Private Cloud Principal Engineer - 12 months - Sheffield (HYBRID) £600/day - Inside IR35 We're recruiting for a Principal Engineer to provide hands-on technical leadership across a private cloud platform for a leading global banking and financial services organisation, shaping and improving virtualisation, container, and Kubernetes capabilities, and enabling resilient, secure, high-performing services including Kafka-based event streaming and microservices platforms. Reporting to the Head of Private Cloud, you'll partner closely with Product Owners, architects, and engineering teams across the CTO function to turn strategy into practical, well-engineered outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Set engineering direction for private cloud capabilities spanning virtualisation, containers, Kubernetes, Kafka/event streaming, and microservices enablement Act as senior technical authority, reviewing designs, challenging assumptions, and ensuring solutions are supportable, secure, and cost-effective Define and promote engineering standards, reference architectures, patterns, and guardrails Lead end-to-end design and evolution of private cloud platform components (compute, storage, networking, orchestration, platform services) Drive consistent platform capabilities across dev/test/prod environments, improving reliability, scalability, performance, and operability Own key Kubernetes platform design decisions: cluster architecture, multi-tenancy, ingress, service mesh, policy, secrets, observability, upgrade strategies, and workload onboarding Establish repeatable deployment patterns using GitOps/CI/CD, configuration management, and automation-first approaches Provide technical leadership on Kafka platform usage: topic design patterns, partitioning strategy, resiliency, schema governance, security, monitoring, and capacity planning What You Will Ideally Bring: Proven experience as a Principal Engineer, Lead Engineer, or Senior Staff Engineer (or equivalent) in large-scale, regulated, enterprise environments Strong background in private cloud/platform engineering, with solid depth in at least two of: Virtualisation (VMware or equivalent), Containers & Kubernetes (cluster operations, upgrades, networking, multi-tenancy, policy), or Kafka/event streaming platforms Strong engineering fundamentals: distributed systems, networking concepts, performance tuning, fault tolerance, capacity planning Automation mindset, with experience in Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD practices Strong operational and risk awareness: security controls, change management, production readiness practices Contract Details: Duration: 12 months Rate: £600/day - Inside IR35 Location: Sheffield (2 days per week) Start Date: ASAP
Aug 10, 2026
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Private Cloud Principal Engineer - 12 months - Sheffield (HYBRID) £600/day - Inside IR35 We're recruiting for a Principal Engineer to provide hands-on technical leadership across a private cloud platform for a leading global banking and financial services organisation, shaping and improving virtualisation, container, and Kubernetes capabilities, and enabling resilient, secure, high-performing services including Kafka-based event streaming and microservices platforms. Reporting to the Head of Private Cloud, you'll partner closely with Product Owners, architects, and engineering teams across the CTO function to turn strategy into practical, well-engineered outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Set engineering direction for private cloud capabilities spanning virtualisation, containers, Kubernetes, Kafka/event streaming, and microservices enablement Act as senior technical authority, reviewing designs, challenging assumptions, and ensuring solutions are supportable, secure, and cost-effective Define and promote engineering standards, reference architectures, patterns, and guardrails Lead end-to-end design and evolution of private cloud platform components (compute, storage, networking, orchestration, platform services) Drive consistent platform capabilities across dev/test/prod environments, improving reliability, scalability, performance, and operability Own key Kubernetes platform design decisions: cluster architecture, multi-tenancy, ingress, service mesh, policy, secrets, observability, upgrade strategies, and workload onboarding Establish repeatable deployment patterns using GitOps/CI/CD, configuration management, and automation-first approaches Provide technical leadership on Kafka platform usage: topic design patterns, partitioning strategy, resiliency, schema governance, security, monitoring, and capacity planning What You Will Ideally Bring: Proven experience as a Principal Engineer, Lead Engineer, or Senior Staff Engineer (or equivalent) in large-scale, regulated, enterprise environments Strong background in private cloud/platform engineering, with solid depth in at least two of: Virtualisation (VMware or equivalent), Containers & Kubernetes (cluster operations, upgrades, networking, multi-tenancy, policy), or Kafka/event streaming platforms Strong engineering fundamentals: distributed systems, networking concepts, performance tuning, fault tolerance, capacity planning Automation mindset, with experience in Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD practices Strong operational and risk awareness: security controls, change management, production readiness practices Contract Details: Duration: 12 months Rate: £600/day - Inside IR35 Location: Sheffield (2 days per week) Start Date: ASAP
Description Engine by Starling , was born out of Starling : the UK's first and leading digital bank. Today, Starling delivers intuitive, customer-centric tools to help over 4.6 million people and small businesses to be 'good with money'. We believe that great technology has the ability to empower customers to save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Engine is on a mission to promote this philosophy around the world. Engine is a cloud-native, bank-built SaaS platform. We provide a comprehensive and cloud-native solution to power banks around the world, who share our ambition of building businesses designed to evolve, innovate, and meet growing customer demands. The SaaS technology platform is now available to banks, building societies and credit unions around the world, enabling them to benefit from the modern digital features and efficient back-office processes that has helped Starling to achieve its success. At Engine, we follow five guiding principles: listen, keep it simple, do the right thing, own it, and aim for greatness. Having launched in 2022, we are a rapidly-growing organisation who adopts the same agile mindset as our technology. As such, we embrace change, the reimagination of processes and have cultivated an environment where our colleagues - and partners - can design, build and collaborate openly, with a strong degree of ownership and empowerment to get things done. Hybrid Working Engine is headquartered in London, with offices in Dublin, Sydney, Dubai, Toronto and New York. This role will be based in London. We have a hybrid approach to working at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of London (Liverpool Street) to enable in-person collaboration and interaction with your team. About the Role Engine by Starling, the complete, cloud-native banking platform developed and proven by Starling Bank in the UK, is seeking an experienced Marketing and Partnerships Director to lead our global marketing function as we enter our next phase of growth. You will be the architect of Engine's global positioning and reputation, translating our best-in-class digital banking blueprint into a compelling proposition for financial institutions around the world. Reporting into the executive team, you will own the global marketing strategy across brand, digital, communications and demand-driving activity. You will lead a central marketing strategy and operations team and design/content studio while building and overseeing regional marketing capability in priority markets including the US, Europe, Middle East and ANZ. This is a high-impact role for a senior marketing leader who thrives in fast-moving, scaling environments and can operate seamlessly across brand building, digital channels, communications, marketing and events and close collaboration with commercial and sales leadership. Global Marketing Strategy and Leadership Develop and execute a clear global marketing strategy aligned to Engine's commercial goals and long-term growth ambitions. Evolve Engine's positioning, mission and purpose , ensuring we are the undisputed first choice for transformation programmes. Lead and develop a high-performing central marketing team covering marketing operations, brand, digital, content and design. Build and scale regional marketing teams in priority markets, ensuring consistency of brand and messaging while enabling local market impact. Strategic Partnerships & Co-Marketing Ecosystem Marketing: Develop and execute joint marketing strategies with global system integrators (GSIs), technology alliance partners, and consultancy firms to drive indirect pipeline. Partner Enablement: Create comprehensive marketing toolkits, collateral, and joint value propositions to enable partners to effectively pitch Engine by Starling to their financial institution clients. Joint Demand Generation: Architect and execute co-funded account-based marketing (ABM) campaigns and bespoke roundtables alongside strategic partners targeting Tier 1 and Tier 2 banks. Brand, Positioning and Communications Own Engine's brand strategy, ensuring a strong, differentiated position in the core banking SaaS market. Maintain standards of excellence and ensure the Engine brand commands respect from C-suite stakeholders at banks. Ensure effective corporate communications, PR and thought leadership activity, working closely with the Starling Group Corporate Affairs team and external agencies as needed. Act as a senior brand guardian, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints and channels. Digital, Demand and Growth Oversee the digital ecosystem from the website and targeted and high-intent SEO, to social through LinkedIn and flagship events measuring all activity for efficiency and effectiveness. Partner closely with commercial and sales leadership to support pipeline generation, build account based marketing (ABM) campaigns targeting the right financial institutions. Develop engagement with analysts to position Engine as a trusted technology leader Use data and insight to continuously optimise performance, and engagement. Track results and provide leadership with clear ROI. Collaboration and Influence Work closely with Product, Sales, Commercial and Executive teams to ensure marketing supports product strategy and go-to-market priorities. Serve as a senior marketing voice internally, influencing decision-making and representing marketing at executive level. Manage external partners and agencies to deliver high-quality, scalable output. Requirements 10+ years' experience in senior marketing roles, ideally within B2B SaaS, core banking, digital banking or fintech environments. Strong background across marketing, events and partnerships with the ability to balance brand and performance. Proven track record of building and executing partner marketing programs with GSIs, consulting firms, or major cloud providers (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). Proven experience leading and scaling teams in fast-growth, international businesses. Demonstrated success building and managing global marketing strategies across multiple regions. Deep understanding of digital marketing channels and modern marketing operations. Commercially astute, with a track record of close collaboration with sales and revenue teams. Confident leader with excellent stakeholder management, communication and storytelling skills. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial video interview with Engine's Chief Commercial Officer (45 minutes) A secondary, deeper interview, members of the Starling Marketing team including CMO (60 minutes) Final interview with Engine's CEO (45 minutes) Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information . click apply for full job details
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
Description Engine by Starling , was born out of Starling : the UK's first and leading digital bank. Today, Starling delivers intuitive, customer-centric tools to help over 4.6 million people and small businesses to be 'good with money'. We believe that great technology has the ability to empower customers to save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Engine is on a mission to promote this philosophy around the world. Engine is a cloud-native, bank-built SaaS platform. We provide a comprehensive and cloud-native solution to power banks around the world, who share our ambition of building businesses designed to evolve, innovate, and meet growing customer demands. The SaaS technology platform is now available to banks, building societies and credit unions around the world, enabling them to benefit from the modern digital features and efficient back-office processes that has helped Starling to achieve its success. At Engine, we follow five guiding principles: listen, keep it simple, do the right thing, own it, and aim for greatness. Having launched in 2022, we are a rapidly-growing organisation who adopts the same agile mindset as our technology. As such, we embrace change, the reimagination of processes and have cultivated an environment where our colleagues - and partners - can design, build and collaborate openly, with a strong degree of ownership and empowerment to get things done. Hybrid Working Engine is headquartered in London, with offices in Dublin, Sydney, Dubai, Toronto and New York. This role will be based in London. We have a hybrid approach to working at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of London (Liverpool Street) to enable in-person collaboration and interaction with your team. About the Role Engine by Starling, the complete, cloud-native banking platform developed and proven by Starling Bank in the UK, is seeking an experienced Marketing and Partnerships Director to lead our global marketing function as we enter our next phase of growth. You will be the architect of Engine's global positioning and reputation, translating our best-in-class digital banking blueprint into a compelling proposition for financial institutions around the world. Reporting into the executive team, you will own the global marketing strategy across brand, digital, communications and demand-driving activity. You will lead a central marketing strategy and operations team and design/content studio while building and overseeing regional marketing capability in priority markets including the US, Europe, Middle East and ANZ. This is a high-impact role for a senior marketing leader who thrives in fast-moving, scaling environments and can operate seamlessly across brand building, digital channels, communications, marketing and events and close collaboration with commercial and sales leadership. Global Marketing Strategy and Leadership Develop and execute a clear global marketing strategy aligned to Engine's commercial goals and long-term growth ambitions. Evolve Engine's positioning, mission and purpose , ensuring we are the undisputed first choice for transformation programmes. Lead and develop a high-performing central marketing team covering marketing operations, brand, digital, content and design. Build and scale regional marketing teams in priority markets, ensuring consistency of brand and messaging while enabling local market impact. Strategic Partnerships & Co-Marketing Ecosystem Marketing: Develop and execute joint marketing strategies with global system integrators (GSIs), technology alliance partners, and consultancy firms to drive indirect pipeline. Partner Enablement: Create comprehensive marketing toolkits, collateral, and joint value propositions to enable partners to effectively pitch Engine by Starling to their financial institution clients. Joint Demand Generation: Architect and execute co-funded account-based marketing (ABM) campaigns and bespoke roundtables alongside strategic partners targeting Tier 1 and Tier 2 banks. Brand, Positioning and Communications Own Engine's brand strategy, ensuring a strong, differentiated position in the core banking SaaS market. Maintain standards of excellence and ensure the Engine brand commands respect from C-suite stakeholders at banks. Ensure effective corporate communications, PR and thought leadership activity, working closely with the Starling Group Corporate Affairs team and external agencies as needed. Act as a senior brand guardian, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints and channels. Digital, Demand and Growth Oversee the digital ecosystem from the website and targeted and high-intent SEO, to social through LinkedIn and flagship events measuring all activity for efficiency and effectiveness. Partner closely with commercial and sales leadership to support pipeline generation, build account based marketing (ABM) campaigns targeting the right financial institutions. Develop engagement with analysts to position Engine as a trusted technology leader Use data and insight to continuously optimise performance, and engagement. Track results and provide leadership with clear ROI. Collaboration and Influence Work closely with Product, Sales, Commercial and Executive teams to ensure marketing supports product strategy and go-to-market priorities. Serve as a senior marketing voice internally, influencing decision-making and representing marketing at executive level. Manage external partners and agencies to deliver high-quality, scalable output. Requirements 10+ years' experience in senior marketing roles, ideally within B2B SaaS, core banking, digital banking or fintech environments. Strong background across marketing, events and partnerships with the ability to balance brand and performance. Proven track record of building and executing partner marketing programs with GSIs, consulting firms, or major cloud providers (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). Proven experience leading and scaling teams in fast-growth, international businesses. Demonstrated success building and managing global marketing strategies across multiple regions. Deep understanding of digital marketing channels and modern marketing operations. Commercially astute, with a track record of close collaboration with sales and revenue teams. Confident leader with excellent stakeholder management, communication and storytelling skills. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial video interview with Engine's Chief Commercial Officer (45 minutes) A secondary, deeper interview, members of the Starling Marketing team including CMO (60 minutes) Final interview with Engine's CEO (45 minutes) Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information . click apply for full job details
Chef de Partie Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire Salary: Up to 32,000 + Excellent Tips Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a highly regarded independent Hotel and restaurant in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, and we have an exciting opportunity for a Chef de Partie to join their talented kitchen brigade. What's in it for you? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that genuinely invests in its people and is committed to developing talented chefs. Work under an experienced Executive Chef in a 2 AA Rosette kitchen. Excellent career progression and ongoing training. 40-45 hour working week with a great work-life balance. Be part of an ambitious, growing independent business. Supportive and passionate kitchen team. Package Salary up to 32,000 Excellent tips / service charge Why choose our client? Our client is a well-established independent pub and restaurant that has earned a 2 AA Rosette for its outstanding food. Renowned for using the finest seasonal ingredients, the kitchen delivers modern British dishes with a focus on quality, simplicity, and consistency. With an excellent reputation across Hertfordshire, it's an ideal opportunity for a chef looking to develop their skills in a quality-driven environment. What's involved? As Chef de Partie , you'll take ownership of your section while working alongside a passionate and experienced team of chefs. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing and cooking fresh, high-quality dishes. Running your section during busy service periods. Maintaining high standards of food presentation and consistency. Supporting the Sous Chef and Head Chef with daily kitchen operations. Ensuring food hygiene and health & safety standards are met. Assisting with stock control and minimising waste. Working closely with the team to deliver exceptional food every service. This role is perfect for a chef who is passionate about fresh food, eager to learn, and looking to progress their career in a 2 AA Rosette kitchen. Sound like the role for you? We'd love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Chef de Partie opportunity in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. Don't forget to ask your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 for a successful referral. Consultant: Jason Reed Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Title: Chef de Partie Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
Chef de Partie Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire Salary: Up to 32,000 + Excellent Tips Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a highly regarded independent Hotel and restaurant in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, and we have an exciting opportunity for a Chef de Partie to join their talented kitchen brigade. What's in it for you? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that genuinely invests in its people and is committed to developing talented chefs. Work under an experienced Executive Chef in a 2 AA Rosette kitchen. Excellent career progression and ongoing training. 40-45 hour working week with a great work-life balance. Be part of an ambitious, growing independent business. Supportive and passionate kitchen team. Package Salary up to 32,000 Excellent tips / service charge Why choose our client? Our client is a well-established independent pub and restaurant that has earned a 2 AA Rosette for its outstanding food. Renowned for using the finest seasonal ingredients, the kitchen delivers modern British dishes with a focus on quality, simplicity, and consistency. With an excellent reputation across Hertfordshire, it's an ideal opportunity for a chef looking to develop their skills in a quality-driven environment. What's involved? As Chef de Partie , you'll take ownership of your section while working alongside a passionate and experienced team of chefs. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing and cooking fresh, high-quality dishes. Running your section during busy service periods. Maintaining high standards of food presentation and consistency. Supporting the Sous Chef and Head Chef with daily kitchen operations. Ensuring food hygiene and health & safety standards are met. Assisting with stock control and minimising waste. Working closely with the team to deliver exceptional food every service. This role is perfect for a chef who is passionate about fresh food, eager to learn, and looking to progress their career in a 2 AA Rosette kitchen. Sound like the role for you? We'd love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Chef de Partie opportunity in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. Don't forget to ask your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 for a successful referral. Consultant: Jason Reed Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Title: Chef de Partie Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Company description We are living in the bio-century. Global medical knowledge is expanding at a rapid pace. But despite huge breakthroughs, many diseases, such as cancer, rheumatism or Alzheimer's, are still not curable. Sartorius is part of the solution. We help to ensure that new scientific discoveries can be translated more quickly into effective patient care click apply for full job details
Aug 10, 2026
Seasonal
Company description We are living in the bio-century. Global medical knowledge is expanding at a rapid pace. But despite huge breakthroughs, many diseases, such as cancer, rheumatism or Alzheimer's, are still not curable. Sartorius is part of the solution. We help to ensure that new scientific discoveries can be translated more quickly into effective patient care click apply for full job details
Head Chef Operations - Kingston Contract: Full Time Salary: £37,300 - £39,300 Contracted Hours: 45 At Yo!, we serve up fresh food, fast-paced energy, and a dining experience like no other. Think iconic conveyor belts, bold Japanese flavours, and a team that brings the vibe every single day. With 30+ restaurants across the UK since 1997, we're a brand that's built on innovation, quality, and great people. Whether it's a quick lunch or a catch-up with friends, we create memorable experiences for every guest - and it all starts with our teams. If you're passionate, energetic, and ready to thrive in a busy environment, you'll fit right in. Join us and be part of something fast, fun, and full of flavour. We're looking for an inspiring, hands on Head Chef who loves great food, thrives in a high energy environment, and knows how to bring out the best in a kitchen team. If you're passionate about quality, consistency, and leading from the front - this could be your next move About You - A Leader with Food at the Heart You're calm under pressure, confident in your craft, and passionate about creating great food while building a strong, positive kitchen culture. About You • Passionate about food, especially sushi and Japanese inspired dishes • An experienced kitchen leader who leads by example • Detail driven, with high standards for quality and consistency • Calm, organised, and confident during busy services • Hands on and happy to be on the pass and on the floor • A people focused leader who enjoys developing and motivating others • Keen to grow, improve, and keep the kitchen moving forward Key Responsibilities As Head Chef, you'll take full ownership of the kitchen - leading the team, delivering great food every time, and creating an environment where people feel supported and proud of what they do. You'll be: • Leading, motivating, and developing the kitchen team • Ensuring every dish is fresh, consistent, and beautifully presented • Managing service with calm leadership and clear communication • Working closely with the General Manager to deliver a great overall experience • Training and developing your team to build strong future talent • Maintaining high standards across food quality, safety, and cleanliness • Managing stock, deliveries, and kitchen organisation • Creating a positive, inclusive, high energy kitchen culture • Driving consistency, structure, and continuous improvement We're proud to offer: Fantastic working hours Free YO! food - What's your favourite YO! dish? Every time you work you can power your shift with a selection of your choice from our fantastic menu Grow with YO!- we will pay for you to achieve professional qualifications (up to Degree level) whilst you work Brilliant support services designed to enhance your physical, mental and financial wellbeing including private medical health plan and 24/7 Employee Assistance Line Discounted gym membership, cinema tickets, dining out and retail offers are all available by accessing our reward platform 50% off your f
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
Head Chef Operations - Kingston Contract: Full Time Salary: £37,300 - £39,300 Contracted Hours: 45 At Yo!, we serve up fresh food, fast-paced energy, and a dining experience like no other. Think iconic conveyor belts, bold Japanese flavours, and a team that brings the vibe every single day. With 30+ restaurants across the UK since 1997, we're a brand that's built on innovation, quality, and great people. Whether it's a quick lunch or a catch-up with friends, we create memorable experiences for every guest - and it all starts with our teams. If you're passionate, energetic, and ready to thrive in a busy environment, you'll fit right in. Join us and be part of something fast, fun, and full of flavour. We're looking for an inspiring, hands on Head Chef who loves great food, thrives in a high energy environment, and knows how to bring out the best in a kitchen team. If you're passionate about quality, consistency, and leading from the front - this could be your next move About You - A Leader with Food at the Heart You're calm under pressure, confident in your craft, and passionate about creating great food while building a strong, positive kitchen culture. About You • Passionate about food, especially sushi and Japanese inspired dishes • An experienced kitchen leader who leads by example • Detail driven, with high standards for quality and consistency • Calm, organised, and confident during busy services • Hands on and happy to be on the pass and on the floor • A people focused leader who enjoys developing and motivating others • Keen to grow, improve, and keep the kitchen moving forward Key Responsibilities As Head Chef, you'll take full ownership of the kitchen - leading the team, delivering great food every time, and creating an environment where people feel supported and proud of what they do. You'll be: • Leading, motivating, and developing the kitchen team • Ensuring every dish is fresh, consistent, and beautifully presented • Managing service with calm leadership and clear communication • Working closely with the General Manager to deliver a great overall experience • Training and developing your team to build strong future talent • Maintaining high standards across food quality, safety, and cleanliness • Managing stock, deliveries, and kitchen organisation • Creating a positive, inclusive, high energy kitchen culture • Driving consistency, structure, and continuous improvement We're proud to offer: Fantastic working hours Free YO! food - What's your favourite YO! dish? Every time you work you can power your shift with a selection of your choice from our fantastic menu Grow with YO!- we will pay for you to achieve professional qualifications (up to Degree level) whilst you work Brilliant support services designed to enhance your physical, mental and financial wellbeing including private medical health plan and 24/7 Employee Assistance Line Discounted gym membership, cinema tickets, dining out and retail offers are all available by accessing our reward platform 50% off your f
GBR Recruitment are delighted to be working exclusively with a Lincolnshire based defence company recruiting for an experienced Commercial Lead with Defence / MOD sector experience (products / services into) to lead all commercial activities, putting together the commercial strategy & rolling it out operationally, in turn driving efficiencies & increasing business growth. You will play a lead role in all MOD / defence tender bids up to 100M, as well as overseeing procurement, pricing agreements, costings, customer / supplier contractual terms negotiations & more, ensuring this commercial defence business remains financially strong & that any commercial risks are mitigated. In this key commercial executive level role, you will have strong knowledge of MOD / Defence Frameworks, plus security classifications ITAR / Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs & ISO compliance standards. This role would suit someone with a defence / MOD background, who has worked as or is working as a Head of Commercial, Commercial Manager, Commercial Operations Manager, Commercial & Contracts Lead, Commercial Account Manager, Business Manager or similar with comparable day to day duties. Duties: Re-engineer, implement and execute the commercial strategy to drive substantial business growth, across both defence software & hardware service lines. Responsible for the full life-cycle of contract management, including drafting, negotiation, execution, monitoring, and renewal of defence contracts. Lead / steer all commercial business proposals, MOD tenders & MOD bids of various complexities & varying monetary values Produce accurate commercially viable pricing models for software products, licensing structures, support packages & hardware maintenance servicing agreements. Analyse commercial performance metrics / MI / KPI's, profitability levels, & overall cost management. Main commercial point of contact for key defence / MOD / government customers, business partners & key suppliers. Deliver the right commercial strategy operationally by working closely with the wider operation including software engineering, hardware maintenance, operations & programme management teams to ensure the business is in a strong position commercially and working to a strategy that is deliverable / profitable. Build & grow strong relationships with defence-sector clients, ensuring clarity on all deliverables, achievable service levels (SLA's) & contractual expectations. Ensure all contracts meet regulatory, legal & financial requirements, including MOD/defence procurement frameworks where applicable. Manage contract change notices, variations & performance measures. Monitor commercial performance metrics, profitability & cost management. Produce & deliver weekly & monthly reports to share with the SMT / MD. Mitigate any commercial & contractual risks. Ensure Compliance with applicable regulations, including security classifications, ITAR/Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs, relevant ISO standards & any other areas of compliance as necessary, ensuring the maintenance of commercial documentation, audit records & contract frameworks. Coach, mentor & develop the Commercial Officer who reports into you Attributes: Minimum CIPS Level 5 preferred Used to supplying services / products into government & defence industry customers. Knowledge of security classifications, ITAR/Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs, plus relevant ISO standards. Used to working on & heading up high value business tenders M's Used to having full control of all commercials Used to leading others, as this has one direct report MOD / defence background, ideally with some knowledge of electronic warfare (EW), radar technology & other next generation defence measures Interviews for this role are to take place immediately. This role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Grantham, Gainsborough, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Nottingham, Rotherham, Sheffield, Doncaster, Scunthorpe, Grimsby & Hull. Plus the client is open to those seeking to relocate to one of these listed areas. There may be some flexibility in terms of the odd day working remotely from home. Apply today!
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment are delighted to be working exclusively with a Lincolnshire based defence company recruiting for an experienced Commercial Lead with Defence / MOD sector experience (products / services into) to lead all commercial activities, putting together the commercial strategy & rolling it out operationally, in turn driving efficiencies & increasing business growth. You will play a lead role in all MOD / defence tender bids up to 100M, as well as overseeing procurement, pricing agreements, costings, customer / supplier contractual terms negotiations & more, ensuring this commercial defence business remains financially strong & that any commercial risks are mitigated. In this key commercial executive level role, you will have strong knowledge of MOD / Defence Frameworks, plus security classifications ITAR / Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs & ISO compliance standards. This role would suit someone with a defence / MOD background, who has worked as or is working as a Head of Commercial, Commercial Manager, Commercial Operations Manager, Commercial & Contracts Lead, Commercial Account Manager, Business Manager or similar with comparable day to day duties. Duties: Re-engineer, implement and execute the commercial strategy to drive substantial business growth, across both defence software & hardware service lines. Responsible for the full life-cycle of contract management, including drafting, negotiation, execution, monitoring, and renewal of defence contracts. Lead / steer all commercial business proposals, MOD tenders & MOD bids of various complexities & varying monetary values Produce accurate commercially viable pricing models for software products, licensing structures, support packages & hardware maintenance servicing agreements. Analyse commercial performance metrics / MI / KPI's, profitability levels, & overall cost management. Main commercial point of contact for key defence / MOD / government customers, business partners & key suppliers. Deliver the right commercial strategy operationally by working closely with the wider operation including software engineering, hardware maintenance, operations & programme management teams to ensure the business is in a strong position commercially and working to a strategy that is deliverable / profitable. Build & grow strong relationships with defence-sector clients, ensuring clarity on all deliverables, achievable service levels (SLA's) & contractual expectations. Ensure all contracts meet regulatory, legal & financial requirements, including MOD/defence procurement frameworks where applicable. Manage contract change notices, variations & performance measures. Monitor commercial performance metrics, profitability & cost management. Produce & deliver weekly & monthly reports to share with the SMT / MD. Mitigate any commercial & contractual risks. Ensure Compliance with applicable regulations, including security classifications, ITAR/Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs, relevant ISO standards & any other areas of compliance as necessary, ensuring the maintenance of commercial documentation, audit records & contract frameworks. Coach, mentor & develop the Commercial Officer who reports into you Attributes: Minimum CIPS Level 5 preferred Used to supplying services / products into government & defence industry customers. Knowledge of security classifications, ITAR/Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs, plus relevant ISO standards. Used to working on & heading up high value business tenders M's Used to having full control of all commercials Used to leading others, as this has one direct report MOD / defence background, ideally with some knowledge of electronic warfare (EW), radar technology & other next generation defence measures Interviews for this role are to take place immediately. This role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Grantham, Gainsborough, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Nottingham, Rotherham, Sheffield, Doncaster, Scunthorpe, Grimsby & Hull. Plus the client is open to those seeking to relocate to one of these listed areas. There may be some flexibility in terms of the odd day working remotely from home. Apply today!
Futures recruitment are looking to appoint a Head of Quality to lead and develop all quality assurance and aftersales functions for a well known manufacturing business. This role is critical in ensuring that products and services consistently meet the highest quality standards while delivering an exceptional customer experience throughout the post-sale journey. The successful candidate will oversee quality control processes, customer support operations, warranty management, and continuous improvement initiatives. Working cross-functionally with operational, technical, and customer-facing teams, the Head of Quality will drive a culture of quality excellence, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all quality assurance and aftersales activities across the business. Develop, implement, and maintain quality standards, procedures, and compliance frameworks. Oversee quality control processes to ensure products and services consistently meet company and customer expectations. Manage customer support and warranty functions to deliver a high-quality post-sale experience. Investigate customer complaints, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational performance and customer satisfaction. Monitor and report on key quality and service performance metrics. Collaborate with internal departments to improve processes, product reliability, and service delivery. Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations, standards, and best practices. Lead, mentor, and develop quality and aftersales teams to achieve business objectives. Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in a senior quality management or aftersales leadership role. Strong understanding of quality assurance systems, processes, and continuous improvement methodologies. Experience managing customer support, warranty, or aftersales operations. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills. Strong leadership and stakeholder management capabilities. Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to service excellence. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and evolving environment. Strong communication and organisational skills.
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
Futures recruitment are looking to appoint a Head of Quality to lead and develop all quality assurance and aftersales functions for a well known manufacturing business. This role is critical in ensuring that products and services consistently meet the highest quality standards while delivering an exceptional customer experience throughout the post-sale journey. The successful candidate will oversee quality control processes, customer support operations, warranty management, and continuous improvement initiatives. Working cross-functionally with operational, technical, and customer-facing teams, the Head of Quality will drive a culture of quality excellence, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all quality assurance and aftersales activities across the business. Develop, implement, and maintain quality standards, procedures, and compliance frameworks. Oversee quality control processes to ensure products and services consistently meet company and customer expectations. Manage customer support and warranty functions to deliver a high-quality post-sale experience. Investigate customer complaints, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational performance and customer satisfaction. Monitor and report on key quality and service performance metrics. Collaborate with internal departments to improve processes, product reliability, and service delivery. Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations, standards, and best practices. Lead, mentor, and develop quality and aftersales teams to achieve business objectives. Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in a senior quality management or aftersales leadership role. Strong understanding of quality assurance systems, processes, and continuous improvement methodologies. Experience managing customer support, warranty, or aftersales operations. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills. Strong leadership and stakeholder management capabilities. Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to service excellence. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and evolving environment. Strong communication and organisational skills.
Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team is central to Amazon's commitment to innovation. As Amazon evolves and adapts, this team makes sure that the tools and technologies we use do as well. As a Senior RME Technician, you'll help us stay one step ahead, adopting the latest technologies and identifying new and efficient ways of working. In this role, you'll pay close attention to our processes to help maintain our high standards, and you'll put in place upgrades to take that standard even higher. Key job responsibilities - Demonstrate best practice on using equipment safely and monitor teams to ensure everyone follows the correct processes - Keep track of equipment performance through visual checks, condition-based monitoring, and preventative maintenance tasks and schedule additional servicing when required - Supervise technicians on shift to support their development and act as the first point of contact for Reliability Maintenance Engineers - Solve issues in equipment to reduce downtime for operations so they can process packages as quickly as possible - Support in finding ways to continually improve systems and standardise processes across the EU network A day in the life In every shift, you'll be leading a team to make sure everyone has the equipment they need and that it's running properly. That involves monitoring processes so that regulations and policies are followed and ensuring that preventative maintenance is carried out to increase equipment uptime. With everything you observe on your shifts, you'll suggest improvements to make our systems more efficient and productive and then implement those improvements across an EU-wide function. You'll also be monitoring processes with tools like Scada to guarantee their performance, as well as working closely with your line manager to assist with admin tasks. This role is located at one of our operational sites. You'll work shift patterns, which may include some weekends and nights. As you develop your experience within this exciting part of Amazon, you'll be well-placed to progress into more senior roles. About the team Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering or RME team keep our equipment performing at its best. We're a technically minded team, made up of excellent team players and guided by experienced leaders. We work together to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment across our global network of fulfilment centres. Some of our people are leaders, who oversee the team as they work on exciting technology - some of which only exists at Amazon. From installing automated packaging systems to overseeing the general maintenance of a site to repairing key distribution equipment, our team handles most aspects of Amazon's technical side. This includes keeping buildings legally compliant, so everyone is safe, and our sites are operating at maximum efficiency. There are lots of opportunities for progression, both within the RME team and more widely across Amazon. Everything we do focuses on reducing downtime in Amazon's crucial operations sites, so customers get their orders on time. We often work during early or late hours to carry out maintenance with minimal disruption, including night shifts. If we spot a better way to do something, we have the skills and the opportunity to develop and introduce completely new processes or cutting-edge tech like Amazon Robotics and our Complex Item Sorter. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - NVQ Level 3/ SVQ Level 3/ IVQ Level 3/ City & Guilds Level 3/EAL Level 3 all specialized in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics - 4 years UK certified apprenticeship - Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Associate's degree in Mechatronics or a related technical field - Experience in vendor management - Experience with robotic maintenance - Experience leading engineering teams as a mentor or tech lead - Experience working with material handling equipment (MHE) safety standards in accordance with OEM requirements Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team is central to Amazon's commitment to innovation. As Amazon evolves and adapts, this team makes sure that the tools and technologies we use do as well. As a Senior RME Technician, you'll help us stay one step ahead, adopting the latest technologies and identifying new and efficient ways of working. In this role, you'll pay close attention to our processes to help maintain our high standards, and you'll put in place upgrades to take that standard even higher. Key job responsibilities - Demonstrate best practice on using equipment safely and monitor teams to ensure everyone follows the correct processes - Keep track of equipment performance through visual checks, condition-based monitoring, and preventative maintenance tasks and schedule additional servicing when required - Supervise technicians on shift to support their development and act as the first point of contact for Reliability Maintenance Engineers - Solve issues in equipment to reduce downtime for operations so they can process packages as quickly as possible - Support in finding ways to continually improve systems and standardise processes across the EU network A day in the life In every shift, you'll be leading a team to make sure everyone has the equipment they need and that it's running properly. That involves monitoring processes so that regulations and policies are followed and ensuring that preventative maintenance is carried out to increase equipment uptime. With everything you observe on your shifts, you'll suggest improvements to make our systems more efficient and productive and then implement those improvements across an EU-wide function. You'll also be monitoring processes with tools like Scada to guarantee their performance, as well as working closely with your line manager to assist with admin tasks. This role is located at one of our operational sites. You'll work shift patterns, which may include some weekends and nights. As you develop your experience within this exciting part of Amazon, you'll be well-placed to progress into more senior roles. About the team Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering or RME team keep our equipment performing at its best. We're a technically minded team, made up of excellent team players and guided by experienced leaders. We work together to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment across our global network of fulfilment centres. Some of our people are leaders, who oversee the team as they work on exciting technology - some of which only exists at Amazon. From installing automated packaging systems to overseeing the general maintenance of a site to repairing key distribution equipment, our team handles most aspects of Amazon's technical side. This includes keeping buildings legally compliant, so everyone is safe, and our sites are operating at maximum efficiency. There are lots of opportunities for progression, both within the RME team and more widely across Amazon. Everything we do focuses on reducing downtime in Amazon's crucial operations sites, so customers get their orders on time. We often work during early or late hours to carry out maintenance with minimal disruption, including night shifts. If we spot a better way to do something, we have the skills and the opportunity to develop and introduce completely new processes or cutting-edge tech like Amazon Robotics and our Complex Item Sorter. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - NVQ Level 3/ SVQ Level 3/ IVQ Level 3/ City & Guilds Level 3/EAL Level 3 all specialized in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics - 4 years UK certified apprenticeship - Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Associate's degree in Mechatronics or a related technical field - Experience in vendor management - Experience with robotic maintenance - Experience leading engineering teams as a mentor or tech lead - Experience working with material handling equipment (MHE) safety standards in accordance with OEM requirements Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team is central to Amazon's commitment to innovation. As Amazon evolves and adapts, this team makes sure that the tools and technologies we use do as well. As a Senior RME Technician, you'll help us stay one step ahead, adopting the latest technologies and identifying new and efficient ways of working. In this role, you'll pay close attention to our processes to help maintain our high standards, and you'll put in place upgrades to take that standard even higher. Key job responsibilities - Demonstrate best practice on using equipment safely and monitor teams to ensure everyone follows the correct processes - Keep track of equipment performance through visual checks, condition-based monitoring, and preventative maintenance tasks and schedule additional servicing when required - Supervise technicians on shift to support their development and act as the first point of contact for Reliability Maintenance Engineers - Solve issues in equipment to reduce downtime for operations so they can process packages as quickly as possible - Support in finding ways to continually improve systems and standardise processes across the EU network A day in the life In every shift, you'll be leading a team to make sure everyone has the equipment they need and that it's running properly. That involves monitoring processes so that regulations and policies are followed and ensuring that preventative maintenance is carried out to increase equipment uptime. With everything you observe on your shifts, you'll suggest improvements to make our systems more efficient and productive and then implement those improvements across an EU-wide function. You'll also be monitoring processes with tools like Scada to guarantee their performance, as well as working closely with your line manager to assist with admin tasks. This role is located at one of our operational sites. You'll work shift patterns, which may include some weekends and nights. As you develop your experience within this exciting part of Amazon, you'll be well-placed to progress into more senior roles. About the team Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering or RME team keep our equipment performing at its best. We're a technically minded team, made up of excellent team players and guided by experienced leaders. We work together to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment across our global network of fulfilment centres. Some of our people are leaders, who oversee the team as they work on exciting technology - some of which only exists at Amazon. From installing automated packaging systems to overseeing the general maintenance of a site to repairing key distribution equipment, our team handles most aspects of Amazon's technical side. This includes keeping buildings legally compliant, so everyone is safe, and our sites are operating at maximum efficiency. There are lots of opportunities for progression, both within the RME team and more widely across Amazon. Everything we do focuses on reducing downtime in Amazon's crucial operations sites, so customers get their orders on time. We often work during early or late hours to carry out maintenance with minimal disruption, including night shifts. If we spot a better way to do something, we have the skills and the opportunity to develop and introduce completely new processes or cutting-edge tech like Amazon Robotics and our Complex Item Sorter. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics, or completed a 4-year UK certified apprenticeship - Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays - Relevant experience in a technical leadership role - Relevant experience working in both electrical and mechanical disciplines - Relevant experience in automation or material handling equipment environments - Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience working in a multi-contractor and multi-site working environment - Understanding of PLC based controls systems and statutory compliance requirements - Experience using computerised maintenance management systems to plan proactive maintenance and record reactive tasks - A degree preferably in a technical discipline or operations Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team is central to Amazon's commitment to innovation. As Amazon evolves and adapts, this team makes sure that the tools and technologies we use do as well. As a Senior RME Technician, you'll help us stay one step ahead, adopting the latest technologies and identifying new and efficient ways of working. In this role, you'll pay close attention to our processes to help maintain our high standards, and you'll put in place upgrades to take that standard even higher. Key job responsibilities - Demonstrate best practice on using equipment safely and monitor teams to ensure everyone follows the correct processes - Keep track of equipment performance through visual checks, condition-based monitoring, and preventative maintenance tasks and schedule additional servicing when required - Supervise technicians on shift to support their development and act as the first point of contact for Reliability Maintenance Engineers - Solve issues in equipment to reduce downtime for operations so they can process packages as quickly as possible - Support in finding ways to continually improve systems and standardise processes across the EU network A day in the life In every shift, you'll be leading a team to make sure everyone has the equipment they need and that it's running properly. That involves monitoring processes so that regulations and policies are followed and ensuring that preventative maintenance is carried out to increase equipment uptime. With everything you observe on your shifts, you'll suggest improvements to make our systems more efficient and productive and then implement those improvements across an EU-wide function. You'll also be monitoring processes with tools like Scada to guarantee their performance, as well as working closely with your line manager to assist with admin tasks. This role is located at one of our operational sites. You'll work shift patterns, which may include some weekends and nights. As you develop your experience within this exciting part of Amazon, you'll be well-placed to progress into more senior roles. About the team Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering or RME team keep our equipment performing at its best. We're a technically minded team, made up of excellent team players and guided by experienced leaders. We work together to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment across our global network of fulfilment centres. Some of our people are leaders, who oversee the team as they work on exciting technology - some of which only exists at Amazon. From installing automated packaging systems to overseeing the general maintenance of a site to repairing key distribution equipment, our team handles most aspects of Amazon's technical side. This includes keeping buildings legally compliant, so everyone is safe, and our sites are operating at maximum efficiency. There are lots of opportunities for progression, both within the RME team and more widely across Amazon. Everything we do focuses on reducing downtime in Amazon's crucial operations sites, so customers get their orders on time. We often work during early or late hours to carry out maintenance with minimal disruption, including night shifts. If we spot a better way to do something, we have the skills and the opportunity to develop and introduce completely new processes or cutting-edge tech like Amazon Robotics and our Complex Item Sorter. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics, or completed a 4-year UK certified apprenticeship - Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays - Relevant experience in a technical leadership role - Relevant experience working in both electrical and mechanical disciplines - Relevant experience in automation or material handling equipment environments - Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience working in a multi-contractor and multi-site working environment - Understanding of PLC based controls systems and statutory compliance requirements - Experience using computerised maintenance management systems to plan proactive maintenance and record reactive tasks - A degree preferably in a technical discipline or operations Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Senior Contracts Manager Internal & External Planned Maintenance, FRA & Retrofit Schemes - Social Housing £75,000-£85,000 plus package (dependant on experience) plus car allowance My client are currently looking for an experienced Senior Contract Manager to join their growing business. They are looking for someone to head up a long term contract and join the business in an exciting period of growth. Within this position you will be responsible for managing the delivery of SHDF & Planned Maintenance schemes across London & Essex. Projects that are being delivered will be across low & high rise tower blocks and scattered properties for a large housing association client. The Role; Within this role, you will be responsible for ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would also be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Implement strong H&S across all projects. Your direct team will include site management, supervisors, RLO's and subcontractors. You will report directly in to the Operations manager who will support you in making the contracts successful The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience managing planned maintenance and retrofit contracts. Experience managing multiple site teams, strategically planning projects and an ability to problem solve in complex situations. A Strong knowledge around BSR and the building safety act as well as strong IT skills are essential and you must be proficient in all Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Outlook and Word. Having an ability to create a strong working environment, where everyone is working as a team to achieve targets and goals on the contract, as well as being able to build strong relationships with the client and your team members. A valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a permanent position which will offer on going training and development as well as good progression opportunities for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Contracts Manager Internal & External Planned Maintenance, FRA & Retrofit Schemes - Social Housing £75,000-£85,000 plus package (dependant on experience) plus car allowance My client are currently looking for an experienced Senior Contract Manager to join their growing business. They are looking for someone to head up a long term contract and join the business in an exciting period of growth. Within this position you will be responsible for managing the delivery of SHDF & Planned Maintenance schemes across London & Essex. Projects that are being delivered will be across low & high rise tower blocks and scattered properties for a large housing association client. The Role; Within this role, you will be responsible for ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would also be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Implement strong H&S across all projects. Your direct team will include site management, supervisors, RLO's and subcontractors. You will report directly in to the Operations manager who will support you in making the contracts successful The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience managing planned maintenance and retrofit contracts. Experience managing multiple site teams, strategically planning projects and an ability to problem solve in complex situations. A Strong knowledge around BSR and the building safety act as well as strong IT skills are essential and you must be proficient in all Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Outlook and Word. Having an ability to create a strong working environment, where everyone is working as a team to achieve targets and goals on the contract, as well as being able to build strong relationships with the client and your team members. A valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a permanent position which will offer on going training and development as well as good progression opportunities for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Head of Revenue Operations Reading (Hybrid 3 days per week) £90,000£95,000 + 15% Bonus + Equity Build the Revenue Operations function from the ground up. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Revenue Operations to join a private equity-backed SaaS business during a key phase of growth click apply for full job details
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Head of Revenue Operations Reading (Hybrid 3 days per week) £90,000£95,000 + 15% Bonus + Equity Build the Revenue Operations function from the ground up. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Revenue Operations to join a private equity-backed SaaS business during a key phase of growth click apply for full job details
Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team is central to Amazon's commitment to innovation. As Amazon evolves and adapts, this team makes sure that the tools and technologies we use do as well. As a Senior RME Technician, you'll help us stay one step ahead, adopting the latest technologies and identifying new and efficient ways of working. In this role, you'll pay close attention to our processes to help maintain our high standards, and you'll put in place upgrades to take that standard even higher. Key job responsibilities Demonstrate best practice on using equipment safely and monitor teams to ensure everyone follows the correct processes Keep track of equipment performance through visual checks, condition-based monitoring, and preventative maintenance tasks and schedule additional servicing when required Supervise technicians on shift to support their development and act as the first point of contact for Reliability Maintenance Engineers Solve issues in equipment to reduce downtime for operations so they can process packages as quickly as possible Support in finding ways to continually improve systems and standardise processes across the EU network A day in the life In every shift, you'll be leading a team to make sure everyone has the equipment they need and that it's running properly. That involves monitoring processes so that regulations and policies are followed and ensuring that preventative maintenance is carried out to increase equipment uptime. With everything you observe on your shifts, you'll suggest improvements to make our systems more efficient and productive and then implement those improvements across an EU-wide function. You'll also be monitoring processes with tools like Scada to guarantee their performance, as well as working closely with your line manager to assist with admin tasks. This role is located at one of our operational sites. You'll work shift patterns, which may include some weekends and nights. As you develop your experience within this exciting part of Amazon, you'll be well-placed to progress into more senior roles. About the team Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering or RME team keep our equipment performing at its best. We're a technically minded team, made up of excellent team players and guided by experienced leaders. We work together to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment across our global network of fulfilment centres. Some of our people are leaders, who oversee the team as they work on exciting technology - some of which only exists at Amazon. From installing automated packaging systems to overseeing the general maintenance of a site to repairing key distribution equipment, our team handles most aspects of Amazon's technical side. This includes keeping buildings legally compliant, so everyone is safe, and our sites are operating at maximum efficiency. There are lots of opportunities for progression, both within the RME team and more widely across Amazon. Everything we do focuses on reducing downtime in Amazon's crucial operations sites, so customers get their orders on time. We often work during early or late hours to carry out maintenance with minimal disruption, including night shifts. If we spot a better way to do something, we have the skills and the opportunity to develop and introduce completely new processes or innovative tech like Amazon Robotics and our Complex Item Sorter. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - High school or equivalent diploma - NVQ Level 3/ SVQ Level 3/ IVQ Level 3/ City & Guilds Level 3/EAL Level 3 all specialized in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics - 4 years UK certified apprenticeship - NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics, or completed a 4-year UK certified apprenticeship - SVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics, or completed a 4-year UK certified apprenticeship - Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays - Experience in automated conveyors systems and controls, electrical and electronic principles, preventative maintenance procedures, blueprint and schematic reading, industrial electrical, industrial controls, industrial electronics, Programmable Logic Control (PLC) programs, National Electrical Code (NEC), work order management - Experience using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) to plan proactive maintenance and record reactive tasks PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Associate's degree in Mechatronics or a related technical field - Experience in vendor management - Experience with robotic maintenance - Experience leading engineering teams as a mentor or tech lead - Experience working with material handling equipment (MHE) safety standards in accordance with OEM requirements Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team is central to Amazon's commitment to innovation. As Amazon evolves and adapts, this team makes sure that the tools and technologies we use do as well. As a Senior RME Technician, you'll help us stay one step ahead, adopting the latest technologies and identifying new and efficient ways of working. In this role, you'll pay close attention to our processes to help maintain our high standards, and you'll put in place upgrades to take that standard even higher. Key job responsibilities Demonstrate best practice on using equipment safely and monitor teams to ensure everyone follows the correct processes Keep track of equipment performance through visual checks, condition-based monitoring, and preventative maintenance tasks and schedule additional servicing when required Supervise technicians on shift to support their development and act as the first point of contact for Reliability Maintenance Engineers Solve issues in equipment to reduce downtime for operations so they can process packages as quickly as possible Support in finding ways to continually improve systems and standardise processes across the EU network A day in the life In every shift, you'll be leading a team to make sure everyone has the equipment they need and that it's running properly. That involves monitoring processes so that regulations and policies are followed and ensuring that preventative maintenance is carried out to increase equipment uptime. With everything you observe on your shifts, you'll suggest improvements to make our systems more efficient and productive and then implement those improvements across an EU-wide function. You'll also be monitoring processes with tools like Scada to guarantee their performance, as well as working closely with your line manager to assist with admin tasks. This role is located at one of our operational sites. You'll work shift patterns, which may include some weekends and nights. As you develop your experience within this exciting part of Amazon, you'll be well-placed to progress into more senior roles. About the team Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering or RME team keep our equipment performing at its best. We're a technically minded team, made up of excellent team players and guided by experienced leaders. We work together to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment across our global network of fulfilment centres. Some of our people are leaders, who oversee the team as they work on exciting technology - some of which only exists at Amazon. From installing automated packaging systems to overseeing the general maintenance of a site to repairing key distribution equipment, our team handles most aspects of Amazon's technical side. This includes keeping buildings legally compliant, so everyone is safe, and our sites are operating at maximum efficiency. There are lots of opportunities for progression, both within the RME team and more widely across Amazon. Everything we do focuses on reducing downtime in Amazon's crucial operations sites, so customers get their orders on time. We often work during early or late hours to carry out maintenance with minimal disruption, including night shifts. If we spot a better way to do something, we have the skills and the opportunity to develop and introduce completely new processes or innovative tech like Amazon Robotics and our Complex Item Sorter. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - High school or equivalent diploma - NVQ Level 3/ SVQ Level 3/ IVQ Level 3/ City & Guilds Level 3/EAL Level 3 all specialized in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics - 4 years UK certified apprenticeship - NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics, or completed a 4-year UK certified apprenticeship - SVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics, or completed a 4-year UK certified apprenticeship - Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays - Experience in automated conveyors systems and controls, electrical and electronic principles, preventative maintenance procedures, blueprint and schematic reading, industrial electrical, industrial controls, industrial electronics, Programmable Logic Control (PLC) programs, National Electrical Code (NEC), work order management - Experience using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) to plan proactive maintenance and record reactive tasks PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Associate's degree in Mechatronics or a related technical field - Experience in vendor management - Experience with robotic maintenance - Experience leading engineering teams as a mentor or tech lead - Experience working with material handling equipment (MHE) safety standards in accordance with OEM requirements Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
When you join Amazon as an Area Manager, you'll gain experience leading a large and diverse team to make sure your area of the business keeps pace with demand. In this hands-on role, you'll learn about the complexity of operations at a global business and what it takes to make everything run seamlessly. While you implement your team's approach to drive productivity, you'll also work closely with your colleagues to address challenges, which means no two days will be the same. Operations is the beating heart of Amazon. This key part of our business makes sure we fulfil and dispatch orders efficiently so that our customers get their items on time. As an Area Manager, you'll make sure your department is running as smoothly as it should so that we can meet customer demand. You will be leading a team that helps keep our operations safe, efficient, and of a high quality and taking on a number of projects across our network to drive productivity. Key job responsibilities - Create, oversee, and drive a culture of safety and wellbeing. - Analyze and implement changes to keep quality and productivity at a consistently high level. - Oversee projects to streamline processes, optimize productivity and increase quality of service for customers within your area of responsibility. - Analyze shift performance against relevant business objectives, and put in place actions to improve our operational excellence. - Work collaboratively with management-level colleagues to standardize shift practices. A day in the life You'll work on a shift pattern at one of our sites, making sure it is as productive as it can be. Your main focus will be to own and drive a culture of safety and uphold quality and shift performance standards. You'll also oversee process improvements within your area and drive implementation. A typical day is varied, including everything from routine team management and daily operational responsibilities to process improvement and wide-scale operational contingency tasks. You'll also be a role model and mentor to new managers. Being a key part of the operations team involves working with colleagues in other teams and external partners to make sure we stay on track to meet our customer demands and targets. This will involve analysing data and performance metrics with leaders in your business area, as well as discussing the operational pros and cons of technical improvements with engineers. About the team Customer Fulfilment, or CF, is where it all started for Amazon. CF has scaled up from a humble team of booksellers to a sophisticated global team which handles more than 1.5 million orders every day. The team is the foundation of our business and its efforts have helped us diversify across new regions and services. With the help of emerging technology, we're always looking for ways to offer a bigger, better product range - delivered quickly and affordably. The CF team are the first people in the chain that helps customers get products at the speed we're known for. We're based in Fulfilment Centres, which are at the heart of Amazon's fast-paced Operations network. Our centres are sometimes referred to as the 'First Mile' because it's where most Amazon packages start their journey. We help to manage dynamic inventory and facilitate speedy deliveries round the clock. Lots of different people work in our Fulfilment Centres, so there are plenty of opportunities for every skillset. Some of us work with physical products, while others analyse data to help everyone across the business make smart decisions. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Experience in managing and developing teams - Experience engaging, verbally and in writing, with internal and external stakeholders to convey complex ideas in a clear, concise manner - Experience in data analysis and extracting insights to make data-backed business decisions - Experience in English-language communication skills, both written and verbal - Experience leading large teams, with demonstrable ability to hire, develop, and manage high-performing technical teams - Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or experience in operations management PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience with Lean or Six Sigma analytical techniques - Knowledge of supply chain management concepts - forecasting, planning, sourcing, optimization and logistics or equivalent Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
When you join Amazon as an Area Manager, you'll gain experience leading a large and diverse team to make sure your area of the business keeps pace with demand. In this hands-on role, you'll learn about the complexity of operations at a global business and what it takes to make everything run seamlessly. While you implement your team's approach to drive productivity, you'll also work closely with your colleagues to address challenges, which means no two days will be the same. Operations is the beating heart of Amazon. This key part of our business makes sure we fulfil and dispatch orders efficiently so that our customers get their items on time. As an Area Manager, you'll make sure your department is running as smoothly as it should so that we can meet customer demand. You will be leading a team that helps keep our operations safe, efficient, and of a high quality and taking on a number of projects across our network to drive productivity. Key job responsibilities - Create, oversee, and drive a culture of safety and wellbeing. - Analyze and implement changes to keep quality and productivity at a consistently high level. - Oversee projects to streamline processes, optimize productivity and increase quality of service for customers within your area of responsibility. - Analyze shift performance against relevant business objectives, and put in place actions to improve our operational excellence. - Work collaboratively with management-level colleagues to standardize shift practices. A day in the life You'll work on a shift pattern at one of our sites, making sure it is as productive as it can be. Your main focus will be to own and drive a culture of safety and uphold quality and shift performance standards. You'll also oversee process improvements within your area and drive implementation. A typical day is varied, including everything from routine team management and daily operational responsibilities to process improvement and wide-scale operational contingency tasks. You'll also be a role model and mentor to new managers. Being a key part of the operations team involves working with colleagues in other teams and external partners to make sure we stay on track to meet our customer demands and targets. This will involve analysing data and performance metrics with leaders in your business area, as well as discussing the operational pros and cons of technical improvements with engineers. About the team Customer Fulfilment, or CF, is where it all started for Amazon. CF has scaled up from a humble team of booksellers to a sophisticated global team which handles more than 1.5 million orders every day. The team is the foundation of our business and its efforts have helped us diversify across new regions and services. With the help of emerging technology, we're always looking for ways to offer a bigger, better product range - delivered quickly and affordably. The CF team are the first people in the chain that helps customers get products at the speed we're known for. We're based in Fulfilment Centres, which are at the heart of Amazon's fast-paced Operations network. Our centres are sometimes referred to as the 'First Mile' because it's where most Amazon packages start their journey. We help to manage dynamic inventory and facilitate speedy deliveries round the clock. Lots of different people work in our Fulfilment Centres, so there are plenty of opportunities for every skillset. Some of us work with physical products, while others analyse data to help everyone across the business make smart decisions. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Experience in managing and developing teams - Experience engaging, verbally and in writing, with internal and external stakeholders to convey complex ideas in a clear, concise manner - Experience in data analysis and extracting insights to make data-backed business decisions - Experience in English-language communication skills, both written and verbal - Experience leading large teams, with demonstrable ability to hire, develop, and manage high-performing technical teams - Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or experience in operations management PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience with Lean or Six Sigma analytical techniques - Knowledge of supply chain management concepts - forecasting, planning, sourcing, optimization and logistics or equivalent Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
JOB LOCATION: Daventry, UK. Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team is central to Amazon's commitment to innovation. As Amazon evolves and adapts, this team makes sure that the tools and technologies we use do as well. As a Senior RME Technician, you'll help us stay one step ahead, adopting the latest technologies and identifying new and efficient ways of working. In this role, you'll pay close attention to our processes to help maintain our high standards, and you'll put in place upgrades to take that standard even higher. Key job responsibilities - Demonstrate best practice on using equipment safely and monitor teams to ensure everyone follows the correct processes - Keep track of equipment performance through visual checks, condition-based monitoring, and preventative maintenance tasks and schedule additional servicing when required - Supervise technicians on shift to support their development and act as the first point of contact for Reliability Maintenance Engineers - Solve issues in equipment to reduce downtime for operations so they can process packages as quickly as possible - Support in finding ways to continually improve systems and standardise processes across the EU network A day in the life In every shift, you'll be leading a team to make sure everyone has the equipment they need and that it's running properly. That involves monitoring processes so that regulations and policies are followed and ensuring that preventative maintenance is carried out to increase equipment uptime. With everything you observe on your shifts, you'll suggest improvements to make our systems more efficient and productive and then implement those improvements across an EU-wide function. You'll also be monitoring processes with tools like Scada to guarantee their performance, as well as working closely with your line manager to assist with admin tasks. This role is located at one of our operational sites. You'll work shift patterns, which may include some weekends and nights. As you develop your experience within this exciting part of Amazon, you'll be well-placed to progress into more senior roles. About the team Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering or RME team keep our equipment performing at its best. We're a technically minded team, made up of excellent team players and guided by experienced leaders. We work together to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment across our global network of fulfilment centres. Some of our people are leaders, who oversee the team as they work on exciting technology - some of which only exists at Amazon. From installing systems to overseeing the general maintenance of a site to repairing key distribution equipment, our team handles most aspects of Amazon's technical side. This includes keeping buildings legally compliant, so everyone is safe, and our sites are operating at maximum efficiency. There are lots of opportunities for progression, both within the RME team and more widely across Amazon. Everything we do focuses on reducing downtime in Amazon's crucial operations sites, so customers get their orders on time. We often work during early or late hours to carry out maintenance with minimal disruption, including night shifts. If we spot a better way to do something, we have the skills and the opportunity to develop and introduce completely new processes or cutting-edge tech. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - High school or equivalent diploma - NVQ Level 3/ SVQ Level 3/ IVQ Level 3/ City & Guilds Level 3/EAL Level 3 all specialized in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics - 4 years UK certified apprenticeship - NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics, or completed a 4-year UK certified apprenticeship - SVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics, or completed a 4-year UK certified apprenticeship - Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays - Experience in automated conveyors systems and controls, electrical and electronic principles, preventative maintenance procedures, blueprint and schematic reading, industrial electrical, industrial controls, industrial electronics, Programmable Logic Control (PLC) programs, National Electrical Code (NEC), work order management - Experience using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) to plan proactive maintenance and record reactive tasks - A full Engineering indentured Apprenticeship and/or qualified to a minimum of NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant Engineering subject - Relevant experience in a technical leadership role - Relevant experience working in both electrical and mechanical disciplines - Relevant experience in automation or material handling equipment environments - Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Associate's degree in Mechatronics or a related technical field - Experience in vendor management - Experience with robotic maintenance - Experience leading engineering teams as a mentor or tech lead - Experience working with material handling equipment (MHE) safety standards in accordance with OEM requirements - Experience working in a multi-contractor and multi-site working environment - Understanding of PLC based controls systems and statutory compliance requirements - Experience using computerised maintenance management systems to plan proactive maintenance and record reactive tasks - A degree preferably in a technical discipline or operations Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
JOB LOCATION: Daventry, UK. Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team is central to Amazon's commitment to innovation. As Amazon evolves and adapts, this team makes sure that the tools and technologies we use do as well. As a Senior RME Technician, you'll help us stay one step ahead, adopting the latest technologies and identifying new and efficient ways of working. In this role, you'll pay close attention to our processes to help maintain our high standards, and you'll put in place upgrades to take that standard even higher. Key job responsibilities - Demonstrate best practice on using equipment safely and monitor teams to ensure everyone follows the correct processes - Keep track of equipment performance through visual checks, condition-based monitoring, and preventative maintenance tasks and schedule additional servicing when required - Supervise technicians on shift to support their development and act as the first point of contact for Reliability Maintenance Engineers - Solve issues in equipment to reduce downtime for operations so they can process packages as quickly as possible - Support in finding ways to continually improve systems and standardise processes across the EU network A day in the life In every shift, you'll be leading a team to make sure everyone has the equipment they need and that it's running properly. That involves monitoring processes so that regulations and policies are followed and ensuring that preventative maintenance is carried out to increase equipment uptime. With everything you observe on your shifts, you'll suggest improvements to make our systems more efficient and productive and then implement those improvements across an EU-wide function. You'll also be monitoring processes with tools like Scada to guarantee their performance, as well as working closely with your line manager to assist with admin tasks. This role is located at one of our operational sites. You'll work shift patterns, which may include some weekends and nights. As you develop your experience within this exciting part of Amazon, you'll be well-placed to progress into more senior roles. About the team Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering or RME team keep our equipment performing at its best. We're a technically minded team, made up of excellent team players and guided by experienced leaders. We work together to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment across our global network of fulfilment centres. Some of our people are leaders, who oversee the team as they work on exciting technology - some of which only exists at Amazon. From installing systems to overseeing the general maintenance of a site to repairing key distribution equipment, our team handles most aspects of Amazon's technical side. This includes keeping buildings legally compliant, so everyone is safe, and our sites are operating at maximum efficiency. There are lots of opportunities for progression, both within the RME team and more widely across Amazon. Everything we do focuses on reducing downtime in Amazon's crucial operations sites, so customers get their orders on time. We often work during early or late hours to carry out maintenance with minimal disruption, including night shifts. If we spot a better way to do something, we have the skills and the opportunity to develop and introduce completely new processes or cutting-edge tech. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - High school or equivalent diploma - NVQ Level 3/ SVQ Level 3/ IVQ Level 3/ City & Guilds Level 3/EAL Level 3 all specialized in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics - 4 years UK certified apprenticeship - NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics, or completed a 4-year UK certified apprenticeship - SVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics, or completed a 4-year UK certified apprenticeship - Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays - Experience in automated conveyors systems and controls, electrical and electronic principles, preventative maintenance procedures, blueprint and schematic reading, industrial electrical, industrial controls, industrial electronics, Programmable Logic Control (PLC) programs, National Electrical Code (NEC), work order management - Experience using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) to plan proactive maintenance and record reactive tasks - A full Engineering indentured Apprenticeship and/or qualified to a minimum of NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant Engineering subject - Relevant experience in a technical leadership role - Relevant experience working in both electrical and mechanical disciplines - Relevant experience in automation or material handling equipment environments - Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Associate's degree in Mechatronics or a related technical field - Experience in vendor management - Experience with robotic maintenance - Experience leading engineering teams as a mentor or tech lead - Experience working with material handling equipment (MHE) safety standards in accordance with OEM requirements - Experience working in a multi-contractor and multi-site working environment - Understanding of PLC based controls systems and statutory compliance requirements - Experience using computerised maintenance management systems to plan proactive maintenance and record reactive tasks - A degree preferably in a technical discipline or operations Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Head of Finance Transformation & Operations Location: Bath (Hybrid) We are recruiting on behalf of a leading international consultancy for an experienced Head of Finance Transformation & Operations to lead the design and delivery of a global finance transformation programme. This is a senior leadership opportunity to shape a future-focused finance function by driving operating model transformation, digital innovation and operational excellence across a complex international business. Key responsibilities: Lead the development and implementation of a global finance operating model. Deliver a strategic finance transformation roadmap aligned with business objectives. Drive improvements across finance processes, controls and governance (R2R, P2P, O2C). Lead finance systems and ERP initiatives, including automation, reporting and data improvements. Partner with senior stakeholders across Finance, IT and Operations to embed lasting change. Provide leadership to finance transformation, systems and project delivery teams. About you: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. Significant experience leading finance transformation programmes from strategy through to implementation. Strong understanding of finance operations, ERP systems and financial controls. Proven ability to deliver large-scale change within a global or matrix organisation. A collaborative leader with excellent stakeholder management and commercial awareness. What's on offer: Hybrid working from Bath Competitive salary plus car allowance and comprehensive benefits package. Excellent pension, private medical cover and enhanced family-friendly benefits. Genuine opportunity to influence business-wide transformation within a respected international organisation. If you're looking for a role where you can combine strategic thinking with hands-on delivery and make a lasting impact on a global finance function, then click apply or email
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance Transformation & Operations Location: Bath (Hybrid) We are recruiting on behalf of a leading international consultancy for an experienced Head of Finance Transformation & Operations to lead the design and delivery of a global finance transformation programme. This is a senior leadership opportunity to shape a future-focused finance function by driving operating model transformation, digital innovation and operational excellence across a complex international business. Key responsibilities: Lead the development and implementation of a global finance operating model. Deliver a strategic finance transformation roadmap aligned with business objectives. Drive improvements across finance processes, controls and governance (R2R, P2P, O2C). Lead finance systems and ERP initiatives, including automation, reporting and data improvements. Partner with senior stakeholders across Finance, IT and Operations to embed lasting change. Provide leadership to finance transformation, systems and project delivery teams. About you: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. Significant experience leading finance transformation programmes from strategy through to implementation. Strong understanding of finance operations, ERP systems and financial controls. Proven ability to deliver large-scale change within a global or matrix organisation. A collaborative leader with excellent stakeholder management and commercial awareness. What's on offer: Hybrid working from Bath Competitive salary plus car allowance and comprehensive benefits package. Excellent pension, private medical cover and enhanced family-friendly benefits. Genuine opportunity to influence business-wide transformation within a respected international organisation. If you're looking for a role where you can combine strategic thinking with hands-on delivery and make a lasting impact on a global finance function, then click apply or email
Morgan Hunt currently require a Repairs Administrator for Housing Trust based in Blackpool on a Temporary basisPay Rate : £13ph PAYE + £1.56 WTR = £14.56ph Hours :35 hrs Mon to Fri - 8am to 4pm.Location : Blackpool/LancashireDuration : 3 months on going contractDutiesThe role will involve providing administrative support to the Repairs Team updating system records, data entry, updating spreadsheets, correspondence supporting the Head of Responsive Repairs and Planning Team with day to day business operations.Ideal candidate would be well organised, ability to multi task and prioritise, computer literate, reliable and strong communication skills Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
Aug 09, 2026
Seasonal
Morgan Hunt currently require a Repairs Administrator for Housing Trust based in Blackpool on a Temporary basisPay Rate : £13ph PAYE + £1.56 WTR = £14.56ph Hours :35 hrs Mon to Fri - 8am to 4pm.Location : Blackpool/LancashireDuration : 3 months on going contractDutiesThe role will involve providing administrative support to the Repairs Team updating system records, data entry, updating spreadsheets, correspondence supporting the Head of Responsive Repairs and Planning Team with day to day business operations.Ideal candidate would be well organised, ability to multi task and prioritise, computer literate, reliable and strong communication skills Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
We are partnering with a highly respected and established manufacturer within the electrical infrastructure sector to appoint an experienced Head of Sales Power Distribution. This is a pivotal leadership position with responsibility for driving commercial growth across the UK. The successful candidate will combine strategic sales leadership with a hands-on approach to business development, key account management, and team leadership. You'll play a key role in strengthening existing customer relationships while identifying and securing new opportunities across the power distribution market. Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will shape and execute the national sales strategy, ensuring sustainable revenue growth and exceptional customer engagement. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver the UK sales strategy for the power distribution business. Identify, target, and secure new business opportunities across utilities, contractors, consultants, OEMs, EPCs, and industrial end users. Build and maintain long-term relationships with key customers, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and repeat business. Lead commercial negotiations and oversee major project opportunities from identification through to contract award. Manage and develop a small national sales team, providing coaching, mentoring, performance management, and strategic direction. Work collaboratively with technical, engineering, operations, and marketing teams to deliver commercially successful solutions. Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and emerging opportunities to maintain a competitive advantage. Prepare sales forecasts, budgets, pipeline reporting, and performance metrics for senior leadership. Represent the business at industry events, exhibitions, and customer meetings. About You We're looking for an experienced sales leader who understands the UK electrical infrastructure market and has a proven ability to grow revenues through both new business acquisition and strategic account management. You will be able to demonstrate: Significant sales leadership experience within electrical infrastructure, power distribution, switchgear, transformers, cable accessories, substations, or related sectors. A successful track record of winning major projects and developing long-term customer relationships. Experience managing national or regional sales teams with a focus on performance and development. Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation and influencing skills. The ability to develop strategic sales plans while remaining actively involved in customer-facing activities. Experience managing complex sales cycles involving multiple stakeholders. Excellent communication and presentation skills. A collaborative leadership style with the ability to build credibility across both internal and external stakeholders.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
We are partnering with a highly respected and established manufacturer within the electrical infrastructure sector to appoint an experienced Head of Sales Power Distribution. This is a pivotal leadership position with responsibility for driving commercial growth across the UK. The successful candidate will combine strategic sales leadership with a hands-on approach to business development, key account management, and team leadership. You'll play a key role in strengthening existing customer relationships while identifying and securing new opportunities across the power distribution market. Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will shape and execute the national sales strategy, ensuring sustainable revenue growth and exceptional customer engagement. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver the UK sales strategy for the power distribution business. Identify, target, and secure new business opportunities across utilities, contractors, consultants, OEMs, EPCs, and industrial end users. Build and maintain long-term relationships with key customers, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and repeat business. Lead commercial negotiations and oversee major project opportunities from identification through to contract award. Manage and develop a small national sales team, providing coaching, mentoring, performance management, and strategic direction. Work collaboratively with technical, engineering, operations, and marketing teams to deliver commercially successful solutions. Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and emerging opportunities to maintain a competitive advantage. Prepare sales forecasts, budgets, pipeline reporting, and performance metrics for senior leadership. Represent the business at industry events, exhibitions, and customer meetings. About You We're looking for an experienced sales leader who understands the UK electrical infrastructure market and has a proven ability to grow revenues through both new business acquisition and strategic account management. You will be able to demonstrate: Significant sales leadership experience within electrical infrastructure, power distribution, switchgear, transformers, cable accessories, substations, or related sectors. A successful track record of winning major projects and developing long-term customer relationships. Experience managing national or regional sales teams with a focus on performance and development. Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation and influencing skills. The ability to develop strategic sales plans while remaining actively involved in customer-facing activities. Experience managing complex sales cycles involving multiple stakeholders. Excellent communication and presentation skills. A collaborative leadership style with the ability to build credibility across both internal and external stakeholders.
Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team is central to Amazon's commitment to innovation. As Amazon evolves and adapts, this team makes sure that the tools and technologies we use do as well. As a Senior RME Technician, you'll help us stay one step ahead, adopting the latest technologies and identifying new and efficient ways of working. In this role, you'll pay close attention to our processes to help maintain our high standards, and you'll put in place upgrades to take that standard even higher. Key job responsibilities - Demonstrate best practice on using equipment safely and monitor teams to ensure everyone follows the correct processes - Keep track of equipment performance through visual checks, condition-based monitoring, and preventative maintenance tasks and schedule additional servicing when required - Supervise technicians on shift to support their development and act as the first point of contact for Reliability Maintenance Engineers - Solve issues in equipment to reduce downtime for operations so they can process packages as quickly as possible - Support in finding ways to continually improve systems and standardise processes across the EU network A day in the life In every shift, you'll be leading a team to make sure everyone has the equipment they need and that it's running properly. That involves monitoring processes so that regulations and policies are followed and ensuring that preventative maintenance is carried out to increase equipment uptime. With everything you observe on your shifts, you'll suggest improvements to make our systems more efficient and productive and then implement those improvements across an EU-wide function. You'll also be monitoring processes with tools like Scada to guarantee their performance, as well as working closely with your line manager to assist with admin tasks. This role is located at one of our operational sites. You'll work shift patterns, which may include some weekends and nights. As you develop your experience within this exciting part of Amazon, you'll be well-placed to progress into more senior roles. About the team Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering or RME team keep our equipment performing at its best. We're a technically minded team, made up of excellent team players and guided by experienced leaders. We work together to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment across our global network of fulfilment centres. Some of our people are leaders, who oversee the team as they work on exciting technology - some of which only exists at Amazon. From installing automated packaging systems to overseeing the general maintenance of a site to repairing key distribution equipment, our team handles most aspects of Amazon's technical side. This includes keeping buildings legally compliant, so everyone is safe, and our sites are operating at maximum efficiency. There are lots of opportunities for progression, both within the RME team and more widely across Amazon. Everything we do focuses on reducing downtime in Amazon's crucial operations sites, so customers get their orders on time. We often work during early or late hours to carry out maintenance with minimal disruption, including night shifts. If we spot a better way to do something, we have the skills and the opportunity to develop and introduce completely new processes or cutting-edge tech like Amazon Robotics and our Complex Item Sorter. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - NVQ Level 3/ SVQ Level 3/ IVQ Level 3/ City & Guilds Level 3/EAL Level 3 all specialized in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics, or 4 years UK certified apprenticeship - Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays - Experience using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) to plan proactive maintenance and record reactive tasks - Experience in automated conveyors systems and controls, electrical and electronic principles, preventative maintenance procedures, blueprint and schematic reading, industrial electrical, industrial controls, industrial electronics, Programmable Logic Control (PLC) programs, National Electrical Code (NEC), work order management PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Associate's degree in Mechatronics or a related technical field - Experience in vendor management, or experience in facilities management - Experience with robotic operation and maintenance - Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team - Experience with material handling equipment (MHE) safety standards accordance with original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and safety standards Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team is central to Amazon's commitment to innovation. As Amazon evolves and adapts, this team makes sure that the tools and technologies we use do as well. As a Senior RME Technician, you'll help us stay one step ahead, adopting the latest technologies and identifying new and efficient ways of working. In this role, you'll pay close attention to our processes to help maintain our high standards, and you'll put in place upgrades to take that standard even higher. Key job responsibilities - Demonstrate best practice on using equipment safely and monitor teams to ensure everyone follows the correct processes - Keep track of equipment performance through visual checks, condition-based monitoring, and preventative maintenance tasks and schedule additional servicing when required - Supervise technicians on shift to support their development and act as the first point of contact for Reliability Maintenance Engineers - Solve issues in equipment to reduce downtime for operations so they can process packages as quickly as possible - Support in finding ways to continually improve systems and standardise processes across the EU network A day in the life In every shift, you'll be leading a team to make sure everyone has the equipment they need and that it's running properly. That involves monitoring processes so that regulations and policies are followed and ensuring that preventative maintenance is carried out to increase equipment uptime. With everything you observe on your shifts, you'll suggest improvements to make our systems more efficient and productive and then implement those improvements across an EU-wide function. You'll also be monitoring processes with tools like Scada to guarantee their performance, as well as working closely with your line manager to assist with admin tasks. This role is located at one of our operational sites. You'll work shift patterns, which may include some weekends and nights. As you develop your experience within this exciting part of Amazon, you'll be well-placed to progress into more senior roles. About the team Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering or RME team keep our equipment performing at its best. We're a technically minded team, made up of excellent team players and guided by experienced leaders. We work together to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment across our global network of fulfilment centres. Some of our people are leaders, who oversee the team as they work on exciting technology - some of which only exists at Amazon. From installing automated packaging systems to overseeing the general maintenance of a site to repairing key distribution equipment, our team handles most aspects of Amazon's technical side. This includes keeping buildings legally compliant, so everyone is safe, and our sites are operating at maximum efficiency. There are lots of opportunities for progression, both within the RME team and more widely across Amazon. Everything we do focuses on reducing downtime in Amazon's crucial operations sites, so customers get their orders on time. We often work during early or late hours to carry out maintenance with minimal disruption, including night shifts. If we spot a better way to do something, we have the skills and the opportunity to develop and introduce completely new processes or cutting-edge tech like Amazon Robotics and our Complex Item Sorter. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - NVQ Level 3/ SVQ Level 3/ IVQ Level 3/ City & Guilds Level 3/EAL Level 3 all specialized in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics, or 4 years UK certified apprenticeship - Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays - Experience using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) to plan proactive maintenance and record reactive tasks - Experience in automated conveyors systems and controls, electrical and electronic principles, preventative maintenance procedures, blueprint and schematic reading, industrial electrical, industrial controls, industrial electronics, Programmable Logic Control (PLC) programs, National Electrical Code (NEC), work order management PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Associate's degree in Mechatronics or a related technical field - Experience in vendor management, or experience in facilities management - Experience with robotic operation and maintenance - Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team - Experience with material handling equipment (MHE) safety standards accordance with original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and safety standards Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
We are looking for an experienced Head of Transformer Sales to lead and grow our clients transformer business. This is a senior commercial role for someone who combines strong knowledge of the transformer market with genuine technical understanding of the product. The successful candidate will know where the opportunities are, understand the customers and decision-makers within those markets, and be able to turn that knowledge into a focused sales strategy and sustainable revenue growth. Alongside developing key accounts and opening new markets, you will lead and develop a small team of sales professionals, providing the direction, technical-commercial support and accountability required to deliver against ambitious growth targets. As Head of Transformer Sales, you will take ownership of the sales strategy and commercial performance of the transformer portfolio. You will identify the most attractive markets, customers and applications for our products and develop a clear plan for penetrating and growing those markets. This requires someone who understands not only how to sell transformers, but who buys them, why they buy them, how projects are specified and how purchasing decisions are made. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute the sales strategy for the transformer business. Identify and prioritise target markets, applications, customers and geographic opportunities. Build and maintain a strong pipeline of new and existing business. Develop relationships with key customers, including utilities, network operators, EPCs, developers, contractors, consultants, industrial customers and other relevant transformer buyers. Understand customer technical requirements and translate these into commercially viable transformer solutions. Lead major bids, tenders and contract negotiations from initial opportunity through to order. Work closely with engineering and technical teams to ensure proposed solutions meet customer specifications and application requirements. Provide commercial input into product positioning, pricing, lead times and market strategy. Maintain a strong understanding of competitor products, pricing, manufacturing capability and market developments. Build strategic relationships with channel partners, agents and other routes to market where appropriate. Manage, coach and develop a small sales team, establishing clear targets, territories and accountabilities. Conduct regular pipeline and opportunity reviews and ensure disciplined use of CRM and forecasting processes. Set sales targets and provide accurate revenue, order intake and pipeline forecasts to senior management. Represent the business at customer meetings, industry events, exhibitions and relevant market forums. Work collaboratively with operations, engineering, manufacturing and senior leadership to ensure commercial commitments can be successfully delivered. The ideal candidate will already have a strong track record within the transformer, power equipment or closely related electrical infrastructure market.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an experienced Head of Transformer Sales to lead and grow our clients transformer business. This is a senior commercial role for someone who combines strong knowledge of the transformer market with genuine technical understanding of the product. The successful candidate will know where the opportunities are, understand the customers and decision-makers within those markets, and be able to turn that knowledge into a focused sales strategy and sustainable revenue growth. Alongside developing key accounts and opening new markets, you will lead and develop a small team of sales professionals, providing the direction, technical-commercial support and accountability required to deliver against ambitious growth targets. As Head of Transformer Sales, you will take ownership of the sales strategy and commercial performance of the transformer portfolio. You will identify the most attractive markets, customers and applications for our products and develop a clear plan for penetrating and growing those markets. This requires someone who understands not only how to sell transformers, but who buys them, why they buy them, how projects are specified and how purchasing decisions are made. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute the sales strategy for the transformer business. Identify and prioritise target markets, applications, customers and geographic opportunities. Build and maintain a strong pipeline of new and existing business. Develop relationships with key customers, including utilities, network operators, EPCs, developers, contractors, consultants, industrial customers and other relevant transformer buyers. Understand customer technical requirements and translate these into commercially viable transformer solutions. Lead major bids, tenders and contract negotiations from initial opportunity through to order. Work closely with engineering and technical teams to ensure proposed solutions meet customer specifications and application requirements. Provide commercial input into product positioning, pricing, lead times and market strategy. Maintain a strong understanding of competitor products, pricing, manufacturing capability and market developments. Build strategic relationships with channel partners, agents and other routes to market where appropriate. Manage, coach and develop a small sales team, establishing clear targets, territories and accountabilities. Conduct regular pipeline and opportunity reviews and ensure disciplined use of CRM and forecasting processes. Set sales targets and provide accurate revenue, order intake and pipeline forecasts to senior management. Represent the business at customer meetings, industry events, exhibitions and relevant market forums. Work collaboratively with operations, engineering, manufacturing and senior leadership to ensure commercial commitments can be successfully delivered. The ideal candidate will already have a strong track record within the transformer, power equipment or closely related electrical infrastructure market.
Head of Finance Business Partnering Location: IWM London Salary: £65,000-£67,500 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full time Working Hours: 36 hours per week What It s Like to Work Here Imperial War Museums (IWM) connects people with the stories of modern conflict, helping shape understanding of its impact on society. You ll join a collaborative, purpose-driven organisation with a strong public mission and a focus on accountability, innovation and continuous improvement. Teams work closely across disciplines to deliver high-quality experiences for visitors while ensuring long-term sustainability. Why This Role Matters This role is central to how financial insight shapes decision-making across IWM. As Head of Finance Business Partnering, you ll lead the function that connects finance with the wider organisation ensuring leaders have the clarity, challenge and support they need to deliver against strategic and commercial objectives. You ll play a key role in aligning financial planning with IWM s mission, supporting both public-facing activity and commercial operations, while maintaining strong governance and value for money. What You ll Be Doing Lead and develop the Finance Business Partnering function, building a high-performing and well-structured team Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, providing clear financial insight and constructive challenge Partner closely with the Commercial directorate to support income growth, pricing decisions and business planning Translate strategy into financial plans, budgets and performance measures Lead budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting processes, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities Deliver high-quality reporting, analysis and scenario modelling to support decision-making Support major strategic initiatives, investment cases and organisational change Improve financial systems, reporting and processes to increase efficiency, insight and transparency Promote financial understanding across the organisation, enabling better decision-making at all levels What We re Looking For We d love to hear from you if you have: Proven experience leading a finance business partnering or FP&A function Strong experience influencing and challenging senior stakeholders Track record of supporting commercial performance and strategic decision-making Experience leading budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes Ability to turn complex financial data into clear, actionable insight Strong team leadership skills, with experience building or developing teams Qualified accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA) or equivalent experience Strong analytical skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset Understanding of public sector, charity or grant-funded environments (desirable) How You ll Work You ll work closely with senior leaders across commercial, operational and support functions, acting as a key link between finance and the wider organisation. The role requires strong collaboration across directorates, including Collections, Exhibitions, Learning and Estates, to ensure consistent and high-quality financial support. What Success Looks Like (First 6 12 Months) Build strong, trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across all directorates Establish a clear, effective Finance Business Partnering model and team structure Improve the quality and consistency of financial reporting, planning and insight Strengthen financial support to commercial decision-making and income generation Deliver measurable improvements to budgeting and forecasting processes Embed finance as a proactive and valued partner to the business To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Imperial War Museums, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance Business Partnering Location: IWM London Salary: £65,000-£67,500 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full time Working Hours: 36 hours per week What It s Like to Work Here Imperial War Museums (IWM) connects people with the stories of modern conflict, helping shape understanding of its impact on society. You ll join a collaborative, purpose-driven organisation with a strong public mission and a focus on accountability, innovation and continuous improvement. Teams work closely across disciplines to deliver high-quality experiences for visitors while ensuring long-term sustainability. Why This Role Matters This role is central to how financial insight shapes decision-making across IWM. As Head of Finance Business Partnering, you ll lead the function that connects finance with the wider organisation ensuring leaders have the clarity, challenge and support they need to deliver against strategic and commercial objectives. You ll play a key role in aligning financial planning with IWM s mission, supporting both public-facing activity and commercial operations, while maintaining strong governance and value for money. What You ll Be Doing Lead and develop the Finance Business Partnering function, building a high-performing and well-structured team Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, providing clear financial insight and constructive challenge Partner closely with the Commercial directorate to support income growth, pricing decisions and business planning Translate strategy into financial plans, budgets and performance measures Lead budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting processes, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities Deliver high-quality reporting, analysis and scenario modelling to support decision-making Support major strategic initiatives, investment cases and organisational change Improve financial systems, reporting and processes to increase efficiency, insight and transparency Promote financial understanding across the organisation, enabling better decision-making at all levels What We re Looking For We d love to hear from you if you have: Proven experience leading a finance business partnering or FP&A function Strong experience influencing and challenging senior stakeholders Track record of supporting commercial performance and strategic decision-making Experience leading budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes Ability to turn complex financial data into clear, actionable insight Strong team leadership skills, with experience building or developing teams Qualified accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA) or equivalent experience Strong analytical skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset Understanding of public sector, charity or grant-funded environments (desirable) How You ll Work You ll work closely with senior leaders across commercial, operational and support functions, acting as a key link between finance and the wider organisation. The role requires strong collaboration across directorates, including Collections, Exhibitions, Learning and Estates, to ensure consistent and high-quality financial support. What Success Looks Like (First 6 12 Months) Build strong, trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across all directorates Establish a clear, effective Finance Business Partnering model and team structure Improve the quality and consistency of financial reporting, planning and insight Strengthen financial support to commercial decision-making and income generation Deliver measurable improvements to budgeting and forecasting processes Embed finance as a proactive and valued partner to the business To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Imperial War Museums, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
