Software Delivery Manager Hybrid - Central Manchester (2 days on-site) £80,000-£90,000 + bonus Overview We're supporting a major organisation in the gambling and gaming industry as they look to hire an experienced Software Delivery Manager. This role sits at the heart of a rapidly evolving, regulated technology environment and offers the chance to influence how product, coaching, and delivery functions operate together at scale. You'll provide vision, leadership, and clarity across multiple Agile teams, helping shape product direction, strengthen engineering collaboration, and build a culture rooted in transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement. A strong grasp of OKRs, DORA metrics, and modern delivery frameworks will be essential as you guide teams through transformation and measure what truly drives impact. Key Responsibilities Delivery Leadership Lead and coordinate delivery across multiple domains, aligning work with strategic business outcomes Drive Agile best practice and evolve delivery frameworks for a regulated sector Monitor delivery health using DORA metrics and OKRs, surfacing risks and opportunities early Remove blockers, manage inter-team dependencies, and ensure predictable delivery Use data to support roadmap planning, prioritisation, and performance conversations Product, Coaching & Delivery Integration Understand the product and engineering landscape deeply, including all key players involved Partner with Product to clarify key transformations, objectives, and expected results Bring structure and clarity to design discussions, helping teams define what to build and how to approach it Balance coaching and delivery: ensuring ownership is clear and team effort is allocated effectively Work alongside product leaders to improve processes, refine OKRs, and reinforce continuous improvement Coaching & Team Development Act as both a coach and a leader: promoting openness, new thinking, and better decision-making Encourage teams to understand different perspectives and identify what makes individuals successful Support team growth by providing guidance, transparency, and practical frameworks for improvement Strengthen team culture, productivity, and the ability to work in high-performing environments Leadership & Environment Provide clarity and strong communication that helps people understand goals and expectations Champion a culture where opinions are valued but guided by purpose and direction Maintain awareness of technical, cultural, and environmental factors that influence team performance Foster an environment where people can grow, collaborate, and operate effectively What You'll Bring Essential Experience leading multiple Agile teams or overseeing complex delivery initiatives Strong knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, Lean) and scaled models (SAFe, LeSS) Hands-on experience using OKRs and DORA metrics to assess and improve delivery performance Excellent leadership, coaching, and stakeholder management skills Background in digital delivery within regulated industries (gaming, gambling, fintech, etc.) Ability to translate data and insights into tangible improvements Familiarity with DevOps, continuous delivery practices, and high-availability environments Desirable Experience with outcome-based planning and SEI/DORA dashboarding Understanding of large-scale Agile environments Knowledge of Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence, or similar delivery tooling Agile certifications such as CSM, SAFe, ICAgile, or PMI-ACP Why Join? £80,000-£90,000 salary + 10% bonus + benefits Hybrid working - 2 days weekly in Manchester Opportunity to influence delivery culture, leadership behaviours, and product strategy Join passionate teams who value innovation, growth, and continuous improvement Interested? Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Software Delivery Manager Hybrid - Central Manchester (2 days on-site) £80,000-£90,000 + bonus Overview We're supporting a major organisation in the gambling and gaming industry as they look to hire an experienced Software Delivery Manager. This role sits at the heart of a rapidly evolving, regulated technology environment and offers the chance to influence how product, coaching, and delivery functions operate together at scale. You'll provide vision, leadership, and clarity across multiple Agile teams, helping shape product direction, strengthen engineering collaboration, and build a culture rooted in transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement. A strong grasp of OKRs, DORA metrics, and modern delivery frameworks will be essential as you guide teams through transformation and measure what truly drives impact. Key Responsibilities Delivery Leadership Lead and coordinate delivery across multiple domains, aligning work with strategic business outcomes Drive Agile best practice and evolve delivery frameworks for a regulated sector Monitor delivery health using DORA metrics and OKRs, surfacing risks and opportunities early Remove blockers, manage inter-team dependencies, and ensure predictable delivery Use data to support roadmap planning, prioritisation, and performance conversations Product, Coaching & Delivery Integration Understand the product and engineering landscape deeply, including all key players involved Partner with Product to clarify key transformations, objectives, and expected results Bring structure and clarity to design discussions, helping teams define what to build and how to approach it Balance coaching and delivery: ensuring ownership is clear and team effort is allocated effectively Work alongside product leaders to improve processes, refine OKRs, and reinforce continuous improvement Coaching & Team Development Act as both a coach and a leader: promoting openness, new thinking, and better decision-making Encourage teams to understand different perspectives and identify what makes individuals successful Support team growth by providing guidance, transparency, and practical frameworks for improvement Strengthen team culture, productivity, and the ability to work in high-performing environments Leadership & Environment Provide clarity and strong communication that helps people understand goals and expectations Champion a culture where opinions are valued but guided by purpose and direction Maintain awareness of technical, cultural, and environmental factors that influence team performance Foster an environment where people can grow, collaborate, and operate effectively What You'll Bring Essential Experience leading multiple Agile teams or overseeing complex delivery initiatives Strong knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, Lean) and scaled models (SAFe, LeSS) Hands-on experience using OKRs and DORA metrics to assess and improve delivery performance Excellent leadership, coaching, and stakeholder management skills Background in digital delivery within regulated industries (gaming, gambling, fintech, etc.) Ability to translate data and insights into tangible improvements Familiarity with DevOps, continuous delivery practices, and high-availability environments Desirable Experience with outcome-based planning and SEI/DORA dashboarding Understanding of large-scale Agile environments Knowledge of Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence, or similar delivery tooling Agile certifications such as CSM, SAFe, ICAgile, or PMI-ACP Why Join? £80,000-£90,000 salary + 10% bonus + benefits Hybrid working - 2 days weekly in Manchester Opportunity to influence delivery culture, leadership behaviours, and product strategy Join passionate teams who value innovation, growth, and continuous improvement Interested? Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: Digital Engineering Team Lead Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight - on site Salary: Up to £70,000 dependent on skills and experiences What you'll be doing: Applying technical knowledge in the Digital and Electronic domain for complex Radar designs Team leadership and mentoring of the Digital Engineering team Responsible for the learning & development of the Digital Electronic Engineers working across the Radar product area Subject matter expert in Electronic Engineering discipline Coordinate Digital Engineering estimates in support of bidding activities and cost to complete estimates Your skills and experiences: Essential: A degree in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject A solid understanding of the digital techniques design process including requirements generation, design and implementation. Knowledge of complex digital PCB design. Knowledge of digital devices in particular FPGAs Enough knowledge to be able to specify against these technologies and communicate with specialists in these areas - digital, analogue, RF and electrical Experience in the whole design process from requirements to design assurance and sign off Team leadership , people development, mentoring, succession planning and resource demand forecasting experience Desirable: Previous experience of operating in a defence or high safety integrity environment Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The MFR Team: You will join our close-knit, multi-function radar team as a Digital Engineering Team Lead, working alongside a diverse group of inter-disciplinary engineers. In this role, you will help shape and advance our radar portfolio-spanning both established systems and innovative new products designed to meet emerging and future threats. This is an excellent opportunity to deepen your expertise and grow your career within a global organisation. You will be supported in expanding your knowledge of modern and cutting-edge radar techniques, with the chance to further develop your technical leadership skills and responsibilities. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach, will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include part time hours, accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 12th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Digital Engineering Team Lead Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight - on site Salary: Up to £70,000 dependent on skills and experiences What you'll be doing: Applying technical knowledge in the Digital and Electronic domain for complex Radar designs Team leadership and mentoring of the Digital Engineering team Responsible for the learning & development of the Digital Electronic Engineers working across the Radar product area Subject matter expert in Electronic Engineering discipline Coordinate Digital Engineering estimates in support of bidding activities and cost to complete estimates Your skills and experiences: Essential: A degree in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject A solid understanding of the digital techniques design process including requirements generation, design and implementation. Knowledge of complex digital PCB design. Knowledge of digital devices in particular FPGAs Enough knowledge to be able to specify against these technologies and communicate with specialists in these areas - digital, analogue, RF and electrical Experience in the whole design process from requirements to design assurance and sign off Team leadership , people development, mentoring, succession planning and resource demand forecasting experience Desirable: Previous experience of operating in a defence or high safety integrity environment Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The MFR Team: You will join our close-knit, multi-function radar team as a Digital Engineering Team Lead, working alongside a diverse group of inter-disciplinary engineers. In this role, you will help shape and advance our radar portfolio-spanning both established systems and innovative new products designed to meet emerging and future threats. This is an excellent opportunity to deepen your expertise and grow your career within a global organisation. You will be supported in expanding your knowledge of modern and cutting-edge radar techniques, with the chance to further develop your technical leadership skills and responsibilities. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach, will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include part time hours, accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 12th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
This is an opportunity to play a key role in delivering safer infrastructure through intelligent design and robust risk management. You'll be part of a collaborative project environment, contributing your expertise to complex construction programmes while continuing to develop your own professional capability. About the role We are looking for an experienced Principal Designer Representative to lead and support health, safety and CDM compliance across the design and early construction stages of infrastructure projects. The role focuses on integrating risk management into design, supporting project teams, and ensuring statutory duties under CDM 2015 are effectively discharged. What you'll be doing Acting on behalf of the Principal Designer to manage and coordinate CDM duties Reviewing design management arrangements, risk registers, surveys and information flows to ensure alignment with CDM requirements Providing health and safety input during design development and optioneering Working with designers to apply preventative design principles and reduce foreseeable risks Supporting the Client in compiling, maintaining and issuing pre-construction information Preparing, reviewing and handing over the Health and Safety File at appropriate project stages Visiting sites ahead of construction to understand conditions, constraints and existing risk information Supporting the transition of design risk into construction planning, including review of Construction Phase Plans and risk assessments Undertaking regular site assurance activities and producing routine H&S performance reports Establishing and maintaining near-miss and incident reporting processes Promoting continuous improvement through lessons-learned sessions and engagement with project teams at all levels What we're looking for Essential experience and qualifications: NEBOSH Diploma, NEBOSH Construction Certificate, or equivalent health and safety qualification Proven experience delivering the Principal Designer function on medium to large construction or infrastructure schemes Strong understanding of CDM Regulations 2015 and associated UK construction H&S legislation Confidence working with clients, designers and contractors in a professional advisory capacity Experience producing CDM-related documentation including risk registers, pre-construction information and Health & Safety Files Clear written communication and the ability to manage competing priorities Advantageous but not essential Construction or engineering-related degree (or equivalent) Experience on major utilities or transmission-scale infrastructure projects Membership of a recognised professional institution (e.g. IOSH or equivalent We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
This is an opportunity to play a key role in delivering safer infrastructure through intelligent design and robust risk management. You'll be part of a collaborative project environment, contributing your expertise to complex construction programmes while continuing to develop your own professional capability. About the role We are looking for an experienced Principal Designer Representative to lead and support health, safety and CDM compliance across the design and early construction stages of infrastructure projects. The role focuses on integrating risk management into design, supporting project teams, and ensuring statutory duties under CDM 2015 are effectively discharged. What you'll be doing Acting on behalf of the Principal Designer to manage and coordinate CDM duties Reviewing design management arrangements, risk registers, surveys and information flows to ensure alignment with CDM requirements Providing health and safety input during design development and optioneering Working with designers to apply preventative design principles and reduce foreseeable risks Supporting the Client in compiling, maintaining and issuing pre-construction information Preparing, reviewing and handing over the Health and Safety File at appropriate project stages Visiting sites ahead of construction to understand conditions, constraints and existing risk information Supporting the transition of design risk into construction planning, including review of Construction Phase Plans and risk assessments Undertaking regular site assurance activities and producing routine H&S performance reports Establishing and maintaining near-miss and incident reporting processes Promoting continuous improvement through lessons-learned sessions and engagement with project teams at all levels What we're looking for Essential experience and qualifications: NEBOSH Diploma, NEBOSH Construction Certificate, or equivalent health and safety qualification Proven experience delivering the Principal Designer function on medium to large construction or infrastructure schemes Strong understanding of CDM Regulations 2015 and associated UK construction H&S legislation Confidence working with clients, designers and contractors in a professional advisory capacity Experience producing CDM-related documentation including risk registers, pre-construction information and Health & Safety Files Clear written communication and the ability to manage competing priorities Advantageous but not essential Construction or engineering-related degree (or equivalent) Experience on major utilities or transmission-scale infrastructure projects Membership of a recognised professional institution (e.g. IOSH or equivalent We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Title: Digital Engineering Team Lead Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight - on site Salary: Up to £70,000 dependent on skills and experiences What you'll be doing: Applying technical knowledge in the Digital and Electronic domain for complex Radar designs Team leadership and mentoring of the Digital Engineering team Responsible for the learning & development of the Digital Electronic Engineers working across the Radar product area Subject matter expert in Electronic Engineering discipline Coordinate Digital Engineering estimates in support of bidding activities and cost to complete estimates Your skills and experiences: Essential: A degree in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject A solid understanding of the digital techniques design process including requirements generation, design and implementation. Knowledge of complex digital PCB design. Knowledge of digital devices in particular FPGAs Enough knowledge to be able to specify against these technologies and communicate with specialists in these areas - digital, analogue, RF and electrical Experience in the whole design process from requirements to design assurance and sign off Team leadership , people development, mentoring, succession planning and resource demand forecasting experience Desirable: Previous experience of operating in a defence or high safety integrity environment Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The MFR Team: You will join our close-knit, multi-function radar team as a Digital Engineering Team Lead, working alongside a diverse group of inter-disciplinary engineers. In this role, you will help shape and advance our radar portfolio-spanning both established systems and innovative new products designed to meet emerging and future threats. This is an excellent opportunity to deepen your expertise and grow your career within a global organisation. You will be supported in expanding your knowledge of modern and cutting-edge radar techniques, with the chance to further develop your technical leadership skills and responsibilities. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach, will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include part time hours, accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 12th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Digital Engineering Team Lead Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight - on site Salary: Up to £70,000 dependent on skills and experiences What you'll be doing: Applying technical knowledge in the Digital and Electronic domain for complex Radar designs Team leadership and mentoring of the Digital Engineering team Responsible for the learning & development of the Digital Electronic Engineers working across the Radar product area Subject matter expert in Electronic Engineering discipline Coordinate Digital Engineering estimates in support of bidding activities and cost to complete estimates Your skills and experiences: Essential: A degree in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject A solid understanding of the digital techniques design process including requirements generation, design and implementation. Knowledge of complex digital PCB design. Knowledge of digital devices in particular FPGAs Enough knowledge to be able to specify against these technologies and communicate with specialists in these areas - digital, analogue, RF and electrical Experience in the whole design process from requirements to design assurance and sign off Team leadership , people development, mentoring, succession planning and resource demand forecasting experience Desirable: Previous experience of operating in a defence or high safety integrity environment Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The MFR Team: You will join our close-knit, multi-function radar team as a Digital Engineering Team Lead, working alongside a diverse group of inter-disciplinary engineers. In this role, you will help shape and advance our radar portfolio-spanning both established systems and innovative new products designed to meet emerging and future threats. This is an excellent opportunity to deepen your expertise and grow your career within a global organisation. You will be supported in expanding your knowledge of modern and cutting-edge radar techniques, with the chance to further develop your technical leadership skills and responsibilities. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach, will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include part time hours, accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 12th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job description for Naval Architect Are you a naval architect looking to work on cutting-edge defence projects? This is an exciting opportunity to join Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), where you will play a pivotal role in delivering critical capabilities for the Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary. You will be part of a dedicated team of engineers tackling unique technical challenges and introducing innovative methods and technologies to support naval operations. You will work within a specialist skills group and be assigned to high-profile projects based on organisational priorities and your development goals. These may involve ship acquisition or in service support, giving you exposure to a broad range of naval architecture assignments. You will shape and support whole ship design and operation, ensuring ships and small craft are integrated, safe, and able to meet demanding performance requirements. You'll apply your technical expertise across the acquisition lifecycle, managing risk, setting standards, and guiding both MOD teams and industry partners to deliver assured, compliant, and capable platforms. Depending on your background, you may work in areas such as concept design, ship structures, hydrodynamics, stability, ship repair and construction, survivability, small craft design, maritime escape and evacuation, or emergency response and salvage. Across these domains, your leadership, communication, and influencing skills will be essential to building strong relationships, sharing critical information, and securing successful outcomes. You may travel to sites across the UK and occasionally overseas, including visits to ships, shipyards, and dockyards. We offer flexible working arrangements, with an expectation of at least three days a week on site to support collaboration and team cohesion. During your initial weeks, additional time on site may be required as you get to know the team and environment. This role requires you to have lived in the UK for the last 5 years and obtain Security Check (SC) security clearance. Clearance must be obtained without any caveats that prevent you from carrying out the role you've been recruited for. If it isn't obtained or is obtained but with caveats that prevent you from carrying out the role, any conditional offer made to you will be withdrawn. Obtaining SC security clearance can be a lengthy process, and we reserve the right to withdraw any conditional offer made if the necessary security clearance isn't obtained within 12 months. What you'll be doing Provide expert technical advice on ship structures, hydrostatics, and hydrodynamics, supporting design decisions and assurance processes. Identify and analyse complex technical hazards and project impacts, contribute to risk reduction measures, and ensure these are fully documented and understood. Apply legislation, policy, and standards to guarantee safety, security, environmental compliance, and interoperability across systems in a highly regulated environment. Produce and review technical documentation, models, layouts, and reports as part of assurance and acceptance activities. Collaborate closely with the Naval Authority and Technology Group (NATG) and Classification Societies to establish and maintain certification. Mentor and support the development of junior naval architects and entry-level talent. Person specification To be successful with your application, you'll need to show that you meet the following essential criteria: Lead Essential Criteria (Lead criterion) - Demonstrable wide-ranging depth and breadth experience of providing technical advice and leading the delivery of successful Naval Architecture outcomes Hold a Science, Technology, Engineering, and/or Mathematics based qualification at RQF Level 4 Belong to a relevant Professional body/institution related to your discipline, be professionally registered as either: Incorporated Engineer (IEng), or higher or Incorporated Marine Engineering (IMarEng), or higher Note: Alternatives to RQF listed above (which cover England, Wales, and Northern Ireland only), is the Scottish SCQF or international equivalent qualification backed up by a statement of comparability from UK ENIC. In addition to the responsibilities above, the following technical competences and behaviours will be assessed at interview: Core Behaviour 1: Making Effective Decisions CSBC 3 (1st) Core Behaviour 2: Delivering at Pace CSBC 3 Technical Competence 1: ECF_01 (1.3) Suitable Systems and Systems Thinking - Practitioner level Technical Competence 2: ECF_03 (3.3) Supportable Technical Solutions - Practitioner level Offered Benefits Alongside your salary of £46,400, Ministry of Defence contributes £13,442 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. 25 days' annual leave +1 day a year up to 30 days, 8 bank holidays and a day off for the King's birthday Market-leading average employer pension contribution of 28.97% Annual performance-based bonus and recognition awards Access to specialist training and funded qualifications Support for progression Huge range of discounts Volunteering days Enhanced parental leave schemes Improving innovation and enriching our culture, diversity of thought is vital to our success. So whether you're looking for a new opportunity, a next step, or a helping hand as you return from a career break, bring your experiences and help deliver for the defence of tomorrow. Here you'll find a supportive, family-friendly organisation to be a part of - and if you need any assistance with your application, just let us know.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Job description for Naval Architect Are you a naval architect looking to work on cutting-edge defence projects? This is an exciting opportunity to join Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), where you will play a pivotal role in delivering critical capabilities for the Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary. You will be part of a dedicated team of engineers tackling unique technical challenges and introducing innovative methods and technologies to support naval operations. You will work within a specialist skills group and be assigned to high-profile projects based on organisational priorities and your development goals. These may involve ship acquisition or in service support, giving you exposure to a broad range of naval architecture assignments. You will shape and support whole ship design and operation, ensuring ships and small craft are integrated, safe, and able to meet demanding performance requirements. You'll apply your technical expertise across the acquisition lifecycle, managing risk, setting standards, and guiding both MOD teams and industry partners to deliver assured, compliant, and capable platforms. Depending on your background, you may work in areas such as concept design, ship structures, hydrodynamics, stability, ship repair and construction, survivability, small craft design, maritime escape and evacuation, or emergency response and salvage. Across these domains, your leadership, communication, and influencing skills will be essential to building strong relationships, sharing critical information, and securing successful outcomes. You may travel to sites across the UK and occasionally overseas, including visits to ships, shipyards, and dockyards. We offer flexible working arrangements, with an expectation of at least three days a week on site to support collaboration and team cohesion. During your initial weeks, additional time on site may be required as you get to know the team and environment. This role requires you to have lived in the UK for the last 5 years and obtain Security Check (SC) security clearance. Clearance must be obtained without any caveats that prevent you from carrying out the role you've been recruited for. If it isn't obtained or is obtained but with caveats that prevent you from carrying out the role, any conditional offer made to you will be withdrawn. Obtaining SC security clearance can be a lengthy process, and we reserve the right to withdraw any conditional offer made if the necessary security clearance isn't obtained within 12 months. What you'll be doing Provide expert technical advice on ship structures, hydrostatics, and hydrodynamics, supporting design decisions and assurance processes. Identify and analyse complex technical hazards and project impacts, contribute to risk reduction measures, and ensure these are fully documented and understood. Apply legislation, policy, and standards to guarantee safety, security, environmental compliance, and interoperability across systems in a highly regulated environment. Produce and review technical documentation, models, layouts, and reports as part of assurance and acceptance activities. Collaborate closely with the Naval Authority and Technology Group (NATG) and Classification Societies to establish and maintain certification. Mentor and support the development of junior naval architects and entry-level talent. Person specification To be successful with your application, you'll need to show that you meet the following essential criteria: Lead Essential Criteria (Lead criterion) - Demonstrable wide-ranging depth and breadth experience of providing technical advice and leading the delivery of successful Naval Architecture outcomes Hold a Science, Technology, Engineering, and/or Mathematics based qualification at RQF Level 4 Belong to a relevant Professional body/institution related to your discipline, be professionally registered as either: Incorporated Engineer (IEng), or higher or Incorporated Marine Engineering (IMarEng), or higher Note: Alternatives to RQF listed above (which cover England, Wales, and Northern Ireland only), is the Scottish SCQF or international equivalent qualification backed up by a statement of comparability from UK ENIC. In addition to the responsibilities above, the following technical competences and behaviours will be assessed at interview: Core Behaviour 1: Making Effective Decisions CSBC 3 (1st) Core Behaviour 2: Delivering at Pace CSBC 3 Technical Competence 1: ECF_01 (1.3) Suitable Systems and Systems Thinking - Practitioner level Technical Competence 2: ECF_03 (3.3) Supportable Technical Solutions - Practitioner level Offered Benefits Alongside your salary of £46,400, Ministry of Defence contributes £13,442 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. 25 days' annual leave +1 day a year up to 30 days, 8 bank holidays and a day off for the King's birthday Market-leading average employer pension contribution of 28.97% Annual performance-based bonus and recognition awards Access to specialist training and funded qualifications Support for progression Huge range of discounts Volunteering days Enhanced parental leave schemes Improving innovation and enriching our culture, diversity of thought is vital to our success. So whether you're looking for a new opportunity, a next step, or a helping hand as you return from a career break, bring your experiences and help deliver for the defence of tomorrow. Here you'll find a supportive, family-friendly organisation to be a part of - and if you need any assistance with your application, just let us know.
Do you have Quality control experience? Are you looking for your next long term challenge? A leading precision engineering manufacturer is seeking an experienced Quality Control Technician to join their machine shop team. This role would suit someone with experience inspecting Engineering Components who is looking to develop their career in a high-quality manufacturing environment producing precision parts used in world-class products. Key Responsibilities for the Quality Control Technician: Carry out dimensional inspections on both in-house and subcontracted machined components Interpret and work from engineering drawings and specifications Use a range of hand measuring equipment to verify component accuracy Support the development and implementation of quality standards Monitor and analyse quality performance using SPC / Six Sigma methods Investigate product or production quality issues and support corrective actions Review NCR data, specifications and manufacturing processes Work collaboratively with production teams to resolve quality concerns Liaise with customers and suppliers where required Maintain accurate inspection records and quality databases Required Skills & Experience for the Quality Control Technician: Experience working as a Quality Inspector in manufacturing or engineering Experience inspecting CNC machined parts Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Good communication and teamwork abilities Competent with Microsoft Office Benefits for the successful Quality Control Technician: 4-day working week 5 weeks annual leave Contributory pension scheme (after 3 months) Stable long-term opportunity in a precision engineering environment If you have the relevant experience and are looking for your next challenge, please apply now with your CV and one of the team will give you a call.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Do you have Quality control experience? Are you looking for your next long term challenge? A leading precision engineering manufacturer is seeking an experienced Quality Control Technician to join their machine shop team. This role would suit someone with experience inspecting Engineering Components who is looking to develop their career in a high-quality manufacturing environment producing precision parts used in world-class products. Key Responsibilities for the Quality Control Technician: Carry out dimensional inspections on both in-house and subcontracted machined components Interpret and work from engineering drawings and specifications Use a range of hand measuring equipment to verify component accuracy Support the development and implementation of quality standards Monitor and analyse quality performance using SPC / Six Sigma methods Investigate product or production quality issues and support corrective actions Review NCR data, specifications and manufacturing processes Work collaboratively with production teams to resolve quality concerns Liaise with customers and suppliers where required Maintain accurate inspection records and quality databases Required Skills & Experience for the Quality Control Technician: Experience working as a Quality Inspector in manufacturing or engineering Experience inspecting CNC machined parts Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Good communication and teamwork abilities Competent with Microsoft Office Benefits for the successful Quality Control Technician: 4-day working week 5 weeks annual leave Contributory pension scheme (after 3 months) Stable long-term opportunity in a precision engineering environment If you have the relevant experience and are looking for your next challenge, please apply now with your CV and one of the team will give you a call.
Java Backend Developer Location: London Contract: Consultant Work Setup: Onsite (Flexible on certain days) Who We Are We are a consultancy operating within Robert Walters, the world's most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, outsourcing, and talent advisory services for businesses of all sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds. The Role We are seeking a Java Backend Developer to join us on a permanent basis via the Robert Walters Consultancy. Your first assignment will be at JP Morgan, in London. What you'll do Design and deliver scalable, resilient data solutions using domain-driven approaches Write clean, secure, and maintainable code that supports long-term evolution Ensure high system availability through robust architecture and zero-downtime releases Monitor performance, optimise data flows, and resolve issues to prevent recurrence Maintain reliable, production-ready systems and support incident management Drive continuous improvement of technologies, standards, and engineering practices while mentoring team members What you bring Strong Back End engineering background with Java and Spring Boot Experience designing microservices and building cloud-native applications Proficiency with Kafka or similar messaging technologies Solid SQL knowledge and experience with relational databases Hands-on experience with distributed systems, APIs, testing, and production support of critical applications Ability to mentor others, manage stakeholders, and communicate effectively in English What's Next? If you are ready to take the next step, apply now. Successful applicants will be contacted directly by a recruiter to discuss the role more. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience. If you require support or adjustments to the recruitment process, our Adjustment Concierge Service is here to help. Please feel free to contact us at (see below) to discuss how we can support you. This position is being recruited on behalf of our client through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, acts as an employment business and agency, partnering with top organizations to help them find the best talent. We welcome applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Java Backend Developer Location: London Contract: Consultant Work Setup: Onsite (Flexible on certain days) Who We Are We are a consultancy operating within Robert Walters, the world's most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, outsourcing, and talent advisory services for businesses of all sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds. The Role We are seeking a Java Backend Developer to join us on a permanent basis via the Robert Walters Consultancy. Your first assignment will be at JP Morgan, in London. What you'll do Design and deliver scalable, resilient data solutions using domain-driven approaches Write clean, secure, and maintainable code that supports long-term evolution Ensure high system availability through robust architecture and zero-downtime releases Monitor performance, optimise data flows, and resolve issues to prevent recurrence Maintain reliable, production-ready systems and support incident management Drive continuous improvement of technologies, standards, and engineering practices while mentoring team members What you bring Strong Back End engineering background with Java and Spring Boot Experience designing microservices and building cloud-native applications Proficiency with Kafka or similar messaging technologies Solid SQL knowledge and experience with relational databases Hands-on experience with distributed systems, APIs, testing, and production support of critical applications Ability to mentor others, manage stakeholders, and communicate effectively in English What's Next? If you are ready to take the next step, apply now. Successful applicants will be contacted directly by a recruiter to discuss the role more. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience. If you require support or adjustments to the recruitment process, our Adjustment Concierge Service is here to help. Please feel free to contact us at (see below) to discuss how we can support you. This position is being recruited on behalf of our client through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, acts as an employment business and agency, partnering with top organizations to help them find the best talent. We welcome applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities.
General Manager Dalston, East London 40,000 - 42,000 plus bonus An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and commercially minded General Manager to lead a well-established independent bar in the heart of Dalston. This is a venue with a relaxed, easy-going atmosphere and a loyal local following. The owners are passionate about creating a welcoming environment where great service, quality drinks and a strong team culture sit at the centre of the business. The successful candidate will take full ownership of the day-to-day operation, leading the team, maintaining high service standards and ensuring the venue continues to grow its reputation within the local community. Key Responsibilities Oversee the full day-to-day running of the venue Lead, motivate and develop the bar and floor team Deliver excellent customer service and maintain a welcoming atmosphere Manage stock, ordering and supplier relationships Monitor sales, margins and labour costs to drive profitability Ensure compliance with licensing, health and safety and operational standards Plan and support events, promotions and busy trading periods Maintain strong relationships with regular customers and the local community About You Previous experience as a General Manager or senior bar manager within a busy bar or hospitality venue Strong leadership skills with the ability to build and motivate a positive team culture Commercial awareness and experience managing P&L performance A hands-on and visible management style Passion for hospitality and creating great customer experiences Well organised with the ability to manage a fast-paced environment What's On Offer Salary of 40,000 - 42,000 plus performance-related bonus The opportunity to lead a successful independent venue A supportive ownership team with real autonomy in the role A vibrant East London location with a strong local customer base This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate hospitality professional looking to take ownership of a well-loved venue and make their mark within one of East London's most lively areas. By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in: Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce Charity & Non Profit Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Hospitality, Catering & Leisure Marketing, Digital & Technology Office & Administration Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations Senior Appointments & Executive Sales & FMCG Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse Manufacturing & Engineering
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
General Manager Dalston, East London 40,000 - 42,000 plus bonus An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and commercially minded General Manager to lead a well-established independent bar in the heart of Dalston. This is a venue with a relaxed, easy-going atmosphere and a loyal local following. The owners are passionate about creating a welcoming environment where great service, quality drinks and a strong team culture sit at the centre of the business. The successful candidate will take full ownership of the day-to-day operation, leading the team, maintaining high service standards and ensuring the venue continues to grow its reputation within the local community. Key Responsibilities Oversee the full day-to-day running of the venue Lead, motivate and develop the bar and floor team Deliver excellent customer service and maintain a welcoming atmosphere Manage stock, ordering and supplier relationships Monitor sales, margins and labour costs to drive profitability Ensure compliance with licensing, health and safety and operational standards Plan and support events, promotions and busy trading periods Maintain strong relationships with regular customers and the local community About You Previous experience as a General Manager or senior bar manager within a busy bar or hospitality venue Strong leadership skills with the ability to build and motivate a positive team culture Commercial awareness and experience managing P&L performance A hands-on and visible management style Passion for hospitality and creating great customer experiences Well organised with the ability to manage a fast-paced environment What's On Offer Salary of 40,000 - 42,000 plus performance-related bonus The opportunity to lead a successful independent venue A supportive ownership team with real autonomy in the role A vibrant East London location with a strong local customer base This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate hospitality professional looking to take ownership of a well-loved venue and make their mark within one of East London's most lively areas. By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in: Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce Charity & Non Profit Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Hospitality, Catering & Leisure Marketing, Digital & Technology Office & Administration Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations Senior Appointments & Executive Sales & FMCG Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse Manufacturing & Engineering
Job Title: Digital Engineering Team Lead Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight - on site Salary: Up to £70,000 dependent on skills and experiences What you'll be doing: Applying technical knowledge in the Digital and Electronic domain for complex Radar designs Team leadership and mentoring of the Digital Engineering team Responsible for the learning & development of the Digital Electronic Engineers working across the Radar product area Subject matter expert in Electronic Engineering discipline Coordinate Digital Engineering estimates in support of bidding activities and cost to complete estimates Your skills and experiences: Essential: A degree in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject A solid understanding of the digital techniques design process including requirements generation, design and implementation. Knowledge of complex digital PCB design. Knowledge of digital devices in particular FPGAs Enough knowledge to be able to specify against these technologies and communicate with specialists in these areas - digital, analogue, RF and electrical Experience in the whole design process from requirements to design assurance and sign off Team leadership , people development, mentoring, succession planning and resource demand forecasting experience Desirable: Previous experience of operating in a defence or high safety integrity environment Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The MFR Team: You will join our close-knit, multi-function radar team as a Digital Engineering Team Lead, working alongside a diverse group of inter-disciplinary engineers. In this role, you will help shape and advance our radar portfolio-spanning both established systems and innovative new products designed to meet emerging and future threats. This is an excellent opportunity to deepen your expertise and grow your career within a global organisation. You will be supported in expanding your knowledge of modern and cutting-edge radar techniques, with the chance to further develop your technical leadership skills and responsibilities. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach, will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include part time hours, accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 12th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Digital Engineering Team Lead Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight - on site Salary: Up to £70,000 dependent on skills and experiences What you'll be doing: Applying technical knowledge in the Digital and Electronic domain for complex Radar designs Team leadership and mentoring of the Digital Engineering team Responsible for the learning & development of the Digital Electronic Engineers working across the Radar product area Subject matter expert in Electronic Engineering discipline Coordinate Digital Engineering estimates in support of bidding activities and cost to complete estimates Your skills and experiences: Essential: A degree in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject A solid understanding of the digital techniques design process including requirements generation, design and implementation. Knowledge of complex digital PCB design. Knowledge of digital devices in particular FPGAs Enough knowledge to be able to specify against these technologies and communicate with specialists in these areas - digital, analogue, RF and electrical Experience in the whole design process from requirements to design assurance and sign off Team leadership , people development, mentoring, succession planning and resource demand forecasting experience Desirable: Previous experience of operating in a defence or high safety integrity environment Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The MFR Team: You will join our close-knit, multi-function radar team as a Digital Engineering Team Lead, working alongside a diverse group of inter-disciplinary engineers. In this role, you will help shape and advance our radar portfolio-spanning both established systems and innovative new products designed to meet emerging and future threats. This is an excellent opportunity to deepen your expertise and grow your career within a global organisation. You will be supported in expanding your knowledge of modern and cutting-edge radar techniques, with the chance to further develop your technical leadership skills and responsibilities. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach, will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include part time hours, accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 12th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Test Engineer - Electronics Competitive salary Global manufacturer offering Long Term Prospects Excellent working environment 37.5 hours per week & flexitime On behalf of a global manufacturing company, based in Rochdale, we are recruiting for a Test Engineer who will be responsible for designing, developing and executing test procedures to ensure the quality and functionality of electronic products. This role requires a strong understanding of electronics, testing methodologies and problem solving abilities to ensure products meet performance and regulatory standards. Key duties include; Perform rigorous testing of electronic components and systems including printed circuit board assemblies Identify, troubleshoot, and diagnose issues with electronic products Record and analysis test data to identify failure and yield trends targeting improvement in right first time metrics Develop and implement test strategies and plans for a wide range of electronic products Design test setups, equipment and fixtures tailored to the products being tested Create and maintain automated and manual test procedures Ensure products meet industry standards, regulatory requirements and internal quality assurance guidelines Document test results, generate reports and communicate findings with relevant teams Collaborate with Engineering and NPI teams to resolve test related issues and improve quality Maintain accurate records of test results, equipment calibration and test procedures Update and maintain technical documentation including test protocols and specifications Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the optimisation of testing methods and tools Keep up to date with advancements in testing technologies and methodologies Support of Avionics Test and Environmental test activities The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience; Continually attain satisfactory compliance with Quality, Safety Security and HSE requirements Degree / HNC or equivalent level in Electrical Engineering or related field Proven experience in electronic testing including both manual and automated test methods Good understanding of electronic components, systems and circuit design Continually attain satisfactory compliance with Quality, Safety, Security and HSE requirements Knowledge and experience of Testing and Diagnosing both AC and DC power products is preferred Good understanding of drawings and schematics Familiarity with testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, multimeters and spectrum analysers Experience with testing software, data analysis tools and scripting languages (eg Python, LabVIEW) Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills In return for the above our client can offer a highly competitive salary, flexitime working hours, an excellent working environment along with long term and varied work. For a more information and a more detailed job description please send your CV in confidence to Chris Chambury at The Recruitment Fix.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Test Engineer - Electronics Competitive salary Global manufacturer offering Long Term Prospects Excellent working environment 37.5 hours per week & flexitime On behalf of a global manufacturing company, based in Rochdale, we are recruiting for a Test Engineer who will be responsible for designing, developing and executing test procedures to ensure the quality and functionality of electronic products. This role requires a strong understanding of electronics, testing methodologies and problem solving abilities to ensure products meet performance and regulatory standards. Key duties include; Perform rigorous testing of electronic components and systems including printed circuit board assemblies Identify, troubleshoot, and diagnose issues with electronic products Record and analysis test data to identify failure and yield trends targeting improvement in right first time metrics Develop and implement test strategies and plans for a wide range of electronic products Design test setups, equipment and fixtures tailored to the products being tested Create and maintain automated and manual test procedures Ensure products meet industry standards, regulatory requirements and internal quality assurance guidelines Document test results, generate reports and communicate findings with relevant teams Collaborate with Engineering and NPI teams to resolve test related issues and improve quality Maintain accurate records of test results, equipment calibration and test procedures Update and maintain technical documentation including test protocols and specifications Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the optimisation of testing methods and tools Keep up to date with advancements in testing technologies and methodologies Support of Avionics Test and Environmental test activities The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience; Continually attain satisfactory compliance with Quality, Safety Security and HSE requirements Degree / HNC or equivalent level in Electrical Engineering or related field Proven experience in electronic testing including both manual and automated test methods Good understanding of electronic components, systems and circuit design Continually attain satisfactory compliance with Quality, Safety, Security and HSE requirements Knowledge and experience of Testing and Diagnosing both AC and DC power products is preferred Good understanding of drawings and schematics Familiarity with testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, multimeters and spectrum analysers Experience with testing software, data analysis tools and scripting languages (eg Python, LabVIEW) Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills In return for the above our client can offer a highly competitive salary, flexitime working hours, an excellent working environment along with long term and varied work. For a more information and a more detailed job description please send your CV in confidence to Chris Chambury at The Recruitment Fix.
DevOps + Snowflake Data Engineer (Associate/Contract) Robert Half are looking for an interim DevOps + Snowflake Data Engineer to join as an Associate and support a global consulting firm delivering a major enterprise data transformation programme for an insurance client . The engagement sits within a Divisional Data Team responsible for building and managing an enterprise-wide data platform , improving reporting capabilities and embedding modern data governance and engineering best practices . This role blends Snowflake platform administration, DevOps engineering and data platform optimisation to ensure the reliability, security and performance of a modern cloud data estate. Assignment Details Rate: c. £450+12.07% per day via PAYE (with employer's NI & Tax deducted at source - unlike umbrella companies and no umbrella company admin fees) Location: London - Hybrid (2 days per week onsite) Contract Length: c. 6 months rolling Start Date: c. 2-3 weeks subject to interview and onboarding Responsibilities Administer and manage the Snowflake data platform across development, test and production environments Implement security controls including RBAC, SSO/MFA authentication, data encryption and masking Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Snowflake deployments using Azure DevOps or GitHub Automate operational and deployment processes across the data platform Monitor platform health and performance and troubleshoot pipeline failures or operational incidents Manage Snowflake warehouses, databases, schemas and access roles Optimise query performance, warehouse sizing and Snowflake credit consumption Support database change management, secrets management and role hierarchy structures Work closely with data engineering and networking teams to resolve pipeline or infrastructure issues Maintain artefactory certificates and resolve Snyk/SonarQube security scanner issues Key Experience Strong hands-on experience administering Snowflake data warehouse platforms Experience implementing DevOps practices within data engineering or cloud environments Experience building CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or similar tooling Strong SQL and data warehouse engineering experience Experience using DBT or modern data transformation frameworks Experience implementing RBAC, data security controls and governance policies Experience monitoring data platform performance and managing operational incidents Understanding of Azure cloud environments and modern data platforms Exposure to Terraform, infrastructure as code or platform automation is beneficial Experience within insurance or financial services environments is highly desirable Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Apr 02, 2026
Contractor
DevOps + Snowflake Data Engineer (Associate/Contract) Robert Half are looking for an interim DevOps + Snowflake Data Engineer to join as an Associate and support a global consulting firm delivering a major enterprise data transformation programme for an insurance client . The engagement sits within a Divisional Data Team responsible for building and managing an enterprise-wide data platform , improving reporting capabilities and embedding modern data governance and engineering best practices . This role blends Snowflake platform administration, DevOps engineering and data platform optimisation to ensure the reliability, security and performance of a modern cloud data estate. Assignment Details Rate: c. £450+12.07% per day via PAYE (with employer's NI & Tax deducted at source - unlike umbrella companies and no umbrella company admin fees) Location: London - Hybrid (2 days per week onsite) Contract Length: c. 6 months rolling Start Date: c. 2-3 weeks subject to interview and onboarding Responsibilities Administer and manage the Snowflake data platform across development, test and production environments Implement security controls including RBAC, SSO/MFA authentication, data encryption and masking Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Snowflake deployments using Azure DevOps or GitHub Automate operational and deployment processes across the data platform Monitor platform health and performance and troubleshoot pipeline failures or operational incidents Manage Snowflake warehouses, databases, schemas and access roles Optimise query performance, warehouse sizing and Snowflake credit consumption Support database change management, secrets management and role hierarchy structures Work closely with data engineering and networking teams to resolve pipeline or infrastructure issues Maintain artefactory certificates and resolve Snyk/SonarQube security scanner issues Key Experience Strong hands-on experience administering Snowflake data warehouse platforms Experience implementing DevOps practices within data engineering or cloud environments Experience building CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or similar tooling Strong SQL and data warehouse engineering experience Experience using DBT or modern data transformation frameworks Experience implementing RBAC, data security controls and governance policies Experience monitoring data platform performance and managing operational incidents Understanding of Azure cloud environments and modern data platforms Exposure to Terraform, infrastructure as code or platform automation is beneficial Experience within insurance or financial services environments is highly desirable Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
General Manager Competitive Salary, Plus Car Allowance, Bonus and Benefits Are you ready to take the next step in your career and lead a dynamic, growth-oriented business? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company as a General Manager , with a focus on driving sales, business growth and performance to meet the corporate objectives and targets. As an innovative organisation working within a niche market sector, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact while working alongside a high-performing team. If you're passionate about driving business success and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and solutions provision, this could be the perfect role for you. As a General Manager you will: Lead and develop a highly skilled team within the delivery of engineered products across a range of sectors, fostering performance, accountability, and a collaborative culture. Drive and deliver against strategic growth plans to achieve sustainable revenue while increasing in sales and margin improvement. Identify and pursue new business opportunities, engaging proactively with key accounts while expanding services and products to meet customer demands. Oversee all operational activities focused on reducing waste, increasing performance and delivering long-term financial stability through effective systems, processes and procedures. Manage all profit and loss activities, customer and supplier relations, productivity demands and daily leadership of an SME within a low to medium volume niche engineering environment. The General Manager will bring: Proven leadership experience with a track record of driving business growth and profitability ideally within an SME. Strong commercial and business acumen having the ability to create, develop and execute strategic plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with customers, suppliers, and internal teams. Experience in supplier development and negotiation, particularly within a manufacturing and/or engineering related industry, fostering long-term partnerships. A results-driven mindset with the ability to inspire and motivate a team towards achieving common goals. This role plays a pivotal part in the company's vision to innovate new products while achieving sustained growth over the next 2 - 3 years by leveraging strong supplier relationships, developing strategic partnerships, and driving operational excellence, with the General Manager key to contributing to the company's long-term success. Interested?: Don't miss this opportunity to take your career to the next level. Apply now to become the General Manager and lead a business into its next phase of growth and success. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
General Manager Competitive Salary, Plus Car Allowance, Bonus and Benefits Are you ready to take the next step in your career and lead a dynamic, growth-oriented business? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company as a General Manager , with a focus on driving sales, business growth and performance to meet the corporate objectives and targets. As an innovative organisation working within a niche market sector, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact while working alongside a high-performing team. If you're passionate about driving business success and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and solutions provision, this could be the perfect role for you. As a General Manager you will: Lead and develop a highly skilled team within the delivery of engineered products across a range of sectors, fostering performance, accountability, and a collaborative culture. Drive and deliver against strategic growth plans to achieve sustainable revenue while increasing in sales and margin improvement. Identify and pursue new business opportunities, engaging proactively with key accounts while expanding services and products to meet customer demands. Oversee all operational activities focused on reducing waste, increasing performance and delivering long-term financial stability through effective systems, processes and procedures. Manage all profit and loss activities, customer and supplier relations, productivity demands and daily leadership of an SME within a low to medium volume niche engineering environment. The General Manager will bring: Proven leadership experience with a track record of driving business growth and profitability ideally within an SME. Strong commercial and business acumen having the ability to create, develop and execute strategic plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with customers, suppliers, and internal teams. Experience in supplier development and negotiation, particularly within a manufacturing and/or engineering related industry, fostering long-term partnerships. A results-driven mindset with the ability to inspire and motivate a team towards achieving common goals. This role plays a pivotal part in the company's vision to innovate new products while achieving sustained growth over the next 2 - 3 years by leveraging strong supplier relationships, developing strategic partnerships, and driving operational excellence, with the General Manager key to contributing to the company's long-term success. Interested?: Don't miss this opportunity to take your career to the next level. Apply now to become the General Manager and lead a business into its next phase of growth and success. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Development Team Leader - VISUALFILES - HYBRID The Software Development Team Leader is responsible for leading a cross-functional development team to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet business needs. This role combines technical leadership with people management, ensuring that development work aligns with strategic objectives, follows best practices, and meets agreed timelines. Team Leadership & People Management Lead, mentor, and support a team of software developers, fostering a collaborative, high-performing, and inclusive team culture. Conduct regular one-to-ones, performance reviews, and support personal development plans to grow technical and professional skills. Identify training and development needs and provide coaching or facilitate learning opportunities. Essential: VISUALFILES TECHNICAL ABILITY Leadership & Communication Proven experience leading or mentoring a software development team in an Agile environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Ability to inspire, coach, and develop individuals to achieve personal and team objectives. Confident decision-maker, able to balance technical, business, and people considerations. Software Engineering Strong understanding of modern software development practices, including design patterns, code quality, version control, and automated testing. Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and associated ceremonies and tools (eg, Azure DevOps, Jira). Solid grounding in secure coding practices and software development life cycle (SDLC). Experience in CI/CD pipelines, source control (eg, Git), and automated build/test processes. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Development Team Leader - VISUALFILES - HYBRID The Software Development Team Leader is responsible for leading a cross-functional development team to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet business needs. This role combines technical leadership with people management, ensuring that development work aligns with strategic objectives, follows best practices, and meets agreed timelines. Team Leadership & People Management Lead, mentor, and support a team of software developers, fostering a collaborative, high-performing, and inclusive team culture. Conduct regular one-to-ones, performance reviews, and support personal development plans to grow technical and professional skills. Identify training and development needs and provide coaching or facilitate learning opportunities. Essential: VISUALFILES TECHNICAL ABILITY Leadership & Communication Proven experience leading or mentoring a software development team in an Agile environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Ability to inspire, coach, and develop individuals to achieve personal and team objectives. Confident decision-maker, able to balance technical, business, and people considerations. Software Engineering Strong understanding of modern software development practices, including design patterns, code quality, version control, and automated testing. Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and associated ceremonies and tools (eg, Azure DevOps, Jira). Solid grounding in secure coding practices and software development life cycle (SDLC). Experience in CI/CD pipelines, source control (eg, Git), and automated build/test processes. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
The Company: A long-established organisation with over a century of experience in manufacturing and defense projects. With a focus on advancing engineering technology through innovative solutions, especially in the field of sustainable propulsion systems-moving from hybrid to alternative fuel technologies, including hydrogen. Their ongoing development is driven by a commitment to core values: safety, sustainability, quality, innovation, excellence, and teamwork. Overview: The IT Manager leads the delivery, security, reliability, and ongoing improvement of IT services and infrastructure, acting as the strategic link between technology and business objectives. Reporting to the Head of Finance and IT, this role oversees IT Infrastructure and Support functions, managing a team of two and ensuring seamless, secure, and scalable IT operations across the business. Key Responsibilities: People Leadership: Manage, mentor, and develop IT Infrastructure Engineer and IT Support Engineer. Oversee performance, resource planning, and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. IT Operations & Service Delivery: Ensure delivery of reliable IT services that meet business SLAs. Oversee incident, problem, and change management processes, serving as an escalation point for technical issues. Infrastructure Management: Direct the design, implementation, and maintenance of on-premises, cloud, and hybrid IT infrastructure. Ensure system availability, resilience, and compliance with recovery and continuity plans. End-User Support: Drive high-quality, consistent end-user support. Oversee device life cycle, onboarding/offboarding, and enhance user satisfaction with a focus on self-service and knowledge sharing. Security & Compliance: Enforce IT security standards and compliance with policies and regulatory requirements. Oversee risk management, vulnerability patching, and audit readiness. Strategy & Budget: Develop and execute IT strategy in alignment with business goals. Manage IT budgets, vendor relationships, and prioritise technology investments. Process & Governance: Implement and maintain IT policies, procedures, and ITIL-aligned service management best practices. Track operational KPIs and optimise processes through documentation and automation. Experience: 5-10+ years' experience in IT operations or infrastructure/support; 2-5+ years in a management role Knowledge of business system/ERP implementation Experience with Cyber Essentials/Cyber Essentials Plus Experience managing infrastructure and service desk teams Strong technical knowledge (enterprise infrastructure, cloud platforms, IT support operations) Experience with ITSM frameworks (ITIL preferred), budgeting, and vendor management Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
The Company: A long-established organisation with over a century of experience in manufacturing and defense projects. With a focus on advancing engineering technology through innovative solutions, especially in the field of sustainable propulsion systems-moving from hybrid to alternative fuel technologies, including hydrogen. Their ongoing development is driven by a commitment to core values: safety, sustainability, quality, innovation, excellence, and teamwork. Overview: The IT Manager leads the delivery, security, reliability, and ongoing improvement of IT services and infrastructure, acting as the strategic link between technology and business objectives. Reporting to the Head of Finance and IT, this role oversees IT Infrastructure and Support functions, managing a team of two and ensuring seamless, secure, and scalable IT operations across the business. Key Responsibilities: People Leadership: Manage, mentor, and develop IT Infrastructure Engineer and IT Support Engineer. Oversee performance, resource planning, and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. IT Operations & Service Delivery: Ensure delivery of reliable IT services that meet business SLAs. Oversee incident, problem, and change management processes, serving as an escalation point for technical issues. Infrastructure Management: Direct the design, implementation, and maintenance of on-premises, cloud, and hybrid IT infrastructure. Ensure system availability, resilience, and compliance with recovery and continuity plans. End-User Support: Drive high-quality, consistent end-user support. Oversee device life cycle, onboarding/offboarding, and enhance user satisfaction with a focus on self-service and knowledge sharing. Security & Compliance: Enforce IT security standards and compliance with policies and regulatory requirements. Oversee risk management, vulnerability patching, and audit readiness. Strategy & Budget: Develop and execute IT strategy in alignment with business goals. Manage IT budgets, vendor relationships, and prioritise technology investments. Process & Governance: Implement and maintain IT policies, procedures, and ITIL-aligned service management best practices. Track operational KPIs and optimise processes through documentation and automation. Experience: 5-10+ years' experience in IT operations or infrastructure/support; 2-5+ years in a management role Knowledge of business system/ERP implementation Experience with Cyber Essentials/Cyber Essentials Plus Experience managing infrastructure and service desk teams Strong technical knowledge (enterprise infrastructure, cloud platforms, IT support operations) Experience with ITSM frameworks (ITIL preferred), budgeting, and vendor management Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Equifind are partnering with a leading UK manufacturing group producing high-performance products for industrial, automotive, engineering and consumer markets. With a footprint across multiple production sites and a rapidly expanding global customer base, our brand investment, product launches and commercial strategy play a critical role in driving long-term growth. As Senior Finance Business Partner to the Chief Marketing Officer, you'll sit at the centre of both our Marketing and Finance teams, influencing how we deploy our multi-million-pound marketing and commercial growth budget. You'll also play a key role in improving the effectiveness of our brand and digital activity, partnering on campaign ROI, pricing impact, channel performance and marketing attribution. What will I be doing? Analyse and map the main drivers behind all marketing and commercial spending across product, brand and digital activity. Lead budgeting and forecasting cycles for Marketing, identifying impacts on margin, cashflow and profitability. Improve reporting accuracy through automation, streamlined processes and enhanced forecasting tools. Build strong working relationships with Marketing, Product and Sales teams, acting as their key financial partner. Provide challenge and commercial guidance to ensure spend aligns with strategic priorities and delivers measurable value. Review channel performance including acquisition cost, digital effectiveness and campaign ROI. Own month-end reporting for all marketing cost centres, ensuring clear visibility of variances. Support annual planning cycles, coordinating timelines and ensuring high-quality forecasts from Marketing teams. Partner with insight/analytics teams to interpret modelling outputs such as attribution, channel contribution and effectiveness. Lead performance discussions by highlighting risks, opportunities and recommended actions. What you'll bring Strong business partnering experience, ideally supporting Marketing or Commercial teams. Confident interpreting digital channel performance, attribution methods and ROI metrics. Comfortable challenging senior stakeholders and influencing decision-making. Familiarity with automation tools, data-led reporting or emerging forecasting tech. Able to deliver accurate month-end outputs and operate within tight timeframes. High attention to detail combined with strong strategic and commercial judgement. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent). What's on offer? £80,000-£90,000 + bonus + benefits 3 days in office
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Equifind are partnering with a leading UK manufacturing group producing high-performance products for industrial, automotive, engineering and consumer markets. With a footprint across multiple production sites and a rapidly expanding global customer base, our brand investment, product launches and commercial strategy play a critical role in driving long-term growth. As Senior Finance Business Partner to the Chief Marketing Officer, you'll sit at the centre of both our Marketing and Finance teams, influencing how we deploy our multi-million-pound marketing and commercial growth budget. You'll also play a key role in improving the effectiveness of our brand and digital activity, partnering on campaign ROI, pricing impact, channel performance and marketing attribution. What will I be doing? Analyse and map the main drivers behind all marketing and commercial spending across product, brand and digital activity. Lead budgeting and forecasting cycles for Marketing, identifying impacts on margin, cashflow and profitability. Improve reporting accuracy through automation, streamlined processes and enhanced forecasting tools. Build strong working relationships with Marketing, Product and Sales teams, acting as their key financial partner. Provide challenge and commercial guidance to ensure spend aligns with strategic priorities and delivers measurable value. Review channel performance including acquisition cost, digital effectiveness and campaign ROI. Own month-end reporting for all marketing cost centres, ensuring clear visibility of variances. Support annual planning cycles, coordinating timelines and ensuring high-quality forecasts from Marketing teams. Partner with insight/analytics teams to interpret modelling outputs such as attribution, channel contribution and effectiveness. Lead performance discussions by highlighting risks, opportunities and recommended actions. What you'll bring Strong business partnering experience, ideally supporting Marketing or Commercial teams. Confident interpreting digital channel performance, attribution methods and ROI metrics. Comfortable challenging senior stakeholders and influencing decision-making. Familiarity with automation tools, data-led reporting or emerging forecasting tech. Able to deliver accurate month-end outputs and operate within tight timeframes. High attention to detail combined with strong strategic and commercial judgement. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent). What's on offer? £80,000-£90,000 + bonus + benefits 3 days in office
About the Business This organisation operates within the manufacturing industry, supplying products to a diverse range of sectors such as personal care, healthcare, veterinary, household, automotive, and specialist technical markets. The business forms part of a larger, well-established group with a long-standing presence in the industry and a history of growth through strategic expansion. Role Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced and proactive IT professional to take ownership of all on-site technology operations at a manufacturing and office facility. This position is critical to ensuring that IT systems, infrastructure, and users are supported efficiently while maintaining high levels of reliability and security. Acting as the main point of contact for all IT-related matters, you will handle both routine support queries and more complex technical issues. The role also involves contributing to ongoing improvements in cybersecurity, user knowledge, and overall IT performance across the site. Key Responsibilities Take responsibility for the smooth running of IT systems across both production and office environments Provide frontline technical support while also acting as a point of escalation for more complex issues Manage and resolve technical problems, working with third-party providers where required Carry out hands-on tasks such as hardware setup, device configuration, maintenance, and repairs Support new employees by setting up equipment, granting system access, and providing initial guidance Deliver user training on systems and tools, including collaboration platforms such as SharePoint Strengthen and maintain cybersecurity practices, ensuring systems are protected and compliant Promote awareness of security best practices among staff Work closely with teams across different departments to deliver accessible and effective IT support Keep accurate records of IT assets, processes, and documentation Candidate Profile Proven experience in a practical IT support or leadership role Strong problem-solving skills with a structured and calm approach Comfortable working in both industrial (factory) and office-based settings Good working knowledge of Microsoft technologies, hardware, and collaboration platforms Understanding of core cybersecurity principles and user-focused security practices Strong communication skills, with the ability to support individuals with varying technical abilities Highly organised, reliable, and capable of managing multiple tasks independently What's on Offer Employer pension contributions starting at 5%, increasing with service up to 10% Health cash plan support Life insurance cover (4x annual salary) Performance-related annual bonus Yearly salary reviews Free on-site parking Cycle-to-work initiative Employee referral incentives Access to well-being and support programmes Ongoing training and professional development 25 days annual leave plus public holidays and additional company closure days (including Christmas shutdown) Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
About the Business This organisation operates within the manufacturing industry, supplying products to a diverse range of sectors such as personal care, healthcare, veterinary, household, automotive, and specialist technical markets. The business forms part of a larger, well-established group with a long-standing presence in the industry and a history of growth through strategic expansion. Role Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced and proactive IT professional to take ownership of all on-site technology operations at a manufacturing and office facility. This position is critical to ensuring that IT systems, infrastructure, and users are supported efficiently while maintaining high levels of reliability and security. Acting as the main point of contact for all IT-related matters, you will handle both routine support queries and more complex technical issues. The role also involves contributing to ongoing improvements in cybersecurity, user knowledge, and overall IT performance across the site. Key Responsibilities Take responsibility for the smooth running of IT systems across both production and office environments Provide frontline technical support while also acting as a point of escalation for more complex issues Manage and resolve technical problems, working with third-party providers where required Carry out hands-on tasks such as hardware setup, device configuration, maintenance, and repairs Support new employees by setting up equipment, granting system access, and providing initial guidance Deliver user training on systems and tools, including collaboration platforms such as SharePoint Strengthen and maintain cybersecurity practices, ensuring systems are protected and compliant Promote awareness of security best practices among staff Work closely with teams across different departments to deliver accessible and effective IT support Keep accurate records of IT assets, processes, and documentation Candidate Profile Proven experience in a practical IT support or leadership role Strong problem-solving skills with a structured and calm approach Comfortable working in both industrial (factory) and office-based settings Good working knowledge of Microsoft technologies, hardware, and collaboration platforms Understanding of core cybersecurity principles and user-focused security practices Strong communication skills, with the ability to support individuals with varying technical abilities Highly organised, reliable, and capable of managing multiple tasks independently What's on Offer Employer pension contributions starting at 5%, increasing with service up to 10% Health cash plan support Life insurance cover (4x annual salary) Performance-related annual bonus Yearly salary reviews Free on-site parking Cycle-to-work initiative Employee referral incentives Access to well-being and support programmes Ongoing training and professional development 25 days annual leave plus public holidays and additional company closure days (including Christmas shutdown) Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Head of Data Management & Reporting Permanent, Full Time £77,258 - £90,892 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Anywhere worker Ref: 22158 We're recruiting an experienced and forward thinking leader to take on the role of Head of Data Management and Reporting. This is a high impact position at the centre of how the Council uses data to shape strategy, improve services, and deliver better outcomes for communities across Essex. In this strategically important role, you will lead the development of a modern, reliable, and high quality data environment that supports confident, evidence based decision making at every level of the organisation. We are seeking someone with proven experience working within data teams and modern data platforms, and who is confident navigating future organisational and technical challenges, including those arising from Local Government Reorganisation (LGR). You will set the direction for data governance, reporting standards, and engineering capability, ensuring that insight is accurate, accessible, and aligned to the Council's priorities. You will head a talented team of data engineers, analysts, and reporting specialists, creating a culture that values quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. Working collaboratively across the organisation, you will drive the delivery of scalable data platforms and reporting solutions that enable greater automation, improved efficiency, and enhanced analytical capability. This role requires a leader who can balance strategic vision with operational rigour. You will ensure data is managed responsibly and securely, maintaining full compliance with legal and regulatory standards while enabling the organisation to make better use of its data assets. Your leadership will directly contribute to Essex County Council's (ECC's) ambition to be a modern, data driven, digitally enabled council. For an accomplished data leader, this is a significant opportunity to influence change at scale, shape the future of ECC's data landscape, and support services that make a tangible difference to the lives of residents. To read more about our business area, please visit: Policy, Economy, Investment and Property Interviews are expected to take place for this role towards the end of April 2026 / beginning of May 2026 at County Hall, Chelmsford. Accountabilities In this role, you will provide strategic leadership to translate organisational priorities into effective, future-focused data and service delivery. You will work collaboratively across ECC and with external partners, maintaining strong relationships that support long-term planning and high-quality outcomes. Using evidence-based insight, you will identify and deliver improvements, implement innovative and commercially minded solutions, and ensure digital technologies are effectively used to enhance performance and customer experience. You will lead the development, governance, and optimisation of ECC's enterprise data architecture, ensuring secure, scalable and interoperable data systems, high-quality core datasets, and robust reporting capabilities that enable data-driven decision-making. You will champion self-service analytics, oversee advanced visualisation and reporting products, and drive automation to improve efficiency. As a senior leader, you will manage and develop a high-performing data and reporting team, promote equality and diversity in decision-making, ensure compliance with legislation and data standards, and maintain exemplary customer interactions. Targets and objectives will be set annually in line with the performance management framework. The Experience You Will Bring Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline (e.g., Data Engineering, Computer Science, Information Management, Business Intelligence, or a related field), or equivalent professional experience demonstrating deep expertise in enterprise data management and reporting. Evidence of sustained continuing professional development in data architecture, engineering, analytics, or business intelligence. Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. British Computer Society, DAMA International, Chartered Institute for IT, or equivalent) is highly desirable, demonstrating commitment to professional standards and ethical data practice. Extensive experience in designing and managing scalable data architectures, including data warehouses, lakes, and integration platforms. Proven ability to align technical infrastructure with business needs and future growth. Strong track record in leading the development of reporting tools, dashboards, and analytical products that translate complex data into actionable insights for strategic and operational decision-making. Deep understanding of data governance principles, data stewardship, and quality assurance practices. Experience in embedding standards, policies, and controls that ensure consistency, reliability, and compliance across the organisation. Proven track record of leading Multidisciplinary teams comprising of data engineers, analysts, and reporting professionals. Skilled in building technical capability, fostering innovation, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement and data literacy. What's in it for you? Many great employee benefits, including support for unpaid carers and flexible working arrangements to accommodate their needs. Generous Time Off: Starting with 27 days of holiday, which increases with your length of service, plus 8 bank holidays and up to 4 paid volunteer days each year to give back to your community. Secure Your Future: Benefit from enrolment in the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), ensuring your financial security for the future. Health and Wellbeing: We know that your wellbeing is essential. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive working environment for all employees. You will have access to our wellbeing portal, employee networks and more. Professional Growth: We cover the payment of professional fees for approved professions, supporting your career development. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements, allowing you to balance work with your personal life. To apply, please click on the apply button. Closing date: 8 April 2026. Why Essex? As one of the largest and most dynamic UK local authorities, Essex offers a stimulating public service environment. Covering over 1,420 square miles and serving 1.8 million residents, we're committed to transformational change and delivering better quality at lower cost. Recognised in the top three of the latest IMPOWER index for productivity, we ensure everyone matters in Everyone's Essex . With flexible working options and a focus on innovation, whether you are looking to develop your career or contribute to the local community, Essex is the ideal place for you. In February 2025, Greater Essex was accepted onto the Government's devolution priority programme, which will see local authorities in Essex work towards establishing a Mayoral Combined County Authority by May 2026. You can read more about devolution and local government reorganisation (LGR ) on our careers site. Essex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We're committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. Please speak to our Recruiters if you require any reasonable adjustments during the process. We're also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying. At Essex County Council, we value integrity and ethical behaviour. We kindly ask that you embrace our code of conduct and the Nolan principles , including throughout the recruitment process. Your commitment to these standards helps us maintain a positive and respectful workplace for everyone. As part of employment with Essex County Council (ECC) should your role require a DBS check you will be required to register with the DBS update service. The DBS update service ensures all registered DBS certificates are kept up to date and allows authorised parties to view the status of your certificate. This is an annual subscription, and you will be responsible for ensuring this is maintained. For further information on the DBS update service please go to Essex County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Head of Data Management & Reporting Permanent, Full Time £77,258 - £90,892 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Anywhere worker Ref: 22158 We're recruiting an experienced and forward thinking leader to take on the role of Head of Data Management and Reporting. This is a high impact position at the centre of how the Council uses data to shape strategy, improve services, and deliver better outcomes for communities across Essex. In this strategically important role, you will lead the development of a modern, reliable, and high quality data environment that supports confident, evidence based decision making at every level of the organisation. We are seeking someone with proven experience working within data teams and modern data platforms, and who is confident navigating future organisational and technical challenges, including those arising from Local Government Reorganisation (LGR). You will set the direction for data governance, reporting standards, and engineering capability, ensuring that insight is accurate, accessible, and aligned to the Council's priorities. You will head a talented team of data engineers, analysts, and reporting specialists, creating a culture that values quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. Working collaboratively across the organisation, you will drive the delivery of scalable data platforms and reporting solutions that enable greater automation, improved efficiency, and enhanced analytical capability. This role requires a leader who can balance strategic vision with operational rigour. You will ensure data is managed responsibly and securely, maintaining full compliance with legal and regulatory standards while enabling the organisation to make better use of its data assets. Your leadership will directly contribute to Essex County Council's (ECC's) ambition to be a modern, data driven, digitally enabled council. For an accomplished data leader, this is a significant opportunity to influence change at scale, shape the future of ECC's data landscape, and support services that make a tangible difference to the lives of residents. To read more about our business area, please visit: Policy, Economy, Investment and Property Interviews are expected to take place for this role towards the end of April 2026 / beginning of May 2026 at County Hall, Chelmsford. Accountabilities In this role, you will provide strategic leadership to translate organisational priorities into effective, future-focused data and service delivery. You will work collaboratively across ECC and with external partners, maintaining strong relationships that support long-term planning and high-quality outcomes. Using evidence-based insight, you will identify and deliver improvements, implement innovative and commercially minded solutions, and ensure digital technologies are effectively used to enhance performance and customer experience. You will lead the development, governance, and optimisation of ECC's enterprise data architecture, ensuring secure, scalable and interoperable data systems, high-quality core datasets, and robust reporting capabilities that enable data-driven decision-making. You will champion self-service analytics, oversee advanced visualisation and reporting products, and drive automation to improve efficiency. As a senior leader, you will manage and develop a high-performing data and reporting team, promote equality and diversity in decision-making, ensure compliance with legislation and data standards, and maintain exemplary customer interactions. Targets and objectives will be set annually in line with the performance management framework. The Experience You Will Bring Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline (e.g., Data Engineering, Computer Science, Information Management, Business Intelligence, or a related field), or equivalent professional experience demonstrating deep expertise in enterprise data management and reporting. Evidence of sustained continuing professional development in data architecture, engineering, analytics, or business intelligence. Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. British Computer Society, DAMA International, Chartered Institute for IT, or equivalent) is highly desirable, demonstrating commitment to professional standards and ethical data practice. Extensive experience in designing and managing scalable data architectures, including data warehouses, lakes, and integration platforms. Proven ability to align technical infrastructure with business needs and future growth. Strong track record in leading the development of reporting tools, dashboards, and analytical products that translate complex data into actionable insights for strategic and operational decision-making. Deep understanding of data governance principles, data stewardship, and quality assurance practices. Experience in embedding standards, policies, and controls that ensure consistency, reliability, and compliance across the organisation. Proven track record of leading Multidisciplinary teams comprising of data engineers, analysts, and reporting professionals. Skilled in building technical capability, fostering innovation, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement and data literacy. What's in it for you? Many great employee benefits, including support for unpaid carers and flexible working arrangements to accommodate their needs. Generous Time Off: Starting with 27 days of holiday, which increases with your length of service, plus 8 bank holidays and up to 4 paid volunteer days each year to give back to your community. Secure Your Future: Benefit from enrolment in the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), ensuring your financial security for the future. Health and Wellbeing: We know that your wellbeing is essential. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive working environment for all employees. You will have access to our wellbeing portal, employee networks and more. Professional Growth: We cover the payment of professional fees for approved professions, supporting your career development. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements, allowing you to balance work with your personal life. To apply, please click on the apply button. Closing date: 8 April 2026. Why Essex? As one of the largest and most dynamic UK local authorities, Essex offers a stimulating public service environment. Covering over 1,420 square miles and serving 1.8 million residents, we're committed to transformational change and delivering better quality at lower cost. Recognised in the top three of the latest IMPOWER index for productivity, we ensure everyone matters in Everyone's Essex . With flexible working options and a focus on innovation, whether you are looking to develop your career or contribute to the local community, Essex is the ideal place for you. In February 2025, Greater Essex was accepted onto the Government's devolution priority programme, which will see local authorities in Essex work towards establishing a Mayoral Combined County Authority by May 2026. You can read more about devolution and local government reorganisation (LGR ) on our careers site. Essex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We're committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. Please speak to our Recruiters if you require any reasonable adjustments during the process. We're also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying. At Essex County Council, we value integrity and ethical behaviour. We kindly ask that you embrace our code of conduct and the Nolan principles , including throughout the recruitment process. Your commitment to these standards helps us maintain a positive and respectful workplace for everyone. As part of employment with Essex County Council (ECC) should your role require a DBS check you will be required to register with the DBS update service. The DBS update service ensures all registered DBS certificates are kept up to date and allows authorised parties to view the status of your certificate. This is an annual subscription, and you will be responsible for ensuring this is maintained. For further information on the DBS update service please go to Essex County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
Pay: 52,000.00 per year Job Description: Automotive Quality Engineer Portsmouth, UK 52,000 per annum Permanent, Full-Time V3 Recruitment are working in partnership with a global engineering and manufacturing business within the automotive sector to recruit an experienced Automotive Quality Engineer for their site in Portsmouth. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation that specialises in the design and manufacture of injection mould tooling, as well as plastic and metallic components supplied to leading Automotive OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers worldwide. About the Company Our client operates at the forefront of automotive engineering, supporting premium and luxury vehicle manufacturers with high-quality, precision-engineered solutions. Their success is built on strong quality standards, responsive service, and robust engineering processes across both new product introduction and series production. The Role As an Automotive Quality Engineer, you will take ownership of quality activities across both project launch and ongoing production. This is a customer-facing, business-critical role requiring strong experience in automotive quality processes and standards. You will act as the key interface between customers, suppliers, and internal teams, ensuring all quality expectations are consistently achieved and exceeded. Key Responsibilities APQP & Project Quality Participate in APQP activities within cross-functional teams Translate customer requirements into internal processes and supplier expectations Support new product introduction (NPI) and project launches Develop and maintain: PFMEA Process Flow Diagrams Control Plans PPAP & Customer Approval Lead PPAP submissions in line with customer requirements Ensure accuracy and completeness of documentation Manage customer-specific requirements (CSR) Support and monitor supplier PPAP activities Quality Assurance & Production Support Conduct inspections during start-up phases Support production quality control and issue resolution Coordinate metrology activities including: 3D scanning Gauge validation Problem Solving & Customer Issues Lead root cause analysis (8D, 5 Whys, Ishikawa) Manage customer complaints and warranty issues Implement containment, corrective, and preventative actions Lead problem-solving teams Customer & Supplier Interface Act as the primary contact for OEM and Tier-1 customers Manage customer portals and reporting systems Monitor: PPM performance Customer scorecards Cost of non-quality Visit customers and manage escalations when required Continuous Improvement & Quality Systems Drive continuous improvement across manufacturing processes Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 Promote a culture of quality excellence Additional Responsibilities Manage IMDS submissions Develop quality documentation and quality books Manage concessions and derogations Support supplier quality and technical procurement Candidate Profile Essential Experience Minimum 5 years' experience in Automotive Quality Engineering Strong background in: APQP / PPAP Customer quality management Manufacturing environments Technical Skills Strong knowledge of: PFMEA Control Plans SPC & MSA APQP / PPAP processes Experience with: 8D problem solving Root cause analysis (5 Why, Ishikawa) Ability to interpret engineering drawings and analyse data CAD experience (desirable) Desirable Qualifications Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt) ISO 9001 Lead Auditor IATF 16949 Lead Auditor VDA 6.3 Auditor Knowledge of VDA MLA Personal Attributes Confident communicator at all levels Proactive, driven, and results-focused Highly organised with strong attention to detail Able to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment Calm under pressure and adaptable to change Strong sense of ownership and accountability Additional Requirements Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Must live within commutable distance of Portsmouth Willingness to travel (UK and occasional international) Flexible to support on-site activities and key meetings What's on Offer Salary of 52,000 per annum Opportunity to work with premium automotive OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers Involvement across the full product lifecycle Exposure to global quality standards and advanced manufacturing environments A dynamic, customer-facing role with real responsibility If you're an experienced Automotive Quality Engineer looking for your next challenge, apply now or contact V3 Recruitment for more information. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Work Location: In person
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Pay: 52,000.00 per year Job Description: Automotive Quality Engineer Portsmouth, UK 52,000 per annum Permanent, Full-Time V3 Recruitment are working in partnership with a global engineering and manufacturing business within the automotive sector to recruit an experienced Automotive Quality Engineer for their site in Portsmouth. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation that specialises in the design and manufacture of injection mould tooling, as well as plastic and metallic components supplied to leading Automotive OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers worldwide. About the Company Our client operates at the forefront of automotive engineering, supporting premium and luxury vehicle manufacturers with high-quality, precision-engineered solutions. Their success is built on strong quality standards, responsive service, and robust engineering processes across both new product introduction and series production. The Role As an Automotive Quality Engineer, you will take ownership of quality activities across both project launch and ongoing production. This is a customer-facing, business-critical role requiring strong experience in automotive quality processes and standards. You will act as the key interface between customers, suppliers, and internal teams, ensuring all quality expectations are consistently achieved and exceeded. Key Responsibilities APQP & Project Quality Participate in APQP activities within cross-functional teams Translate customer requirements into internal processes and supplier expectations Support new product introduction (NPI) and project launches Develop and maintain: PFMEA Process Flow Diagrams Control Plans PPAP & Customer Approval Lead PPAP submissions in line with customer requirements Ensure accuracy and completeness of documentation Manage customer-specific requirements (CSR) Support and monitor supplier PPAP activities Quality Assurance & Production Support Conduct inspections during start-up phases Support production quality control and issue resolution Coordinate metrology activities including: 3D scanning Gauge validation Problem Solving & Customer Issues Lead root cause analysis (8D, 5 Whys, Ishikawa) Manage customer complaints and warranty issues Implement containment, corrective, and preventative actions Lead problem-solving teams Customer & Supplier Interface Act as the primary contact for OEM and Tier-1 customers Manage customer portals and reporting systems Monitor: PPM performance Customer scorecards Cost of non-quality Visit customers and manage escalations when required Continuous Improvement & Quality Systems Drive continuous improvement across manufacturing processes Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 Promote a culture of quality excellence Additional Responsibilities Manage IMDS submissions Develop quality documentation and quality books Manage concessions and derogations Support supplier quality and technical procurement Candidate Profile Essential Experience Minimum 5 years' experience in Automotive Quality Engineering Strong background in: APQP / PPAP Customer quality management Manufacturing environments Technical Skills Strong knowledge of: PFMEA Control Plans SPC & MSA APQP / PPAP processes Experience with: 8D problem solving Root cause analysis (5 Why, Ishikawa) Ability to interpret engineering drawings and analyse data CAD experience (desirable) Desirable Qualifications Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt) ISO 9001 Lead Auditor IATF 16949 Lead Auditor VDA 6.3 Auditor Knowledge of VDA MLA Personal Attributes Confident communicator at all levels Proactive, driven, and results-focused Highly organised with strong attention to detail Able to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment Calm under pressure and adaptable to change Strong sense of ownership and accountability Additional Requirements Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Must live within commutable distance of Portsmouth Willingness to travel (UK and occasional international) Flexible to support on-site activities and key meetings What's on Offer Salary of 52,000 per annum Opportunity to work with premium automotive OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers Involvement across the full product lifecycle Exposure to global quality standards and advanced manufacturing environments A dynamic, customer-facing role with real responsibility If you're an experienced Automotive Quality Engineer looking for your next challenge, apply now or contact V3 Recruitment for more information. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Work Location: In person
Role: Senior DevOps Engineer Location: Newport (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £53k 28.9% Pension Must be eligible for SC clearance The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment are excited to be working with an innovation-driven civil service organisation as they journey through an incredible digital transformation whilst prioritising forward thinking and excellent digital practices. Alongside this, they pride themselves on being a Stonewall Diversity Champion, which means they are part of Britain's leading best-practice employers' forum for sexual orientation and gender identity equality, diversity and inclusion. We are now looking for a DevOps Engineer to work within the Platform Engineering group, during the thier digital transformation journey. Working within an established team, this role provides an opportunity to turn innovative ideas into customer value using a range of technologies and delivery platforms. Technical Responsibilities Support the full software development lifecycle using DevOps practices. Apply best practices across infrastructure and applications (availability, security, performance, scalability). Design, implement, and manage automated CI/CD pipelines, including production deployments. Lead integration and configuration of DevOps tools across source control, build, testing, security, and monitoring. Implement monitoring, alerting, and auditing solutions. Ensure adherence to security and performance standards. Contribute to technical design, architecture, and delivery planning. Promote use of automation and infrastructure-as-code. Core Skills Strong experience with DevOps principles and CI/CD pipeline design and management. Knowledge of automated testing within pipelines. Experience in troubleshooting, incident resolution, and service support. Ability to identify and manage risks and issues. Technical Skills Scripting/development experience (e.g. Python, Bash, PowerShell). Experience with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps preferred). Experience building/deploying applications (e.g. Python, .NET, Node). Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform). Experience with containerisation (e.g. Docker, cloud container services). Familiarity with source control systems (e.g. Git). Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred). Think this one's for you If you think this Senior DevOps Engineer opportunity is for you then please apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Role: Senior DevOps Engineer Location: Newport (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £53k 28.9% Pension Must be eligible for SC clearance The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment are excited to be working with an innovation-driven civil service organisation as they journey through an incredible digital transformation whilst prioritising forward thinking and excellent digital practices. Alongside this, they pride themselves on being a Stonewall Diversity Champion, which means they are part of Britain's leading best-practice employers' forum for sexual orientation and gender identity equality, diversity and inclusion. We are now looking for a DevOps Engineer to work within the Platform Engineering group, during the thier digital transformation journey. Working within an established team, this role provides an opportunity to turn innovative ideas into customer value using a range of technologies and delivery platforms. Technical Responsibilities Support the full software development lifecycle using DevOps practices. Apply best practices across infrastructure and applications (availability, security, performance, scalability). Design, implement, and manage automated CI/CD pipelines, including production deployments. Lead integration and configuration of DevOps tools across source control, build, testing, security, and monitoring. Implement monitoring, alerting, and auditing solutions. Ensure adherence to security and performance standards. Contribute to technical design, architecture, and delivery planning. Promote use of automation and infrastructure-as-code. Core Skills Strong experience with DevOps principles and CI/CD pipeline design and management. Knowledge of automated testing within pipelines. Experience in troubleshooting, incident resolution, and service support. Ability to identify and manage risks and issues. Technical Skills Scripting/development experience (e.g. Python, Bash, PowerShell). Experience with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps preferred). Experience building/deploying applications (e.g. Python, .NET, Node). Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform). Experience with containerisation (e.g. Docker, cloud container services). Familiarity with source control systems (e.g. Git). Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred). Think this one's for you If you think this Senior DevOps Engineer opportunity is for you then please apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
SUPPLY CHAIN & STOCK CONTROL MANAGER Job Title: Supply Chain Manager Department: Operations Reports To: Senior Leadership Team Reportees: 2+ (with scope to grow) Job Type: Permanent Location: Leeds with occasional potential travel overseas Package Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 per annum (depending on experience) Based in Leeds 25 days' holiday + 8 bank holidays Profit share bonus scheme Development opportunities Position Statement We are seeking a commercially driven and operationally strong Supply Chain Manager to lead and develop our end-to-end supply chain function within a growing B2B business supplying into both contract & retail clients predominantly within the UK. This is not a raw manufacturing environment. The business operates a finishing and assembly model, sourcing components and finished elements from a global supplier base, which are then assembled, finished, and supplied into contract, and readymade goods imported for supply into retailers. As such, the role requires an individual experienced in managing component-based supply chains, coordinating multiple suppliers, and ensuring consistent availability, quality, and performance across assembled products. The successful candidate will manage supplier relationships across Europe, China, Turkey, India and other emerging markets, ensuring continuity of supply, competitive purchasing, and consistent product standards. The business has existing strong systems and processes in place, which significantly supports the role, and a team of knowledgeable colleagues who support each other. Key Objectives Deliver measurable cost savings across procurement and supply chain activities Manage and improve to best-in-class supply chain management system Strengthen and diversify the global supplier base Ensure consistent product quality and supply reliability across assembled products Improve supplier performance through data-driven metrics and relationship management Role Responsibilities Take full ownership of the end-to-end supply chain, managing procurement of components, and to understand sub-assemblies and finished elements to support internal assembly and finishing operations Develop and manage strategic supplier relationships across Europe, China, Turkey, India and other key sourcing regions Negotiate pricing, contracts and supply agreements to deliver cost savings while ensuring continuity and security of supply Identify, evaluate and onboard new suppliers to support growth, reduce risk and improve supply chain flexibility Oversee forecasting and demand planning to ensure alignment between supply and customer requirements, collaborating closely along with the Operations, Sales and finance departments Manage lead times effectively across all suppliers, proactively identifying and mitigating potential delays or disruptions Ensure adequate stock levels are maintained across multiple SKUs and component lines to support uninterrupted assembly and fulfilment Oversee the full purchasing cycle, including stock control and order management Monitor, expedite and manage orders to ensure on-time delivery against agreed schedules Manage logistics, freight and import/export processes across international supply routes Implement and maintain quality control processes for incoming goods, ensuring consistency against product specifications Monitor and manage supplier performance across cost, quality, delivery and service metrics Working closely with the Goods-In function, managing workloads, space capacity and incoming goods Develop and track KPIs to drive performance, identify improvements and support data-driven decision making Lead continuous improvement initiatives to optimise processes, reduce costs and enhance efficiency Oversee inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels, storage and availability of components for assembly Manage returns, back orders and supplier discrepancies in a timely and professional manner Contribute to management discussions, providing insight and leadership on supply chain strategy and performance Provide reporting for daily, weekly, monthly key metrics and board reporting, and planning ahead to meet business objectives. People and HR skills an essential part of the role Managing perpetual and annual inventory counts Would be excellent to have H&S accreditations and experience (desirable but not essential) Future potential of new product development and procurement role and/or management progression Requirements Proven experience in a component-based, assembly or distribution-led supply chain environment Background in industries such as FMCG, retail supply, consumer goods or engineered products (non-raw manufacturing) Strong track record of managing international suppliers, particularly in Asia and Europe Demonstrated ability to manage multi-supplier, multi-component supply chains Proven success delivering cost savings and operational improvements Experience in supplier negotiation, contract management and performance tracking Experience with supply chain systems and data analysis CIPS qualification (desirable but not essential) Key Competencies Commercial awareness and strong negotiation skills Excellent relationship-building and communication skills Strong coordination skills across complex, multi-supplier environments Analytical and data-driven mindset Ability to operate in an agile manner for reactive & fast-paced solutions Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities Willingness to travel internationally Benefits 40,000 - 50,000 per annum (negotiable) Profit share bonus scheme Birthdays off Development opportunities Opportunity to shape and build a global supply chain function Work within a business focused on assembly, finishing and retail supply rather than manufacturing Exposure to international sourcing and supplier development Real impact on cost, quality and operational performance
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
SUPPLY CHAIN & STOCK CONTROL MANAGER Job Title: Supply Chain Manager Department: Operations Reports To: Senior Leadership Team Reportees: 2+ (with scope to grow) Job Type: Permanent Location: Leeds with occasional potential travel overseas Package Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 per annum (depending on experience) Based in Leeds 25 days' holiday + 8 bank holidays Profit share bonus scheme Development opportunities Position Statement We are seeking a commercially driven and operationally strong Supply Chain Manager to lead and develop our end-to-end supply chain function within a growing B2B business supplying into both contract & retail clients predominantly within the UK. This is not a raw manufacturing environment. The business operates a finishing and assembly model, sourcing components and finished elements from a global supplier base, which are then assembled, finished, and supplied into contract, and readymade goods imported for supply into retailers. As such, the role requires an individual experienced in managing component-based supply chains, coordinating multiple suppliers, and ensuring consistent availability, quality, and performance across assembled products. The successful candidate will manage supplier relationships across Europe, China, Turkey, India and other emerging markets, ensuring continuity of supply, competitive purchasing, and consistent product standards. The business has existing strong systems and processes in place, which significantly supports the role, and a team of knowledgeable colleagues who support each other. Key Objectives Deliver measurable cost savings across procurement and supply chain activities Manage and improve to best-in-class supply chain management system Strengthen and diversify the global supplier base Ensure consistent product quality and supply reliability across assembled products Improve supplier performance through data-driven metrics and relationship management Role Responsibilities Take full ownership of the end-to-end supply chain, managing procurement of components, and to understand sub-assemblies and finished elements to support internal assembly and finishing operations Develop and manage strategic supplier relationships across Europe, China, Turkey, India and other key sourcing regions Negotiate pricing, contracts and supply agreements to deliver cost savings while ensuring continuity and security of supply Identify, evaluate and onboard new suppliers to support growth, reduce risk and improve supply chain flexibility Oversee forecasting and demand planning to ensure alignment between supply and customer requirements, collaborating closely along with the Operations, Sales and finance departments Manage lead times effectively across all suppliers, proactively identifying and mitigating potential delays or disruptions Ensure adequate stock levels are maintained across multiple SKUs and component lines to support uninterrupted assembly and fulfilment Oversee the full purchasing cycle, including stock control and order management Monitor, expedite and manage orders to ensure on-time delivery against agreed schedules Manage logistics, freight and import/export processes across international supply routes Implement and maintain quality control processes for incoming goods, ensuring consistency against product specifications Monitor and manage supplier performance across cost, quality, delivery and service metrics Working closely with the Goods-In function, managing workloads, space capacity and incoming goods Develop and track KPIs to drive performance, identify improvements and support data-driven decision making Lead continuous improvement initiatives to optimise processes, reduce costs and enhance efficiency Oversee inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels, storage and availability of components for assembly Manage returns, back orders and supplier discrepancies in a timely and professional manner Contribute to management discussions, providing insight and leadership on supply chain strategy and performance Provide reporting for daily, weekly, monthly key metrics and board reporting, and planning ahead to meet business objectives. People and HR skills an essential part of the role Managing perpetual and annual inventory counts Would be excellent to have H&S accreditations and experience (desirable but not essential) Future potential of new product development and procurement role and/or management progression Requirements Proven experience in a component-based, assembly or distribution-led supply chain environment Background in industries such as FMCG, retail supply, consumer goods or engineered products (non-raw manufacturing) Strong track record of managing international suppliers, particularly in Asia and Europe Demonstrated ability to manage multi-supplier, multi-component supply chains Proven success delivering cost savings and operational improvements Experience in supplier negotiation, contract management and performance tracking Experience with supply chain systems and data analysis CIPS qualification (desirable but not essential) Key Competencies Commercial awareness and strong negotiation skills Excellent relationship-building and communication skills Strong coordination skills across complex, multi-supplier environments Analytical and data-driven mindset Ability to operate in an agile manner for reactive & fast-paced solutions Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities Willingness to travel internationally Benefits 40,000 - 50,000 per annum (negotiable) Profit share bonus scheme Birthdays off Development opportunities Opportunity to shape and build a global supply chain function Work within a business focused on assembly, finishing and retail supply rather than manufacturing Exposure to international sourcing and supplier development Real impact on cost, quality and operational performance
