Job Title: Marketing Communications Coordinator Location: Helsby Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 per annum DOE Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Possibility of 4 days Per week) About the Role: We are looking for a creative, organised, and enthusiastic Marketing Communications Coordinator to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a varied workload and wants to contribute to the development and delivery of marketing campaigns that support business growth, brand awareness, and customer engagement. The successful candidate will work closely with internal teams and external partners to coordinate marketing activities across digital and traditional channels, ensuring projects are delivered on time and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate and support the delivery of marketing campaigns across multiple channels, ensuring brand consistency across all communications. Create and manage content for the company website, social media platforms, email campaigns, and marketing materials. Plan and schedule social media activity to increase engagement and brand awareness. Assist with the organisation and promotion of exhibitions, trade shows, customer events, and networking activities. Including; sourcing and evaluating suppliers, budgets, promotional material, catering and communications. Monitor marketing performance and produce reports on campaign effectiveness. Maintain marketing databases, customer contact lists, and CRM information. Coordinate the production of brochures, presentations, case studies, and promotional materials. Support internal communications newsletters and employee engagement initiatives where required. Conduct market and competitor research to identify opportunities and trends. Organise and coordinate company social events, employee engagement activities, charity events, and team-building initiatives Work closely with all internal departmental managers to develop and promote employee engagement campaigns and recognition programmes. Support and maintain the company's vendor approval process / records, ensuring suppliers meet quality, compliance, insurance, sustainability, and commercial requirements. Monitor supplier performance and maintain positive relationships with approved vendors to ensure service quality and value for money. Ensure all marketing and event-related suppliers comply with company procurement policies and approval procedures. About you: Essential: Previous experience in marketing communications, or coordinator role. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organisational and project management skills. Experience using social media platforms for business purposes. Familiarity with website content management systems and SEO principles Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Creative thinking with strong attention to detail. Experience using CRM systems and email marketing platforms. Confident coordinating activities with both internal teams and external suppliers. Strong commercial awareness and ability to balance quality, cost, and business requirements. Desirable: Marketing qualification (CIM, degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent). Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar design software. Experience within a manufacturing, engineering, or technical environment. Experience planning and coordinating corporate events, exhibitions, and employee engagement activities. Experience working with procurement or supplier management processes. Personal Attributes: Self-motivated and proactive. Creative with a keen eye for detail. Positive and collaborative approach. Strong problem-solving skills. Customer-focused mindset. Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer: Competitive salary Company pension scheme Life Assurance Training and development opportunities Supportive team environment Health Sheild Plan Generous holiday entitlement Free on-site parking No agencies. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Marketing Executive, Senior Marketing Administrator, Marketing Associate, Marketing Officer, Social Media Executive, Marketing Analyst, B2B Marketing, Marketing Graduate, Communications Executive, Marketing Specialist, may also be considered for this role.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Marketing Communications Coordinator Location: Helsby Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 per annum DOE Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Possibility of 4 days Per week) About the Role: We are looking for a creative, organised, and enthusiastic Marketing Communications Coordinator to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a varied workload and wants to contribute to the development and delivery of marketing campaigns that support business growth, brand awareness, and customer engagement. The successful candidate will work closely with internal teams and external partners to coordinate marketing activities across digital and traditional channels, ensuring projects are delivered on time and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate and support the delivery of marketing campaigns across multiple channels, ensuring brand consistency across all communications. Create and manage content for the company website, social media platforms, email campaigns, and marketing materials. Plan and schedule social media activity to increase engagement and brand awareness. Assist with the organisation and promotion of exhibitions, trade shows, customer events, and networking activities. Including; sourcing and evaluating suppliers, budgets, promotional material, catering and communications. Monitor marketing performance and produce reports on campaign effectiveness. Maintain marketing databases, customer contact lists, and CRM information. Coordinate the production of brochures, presentations, case studies, and promotional materials. Support internal communications newsletters and employee engagement initiatives where required. Conduct market and competitor research to identify opportunities and trends. Organise and coordinate company social events, employee engagement activities, charity events, and team-building initiatives Work closely with all internal departmental managers to develop and promote employee engagement campaigns and recognition programmes. Support and maintain the company's vendor approval process / records, ensuring suppliers meet quality, compliance, insurance, sustainability, and commercial requirements. Monitor supplier performance and maintain positive relationships with approved vendors to ensure service quality and value for money. Ensure all marketing and event-related suppliers comply with company procurement policies and approval procedures. About you: Essential: Previous experience in marketing communications, or coordinator role. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organisational and project management skills. Experience using social media platforms for business purposes. Familiarity with website content management systems and SEO principles Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Creative thinking with strong attention to detail. Experience using CRM systems and email marketing platforms. Confident coordinating activities with both internal teams and external suppliers. Strong commercial awareness and ability to balance quality, cost, and business requirements. Desirable: Marketing qualification (CIM, degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent). Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar design software. Experience within a manufacturing, engineering, or technical environment. Experience planning and coordinating corporate events, exhibitions, and employee engagement activities. Experience working with procurement or supplier management processes. Personal Attributes: Self-motivated and proactive. Creative with a keen eye for detail. Positive and collaborative approach. Strong problem-solving skills. Customer-focused mindset. Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer: Competitive salary Company pension scheme Life Assurance Training and development opportunities Supportive team environment Health Sheild Plan Generous holiday entitlement Free on-site parking No agencies. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Marketing Executive, Senior Marketing Administrator, Marketing Associate, Marketing Officer, Social Media Executive, Marketing Analyst, B2B Marketing, Marketing Graduate, Communications Executive, Marketing Specialist, may also be considered for this role.
Contek Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Tipton, West Midlands
Sales Account Manager Location: Tipton, West Midlands Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Sales Account Manager Export Packaging & Industrial Services Contek Recruitment are proud to be representing an established and highly respected manufacturing business that has built an outstanding reputation within the export packaging and industrial services sector. With over 30 years of industry expertise, our client has become one of the UK's leading providers of specialist export packing, military packing, bespoke timber case manufacturing, hazardous goods packaging, fabrication and warehousing solutions. Operating from large-scale facilities in the West Midlands, they work with customers across the UK and internationally, supporting sectors including Defence, Aerospace, Engineering, Manufacturing, Energy and Industrial Equipment. Their reputation has been built on quality, compliance, technical expertise and delivering tailored solutions for complex projects. Due to continued growth and increasing demand, they are now looking to recruit an ambitious Sales Account Manager who can develop long-term customer relationships whilst identifying new commercial opportunities to help drive the next stage of the company's growth. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced B2B sales professional who enjoys building relationships, managing key accounts and working within a technical, project-led environment. The Role Reporting into the senior management team, you will take ownership of an existing portfolio of customers whilst proactively developing new business opportunities across a range of industrial sectors. You'll become the trusted point of contact for customers from initial enquiry through to project completion, ensuring exceptional service whilst identifying opportunities to increase revenue through additional products and services. Working closely with internal departments including Estimating, Production, Operations, Costings and Administration, you'll ensure projects are delivered efficiently whilst maintaining the highest levels of customer satisfaction. This is a varied role that combines account management, business development, customer service and commercial negotiation. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop an established portfolio of key customer accounts. Build strong, long-term relationships with new and existing customers. Identify new business opportunities through networking, referrals and market research. Generate revenue through upselling, cross-selling and identifying additional service requirements. Prepare quotations and commercial proposals in collaboration with internal teams. Support contract negotiations, service agreements and commercial discussions. Monitor customer performance, sales activity and profitability. Produce regular account reviews, sales forecasts and pipeline reports. Act as the primary contact for customer enquiries, resolving issues promptly and professionally. Liaise daily with Production, Costings, Administration and Operations to ensure projects are delivered on time and to customer expectations. Support marketing initiatives, exhibitions and industry events to promote the business. Represent the company professionally when visiting customers across the UK. Maintain accurate CRM records and sales activity reports. Continuously monitor market trends, competitor activity and emerging opportunities. The Ideal Candidate Our client is looking for an enthusiastic sales professional who enjoys developing lasting customer relationships and has a genuine passion for delivering outstanding service. You'll be commercially aware, highly organised and comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Ideally you will have: Previous experience as a Sales Account Manager, Business Development Manager or Sales Executive. Experience selling within Manufacturing, Engineering, Export Packaging, Logistics, Industrial Services or a related B2B environment. Previous exposure to Defence, Commercial Export or Industrial Packaging sectors would be highly advantageous. Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills. Excellent verbal and written communication. Ability to understand technical customer requirements and convert them into commercial opportunities. Strong organisational and time management skills. Experience using CRM systems together with Microsoft Office. Commercial awareness with the ability to maximise account profitability. A proactive approach with excellent problem-solving skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience Knowledge of BS1133 Export Packing Standards . Understanding of Ministry of Defence (MoD) packing requirements. Experience working with export documentation, packaging specifications or industrial manufacturing environments. What's on Offer Permanent position with a long-established and growing business. Opportunity to manage high-profile industrial and engineering accounts. Diverse customer base across multiple sectors. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Career development opportunities as the business continues to expand. The opportunity to become part of a company recognised for quality, innovation and exceptional customer service
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Sales Account Manager Location: Tipton, West Midlands Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Sales Account Manager Export Packaging & Industrial Services Contek Recruitment are proud to be representing an established and highly respected manufacturing business that has built an outstanding reputation within the export packaging and industrial services sector. With over 30 years of industry expertise, our client has become one of the UK's leading providers of specialist export packing, military packing, bespoke timber case manufacturing, hazardous goods packaging, fabrication and warehousing solutions. Operating from large-scale facilities in the West Midlands, they work with customers across the UK and internationally, supporting sectors including Defence, Aerospace, Engineering, Manufacturing, Energy and Industrial Equipment. Their reputation has been built on quality, compliance, technical expertise and delivering tailored solutions for complex projects. Due to continued growth and increasing demand, they are now looking to recruit an ambitious Sales Account Manager who can develop long-term customer relationships whilst identifying new commercial opportunities to help drive the next stage of the company's growth. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced B2B sales professional who enjoys building relationships, managing key accounts and working within a technical, project-led environment. The Role Reporting into the senior management team, you will take ownership of an existing portfolio of customers whilst proactively developing new business opportunities across a range of industrial sectors. You'll become the trusted point of contact for customers from initial enquiry through to project completion, ensuring exceptional service whilst identifying opportunities to increase revenue through additional products and services. Working closely with internal departments including Estimating, Production, Operations, Costings and Administration, you'll ensure projects are delivered efficiently whilst maintaining the highest levels of customer satisfaction. This is a varied role that combines account management, business development, customer service and commercial negotiation. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop an established portfolio of key customer accounts. Build strong, long-term relationships with new and existing customers. Identify new business opportunities through networking, referrals and market research. Generate revenue through upselling, cross-selling and identifying additional service requirements. Prepare quotations and commercial proposals in collaboration with internal teams. Support contract negotiations, service agreements and commercial discussions. Monitor customer performance, sales activity and profitability. Produce regular account reviews, sales forecasts and pipeline reports. Act as the primary contact for customer enquiries, resolving issues promptly and professionally. Liaise daily with Production, Costings, Administration and Operations to ensure projects are delivered on time and to customer expectations. Support marketing initiatives, exhibitions and industry events to promote the business. Represent the company professionally when visiting customers across the UK. Maintain accurate CRM records and sales activity reports. Continuously monitor market trends, competitor activity and emerging opportunities. The Ideal Candidate Our client is looking for an enthusiastic sales professional who enjoys developing lasting customer relationships and has a genuine passion for delivering outstanding service. You'll be commercially aware, highly organised and comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Ideally you will have: Previous experience as a Sales Account Manager, Business Development Manager or Sales Executive. Experience selling within Manufacturing, Engineering, Export Packaging, Logistics, Industrial Services or a related B2B environment. Previous exposure to Defence, Commercial Export or Industrial Packaging sectors would be highly advantageous. Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills. Excellent verbal and written communication. Ability to understand technical customer requirements and convert them into commercial opportunities. Strong organisational and time management skills. Experience using CRM systems together with Microsoft Office. Commercial awareness with the ability to maximise account profitability. A proactive approach with excellent problem-solving skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience Knowledge of BS1133 Export Packing Standards . Understanding of Ministry of Defence (MoD) packing requirements. Experience working with export documentation, packaging specifications or industrial manufacturing environments. What's on Offer Permanent position with a long-established and growing business. Opportunity to manage high-profile industrial and engineering accounts. Diverse customer base across multiple sectors. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Career development opportunities as the business continues to expand. The opportunity to become part of a company recognised for quality, innovation and exceptional customer service
Hays are delighted to be working in partnership with a local council to recruit an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of major transport and infrastructure initiatives associated with the city's Sports Quarter programme. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in a high-profile regeneration and transport programme, working alongside senior stakeholders, delivery partners, consultants, and specialist teams to ensure projects are successfully progressed through key development and delivery stages. The Role As Project Manager, you will provide day-to-day project management support across a range of Sports Quarter transport interventions. You will be responsible for coordinating project activities, managing consultants, tracking delivery progress, supporting business case development, and ensuring effective stakeholder engagement throughout the project life cycle. You will work closely with the Delivery Planning Lead, Project Sponsor, and Head of Delivery to provide a joined-up service and help drive successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Project Management & Delivery Support Provide day-to-day project management support across Sports Quarter transport interventions. Monitor progress against project plans and milestones, proactively following up on actions to ensure delivery remains on track. Coordinate activities across multiple teams and manage project interfaces. Support the development, coordination, and updating of business cases, including Metro-related transport interventions. Assist in scoping consultancy requirements and managing consultant inputs and outputs. Review consultant deliverables and support interpretation of technical outputs for wider project use. Work collaboratively with the Delivery Planning Lead to provide seamless support to the Project Sponsor and Head of Delivery. Provide wider project support across the Sports Quarter programme as required. Key Deliverables Maintain accurate action logs, project trackers, and governance documentation. Coordinate consultant outputs and ensure they contribute effectively to business cases and project deliverables. Develop and maintain stakeholder engagement plans and objection management plans. Support the production and updating of business cases. Maintain risk and issue registers with clear ownership and mitigation actions. Coordinate project meetings, record actions and follow-up activity. Support the development of benefit realisation plans alongside key programme stakeholders. Ensure stakeholder engagement and objection management records are up-to-date. About You Essential Experience & Skills Proven experience in a Project Manager or Project Support role within infrastructure, transport, regeneration, or a similar environment. Experience of SAF assurance processes, including supporting assurance reviews, gateways, and governance requirements. Experience working with Transport and Works Act Orders (TWAO), including consultation, development, or objection management activities. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and follow actions through to completion. Experience coordinating a range of stakeholders, delivery partners, and external consultants. Good understanding of project governance, risk management, and document control processes. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Desirable Experience working on transport or Metro-related projects. Knowledge of public sector programmes, business case development, and procurement processes. Relevant project management qualification (PRINCE2, APM, PMI) or equivalent practical experience. To apply, please submit your CV today Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Aug 06, 2026
Contractor
Hays are delighted to be working in partnership with a local council to recruit an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of major transport and infrastructure initiatives associated with the city's Sports Quarter programme. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in a high-profile regeneration and transport programme, working alongside senior stakeholders, delivery partners, consultants, and specialist teams to ensure projects are successfully progressed through key development and delivery stages. The Role As Project Manager, you will provide day-to-day project management support across a range of Sports Quarter transport interventions. You will be responsible for coordinating project activities, managing consultants, tracking delivery progress, supporting business case development, and ensuring effective stakeholder engagement throughout the project life cycle. You will work closely with the Delivery Planning Lead, Project Sponsor, and Head of Delivery to provide a joined-up service and help drive successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Project Management & Delivery Support Provide day-to-day project management support across Sports Quarter transport interventions. Monitor progress against project plans and milestones, proactively following up on actions to ensure delivery remains on track. Coordinate activities across multiple teams and manage project interfaces. Support the development, coordination, and updating of business cases, including Metro-related transport interventions. Assist in scoping consultancy requirements and managing consultant inputs and outputs. Review consultant deliverables and support interpretation of technical outputs for wider project use. Work collaboratively with the Delivery Planning Lead to provide seamless support to the Project Sponsor and Head of Delivery. Provide wider project support across the Sports Quarter programme as required. Key Deliverables Maintain accurate action logs, project trackers, and governance documentation. Coordinate consultant outputs and ensure they contribute effectively to business cases and project deliverables. Develop and maintain stakeholder engagement plans and objection management plans. Support the production and updating of business cases. Maintain risk and issue registers with clear ownership and mitigation actions. Coordinate project meetings, record actions and follow-up activity. Support the development of benefit realisation plans alongside key programme stakeholders. Ensure stakeholder engagement and objection management records are up-to-date. About You Essential Experience & Skills Proven experience in a Project Manager or Project Support role within infrastructure, transport, regeneration, or a similar environment. Experience of SAF assurance processes, including supporting assurance reviews, gateways, and governance requirements. Experience working with Transport and Works Act Orders (TWAO), including consultation, development, or objection management activities. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and follow actions through to completion. Experience coordinating a range of stakeholders, delivery partners, and external consultants. Good understanding of project governance, risk management, and document control processes. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Desirable Experience working on transport or Metro-related projects. Knowledge of public sector programmes, business case development, and procurement processes. Relevant project management qualification (PRINCE2, APM, PMI) or equivalent practical experience. To apply, please submit your CV today Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Here at Mediazoo, we aim to lead in empowering people to adapt, innovate, and thrive, building cultures that fuel growth and create a lasting competitive advantage and setting the standard for inspiring change. Our Creative Studio blends the artistry of film, animation, design, and storytelling with strategic communications and behaviour science to craft immersive experiences that engage emotions, captivate audiences, and transform talent development. We leverage adaptive learning and simulation platforms, powered by our proprietary AI Studio and advanced digital design and analytics, to deliver measurable impact across every stage of the talent journey. We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our project delivery team to own the end-to-end delivery of medium to large-scale projects, with accountability for client satisfaction, financial performance, and on-time, on-budget completion. You will manage a varied portfolio spanning digital learning, live events, and platform-based programmes, acting as the primary point of contact for clients and production teams alike. You will be trusted to run projects independently, keep stakeholders informed, protect margins, and ensure every project lands well, both creatively and commercially. We need a team player, born organizer with a can-do attitude. Would you love to work in a fast-paced, creative environment for an award-winning team If so, we want to hear from you! What you will be responsible for: Defining the project approach and adopt appropriate project management tools and methodologies. Preparing and maintaining project workbooks, including project plan, status report, backlog, risk log and stakeholder maps. Effectively managing risks, change controls and expectations of key project stakeholders as appropriate. Tracking activities against the project schedule ensuring quality assessments and sprint reviews occur as per the plan. Closely managing budgets to deliver or exceed the project forecast margin. This includes ensuring estimates are on Paprika appropriately, monitoring resources and time spent, external spend, quality and taking action where these exceed agreed tolerances. Building trusted client relationships from brief to delivery and staying ahead of problems before they land on someone's desk. Managing budgets to hit or beat the forecast margin, with tight control on scope and spend. Running live and hybrid events end to end, from run-of-show planning to the post-event debrief. Overseeing content on learning platforms and CMS tools, working closely with clients and Developers. Giving clear, regular updates to stakeholders and keeping project documentation current. Project Timelines, Budget, Stakeholder management and growth. What you will bring: Project management experience in a creative, events or learning environment minimum 5 years. Bachelor s Degree in Project Management or Certification in PRINCE2, Agile or PMP. Proven track record of leading successful medium-large projects. Sharp commercial awareness budgets, margin, scope control. Excellent planning and organisation skills. Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills. Flexibility, drive and resilience. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks and deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant software and tools. What you will get in return: Competitive Salary (£55,000 £60,000) 25 days holiday plus bank holiday (3 days to be used at Christmas for office closure) Additional day leave for your birthday Length of service holiday up to 5 days awarded for 5 years service After 2 years of employment enhanced Maternity/Paternity package Breakfast and snacks provided Access to Perkbox who provide a range of corporate discounts Access to EAP Pensions Contributions Cycle to work scheme Sound like you If you like being trusted with real ownership, and you want your work to show up in projects that genuinely changes how people think and behave, we would like to hear from you.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Here at Mediazoo, we aim to lead in empowering people to adapt, innovate, and thrive, building cultures that fuel growth and create a lasting competitive advantage and setting the standard for inspiring change. Our Creative Studio blends the artistry of film, animation, design, and storytelling with strategic communications and behaviour science to craft immersive experiences that engage emotions, captivate audiences, and transform talent development. We leverage adaptive learning and simulation platforms, powered by our proprietary AI Studio and advanced digital design and analytics, to deliver measurable impact across every stage of the talent journey. We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our project delivery team to own the end-to-end delivery of medium to large-scale projects, with accountability for client satisfaction, financial performance, and on-time, on-budget completion. You will manage a varied portfolio spanning digital learning, live events, and platform-based programmes, acting as the primary point of contact for clients and production teams alike. You will be trusted to run projects independently, keep stakeholders informed, protect margins, and ensure every project lands well, both creatively and commercially. We need a team player, born organizer with a can-do attitude. Would you love to work in a fast-paced, creative environment for an award-winning team If so, we want to hear from you! What you will be responsible for: Defining the project approach and adopt appropriate project management tools and methodologies. Preparing and maintaining project workbooks, including project plan, status report, backlog, risk log and stakeholder maps. Effectively managing risks, change controls and expectations of key project stakeholders as appropriate. Tracking activities against the project schedule ensuring quality assessments and sprint reviews occur as per the plan. Closely managing budgets to deliver or exceed the project forecast margin. This includes ensuring estimates are on Paprika appropriately, monitoring resources and time spent, external spend, quality and taking action where these exceed agreed tolerances. Building trusted client relationships from brief to delivery and staying ahead of problems before they land on someone's desk. Managing budgets to hit or beat the forecast margin, with tight control on scope and spend. Running live and hybrid events end to end, from run-of-show planning to the post-event debrief. Overseeing content on learning platforms and CMS tools, working closely with clients and Developers. Giving clear, regular updates to stakeholders and keeping project documentation current. Project Timelines, Budget, Stakeholder management and growth. What you will bring: Project management experience in a creative, events or learning environment minimum 5 years. Bachelor s Degree in Project Management or Certification in PRINCE2, Agile or PMP. Proven track record of leading successful medium-large projects. Sharp commercial awareness budgets, margin, scope control. Excellent planning and organisation skills. Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills. Flexibility, drive and resilience. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks and deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant software and tools. What you will get in return: Competitive Salary (£55,000 £60,000) 25 days holiday plus bank holiday (3 days to be used at Christmas for office closure) Additional day leave for your birthday Length of service holiday up to 5 days awarded for 5 years service After 2 years of employment enhanced Maternity/Paternity package Breakfast and snacks provided Access to Perkbox who provide a range of corporate discounts Access to EAP Pensions Contributions Cycle to work scheme Sound like you If you like being trusted with real ownership, and you want your work to show up in projects that genuinely changes how people think and behave, we would like to hear from you.
Job Title: Senior Product Safety Engineer Location: Coventry, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: As a Senior Product Safety Engineer, you will support the Engineering Delivery Manager in the development, delivery and maintenance of the Project Product Safety Management System and Product Safety Case. You will ensure products are safe to own , operate and maintain, while meeting all legal and regulatory requirements. Core duties: Develop, implement and maintain the Safety Management System, ensuring safety processes are robust, compliant and aligned with engineering and programme requirements Support the production and maintenance of Project Safety Management Plans across the project lifecycle Undertake product safety hazard and risk identification, assessment and management across operational and environmental conditions Support the development of the Project Product Safety Case, including Safety Case Reports and evidence-based technical safety arguments Administer and maintain the Project Hazard Log, ensuring hazards are recorded, assessed and appropriately managed Apply STEM knowledge or equivalent experience to interpret technical data across design, manufacturing, commissioning and testing phases of the submarine lifecycle Complete peer reviews, verification and assurance activities to demonstrate robustness of safety cases and documentation Essential Skills: Degree in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience in engineering or safety-critical environments Experience in product safety, safety case development or safety management systems Strong understanding of hazard identification, risk assessment and mitigation techniques Ability to interpret complex technical data across multi-disciplinary engineering teams Experience producing or contributing to safety cases, hazard logs or assurance documentation Strong communication skills with the ability to influence engineering stakeholders The Integrated Combat Systems Team: The Integrated Combat Systems team plays a key role in supporting submarine programmes by ensuring the safe design, development and operation of complex systems. As a Product Safety Engineer within the team, you will help ensure the delivery of robust safety management processes and safety cases that enable products to be owned and operated safely throughout their lifecycle. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 24th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Product Safety Engineer Location: Coventry, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: As a Senior Product Safety Engineer, you will support the Engineering Delivery Manager in the development, delivery and maintenance of the Project Product Safety Management System and Product Safety Case. You will ensure products are safe to own , operate and maintain, while meeting all legal and regulatory requirements. Core duties: Develop, implement and maintain the Safety Management System, ensuring safety processes are robust, compliant and aligned with engineering and programme requirements Support the production and maintenance of Project Safety Management Plans across the project lifecycle Undertake product safety hazard and risk identification, assessment and management across operational and environmental conditions Support the development of the Project Product Safety Case, including Safety Case Reports and evidence-based technical safety arguments Administer and maintain the Project Hazard Log, ensuring hazards are recorded, assessed and appropriately managed Apply STEM knowledge or equivalent experience to interpret technical data across design, manufacturing, commissioning and testing phases of the submarine lifecycle Complete peer reviews, verification and assurance activities to demonstrate robustness of safety cases and documentation Essential Skills: Degree in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience in engineering or safety-critical environments Experience in product safety, safety case development or safety management systems Strong understanding of hazard identification, risk assessment and mitigation techniques Ability to interpret complex technical data across multi-disciplinary engineering teams Experience producing or contributing to safety cases, hazard logs or assurance documentation Strong communication skills with the ability to influence engineering stakeholders The Integrated Combat Systems Team: The Integrated Combat Systems team plays a key role in supporting submarine programmes by ensuring the safe design, development and operation of complex systems. As a Product Safety Engineer within the team, you will help ensure the delivery of robust safety management processes and safety cases that enable products to be owned and operated safely throughout their lifecycle. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 24th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Part of the Genuit Group, we combine long-term stability with a culture built on teamwork, accountability and continuous improvement. We encourage fresh ideas, invest in development and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone feels like they belong. This role sits within the Water Management Division of Genuit Group, encompassing a portfolio of well-established businesses including Polypipe Building Products, Polypipe Civils, and Polypipe Building Services. We welcome applications from candidates based locally or within a central proximity to our key sites, which include Doncaster, Horncastle and Kent. Role Overview: This role is responsible for developing and delivering category strategies across a defined portfolio of spend, ensuring security of supply, cost competitiveness, and robust contractual frameworks across multiple sites. It plays a key part in driving procurement value by managing supplier relationships, leading commercial negotiations, and influencing stakeholders to align with broader business objectives. With a focus on polymer resins and additives, the position requires active management of commodity market volatility, key raw material cost drivers, and supply risks. The role ensures procurement strategies are closely aligned with production requirements, product formulations, and operational performance. Operating within a strategic, multi-site environment, the role demands strong commercial judgement, in-depth market insight, and the ability to work effectively within a matrix organisation. What you'll be doing Category Strategy and Ownership Develop and deliver short-, medium-, and long-term category strategies while analysing market dynamics, cost drivers, and supply risks Track commodity indices to inform pricing and negotiations Lead sourcing decisions aligned to business and technical needs Maintain supplier segmentation and sourcing roadmap Commercial & Contract Management Lead commercial negotiations (pricing, terms, protections) & Ensure robust contractual frameworks across suppliers Drive total cost of ownership improvements Manage contract lifecycle, renewals, and re-tenders Supplier Management & Performance Build and manage strategic supplier relationships while Implementing performance management (Quality, Cost, Delivery) Lead supplier reviews, improvements, and escalations Identify and onboard alternative suppliers Risk & Supply Chain Resilience Identify and mitigate supply and operational risks while Ensure continuity of supply across sites Develop contingency plans for key suppliers Monitor market volatility and capacity constraints Stakeholder Management & Influence Act as commercial lead across multiple sites Influence senior stakeholders across functions Challenge demand, specifications, and sourcing approaches Drive procurement process compliance and governance Performance & Delivery Deliver against KPIs (cost savings, performance, contract coverage) Improve payment terms and cost efficiency Provide clear reporting and category insights Continuous Improvement Drive process improvements and efficiencies Support standardisation across sites and categories Your experience Proven category/commodity management experience in manufacturing Strong commercial negotiation and contract management track record Experience managing multi-site or regional spend Strong commercial acumen and analytical mindset Ability to influence stakeholders in a matrix environment Knowledge of procurement, supply chain, and contract frameworks Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and manufacturing processes Able to manage priorities, travel, and work autonomously with results focus
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Part of the Genuit Group, we combine long-term stability with a culture built on teamwork, accountability and continuous improvement. We encourage fresh ideas, invest in development and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone feels like they belong. This role sits within the Water Management Division of Genuit Group, encompassing a portfolio of well-established businesses including Polypipe Building Products, Polypipe Civils, and Polypipe Building Services. We welcome applications from candidates based locally or within a central proximity to our key sites, which include Doncaster, Horncastle and Kent. Role Overview: This role is responsible for developing and delivering category strategies across a defined portfolio of spend, ensuring security of supply, cost competitiveness, and robust contractual frameworks across multiple sites. It plays a key part in driving procurement value by managing supplier relationships, leading commercial negotiations, and influencing stakeholders to align with broader business objectives. With a focus on polymer resins and additives, the position requires active management of commodity market volatility, key raw material cost drivers, and supply risks. The role ensures procurement strategies are closely aligned with production requirements, product formulations, and operational performance. Operating within a strategic, multi-site environment, the role demands strong commercial judgement, in-depth market insight, and the ability to work effectively within a matrix organisation. What you'll be doing Category Strategy and Ownership Develop and deliver short-, medium-, and long-term category strategies while analysing market dynamics, cost drivers, and supply risks Track commodity indices to inform pricing and negotiations Lead sourcing decisions aligned to business and technical needs Maintain supplier segmentation and sourcing roadmap Commercial & Contract Management Lead commercial negotiations (pricing, terms, protections) & Ensure robust contractual frameworks across suppliers Drive total cost of ownership improvements Manage contract lifecycle, renewals, and re-tenders Supplier Management & Performance Build and manage strategic supplier relationships while Implementing performance management (Quality, Cost, Delivery) Lead supplier reviews, improvements, and escalations Identify and onboard alternative suppliers Risk & Supply Chain Resilience Identify and mitigate supply and operational risks while Ensure continuity of supply across sites Develop contingency plans for key suppliers Monitor market volatility and capacity constraints Stakeholder Management & Influence Act as commercial lead across multiple sites Influence senior stakeholders across functions Challenge demand, specifications, and sourcing approaches Drive procurement process compliance and governance Performance & Delivery Deliver against KPIs (cost savings, performance, contract coverage) Improve payment terms and cost efficiency Provide clear reporting and category insights Continuous Improvement Drive process improvements and efficiencies Support standardisation across sites and categories Your experience Proven category/commodity management experience in manufacturing Strong commercial negotiation and contract management track record Experience managing multi-site or regional spend Strong commercial acumen and analytical mindset Ability to influence stakeholders in a matrix environment Knowledge of procurement, supply chain, and contract frameworks Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and manufacturing processes Able to manage priorities, travel, and work autonomously with results focus
Job Title: Senior Product Safety Engineer Location: Coventry, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: As a Senior Product Safety Engineer, you will support the Engineering Delivery Manager in the development, delivery and maintenance of the Project Product Safety Management System and Product Safety Case. You will ensure products are safe to own , operate and maintain, while meeting all legal and regulatory requirements. Core duties: Develop, implement and maintain the Safety Management System, ensuring safety processes are robust, compliant and aligned with engineering and programme requirements Support the production and maintenance of Project Safety Management Plans across the project lifecycle Undertake product safety hazard and risk identification, assessment and management across operational and environmental conditions Support the development of the Project Product Safety Case, including Safety Case Reports and evidence-based technical safety arguments Administer and maintain the Project Hazard Log, ensuring hazards are recorded, assessed and appropriately managed Apply STEM knowledge or equivalent experience to interpret technical data across design, manufacturing, commissioning and testing phases of the submarine lifecycle Complete peer reviews, verification and assurance activities to demonstrate robustness of safety cases and documentation Essential Skills: Degree in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience in engineering or safety-critical environments Experience in product safety, safety case development or safety management systems Strong understanding of hazard identification, risk assessment and mitigation techniques Ability to interpret complex technical data across multi-disciplinary engineering teams Experience producing or contributing to safety cases, hazard logs or assurance documentation Strong communication skills with the ability to influence engineering stakeholders The Integrated Combat Systems Team: The Integrated Combat Systems team plays a key role in supporting submarine programmes by ensuring the safe design, development and operation of complex systems. As a Product Safety Engineer within the team, you will help ensure the delivery of robust safety management processes and safety cases that enable products to be owned and operated safely throughout their lifecycle. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 24th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Product Safety Engineer Location: Coventry, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: As a Senior Product Safety Engineer, you will support the Engineering Delivery Manager in the development, delivery and maintenance of the Project Product Safety Management System and Product Safety Case. You will ensure products are safe to own , operate and maintain, while meeting all legal and regulatory requirements. Core duties: Develop, implement and maintain the Safety Management System, ensuring safety processes are robust, compliant and aligned with engineering and programme requirements Support the production and maintenance of Project Safety Management Plans across the project lifecycle Undertake product safety hazard and risk identification, assessment and management across operational and environmental conditions Support the development of the Project Product Safety Case, including Safety Case Reports and evidence-based technical safety arguments Administer and maintain the Project Hazard Log, ensuring hazards are recorded, assessed and appropriately managed Apply STEM knowledge or equivalent experience to interpret technical data across design, manufacturing, commissioning and testing phases of the submarine lifecycle Complete peer reviews, verification and assurance activities to demonstrate robustness of safety cases and documentation Essential Skills: Degree in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience in engineering or safety-critical environments Experience in product safety, safety case development or safety management systems Strong understanding of hazard identification, risk assessment and mitigation techniques Ability to interpret complex technical data across multi-disciplinary engineering teams Experience producing or contributing to safety cases, hazard logs or assurance documentation Strong communication skills with the ability to influence engineering stakeholders The Integrated Combat Systems Team: The Integrated Combat Systems team plays a key role in supporting submarine programmes by ensuring the safe design, development and operation of complex systems. As a Product Safety Engineer within the team, you will help ensure the delivery of robust safety management processes and safety cases that enable products to be owned and operated safely throughout their lifecycle. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 24th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Product Safety Engineer Location: Coventry, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: As a Senior Product Safety Engineer, you will support the Engineering Delivery Manager in the development, delivery and maintenance of the Project Product Safety Management System and Product Safety Case. You will ensure products are safe to own , operate and maintain, while meeting all legal and regulatory requirements. Core duties: Develop, implement and maintain the Safety Management System, ensuring safety processes are robust, compliant and aligned with engineering and programme requirements Support the production and maintenance of Project Safety Management Plans across the project lifecycle Undertake product safety hazard and risk identification, assessment and management across operational and environmental conditions Support the development of the Project Product Safety Case, including Safety Case Reports and evidence-based technical safety arguments Administer and maintain the Project Hazard Log, ensuring hazards are recorded, assessed and appropriately managed Apply STEM knowledge or equivalent experience to interpret technical data across design, manufacturing, commissioning and testing phases of the submarine lifecycle Complete peer reviews, verification and assurance activities to demonstrate robustness of safety cases and documentation Essential Skills: Degree in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience in engineering or safety-critical environments Experience in product safety, safety case development or safety management systems Strong understanding of hazard identification, risk assessment and mitigation techniques Ability to interpret complex technical data across multi-disciplinary engineering teams Experience producing or contributing to safety cases, hazard logs or assurance documentation Strong communication skills with the ability to influence engineering stakeholders The Integrated Combat Systems Team: The Integrated Combat Systems team plays a key role in supporting submarine programmes by ensuring the safe design, development and operation of complex systems. As a Product Safety Engineer within the team, you will help ensure the delivery of robust safety management processes and safety cases that enable products to be owned and operated safely throughout their lifecycle. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 24th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Product Safety Engineer Location: Coventry, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: As a Senior Product Safety Engineer, you will support the Engineering Delivery Manager in the development, delivery and maintenance of the Project Product Safety Management System and Product Safety Case. You will ensure products are safe to own , operate and maintain, while meeting all legal and regulatory requirements. Core duties: Develop, implement and maintain the Safety Management System, ensuring safety processes are robust, compliant and aligned with engineering and programme requirements Support the production and maintenance of Project Safety Management Plans across the project lifecycle Undertake product safety hazard and risk identification, assessment and management across operational and environmental conditions Support the development of the Project Product Safety Case, including Safety Case Reports and evidence-based technical safety arguments Administer and maintain the Project Hazard Log, ensuring hazards are recorded, assessed and appropriately managed Apply STEM knowledge or equivalent experience to interpret technical data across design, manufacturing, commissioning and testing phases of the submarine lifecycle Complete peer reviews, verification and assurance activities to demonstrate robustness of safety cases and documentation Essential Skills: Degree in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience in engineering or safety-critical environments Experience in product safety, safety case development or safety management systems Strong understanding of hazard identification, risk assessment and mitigation techniques Ability to interpret complex technical data across multi-disciplinary engineering teams Experience producing or contributing to safety cases, hazard logs or assurance documentation Strong communication skills with the ability to influence engineering stakeholders The Integrated Combat Systems Team: The Integrated Combat Systems team plays a key role in supporting submarine programmes by ensuring the safe design, development and operation of complex systems. As a Product Safety Engineer within the team, you will help ensure the delivery of robust safety management processes and safety cases that enable products to be owned and operated safely throughout their lifecycle. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 24th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Senior NPD Technologist Food Manufacturing, Leeds As this leading, international food business continues its successful journey of growth driven by innovation, it has an opening for a Senior NPD Technologist to join its successful, high-performing and growing team, within a complex and dynamic food manufacturing business, where NPD and innovation is at the heart of everything they do. This role of Senior NPD Technologist offers you the opportunity to gain further, end-to-end, hands-on experience across a dynamic and complex NPD-driven food business; as well as the opportunity to collaborate with leading UK retailers, and also, develop much-loved brands, working cross-functionally on NPD, EPD projects and briefs, spanning the full product development lifecycle from concept to launch. The key remit is to continuously develop and introduce new and improved products to meet strategic objectives of the business and deliver to meet, and even exceed, customers' expectations. Main Purpose of the Job The principal requirements are to take ownership and accountability for the development and innovation of new products from concept to launch for both retailers and own brand. Lead the development of new and improved food products. Mentor and guide junior team members, sharing your expertise. To provide a site-based product development resource based in Leeds, supporting the development department with NPD, EPD, Value engineering projects as well as other business or customer-related projects. Working closely with procurement and technical team supporting with business-driven ingredient projects. Work as part of a cross functional team and will liaise with Technical, Procurement, Marketing, Account and Commercial managers & Production departments. Provides invaluable experience within the NPD department, to provide support and assistant to the team as well as NPD manager . This role is based in Leeds. It is a hybrid role, offering the opportunity to work from home one day a week. Please note, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to progress any applications requiring Visa Sponsorship.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior NPD Technologist Food Manufacturing, Leeds As this leading, international food business continues its successful journey of growth driven by innovation, it has an opening for a Senior NPD Technologist to join its successful, high-performing and growing team, within a complex and dynamic food manufacturing business, where NPD and innovation is at the heart of everything they do. This role of Senior NPD Technologist offers you the opportunity to gain further, end-to-end, hands-on experience across a dynamic and complex NPD-driven food business; as well as the opportunity to collaborate with leading UK retailers, and also, develop much-loved brands, working cross-functionally on NPD, EPD projects and briefs, spanning the full product development lifecycle from concept to launch. The key remit is to continuously develop and introduce new and improved products to meet strategic objectives of the business and deliver to meet, and even exceed, customers' expectations. Main Purpose of the Job The principal requirements are to take ownership and accountability for the development and innovation of new products from concept to launch for both retailers and own brand. Lead the development of new and improved food products. Mentor and guide junior team members, sharing your expertise. To provide a site-based product development resource based in Leeds, supporting the development department with NPD, EPD, Value engineering projects as well as other business or customer-related projects. Working closely with procurement and technical team supporting with business-driven ingredient projects. Work as part of a cross functional team and will liaise with Technical, Procurement, Marketing, Account and Commercial managers & Production departments. Provides invaluable experience within the NPD department, to provide support and assistant to the team as well as NPD manager . This role is based in Leeds. It is a hybrid role, offering the opportunity to work from home one day a week. Please note, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to progress any applications requiring Visa Sponsorship.
A fantastic Senior Financial Reporting Manager is required for a FTSE listed company in Maidenhead. This role requires someone with multi-entity statutory accounting experience with a Plc business. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for the statutory financial reporting process in order to achieve accurate and timely external financial reporting Manage the production of subsidiary Statutory Accounts for all legal entities Responsible for ensuring that external Group financial reporting complies with IFRS, Disclosure and Transparency rules and Companies Act requirements Responsible for planning and execution of the annual and interims audit timetables and management of the auditors to ensure smooth, timely process Responsible for preparing audit related papers for the Board and Audit Committee Review of the models prepared by the divisions for areas of significant judgement Oversee the preparation of the Going Concern, Viability Assessment and Goodwill models Responsible for the implementation of changes to IFRS across the Group Preparation of board papers for consideration and approval of proposed new accounting policies by the Board Project lead on legal structure rationalisation and finance transformation programs Requirements: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Experience of statutory accounts and IFRS Highly competent in Microsoft Excel and proficient with reporting and analytical tools. Analytical capability to interpret data trends into business impacts. Ability to create and deliver efficient business processes Works well under pressure and time constraints. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
A fantastic Senior Financial Reporting Manager is required for a FTSE listed company in Maidenhead. This role requires someone with multi-entity statutory accounting experience with a Plc business. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for the statutory financial reporting process in order to achieve accurate and timely external financial reporting Manage the production of subsidiary Statutory Accounts for all legal entities Responsible for ensuring that external Group financial reporting complies with IFRS, Disclosure and Transparency rules and Companies Act requirements Responsible for planning and execution of the annual and interims audit timetables and management of the auditors to ensure smooth, timely process Responsible for preparing audit related papers for the Board and Audit Committee Review of the models prepared by the divisions for areas of significant judgement Oversee the preparation of the Going Concern, Viability Assessment and Goodwill models Responsible for the implementation of changes to IFRS across the Group Preparation of board papers for consideration and approval of proposed new accounting policies by the Board Project lead on legal structure rationalisation and finance transformation programs Requirements: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Experience of statutory accounts and IFRS Highly competent in Microsoft Excel and proficient with reporting and analytical tools. Analytical capability to interpret data trends into business impacts. Ability to create and deliver efficient business processes Works well under pressure and time constraints. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Continuous Improvement & Depot Process Manager Engineering & Logistics Organisation Salary: £65,000 - £65,000 + Company Car/Car Allowance + Benefits Location: Field based (with travel and hybrid working) The Company Our client is a major UK logistics and engineering organisation operating nationally across a complex, asset-intensive environment. Backed by significant international investment, the business is focused on growth, operational excellence and continuous improvement. As part of an ongoing transformation programme, a newly created Continuous Improvement & Depot Process Engineer position has been established to support engineering operations across multiple sites. The Opportunity This is an outstanding opportunity for a continuous improvement specialist who wants to build, influence and implement change rather than simply maintain existing processes. Working directly with senior engineering leadership, you will have the freedom to assess current operations, create improvement strategies and lead the implementation of Lean and 5S methodologies across a multi-site engineering function. You'll play a key role in developing a culture of continuous improvement, coaching operational leaders and delivering measurable improvements in productivity, efficiency and workplace organisation. The Role Key responsibilities include: Reviewing engineering and maintenance operations to identify improvement opportunities. Developing and delivering site-wide continuous improvement initiatives. Implementing 5S, Lean and visual management principles. Supporting depot and production leadership teams in driving operational excellence. Delivering coaching, mentoring and training across the business. Building strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure successful change adoption. Improving maintenance and engineering processes to increase efficiency and output. Using data and performance metrics to track and demonstrate improvements. Embedding health and safety improvements into operational processes. Ensuring improvements are sustained through effective change management and cultural development. Essential Criteria The successful candidate will possess: Significant experience in Continuous Improvement, Lean, Operational Excellence or Process Engineering. Demonstrable success delivering business change and operational improvement programmes. Experience implementing and sustaining Lean methodologies, including 5S. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills. Experience coaching managers and operational teams. Proven ability to measure and deliver productivity and efficiency gains. Background within engineering, manufacturing, industrial, production, logistics or related sectors. Excellent communication, problem-solving and analytical abilities. A hands-on approach combined with strategic improvement capability. Flexibility to travel regularly between multiple UK sites. Highly Desirable Lean Six Sigma qualifications. Multi-site continuous improvement experience. Heavy engineering or maintenance environment experience. Health & safety improvement experience. Asset-intensive operational experience. Package £65,000 - £70,000 basic salary Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working Newly created position with significant autonomy Excellent long-term career development opportunities within a growing international group About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Continuous Improvement & Depot Process Manager Engineering & Logistics Organisation Salary: £65,000 - £65,000 + Company Car/Car Allowance + Benefits Location: Field based (with travel and hybrid working) The Company Our client is a major UK logistics and engineering organisation operating nationally across a complex, asset-intensive environment. Backed by significant international investment, the business is focused on growth, operational excellence and continuous improvement. As part of an ongoing transformation programme, a newly created Continuous Improvement & Depot Process Engineer position has been established to support engineering operations across multiple sites. The Opportunity This is an outstanding opportunity for a continuous improvement specialist who wants to build, influence and implement change rather than simply maintain existing processes. Working directly with senior engineering leadership, you will have the freedom to assess current operations, create improvement strategies and lead the implementation of Lean and 5S methodologies across a multi-site engineering function. You'll play a key role in developing a culture of continuous improvement, coaching operational leaders and delivering measurable improvements in productivity, efficiency and workplace organisation. The Role Key responsibilities include: Reviewing engineering and maintenance operations to identify improvement opportunities. Developing and delivering site-wide continuous improvement initiatives. Implementing 5S, Lean and visual management principles. Supporting depot and production leadership teams in driving operational excellence. Delivering coaching, mentoring and training across the business. Building strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure successful change adoption. Improving maintenance and engineering processes to increase efficiency and output. Using data and performance metrics to track and demonstrate improvements. Embedding health and safety improvements into operational processes. Ensuring improvements are sustained through effective change management and cultural development. Essential Criteria The successful candidate will possess: Significant experience in Continuous Improvement, Lean, Operational Excellence or Process Engineering. Demonstrable success delivering business change and operational improvement programmes. Experience implementing and sustaining Lean methodologies, including 5S. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills. Experience coaching managers and operational teams. Proven ability to measure and deliver productivity and efficiency gains. Background within engineering, manufacturing, industrial, production, logistics or related sectors. Excellent communication, problem-solving and analytical abilities. A hands-on approach combined with strategic improvement capability. Flexibility to travel regularly between multiple UK sites. Highly Desirable Lean Six Sigma qualifications. Multi-site continuous improvement experience. Heavy engineering or maintenance environment experience. Health & safety improvement experience. Asset-intensive operational experience. Package £65,000 - £70,000 basic salary Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working Newly created position with significant autonomy Excellent long-term career development opportunities within a growing international group About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Evesham, Worcestershire
Production Manager 45,000- 50,000 + Progression to Director + Monday-Thursday + Company Benefits Evesham Are you a Production Manager, Workshop Manager, or similar from a furniture or joinery background, looking for a senior role where you can take ownership of shop floor production while progressing towards a director-level position? On offer is the opportunity to join a well-established furniture and joinery company that specialises in high-quality bespoke projects for a range of clients. The company has built a strong reputation within the industry for its craftsmanship, attention to detail, and ability to deliver tailored solutions across furniture and joinery. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to add a Production Manager to their team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day production across the shop floor, ensuring all furniture and joinery projects are delivered efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards. You will manage 4 Foremen across different teams, making sure workflow, productivity, quality assurance, and health and safety are maintained throughout the manufacturing process. You will also monitor KPIs, support continuous improvement across production, and play a key role in ensuring projects are completed on time and in line with company standards. This role would suit a Production Manager or similar, with a background in furniture, joinery, or bespoke manufacturing, who is looking for a long-term role with clear progression to Director. The Role Oversee shop floor production within a furniture/joinery environment, ensuring products are manufactured efficiently, accurately, and to a high standard Manage 4 Foremen responsible for different production teams, supporting workflow, performance, and day-to-day operations Take responsibility for quality assurance, health and safety, production standards, and ensuring KPIs are monitored and kept up to date Monday-Thursday, 6:30am-5:00pm The Person Production Manager, Workshop Manager, Manufacturing Manager, or similar Background in furniture, joinery, or a related manufacturing industry Understanding of shop floor production and team management Commutable to Evesham Reference: BBBH26189A If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment provider for this permanent position. By applying for this job, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Production Manager 45,000- 50,000 + Progression to Director + Monday-Thursday + Company Benefits Evesham Are you a Production Manager, Workshop Manager, or similar from a furniture or joinery background, looking for a senior role where you can take ownership of shop floor production while progressing towards a director-level position? On offer is the opportunity to join a well-established furniture and joinery company that specialises in high-quality bespoke projects for a range of clients. The company has built a strong reputation within the industry for its craftsmanship, attention to detail, and ability to deliver tailored solutions across furniture and joinery. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to add a Production Manager to their team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day production across the shop floor, ensuring all furniture and joinery projects are delivered efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards. You will manage 4 Foremen across different teams, making sure workflow, productivity, quality assurance, and health and safety are maintained throughout the manufacturing process. You will also monitor KPIs, support continuous improvement across production, and play a key role in ensuring projects are completed on time and in line with company standards. This role would suit a Production Manager or similar, with a background in furniture, joinery, or bespoke manufacturing, who is looking for a long-term role with clear progression to Director. The Role Oversee shop floor production within a furniture/joinery environment, ensuring products are manufactured efficiently, accurately, and to a high standard Manage 4 Foremen responsible for different production teams, supporting workflow, performance, and day-to-day operations Take responsibility for quality assurance, health and safety, production standards, and ensuring KPIs are monitored and kept up to date Monday-Thursday, 6:30am-5:00pm The Person Production Manager, Workshop Manager, Manufacturing Manager, or similar Background in furniture, joinery, or a related manufacturing industry Understanding of shop floor production and team management Commutable to Evesham Reference: BBBH26189A If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment provider for this permanent position. By applying for this job, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Continuous Improvement & Depot Process Manager Engineering & Logistics Organisation Salary: £65,000 - £65,000 + Company Car/Car Allowance + Benefits Location: Field based (with travel and hybrid working) The Company Our client is a major UK logistics and engineering organisation operating nationally across a complex, asset-intensive environment. Backed by significant international investment, the business is focused on growth, operational excellence and continuous improvement. As part of an ongoing transformation programme, a newly created Continuous Improvement & Depot Process Engineer position has been established to support engineering operations across multiple sites. The Opportunity This is an outstanding opportunity for a continuous improvement specialist who wants to build, influence and implement change rather than simply maintain existing processes. Working directly with senior engineering leadership, you will have the freedom to assess current operations, create improvement strategies and lead the implementation of Lean and 5S methodologies across a multi-site engineering function. You'll play a key role in developing a culture of continuous improvement, coaching operational leaders and delivering measurable improvements in productivity, efficiency and workplace organisation. The Role Key responsibilities include: Reviewing engineering and maintenance operations to identify improvement opportunities. Developing and delivering site-wide continuous improvement initiatives. Implementing 5S, Lean and visual management principles. Supporting depot and production leadership teams in driving operational excellence. Delivering coaching, mentoring and training across the business. Building strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure successful change adoption. Improving maintenance and engineering processes to increase efficiency and output. Using data and performance metrics to track and demonstrate improvements. Embedding health and safety improvements into operational processes. Ensuring improvements are sustained through effective change management and cultural development. Essential Criteria The successful candidate will possess: Significant experience in Continuous Improvement, Lean, Operational Excellence or Process Engineering. Demonstrable success delivering business change and operational improvement programmes. Experience implementing and sustaining Lean methodologies, including 5S. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills. Experience coaching managers and operational teams. Proven ability to measure and deliver productivity and efficiency gains. Background within engineering, manufacturing, industrial, production, logistics or related sectors. Excellent communication, problem-solving and analytical abilities. A hands-on approach combined with strategic improvement capability. Flexibility to travel regularly between multiple UK sites. Highly Desirable Lean Six Sigma qualifications. Multi-site continuous improvement experience. Heavy engineering or maintenance environment experience. Health & safety improvement experience. Asset-intensive operational experience. Package £65,000 - £70,000 basic salary Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working Newly created position with significant autonomy Excellent long-term career development opportunities within a growing international group About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Continuous Improvement & Depot Process Manager Engineering & Logistics Organisation Salary: £65,000 - £65,000 + Company Car/Car Allowance + Benefits Location: Field based (with travel and hybrid working) The Company Our client is a major UK logistics and engineering organisation operating nationally across a complex, asset-intensive environment. Backed by significant international investment, the business is focused on growth, operational excellence and continuous improvement. As part of an ongoing transformation programme, a newly created Continuous Improvement & Depot Process Engineer position has been established to support engineering operations across multiple sites. The Opportunity This is an outstanding opportunity for a continuous improvement specialist who wants to build, influence and implement change rather than simply maintain existing processes. Working directly with senior engineering leadership, you will have the freedom to assess current operations, create improvement strategies and lead the implementation of Lean and 5S methodologies across a multi-site engineering function. You'll play a key role in developing a culture of continuous improvement, coaching operational leaders and delivering measurable improvements in productivity, efficiency and workplace organisation. The Role Key responsibilities include: Reviewing engineering and maintenance operations to identify improvement opportunities. Developing and delivering site-wide continuous improvement initiatives. Implementing 5S, Lean and visual management principles. Supporting depot and production leadership teams in driving operational excellence. Delivering coaching, mentoring and training across the business. Building strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure successful change adoption. Improving maintenance and engineering processes to increase efficiency and output. Using data and performance metrics to track and demonstrate improvements. Embedding health and safety improvements into operational processes. Ensuring improvements are sustained through effective change management and cultural development. Essential Criteria The successful candidate will possess: Significant experience in Continuous Improvement, Lean, Operational Excellence or Process Engineering. Demonstrable success delivering business change and operational improvement programmes. Experience implementing and sustaining Lean methodologies, including 5S. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills. Experience coaching managers and operational teams. Proven ability to measure and deliver productivity and efficiency gains. Background within engineering, manufacturing, industrial, production, logistics or related sectors. Excellent communication, problem-solving and analytical abilities. A hands-on approach combined with strategic improvement capability. Flexibility to travel regularly between multiple UK sites. Highly Desirable Lean Six Sigma qualifications. Multi-site continuous improvement experience. Heavy engineering or maintenance environment experience. Health & safety improvement experience. Asset-intensive operational experience. Package £65,000 - £70,000 basic salary Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working Newly created position with significant autonomy Excellent long-term career development opportunities within a growing international group About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
Continuous Improvement & Depot Process Manager Engineering & Logistics Organisation Salary: £65,000 - £65,000 + Company Car/Car Allowance + Benefits Location: Field based (with travel and hybrid working) The Company Our client is a major UK logistics and engineering organisation operating nationally across a complex, asset-intensive environment. Backed by significant international investment, the business is focused on growth, operational excellence and continuous improvement. As part of an ongoing transformation programme, a newly created Continuous Improvement & Depot Process Engineer position has been established to support engineering operations across multiple sites. The Opportunity This is an outstanding opportunity for a continuous improvement specialist who wants to build, influence and implement change rather than simply maintain existing processes. Working directly with senior engineering leadership, you will have the freedom to assess current operations, create improvement strategies and lead the implementation of Lean and 5S methodologies across a multi-site engineering function. You'll play a key role in developing a culture of continuous improvement, coaching operational leaders and delivering measurable improvements in productivity, efficiency and workplace organisation. The Role Key responsibilities include: Reviewing engineering and maintenance operations to identify improvement opportunities. Developing and delivering site-wide continuous improvement initiatives. Implementing 5S, Lean and visual management principles. Supporting depot and production leadership teams in driving operational excellence. Delivering coaching, mentoring and training across the business. Building strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure successful change adoption. Improving maintenance and engineering processes to increase efficiency and output. Using data and performance metrics to track and demonstrate improvements. Embedding health and safety improvements into operational processes. Ensuring improvements are sustained through effective change management and cultural development. Essential Criteria The successful candidate will possess: Significant experience in Continuous Improvement, Lean, Operational Excellence or Process Engineering. Demonstrable success delivering business change and operational improvement programmes. Experience implementing and sustaining Lean methodologies, including 5S. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills. Experience coaching managers and operational teams. Proven ability to measure and deliver productivity and efficiency gains. Background within engineering, manufacturing, industrial, production, logistics or related sectors. Excellent communication, problem-solving and analytical abilities. A hands-on approach combined with strategic improvement capability. Flexibility to travel regularly between multiple UK sites. Highly Desirable Lean Six Sigma qualifications. Multi-site continuous improvement experience. Heavy engineering or maintenance environment experience. Health & safety improvement experience. Asset-intensive operational experience. Package £65,000 - £70,000 basic salary Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working Newly created position with significant autonomy Excellent long-term career development opportunities within a growing international group About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Continuous Improvement & Depot Process Manager Engineering & Logistics Organisation Salary: £65,000 - £65,000 + Company Car/Car Allowance + Benefits Location: Field based (with travel and hybrid working) The Company Our client is a major UK logistics and engineering organisation operating nationally across a complex, asset-intensive environment. Backed by significant international investment, the business is focused on growth, operational excellence and continuous improvement. As part of an ongoing transformation programme, a newly created Continuous Improvement & Depot Process Engineer position has been established to support engineering operations across multiple sites. The Opportunity This is an outstanding opportunity for a continuous improvement specialist who wants to build, influence and implement change rather than simply maintain existing processes. Working directly with senior engineering leadership, you will have the freedom to assess current operations, create improvement strategies and lead the implementation of Lean and 5S methodologies across a multi-site engineering function. You'll play a key role in developing a culture of continuous improvement, coaching operational leaders and delivering measurable improvements in productivity, efficiency and workplace organisation. The Role Key responsibilities include: Reviewing engineering and maintenance operations to identify improvement opportunities. Developing and delivering site-wide continuous improvement initiatives. Implementing 5S, Lean and visual management principles. Supporting depot and production leadership teams in driving operational excellence. Delivering coaching, mentoring and training across the business. Building strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure successful change adoption. Improving maintenance and engineering processes to increase efficiency and output. Using data and performance metrics to track and demonstrate improvements. Embedding health and safety improvements into operational processes. Ensuring improvements are sustained through effective change management and cultural development. Essential Criteria The successful candidate will possess: Significant experience in Continuous Improvement, Lean, Operational Excellence or Process Engineering. Demonstrable success delivering business change and operational improvement programmes. Experience implementing and sustaining Lean methodologies, including 5S. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills. Experience coaching managers and operational teams. Proven ability to measure and deliver productivity and efficiency gains. Background within engineering, manufacturing, industrial, production, logistics or related sectors. Excellent communication, problem-solving and analytical abilities. A hands-on approach combined with strategic improvement capability. Flexibility to travel regularly between multiple UK sites. Highly Desirable Lean Six Sigma qualifications. Multi-site continuous improvement experience. Heavy engineering or maintenance environment experience. Health & safety improvement experience. Asset-intensive operational experience. Package £65,000 - £70,000 basic salary Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working Newly created position with significant autonomy Excellent long-term career development opportunities within a growing international group About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
Continuous Improvement & Depot Process Engineer Engineering & Logistics Organisation Salary: £65,000 - £65,000 + Company Car/Car Allowance + Benefits Location: Fields based (with travel and hybrid working) The Company Our client is a major UK logistics and engineering organisation operating nationally across a complex, asset-intensive environment. Backed by significant international investment, the business is focused on growth, operational excellence and continuous improvement. As part of an ongoing transformation programme, a newly created Continuous Improvement & Depot Process Engineer position has been established to support engineering operations across multiple sites. The Opportunity This is an outstanding opportunity for a continuous improvement specialist who wants to build, influence and implement change rather than simply maintain existing processes. Working directly with senior engineering leadership, you will have the freedom to assess current operations, create improvement strategies and lead the implementation of Lean and 5S methodologies across a multi-site engineering function. You'll play a key role in developing a culture of continuous improvement, coaching operational leaders and delivering measurable improvements in productivity, efficiency and workplace organisation. The Role Key responsibilities include: Reviewing engineering and maintenance operations to identify improvement opportunities. Developing and delivering site-wide continuous improvement initiatives. Implementing 5S, Lean and visual management principles. Supporting depot and production leadership teams in driving operational excellence. Delivering coaching, mentoring and training across the business. Building strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure successful change adoption. Improving maintenance and engineering processes to increase efficiency and output. Using data and performance metrics to track and demonstrate improvements. Embedding health and safety improvements into operational processes. Ensuring improvements are sustained through effective change management and cultural development. Essential Criteria The successful candidate will possess: Significant experience in Continuous Improvement, Lean, Operational Excellence or Process Engineering. Demonstrable success delivering business change and operational improvement programmes. Experience implementing and sustaining Lean methodologies, including 5S. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills. Experience coaching managers and operational teams. Proven ability to measure and deliver productivity and efficiency gains. Background within engineering, manufacturing, industrial, production, logistics or related sectors. Excellent communication, problem-solving and analytical abilities. A hands-on approach combined with strategic improvement capability. Flexibility to travel regularly between multiple UK sites. Highly Desirable Lean Six Sigma qualifications. Multi-site continuous improvement experience. Heavy engineering or maintenance environment experience. Health & safety improvement experience. Asset-intensive operational experience. Package £65,000 - £70,000 basic salary Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working Newly created position with significant autonomy Excellent long-term career development opportunities within a growing international group About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Continuous Improvement & Depot Process Engineer Engineering & Logistics Organisation Salary: £65,000 - £65,000 + Company Car/Car Allowance + Benefits Location: Fields based (with travel and hybrid working) The Company Our client is a major UK logistics and engineering organisation operating nationally across a complex, asset-intensive environment. Backed by significant international investment, the business is focused on growth, operational excellence and continuous improvement. As part of an ongoing transformation programme, a newly created Continuous Improvement & Depot Process Engineer position has been established to support engineering operations across multiple sites. The Opportunity This is an outstanding opportunity for a continuous improvement specialist who wants to build, influence and implement change rather than simply maintain existing processes. Working directly with senior engineering leadership, you will have the freedom to assess current operations, create improvement strategies and lead the implementation of Lean and 5S methodologies across a multi-site engineering function. You'll play a key role in developing a culture of continuous improvement, coaching operational leaders and delivering measurable improvements in productivity, efficiency and workplace organisation. The Role Key responsibilities include: Reviewing engineering and maintenance operations to identify improvement opportunities. Developing and delivering site-wide continuous improvement initiatives. Implementing 5S, Lean and visual management principles. Supporting depot and production leadership teams in driving operational excellence. Delivering coaching, mentoring and training across the business. Building strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure successful change adoption. Improving maintenance and engineering processes to increase efficiency and output. Using data and performance metrics to track and demonstrate improvements. Embedding health and safety improvements into operational processes. Ensuring improvements are sustained through effective change management and cultural development. Essential Criteria The successful candidate will possess: Significant experience in Continuous Improvement, Lean, Operational Excellence or Process Engineering. Demonstrable success delivering business change and operational improvement programmes. Experience implementing and sustaining Lean methodologies, including 5S. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills. Experience coaching managers and operational teams. Proven ability to measure and deliver productivity and efficiency gains. Background within engineering, manufacturing, industrial, production, logistics or related sectors. Excellent communication, problem-solving and analytical abilities. A hands-on approach combined with strategic improvement capability. Flexibility to travel regularly between multiple UK sites. Highly Desirable Lean Six Sigma qualifications. Multi-site continuous improvement experience. Heavy engineering or maintenance environment experience. Health & safety improvement experience. Asset-intensive operational experience. Package £65,000 - £70,000 basic salary Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working Newly created position with significant autonomy Excellent long-term career development opportunities within a growing international group About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
Senior Software Engineer - USA Tech Team Overall Ambition Solve some of today's most complex hospitality challenges by creating innovative, scalable technology using a modern, open technology stack. Help shape the technical direction of our products while delivering exceptional customer experiences across the USA. What We're Looking For We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our passionate, lean, agile, fast-growing and evolving technology team on a permanent basis. You'll be an experienced engineer who enjoys solving difficult technical problems, building highly scalable systems and helping those around you become better engineers. You'll be comfortable owning complex initiatives from design through to production, influencing technical direction and driving engineering excellence across multiple teams. You'll remain hands-on whilst acting as a trusted technical leader within the team. Living the Nando's Values As a Nandoca, you'll embody the values that make Nando's unique. We're looking for people who demonstrate: Pride - Take ownership of complex technical challenges, maintain high engineering standards and consistently deliver high-quality software. Passion - Bring curiosity, enthusiasm and a continuous learning mindset to solving customer problems and improving engineering practices. Courage - Challenge existing approaches, embrace change and confidently make informed technical decisions. Integrity - Act with honesty, transparency and accountability in every interaction and technical decision. Family - Support, mentor and collaborate with teammates, helping create an inclusive culture where everyone can do their best work. These values shape how we work together, make decisions and build technology that moves Nando's forward. The Role As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll design, build, deploy and operate high-quality software across our digital platform whilst helping shape the technical direction of the products you support. You'll partner closely with Technical Leads, Product Managers and fellow engineers to solve complex business problems, influence architectural decisions and ensure our platforms remain scalable, resilient and secure. You'll be trusted to independently lead large technical initiatives, mentor engineers across the team and champion engineering best practice. You'll be comfortable working across the full technology stack, whether that's backend services, APIs, integrations, infrastructure or frontend applications. You'll also: Lead technical discovery and solution design for complex initiatives. Break down large technical problems into achievable deliverables. Drive engineering quality through code reviews, testing strategies and technical standards. Coach and mentor engineers through pairing, technical guidance and knowledge sharing. Own production services throughout their lifecycle using a "You build it, you run it" mindset. Identify opportunities to improve architecture, developer experience and platform reliability. Contribute to engineering strategy alongside Technical Leads and Principal Engineers. Champion the effective use of AI-assisted engineering tools to improve delivery while maintaining engineering quality. About the USA Tech Team Our team's objective is to bring the same high-quality digital experience that customers enjoy in the UK and Ireland to customers across the USA. To achieve this, we build and evolve the services powering our customer journeys across: Locate Menu Payments Orders Loyalty Identity Web & Mobile Applications As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing and delivering solutions that span these domains. You'll work on end-to-end initiatives, designing APIs, integrating distributed systems and building customer-facing experiences that are scalable, resilient and easy to evolve. You'll collaborate closely with other domain teams across Customer Digital, helping align technical approaches, solve cross-domain challenges and continually improve the overall engineering ecosystem. Responsibilities Our Senior Software Engineers are technical leaders who remain close to the code while helping the wider engineering organisation succeed. You'll: Design and deliver scalable, secure and resilient software solutions. Lead technical implementation of complex initiatives from discovery through production. Collaborate with engineers, Product Managers and Technical Leads to shape technical solutions. Mentor engineers through pairing, coaching and constructive code reviews. Drive improvements to engineering standards, tooling and development practices. Contribute to architectural discussions and technical roadmaps. Build comprehensive automated testing and continuously improve test coverage. Own services in production, including monitoring, observability, alerting and operational excellence. Build and optimise CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes. Support incident response, root cause analysis and continuous service improvement. Influence technical decisions across multiple teams where appropriate. Champion performance, scalability, security and maintainability across the platform. Continuously explore emerging technologies, including AI-assisted software development, to improve engineering effectiveness. Skills Required Essential Significant commercial software engineering experience delivering production systems. Expert proficiency in Rust, Golang or TypeScript. Experience designing distributed systems, APIs and event-driven architectures. Strong understanding of software architecture and engineering best practices. Experience working across multiple programming languages and technology stacks. Strong experience with CI/CD, cloud-native development and production support. Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction. Strong understanding of Agile software delivery. Experience using AI effectively as part of the software development lifecycle Highly Desirable React React Native Kubernetes Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Okta Event-driven architecture Microservices Infrastructure as Code Observability platforms and distributed tracing Everyone is Welcome At Nando's, everyone is welcome. Inspired by our Southern African heritage, we know and value the richness that diversity brings to Nando's. We're committed to creating an inclusive and respectful culture for all, including our existing and future Nandocas, partners, suppliers, customers and the communities we serve. We work hard to create an environment where every individual is valued, respected and can flourish regardless of who they are, their background or outlook on life. We welcome applications from a diverse range of individuals and will consider any reasonable adjustments to enable candidates to perform at their best throughout the recruitment process.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Software Engineer - USA Tech Team Overall Ambition Solve some of today's most complex hospitality challenges by creating innovative, scalable technology using a modern, open technology stack. Help shape the technical direction of our products while delivering exceptional customer experiences across the USA. What We're Looking For We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our passionate, lean, agile, fast-growing and evolving technology team on a permanent basis. You'll be an experienced engineer who enjoys solving difficult technical problems, building highly scalable systems and helping those around you become better engineers. You'll be comfortable owning complex initiatives from design through to production, influencing technical direction and driving engineering excellence across multiple teams. You'll remain hands-on whilst acting as a trusted technical leader within the team. Living the Nando's Values As a Nandoca, you'll embody the values that make Nando's unique. We're looking for people who demonstrate: Pride - Take ownership of complex technical challenges, maintain high engineering standards and consistently deliver high-quality software. Passion - Bring curiosity, enthusiasm and a continuous learning mindset to solving customer problems and improving engineering practices. Courage - Challenge existing approaches, embrace change and confidently make informed technical decisions. Integrity - Act with honesty, transparency and accountability in every interaction and technical decision. Family - Support, mentor and collaborate with teammates, helping create an inclusive culture where everyone can do their best work. These values shape how we work together, make decisions and build technology that moves Nando's forward. The Role As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll design, build, deploy and operate high-quality software across our digital platform whilst helping shape the technical direction of the products you support. You'll partner closely with Technical Leads, Product Managers and fellow engineers to solve complex business problems, influence architectural decisions and ensure our platforms remain scalable, resilient and secure. You'll be trusted to independently lead large technical initiatives, mentor engineers across the team and champion engineering best practice. You'll be comfortable working across the full technology stack, whether that's backend services, APIs, integrations, infrastructure or frontend applications. You'll also: Lead technical discovery and solution design for complex initiatives. Break down large technical problems into achievable deliverables. Drive engineering quality through code reviews, testing strategies and technical standards. Coach and mentor engineers through pairing, technical guidance and knowledge sharing. Own production services throughout their lifecycle using a "You build it, you run it" mindset. Identify opportunities to improve architecture, developer experience and platform reliability. Contribute to engineering strategy alongside Technical Leads and Principal Engineers. Champion the effective use of AI-assisted engineering tools to improve delivery while maintaining engineering quality. About the USA Tech Team Our team's objective is to bring the same high-quality digital experience that customers enjoy in the UK and Ireland to customers across the USA. To achieve this, we build and evolve the services powering our customer journeys across: Locate Menu Payments Orders Loyalty Identity Web & Mobile Applications As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing and delivering solutions that span these domains. You'll work on end-to-end initiatives, designing APIs, integrating distributed systems and building customer-facing experiences that are scalable, resilient and easy to evolve. You'll collaborate closely with other domain teams across Customer Digital, helping align technical approaches, solve cross-domain challenges and continually improve the overall engineering ecosystem. Responsibilities Our Senior Software Engineers are technical leaders who remain close to the code while helping the wider engineering organisation succeed. You'll: Design and deliver scalable, secure and resilient software solutions. Lead technical implementation of complex initiatives from discovery through production. Collaborate with engineers, Product Managers and Technical Leads to shape technical solutions. Mentor engineers through pairing, coaching and constructive code reviews. Drive improvements to engineering standards, tooling and development practices. Contribute to architectural discussions and technical roadmaps. Build comprehensive automated testing and continuously improve test coverage. Own services in production, including monitoring, observability, alerting and operational excellence. Build and optimise CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes. Support incident response, root cause analysis and continuous service improvement. Influence technical decisions across multiple teams where appropriate. Champion performance, scalability, security and maintainability across the platform. Continuously explore emerging technologies, including AI-assisted software development, to improve engineering effectiveness. Skills Required Essential Significant commercial software engineering experience delivering production systems. Expert proficiency in Rust, Golang or TypeScript. Experience designing distributed systems, APIs and event-driven architectures. Strong understanding of software architecture and engineering best practices. Experience working across multiple programming languages and technology stacks. Strong experience with CI/CD, cloud-native development and production support. Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction. Strong understanding of Agile software delivery. Experience using AI effectively as part of the software development lifecycle Highly Desirable React React Native Kubernetes Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Okta Event-driven architecture Microservices Infrastructure as Code Observability platforms and distributed tracing Everyone is Welcome At Nando's, everyone is welcome. Inspired by our Southern African heritage, we know and value the richness that diversity brings to Nando's. We're committed to creating an inclusive and respectful culture for all, including our existing and future Nandocas, partners, suppliers, customers and the communities we serve. We work hard to create an environment where every individual is valued, respected and can flourish regardless of who they are, their background or outlook on life. We welcome applications from a diverse range of individuals and will consider any reasonable adjustments to enable candidates to perform at their best throughout the recruitment process.
Senior QA Engineer - USA Tech Team Overall Ambition Help deliver exceptional digital experiences for Nando's customers across the USA by embedding quality throughout every stage of software delivery. You'll join a fast-moving engineering team, ensuring quality is considered from discovery through to production by combining thoughtful test strategy, intelligent automation and hands-on exploratory testing across modern web and mobile applications. What We're Looking For We're looking for a Senior QA Engineer to join our passionate, lean, agile, fast-growing and evolving USA Technology team on a permanent basis. You'll be an experienced Quality Engineer who enjoys solving complex quality challenges, improving engineering practices and helping teams deliver reliable software at pace. You'll work closely with Software Engineers, Product Managers and Designers to build quality into products from the very beginning of the development lifecycle rather than simply testing them at the end. You'll be comfortable owning the quality strategy across multiple products whilst remaining hands-on with automation, exploratory testing and continuous improvement. The Role As a Senior QA Engineer, you'll be responsible for embedding quality throughout the software development lifecycle across customer-facing digital products that power the Nando's experience throughout the USA. You'll work closely with Front End Engineers, Backend Engineers, Product Managers, UX Designers and Technical Leads to ensure every release is reliable, performant, accessible and production-ready. You'll help shape the team's quality engineering practices whilst remaining hands-on across automation, exploratory testing, release validation and production quality. You'll also: Build quality into every stage of product delivery. Define test strategies for new features and product initiatives. Design, develop and maintain automated UI and API test suites. Perform exploratory, regression, integration and end-to-end testing. Collaborate closely with engineers throughout development to improve testability. Identify, document and drive defects through to resolution. Ensure releases meet quality, accessibility and performance standards. Champion shift-left testing and continuous quality improvement. Mentor engineers and help improve quality engineering practices across the wider team. Champion the effective use of AI-assisted engineering tools to improve testing efficiency whilst maintaining engineering quality. About the USA Tech Team Our team's objective is to bring the same high-quality digital experience that customers enjoy in the UK and Ireland to customers across the USA. To achieve this, we build and evolve the services powering our customer journeys across: Locate Menu Payments Orders Loyalty Identity Web & Mobile Applications As a Senior QA Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring these customer journeys remain reliable, scalable and resilient. You'll work alongside Software Engineers, Product Managers and Designers to build quality into every release whilst helping the team continuously improve engineering standards. Responsibilities You'll: Define quality strategies for new features and product initiatives. Create and maintain scalable automated UI, API and end-to-end test suites. Execute exploratory, regression, integration and acceptance testing where appropriate. Work closely with engineers to improve testability and automation coverage. Identify, document and manage defects through to resolution. Validate customer journeys across multiple browsers, devices and platforms. Ensure accessibility, usability and performance standards are maintained. Contribute automated testing into CI/CD deployment pipelines. Support production releases through validation and post-release verification. Analyse production issues using monitoring and observability tools. Participate in sprint planning, refinement and team ceremonies. Promote quality engineering best practices across the team. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the development of quality engineering capability. Continuously explore emerging technologies, including AI-assisted software testing, to improve engineering effectiveness. Skills Required Essential Significant commercial experience as a Software QA Engineer, Quality Engineer or SDET. Strong experience designing and maintaining automated UI and API test suites. Experience with modern browser automation frameworks such as Playwright, Cypress or Selenium. Experience testing REST APIs using Postman, Insomnia or similar tools. Strong manual exploratory, regression and end-to-end testing experience. Experience working with JSON payloads, API responses and network debugging. Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines. Strong understanding of Agile software delivery and modern SDLC practices. Excellent defect investigation and root cause analysis skills. Strong communication and collaboration skills across engineering and product teams. Experience influencing engineering quality and testing practices. Experience using AI tools to improve testing productivity and software quality. Highly Desirable Experience testing React and React Native applications. Experience using Maestro for mobile test automation. Experience with BrowserStack or similar real-device testing platforms. Experience with visual regression testing using Percy. Experience with performance testing tools such as k6, Gatling or equivalent. Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Experience working with Grafana, LogRocket or similar observability platforms. Accessibility testing (WCAG). Experience working on customer-facing, high-scale digital platforms.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior QA Engineer - USA Tech Team Overall Ambition Help deliver exceptional digital experiences for Nando's customers across the USA by embedding quality throughout every stage of software delivery. You'll join a fast-moving engineering team, ensuring quality is considered from discovery through to production by combining thoughtful test strategy, intelligent automation and hands-on exploratory testing across modern web and mobile applications. What We're Looking For We're looking for a Senior QA Engineer to join our passionate, lean, agile, fast-growing and evolving USA Technology team on a permanent basis. You'll be an experienced Quality Engineer who enjoys solving complex quality challenges, improving engineering practices and helping teams deliver reliable software at pace. You'll work closely with Software Engineers, Product Managers and Designers to build quality into products from the very beginning of the development lifecycle rather than simply testing them at the end. You'll be comfortable owning the quality strategy across multiple products whilst remaining hands-on with automation, exploratory testing and continuous improvement. The Role As a Senior QA Engineer, you'll be responsible for embedding quality throughout the software development lifecycle across customer-facing digital products that power the Nando's experience throughout the USA. You'll work closely with Front End Engineers, Backend Engineers, Product Managers, UX Designers and Technical Leads to ensure every release is reliable, performant, accessible and production-ready. You'll help shape the team's quality engineering practices whilst remaining hands-on across automation, exploratory testing, release validation and production quality. You'll also: Build quality into every stage of product delivery. Define test strategies for new features and product initiatives. Design, develop and maintain automated UI and API test suites. Perform exploratory, regression, integration and end-to-end testing. Collaborate closely with engineers throughout development to improve testability. Identify, document and drive defects through to resolution. Ensure releases meet quality, accessibility and performance standards. Champion shift-left testing and continuous quality improvement. Mentor engineers and help improve quality engineering practices across the wider team. Champion the effective use of AI-assisted engineering tools to improve testing efficiency whilst maintaining engineering quality. About the USA Tech Team Our team's objective is to bring the same high-quality digital experience that customers enjoy in the UK and Ireland to customers across the USA. To achieve this, we build and evolve the services powering our customer journeys across: Locate Menu Payments Orders Loyalty Identity Web & Mobile Applications As a Senior QA Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring these customer journeys remain reliable, scalable and resilient. You'll work alongside Software Engineers, Product Managers and Designers to build quality into every release whilst helping the team continuously improve engineering standards. Responsibilities You'll: Define quality strategies for new features and product initiatives. Create and maintain scalable automated UI, API and end-to-end test suites. Execute exploratory, regression, integration and acceptance testing where appropriate. Work closely with engineers to improve testability and automation coverage. Identify, document and manage defects through to resolution. Validate customer journeys across multiple browsers, devices and platforms. Ensure accessibility, usability and performance standards are maintained. Contribute automated testing into CI/CD deployment pipelines. Support production releases through validation and post-release verification. Analyse production issues using monitoring and observability tools. Participate in sprint planning, refinement and team ceremonies. Promote quality engineering best practices across the team. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the development of quality engineering capability. Continuously explore emerging technologies, including AI-assisted software testing, to improve engineering effectiveness. Skills Required Essential Significant commercial experience as a Software QA Engineer, Quality Engineer or SDET. Strong experience designing and maintaining automated UI and API test suites. Experience with modern browser automation frameworks such as Playwright, Cypress or Selenium. Experience testing REST APIs using Postman, Insomnia or similar tools. Strong manual exploratory, regression and end-to-end testing experience. Experience working with JSON payloads, API responses and network debugging. Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines. Strong understanding of Agile software delivery and modern SDLC practices. Excellent defect investigation and root cause analysis skills. Strong communication and collaboration skills across engineering and product teams. Experience influencing engineering quality and testing practices. Experience using AI tools to improve testing productivity and software quality. Highly Desirable Experience testing React and React Native applications. Experience using Maestro for mobile test automation. Experience with BrowserStack or similar real-device testing platforms. Experience with visual regression testing using Percy. Experience with performance testing tools such as k6, Gatling or equivalent. Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Experience working with Grafana, LogRocket or similar observability platforms. Accessibility testing (WCAG). Experience working on customer-facing, high-scale digital platforms.
Senior Front End Engineer - USA Tech Team Overall Ambition Solve some of today's most complex hospitality challenges by building intuitive, high-performing digital experiences using modern frontend technologies. Help shape the technical direction of our customer-facing applications whilst delivering exceptional experiences across the USA. What We're Looking For We're looking for a Senior Front End Engineer to join our passionate, lean, agile, fast-growing and evolving technology team on a permanent basis. You'll be an experienced frontend engineer who enjoys solving complex user experience challenges, building scalable web applications and helping those around you become better engineers. You'll be comfortable owning large frontend initiatives from design through to production, influencing technical direction and driving engineering excellence across multiple teams. You'll remain hands-on whilst acting as a trusted technical leader within the team. Living the Nando's Values As a Nandoca, you'll embody the values that make Nando's unique. We're looking for people who demonstrate: Pride - Take ownership of complex technical challenges, maintain high engineering standards and consistently deliver high-quality software. Passion - Bring curiosity, enthusiasm and a continuous learning mindset to solving customer problems and improving engineering practices. Courage - Challenge existing approaches, embrace change and confidently make informed technical decisions. Integrity - Act with honesty, transparency and accountability in every interaction and technical decision. Family - Support, mentor and collaborate with teammates, helping create an inclusive culture where everyone can do their best work. These values shape how we work together, make decisions and build technology that moves Nando's forward. The Role As a Senior Front End Engineer, you'll design, build, deploy and operate modern, high-quality web applications that power the Nando's digital experience across the USA. You'll partner closely with Technical Leads, Product Managers, UX Designers and fellow engineers to create fast, accessible and engaging customer experiences whilst helping shape the frontend architecture across our digital platform. You'll be trusted to independently lead complex frontend initiatives, mentor engineers across the team and champion engineering best practice. You'll also: Lead frontend technical discovery and solution design for complex initiatives. Build reusable, scalable and accessible component libraries. Translate UX designs into responsive, high-quality user interfaces. Drive engineering quality through code reviews, testing strategies and frontend standards. Coach and mentor engineers through pairing, technical guidance and knowledge sharing. Own frontend applications throughout their lifecycle using a "You build it, you run it" mindset. Improve performance, accessibility, security and developer experience across our applications. Contribute to frontend architecture and engineering strategy alongside Technical Leads and Principal Engineers. Champion the effective use of AI-assisted engineering tools to improve delivery whilst maintaining engineering quality. About the USA Tech Team Our team's objective is to bring the same high-quality digital experience that customers enjoy in the UK and Ireland to customers across the USA. To achieve this, we build and evolve the services powering our customer journeys across: Locate Menu Payments Orders Loyalty Identity Web & Mobile Applications As a Senior Front End Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing and delivering the customer-facing experiences across these domains. You'll work closely with backend engineers, Product Managers and Designers to build intuitive, responsive and accessible applications that delight customers while remaining scalable, resilient and easy to evolve. You'll collaborate with other engineering teams across Customer Digital, helping align frontend standards, improve shared libraries and continually enhance our engineering ecosystem. Responsibilities Our Senior Front End Engineers are technical leaders who remain close to the code whilst helping the wider engineering organisation succeed. You'll: Design and build modern, scalable and accessible frontend applications. Lead technical implementation of complex frontend initiatives from discovery through production. Develop reusable UI components and shared design system capabilities. Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, Technical Leads and backend engineers to deliver outstanding customer experiences. Mentor engineers through pairing, coaching and constructive code reviews. Drive improvements to frontend engineering standards, tooling and development practices. Contribute to frontend architecture and technical roadmaps. Build comprehensive automated testing and continuously improve test coverage. Optimise application performance, responsiveness and Core Web Vitals. Own frontend services in production, including monitoring, observability and continuous improvement. Build and optimise CI/CD pipelines for frontend applications. Support incident response, root cause analysis and ongoing service improvements. Champion accessibility (WCAG), usability and responsive design best practices. Continuously explore emerging technologies, including AI-assisted software development, to improve engineering effectiveness. Skills Required Essential Significant commercial experience building large-scale frontend applications. Expert proficiency with TypeScript , React and modern JavaScript. Strong experience with React ecosystem tools such as React Query, Redux Toolkit or equivalent state management solutions. Deep understanding of HTML5, CSS3 and responsive web design. Strong knowledge of frontend architecture, component-based design and scalable application patterns. Experience integrating RESTful APIs and backend services. Experience building performant, accessible and responsive user interfaces. Strong experience with automated frontend testing (Jest, React Testing Library, Playwright or Cypress). Experience with CI/CD pipelines and cloud-hosted frontend deployments. Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction. Strong understanding of Agile software delivery. Experience using AI effectively as part of the software development lifecycle. Highly Desirable React Native Next.js Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Kubernetes Design Systems Storybook GraphQL Micro Frontends Performance optimisation and Core Web Vitals Accessibility (WCAG) Observability platforms and frontend monitoring Everyone is Welcome At Nando's, everyone is welcome. Inspired by our Southern African heritage, we know and value the richness that diversity brings to Nando's. We're committed to creating an inclusive and respectful culture for all, including our existing and future Nandocas, partners, suppliers, customers and the communities we serve. We work hard to create an environment where every individual is valued, respected and can flourish regardless of who they are, their background or outlook on life. We welcome applications from a diverse range of individuals and will consider any reasonable adjustments to enable candidates to perform at their best throughout the recruitment process.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Front End Engineer - USA Tech Team Overall Ambition Solve some of today's most complex hospitality challenges by building intuitive, high-performing digital experiences using modern frontend technologies. Help shape the technical direction of our customer-facing applications whilst delivering exceptional experiences across the USA. What We're Looking For We're looking for a Senior Front End Engineer to join our passionate, lean, agile, fast-growing and evolving technology team on a permanent basis. You'll be an experienced frontend engineer who enjoys solving complex user experience challenges, building scalable web applications and helping those around you become better engineers. You'll be comfortable owning large frontend initiatives from design through to production, influencing technical direction and driving engineering excellence across multiple teams. You'll remain hands-on whilst acting as a trusted technical leader within the team. Living the Nando's Values As a Nandoca, you'll embody the values that make Nando's unique. We're looking for people who demonstrate: Pride - Take ownership of complex technical challenges, maintain high engineering standards and consistently deliver high-quality software. Passion - Bring curiosity, enthusiasm and a continuous learning mindset to solving customer problems and improving engineering practices. Courage - Challenge existing approaches, embrace change and confidently make informed technical decisions. Integrity - Act with honesty, transparency and accountability in every interaction and technical decision. Family - Support, mentor and collaborate with teammates, helping create an inclusive culture where everyone can do their best work. These values shape how we work together, make decisions and build technology that moves Nando's forward. The Role As a Senior Front End Engineer, you'll design, build, deploy and operate modern, high-quality web applications that power the Nando's digital experience across the USA. You'll partner closely with Technical Leads, Product Managers, UX Designers and fellow engineers to create fast, accessible and engaging customer experiences whilst helping shape the frontend architecture across our digital platform. You'll be trusted to independently lead complex frontend initiatives, mentor engineers across the team and champion engineering best practice. You'll also: Lead frontend technical discovery and solution design for complex initiatives. Build reusable, scalable and accessible component libraries. Translate UX designs into responsive, high-quality user interfaces. Drive engineering quality through code reviews, testing strategies and frontend standards. Coach and mentor engineers through pairing, technical guidance and knowledge sharing. Own frontend applications throughout their lifecycle using a "You build it, you run it" mindset. Improve performance, accessibility, security and developer experience across our applications. Contribute to frontend architecture and engineering strategy alongside Technical Leads and Principal Engineers. Champion the effective use of AI-assisted engineering tools to improve delivery whilst maintaining engineering quality. About the USA Tech Team Our team's objective is to bring the same high-quality digital experience that customers enjoy in the UK and Ireland to customers across the USA. To achieve this, we build and evolve the services powering our customer journeys across: Locate Menu Payments Orders Loyalty Identity Web & Mobile Applications As a Senior Front End Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing and delivering the customer-facing experiences across these domains. You'll work closely with backend engineers, Product Managers and Designers to build intuitive, responsive and accessible applications that delight customers while remaining scalable, resilient and easy to evolve. You'll collaborate with other engineering teams across Customer Digital, helping align frontend standards, improve shared libraries and continually enhance our engineering ecosystem. Responsibilities Our Senior Front End Engineers are technical leaders who remain close to the code whilst helping the wider engineering organisation succeed. You'll: Design and build modern, scalable and accessible frontend applications. Lead technical implementation of complex frontend initiatives from discovery through production. Develop reusable UI components and shared design system capabilities. Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, Technical Leads and backend engineers to deliver outstanding customer experiences. Mentor engineers through pairing, coaching and constructive code reviews. Drive improvements to frontend engineering standards, tooling and development practices. Contribute to frontend architecture and technical roadmaps. Build comprehensive automated testing and continuously improve test coverage. Optimise application performance, responsiveness and Core Web Vitals. Own frontend services in production, including monitoring, observability and continuous improvement. Build and optimise CI/CD pipelines for frontend applications. Support incident response, root cause analysis and ongoing service improvements. Champion accessibility (WCAG), usability and responsive design best practices. Continuously explore emerging technologies, including AI-assisted software development, to improve engineering effectiveness. Skills Required Essential Significant commercial experience building large-scale frontend applications. Expert proficiency with TypeScript , React and modern JavaScript. Strong experience with React ecosystem tools such as React Query, Redux Toolkit or equivalent state management solutions. Deep understanding of HTML5, CSS3 and responsive web design. Strong knowledge of frontend architecture, component-based design and scalable application patterns. Experience integrating RESTful APIs and backend services. Experience building performant, accessible and responsive user interfaces. Strong experience with automated frontend testing (Jest, React Testing Library, Playwright or Cypress). Experience with CI/CD pipelines and cloud-hosted frontend deployments. Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction. Strong understanding of Agile software delivery. Experience using AI effectively as part of the software development lifecycle. Highly Desirable React Native Next.js Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Kubernetes Design Systems Storybook GraphQL Micro Frontends Performance optimisation and Core Web Vitals Accessibility (WCAG) Observability platforms and frontend monitoring Everyone is Welcome At Nando's, everyone is welcome. Inspired by our Southern African heritage, we know and value the richness that diversity brings to Nando's. We're committed to creating an inclusive and respectful culture for all, including our existing and future Nandocas, partners, suppliers, customers and the communities we serve. We work hard to create an environment where every individual is valued, respected and can flourish regardless of who they are, their background or outlook on life. We welcome applications from a diverse range of individuals and will consider any reasonable adjustments to enable candidates to perform at their best throughout the recruitment process.
Senior QA Engineer - Nando's Point of Sale & Kitchen Management System (NPOS & NKMS) Overall Ambition Help shape the future of Nando's at-counter customer and employee experience by building quality into every stage of delivery. You'll play a key role in ensuring our Point of Sale and Kitchen Management platforms are reliable, accessible, performant and resilient for millions of customers and Nandocas across the globe. What We're Looking For We're looking for a Senior QA Engineer to join our passionate, lean, agile, fast-growing and evolving technology team on a permanent basis. You'll be an experienced QA professional who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and driving quality across every stage of the software development lifecycle. You'll take ownership of quality strategy across our Point of Sale and Kitchen Management products, combining hands-on hardware validation, modern testing practices and release governance to ensure exceptional customer and restaurant experiences. Living the Nando's Values As a Nandoca, you'll embody the values that make Nando's unique. Pride - Take ownership of your work, hold yourself to high standards and care deeply about delivering quality outcomes. Passion - Bring energy, curiosity and enthusiasm to solving problems and creating exceptional customer experiences. Courage - Challenge the status quo, embrace change and make informed decisions, even when faced with uncertainty. Integrity - Act with honesty, transparency and accountability in everything you do. Family - Collaborate openly, support your teammates and contribute to an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. These values shape how we work together, make decisions and build technology that moves Nando's forward. The Role As a Senior QA Engineer, you'll define and lead the quality strategy across our Point of Sale and Kitchen Management platforms, ensuring every release meets the highest standards before reaching our restaurants. This is a hands-on senior role focused on quality engineering rather than simply writing automated tests. You'll own test planning, release validation, hardware testing, production quality and continuous improvement across multiple products. You'll work closely with Software Engineers, Product Managers and Technical Leads to ensure quality is built into every stage of delivery, balancing speed with stability as we deliver software to restaurants around the world. You'll enjoy reproducing complex production issues, validating software on physical hardware and identifying opportunities to improve our overall testing approach. You'll also champion modern QA practices, AI-assisted testing where appropriate and continuous improvement across the engineering organisation. About the Point of Sale & Kitchen Management Team Our mission is to transform the at-counter experience for both Customers and Nandocas by replacing legacy Point of Sale providers with a best-in-class platform built by Nando's. This is a largely greenfield programme that will become the backbone of Nando's ordering technology, integrating seamlessly with our digital ordering and Kitchen Management platforms. Although based in the UK, the platform supports restaurants globally across the UK, South Africa, Australia and the USA, creating exciting engineering challenges around localisation, configurability and operational resilience. Our software powers restaurant tills, kitchen displays, payment devices and ordering workflows where reliability is business critical. Every release directly impacts restaurant operations, making quality engineering fundamental to our success. Responsibilities Define and lead the quality strategy across our Point of Sale and Kitchen Management products. Design, execute and continuously improve comprehensive test plans for restaurant hardware and software. Perform hands-on manual validation across Windows and Android Point of Sale devices, kitchen screens, receipt printers and payment terminals. Own release validation activities and ensure production readiness before deployment. Monitor post-release stability and rapidly investigate, reproduce and resolve production issues. Work closely with Software Engineers to improve testability, quality and release confidence throughout development. Build and maintain automated testing using modern frameworks including Playwright and Maestro where appropriate. Support API, integration, end-to-end, accessibility, regression and performance testing activities. Contribute to test management using Testmo and help drive continuous improvements across our quality processes. Use monitoring, observability and production insights to improve platform reliability and customer experience. Champion accessibility, resilience and operational excellence as core engineering principles. Evaluate emerging technologies, including AI-assisted testing approaches, where they deliver measurable value. Skills & Experience Essential Significant experience leading QA strategy for modern web, desktop or mobile applications. Strong hands-on manual testing experience across physical Windows and Android hardware. Experience testing customer-facing or operational business-critical applications. Experience creating comprehensive test plans and release validation strategies. Strong understanding of functional, integration, regression, accessibility, API and performance testing. Experience with modern automation frameworks such as Playwright and/or Maestro. Experience testing Flutter applications. Familiarity with JSON payloads, API validation and backend integrations. Experience with test management platforms such as Testmo or similar. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience working within Agile software development teams. Enthusiasm for embracing AI-assisted testing as part of the engineering workflow. Desirable Experience using BrowserStack or similar real-device testing platforms. Experience with visual regression tools such as Percy. Experience with LogRocket, Grafana or similar observability platforms. Exposure to performance testing tools such as k6 or Gatling. Experience working with Google Cloud Platform. Understanding of SQL databases and backend services. Experience working with restaurant technology, retail systems or hardware-integrated applications. You'll Be Collaborative, constructive and empathetic in how you work with others. Pragmatic in balancing quality, delivery speed and long-term maintainability. Passionate about creating reliable, accessible experiences for customers and restaurant teams. Comfortable influencing engineering teams without direct authority. Someone who leaves teams, products and engineering practices better than they found them. Everyone is Welcome At Nando's, everyone is welcome. Inspired by our Southern African heritage, we know and value the richness that diversity brings to Nando's. We're committed to creating an inclusive and respectful culture for all, including our existing and future Nandocas, partners and suppliers, customers and the communities we are part of. We deliberately work hard to create an environment where every individual is valued, respected and can flourish regardless of who they are, their background or outlook on life. We welcome applications from a diverse range of individuals and will consider any reasonable adjustments to enable candidates to perform at their best throughout the recruitment process.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior QA Engineer - Nando's Point of Sale & Kitchen Management System (NPOS & NKMS) Overall Ambition Help shape the future of Nando's at-counter customer and employee experience by building quality into every stage of delivery. You'll play a key role in ensuring our Point of Sale and Kitchen Management platforms are reliable, accessible, performant and resilient for millions of customers and Nandocas across the globe. What We're Looking For We're looking for a Senior QA Engineer to join our passionate, lean, agile, fast-growing and evolving technology team on a permanent basis. You'll be an experienced QA professional who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and driving quality across every stage of the software development lifecycle. You'll take ownership of quality strategy across our Point of Sale and Kitchen Management products, combining hands-on hardware validation, modern testing practices and release governance to ensure exceptional customer and restaurant experiences. Living the Nando's Values As a Nandoca, you'll embody the values that make Nando's unique. Pride - Take ownership of your work, hold yourself to high standards and care deeply about delivering quality outcomes. Passion - Bring energy, curiosity and enthusiasm to solving problems and creating exceptional customer experiences. Courage - Challenge the status quo, embrace change and make informed decisions, even when faced with uncertainty. Integrity - Act with honesty, transparency and accountability in everything you do. Family - Collaborate openly, support your teammates and contribute to an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. These values shape how we work together, make decisions and build technology that moves Nando's forward. The Role As a Senior QA Engineer, you'll define and lead the quality strategy across our Point of Sale and Kitchen Management platforms, ensuring every release meets the highest standards before reaching our restaurants. This is a hands-on senior role focused on quality engineering rather than simply writing automated tests. You'll own test planning, release validation, hardware testing, production quality and continuous improvement across multiple products. You'll work closely with Software Engineers, Product Managers and Technical Leads to ensure quality is built into every stage of delivery, balancing speed with stability as we deliver software to restaurants around the world. You'll enjoy reproducing complex production issues, validating software on physical hardware and identifying opportunities to improve our overall testing approach. You'll also champion modern QA practices, AI-assisted testing where appropriate and continuous improvement across the engineering organisation. About the Point of Sale & Kitchen Management Team Our mission is to transform the at-counter experience for both Customers and Nandocas by replacing legacy Point of Sale providers with a best-in-class platform built by Nando's. This is a largely greenfield programme that will become the backbone of Nando's ordering technology, integrating seamlessly with our digital ordering and Kitchen Management platforms. Although based in the UK, the platform supports restaurants globally across the UK, South Africa, Australia and the USA, creating exciting engineering challenges around localisation, configurability and operational resilience. Our software powers restaurant tills, kitchen displays, payment devices and ordering workflows where reliability is business critical. Every release directly impacts restaurant operations, making quality engineering fundamental to our success. Responsibilities Define and lead the quality strategy across our Point of Sale and Kitchen Management products. Design, execute and continuously improve comprehensive test plans for restaurant hardware and software. Perform hands-on manual validation across Windows and Android Point of Sale devices, kitchen screens, receipt printers and payment terminals. Own release validation activities and ensure production readiness before deployment. Monitor post-release stability and rapidly investigate, reproduce and resolve production issues. Work closely with Software Engineers to improve testability, quality and release confidence throughout development. Build and maintain automated testing using modern frameworks including Playwright and Maestro where appropriate. Support API, integration, end-to-end, accessibility, regression and performance testing activities. Contribute to test management using Testmo and help drive continuous improvements across our quality processes. Use monitoring, observability and production insights to improve platform reliability and customer experience. Champion accessibility, resilience and operational excellence as core engineering principles. Evaluate emerging technologies, including AI-assisted testing approaches, where they deliver measurable value. Skills & Experience Essential Significant experience leading QA strategy for modern web, desktop or mobile applications. Strong hands-on manual testing experience across physical Windows and Android hardware. Experience testing customer-facing or operational business-critical applications. Experience creating comprehensive test plans and release validation strategies. Strong understanding of functional, integration, regression, accessibility, API and performance testing. Experience with modern automation frameworks such as Playwright and/or Maestro. Experience testing Flutter applications. Familiarity with JSON payloads, API validation and backend integrations. Experience with test management platforms such as Testmo or similar. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience working within Agile software development teams. Enthusiasm for embracing AI-assisted testing as part of the engineering workflow. Desirable Experience using BrowserStack or similar real-device testing platforms. Experience with visual regression tools such as Percy. Experience with LogRocket, Grafana or similar observability platforms. Exposure to performance testing tools such as k6 or Gatling. Experience working with Google Cloud Platform. Understanding of SQL databases and backend services. Experience working with restaurant technology, retail systems or hardware-integrated applications. You'll Be Collaborative, constructive and empathetic in how you work with others. Pragmatic in balancing quality, delivery speed and long-term maintainability. Passionate about creating reliable, accessible experiences for customers and restaurant teams. Comfortable influencing engineering teams without direct authority. Someone who leaves teams, products and engineering practices better than they found them. Everyone is Welcome At Nando's, everyone is welcome. Inspired by our Southern African heritage, we know and value the richness that diversity brings to Nando's. We're committed to creating an inclusive and respectful culture for all, including our existing and future Nandocas, partners and suppliers, customers and the communities we are part of. We deliberately work hard to create an environment where every individual is valued, respected and can flourish regardless of who they are, their background or outlook on life. We welcome applications from a diverse range of individuals and will consider any reasonable adjustments to enable candidates to perform at their best throughout the recruitment process.
Senior AI Engineer Manager/Associate Director Capital Markets Location: London Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: Compensation aligned to experience and seniority Ref: J13114 Senior AI Engineering professionals are required to support the design, build and delivery of advanced AI solutions within financial services and capital markets environments. This role would suit an experienced professional with a strong background in AI engineering and enterprise solution delivery within complex environments. You will play a key role in shaping AI strategy, leading teams and delivering enterprise AI solutions, helping organisations solve complex operational, technical and regulatory challenges through AI adoption at scale. You will work across multidisciplinary teams, collaborating with data scientists, architects, MLOps/LLMOps engineers, business stakeholders and senior leadership to design, deliver and scale AI products, agentic AI solutions and data driven applications. Key responsibilities: Building and deploying AI prototypes, products and production ready solutions Designing and implementing end to end AI solutions that integrate with enterprise systems Working with LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG patterns, embeddings and fine tuning Developing AI agents and agentic workflows using modern frameworks Working with vector databases, APIs and modern data platforms Supporting AI deployment, serving patterns, evaluation frameworks and integration design Using Python and SQL to build robust, scalable AI and data solutions Working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP or Databricks Supporting MLOps, LLMOps, CI/CD and software engineering best practice Collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders across complex programmes Helping identify technical, delivery, security, data privacy and regulatory risks Contributing to technical documentation, solution design and delivery planning Supporting AI implementation and scaling initiatives across complex environments Leading and developing teams, supporting capability growth through mentoring, coaching and creating a collaborative, high performing environment Experience Required: Strong Python and SQL experience Applied AI engineering, ML engineering or software engineering background Experience with LLMs, RAG, embeddings, prompt engineering or fine tuning Exposure to LangChain, LangGraph, Agent Development Kit or similar agent frameworks Experience with vector databases such as Pinecone, Chroma or similar API development experience, ideally with FastAPI or similar frameworks Knowledge of MLOps, LLMOps, CI/CD or production deployment practices Experience designing or supporting evaluation frameworks for AI or agentic systems Experience working with modern data architectures and cloud platforms Understanding of AI risk, governance, security and regulatory considerations Financial services experience within capital markets or broader banking environments This is a strong opportunity for an AI engineering professional who wants to work on high impact AI and data transformation programmes within complex financial services environments. Alternatively, you can refer a friend or colleague by taking part in our fantastic referral schemes! If you have a friend or colleague who would be interested in this role, please refer them to us. For each relevant candidate that you introduce to us (there is no limit) and we place, you will be entitled to our general gift/voucher scheme. Datatech is one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies in the field of analytics and host of the critically acclaimed event, Women in Data UK. For more information visit our website: (url removed)
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior AI Engineer Manager/Associate Director Capital Markets Location: London Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: Compensation aligned to experience and seniority Ref: J13114 Senior AI Engineering professionals are required to support the design, build and delivery of advanced AI solutions within financial services and capital markets environments. This role would suit an experienced professional with a strong background in AI engineering and enterprise solution delivery within complex environments. You will play a key role in shaping AI strategy, leading teams and delivering enterprise AI solutions, helping organisations solve complex operational, technical and regulatory challenges through AI adoption at scale. You will work across multidisciplinary teams, collaborating with data scientists, architects, MLOps/LLMOps engineers, business stakeholders and senior leadership to design, deliver and scale AI products, agentic AI solutions and data driven applications. Key responsibilities: Building and deploying AI prototypes, products and production ready solutions Designing and implementing end to end AI solutions that integrate with enterprise systems Working with LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG patterns, embeddings and fine tuning Developing AI agents and agentic workflows using modern frameworks Working with vector databases, APIs and modern data platforms Supporting AI deployment, serving patterns, evaluation frameworks and integration design Using Python and SQL to build robust, scalable AI and data solutions Working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP or Databricks Supporting MLOps, LLMOps, CI/CD and software engineering best practice Collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders across complex programmes Helping identify technical, delivery, security, data privacy and regulatory risks Contributing to technical documentation, solution design and delivery planning Supporting AI implementation and scaling initiatives across complex environments Leading and developing teams, supporting capability growth through mentoring, coaching and creating a collaborative, high performing environment Experience Required: Strong Python and SQL experience Applied AI engineering, ML engineering or software engineering background Experience with LLMs, RAG, embeddings, prompt engineering or fine tuning Exposure to LangChain, LangGraph, Agent Development Kit or similar agent frameworks Experience with vector databases such as Pinecone, Chroma or similar API development experience, ideally with FastAPI or similar frameworks Knowledge of MLOps, LLMOps, CI/CD or production deployment practices Experience designing or supporting evaluation frameworks for AI or agentic systems Experience working with modern data architectures and cloud platforms Understanding of AI risk, governance, security and regulatory considerations Financial services experience within capital markets or broader banking environments This is a strong opportunity for an AI engineering professional who wants to work on high impact AI and data transformation programmes within complex financial services environments. Alternatively, you can refer a friend or colleague by taking part in our fantastic referral schemes! If you have a friend or colleague who would be interested in this role, please refer them to us. For each relevant candidate that you introduce to us (there is no limit) and we place, you will be entitled to our general gift/voucher scheme. Datatech is one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies in the field of analytics and host of the critically acclaimed event, Women in Data UK. For more information visit our website: (url removed)
