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Operational Technology & IT Systems Engineer An exciting opportunity is now available for an experianced IT & Systems Engineer, who has experiance in supporting and developing manufacturing systems. Due to the nature of the manufacturing operational environment, technology issues will have a direct impact on production uptime, safety and customer delivery, and a Production-first mindset is key! Main Purpose of Role: To own and improve the reliability of factory-floor systems and production data flows, bridging IT, Operational Technology and business reporting needs. To support all Operational Technology - plant-floor PCs, industrial connectivity and vendor access patterns and ensures production data flow is stable, monitored, and well-documented. To help monitor, maintain and develop the data systems/reporting within the business, ensuring quality data and reporting is available and well-documented. The role works closely with the Infrastructure & Security Engineer to ensure OT networks are securely segmented, and with the DBA & Systems Development Engineer to maintain resilient SQL/reporting pipelines. Key Responsibilities OT Systems Support and maintain plant-floor PCs, terminals, and industrial endpoints used in production operations. Own Operational Technology connectivity troubleshooting in collaboration with Engineering and Vendors Support OT network structure and segmentation (VLANs, access paths) Data & Production Flows Primary owner for production systems/data flows reliability, monitoring, and issue resolution. Work with DBA & Systems Development Engineer to troubleshoot SQL/ETL job failures that impact production reporting or operational decision-making. Day-to-Day Housekeeping Daily health checks on production data flow Daily review of production-impacting alerts/incidents and ensure escalation path is followed when required. Maintain an up-to-date Operational Technology asset inventory Skills & Experience Skills Production-first mindset with calm, structured troubleshooting under pressure. Strong analytic and problem solving Strong communication skills to work across Operations, Engineering, Finance and third-party vendors. Experience Experience supporting systems in a manufacturing/industrial environment or in a role with high uptime requirements. Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (IP, VLANs, routing concepts) and how connectivity impacts shop-floor systems. Practical experience supporting Windows endpoints and basic server/service dependencies in an operational environment. Working knowledge of SQL fundamentals Comfortable coordinating vendors and maintaining disciplined documentation. Desirable Experience supporting production data systems and integrations. Experience working with IT segmentation concepts and vendor access governance. Power BI / reporting awareness. Experience with ticketing systems and basic ITIL-style incident/change processes. Interested, please contact Graeme at Vibe Recruit on (phone number removed) or apply now! Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

HR Administrator 28,000 - 30,000 ( 3 month contract with the possibility of being permanent ) Neath Are you an experienced HR professional on the look out for a short term role that has the possibility to become permanent? Does the thought of working for a rapidly growing manufacturer with a reputation for excellence appeal to you? If so, we'd like to hear from you. We are currently recruiting for an HR Administrator to join a well established firm in Neath to support with an increased workload due to a recent acquisition and significant growth. This is a great opportunity that could potentially lead to a more long term position. As HR Administrator you will: - Use your strong administrative skills when dealing with onboarding, recruitment screening, absence management and processing of new starters - Showcase your accuracy when updating employee records, supporting with payroll, managing probationary periods and getting involved with day to day HR activities - Be involved in disciplinaries, investigations, training and exit interviews As mentioned, this is initially a 3 month role with a possibility of permanent employment. The company in question is growing significantly and not only will you benefit from a competitive salary but you will have access to company benefits, a modern working environment and the chance to work in a great team. For immediate consideration, please forward your CV to Alex at Vibe Recruit today. Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Optical Systems Engineer A fantastic opportunity is now available for a Senior Design Engineer & Team Leader, to join the Optics and Fibre Optic R&D team, for a leading photonics developer and help shape the next generation of fibre-optic technologies. Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate. Shape the Future of Light-Based Technologies The organisation is at forefront of photonics innovation-designing and delivering optical systems, assemblies and components for the world's most demanding applications. The technologies are trusted everywhere from the deepest oceans to space. The Opportunity You'll play a central role in developing advanced fibre-optic sub-systems-from early concept and prototyping through to early-stage production. Current programmes include high-power fibre-optic amplifier sub-systems for free-space optical communications, aerospace & defence, and remote sensing. You'll lead technical development, guide a small team, and stay hands-on with design, prototype build, testing and customer engagement. This is a role for someone who thrives on variety, complexity and genuine innovation. Duties & Responsibilities Providing technical leadership in the design and development of fibre-optic sub-systems, including high-power optical amplifiers Leading and managing small project teams to deliver on time and within budget Working closely with optical, mechanical and electronic engineers in a multidisciplinary environment Taking an active role in prototype build and assembly, including fibre-optic splicing, mechanical/electrical assembly and opto-electronic testing Developing and executing test plans for functional and environmental verification Engaging directly with customers-negotiating specifications, presenting results and shaping technical direction Delivering technical reviews and producing clear, concise management reports Skills & Experience Degree or PhD in Engineering or Physics with an optics, photonics or fibre-optics focus Current or recent experience in the optics/photonics industry Commercial experience developing fibre-optic or laser products Strong knowledge of optical amplifiers Hands-on experience building and testing fibre-optic components, systems or opto-electronic modules Team leadership or project management experience Ability to generate proposals and manage both technical and financial aspects of development projects Excellent communication skills, with confidence presenting to customers and stakeholders Interested, please contact Graeme at Vibe Recruit on (phone number removed) or apply immediately! Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Strategic Procurement Manager 55,000 + bonus and employee benefits Caerphilly Are you an experienced Procurement Manager on the lookout for an exciting new role with a leading manufacturer that is going through significant year on year growth? Does the thought of joining an exceptional, award winning business with a collaborative, positive culture and a reputation for excellence appeal to you? If so, please read on. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Procurement manager/ specialist with strong practical experience in strategic sourcing, supplier management and supply contract management to join an employer of choice in Caerphilly. As Strategic Procurement Manager you will: - Be responsible for sourcing, negotiating and managing supplier relationships to optimise cost, quality and delivery performance. - Play a key role in supplier development; lead strategic sourcing and new product introduction (NPI) projects; lead supply contract negotiations and manage contract performance. - Collaborate effectively with colleagues across all business entities and with suppliers throughout the global supply base. - Lead cost-saving projects from supplier evaluation and selection through sampling, sample evaluation support, commercial negotiation, contract approval and final delivery. - Support Group procurement governance activities, including supplier assessment, onboarding, continuous improvement, audits and contract development. - Identify, evaluate and negotiate with suppliers to secure optimal commercial terms. - Analyse market trends and supply risks to identify cost-optimisation opportunities. You will need: Membership of, or progress towards a professional qualification from, a recognised procurement body such as the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) or the Institute for Supply Management is preferred. Demonstrable experience of contract management with international suppliers and a strong understanding of end-to-end procurement processes. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and international suppliers. Sound knowledge of strategic procurement practices. Strong negotiation skills, with the ability to lead negotiations and advise others to protect continuity of supply and deliver value. This is an exciting role that will involve a small amount of international travel. As well as a competitive salary, you will benefit from a bonus scheme, a comprehensive employee benefits package and hybrid working. This is a great time to join as the company continues to grow into new markets. For immediate consideration, please forward your CV to Alex at Vibe Recruit. Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Materials/Stock Administrator The Materials Administrator supports the organisation by performing and reconciling transactions in SAP, along with purchase order processing & stock control administration. Tasks and responsibilities of the position: Stock and materials administration for Production and Maintenance departments inclusive of setting up Purchase Requisitions. Responsible for data entry and integrity of this data in SAP In collaboration with Site Leader, report and run site metrics Monthly reporting and the use of Excel Responsible for stock control and materials control Support Snr Site Administrator as required Skills and experience required: Previous Data Entry and Administration experience Excellent attention to detail Previous Excel experience Good interpersonal and problem-solving skills Pro-active attitude, pragmatic and team player. Able to handle several tasks simultaneously Ability to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment Strong Microsoft Office experience Nice to Have ERP knowledge and experience, SAP highly beneficial but full training on SAP will be provided Immediate start available! Interested, please contact Graeme at Vibe Recruit on (phone number removed) or apply now. Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

B1/B2 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer St Athan, Cardiff, South Wales Permanent - Shift options available Salary: 66,420.22 plus 17,000 shift premium per annum. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced, self-motivated B1/B2 Engineer to join our Clients' dynamic team, using your experience within the Aircraft Engineering environment for all maintenance activities, including scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in response to our customers' requirements. ALL CANDIDATES MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE UK WITHOUT SPONSORSHIP The Role: Reporting to the Base Maintenance Manager, you will have responsibility for supervising, mentoring and delegating resources as the situation demands to ensure the smooth running of the operation, whilst meeting Part 145 maintenance requirements, our internal processes and procedures, and our customer Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Putting safety and quality first, you will ensure adherence to Health & Safety procedures whilst carrying out aircraft maintenance within the limits of your company approvals. Whilst upholding the highest level of engineering standards and practices, you will assist in driving the team to deliver defect rectification and investigation, repair, overhaul and modifications. Main Responsibilities will include: Leading a team of Technicians and Mechanics in all aspects of Base Maintenance checks. Ensuring correct completion of paperwork and forms as required in the Company MOE or published procedures. Keeping the Bay Manager and Production Planners informed of the maintenance requirements and any associated potential or actual issues. Ensuring all maintenance documentation is fully completed in a timely manner, including that of the personnel allocated to assist in the task. Ensuring correct timings are allocated to a task and bookings on task cards are accurate. Ensuring the correct storage of aircraft components, including labelling, racking, availability and serviceability. Maintaining standard engineering practices within the hangar, such as accurately completing task cards, general hangar husbandry, as well as ensuring workplace cleanliness and taking active measures to prevent FOD. Recommending to the Bay Managers, Maintenance Manager and their deputies any improvements in working conditions, practices and procedures which may result in an improvement in efficiency and/or morale. Any other tasks and duties as reasonably required in accordance with the needs of the business. Responsible for working in accordance with the company framework and compliance with the organisations policies, including participation in the management of risks (including completion of mandatory training) that may adversely affect the business, interests, or reputation of the company. Key requirements include: A minimum of 5 years' aircraft maintenance experience, with a minimum of 3 years' experience in Base Maintenance Ability to use recognised aircraft documentation Demonstrates a broad skillset in aircraft systems, including rigging, component replacement, and modification embodiment Good structural assessment and repair knowledge. Ability to demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of aircraft system(s) Qualifications and Training B1/B2 Aircraft Maintenance Engineers Licence: Must be UK CAA AML or EASA AML issued pre 31.12.20 or UK CAA AML & EASA AML issued post 31.12.20 Type Rating & Recency for any Boeing or Airbus family aircraft Desirable to have Type Rating & Recency for: - Boeing 737CL / Boeing 737NG / 757 / 767 - Airbus A320 Family The successful candidate must be available and willing to complete aircraft type training as required to fulfil the role. This training will be provided by the company. Hours of Work - Seasonal Shift options: Seasonal Shift 1: Monday - Thursday 07:00 - 18:15. Friday 07:00 - 14:30. Seasonal Shift 2: 5 days on/4 off, 5/4, 5/5 - 07:00 - 18:15 Attendance hours from 1 September to 31 May ( days refresher training in August) Both shift patterns include a year-end shut down in addition to annual leave allowance. For more information or to apply, please send your CV TODAY Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Contract: MOT Tester/Vehicle Technician, Contract work Min 8 hours a day work (overtime available) Pay from 22- 25 p/h Roles inside and Outside IR35 Payment via PAYE, sole trader, or limited company What we require from you Skills and experience to carry out all aspects of Vehicle Repair, covering both cars and light commercials 5 years' workshop experience in a similar role Have an MOT license City and Guilds / NVQ level 3 minimum Have a full UK driving license and vehicle Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Freelance Part-time hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Contract: MOT Tester/Vehicle Technician, Contract work Min 8 hours a day work (overtime available) Pay from 22- 25 p/h Roles inside and Outside IR35 Payment via PAYE, sole trader, or limited company What we require from you Skills and experience to carry out all aspects of Vehicle Repair, covering both cars and light commercials 5 years' workshop experience in a similar role Have an MOT license City and Guilds / NVQ level 3 minimum Have a full UK driving license and vehicle Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Freelance Part-time hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Contract: MOT Tester/Vehicle Technician, Contract work Min 8 hours a day work (overtime available) Pay from 22- 25 p/h Roles inside and Outside IR35 Payment via PAYE, sole trader, or limited company What we require from you Skills and experience to carry out all aspects of Vehicle Repair, covering both cars and light commercials 5 years' workshop experience in a similar role Have an MOT license City and Guilds / NVQ level 3 minimum Have a full UK driving license and vehicle Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Freelance Part-time hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Contract: MOT Tester/Vehicle Technician, Contract work Min 8 hours a day work (overtime available) Pay from 22- 25 p/h Roles inside and Outside IR35 Payment via PAYE, sole trader, or limited company What we require from you Skills and experience to carry out all aspects of Vehicle Repair, covering both cars and light commercials 5 years' workshop experience in a similar role Have an MOT license City and Guilds / NVQ level 3 minimum Have a full UK driving license and vehicle Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Freelance Part-time hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Vibe Recruit have an immediate requirement for Production Operative for our well-established client based in Baglan. The company is a premium supplier of quality nutritional supplements and offers an excellent opportunity to become a part of a well-established workforce providing long term employment prospects. Candidates will be required to work on an end of production line, packing products into cardboard cases & placing onto pallets ready for dispatch. Working in the packing area, the duties will include: Labelling & packing products Ensuring all products are quality checked Palletising stock when completed Ensuring that the work area is kept cleaned Ensure all food hygiene rules & regulations are adhered to All other production associated tasks Will be responsible for the operation of production equipment, machine adjustment and completing documentation Ensure production targets are met whilst adhering to quality and GMP food safety standards at all times Carrying out Manufacturing activities according to clearly defined documentation and cleaning validation processes To follow labelling and assembly instructions in line with company requirements and external regulations. Will be responsible for quality control checking, packing and labelling finished goods in preparation for despatch. Ideally candidates will have previous working knowledge in a pharmaceutical or similar clean room environment and will have a good understanding of GMP practices. Shifts - Mornings - 06.00 - 14.00, Afternoons - 14.00 - 22.00 (10% shift allowance), Weekly Rotations. Nights may be reqired when busy (30% shift allowance) Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Contract: MOT Tester/Vehicle Technician, Contract work Min 8 hours a day work (overtime available) Pay from 22- 25 p/h Roles inside and Outside IR35 Payment via PAYE, sole trader, or limited company What we require from you Skills and experience to carry out all aspects of Vehicle Repair, covering both cars and light commercials 5 years' workshop experience in a similar role Have an MOT license City and Guilds / NVQ level 3 minimum Have a full UK driving license and vehicle Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Freelance Part-time hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Contract: MOT Tester/Vehicle Technician, Contract work Min 8 hours a day work (overtime available) Pay from 23- 26 p/h Roles inside and Outside IR35 Payment via PAYE, sole trader, or limited company What we require from you Skills and experience to carry out all aspects of Vehicle Repair, covering both cars and light commercials 5 years' workshop experience in a similar role Have an MOT license City and Guilds / NVQ level 3 minimum Have a full UK driving license and vehicle Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Freelance Part-time hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Contract: MOT Tester/Vehicle Technician, Contract work Min 8 hours a day work (overtime available) Pay from 22- 25 p/h Roles inside and Outside IR35 Payment via PAYE, sole trader, or limited company What we require from you Skills and experience to carry out all aspects of Vehicle Repair, covering both cars and light commercials 5 years' workshop experience in a similar role Have an MOT license City and Guilds / NVQ level 3 minimum Have a full UK driving license and vehicle Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Freelance Part-time hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Contract: MOT Tester/Vehicle Technician, Contract work Min 8 hours a day work (overtime available) Pay from 22- 25 p/h Roles inside and Outside IR35 Payment via PAYE, sole trader, or limited company What we require from you Skills and experience to carry out all aspects of Vehicle Repair, covering both cars and light commercials 5 years' workshop experience in a similar role Have an MOT license City and Guilds / NVQ level 3 minimum Have a full UK driving license and vehicle Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Freelance Part-time hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Contract: MOT Tester/Vehicle Technician, Contract work Min 8 hours a day work (overtime available) Pay from 22- 25 p/h Roles inside and Outside IR35 Payment via PAYE, sole trader, or limited company What we require from you Skills and experience to carry out all aspects of Vehicle Repair, covering both cars and light commercials 5 years' workshop experience in a similar role Have an MOT license City and Guilds / NVQ level 3 minimum Have a full UK driving license and vehicle Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Freelance Part-time hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Contract: MOT Tester/Vehicle Technician, Contract work Min 8 hours a day work (overtime available) Pay from 23- 26 p/h Roles inside and Outside IR35 Payment via PAYE, sole trader, or limited company What we require from you Skills and experience to carry out all aspects of Vehicle Repair, covering both cars and light commercials 5 years' workshop experience in a similar role Have an MOT license City and Guilds / NVQ level 3 minimum Have a full UK driving license and vehicle Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Freelance Part-time hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Contract: MOT Tester/Vehicle Technician, Contract work Min 8 hours a day work (overtime available) Pay from 22- 25 p/h Roles inside and Outside IR35 Payment via PAYE, sole trader, or limited company What we require from you Skills and experience to carry out all aspects of Vehicle Repair, covering both cars and light commercials 5 years' workshop experience in a similar role Have an MOT license City and Guilds / NVQ level 3 minimum Have a full UK driving license and vehicle Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Freelance Part-time hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Contract: MOT Tester/Vehicle Technician, Contract work Min 8 hours a day work (overtime available) Pay from 22- 25 p/h Roles inside and Outside IR35 Payment via PAYE, sole trader, or limited company What we require from you Skills and experience to carry out all aspects of Vehicle Repair, covering both cars and light commercials 5 years' workshop experience in a similar role Have an MOT license City and Guilds / NVQ level 3 minimum Have a full UK driving license and vehicle Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Freelance Part-time hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Contract: MOT Tester/Vehicle Technician, Contract work Min 8 hours a day work (overtime available) Pay from 22- 25 p/h Roles inside and Outside IR35 Payment via PAYE, sole trader, or limited company What we require from you Skills and experience to carry out all aspects of Vehicle Repair, covering both cars and light commercials 5 years' workshop experience in a similar role Have an MOT license City and Guilds / NVQ level 3 minimum Have a full UK driving license and vehicle Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Freelance Part-time hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.