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Job Title: Internal Sales Engineer Location: Farnworth, Bolton Salary: £36,000 - £42,000 per annum Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 38 hours per week; Monday to Thursday 07:30 to 16:00 and Friday 07:30 to 12:50 About Us: Backer Heatrod is a leading UK manufacturer of electric heating elements and industrial heating solutions. As part of the global NIBE Element Group, we design and produce both standard and bespoke heating products for a wide range of industries including process, food & beverage, and chemical sectors. About the Role: The Internal Technical Sales Engineer is office-based. The role provides technical support, quotations, and customer service. It focuses on supporting internal sales operations, ensuring customer requirements are met efficiently, and contributing to account retention. This role does not involve visiting customer sites. Key Responsibilities: • Directly manage business figures across multiple product portfolios in the UK., • Develop and maintain customer accounts, building long-term technical and commercial relationships., • Detect and support new business opportunities and market applications as part of internal sales efforts., • Provide technical support throughout the sales cycle, including offers, contracts, and specifications., • Participate in customer meetings, technical discussions, and presentations (remotely from the office)., • Collaborate closely with internal teams (Engineering and Operations) to ensure successful project delivery., • Identify and monitor market trends, competitor activity, and emerging technologies to support internal sales strategy., • Support tendering and bid preparation, including reviewing specifications, coordinating pricing, and responding to technical clarifications., • Prepare and issue quotations accurately and maintain CRM records of all customer interactions., • Assist in resolving customer queries, claims, and quality issues., • Focus on customer retention and long-term relationship building., • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the sales function., • Demonstrate strong numerical and analytical skills in handling orders, quotations, and reporting. Essential Requirements: • HNC or Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related technical discipline., • Experience in customer-facing technical sales or internal sales support roles., • Familiarity with ISO 9001 or other quality standards., • Strong IT skills, including MS Office, CRM systems, and data reporting tools., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with internal teams and customers., • Numerical and analytical skills for interpreting technical specifications, quotations, and sales reporting., • Commercial awareness and the ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously., • Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail., • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment., • Mechanical or Electrical engineering background., • Experience in lean manufacturing or 5S., • Knowledge of heating element industry., • SolidWorks proficiency., • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays., • Cash Health Plan and Employee Assistance Programme., • Cycle to work scheme., • Full training and support., • Opportunities for career progression., • Friendly and inclusive working environment., • Auto enrolment pension scheme., • On-site parking. No agencies. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Technical Sales Support, Technical Sales Engineer, Internal Sales, Sales Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Sales Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer may also be considered for this role.

Our client, a long-standing partner to the UK Ministry of Defence, is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Bid Manager to play a key role in winning and shaping complex manufacturing programmes. This is a high-impact role sitting at the interface of manufacturing, commercial, and business winning, with direct influence over cost strategy, industrial assumptions, and bid success across major defence... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Overview: Our long-standing client is looking to appoint a BIM Manager to lead the development and implementation of BIM strategy, standards, and processes across the business on a6-month FTCwith the opportunity to be extended. This is a strategic and hands-on role, responsible for driving BIM adoption, ensuring high-quality model coordination, and supporting efficient project delivery across comple... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy – whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients’ evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you’re after a career that will keep you on your toes, we’ll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management (‘TA&RM’) team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC’s Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills with the ability to distil tax concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing, reporting to senior managers, directors and partners, and will require you to actively manage your client portfolio and manage project delivery, coordinating teams to deliver exceptional client service, in addition to supporting business development activities. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and we require candidates with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We’ll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You’ll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and partners to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We are looking for someone: * Who can act as a key point of contact within the firm for the client, together with senior members of the team. This will involve responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. * With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax process, tax strategy, SAO, CCO, tax risk registers etc) – with a keen interest in tax governance and developing tax operations. * With broad tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. * With experience in end-to-end project delivery and quality advice / report writing skills. * With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level. * Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy – whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients’ evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you’re after a career that will keep you on your toes, we’ll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management (‘TA&RM’) team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC’s Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills with the ability to distil tax concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing, reporting to senior managers, directors and partners, and will require you to actively manage your client portfolio and manage project delivery, coordinating teams to deliver exceptional client service, in addition to supporting business development activities. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and we require candidates with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We’ll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You’ll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and partners to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We are looking for someone: * Who can act as a key point of contact within the firm for the client, together with senior members of the team. This will involve responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. * With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax process, tax strategy, SAO, CCO, tax risk registers etc) – with a keen interest in tax governance and developing tax operations. * With broad tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. * With experience in end-to-end project delivery and quality advice / report writing skills. * With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level. * Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy – whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients’ evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you’re after a career that will keep you on your toes, we’ll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management (‘TA&RM’) team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC’s Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills with the ability to distil tax concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing, reporting to senior managers, directors and partners, and will require you to actively manage your client portfolio and manage project delivery, coordinating teams to deliver exceptional client service, in addition to supporting business development activities. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and we require candidates with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We’ll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You’ll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and partners to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We are looking for someone: * Who can act as a key point of contact within the firm for the client, together with senior members of the team. This will involve responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. * With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax process, tax strategy, SAO, CCO, tax risk registers etc) – with a keen interest in tax governance and developing tax operations. * With broad tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. * With experience in end-to-end project delivery and quality advice / report writing skills. * With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level. * Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

BIM Manager (ISO 19650 | Revit | Navisworks) Location: Bolton Salary: Competitive + Benefits 6 Months FTC - With the view to extend Are you a BIM leader who enjoys shaping strategy and staying close to project delivery? We’re looking for a BIM Manager / Digital Engineering Manager to lead and evolve BIM capability across a growing engineering and project delivery environment. This is a key role with real influence—owning BIM standards, driving ISO 19650 compliance, and supporting complex multidisciplinary projects. You’ll act as the go-to expert for BIM, balancing strategic leadership with hands-on coordination, working closely with design, engineering, and project teams. What you’ll be doing • BIM Strategy & Leadership, • Develop and implement BIM standards, workflows, and best practices across the business, • Drive adoption of BIM and digital engineering across teams, • Own and evolve BIM Execution Plans (BEPs), • Project Delivery & Coordination, • Lead model coordination and clash detection (Navisworks / similar), • Oversee multidisciplinary model integration across projects, • Ensure models meet quality, compliance, and contractual requirements, • Information Management (ISO 19650), • Manage Common Data Environment (CDE) processes and data governance, • Define naming conventions, information structures, and data standards, • Ensure full compliance with ISO 19650, • Quality, Audit & Improvement, • Audit BIM models and deliverables for accuracy and compliance, • Drive continuous improvement and standardisation, • Support integration between BIM, CAD, and engineering/manufacturing systems, • Stakeholder & Team Support, • Act as the primary BIM contact for clients and internal teams Essential: • Experience as a BIM Manager, BIM Lead, or Senior BIM Coordinator, • Strong knowledge of ISO 19650 and information management, • Proficiency in Revit and Navisworks (or Bentley MicroStation environments), • Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design models, • Experience working with Common Data Environments (CDEs), • Strong stakeholder and communication skills, • Desirable:, • Background in engineering, construction, or architecture, • Experience in complex or high-value projects, • Exposure to Bentley tools, Dynamo, or automation workflows, • Opportunity to shape BIM strategy across the business, • Mix of hands-on technical work and strategic leadership, • Work on complex, multidisciplinary projects, • Collaborative and forward-thinking engineering environment

Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager Our client, a leading organisation operating within a highly regulated, advanced engineering and manufacturing environment, is seeking an experienced Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager to play a key role within their Production Design Support function. This is a high-impact role supporting production activities at modern, state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. The successful candidate will work closely with engineering and manufacturing teams, helping to shape the design, support, and ongoing effectiveness of products and associated test equipment. The Role The Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager will take ownership of obsolescence management activities, working proactively to identify risk, implement strategy, and manage technical change. The role requires strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and the ability to operate autonomously when required. Key Responsibilities • Managing proactive obsolescence and reporting services for test equipment, • Defining and implementing effective obsolescence management strategies, • Completing technical assessments in collaboration with engineering teams to manage change, • Managing resources and workload planning across assigned activities, • Leading discrete work packages, including bid preparation, cost control, and delivery of solutions, • Engaging with stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of outputsSkills & Experience Required, • Proven knowledge and experience of managing obsolescence, • Strong understanding of electronic equipment, • Ability to work autonomously, leading assigned work packages end-to-end Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager required for long term contract assignment in Bolton\n\nSkillset/experience required:\n\nEngineering Degree or relevant experience\nKnowledge and experience of managing Obsolescence\nKnowledge and experience of Electronic Equipment\nYou'll be prepared to work autonomously if needed, lead the delivery of your work assignments, and actively engage with stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of your outputs.\nManage discreet work packages preparing bids, controlling costs and delivering solutions.\nExcellent verbal communication, negotiation and influencing skills with the capability to write clear and concise engineering documentation.\nExperience of working within a multi-disciplinary team, with an awareness of the challenges and opportunities that this may bring and a passion for innovation and collaboration. \n\nstomers.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\nRole includes the following responsibilities:\n\nManaging Proactive and Reporting Services\nImplementing Strategy for Obsolescence Management\nTechnical Assessment working with Engineering teams to manage changes\nManaging Resources and Work load Planning \n\nModis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. \n\nBoth Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. \n\nBy applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Project Manager / Bid Lead subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. The role will be a hybrid role of working from home and onsite (2 days per week).This role would suit a candidate who has bid manager / bid proposals experience along with a project manager experience. A defence / aerospace / manufacturing background would be great. Job Title: Manufacturing Project Manager / Bid LeadRate: £33 per hourLocation: BoltonHybrid / Remote working: 2 days per week onsiteContract: 37 Hours per weekOvertime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)Manufacturing Project Manager / Bid Lead Job Description: • Generation of Manufacturing Bids for Industrial Transfer packages of work, ensuring they are competitive, compliant and are in line with all business and commercial criteria., • Deliver Industrial Transfer projects or sub-projects, ensuring they are delivered to agreed time, budget and quality. Regularly reviewing and reporting on progress and, where necessary, intervening to resolve issues so that the project is delivered to plan. Ensuring accurate reporting of progress against all aspects of project performance and interpreting requirements back to manufacturing., • Lead the Manufacturing Offload Process, supporting Manufacturing Functions and project teams in the identification of Offload Opportunities. Working close with Procurement Functions (ISP-S and MEP) in the identification of suitable Offload suppliers. Generating Business Cases to support the Offload Opportunities and ensuring governance to the process is adhered to., • Lead the implementation of Manufacturing Industrial Policy / Strategy, ensuring it aligns with the New Business Pipelines and Technology Roadmaps., • Manage stakeholder interfaces including internal customers and ensure accurate reporting of progress against all aspects of project performance, • Support the New Business Team in the identification of new business opportunities and the development of approaches to winning the business., • Participate in developing, maintaining and modifying manufacturing processes and procedures in assigned areas in accordance with relevant standards, best practice and developing needs., • Collect, summarise and present information or data, carrying out pre-defined analyses and ensuring completeness and accuracy, and provide it to others for use in decision-making., • Actively participates in Functional & Strategic Change activities, support best practice & functional excellence., • Developing and maintaining key relationships with internal customers and key subcontractorsSkillset/experience required:, • Experienced Project Manager with a proven track record in the delivery of fixed cost programmes, of significant value, within a matrix organisation. Experience within an engineering or production environment would be of preference., • Experience at communicating at a high level, interfacing with key stakeholders in order to respond to complex situations and effectively influence the function and wider business., • Experience in the application of Project Management skills at assistant level in a relevant business environment, • Experience working on complex bids advantageous with a proven record of accomplishment in the generation of costed proposals/manufacturing bids. Experience within an engineering or production environment would be of preference., • Commercially astute as working with cost models to generate costings for direct/in directs, materials and other costs associated with manufacturing of products, • Strong presentation skills as the bid packs / cost brochures are generated using PowerPoint and presented to the Senior Management Team for approval, • Ability to articulate theory that has been applied to a costing approach and ensure evidence is collated for audit purposes, • Ensuring manufacturing is a key stakeholder in the generation of bid data throughout the Life Cycle of the Project/Product and adequately prepared to manage and deliver competitive and complaint bid proposals., • Ensure effective process governance in assigned areas ensuring projects adhere to all policies and procedures, promoting a culture of best practice sharing and knowledge exploitation, and contributing to relevant overall bidding activities, • Excellent communication skills, as the Bid Team work across all programmes, there are a lot of stakeholders and it is important to create own networks and build strong relationships experience of working within multi-functional teams, • Ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team, with a proactive approach, • Ability to articulate theory that has been applied to a costing approach and ensure evidence is collated for audit purposesPlanning & Scheduling:, • Developing detailed project plans, schedules, and milestones.Regulatory Compliance:, • Ensuring adherence to aerospace industry regulations and standards.Project Management Toolsets:, • SAP/Primavera P6

Lead AI/ML Engineer - (Fintech/Lending & Decision Systems) - Dubai OR Remote The Opportunity A high-growth, technology-led business is building next-generation, AI-powered lending and decisioning systems from the ground up. This is a foundational leadership role—owning the architecture, strategy, and execution of intelligent lending infrastructure. You’ll operate at the intersection of AI, risk, and product, shaping systems that are autonomous, scalable, and grounded in strong ethical and regulatory principles. If you’re motivated by building production-grade AI systems that directly impact real-world decision-making, this role offers both ownership and scope. What You’ll Own • End-to-end design of AI-driven lending and decisioning systems (data → models → decision engines → feedback loops), • Development of agentic AI frameworks to automate and optimise underwriting, risk, and customer journeys, • Deployment of self-improving systems with continuous learning and real-time adaptation, • Technical vision and roadmap for AI within a regulated, high-stakes environment, • Cross-functional alignment across Product, Engineering, Risk, and Operations, • Leadership and scaling of a high-performing AI/ML team What You’ll Build • Intelligent risk and decisioning engines capable of operating with minimal human intervention, • Scalable data and model pipelines for high-volume, high-accuracy predictions, • Transparent, auditable AI systems aligned with regulatory and ethical standards, • Customer-centric AI experiences that improve speed, accuracy, and trust in lending Your Background • Led AI/ML teams in financial services or similarly regulated environments, • Built or scaled lending, credit, or decisioning platforms, • Deep expertise in machine learning and production AI systems, • Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and risk management, • Ability to operate at both strategy and execution level, • Comfortable in high-growth, ambiguous environments Differentiators (Nice to Have) • Experience with agent-based systems or LLM-powered workflows, • Exposure to ethical AI and model governance frameworks, • Product or UX sensibility in customer-facing financial tools, • Experience scaling teams in early-stage or fast-growth environments, • Arabic or additional language capabilities

Our mission is to succeed by delivering a better experience. Join us and you’ll shape more than just your career. Through innovative thinking and agile working, we help our customers, communities and our people to flourish. Our values guide everything we do: • People first – starting with health, safety and wellbeing, • Better together – collaboration at our core, • Trusted partners – dedicated to our clients’ success, • Taking responsibility – making a positive difference As a Senior Technical Manager, you will play a key leadership role within Dalkia Engineering’s Technical Management team, helping to drive technical excellence across the business. You will form part of a wider technical community that supports Dalkia UK Engineering and Dalkia UK Group across all sectors and all stages of the project lifecycle, offering breadth, challenge and long‑term development opportunities. The Senior Technical Manager is a senior, project‑based role with responsibility for overseeing and managing the delivery of effective design and technical management across one or more projects. A core focus of the position is to technically set up and derisk projects during the pre‑construction phase, reducing uncertainty in design, cost and onsite engineering delivery. You will work collaboratively with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, including bid teams, commercial teams, operational teams, clients, consultant partners, supply chain members and manufacturers. You will be expected to follow corporate governance and processes at all times and to consistently demonstrate Dalkia’s behaviours and values. This role suits an individual with a passion for complex engineering, high‑quality design and collaborative working, coupled with strong communication and stakeholder‑management skills. Key responsibilities and outcomes • Hold technical responsibility for assigned projects during the pre‑construction phase, liaising with clients, consultant design teams, in‑house bid teams, supply chain and Dalkia operations teams., • Set up, manage and monitor the project technical strategy and technical deliverables plan, including internal and external technical reviews, in line with Dalkia’s Project Delivery System (PDS)., • Identify, manage and mitigate design and technical risks through to resolution., • Ensure that appropriate internal and external specialists are engaged at the right time, including MMC/offsite specialists, sprinkler designers and other competent design practitioners., • Ensure all designs are properly coordinated, integrated and clearly communicated across the project team., • Understand, plan for and manage Dalkia’s technical obligations under the Building Safety Act and CDM regulations., • Ensure full compliance with all relevant technical standards, legislation, regulations, industry norms and engineering best practice., • Oversee design development, value engineering and the controlled management of change., • Identify design requirements, set and manage consultant deliverables and fees, and ensure alignment with Dalkia’s pricing, procurement, construction strategy and DRM/BG6 deliverables., • Work closely with consultant design teams, Dalkia UK Digital Engineers, Project Managers and Project Engineers to ensure successful technical outcomes. What you'll bring You will be an experienced technical leader within Building Services Engineering, comfortable operating at pace in complex, high‑value environments. You will bring: • Demonstrable breadth of technical expertise across building services disciplines., • Proven experience managing design and technical delivery across the pre‑construction phase., • Strong stakeholder‑management skills, with confidence operating across bid, commercial and operational teams., • A collaborative mindset, with the ability to challenge and interrogate design within a constructive team framework., • A strong understanding of technical governance, compliance and risk management., • Experience managing projects with £5m–£50m MEP value., • Sector experience within healthcare, commercial, leisure, MOD or MOJ environments (preferred). Qualifications: • Incorporated or Chartered status (or working towards) with CIBSE, IET, IMechE or another relevant professional institution

Project Financial Controller required for a global retailer based in Bolton Your new company Your new company is a fast growing retail PLC combining scale, ambition, and a clear growth strategy in a dynamic consumer market. Your new role In your new role you will be responsible for managing and supporting a wide range of finance and business transformation projects, including system implementations, process optimisation, reporting development, financial modelling, and restructuring or transition initiatives. The role involves working with a broad group of stakeholders across the organisation, designing and delivering new or enhanced processes, while supporting dedicated Project Managers to ensure successful project delivery. You will regularly present progress and insights to senior management, extract and analyse data, and build high quality reporting using tools such as Power BI and Power Query. As a dynamic role within a growing environment, responsibilities may evolve over time in line with business needs. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will bring a strong background in finance, business transformation, or project based environments, with experience working across system implementations, process improvement, and reporting initiatives. You will be confident managing multiple work streams and engaging a wide range of stakeholders, including senior management. Strong analytical skills are essential, alongside the ability to extract, interpret, and model data to support decision making. You will be comfortable building and enhancing reports using tools such as Power BI and Power Query, and able to translate complex information into clear, practical insights. A proactive, adaptable mindset and the ability to work effectively within evolving project scopes will be key to success. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £70,000, alongside a hybrid working model that supports flexibility and work life balance. You’ll have the opportunity to work in a dynamic, growing environment with exposure to high impact projects and senior stakeholders, allowing you to develop both technically and commercially. The role offers genuine scope for progression, continued learning, and the chance to play a key part in shaping processes and delivering meaningful change across the business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4788138

IT Logistics SME based in North Manchester is looking for an experienced Financial Controller. Your new company Your new company are a PE backed IT logistics specialist delivering end to end technology services for businesses across the UK. Your new role In your new role you will be responsible for running the business day to day while getting it ready for sale. You will improve how the company operates, strengthen reporting and processes, and help build a clear, well structured management setup. Working closely with senior leadership and advisors, you’ll focus on improving performance, increasing value, and reducing reliance on owners. You will also support sale preparation and due diligence, ensuring the business is organised, credible, and attractive to potential buyers while maintaining strong service delivery. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you’ll need strong commercial and financial leadership experience within an SME environment, ideally in logistics, IT services, or a similar operational business. You will be a qualified accountant, ACA, ACCA, or CIMA with proven experience improving financial controls, reporting, and business performance. A track record of preparing a business for sale or investment such as improving processes, governance, and management information is highly desirable. You should be hands on, pragmatic, and comfortable driving change, with the ability to work closely with owners, advisors, and teams to deliver results in a fast moving setting. What you'll get in return In return, you’ll have the opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of a growing SME, with real influence over strategy, performance, and value creation. You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders, gain exposure to transaction and sale preparation, and make a visible impact on the business. The role offers a competitive salary, flexibility, and the chance to develop your leadership profile in a hands on, trusted position at a pivotal stage of the company’s journey. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4786434

Senior Architect | Fully Remote (UK) | Up to £125k We’re supporting a fast-growing SaaS business looking for a senior data engineering leader to define and evolve the architecture behind their transactional, analytical, and AI platforms. This is a strategic role focused on modern data systems, AI infrastructure, and enabling data-driven product innovation at scale. Key experience: • Data architecture across OLTP & OLAP environments, • Snowflake and cloud-native data platforms, • Data modelling (Star Schema, Medallion), • AI & LLM architecture including RAG and real-time inference, • DataOps, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code, • Distributed data systems and complex pipeline orchestration, • Strong technical leadership and stakeholder management, • Platform optimisation, governance, and security best practices Bonus: • MLOps / LLMOps experience, • Prompt engineering and token cost optimisation, • Experience optimising SaaS/data platform spend Fully Remote (UK) Up to £125k Opportunity to shape AI-first data strategy within a scaling technology business Senior Architect | Fully Remote (UK) | Up to £125k

Senior Architect (Core Product) | Fully Remote (UK) | Up to £125k We’re partnering with a rapidly growing technology business looking to hire a Staff Engineer to help shape architecture and technical strategy across a suite of core products. This is a high-impact leadership role focused on complex engineering challenges, AI-first product development, and driving architectural excellence across multiple teams. Key experience: • Data architecture across OLTP & OLAP environments, • Modern product engineering across distributed systems, • AI-first engineering and SDLC transformation, • Technical leadership across cross-functional teams, • MVP / 0-1 thinking and architecture evolution, • Cloud-native environments (AWS preferred), • Strong stakeholder engagement and mentoring capabilities You’ll work closely with Technical Leads, Product and Engineering leadership to shape strategy, improve engineering practices, and support teams delivering at scale. 💻 Fully Remote (UK) 🤖 Strong focus on AI-driven engineering evolution If you’re excited by technical strategy, modern architecture, and helping engineering teams scale effectively - get in touch! Senior Architect (Core Product) | Fully Remote (UK) | Up to £125k

RevU is looking for a remote, Europe-based Partnerships Manager to help grow advertiser revenue for RevU across the gaming and digital advertising ecosystem. This role is focused on winning new business, growing existing accounts, and building long-term relationships with advertisers and partners. The ideal candidate has experience in ad tech, affiliate, offerwall, DSP, loyalty/rewards, or other gaming-related services, and is genuinely interested in the mobile gaming space. Additional European languages are a plus. Location: Europe-based preferred About RevU RevU is a performance advertising and offerwall platform that helps advertisers acquire users and customers through measurable, outcome-based campaigns. We work with advertisers across gaming and non-gaming verticals, delivering performance-driven user acquisition through incentivized and affiliate-style traffic models. We are hiring a Partnerships Manager, Advertiser Growth to help expand advertiser revenue across Europe. This role is focused on developing new business, growing existing advertiser relationships, and building long-term commercial partnerships with companies across the gaming and digital advertising ecosystem. The ideal candidate is excited by the mobile gaming space and understands performance-driven advertising. They should be comfortable selling to both gaming companies and non-gaming brands, and they should come from an environment where performance, partnerships, and growth are central to the role. Role Overview This is a growth-focused commercial role for someone who can both open doors and expand revenue within existing accounts. You will be responsible for identifying new advertiser opportunities, building relationships with decision-makers, pitching RevU’s solutions, and driving growth conversations with current customers. This is not an ad ops role. The focus is on revenue generation, relationship building, and account growth. We are looking for someone with a strong commercial mindset, experience in the performance marketing ecosystem, and the ability to work independently in a remote environment. Key Responsibilities • Identify, prospect, and close new advertiser partnerships across Europe, • Build and manage a pipeline of gaming and non-gaming advertisers, • Grow revenue from existing customers through strategic account development and ongoing growth conversations, • Develop relationships with advertisers, app marketers, agencies, and performance marketing decision-makers, • Pitch RevU’s performance-based advertising solutions in a clear and commercially effective way, • Negotiate commercial terms and move opportunities from first conversation through signed deal, • Maintain regular communication with clients to identify upsell, expansion, and reactivation opportunities, • Partner with internal teams to ensure smooth handoff and strong ongoing client experience, • Keep CRM and pipeline activity organized and up to date, • Share market feedback, partner insights, and competitive intelligence with leadership, • Travel occasionally to meet prospective or existing clients and attend industry events or trade shows Qualifications • 2–3+ years of experience in ad tech, affiliate marketing, performance marketing, digital advertising sales, partnerships, or account growth, • Experience working in a commercial role at an ad network, affiliate network, DSP, offerwall company, loyalty / rewards platform, or another business serving gaming advertisers, • Comfortable selling to gaming companies as well as brands outside of gaming, • Strong interest in the mobile gaming ecosystem, • Proven ability to develop new business and grow existing accounts, • Strong communication, relationship-building, and commercial skills, • Self-directed and comfortable working in a remote environment, • Highly organized and able to manage pipeline, follow-up, and account development independently, • Based in Europe preferred Ideal Background • Strong interest in the mobile gaming space, • Existing relationships with mobile app advertisers, gaming companies, or performance marketing buyers in Europe, • Experience selling incentivized, affiliate, or performance-based traffic solutions, • Additional European languages are a plus, though not required, • Experience working across multiple European markets What We’re Looking For • Someone who is motivated by growth, not by campaign execution, • Someone who can win new business and expand existing accounts, • Someone commercially sharp enough to speak credibly with performance marketers and advertiser decision-makers, • Someone who wants to be in the gaming ecosystem, not someone trying to stay in traditional brand or agency-only sales, • Someone who is comfortable working remotely and managing their time independently Compensation Competitive base salary plus performance-based commission structure. Details will be discussed during the interview process. Why Join RevU This is an opportunity to own real growth across the European market for a performance advertising platform with strong upside. You will work directly with leadership, help shape advertiser growth strategy, and build meaningful commercial relationships across gaming and digital advertising.

Join Tether and Shape the Future of Digital Finance At Tether, we’re not just building products, we’re pioneering a global financial revolution. Our cutting-edge solutions empower businesses—from exchanges and wallets to payment processors and ATMs—to seamlessly integrate reserve-backed tokens across blockchains. By harnessing the power of blockchain technology, Tether enables you to store, send, and receive digital tokens instantly, securely, and globally, all at a fraction of the cost. Transparency is the bedrock of everything we do, ensuring trust in every transaction. Innovate with Tether Tether Finance: Our innovative product suite features the world’s most trusted stablecoin, USDT, relied upon by hundreds of millions worldwide, alongside pioneering digital asset tokenization services. But that’s just the beginning: Tether Power: Driving sustainable growth, our energy solutions optimize excess power for Bitcoin mining using eco-friendly practices in state-of-the-art, geo-diverse facilities. Tether Data: Fueling breakthroughs in AI and peer-to-peer technology, we reduce infrastructure costs and enhance global communications with cutting-edge solutions like KEET, our flagship app that redefines secure and private data sharing. Tether Education: Democratizing access to top-tier digital learning, we empower individuals to thrive in the digital and gig economies, driving global growth and opportunity. Tether Evolution: At the intersection of technology and human potential, we are pushing the boundaries of what is possible, crafting a future where innovation and human capabilities merge in powerful, unprecedented ways. Why Join Us? Our team is a global talent powerhouse, working remotely from every corner of the world. If you’re passionate about making a mark in the fintech space, this is your opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest minds, pushing boundaries and setting new standards. We’ve grown fast, stayed lean, and secured our place as a leader in the industry. If you have excellent English communication skills and are ready to contribute to the most innovative platform on the planet, Tether is the place for you. Are you ready to be part of the future? About the job The goal of a Technical Product Manager is to bridge the gap between technical capabilities and business objectives, focusing on the technical aspects of product development. They work closely with engineering teams to define product roadmaps, prioritize features based on market research and customer needs, and ensure the successful delivery of technical products and services. In doing so, they manage the product vision, identify and mitigate potential risks, and maintain alignment with overall business requirements. The challenge: In this role, you will lead the vision, strategy, and execution of Local AI applications designed to empower users with on-device, privacy-preserving AI capabilities. These applications will integrate seamlessly with Tether’s P2P ecosystem, enabling decentralized, efficient, and secure AI experiences across devices. We’re seeking an experienced Senior Product Manager/ Technical Product Manager with a strong bias for action and measurable outcomes, who combines deep expertise in AI technologies, edge computing, and user-centric design with the drive to innovate in the emerging space of local and distributed AI. This is a great opportunity for an experienced product leader: • With a strong product-led growth mindset who wants to take their career to the next level, moving from partial ownership to controlling the building, scaling, and success of new QVAC Local AI apps., • With experience in AI apps that goes beyond consumer level, into the core of how on-device AI systems function, including privacy and performance considerations., • Who understands the intricacies of software and hardware to the extent that they can actively engage with highly-technical stakeholders., • A team leader who has had close contact with operations and feels capable of setting up, organizing, and scaling teams from scratch across all facets of app development., • A high-agency individual who can actively set internal and external goals, team culture, and liaise effectively and directly with executive management and other departments to achieve them. Responsibilities • Product Vision & Strategy: Define and champion a long-term vision for Local AI apps, aligning with company objectives, user privacy ethos, and industry trends in on-device AI to maintain a competitive edge., • Ownership and Leadership: Develop and manage comprehensive product roadmaps, prioritizing features and enhancements, partnering with engineering, design, and cross-functional teams for successful launches., • User-Centric Focus: Engage with users, developers, and researchers to identify market opportunities, maximize value, and deliver seamless, intuitive experiences in local AI environments., • Feature Expertise: Lead the ideation, prioritization, and definition of features for Local AI apps, ensuring they leverage on-device processing for efficiency, security, and personalization., • Design and Wireframing: Create comprehensive, interactive prototypes/mockups to communicate design concepts, enabling designers to refine and implement polished UX/UI., • Stakeholder Communication: Build relationships with executives, engineers, partners, and industry influencers to foster strategic alliances, gather feedback, and advocate for the apps., • Go-To-Market: Autonomy to build and own launch plans, collaborating with expansion and marketing teams to operationalize strategies that position the Local AI apps as valuable solutions in P2P and fintech ecosystems, • Performance Tracking: Define and monitor KPIs related to app engagement, user satisfaction, privacy compliance, and performance efficiency to ensure optimized product success. Requirements • 8+ years of product management experience, with at least 3+ years managing AI-powered applications, including past work on AI based apps, preferably Local AI., • Drive fast, agile, and flexible solutions to deliver business outcomes with precision and adaptability., • Strong technical understanding of AI/ML concepts, such as on-device inference, model optimization, edge computing, and privacy-preserving techniques, without requiring hands-on coding., • Expertise in feature design, prioritization, and roadmap development for AI products, with a proven track record of delivering user-focused features., • Demonstrated excellence in stakeholder communication, including presenting complex ideas clearly, negotiating priorities, and building consensus in dynamic environments., • Ability to develop comprehensive, interactive mockups using tools like Cursor or Claude Code, without necessarily knowing how to code, to bridge concepts between stakeholders and design teams., • Familiarity with agile/Scrum methodologies, product analytics tools, and user research techniques., • Proven track-record of successful product launches in AI or tech spaces., • Exceptional leadership, communication, prioritization, and team-building skills., • Degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or a closely related field., • Skilled in defining, tracking, and reporting on product KPIs to measure success.

In 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a Great Place to Work for the sixth year running. Job Title: Employee Relations Manager Location: Bolton | Hybrid Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday–Friday Salary: Up to £50,000 (dependent on experience) Contract: Full Time | Permanent UK applicants only | No sponsorship available About us Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of high-quality special needs education and care in the UK. We deliver research-led, personalised education that helps every child thrive. Our vision is to empower every child with a world-class education that nurtures potential and inspires lifelong learning. Our mission is to unlock that potential through personalised learning and opportunity, and our promise is simple: we listen, work together, and hold each other accountable to make the remarkable happen. About the Role The Employee Relations (ER) Manager plays a pivotal leadership role within our central People Services function, with responsibility for shaping and delivering high-impact people strategies that support organisational performance and cultural excellence. Leading the advisory function and provides senior oversight of employee relations, policy development, case management, and ER analytics. You will act as the final escalation point for complex ER matters, while driving continuous improvement through insight-led decision-making, process optimisation, and strong collaboration with HR Business Partners and senior stakeholders. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to Outcomes First Group’s HR transformation journey and to influence meaningful, organisation-wide change within a values-led environment. What You’ll Be Doing • Lead and develop the People Services advisory function, ensuring high-quality, consistent and proactive support, • Own and develop HR dashboards and people analytics, generating actionable insights to inform divisional and organisational strategies, • Analyse trends across ER, absence, turnover and performance data to identify risks, gaps and opportunities, • Embed people insights into the Quarterly Performance Review (QPR) process to support strategic planning, • Lead the development, implementation and review of HR policies, ensuring legal compliance and organisational alignment, • Act as the final escalation point for complex employee relations cases, including ACAS conciliation and Employment Tribunal representation, • Oversee the case management framework to ensure fair, timely and consistent case outcomes, • Partner with leaders to strengthen leadership capability, accountability and confidence in people decision-making, • Use ER data to inform improvements across recruitment, onboarding and induction processes, • Lead, coach and upskill People Advisors, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development, • Act as a subject matter expert in employment law, HR policy and best practice, • Contribute to HR-led projects such as system enhancements, policy transformation and organisational change initiatives, • Ensure all people activity aligns with safeguarding, compliance and statutory requirements Essential Experience & Skills • Proven experience in a HR generalist or employee relations leadership role, • Strong ER background, including managing complex and sensitive cases, • In-depth knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice, • Experience leading, coaching and developing HR advisory teams, • Strong analytical capability with experience using HR data to drive improvement, • Ability to influence, challenge and partner effectively with senior stakeholders, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Experience supporting HR transformation or continuous improvement initiatives, • Highly organised with strong attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities, • Advanced Microsoft Office skills and experience using HR systems Desirable • Experience working within education, care, or similarly regulated environments, • Experience supporting large, multi-site or geographically dispersed organisations, • Project management experience within an HR function, • Experience contributing to HR system or process redesign Why Join Us? Outcomes First Group is the UK’s largest independent provider of high-quality special needs education, operating across England, Scotland, and Wales. Our divisional brands include Acorn Education, Options Autism, Blenheim Schools, and Momenta Connect. By joining our central HR team as an HR Manager, you’ll play a key role in shaping people strategy, strengthening leadership capability, and driving operational excellence across a growing organisation. We value collaboration, professionalism and innovation, and offer the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while staying true to our core values of care, aspiration and inclusion. Benefits • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with flexible contribution options, • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental and physical health support, • Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity and paternity leave, • Flexible benefits via Vista, including discounts, Cycle to Work scheme, Electric Car scheme, critical illness cover, and more We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of suitable applications is received. Outcomes First Group is committed to a fair, thorough, and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. While we aim to keep applicants informed, we do not accept liability for any loss of earnings or costs incurred due to delays or changes in compliance processes. All stages are subject to safeguarding checks and statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

Our client has an opportunity for a Manufacturing Bid Lead to join them on a contract basis for 12 months with possible extension. You will be responsible for the Generation of Manufacturing Bids for Industrial Transfer packages of work, ensuring they are competitive, compliant and are in line with all business and commercial criteria.\n\nRole: Manufacturing Bid Lead\n Location: Bolton, 2 days on site per week\n Hours: 37 per week\n Hourly Rate: £30-£33 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35\n Clearance: BPSS required before starting. Full SC to follow\n\nWhat you'll be doing:\n\nGeneration of Manufacturing Bids for Industrial Transfer packages of work, ensuring they are competitive, compliant and are in line with all business and commercial criteria.\nDeliver Industrial Transfer projects or sub-projects, ensuring they are delivered to agreed time, budget and quality. Regularly reviewing and reporting on progress and, where necessary, intervening to resolve issues so that the project is delivered to plan. Ensuring accurate reporting of progress against all aspects of project performance and interpreting requirements back to manufacturing.\nLead the Manufacturing Offload Process, supporting Manufacturing Functions and project teams in the identification of Offload Opportunities. Working close with Procurement Functions (ISP-S and MEP) in the identification of suitable Offload suppliers. Generating Business Cases to support the Offload Opportunities and ensuring governance to the process is adhered to.\nLead the implementation of Manufacturing Industrial Policy / Strategy, ensuring it aligns with the New Business Pipelines and Technology Roadmaps.\nManage stakeholder interfaces including internal customers and ensure accurate reporting of progress against all aspects of project performance\nSupport the New Business Team in the identification of new business opportunities and the development of approaches to winning the business.\nParticipate in developing, maintaining and modifying manufacturing processes and procedures in assigned areas in accordance with relevant standards, best practice and developing needs.\nCollect, summarise and present information or data, carrying out pre-defined analyses and ensuring completeness and accuracy, and provide it to others for use in decision-making.\nActively participates in Functional & Strategic Change activities, support best practice & functional excellence.\nDeveloping and maintaining key relationships with internal customers and key subcontractorsRequirements:\n\nExperienced Project Manager with a proven track record in the delivery of fixed cost programmes, of significant value, within a matrix organisation. Experience within an engineering or production environment would be of preference.\nExperience working on complex bids advantageous with a proven record of accomplishment in the generation of costed proposals/manufacturing bids. Experience within an engineering or production environment would be of preference\nCommercially astute as working with cost models to generate costings for direct/in directs, materials and other costs associated with manufacturing of products\nStrong presentation skills as the bid packs / cost brochures are generated using PowerPoint and presented to the Senior Management Team for approval \n\nAbility to articulate theory that has been applied to a costing approach and ensure evidence is collated for audit purposes\nExperience at communicating at a high level, interfacing with key stakeholders in order to respond to complex situations and effectively influence the function and wider business\nAble to build strong relationships, with experience of working within multi-functional teams and delivering in a timely manner\nEnthusiastic, pro-active and tenacious individual who can prioritise and understand strategic business needs as well as managing the day-to-day tactical decision\nExperience in the application of Project Management skills at assistant level in a relevant business environment\nTo succeed in this role, you will be required to be decisive, consistent and influential.\n If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately!\n\nLine Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies and pride ourselves with working to the highest standard of service supported by an ingrained culture of honesty and integrity.\n\n"Follow @LineUpAviation on Twitter for all our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the #LineUpAviation tag at any time! Thank you for your follow

Role: BIM Manager\n\nLocation: Bolton, Greater Manchester\n\nSalary: £55-65k (Depending on Experience)\n\nWorking Days: Monday to Thursday - 37 Hours per week\n\nThe BIM Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing Building Information Modelling (BIM) processes across the business. The role ensures the effective use of digital tools, data standards, and coordinated workflows to improve design quality, reduce rework, and support efficient project delivery.\n\nThis role combines strategic leadership of BIM with hands-on technical input where required, particularly in model coordination and clash detection activities. The BIM Manager acts as the focal point for BIM-related matters, working collaboratively with engineering, design, project teams, clients, and external stakeholders to ensure BIM outputs meet contractual, regulatory, and business requirements.\n\nResponsibilities and Duties\n\n• Develop, implement, and maintain the company BIM strategy, standards, and digital workflows in line with business objectives.\n• Lead and promote BIM adoption across engineering, design, and project teams.\n• Establish, manage, and review BIM Execution Plans (BEPs) and project-specific BIM requirements.\n• Ensure compliance with ISO 19650 and associated information management and data governance requirements.\n• Define and manage information structures, naming conventions, data requirements, and Common Data Environment (CDE) processes.\n• Apply configuration management principles, including information baselining, change control, and configuration registers.\n• Oversee the creation, coordination, and integration of multidisciplinary models across projects.\n• Lead model coordination and clash detection activities, undertaking hands-on coordination where required.\n• Ensure model accuracy, consistency, and compliance with contractual, regulatory, and quality requirements.\n• Carry out audits of models, data, and BIM deliverables to ensure quality, traceability, and compliance.\n• Support integration between BIM, CAD, and manufacturing systems (e.g. Revit, Navisworks, MicroStation, SolidWorks, Inventor).\n• Manage document control, versioning, approvals, and data integrity across projects.\n• Act as the primary point of contact for BIM-related matters, liaising with clients, project teams, and external stakeholders.\n• Monitor BIM performance and drive continuous improvement, standardisation, and innovation.\n• Provide training, mentoring, and technical guidance on BIM tools, processes, and best practice.\n• Develop and maintain internal BIM guidance, templates, and supporting documentation.\n• Support onboarding and upskilling of team members into BIM workflows.\n• Carry out checking and approval activities in accordance with company and project procedures.\n\nEssential\n\n• Proven experience in a BIM Manager, Senior BIM Coordinator, or similar role.\n• Strong working knowledge of ISO 19650 and information management principles.\n• Proficiency in BIM tools such as Autodesk Revit and Autodesk Navisworks and/or Bentley MicroStation\n• Proven experience managing multidisciplinary design coordination.\n• Strong understanding of engineering and/or design workflows.\n• Experience developing, implementing, and maintaining BIM standards and processes.\n• Experience managing and working within Common Data Environments (CDEs).\n• Ability to audit models and BIM outputs for compliance and quality.\n• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.\n• Ability to work collaboratively across departments and project teams

Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager\n\nOur client, a leading organisation operating within a highly regulated, advanced engineering and manufacturing environment, is seeking an experienced Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager to play a key role within their Production Design Support function.\n\nThis is a high‑impact role supporting production activities at modern, state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facilities. The successful candidate will work closely with engineering and manufacturing teams, helping to shape the design, support, and ongoing effectiveness of products and associated test equipment.\n\nThe Role\n\nThe Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager will take ownership of obsolescence management activities, working proactively to identify risk, implement strategy, and manage technical change. The role requires strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and the ability to operate autonomously when required.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nManaging proactive obsolescence and reporting services for test equipment\nDefining and implementing effective obsolescence management strategies\nCompleting technical assessments in collaboration with engineering teams to manage change\nManaging resources and workload planning across assigned activities\nLeading discrete work packages, including bid preparation, cost control, and delivery of solutions\nEngaging with stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of outputs\n\nSkills & Experience Required\n\nProven knowledge and experience of managing obsolescence\nStrong understanding of electronic equipment\nAbility to work autonomously, leading assigned work packages end‑to‑end\nExperience preparing bids, managing costs, and delivering engineering solutions\n\nIf you are interested or want to find out more please Apply and we will be in touch. \n\nGuidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

We are looking for an Internal Sales Engineer for our client, a well established UK manufacturer based in Bolton part of a global group of companies. The business designs and produces high quality products for a variety of industrial sectors and has a strong reputation for technical expertise and customer service.\n\nThis Internal Sales Engineer role is a fully office based position where you will support internal sales activities, prepare technical quotations, manage customer enquiries, and maintain existing accounts. You will work closely with internal teams to provide technical and commercial support, contribute to account retention, and identify opportunities for growth. There are no customer site visits required.\n\nSalary: £36,000 – £42,000 per annum. Hours: Full Time, Permanent (38 hours per week). Working Pattern: Monday to Thursday 07:30–16:00, Friday 07:30–12:50.\n\nAs an Internal Sales Engineer, you will:\n\n * Manage internal sales performance across multiple product ranges.\n\n * Build and maintain strong technical and commercial customer relationships.\n\n * Identify opportunities for growth within existing accounts.\n\n * Provide technical input throughout the sales cycle, including quotations, proposals, and specifications.\n\n * Participate in remote customer meetings and technical discussions from the office.\n\n * Collaborate with Engineering and Operations teams to ensure smooth project delivery.\n\n * Monitor market trends and competitor activity to support internal sales strategy.\n\n * Assist with tender submissions, pricing coordination, and technical clarifications.\n\n * Prepare accurate quotations and maintain CRM records.\n\n * Resolve customer queries, complaints, and product related issues.\n\n * Support customer retention and long-term account growth.\n\n * Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in the sales function.\n\n * Apply analytical and numerical skills to manage pricing, reporting, and sales data.\n\nInternal Sales Engineer Requirements:\n\n * HNC, Degree, or equivalent in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related technical field.\n\n * Experience in internal sales or customer focused technical support roles.\n\n * Mechanical or Electrical engineering knowledge is beneficial.\n\n * Knowledge of ISO 9001 or other quality standards.\n\n * Experience\n\n * 5s n lean Manufacturing is desirable.\n\n * Proficient with Microsoft Office, CRM systems, and data reporting tools. SolidWorks experience is advantageous.\n\n * Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with customers and colleagues.\n\n * Comfortable interpreting technical specifications, preparing quotations, and producing reports.\n\n * Commercially aware with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.\n\n * Experience in Project Management is an advantage.\n\nInternal Sales Engineer Benefits:\n\n * 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.\n\n * Access to a Cash Health Plan and Employee Assistance Programme.\n\n * Cycle to Work scheme and wellness initiatives.\n\n * Comprehensive training and ongoing support for career development. Opportunities to progress within the business.\n\n * On site parking and easy commute options. Company pension scheme with auto enrolment. Life Assurance coverage.\n\nThis Internal Sales Engineer position is advertised by S&D Trade Recruitment, operating as an employment business and acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client. Please apply with your upto date CV and call Shelley in the office

Manufacturing Bid Lead\n\nSector: Aerospace & Defence | UK | Bolton\n\n12-month contract - Pay rate up to £33/hour DoE\n\nA leading defence organisation is seeking a Manufacturing Bid Lead to support new business activity and deliver industrial transfer and offload programmes within a complex engineering environment.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nProduce competitive and compliant manufacturing bids for industrial transfer work packages.\nDeliver industrial transfer projects, ensuring performance to time, cost and quality, with clear progress reporting and issue resolution.\nLead the manufacturing offload process, working with manufacturing and procurement teams to identify suppliers and develop business cases.\nImplement manufacturing strategy and industrial policy aligned to new business pipelines and technology roadmaps.\nSupport new business capture activity and maintain strong internal and supplier stakeholder relationships.\nContribute to continuous improvement of manufacturing processes and functional excellence initiatives.\n\nSkills & Experience\n\nProven project management experience delivering fixed‑cost programmes within a matrix organisation.\nBackground in manufacturing, engineering or production environments.\nStrong stakeholder management and communication skills.\nProactive, decisive and commercially aware, with the ability to balance strategic and day‑to‑day delivery.\nSecurity clearance or eligibility to obtain clearance will be required.\n\nIf the role sounds of interest please use the link to apply

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an HPC Architect to join a department to assist with the design, development, and evolution of high-performance computing infrastructure within a complex engineering environment.\n\nThis role performs the duties of HPC architecture, infrastructure strategy, and system oversight, and reports to the senior leadership team within the Information Management function.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * \n\n Define and deliver the long-term HPC architecture roadmap aligned with organisational objectives\n\n * \n\n Architect large-scale HPC environments including CPU, GPU, and accelerator-based systems\n\n * \n\n Design and optimise high-performance networking solutions (InfiniBand, RDMA, high-speed Ethernet)\n\n * \n\n Develop scalable storage architectures including parallel file systems, object storage, and tiered storage\n\n * \n\n Provide technical leadership and oversight to engineering and operations teams\n\n * \n\n Lead performance benchmarking, capacity planning, and workload modelling activities\n\n * \n\n Identify and resolve system bottlenecks to ensure optimal throughput and scalability\n\n * \n\n Establish standards, reference architectures, and best practices across HPC environments\n\n * \n\n Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to align infrastructure with evolving business needs\n\n * \n\n Support the development of workload orchestration strategies using tools such as SLURM and Kubernetes\n\nThe ideal candidate would have:\n\n * \n\n Strong background in high-performance computing environments and infrastructure design\n\n * \n\n Experience working with open-source technologies and software-defined data centres\n\n * \n\n Knowledge of HPC software stacks including MPI, CUDA, compilers, and scientific libraries\n\n * \n\n Familiarity with containerisation and reproducible workload environments\n\n * \n\n Experience working within large, complex, or multi-national organisations\n\n * \n\n Ability to influence technical direction and engage with cross-functional stakeholders\n\nThe ideal candidate must have:\n\n * \n\n Proven experience designing and architecting large-scale HPC systems\n\n * \n\n Strong expertise across compute, storage, and high-performance networking\n\n * \n\n Hands-on experience with HPC cluster environments and infrastructure components\n\n * \n\n Experience with performance optimisation, benchmarking, and capacity planning\n\n * \n\n Ability to provide technical leadership and define architectural standards\n\n * \n\n Eligibility to obtain and maintain high-level security clearance\n\nThis position offers a lucrative benefits package, which includes but is not limited to:\n\n * \n\n Generous annual leave entitlement plus public holidays\n\n * \n\n Local Government Pension Scheme with strong employer contributions\n\n * \n\n Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance\n\n * \n\n Access to health and wellbeing support programmes\n\n * \n\n Employee assistance programme offering confidential advice and support\n\n * \n\n Opportunities for continuous professional development and training\n\n * \n\n Discounts and benefits platform for retail, travel, and lifestyle\n\nIf this role looks like your next challenge, please contact Keelan ASAP or apply via this advert!\n\n Please note that due to the nature of the client’s business, only candidates who currently hold full British Citizenship (without limitations) / Dual Nationality (inclusive of British Citizenship) will be considered. \n\nWe endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven’t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential positions

Are you an experienced Operations Manager within Engineering and would like to join a very well established business who are offering career progression to Director level. There is a salary of up to £68,000 plus a great benefits package and strong working culture. This is a new role within the business and the position is available to start within the next few weeks!\n\nTo manage and maintain an efficient and effective Operations Department in line with Company strategy, including warehouse and manufacturing management and controls, distribution, stock and materials, staff management and labour efficiencies. Initially the role will be focussed on the production/engineering side of the business which will then lead to overseeing the warehouse/transport department.\n\nThe Role:\n\nProduction Planning and Management\n\n t\n\nEnsure effective planning, in-house manufacturing & distribution of products whilst balancing the advantages and disadvantages of in-house or external manufacture to ensure the most cost effective method is used to satisfy sales demand \n\nProvide cost effective and efficient planning of all labour resources and ensure optimum productivity and outputs\n\nRecruit and work closely with R&D/Quality/Purchasing staff to ensure smooth introduction of new products ranges and variants, plus improve methods of manufacture and assembly for all products. To liaise with Technical reference manufacturing and distribution improvements\n\nConstantly review ‘Make-Buy’ decisions for all manufacturing/assembly items with the Purchasing Department. TO work with Purchasing to ensure excellent supply chain service pricing and delivery\n\nWork closely with other Heads of Departments to ensure strong integrated and holistic processes and management flows.\n\nContribute to budget planning, assimilation and operational management to ensure all activities operate within budget and seek continuous improvements in efficiencies across systems and processes to reduce operating costs wherever possible\n\nEngineering / Health and Safety & Quality\n\nManage and maintain all Company VCA accreditation, maintenance and compliance \n\nManage the engineering function to ensure that the company develops products as necessary\n\nEnsure production engineering complements the budget, drives increased efficiency and reduces the reliance on manual labour\n\nEnsure all Company VCA accreditation, maintenance and compliance is retained\n\nMaintain all procedures and documentation as set out in the accreditation procedures\n\nEnsure all procedures are compliant with the VCA accreditation \n\nTo work towards the implementation of an ISO system of working\n\nEnsure that all Staff work in a safe manner and provide internal and external risk assessments.\n\nEnsure a safe and healthy environment free from potential hazard or risk\n\nTransportation, Distribution and Warehouse Management \n\nEnsure that all sales despatch targets are achieved and that customer delivery aspirations are met/exceeded\n\nOrganise and distribute goods in the most cost effective and efficient manner\n\nUndertake frequent monitoring checks (daily) to ensure that all orders, stock and transportation are organised and scheduled in line with customer due dates. \n\nManage and control cost effective and efficient use of external transport resources. \n\nManage and maintain an accurate, effective and efficient stock inventory and control\n\nDevelop and implement a standard of continuous improvement, maintaining a tightly managed model of 'goods in and goods out’ inspections to optimise quality standards\n\nManage and control Storage Capacity as effectively and efficiently as possible\n\nMaintain tight cost controls across whole section\n\nAbout You:\n\nYou will come from an Engineering background, ideally with an engineering qualification\n\nProficient with ERP systems\n\nA self starter\n\nExperienced in managing team members\n\nBenefits:\n\nWorking a 37 hour week \n\nEarly finish on a Friday\n\nPension\n\n32 days holiday including bank holidays\n\nOn site parking\n\nINDAB

Overview:\n\nOur long-standing client is looking to appoint a Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex, high-value engineering projects across regulated and technically demanding sectors.\n\nThis is a strategic and hands-on role, responsible for full project lifecycle delivery, commercial performance (P&L), stakeholder management, and leading cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nProject & Programme Delivery\n\n * Lead complex or multi-project programmes from order through to completion and installation\n\n * Provide strategic oversight and direction to cross-functional teams\n\n * Act as the escalation point for major risks, issues, and delivery challenges\n\nCommercial & Financial Management\n\n * Full P&L responsibility across projects\n\n * Manage cost control, forecasting (Cost to Complete), and margin improvement\n\n * Lead commercial negotiations and manage risks and opportunities\n\nGovernance, Risk & Compliance\n\n * Ensure compliance with NEC contracts, internal processes, and regulatory standards\n\n * Lead risk management and change control across projects\n\n * Maintain robust governance and reporting structures\n\nPlanning & Execution\n\n * Oversee project planning (MS Project / Primavera P6), resource allocation, and delivery milestones\n\n * Coordinate engineering, procurement, SHEQ, and commercial teams\n\n * Ensure delivery targets across cost, quality, and safety are achieved\n\nLeadership & Team Development\n\n * Lead, mentor, and develop Project Managers and wider teams\n\n * Build high-performing, collaborative environments\n\n * Drive accountability and continuous improvement culture\n\nBusiness Improvement & Strategy\n\n * Contribute to business strategy and project delivery improvements\n\n * Support bid and tender activities, including commercial and risk input\n\n * Identify opportunities to improve processes, tools, and performance\n\nEssential Requirements:\n\n * Formal Project Management qualification (APM, PMI or equivalent)\n\n * Degree or HND in Engineering, Construction, or related discipline\n\n * Proven experience delivering complex, high-value or multiple concurrent projects\n\n * Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4)\n\n * Demonstrated P&L ownership and strong commercial acumen\n\n * Experience leading teams and managing stakeholders at a senior level\n\n * Strong background in risk, change, and project governance\n\nOn Offer:\n\n * £55,000 – £65,000 depending on experience\n\n * Office-based role (37 hours per week, early finish on Fridays)\n\n * Clear progression within a growing and well-established business\n\n If the role is of interest, feel free to apply with the most up do date CV to prompt a call back

BIM Lead (BIM Manager)\n\nLocation: Bolton\n Type: Permanent\n Salary: Competitive + Benefits\n\nThe Opportunity\n\nOur client, a well-established and innovative engineering business, is seeking an experienced BIM Lead to take ownership of BIM strategy and delivery across a range of complex projects.\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in driving digital transformation, improving design quality, and shaping how BIM is embedded across the organisation.\n\nThe Role\n\nAs BIM Lead, you will act as the central point of expertise for all BIM-related activities, combining strategic leadership with hands-on technical involvement. You'll work closely with engineering, design, and project teams to ensure seamless coordination and high-quality project delivery.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n Lead the development and implementation of BIM strategy and standards\n Manage BIM Execution Plans (BEPs) and project requirements\n Oversee model coordination, integration, and clash detection\n Ensure compliance with ISO 19650 and data governance standards\n Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and BIM adoption\n Provide technical leadership, training, and support to teams\n Act as the key liaison between internal teams, clients, and stakeholders\n\nAbout You\n Proven experience as a BIM Manager or Senior BIM Coordinator\n Strong knowledge of ISO 19650 and BIM best practices\n Proficient in Revit, Navisworks, MicroStation or similar tools\n Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design teams\n Strong communication and stakeholder management skills\n A proactive, solutions-driven mindset with strong attention to detail\n\nDesirable\n Degree in Engineering, Construction, Architecture, or similar\n BIM certification (e.g. BIM Level 2 / ISO 19650)\n Experience in manufacturing or complex engineering environments\n Knowledge of automation tools such as Dynamo or DriveWorks\n\nWhat's in it for you?\n Opportunity to lead BIM strategy in a growing organisation\n Work on technically challenging and high-profile projects\n Supportive and collaborative working environment\n Competitive salary and benefits package

Overview:\n\nOur long-standing client is looking to appoint a BIM Manager to lead the development and implementation of BIM strategy, standards, and processes across the business on a 6-month FTC with the opportunity to be extended.\n\nThis is a strategic and hands-on role, responsible for driving BIM adoption, ensuring high-quality model coordination, and supporting efficient project delivery across complex, multidisciplinary engineering projects.\n\nKey Responsibilities:BIM Strategy & Governance\n\n * Develop and implement BIM strategy, standards, and workflows aligned with business objectives\n\n * Ensure compliance with ISO 19650 and information management best practices\n\n * Manage BIM Execution Plans (BEPs) and project-specific requirements\n\nModel Coordination & Delivery\n\n * Lead multidisciplinary model coordination and clash detection\n\n * Ensure model accuracy, quality, and compliance with contractual and regulatory standards\n\n * Conduct audits of BIM models and deliverables\n\nSystems & Data Management\n\n * Manage Common Data Environment (CDE), data structures, and naming conventions\n\n * Oversee document control, versioning, and data integrity\n\n * Support integration between BIM, CAD, and manufacturing systems\n\nStakeholder & Team Leadership\n\n * Act as the key point of contact for BIM across internal teams and external stakeholders\n\n * Provide training, mentoring, and technical guidance\n\n * Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and BIM best practice adoption\n\nEssential Requirements:\n\n * Proven experience in a BIM Manager or Senior BIM Coordinator role\n\n * Strong knowledge of ISO 19650 and BIM information management\n\n * Proficiency in tools such as Revit, Navisworks and/or MicroStation\n\n * Strong understanding of engineering/design workflows\n\n * Experience working within Common Data Environments (CDEs)\n\nDesirable:\n\n * Degree in Engineering, Construction, Architecture, or similar\n\n * BIM certification (ISO 19650 / BIM Level 2)\n\n * Experience within manufacturing or complex engineering environments\n\n * Knowledge of automation tools (e.g. Dynamo, DriveWorks)\n\n * Experience integrating BIM with production or manufacturing systems\n\nOn Offer:\n\n * £55,000 – £65,000 (depending on experience)\n\n * 6-month fixed-term contract (with potential to extend)\n\n * 4 days per week (Monday–Thursday, 37 hours)\n\n * Predominantly office-based with occasional travel\n\nIf the role is of interest, feel free to contact Martin on (phone number removed)

Position: Procurement Manager\nLocation: Bolton\nSalary: £60-70k (Depending on Experience)\nThe Role\nThe Procurement Manager is responsible for leading the strategic and operational procurement function.\nThe primary focus is to ensure the supply chain is perfectly synchronised with production plans and to cultivate long-term, collaborative partnerships with key vendors.\nThe role holder will architect a resilient steel supply strategy, ensuring all materials are secured efficiently to support all major programmes in the business.\nDuties and Responsibilities\n * Proactively manage lead times and supplier capacity to ensure raw materials and components arrive in line with manufacturing milestones.\n * Fully utilise Progress Plus (ERP) to maintain real-time visibility of order execution, material accuracy, and workshop requirements.\n * Build and maintain high-level, strategic relationships with key vendors to ensure they are fully committed to major programmes.\n * Develop partnership-led agreements that move beyond transactional buying, ensuring the business is a "customer of choice" for critical suppliers.\n * Conduct critical supplier performance reviews in line with OTIF and Quality adherence\n * Design and implement a robust steel supply strategy for UK construction products\n * Develop bespoke procurement strategies for large-scale, high-integrity projects\n * Work closely with Engineering, Operations and Project Management teams to ensure procurement plans align with technical specifications and project timelines\n * Lead high-value negotiations to drive commercial value while maintaining the highest levels of quality and compliance.\n * Any other ad hoc duties as may be required, and as commensurate with the grade of post.\nQualifications, Experience, and Knowledge\n * Proven track record in a procurement leadership or management role, ideally within a manufacturing business which delivers into major projects.\n * Substantial experience in supply chain management for the construction or infrastructure sectors, with a strong understanding of the UK steel market.\n * Highly competent in using ERP/MRP software to manage complex inventory and order flows (experience with Progress Plus or similar manufacturing systems is a distinct advantage).\n * Demonstrated ability to develop and implement effective procurement strategies that align with large-scale project requirements and production timelines.\n * Strong commercial acumen with experience in high-value contract negotiation, risk management, and cost control.\n * A natural communicator with the ability to build and maintain influential, long-term partnerships with key strategic suppliers.\n * Degree-qualified in a relevant business or engineering discipline, or equivalent professional experience.\n**You must have the full right to work in the UK both now, and in the future as sponsorship is not available

High-quality buy-to-let leads | Flexible remote working | Strong earning potential | Specialist property finance focus If you are an experienced Buy-to-Let Mortgage Advisor looking for consistent, high-quality leads and the flexibility to work on your terms, this role offers a clear route to strong earnings without the need to self-generate business. You will join a specialist brokerage with a strong reputation in the buy-to-let market, giving you the autonomy to manage your pipeline while being supported by established systems, compliance infrastructure, and a steady flow of investor clients. Package & Benefits • Salary £35,000–£40,000 per annum with OTE of £60,000–£80,000+. • Flexible working with the option to work from home frequently. • Consistent supply of high-quality buy-to-let leads. • Full onboarding, systems, and compliance support provided. • Self-employed option available with higher commission splits. About the Company This is a well-established specialist finance brokerage focused on supporting property investors and landlords. The business is known for its consultative approach, strong lender relationships, and ability to structure tailored funding solutions across a range of complex scenarios. Key Responsibilities • Advise clients on buy-to-let mortgage solutions aligned to their investment strategy. • Manage cases end-to-end f...

Senior Motor Trade Underwriter - Manchester We have an exciting opportunity to join us at Covéa Insurance as a Senior Motor Trade Underwriter within our Commercial Lines Team . At Covéa Insurance, we’re all about protecting what matters most — whether it’s your home, your car, or your business. Through award‑winning customer service and a wide range of insurance solutions, we strive to make a genuine difference for our customers , partners and each other. This role plays a key part in the profitable development of the Midlands, North and Scotland region, as well as our wider Mid‑Market portfolio. You’ll have the opportunity to use your expertise to underwrite new business, support existing portfolios and build meaningful , long‑term relationships with our broker partners. We’re looking for someone who brings solid Motor Trade underwriting experience and enjoys working collaboratively with brokers to find the right outcomes for everyone involved. This role is hybrid , offering the flexibility to work from home alongside time in our Manchester office (2 days a week) . Flexibility that works for you At Covéa, balance genuinely matters. We recognise that everyone’s circumstances are different, so we’re open to flexible hours, alternative working patterns and arrangements that fit around your life . Many of our colleagues already work flexibly, and we’re always happy to have an open conversation about what would work best for you. This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to grow, develop, and take on meaningful responsibility as part of a supportive and collaborative team. What does a typical day look like? * Underwriting bespoke commercial motor trade risks in line with Covéa’s strategy and underwriting criteria * Supporting profitable growth by underwriting both new and existing business , including regular on‑site underwriting at broker offices * Building and maintaining strong, trusted relationships with a panel of Mid‑Market brokers * Keeping up to date with market developments, legislation and trends that may impact underwriting decisions * Working collaboratively within agreed authority limits, referring cases where appropriate * Supporting the development of Covéa’s commercial lines portfolio by strengthening existing relationships and encouraging new broker partnerships What you can bring to the team * Experience underwriting and trading commercial motor products * Strong relationship‑building and stakeholder management skills * Awareness of market, legal and industry developments * The ability to manage and prioritise work effectively across a varied portfolio * Clear, confident communication skills, with the ability to explain and promote Covéa Insurance products positively Not sure you tick every box? That’s okay. At Covéa, we know that people don’t always meet every requirement — and that potential matters just as much as experience . If this opportunity excites you and you feel you could thrive in the role, we’d love to hear from you. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels supported, valued and able to do their best work. Why join us? * Flexible working – 36.25 hours per week with flexitime and hybrid options * Annual pay review – plus performance‑related bonus (up to 30%, depending on level) * Generous holiday allowance – 25–27 days plus bank holidays, with buy/sell options * Pension – 7.5% employer contribution, rising to 9% with your contribution * A culture where everyone belongs – employee‑led communities, inclusive initiatives and continuous learning * Mental and financial wellbeing support – through our dedicated Wellbeing group * Career growth – professional training, qualifications and apprenticeships * Health and wellbeing benefits – private medical cover, 24/7 Virtual GP, health checks, flu jabs and more * Car benefits – Tusker Car Scheme with fully maintained, insured vehicles * Everyday savings – gym discounts, Cycle to Work scheme and retail offers via Perkpal * …and much more Excited about this opportunity? So are we. Apply today and be part of our journey. As a Disability Confident Employer , we’re committed to fair and accessible recruitment. If you need any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please contact our Recruitment Team at: Applicants must currently reside in the UK and have full, unrestricted right to work. Unfortunately, we’re unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Salary: Dependant on Experience Working hours: 36.25

The Role Assist the manager with the Procurement of Terminal and Port Services in the Europe and African Region. Primary Job Responsibilities and Measurement Strategy implementation and optimisation • Execute and enhance procurement strategies for Alliance and non-Alliance services based on GHQ policy and directions., • Ensure ONE has access to second-to-none rates and services by maximising leverage., • Support and participate in regular performance review meetings with Terminal and Port Services related operators., • Based on policy and directions of GHQ, coordinate Terminal and Port Services vendor negotiations, provide the organisation with Terminal and Port Services market intelligence and any business opportunities., • Handle OOG Terminal handling pricing., • Maintain ongoing relationships with main vendors and local Country Organisations to find the best balance between cost optimization and service quality., • Identify cost saving initiatives., • Supervise reporting structure and guide to work towards appropriate targets., • Optimise and communicate free pools., • Identify and report avoidable costs., • Ensure contractual rebates and incentives are reported., • Support Budget control., • Monitor KPIs for internal and external stakeholders., • Ensure that all transactions in relation to vendor procurement and control are fully compliant with company rules and regulations such as UK Bribery Act., • In conjunction with the Manager and Assistant Manager, Terminal Procurement, work along set budgets for all relevant cost elements related to Terminal and Port Services., • Day to day monitor the correctness and validity of data allowing front lines to organise pricing in the most efficient way, including average cost calculations in conjunction with the Cost Control Coordinator., • Where requested update or validate concluded Tariff Agreements in the system., • Preferably educated to a minimum of degree level., • Three or more years procurement and operations experience pan Europe preferred., • Strong operational/commercial awareness (essential)., • Ability to forge working relationships both internally and with external vendors at multiple levels., • Analytical and methodical (essential)., • Ability to work within a team (essential)., • Create, direct and lead workgroups as appropriate., • Business Awareness., • Customer Focus., • Communication., • Problem Solving., • Planning and Organisation., • Innovation and Improvement., • Teamwork., • Paid annual leave of 25 days per annum plus UK bank and public holidays., • Hybrid working arrangement., • Membership of the Company’s Group Personal Pension Plan., • Performance Related Pay a pay award and discretionary annual bonus linked directly to their performance in addition to annual review., • Permanent Health Insurance., • Death in Service., • Private Medical Cover (BUPA) after two years’ service., • Employee Assistance Programme, with free independent confidential support and virtual GP services., • An interest free annual travel season ticket loan., • Family leave policies enhanced above statutory., • Enhanced company sick pay policy., • Medical health check., • Annual eye test and contribution towards glasses for VDU prescriptions. The closing date for this vacancy is 6th May 2026. Applicants must have an existing right to live and work in the UK.

Infrastructure Engineer Wigan (Hybrid) Competitive salary plus great benefits Full-time 40 hours per week ? Are you an experienced infrastructure professional with a strong background in secure, resilient system design? ? Do you have hands-on experience across Linux, Microsoft technologies, virtualisation, cloud platforms, and LAN networking? ? Are you confident managing priorities, stakeholders, and operational delivery in a fast-paced environment? If so, ArrowXL is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to join our team based at our Wigan office. Youll be empowered to make a real impact within acollaborativeenvironment. As a skilled technical engineer, you will work collaboratively to design and implement infrastructure strategies, drive continuous process improvements, and build a robust platform that supports our changing business requirements. If you're ready to make a difference in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, this could be the perfect next step in your career. For a confidential chat, reach out to or apply today! What will the role involve? • Assist in the Design, development, implementation and testing of technical solutions based on business requirements., • Actively contribute to the wider IT strategy, striving to deliver stabilisation and continuous imp...

Senior Accountant Location: Wigan (office-based, with flexibility if needed) Job Type: Full Time Salary: £45,000 £60,000 (with future growth opportunity) About the Opportunity Our client is a well - established, mid - sized accountancy and taxation practice with a strong reputation for technical excellence, strategic insight and client service. They are seeking an ambitious, technically strong and commercially minded qualified accountant to join them full - time and be mentored into a senior leadership role, ultimately succeeding the current MD in the operational running of the practice (this would take place over an estimated three-year phased period, offering clear opportunities for both personal and financial growth). For the right candidate, there is a potential pathway to future equity participation. The successful candidate will support and ultimately lead the practice across all accounting, tax, advisory and business functions, work closely with the Managing Director to transition responsibilities, drive compliance and operational change in response to MTD and major regulatory reform, deliver outstanding client service, and play a key role in shaping the strategic direction of the firm. The Role Practice Leadership & Operational Management: Assist in the day-to-day running of the practice, working closely with the Managing Director to develop full operational oversight. Lead and support a team, manage workflow and resource planning, and contribute to recruitment, onboarding and ongoing staff development. Client Relationship Management: Manage a portfolio of clients as a key point of contact, providing proactive, commercially focused advice. Build strong, long-term relationships while identifying opportunities to add value and support client growth. Technical Oversight & Compliance: Ensure all work meets high professional and regulatory standards across accounts and tax. Support and lead responses to Making Tax Digital (MTD) and wider regulatory changes, review technical work, and drive improvements in internal processes and controls. Strategic Contribution & Growth: Support the firms long-term strategy, working closely with leadership on business development and growth initiatives. Contribute to modernisation efforts, including process improvement and digital transformation. Requirements Essential: Fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience Strong experience within a UK accountancy practice Proven ability in accounts preparation, tax compliance, and portfolio management Experience overseeing staff and reviewing technical work with a proactive leadership style Strong technical and analytical capability Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Commercial awareness and strategic thinking High integrity and professionalism Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively Motivated by long-term progression into a leadership role Desirable: Forensic accounting or litigation support experience Exposure to complex tax investigations or restructuring Business valuations experience Experience in business development Exposure to digital transformation or process improvement initiatives Whats in it for you? Free parking on-site 25 days annual leave bank holidays Pension scheme Professional subscriptions covered Support for Practising Certificate A structured progression pathway including mentorship from the Managing Director, increasing responsibility, and potential for future equity participation Whats next? Its easy! Click APPLY now! We cant wait to hear from you! Your data will be handled in line with GDPR

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Technical Business Analyst Permanent Full time Leek Wootton £48,894.00 - £54,879.00 ( Market Supplement) Those on the redeployment register will be given prior consideration. We are looking for a dynamic and proactive Technical Business Analyst to join our busy Change Development team. The main purpose of the role is to undertake robust research and analysis to identify new and innovative business capabilities and approaches for performing business activities across Warwickshire Police Influence the design of business processes and systems to achieve maximum benefits of improved performance and cost reduction. Provide process and requirements based artefacts and support a wide range of new and amended software solutions and services in accordance with enterprise and system architectures and standards to meet defined business needs. Main Responsibilities: • To take responsibility for understanding strategic business requirements and aims, collecting and interpreting data from research studies, pilot trials, undertaking gap analysis and delivering analysis and recommendations with the aim of maximising the efficiencies gained from business analysis resources., • Assessing and recommending the feasibility of opportunities where new and existing technologies can be used to improve business efficiency, service performance and reduce costs., • To build and maintain relationships with the Managed Service Provider and other stakeholders to ensure collaboration and the contribution of all relevant stakeholders is maximised., • Establish an understanding of business aims and attain the support of key stakeholders to business proposals, and sign off for business cases, specifically for the re-use of existing technical capability to support new business functions in order to reduce costs., • Influence and advise the force, suppliers and senior staff/ officers in order to achieve the best possible alignment between programmes/projects and both force and Transformation / Digital strategies, targeting delivery of improved performance and reduced cost., • Recommend business functions and processes for investigation and analysis based on business knowledge and understanding of business performance., • Influence business approach to change by identifying and quantifying business benefits and benefit realisation at the earliest point in programmes, to maximise the return on investment, and assess the risk, cost and benefits of any change proposals., • Provide analysis and documentation of business and/or user requirements, which will determine the functionality required by the force, including the facilitation of workshops and meetings., • Effectively communicate requirements facilitating communication between vendors or third parties and the force, identifying possible conflicts between the vendor/third party and user requirements in order to advise senior staff/officers and ensuring that deliverables meet the requirements., • Leading the business to re-engineer business processes and the planned deliverables, developing and publishing agreed documentation to a high standard., • Seek and raise the positive profile of the Department in all matters through influencing, negotiation and conflict resolution. Influence senior stakeholders to maintain focus on agreed business objectives and deliverables to ensure that the overall business and Digital /Transformation strategy is delivered within the desired time frame., • Reduce the overall cost base of the delivery of the service and seek value for money services at all times. To be commercially astute on design, perpetually focussed on the 'service vs cost’ balance and take personal ownership, fully understanding and acting upon situations that require the pursuit of purpose over process. Please see the attached role profile for the required knowledge, skills, and experience.

NPCC Vetting Hub Senior Manager Permanent Full Time Stratford-upon-Avon / Remote The main purpose of the role is to provide national leadership and coordination for the operational delivery of police vetting across UK forces. To assist in the development of the strategy for an efficient and effective operational vetting function across national policing and the Annual National Vetting Strategic Threat and Risk Assessment (STRA) Assist in working in partnership with national police forces and external partner agencies and stakeholders. Coordinate the national vetting advisory function that supports forces with complex vetting cases. Provide expert direction, recommended lines of enquiry, and a consistent national approach. To ensure that operational practices comply with Authorised Professional Practice (APP) requirements. Main Responsibilities: • To provide specialist knowledge, advice and guidance in all aspects of National Police Vetting to inform strategic and operational decision making, interpretation of national legislation, offering guidance and support to all key internal and external stakeholders, and support forces with complex decision making., • As delegated, act as the NPCC senior point of contact for police forces on vetting matters, advising on risk, compliance and operational impact., • To develop an operational performance framework and culture of continuous improvement within your areas of responsibility using data to inform decision making and resource allocation., • Monitor force level operational compliance and performance, identifying areas of risk or inconsistency and initiating targeted support or intervention across UK policing, working in conjunction with the College of Policing., • As delegated, to represent NPCC Vetting at strategic board level within Warwickshire as well as with partner agencies such as College of Policing, Home Office and HMICFRS. To provide updates of activity, performance, professional advice and contribute to strategic decisions., • Lead on service delivery, performance, business processes, business practice and improvement activities in relation National Police Vetting and to engage directly with force vetting leads to understand delivery challenges and support continuous improvement, working in conjunction with the College of Policing., • Lead the development and use of national vetting performance dashboards and risk indicators and provide operational insight and feedback to the College of Policing to help inform updates to national vetting policy and guidance., • To have a working knowledge of budgetary management and understanding of financial planning, business planning and contract management., • To identify opportunities to improve skills, knowledge and health and well-being of staff and teams to ensure that continuous professional development addresses the changing requirements of the service., • To coordinate the national operational response to critical incidents or systemic failures in relation to vetting and provide proactive support in relation to HMICFRS inspection activities and the College of Policing in policy development., • To coordinate the NPCC response to national reports and recommendations., • Build and maintain strategic relationships with Chief Officers, Force vetting leads and key national stakeholders to ensure coordinated delivery, shared accountability and effective escalation pathways for national vetting issues., • Ensure integrity, fairness and consideration of the needs of others is incorporated into the daily duties and relationships with colleagues and the conduct and service delivery of allocated portfolio., • This post has been designated as ‘Politically Sensitive’ under the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (as amended)., • Casual Car User, • Regular national travel Knowledge: • Honours Degree in a relevant subject or extensive experience in strategic leadership as a senior manager in a police vetting related service/profession., • Extensive knowledge of legislation and codified policy as they relate to National Police Vetting, including national vetting standards, Code of Practice, Approved Professional Practice, Police Vetting Regulations and the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act., • Proven ability to lead multi-agency coordination and deliver operational assurance., • Strong commitment to police vetting and public service., • Ability to drive change and rigorous performance management of people., • Extensive experience at a senior management level within a high-pressure department., • Experience of researching, validating, and corroborating complex information and presenting this in relevant products., • Experience of managing a process-driven environment with a proven ability to continuously improve efficiency and deliver change., • Proven experience of enabling organisational and cultural change, • Demonstrate successful management of programmes and projects., • Experience of managing budgets., • Experience of assessing and managing risk., • Experience of making decisions around risk based on an acknowledged process such as the National Decision Model., • Experience of dealing with external stakeholders., • Proven ability to work under pressure, managing a variable workload within strict deadlines., • Effective interpersonal skills including the ability to resolve conflict professionally and in a timely manner, • Ability to inspire, enthuse and to keep people focused in spite of setback/difficulty, • Demonstrable ability to operate calmly and professionally under pressure, • Demonstrable ability to provide senior leadership on change management, • Proficient in the knowledge and use of relevant IT systems and understand the interdependencies between them, • Proven people management, coaching and mentoring skills You will be required as part of Warwickshire Police recruitment process to successfully complete vetting and credit checks.

Our long-standing client is looking to appoint a BIM Manager to lead the development and implementation of BIM strategy, standards, and processes across the business on a. Support integration between BIM, CAD, and manufacturing systems

Procurement Director North West England (Site-Based) £100,000 – £120,000 + Bonus + Benefits We are partnering with a high-growth, multi-site manufacturing group to appoint a Procurement Director in a pivotal, business-critical role. Operating within a complex packaging and print environment, this position offers the opportunity to take full ownership of procurement across multiple operating companies — shaping strategy, driving cost optimisation, and building a best-in-class supply function. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone who can operate both strategically and operationally — leading from the front while embedding structure, governance, and long-term supplier value. The Role Reporting directly to the CEO, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a group-wide procurement strategy aligned to business growth, operational performance, and margin improvement. Key areas of focus include: • Full ownership of procurement strategy across a multi-entity manufacturing group, • Category leadership across packaging materials including paperboard, plastics, inks, coatings, and print-related inputs, • Driving cost reduction, supplier consolidation, and commercial value creation, • Building robust, scalable global supply chains, including Far East sourcing, • Establishing procurement governance, processes, and perform...

Trainee Business Analyst Programme – Job Guarantee Included Complete online training designed to take you from zero experience to your first Business Analyst role. Study part-time, build fundamental skills, and get dedicated job placement support until you're hired. Flexible financing options available, with payment plans starting from as low as £142 per month. The Programme Complete this 8-10 week online training with just 2 hours per day of study time. You will learn industry-recognised methodologies, including business process modelling, stakeholder analysis, and requirements engineering, while building practical experience with real-world case studies. The programme includes earning BCS certification recognised by UK employers, expert tutor support throughout your studies, dedicated recruitment support with CV rewrite, interview preparation, and access to exclusive job opportunities. The Outcome 93% of graduates secure business analyst roles within 3 months. Starting salaries: £30,000 – £40,000+ Who This Is For The programme is completely beginner-friendly, so no experience is needed. Career changers are welcome, and you can study at your own pace. *This programme is available to UK-based learners only. Ready to start earning in Business Analysis? Limited spaces available. Apply now for the next available cohort.

As Digital Marketing Manager, you’ll take ownership of the digital marketing strategy and planning roadmap, ensuring all marketing activity aligns with commercial growth objectives. We’re working with a fast-growing B2C eCommerce business that’s now looking to hire an experienced Digital Marke

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EG Group are looking for a Senior Finance Manager (Projects) to join the Finance Projects team and support the delivery of the Group’s finance transformation strategy. Senior Finance Manager - Projects. Working closely with stakeholders across Finance and the wider business, you will take ownershi

Procurement Director North West England (Site-Based) £100,000 – £120,000 + Bonus + Benefits We are partnering with a high-growth, multi-site manufacturing group to appoint a Procurement Director in a pivotal, business-critical role. Operating within a complex packaging and print environment, this position offers the opportunity to take full ownership of procurement across multiple operating companies — shaping strategy, driving cost optimisation, and building a best-in-class supply function. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone who can operate both strategically and operationally — leading from the front while embedding structure, governance, and long-term supplier value. The Role Reporting directly to the CEO, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a group-wide procurement strategy aligned to business growth, operational performance, and margin improvement. Key areas of focus include: Full ownership of procurement strategy across a multi-entity manufacturing group Category leadership across packaging materials including paperboard, plastics, inks, coatings, and print-related inputs Driving cost reduction, supplier consolidation, and commercial value creation Building robust, scalable global supply chains, including Far East sourcing Establishing procurement governance, processes, and performance frameworks Enhancing supplier performance through structured SRM, KPIs, and audit processes Supporting operational efficiency across production, inventory, and planning functions Leading sustainability initiatives, including responsible sourcing and material innovation Reducing supply chain risk through diversification and strategic sourcing models The Candidate We are seeking a commercially astute Procurement leader with a strong track record in manufacturing or packaging-led environments. You will bring: Significant procurement leadership experience within multi-site manufacturing Deep category knowledge across packaging, raw materials, or print-related supply chains Proven success delivering cost savings, supplier strategy, and procurement transformation Experience operating in complex, fast-paced environments with multiple stakeholders Strong negotiation capability across both regional and global supply bases The ability to balance strategic direction with hands-on delivery Exposure to Pharma packaging, regulated environments, or high-specification manufacturing would be advantageous. Why Apply? High-impact role with full ownership of procurement across a growing group Opportunity to build and shape procurement strategy from the ground up Direct influence at executive level, working closely with senior leadership VC-backed environment with a clear focus on growth and value creation Strong salary package with performance-related upside This is a rare opportunity to step into a role where you can genuinely shape procurement strategy and deliver measurable commercial impact across a complex manufacturing business

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Project Manager / Bid Lead subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. The role will be a hybrid role of working from home and onsite (2 days per week). This role would suit a candidate who has bid manager / bid proposals experience along with a project manager experience. A defence / aerospace / manufacturing background would be great. Job Title: Manufacturing Project Manager / Bid Lead Rate: £33 per hour Location: Bolton Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days per week onsite Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Manufacturing Project Manager / Bid Lead Job Description: Generation of Manufacturing Bids for Industrial Transfer packages of work, ensuring they are competitive, compliant and are in line with all business and commercial criteria. Deliver Industrial Transfer projects or sub-projects, ensuring they are delivered to agreed time, budget and quality. Regularly reviewing and reporting on progress and, where necessary, intervening to resolve issues so that the project is delivered to plan. Ensuring accurate reporting of progress against all aspects of project performance and interpreting requirements back to manufacturing. Lead the Manufacturing Offload Process, supporting Manufacturing Functions and project teams in the identification of Offload Opportunities. Working close with Procurement Functions (ISP-S and MEP) in the identification of suitable Offload suppliers. Generating Business Cases to support the Offload Opportunities and ensuring governance to the process is adhered to. Lead the implementation of Manufacturing Industrial Policy / Strategy, ensuring it aligns with the New Business Pipelines and Technology Roadmaps. Manage stakeholder interfaces including internal customers and ensure accurate reporting of progress against all aspects of project performance Support the New Business Team in the identification of new business opportunities and the development of approaches to winning the business. Participate in developing, maintaining and modifying manufacturing processes and procedures in assigned areas in accordance with relevant standards, best practice and developing needs. Collect, summarise and present information or data, carrying out pre-defined analyses and ensuring completeness and accuracy, and provide it to others for use in decision-making. Actively participates in Functional & Strategic Change activities, support best practice & functional excellence. Developing and maintaining key relationships with internal customers and key subcontractors Skillset/experience required: Experienced Project Manager with a proven track record in the delivery of fixed cost programmes, of significant value, within a matrix organisation. Experience within an engineering or production environment would be of preference. Experience at communicating at a high level, interfacing with key stakeholders in order to respond to complex situations and effectively influence the function and wider business. Experience in the application of Project Management skills at assistant level in a relevant business environment Experience working on complex bids advantageous with a proven record of accomplishment in the generation of costed proposals/manufacturing bids. Experience within an engineering or production environment would be of preference. Commercially astute as working with cost models to generate costings for direct/in directs, materials and other costs associated with manufacturing of products Strong presentation skills as the bid packs / cost brochures are generated using PowerPoint and presented to the Senior Management Team for approval Ability to articulate theory that has been applied to a costing approach and ensure evidence is collated for audit purposes Ensuring manufacturing is a key stakeholder in the generation of bid data throughout the Life Cycle of the Project/Product and adequately prepared to manage and deliver competitive and complaint bid proposals. Ensure effective process governance in assigned areas ensuring projects adhere to all policies and procedures, promoting a culture of best practice sharing and knowledge exploitation, and contributing to relevant overall bidding activities Excellent communication skills, as the Bid Team work across all programmes, there are a lot of stakeholders and it is important to create own networks and build strong relationships experience of working within multi-functional teams Ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team, with a proactive approach Ability to articulate theory that has been applied to a costing approach and ensure evidence is collated for audit purposes Planning & Scheduling: Developing detailed project plans, schedules, and milestones. Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring adherence to aerospace industry regulations and standards. Project Management Toolsets: SAP/Primavera P6

Bolton We are looking for an experienced SAP architect and project manager to support our SAP transformation, delivering new and existing capabilities and to ensure the smooth operation and sustainability of these systems for years to come. Salary: Up to £70,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 1-2 days per week on-site; depending of the phase of the project, more days on site will be required Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more... Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: We are working on a transformation programme to move from our current SAP ECC6 systems to SAP S/4HANA across the MBDA Group, utilising a Greenfield methodology. This strategy will impact a number of domain areas and the implementation of S/4HANA providing an opportunity for each domain to review its use of existing tools and determine a roadmap for consolidation across the Group and deliver the best-in-class tools for our business users. This role will concentrate on the local deployment of the new S/4HANA systems and post-go-live operations and maintenance. Additionally, the role will support the structured handover and manage any additional tasks related to the existing ECC6 environments. This role falls within the Digital Solutions (DS) area of MBDA; part of Digital Excellence (DEx), the DS team focusses on delivering IT solutions that are used to support the business in a variety of domains. What we're looking for from you: Proven expertise in SAP architecture design and implementation. Deep knowledge of integration frameworks. SAP Architect experience - being able to run productions systems, monitor and support an SAP transformation project. To follow and perform the SAP Release Management for the new systems in UK network based on the core model designed at group level. A track record of governing technical standards, ensuring scalability, security, and compliance. Strong stakeholder management skills, able to bridge business and IT with clear communication and strategic vision. Experienced in vendor and partner collaboration.Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-RM1