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Senior New Product Introduction (NPI) ManagerLocation: Glenrothes or LivingstonSecurity Clearance: Must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship (baseline clearance required)Copello are working in partnership with a leading organisation within the defence and aerospace sector to recruit a Senior New Product Introduction (NPI) Manager. This is a high-impact leadership role focused on bridging the gap between R&D and full-scale manufacturing, ensuring the successful industrialisation of complex electronic products.This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering environment where innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence are at the forefront.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Leadership: Lead a cross-functional team of manufacturing and process engineers to deliver new products from concept (RFQ) through to full production handover. Lifecycle Management: Drive products through structured stage-gate processes (e.g. AS9145, APQP) from initial bid to production readiness. Design for Excellence (DfX): Champion Design for Manufacturability (DfM), Testability (DfT), and Cost (DfC) to ensure robust, scalable, and cost-effective solutions. Risk Mitigation: Manage Manufacturing Readiness Levels (MRL) and conduct FMEA/PFMEA activities to proactively identify and resolve risks. Supply Chain Collaboration: Work closely with procurement and external suppliers to ensure component availability and manufacturing capability. Project Governance: Establish and manage baselines for cost, schedule, and scope, providing regular updates to senior stakeholders. Process Development: Oversee the creation of manufacturing plans, tooling, fixtures, and work instructions. Cross-Functional Alignment: Coordinate with R&D, Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations to ensure successful product launches. Manufacturing Readiness: Lead MRL assessments and readiness plans to ensure production capability and stability. Gate Reviews: Chair and manage NPI Gate Reviews, Design Reviews, and Production Readiness Reviews. Experience & QualificationsDegree qualified (Bachelor’s or Master’s) in Electrical, Electronic, or Manufacturing Engineering. Significant experience within a manufacturing environment, including leadership responsibility. Proven experience within highly regulated industries such as aerospace, defence, or space. Strong knowledge of standards such as AS9100, AS9145 (APQP/PPAP), and J-STD-001. Experience with project management tools (e.g. MS Project, Smartsheet); PRINCE2 or PMP desirable. Deep understanding of electronics manufacturing processes, including PCBA, SMT, and microelectronics assembly. Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies. Experience with ERP/MRP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle) and PLM tools. Strong background in PFMEA, Root Cause Analysis, and test systems (ATE). Ability to interpret technical drawings, BOMs, and GD&T specifications. Knowledge of advanced manufacturing techniques (e.g. CNC machining, automation, special processes, SMT assembly). What’s on OfferCompetitive salary 25 days holiday + bank holidays, with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days Generous pension contribution Discretionary bonus scheme Life assurance (6x salary) Flexible benefits package including health cash plan, dental, and cycle to work Enhanced sick pay and family-friendly policies Flexible working environment (site-based, hybrid, or remote depending on role requirements) Up to 5 days paid volunteering leave annually Additional InformationDue to the nature of the work, applicants must be permanent UK residents and able to successfully complete baseline (BPSS) security clearance.

Market 36 Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Manual Lathe Machinist to join a busy manufacturing environment. The role involves producing precision components from plastic and metal, working from technical drawings and specifications. \n Roles & Responsibilities \n\n • Operate manual lathes to manufacture precision components from plastic and metal.\n, • Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints and CAD models.\n, • Set and adjust machinery, tooling and workpieces to required specifications.\n, • Carry out grinding, milling and assembly work where required.\n, • Use hand tools, power tools and machining equipment.\n, • Inspect components using verniers, micrometers and other measuring equipment.\n, • Ensure finished components meet required tolerances and quality standards.\n, • Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.\n\n About You \n\n • Previous experience operating manual lathes.\n, • Strong understanding of machining principles and engineering drawings.\n, • Experience with grinding, milling and assembly.\n, • Good mechanical and problem-solving skills.\n, • Strong attention to detail.\n, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.\n, • CAD/SolidWorks experience would be advantageous.\n\n Salary & Hours \n £16.50 – £19.50 per hour \n Mon - Fri 8am - 4:30pm \n Benefits: Company pension, company events, employee discount, canteen and free/on-site parking. \n Market 36 Recruitment Ltd cover a range of sectors including Commercial, Industrial, Engineering, HR & Finance & ITAD. This vacancy is being advertised by Market 36 Recruitment Ltd. We operate as an Employment Business for temporary roles and as an Employment Agency for permanent roles.

About the Company \n \n Enactor is a cloud-based unified commerce platform provider, delivering next-generation Point of Sale (POS) and Order Management solutions for retailers. Built on flexible microservices architecture and low-code tools, Enactor enables seamless omnichannel experiences, including self-checkout, mobile POS, and offline resilience for large enterprises and specialty retailers. \n \n About the Role \n \n We are seeking a Software Delivery Manager to lead a diverse portfolio of technical initiatives, including: \n \n\n • Software delivery projects\n, • Manage and run group programmes/ projects\n, • Application management and BAU oversight\n, • Tooling, configuration, and deployments of key deliverables\n, • Coordination and leadership of offshore teams\n, • Close collaboration with enterprise-level stakeholders\n\n \n This is a high-visibility role working closely with senior leadership and C-suite stakeholders, offering significant ownership and impact within a product-led organisation. \n \n Responsibilities \n \n\n • Software delivery projects\n, • Manage and run group programmes/ projects\n, • Application management and BAU oversight\n, • Tooling, configuration, and deployments of key deliverables\n, • Coordination and leadership of offshore teams\n, • Close collaboration with enterprise-level stakeholders\n\n \n\n • Retail or Ecommerce experience for this role\n\n \n Required Skills \n \n\n • ✅ Software Delivery / Programme Management\n, • ✅ Proven track record managing enterprise-level stakeholders & governance frameworks\n, • ✅ Strong working knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies\n, • ✅ Managed software programmes/ multiple projects\n\n \n Preferred Skills \n \n\n • Product-based company experience\n, • Retail, SaaS, or e-commerce environment\n, • Experience managing offshore delivery teams\n\n \n Work for a product-driven, innovative retail technology company. \n

Market 36 Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Manual Lathe Machinist to join a busy manufacturing environment. The role involves producing precision components from plastic and metal, working from technical drawings and specifications. Roles & Responsibilities • Operate manual lathes to manufacture precision components from plastic and metal., • Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints and CAD models., • Set and adjust machinery, tooling and workpieces to required specifications., • Carry out grinding, milling and assembly work where required., • Use hand tools, power tools and machining equipment., • Inspect components using verniers, micrometers and other measuring equipment., • Ensure finished components meet required tolerances and quality standards., • Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment. About You • Previous experience operating manual lathes., • Strong understanding of machining principles and engineering drawings., • Experience with grinding, milling and assembly., • Good mechanical and problem-solving skills., • Strong attention to detail., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • CAD/SolidWorks experience would be advantageous. Salary & Hours £16.50 – £19.50 per hour Mon - Fri 8am - 4:30pm Benefits: Company pension, company events, employee discount, canteen and free/on-site parking. Market 36 Recruitment Ltd cover a range of sectors including Commercial, Industrial, Engineering, HR & Finance & ITAD. This vacancy is being advertised by Market 36 Recruitment Ltd. We operate as an Employment Business for temporary roles and as an Employment Agency for permanent roles

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer for the ATRS Tools team to design and build systems that boost developer confidence and provide Operations with real-time tooling. The role focuses on enterprise-grade tooling, security, and responsible AI as you lead cross-team execution and drive a

You will maintain, repair and improve tooling systems across production lines, minimizing downtime and boosting efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive tooling, exceptional interpersonal skills, and be proficient in CAD software like Solidworks and AutoCAD.

This role supports the PMO Tooling Lead in managing and optimising our tooling suite, including our Portfolio & Programme Management tool (PPM), SharePoint, and Power BI. Monitoring tooling configuration and validating new functionality. Confidence in coaching and training others on tooling usage.

CS Technical Staffing Ltd is seeking an experienced Tooling Design Engineer for the Gaydon, Warwickshire area to support production tooling solutions. The role involves translating engineering requirements into robust tooling designs, ensuring manufacturability, and collaborating with suppliers and

Strong skills in CNC, tooling and team management, as well as a commitment to quality assurance, will be essential for success in this role.

Trident Recruitment Ltd is recruiting for an experienced CNC Miller / CAM Programmer in Portsmouth, to work on high-precision injection mould tooling using 3 and 5-axis machining technology.

A leading financial services group in the UK is seeking a PMO Tooling Analyst to enhance their tooling suite, including Power BI and PPM tools.

We're looking for an experienced Tooling Design Engineer with a strong background in tooling and manufacturing processes to support the design, development, validation and delivery of production tooling solutions. You will be responsible for translating engineering requirements into robust tooling d

Reporting to the Head of Service Operations, the Platform & Tooling lead will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering RM technologies and systems foundations.

DXC Technology in the United Kingdom is seeking an IT Security Tooling Specialist to administer and optimise security tooling across the organisation. You will work with security operations, infrastructure and applications to ensure tooling supports threat detection, incident response and compliance

A logistics technology company in Wallingford is looking for a Software Engineer (Tooling) to develop and maintain tools for robotic commissioning and operations.

Syntech Recruitment Ltd in the South of England seeks a Technical Sales Manager for tooling to cover Southern UK from Portsmouth. You will combine tooling knowledge with a customer-focused, commercial approach to win orders and grow an established base. You will work with rubber and plastics industr

AvantiGas, part of UGI International, seeks a Global Cyber Security Engineer to own core tooling, contribute to risk governance, and collaborate with IT across the business.

Daniel-Scott Recruitment Ltd in the West Midlands is seeking an experienced Tooling Engineer for a precision tooling environment. This role focuses on grinding, reconditioning, and maintaining tooling to exacting standards within a well-established manufacturing business in Wednesbury.

A leading recruitment firm in London is seeking a PMO Tooling and Reporting Manager to lead the implementation of the Celoxis project management tool.

Speedy Hire Plc is looking for an Engineer - Rail based at Erith to maintain rail tooling and equipment.

Safran Landing Systems in Gloucester is seeking a Tooling Engineer to design, validate, and maintain tooling solutions for aerospace manufacturing and assembly. You will work with Assembly Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Operations and Production to deliver robust tooling that suppo

PMO Tooling and Reporting Manager (Centre of Excellence). As Tooling and Reporting Manager, you will lead the Tools & Reporting domain of the PMO CoE, with primary responsibility for the rollout, implementation, and adoption of Celoxis (Project Management Tool) and the ongoing management of the CoE

Working within a specialist tooling environment, you will be responsible for manufacturing, maintaining and reconditioning precision tooling to exacting engineering standards. Maintain high standards of quality, accuracy and housekeeping within the tooling department. To be successful in this role,

Responsibilities include leading tooling and manufacturing projects, managing timelines and deliverables, and driving technical solutions. Candidates should have a strong background in engineering, particularly in aerospace, and experience with jigs and tooling is preferred.

Data Tooling Engineer Computer Vision. Were looking for a Data Tooling Engineer to develop the internal tools and workflows used to create, manage and quality-check the datasets underpinning advanced computer vision and AI systems. This is primarily a tooling and engineering role rather than a trad

I have a fantastic opportunity for a tooling engineer to join a heavy, high-volume production site in Bilston near Wolverhampton. We are looking for a tooling engineer who has experience with surface and cylindrical grinding.

We're looking for a Data Annotation & Tooling Engineer to help build the high-quality datasets that underpin cutting-edge computer vision and AI systems. You'll be responsible for developing and improving annotation workflows, maintaining tooling, ensuring dataset quality, and working closely with m

In this hands-on role, youll manufacture, assemble and maintain high-quality jigs, fixtures, and tooling that support efficient and reliable production operations. Carry out routine maintenance and repairs to ensure tooling remains safe and production-ready.

My client, an innovative company at the forefront of electric motor technology, requires a Manufacturing Tooling Engineer for a contract role outside IR35. The Manufacturing Tooling Engineer will develop and maintain my clients manufacturing process.

We are looking for a Tooling Manufacturing Engineer for our client, who is a leading aerospace engineering organisation supporting both OEM and aftermarket operations. Tooling Manufacturing Engineer Requiremen. Tooling Manufacturing Engineer.

Seeking a Tooling Manufacturing Engineer to provide design support and DFM/A input, define tooling requirements, and design/validate production tooling and fixtures for electric propulsion technology.

Full time onsite - 4 days onsite - early finish Friday 1200.BPSS to start with SC clearance obtained on the job.Detail tool design from the development of the concept through to issue for detail products and assembly of airframe related parts.Proven experience of detail tool design processe.

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Software Technical Team Lead - 3683-1.SC must be in place prior to starting the contract.Join our dynamic team as a hands-on Software Engineering Team Lead, where you'll spearhead a medium-sized team to deliver our Missile Control Software.In this fast-paced role, you'll drive the entire development

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World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Software Team Leader on an initial 6 month contract.Team Leader focussed & strong communication skills (Conversing & working with Software Project Lead, Senior management & Engineers within other departments).Ensuring that deliverabl

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Ogilvy UK is seeking a Creative Director with a strong art direction background to lead creative work on our health portfolio.You will balance hands-on leadership with team development to deliver big, effective ideas that meet client and patient needs.You will mentor art directors, designers and cop

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Software Team Leader on an initial 6 month contract.Team Leader focussed & strong communication skills (Conversing & working with Software Project Lead, Senior management & Engineers within other departments).Ensuring that deliverabl

BloombergNEF (BNEF) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to lead our global analysis team covering the wind industry.You have a passion for clean energy and the transition to a low-carbon power system and want to help your dedicated team reach its full potential.You combine stron

BloombergNEF Wind Research Team Leader.BloombergNEF (BNEF) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to lead our global analysis team covering the wind industry.You have a passion for clean energy and the transition to a low‑carbon power system and want to help your dedicated team r

Fujitsu UK is seeking a UK Head of Quantum to establish and lead a new UK quantum capability, reporting to the UK CTO within the Technology Group.This role will translate Fujitsu’s global quantum strength into market-ready services and client outcomes.You will build the team, governance, and deliv

Veeva Systems is seeking a senior events leader to head Europe’s corporate events program.You will partner with marketing, sales, strategy, and product to plan and execute large customer conferences, internal field kickoffs, and special programs across Europe.You will hire and mentor a team, manag

This job is with GSK, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community.Please do not contact the recruiter directly.We create a place where people can grow, be their best, be safe, and feel welcome, valued and included.We offer a competi

DOE + Overtime + Days Only + Monday to Friday + Early Friday Finish + 23 Days Holiday + Enhanced Pension + New Facility + On-Site Parking + Flexible Schedule.Are you a Toolmaker looking for a new opportunity with a forward-thinking company offering excellent work/life balance, job security, and regu