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We are seeking an experienced Marketing Production Lead to join a growing retail business based in Plymouth.This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded marketing professional to take ownership of the retail marketing production function, leading the delivery of high-quality in-store campaigns across multiple channels. The successful candidate will manage campaign production from brief through to delivery, working closely with internal teams, external agencies and production partners.About the RoleAs Marketing Production Lead, you will oversee the planning, coordination and delivery of retail marketing campaigns, ensuring all materials are produced accurately, on time and within budget.You will act as a key link between marketing teams, creative teams, suppliers and wider business stakeholders, ensuring campaigns are delivered effectively and consistently across stores.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the planning and delivery of retail marketing campaigns, including POS, signage, in-store communications and promotional activity.Manage the production of marketing materials for new store openings, refurbishments, relocations and key business events.Build and maintain strong relationships with external suppliers, production partners and agencies.Coordinate campaign timelines, budgets and priorities to ensure successful delivery.Act as the main point of contact for marketing production requirements across the business.Work closely with creative teams and agencies to ensure assets meet brand guidelines and deadlines.Manage multiple campaigns and projects simultaneously while maintaining high standards of quality.Identify potential risks, resolve production issues and provide updates to key stakeholders.Review and improve production processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness.About YouThe ideal candidate will have:Experience managing marketing production, campaign delivery or creative projects, ideally within a retail or customer-focused environment.Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities.Excellent communication skills with confidence working across internal teams and external partners.Experience managing supplier relationships and external agencies.Strong attention to detail and a focus on delivering high-quality work.A proactive approach with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.BenefitsCompetitive salaryPension schemeLong service awardsEmployee discountCycle to work schemeThis is a fantastic opportunity for a marketing production professional to join a successful retail organisation and play a key role in delivering high-profile campaigns across the business.If you are currently seeking a new challenge and feel you would be a good fit, then please submit an up to date CV by using the apply button below. For an informal chat please call TQR Plymouth and ask for Laura, many thanks for your interest.By applying for this position, you confirm that you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the purposes of recruitment, employment and working finding service.TPBN1_UKTJ

Quantity SurveyorSouth West, UKCertain Advantage is partnering with a key client to recruit a Quantity Surveyor on a contract basis. You’ll be responsible for delivering robust cost management across the full engineering project lifecycle, ensuring accurate financial control, commercial compliance and high-quality reporting.What will you be doing? \n\n • Collaborate with the client to shape and develop future Quantity Surveying (QS) capability.\n, • Support portfolio-level projects and contribute to strategy for QS deployment and site-wide supportability.\n, • Develop robust cost plans, engineering estimates, and expenditure profiles.\n, • Maintain accurate budgets, forecasts, and commercial performance reporting.\n, • Lead contract administration activities, including variation management and change control.\n, • Support procurement processes through cost evaluation, tender assessments, and supplier reviews.\n, • Monitor project expenditure against baseline costs and proactively identify potential risks.\n, • Produce structured cost models, pricing schedules, and supporting commercial documentation.\nA couple of things you should know:\n\n, • Experience supporting commercial, cost, or contract management within engineering, construction, or technical project environments.\n, • Strong understanding of cost planning, estimating, and financial control across engineered scopes of work.\n, • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, contract terms, and technical documentation.\n, • Knowledge of procurement processes, supplier evaluation, and contractor management within engineering supply chains.\n, • Highly analytical with strong numerical capability and a keen attention to detail.\nDuring an interview, you may be asked about:\n\n, • Your experience in Defence, Nuclear, Rail, Energy, or infrastructure environments.\n, • Your familiarity with engineering cost management tools, ERP systems or project controls platforms.\nDoes this sound like your next career move? Apply today. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to match top talent with the right opportunities. Whether you're looking to make a big impact or take the next step in your career, we’re here to support you. We work with businesses across the UK in Engineering, IT, Finance, and Marketing. If this role isn’t for you, visit certainadvantage.co.uk to sign up for job alerts and career advice.

Location: Coypool, Plympton (travel required across 5 Plymouth sites)Hours: MonThu 07:3016:30 | Fri 07:3012:30On-site: 4.5 days per weekThe RoleTo lead and manage the maintenance of buildings, facilities and operational equipment across multiple sites, ensuring all assets remain safe, functional, and well-maintained. The role partners closely with internal operations teams and external contractors to deliver a consistent, high-quality facilities service across all locations.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee all building and facilities maintenance activities, ensuring reactive repairs are completed promptly and efficiently.Manage equipment maintenance programmes, coordinating and supervising third-party contractors where required.Ensure all employees and contractors adhere to site safety standards, driving improvements in contractor control and compliance.Monitor equipment performance and availability, providing insight, analysis, and recommendations for continuous improvement.Collaborate with Operations to manage day-to-day equipment issues, prioritise workloads, and coordinate planned maintenance shutdowns.Develop and implement preventative maintenance strategies in partnership with the Facilities Management team.Support Engineering with new equipment installations, including contractor coordination and on-site management.Oversee waste management processes, ensuring all activities comply with internal standards and regulatory requirements.Participate in an on-call rota, responding to emergencies and following established escalation procedures.Source and manage subcontractor quotations, contributing to CAPEX and OPEX planning and budget management.Deputise for the Facilities Manager during periods of absence.Take ownership of designated workstreams aligned to your expertise, promoting best practice and building strong supplier relationships.Person SpecificationProven experience managing contractors and third-party service providers.Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and experienced with CAFM systems.Strong communication skills with a proactive, solutions-focused approach.Extensive experience in a similar role, ideally within industrial, logistics, manufacturing, or other fast-paced operational environments.Highly organised, with strong time management and prioritisation skills.Able to perform effectively under pressure within a cross-functional team environment.Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and take initiative.Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.If you are interested or have the relevant experience and are currently looking for a new challenge then please submit an up to date CV by clicking the apply button.By applying for this position, you confirm that you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the purposes of recruitment, employment and working finding service.TPBN1_UKTJ

Materials & Sales ControllerLocation: Plymouth (on-site)Salary: £35,000 per annumEmployment Type: PermanentHours: Full Time - 37.5 hours / 12 month fixed contractOur client, a prominent business in the manufacturing and production industry, is seeking a Materials & Sales Controller to join their team in Plymouth. This role involves managing material and inventory requirements to support production demand while ensuring efficient communication across various functions. The position offers a stable environment with opportunities for ongoing training and development.The Role Manage material and inventory requirement activities across the full range of production demand through day-to-day supplier liaison and co-ordinated cross-functional communications. Responsible for all manufacturing product demand against scheduled MRP-driven requirements. Analyse, co-ordinate, and confirm material availability and adjust deliveries as needed in accordance with production needs. Manage inventory through an agreed stocking and replenishment strategy. Manage schedule/purchase order change requirements to meet operational needs. Complete sales order entry tasks accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring customer requirements, pricing, delivery dates, and order details are correctly recorded in SAP. Liaise with internal and external sales teams to confirm order status, resolve order queries, and support clear communication of customer demand into materials and production planning. Participate in weekly team toolbox talks and follow up on actions/projects to meet deadlines set. Ensure the manager is made aware of any potential supply or customer issues and execute required actions in a timely manner. Maintain the timely availability of materials to support production and customer demand. Ensure customer orders are processed accurately and delivered in line with customer requirements. Manage inventory levels to balance operational requirements and stock investment. Support reliable supplier performance through effective communication and proactive issue resolution. Maintain accurate and timely information within SAP for orders, inventory, and purchasing activities. Facilitate effective communication between sales, operations, production planning, and suppliers. Identify risks and support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance supply chain performance.Required Expertise Competent at using Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel. Experienced ERP user with the ability to work with MRP systems, preferably SAP/SAP Cloud ERP. Experience in supply chain, materials planning, purchasing, customer service, sales administration, or inventory management roles. Understanding of material planning, inventory control, and order management processes. Experience working with suppliers and coordinating delivery schedules.Benefits Generous holiday allowance Company pension with employer contributions Life assurance/life cover Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 24/7 Virtual GP service Cycle to Work scheme Electric Vehicle scheme Employee discounts and cashback offers Free on-site parking Ongoing training and development Genuine career progression opportunitiesHow to ApplyClick apply to discuss this Materials & Sales Controller role.------------------------------------------------------------PERSON SPECIFICATIONEssential Experience Experience working in supply chain, materials planning, purchasing, customer service, sales administration, or inventory management roles.Essential Skills and Competencies Strong planning and organisational skills, capable of managing multiple priorities and deadlines. Able to analyse information, identify potential supply or service risks, and take appropriate action. Effective communication skills for building positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders. High level of accuracy in maintaining data and records with strong attention to detail. Capable of solving problems proactively and responding effectively to changing business requirements. Competent in the use of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel. Experienced ERP user. Able to work collaboratively across Sales, Operations, Production Planning, and supplier networks. Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of key activities and outcomes. Understanding of material planning, inventory control, and order management processes. Capable of working with suppliers and coordinating delivery schedules. Experienced in using MRP systems, preferably SAP/SAP Cloud ERP, for managing purchasing, inventory, and sales orders. Able to support cross-functional teams in manufacturing or operational environments. Understanding of customer service principles and the importance of on-time delivery performance. Knowledge of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) processes.TPBN1_UKTJ

Finance ManagerPlymouth, Devon£40,000 - £50,000 per annum \n Our client, a successful and rapidly growing business, is seeking a commercially focused Finance Manager to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. \n This Finance Manager role is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to take ownership of a broad, hands-on finance function while working closely with senior leadership. As the Finance Manager, you'll provide meaningful financial insight, oversee day-to-day financial operations, and play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making and the continued growth of the organisation. \n The responsibilities: \n\n • Take ownership of the day-to-day finance function and financial systems\n, • Produce monthly management accounts and commercial performance reports\n, • Manage cash flow, banking activities, and supplier payment processes\n, • Oversee VAT compliance, financial controls, and statutory reporting\n, • Deliver insightful financial analysis to support business decisions\n, • Monitor profitability and identify opportunities to improve financial performance\n, • Work closely with senior leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and business planning\n, • Drive continuous improvements across finance processes and reporting\n\n The candidate: \n\n • Previous experience in a Finance Manager or senior finance position within an SME environment\n, • Strong management accounting, cash flow, and financial reporting experience\n, • Confident user of Xero and Microsoft Excel\n, • Commercially minded with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills\n, • Self-motivated, organised, and comfortable working autonomously while partnering with senior stakeholders\n\n This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business where you can make a genuine impact while enjoying broad commercial exposure and real autonomy. With a clear progression pathway to Financial Controller and, ultimately, Finance Director, this role is ideal for an ambitious finance professional looking to build a long-term career. \n If you would like to know more about this Finance Manager opportunity, please get in touch with Rachel Dawson, here at Lloyd Barnes Recruitment. \n Ref: 15341

The Plant Manager (12-month Fixed-Term Contract) will oversee the day-to-day operations of the plant in Plymouth, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. This role is key to maintaining high standards in engineering and manufacturing while supporting the company's goals. \n Client Details \n Imerys is the world's leading supplier of mineral-based speciality solutions for industry. Our expertise in applications, material science and innovation enables us to deliver essential properties that improve customer products and performance. We promote responsible development, environmentally friendly processes and support our customers in their sustainability and decarbonisation efforts. \n Description \n EHS \n\n • To meet all statutory (i.e.) HASAWA, and all UK regulatory requirements, as well as Imerys specific requirements, associated with plant operation.\n, • To proactively improve safety standards and roll out initiatives.\n, • To ensure full compliance with Environmental standards and maintain accreditation to ISO14000 : 2015 certification.\n, • Timely reporting of any incidents and recording in the company Enablon database\n, • To manage and coordinate all areas of calcining and surface treated calcined production operations, aiming for optimisation of costs year on year.\n, • To implement short and long term plans associated with local 4 yearly shutdowns and more global events (i.e.) .\n, • To liaise and communicate with a wide range of people within the business including commercial team, customers, members of the community and regulatory bodies.\n, • Liaise effectively with all other IML departments with a team spirit and actively collaborate with all other members of the operations team to strive for "collective success".\n, • Ensure that accurate and up to date process reporting, internal records and statutory documentation is maintained.\n\n Quality \n \n \n\n • Produce to agreed specifications & maintain the quality system and ensure that accreditation to ISO 9001 is maintained.\n, • RCA and reporting of any customer complaints\n, • Financial\n, • Preparation, review & present operations annual Opex and CapEx budgets\n, • Preparation, review & present operations monthly cost reviews\n, • Deliver budget (or better).\n\n People Management \n \n \n\n • Manage recruit, train, coach and develop employees.\n, • Lead by example and motivate employees.\n, • Prepare and implement development plans (PDPs), for key employees.\n, • Prepare succession plans (OPR).\n\n Operational Projects \n \n \n\n • Ensure capital projects are thoroughly prepared, reviewed, challenged via Hazop process, prioritised and best practices applied to Project management.\n, • Organise and maintain a continuous improvement process, aiming for operational excellence. (I Cube) (Must haves) (Inergise).\n, • Ensure that the relevant plant reporting and KPIs are implemented and tracked for HK3 / Polarite operations.\n, • Ensure that HK3 operations are part of all relevant IMERYS internal networks, and in particular that key employees have regular communication with their Imerys counterparts, and make sure expertise available in the IML operations be made available to the rest of IMERYS community when needed.\n\n Profile \n Essential: \n \n \n\n • To hold or be willing to gain Safety, Health and Environment NVQ4/Level 6 Diploma QCF. qualification or similar.(NEBOSH)\n, • Proven knowledge and experience of working under UK Safety and Environmental legislation, and IMERYS company protocols and procedures.\n, • Experience in management of operations, maintenance, and project management.\n, • Extensive and proven management experience within the mineral processing industry and continuous improvement.\n, • Proven experience in leading, managing, developing and motivating employees.\n, • Proven ability to manage financial aspects of the role including budgeting, cost control and capital expenditure.\n, • Proven ability to make dynamic decisions under pressure.\n, • Proficient in G Suite MS office and other IT skills ERPs (i.e.) SAP\n, • Full UK driving licence.\n\n Desirable: \n \n \n\n • Public Relations knowledge/experience.\n, • Technical understanding of mineral characteristics and qualities.\n, • Mineral processing (Calcining) knowledge of Kaolin.\n, • Good understanding of quality requirements for Industrial Minerals markets.\n, • Member of relevant professional body (i.e.) Institute Of Management.\n, • Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma understanding\n\n Knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics: \n \n \n\n • Safety orientated and driven, leading by example on all matters of safety.\n, • Ability to effectively deliver sustainable results for the short and long term.\n, • Skill and ability to apply a continuous improvement I Cube mind set, anticipate future customers / business needs.\n, • Demonstrate a strong communication skill & ability and collaboration to influence across boundaries.\n, • Be a team builder and player, have good interpersonal skills and ability and desire to work actively with support functions.\n, • Is self-aware and has the ability to develop self and be a role model and possess the skill & ability to lead and develop an empowered team.\n\n Job Offer \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • Location: Lee Moor Herreschoff, Plymouth\n, • Full time, 12-month fixed-term contract\n, • Additional competitive benefits package.\n\n If you're interested in this role, apply now.

Your new companyA leading infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Estimator to support the successful delivery of a major civil engineering project in the South West. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established project team delivering complex works within a fast-paced infrastructure environment.Your new roleAs Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of civil engineering works. Working closely with commercial, operational and pre-construction teams, you will review tender documentation, assess project risks and opportunities, engage with suppliers and subcontractors, and develop pricing submissions from first principles.Key responsibilities will include: \n\n • Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions.\n, • Reviewing drawings, specifications and contract documents.\n, • Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations.\n, • Developing Bills of Quantities and pricing schedules.\n, • Identifying commercial risks and value engineering opportunities.\n, • Supporting bid reviews, tender adjudications and project handovers.\n, • Liaising with delivery, commercial and design teams throughout the bidding process.\n, • Monitoring market trends, labour rates and material costs.\n\n What you'll need to succeed \n\n • Previous experience working as an Estimator within civil engineering or infrastructure.\n, • Strong understanding of NEC contracts.\n, • Ability to build estimates from first principles.\n, • Experience pricing works such as earthworks, drainage, structures, reinforced concrete or general civils packages.\n, • Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills.\n, • Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Excel.\n, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.\n, • Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.\n\n What you'll get in return \n\n • Immediate start available.\n, • Long-term freelance contract.\n, • Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure scheme.\n, • Competitive day rate.\n, • Exposure to a large-scale project with a reputable contractor.\n, • Supportive project environment and potential for further opportunities upon completion of the assignment.\n\n What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. \n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Accounts AssistantLocation: Plymouth (on-site)Salary: £16,000 per annumEmployment Type: TemporaryHours: Part Time - 20 hours per week / 12mths Fixed term contractOur client, a manufacturing business in Plymouth, is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This role involves providing financial and administrative support, with a strong focus on credit control and debt management. The position offers an opportunity to hone your skills in a dynamic finance environment.The Role: Provide accurate and timely financial and administrative support to the finance team. Focus on credit control and debt management, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debts. Maintain customer accounts and ensure debts are collected in accordance with agreed payment terms. Deliver timely and accurate debtor reporting to support effective cash flow management and commercial decision-making. Produce daily and weekly financial reports ensuring data accuracy. Support the completion of monthly and annual financial reporting cycles. Prepare and submit monthly VAT returns accurately and within statutory deadlines. Assist the purchase ledger clerk with invoice processing and supplier statement reconciliations.Required Expertise: Experience in an accounts or finance administration role. Good understanding of sales ledger, purchase ledger, and VAT. Experience of preparing and analysing financial reports. Competent at Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications. AAT qualification or studying towards AAT/CIMA/ACCA.Benefits: Generous holiday allowance Company pension with employer contributions Life assurance/life cover Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 24/7 Virtual GP service Cycle to Work scheme Electric Vehicle scheme Employee discounts and cashback offers Free on-site parking Ongoing training and development Genuine career progression opportunitiesHow to Apply:Click apply to discuss this Accounts Assistant role or email------------------------------------------------------------PERSON SPECIFICATIONEssential Experience Experience in an accounts or finance administration role.Essential Skills and Competencies Good understanding of sales ledger, purchase ledger, and VAT. Competent at preparing and analysing financial reports. Competent at Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Confident communication and organisational skills. Ability to work cross-functionally.Desirable Qualifications and Skills AAT qualification or studying towards AAT/CIMA/ACCA.* Experience in using SAP ERP.TPBN1_UKTJ

Electrical Engineer. \n Plymouth or Exeter. \n \n About us \n Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. \n \n We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. \n \n We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave. \n \n Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. \n \n About the role \n We have a brand-new opportunity for an Electrical Engineer to join our team based in our Plymouth or Exeter offices. \n \n We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the Southwest and further afield. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will join a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. \n \n We have maintained an office in Plymouth since 1951, developing a strong regional reputation for award-winning projects. \n \n Our Exeter office opened in January 2022 at Broadwalk House in prestigious Southernhay West. We have brought a global network of excellence to the city by drawing on the expertise of our 1,000+ talented engineers, commissioning agents, and energy analysts. \n \n As an Engineer, you will be responsible for the design delivery of significant and complex engineering projects. You will liaise with other team members across the project team and take ownership of project tasks. You will coordinate with other professionals, developing effective relationships, to stimulate future business growth. \n \n In this key and varied role, you can expect to: \n\n • Provide detailed, coordinated and cost-efficient electrical design advice to our varied client list.\n, • Tailor a comprehensive service of specifications, calculations and reports.\n, • Design electrical engineering systems at the highest level using the latest software design packages.\n, • Take responsibility for solid technical delivery in your work either alone or as part of a team.\n, • Look at new ways of working and taking time out for innovation and research ensuring we keep abreast of our competitors.\n, • Produce calculations, reports and specifications with good written communication skills.\n, • Attend DTMs/client meetings and site inspections.\n, • Work with minimal supervision and you may be responsible for your own individual projects. In this role the ability to react efficiently to multiple tasks and tight deadlines is essential.\n\n \n About you \n To be successful in this role you’ll need: \n\n • Proven experience working as an Electrical Engineer or in a closely related role, with a track record delivering on a variety of complex projects.\n, • Experience of modern technical delivery processes, and use of relevant software/tools such as BIM, Revit, Electrical OM, Dialux and Relux.\n, • Demonstrable experience working with clients/contractors / architects in a design-oriented / consultant role.\n, • Self-awareness, an open mind, and a spirit of generosity\n, • Experience in supporting others to develop knowledge, skills, and confidence.\n\n \n How to apply \n To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact aureliacherradi@hoarelea.com \n \n If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. \n \n Adjustments and accommodations \n If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. \n \n Data privacy \n We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. \n \n Recruitment agencies \n We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

Your new company A leading infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Estimator to support the successful delivery of a major civil engineering project in the South West. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established project team delivering complex works within a fast-paced infrastructure environment. Your new role As Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of civil engineering works. Working closely with commercial, operational and pre-construction teams, you will review tender documentation, assess project risks and opportunities, engage with suppliers and subcontractors, and develop pricing submissions from first principles. Key responsibilities will include: \n\n • Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions.\n, • Reviewing drawings, specifications and contract documents.\n, • Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations.\n, • Developing Bills of Quantities and pricing schedules.\n, • Identifying commercial risks and value engineering opportunities.\n, • Supporting bid reviews, tender adjudications and project handovers.\n, • Liaising with delivery, commercial and design teams throughout the bidding process.\n, • Monitoring market trends, labour rates and material costs.\n\n What you'll need to succeed \n\n • Previous experience working as an Estimator within civil engineering or infrastructure.\n, • Strong understanding of NEC contracts.\n, • Ability to build estimates from first principles.\n, • Experience pricing works such as earthworks, drainage, structures, reinforced concrete or general civils packages.\n, • Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills.\n, • Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Excel.\n, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.\n, • Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.\n\n What you'll get in return \n\n • Immediate start available.\n, • Long-term freelance contract.\n, • Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure scheme.\n, • Competitive day rate.\n, • Exposure to a large-scale project with a reputable contractor.\n, • Supportive project environment and potential for further opportunities upon completion of the assignment.\n\n What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. \n If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. \n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Sustainability Consultant or Senior Consultant (Whole Life Carbon) \n Bristol, Plymouth or Exeter \n \n About us \n \n Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. \n \n We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. \n \n We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. \n \n Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. \n \n About the role \n \n We have a brand-new opportunity for a Sustainability Consultant or Senior Sustainability Consultant to join our team, based in either Bristol, Plymouth, or Exeter. \n \n It's an exciting time to be part of our broader Sustainability Discipline which has a presence in every Hoare Lea office across the country. \n \n We provide a diverse sustainability consultancy service promoting sustainable development for a range of projects, across all sectors. \n \n Our Sustainability Discipline is an industry leader in its approach to sustainable design, construction and building operation.Focused on achieving ever greater standards of environmental sustainability, the discipline thrives on its dynamic, innovative, and ambitious working culture. \n \n This is a rare opportunity to grow not only your own career, but the industry approach to your field of expertise as a whole. \n \n In this key and varied role, you can expect to: \n \n\n • Have a focus on and provide expertise in whole life carbon assessments and Circular Economy for the built environment.\n, • Develop site specific whole life carbon appraisals using in house tools and OneClick LCA software.\n, • Develop site specific BREEAM Mat 01 appraisals\n, • Lead focused workshops with design teams and Clients to:\n\n Guide and agree on whole life carbon targets \n Agree strategies to reduce whole life carbon emissions \n Agree strategies to embed Circular Economy as part of design and operational decisions \n\n • Lead focused workshops with Contractors to review the whole life carbon assessment and guide them in achieving the agreed targets, undertaking construction stages monitoring and reporting.\n, • Lead focused whole life carbon and circular economy workshops with Local Authorities where necessary, e.g. as part of design review or planning approvals\n, • Support and/or lead in house Technical Excellence communities in advancing the firms knowledge in this area to allow us to stat at the cutting edge of knowledge in our industry.\n, • Whilst this role will be whole life carbon focused, you can also expect to get involved in other core sustainability consultancy deliverables, including:\n\n Delivery of environmental and wellbeing assessments (such as BREEAM, WELL, HQM, etc) from early design stages through to project completion/post construction. \n Undertake a range of modelling and assessments, including building performance simulation including Part L, operational energy estimates, and overheating. \n Support and/or lead the development of energy and sustainability strategies with our clients to lead sustainability innovation on new and existing developments. \n Support the training of junior members of the team e.g. in workstream delivery, consultancy and project planning. \n\n • Opportunity to undertake project leadership for the Discipline on small to medium scale projects, encompassing whole life carbon or circular economy workstreams, and/or including the broader portfolio of works the sustainability Discipline offers\n, • As well as project-related work, you would have the opportunity to engage directly with industry, undertaking research and development studies, and authoring industry guidance.\n\n \n About you \n \n You are likely to have some knowledge and competence in a selection of the following fields. \n \n Core competencies \n \n\n • Whole life carbon assessments (including embodied and operational carbon assessment) – using OneClick or other methodologies\n, • Core understanding of industry guidance around whole life carbon, which should include (but not limited to), the following:\n\n RICS Whole Life Carbon Professional Statement v1 and v2 \n UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard \n UK Green Building Council \n IStructE \n LETI \n\n • Circular Economy Statements\n, • Net zero carbon strategies\n\n \n Advantageous competencies \n \n\n • Energy and sustainability strategies for planning and design development\n, • Environmental and wellbeing appraisals/assessments, i.e. BREEAM, WELL, fitwel\n, • Energy performance modelling - ApacheHVAC, Building Regulations Part L, NABERS, Passivhaus\n, • Delivery of successful planning applications and experience of local authority collaboration. Experience in the London market would be particularly advantageous\n\n \n To be successful in this role, you will need: \n \n\n • Experience working within the built environment sector.\n, • Already working within a sustainability or engineering consultancy, you will be looking for a new challenge within a practice at the very forefront of our field.\n, • You will bring expertise (with a degree in engineering / science, and experience in the field) and a passion for creating sustainable solutions.\n, • You will relish being part of dynamic team within a progressive and well-respected firm.\n, • You will have good communication skills and an enthusiasm for working within a team environment.\n, • Like us, you will be serious about sustainability.\n\n \n How to apply \n \n To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact aureliacherradi@hoarelea.com \n \n If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. \n \n Adjustments and accommodations \n \n If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. \n \n Data privacy \n \n We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. \n \n Recruitment agencies \n \n We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

Associate Mechanical Engineer. \n Plymouth or Exeter. \n \n About us \n Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. \n \n We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. \n \n We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave. \n \n Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. \n \n About the role \n We have a brand-new opportunity for an Associate Mechanical Engineer to join our team based in our Plymouth or Exeter offices. \n \n We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the Southwest and further afield. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will join a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. \n \n We have maintained an office in Plymouth since 1951, developing a strong regional reputation for award-winning projects. \n \n Our Exeter office opened in January 2022 at Broadwalk House in prestigious Southernhay West. We have brought a global network of excellence to the city by drawing on the expertise of our 1,000+ talented engineers, commissioning agents, and energy analysts. \n \n As an Associate Mechanical Engineer, you will be leading large-scale, complex projects, including managing stakeholders’ expectations, monitoring and reporting metrics, motivating others to work at their best, working out the most productive use of their time and the most effective use of your own. \n \n In this key and varied role, you can expect to: \n\n • Be in a client-facing role, attending project meetings and disseminating the brief within the project team. You will need to be of personable nature and a good communicator.\n, • Lead the development of initial strategic concepts for projects ensuring solutions are appropriate for the brief and regulatory standards.\n, • Take responsibility for solid technical delivery in your work either alone or as part of a team.\n, • Engage with junior support staff in their day-to-day activities and offer advice and guidance to ensure that they develop their skills and we get the best out of our people.\n, • Work as part of the Firm-wide Group, to gain experience and understanding from others, and to support and disseminate knowledge to others in the Firm.\n, • Be financially astute and work with the team leader to help monitor fee expenditure, resources and work delivered.\n, • Look at new ways of working and taking time out for innovation and research ensuring we keep abreast of our competitors.\n, • Create and maintain a high reputation within the industry and ensure adherence to QM and risk control procedures.\n\n \n About you \n To be successful in this role you’ll need: \n\n • Proven experience working as a Mechanical Engineer or closely related role, with a track record delivering on a variety of complex projects.\n, • Understanding of all mechanical services including heating, ventilation and air conditioning.\n, • Experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment, with excellent communication skills with both internal and external clients, and a team-based work approach.\n, • Use of relevant software/tools such as Revit and AutoCAD.\n, • Self-awareness, an open mind, and a spirit of generosity.\n, • Conversant with relevant British Standards.\n, • Consultancy experience.\n, • Previous consultancy experience, you will appreciate the importance of complementary specialisms such as acoustics, fire engineering and computer modelling in the design of buildings and be adept at analysing and interpreting their impact on your work.\n\n \n How to apply \n To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact aureliacherradi@hoarelea.com \n \n If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. \n \n Adjustments and accommodations \n If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. \n \n Data privacy \n We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. \n \n Recruitment agencies \n We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer. \n Plymouth or Exeter. \n \n About us \n Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. \n \n We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. \n \n We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave. \n \n Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. \n \n About the role \n We have a brand-new opportunity for a Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer to join our team based in our Plymouth or Exeter offices. \n \n We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the Southwest and further afield. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will join a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. \n \n We have maintained an office in Plymouth since 1951, developing a strong regional reputation for award-winning projects. \n \n Our Exeter office opened in January 2022 at Broadwalk House in prestigious Southernhay West, we have brought a global network of excellence to the city by drawing on the expertise of our 1,000+ talented engineers, commissioning agents, and energy analysts. \n \n As a Senior or Principal Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting and delivering designs for a range of project types and sizes. You will work within a multidisciplinary team of engineers and consultants delivering design solutions of the highest standard for our clients, while securing repeat and new business opportunities. A critical aspect of this role is to support and develop a team of technically competent, collaborative, and highly engaged team members. \n \n In this key and varied role, you can expect to: \n\n • Be responsible for the day-to-day technical delivery of the electrical design services for multi-disciplinary projects across several building sectors.\n, • Lead the development of initial strategic concepts for projects ensuring solutions are appropriate for the brief and regulatory standards.\n, • Interact regularly with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring a communicative, collaborative and timely approach to delivery This is a client-facing role, so you will be attending project meetings and disseminating/translating the brief within the project team.\n, • Work with the team leader to help monitor fee expenditure, resources and work delivered.\n, • Mentor and support our ‘next-gen’ professionals, including apprentices and graduates.\n\n \n About you \n To be successful in this role you’ll need: \n\n • Proven experience working as an Electrical Engineer or in a closely related role, with a track record delivering on a variety of complex projects.\n, • Experience of modern technical delivery processes, and use of relevant software/tools such as BIM, Revit, Electrical OM, Dialux and Relux.\n, • Demonstrable experience working with clients/contractors / architects in a design-oriented / consultant role.\n, • Self-awareness, an open mind, and a spirit of generosity\n, • Experience in supporting others to develop knowledge, skills, and confidence.\n\n \n How to apply \n To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact aureliacherradi@hoarelea.com \n \n If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. \n \n Adjustments and accommodations \n If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. \n \n Data privacy \n We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. \n \n Recruitment agencies \n We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

About us \n Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. \n \n We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. \n \n We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. \n \n Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. \n \n About the role: \n\n • We have a brand-new opportunity for a Sustainability Consultant or Senior Sustainability Consultant to join our Sustainability team. The role will be Bristol based; however, Plymouth/Exeter will be considered for the right candidate.\n, • It's an exciting time to be part of our broader Sustainability Discipline which has a presence in every Hoare Lea office across the country.\n, • We provide a diverse sustainability consultancy service promoting sustainable development for a range of projects, across all sectors.\n, • Our Sustainability Group Discipline is an industry leader in its approach to sustainable design, construction and building operation. Focused on achieving ever greater standards of environmental sustainability, the discipline thrives on its dynamic, innovative, and ambitious working culture.\n, • This is a rare opportunity to grow not only your own career, but the industry approach to your field of expertise as a whole.\n\n \n In this key and varied role, you can expect to: \n\n • Lead the delivery of environmental and wellbeing assessment from early design stages through to completion. This includes BREEAM, Home Quality Mark (BREEAM Residential), WELL Building Standard and Fitwel.\n, • Support training and development of junior staff covering the technical requirements and consultancy related to environmental and wellbeing assessment.\n, • Define, coordinate and complete design and post construction assessments for a range of building typologies\n, • Lead focused workshops on BREEAM/WELL/Fitwel with design teams including architects, structural engineers, Developers and Contractors\n, • Provide clear, practical advice to clients and multidisciplinary design teams on achieving targeted BREEAM/WELL/fitwel ratings.\n, • Support and/or lead in house Technical Excellence communities in advancing the firms knowledge in this area to allow us to stat at the cutting edge of knowledge in our industry.\n, • Develop and maintain BREEAM/WELL/fitwel trackers trackers and supporting documentation throughout the project lifecycle.\n, • Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors and other specialists to identify and secure appropriate credits.\n, • Review technical reports, drawings, specifications and other project information against requirements.\n\n \n Whilst the focus of this role is on environmental and wellbeing assessment certification, the role will require support in the delivery of wide sustainability services as appropriate. This could include, but not be limited to: \n\n • Sustainability and energy strategies for planning and design development\n, • Bespoke sustainability charters\n, • Environmental Impact assessments focusing on climate change\n, • Building performance modelling, e.g. Part L, operational energy (TM54/NABERS), overheating risk assessment\n, • Whole life carbon assessments and circular economy strategies\n, • Credit specific reporting for environmental / wellbeing assessment e.g. Passive design studies, Mat 01 LCA appraisal etc.\n, • As well as project-related work, you would have the opportunity to engage directly with industry, undertaking research and development studies, and authoring industry guidance.\n\n \n About you \n You are likely to have some knowledge and competence in a selection of the following fields. \n \n Core competencies: \n\n • Experience and track record of delivering environmental and wellbeing assessments with a focus on BREEAM/WELL/HQM/fitwel.\n, • Experience of delivering the highest BREEAM/WELL certification levels.\n, • A recognised BREEAM assessor or WELL AP qualification.\n, • A good understanding of UK building design, construction processes and sustainability legislation.\n, • The ability to interpret technical drawings/submittals, specifications and reports.\n, • Confidence working closely with Clients and design teams.\n, • Strong attention to detail, commitment to producing high quality outputs and proactive/collaborative approach to problem solving.\n\n \n Advantageous competencies: \n\n • Certified BREEAM Accredited Professional.\n, • Experience in delivering:\n, • BREEAM specific credit reporting\n, • Planning documentation such as energy and sustainability strategies\n, • Whole life carbon assessment (using OneClick LCA)\n, • Energy modelling and assessment (e.g. Part L, TM54)\n\n \n To be successful in this role, you will need: \n\n • Experience working within the built environment sector.\n, • Already working within a sustainability or engineering consultancy, you will be looking for a new challenge within a practice at the very forefront of our field.\n, • You will bring expertise (with a degree in engineering / science, and experience in the field) and a passion for creating sustainable solutions.\n, • You will relish being part of dynamic team within a progressive and well-respected firm.\n, • You will have good communication skills and an enthusiasm for working within a team environment.\n, • Like us, you will be serious about sustainability.\n\n \n How to apply \n To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact aureliacherradi@hoarelea.com \n \n If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. \n \n Adjustments and accommodations \n If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. \n \n Data privacy \n We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. \n \n Recruitment agencies \n We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list. \n

Electrical Engineer or Senior Engineer \n Plymouth or Exeter \n \n About us \n Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. \n \n We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. \n \n We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. \n \n Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. \n \n About the role \n We have an opportunity for an Electrical Engineer or Senior Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. \n \n You will join our Electrical team based in either our Plymouth or Exeter office. \n \n We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the Southwest and further afield. \n We have maintained an office in Plymouth since 1951, developing a strong regional reputation for award-winning projects. \n \n Our Exeter office opened in January 2022 at Broadwalk House in prestigious Southernhay West. We have brought a global network of excellence to the city by drawing on the expertise of our 1,000+ talented engineers, commissioning agents, and energy analysts. \n \n We are a recognised leader in the built environment, shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. \n \n Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. \n \n Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors, both locally and internationally. \n \n Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. \n \n You will own project deliverables, manage elements of the internal delivery team, and liaise with multidisciplinary colleagues, clients and contractors to ensure holistic, compliant and commercially aware solutions. You will typically lead defined elements and smaller projects (Engineer) or take full lead responsibility for larger schemes and broader client engagement (Senior Engineer). You will be helping to develop junior staff and foster relationships that support future business growth. \n \n In this key and varied role, you can expect to: \n • Take briefs and deliver electrical design work from inception through to completion. \n • Produce electrical calculations, drawings and technical documentation that comply with relevant regulations, design guides and client standards. \n • Ensure quality standards and technical accuracy across deliverables. \n • Coordinate electrical design with other disciplines (MEP and our specialist groups) and third‑party consultants. \n • Review and comment on technical information provided by contractors and sub‑contractors; check site installations against the design intent. \n • Attend and report at design team meetings, client meetings and project meetings. \n • Witness selected testing and commissioning activities and support handover documentation. \n • Manage own workload to meet programme deliverables and report progress to your line manager. \n • Contribute to the professional development of junior colleagues. \n \n Additional responsibilities for Senior Engineer: \n • Develop briefs and take responsibility for delivering a small project or the electrical discipline on a significant/complex scheme. \n • Exercise considerable autonomy and take ownership for technical decisions and project delivery within cost constraints. \n • Delegate, manage and check work undertaken by others; mentor and motivate colleagues across project teams. \n • Play an active role in commercial aspects (scope, risk, cost control) and ensure outputs meet project and budgetary requirements. \n \n About you \n To be successful in this role you’ll need: \n • Degree or equivalent in Electrical/Building Services Engineering; industry membership preferred. \n • Working towards or holding IEng/CEng. \n • Strong technical competence in LV distribution, lighting, earthing/protection and emergency/standby systems; able to produce calculations and drawings. \n • Proficient with industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical) and MS Office. \n • Able to work independently: deliver an element of a project (Engineer) or lead discipline/small projects and larger schemes (Senior). \n • Effective communicator with experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and liaising with clients/contractors. \n • Experience of site checking, witnessing testing/commissioning and reviewing contractor submissions. \n • Demonstrable commitment to meeting programmes and quality standards; commercially aware. \n • Supportive team player who mentors junior staff and pursues continuous professional development (Senior expected to supervise; Engineer to support). \n \n How to apply \n To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact aureliacherradi@hoarelea.com \n \n If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. \n \n Adjustments and accommodations \n If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. \n \n Data privacy \n We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. \n Recruitment agencies \n We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

To provide accurate and timely financial and administrative support to the finance team, ensuring the smooth operation of accounting processes and maintaining high standards of financial control.This role is heavily focused on credit control and debt management, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debts and effective management of customer accounts. The post holder will also support the Finance Team with financial reporting, VAT compliance, month-end activities and continuous improvement of finance processes.A 12 month FTC - 20 hours a weekKey ResponsibilitiesEnsure customer accounts are accurately maintained, and debts are collected in accordance with agreed payment terms.Deliver timely and accurate debtor reporting to support effective cash flow management and commercial decision-making.Producing daily and weekly reports for management, ensuring data accuracy and integrity across financial systems.Support the timely completion of monthly and annual financial reporting cycles.Ensure monthly VAT returns are prepared and submitted accurately and within statutory deadlines.Support the purchase ledger clerk in invoice processing and supplier statement reconciliations.Key Accountabilities/Measures of SuccessReduction and management of aged debt in line with agreed targets.Timely completion of daily, weekly and monthly reporting.Accurate submission of VAT returns within statutory deadlines.Month-end activities completed within agreed timescales.Positive feedback from internal stakeholders and customers.Maintenance of high levels of data accuracy and financial control.Essential CriteriaKnowledge & ExperienceExperience in an accounts or finance administration role.Good understanding of sales ledger, purchase ledger, and VAT.Experience of preparing and analysing financial reports.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.Skills & CapabilitiesStrong numerical and analytical skills.Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.Confident communication and organisational skills, and ability to work cross-functionally.QualificationsAAT qualification or studying towards AAT/CIMA/ACCADesirable CriteriaThese should be advantageous but not prevent someone from applying:Experience in using SAP ERP.Behaviours & CompetenciesAccountability takes ownership for outcomes and ensures desired business outcomes are achievedCollaboration Builds positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders while managing queries professionally and effectively.Attention to Detail - produces consistently accurate work and maintains high standards of financial control.Reporting & RelationshipsDirect Reports: Finance and Commercial ManagerKey Internal Relationships: Finance Team, Sales Team, Senior Management Team.Key External Relationships: Customers, HMRC, Auditors.TPBN1_UKTJ

Driver Training Officer Location: Ernesettle Ready to drive change and shape the future of transport training? At Gregory Distribution Ltd, we don't just move goods, we move careers forward. As a leading name in logistics, we are looking for a Driver Training Officer who is passionate about safety, compliance, and developing people. If you thrive on making a meaningful impact and want to join a business that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement, this could be the role for you. Why This Role Matters As a Driver Training Officer, you will develop driver capability, compliance, and safety across the business by delivering effective training programmes, supporting operational teams, and driving continuous improvement in driver performance and standards. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver proactive driver training interventions in accordance with Group Policies and Processes. Deliver local driver inductions, driver development programmes, skills training, Potential New Driver (PND) assessments, Long Semi-Trailer (LST) training, manual handling training, and vehicle familiarisation sessions. Delegate appropriate training activities to depot-based Driver Development Coaches (DDCs). Support the business in maintaining sufficient Driver Development Coach coverage across all depots and provide training delivery where Driver Development Coach resource is unavailable. Build strong working relationships with operational management teams and collaborate closely with the central Learning & Development department. Deliver remote Driver CPC courses annually from January to April and support planned Driver CPC training weeks, providing full-week CPC course delivery as required. Deliver the Driver Smart 360 CPC programme throughout the year. Deliver approved Driver CPC courses in accordance with Driver CPC Centre standards and regulatory requirements. Contribute to the review, development, enhancement, and continuous improvement of driver training materials and programmes. Maintain accurate, up-to-date, and auditable driver training records in line with company policies and procedures. Maintain professional competence through ongoing Continuous Professional Development (CPD). Attend annual Driver Training Continuous Professional Development events and CPC course familiarisation sessions. Full training and development will be provided where required, including PRIM Fleet Assessor, IOSH Managing Safely, Manual Handling Instructor, Level 3 Award in Education and Training, First Aid at Work, and all relevant SSOW and induction training. Requirements: Must hold a valid UK Class 1 CE Licence, with a minimum of 3 years' driving experience and a clean driving record (no more than 3 penalty points). Experience of driver coaching, training, or assessment. Experience working within a transport or logistics operation. Strong knowledge of LGV driver rules, regulations, safety, and compliance requirements. Good understanding of transport operations, driver activity, risk assessments, and Safe Systems of Work. Excellent coaching, communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to build positive working relationships with drivers, managers, and key stakeholders. Strong planning, organisational, and prioritisation skills, with excellent attention to detail. Data analysis skills and confidence using digital systems and technology, including training records, reporting, and compliance tracking. Strong safety-first mindset and professional integrity. Willingness to adapt to changing schedules and travel as required to support multiple sites. Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd? Competitive Salary: £38,000 per annum - £42,000 per annum, depending on experience. Hours: 08:00hrs to 17:00hrs, Monday to Friday, with flexibility expected to support business requirements, including occasional nights and unsocial hours. Training: Monthly Courses for a variety of areas. Benefits: Additional holiday purchasing scheme, Retail discounts with Circular Benefits, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support, and more. Career Growth: Explore opportunities for professional development within our expanding business. Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance. Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme. Extras: Christmas Savings Club, Black Circle Tyre Discount, Cycle To Work Scheme, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day. Wellbeing Support: Benefit from the Retail Trust Wellbeing Support program. Team Environment: Be part of a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration. How to Apply If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now! Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications. Eligibility : Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage. Contact Us : For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at . Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs. Note to Recruitment Agencies : We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We'll be in touch if we need you. *Subject to terms and conditions.

Quantity SurveyorSouth West, UKVirtual interviewMonFriCertain Advantage is partnering with a key client to recruit a Quantity Surveyor. Youll be responsible for delivering robust cost management across the fullengineeringproject lifecycle, ensuring accurate financial control, commercial compliance and high-quality reporting.What will you be doing?Collaborate with the client to shape and develop future Quantity Surveying (QS) capability.Support portfolio-level projects and contribute to strategy for QS deployment and site-wide supportability.Develop robust cost plans, engineering estimates, and expenditure profiles.Maintain accurate budgets, forecasts, and commercial performance reporting.Lead contract administration activities, including variation management and change control.Support procurement processes through cost evaluation, tender assessments, and supplier reviews.Monitor project expenditure against baseline costs and proactively identify potential risks.Produce structured cost models, pricing schedules, and supporting commercial documentation.A couple of things you should know:Experience supporting commercial, cost, or contract management within engineering, construction, or technical project environments.Strong understanding of cost planning, estimating, and financial control across engineered scopes of work.Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, contract terms, and technical documentation.Knowledge of procurement processes, supplier evaluation, and contractor management within engineering supply chains.Highly analytical with strong numerical capability and a keen attention to detail.During an interview, you may be asked about:Your experience in Defence, Nuclear, Rail, Energy, or infrastructure environments.Your familiarity withengineeringcost management tools, ERP systems orproject controlsplatforms.Sounds like you? Apply now or WhatsApp/ring Lukas - 07912 465 208 / 0161 519 8368Working with Certain AdvantageWe go the extra mile to match top talent with the right opportunities. Whether you're looking to make a big impact or take the next step in your career, were here to support you. We work with businesses across the UK in Engineering, IT, Finance, and Marketing. If this role isnt for you, visit certainadvantage.co.uk to sign up for job alerts and career advice.TPBN1_UKTJ

Experienced Production Manager required for large manufacturing company based in Plymouth. The successful candidate will lead and manage all Manufacturing & Production activities across site, ensuring that the factory runs at optimum efficiency, with engaged employees producing consistently high quality, right-first-time products to meet customer demand on-time, in-full and in-budget.Reporting to the Senior Manager Manufacturing the Production Manager is accountable for all aspects of the operational performance and management of on site Production, leading a group of production Team Leaders across 3 shifts to achieve key business indicators based around productivity, profitability and cost, quality and employee engagement, working in line with company core values of Safety, Quality and Profitability. You will be responsible for developing the capability of the Production Team leaders and the engagement of the Production Teams with business and departmental goals, and harnessing employee engagement to achieve sustained improvements are key to success in this role. You will be responsible for achieving daily/weekly/monthly production targets, achieving quality and delivery expectations, minimising costs, maximising efficiency and productivity and ensuring that best working practices are maintained.This is an excellent opportunity to work for a world class manufacturer who puts quality and innovation at the fore front of their ethos.Key Responsibilities:Lead the deployment and implementation of Business Strategy in the department, ensuring team leaders and operators are aligned with and working towards defined company objectives. Responsible and accountable for agreed Key Performance Indicators that are aligned to achievement of the business goals and cascaded effectively within the operational team.As a member of the extended leadership team, take part in Strategy meetings and manage strategies aligned to the Business's Strategy, targeting improvements in the department. The Production Manager has the ability to plan and achieve medium to long-term goals whilst still consistently ensuring that the team achieves short-term goals and deadlines.Plan and organise resources (people, process, materials and equipment) to achieve production targets and production plans, on time and in full. Ensure production targets and production plans are shared with team leaders. Identify variances to production targets, for example: quality issues, breakdowns, people performance and take appropriate action, escalate as necessary.Manage in accordance with the Company values, in respect of safety, health and environmental standards, quality standards and all associated procedures, and ensure consistency of processes, standards, effectiveness etc across all shifts.Encourage and instil a continuous improvement mindset, applying lean manufacturing techniques, problem-solving methodology and data-driven improvement approach in team leaders and operators.Collaborate effectively across functions to drive achieve required results and improvements, such as reducing downtime and achieving operational improvements. For example, working closely with Engineering teams to improve machine up-time and effectiveness, or collaborating with Supply Chain and Planning to ensure materials and component availability and optimise production.Responsible for Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and the component parts of OEE.Analyse, identify and implement opportunities to reduce set up, changeover, processing and cycle times using SMED techniques to achieve continuous improvements in productivity, including routine operator maintenance, planned preventative maintenance and appropriate reactive maintenance, particularly of constraint points, in conjunction with Production Engineering Manager.Lead on communication within the department, encouraging an open culture of two-way communication and feedback including daily Roadblock meeting, weekly tool-box meeting, regular 1:1s with Team Leaders, communicating the Team Brief.Lead to achieve high performance.Clearly define expectations and accountabilities with Team Leaders and define standard work.Agree relevant individual and team objectives and review performance regularly. Address any concerns, development needs or areas of under-performance promptly and implement support, training or development as required. Ensure that team leaders implement a similar approach with their direct reports.Review shift and team performance and work with Team Leaders to support them in developing action plans for their teams improving operator engagement, identifying training needs, enhancing cross-skilling, progression, talent identification, addressing areas of poor performance etc as required.Implement a coaching approach to performance improvement, recognise successes and celebrate wins within the team and wider business as appropriate.Active participation in various meetings including but not limited to: Health & Safety committee, Sales & Operational Planning, and various other leadership and operational meetings as required. Participate in customer and supplier visits, audits, outreach activities etc that are appropriate to this role.Lead relevant projects effectively including strategy implementation, capital investment projects, or such ad-hoc projects that may be required from time to time.Essential Experience / Qualifications and Attributes Required:Proven, recent experience gained from within a precision engineering / manufacturing environment.Leadership or management experience including efficiency improvement, achieving business goals, project management, people management.Proven skills and track record in leading, developing and coaching diverse teams to achieve high quality results.Significant practical and theoretical experience in successfully applying lean manufacturing techniques, processes, and demonstrable problem-solving skills, such as 5S, 6Sigma.Strong interpersonal, communication, team building and collaborative skills.Self-motivated, results-oriented and driven, with a high level of emotional intelligence, flexibility and resilience.Ability to gather, analyse, interpret and act on data and metrics to guide improvement actions.Desirable Experience, Qualifications and Knowledge:Educated to degree level within either Engineering, Business Studies or Management or similar related discipline.ILM or CMI Level 5 or equivalent.Lean manufacturing qualification e.g. six sigma.Experience of working to ISO9001, ISO14001 and AS9100 standards.Excellent knowledge of data analysis and system skills (ERP, Excel, Access etc.)Package on Offer:Private health cover for the successful candidate, partner and any children up to the age of 24.25 days holiday rising to 30 days after 12 monthsCompany Pension scheme: Basic : employee = 3.6% and Employer 4.5% = 8.1% / Advanced : employee = 6% and Employer 7.5% = 13.5%Life assurance cover x2 salary on joining / x4 on joining the pension scheme ( Basic ) / x6 if maximum contribution ( advanced ) to the pension scheme.Free access to personal development training.Free onsite parking.The successful candidate will work core hours of: Monday to Thursday 08:15am to 16:45pm & Fridays 08:15am to 13:30pm. Due to the senior nature of this position there will be occasions where the successful candidate will be required to work outside of these core working hours. The successful candidate will also be required to travel on occasion, possibly oversees, to visit suppliers, customers, attend training courses and / or exhibitions.If you have the relevant experience as detailed, please submit an up to date CV by using the apply button.By applying for this position, you confirm that you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the purposes of recruitment, employment and working finding service .TPBN1_UKTJ

Class 1 Driver Location : Pallet Networks, Ernesettle Shift : Tuesday - Saturday, Days About Us: At Gregory Distribution Ltd, we are committed to delivering excellence in logistics and transport services. Our team is dedicated to maintaining high standards of compliance and operational efficiency. Join us and grow your career in a supportive and expanding business environment. We foster a strong culture of teamwork and continuous improvement. About the Role As a Class 1 Driver, you will: This will involve making multi drop palletised deliveries to business and private addresses around the South West. Loading/unloading of vehicle, ensuring load security. Working closely with the network hubs. Perform comprehensive daily vehicle safety checks using your company phone to maintain top-notch vehicle safety and reliability. Stay in regular communication with the transport team to provide updates on your progress and ensure our customers' expectations are met. Participate in regular training sessions to stay ahead with the latest industry standards and best practices. Essential Skills and Qualifications Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence. Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card. Experience of delivering loads directly to client sites is advantageous. Passionate about providing excellent customer service. Ability to work to deadlines. Confident, polite, and a team player. Good geographical knowledge. Fit, flexible, hardworking, and self-motivated. Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd? Competitive Salary : £37,440per annum. Shift Hours : Start time of 05:30hrs, working 48hr weeks. Tuesday to Saturday Overtime : Available. Enhanced rates for working weekends. Training : DCPC training during your employment, Monthly Courses for a variety of areas. Benefits : Additional holiday purchasing scheme, Retail discounts with Hapi, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support, and more. Career Development : Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business. Company Benefits : Excellent holiday allowance, Medical Reimbursement, Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme. Extras : Christmas Savings Club, Black Circle Tyre Discount, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day. Team Culture : Strong culture of teamwork. How to Apply If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now! Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient application Eligibility : Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage. Contact Us : For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at . Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs. Note to Recruitment Agencies : We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We'll be in touch if we need you. *Subject to terms and conditions.

Building a sustainable tomorrow KierBAM are a Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and BAM UK & Ireland - BAM UK & Ireland's infrastructure segment is currently delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth and we are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor.The Senior QS plays a crucial role in managing all aspects of the contractual and financial side of construction projects. This role involves preparing cost estimates, managing budgets, negotiating contracts, and ensuring projects are completed within budget and according to specifications.Due to the site being a high-security military naval base, additional security checks will be required a BPSS level of security clearance is necessary. These checks can take up to 8 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and who have been UK residents for the last 5 years can be considered for this role.Your team Location: Devonport Dockyard, PlymouthContract: Permanent, 42.5 hours a weekMaking Possible In this role, you will be working in a live MOD facility. Your day-to-day tasks will include:Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projectsConduct cost planning and control throughout the project lifecycleReview and negotiate contracts, subcontracts, and variationsManage procurement processes and evaluate supplier and subcontractor bidsMonitor project progress and forecast final costs, identifying potential financial risksPrepare interim and final payment applications and valuationsLiaise with clients, architects, engineers, contractors, and suppliersEnsure compliance with legal, regulatory, and company standardsPrepare financial reports, cost analysis, and documentation for project stakeholdersMentor and guide junior quantity surveyors and other team membersAssist in dispute resolution related to costs and contractual issuesFrom time to time, you may be required by the Company to perform other tasks, which are not included in the above description, but are within your capabilities and, where necessary, training, and full support will be givenWhat do you bring to the role? Essential:Professionally qualified operator with at least 3 years post professional qualification relevant experience or 5 years experienceAcademic Qualifications - Quantity Surveying (HNC, BSc, MSc)CSCS - White PQP/AQPBachelors degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related fieldProfessional accreditation (e.g., RICS, CIOB) preferredExtensive experience (typically 5+ years) in quantity surveying within construction or infrastructure projectsStrong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods, and cost control techniquesProficient in quantity surveying software (e.g., CostX, QS Suite, PlanSwift)Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary teamDesirable:Experience of similar role, preferred in relevant sector (ie Nuclear and Defence)Whats in it for you? Competitive salaryA wide range of family-friendly policiesCompany car/car allowance/travel allowance8 % matched pension contributionsPrivate healthcareLife assurance26 days holiday2 wellbeing days1 volunteering dayPersonal and professional developmentAbout BAM Building a sustainable tomorrow. Thats our mission and our promise at BAM. Its how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe.We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued.Were on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.TPBN1_UKTJ

Crushing & Screening Engineer Plymouth £18.50 - £22.00 per hour + Overtime (OTE £65,000-£80,000)4 on 4 off patternNEOS Engineering are working with a leading manufacturer and supplier of crushing, screening and material processing equipment who are looking to recruit a Field Service Engineer to cover Plymouth and the surrounding South West region. This is an excellent opportunity to work on premium equipment while benefiting from industry-leading training, career progression and excellent earning potential.You'll be joining a close-knit engineering team where your knowledge is valued, your overtime is rewarded and your development is genuinely supported.The Role As a Crushing & Screening Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a range of mobile crushing, screening and recycling equipment across customer sites.Your responsibilities will include:Diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults.Servicing, maintaining and repairing mobile crushers and screeners.Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and inspections.Responding to breakdowns and minimising customer downtime.Commissioning new equipment where required.Completing service documentation accurately.Building strong relationships with customers through excellent service.The Candidate We're looking for engineers who have experience working on heavy plant, quarrying or recycling equipment.Ideally you'll have experience with equipment such as:CrushersScreenersConveyorsTrommelsShreddersWashing equipmentHeavy construction plantYou'll also have:Strong mechanical, hydraulic and electrical diagnostic skills.Experience working in a field service environment.A recognised engineering qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent) is desirable.Full UK Driving Licence.A positive attitude and excellent customer service skills.Don't hesitate to apply today if this matches your skillset.TPBN1_UKTJ

The Materials & Sales Controller helps ensure customers receive their orders on time by working closely with suppliers, customers and internal cross-functional teams. (12 month FTC)The role is responsible for ordering materials from suppliers, minimising shortages and disruptions, and sales order placement and management. This includes creating and updating purchase orders and sales orders, checking delivery schedules, following up with suppliers and customers on deliveries, and keeping information in internal business materials and resource planning system accurate and up to date (currently SAP, with planned transition to SAP Cloud ERP)The Materials & Sales Controller works with suppliers, customers, and internal teams to quickly resolve any issues that could affect material availability or customer deliveries.Reporting to the Senior Manager Supply Chain, the role helps balance customer demand, material supply, and inventory levels. It also supports improvements in supplier performance, identifies and escalates potential supply issues before they become problems, and ensures clear communication between teams so business priorities can be achieved effectively.Key ResponsibilitiesManage material and inventory requirement activities across the full range of production demand through Day-to-Day supplier liaison and co-ordinated cross functional communications.Responsible for all manufacturing product demand against scheduled MRP-driven requirements.Analyse, co-ordinate and confirm material availability and either increase, expedite, or delay deliveries in accordance with production needs.Manage inventory through an agreed stocking and replenishment strategy.Manage schedule / purchase order change requirements to meet operational needs.Complete sales order entry tasks accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring customer requirements, pricing, delivery dates and order details are correctly recorded in SAP.Liaise with internal and external sales teams to confirm order status, resolve order queries and support clear communication of customer demand into Materials and Production Planning.Participate in weekly team toolbox talks and follow up on actions/projects to meet deadlines set.Ensure Manager is made aware of any potential supply or customer issues and execute required actions in a timely mannerKey Accountabilities/Measures of SuccessMaintain the timely availability of materials to support production and customer demand.Ensure customer orders are processed accurately and delivered in line with customer requirements.Manage inventory levels to balance operational requirements and stock investmentSupport reliable supplier performance through effective communication and proactive issue resolution.Maintain accurate and timely information within SAP for orders, inventory, and purchasing activities.Facilitate effective communication between Sales, Operations, Production Planning, and suppliers.Identify risks and support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance supply chain performance.Knowledge & ExperienceExperience working in a supply chain, materials planning, purchasing, customer service, sales administration, or inventory management role.Understanding of material planning, inventory control and order management processes.Experience working with suppliers and coordinating delivery schedules.Experience using MRP systems, preferably SAP/ SAP Cloud ERP, for managing purchasing, inventory, and sales orders.Experience supporting cross-functional teams in manufacturing or operational environments.Understanding of customer service principles and the importance of on-time delivery performance.Knowledge of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) processes.Skills & CapabilitiesStrong planning and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.Ability to analyse information, identify potential supply or service risks, and take appropriate action.Effective communication skills and ability to build positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy in maintaining data and records.Ability to solve problems proactively and respond effectively to changing business requirements.Competent in the use of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.Experienced ERP user.Ability to work collaboratively across Sales, Operations, Production Planning, and supplier networks.Comfortable working independently while taking ownership of key activities and outcomes.QualificationsRelevant qualification in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Logistics, Operations, or a related discipline, or equivalent workplace experience.Desirable CriteriaExperience within a manufacturing, engineering, or production environment.Experienced SAP or SAP Cloud ERP user.Understanding of inventory management principles and stock control techniques.Experience supporting supplier performance or procurement activities.Professional qualification or working towards accreditation with CIPS, CILT, APICS, or a similar professional body.Experience participating in continuous improvement or process improvement projects.Behaviours & CompetenciesPlan - Proactively plan and prioritise activities to ensure customer demand, material availability, and business objectives are achieved.Learn - Continuously develop knowledge, seek improvement opportunities, and apply learning to enhance individual and team performance.Empower - Take ownership of responsibilities, use initiative to solve problems, and support others to make informed decisions.Respect - Build positive relationships through open communication, collaboration, and consideration for colleagues, customers, and suppliers.Commit - Demonstrate accountability, deliver on commitments, and consistently strive to achieve high standards of performance and service.TPBN1_UKTJ

hackajob is partnering directly with Raytheon UK to hire for this role. Date Posted: 2026-08-20 Country: United Kingdom Location: Torpoint, Cornwall Position Role Type: Onsite Training Designer Location: HMS Raleigh Permanent Benefits: £: Competitive salary Contributory Pension Scheme 6 times salary Life Assurance with pension 25 days holiday (increasing with service) + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr) Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others Enhanced sick pay Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave Work Culture 37hr working week, although hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site-specific arrangements. Early 1.30pm finish Friday, start your weekend early! Remote, hybrid and site based working opportunities, dependant on your needs and the requirements of the role. Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year. Flexible working culture focused on output, with more formal flexible working arrangements on request (assessed subject to role) - please highlight any requests to the Talent Acquisition team. About us At Raytheon UK, we take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of excellence. As a leading defence and aerospace company operating across the United Kingdom, Raytheon UK helps to solve our customers toughest challenges. We are a major supplier to the UK government and customers around the globe, providing defence solutions across all domains: land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. We also provide digital and training transformation solutions to commercial and military customers. With circa 2000 employees and major facilities operating throughout the UK including Broughton (Wales), Livingston and Glenrothes (Scotland), and Harlow, Gloucester, and Manchester (England); we are committed to investing in British careers and technology development. Through advanced technology and our peoples expertise, our Training Transformation Services is modernising whats possible in the training and preparation of our armed forces. With a real blended approach to learning and using the latest innovative systems and technology, we ensure our service men and women really are prepared for any situation. Role & Responsibilities In this role youll have the opportunity to make a real difference to the Royal Navy Training Design Service. As the Training Designer, youll support the Integrated Training Design Service to deliver learning that is blended, active and provides customer delight. Responsibilities Accountable for all training courses assigned to you with regards to training transformation. An advocate for the creation of training content that is not only active and engaging, but also inclusive and learner centric. Ensuring the processes that support the review and change of training courses follow the end-to-end training design process, are DSAT (Defence Systems Approach to Training) compliant, considering media enhancements and adherence to quality. Proactively addressing, resolving and escalating any challenges that may impact delay to delivery. Responsible for the production and development of high-quality Training design, e-learning and courseware materials (as required). Developing and designing training courseware using a variety of media and technology. Contribute to the development of overall instructional strategy, being able to analyse and implement changes to training programmes, identifying effective and ineffective instructional design training methodologies. Proactively seeking feedback and impact stories to further enhance training courses and to continuously improve and celebrate the work completed. Ensure that any changes derived from internal and external validation are incorporated into all training design activity to ensure that training remains up-to-date and satisfies operational / workplace performance requirements. Building strong stakeholder relationships with subject matter experts to positively contribute towards training transformation. Identify opportunities to provide accreditation for new and/or amended training as designed, and/or any amendments or implications for existing accreditations following Training Design changes. Responsible for the continuous professional development of yourself. Employees are responsible for their own Health and Safety and that of work colleagues and customers. Follow security standards and system requirements to protect data and ensure smooth operations. Any other duties required to support the Integrated Training Design Service. Required experience A previous role with a Learning and Development environment. Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation and Evaluation model (ADDIE model) and Defence Systems Approach to Training (DSAT). Training and/or Instructional Design. Program management tools and applications. Knowledge and practical experience of UK Ministry pf Defence procedures and policies. Contributing within a team environment for the purpose of developing creative solutions to technical problems. RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. #LI-LB1 RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms TPBN1_UKTJ

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The Role As Supplier Quality Engineer, you will work closely with suppliers, commodity buyers and internal teams to ensure components meet stringent technical, quality and compliance requirements Key Responsibilities Lead PPAP activities for the introduction of new parts Resolve supplier quality

A leading manufacturing organisation is seeking an experienced Category Lead - Indirect Procurement to take ownership of a diverse indirect spend portfolio. You will be responsible for developing and delivering category strategies, leading sourcing and tendering activities, negotiating supplier cont

Location UAE (travel required to drift events, testing days, and motorsport activities) Employment Type Full-Time About the Role We are seeking an experienced, highly organized, and passionate Drift Crew Chief & Lead Technician to take full responsibility for the preparation, maintenance, setup, and race-day operation of two competitive drift cars supporting two drivers. This is a hands-on role requiring strong mechanical knowledge, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of drifting and vehicle dynamics. The successful candidate will ensure both vehicles are safe, reliable, competitive, and fully prepared at all times, allowing drivers to focus solely on performance. The ideal candidate lives and breathes motorsport, understands the demands of drift competition, and takes pride in delivering race-ready vehicles every time they leave the pit lane. Key Responsibilities Vehicle Preparation & Maintenance Manage the complete preparation and maintenance of two competition drift vehicles. Conduct thorough pre-event, post-event, and routine inspections. Perform servicing, repairs, and preventative maintenance. Ensure all mechanical systems are operating at the highest standard, including: Engine Transmission Differential Suspension Steering Braking systems Cooling systems Fuel systems Electrical systems Coordinate and schedule repairs, upgrades, and rebuilds as required. Competition Setup & Performance Prepare and configure vehicles according to driver preferences and event requirements. Set and monitor: Tire pressures Wheel torque specifications Suspension settings Ride height Alignment settings Corner weights (where applicable) Record setup changes and maintain vehicle setup logs. Assist in vehicle development and performance improvements. Driver Support Ensure both drivers are comfortable, safe, and properly positioned before every session. Check and adjust: Seat position Harness fitment Steering wheel position Pedal position Driver cooling and communication systems Conduct all pre-run and post-run driver checks. Race & Event Operations Lead all pit and paddock operations during events. Prepare vehicles for practice, qualifying, and competition runs. Manage tire inventory, tire changes, and pressure monitoring. Manage fuel levels and refueling procedures. Diagnose and resolve mechanical issues efficiently during events. Ensure both vehicles are ready for every scheduled session with minimal downtime. Safety & Compliance Ensure all vehicles meet motorsport safety requirements and event regulations. Inspect and maintain: Harnesses Seats Roll cages Fire suppression systems Battery isolators Safety equipment Ensure vehicles are scrutineering-ready at all times. Logistics & Inventory Maintain inventory of spare parts, tools, fluids, wheels, and tires. Prepare equipment and vehicles for transportation. Manage workshop organization and cleanliness. Coordinate parts procurement and supplier relationships. Reporting & Documentation Maintain service records and maintenance schedules. Track component life cycles and replacement intervals. Document setup changes, repairs, and driver feedback. Provide recommendations for performance, reliability, and operational improvements. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in drifting, motorsport, circuit racing, rally, or high-performance vehicle preparation. Strong mechanical and diagnostic abilities. Solid understanding of vehicle dynamics and chassis setup. Experience working independently and under pressure during events. Ability to troubleshoot and repair vehicles quickly and effectively. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Professional attitude and strong work ethic. Ability to travel and work weekends as required by event schedules. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience as a Crew Chief, Lead Mechanic, Race Technician, or Motorsport Technician. Fabrication and welding experience. Experience with motorsport data acquisition and logging systems. Understanding of alignment, suspension tuning, and drift vehicle setup. Forklift, trailer, or transport experience is advantageous. Personal Attributes We are looking for someone who: Takes ownership and accountability. Is proactive rather than reactive. Maintains exceptionally high standards. Works calmly under pressure. Is passionate about motorsport and drifting. Has a problem-solving mindset. Understands that attention to detail wins events. Success in This Role Success means both competition vehicles are consistently maintained, prepared, safe, reliable, and ready to perform at the highest level. Drivers should be able to arrive, suit up, and focus entirely on driving, knowing every aspect of vehicle preparation and race-day operations has been handled professionally. Compensation Competitive salary based on experience, skills, and motorsport background, with travel and event-related expenses covered. To Apply: Please submit your CV, relevant motorsport experience, and details of vehicles, teams, or racing programs you have previously supported.

About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. Were problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure. Want to be a part of it? What will you be doing? You'll lead the development of cost estimates and tender submissions for water and wastewater infrastructure projects along with reviewing drawings, specifications and client requirements to identify risks, opportunities and delivery strategies. We'll need you to manage pricing for civils, pipelines, structures, MEICA interfaces and associated enabling works as well as coordinating input from operational, design, commercial and supply chain teams to produce competitive bids. You'll obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations, ensuring compliance with client and framework requirements and support value engineering, risk management and continuous improvement across the estimating function. What you'll bring • Do you have proven Estimating experience within the UK water sector or civil engineering environment., • Have you for strong knowledge of water and wastewater infrastructure, pipelines, treatment works and network projects?, • Do you have experience of framework bidding, target cost contracts and collaborative delivery models?, • Are you commercially astute with strong risk and opportunity assessment capabilities?, • Are you proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office?, • Do you have excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills, with relevant construction qualifications preferred?Whats in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; • Contributory pension scheme, • Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, • Employee assistance programme, • My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts, • Life assurance, • Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes, • Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave, • Reward and recognition scheme, • Recommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us!In addition, this role offers;, • Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from, • My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme, • Private health care family cover, • Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more!, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Discretionary bonus schemeAbout us We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. Were one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. • Were responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet, • Were open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations, • Were together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts, • Were ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for lifeWhether youre a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. Its an exceptional time to be a part of M Group. Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding. #MGroupW #LI-LK1 JBRP1_UKTJ

Finance & Accounts Administrator | Finance Administrator | Accounts Assistant Newton Abbot / Exeter | Full-Time | Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of an established business within the drilling and engineering sector for an experienced Finance & Accounts Administrator to join their team. This is a varied role supporting the day-to-day finance function, working closely with the Finance Manager, senior management and operational teams. What We Offer • Varied and hands-on finance role., • Genuine responsibility across the finance function., • Exposure to accounts, expenses, invoicing and payroll., • Opportunity to join an established and successful drilling and engineering business., • Supportive and busy finance team environment. Key Duties • Complete credit card and account reconciliations., • Process customer and supplier invoicing., • Prepare quotations using Xero., • Monitor and process expenses., • Chase outstanding invoices, receipts and financial information., • Maintain accurate financial records., • Support monthly payroll, including hours, overtime and additional payments., • Liaise with operational and drilling teams to ensure payroll information is accurate., • Investigate discrepancies and follow up missing information., • Provide general finance and administration support. Requirements • Previous experience as a Finance Administrator, Accounts Assistant or in a similar finance role., • Excellent attention to detail., • Strong organisational and communication skills., • Good IT skills., • Experience with Xero or similar accounting software would be advantageous., • Organised, accurate and proactive approach to work. Interested? If you're an experienced Finance Administrator, Accounts Assistant or Finance & Accounts Administrator looking for a varied role within the drilling and engineering sector, apply today for a confidential discussion. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment. JBRP1_UKTJ

Job summaryThe Clinical Support, Mental Health and Social Care Category (CSMHSC) who form part of the Devon Procurement Service (DPS) is recruiting a Senior Sourcing Manager (B7) to join a newly established procurement service.We contract on behalf of:Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustTorbay & South Devon NHS Foundation TrustDevon Partnership NHS TrustUniversity Hospitals Plymouth NHS TrustLivewell Community ServicesFor information, the three other Procurement categories under the DPS include the below;Digital & Corporate / Professional ServicesMedical & SurgicalMajor Capital Projects, Estates & FacilitiesWe offer hybrid and flexible working, with office bases in Exeter, Barnstaple, Torbay, and Plymouth. Occasional travel across Devon will be required.Recruiting managers' contact details are provided--candidates are encouraged to arrange a short MS Teams discussion.Interviews will take place week commencing the 7th September 2026. However, the Trust appreciates this is likely to be a period of time whereby applicants may be on holiday, therefore, some flexibility will be given to accommodate interview dates.*Preference will be given to internal Trust staff, as well as 'Priority' and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon who are able to display recent relevant experience as dictated by the Person Specification.*Main duties of the jobThe CSMHSC category team works closely with clinical, operational and executive stakeholders to develop procurement strategies, deliver complex sourcing projects, drive value for money and ensure continuity of supply across critical healthcare services. The portfolio encompasses a wide range of specialist areas including Pathology, Laboratory Diagnostics, Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Community Diagnostic Centres, Pharmacy (non-drugs), Infection Control, Sterile Services (HSDU), Genetics, Radiotherapy Physics, Nutrition & Dietetics and other diagnostic and clinical support services. The team also supports commissioning and procurement activity across Mental Health and Social Care services. We would be particularly interested in candidates with commercial, contractual and procurement experience within Radiology, Pharmacy, Pathology, Laboratory Diagnostics or other clinical support service environments, including capital schemes and ideally managed service arrangements. However, we welcome applications from individuals with strong transferable procurement, commissioning, category management, supplier relationship management, contract management or strategic sourcing skills who are keen to apply their expertise within a complex NHS and healthcare setting. Experience of managing high-value stakeholders, delivering complex projects and identifying opportunities for service improvement and value creation will be highly advantageous.About usWe are a people business - where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment manager for this post who will put you in touch with the recruitment team. We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.DetailsDate posted31 July 2026Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 7Salary 49,387 to 56,515 a year Per Annum Pro Rata ContractPermanentWorking pattern Full-time Reference number216-LT-CO8150832Job locationsUniversity Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (host site)Various across Devon, see belowPlymouth, Exeter, Torbay & Barnstaple (based from any)PL6 4YEUnited KingdomJob descriptionJob responsibilities*Previous applicants for this role in the last three months should not apply.*OPERATIONAL1. Work in accordance with the direction of the Category Manager to ensure that sourcing is a value-adding activity.2. Handle high-value and complex sourcing activities, in line with category strategies, from inception to completion. This includes developing sourcing strategy, managing tenders through to contract award.3. Investigate, develop and deliver individual complex sourcing plans to best address the challenges set out by Category Management, delivering excellent customer service, best value for money and compliance with DPS governance.4. Works with stakeholders to define procurement requirements and translate them into clear, compliant specifications.5. Sponsor the achievement of DPS Procurement Delivery Board approval of all project gateways, including the Procurement Outcome Report.6. Provide effective handover of sourcing projects to the Manage & Enable function for contract and/or SRM.7. Proactively work to achieve Service Level Agreement KPIs and internal DPS performance improvement metric targets.8. Lead the development and execution of supplier management strategies to ensure high performance and value delivery from key suppliers.9. Oversee and evaluate supplier performance against Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), addressing high-level issues and driving continuous improvement.10. Resolve complex supplier disputes and performance issues, ensuring minimal disruption to operations and maintaining strong supplier relationships.11. Engage with senior stakeholders to align supplier management strategies with organisational goals and provide expert advice on supplier-related matters.12. Ensure all supplier management activities comply with relevant legislation and internal policies, supporting the development of robust governance procedures.13. Responsible for input into procurement project delivery, informing on potential sourcing approaches, ensuring that the project reflects appropriate potential sourcing approaches14. Responsible for providing and receiving highly complex information when dealing with a range of issues from both internal and external stakeholders.COMMUNICATION15. Establish professional relationships with identified stakeholders.16. Use communication, negotiation, and influencing skills to engage a range of staff to ensure the successful of sourcing activity in accordance with agreed Commercial and Sourcing Plans.17. Lead communicating Sourcing Plans and Procurement Outcome Report recommendation to the DPS Delivery Board for approval, including attending the DPS Delivery Board.18. Engage with key senior stakeholders engaged in Sourcing projects. This will include dealing with Directors, Clinicians and Patient\Staff side representatives and communicating with people with extremely strong opposing views and objectives i.e. decommissioning services, out-sourcing, change etc.19. Build and maintain the reputation of DPS as a highly professional service with effective business partnering arrangements ensuring maximum satisfaction among both internal and external stakeholders.20. Champion a culture of customer service excellence and value for money delivery in sourcing.21. Work with the Performance and Reporting team to support the development and deployment of streamlined process and communication to enable category management and sourcing to create robust plans and to drive process efficiency improvement.MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP22. Manage the team delivering all sourcing activity to deliver DPS strategies and plans.23. Identify the level of resources required to deliver individual sourcing projects.24. Provide commercial support to the budget setting process undertaken by the Partner Trusts.25. Management of own time, project team and project plan to ensure delivery of sourcing projects in accordance with the agreed Commercial Strategy and Sourcing Plan.26. Show effective leadership to ensure that sourcing projects are delivered successfully, including proactively demonstrating leadership behaviours.27. Act as a role model for innovation and improvement within the team.28. Maintain a culture of flexibility and responsiveness and to respond swiftly to changing priorities.29. Responsible in full for all aspects of line management of direct reports, including staff development, performance management, identification of training requirements, managing sickness absence, grievance, disciplinary procedures, and recruitment.For further information please see attached job description Job description Job responsibilities*Previous applicants for this role in the last three months should not apply.*OPERATIONAL1. Work in accordance with the direction of the Category Manager to ensure that sourcing is a value-adding activity.2. Handle high-value and complex sourcing activities, in line with category strategies, from inception to completion. This includes developing sourcing strategy, managing tenders through to contract award.3. Investigate, develop and deliver individual complex sourcing plans to best address the challenges set out by Category Management, delivering excellent customer service, best value for money and compliance with DPS governance.4. Works with stakeholders to define procurement requirements and translate them into clear, compliant specifications.5. Sponsor the achievement of DPS Procurement Delivery Board approval of all project gateways, including the Procurement Outcome Report.6. Provide effective handover of sourcing projects to the Manage & Enable function for contract and/or SRM.7. Proactively work to achieve Service Level Agreement KPIs and internal DPS performance improvement metric targets.8. Lead the development and execution of supplier management strategies to ensure high performance and value delivery from key suppliers.9. Oversee and evaluate supplier performance against Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), addressing high-level issues and driving continuous improvement.10. Resolve complex supplier disputes and performance issues, ensuring minimal disruption to operations and maintaining strong supplier relationships.11. Engage with senior stakeholders to align supplier management strategies with organisational goals and provide expert advice on supplier-related matters.12. Ensure all supplier management activities comply with relevant legislation and internal policies, supporting the development of robust governance procedures.13. Responsible for input into procurement project delivery, informing on potential sourcing approaches, ensuring that the project reflects appropriate potential sourcing approaches14. Responsible for providing and receiving highly complex information when dealing with a range of issues from both internal and external stakeholders.COMMUNICATION15. Establish professional relationships with identified stakeholders.16. Use communication, negotiation, and influencing skills to engage a range of staff to ensure the successful of sourcing activity in accordance with agreed Commercial and Sourcing Plans.17. Lead communicating Sourcing Plans and Procurement Outcome Report recommendation to the DPS Delivery Board for approval, including attending the DPS Delivery Board.18. Engage with key senior stakeholders engaged in Sourcing projects. This will include dealing with Directors, Clinicians and Patient\Staff side representatives and communicating with people with extremely strong opposing views and objectives i.e. decommissioning services, out-sourcing, change etc.19. Build and maintain the reputation of DPS as a highly professional service with effective business partnering arrangements ensuring maximum satisfaction among both internal and external stakeholders.20. Champion a culture of customer service excellence and value for money delivery in sourcing.21. Work with the Performance and Reporting team to support the development and deployment of streamlined process and communication to enable category management and sourcing to create robust plans and to drive process efficiency improvement.MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP22. Manage the team delivering all sourcing activity to deliver DPS strategies and plans.23. Identify the level of resources required to deliver individual sourcing projects.24. Provide commercial support to the budget setting process undertaken by the Partner Trusts.25. Management of own time, project team and project plan to ensure delivery of sourcing projects in accordance with the agreed Commercial Strategy and Sourcing Plan.26. Show effective leadership to ensure that sourcing projects are delivered successfully, including proactively demonstrating leadership behaviours.27. Act as a role model for innovation and improvement within the team.28. Maintain a culture of flexibility and responsiveness and to respond swiftly to changing priorities.29. Responsible in full for all aspects of line management of direct reports, including staff development, performance management, identification of training requirements, managing sickness absence, grievance, disciplinary procedures, and recruitment.For further information please see attached job descriptionPerson Specification KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE EssentialHigh level of demonstrable experience of sourcing activity in a relevant fieldSignificant demonstrable experience of stakeholder management in a customer and results focused environmentSuccessful negotiation and implementation of purchasing agreements.Desirabledemonstrable Experience of working within a large clinical settingPrevious demonstrable experience of working as a Procurement ManagerDemonstrable experience of delivering sourcing activities in line with Public Sector regulations and best practice QUALIFICATIONS EssentialRelevant qualification to degree level or equivalent demonstrable experienceProven Evidence of continued professional development at postgraduate level or equivalentA relevant qualification in procurement, supply chain management, or a related field (e.g., CIPS Level 6 Professional Diploma in Procurement and Supply). qualified or working towards or equivalent APTITUDE & ABILITIES EssentialNegotiation: A skilled negotiator with a broad range of skill setsAnalysis: Skilled in being able to conduct analysis on complex data sets to provide concise insights oStakeholder Management: Strong stakeholder management skills, demonstrating ability to engage with stakeholders at multi levelsStakeholder Management: Strong stakeholder management skills, demonstrating ability to engage with stakeholders at multi levelsDesirableLeading and Managing Others: Strong project leadership and management capabilities and demonstrable experience, with capacity to manage multiple small and medium sized projectsChange Management: Understands change management and process improvement with experience in supporting business process / organisational changeStrategy Delivery: Demonstrable experience of delivering and implementing category and sourcing plans, delivering strategies for various sub-categories Person Specification KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE EssentialHigh level of demonstrable experience of sourcing activity in a relevant fieldSignificant demonstrable experience of stakeholder management in a customer and results focused environmentSuccessful negotiation and implementation of purchasing agreements.Desirabledemonstrable Experience of working within a large clinical settingPrevious demonstrable experience of working as a Procurement ManagerDemonstrable experience of delivering sourcing activities in line with Public Sector regulations and best practice QUALIFICATIONS EssentialRelevant qualification to degree level or equivalent demonstrable experienceProven Evidence of continued professional development at postgraduate level or equivalentA relevant qualification in procurement, supply chain management, or a related field (e.g., CIPS Level 6 Professional Diploma in Procurement and Supply). qualified or working towards or equivalent APTITUDE & ABILITIES EssentialNegotiation: A skilled negotiator with a broad range of skill setsAnalysis: Skilled in being able to conduct analysis on complex data sets to provide concise insights oStakeholder Management: Strong stakeholder management skills, demonstrating ability to engage with stakeholders at multi levelsStakeholder Management: Strong stakeholder management skills, demonstrating ability to engage with stakeholders at multi levelsDesirableLeading and Managing Others: Strong project leadership and management capabilities and demonstrable experience, with capacity to manage multiple small and medium sized projectsChange Management: Understands change management and process improvement with experience in supporting business process / organisational changeStrategy Delivery: Demonstrable experience of delivering and implementing category and sourcing plans, delivering strategies for various sub-categoriesDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).Employer detailsEmployer nameUniversity Hospitals Plymouth NHS TrustAddressUniversity Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (host site)Various across Devon, see belowPlymouth, Exeter, Torbay & Barnstaple (based from any)PL6 4YEUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer nameUniversity Hospitals Plymouth NHS TrustAddressUniversity Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (host site)Various across Devon, see belowPlymouth, Exeter, Torbay & Barnstaple (based from any)PL6 4YEUnited KingdomEmployer's website

ABOUT YOU As the Modelling Consultant, you will have an interest in solving environmental challenges in rivers, lakes, estuaries and marine waters using predictive models, advanced data analysis and management tools. We are looking for people with inquisitive minds who are enthused by the prospect of building scientific argument to address complex real-world challenges. You should enjoy liaising directly with clients, regulators and stakeholders and be comfortable managing work packages or projects. You should also enjoy working in a cohesive team with other gifted individuals and be excited by the prospect of developing practical and quantified leading-edge solutions. Required skills and experience: • Master's or bachelor's Degree in relevant technical subject, • Ideally you will bring experience in at least one modelling package such as DELFT3D or MIKE, but we are also keen to learn about other skills that would help to broaden our expertise, for example experience of the application of InfoWorks ICM., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including report writing, • Familiarity with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Management Systems and compliance requirements for offshore projects. ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY Our clients rely on our problem-solving abilities, technical solutions and our fast and responsive service, and your enthusiasm, skills and experience can help us deliver these projects successfully. Delivery examples include coastal and estuarine hydrodynamic and/or water quality modelling, bathing and shellfish water assessments, Water Framework Directive and UPM assessments, delivering the Environment Act, tidal energy optimization and impact modelling and environmental consent modelling. Key activities: • Solving environmental challenges in rivers, lakes, estuaries and marine waters, using predictive models, advanced data analysis and management tools., • Building scientific argument to address complex real-world challenges., • Liaising directly with clients, regulators and stakeholders, • Managing packages or projects., • Writing/contributing to/reviewing Technical Reports, • Developing practical and quantified leading-edge solutions. WHAT WE OFFER Join Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues. We are a global family that values diversity and we thrive working together with precision, pace, and passion. We are working to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world. • Competitive salary/benefits, • Development and career opportunities around the Globe, • Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against applicants, and all qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are committed to fair and equitable pay and are proud to be a Real Living Wage employer, ensuring our colleagues are compensated in line with independently assessed living standards. We are also committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment to support candidates and employees with disabilities or special needs. Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement, and we do not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies. JBRP1_UKTJ

ABOUT YOU As the Certification Engineer, you will have strong analytical skills, enabling you to review technical documentation, make sound engineering judgements, and support certification decisions. Organised and detail-oriented, you can manage multiple projects while collaborating effectively with colleagues and clients. Required skills and experience: • Degree in electrical engineering or equivalent in terms of education, experience, or training., • Experience in testing and/or certification of electrical products., • Experience with switchgear and control gear products and standards (IEC 61439 series)., • Ability to make sound engineering judgements based on relevant professional experience., • Ability to scrutinise and compare technical documents., • Good IT literacy skills (Microsoft Office). ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY As the Certification Engineer you will help coordinate the company's product certification activities and take an active role in the product certification process for our ASTA certification schemes. Key activities: • Conducting certification activities (Recommendation and Certification Decision) for all schemes., • Preparation, review and authorisation of test programmes., • Creation and checking of certificates and technical reports., • Assessment of laboratories to ISO 17025 and Intertek Requirements., • Witnessing of testing activities undertaken as part of the ASTA schemes., • Processing and management of enquiries, quotations and orders for type testing and certification., • Regular monitoring of project status including discussions with colleagues in other offices., • Supporting of sales teams to progress the technical aspects of the sales process., • Liaising with clients, including the development of professional relationships and providing technical support., • Undertaking project work primarily for products within the IEC 61439 series of standards. WHAT WE OFFER We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against applicants, and all qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are committed to fair and equitable pay and are proud to be a Real Living Wage employer, ensuring our colleagues are compensated in line with independently assessed living standards. We are also committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment to support candidates and employees with disabilities or special needs. Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement, and we do not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies. JBRP1_UKTJ

Company DescriptionAt Turner & Townsend, we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realise their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day, we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects in over 110 offices worldwide.Turner & Townsend within the UK has a wide range of key clients in various sectors, including Health, Local Authorities, Higher Education, Highways, Utilities, Rail, and Defence. Our diverse portfolio of clients provides our team members with unique and rewarding opportunities to gain experience across a broad range of major programmes and projects.Turner & Townsend are a key Tier 1 supplier of project and programme management services to the Ministry of Defence and strategic Defence suppliers in the UK. We play a crucial role in supporting the defence of the United Kingdom, whilst ensuring our clients achieve better outcomesJob DescriptionImportant: Before applying, due to the sensitive nature of these projects, you must be a SOLE UK National who is able to achieve and maintain UK MoD Security Clearance (SC). See Security Clearance Section. Turner & Townsend is one of the leading consultancy providers to the Infrastructure sector and we have a thriving UK Estimating team making the difference for a large number of clients both in the UK and Overseas. We are now looking for talented Associate Directors and Project Directors with proven estimating leadership skills to work with a number of our key Defence sector clients across the the South East, South West and Midlands on a wide variety of exciting projects/programmes. Our team deliver a wide range of estimating outputs for our clients, to support their decision making, including: Estimate production (from Order of Magnitude estimates through to detailed estimates built up from first principles) Estimating assurance Major programmes estimating strategy Estimating data As a Associate Director/ Project Director within the Estimating team at Turner & Townsend you will be responsible for: Leading or managing the production of accurate and comprehensive estimates and cost plans for projects/programmes Playing a leading role in the development and promotion of estimating good practice within Turner & Townsend; Playing a leading role in the achievement of departmental objectives; Staying abreast of developments within own technical area of expertise Supporting or leading bids for new work Providing direction to staff working for you and with you on specific tasks. Acting as a role model for less experienced staff Taking a lead role in interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages Taking responsibility for developing new business opportunities with existing and new Turner & Townsend clients Identifying and acting upon cross-selling opportunities Staff management (where appropriate) Knowledge management QualificationsQualifications / Experience Proven Estimating Leadership experience Defence sector estimating experience Qualified to high standard in Estimating or Quantity Surveying with proven relevant experience Previous experience of working with estimating software packages; Desirable membership of RICS / CIOB / A. Cost E. Experience of working on Major Programmes and Projects Experience of working in the Defence sector Experience in leading and managing teams Additional InformationSecurity ClearanceImportant: Before applying, due to the sensitive nature of these projects, you must be a Sole UK National who is able to achieve and maintain UK MoD Security Clearance (SC).Many of the clients and projects we support are subject to MoD security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change, such as to current processes through networks such as our maternity steering groups.We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance and working parents. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and have active networks who are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Our “One Employee Network (OEN)” is a unified umbrella, developed to influence, champion and support Turner & Townsend’s ambition to become a more diverse, equitable and inclusive organization. As well as advocating for employees who identify with specific groups and communities, our networks such as but not limited to DE&I, Unity, Womens Network, Wellbeing, Military, Parents and Carers enhance and share best practice and encourage dialogue across our business.Please find out more about us at #LI-IM1SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: TwitterInstagramLinkedInIt is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. Videos to WatchOur inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.Please find out more about us at #LI-IM1SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: TwitterInstagramLinkedInIt is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. SummaryType: Full-timeFunction: Project ManagementExperience level: Mid-Senior LevelIndustry: Defense And Space

ABOUT YOU: We are looking for someone with a good level of knowledge and experience in more than one management standard, ideally the core standards of ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, and 27001. We offer comprehensive training and development to help you build your skill set and audit techniques. The role also requires a willingness to travel extensively across the UK. Required skills and experience: • Lead Auditor with ISO9001, ISO14001 or ISO45001 qualifications is required, • Lead Auditor with ISO27001 or ISO27701, ISO22301, ISO50001, ISO42001 qualifications is beneficial, but not essential, • Experience within 3rd party auditing, • Someone who wants to continue their professional development and widen their technical scope, • Someone who enjoys travelling and working with a wide range of clients ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY You will support our clients through their assessment process to achieve ISO standards. You will work with a wide range of clients from small to global brands in different industry sectors, with opportunities to work on-site and remotely. You will take clients through the audit process, and once this is complete, you'll prepare a report and present your findings. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our market-leading Business Assurance team, focusing on UK & Ireland-based clients, covering a wide range of industries and certifications. Key activities: • Manage a portfolio of clients related to your industry experience while leading audits against nationally and internationally recognised Standards that can include ISO9001, ISO14001, OHSAS45001 and other management system Standards, • Work to the relevant procedures defined by Intertek's Global Management System and associated documentation to meet accreditation requirements (e.g. UKAS), • Use objective evidence gained throughout the audit process to prepare detailed reports in an accurate and concise manner within a defined KPI timescales defined by the Intertek Global Management System procedures, • Act as Client Manager for defined key accounts, ensuring coordination of audit programmes and audit teams to provide a consistent approach, • Act as part of the team to consistently challenge the status quo and strive to improve the overall performance of the businessWHAT WE OFFER Join Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues. We are a global family that values diversity and we thrive working together with precision, pace, and passion. We are working to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world. • Competitive salary/benefits, • Development and career opportunities around the Globe, • Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against applicants, and all qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are committed to fair and equitable pay and are proud to be a Real Living Wage employer, ensuring our colleagues are compensated in line with independently assessed living standards. We are also committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment to support candidates and employees with disabilities or special needs. Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement, and we do not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies. JBRP1_UKTJ

Your new company A leading manufacturing organisation is seeking an experienced Category Lead - Indirect Procurement to take ownership of a diverse indirect spend portfolio. You will be responsible for developing and delivering category strategies, leading sourcing and tendering activities, negotiating supplier contracts, and driving sustainable cost savings, compliance, and commercial value acros... JBRN1_UKTJ

We are recruiting for a Buyer to join a well established global organisation based in Saltash . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced purchasing professional to join a busy procurement team, ensuring the timely supply of materials required to support manufacturing operations. This is a full-time, permanent position based onsite, five days per week. Responsibilities Raise and manage purchase orders to ensure materials are delivered on time and in line with production requirements. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with suppliers. Monitor supplier delivery schedules and proactively manage any delays or shortages. Process internal stores requisitions and material requests. Review engineering changes and communicate updates to suppliers where required. Use the ERP/MRP system to monitor stock levels, material availability and lead times. Maintain accurate purchasing records, supplier information and procurement data. Support inventory management by planning orders in line with demand and lead times. Resolve purchase order and invoice queries in conjunction with the Finance team. Utilise Microsoft Excel and purchasing systems to support order tracking, reporting and procurement administration. Work closely with internal departments including Production, Stores and Engineering to ensure continuity of supply. Experience Previous experience in a Buyer or Purchasing role is essential. End to end procurement experience would be advantageous Experience using ERP/MRP systems (Sage beneficial but not essential) Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Good analytical and problem solving ability. Competent user of Microsoft applications. Confident communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team This is a permanent opportunity offering a salary of up to £32,000 per annum, working onsite Monday to Friday. Benefits 5% employer pension contribution 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health Employee Assistance Programme Free on-site parking. If you have the relevant experience as detailed and interested in this position, please submit an up to date CV by using the apply button. By applying for this position, you confirm that you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the purposes of recruitment, employment and work finding services. TPBN1_UKTJ

ABOUT YOU You are a detail-oriented and motivated professional with experience in a manufacturing, quality, or auditing environment. You enjoy working independently, building positive relationships with clients, and maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. You have a methodical approach to your work, excellent attention to detail, and the confidence to visit customer sites and carry out inspections and audits. Strong IT and report-writing skills, a willingness to travel, and a full UK driving licence are essential. Required skills and experience: • Good IT literacy skills, • Good interpersonal skills, • Confidence to visit new clients regularly, • Attention to detail, • Experience in manufacturing, • Process driven and enthusiastic about quality, • Willingness to travel (mainly UK but some international travel expected), • Full UK Driver's licence, • Experience of ISO 9001 would desirable but not essential, • Experience working within an ISO/IEC 17020-accredited inspection environment or conducting inspection activities in accordance with ISO/IEC 17020 principles would be advantageous. ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY This is an exciting opportunity play a key role in ensuring certification provides ongoing confidence in compliance with applicable quality and safety standards. As an Auditor, you will visit manufacturing facilities across the UK, with occasional international travel, conducting audits of production processes, and producing detailed reports. You will work closely with clients and internal technical teams, helping to maintain the integrity of Intertek's certification schemes while supporting continuous improvement and regulatory compliance. Key activities: • Scheduling and conducting of audits at various locations (mainly UK but potential for limited Internation travel)., • Assess production processes, quality control systems, testing activities, and manufacturing operations against Intertek conformity criteria and applicable product standards., • Report writing. (clear, accurate, and detailed reports), • Involvement in UKAS and similar accreditation audits., • Contribute to the continuous improvement of audit, inspection, and quality assurance processes WHAT WE OFFER Join Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues. We are a global family that values diversity and we thrive working together with precision, pace, and passion. We are working to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world. • Competitive salary/benefits, • Development and career opportunities around the Globe, • Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against applicants, and all qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are committed to fair and equitable pay and are proud to be a Real Living Wage employer, ensuring our colleagues are compensated in line with independently assessed living standards. We are also committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment to support candidates and employees with disabilities or special needs. Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement, and we do not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies. JBRP1_UKTJ

Distribution Sales Manager required for a global supplier of electronic and electro-mechanical components for industrial applications. As the Sales Manager, you will play a pivotal role in strengthening and expanding the company's product offerings across EMEA. Develop and execute the EMEA distribut

An established manufacturing and engineering business is seeking an experienced QHSE & Compliance Manager to join its leadership team. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing Quality, Compliance, Health, Safety and Environmental (QHSE) activities across the business. Working closely with senior management and operational teams, you will ensure compliance with relevant legislation, customer requirements and recognised management system standards while driving operational excellence and continuous improvement. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining and developing robust management systems, mitigating business risk and embedding a proactive culture of quality, compliance and safety throughout the organisation. This opportunity would suit an established QHSE Manager or someone operating at a senior level within Quality, Compliance or HSE who has been involved in the strategic aspects of QHSE management and is ready to take the next step into a broader leadership position. Key Responsibilities • Lead the company's Quality, Compliance, Health, Safety and Environmental function., • Maintain and continuously improve the organisation's integrated management systems, ensuring ongoing compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards., • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulatory requirements, customer expectations and industry best practice., • Plan, coordinate and support internal and external audits, including certification audits, driving effective corrective and preventative actions., • Provide expert guidance to senior management on quality, compliance, regulatory requirements and operational risk., • Develop, review and maintain company policies, procedures, risk assessments and compliance documentation., • Monitor changes in legislation and industry standards, ensuring the business remains compliant and prepared for future requirements., • Analyse quality performance, compliance metrics and KPI data, identifying opportunities to improve operational performance., • Support supplier quality and compliance activities, ensuring robust standards are maintained throughout the supply chain., • Work collaboratively with production and operational teams to improve processes, reduce risk and drive continuous improvement initiatives., • Deliver training, promote best practice and foster a positive culture of quality, compliance, health, safety and environmental responsibility. About You The successful candidate will have: • Previous experience within a Quality, Compliance, QHSE or HSE role in a manufacturing or engineering environment., • Demonstrable experience managing or supporting ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems., • Experience preparing for and supporting internal, external and certification audits., • A strong understanding of quality management principles, regulatory compliance, governance and continuous improvement methodologies., • Sound knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and environmental compliance requirements., • Experience managing corrective actions, root cause analysis and process improvements., • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels., • A proactive approach to problem-solving and driving a positive compliance culture. Applications are welcomed from experienced QHSE Managers as well as ambitious Quality, Compliance or HSE professionals who have had exposure to the strategic side of QHSE management and are looking to step into a broader leadership role. Experience within manufacturing, engineering, precision engineering or other regulated industries would be advantageous but is not essential. What's on Offer • Salary of up to £50,000 per annum., • Permanent, full-time position., • The opportunity to join an established and growing manufacturing business., • A senior role with autonomy to influence QHSE strategy, strengthen compliance and drive continuous improvement across the organisation., • Long-term career development and progression opportunities

Your new company Hays are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing Cornwall-based business to recruit a Payroll & Finance Administrator on a 12-month maternity cover contract. The organisation operates across several group businesses and has built a strong reputation within its sector. Due to a period of maternity leave, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced payroll and finance professional to support one of the group's subsidiary businesses.This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative finance team within a stable and growing organisation, offering a varied, hands-on role and flexible part-time hours. Your new roleReporting to the Finance Controller, you will be responsible for managing payroll and transactional finance activities for one of the group's subsidiary businesses.The payroll element covers approximately 25 employees, consisting of both salaried and hourly-paid staff. Alongside payroll responsibilities, you will support the finance function through reconciliations, supplier account management and general finance administration. Key responsibilities will include: Processing monthly payroll for approximately 25 employees Maintaining payroll records and resolving payroll-related queries Supporting pension administration and payroll compliance activities Completing bank reconciliations Completing supplier statement reconciliations and resolving queries Supporting Purchase Ledger activities, including invoice processing and supplier payments Assisting with journals and maintaining accurate financial records Supporting month-end finance processes Providing general finance and administrative support to the wider team Assisting with a future payroll system migration projectThe company currently uses Xero Payroll and NetSuite, with plans to migrate to Zoho in the future.What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this position, you will have previous experience within a payroll and finance environment and be comfortable working independently within a small team. You will also demonstrate: Previous payroll processing experience Experience completing bank reconciliations Experience completing supplier or Purchase Ledger reconciliations Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and work accurately to deadlines Good communication skills and a proactive approach Experience using finance systems and Microsoft ExcelThe following would be advantageous: Xero Payroll experience Purchase Ledger experience Bookkeeping experience AAT studies or accounting qualifications Experience working within an SME environmentWhat you'll get in return 12-month fixed-term maternity cover contract Part-time hours (approximately 24 hours per week) £16.00-£20.00 per hour DOE Flexible working arrangements Supportive and collaborative working environment Varied payroll and finance role Opportunity to contribute to a growing businessWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us for a confidential discussion.If this position isn't quite right for you but you're considering a move within payroll, finance or accounting support, please get in touch to discuss other opportunities. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Accounts Assistant Location: Plymouth (on-site) Salary: £16,000 per annum Employment Type: Temporary Hours: Part Time - 20 hours per week / 12mths Fixed term contract Our client, a manufacturing business in Plymouth, is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This role involves providing financial and administrative support, with a strong focus on credit control and debt management. The position offers an opportunity to hone your skills in a dynamic finance environment. The Role: • Provide accurate and timely financial and administrative support to the finance team. Focus on credit control and debt management, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debts. Maintain customer accounts and ensure debts are collected in accordance with agreed payment terms. Deliver timely and accurate debtor reporting to support effective cash flow management and commercial decision-making. Produce daily and weekly financial reports ensuring data accuracy. Support the completion of monthly and annual financial reporting cycles. Prepare and submit monthly VAT returns accurately and within statutory deadlines. * Assist the purchase ledger clerk with invoice processing and supplier statement reconciliations. Required Expertise: • Experience in an accounts or finance administration role. Good understanding of sales ledger, purchase ledger, and VAT. Experience of preparing and analysing financial reports. Competent at Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications. AAT qualification or studying towards AAT/CIMA/ACCA. Benefits: • Generous holiday allowance Company pension with employer contributions Life assurance/life cover Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 24/7 Virtual GP service Cycle to Work scheme Electric Vehicle scheme Employee discounts and cashback offers Free on-site parking Ongoing training and development Genuine career progression opportunities How to Apply: Click apply to discuss this Accounts Assistant role or email (url removed) ------------------------------------------------------------ PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Experience • Experience in an accounts or finance administration role. Essential Skills and Competencies • Good understanding of sales ledger, purchase ledger, and VAT. Competent at preparing and analysing financial reports. Competent at Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Confident communication and organisational skills. * Ability to work cross-functionally. Desirable Qualifications and Skills • AAT qualification or studying towards AAT/CIMA/ACCA. * Experience in using SAP ERP

Crushing & Screening Engineer Plymouth £18.50 - £22.00 per hour + Overtime (OTE £65,000-£80,000) 4 on 4 off pattern NEOS Engineering are working with a leading manufacturer and supplier of crushing, screening and material processing equipment who are looking to recruit a Field Service Engineer to cover Plymouth and the surrounding South West region. This is an excellent opportunity to work on premium equipment while benefiting from industry-leading training, career progression and excellent earning potential. You'll be joining a close-knit engineering team where your knowledge is valued, your overtime is rewarded and your development is genuinely supported. The Role As a Crushing & Screening Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a range of mobile crushing, screening and recycling equipment across customer sites. Your responsibilities will include: Diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults. Servicing, maintaining and repairing mobile crushers and screeners. Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and inspections. Responding to breakdowns and minimising customer downtime. Commissioning new equipment where required. Completing service documentation accurately. Building strong relationships with customers through excellent service. The Candidate We're looking for engineers who have experience working on heavy plant, quarrying or recycling equipment. Ideally you'll have experience with equipment such as: Crushers Screeners Conveyors Trommels Shredders Washing equipment Heavy construction plant You'll also have: Strong mechanical, hydraulic and electrical diagnostic skills. Experience working in a field service environment. A recognised engineering qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent) is desirable. Full UK Driving Licence. A positive attitude and excellent customer service skills. Don't hesitate to apply today if this matches your skillset

Your World is currently looking to place a Band 6 Occupational Therapy with UK experience into a locum role in Plymouth. Based in a fantastic Hospital in Plymouth, this position is ideal for an OT who needs a new challenge and wants to take their career to the next step. This position comes with the added bonus of working alongside an experienced team of healthcare professionals. Are you the right OT? The ideal candidate for this role will have plenty of experience in UK Occupational Therapy positions and the desire to progress their career even further. You must possess a confident but friendly nature, plus the ability to work with patients from a range of age groups and backgrounds. As your patients will have different requirements, you must be willing to adapt your methods to match their specific needs. You must be highly organised and motivated to achieve the best outcome for your patients. Requirements Full OT qualifications HCPC registration UK Occupational Therapy experience Excellent written and verbal communication About Your World As the leading supplier of Occupational Therapists in the UK, Your World Healthcare has hundreds of OT jobs in multiple locations around the country. Our dedicated OT specialists source only the most reliable Occupational Therapy roles for numerous NHS Trusts and private UK healthcare organisations. Last year, we supplied our candidates with over 5 million hours of work! Sound like the perfect position for you? Click Apply Now or contact me on (phone number removed). Alternatively, email Jamie at (url removed) to find out more about our Occupational Therapy jobs on offer in the UK. cvlib

Are you a proven Risk Manager with a track record of protecting complex infrastructure programmes in a highly regulated, live operational environment? This is a high-impact opportunity to embed into a major defence infrastructure programme, where your risk leadership will directly support safe, continuous operations and delivery at pace. If you thrive on complexity, stakeholder influence, and meaningful outcomes, apply now or read on. The Opportunity Join a major public-sector infrastructure delivery organisation with a clear transformation vision: delivering a better estate, a better service, and a better business. You’ll work in a culture that values professional standards, collaboration, and disciplined project delivery, offering the chance to contribute to nationally significant programmes, alongside experienced multi-disciplinary teams, with a strong focus on safety, governance, and long-term capability. The Role As Risk Manager, you will provide risk management advice to two critical projects. This is a site-based role with an expectation of three days per week on site, working closely with the Project Manager, Joint Project Team (JPT) and delivery partners. Key responsibilities include: Delivering a bottom-up refresh of Tranche 0 risk, with support to other tranches as required Chairing monthly risk reviews; facilitating workshops; producing minutes, risk register updates, and monthly dashboards Driving risk and opportunity identification, mitigation planning, and action tracking Ensuring risk quality: removing duplication, maintaining manageable work package risk profiles, and highlighting trends Supporting QRR and developing QSRA/QCRA models, including quarterly SRA/CRA outputs Working with Change Management to capture Tier 2 and 3 impacts Leading assumptions management and maintaining the Master Data and Assumptions List (MDAL) Providing directorate-level risk insight and maintaining productive supplier/partner relationshipsYou will have the following qualifications & experience UK National with eligability to gain Security Check (SC) clearance Proven delivery of risk management within complex infrastructure works programmes In-depth working knowledge of Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project Expert understanding of risk processes, analysis, and building big-picture risk views from detailed data Strong stakeholder management, organisation, and leadership capability Confidence operating in a live operational environment with shifting priorities and interdependencies Strong IT skills; able to communicate clearly with senior stakeholders (desirable) Membership of a relevant professional body (desirable)Apply today or get in touch with (url removed) to discuss next steps. Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate. Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business

Materials & Sales Controller Location: Plymouth (on-site) Salary: £35,000 per annum Employment Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time - 37.5 hours / 12 month fixed contract Our client, a prominent business in the manufacturing and production industry, is seeking a Materials & Sales Controller to join their team in Plymouth. This role involves managing material and inventory requirements to support production demand while ensuring efficient communication across various functions. The position offers a stable environment with opportunities for ongoing training and development. The Role • Manage material and inventory requirement activities across the full range of production demand through day-to-day supplier liaison and co-ordinated cross-functional communications. Responsible for all manufacturing product demand against scheduled MRP-driven requirements. Analyse, co-ordinate, and confirm material availability and adjust deliveries as needed in accordance with production needs. Manage inventory through an agreed stocking and replenishment strategy. Manage schedule/purchase order change requirements to meet operational needs. Complete sales order entry tasks accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring customer requirements, pricing, delivery dates, and order details are correctly recorded in SAP. Liaise with internal and external sales teams to confirm order status, resolve order queries, and support clear communication of customer demand into materials and production planning. Participate in weekly team toolbox talks and follow up on actions/projects to meet deadlines set. Ensure the manager is made aware of any potential supply or customer issues and execute required actions in a timely manner. Maintain the timely availability of materials to support production and customer demand. Ensure customer orders are processed accurately and delivered in line with customer requirements. Manage inventory levels to balance operational requirements and stock investment. Support reliable supplier performance through effective communication and proactive issue resolution. Maintain accurate and timely information within SAP for orders, inventory, and purchasing activities. Facilitate effective communication between sales, operations, production planning, and suppliers. * Identify risks and support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance supply chain performance. Required Expertise • Competent at using Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel. Experienced ERP user with the ability to work with MRP systems, preferably SAP/SAP Cloud ERP. Experience in supply chain, materials planning, purchasing, customer service, sales administration, or inventory management roles. Understanding of material planning, inventory control, and order management processes. Experience working with suppliers and coordinating delivery schedules. Benefits • Generous holiday allowance Company pension with employer contributions Life assurance/life cover Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 24/7 Virtual GP service Cycle to Work scheme Electric Vehicle scheme Employee discounts and cashback offers Free on-site parking Ongoing training and development Genuine career progression opportunities How to Apply Click apply to discuss this Materials & Sales Controller role. ------------------------------------------------------------ PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Experience • Experience working in supply chain, materials planning, purchasing, customer service, sales administration, or inventory management roles. Essential Skills and Competencies • Strong planning and organisational skills, capable of managing multiple priorities and deadlines. Able to analyse information, identify potential supply or service risks, and take appropriate action. Effective communication skills for building positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders. High level of accuracy in maintaining data and records with strong attention to detail. Capable of solving problems proactively and responding effectively to changing business requirements. Competent in the use of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel. Experienced ERP user. Able to work collaboratively across Sales, Operations, Production Planning, and supplier networks. Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of key activities and outcomes. Understanding of material planning, inventory control, and order management processes. Capable of working with suppliers and coordinating delivery schedules. Experienced in using MRP systems, preferably SAP/SAP Cloud ERP, for managing purchasing, inventory, and sales orders. Able to support cross-functional teams in manufacturing or operational environments. Understanding of customer service principles and the importance of on-time delivery performance. Knowledge of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) processes

Accounts Assistant (Part-Time) Plymouth | 20 Hours per Week | 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 FTE (£14,900 - £16,000 per annum, pro rata) We're looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a busy finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract, supporting the business through the implementation of SAP S/4HANA. This is a varied role offering the opportunity to support the day-to-day transactional finance function while playing a key part in a major systems integration project. You'll work closely with the wider finance team to ensure business operations continue to run smoothly throughout the implementation. The Role Reporting into the finance team, you'll provide support across all aspects of transactional finance, including: Processing purchase ledger invoices and supplier payments. Supporting the sales ledger function, including raising invoices and allocating customer receipts. Assisting with credit control, chasing outstanding payments and resolving customer queries. Reconciling supplier and customer accounts. Completing bank reconciliations and supporting month-end processes. Investigating and resolving invoice and payment queries. Maintaining accurate financial records. Supporting the SAP S/4HANA implementation through data validation, testing and process improvements. Providing general finance administration as required. About You To be successful, you'll have previous experience working in a transactional finance role and be confident supporting multiple areas of the finance function. You'll ideally have experience with: Purchase Ledger Sales Ledger Credit Control Bank Reconciliations Microsoft Excel Accounting systems (SAP experience would be advantageous but is not essential) What's on Offer? £28,000 - £30,000 FTE (£14,900 - £16,000 per annum, pro rata) 20 hours per week 12-month fixed-term contract One day per week working from home Flexible working hours, allowing you to complete your 20 hours around your schedule, provided Mondays are included Opportunity to gain valuable experience supporting the implementation of SAP S/4HANA Supportive finance team Plymouth-based positionIf you're looking for a flexible part-time opportunity where you can make a real contribution to a finance team during an exciting period of change, we'd love to hear from you

Sales Engineer Take Ownership of Your Territory Silcom’s Chains is a UK manufacturer and supplier of engineered conveyor chains, sprockets and associated components used across demanding industrial environments. We're growing our Chains business and looking for a technically minded Sales Engineer to develop customers across the South of England. This is a true field sales role. You'll spend much of your time on the road, visiting customer sites, building relationships, identifying opportunities and helping customers solve real engineering challenges. You don't need to be a conveyor chain expert. If you understand conveyors, material handling, bulk handling, power transmission or similar engineered products, we're interested in speaking with you. The Role You'll manage and develop your territory, combining new business development with account management. Your customers will include businesses across Energy from Waste (EfW), recycling, wastewater, quarrying, aggregates, biomass, power generation and general industrial manufacturing. You'll have the backing of our Engineering and Estimating teams to develop the right technical and commercial solutions for customers. What We Offer • Competitive salary, • Lucrative Bonus Structure, • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, • Company pension and healthcare benefits, • Car Allowance, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), • Holiday Purchase Scheme and Birthday Leave, • Long service awards, • Career development opportunities What You'll Be Doing • Develop new business and grow existing accounts across Birmingham and the South., • Spend significant time visiting customer sites and building relationships with engineers, maintenance teams, buyers and operational leaders., • Identify opportunities for conveyor chains, sprockets and associated engineered components., • Understand customer applications and work with Engineering to develop the right solution., • Prepare and follow up quotations, negotiate opportunities and convert business., • Build a strong sales pipeline and identify new customers, applications and markets. What We're Looking For • You'll ideally have experience in technical sales, business development or account management within engineering or industrial markets., • Experience with conveyors, material handling, bulk handling, power transmission, bearings, sprockets or similar mechanical products would be highly valuable., • You'll also need to be comfortable working independently, developing new business and spending significant time on the road visiting customers., • Experience selling into EfW, wastewater, recycling, quarrying, aggregates, biomass or heavy industry would be advantageous., • A Mechanical Engineering qualification would be beneficial but isn't essential where you have strong relevant industry experience., • A full UK driving licence is required. Ready for Your Next Move? If you're a technically minded Sales Engineer who enjoys being out with customers rather than sitting behind a desk, this could be a great opportunity to take ownership of a territory and directly contribute to the growth of an established UK engineering business. Apply today – we'd love to hear from you