Buying Coordinator – Reputable Foodservice Business - South West - £27K + Benefits My client is a well-established Foodservice business who have a fantastic reputation for their top-quality products and level of service which they provide to a number of different sectors.They are currently seeking a Buying Coordinator to join their team. The successful Buying Coordinator will support the purchasing function of the business by supporting product sourcing, data management, and supplier administration to ensure availability, value, and compliance across our product range to help continue to deliver the best service to their customers.This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Buying Coordinator to join a brilliant business who can offer an enjoyable working environment and genuine progression opportunities.Responsibilities include:
Support the Buying Manager in sourcing and negotiating with suppliers.Maintain accurate product and supplier data on internal systems.Track orders, deliveries, and stock levels to ensure continuity of supply.Prepare reports on pricing, product performance, and supplier performance.Liaise with suppliers to resolve queries and ensure compliance with agreements.Work closely with internal teams including Sales, Marketing, and Operations to deliver on business needs.Support the implementation of promotions, product launches, and seasonal ranges.
The Ideal Buying Coordinator Candidate:
Knowledge of the foodservice or wholesale industry is an advantage, but not essential.Organised with excellent attention to detail.Strong in communication and relationship building.Confident with numbers and IT systems (Excel and ERP experience desirable).Commercially aware, ideally with some experience in buying or supply chain.Able to work at pace and manage multiple priorities.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com....Read more...
I have an exciting opportunity for you as a Buyer – Electronics based in Wiltshire, could this be your next move?
My client is a world leader in its field, and part of a globally successful UK-based business. They design, manufacture, sell and support a range of highly advanced equipment for global markets. Continued expansion and internal promotion is creating opportunities for talented, ambitious individuals to join their team in Wiltshire, UK.
For the Buyer – Electronics job based in Wiltshire, they are looking for someone with experience in:
Purchasing components, connectors, harnesses, and associated hardware
Managing supplier relationships and negotiating pricing, lead times, and terms
Raising and managing purchase orders and tracking deliveries
Working closely with engineering and sales teams to fulfil technical requirements
Maintaining accurate records within procurement and ERP systems
Ensuring cost-effective procurement while maintaining quality and delivery standards
Desirable skills for the Buyer – Electronics job based in Wiltshire:
Strong knowledge of electronic and electrical components
Experience working with MRP/ERP systems
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Analytical and detail-oriented with strong commercial awareness
Previous experience within aerospace, defence, or high-reliability sectors would be a bonus
This Buyer - Electronics must be eligible to pass SC clearance and therefore VISA sponsorship can’t be considered.
My client in Melksham, Wiltshire offer great progression and benefits.
If this opportunity as a Buyer – Electronics job based in Wiltshire could be of interest, send your CV to rwilcocks@redlinegroup.Com or call Ricky Wilcocks on 01582 878810 / 07931 788834.....Read more...
We are excited to be recruiting for a Customer Service Assistant to join a leading chemical manufacturer based in West Yorkshire. This is a fantastic chance to be part of a supportive team where customer satisfaction and smooth operations are at the heart of everything they do.
As a Customer Service Assistant , you will be the first point of contact for customers, making sure enquiries are handled quickly, accurately, and professionally. You will play a key role in processing orders, keeping records up to date, and ensuring that every customer interaction is a positive one.
Roles and Responsibilities for Customer Service Assistant :
As a Customer Service Assistant , you will manage orders from enquiry to completion, keeping customers informed every step of the way.
Support colleagues across production, purchasing, logistics, and tanker drivers to ensure schedules run smoothly.
Handle customer queries, complaints, and updates, always following company processes.
Provide clear details on stock levels, delivery options, and pricing.
Maintain accurate records, produce invoices, and issue credit notes where needed.
Assist in setting up new customer accounts.
Experience Required from Customer Service Assistant :
Previous experience as a similar administration role.
Great communication skills, confident both on the phone and over email.
Solid understanding of order processing, documentation, and logistics.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow procedures precisely.
Joining as a Customer Service Assistant means becoming part of an established business where your contribution will be valued, and your role will directly impact customer satisfaction.
If you are ready to bring your skills and enthusiasm to this Customer Service Assistant opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please click on the link below to apply directly.....Read more...
Buyer (Hotel Furniture)Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per annum (DOE) + benefits Contract: Full-time, PermanentAbout Us Curtis is a leader in designing, manufacturing, and installing high-quality contract furniture for the hotel sector. Working with clients such as Hilton, De Vere, Holiday Inn & Crowne Plaza. With a Head Office located just 10 minutes from Leeds City Centre, we make high specification, bespoke hotel furniture. Our ethos is to provide a highly professional working environment with challenging and rewarding projects and opportunity for ongoing personal development.The RoleWe’re looking for an experienced Buyer to join our fast-paced team at our Leeds headquarters. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the smooth and cost-effective supply of materials and components, helping us continue to deliver outstanding projects on time and on budget.Key Responsibilities:
Manage procurement of raw materials, fittings, and services for productionBuild and maintain strong supplier relationships, negotiating best value on price, quality, and lead timesMonitor stock levels and place orders in line with production requirementsSupport the production team by ensuring materials are available when neededIdentify cost-saving opportunities without compromising qualityMaintain accurate records and supplier performance reports
Skills & Experience:
Previous experience in a buying/purchasing role (manufacturing sector desirable)Strong negotiation and supplier management skillsGood understanding of supply chain and stock control processesOrganised, with excellent attention to detailConfident communicator and team playerIT literate with good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
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We are seeking a driven and enthusiastic Production Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, youll play a critical part in providing technical support to our operations department helping to resolve production issues, streamline processes, and reduce costs while ensuring high-quality output. Its a hands-on, solutions-focused position ideal for someone who enjoys variety and thrives in a collaborative manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as the interface between Engineering and Production teams, supporting design reviews and improving ease of assembly.
- Respond to production issues, shortages, and technical challenges to minimise delays.
- Develop build assembly flow diagrams and check sheets for prototype and production builds.
- Support the implementation of change requests and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Design and develop tooling, jigs, and fixtures to aid production efficiency.
- Conduct root cause analyses and implement corrective actions.
- Support the Quality team during inspections and investigations.
- Contribute to staff training and workmanship standards in Mechanical and Electrical teams.
- Maintain high standards of project housekeeping and ensure adherence to H&S procedures.
- Occasionally travel to customer sites to provide technical support as needed.
Skills & Experience:
Essential:
- Minimum 4 years of experience in a manufacturing/engineering environment OR BTEC/City & Guilds Level 2+.
- Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
- Solid understanding of manufacturing processes.
- Excellent computer skills and proficiency with 3D CAD software.
- Clear and effective communication skills (written and verbal).
Desirable:
- Experience in staff mentoring/supervision.
- Familiarity with continuous improvement tools (Lean, Six Sigma).
- Experience with DFMA, DFMEA.
- Experience using 3D printers.
- ERP system experience.
Personal Attributes:
- Proactive, adaptable, and resilient.
- Methodical, with excellent attention to detail.
- Committed to teamwork, integrity, and continuous excellence.
- Confident working independently and collaboratively.
What Youll Get:
Work-Life Balance:
- 37.5-hour workweek with early Friday finishes.
- Hybrid/flexible working options.
- 28 days holiday + Christmas closure.
- Holiday purchasing scheme.
Benefits:
- Pension matched up to 5%.
- Income protection + life assurance.
- Employee Assistance Programme (GP, physio, mental health support).
- Share scheme & Save As You Earn.
- EV salary sacrifice scheme.
- Discounted gym membership.
- Wellbeing app access & regular wellbeing activities.
- High street rewards platform.
- Sports & social events.
- Free onsite parking.
- Excellent learning and development support.
Security Clearance:
Due to the nature of our work, you must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance. This includes proof of identity, right to work, and residency in the UK for at least 5 years.
â Interested?
Apply now to play a key part in delivering industry-leading engineering and manufacturing solutions where your ideas will shape real-world defence technologies.....Read more...
Holt Executive is supporting a well-established and rapidly growing design and manufacturing business, specialising in cutting-edge products for the defence industry with their hire for a Mechanical Engineer.
Role Purpose:
We are seeking an experienced and innovative Mechanical Engineer. In this role, you will be instrumental in the design and development of complex electro-mechanical systems, working within a mixed-discipline team to deliver high-quality solutions for our defence clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electro-mechanical mechanisms and precision machinery.
- Perform classical engineering analysis on designs, including stress, fatigue, and vibration using conventional analysis and computer simulations.
- Produce detailed engineering and assembly drawings for manufacturing and support lab testing to verify design outputs.
- Assist in developing engineering reports, failure investigations, and other documentation to meet customer requirements.
- Work with wider engineering teams to integrate electronic, control, and drive systems into equipment designs.
- Support production, test, and field engineering teams, as well as assist sales teams with bids and quotations.
- Create designs using 3D CAD (SolidWorks).
Skills and Experience:
Essential:
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in an engineering role.
- Experience in designing complex mechanisms and structures for harsh environments, ideally within the defence sector.
- Proven experience in designing systems from concept through to production.
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to design solutions for gear drives, bearings, and motors.
- Proficient in using SolidWorks CAD system.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with customers and internal teams.
Desirable:
- Experience working in defence or related sectors (e.g., scientific equipment, special purpose machinery).
- Greater than 5 years of experience in an engineering role.
Personal Attributes:
- A passion for innovation and mechanical engineering.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to solve complex engineering challenges.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment.
- Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.
Work-Life Balance & Benefits:
- 37.5-hour working week
- Hybrid/flexible working options
- 28 days annual leave, plus Christmas closure
- Holiday purchasing scheme
- Group pension plan with matched contributions up to 5%
- Income protection scheme and Employee Assistance Programme
- Wellbeing initiatives, including access to a wellbeing app and mental health support
- Company share incentive plan and electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
- Regular sports and social activities
- Free onsite car parking
Security Clearance Requirements:
Due to the nature of our business, all staff must be able to obtain UK Security Clearance. Successful candidates will need to provide proof of identity, employment history, and right to work in the UK, as well as evidence of UK residency for at least five years.....Read more...
Successfully complete academic studies at the appropriate level:
Gain a good understanding of the supporting departments, i.e., design, purchasing, manufacturing, planning, etc.
To support other engineers in helping them develop thermal solutions and R&D equipment by 3D CAD modelling and creating 2D drawings. This may also involve raising PO Requests for materials, equipment and the subsequent assistance for prototype builds and tests.
To develop product test skills in relation to products manufactured by Boyd. This will involve testing products and also assisting to develop test equipment.
To provide technical assistance to other engineers when required.
To work with due regard to Health and Safety requirements.
To ensure that 5S and other Lean Principles and processes are adhered to.
Training:
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence) - Technical Support.
Training Outcome:
An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry-specific competence.
Potential for full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work.
Employer Description:Boyd is the world's leading innovator in sustainable engineered material and thermal solutions that make our customers’ products better, safer, faster, and more reliable. We develop and combine technologies to solve ambitious performance targets in our customers’ most critical applications. By implementing technologies and material science in novel ways to seal, protect, cool, and interface, Boyd has continually redefined the possible and championed customer success for over 90 years.
Innovation demands for smaller, lighter, and faster technologies with intuitive new features compete with the need for more sustainable solutions. More smart functionality operating faster in tighter spaces with more sophisticated interfaces mean increased power density and more heat, electrical, and mechanical challenges. Adding further complexity, devices are used in unpredictable environments with harsh conditions and must be contaminant and waterproof, insulated against temperature extremes, and ruggedized. Not only are we determined to find solutions to these challenges, Boyd strives to simplify where possible and create the most wholistic, effective, and sustainable solutions.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.30pm, Friday, 8.00am - 3.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Project Buyer required for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader, with multiple worldwide locations employing 1000 + staff and is renowned for quality and innovative deliverables.The successful Project Buyer will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Leeds, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.Key Responsibilities of the Project Buyer will include:
Manage a portfolio of commodities and suppliers, ensuring value for money and optimising supplier performance.
Develop and represent the supply chain department
Provide input and forecasts on supply relating to specific projects
Introduce strategies to effectively manage current and future supply chains
Conduct supplier evaluations including business reviews, supplier visits, contract and SLA reviews.
Support business continuous improvement activities
Maintain SAP and other databases are accurate at all times
For the Project Buyer role, we are keen to receive CV’s from candidates who possess:
Experience as a Project Buyer or other related roles within a technical manufacturing environment
Experience purchasing Machine parts, Tools, Servicing Contracts, Capital Equipment and third party services.
SAP or Salesforce experience
Ability to negotiate skilfully with internal and external groups
CIPS/MCIPS preferred but not essential
Salary & Benefits:
£37,000 to £42,000 depending on experience
Flexible working hours
37.5 hours per week
25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
Company pension contributions of up to 8%
Please be aware that many roles working for our client will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.You must meet Right to Work in the UK criteria and achieve the required security and clearance requirements to undertake this role.
To apply for the Project Buyer role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information....Read more...
You’ll be working closely with different areas of the business, developing a strong foundation in administrative processes while contributing to the smooth running of day-to-day operations.
This role is ideal for someone looking to build a career in business administration within a supportive and dynamic environment. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience across office management, purchasing and basic bookkeeping.
An aptitude for numbers and a willingness to take initiative will be key to thriving in this role.
Responsbilities will include:
Work closely with technical teams to understand operational needs and ensure smooth coordination
Assisting with daily operational tasks to keep the business running smoothly
Assisting with workplace management (i.e. cleanliness and organisation of physical office space, ordering supplies, etc)
Assisting with processing invoices using Xero and AutotaskEnsure timely payment of supplier bills and customer invoices
Maintain up-to-date customer contracts, asset management and Microsoft subscriptions
Respond to customer and supplier queries via phone and email, ensuring professional and timely service
Help with order processing and delivery support
Assist with financial forecasting and maintenance of finance spreadsheet
Assist with monthly reporting for team and management meetings
Draft new and keep existing internal documentation and processes relevant and up to draft
Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of financial records
Submit quarterly VAT returns directly through Xero
Training:To meet the requirements of the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship programme, you will need to spend 6 hours a week of your time undertaking off-the-job learning, which will include:
Formal training, including online learning and internal learning events
1-2-1s with your coach and line manager
Observing and shadowing colleagues
Writing up learning reflections for your portfolio
Training Outcome:
Full-time employment
Employer Description:Evolve is an established Managed Service Provider based in Kingston-upon-Thames, proudly supporting a diverse customer base across the UK and internationally. With a strong foundation built on years of experience, they are trusted by SMEs in sectors such as Renewable Energy, Property, Professional Services, Finance, and Charity.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Microsoft 365 Suite....Read more...
Harper May is partnering with a fast-growing and innovative Media & Events company that has recently completed a major acquisition, reinforcing its position as one of the UK’s most dynamic players in the sector. With ambitious plans to expand into new markets over the next five years, the business is now seeking an experienced FP&A Manager to help shape financial strategy and support ongoing commercial success.Role Overview: The FP&A Manager will work closely with senior leadership to deliver robust financial planning, accurate forecasting, and insightful analysis. This role will play a central part in driving efficiency, profitability, and long-term business growth during a pivotal stage in the company’s development.Key Responsibilities:
Support the development of medium and long-term financial plans in collaboration with senior leadership
Lead budgeting processes and ensure alignment across departments
Provide insightful analysis on market trends, competitor activity, and performance drivers
Deliver monthly forecasting and financial reporting across revenue, cost, and margin metrics
Manage and develop a team of four, including finance and purchasing functions
Conduct margin analysis to support commercial and operational decision-making
Support finance systems reporting; experience with SAP, F&B Shop, or Opera is desirable
Key Requirements:
Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
Proven experience in an FP&A leadership role, ideally within media, events, or a fast-paced commercial environment
Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills
Strong analytical and commercial acumen
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Well-organised with a hands-on and proactive approach....Read more...
You’ll start as a Lean Manufacturing Apprentice, learning key skills across different areas of the factory. From there, you’ll be supported by a progression plan through the business, with tailored training and courses, all funded by us.
We are looking to shape you into one of our future leaders of the business with the view of being Production Manager, Head of Manufacturing, or even Operations Director one day.
We’re not just offering a job. We’re offering a long-term pathway with real progression, hands on experience, and a clear development programme to allow you to succeed.
If you’re motivated, practical, and ready to commit to building a career in manufacturing, we would love to hear from you, and why you would be a great fit for us.
What a typical week would look like with us when you first start:
Work alongside your mentor to get a clear understanding of working on the factory floor, across several departments developing into a multi skilled operative
This will include understanding the full process of how a window or door is fabricated from start to finish
Understand production targets, what KPI’s we work towards, what improvements you can identify
Develop an understanding and are compliant with H&S procedures across the site
Develop a strong focus on delivering a quality product
Training:
Lean Manufacturing Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:Expected progression after completion of apprenticeship e.g. opportunity to become permanent member of staff.
Clear apprenticeship pathway with continued support for the role to go from Apprentice all the way through to Production Lead with carefully structured courses and qualifications to support every step of the process.
This may look like the following:
Lean Manufacturing Apprentice
Manufacturing Operations Multi Skilled Operative
Manufacturing Operations Team Leader
Junior Manufacturing Operations Manager
Manufacturing Operations Manager
Head of Manufacturing Operations/ Production Director
Employer Description:Conservatory Outlet Group are a thriving £60M+ turn over business. We design, manufacture, and install premium conservatories, orangeries, extensions, replacement roofs, windows, and doors in uPVC and aluminium.
Our Products are made from our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Yorkshire. We combine use of the latest technology with traditional skilled craftsmanship to ensure every detail is perfect.
We have around 100 staff working across the yard, factory and distribution warehouse who each have a pivotal role in creating our renowned high-quality products in a quick turnaround.
We also have office staff across different departments such as Marketing, Finance, IT, Order Processing, Purchasing, Customer Care, H&S and HR who support the smooth running of the business but also offer wider support to the group companies who may not have these dedicated teams.
Our vision: We strengthen the prosperity of enterprising home improvement retailers through unique products, unique marketing services and a unique network of excellence.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Hours flexible 6.00am - 10.00pm to suit needs of learning and of the business.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Initiative,Resilient,Driven....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Sales Analyst
Location: Eau Claire, WI (Menard Corporate Headquarters)
Department: Rust-Oleum US Sales
Reports To: Director, Sales
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Summary:
As our Sales Analyst in Eau Claire, WI, you will work at Menards Corporate Business Campus to grow the Rust-Oleum business with Menards by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting sales data from multiple sources, providing actionable insights to drive business strategy; then presenting findings to key collaborators in a clear and impactful manner.
Responsibilities:
Here's what you can expect every day: Review, analyze and determine the appropriate inventory purchasing level based on historical and forecast data. Present data-driven insights and recommendations to leadership and cross-functional teams. Identify trends, patterns, and opportunities from data to support forecasting and sales strategy development Maintain maximum in stock position in the stores and Distribution Centers. Analyzes sales trends, promotions, and POS reporting and make recommendations to Menards. Report and evaluate sales dollars, margin dollars and unit sales at completion of promotions.
Requirements: Bachelors degree or equivalent experience 2 years of related experience Excellent communication and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Strong analytic skills Strong Microsoft Office skills, specifically Excel Home Center / Mass Merchant experience a plus Salary: $61,000 - $71,000 / year Bonus eligible position From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 10.5 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Commercial Manager – Automotive Aftermarket
We’re recruiting a Commercial Manager to join a well-established and growing automotive aftermarket business known for its customer focus, innovation, and collaborative team environment. This is a pivotal role where you’ll lead the commercial function across product development, pricing, strategy, and market competitiveness.
This is an exciting opportunity for either an experienced Commercial Manager, or an ambitious Product Manager or Pricing Manager / Procurement Manager ready to step up or across and demonstrate they have what it takes to succeed at a senior level.
Salary – Up to £70K basic plus Bonus (up to £10K) + Pension + 20 days hols (plus BH 28 days) + Health Care (after qualifying period)
Ideal Location – Wiltshire – Swindon, Chippenham, Trowbridge, Salisbury
As Commercial Manager, you will:
Lead the Commercial Department, spanning product and commercial development
Define and execute product and pricing strategy, aligned with company goals
Work cross-functionally with Sales, Supply Chain, Marketing, Technical, and Purchasing
Oversee the full product lifecycle, from concept to end-of-life
Maintain catalogue accuracy (TecDoc, MAM) and improve market performance
Develop pricing strategies and conduct in-depth competitor and market analysis
Introduce new commercial initiatives that challenge and outperform competitors
Support the Sales team with technical product insight, cross-referencing, and sourcing
Use data to build pricing models, improve forecasting, and track trends
Present clear strategies and results to internal stakeholders
What We’re Looking For:
2+ years in the automotive aftermarket – in a commercial, product, or pricing role
Background as a Commercial Manager or Product Manager with leadership potential
Strong commercial acumen with a track record of improving performance and margin
Confident working cross-functionally and presenting data-driven insight
Excellent communication, organisation, and time management skills
A creative and competitive mindset – always looking to innovate and improve
Driven, analytical, and looking to grow within a progressive business
Why Join Us?
A strategic leadership role in a respected, growing aftermarket company
Room to make a real impact and influence business direction
Excellent career development opportunity – future leadership potential
Collaborative team culture and supportive senior leadership
Apply in Confidence:
Send your CV to Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd - OR call 07398 204832 for a chat in confidence.
Job Ref: 4193RCC – Commercial Manager....Read more...
Commercial Manager – Automotive Aftermarket
We’re recruiting a Commercial Manager to join a well-established and growing automotive aftermarket business known for its customer focus, innovation, and collaborative team environment. This is a pivotal role where you’ll lead the commercial function across product development, pricing, strategy, and market competitiveness.
This is an exciting opportunity for either an experienced Commercial Manager, or an ambitious Product Manager or Pricing Manager / Procurement Manager ready to step up or across and demonstrate they have what it takes to succeed at a senior level.
Salary – Up to £70K basic plus Bonus (up to £10K) + Pension + 20 days hols (plus BH 28 days) + Health Care (after qualifying period)
Ideal Location – Wiltshire – Swindon, Chippenham, Trowbridge, Salisbury
As Commercial Manager, you will:
Lead the Commercial Department, spanning product and commercial development
Define and execute product and pricing strategy, aligned with company goals
Work cross-functionally with Sales, Supply Chain, Marketing, Technical, and Purchasing
Oversee the full product lifecycle, from concept to end-of-life
Maintain catalogue accuracy (TecDoc, MAM) and improve market performance
Develop pricing strategies and conduct in-depth competitor and market analysis
Introduce new commercial initiatives that challenge and outperform competitors
Support the Sales team with technical product insight, cross-referencing, and sourcing
Use data to build pricing models, improve forecasting, and track trends
Present clear strategies and results to internal stakeholders
What We’re Looking For:
2+ years in the automotive aftermarket – in a commercial, product, or pricing role
Background as a Commercial Manager or Product Manager with leadership potential
Strong commercial acumen with a track record of improving performance and margin
Confident working cross-functionally and presenting data-driven insight
Excellent communication, organisation, and time management skills
A creative and competitive mindset – always looking to innovate and improve
Driven, analytical, and looking to grow within a progressive business
Why Join Us?
A strategic leadership role in a respected, growing aftermarket company
Room to make a real impact and influence business direction
Excellent career development opportunity – future leadership potential
Collaborative team culture and supportive senior leadership
Apply in Confidence:
Send your CV to Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd - OR call 07398 204832 for a chat in confidence.
Job Ref: 4193RCC – Commercial Manager....Read more...
We are looking for bright, enthusiastic, driven individuals, who want to better themselves and be involved in a professional, diverse and growing team of both trained and aspiring martial artists
The apprentice will be working alongside a director and/or team leader providing class support in the initial instance, with the view of the apprentice becoming a full-time martial arts instructor with Tiger Martial Arts. The apprentice will be instructing mostly children aged 4-14
Alongside training and instructing in martial arts, ongoing training will be provided in exciting supplementary roles in the company, depending on the individual’s strengths and interests
Training:Community Activator Coach level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification:
Apprentices without level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level and take the test for level 2 English and maths prior to the end point assessment
Perks:
Become a martial arts Instructor with a recognised national qualification
Receive ongoing career development
Get paid to train in martial arts
Become part of our black belt instructor development plan
Full time employment
Generous paid annual leave
Travel reimbursement
Rewarding work
Company pension scheme
Training in specialist roles (tech, supervisor, team leader, coaching, purchasing, stock management, customer service, marketing, etc.)
Friendly, driven team
Company funded work social events
Training Outcome:
For the right candidates and in the majority of circumstances, we will offer onward employment post-apprenticeship for candidates, with the view to becoming a full-time instructor with Tiger Martial Arts
Career progression opportunities are available, such as, but not limited to: team leader, supervisor, office leader, stock leader, alongside other roles relating to the business
Employer Description:Our company philosophy is simple: Be the best possible role model to your students & provide the highest quality martial tuition.
We’re in a great position to influence, we have something our students want. But with power comes responsibility. It’s our job to give all that we can at this crucial point in their lives, when they are most open to change.
That is the reason that we give all we can and push our students to achieve everything they want to achieve, in the training hall and out.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, usually 11.30am - 7.30pm during school term time, with some exceptions. Early finish on Friday afternoons.Skills: Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Physical fitness,Martial Arts,Tae Kwon-Do,Karate,A professional manner,Relatively Confident....Read more...
We are looking for bright, enthusiastic, driven individuals, who want to better themselves and be involved in a professional, diverse and growing team of both trained and aspiring martial artists
The apprentice will be working alongside a director and/or team leader providing class support in the initial instance, with the view of the apprentice becoming a full-time martial arts instructor with Tiger Martial Arts. The apprentice will be instructing mostly children aged 4-14
Alongside training and instructing in martial arts, ongoing training will be provided in exciting supplementary roles in the company, depending on the individual’s strengths and interests
Training:Community Activator Coach Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification:
Apprentices without level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level and take the test for level 2 English and maths prior to the end point assessment
Perks:
Become a martial arts Instructor with a recognised national qualification
Receive ongoing career development
Get paid to train in martial arts
Become part of our black belt instructor development plan
Full-time employment
Generous paid annual leave
Travel reimbursement
Rewarding work
Company pension scheme
Training in specialist roles (tech, supervisor, team leader, coaching, purchasing, stock management, customer service, marketing, etc.)
Friendly, driven team
Company funded work social events
Training Outcome:
For the right candidates and in the majority of circumstances we will offer onward employment post-apprenticeship for candidates, with the view to becoming a full time instructor with Tiger Martial Arts
Career progression opportunities are available such as, but not limited to: team leader, supervisor, office leader, stock leader, alongside other roles relating to the business
Employer Description:Our company philosophy is simple: Be the best possible role model to your students & provide the highest quality martial tuition.
We’re in a great position to influence, we have something our students want. But with power comes responsibility. It’s our job to give all that we can at this crucial point in their lives, when they are most open to change.
That is the reason that we give all we can and push our students to achieve everything they want to achieve, in the training hall and out.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, usually 11.30am - 7.30pm during school term time, with some exceptions. Early finish on Friday afternoons.Skills: Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Physical fitness,Martial Arts,Tae Kwon-Do,Karate,A professional manner,Relatively Confident....Read more...
Receive, log, and forward supplier invoices to the finance department
Scan and digitally file delivery notes, ensuring they align with purchase and invoicing records
Match delivery notes to purchase invoices in accordance with purchasing procedures
Perform regular bank reconciliations in coordination with the finance team
Analyse and post corporate credit card expenditures into appropriate categories
Support petty cash handling, and expense tracking as required
Assist with general financial record-keeping, reporting, and filing
Prepare and issue order confirmations to clients and internal teams
Produce production notes for small orders and ensure handover to relevant departments
Book and dispatch small orders using approved logistics channels
Track deliveries and maintain order logs for internal visibility
Organise and maintain company documentation in digital and paper-based formats
Manage the office telephone, handling internal and external calls professionally
Run the shared admin inbox, responding promptly or escalating queries where needed
Maintain audit trails for all administrative actions, ensuring compliance with internal systems
Logging & processing tenders and small sale orders and update relevant stakeholders
Training:
You will be studying a Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship standard over an 18-month period
This is a fully work-based programme
You will get allocated time to complete your apprenticeship work and also receive regular meetings with your training provider
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time position upon completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:In 2016, CP Consultation was established, with a clear vision to lead in cathodic protection and marine growth prevention. Two years later, in 2018, CP Consultation evolved into OES Group. This marked the beginning of a new era, as the company began developing complete in-house solutions for cathodic protection and anti-fouling systems.
In 2020, OES Group reached a significant milestone by signing the first ICCP Anode Cage Contract.
The year 2021 brought further growth. OES Group expanded into a new facility with a combined area of 4,200m² to accommodate the growing demand and increasing order book.
In 2022, OES Group opened a new office and warehouse dedicated to development and electrical manufacturing in the Netherlands, covering 600m². This expansion enabled them to increase their production capacity and respond to market needs more quickly and efficiently.
The success continued in 2023, when OES Group launched a new foundry division and signed three major multimillion-dollar contracts for offshore wind ICCP systems. These developments reinforced their position as a global leader in protecting offshore structures.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 5.00pm and Friday, 8.30am - 3.45pmSkills: Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,IT skills,Number skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Main Objectives of Job
To provide a comprehensive library services at HMP Brixton, ensuring that the highest standards of customer care are maintained and guaranteeing prisoners are not socially excluded from the benefits of the library service.
To contribute to the development of a welcoming, energetic, modern, committed and innovative service covering all aspects of prison library provision. The service is to meet requirements under PSI 02/2015 (and any updated legislation) and in line with CILIP Code of Professional Practice.
Main Accountabilities
Responsible for the day to day running of all library provision within HMP Brixton.
The provision of excellent and quality-centred library services designed to meet the recreational, educational, cultural and information needs of prisoners.
To implement targets according to development priorities for the prison library as set out by the Development team or the prison authorities.
The development and maintenance of efficient and effective operations systems (e.g. stock purchasing, cataloguing, circulation management, procedure, etc.).
Assisting the Development Librarians (Adult or Learning) in the development of the library service, undertaking an annual review of the library, updating and modernising the service as necessary.
Responsible to the Head of Learning & Skills for all internal prison operations.
Responsible to the Development Librarians (Adult or Learning) for professional library operations.
Participation in recruiting and selecting Prisoner Assistants as required. Supervising their work and training and that of any other staff assigned to the library (arranging duty rotas, etc.), and completing Individual Learning Plans.
Maintaining awareness of the profile of the prison community and running regular surveys to support reading and information needs.
Selecting within the guidelines laid down by senior and specialist staff a wide range of materials to match user requirements, taking particular care to meet the needs of minority groups and to provide basic skills materials.
Liaising with uniformed prison staff to ensure access to the library for all prisoners.
Liaising with the prison Education Department to provide library support for education courses.
Liaising with other relevant external bodies that support prisoners and their families
Providing an enquiry and reference service tailored to prisoner’s needs and undertaking research where necessary in particularly to support legal queries.
Maintain and promote a local information file, and disseminate information as appropriate, to support rehabilitation on release.
Exploiting stock through a programme of displays, booklets etc. to generate interest and promote reading.
Ensuring a readers’ request service is provided.
Providing user education and giving induction talks on the library.
Preparing reports and statistical returns as may be required by Lambeth Libraries or by the Prison Service.
Representing the Development Librarian – Adult and Learning within the prison and outside the prison as required.
To apply Health and Safety Policy in co-operation with the prison authorities and other staff so as to ensure the safety of staff and prisoners.
To maintain personal, library and prison security.
To carry out and manage effective enrolment, issue, discharge, shelving, renewal and overdue procedures.
The post holder must at all times have due regard for the Prison Service’s and for the Council’s Equal Opportunities and Race Relations Policies on which training may be required.
To maintain awareness of current developments in prison libraries through links with the relevant professional bodies and other prison library services.
To effectively communicate and liaise with other prison departments.
To promote and organise library-based events such as poetry and creative writing workshops, prisoner reading groups and author visits with a view to raising the profile and importance of the library within a prison environment.
Assisting in managing the resources budget for the prison library service.
To meet personal development targets agreed with the Development Librarian – Adult and Learning.
Undertake any other duties to further prison library objectives.
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Senior Design Engineer
Poole
Competitve salary and benefits
Are you a creative and technically skilled engineer with a passion for delivering high-quality, cost-effective product designs? We’re seeking a Senior Design Engineer to take a technical lead role in exciting new projects, guiding products from concept through to production. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative designs across a variety of applications, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to bring cutting-edge solutions to life.
Key Responsibilities
Lead technical development for key customer accounts and strategic projects.
Take full ownership of projects from initial specification through prototyping, testing, and into production.
Optimise existing products with a focus on cost reduction, design for manufacture, and performance improvement.
Ensure designs meet requirements, industry standards, and best engineering practice.
Produce CAD models, drawings, and supporting documentation (PDS, DVP, compliance reports, etc.).
Collaborate with manufacturing, production engineering, purchasing, applications, testing, quality, and project management teams.
Undertake calculations and computational studies to validate designs.
Provide mentorship to junior engineers to strengthen their technical skills.
Approve concessions and first-off parts, raise engineering change requests, and support new product launches.
Domestic and occasional international travel as required.
Essential Requirements
Proven experience in a Senior Design Engineer role.
Degree in Mechanical or Electromechanical Engineering.
Proficiency with SolidWorks and experience in SolidWorks EPDM is advantageous.
Broad engineering knowledge, including castings, mouldings, machined components, and assembly techniques.
Understanding of lathes, milling machine tolerances, and manufacturing processes.
Experience with APQP (D&P-FMEA, PPAP) and ERP systems (Priority, IFS, SAP, or similar).
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and numerical skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects to tight deadlines.
Strong IT skills, including MS Office and Teams.
Desirable Skills
Chartered Engineer status.
Knowledge of electrical rotating machines, gear theory, and drive trains.
PCB design experience.
Understanding of UKCA, CE, UL, IP, and EMC approvals.
Experience with KissSoft or MotorSolve software.
Lean manufacturing / 6S experience.
What’s on Offer
A technically challenging and varied role with real ownership over your projects.
The chance to work with innovative products across diverse industries.
A supportive and collaborative team environment where your expertise will make a visible impact.
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Our client has grown to be one of the largest and most respected property consultancies and surveying advisory firms in the UK with a network of offices across England and Wales, employing more than 900 partners and employees. As a major property practise, they have a market leading team comprising of surveyors, valuers, environmental specialists, project managers and town planners. Providing sound independent advice on all aspects of an infrastructure project, they enable their clients to take full advantage of the opportunities that the land and property market presents. Following the growth of their asset management portfolio, we are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Chartered Surveyor to join the company’s friendly and ambitious team based in Birmingham. Working predominantly with rural assets of an agricultural or equine nature, you will be helping to provide day-to-day and strategic estate management advice to major infrastructure clients. A highly competitive salary package is on offer, which includes a fantastic benefits package including a variety of flexible benefits allowing you to choose those that suit your personal circumstances including purchasing additional leave, health cash plans, cycle to work scheme and so on! In addition, we welcome applications from those seeking flexible or agile working arrangements and can be discussed at the application stage. Main Responsibilities Asset management including direct contact with clients, tenants and contractors for renewals, rent reviews and maintenance works. Dealing with in particular with Farm Business Tenancies and Common Law Tenancies.Property inspectionsCarrying out land and property valuationsProperty lettings and tender managementLandowner and Stakeholder daily engagement at all levelsProviding strategic portfolio advice including diversification and disposalsImplementation of policy as required and ensuring legal compliance on all work carried out.Mentoring and coaching junior members of the team through their professional development About You Ideally you will be RICS Qualified with experience in a rural surveying role. It would be preferable if you have valuation experience along with being a RICS Registered Valuer and a probationer of the CAAV. You must also be able to demonstrate you have a good working knowledge of relevant legislation and have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.As there is a certain amount of travel involved in the role, a full driving licence is essential. The Asset Management team is centralised in Birmingham however due to the expanse of the portfolio across the Country, we would consider applicants from other areas of the Country.If successful, you will be joining an established but growing team with varied opportunities to develop your career. A team player approach combined with strong interpersonal skills with both colleagues and clients at all levels are key to this role.As an ambitious and effective candidate, you will be joining a like-minded team of two rural surveyors with graduate support, who are excited for the future growth of the team. About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world.....Read more...
Premier Seeds are currently seeking a Customer Service Apprentice to deliver outstanding service and support to customers across a range of channels. The customer service apprentice will work closely with Sorina on a day-to-day basis to handle customer queries, process commercial orders, and ensure a smooth and positive experience for every customer.
Customer communication will take place across:
Digital Channels (Social Media Messages on Instagram and Facebook)
Email
Potentially Telephone (not a service they offer today)
As well as supporting customers across our key sales platforms:
Amazon
Ebay
The role will involve providing accurate information, resolving issues efficiently, and maintaining a professional and friendly approach to help drive customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Responsibilities:
Respond promptly to customer enquiries via email, phone, and social media in line with business requirements
Process commercial customer orders accurately and efficiently
Provide product information and guidance to help customers make informed purchasing decisions
Monitor Amazon and eBay messages to ensure timely and professional responses
Assist with maintaining online reviews and ratings by replying to Trustpilot reviews
Create a customer complaints log to identify recurring issues and provide feedback to improve processes and the customer experience
In addition, this is a small business and from time to time during the busy season the customer service apprentice may be required to support the operational side of the business in printing orders, packaging or dispatch.Training:
During this advanced apprenticeship, you will learn a vast range of knowledge, skills and behaviours, covering topics such as communication skills, understanding the organisation and customer experience
You will undertake the ground-breaking Professional Apprenticeships Customer Service Level 2 qualification
Professional Apprenticeships are an Ofsted Outstanding rated training provider and hold the title of Bristol and Bath Apprenticeship Training Provider of the Year for 2021
The programme is designed to mould you into a high-level, all-rounded customer service professional. You will learn in detail about influencing skills, dealing with challenges, team working & much more
These modules are designed to jump-start your career and make you stand out in an increasingly competitive field, boosting your future earning potential
Training Outcome:
This is a brand new role and the company have ambitious plans for growth
There is the potential for this role to become permanent following successful completion of the apprenticeship for the right candidate
Employer Description:Premier Seeds Direct was started in 2007 borne out of the frustration with large seed growers, providing limited selections, poor quality and restrictive pricing. The business has developed a great range of products at fair prices and has grown from the kitchen table to a small unit employing 18 people outside Salisbury.
The business has recently undergone a buy out and Phil Redman has taken the lead in the business and is looking to convert the strong foundations into a key competitor in the seed market.
The business has a loyal customer base and a fantastic value proposition so this is an incredibly exciting time to be on board. As a family run business, they have maintained the friendly, family feel as they have grown. They are a small, supportive team who value new ideas.
In addition to a competitive salary, you can look forward to the following:
• Pension Scheme
• 20 days annual leave (+ 8 bank holidays)
• Casual Dress code
• On-site parking
You will also be supported and mentored by Phil or Zoe as well as being supported through your training with Professional Apprenticeships.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm or 8.00am - 4.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Job Title: Head Chef Location: Munich, Germany (On-site) Responsible to: General Manager / F&B Manager Hours: Full-time, based on property operations Start Date: ASAP Language Requirements: No German required (German is a bonus) Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Purpose of the RoleThe Head Chef is a passionate, dedicated leader responsible for planning, directing, and executing high-quality culinary operations across all food service areas — including breakfast, à la carte dining, off-site catering, and meetings/events.They manage the entire kitchen function — scheduling, training, development, and performance reviews — ensuring compliance with brand standards, food safety regulations, and local laws.The Head Chef is accountable for financial performance, quality consistency, guest satisfaction, and fostering a positive kitchen culture.
Key ResponsibilitiesCulinary and Operational Management
Ensure the smooth running of the kitchen across all food service outlets.Maintain full knowledge of brand culinary standards and ensure the highest quality execution.Implement European Food Allergen directives and maintain allergen documentation.Develop, cost, and implement menus for meetings/events, ensuring profitability and guest satisfaction.Oversee daily kitchen operations, staffing schedules, and workload distribution.Maintain compliance with HACCP, COSHH, and all local hygiene and safety regulations.Monitor kitchen cleanliness and ensure standards meet or exceed local authority requirements.Support environmental sustainability by implementing and monitoring waste reduction initiatives.
Financial Accountability
Manage departmental budgets, including staffing, food costs, and gross profit margins.Oversee supplier relationships, purchasing decisions, and inventory management based on business levels.Control waste and maintain stock rotation procedures.
Leadership and Team Development
Recruit, train, coach, and mentor kitchen staff.Conduct annual performance reviews, setting SMART goals for team members.Identify training and development needs, implementing tailored programs.Lead by example in professionalism, work ethic, and culinary standards.
Guest Relations & Quality Control
Resolve guest complaints promptly, providing verbal or written responses as needed.Constantly monitor and elevate kitchen output to exceed guest expectations.Stay up to date with market trends, seasonal produce, and emerging culinary techniques.
Teamwork & Company Values
Embody and promote the company’s core values.Foster a collaborative and inclusive kitchen environment.Strive for continuous improvement in both operations and personal performance.
Person SpecificationQualifications
Advanced Certificate from an accredited Culinary Arts program.Advanced Food Hygiene and Handling certification.Strong commercial understanding and entrepreneurship mindset.Flexibility to adapt to operational needs.
Experience
At least 6 years in a high-volume hotel, brasserie, or restaurant kitchen — including 2 years in a supervisory or Head Chef role.Proven experience in banquet production and large events.Exposure to and passion for international cuisines.
Skills
Exceptional cooking skills using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients.Strong knowledge of international dishes and market trends.Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).Excellent people management and communication skills.Strong organisational and time management abilities.Ability to lead, inspire, and act as a role model under pressure.
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Job Title: Senior Supplier Quality Specialist Location: Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum (dependant on experience) Benefits:25 days holiday plus bank holidays6% employer pension contributionPrivate healthcare / medical insuranceLife assurance (4× annual salary)Discounted goods and services schemeCycle-to-work schemeModern working environmentFriendly and supportive team with approachable managementContinued staff development and training opportunitiesOpportunity to play a key role in supplier quality and compliance across global supply chains Company Profile This is a global engineering and technology organisation supplying advanced solutions across aerospace, automotive, rail, oil & gas, and industrial markets. The UK facility provides design, manufacturing, and support for electro-mechanical products and systems, with a strong focus on quality, sustainability, and innovation. Employees benefit from working in a collaborative environment with opportunities to influence both customer outcomes and supplier development on an international scale. Job Profile As the successful Senior Supplier Quality Specialist, you will manage supplier quality performance, lead supplier audits, and ensure compliance with company and industry standards. You will act as the key liaison between suppliers and internal stakeholders across Operations, Purchasing, Projects, and Quality, ensuring strong supplier relationships and continuous improvement. This role requires strong supplier quality management expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to drive corrective actions and long-term quality improvements across the supply base. Duties:Manage and maintain the company’s supplier audit plan in line with business requirementsDevelop and maintain supplier monitoring processes, including KPIs and scorecardsEnsure supplier quality system documentation is up to date and compliant with the Supplier Quality ManualMaintain the Approved Supplier Listing, including scope of supply and review frequencyLead supplier problem-solving activities using 8D Root Cause and Corrective Action methodsEnsure non-conformances are addressed promptly and effectively with suppliersDrive improvements in supplier quality metrics through robust corrective action closurePromote and support lean and continuous improvement practices within the supply chainConduct supplier site audits and provide reports and recommendationsSupport supplier selection activities for current and new product introductionsAssist with third-party audits as required Skills & Attributes:Proven experience in a supplier quality or supplier development role within aerospace, automotive, or a related industryStrong auditing skills and knowledge of ISO/AS standardsCompetence in supplier performance management using KPIs and scorecardsExperience with root cause analysis and corrective action (8D, 5 Whys, etc.)Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal teamsStrong communication, negotiation, and influencing skillsMethodical and analytical with excellent attention to detailAbility to work independently while supporting cross-functional teamsProactive, professional, and adaptable, with strong time management skills Education / Certificates:Degree or HNC/HND in Engineering, Quality, or a related discipline preferred Lead Auditor qualification desirable Hours of Work:37.5 hours per weekMonday to Thursday: 07:30 – 16:00 or 08:00 – 16:30Friday: 07:30 – 13:00 or 08:00 – 13:30 Interested? This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced supplier quality professional to join a respected global engineering organisation. You will take a lead role in developing and maintaining supplier relationships, ensuring high levels of quality and compliance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain. With a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities to influence supplier performance at a global level, this role is ideal for someone ready to take the next step in their supplier quality career.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel.....Read more...
The chosen candidate will be working alongside our current property Maintenance Team, with full training and supervision you will:
In liaison with the Maintenance Manager maintain adequate basic trade supplies & equipment in order to carry out required tasks, ensuring company purchasing policies are followed at all times.
Ensure that all equipment/supplies are stored safely and securely and wastage of materials is kept to a minimum.
To maintain effective communication channels between you, the Head Housekeeper, the Maintenance Manager and your colleagues in Housekeeping and Maintenance and in other departments.
To ensure an effective end of shift handover procedure with Housekeeping ensuring that all information with respect to the days activities is communicated.
To attend and contribute to team meetings
To maintain a high standard of appearance and hygiene and wear the correct uniform.
To undergo apprenticeship training both on and off the job, as required and to develop and apply the technical knowledge gained to maintain standards
To take responsibility for the day to day decorative repairs in the bedrooms such as painting, wall paper repairs, plastering, tiling, grouting and sealants etc.
To check on a regular basis, all public areas including Food and Beverage Areas, guest corridors, staircases, & outside of hotel, for damage to building fabric & where possible repair or re-decorate as soon as reasonably possible taking operational needs into consideration.
To carry out decorative repairs to, “behind the scenes” areas, e.g. kitchens, compactor and store areas, canteen, locker rooms, offices etc.
To work in a clean, tidy and safe manner at all times, being aware of environmental issues.
In liaison with the Maintenance Manager ensure that all equipment is well maintained and kept in good working order.
When required, to assist with undertaking general daily repairs. To be conversant with all operating systems relating to plant, equipment and utilities.
To be fully conversant with all emergency procedures relating to utilities.
In liaison with the Maintenance Manager/ Assistant Maintenance Manager plan your daily & weekly schedule of decorative work around the hotel occupancy levels.
In liaison with the Maintenance Manager/ Assistant Maintenance Manager ensure that the planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedule is followed.
To adhere to the hotel Health & Safety policy at all times.To take reasonable care and responsibility for the Health & Safety of yourself and others who may be affected by your acts or omissions at work.
To co-operate fully with the Company in maintaining a safe & secure working environment, adhering to all relevant Security, Fire, Health & Safety & Food Safety legislation and procedures.
To be familiar with the Company Disciplinary & Grievance procedures, Absence notification procedures and Staff Rules & Regulations and ensure that you adhere to them at all times.
To meet all learning commitments of the apprenticeship as directed by your line manager, and the training provider. Assigned qualifications and an end point assessment must be completed. This can include presentations, portfolios, units of assessment and exams.
To undertake any other reasonable task or responsibility as required by the Head Housekeeper, Maintenance Manager or Duty Manager in order to meet our business needs.
Training:
Level 2 Standard Property Maintenance Operative apprenticeship
Level 1 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Training Outcome:Upon completing your apprenticeship, there may be the opportunity of full-time employment. Employer Description:At Sarova, we are genuine, innovative and involved. We focus on impact, believe in people and take accountability. With a culture driven by honesty, support, respect and good leadership, we are determined to deliver. Together, we build the best experiences for our guests and employees. If this is the kind of team you would like to be a part of, we would love to hear from you.Working Hours :5 shifts per week including Saturday and Sunday on a rota basis.
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Full-Time, Permanent
Date Posted: August 18, 2025
Who we are…
The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.
At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization's core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to "Deliver Memorable Experiences" for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community.
Our ideal candidate is an individual that has mechanical proficiency and a Red Seal in an applicable trade; they have a passion for managing projects and workers, possess a strong work ethic, are highly organized and have the ability to multitask in a fast paced / time sensitive environment. The successful incumbent will ensure compliance with all health and safety requirements and all other applicable legislation and company policies.
Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving culture
Flexible work environment
Opportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much more
Staff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food Stands
Competitive compensation package
Opportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?
In your role as Manager - Playland Attractions Maintenance, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Oversee various projects on the Playland site; inclusive of building maintenance, technical oversight of inspections, general maintenance, set-up, and teardown of over 30 rides.
Lead and co-manage direct reports consisting of full-time and casual Facilities & Maintenance staff (including Ride Technicians, and various tradespersons).
Support development of a 3-5-year strategic asset management and site maintenance plan for Playland.
Implement preventative and predictive maintenance schedules, and regularly review programs for improvement.
Maintain and update training programs and manuals for staff; ensure understanding of policies, procedures, and safety standards.
Create, document, and implement safe work procedures that adhere to OHS regulation for the safety of staff.
Ensure maintenance program for all attraction assets are in compliance with both manufacturer guidelines and Technical Safety BC requirements.
Provide strategic direction pertaining to asset management (rides, attractions, buildings, temporary event structures) and maintenance, inclusive of capital project recommendations.
Liaise with Technical Safety BC and ride safety consultants regarding ride inspections and installations; implement their directives and submit confirmation of corrective actions.
Conduct and document risk/hazard assessments and daily ride inspections to ensure guest safety on site, document and ensure completion of recommended corrective actions.
Work within set budgets and maintain established timelines for project completion.
Lead and develop a responsive and highly skilled team while fostering the PNE core values of enthusiasm, excellence and evolution; notably focusing on staff engagement, empowerment and accountability.
Perform crew talks and instill a safety culture within the team and across the site.
Administer Collective Agreement pertaining to Full-time and Casual staff with support from the People & Culture Department, including employee issues, investigations and discipline.
Act as the On Duty Maintenance Manager or Park Manager for Playland during the operating season.
May be required to respond to operational issues at any time of the day or night.
Performs other duties as required.
What else?
5-7 years of progressively responsible experience in providing leadership and managing preventative maintenance programs, mechanical or construction work, project management OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
A minimum of 5 years' experience managing large teams of ticketed staff, with a proven ability to effectively engage personnel in the construction, maintenance, or engineering industries, is required.
Completion of a post-secondary degree/diploma/certificate in a relevant discipline (i.e. Project Management, Construction, Heavy Duty Mechanic, Mechanical Engineering, Millwright, Occupational Health & Safety etc.); OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Red Seal Certification is considered an asset.
Sound knowledge of construction, engineering, and maintenance practices, procedures and regulations, including cost estimating, scheduling, licensing and permits/approvals.
Knowledge of heavy equipment operation including zoom boom, forklift, crane, scissor lift etc.
Ability to effectively communicate with staff and other Department Managers, external contractors, government bodies etc.; ability to provide a strong corporate representation both internally and externally.
Proven ability to work under pressure and within tight deadlines with a safety-first mind-set.
Strong organization, leadership, communication, and planning skills.
Knowledge and demonstrated proficiency with various computer applications particularly Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel, data processing and budget tracking, purchasing and work order creation.
Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines while maintaining a safety-first mind-set.
Ability to function independently and manage various projects simultaneously with competing deadlines.
Willingness to work extended hours, weekends, and weekdays; including early mornings and late nights as required.
Applied knowledge of related legislation such as OH&S regulations, WorksafeBC (Worker's Compensation Act) regulations, Technical Safety BC, ASTM and CSA standards is preferred.
Background working within a unionized environment and proven experience with administering Collective Agreements is considered an asset.
Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Mechanically inclined
Organized
Effective leader
Safety focused.
Hardworking
Team player
Where and when to APPLY?
Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.
Additional Information
The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $100,000 - $120,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate's competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures. As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements.
The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly
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