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Manufacturing Engineer Location: Hayes, UK Contract Type: Permanent Salary: up to £43,000 Are you a driven Manufacturing Engineer with a passion for process improvement and cross-functional collaboration? We’re seeking a skilled professional to join our team and lead the development and optimisation of manufacturing processes, tooling, and documentation to support high-performance production operations. Key Responsibilities • Create, review, and maintain manufacturing work instructions and technical documentation, including tooling usage, inspection regimes, and critical checks., • Lead and contribute to cross-functional projects involving Operations, IT, Tooling, Supply Chain, and Maintenance to implement effective manufacturing solutions., • Investigate and develop new methods, layouts, and processes to enhance equipment flexibility, throughput, and compliance with OEM standards., • Identify and eliminate process waste through root cause analysis and sustainable improvement actions., • Plan, coordinate, and deliver engineering projects from concept to completion, ensuring quality, cost, and timing objectives are met., • Lead troubleshooting and problem-solving activities to resolve production issues in collaboration with production teams., • Analyse production performance metrics (e.g., cycle times, downtime, waste) and provide actionable recommendations., • Apply Lean manufacturing, statistical analysis, and process mapping techniques to drive continuous improvement., • Support and optimise equipment maintenance programs to ensure operational readiness., • Manage and maintain master data for tooling and equipment within the SAP system., • Minimum HND in a mechanical discipline; higher qualifications considered with a demonstrated interest in tool design., • CAD proficiency (SolidWorks preferred)., • 3–5 years of experience managing end-to-end manufacturing or engineering projects in a production environment., • Proven track record in driving process improvement using tools such as Pareto analysis, DMAIC, and OEE., • Experience applying structured problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 5 Whys, 8D)., • Strong understanding of metal component processing and surface finishing operations, particularly for aerospace components., • Skilled in interpreting engineering drawings and applying metrology principles., • Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively across teams., • Advanced IT skills, including ERP/MRP systems, MS Office, and CAD software.

The Opportunity Want to make a real impact in a fast-paced, high-growth company? To work in a dynamic environment where your insights drive strategy and performance? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We’re looking for a strategic, hands-on Group BI Reporting Developer to take ownership of our business reporting and analytics across key functional areas - ensuring Safetykleen continues to evolve and excel in meeting the future needs of our customers' and supports our vision of making our planet Safer and Kleener! As a key member of our Reporting & Analytics team, you will design and manage scalable analytical models, dashboards, and KPI reports that empower our leadership team with clear, actionable insights with a focus on core areas such as Revenue, Invoicing, Profitability, Inventory, and Materials Tracking. About You You’re someone who’s driven by impact and thrives in a fast-paced, ambitious environment where your work directly influences business strategy. With a background in business analytics and a solid track record of delivering insightful reports, you bring both technical expertise and strategic thinking to the table. You’re an expert in using tools like Power BI and SQL to extract, model, and interpret data, and you’re experienced with Microsoft D365 Finance and Operations (F&O) and Customer Engagement (CE) Your attention to detail and ability to communicate complex information clearly allows you to translate data into compelling, actionable insights for a range of stakeholders. You’re collaborative, inquisitive, and ready to take on high-profile projects that offer professional development, European travel, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact. About Us Safetykleen is a leading provider of Parts Cleaning, Waste Collection and Environmental Advisory services to businesses across Europe. We are inspired to make our planet Safer & Kleener and provide peace of mind to our customers. We employ over 2,000 people and serves over 50,000 businesses in 16 countries. We deliver over 1 million services per year through our unparalleled branch network. Our headquarters are based in London, and we are backed by Apax, a leading Private Equity firm. The Package • £60,000 - £70,000 salary per annum., • Company Bonus., • 30 days holiday plus Bank Holidays., • 5% Contributory Pension scheme., • Family Life assurance of 3 times life cover salary., • Private healthcare scheme from day 1., • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay., • Cycle to work scheme., • We provide support and access to a range of internal and external courses to help and progress your career with us., • Employee recognition program., • Corporate discount scheme focussed on your wellbeing, including discounted Virgin Active Gym membership – and Gymflex., • Taste Card Membership discount., • Discount and cashback at many retailers., • Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential helpline support for employees. Into the Detail Business Reporting & Analytics Ownership: • Take full ownership of business reporting and analytics requirements across key functional areas., • Ensure KPIs and performance measures are defined at a granular level, aligned with ERP implementation and evolving business needs., • Collaborate with business users to identify key business questions and develop the reporting and analytics needed to answer them., • Become a Subject Matter Expert in functional areas to deliver actionable insights and drive continuous improvement., • Build analytical data models that support a flexible and scalable reporting approach., • Lead and enable data resources across the wider Safetykleen organisation., • Act as a key member of the team championing the benefits of data and analytics., • Play a central role in driving a truly data-driven culture across the organisation. We look forward to hearing from you!

Software Engineer / Senior Software Engineer North Yorkshire Full-time (Salary details available on request – aligned to experience and level) I'm working with a leading engineering business in the subsea technology space to find an experienced Software Engineer or Senior Software Engineer to join their growing team in Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on innovative ROV systems and tooling used in some of the world’s most challenging underwater environments. Whether you’re early in your software career and ready to grow, or you’re a seasoned engineer looking to step into a lead role, this company offers the tools, team, and support to help you thrive. Please note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role. The Opportunity This is a hands-on, collaborative role where you’ll contribute to the full software development lifecycle—from concept and design through to testing, documentation, and delivery. Senior candidates will also take the lead on planning, technical direction, and mentoring. You’ll work on systems used in real-world subsea operations, supporting projects that demand both creativity and technical rigour. What You’ll Be Doing • Developing software for remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) and subsea tooling, • Writing and reviewing technical specifications and documentation, • Collaborating with mechanical, electrical, and production teams to ensure smooth integration, • Supporting new product development and customer training, • Leading projects and supervising engineers (Senior role), • Taking part in continuous improvement and innovation initiatives What They’re Looking For You’ll need to bring: • A degree in Software Engineering (or related discipline), or equivalent hands-on experience, • Strong programming skills in C, C++ and C#, • Experience with real-time, multi-threaded software development, • A proactive, team-oriented mindset, • 3+ years’ experience in an engineering environment for the Software Engineer role, • 10+ years’ experience and technical leadership for the Senior Software Engineer role Bonus points for experience with: • GUI/HMI systems, LabView, WPF MVVM, • Operating systems like QNX and Windows, • Visual Studio, Eclipse, MPLAB, or similar, • Robotic control systems or microcontroller programming, • Subsea or offshore engineering projects, • Chartered Engineer status (Senior level) What’s on Offer • Location: North Yorkshire (onsite 4+ days/week; potential for 1 WFH day depending on operational needs), • Hours: 37 hours/week (Mon–Thu 8:30–16:30, Fri 8:30–16:00), • Flexibility: Flexi-time and 4-day working week option (salary pro-rata), • Holidays: 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays, • Pension: 5% employer contribution If this sounds like the type of challenge you’re looking for, I’d love to hear from you. Whether you’re actively looking or just curious, feel free to get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Unifi's EHSS Programmes & Strategy team, supporting continuous improvement and compliance across safety and operational procedures. Collaborate with operations, compliance, and safety teams to implement tools, procedures, and processes supporting a robust company-wide Safety Management System. Lead

Location: Uxbridge Department: Operational Excellence Reports To: Operational Excellence Director Employment Type: Permanent Job Purpose: To support the implementation and sustainability of Zero-Based Budgeting (ZBB) Conversion Costs and drive continuous improvement across the site. This role en

The Opportunity: My client, a fast paced specialist service business are looking to recruit a proactive and motivated HR Advisor to join our supportive HR team initially on a 12-month fixed term basis. Reporting to the Senior HR Business Partner, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure across a wide range of HR activities while helping to shape our people agenda during an exciting growth phase. As an experienced HR Advisor, you’ll be a key point of contact for managers across the business, providing first-line advice and guidance on a broad range of employee relations matters, including disciplinaries, settlements, and policy queries. This role offers a rare opportunity to gain fantastic exposure across a variety of HR initiatives and transformation projects, supporting our journey to strengthen culture, engagement, and organisational effectiveness. This is a hands-on role where you’ll partner closely with managers and employees, building strong relationships and ensuring a positive employee experience. You’ll be part of a collaborative, close-knit HR team who will support your development and encourage you to make a real impact. Key Responsibilities: • Provide HR advice to managers on employee relations matters including disciplinaries, grievances, and settlements, • Support the implementation of HR policies and processes, ensuring compliance and best practice, • Work with managers on organisational change initiatives, including restructures and transformation projects, • Contribute to key people initiatives such as employee engagement, management development, and benefits programmes, • Support policy updates and the continuous improvement of HR practices, • Partner with managers to build capability and confidence in handling people matters, • Collaborate with the wider HR team to deliver an excellent HR service across the business Ideal candidate: We’re looking for an enthusiastic and proactive HR professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced, evolving environment. You’ll bring: • Experience in a generalist HR role, with solid grounding in employee relations, • Confidence in advising managers on HR policies, disciplinaries, and settlements, • A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to build trusted relationships, • Strong organisational skills and a willingness to get involved in a variety of projects, • Previous experience supporting restructures or organisational change would be advantageous, • A genuine interest in developing your HR expertise as part of a supportive team, • You will need to be available at short notice ( max 4 weeks’ notice ) and happy to be onsite 2/3 days a week. Summary: This is an exciting 12-month opportunity for a driven HR professional to Join a collaborative team during a period of growth and transformation, with the chance to make a real impact across all areas of HR. You’ll contribute to meaningful change through transformation projects, gain broad HR exposure, and be supported by an experienced team in a positive, engaging environment. With hybrid working (2–3 days onsite), this role offers both flexibility and a rare development opportunity.

Support the creation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the organisation's quality management system, including documentation workflows, content updates, and the controlled release and removal of policies and procedures. Provide guidance and tools to quality teams to help standardise qualit

As the Global Customs Systems Manager, you will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth operation and continuous improvement of our CargoWise One system. As a Global Customs System Manager at Kuehne+Nagel, your job is to optimise logistics to keep our global supply chains running smoothly. This is a

Support the development of new packaging materials and formats along with the continuous improvement in packaging materials across the portfolio. The purpose of this role will be to support the development of packaging for new and existing products, conduct testing of finished packs to assist the se

What You’ll Be a Part Of As our Data Security Lead, you’ll: - Define and implement CCEP’s Data Security strategy, aligned with our BPT vision and regulatory obligations. Drive continuous improvement in data security controls to enable secure business innovation. What You’ll Do - Build and

They deliver a wide range of IT solutions to SMEs and enterprise clients, with a culture built on innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Strong understanding of infrastructure, networking, or cloud solutions. Generous annual leave, including birthday off.

Your role will involve maintaining strong relationships with fleet customers, coordinating service support, managing service contracts, and driving continuous improvement in service quality and customer satisfaction. Excellent communication, negotiation, and customer relationship management skills.