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HG Recruitment are recruiting for a Finance Business Partner in partnership with our client based in Alconbury, Huntingdon. If you are an experienced Finance Business Partner or Junior Finance Business Partner APPLY NOW - For more information, please contact our team on (phone number removed) or e-mail url removed) ) Salary is: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum The Finance Business Partner plays a strategic role in providing financial analysis, insight, and support to stakeholders, enabling better decision-making and improving business performance. Serving as a trusted advisor, this role bridges the gap between financial operations and business units, offering actionable insights that drive profitability, operational efficiency, and growth. This role provides critical analysis, reporting on customer and SKU profitability, and works collaboratively with teams such as NPD, Commercial, and Analytics to optimise financial outcomes and processes. The Finance Business Partner contributes to strategic planning through the creation and maintenance of forecast models, support for budgeting, and assisting in management accounts analysis. Essential skills & experience: Proven experience in financial analysis, business partnering, or management accounting roles in FMCG, manufacturing, or similar industries. Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to link financial outcomes to operational and strategic objectives. Advanced analytical skills with experience using forecasting and modelling tools. Proficiency in financial reporting and presenting complex data to non-financial stakeholders. Highly skilled in Microsoft Excel, with experience using business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau). Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams, with strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills. Desirable skills & experience: Knowledge and experience in ERP systems and forecasting models. Exposure to working on financial control processes, including margin analysis and cost optimisation. Experience supporting NPD and introducing financial modelling to product development and pricing decisions. Key Responsibilities: Financial Analysis & Reporting Produce weekly trading reports to analyse business performance across accounts, providing trends and actionable insights to the leadership team. Evaluate customer and SKU profitability, identifying areas of strength and improvement to inform pricing strategies and product development plans. Conduct ROI and sensitivity analysis for NPD and commercial initiatives, providing financial evaluation that supports decision-making. Planning & Forecasting: Develop, implement, and maintain forecasting models to predict future performance and operational outcomes. Assist in creating the annual budget and quarterly reforecasts, ensuring alignment with strategic business goals. Provide detailed analysis of variances between actual results and forecasts to enable proactive adjustments. Profitability & Margin Analysis: Analyse the financial impact of promotional activity, considering manufacturing margins and key cost contributors. Provide recommendations to improve profitability and operational efficiency through detailed insight and financial modelling. Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication: Partner with cross-functional teams such as NPD, Commercial, and Operations to align financial implications with department strategies. Support directors and stakeholders with financial insights to drive informed decision-making processes. Present complex financial data in a clear, concise, and actionable manner to non-financial stakeholders. Process & Systems Improvement: Work closely with Analytics and BI teams to implement improvements in reporting processes and insights generation. Continuously seek opportunities to drive efficiencies and accuracy within finance processes and tools. Management Accounts Support: Collaborate with the Financial Controller on the preparation and review of management accounts, ensuring accuracy and insight into business performance. Provide additional context and explanations for finance queries raised by the leadership team or stakeholders. If you are an experienced Finance Business Partner or Junior Finance Business Partner in the Peterborough area, click APPLY NOW About HG Recruitment HG are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and will never charge a fee for our work finding solutions. Members of disability confident, should you require specialist assistance to support you in the application process our team of supportive operatives will always be on hand to support you one to one. We have a zero-tolerance policy towards sexual harassment, as defined by the Equality Act 2010, and we take proactive steps to prevent it. HG Recruitment are proud to be champions against modern slavery and belong to Stronger Together. Visit: (url removed)

IFS Manufacturing Consultant UK | Home-based with travel iO Associates is looking for an experienced IFS Manufacturing Consultant who can take ownership, lead delivery, and help clients design and implement best-practice manufacturing solutions within IFS. What You'll Do Lead Manufacturing workstreams across IFS implementations Run workshops with production, planning, engineering, and operations teams Design and deliver best-practice IFS Manufacturing solutions Configure and optimise modules such as BOMs, Routings, MRP, and Shop Floor Control Act as a trusted advisor to clients throughout the project life cycle Support pre-sales activities and collaborate with technical and functional teams Mentor junior consultants and contribute to team capability What You Bring Multiple IFS implementations within Manufacturing Strong functional knowledge of BOMs, Routings, MRP, Planning, and Production Experience in manufacturing or asset-intensive environments Confident communicator with strong ownership and delivery focus Consultancy or IFS partner experience preferred IFS Cloud experience is a bonus If you're an IFS Manufacturing specialist ready to lead, shape solutions, and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

IFS Manufacturing Consultant UK | Home-based with travel iO Associates is looking for an experienced IFS Manufacturing Consultant who can take ownership, lead delivery, and help clients design and implement best-practice manufacturing solutions within IFS. What You'll Do Lead Manufacturing workstreams across IFS implementations Run workshops with production, planning, engineering, and operations teams Design and deliver best-practice IFS Manufacturing solutions Configure and optimise modules such as BOMs, Routings, MRP, and Shop Floor Control Act as a trusted advisor to clients throughout the project life cycle Support pre-sales activities and collaborate with technical and functional teams Mentor junior consultants and contribute to team capability What You Bring Multiple IFS implementations within Manufacturing Strong functional knowledge of BOMs, Routings, MRP, Planning, and Production Experience in manufacturing or asset-intensive environments Confident communicator with strong ownership and delivery focus Consultancy or IFS partner experience preferred IFS Cloud experience is a bonus If you're an IFS Manufacturing specialist ready to lead, shape solutions, and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Lead Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) Location: Northampton Salary: £58,000 Shift: Days and Nights Job Role A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Lead Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to join a market-leading FMCG manufacturing business in Northampton. This hands-on role offers long-term job security, structured training, and clear progression within a highly automated, modern facility. You will lead a skilled engineering team, maintaining and improving automated production machinery, ensuring maximum efficiency, reliability, and uptime across the site. Key Responsibilities Lead and support the engineering team in planned, reactive, and breakdown maintenance Electrical and PLC fault finding on automated machinery Respond to breakdowns and drive root cause analysis Ensure safe, efficient maintenance operations Drive continuous improvement and reliability initiatives Mentor and develop junior engineers Non-Negotiable Requirements Electrical bias with industrial maintenance experience Strong PLC fault-finding experience Planned, reactive, and breakdown maintenance experience Recognised engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) Additional Requirements Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments Proactive, hands-on approach Team player with leadership capability Desirable FMCG or automated manufacturing background Ex-Armed Forces engineers encouraged Benefits £58,000 salary with regular reviews Days and nights shift pattern State-of-the-art, fully automated facility OEM and specialist training opportunities Private healthcare and pension Clear progression into senior/management roles Location Commutable from: Kettering, Thrapston, Wellingborough, Corby For further details, contact Adem Halil at Pioneer Selection (phone number removed)

Job Title: Upstream Bioprocessing Technical Lead - 6 Month Contractor Vacancy type: 6 Month contract position - Potential to extend Salary: Great salary Location: Crumlin - Wales Are you a passionate bioprocess expert in Microbial Fermentation scale up seeking a new challenging contract? SRG are exclusively working with a global life science company who are looking for an Upstream Microbial Fermentation SME to support their scale up projects. If you have a proven track record in upstream process optimisation and scale-up, this could be the perfect role for you. The Upstream Bioprocess Technical Lead Role As the Upstream Bioprocess Technical Lead, you will be responsible for providing technical expertise throughout the early stages of design review, bioprocess optimisation, scale-up, and transfer strategy for Microbial Fermentation projects. You will support the technical inputs that drive successful design reviews and scale-ups, using your in-depth knowledge of bioreactor operations and maintenance, as well as mentoring junior staff. The Upstream Bioprocess Technical Lead will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of the company's portfolio. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact and contribute to the company's growth and innovation. Key Responsibilities of the Upstream Bioprocess Technical Lead Provide subject matter expertise support for projects involving troubleshooting, scale-up, and downstream recovery of recombinant bacteria and yeasts Demonstrate a thorough understanding of biological processes, geometric factors, and mathematical models involved in scale-up Operate and maintain glass and stainless steel bioreactors at small (1L) and large scales (up to 250L) Drive optimization of existing processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs Proficiently use bioprocessing software and simulation tools to support operations Assist with the identification of technologies and equipment to improve and facilitate transfer and production programmes Maintain precise records of batch performance, reports, and analytics Qualifications and Experience To be successful in this role, you should have: A degree (ideally PhD) in microbiology, molecular biology, biotechnology, or chemical engineering Essential: Extensive recent experience in fermentation technologies for proteins, including antigens and enzymes using E.Coli and Yeast. Essential: Proven recent expertise in bioprocess optimization, scale-up, and transfer to regular production up to 100L (200L highly desirable) Essential: Bioreactor and Media Design for process scale up. Excellent understanding of microbiology, biotechnology, and biochemistry Proficiency in operating and maintaining glass and stainless steel bioreactors SRG are the UK number 1 recruitment company specialising in the science, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, renewable, biotech, chemicals and medical devices sectors. As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients. If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV to Selby De Klerk at selby If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you please feel free to get in touch or visit (url removed) to view our other vacancies. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Quest Search & Selection are currently recruiting for an Assistant eCommerce Manager. In this role you will play a key role in delivering online campaigns and promotions whilst working on the daily trading & optimising of the website. The business is a leading international fashion & lifestyle retailer that compromises of a multi-channel offer, which is available in-store & via 3rd parties and online. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a results-driven environment and is eager to grow their digital retail career. Role and Responsibilities of this an Assistant eCommerce Manager role: Lead the daily trading operations of the platforms, ensuring performance aligns with business goals and seasonal trends. Focus on driving sales, enhancing conversion, and maximising performance across key KPIs. Analyse trading data across daily, weekly, monthly, and annual timeframes, identifying key business drivers and recommending strategic actions to meet sales and profitability targets. Monitor competitor activity and customer behaviour to support a commercially driven approach to homeware assortment and promotions. Take ownership of campaign and promotional planning, ensuring critical paths are managed from concept to execution. Oversee the quality and performance of product content on the site Qualifications Required for this an Assistant eCommerce Manager role: Proven experience (minimum 1-4 years +) in a digital trading, merchandising or ecommerce role within a retail or consumer-facing (B2C) environment. Proficiency with ecommerce platforms; experience with Hybris ior similar s desirable. Strong analytical mindset with advanced skills in reporting tools including Google Analytics, Contentsquare, and Excel. Has understanding of SEO, online merchandising, and digital performance metrics. Experience managing or mentoring junior team members whether an intern or coordinator is desirable but not essential. Benefits of this Assistant eCommerce Manager role: Head officed based 4 days and 1-day WFH Subsidised café Discount across all group Contributory pension LTIP Bonus & monthly incentives This is a great opportunity for someone to move their career to join a well renowned retailer in their specialist field. If you feel like you have the qualifications for this position, please apply with your updated CV today quoting the reference no JO-47. Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We request that candidates send their CV as a Microsoft Word document where possible. Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Ready to find the right role for you? Salary: 60,000 per annum plus Veolia benefits including a company bonus, car/allowance Location: London / Hybrid- with travel to our UK client sites as required When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; 25 days of annual leave Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing; Managing members of the design team including sick pay, holidays and any disciplinary matters Performance reviews and target setting for team members Daily/weekly meetings with team members and getting regular progress updates on projects and tasks Plan ahead to ensure deadlines for designs are met You will utilize the design team to get the best out of the team Advise the junior members of the team and provide technical advice on the designs as well as specialist IT programmes used to create them - Autodesk products Take drawings from clients or consultants and review for acceptance or comment Regularly contact operations manager and project managers to update on the status of design Report to Head of District Heating Operations to update on any urgent matters relating to designs and construction Regularly meet with clients to discuss what their needs are Keep them up to date with progress on designs Take feedback on board and adjust any designs to suit changing requirements due to site constraints or time restrictions etc. Designs are to be completed to incorporate minimum waste Designs to include local suppliers for materials where possible What we're looking for; Degree in engineering or similar subject, Previous experience in District heating Design, AutoCAD Similar Roles in DH design management Managing people Full knowledge of AutoCAD and Civils 3D Knowledge of CP1 and other relevant regulations Track record of delivering designs on programme from RIBA 2 to RIBA 6 Site experience and preferably a valid CSCS card so that site visits can be attended What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Freightserve recruitment are looking for a Junior Pricing person for a well-established Freight Forwarder based in the Thorpe, Egham area. Purpose of the Job:- The candidate must request, analyse, collate and pitch the best import / export / cross-trade pricing to clients and agents across all 3 major modes of transport. This can consist of spot rates and tenders. The candidate must have to ability to prioritise their workflow and have efficient work practices resulting in high rates of productivity. The above is intended to result in the overarching department objective of securing a high % conversion ratio from quotes to live jobs/ orders thereby generating gross profit for the company. Main Tasks and Responsibilities:- Engaging, via email and telephone, with airlines, shipping lines, hauliers and overseas agents - requesting and negotiating on pricing Engaging, via email and telephone, with the client - pitching and persuading the client to book Corresponding with operations Analysing a wide range of pricing and services Chasing for feedback and annotating the system accordingly to ensure maximum conversion %. Off the back of this, building a profile of the client's pricing sensitivity and assisting to improve WCL's offerings Ensuring the quotes are properly handed over to operations after a booking- following the WCL process Ensuring that all relevant emails, documents, and information are uploaded / added into Boxtop Assisting other team members when needed Submit rates sheets to regular customers and manage tenders Skills and Qualifications Excellent verbal and written communication Pricing as an integral part of their current/ previous roles Great negotiation and persuasion skills Good mathematical competency Good speed of work whilst maintaining accuracy Business/ commercial sense Great analytical skills Ability to work well as a team with a go getter attitude A sound understanding of the industry in general terms Hours of work: Monday to Friday 9:00 - 17:30 As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry.