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Bathroom Sales Design Consultant (£70k OTE)Hitchin | Full-Time£30,000 Basic + Car Allowance + Realistic OTE £70,000 (Uncapped)About the RoleWe are looking for a motivated and customer-focused Bathroom Sales Design Consultant to help our clients customers create stylish, practical bathroom solutions tailored to their needs. Working from the showroom and visiting customers in their homes, you will manage the sales journey from initial enquiry through to order confirmation, delivering an outstanding customer experience while achieving sales targets.Key ResponsibilitiesMeet customers in the showroom and at home to understand their requirements.Design bespoke bathroom solutions and recommend suitable products.Prepare quotations, specifications, and accurate site surveys.Present designs, provide expert product advice, and convert enquiries into sales.Manage customer relationships from initial enquiry through to order confirmation.Liaise with installation teams to ensure accurate specifications and a smooth handover.Generate new business through referrals, networking, and showroom enquiries.Maintain accurate customer records and consistently deliver excellent customer service.About YouPrevious experience in bathroom, kitchen, or home improvement sales is desired.Strong sales and customer service skills.Confident working with customers in their homes.Able to carry out accurate surveys and prepare quotations (training provided)Self-motivated with a proactive approach to generating business and achieving sales targets.What We Offer£30,000 basic salary.Car allowance.Realistic OTE of £70,000 with uncapped commission.Ongoing training and career development.A rewarding opportunity to help customers transform their homes.TPBN1_UKTJ

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: #1413 Location: Hertfordshire (Mix of Office & Site Based with occasional flexibility for home working) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c£85,000-£90,000 basic (DOE) plus competitive package inc car or allowance, healthcare, pension, performance bonus. Company & Project: A profitable and stable Tier 1 Main Contractor operating across Hertfordshire and bordering counties are currently looking to grow their commercial team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Our client has a busy order book and especially in the local market across multiple sectors including Education. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working on projects in the Education sector valued at c£30m-£60m, joining at the pre-construction stage. Therefore, experience working on 2-stage tenders and with Pre-construction services agreements (PCSA) is essential for this position. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for commercial functions during the 2nd stage including: Supply Chain Procurement: Lead the end-to-end procurement of work packages. This includes defining scopes, identifying suitable subcontractors, and tender reconciliations. Cost Planning : Manage the project budget as the design progresses from RIBA Stage 3 to 4. Value Engineering: Proactively identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative construction methods to align the design with the client's budget without compromising quality. Risk Management: You will quantify commercial risks. Design Liaison: Coordinate with the design team, managing subcontractor design fees and liabilities. 2nd-Stage Negotiation: Act as the commercial lead in transitioning the project to the main contract. You will negotiate preliminaries, overheads, and profit to secure a fair and profitable Second Stage award.In addition to commercial delivery when the project moves to on-site delivery including: Managing all daily commercial management functions, including but not limited to; Measurement & valuations. Applications for payment. Reconciling accounts. Dealing with sub-contract orders and enquiries, through to practical completion of the project. Settling final accounts.Previous experience on projects £10m+ as Number 1 QS is essential, along with working on 2-stage projects/with PCSAs. Desirable Experience: Minimum 7-10 years+ experience as a Quantity Surveyor working for a Main Contractor. Education sector experience on projects secured from frameworks is essential for this position. Excellent negotiation skills and previous experience procuring subcontractors. Experience working with Pre-construction services agreements (PCSA). Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Quantity Surveyor OR Commercial Manager OR Senior Cost Manager OR Managing Quantity Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or comparable qualification including HNC, BTEC, NVQ or MSc. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage (the role can be a split of working Onsite and Working From Home) is currently looking to recruit a number of Electronics Design Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract. \n \n Electronic Design Engineers with excellent skills in Analogue Design or Digital Design or Power Design or FPGA are sought after. \n \n Job Title:Electronics Design Engi...\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Company description:Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career.Job description:Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines.Join our Transparencies team as a Principal Design Engineer and help drive innovative design solutions.We are looking for a Principal Design Engineer to join our Transparencies team to support a portfolio of new and existing programmes including Fast jet canopies, Helicopter Windscreens and Flight Deck Windows.The Principal Design Engineer is a technical authority within the Transparency Systems team, responsible for leading complex product development, driving technical strategy, and ensuring engineering excellence across multiple programmes. It spans the full lifecycle: advanced concept development, requirements definition, geometric design, materials and process selection, supporting tooling design, manufacturing development, qualification, and in service support.The Principal Design Engineer also plays a major role in shaping technology roadmaps, mentoring engineering teams, and representing the business in high-level customer, regulatory, and airworthiness discussions.This role requires flexibility for occasional travel, both within the UK and internationally. Core operational hours at our Luton site are: 07:30 - 16:30 Monday to Thursday & 07:30 - 12:30 Friday.Job Responsibilities Act as the technical authority for transparency design across multiple programmes, ensuring design integrity, safety, and compliance with customer, regulatory, and airworthiness requirements.Lead the definition of design standards and engineering best practices for transparency systems and approve design solutions, specifications, concessions, rework schemes, and compliance documentation.Provide expert guidance on requirements management, materials selection, structural performance, optical performance, manufacturing processes and qualification methods.Represent Design function in MRBs and serve as the primary escalation point for all MRB-related queries, exercising technical authority to determine and approve the disposition of non conforming parts.Define and validate test methods and/or alternate means of compliance (analysis/similarity) as required to demonstrate design solution complies with requirements.Act as a senior technical interface with customers, suppliers, regulatory bodies, and internal stakeholders. Communicate complex technical information clearly to both technical and non technical audiences.Lead major technical reviews, gate reviews, and customer design reviews, ensuring high quality technical data and presentations.Identify, assess, and manage technical risks across programmes, proposing mitigation strategies and influencing programme direction.Support capability development within the Transparency Systems team including training, knowledge capture, and succession planning.You will contribute to the development of GKN as a 'Great Place to Work', aligned with the core principles - safe, innovative, open & honest, care & respect, and ownership.Profile description:What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes:Essential:Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or similarExperience in Aerospace design / or Aerospace product development.Deep understanding of the full product lifecycle, design practices, manufacturing processes, and airworthiness requirements.Proven ability to lead complex engineering work packages and solve complex technical problems using evidence based, methodical approaches.Familiarity with digital engineering and model based design preferably using CATIA V5.Excellent communication skills, able to create clear, concise, and accurate technical content and present to senior stakeholders.Desirable:Expert user of CATIA V5 for complex modelling and drawing creationChartered Engineer status (CEng)Experience working with defence customers and regulatory authorities.Experience in transparencies, composites, or specialist structures/ systems.This is a hands on role, and the work will entail a high level of collaboration with Manufacturing Engineering and Operations as part of an integrated programme team to ensure both technical and programme objectives are met. You'll have strong leadership qualities with experience mentoring and developing engineering teams.You should be adaptable in your approach to work, and be willing to understudy other team members in their areas of responsibility to ensure overall department objectives are met.As Principal Design Engineer, you will be naturally detail oriented and appreciate the need for procedural compliance to meet both regulatory requirements and maintain product safety. Your proactive nature will enable you to understand and adapt to new technology areas quickly. Your good communication skills shall enable you to confidently engage with a wide variety of internal stakeholders. You should seek to increase/deepen own technical knowledge through study, training, collaborative working and continual professional development.Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role.The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we do assess each case individually).We offer:What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits:Competitive salary dependent on experienceThe opportunity to earn up to 15% bonusIndustry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basisLife Assurance 8 x salary185 hours holiday + bank holidaysIncome protectionShopping discountsCycle To Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeVirtual GP Clinic for you and immediate familyFree onsite parkingLocal gym discountFree airport parkingEnhanced family friendly leaveA collaborative, dynamic working environmentJoin us and keep the world moving click on the link below to applyA Great Place to work needs a Great Way of WorkingEveryone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ?TPBN1_UKTJ

Company description:Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career.Job description:Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines.As Senior Research Engineer (Process Development) you will draw on your diverse engineering background and product lifecycle awareness to progress a variety of research activity in the TRL1-6 range. You must have sound experience in leading technical work, including budgeting, schedule and risk management. You will be capable of achieving through others internally and externally, and you will be committed to development of your own skills and professional network. Your good communication skills shall enable you to confidently engage with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders.Core operational hours at our Luton site are 07:3016:30, Monday to Thursday, and 07:3012:30 on Fridays. The role requires a willingness to undertake occasional national travel for customer meetings. There is also the opportunity to work from home for up to two days per week, subject to business needs.Job Responsibilities Responsible for the technical delivery of allocated project deliverables, or project work packages, ensuring the research objectives have been satisfied.Support or lead any necessary 'hands on' development test work and development trials that are required to meet your Work Package/Work Stream delivery objectives.Support or lead the design of external work packages to be carried out by third parties to meet project research objectives.Responsible for accurately capturing and recording data and results from test work and development trials.Responsible for raising and issuing high quality and detailed technical documentation.Seek to understand the strategic direction of the target products or manufacturing process technologies being developed within your project(s).Contribute to Technology Development Plans and Technology Business Cases within your project(s).Contribute to multi-year planning and internal/external funding proposals as required.Suggest and explore exploitation routes, aligned with the guidance of the Work Stream Lead.You may support project stakeholder management with internal/external customers, and you may lead management of supply chain partners in some cases.Take an active role in creating a personal development plan linked to GKN's TEF and will be responsible for delivering on agreed objectives supported by your line manager.Ensure EHS policy and process adherence for your activities, and you will contribute to a proactive EHS culture in the wider team.Contribute to the development of GKN as a 'Great Place to Work', aligned with the core principles - safe, innovative, open & honest, care & respect, and ownership.Profile description:What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes:Essential:A relevant, accredited Engineering or Science based degree OR relevant industry experienceGood general engineering/technology knowledge base and can demonstrate strategic thinking.Experience managing budgets on a work package level or smaller Work Streams.Good working knowledge of general industrial manufacturing processes, and an interest in understanding new and emerging techniques.Good working knowledge of AS9145 APQP/PPAP requirements and tools supporting Zero Defect Manufacturing approaches.Good working knowledge of Lean manufacturing philosophies and Six Sigma / Statistical techniques for process control and problem solving.Logical and methodical approach to work package planning and costing.A strong self-starter, competent to work with general goal-based direction as well as more specific task-based requirements.Experience managing deployed resources (people you lead but you are not their line manager).Experience engaging with production teams and you can identify operational requirements and incorporate in to your project(s) as appropriate and as agreed.Good interpersonal and communication skills, and can confidently translate complex information to a variety of audiences and you are able to represent your project(s) and GKN values in internal/external review meetingsDesirable:A higher degree qualification such as a Masters, PhD or EngDChartered Engineer with a relevant institutionExperience in Composite Manufacturing ProcessesWe are looking for people who want to make a difference, talented members with the skills and passions to become the best of the future in what they do.Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role.The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we do assess each case individually).We offer:What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits:Competitive salary dependent on experienceThe opportunity to earn up to 15% bonusIndustry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basisLife Assurance 8 x salary185 hours holiday + bank holidaysIncome protectionShopping discountsCycle To Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeVirtual GP Clinic for you and immediate familyElectric Vehicle (EV) salary sacrifice scheme (Insurance, servicing, maintenance, roadside assistance and more included)Free onsite parkingLocal gym discountFree airport parkingEnhanced family friendly leaveA collaborative, dynamic working environmentAs well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you!Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to applyA Great Place to work needs a Great Way of WorkingEveryone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ?TPBN1_UKTJ

Company description:Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career.Job description:Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines.Were recruiting a Quality Compliance Engineer to join our Quality Engineering team at our Luton manufacturing site, reporting directly to the Site Quality Manager.Working within a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing environment, you'll keep our Quality Management Systems (QMS) aligned to AS9100 and customer requirements, lead internal audits across the site, and help embed a culture where quality is owned by everyone. You'll have real visibility within the business, contributing to our daily Tier management structure and working closely with department heads and the site leadership team.Our Luton site operates core hours of 07:3016:30, Monday to Thursday, and 07:3012:30 on Fridays, giving you an early finish to start your weekend.Job Responsibilities Maintain the site Quality Management System (QMS), keeping documentation, processes and procedures current and audit-ready.Plan, schedule and lead the internal audit programme, reporting findings and driving timely closure of corrective actions.Support external certification and customer audits, acting as a key point of contact for AS9100 and regulatory compliance.Champion root cause analysis and effective corrective/preventive action (8D, RCCA) across the site.Analyse quality data and trends, and support continuous improvement and cost of poor quality (COPQ) reduction.Profile description:To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes:Essential:Experience in a quality systems, compliance or audit role within a regulated manufacturing environment (aerospace, defence, automotive or similar).Working knowledge of AS9100 / ISO 9001 and internal auditing principles.Strong analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder-management skills.Desirable:HNC/HND qualification (or equivalent experience) in an engineering discipline, preferably Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial engineering.A qualified internal auditor (or willingness to train); aerospace experience is a distinct advantage.We are looking for people who want to make a difference, talented members with the skills and passions to become the best of the future in what they do. The Quality Compliance Engineer will demonstrate strong communication skills, using active listening, thoughtful inquiry, and clear articulation when engaging with diverse stakeholders. You'll build effective professional relationships across the business, supporting collaboration and shared understanding.With excellent analytical and critical-thinking abilities, you'll apply close attention to detail when working within complex systems, ensuring accuracy in identifying non-conformities and improvement opportunities. Confidently carry out critical evaluations of processes and designs, assessing effectiveness and highlighting areas for enhancement. Strong problem-solving skills and solid subject knowledge of requirements will support sound judgement and practical recommendations.The role requires effective note-taking, ensuring audit evidence and observations are captured accurately and transparently. The Quality Compliance Engineer will act with the highest level of integrity, maintaining impartiality, confidentiality, and professionalism at all times.With a mindset of adaptability and curiosity, remain open to new information, evolving requirements, and continuous improvementboth in own work and across the wider organisation.Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role.We offer:Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experienceIndustry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basisLife Assurance 8 x salary185 hours holiday + bank holidaysIncome protectionShopping discountsCycle To Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeVirtual GP Clinic for you and immediate familyElectric Vehicle (EV) salary sacrifice scheme (Insurance, servicing, maintenance, roadside assistance and more included)Free onsite parkingLocal gym discountFree airport parkingEnhanced family friendly leaveA collaborative, dynamic working environmentAs well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you!Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to applyA Great Place to work needs a Great Way of WorkingEveryone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ??TPBN1_UKTJ

A flexible opportunity that works around you whether you're looking for Full or Part-Time.Imagine working for yourself, close to home, at your pace, around your lifestyle and commitments. Our network of over 1200 local Advisors enjoy these benefits, alongside great earnings.Hillarys, established over 50 years ago, remains the UK's leading provider of window furnishings solutions with an annual turnover of £250m. We're still enjoying strong growth and looking for more Advisors to join our team.As an Installer you will visit customers in their homes to measure and install a fantastic range of products, including shutters. Our team of Design Consultants will process the order and take payment so you can focus on offering great customer service.If this is unlike anything you've done before that's ok – most of our self-employed Advisors started from the same position and have gone on to run successful Hillarys businesses for many years with our support. Some of our installers have experience in construction or trades such as joiners, carpenters, and window or kitchen fitters. Your strong desire to learn and our award winning training will help you succeed.We make it easy to find out more so why not join us on a virtual Discovery Session and learn everything you need to know about being a Hillarys Advisor. You can ask a current Advisor and one of our Area Managers any relevant questions – all from the comfort of your armchair with zero commitment!Work for yourself, not by yourself : the benefits of your own local business, within a model that removes the worries:We're experts in advertising so you won't worry about finding customersHave the confidence that over 70% of customers go on to purchase from their Hillarys AdvisorYou can focus on outstanding Service, ensuring your customers buy, and come back time and againFlexible hours to suit your lifestyle: manage your own diary and the time you want to commitThere's a reason that so many Hillarys Advisors are successful. We're just as committed as you to the partnership – that starts with a comprehensive package: Training-for-life, local business support, a plan that's built around you, and all the things you'll need to ensure a professional approach and finish from day one:All the professional and practical Training you'll ever need as you start and develop your business.Comprehensive Sales Toolkit including complete Product samples, Tablet and softwareFull Installation Toolkit, including all measuring equipment, and tools (including power tools)A professional image – Hillarys branded clothing, and personalised business cards & leafletsThis is wrapped into a one-off with investment packages available from £1995 and we've even got flexible ways to pay to help spread the investment. This is unquestionably the most simple and effective way to access the UK's best opportunity. On top of the points above, you'll need to hold a valid UK driving licence to get to customers locally.To find out more complete the application form online, join one of our 45-minute Discovery sessions and learn about how good a fit Hillarys could be for you?TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you a friendly, confident communicator with a passion for helping customers? Join our client as a Showroom Manager and enjoy a role where you can thrive while earning uncapped commission! \n Showroom SalesHitchin, SG4 0TW \n\n • Full time, 5-day week including weekend work\n, • Permanent\n, • £30,000 - £35,000 per annum OTE (uncapped achievable commission)\n\n Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK \n Our client is a thriving wall and floor tile business with a nationwide network of retail outlets. With over three decades of expertise in the tile trade, they are one of the UK’s largest importers of high-quality, affordable tiles. Their selection includes over 300 exclusive ranges, offering homes and businesses unrivalled value. \n Specialising in durable, beautiful tiles for indoor and outdoor spaces, they pride themselves on exceptional service, affordability, and a wide-ranging product portfolio that enhances any property. \n The Role \n Our client is looking for a confident, commercially minded Showroom Manager to lead the day-to-day operation of one of their retail showrooms. You will drive sales performance, deliver outstanding customer experiences, and manage the showroom team to achieve targets while upholding high standards of service and presentation. \n Key Responsibilities: \n\n • Lead, motivate, and develop the showroom sales team to maximise performance and deliver excellent customer service\n, • Drive sales results through effective team coaching, floor presence, and personal selling when required\n, • Ensure the showroom is presented to a consistently high standard, including product displays, stock accuracy, and overall customer experience\n, • Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly sales performance against targets and take proactive action to close gaps\n, • Handle customer enquiries, complaints, and complex sales situations with professionalism and commercial awareness\n, • Maintain high standards of operational compliance, including health & safety, cash handling, and company procedures\n\n Benefits: \n\n • Competitive basic salary plus uncapped commission\n, • Job security within a long-established, reputable company\n, • Overtime opportunities\n, • Full training and ongoing development support\n\n The Ideal Candidate: \n\n • You will be an experienced people manager or high-performing sales professional ready to step into management.\n, • Retail or showroom experience is highly desirable.\n, • Strong leadership and people-management skills\n, • Proven ability to drive sales and achieve targets\n, • Excellent communication, coaching, and interpersonal skills\n, • A proactive, results-oriented approach with high attention to detail\n, • Reliability, commercial awareness, and a professional attitude\n, • Passion for delivering outstanding customer service and developing others\n, • If you’re looking for a role where you can make a difference and grow, they’d love to hear from you.\n\n How to apply for the role: \n If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. \n You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. \n Flat Fee Recruiter is an advertising agency promoting this role on behalf of the employer. You will be contacted directly by the employer and not Flat Fee Recruiter should they wish to move forward with your application. \n Keywords: Showroom Manager, Showroom Sales, Retail Manager, Store Manager, Branch Manager, Sales Manager, Retail Sales, Sales Management, Customer Service, Team Leadership, People Management, Sales Targets, KPI Management, Tile Sales, Tiles, Wall Tiles, Floor Tiles, Porcelain Tiles, Ceramic Tiles, Flooring, Bathroom Showroom, Kitchen Showroom, Home Improvements, Building Materials, Builders Merchants, Trade Counter, Interior Design, Visual Merchandising, Stock Management, Commercial Awareness

Company description:Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career.Job description:Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines.As part of the Manufacturing Engineering team, the Senior Manufacturing Engineer will report directly to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, with day-to-day guidance and support provided by the ME Team Leader. Based at our Luton site and supporting Defence business lines, there may occasionally be a need to travel to equipment supplier locations. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will join a team focused on either Jet Canopies or Helicopters, contributing to the development of manufacturing processes as well as supporting daily operational activities.Core operational hours at our Luton site are: 07:30 - 16:30 Monday to Thursday & 07:30 - 12:30 Friday, earlier finish on Friday to start the weekend.Job Responsibilities Local project technical lead for the implementation of production planning, from original concept through to production.Design high capability manufacturing processes using GKNs Zero Defect Manufacturing (ZDM) tool suite, (APQP Core Tools).Develop, document and optimise manufacturing processes such as creation/amendment SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) and Process SpecificationsCreate and update engineering documentation, manage point of introduction activities.Lead structured improvement activities to reduce process driven scrap and reworkProvide MRB (Material Review Board) support to existing programmes to ensure any process deviation or product faults are reviewed and answeredMake presentations at senior level internally and externally demonstrating ability to clearly communicate to the audienceIdentify, anticipate and offer solutions to technical problemsEstablish & improve production process controlsComply with company Environmental, Health, Safety and Energy procedures.Profile description:To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes:Essential:Minimum HND qualification (or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering/AerospaceDemonstrable Manufacturing Engineering experience gained from ideally the Aerospace, Automotive, Yellow Goods industry6Sigma Greenbelt qualificationExperience in APQP standards including Process Flow Diagram, Process Failure Mode Effect Analysis, Process Control Plans, Measurement System Analysis and Process CapabilityExperience of root cause analysis using Fishbone (Cause and Effect) Diagrams and 5 Whys (Five Whys) techniquesDemonstrable experience of practical problem-solving techniques using A3 or 8DDesirable:Experience Leading Lean Manufacturing including process standardisation kaizen activities such as 5SExperience in lay-up processes for composite materialsSpecification interpretation experienceWe are looking for people who want to make a difference, talented members with the skills and passions to become the best of the future in what they do. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will have the ability to communicate effectively at all levels within an organisation and be flexible in their approach. The successful person will have a hands-on, creative approach to collaborate with multiple departments to improve manufacturing processes.Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role.The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we will assess each case individually)We offer:Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits:Competitive salary dependent on experienceThe opportunity to earn up to 15% bonusIndustry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basisLife Assurance 8 x salary185 hours holiday + bank holidaysIncome protectionShopping discountsCycle To Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeVirtual GP Clinic for you and immediate familyElectric Vehicle (EV) salary sacrifice scheme (Insurance, servicing, maintenance, roadside assistance and more included)Free onsite parkingLocal gym discountFree airport parkingDiscount with local nursery and preschool childcare settingEnhanced family friendly leaveA collaborative, dynamic working environmentAs well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you!Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to applyA Great Place to work needs a Great Way of WorkingEveryone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ?TPBN1_UKTJ

Company description:Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career.Job description:Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines.We are looking for a proactive and enthusiastic Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Advisor to join our aerospace manufacturing team. Reporting to the HSE Lead, you will play a key role in driving a positive safety culture, supporting environmental sustainability initiatives, and ensuring compliance with legal and corporate requirements.This is an excellent opportunity for an HSE professional who enjoys working closely with operational teams, influencing positive behaviours, and delivering practical solutions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. No two days are the same, and you will have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the safety, health and environmental performance of the site.Core operational hours at our Luton site are: 07:30 - 16:30 Monday to Thursday & 07:30 - 12:30 Friday, earlier finish on Friday to start the weekend. There is the opportunity to work from home up to one day per week, subject to business needs.Job Responsibilities Support the HSE Lead in the delivery of the site's Health, Safety and Environmental strategy and objectives.Promote and embed a positive HSE culture across all levels of the organisation through visible leadership and employee engagement.Implement and maintain company HSE policies, standards and procedures across the site.Provide professional HSE advice, guidance and support to managers, supervisors and employees.Facilitate and review risk assessments, safe systems of work and workplace inspections, ensuring effective controls are implemented.Investigate incidents, near misses and unsafe conditions, identifying root causes and driving corrective and preventive actions through to completion.Manage HSE reporting systems and ensure accurate and timely recording of incidents, audits, inspections and performance data.Produce and communicate HSE performance reports, trends and key metrics.Support compliance with all relevant health, safety and environmental legislation and company standards.Coordinate and monitor HSE action plans, ensuring timely closure of corrective actions.Support internal and external audits, customer assessments and certification activities.Assist in maintaining ISO 45001, ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 management systems.Deliver and support HSE training, awareness campaigns and toolbox talks to enhance workforce competence and engagement.Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety performance, environmental sustainability and operational excellence.Profile description:To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes:Essential:Experience in a Health, Safety and Environment role within a manufacturing, engineering or industrial environment.Strong understanding of health, safety and environmental management principles and legal requirements.Experience supporting risk assessments, incident investigations and compliance activities.Knowledge of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management systems.NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent qualification).Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.Ability to build effective relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.Desirable:Membership of IOSH and/or ISEP (formally IEMA)Experience within aerospace, automotive or other highly regulated manufacturing sectors.Internal auditor qualification or audit experience.Knowledge of ISO 50001 energy management systems.Experience of Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement methodologies.Experience delivering training and presentations to groupsWe are looking for individuals who want to make a difference, talented professionals with the skills, ambition and passion to become the best in their field.You will be a motivated HSE professional with a passion for creating safe and sustainable workplaces. You will be comfortable engaging with people at all levels of the business and have the confidence to challenge, coach and positively influence behaviours.Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role.We offer:Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits:Competitive salary dependent on experienceThe opportunity to earn up to 15% bonusIndustry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basisLife Assurance 8 x salary185 hours holiday + bank holidaysIncome protectionShopping discountsCycle To Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeVirtual GP Clinic for you and immediate familyElectric Vehicle (EV) salary sacrifice scheme (Insurance, servicing, maintenance, roadside assistance and more included)Free onsite parkingLocal gym discountFree airport parkingEnhanced family friendly leaveA collaborative, dynamic working environmentAs well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you!Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to applyTPBN1_UKTJ

Company description:Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career.Job description:Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines.The Luton Engineering & Technology team is focussed on developing product and manufacturing process technology related to aircraft ice protection systems, transparencies and coatings, and specialist structures for both civil and defence applications.Were looking for a Senior Materials Engineer with a strong non-metallic materials engineering background, to join our materials and test team to support the production and development of next generation composite aero structures, ice protection and transparency products. The role will be based in the Materials and Test (M&T) team within the wider Engineering and Technology department and report to the Functional Team Leader.The role as a Senior Materials Engineer will support the business and engineering team, with non-metallic, polymer materials science and processing knowledge and guidance. Concentrating on thin film coating technologies and transparency materials. The role will initially lead a transparency coatings validation project before moving onto site production support and material obsolescence projects. The role will require a knowledge of the interactions between processing parameters and material properties of Acrylics, Polycarbonates and Polymers, being able to guide new technology test plans and current production deviations.You will support the work of the business to establish safe working practices and necessary level of documentation. You will be involved with projects from the planning / assembly / instrumentation / commissioning phase though to successfully performing and reporting the test. You will also be responsible for providing specialist support to existing programmes within your field of expertise, helping to resolve manufacturing issues and supporting continuous improvement efforts.You will have a proven track record of leading and delivering technical work, with strong communication skills being confident working with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders, including non-technical audiences.Job Responsibilities Development of manufacturing processes in relation to transparent polymer and adhesive materialsQualification of materials and processes to ensure they comply with the requirementsLead thin film polymer coatings projectsLead material obsolescence and REACh affected material replacement projectsInteract with different levels of leadership across the business, reporting progress to senior managers and site leadership team.Work closely with Principle Materials Engineer to effectively manage the Material Obsolescence processCollect inputs, related to a task and take it through an identified process to produce an output / deliverable adhering to quality and schedule requirements.Exemplifying a safety-first mind-set and ensuring compliance with the GKN Aerospace Health, Safety and Environmental policies and standards.Supporting production material related queries and issues, regarding re-life, testing and investigations.Developing, optimizing and maintaining specifications and handbooks related to non-metallic polymers; ensuring they are compliant with all relevant customer, regulatory, and airworthiness requirements.Preparing and defining tests/test plans; critical and systematic interpretation and analysis of test data, applying the outcome of tests for substantiation of specification changes.Defining activities in a project-oriented fashion with identification of deliverables, milestones and associated planning.Troubleshooting and production support on Materials Issues (e.g. Polymers and bonding).Interfacing with customers on a technical (M&T) level.Maintaining contacts with suppliers regarding alternative/new products.Integration into the wider, global engineering function, collaborating with other sites around the world.Contribute to the development of GKN as a 'great place to work', aligned with the core principles - safe, innovative, open & honest, care & respect, and ownership.Profile description:To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes:Essential:Chemistry / Materials Science / aerospace engineering education, BSc / MSc levelKnowledge of / experience in Polymer material science and processingSignificant relevant experience within an industrial engineering discipline, preferably within an aerospace environmentExperience with quality systems, specifications, standards, etc., with the ability to oversee the broader fieldExcellent reporting and project management skills; Good command of the English language, both verbally and in writing,Team player at all levels in the company, pro-active attitude, but also capable of acting on an individual basis and reporting back to the relevant parties within GKN.Desirable:Ability to plan work through formal project management processes, to ensure successful delivery of required outcomes.You will have an awareness of aerospace certification requirements.Knowledge of / experience in Transparent thin film coatingsAs Senior Materials Engineer you should have a broad interest in Aerospace engineering with a high level of understanding in non-metallic material technologies & testing and characterisation techniques. Youll be able to adapt to changing priorities to meet business priorities handling multiple enquires at once. Your proactive nature will enable you to understand and adapt to new technology areas quickly. Your good communication skills shall enable you to confidently engage with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders, including operations and other business functions.The successful candidate should be adaptable in their approach to work, and be able to adapt to potentially dynamic priorities. As a Senior Materials Engineer, you will be naturally curious and seek to increase/deepen their own technical knowledge through study, collaborative working, hypothesis testing and experimentation.Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role.The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we will assess each case individually).We offer:Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits:Competitive salary dependent on experienceThe opportunity to earn up to 15% bonusIndustry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basisLife Assurance 8 x salary185 hours holiday + bank holidaysIncome protectionShopping discountsCycle To Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeVirtual GP Clinic for you and immediate familyElectric Vehicle (EV) salary sacrifice scheme (Insurance, servicing, maintenance, roadside assistance and more included)Free onsite parkingLocal gym discountFree airport parkingEnhanced family friendly leaveA collaborative, dynamic working environmentAs well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you!Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to applyA Great Place to work needs a Great Way of WorkingEveryone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ??TPBN1_UKTJ

Company description:Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career.Job description:Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines.As a Senior Systems Engineer (Electronics) you will draw on your diverse engineering background and the product lifecycle awareness to work on a variety of research activities in the TRL1-6 range. You must have sound experience in leading technical work, including budgeting, schedule and risk management. You will be capable of achieving through others internally and externally, and you will be committed to development of your own skills and professional network. Your proactive nature will enable you to understand and adapt to new technology areas quickly.The Luton team is focussed on developing product and manufacturing process technology related to aircraft ice protection systems and specialist structures for both civil and defence applications. The areas of activity cover but is not limited to: Electro-thermal systems and Electro-mechanical systems, Specialist materials and coating systems, Embedded and structural composites, Aircraft transparencies, Icing modelling and analysis, Sensing and data acquisition, Electrical and software control systems and digital engineering / manufacturing.This role is to provide analysis and design data to support ice protection system design through modelling and simulation of in-flight icing behaviour of aircraft surfaces, or representative surfaces. It is further expected that the role holder develop an in-depth understanding of the icing wind tunnel facility capabilities, and provide consultation and support to customers and other third party users ensuring testing is conducted in line with relevant standards and specifications and contributing to test reports as required.This expertise is to be developed through understanding icing physics and aircraft ice protection philosophies (particularly electrothermal), and through practical experimentation and modelling verification using the research icing wind tunnel.The successful candidate should have a broad engineering knowledge base but have a desire to specialise and in time develop the in depth knowledge to become a subject matter expert in icing analysis and testing, being able to support next generation ice protection system designs.We are seeking someone adaptable in their approach to work, and be willing to understudy other team members in their areas of expertise to ensure project objectives are met. As a Senior Systems Engineer (Electronics), you will be naturally curious and seek to increase/deepen your own technical knowledge through study, collaborative working, hypothesis testing and experimentation.Core operational hours at our Luton site are: 07:30 - 16:30 Monday to Thursday & 07:30 - 12:30 Friday. The role requires flexibility for occassional national travel to meet with customer and we offer the opportunity to work from home up to two days per week dependent on business need.Job Responsibilities Responsible for the technical delivery of allocated project deliverables, or project work packages, ensuring the research objectives have been satisfied.You may have budget accountability for a Work Stream or Work PackageSupport or lead any necessary 'hands on' development test work and development trials that are required to meet your Work Package/Work Stream delivery objectives.Support or lead the design of external work packages to be carried out by third parties in order to meet project research objectives.Responsible for accurately capturing and recording data and results from test work and development trials.Responsible for raising and issuing high quality and detailed technical documentation.Seek to understand the strategic direction of the target products or manufacturing process technologies being developed within your project(s)Responsible for preparation of Technology Development Plans and Technology Business Cases within your project(s)Ensure all planning documentation in your responsibility is regularly updated, accurate, and delivery is on track. You may also have schedule accountability for your project(s)Suggest and explore exploitation routes, aligned with the guidance of the Work Stream Lead.Drive project(s) toward exploitation, identifying and supporting industrialisation scenario development.Support project stakeholder management with internal/external customers, and you may lead management of supply chain partners in some cases.Take an active role in creating a personal development plan linked to GKN's TEF and will be responsible for delivering on agreed objectives supported by your line managerEnsure EHS policy and process adherence for your activities, and you will contribute to a proactive EHS culture in the wider team.Contribute to the development of GKN as a 'Great Place to Work', aligned with the core principles - safe, innovative, open & honest, care & respect, and ownership.Profile description:What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes:Essential:HNC, degree or equivalent experience in electrical or systems engineeringExperience delivering designs for electro-mechanical, sensing OR controller systems within an engineering environmentElectronics pcb design experienceGood general engineering/technology knowledge base and can demonstrate strategic thinking.Working knowledge of aerodynamics and an appreciation of physics based modelling approaches for thermodynamic analysis.Experience of test/experimental design, and practical execution in laboratory or test facility conditions to defined standards, and be able to contribute to the development of new test methods.Strong self-starter, able to execute tasks according to plan.Logical and methodical approach to task planning.Experience managing deployed resources (people you lead but you are not their line manager).Good interpersonal and communication skills, and can confidently translate complex information to a variety of audiences and you are able to represent your project(s) and GKN values in internal/external review meetings.Desirable:A higher degree qualification such as a Masters, PhD or EngDGeneral awareness of budget and schedule management.An awareness of aerospace certification requirements.Experience of the Systems Development Lifecycle processYou will be developing your own network and you will have a general awareness of key companies and key individuals who operate in the wider aerospace technology and engineering fieldWe are looking for people who want to make a difference, talented members with the skills and passions to become the best of the future in what they do.Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role.The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we do assess each case individually).We offer:What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits:Competitive salary dependent on experienceThe opportunity to earn up to 15% bonusIndustry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basisLife Assurance 8 x salary185 hours holiday + bank holidaysIncome protectionShopping discountsCycle To Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeVirtual GP Clinic for you and immediate familyElectric Vehicle (EV) salary sacrifice scheme (Insurance, servicing, maintenance, roadside assistance and more included)Free onsite parkingLocal gym discountFree airport parkingEnhanced family friendly leaveA collaborative, dynamic working environmentAs well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you!Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to applyA Great Place to work needs a Great Way of WorkingEveryone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ?TPBN1_UKTJ

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Architectural Technologist to join our in-house Architecture and Technical Design Team within Willmott Dixon. We are looking for our candidate to demonstrate robust experience in delivering large schemes, to have an understanding on the delivery of detailed design standards and be used to producing working drawing packages. The role requires robust technical knowledge and a working knowledge of UK Building Regulations to ensure all outputs comply with the necessary legislation, associated standards and WD policy and procedures. In addition we would like candidates familiar with large scale schemes through RIBA stages 3 onwards. Willmott Dixon support hybrid working and the team are located at our Hitchin office and normally work together there on a Monday and Tuesday every week. You will be expected to travel to other offices on occasions and work from home. Essential Criteria • Experienced Revit user, • Strong technical knowledge, specification, and material knowledge, • Ability to produce detailed technical drawings, • Understanding of current Building Regulations, Building Safety Act, and Warranty Guidance as a minimum, • Capability to work autonomously Desirable Criteria • Experience within at least one of the following sectors: Department for Education, Defence, or Healthcare Sectors Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer. Benefits: In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. You will also benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme.

Design Manager Hitchin, Hertfordshire Main Contractor Design & Build | Strong Site-Delivery Focus Find out if this opportunity is a good fit by reading all of the information that follows below. Salary: £60,000£70,000 + £6,000 car allowance Benefits: £6,000 car allowance Fuel card + mileage 25 days holiday + Christmas shutdown Additional holiday at 5, 7 and 10 years (up to 28 days) Enhanced pension Private medical cover Fully funded professional memberships and training Annual health checks and flu jabs Eye tests and glasses for screen users EV salary sacrifice scheme Regular pay reviews Hybrid working pattern Modern working environment with long-term progression Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire Overview A regional Main Contractor near Hitchin is looking to appoint a Design Manager to strengthen their delivery team. The business delivers a balanced mix of education, healthcare and commercial projects, split evenly between new-build and refurbishment, typically valued between £5m£15m. Youll usually support 23 live projects at once, working closely with site teams to maintain information flow and resolve technical challenges quickly. The company is known for its technical capability, collaborative culture and long-standing client relationships. With steady growth across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and surrounding counties, they offer long-term stability, modern working practices and clear progression. Role Overview Design Manager (Site-Focused) This role suits someone who enjoys being embedded in live projects, supporting site teams and ensuring design information is coordinated, buildable and delivered on time. Youll work across pre-construction and delivery, with a strong emphasis on site-based technical coordination and problem-solving. xrnqpay Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the design process on Design & Build projects Coordinate drawings and technical information between architects, engineers and specialist subcontractors Attend site regularly to resolve design queries and technical issues Oversee buildability reviews and technical checks Track design deliverables against programme requirements Ensure timely approvals and information flow to site Work collaboratively with pre-construction, commercial and project teams Working Pattern 1 day from home 12 days in the office 2 days on site (typical) Hours: 8.30am 5.00pm (1-hour lunch) Ideal Candidate Experience as a Design Manager, Senior Design Coordinator, Architect or similar Strong understanding of construction drawings, detailing and design processes Confident managing multiple stakeholders and deadlines Enjoys being on site and solving real-time technical challenges Suitable backgrounds include Architecture, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, M&E Engineering, Consultancy, Main Contractor and Design & Build How to Apply To apply for this Design Manager role, please submit your application through Totaljobs and a member of the ADS team will be in touch.

Design Manager - Hertfordshire A well-established regional main contractor are looking to appoint a Design Manager to join its growing team, delivering a varied portfolio of education, healthcare and commercial projects across the Home Counties. The Role As Design Manager, you'll take ownershi

Position Title: Technical Trainer - Whittlesey Position Type: Regular - Full-Time Requisition ID: 44202 Technical Trainer Whittlesey In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy. About the role. There is nothing beige about McCain. We are passionate about potatoes, proud of our people, and focused on creating simple, planet-friendly food that brings people together. We are looking for a self-motivated Trainer to join our wider regional Capability Team. This role will lead mandatory training, inductions, annual refresher training and other compliance training at Whittlesey, while supporting standard work development and self-paced learning. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys building capability, working with operational teams, and helping colleagues learn in a consistent and practical way. Occasional travel may be required to support other plants, with expenses covered by McCain. What you'll be doing. Partner with plant management to ensure training accountabilities, compliance requirements, and learning standards are met. Deliver plant onboarding, annual refresher, Safety Transformation, and other compliance training, involving subject matter experts where needed. Work with stakeholders to develop, align, and continuously improve training materials, courses, methods, and delivery standards across the region. Evaluate training effectiveness against learning objectives and identify opportunities for improvement. Support audits by providing accurate training system information, records, and documentation. Support Manufacturing leaders with standard work methods and SOP development, verification, version control, and standard work matrix management. Build the capability of team leaders, area operations leaders, and technical specialists to deliver effective training. Identify training needs and skills gaps with managers, and support employees with self-paced and online learning. Contribute to training and production projects, providing findings and recommendations within agreed timescales. Maintain technical expertise in training topics and continue developing personal training capability in line with business needs. Support other sites where required to meet business priorities. You will be required to travel to our sites across the UK - with occasional overnight stay. What you'll need to be successful. Essential: A technical training qualification A recognised training qualification or certified trainer status Familiarity with Standard Work Methods (SWMs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Facilitation and training design experience and strong computer skills Experience of relevant Production Processes Ability to evaluate training outcomes Ability to prioritise and manage your own workload Knowledge of Manufacturing best practice Knowledge of Health & Safety and Food Safety best practice Desirable: NEBOSH qualification Safety Management qualification Food Safety Management qualification About the team. You'll call our Whittlesey a home! Reporting to our Capability Lead, you'll join forces with Trainers around the UK on driving technical capability and skills development. Delivering engaging training programmes that empower collagues to build expertise, embrace new technologies and achieve their full potential. Benefits . Although we do encourage you to taste the goods, you'll be pleased to know we don't pay you in chips. Alongside your salary, you'll enjoy a range of benefits including: Private healthcare (Single) An excellent salary sacrifice pension scheme where we'll contribute double what you do, up to a maximum of 12% of your salary 25 days' annual leave from day one plus bank holidays (increasing with service), giving you plenty of time to recharge with the opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days holiday per year Life insurance cover providing peace of mind for you and your family Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, because the moments that matter outside of work matter to us too Medicash health cash plan, helping you claim money back on everyday healthcare costs, with access to a virtual GP and wellbeing support TELUS Health employee and family assistance programme offering full wellbeing support - including a 24/7 confidential counselling line, legal and financial guidance, and a range of employee discounts. Salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme A paid 'Chips In' Volunteering Day, giving you the opportunity to support projects that make a positive impact in our communities And because you're joining a global business, your career opportunities don't stop at the factory gate. Whether you're looking to deepen your expertise, step into leadership, or even explore opportunities internationally, we'll support your growth. With ambitious plans for the future, there's plenty of scope to develop your career with us. About McCain. Click Here to learn more about McCain and how we provide you with opportunities to make an impact that matters. Leadership principles. At McCain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results. AI & Digital Capabilities At McCain, AI and digital capabilities are part of how we work and innovate. We value curiosity toward emerging technologies and the thoughtful, responsible use of AI-enabled tools to improve outcomes as part of our future-ready culture The McCain experience. We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we're better together. McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions. Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCain's Global Privacy Policy and Global Employee Privacy Policy, as applicable. McCain leverages AI in the hiring process, though all final decisions are made by humans. You can understand our approach to AI and how your personal information is being handled here. Job Family: Engineering & Technical Location(s): GB - United Kingdom : England : Whittlesey Company: McCain Foods (G.B.) 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AAT Tutor/Assessor | Hitchin (Hybrid) | £35,000–£38,000 DOE | Permanent I'm working with a well-established apprenticeship training provider on the search for an AAT Tutor/Assessor to join their team, delivering across Levels 2, 3 and 4 to a mix of classroom-based and online learners. You'll take apprentices through the full journey (from onboarding through to EPA) with real ownership over your caseload and teaching approach. The role: Deliver teaching across AAT Level 2, 3 and 4 (blended online and in-person) Plan lessons and build schemes of work aligned to AAT specs Run revision and exam prep sessions Assess learner work and provide feedback Conduct apprenticeship progress reviews and maintain accurate records Support KSB development and prepare learners for End Point Assessment We're looking for: Accountancy qualification (AAT Level 4, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) Teaching or industry experience in accountancy Teaching qualification (DTLLS/CTLLS/PTLLS or equivalent) — desirable, not essential Assessor qualification (A1, TAQA, CAVA, D32/D33) — desirable; support available to complete this if not yet held Experience assessing full apprenticeship standards — highly desirable Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel Enhanced DBS required (or willingness to obtain) What's on offer: £35,000–£38,000 depending on experience Hybrid working — Hitchin base with home/remote flexibility Ongoing coaching, CPD support and genuine career progression A close-knit, supportive team where your input is visible and valued Please apply now or get in touch with Aidan at As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency. TPBN1_UKTJ

JSM & Integration Specialist | Atlassian | Jira |12-Month Contract | Inside IR35 | remote UK We're looking for a hands-on Jira Service Management and Integration Specialist to join a well-funded, mission-driven organisation scaling up its operational tech stack. You'll take the lead on JSM architecture and integrations, connecting Jira Cloud with CRM and backend systems via APIs and webhooks, and designing workflows that actually work for the operational teams using them day to day. What we're after: • Deep Jira Cloud / JSM configuration experience (workflows, request types, permissions, automation), • Proven track record integrating JSM with CRMs (HubSpot preferred) or custom backend systems, including retries, error handling and sync patterns, • Experience supporting customer-facing service teams (portals, email ingestion, notifications), • Comfortable translating messy real-world processes into clean platform design, • Strong communicator, equally at home with developers and non-technical operational teams Nice to have: • HubSpot or comparable CRM exposure, • JSM Assets experience, • Atlassian certifications, • Background in healthcare, research or another highly governed sector JSM & Integration Specialist | Atlassian | Jira |12-Month Contract | Inside IR35 | remote UK JBRP1_UKTJ

PIA Auditor Remote Position Package - Salary £35,000 upwards plus private health. Working in the network delivery section of a full fibre network owner and ISP, we're looking to bring in a PIA auditor who will be joining the team responsible for the quality check of digital photos and evidence. You'll be responsible for making sure every build submitted to Openreachis evidence-correct, compliant, safe, and auditable before closure. This will be done remotely, via the desktop-review of photo / digital time stamped evidence and searching each design element and its dependencies, i.e. change request tickets associated to design changes recorded elsewhere within the PaaS. It's quality assurance and ideally, we are looking for someone that can blend hands on time in the field around FTTP network deployment using PIA with the desk-based systems knowledge - solutions such as Salesforce, Depotnet or Vitruvi etc. Background: You'll come from a fibre build and compliance background, with a particular focus on network audit and quality. Detailed knowledge of Openreach PIA processes (NOI, structure, permissions and cat-b restraints are essential) and also, you'll understand construction phase milestone codes (CP) - you'll need to be able to point to understanding of CP08, CP10, CP13 and CP17. Familiarity with NRSWA, CDM is assumed and ideally, you'll also have exposure to Power BI. Organisational skills are key on this one. It's a fast moving, build deployment background so work needs to be accurate and fast, especially due to the remote / working from home aspect. Position will start on a direct, 6-month fixed term contract but then will become permanent for the right person in early 2027. JBRP1_UKTJ

A flexible opportunity that works around you whether you're looking for Full or Part-Time. Imagine working for yourself, close to home, at your pace, around your lifestyle and commitments. Our network of over 1200 local Advisors enjoy these benefits, alongside great earnings. Hillarys, established over 50 years ago, remains the UK's leading provider of window furnishings solutions with an annual turnover of £250m. We're still enjoying strong growth so are looking to expand our team in and around London. As a Sales Design Consultant you will visit customers at home to advise on a fantastic range of high-quality products including Blinds & Curtains. After your visit an expert Installer will visit to survey and fit the product. If this is unlike anything you've done before that's ok – most of our self-employed Advisors started from the same position and have gone on to run successful Hillarys businesses for many years with our support – we are the experts after all. If you have a great personality, are approachable, a good communicator and care about great Service, you're already halfway there. We make it easy to find out more so why not join us on a virtual Discovery Session and learn everything you need to know about being a Hillarys Advisor. You can ask a current Advisor and one of our Area Managers any relevant questions – all from the comfort of your armchair with zero commitment! Work for yourself, not by yourself: the benefits of your own local business, within a model that removes the worries: • We're experts in advertising so you won't worry about finding customers, • Have the confidence that over 70% of customers go on to purchase from their Hillarys Advisor, • You can focus on outstanding Service, ensuring your customers buy, and come back time and again, • Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle: manage your own diary and the time you want to commit There's a reason that so many Hillarys Advisors are successful. We're just as committed as you to the partnership – that starts with a comprehensive package: Training-for-life, local business support, a plan that's built around you, and all the things you'll need to ensure a professional approach and finish from day one: • All the professional and practical Training you'll ever need as you start and develop your business., • Comprehensive Sales Toolkit including complete Product samples, Tablet and software, • Top of the range measuring equipment., • A professional image – Hillarys branded clothing, and personalised business cards & leaflets This is wrapped into a one-off investment of just £2995 and we've even got flexible ways to pay to help spread the investment. This is unquestionably the most simple and effective way to access the UK's best opportunity. On top of the points above, you'll need to hold a valid UK driving licence to get to customers locally. To find out more complete the application form online, join one of our 45-minute Discovery sessions and learn about how good a fit Hillarys could be for you? JBRP1_UKTJ

What's in it for you At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits: • A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year., • After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases., • 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year., • Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply., • Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses., • 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy., • Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates, • An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme., • After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount., • Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution., • Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay, • Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family., • A great holiday package, • A car allowance is available with this role, where applicable.About the role As our People Partner for Sales, you'll work at the heart of one of the most commercially important parts of our business, partnering senior leaders across Retail, Foodservice and Venus to build the leadership, capability and culture that drives sustainable growth. This is a strategic partnering role, not a traditional HR position. You'll influence leadership teams, shape organisational design, develop talent pipelines, lead transformation and ensure our people priorities directly support commercial performance. If you thrive on building trusted relationships, challenging thinking, driving change and helping leaders unlock the full potential of their teams, we'd love to hear from you. As this role will be field based, we're open to all locations across the UK. You will be responsible for • Partnering senior commercial leaders to deliver people strategies that support business performance, customer outcomes and sustainable growth., • Act as a trusted advisor on leadership effectiveness, organisational performance, culture, talent and capability., • Build high-performing leadership teams that drive accountability, collaboration and operational excellence., • Challenge and coach leaders to create clarity, raise standards and lead confidently through change., • Develop future leadership capability through robust succession planning, talent reviews and targeted development initiatives., • Shape workforce and talent strategies that strengthen commercial capability, customer engagement and sales effectiveness., • Create opportunities for Retail, Foodservice and Venus to share best practice, leadership approaches and customer insight, building stronger connections across the wider sales organisation., • Drive the people aspects of business transformation programmes, helping leaders and colleagues successfully adopt new ways of working., • Partner the business to embed our CRM platform, building the skills, confidence and behaviours needed to maximise customer insight and sales performance., • Use people data, performance trends and commercial insight to identify opportunities, inform decision-making and measure impact., • Champion a culture of collaboration, inclusion, continuous improvement and shared accountability across the sales community.You will need, • Significant experience in a People Partner, HR Business Partner or equivalent role within a complex, fast-paced organisation, preferably a food business within a sales function, • Experience or knowledge embedding technology, CRM or digital capability programmes preferrable salesforce or Microsoft dynamics, • A proven ability to translate business strategy into practical people solutions that improve performance and capability., • Experience of organisational design, workforce planning, talent management and succession planning, alongside a solid understanding of employment law, employee relations, organisational change, consultation and governance, with the judgement to manage risk while enabling pace., • Strong coaching and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to influence and challenge senior leaders constructively creating cultures where people and performance thrive, • Experience using people data and business insight to inform decision-making and drive measurable outcomes., • High levels of judgement, integrity and discretion when managing sensitive and complex people matters.About The Company Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country. We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, 8 distribution centres, 5 Best Food Logistics sites, as well as 6 support centre locations across the UK. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) at Booker means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, were a place where Everyones Welcome. We know life looks a little different for each of us. Thats why at Booker and Best, we always welcome conversations about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers; some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we may be able to support you. JBRP1_UKTJ

Seeking a Bathroom Sales Design Consultant to assist clients in creating customized bathroom solutions. Responsibilities include showroom and in-home consultations, design, quoting, and managing the sales process to achieve targets.

Senior Scientist – Assay Development On-site| London/Stevenage | Permanent Talentmark is working with an innovative, early-stage diagnostics company developing next-generation at-home testing technology. We are looking for a Senior Scientist – Assay Development to take ownership of assay development and help shape the company's scientific direction. This is a hands-on leadership role, taking assays from initial design and optimisation through to validation and commercialisation. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and development of quantitative immunoassays. Drive optimisation of sensitivity, precision, reproducibility and stability. Design and execute assay development and validation studies. Maintain robust documentation aligned with regulatory and technical-file requirements. Establish high standards for data integrity, experimental rigour and statistical analysis. Manage external scientific collaborators and advisors.Your Background: You are an experienced assay development scientist with a strong track record of taking assays from concept through to validation. Essential Experience PhD in Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Bioengineering, Biomedical Science or a related discipline. Industry experience in diagnostics or assay development (5 yrs+) Strong hands-on expertise in immunoassay development, particularly ELISA, with a good working knowledge of enzymatic assays. Experience translating laboratory immunoassays into point-of-care, lateral-flow, biosensor or microfluidic cartridge formats. Experience with low-concentration analyte measurement Proven experience developing diagnostic assays through validation and commercial release. Practical experience working with human biological samples (blood, saliva or urine).Desirable Experience Experience developing steroid or peptide hormone assays. Familiarity with freeze-drying / lyophilisation for reagent stabilisation. Knowledge IVD technical-file preparation for CE, UKCA or FDA submissions. Experience building or leading a laboratory/science team. Experience working with aptamer technology.What's on Offer The opportunity to take diagnostic assays from concept through validation and towards market. A senior, hands-on role within an ambitious early-stage company. Competitive salary and share equity options scheme. Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference (Apply online only) in all correspondence

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage (the role can be a split of working Onsite and Working From Home) is currently looking to recruit a number of Electronics Design Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract. Electronic Design Engineers with excellent skills in Analogue Design or Digital Design or Power Design or FPGA are sought after. Job Title: Electronics Design Engineer Rate: £58 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: This role will involve some remote working opportunities Contract: 37 Hours per week Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Electronics Design Engineer Job Description: The Electronic Engineering function is a friendly and supportive environment. Within the function, you will be working with other engineers who have a collective wealth of experience across a wide range technologies and products and are happy to share their knowledge to support one another, ensuring opportunities for improvement are identified and best practice is upheld. The experience you bring will be met with enthusiasm and you will be encouraged to share any learning. You will be responsible for developing cutting-edge electronic solutions for weapon systems. This will include on board missile sub-systems and Land, Sea and Air based Firing Units. Your role will entail responsibility for the quality and performance of the electronic solution together with providing cost and schedule updates to a project manager. You will have a sound track record in electronic design capability throughout the product life cycle, i.e. early concept through to production. The technical solutions you will implement will range across the Power and Analogue Electronics sphere of expertise and will be at both sub-system and board level. This role will require you to liaise with other domains, e.g. Software, Firmware, Mechanical, Environmental, EMC etc. to ensure your designs perform in all respects to the requirements placed upon you. In so doing you will be key to delivering world class missile solutions to our customers. Skillset/experience required: Ideally, degree qualified with significant post qualification experience in Electronic Design, development and delivery. Someone who can demonstrate the capability to lead significant Electronic design work packages and have experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team with the awareness and understanding of the challenges that this may bring. Excellent problem solving skills and knowledge of a wide range of electronic technologies and products. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders across the business

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 2x Software Test Engineer subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract. Rate: £60.81 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: 3-4 days min a week in office, the rest remote to begin with. Could then drop to 3 days min on site, 2 days from home once up to speed. Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Software Test Engineer Job Description: The Weapon Systems Simulation & Experimentation (WSSE) department is at the forefront of integrating real products, models, synthetic environments, and people throughout the systems life cycle. We use agile methodologies to develop real-time software components that simulate complex weapon systems and sub-systems. Embedded within WSSE, the Integration & Missile Validation (IMV) Team provides best practice and capability to ensure our products are rigorously tested, fit-for-purpose, and ready for delivery. Your work will directly ensure the quality, functionality and performance of our advanced simulation systems. This is a unique opportunity to work in our cutting edge Digital Battlespace Facility. The role is dynamic and fast-paced, and could include working on a variety of rapid mini-projects or critical longer-term main projects. It is a fantastic opportunity to work throughout the product lifecycle, from concept demonstration, product development, systems integration and customer training. Reporting to the IMV Team Lead, you will be responsible for the end-to-end software testing and proving lifecycle for one or more WSSE products in software simulation/emulation environment. Your responsibilities will span planning, conduct, and reporting as follows :- Responsibilities: Test/Proving Planning Both be able to work off formal requirements and to flexibly interpret customer needs to form a vision of how the software should behave. Understanding design and architecture including defining software test bed requirements. Developing comprehensive software test plans, designs, and specifications. Test/Proving Conduct Regular progressive software testing assurance during software development cycles. Leading technical investigations into software defects and emergent behaviours. Supporting external software integration, trials and demonstrations with engineering partners and customers. Conducting data analysis of logs to identify issues and demonstrate compliance to requirements. Executing formal software qualification testing. Test/Proving Reporting Providing regular updates to project leads and stakeholders on software functionality. Writing detailed software test and analysis reports for certification purposes. Supporting the software delivery and release process, including final certification activities. Technical Knowledge Knowledge of Agile Scrum. Understanding software Logs/Data analysis. Understanding of CI/CD software pipeline. software verification and validation, and understanding technical requirements. Essential Skills & Experience Systems proving: Experience in E2E software testing at scale/large complex programs. Python coding experience. Experience in using HP, IBM ALM/ETM, Doors, JIRA. Familiarity with SCRUM agile mind-set and methodologies for software development. ISTQB: Software testing certifications. Desirable Skills Software testing in Defence Industry. Simulation/ Emulators experience

Contract Electrical Fitter / Machine Wirer 3 Month Minimum Contract – 37.5 Hours – Monday to Friday Days £22p/h LTD / UMB - OUTSIDE IR35 Based Letchworth 5D Recruitment is proud to be working exclusively, and in partnership with a leading engineering company based in the heart of the home counties. Employing nearly 50 people they design, manufacture, assemble, test, and ship bespoke machinery from their new, world-class facility. They are market leaders in the concept design and manufacture of fully automated, high precision, bespoke machines which are used to complete complex functions required to guarantee the quality of the product. Working across a variety of industries their main markets include the medical and scientific sectors. They have long-standing agreements with some of the most renowned manufacturers in their sector, with a growing order book, combined with an excellent pipeline the future is looking exciting. What the Role Will Involve: • Building a bespoke machine, electrically, from the ground up., • Wiring up the panel from schematics and wiring diagrams., • Machine wiring - including instrumentation, robotic systems, HMI’s, camera systems, motors, pumps etc., • Working with the engineering team throughout the build and test phase., • Some basic mechanical fitting. What we are Looking in a Candidate: • Time-served, electrical engineering background., • Experience of building and wiring machines or building electrical systems., • Can read engineering drawings, including schematics, layout drawings etc., • Ideally experience in panel building / wiring – however they are happy to train in this part of the role. What we can offer the successful candidate: • Outside of IR35 contract., • Regular Overtime – 37.5 hours a week, with some overtime – this can’t be guaranteed., • 3 months initially, with the chance of either a contract extension, or a permanent role. For more information, please hit the apply now button

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Materials and Process Laboratory Technician subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. Job Title: Materials and Process Laboratory Technician Rate: £33.56 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: 4 days onsite / 1 day from home Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Materials and Process Laboratory Technician Job Description: Understanding the technology of Materials and their related use and manufacturing processes is a key part of ensuring that our products meet our demanding technical, cost and reliability requirements. The Material team consists of a federated UK/Fr integrated team based in Mechanical Engineering, operating with a common process set and links to the other materials teams across the business. We have a wide range of test facilities and specialist knowledge within materials used across the business. The Materials group can provide expertise, support and advice, including details of the laboratory facilities and contacts at our sites across the UK and France. We achieve this by: Technical Guidance and Approval in the Selection, characterisation and Use of Materials and Related Processes across all projects Materials testing, analysis and property verification for both design and manufacturing Assessing and Developing new and emerging technologies Materials and processes consultancy for the Government and MoD Representation on International, Government, MoD, Trade body, Strategic steering bodies and Standard Committees Support to REACH and RoHS adherence First Point of contact for Failure Investigations and Forensic Engineering Provide guidance in the use and control of Hazardous Materials Provide solutions for obsolescence Undertake Technical Assessment and Validation of Supplier / Sub-contractor Processes and Manufactured Parts Provide technical support to in country (offset) design and / or manufacture Quality Assessment of Bought-in items Responsibilities: Wide ranging testing and assessment of materials including metallic materials (aluminium, steels, titanium) and non-metallic materials including composites, polymers, paints and adhesives and related processes. Familiarity with general lab equipment is required and any experience of, XRF, SEM, EDX, OES, FTIR, paint inspection equipment and mechanical testing would be beneficial but not essential. Preparation of test reports, interpretation of Engineering drawings and specifications is expected and use of other IT systems such as Word, Excel and Access. Supporting all aspects of the materials lab with routine testing, inspection and characterisation, failure investigations, material selection, support to the supply chain, first article inspection report reviews and material relifing. Support generating or assessment of compliance data such as REACh, RoHS or environmental aspects of engineering designs. Support investigation and resolution of obsolescence due to supply chain, legislation or other factors Support lab health and safety activities (Eg COSHH & Risk Assessments) and quality activities (Eg SOP writing) Skillset/experience required: • Practical Laboratory experience – hands on experience managing daily laboratory operations, including sample testing, logging, preparation and disposal - Experience in the Aerospace or Defence Industry advantageous but not strictly required. - Assessment of materials and components to established international standards including DEF STANs - Experience performing routine calibration, troubleshooting and maintenance on lab equipment - Experience supporting the selection, procurement and manufacture of engineering parts or components - Familiarity working within a certified quality management team - Proficiency in lab and data analytical software (Microsoft Excel, Matlab etc) - Strict adherence to lab safety protocols including proper handling of hazardous chemicals, SDS management and wearing of appropriate PPE. - Ability to accurately document test procedures, analyse raw data and write clear concise technical reports

Are you a skilled maintenance Electrician looking for a stable, long-term opportunity with a respected contractor? Are you a qualified and experienced Electrician with NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds equivalent, a valid Gold Card and 18th Edition? Do you have experience maintaining and repairing emergency lighting, street lighting, festive lighting, fire alarms, access control systems, Solar panels, EV charging points, or similar electrical systems found in commercial buildings? If so, read on. We are looking for experienced Electrical Engineers and Electricians to join our established team with our client's long-established business that is growing at pace. This is a permanent PAYE position, working Monday to Friday (40 hours per week), primarily field-based across the Southeast and Midlands. The work is day work, Monday to Friday. You will be home every night, as this is planned electrical maintenance and they want you as close to the job as possible, so they will schedule the planned electrical maintenance works accordingly. Home locations of electricians to include: Kent, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Luton, Cambridge & Northampton. The Role As a Maintenance Electrician, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical PPM’s across commercial and industrial sites. You will represent the company on-site, ensuring work is completed safely, professionally, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Carrying out electrical maintenance works within commercial and industrial properties Maintaining and repairing electrical systems such as emergency lighting, fire alarms, access control, solar panels and EV charging equipment Carrying out PPM’s Providing excellent customer service when interacting with clients on-site Accurately updating electronic job sheets and documentation Travelling to sites across the Southeast and West Midlands (flexibility required subject to your home location) Ensuring full compliance with electrical regulations and codes Following all health and safety procedures and reporting any potential risks Maintaining the highest safety standards at all times Flexibility for rare, occasional overnight stays is required. What We Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Voluntary overtime opportunities Ongoing training and career progression Company vehicle and fuel card 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Stay away bonus, hotel and food allowance when working away About You To be successful in this role, you will have: A valid ECS Gold Card 18th Edition qualification Test & Inspection (2391) or (6791) is ideal but not essential A full, manual UK driving licence is a must IPAF (desirable) Strong customer service skills Solid experience in commercial and industrial electrical installations If you’re a skilled Electrician looking for a stable, long-term opportunity with a respected contractor, we’d love to hear from you. The company With over 40 years of industry expertise, our client delivers electrical design, installation, and maintenance services to commercial, retail, and industrial organisations across the South of England. With over 40 years of industry expertise, they have built long-standing partnerships with many leading UK organisations by consistently delivering tailored solutions, exceptional quality, and uncompromising safety standards

Our client is a national multi-service provider delivering electrical, drainage, pumping and lighting solutions across the UK. The Group is rapidly expanding and includes a dedicated Renewables Team delivering end-to-end low-carbon solutions for commercial, industrial and public sector clients. Ideal location of candidate could include: Bedford, Milton Keynes, Cambridge, Kent and Northampton. The Renewables Team delivers: • Solar PV design & installation (roof and ground mount) • Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) • EV charging infrastructure (commercial and fleet) • Grid connections and power upgrades (LV/HV via delivery partners) • Operations & maintenance (O&M), monitoring and performance optimisation • Energy efficiency and compliance-led electrical works supporting decarbonisation This Contracts Manager (Renewables) role is central to ensuring excellent customer experience, strong commercial control, and effective coordination between clients, delivery teams and project managers. Home locations to include Kent, Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire, Luton, Cambridgeshire & Essex Location: Office-based with hybrid working and regular travel to client sites across the UK. The role of a Contracts Manager To own the day-to-day commercial and customer management of renewables contracts, ensuring accurate quoting, timely resolution of escalations, and clear communication between customers, the delivery team and project managers. The Contracts Manager will act as a trusted advisor to existing clients, identifying and developing organic opportunities that improve asset performance, reduce risk and expand Metcor’s scope of work. Main duties Manage a portfolio of renewables clients, acting as the primary point of contact for commercial and operational queries. Produce and issue quotations for variations, remedials, additional works and lifecycle upgrades (PV, BESS, EV, electrical enabling works). Coordinate internally with project managers, engineering, procurement and subcontractors to build technically accurate and commercially robust quotes. Own escalation management: investigate issues, agree corrective actions, and ensure clear and timely communication to customers. Ensure smooth handover from quote to delivery, including scope, programme, access requirements, H&S documentation and customer expectations. Monitor contract performance (financial and operational), supporting governance, reporting and action tracking. Identify and develop organic growth opportunities within existing accounts, positioning Metcor as a trusted advisor. Support pricing strategy and margin protection by maintaining accurate cost build-ups, risk/assumption registers and approval workflows. Maintain accurate CRM and contract records, ensuring all client communications, quotes and actions are auditable and traceable. Essentials Proven experience in a contracts management, commercial, or account management role within renewables, M&E, electrical, utilities or FM environments. Strong track record producing accurate, timely quotations, managing variations/change control and supporting prompt invoicing/close-out. Excellent stakeholder management skills, confident handling customer and supplier escalations and resolving issues professionally. Strong commercial awareness: understanding of margins, risk, scope control, contractual obligations and performance reporting. Experience collaborating with delivery teams and project managers to manage programmes, access/outages, dependencies and customer expectations. Disciplined documentation and record keeping (contract files, quotes, approvals, meeting notes, action logs) with audit-ready standards. Competent with Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook) and CRM systems. Full UK driving licence. Technical requirements Working knowledge of renewables project and O&M activities (e.g., PV, BESS, EV) and typical operational, warranty and compliance considerations. 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Organic Growth & Trusted Advisor Approach Proactively identify opportunities within existing contracts (e.g., remedials, lifecycle replacements, additional sites, monitoring improvements, capacity upgrades). Use client insight, performance data and operational feedback to propose value-led solutions and new scopes of work. Support renewals and retention by ensuring high-quality service, transparent communication and consistent delivery. Common requirements End-to-end contract administration: maintaining accurate contract/job files, documentation for handover and invoicing, and auditable records of communications and actions. Strong customer and stakeholder management: interpreting requirements, providing clear updates, attending meetings, and maintaining long-term relationships. Escalation/complaints handling: ownership of issues through to resolution, with professional communication and clear corrective actions. 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Senior Quantity Surveyor – Major Data Centre Project – Northern Home Counties Salary/Package: £80,000 – £95,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Private Medical + Benefits O’Neill and Brennan are currently working with a leading principal contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a major data centre project in the Northern Home Counties. The successful candidate will be joining a large-scale project with a total value in excess of £2bn, taking responsibility for the commercial management of key packages and working closely with the wider project and commercial teams to ensure the successful delivery of the scheme. Previous experience working on data centres or within the MEP sector is not required for this position. The client is primarily looking for a strong commercial professional with a solid understanding of commercial processes and proven experience working for a principal contractor within the built environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a major contractor on one of the largest and most significant projects in the current UK market, offering a competitive package and excellent long-term career progression. Role Overview: Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Project: Major Data Centre Development Location: Northern Home Counties Project Value: £2bn+ Salary: £80,000 – £95,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Package Start: ASAP, but can wait for the right person Type: Permanent Responsibilities: Taking commercial responsibility for key packages across a major £2bn+ data centre development Procuring and commercially managing subcontract packages from tender through to final account Preparing subcontract enquiries, tender analysis, negotiations and recommendations for award Managing subcontractor payments, valuations, variations and final accounts Monitoring project costs, forecasting expenditure and maintaining accurate commercial reporting Identifying commercial risks and opportunities and implementing appropriate cost-control measures Working closely with project managers, construction teams, design teams and other commercial team members to ensure successful project delivery Building and maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors, consultants and other project stakeholders Ensuring commercial processes and procedures are followed throughout the project lifecycle Supporting the wider commercial team with the successful delivery of this major project Requirements: Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor within a principal contractor or main contracting environment Strong understanding of commercial processes and procedures Previous experience working within the built environment is essential Experience commercially managing subcontract packages from procurement through to final account Strong commercial awareness with excellent negotiation and communication skills Data centre or MEP experience is not essential and full sector-specific experience is not required Ability to operate effectively within a large project and commercial team Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple commercial priorities Ambition to develop your career with a major principal contractor If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for the opportunity to work on a major £2bn+ project with a leading principal contractor, without necessarily needing previous data centre or MEP experience, please contact Ned Scott-Mends on (phone number removed), or send your CV via email at . O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation

Are you passionate about building modern data platforms, enabling powerful analytics, and unlocking the potential of Microsoft technologies and AI? Altro are looking for a Data & Microsoft Solutions Lead to play a pivotal role in shaping how data, digital workplace solutions, and AI drive value across the Group. This is a senior leadership role within our IT team, where you’ll act as the design authority for enterprise data architecture, Microsoft 365 solutions, and Power Platform. You’ll define how we use data, analytics, automation, and AI to improve decision-making, efficiency, and collaboration across the business. If you enjoy translating complex ideas into practical, scalable solutions and want to help build a data-driven, AI-enabled organisation, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. This is a permanent, full-time role with hybrid working (minimum of 3 days per week on-site), based at our Letchworth Garden City Head Office. What you’ll be doing... Shaping Strategy & Direction Define and lead our data, analytics, Microsoft platform, and AI strategy over the next 3–5 years Provide strategic input into the IT roadmap, ensuring alignment with business goals Identify high-value opportunities for AI, automation, and data-driven transformation Leading Data & Microsoft Platform Architecture Design and govern enterprise data architecture and analytics platforms Lead the direction of Microsoft 365, SharePoint Online, and Power Platform (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate) Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and built on high-quality, well-governed data foundations Drive adoption of modern Azure data technologies and emerging capabilities (including AI and Microsoft Copilot) Power Platform & Analytics Leadership Define standards and governance for Power BI, semantic models, and datasets Oversee delivery of solutions supporting: Executive reporting Self-service BI Data science and AI Business process automation and digital workflows Ensure performance, lifecycle management, and security of analytics and platform assets Data Governance & Responsible AI Embed strong data governance principles, ensuring quality, transparency, and compliance (including GDPR) Define guardrails for responsible and ethical AI usage Work closely with security, legal, and risk teams to ensure safe and compliant solutions Enabling the Business Partner with stakeholders to design scalable, value-driven solutions across data, automation, and collaboration Identify opportunities to improve processes through automation, low-code solutions, and AI Support digital transformation across the organisation Leadership & Collaboration Provide technical leadership and mentoring across data, Power Platform, and SharePoint communities Define standards, documentation, and best practice Deliver knowledge-sharing sessions to build capability across IT Manage and collaborate with third-party vendors and partners What we’re looking for We’re looking for someone who: Has strong experience designing enterprise data architectures and Microsoft-based solutions Brings deep knowledge of the Azure data ecosystem and Power Platform Understands analytics, AI/ML, and modern data technologies Can communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders Has a collaborative, influencing style and enjoys working across teams Is passionate about building a data-driven, AI-ready organisation What we can offer you Hybrid working (minimum 3 days per week on site) Private medical cover (single cover, BUPA) 25 days holiday, with the option to buy more Defined contribution pension scheme Life assurance from day one Occupational sick pay and on-site Occupational Health Confidential 24/7 support service for you and your family Enhanced family-friendly policies Free eye tests A paid volunteering day each year Free on-site parking Long service awards Ongoing learning and development support A range of social events, including our Christmas party Retirement advice and support About Altro Altro Group is home to two leading brands: Altro, a European manufacturer of premium flooring and wall cladding systems, and Autoglym, a leading British manufacturer of vehicle care products. Family-owned since 1919, we’re proud of our values and the supportive, inclusive culture we’ve built. We truly care about our people and believe everyone should feel they belong. Everyone is welcome at Altro for who they are, no matter what their background is or how they identify. We appreciate that everyone is different and with that diverse uniqueness we can all thrive. “We don’t want you to just work here. We want you to belong here.” Follow us on our Life at Altro and Life at Autoglym Instagram pages to see #ThePeopleBehindTheProduct. Sounds like your next challenge? Apply today — we’d love to hear from you

Market leading, design-led brand in the bathroom manufacturing sector Specification & M&E Contractor led sales role covering the Northern Home Counties & East Anglia region Dealing with non-residential clients in the commercial, education & healthcare sectors A vital role in the company sales team structure Superb company culture around teamwork and togetherness Massive recent growth via acquisition - a true global powerhouse! Non-Residential Specification Sales Manager The Role: The Specification Sales Manager role is working for an instantly recognisable brand within the sanitaryware & bathroom product manufacturing sector. You will be covering an area across the East Anglia, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, and Northern Home Counties. In this role, the Specification Sales Manager will be selling two core branded ranges of sanitaryware such as sinks, toilets, baths, showers, and taps used in non-residential setting projects across the territory. These applications are within healthcare & hospitals, education, hotel groups and commercial buildings. The Specification Manager will be focussed on generating specification with Architects & Interior Designers (5%) and then working with the Contractors on the patch (95%) on these products. As a result, there is huge scope to break existing specifications and manage that process from cradle to grave. The Specification Sales Manager position will see you become a member of a team in the South of England where you will all benefit from dealing with National Contractors & Developers working across your different areas. You will be focussed on your top 50 projects at any one time and activity in this area is key. This business are one big team and you will be able to pass leads to your colleagues whilst receiving them the other way if the project is on your patch. All activity targets are geared towards a common sales target which really consolidate their team culture and collaborative working environment. You will have Salesforce to manage your projects & pipeline, alongside Glenigan to support your lead generation. The Company: Our client is a clear leader in their field and have a long-history of manufacture in the UK. They have a strong team and have a good level of retention in the business. They have a superb infrastructure and support system for every role in the organisation and the team ethic is clear to see. As a business they are highly innovative and have recently brought out new products in the infection control area of sanitary products which have really helped the healthcare market. It's an exciting time to join the business as they continue to invest in the UK business and are known throughout the globe. We are looking for individuals who meet the following criteria: Have a 'hunter' mentality to sales activity within the construction industry A hunger, desire, and passion to find new projects Understanding of the sales process within the non-residential construction industry Clear communicator both written and verbal Team player, organised, and have strong sales potential Full & Clean Driving licence Salary: Up to £45,000 basic salary DOE + 25% OTE (with a large proportion guaranteed in year one) + Hybrid Car + Pension (up to 10% company contribution) + healthcare scheme + 25 days holiday Candidate Location: Milton Keynes, Cambridge, Watford, Luton

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