JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary:
Carboline is looking for a data-driven, transformational, leader to be our Director of SIOP. This individual will lead Carboline's integrated Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP) process to drive alignment between demand, supply, and financial plans. As a key member of the Supply Chain leadership team, the Director will partner with Commercial, Operations, Finance, Product Management and Market leaders to embed SIOP discipline across the business. In partnership with the VP Supply Chain and the executive team, this role will deliver measurable improvements in OTIF, inventory turns, and financial outcomes.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
10+ years of progressive leadership in Supply Chain Planning, Inventory Management, or SIOP/IBP.
Proven experience in inventory governance and optimization with measurable results in reducing excess/slow-moving stock while improving service.
Strong ERP and planning system background (Infor LN experience a plus).
Executive presence with ability to influence senior leaders and hold cross-functional teams accountable.
Physical Requirements:
May be required to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. The associate is frequently required to sit/stand/walk. Must be able to travel. While performing the duties of this position, the associate is subject to an office environment and/or distribution setting and is rarely exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment varies; office setting may be low to moderate; distribution center setting may be moderate to high.
Essential Functions:
Design, launch, and lead Inventory Governance COE as the single point of ownership for inventory health across Finished Goods, Purchased Finished Goods, and raw materials.
Build and enforce inventory policies, rules, and guardrails including safety stock methodology, segmentation, replenishment rules, and slow-moving/excess inventory management.
Drive alignment on inventory targets, accountability, and performance tracking across plants, and distribution centers.
Maintain the Inventory Playbook and Standard Work for consistent execution.
Partner with Finance to ensure inventory strategies are tied directly to working capital and cash flow goals.
Lead the monthly SIOP cycle, ensuring integration of demand, supply, and inventory are aligned.
Establish governance routines that hold Sales, Operations, and Supply Chain accountable for forecast accuracy, supply execution, and inventory adherence.
Facilitate Executive SIOP reviews to highlight demand-supply risks, inventory positions, and financial implications.
Ensure demand planning outputs are translated into actionable supply and inventory requirements.
Partner with Operations and Procurement to align capacity, sourcing, and distribution with inventory strategies.
Provide scenario modeling for inventory trade-offs during constraints, new product launches, and major projects.
Leverage system analytics to enable real-time visibility to inventory and planning performance.
Standardize metrics and dashboards across operations.
Lead continuous improvement in planning and inventory management maturity, including digital tools, automation, and advanced analytics.
Maintain commitment to the Company's safety and quality programs.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Using our system to:
Book in stock to appropriate locations
Issue dispatch notes for products being shipped to customers
Reviewing planning schedules to make sure all products are available for manufacturing on time
Issuing pick lists for kitting of manufacturing jobs
Confirming jobs have been completed and completing the close procedure
Raising purchase orders as required
Review and maintenance of standard operating procedures for the supply chain function
Picking, packing, labelling and palletising of products for daily dispatch to customers to meet on time delivery and shipping requirements
Daily pick of product for the manufacturing lines, following the agreed plan.
Ensuring the arrangement, rotation and security of stock in line with agreed stock levels and locations
Maintain processes that meet the key measures of the supply chain function with a key focus on Quality, Cost and Delivery to give the right product at the right quality at the right time and cost, every time
Continually review and challenge processes to create a best-in-class warehouse environment with ever improving stock accuracy
Support the Supply Chain lead with planning of manufacturing jobs and ensuring all materials are available
Working to Health and Safety regulations as expected from a warehouse environment
Work as part of a high performing team ensuring processes and documents are followed
Maintaining general 5S principles within both the warehouse and yard to maintain the premises to a high standard at all times
Maintain a high standard of housekeeping and workplace organisation that exudes pride whilst carrying out processes in a safe manner
Participate in training and be motivated to self-develop to a good knowledge and skill level within the supply chain processes
Demonstrate active participation and contribution towards continuous improvements of the supply chain function and embrace changes in working methods to improve productivity and efficiency
Problem solve collaboratively with others, always with the customer in mind
Constructively and positively contribute to company meetings and performance reviews
Demonstrate flexibility and assist other supply chain areas to support the dynamic needs of the business
Behave in line with our values as part of a high performing team delivering excellent customer service
Training:Course overview:
The role may involve working independently or as part of a team and will involve developing, implementing, maintaining, and improving administrative services. Business administrators develop key skills and behaviours to support their own progression towards management responsibilities
Duration:
15 months practical training period, plus 3 months for End Point Assessment
Delivery model:
Work-based training with your employer
10 days professional training at college
Regular meetings with your training coordinator to monitor progress and well-being
Approximately 12 on-site or/and Teams assessment visits per year
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths or English (7 days at college per subject, if required)
Off the job training will count for at least 6 hours a week of an apprentice’s time at work
Qualifications included:
Level 2 Functional Skills in English or maths (if required)
Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship
End Point Assessment:
Knowledge test
Portfolio based interview
Project/improvement presentation
Training Outcome:
Lots of opportunities across the business for the right person to develop skills in other areas of the business or become a specialist or champion within the supply chain team
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The Manufacturing Planner is responsible for implementing, monitoring, measuring and reporting production schedules assuring that matched sets of materials and capacities meet production schedules including the management of all planning and production execution data including the creation of work orders, identification and management of priorities, capacity constraints, production monitoring, etc.
Skills and experience
Minimum preferred two years??? experience in a Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or Finance role.
Manufacturing processes knowledge.
Advanced level understanding of ERP software systems, ideally with SAP
Ideal product background
Engineering and quality-driven manufacturing, emphasis on rotary steerable systems, Measurement While Drilling tools, Specialised Measurement tools and Rechargeable Batteries for Downhole use, and power source products.
Role Responsibilities
Implements an effective and appropriate capacity management and production monitoring system.
Maintains all MRP planning and scheduling parameters for all "make" items.
Monitor???s production progress against scheduling needs and intervenes as necessary to bring deliveries back into compliance with production schedules.
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The Manufacturing Planner is responsible for implementing, monitoring, measuring and reporting production schedules assuring that matched sets of materials and capacities meet production schedules including the management of all planning and production execution data including the creation of work orders, identification and management of priorities, capacity constraints, production monitoring, etc.
Skills and experience
Minimum preferred two years??? experience in a Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or Finance role.
Manufacturing processes knowledge.
Advanced level understanding of ERP software systems, ideally with SAP
Ideal product background
Engineering and quality-driven manufacturing, emphasis on rotary steerable systems, Measurement While Drilling tools, Specialised Measurement tools and Rechargeable Batteries for Downhole use, and power source products.
Role Responsibilities
Implements an effective and appropriate capacity management and production monitoring system.
Maintains all MRP planning and scheduling parameters for all "make" items.
Monitor???s production progress against scheduling needs and intervenes as necessary to bring deliveries back into compliance with production schedules.
Identifies and reports opportunities and implements actions continually to reduce waste shorten lead times, reduce costs, etc.....Read more...
Discover your potential as a Product Administrator with an innovative toy company, where meticulous data management drives product success across global markets. Join a forward-thinking toy manufacturer where data integrity forms the backbone of every successful product launch. This Product Administrator role offers exceptional opportunities to master enterprise systems whilst supporting the complete product lifecycle from concept to market. About Our Client This established toy company combines creativity with technology, utilising sophisticated ERP systems and data management platforms to maintain their competitive edge. The company values precision, innovation, and collaborative excellence, creating an environment where analytical professionals can thrive and develop their expertise. The Role Overview As Product Administrator, you'll become the guardian of critical product data, ensuring seamless information flow across all business functions. This position sits at the heart of operations, connecting Product Development, Sales, Marketing, and international sourcing teams through accurate data management and insightful reporting. Contract Details This is a fixed-term 6-month contract with potential for extension based on business needs and performance. Salary range: £26,000 - £30,000 per annum. What You'll Be Responsible ForMaster complex product databases including TLP and Apprise ERP system, maintaining absolute accuracy across SKUs, specifications, and cost dataCollaborate extensively with Product Development, QA, Sales, Marketing and Operations teams to ensure data consistency and business alignmentValidate and verify product information from multiple sources before system integration, preventing costly errorsOrchestrate complete product lifecycle management from initial setup through modifications to discontinuation processesGenerate and maintain product codes and barcodes using GS1 standards and Smartsheet platformsConduct systematic audits to identify discrepancies and implement corrective measures for data integrityDevelop streamlined processes and standard operating procedures for enhanced data management efficiencySkills We Need You to HaveExceptional attention to detail with genuine passion for data accuracy and consistencyProficient Microsoft Excel skills with ability to manipulate complex datasets effectivelyProven experience managing substantial data volumes with systematic approach to organisationGCSE standard (or equivalent) qualifications in Mathematics and English LanguageStrong communication abilities with confidence to engage across all organisational levelsResilient mindset with commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellenceAdditional Skills That Impress UsPrevious experience in product data management or similar analytical rolesAdvanced Microsoft Excel capabilities including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and macro developmentExperience designing systems for large-scale data management and process optimisationFurther qualifications in mathematics, analytics, or data management disciplinesDemonstrated ability to present complex data insights to diverse stakeholder groupsTrack record of delivering measurable process improvements within data-driven environmentsKey Projects You'll OwnPreparation of comprehensive customer range plans and detailed Product Information Lists (PILs)Supporting audit and compliance data requests with accurate, timely informationMaintaining regular communication channels with Far East sourcing partnersGenerating stakeholder reports covering product listings, data completeness, and quality metricsContributing to system enhancement projects and process improvement initiativesWorking Environment Office-based position in Amersham with structured working hours and early Friday finish following successful probation completion. The role requires reliable daily attendance to support cross-functional collaboration and system management responsibilities. Why Choose Product Administration in Manufacturing Product administration roles within manufacturing offer unique exposure to complete business operations, from supply chain management to customer delivery. Professionals in this field develop highly transferable skills in data analysis, system management, and cross-functional collaboration. The toy industry particularly values precision and attention to detail, creating excellent foundations for career progression into operations management, business analysis, or supply chain roles. This Product Administrator opportunity is presented by The Opportunity Hub UK - connecting analytical professionals with data-driven careers.....Read more...
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...
Provide 5-star customer service
Answering phone calls
Replying to emails
Live Chat messaging
Learning about the products Lords and Labradors sell
Using the CRM system to process orders
Processing returns
Training:The Business and Customer Service Apprenticeship will take you one year to complete and is accomplished in the workplace.
You will be expected to attend Boston College at least once a month where you will receive one-to-one support from your assessor and functional skills tutors.Training Outcome:Possibility of joining the customer service team on a permanent contract.Employer Description:Lords & Labradors is a premium pet brand dominating online pet in the UK and in online market position 3 behind Amazon and Pets at Home. It is unique within pet, offering a John Lewis department store experience. The company controls a full supply chain including own manufacture, platform management and warehousing.
Its website, established in 2013 majors on core own brand products such as dog beds, bedding and crates which are sold alongside selected well known brands such as Kong and Nestle Purina thus enabling a ‘full offering’.
Other sales generated are through international sales via the UK site, a stand alone US website, online platforms such as Next and Amazon and pet-specific physical stores. There is also a growing distribution element with a number of international brands requiring warehousing, distribution and sales which sits alongside normal business.Working Hours :Monday - Friday
8.30am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Good timekeeping,Enthusiastic....Read more...
Receive, inspect, and record deliveries of goods and materials
Organise and maintain inventory in the store/warehouse
Pick, pack, and dispatch orders accurately and efficiently
Conduct regular stock checks and assist with stock audits
Ensure all stock movements are recorded in the inventory management system
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
Operate forklifts or other warehouse equipment (if certified)
Liaise with internal departments to fulfil material requests
Perform thorough checks on bespoke kits and containers returned from customer sites
Verify kit contents using inventory lists; identify and address missing or damaged items
Carry out repairs and maintenance on tools and equipment
Replenish kits and containers to ensure readiness for next hire
Place orders for replacement items and maintain appropriate stock levels
Record inventory transactions and update kit statuses using manual and computer systems
Generate reports and collaborate with team members to ensure timely task completion
Provide excellent customer service related to kit and inventory management
Requirements:
Knowledge / experience / interest in using hand tools or power tools
Previous experience in stores, warehouse, or logistics roles beneficial but not essential as full training will be given
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good organisational and time-management skills
Basic computer literacy (Excel and inventory systems)
Ability to lift and move heavy items safely
Training:
Supply chain Warehouse Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
All training will be delivered on site at the employers location
Training Outcome:
Long term career opportunities
Employer Description:At CH Power Tools Ltd, we are a trusted B2B supplier of power and hand tools, offering expert servicing, repairs, and comprehensive tool and asset management solutions. We support workplace safety through specialist vibration testing and ensure our clients’ equipment is always ready for use.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 5.00pm and Friday, 8.00am - 3.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Reporting to the Branch Manager, duties will include:
Provide admin and operational support to Operational Department, allowing Supervisor to pass operational work back to branch
Work closely with internal and external customers
Use of Next Gen/MS office as requested
Invoicing and job costing
Customs Entries
Assist in all aspects of the operation where/when required
Focus on customer service
Regular customer communication / meetings and business reviews
Ensure all reports including internal and customer specific are completed within the deadline
Resolve queries from customers and suppliers
Operate within companies QA system
Any other tasks as directed by their Supervisor or line manager
Admin as required
Ensure Best Practice models are adopted throughout the department
All other tasks as requested by management
Training:
On the job training delivered by the employer
Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end point assessment
For those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement, the apprenticeships English and mathematics minimum requirement is Entry Level 3
Allocation of an apprenticeship delivery coach who will carry out regular training
Assessment and support visits to ensure you acquire new learning, knowledge skills and behaviours in order to progress and develop
Identify, track and support 6 hours off the job training activities
Quarterly formal progress review meetings, identifying learning achievements and next steps
Training Outcome:
Upon successfully completing the apprenticeship we envisage a full time role being offered
Employer Description:GEODIS Freight Forwarding UK Ltd supplies and combines freight services, information management and added value into integrated solutions. As part of the GEODIS Group, GEODIS Freight Forwarding supports GEODIS’ capacity to offer customers one partner to solve their supply chain challenges worldwide. It has revenues of 2 billion euro’s and more than 5000 employees working in 45 countries around the world.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.30pm with 1 hour lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
Implementation Analyst – Cleveland, Ohio
(Key skills: Implementation Analyst, ERP, Requirements Gathering, Functional Specifications, Microsoft Dynamics / SAP / Oracle, Stakeholder Management, UAT, QA, SDLC, Agile, Waterfall, Business Process Mapping, Change Management, Training & Support)
In 2012 our client launched a cutting-edge ERP platform that has transformed operational efficiency for mid to large-sized enterprises across the US. After achieving market dominance in North America, they’re now expanding ever further —bringing their powerful ERP suite to a new audience.
To support this expansion, our client is establishing several new locations and is looking for passionate and skilled Implementation Analyst to help roll out their ERP platform across various industries. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team where your work will have a direct impact on clients’ business performance
As an Implementation Analyst, you will play a crucial role in gathering client requirements, mapping business processes, configuring the ERP system, supporting UAT, and working closely with stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. You will serve as the link between end users and technical teams, ensuring that ERP implementations align with business goals and are delivered on time and within scope.
Successful candidates should have experience with:
ERP implementation and configuration (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms).
Requirements elicitation, gap analysis, and documentation of functional specifications.
Supporting clients through UAT, training, and go-live.
Stakeholder communication and change management.
SDLC methodologies including Agile and Waterfall.
Strong understanding of business processes across finance, supply chain, HR or manufacturing modules.
All Implementation Analyst positions come with the following benefits:
Stock worth $5,000 per annum.
30 days holiday .
Flexible working hours.
Early finish Fridays.
$5,000 training budget, including ERP certifications and attendance at international conferences.
4 days a month for innovation projects.
Free gym membership, including yoga sessions.
Summer BBQs and socials.
Location: Cleveland, Ohio / Hybrid Working
Salary: $75,000 - $95,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the US and have the right to work in the US (hybrid working available).
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Respond to internal support requests via ticketing system, email, phone, or in person.
Diagnose and resolve issues related to hardware, software, and networking.
Install, configure, and maintain desktops, laptops, printers, and other peripherals.
Manage user accounts, including password resets and access permissions.
Maintain accurate records of IT assets and software licences.
Assist with employee onboarding and offboarding, including device setup and access provisioning.
Document technical issues and resolutions in the IT knowledge base; contribute to guides and SOPs.
Escalate complex issues to senior staff or external vendors when necessary.
Ensure adherence to IT policies, procedures, and security standards.
Training:Why choose our Cloud Network Specialist apprenticeship?
QA’s Cloud Network Specialist Level 3 Apprenticeship provides a solid foundation in installing network cabling and hardware. A Cloud Network Specialist’s role is both desk-based and involves visits to clients' premises to resolve issues. Apart from installing network cabling and hardware, they may also be required to assist in the deployment and management of cloud-based services.
QA’s Cloud Network Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Follow a cloud-first curriculum, covering on-premise and cloud-enabled networking
Learn about core networking principles, including network addressing, cloud, virtualisation and security
Understand the principles, hardware, protocols and services that form part of on-premise, cloud and hybrid network architectures
Train with QA – the largest and leading provider for both Microsoft and AWS training
Learn technical content that aligns to, and is relevant to, employers and the market
Learn about DevOps methodologies and the fundamentals of databases and data migration
Tools and technologies learned: Learners will learn to use Microsoft Azure, AWS and Google Cloud.Training Outcome:90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.Employer Description:Midland Aerospace offers a wide range of manufacturing and supply-chain solutions and have an outstanding reputation for quality, cost and delivery.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Assist in the development, maintenance and improvement of the Quality Management System
Create and update quality documentation to support operational excellence
Participate in internal audits to ensure compliance with QMS standards
Support external audits conducted by customers or certification bodies
Perform inspection, measurements and verification tasks on products and processes
Conduct in-house calibrations and maintain the calibration register
Assist in root cause analysis and problem - solving activities
Collect, analyse and report on quality-related data
Help manage and resolve non-conformances effectively
Training:This is a level 4 Quality Practitioner apprenticeship delivered over a period of 21-months.
The apprentice would be required to attend the training centre for a one-week block, followed by 7 x 1 day per week workshops at the training centre and attending meetings with an assessor, at the company, one day per month.
The training provider is In-Comm Training Services. You will attend the Aldridge WS9 8UG site.Training Outcome:A full-time role as a quality practitioner within the company.Employer Description:Welbilt (Halesowen) Ltd - Multiplex UK is one of Europe’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of cooling and dispense equipment to the beverage industry. Our unrivalled knowledge has been gained by serving customers internationally for over 40 years, in over 50 countries. Our efforts are coordinated from our headquarters in Halesowen, West Midlands, with a network of distributors throughout Europe to support us.
We are committed to research and development within our manufacturing facility so we are continually able to offer our customers sustainable, reliable technology in our product lines. As a result of this, we offer the market a wide range of products and services, always aiming to exceed our customers' changing expectations. At Multiplex UK, we work in partnership with our customers to ensure we fully understand their needs, so they can deliver even more flexible solutions to theirs.
Our key focus is on soft drink and beer cooling, as well as beverage dispense. We have a comprehensive range of coolers and dispense units to suit any application within the pub and chain restaurant environment. We also supply an extensive range of spares and accessories to all major soft drinks and brewing companies.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am- 5.00pm. Friday, 8.00am - 1.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Interaction with others,Proactive work ethic,Desire to learn new skills,Self motivated and driven,Keen to learn and develop,Detail orientated,Resilient....Read more...
QHSE Manager Build a World-Class Quality & Safety Culture
Our clients are looking for a driven and visionary QHSE Manager who is ready to lead from the front and embed a truly world-class culture of Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment across our organisation.
This is a quality-heavy role, with a real focus on your ability to deliver a full quality management role, including working with ISO accreditation's and maybe API, You will have an excellent knowledge of working with a QMS system.
This pivotal role reports directly to the CEO, where youll have the scope, influence, and autonomy to shape how we deliver excellence. The right candidate will bring the passion, energy, and expertise to make our QHSE function not only compliant but also industry-leading.
Your Mission
- Own the Quality function managing the QMS, leading the department, and continually improving systems and processes.
- Work in close partnership with the CEO and senior leadership to create and embed a culture where quality, safety, and environmental responsibility are non-negotiable.
- Ensure compliance with ISO and API accreditation's, spearheading audits and external assessments.
- Lead auditing programs (internal and external), identifying risks and opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Champion operational excellence, ensuring that everything we do reflects best practice, compliance, and pride in performance.
Key Responsibilities
Youll be responsible for delivering across all areas of QHSE, including but not limited to:
- Deliver continual improvements in the manufacturing process by driving root cause analysis and trend analysis through the NCR process.
- Lead improvements within the Supply Chain through supplier on-boarding, assessment, and quality performance monitoring
- Take full ownership of the Quality department and its processes, ensuring efficiency and compliance.
- Promote the principle that QHSE is a line management responsibility and proactively support a positive culture across the business.
- Develop, review, and update QHSE policies and procedures in line with industry standards and legal requirements.
- Conduct regular audits and inspections to monitor compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
- Identify hazards and risks in the manufacturing process and implement effective control measures.
- Provide training and awareness programs for employees on safety protocols, environmental policies, and quality standards.
- Investigate incidents, accidents, and non-conformance's, recommending corrective and preventive actions.
- Maintain accurate records of QHSE activities, audits, incidents, and compliance documentation.
- Support management in achieving QHSE objectives and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities and ensure timely submission of reports and documentation.
- Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and environmental responsibility across the organisation.
- Decision-Making Authority
- Operates with minimal supervision and significant autonomy.
- Holds relevant signatory authority as defined in the current approval matrix.
Job Knowledge and Experience
- Qualifications
- Proven experience as a QHSE Manager or similar role within manufacturing or industrial settings.
- Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, standards (ISO, API, OSHA, EPA, etc.), and industry best practices.
- QMS management expertise with a track record of driving measurable improvements.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Professional certification such as NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent is preferred.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
Required Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to deliver engaging safety and compliance training.
- Strong report writing and documentation capabilities.
- Expertise in hazard identification and risk assessment.
- Skilled in incident investigation and root cause analysis.
- Ability to collect, analyse, and interpret data and trends.
- Strong critical thinking and decision-making ability.
- Natural ability to educate, motivate, and influence employees at all levels.
Why This Role?
- Shape the future: This is your chance to take the lead in creating and embedding a world-class QHSE culture.
- Make it your own: Were not looking for someone to maintain compliance were looking for a leader who will take ownership and drive change.
- Work alongside the CEO: Gain the visibility, backing, and support to make a real, lasting impact.
- Be part of something bigger: Help us build an organisation where quality and safety are lived values, not just words on paper.
If youre an experienced QHSE Manager with a passion for quality leadership and the drive to create a world-class function, this is the opportunity to step up and truly make your mark. Please apply for the role directly or get in touch if you would like to have a chat alison.francis@holtengineering.co.uk or 07483 025038....Read more...
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer Location: Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum (negotiable, 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 lead and support Continuous Improvement initiatives Company Profile This is a global engineering and technology business delivering advanced solutions across aerospace, automotive, rail, oil & gas, and industrial markets. The UK site provides design, manufacturing, and support for electro-mechanical products and systems. With a strong focus on lean practices, sustainability, and innovation, the company provides employees with opportunities to lead improvement projects and contribute to global operations. Job Profile As the successful Manufacturing Engineer, you will work across operations, supply chain, and design engineering to provide technical expertise in supporting both existing and new products. You will play a key role in defining, improving, and maintaining manufacturing processes, implementing lean initiatives, and supporting Continuous Improvement projects across the business. This role requires strong practical engineering experience, problem-solving ability, and a proven track record in lean manufacturing environments. Duties:Collaborate with cell leaders, design engineering, and the lean coordinator to improve process efficiencyCreate and maintain routings in the MRP system and support documentation such as SOPs and visual factory displaysImplement standard work practices and introduce lean manufacturing methods to reduce throughput times, scrap, and reworkSupport layout changes in collaboration with facilities and maintenance teamsAnalyse production data to identify key issues and drive corrective actionsEstablish and monitor product cycle times, working to reduce manufacturing labour content where possibleLead or support improvement and CAPEX projects to enable new process or product introductionsWork with engineering teams on product documentation modifications and managing component obsolescenceProvide day-to-day engineering support for production cells (concessions, FRACAS, change notes, MRB activities)Ensure cost-effective and efficient manufacturing process flows are in place for new product introductionsLead and support process FMEAs, ensuring effective implementation across productionManage new product introductions and support the manufacture of legacy products through the product lifecycleMentor cell leaders and provide guidance on improved assembly and test methods Skills & Attributes:Proven experience in a Manufacturing Engineer or similar role within aerospace, automotive, or related industriesPrevious NPI experience and strong understanding of process documentation (PFMEA, control plans, process maps)Proven record of successfully implementing Lean and standard work in industrial environmentsExperience with problem-solving tools such as 5 Whys, Ishikawa diagrams, and 8DTechnical knowledge of electro-mechanical manufacturing processes ERP/MRP system knowledgeGood IT skills, including Word and Excel at intermediate levelStrong project management ability with experience leading long-term complex projectsExcellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence at all levelsSelf-motivated, proactive, and able to manage time effectively under pressureStrong leadership qualities and ability to motivate othersKnowledge of process control techniques such as gauge R&R, DOE, and SPC Education / Certificates:Degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related Engineering discipline (or equivalent experience) 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 role offers an excellent opportunity for a proactive Manufacturing Engineer to join a forward-thinking global organisation. You will work across multiple functions to improve processes, lead lean initiatives, and support new product introductions, while developing your skills in a supportive and professional environment. With competitive pay, strong benefits, and opportunities to influence change, this position is ideal for an engineer looking to make a real impact in a dynamic and innovative company.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...
