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Materials Innovation Manager£40,000 yet negotiable + BenefitsTurn Waste into Opportunity. Turn Ideas into Commercial Success.\n Are you naturally curious? Do you enjoy solving problems, exploring new markets and spotting commercial opportunities others miss? \n We're recruiting on behalf of one of the UK's most innovative circular economy businesses, helping transform recovered materials into valuable new products and revenue streams. \n Reporting to the Country Manager, you'll play a key role in identifying new applications, markets and customers for recycled materials, helping shape the future of sustainable manufacturing. \n As part of a successful European Group owned by one of the world's largest retail organisations, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with sister companies across Europe, sharing ideas, developing new opportunities and supporting international innovation projects. \n This is a rare opportunity to make a genuine, real-world impact on sustainability while influencing commercial growth. The Role\n Every day, valuable materials are recovered that have the potential for a second life. \n Your challenge is simple: \n How can we create even greater value from them? \n Working closely with the Country Manager, you'll research new markets, engage with manufacturers, identify innovative product applications and build relationships with organisations that can transform recycled materials into commercially successful products. \n This is far more than desk-based research, it's about turning ideas into revenue. What You'll Be Doing\n\n • Research new UK and international markets.\n, • Identify new commercial opportunities for recycled materials.\n, • Build relationships with manufacturers, processors and product developers.\n, • Explore innovative applications for recovered materials.\n, • Monitor market trends and emerging technologies.\n, • Support the development of new products and revenue streams.\n, • Work on strategic innovation projects with the Commercial Director.\nAbout You\n You'll be commercially curious, proactive and excited by solving real-world challenges. \n Backgrounds could include: \n\n • Recycling or Waste Management\n, • Manufacturing\n, • Product Development\n, • Engineering\n, • Sustainability\n, • Commodity Trading\n, • Materials Broker\n, • Materials Science\nWhat's On Offer?\n\n, • £35,000 Salary\n, • Company Benefits\n, • Genuine Career Progression\n, • Exposure to UK & European markets\n, • Collaboration with international sister companies\n, • Direct support from an experienced Country Manager\n, • The opportunity to influence product innovation and commercial strategy\n, • A chance to make a genuine contribution to the circular economy\nApply Today\n If you're looking for a role that combines innovation, commercial thinking, sustainability and relationship building, we'd love to hear from you. \n

If you are a food factory Maintenance Engineer looking for a new challenge as a Field Service Engineer but also wanting a good work life balance or if you are an experienced Field Service Engineer with packaging machinery &/or food industry experience wanting less travelling and staying away then this is the job for you! BASIC SALARY: up to £50,000 BENEFITS:· Overtime to earn up to £70,000 · Choice of hybrid company car · 5% Pension LOCATION: Home based and 90% covering client sites in the Northwest you will ideally be living in or around Greater Manchester or elsewhere in Lancashire COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Manchester,Liverpool, Bolton, Preston, Blackburn, Burnley, Warrington, Chester, Blackpool, Lancaster JOB DESCRIPTION: Field Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer - packaging machinery, food manufacturing A classic Field Service Engineer role working on installation, commissioning, repair & refurbishment of packaging machines used in the food manufacturing industry. You will be staying away 1 night per week on average with almost no weekend work required as 90% of your work will be on client sites in the Northwest. Overtime is paid door to door at 1.5 x outside core hours and double at night and over weekends. Full product training in the UK and Europe, with on site mentoring from a senior Engineer for the first 6 months. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Field Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer - packaging machinery, food manufacturing · You will be an experienced food factory Maintenance Engineer ideally having hands on experience of working with packaging machinery. · Or you could be an experienced Field Service Engineer with hands on experience of packaging machinery used in the food manufacturing markets. · You MUST be a qualified Multi skilled Engineer with ideally a full apprenticeship up to HNC level in Electrical & Electronic engineering · 18th Edition & PLC knowledge would be advantageous. THE COMPANY: A well established, market leading and great company to work for with a fantastic culture and a very stable and loyal workforce. They manufacture and sell a range of packaging machinery to the food manufacturing market. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: MPH18622, Wallace Hind Selection

Join Our Operations Controller Talent Pool - UK, Spain, Portugal and Greece \n \n We are currently recruiting now for Operations Controllers based in the UK. \n \n Please note Operations Controllers are fully office based and operate the following shift patterns: \n \n\n • 12-hour shifts: 7am–7pm / 7pm–7am\n, • 4 on / 4 off rotation\n, • Monthly rotation between days and nights\n\n \n As CMAC Group continues to grow and support an increasing number of clients across the airline, rail, corporate and emergency services sectors, we're proactively building a talent pool of talented Operations Controllers to support future hiring needs within one of the most critical areas of our business. \n \n Our Operations team works 24/7 to ensure people reach their destinations when travel plans are disrupted, coordinating transport and accommodation solutions at pace while delivering exceptional service to our customers. Due to the importance of this function and the specialist skills required, we are looking to connect with individuals who have the drive, resilience and customer focus needed to succeed in a fast-paced operational environment. \n \n By joining our talent pool, you'll be considered for upcoming Operations Controller opportunities as they arise and will be among the first candidates contacted when suitable vacancies become available. Opportunities may arise across our UK locations in Accrington and Nottingham, as well as our European operations in Barcelona, Portugal and Greece. Please note that Operations Controller positions are typically fully site-based and operate on a shift pattern, including evenings, weekends and public holidays, to support our 24/7 operation. Whether you're already working within transport, travel, logistics or customer operations, or you're seeking your next challenge in a dynamic and rewarding environment, we'd love to hear from you. \n \n At CMAC Group, we don't just coordinate journeys, we solve problems, support people during times of disruption and help keep the world moving. If that sounds like something you'd like to be part of, register your interest today. \n \n About the Role \n \n This forward-facing role sits within the Operations team and reports directly to the Duty Manager. The position is responsible for delivering and monitoring transportation and accommodation requests on behalf of both internal and external customers. \n \n The role supports customers across the airline, rail, road transport and internal pre-planning sectors by coordinating transport and accommodation solutions, monitoring service delivery against agreed SLAs, and providing accurate, timely updates throughout the lifecycle of each booking. \n \n What Success Looks Like \n\n • Customer requests and bookings are recorded accurately and processed within agreed service level agreements.\n, • Transport and accommodation solutions are coordinated efficiently and delivered on time.\n, • Customers receive proactive, accurate updates regarding the progress of their requests.\n, • Supplier performance is effectively monitored and recorded against contractual SLAs.\n, • Operational issues and potential complaints are escalated promptly to the Customer Feedback team.\n, • Internal and external service standards are consistently achieved.\n\n \n Core Responsibilities \n\n • Accurately record customer requests and fulfil transportation and accommodation requirements in line with customer SLAs.\n, • Schedule, source and coordinate passenger transport and hotel accommodation through approved third-party suppliers using the company's bespoke database system.\n, • Monitor transport and accommodation services provided by internal and external suppliers through GPS tracking systems, system integrations and direct communication with suppliers and drivers.\n, • Track and record key transport milestones throughout the customer journey.\n, • Provide internal and external customers with accurate and timely updates relating to their bookings and requests.\n, • Identify and escalate potential customer complaints by notifying the Customer Feedback Department via email as soon as issues are identified.\n, • Respond to and action all email correspondence in accordance with company standards.\n, • Monitor and record supplier performance against agreed service level agreements.\n, • Ensure compliance with all internal and external SLAs.\n, • Carry out additional administrative and operational duties as required.\n\n \n About You \n \n You are highly organised, customer-focused and able to work effectively in a fast-paced operational environment. You can manage multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. \n \n You are a strong communicator who can confidently liaise with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders, ensuring a professional and solutions-focused approach at all times. \n \n Your Expertise \n \n Essential \n\n • Excellent customer service skills.\n, • Strong administrative and organisational abilities.\n, • Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities.\n, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.\n, • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.\n, • Competent IT skills, including database and email systems.\n, • Ability to work effectively within a team environment.\n, • Experience working to service level agreements and performance targets.\n\n \n Desirable \n\n • Experience within transport, travel, logistics or operational coordination.\n, • Experience using GPS tracking systems and booking platforms.\n, • Knowledge of airline, rail or passenger transport operations.\n, • Experience working in a 24/7 customer service or operational environment.\n\n \n About Us \n \n CMAC Group is a fast‑growing leader in global passenger transport and accommodation solutions - trusted by airlines, rail operators, major corporations and emergency breakdown providers to keep people moving safely and seamlessly, 24/7/365. \n \n Since 2007, we’ve built a powerful technology-led aggregation platform that connects clients to a vast, reliable global supply network, enabling us to move over 5 million passengers every year across the UK, Europe and beyond. \n \n Our portfolio of specialist brands include Suntransfers.com, CoachHireComparison.co.uk, Minicabit.com and CheckedSafe, which gives us unmatched capability to coordinate transport and accommodation at scale, even in the most complex or time critical situations. \n \n Backed by ComfortDelGro, one of the world’s leading mobility groups, CMAC Group continues to operate with the agility and innovation of an independent business whilst benefiting from the strength, stability and global reach of a major international parent company. \n \n You’ll be joining a team that thrives on solving real world challenges, shaping the future of mobility and delivering exceptional service when it matters most. If you’re driven, curious and excited by meaningful impact, you’ll feel right at home here. \n \n CMAC Group actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI). \n \n EDI is extremely important to us and we work hard to ensure that everyone connected with CMAC - whether employees, customers, Board Members, suppliers, or partners - has genuine and equal opportunities to participate in our organisation. \n \n We welcome and support people of all backgrounds and identities, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. \n \n Our aim is to create an environment where everyone’s rights, dignity, and individuality are respected. \n \n We value the unique contribution each person brings to our team and business, and we are committed to building an environment where everyone feels included and able to thrive. \n \n CMAC Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are committed to ensuring fair, accessible, and equitable treatment for all applicants and employees.

Technical Consultant (C++ Linux Networking) Cambridge / WFH to £60k Are you a technologist who enjoys client interaction and seeing the results of your work in real-world settings? You could be progressing your career at a successful and scaling software house to help create the latest generation of cutting edge products aimed at the automotive sector and high performance cars; the product is currently embedded into 35 million cars and that number is rising. As a Technical Consultant you will support customers with the technical integration and bespoke application developments of the core software products. You'll partner with clients to understand their needs and present solutions, articulating requirements to the engineering team, agreeing on detailed specifications and coordinating the delivery to customers. You'll be collaborating and problem solving within an R&D environment using cutting edge technology e.g. the latest versions of Android and iOS (prior to public release) and the newest silicon and devices not yet available on the market; you will be empowered to develop new ideas and prototypes that have the potential to become new product lines and will collaborate closely with the sales team. Location / WFH : You'll join colleagues based near Cambridge North station for 2-3 days a week with flexibility to work from home please note you'll also be expected to travel in the UK and Europe to clients, trade shows and exhibitions where you'll demonstrate the product and drive customer engagement (all expenses paid). About you: You have experience developing software using C / C++ for cross platform use You have a good understanding of networking programming, protocol design, compression, security and multithreaded programming You're familiar with Linux tool-chains and Android build systems You have a commercial awareness and business acumen You're a technologist in your own time, likely to play with Raspberry Pi, IoT devices, attend conferences / meet-ups, write blogs You have excellent communication and presentation skills, comfortable demonstrating products to senior stakeholders What's in it for you: As a Technical Consultant you will receive a competitive package: Base salary to £60k Uncapped commission Pension Private medical and dental insurance Impactful role with great career progression opportunities Apply now to find out more about this Technical Consultant (C++ Linux Networking) opportunity. TPBN1_UKTJ

Anord Mardix, a Flex company, is seeking a Head of EHS EMEA to lead environmental, health and safety strategies across the Europe, Middle East and Africa region.

Acosta Europe is seeking a Field Sales Executive to drive distribution, availability and visibility for Perfetti Van Melle across the assigned territory.

Due to a number of recent acquisitions across Europe they're now needing to strengthen their finance function with a Finance Business Partner Your new role In your new role as Finance Business Partner you will be responsible for over 700 stores across teh German division. Finance Business Partner re

If you are a food factory Maintenance Engineer looking for a new challenge as a Field Service Engineer but also wanting a good work life balance or if you are an experienced Field Service Engineer with packaging machinery &/or food industry experience wanting less travelling and staying away then this is the job for you! BASIC SALARY: up to £50,000 BENEFITS: · Overtime to earn up to £70,000 · Choice of hybrid company car · 5% Pension LOCATION: Home based and 90% covering client sites in the Northwest you will ideally be living in or around Greater Manchester or elsewhere in Lancashire COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Manchester,Liverpool, Bolton, Preston, Blackburn, Burnley, Warrington, Chester, Blackpool, Lancaster JOB DESCRIPTION: Field Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer - packaging machinery, food manufacturing A classic Field Service Engineer role working on installation, commissioning, repair & refurbishment of packaging machines used in the food manufacturing industry. You will be staying away 1 night per week on average with almost no weekend work required as 90% of your work will be on client sites in the Northwest. Overtime is paid door to door at 1.5 x outside core hours and double at night and over weekends. Full product training in the UK and Europe, with on site mentoring from a senior Engineer for the first 6 months. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Field Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer - packaging machinery, food manufacturing · You will be an experienced food factory Maintenance Engineer ideally having hands on experience of working with packaging machinery. · Or you could be an experienced Field Service Engineer with hands on experience of packaging machinery used in the food manufacturing markets. · You MUST be a qualified Multi skilled Engineer with ideally a full apprenticeship up to HNC level in Electrical & Electronic engineering · 18th Edition & PLC knowledge would be advantageous. THE COMPANY: A well established, market leading and great company to work for with a fantastic culture and a very stable and loyal workforce. They manufacture and sell a range of packaging machinery to the food manufacturing market. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: MPH18622, Wallace Hind Selection

Business Development Manager – Digital Health Permanent | Full-Time | North West / Remote-First Salary: £35,000–£45,000 + £10,000–£15,000 OTE Total Package: £45,000–£60,000 The Opportunity Lotus Recruitment is working with a growing digital health consultancy that helps innovative health-tech businesses access, sell into and scale across the NHS. Working with early-stage and scaling businesses, our client provides practical commercial support to organisations with strong products that need experienced help navigating NHS structures, procurement and adoption. Their approach is hands-on and commercially focused, acting as an extension of their clients' commercial teams to help turn opportunities into meaningful traction. As the business continues to grow, they are looking to appoint an experienced Business Development Manager to generate and progress commercial opportunities both for the consultancy and the health-tech businesses it supports. The Role This is a consultative B2B business development position requiring someone who can confidently engage senior stakeholders, understand complex customer needs, build strong commercial relationships and progress opportunities through a structured sales pipeline. You'll work closely with the Founder and wider team, as well as health-tech businesses and NHS stakeholders, helping to shape outreach strategies, identify target accounts and turn conversations into genuine commercial opportunities. The role is remote-first and offers significant flexibility. However, our client has a collaborative, hands-on working style, so we are particularly interested in candidates based in the North West who are comfortable with face-to-face collaboration when required. There will also be occasional travel across the UK and potentially Europe. Key Responsibilities Drive outbound business development, identifying and engaging NHS decision-makers across Trusts, ICBs, PCNs and related healthcare organisations. Generate, qualify and progress commercial opportunities, building strong relationships with prospective customers and stakeholders. Build, manage and maintain an accurate sales pipeline using CRM systems and track performance against commercial KPIs. Represent the business and its clients professionally on calls, meetings, demonstrations and at industry events. Support go-to-market activity including messaging, market positioning, target-account planning and communicating client propositions effectively. Provide market insight and intelligence from commercial conversations and work closely with the Founder and wider team to continuously improve commercial approaches. About You We're looking for someone with a strong grounding in consultative B2B sales or business development who is comfortable taking ownership of commercial opportunities rather than simply generating leads for somebody else to progress. You'll be commercially confident, credible with senior stakeholders and comfortable balancing independent working with regular collaboration. Essential Experience Proven B2B business development or commercially focused sales experience, including demonstrable new-business generation. Experience owning and progressing commercial opportunities from initial prospecting through a structured sales pipeline. Confident engaging senior decision-makers with strong consultative selling, communication and relationship-building skills. Experience managing CRM systems, sales pipelines, targets and performance metrics. Strong organisation and self-management skills, with the ability to work independently in a remote-first environment. Willing and able to attend face-to-face meetings and travel when required. Desirable Experience Digital health, health-tech, SaaS, technology or NHS-facing commercial experience. Understanding of NHS structures, procurement, adoption or innovation pathways. Experience using HubSpot, Pipedrive, Salesforce or similar CRM platforms. Experience working commercially with founders, start-ups or scaling businesses. Previous NHS or health-tech experience is advantageous rather than essential. Strong consultative B2B sales fundamentals, commercial credibility and the ability to quickly understand a complex market are equally important. What's On Offer £35,000–£45,000 base salary plus £10,000–£15,000 OTE. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Flexible, remote-first working with face-to-face collaboration and occasional UK/European travel. Exposure to innovative digital health products and senior NHS stakeholders. Clear progression opportunities within a growing, collaborative and purpose-driven business. Right to Work in the UK Candidates must have the right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship. Please apply directly through this advertisement. Lotus Recruitment Ltd is an employment agency acting on behalf of our client. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, as much as we would like to, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful

Maintenance Shift Engineer Preston, Lancashire £52,000 per year TXM Recruit is partnering with a prominent automation and intralogistics company to hire a skilled Maintenance Engineer for their automated distribution site in Preston. These roles involve maintaining and optimizing state-of-the-art machinery to ensure seamless operation at the distribution facility. Shift Pattern Schedule: Panama shifts Work Hours: Between 6am-6pm and 6pm-6pm (2 weeks of day shift, 2 weeks of night shift and rotate between the two) Key Responsibilities Perform mechanical disassembly and reassembly tasks, basic field wiring, equipment calibration, and system testing. Efficiently manage time using CMMS, aiming for over 90% utilization. Complete reactive repairs within set timeframes to minimize downtime. Conduct servicing and repairs of installed products, taking hands-on ownership of issues to achieve swift resolutions. Interpret electrical schematics and work confidently with 415V motor controls. Prioritize health and safety by conducting thorough risk assessments. Demonstrate strong mechanical skills, including the ability to read and follow assembly drawings. Follow setup instructions, assembly guides, and checklists with precision. Display exceptional attention to detail and follow-up capabilities. Understand and work with control systems. Communicate clearly and effectively with stakeholders at all levels within the organization and customer environments. Skills and Qualifications Required Qualification at NVQ/BTEC/C&G Level 3 in Electro-Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Familiarity with Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) methods and technologies. Knowledge of PLC systems and their functionality. Experience with pneumatics and hydraulics is an advantage. Proficiency in basic Microsoft Office applications. Experience using CMMS systems and managing engineering inventory. A qualification equivalent to HNC/HND is preferred but not essential. Desirable Attributes Mechanical aptitude, including the ability to disassemble and reassemble equipment using technical diagrams. Familiarity with 415V motor controls and understanding of PLC systems. Awareness of health and safety standards, including conducting risk assessments. Customer-oriented approach with effective communication skills to interact with stakeholders at all levels. Willingness to learn, adapt, and participate in training programs, including potential travel within Europe. Benefits Employer pension contributions of up to 6%. Comprehensive private healthcare coverage, including optical, dental, and hearing benefits. Life insurance for added financial security. Health care cashback scheme, covering private medical excess costs. Access to a benefits portal offering lifestyle discounts and training resources. Employee assistance program for personal and professional support. Ride-to-Work scheme to promote sustainable commuting. Referral program with rewards for recommending new hires. Employee of the Quarter awards to recognize outstanding contributions. TXM Recruit is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection process due to disability or long-term health condition, we will do our best to assist you. INDUK

Senior Business Development Manager Recycling & Circular Economy £45,000 Basic + Uncapped Bonus + Benefits Blackburn, Lancashire Help Shape the Future of Sustainable Business We're recruiting on behalf of a growing UK business at the forefront of the circular economy, helping organisations recover, recycle and reuse valuable materials while improving their sustainability performance. Reporting directly to the Country Manager, you'll play a key role in driving new business growth, developing strategic customer relationships and identifying new commercial opportunities across the UK. As part of a successful European Group owned by one of the world's largest retail organisations, you'll enjoy the stability of a global business while working within an ambitious UK operation. You'll also have the opportunity to collaborate with sister companies across Europe, sharing knowledge and supporting wider commercial initiatives. The Opportunity This is a genuine new business role where you'll have the freedom to develop your own pipeline, win new customers and build long-term commercial partnerships. Working closely with the Country Manager and senior leadership team, you'll help shape future growth by identifying new markets, securing strategic accounts and delivering tailored recycling and resource recovery solutions. Key Responsibilities Develop new business opportunities across the UK. Build relationships with key commercial decision-makers. Manage opportunities from prospecting through to contract award. Develop strategic accounts and long-term partnerships. Support major tenders and commercial proposals. Represent the business at customer meetings and industry events. Maintain a healthy sales pipeline and deliver growth targets. Identify new markets and commercial opportunities. About You You'll be an experienced B2B Business Development professional with a proven track record of winning new business and building lasting customer relationships. Experience within recycling, waste management, environmental services, logistics, manufacturing or industrial sectors would be advantageous, but we're equally interested in commercially driven individuals who enjoy consultative selling and developing long-term partnerships. You'll be: A confident relationship builder. Commercially aware and self-motivated. Comfortable engaging with senior decision-makers. Proactive, resilient and results driven. Passionate about delivering outstanding customer service. What's on Offer? £45,000 Basic Salary Uncapped Bonus Company Benefits Genuine Career Progression Direct exposure to the Country Manager and senior leadership team. Opportunity to work with colleagues across Europe. Join a growing business backed by a major international group. Apply Today If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine commercial impact, build long-term customer relationships and develop your career within an internationally backed organisation, we'd love to hear from you