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At United Utilities, we are transforming how wastewater systems are managed by putting insight and foresight at the centre of every decision. Dynamic Treatment Management (DTM) capabilities are key to this transformation, providing a real-time, data-driven view across our networks and treatment works and enabling smarter, end-to-end operational control.As part of an expanding Operational Intelligence team in Blackburn, we are looking for a Wastewater Treatment Performance Engineer who is driven to use data to stay ahead of issues, not react to them. Reporting to the Optimisation Manager, this is a newly created role driven by growth, offering the chance to shape smarter, more proactive operations.You will work alongside a small team of Performance Engineers, each responsible for a defined geographical area, and partner closely with highly experienced treatment maintenance teams. Together, you will turn data into insight and insight into action, contributing to a more predictive, whole-system approach to performance across both networks and treatment.We welcome applications from Technical Officers, Technical Support Engineers, wastewater treatment professionals, and candidates with relevant experience who are looking to develop their process engineering expertise and contribute to a more proactive, data-led approach to operational performance.Job PurposeAs a Performance Engineer, you will act as the custodian of alert logic across our treatment works within the DTM framework. Your focus is not just on generating alerts but truly understanding them.This role is about deciphering what alerts are telling us, breaking down complex data into clear meaning, and defining how the business should respond. You will ensure that alerts translate into the right actions at the right time, enabling teams to intervene early and prevent issues before consequences occur.By combining continuous monitoring, performance trends and operational knowledge, you will improve alert quality so that it drives confident decision making. Your work will directly reduce service failures, minimise pollution risk and strengthen operational resilience across both network and treatment assets.You will play a key role in supporting the development of Dynamic Treatment Management, helping to extend data-led decision making into treatment processes and ensuring a joined-up, whole-system approach to performance optimisation.You will also embed strong performance management processes so that alerts consistently deliver value, supporting a shift from reactive response to proactive and predictive management.Accountabilities and ResponsibilitiesAlert performance, assurance and governance:Own and optimise DTM alert logic so signals are clear, meaningful and drive the right operational responseEstablish governance frameworks that ensure alerts are consistent, reliable and aligned with operational prioritiesDynamic Treatment Management development:Support the development and embedding of Dynamic Treatment Management capabilitiesUse data and operational insight to improve treatment performance, optimise process control and reduce risk across treatment worksContribute to a whole-system view, linking network and treatment performance to drive better operational outcomesContinuous improvement and future development:Use data and insight to continuously improve how alerts are interpreted and how responses are definedIdentify opportunities to enhance DTM capability and strengthen predictive performanceData quality and systems ownership:Champion data accuracy and integrity to ensure decisions are based on trusted informationMaintain ownership of DTM systems to maximise their effectiveness and operational impactStakeholder engagement and technical leadership:Work closely with treatment maintenance teams to translate alerts into practical, timely actionProvide technical leadership that breaks down complex data into clear insight and influences consistent responsesIncident, reporting and regulatory support:Use DTM insight to strengthen incident understanding and improve how events are managedSupport reporting and regulatory compliance through clear, data-led analysis and interpretationTechnical Skills and ExperienceHNC in process engineering, or significant hands-on experience within wastewater treatment operations, with strong knowledge of day-to-day maintenance and operational practicesExperience within wastewater treatment environments is essentialStrong problem-solving capability with confident use of IT systems and a good understanding of how they support operational performanceExcellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to translate complex data into clear, meaningful insight for both technical and non-technical audiencesHighly developed analytical skills with the ability to interpret, break down and present data in a way that drives understanding and actionWhy This RoleThis is a role for someone who enjoys making sense of complexity and turning it into clear, confident action. You will play a pivotal role in how United Utilities interprets data, responds to risk and prevents problems before they happen.Working with experienced operational teams and a focused group of DTM specialists, you will be at the centre of a shift towards predictive, whole-system performance across treatment, supporting the development of Dynamic Treatment Management.Your ability to analyse, interpret and communicate data will directly influence decision-making across the business.Benefits26 days annual leave rising to 30 with service, plus bank holidaysCompetitive pension with up to 14% employer contribution and life coverPerformance related bonus of up to 7.5% plus recognition awardsCompany funded healthcare plan and wellbeing support including mental health resources and Employee Assistance ProgrammeAccess to discounts, gym savings and flexible benefits through MORE ChoicesFinancial wellbeing support including Salary Finance and Wealth at WorkElectric vehicle scheme and ShareBuy optionsEnhanced parental leaveIf you are someone who can see beyond the numbers, explain what they mean and guide others to act on them, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact.

MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER \n Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer or Mechanical Maintenance Technician seeking a job opportunity and are you Level 3 qualified (or above) in an Engineering Discipline?! \n We are looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading manufacturing business in Blackburn, the working hours are 8.00am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday (paid 40 hour week), and the role comes with an annual salary of £40,000 p/a. \n Shift: Days Monday to Friday Salary: £40K \n Job Outline: \n This is a hands-on role on the tools, and you will be responsible for maintaining gearboxes, pumps, conveyors and motors, as well as carrying out hydraulic and pneumatic repairs, some basic welding and fabrication work will be required (as or when). \n Some administrative work will be required so you MUST be able to use Microsoft Office packages, primarily Word & Excel. \n What You Will Do: \n\n • Ensure equipment is operated and maintained in a safe and reliable condition.\n, • Conduct effective risk assessments to promote safety for yourself and your team.\n, • Repair and troubleshoot mechanical issues to minimise downtime.\n, • Perform preventative maintenance to keep operations running smoothly.\n, • Analyse data to enhance equipment performance and efficiency.\n, • Manage projects within agreed budgets and time lines, ensuring quality results.\n\n What You Will Bring: \n\n • You will have either completed an Engineering apprenticeship (or be qualified to an NVQ Level 3 minimum) \n, • Expertise in maintaining gearboxes, pumps, conveyors, and motors \n, • Hands-on experience with hydraulic and pneumatic repairs\n, • Experience with Microsoft Office Packages - particularly Word & Excel\n, • Knowledge/experience of non-woven manufacturing and technology (or related field) - Preferred\n\n Current or recent experinece in similar roles, maintenance technician, mechancial fitter, shift engineer, multi-skilled maintenance engineer, service engineer \n Location: \n The role is based in Blackburn (Lancashire) \n In Return: \n\n • Very good working hours on day shift Monday - Friday\n, • Competetive slaary of £40K\n, • Good overall benefits and holiday allowance\n, • Proefesion and supportive engineering team\n\n Interested?: \n If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, don't wait! Apply today to join this innovative company and make your mark in a role that truly matters. Let your skills shine and be part of something extraordinary. \n \n \n Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

tml Partners is supporting a highly ambitious, technology-enabled services business as it appoints a UK Country Manager/MD to lead its next phase of growth and transformation. \n This is a genuinely pivotal leadership role for an experienced commercial operator who enjoys building, transforming and scaling businesses. \n You’ll take full ownership of the UK & Ireland operation, with responsibility for: \n • Full P&L and commercial performance \n • Driving profitable growth across B2G, B2B and B2C markets \n • Integrating acquired businesses into one high-performing operating model \n • Modernising operations, processes and technology \n • Improving pricing discipline, margins and operational efficiency \n • Leading customer-facing teams, field operations and 24/7 service environments \n • Building a strong, unified leadership culture across multiple locations \n • Working closely with the Group CEO and international leadership team to shape the wider strategy \n The business operates in an important and growing sector at the intersection of technology, care and essential services, with a clear purpose: using technology to help people live safer, more independent lives. \n The person \n I’m looking for a hands-on, commercially sharp leader who combines strategic thinking with the ability to roll up their sleeves and get things done. \n You’re likely to bring experience in areas such as: \n ✓ Full P&L ownership \n ✓ Business transformation, integration or turnaround \n ✓ Technology-enabled services, healthcare/MedTech, telecare, security monitoring or field service \n ✓ B2G/public sector tendering alongside B2B and/or B2C commercial experience \n ✓ Leading operationally complex, multi-site organisations \n ✓ Working effectively within an international/matrix environment \n Most importantly, you’ll be someone who builds trust, brings people together, creates accountability and delivers change. \n \n Why this role? \n This is not a “keep the lights on” leadership position. You’ll have the autonomy and mandate to shape the UK business, accelerate profitable growth, modernise the operation and build a high-performing team - while working directly with the Group CEO as a key strategic partner. \n If you’re currently an ambitious Country Manager, Managing Director, General Manager or divisional leader who thrives on transformation and wants to make a tangible impact, please appl

Automation Engineer \n Days \n Darwen \n £50,000 - £55,000 \n \n An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Automation Engineer to join a leading manufacturing business. This is a varied and hands-on role focused on delivering controls and instrumentation projects across a busy production environment. \n \n Responsibilities - Automation Engineer \n\n • Plan, design and deliver automation and controls engineering projects from initial concept through to commissioning and handover.\n, • Develop and manage project plans, schedules, budgets and resource requirements.\n, • Program, modify and maintain PLC, HMI and SCADA systems to support manufacturing operations and improvement initiatives.\n, • Coordinate with internal stakeholders, contractors and suppliers to ensure project objectives are achieved.\n, • Conduct site surveys, inspections and progress reviews to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.\n, • Prepare technical documentation, reports, specifications and project presentations.\n, • Support procurement activities, including specification reviews and supplier selection.\n, • Identify, assess and mitigate project risks throughout the project lifecycle.\n, • Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, health & safety regulations and contractor management requirements.\n, • Provide technical support, coaching and mentorship to engineering colleagues.\n, • Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives across site automation systems.\n\n \n Experience / Qualifications - Automation Engineer \n\n • Bachelor's degree/HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering or a related engineering discipline.\n, • Previous experience as an Automation Engineer, Controls Engineer, Project Engineer or Improvement Engineer within a manufacturing or industrial environment.\n, • Strong knowledge of PLC, HMI, SCADA and instrumentation systems.\n, • Experience managing engineering projects from design through to implementation.\n, • Excellent understanding of engineering principles and project management methodologies.\n, • Proficient in engineering design tools and project management software.\n, • Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.\n, • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.\n, • Knowledge of health & safety legislation, industry standards and contractor management processes.\n, • Experience of continuous improvement, lean manufacturing or operational excellence programmes would be highly advantageous.\n\n \n Benefits - Automation Engineer \n\n • Pension Scheme with company contributions of up to 10%\n, • Free BUPA healthcare cover with the option to add family members\n, • Dental and optical healthcare programme\n, • Life assurance at 4x annual salary\n, • Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing services\n, • Discounts platform offering savings across supermarkets, retail and hospitality\n, • Christmas shutdown between Christmas and New Year\n, • Christmas Savings Scheme\n, • Free secure on-site parking\n, • Canteen facilities\n, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays\n, • Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave\n, • Online Health & Safety and Business Compliance training\n, • Full PPE provided, including safety boots and spectacles\n, • Profit share scheme and performance-related bonuses\n, • Long service awards and incentive programmes\n, • On-site Occupational Health Therapist\n, • Physical and mental wellbeing initiatives, including company fitness activities\n, • Ongoing external training and development opportunities\n, • Company social events and contributed Christmas parties\n\n \n For more information on this role, please contact Andy Haddon on 01453 796617, or send a copy of your CV to andrew.haddon@omegaresource.co.uk \n \n For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit www.omegaresource.co.uk \n \n Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. \n \n Ideal background / Previous roles may include: Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, PLC/SCADA Engineer, EC&I Engineer, Electrical Controls Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, or Project Engineer within a manufacturing or industrial environment. \n

Fortidia is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that talent, expertise, empathy and ambition drive our success, and we base hiring decisions solely on candidate experience and skills. \n We are committed to creating an inclusive hiring process. If you have specific needs or require adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. \n \n People manager UK & Ireland \n \n For our offices in Accrington we are searching for a People Manager. The People Manager provides full life-cycle human resource and talent development support for the organisation, acting as a strategic business partner to the local management team by analyzing, recommending, developing and implementing people programs, in alignment with Group guidelines and long-term strategy, while taking care of day-to-day HR operational activities. \n \n Fortidia UK is a multi-brand operation encompassing Mail Boxes Etc., WorldOptions UK, and Pack&Send UK, with headquarters in Accrington, Directly Operated Stores (DOS) across the UK, and a Master Licensee operation in Ireland. The People Manager plays a critical role in navigating this complex, multi-location, multi-brand environment with confidence and strategic insight. \n In this specific role, the People manager will report directly to the People Vice President in Milan and functionally to the local Country Manager. \n \n Compensation \n Starting salary from £48,000 to £55,000 + MBO and benefits. \n Final compensation will depend on experience, skills, and internal equity criteria aligned with our compensation framework. \n \n Main tasks and responsibilities \n \n\n • Act as a strategic HR business partner to the Country Manager, providing people-focused insights and recommendations that drive business success across all three brands and locations.\n, • Manager all HR-related topics and key processes, from workforce budget to recruiting, performance management, development & learning, welfare & compensation.\n, • Enhancing and implementing the recruiting strategy to attract and hire best in class candidates for positions in UK across multiple functions including (but not limited to) sales & operations, finance & accounting, marketing and technology.\n, • Contributing to develop and execute Organisational & People Growth initiatives and projects (e.g. Employee Satisfaction survey, talent development, succession plans, implementation of HR Global Guidelines & Policies, training initiatives, etc.), while working effectively in matrix and international structures.\n, • Accountable for operational HR activities such as the administrative parts of hiring processes (drafting contracts, mandatory communications, pension funds, updating systems, etc.) – hands-on execution is a key part of this role.\n, • Acting as a point of reference on HR-related issues for all the colleagues in UK&IR (+ 70 people), located in Accrington, and other locations across the operation.\n, • Monitor and identify learning needs, as well as executing learning and programs; measure and track learning and training performances.\n, • Travel approximately 10% of the time to visit stores, offices, and group locations to understand the business landscape, build relationships, and ensure HR consistency across the multi-brand operation.\n\n \n Requirements: \n \n\n • University-level degree with record of strong academic performance.\n, • A minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in HR management and operations, with demonstrated business impact.\n, • Robust knowledge of local employment law requirements.\n, • Operational excellence: hands-on, pragmatic approach to getting things done; comfort with both strategic work and detailed operational delivery.\n, • Leadership and influence: confident in guiding and coaching managers, able to maintain professional independence without being swayed by operational pressures.\n, • Experience working in multi-unit, multi-brand, or matrix organisational environments.\n, • Strong ability to analyse data and problem solving, eye for detail.\n, • Excellent organisational skills, with a talent to manage tight deadlines and switching priorities.\n, • Excellent written and spoken English skills.\n, • Advanced user of MS Office Products (Excel + PowerPoint) and Google suite.\n, • Collaborative spirit, with appreciation of diverse perspectives.\n, • Bold, passionate, tenacious and curious mindset, not afraid to explore new ideas and challenge the status quo in pursuit of better solutions.\n\n \n What We Offer: \n \n\n • A vibrant international environment in a continuously growing company, with many professional and personal development opportunities.\n, • Extensive training and development opportunities within the group, including an E-learning platform.\n, • A multicultural organizational structure and team.\n, • Hybrid working policy (60/40).\n, • Volunteer day; Parental leave policy; Flex office policy; etc.\n\n \n The Company reserves the right to vary or amend the duties and responsibilities of the post holder at any time according to the needs of the Company's business. \n \n About Fortidia \n \n Fortidia is the brand identity of MBE Worldwide S.p.A. - a company headquartered in Italy - and its affiliates. Fortidia is a global commerce enabler for MSMEs and consumers thanks to its platform including brands providing ecommerce fulfillment, shipping, logistics, marketing and print solutions: Mail Boxes Etc. (outside the U.S. and Canada.), World Options, PACK & SEND, PostNet, ParcelValue, Wing, GEL Proximity, AlphaGraphics, Kwik Kopy Australia, Multicopy, and Print Speak. In 2025, its platform - including 3,200+ Business Solutions Centers in 56 countries with 14,000 associates - served 900,000 business customers worldwide generating €1.4 bln (US$1.6 bln) of System-wide Gross evenue. \n \n For more information, visit fortidia.com

Contract: Permanent \n Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum \n Working Hours: 09:00 – 17:30 \n Location: Blackburn, Lancashire \n \n Overview: \n \n Reporting in to the Supply Chain Manager, you will take ownership of purchasing activity across a range of categories. You will work closely with suppliers and internal teams to ensure materials are available when required, suppliers are performing effectively and the business is achieving the best possible commercial value. This is a hands-on purchasing role with responsibility for supplier management, sourcing, negotiation, purchase orders and supply continuity. \n \n The Role: \n \n The successful Purchasing Lead candidate will: \n \n Purchasing & Supply \n\n • Manage purchasing activity across assigned categories.\n, • Raise and manage purchase orders and ensure orders are delivered on time.\n, • Monitor stock levels, supplier confirmations and delivery dates.\n, • Work with Operations and Supply Chain to ensure production requirements are met.\n, • Expedite or delay orders when demand or requirements change.\n, • Track supplier deliveries through to receipt.\n\n \n Supplier Management \n\n • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.\n, • Monitor supplier performance, including delivery, quality, responsiveness and pricing.\n, • Support supplier onboarding and maintain accurate supplier records.\n, • Conduct supplier performance reviews and support supplier improvement activity.\n, • Identify and manage supply chain risks.\n\n \n Sourcing & Cost Saving \n\n • Lead RFQs and tender processes for assigned categories.\n, • Source and evaluate new suppliers.\n, • Compare costs and negotiate pricing and commercial terms.\n, • Identify opportunities to reduce costs and improve value.\n, • Monitor market conditions and supplier pricing.\n\n \n Reporting & Administration \n\n • Monitor purchasing spend against budgets.\n, • Track and report cost savings.\n, • Produce supplier and purchasing performance reports.\n, • Resolve purchase order, pricing, quantity and invoice queries.\n\n \n The Candidate: \n \n The successful Purchasing Lead candidate will have previous purchasing or procurement experience, ideally gained within manufacturing, FMCG or another fast-paced supply chain environment. \n \n You will ideally have: \n \n\n • Experience managing suppliers and purchasing activity.\n, • Experience with RFQs, tenders and supplier selection.\n, • Experience negotiating with suppliers and managing commercial relationships.\n, • Good understanding of purchase orders and procure-to-pay processes.\n, • Experience monitoring supplier performance and delivery.\n, • Strong Excel skills and experience using an ERP system, ideally SAP.\n, • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.\n, • The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.\n, • A proactive approach to identifying and solving supply chain issues.\n\n \n A CIPS qualification or experience working towards CIPS would be desirable, but is not essential. \n \n What Success Looks Like: \n \n In this role, you will be successful when: \n \n\n • Materials are available when needed to support production.\n, • Suppliers consistently meet agreed delivery, quality and service requirements.\n, • Purchasing issues are identified and resolved quickly.\n, • Strong supplier relationships are maintained.\n, • Cost savings and commercial improvements are identified and delivered.\n, • Purchase orders, supplier information and purchasing records are accurate and up to date.\n, • Supply risks are identified early and effectively managed.\n\n \n Next Steps: \n \n To apply for this Purchasing Lead role, click apply or contact Ambrose Joharchi. \n \n About Your Recruitment Agency: \n \n Gregory Walker is a specialist food and drink manufacturing recruitment agency. We are on a mission to provide the most efficient, transparent and enjoyable recruitment service in the industry. \n \n Here is our most recent candidate recommendation: “Gregory Walker got in touch about a role on a Thursday and within 6 days everything was sorted, and I’d accepted the role. Easy to work with and great communication which is everything

Join Our Operations Controller Talent Pool - UK, Spain, Portugal and Greece \n \n We are currently recruiting now for Operations Controllers based in the UK. \n \n Please note Operations Controllers are fully office based and operate the following shift patterns: \n \n\n • 12-hour shifts: 7am–7pm / 7pm–7am\n, • 4 on / 4 off rotation\n, • Monthly rotation between days and nights\n\n \n As CMAC Group continues to grow and support an increasing number of clients across the airline, rail, corporate and emergency services sectors, we're proactively building a talent pool of talented Operations Controllers to support future hiring needs within one of the most critical areas of our business. \n \n Our Operations team works 24/7 to ensure people reach their destinations when travel plans are disrupted, coordinating transport and accommodation solutions at pace while delivering exceptional service to our customers. Due to the importance of this function and the specialist skills required, we are looking to connect with individuals who have the drive, resilience and customer focus needed to succeed in a fast-paced operational environment. \n \n By joining our talent pool, you'll be considered for upcoming Operations Controller opportunities as they arise and will be among the first candidates contacted when suitable vacancies become available. Opportunities may arise across our UK locations in Accrington and Nottingham, as well as our European operations in Barcelona, Portugal and Greece. Please note that Operations Controller positions are typically fully site-based and operate on a shift pattern, including evenings, weekends and public holidays, to support our 24/7 operation. Whether you're already working within transport, travel, logistics or customer operations, or you're seeking your next challenge in a dynamic and rewarding environment, we'd love to hear from you. \n \n At CMAC Group, we don't just coordinate journeys, we solve problems, support people during times of disruption and help keep the world moving. If that sounds like something you'd like to be part of, register your interest today. \n \n About the Role \n \n This forward-facing role sits within the Operations team and reports directly to the Duty Manager. The position is responsible for delivering and monitoring transportation and accommodation requests on behalf of both internal and external customers. \n \n The role supports customers across the airline, rail, road transport and internal pre-planning sectors by coordinating transport and accommodation solutions, monitoring service delivery against agreed SLAs, and providing accurate, timely updates throughout the lifecycle of each booking. \n \n What Success Looks Like \n\n • Customer requests and bookings are recorded accurately and processed within agreed service level agreements.\n, • Transport and accommodation solutions are coordinated efficiently and delivered on time.\n, • Customers receive proactive, accurate updates regarding the progress of their requests.\n, • Supplier performance is effectively monitored and recorded against contractual SLAs.\n, • Operational issues and potential complaints are escalated promptly to the Customer Feedback team.\n, • Internal and external service standards are consistently achieved.\n\n \n Core Responsibilities \n\n • Accurately record customer requests and fulfil transportation and accommodation requirements in line with customer SLAs.\n, • Schedule, source and coordinate passenger transport and hotel accommodation through approved third-party suppliers using the company's bespoke database system.\n, • Monitor transport and accommodation services provided by internal and external suppliers through GPS tracking systems, system integrations and direct communication with suppliers and drivers.\n, • Track and record key transport milestones throughout the customer journey.\n, • Provide internal and external customers with accurate and timely updates relating to their bookings and requests.\n, • Identify and escalate potential customer complaints by notifying the Customer Feedback Department via email as soon as issues are identified.\n, • Respond to and action all email correspondence in accordance with company standards.\n, • Monitor and record supplier performance against agreed service level agreements.\n, • Ensure compliance with all internal and external SLAs.\n, • Carry out additional administrative and operational duties as required.\n\n \n About You \n \n You are highly organised, customer-focused and able to work effectively in a fast-paced operational environment. You can manage multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. \n \n You are a strong communicator who can confidently liaise with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders, ensuring a professional and solutions-focused approach at all times. \n \n Your Expertise \n \n Essential \n\n • Excellent customer service skills.\n, • Strong administrative and organisational abilities.\n, • Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities.\n, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.\n, • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.\n, • Competent IT skills, including database and email systems.\n, • Ability to work effectively within a team environment.\n, • Experience working to service level agreements and performance targets.\n\n \n Desirable \n\n • Experience within transport, travel, logistics or operational coordination.\n, • Experience using GPS tracking systems and booking platforms.\n, • Knowledge of airline, rail or passenger transport operations.\n, • Experience working in a 24/7 customer service or operational environment.\n\n \n About Us \n \n CMAC Group is a fast‑growing leader in global passenger transport and accommodation solutions - trusted by airlines, rail operators, major corporations and emergency breakdown providers to keep people moving safely and seamlessly, 24/7/365. \n \n Since 2007, we’ve built a powerful technology-led aggregation platform that connects clients to a vast, reliable global supply network, enabling us to move over 5 million passengers every year across the UK, Europe and beyond. \n \n Our portfolio of specialist brands include Suntransfers.com, CoachHireComparison.co.uk, Minicabit.com and CheckedSafe, which gives us unmatched capability to coordinate transport and accommodation at scale, even in the most complex or time critical situations. \n \n Backed by ComfortDelGro, one of the world’s leading mobility groups, CMAC Group continues to operate with the agility and innovation of an independent business whilst benefiting from the strength, stability and global reach of a major international parent company. \n \n You’ll be joining a team that thrives on solving real world challenges, shaping the future of mobility and delivering exceptional service when it matters most. If you’re driven, curious and excited by meaningful impact, you’ll feel right at home here. \n \n CMAC Group actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI). \n \n EDI is extremely important to us and we work hard to ensure that everyone connected with CMAC - whether employees, customers, Board Members, suppliers, or partners - has genuine and equal opportunities to participate in our organisation. \n \n We welcome and support people of all backgrounds and identities, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. \n \n Our aim is to create an environment where everyone’s rights, dignity, and individuality are respected. \n \n We value the unique contribution each person brings to our team and business, and we are committed to building an environment where everyone feels included and able to thrive. \n \n CMAC Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are committed to ensuring fair, accessible, and equitable treatment for all applicants and employees.

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Head ofEHS EMEA, located in Blackburn OR Kendal, UK. Reporting to the Global EHS Director, the Head ofEHS EMEA will be part of an excellent Global EHS team with the responsibility for developing, implementing and overseeing the organisations EHS programmes and initiatives. This role ensures compliance with all relevant environmental, health and safety regulations and promotes a culture of safety and sustainability across all EMEA operations. This role will involve ADHOC travel across our EMEA facilities (UK, Ireland and Poland). • Team Building & Leadership: Build and mentor a high-performing EHS team, fostering collaboration and accountability to deliver measurable improvements in safety culture and compliance., • EHS Program Development: Design and implement comprehensive EHS programs and policies to ensure compliance with local, state, federal, and international regulations., • Process Design & Continuous Improvement: Establish standardized processes and workflows that align with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001, driving consistency and operational excellence across the region., • Leadership & Accountability: Foster a culture of safety and accountability, influencing and holding others accountable for EHS performance., • Regulatory Compliance: Monitor and ensure adherence to all applicable EHS regulations and standards, proactively addressing changes in legislation and industry best practices., • Risk Management: Perform comprehensive risk analysis and implement mitigation strategies to reduce hazards and protect employees and customers., • HSEMS Implementation & Structure: Support the development and deployment of the new Critical Power Health, Safety & Environmental Management System (HSEMS), ensuring robust processes and governance across all sites and field operations., • Training & Development: Design and deliver targeted EHS training and awareness programs to build capability and embed a proactive safety culture., • Incident Investigation & Learning: Lead investigations into incidents, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence and share lessons learned., • Performance Monitoring & Metrics: Define and track KPIs and performance metrics to measure EHS effectiveness, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement initiatives., • Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with operations, engineering, and leadership teams to integrate EHS considerations into the Site Services strategy and decision-making., • NEBOSH National General Certificate or NEBOSH Construction Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety is essential; NEBOSH Level 5 Diploma preferred., • Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, Engineering, Occupational Health, or a related field; advanced degree preferred., • Minimum 10 years of progressive EHS leadership experience, ideally within the Electrical or Construction industry, with strong Field Service exposure., • Proven ability to develop and execute strategic EHS plans aligned with business objectives, leveraging KPIs and performance metrics to drive continuous improvement., • Demonstrated success in managing and coaching high-performing teams across the EMEA region, fostering accountability and measurable results., • Experience managing complex product portfolios and bespoke projects with varying timelines, ensuring compliance and operational excellence., • Exceptional strategic thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and implement proactive solutions., • Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, capable of negotiating and driving positive outcomes across diverse stakeholders., • Innovative mindset with a track record of implementing cost‑saving initiatives and efficiency improvements., • Comprehensive knowledge of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards, Safety and Health legal requirements, Environmental regulations, and emergency preparedness frameworks., • Flexibility to travel extensively across the EMEA region., • An environment where you will feel fulfilled by your work, valued for your contribution, and celebrated for your success;, • A competitive salary and benefits package, • A merit-based annual pay review, • Enhanced annual leave, • Employee recognition scheme and long service awards, • Referral bonus, • Volunteer days, • Group Life Insurance, including a death in service payment and access to a virtual GP service 24/7 365 days a year, • Sick pay scheme, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, • Flexible/Remote/HybridWork based on your Job Function, • Travel opportunities (role dependent), • Support in your well-being by access to, • Employee Assistance Programme offering free access to qualified counsellors and expert advice, • On-site trained Mental Health First Aiders, • Access to various discount programs (including food, activities, gym memberships etc.) TH10 #J-18808-Ljbffr

Automation EngineerDaysDarwen£50,000 - £55,000An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Automation Engineer to join a leading manufacturing business. This is a varied and hands-on role focused on delivering controls and instrumentation projects across a busy production environment.Responsibilities - Automation EngineerPlan, design and deliver automation and controls engineering projects from initial concept through to commissioning and handover.Develop and manage project plans, schedules, budgets and resource requirements.Program, modify and maintain PLC, HMI and SCADA systems to support manufacturing operations and improvement initiatives.Coordinate with internal stakeholders, contractors and suppliers to ensure project objectives are achieved.Conduct site surveys, inspections and progress reviews to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.Prepare technical documentation, reports, specifications and project presentations.Support procurement activities, including specification reviews and supplier selection.Identify, assess and mitigate project risks throughout the project lifecycle.Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, health & safety regulations and contractor management requirements.Provide technical support, coaching and mentorship to engineering colleagues.Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives across site automation systems.Experience / Qualifications - Automation EngineerBachelor's degree/HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering or a related engineering discipline.Previous experience as an Automation Engineer, Controls Engineer, Project Engineer or Improvement Engineer within a manufacturing or industrial environment.Strong knowledge of PLC, HMI, SCADA and instrumentation systems.Experience managing engineering projects from design through to implementation.Excellent understanding of engineering principles and project management methodologies.Proficient in engineering design tools and project management software.Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.Knowledge of health & safety legislation, industry standards and contractor management processes.Experience of continuous improvement, lean manufacturing or operational excellence programmes would be highly advantageous.Benefits - Automation EngineerPension Scheme with company contributions of up to 10%Free BUPA healthcare cover with the option to add family membersDental and optical healthcare programmeLife assurance at 4x annual salaryEmployee Assistance Programme and wellbeing servicesDiscounts platform offering savings across supermarkets, retail and hospitalityChristmas shutdown between Christmas and New YearChristmas Savings SchemeFree secure on-site parkingCanteen facilities25 days holiday plus bank holidaysOption to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leaveOnline Health & Safety and Business Compliance trainingFull PPE provided, including safety boots and spectaclesProfit share scheme and performance-related bonusesLong service awards and incentive programmesOn-site Occupational Health TherapistPhysical and mental wellbeing initiatives, including company fitness activitiesOngoing external training and development opportunitiesCompany social events and contributed Christmas partiesFor more information on this role, please contact Andy Haddon on 01453 796617, or send a copy of your CV toFor details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visitOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.Ideal background / Previous roles may include : Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, PLC/SCADA Engineer, EC&I Engineer, Electrical Controls Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, or Project Engineer within a manufacturing or industrial environment.Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job-seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.TPBN1_UKTJ

I'm partnered with well established and rapidly growing FMCG manufacturer in the North West is seeking a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join their growing engineering team in Blackburn.This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with strong expertise to join a forward-thinking business with ongoing investment in people, plant, and processes.Shift Pattern4 on / 4 off - days & nights (6am-6pm / 6pm-6am)No Saturday night shiftsResponsibilitiesReporting to the Shift Team Leader, you will work closely with production and engineering leadership:Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on manufacturing equipmentAttend breakdowns and complete mechanical & electrical repairs efficientlyEnsure all maintenance activity is logged and recorded accuratelyIdentify recurring issues and contribute to root cause analysisLiaise with engineering management regarding parts, spares, and improvementsWork as part of a small multi-skilled engineering teamSupport and mentor junior engineers where requiredPromote and maintain high Health & Safety standardsContribute ideas to improve reliability, process flow, and engineering best practiceSupport building maintenance as directedRequirementsStrong mechanical engineering knowledge, ideally within an FMCG or fast-paced manufacturing environmentSolid understanding of mechanical systems including pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, bearings, fillers, wrappers, mixers etc.Recognised engineering apprenticeship or qualifications such as BTEC ONC, HNC, HND in Mechanical or Elctrical Engineering disciplinesUnderstanding of HACCP, COSHH and GMP (desirable)Experience with CMMS systemsAbility to work autonomously and within a teamStrong problem solving skills and a proactive approachExperience with continuous improvement, root cause analysis, and implementing preventative measuresThe BusinessThis manufacturer is a market leader within it's FMCG sector, producing a wide range of consumer products for multiple retail and distribution channels. The company continues to invest significantly in new equipment, process improvement, and talent development, offering strong long-term growth opportunities for engineers.What's Next?If you're interested in this role, please apply today or contact us for more information.Know someone who might be a great fit? Refer them to us and, if they're successfully placed, you'll receive a £200 referral bonus as a thank you.Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidatesTPBN1_UKTJ

General Manager - Founder-Led Activewear BrandLocation: Bolton / Greater ManchesterSalary: £60,000-£80,000 plus performance-related bonusReports to: Founder and CEOThe Opportunity:Our client is an established UK activewear brand with a strong direct-to-consumer business and an international customer base.The company is seeking a commercially minded General Manager to take increasing responsibility for its day-to-day leadership and performance.This is a newly created, hands-on role covering commercial performance, ecommerce, product, operations, finance and people. You will work closely with the Founder, strengthen the company's operating model and help deliver its next stage of profitable growth.There is a genuine opportunity to progress towards Managing Director over the next three to five years.The Role:You will translate the Founder's vision into clear priorities, plans and measurable results.Your responsibilities will include:Leading the day-to-day commercial and operational performance of the businessTaking increasing ownership of the P&L, budgets, forecasts and management reportingImproving revenue, margin, profitability, cash generation and working capitalLeading ecommerce trading and improving conversion, customer acquisition and repeat purchaseStrengthening product, merchandising, stock and promotional planningImproving stock turn, full-price sell-through and aged-inventory managementOverseeing supply chain, fulfilment, returns and customer serviceIntroducing clear KPIs, accountability and effective management routinesLeading and developing a multi-functional teamIdentifying growth opportunities across products, markets and channelsReducing the company's reliance on the Founder for routine decisionsThis is not a role for someone who wants to operate at a distance. You must be comfortable moving between strategy and detail, from reviewing financial performance to resolving operational issues.Your first 12-18 months:You will be expected to:Build a detailed understanding of the brand, customer, team and commercial modelEstablish a trusted working relationship with the FounderReview the P&L, cash cycle, stock position and customer economicsImprove budgeting, forecasting and management reportingClarify roles, responsibilities and decision-making authorityStrengthen ecommerce, product and promotional planningImprove margin, stock productivity and operational efficiencyAssess the team structure and leadership capabilityProduce and begin delivering a two-to-three-year growth planTake primary responsibility for the day-to-day running of the businessAbout you:You may currently be a General Manager, Head of Operations, Commercial Director, Ecommerce Director, Trading Director or COO within a smaller business.You will bring:Senior commercial or operational experience within ecommerce, retail or consumer productsResponsibility for a P&L, business unit or significant budgetEvidence of delivering profitable growthStrong commercial and financial judgementExperience across ecommerce, product, stock, fulfilment or supply chainExperience leading people across multiple functionsConfidence working with budgets, forecasts and commercial KPIsA data-led, practical and execution-focused approachExperience within an entrepreneurial or founder-led environmentExperience within activewear, fashion, apparel, footwear, beauty or wellness would be advantageous but is not essential.Your leadership style:You will be commercially sharp, hands-on and comfortable with detail.You will also be:Ambitious but low-egoApproachable, direct and fairOrganised and decisiveAble to challenge constructivelyCalm under pressureComfortable working without large-company infrastructureMotivated by building a business over the long termPackage and progression:£60,000-£80,000 base salaryPerformance-related bonusPension and company benefitsSignificant autonomy across the businessDirect working relationship with the FounderPotential progression to Managing Director and equity optionsTo apply, please submit your CV together with a brief explanation of why the opportunity interests you and the experience you would bring.BH36106TPBN1_UKTJ

Anord Mardix, a Flex company, is a global leader in critical power solutions. With facilities around the globe, Anord Mardix leads in critical power infrastructure, supporting a myriad of industries, from financial institutions to data centres. At Anord Mardix, we welcome people of all backgrounds. We develop skill sets, encourage curiosity, and enable empowerment – we turn jobs into careers. If this sounds interesting, we’d like to meet you. We’re looking to add a Head of EHS EMEA, located in Blackburn OR Kendal, UK. Reporting to the Global EHS Director, the Head of EHS EMEA will be part of an excellent Global EHS team with the responsibility for developing, implementing and overseeing the organisations EHS programmes and initiatives. This role ensures compliance with all relevant environmental, health and safety regulations and promotes a culture of safety and sustainability across all EMEA operations. This role will involve ADHOC travel across our EMEA facilities (UK, Ireland and Poland). • Team Building & Leadership: Build and mentor a high-performing EHS team, fostering collaboration and accountability to deliver measurable improvements in safety culture and compliance., • EHS Program Development: Design and implement comprehensive EHS programs and policies to ensure compliance with local, state, federal, and international regulations., • Process Design & Continuous Improvement: Establish standardized processes and workflows that align with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001, driving consistency and operational excellence across the region., • Leadership & Accountability: Foster a culture of safety and accountability, influencing and holding others accountable for EHS performance., • Regulatory Compliance: Monitor and ensure adherence to all applicable EHS regulations and standards, proactively addressing changes in legislation and industry best practices., • Risk Management: Perform comprehensive risk analysis and implement mitigation strategies to reduce hazards and protect employees and customers., • HSEMS Implementation & Structure: Support the development and deployment of the new Critical Power Health, Safety & Environmental Management System (HSEMS), ensuring robust processes and governance across all sites and field operations., • Training & Development: Design and deliver targeted EHS training and awareness programs to build capability and embed a proactive safety culture., • Incident Investigation & Learning: Lead investigations into incidents, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence and share lessons learned., • Performance Monitoring & Metrics: Define and track KPIs and performance metrics to measure EHS effectiveness, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement initiatives., • Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with operations, engineering, and leadership teams to integrate EHS considerations into the Site Services strategy and decision-making., • NEBOSH National General Certificate or NEBOSH Construction Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety is essential; NEBOSH Level 5 Diploma preferred., • Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, Engineering, Occupational Health, or a related field; advanced degree preferred., • Minimum 10 years of progressive EHS leadership experience, ideally within the Electrical or Construction industry, with strong Field Service exposure., • Proven ability to develop and execute strategic EHS plans aligned with business objectives, leveraging KPIs and performance metrics to drive continuous improvement., • Demonstrated success in managing and coaching high-performing teams across the EMEA region, fostering accountability and measurable results., • Experience managing complex product portfolios and bespoke projects with varying timelines, ensuring compliance and operational excellence., • Exceptional strategic thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and implement proactive solutions., • Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, capable of negotiating and driving positive outcomes across diverse stakeholders., • Innovative mindset with a track record of implementing cost‑saving initiatives and efficiency improvements., • Comprehensive knowledge of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards, Safety and Health legal requirements, Environmental regulations, and emergency preparedness frameworks., • Flexibility to travel extensively across the EMEA region., • An environment where you will feel fulfilled by your work, valued for your contribution, and celebrated for your success;, • A competitive salary and benefits package which includes:, • A merit-based annual pay review, • Enhanced annual leave, • Employee recognition scheme and long service awards, • Referral bonus, • Volunteer days, • Group Life Insurance, including a death in service payment and access to a virtual GP service 24/7 365 days a year, • Sick pay scheme, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, • Flexible/Remote/Hybrid Work based on your Job Function, • Travel opportunities (role dependent), • Support in your well-being by access to, • Employee Assistance Programme offering free access to qualified counsellors and expert advice, • On-site trained Mental Health First Aiders, • Access to various discount programs (including food, activities, gym memberships etc.) Anord Mardix is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the recruitment process. Please advise us of any accommodations you may need by e-mailing: accessibility@flex.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The RoleWe're looking for an inspiring and driven Operational Intelligence Organisation Transition Manager to lead a transformational change programme that will redefine how Operational Intelligence (OI) is embedded across our water and wastewater business.In this high-impact role, you'll be at the forefront of organisational change, leading teams across both office and field environments to adopt new ways of working that improve operational performance, customer outcomes and regulatory compliance. You'll champion the development and implementation of Operational Intelligence capability, bringing people, processes and technology together to create lasting change.Working closely with operational leaders and key stakeholders, you'll drive the delivery of our Strategic Roadmap by embedding new processes, procedures and quality standards, while ensuring our people have the training, support and engagement they need to succeed. This is a unique opportunity to influence business-wide transformation, build capability at scale and leave a lasting legacy across the organisation.What you'll be doingLead the development and implementation of new Operational Intelligence (OI) ways of working, driving continuous improvement, efficiency and quality.Embed OI capability across the business, supporting transformational change and adoption of best practice.Oversee major incident coordination for OI platform-related contingencies, ensuring operational resilience.Deliver strategic and operational plans that support business objectives and maximise resource effectiveness.Drive problem-solving, decision-making and collaboration to improve performance and long-term outcomes.Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support successful delivery and organisational change.Lead, coach and develop teams, fostering a high-performance culture and building capability.Manage OI analytical and transformation projects, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic roadmap.Maintain robust governance, quality assurance and documentation standards while driving continuous improvement.What we're looking forDegree, HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline, supported by experience within the water and/or wastewater industry.Strong planning, organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex challenges into practical solutions.Proven experience leading teams and developing high-performing, collaborative cultures.Demonstrable continuous improvement and transformation expertise, with a track record of designing, delivering and embedding new ways of working that drive measurable business benefits.Excellent communication and influencing skills, able to engage stakeholders at all levels and successfully lead organisational change.Strong understanding of water and wastewater network operations and associated business processes.Proven ability to identify opportunities for innovation, drive operational excellence and deliver sustainable performance improvements.Experience delivering strategic projects and transformation programmes within the water industry or similar operational environments.Resilient, proactive and results-focused, with the determination to see complex projects through to successful completion.A confident and credible leader who demonstrates enthusiasm, self-awareness, continuous learning and the ability to motivate others to embrace change.BenefitsA generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidaysA competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life coverUp to 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievementsA comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded schemeMyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptionsBest DoctorsSalary FinanceWealth at Work coursesDeals and discountsEVolve Car SchemeEmployee Assistance PlanMental health first aidersShareBuyMORE Choices flexible benefitsEnhanced parental leave schemesAbout UsSalary - Competitive SalaryWork Type - HybridJob Location – Blackburn WWTW Cuerdale Lane, Samlesbury Blackburn Lancashire PR5 0UYRole Type - PermanentEmployment Type - Full TimeWorking Hours - 37.0 Hours per WeekUnited Utilities’ (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society.We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves.

Equans is looking for a Senior Technical Services Manager to join our team at Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital on a permanent basis. This is a full-time role working 40 hours per week. On offer is a competitive salary, company vehicle or allowance, bonus and benefits package.The postholder will act as the technical lead for hard FM services, driving operational excellence, asset reliability, compliance, workforce development, and continuous improvement. The Senior Technical Services Manager is responsible for the safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of all engineering and technical services across a large acute healthcare PFI estate. The role provides operational leadership to multidisciplinary engineering teams and specialist contractors, ensuring all statutory, contractual, and healthcare-specific requirements are met whilst maintaining a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.RBTH is large scale acute PFI hospital - experience of direct management of engineering staff is essential What will you deliver?Manage compliance and ensure it is fully up to date from respective Facilities Managers/supervisors.Ensuring that contractor and the in-house engineering team are competence checked and they are appointed as Competent Persons.Working with direct reports to ensure the collaborative development of the business, effective teamworking, and support to colleagues. – Ensure safe systems of work are in place and always used.Ensure that the contract delivery team has sufficient appointed persons to undertake works as per EQUANS Safety RulesUndertake AP/RP positions/duties such as L8, Pressure Systems. LV/HV – Ensure adherence to all Statutory Standards and Regulations.Ensure that staff performance is managed as required through for example, performance appraisals, disciplinary proceedings, and grievances.Proactively identify and manage the professional development and training needs of the technical staff.Produce technical reports and evidence as required for assurance and auditing.Ensure delivery of critical workstreams such as reactive and PPMs.Undertake internal audits of performance.Responsibility for critical healthcare infrastructure operating 24/7/365.Manage and support operations to resolve instances of Hard FM non-compliance and non-conformanceDiagnose complex engineering issues and support and implement solutionsProvide technical leadership, directly to operations across engineering disciplinesBe able to work closely with the operational delivery teams, whilst at the same time retaining sufficient independence to be able to fulfil the duties of an independent bodyAble to engage comfortably with clients and customers on complex technical and non-technical issues. What can we offer you?On offer is a competitive salary, car or car allowance, bonus and benefits package, which includes;26 days annual leave (+ public holidays)Life Cover equivalent to 2x times annual salaryEmployee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailersGym membership discounts Cycle to work scheme Holiday purchase scheme2 corporate social responsibility days per yearBroad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmesAttractive Employee Referral Rewards SchemeAccess to our growing employee networks including AccessAbility (representing those with physical and mental disabilities), Encompass (representing the LGBTQ+ community), RISE (representing people from ethnic backgrounds), WOMEN TOGETHER (representing women in Equans), Working Parents, and Young Professionals.24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing appWho are we looking for?Significant experience in a senior engineering or technical services leadership role.Experience managing engineering services within an acute healthcare environment.Strong understanding of healthcare engineering standards and compliance requirements.Experience operating within a PFI/PPP contractual environment.Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams.Proven track record managing critical infrastructure and complex estatesProven management experience of Hard FM teams.Who are we?Equans is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros. In the UK & Ireland, Equans is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services – with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables.Equans’ 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live.Equans is a Bouygues group company.What's next?If this role is of interest to you, please click below to register, apply, and track your progress! A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch.As part our commitment to better reflect the markets within which we operate, we encourage applications from women, ethnically diverse individuals and people with disabilities, along with all candidates who identify with protected characteristic groups under the Equality Act 2010. At Equans we’re committed to delivering a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and supported. We know the value a diverse workforce creates, delivering better results for our people, customers, and stakeholders. Diversity and inclusion is at the core of what we do, should you join Equans you'll find a welcoming and open workplace where you're supported and encouraged to be your true self at work. You'll also have access to our growing employee networks including AccessAbility (representing those with physical and mental disabilities), Encompass (representing the LGBTQ+ community), RISE (representing people from ethnic backgrounds), WOMEN TOGETHER (representing women in Equans), Working Parents, Young Professionals, Veterans and Reservists Network (VaR). For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer a re-location package with this job role. Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disclosure check, as noted in the role requirements.The Equans Resourcing Team supports this job advert. Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries must come to the resourcing team not direct to Equans Managers.

The RoleWe’re looking for a hands-on, people-focused Maintenance Team Leader to join our team and play a vital role in keeping our operations running smoothly, safely and efficiently.In this frontline leadership position, you’ll take the lead on all thing’s maintenance and operational support. You’ll manage and motivate a multi-disciplined team of engineers and contractors, fostering a culture of accountability, high performance, and collaboration. From planned preventative maintenance to responding swiftly to the unexpected, you’ll be the steady hand ensuring our equipment and systems remain safe, reliable and compliant.With Samlesbury as your base and regular travel to sites across the region, you’ll be fully embedded in day-to-day operations-collaborating with your team, solving problems in real time, and keeping things moving. You’ll have the freedom to lead from the front while staying connected to the people and equipment that keep our services running.Key AccountabilitiesLead & develop a team of multi-skilled engineers and contractors across multiple sites.Take ownership of maintenance planning, delivery, and performance to ensure safety, efficiency and compliance.Drive a proactive maintenance culture through continuous improvement and effective root cause analysis.Support operational teams by ensuring critical equipment and systems are performing reliably.Manage risk though effective prioritisation of work, safe systems of work, and ongoing site assessments.Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, contractors, and stakeholders to delivery service excellence.Monitor and report on KPI’s using data to inform resolutions and drive improvements.Ensure high standards of documentation, audit readiness, and regulatory compliance across all activities.Promote a strong health & safety culture, always championing safe working practices.Essential skills you need to demonstrate to us:A full driving license is essential due to the regional nature of the role.A recognised engineering qualification (electrical, mechanical or instrumentation) with a strong foundation in maintenance or engineering, combined with a confident, supportive leadership style — you know how to guide a team while remaining hands‑on and approachable.Clear technical know-how, with the ability to oversee complex repairs, lead fault-finding and offer practical, calm solutions in the moment.A commitment to continuous improvement-you naturally look for ways to streamline processes, boost team performance and ensure equipment runs safely and reliably.A strong understanding of health, safety and compliance standards, with the ability to embed a positive and proactive safety culture across the team.Strong communication and organisational skills-you’re confident building relationships at all levels and balancing competing priorities across different locations.This role may not be eligible for the visa sponsorship.BenefitsA generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidaysA competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life coverUp to 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievementsA comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded schemeMyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptionsBest DoctorsSalary FinanceWealth at Work coursesDeals and discountsEVolve Car SchemeEmployee Assistance PlanMental health first aidersShareBuyMORE Choices flexible benefitsEnhanced parental leave schemesSalary - 48,979Work Type - OnsiteJob Location - Blackburn waste water treatment works, Cuerdale Lane Samlesbury Blackburn Lancashire PR5 0UYRole Type - PermanentEmployment Type - Full TimeWorking Hours - 37.0 Hours per Week United Utilities’ (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society.We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves.We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of.We’ve got a lot to offer. You’ll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution.We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.

Principal Quality Improvement Consultant Delphi Care Solutions Preston, England, GB As a CQC Inspector, you've seen what outstanding care looks like. You've also seen the challenges providers face when compliance slips, governance weakens, or quality standards begin to deteriorate. At Delphi Care Solutions, we're looking for experienced current or former CQC Inspectors who want to use their expertise differently. Instead of identifying issues and moving on, you'll work directly with providers to implement solutions, drive meaningful improvements, and help organisations achieve lasting success. This is an opportunity to become a trusted advisor to care providers across the UK, influencing real change and helping services deliver safer, higher-quality care for the people they support. Whether supporting a service preparing for inspection, assisting a provider through recovery, or strengthening governance and leadership, your work will have a direct and measurable impact. Delphi Care Solutions is one of the UK's leading health and social care consultancies. We support providers across adult social care, supported living, domiciliary care, specialist services, and healthcare settings. Our mission is simple: helping providers achieve excellence. As part of our growing national Task Force Team, you'll work alongside experienced quality professionals, operational leaders, and sector specialists who are passionate about raising standards throughout health and social care. Move beyond regulation and become part of the solution by helping providers improve quality, strengthen governance, and achieve sustainable compliance. No two days are the same. You'll work with a wide range of providers across the UK, each bringing unique opportunities and challenges. You'll work closely with owners, directors, boards, registered managers, commissioners, and senior leaders, providing specialist advice that shapes services for the better. Join a growing consultancy with opportunities to expand your expertise, develop your professional profile, and progress your career. See first-hand how your guidance improves services, strengthens leadership teams, and positively impacts the lives of people receiving care. As a Principal Quality Improvement Consultant, you will provide expert inspection, assurance, compliance, governance, and quality improvement support to health and social care providers throughout the UK. You will assess services, identify areas of risk, develop improvement strategies, support leadership teams, and help organisations achieve and maintain regulatory compliance. This is a highly visible role that combines inspection expertise, consultancy, coaching, and quality improvement. • Lead comprehensive mock CQC inspections and assurance reviews., • Assess services against CQC's assessment framework, regulations, legislation, and best practice., • Evaluate governance, leadership, quality assurance, safeguarding, and operational effectiveness., • Identify areas of concern and opportunities for improvement., • Produce detailed inspection reports, compliance assessments, and executive summaries., • Provide practical recommendations that support sustainable improvement., • Support providers through improvement journeys, recovery programmes, and compliance challenges., • Develop and oversee action plans designed to address regulatory concerns., • Assist services preparing for inspections and assessment activity., • Support providers facing enforcement activity, compliance notices, or regulatory scrutiny., • Monitor progress and evidence outcomes against agreed quality objectives., • Advise senior leaders, directors, owners, and management teams on regulatory and operational matters., • Review governance systems and quality assurance frameworks., • Support the development of effective leadership and compliance cultures., • Challenge constructively and influence decision-making at senior levels., • Promote continuous improvement and excellence across services., • Deliver workshops, training, webinars, and educational sessions., • Represent Delphi Care Solutions at conferences, forums, and sector events., • Share emerging regulatory developments and best practice guidance., • Contribute to the ongoing development of Delphi's quality improvement programmes., • Current or previous experience as a CQC Inspector., • Significant experience within adult social care regulation, compliance, quality assurance, or inspection., • Experience undertaking regulatory assessments and inspections., • Proven ability to produce detailed inspection reports and improvement plans., • Experience presenting findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders. Exceptional knowledge of: • CQC Regulations and Assessment Frameworks, • Care Act 2014, • Mental Capacity Act (MCA), • Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), • Safeguarding Adults, • Health & Safety Legislation, • Governance and Quality Assurance, • Information Governance and GDPR, • Excellent analytical and investigative skills., • Strong communication and report-writing abilities., • Ability to influence and engage senior leaders., • Strong organisational and project management skills., • Commercial awareness and consultancy mindset., • Ability to balance support, challenge, and accountability., • Full UK Driving Licence., • Willingness to travel extensively throughout the UK., • Ability to undertake overnight stays as required., • Experience supporting providers through enforcement, recovery, or turnaround programmes., • Registered Manager, Regional Manager, Operations Director, or Quality Director experience., • Knowledge of quality improvement methodologies., • Consultancy experience within health or social care., • Experience working directly with executive teams, boards, or care business owners. You are a credible and respected professional who understands both the regulatory landscape and the realities of service delivery. You know how to identify risks, challenge poor practice, and support improvement. Most importantly, you are passionate about helping providers achieve positive, lasting change and improving outcomes for people who rely on care services every day. Full-time #J-18808-Ljbffr

Improvement Engineer Lead Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below. Contract: 6 Months Based: Samlesbury Hourly Rate: £30.54 PAYE or £41.06 Umbrella inside IR35 5 days onsite per week 37 hours Monday – Friday Clearnce: SC clearance Eligibility Overview BAE systems are recruiting for an Improvement Engineering Lead to join a leading aerospace and defence team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in driving product and manufacturing improvements on complex airframe programmes, working with cross-functional engineering, quality and operations teams Clearance Eligibility: Full SC clearance and UK eyes only Key Responsibilities Lead product improvement projects across complex manufacturing programmes. Conduct Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations using structured problem-solving methodologies. Analyse inspection, quality and non-conformance data to identify trends and improvement opportunities. Work closely with Engineering, Quality and Manufacturing teams to develop and implement corrective actions. Review engineering data including CAD models, product drawings, tooling information, planning documentation and PLM data. Support engineering design teams with product optimisation and manufacturability improvements. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing processes. Manage stakeholders and communicate project progress effectively throughout the business. Key Skills Experience delivering product or process improvement projects within aerospace, automotive, defence or another complex manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action methodologies. Experience using structured problem-solving tools such as DMAIC, 8D or similar. Knowledge of Change Management and stakeholder management. Understanding of mechanical manufacturing and assembly processes. Experience working with metallic machining, composites, additive manufacturing or tooling. Working knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) and ISO GPS and/or ASME Y14.5 standards. Desirable Experience Six Sigma Green Belt (or above). Experience using Minitab or other statistical analysis software. Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC), process capability (Cp/Cpk) and quality metrics. If you would like to be considered for this role please don't hesitate to click apply or call Levi Jackson on for more information. xrnqpay Inclusion statement Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive consideration for your application without regard to race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.

Morson is delighted to be working in partnership with a leading Aerospace organisation to recruit an Improvement Engineering Lead for an initial 6 month contract. There is a pay rate of £30.54 Per Hour PAYE OR £41.06 Per Hour Umbrella on offer for the successful candidates. The role would be full time on site in Samlesbury, Lancashire. Please find the role description below: We are recruiting for an Improvement Engineering Lead to join a leading aerospace and defence team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in driving product and manufacturing improvements on complex airframe programmes, working with cross-functional engineering, quality and operations teams. Key Responsibilities Lead product improvement projects across complex manufacturing programmes. Conduct Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations using structured problem-solving methodologies. Analyse inspection, quality and non-conformance data to identify trends and improvement opportunities. Work closely with Engineering, Quality and Manufacturing teams to develop and implement corrective actions. Review engineering data including CAD models, product drawings, tooling information, planning documentation and PLM data. Support engineering design teams with product optimisation and manufacturability improvements. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing processes. Manage stakeholders and communicate project progress effectively throughout the business. Key Skills Experience delivering product or process improvement projects within aerospace, automotive, defence or another complex manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action methodologies. Experience using structured problem-solving tools such as DMAIC, 8D or similar. Knowledge of Change Management and stakeholder management. Understanding of mechanical manufacturing and assembly processes. Experience working with metallic machining, composites, additive manufacturing or tooling. Working knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) and ISO GPS and/or ASME Y14.5 standards. Desirable Experience Six Sigma Green Belt (or above). Experience using Minitab or other statistical analysis software. Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC), process capability (Cp/Cpk) and quality metrics. Simply hit the ‘Apply Now' button for immediate consideration. TPBN1_UKTJ

I'm working exclusively with a highly regarded manufacturer who are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their plant in Blackburn on a double days shift pattern. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically or mechanically biased engineer with strong multi-skilled capability to join a fast-paced production environment where reliability, continuous improvement, and teamwork are key. Key Responsibilities Reactive Maintenance & Fault Finding Respond to breakdowns quickly to minimise production disruption Diagnose faults across electrical and mechanical systems Implement effective, long-term fixes to prevent repeat issues Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) Carry out scheduled maintenance tasks in line with the PPM system Proactively identify improvements to maintenance plans and asset reliability Continuous Improvement Support initiatives such as TPM, Lean, and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Analyse recurring faults and production losses Contribute to improvements in machine performance, efficiency, and output Health, Safety & Compliance Conduct risk assessments before carrying out work Ensure all maintenance is completed safely and equipment is returned in a safe condition Support audits, compliance activities, and close-out of actions Documentation & Communication Complete maintenance logs, work orders, and shift reports accurately Ensure clear handovers between shifts Work closely with production and engineering teams Stores & Asset Management Manage spare parts usage and ensure correct booking procedures Report stock issues and support inventory control Candidate Requirements Qualifications NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Apprentice-trained (desirable) HNC/HND (advantageous but not essential) Experience Proven experience within a manufacturing or factory environment Strong multi-skilled knowledge across electrical and mechanical systems Experience working in a fast-paced production setting Skills Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability Ability to work independently and under pressure Good communication and team collaboration skills Benefits 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays (increasing with service) Bonus scheme (up to 15%) based on company performance Enhanced pension (up to 7% employee / 8% employer) Health cash plan (Health Shield) Life assurance Subsidised canteen + free on-site parking Cycle to work scheme, EAP, and additional employee perks Why Apply? Stable, well-invested manufacturing environment Strong focus on continuous improvement and engineering excellence Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to develop within a growing business Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates TPBN1_UKTJ

Vacancy Service Delivery Driver – Class C Location: Hartshill (Sarval plant operations) Business: Business: SARIA's UK operations have a market-leading presence in a wide range of sectors associated with the food chain.The Group's companies manufacture quality products for use in human and ani

Business: SARIA's UK operations have a market-leading presence in a wide range of sectors associated with the food chain. The Group's companies manufacture quality products for use in human and animal foodstuffs, agriculture, aquaculture, and industrial applications. The company also produces biofuels and renewable energy and provides services for farming and the food industry. The company has a UK annual turnover approaching £280 million and employs around eight hundred people at 19 sites across the country. The Position Applications are invited for a Maintenance Shift Fitter to work at our Sarval, Hartshill site. This is a full-time position, working an average of 42 hours per week (12 hours shifts, working days). As a Maintenance Fitter your duties and responsibilities will vary based on the Company's requirements but will include: Day to day maintenance of all plant and machinery. Conduct risk assessments on all jobs before undertaking any work / tasks. To install and maintain new and existing equipment, whilst ensuring production is not interrupted. Assist with conducting hands-on mechanical engineering routines, in accordance with the planned preventative maintenance systems (PPM), to minimise plant downtime, and ensure that the plant operates to the standards laid down in the appropriate legislation. Ensure that all logs and job sheets are filled in as required. Ensure that the working area is clean and tidy on completion of any job / task. Be responsible for the health and safety of yourself and others within the workplace and comply with all health and safety procedures. Assisting other mechanical / operational departments when required. The Person Had a time served apprenticeship or recognised Mechanical Engineering certification/qualification, or equivalent. Fabrication skills Would be advantageous. Previous engineering experience within a process / factory environment. To be able to work on own initiative. Take an initiative-taking approach to problem solving and produce appropriate solutions to reduce disruption to working processes. Have a calm and methodical approach to work and be able to work under pressure within time constraints. Excellent communication skills. Salary: Competitive Salary and Benefits Please apply in writing with your CV to HR Department, Ings Road, Doncaster, DN5 9TL or email * Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted due to the high volume of CV's being received. TPBN1_UKTJ

An opportunity has arisen for a Shopping Centre Manager to join a well-established company managing shopping centres, specialising in retail asset management, leasing, and operations. As a Shopping Centre Manager, you will lead the day-to-day management of the centre, driving operational standards, commercial performance, and team effectiveness. This role offers a salary range of £60,000 - £80,000 and benefits. You will be responsible for: Managing the smooth daily operation of the shopping centre Leading, supporting and developing on-site teams, including security personnel Building and maintaining positive occupier relationships, handling enquiries, compliance matters and negotiations Overseeing site presentation, facilities management, maintenance and cleaning standards Supporting and delivering promotional campaigns and events to enhance visitor engagement Maximising retail performance through effective space utilisation and merchandising initiatives Managing budgets, monitoring expenditure and supporting financial performance targets Ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures and emergency protocols Reviewing operational performance and identifying opportunities for improvement What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Shopping Centre Manager, Retail Centre Manager, Centre Manager, Shopping Mall Manager, Operations Manager, Retail Operations Manager, Centre Operations Manager, Retail Property Manager or in a similar role. Prior experience within shopping centre management or a retail management environment Strong leadership capability with experience managing and motivating teams Sound understanding of retail operations and commercial performance Well-organised with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and hands-on approach Knowledge of health and safety compliance within a multi-site or public-facing environment What’s on offer: Competitive salary Company pension Company events On-site parking Employee discount scheme This is an excellent opportunity for a Shopping Centre Manager to take ownership of a prominent retail environment and make a genuine impact. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003

Head Chef Vacancy - Live in - Blackburn/Preston - Up to £40,000 plus tips and bonus We are looking for a Head Chef to lead our talented kitchen team at the Bluebird Inn in Samlesbury, near Preston and Blackburn. A 2 bedroom apartment is available with this role, free of charge. What we offer our Head Chefs : Competitive pay plus cash tips and tronc (that's your card tips that are paid into your bank) Well equipped kitchen with maintained kit plus input in to menu development and ability to curate specials menus using good quality produce Healthcare Cash Plan giving you access to a 24-hour GP service and the ability to claim money back for dentist, eyecare and other medical appointments for you and your family Annual profit share bonus, ensuring you share in the success of the company 30% discount on food and drink across our pubs, inns and hotels for you and friends and family 50% off food when on shift Discounted stays in our hotels and inns 24 hour confidential wellbeing support, plus counselling provided by the Licenced Trade Charity Great opportunities to grow in your role and progress your career with our internal and external development programmes Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption policies Access to JW BenefitHub, giving you access to a huge range of high street and online discounts What a Head Chef does at JW Lees: You'll be a dedicated and professional leader ensuing that kitchen standards are maintained to the very highest standard Be passionate about cooking great food and ensuring every dish leave the kitchen to specification Ensure that excellent stock control practices are maintained Motivate your team to perform to the best of their cooking capabilities Mentor and develop your team, passing on your skills, knowledge and experience Be the creative genius behind the in-house specials You will lay the ground rules and have overall responsibility over daily operations within the kitchen ensuring you and your team achieve 5* Scores on the doors Your work will be exemplary and will inspire your team to send the perfect dish on time every time. About JW Lees: Proudly family owned and nearly 200 years old, JW Lees are the original modern, traditional brewer. With 150 pubs, inns and hotels across the North West and North Wales, we are passionate about great beer, fantastic food and memorable experiences. We put people at the heart of our business, always doing the right thing and always sticking together. Our six values are at the heart of everything we do: Proud - Savvy - Honest - Passionate - Personal - Together TPBN1_UKCT

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT MANAGER - FMCG UK Manufacturing | North West Up to £70,000 Base Salary with Bonus & Benefits Start Date - As soon as possible Are you a Continuous Improvement leader who can do more than introduce tools and processes? I’m working confidentially with a major UK manufacturer at an important stage of investment, modernisation and operational development. Now part of a highly successful international group, the business is strengthening its UK manufacturing footprint and creating a genuinely exciting opportunity for an experienced CI professional to help shape the next phase. This is a visible, hands-on role with the scope to influence teams across multiple sites. You’ll work alongside operational leaders to: • Build a sustainable culture of continuous improvement • Identify and deliver measurable operational and cost improvements • Improve availability, quality and right-first-time performance • Lead structured improvement projects using Lean and WCM methodologies • Embed 5S, visual management, problem-solving and standardised processes • Develop CI capability throughout the workforce • Ensure improvements are sustained, not simply delivered and forgotten The business is looking for someone who combines strong technical CI knowledge with excellent people skills. You’ll need to engage people at every level, challenge constructively and bring teams with you through change. You could currently be a Continuous Improvement Manager, Operational Excellence Manager, Lean Manager, Manufacturing Excellence Lead or an experienced CI Engineer ready for broader responsibility. Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment is essential. Lean, Six Sigma, WCM or equivalent formal training would be highly relevant. This is a progressive, safety-led and people-focused organisation that is investing in its operations, technology and workforce. It offers the chance to make a tangible impact within a business that takes continuous improvement seriously. #ContinuousImprovement #OperationalExcellence #LeanManufacturing #ManufacturingJobs #SixSigma #ChangeManagement #FMCGManufacturing

Part-time Payroll Specialist (Contract) | Up to £43,000 pro rata | Blackburn (2-3 days per week) |Fantastic Culture & Working Environment I am partnering a fantastic services business based in Blackburn as they look to recruit for a Part-time Payroll Specialist (2-3 days per week) on an initial three month temporary basis. The role is to support the successful transition of payroll operations from an in-house model to an outsourced payroll provider. Key Responsibilities and Duties: Support the end-to-end transition of payroll services from the in-house team to the outsourced payroll provider Provide coverage to the in-house payroll process during the transition period Coordinate transition activities, timelines, milestones, and testing plans Work closely with People Team, Finance, IT, and the external provider to ensure successful implementation Identify, track, and mitigate risks associated with the transition Ensure payroll processing continues accurately and on schedule pre, during and post-transition Ad hoc duties, working closely with the Payroll Manager Required Skills and Experience: Strong payroll operational knowledge, including payroll controls, compliance, and processes Strong project coordination and stakeholder management skills Experience working with third-party payroll providers Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities Advanced Microsoft Excel and reporting skills “Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, see our website at (url removed).” INDFIN

SP Electricity North West manages and invests in the power network that supplies electricity to the 2.4m homes and businesses across the North West. Our 2,400 colleagues manage the 13,000km of overhead lines, 44,000km of underground cables and thousands of electricity substations to keep power flowing and supporting green growth. We’re one of six distribution network operators in the UK and are regulated by Ofgem. We’re proud that in December 2024 we were named Utility of the Year by Utility Week magazine who said we punched above our weight and used innovation to solve some of the industry’s most difficult challenges. Come and be part of our team and make a difference. Now part of the Iberdrola and ScottishPower group, we’re collectively building smarter, greener electricity networks that will get Britain growing by investing in a better future, quicker. A Fantastic Opportunity: Overhead Lines Trainer As an Overhead Lines Instructor, you will play a key role in developing the skills, knowledge and confidence of our people and contractor workforce. You will design, develop and deliver high-quality technical training and assessments for overhead line activities, including both live and dead working up to and including 33kV. Working with employees, apprentices and contractors, you will help create a safe and supportive learning environment where individuals can build their competence and perform their roles effectively. You will ensure training aligns with company policies, safety requirements, codes of practice and industry standards, helping to maintain the highest standards of safety and operational performance across the network. The role also involves providing practical coaching, trade testing, field-based assessments and technical expertise to support continuous improvement and the safe delivery of overhead line activities. What you'll be doing: • Design, develop, deliver and evaluate engaging training solutions that support the development of employees and contractors working across SP Electricity North West., • Assess and support individuals through trade testing and competence assessments, helping them prepare for authorisation and career progression opportunities., • Deliver a variety of technical and operational training programmes that meet business needs and support ongoing professional development., • Provide field-based coaching, mentoring and practical guidance to help colleagues build and maintain the skills, knowledge and confidence needed to perform their roles safely and effectively., • Carry out assurance activities, including internal audits of Live Line Rubber Glove Teams, helping to maintain high standards of safety and operational excellence., • Create, review and maintain training materials, presentations, learning resources and records, ensuring content remains accurate, relevant and aligned with current legislation, company policies and industry best practice., • Maintain accurate and comprehensive training and assessment records to support competence management and authorisation processes., • Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of authorisation frameworks, assessments and role requirements for overhead line operations., • Support the delivery of competence and authorisation processes through training, practical assessments, trade testing and professional recommendations., • Work closely with internal teams, manufacturers and suppliers as a key point of contact for overhead line personal protective equipment, climbing equipment and specialist tools., • Contribute to the development, review and implementation of policies, standards and guidance that support safe and effective overhead line operations., • Act as a trusted subject matter expert, providing technical advice, sharing best practice and supporting innovation and continuous improvement initiatives across the business., • Support investigations, learning reviews and improvement activities, helping the organisation identify opportunities to enhance safety, performance and operational effectiveness., • Deliver all training activities in line with SP Electricity North West health and safety requirements, ensuring appropriate risk assessments and control measures are in place to create a safe learning environment. What you'll need: To be successful in this role, you'll bring; • A minimum City & Guilds Level 2 qualification, or an equivalent recognised qualification., • Proven LV Live Line operational experience., • Strong knowledge of overhead line operations and safe working practices within a regulated environment., • A thorough understanding of operational safety rules, codes of practice and relevant legislation, including the Electricity at Work Regulations., • Experience of assessing competence through practical assessments, evaluations or trade testing., • The ability to coach, mentor and support the development of others, including employees, apprentices and contractors with varying levels of experience., • A proactive approach, strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality and professionalism., • A full UK driving licence. What we're offering: We value your expertise. In return, you’ll receive: • An annual bonus scheme, • Twenty-five days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Private healthcare, • An employee rewards portal offering discounts on several well-known brands, • A market-leading contributory pension scheme, • Employee assistance programme and opportunity for professional development through our L&D function. At Electricity North West, our people important to us and we’re passionate about creating a great place to work where we can all be ourselves, reach our full potential and build long lasting careers. We’re striving to increase diversity of thought and talent in our people and to recruit highly skilled workforce that’s representative of the community Should you require any additional support with your application, or any adjustments please contact our Recruitment team. Any offer made will remain conditional until pre-employment checks are complete to a level deemed satisfactory by Electricity North West. Due to nature of this role, the following pre-employment checks will be required; references from previous employers, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and a Drug & Alcohol test. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early. We don't accept speculative CVs from agencies. Any received we will assert ownership of the candidate and no fee will be payable

Internal Account Manager Blackburn Competitive Salary • Enjoy building strong customer relationships over the phone?, • Looking to join a growing business where no two days are the same?, • Want to develop your career with the opportunity to progress into field sales? The Company: ER Recruitment are delighted to be working with our client, a well-established and growing manufacturer supplying high-quality building products to customers across the UK. Renowned for their commitment to quality, innovation and customer service, they are looking to strengthen their Internal Sales team with a commercially focused individual who thrives on building relationships and delivering first-class support. Role & Responsibilities of the Internal Account Manager: • Build and maintain strong day-to-day relationships with customers by telephone and email., • Prepare quotations and follow them through to order conversion., • Process customer orders accurately and efficiently., • Liaise with customers throughout the order journey, providing updates and resolving queries., • Handle incoming enquiries professionally and confidently., • Support customers with product knowledge and technical information., • Work closely with the wider commercial and operations teams to ensure an excellent customer experience., • Monitor weekly order intake against agreed KPIs., • Build long-term customer loyalty through outstanding service. About You as the Internal Account Manager: • Previous experience within the window, door or glazing industry is essential., • Confident communicating with customers over the telephone., • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail., • Naturally personable and enjoys building long-term relationships., • Self-motivated with a proactive approach to customer service., • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment., • Looking to be part of a young, collaborative team with future progression opportunities. Additional Benefits: • Genuine career progression into external field sales., • Modern working environment with a young, supportive team., • Games room and excellent social working culture., • Free onsite parking. Please note by applying for this role you give consent for ER Recruitment to retain your CV for up to 24 months for the purposes of assisting you to find your next role unless you notify us otherwise. While we aim to get back to all applicants, if you do not receive a response within 7 working days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We are here to help with your career so please send a copy of your CV to us. If you know of anyone else who is looking for their next opportunity, please feel free to refer them to us or pass on our details. We look forward to hearing from you

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join one of the leading Suppliers/Distributors of automotive/bike accessories and apparel. This innovative and exciting business also has its own well recognised and successful brands. We are looking for an Assistant import Merchandiser to join on a fixed term contract, to develop and maintain strong relationships with international suppliers and ensure timely delivery, availability, quality and cost efficiency of products. Also oversee supplier performance, negotiates terms, and resolve issues to maintain smooth supply chain operations. Coordinates shipments, compliance, and documentation while aligning inventory with business needs. Assistant Import Merchandiser - Responsibilities Order Processing • Raise purchase orders, review retail orders, and ensure correct print positions and templates. Supplier Coordination • Liaise with international manufacturers (e.g., in Vietnam, Pakistan, China) to manage planning and production., • Evaluate supplier capabilities, capacity, and compliance with ethical sourcing and sustainability standards, • Conduct regular performance reviews and factory audits to ensure quality and reliability, • Negotiate lead times and minimum order quantities to optimise cost and flexibility, • Resolve production issues, delays, and quality concerns through proactive communication and problem-solving, • Collaborate with Supply Chain Director and Supply Manager to onboard new vendors and manage risk, • Drive continuous improvement in workflow efficiency and supplier responsiveness, • Analyse historical data to improve forecasting and lead time accuracy Critical Path Management • Develop and maintain detailed critical path schedules for each product category and season., • Track key milestones: sample approvals, bulk production, inspections, shipping, and delivery, • Use internal documents and ERP systems to update timelines and flag potential delays, • Implement contingency plans to mitigate delays and ensure timely product launches, • Align production timelines with marketing campaigns, retail drops, and seasonal demand, • Drive continuous improvement in workflow efficiency and supplier responsiveness Shipment Planning • Work with suppliers to approve shipments and ensure on time handover to freight forwarders, • Collaborate with Import Merchandiser to ensure all documentation is provided and shipment details and priorities are clearly communicated for inbound planning Cross Functional Collaboration • Communicate status updates and risks to cross-functional teams including design, demand, sales, and logistic Assistant Import Merchandiser - Requirements • Degree in business, supply chain or other relevant fields ideal., • A minimum of 3 year experience in a merchandising/demand planning/forecasting role, • Highly organised - able to manage own workload, • Capability to multitask in a fast paced environment., • Proactive, with the ability to foresee problems and find solutions to mitigate business risk, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Fluent in English, other languages are a plus, • Good knowledge of software tools: Excel advanced, SAP and Microsoft Dynamics NAV, • Full Right to work in the UK

Finance Shared Services Manager - Interim Blackburn (Hybrid - up to 3 days in the office per week) Excellent day rate depending on experience. Are you an experienced finance professional with a passion for operational excellence and team leadership? We're looking for a Finance Shared Services Manager to lead the delivery of high-performing finance operations in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment. Based in Blackburn, this interim role offers hybrid working and flexible hours, giving you the autonomy to work in a way that suits your lifestyle while making a measurable impact on our business. Key Responsibilities: Lead the end-to-end delivery of core finance services including Accounts Payable, Credit Control & Billing, General Ledger, Fixed Assets, and Cash Management. Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting in line with statutory and internal deadlines. Maintain robust internal controls and ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and audit requirements. Use financial data and analytics to monitor performance, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement. Lead on system optimisation and automation within finance operations (e.g. ERP enhancements, workflow tools). Collaborate with internal stakeholders (Finance, HR, Procurement, etc.) to ensure seamless service integration across the business. Develop and manage KPIs/SLAs for service delivery and ensure a strong customer service ethos across the team. Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes by ensuring the integrity and accuracy of underlying data. Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience in a shared services or finance operations leadership role. Strong technical knowledge of core finance functions Experience managing all transactional operational processes, month-end processes, reconciliations, and statutory reporting. Proficient in ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, Dynamics) and confident with financial reporting tools and Excel. Track record of driving process improvements and implementing digital tools to enhance finance operations. Excellent leadership and team development skills. Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving abilities. What's On Offer: Hybrid working - up to 3 days in the office per week. A collaborative, forward-thinking environment with genuine career development. Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension and generous annual leave. Opportunities to influence the transformation of the shared services function. Interested in shaping the future of shared services in a modern, agile environment? At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data

Are you an experienced Production Manager looking for your next challenge? Join a growing global manufacturing business where you'll lead production operations, drive performance and quality, and play a key role in developing the wider team. Why join? £42,000 salary Early finish every Friday 10% employer pension contribution Growing business with ongoing investment and acquisitions Genuine opportunities for career progression The role Reporting to the Business Unit Manager, you'll take responsibility for day-to-day production performance, productivity, quality and team development, leading a team of around 40 production operatives. We're looking for someone who is: Experienced in production or manufacturing management Confident leading and developing production teams Practical and technically minded – engineering, fabrication, sheet metal or similar would be beneficial Comfortable driving productivity, quality and continuous improvement Hands-on, positive and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment With around 300 employees on site and continued growth, this is a great opportunity to join a business where you can make a real impact and build a long-term career. Everlinked is operating as an equal opportunity employment agency

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Buyer / Procurement Specialist – Genuine Opportunity for Progression! Blackburn | £50,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits | Permanent | Fully Office Based Are you an experienced Buyer or Procurement Specialist with a strong commercial mindset? We are working exclusively with an established and growing award-winning manufacturing business based in Blackburn, who are looking to appoint a Buyer / Procurement Specialist to join their expanding Supply Chain team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong commercial purchasing and supplier negotiation experience to take ownership of purchasing activity and make a genuine impact on the business. Working closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders, you will be responsible for securing the right products and materials at the right price, while identifying opportunities to reduce costs, improve supplier terms and deliver commercial value. Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, this is a hands-on role with no direct reports, offering genuine opportunity to develop and progress as the procurement function grows. Systems and IT-savvy candidates will excel in this role. The Role Commercial Purchasing & Procurement Managing purchasing activity across assigned product and material categories Negotiating pricing, payment terms, lead times and service levels Obtaining and analysing quotations, RFQs and tenders Identifying cost-saving and alternative sourcing opportunities Challenging supplier pricing and identifying opportunities to improve value Managing purchase orders from placement through to delivery Ensuring purchasing decisions balance cost, quality, availability and service Supplier Management Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships Negotiating with suppliers to achieve improved commercial terms Monitoring supplier performance across cost, quality and delivery Supporting supplier reviews and performance improvement initiatives Resolving supplier, pricing and delivery issues Developing long-term supplier partnerships Commercial & Process Improvement Reviewing supplier spend and identifying cost reduction opportunities Supporting procurement reporting and KPI tracking Using ERP systems and Excel to analyse purchasing data Identifying opportunities to improve purchasing processes Working closely with planning, production and operations to ensure requirements are met About You We are looking for a commercially driven purchasing professional who can demonstrate the ability to deliver tangible value through effective procurement. You will ideally have: Previous experience within buying, purchasing or procurement Manufacturing experience would be advantageous Proven supplier negotiation experience Experience negotiating pricing, terms and service levels A track record of identifying cost-saving opportunities Experience with RFQs, quotations or supplier selection Strong understanding of purchase order management Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills Experience using ERP systems and Microsoft Excel Strong communication and organisational skills The confidence to challenge suppliers and negotiate effectively A CIPS qualification or working towards one would be advantageous, although practical purchasing experience and commercial ability are equally valued. There is potential for the company to support CIPS qualification in the future. What's In It For You? £50,000 per annum 25 days annual leave + 8 Bank Holidays Genuine opportunity for progression CIPS qualification support Cycle to work scheme Employee product discount Birthday day off Company pension scheme Supportive working environment Free on-site parking Why Apply? This is a great opportunity for a Buyer or Procurement Specialist who wants to have a genuine commercial impact. You will have the opportunity to influence supplier pricing, negotiate improved terms, identify cost savings and improve purchasing processes within a successful and growing manufacturing business. This is not currently a management role, with no direct reports, so the focus is firmly on your commercial purchasing expertise and ability to deliver results. Role Details Location: Blackburn – Fully Office Based Salary: 50,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm Core Hours: 9:30am – 4:00pm with flexibility around start and finish times Contract: Permanent Reporting to: Supply Chain Manager Direct Reports: None Parking: Free on-site To Apply Please send your current CV, salary expectations and notice period to (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion

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