About the role: We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Customer Service Advisor to join our Customer Service Team , reporting to our Customer Service Manager. Hours of work are: Monday to Friday 08:00 to 16.30 , 37.5 hrs per week. The main purpose of this role is to provide additional administrative support within the existing sales, accounts and production departments to ensure that the site runs effectively and efficiently. You will be first point of contact for our customers, as well as our own production, transport and credit control teams. Key tasks and responsibilities: Liaise with customers both via telephone and email Prepare quotations for new and existing customers Create new customer accounts Raise sales orders Process sales invoices Monitor and chase customer orders Maintain good customer service Maintain customer records Liaise with third party haulage companies Complete weekly reports for specific customers Other relevant duties Key skills: Computer skills are essential (proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook) as well as the ability to multitask. The successful candidate should be numerate, an effective communicator with a pleasant telephone manner and friendly disposition and good customer service skills. Desirable skills: Business Central/Navision - familiarity with the Business Central/Navision management system would be an advantage. You should be able to demonstrate the above skills and have experience of working in a similar role. Responsibilities: Assist the sales team in managing and organizing sales activities Prepare and distribute sales reports and presentations Maintain customer databases and update customer information Respond to customer inquiries and provide product information Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth sales operations Assist in the preparation of sales proposals and contracts Monitor and track sales activities, including follow-ups and closures Provide administrative support to the sales team as needed Requirements: Proven experience as a Customer Service Advisor or in a similar role Excellent organizational and time management skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Knowledge of CRM software is a plus Valid Driving Licence Salary and benefits: In addition to your basic salary, we offer a competitive package of benefits, some of which are summarised below: 33 days annual leave Discretionary bonus scheme Contributory pension scheme Life assurance Employee assistance program and app giving access to free physiotherapy, counselling and select health services Employee discounts for retail and leisure After 3 months' service Family-friendly policies Bereavement Leave On site parking Ability to commute/relocate: Lamesley, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 0EX Experience: Customer service: 1 year (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Customer Service Advisor Gateshead Application process: Please send your CV to: Donna O'Connor, Human Resources Advisor, James Jones & Sons Ltd, Broomage Avenue , Larbert, FK5 4NQ or email Applicants must be able to provide eligibility to work in the UK without the need for sponsorship. About James Jones: James Jones & Sons Ltd is a 5th generation family business and one of the UK's largest and most progressive timber processing companies with core activities in timber harvesting, sawmilling, pallets & packaging, and distribution. We operate from 27 sites across the UK, 19 Australian and 2 New Zealand sites and employ over 2,100 people. In the UK, we operate seven sawmills throughout Scotland and the north east of England: an engineered wood manufacturing plant in the north of Scotland and pallet and packaging operations at 14 sites across the UK. We produce high quality, British grown timber for the UK construction, landscaping, and agricultural sectors; market-leading JJI-Joists for the housebuilding and construction markets and pallets and packaging for blue chip domestic and exporting businesses. For further information about James Jones & Sons Ltd, visit Our Values: Here at James Jones & Sons Limited, our CARE values form the roots of everything that we do: Collaboration Ambition Respect Excellence If you believe in the power of teamwork, drive and challenge yourself to be the best that you can be, act with integrity and are committed to learning and continuous improvement then we are particularly keen to hear from like-minded people. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £25,000.00-£26,925.00 per year Ability to commute/relocate: Gateshead NE11 0EX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Customer service: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
About the role: We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Customer Service Advisor to join our Customer Service Team , reporting to our Customer Service Manager. Hours of work are: Monday to Friday 08:00 to 16.30 , 37.5 hrs per week. The main purpose of this role is to provide additional administrative support within the existing sales, accounts and production departments to ensure that the site runs effectively and efficiently. You will be first point of contact for our customers, as well as our own production, transport and credit control teams. Key tasks and responsibilities: Liaise with customers both via telephone and email Prepare quotations for new and existing customers Create new customer accounts Raise sales orders Process sales invoices Monitor and chase customer orders Maintain good customer service Maintain customer records Liaise with third party haulage companies Complete weekly reports for specific customers Other relevant duties Key skills: Computer skills are essential (proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook) as well as the ability to multitask. The successful candidate should be numerate, an effective communicator with a pleasant telephone manner and friendly disposition and good customer service skills. Desirable skills: Business Central/Navision - familiarity with the Business Central/Navision management system would be an advantage. You should be able to demonstrate the above skills and have experience of working in a similar role. Responsibilities: Assist the sales team in managing and organizing sales activities Prepare and distribute sales reports and presentations Maintain customer databases and update customer information Respond to customer inquiries and provide product information Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth sales operations Assist in the preparation of sales proposals and contracts Monitor and track sales activities, including follow-ups and closures Provide administrative support to the sales team as needed Requirements: Proven experience as a Customer Service Advisor or in a similar role Excellent organizational and time management skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Knowledge of CRM software is a plus Valid Driving Licence Salary and benefits: In addition to your basic salary, we offer a competitive package of benefits, some of which are summarised below: 33 days annual leave Discretionary bonus scheme Contributory pension scheme Life assurance Employee assistance program and app giving access to free physiotherapy, counselling and select health services Employee discounts for retail and leisure After 3 months' service Family-friendly policies Bereavement Leave On site parking Ability to commute/relocate: Lamesley, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 0EX Experience: Customer service: 1 year (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Customer Service Advisor Gateshead Application process: Please send your CV to: Donna O'Connor, Human Resources Advisor, James Jones & Sons Ltd, Broomage Avenue , Larbert, FK5 4NQ or email Applicants must be able to provide eligibility to work in the UK without the need for sponsorship. About James Jones: James Jones & Sons Ltd is a 5th generation family business and one of the UK's largest and most progressive timber processing companies with core activities in timber harvesting, sawmilling, pallets & packaging, and distribution. We operate from 27 sites across the UK, 19 Australian and 2 New Zealand sites and employ over 2,100 people. In the UK, we operate seven sawmills throughout Scotland and the north east of England: an engineered wood manufacturing plant in the north of Scotland and pallet and packaging operations at 14 sites across the UK. We produce high quality, British grown timber for the UK construction, landscaping, and agricultural sectors; market-leading JJI-Joists for the housebuilding and construction markets and pallets and packaging for blue chip domestic and exporting businesses. For further information about James Jones & Sons Ltd, visit Our Values: Here at James Jones & Sons Limited, our CARE values form the roots of everything that we do: Collaboration Ambition Respect Excellence If you believe in the power of teamwork, drive and challenge yourself to be the best that you can be, act with integrity and are committed to learning and continuous improvement then we are particularly keen to hear from like-minded people. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £25,000.00-£26,925.00 per year Ability to commute/relocate: Gateshead NE11 0EX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Customer service: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person
Financial Controller - UK Head Office - Wonderfield Group Contract: Full Time Salary: 100,00- 110.00 Contracted Hours: 40 The Wonderfield Group has recently been purchased by Zensho Holdings, the leading food service company in Japan with a market cap of $5.5b and whose aim is to become the worlds largest food company, a position from which we can eradicate hunger and poverty from around the globe. We operate restaurants, factories, and thousands of sushi kiosks and have recently built a successful cut fruit business, Snowfruit. Combining this with the three businesses previously owned by Zensho, AFC, Sushi Circle and Sushi Take, results in annual sales of $2.5b and Ebitda in excess of $140m a year with an ambitious growth trajectory. Skills & Experience: • Must be ACA or ACCA qualified, ideally with post-qualification experience in a listed or high-control environment. • Proven experience in financial control, audit liaison, and regulatory compliance. • Strong understanding of Japanese SOX or similar control frameworks. • Experience leading large teams and managing complex projects, ideally including ERP implementations. • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. • High proficiency in Excel; experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 or similar ERP systems is advantageous. • Experience in food manufacturing or hospitality sectors is highly desirable, particularly in environments with multi-site operations and complex supply chains. We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Financial Controller to lead the UK Finance Control team. Reporting directly to the UK CFO, this role is pivotal in ensuring robust financial governance, compliance, and operational excellence across the UK business. The successful candidate will oversee a team of approximately 25, including 3-4 direct reports, and play a leading role in the ERP implementation project. This is a high-impact role requiring strong leadership, technical expertise, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership & Control • Lead and manage the UK Finance Control team, ensuring high performance, accountability, and development. • Foster a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Financial Governance & Reporting • Oversee and ensure timely preparation of financial statements in accordance with required accounting standards (e.g. IFRS/UK GAAP). • Ensure timely and accurate reporting to Group Finance and external stakeholders. • Ensure balance sheet reconciliations are completed effectively, in a robust fashion, on a timely basis each month, keeping the business Audit ready all year round. • Maintain and enhance the finance risk register, ensuring risks are identified, monitored, and mitigated. • Ensure compliance with corporate governance standards and contribute to broader risk mitigation strategies. Tax & Legal Compliance • Ensure full compliance with UK tax regulations, liaising with Group Tax and external advisors as necessary. • Act as a key point of contact for Group Finance, Audit, Tax, and Legal Counsel. Audit & Controls • Act as the primary liaison for internal and external audits, ensuring timely and accurate responses. • Coordinate audit preparation and follow-up actions, maintaining a strong control environment. &b
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Financial Controller - UK Head Office - Wonderfield Group Contract: Full Time Salary: 100,00- 110.00 Contracted Hours: 40 The Wonderfield Group has recently been purchased by Zensho Holdings, the leading food service company in Japan with a market cap of $5.5b and whose aim is to become the worlds largest food company, a position from which we can eradicate hunger and poverty from around the globe. We operate restaurants, factories, and thousands of sushi kiosks and have recently built a successful cut fruit business, Snowfruit. Combining this with the three businesses previously owned by Zensho, AFC, Sushi Circle and Sushi Take, results in annual sales of $2.5b and Ebitda in excess of $140m a year with an ambitious growth trajectory. Skills & Experience: • Must be ACA or ACCA qualified, ideally with post-qualification experience in a listed or high-control environment. • Proven experience in financial control, audit liaison, and regulatory compliance. • Strong understanding of Japanese SOX or similar control frameworks. • Experience leading large teams and managing complex projects, ideally including ERP implementations. • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. • High proficiency in Excel; experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 or similar ERP systems is advantageous. • Experience in food manufacturing or hospitality sectors is highly desirable, particularly in environments with multi-site operations and complex supply chains. We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Financial Controller to lead the UK Finance Control team. Reporting directly to the UK CFO, this role is pivotal in ensuring robust financial governance, compliance, and operational excellence across the UK business. The successful candidate will oversee a team of approximately 25, including 3-4 direct reports, and play a leading role in the ERP implementation project. This is a high-impact role requiring strong leadership, technical expertise, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership & Control • Lead and manage the UK Finance Control team, ensuring high performance, accountability, and development. • Foster a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Financial Governance & Reporting • Oversee and ensure timely preparation of financial statements in accordance with required accounting standards (e.g. IFRS/UK GAAP). • Ensure timely and accurate reporting to Group Finance and external stakeholders. • Ensure balance sheet reconciliations are completed effectively, in a robust fashion, on a timely basis each month, keeping the business Audit ready all year round. • Maintain and enhance the finance risk register, ensuring risks are identified, monitored, and mitigated. • Ensure compliance with corporate governance standards and contribute to broader risk mitigation strategies. Tax & Legal Compliance • Ensure full compliance with UK tax regulations, liaising with Group Tax and external advisors as necessary. • Act as a key point of contact for Group Finance, Audit, Tax, and Legal Counsel. Audit & Controls • Act as the primary liaison for internal and external audits, ensuring timely and accurate responses. • Coordinate audit preparation and follow-up actions, maintaining a strong control environment. &b
Bolton An opening has become available to lead a highly dynamic, fast-paced, production design support team. Enhancing Electronic Engineering designs and providing support to deliver our significant order book in manufacturing and providing experience to develop our future products. Job Title: Operational Lead Production Design Support Location: Bolton or Stevenage (Relocation could be provided for this role) Salary: Up to £60,000 Dynamic working: 3-4 days per week on-site, due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to 21% (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: As Operational Lead, you will lead a team of highly skilled Electronic Engineers that work across all Electronic Engineering equipment manufactured at various sites, providing vital design support on all programmes. You will have the opportunity to grow the support landscape within MBDA and be a key stakeholder in how our business evolves through major ramp up programmes and the increased demand on Production. You will get to work with and have wide exposure to a wide range of stakeholders, e.g. Heads of Centres of Excellence and Equipment Teams, Manufacturing Engineering Managers, and Programmes Design Teams to ensure delivery of design support and to ensure minimal downtime in production. Building strong networks and relationships between different departments and projects to ensure our manufacturing lines and designs are fully supported. This delivery focused role reports to the Head of Production Design Support Delivery Team within Electronic Engineering. Key Responsibilities: Provide Technical Leadership and management Delegating issues to the relevant Support Engineer or Support Lead within the team. Offer technical and company guidance on delivery of design support. Understand key design-related rate limiters in the factory and provide solutions to overcome. Build relationships with key stakeholders within Operations and Programmes. Support the creation and implementation of new PDS processes. Ensuring robust tasking and reporting structure between the team, the Operational Lead, the Head of PDS and stakeholders outside the team. What we're looking for from you: Technical Leadership experience Ideally Degree/HND/HNC qualified plus experience in a design and manufacturing environment, with full design lifecycle experience advantageous, but not required. A strong, well rounded technical ability in Electronic Design. An understanding of engineering change processes and configuration management. Strong leadership abilities, the ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders. Ability to motivate and influence those around you and drive high-performing teams. Ability to react to adversity in a positive manner. Ability to challenge existing ways of working and deliver improvements. Experience in delegation and the management of tasks and activities. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Disability, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Bolton An opening has become available to lead a highly dynamic, fast-paced, production design support team. Enhancing Electronic Engineering designs and providing support to deliver our significant order book in manufacturing and providing experience to develop our future products. Job Title: Operational Lead Production Design Support Location: Bolton or Stevenage (Relocation could be provided for this role) Salary: Up to £60,000 Dynamic working: 3-4 days per week on-site, due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to 21% (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: As Operational Lead, you will lead a team of highly skilled Electronic Engineers that work across all Electronic Engineering equipment manufactured at various sites, providing vital design support on all programmes. You will have the opportunity to grow the support landscape within MBDA and be a key stakeholder in how our business evolves through major ramp up programmes and the increased demand on Production. You will get to work with and have wide exposure to a wide range of stakeholders, e.g. Heads of Centres of Excellence and Equipment Teams, Manufacturing Engineering Managers, and Programmes Design Teams to ensure delivery of design support and to ensure minimal downtime in production. Building strong networks and relationships between different departments and projects to ensure our manufacturing lines and designs are fully supported. This delivery focused role reports to the Head of Production Design Support Delivery Team within Electronic Engineering. Key Responsibilities: Provide Technical Leadership and management Delegating issues to the relevant Support Engineer or Support Lead within the team. Offer technical and company guidance on delivery of design support. Understand key design-related rate limiters in the factory and provide solutions to overcome. Build relationships with key stakeholders within Operations and Programmes. Support the creation and implementation of new PDS processes. Ensuring robust tasking and reporting structure between the team, the Operational Lead, the Head of PDS and stakeholders outside the team. What we're looking for from you: Technical Leadership experience Ideally Degree/HND/HNC qualified plus experience in a design and manufacturing environment, with full design lifecycle experience advantageous, but not required. A strong, well rounded technical ability in Electronic Design. An understanding of engineering change processes and configuration management. Strong leadership abilities, the ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders. Ability to motivate and influence those around you and drive high-performing teams. Ability to react to adversity in a positive manner. Ability to challenge existing ways of working and deliver improvements. Experience in delegation and the management of tasks and activities. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Disability, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Requisition ID 61530 Position Type FT Permanent Workplace Arrangement About the role We are on the lookout for a Hygiene Lead to join our Dairy Consumer Foods site in Coleraine. This role will be the dedicated hygiene resource for the factory, to generate cleaning schedules, providing gap analysis, putting cleaning systems in place and maintaining them. You will support the factory with problem solving, project work and route cause analysis. There will be a few exciting projects throughout 2026 and will involve hygienic equipment design. It is a great opportunity to make an impact and grow a career here at Kerry Dairy Ireland! About Kerry Dairy Ireland Kerry Dairy Ireland is a vertically integrated farm-to-fork business with a very substantial consumer foods presence and a leading nutritional and dairy ingredients division, delivering high-quality dairy solutions with a focus on sustainability and innovation. From partnering with local family farms to producing world-class dairy products, we ensure every step of our value chain reflects our commitment to excellence. With over 50 years' experience in milk processing, dairy and nutritional technology advancement, and product innovation, we are a key stakeholder in the global food industry and creators of a strong portfolio of market leading dairy brands including Cheestrings, Charleville and Coleraine Cheese, Dairygold, Golden Cow and our new SMUG range. Our from food, for food culture and deep-rooted connection to our 2,800 milk suppliers differentiates our business and offers captivating opportunities for our customers and consumers. Our dairy comes from some of the world's richest grazing land and is produced by a network of Irish family farms that have one of the lowest carbon footprints in the world. Through a combination of expertise, innovation, and sustainability, Kerry Dairy Ireland is proud to shape the future of dairy while meeting the diverse needs of our farmers, customers, and communities. Headquartered in Tralee, Co. Kerry, we operate multiple manufacturing facilities in the southwest of Ireland, including Listowel, Charleville, Newmarket, and Farranfore. Additionally, we manage 29 Farm & Home stores throughout the region, ensuring comprehensive coverage and service. In Northern Ireland and the United Kingdom, our presence extends to key locations in Portadown, Coleraine, and Ossett. Globally, Kerry Dairy Ireland employs over 1,600 dedicated professionals across Ireland, Northern Ireland, the UK, USA, Netherlands, Spain, Germany, and China. In 2024, we achieved a turnover of approximately €1.3 billion, reflecting our commitment to excellence and growth. What you'll be doing Management of site hygiene and sanitation activities. To ensure implementation of procedures and processes in accordance with Kerry Global, GFSI, Customer and regulatory standards and codes of practice Management and control of all 3rd party hygiene service providers & agreement of service level agreements Conduct facility sanitation audits as required; assist with risk based gap prioritisation and support corrective action to enable compliance to Kerry Central policy Create and perform thorough and accurate risk assessments, inspections and cleaning schedules in line with HACCP, Allergen Management, Engineering and Maintenance Provide expertise on suitable chemicals and equipment to deliver appropriate cleaning methods liaising with appropriate 3rd party partners (building a strong relationship to support site Hygienic Design - Build awareness and capability of site teams on hygienic design and hygiene zoning requirements. Create relationships with manufacturing business units and manufacturing sites to integrate robust hygiene practices into plant operations. Use these relationships to provide learning and transfer of industry best practices and innovation for wet and dry cleaning, microbiological and allergen control within all zones of the plant environment Accountability of the site Integrated Pest Management programme & develop relationship with pest control provider to drive improvement Provide subject matter expertise as part of the site HACCP team Support Sanitation Continuous Improvements Drive innovation and cost reduction activities when required Accountability for the development and execution of Sanitation training for site staff where appropriate Manage and review any deviations to the cleaning schedules Deputise for the QAGL and Compliance Auditor where required Any other reasonable requests for the business What you can bring to the role Education Diploma or higher in a Food Science related subject. Food manufacturing experience Understanding of Food Safety and Quality Management Systems Experience of Cleaning and Sanitising controls Knowledge of the BRC Global Food Standard and specific customer standards as they apply. Experience in the monitoring and control of environmental pathogens and allergens Experience of GMP and other regulatory requirements in a manufacturing role Demonstrated knowledge of process appropriate hygienic design and sanitation systems design; ability to provide guidance at a regional level in large and small-scale CAPEX projects Auditing and team corrective action process experience Experience with development of prerequisite programs, HACCP, hazard analysis, risk assessments with team Attention to detail Good Planning & Analytical skills What we can offer At Kerry Dairy Ireland, we believe in giving talented, curious people the opportunity to make a difference. We work as a team, searching for the best ways to inspire food and nourish life. We are a community of innovators, working across disciplines to solve global food challenges with a fresh approach. We want you to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We also offer 25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays) Hybrid working Health Care Matched pension scheme Benefits platform offering discounts and cashback on major retailers. Get in touch today! In Kerry Dairy Ireland we benefit from the knowledge of our colleagues who bring a diverse range of cultures, backgrounds, lifestyles and experiences. One team fostering an inclusive culture that, above all, inspires food and nourishes life. One culture where everyone brings their unique perspectives and experiences to help make us better, together. We are committed to nurturing an environment of positivity and inclusiveness, where everyone can be at their best, both personally and professionally. Our recruitment, selection and assessment process are based on the skills and competencies of the specific roles and based entirely on merit. We are committed to and value Diversity and Inclusion in all recruitment processes within Kerry and do not discriminate based on gender, race, class, economic status, ethnic background, sexual orientation, age, political beliefs, veteran status, marital status or any other protected characteristic. Kerry is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Consistent with our policy of providing equality of opportunity for all, we are required to seek particular information from applicants. As part of your application you will be asked to answer a short number of questions. This information will be held separate to your application and treated in the strictest of confidence. Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a "starter kit," investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name. Recruiter Posting Type LI Please note We do not accept CVs or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies where Kerry terms of business have not been signed. Additionally, we will not consider or agree to payment of any recruiter fee under these circumstances. This also applies to CVs or candidate profiles sent directly to any Kerry Hiring Managers .
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Requisition ID 61530 Position Type FT Permanent Workplace Arrangement About the role We are on the lookout for a Hygiene Lead to join our Dairy Consumer Foods site in Coleraine. This role will be the dedicated hygiene resource for the factory, to generate cleaning schedules, providing gap analysis, putting cleaning systems in place and maintaining them. You will support the factory with problem solving, project work and route cause analysis. There will be a few exciting projects throughout 2026 and will involve hygienic equipment design. It is a great opportunity to make an impact and grow a career here at Kerry Dairy Ireland! About Kerry Dairy Ireland Kerry Dairy Ireland is a vertically integrated farm-to-fork business with a very substantial consumer foods presence and a leading nutritional and dairy ingredients division, delivering high-quality dairy solutions with a focus on sustainability and innovation. From partnering with local family farms to producing world-class dairy products, we ensure every step of our value chain reflects our commitment to excellence. With over 50 years' experience in milk processing, dairy and nutritional technology advancement, and product innovation, we are a key stakeholder in the global food industry and creators of a strong portfolio of market leading dairy brands including Cheestrings, Charleville and Coleraine Cheese, Dairygold, Golden Cow and our new SMUG range. Our from food, for food culture and deep-rooted connection to our 2,800 milk suppliers differentiates our business and offers captivating opportunities for our customers and consumers. Our dairy comes from some of the world's richest grazing land and is produced by a network of Irish family farms that have one of the lowest carbon footprints in the world. Through a combination of expertise, innovation, and sustainability, Kerry Dairy Ireland is proud to shape the future of dairy while meeting the diverse needs of our farmers, customers, and communities. Headquartered in Tralee, Co. Kerry, we operate multiple manufacturing facilities in the southwest of Ireland, including Listowel, Charleville, Newmarket, and Farranfore. Additionally, we manage 29 Farm & Home stores throughout the region, ensuring comprehensive coverage and service. In Northern Ireland and the United Kingdom, our presence extends to key locations in Portadown, Coleraine, and Ossett. Globally, Kerry Dairy Ireland employs over 1,600 dedicated professionals across Ireland, Northern Ireland, the UK, USA, Netherlands, Spain, Germany, and China. In 2024, we achieved a turnover of approximately €1.3 billion, reflecting our commitment to excellence and growth. What you'll be doing Management of site hygiene and sanitation activities. To ensure implementation of procedures and processes in accordance with Kerry Global, GFSI, Customer and regulatory standards and codes of practice Management and control of all 3rd party hygiene service providers & agreement of service level agreements Conduct facility sanitation audits as required; assist with risk based gap prioritisation and support corrective action to enable compliance to Kerry Central policy Create and perform thorough and accurate risk assessments, inspections and cleaning schedules in line with HACCP, Allergen Management, Engineering and Maintenance Provide expertise on suitable chemicals and equipment to deliver appropriate cleaning methods liaising with appropriate 3rd party partners (building a strong relationship to support site Hygienic Design - Build awareness and capability of site teams on hygienic design and hygiene zoning requirements. Create relationships with manufacturing business units and manufacturing sites to integrate robust hygiene practices into plant operations. Use these relationships to provide learning and transfer of industry best practices and innovation for wet and dry cleaning, microbiological and allergen control within all zones of the plant environment Accountability of the site Integrated Pest Management programme & develop relationship with pest control provider to drive improvement Provide subject matter expertise as part of the site HACCP team Support Sanitation Continuous Improvements Drive innovation and cost reduction activities when required Accountability for the development and execution of Sanitation training for site staff where appropriate Manage and review any deviations to the cleaning schedules Deputise for the QAGL and Compliance Auditor where required Any other reasonable requests for the business What you can bring to the role Education Diploma or higher in a Food Science related subject. Food manufacturing experience Understanding of Food Safety and Quality Management Systems Experience of Cleaning and Sanitising controls Knowledge of the BRC Global Food Standard and specific customer standards as they apply. Experience in the monitoring and control of environmental pathogens and allergens Experience of GMP and other regulatory requirements in a manufacturing role Demonstrated knowledge of process appropriate hygienic design and sanitation systems design; ability to provide guidance at a regional level in large and small-scale CAPEX projects Auditing and team corrective action process experience Experience with development of prerequisite programs, HACCP, hazard analysis, risk assessments with team Attention to detail Good Planning & Analytical skills What we can offer At Kerry Dairy Ireland, we believe in giving talented, curious people the opportunity to make a difference. We work as a team, searching for the best ways to inspire food and nourish life. We are a community of innovators, working across disciplines to solve global food challenges with a fresh approach. We want you to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We also offer 25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays) Hybrid working Health Care Matched pension scheme Benefits platform offering discounts and cashback on major retailers. Get in touch today! In Kerry Dairy Ireland we benefit from the knowledge of our colleagues who bring a diverse range of cultures, backgrounds, lifestyles and experiences. One team fostering an inclusive culture that, above all, inspires food and nourishes life. One culture where everyone brings their unique perspectives and experiences to help make us better, together. We are committed to nurturing an environment of positivity and inclusiveness, where everyone can be at their best, both personally and professionally. Our recruitment, selection and assessment process are based on the skills and competencies of the specific roles and based entirely on merit. We are committed to and value Diversity and Inclusion in all recruitment processes within Kerry and do not discriminate based on gender, race, class, economic status, ethnic background, sexual orientation, age, political beliefs, veteran status, marital status or any other protected characteristic. Kerry is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Consistent with our policy of providing equality of opportunity for all, we are required to seek particular information from applicants. As part of your application you will be asked to answer a short number of questions. This information will be held separate to your application and treated in the strictest of confidence. Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a "starter kit," investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name. Recruiter Posting Type LI Please note We do not accept CVs or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies where Kerry terms of business have not been signed. Additionally, we will not consider or agree to payment of any recruiter fee under these circumstances. This also applies to CVs or candidate profiles sent directly to any Kerry Hiring Managers .
Requisition ID 61479 Position Type FT Permanent Workplace Arrangement About the role Our Coleraine site is the largest processed cheese manufacturer in the UK. It manufactures individually wrapped slices of cheese for the retail trade and cheese slices for catering and fast-food sectors. We currently have a vacancy for a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, working a rotating 12-hour shift pattern across days, nights and weekends to support planned and reactive maintenance across the 4 lines within our 2 local manufacturing plants. It is a great opportunity to make an impact and grow a career here at Kerry Dairy Ireland! About Kerry Dairy Ireland Kerry Dairy Ireland is a vertically integrated farm-to-fork business with a very substantial consumer foods presence and a leading nutritional and dairy ingredients division, delivering high-quality dairy solutions with a focus on sustainability and innovation. From partnering with local family farms to producing world-class dairy products, we ensure every step of our value chain reflects our commitment to excellence. With over 50 years' experience in milk processing, dairy and nutritional technology advancement, and product innovation, we are a key stakeholder in the global food industry and creators of a strong portfolio of market leading dairy brands including Cheestrings, Charleville and Coleraine Cheese, Dairygold, Golden Cow and our new SMUG range. Our from food, for food culture and deep-rooted connection to our 2,800 milk suppliers differentiates our business and offers captivating opportunities for our customers and consumers. Our dairy comes from some of the world's richest grazing land and is produced by a network of Irish family farms that have one of the lowest carbon footprints in the world. Through a combination of expertise, innovation, and sustainability, Kerry Dairy Ireland is proud to shape the future of dairy while meeting the diverse needs of our farmers, customers, and communities. Headquartered in Tralee, Co. Kerry, we operate multiple manufacturing facilities in the southwest of Ireland, including Listowel, Charleville, Newmarket, and Farranfore. Additionally, we manage 29 Farm & Home stores throughout the region, ensuring comprehensive coverage and service. In Northern Ireland and the United Kingdom, our presence extends to key locations in Portadown, Coleraine, and Ossett. Globally, Kerry Dairy Ireland employs over 1,600 dedicated professionals across Ireland, Northern Ireland, the UK, USA, Netherlands, Spain, Germany, and China. In 2024, we achieved a turnover of approximately €1.3 billion, reflecting our commitment to excellence and growth. What you'll be doing 12-hour shift support to the 4 lines across 2 manufacturing plants. Detailed planned maintenance work to be carried out in all plants in line with PPM schedules. Carry out reactive repairs to keep the plants fully operational. Carry out fault finding methods to ensure root causes are found and resolved. Drive to improve reliability figures across the site. Controlled Shutdown and Startup of equipment. Be actively involved in new installations installation, commissioning and ramp up. Booking out of spare items from stock. Be part of the site energy reduction team reducing our CO2/TTO. Support the other functions onsite Quality and Operations. Carry out PTW and LOTOTO for safe methods of work. What you can bring to the role Experience in a manufacturing environment. Time served apprenticeship in an electrical, mechanical or mechatronic maintenance discipline. Food Safety or manufacturing experience a preference but not essential. Mechanical or Electrical knowledge (Dual-skilled preferable). Working knowledge of PLC control. Good time management. Strong communication skills. What we can offer At Kerry Dairy Ireland, we believe in giving talented, curious people the opportunity to make a difference. We work as a team, searching for the best ways to inspire food and nourish life. We are a community of innovators, working across disciplines to solve global food challenges with a fresh approach. We want you to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We also offer 25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays) Hybrid working Health Care Matched pension scheme Benefits platform offering discounts and cashback on major retailers. Get in touch today! In Kerry Dairy Ireland we benefit from the knowledge of our colleagues who bring a diverse range of cultures, backgrounds, lifestyles and experiences. One team fostering an inclusive culture that, above all, inspires food and nourishes life. One culture where everyone brings their unique perspectives and experiences to help make us better, together. We are committed to nurturing an environment of positivity and inclusiveness, where everyone can be at their best, both personally and professionally. Our recruitment, selection and assessment process are based on the skills and competencies of the specific roles and based entirely on merit. We are committed to and value Diversity and Inclusion in all recruitment processes within Kerry and do not discriminate based on gender, race, class, economic status, ethnic background, sexual orientation, age, political beliefs, veteran status, marital status or any other protected characteristic. Kerry is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Consistent with our policy of providing equality of opportunity for all, we are required to seek particular information from applicants. As part of your application you will be asked to answer a short number of questions. This information will be held separate to your application and treated in the strictest of confidence. Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a "starter kit," investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name. Recruiter Posting Type LI Please note We do not accept CVs or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies where Kerry terms of business have not been signed. Additionally, we will not consider or agree to payment of any recruiter fee under these circumstances. This also applies to CVs or candidate profiles sent directly to any Kerry Hiring Managers .
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Requisition ID 61479 Position Type FT Permanent Workplace Arrangement About the role Our Coleraine site is the largest processed cheese manufacturer in the UK. It manufactures individually wrapped slices of cheese for the retail trade and cheese slices for catering and fast-food sectors. We currently have a vacancy for a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, working a rotating 12-hour shift pattern across days, nights and weekends to support planned and reactive maintenance across the 4 lines within our 2 local manufacturing plants. It is a great opportunity to make an impact and grow a career here at Kerry Dairy Ireland! About Kerry Dairy Ireland Kerry Dairy Ireland is a vertically integrated farm-to-fork business with a very substantial consumer foods presence and a leading nutritional and dairy ingredients division, delivering high-quality dairy solutions with a focus on sustainability and innovation. From partnering with local family farms to producing world-class dairy products, we ensure every step of our value chain reflects our commitment to excellence. With over 50 years' experience in milk processing, dairy and nutritional technology advancement, and product innovation, we are a key stakeholder in the global food industry and creators of a strong portfolio of market leading dairy brands including Cheestrings, Charleville and Coleraine Cheese, Dairygold, Golden Cow and our new SMUG range. Our from food, for food culture and deep-rooted connection to our 2,800 milk suppliers differentiates our business and offers captivating opportunities for our customers and consumers. Our dairy comes from some of the world's richest grazing land and is produced by a network of Irish family farms that have one of the lowest carbon footprints in the world. Through a combination of expertise, innovation, and sustainability, Kerry Dairy Ireland is proud to shape the future of dairy while meeting the diverse needs of our farmers, customers, and communities. Headquartered in Tralee, Co. Kerry, we operate multiple manufacturing facilities in the southwest of Ireland, including Listowel, Charleville, Newmarket, and Farranfore. Additionally, we manage 29 Farm & Home stores throughout the region, ensuring comprehensive coverage and service. In Northern Ireland and the United Kingdom, our presence extends to key locations in Portadown, Coleraine, and Ossett. Globally, Kerry Dairy Ireland employs over 1,600 dedicated professionals across Ireland, Northern Ireland, the UK, USA, Netherlands, Spain, Germany, and China. In 2024, we achieved a turnover of approximately €1.3 billion, reflecting our commitment to excellence and growth. What you'll be doing 12-hour shift support to the 4 lines across 2 manufacturing plants. Detailed planned maintenance work to be carried out in all plants in line with PPM schedules. Carry out reactive repairs to keep the plants fully operational. Carry out fault finding methods to ensure root causes are found and resolved. Drive to improve reliability figures across the site. Controlled Shutdown and Startup of equipment. Be actively involved in new installations installation, commissioning and ramp up. Booking out of spare items from stock. Be part of the site energy reduction team reducing our CO2/TTO. Support the other functions onsite Quality and Operations. Carry out PTW and LOTOTO for safe methods of work. What you can bring to the role Experience in a manufacturing environment. Time served apprenticeship in an electrical, mechanical or mechatronic maintenance discipline. Food Safety or manufacturing experience a preference but not essential. Mechanical or Electrical knowledge (Dual-skilled preferable). Working knowledge of PLC control. Good time management. Strong communication skills. What we can offer At Kerry Dairy Ireland, we believe in giving talented, curious people the opportunity to make a difference. We work as a team, searching for the best ways to inspire food and nourish life. We are a community of innovators, working across disciplines to solve global food challenges with a fresh approach. We want you to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We also offer 25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays) Hybrid working Health Care Matched pension scheme Benefits platform offering discounts and cashback on major retailers. Get in touch today! In Kerry Dairy Ireland we benefit from the knowledge of our colleagues who bring a diverse range of cultures, backgrounds, lifestyles and experiences. One team fostering an inclusive culture that, above all, inspires food and nourishes life. One culture where everyone brings their unique perspectives and experiences to help make us better, together. We are committed to nurturing an environment of positivity and inclusiveness, where everyone can be at their best, both personally and professionally. Our recruitment, selection and assessment process are based on the skills and competencies of the specific roles and based entirely on merit. We are committed to and value Diversity and Inclusion in all recruitment processes within Kerry and do not discriminate based on gender, race, class, economic status, ethnic background, sexual orientation, age, political beliefs, veteran status, marital status or any other protected characteristic. Kerry is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Consistent with our policy of providing equality of opportunity for all, we are required to seek particular information from applicants. As part of your application you will be asked to answer a short number of questions. This information will be held separate to your application and treated in the strictest of confidence. Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a "starter kit," investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name. Recruiter Posting Type LI Please note We do not accept CVs or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies where Kerry terms of business have not been signed. Additionally, we will not consider or agree to payment of any recruiter fee under these circumstances. This also applies to CVs or candidate profiles sent directly to any Kerry Hiring Managers .
Permanent opportunity for MRICS Building Surveyor at Manchester consultancy Your new company You will be working for a well-established property and construction consultancy with offices in Manchester, Liverpool and Preston. Founded in 2007, the firm has built a strong reputation for delivering commercially focused advice across the built environment sector. It is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), which underscores its commitment to professional standards and quality.The consultancy offers a comprehensive range of services that span the entire lifecycle of a building. These include project and development consultancy, project management, quantity surveying, and CDM advisory. They also provide specialist support in areas such as dilapidations, sustainability and energy performance, feasibility studies, and neighbourly matters like party wall and rights of light issues. Their expertise extends to technical due diligence and expert witness services, making them a versatile partner for both private and public sector clients.The firm work with a diverse client base, including industrial and manufacturing firms, residential developers, commercial landlords, local authorities, and organisations in the leisure and hospitality sectors. Their Manchester office is a hub for delivering full consultancy services, from initial feasibility through to project completion.The company is known for its straightforward, collaborative approach and places a strong emphasis on purposeful design and sustainable practices. It fosters a supportive team culture and prioritises long-term relationships with clients and staff alike. Your new role We are seeking an ambitious and technically strong Building Surveyor to join our Manchester office and support the Head of Building Surveying, working closely also with the Head of Office.This is a key role within our expanding Building Surveying service, combining technical excellence with client-facing delivery. The successful candidate will take responsibility for project and professional work, support and mentor junior surveyors, and help shape the continued growth of the service in the North West.The role will suit either:• A Chartered or Senior Chartered Building Surveyor ready to take on greater responsibility, or Key PrioritiesTechnical Delivery: Deliver a broad range of building surveying commissions with a particular focus on dilapidations, pre-acquisition surveys, and professional services, while also contributing to project work across the industrial, office, retail and independent living sectors. Team Leadership: Support the Head of Office in managing and developing the Manchester team, providing mentoring and technical guidance to more junior staff. Client Relationships: Act as a trusted advisor to clients - managing key accounts, delivering high-quality advice, and ensuring an excellent client experience consistent with the firm's core values. Growth & Development: Play an active role in developing new and existing client relationships, identifying opportunities to grow the service and your own client base. Longer-term, this role offers progression into account management, business development, or a specialist technical route depending on your strengths and ambitions. What you'll need to succeed • Professionally qualified (MRICS) with strong experience in technical and professional building surveying. • Confident delivering dilapidations, technical due diligence, and condition surveys for commercial clients. • Collaborative and organised - capable of managing workloads and mentoring others within a growing team. • Personable and credible with clients - a strong communicator who can represent the firm positively and proactively. • Commercially aware and able to contribute to business growth through quality, service, and trusted relationships. • Motivated by career development, team leadership, and being part of a company with genuine progression opportunities. What you'll get in return £48,000-£52,000 plus car allowance • Fuel allowance - 45p per mile for travel to site or other offices from your base office. • Mobile phone contribution - £20 per month. • Performance bonus scheme - c.12% of package, based on company performance and achievement of KPIs (Team Billing Target and Client Feedback). • Working hours - 40 hours per week. • Annual leave - 25 days (increasing with service) plus bank holidays. • Holiday buy/sell scheme. • Training Academy - training and development opportunities. • Pension scheme - 5% employer contribution, 5% employee contribution. • Private healthcare package - available after completion of probation. • Salary sacrifice electric car scheme. • Inclusive and supportive company culture. • Regular team social and charity events. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Permanent opportunity for MRICS Building Surveyor at Manchester consultancy Your new company You will be working for a well-established property and construction consultancy with offices in Manchester, Liverpool and Preston. Founded in 2007, the firm has built a strong reputation for delivering commercially focused advice across the built environment sector. It is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), which underscores its commitment to professional standards and quality.The consultancy offers a comprehensive range of services that span the entire lifecycle of a building. These include project and development consultancy, project management, quantity surveying, and CDM advisory. They also provide specialist support in areas such as dilapidations, sustainability and energy performance, feasibility studies, and neighbourly matters like party wall and rights of light issues. Their expertise extends to technical due diligence and expert witness services, making them a versatile partner for both private and public sector clients.The firm work with a diverse client base, including industrial and manufacturing firms, residential developers, commercial landlords, local authorities, and organisations in the leisure and hospitality sectors. Their Manchester office is a hub for delivering full consultancy services, from initial feasibility through to project completion.The company is known for its straightforward, collaborative approach and places a strong emphasis on purposeful design and sustainable practices. It fosters a supportive team culture and prioritises long-term relationships with clients and staff alike. Your new role We are seeking an ambitious and technically strong Building Surveyor to join our Manchester office and support the Head of Building Surveying, working closely also with the Head of Office.This is a key role within our expanding Building Surveying service, combining technical excellence with client-facing delivery. The successful candidate will take responsibility for project and professional work, support and mentor junior surveyors, and help shape the continued growth of the service in the North West.The role will suit either:• A Chartered or Senior Chartered Building Surveyor ready to take on greater responsibility, or Key PrioritiesTechnical Delivery: Deliver a broad range of building surveying commissions with a particular focus on dilapidations, pre-acquisition surveys, and professional services, while also contributing to project work across the industrial, office, retail and independent living sectors. Team Leadership: Support the Head of Office in managing and developing the Manchester team, providing mentoring and technical guidance to more junior staff. Client Relationships: Act as a trusted advisor to clients - managing key accounts, delivering high-quality advice, and ensuring an excellent client experience consistent with the firm's core values. Growth & Development: Play an active role in developing new and existing client relationships, identifying opportunities to grow the service and your own client base. Longer-term, this role offers progression into account management, business development, or a specialist technical route depending on your strengths and ambitions. What you'll need to succeed • Professionally qualified (MRICS) with strong experience in technical and professional building surveying. • Confident delivering dilapidations, technical due diligence, and condition surveys for commercial clients. • Collaborative and organised - capable of managing workloads and mentoring others within a growing team. • Personable and credible with clients - a strong communicator who can represent the firm positively and proactively. • Commercially aware and able to contribute to business growth through quality, service, and trusted relationships. • Motivated by career development, team leadership, and being part of a company with genuine progression opportunities. What you'll get in return £48,000-£52,000 plus car allowance • Fuel allowance - 45p per mile for travel to site or other offices from your base office. • Mobile phone contribution - £20 per month. • Performance bonus scheme - c.12% of package, based on company performance and achievement of KPIs (Team Billing Target and Client Feedback). • Working hours - 40 hours per week. • Annual leave - 25 days (increasing with service) plus bank holidays. • Holiday buy/sell scheme. • Training Academy - training and development opportunities. • Pension scheme - 5% employer contribution, 5% employee contribution. • Private healthcare package - available after completion of probation. • Salary sacrifice electric car scheme. • Inclusive and supportive company culture. • Regular team social and charity events. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Requisition ID 61008 Position Type FT Permanent Workplace Arrangement About the role We have an exciting new opportunity for a Finance Assistant to join our busy Ossett facility! This individual will be responsible for assisting the finance team with day-to-day operations, as well as generating reports, processing invoices and performing reconciliations. What will I be doing? Assist the team with day-to-day duties. Compile various financial reports and KPIs. Perform weekly & monthly stock reconciliations. Trend various sets of data and present findings back to key stakeholders. Generate new and existing product costings. Raise manual invoices and track payments. Assist with month end, year end and budgets. What do I need to be successful? In Kerry Dairy Ireland we understand that people have very different career trajectories and experiences. In order to be successful in this role we would be looking for the right competencies and aptitudes as well as your proven track record of success in a similar role and environment. These include Desirable but not essential previous experience in working within an office environment/finance team. Able to demonstrate excellent attention to detail. Must be computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft Office, and in particular Excel. Good communication skills. Be able to work under pressure and to tight weekly/monthly deadlines. Can work within a team environment to achieve team/department objectives. This person will be working with new systems such as SAP and Coupa, so some knowledge of these would also be desirable. What will I get in return? At Kerry Dairy Ireland, we believe in giving talented, curious people the opportunity to make a difference. We work as a team, searching for the best ways to inspire food and nourish life. We are a community of innovators, working across disciplines to solve global food challenges with a fresh approach. We want you to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We also offer 25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays). Matched pension scheme. Benefits platform offering discounts and cashback on major retailers. Full study support on completion of probationary period. About Kerry Dairy Ireland Kerry Dairy Ireland is a vertically integrated farm-to-fork business with a very substantial consumer foods presence and a leading nutritional and dairy ingredients division, delivering high-quality dairy solutions with a focus on sustainability and innovation. From partnering with local family farms to producing world-class dairy products, we ensure every step of our value chain reflects our commitment to excellence. With over 50 years' experience in milk processing, dairy and nutritional technology advancement, and product innovation, we are a key stakeholder in the global food industry and creators of a strong portfolio of market leading dairy brands including Cheestrings, Charleville and Coleraine Cheese, Dairygold, Golden Cow and our new SMUG range. Our from food, for food culture and deep-rooted connection to our 2,800 milk suppliers differentiates our business and offers captivating opportunities for our customers and consumers. Our dairy comes from some of the world's richest grazing land and is produced by a network of Irish family farms that have one of the lowest carbon footprints in the world. Through a combination of expertise, innovation, and sustainability, Kerry Dairy Ireland is proud to shape the future of dairy while meeting the diverse needs of our farmers, customers, and communities. Headquartered in Tralee, Co. Kerry, we operate multiple manufacturing facilities in the southwest of Ireland, including Listowel, Charleville, Newmarket, and Farranfore. Additionally, we manage 29 Farm & Home stores throughout the region, ensuring comprehensive coverage and service. In Northern Ireland and the United Kingdom, our presence extends to key locations in Portadown, Coleraine, and Ossett. Globally, Kerry Dairy Ireland employs over 1,600 dedicated professionals across Ireland, Northern Ireland, the UK, USA, Netherlands, Spain, Germany, and China. In 2024, we achieved a turnover of approximately €1.3 billion, reflecting our commitment to excellence and growth. Get in touch today! In Kerry Dairy Ireland we benefit from the knowledge of our colleagues who bring a diverse range of cultures, backgrounds, lifestyles and experiences. One team fostering an inclusive culture that, above all, inspires food and nourishes life. One culture where everyone brings their unique perspectives and experiences to help make us better, together. We are committed to nurturing an environment of positivity and inclusiveness, where everyone can be at their best, both personally and professionally. Our recruitment, selection and assessment process are based on the skills and competencies of the specific roles and based entirely on merit. We are committed to and value Diversity and Inclusion in all recruitment processes within Kerry Dairy Ireland and do not discriminate based on gender, race, class, economic status, ethnic background, sexual orientation, age, political beliefs, veteran status, marital status or any other protected characteristic. Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry Dairy Ireland (KDI) employee will not solicit candidates through a non-KDI email address or phone number. In addition, KDI does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a "starter kit," investing in training, or something similar). KDI will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by KDI will be from official firm accounts bearing the KDI name. Please note We do not accept CVs or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies where Kerry Dairy Ireland terms of business have not been signed. Additionally, we will not consider or agree to payment of any recruiter fee under these circumstances. This also applies to CVs or candidate profiles sent directly to any Kerry Dairy Ireland Hiring Managers. Recruiter Posting Type LI
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Requisition ID 61008 Position Type FT Permanent Workplace Arrangement About the role We have an exciting new opportunity for a Finance Assistant to join our busy Ossett facility! This individual will be responsible for assisting the finance team with day-to-day operations, as well as generating reports, processing invoices and performing reconciliations. What will I be doing? Assist the team with day-to-day duties. Compile various financial reports and KPIs. Perform weekly & monthly stock reconciliations. Trend various sets of data and present findings back to key stakeholders. Generate new and existing product costings. Raise manual invoices and track payments. Assist with month end, year end and budgets. What do I need to be successful? In Kerry Dairy Ireland we understand that people have very different career trajectories and experiences. In order to be successful in this role we would be looking for the right competencies and aptitudes as well as your proven track record of success in a similar role and environment. These include Desirable but not essential previous experience in working within an office environment/finance team. Able to demonstrate excellent attention to detail. Must be computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft Office, and in particular Excel. Good communication skills. Be able to work under pressure and to tight weekly/monthly deadlines. Can work within a team environment to achieve team/department objectives. This person will be working with new systems such as SAP and Coupa, so some knowledge of these would also be desirable. What will I get in return? At Kerry Dairy Ireland, we believe in giving talented, curious people the opportunity to make a difference. We work as a team, searching for the best ways to inspire food and nourish life. We are a community of innovators, working across disciplines to solve global food challenges with a fresh approach. We want you to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We also offer 25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays). Matched pension scheme. Benefits platform offering discounts and cashback on major retailers. Full study support on completion of probationary period. About Kerry Dairy Ireland Kerry Dairy Ireland is a vertically integrated farm-to-fork business with a very substantial consumer foods presence and a leading nutritional and dairy ingredients division, delivering high-quality dairy solutions with a focus on sustainability and innovation. From partnering with local family farms to producing world-class dairy products, we ensure every step of our value chain reflects our commitment to excellence. With over 50 years' experience in milk processing, dairy and nutritional technology advancement, and product innovation, we are a key stakeholder in the global food industry and creators of a strong portfolio of market leading dairy brands including Cheestrings, Charleville and Coleraine Cheese, Dairygold, Golden Cow and our new SMUG range. Our from food, for food culture and deep-rooted connection to our 2,800 milk suppliers differentiates our business and offers captivating opportunities for our customers and consumers. Our dairy comes from some of the world's richest grazing land and is produced by a network of Irish family farms that have one of the lowest carbon footprints in the world. Through a combination of expertise, innovation, and sustainability, Kerry Dairy Ireland is proud to shape the future of dairy while meeting the diverse needs of our farmers, customers, and communities. Headquartered in Tralee, Co. Kerry, we operate multiple manufacturing facilities in the southwest of Ireland, including Listowel, Charleville, Newmarket, and Farranfore. Additionally, we manage 29 Farm & Home stores throughout the region, ensuring comprehensive coverage and service. In Northern Ireland and the United Kingdom, our presence extends to key locations in Portadown, Coleraine, and Ossett. Globally, Kerry Dairy Ireland employs over 1,600 dedicated professionals across Ireland, Northern Ireland, the UK, USA, Netherlands, Spain, Germany, and China. In 2024, we achieved a turnover of approximately €1.3 billion, reflecting our commitment to excellence and growth. Get in touch today! In Kerry Dairy Ireland we benefit from the knowledge of our colleagues who bring a diverse range of cultures, backgrounds, lifestyles and experiences. One team fostering an inclusive culture that, above all, inspires food and nourishes life. One culture where everyone brings their unique perspectives and experiences to help make us better, together. We are committed to nurturing an environment of positivity and inclusiveness, where everyone can be at their best, both personally and professionally. Our recruitment, selection and assessment process are based on the skills and competencies of the specific roles and based entirely on merit. We are committed to and value Diversity and Inclusion in all recruitment processes within Kerry Dairy Ireland and do not discriminate based on gender, race, class, economic status, ethnic background, sexual orientation, age, political beliefs, veteran status, marital status or any other protected characteristic. Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry Dairy Ireland (KDI) employee will not solicit candidates through a non-KDI email address or phone number. In addition, KDI does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a "starter kit," investing in training, or something similar). KDI will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by KDI will be from official firm accounts bearing the KDI name. Please note We do not accept CVs or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies where Kerry Dairy Ireland terms of business have not been signed. Additionally, we will not consider or agree to payment of any recruiter fee under these circumstances. This also applies to CVs or candidate profiles sent directly to any Kerry Dairy Ireland Hiring Managers. Recruiter Posting Type LI
Requisition ID 60932 Position Type FT Permanent Workplace Arrangement About the role We are currently recruiting for Maintenance Planner to join the team at our Coleraine Dairy Consumer Foods site which sits on the banks of the River Bann and has four plants located within it's grounds. Kerry Coleraine has a long history of producing high quality dairy products since the 1940s, today the site supply's a range of cheese slices to all major UK and Ireland supermarkets. Along with these traditional business avenues there is also a child's yogurt plant and a newly commissioned appetiser plant which is a part of the continued innovation and development which Kerry is famous for. The Maintenance Planner, also known as Asset Care Scheduler, will be an important part of the Engineering and Maintenance team with responsibility for efficiently planning and scheduling of all non-emergency maintenance work. The the successful candidate will also be responsible to looking after contractors onsite, twice monthly factory walks to gather maintenance requirements and organise quotes for works to be carried out. About Kerry Dairy Ireland With over 50 years' experience in milk processing, dairy and nutritional technology advancement, and product innovation, we are a key stakeholder in the global food industry and creators of a strong portfolio of market leading dairy brands including Cheestrings, Charleville and Coleraine Cheese, Dairygold, Golden Cow and our new SMUG range. Our from food, for food culture and deep-rooted connection to our 2,800 milk suppliers differentiates our business and offers captivating opportunities for our customers and consumers. Our dairy comes from some of the world's richest grazing land and is produced by a network of Irish family farms that have one of the lowest carbon footprints in the world. Through a combination of expertise, innovation, and sustainability, Kerry Dairy Ireland is proud to shape the future of dairy while meeting the diverse needs of our farmers, customers, and communities. Headquartered in Tralee, Co. Kerry, we operate multiple manufacturing facilities in the southwest of Ireland, including Listowel, Charleville, Newmarket, and Farranfore. Additionally, we manage 29 Farm & Home stores throughout the region, ensuring comprehensive coverage and service. In Northern Ireland and the United Kingdom, our presence extends to key locations in Portadown, Coleraine, and Ossett. Globally, Kerry Dairy Ireland employs over 1,600 dedicated professionals across Ireland, Northern Ireland, the UK, USA, Netherlands, Spain, Germany, and China. In 2024, we achieved a turnover of approximately €1.3 billion, reflecting our commitment to excellence and growth. Key responsibilities As the Maintenance Planner / Asset Care Scheduler you'll be responsible for Adopting a 'Safety First and Quality Always' approach when planning all maintenance work. Efficiently planning, scheduling and controlling the workflow of all non-emergency maintenance from origination through to assignment. Responsible for management of SAP data integrity with respect to plant and equipment structures, maintenance plans, task lists and work orders for business area. Coordination of parts, machine availability and time of maintenance engineers. Manage and own contractor site inductions and permits requirements Liaise with production, supply chain and maintenance organisations to achieve the maintenance objectives while ensuring production can achieve the desired output from the plant. Work with Quality Compliance to ensure GMP is maintained and agreed across functions Ensure all maintenance related works align with engineering standards including sanitary design, safety, ergonomics and food safety requirements. Identifies opportunities for improving ways of working and preventive maintenance regimes. Maintain appropriate records and files for the analysis and reporting of results of work carried out and ensure the files are always audit ready. Qualifications and skills Experience of working in a manufacturing environment is essential, experience of food manufacturing is highly desirable. Experienced in data analysis, use of applications (excel, word, etc.) and business systems, experience of SAP, and SAP CMMS is highly desirable Ideally you'll have experience of working within a maintenance environment, asset care or FM (facilities management) Well organised with excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Able to manage multiple priorities and to work independently, without direct supervision. Root cause analysis and problems solving skills GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths & English at grade C and above Why apply? We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package as well as the opportunity to build your career within this globally respected Irish company. In Kerry we benefit from the knowledge of our colleagues who bring a diverse range of cultures, backgrounds, lifestyles, and experiences. One team fostering an inclusive culture that, above all, inspires food and nourishes life. One culture where everyone brings their unique perspectives and experiences to help make us better, together. We are committed to nurturing an environment of positivity and inclusiveness, where everyone can be at their best, both personally and professionally. Our recruitment, selection and assessment process are based on the skills and competencies of the specific roles and based entirely on merit. We are committed to and value Diversity and Inclusion in all recruitment processes within Kerry and do not discriminate based on gender, race, class, economic status, ethnic background, sexual orientation, age, political beliefs, veteran status, marital status, or any other protected characteristic. Kerry is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Consistent with our policy of providing equality of opportunity for all, we are required to seek particular information from applicants. As part of your application you will be asked to answer a short number of questions. This information will be held separate to your application and treated in the strictest of confidence. Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a "starter kit," investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name. Recruiter Posting Type LI
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Requisition ID 60932 Position Type FT Permanent Workplace Arrangement About the role We are currently recruiting for Maintenance Planner to join the team at our Coleraine Dairy Consumer Foods site which sits on the banks of the River Bann and has four plants located within it's grounds. Kerry Coleraine has a long history of producing high quality dairy products since the 1940s, today the site supply's a range of cheese slices to all major UK and Ireland supermarkets. Along with these traditional business avenues there is also a child's yogurt plant and a newly commissioned appetiser plant which is a part of the continued innovation and development which Kerry is famous for. The Maintenance Planner, also known as Asset Care Scheduler, will be an important part of the Engineering and Maintenance team with responsibility for efficiently planning and scheduling of all non-emergency maintenance work. The the successful candidate will also be responsible to looking after contractors onsite, twice monthly factory walks to gather maintenance requirements and organise quotes for works to be carried out. About Kerry Dairy Ireland With over 50 years' experience in milk processing, dairy and nutritional technology advancement, and product innovation, we are a key stakeholder in the global food industry and creators of a strong portfolio of market leading dairy brands including Cheestrings, Charleville and Coleraine Cheese, Dairygold, Golden Cow and our new SMUG range. Our from food, for food culture and deep-rooted connection to our 2,800 milk suppliers differentiates our business and offers captivating opportunities for our customers and consumers. Our dairy comes from some of the world's richest grazing land and is produced by a network of Irish family farms that have one of the lowest carbon footprints in the world. Through a combination of expertise, innovation, and sustainability, Kerry Dairy Ireland is proud to shape the future of dairy while meeting the diverse needs of our farmers, customers, and communities. Headquartered in Tralee, Co. Kerry, we operate multiple manufacturing facilities in the southwest of Ireland, including Listowel, Charleville, Newmarket, and Farranfore. Additionally, we manage 29 Farm & Home stores throughout the region, ensuring comprehensive coverage and service. In Northern Ireland and the United Kingdom, our presence extends to key locations in Portadown, Coleraine, and Ossett. Globally, Kerry Dairy Ireland employs over 1,600 dedicated professionals across Ireland, Northern Ireland, the UK, USA, Netherlands, Spain, Germany, and China. In 2024, we achieved a turnover of approximately €1.3 billion, reflecting our commitment to excellence and growth. Key responsibilities As the Maintenance Planner / Asset Care Scheduler you'll be responsible for Adopting a 'Safety First and Quality Always' approach when planning all maintenance work. Efficiently planning, scheduling and controlling the workflow of all non-emergency maintenance from origination through to assignment. Responsible for management of SAP data integrity with respect to plant and equipment structures, maintenance plans, task lists and work orders for business area. Coordination of parts, machine availability and time of maintenance engineers. Manage and own contractor site inductions and permits requirements Liaise with production, supply chain and maintenance organisations to achieve the maintenance objectives while ensuring production can achieve the desired output from the plant. Work with Quality Compliance to ensure GMP is maintained and agreed across functions Ensure all maintenance related works align with engineering standards including sanitary design, safety, ergonomics and food safety requirements. Identifies opportunities for improving ways of working and preventive maintenance regimes. Maintain appropriate records and files for the analysis and reporting of results of work carried out and ensure the files are always audit ready. Qualifications and skills Experience of working in a manufacturing environment is essential, experience of food manufacturing is highly desirable. Experienced in data analysis, use of applications (excel, word, etc.) and business systems, experience of SAP, and SAP CMMS is highly desirable Ideally you'll have experience of working within a maintenance environment, asset care or FM (facilities management) Well organised with excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Able to manage multiple priorities and to work independently, without direct supervision. Root cause analysis and problems solving skills GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths & English at grade C and above Why apply? We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package as well as the opportunity to build your career within this globally respected Irish company. In Kerry we benefit from the knowledge of our colleagues who bring a diverse range of cultures, backgrounds, lifestyles, and experiences. One team fostering an inclusive culture that, above all, inspires food and nourishes life. One culture where everyone brings their unique perspectives and experiences to help make us better, together. We are committed to nurturing an environment of positivity and inclusiveness, where everyone can be at their best, both personally and professionally. Our recruitment, selection and assessment process are based on the skills and competencies of the specific roles and based entirely on merit. We are committed to and value Diversity and Inclusion in all recruitment processes within Kerry and do not discriminate based on gender, race, class, economic status, ethnic background, sexual orientation, age, political beliefs, veteran status, marital status, or any other protected characteristic. Kerry is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Consistent with our policy of providing equality of opportunity for all, we are required to seek particular information from applicants. As part of your application you will be asked to answer a short number of questions. This information will be held separate to your application and treated in the strictest of confidence. Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a "starter kit," investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name. Recruiter Posting Type LI
Financial Controller - UK Head Office - Wonderfield Group Contract: Full Time Salary: 100,00- 110.00 Contracted Hours: 40 The Wonderfield Group has recently been purchased by Zensho Holdings, the leading food service company in Japan with a market cap of $5.5b and whose aim is to become the worlds largest food company, a position from which we can eradicate hunger and poverty from around the globe. We operate restaurants, factories, and thousands of sushi kiosks and have recently built a successful cut fruit business, Snowfruit. Combining this with the three businesses previously owned by Zensho, AFC, Sushi Circle and Sushi Take, results in annual sales of $2.5b and Ebitda in excess of $140m a year with an ambitious growth trajectory. Skills & Experience: • Must be ACA or ACCA qualified, ideally with post-qualification experience in a listed or high-control environment. • Proven experience in financial control, audit liaison, and regulatory compliance. • Strong understanding of Japanese SOX or similar control frameworks. • Experience leading large teams and managing complex projects, ideally including ERP implementations. • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. • High proficiency in Excel; experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 or similar ERP systems is advantageous. • Experience in food manufacturing or hospitality sectors is highly desirable, particularly in environments with multi-site operations and complex supply chains. We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Financial Controller to lead the UK Finance Control team. Reporting directly to the UK CFO, this role is pivotal in ensuring robust financial governance, compliance, and operational excellence across the UK business. The successful candidate will oversee a team of approximately 25, including 3-4 direct reports, and play a leading role in the ERP implementation project. This is a high-impact role requiring strong leadership, technical expertise, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership & Control • Lead and manage the UK Finance Control team, ensuring high performance, accountability, and development. • Foster a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Financial Governance & Reporting • Oversee and ensure timely preparation of financial statements in accordance with required accounting standards (e.g. IFRS/UK GAAP). • Ensure timely and accurate reporting to Group Finance and external stakeholders. • Ensure balance sheet reconciliations are completed effectively, in a robust fashion, on a timely basis each month, keeping the business Audit ready all year round. • Maintain and enhance the finance risk register, ensuring risks are identified, monitored, and mitigated. • Ensure compliance with corporate governance standards and contribute to broader risk mitigation strategies. Tax & Legal Compliance • Ensure full compliance with UK tax regulations, liaising with Group Tax and external advisors as necessary. • Act as a key point of contact for Group Finance, Audit, Tax, and Legal Counsel. Audit & Controls • Act as the primary liaison for internal and external audits, ensuring timely and accurate responses. • Coordinate audit preparation and follow-up actions, maintaining a strong control environment. &b
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Financial Controller - UK Head Office - Wonderfield Group Contract: Full Time Salary: 100,00- 110.00 Contracted Hours: 40 The Wonderfield Group has recently been purchased by Zensho Holdings, the leading food service company in Japan with a market cap of $5.5b and whose aim is to become the worlds largest food company, a position from which we can eradicate hunger and poverty from around the globe. We operate restaurants, factories, and thousands of sushi kiosks and have recently built a successful cut fruit business, Snowfruit. Combining this with the three businesses previously owned by Zensho, AFC, Sushi Circle and Sushi Take, results in annual sales of $2.5b and Ebitda in excess of $140m a year with an ambitious growth trajectory. Skills & Experience: • Must be ACA or ACCA qualified, ideally with post-qualification experience in a listed or high-control environment. • Proven experience in financial control, audit liaison, and regulatory compliance. • Strong understanding of Japanese SOX or similar control frameworks. • Experience leading large teams and managing complex projects, ideally including ERP implementations. • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. • High proficiency in Excel; experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 or similar ERP systems is advantageous. • Experience in food manufacturing or hospitality sectors is highly desirable, particularly in environments with multi-site operations and complex supply chains. We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Financial Controller to lead the UK Finance Control team. Reporting directly to the UK CFO, this role is pivotal in ensuring robust financial governance, compliance, and operational excellence across the UK business. The successful candidate will oversee a team of approximately 25, including 3-4 direct reports, and play a leading role in the ERP implementation project. This is a high-impact role requiring strong leadership, technical expertise, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership & Control • Lead and manage the UK Finance Control team, ensuring high performance, accountability, and development. • Foster a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Financial Governance & Reporting • Oversee and ensure timely preparation of financial statements in accordance with required accounting standards (e.g. IFRS/UK GAAP). • Ensure timely and accurate reporting to Group Finance and external stakeholders. • Ensure balance sheet reconciliations are completed effectively, in a robust fashion, on a timely basis each month, keeping the business Audit ready all year round. • Maintain and enhance the finance risk register, ensuring risks are identified, monitored, and mitigated. • Ensure compliance with corporate governance standards and contribute to broader risk mitigation strategies. Tax & Legal Compliance • Ensure full compliance with UK tax regulations, liaising with Group Tax and external advisors as necessary. • Act as a key point of contact for Group Finance, Audit, Tax, and Legal Counsel. Audit & Controls • Act as the primary liaison for internal and external audits, ensuring timely and accurate responses. • Coordinate audit preparation and follow-up actions, maintaining a strong control environment. &b
Estates Health and Safety Manager Location: Canterbury Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 dependent on experience and qualifications Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 37.5 hours per week The school is a private day and boarding school located in Canterbury, Kent, England and established in 1749. The school fosters a family atmosphere, values the individual, and offers a wide range of opportunities to pupils, whatever their interests or strengths. The Role They are seeking an experienced and proactive Estates Manager to lead the strategic and operational management of the school's beautiful estate. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring that all buildings, grounds, gardens, and sports facilities are maintained to the highest standards, supporting the school's commitment to excellence in education and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Estate Management Oversee the maintenance, repair, and development of all school buildings, grounds, gardens, and sports pitches. Working closely with the IT Manager and Head of Security, ensuring the security of the estate, including implementing and monitoring access control, CCTV systems, and perimeter security measures. Manage planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs to ensure minimal disruption to school operations. Develop and implement an estates strategy aligned with the school's objectives. Plan and manage the estates budget, including forecasting, monitoring expenditure, and ensuring cost-effective solutions and value for money. Health & Safety Lead on the development, implementation, and monitoring of health and safety policies and procedures across the school. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, including fire safety, asbestos management, and water hygiene. Conduct regular risk assessments and audits, reporting findings to senior leadership. Provide training and guidance to staff on health and safety matters. Safeguarding Ensure that the school's estate provides a safe and secure environment for pupils, staff, and visitors. Work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) to identify and mitigate any environmental risks to pupil safety. Ensure contractors and visitors comply with safeguarding requirements, including DBS checks where appropriate. Skills and Qualifications Formal qualification in premises or facilities management (e.g., IWFM Level 4 or equivalent). NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent health and safety qualification. Proven experience in estates or facilities management within a complex environment. Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practice. Experience of developing and implementing health and safety policies and risk assessments. Experience in managing budgets and delivering capital projects. Experience in leading teams and managing staff performance. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable School, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Estates Health and Safety Manager Location: Canterbury Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 dependent on experience and qualifications Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 37.5 hours per week The school is a private day and boarding school located in Canterbury, Kent, England and established in 1749. The school fosters a family atmosphere, values the individual, and offers a wide range of opportunities to pupils, whatever their interests or strengths. The Role They are seeking an experienced and proactive Estates Manager to lead the strategic and operational management of the school's beautiful estate. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring that all buildings, grounds, gardens, and sports facilities are maintained to the highest standards, supporting the school's commitment to excellence in education and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Estate Management Oversee the maintenance, repair, and development of all school buildings, grounds, gardens, and sports pitches. Working closely with the IT Manager and Head of Security, ensuring the security of the estate, including implementing and monitoring access control, CCTV systems, and perimeter security measures. Manage planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs to ensure minimal disruption to school operations. Develop and implement an estates strategy aligned with the school's objectives. Plan and manage the estates budget, including forecasting, monitoring expenditure, and ensuring cost-effective solutions and value for money. Health & Safety Lead on the development, implementation, and monitoring of health and safety policies and procedures across the school. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, including fire safety, asbestos management, and water hygiene. Conduct regular risk assessments and audits, reporting findings to senior leadership. Provide training and guidance to staff on health and safety matters. Safeguarding Ensure that the school's estate provides a safe and secure environment for pupils, staff, and visitors. Work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) to identify and mitigate any environmental risks to pupil safety. Ensure contractors and visitors comply with safeguarding requirements, including DBS checks where appropriate. Skills and Qualifications Formal qualification in premises or facilities management (e.g., IWFM Level 4 or equivalent). NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent health and safety qualification. Proven experience in estates or facilities management within a complex environment. Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practice. Experience of developing and implementing health and safety policies and risk assessments. Experience in managing budgets and delivering capital projects. Experience in leading teams and managing staff performance. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable School, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
Engineering Manager Monday to Friday;8am to 4pm Salary: £44,000 Location: Tonypandy, RCT Coppice is a long-established company specialising in the manufacture and sale of aluminium foil containers. Following our successful acquisition of Sirane, we have added absorbency pads (food-based), flexible pouches and cake boards to our portfolio. Due to this exciting acquisition, we are now seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to join our team. As part of the Management Team, you will be responsible for the management and leadership of the Engineering Department, to effectively deliver against the business KPIs and strategy, as well as having responsibility for liaising with relevant external suppliers. Responsible for management, maintenance, and analytics performance. Working closely with both Production and supporting the R&D function of the business, you will look to ensure effective communication and working relationships are established and maintained to support Production to deliver against key business requirements. Responsibilities: Implementation and management of TPM (Total Preventative Maintenance) requirements and scheduling. Improving and enhancing maintenance function through SMED implementation. Coordinate with Production functions to ensure changes and scheduling is in line with requirements to meet orders and safety stock build. Look to improve productivity, efficiency, environmental impact and reduce costs while ensuring that high quality products are processed that meet required standards. Responsible for the improvement and innovation of operations business processes to improve Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost. Responsible for overseeing the leadership, management and development of the Facilities and Engineering teams. Support the implementation of new systems, processes and infrastructure change to increase efficiency and maximise performance. Ensure site maintenance and facilities projects are planned and implemented in line with business requirements. Leading and mentoring colleagues to instil manufacturing principles and best practice across the organisation. Liaising with internal and external stakeholders to resolve Manufacturing Engineering issues. Managing resources, labour and overheads, to ensure maximum output and efficiency whilst controlling costs. To monitor and develop own skills and those of team members in line with business needs. Performance measurement and management including absence management and individual development. Be a key player in the delivery of projects and process improvement to support the business. To assist in the delivery of the site and wider company objectives. Creating and embedding a customer-centric team culture, which is committed to a quality, continuous improvement, environmentally aware and safety-first mindset. Look to drive a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration and innovation, with an emphasis on embracing technology to maximise efficiency. Responsible for ensuring that all site plant, equipment, and operating environments remains clean and safe and is to the required quality standards. Ensuring compliance with all Health and Safety requirements and policies. Knowledge: Proven experience in a senior management role in a fast-paced engineering environment. Change management - experience of innovating to improve performance and implementation. Facilities management. Experience of managing teams within a faced paced and complex environment. Understanding, delivery and implementation of various Production methods and methodologies including TPM, SMED, LEAN and Six Sigma. Project Management. Proven record of engineering improvement through measurements such as OEE. Excellent organisational skills. LEAN thinker and practitioner. Strong people management and leadership skills. Attention to detail. Practical problem solver. Strong ability to facilitate and drive meetings. Solid appreciation of Health and Safety regulations and requirements. What We Offer: Competitive salary. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. A supportive and collaborative work environment. The chance to work with a dedicated team committed to excellence in the food packaging industry. Direct applicants only - No agency contact.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Engineering Manager Monday to Friday;8am to 4pm Salary: £44,000 Location: Tonypandy, RCT Coppice is a long-established company specialising in the manufacture and sale of aluminium foil containers. Following our successful acquisition of Sirane, we have added absorbency pads (food-based), flexible pouches and cake boards to our portfolio. Due to this exciting acquisition, we are now seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to join our team. As part of the Management Team, you will be responsible for the management and leadership of the Engineering Department, to effectively deliver against the business KPIs and strategy, as well as having responsibility for liaising with relevant external suppliers. Responsible for management, maintenance, and analytics performance. Working closely with both Production and supporting the R&D function of the business, you will look to ensure effective communication and working relationships are established and maintained to support Production to deliver against key business requirements. Responsibilities: Implementation and management of TPM (Total Preventative Maintenance) requirements and scheduling. Improving and enhancing maintenance function through SMED implementation. Coordinate with Production functions to ensure changes and scheduling is in line with requirements to meet orders and safety stock build. Look to improve productivity, efficiency, environmental impact and reduce costs while ensuring that high quality products are processed that meet required standards. Responsible for the improvement and innovation of operations business processes to improve Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost. Responsible for overseeing the leadership, management and development of the Facilities and Engineering teams. Support the implementation of new systems, processes and infrastructure change to increase efficiency and maximise performance. Ensure site maintenance and facilities projects are planned and implemented in line with business requirements. Leading and mentoring colleagues to instil manufacturing principles and best practice across the organisation. Liaising with internal and external stakeholders to resolve Manufacturing Engineering issues. Managing resources, labour and overheads, to ensure maximum output and efficiency whilst controlling costs. To monitor and develop own skills and those of team members in line with business needs. Performance measurement and management including absence management and individual development. Be a key player in the delivery of projects and process improvement to support the business. To assist in the delivery of the site and wider company objectives. Creating and embedding a customer-centric team culture, which is committed to a quality, continuous improvement, environmentally aware and safety-first mindset. Look to drive a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration and innovation, with an emphasis on embracing technology to maximise efficiency. Responsible for ensuring that all site plant, equipment, and operating environments remains clean and safe and is to the required quality standards. Ensuring compliance with all Health and Safety requirements and policies. Knowledge: Proven experience in a senior management role in a fast-paced engineering environment. Change management - experience of innovating to improve performance and implementation. Facilities management. Experience of managing teams within a faced paced and complex environment. Understanding, delivery and implementation of various Production methods and methodologies including TPM, SMED, LEAN and Six Sigma. Project Management. Proven record of engineering improvement through measurements such as OEE. Excellent organisational skills. LEAN thinker and practitioner. Strong people management and leadership skills. Attention to detail. Practical problem solver. Strong ability to facilitate and drive meetings. Solid appreciation of Health and Safety regulations and requirements. What We Offer: Competitive salary. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. A supportive and collaborative work environment. The chance to work with a dedicated team committed to excellence in the food packaging industry. Direct applicants only - No agency contact.
Financial Controller - Strong Business Partnering Skills ESSENTIAL Your new company A well-established global organisation, focussed on providing best-in-class design and manufacturing solutions for their clients. Known for engineering excellence with sustainability and innovation, they are at the forefront in their sector. Your new role As the Business Unit Financial Controller, you will have full ownership of the P&L, Balance Sheet and cash flow, ensuring cash maximisation and IFRS compliance. You will ensure the accuracy of financial records, financial plans and forecasts, manage month-end processes and provide full transparency for both internal and external audits. You will ensure balance sheet integrity by highlighting any risks to the Head of Finance and Controlling, understanding debt and proactively working with credit controllers to ensure targets and KPIs are achieved. You develop an in-depth understanding of the business, supporting senior management with clear commentary and analysis of income and expenses and monitoring variance against budget and forecasts. You will lead the production of financial reporting, budgets and forecasts, including commentary and variance analysis, and provide support on key group financial cycles, providing ley performance reports and acting as a true business partner guiding decision-making. This role has a significant focus on successful business partnering across the business. What you'll need to succeed You will need strong financial control and managerial experience, and proven experience managing multiple objectives as well as possessing strong interpersonal and negotiation skills. The ability to develop relationships across the business is key and be a qualified CIMA or ACCA accountant with 5+ years post-qualification experience. Highly beneficial will be advanced Excel, SAP and Power BI users. What you'll get in return A competitive package, company discretionary bonus, generous annual leave and hybrid working flexibility. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 24, 2025
Contractor
Financial Controller - Strong Business Partnering Skills ESSENTIAL Your new company A well-established global organisation, focussed on providing best-in-class design and manufacturing solutions for their clients. Known for engineering excellence with sustainability and innovation, they are at the forefront in their sector. Your new role As the Business Unit Financial Controller, you will have full ownership of the P&L, Balance Sheet and cash flow, ensuring cash maximisation and IFRS compliance. You will ensure the accuracy of financial records, financial plans and forecasts, manage month-end processes and provide full transparency for both internal and external audits. You will ensure balance sheet integrity by highlighting any risks to the Head of Finance and Controlling, understanding debt and proactively working with credit controllers to ensure targets and KPIs are achieved. You develop an in-depth understanding of the business, supporting senior management with clear commentary and analysis of income and expenses and monitoring variance against budget and forecasts. You will lead the production of financial reporting, budgets and forecasts, including commentary and variance analysis, and provide support on key group financial cycles, providing ley performance reports and acting as a true business partner guiding decision-making. This role has a significant focus on successful business partnering across the business. What you'll need to succeed You will need strong financial control and managerial experience, and proven experience managing multiple objectives as well as possessing strong interpersonal and negotiation skills. The ability to develop relationships across the business is key and be a qualified CIMA or ACCA accountant with 5+ years post-qualification experience. Highly beneficial will be advanced Excel, SAP and Power BI users. What you'll get in return A competitive package, company discretionary bonus, generous annual leave and hybrid working flexibility. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Our client is a British company specializing in the design and manufacturing of high-quality wallpapers and fabrics and known for its unique and artistic designs that often draw inspiration from historical patterns and natural elements. Working from its base in Gloucestershire, where it has a showroom and a manufacturing facility, the company emphasizes the use of traditional printing techniques along with AVA CAD/CAM to produce their wallpapers and fabrics. They operate vertically ensuring control from initial contact through to final print. Looking ahead and their plans for growth, they have identified the need to bring in a Deputy Design Director. As the right hand to the Creative Director, you will play a key role in managing projects and collections, keeping up the momentum and introducing a more organised and seamless design process. You will be ensuring that design output meets the highest standards of creativity, innovation, and usability. As this is a newly created role it will evolve around the successful candidate s skillset. Other responsibilities include to: Working with the Creative Director on the development of fabric and wallpaper designs Keeping the flow of design development running throughout the year Working with their experienced technician in AVA print software Devising colourways in the company palette Organising and overseeing eventual production Skills and Experience expected from the Deputy Design Director: Experience on design and digital print production Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities Detail-oriented with a commitment to creative excellence and innovation In return they are offering a salary of c£60k and are open to discussing a benefits package on top.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Our client is a British company specializing in the design and manufacturing of high-quality wallpapers and fabrics and known for its unique and artistic designs that often draw inspiration from historical patterns and natural elements. Working from its base in Gloucestershire, where it has a showroom and a manufacturing facility, the company emphasizes the use of traditional printing techniques along with AVA CAD/CAM to produce their wallpapers and fabrics. They operate vertically ensuring control from initial contact through to final print. Looking ahead and their plans for growth, they have identified the need to bring in a Deputy Design Director. As the right hand to the Creative Director, you will play a key role in managing projects and collections, keeping up the momentum and introducing a more organised and seamless design process. You will be ensuring that design output meets the highest standards of creativity, innovation, and usability. As this is a newly created role it will evolve around the successful candidate s skillset. Other responsibilities include to: Working with the Creative Director on the development of fabric and wallpaper designs Keeping the flow of design development running throughout the year Working with their experienced technician in AVA print software Devising colourways in the company palette Organising and overseeing eventual production Skills and Experience expected from the Deputy Design Director: Experience on design and digital print production Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities Detail-oriented with a commitment to creative excellence and innovation In return they are offering a salary of c£60k and are open to discussing a benefits package on top.
QHSE Systems Manager - Basingstoke Location : Basingstoke Head Office (flexible working available post-probation; during probation, daily presence at one of our main UK locations is required) Salary : 50,000 + company car Start Date : ASAP - Urgent Are you passionate about driving excellence in quality, health, safety, and environmental systems? Join our dynamic team as a QHSE Systems Manager , where you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring ISO compliance across our UK and Ireland operations. This is an exciting opportunity to lead impactful initiatives, collaborate with senior leadership, and shape a safe, efficient, and sustainable workplace. About the Role Reporting to the Director National QHSE, the QHSE Systems Manager will establish, develop, implement, and maintain business systems, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with ISO standards (9001, 45001, 14001). You'll work as part of an integrated QHSE team, engaging with internal and external stakeholders to drive continuous improvement and uphold the highest standards of operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Support senior leadership teams to enhance IMS (Integrated Management System) performance, ensuring a safe, healthy, and environmentally responsible workplace, while escalating and resolving any system performance issues. Conduct scheduled IMS systems reviews with senior leadership to maintain alignment with business needs. Lead and guide staff to develop initiatives that improve IMS performance, acting as a visible role model for QHSE excellence. Manage departmental budgets and advise on external stakeholder engagement (e.g., accreditation schemes, statutory reporting) and internal resources (e.g., WeSustain). Oversee internal IT systems development (e.g., SharePoint) and monitor internal audit programs, including regular site visits to ensure QHSE compliance. Support customer-facing activities, incident management systems, and crisis management planning, ensuring robust business continuity processes. Maintain compliance with statutory inspection requirements and stay updated on ISO standards and QHSE legislation. Why Join this business? Impactful Work : Lead critical QHSE initiatives that shape the safety and efficiency of our operations across the UK and Ireland. Collaborative Environment : Work closely with brand leadership teams and key support functions like Finance, HR, and Purchasing. Career Development : Engage in continuous professional development to stay ahead of industry trends and ISO standards. Benefits : Competitive salary of 50,000, company car, and flexible working options after probation. About You We're looking for a proactive, communicative, and detail-oriented professional with a passion for QHSE excellence. You'll thrive in a matrix organisation and have the skills to build strong relationships across all levels. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in ISO 9001, 45001, and 14001 auditing within a service or manufacturing industry or relevant process environment. Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all organizational levels. Demonstrable project management experience. Valid UK driving license. Desirable Skills & Experience Advanced IT skills (Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Up-to-date knowledge of QHSE legislation and best practices. Formal Lead Auditor qualification. Willingness to travel across the UK and Ireland (typically 1 day per week, up to 5 days during audits). Key Stakeholders You'll collaborate with: Internal : Director, National UK&I Management Team, Brand Leadership Teams, and support functions (Finance, HR, IT, Purchasing). External : Customers, third-party suppliers, QHSE HQ EMEA, NQA, external auditors, and contractors. Recruitment Process Stage 1 : MS Teams interview focusing on initial screening, culture fit, and basic technical questions. Stage 2 : Face-to-face interview diving deeper into technical expertise and competency-based questions. How to Apply Ready to make a difference in QHSE excellence? Apply now via the link. We're urgently seeking the right candidate to start ASAP. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all qualified candidates.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
QHSE Systems Manager - Basingstoke Location : Basingstoke Head Office (flexible working available post-probation; during probation, daily presence at one of our main UK locations is required) Salary : 50,000 + company car Start Date : ASAP - Urgent Are you passionate about driving excellence in quality, health, safety, and environmental systems? Join our dynamic team as a QHSE Systems Manager , where you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring ISO compliance across our UK and Ireland operations. This is an exciting opportunity to lead impactful initiatives, collaborate with senior leadership, and shape a safe, efficient, and sustainable workplace. About the Role Reporting to the Director National QHSE, the QHSE Systems Manager will establish, develop, implement, and maintain business systems, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with ISO standards (9001, 45001, 14001). You'll work as part of an integrated QHSE team, engaging with internal and external stakeholders to drive continuous improvement and uphold the highest standards of operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Support senior leadership teams to enhance IMS (Integrated Management System) performance, ensuring a safe, healthy, and environmentally responsible workplace, while escalating and resolving any system performance issues. Conduct scheduled IMS systems reviews with senior leadership to maintain alignment with business needs. Lead and guide staff to develop initiatives that improve IMS performance, acting as a visible role model for QHSE excellence. Manage departmental budgets and advise on external stakeholder engagement (e.g., accreditation schemes, statutory reporting) and internal resources (e.g., WeSustain). Oversee internal IT systems development (e.g., SharePoint) and monitor internal audit programs, including regular site visits to ensure QHSE compliance. Support customer-facing activities, incident management systems, and crisis management planning, ensuring robust business continuity processes. Maintain compliance with statutory inspection requirements and stay updated on ISO standards and QHSE legislation. Why Join this business? Impactful Work : Lead critical QHSE initiatives that shape the safety and efficiency of our operations across the UK and Ireland. Collaborative Environment : Work closely with brand leadership teams and key support functions like Finance, HR, and Purchasing. Career Development : Engage in continuous professional development to stay ahead of industry trends and ISO standards. Benefits : Competitive salary of 50,000, company car, and flexible working options after probation. About You We're looking for a proactive, communicative, and detail-oriented professional with a passion for QHSE excellence. You'll thrive in a matrix organisation and have the skills to build strong relationships across all levels. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in ISO 9001, 45001, and 14001 auditing within a service or manufacturing industry or relevant process environment. Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all organizational levels. Demonstrable project management experience. Valid UK driving license. Desirable Skills & Experience Advanced IT skills (Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Up-to-date knowledge of QHSE legislation and best practices. Formal Lead Auditor qualification. Willingness to travel across the UK and Ireland (typically 1 day per week, up to 5 days during audits). Key Stakeholders You'll collaborate with: Internal : Director, National UK&I Management Team, Brand Leadership Teams, and support functions (Finance, HR, IT, Purchasing). External : Customers, third-party suppliers, QHSE HQ EMEA, NQA, external auditors, and contractors. Recruitment Process Stage 1 : MS Teams interview focusing on initial screening, culture fit, and basic technical questions. Stage 2 : Face-to-face interview diving deeper into technical expertise and competency-based questions. How to Apply Ready to make a difference in QHSE excellence? Apply now via the link. We're urgently seeking the right candidate to start ASAP. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all qualified candidates.
Purchase Ledger, Monday-Friday, 09:00-17:00, full-time, permanent, £28,000-£30,000, based in Bolton. Your new company My client, whose head office is based in Bolton, is currently looking to recruit a Purchase Ledger Clerk on a full-time on-going temporary basis. This is a manufacturing organisation focused on the creation of high-precision components for various industries. Its dedicated workforce drives continuous improvement and excellence, ensuring that the company remains a leader in the competitive manufacturing sector. The role would be a full-time role with permanent opportunities at the end of assignment for the right candidate, Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm. Your new role Assist with coding, inputting, batch posting and checking. Process purchase ledger invoices up to 1000 per week. Run monthly purchase ledger BACS payments. Send invoices for signature and invoice filing. Supplier statement reconciliation. Monitor and chase credits for invoices in query. Create ad hoc reports and collect information. Assist with the preparation for auditors, which includes preparing documents and collecting information. Provide payroll cover, when necessary, by setting up new starters, processing leavers, preparing reports, and ensuring records are up-to-date. Respond to pay queries as and when required. What you'll need to succeed Strong time management skills to be able to plan and regulate work load, including the ability to prioritise demands and thrive under pressure. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Excellent IT skills, including experience of working with payroll IT systems. Ability to work within a team and foster good working relationships. A friendly, positive 'can do' and courteous attitude. You should be confident in working in an accurate and independent manner. Experience of working on Sage is preferable. However, training will be provided. What you'll get in return Full-time hours Monday-Friday 09:00-17:00. £28,000-£30,000 per annum. Exceptional training and development support. Free on-site parking. Ongoing training and development. Generous company pension contribution. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Oct 23, 2025
Seasonal
Purchase Ledger, Monday-Friday, 09:00-17:00, full-time, permanent, £28,000-£30,000, based in Bolton. Your new company My client, whose head office is based in Bolton, is currently looking to recruit a Purchase Ledger Clerk on a full-time on-going temporary basis. This is a manufacturing organisation focused on the creation of high-precision components for various industries. Its dedicated workforce drives continuous improvement and excellence, ensuring that the company remains a leader in the competitive manufacturing sector. The role would be a full-time role with permanent opportunities at the end of assignment for the right candidate, Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm. Your new role Assist with coding, inputting, batch posting and checking. Process purchase ledger invoices up to 1000 per week. Run monthly purchase ledger BACS payments. Send invoices for signature and invoice filing. Supplier statement reconciliation. Monitor and chase credits for invoices in query. Create ad hoc reports and collect information. Assist with the preparation for auditors, which includes preparing documents and collecting information. Provide payroll cover, when necessary, by setting up new starters, processing leavers, preparing reports, and ensuring records are up-to-date. Respond to pay queries as and when required. What you'll need to succeed Strong time management skills to be able to plan and regulate work load, including the ability to prioritise demands and thrive under pressure. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Excellent IT skills, including experience of working with payroll IT systems. Ability to work within a team and foster good working relationships. A friendly, positive 'can do' and courteous attitude. You should be confident in working in an accurate and independent manner. Experience of working on Sage is preferable. However, training will be provided. What you'll get in return Full-time hours Monday-Friday 09:00-17:00. £28,000-£30,000 per annum. Exceptional training and development support. Free on-site parking. Ongoing training and development. Generous company pension contribution. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Your new company You will be working for a well-established property and construction consultancy with offices in Manchester, Liverpool and Preston. Founded in 2007, the firm has built a strong reputation for delivering commercially focused advice across the built environment sector. It is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), which underscores its commitment to professional standards and quality.The consultancy offers a comprehensive range of services that span the entire lifecycle of a building. These include project and development consultancy, project management, quantity surveying, and CDM advisory. They also provide specialist support in areas such as dilapidations, sustainability and energy performance, feasibility studies, and neighbourly matters like party wall and rights of light issues. Their expertise extends to technical due diligence and expert witness services, making them a versatile partner for both private and public sector clients.The firm work with a diverse client base, including industrial and manufacturing firms, residential developers, commercial landlords, local authorities, and organisations in the leisure and hospitality sectors. Their Manchester office is a hub for delivering full consultancy services, from initial feasibility through to project completion.The company is known for its straightforward, collaborative approach and places a strong emphasis on purposeful design and sustainable practices. It fosters a supportive team culture and prioritises long-term relationships with clients and staff alike. Your new role We are seeking an ambitious and technically strong Building Surveyor to join our Manchester office and support the Head of Building Surveying, working closely also with the Head of Office.This is a key role within our expanding Building Surveying service, combining technical excellence with client-facing delivery. The successful candidate will take responsibility for project and professional work, support and mentor junior surveyors, and help shape the continued growth of the service in the North West.The role will suit either: A Chartered or Senior Chartered Building Surveyor ready to take on greater responsibility, or Key PrioritiesTechnical Delivery: Deliver a broad range of building surveying commissions with a particular focus on dilapidations, pre-acquisition surveys, and professional services, while also contributing to project work across the industrial, office, retail and independent living sectors. Team Leadership: Support the Head of Office in managing and developing the Manchester team, providing mentoring and technical guidance to more junior staff. Client Relationships: Act as a trusted advisor to clients - managing key accounts, delivering high-quality advice, and ensuring an excellent client experience consistent with the firm's core values. Growth & Development: Play an active role in developing new and existing client relationships, identifying opportunities to grow the service and your own client base. Longer-term, this role offers progression into account management, business development, or a specialist technical route depending on your strengths and ambitions. What you'll need to succeed Professionally qualified (MRICS) with strong experience in technical and professional building surveying. Confident delivering dilapidations, technical due diligence, and condition surveys for commercial clients. Collaborative and organised - capable of managing workloads and mentoring others within a growing team. Personable and credible with clients - a strong communicator who can represent the firm positively and proactively. Commercially aware and able to contribute to business growth through quality, service, and trusted relationships. Motivated by career development, team leadership, and being part of a company with genuine progression opportunities. What you'll get in return 50,000- 55,000 plus car allowance Fuel allowance - 45p per mile for travel to site or other offices from your base office. Mobile phone contribution - 20 per month. Performance bonus scheme - c.12% of package, based on company performance and achievement of KPIs (Team Billing Target and Client Feedback). Working hours - 40 hours per week. Annual leave - 25 days (increasing with service) plus bank holidays. Holiday buy/sell scheme. Training Academy - training and development opportunities. Pension scheme - 5% employer contribution, 5% employee contribution. Private healthcare package - available after completion of probation. Salary sacrifice electric car scheme. Inclusive and supportive company culture. Regular team social and charity events. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Your new company You will be working for a well-established property and construction consultancy with offices in Manchester, Liverpool and Preston. Founded in 2007, the firm has built a strong reputation for delivering commercially focused advice across the built environment sector. It is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), which underscores its commitment to professional standards and quality.The consultancy offers a comprehensive range of services that span the entire lifecycle of a building. These include project and development consultancy, project management, quantity surveying, and CDM advisory. They also provide specialist support in areas such as dilapidations, sustainability and energy performance, feasibility studies, and neighbourly matters like party wall and rights of light issues. Their expertise extends to technical due diligence and expert witness services, making them a versatile partner for both private and public sector clients.The firm work with a diverse client base, including industrial and manufacturing firms, residential developers, commercial landlords, local authorities, and organisations in the leisure and hospitality sectors. Their Manchester office is a hub for delivering full consultancy services, from initial feasibility through to project completion.The company is known for its straightforward, collaborative approach and places a strong emphasis on purposeful design and sustainable practices. It fosters a supportive team culture and prioritises long-term relationships with clients and staff alike. Your new role We are seeking an ambitious and technically strong Building Surveyor to join our Manchester office and support the Head of Building Surveying, working closely also with the Head of Office.This is a key role within our expanding Building Surveying service, combining technical excellence with client-facing delivery. The successful candidate will take responsibility for project and professional work, support and mentor junior surveyors, and help shape the continued growth of the service in the North West.The role will suit either: A Chartered or Senior Chartered Building Surveyor ready to take on greater responsibility, or Key PrioritiesTechnical Delivery: Deliver a broad range of building surveying commissions with a particular focus on dilapidations, pre-acquisition surveys, and professional services, while also contributing to project work across the industrial, office, retail and independent living sectors. Team Leadership: Support the Head of Office in managing and developing the Manchester team, providing mentoring and technical guidance to more junior staff. Client Relationships: Act as a trusted advisor to clients - managing key accounts, delivering high-quality advice, and ensuring an excellent client experience consistent with the firm's core values. Growth & Development: Play an active role in developing new and existing client relationships, identifying opportunities to grow the service and your own client base. Longer-term, this role offers progression into account management, business development, or a specialist technical route depending on your strengths and ambitions. What you'll need to succeed Professionally qualified (MRICS) with strong experience in technical and professional building surveying. Confident delivering dilapidations, technical due diligence, and condition surveys for commercial clients. Collaborative and organised - capable of managing workloads and mentoring others within a growing team. Personable and credible with clients - a strong communicator who can represent the firm positively and proactively. Commercially aware and able to contribute to business growth through quality, service, and trusted relationships. Motivated by career development, team leadership, and being part of a company with genuine progression opportunities. What you'll get in return 50,000- 55,000 plus car allowance Fuel allowance - 45p per mile for travel to site or other offices from your base office. Mobile phone contribution - 20 per month. Performance bonus scheme - c.12% of package, based on company performance and achievement of KPIs (Team Billing Target and Client Feedback). Working hours - 40 hours per week. Annual leave - 25 days (increasing with service) plus bank holidays. Holiday buy/sell scheme. Training Academy - training and development opportunities. Pension scheme - 5% employer contribution, 5% employee contribution. Private healthcare package - available after completion of probation. Salary sacrifice electric car scheme. Inclusive and supportive company culture. Regular team social and charity events. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Job Title: Manufacturing Team Leader Location: Cumbernauld Shift: Full Time, Continental Salary: Competitive plus excellent benefits Are you ready to Be Your Best Barr None? We are all about Being Your Best Barr None and having a career with real Moments that Matter! AG Barr has been quenching the nation's thirst for over 145 years and is home to some of the UK's most loved drinks brands. Employing around 850 people across four business units and seven UK locations, we are proud to be a responsible business that takes care of our people, values diversity, gives something back to our communities and works to minimise our environmental impact. At our core is Barr Soft Drinks, home to some of the UK's most loved soft drinks. Whether it's the iconic IRN-BRU, launched in 1901 and still going strong today, the vibrant RUBICON fruit based brand or the unique range of BARR flavours, we brighten people's lives with refreshingly different drinks. We also have a number of exciting owned brands within our portfolio, including the functional drinks brand Boost, FUNKIN which operates in the exciting and growing cocktail market and MOMA, which crafts quality oats into great tasting oat drinks and porridges. There's never been a better time to join us! What we're looking for We're looking for an experienced team leader to join our Cumbernauld production team. As our Manufacturing Team Leader you will lead one of our operational production team to deliver best in class and flexible manufacturing performance in accordance with business objectives and strategic plans. You'll do this through day to day effective leadership of our multi-skilled production team whilst driving performance, maintaining safe working practices, exceeding KPI targets, and strive for continually improving the teams performance year on year. The Manufacturing Team Leader reports to the Production Manager and works within a team of MTL's. The MTL will lead a team of Technical Operators, and may also have direct responsibility for the Engineering Technicians on site. As our Manufacturing Team Leader your responsibilities will include; Lead, motivate and develop their team, to ensure planned output requirements are met whilst ensuring all H&S guidelines are followed. Embody the Barr Behaviours in everything we do - raising the Barr for the team and individuals Review team performance regularly to identify areas for improvement, and encourage progress of individual team members through performance review, and developing and delivering agreed personal development plans. Achieve shift KPI targets e.g. for line performance, material usage variances and absenteeism etc - utilising our Operational Excellence toolset to drive performance Ensure all site specific Quality, Housekeeping & Hygiene standards are achieved or exceeded. Develop a team working across the factory applying continuous improvement principles. Accurately complete all required shift documentation for compliance against BRC, ISO and site specific quality standards. Ensure regular communication/briefing to provide the team with the relevant information to carry out their shift to maximum effect. Contribute to the planning, organisation, operation and installation of all new processes and equipment within the factory. Carry out Site Safety inspections and audits and supply to H&S committee for action. Authority to discipline to the final written warning stage. What you'll bring The successful candidate will have; Significant experience in a production supervisory capacity within an FMCG environment preferably with the relevant filling & packaging line experience. IT literate to intermediate level. Knowledge of Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, BRC, HACCP). Driven - Driven to deliver the best, personally and for the business. Motivated by responsibility, an energetic self starter who is results-oriented, tenacious and deadline driven. A high degree of self-belief and desire to progress. Inspirational Leader - Charismatic, capable of providing clear direction for the teams and motivated to constantly drive safety, quality and production targets and efficiencies to a high standard. Promotes autonomy within the team, has a flexible approach, and encourages an ethos of managing upwards. Effective communicator - able to engage effectively at all levels, with a flexible communication style which can be adapted to suit the audience. Able to vary approach and content to motivate, persuade, query and challenge. Problem-solver - tenacious and will use creativity, innovation and an analytical approach to exhaust all options until a satisfactory solution is found. Decisive - confident in making difficult decisions, balancing the analysis of data with personal judgement and taking into account the wider business ramifications and commercial context. Experience leading and coaching committees to deliver improvements in the workplace What we offer We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive culture where your voice can be heard. Our skilled, loyal and committed people are critical to the future success of AG Barr which is why we are continually investing in our employees to develop their talent. We look after our employees by offering a competitive salary and benefits package which includes; Up to 34 days holiday (depending on shift pattern) Flexible holiday trading Living Wage Employer Healthcare Cash Plan Peppy Health Flexible benefits e.g. discounts & cashback, gym memberships, technology purchases etc Life assurance Save as you earn scheme Staff sales discount Free AG Barr products throughout your working day Pension Annual salary review Ongoing professional development And much more! To find out more about what it is like to work for AG Barr, please visit our careers platform here. We are an equal opportunities employer and happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that may be needed for successful candidates with a disability, health or mental health condition. Our large factories produce multi formats across a number of high speed modern lines, to high quality standards whilst maximising production outputs and minimising overhead costs and whilst we have highlighted our ideal requirements for this role, we are realistic that the successful candidate probably won't meet every single requirement in this advert, but we are big advocates of people growing in role. So even if you don't meet every single requirement, we encourage you to submit an application - you may be just what we are looking for! Apply now! Speculative CVs from agencies will not be accepted. A couple of things to note: Latest closing date for applications is 25th June and the shift pattern for this role is Continental (3 off 3 on, days then nights 7-7) Please note, we may close vacancies early where we receive significant numbers of applications, so apply now!
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Manufacturing Team Leader Location: Cumbernauld Shift: Full Time, Continental Salary: Competitive plus excellent benefits Are you ready to Be Your Best Barr None? We are all about Being Your Best Barr None and having a career with real Moments that Matter! AG Barr has been quenching the nation's thirst for over 145 years and is home to some of the UK's most loved drinks brands. Employing around 850 people across four business units and seven UK locations, we are proud to be a responsible business that takes care of our people, values diversity, gives something back to our communities and works to minimise our environmental impact. At our core is Barr Soft Drinks, home to some of the UK's most loved soft drinks. Whether it's the iconic IRN-BRU, launched in 1901 and still going strong today, the vibrant RUBICON fruit based brand or the unique range of BARR flavours, we brighten people's lives with refreshingly different drinks. We also have a number of exciting owned brands within our portfolio, including the functional drinks brand Boost, FUNKIN which operates in the exciting and growing cocktail market and MOMA, which crafts quality oats into great tasting oat drinks and porridges. There's never been a better time to join us! What we're looking for We're looking for an experienced team leader to join our Cumbernauld production team. As our Manufacturing Team Leader you will lead one of our operational production team to deliver best in class and flexible manufacturing performance in accordance with business objectives and strategic plans. You'll do this through day to day effective leadership of our multi-skilled production team whilst driving performance, maintaining safe working practices, exceeding KPI targets, and strive for continually improving the teams performance year on year. The Manufacturing Team Leader reports to the Production Manager and works within a team of MTL's. The MTL will lead a team of Technical Operators, and may also have direct responsibility for the Engineering Technicians on site. As our Manufacturing Team Leader your responsibilities will include; Lead, motivate and develop their team, to ensure planned output requirements are met whilst ensuring all H&S guidelines are followed. Embody the Barr Behaviours in everything we do - raising the Barr for the team and individuals Review team performance regularly to identify areas for improvement, and encourage progress of individual team members through performance review, and developing and delivering agreed personal development plans. Achieve shift KPI targets e.g. for line performance, material usage variances and absenteeism etc - utilising our Operational Excellence toolset to drive performance Ensure all site specific Quality, Housekeeping & Hygiene standards are achieved or exceeded. Develop a team working across the factory applying continuous improvement principles. Accurately complete all required shift documentation for compliance against BRC, ISO and site specific quality standards. Ensure regular communication/briefing to provide the team with the relevant information to carry out their shift to maximum effect. Contribute to the planning, organisation, operation and installation of all new processes and equipment within the factory. Carry out Site Safety inspections and audits and supply to H&S committee for action. Authority to discipline to the final written warning stage. What you'll bring The successful candidate will have; Significant experience in a production supervisory capacity within an FMCG environment preferably with the relevant filling & packaging line experience. IT literate to intermediate level. Knowledge of Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, BRC, HACCP). Driven - Driven to deliver the best, personally and for the business. Motivated by responsibility, an energetic self starter who is results-oriented, tenacious and deadline driven. A high degree of self-belief and desire to progress. Inspirational Leader - Charismatic, capable of providing clear direction for the teams and motivated to constantly drive safety, quality and production targets and efficiencies to a high standard. Promotes autonomy within the team, has a flexible approach, and encourages an ethos of managing upwards. Effective communicator - able to engage effectively at all levels, with a flexible communication style which can be adapted to suit the audience. Able to vary approach and content to motivate, persuade, query and challenge. Problem-solver - tenacious and will use creativity, innovation and an analytical approach to exhaust all options until a satisfactory solution is found. Decisive - confident in making difficult decisions, balancing the analysis of data with personal judgement and taking into account the wider business ramifications and commercial context. Experience leading and coaching committees to deliver improvements in the workplace What we offer We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive culture where your voice can be heard. Our skilled, loyal and committed people are critical to the future success of AG Barr which is why we are continually investing in our employees to develop their talent. We look after our employees by offering a competitive salary and benefits package which includes; Up to 34 days holiday (depending on shift pattern) Flexible holiday trading Living Wage Employer Healthcare Cash Plan Peppy Health Flexible benefits e.g. discounts & cashback, gym memberships, technology purchases etc Life assurance Save as you earn scheme Staff sales discount Free AG Barr products throughout your working day Pension Annual salary review Ongoing professional development And much more! To find out more about what it is like to work for AG Barr, please visit our careers platform here. We are an equal opportunities employer and happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that may be needed for successful candidates with a disability, health or mental health condition. Our large factories produce multi formats across a number of high speed modern lines, to high quality standards whilst maximising production outputs and minimising overhead costs and whilst we have highlighted our ideal requirements for this role, we are realistic that the successful candidate probably won't meet every single requirement in this advert, but we are big advocates of people growing in role. So even if you don't meet every single requirement, we encourage you to submit an application - you may be just what we are looking for! Apply now! Speculative CVs from agencies will not be accepted. A couple of things to note: Latest closing date for applications is 25th June and the shift pattern for this role is Continental (3 off 3 on, days then nights 7-7) Please note, we may close vacancies early where we receive significant numbers of applications, so apply now!
Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd
Wellington, Shropshire
Are you ready to lead transformative change in an ambitious dynamic industrial environment? This exciting opportunity as Head of Business Systems and Digital Transformation offers the chance to drive innovation and strategic initiatives within a global organisation. With a focus on IT relationship management, cutting-edge technology, scalable solutions, and operational efficiency, this role is perfect for someone who is ambitious and looking to make a lasting impact while advancing their career. What You Will Do: - Develop and execute a forward-thinking digital transformation strategy aligned with the company's growth objectives. - Initially lead the implementation and improvement of ERP systems and CRM platforms across multiple sites. - Champion process optimisation, automation, and standardisation to enhance efficiency and reduce risk. - Oversee company-wide data governance, ensuring accuracy, security, and actionable reporting. - Manage external vendors and collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure seamless system adoption and alignment. - Drive cross-departmental collaboration to deliver innovative solutions and ensure business readiness for change. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience in digital transformation, ERP/CRM implementation, or IT systems leadership. - Strong commercial acumen and understanding of business processes and targets. - Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills in matrix environments. - A strategic mindset combined with the ability to execute operational projects effectively. This company is undergoing a major transformation to better serve its customers and scale efficiently. Your role as Head of Business Systems and Digital Transformation will be instrumental in shaping the digital future of a business that values innovation, collaboration, and sustainable growth. By driving technology-enabled initiatives, you will contribute to the company's strategic positioning and empower teams to achieve their goals. Location: This role is based in Telford offering a hybrid working arrangement of three days on-site and two days remote. Interested?: If you're ready to take on this transformative leadership role and drive digital excellence, don't wait! Apply today to become the Head of Business Systems and Digital Transformation and shape the future of this innovative company. 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.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Are you ready to lead transformative change in an ambitious dynamic industrial environment? This exciting opportunity as Head of Business Systems and Digital Transformation offers the chance to drive innovation and strategic initiatives within a global organisation. With a focus on IT relationship management, cutting-edge technology, scalable solutions, and operational efficiency, this role is perfect for someone who is ambitious and looking to make a lasting impact while advancing their career. What You Will Do: - Develop and execute a forward-thinking digital transformation strategy aligned with the company's growth objectives. - Initially lead the implementation and improvement of ERP systems and CRM platforms across multiple sites. - Champion process optimisation, automation, and standardisation to enhance efficiency and reduce risk. - Oversee company-wide data governance, ensuring accuracy, security, and actionable reporting. - Manage external vendors and collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure seamless system adoption and alignment. - Drive cross-departmental collaboration to deliver innovative solutions and ensure business readiness for change. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience in digital transformation, ERP/CRM implementation, or IT systems leadership. - Strong commercial acumen and understanding of business processes and targets. - Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills in matrix environments. - A strategic mindset combined with the ability to execute operational projects effectively. This company is undergoing a major transformation to better serve its customers and scale efficiently. Your role as Head of Business Systems and Digital Transformation will be instrumental in shaping the digital future of a business that values innovation, collaboration, and sustainable growth. By driving technology-enabled initiatives, you will contribute to the company's strategic positioning and empower teams to achieve their goals. Location: This role is based in Telford offering a hybrid working arrangement of three days on-site and two days remote. Interested?: If you're ready to take on this transformative leadership role and drive digital excellence, don't wait! Apply today to become the Head of Business Systems and Digital Transformation and shape the future of this innovative company. 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.
Head of Quality £50,000 - £65,000 (depending on experience) Full-Time / Permanent Totnes If you re a proven Quality Manager or Head of Quality who s ready to step up and truly make your mark, this role is built for you. You ll take the lead on quality across a group of respected engineering and manufacturing businesses working within the aerospace and defence industries. You ll shape a culture where quality is everyone s responsibility, lead a talented team, and ensure products, processes and people consistently exceed expectations. This role gives you the chance to make a lasting mark, defining the standards, shaping how they work and helping drive the organisation forward. YOUR NEW ROLE You ll take charge of the group-wide quality function, ensuring consistency and accountability across all businesses. This role goes beyond compliance, it s about setting new standards of excellence. You ll mentor, guide, and support Quality Assurance and Quality Control teams on-site, ensuring they have the skills, structure, and backing to deliver results. You ll also drive the evolution of our AS9100 systems, while helping the wider leadership team strengthen a culture built on integrity, innovation, and continuous improvement. This role sits at the heart of operations and will be pivotal in driving collaboration between engineering, operations, and commercial teams. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead and develop a strong, consistent quality culture across all business units Drive performance excellence through effective use of the Business Management System (BMS) Develop, implement, and refine processes and training to ensure best practice and compliance with AS9100 Lead internal and external audits, including Nadcap and client-specific requirements Use data and metrics to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement and act on them Support business development activities, providing quality insight for bids and tenders Represent the business in client, auditor, and regulator discussions Coach, mentor, and develop QA/QC professionals, ensuring robust succession planning Champion digital tools and innovation to streamline quality systems and reporting Recognised Quality professional (CQI member or equivalent) Strong understanding of AS9100 and Nadcap requirements Qualified Lead/Internal Auditor Proven experience leading quality within an engineering or manufacturing setting, ideally in aerospace or defence A leadership style that s both strategic and hands-on Excellent communication and influencing skills across all levels Passion for continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making SALARY AND BENEFITS £45,000 - £55,000 basic salary Discretionary Bonus Mon - Thur: 7am - 4pm / Fri: 7am - 1pm 31 days Annual Leave Medicash If you re ready to take ownership of quality across a complex, forward-thinking business, this is the role to make your mark Reference Number: 8PO To be considered for this position or other opportunities, contact Tash Johnson at Equal Resourcing Ltd or click "Apply Now" Equal Resourcing Ltd is serving as a recruitment agency for this job opening. Your application implies your consent for us to process your data and communicate with you concerning this application and associated services, in compliance with GDPR regulations. Our client can only consider applications from candidates with a valid legal right to work in the United Kingdom. To view a list of job openings, please visit the Equal Resourcing Ltd website. It's important to note that not all recruitment positions may be listed, so for the most current opportunities, contacting us directly is recommended.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Head of Quality £50,000 - £65,000 (depending on experience) Full-Time / Permanent Totnes If you re a proven Quality Manager or Head of Quality who s ready to step up and truly make your mark, this role is built for you. You ll take the lead on quality across a group of respected engineering and manufacturing businesses working within the aerospace and defence industries. You ll shape a culture where quality is everyone s responsibility, lead a talented team, and ensure products, processes and people consistently exceed expectations. This role gives you the chance to make a lasting mark, defining the standards, shaping how they work and helping drive the organisation forward. YOUR NEW ROLE You ll take charge of the group-wide quality function, ensuring consistency and accountability across all businesses. This role goes beyond compliance, it s about setting new standards of excellence. You ll mentor, guide, and support Quality Assurance and Quality Control teams on-site, ensuring they have the skills, structure, and backing to deliver results. You ll also drive the evolution of our AS9100 systems, while helping the wider leadership team strengthen a culture built on integrity, innovation, and continuous improvement. This role sits at the heart of operations and will be pivotal in driving collaboration between engineering, operations, and commercial teams. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead and develop a strong, consistent quality culture across all business units Drive performance excellence through effective use of the Business Management System (BMS) Develop, implement, and refine processes and training to ensure best practice and compliance with AS9100 Lead internal and external audits, including Nadcap and client-specific requirements Use data and metrics to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement and act on them Support business development activities, providing quality insight for bids and tenders Represent the business in client, auditor, and regulator discussions Coach, mentor, and develop QA/QC professionals, ensuring robust succession planning Champion digital tools and innovation to streamline quality systems and reporting Recognised Quality professional (CQI member or equivalent) Strong understanding of AS9100 and Nadcap requirements Qualified Lead/Internal Auditor Proven experience leading quality within an engineering or manufacturing setting, ideally in aerospace or defence A leadership style that s both strategic and hands-on Excellent communication and influencing skills across all levels Passion for continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making SALARY AND BENEFITS £45,000 - £55,000 basic salary Discretionary Bonus Mon - Thur: 7am - 4pm / Fri: 7am - 1pm 31 days Annual Leave Medicash If you re ready to take ownership of quality across a complex, forward-thinking business, this is the role to make your mark Reference Number: 8PO To be considered for this position or other opportunities, contact Tash Johnson at Equal Resourcing Ltd or click "Apply Now" Equal Resourcing Ltd is serving as a recruitment agency for this job opening. Your application implies your consent for us to process your data and communicate with you concerning this application and associated services, in compliance with GDPR regulations. Our client can only consider applications from candidates with a valid legal right to work in the United Kingdom. To view a list of job openings, please visit the Equal Resourcing Ltd website. It's important to note that not all recruitment positions may be listed, so for the most current opportunities, contacting us directly is recommended.
Compliance and Systems Manager Scotland 40 000 (DOE) + Further Benefits Are you ready to take the lead on quality assurance and compliance for a leading business within the agriculture and feed manufacturing sector? Do you have the experience and technical know-how to manage Integrated Management Systems and ensure high standards across production, logistics, and on-farm operations? Would you like to join a business that's built on trust, innovation, and long-term relationships with the agricultural community? If these questions strike a chord, you might be interested in the Compliance and Systems Manager role, and join an established business and a leader in their field. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact safety initiatives across key sites and make a significant impact within a leading brand in the Logistics and Retail industries. What can you expect in this role? Lead and maintain the company's Integrated Management System, ensuring quality and compliance across operations. Develop and implement a robust quality assurance strategy that drives industry-leading standards. Conduct thorough audits and compliance checks to uphold excellence in regulatory and customer standards. Foster a culture of continuous improvement through training, innovation, and collaboration across teams. What does this role offer you? Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 DOE. Pension: 3% employer / 5% employee. 26 days annual leave + public holidays. Flexible hybrid working model with autonomy on your travel plans. Opportunity to shape safety strategy in a growing business. Support for further professional development and qualifications. What We're Looking For: Proven background in an assurance role with experience managing audits, inspections, and certifications. Internal Auditor certification and proficiency in quality management systems, including ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001. Effective at influencing stakeholders at all levels and crafting high-quality presentations to communicate key messages. Independent, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast paced environment. Join a forward thinking business at the very start of a new chapter, working directly with the Head of Health & Safety to deliver lasting improvements and play a key role in shaping the future of safety across the organisation. This is an excellent opportunity to grow and develop your career further within an exciting organisation who have an enviable reputation in their field. If you are interested and have the required experience, please contact Sam Tearne on or (phone number removed). Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Take a look at other opportunities here . Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed) . Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you. Compliance and Systems Manager Scotland 45 000 (DOE) + Further Benefits
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Compliance and Systems Manager Scotland 40 000 (DOE) + Further Benefits Are you ready to take the lead on quality assurance and compliance for a leading business within the agriculture and feed manufacturing sector? Do you have the experience and technical know-how to manage Integrated Management Systems and ensure high standards across production, logistics, and on-farm operations? Would you like to join a business that's built on trust, innovation, and long-term relationships with the agricultural community? If these questions strike a chord, you might be interested in the Compliance and Systems Manager role, and join an established business and a leader in their field. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact safety initiatives across key sites and make a significant impact within a leading brand in the Logistics and Retail industries. What can you expect in this role? Lead and maintain the company's Integrated Management System, ensuring quality and compliance across operations. Develop and implement a robust quality assurance strategy that drives industry-leading standards. Conduct thorough audits and compliance checks to uphold excellence in regulatory and customer standards. Foster a culture of continuous improvement through training, innovation, and collaboration across teams. What does this role offer you? Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 DOE. Pension: 3% employer / 5% employee. 26 days annual leave + public holidays. Flexible hybrid working model with autonomy on your travel plans. Opportunity to shape safety strategy in a growing business. Support for further professional development and qualifications. What We're Looking For: Proven background in an assurance role with experience managing audits, inspections, and certifications. Internal Auditor certification and proficiency in quality management systems, including ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001. Effective at influencing stakeholders at all levels and crafting high-quality presentations to communicate key messages. Independent, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast paced environment. Join a forward thinking business at the very start of a new chapter, working directly with the Head of Health & Safety to deliver lasting improvements and play a key role in shaping the future of safety across the organisation. This is an excellent opportunity to grow and develop your career further within an exciting organisation who have an enviable reputation in their field. If you are interested and have the required experience, please contact Sam Tearne on or (phone number removed). Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Take a look at other opportunities here . Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed) . Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you. Compliance and Systems Manager Scotland 45 000 (DOE) + Further Benefits
