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DSG Specialist Support Accountant Location: West Midlands Contract: Temporary (6 months) Salary: £29.96 umbrella / £26.90 PAYE Inclusive / £24.00 PAYE Exclusive Start Date: ASAP Contact: (url removed) Job Description Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in the West Midlands for a DSG Specialist Support Accountant to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will support in the management of the DSG and Education teams on a predominantly remote basis. Key Responsibilities Provide expert support in the production of the DSG management plan, ensuring the financial model is accurate, robust, and based on reliable data. Lead scenario planning and develop financial models for the Medium-Term Financial Plan (MTFP). Collaborate closely with the Education team, Children’s Services Finance Business Partner, and DSG funding coordinator to deliver comprehensive financial analysis. Offer ongoing support to Education post the submission of the plan in June, contributing to strategic financial planning activities. Candidate Criteria Qualified Accountant (CIPFA/ACCA/ACA) Proven experience in financial modelling, scenario planning, and budget management Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who could be, please contact Rachel at Service Care Solutions on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed

Job Description Senior Quality Engineer Permanent UK‑Based - West Midlands (Hybrid working) SC Clearance Eligible Build quality in from the start. Lead by example. Deliver at scale. TXP is growing, and we’re creating a new Senior Quality Engineer role to strengthen quality engineering across our internal platforms and client delivery teams. This is a hands‑on senior role for someone who loves building robust test automation, embedding quality into modern delivery pipelines, and coaching others to raise the bar. You’ll work across a variety of technology stacks, environments, and delivery models, with the opportunity to influence how quality is done across TXP. What you’ll be doing You’ll work as part of agile, cross‑functional teams (typically 4–8 engineers), delivering high‑quality solutions through short, iterative release cycles. Your focus will be on quality engineering, not just testing. Key responsibilities include: Designing and building test automation solutions from scratch Leading and supporting testing across automation, performance, security, and non‑functional areas Performing detailed test analysis and test design for complex, highly integrated systems, including regulated environments Applying TDD, BDD, and risk‑based testing approaches Supporting CI/CD pipelines and championing shift‑left quality practices Delivering testing and assurance across all levels: Unit, Component, CIT System, Integration, End‑to‑End Non‑Functional Testing Supporting UAT and BAT Analysing business requirements and defining effective testing strategies Managing test data, test artefacts, and testing collateral Collaborating closely with developers, including pair programming Coaching and mentoring less experienced testers and quality engineers Working in line with TXP’s technical, service, and quality standards What we’re looking for You’ll be an experienced quality professional who is comfortable operating at senior level while remaining hands‑on and delivery‑focused. Experience we value: Leading and embedding testing best practice across delivery teams Defining testing policies, standards, and guidelines at enterprise scale Strong experience building and maintaining automated test frameworks Delivery within iterative/agile environments Working with Continuous Integration and CI/CD pipelines Managing priorities to meet delivery deadlines Technical skills: Strong software testing and quality engineering expertise CI/CD pipelines Git / GitLab Excellent communication and coaching skills Stakeholder engagement and collaboration Experience with some of the following is highly desirable: JUnit, Playwright, Selenium, Cucumber Postman, Gatling, OWASP ZAP Docker / Kubernetes Azure and/or AWS Accessibility standards and tooling (WCAG, Wave, Axe) About you Passionate about quality and engineering excellence Comfortable working independently and as part of a team Highly organised with strong attention to detail Confident juggling multiple priorities Positive, driven, and pragmatic in your approach Open to travelling to customer sites when required to engage and present Why join TXP? At TXP, quality is not an afterthought, it’s built in. You’ll have the opportunity to: Shape how quality engineering is done across the business Work on varied and meaningful projects Influence standards, tooling, and ways of working Grow your career in a collaborative, people‑first consultancy Benefits: • 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). • An additional day of paid leave for your birthday (or Christmas eve). • Salary sacrifice, matched employer contributed pension (4%). • Life assurance (3x). • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). • Private medical insurance through our partner Aviva. • Cycle to work scheme. • Corporate eye-care vouchers. • Access to an independent financial advisor. • 2 x social value days per year to give back to local communities. Grow with us: Work on exciting new projects. If you want to avoid getting stuck with the mundane, you’re in the right place. We work in many sectors with fantastic clients, so you’ll always be working on something exciting and challenging. Career growth – we’ve got you! We recognise that you might have a career path planned out and you might need some support to help you move forward. We’re here to support you and make the most out of your time with us, through challenging work, opportunities to grow and learning and development opportunities. Be part of the TXP growth journey. We are a high growth, fast paced environment. We currently have 200+ employees and work with clients across the UK. Joining TXP means you’ll be part of that

Quantity Surveyor Role: Quantity Surveyor Location: Midlands Company: UK Leading Main Contractor Salary & Package: £55,000 - £65,000 + package Quantity Surveyor Opportunity A well-established and respected main contractor with a strong presence across the UK is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their Midlands-based team. The business operates across a diverse range of sectors and has built a solid reputation for delivering high-quality projects for both public and private sector clients. With a healthy pipeline of secured work and continued growth across the region, this opportunity offers long-term stability and the chance to develop within a structured and supportive commercial environment. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for: Supporting the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account Assisting with subcontract procurement, including tendering, analysis, and appointment Preparing and managing cost reports, forecasts, and budgets Supporting contract administration (NEC and/or JCT forms) Assisting in the management of variations, valuations, and change control processes Contributing to the preparation of CVRs and financial reporting Working closely with project teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners Successful QS Requirements: Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS within a main contractor environment Experience supporting delivery of medium to large-scale construction projects Experience across any build sector (commercial, industrial, residential, or public sector) Working knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail Good communication skills and ability to work within a team environment Ambition to develop and progress within a leading contractor What is on Offer? This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor that values collaboration, quality, and employee development. You will receive a competitive salary of up to £65,000, alongside a comprehensive package including car allowance, private healthcare, enhanced pension contributions, life assurance, and generous annual leave. The company also offers clear career progression pathways and flexible working arrangements. To Apply If you would like more information on the Quantity Surveyor role or any other commercial roles, please apply direct or get in touch with our Fawkes and Reece Midlands office

Role – Maintenance Manager / Engineering Manager Salary - £65,000 Plus company Car, bonus Location – Birmingham Shift Pattern – Days Benefits - Bonus, 8% pension match and health insurance The Company An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance/ Engineering Manager to join our growing client who are one of the largest UK manufacturing business. Our client stands as one of the UKs leading manufacturing businesses within its industry, with a widespread network and multiple sites across the U.K. They take pride in supplying bespoke products to diverse industries, including the military, aerospace, and public sectors. The machinery in this role is exclusive and rare, with only a limited number of similar machines in the world ATA are working with one of the UKs largest manufactures who are looking for an experienced Maintenance manager/ Engineering Manager to join their team in Birmingham. This company are a true leader in their field, offering excellent employee benefits, fantastic training, and a great team to work with. The Role Maintenance Manager will be responsible for the following: The development and promotion through effective communication of Company, Factory and Team plans and their focused implementation to achieve defined objectives. People Management, motivation and structured development of the team through performance review to ensure delivery of objectives through team working. Oversee the planning and completion all maintenance activities across the site Develop a culture of proactive maintenance rather than reactive maintenance Implement, monitor, deliver and record performance indicators across the department Work to develop the CMMS system to enable planning and monitoring of the works are logged, completed and recorded accurately Lead on planned shutdowns to ensure all planned works are completed Promote a Health and Safety Culture Working with the Maintenance Planner dealing with all labour allocation across shifts ensuring the manufacturing plant has as much operational availability as possible Managing a team of 20 plus engineers, Teams leaders and Seniors Analysis of data from the system. Root Cause Analysis. Identification of areas of improvement. Continuous Improvement. Oversee installation and upgrade projects. Ensure all contractors have Work Permits. Running of appraisals, 1-2-1s & recruitment. Staff Training. H&S Compliance within the Engineering Department. Running Management Meetings. Compiling reports for Senior Managers on OEE, PPMs, Breakdowns and Improvements. The business’ key drive across all their sites at present is efficiency. As such, they ideally are looking for candidates, who can bring their knowledge of modern manufacturing techniques into the business and help bring further positive change. The Candidate To be successful as an Engineering Manager in your application you must have the following skills, abilities or qualifications: Must have previous experience working as an Engineering Manager or maintenance manager Must have come from a manufacturing environment. Must have a recognised Engineering Qualification. The Benefits Salary - £(phone number removed)k plus package Will look at candidates who are in into further leadership roles in the future. Excellent training available OEM qualification and formal qualifications ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

Seeking capable and qualified Management Accountant is required to support strategic and operational decision-making by delivering timely and accurate monthly financial information at both entity and group consolidation levels. The role focuses on ensuring robust financial controls and efficient reporting processes to minimise the risk of errors and improve business insight. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate monthly management accounts in line with internal reporting timetables. Maintain and enhance financial processes and internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance. Manage month-end close activities, including journals, accruals, and prepayments. Produce and review consolidated balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy through collaboration with key stakeholders. Assist with the preparation and delivery of statutory accounts and external audit requirements. Work closely with department heads to provide financial support and challenge business assumptions. Monitor actuals against budget and forecast, highlighting key variances and opportunities. Act as a finance business partner to internal stakeholders, promoting financial understanding and accountability. Translate financial data into clear, actionable insights to support informed decision-making. Conduct ad hoc reconciliations and analysis as needed. Experience & Skills Required: Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA). 3Strong track record in producing management accounts and delivering meaningful financial analysis. Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills. Advanced Excel skills; experience with ERP systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics 365) is advantageous. Highly organised with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence non-financial stakeholders.At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data

We are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Business Partner to join a dynamic and growing organisation within the education sector. This is a key role providing strategic and operational financial support across multiple service areas, helping to drive performance, efficiency, and value for money. Based in Sutton Coldfield (Hybrid working). Contract length: April - Dec. Key Responsibilities: Attend monthly finance meetings with the Operational Director to review financial performance, year-to-date results, and forward forecasts. Provide strategic financial insight and partnering support to Estates, Catering, and IT functions, ensuring effective budget management, cost control, and value optimisation. Collaborate with operational leads and academy stakeholders to analyse performance, develop business cases, and ensure financial compliance in line with ESFA regulations and organisational objectives. Produce accurate and timely monthly operational management accounts in line with the Trust's reporting timetable. Support the CFOO, Head of Finance, and Financial Controller in the preparation of consolidated management accounts through detailed analysis and reporting. Manage prepayments and accruals to ensure accurate financial reporting and a true reflection of financial position. Complete all month-end processes and associated checklists to a high standard. Partner with Principals to maintain and enhance the accuracy of the Integrated Curriculum Financial Plan. Work closely with operational leads, academy Principals, and Regional HR teams to ensure staffing forecasts are accurate and aligned with financial plans and ICFP targets. Prepare and reconcile payroll data ahead of Financial Controller approval. Proven experience in a Finance Business Partner or similar role, ideally within the education or public sector. Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate financial data into meaningful insight. Confident stakeholder manager, able to influence and support non-finance colleagues. Excellent knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and management accounting processes. Experience working with funding frameworks such as ESFA regulations is highly desirable

Senior Performance Improvement Manager Location: Home based with frequent travel across the Midlands, Southern England, South Coast sites and regular meetings at Birmingham office locations Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 plus bonus, £5,200 car allowance and benefits Role Overview An established organisation supporting Service Family accommodation across the UK is seeking a Senior Performance Improvement Manager to help drive service improvement, operational efficiency and innovation across a large and complex contract portfolio. This is a high-impact role focused on identifying smarter ways of working, improving customer outcomes and helping operational teams deliver a better overall service. Working closely with the Continuous Improvement Lead and teams across housing, facilities management and home insurance, you will play a key role in shaping new ways of working and identifying opportunities for change. The role requires someone who is naturally curious, analytical and comfortable challenging existing processes in order to drive better outcomes. This is not a people management role, but it does require someone who can work independently, build strong relationships and bring energy, enthusiasm and fresh thinking into the business. You will use data, operational insight and research to identify opportunities for improvement, recommend new technologies and support the development of more effective ways of working. The successful candidate will be someone who enjoys problem solving, is highly comfortable with numbers and reporting, and has the confidence to work closely with stakeholders across all levels of the business. Attitude is key here. The business is looking for someone dynamic, forward-thinking and keen to learn, with the ability to spot opportunities that others may miss. Key Responsibilities Identify, develop and deliver performance improvement initiatives across housing, FM, home insurance and operational service delivery functions Analyse KPI performance, operational data, customer feedback and service trends to identify areas for improvement Investigate root causes of underperformance and identify sustainable, long-term solutions Use data and numerical analysis to prioritise opportunities based on operational impact, customer benefit and commercial value Research, identify and recommend new technologies, systems, reporting tools and innovative approaches to improve service delivery Support the introduction of new processes, systems and ways of working that improve efficiency and customer outcomes Work closely with the Continuous Improvement Lead and operational teams to shape and deliver improvement plans Develop business cases for change, clearly outlining the rationale, expected benefits and return on investment Facilitate workshops, improvement sessions and problem-solving meetings with operational stakeholders Challenge existing ways of working constructively and encourage teams to think differently about service delivery and performance Improve data visibility, reporting capability and performance tracking across the business Produce clear and detailed reports, presentations and dashboards for senior stakeholders Use Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft 365 tools to analyse performance data and present findings Support the development and refinement of KPIs, service measures and reporting frameworks Monitor the success of improvement initiatives, ensuring that changes are embedded and benefits are sustained over time Build strong relationships across operational teams, support functions and senior leadership groups Represent the function at meetings, providing clear updates, recommendations and insight-led reporting Maintain a positive and professional image with key external stakeholders and client representatives Essential Requirements Proven experience within a performance improvement, business improvement, continuous improvement or operational excellence role Strong analytical capability with the ability to interpret large volumes of data and identify trends, risks and opportunities Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and strong understanding of Microsoft 365 tools Experience using data, reporting and numerical analysis to support business decisions and prioritise improvement activity Comfortable researching and identifying new technologies, systems and innovative ways of working Ability to develop business cases, reports and presentations for senior stakeholders Experience facilitating workshops, problem-solving sessions and improvement meetings Strong communication skills with the ability to influence, challenge and engage stakeholders at all levels Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously Self-motivated, proactive and able to work independently without the need for direct supervision Strong commercial awareness and the ability to balance customer, operational and financial priorities Degree educated or able to demonstrate a similar level of academic capability Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel frequently across Southern England and to Birmingham office locations Ability to obtain and maintain SC Clearance Desirable Background Experience within housing, facilities management, property services, insurance or customer-focused operational environments Experience using Power BI or similar reporting and visualisation tools Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma or process mapping Experience working within complex, multi-site or contract-led environments Previous exposure to public sector, defence or accommodation-related contracts Benefits Bonus £5,200 car allowance 25 days annual leave 6% matched pension contribution Private medical cover for self and partner Life assurance at 2x annual salary One professional subscription paid per year

Summary of Role Support Service and Maintenance operations for fire sprinkler systems, assisting in compliance verification, quality assurance, and technical coordination while developing knowledge of BS EN 12845, TB203, and regulatory standards. What you will be doing Assist in verifying maintenance activities comply with BS EN 12845 Clause 20, TB203, and BS 9251 requirements. Validate that inspections (weekly through annual) cover all prescribed system components and testing procedures. Conduct audit inspections of completed service work for thoroughness and technical accuracy. Develop your own understanding of British Standards, LPC rules, BAFSA guidance, and insurer specifications. Track quality metrics including defect rates, repeat calls, and compliance rates. Review defect reports and categorize by severity (critical/major/minor). Provide technical guidance on remediation methods ensuring standards compliance. Assist in following Hall & Kay impairment procedures when systems are taken offline or returned to service. Identify installations with deteriorating conditions or recurring compliance issues. Escalate critical deficiencies to clients with clear risk explanations. Assist in preparing detailed service reports documenting findings, test results, and remedial actions. Maintain comprehensive service records per BS EN 12845 Section 20 and insurance requirements. Review annual inspection certifications for accuracy and completeness. Prepare technical files for external audits and LPCB certification compliance. Maintain central databases for service history and trend analysis. Provide technical guidance to field service engineers on system configurations and defect interpretation. Support troubleshooting efforts for system malfunctions and component failures. Review proposed remedial work methods for technical soundness. Assist in communicating technical findings and compliance risks to clients. Attend client meetings alongside manager to support professional development. Help educate clients on maintenance obligations under relevant standards. Analyse service data to identify component failure trends and reliability issues. Track KPIs including completion rates, defect recurrence, and customer satisfaction. Assist in developing process improvements based on field experience and industry best practices. What we will need from you Formal qualifications in Mechanical/Building Services Engineering, Fire Engineering, or equivalent (essential) 3-5 years in fire sprinkler industry (installation, commissioning, maintenance) (essential) Experience in a quality assurance role with technical compliance responsibility Comprehensive knowledge of BS EN 12845 (Section 20 - Maintenance) and BS 9251 Familiarity with sprinkler system components from major manufacturers (Tyco, Viking, Victaulic, Reliable) (essential) Working knowledge of hydraulic principles, pump systems, control equipment, and water supply arrangements (essential) Experience with defect diagnosis, troubleshooting, and remedial specification (essential) Ability to interpret as-built drawings, hydraulic calculations, and system schematics(essential) Understanding of British Standards and insurer requirements (LPC, FM Global, Zurich) (essential) Awareness of Building Regulations and Fire Safety Order obligations (essential) Systematic approach to defect analysis, risk assessment, and trend analysis (essential) Communication skills for explaining complex technical issues to varied audiences (essential) Capability to assist in guiding and mentoring service engineers (essential) IT proficiency with service management software, CAFM systems, and Microsoft Office (essential) What you can expect in return Competitive & negotiable salary depending on experience 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and option to buy 5 days Contributory company pension scheme Life Assurance Health care scheme Hours: 36.5 hours per week (Monday to Thursday 8.45 16.40, Friday 8.45 16:00) Please note: You will be required to undertake a right to work check and may be required to undertake a DBS check as part of your job role at Hall & Kay. Additional Company information At Hall & Kay, we deliver complex fire protection and security solutions to protect what matters most to our clients. As technical experts our focus is on the lifetime value of a project. Meaning we can design, supply, install, test and maintain all types of sprinkler, gas suppression, fire detection, and integrated security systems. With 140+ year trading experience and a strong project delivery culture, we are proud to have built lasting relationships with some of the UKs most respected companies in all areas of industry and construction. At Hall & Kay, we deliver complex fire protection and security solutions to protect what matters most to our clients. As technical experts our focus is on the lifetime value of a project. Meaning we can design, supply, install, test and maintain all types of sprinkler, gas suppression, fire detection, and integrated security systems. With 140+ year trading experience and a strong project delivery culture, we are proud to have built lasting relationships with some of the UKs most respected companies in all areas of industry and construction. What sets us apart? Our culture. What we call the Hall & Kay way.its a people thing. Put simply, we know we can achieve more when we work as a team with clients, with the communities we serve and in our own business. Our people create safety every single day, using their skills and experience to adapt to changing situations and rise to the challenges presented to them. Its our people that make us trusted to deliver. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title Assistant Accountant Salary Our salaries are competitive and reviewed regularly to ensure they remain fair and in line with the wider industry. Location Tipton Our Company Doocey Group is a family-run utility and civil engineering contractor with over 40 years’ experience built on strong, Black Country values. We’ve experienced significant growth over the past 10 years which we’ve achieved through consistently delivering high quality work on behalf of our clients, including National Grid and South Staffordshire Water. We pride ourselves on the strength of our relationship with our clients and subcontractors and despite operating in a very fast-paced and often challenging industry, we will soon register a turnover of £100m, a significant milestone for the organisation. If you’re looking to join a business that values hard work, loyalty and ambition, you’ll feel right at home here. The Role The Assistant Accountant is a key role in supporting the wider Finance Team, covering a variety of accounting and administrative duties in a timely and effective manner. This role supports all Group companies and is an important link with internal and external stakeholders. Responsibilities • Import sales information into the finance system in a timely and accurate manner, • Process cashbook transactions, ensuring all entries are recorded correctly, • Post bank statements and complete regular bank reconciliations, • Allocate incoming cash within the sales ledger, resolving any discrepancies where required, • Assist with the processing of subcontractor payment packs, including reconciling requested payments, checking compliance with CIS and VAT, and preparing remittance advice for authorisation, • Maintain digital records to support intercompany and third-party recharges, • Prepare and maintain debtor reports and support credit control activities as required, • Produce monthly spend reports, • Review and analyse credit card spend and employee expenses, • Assist with the preparation of statutory returns, • Support the production of monthly management accounts, including balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis, • Maintain accurate digital records and ensure documentation is up to date, • Carry out nominal account reconciliations, investigating and resolving any variances, • Raise sales invoices and issue customer statements in line with company procedures, • Provide support with purchase ledger processing as required Personal Qualities • An interest in developing a career within finance, • Strong attention to detail, • Good organisational skills, • A methodical and structured approach to work, • Basic problem-solving skills, • Good communication skills, • Proactive and reliable, • Positive and flexible approach to work Technical Skills & Experience • Previous experience in a similar finance or accounts role (desirable but not essential), • Strong IT skills including a good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel Qualifications & Training • GCSEs Grade 4-9 or equivalent in Maths and English Additional Information Doocey Group value a diverse workforce and welcome applications form all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Please note that we operate with a preferred supplier list and will not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies with whom we do not have an existing agreement. By submitting your application, you consent to Doocey Group retaining your CV, application details, and personal information for the purpose of considering you for current and future employment opportunities. Your information will be stored securely and will only be shared internally as necessary

The Procurement Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing procurement processes and building strong relationships to ensure value for money and compliance. This permanent position in the West Midlands requires a proactive approach to managing procurement strategies. Client Details This opportunity is with a well-established organisation known for its commitment to delivering essential services to its community. As a respected entity, the organisation values efficient procurement practices to support its long-term goals Description Effectively manage and lead on multiple high value, high risk and complex covered procurement initiatives simultaneously, from initiation through to contract handover, ensuring the organisation is fully equipped to deliver against operational targets with appropriate supply chain arrangements, applying effective project management and planning techniques. To continuously and apply relevant and applicable legislation including the Public Contract Regulations (PCR15) and The Procurement Act Demonstrate outstanding Stakeholder Management, with colleagues, cross functionally and at all levels, suppliers and third parties, utilising exceptional influencing skills to foster collaboration and drive engagement creating strong and effective relationships. Routinely collaborate, with business partner areas to sufficiently understand their needs and secure agreement to plans, actions and target outcomes, providing appropriate support, professional advice and a 'solutions focused' attitude that balances stakeholder requirements with proportionate risk management. Responsibility for proactive analysis of designated spend categories to determine risk and identify cost saving initiatives and opportunities for collaboration and aggregation, optimally reducing waste and inefficiencies, determining procurement pipeline activity, that is fully aligned to the needs and priorities of the organisation. Identify compliant procurement route options, exploring the relative benefits of each, applying a consistent approach for developing Sourcing Strategies at various levels of expenditure categories, category, sub-category and individual contract, including target Best Value outcomes to be achieved to professionally recommend the optimum procurement route. Produce robust, compliant procurement documents both from standard templates and bespoke, e.g. tender documents, conditions of participation, assessment questions, and whole life cost evaluation models that result in commercially astute contracts that deliver tangible solution focused outcomes and value for money benefits. Diligently manage and be accountable for tender processes through the e-procurement system, undertaking evaluations of tender returns, including minimum criteria assessments, financial standing and supplier due diligence (both first and second tier) identifying risks and associated mitigations alongside coaching operational colleagues on evaluation methodology to ensure the conduction of legally compliant evaluations of tender returns with all material decisions appropriately recorded. Profile A successful Procurement Business Partner should have: A strong understanding of procurement regulations, particularly in the public sector (PCR 2015 and PA 23) A solid understanding of different contract forms including model documents and standard forms such as JCT, with confidence to accurately draft such documents. Experience of procurement category management including 'upstream' market understanding, procurement strategy, tendering, contract award and 'downstream' contract implementation and management. Experience in managing supplier relationships and driving value for money. Demonstrable negotiation skills to support commercial dialogue with the supply chain. Excellent analytical and organisational skills to optimise procurement processes. Strong communication abilities to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels. Job Offer A competitive salary of £49,370 per annum. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Comprehensive benefits package.If you are an experienced Procurement Manager looking to make a tangible impact, we encourage you to apply today

Job Title: Senior Maintenance Supervisor Location: Coleshill Reporting To: Engineering / Maintenance Manager Hours: 7am 4pm Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 Overview We are seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Maintenance Supervisor to lead and support our maintenance team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and effective day-to-day maintenance operations while driving continuous improvement in equipment reliability and performance. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the Maintenance team to ensure safe and efficient operations Own and support Preventative Maintenance (PM) and Autonomous Maintenance (AM) activities across all production lines Ensure PM schedules are completed on time and to the required quality standards Participate in root cause analysis activities (DAB, 5 Whys, 8D, ICMS) to identify and eliminate equipment failures Drive practical improvements to reduce downtime and enhance operational reliability Identify, develop, and implement improvement ideas from the shop floor Allocate maintenance resources effectively to meet production and operational priorities Lead by example, promoting high standards of behaviour, safety, and performance Coach, mentor, and develop team members to enhance skills and capability Support disciplinary investigations in line with company procedures, working alongside HR Manage and control maintenance budgets, including Capex for new equipment and upgradesKey Skills & Experience Proven experience in a maintenance supervisory role within a manufacturing environment (OEM or Tier 1 preferred) Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and develop others Good understanding of Health & Safety regulations and best practices Experience with preventative and autonomous maintenance systems Familiarity with structured problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 5 Whys, 8D) Basic understanding of IATF 16949 requirements (training can be provided) Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload effectively Budget management experience within a maintenance or engineering functionIf you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

JOB PURPOSE Responsible for designing the end-to-end journey of services within larger teams and on more complex services based on evidence of user needs and organisational outcomes. Directly lead the service design of our complex, risky and interdependent new digital products, and services, working in multidisciplinary teams to identify, understand and validate through prototyping, opportunities for new and amended service processes and technologies, including working across multiple product teams concurrently to deliver services end to end from discovery to live. Contributing to service design and the creation of standards, guidance, and style patterns, contributing to developing the service design community, embedding service design standards, working in the open and keeping the user at the centre of all you do.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Work closely with large, complex service areas to help them build their digital transformation plans, helping them to map and see opportunities to transform their areas, coaching them to build ambitious plans. Take a key role in the planning and allocation of service design team members into service transformation programmes as well as direct responsibility for working as part of a multidisciplinary team to identify, understand and validate through prototyping, opportunities for new and amended service processes and technologies Map service and user journeys, helping services understand opportunities to transform; prototyping and wireframing interactions to help design new services Contribute to setting standards of practice and behaviour based on modern industry standards and your experience; run events and give development opportunities. Working with other members of multidisciplinary teams, specify and design end-to-end services for complex and interdependent services, across all channels: help to define user needs, business objectives, scope, constraints, evaluation and prioritisation of user stories and identification and mitigation of design challenges. Work across the organisation to determine service opportunities, and specify effective business solutions, including improvements in information systems, data management, practices, organisation and equipment. Work with service areas to map their business flows, inspiring their ambition and helping them to streamline processes as well as understand their interconnection with the rest of the organisation. Prototypes services and interactions to help service areas understand the possibilities of transformation. Use different prototyping methods for different needs; help services to understand how to make prototypes turn into services. Ensure that views of all parties, including end-users, are fully considered, verified, and validated and that appropriate prioritisation is applied to meet business objectives. Take a lead role in the iterative design and development process, providing expertise in the optimisation of accessibility and usability, ensuring that solutions meet the agreed standard. Take part in user research, using data and narratives you learn to better design and iterate services. Evaluate and undertake impact analysis on design options taking account of different levels of sophistication for different users (e.g., web-based systems and business systems). Build service patterns across the organisation which encompass not just digital service delivery but all channels and methods of access; patterns must balance user needs, business needs and technology constraints as well as balancing pragmatic design with ideals. Be a role model for IT&D's values and lead by example to help transform the culture of the organisation; fostering a high trust, empowered and inclusive environment where teams and individuals thrive and perform at their best.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

We are currently seeking an experienced SAP Systems Trainer to support a major deployment project for our customer based in Solihull. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a transformative Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) programme, focusing on SAP Plant Maintenance and digital innovation. Job Opportunity: SAP Systems Trainer - Solihull (On-site) Location: ON SITE and REQUIREMENTS TO TRAVEL ACROSS WEST MIDLANDS SITES. Position Description An experienced SAP Trainer is required to support the deployment of the Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) programme, and its critical project SAP Plant Maintenance, which aims to completely transform the way in which customer operates and further enhances our Digital transformation journey. We have a clear vision to deliver a unified end-to-end process and toolset with connected, traceable data throughout all functions. By enabling employees with the provision of always live data and dashboards, we will allow full focus on true value creation. 3 Essential Skills Required (MUST BE COMPLETED) * Essential 1: Experienced SAP user * Essential 2: 5+ years in a training creation and delivery position * Essential 3: Experience creating simulation training SAP Trainer Objectives and Key Activities The SAP Trainer's objective is to create and deliver SAP Manufacturing modules to business end users, getting the organisation engaged and ready for the change and ensuring that the change is adopted and sustained. Key activities include: * Process assessment and stakeholder identification in the form of a Training Needs Analysis (TNA) * Design and create role-based SAP user training using SAP EnableNow and Articulate RISE * Develop training content including classroom courses, online learning courses, assessments, videos, simulations, quick reference guides * Evaluate SAP users' level of knowledge at appropriate levels * Assist with training impact assessments * Create stakeholder training engagement plans supporting communication of these to relevant end users * Create and deliver process-based blended learning packages * Define, engage, and align stakeholders in preparation for deployment * Ensure core training delivery plans are executed on time * Host on- and off-site training events across our sites, run drop-in sessions, provide floor-walking support * Demonstrate excellent business behaviours including team working * Collaborate with Business Process Testing, Training, and Comms teams for capability being deployed Desirable Experience and Qualifications * SAP Enable Now * Articulate RISE * SAP Manufacturing modules

The role is to strategically manage a number of high value contracts within the Home Maintenance Services department, predominantly our Stores and Fleets contracts, to support the delivery of an efficient and customer focused home maintenance and compliance services. Client Details My client is one of the leading housing providers in the West Midlands providing over 11000 properties in local authority areas such as Walsall, Telford, Wolverhampton, Worcestershire and Staffordshire amongst others. Description Strategically manage a number of high value contracts, namely the Stores, Fleet and Waste provisions. Ensure contracts are managed and delivered in line with overall business goals and objectives and our wider Corporate Plan. Lead and deliver on operational measurements that support strategic goals, ensuring that the department has adequate information and analysis to support and deliver strong performance management. Lead the development and management of Stores, Fleet and Waste provision, using a robust partnering relationship to provide the service required by our maintenance and compliance services by making available the highest level of quality products and services. Lead in procuring new contracts with direct technical and operational support from the procurement function. Lead on the development of solutions, which drive business effectiveness, improve services, increase efficiency and value for money. Ensure that external contract providers meet KPI's and that contracts are effectively monitored, managed and challenged. Ensure set performance measures are in line with strategy and a Corporate Plan. Ensure value for money, business benefits are realised and satisfy all legal and environmental requirements. Prepare and deliver reports, presentations and ad hoc information to the Executive, Board, Committees and colleagues as required. Profile Recent and relevant experience of high value (c£3-£5mil) contracts management, including managing multiple contracts at one time. Thorough commercial understanding and the ability to plan and forecast demand. Experience of leading and developing a team. Proficient in developing and identifying efficiencies and improvements. Strong contract management skills, with the ability to act assertively and challenge performance, when necessary. A legal understanding of contractual agreements. Experience of contract procurement and tendering, including knowledge of the Procurement Act. Excellent relational skills, able to build and maintain beneficial partnerships with key stakeholders, both internal and external. Excellent organisational and leadership skills. Strong communication skills with the ability to appropriately make challenges. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to negotiate. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Public Sector experience is desirable.Job Offer Compeittive salary Agile working Initial 12 Month contract with potential to become permanent

Quality Control Manager Permanent Position Excellent Salary My client are a precision manufacturing business, based in Birmingham, specialising in machining and assembly of high value low volume components. Role Overview The Quality Control Manager leads the strategic and operational performance of the Quality Control function. The role ensures delivery of business objectives, key performance indicators (KPIs), and compliance with customer, regulatory, and accreditation requirements. This position is responsible for the effective operation of all Quality Control activities, supporting high product quality and overall business performance. The Quality Control Manager is expected to act with integrity, uphold company policies, and represent the company professionally. Key Responsibilities Serve as a senior member of the quality team and contribute to business strategy and planning. Develop and implement departmental strategy aligned with business and customer requirements. Lead quality inspection, metrology and quality engineering teams to ensure adequate resources and strong operational support. Own the Cost of Quality metric, driving actions to reduce quality‑related costs. Lead the internal NCR process and associated KPIs to support continuous improvement. Use problem‑solving skills to coach teams and drive conformance across the business and supply chain. Establish and maintain local Quality SOPs aligned with business strategy. Provide leadership, set goals, and monitor team performance. Act as the primary point of contact for all Quality Control matters, internally and externally. Maintain and improve operational performance in line with regulatory, customer, and company standards. Ensure compliance with SOPs and Health & Safety policies. Prepare, review, and approve Quality Inspection Plans. Manage quality inspection and product release processes for incoming, in‑process, and finished products. Lead the implementation of PPAP and FAIR processes. Support customer and regulatory audits and ensure timely corrective actions. Manage departmental budget, ensuring efficiency and cost control. Oversee Quality Control resource planning and team development. Coach, mentor, and develop direct reports. Participate in cross‑functional teams as required. Foster strong communication and relationships with internal and external stakeholders.Skills & Experience Proven success in a senior quality role within manufacturing. Strong background in manufacturing, operations, engineering, and supply chain. Demonstrated ability to manage and develop large teams. Degree or equivalent in engineering or manufacturing discipline. Relevant quality qualifications. Experience in a results‑driven environment with strong process management and innovative thinking. Experience working in global manufacturing or technology businesses, with both strategic and operational responsibilities. Strong root‑cause analysis and corrective action expertise. Experience with APQP, PPAP, FAIR, FMEA, 8D, A3, and related quality tools. Knowledge of Nuclear/Marine Defence industries (desirable). Experience leading change and delivering measurable improvements. Familiarity with Defence standards and accreditations (desirable). Experience with Lean manufacturing tools and techniques. Strong computer literacy (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Personal Characteristics Results driven, confident, and persistent. Collaborative and effective team player. Positive, proactive attitude. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal, influencing, and leadership abilities. High integrity and commitment to responsible business practices. Strategic thinker with strong problem solving skills. Strong business acumen with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions. Customer focused with the ability to build strong relationships. Able to quickly understand challenges and opportunities and deliver both short and long term improvementsBenefits 9% matched pension 25 days plus bank holidays annual leave Health care schemeWorking hours (flexibility around this) 7.30am – 4pm Monday – Thursday 7.30am – 1.30pm Friday

Our OEM Client based in Solihull, is searching for a SAP Business Analyst to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a maternity cover contract position with a proposed end date of 30th June 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour. Duties: SAP Business Analysis work focuses on identifying and analyzing business needs, conducting requirements gathering, and defining scope and objectives for SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) applications integrated with business processes/data and IT infrastructure (i.e., an application system) including: Making recommendations for solutions or improvements to business processes that can be accomplished through SAP module(s). Researching business requirements, developing detailed specifications, and validating the SAP solutions with business stakeholders. Communicating business stakeholder needs to the SAP development team by translating business requirements into SAP module requirements. Responsibilities typically include: Managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision. Coaching and reviewing the work of lower-level professionals. Skills Required: Working knowledge and experience of S/4HANA Transport Management System (Inbound Order -based planning preferable including freight unit building, transportation cockpit optimisation, integration with MM/EWM modules). Ability to create end-to-end test scenarios based on business processes for S/4HANA TM User Acceptance Testing. Ability to perform hands-on execution of test scripts in S/4HANA TM and validate results against expected outcomes. Experience working in Logistics Sector (Freight sector preferred). Understand automotive or other supply chains and material flow principles. Able to conduct detailed business process mapping / analysis and identify improvement opportunities, supported by data. Track record of performing structured analysis of data and presenting outcomes to both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience in the use of Data and Analytics tools and processes and confident working with disparate data sources (structured and unstructured). Data exploration / visualisation with Tableau (preferred), Looker, Power BI etc… Strong across the Office 365 technology stack (Word, PowerPoint, Excel). Ability to work independently, plan and prioritise varying workload and demands. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Education Required: Educated to degree level (STEM subjects preferred) or equivalent experience

This is an exciting opportunity for a Junior Merchandiser to join a thriving retail company in Birmingham. The role requires strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail to support the merchandising team effectively. Client Details The company is a well-established business in the retail sector, known for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. It operates as a medium-sized organisation and offers a supportive and professional working environment. Description Assist in the planning and forecasting of stock levels to meet customer demand. Analyse sales data and market trends to optimise product performance. Work closely with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of stock. Monitor stock levels and propose actions to minimise overstock or shortages. Support the team in planning promotions and markdown strategies. Prepare detailed reports on sales performance and inventory levels. Collaborate with the buying team to ensure product alignment with customer needs. Assist with the maintenance of product databases and system updates.Profile A successful Junior Merchandiser should have: Previous experience in a merchandising or similar role within the retail industry. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools. Excellent organisational and time management abilities. A proactive approach with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Good communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with suppliers and internal teams. A detail-oriented mindset with the capability to manage multiple tasks effectively.Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £32,000 to £40,000 per annum. Free parking available on-site for employees. Enjoy a 4pm finish every Friday to start your weekend early. A permanent position offering job security and growth opportunities. Work within a professional and supportive company culture.If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Junior Merchandiser in Birmingham, we encourage you to apply today

As an Assistant Merchandiser in the retail industry, you will support the merchandising team in maximising sales and ensuring stock levels meet customer demand. This role is based in Birmingham and offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a thriving business. Client Details Our client is an established ladies multi-channel fashion retailer based in the west midlands area are looking for a talented individual to join and support the merchandising team. The company continues to design and develop products for a broad range of consumers, seeking to bring the correct look and fit customers of all ages they utilising the highest quality fabrics and raw materials to ensure that the product fits beautifully, and performs well. Description Trading and planning your own subcategory area of product. Work with the Buying team to manage the critical path. Maintain good working relationships with internal and external suppliers. Identify sales/stock opportunities and threats through line reporting and analysis. Maximise the availability of core lines. Support the Merchandiser in preparing for meetings and presentations. Support and direction to the Merchandise Assistant Deputise for the Merchandiser as required.Profile Previous Merchandising experience required IT literate and confident user of Excel formulae Ability to work as part of a team Excellent communicator Numerical and methodical approach Attention to detail Works well under pressure Job Offer Competitive salary of £27,2000 - £32,800 per annum. Free parking and close proximity to transport links in Birmingham. Generous staff discount on products. Early finish on Fridays to promote work-life balance. Permanent position with growth opportunities in the retail industry. Assistant Merchandiser Assistant Merchandiser Assistant Merchandiser

Job Description Quality Engineer Permanent UK‑Based - West Midlands (Hybrid working) SC Clearance Eligible At TXP, quality isn’t an afterthought, it’s built in from day one. We’re looking for a Quality Engineer to join our growing internal engineering capability. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within modern agile teams, influence quality practices end‑to‑end, and play a key role in delivering secure, high‑quality solutions across a variety of technology stacks. If you’re passionate about automation, continuous improvement, and building quality into every stage of delivery, we’d love to hear from you. What you’ll be doing As a Quality Engineer at TXP, you’ll work closely with cross‑functional agile teams (typically 4–8 engineers), contributing across the full testing lifecycle. Your role will include: Designing, developing and enhancing automated test solutions aligned to agreed standards Performing detailed test analysis and design for complex, integrated systems, often in regulated environments Applying modern quality practices such as TDD, BDD and risk‑based testing Supporting CI/CD pipelines and promoting shift‑left quality approaches Providing assurance and testing across all levels, including: Unit, Component and Component Integration Testing (CIT) System, Integration and End‑to‑End (E2E) testing Non‑Functional Testing (NFR) Supporting UAT and BAT where required Managing test data, artefacts and supporting documentation Contributing to business requirements analysis when needed Collaborating with developers through pair‑programming Mentoring and supporting less experienced testing colleagues Working in line with TXP’s technical, quality and service standards You’ll also work alongside peers supporting a wider range of testing initiatives such as automation, performance and penetration testing. What we’re looking for You’ll bring strong experience as a Quality Engineer or Test Automation professional, ideally within agile and enterprise‑scale environments. We’re particularly interested in people who can demonstrate: Proven experience developing and maintaining automated test suites Strong understanding of agile, iterative delivery Experience working with Continuous Integration and CI/CD pipelines Confidence working to defined policies, standards and quality frameworks Ability to prioritise work effectively to meet delivery deadlines Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, coaching mindset Technical skills & tooling You don’t need experience with everything listed, but exposure to some of the following would be highly beneficial: Testing & Automation: JUnit, Playwright, Selenium, Cucumber, Postman Non‑Functional Testing: Gatling, OWASP ZAP DevOps & Platforms: Git / GitLab, Docker, Kubernetes, Azure and/or AWS Accessibility: WCAG, WAVE, Axe About you You’ll be someone who: Has a strong track record of delivering high‑quality testing outcomes Is detail‑focused, quality‑driven and proactive Enjoys working both independently and as part of a collaborative team Can juggle multiple priorities with confidence Brings energy, enthusiasm and a “can‑do” attitude Is flexible to travel to customer sites when required Why TXP? At TXP, you’ll find a people‑first consultancy where quality, collaboration and continuous learning genuinely matter. We offer: The chance to shape and influence quality practices, not just execute them Supportive, high‑performing teams who care about doing things the right way Opportunities to grow your skills across modern tools, platforms and delivery models Meaningful work that delivers real impact for clients and internal teams alike Benefits: • 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). • An additional day of paid leave for your birthday (or Christmas eve). • Salary sacrifice, matched employer contributed pension (4%). • Life assurance (3x). • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). • Private medical insurance through our partner Aviva. • Cycle to work scheme. • Corporate eye-care vouchers. • Access to an independent financial advisor. • 2 x social value days per year to give back to local communities. Grow with us: Work on exciting new projects. If you want to avoid getting stuck with the mundane, you’re in the right place. We work in many sectors with fantastic clients, so you’ll always be working on something exciting and challenging. Career growth – we’ve got you! We recognise that you might have a career path planned out and you might need some support to help you move forward. We’re here to support you and make the most out of your time with us, through challenging work, opportunities to grow and learning and development opportunities. Be part of the TXP growth journey. We are a high growth, fast paced environment. We currently have 200+ employees and work with clients across the UK. Joining TXP means you’ll be part of that

Role - Supply Chain Administrator Salary - £27-30k DOE + bonus + benefits Type - Permanent, Full-time 40hours a week Location - Walsall, WS1 Overview I am currently recruiting a highly organised and detail‑focused Supply Chain Administrator on behalf of my client, a leading national infrastructure and engineering business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative and data-management experience within supply chain, procurement or commercial environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of supplier management processes, including on-boarding, compliance, data accuracy and framework administration. This role sits within a supportive supply chain team and offers real scope to influence key data used in business decisions, reporting and supplier performance evaluation. If you enjoy working with data, have a meticulous approach and thrive in a fast‑paced environment, this could be a fantastic next step. Key Responsibilities Manage supplier on-boarding, approvals and renewals Maintain accurate supplier records, documentation and data Update and verify supplier information within the SCD/ERP systems Support supplier agreements, SLAs and price list administration Act as a central contact for supply chain enquiries Assist with category analysis, supplier engagement and market awarenessAbout You Essential: Experience in supply chain, procurement or high‑volume administration Strong accuracy, organisation and data‑management skills Confident communicator with good stakeholder skills Proficient in Excel, Outlook and document control Able to prioritise and work in a busy environmentDesirable: Experience with supplier frameworks, SLAs or KPIs ERP/procurement system experience Compliance/document control background Knowledge of ESG/Modern Slavery considerationsCompany Benefits Competitive salary Pension, life assurance & private medical 25 days holiday + bank holidays + loyalty days Volunteering days Flexible benefits & well-being support Training, development and career progression Long‑service awards To apply for this Supply Chain Administrator position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK

Cisco Principal Network Design Engineer - Quinton (Birmingham) - Hybrid Telent Technology Services Limited is a leading technology company and specialist in the design, build, operation, and maintenance of the UK's critical digital infrastructure, drawing on decades of experience in mission critical communications and technology. With a strong focus on key customer areas including transport, emergency services, network providers and the public sector, our expertise, accreditations, and knowledge make us a trusted partner for organisations at the forefront of the digital revolution. Key Responsibilities: This role is required to provide complex support to the Corporate Network project for Cisco ISE, ASA and Umbrella, as well as Network Design and architect responsibilities. - Act as a single point of contact (Customer Technical Advocate) for the customer and internal stakeholders for Corporate LAN Network, with skills within Cisco ISE, ASA and Umbrella. - Work as part of a dedicated engineering team providing technical Solutions, Design Architecture and support across modern networks. - Responding to problems escalated via the NRTS/Highways Technology Service desk/NOC and progressing the issue until closure to the customer's satisfaction, liaising with the NRTS NOC, field O&M/ customers during the life of the open problem, endeavouring to meet customer contractual SLA's/KPIs. - Updating and documenting Service Requests on a Remedy system - Participation in a 24-hour call out rota for outside of normal working hours support. - Maintaining up to date product and technology knowledge - Escalation of product defects to the appropriate Business Division or third parties. - Attendance at customer meetings - Build relationships, customer trust, manage difficult situations, and negotiate conflict resolution. - Advocate for the customer during system outages/impairments and priority setting towards Telent for open issues. - Maintain customer satisfaction by assisting providing services that are fully compliant with the KPI. - Deliver support; synchronize and communicate between Technical Support team, NOC, and customer. Ensure proper customer follow-up and escalation. - Facilitate identification of control mechanisms and critical action/recovery paths for system components - Assist on providing Proactive Maintenance by monitoring and anticipating network performance with the result of avoiding issues/outages in the customer network. - Assist on providing conduct network performance analysis to assess the impact of a problem and to solve customer service-related issues. - Manage preparation and execution of service migration MOPs, network upgrades and retrofits, and ensure related communication towards the engineering team. - Timely notification anomalies with respect to products and their operational configurations, to avoid known issues in NRTS and National Highways Corporate Network which may have potential operation impact. Analyze if a technical document (procedure, notification) is applicable to the NOC, field O&M and propose Action Plan Key Objectives: - Deliver to agreed service standards - including monitoring and tracking of SLA's/KPIs - Support Corp Network project for Cisco ISE, ASA and Umbrella - Provide Network Design and architect responsibilities. - Provide the required Management Information & regular management updates. - Qualitative Input into the appropriate database/s to track and manage standard and bespoke processes. - Designing and implementing new SD-WAN solutions - Monitoring network performance - Producing network support documentation - Create workarounds, solutions, and mitigations for identified issues. - Identified issues requiring more detailed and in-depth analysis and escalate to product manufacture. - Implement Approved Configuration Changes. - Obtaining appropriate documentation in connection with the customer's request, as per the defined processes. - Dealing with, monitoring of, or escalation of issues in an appropriate and timely manner, ensuring recording of all relevant details for dissemination into the business. - Attendance at Customer, supplier and Team meetings as required. - Undertake 'Special Projects' or Task / Process ownership, at Managers request, to facilitate self-development. - Analyse the event information for trends and patterns that indicate performance degradation, early indicators of failures, reoccurring events and raise these to Problem Management Team - Supports the Problem Resolution Manager with trend analysis related to proactive Problem Management. - Attend Tier1 & 2 National Highways Corporate sites as and when required necessary. - Take part in the on-call rota to provide out of hours remote support for National Highways NRTS and Corporate LAN Network. Must be able to demonstrate sound technical understanding in several of the following disciplines: - Cisco ISE, ASA, Meraki and Umbrella - these must have skills. - Skills in Cisco switches and routers and Meraki devices - Proficiency in maintenance and firmware upgrades - Knowledge of Infrastructure Security, network management tools, MPLS, SD-WAN, VPN, and routing protocols - Have knowledge of and experience with the data, network and transport layers of communication or networking systems, IPV4/6, TCP, and other emerging protocols. We are guided by our values and behaviours: - Be Inclusive - Take Responsibility - Collaborate - Be Customer-focussed. What we offer A career at Telent can span sectors, roles, technologies, and customers giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: - 26 days annual leave, plus public holidays, plus the option to buy up to 10 days or sell six days each year. - Company pension scheme - A range of family friendly policies - Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal - Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme

Data Engineer - Celonis Location: United Kingdom (Fully remote - must live and be able to work in the UK) Job Type: Full-time Eligibility: Must have full right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)I am very excited to offer an opportunity for a skilled Data Engineer with expertise in Celonis to join a well-established, international professional services organisation. This company is renowned for delivering data, analytics, and automation solutions to large, complex businesses, particularly in finance, operations, supply chain, and customer functions. As part of their UK delivery team, you will play a crucial role in supporting major transformation programmes through practical, hands-on data engineering. Day-to-day of the role: Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines to feed Celonis from various source systems. Build, integrate, and optimise SQL Server-based data warehouse pipelines. Support migration initiatives towards a modern Microsoft Fabric architecture. Develop and maintain Celonis data models using Celonis Data Integration. Translate business and reporting requirements into technical data specifications. Write and optimise SQL and Celonis PQL queries to support dashboards and analysis. Develop Python scripts for data cleansing, transformation, and automation. Implement data quality checks and reconciliation processes across systems. Provide technical support to analysts and business users working with Celonis. Ensure adherence to data governance, security, and access control standards. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven commercial hands-on experience with Celonis in a delivery environment. Strong experience with Celonis Data Integration and analysis development. Solid SQL skills (data transformation, optimisation, and performance tuning). Proficiency in Python for data engineering and automation tasks. Good understanding of ETL / ELT processes and data modelling. Experience working within Agile delivery teams. Strong analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail. Ability to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Desirable Skills: Celonis Data Engineer certification. Experience with SQL Server and Microsoft Fabric. Experience integrating data from enterprise platforms (ERP, CRM, finance systems, etc.). Experience in a consulting or client-facing delivery role. Familiarity with cloud data platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP).Benefits: Opportunity to work in a dynamic, international environment. Competitive salary+ bonus and benefits package. Professional development and career advancement opportunities. Flexible working arrangements (remote / hybrid).To apply for this Celonis Data Engineer position, please apply with an updated CV

Warehouse Manager (E-commerce & Logistics) Are you an experienced Warehouse Supervisor or Warehouse Manager with B2C e-commerce experience looking to lead operations in a fast-growing international business? We are seeking a hands-on Warehouse Supervisor to take full ownership of warehouse operations, drive KPI performance, and build a high-performing team within a dynamic e-commerce distribution environment. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on operational efficiency, process improvement, and team leadership—and enjoys working in a fast-paced B2C fulfilment setting. Being Fluent in Mandarin is essential due to WMS system being in Mandarin and also communication with stakeholders also required. About the Role As our Warehouse Operations Lead (UK), you will oversee end-to-end warehouse and e-commerce fulfilment operations, including inbound, storage, picking, packing, shipping, and returns. You will play a key role in implementing best-in-class warehouse processes, improving operational performance, and ensuring seamless B2C order fulfilment within cost and service targets. You will also lead and develop a team of 4–5 warehouse operatives, setting clear standards and driving a culture of continuous improvement and accountability. Key Responsibilities Warehouse Operations & KPI Management Develop, implement, and continuously improve Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) across: Inbound goods inspection Inventory storage and layout planning Order picking and packing (B2C fulfilment) Outbound dispatch and quality control Returns and reverse logistics Monitor and optimise key warehouse KPIs, including: Inventory accuracy Order fulfilment speed (dispatch SLA) Mis-shipment and error rates Implement 6S / Lean warehouse principles to maintain a safe, efficient, and organised environment Drive improvements in warehouse productivity, space utilisation, and cost efficiency Inventory Management & Space Optimisation Lead cycle counts and perform root cause analysis on stock discrepancies Implement corrective actions to improve inventory accuracy and stock control Plan and optimise warehouse layout, including: Storage zones Picking areas Packing and dispatch zones Improve workflow efficiency across picking, packing, and shipping operations Use data to optimise warehouse capacity and storage density Team Leadership & Operational Support Recruit, train, and manage a team of warehouse operatives Conduct performance reviews and support ongoing employee development Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement Act as the first point of contact for operational issues and emergencies Coordinate internal teams to ensure smooth daily operations and business continuity Requirements Proven experience as a Warehouse Supervisor, Warehouse Manager, or Logistics Operations Manager B2C e-commerce fulfilment experience is essential (high-volume order picking, packing, and shipping) Strong understanding of warehouse KPIs, SLAs, and performance management Experience implementing SOPs, process improvements, and operational best practices Solid knowledge of inventory control, cycle counting, and stock accuracy Demonstrated experience managing warehouse teams Highly organised, proactive, and solutions-driven Comfortable working in a fast-paced, international environment Chinese language skills are essential due to daily communication with HQ in China Keywords naturally embedded for SEO: Warehouse Supervisor, Warehouse Manager, E-commerce Warehouse, B2C Fulfilment, Logistics Supervisor, Distribution, Inventory Management, Warehouse Operations, Supply Chain, Order Fulfilment, Picking and Packing, Returns Processing, UK Warehouse Jobs

Strategic Market Lead Location: Cox's Lane - Birmingham Salary : Competitive Vacancy Type: Fixed Term - Full Time We are currently recruiting for a Strategic Market Lead for a 12 month FTC. The Strategic Market Lead plays a critical role in supporting the growth strategy of thyssenkrupp Materials UK by identifying, evaluating, and developing opportunities in new and existing manufacturing markets. The role focuses on translating market insights into structured growth initiatives, ensuring the business can effectively enter and scale in priority sectors Working across commercial, technical, and operational teams, the Strategic Market Lead ensures that market opportunities are rigorously assessed, value propositions are clearly defined, and go-to-market strategies are aligned with the company's capabilities in materials supply, processing, and supply chain solutions. This role supports the organisation's ambition to expand into new manufacturing segments by building a repeatable process for market entry and proposition development, aligning closely with the company's strategic priorities around solutions, digitalization, and sustainable growth. This role is a hybrid role based from our office in Cradley Heath. Key Responsibilities Market Research and Opportunity Identification • Conduct qualitative and quantitative market research to identify growth opportunities in targeted manufacturing sectors. * Analyse industry trends, customer requirements, competitor positioning, and supply chain developments. * Assess the attractiveness of new markets and segments, supporting the development of structured market entry frameworks * Translate research insights into strategic recommendations. Cross-Functional Strategy Facilitation • Lead structured workshops and strategy sessions with Business Development, Sales, Marketing, Technical, QHSE, and Operations teams. * Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to assess opportunities and determine feasibility. * Ensure that strategic initiatives are aligned across departments and supported by clear internal ownership. Customer Proposition Development • Define differentiated customer value propositions based on market needs and thyssenkrupp's capabilities in materials supply, processing, fabrication, and supply chain services. * Identify capability gaps and work with internal teams to define potential solutions or service enhancements. * Support the development of solutions-oriented offerings aligned with the company's move toward higher-value services. Go-to-Market Strategy • Design go-to-market strategies for targeted sectors, including market entry approaches, positioning, segmentation, and channel strategies. * Support Sales and Marketing teams with the strategic narrative and messaging for new market initiatives. * Contribute to the development of campaigns, thought leadership, and market engagement activities that support new market entry. Strategic Performance and Implementation • Track the progress of strategic market initiatives and ensure alignment across departments. * Establish clear performance metrics for new market initiatives, including pipeline development and revenue growth. * Provide regular updates to leadership on strategic initiatives, risks, and opportunities. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Qualifications and Experience • Experience in strategic marketing, business development, or market analysis within industrial manufacturing, metals distribution, or supply chain sectors. * Strong analytical capabilities with experience translating market data into actionable strategy. * Experience working in cross-functional environments involving commercial, operational, and technical teams. * Excellent facilitation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. * Value proposition and solution development. * Go-to-market strategy design. * Cross-functional leadership and workshop facilitation. * Strategic planning and performance monitoring. * Strong commercial and operational understanding of manufacturing supply chains To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for thyssenkrupp Materials, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Please note that we reserve the right to remove this advert prior to the advertised expiry date, dependent on the level of response received. You are therefore advised to apply at your earliest convenience. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to supply individual feedback at the CV review stage.

RSR is a public safety & enterprise security recruitment specialist. We assist public safety employers find the right talent. We assist all employers when they want to source public safety and enterprise security skills and experience. 4 x Intelligence Analysts Location: Birmingham Pay Rate: £170 per day Contract: 6 months+ Working Pattern: Shift-based (including early mornings, late evenings and weekends) due to the shift patterns you should have access to own vehicle Vetting Requirement: SC Clearance (must be eligible) About the Role We are seeking an experienced and highly analytical Intelligence Analyst to join a dynamic intelligence function on a contract basis. This is a critical role where you will deliver high-quality analytical products to support decision-making at strategic, tactical, and operational levels. You will provide insight into threats, risks, and vulnerabilities, helping shape responses to complex challenges. This opportunity is ideal for someone with strong analytical expertise, experience working with complex datasets, and the ability to operate effectively in high-pressure environments. Key Responsibilities Analysis & Intelligence Development Conduct strategic, tactical, and operational analysis using a range of analytical techniques Identify patterns, trends, and intelligence gaps to inform decision-making Assess threat, risk, and harm, providing clear recommendations Develop and contribute to intelligence collection plans Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging trends and risksStrategic Support & Advisory Provide expert analytical advice to support prioritisation and resource allocation Identify key priorities using structured risk assessment approaches Deliver insights to senior stakeholders to guide operational activity Support governance processes to ensure a coordinated response to threatsStakeholder Engagement Build and maintain effective relationships with internal teams and external partners Prepare and deliver high-quality briefings and presentations Translate complex data into clear, actionable insights Work closely with investigators to interpret and develop evidential materialOperational & Evidential Support Produce analytical products to support investigations and operational activity Prepare evidence and, where required, present findings in formal settings Provide detailed analytical support to serious and complex casesMonitoring & Evaluation Conduct horizon scanning and environmental analysis Deliver detailed reports identifying emerging risks and opportunities Communicate findings, hypotheses, and recommendations clearlyAbout You Essential Experience & Knowledge About You Essential Experience & Knowledge Degree level in relevant subject or equivalent qualification or experience within a similar environment Experience as an Intelligence Analyst within a law enforcement agency (LEA) · Experience of collating, evaluating, structuring and processing data to identify patterns, series, similarities and discrepancies within a variety of information types ·Ability to use software packages in the charting and analytical preparation of data · Evidence of working with, Interpreting & simplifying complex data sets Highly competent in the use of Microsoft packages, advanced skills in Microsoft Excel Evidence a good understanding of the requirements of the National Intelligence Model (NIM) Understanding of, and ability to apply, relevant legislation (i.e ECHR, RIPA, Data Protection) Experience of working within a team and on own initiative, effectively planning and organising activities and resources to meet objectivesDesirable Experience working in an intelligence or analytical role Knowledge of crime trends, risk modelling, or investigative environments Experience using specialist analytical tools (e.g. data visualisation or mapping software) Understanding of the distinction between analysis, policy, and decision-making Due to the high volume of applications we receive, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, your application has been unsuccessful. If this role is not for you but you do know somebody who would be interested, please feel free to refer them to us! We have a "Refer A Friend" bonus scheme and we will reward you retail vouchers for any referrals who are not already known to us and are successfully placed! Red Snapper Recruitment is a member of the Red Snapper Group. The Red Snapper Group acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates. The Red Snapper Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer

NEW VACANCY! (PK9245) QSHE & COMPLIANCE MANAGER - SINGLE SITE COMMUTABLE FROM STAFFORDSHIRE / NORTH BIRMINGHAM / DERBYSHIRE / CHESHIRE £Competitive Salary (Please Contact me for Further Details) + 23 Days Holiday + Health Plan + Life Assurance HOURS OF WORK: MONDAY TO FRIDAY - 8.30am till 5pm (30mins Lunch) Our client is a specialist corrugated packaging manufacturer based in the Midlands. They supply their clients with digital, screen and litho printed specialist packaging products and point of sale displays. They are currently looking for an experienced QSHE & Compliance Manager to lead and manage all aspects of Health & Safety, Quality and accreditation across the business. You will be responsible for ensuring legal compliance, maintaining certification standards and embedding a culture of safety, quality and continuous improvement through the site. Key Responsibilities: Lead all Health & Safety activities across the site Ensure full compliance with UK legislation, including PUWER and implementation of safe systems of work Manage risk assessments, audits, incident investigations and corrective action processes Oversee the safe operation of high-risk equipment including cutting & pressing machinery Promote and embed a proactive, positive safety culture across the organisation Maintain and continuously develop the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Lead internal audits, drive corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives Collaborate with Operational teams to ensure consistent product quality standards Support root cause analysis to reduce waste, defects and rework Manage and maintain certifications including BRCGS Packaging, FSC Chain of Custody, and other relevant standards Lead external audits and ensure ongoing audit readiness across the site Maintain compliance documentation, systems, and records Act as the primary point of contact for Certification Bodies and External Auditors Provide expert guidance and support to Management and Operational teams Develop internal capability to strengthen compliance and reduce reliance on key people Drive continuous improvement across all Quality, Safety, Health, and Environmental (QSHE) activitiesRequirements: Proven experience in a QSHE, Health & Safety, or Quality leadership role within a manufacturing environment Strong understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation and best practice Experience managing ISO 9001, with exposure to BRCGS Packaging and FSC Chain of Custody desirable NEBOSH (or equivalent) qualification Strong leadership with a high level of ownership and accountability Excellent communication and influencing skills across all levels of the business Ability to operate independently and make sound decisions High attention to detail with a structured, methodical approach Strong problem-solving capability Continuous improvement mindset with a proactive approach Demonstrable track record of maintaining compliance and successfully passing external audits (BRCGS, ISO, FSC) Evidence of reducing incidents, near misses, and improving safety performance Experience improving quality performance and reducing waste/rework Ability to maintain audit readiness and robust management systems

A leading provider of integrated facility services, is seeking an Estimator to join their team. This is a unique opportunity to work remotely while impacting strategic decisions that drive the business forward and help make a difference across diverse environments worldwide. The Role As the Estimator, you will be a key player in the commercial bid process, ensuring that solutions are both competitive and robust. Your key responsibilities will include: Pricing Strategy: Developing and leading pricing strategies using top-down, bottom-up, and benchmarking methodologies. Data Analysis: Reviewing bid documents to identify pricing requirements, data gaps, contractual risks, and opportunities. Financial Modelling: Providing clear client clarifications and supporting financial workshops, including P&L and cashflow preparation. Collaboration: Working cross-functionally with Bid Managers, SMEs, Operations, and Procurement to deliver high-quality submissions. Risk Management: Owning all cost information for allocated bids and ensuring accurate, audit-ready documentation. Benchmarking: Utilising internal and external data to identify innovative pricing improvements and cost efficiencies. You To be successful in this Estimator role, you will bring a blend of financial acumen and analytical rigour: Financial Acumen: A solid understanding of P&L, cashflows, and costing models, including familiarity with relevant legislation such as TUPE and minimum wage requirements. Technical Skills: High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office tools; experience with BI software is highly advantageous. Analytical Mindset: Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex data sets into actionable project plans. Project Management: Proven experience managing multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment with exceptional attention to detail. Communication: The ability to be credible and influential, confidently challenging and supporting decision-making with stakeholders at all levels. Package & Benefits Our client is committed to doing business the right way, fostering a culture that encourages professional growth and celebrates individual contributions. Contract Type: Permanent Place of Work: National (Remote / Home-based) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Culture: A positive, solution-focused workplace that values innovation, teamwork, and respect. Development: Opportunities to work on diverse, large-scale projects within a leading firm in the FM sector. Apply Now! Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and enhance your professional skills? Don't miss your chance to join a market leader. To apply for the position of Estimator, click ‘Apply Now’ and send your CV to Lili Orton. Interviews are taking place now

NEW VACANCY! (PK9249) E-COMMERCE EXECUTIVE WEST MIDLANDS SALARY £PLEASE CONTACT ME FOR DETAILS + 10% Bonus Opportunity + 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 7:30am till 4:30pm Our client is a leading packaging distributor and supplier specialising in industrial and e-commerce transit packaging solutions. The business has evolved into a fully integrated packaging provider serving customers across the UK and Europe. It offers a comprehensive range of products including corrugated boxes, protective packaging, adhesive tapes, pallet wrap, labels, and packaging automation solutions, with a strong emphasis on sustainability through the use of recycled and recyclable materials. They are currently looking for an E-Commerce Executive to support and increase the growth and profitability of the company's e-commerce channel through proactive outbound sales activity, GP management and operational support. You will play a critical role in maximising revenue, reducing margin leaks and improving customer responsiveness while supporting the E-Commerce Account Manager during a period of transition and growth. Key Responsibilities: Deliver a high volume of proactive outbound e-commerce sales activity to existing customers, driving revenue growth, increasing order values & improving conversion rates Identify and act on opportunities to increase gross profit, reduce margin leakage, and optimise pricing and order quantities Manage and support outgoing e-commerce orders, ensuring fast turnaround and an excellent customer experience Support the E-Commerce Account Manager with enquiries, quotations and customer communication, enabling focus on higher-value accounts Analyse e-commerce sales and order data to identify opportunities for growth, profitability and cross-selling Support optimisation of the end-to-end e-commerce customer journey, from enquiry through to post-purchase Maintain e-commerce platforms, ensuring accurate product listings, pricing and inventory visibility Collaborate with Marketing, Purchasing, and Customer Service teams to improve e-commerce performance and customer retention Support the E-Commerce Key Account Manager with day-to-day account activity and customer management Uphold and promote company values at all times Manage resources effectively to ensure daily workloads are completed efficiently Take accountability for achieving assigned targets and KPIs Manage and control team budgets Comply with company policies and processes, while driving improvements where they hinder business success Continuously develop relevant product and market knowledge Lead and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the team and wider business Fully engage with training and apply learning to improve performance Take ownership of personal development through ongoing self-directed learning Manage issues and crises effectively, conducting root cause analysis and implementing preventative solutions

We are seeking an exciting opportunity HR/Employee relations operations consultant working for Luxury Automotive OEM based in Castle Brom We are seeking an individual who can deliver exceptional, professional HR support to our manufacturing facilities across the West Midlands, focusing on all aspects of Absence Management. The ideal candidate will demonstrate their ability to embody our Creators Code values, constantly displaying Customer Love, Unity, Integrity, Growth and Impact in all aspects of their work As training will be provided, we are seeking someone who is eager to learn and develop within the field of Employee Relations. The role would suit someone who: * Has a Customer Love manufacturing focused mindset * Is a good team player who displays Unity but can also work independently * Is curious, inquisitive and can use a range of questioning techniques and is seeking Growth in their development * Is a strong communicator who Impacts outcomes * Is resilient and can work with Integrity Key Performance Indicators * 3.5% absence (0.8% LTA, 1.7% STA) * 80% Customer Satisfaction * 90% SLA Achievement Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities could include: Lead the coordination and delivery of Employee Relations Consultant support, with a primary focus on effectively resolving manufacturing related absence cases to improve attendance and contribute to key operational performance outcomes. Provide timely and effective support for both short and long term absence matters and restricted worker cases, including the management of complex cases. Support line managers in conducting absence related disciplinary investigations and hearings, up to and including dismissal and appeal, ensuring processes are followed consistently and professionally. Identify cases that would benefit from early intervention and quickly implement tailored support measures to reduce absence duration and improve employee outcomes. Develop and deliver absence management training to all stakeholders across the manufacturing environment, ensuring they have the skills and confidence to manage attendance effectively. Collaborate closely with Employee Relations Consultants across manufacturing sites to review, refine and align absence management policies, standardise best‑practice processes and contribute to the successful delivery of key project initiatives. Work in partnership with Occupational Health services to ensure timely interventions, effective support plans and reduced absence timescales across the manufacturing environment. Actively promote and encourage the use of wellbeing resources, such as the Employee Assistance Programme, Aviva Plus, BEN and the Centre for Wellbeing, to strengthen employee support and drive reductions in absence frequency and duration. Apply sound judgement and balanced risk analysis to make informed recommendations on appropriate case outcomes inline with company policies and procedures. Collaborate with cross functional teams to support accurate data reporting relating to manufacturing absence, ensuring insights are available to inform decision making and trend analysis. Build and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders across HR and the wider business to ensure the efficient delivery of Employee Relations services. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Employee Relations team, actively identifying opportunities to enhance processes, tools or ways of working. Undertake any additional responsibilities or tasks as required by the line manager in connection with the role. If you want to know more about this exciting opportunity please review and APPLY NOW Key Interactions * Senior and middle line managers * Senior Trade Union in the local area you support * Area Attendance Leads * Site HR People Partner team * Employee Relations and Engagement team * Occupational Health Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essential: * Experience of supporting absence, ill‑health, restricted workers and disciplinary casework in a manufacturing environment. * High level of accuracy and strong attention to detail. * Effective organisational skills, with the ability to plan, prioritise and manage a varied workload. * Strong coaching and advisory skills, capable of supporting and engaging managers across all levels. * Customer focused mindset with a commitment to delivering high‑quality HR support. * Ability to work autonomously, using initiative to manage workload and meet challenging deadlines. * Demonstrated ability to deliver consistent, effective results in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. * Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly. * Desired * Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment. * Ability to use rational judgement, critical thinking and data analysis to inform decision‑making. * Comfortable and confident using a range of HR systems, technologies and digital tools. Ifyou would like to know more about this exciting contract role please APPLY NOW

Job Title: CNC Miller (CNC Team Leader) Location: Dudley Job Type: Permanent up to £20 - £21 per hour Working Hours (Rotating Shifts): Morning Shift: Monday - Thursday: 06:00 - 14:00 | Friday: 06:00 - 11:00 Afternoon Shift: Monday - Thursday: 14:00 - 22:00 | Friday: 11:00 - 15:00 Please note: Shifts rotate on a weekly basisAbout the Role We are currently recruiting for a skilled and motivated CNC Miller to lead a CNC shop. This will be joining a well-established and growing manufacturing business. This is a hands-on leadership role within a busy machine shop, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is confident leading from the front. Key Responsibilities Lead and support a team of CNC operators within the machine shop Set up and operate CNC machinery Input and run pre-written CNC programmes accurately and efficiently Carry out tool changes and ensure machines are running to optimal performance Read and interpret engineering drawings to ensure precision and quality Train, mentor, and develop new employees, taking them under your wing to build capability within the team Monitor production output, quality, and efficiency, ensuring targets are met Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment Act as a key point of contact between shop floor staff and management Management of work in progress (WIP) according to planned production date. Inspect parts with precision & measuring tools/provide documentation to support. (Part Data) Lead and support immediate countermeasures, route cause analysis & corrective actions for all notified quality defects or customer incidents.Requirements Proven experience working within a CNC machining environment Previous experience in a supervisory or team leader role (preferred) Ability to input and run pre-written CNC programmes Strong understanding of tooling and tool changes Competent in reading and interpreting technical/engineering drawings A proactive approach to training and developing team members Strong communication and leadership skills Reliable, organised, and quality-focused What's on Offer Permanent position with a stable and growing company Competitive salary Opportunity to lead and shape a skilled machine shop team Supportive working environment with long-term career prospectsClick Apply Now to be considered for our CNC Miller role. Oliver Rae is an Established Recruitment Business with offices based in Walsall and Halesowen. We supply Temporary and Permanent Staffing to the Manufacturing and Engineering industry. INDPERM

Are you an ambitious Health & Safety professional looking to influence the safety culture of a powerhouse in the construction industry? We are partnering with a leading national main construction contractor to find a strategic and operationally sound Health & Safety Manager. Based in the Midlands, you will be a pivotal figure in ensuring excellence across a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects. This isn’t just a "box-ticking" exercise. You will be joining a business that views H&S as a cornerstone of their success, not a hurdle. You will split your time between the Kettering office, site visits, and home, providing you with the autonomy to manage your own diary. Key Responsibilities: Strategy & Leadership: Implement and evolve regional H&S strategies in line with national corporate objectives. Site Engagement: Conduct rigorous site audits and inspections, acting as a mentor to site management teams rather than just an auditor. Compliance & Systems: Maintain and improve ISO 45001 standards and ensure all projects are CDM 2015 compliant. Incident Investigation: Lead root-cause analysis for any incidents and ensure actionable learnings are embedded across the business. The Profile Our client is looking for a communicator—someone who can bridge the gap between the boardroom and the boots on the ground. Experience: Proven track record within the Construction sector ideally within a main contractor Qualifications: NEBOSH is essential; Mobility: A full UK driving license is required for travel to various sites across the region. What’s in it for you? Competitive Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 based on experience. Car Allowance: Significant allowance Hybrid Flexibility: A genuine balance between office, site, and home working. Growth: This contractor is known for promoting from within; you will have a clear roadmap for career progression. Apply Now Ready to take the next step with a market leader? For immediate consideration, apply with your CV or feel free to call for more details

We are on the hunt for a skilled and dedicated Multi-Skilled Engineer to join my clients Maintenance Department in West Bromwich. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a passion for ensuring systems function at their peak within the retail industry. Client Details Our client is a highly esteemed organisation within the retail industry. They are a large organisation with a strong presence across the UK, known for their innovative approach to technology in their pursuit of providing top-notch service to their customers. Description Completing maintenance to an excellent standard, whilst ensuring any Items that need rectifying are either immediately repaired or logged and scheduled In for revisiting. Operate with safety In mind at all times, dynamically risk-assessing all jobs to ensure the safety of myself and those around me. Building effective relationships with my colleagues and stakeholders from all departments, ensuring strong bonds with my operational colleagues and supporting them where possible. Monitoring performance of my site to ensure that we're always operating effectively. I understand terms such as availability and performance, and utilising various means to measure these. Being proactive and dynamic with my timekeeping, ensuring that I give the best value to the customer within my working time. I actively look for ways to be supportive and continuously Improve as a business. Create documentation for learnings for major breakdowns/outages, using root cause analysis methods and best practice approaches. Support In ensuring sites maintenance budget Is adhered to, through working with a no-waste approach and repairing/testing replaced equipment for future use where possible. Administrative maintenance, ensuring the CMMS is up to date and truly reflective of the maintenance position on site and completing other tasks such as shift reports to a high standard. Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off 3 Banks of 3 on Days 06:00-18:00 1 Bank of 4 on nights (12 Days 4 Nights) Profile An experienced Electrical Biased Maintenance/Automation Engineer, ideally from a warehouse/logistics background as well as: A recognised qualification in Engineering. An understanding of PLC & SCADA systems is desirable Proficiency in automation software and programming languages. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A detail-oriented mindset with a focus on quality and efficiency. Ability to work on your own or as part of a wider teamJob Offer £49,680/per Annum + Up to 10% performance based bonus Opportunities for professional development and growth. A positive and collaborative work culture that values innovation and creativity. Generous holiday leave and additional benefits. The opportunity to work with a diverse and dynamic team in West Bromwich

Client Liaison Supervisor Monday – Friday, 08:30 – 16:30 About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated Client Liaison Supervisor to join our clients growing logistics team. This is a key role within our Clients Distribution Network responsible for managing client relationships, ensuring service excellence, and driving continuous improvement across logistics and supply chain operations. As the primary operational contact for the client, you will play a critical role in delivering outstanding customer service, coordinating internal teams, and ensuring all services are delivered in line with agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Key Responsibilities Client Relationship Management Act as the main point of contact Build and maintain strong relationships with client stakeholders Understand client needs, operational requirements, and business priorities Ensure clear communication between the client and internal teams Service Delivery & Operations Oversee logistics service delivery across warehouse, transport, and operations Ensure all activities meet agreed SLAs and performance standards Monitor operational performance and proactively address issues Provide accurate and timely updates to the client Issue Resolution & Escalation Manage and resolve complex client issues efficiently Act as the escalation point for operational challenges Coordinate investigations and implement corrective actions Communicate clear timelines and resolutions to stakeholders Strategic Planning & Coordination Support forecasting of client logistics and supply chain needs Collaborate with teams to scale operations with demand Recommend solutions to improve efficiency and performance Align operations with contractual commitments Continuous Improvement & Process Optimisation Identify opportunities to improve service delivery and productivity Work cross-functionally to implement process improvements Drive a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence Reporting & Performance Analysis Produce regular reports on KPIs, delivery performance, and service quality Track and analyse operational data Highlight performance gaps and support corrective action planning Client Feedback & Business Reviews Gather and act on client feedback to improve service Monitor customer satisfaction levels Support quarterly business reviews with insights and reporting General Responsibilities Follow company values and promote a positive working culture Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety policies and legislation Adhere to client site rules and operational standards Maintain accurate records using internal HR and logistics systems Meet and exceed individual and team KPIs Support continuous improvement initiatives About You We are looking for a proactive and client-focused professional with experience in logistics, supply chain, or customer relations. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in a client-facing role within logistics or supply chain Strong communication skills (verbal and written) Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment High attention to detail and organisational skills Experience with logistics systems and CRM platforms (e.g. Zendesk) Desirable Experience in consumer electronics distribution Knowledge of warehouse and transport operations Personal Attributes Client-focused and solutions-driven mindset Strong leadership and collaboration skills Resilient and adaptable under pressure Highly organised with strong operational awareness Why Join Us? Work with a leading logistics operation supporting a major distribution contract Opportunity to influence service delivery and client satisfaction Be part of a team committed to continuous improvement and excellence Stable Monday–Friday working pattern

Trainee Sales Advisor When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Ready for a fun and rewarding career change? Step into the exciting world of new home sales, where you'll help people make one of the most important decisions of their lives, purchasing their dream home! We are looking for a Trainee Sales Advisor to join us in our Midlands Region, working across multiple sites in the Midlands region. … But first, why join us? About Bloor Homes: We built our first house in 1969. Every possible detail was taken into consideration back then to create a beautiful home. The same is still true today. We understand that buying a new home is an important decision and that everything, from the location to the build quality, has to stand the test of time for our customers. As a family-run housebuilder, our team of highly skilled craftspeople ensure care and attention goes into every one of our homes. We give sympathetic consideration to the areas we build in to design welcoming settings with variety of home types and space, making every effort to preserve natural features and the conservation of wildlife. Our strong commitment to create homes that our customers are proud to own - and that we would love ourselves or family and friends to live in - is what has always driven us. It’s why we’re proud to be a five-star housebuilder and it’s why we’re dedicated to creating better life experiences. One home at a time. What Benefits You Can Expect: We strongly believe in rewarding and recognising the hard work our employees put in every day which is why in return you can expect to receive the following benefits. • Competitive salary, • Generous holiday entitlement, • Holiday buy & carry over, • Generous Commission Scheme, • Customer Options and Extras Commission Scheme, • Car Maintenance payment, • Enhanced Family Policy, • Generous Pension Scheme, • Microsoft Office Discount, • High Street Retail Discount, • Wellbeing initiatives, • Life Assurance at 6 times your basic salary, • Employee discount on our Homes and & some building materials, • Employee discount at Triumph Motorcycles Ltd. What Will Your Day Look Like? You will be the first point of contact for potential homebuyers, guiding them through the process of purchasing their new home. This role offers the opportunity to develop a rewarding career with full training and support provided. You will be training to gain experience in: • Maintaining an up to date knowledge of the product and its construction, relevant local information, competitors, our unique selling points, the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 and the Business Protection from Misleading Marketing Regulations 2008, and use such knowledge in a professional and structured manner., • Ensuring Bloor Homes Health & Safety Policy and Personal Safety Policy is adhered to and all visitors are made aware of the requirements to wear PPE when entering the construction areas of the development., • Initiating approaches to prospects, recording and following up all visitors, regularly updating and progressing all prospects via Weekly Visitors Analysis forms and CRM system., • Taking reservations and initiating all paperwork with speed and accuracy to support such sales, ensuring all purchasers understand the sales process, including financial and legal aspect Please see the job description for more information. What You'll Need To Succeed: • No prior experience in property sales is necessary., • A positive attitude and willingness to learn., • Outstanding people skills and confidence, • Positivity and target driven with good self-motivation, • Flexibility to work weekends and public holidays, as these are peak times for new home sales with the benefit of having one weekend off every four weeks., • A full UK driving licence At Bloor Homes, we are proud to maintain a 5-star customer care rating and achieve industry-leading 9-month satisfaction scores, reflecting our commitment to exceptional service and customer satisfaction in the new home sales market. If our Trainee Sales Advisor role sounds like the perfect role for you, please Click 'Apply now' and get your career started with us today

Major Recruitment Oldbury are delighted to be exclusively recruiting for our corporate client on the outskirts of Quinton who are seeking an experience E-Commerce Manager to join their marketing team. Hours of work are Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm and hybrid options are available once successful probation is passed. Duties and tasks will include: Develop and implement a comprehensive e-commerce and digital performance strategy across multiple Shopify websites operating in different languages and currencies, as well as a key WordPress website, to drive revenue growth and profitability. • Take ownership of performance marketing channels, including paid search and SEO, ensuring continuous optimisation and a strong return on investment., • Work closely with the wider marketing team to plan and deliver effective campaigns across all digital channels, aligned with commercial objectives., • Manage and optimise website trading performance, including traffic, conversion rate, average order value and customer experience., • Use data and analytics to identify opportunities for improvement, and take timely, commercially focused action to optimise performance across websites, campaigns and customer journeys., • Leverage AI tools and technologies to improve productivity, enhance marketing output, and generate insights to support decision-making., • Ensure that all websites are effectively optimised for conversion, working with internal and external stakeholders to implement improvements efficiently and at pace Candidates welcome to apply for the role will have the following: • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field, or equivalent commercial experience., • At least 3-5 years' experience in e-commerce and/or digital marketing, ideally in a multi-site environment., • Strong experience managing Shopify websites, including multi-language and multicurrency implementations., • Experience managing and optimising WordPress websites., • Strong experience in performance marketing, particularly Google Ads, SEO and website optimisation., • Proven ability to use data and analytics to identify opportunities and implement improvements that deliver measurable results., • Comfortable making decisions in a fast-paced environment, balancing speed and quality to achieve commercial outcomes., • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholders and drive projects forward effectively., • Strong communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and concisely., • Experience using AI tools to enhance productivity, marketing execution and analysis., • Commercially minded, with a strong focus on outcomes and return on investment., • Ability to work independently, prioritise effectively and manage multiple projects simultaneously. INDLS

We are currently recruiting for a Production Supervisor to join a growing manufacturing business at an exciting stage of development. This is a newly created role designed to strengthen production performance, enhance quality outcomes, and develop team capability based in Smethwick. Please note this position is based on site, working Monday to Friday – 40 hours per week. The role offers the opportunity to take full ownership of production quality, lead and develop Team Leaders, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement. The salary for this position is between £35,000 to £40,000 DOE and the benefits include: 34 days holiday including bank holidays Enhanced corporate pension scheme Perkbox subscription BHSF Health Scheme Employee awards and recognition programme Free on-site parking Opportunity to develop As the Production Supervisor, your key responsibilities include: Team Leadership & Development Lead, coach, and develop two Team Leaders to operate with autonomy and accountability Conduct regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and development planning Build a high-performance culture focused on ownership and continuous improvement Support performance management in a fair and structured manner Quality & Compliance Take full ownership of production quality across all areas Lead root cause analysis for defects, non-conformances, and quality escapes Implement effective corrective and preventative actions Ensure adherence to ISO standards (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 17025, EN1090) and relevant UK/EU regulations Ensure builds conform to engineering drawings, BOMs, and specifications Production & Delivery Manage daily and weekly production output targets Allocate labour effectively and manage shift performance Identify and remove blockers impacting delivery, quality, or resource Escalate risks proactively to ensure targets are achieved Engineering & Technical Support Provide first-line support for mechanical and electrical build issues Liaise with engineering teams to resolve drawing queries and implement improvements Support the introduction of new products and engineering changes Continuous Improvement Apply Lean and 5S principles to improve efficiency and reduce waste Identify and deliver process improvements across production Participate in and lead continuous improvement initiatives Health, Safety & Environment Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations, including COSHH Promote safe working practices across all production activities Support environmental initiatives and waste reduction As the Production Supervisor, you will have: An engineering background (Mechanical or Electrical – apprenticeship, BTEC Level 3 or equivalent) Previous experience working within a supervisory or leadership position Proven experience within a production, assembly, or manufacturing environment Demonstrable ownership of quality and process improvement Strong technical problem-solving ability with a hands-on approach Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and BOMs Confident managing performance and having constructive conversations Understanding of quality systems and Health & Safety requirements

Graduate Transport Planner £26,000 - £28,000 + Private Medical / Dental + Tusker Car Scheme + Profit Share + Individual Bonus + Training + Progression Birmingham Are you a recent graduate in geography, civil engineering, or similar, looking to join a well-established, market-leading consultancy that offers comprehensive transport planning solutions? On offer is an opportunity at a rapidly growing, employee-owned, transport planning and highway design consultancy that has been operating for over 20 years. You will contribute to ensuring the safe, efficient, and sustainable movement of people across the private and public sectors. Responsibilities include preparing transport assessments and statements, developing travel plans, undertaking junction capacity assessments, and presenting technical data and drawings. This role would suit a graduate, who is looking to start a career in the transport planning sector, and wants to join an employee focused company. The Role Technical transport planning, analysis, and project support Monday to Friday, 9 - 4:30 The Person Knowledge of ARCADY, PICADY and LINSIG software Degree in geography, civil engineering or similar If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH25004a Keywords: Degree, Geography, Civil Engineering, Transport Planning, Transport Planner, ARCADY, PICADY, LINSIG, Graduate, Engineer, Birmingham We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website. TPBN1_UKTJ

We are partnering with a well-established UK manufacturing business within the engineering sector to appoint a Finance & Operations Manager into a key senior leadership position, this position is based in Great Barr. This is a highly influential role, responsible for leading the finance function while also playing a wider operational and commercial role within the business. The successful candidate will act as a key member of the Senior Management Team, providing financial insight, driving performance, and supporting strategic decision-making across the organisation. Salary is between £40,000 to £45,000 depending on experience and benefits include: 33 days holiday including Bank Holidays Free on-site car parking Location: Office-based, 5 days per week As the Finance & Operations Manager, you will: Report directly to the Managing Director and take full ownership of the finance function and support wider operational activities across the business Lead and develop a small finance team (3 staff) Be responsible for month-end and year-end processes using Xero Prepare monthly management accounts and board reporting packs Lead budgeting and forecasting across the business Produce cash flow forecasts and managing cash position Oversee payroll, purchase ledger, sales ledger, credit control, and payment runs Be responsible for the management of banking relationships and facilities Provide financial insight into gross margin, cost drivers, and operational performance Analyse material, labour, and overhead variances Support product-level profitability analysis and commercial reporting Be involved in wider operational support including HR and IT where required Assist with specification and implementation of business software systems across the organisation Support the rollout of new systems and processes (including low/no-code tools such as Zoho) As the Finance & Operations Manager, you will have: Hands-on, commercially focused finance experience who is comfortable operating in a broader business-facing role rather than purely finance-based reporting A background in a commercial or manufacturing environment (not solely practice-based) Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience Proven ability to lead finance processes and small teams Advanced Excel and strong MS Office skills Experience using Xero accounting software Experience involved in business system specification and implementation We are seeking a candidate who demonstrates: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently and effectively across all levels of the organisation Strong commercial awareness and a clear understanding of key business drivers A proactive, hands-on, and solutions-focused approach to work Flexibility and adaptability in response to evolving business needs A strong work ethic, with a reliable, diligent, and detail-oriented approach A positive, collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively as part of a wider team

SAP Systems Trainer Reference: (phone number removed) Umbrella Rate: £40.03/hr (Inside IR35) Are you passionate about delivering impactful training and want to be part of a transformative journey? This is your chance to join an innovative company as an SAP Systems Trainer and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of digital transformation. With a focus on cutting-edge technology and streamlined processes, this role offers an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the way this company operates. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy engaging with people, this could be the perfect role for you. What You Will Do: • Conduct a comprehensive Training Needs Analysis (TNA) to identify process requirements and key stakeholders. • Design and create role-based SAP user training using tools such as SAP Enable Now and Articulate RISE. • Develop engaging training materials, including classroom courses, online modules, videos, simulations, and quick reference guides. • Evaluate SAP users’ knowledge levels and ensure effective learning outcomes. • Deliver process-based blended learning packages and host on-site training events across locations. • Provide hands-on support through drop-in sessions and floor-walking, ensuring seamless adoption of new systems. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align training with business processes and deployment plans. What You Will Bring: • Proven experience as an SAP user, with a strong understanding of SAP systems. • Extensive experience in creating and delivering training programmes. • Expertise in developing simulation-based training content. • Familiarity with SAP Enable Now and Articulate RISE (desirable but not essential). • Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to inspire and guide learners. As an SAP Systems Trainer, you will play a crucial role in equipping employees with the skills and knowledge needed to embrace a unified, end-to-end process. By delivering live data and connected dashboards, you will empower teams to focus on creating true value. This role underpins the company’s commitment to innovation and operational excellence, making it an exciting opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking organisation. Location: This role is based on site in Solihull, with travel to other West Midlands sites and Liverpool, providing a varied and engaging work environment. Interested? Don’t miss the chance to be part of this transformative journey. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact, apply now and let’s start your journey as an SAP Systems Trainer today! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - BUILDING CONSULTANCY £65,000 to £75,000 per annum - Plus package Depending on level of previous experience. JOB SUMMARY The Associate Director (Building Surveying) plays an operational and strategic role, assisting the Director (Building Surveying) in managing the Building Surveying team. The role supports the Director in securing new business commissions and maintaining a high level of service to our clients. This role plays a vital role in achieving agreed business targets, while generating new business opportunities and repeat commissions. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Education :Degree or Equivalent Experience in Building Surveying Software/IT Tools: AutoCAD LT, JCT Contract Software, NBS, BCIS and MS Project Professional: MRICS or equivalent. Driving License: Yes Experience: It is essential that anyone entering this role has experience working as a senior building surveyor in the construction industry on projects from feasibility through to completion. Typically, we look for someone with 8-10 years of relevant experience who has previously managed/led a team of surveyors. They should have knowledge of the following Services: Contract Administration / Project Management Project Monitoring Pre-Acquisition / Due-Diligence Building Surveys Dilapidations (Landlord) - preparing interim or lease-end schedules for service on a tenant and negotiating to settlement Dilapidations (Tenant) - defending/negotiating claims served by a landlord Dilapidations assessments advice in regard to lease-end liability and defense/mitigation strategies License to alter services for landlord or tenant Schedules of condition Party Wall services Reinstatement Cost Assessments for insurance purposes Defect analysis / targeted surveys Planned maintenance schedules Measured surveys Knowledge of the following Regulations and Standards applicable to the Construction and Property Industry, with the ability to identify, assess and mitigate risks within complex situations: Building Regulations Building Safety Act (plus amendments) Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015. JCT Joint Contracts Tribunal Forms of Contract. NEC - New Engineering Contract Administration Desirable Experience, Knowledge & Qualifications MCIOB, MCABE MRICS Assessor Status Qualification in fire safety standards and fire risk assessments. Qualification in fire door / fire compartmentation inspections RICS External Wall Systems qualification. Institute of Party Wall Surveyors and / or Faculty of Party Wall Surveyors membership Familiarity with public policy, funding mechanisms ROLE REQUIREMENTS 1.To support the Director (Building Surveying) in developing and implementing the functions short and long-term strategies, ensuring alignment with the companys business objectives. 2.To oversee the commercial management of multiple projects,instructions and accounts, ensuring they are adequately and appropriately resourced, delivered on time, within scope, and to budget. This includes overseeing every stage of a project lifecycle from inception to the end of defects. 3.To feed into the allocated fee tracker monthly, ensuring all instructions have a fee agreement in place,all fees are correctly programmed and tracked accurately in line with the finance/invoicing process. The AD should ensure the allocated fee tracker is kept up to date in readiness for the Operations Team report, and to manage any actions, including chasing aged debt. 4.To review all submissions within relevant instructions, projects and accounts before they are sent to the client. And ensure all relevant commercial submissions are complete the day before the client submission (factoring in peer-review time). 5.To review and oversee fee proposals for instructions when required. 6.To oversee and provide advisory service to clients on a range of building and property issues, including technical, financial, legal, environmental, regulatory and restoration matters. 7.To oversee and provide clients with timely advice in relation to legal, statutory and planning issues, including managing the planning and building regulations application process. Liaising with local planning bodies to ensure that projects meet safety, sustainability and preservation standards. Fulfilling the role of Contract Administrator and/or Employers Agent when required. 8.Carrying out pre-acquisition / technical due-diligence building and targeted building defect surveys to a consistently high standard across multiple instructions at any one time. 9.Overseeing on all technical reports/information in relation to commissions. 10.Delivering and leading on PPMs(Planned Preventive Maintenance) examples - Fire Door / Compartmentation, Schedule of Condition, Dilapidations, RCA and Party Wall services to clients 11.Providing clients advice on property alterations, improvements, extensions and rectification of defects of properties. 12.Providing clients advice and support (and monitoring) with unexpected damage (fire, flood) on property, including assessing the condition and any defects in the building. And when required (although rare), assisting with insurance claims or financial settlements. 13.To assist and oversee the design of any small-scale building works when architects are not required. 14.To work closely with other service divisions such as Cost Management, Project Management and Safety, Health and Environment to ensure that collaborative client projects are delivered on time with scope and to budget. 15.Attending conferences and networking events to support business growth, identifying and managing new business opportunities, and promoting the business through networking and strategic partnerships. 16.To ensure that documentation and files for all instructions are kept up to date by the team and organised and in line with ISO standards. 17.To lead, manage, motivate and guide a Building Surveying team following internal protocol, including carrying out people practices such as inductions, appraisals, and one2ones. 18.To promote and comply with internal procedures, including promoting company values and standards, and ensuring that the work environment reflects wider company strategy and initiatives. 19.The monitoring of internal resourcing and workload within the team, and ensuring that any gaps are notified to a Director. Support recruitment when required. 20.To attend regular meetings and wider management meetings to ensure that the operational and strategic objectives are delivered and met. 21.To maintain and establish knowledge on industry trends, regulations and best practices. Ensuring that you and team members attend CPD and training sessions. PERFORMANCE INDICATORS KEY SKILLS INDICATORS 1.Organisational Skills and Time Management Maintaining excellent client service whilst motivating and guiding a team of staff. Attending regular meetings and wider management meetings to ensure that the operational and strategic objectives are delivered and met. 2.Commercial Awareness & Knowledge Overseeing the commercial management of multiple instructions,projects and accounts, ensuring they are adequately resourced, delivered within scope and on budget at every stage of the project cycle. Ensuring that clients are updated and their expectations are met/delivered, 3.Accuracy, Technical Skills and Due Diligence A good technical competence across the full range of Building Consultancy service lines and the ability to analyse complex situations and provide effective solutions. Ensuring that work is delivered accurately in line with Quality Protocols and Standards. 4.Effective Communication The ability to communicate effectively across all levels, but especially with clients, ensuring alignment and understanding. Applying and utilising communication tools effectively within the wider team and with clients. 5.Team Work and Collaboration A strong ability to influence key stakeholders (internal and external) and communicate/negotiate effectively. Ensuring strong relationships and trust are built to foster a positive, cooperative work environment. 6.Knowledge Development To maintain and establish knowledge on industry trends, regulations and best practice but at the same time identify and raise process improvements and challenge initiatives. 7.People Management & Leadership The ability to lead, motivate and supervise a team, ensuring that knowledge and guidance are delivered effectively. Regularly reviewing workload and resourcing, ensuring allocation is done evenly. It is expected that this role will comply with internal People Practices such as One2Ones and Appraisals when required. MAC VALUES INDICATORS 1.Collaboration Stronger Together. Ensuring that the team is working in alignment and expectations are aligned Actively seeking input and ideas from team members and valuing their perspectives, and reinforcing a culture of appreciation, celebrating success and hard work. 2.Client Focused Listen to Clients. Learn. Make it Happen. Demonstrating that you are continuously enhancing client experience. This could be delivering bespoke solutions tailored to our clients individual requirements and adapting quickly to support changes to projects. 3.Leadership Be the Difference. Inspiring trust and confidence in your team and clients through mentoring, guidance and excellent communication. This may be ensuring that you regularly hold team meetings ensuring that projects are on track and resourced. 4.Excellence Think Solutions. Not Problems. Striving to exceed client expectations with a consistent high-quality of work and service. This may be challenging yourself and team members to innovate and push themselves beyond comfort zones to produce excellent, accurate work 5.Accountability Do Whats Right. Not Whats Easy. Always following through on commitments and tasks, whether set by your team or by clients. Ensuring that you are the main contact for clients and remain accountable. Encouraging staff to be speak openly about concerns or challenges in projects so everyone feels supported, and problems can be resolved. ROLE CHALLENGES The Associate Director role plays a vital role in delivering projects and in the success of building consultancy services/projects. The role ensures that the team's standards of work and quality are consistent and meet financial targets. The main challenge of this role is leading and managing a team to deliver results whilst also serving as the main point of contact for clients. Maintaining excellent client service whilst motivating and guiding a team of staff requires strong communication and organisational skills, as well as maintaining efficiency. ROLE AIMS Ensure the financial success of projects/instructions with commissions being profitable and of high standard Leading a team which works productively and profitably To increase profit through business opportunities and win new or repeat commissions and in line with any individual targets given by your Director/Department.. To assist the Director in managing fee income and reducing aged debt to an acceptable level. To retain and develop employees. To achieve agreed business targets for the respective team. To ensure clients always receive excellent service and projects are completed to a high standard and within budget TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you an experienced Quality Engineer looking for your next opportunity? Our client is expanding its Cell Spacer Business Unit and is seeking a driven Quality Engineer to support the launch of a highly bespoke EV battery component manufacturing cell. This role offers the chance to work closely with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Quality Engineer Permanent Dependent on experience Full-time Minworth Quality Engineer Job Description • Manage quality activities during the introduction, validation, and setup of a new manufacturing cell. • Identify root causes of product issues and implement permanent corrective actions. • Conduct statistical analysis and capability studies to drive quality improvements. • Ensure compliance with QMS standards (TS16949 / ISO9001) and maintain control documentation. • Collaborate with internal teams, customers, and suppliers to resolve quality issues efficiently. Quality Engineer Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications • Strong knowledge of quality systems, measurement, and statistical analysis tools. • Experience with APQP, PPAP, and FMEA methodologies. • Understanding of TS16949 / ISO9000 and quality assurance within manufacturing. • Strong communication skills with the ability to present and interpret data effectively. • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with awareness of cost impacts. Quality Engineer Desirable Experience • Experience with Lean, Kaizen, and structured problem-solving tools. • Background in high-volume or high-speed manufacturing environments. • Experience in automotive, food, or packaging sectors. • Understanding of ISO14001 and Health, Safety & Environmental practices. • Interest in complex, high-output manufacturing processes. Quality Engineer Company Benefits • Excellent career development and progression opportunities • Exposure to cutting-edge EV manufacturing technologies • Dynamic and evolving work environment • Opportunity for cross-functional collaboration • Occasional travel to customer and manufacturing sites

About Crowe Crowe is a leading national firm offering audit, tax, advisory, and consulting services with global reach and local expertise. As an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the top 10 accounting networks worldwide, we have access to over 40,000 professionals across 140+ countries and more than 800 offices globally. Our vision is to be a leader in our chosen markets, creating lasting value for our clients and our people and being a trusted partner in their success. We are dedicated to driving client success, empowering our people, embracing sustainability, delivering technological change and acting in the public interest. You will be responsible for the delivery of client-based assignments, ensuring the team’s audit work and reporting is of high quality. This role will include leading and coaching team members as well as managing relationships with clients. The person in this role will also contribute to the success of our business unit, which will involve wider business and people development. Role requirements Studying towards ACA/ACCA qualification. Significant auditing and accounting experience (ideally UKGAAP). Experience of Non-Profits, pensions and corporates desirable. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and ideally Caseware A passion for client service. Display energy and enthusiasm and a focus on achieving results. A keenness to further your own personal development and career goals. Your people responsibilities Demonstrating personal commitment to work and team success, showing positive attitude and enthusiasm for work and taking initiative to improve process/situations when appropriate. Consistently treating colleagues with fairness and respect, helping to provide opportunities for everyone to contribute and succeed. Providing and being receptive to regular and constructive feedback that improves self and others. Continually developing skills and knowledge. Influencing, changing and shaping the direction of a particular activity, either internally and/or externally. Coaching junior members of staff through sharing experience and knowledge appropriately. Providing on-the-job training for developing auditing skills and familiarity with the firm’s audit methodology. Participating in service line, office and firm wide activities. Your direct client responsibilities Acting as part of a team, or the first point of contact for our clients on a day-to-day basis. Demonstrating excellent writing and communication skills (proficient excel and word). Anticipating client needs and communicating effectively with clients in both written and verbal exchanges. Acting at all times with the Firm’s best interests in mind. Acts with integrity in all dealings. Assisting in the planning, execution and finalisation of all areas of the audit assignment, providing solutions and seeking input for areas of concern and judgement. Demonstrating an understanding of the different types of risk, understanding the Firm’s approach and policies for managing risk in relevant business and applicable legal and regulatory rules and following policies. Considering and managing risk (reputational, operational and credit) in all interactions with clients. Showing a sense of urgency and understanding of how their work (including speed, attention to detail, and quality) impacts the Firm’s ability to serve clients. Producing work for the team leader and Manager and/or Partner review, clearly highlighting issues and providing potential solutions to issues identified. Demonstrating business development skills an identifying additional sales opportunities. Demonstrating an application and solution-based approach to problem solving, referred to for research on delivery of solutions in that field on client assignments. Identifying areas requiring improvement in the client’s business processes and possible recommendations and assisting with the preparation of the Audit Findings Reports to be provided to the client. Being aware of progress against the audit budget and being able to explain variances to the budget to the Manager. Although the majority of your time will be spent servicing clients in and around Midlands, at times, there is a requirement to support the other UK offices. A willingness to travel is essential. Qualities we are looking for Ability to execute work efficiently, delivering excellent service and bringing the full breadth of Crowe UK’s capability to support our clients. Act as a role model for more junior members of the team, providing on-the-job coaching. Adhere to the firm’s risk management policies at all times. Deliver work to the highest quality. Solid understanding and application of UKGAAP accounting fundamentals and applications. Ability to provide fast and intuitive analysis; correctly interpreting data, including financial statements and source documents. Demonstration of the ability to effectively participate in the audit process with appropriate consideration of audit risk issues and accounting technical matters. The ability to assist and ultimately lead the fieldwork on clients’ sites, including liaison with other departments to ensure the smooth delivery of the Audit process. Why choose Crowe? Whatever career you choose, whether in audit, tax, marketing or HR, we can offer you a rewarding and clear career pathway, designed to help you develop your existing talents as well as discovering new ones, positioning you to make a meaningful difference to our ever-growing and varied client base. At Crowe we foster a collaborative and inclusive culture, and we will encourage, support and guide you on an exciting professional journey of self-discovery. We value innovation and welcome those committed to making a difference for our clients, communities, and colleagues. With access to expert knowledge, continuous learning, competitive salaries, and flexible benefits, you will have the tools to build a rewarding career. We are committed to diversity in our teams, equal opportunity and merit-based progression. We promote a healthy working environment with flexible working approach alongside dedicated wellbeing support, helping our people to thrive both professionally and personally

Leading UK B2C Logistics & Supply Chain organisation require a Business Intelligence Analyst to join their expanding Operations Forecasting & Planning team. You will have responsibility for sourcing, analysing and modelling the Data to create advanced forecasting capabilities across operational demand workloads and national customer support operations. Client Details Leading UK B2C Logistics & Supply Chain organisation Description Key Responsibilities: Forecast modelling on a weekly, daily and hourly level around customer demand planning, which drives the resourcing requirement to meet customer needs. Utilise multiple statistical forecasting methods and apply this to analyse and extract meaningful properties from large and complex data sets using SQL, to enable complex planning assumptions and improve forecast quality. Production of accurate and effective weekly demand forecasts (rolling 0 - 26 weeks) across lines of business ensuring awareness and management of Seasonality factors, Volume driver analysis and Special event forecasting Provide insight and intelligence to enable Operational leads and Resource Planning teams to make informed decisions on resourcing, and performance challenges and optimisation. Producing and maintaining forecast analysis and tracking, and operational performance reporting to identify performance risks, and opportunities. Support the Senior Planning and Forecasting Manager and Head of Planning & Trading with the production of the long term annual and quarterly forecasting and planning processes. Forecasting daily demand requirements, and feeds into the capacity / resourcing models, to achieve KPIs and SLAs as efficiently as possible Share best practice across colleagues in the Forecasting & Planning team, and ops stakeholders. Continuous review of performance, ensuring forecast performance is within acceptable toleration, variations are understood and articulated, and lessons learnt are incorporated into future forecasts.Profile Key Skills & Attributes: Advanced analytical skills using Excel, SQL and Power BI (DAX / Power Query) Forecasting and Planning experience in large scale operations - Field and/ or Contact Centres Experience in building, developing and maintenance Excel forecasting models Ability to use Excel at an advanced level, to design and manage complex forecasting models in a manner that ensure easy audit and transparency Awareness and ability to create, develop models and solutions to support problem solving activities and scenario modelling Strong modelling skills and ability to develop and build from concept through to strategic solution, Demand Planning models and processes Ability to create reports in Power BI, or have knowledge and experience of Tableau and other analytical and reporting solutionsJob Offer Opportunity to join a leading UK organisation Opportunity to join a large and collaborative data team