & Competencies Strong facilitation skills for leading, motivating & enabling the team performance Ability to listen, understand and respond in a constructive manner Ability to negotiate, influence and to manage conflicts Willingness and ability to handle changes on a day-to-day basis in a timely manner Experience in stakeholder management, ability to engage skills of different functions Excellent stakeholder management skills
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
MERITUS are recruiting for a Project Manager to join our client on an initial 12 month contract from their major site in Broughton - we are looking for someone who has Change and Enablement experience within a factory environment. PROJECT MANAGER - INSIDE IR35 - 40 PER HOUR - BROUGHTON, FLINTSHIRE - MUST HAVE FACTORY/MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE - 12 MONTHS - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS Deliverables Include: Lead the enablement for rate through implementing "new ways of working" and best practices, that have been explored internally and externally to our client's. Create an enablement governance framework to ensure future strategy and tool replenishment are planned and actioned through engagement and actions with the Plant Capex team. Explore new technologies with action to implement new tooling solutions, which are external to our client's to deliver on the sustainability improvements for our client's within the TCO's Responsible for Enablement. Support to production areas with the Rate facility. Provide leadership of the Enablement teams for Rate , ensuring they are suitably developed and empowered to deliver. Responsible for daily tool control for and process. Responsible for LOLER management. Responsible for FOD improvement and project management. Ensure EHS and Airworthiness standards are met and drive the Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery and People (SQCDP) process to identify and implement potential improvements. General Skills & Competencies Strong facilitation skills for leading, motivating & enabling the team performance Ability to listen, understand and respond in a constructive manner Ability to negotiate, influence and to manage conflicts Willingness and ability to handle changes on a day-to-day basis in a timely manner Experience in stakeholder management, ability to engage skills of different functions Excellent stakeholder management skills
HSE Lead Sector: Manufacturing Location: Norfolk Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday, office based hours Salary: Negotiable, DOE Are you ready to take the lead in creating a workplace where health, safety and environment are more than just policies they re part of everyday life? If you ve worked in HSE and want a role where you ll have the freedom to influence, coach and make a real difference, this could be the opportunity you ve been waiting for. At ISQ Recruitment, we re working with a well-established manufacturing business in Norfolk to find their next HSE Lead. This is not a box-ticking position you ll have the space to shape culture, build engagement, and progress your career towards HSE/QHSE Manager level. What You ll Be Doing: Supporting the site on all things HSE from compliance and audits to training and coaching. Delivering inductions, toolbox talks and practical training that colleagues actually connect with. Leading investigations into incidents, accidents and near misses focusing on learning and improvement, not blame. Keeping risk assessments, safe systems of work and contingency plans up to date. Running drills, checking equipment readiness, and making sure everyone knows what to do in an emergency. Partnering with managers, teams and contractors to build a positive, safety-first culture across the site. What We re Looking For: Previous HSE experience, ideally gained in manufacturing, FMCG or a similar fast-paced environment. A NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent). Good knowledge of UK HSE legislation and best practice. Confidence to engage with people at all levels from shop floor to senior managers. IT skills (MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint) to support reporting and training. It s a bonus if you also bring: Experience with ISO9001, ISO14001 or ISO45001. First Aid or Fire Marshall training. Familiarity with root cause analysis tools. Previous experience delivering training or coaching. Why Apply? A full-time, permanent position with a clear route towards HSE/QHSE Manager. A role where your ideas and input will be listened to not lost in the noise. The chance to influence culture and drive positive change, rather than just enforce compliance. Work in a busy, varied environment where no two days are the same. Ready to step up and make safety part of the everyday culture? Apply now and let s have a conversation or contact us directly: (url removed) (phone number removed) Ref: INDEN
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
HSE Lead Sector: Manufacturing Location: Norfolk Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday, office based hours Salary: Negotiable, DOE Are you ready to take the lead in creating a workplace where health, safety and environment are more than just policies they re part of everyday life? If you ve worked in HSE and want a role where you ll have the freedom to influence, coach and make a real difference, this could be the opportunity you ve been waiting for. At ISQ Recruitment, we re working with a well-established manufacturing business in Norfolk to find their next HSE Lead. This is not a box-ticking position you ll have the space to shape culture, build engagement, and progress your career towards HSE/QHSE Manager level. What You ll Be Doing: Supporting the site on all things HSE from compliance and audits to training and coaching. Delivering inductions, toolbox talks and practical training that colleagues actually connect with. Leading investigations into incidents, accidents and near misses focusing on learning and improvement, not blame. Keeping risk assessments, safe systems of work and contingency plans up to date. Running drills, checking equipment readiness, and making sure everyone knows what to do in an emergency. Partnering with managers, teams and contractors to build a positive, safety-first culture across the site. What We re Looking For: Previous HSE experience, ideally gained in manufacturing, FMCG or a similar fast-paced environment. A NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent). Good knowledge of UK HSE legislation and best practice. Confidence to engage with people at all levels from shop floor to senior managers. IT skills (MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint) to support reporting and training. It s a bonus if you also bring: Experience with ISO9001, ISO14001 or ISO45001. First Aid or Fire Marshall training. Familiarity with root cause analysis tools. Previous experience delivering training or coaching. Why Apply? A full-time, permanent position with a clear route towards HSE/QHSE Manager. A role where your ideas and input will be listened to not lost in the noise. The chance to influence culture and drive positive change, rather than just enforce compliance. Work in a busy, varied environment where no two days are the same. Ready to step up and make safety part of the everyday culture? Apply now and let s have a conversation or contact us directly: (url removed) (phone number removed) Ref: INDEN
Account Manager The Role: The Account Manager role is responsible for maintaining and developing a customer portfolio with a keen focus on new business and account management. Identify areas for innovation and investment to assist with growth. Key Responsibilities: Sales Achieve growth in all areas of BCS Group and ensure sales targets are monitored to ensure targets will be achieved. Manage a customer portfolio of key accounts and specialist projects, to build strong and lasting relationships. Develop relationships with key suppliers and manufacturers to ensure knowledge and understanding of latest industry products and innovations. Work work Barhale senior management to ensure leads are generated where appropriate. Business Development Offer full support to Sales Manager on PQQs, tenders and major projects that benefit the business. Work closely with Business Unit Management,Sales Manager and Marketing Team to ensure the right customers are being targeted with offers, promotions, clearances and special offers. Identify mailshots and exhibitions that BCS should attend as a business. Ensure that customer feedback is obtained and shared on a regular basis to make the business more efficient and to maintain a high level of customer service. Monitor competition from a sales perspective and ensure that all information is shared. Customer Relationship Management Manage all customer activity via the CRM system to ensure all relevant data and information is captured as well as maintaining a pipeline of opportunities. Participate in networking at industry events and exhibitions to benefit the business. Ensure customer complaints are dealt with and addressed in a timely and professional manner and closed out correctly with all necessary departments and managers. Reports & Administration Complete a winning works summary on a monthly basis that contributes towards the board report and quarterly business review submissions. Share good news stories; major wins, new accounts, high profile orders, tender success on all relevant platforms including Barhale news and communication cascades that raise the profile of BCS Group. Complete own administration requirements in a timely fashion. HSEQ Complete tasks in accordance with risk assessments, notify the Team Leader of any potential noncompliance. Report accidents and Positive Interventions using the correct methods. Ensure the correct PPE is used in the at all times. Maintain excellent levels of housekeeping, ensure areas are free from waste and trip hazards etc Identify/Submit positive interventions where needed Work in conjunction with HSEQ policies and procedures Key measures & targets: Sales targets New business Customer retention Customer satisfaction Key relationships: Sales Manager Internal Sales Team Key Clients Key Suppliers Accounts Team Person Specification: The successful candidate is likely to meet all of the following criteria: Essential Experience and in depth knowledge and understanding of working in sales Strong verbal and written communication skills Good time management and planning skills Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Strong presentation skills IT skills, CRM and design software experience are essential Team player Desirable Experience of working in the construction and hire industry About BCS Group: BCS Group, a subsidiary of Barhale Holdings Plc, is a privately owned company. We are a leading supplier of safety and construction products and services that has depots in both the Midlands and Scotland. We pride ourselves on providing a first-class service to all our customers, ensuring the right product or solution is delivered to the right location on time. With over 5,000 items within our core range, BCS Group can fulfil any order and ensure it is delivered directly via our dedicated transport fleet or those of our partners. Manufacturing: Our capabilities include standard and bespoke signage, labels, temporary and permanent road traffic signs and bespoke steel fabrication/installation which includes footbridges, walkways, flooring, guardrails, ladders and tunnelling products. Extensive Stock Range: Distributor of leading industry brands in PPE & clothing, traffic management, safety & lifting and site equipment products. These include Boll , Pulsar, Globus, Rock Fall, Progarm, Portwest, Melba Swintex, Oxford Plastics, JSP, Nissen, Carters, Orafol, Crowcon, Radiodetection, Dr ger, Ridgegear, and Plant Nappy. Safety Equipment Servicing: Specialist safety & lifting repair, calibration and inspection since 1999. We have our own purpose-built maintenance and calibration facility for gas detection, cable avoidance, breathing apparatus and lifting equipment which along with our fully equipped mobile calibration unit is where all maintenance and repairs are carried out. Our staff are trained and fully qualified in the maintenance, calibration and inspection of a full range of specialist safety & lifting equipment. Our People: With a direct workforce philosophy, the company culture is driven by our core values, which describe how we act day-to-day. We ensure all your needs are met through our national call centre and dedicated account management. Triple Accreditation: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 50001:2011 standards, which means our customers can have complete confidence that we have an ongoing commitment to be a safe, efficient and responsible partner. Caring and investing in you As a Gold Investors in People company and a Sunday Times 100 Best Company to Work For, we are committed to investing in people. We are passionate about creating a working environment where people are supported throughout their careers, where people can enjoy security and be part of a company that cares about them. From the moment you join us, your well-being and career aspirations will be supported by. Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological, and financial well-being. Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression. Development supported by internal and externally delivered training. Continuous service awards How to apply: Please send your current CV and cover email outlining your suitability for the role and quoting the reference number to (url removed).
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Account Manager The Role: The Account Manager role is responsible for maintaining and developing a customer portfolio with a keen focus on new business and account management. Identify areas for innovation and investment to assist with growth. Key Responsibilities: Sales Achieve growth in all areas of BCS Group and ensure sales targets are monitored to ensure targets will be achieved. Manage a customer portfolio of key accounts and specialist projects, to build strong and lasting relationships. Develop relationships with key suppliers and manufacturers to ensure knowledge and understanding of latest industry products and innovations. Work work Barhale senior management to ensure leads are generated where appropriate. Business Development Offer full support to Sales Manager on PQQs, tenders and major projects that benefit the business. Work closely with Business Unit Management,Sales Manager and Marketing Team to ensure the right customers are being targeted with offers, promotions, clearances and special offers. Identify mailshots and exhibitions that BCS should attend as a business. Ensure that customer feedback is obtained and shared on a regular basis to make the business more efficient and to maintain a high level of customer service. Monitor competition from a sales perspective and ensure that all information is shared. Customer Relationship Management Manage all customer activity via the CRM system to ensure all relevant data and information is captured as well as maintaining a pipeline of opportunities. Participate in networking at industry events and exhibitions to benefit the business. Ensure customer complaints are dealt with and addressed in a timely and professional manner and closed out correctly with all necessary departments and managers. Reports & Administration Complete a winning works summary on a monthly basis that contributes towards the board report and quarterly business review submissions. Share good news stories; major wins, new accounts, high profile orders, tender success on all relevant platforms including Barhale news and communication cascades that raise the profile of BCS Group. Complete own administration requirements in a timely fashion. HSEQ Complete tasks in accordance with risk assessments, notify the Team Leader of any potential noncompliance. Report accidents and Positive Interventions using the correct methods. Ensure the correct PPE is used in the at all times. Maintain excellent levels of housekeeping, ensure areas are free from waste and trip hazards etc Identify/Submit positive interventions where needed Work in conjunction with HSEQ policies and procedures Key measures & targets: Sales targets New business Customer retention Customer satisfaction Key relationships: Sales Manager Internal Sales Team Key Clients Key Suppliers Accounts Team Person Specification: The successful candidate is likely to meet all of the following criteria: Essential Experience and in depth knowledge and understanding of working in sales Strong verbal and written communication skills Good time management and planning skills Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Strong presentation skills IT skills, CRM and design software experience are essential Team player Desirable Experience of working in the construction and hire industry About BCS Group: BCS Group, a subsidiary of Barhale Holdings Plc, is a privately owned company. We are a leading supplier of safety and construction products and services that has depots in both the Midlands and Scotland. We pride ourselves on providing a first-class service to all our customers, ensuring the right product or solution is delivered to the right location on time. With over 5,000 items within our core range, BCS Group can fulfil any order and ensure it is delivered directly via our dedicated transport fleet or those of our partners. Manufacturing: Our capabilities include standard and bespoke signage, labels, temporary and permanent road traffic signs and bespoke steel fabrication/installation which includes footbridges, walkways, flooring, guardrails, ladders and tunnelling products. Extensive Stock Range: Distributor of leading industry brands in PPE & clothing, traffic management, safety & lifting and site equipment products. These include Boll , Pulsar, Globus, Rock Fall, Progarm, Portwest, Melba Swintex, Oxford Plastics, JSP, Nissen, Carters, Orafol, Crowcon, Radiodetection, Dr ger, Ridgegear, and Plant Nappy. Safety Equipment Servicing: Specialist safety & lifting repair, calibration and inspection since 1999. We have our own purpose-built maintenance and calibration facility for gas detection, cable avoidance, breathing apparatus and lifting equipment which along with our fully equipped mobile calibration unit is where all maintenance and repairs are carried out. Our staff are trained and fully qualified in the maintenance, calibration and inspection of a full range of specialist safety & lifting equipment. Our People: With a direct workforce philosophy, the company culture is driven by our core values, which describe how we act day-to-day. We ensure all your needs are met through our national call centre and dedicated account management. Triple Accreditation: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 50001:2011 standards, which means our customers can have complete confidence that we have an ongoing commitment to be a safe, efficient and responsible partner. Caring and investing in you As a Gold Investors in People company and a Sunday Times 100 Best Company to Work For, we are committed to investing in people. We are passionate about creating a working environment where people are supported throughout their careers, where people can enjoy security and be part of a company that cares about them. From the moment you join us, your well-being and career aspirations will be supported by. Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological, and financial well-being. Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression. Development supported by internal and externally delivered training. Continuous service awards How to apply: Please send your current CV and cover email outlining your suitability for the role and quoting the reference number to (url removed).
The Test Engineer will join a Systems Engineering team critical in space thruster engine development. You will work on a complex, multifaceted rocket engine system comprised of numerous newly developed and integrated components. This role has wide ranging technical input including structural, thermal, rocket propulsion, space electronics, software, testing and systems analysis. In essence as a Senior Systems Engineer, you will coordinate and bring together the diverse sub components and sub assembles into a complete working space engine design. My client supplies chemical propulsion rocket engines and thrusters serve to key spacecraft manufacturers for commercial, defence and scientific applications. Requirements Space systems experience ideally of large European space projects, system primes or ESA. Technical leadership of large, multidisciplinary Electrical Harnessing Design, routing and schematic Mechanical and fluidic system Engineering projects. System Analysis knowledge to apply to, fluidic systems, surge pressure and pressure drop. Performance, Structural, Thermal, Reliability, Radiation Assessment, Hazard or Safety Analysis. Complex product development experience of thermal design and equipment selection using Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA). Intelligent, logical approach to problem solving. Degree, Masters or higher qualification in Engineering, Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. You will own the overall engine system architecture, analysis and documentation including FMECAs, radiation, reliability, mechanical, thermal, fluidic, electromagnetic, Design, Development and Verification Plan, Design Justification Document, Software Requirements Specification, Engine Test Plan etc. Working closely with the Project Manager to help plan and organise resources. Responsibilities Support propulsion engine build, assembly and test development including route card build sequences and system assembly, integration, Manufacturing and Inspection Flow Charts. Review, interpret, manage and own the spacecraft requirements then disseminate down to relevant engine subsystem or component teams. Coordinate of top level Design, Verification and Compliance Matrix. Internally digest key subsystem and component review documentation ensuring work is completed to required standards and all aspects of the engine system are correctly aligned. Lead customer interactions and engine level reviews also manage supplier technical queries in conjunction with the appropriate resource.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
The Test Engineer will join a Systems Engineering team critical in space thruster engine development. You will work on a complex, multifaceted rocket engine system comprised of numerous newly developed and integrated components. This role has wide ranging technical input including structural, thermal, rocket propulsion, space electronics, software, testing and systems analysis. In essence as a Senior Systems Engineer, you will coordinate and bring together the diverse sub components and sub assembles into a complete working space engine design. My client supplies chemical propulsion rocket engines and thrusters serve to key spacecraft manufacturers for commercial, defence and scientific applications. Requirements Space systems experience ideally of large European space projects, system primes or ESA. Technical leadership of large, multidisciplinary Electrical Harnessing Design, routing and schematic Mechanical and fluidic system Engineering projects. System Analysis knowledge to apply to, fluidic systems, surge pressure and pressure drop. Performance, Structural, Thermal, Reliability, Radiation Assessment, Hazard or Safety Analysis. Complex product development experience of thermal design and equipment selection using Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA). Intelligent, logical approach to problem solving. Degree, Masters or higher qualification in Engineering, Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. You will own the overall engine system architecture, analysis and documentation including FMECAs, radiation, reliability, mechanical, thermal, fluidic, electromagnetic, Design, Development and Verification Plan, Design Justification Document, Software Requirements Specification, Engine Test Plan etc. Working closely with the Project Manager to help plan and organise resources. Responsibilities Support propulsion engine build, assembly and test development including route card build sequences and system assembly, integration, Manufacturing and Inspection Flow Charts. Review, interpret, manage and own the spacecraft requirements then disseminate down to relevant engine subsystem or component teams. Coordinate of top level Design, Verification and Compliance Matrix. Internally digest key subsystem and component review documentation ensuring work is completed to required standards and all aspects of the engine system are correctly aligned. Lead customer interactions and engine level reviews also manage supplier technical queries in conjunction with the appropriate resource.
The Company This business is the UK's leading manufacturer in their field. Their long-standing base of customers includes some of the world's largest retailers. They also manufacture and pack many internationally recognised brands. They have been expanding rapidly and have an exciting opportunity within their management team based in their modern, purpose-built facility. You will be joining a leading business, with continued exciting growth taking place year on year. Senior Sourcing Manager Salary, Hours, and Benefits £50,000 Hybrid working 37.5 hours per week, Monday Friday (with flexibility on start and finish times) Company performance bonus Bupa cover Commutable From: Derby, Swadlincote, Birmingham, Leicester, Nottingham, Lichfield Senior Sourcing Manager Role Overview The Senior Sourcing Manager will report to the Head of Procurement; you will be responsible for the provision of an effective and efficient Procurement Service to business stakeholders for the assigned categories. This will include execution of strategic sourcing using market research and cost analysis to identify and contract with best fit suppliers, and their ongoing supplier management, to ensure supply assurance of materials and services meeting quality standards and specifications. Senior Sourcing Manager Candidate Requirements You will have proven strategic procurement experience, as opposed to transactional / reactive only experience. Previous experience of packaging procurement would be highly advantageous. Useful experience would include Retail, FMCG or similar industries. Proven experience working in Procurement or Sourcing roles (Buyer, Category Manager, Sourcing Specialist / Manager or similar). Must have the ability to deliver results in a dynamic, fast paced environment - able to work effectively with minimal information at times. Supplier sourcing and negotiation of the contract experience is essential. Experienced user of Microsoft Office applications, specifically Excel (VLookup, Pivots tables etc). Ability to structure and analyse data to identify opportunities, risks etc. MCIPS Level 6 would be desirable, but this is not essential, experience is the key. Senior Sourcing Manager Key Responsibilities (but not limited to) Internal customer engagement to understand business needs and expected outcomes. Spend analysis of assigned categories to identify sourcing and/or negotiation opportunities and to deliver Supplier Segmentation classification. Develop and deliver the annual strategic sourcing plan, and benefits initiatives, including required stakeholder management. New Source or annual Negotiation planning and sign off according to requirements of Supplier Segmentation and delegated authorities Subsequent execution to capture outcomes in appropriate formal documents including contracts, SLA s, price books and any other appropriate schedules. Subsequent execution to capture outcomes in appropriate formal documents including contracts, SLA s price books and any other appropriate schedule. Cost Standards setting in support of budgeting and materials price variance (MPV) analysis. Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK. Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates. If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or APPLY and I will be in touch. Should you want to learn more about any of our MANUFACTURING & PRODUCTION vacancies, or should you just want to discuss your particular needs, then please do not hesitate to contact me to have an informal, confidential chat. Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Manufacturing & Production Recruitment Support since 1994
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
The Company This business is the UK's leading manufacturer in their field. Their long-standing base of customers includes some of the world's largest retailers. They also manufacture and pack many internationally recognised brands. They have been expanding rapidly and have an exciting opportunity within their management team based in their modern, purpose-built facility. You will be joining a leading business, with continued exciting growth taking place year on year. Senior Sourcing Manager Salary, Hours, and Benefits £50,000 Hybrid working 37.5 hours per week, Monday Friday (with flexibility on start and finish times) Company performance bonus Bupa cover Commutable From: Derby, Swadlincote, Birmingham, Leicester, Nottingham, Lichfield Senior Sourcing Manager Role Overview The Senior Sourcing Manager will report to the Head of Procurement; you will be responsible for the provision of an effective and efficient Procurement Service to business stakeholders for the assigned categories. This will include execution of strategic sourcing using market research and cost analysis to identify and contract with best fit suppliers, and their ongoing supplier management, to ensure supply assurance of materials and services meeting quality standards and specifications. Senior Sourcing Manager Candidate Requirements You will have proven strategic procurement experience, as opposed to transactional / reactive only experience. Previous experience of packaging procurement would be highly advantageous. Useful experience would include Retail, FMCG or similar industries. Proven experience working in Procurement or Sourcing roles (Buyer, Category Manager, Sourcing Specialist / Manager or similar). Must have the ability to deliver results in a dynamic, fast paced environment - able to work effectively with minimal information at times. Supplier sourcing and negotiation of the contract experience is essential. Experienced user of Microsoft Office applications, specifically Excel (VLookup, Pivots tables etc). Ability to structure and analyse data to identify opportunities, risks etc. MCIPS Level 6 would be desirable, but this is not essential, experience is the key. Senior Sourcing Manager Key Responsibilities (but not limited to) Internal customer engagement to understand business needs and expected outcomes. Spend analysis of assigned categories to identify sourcing and/or negotiation opportunities and to deliver Supplier Segmentation classification. Develop and deliver the annual strategic sourcing plan, and benefits initiatives, including required stakeholder management. New Source or annual Negotiation planning and sign off according to requirements of Supplier Segmentation and delegated authorities Subsequent execution to capture outcomes in appropriate formal documents including contracts, SLA s, price books and any other appropriate schedules. Subsequent execution to capture outcomes in appropriate formal documents including contracts, SLA s price books and any other appropriate schedule. Cost Standards setting in support of budgeting and materials price variance (MPV) analysis. Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK. Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates. If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or APPLY and I will be in touch. Should you want to learn more about any of our MANUFACTURING & PRODUCTION vacancies, or should you just want to discuss your particular needs, then please do not hesitate to contact me to have an informal, confidential chat. Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Manufacturing & Production Recruitment Support since 1994
Quality Assurance Engineer 6 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering 38ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with tools such as 8D, 5Y, etc ? Do you have experience with standards such as EN9100, AS9102, AS9145? Do you have experience in non-conformance? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Quality Assurance Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Support and advice on all aspects of quality within Manufacturing Provide quality assurance assistance to Manufacturing in support of manufacturing excellence, including the development and delivery of quality awareness and other training Supporting Manufacturing on all programmes to achieve cost, time and quality targets Provide support to improve the effectivity of processes within the Business Management System Confirm through independent assessments and audits that processes and quality requirements are being successfully implemented, applied, and improved Maintaining strong links with Quality Assurance colleagues across the company to enable the dissemination and achievement of Quality Objectives within Manufacturing Work with Quality Assurance Managers and other functions to define appropriate risk reduction strategies/action plans Facilitation and/or support to various levels of Non-Conformance Review Panels Analysis of non-conformance defect data and acting on this data to undertake problem solving investigations identifying defect root cause and corrective action implementation Your skillset may include: Experienced in process-based integrated management systems & business improvement in an engineering/manufacturing environment Experience using both risk management and practical problem-solving tools e.g. 8D, 5Y, PFMEA etc Quality Auditing experience Knowledge and experience of International standards such as EN9100/AS9100, AS9102, AS9145, AS9146, etc Experience identifying sustainable business improvements and ensuring effective implementation If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Quality Assurance Engineer 6 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering 38ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Quality Assurance Engineer 6 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering 38ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with tools such as 8D, 5Y, etc ? Do you have experience with standards such as EN9100, AS9102, AS9145? Do you have experience in non-conformance? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Quality Assurance Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Support and advice on all aspects of quality within Manufacturing Provide quality assurance assistance to Manufacturing in support of manufacturing excellence, including the development and delivery of quality awareness and other training Supporting Manufacturing on all programmes to achieve cost, time and quality targets Provide support to improve the effectivity of processes within the Business Management System Confirm through independent assessments and audits that processes and quality requirements are being successfully implemented, applied, and improved Maintaining strong links with Quality Assurance colleagues across the company to enable the dissemination and achievement of Quality Objectives within Manufacturing Work with Quality Assurance Managers and other functions to define appropriate risk reduction strategies/action plans Facilitation and/or support to various levels of Non-Conformance Review Panels Analysis of non-conformance defect data and acting on this data to undertake problem solving investigations identifying defect root cause and corrective action implementation Your skillset may include: Experienced in process-based integrated management systems & business improvement in an engineering/manufacturing environment Experience using both risk management and practical problem-solving tools e.g. 8D, 5Y, PFMEA etc Quality Auditing experience Knowledge and experience of International standards such as EN9100/AS9100, AS9102, AS9145, AS9146, etc Experience identifying sustainable business improvements and ensuring effective implementation If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Quality Assurance Engineer 6 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering 38ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
