QA Engineer Ampthill Paying up to 45,000 (DOE) Please note - due to the nature of the role you all applicants need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK security clearance Key Responsibilities Work across multiple projects being the point of contact for quality issues. Manage non-conformances through the process, including facilitating RCCA Documentation reviews and approvals Attending design reviews Input to bids and proposals for quality Essential Skills & Experience Proven ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks and projects simultaneously while maintaining high attention to detail. Confidence in engaging with stakeholders at all levels, from the shop floor to senior management, across a variety of technical and non-technical backgrounds. Strong decision-making capability, with a willingness to take ownership and accountability for resolving issues through to completion. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly present complex information. High level of proficiency in IT systems, including Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook). Experience with SAP Quality module is desirable but not essential. Demonstrable experience in conducting root cause analysis and implementing effective corrective and preventive actions is essential. Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g. ISO standards) would be advantageous Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
QA Engineer Ampthill Paying up to 45,000 (DOE) Please note - due to the nature of the role you all applicants need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK security clearance Key Responsibilities Work across multiple projects being the point of contact for quality issues. Manage non-conformances through the process, including facilitating RCCA Documentation reviews and approvals Attending design reviews Input to bids and proposals for quality Essential Skills & Experience Proven ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks and projects simultaneously while maintaining high attention to detail. Confidence in engaging with stakeholders at all levels, from the shop floor to senior management, across a variety of technical and non-technical backgrounds. Strong decision-making capability, with a willingness to take ownership and accountability for resolving issues through to completion. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly present complex information. High level of proficiency in IT systems, including Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook). Experience with SAP Quality module is desirable but not essential. Demonstrable experience in conducting root cause analysis and implementing effective corrective and preventive actions is essential. Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g. ISO standards) would be advantageous Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Dennis and Robinson T/A Paula Rosa Manhattan
Lancing, Sussex
We are seeking a Sales Analyst to support data-driven decision-making across our sales function. The role combines detailed analysis with the ability to communicate findings clearly and persuasively. Working closely with Sales, Design, Commercial, Finance, and Operations, the Sales Analyst will present insight that helps guide sales strategy and improve pipeline quality. A key element of the role is the ability to create a coherent story from data and influence sales teams to act on the insights provided. Key Responsibilities Sales & Pipeline Analysis Analyse performance across regional sales managers, national accounts, major projects, and design Maintain Salesforce reporting across pipeline health, conversions, quoting activity, and win/loss trends Use Glenigan to identify opportunities and track competitor activity Produce weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting for stakeholders Insight, Storytelling & Influence Translate complex data into clear, actionable narratives Present findings in a structured, persuasive way that gains buy-in from sales teams Support the Sales Director in embedding data-led decision-making Build strong relationships with sales managers to help them understand and trust analytical insight Market & Customer Insight Analyse customer buying patterns, repeat business, and profitability Highlight at-risk accounts and emerging opportunities Produce market and competitor intelligence to support sales planning Reporting & Forecasting Develop accurate sales forecasts using CRM data and market indicators Support annual budgets and quarterly reforecasting Maintain KPI dashboards across revenue, margin, design throughput, and opportunity stages Data Quality & Collaboration Improve Salesforce data accuracy and consistency Standardise reporting processes within the sales team Work with Design (UK & Bangkok), Commercial, Operations, and Finance on cross-functional data needs About You Experience as a Sales Analyst, Commercial Analyst, or similar Strong Excel skills including modelling and advanced formulas Experience with Salesforce CRM Familiarity with Glenigan, Barbour ABI, or similar platforms Excellent communication skills with the ability to present data clearly Confidence to challenge assumptions and influence senior stakeholders Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently Desirable: A degree in Data Analytics, Economics, Business, Marketing, or related discipline. Benefits Hybrid working - work from home one day per week 25 days' holiday, rising with length of service (plus 8 bank holidays) SMART Pension Scheme Health Cash Plan to claim back every day healthcare costs Employee Assistance Programme - wellbeing, legal and emotional support Life Assurance - 2 basic salary Holiday purchase scheme (up to 6 weeks total leave) Bike2Work Scheme EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme (after 6 months) Employee discount scheme for kitchens, appliances and staff sales
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a Sales Analyst to support data-driven decision-making across our sales function. The role combines detailed analysis with the ability to communicate findings clearly and persuasively. Working closely with Sales, Design, Commercial, Finance, and Operations, the Sales Analyst will present insight that helps guide sales strategy and improve pipeline quality. A key element of the role is the ability to create a coherent story from data and influence sales teams to act on the insights provided. Key Responsibilities Sales & Pipeline Analysis Analyse performance across regional sales managers, national accounts, major projects, and design Maintain Salesforce reporting across pipeline health, conversions, quoting activity, and win/loss trends Use Glenigan to identify opportunities and track competitor activity Produce weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting for stakeholders Insight, Storytelling & Influence Translate complex data into clear, actionable narratives Present findings in a structured, persuasive way that gains buy-in from sales teams Support the Sales Director in embedding data-led decision-making Build strong relationships with sales managers to help them understand and trust analytical insight Market & Customer Insight Analyse customer buying patterns, repeat business, and profitability Highlight at-risk accounts and emerging opportunities Produce market and competitor intelligence to support sales planning Reporting & Forecasting Develop accurate sales forecasts using CRM data and market indicators Support annual budgets and quarterly reforecasting Maintain KPI dashboards across revenue, margin, design throughput, and opportunity stages Data Quality & Collaboration Improve Salesforce data accuracy and consistency Standardise reporting processes within the sales team Work with Design (UK & Bangkok), Commercial, Operations, and Finance on cross-functional data needs About You Experience as a Sales Analyst, Commercial Analyst, or similar Strong Excel skills including modelling and advanced formulas Experience with Salesforce CRM Familiarity with Glenigan, Barbour ABI, or similar platforms Excellent communication skills with the ability to present data clearly Confidence to challenge assumptions and influence senior stakeholders Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently Desirable: A degree in Data Analytics, Economics, Business, Marketing, or related discipline. Benefits Hybrid working - work from home one day per week 25 days' holiday, rising with length of service (plus 8 bank holidays) SMART Pension Scheme Health Cash Plan to claim back every day healthcare costs Employee Assistance Programme - wellbeing, legal and emotional support Life Assurance - 2 basic salary Holiday purchase scheme (up to 6 weeks total leave) Bike2Work Scheme EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme (after 6 months) Employee discount scheme for kitchens, appliances and staff sales
The Principal Mechanical Engineer is a key role that leads the mechanical engineering aspects of the development of new radar technologies. Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager, this role must have an expert general mechanical knowledge with experience in the design, build, integration and test of complex mechanical systems. The holder will themselves be a subject matter expert in at least one area of Mechanical Engineering, for example, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis, Structures or Thermal Systems. They may also hold Mechanical Design Authority for the Future Radar Products. Experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials is essential. Familiarity with the use of relevant modelling and simulation tools for analysis of structure behaviours under static and dynamic load, shock and vibration is essential Experience and knowledge of the design and implementation of mechanical systems Familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant Standards is highly desirable Experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles from requirements capture and derivation to in-service support is highly desirable. Typical duties : Provide leadership, direction and technical expertise to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers working on the development of new radar products Organise and oversee work packages within the project Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager, the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Review work of the mechanical engineering team, guide and coach the team appropriately Subject matter expert in at least one area of the Mechanical Engineering discipline. Strong technical leadership and stakeholder management skills. Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation. Implement design changes. Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines. Provide input into engineering estimates Proficient in the use of SAP PDM tool for maintaining and updating design data Requires an understanding of concepts and principals relating to an area within the Mechanical Engineering discipline. Has experience and able to apply knowledge to a wide range of engineering issues within the Mechanical Engineering discipline. Plans and supervises the work of the mechanical engineering team within the Future Radar portfolio Directs technical work assignments and reviews of work in progress. Reviews technical feasibility of proposed solutions to engineering problems. Personally, helps solve particularly complex technical problems.
Apr 15, 2026
Contractor
The Principal Mechanical Engineer is a key role that leads the mechanical engineering aspects of the development of new radar technologies. Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager, this role must have an expert general mechanical knowledge with experience in the design, build, integration and test of complex mechanical systems. The holder will themselves be a subject matter expert in at least one area of Mechanical Engineering, for example, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis, Structures or Thermal Systems. They may also hold Mechanical Design Authority for the Future Radar Products. Experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials is essential. Familiarity with the use of relevant modelling and simulation tools for analysis of structure behaviours under static and dynamic load, shock and vibration is essential Experience and knowledge of the design and implementation of mechanical systems Familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant Standards is highly desirable Experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles from requirements capture and derivation to in-service support is highly desirable. Typical duties : Provide leadership, direction and technical expertise to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers working on the development of new radar products Organise and oversee work packages within the project Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager, the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Review work of the mechanical engineering team, guide and coach the team appropriately Subject matter expert in at least one area of the Mechanical Engineering discipline. Strong technical leadership and stakeholder management skills. Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation. Implement design changes. Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines. Provide input into engineering estimates Proficient in the use of SAP PDM tool for maintaining and updating design data Requires an understanding of concepts and principals relating to an area within the Mechanical Engineering discipline. Has experience and able to apply knowledge to a wide range of engineering issues within the Mechanical Engineering discipline. Plans and supervises the work of the mechanical engineering team within the Future Radar portfolio Directs technical work assignments and reviews of work in progress. Reviews technical feasibility of proposed solutions to engineering problems. Personally, helps solve particularly complex technical problems.
The Principal Mechanical Engineer is a key role that leads the mechanical engineering aspects of the development of new radar technologies. Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager, this role must have an expert general mechanical knowledge with experience in the design, build, integration and test of complex mechanical systems. The holder will themselves be a subject matter expert in at least one area of Mechanical Engineering, for example, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis, Structures or Thermal Systems. They may also hold Mechanical Design Authority for the Future Radar Products. Experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials is essential. Familiarity with the use of relevant modelling and simulation tools for analysis of structure behaviours under static and dynamic load, shock and vibration is essential Experience and knowledge of the design and implementation of mechanical systems Familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant Standards is highly desirable Experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles from requirements capture and derivation to in-service support is highly desirable. Typical duties : Provide leadership, direction and technical expertise to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers working on the development of new radar products Organise and oversee work packages within the project Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager, the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Review work of the mechanical engineering team, guide and coach the team appropriately Subject matter expert in at least one area of the Mechanical Engineering discipline. Strong technical leadership and stakeholder management skills. Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation. Implement design changes. Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines. Provide input into engineering estimates Proficient in the use of SAP PDM tool for maintaining and updating design data Requires an understanding of concepts and principals relating to an area within the Mechanical Engineering discipline. Has experience and able to apply knowledge to a wide range of engineering issues within the Mechanical Engineering discipline. Plans and supervises the work of the mechanical engineering team within the Future Radar portfolio Directs technical work assignments and reviews of work in progress. Reviews technical feasibility of proposed solutions to engineering problems. Personally, helps solve particularly complex technical problems.
Apr 15, 2026
Contractor
The Principal Mechanical Engineer is a key role that leads the mechanical engineering aspects of the development of new radar technologies. Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager, this role must have an expert general mechanical knowledge with experience in the design, build, integration and test of complex mechanical systems. The holder will themselves be a subject matter expert in at least one area of Mechanical Engineering, for example, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis, Structures or Thermal Systems. They may also hold Mechanical Design Authority for the Future Radar Products. Experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials is essential. Familiarity with the use of relevant modelling and simulation tools for analysis of structure behaviours under static and dynamic load, shock and vibration is essential Experience and knowledge of the design and implementation of mechanical systems Familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant Standards is highly desirable Experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles from requirements capture and derivation to in-service support is highly desirable. Typical duties : Provide leadership, direction and technical expertise to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers working on the development of new radar products Organise and oversee work packages within the project Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager, the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Review work of the mechanical engineering team, guide and coach the team appropriately Subject matter expert in at least one area of the Mechanical Engineering discipline. Strong technical leadership and stakeholder management skills. Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation. Implement design changes. Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines. Provide input into engineering estimates Proficient in the use of SAP PDM tool for maintaining and updating design data Requires an understanding of concepts and principals relating to an area within the Mechanical Engineering discipline. Has experience and able to apply knowledge to a wide range of engineering issues within the Mechanical Engineering discipline. Plans and supervises the work of the mechanical engineering team within the Future Radar portfolio Directs technical work assignments and reviews of work in progress. Reviews technical feasibility of proposed solutions to engineering problems. Personally, helps solve particularly complex technical problems.
Overview London, England, United Kingdom Critical Environments - Process & Standards Manager Yondr is a disruptor. We challenge convention and simplify complexity. A global developer, owner operator and service provider of data centers, we deliver complex data center capacity needs for the world's largest tech companies. Our exponential growth sees us looking for extraordinary people to help accelerate us towards our vision: a tomorrow without constraints. About the Role: The Process & Standards Manager is responsible for designing, implementing, optimising, and governing business processes that support operational excellence. This role ensures that workflows across the organisation are efficient, compliant, scalable, and aligned to strategic objectives. The Process & Standards Manager partners with stakeholders across functions to drive continuous improvement, streamline operations, and enhance service delivery. Key Responsibilities Process Design & Improvement: Develop, document, and maintain end-to-end business processes, standards, and workflows. Conduct process mapping, gap analysis, root-cause assessments, and failure-mode analysis. Identify opportunities for process optimization, automation, and standardization. Governance & Compliance: Establish process controls and audit mechanisms to ensure compliance with internal policies and external standards. Monitor process performance and ensure alignment with regulatory, operational, and quality requirements. Maintain a centralized repository of processes, templates, and governance documentation. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with CEM leads, operational teams, leadership, and subject-matter experts to gather requirements and translate them into well-defined processes. Facilitate workshops, training, and onboarding sessions to embed process literacy across the business. Act as a liaison between functions to resolve process friction and improve cross-functional workflows, including across Security, HSQE, Commercial, and Site Operations. Project & Change Management: Lead or support process-related projects, including transitioning from legacy workflows to new methodologies or systems. Develop change management plans and support communication and stakeholder engagement. Track project outcomes, ensuring benefits are realized and sustained. Ensure training is delivered across functions as part of a structured product deployment process. Data & Performance Insights: Analyse existing data trends to establish metrics that measure process effectiveness-such as KPIs, SLAs, and efficiency indicators-with the goal of fostering continuous improvement. Analyse performance data and deliver actionable insights to decision-makers. Support reporting on process maturity, risks, and improvement opportunities. Qualifications and Experience A bachelor's degree in engineering, information systems, or similar; relevant experience preferred. 3-5 years' relevant experience in CMMS administration and setup: Includes experience configuring, administering, maintaining CMMS modules. Good knowledge of standard practices in facility management and operations. Knowledge of change management processes, version control, and configuration updates. Experience with mobilization and implementation of CMMS or similar applications. Good understanding of the daily (operational) business of critical environments. Experience in project management functions, excellent communication, and collaboration. Skills and Experience At least 10 years' experience in engineering operations, including critical environments Ability to programme-manage multiple tasks Excellent IT skills, including MS Office, Planner, Visio, and AI tools Excellent communication and listening skills Yondr is committed to fostering a welcoming, safe and inclusive work environment. We provide support through our benefits, which are inclusive of all backgrounds.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Overview London, England, United Kingdom Critical Environments - Process & Standards Manager Yondr is a disruptor. We challenge convention and simplify complexity. A global developer, owner operator and service provider of data centers, we deliver complex data center capacity needs for the world's largest tech companies. Our exponential growth sees us looking for extraordinary people to help accelerate us towards our vision: a tomorrow without constraints. About the Role: The Process & Standards Manager is responsible for designing, implementing, optimising, and governing business processes that support operational excellence. This role ensures that workflows across the organisation are efficient, compliant, scalable, and aligned to strategic objectives. The Process & Standards Manager partners with stakeholders across functions to drive continuous improvement, streamline operations, and enhance service delivery. Key Responsibilities Process Design & Improvement: Develop, document, and maintain end-to-end business processes, standards, and workflows. Conduct process mapping, gap analysis, root-cause assessments, and failure-mode analysis. Identify opportunities for process optimization, automation, and standardization. Governance & Compliance: Establish process controls and audit mechanisms to ensure compliance with internal policies and external standards. Monitor process performance and ensure alignment with regulatory, operational, and quality requirements. Maintain a centralized repository of processes, templates, and governance documentation. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with CEM leads, operational teams, leadership, and subject-matter experts to gather requirements and translate them into well-defined processes. Facilitate workshops, training, and onboarding sessions to embed process literacy across the business. Act as a liaison between functions to resolve process friction and improve cross-functional workflows, including across Security, HSQE, Commercial, and Site Operations. Project & Change Management: Lead or support process-related projects, including transitioning from legacy workflows to new methodologies or systems. Develop change management plans and support communication and stakeholder engagement. Track project outcomes, ensuring benefits are realized and sustained. Ensure training is delivered across functions as part of a structured product deployment process. Data & Performance Insights: Analyse existing data trends to establish metrics that measure process effectiveness-such as KPIs, SLAs, and efficiency indicators-with the goal of fostering continuous improvement. Analyse performance data and deliver actionable insights to decision-makers. Support reporting on process maturity, risks, and improvement opportunities. Qualifications and Experience A bachelor's degree in engineering, information systems, or similar; relevant experience preferred. 3-5 years' relevant experience in CMMS administration and setup: Includes experience configuring, administering, maintaining CMMS modules. Good knowledge of standard practices in facility management and operations. Knowledge of change management processes, version control, and configuration updates. Experience with mobilization and implementation of CMMS or similar applications. Good understanding of the daily (operational) business of critical environments. Experience in project management functions, excellent communication, and collaboration. Skills and Experience At least 10 years' experience in engineering operations, including critical environments Ability to programme-manage multiple tasks Excellent IT skills, including MS Office, Planner, Visio, and AI tools Excellent communication and listening skills Yondr is committed to fostering a welcoming, safe and inclusive work environment. We provide support through our benefits, which are inclusive of all backgrounds.
12 Month FTC Why Join Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, Greencore is one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we employ over 28,000 colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Our products span every meal occasion, and in FY25 our shared passion helped deliver combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct-to-store network ensures fresh and frozen food reaches thousands of stores every day. To support this scale, we are delivering a significant transformation through our Making Business Easier (MBE) programme, and this role is a key part of making that change land successfully. Role Purpose To lead the development, governance and continuous improvement of Group Technical systems, data, and processes across all sites. The role ensures robust, standardised and compliant technical systems that support operational excellence, audit readiness, and evolving legislative and customer requirements. Key Accountabilities Site & Group Technical Support Site support as requested (remote and on site), prioritised via Heads of Technical and Group Technical Act as escalation point for systems and process challenges Ensure consistent application of policies, systems and standards Technical Systems Design & Implementation Lead design, implementation and rollout of Group Technical systems (liaising with IT) Ensure systems are standardised and scalable Support testing and continuous improvement Group Data Collection & Governance Own collection, collation and reporting of Group technical data (e.g. EPR, sustainability) Improve data capture and reporting processes Ensure accuracy and consistency Training & Capability Development Design and deliver training for technical systems Build capability across sites Coach and support teams Group Technical Projects Lead or support Group Technical projects Deliver against agreed plans Technical Governance & Stakeholder Engagement Attend Group and Category Technical meetings Build cross-functional relationships Influence adoption of best practice Legislation & Customer Requirements Support implementation of new legislation and customer requirements Translate into practical system solutions Knowledge, Skills and Experience Degree qualified or equivalent experience Understanding of technical KPIs and continuous improvement Experience of systems implementation and data management Internal audit and compliance knowledge Root cause analysis capability Strong IT/system capability Food safety qualifications (HACCP, Hygiene, TACCP) Allergen management knowledge Coaching and influencing skills Strong communication and presentation skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Competitive matched pension contributions Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career. Colleagues in central/support functions whose roles are at risk of redundancy and who accept a new role can continue working from their current location, in accordance with our location guidance, where feasible. The exception to this would be if a colleague accepts a role that requires in-person attendance at a specific location e.g. a Finance colleague who accepts an operationally focussed Finance role. All other successful applicants will be expected to attend work at locations where roles are based. Location expectations and any associated working arrangements will be discussed and confirmed as part of the interview and offer process
Apr 15, 2026
Contractor
12 Month FTC Why Join Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, Greencore is one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we employ over 28,000 colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Our products span every meal occasion, and in FY25 our shared passion helped deliver combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct-to-store network ensures fresh and frozen food reaches thousands of stores every day. To support this scale, we are delivering a significant transformation through our Making Business Easier (MBE) programme, and this role is a key part of making that change land successfully. Role Purpose To lead the development, governance and continuous improvement of Group Technical systems, data, and processes across all sites. The role ensures robust, standardised and compliant technical systems that support operational excellence, audit readiness, and evolving legislative and customer requirements. Key Accountabilities Site & Group Technical Support Site support as requested (remote and on site), prioritised via Heads of Technical and Group Technical Act as escalation point for systems and process challenges Ensure consistent application of policies, systems and standards Technical Systems Design & Implementation Lead design, implementation and rollout of Group Technical systems (liaising with IT) Ensure systems are standardised and scalable Support testing and continuous improvement Group Data Collection & Governance Own collection, collation and reporting of Group technical data (e.g. EPR, sustainability) Improve data capture and reporting processes Ensure accuracy and consistency Training & Capability Development Design and deliver training for technical systems Build capability across sites Coach and support teams Group Technical Projects Lead or support Group Technical projects Deliver against agreed plans Technical Governance & Stakeholder Engagement Attend Group and Category Technical meetings Build cross-functional relationships Influence adoption of best practice Legislation & Customer Requirements Support implementation of new legislation and customer requirements Translate into practical system solutions Knowledge, Skills and Experience Degree qualified or equivalent experience Understanding of technical KPIs and continuous improvement Experience of systems implementation and data management Internal audit and compliance knowledge Root cause analysis capability Strong IT/system capability Food safety qualifications (HACCP, Hygiene, TACCP) Allergen management knowledge Coaching and influencing skills Strong communication and presentation skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Competitive matched pension contributions Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career. Colleagues in central/support functions whose roles are at risk of redundancy and who accept a new role can continue working from their current location, in accordance with our location guidance, where feasible. The exception to this would be if a colleague accepts a role that requires in-person attendance at a specific location e.g. a Finance colleague who accepts an operationally focussed Finance role. All other successful applicants will be expected to attend work at locations where roles are based. Location expectations and any associated working arrangements will be discussed and confirmed as part of the interview and offer process
Financial Controller - Up to £85,000 + bonus + benefits - Central London/Hybrid working My client is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join its Central London head office offering hybrid working. This is a key leadership role with responsibility for the day-to-day management of the finance function, including team leadership, financial control, reporting, and process improvement. You will play a central role in ensuring the business has robust financial controls, accurate reporting, and scalable processes to support continued growth and improved operational efficiency. Key responsibilities: Lead and manage the finance function, including developing and mentoring the team Take ownership of the annual audit process, ensuring all information provided is accurate, robust, and delivered within agreed deadlines Coordinate and prepare the annual budget and quarterly reforecasts Implement, maintain, and monitor controls and procedures across all areas of financial reporting and control Lead projects and initiatives designed to improve financial performance and operational efficiency Review existing reporting and introduce new reporting where required Prepare financial information to support the three-year business plan Produce and present financial reports, insights, and analysis to the Board, senior management, and other key stakeholders Support the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely reporting Play a key role in the implementation and ongoing management of a new ERP system Key requirements: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience in a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager role Strong track record of producing high-quality management accounts and improving financial processes and controls Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate financial information into clear commercial insight for non-finance stakeholders Advanced Excel skills, with confidence using ERP/accounting systems and reporting tools Previous ERP implementation experience would be advantageous Broadstone Resourcing Ltd acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business and all appointments will be made on merit alone.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller - Up to £85,000 + bonus + benefits - Central London/Hybrid working My client is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join its Central London head office offering hybrid working. This is a key leadership role with responsibility for the day-to-day management of the finance function, including team leadership, financial control, reporting, and process improvement. You will play a central role in ensuring the business has robust financial controls, accurate reporting, and scalable processes to support continued growth and improved operational efficiency. Key responsibilities: Lead and manage the finance function, including developing and mentoring the team Take ownership of the annual audit process, ensuring all information provided is accurate, robust, and delivered within agreed deadlines Coordinate and prepare the annual budget and quarterly reforecasts Implement, maintain, and monitor controls and procedures across all areas of financial reporting and control Lead projects and initiatives designed to improve financial performance and operational efficiency Review existing reporting and introduce new reporting where required Prepare financial information to support the three-year business plan Produce and present financial reports, insights, and analysis to the Board, senior management, and other key stakeholders Support the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely reporting Play a key role in the implementation and ongoing management of a new ERP system Key requirements: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience in a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager role Strong track record of producing high-quality management accounts and improving financial processes and controls Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate financial information into clear commercial insight for non-finance stakeholders Advanced Excel skills, with confidence using ERP/accounting systems and reporting tools Previous ERP implementation experience would be advantageous Broadstone Resourcing Ltd acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business and all appointments will be made on merit alone.
Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) Manager Location: Wool, Dorset Hybrid working 3 days on site, 2 remote Competetive Market Salary SC Clearance required Purpose of job: To manage and deliver ILS products and bids whilst possessing a strong technical knowledge. Key accountabilities may include Analysing the support requirements within a bid / project and define the tasks and associated resources required to support the product. Developing and managing ILS and ILS Element Plans, Supportability Analysis, AR&M, Supply Support, Technical Documentation, Training Needs Analysis (TNA), Training, Facilities and PHS&T. Successfully influencing the product design to enhance in-service supportability. Developing the most appropriate support strategies and solutions. Delivering all the mandated support elements. Developing and managing the ILS Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and schedules and ensuring ILS programmes are delivered within budget and timescales. Key Skillset Experience in the application of ILS to large scale complex programmes for UK MOD and/or industry. Working knowledge of defence standards: Def Stan 00-600, Def Stan 00-60 and Def Stan 00-40 Series. Awareness of standards: Mil Std 1388-2B, Mil Std 1629A, Mil Hdbk 472, Mil Std 785, Mil Std 756 and Mil Std 470. Knowledge of Logistic Information Repositories (LIRs), OPUS 10, PTC Windchill software tools. Broad engineering experience. Proficient in the use of Microsoft office tools. High quality standards with focus on service delivery and excelling customers expectations. Desirable: Naval working practices. Underwater acoustics and signal processing. Military sonars. Mine warfare. Operation and maintenance procedures. System maintenance tools and techniques. Military equipment documentation styles and formats. Naval systems and platforms.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) Manager Location: Wool, Dorset Hybrid working 3 days on site, 2 remote Competetive Market Salary SC Clearance required Purpose of job: To manage and deliver ILS products and bids whilst possessing a strong technical knowledge. Key accountabilities may include Analysing the support requirements within a bid / project and define the tasks and associated resources required to support the product. Developing and managing ILS and ILS Element Plans, Supportability Analysis, AR&M, Supply Support, Technical Documentation, Training Needs Analysis (TNA), Training, Facilities and PHS&T. Successfully influencing the product design to enhance in-service supportability. Developing the most appropriate support strategies and solutions. Delivering all the mandated support elements. Developing and managing the ILS Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and schedules and ensuring ILS programmes are delivered within budget and timescales. Key Skillset Experience in the application of ILS to large scale complex programmes for UK MOD and/or industry. Working knowledge of defence standards: Def Stan 00-600, Def Stan 00-60 and Def Stan 00-40 Series. Awareness of standards: Mil Std 1388-2B, Mil Std 1629A, Mil Hdbk 472, Mil Std 785, Mil Std 756 and Mil Std 470. Knowledge of Logistic Information Repositories (LIRs), OPUS 10, PTC Windchill software tools. Broad engineering experience. Proficient in the use of Microsoft office tools. High quality standards with focus on service delivery and excelling customers expectations. Desirable: Naval working practices. Underwater acoustics and signal processing. Military sonars. Mine warfare. Operation and maintenance procedures. System maintenance tools and techniques. Military equipment documentation styles and formats. Naval systems and platforms.
Systems Trials Engineer 12 month contract Based in Bristol Offering up to 70ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience planning and delivering trials to demonstrate systems integration into a wider systems-of-systems environment? Do you have experience with DOORS and Engineering Test Management requirements tools? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Systems Trials Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry! You will be involved in: Work with stakeholders across the project, from within partner companies and from the customer community, to plan trials to demonstrate integration and gather evidence to qualify the product into a wider System of Systems environment Liaise with the systems engineering team and design teams to ensure adequate trials data is acquired and to investigate and resolve design issues Analyse and report on in-depth analysis of the system behaviour across its internal and external interfaces Deliver trials in several environments, including: Lab-based integration and functional rigs System of Systems integration trials Acceptance trials Firing trials Conduct and support failure investigations Support safe and reliable trials, including developing and maintaining risk assessments, management of hardware and software assets, and control of hardware and software configuration Your skillset may include: Experience with V&V lifecycle, requirement and configuration management, and defect reporting Experience communicating with a wide and varied range of both engineering and management stakeholders Experience working within a large team, across multiple sites, and with multiple departments Wireshark network monitoring tool usage Network systems and protocols, experience of switch and router configuration and management DOORS & Engineering Test Management (ETM) requirements tools Basic understanding of network/cable assembly drawings Fault finding and route cause analysis at subsystem integration level If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Systems Trials Engineer 12 month contract Based in Bristol Offering up to 70ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Apr 15, 2026
Contractor
Systems Trials Engineer 12 month contract Based in Bristol Offering up to 70ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience planning and delivering trials to demonstrate systems integration into a wider systems-of-systems environment? Do you have experience with DOORS and Engineering Test Management requirements tools? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Systems Trials Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry! You will be involved in: Work with stakeholders across the project, from within partner companies and from the customer community, to plan trials to demonstrate integration and gather evidence to qualify the product into a wider System of Systems environment Liaise with the systems engineering team and design teams to ensure adequate trials data is acquired and to investigate and resolve design issues Analyse and report on in-depth analysis of the system behaviour across its internal and external interfaces Deliver trials in several environments, including: Lab-based integration and functional rigs System of Systems integration trials Acceptance trials Firing trials Conduct and support failure investigations Support safe and reliable trials, including developing and maintaining risk assessments, management of hardware and software assets, and control of hardware and software configuration Your skillset may include: Experience with V&V lifecycle, requirement and configuration management, and defect reporting Experience communicating with a wide and varied range of both engineering and management stakeholders Experience working within a large team, across multiple sites, and with multiple departments Wireshark network monitoring tool usage Network systems and protocols, experience of switch and router configuration and management DOORS & Engineering Test Management (ETM) requirements tools Basic understanding of network/cable assembly drawings Fault finding and route cause analysis at subsystem integration level If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Systems Trials Engineer 12 month contract Based in Bristol Offering up to 70ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Quality Assurance Process Manager (Associate) About this role This is an opportunity to join a vibrant and fast paced team, providing quality assurance and actionable insights to the business. You will be responsible for ensuring the Quality Assurance Process and change is well managed, with appropriately skilled QA's to deliver in line with business needs. This is an individual contributor role, but, working collaboratively with the QA Leadership team, you will help mitigate risk, nurture talent, support skills development and drive high team performance, outputs and business objectives through coaching and mentorship What you'll do Monitoring: Monitoring, evaluating and reporting on performance and process execution across multiple communication channels and multiple Operational lines of Business, with a focus on complex, high risk workstreams, requiring strong judgement skills providing assurance and actionable insight through accuracy and proactive identification of Great customer outcomes, process adherence/execution Non process adherence / execution Training and knowledge gaps Process gaps Error trends and root causes System failures Validation (2nd and 3rd Line of defence monitoring): Conduct reperformance of QA monitoring across multiple workstreams, ensuring consistent and correct outcomes aligned to QA standards and methodology, providing effective feedback and reporting on findings to QA Leadership and supporting with coaching and upskilling QA team members Process Management: Build and maintain knowledge of how our processes operate on the frontline, inclusive of set up and maintenance of key documentation for BAU, QA methodology and framework and control governance, alongside driving consistent and correct application of methodology, mitigating identified risks, gaps and exposure as part of ensuring appropriate governance and control with the QA framework Stakeholder management: Be the point of contact for multiple Operational areas and internal stakeholders, working collaboratively to understand QA output and support continuous improvement inclusive of Leading impactful calibration sessions to Operational and cross functional stakeholders, ensuring a balanced view is discussed to reach the right and calibrated outcome Root cause and thematic analysis to provide actionable insights and recommendations to key stakeholders to improve outcomes and drawing connections across multiple lines of business Deliver effective reporting catering for a wide stakeholder audience As part of supporting the success of the Quality Assurance framework and team excellence, you will also contribute to the following: Performance Management: Monitor QA department output, ensuring deliverables, SLAs and key performance metrics are met, highlighting gaps, findings, recognising excellence and influencing continuous improvement through effective reporting and communication Coaching and Mentoring: Model Quality Assurance excellence, setting a consistent tone for expectations, deliverables, outputs and behaviours through mentoring and coaching QA team members, supporting progress, talent development, framework development and driving strengthened outputs for Stakeholders Onboarding: Design and lead the induction process for new QA hires, ensuring they hit the ground running, empowered, enabled and with a deep understanding of our quality framework, along with leading upskilling to meet department needs Governance: Assess the detailed impacts of change initiatives to ensure all changes are well managed and QA is set up for success. Use problem solving techniques to resolve process breakdowns, including in the management of issues and events impacting the risks of the QA process Support well managed activities such as control testing Be responsible for ensuring appropriate governance is in place to report on business results through Line Of Business meetings Provide administrative support for the management of the QA monitoring platform Reporting and projects: Deliver appropriate reporting for your role along with supporting with adhoc reporting and QA projects What we're looking for A self starter, with the ability to demonstrate initiative, ownership and work autonomously in driving your own performance Ability to build strong relationships with peers and senior stakeholders across other teams which support the QA team, the wider operation and business Be able to quickly learn and maintain a detailed knowledge of agent level processes Knowledge of conduct risk and compliance requirements Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail with the ability to plan and prioritise effectively through periods of change The ability to review and analyse data to provide insights into the business and make recommendations balancing customer and business requirements Strong communications skills, being able to present findings in a clear and concise manner both written and verbally Good judgment and decision-making, being able to demonstrate strong reasoning skills with any analysis A passion for improving customer outcomes and Quality Assurance excellence An engaged and motivated individual with a positive mindset, contributing to the culture and values that are important to Capital One Preferable: Experience or expertise in Quality Assurance with an in-depth knowledge of QA processes and QA platforms within a regulated industry Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and is based in our Nottingham offices. Our hybrid working model offers you the flexibility to work from our offices and from home, when you need to. We're b
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Quality Assurance Process Manager (Associate) About this role This is an opportunity to join a vibrant and fast paced team, providing quality assurance and actionable insights to the business. You will be responsible for ensuring the Quality Assurance Process and change is well managed, with appropriately skilled QA's to deliver in line with business needs. This is an individual contributor role, but, working collaboratively with the QA Leadership team, you will help mitigate risk, nurture talent, support skills development and drive high team performance, outputs and business objectives through coaching and mentorship What you'll do Monitoring: Monitoring, evaluating and reporting on performance and process execution across multiple communication channels and multiple Operational lines of Business, with a focus on complex, high risk workstreams, requiring strong judgement skills providing assurance and actionable insight through accuracy and proactive identification of Great customer outcomes, process adherence/execution Non process adherence / execution Training and knowledge gaps Process gaps Error trends and root causes System failures Validation (2nd and 3rd Line of defence monitoring): Conduct reperformance of QA monitoring across multiple workstreams, ensuring consistent and correct outcomes aligned to QA standards and methodology, providing effective feedback and reporting on findings to QA Leadership and supporting with coaching and upskilling QA team members Process Management: Build and maintain knowledge of how our processes operate on the frontline, inclusive of set up and maintenance of key documentation for BAU, QA methodology and framework and control governance, alongside driving consistent and correct application of methodology, mitigating identified risks, gaps and exposure as part of ensuring appropriate governance and control with the QA framework Stakeholder management: Be the point of contact for multiple Operational areas and internal stakeholders, working collaboratively to understand QA output and support continuous improvement inclusive of Leading impactful calibration sessions to Operational and cross functional stakeholders, ensuring a balanced view is discussed to reach the right and calibrated outcome Root cause and thematic analysis to provide actionable insights and recommendations to key stakeholders to improve outcomes and drawing connections across multiple lines of business Deliver effective reporting catering for a wide stakeholder audience As part of supporting the success of the Quality Assurance framework and team excellence, you will also contribute to the following: Performance Management: Monitor QA department output, ensuring deliverables, SLAs and key performance metrics are met, highlighting gaps, findings, recognising excellence and influencing continuous improvement through effective reporting and communication Coaching and Mentoring: Model Quality Assurance excellence, setting a consistent tone for expectations, deliverables, outputs and behaviours through mentoring and coaching QA team members, supporting progress, talent development, framework development and driving strengthened outputs for Stakeholders Onboarding: Design and lead the induction process for new QA hires, ensuring they hit the ground running, empowered, enabled and with a deep understanding of our quality framework, along with leading upskilling to meet department needs Governance: Assess the detailed impacts of change initiatives to ensure all changes are well managed and QA is set up for success. Use problem solving techniques to resolve process breakdowns, including in the management of issues and events impacting the risks of the QA process Support well managed activities such as control testing Be responsible for ensuring appropriate governance is in place to report on business results through Line Of Business meetings Provide administrative support for the management of the QA monitoring platform Reporting and projects: Deliver appropriate reporting for your role along with supporting with adhoc reporting and QA projects What we're looking for A self starter, with the ability to demonstrate initiative, ownership and work autonomously in driving your own performance Ability to build strong relationships with peers and senior stakeholders across other teams which support the QA team, the wider operation and business Be able to quickly learn and maintain a detailed knowledge of agent level processes Knowledge of conduct risk and compliance requirements Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail with the ability to plan and prioritise effectively through periods of change The ability to review and analyse data to provide insights into the business and make recommendations balancing customer and business requirements Strong communications skills, being able to present findings in a clear and concise manner both written and verbally Good judgment and decision-making, being able to demonstrate strong reasoning skills with any analysis A passion for improving customer outcomes and Quality Assurance excellence An engaged and motivated individual with a positive mindset, contributing to the culture and values that are important to Capital One Preferable: Experience or expertise in Quality Assurance with an in-depth knowledge of QA processes and QA platforms within a regulated industry Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and is based in our Nottingham offices. Our hybrid working model offers you the flexibility to work from our offices and from home, when you need to. We're b
My client is a leading organisation in Secure communications and Data at Rest domain! They are expanding their UK team to support multiple Cyber and Information Assurance development projects. The company is seeking an experienced FPGA Design Engineer to join a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment focused on both standard products and bespoke secure digital design solutions. This role involves full lifecycle ownership of FPGA solutions-from requirements and architecture through implementation, verification, and production. The position covers complex FPGA designs incorporating both industry-standard and custom protocols. Key Responsibilities include - Own the delivery of FPGA solutions from requirements through to production. Lead the elicitation and interpretation of requirements for FPGA implementations. Define FPGA architecture in collaboration with the wider development team. Work alongside Project Managers to plan and deliver against project timelines. Coordinate other FPGA engineers when required. Liaise with external FPGA and IP suppliers. Develop test benches and perform in-system testing. Contribute to proposals, estimations, and technology roadmaps when needed. Essential Skills & Experience - Proven track record delivering FPGA designs across the full development lifecycle. Strong VHDL skills for FPGA design and verification. Experience optimising designs for performance and power efficiency. Experience debugging and integrating FPGA solutions in hardware. Proficient with configuration management tools. Experience with Microchip devices and Libero for design synthesis (advantage). Experience verifying HDL using ModelSim or Questasim (UVM beneficial). Desirable Skills - Requirements analysis and management (e.g., DOORS). Experience with SmartFusion, PolarFire or Igloo devices. Knowledge of PCIe NVMe implementations in FPGA. Experience with Xilinx or Altera devices/toolchains. Familiarity with 3rd-party IP integration. Design for security principles. Embedded firmware development (C/C++/assembler). Understanding of cryptographic algorithms and standards. Experience integrating FPGAs within larger hardware platforms. If you're interested in this role, then please apply. I will reach out to you via phone call to discuss further!
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
My client is a leading organisation in Secure communications and Data at Rest domain! They are expanding their UK team to support multiple Cyber and Information Assurance development projects. The company is seeking an experienced FPGA Design Engineer to join a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment focused on both standard products and bespoke secure digital design solutions. This role involves full lifecycle ownership of FPGA solutions-from requirements and architecture through implementation, verification, and production. The position covers complex FPGA designs incorporating both industry-standard and custom protocols. Key Responsibilities include - Own the delivery of FPGA solutions from requirements through to production. Lead the elicitation and interpretation of requirements for FPGA implementations. Define FPGA architecture in collaboration with the wider development team. Work alongside Project Managers to plan and deliver against project timelines. Coordinate other FPGA engineers when required. Liaise with external FPGA and IP suppliers. Develop test benches and perform in-system testing. Contribute to proposals, estimations, and technology roadmaps when needed. Essential Skills & Experience - Proven track record delivering FPGA designs across the full development lifecycle. Strong VHDL skills for FPGA design and verification. Experience optimising designs for performance and power efficiency. Experience debugging and integrating FPGA solutions in hardware. Proficient with configuration management tools. Experience with Microchip devices and Libero for design synthesis (advantage). Experience verifying HDL using ModelSim or Questasim (UVM beneficial). Desirable Skills - Requirements analysis and management (e.g., DOORS). Experience with SmartFusion, PolarFire or Igloo devices. Knowledge of PCIe NVMe implementations in FPGA. Experience with Xilinx or Altera devices/toolchains. Familiarity with 3rd-party IP integration. Design for security principles. Embedded firmware development (C/C++/assembler). Understanding of cryptographic algorithms and standards. Experience integrating FPGAs within larger hardware platforms. If you're interested in this role, then please apply. I will reach out to you via phone call to discuss further!
Our client has an opportunity for a Project Management Business Partner to join them on a contract basis for 12 months. You will be supporting the Project Leader in setting up and leading CAPEX / Building projects from inception and feasibility, through to design and specification and final handover. Role : Project Management Business Partner Location : Broughton, Flintshire. Fully onsite Hours : 35 per week Contract Length : 12 months Clearance : BPSS required before starting Hourly Rate : 39.04 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 What you'll be doing: Develop, update/manage and monitor a project delivery plan. Set up a Risk Management Governance, Identification and Management of risks and opportunities. Definition & follow up of Mitigation plans. Support to CAPEX business cases from preparation through approval to delivery and project close. Preparation and follow up of major Milestone Reviews Skilled and competent in IT tools, able to produce and present documentation, reports, technical analysis, cost reports. Experience in SharePoint / MS Project (or similar) / Google suite highly preferred. Setting up & maintaining a regular reporting Developing and maintaining excellent client relationships. Choice of appropriate Project management Methods & Tools for the Project Ensure Project Management according to Airbus PM Standards Requirements : Ability to lead, motivate and manage a Multi-Functional Project Team (MFT); including external professional staff, i.e. contract managers, QS and other stakeholders Previous experience ideally within Project Management as in a senior PM role Experience in Capital Investment, Construction Project management, and project delivery is beneficial. Previous experience of Building & Construction Project Management Profound general Project Management knowledge required min. 3 - 5 years practical experience Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders. Support assuring safety, security and ethical compliance i.a.w. company requirements If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately! Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies and pride ourselves with working to the highest standard of service supported by an ingrained culture of honesty and integrity. " on Twitter for all our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at any time! Thank you for your follow!"
Apr 14, 2026
Contractor
Our client has an opportunity for a Project Management Business Partner to join them on a contract basis for 12 months. You will be supporting the Project Leader in setting up and leading CAPEX / Building projects from inception and feasibility, through to design and specification and final handover. Role : Project Management Business Partner Location : Broughton, Flintshire. Fully onsite Hours : 35 per week Contract Length : 12 months Clearance : BPSS required before starting Hourly Rate : 39.04 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 What you'll be doing: Develop, update/manage and monitor a project delivery plan. Set up a Risk Management Governance, Identification and Management of risks and opportunities. Definition & follow up of Mitigation plans. Support to CAPEX business cases from preparation through approval to delivery and project close. Preparation and follow up of major Milestone Reviews Skilled and competent in IT tools, able to produce and present documentation, reports, technical analysis, cost reports. Experience in SharePoint / MS Project (or similar) / Google suite highly preferred. Setting up & maintaining a regular reporting Developing and maintaining excellent client relationships. Choice of appropriate Project management Methods & Tools for the Project Ensure Project Management according to Airbus PM Standards Requirements : Ability to lead, motivate and manage a Multi-Functional Project Team (MFT); including external professional staff, i.e. contract managers, QS and other stakeholders Previous experience ideally within Project Management as in a senior PM role Experience in Capital Investment, Construction Project management, and project delivery is beneficial. Previous experience of Building & Construction Project Management Profound general Project Management knowledge required min. 3 - 5 years practical experience Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders. Support assuring safety, security and ethical compliance i.a.w. company requirements If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately! Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies and pride ourselves with working to the highest standard of service supported by an ingrained culture of honesty and integrity. " on Twitter for all our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at any time! Thank you for your follow!"
We are looking for a part-time, UK-based Finance Manager who wants to work flexible hours from home and be a key member of a small, but influential, charity that helps museums work with the information that connects collections and audiences. This is an exciting time for the organisation, as we work to transform how UK museums manage and understand their collections and transform research on museum collections. Salary: £45,125 FTE, equating to £27,075 pro-rata Contract: Permanent, part-time contract, 0.6 FTE Location: Home-based within UK Hours: 22.2 hours per week, potentially worked flexibly Leave: 32.5 days annually FTE (including bank holidays), equating to 19.5 days annually pro-rata. Deadline for applications: Noon, Tuesday 12 May 2026 Interviews: Online, 2 June 2026 To Apply Application is by CV and a covering letter that succinctly explains how you meet the essential and desirable criteria set out in the person specification. Please note that applications from people based outside the UK and/or without the right to work here will not be considered. Aims and scope of the post The aim of this post is to ensure sound financial management to support the organisation s ongoing charitable work. The Finance Manager is responsible for CT s financial strategy, timely and accurate financial administration, maintenance of financial and management accounts, as well as cash flow, stock control, payroll and pension. Responsibilities and tasks Budgeting and forecasting Produce annual budgets, quarterly reforecasts, and scenario models for the organisation budget. Support budget forecasting for project tenders, ensuring due diligence and financial viability. Reporting Produce quarterly management accounts, including variance reports, analysis by income streams, and cashflow forecasts. Prepare and present financial reports for the quarterly board meetings and biannual audit committee meeting. Produce minutes of the audit committee meetings and contribute to the minutes of board meetings. Complete statutory reporting to Companies House, the Charity Commission and HMRC. Submit the relevant reports to funders to ensure timely receipt of grant payments. Financial management Process supplier invoices and carry out twice-monthly payment runs. Raise customer invoices for consultancy work, licensing agreements, training, and other income due. Carry out credit control for overdue customer invoices. Manage payroll, including monthly payments to HMRC, payroll year end, and pension contributions. Manage CT bank accounts, including weekly monitoring of transactions and income matching, managing bank mandates and online access. Manage company credit cards, ensuring strong controls and adequate accounting for individual cardholders usage. Respond to financial queries from customers, suppliers, funders and staff members. Manage grant receipts. Oversee the retail function, responding to queries and issues regarding sales of items through the CT online shop. Oversee the purchase ordering system. Accounting Carry out monthly bank account and credit card reconciliations. Complete month-end procedures, including processing accruals, prepayments and depreciation. Maintain the fixed asset register and inventory list. Ensure accurate accounting for restricted and unrestricted funds. Complete quarterly VAT returns, ensuring the correct VAT treatment for all transactions (specifically regarding business/non business, and irrecoverable VAT designations). Complete year-end procedures and prepare draft statutory accounts for audit, together with schedules to support the figures and workings in the statutory accounts. Act as the main point of contact to external auditors, providing all required information. Risk management Lead on maintaining the organisation s strategic risk register. Ensure adequate annual insurance. Regularly review the reserves policy to ensure that it meets the needs of the organisation. Carry out regular reviews of systems, procedures and financial controls to ensure they are fit for purpose. Line management This role does not line manage any staff General responsibilities Following the principles of Collections Trust s policies and procedures. Additional duties as may reasonably be required from time to time. Line management The Finance Manager reports directly to the Chief Executive. Person specification Collections Trust is committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our sector, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. Please note that the Finance Manager will need to have the right to work in the UK. Essential knowledge, skills and qualities A part-qualified accountant or equivalent knowledge gained through relevant experience. Three years experience in a similar role, ideally in the charity sector. Strong ICT skills including relevant accounting software and Microsoft Office 365 (particularly Excel). Ability to write clear and concise board reports, with the ability to communicate complex financial information to a non-financial audience. An excellent eye for detail and consistency. Honesty and integrity. Enthusiasm, flexibility and proactive approach. Desirable knowledge, skills and qualities A working knowledge of Xero or comparable accounting software. Familiarity with appropriate charity accounting practices (SORP regulations). Autonomy and ability to work effectively under own initiative. Strong verbal communications skills, able to convey financial information to a non-financial audience. Good organisational skills. Ability to work well within a team and manage others effectively. Commitment to ongoing personal and professional development. An understanding of relevant retail and/or consultancy operations.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a part-time, UK-based Finance Manager who wants to work flexible hours from home and be a key member of a small, but influential, charity that helps museums work with the information that connects collections and audiences. This is an exciting time for the organisation, as we work to transform how UK museums manage and understand their collections and transform research on museum collections. Salary: £45,125 FTE, equating to £27,075 pro-rata Contract: Permanent, part-time contract, 0.6 FTE Location: Home-based within UK Hours: 22.2 hours per week, potentially worked flexibly Leave: 32.5 days annually FTE (including bank holidays), equating to 19.5 days annually pro-rata. Deadline for applications: Noon, Tuesday 12 May 2026 Interviews: Online, 2 June 2026 To Apply Application is by CV and a covering letter that succinctly explains how you meet the essential and desirable criteria set out in the person specification. Please note that applications from people based outside the UK and/or without the right to work here will not be considered. Aims and scope of the post The aim of this post is to ensure sound financial management to support the organisation s ongoing charitable work. The Finance Manager is responsible for CT s financial strategy, timely and accurate financial administration, maintenance of financial and management accounts, as well as cash flow, stock control, payroll and pension. Responsibilities and tasks Budgeting and forecasting Produce annual budgets, quarterly reforecasts, and scenario models for the organisation budget. Support budget forecasting for project tenders, ensuring due diligence and financial viability. Reporting Produce quarterly management accounts, including variance reports, analysis by income streams, and cashflow forecasts. Prepare and present financial reports for the quarterly board meetings and biannual audit committee meeting. Produce minutes of the audit committee meetings and contribute to the minutes of board meetings. Complete statutory reporting to Companies House, the Charity Commission and HMRC. Submit the relevant reports to funders to ensure timely receipt of grant payments. Financial management Process supplier invoices and carry out twice-monthly payment runs. Raise customer invoices for consultancy work, licensing agreements, training, and other income due. Carry out credit control for overdue customer invoices. Manage payroll, including monthly payments to HMRC, payroll year end, and pension contributions. Manage CT bank accounts, including weekly monitoring of transactions and income matching, managing bank mandates and online access. Manage company credit cards, ensuring strong controls and adequate accounting for individual cardholders usage. Respond to financial queries from customers, suppliers, funders and staff members. Manage grant receipts. Oversee the retail function, responding to queries and issues regarding sales of items through the CT online shop. Oversee the purchase ordering system. Accounting Carry out monthly bank account and credit card reconciliations. Complete month-end procedures, including processing accruals, prepayments and depreciation. Maintain the fixed asset register and inventory list. Ensure accurate accounting for restricted and unrestricted funds. Complete quarterly VAT returns, ensuring the correct VAT treatment for all transactions (specifically regarding business/non business, and irrecoverable VAT designations). Complete year-end procedures and prepare draft statutory accounts for audit, together with schedules to support the figures and workings in the statutory accounts. Act as the main point of contact to external auditors, providing all required information. Risk management Lead on maintaining the organisation s strategic risk register. Ensure adequate annual insurance. Regularly review the reserves policy to ensure that it meets the needs of the organisation. Carry out regular reviews of systems, procedures and financial controls to ensure they are fit for purpose. Line management This role does not line manage any staff General responsibilities Following the principles of Collections Trust s policies and procedures. Additional duties as may reasonably be required from time to time. Line management The Finance Manager reports directly to the Chief Executive. Person specification Collections Trust is committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our sector, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. Please note that the Finance Manager will need to have the right to work in the UK. Essential knowledge, skills and qualities A part-qualified accountant or equivalent knowledge gained through relevant experience. Three years experience in a similar role, ideally in the charity sector. Strong ICT skills including relevant accounting software and Microsoft Office 365 (particularly Excel). Ability to write clear and concise board reports, with the ability to communicate complex financial information to a non-financial audience. An excellent eye for detail and consistency. Honesty and integrity. Enthusiasm, flexibility and proactive approach. Desirable knowledge, skills and qualities A working knowledge of Xero or comparable accounting software. Familiarity with appropriate charity accounting practices (SORP regulations). Autonomy and ability to work effectively under own initiative. Strong verbal communications skills, able to convey financial information to a non-financial audience. Good organisational skills. Ability to work well within a team and manage others effectively. Commitment to ongoing personal and professional development. An understanding of relevant retail and/or consultancy operations.
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Manager, Compensation Consulting About this role Here at Capital One, Compensation is an important component of our Total Rewards strategy which focuses on Delivering Total Rewards that compel the best people to join and stay with Capital One and empower them to live their best lives. We are looking for a Manager, Compensation to join our International compensation team and who are detailed, results-oriented and flexible with the ability to manage multiple initiatives in a fast-paced environment. This role is responsible for designing, planning, and implementing compensation programs, policies, and procedures across our international footprint. We work in a business-casual, collaborative environment where one's contributions are recognised, successes are elevated and effort is rewarded. We bring an analytically rigorous, data-driven approach to compensation and are focused on improving the associate experience including associate understanding of pay. The ideal candidate for this role should exhibit strong communication, influencing, and problem solving skills towards all stakeholders. Experience gathering requirements and digging into the details of business objectives along with the ability to translate these requirements into terms that others can develop solutions for is critical. We bring a data-driven approach to compensation. If you have a passion for analysing compensation and want to be part of a winning team, then this is the job for you! What you'll do Partner with HR and senior business leaders to develop pay programs for our International Business while exhibiting strong communication, influencing, and problem solving skills and ensuring alignment with the HR and business strategy for Capital One internationally Deliver expert compensation consulting and develop proposals and presentations about compensation programs (including market data and appropriate pay levels/targets) to influence and educate senior level decision-makers Serve as the primary compensation point of contact for mid-year and year-end compensation cycles for assigned client groups, ensuring smooth execution and managing within internal and external controls Contribute to strategic compensation projects, key initiatives or processes horizontally across client groups Collaborate with recruiters to develop competitive offer packages for external hires Perform deep analysis on effectiveness and competitiveness of existing compensation programs and model potential impact of alternatives Conduct benchmarking and job evaluations using market data and internal evaluation, and regularly analyse our market position on jobs; make recommendations on market adjustments Research and formulate recommendations on external and internal employment offers, job leveling, and internal equity adjustments through the use of salary surveys and internal compensation tools Draft plans, educational materials, and communications designed to provide associates, managers, and HR partners with timely and accurate information regarding compensation initiatives Be an influential HR leader who thinks beyond compensation programs and builds strategic initiatives in close partnership with our HR analytics and benefits teams Demonstrate an understanding of labour and pay equity laws to effectively audit, analyse and develop internal compensation practices inclusive of corrective actions as needed Provide compliance consultation to HR and your business clients What we're looking for Compensation management experience, preferably within a regulated industry High level of experience with building compensation models and conducting pay analysis Experience in a client consulting role Advanced Google Sheets / Excel skills (VBA, macros, array functions) and experience in developing data-based stories in Powerpoint / Google Slides Great attention to detail to understand compensation analytics and how to present to senior business leaders Ability to work cross-functionally and globally with lots of stakeholders to drive compensation decisions Experience with Workday (desirable) Experience with benchmarking tools (BetterComp) or reporting tools (Tableau, Business Objects) Knowledge of human resources and compensation, including knowledge of Local laws/regulations relating to compensation Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in our Nottingham or London office. We have a hybrid working model, so you'll be based in our office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, and can work from home on Monday and Friday. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, whereve
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Manager, Compensation Consulting About this role Here at Capital One, Compensation is an important component of our Total Rewards strategy which focuses on Delivering Total Rewards that compel the best people to join and stay with Capital One and empower them to live their best lives. We are looking for a Manager, Compensation to join our International compensation team and who are detailed, results-oriented and flexible with the ability to manage multiple initiatives in a fast-paced environment. This role is responsible for designing, planning, and implementing compensation programs, policies, and procedures across our international footprint. We work in a business-casual, collaborative environment where one's contributions are recognised, successes are elevated and effort is rewarded. We bring an analytically rigorous, data-driven approach to compensation and are focused on improving the associate experience including associate understanding of pay. The ideal candidate for this role should exhibit strong communication, influencing, and problem solving skills towards all stakeholders. Experience gathering requirements and digging into the details of business objectives along with the ability to translate these requirements into terms that others can develop solutions for is critical. We bring a data-driven approach to compensation. If you have a passion for analysing compensation and want to be part of a winning team, then this is the job for you! What you'll do Partner with HR and senior business leaders to develop pay programs for our International Business while exhibiting strong communication, influencing, and problem solving skills and ensuring alignment with the HR and business strategy for Capital One internationally Deliver expert compensation consulting and develop proposals and presentations about compensation programs (including market data and appropriate pay levels/targets) to influence and educate senior level decision-makers Serve as the primary compensation point of contact for mid-year and year-end compensation cycles for assigned client groups, ensuring smooth execution and managing within internal and external controls Contribute to strategic compensation projects, key initiatives or processes horizontally across client groups Collaborate with recruiters to develop competitive offer packages for external hires Perform deep analysis on effectiveness and competitiveness of existing compensation programs and model potential impact of alternatives Conduct benchmarking and job evaluations using market data and internal evaluation, and regularly analyse our market position on jobs; make recommendations on market adjustments Research and formulate recommendations on external and internal employment offers, job leveling, and internal equity adjustments through the use of salary surveys and internal compensation tools Draft plans, educational materials, and communications designed to provide associates, managers, and HR partners with timely and accurate information regarding compensation initiatives Be an influential HR leader who thinks beyond compensation programs and builds strategic initiatives in close partnership with our HR analytics and benefits teams Demonstrate an understanding of labour and pay equity laws to effectively audit, analyse and develop internal compensation practices inclusive of corrective actions as needed Provide compliance consultation to HR and your business clients What we're looking for Compensation management experience, preferably within a regulated industry High level of experience with building compensation models and conducting pay analysis Experience in a client consulting role Advanced Google Sheets / Excel skills (VBA, macros, array functions) and experience in developing data-based stories in Powerpoint / Google Slides Great attention to detail to understand compensation analytics and how to present to senior business leaders Ability to work cross-functionally and globally with lots of stakeholders to drive compensation decisions Experience with Workday (desirable) Experience with benchmarking tools (BetterComp) or reporting tools (Tableau, Business Objects) Knowledge of human resources and compensation, including knowledge of Local laws/regulations relating to compensation Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in our Nottingham or London office. We have a hybrid working model, so you'll be based in our office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, and can work from home on Monday and Friday. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, whereve
Senior Manager, Supply Chain & Operations - Manufacturing Location: London. Other locations: Anywhere in Country. Salary: Competitive. Date: Mar 20, 2026. Requisition ID: . Job Overview At EY, we help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams. Join EY and help build a better working world. Senior Manager, Supply Chain and Operations - Manufacturing Take your career to the next level and join a high performing and inclusive team, working collaboratively with some of the most significant organisations in the world as they seek to strengthen strategic performance and resilience of their supply chains and manufacturing operations. The Opportunity Leverage and expand your experience in manufacturing operational performance improvement, innovation and technology to be at the forefront of shaping our clients' manufacturing practices and leading their strategy, manufacturing excellence, digital, automation & AI journey. Develop and impart your experience on those you work with to help create the next generation of supply chain leaders. We value curious thinkers who have the courage to lead, great communicators who do not take themselves too seriously, flexible collaborators who build relationships based on doing the right thing and innovative problem-solvers who use their experience to find a better way to support and bring value to our clients. Service Offerings Manufacturing Excellence Revolutionise manufacturing practices through our EY operating manufacturing methodology Coaching and training core manufacturing clients in new ways of working Digitising manufacturing daily management systems to improve factory performance Digital Manufacturing Building digital roadmaps and business cases Programme management and system integration roles within large digital transformations Advising clients on leading digital practices Develop manufacturing solution playbooks to enable clients to deliver digital transformation Your Key Responsibilities As a Senior Manager, you'll balance client work, business development support, operational and people development as part of your day job. You will advise and support global Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Technology leaders to define and deliver breakthroughs in performance through manufacturing excellence and Industry 4.0 digital manufacturing programmes. It is required that you have a deep expertise in one of the two service offerings and a light understanding of the other one. Responsibilities Managing complete programme governance; strategy, framework, and standard development Own financials and resource staffing for complex programmes or several different client programmes Able to advise clients of the leading practice in this field ensuring that we build credibility and deep relationships Identifying, pursuing and closing opportunities within all programmes/clients to grow the business Management, creation, and execution of client RfP responses e.g., manufacturing transformations / architecture designs and diagnostics Model detailed business cases across clients' networks to justify investing in manufacturing excellence and digital deployment Advising clients on top stops, loss analysis and countermeasures to reduce critical losses Deep understanding of manufacturing excellence practices; IWS / RTT methodology and coaching plant teams to improve operational performance Develop technical requirements, use cases, reference architectures and translate into specifications for manufacturing solutions to ensure a consistent approach as well as tangible value delivery Coordinate proof of values/concepts and efforts for digitally enabled manufacturing excellence use cases demonstrating tangible manufacturing loss reduction Manage stakeholder engagement and drive global solution adoption Manage alignment between digital solution and traditional production excellence methods and develop global, regional and factory roadmaps and deployment plans Focus on Our Clients Build, maintain and strengthen relationships and be a trusted advisor in Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Operations Be adept at problem-solving with clients and project teams, leveraging your skills to help manage projects to completion Develop experience and relationships across several clients over time often as part of a team from different parts of EY, whilst being able to maintain focus on current project delivery Develop Our Business Contribute to the development of proposals to showcase our leading practices and credentials Engage the market with thought leadership and public profile and contribute to enhancing our methodologies Work across our internal sector fields of play account teams to develop your network, bringing expertise to bear Drive Operational Excellence Support successful delivery of projects and workstreams as forecast to time and budget Help ensure the quality of our delivery exceeds client expectations by effectively managing activities and deliverables within your remit Develop Our People Manage and nurture those who work with you and undertake career counselling responsibilities Increasingly become an inclusive leader capable of forming diverse high performing teams that are enjoyable to be part of and help our consultant and client teams to develop and realise their potential Your Experience Senior Managers must bring practical experience of 6-10 years from both professional services / advisory / consulting and industry knowledge where you have developed your manufacturing experience (including Lean), project and programme management from significant exposure to working within manufacturing environments You will have a proven track record of eliminating manufacturing losses applying lean manufacturing excellence principles You will understand modern digital manufacturing systems and technology standards in a typical factory and bring experience of leading digital technologies such as: Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES); Connected Workforce Platform (CWP); Condition Monitoring Systems (CMS); Machine Vision Systems (MVS); Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Control Tower (CT) You must have delivered transformational project(s) or tech-enabled project(s), in a previous role and understand all the commercials and governance activities to successfully deliver for the client You will be able to communicate designs and decisions effectively verbally to peers, clients and management and engage internal and external stakeholders Your written communication will be second to none, being able to easily convey messages and distil client discussions/ideas/concepts into a clear and simple document What We Offer EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance. We offer a competitive remuneration package. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, We Offer Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. Additional Information If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Application Note Prior to finalizing your application, you will be asked to provide personal information across several dimensions of diversity and inclusiveness. The information you provide is kept entirely confidential and will not be used to evaluate your candidacy.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Manager, Supply Chain & Operations - Manufacturing Location: London. Other locations: Anywhere in Country. Salary: Competitive. Date: Mar 20, 2026. Requisition ID: . Job Overview At EY, we help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams. Join EY and help build a better working world. Senior Manager, Supply Chain and Operations - Manufacturing Take your career to the next level and join a high performing and inclusive team, working collaboratively with some of the most significant organisations in the world as they seek to strengthen strategic performance and resilience of their supply chains and manufacturing operations. The Opportunity Leverage and expand your experience in manufacturing operational performance improvement, innovation and technology to be at the forefront of shaping our clients' manufacturing practices and leading their strategy, manufacturing excellence, digital, automation & AI journey. Develop and impart your experience on those you work with to help create the next generation of supply chain leaders. We value curious thinkers who have the courage to lead, great communicators who do not take themselves too seriously, flexible collaborators who build relationships based on doing the right thing and innovative problem-solvers who use their experience to find a better way to support and bring value to our clients. Service Offerings Manufacturing Excellence Revolutionise manufacturing practices through our EY operating manufacturing methodology Coaching and training core manufacturing clients in new ways of working Digitising manufacturing daily management systems to improve factory performance Digital Manufacturing Building digital roadmaps and business cases Programme management and system integration roles within large digital transformations Advising clients on leading digital practices Develop manufacturing solution playbooks to enable clients to deliver digital transformation Your Key Responsibilities As a Senior Manager, you'll balance client work, business development support, operational and people development as part of your day job. You will advise and support global Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Technology leaders to define and deliver breakthroughs in performance through manufacturing excellence and Industry 4.0 digital manufacturing programmes. It is required that you have a deep expertise in one of the two service offerings and a light understanding of the other one. Responsibilities Managing complete programme governance; strategy, framework, and standard development Own financials and resource staffing for complex programmes or several different client programmes Able to advise clients of the leading practice in this field ensuring that we build credibility and deep relationships Identifying, pursuing and closing opportunities within all programmes/clients to grow the business Management, creation, and execution of client RfP responses e.g., manufacturing transformations / architecture designs and diagnostics Model detailed business cases across clients' networks to justify investing in manufacturing excellence and digital deployment Advising clients on top stops, loss analysis and countermeasures to reduce critical losses Deep understanding of manufacturing excellence practices; IWS / RTT methodology and coaching plant teams to improve operational performance Develop technical requirements, use cases, reference architectures and translate into specifications for manufacturing solutions to ensure a consistent approach as well as tangible value delivery Coordinate proof of values/concepts and efforts for digitally enabled manufacturing excellence use cases demonstrating tangible manufacturing loss reduction Manage stakeholder engagement and drive global solution adoption Manage alignment between digital solution and traditional production excellence methods and develop global, regional and factory roadmaps and deployment plans Focus on Our Clients Build, maintain and strengthen relationships and be a trusted advisor in Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Operations Be adept at problem-solving with clients and project teams, leveraging your skills to help manage projects to completion Develop experience and relationships across several clients over time often as part of a team from different parts of EY, whilst being able to maintain focus on current project delivery Develop Our Business Contribute to the development of proposals to showcase our leading practices and credentials Engage the market with thought leadership and public profile and contribute to enhancing our methodologies Work across our internal sector fields of play account teams to develop your network, bringing expertise to bear Drive Operational Excellence Support successful delivery of projects and workstreams as forecast to time and budget Help ensure the quality of our delivery exceeds client expectations by effectively managing activities and deliverables within your remit Develop Our People Manage and nurture those who work with you and undertake career counselling responsibilities Increasingly become an inclusive leader capable of forming diverse high performing teams that are enjoyable to be part of and help our consultant and client teams to develop and realise their potential Your Experience Senior Managers must bring practical experience of 6-10 years from both professional services / advisory / consulting and industry knowledge where you have developed your manufacturing experience (including Lean), project and programme management from significant exposure to working within manufacturing environments You will have a proven track record of eliminating manufacturing losses applying lean manufacturing excellence principles You will understand modern digital manufacturing systems and technology standards in a typical factory and bring experience of leading digital technologies such as: Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES); Connected Workforce Platform (CWP); Condition Monitoring Systems (CMS); Machine Vision Systems (MVS); Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Control Tower (CT) You must have delivered transformational project(s) or tech-enabled project(s), in a previous role and understand all the commercials and governance activities to successfully deliver for the client You will be able to communicate designs and decisions effectively verbally to peers, clients and management and engage internal and external stakeholders Your written communication will be second to none, being able to easily convey messages and distil client discussions/ideas/concepts into a clear and simple document What We Offer EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance. We offer a competitive remuneration package. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, We Offer Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. Additional Information If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Application Note Prior to finalizing your application, you will be asked to provide personal information across several dimensions of diversity and inclusiveness. The information you provide is kept entirely confidential and will not be used to evaluate your candidacy.
EMEA Category Specialist - Construction, Facilities & Property (EMEA) DS Smith Here at DS Smith, we are looking for a proactive and delivery-focused EMEA Procurement Category Specialist to support the procurement of Construction, Facilities & Property services across our EMEA operations. About the role Reporting to the EMEA Category Manager for Construction, Facilities and Property, you will play a key role in delivering sourcing activity, supporting site and project teams, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring procurement processes are followed effectively across the Construction, Facilities & Property category. This category covers a wide range of services including Property Rental, Office & Site Costs, Hard & Soft FM services, and Construction-related labour, materials, contractors, equipment, and project resources. You will help drive value, ensure compliance, support sustainability objectives, and work closely with stakeholders to meet operational and project needs. Key Responsibilities Category Delivery & Sourcing Execution Support the delivery of procurement activities across Construction, Facilities & Property, including running tenders, e-auctions, negotiations, and supplier onboarding. Conduct market research and cost analysis to inform sourcing decisions and ensure competitive pricing. Assist in identifying opportunities for cost optimisation, supplier consolidation, and specification standardisation. Support the implementation of category plans and procurement initiatives defined by the Category Manager or Head of Procurement. Stakeholder Support & Collaboration Work closely with site teams, property groups, engineers, project managers, and other business stakeholders to capture requirements and deliver timely procurement support. Help ensure compliance with preferred suppliers, procurement policies, and governance requirements. Communicate category updates, contract details, and supplier information to regional procurement teams and business functions. Markets, Risk & Supplier Insights Monitor market trends, supplier capabilities, and key cost drivers within Construction, Facilities & Property. Support risk management activities such as assessing supplier financial health, capacity, and compliance with standards including modern slavery and information security. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant suppliers and industry developments across EMEA. Contracting Support Partner with Legal and project stakeholders to help prepare, review, and administer framework agreements and project-specific contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC, FIDIC where applicable). Ensure key performance indicators and technical requirements are clearly embedded in contracts. Support contract management, including documentation upkeep and adherence to contract governance processes. Initiative & Project Support Provide operational support on procurement initiatives, ensuring timely execution of sourcing events and contract finalisation. Assist with tender documentation, bid evaluation, commercial analysis, and award recommendations. Track progress on cost-saving and value initiatives, providing reporting as needed. Procure-to-Pay & Systems Communicate preferred supplier arrangements to the business and help maintain catalogues and system content for compliant buying. Collaborate with Shared Services and Procurement Excellence to resolve issues and ensure accurate system data. Supplier Management Help coordinate supplier performance reviews with stakeholders and regional teams in line with the agreed segmentation model. Support continuous improvement activities with key suppliers. Maintain supplier records, performance data, and contract documentation. About You Experience in procurement roles within Construction, Facilities or Property categories Familiarity with UK/EU construction contract forms (JCT, NEC, FIDIC) is an advantage. Experience supporting the procurement of outsourced Facilities Management or construction contracts. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, cost structures, and supplier proposals. Ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders in a matrix environment. Comfortable delivering against value and cost-saving targets. Fluent in English-additional European languages welcome. Experience in a manufacturing setting beneficial but not essential. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Business, or a related field (CIPS/RICS or EU equivalent desirable) would be a nice to have This role can be based UK wide but there will be an expectation of 30/40% travel. About us We are DS Smith, together with International Paper, we are a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions and other fibre-based products. We believe a better, more sustainable tomorrow is possible with the right people, who challenge and support one another to enact positive change. We employ more than 60,000 colleagues in North America and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), who are experts in innovation, manufacturing, design, sales, sustainability, supply chain, and much more. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Become part of a world-leading organisation and do your best work with us! "To fulfil our purpose of redefining packaging for a changing world, we aim to build a diverse, motivated, and engaged workforce. Our goal is to create a culture of inclusion where everyone is treated fairly, differences are valued, and everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed. Our people come from diverse backgrounds, bring different perspectives, ideas and experiences to generate unique solutions focused on present and future sustainability challenges. We welcome all candidates to apply, even those not meeting all criteria."
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
EMEA Category Specialist - Construction, Facilities & Property (EMEA) DS Smith Here at DS Smith, we are looking for a proactive and delivery-focused EMEA Procurement Category Specialist to support the procurement of Construction, Facilities & Property services across our EMEA operations. About the role Reporting to the EMEA Category Manager for Construction, Facilities and Property, you will play a key role in delivering sourcing activity, supporting site and project teams, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring procurement processes are followed effectively across the Construction, Facilities & Property category. This category covers a wide range of services including Property Rental, Office & Site Costs, Hard & Soft FM services, and Construction-related labour, materials, contractors, equipment, and project resources. You will help drive value, ensure compliance, support sustainability objectives, and work closely with stakeholders to meet operational and project needs. Key Responsibilities Category Delivery & Sourcing Execution Support the delivery of procurement activities across Construction, Facilities & Property, including running tenders, e-auctions, negotiations, and supplier onboarding. Conduct market research and cost analysis to inform sourcing decisions and ensure competitive pricing. Assist in identifying opportunities for cost optimisation, supplier consolidation, and specification standardisation. Support the implementation of category plans and procurement initiatives defined by the Category Manager or Head of Procurement. Stakeholder Support & Collaboration Work closely with site teams, property groups, engineers, project managers, and other business stakeholders to capture requirements and deliver timely procurement support. Help ensure compliance with preferred suppliers, procurement policies, and governance requirements. Communicate category updates, contract details, and supplier information to regional procurement teams and business functions. Markets, Risk & Supplier Insights Monitor market trends, supplier capabilities, and key cost drivers within Construction, Facilities & Property. Support risk management activities such as assessing supplier financial health, capacity, and compliance with standards including modern slavery and information security. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant suppliers and industry developments across EMEA. Contracting Support Partner with Legal and project stakeholders to help prepare, review, and administer framework agreements and project-specific contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC, FIDIC where applicable). Ensure key performance indicators and technical requirements are clearly embedded in contracts. Support contract management, including documentation upkeep and adherence to contract governance processes. Initiative & Project Support Provide operational support on procurement initiatives, ensuring timely execution of sourcing events and contract finalisation. Assist with tender documentation, bid evaluation, commercial analysis, and award recommendations. Track progress on cost-saving and value initiatives, providing reporting as needed. Procure-to-Pay & Systems Communicate preferred supplier arrangements to the business and help maintain catalogues and system content for compliant buying. Collaborate with Shared Services and Procurement Excellence to resolve issues and ensure accurate system data. Supplier Management Help coordinate supplier performance reviews with stakeholders and regional teams in line with the agreed segmentation model. Support continuous improvement activities with key suppliers. Maintain supplier records, performance data, and contract documentation. About You Experience in procurement roles within Construction, Facilities or Property categories Familiarity with UK/EU construction contract forms (JCT, NEC, FIDIC) is an advantage. Experience supporting the procurement of outsourced Facilities Management or construction contracts. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, cost structures, and supplier proposals. Ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders in a matrix environment. Comfortable delivering against value and cost-saving targets. Fluent in English-additional European languages welcome. Experience in a manufacturing setting beneficial but not essential. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Business, or a related field (CIPS/RICS or EU equivalent desirable) would be a nice to have This role can be based UK wide but there will be an expectation of 30/40% travel. About us We are DS Smith, together with International Paper, we are a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions and other fibre-based products. We believe a better, more sustainable tomorrow is possible with the right people, who challenge and support one another to enact positive change. We employ more than 60,000 colleagues in North America and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), who are experts in innovation, manufacturing, design, sales, sustainability, supply chain, and much more. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Become part of a world-leading organisation and do your best work with us! "To fulfil our purpose of redefining packaging for a changing world, we aim to build a diverse, motivated, and engaged workforce. Our goal is to create a culture of inclusion where everyone is treated fairly, differences are valued, and everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed. Our people come from diverse backgrounds, bring different perspectives, ideas and experiences to generate unique solutions focused on present and future sustainability challenges. We welcome all candidates to apply, even those not meeting all criteria."
The Procurement Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing procurement processes and building strong relationships to ensure value for money and compliance. This permanent position in the West Midlands requires a proactive approach to managing procurement strategies. Client Details This opportunity is with a well-established organisation known for its commitment to delivering essential services to its community. As a respected entity, the organisation values efficient procurement practices to support its long-term goals Description Effectively manage and lead on multiple high value, high risk and complex covered procurement initiatives simultaneously, from initiation through to contract handover, ensuring the organisation is fully equipped to deliver against operational targets with appropriate supply chain arrangements, applying effective project management and planning techniques. To continuously and apply relevant and applicable legislation including the Public Contract Regulations (PCR15) and The Procurement Act Demonstrate outstanding Stakeholder Management, with colleagues, cross functionally and at all levels, suppliers and third parties, utilising exceptional influencing skills to foster collaboration and drive engagement creating strong and effective relationships. Routinely collaborate, with business partner areas to sufficiently understand their needs and secure agreement to plans, actions and target outcomes, providing appropriate support, professional advice and a 'solutions focused' attitude that balances stakeholder requirements with proportionate risk management. Responsibility for proactive analysis of designated spend categories to determine risk and identify cost saving initiatives and opportunities for collaboration and aggregation, optimally reducing waste and inefficiencies, determining procurement pipeline activity, that is fully aligned to the needs and priorities of the organisation. Identify compliant procurement route options, exploring the relative benefits of each, applying a consistent approach for developing Sourcing Strategies at various levels of expenditure categories, category, sub-category and individual contract, including target Best Value outcomes to be achieved to professionally recommend the optimum procurement route. Produce robust, compliant procurement documents both from standard templates and bespoke, e.g. tender documents, conditions of participation, assessment questions, and whole life cost evaluation models that result in commercially astute contracts that deliver tangible solution focused outcomes and value for money benefits. Diligently manage and be accountable for tender processes through the e-procurement system, undertaking evaluations of tender returns, including minimum criteria assessments, financial standing and supplier due diligence (both first and second tier) identifying risks and associated mitigations alongside coaching operational colleagues on evaluation methodology to ensure the conduction of legally compliant evaluations of tender returns with all material decisions appropriately recorded. Profile A successful Procurement Business Partner should have: A strong understanding of procurement regulations, particularly in the public sector (PCR 2015 and PA 23) A solid understanding of different contract forms including model documents and standard forms such as JCT, with confidence to accurately draft such documents. Experience of procurement category management including 'upstream' market understanding, procurement strategy, tendering, contract award and 'downstream' contract implementation and management. Experience in managing supplier relationships and driving value for money. Demonstrable negotiation skills to support commercial dialogue with the supply chain. Excellent analytical and organisational skills to optimise procurement processes. Strong communication abilities to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels. Job Offer A competitive salary of 49,370 per annum. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Comprehensive benefits package. If you are an experienced Procurement Manager looking to make a tangible impact, we encourage you to apply today
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
The Procurement Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing procurement processes and building strong relationships to ensure value for money and compliance. This permanent position in the West Midlands requires a proactive approach to managing procurement strategies. Client Details This opportunity is with a well-established organisation known for its commitment to delivering essential services to its community. As a respected entity, the organisation values efficient procurement practices to support its long-term goals Description Effectively manage and lead on multiple high value, high risk and complex covered procurement initiatives simultaneously, from initiation through to contract handover, ensuring the organisation is fully equipped to deliver against operational targets with appropriate supply chain arrangements, applying effective project management and planning techniques. To continuously and apply relevant and applicable legislation including the Public Contract Regulations (PCR15) and The Procurement Act Demonstrate outstanding Stakeholder Management, with colleagues, cross functionally and at all levels, suppliers and third parties, utilising exceptional influencing skills to foster collaboration and drive engagement creating strong and effective relationships. Routinely collaborate, with business partner areas to sufficiently understand their needs and secure agreement to plans, actions and target outcomes, providing appropriate support, professional advice and a 'solutions focused' attitude that balances stakeholder requirements with proportionate risk management. Responsibility for proactive analysis of designated spend categories to determine risk and identify cost saving initiatives and opportunities for collaboration and aggregation, optimally reducing waste and inefficiencies, determining procurement pipeline activity, that is fully aligned to the needs and priorities of the organisation. Identify compliant procurement route options, exploring the relative benefits of each, applying a consistent approach for developing Sourcing Strategies at various levels of expenditure categories, category, sub-category and individual contract, including target Best Value outcomes to be achieved to professionally recommend the optimum procurement route. Produce robust, compliant procurement documents both from standard templates and bespoke, e.g. tender documents, conditions of participation, assessment questions, and whole life cost evaluation models that result in commercially astute contracts that deliver tangible solution focused outcomes and value for money benefits. Diligently manage and be accountable for tender processes through the e-procurement system, undertaking evaluations of tender returns, including minimum criteria assessments, financial standing and supplier due diligence (both first and second tier) identifying risks and associated mitigations alongside coaching operational colleagues on evaluation methodology to ensure the conduction of legally compliant evaluations of tender returns with all material decisions appropriately recorded. Profile A successful Procurement Business Partner should have: A strong understanding of procurement regulations, particularly in the public sector (PCR 2015 and PA 23) A solid understanding of different contract forms including model documents and standard forms such as JCT, with confidence to accurately draft such documents. Experience of procurement category management including 'upstream' market understanding, procurement strategy, tendering, contract award and 'downstream' contract implementation and management. Experience in managing supplier relationships and driving value for money. Demonstrable negotiation skills to support commercial dialogue with the supply chain. Excellent analytical and organisational skills to optimise procurement processes. Strong communication abilities to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels. Job Offer A competitive salary of 49,370 per annum. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Comprehensive benefits package. If you are an experienced Procurement Manager looking to make a tangible impact, we encourage you to apply today
Sea Trials Engineer Location: Wool, Dorset Salary up to £65k dependent on experience Purpose of job: To lead/perform test activities and produce test documentation on allocated projects in support of the project T&A Manager to enable test and qualify our innovative leading-edge products for customer use. Key accountabilities may include Lead test phases and events for given projects Create and develop test plans, procedures and schedules for verification of design testing Prepare and agree test activities working to budgets and timescales for given projects Undertake testing and implement test solutions including qualification work Support integration and Set To Work of the project Provide testing expertise where appropriate Analysis and evaluation of test evidence and interpretation of test data Writing of reports and test documentation Ensure all test activities that are performed conform to external/internal requirements and necessary standards including Safety standards Support the T&A Manager of the project including with bid activities Implement the TKMS ATlas T&A strategy Knowledge and experience Must have proven ability in an Engineering discipline & preferably have proven ability managing/leading Test & Acceptance or Systems Engineering projects. Knowledge and understanding of System Engineering, specifically INCOSE (International Council of Systems Engineers) methods. Sea Acceptance Trials/Harbour acceptance trials exposure. Preferably have an understanding of military systems in particular maritime systems. Understanding of Electro-Mechanical testing and EMC/CE compliance. Must be capable of writing test plan, test procedures and technical reports and have experience of writing independently and extracting information from technical experts. Knowledgeable of Standards (particularly Military biased Def Stan, Mil-Spec etc.) preferable. Knowledge of requirements management from a Test & Acceptance perspective with knowledge of DOORS or DOORS NG being advantageous. Additional information Due to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must have worked within the Defence / Military industry within the last 12 months or be capable of obtaining Security Clearance (SC level minimum). SC clearance must be in place before the successful candidate can start.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Sea Trials Engineer Location: Wool, Dorset Salary up to £65k dependent on experience Purpose of job: To lead/perform test activities and produce test documentation on allocated projects in support of the project T&A Manager to enable test and qualify our innovative leading-edge products for customer use. Key accountabilities may include Lead test phases and events for given projects Create and develop test plans, procedures and schedules for verification of design testing Prepare and agree test activities working to budgets and timescales for given projects Undertake testing and implement test solutions including qualification work Support integration and Set To Work of the project Provide testing expertise where appropriate Analysis and evaluation of test evidence and interpretation of test data Writing of reports and test documentation Ensure all test activities that are performed conform to external/internal requirements and necessary standards including Safety standards Support the T&A Manager of the project including with bid activities Implement the TKMS ATlas T&A strategy Knowledge and experience Must have proven ability in an Engineering discipline & preferably have proven ability managing/leading Test & Acceptance or Systems Engineering projects. Knowledge and understanding of System Engineering, specifically INCOSE (International Council of Systems Engineers) methods. Sea Acceptance Trials/Harbour acceptance trials exposure. Preferably have an understanding of military systems in particular maritime systems. Understanding of Electro-Mechanical testing and EMC/CE compliance. Must be capable of writing test plan, test procedures and technical reports and have experience of writing independently and extracting information from technical experts. Knowledgeable of Standards (particularly Military biased Def Stan, Mil-Spec etc.) preferable. Knowledge of requirements management from a Test & Acceptance perspective with knowledge of DOORS or DOORS NG being advantageous. Additional information Due to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must have worked within the Defence / Military industry within the last 12 months or be capable of obtaining Security Clearance (SC level minimum). SC clearance must be in place before the successful candidate can start.
The Role We are seeking to appoint a Research Associate to work within CETaS. The successful candidate will work across a range of research projects relating to emerging technology and national security, engaging with stakeholders across the UK government, academia and the private sector. They will gain experience in designing and delivering high-quality mixed-methods research for an external audience, and relationship building with senior national security decision-makers. They will contribute directly to high-profile impactful public research reports and will have the opportunity to represent the Turing at various stakeholder engagement activities, such as workshops, conferences and other events. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated, inquisitive and collaborative researcher, who will work closely with researchers from CETaS and other research organisations. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in delivering research in the field of emerging technology and security. They will have experience of engaging with key decision-makers, and synthesising complex material in an accessible format for a non-expert policy audience. While the position is based in our London office at the British Library, we offer flexible working arrangements with regard to hybrid working (working a blend of in-person vs remotely). The position is available full-time, but we are open to those seeking a four-day arrangement (80% FTE). Eligibility for Security Check (SC) clearance is a requirement for this role. Eligibility criteria and further information on the process can be found on the UK Government security vetting website. Your Profile We want to hear from curious and analytically minded researchers with a strong interest in technology and security, ideally within a policy context. The ideal candidate will have experience in conducting rigorous research, including data driven, statistical, or other quantitative analysis, and will be confident applying academic research methodologies in practical settings. Educated to degree level in a relevant field, or with equivalent experience, we are seeking someone who is building a track record of high quality research outputs, such as academic publications or policy reports. Strong communication skills are essential, with the ability to present complex ideas clearly to both specialist and non specialist audiences and a collaborative team player who works effectively across disciplines and organisational boundaries. It is essential for individuals to be able to achieve UK Security Clearance (SC) once in post. Main Duties Develop, deliver and present high-quality academic research on topics related to emerging technology and national security Articulate the findings and implications of this research to a non-expert policy audience, through various channels, both written and verbal Review and quality control written outputs produced by other researchers, both at the Turing and externally Co-organise CETaS events, such as workshops and conferences, to inform and showcase research findings Support the work of policymakers, regulators and others by providing advice, attending workshops and giving presentations Please see our portal for a full breakdown of the role. Closing date for applications: Thursday 30 April at 23:59 (London, UK BST) We reserve the right to close this vacancy early or to interview suitable candidates before the closing date if enough applications are received. Term and Conditions This full-time post is offered on a fixed term basis for 1 year, with the possibility of extension following the initial term. The annual salary range is £45,000-50,000 plus excellent benefits, including flexible working and family friendly policies, Employee-only benefits guide The Alan Turing Institute Applicants must be based in the UK and be able to travel to the Turing offices in London when required. The Alan Turing Institute is based at the British Library, in the heart of London s Knowledge Quarter. We expect staff to come to our office at least 4 days per month. Some roles may require more days in the office; the hiring manager will be able to confirm this during the interview. Application Procedure If you are interested in this opportunity, please click the apply button below. It will redirect you to The Alan Turing Institute jobs portal, where you can find more information and a full job description for this role. You will need to register on the applicant portal and complete the application form including your CV and covering letter. If you have questions about the role or would like to apply using a different format, please email Equality, Diversity and Inclusion The Alan Turing Institute is committed to creating an environment where diversity is valued and everyone is treated fairly. We value diversity of background, experience, and perspective, and are proud to be an inclusive employer. We warmly encourage applications from all backgrounds, particularly from groups currently under-represented in our sector. If you feel passionate about this role but don t meet every single requirement, please apply - we recognise that great candidates may bring strengths beyond the criteria listed. We are committed to making sure our recruitment process is accessible and inclusive. This includes making reasonable adjustments for candidates who have a disability or long-term condition. Please contact us at to tell us how we can assist you.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
The Role We are seeking to appoint a Research Associate to work within CETaS. The successful candidate will work across a range of research projects relating to emerging technology and national security, engaging with stakeholders across the UK government, academia and the private sector. They will gain experience in designing and delivering high-quality mixed-methods research for an external audience, and relationship building with senior national security decision-makers. They will contribute directly to high-profile impactful public research reports and will have the opportunity to represent the Turing at various stakeholder engagement activities, such as workshops, conferences and other events. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated, inquisitive and collaborative researcher, who will work closely with researchers from CETaS and other research organisations. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in delivering research in the field of emerging technology and security. They will have experience of engaging with key decision-makers, and synthesising complex material in an accessible format for a non-expert policy audience. While the position is based in our London office at the British Library, we offer flexible working arrangements with regard to hybrid working (working a blend of in-person vs remotely). The position is available full-time, but we are open to those seeking a four-day arrangement (80% FTE). Eligibility for Security Check (SC) clearance is a requirement for this role. Eligibility criteria and further information on the process can be found on the UK Government security vetting website. Your Profile We want to hear from curious and analytically minded researchers with a strong interest in technology and security, ideally within a policy context. The ideal candidate will have experience in conducting rigorous research, including data driven, statistical, or other quantitative analysis, and will be confident applying academic research methodologies in practical settings. Educated to degree level in a relevant field, or with equivalent experience, we are seeking someone who is building a track record of high quality research outputs, such as academic publications or policy reports. Strong communication skills are essential, with the ability to present complex ideas clearly to both specialist and non specialist audiences and a collaborative team player who works effectively across disciplines and organisational boundaries. It is essential for individuals to be able to achieve UK Security Clearance (SC) once in post. Main Duties Develop, deliver and present high-quality academic research on topics related to emerging technology and national security Articulate the findings and implications of this research to a non-expert policy audience, through various channels, both written and verbal Review and quality control written outputs produced by other researchers, both at the Turing and externally Co-organise CETaS events, such as workshops and conferences, to inform and showcase research findings Support the work of policymakers, regulators and others by providing advice, attending workshops and giving presentations Please see our portal for a full breakdown of the role. Closing date for applications: Thursday 30 April at 23:59 (London, UK BST) We reserve the right to close this vacancy early or to interview suitable candidates before the closing date if enough applications are received. Term and Conditions This full-time post is offered on a fixed term basis for 1 year, with the possibility of extension following the initial term. The annual salary range is £45,000-50,000 plus excellent benefits, including flexible working and family friendly policies, Employee-only benefits guide The Alan Turing Institute Applicants must be based in the UK and be able to travel to the Turing offices in London when required. The Alan Turing Institute is based at the British Library, in the heart of London s Knowledge Quarter. We expect staff to come to our office at least 4 days per month. Some roles may require more days in the office; the hiring manager will be able to confirm this during the interview. Application Procedure If you are interested in this opportunity, please click the apply button below. It will redirect you to The Alan Turing Institute jobs portal, where you can find more information and a full job description for this role. You will need to register on the applicant portal and complete the application form including your CV and covering letter. If you have questions about the role or would like to apply using a different format, please email Equality, Diversity and Inclusion The Alan Turing Institute is committed to creating an environment where diversity is valued and everyone is treated fairly. We value diversity of background, experience, and perspective, and are proud to be an inclusive employer. We warmly encourage applications from all backgrounds, particularly from groups currently under-represented in our sector. If you feel passionate about this role but don t meet every single requirement, please apply - we recognise that great candidates may bring strengths beyond the criteria listed. We are committed to making sure our recruitment process is accessible and inclusive. This includes making reasonable adjustments for candidates who have a disability or long-term condition. Please contact us at to tell us how we can assist you.
System Design Authority Submarines Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England Competitive market salary negotiable at application Package Includes: Career Development and Training Employee pension contribution is matched 1.5 times by TKMS Atlas to a maximum of 10.5% ER contribution 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years and 30 days after 10 years) Dental Cover and Employee Assistance Programme Flexible working patterns Relocation Package The SDA will work with the division s Product Managers in promoting TKMS ATLAS UK capabilities and in engaging with customers and wider stakeholders to develop and secure future business opportunities; this will involve the analysis of requirements, the development of solution concepts and the translation of these concepts into high level architectural designs and system specifications. Working with technical leaders in Engineering Division, the SDA will prepare technical proposals and provide support to appointed Bid Managers in responding to invitations to tender and requests for quotation. For ongoing work, the SDA has responsibility for the technical management of allocated projects, including all aspects of systems engineering management. Working closely with divisional Project Managers, colleagues in Engineering and Production Divisions, other business support functions and external suppliers. The SDA is responsible for ensuring the delivery of products and services in accordance with agreed project plans and associated performance, cost and time targets. The SDA will also engage with stakeholders across the business to ensure alignment of customer and self-funded research with Submarine Systems division product development needs and plans. This will involve the identification and road-mapping of key enabling technologies and an active contribution to TKMS ATLAS UK standardisation initiative. The SDA owns the long term plan for product development and updates and expects to be working on projects through the whole product lifecycle, from concept through assessment and demonstration to acceptance and in-service support. Knowledge and experience (will be developed in the job role if not held) Candidates will be systems thinkers; able understand the broader operational context of customer requirements and user needs. Previous experience of product lifecycles, systems design, system modelling and analysis, requirements management, test and acceptance and/or production and support would be beneficial. A technical background in at least one of the following areas being highly desirable; Sonar/seismic arrays Sensor data and signal processing, cabling and telemetry Real time systems, decision support systems, and their infrastructure Towed array and cable handling systems Weapon and Countermeasure systems Noise, vibration and electromagnetic data gathering, analysis, and management Acoustic and RF systems Industrial automation and control systems Safety systems Physical and system modelling and simulation Future submarine design concepts and technologies Additional information Due to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must have worked within the Defence / Military industry within the last 12 months or be capable of obtaining Security Clearance (SC level minimum). SC clearance must be in place before the successful candidate can start.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
System Design Authority Submarines Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England Competitive market salary negotiable at application Package Includes: Career Development and Training Employee pension contribution is matched 1.5 times by TKMS Atlas to a maximum of 10.5% ER contribution 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years and 30 days after 10 years) Dental Cover and Employee Assistance Programme Flexible working patterns Relocation Package The SDA will work with the division s Product Managers in promoting TKMS ATLAS UK capabilities and in engaging with customers and wider stakeholders to develop and secure future business opportunities; this will involve the analysis of requirements, the development of solution concepts and the translation of these concepts into high level architectural designs and system specifications. Working with technical leaders in Engineering Division, the SDA will prepare technical proposals and provide support to appointed Bid Managers in responding to invitations to tender and requests for quotation. For ongoing work, the SDA has responsibility for the technical management of allocated projects, including all aspects of systems engineering management. Working closely with divisional Project Managers, colleagues in Engineering and Production Divisions, other business support functions and external suppliers. The SDA is responsible for ensuring the delivery of products and services in accordance with agreed project plans and associated performance, cost and time targets. The SDA will also engage with stakeholders across the business to ensure alignment of customer and self-funded research with Submarine Systems division product development needs and plans. This will involve the identification and road-mapping of key enabling technologies and an active contribution to TKMS ATLAS UK standardisation initiative. The SDA owns the long term plan for product development and updates and expects to be working on projects through the whole product lifecycle, from concept through assessment and demonstration to acceptance and in-service support. Knowledge and experience (will be developed in the job role if not held) Candidates will be systems thinkers; able understand the broader operational context of customer requirements and user needs. Previous experience of product lifecycles, systems design, system modelling and analysis, requirements management, test and acceptance and/or production and support would be beneficial. A technical background in at least one of the following areas being highly desirable; Sonar/seismic arrays Sensor data and signal processing, cabling and telemetry Real time systems, decision support systems, and their infrastructure Towed array and cable handling systems Weapon and Countermeasure systems Noise, vibration and electromagnetic data gathering, analysis, and management Acoustic and RF systems Industrial automation and control systems Safety systems Physical and system modelling and simulation Future submarine design concepts and technologies Additional information Due to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must have worked within the Defence / Military industry within the last 12 months or be capable of obtaining Security Clearance (SC level minimum). SC clearance must be in place before the successful candidate can start.
