JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Business Unit/Sales Coordinator Location: 61 Southwark Street, London Purpose of the Job To provide a comprehensive and flexible administrative support service to the Business Unit Leader and Business Development Manager. Key Responsibilities 1 Ensuring business policies and processes are effectively communicated and implemented within the Business Unit. 2 Ensure the provision of healthy and safe working conditions and that both clients and Company health and safety policy and process is effectively implemented across the Business Unit. 3 Arrange all Contract Review Meetings throughout the year for all Contract Managers, Area General Managers and Business Unit Leaders 4 Completion of Business Unit Review Pack each month ahead of Business Unit Review 5 Management of all QHSE online reporting (to include Hazards, SmoWP, Audits) 6 Completion of Audit Schedule each year 7 Tracking of all holidays and sickness for Senior Management Team on behalf of Business Unit Leader 8 Ensure staffing structures on all contracts are updated when requested. 9 Adhoc event management upon request 10 Diary and Email Management for Business Unit Leader 11 Adhoc Travel arrangements for Business Unit Leader 12 Working with other Operational managers to ensure the collaborative development of the business, effective team working, and support to colleagues. 13 Promoting and maintaining the core Values of CBRE Managed Services. Provision of guidance, advice, coaching and support to all other Business Unit Coordinators within the business, where required to deliver best practice selection, training, assessment and recognition/reward. correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other publications, as appropriate. Provide a learning environment, and appropriate training and development planning. Ensure basic training needs are delivered, employees are fully competent to undertake their roles, and are able to reach their full future potential. 17 To assist with all sales opportunities for the Business Unit. Supporting the Sales Team throughout the sales process 18 Ensure the completion of all Pre-Qualifying Questionnaires for the Business Unit 19 To assist in the production of supporting Sales Literature, including (but not limited to), ITT, RFP, RFI and sales brochures 20 Arranging all sales calls with Senior Team members on an adhoc basis 21 Work with our Sub-contractors and Business Development Manager to ensure the best price for all sales opportunities 22 Support of Mobilisation as and when required Accountabilities Reporting to a CBRE Managed Services Business Unit Leader Accountable day to day to supporting the Business Development Manager Accountability to the CBRE Managed Services functional heads, as appropriate. Key Skills Good knowledge of Business Unit and wider CBRE Strong communication skills, both verbally and written Provide accurate administration of all paperwork generated at Office level Work within a busy office environment, and support office teams in order to ensure the smooth running of day-to-day activities Find and obtain information and documents quickly Strong numeracy skills. Excellent attention to detail
May 16, 2026
Full time
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Business Unit/Sales Coordinator Location: 61 Southwark Street, London Purpose of the Job To provide a comprehensive and flexible administrative support service to the Business Unit Leader and Business Development Manager. Key Responsibilities 1 Ensuring business policies and processes are effectively communicated and implemented within the Business Unit. 2 Ensure the provision of healthy and safe working conditions and that both clients and Company health and safety policy and process is effectively implemented across the Business Unit. 3 Arrange all Contract Review Meetings throughout the year for all Contract Managers, Area General Managers and Business Unit Leaders 4 Completion of Business Unit Review Pack each month ahead of Business Unit Review 5 Management of all QHSE online reporting (to include Hazards, SmoWP, Audits) 6 Completion of Audit Schedule each year 7 Tracking of all holidays and sickness for Senior Management Team on behalf of Business Unit Leader 8 Ensure staffing structures on all contracts are updated when requested. 9 Adhoc event management upon request 10 Diary and Email Management for Business Unit Leader 11 Adhoc Travel arrangements for Business Unit Leader 12 Working with other Operational managers to ensure the collaborative development of the business, effective team working, and support to colleagues. 13 Promoting and maintaining the core Values of CBRE Managed Services. Provision of guidance, advice, coaching and support to all other Business Unit Coordinators within the business, where required to deliver best practice selection, training, assessment and recognition/reward. correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other publications, as appropriate. Provide a learning environment, and appropriate training and development planning. Ensure basic training needs are delivered, employees are fully competent to undertake their roles, and are able to reach their full future potential. 17 To assist with all sales opportunities for the Business Unit. Supporting the Sales Team throughout the sales process 18 Ensure the completion of all Pre-Qualifying Questionnaires for the Business Unit 19 To assist in the production of supporting Sales Literature, including (but not limited to), ITT, RFP, RFI and sales brochures 20 Arranging all sales calls with Senior Team members on an adhoc basis 21 Work with our Sub-contractors and Business Development Manager to ensure the best price for all sales opportunities 22 Support of Mobilisation as and when required Accountabilities Reporting to a CBRE Managed Services Business Unit Leader Accountable day to day to supporting the Business Development Manager Accountability to the CBRE Managed Services functional heads, as appropriate. Key Skills Good knowledge of Business Unit and wider CBRE Strong communication skills, both verbally and written Provide accurate administration of all paperwork generated at Office level Work within a busy office environment, and support office teams in order to ensure the smooth running of day-to-day activities Find and obtain information and documents quickly Strong numeracy skills. Excellent attention to detail
Data Platform Manager UK / Remote Circa 70k per annum + 15% bonus & benefits Are you ready to take ownership of a data platform and shape how data drives business decisions? This is a rare opportunity to step into a leadership role where you'll combine hands-on data engineering with strategic product management, all while building and mentoring a high-performing team. You'll play a pivotal role in evolving a modern data platform (Microsoft Fabric / Azure Synapse), ensuring it delivers real business value, scalability, and innovation. If you're passionate about data, leadership, and building robust data solutions-this is one you don't want to miss. What you'll be doing Own the end-to-end lifecycle of a core data platform, from design and build through to release, optimisation, and retirement Collaborate closely with product owners and data scientists to align platform capabilities with business needs Lead datalake migration initiatives, including consolidation of legacy data, medallion architecture design, schema evolution, and cutover planning Provide hands-on data engineering expertise, building and optimising PySpark pipelines Ensure data is secure, high-quality, accessible, and structured for maximum business value Drive best practice in data governance, cataloguing, lineage, and standards across the organisation Promote data re-use and reduce duplication across systems Oversee ETL processes, data integration, and BI architecture Manage and develop a small, high-performing data team, including mentoring, 1:1s, and continuous improvement initiatives Work closely with stakeholders across operations, analytics, and reporting teams Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and internal policies What you'll bring Strong hands-on experience in data engineering, including PySpark and production data pipelines Experience with Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse, or similar platforms (e.g. Databricks, AWS) Proven ability to design and manage scalable data pipelines, models, and schemas Solid SQL and relational database expertise Experience with datalake migration concepts (medallion architecture, incremental loads, backfill, cutover) Strong understanding of data governance, quality, and lifecycle management Experience with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau Knowledge of DevOps practices (Git, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines) Strong Python skills and experience with APIs/data integration tools Understanding of data protection regulations Leadership experience with the ability to mentor and develop teams Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills Desirable: Experience with project management methodologies, SDLC tools, and awareness of emerging data trends If you've held any of these roles or used these technologies/skills, this role could be a great fit: Data Product Manager, Data Engineering Lead, Lead Data Engineer, Azure Data Engineer, Data Platform Manager, Analytics Engineering Manager, Cloud Data Engineer, BI & Data Lead, PySpark Engineer, Databricks Engineer, Head of Data Engineering. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Data Platform Manager UK / Remote Circa 70k per annum + 15% bonus & benefits Are you ready to take ownership of a data platform and shape how data drives business decisions? This is a rare opportunity to step into a leadership role where you'll combine hands-on data engineering with strategic product management, all while building and mentoring a high-performing team. You'll play a pivotal role in evolving a modern data platform (Microsoft Fabric / Azure Synapse), ensuring it delivers real business value, scalability, and innovation. If you're passionate about data, leadership, and building robust data solutions-this is one you don't want to miss. What you'll be doing Own the end-to-end lifecycle of a core data platform, from design and build through to release, optimisation, and retirement Collaborate closely with product owners and data scientists to align platform capabilities with business needs Lead datalake migration initiatives, including consolidation of legacy data, medallion architecture design, schema evolution, and cutover planning Provide hands-on data engineering expertise, building and optimising PySpark pipelines Ensure data is secure, high-quality, accessible, and structured for maximum business value Drive best practice in data governance, cataloguing, lineage, and standards across the organisation Promote data re-use and reduce duplication across systems Oversee ETL processes, data integration, and BI architecture Manage and develop a small, high-performing data team, including mentoring, 1:1s, and continuous improvement initiatives Work closely with stakeholders across operations, analytics, and reporting teams Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and internal policies What you'll bring Strong hands-on experience in data engineering, including PySpark and production data pipelines Experience with Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse, or similar platforms (e.g. Databricks, AWS) Proven ability to design and manage scalable data pipelines, models, and schemas Solid SQL and relational database expertise Experience with datalake migration concepts (medallion architecture, incremental loads, backfill, cutover) Strong understanding of data governance, quality, and lifecycle management Experience with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau Knowledge of DevOps practices (Git, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines) Strong Python skills and experience with APIs/data integration tools Understanding of data protection regulations Leadership experience with the ability to mentor and develop teams Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills Desirable: Experience with project management methodologies, SDLC tools, and awareness of emerging data trends If you've held any of these roles or used these technologies/skills, this role could be a great fit: Data Product Manager, Data Engineering Lead, Lead Data Engineer, Azure Data Engineer, Data Platform Manager, Analytics Engineering Manager, Cloud Data Engineer, BI & Data Lead, PySpark Engineer, Databricks Engineer, Head of Data Engineering. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Solus Accident Repair Centres
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Overview Workshop Lead At Solus,accurateassessment underpins everything we do. As we continue to invest in our future and strengthen our repair capability,we'relooking for anexperienced Workshop Lead who combines technicalexpertisewith a strong customer and quality focus. This role is suited to a confidentindividualwho takes ownership, workscollaborativelywithothersand understands the importance of getting things right first time for customers,techniciansand the wider business. Responsibilities Whatyou'llbe doing The future is ambitious now the technologies used in Body Shops are evolving every single day, which is really helping us re-shape vehicle repair industry.That'swhywe'reexcited to be growing our teams and looking for people to join us as a Workshop Lead All roles are at the heart of ourbusiness,andyou'llneed be enthusiastic,upbeatand committed to delivering the best repair service. The management and co-ordination of productive staff to ensure effective repairs to meet the volume, sales,costand customer/quality targets. Ensuring all Procedural and BS10125 regulations are adhered You will manage meeting and improving on customer satisfaction targets You willachieve and maintainand embed all "best practice" and "lean activities" as instructed by business strategy. You will achieve budget sales and cost targets weekly,monthlyand annually You will ensure all health and safety policy and procedures are followed with all staff utilising safe working practises andmonitorthe correct use and storage of PPE. You will plan departmental and site productivity by holiday planning, workshop loading, scheduling, and performance management of the productive staff. You will apply Standard Operating Procedure following policy standards You will ensure regular 1 to 1's and quarterly reviews are undertaken promptly and ratings are correctly applied. Qualifications Whowe'relooking for This is a permanent role reporting to the Production Manager We would like you to have hadpreviousexperience in a similar role with the following skills: Experience ofhigh-volumeaccident repair management and scheduling Experience of BS10125 regulations Experience of Thatcham repair methods Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Overview Workshop Lead At Solus,accurateassessment underpins everything we do. As we continue to invest in our future and strengthen our repair capability,we'relooking for anexperienced Workshop Lead who combines technicalexpertisewith a strong customer and quality focus. This role is suited to a confidentindividualwho takes ownership, workscollaborativelywithothersand understands the importance of getting things right first time for customers,techniciansand the wider business. Responsibilities Whatyou'llbe doing The future is ambitious now the technologies used in Body Shops are evolving every single day, which is really helping us re-shape vehicle repair industry.That'swhywe'reexcited to be growing our teams and looking for people to join us as a Workshop Lead All roles are at the heart of ourbusiness,andyou'llneed be enthusiastic,upbeatand committed to delivering the best repair service. The management and co-ordination of productive staff to ensure effective repairs to meet the volume, sales,costand customer/quality targets. Ensuring all Procedural and BS10125 regulations are adhered You will manage meeting and improving on customer satisfaction targets You willachieve and maintainand embed all "best practice" and "lean activities" as instructed by business strategy. You will achieve budget sales and cost targets weekly,monthlyand annually You will ensure all health and safety policy and procedures are followed with all staff utilising safe working practises andmonitorthe correct use and storage of PPE. You will plan departmental and site productivity by holiday planning, workshop loading, scheduling, and performance management of the productive staff. You will apply Standard Operating Procedure following policy standards You will ensure regular 1 to 1's and quarterly reviews are undertaken promptly and ratings are correctly applied. Qualifications Whowe'relooking for This is a permanent role reporting to the Production Manager We would like you to have hadpreviousexperience in a similar role with the following skills: Experience ofhigh-volumeaccident repair management and scheduling Experience of BS10125 regulations Experience of Thatcham repair methods Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
Junior Management Accountant Location: London Contract: Full-time, Temp to Permanent Salary: 42,000 Veritas Education is working in partnership with a forward-thinking Multi-Academy Trust to recruit an experienced Junior Management Accountant . This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who is passionate about education and keen to play a key role in ensuring long-term financial sustainability and value for money across the Trust. The Role Reporting to the Director of Finance , the Management Accountant will provide high-quality financial support to Headteachers, Trustees and senior leaders. You will take ownership of budgeting, forecasting and management reporting, while supporting strategic financial decision-making across multiple schools. Key Responsibilities Support the annual and three-year budget-setting process across all schools in the Trust Produce monthly forecasting and variance analysis, investigating and explaining key variances Prepare termly management reports for Trustees and Governor meetings Lead on benchmarking, financial metrics and investment appraisals Monitor income and expenditure consistency and provide guidance to finance teams Salary, payroll and pension reconciliations Fixed asset accounting, capital grant monitoring and asset register management Support statutory accounts preparation and ESFA returns (BFR, BFRO, AAR) Deputise for the Director of Finance when required Line manage and develop finance staff, delivering a high-quality finance service Person Specification Essential: GCSE Mathematics and English (Grade C/4 or above) Part-qualified CCAB accountant or fully qualified AAT Minimum of 5 years' accounting experience, including: Budget setting and monitoring Management accounts production Financial statements and reconciliations Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, logical and mathematical formulas) Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail Ability to influence and challenge senior leaders Proven experience working to deadlines under pressure Desirable: CCAB fully qualified accountant Experience within education or the charity sector Knowledge of academy financial frameworks and ESFA requirements Knowledge of VAT, PAYE, pensions and company/charity legislation Experience leading and managing staff and implementing change Why Apply? Opportunity to work within a values-driven education environment Strategic role with real influence on organisational sustainability Supportive senior leadership and collaborative finance team Career development and progression opportunities APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
May 16, 2026
Full time
Junior Management Accountant Location: London Contract: Full-time, Temp to Permanent Salary: 42,000 Veritas Education is working in partnership with a forward-thinking Multi-Academy Trust to recruit an experienced Junior Management Accountant . This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who is passionate about education and keen to play a key role in ensuring long-term financial sustainability and value for money across the Trust. The Role Reporting to the Director of Finance , the Management Accountant will provide high-quality financial support to Headteachers, Trustees and senior leaders. You will take ownership of budgeting, forecasting and management reporting, while supporting strategic financial decision-making across multiple schools. Key Responsibilities Support the annual and three-year budget-setting process across all schools in the Trust Produce monthly forecasting and variance analysis, investigating and explaining key variances Prepare termly management reports for Trustees and Governor meetings Lead on benchmarking, financial metrics and investment appraisals Monitor income and expenditure consistency and provide guidance to finance teams Salary, payroll and pension reconciliations Fixed asset accounting, capital grant monitoring and asset register management Support statutory accounts preparation and ESFA returns (BFR, BFRO, AAR) Deputise for the Director of Finance when required Line manage and develop finance staff, delivering a high-quality finance service Person Specification Essential: GCSE Mathematics and English (Grade C/4 or above) Part-qualified CCAB accountant or fully qualified AAT Minimum of 5 years' accounting experience, including: Budget setting and monitoring Management accounts production Financial statements and reconciliations Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, logical and mathematical formulas) Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail Ability to influence and challenge senior leaders Proven experience working to deadlines under pressure Desirable: CCAB fully qualified accountant Experience within education or the charity sector Knowledge of academy financial frameworks and ESFA requirements Knowledge of VAT, PAYE, pensions and company/charity legislation Experience leading and managing staff and implementing change Why Apply? Opportunity to work within a values-driven education environment Strategic role with real influence on organisational sustainability Supportive senior leadership and collaborative finance team Career development and progression opportunities APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
Are you a hands-on leader with a passion for precision, livestock, and operational excellence? Do you want to play a central role in a brand new, multi million pound livestock genetics facility? De Lacy Executive are excited to be partnered with one of Northern Ireland's leading livestock genetics providers, who are at a pivotal point in their evolution. This is rare opportunity for the right person to be fundamental to this growth. Based at the newly redeveloped stud and laboratory complex, you will lead a team of eight to deliver high quality semen production that meets both volume and quality targets. Collaboration is also a key component as you will be working closely with the laboratory and distribution teams to ensure smooth, efficient production flow and consistent delivery standards. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a structured, process driven environment and brings strong leadership and dairy knowledge. Key Responsibilities • Lead, coach, and develop a team of eight production staff • Ensure daily, weekly and monthly semen production targets are achieved • Work collaboratively with the laboratory and distribution teams • Maintain exceptional health & safety, welfare, and biosecurity standards across the facility • Use data, recording systems, and SMART technologies to drive accuracy and continuous improvement • Organise staffing schedules, performance reviews, and training where required • Uphold high standards of livestock handling and animal welfare • Contribute to the efficiency, innovation and ongoing growth within our newly upgraded facility What We're Looking For Leadership: A confident, people focused leader who knows how to get the best out of a team. Detail Orientation: You take pride in accuracy, consistency and doing things right first time. Health & Safety Mindset: You understand and enforce safe working practices without compromise. Dairy & Livestock Knowledge: Experience in dairy or livestock environments is essential. What's on Offer • The chance to lead production within a brand new, state of the art facility. • A pivotal role where your leadership directly shapes performance, quality, and the success of a high growth genetics operation. • Job security within one of the UK and Ireland's most respected livestock genetics organisations. • A workplace where high welfare, high standards, and high performance are at the centre of everything we do. • Competitive salary and benefits package How do I apply? If this role is of interest and you would like more information, please call George Clayton on or email me at De Lacy Executive will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application. More information about our processing activities can be found at . Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence and your details will not be passed to a third party without your prior permission. Please note that this advertisement is not a job description and you should satisfy yourself about the full details at interview. De Lacy Executive is an Approved member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, which promotes high standards in recruitment practice, and is registered with the Information Commissioners Office. De Lacy Executive complies with all relevant data protection legislation.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Are you a hands-on leader with a passion for precision, livestock, and operational excellence? Do you want to play a central role in a brand new, multi million pound livestock genetics facility? De Lacy Executive are excited to be partnered with one of Northern Ireland's leading livestock genetics providers, who are at a pivotal point in their evolution. This is rare opportunity for the right person to be fundamental to this growth. Based at the newly redeveloped stud and laboratory complex, you will lead a team of eight to deliver high quality semen production that meets both volume and quality targets. Collaboration is also a key component as you will be working closely with the laboratory and distribution teams to ensure smooth, efficient production flow and consistent delivery standards. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a structured, process driven environment and brings strong leadership and dairy knowledge. Key Responsibilities • Lead, coach, and develop a team of eight production staff • Ensure daily, weekly and monthly semen production targets are achieved • Work collaboratively with the laboratory and distribution teams • Maintain exceptional health & safety, welfare, and biosecurity standards across the facility • Use data, recording systems, and SMART technologies to drive accuracy and continuous improvement • Organise staffing schedules, performance reviews, and training where required • Uphold high standards of livestock handling and animal welfare • Contribute to the efficiency, innovation and ongoing growth within our newly upgraded facility What We're Looking For Leadership: A confident, people focused leader who knows how to get the best out of a team. Detail Orientation: You take pride in accuracy, consistency and doing things right first time. Health & Safety Mindset: You understand and enforce safe working practices without compromise. Dairy & Livestock Knowledge: Experience in dairy or livestock environments is essential. What's on Offer • The chance to lead production within a brand new, state of the art facility. • A pivotal role where your leadership directly shapes performance, quality, and the success of a high growth genetics operation. • Job security within one of the UK and Ireland's most respected livestock genetics organisations. • A workplace where high welfare, high standards, and high performance are at the centre of everything we do. • Competitive salary and benefits package How do I apply? If this role is of interest and you would like more information, please call George Clayton on or email me at De Lacy Executive will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application. More information about our processing activities can be found at . Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence and your details will not be passed to a third party without your prior permission. Please note that this advertisement is not a job description and you should satisfy yourself about the full details at interview. De Lacy Executive is an Approved member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, which promotes high standards in recruitment practice, and is registered with the Information Commissioners Office. De Lacy Executive complies with all relevant data protection legislation.
Main Purpose of Job: Our client, a manufacturer of precision gearing systems, is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to lead and support the day-to-day implementation of Quality Management Systems. This role focuses on maintaining compliance with ISO 9001/AS9100 standards, managing PPAP and First Article Inspections, and driving quality improvements across the business. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring product quality, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Maintain and develop the Quality Management System in line with AS9100 standards and customer-specific requirements Manage calibration systems in accordance with quality standards Plan, coordinate, and support internal audits, including Non-Conformance Report (NCR) closure Assist with customer audits and annual compliance requirements Process supplier and customer returns relating to non-conforming products Prepare, review, and approve documentation including FAI, PPAP, 8D reports, and permits Lead and promote continuous improvement and quality assurance initiatives across the business Identify, investigate, and implement corrective and preventative actions Support production teams with problem-solving and root cause analysis Analyse internal failure trends and recommend improvements Ensure QA activities align with delivery targets and business priorities Communicate effectively with internal teams to maintain a consistent and professional working environment Liaise directly with customer quality representatives to resolve complaints and issues Compile and analyse KPI data, presenting findings to senior leadership Work flexibly, including occasional travel between company or customer sites Skills and Qualifications/experience: Strong understanding of AS9100 standards (minimum 3 years experience) Experience working within a manufacturing environment Knowledge of quality tools such as PPAP, FAI, and 8D reporting Lead Auditor qualification (desirable but not essential) High attention to detail with strong analytical skills Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities Capable of working both independently and as part of a team Strong communication and problem-solving abilities Benefits Holiday: 33 days annual holiday (including bank and public holidays) Group life cover: 4x current basic annual salary Enhanced maternity/paternity leave and pay Pension: salary sacrifice with Royal London (ER contribution after 3 months is 3.5%; employee minimum contribution is 5%)
May 16, 2026
Full time
Main Purpose of Job: Our client, a manufacturer of precision gearing systems, is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to lead and support the day-to-day implementation of Quality Management Systems. This role focuses on maintaining compliance with ISO 9001/AS9100 standards, managing PPAP and First Article Inspections, and driving quality improvements across the business. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring product quality, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Maintain and develop the Quality Management System in line with AS9100 standards and customer-specific requirements Manage calibration systems in accordance with quality standards Plan, coordinate, and support internal audits, including Non-Conformance Report (NCR) closure Assist with customer audits and annual compliance requirements Process supplier and customer returns relating to non-conforming products Prepare, review, and approve documentation including FAI, PPAP, 8D reports, and permits Lead and promote continuous improvement and quality assurance initiatives across the business Identify, investigate, and implement corrective and preventative actions Support production teams with problem-solving and root cause analysis Analyse internal failure trends and recommend improvements Ensure QA activities align with delivery targets and business priorities Communicate effectively with internal teams to maintain a consistent and professional working environment Liaise directly with customer quality representatives to resolve complaints and issues Compile and analyse KPI data, presenting findings to senior leadership Work flexibly, including occasional travel between company or customer sites Skills and Qualifications/experience: Strong understanding of AS9100 standards (minimum 3 years experience) Experience working within a manufacturing environment Knowledge of quality tools such as PPAP, FAI, and 8D reporting Lead Auditor qualification (desirable but not essential) High attention to detail with strong analytical skills Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities Capable of working both independently and as part of a team Strong communication and problem-solving abilities Benefits Holiday: 33 days annual holiday (including bank and public holidays) Group life cover: 4x current basic annual salary Enhanced maternity/paternity leave and pay Pension: salary sacrifice with Royal London (ER contribution after 3 months is 3.5%; employee minimum contribution is 5%)
Interim Head of Treasury Your new company You will be joining a large, well - establishedorganisation within the North West that provides essential services tocommunities across the region. Known for its strong social purpose andcommitment to long - term investment, the organisation is continuing togrow and innovate while maintaining a supportive, flexible and progressiveworking environment for its employees. With a focus on professionaldevelopment, colleague wellbeing and inclusive culture, this is an employerthat empowers people to reach their full potential while contributing topositive outcomes for local communities. Your new role AsInterim Head of Treasury, Financial Planning & Development, you will stepinto a pivotal senior leadership role overseeing the organisation's treasurymanagement, long - term financial planning and development financefunctions. Youwill lead the production and maintenance of a robust 30 - yearfinancial plan, manage treasury strategy and ensure strong financial controland assurance across a significant development programme. Working closely withFinance Business Partners and leadership teams, you will oversee budgeting,forecasting and financial modelling, providing high - qualityanalysis to support strategic decision - making. Alongsidethe technical responsibilities, you will lead and develop teams across Treasuryand Financial Planning, champion best practice, ensure data integrity andfoster a high - performance culture. Thisis a 12 - month fixed - term contract, primarily home - based,with occasional travel to offices within Greater Manchester and the wider NorthWest. What you'll need to succeed To excel in thisrole, you will bring: Extensive senior - level experience in treasury, financial planning and development finance A proven ability to produce high - quality long - term plans, forecasts and performance reporting Experience managing complex internal and external financial stakeholders Strong leadership skills,with a track record of developing and motivating high - performing teams Excellent communication and report - writing ability, able to engage both financial and non - financial audiences Solid IT skills including intermediate Excel and financial modelling systems such as BRIXX, Provalor Sequel A strong understanding of value - for - money principles A full accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Sectorexperience within housing, regulated environments or other asset - basedsectors, along with treasury or investment qualifications (ACT, CFA etc.),would be advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return You will receive ahighly competitive benefits package, including: 35 - hour working week 40 days of paid leave per year (32 days annual leave + bank holidays) Pension scheme with up to 10% matched contributions Healthcare cash plan withaccess to dental, optical, physiotherapy and private GP services Flexible working policies and a range of family - friendly support Salary Finance options including loans and savings Opportunity to increaseannual leave with service or through a holiday purchase scheme Annual £150 Learning for Life allowance Discounts and cashback across retail, travel and lifestyle Two paid half - days per year for volunteering Ongoing development, training and professional qualification support This is an excellentopportunity to make a significant impact at senior level within an organisationthat truly values its people and its purpose. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 16, 2026
Full time
Interim Head of Treasury Your new company You will be joining a large, well - establishedorganisation within the North West that provides essential services tocommunities across the region. Known for its strong social purpose andcommitment to long - term investment, the organisation is continuing togrow and innovate while maintaining a supportive, flexible and progressiveworking environment for its employees. With a focus on professionaldevelopment, colleague wellbeing and inclusive culture, this is an employerthat empowers people to reach their full potential while contributing topositive outcomes for local communities. Your new role AsInterim Head of Treasury, Financial Planning & Development, you will stepinto a pivotal senior leadership role overseeing the organisation's treasurymanagement, long - term financial planning and development financefunctions. Youwill lead the production and maintenance of a robust 30 - yearfinancial plan, manage treasury strategy and ensure strong financial controland assurance across a significant development programme. Working closely withFinance Business Partners and leadership teams, you will oversee budgeting,forecasting and financial modelling, providing high - qualityanalysis to support strategic decision - making. Alongsidethe technical responsibilities, you will lead and develop teams across Treasuryand Financial Planning, champion best practice, ensure data integrity andfoster a high - performance culture. Thisis a 12 - month fixed - term contract, primarily home - based,with occasional travel to offices within Greater Manchester and the wider NorthWest. What you'll need to succeed To excel in thisrole, you will bring: Extensive senior - level experience in treasury, financial planning and development finance A proven ability to produce high - quality long - term plans, forecasts and performance reporting Experience managing complex internal and external financial stakeholders Strong leadership skills,with a track record of developing and motivating high - performing teams Excellent communication and report - writing ability, able to engage both financial and non - financial audiences Solid IT skills including intermediate Excel and financial modelling systems such as BRIXX, Provalor Sequel A strong understanding of value - for - money principles A full accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Sectorexperience within housing, regulated environments or other asset - basedsectors, along with treasury or investment qualifications (ACT, CFA etc.),would be advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return You will receive ahighly competitive benefits package, including: 35 - hour working week 40 days of paid leave per year (32 days annual leave + bank holidays) Pension scheme with up to 10% matched contributions Healthcare cash plan withaccess to dental, optical, physiotherapy and private GP services Flexible working policies and a range of family - friendly support Salary Finance options including loans and savings Opportunity to increaseannual leave with service or through a holiday purchase scheme Annual £150 Learning for Life allowance Discounts and cashback across retail, travel and lifestyle Two paid half - days per year for volunteering Ongoing development, training and professional qualification support This is an excellentopportunity to make a significant impact at senior level within an organisationthat truly values its people and its purpose. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Process Engineering Manager (Food / Lean Manufacturing) 60,000 - 70,000 + Annual Bonus + Progression + Pension + Healthcare Cashback + Enhanced Holidays + Company Benefits Bangor, Wales Are you a production or operations leader from a manufacturing background, looking to join a global manufacturer where you can drive continuous improvement, shape long-term strategy, and progress into senior leadership? Do you want to be part of a growing global manufacturer, where you will be a key member of the senior leadership team to one of the key sites in the business? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and growing food manufacturer with major investment, modern facilities, and genuine long-term progression opportunities. In this role, you'll lead a processing department of around 55 people across production and packing operations, focusing on continuous improvement, operational efficiency, team development, and long-term strategy. You'll work closely with senior leadership to improve workflows, reduce inefficiencies, and help drive operational performance across the site. The ideal candidate will come from a food, FMCG, or manufacturing background, with experience managing teams and implementing process improvements within a fast-paced production environment. The Role: Leading a processing and production team within a food manufacturing facility Driving continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives Managing production planning, staffing, KPIs, quality, and operational performance Developing team leaders and supporting long-term site strategy Fully site-based role within a growing global manufacturer The Person: Background in manufacturing, FMCG, or processing environments Experience leading teams within a manufacturing or production setting Lean manufacturing / continuous improvement mindset If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH2561 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Process Engineering Manager (Food / Lean Manufacturing) 60,000 - 70,000 + Annual Bonus + Progression + Pension + Healthcare Cashback + Enhanced Holidays + Company Benefits Bangor, Wales Are you a production or operations leader from a manufacturing background, looking to join a global manufacturer where you can drive continuous improvement, shape long-term strategy, and progress into senior leadership? Do you want to be part of a growing global manufacturer, where you will be a key member of the senior leadership team to one of the key sites in the business? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and growing food manufacturer with major investment, modern facilities, and genuine long-term progression opportunities. In this role, you'll lead a processing department of around 55 people across production and packing operations, focusing on continuous improvement, operational efficiency, team development, and long-term strategy. You'll work closely with senior leadership to improve workflows, reduce inefficiencies, and help drive operational performance across the site. The ideal candidate will come from a food, FMCG, or manufacturing background, with experience managing teams and implementing process improvements within a fast-paced production environment. The Role: Leading a processing and production team within a food manufacturing facility Driving continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives Managing production planning, staffing, KPIs, quality, and operational performance Developing team leaders and supporting long-term site strategy Fully site-based role within a growing global manufacturer The Person: Background in manufacturing, FMCG, or processing environments Experience leading teams within a manufacturing or production setting Lean manufacturing / continuous improvement mindset If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH2561 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Finance Manager c£55,000 South Manchester Hybrid Working An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Manager to join a well-established and values-driven organisation during a period of continued growth and transformation. This is a broad and commercially focused role, offering the chance to work closely with senior leadership to support strategic decision-making, financial planning, regulatory compliance, and operational performance across a complex multi-entity environment. The Role You'll lead the delivery of a high-quality finance service across the Group from business partnering and management accounts to statutory reporting, long-term financial planning and tax compliance. Working closely with senior leaders, you'll provide the insight and analysis that drives sound decision-making at every level. Key Responsibilities: Deliver robust budget setting, forecasting and financial performance reporting Support production of statutory accounts and manage the external audit process Provide insightful financial analysis and business partnering support to senior stakeholders Drive financial control, compliance and continuous improvement across finance operations Support development and investment activity through financial appraisal, modelling and risk analysis Contribute to long-term financial strategy, including stress testing, and scenario planning Lead, coach and develop a high-performing finance team Drive process improvements, automation and value for money across the business About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven management experience in a complex finance environment Strong technical knowledge across financial and management accounting Confident communicator, able to challenge and influence at all levels Experience of business partnering across multi-disciplinary teams Advanced Excel skills and experience with finance systems What s on Offer 28 days annual leave (rising to 31) Competitive salary package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Excellent pension scheme Generous annual leave entitlement Healthcare cash plan Retail and lifestyle discounts Opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking organisation with strong values and a supportive culture Interested? Get in touch for a confidential conversation or apply with your CV today.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager c£55,000 South Manchester Hybrid Working An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Manager to join a well-established and values-driven organisation during a period of continued growth and transformation. This is a broad and commercially focused role, offering the chance to work closely with senior leadership to support strategic decision-making, financial planning, regulatory compliance, and operational performance across a complex multi-entity environment. The Role You'll lead the delivery of a high-quality finance service across the Group from business partnering and management accounts to statutory reporting, long-term financial planning and tax compliance. Working closely with senior leaders, you'll provide the insight and analysis that drives sound decision-making at every level. Key Responsibilities: Deliver robust budget setting, forecasting and financial performance reporting Support production of statutory accounts and manage the external audit process Provide insightful financial analysis and business partnering support to senior stakeholders Drive financial control, compliance and continuous improvement across finance operations Support development and investment activity through financial appraisal, modelling and risk analysis Contribute to long-term financial strategy, including stress testing, and scenario planning Lead, coach and develop a high-performing finance team Drive process improvements, automation and value for money across the business About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven management experience in a complex finance environment Strong technical knowledge across financial and management accounting Confident communicator, able to challenge and influence at all levels Experience of business partnering across multi-disciplinary teams Advanced Excel skills and experience with finance systems What s on Offer 28 days annual leave (rising to 31) Competitive salary package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Excellent pension scheme Generous annual leave entitlement Healthcare cash plan Retail and lifestyle discounts Opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking organisation with strong values and a supportive culture Interested? Get in touch for a confidential conversation or apply with your CV today.
Solus Accident Repair Centres
Perth, Perth & Kinross
Overview The Vehicle Damage Assessor role at Solus is built around technical accuracy, consistency and professional judgement . From initial assessment through to repair planning, your decisions play a critical part in keeping repairs safe, efficient and fair for everyone involved. Because Solus operates directly within an insurer group, our Vehicle Damage Assessors work with a wider level of authority and influence , allowing you to make informed decisions that support technicians, customers and repair quality without unnecessary delays or hand-offs. Responsibilities As a VDA, you'll shape the repair journey from the outset, ensuring vehicles are assessed correctly and repairs are set up to be completed right first time. You'll: Accurately inspect and assess vehicle damage in line with manufacturer and industry standards Prepare clear repair methods and estimates using recognised estimating systems Identify additional damage and manage supplements in a fair, consistent way Work closely with Panel, MET, Paint and production teams to support smooth repair flow Promote best practice, quality and compliance across the site This is a role where sound judgement and consistency matter as much as technical knowledge . Qualifications What matters most is that you bring relevant VDA or technical experience , along with a structured, quality-first approach. This may include: Experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor within an accident repair environment Knowledge of standards and industry-recognised qualifications (such as ATA or IMI-aligned competence) Confidence assessing modern vehicle construction and repair methods Strong attention to detail and consistency in decision-making We also recognise that strong VDAs come from a range of backgrounds. If you've developed deep technical understanding through another automotive role and are ready to move into assessment with the right support, we're open to that progression. No two Solus sites are the same, but our expectations are consistent. Working within an insurer-owned repair group means our VDAs are trusted with a broader span of authority , enabling balanced decisions that keep repairs moving while maintaining high standards. At Solus, you'll find: Respect for VDA expertise and professional judgement Strong working relationships with technicians and production teams Opportunities to influence repair quality, process and outcomes An inclusive culture where decision-making style matters more than stereotype Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Overview The Vehicle Damage Assessor role at Solus is built around technical accuracy, consistency and professional judgement . From initial assessment through to repair planning, your decisions play a critical part in keeping repairs safe, efficient and fair for everyone involved. Because Solus operates directly within an insurer group, our Vehicle Damage Assessors work with a wider level of authority and influence , allowing you to make informed decisions that support technicians, customers and repair quality without unnecessary delays or hand-offs. Responsibilities As a VDA, you'll shape the repair journey from the outset, ensuring vehicles are assessed correctly and repairs are set up to be completed right first time. You'll: Accurately inspect and assess vehicle damage in line with manufacturer and industry standards Prepare clear repair methods and estimates using recognised estimating systems Identify additional damage and manage supplements in a fair, consistent way Work closely with Panel, MET, Paint and production teams to support smooth repair flow Promote best practice, quality and compliance across the site This is a role where sound judgement and consistency matter as much as technical knowledge . Qualifications What matters most is that you bring relevant VDA or technical experience , along with a structured, quality-first approach. This may include: Experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor within an accident repair environment Knowledge of standards and industry-recognised qualifications (such as ATA or IMI-aligned competence) Confidence assessing modern vehicle construction and repair methods Strong attention to detail and consistency in decision-making We also recognise that strong VDAs come from a range of backgrounds. If you've developed deep technical understanding through another automotive role and are ready to move into assessment with the right support, we're open to that progression. No two Solus sites are the same, but our expectations are consistent. Working within an insurer-owned repair group means our VDAs are trusted with a broader span of authority , enabling balanced decisions that keep repairs moving while maintaining high standards. At Solus, you'll find: Respect for VDA expertise and professional judgement Strong working relationships with technicians and production teams Opportunities to influence repair quality, process and outcomes An inclusive culture where decision-making style matters more than stereotype Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
Injection Mouldshop Team Leader We re looking for an experienced Injection Mouldshop Team Leader to manage day-to-day operations in a busy manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on role , including setting up tooling as required , and suits someone with solid injection moulding experience and proven team leadership on the shop floor. You ll take responsibility for production schedules, ensuring targets are met safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You ll also make sure all work meets safety and compliance requirements. Strong technical knowledge of polymers, tooling, moulding processes, and machine maintenance including mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems is essential. Experience with automated moulding systems, robotics, and ISO 9001 & 14001 standards would be an advantage. We re looking for someone organised, practical, and confident in leading a team. You should have good communication skills, a focus on continuous improvement, and experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar methods. A qualification in plastics, engineering, or manufacturing management would be beneficial. This role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and the chance to develop within a forward-thinking manufacturing business.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Injection Mouldshop Team Leader We re looking for an experienced Injection Mouldshop Team Leader to manage day-to-day operations in a busy manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on role , including setting up tooling as required , and suits someone with solid injection moulding experience and proven team leadership on the shop floor. You ll take responsibility for production schedules, ensuring targets are met safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You ll also make sure all work meets safety and compliance requirements. Strong technical knowledge of polymers, tooling, moulding processes, and machine maintenance including mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems is essential. Experience with automated moulding systems, robotics, and ISO 9001 & 14001 standards would be an advantage. We re looking for someone organised, practical, and confident in leading a team. You should have good communication skills, a focus on continuous improvement, and experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar methods. A qualification in plastics, engineering, or manufacturing management would be beneficial. This role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and the chance to develop within a forward-thinking manufacturing business.
Do you have experience in fertiliser and would you be interested in a role with genuine commercial depth, beyond pure buying and selling? This is an opportunity to step into a senior fertiliser position within a well-established agricultural business that manufactures its own fertiliser, operates dockside production at Southampton, and works with exclusive, differentiated products in the UK market. Bartholomews are looking for a fertiliser professional who knows the market inside out and wants to play a key role in shaping purchasing, pricing and product strategy. The Role • Take a senior, hands-on position at the centre of a fertiliser business that manufactures its own product and operates dockside at Southampton • Buy and trade fertiliser products, using your market knowledge to make smart commercial decisions and spot opportunities • Work closely with production and operations to ensure the right product is in the right place at the right time • Play a key role in shaping pricing, margins and the commercial direction of the fertiliser range • Be involved with interesting, differentiated products, including exclusive lines not available elsewhere in the market • Have real influence within the business, working directly with senior leadership rather than sitting behind a trading desk What They're Looking For • Current, hands-on experience working in fertiliser trading or fertiliser procurement • Strong understanding of fertiliser markets, pricing and supply dynamics • Commercially minded, with the confidence to contribute at senior level • Comfortable working closely with operations and production teams • A professional outlook that aligns with a values-led, long-term business What's On Offer • Competitive salary dependent on experience • A senior, influential fertiliser role • Exposure to manufacturing, dockside operations and exclusive products • Long-term opportunity within a stable, well-resourced agribusiness • Genuine scope to shape how the fertiliser function operates commercially Application Notice Bartholomews have partnered exclusively with De Lacy Executive for this appointment. All applications should be directed through De Lacy Executive, and any direct approaches to Bartholomews regarding this advert will be redirected into our process. To apply: If this role is of interest and you would like more information, please call George Clayton on or email me at De Lacy Executive Recruitment will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application. More information about our processing activities can be found at Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence and your details will not be passed to a third party without your prior permission.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Do you have experience in fertiliser and would you be interested in a role with genuine commercial depth, beyond pure buying and selling? This is an opportunity to step into a senior fertiliser position within a well-established agricultural business that manufactures its own fertiliser, operates dockside production at Southampton, and works with exclusive, differentiated products in the UK market. Bartholomews are looking for a fertiliser professional who knows the market inside out and wants to play a key role in shaping purchasing, pricing and product strategy. The Role • Take a senior, hands-on position at the centre of a fertiliser business that manufactures its own product and operates dockside at Southampton • Buy and trade fertiliser products, using your market knowledge to make smart commercial decisions and spot opportunities • Work closely with production and operations to ensure the right product is in the right place at the right time • Play a key role in shaping pricing, margins and the commercial direction of the fertiliser range • Be involved with interesting, differentiated products, including exclusive lines not available elsewhere in the market • Have real influence within the business, working directly with senior leadership rather than sitting behind a trading desk What They're Looking For • Current, hands-on experience working in fertiliser trading or fertiliser procurement • Strong understanding of fertiliser markets, pricing and supply dynamics • Commercially minded, with the confidence to contribute at senior level • Comfortable working closely with operations and production teams • A professional outlook that aligns with a values-led, long-term business What's On Offer • Competitive salary dependent on experience • A senior, influential fertiliser role • Exposure to manufacturing, dockside operations and exclusive products • Long-term opportunity within a stable, well-resourced agribusiness • Genuine scope to shape how the fertiliser function operates commercially Application Notice Bartholomews have partnered exclusively with De Lacy Executive for this appointment. All applications should be directed through De Lacy Executive, and any direct approaches to Bartholomews regarding this advert will be redirected into our process. To apply: If this role is of interest and you would like more information, please call George Clayton on or email me at De Lacy Executive Recruitment will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application. More information about our processing activities can be found at Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence and your details will not be passed to a third party without your prior permission.
Solus Accident Repair Centres
Middlewich, Cheshire
Overview You start your shift knowing what's expected and having the tools, time and trust to do the job properly. The vehicle in front of you needs skilled hands, problem-solving and attention to detail - not shortcuts. You work alongside people who value safe, well-finished repairs and who understand that panel beating is as much about judgement and care as it is strength. That's what life is like as a Panel Technician at Solus. The role As a Panel Technician / Panel Beater, you'll take ownership of structural and non-structural repairs, restoring vehicles to a safe, high-quality standard. Your work will play a critical part in the overall repair journey - setting the foundation for paint, refit and final delivery. Responsibilities In this role, you'll: Repair and reshape damaged panels using recognised panel beating techniques Carry out removal, replacement and alignment of vehicle body panels Follow manufacturer methods and repair standards to ensure safety and quality Work collaboratively with Paint, MET and production teams to keep repairs flowing Maintain a clean, safe working environment and professional standards This is a hands-on, practical role where skill, care and consistency matter every day . Qualifications We keep expectations realistic and focused on what really matters. We're looking for people with practical experience as a Panel Technician / Panel Beater who take pride in doing the job properly. That experience typically includes: Time spent in an automotive or accident repair environment as a Panel Beater Confidence working with panels, structures and repair methods A safety-first mindset and commitment to quality workmanship Every Solus site is different, but our values are consistent. We focus on teamwork, respect and inclusion , and we know that great repairs come from people who feel listened to and supported. At Solus, you'll find: A collaborative team environment where experience is valued Leaders who respect technical expertise and practical judgement Opportunities to develop your skills and progress over time An inclusive culture where you don't have to fit a stereotype to succeed Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Overview You start your shift knowing what's expected and having the tools, time and trust to do the job properly. The vehicle in front of you needs skilled hands, problem-solving and attention to detail - not shortcuts. You work alongside people who value safe, well-finished repairs and who understand that panel beating is as much about judgement and care as it is strength. That's what life is like as a Panel Technician at Solus. The role As a Panel Technician / Panel Beater, you'll take ownership of structural and non-structural repairs, restoring vehicles to a safe, high-quality standard. Your work will play a critical part in the overall repair journey - setting the foundation for paint, refit and final delivery. Responsibilities In this role, you'll: Repair and reshape damaged panels using recognised panel beating techniques Carry out removal, replacement and alignment of vehicle body panels Follow manufacturer methods and repair standards to ensure safety and quality Work collaboratively with Paint, MET and production teams to keep repairs flowing Maintain a clean, safe working environment and professional standards This is a hands-on, practical role where skill, care and consistency matter every day . Qualifications We keep expectations realistic and focused on what really matters. We're looking for people with practical experience as a Panel Technician / Panel Beater who take pride in doing the job properly. That experience typically includes: Time spent in an automotive or accident repair environment as a Panel Beater Confidence working with panels, structures and repair methods A safety-first mindset and commitment to quality workmanship Every Solus site is different, but our values are consistent. We focus on teamwork, respect and inclusion , and we know that great repairs come from people who feel listened to and supported. At Solus, you'll find: A collaborative team environment where experience is valued Leaders who respect technical expertise and practical judgement Opportunities to develop your skills and progress over time An inclusive culture where you don't have to fit a stereotype to succeed Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
Our client is a leading UK manufacturer specialising in products for the landscaping, horticulture and forestry sectors. They focus on developing environmentally responsible solutions, usually fully recycled and plant based materials wherever possible. They are seeking a skilled and experienced Manufacturing Manager to join their dynamic and growing business. THE BENEFITS: Company pension, private medical insurance THE ROLE: The Manufacturing Manager is responsible for leading the plant's core functions - Production, QHSE, Engineering, and Warehousing - to deliver safe, efficient, and reliable operations. This role requires a leader who combines strong organizational and analytical capability with hands-on operational support. The Manufacturing Manager will establish clear systems, standards, and performance structures while supporting department managers in executing their daily responsibilities effectively. A key focus of the role is to drive efficiency, optimize resource utilization, and reduce operational costs through process improvement, disciplined execution, and data-driven management. Leadership & Execution Support - Lead and support the Production, QHSE, Engineering, and Warehousing Managers to deliver operational results. - Provide the tools, systems, and guidance necessary for each team to execute effectively and consistently. - Balance strategic oversight with practical, day-to-day involvement to ensure plans are implemented successfully. - Promote alignment, clear priorities, and strong cross-functional collaboration. Systems, Standards & Organizational Development - Develop and implement consistent operating procedures, standards, and reporting systems across all departments - Introduce and maintain company developed management systems (Odoo, Checkpoint, maintenance, quality, safety) to improve communication, visibility and control. - Establish and document operational routines, ensuring discipline and consistency across all departments. - Promote structured, data-based decision-making and accountability throughout the plant. Efficiency, Cost, and Performance Management - Establish and govern operational efficiency programs aimed at improving productivity, reducing waste, and lowering costs. - Monitor and analyze performance data to identify cost drivers and improvement opportunities. - Develop and track KPIs for efficiency, throughput, downtime, and cost performance. - Work closely with department managers to implement improvement actions and verify results. QHSE & Compliance - Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and compliance with regulatory and company standards. - Oversee QHSE performance and ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards. Project & Continuous Improvement - Lead and support in key plant improvement projects. - Provide structure and follow-through to ensure projects are implemented effectively and sustainably. - Apply Lean principles, problem-solving, and data analysis to drive measurable results. - Ensure initiatives are well-structured, resourced, and delivered on time. THE CANDIDATE: - Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related discipline. - 7-10 years of experience in manufacturing or plant operations, including leadership of multiple functional areas. - Proven experience in driving efficiency, productivity, and cost improvement in an industrial environment. - Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and turn insights into action. - Experience implementing operational systems and standards (ERP, TPM, Lean, ISO, etc.). - Balanced leadership style - both strategic and hands-on. - Analytical, structured, and cost-focused. - Strong organizational and planning skills. - Hands-on leadership and execution support. - Cross-functional coordination and influence. - Continuous improvement and problem-solving mindset. - Data-driven and results-oriented. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Our client is a leading UK manufacturer specialising in products for the landscaping, horticulture and forestry sectors. They focus on developing environmentally responsible solutions, usually fully recycled and plant based materials wherever possible. They are seeking a skilled and experienced Manufacturing Manager to join their dynamic and growing business. THE BENEFITS: Company pension, private medical insurance THE ROLE: The Manufacturing Manager is responsible for leading the plant's core functions - Production, QHSE, Engineering, and Warehousing - to deliver safe, efficient, and reliable operations. This role requires a leader who combines strong organizational and analytical capability with hands-on operational support. The Manufacturing Manager will establish clear systems, standards, and performance structures while supporting department managers in executing their daily responsibilities effectively. A key focus of the role is to drive efficiency, optimize resource utilization, and reduce operational costs through process improvement, disciplined execution, and data-driven management. Leadership & Execution Support - Lead and support the Production, QHSE, Engineering, and Warehousing Managers to deliver operational results. - Provide the tools, systems, and guidance necessary for each team to execute effectively and consistently. - Balance strategic oversight with practical, day-to-day involvement to ensure plans are implemented successfully. - Promote alignment, clear priorities, and strong cross-functional collaboration. Systems, Standards & Organizational Development - Develop and implement consistent operating procedures, standards, and reporting systems across all departments - Introduce and maintain company developed management systems (Odoo, Checkpoint, maintenance, quality, safety) to improve communication, visibility and control. - Establish and document operational routines, ensuring discipline and consistency across all departments. - Promote structured, data-based decision-making and accountability throughout the plant. Efficiency, Cost, and Performance Management - Establish and govern operational efficiency programs aimed at improving productivity, reducing waste, and lowering costs. - Monitor and analyze performance data to identify cost drivers and improvement opportunities. - Develop and track KPIs for efficiency, throughput, downtime, and cost performance. - Work closely with department managers to implement improvement actions and verify results. QHSE & Compliance - Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and compliance with regulatory and company standards. - Oversee QHSE performance and ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards. Project & Continuous Improvement - Lead and support in key plant improvement projects. - Provide structure and follow-through to ensure projects are implemented effectively and sustainably. - Apply Lean principles, problem-solving, and data analysis to drive measurable results. - Ensure initiatives are well-structured, resourced, and delivered on time. THE CANDIDATE: - Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related discipline. - 7-10 years of experience in manufacturing or plant operations, including leadership of multiple functional areas. - Proven experience in driving efficiency, productivity, and cost improvement in an industrial environment. - Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and turn insights into action. - Experience implementing operational systems and standards (ERP, TPM, Lean, ISO, etc.). - Balanced leadership style - both strategic and hands-on. - Analytical, structured, and cost-focused. - Strong organizational and planning skills. - Hands-on leadership and execution support. - Cross-functional coordination and influence. - Continuous improvement and problem-solving mindset. - Data-driven and results-oriented. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Process Engineering Manager (Food / Lean Manufacturing) £60,000 - £70,000 + Annual Bonus + Progression + Pension + Healthcare Cashback + Enhanced Holidays + Company Benefits Bangor, Wales Are you a production or operations leader from a manufacturing background, looking to join a global manufacturer where you can drive continuous improvement, shape long-term strategy, and progress into senior leadership? Do you want to be part of a growing global manufacturer, where you will be a key member of the senior leadership team to one of the key sites in the business? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and growing food manufacturer with major investment, modern facilities, and genuine long-term progression opportunities. In this role, you'll lead a processing department of around 55 people across production and packing operations, focusing on continuous improvement, operational efficiency, team development, and long-term strategy. You'll work closely with senior leadership to improve workflows, reduce inefficiencies, and help drive operational performance across the site. The ideal candidate will come from a food, FMCG, or manufacturing background, with experience managing teams and implementing process improvements within a fast-paced production environment. The Role: Leading a processing and production team within a food manufacturing facility Driving continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives Managing production planning, staffing, KPIs, quality, and operational performance Developing team leaders and supporting long-term site strategy Fully site-based role within a growing global manufacturer The Person: Background in manufacturing, FMCG, or processing environments Experience leading teams within a manufacturing or production setting Lean manufacturing / continuous improvement mindset If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH2561 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Process Engineering Manager (Food / Lean Manufacturing) £60,000 - £70,000 + Annual Bonus + Progression + Pension + Healthcare Cashback + Enhanced Holidays + Company Benefits Bangor, Wales Are you a production or operations leader from a manufacturing background, looking to join a global manufacturer where you can drive continuous improvement, shape long-term strategy, and progress into senior leadership? Do you want to be part of a growing global manufacturer, where you will be a key member of the senior leadership team to one of the key sites in the business? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and growing food manufacturer with major investment, modern facilities, and genuine long-term progression opportunities. In this role, you'll lead a processing department of around 55 people across production and packing operations, focusing on continuous improvement, operational efficiency, team development, and long-term strategy. You'll work closely with senior leadership to improve workflows, reduce inefficiencies, and help drive operational performance across the site. The ideal candidate will come from a food, FMCG, or manufacturing background, with experience managing teams and implementing process improvements within a fast-paced production environment. The Role: Leading a processing and production team within a food manufacturing facility Driving continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives Managing production planning, staffing, KPIs, quality, and operational performance Developing team leaders and supporting long-term site strategy Fully site-based role within a growing global manufacturer The Person: Background in manufacturing, FMCG, or processing environments Experience leading teams within a manufacturing or production setting Lean manufacturing / continuous improvement mindset If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH2561 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
We are currently partnering with a well-established manufacturing business to recruit a Production Supervisor. This is a key role within a fast-paced, assembly-focused shop floor environment, where you will be responsible for leading a medium-sized team and driving operational performance, efficiency, and quality. This position would suit an experienced supervisor with a strong grounding in Lean Manufacturing principles, a focus on OTIF delivery, and a proven ability to manage and motivate teams in a busy production setting. Key Responsibilities Lead, motivate, and develop a team of operatives to achieve daily production targets Drive On Time In Full (OTIF) performance, ensuring customer delivery expectations are consistently met Implement and sustain Lean Manufacturing practices (5S, Kaizen, waste reduction, continuous improvement) Monitor production KPIs and take proactive steps to address performance gaps Ensure adherence to quality standards, minimising defects and rework Maintain a strong focus on health & safety, ensuring compliance across the shop floor Coordinate workflow, labour allocation, and materials to optimise productivity Support training, performance management, and team development initiatives Work cross-functionally with planning, quality, and engineering teams The Ideal Candidate Proven experience in a Production Supervisor / Team Leader role within a manufacturing environment Strong understanding and practical application of Lean Manufacturing principles Demonstrable experience driving OTIF and operational KPIs Experience managing a medium-sized team (typically 30-40) Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume assembly environment Proactive, hands-on approach with a continuous improvement mindset
May 16, 2026
Full time
We are currently partnering with a well-established manufacturing business to recruit a Production Supervisor. This is a key role within a fast-paced, assembly-focused shop floor environment, where you will be responsible for leading a medium-sized team and driving operational performance, efficiency, and quality. This position would suit an experienced supervisor with a strong grounding in Lean Manufacturing principles, a focus on OTIF delivery, and a proven ability to manage and motivate teams in a busy production setting. Key Responsibilities Lead, motivate, and develop a team of operatives to achieve daily production targets Drive On Time In Full (OTIF) performance, ensuring customer delivery expectations are consistently met Implement and sustain Lean Manufacturing practices (5S, Kaizen, waste reduction, continuous improvement) Monitor production KPIs and take proactive steps to address performance gaps Ensure adherence to quality standards, minimising defects and rework Maintain a strong focus on health & safety, ensuring compliance across the shop floor Coordinate workflow, labour allocation, and materials to optimise productivity Support training, performance management, and team development initiatives Work cross-functionally with planning, quality, and engineering teams The Ideal Candidate Proven experience in a Production Supervisor / Team Leader role within a manufacturing environment Strong understanding and practical application of Lean Manufacturing principles Demonstrable experience driving OTIF and operational KPIs Experience managing a medium-sized team (typically 30-40) Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume assembly environment Proactive, hands-on approach with a continuous improvement mindset
Solus Accident Repair Centres
Perth, Perth & Kinross
Overview You start your shift knowing what's expected and having the tools, time and trust to do the job properly. The vehicle in front of you needs skilled hands, problem-solving and attention to detail - not shortcuts. You work alongside people who value safe, well-finished repairs and who understand that panel beating is as much about judgement and care as it is strength. That's what life is like as a Panel Technician at Solus. The role As a Panel Technician / Panel Beater, you'll take ownership of structural and non-structural repairs, restoring vehicles to a safe, high-quality standard. Your work will play a critical part in the overall repair journey - setting the foundation for paint, refit and final delivery. Responsibilities In this role, you'll: Repair and reshape damaged panels using recognised panel beating techniques Carry out removal, replacement and alignment of vehicle body panels Follow manufacturer methods and repair standards to ensure safety and quality Work collaboratively with Paint, MET and production teams to keep repairs flowing Maintain a clean, safe working environment and professional standards This is a hands-on, practical role where skill, care and consistency matter every day . Qualifications We keep expectations realistic and focused on what really matters. We're looking for people with practical experience as a Panel Technician / Panel Beater who take pride in doing the job properly. That experience typically includes: Time spent in an automotive or accident repair environment as a Panel Beater Confidence working with panels, structures and repair methods A safety-first mindset and commitment to quality workmanship Every Solus site is different, but our values are consistent. We focus on teamwork, respect and inclusion , and we know that great repairs come from people who feel listened to and supported. At Solus, you'll find: A collaborative team environment where experience is valued Leaders who respect technical expertise and practical judgement Opportunities to develop your skills and progress over time An inclusive culture where you don't have to fit a stereotype to succeed Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Overview You start your shift knowing what's expected and having the tools, time and trust to do the job properly. The vehicle in front of you needs skilled hands, problem-solving and attention to detail - not shortcuts. You work alongside people who value safe, well-finished repairs and who understand that panel beating is as much about judgement and care as it is strength. That's what life is like as a Panel Technician at Solus. The role As a Panel Technician / Panel Beater, you'll take ownership of structural and non-structural repairs, restoring vehicles to a safe, high-quality standard. Your work will play a critical part in the overall repair journey - setting the foundation for paint, refit and final delivery. Responsibilities In this role, you'll: Repair and reshape damaged panels using recognised panel beating techniques Carry out removal, replacement and alignment of vehicle body panels Follow manufacturer methods and repair standards to ensure safety and quality Work collaboratively with Paint, MET and production teams to keep repairs flowing Maintain a clean, safe working environment and professional standards This is a hands-on, practical role where skill, care and consistency matter every day . Qualifications We keep expectations realistic and focused on what really matters. We're looking for people with practical experience as a Panel Technician / Panel Beater who take pride in doing the job properly. That experience typically includes: Time spent in an automotive or accident repair environment as a Panel Beater Confidence working with panels, structures and repair methods A safety-first mindset and commitment to quality workmanship Every Solus site is different, but our values are consistent. We focus on teamwork, respect and inclusion , and we know that great repairs come from people who feel listened to and supported. At Solus, you'll find: A collaborative team environment where experience is valued Leaders who respect technical expertise and practical judgement Opportunities to develop your skills and progress over time An inclusive culture where you don't have to fit a stereotype to succeed Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
Senior Finance - Interim Job - ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA - MTFS - Capital - Local Authority Principal Accountant - MTFS/Capital Role OverviewWe're seeking an experienced local-government finance professional to support the coordination and production of the Medium-Term Financial Strategy/Plan (MTFS) and support the development of the Capital Strategy. You'll report to the Head of Finance within a team of six, acting as a senior technical lead (with no direct line management). Key Responsibilities Support the preparation, analysis, and delivery of the MTFS and contribute to the Capital Strategy. Produce high-quality financial reporting and analysis for senior leadership and elected members. Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data, forecasts, and statutory reporting. Support year-end processes and contribute to audit and accounts preparation. Build and maintain advanced financial models using Excel and financial tools. Provide expert advice on local government funding, including the implications of Fair Funding 2.0. Work collaboratively across services and support junior colleagues through guidance and knowledge-sharing. About You Strong experience in local government finance-ideally from a London borough, county, or unitary authority. Proven ability to coordinate MTFS processes and contribute to capital planning. Excellent analytical skills and advanced Excel/financial modelling capability. Strong understanding of local government funding frameworks and current reforms. Confident communicator able to present complex financial information clearly. Fully qualified - ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA 5+ years experience in Local Government #
May 16, 2026
Contractor
Senior Finance - Interim Job - ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA - MTFS - Capital - Local Authority Principal Accountant - MTFS/Capital Role OverviewWe're seeking an experienced local-government finance professional to support the coordination and production of the Medium-Term Financial Strategy/Plan (MTFS) and support the development of the Capital Strategy. You'll report to the Head of Finance within a team of six, acting as a senior technical lead (with no direct line management). Key Responsibilities Support the preparation, analysis, and delivery of the MTFS and contribute to the Capital Strategy. Produce high-quality financial reporting and analysis for senior leadership and elected members. Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data, forecasts, and statutory reporting. Support year-end processes and contribute to audit and accounts preparation. Build and maintain advanced financial models using Excel and financial tools. Provide expert advice on local government funding, including the implications of Fair Funding 2.0. Work collaboratively across services and support junior colleagues through guidance and knowledge-sharing. About You Strong experience in local government finance-ideally from a London borough, county, or unitary authority. Proven ability to coordinate MTFS processes and contribute to capital planning. Excellent analytical skills and advanced Excel/financial modelling capability. Strong understanding of local government funding frameworks and current reforms. Confident communicator able to present complex financial information clearly. Fully qualified - ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA 5+ years experience in Local Government #
Senior AI Engineer - GCP / Machine Learning / AI Agents £75k - £80k + Bonus - Permanent Remote UK - Flexible remote working model - Occasional travel to the South East / South London region Must be Eligible to work in the UK - Cannot Provide Sponsorship We re currently supporting a large consumer-focused organisation undergoing significant investment across AI, Machine Learning & Cloud Engineering capability. As part of this growth, we re looking to identify experienced Senior AI Engineers to help shape and deliver scalable AI-enabled solutions across the organisation. This role would suit someone with a strong Software Engineering background who has evolved into AI / Machine Learning Engineering and is comfortable operating across both hands-on technical delivery and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop AI-enabled Applications & Services Build scalable AI & Machine Learning solutions within a GCP environment Support the technical direction of AI Engineering initiatives Mentor and support other AI Engineers within the wider team Collaborate closely with Digital Products, AI & business stakeholders Support the development of AI Agents and intelligent automation capabilities Drive Engineering best practice across cloud-native AI delivery Contribute toward architecture, experimentation and proof-of-concept initiatives Required Experience: Strong Software Engineering background (Python preferred) Commercial AI / Machine Learning Engineering experience Hands-on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) experience Experience deploying ML / AI solutions into production environments Understanding of modern AI frameworks & LLM ecosystems Exposure to AI Agents, Agentic AI workflows and/or Google ADK highly desirable Strong stakeholder engagement and communication capability Previous mentoring or technical leadership experience advantageous Desirable Technologies GCP / Vertex AI Gemini Python AI Agents / ADK Machine Learning Frameworks APIs & Microservices Docker / Kubernetes CI/CD pipelines LLM Orchestration Frameworks Additional Information Bonus potential up to c.15% Opportunity to join a growing AI capability within a large-scale Enterprise environment Excellent long-term progression potential as the AI function expands . T6/MN/(phone number removed).
May 16, 2026
Full time
Senior AI Engineer - GCP / Machine Learning / AI Agents £75k - £80k + Bonus - Permanent Remote UK - Flexible remote working model - Occasional travel to the South East / South London region Must be Eligible to work in the UK - Cannot Provide Sponsorship We re currently supporting a large consumer-focused organisation undergoing significant investment across AI, Machine Learning & Cloud Engineering capability. As part of this growth, we re looking to identify experienced Senior AI Engineers to help shape and deliver scalable AI-enabled solutions across the organisation. This role would suit someone with a strong Software Engineering background who has evolved into AI / Machine Learning Engineering and is comfortable operating across both hands-on technical delivery and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop AI-enabled Applications & Services Build scalable AI & Machine Learning solutions within a GCP environment Support the technical direction of AI Engineering initiatives Mentor and support other AI Engineers within the wider team Collaborate closely with Digital Products, AI & business stakeholders Support the development of AI Agents and intelligent automation capabilities Drive Engineering best practice across cloud-native AI delivery Contribute toward architecture, experimentation and proof-of-concept initiatives Required Experience: Strong Software Engineering background (Python preferred) Commercial AI / Machine Learning Engineering experience Hands-on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) experience Experience deploying ML / AI solutions into production environments Understanding of modern AI frameworks & LLM ecosystems Exposure to AI Agents, Agentic AI workflows and/or Google ADK highly desirable Strong stakeholder engagement and communication capability Previous mentoring or technical leadership experience advantageous Desirable Technologies GCP / Vertex AI Gemini Python AI Agents / ADK Machine Learning Frameworks APIs & Microservices Docker / Kubernetes CI/CD pipelines LLM Orchestration Frameworks Additional Information Bonus potential up to c.15% Opportunity to join a growing AI capability within a large-scale Enterprise environment Excellent long-term progression potential as the AI function expands . T6/MN/(phone number removed).
We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Office & Operations Manager, which must have a strong background in fashion or textiles. This role is central to the smooth day-to-day running of the business and requires someone who can confidently act as the link between the Director and the wider team. The ideal candidate will bring industry understanding, people skills, and the ability to support basic HR processes, recruitment, and team coordination. Office & Operations Manager - Key Responsibilities Office & Operational Management Oversee the daily running of the office to ensure a productive, well-organised working environment. Support all the team members . Coordinate workflow across Design and Production teams to support smooth operations. Implement and refine office processes, systems, and policies, where required Director Support & Communication Act as the primary liaison between the Director and the team, ensuring clear communication and follow-through on priorities. Support the Director with scheduling meetings, task delegation, and operational oversight. Prepare reports, updates, and summaries to keep leadership informed. Team Coordination & HR Support Assist with recruitment: posting job ads, screening candidates, arranging interviews, and participating in interviews where needed. Support onboarding of new employees and ensure smooth integration into the team. Maintain basic HR records, staff attendance, and holiday tracking. Help foster a positive, collaborative team culture Fashion/Textile Industry Insight Use industry knowledge to support decision-making, team discussions, and operational planning. Understand production cycles, terminology, and workflows relevant to fashion/textiles. Communicate effectively with suppliers, manufacturers, and creative teams. Office & Operations Manager - Skills & Experience Proven experience in an office management, studio or operations role. Background in fashion, textiles, apparel production, or a related creative industry. Strong communication skills and the ability to act as a bridge between leadership and staff. Experience supporting HR processes and recruitment. Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities. Confident, approachable, and able to maintain professionalism at all times. Experience working in a small to medium-sized creative business. Knowledge of production timelines, sampling, and supplier communication. Ability to support basic finance/admin tasks (purchase orders, etc.). What This Role Offers A central, influential position within a growing fashion/textile business. The opportunity to shape team culture and operational efficiency. Close collaboration with the Director and creative teams. A varied role with real responsibility and room to grow. We regret that due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our vacancies, if you do not hear from one of our consultants within 5 days then unfortunately you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website for any other roles which may be of interest.
May 16, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Office & Operations Manager, which must have a strong background in fashion or textiles. This role is central to the smooth day-to-day running of the business and requires someone who can confidently act as the link between the Director and the wider team. The ideal candidate will bring industry understanding, people skills, and the ability to support basic HR processes, recruitment, and team coordination. Office & Operations Manager - Key Responsibilities Office & Operational Management Oversee the daily running of the office to ensure a productive, well-organised working environment. Support all the team members . Coordinate workflow across Design and Production teams to support smooth operations. Implement and refine office processes, systems, and policies, where required Director Support & Communication Act as the primary liaison between the Director and the team, ensuring clear communication and follow-through on priorities. Support the Director with scheduling meetings, task delegation, and operational oversight. Prepare reports, updates, and summaries to keep leadership informed. Team Coordination & HR Support Assist with recruitment: posting job ads, screening candidates, arranging interviews, and participating in interviews where needed. Support onboarding of new employees and ensure smooth integration into the team. Maintain basic HR records, staff attendance, and holiday tracking. Help foster a positive, collaborative team culture Fashion/Textile Industry Insight Use industry knowledge to support decision-making, team discussions, and operational planning. Understand production cycles, terminology, and workflows relevant to fashion/textiles. Communicate effectively with suppliers, manufacturers, and creative teams. Office & Operations Manager - Skills & Experience Proven experience in an office management, studio or operations role. Background in fashion, textiles, apparel production, or a related creative industry. Strong communication skills and the ability to act as a bridge between leadership and staff. Experience supporting HR processes and recruitment. Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities. Confident, approachable, and able to maintain professionalism at all times. Experience working in a small to medium-sized creative business. Knowledge of production timelines, sampling, and supplier communication. Ability to support basic finance/admin tasks (purchase orders, etc.). What This Role Offers A central, influential position within a growing fashion/textile business. The opportunity to shape team culture and operational efficiency. Close collaboration with the Director and creative teams. A varied role with real responsibility and room to grow. We regret that due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our vacancies, if you do not hear from one of our consultants within 5 days then unfortunately you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website for any other roles which may be of interest.