Technical Facilities Manager Location: Severn Beach, Bristol Salary: Up to 60,000 + Excellent Benefits Package Job Type: Permanent An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Technical Facilities Manager to join a highly advanced manufacturing business operating within a brand-new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Severn Beach. Offering a salary of up to 60,000 plus an excellent benefits package, this is a rare opportunity to take ownership of the technical facilities function within a cutting-edge manufacturing environment, supporting advanced production, engineering laboratories and specialist cleanroom facilities. This is a pivotal leadership position responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable and efficient operation of critical infrastructure across manufacturing and engineering operations. You will lead the Facilities function, managing specialist contractors whilst developing an internal team, driving operational excellence, statutory compliance and continuous improvement. Please note that this role is specifically suited to candidates who have previously worked within complex manufacturing environments. Applicants must have previous experience supporting both cleanroom facilities and manufacturing shop floor operations. Applications from candidates without this background will unfortunately not be considered. The Role Reporting into the senior leadership team, you will have overall responsibility for the management of the site's technical facilities and engineering infrastructure, ensuring maximum reliability, compliance and business continuity. Responsibilities include: Providing technical leadership across all mechanical, electrical, HVAC, controls and life safety systems. Acting as the technical authority for engineering standards, safe systems of work, isolation procedures and engineering change control. Managing all critical building services including HVAC, cleanrooms, gas systems, water systems, electrical infrastructure and Building Management Systems (BMS). Developing and implementing Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programmes alongside reliability-centred and condition-based maintenance strategies. Managing reactive maintenance and emergency works to minimise downtime. Leading technical incident investigations, root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions. Ensuring the resilience of critical infrastructure including HV/LV distribution, UPS systems, generators, chillers, boilers and life safety systems. Managing the CAFM system, ensuring accurate asset records, maintenance history and lifecycle planning. Identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, sustainability and operational performance. Cleanroom & Manufacturing Facilities Maintaining cleanroom performance in line with required classifications and ISO standards. Managing environmental monitoring and contamination control. Working closely with Engineering and Manufacturing teams to ensure facilities continue to support operational requirements. Ensuring critical systems remain fully operational to minimise production downtime. Contractor & Supplier Management Managing outsourced facilities providers across maintenance, security, cleaning and waste management. Establishing and monitoring Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Managing contractor performance and ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with site procedures. Driving value, performance and continuous improvement from supplier relationships. Asset Management & Budget Control Managing the Facilities budget. Supporting capital investment planning and infrastructure improvement projects. Developing long-term asset lifecycle plans. Maintaining accurate asset condition and criticality data. Supporting business continuity through effective infrastructure planning. Health, Safety & Compliance Working closely with the Health & Safety team to ensure compliance with Electricity at Work Regulations, PUWER, LOLER, PSSR, COSHH, DSEAR, HSG274/ACoP L8 and Fire Safety legislation. Owning facilities-related risk assessments, Permit-to-Work systems and Safe Systems of Work. Ensuring statutory inspections are completed and documented. Maintaining emergency response and contingency plans. Supporting internal, customer and external audits. Leadership Leading, developing and motivating the Facilities Team. Setting objectives, performance standards and development plans. Promoting a proactive, safety-first culture. Driving continuous improvement across the Facilities function. About You To be considered for this opportunity you must have previous experience as a Technical Facilities Manager, Facilities Manager or similar leadership position within a complex manufacturing environment. Previous experience working within cleanroom environments is essential. Previous experience supporting manufacturing shop floor operations is essential. Strong understanding of critical building services including HVAC, electrical infrastructure, gas systems, water systems and Building Management Systems. Experience developing Planned Preventative Maintenance programmes. Experience managing outsourced contractors and facilities service providers. Strong knowledge of engineering compliance and UK Health & Safety legislation. Experience managing facilities budgets and asset lifecycle planning. Experience leading and developing technical teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A continuous improvement mindset with a focus on operational excellence. Desirable Degree qualified in Engineering, Facilities Management or a related discipline. Membership of IWFM, CIBSE or another relevant professional body. Experience within semiconductor, electronics, aerospace, pharmaceutical, medical device or other high-technology manufacturing sectors. Knowledge of sustainability and energy management initiatives. What's on Offer? Salary of up to 60,000. Excellent benefits package. Permanent opportunity. Work within a brand-new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. Join an innovative, technology-led manufacturing business at an exciting stage of growth. Opportunity to influence the development of a world-class manufacturing site. Excellent long-term career progression. Please note that applications will only be considered from candidates with previous experience working within complex manufacturing environments, including both cleanroom facilities and manufacturing shop floor operations. If you are looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact within a technically advanced manufacturing environment, we would be delighted to hear from you. BMR Solutions Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion throughout our recruitment processes. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for every candidate. BMR Solutions Ltd operates as both a Recruitment Business and Recruitment Agency in accordance with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Technical Facilities Manager Location: Severn Beach, Bristol Salary: Up to 60,000 + Excellent Benefits Package Job Type: Permanent An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Technical Facilities Manager to join a highly advanced manufacturing business operating within a brand-new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Severn Beach. Offering a salary of up to 60,000 plus an excellent benefits package, this is a rare opportunity to take ownership of the technical facilities function within a cutting-edge manufacturing environment, supporting advanced production, engineering laboratories and specialist cleanroom facilities. This is a pivotal leadership position responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable and efficient operation of critical infrastructure across manufacturing and engineering operations. You will lead the Facilities function, managing specialist contractors whilst developing an internal team, driving operational excellence, statutory compliance and continuous improvement. Please note that this role is specifically suited to candidates who have previously worked within complex manufacturing environments. Applicants must have previous experience supporting both cleanroom facilities and manufacturing shop floor operations. Applications from candidates without this background will unfortunately not be considered. The Role Reporting into the senior leadership team, you will have overall responsibility for the management of the site's technical facilities and engineering infrastructure, ensuring maximum reliability, compliance and business continuity. Responsibilities include: Providing technical leadership across all mechanical, electrical, HVAC, controls and life safety systems. Acting as the technical authority for engineering standards, safe systems of work, isolation procedures and engineering change control. Managing all critical building services including HVAC, cleanrooms, gas systems, water systems, electrical infrastructure and Building Management Systems (BMS). Developing and implementing Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programmes alongside reliability-centred and condition-based maintenance strategies. Managing reactive maintenance and emergency works to minimise downtime. Leading technical incident investigations, root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions. Ensuring the resilience of critical infrastructure including HV/LV distribution, UPS systems, generators, chillers, boilers and life safety systems. Managing the CAFM system, ensuring accurate asset records, maintenance history and lifecycle planning. Identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, sustainability and operational performance. Cleanroom & Manufacturing Facilities Maintaining cleanroom performance in line with required classifications and ISO standards. Managing environmental monitoring and contamination control. Working closely with Engineering and Manufacturing teams to ensure facilities continue to support operational requirements. Ensuring critical systems remain fully operational to minimise production downtime. Contractor & Supplier Management Managing outsourced facilities providers across maintenance, security, cleaning and waste management. Establishing and monitoring Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Managing contractor performance and ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with site procedures. Driving value, performance and continuous improvement from supplier relationships. Asset Management & Budget Control Managing the Facilities budget. Supporting capital investment planning and infrastructure improvement projects. Developing long-term asset lifecycle plans. Maintaining accurate asset condition and criticality data. Supporting business continuity through effective infrastructure planning. Health, Safety & Compliance Working closely with the Health & Safety team to ensure compliance with Electricity at Work Regulations, PUWER, LOLER, PSSR, COSHH, DSEAR, HSG274/ACoP L8 and Fire Safety legislation. Owning facilities-related risk assessments, Permit-to-Work systems and Safe Systems of Work. Ensuring statutory inspections are completed and documented. Maintaining emergency response and contingency plans. Supporting internal, customer and external audits. Leadership Leading, developing and motivating the Facilities Team. Setting objectives, performance standards and development plans. Promoting a proactive, safety-first culture. Driving continuous improvement across the Facilities function. About You To be considered for this opportunity you must have previous experience as a Technical Facilities Manager, Facilities Manager or similar leadership position within a complex manufacturing environment. Previous experience working within cleanroom environments is essential. Previous experience supporting manufacturing shop floor operations is essential. Strong understanding of critical building services including HVAC, electrical infrastructure, gas systems, water systems and Building Management Systems. Experience developing Planned Preventative Maintenance programmes. Experience managing outsourced contractors and facilities service providers. Strong knowledge of engineering compliance and UK Health & Safety legislation. Experience managing facilities budgets and asset lifecycle planning. Experience leading and developing technical teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A continuous improvement mindset with a focus on operational excellence. Desirable Degree qualified in Engineering, Facilities Management or a related discipline. Membership of IWFM, CIBSE or another relevant professional body. Experience within semiconductor, electronics, aerospace, pharmaceutical, medical device or other high-technology manufacturing sectors. Knowledge of sustainability and energy management initiatives. What's on Offer? Salary of up to 60,000. Excellent benefits package. Permanent opportunity. Work within a brand-new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. Join an innovative, technology-led manufacturing business at an exciting stage of growth. Opportunity to influence the development of a world-class manufacturing site. Excellent long-term career progression. Please note that applications will only be considered from candidates with previous experience working within complex manufacturing environments, including both cleanroom facilities and manufacturing shop floor operations. If you are looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact within a technically advanced manufacturing environment, we would be delighted to hear from you. BMR Solutions Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion throughout our recruitment processes. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for every candidate. BMR Solutions Ltd operates as both a Recruitment Business and Recruitment Agency in accordance with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Indirect Category Manager - Manufacturing Derbyshire Competitive + Excellent Benefits A leading UK manufacturing business is seeking an Indirect Category Manager to take ownership of a diverse indirect spend portfolio across a complex, multi-site operation. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused procurement professional looking to broaden their category management experience, influence senior stakeholders and develop their career within a business that actively invests in its people. Please note: We are also considering Supplier Relationship Managers . If your experience is more aligned to strategic supplier management than category management, we'd still like to hear from you. The Role Reporting to the Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for managing approximately 5 million of indirect spend across a broad range of categories including MRO, engineering consumables, tooling, fleet, leasing, facilities management, soft services, oils, IT and capital expenditure. Working closely with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Finance and senior leadership teams, you will develop sourcing strategies, lead competitive tender processes, negotiate commercial agreements and drive measurable cost savings while ensuring operational continuity. You'll also: Lead sourcing projects and category reviews through structured RFP processes. Manage supplier performance, contracts and service level agreements. Identify opportunities for cost reduction, cost avoidance and working capital improvements. Take ownership of key supplier relationships and contract negotiations. Support group-wide procurement initiatives and present progress to senior leadership. Manage one direct report and support their ongoing development. Analyse procurement data and produce meaningful reporting to support business decisions. The Successful Applicant You will be an experienced indirect procurement professional with a proven ability to influence stakeholders and deliver commercial value within a manufacturing or engineering environment. You will ideally have: Experience managing indirect procurement categories. Strong sourcing, tendering and contract negotiation skills. Experience delivering cost savings and supplier performance improvements. Manufacturing, engineering or industrial sector experience. MCIPS qualification or be actively working towards it. Experience using ERP systems and advanced Excel. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, self-motivated approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities. What's on Offer This role offers genuine autonomy, allowing you to take ownership of your categories while working alongside experienced procurement professionals in a collaborative environment. Benefits include: Competitive salary and benefits package. Investment in professional development, including support towards MCIPS . Exposure to strategic sourcing and capital investment projects. Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing manufacturing group. The chance to influence procurement strategy across a high-profile industrial business. If you're an ambitious procurement professional looking to take the next step in your career-or your background is stronger in Supplier Relationship Management -we would be delighted to discuss these opportunities with you.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Indirect Category Manager - Manufacturing Derbyshire Competitive + Excellent Benefits A leading UK manufacturing business is seeking an Indirect Category Manager to take ownership of a diverse indirect spend portfolio across a complex, multi-site operation. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused procurement professional looking to broaden their category management experience, influence senior stakeholders and develop their career within a business that actively invests in its people. Please note: We are also considering Supplier Relationship Managers . If your experience is more aligned to strategic supplier management than category management, we'd still like to hear from you. The Role Reporting to the Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for managing approximately 5 million of indirect spend across a broad range of categories including MRO, engineering consumables, tooling, fleet, leasing, facilities management, soft services, oils, IT and capital expenditure. Working closely with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Finance and senior leadership teams, you will develop sourcing strategies, lead competitive tender processes, negotiate commercial agreements and drive measurable cost savings while ensuring operational continuity. You'll also: Lead sourcing projects and category reviews through structured RFP processes. Manage supplier performance, contracts and service level agreements. Identify opportunities for cost reduction, cost avoidance and working capital improvements. Take ownership of key supplier relationships and contract negotiations. Support group-wide procurement initiatives and present progress to senior leadership. Manage one direct report and support their ongoing development. Analyse procurement data and produce meaningful reporting to support business decisions. The Successful Applicant You will be an experienced indirect procurement professional with a proven ability to influence stakeholders and deliver commercial value within a manufacturing or engineering environment. You will ideally have: Experience managing indirect procurement categories. Strong sourcing, tendering and contract negotiation skills. Experience delivering cost savings and supplier performance improvements. Manufacturing, engineering or industrial sector experience. MCIPS qualification or be actively working towards it. Experience using ERP systems and advanced Excel. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, self-motivated approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities. What's on Offer This role offers genuine autonomy, allowing you to take ownership of your categories while working alongside experienced procurement professionals in a collaborative environment. Benefits include: Competitive salary and benefits package. Investment in professional development, including support towards MCIPS . Exposure to strategic sourcing and capital investment projects. Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing manufacturing group. The chance to influence procurement strategy across a high-profile industrial business. If you're an ambitious procurement professional looking to take the next step in your career-or your background is stronger in Supplier Relationship Management -we would be delighted to discuss these opportunities with you.
Purchasing Manager Advanced Manufacturing Location: Birmingham, West Midlands Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Reporting to: Supply Chain Director Lead Purchasing for a Global Manufacturing Business Are you an experienced Purchasing Manager with a background in engineering or manufacturing? Do you thrive on building strong supplier relationships, negotiating commercial agreements, and driving continuous improvement across the supply chain? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established, market-leading manufacturer based in Birmingham. With a strong international presence and a reputation for delivering high-quality engineered products, this business continues to invest in innovation, operational excellence, and long-term growth. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of the purchasing function, leading an experienced team while managing a global supplier network. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring materials are sourced efficiently, supplier performance is optimised, and production operates without interruption. The Role As Purchasing Manager, you'll be responsible for developing and delivering procurement strategies that support business objectives, improve supplier performance, and maximise value across the supply chain. Your responsibilities will include: Developing and implementing purchasing strategies that support operational and commercial goals. Leading commercial negotiations covering pricing, contracts, payment terms, lead times and supplier agreements. Managing a global supplier base, including key suppliers across the Far East. Monitoring supplier performance and driving improvements in quality, delivery and cost. Conducting supplier audits and supporting corrective action programmes to maintain quality standards. Working closely with Production, Engineering, Planning, Quality and Finance to ensure purchasing activities align with manufacturing requirements. Identifying and mitigating supply chain risks, including supplier dependency, material shortages and cost fluctuations. Leading, mentoring and developing the purchasing team, promoting a culture of continuous improvement. About You We're looking for an experienced procurement professional who combines strong commercial awareness with a hands-on approach. You'll ideally have: Previous experience in a Purchasing Manager or Senior Procurement role within manufacturing, engineering or industrial production. Experience managing international suppliers, ideally including Far Eastern supply chains. A strong background in supplier relationship management, commercial negotiation and cost reduction. Experience carrying out supplier quality audits and resolving supplier performance issues. Good knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and strong analytical skills, including Microsoft Excel. An understanding of ISO quality standards, Incoterms, import/export processes and ethical sourcing. A CIPS qualification (or be working towards one), although equivalent industry experience will be equally valued. The flexibility to travel internationally when required to support supplier development or resolve operational issues. What's in it for You? A senior leadership role within a successful and growing UK manufacturer. The opportunity to shape purchasing strategy and influence business performance. Responsibility for a diverse international supplier portfolio. International travel and exposure to global supply chain operations. A collaborative, supportive working environment where your expertise will make a genuine impact. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. If you're a commercially minded purchasing professional looking for your next leadership challenge within advanced manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Purchasing Manager Advanced Manufacturing Location: Birmingham, West Midlands Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Reporting to: Supply Chain Director Lead Purchasing for a Global Manufacturing Business Are you an experienced Purchasing Manager with a background in engineering or manufacturing? Do you thrive on building strong supplier relationships, negotiating commercial agreements, and driving continuous improvement across the supply chain? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established, market-leading manufacturer based in Birmingham. With a strong international presence and a reputation for delivering high-quality engineered products, this business continues to invest in innovation, operational excellence, and long-term growth. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of the purchasing function, leading an experienced team while managing a global supplier network. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring materials are sourced efficiently, supplier performance is optimised, and production operates without interruption. The Role As Purchasing Manager, you'll be responsible for developing and delivering procurement strategies that support business objectives, improve supplier performance, and maximise value across the supply chain. Your responsibilities will include: Developing and implementing purchasing strategies that support operational and commercial goals. Leading commercial negotiations covering pricing, contracts, payment terms, lead times and supplier agreements. Managing a global supplier base, including key suppliers across the Far East. Monitoring supplier performance and driving improvements in quality, delivery and cost. Conducting supplier audits and supporting corrective action programmes to maintain quality standards. Working closely with Production, Engineering, Planning, Quality and Finance to ensure purchasing activities align with manufacturing requirements. Identifying and mitigating supply chain risks, including supplier dependency, material shortages and cost fluctuations. Leading, mentoring and developing the purchasing team, promoting a culture of continuous improvement. About You We're looking for an experienced procurement professional who combines strong commercial awareness with a hands-on approach. You'll ideally have: Previous experience in a Purchasing Manager or Senior Procurement role within manufacturing, engineering or industrial production. Experience managing international suppliers, ideally including Far Eastern supply chains. A strong background in supplier relationship management, commercial negotiation and cost reduction. Experience carrying out supplier quality audits and resolving supplier performance issues. Good knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and strong analytical skills, including Microsoft Excel. An understanding of ISO quality standards, Incoterms, import/export processes and ethical sourcing. A CIPS qualification (or be working towards one), although equivalent industry experience will be equally valued. The flexibility to travel internationally when required to support supplier development or resolve operational issues. What's in it for You? A senior leadership role within a successful and growing UK manufacturer. The opportunity to shape purchasing strategy and influence business performance. Responsibility for a diverse international supplier portfolio. International travel and exposure to global supply chain operations. A collaborative, supportive working environment where your expertise will make a genuine impact. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. If you're a commercially minded purchasing professional looking for your next leadership challenge within advanced manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
Business Development Manager Location: South West England Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 DOE + Commission Benefits: Company Car Type: Full-time, Permanent We are currently recruiting for an experienced Business Development Manager to join a leading manufacturer of specialist cable management, cable entry and sealing solutions, covering the South West of England. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven sales professional with experience selling technical products into industrial, engineering, infrastructure or electrical markets. The Role You will be responsible for developing new business and growing existing customer relationships across the South West. Working with end users, OEMs, contractors, distributors and engineering businesses, you will provide technically focused solutions while identifying opportunities for growth. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement a regional business development strategy across the South West. Identify and secure new business opportunities. Manage, develop and grow existing customer accounts. Build strong relationships with OEMs, distributors, contractors, engineers and end users. Provide technical advice and recommend appropriate cable management and sealing solutions. Conduct customer visits, site surveys, presentations and product demonstrations. Prepare quotations and negotiate commercial agreements. Work closely with internal engineering and technical teams to develop customer solutions. Monitor market activity and identify opportunities with new and existing customers. Achieve agreed revenue, margin and business development targets. Maintain accurate CRM records and provide regular sales reports. About You Proven experience in Business Development, Technical Sales or Area Sales. Experience selling technical products into industrial, engineering or electrical markets. Knowledge of cable glands, cable cleats, cable entry, cable management, sealing systems or associated electrical products. A strong track record of new business development and account growth. Excellent technical and commercial communication skills. Experience dealing with OEMs, distributors, contractors and end users. A consultative and solution-led approach to sales. Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel throughout the South West. What's on Offer 60,000 - 70,000 basic salary, depending on experience. Commission structure with strong earning potential. Company car. Full-time, permanent position. Comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to represent a technically respected manufacturer within a specialist and growing market. Excellent opportunity for career development and progression. WR Engineering are the recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager Location: South West England Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 DOE + Commission Benefits: Company Car Type: Full-time, Permanent We are currently recruiting for an experienced Business Development Manager to join a leading manufacturer of specialist cable management, cable entry and sealing solutions, covering the South West of England. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven sales professional with experience selling technical products into industrial, engineering, infrastructure or electrical markets. The Role You will be responsible for developing new business and growing existing customer relationships across the South West. Working with end users, OEMs, contractors, distributors and engineering businesses, you will provide technically focused solutions while identifying opportunities for growth. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement a regional business development strategy across the South West. Identify and secure new business opportunities. Manage, develop and grow existing customer accounts. Build strong relationships with OEMs, distributors, contractors, engineers and end users. Provide technical advice and recommend appropriate cable management and sealing solutions. Conduct customer visits, site surveys, presentations and product demonstrations. Prepare quotations and negotiate commercial agreements. Work closely with internal engineering and technical teams to develop customer solutions. Monitor market activity and identify opportunities with new and existing customers. Achieve agreed revenue, margin and business development targets. Maintain accurate CRM records and provide regular sales reports. About You Proven experience in Business Development, Technical Sales or Area Sales. Experience selling technical products into industrial, engineering or electrical markets. Knowledge of cable glands, cable cleats, cable entry, cable management, sealing systems or associated electrical products. A strong track record of new business development and account growth. Excellent technical and commercial communication skills. Experience dealing with OEMs, distributors, contractors and end users. A consultative and solution-led approach to sales. Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel throughout the South West. What's on Offer 60,000 - 70,000 basic salary, depending on experience. Commission structure with strong earning potential. Company car. Full-time, permanent position. Comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to represent a technically respected manufacturer within a specialist and growing market. Excellent opportunity for career development and progression. WR Engineering are the recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title : Business Development Manager Location : Swindon (Hybrid Working) Salary : £90,000 - £100,000 + Bonus & Benefits Note : Only candidates with permanent, unrestricted UK working rights will be considered, as visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. Overview : We are looking for a Business Development Manager on behalf of our Swindon-based client. The role will focus on identifying and developing new business opportunities across target markets, working closely with senior management and technical teams to identify prospective customers, partners and commercial opportunities. The ideal candidate will have a genuine understanding of the semiconductor and chip technology ecosystem, combined with the commercial skills to identify opportunities, build relationships and drive growth. You may come from a background in ASIC design, semiconductor manufacturing, chip design, electronics, silicon technology, engineering services or semiconductor sales/business development. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute business development strategies aligned with company growth objectives. Identify new markets, prospective customers and strategic opportunities across the semiconductor and related technology sectors. Research market trends, customer requirements, industry developments and competitor activity. Build and manage a qualified pipeline of opportunities from identification through to commercial engagement. Develop strong relationships with prospective customers, strategic partners and key industry stakeholders. Lead proactive outreach and business development activity to generate and qualify new opportunities. Work closely with senior management and technical teams to assess opportunities and develop commercial strategies. Represent the organisation at relevant industry events and contribute to market positioning and long-term growth. Required Skills & Experience: Proven experience in business development, sales, account development, commercial strategy or a related role. Knowledge or experience of ASICs, semiconductors, integrated circuits, chip design, silicon technology or chip manufacturing is highly desirable. Strong understanding of the semiconductor industry, supply chain, customer base and commercial landscape. Experience working with technically complex products or services, ideally within technology, engineering, electronics or semiconductor sectors. Strong commercial and analytical skills, with the ability to identify opportunities and understand customer needs. Excellent communication, presentation and relationship-building skills, with confidence engaging customers and stakeholders at all levels. Highly organised, self-motivated and able to manage multiple opportunities and competing priorities. Proactive, results-driven approach with a strong sense of ownership and accountability. High levels of integrity and proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Bachelor s degree or equivalent relevant professional experience.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Business Development Manager Location : Swindon (Hybrid Working) Salary : £90,000 - £100,000 + Bonus & Benefits Note : Only candidates with permanent, unrestricted UK working rights will be considered, as visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. Overview : We are looking for a Business Development Manager on behalf of our Swindon-based client. The role will focus on identifying and developing new business opportunities across target markets, working closely with senior management and technical teams to identify prospective customers, partners and commercial opportunities. The ideal candidate will have a genuine understanding of the semiconductor and chip technology ecosystem, combined with the commercial skills to identify opportunities, build relationships and drive growth. You may come from a background in ASIC design, semiconductor manufacturing, chip design, electronics, silicon technology, engineering services or semiconductor sales/business development. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute business development strategies aligned with company growth objectives. Identify new markets, prospective customers and strategic opportunities across the semiconductor and related technology sectors. Research market trends, customer requirements, industry developments and competitor activity. Build and manage a qualified pipeline of opportunities from identification through to commercial engagement. Develop strong relationships with prospective customers, strategic partners and key industry stakeholders. Lead proactive outreach and business development activity to generate and qualify new opportunities. Work closely with senior management and technical teams to assess opportunities and develop commercial strategies. Represent the organisation at relevant industry events and contribute to market positioning and long-term growth. Required Skills & Experience: Proven experience in business development, sales, account development, commercial strategy or a related role. Knowledge or experience of ASICs, semiconductors, integrated circuits, chip design, silicon technology or chip manufacturing is highly desirable. Strong understanding of the semiconductor industry, supply chain, customer base and commercial landscape. Experience working with technically complex products or services, ideally within technology, engineering, electronics or semiconductor sectors. Strong commercial and analytical skills, with the ability to identify opportunities and understand customer needs. Excellent communication, presentation and relationship-building skills, with confidence engaging customers and stakeholders at all levels. Highly organised, self-motivated and able to manage multiple opportunities and competing priorities. Proactive, results-driven approach with a strong sense of ownership and accountability. High levels of integrity and proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Bachelor s degree or equivalent relevant professional experience.
Job Title: Lead Quality Assurance Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness or Sheffield - Hybrid, (Occasional travel to the alternative site as and when required) additional travel at least once or twice a month within the UK or overseas, including India and USA to suppliers and other BAE sites We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £54,490 (minimum) 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 the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, 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. Job Description: You'll play a key role in driving quality excellence across advanced weapon systems programmes, supporting the development, manufacture and delivery of highly detailed defence products. Working across the full quality lifecycle, you'll oversee quality planning, audits, risk assessment and continuous improvement activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and business frameworks such as ISO quality systems. Collaborating closely with supplier and project teams across multiple sites, you'll help strengthen processes, improve performance and support successful programme delivery. This role offers exposure to strategic quality activities, leadership opportunities and the potential to grow into a Quality Manager position within an expanding and high-impact environment and training qualifications. Core duties: Guiding multi-faceted quality activities across the full lifecycle, ensuring compliance with quality systems, policies and standards Conducting supplier audits, supporting supplier performance, risk mitigation and adherence to industry requirements Overseeing non-conformance investigations and quality reviews, implementing preventative actions to improve operational performance Supporting continuous improvement strategies, promoting a Forward-thinking quality culture across projects, suppliers and manufacturing teams Maintaining quality documentation and reporting within business systems, ensuring accurate records and compliance across programmes Essential Skills: Qualified to HNC, HND or Degree level, or equivalent practical experience within quality environments Experience working in a quality-focused role, supporting compliance, audits and continuous improvement activities Robust supplier audit experience, a formal audit qualification is desirable, with ample understanding of ISO 9001 quality standards and requirements Experience using ERP systems such as SAP to oversee quality data, records and reporting processes Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma and risk mitigation techniques, with experience mentoring or supporting colleagues The Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer's trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Lead Quality Assurance Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness or Sheffield - Hybrid, (Occasional travel to the alternative site as and when required) additional travel at least once or twice a month within the UK or overseas, including India and USA to suppliers and other BAE sites We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £54,490 (minimum) 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 the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, 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. Job Description: You'll play a key role in driving quality excellence across advanced weapon systems programmes, supporting the development, manufacture and delivery of highly detailed defence products. Working across the full quality lifecycle, you'll oversee quality planning, audits, risk assessment and continuous improvement activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and business frameworks such as ISO quality systems. Collaborating closely with supplier and project teams across multiple sites, you'll help strengthen processes, improve performance and support successful programme delivery. This role offers exposure to strategic quality activities, leadership opportunities and the potential to grow into a Quality Manager position within an expanding and high-impact environment and training qualifications. Core duties: Guiding multi-faceted quality activities across the full lifecycle, ensuring compliance with quality systems, policies and standards Conducting supplier audits, supporting supplier performance, risk mitigation and adherence to industry requirements Overseeing non-conformance investigations and quality reviews, implementing preventative actions to improve operational performance Supporting continuous improvement strategies, promoting a Forward-thinking quality culture across projects, suppliers and manufacturing teams Maintaining quality documentation and reporting within business systems, ensuring accurate records and compliance across programmes Essential Skills: Qualified to HNC, HND or Degree level, or equivalent practical experience within quality environments Experience working in a quality-focused role, supporting compliance, audits and continuous improvement activities Robust supplier audit experience, a formal audit qualification is desirable, with ample understanding of ISO 9001 quality standards and requirements Experience using ERP systems such as SAP to oversee quality data, records and reporting processes Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma and risk mitigation techniques, with experience mentoring or supporting colleagues The Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer's trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Lead Quality Assurance Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness or Sheffield - Hybrid, (Occasional travel to the alternative site as and when required) additional travel at least once or twice a month within the UK or overseas, including India and USA to suppliers and other BAE sites We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £54,490 (minimum) 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 the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, 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. Job Description: You'll play a key role in driving quality excellence across advanced weapon systems programmes, supporting the development, manufacture and delivery of highly detailed defence products. Working across the full quality lifecycle, you'll oversee quality planning, audits, risk assessment and continuous improvement activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and business frameworks such as ISO quality systems. Collaborating closely with supplier and project teams across multiple sites, you'll help strengthen processes, improve performance and support successful programme delivery. This role offers exposure to strategic quality activities, leadership opportunities and the potential to grow into a Quality Manager position within an expanding and high-impact environment and training qualifications. Core duties: Guiding multi-faceted quality activities across the full lifecycle, ensuring compliance with quality systems, policies and standards Conducting supplier audits, supporting supplier performance, risk mitigation and adherence to industry requirements Overseeing non-conformance investigations and quality reviews, implementing preventative actions to improve operational performance Supporting continuous improvement strategies, promoting a Forward-thinking quality culture across projects, suppliers and manufacturing teams Maintaining quality documentation and reporting within business systems, ensuring accurate records and compliance across programmes Essential Skills: Qualified to HNC, HND or Degree level, or equivalent practical experience within quality environments Experience working in a quality-focused role, supporting compliance, audits and continuous improvement activities Robust supplier audit experience, a formal audit qualification is desirable, with ample understanding of ISO 9001 quality standards and requirements Experience using ERP systems such as SAP to oversee quality data, records and reporting processes Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma and risk mitigation techniques, with experience mentoring or supporting colleagues The Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer's trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Lead Quality Assurance Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness or Sheffield - Hybrid, (Occasional travel to the alternative site as and when required) additional travel at least once or twice a month within the UK or overseas, including India and USA to suppliers and other BAE sites We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £54,490 (minimum) 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 the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, 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. Job Description: You'll play a key role in driving quality excellence across advanced weapon systems programmes, supporting the development, manufacture and delivery of highly detailed defence products. Working across the full quality lifecycle, you'll oversee quality planning, audits, risk assessment and continuous improvement activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and business frameworks such as ISO quality systems. Collaborating closely with supplier and project teams across multiple sites, you'll help strengthen processes, improve performance and support successful programme delivery. This role offers exposure to strategic quality activities, leadership opportunities and the potential to grow into a Quality Manager position within an expanding and high-impact environment and training qualifications. Core duties: Guiding multi-faceted quality activities across the full lifecycle, ensuring compliance with quality systems, policies and standards Conducting supplier audits, supporting supplier performance, risk mitigation and adherence to industry requirements Overseeing non-conformance investigations and quality reviews, implementing preventative actions to improve operational performance Supporting continuous improvement strategies, promoting a Forward-thinking quality culture across projects, suppliers and manufacturing teams Maintaining quality documentation and reporting within business systems, ensuring accurate records and compliance across programmes Essential Skills: Qualified to HNC, HND or Degree level, or equivalent practical experience within quality environments Experience working in a quality-focused role, supporting compliance, audits and continuous improvement activities Robust supplier audit experience, a formal audit qualification is desirable, with ample understanding of ISO 9001 quality standards and requirements Experience using ERP systems such as SAP to oversee quality data, records and reporting processes Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma and risk mitigation techniques, with experience mentoring or supporting colleagues The Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer's trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Are you an experienced Sales Support or Customer Account professional looking for a role where you can combine customer contact, sales support and commercial administration?We're working with an established and growing technical product supply business in Burgess Hill who are looking for a Sales Support Executive to join their team. You'll play a key role in supporting the Business Development Managers, keeping customer orders moving and helping turn opportunities into sales.This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being the organised link between customers, sales and internal teams and who has the technical curiosity to understand the products and solutions they're supporting. The Role: Supporting Business Development Managers with new and existing customer enquiries and quotations. Preparing and issuing quotations, following these up with customers and helping to convert opportunities into orders. Managing customer orders from placement through to delivery, keeping customers updated throughout the process. Acting as a key point of contact for B2B customer queries, building strong and professional relationships. Liaising with internal teams to ensure orders are processed accurately and delivered within agreed timescales. Supporting lead generation activity, including following up leads generated through exhibitions and other sales activity. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date CRM records, ensuring customer information and sales activity is captured correctly. Producing and analysing sales reports using Excel, identifying customer spending trends and potential opportunities for further business. Providing general administrative and commercial support to the wider Sales and Business Development team. The Person We're looking for someone who already understands the pace and demands of a sales support, customer service or account management environment, ideally within a technical or product-led business. Experience will include: Previous experience in a Sales Support, Sales Administration, Customer Account or similar commercial role. Experience supporting B2B customers and building strong working relationships. Excellent attention to detail, particularly when working with quotations, orders and customer information. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple enquiries and priorities at once. Good communication skills and the confidence to liaise with customers and internal teams. Good working knowledge of Excel and confidence producing and interpreting sales information. Experience using a CRM system and maintaining accurate customer records. A proactive approach, with the confidence to follow up opportunities rather than simply process incoming orders. A background within manufacturing, electronics, engineering or another technical environment would be highly desirable. Someone who enjoys understanding products and customer requirements and can develop strong knowledge of the technical offering. The Package: £28,000-£32,000 salary DOE Monday-Thursday: 8:45am-5:15pm & 4pm Friday finish Fully office-based with hybrid available after successful completion of probation. Company benefits include: 31 days holiday (including bank holidays), discretionary annual bonus, contributory pension, private healthcare, onsite parking & much more! If you're looking for a role where you can use your sales support and customer management skills in a technical environment, while having genuine involvement in the sales process rather than simply processing paperwork, this could be a great next step.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Sales Support or Customer Account professional looking for a role where you can combine customer contact, sales support and commercial administration?We're working with an established and growing technical product supply business in Burgess Hill who are looking for a Sales Support Executive to join their team. You'll play a key role in supporting the Business Development Managers, keeping customer orders moving and helping turn opportunities into sales.This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being the organised link between customers, sales and internal teams and who has the technical curiosity to understand the products and solutions they're supporting. The Role: Supporting Business Development Managers with new and existing customer enquiries and quotations. Preparing and issuing quotations, following these up with customers and helping to convert opportunities into orders. Managing customer orders from placement through to delivery, keeping customers updated throughout the process. Acting as a key point of contact for B2B customer queries, building strong and professional relationships. Liaising with internal teams to ensure orders are processed accurately and delivered within agreed timescales. Supporting lead generation activity, including following up leads generated through exhibitions and other sales activity. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date CRM records, ensuring customer information and sales activity is captured correctly. Producing and analysing sales reports using Excel, identifying customer spending trends and potential opportunities for further business. Providing general administrative and commercial support to the wider Sales and Business Development team. The Person We're looking for someone who already understands the pace and demands of a sales support, customer service or account management environment, ideally within a technical or product-led business. Experience will include: Previous experience in a Sales Support, Sales Administration, Customer Account or similar commercial role. Experience supporting B2B customers and building strong working relationships. Excellent attention to detail, particularly when working with quotations, orders and customer information. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple enquiries and priorities at once. Good communication skills and the confidence to liaise with customers and internal teams. Good working knowledge of Excel and confidence producing and interpreting sales information. Experience using a CRM system and maintaining accurate customer records. A proactive approach, with the confidence to follow up opportunities rather than simply process incoming orders. A background within manufacturing, electronics, engineering or another technical environment would be highly desirable. Someone who enjoys understanding products and customer requirements and can develop strong knowledge of the technical offering. The Package: £28,000-£32,000 salary DOE Monday-Thursday: 8:45am-5:15pm & 4pm Friday finish Fully office-based with hybrid available after successful completion of probation. Company benefits include: 31 days holiday (including bank holidays), discretionary annual bonus, contributory pension, private healthcare, onsite parking & much more! If you're looking for a role where you can use your sales support and customer management skills in a technical environment, while having genuine involvement in the sales process rather than simply processing paperwork, this could be a great next step.
Job Title: Lead Quality Assurance Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness or Sheffield - Hybrid, (Occasional travel to the alternative site as and when required) additional travel at least once or twice a month within the UK or overseas, including India and USA to suppliers and other BAE sites We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £54,490 (minimum) 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 the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, 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. Job Description: You'll play a key role in driving quality excellence across advanced weapon systems programmes, supporting the development, manufacture and delivery of highly detailed defence products. Working across the full quality lifecycle, you'll oversee quality planning, audits, risk assessment and continuous improvement activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and business frameworks such as ISO quality systems. Collaborating closely with supplier and project teams across multiple sites, you'll help strengthen processes, improve performance and support successful programme delivery. This role offers exposure to strategic quality activities, leadership opportunities and the potential to grow into a Quality Manager position within an expanding and high-impact environment and training qualifications. Core duties: Guiding multi-faceted quality activities across the full lifecycle, ensuring compliance with quality systems, policies and standards Conducting supplier audits, supporting supplier performance, risk mitigation and adherence to industry requirements Overseeing non-conformance investigations and quality reviews, implementing preventative actions to improve operational performance Supporting continuous improvement strategies, promoting a Forward-thinking quality culture across projects, suppliers and manufacturing teams Maintaining quality documentation and reporting within business systems, ensuring accurate records and compliance across programmes Essential Skills: Qualified to HNC, HND or Degree level, or equivalent practical experience within quality environments Experience working in a quality-focused role, supporting compliance, audits and continuous improvement activities Robust supplier audit experience, a formal audit qualification is desirable, with ample understanding of ISO 9001 quality standards and requirements Experience using ERP systems such as SAP to oversee quality data, records and reporting processes Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma and risk mitigation techniques, with experience mentoring or supporting colleagues The Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer's trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Lead Quality Assurance Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness or Sheffield - Hybrid, (Occasional travel to the alternative site as and when required) additional travel at least once or twice a month within the UK or overseas, including India and USA to suppliers and other BAE sites We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £54,490 (minimum) 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 the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, 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. Job Description: You'll play a key role in driving quality excellence across advanced weapon systems programmes, supporting the development, manufacture and delivery of highly detailed defence products. Working across the full quality lifecycle, you'll oversee quality planning, audits, risk assessment and continuous improvement activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and business frameworks such as ISO quality systems. Collaborating closely with supplier and project teams across multiple sites, you'll help strengthen processes, improve performance and support successful programme delivery. This role offers exposure to strategic quality activities, leadership opportunities and the potential to grow into a Quality Manager position within an expanding and high-impact environment and training qualifications. Core duties: Guiding multi-faceted quality activities across the full lifecycle, ensuring compliance with quality systems, policies and standards Conducting supplier audits, supporting supplier performance, risk mitigation and adherence to industry requirements Overseeing non-conformance investigations and quality reviews, implementing preventative actions to improve operational performance Supporting continuous improvement strategies, promoting a Forward-thinking quality culture across projects, suppliers and manufacturing teams Maintaining quality documentation and reporting within business systems, ensuring accurate records and compliance across programmes Essential Skills: Qualified to HNC, HND or Degree level, or equivalent practical experience within quality environments Experience working in a quality-focused role, supporting compliance, audits and continuous improvement activities Robust supplier audit experience, a formal audit qualification is desirable, with ample understanding of ISO 9001 quality standards and requirements Experience using ERP systems such as SAP to oversee quality data, records and reporting processes Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma and risk mitigation techniques, with experience mentoring or supporting colleagues The Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer's trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Lead Quality Assurance Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness or Sheffield - Hybrid, (Occasional travel to the alternative site as and when required) additional travel at least once or twice a month within the UK or overseas, including India and USA to suppliers and other BAE sites We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £54,490 (minimum) 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 the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, 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. Job Description: You'll play a key role in driving quality excellence across advanced weapon systems programmes, supporting the development, manufacture and delivery of highly detailed defence products. Working across the full quality lifecycle, you'll oversee quality planning, audits, risk assessment and continuous improvement activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and business frameworks such as ISO quality systems. Collaborating closely with supplier and project teams across multiple sites, you'll help strengthen processes, improve performance and support successful programme delivery. This role offers exposure to strategic quality activities, leadership opportunities and the potential to grow into a Quality Manager position within an expanding and high-impact environment and training qualifications. Core duties: Guiding multi-faceted quality activities across the full lifecycle, ensuring compliance with quality systems, policies and standards Conducting supplier audits, supporting supplier performance, risk mitigation and adherence to industry requirements Overseeing non-conformance investigations and quality reviews, implementing preventative actions to improve operational performance Supporting continuous improvement strategies, promoting a Forward-thinking quality culture across projects, suppliers and manufacturing teams Maintaining quality documentation and reporting within business systems, ensuring accurate records and compliance across programmes Essential Skills: Qualified to HNC, HND or Degree level, or equivalent practical experience within quality environments Experience working in a quality-focused role, supporting compliance, audits and continuous improvement activities Robust supplier audit experience, a formal audit qualification is desirable, with ample understanding of ISO 9001 quality standards and requirements Experience using ERP systems such as SAP to oversee quality data, records and reporting processes Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma and risk mitigation techniques, with experience mentoring or supporting colleagues The Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer's trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Lead Quality Assurance Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness or Sheffield - Hybrid, (Occasional travel to the alternative site as and when required) additional travel at least once or twice a month within the UK or overseas, including India and USA to suppliers and other BAE sites We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £54,490 (minimum) 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 the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, 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. Job Description: You'll play a key role in driving quality excellence across advanced weapon systems programmes, supporting the development, manufacture and delivery of highly detailed defence products. Working across the full quality lifecycle, you'll oversee quality planning, audits, risk assessment and continuous improvement activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and business frameworks such as ISO quality systems. Collaborating closely with supplier and project teams across multiple sites, you'll help strengthen processes, improve performance and support successful programme delivery. This role offers exposure to strategic quality activities, leadership opportunities and the potential to grow into a Quality Manager position within an expanding and high-impact environment and training qualifications. Core duties: Guiding multi-faceted quality activities across the full lifecycle, ensuring compliance with quality systems, policies and standards Conducting supplier audits, supporting supplier performance, risk mitigation and adherence to industry requirements Overseeing non-conformance investigations and quality reviews, implementing preventative actions to improve operational performance Supporting continuous improvement strategies, promoting a Forward-thinking quality culture across projects, suppliers and manufacturing teams Maintaining quality documentation and reporting within business systems, ensuring accurate records and compliance across programmes Essential Skills: Qualified to HNC, HND or Degree level, or equivalent practical experience within quality environments Experience working in a quality-focused role, supporting compliance, audits and continuous improvement activities Robust supplier audit experience, a formal audit qualification is desirable, with ample understanding of ISO 9001 quality standards and requirements Experience using ERP systems such as SAP to oversee quality data, records and reporting processes Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma and risk mitigation techniques, with experience mentoring or supporting colleagues The Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer's trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Marketing Manager Required! On behalf of our client, we are seeking an experienced and commercially focused Marketing Manager to lead their marketing function. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will shape the brand strategy, drive awareness and demand across both trade and retail markets, manage a team of two, and contribute to key commercial decisions. This is a hands-on leadership role, requiring a balance of strategic thinking and practical delivery. The ideal candidate will be a confident user of AI, applying it to market research, insight generation, and content creation to deliver commercially effective, brand-consistent marketing. Package: Monday-Friday 9am - 5:00pm FULLY OFFICE BASED. Company pension scheme Salary up to 60,000 (DOE) Opportunity to earn two discretionary bonuses annually, based on company profit 25 days holiday + bank holidays Marketing Manager - Responsibilities: Lead brand strategy, annual marketing plans, and integrated campaigns across trade and consumer channels to support business growth. Present marketing performance, insights, and recommendations to the MD and senior leadership team. Use AI-powered research and analytics tools including Perplexity Enterprise, Brandwatch, Talkwalker, Statista, Qualtrics, and GA4 to identify market trends, customer behaviour, competitor activity, and growth opportunities. Apply customer insights and predictive analytics to shape commercial strategy and audience development. Deliver AI-enabled content creation using Midjourney, Adobe Firefly, Canva AI, DALL-E 3, and Runway ML, ensuring brand consistency, IP/licensing compliance, and effective governance. Create AI workflows, prompt libraries, and templates using ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Jasper, and (url removed) to improve marketing efficiency. Manage digital marketing activity across website, SEO, paid search, email, social media, and e-commerce, using analytics and CRO to optimise performance. Lead content, SEO, and GEO strategies across product pages, case studies, technical content, and Knowledge Hub resources. Manage marketing platforms including GA4, SEMrush/Ahrefs, HubSpot, Klaviyo, and Clearscope. Deliver product launches, trade promotions, seasonal campaigns, and exhibition activity including FIT Show and Fensterbau. Manage agencies, suppliers, marketing collateral, and technical documentation. Lead and develop the marketing team while collaborating with Sales, Estimating, and Product teams to deliver commercially focused activity. Marketing Manager - Requirements: Minimum five years' marketing management experience, ideally within a B2B or trade-focused environment (ideally building products, joinery, construction or specialist hardware), with clear progression in responsibility. Relevant marketing qualification - CIM Chartered Marketer, degree in Marketing, Business, or equivalent professional qualification Proven hands-on experience using generative AI tools in a commercial environment, with AI embedded in day-to-day marketing activities. Strong prompt engineering skills, with the ability to develop, refine and document prompts for LLMs and image generation tools to produce consistent, on-brand content. Practical experience with AI-powered design tools, including Midjourney for ideation and Adobe Firefly and/or Canva AI for commercial content creation. Good understanding of the intellectual property, licensing and brand governance considerations surrounding AI-generated content. Experience using AI-driven market research and brand intelligence platforms such as Brandwatch, Perplexity, or equivalent. Knowledge of Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO), with an understanding of how to optimise content for AI-powered search as well as traditional search engines. Strong digital marketing expertise across SEO, PPC, email marketing, social media, GA4 analytics and CMS management. Experience leading, managing and developing a small marketing team. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present marketing strategies and AI-driven insights clearly to senior stakeholders. Streamline Search is acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Marketing Manager Required! On behalf of our client, we are seeking an experienced and commercially focused Marketing Manager to lead their marketing function. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will shape the brand strategy, drive awareness and demand across both trade and retail markets, manage a team of two, and contribute to key commercial decisions. This is a hands-on leadership role, requiring a balance of strategic thinking and practical delivery. The ideal candidate will be a confident user of AI, applying it to market research, insight generation, and content creation to deliver commercially effective, brand-consistent marketing. Package: Monday-Friday 9am - 5:00pm FULLY OFFICE BASED. Company pension scheme Salary up to 60,000 (DOE) Opportunity to earn two discretionary bonuses annually, based on company profit 25 days holiday + bank holidays Marketing Manager - Responsibilities: Lead brand strategy, annual marketing plans, and integrated campaigns across trade and consumer channels to support business growth. Present marketing performance, insights, and recommendations to the MD and senior leadership team. Use AI-powered research and analytics tools including Perplexity Enterprise, Brandwatch, Talkwalker, Statista, Qualtrics, and GA4 to identify market trends, customer behaviour, competitor activity, and growth opportunities. Apply customer insights and predictive analytics to shape commercial strategy and audience development. Deliver AI-enabled content creation using Midjourney, Adobe Firefly, Canva AI, DALL-E 3, and Runway ML, ensuring brand consistency, IP/licensing compliance, and effective governance. Create AI workflows, prompt libraries, and templates using ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Jasper, and (url removed) to improve marketing efficiency. Manage digital marketing activity across website, SEO, paid search, email, social media, and e-commerce, using analytics and CRO to optimise performance. Lead content, SEO, and GEO strategies across product pages, case studies, technical content, and Knowledge Hub resources. Manage marketing platforms including GA4, SEMrush/Ahrefs, HubSpot, Klaviyo, and Clearscope. Deliver product launches, trade promotions, seasonal campaigns, and exhibition activity including FIT Show and Fensterbau. Manage agencies, suppliers, marketing collateral, and technical documentation. Lead and develop the marketing team while collaborating with Sales, Estimating, and Product teams to deliver commercially focused activity. Marketing Manager - Requirements: Minimum five years' marketing management experience, ideally within a B2B or trade-focused environment (ideally building products, joinery, construction or specialist hardware), with clear progression in responsibility. Relevant marketing qualification - CIM Chartered Marketer, degree in Marketing, Business, or equivalent professional qualification Proven hands-on experience using generative AI tools in a commercial environment, with AI embedded in day-to-day marketing activities. Strong prompt engineering skills, with the ability to develop, refine and document prompts for LLMs and image generation tools to produce consistent, on-brand content. Practical experience with AI-powered design tools, including Midjourney for ideation and Adobe Firefly and/or Canva AI for commercial content creation. Good understanding of the intellectual property, licensing and brand governance considerations surrounding AI-generated content. Experience using AI-driven market research and brand intelligence platforms such as Brandwatch, Perplexity, or equivalent. Knowledge of Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO), with an understanding of how to optimise content for AI-powered search as well as traditional search engines. Strong digital marketing expertise across SEO, PPC, email marketing, social media, GA4 analytics and CMS management. Experience leading, managing and developing a small marketing team. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present marketing strategies and AI-driven insights clearly to senior stakeholders. Streamline Search is acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Pertemps Black Country Perms
Cannock, Staffordshire
Sales Executive £30,000 basic salary + commission Hybrid working - 4 days from home, 1 day in the Cannock office Permanent Build relationships. Win business. Enjoy the flexibility. Are you a motivated salesperson looking for a role that offers genuine autonomy and the opportunity to make an impact? We're looking for a proactive Sales Executive to join a growing business where you'll be responsible for developing new business, building lasting customer relationships and planning your customer visits effectively. If you enjoy meeting clients, opening doors and seeing the rewards of your success, we'd love to hear from you. The role: Develop new business and grow existing customer relationships Manage the sales process from initial enquiry through to order Visit customers across the UK to understand their requirements and present solutions Prepare quotations, tenders and commercial proposals Maintain an accurate sales pipeline and CRM Monitor market trends and identify new opportunities Work closely with internal teams to deliver an exceptional customer experience About you: You'll ideally have experience in a Business Development, Sales Executive, Account Manager or Field Sales role and be confident building lasting customer relationships. Excellent communication and negotiation skills The ability to manage your own workload and prioritise effectively A proactive, self-motivated approach A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally Experience within manufacturing or engineering would be advantageous but isn't essential
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Sales Executive £30,000 basic salary + commission Hybrid working - 4 days from home, 1 day in the Cannock office Permanent Build relationships. Win business. Enjoy the flexibility. Are you a motivated salesperson looking for a role that offers genuine autonomy and the opportunity to make an impact? We're looking for a proactive Sales Executive to join a growing business where you'll be responsible for developing new business, building lasting customer relationships and planning your customer visits effectively. If you enjoy meeting clients, opening doors and seeing the rewards of your success, we'd love to hear from you. The role: Develop new business and grow existing customer relationships Manage the sales process from initial enquiry through to order Visit customers across the UK to understand their requirements and present solutions Prepare quotations, tenders and commercial proposals Maintain an accurate sales pipeline and CRM Monitor market trends and identify new opportunities Work closely with internal teams to deliver an exceptional customer experience About you: You'll ideally have experience in a Business Development, Sales Executive, Account Manager or Field Sales role and be confident building lasting customer relationships. Excellent communication and negotiation skills The ability to manage your own workload and prioritise effectively A proactive, self-motivated approach A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally Experience within manufacturing or engineering would be advantageous but isn't essential
Job Title: Lead Quality Assurance Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness or Sheffield - Hybrid, (Occasional travel to the alternative site as and when required) additional travel at least once or twice a month within the UK or overseas, including India and USA to suppliers and other BAE sites We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £54,490 (minimum) 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 the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, 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. Job Description: You'll play a key role in driving quality excellence across advanced weapon systems programmes, supporting the development, manufacture and delivery of highly detailed defence products. Working across the full quality lifecycle, you'll oversee quality planning, audits, risk assessment and continuous improvement activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and business frameworks such as ISO quality systems. Collaborating closely with supplier and project teams across multiple sites, you'll help strengthen processes, improve performance and support successful programme delivery. This role offers exposure to strategic quality activities, leadership opportunities and the potential to grow into a Quality Manager position within an expanding and high-impact environment and training qualifications. Core duties: Guiding multi-faceted quality activities across the full lifecycle, ensuring compliance with quality systems, policies and standards Conducting supplier audits, supporting supplier performance, risk mitigation and adherence to industry requirements Overseeing non-conformance investigations and quality reviews, implementing preventative actions to improve operational performance Supporting continuous improvement strategies, promoting a Forward-thinking quality culture across projects, suppliers and manufacturing teams Maintaining quality documentation and reporting within business systems, ensuring accurate records and compliance across programmes Essential Skills: Qualified to HNC, HND or Degree level, or equivalent practical experience within quality environments Experience working in a quality-focused role, supporting compliance, audits and continuous improvement activities Robust supplier audit experience, a formal audit qualification is desirable, with ample understanding of ISO 9001 quality standards and requirements Experience using ERP systems such as SAP to oversee quality data, records and reporting processes Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma and risk mitigation techniques, with experience mentoring or supporting colleagues The Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer's trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Lead Quality Assurance Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness or Sheffield - Hybrid, (Occasional travel to the alternative site as and when required) additional travel at least once or twice a month within the UK or overseas, including India and USA to suppliers and other BAE sites We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £54,490 (minimum) 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 the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, 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. Job Description: You'll play a key role in driving quality excellence across advanced weapon systems programmes, supporting the development, manufacture and delivery of highly detailed defence products. Working across the full quality lifecycle, you'll oversee quality planning, audits, risk assessment and continuous improvement activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and business frameworks such as ISO quality systems. Collaborating closely with supplier and project teams across multiple sites, you'll help strengthen processes, improve performance and support successful programme delivery. This role offers exposure to strategic quality activities, leadership opportunities and the potential to grow into a Quality Manager position within an expanding and high-impact environment and training qualifications. Core duties: Guiding multi-faceted quality activities across the full lifecycle, ensuring compliance with quality systems, policies and standards Conducting supplier audits, supporting supplier performance, risk mitigation and adherence to industry requirements Overseeing non-conformance investigations and quality reviews, implementing preventative actions to improve operational performance Supporting continuous improvement strategies, promoting a Forward-thinking quality culture across projects, suppliers and manufacturing teams Maintaining quality documentation and reporting within business systems, ensuring accurate records and compliance across programmes Essential Skills: Qualified to HNC, HND or Degree level, or equivalent practical experience within quality environments Experience working in a quality-focused role, supporting compliance, audits and continuous improvement activities Robust supplier audit experience, a formal audit qualification is desirable, with ample understanding of ISO 9001 quality standards and requirements Experience using ERP systems such as SAP to oversee quality data, records and reporting processes Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma and risk mitigation techniques, with experience mentoring or supporting colleagues The Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer's trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Lead Quality Assurance Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness or Sheffield - Hybrid, (Occasional travel to the alternative site as and when required) additional travel at least once or twice a month within the UK or overseas, including India and USA to suppliers and other BAE sites We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £54,490 (minimum) 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 the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, 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. Job Description: You'll play a key role in driving quality excellence across advanced weapon systems programmes, supporting the development, manufacture and delivery of highly detailed defence products. Working across the full quality lifecycle, you'll oversee quality planning, audits, risk assessment and continuous improvement activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and business frameworks such as ISO quality systems. Collaborating closely with supplier and project teams across multiple sites, you'll help strengthen processes, improve performance and support successful programme delivery. This role offers exposure to strategic quality activities, leadership opportunities and the potential to grow into a Quality Manager position within an expanding and high-impact environment and training qualifications. Core duties: Guiding multi-faceted quality activities across the full lifecycle, ensuring compliance with quality systems, policies and standards Conducting supplier audits, supporting supplier performance, risk mitigation and adherence to industry requirements Overseeing non-conformance investigations and quality reviews, implementing preventative actions to improve operational performance Supporting continuous improvement strategies, promoting a Forward-thinking quality culture across projects, suppliers and manufacturing teams Maintaining quality documentation and reporting within business systems, ensuring accurate records and compliance across programmes Essential Skills: Qualified to HNC, HND or Degree level, or equivalent practical experience within quality environments Experience working in a quality-focused role, supporting compliance, audits and continuous improvement activities Robust supplier audit experience, a formal audit qualification is desirable, with ample understanding of ISO 9001 quality standards and requirements Experience using ERP systems such as SAP to oversee quality data, records and reporting processes Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma and risk mitigation techniques, with experience mentoring or supporting colleagues The Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer's trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Lead Quality Assurance Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness or Sheffield - Hybrid, (Occasional travel to the alternative site as and when required) additional travel at least once or twice a month within the UK or overseas, including India and USA to suppliers and other BAE sites We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £54,490 (minimum) 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 the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, 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. Job Description: You'll play a key role in driving quality excellence across advanced weapon systems programmes, supporting the development, manufacture and delivery of highly detailed defence products. Working across the full quality lifecycle, you'll oversee quality planning, audits, risk assessment and continuous improvement activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and business frameworks such as ISO quality systems. Collaborating closely with supplier and project teams across multiple sites, you'll help strengthen processes, improve performance and support successful programme delivery. This role offers exposure to strategic quality activities, leadership opportunities and the potential to grow into a Quality Manager position within an expanding and high-impact environment and training qualifications. Core duties: Guiding multi-faceted quality activities across the full lifecycle, ensuring compliance with quality systems, policies and standards Conducting supplier audits, supporting supplier performance, risk mitigation and adherence to industry requirements Overseeing non-conformance investigations and quality reviews, implementing preventative actions to improve operational performance Supporting continuous improvement strategies, promoting a Forward-thinking quality culture across projects, suppliers and manufacturing teams Maintaining quality documentation and reporting within business systems, ensuring accurate records and compliance across programmes Essential Skills: Qualified to HNC, HND or Degree level, or equivalent practical experience within quality environments Experience working in a quality-focused role, supporting compliance, audits and continuous improvement activities Robust supplier audit experience, a formal audit qualification is desirable, with ample understanding of ISO 9001 quality standards and requirements Experience using ERP systems such as SAP to oversee quality data, records and reporting processes Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma and risk mitigation techniques, with experience mentoring or supporting colleagues The Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer's trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Principal Engineer - Configuration Control 12 months 72.54 per hour (Inside IR35) 1-2 days a month on site, any of Barrow, Weymouth, Frimley, Bristol, Portsmouth At BAE Systems, you'll be working at the forefront of developing technology and solutions that help protect what matters most. From advanced engineering and digital innovation to world-class manufacturing and support, our people work together on projects that make a real difference to the world around us. Joining BAE Systems means becoming part of a diverse, talented and collaborative team where you can build your skills, take on meaningful challenges and shape your career. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take your first step into the industry, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to work that matters while being supported to reach your full potential. The Principal Engineer - Support Engineering (Configuration Control) will be able to understand and report the programme status for engineering activities related to configuration status and the control of baselines, and will be able to identify and report problem areas. They will be able to work with the relevant stakeholders to establish recovery plans. They will have a good understanding of the relevant industry standards that will cover the configuration control and processes they will apply and will work with Support and Product Engineering Managers as appropriate to support the effective delivery of products, documentation and programmes to the Customer. The following activities are typical of work that may be carried out by The Principal Engineer - Support Engineering (Configuration Control), in full or part dependent on the role and the specific projects that are being supported: Support the development of design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones by establishing and maintaining the appropriate configuration control baselines. Comply with the contractual requirements and undertake work in accordance with company, safety, environmental, contractual and local business processes, standards, procedures and documentation. Understand and articulate the impact of good and bad configuration control and baseline management across all areas of the submarine systems, the platform, it's through-life support and the documentation. Ensure the configuration control baselines and the processes to monitor and check them are complete and will provide the appropriate levels of evidence for assurance, control and contractual purposes. Configuration baselines and the processes and mechanisms to monitor and govern all aspects of products and systems throughout the engineering lifecycle Configuration Management Plans and input to the Project Management Plan Controlled baselines for design and project documentation The processes and mechanisms to manage and control design change and the subsequent documentation that is generated Technical input and appropriate configuration status reporting for LCM deliverables and Design Reviews, including Sub-Contract Design Reviews Configuration governance on project documentation and deliverables such as System Requirements Documents; Verification Cross-Reference Index; Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans and Qualification Plans (list is not exhaustive) Configuration control audit information and reporting to support project and business reviews Knowledge: Knowledge of how asset hierarchies and breakdown structures including WBS, PBS, BOM are developed and are interdependent, to ensure that the product artefacts and deliverables are managed and controlled in a structured manner Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases.
Aug 19, 2026
Contractor
Principal Engineer - Configuration Control 12 months 72.54 per hour (Inside IR35) 1-2 days a month on site, any of Barrow, Weymouth, Frimley, Bristol, Portsmouth At BAE Systems, you'll be working at the forefront of developing technology and solutions that help protect what matters most. From advanced engineering and digital innovation to world-class manufacturing and support, our people work together on projects that make a real difference to the world around us. Joining BAE Systems means becoming part of a diverse, talented and collaborative team where you can build your skills, take on meaningful challenges and shape your career. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take your first step into the industry, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to work that matters while being supported to reach your full potential. The Principal Engineer - Support Engineering (Configuration Control) will be able to understand and report the programme status for engineering activities related to configuration status and the control of baselines, and will be able to identify and report problem areas. They will be able to work with the relevant stakeholders to establish recovery plans. They will have a good understanding of the relevant industry standards that will cover the configuration control and processes they will apply and will work with Support and Product Engineering Managers as appropriate to support the effective delivery of products, documentation and programmes to the Customer. The following activities are typical of work that may be carried out by The Principal Engineer - Support Engineering (Configuration Control), in full or part dependent on the role and the specific projects that are being supported: Support the development of design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones by establishing and maintaining the appropriate configuration control baselines. Comply with the contractual requirements and undertake work in accordance with company, safety, environmental, contractual and local business processes, standards, procedures and documentation. Understand and articulate the impact of good and bad configuration control and baseline management across all areas of the submarine systems, the platform, it's through-life support and the documentation. Ensure the configuration control baselines and the processes to monitor and check them are complete and will provide the appropriate levels of evidence for assurance, control and contractual purposes. Configuration baselines and the processes and mechanisms to monitor and govern all aspects of products and systems throughout the engineering lifecycle Configuration Management Plans and input to the Project Management Plan Controlled baselines for design and project documentation The processes and mechanisms to manage and control design change and the subsequent documentation that is generated Technical input and appropriate configuration status reporting for LCM deliverables and Design Reviews, including Sub-Contract Design Reviews Configuration governance on project documentation and deliverables such as System Requirements Documents; Verification Cross-Reference Index; Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans and Qualification Plans (list is not exhaustive) Configuration control audit information and reporting to support project and business reviews Knowledge: Knowledge of how asset hierarchies and breakdown structures including WBS, PBS, BOM are developed and are interdependent, to ensure that the product artefacts and deliverables are managed and controlled in a structured manner Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases.
Maintenance Team Leader (Ex-Forces) £42,000 - £45,000 + Overtime OTE 60K + Training on PLCs + 6% Pension + Funded Qualifications + 33 Days Holiday Flint Are you a Maintenance Team Leader from an ex-forces background or similar, looking to join a thriving and rapidly growing global company, where you will lead the maintenance team, with scope to further progress to a Maintenance and Engineering Manager position? On offer is a great opportunity to step into management with a company that will value your development through NEBOSH, IOSH and PLC training and plenty of overtime to significantly boost your earnings. In this role you will be responsible for leading the team of Engineers of this long-standing manufacturer. You will also plan maintenance activities, keep records up to date, inspect machinery and maintenance, manage budgets and undertake hands on mechanical and electrical repairs. This company has been operational since the 1950s, specialising in the niche production of specialist materials, supplying heavily into the aerospace, automotive and chemical industries and are vital for their continued operation. This role would suit a Maintenance Team Leader with mechanical and some electrical experience from an ex-forces background or similar looking for a leadership position where they can progress further into management. The Role: Leading a team of Maintenance Engineers Plan all maintenance activities, ensure records are kept up to date and manage budgets Perform inspections of machinery and works being carried out Undertake hands on mechanical and electrical repairs Training on PLCs, NEBOSH and IOSH Monday to Thursday 8:15 am-5pm and Friday 8:15-1pm. Overtime available paid at t The Person: Maintenance Team Leader Ex-forces background or similar Reference number: BBBH 26784 Maintenance, Maintaining, Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Machinery, Engineer, Engineering, Faults, Fault Finding, Motors, Gear Boxes, Censors, Chester, Wrexham, Prestatyn, Rhyl If you're 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 renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Team Leader (Ex-Forces) £42,000 - £45,000 + Overtime OTE 60K + Training on PLCs + 6% Pension + Funded Qualifications + 33 Days Holiday Flint Are you a Maintenance Team Leader from an ex-forces background or similar, looking to join a thriving and rapidly growing global company, where you will lead the maintenance team, with scope to further progress to a Maintenance and Engineering Manager position? On offer is a great opportunity to step into management with a company that will value your development through NEBOSH, IOSH and PLC training and plenty of overtime to significantly boost your earnings. In this role you will be responsible for leading the team of Engineers of this long-standing manufacturer. You will also plan maintenance activities, keep records up to date, inspect machinery and maintenance, manage budgets and undertake hands on mechanical and electrical repairs. This company has been operational since the 1950s, specialising in the niche production of specialist materials, supplying heavily into the aerospace, automotive and chemical industries and are vital for their continued operation. This role would suit a Maintenance Team Leader with mechanical and some electrical experience from an ex-forces background or similar looking for a leadership position where they can progress further into management. The Role: Leading a team of Maintenance Engineers Plan all maintenance activities, ensure records are kept up to date and manage budgets Perform inspections of machinery and works being carried out Undertake hands on mechanical and electrical repairs Training on PLCs, NEBOSH and IOSH Monday to Thursday 8:15 am-5pm and Friday 8:15-1pm. Overtime available paid at t The Person: Maintenance Team Leader Ex-forces background or similar Reference number: BBBH 26784 Maintenance, Maintaining, Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Machinery, Engineer, Engineering, Faults, Fault Finding, Motors, Gear Boxes, Censors, Chester, Wrexham, Prestatyn, Rhyl If you're 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 renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
ER Advisor Gloucestershire - on site Full Time, 12 months FTC Manufacturing up to 50,000 per annum Gleeson Recruitment Group is pleased to be supporting a highly respected global engineering and manufacturing organisation with the appointment of an experienced ER Advisor on a 12-month fixed-term contract . This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded HR professional to join a collaborative site-based HR team, providing trusted advice to managers and supporting a broad range of employee relations activity. The Role Working closely with the HR Business Partner, you will provide pragmatic and commercially focused HR advice across the site, with a particular emphasis on employee relations, manager coaching and developing leadership capability. You will be responsible for: Providing advice and guidance to managers across disciplinary, grievance, absence, capability and flexible working matters. Managing and supporting complex ER cases, including investigations, documentation and advice throughout the process. Coaching managers to ensure ER matters are handled consistently, fairly and in line with employment legislation and company policy. Using ER data and feedback to identify trends, root causes and opportunities for improvement. Supporting the HR Business Partner with manager development, coaching and HR workshops. Advising on employee engagement and communications initiatives. Contributing to continuous improvement projects across HR processes and practices. About You We are looking for an experienced HR professional who is confident operating in a fast-paced, operational environment and has strong hands-on employee relations experience. You will ideally have: At least 3 years' generalist HR experience with strong ER exposure. Experience managing a broad range of employee relations cases. A solid understanding of UK employment legislation and HR best practice. Strong experience coaching and advising managers. The ability to balance commercial considerations with appropriate HR and legal guidance. Excellent organisation skills and the ability to manage multiple cases and priorities. A proactive, approachable and collaborative style. CIPD Level 5 or above and/or a relevant degree is desirable. Previous experience within a manufacturing or similarly operational environment would be advantageous. Flexibility to support varied shift patterns where required. To apply for the position, please click on the apply now button and your CV will be sent directly to the responsible recruiter. We will respond to successful applicants within 7 days, however please feel free to get in touch if you would like any further information about your application. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Aug 19, 2026
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ER Advisor Gloucestershire - on site Full Time, 12 months FTC Manufacturing up to 50,000 per annum Gleeson Recruitment Group is pleased to be supporting a highly respected global engineering and manufacturing organisation with the appointment of an experienced ER Advisor on a 12-month fixed-term contract . This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded HR professional to join a collaborative site-based HR team, providing trusted advice to managers and supporting a broad range of employee relations activity. The Role Working closely with the HR Business Partner, you will provide pragmatic and commercially focused HR advice across the site, with a particular emphasis on employee relations, manager coaching and developing leadership capability. You will be responsible for: Providing advice and guidance to managers across disciplinary, grievance, absence, capability and flexible working matters. Managing and supporting complex ER cases, including investigations, documentation and advice throughout the process. Coaching managers to ensure ER matters are handled consistently, fairly and in line with employment legislation and company policy. Using ER data and feedback to identify trends, root causes and opportunities for improvement. Supporting the HR Business Partner with manager development, coaching and HR workshops. Advising on employee engagement and communications initiatives. Contributing to continuous improvement projects across HR processes and practices. About You We are looking for an experienced HR professional who is confident operating in a fast-paced, operational environment and has strong hands-on employee relations experience. You will ideally have: At least 3 years' generalist HR experience with strong ER exposure. Experience managing a broad range of employee relations cases. A solid understanding of UK employment legislation and HR best practice. Strong experience coaching and advising managers. The ability to balance commercial considerations with appropriate HR and legal guidance. Excellent organisation skills and the ability to manage multiple cases and priorities. A proactive, approachable and collaborative style. CIPD Level 5 or above and/or a relevant degree is desirable. Previous experience within a manufacturing or similarly operational environment would be advantageous. Flexibility to support varied shift patterns where required. To apply for the position, please click on the apply now button and your CV will be sent directly to the responsible recruiter. We will respond to successful applicants within 7 days, however please feel free to get in touch if you would like any further information about your application. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Job Title: Lead Quality Assurance Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness or Sheffield - Hybrid, (Occasional travel to the alternative site as and when required) additional travel at least once or twice a month within the UK or overseas, including India and USA to suppliers and other BAE sites We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £54,490 (minimum) 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 the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, 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. Job Description: You'll play a key role in driving quality excellence across advanced weapon systems programmes, supporting the development, manufacture and delivery of highly detailed defence products. Working across the full quality lifecycle, you'll oversee quality planning, audits, risk assessment and continuous improvement activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and business frameworks such as ISO quality systems. Collaborating closely with supplier and project teams across multiple sites, you'll help strengthen processes, improve performance and support successful programme delivery. This role offers exposure to strategic quality activities, leadership opportunities and the potential to grow into a Quality Manager position within an expanding and high-impact environment and training qualifications. Core duties: Guiding multi-faceted quality activities across the full lifecycle, ensuring compliance with quality systems, policies and standards Conducting supplier audits, supporting supplier performance, risk mitigation and adherence to industry requirements Overseeing non-conformance investigations and quality reviews, implementing preventative actions to improve operational performance Supporting continuous improvement strategies, promoting a Forward-thinking quality culture across projects, suppliers and manufacturing teams Maintaining quality documentation and reporting within business systems, ensuring accurate records and compliance across programmes Essential Skills: Qualified to HNC, HND or Degree level, or equivalent practical experience within quality environments Experience working in a quality-focused role, supporting compliance, audits and continuous improvement activities Robust supplier audit experience, a formal audit qualification is desirable, with ample understanding of ISO 9001 quality standards and requirements Experience using ERP systems such as SAP to oversee quality data, records and reporting processes Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma and risk mitigation techniques, with experience mentoring or supporting colleagues The Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer's trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Lead Quality Assurance Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness or Sheffield - Hybrid, (Occasional travel to the alternative site as and when required) additional travel at least once or twice a month within the UK or overseas, including India and USA to suppliers and other BAE sites We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £54,490 (minimum) 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 the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, 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. Job Description: You'll play a key role in driving quality excellence across advanced weapon systems programmes, supporting the development, manufacture and delivery of highly detailed defence products. Working across the full quality lifecycle, you'll oversee quality planning, audits, risk assessment and continuous improvement activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and business frameworks such as ISO quality systems. Collaborating closely with supplier and project teams across multiple sites, you'll help strengthen processes, improve performance and support successful programme delivery. This role offers exposure to strategic quality activities, leadership opportunities and the potential to grow into a Quality Manager position within an expanding and high-impact environment and training qualifications. Core duties: Guiding multi-faceted quality activities across the full lifecycle, ensuring compliance with quality systems, policies and standards Conducting supplier audits, supporting supplier performance, risk mitigation and adherence to industry requirements Overseeing non-conformance investigations and quality reviews, implementing preventative actions to improve operational performance Supporting continuous improvement strategies, promoting a Forward-thinking quality culture across projects, suppliers and manufacturing teams Maintaining quality documentation and reporting within business systems, ensuring accurate records and compliance across programmes Essential Skills: Qualified to HNC, HND or Degree level, or equivalent practical experience within quality environments Experience working in a quality-focused role, supporting compliance, audits and continuous improvement activities Robust supplier audit experience, a formal audit qualification is desirable, with ample understanding of ISO 9001 quality standards and requirements Experience using ERP systems such as SAP to oversee quality data, records and reporting processes Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma and risk mitigation techniques, with experience mentoring or supporting colleagues The Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer's trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Production Chemist Location: Uttoxeter, Staffordshire Salary: £31,000 - £34,000 (depending on experience) + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Schedule: Monday to Friday - no weekends The Opportunity Are you passionate about science and looking to build a long-term career within a world-leading manufacturing environment? We're recruiting for a Production Chemist to join a global leader in industrial, medical and specialty gases. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a scientific background and strong analytical skills to join a business that offers comprehensive training, career development and outstanding benefits. Working within a specialist production team, you'll manufacture high-accuracy calibration gases and reference materials used across a wide range of industries, ensuring products are produced safely, accurately and in line with strict quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manufacture high-accuracy calibration gases and reference materials using gravimetric methods Produce oxygen and flammable gas mixtures in accordance with established operating procedures Prepare gas cylinders for filling, including valve fitting, treatment, painting and evacuation Maintain exceptional quality standards in line with ISO 6142 and ISO 17034 accreditation Support the Production Manager with stock control, ordering cylinders and source gases Coordinate cylinder movements and support site logistics, including forklift operations (training provided where required) Maintain accurate production records and ensure compliance with all health, safety and quality procedures Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure production targets and customer requirements are achieved About You We're looking for someone who has a genuine interest in science and enjoys working in a precise, process-driven environment. You'll ideally have: A scientific qualification or background (Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or similar) Strong mathematical and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail and the ability to follow technical procedures accurately Good organisational and communication skills Confidence using Microsoft Office and computer-based systems A proactive attitude and willingness to learn new skills The ability to work both independently and as part of a team Previous experience handling gases, laboratory equipment or forklift trucks is advantageous but not essential, as full training will be provided. What's on Offer £31,000 - £34,000 depending on experience Annual performance bonus Employer pension contributions of up to 10.7% 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave Comprehensive healthcare trust Employee Assistance Programme Exclusive employee discounts Ongoing training and structured career development A supportive, inclusive working environment with opportunities to progress within a global organisation If you're looking to develop your scientific career with a business that invests heavily in its people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Production Chemist Location: Uttoxeter, Staffordshire Salary: £31,000 - £34,000 (depending on experience) + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Schedule: Monday to Friday - no weekends The Opportunity Are you passionate about science and looking to build a long-term career within a world-leading manufacturing environment? We're recruiting for a Production Chemist to join a global leader in industrial, medical and specialty gases. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a scientific background and strong analytical skills to join a business that offers comprehensive training, career development and outstanding benefits. Working within a specialist production team, you'll manufacture high-accuracy calibration gases and reference materials used across a wide range of industries, ensuring products are produced safely, accurately and in line with strict quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manufacture high-accuracy calibration gases and reference materials using gravimetric methods Produce oxygen and flammable gas mixtures in accordance with established operating procedures Prepare gas cylinders for filling, including valve fitting, treatment, painting and evacuation Maintain exceptional quality standards in line with ISO 6142 and ISO 17034 accreditation Support the Production Manager with stock control, ordering cylinders and source gases Coordinate cylinder movements and support site logistics, including forklift operations (training provided where required) Maintain accurate production records and ensure compliance with all health, safety and quality procedures Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure production targets and customer requirements are achieved About You We're looking for someone who has a genuine interest in science and enjoys working in a precise, process-driven environment. You'll ideally have: A scientific qualification or background (Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or similar) Strong mathematical and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail and the ability to follow technical procedures accurately Good organisational and communication skills Confidence using Microsoft Office and computer-based systems A proactive attitude and willingness to learn new skills The ability to work both independently and as part of a team Previous experience handling gases, laboratory equipment or forklift trucks is advantageous but not essential, as full training will be provided. What's on Offer £31,000 - £34,000 depending on experience Annual performance bonus Employer pension contributions of up to 10.7% 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave Comprehensive healthcare trust Employee Assistance Programme Exclusive employee discounts Ongoing training and structured career development A supportive, inclusive working environment with opportunities to progress within a global organisation If you're looking to develop your scientific career with a business that invests heavily in its people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail.
HR Business Partner / HR Projects EMEA - Manufacturing Newly created remote role with a global matrixed manufacturing company with impressive growth ambitions. The role combines operational HR business partnering with significant transformation and project work: 30%-40% - act as dedicated HRBP to Central Functions 60%-70% - lead on Group HR and transformation projects across 6 EMEA Operations sites. Client Details Our client is a highly successful industrial manufacturing business with impressive growth ambitions, aiming to double in size over the next seven years. Description HR Business Partner / HR Projects EMEA - Manufacturing The role has two key pillars - 30%-40% - act as dedicated HRBP to Central Functions 60%-70% - lead on Group-wide HR and transformation projects across 6 EMEA Operations sites. (These 6 sites have their own onsite HR teams). Business Context / Growth Plans This is a newly created role sitting within the global HR team and reporting directly to the Global Head of HR for Manufacturing/Supply. The role has been created as a result of business growth, increasing transformation activity and the need for a trusted senior HR partner to support across EMEA Operations sites and Central Functions. It is seen as a key position within the business with potential succession opportunities longer term. The role combines operational HR business partnering with significant group-wide transformation and HR project work. It is not a traditional site-based HRBP position - it offers broad exposure across Central Functions, manufacturing, supply chain, engineering and international operations. The business is undergoing substantial growth and transformation, aiming to double in size over the next seven years. Significant international expansion is planned, including a new manufacturing site in India. The organisation is moving from a decentralised structure towards a more standardised and centralised global operating model. Working Environment Global matrix organisation. High stakeholder interaction. Significant influencing. Cross-functional project delivery. Role Split: 30-40% - HR Business Partnering to Central Functions: Act as HR partner to Central Function leaders. Manage complex ER matters. Support performance management processes. Coach managers on people issues. Org Design. Support restructuring and organisational change. Facilitate talent discussions and succession planning. Build strong stakeholder relationships. 60%-70% - Group HR Transformation & Project Work for 6 x EMEA Operations Sites: Lead EMEA-wide HR initiatives. Introduce greater consistency across sites. HR operating model development. Embed new ways of working. Support legal and consultation processes. Roll out new frameworks and governance structures. Provide post-implementation support and change adoption activity. Job architecture programme. Grading framework creation. Reward framework design. Compensation framework development. Bonus harmonisation. Pay-for-performance implementation. Policy alignment. Key Selling Points Opportunity to become a trusted number two to a senior HR leader. Significant visibility across EMEA operations. Broad strategic and operational exposure. Ability to shape the future HR operating model. Opportunity to build frameworks from the ground up. Large-scale transformation experience. Potential successor-level role over time. Location & Travel South of England base preferred. Predominantly remote/home-based role, with some travel to UK sites. Occasional travel within EMEA as projects require. Profile To apply for this HR Business Partner / HR Projects EMEA - Manufacturing role, your profile will closely match the following: Significant HR Business Partner experience within a complex, matrixed organisation. Experience supporting supply, manufacturing, engineering, or operational populations across multiple countries, preferably Europe or EMEA. Strong HR project management capability - ideally to include operating models, job architecture, grading frameworks, reward frameworks, compensation framework, pay-for-performance implementation etc. Experience supporting senior stakeholders and leadership teams. Proven experience supporting organisational change and transformation programmes. Exposure to organisation design and talent management methodologies. Strong employee relations experience across multiple jurisdictions. Strong commercial acumen and ability to align people strategies to business priorities. Ability to work independently. Comfortable operating in ambiguity. Strong influencing skills. Someone who delivers outcomes rather than simply creates strategy. Sufficient seniority to operate confidently across multiple sites and functions. CIPD qualified (Level 5 minimum; Level 7 preferred) or equivalent. Location & Travel South of England is the preferred base for the successful candidate. Predominantly remote/home-based role, with some travel to UK sites. Occasional travel within EMEA as projects require. Job Offer This role offers the following: Competitive base salary - depending on individual experience/capability. A new bonus scheme is being developed and is expected fairly imminently. Holidays - 27 days + Wellbeing Day + Bank Holidays. 3 charity days. Pension - contributions matched up to 10%. Private Medical Insurance - Single. Life Assurance x 4. Flexible benefits.
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
HR Business Partner / HR Projects EMEA - Manufacturing Newly created remote role with a global matrixed manufacturing company with impressive growth ambitions. The role combines operational HR business partnering with significant transformation and project work: 30%-40% - act as dedicated HRBP to Central Functions 60%-70% - lead on Group HR and transformation projects across 6 EMEA Operations sites. Client Details Our client is a highly successful industrial manufacturing business with impressive growth ambitions, aiming to double in size over the next seven years. Description HR Business Partner / HR Projects EMEA - Manufacturing The role has two key pillars - 30%-40% - act as dedicated HRBP to Central Functions 60%-70% - lead on Group-wide HR and transformation projects across 6 EMEA Operations sites. (These 6 sites have their own onsite HR teams). Business Context / Growth Plans This is a newly created role sitting within the global HR team and reporting directly to the Global Head of HR for Manufacturing/Supply. The role has been created as a result of business growth, increasing transformation activity and the need for a trusted senior HR partner to support across EMEA Operations sites and Central Functions. It is seen as a key position within the business with potential succession opportunities longer term. The role combines operational HR business partnering with significant group-wide transformation and HR project work. It is not a traditional site-based HRBP position - it offers broad exposure across Central Functions, manufacturing, supply chain, engineering and international operations. The business is undergoing substantial growth and transformation, aiming to double in size over the next seven years. Significant international expansion is planned, including a new manufacturing site in India. The organisation is moving from a decentralised structure towards a more standardised and centralised global operating model. Working Environment Global matrix organisation. High stakeholder interaction. Significant influencing. Cross-functional project delivery. Role Split: 30-40% - HR Business Partnering to Central Functions: Act as HR partner to Central Function leaders. Manage complex ER matters. Support performance management processes. Coach managers on people issues. Org Design. Support restructuring and organisational change. Facilitate talent discussions and succession planning. Build strong stakeholder relationships. 60%-70% - Group HR Transformation & Project Work for 6 x EMEA Operations Sites: Lead EMEA-wide HR initiatives. Introduce greater consistency across sites. HR operating model development. Embed new ways of working. Support legal and consultation processes. Roll out new frameworks and governance structures. Provide post-implementation support and change adoption activity. Job architecture programme. Grading framework creation. Reward framework design. Compensation framework development. Bonus harmonisation. Pay-for-performance implementation. Policy alignment. Key Selling Points Opportunity to become a trusted number two to a senior HR leader. Significant visibility across EMEA operations. Broad strategic and operational exposure. Ability to shape the future HR operating model. Opportunity to build frameworks from the ground up. Large-scale transformation experience. Potential successor-level role over time. Location & Travel South of England base preferred. Predominantly remote/home-based role, with some travel to UK sites. Occasional travel within EMEA as projects require. Profile To apply for this HR Business Partner / HR Projects EMEA - Manufacturing role, your profile will closely match the following: Significant HR Business Partner experience within a complex, matrixed organisation. Experience supporting supply, manufacturing, engineering, or operational populations across multiple countries, preferably Europe or EMEA. Strong HR project management capability - ideally to include operating models, job architecture, grading frameworks, reward frameworks, compensation framework, pay-for-performance implementation etc. Experience supporting senior stakeholders and leadership teams. Proven experience supporting organisational change and transformation programmes. Exposure to organisation design and talent management methodologies. Strong employee relations experience across multiple jurisdictions. Strong commercial acumen and ability to align people strategies to business priorities. Ability to work independently. Comfortable operating in ambiguity. Strong influencing skills. Someone who delivers outcomes rather than simply creates strategy. Sufficient seniority to operate confidently across multiple sites and functions. CIPD qualified (Level 5 minimum; Level 7 preferred) or equivalent. Location & Travel South of England is the preferred base for the successful candidate. Predominantly remote/home-based role, with some travel to UK sites. Occasional travel within EMEA as projects require. Job Offer This role offers the following: Competitive base salary - depending on individual experience/capability. A new bonus scheme is being developed and is expected fairly imminently. Holidays - 27 days + Wellbeing Day + Bank Holidays. 3 charity days. Pension - contributions matched up to 10%. Private Medical Insurance - Single. Life Assurance x 4. Flexible benefits.
