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Finance Business Partner Location: Derby Industry: Manufacturing Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent £60,000 – £65,000 + Bonus + Benefits | Hybrid Working | Qualified Are you a commercially driven finance professional who thrives on partnering with operational leaders to influence performance? We’re recruiting a Finance Business Partner to support a key manufacturing site in Derby, playing a pivotal role in driving financial insight, control, and decision-making across the business. This is a hands-on, value-adding role where you’ll work closely with site leadership, providing clear financial guidance, challenging assumptions, and helping translate numbers into actionable outcomes. If you are a qualified accountant, with strong manufacturing finance knowledge and a collaborative mindset, this role offers genuine impact and visibility. Key Responsibilities Partner with site leadership to support operational and strategic decision-making. Own budgeting, forecasting and overhead control, delivering meaningful variance analysis and insight. Monitor and evaluate cost performance, identifying risks and opportunities to improve profitability. Support CAPEX planning and investment appraisals. Drive continuous improvement in financial processes, controls and reporting. Act as a trusted advisor, balancing financial rigour with commercial pragmatism.What We’re Looking For Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA). Strong background in manufacturing finance, including cost accounting. Proven experience in a business partnering or site-based finance role. Advanced Excel skills Confident communicator with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders. Proactive, analytical and solution-focused approach.What’s on Offer Salary of £60,000 – £65,000 Bonus scheme Hybrid working to support work–life balance Supportive and collaborative site leadership team Opportunity to shape and influence site-level financial performanceThis role would suit candidates from backgrounds such as: Finance Business Partner, Finance Manager, Site Accountant, Financial Controller, Management Accountant, Cost Accountant. Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role

Salary: £32,000 plus bonus potential Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week (5 out of 7) Contract: Permanent Location: Two Dales Department: Retail – SPAR Store Management (inc Foodservice) Closing date for applications: 28 April 2026 Role Overview SPAR Store Manager – Two Dales. Reporting to the Retail Operations Manager, the Store Manager will drive growth within this company-owned store. This key role requires an experienced individual who can effectively engage with colleagues and customers, collaborate closely with the Area Manager to align operational strategies with company objectives, and foster a positive and empowering work environment that reflects the company’s values. Company Overview We are a dynamic and innovative retail, wholesale and foodservice business, committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences and staying at the forefront of industry trends. The company owns 247 SPAR convenience stores, employs more than 5,000 people, and has a turnover of £1.3 billion. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership Recruit, train, and develop a high-performing team dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, encouraging teamwork and a strong sense of community within the store Celebrate colleague successes Operational Excellence Ensure smooth day-to-day operations, including inventory management, merchandising, and stock control Implement and uphold visual merchandising standards to enhance the overall shopping experience Customer Engagement Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, understanding their needs and preferences Implement customer service strategies to enhance satisfaction and loyalty Sales and Performance Set and achieve sales targets, actively driving initiatives to increase revenue and profitability Analyse sales reports and trends to identify opportunities for improvement Community Involvement Actively participate in local community events and initiatives to strengthen the store’s ties with the community Seek out partnerships and collaborations that contribute to the overall well-being of Two Dales Financial Management Manage budgets, expenses, and financial reporting to ensure the store operates within established financial parameters Store Manager Skills Required Proven experience in retail management, with a track record of success in achieving sales targets Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a diverse team Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with customers and the local community Knowledge of retail operations, including inventory management and merchandising Ability to analyse data and make informed decisions to drive business performance A passion for community engagement and a commitment to making a positive impact in Two Dales What’s in it for you? Salary of up to £32,000 and bonus potential Holiday, Maternity and Paternity leave and pay in excess of statutory entitlements Cycle to Work scheme Develop your skills and capability in a highly supportive and multi-diverse culture Outstanding training and development opportunities Gain hands-on experience in a high-volume, fast-paced environment Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay packages Flexible working hours opportunity Early access to your pay through ‘EarlyPay’ 24/7 access to payslips via HR/Payroll portal 12.5% staff discount on fresh items and 10% staff discount on ambient products in SPAR stores (excluding alcohol and cigarettes) Wellbeing support, including access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice Company Pension Scheme and NEST pension scheme Company Life Insurance worth 1 x annual salary, increasing to 6 x annual salary with the Company Pension Scheme Extra Holiday Purchase Scheme Long Service Awards Company Sick Pay Health Cash Plan Employee volunteering opportunities A UK driving licence is preferred, as travel to other stores may be required. You must be willing to undergo Post Office financial vetting. Inclusive Environment As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we are dedicated to creating a fair and inclusive workplace for all. We offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role. If you are a results-driven and community-oriented individual with a passion for retail, we invite you to apply for the position of Store Manager. Join us in making a difference in the Two Dales community through exceptional service and a commitment to excellence. You may have experience in the following: Store Manager, Retail Store Manager, Convenience Store Manager, SPAR Store Manager, Retail Manager, Shop Manager, Food Retail Manager, Grocery Store Manager, Retail Operations Manager. REF-(Apply online only)

Location: Derby Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Hours: 38 hours per week (Mon-Fri) Salary: £33,000 and £37,000 per annum (dependant of experience and skills) Benefits: Company Pension - matched contribution scheme, Westfield Health care plan - after 3 months. 25 days paid annual leave plus all UK Statutory Bank Holidays. We have kitchen facilities on our site and provide free tea and coffee for our employees. Do you want to continue your training and development? At RH Aero Systems (HYDRO Systems) we are committed to supporting you in your continuous technical and professional development to enable you to keep your skills and knowledge up to date and to support you in your advancement within the business. About RH Aero Systems: RH Aero Systems is setting the standard for aviation support equipment and services. Through our industry-leading businesses - Rhinestahl and HYDRO Systems - we deliver capability across custom-designed Ground Support Equipment, OEM-licensed engine and airframe tooling, 26 global service centres and innovative engineered solutions for OEMs, MROs and Operators worldwide. RH Aero Systems’ global headquarters are in Mason, Ohio, USA, and Biberach, Germany. For further details visit our website. We take great pride in our Values and embody them in everything we do professionally. Reliable: We consistently deliver outstanding quality and performance. Our reliability builds trust and long last partnerships. You can count on us every step of the way! Ready: We are always prepared, flexible and within reach – ready to act when it matters most. Relentless: We are determined to pursue our goals with unwavering passion, resilience, and the will to overcome any challenge Our UK facility is co located on the Rolls-Royce campus on Victory Road, Derby, our largest UK customer. We are close to the A50, M1 and M42 and within a short commute time from Derby, Nottingham and Leicester. About the role: This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who wants to develop their skills working in an expanding and fast paced and skilled team. The role of Production Planner will be responsible for creating, inputting and maintaining workload planning for the Machine Shop operation. This role will be responsible for efficient planning of work, resources are utilised effectively, and customer delivery commitments are met with additional daily administrative support for the Machine Shop. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Collaborate and be responsible for scheduling information with internal & external stakeholders to maintain clear communication and alignment. Validate and manage production plans, including releasing work orders and updating planning systems (SAP). Produce and communicate daily production priorities, highlighting risks, changes, and key focus areas. Respond to operational changes (e.g. downtime, urgent demand, quality issues) and escalate where needed. Prepare and present internal and external data when required. Development of detailed task lists and work schedule assessment based on capacities within each workstream Recommend and implement modifications to improve effectiveness and attain milestones. Manage materials ordering and supplier deliveries, ensuring stock availability and resolving any issues. Develop good working relationships with stakeholders to be able to embed the company’s control standards, systems and methods delivering accurate and quality project performance in a timely manner. Provide general administrative support to the Machine Shop including holiday cover within skill level when required. Any other reasonable duties as assigned by the management team. Expected Qualifications, Skills, Experience and Knowledge: Excellent computing skills across the Microsoft office suite. Use of ERP systems (ideally SAP) in a manufacturing environment. Experience of business-related administration. Experience of manufacturing capacity and work schedule planning (ideally within a machine shop environment). Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify anomalies in data. Ability to communicate effectively both written and oral. Goal orientated and task driven, able to work to tight deadlines within a pressurised environment, while remaining customer focused and maintaining accuracy of data. Flexible and adaptable with the ability to work alone and unsupervised as well as part of a team. Ability to manage own priorities and workload. Desirable Working knowledge of engineering drawings. Awareness of continuous improvement methodologies. REF-(Apply online only)

Financial Controller Location: Derby (East Midlands) Salary: Circa £90,000 + pension + benefits Reporting to: Chief Financial Officer A large, private‑equity‑backed multi‑site UK group is seeking a senior Financial Controller to play a pivotal role in the next phase of its growth. This is a high‑impact leadership role, sitting alongside a Head of Finance, with both positions reporting directly to the CFO. Together, these roles form the senior leadership of the finance function, with a clear separation between technical/statutory finance and commercial/management finance. The Opportunity The group operates at significant scale, with circa £150m turnover, a large UK footprint and a growing number of legal entities resulting from an active acquisition strategy. The business combines: High‑volume, recurring revenues Labour‑intensive operations Multiple regulatory and funding frameworks Ongoing acquisition and integration activityThis creates genuine complexity across statutory reporting, tax, VAT and group consolidation, making the technical finance agenda mission‑critical. The successful candidate will take full ownership of the technical, statutory and governance agenda, with a genuine mandate to raise standards, strengthen controls and bring confidence to external reporting in a fast‑growing, PE‑backed environment. This is not a back‑office role. You will work closely with the CFO, investors, auditors and senior stakeholders, helping to underpin continued growth and long‑term strategic options. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of statutory accounting across a complex, multi‑entity group Group consolidations and complex technical accounting judgements Oversight of VAT, corporation tax and wider tax compliance End‑to‑end management of external audit and year‑end processes Ensuring balance sheet integrity, cashflow control and robust governance Supporting M&A activity from a technical accounting and post‑acquisition integration perspective Oversight of the Accounts Payable function, with senior responsibility for team leadership, incliding a qualifed financial accountantAnything falling within technical accounting, statutory reporting, compliance or financial control sits within this remit. Finance Leadership Structure The finance function is led by a CFO who has recently joined the business and is building a best‑in‑class, PE‑grade finance team. Two equally senior roles report directly to the CFO: Financial Controller – Technical Accounting (this role) Head of Finance – Management Accounting, FP&A and Commercial FinanceThis structure provides clarity of accountability and leadership depth across the full finance agenda. Candidate Profile This role will suit a technically strong finance leader who enjoys operating in complex environments and raising standards. The ideal candidate will have: ACA qualification, ideally trained in a recognised audit firm (preferred), or ACCA trained with the relevant skill set and experience Significant post‑qualified experience in industry Deep experience in statutory reporting, tax, VAT and group consolidations Exposure to PE‑backed, acquisitive or multi‑entity organisations (preferred, not essential) A proven track record of leading and strengthening finance teamsYou will be comfortable stepping into an environment where improvement is needed and motivated by the opportunity to build a more resilient, scalable finance function. Working Environment The group operates from a modern head office environment in Derby, with a finance‑led setup and close‑knit senior team. The culture is built around: No surprises Continuous improvement Direct and honest communication Strong ownership and delivery focus Calm, low‑ego leadership under pressureFlexible working is supported, with core hours between 10:00 and 16:00. The role is expected to be largely on‑site, with hybrid working considered where appropriate. Reward Base salary circa £90,000 Pension contribution (employee and employer) 25 days holiday plus bank holidaysWhy This Role This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of the technical heart of a large, PE‑backed, acquisitive group, with real influence over governance, reporting quality and how the business scales. You will work closely with a capable CFO, have exposure to senior stakeholders, and be trusted to leave a lasting imprint on the finance function. Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role

Science Teacher – Derby (QTS Required) Location: Derby Contract Type: Temp to perm Start Date: April 2026 Pay Rate: £150–£230 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Qualification: QTS required Experience: Minimum 6 months’ teaching experience in a UK secondary school Overview: Education Personnel are delighted to be working in partnership with a progressive and well-respected secondary school in Derby to recruit a dedicated Science Teacher for a full-time position starting April 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Science educator to contribute to a thriving department and support students at KS4 and potentially Science at KS5. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver the KS3 & KS4 Science curriculum, with KS5 teaching available if experienced., • Plan, prepare, and assess Science lessons in line with department policies, • Monitor student progress and implement appropriate interventions, • Contribute to department improvement planning Science, • Attend staff meetings, CPD, and parents’ evenings as required The Ideal Candidate: • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), • Has at least 6 months of classroom teaching Science experience in a UK secondary setting, • Is passionate about Business education and student achievement, • Has excellent behaviour management and communication skills, • Demonstrates a collaborative approach and willingness to contribute to school life Why apply through Education Personnel? We work with you to find your perfect placement. We do not believe in “square pegs and round holes.” We take the time to understand your skills, goals, and working preferences to ensure the best fit. Whether you're an experienced teacher looking for a new challenge or just starting your journey in education, we're here to support you. We offer: • Day-to-day supply, • Long-term assignments, • Permanent positions, • Full-time (5 days per week), • Part-time (1 day or more per week) We aim to be different from the standard teaching agency. Our mission is to help you achieve more — and earn more. We actively support campaigns to increase supply staff rights. We are currently recruiting across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, and we place both qualified and unqualified staff in Secondary, SEND, and mainstream settings

About The Role Our client is a leading Ground Engineering and foundations contractor and due to an increase in work, they are looking for a Senior Contracts engineer or an already seasoned Project Manager, ideally with experience in Ground Improvement techniques such as Stone Columns, Vibro, anchors, grouting and Mini-piling. Duties To be responsible for the efficient running of contracts on site which includes, contract performance, safety, monitoring/ reporting progress against targets, client liaison, allocation and supervision of staff, commercial, whilst achieving excellence in safety, quality, sustainability and efficiency. * Ensure that the project has clear deliverables through handover meetings with process team (estimating, design, commercial, procurement, plant and operations) and ensure monitoring/compliance through the use of KPI’s * Prepare and collate contract documentation and ensure submission to the customer in advance of the works. Ensure all approvals are obtained in full prior to mobilisation to site * Prepare site documentation and communicate deliverables to the site supervisor. On complex or large projects attend site as directed by the Operations Manager * Ensure all site paperwork is presented is comprehensive, neat and tidy. Review site records on a weekly basis to ensure compliance with deliverables and contract * Manage the close out of any non-conformities that may arise * Responsible for recording all changes to project deliverables with the customer ensuring involvement with the commercial department * Monitor the project performance on a daily basis with the project site team, ensuring that all actions/risks are closed out in a timely manner to maximise margins, reduce costs, maximise income and reduce risk. Report on project performance daily to the operations manager * Demonstrate highly visible and effective HSE and sustainability leadership as a senior contracts engineer or Project Manager * Be responsible for leading or agreeing final account settlements with the support of the commercial department * Prepare and review the financial performance on a monthly basis and where applicable revise the project forecast weekly. Be responsible for all contract purchases/costs * Provide support to the work winning teams on sequencing, constructability, methodology risks and opportunities. Provide support at customer meetings or input to bid documents * Work closely with the whole process team (to include operations, preconstruction, commercial, plant, business development and design), to ensure an effective and efficient project delivery * Develop relationships with customers to get a clear understanding of their requirements and to ensure customer understands the needs of Ground Engineering or ground improvement. * Ensure that all the project delivery team comply with the Business Management System through support and audit * Support the delivery of Ground Improvement projects

At LKAB, we are leading the transformation of our industry toward a sustainable future. Just as we aim to reshape the world, we are committed to developing every individual on our team, both personally and professionally. Are you ready to help shape the future of the mining and mineral industry? Your Role Working as part of LKAB UK Supply Chain team, the Transport & Logistics Manager UK– will have ownership for strategic purchasing for the Transport & Logistics category, focusing on Road Transport including but not limited to road tankers, tippers, bagged and palletised goods, The role is responsible for developing and executing category strategies that ensure resilient, compliant, cost-effective, and sustainable road transport solutions aligned with LKAB’s overall supply chain and business objectives. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers, the Category Manager will drive value through supplier optimisation, contract management, performance governance, and continuous improvement across the road transport category. The category manager may be asked to undertake responsibility for other categories or help with additional categories as and when required by LKAB. The Category Manager role – will sit within the Supply Chain and Purchasing Department, reporting to the Head of Category management. This role does not have any direct reports. Responsibilities & key work tasks End-to-end category ownership for allocated categories including road transport, ensuring supply continuity, cost control, and service performance. Develop, implement, and continuously refine category strategies for road transport, aligned with LKAB’s commercial, operational, and sustainability objectives. Analyse transport spend, demand patterns, and market dynamics to identify optimisation opportunities and manage total cost of ownership. Define and maintain an optimal supplier portfolio for road transport and associated logistics services. Lead sourcing activities, including tenders, negotiations, contract award, and renewal processes with suppliers in line with LKAB policies and procedures. Manage supplier relationships, contracts, and service level agreements, ensuring compliance with commercial, legal, regulatory, and safety requirements. Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (operations, logistics, finance, HSE) to align category strategies with operational needs. Establish and monitor KPIs, conduct supplier performance reviews, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Identify and deliver cost-saving initiatives, efficiency improvements, and service enhancements within the transport and other allocated categories. Support sustainability and compliance objectives, including adherence to road transport legislation and LKAB standards. Manage claims, disputes, and escalations with suppliers, ensuring timely resolution and minimal operational impact. What You Bring Minimum of 5–7 years’ experience in category management, procurement, or supply chain roles, with a strong focus on road transport or logistics categories or other transferable logistic experience. Strong understanding of road transport markets, regulatory requirements, and compliance standards. Proven experience managing third-party logistics providers, supplier contracts, and commercial relationships. Advanced negotiation skills, particularly in pricing, contract terms, and service agreements. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence across functions. Commercially and analytically minded, with experience using data and KPIs to drive performance and value. Proactive and structured problem-solving approach, with the ability to manage operational and commercial challenges. Full UK driving licence required. What we offer Company pension increasing in employer contributions after 5 years service Life insurance (Death in Service) Employee Assistance Programme for employee, partner and family Salary Extras - Store discount scheme 5 Days volunteer leave Reframe cancer support My Menopause centre Cycle to Work Scheme Start: According to agreement Type of Employment: Permanent Scope: Full-time Location: Location can be flexible with travel expected across the UK. Regular travel between company sites, as well as to external collaboration partners and conferences, will be part of this role

About Holcim We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet. Since 1858, weve helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike. Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carbon and climate challenges. We are dedicated to helping Britain grow and thrive - by doing the right thing, doing it together, and making a difference. Holcim UK Company Benefits Competitive Salary, plus bonus, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety We care about you and your family. Thats why we offer enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave . We understand that your personal life and family well-being are just as important as your career, so were committed to supporting you every step of the way. Be part of something bigger with our "Women Empowered - Stronger Together Mentor Program," designed to support, inspire, and uplift women across the business . Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household , offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same-day appointments. Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests to have powerful influence on the workplace Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products The Opportunity We have an exciting new opportunity for a Plant Supervisor to manage our ready-mix concrete batching plants in Whetstone. This role is a fast-paced, dynamic and extremely varied role. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who is passionate about their work and is looking for employment with a company who, in return for their commitment and hard-work, genuinely cares about their safety, health, wellbeing, job satisfaction and career development. As a Plant Supervisor you will supervise and operate busy ready-mix concrete batch plants ensuring both the fixed and mobile plant is operated safely and efficiently. You will also Contribute to the delivery of an efficient and professional service focussed on continual improvement, processes and customer services. Keep on top of site housekeeping and ensure all areas of the plant and yard are kept clean and tidy. Proactive towards carrying out autonomous maintenance on fixed and mobile plant. Who you are Experience working within the construction materials industry is highly desirable Excellent health and Safety knowledge Supervisory experience is a plus Good all-round communicator and must be customer focused Concrete batching experience in desirable Experience in operating mobile plant, ideally a Front-end loading shovel We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. TPBN1_UKTJ

Consortium Professional Recruitment are pleased to be working with a well established engineering and infrastructure consultancy to recruit a Project Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who enjoys leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering complex development and design projects. As a Project Manager, you will take ownership of project delivery across engineering and development programmes, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high technical standard. The Project Manager will also play an important role in building strong client relationships while supporting the development of colleagues within the wider team. The Opportunity: As a Project Manager you will play a key role in: Leading multidisciplinary project teams to deliver engineering and development projects on time and within budget Managing project contracts, variations and commercial performance to protect project outcomes and minimise risk Overseeing project programmes, site visits, surveys and subcontractor engagement to ensure efficient delivery Supporting tender submissions, preparing cost estimates and contributing to new business opportunities Mentoring and supporting junior colleagues while promoting collaboration and strong team performance Your work will directly contribute to the successful delivery of major infrastructure and engineering programmes that support the UK’s future energy and development needs About You: We are looking for someone who can bring: A degree in engineering, town planning or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience At least five years experience in transmission and distribution design, infrastructure planning or a similar environment Strong project leadership skills with the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary technical teams Experience managing programmes, budgets and client relationships within complex project environments Excellent communication skills with the ability to build trusted relationships with colleagues, clients and stakeholders Desirable experience includes Development Consent Order projects, overhead line or cable design, substation design, NEC contract knowledge or professional chartership The Benefits and Package: In return, you will enjoy: Salary Range: Reflective of experience Opportunity to lead high profile engineering and infrastructure projects Support for professional development and chartership pathways A collaborative environment that values safety, learning and continuous improvement A culture that encourages innovation, accountability and shared success How to Apply: This exciting Project Manager opportunity is being managed by Consortium Professional Recruitment, a trusted recruitment partner. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV attached. Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven’t received a reply from us within 14 days of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise

Technical Sales & Business Development Manager - Midlands Due to a dedication to continued profitable, ambitious and long-term growth, our client now seeks to appoint a Technical Sales & Business Development Manager, with the focus upon successfully developing, maintaining and managing clients. This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a technical background and proven experience in taking the lead to develop and ultimately secure opportunities from the construction, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors. This position is based from home with appropriate travel to meet clients or attend site visits. A full UK driving licence is required, and a minimum qualification level of an HNL in any related construction discipline. The role will provide support to the Sales Director and will lead the management and development of new and existing clients. This will be successfully achieved through effective engagement and servicing of associated stakeholders, and a focus upon maintaining net margins, whilst liaising closely with the senior management team in providing regular business reporting in regard to sales and business development matters. The Role * You will be responsible for the ongoing development and continued success with both existing and new clients, whilst helping to develop and secure new project opportunities * You will possess demonstrable achievement within any area of the aforementioned sectors * You will have the ability to nurture profitable relationships with a wide cross section of clients, whilst also providing appropriate technical advice and guidance if required * You will manage your own workload and develop and nurture clients effectively * Provide regular progress reporting to the management in regard to potential opportunities * You should be outgoing with excellent negotiation, communication and presentation skills, and have the ability to form long term mutually beneficial and harmonious relationships with clients and customers of all levels The Person * You will offer an advanced level of technical sales expertise and client support experience gained from working within any area of the above-mentioned sectors, or variations thereof * You will have demonstrable and advanced technical client development and management experience in a similar role within the aforementioned areas * You will hold a full UK driving licence and be proficient in Microsoft Office packages * You will be qualified to a minimum level of an HNC in any related construction discipline Our Client Our client is one of the UK’s leading specialist contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective solutions across the structural support, ground stabilisation, land remediation, foundations, underpinning, ground improvement, stabilisation, geotechnical engineering and subsidence repair sectors. Their offering includes design, build, installation and non-disruptive services provided to all areas of the residential, social housing, local authorities, housing associations and public sectors. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, ensuring they deliver a full range of techniques bespoke to any requirement and specification. A very attractive basic salary, plus a highly lucrative bonus – commission scheme, and an extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity of career given the dedicated and ambitious growth plans and forward order workload for the UK

CISRS Instructor / Scaffolding Trainer An exciting opportunity for a qualified instructor with scaffolding expertise to deliver accredited training, coaching and assessment. You will support learning development, technical training delivery and health and safety standards. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Scaffolding Instructor, Technical Trainer, Construction Instructor, Training Consultant SALARY: Competitive LOCATION: Derby, Derbyshire, East Midlands (with UK Travel) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a CISRS Instructor / Scaffolding Trainer to deliver high-quality scaffolding and construction training programmes. As a CISRS Instructor / Scaffolding Trainer you will deliver accredited courses both at a dedicated training centre and on-site, ensuring compliance with industry standards and awarding body requirements. You will support learners through training, assessment and coaching. Working as a CISRS Instructor / Scaffolding Trainer you will contribute to course development, continuous improvement and maintaining high standards of health and safety, training delivery and professional practice. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the CISRS Instructor / Scaffolding Trainer include: Deliver Training Courses: Provide CISRS accredited scaffolding training programmes to learners Maintain Standards: Ensure all training meets accrediting body and compliance requirements Support Learners: Offer guidance, coaching and mentoring throughout course delivery Assess Competence: Conduct assessments and provide constructive feedback to support development Drive Customer Satisfaction: Achieve positive learner feedback in line with performance targets Participate In CPD: Attend standardisation meetings and ongoing professional development Develop Training Content: Contribute to new course creation and continuous improvement Promote Health and Safety: Demonstrate strong commitment to safe working practices Follow Procedures: Adhere to organisational policies, quality standards and operational processes Support Team Growth: Collaborate with colleagues and provide technical input where required CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Level 3 teaching qualification or equivalent CISRS Advanced Card holder Level 3 First Aid at Work certification Proven experience in training delivery, coaching or instructional roles Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly Experience supporting learners and providing constructive feedback Excellent organisational and time management skills Ability to prioritise tasks and manage competing demands Strong technical knowledge of scaffolding and construction practices Commitment to health, safety and environmental standards DESIRABLE NEBOSH National General Certificate Experience contributing to course development or training programmes Background in construction training, assessment or adult education Ability to support business development through technical expertise HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CVs of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14575 Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Derby, Derbyshire, East Midlands. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ TPBN1_UKTJ

Operations Manager Derby | Manufacturing | Bespoke Furniture for the Care Sector Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 (depending on experience) + benefits About the Company A well-established and growing UK manufacturer specialising in the design and production of high-quality, bespoke furniture for the care sector is seeking an experienced Operations Manager. The business creates environments that are safe, durable, and fit for purpose, and continues to expand its operations in line with increasing demand. Role Overview This is a senior leadership position with responsibility across manufacturing, supply chain, customer service, and delivery. You will oversee overall operational performance, ensuring products are delivered to specification, on time, and within target margins. The role requires strong leadership, a continuous improvement mindset, and the ability to drive efficiency across all operational functions. Key Responsibilities Lead both manufacturing sites to deliver products to specification, on time, and within gross profit targets Oversee production scheduling and capacity planning across a range of order types Drive quality, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives across all operations Monitor and reduce waste, rework, and downtime within manufacturing processes Oversee all delivery and installation operations, ensuring projects are executed in line with customer expectations Coordinate effectively with internal teams to ensure operational readiness, clear communication, and successful execution Ensure a high-performing and responsive customer service function Oversee order management from confirmation through to completion Implement effective escalation processes to protect and maintain customer relationships Ensure material availability and supplier performance support operational requirements Contribute to product development decisions from a manufacturability and cost perspective Strengthen supplier relationships and negotiate commercial terms where appropriate Report directly to senior leadership with clear, data-driven insights Own the operational budget and identify opportunities for cost efficiency Build and lead a high-performing, engaged team culture Lead and support cross-functional improvement initiatives as the business scales Requirements Proven experience in an operations leadership role within a manufacturing or production environment Strong understanding and practical application of lean manufacturing principles Experience managing and improving OTIF (On Time In Full) performance Commercially minded with a strong focus on margin, cost control, and operational efficiency Solid understanding of end-to-end production, supply chain, and delivery operations An effective leader with the ability to engage, challenge, and develop teams Hands-on, proactive, and solutions-oriented approach Experience within bespoke or made-to-order manufacturing is advantageous Benefits £70,000 - £80,000 depending on experience Car allowance Profit share bonus scheme Excellent, progressive working environment Why Apply? Opportunity to play a key leadership role in a growing business Broad scope with full operational responsibility Collaborative environment with strong growth ambitions Work within a sector that delivers meaningful impactIND25

Working here isn’t just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we’ll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role Due to growth Avove are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team, working on our Severn Trent Framework. Location: Derby ( we do operative a hybrid work policy) Company Car or Car Allowance Responsibilities: * Ensuring contract compliance with Avove’s systems, processes, and procedures. * Managing financial monitoring and reporting across assigned contracts. * Supporting the preparation, negotiation, and administration of construction contracts. * Managing contract variations, commercial records, claims, EOTs, and valuations. * Overseeing subcontractor procurement, appointments, and ongoing management. * Preparing and submitting timely applications and invoices to clients. * Supporting business development activities including PQQs and tender submissions. Skills/Experience required: * Strong experience working with NEC3/NEC4 contracts (target cost, fixed price, cost reimbursable). * Background in both infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects, ideally within the water/utilities sector. * Strong commercial acumen and experience managing contract frameworks. * Proven ability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams. * Full UK driving licence (regional site visits required). Please note that candidates with qualifications that do not fully match the above criteria but have relevant equivalent experience are invited to apply. What’s in it for you… We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that’s not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn’t fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays * Company car or cash allowance * Company pension scheme * Life assurance * Family friendly policies * A selection of lifestyle benefit options * Financial wellbeing programme * Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues * We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About us: We design, build and maintain the UK’s utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water and power sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, and Scottish Power Energy Networks. We are an equal opportunities employer: We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we’re making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next: We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion

We are looking for an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to focus on Non-Conformance Reporting (NCR) and Technical Report Reviews in support of customer specific requirements. Key Responsibilities Report quality analysis, trends and improvement activities Communication of the customer quality requirements to the business team Liaise with customers regarding quality issues, audit actions, improvements Use of quality tools to ensure resolution (e.g. PFMEA, Ishikawa, Fault Tree Analysis). Support with New Product Introductions from a quality perspective Initiate, implement, and control corrective actions Lead Zero Defect initiatives and improve customer satisfaction and KPIs What We’re Looking For Quality background in a highly regulated industry (Aerospace, Automotive, Rail, Pharmaceutical, etc) Working knowledge of problem resolution tools, such as A3 or 8D, and Root Cause Analysis techniques e.g. Pareto, 5 Why's, Ishikawa, Is/Is Not, Design of Experiments Knowledge and experience of Quality/Business Management Systems (EN 9100 / ISO 9001) and other relevant standards. Ability to work as part of a team Health, Safety and Environmentally conscious. Ability to read and understand 2D technical drawings 38 hours per week Hours 07.30 – 16.00 Mon-Thu & 07.30 – 14.00 Fri £18.00 per hour (£35,568 per annum)

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support our clients. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs we are looking for a P3M Specialist (Digital & IT strategy) for a contract due to run until the end of 2026, based in Derby (hybrid, 3 days per week in the office). Purpose of the role: The P3M Specialist will play a major role in the development of P3M (Portfolio, Programme, and Project Management) capability across Digital & IT. The P3M will be establishing and deploying standards both across different portfolios and also across the organisation; defining, implementing and embedding P3M standards. What the P3M Specialist will do: Define and maintain organisation-wide delivery standards and frameworks. Document and communicate clear guidance for teams across the portfolio. Ensure consistent adoption of standards across all delivery functions. Operate at both organisational and portfolio level. Support delivery teams while focusing on broader practices and ways of working. Integrate agile, waterfall, and hybrid methodologies into unified standards. Promote and embed modern delivery practices, including DevOps toolsets. Contribute to the development and ongoing operation of a Centre of Excellence. Drive continuous improvement of delivery capability, frameworks and practices . The skills needed: Experience defining and embedding delivery standards across an organisation. Proven ability to work at portfolio or company/enterprise level, beyond single-project delivery. Strong understanding of both agile and waterfall methodologies. Hands-on experience with DevOps or similar modern delivery tools. Ability to influence and drive change across multiple teams and functions. Skilled in creating frameworks and ways of working. Strong communication skills for clear documentation and stakeholder engagement. Strategic mindset with the ability to think at project, programme and portfolio levels. Next steps We will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model. If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business TPBN1_UKTJ

Sytner Derby Audi are looking for confident, highly motivated, enthusiastic and experienced Workshop Controller to support the Service Department in running an efficient and driven workshop. Our ambition is to provide our customers with an easy and enjoyable experience every time. We achieve this through having highly skilled people supported by industry leading training and development. As part of the Sytner Group we are a company that is committed to developing your long-term career within our business. As an experienced Workshop Controller, you will need to be skilled in all aspects of running a high-volume prestige workshop that operates over 2 locations and has its own Battery Competency Centre operation; in addition to dealing with our retail customers, internal preparation, we also deal with AUDI Breakdowns. Preference will be given to candidates currently operating in a similar role. You must be able to demonstrate an ability to ensure repairs are 'Fixed First Visit' in an environment that demands quality workmanship and commitment to delivering outstanding customer service. You must possess the drive to succeed, excellent communication skills, the ability to manage and a passion with enthusiasm to work with this prestigious brand. We demand the highest of standards from our Team, and in return you can expect a good working environment, and a remuneration package designed to reward outstanding performance. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement – 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please

Production Engineer Derby £30,000 - £50,000 (DOE) Monday-Friday, 07:30-16:30 Permanent Position Our client, a well‑established engineering business within the rail sector, is expanding and we're supporting them in the search for a talented Production Engineer to join their growing team. If you thrive on improving processes, streamlining workflow, and keeping operations running smoothly - this role is for you. The Role: As the Production Engineer, you'll take ownership of planning, improving, and controlling production processes across both workshop and mobile engineering teams. Your key responsibilities will include: · Planning day‑to‑day workloads across various departments · Allocating labour to maximise productivity · Reducing downtime and eliminating workflow bottlenecks · Driving continuous improvement and lean initiatives · Providing technical support on coatings, repairs & surface preparation · Ensuring work meets customer specifications and quality standards · Supporting safety compliance, RAMS, COSHH & best working practices · Managing equipment maintenance and identifying tooling upgrades · Working closely with customers and project teams on technical requirements Ideal Candidate: We're keen to speak with people who have: · Experience in production/process engineering · Knowledge of coatings, blasting, surface prep, or workshop operations · A background in continuous improvement or lean methods · Strong planning, communication, and problem‑solving skills What's on Offer Our client provides: · Competitive salary based on experience · Overtime at time + half after 39 hours · Long‑term stability within a growing team · Opportunities to contribute to process development and improvements Apply today and a member of our team will contact you! Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website

At LKAB, we are leading the transformation of our industry toward a sustainable future. Just as we aim to reshape the world, we are committed to developing every individual on our team, both personally and professionally. Are you ready to help shape the future of the mining and mineral industry? Your Role Working as part of LKAB UK Supply Chain team, the Transport & Logistics Manager UK– will have ownership for strategic purchasing for the Transport & Logistics category, focusing on Road Transport including but not limited to road tankers, tippers, bagged and palletised goods, The role is responsible for developing and executing category strategies that ensure resilient, compliant, cost-effective, and sustainable road transport solutions aligned with LKAB’s overall supply chain and business objectives. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers, the Category Manager will drive value through supplier optimisation, contract management, performance governance, and continuous improvement across the road transport category. The category manager may be asked to undertake responsibility for other categories or help with additional categories as and when required by LKAB. The Category Manager role – will sit within the Supply Chain and Purchasing Department, reporting to the Head of Category management. This role does not have any direct reports. Responsibilities & key work tasks End-to-end category ownership for allocated categories including road transport, ensuring supply continuity, cost control, and service performance. Develop, implement, and continuously refine category strategies for road transport, aligned with LKAB’s commercial, operational, and sustainability objectives. Analyse transport spend, demand patterns, and market dynamics to identify optimisation opportunities and manage total cost of ownership. Define and maintain an optimal supplier portfolio for road transport and associated logistics services. Lead sourcing activities, including tenders, negotiations, contract award, and renewal processes with suppliers in line with LKAB policies and procedures. Manage supplier relationships, contracts, and service level agreements, ensuring compliance with commercial, legal, regulatory, and safety requirements. Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (operations, logistics, finance, HSE) to align category strategies with operational needs. Establish and monitor KPIs, conduct supplier performance reviews, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Identify and deliver cost-saving initiatives, efficiency improvements, and service enhancements within the transport and other allocated categories. Support sustainability and compliance objectives, including adherence to road transport legislation and LKAB standards. Manage claims, disputes, and escalations with suppliers, ensuring timely resolution and minimal operational impact. What You Bring Minimum of 5–7 years’ experience in category management, procurement, or supply chain roles, with a strong focus on road transport or logistics categories or other transferable logistic experience. Strong understanding of road transport markets, regulatory requirements, and compliance standards. Proven experience managing third-party logistics providers, supplier contracts, and commercial relationships. Advanced negotiation skills, particularly in pricing, contract terms, and service agreements. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence across functions. Commercially and analytically minded, with experience using data and KPIs to drive performance and value. Proactive and structured problem-solving approach, with the ability to manage operational and commercial challenges. Full UK driving licence required. What we offer Company pension increasing in employer contributions after 5 years service Life insurance (Death in Service) Employee Assistance Programme for employee, partner and family Salary Extras - Store discount scheme 5 Days volunteer leave Reframe cancer support My Menopause centre Cycle to Work Scheme Start: According to agreement Type of Employment: Permanent Scope: Full-time Location: Location can be flexible with travel expected across the UK. Regular travel between company sites, as well as to external collaboration partners and conferences, will be part of this role

Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Civil Aerospace Financial Reporting team as Senior Finance Analyst - T&M. This role sits within the Time & Material (T&M) Team who manage all aspects of the T&M P&L and Balance Sheet. The team are responsible for the reporting of Civil Aerospace Other Aftermarket (T&M) revenue streams of more than £1bn as well as the complex reporting of aftermarket parts trading with JV and 3rd party maintenance and repair overhaul base facilities As a Management Accountant, the key responsibilities of the role will include: Responsible for the delivery of APl'y and year-end financial actuals for all Time and Material Sales Revenue. Responsible for the processing and maintenance of all Time and Material gross Sales Revenue within SAP. Responsible for providing cross team/function support for all Time and Material gross Sales. Providing financial support to the Programme Finance Business Partners on all gross sales matters including holding Variance Analysis reviews at AP (accounting period) end. Lead on forecasting for T&M including creating timetables, co-ordination of inputs, maintaining forecasting models, supporting junior team members in the completion of the forecast, conducting reviews with the engine programme teams, producing analysis and insight and supporting questions from the engine programme teams and Civil FP&A. Drive improvements to the T&M forecasting processes including enhancements to the forecasting models. What we require from the candidate: Qualified Accountant Looking for someone with Forecasting exp within cost of sales side Operation of complex processes Ability to build effective working relationships with a diverse range of individuals and teams Problem-solving skills Strong financial acumen/Commercial. Process improvement Mentoring junior team members Numerate and analytical Working knowledge of SAP and excelGCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Field Sales Engineer – Isolation Valves Midlands & South England Up to £74,000 DOE 20% Bonus OTE Car/Car Allowance Pension up to 9% Contribution Holidays + Retail Discounts + Sick Pay + More An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a global market leader as a Field Sales Engineer, driving growth across the Isolation Valves business in Midlands and South England. This is a customer-facing role focused on developing strong relationships, growing key accounts, and delivering measurable commercial success. The role You will take ownership of a defined territory, building a deep understanding of customer needs and market opportunities. Using a consultative sales approach, you’ll identify new business, strengthen existing accounts, and create growth strategies that support regional objectives. Your key responsibilities will include: * Developing and implementing a sales strategy for Isolation Valves product lines. * Growing the opportunity funnel through key accounts and achieving/exceeding targets. * Understanding customer drivers and positioning solutions that support their goals. * Using consultative selling and account planning tools to uncover needs and opportunities. * Monitoring the market and identifying early opportunities across the territory. * Managing third-party distribution partners and building joint business plans. * Working with internal teams to prepare quotations and proposals. * Producing accurate monthly forecasts and annual bookings budgets. * Using CRM effectively to manage customer communication and coordination. About you We’re looking for an experienced sales professional with a strong B2B track record and a genuine customer focus. You’ll ideally bring an engineering background, preferably in valve-related technology, and a consultative approach to selling. A full, clean driving licence is essential. What’s on offer This is a chance to join a business that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and inclusive working practices. This business also highlights opportunities for professional development, competitive benefits, and a supportive environment that balances growth with wellbeing

Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Mon-Fri £53,000 - £54,000 + Excellent Company Benefits Derby, Derbyshire An excellent opportunity for an electrical engineer looking for a Mon-Fri role with great training and further career development opportunities. This is a great chance to work for a large multi-national who will develop you in to being the go-to technical expert on site for engineering maintenance. The role is for a reputable engineering business that boasts a leading name within its industry. You will be tasked with ensuring optimum engineering performance, taking ownership of planned and reactive maintenance and supporting site engineering improvement projects. You will be supported with full industry specific training, including training across PLC/automation systems, to support you in to becoming a specialist engineer within the sector. There is also opportunity to progress your career in to senior/operational roles within the business. The role would suit an electrical engineer who is looking to work within manufacturing in a role with great training and development. Candidates from a forces, industrial, manufacturing or any electrical engineering background are encouraged to apply. The Role: - Planned and reactive maintenance across manufacturing equipment and site infrastructure. - Supporting site engineering improvement projects. - Mon-Fri 2 shifts role (6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm) The Candidate: - Electrical engineering background. - Ideally some experience within manufacturing/forces/industrial electrics. - Looking for a Mon-Fri role. Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Maintenance Electrician, industrial, manufacturing, PLC, mechanical, hydraulics, pneumatics, engineer, engineering, Derby, Nottingham, Mansfield, Alfreton, Derbyshire Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK

Executive Assistant Location: Derby Salary: Circa £50,000 per annum + bonus + benefits The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a growing and highly innovative SME for an experienced and capable Executive Assistant to support a Technical Director in a pivotal role. Our client is a forward-thinking and fast-growing organisation, recognised for delivering innovative solutions within its sector. The business places strong emphasis on operational excellence, continuous improvement, and building a collaborative, high-performing team. This is a hands-on position requiring close collaboration with a senior leader in a fast-paced and demanding environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of daily operations, supporting strategic priorities, and driving actions across the business. This opportunity would suit a professional, articulate individual who is proactive, highly organised, and confident working at pace while managing multiple priorities. As Executive Assistant you will need to have the ability to work autonomously and take responsibility to ensure actions are followed up and completed. The Role The Executive Assistant will act as a trusted partner to the Managing Director, providing high-level administrative and organisational support, while also contributing to wider business activities. Key responsibilities will include: Managing a complex and dynamic diary, ensuring effective prioritisation of time and commitments Overseeing inbox management, correspondence, and follow-up actions Acting as a central point of contact between the Director and internal and external stakeholders Coordinating and supporting projects from initial brief through to delivery Driving actions forward and ensuring tasks are completed, holding colleagues to account in a professional and respectful manner Organising meetings, preparing agendas/reports, and tracking outcomes and actions Arranging travel, accommodation, and business events as required Supporting with light HR administrative duties Handling confidential information with the highest level of discretion Requirements The successful candidate will be a highly organised and proactive individual, comfortable operating within a busy SME environment. Key requirements: A minimum of 3 years' experience in a Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant role supporting senior leadership preferably within and SME environment Excellent organisational and time management skills, with strong attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills High levels of emotional intelligence, with the ability to influence and manage relationships effectively A confident and professional approach, with the ability to challenge constructively where appropriate Proactive and solutions-focused, with the ability to anticipate needs and take initiative High level of integrity and discretionBenefits Salary circa £50,000 per annum Performance-related bonus and profit share 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Ongoing training and development opportunitiesSummary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced EA seeking a role that offers real variety, responsibility, and the chance to work closely with a senior leader. The position goes beyond traditional administrative support and will suit an individual who is confident, proactive, and able to add value by driving outcomes and maintaining momentum across the business. IND25

Operations Coordinator | Derby | up to £32,000 | Permanent The Opportunity Are you a proactive "get-it-done" professional who thrives in a fast-paced engineering environment? We are looking for an Operations Coordinator to act as the central engine room for a leading rail specialist in Derby. This isn't a role for someone who wants to sit back; it’s for a self-starter who understands the "why" behind their tasks and can work autonomously to ensure site projects are mobilised, tracked, and delivered to the highest standard. With a full order book and a focus on internal progression, this role offers a platform to truly grow your career within a thriving industry. Responsibilities: Project Coordination: Act as the central point of contact between site teams and management, leading the mobilisation and demobilisation of field projects. Planning & Resources: Coordinate the deployment of personnel and equipment, ensuring the right assets are in the right place at the right time. Tracking & Reporting: Maintain project trackers and production plans, producing weekly KPIs to give the leadership team full visibility on performance. Compliance Management: Administer the Sentinel (Passport to Work) scheme and manage the asset register to ensure all equipment is calibrated and ready for use. Process Improvement: Identify bottlenecks in administration and set up your own processes to ensure 100% compliance and efficiency. The Candidate: The ideal candidate will come from a Rail or Heavy Engineering background. You must be someone who takes total ownership of your work - a "safe pair of hands" that a manager can trust to hit deadlines without micromanagement. You’ll need a sharp eye for detail, a solutions-focused mindset, and the confidence to ask questions to fully understand project requirements. Proficiency in MS Excel and experience with resource planning or project support is essential. Location: Derby (5 days on-site with occasional travel to operational sites). Salary: Up to £32,000 About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas – recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise – Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services – permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment – Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search – Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance – Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy

Quality Engineer | Derby | £40,000 - £45,000 | Permanent The Opportunity Ford & Stanley are proud to be partnering with a leading rail specialist in Derby to appoint a proactive Quality Engineer. This is a rare "blank canvas" opportunity to join an expanding engineering business that is moving from a reactive to a proactive quality culture. Our client has a full order book and is looking for a specialist who wants to put their own stamp on a Quality Management System. If you enjoy the challenge of identifying root causes and developing new processes from scratch to ensure "Right-First-Time" delivery, this is the perfect career move for you. Responsibilities: Proactive Quality Management: Identify internal non-conformances early to prevent them from becoming external issues; lead 8D investigations and root-cause analysis. System Development: Rather than just following existing rules, you will support the business in writing and developing new quality processes as they continue to scale. Inspection & Assurance: Conduct in-process checks, final inspections, and FAIR reviews, ensuring all engineering drawings and tolerances are strictly adhered to. Competence Oversight: Provide assurance that all work executed across the client’s operational sites is done so by competent personnel in accordance with specified standards. Collaboration: Work floor-side with workshop, engineering, and supply chain teams to drive a culture where quality is never compromised for speed. The Candidate: The successful candidate will hold an HNC/HND in an Engineering discipline and possess a deep understanding of ISO 9001:2015. Previous experience within the Rail sector or a similar heavy engineering environment is essential. We are looking for a personality that stands out - you shouldn’t be a "wallflower." You will need a good sense of humour, the ability to "work in the grey" while systems are being built, and the confidence to challenge the status quo to drive continuous improvement for the client. Location: Derby (5 days on-site with occasional site-based audits). Salary: Up to £45,000 About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas – recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise – Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services – permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment – Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search – Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance – Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy

Regional Depot Manager (Multi-Site / Mobile) £45,000 + Car Allowance + Fuel Card UK-Wide Travel (6 Depots) - Ideally Midlands Based The Opportunity This is not your typical operations role! We're looking for a high-calibre Depot Manager ready to step into a broader, more impactful position - supporting multiple sites, influencing standards, and driving operational excellence across a growing UK network. You'll act as a trusted operational leader, stepping into depots when it matters most - whether that's covering leadership gaps, supporting growth, or embedding better ways of working. If you enjoy variety, problem-solving and making a tangible difference wherever you go, this role offers a genuine step forward. What You'll Be Doing This role is a mix of hands-on leadership and operational improvement. You'll spend time across multiple depots: • Taking full control when providing management cover (holidays, absence, vacancies) - Leading teams and ensuring operations run smoothly from day one - Delivering training, coaching, and structure to depot teams - Reviewing processes - what's working, what's not, and why - Identifying risks, improving SOP adherence, and raising standards - Supporting succession planning - developing internal talent or bridging gaps during recruitment - Feeding back insights and implementing improvements across the wider network No two assignments will be the same. One week you may be stabilising a busy, high-volume depot - another, helping a smaller site improve efficiency or training a new manager. The Environment You'll be working within a fast-paced, reactive, trade-focused operation, where: • Orders are placed late into the day for next-day delivery - Service, accuracy and responsiveness are critical - Depots vary in size, complexity, and pressure levels It's a business where things move quickly - and you'll need to as well. What We're Looking For This role is ideal for someone who: - Is currently a Depot Manager (or similar) with strong operational credibility - Wants to step into a regional-style role without full P&L ownership - Can quickly build trust in new teams - without feeling like "the outsider" - Is naturally solutions-focused ("how do we make this work?") - Enjoys improving processes, coaching people, and raising standards - Is confident challenging ways of working and driving change You'll need: - Proven experience managing depot or logistics operations - Strong leadership across multi-functional teams (warehouse, transport, yard, admin) - Solid understanding of stock control, dispatch, and service delivery - A hands-on, adaptable, and resilient approach - Full UK Driving Licence - Flexibility to travel and stay away when required What's On Offer - £45,000 salary (some flexibility for the right person) - £5,000-£6,000 car allowance - Fuel card (business + personal use) - Accommodation and meals covered when staying away - A highly varied role with real influence across multiple sites - Clear opportunity to step up and broaden your operational impact This is a rare opportunity to move beyond a single-site role, influence multiple operations across a growing network, work closely with senior leadership on process and performance and develop into a true multi-site operations leader. If you're a strong Depot Manager ready for something more dynamic, this could be the move that accelerates your career

Permanent Location: Derby (hybrid – 1 day per week onsite (Tuesday)) Salary: up to £40,000 Industry: Consultancy About the Client Our client is a growing, technology-led business delivering complex, large-scale data processing systems across a variety of industries. Operating within a collaborative and highly skilled engineering environment, they build bespoke solutions that power real-time data, reporting, and integrated platforms. With a strong focus on innovation and continuous improvement, they offer engineers the opportunity to work on technically challenging projects while developing skills in modern cloud technologies, microservices, and scalable architectures. Despite their growth, they’ve maintained a supportive, close-knit culture where ideas are valued and individuals can make a real impact. How you’ll spend your day As a Software Engineer, you’ll play a key role in the design, development, and maintenance of complex backend systems, working closely with a small, experienced team. You’ll be: • Developing and maintaining applications using C# .NET (Core), • Contributing to the design of scalable, high-performance systems handling large volumes of data, • Building backend services and APIs to support web and mobile applications, • Working on a variety of projects, from real-time data processing to reporting and analytics platforms, • Collaborating with team members to scope requirements and deliver effective technical solutions, • Supporting integrations with third-party systems such as CRM and finance platforms, • Participating in code reviews, testing, and continuous improvement of development practices, • Gaining exposure to modern technologies including cloud platforms, microservices, and containerisation What you’ll bring to this role We’re looking for someone with a solid foundation in software development who is eager to grow and take on more responsibility within a supportive environment. You’ll bring: • Commercial experience with C# .NET / .NET Core, • Experience working on complex or data-driven systems, • Knowledge of LINQ and Entity Framework, • Familiarity with Git and tools such as JIRA, • Understanding of software development best practices and system design principles, • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, • Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate within a team Nice to have (but not essential): • Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS or Azure), • Experience with APIs, microservices, or distributed systems, • Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, or modern DevOps practices, • Frontend experience (e.g. Angular), • Experience working with large datasets or NoSQL databases, • Exposure to Claude and AI Most importantly, you’ll have a curious mindset, a willingness to learn, and a proactive approach to development. Perks & Benefits: Flexible working options: • 4-day week (8am–6pm) with Monday or Friday off, • 5-day week with flexi-time (core hours 9:30am–4:30pm) Hybrid working – typically 1 day per week in the Derby office 20–25 days holiday + bank holidays (depending on working pattern) Opportunity to work on diverse, technically challenging projects Ongoing learning and development across modern technologies (cloud, microservices, AI/ML) Supportive, collaborative team environment Real ownership and the chance to make a visible impact What happens next? One of our Recruitment Consultants will be in touch and inform you if you’ve been successful to the next stage of the process or not, which is a qualification call where we will tell you more about the role and the client, and understand more about you, your experience and career aspirations. Should we both wish to proceed, we will submit your details to the client and be in touch regarding the outcome and any further steps. The interview process for this client consists of: Stage 1 – One stage technical and competency discussion Equal Opportunities We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates and welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. As an employment agency for permanent and contract hires, we are dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce, and we encourage applications from underrepresented groups to drive innovation and equality within the workplace. Should you require any reasonable adjustments please let us know so we can accommodate for any interactions with us at Biometric Talent, but also inform the client to ensure reasonable adjustments are made to allow for a fair and equitable process

Technical Quality Engineer (TQA) - Aerospace Location: Fully Remote Salary: £50,000 Sector: Aerospace / Advanced Manufacturing The Opportunity Our client, a well-established and growing aerospace manufacturing group, is seeking a Technical Quality Engineer (TQA) to join their central quality function. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a global, high-impact role, supporting multiple international sites while working 100% remotely. You will act as the technical quality expert, driving best practice, supporting audits and approvals, and influencing quality performance across the business. The Role Act as the go-to technical expert for complex quality and engineering queries Support the rollout and standardisation of APQP across multiple sites Assist in maintaining and achieving NADCAP and customer approvals Conduct internal audits and support audit readiness activities Drive continuous improvement and corrective actions using structured methodologies Provide guidance on GD&T, CMM strategies, and inspection processes Support NPI and transfer of work (ToW) projects Collaborate closely with Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, and Inspection teams globally About You A strong background in Quality or Manufacturing Engineering Experience within a highly regulated environment (ideally aerospace) Hands-on experience with APQP and quality planning tools Knowledge of AS9100 and/or ISO9001 standards Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings and GD&T Experience with machining, sheet metal, and manufacturing processes Familiarity with CMM and inspection techniques (desirable) Strong problem-solving skills (8D, 5 Why, Ishikawa, DMAIC, etc.) Excellent organisational and communication skills What's on Offer Fully remote, flexible working, some international travel required £50,000 salary Pension scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown Private healthcare (BUPA) Death in service benefit Long service recognition Apply Today This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Quality Engineer ready to step into a more strategic, influential position. Apply now via the link or contact Julia @ Prime Appointments for a confidential discussion

Interim Commodity Manager (18-Month Contract) We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Commodity Manager to join a dynamic and fast-paced organisation on an 18-month contract. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping procurement strategy, driving cost efficiencies, and strengthening supplier relationships across a critical spend area. The Role As Commodity Manager, you will take ownership of a defined category (or categories), leading end-to-end sourcing activity and delivering measurable value to the business. You will work closely with internal stakeholders to understand requirements, develop sourcing strategies, and ensure the supply base is aligned with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers to meet business needs Lead competitive sourcing processes, including RFQs, tenders, and supplier negotiations Negotiate contracts, pricing structures, and terms & conditions to optimise commercial outcomes Develop and implement commodity strategies that support cost reduction and risk mitigation Drive continuous cost-saving and value improvement initiatives Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring performance, quality, and delivery standards are met Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and finance teams Monitor market trends, risks, and opportunities within assigned commoditiesAbout You Proven experience in a Commodity Manager, Category Manager, or Senior Buyer role, ideally gained in the aerospace industry Strong negotiation skills with a track record of delivering cost savings Experience managing supplier relationships and complex contracts Commercially focused with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Confident communicator, able to influence stakeholders at all levels Experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environment is desirableWhat's on Offer Salary to £65,000 Car allowance Hybrid Collaborative and forward-thinking working environment Immediate or short-notice start preferredInterested? To apply, please follow the apply now link to send your CV to Emma Brighouse at Morgan Ryder Associates. At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions. We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Defence Equipment, Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy. Our commitment: Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at Morgan Ryder Associates are critical to our success as DE&I positive company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic. Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes

CISRS Instructor / Scaffolding Trainer An exciting opportunity for a qualified instructor with scaffolding expertise to deliver accredited training, coaching and assessment. You will support learning development, technical training delivery and health and safety standards. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Scaffolding Instructor, Technical Trainer, Construction Instructor, Training Consultant SALARY: Competitive LOCATION: Derby, Derbyshire, East Midlands (with UK Travel) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a CISRS Instructor / Scaffolding Trainer to deliver high-quality scaffolding and construction training programmes. As a CISRS Instructor / Scaffolding Trainer you will deliver accredited courses both at a dedicated training centre and on-site, ensuring compliance with industry standards and awarding body requirements. You will support learners through training, assessment and coaching. Working as a CISRS Instructor / Scaffolding Trainer you will contribute to course development, continuous improvement and maintaining high standards of health and safety, training delivery and professional practice. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the CISRS Instructor / Scaffolding Trainer include: • Deliver Training Courses: Provide CISRS accredited scaffolding training programmes to learners, • Maintain Standards: Ensure all training meets accrediting body and compliance requirements, • Support Learners: Offer guidance, coaching and mentoring throughout course delivery, • Assess Competence: Conduct assessments and provide constructive feedback to support development, • Drive Customer Satisfaction: Achieve positive learner feedback in line with performance targets, • Participate In CPD: Attend standardisation meetings and ongoing professional development, • Develop Training Content: Contribute to new course creation and continuous improvement, • Promote Health and Safety: Demonstrate strong commitment to safe working practices, • Follow Procedures: Adhere to organisational policies, quality standards and operational processes, • Support Team Growth: Collaborate with colleagues and provide technical input where required CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL • Level 3 teaching qualification or equivalent, • CISRS Advanced Card holder, • Level 3 First Aid at Work certification, • Proven experience in training delivery, coaching or instructional roles, • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly, • Experience supporting learners and providing constructive feedback, • Excellent organisational and time management skills, • Ability to prioritise tasks and manage competing demands, • Strong technical knowledge of scaffolding and construction practices, • Commitment to health, safety and environmental standards DESIRABLE • NEBOSH National General Certificate, • Experience contributing to course development or training programmes, • Background in construction training, assessment or adult education, • Ability to support business development through technical expertise HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14575 Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Derby, Derbyshire, East Midlands. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online | AWD-IN-SPJ

We are currently recruiting for a Project Manager to join our clients industrial cooling division, delivering large-scale refrigeration and cooling projects across sectors including food manufacturing, data centres, and distribution facilities. We can consider various locations for this position. This role is ideal for a technically strong, commercially aware Project Manager with experience delivering major industrial installations. You will lead projects from initial concept and design through to commissioning and handover, ensuring the safe, efficient, and successful delivery of bespoke cooling solutions using advanced technologies and natural refrigerants such as Ammonia (NH₃) and CO₂. You will be responsible for overseeing complex project lifecycles, managing multidisciplinary teams, and maintaining strong communication with internal stakeholders and key clients. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a specialist division delivering high-value industrial refrigeration solutions across the UK. Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Delivery Develop and execute robust project plans in line with client requirements and industry best practice. Work closely with Service Managers to support the delivery of service-related project works. Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and key milestones for large-scale refrigeration installations. Coordinate specialist personnel, heavy plant, and extensive material and equipment requirements. Track progress across multi-phase projects, managing risks and resolving issues promptly. Drive safe working practices throughout all stages of project delivery. Team Leadership & Collaboration Lead and motivate multidisciplinary teams across engineering, design, installation, and commissioning. Manage subcontractor performance and ensure effective integration with internal teams. Champion continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and accountability. Hold regular coordination meetings for teams working on major industrial installations. Commercial & Financial Management Monitor financial performance and ensure strong cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Work closely with commercial and finance teams on invoicing, reporting, and contractual compliance. Manage substantial project budgets and support financial governance on high-value contracts. Quality, Safety & Compliance Maintain strict quality standards and ensure all outputs meet regulatory, compliance, and client expectations. Promote adherence to all health, safety, and environmental requirements, particularly for ammonia and CO₂ refrigeration systems. Client Engagement & Relationship Management Act as the primary point of contact for clients, providing clear and consistent communication. Proactively manage client expectations, resolving issues swiftly to ensure satisfaction. Support business growth by identifying opportunities for repeat work and future project partnerships. Requirements Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline (advanced qualifications beneficial). Proven experience leading large-scale industrial refrigeration projects, ideally including ammonia or large CO₂ systems. Strong technical understanding of refrigeration, HVAC, and industrial cooling technologies. Demonstrable project management expertise including planning, risk management, resource allocation, and financial oversight. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder-management skills. Proficiency with project management tools and reporting software. Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations relating to industrial refrigeration

Your new company Your new company are a leader in their field and are looking for an FP&A Manager to join their team on a permanent basis due to internal promotion. Your new role This role provides commercial and analytical finance support across a portfolio of operational locations within the division. The position plays a central role in shaping decision‑making by combining financial rigour with operational understanding, partnering closely with on‑site teams to improve performance and profitability.The successful candidate will bring a proactive, questioning mindset and a strong focus on outcomes - using financial insight to challenge thinking, inform strategy, and drive continuous improvement. Core accountabilities: Own the delivery of period-end performance reviews, forward-looking forecasts, and annual planning cycles, ensuring outputs are accurate, well-explained, and decision‑useful. Convert financial results into clear commercial commentary, helping operational teams understand what is driving performance and where attention needs to be focused. Work hand-in-hand with manufacturing, supply chain, and operations leaders to interrogate cost behaviour, identify inefficiencies, and support margin enhancement initiatives. Build and evolve decision-support models to evaluate business scenarios, including volume changes, pricing actions, investment proposals, and operational trade-offs. Lead in-depth performance vs. plan analysis, highlighting emerging risks and opportunities, and recommending tangible actions rather than simply reporting variance. Design, refine, and embed management information and KPI frameworks that give leadership better visibility over operational drivers such as productivity, unit economics, and inventory health. Act as a finance translator across the business - bridging the gap between numbers and operations by presenting insights in a way that resonates with non‑finance stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified ACCA/ CIMA/ ACA Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment required Curious, analytical, and confident challenging numbers Able to tell the story behind the data Comfortable working in a less structured, manual environment Strong stakeholder management and variance costing knowledge Modelling and strong Excel skill set Solid knowledge and understanding of P&L, balance sheet, cashflow and how these are driven Cost accounting knowledge What you'll get in return c.£75,000 DOE Remote working - offices available to work from if required in Derby, London etc. 10% discretionary bonus Car allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension scheme Health care cash plan Discount platform What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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)

At LKAB, we are leading the transformation of our industry toward a sustainable future. Just as we aim to reshape the world, we are committed to developing every individual on our team, both personally and professionally. Are you ready to help shape the future of the mining and mineral industry? Your Role Working as part of LKAB UK Supply Chain team, the Transport & Logistics Manager UK– will have ownership for strategic purchasing for the Transport & Logistics category, focusing on Road Transport including but not limited to road tankers, tippers, bagged and palletised goods, The role is responsible for developing and executing category strategies that ensure resilient, compliant, cost-effective, and sustainable road transport solutions aligned with LKAB’s overall supply chain and business objectives. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers, the Category Manager will drive value through supplier optimisation, contract management, performance governance, and continuous improvement across the road transport category. The category manager may be asked to undertake responsibility for other categories or help with additional categories as and when required by LKAB. The Category Manager role – will sit within the Supply Chain and Purchasing Department, reporting to the Head of Category management. This role does not have any direct reports. Responsibilities & key work tasks End-to-end category ownership for allocated categories including road transport, ensuring supply continuity, cost control, and service performance. Develop, implement, and continuously refine category strategies for road transport, aligned with LKAB’s commercial, operational, and sustainability objectives. Analyse transport spend, demand patterns, and market dynamics to identify optimisation opportunities and manage total cost of ownership. Define and maintain an optimal supplier portfolio for road transport and associated logistics services. Lead sourcing activities, including tenders, negotiations, contract award, and renewal processes with suppliers in line with LKAB policies and procedures. Manage supplier relationships, contracts, and service level agreements, ensuring compliance with commercial, legal, regulatory, and safety requirements. Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (operations, logistics, finance, HSE) to align category strategies with operational needs. Establish and monitor KPIs, conduct supplier performance reviews, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Identify and deliver cost-saving initiatives, efficiency improvements, and service enhancements within the transport and other allocated categories. Support sustainability and compliance objectives, including adherence to road transport legislation and LKAB standards. Manage claims, disputes, and escalations with suppliers, ensuring timely resolution and minimal operational impact. What You Bring Minimum of 5–7 years’ experience in category management, procurement, or supply chain roles, with a strong focus on road transport or logistics categories or other transferable logistic experience. Strong understanding of road transport markets, regulatory requirements, and compliance standards. Proven experience managing third-party logistics providers, supplier contracts, and commercial relationships. Advanced negotiation skills, particularly in pricing, contract terms, and service agreements. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence across functions. Commercially and analytically minded, with experience using data and KPIs to drive performance and value. Proactive and structured problem-solving approach, with the ability to manage operational and commercial challenges. Full UK driving licence required. What we offer Company pension increasing in employer contributions after 5 years service Life insurance (Death in Service) Employee Assistance Programme for employee, partner and family Salary Extras - Store discount scheme 5 Days volunteer leave Reframe cancer support My Menopause centre Cycle to Work Scheme Start: According to agreement Type of Employment: Permanent Scope: Full-time Location: Location can be flexible with travel expected across the UK. Regular travel between company sites, as well as to external collaboration partners and conferences, will be part of this role

At LKAB, we are leading the transformation of our industry toward a sustainable future. Just as we aim to reshape the world, we are committed to developing every individual on our team, both personally and professionally. Are you ready to help shape the future of the mining and mineral industry? Your Role Working as part of LKAB UK Supply Chain team, the Transport & Logistics Manager UK– will have ownership for strategic purchasing for the Transport & Logistics category, focusing on Road Transport including but not limited to road tankers, tippers, bagged and palletised goods, The role is responsible for developing and executing category strategies that ensure resilient, compliant, cost-effective, and sustainable road transport solutions aligned with LKAB’s overall supply chain and business objectives. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers, the Category Manager will drive value through supplier optimisation, contract management, performance governance, and continuous improvement across the road transport category. The category manager may be asked to undertake responsibility for other categories or help with additional categories as and when required by LKAB. The Category Manager role – will sit within the Supply Chain and Purchasing Department, reporting to the Head of Category management. This role does not have any direct reports. Responsibilities & key work tasks End-to-end category ownership for allocated categories including road transport, ensuring supply continuity, cost control, and service performance. Develop, implement, and continuously refine category strategies for road transport, aligned with LKAB’s commercial, operational, and sustainability objectives. Analyse transport spend, demand patterns, and market dynamics to identify optimisation opportunities and manage total cost of ownership. Define and maintain an optimal supplier portfolio for road transport and associated logistics services. Lead sourcing activities, including tenders, negotiations, contract award, and renewal processes with suppliers in line with LKAB policies and procedures. Manage supplier relationships, contracts, and service level agreements, ensuring compliance with commercial, legal, regulatory, and safety requirements. Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (operations, logistics, finance, HSE) to align category strategies with operational needs. Establish and monitor KPIs, conduct supplier performance reviews, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Identify and deliver cost-saving initiatives, efficiency improvements, and service enhancements within the transport and other allocated categories. Support sustainability and compliance objectives, including adherence to road transport legislation and LKAB standards. Manage claims, disputes, and escalations with suppliers, ensuring timely resolution and minimal operational impact. What You Bring Minimum of 5–7 years’ experience in category management, procurement, or supply chain roles, with a strong focus on road transport or logistics categories or other transferable logistic experience. Strong understanding of road transport markets, regulatory requirements, and compliance standards. Proven experience managing third-party logistics providers, supplier contracts, and commercial relationships. Advanced negotiation skills, particularly in pricing, contract terms, and service agreements. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence across functions. Commercially and analytically minded, with experience using data and KPIs to drive performance and value. Proactive and structured problem-solving approach, with the ability to manage operational and commercial challenges. Full UK driving licence required. What we offer Company pension increasing in employer contributions after 5 years service Life insurance (Death in Service) Employee Assistance Programme for employee, partner and family Salary Extras - Store discount scheme 5 Days volunteer leave Reframe cancer support My Menopause centre Cycle to Work Scheme Start: According to agreement Type of Employment: Permanent Scope: Full-time Location: Location can be flexible with travel expected across the UK. Regular travel between company sites, as well as to external collaboration partners and conferences, will be part of this role