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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer required in Cheltenham, Salary: £46,000 per annum, Hours: Weekly rotating 3-shift pattern covering 05:00am – 01:00am (8-hour shifts, 9 hours on site including 2 x 15-minute paid breaks and 1 x 30-minute unpaid break), full-time permanent contract, immediate start available following a successful interview process. Are you a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills? We are looking for an experienced engineer to join a well-established manufacturing site in Cheltenham. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced production environment, supporting site operations through breakdown response, planned maintenance and continuous improvement initiatives.The Role As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a wide range of production and site equipment to ensure minimal downtime and consistent output. You will work closely with production teams, applying fault-finding skills across electrical, mechanical and pneumatic systems. The ability to read and understand electrical and pneumatic drawings is a core requirement of this role.Key Responsibilities: • Provide reactive breakdown support across the site, • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), • Diagnose and repair faults on electrical and mechanical systems, • Work on motors, gearboxes, conveyors, chain drives, pumps and bearings, • Read and interpret electrical and pneumatic schematics, • Support production teams to maintain output and efficiency, • Maintain high standards of health & safety and housekeeping, • Support continuous improvement and engineering projects as requiredCandidate Requirements:, • Multi-skilled maintenance engineer (approximately 60/40 mechanical or electrical bias either way), • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a fast-paced engineering or production environment, • Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding capability, • Experience working with single-phase and three-phase electrical systems, • Working knowledge of PLC-controlled machinery, • Basic knowledge of inverters and control systems, • Pneumatics experience, • Ability to read and understand electrical and pneumatic drawings, • Relevant engineering and/or electrical qualifications, • Good understanding of health & safetyDesirable Experience:, • Steam boilers, • Steam and condensate systems, • Heat exchangers, • Water treatment or soft water systemsWhat’s on Offer:, • £46,000 per annum, • Full-time, permanent position, • Weekly rotating 3-shift pattern, • Stable role within a well-established manufacturing environmentInterested? Apply online today or contact Pertemps Gloucester, Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ. Open Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00. Call for more information.

We are currently looking for a First Article Inspector for a 6 month contract based in Brockworth, Gloucester. Key Responsibilities: Perform First Article Inspections (FAI): • Conduct dimensional and visual inspections of propeller assemblies and components using precision measurement tools., • Previous experience in FAIR review / sign-off, • Working knowledge of AS9102 Specification, • Relative commodity experience (mechanical is priority), • Inspection techniques, • Reading drawings, • writing Root Cause and Corrective Action Request, • Prepare and maintain detailed inspection reports in accordance with AS9102 FAI documentation., • Ensure proper traceability of materials and components., • Identify, document & address non-conformances, collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams., • Logging daily hours and activities for weekly submission.

This is a 12-month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover, expected to start in May 2026 Reporting to the Global Head of Indirect Procurement, Global Category Manager - Technology & Indirects is an astute commercial procurement professional with responsibility for the stewardship of global spend. This is a hands-on role with a real opportunity to further develop how Technology and wider Indirect spend is managed across the organisation. Operating as a key commercial interface between Procurement and the business, the role delivers Procurement business partnering and commercial leadership across the Technology function and broader indirect categories, ensuring continuity of sourcing activity, contract renewals, supplier governance and value delivery during the maternity cover period. The position leads end-to-end procurement activity, supports the annual budgeting and planning cycle, and maintains strong stakeholder engagement across multiple functions. Working in close partnership with the CDIO, Technology Leadership Team and other senior stakeholders, the role ensures third-party spend is proactively planned, commercially optimised and aligned to business objectives. A key focus of the role is the forward planning and execution of a number of contract renewals, particularly across Q3 and Q4, ensuring early engagement, cost control and continuity of service. With global scope across multiple regions and business units, the role drives a consistent and standardised approach to Technology procurement, maximising leverage and delivering value through fact-based decision making, robust negotiation and effective supplier relationship management. In addition to Technology, the role provides procurement business partnering and sourcing support across a wider indirect spend portfolio, such as Finance, Marketing and Professional Services. The role also plays a key part in embedding Procurement policy and governance, managing supplier due diligence and onboarding, maintaining contract compliance, delivering accurate savings and performance reporting in line with Finance requirements, and providing day-to-day leadership and direction to the Indirect Category Buyer. Responsibilities: • Partnering with Technology functions to shape and deliver procurement activity in line with project demand, renewals and investment plans, providing a consistent commercial approach across a complex global spend landscape., • Acting as the Procurement Business Partner to the Technology function, working closely with the CDIO, Technology Leadership Team and, where required, other senior and Board-level stakeholders., • Leading the forward planning and execution of contract renewals, particularly across Q3 and Q4, ensuring early engagement, continuity of service and optimal commercial outcomes., • Supporting the annual budgeting and forecasting cycle by providing commercial insight and cost modelling for Technology spend., • Leading end-to-end sourcing activity, including RFx development, supplier evaluation, commercial negotiation and contract award., • Establishing and managing strategic supplier relationships, driving performance, value delivery and effective contract management., • Executing value-for-money decision making through spend leverage, benchmarking and the negotiation of favourable commercial and contractual terms, including payment terms and commercial models., • Analysing global spend, supplier markets and stakeholder requirements to identify opportunities for cost optimisation, demand management and value creation., • Ensuring compliance for new and existing suppliers, including due diligence, financial and risk assessments, robust onboarding processes and contract governance., • Embedding Procurement policy, processes and best practice across the organisation in partnership with the Procurement Centre of Excellence., • Delivering accurate savings and cost avoidance reporting, alongside pipeline, performance and category updates for senior stakeholders., • Procurement experience within a global category role, • Relevant category experience, • Experience working within a complex private sector multi-national business, • Result orientated with the ability to present results in a structured and professional manner, • Strong project management skills, • Commercial acumen and ability to influence business colleagues and leaders, • Strong analytical skills and evidences use of data to drive informed decision-making, • Cost reduction experience and evidence, • Team player with customer service focus, • Specialist Sourcing Qualification (CIPS), • Degree educated or equivalent (& proven track record), • Prior experience in manufacturing (desirable), • Competitive Salary, • Discretionary Annual Bonus (pro-rata), • Private Medical Insurance, • Up to 5% matched pension contribution, • 4x annual salary life assurance, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Extra paid day off for your birthday, • Paid day off for volunteering, • Employee discounts through MyDiscounts, • Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme, • Holiday Purchase Scheme, • Eyecare Vouchers, • Cycle to work scheme Essentra plc is a leading global provider of essential components and solutions, focusing on the manufacture and distribution of plastic injection moulded, vinyl dip moulded and metal items. Headquartered in the UK, Essentra's global network extends to 28 countries worldwide and includes over 3,000 employees, 14 manufacturing facilities, 24 distribution centres and 33 sales & service centres serving c.74,000 customers with a rapid supply of low cost but essential products for a variety of applications in industries such as equipment manufacturing, automotive, fabrication, electronics, medical and renewable energy.

Job Title: Stonemason Labourer Location: Upper Coscombe, Cheltenham, GL54 area Contract: Temporary to Perm Pay Rate: £14.50ph with overtime rate £18.13 Note: Own transport is required due to the location Start Date: Immediate ARE YOU LOOKING FOR SITE / QUARRY WORK WITHOUT A CSCS WITH THE ABILITY TO EARN UP TO £700 PER WEEK WITH OVERTIME READILY AVAILABLE gap personnel Gloucester are pleased to be supporting a local stonemasonry and are currently recruiting for 2 x Stonemason Labourers for their facility at Upper Coscombe, Cheltenham, GL54 area . You will be joining a small team in the manufacturing, packing and quality checks of their prestigious product used throughout the UK building industry. This is a physically demanding role as you will be dealing with weighted stones as they are loaded and unloaded into site machinery which are then broken down into brick size. Within the process you will be required to: • Follow instructions and procedures, and follow all site safety and operational requirements (SOPS)., • Ensuring full compliance with all legal and operational requirements., • Assist the Team Leader to carry out daily, weekly and monthly tasks as detailed in the site manuals., • Safe loading of materials for sizing, • End of line responsibilities of removal of product, • Bagging at the end of line of products, • Working to ...

Job Title: Location: Gloucester Pay Rate: Negotiable Contract length: 12 Months Role Summary/Purpose: To gain a deep understanding of existing aerospace component manufacturing processes and equipment, quantify how they perform, and use this insight to inform the design, implementation and optimisation of new production lines and facilities. This role will analyse current operations (time, utilisation, efficiency, waste), create accurate value stream maps, and support line and facility design so that the future production system is efficient at launch and capable of scaling to volume. Key Responsibilities Understand and quantify the existing process Study the current aerospace component manufacturing processes and machines in detail to understand how work actually flows on the shop floor. Conduct time studies on all major steps and support activities (set-up, changeover, inspection, rework, material handling, etc.), maintaining an accurate and current picture of process timings. Measure machine utilisation, OEE, downtime causes and bottlenecks. Discreet event simulation. (Supporting lean line/line balancing). Create and maintain value stream maps for current-state processes, highlighting non-value-add activities and improvement opportunities. Ci and Process improvement input. Identify critical process characteristics that must be preserved or improved in any future line or facility Input to new line and facility design Translate current-state analysis into requirements and design inputs for new or modified production lines (cycle times, burrer sizes, stalling levels, equipment capacities). Work with Manufacturing Engineering, Facilities and other internal stakeholders to ensure line layouts, cell designs and production spaces reflect real process needs and constraints. Support decisions on equipment selection, automation versus manual operations and line balancing based on measured data rather than assumptions. Provide input into the facility layout (flow of people, materials and information), including ancillary spaces such as rework, inspection, WIP burrers and maintenance areas. Pre-launch and commissioning support Help define acceptance criteria for new equipment and line performance (cycle time, uptime, quality, ergonomics). Support commissioning, trials and dry runs, checking that new lines meet expected performance and identifying gaps or underperforming areas. Update future-state value stream maps as lines are installed and validated. Work alongside the project team during ramp-up to monitor line performance versus plan and recommend targeted improvements. Continuous improvement and performance management Establish baseline performance (e.g. OEE, throughput, WIP, lead time) and track it through pilot and volume phases. Identify initiatives to increase utilisation, reduce waste and stabilise processes as volumes grow. Data input to support the creation and maintenance of standard work, work instructions and training material based on accurate timings and best practice. Provide regular feedback into future line and facility concepts for subsequent phases of industrialisation. Wider project and cross-functional support Contribute to the Scope of Work for production equipment (performance requirements, cycle times, changeover expectations). Support risk assessments (e.g. process FMEA) with data from existing operations. Provide input to utilities and infrastructure planning (peak and average loads, duty cycles) based on process timing and utilisation.Skills and Experience Strong engineering awareness, ideally in aerospace or complex component manufacturing (mechanical, industrial or manufacturing engineering). Experience with time studies, work measurement and value stream mapping, with a focus on maintaining accurate, up-to-date timings. Automation/robotics experience. Familiarity with OEE, utilisation, line balancing and lean manufacturing principles. Ability to interpret production data, layouts and process documentation, and convert them into actionable design inputs. Comfortable working on the shop floor, observing processes and engaging with operators and supervisors. Effective communication skills to work with Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Quality, Facilities, HSE and other support functions. Experience with NPI or industrialisation projects is highly desirable.Personal Attributes Analytical and data-driven, with strong attention to detail and timing accuracy. Curious about how processes really work and willing to spend time in the operation. Able to challenge assumptions constructively and influence design decisions. Comfortable working across pre-launch, commissioning and volume production phases

Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Tooling Engineer in Gloucester on a hybrid basis Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for Tooling Engineer to add to their talented, hardworking team in Gloucester on an initial 3-6 months contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. The rate per hour: £35.00 - £45.00 per hour inside IR35 / umbrella The role: As the Tooling Engineer, you will be accountable for designing, developing and managing the manufacturing / commissioning of the tooling - to ensure on-time, high-quality products. Your expertise in engineering principles and tooling design will directly contribute to this project. Key Responsibilities: • Design and develop advanced tooling solutions to support manufacturing processes, ensuring optimal performance and reliability * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify tooling needs and integrate solutions seamlessly into production workflows * Conduct tooling feasibility studies, cost analysis, and performance evaluations to drive continuous improvement initiatives * Utilize CAD software to create detailed designs and specifications for tooling components * Train and mentor production staff on proper tooling usage and maintenance procedures * Evaluate and integrate new technologies that can streamline processes and improve overall productivity Requirements * Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., Catia) and engineering analysis tools * Strong understanding of materials and their properties related to tooling applications * Ability to analyze complex engineering problems and develop effective solutions * Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies * Deep expertise in tooling design and manufacturing * Experience with advanced manufacturing technologies, such as additive manufacturing and automation could be an advantage * Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to challenges * Industrial background Background This is an exciting opportunity to work for a global business that has developed a strategy of working closely with its contingent workforce. Within the role, you can expect to: Work on complex, cutting-edge projects Achieve a work/life balance Develop your skills APPLY NOW If this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear from you! Send your CV to Stella today

Warehouse Stores Operative (Counterbalance) needed in Brockworth, Salary: £13.50 per hour, Job Type: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Shift Pattern: 08:00–17:00, Immediate start available for the right candidate. Job Description Join a growing, well-invested business in Brockworth and become part of a busy, fast-paced warehouse team! We’re looking for a proactive Stores Operative (Counterbalance) to help keep operations running smoothly. This hands-on role is perfect for someone with strong experience working in goods in and goods out, ideally within a manufacturing environment, along with good stock management skills. Counterbalance forklift experience is required, although training can be provided. You’ll manage goods in and out, maintain accurate stock, and ensure everything is organised and efficient. A key part of the role involves counting pallets and moving pallets. With strong growth plans, this role offers a fantastic chance to develop your career and grow with the business. Role and Responsibilities Operate a counterbalance forklift truck safely to handle incoming and outgoing goods Manage goods in and goods out efficiently Ensure stock is issued accurately and on time Maintain precise stock records using internal IT systems Carry out stock checks and assist with stock take activities Correctly code and track all materials Help with dispatch and movement of goods for collection Follow health & safety procedures and maintain a clean, organised stores environment (5S) Support wider warehouse operations as neededAbout You Previous warehouse or stores experience with a strong focus on goods in and goods out Counterbalance forklift licence required Good stock management and organisational skills Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Strong attention to detail, especially with coded stock and systems IT literate with experience using warehouse stock systems Team player with good communication skills Able to work independently and take ownership of your workloadWhat We Offer £13.50 per hour Day shift hours (08:00–17:00) Full-time, fixed term contract Immediate start available Work within a supportive, dynamic team environmentInterested? To apply or find out more, contact Pertemps Gloucester: Unit A4, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ Call (phone number removed), Monday–Friday, 08:00–17:00

A Contract position - Outside IR35 Hybrid working - 3 days on site Our client, a pioneer in clean aviation technology, is currently seeking a Senior Electronic Hardware Systems Engineer to join their team on a contract basis and contribute to the development and qualification of airborne electronic hardware for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Management Systems. Must have aerospace experience - airborne hardware, DO254. Somebody comfortable with the full design lifecycle from requirements writing through to delivery, familiar with DOA processes. Key Responsibilities: Architect and integrate reliable monitoring and mixed‑signal electronics, including the elicitation of requirements and the generation of new derived requirements to support system‑level functionality and safety objectives. Collaborate with external suppliers on the detailed design and manufacturing of electronic hardware, ensuring appropriate component selection, generation of the required configuration‑control documentation and traceability, and adherence to design standards. Collaborate with Fuel Cell Systems, Mechanical, Software teams and other stakeholders to support the integration of hardware electronic circuit card designs. Own the design throughout the development cycle. Produce the required documentation for reviews, address findings, and perform follow-up activities with internal and external stakeholders. Support compliance with DO-254 Plan objectives and activities for simple and complex electronic hardware, including documentation, traceability, verification, and validation processes. Produce and review design documentation to ensure traceability, compliance, and configuration control, in alignment with design processes and procedures. Maintain, review, and drive continuous improvement of engineering and design standards to ensure alignment with evolving aerospace best practices. Job Requirements: Strong understanding of mixed signal circuit design and monitoring circuits. Strong understanding of electrical safety (creepage and clearance, insulation requirements, etc.). Skills in designing and implementing data acquisition systems. Experience with modelling electronic circuits using SPICE-based simulation tools. Proven experience in integrating electronics hardware with microcontrollers and digital signal processing. Understanding of qualification and environmental requirements (EMC testing, etc.). Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent professional experience in hardware electronics design. Experience in airborne hardware electronics development. Desired Attributes: Master's degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering. Experience in fuel cell or battery management systems. Knowledge of physical implementation RS485, Ethernet and CAN communication interfaces. Experience working in a Design Organisation Approval (DOA). Familiarity with certification processes for aerospace systems and equipment under CS-25/CS-23, DO-254, and AMC 20-152A. Experience with IEC 60664, DO-160 or MIL-STD-810. Experience in modelling electronics using LTSpice, and/or Simetrix.If you are a self-motivated systems-minded engineer passionate about the future of clean aviation technology and meet the above criteria, we invite you to apply now and contribute to a pioneering team in the aerospace industry

Position: Finance Assistant Responsible Working hours: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Monday to Friday Location: Gloucester Type of work: 3-month contract Hourly rate: £15.00 to £16.00 per hour We are seeking a detail-oriented and organised Finance Assistant to join finance department in manufacturing company based in Gloucester The Finance Assistant will be responsible for providing support to our finance department assisting with various financial tasks. Responsibilities: Invoice processing (experience of high-volume invoice processing) Statement reconciliation Working closely with purchasing department to own and resolve invoice queries Concur Expense administration, including monthly reconciliation against credit card statements and employee query resolution. Administration and reconciliation of cash advances Prepare financial reports and assist with month-end close procedures Ownership for the supplier administration and onboarding process Processing and reconciliation of monthly supplier payment runs Hathaway and live these by example, consistent with corporate policies/procedures and legal obligations, both in the UK and overseas. Managing the reception, greeting visors and transferring calls. Requirements: Previous experience in finance support or finance administration role Strong Excel skills, including working knowledge of a fully integrated ERP system, preferably IFS but not essential. Hands on, proactive, enthusiastic and positive work ethic. Team player Willing to manage reception If you think this is appropriate opportunity, please email your CV to or contact Marta on 01453 852 542 Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Quality Inspector Location: Gloucester Pay Rate: £20 per hour PAYE (34 days holiday per annum, inclusive of bank holidays) Contract length: 12 Months Shift Pattern - 37 hrs - 4 days week - 6:15am-3:45pm, Tuesday-Friday Role Summary/Purpose: As an inspector at your day will involve the inspection of parts and assemblies throughout various stages off the manufacturing process from incoming goods to WIP inspection. You will also be heavily involved in non-conformance investigations and be expected to liaise with various functions to solve product quality concerns and non-conformances. All employees are expected to work within a skilled, precision-focused environment, playing a key role in delivering high-quality, compliant products on time, ensuring product safety, regulatory adherence, and customer satisfaction. Essential Responsibilities: The role will encompass activities associated with the Inspection function in an aerospace environment. The key aspects of the role are as follows: Ensure safety and quality policies are adhered to Receiving inspection and clearance using digital Inspection systems Assembly WIP inspection and clearance using Oracle ERP systems Investigate and resolve non-conformances, collaborating with engineering, quality, and other support functions to identify root causes and implement corrective actions. Interpret and follow detailed work instructions and complex assembly and test drawings with a high degree of accuracy. Maintain a high standard of product quality, ensuring full traceability, documentation accuracy, and compliance with all relevant procedures and regulations throughout the build and test process. Qualifications/Requirements: Strong ability to interpret and use technical documentation, including detailed manuals, drawings, and work instructions Ability to measure and validate measurements against drawing requirements and tolerances Minimum qualification of NVQ Level 3 in a relevant mechanical or engineering discipline (or equivalent) Proficient PC skills, including the use of standard office and production-related software such as ERP systems. Eligible to work in the UK, with valid Right to Work documentation To apply, please send your CVs in the first

FP&A Analyst Rate: £250 per day (via umbrella) Contract Length: 6 months Location: Brockworth (onsite) Clearance: BPSS required to start Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented FP&A Analyst / Accountant to join an established finance team. This role requires a strong grounding in accounting and reporting, combined with the ability to deliver insightful financial analysis. Key Responsibilities Support the finance team with routine reporting, variance analysis, and core finance processes Run monthly Sales and Proforma reports using Oracle and BuildSmart Maintain Oracle employee records and support work order closures Prepare revenue and order variance analysis (actuals vs forecast for current year and year +1) Update cost trackers and management accounts data, including trial balance, postings, and headcount reporting Consolidate weekly revenue and order inputs and produce summary reports Collate and manage accounts receivable (AR) collections data Support month-end close activities, including P&L and free cash flow reporting using Hyperion Assist with CAPEX processes, including preparation for review meetings and workflow management Review CIP accounts and support capitalisation processes for property, plant & equipment (P&E) Support asset reviews and re-tagging exercises in collaboration with key stakeholders Provide hands-on support to production teams, including cycle counts and spot checks Requirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field Minimum of 5 years' experience in accounting or financial management Strong Excel skills (essential) Experience with ERP systems, ideally Oracle Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Solid understanding of accounting principles and practices Desirable Skills Experience in a manufacturing or product-based environment Proven ability to take ownership, gather inputs, and support decision-making Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills Knowledge of asset accounting and capitalisation processes High level of attention to detail and commitment to quality If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website. TPBN1_UKTJ

Onsite Operative - Cheltenham £30,000 - £40,000+ | Full-Time | Temp to Perm | Exceptional Growth Prospects Monday-Friday | 08:00-16:00 Ready to Build Something Bigger? This isn't just another site role - it's an opportunity to join a fast-growing company operating at the forefront of a specialist industry. We're on an exciting growth journey, and by joining now, you'll play a key part in it. That means genuine opportunities to develop your skills, progress your career, and grow with the business. The Role We're looking for a practical, reliable, and motivated Onsite Operative to join our expanding operations team based in Cheltenham. This is a varied, hands-on role working across construction and civil engineering sites throughout the UK. You'll travel to client locations to protect valuable assets such as silos, buildings, machinery, and specialist equipment using high-quality industrial shrink-wrapping systems. Projects range from short-duration installs to large-scale industrial environments, so flexibility and a proactive attitude are essential. Some overnight stays will be required depending on project location. Key Responsibilities Carrying out on-site installations in line with project specifications Applying industrial shrink-wrapping solutions across a range of environments Safely using tools, power tools, and specialist equipment Assisting with loading, unloading, and handling materials Following all health and safety procedures, including correct use of PPE Identifying and reporting any defects, issues, or unsafe conditions on-site What We're Looking For Background in construction, installation, mechanical work, labouring, manufacturing, or engineering Experience working on-site or in industrial environments CSCS card preferred, or willingness to obtain one Comfortable with physical work and working outdoors when required Confident using tools and machinery Reliable, detail-focused, and able to work effectively as part of a team Additional certifications (CSCS, CITB, OSHA, etc.) are beneficial but not essential. What's In It For You? Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience) Consistent weekday hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:00 Location: Cheltenham with free on-site parking Contract: Temp to Perm Full on-the-job training provided Clear opportunities for progression as the company continues to grow A supportive working environment where your contribution is valued Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Despatch Operative (Packer) Our client is seeking a Despatch Operative to join their team on a 12-month PAYE contract . The rate is £13.59 per hour during training , rising to £15.10 per hour after successful probation . This role involves packing products, parts, materials, and tooling for shipment across the UK and internationally, ensuring everything is packed safely, securely, and to ATA300 standards . You'll also support despatch admin, check shipping documentation, and operate a forklift truck to load freight and move assembled propellers. Key details Location: Gloucester Business Park, Brockworth, Gloucestershire, GL3 4AQ Contract: 12 months, PAYE Rate: £13.59 per hour training, rising to £15.10 per hour after probation Shift: Full-time Forklift licence: Required Aerospace/manufacturing experience: Preferred What you'll do Pack products, parts, materials, and tooling for shipment. Check despatch paperwork and shipping documentation. Load freight safely using a forklift truck. Support inventory control and despatch admin. Help maintain compliance with export, aviation security, and quality requirements. What we're looking for Previous warehouse or packing experience. Good computer skills and attention to detail. Current valid forklift licence. Experience in aerospace or manufacturing is desirable. Oracle R12 experience and Known Consignor qualification are a bonus. To apply, please submit your CVs in the first instance TPBN1_UKTJ

In a Nutshell We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Cotswolds, at our Cheltenham office. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work within our wider Commercial, Estimating and Buying team, you will be responsible for supervising, managing and advising on the financial and contractual aspects of multiple construction projects. You will take responsibility for the execution of the Quantity Surveying function on allocated contract/s, in order to fulfil the requirements of the Company in maximising quality of service and profitability. You will provide a range of cost control and financial reporting duties across all aspects of construction work undertaken by the company. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 39 days annual leave plus bank holidays 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Christmas company shutdown Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC / HND in Surveying or equivalent Proven experience as a PQS / SQS / Commercial lead working within a residential house builder (dependent on position level) Experience maybe gained from a similar position or promotion A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable Degree in Surveying or similar Working towards being a Member of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), or Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Lead, support and coach your direct reports and the wider team to support their growth and development Be active in the recruitment of new starters to the team and then throughout the employee life cycle, including holding development reviews and succession planning exercises Working closely with other departments, including Land, Development and Construction, you will attend design meetings to advise on all areas that may have a cost implication Recognise and advise Site Managers on delays, extensions of time and loss and/or expense and ensuring relevant notices are issued. Distribute design information packages and tender drawings, whilst preparing all tender documentation and letters including carrying out preliminary checks on subcontractors Preparing construction cost analysis, which includes analysis of quotations resulting from the tender enquiry, requesting additional and outstanding information as required Assess site staffing levels and build programmes with the Construction Director to ascertain preliminary costs, including collating all cost information and preparing the start on site budget Arrange and adjudicate budget settlement meetings, with the support of the wider Commercial team Prepare stage payment schedules to assist in the financing of the works Check all costs posted to each contract, collate and reconcile all costs resulting from subcontract works, variation orders, site instructions, material order and preliminary / running costs. This will include providing monthly analysis of costs and identify possible areas of over expenditure at future dates Check and arrange subcontractor payments, obtaining necessary authorisation for passing payments for all elements of subcontractor works. You will agree final accounts with subcontractors, ensuring all works have been carried out within budget and analysing costs to assist on future estimates Take responsibility for the preparation of documents for the basis of external valuation with the client's agent (CSA, Stage payment schedule, Tick offs) Keep the RAMS schedule updated and issued to all relevant parties Preparation of financial reports including: Internal Valuations/CVRs and subcontract liability reports in accordance with schedule of accounting period end dates and deadlines Margin Analysis reports. Commercial Analysis (final margin) forecasts and Cost to Complete forecasts Cash Flow forecasts Turnover forecasts De-brief reports Compile and present CV2 tender summary sign-off in accordance with parameters determined in the Commercial Best Practice Manual. Compile and present CV1 tender summary sign-off in accordance with parameters determined in the Commercial Best Practice manual. Coordinate the activities of the Material Buyer and Company Estimator to achieve CV1 and CV2 sign-off. Obtain authorisation to 'let' all sub-contract orders valued over thresholds as noted in Commercial Best Practice Manual. Place and issue sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements. Attend and minute all sub-contract order adjudication meetings. Compile reports on contract letting vs. estimate for each site periodically, as required. Liaise with build department on sub-contractors' performance and compliance with order conditions. Ability to deal with complex consortium sites and attend relevant meetings. ment and provide all necessary forecast and site budget information to meet the business's reporting requirements. Control and report post contract cost movements per development every month. Update CV1 and CV2 site specific reports and provide details of all 'unscheduled' and 'scheduled' order revisions i.e. Site Instructions and site purchase orders. To provide such monthly reporting as required by the Commercial Manager. Review professional fee provisions and statutory service cost, and credits, with the technical department. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Vistry Group Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Maintain a half yearly site reserve list. Issue Payment Withhold Notices, where a contractor application, or part thereof, is in dispute in accordance with Construction Act. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/service provider. Where necessary, determine a sub-contract order in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Employment and liaise with Build Department in this respect. Diligently use the Vistry Group construction system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist in the regular review of materials on-site and material valuations. Agree and process all sales variation requests, including works to show homes, stock plots and sales incentive works in accordance with group procedures. Properly categorise on the construction system 'unscheduled' and 'scheduled' order amendments. Maintain completed development provision on CV1. Maintain CV2 reserves as part of the 'Old Site Reserve' central file. Liaise with the technical department to secure site adoptions and tender, let and administer maintenance orders, as required. Any other reasonable duties as directed by your line manager to support the wider teams Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-TP1 TPBN1_UKTJ

Lead Supplier Quality Engineer Cheltenham 37 hours p/w £38 p/h Contract Role - 6 mths + Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Supplier Quality Engineer with Automotive experience for a 6 -month initial contract position with scope to extend to 12 months . The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality of products and materials supplied by external vendors, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and maintaining compliance with industry standards and regulations. This role is critical to maintaining the highest levels of safety, quality, delivery, and cost (SQDC) within our supply chain. Roles and Responsibilities Management of a portfolio of suppliers (both OE and Aftermarket suppliers). Conduct supplier audits and assessments to ensure compliance with quality standards. Monitor supplier performance and drive corrective actions for non-conformances. Collaborate with suppliers to establish and maintain quality control processes. Review and approve supplier quality plans, inspection procedures, and test methods. Ensure that all supplied materials and components meet specified requirements. Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company policies. Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation related to supplier quality activities. Provide technical support and guidance to suppliers on quality-related matters. Work closely with engineering, procurement, and production teams to resolve quality issues. Facilitate communication and collaboration between internal and external stakeholders.Required Skills and Qualifications Drivers License - as regular supplier visits will be required. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in supplier quality engineering or a similar role. Strong knowledge of quality management systems and standards (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100). Proven experience in conducting supplier audits and assessments. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to perform root cause analysis. Proficiency in quality tools and methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, FMEA, SPC). Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.Desirable Skills and Qualifications Certification in quality management (e.g., CQE, CQA). Experience in the Automotive industry or a similar high-precision manufacturing environment. Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and practices. Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards specific to the aerospace industry

Interim Position - 3-Month Contract (Ongoing) Location: Gloucestershire (Hybrid) Sector: Manufacturing We are seeking a highly capable and proactive finance professional to join an owner-managed SME manufacturing business based in Gloucestershire on an initial 3-month contract, with the potential to extend. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a fast-paced environment and make an immediate impact within a collaborative and commercially focused team. The Role You will play a key role in supporting the finance function, taking ownership of management accounts and developing insightful board packs from scratch. Working closely with senior leadership in an owner-managed environment, this position requires someone who can quickly understand business performance drivers, improve reporting processes, and provide meaningful financial insight during a critical period. Key Responsibilities - Prepare monthly management accounts with supporting analysis and commentary - Create and develop board packs from scratch, delivering clear financial insights in granular detail - Partner with senior leadership and business owners to support decision-making - Analyse variances against budget and forecast, identifying key trends and risks - Review and improve existing reporting processes and controls - Provide ad hoc analysis and support on strategic and operational initiatives About You - Proven experience producing management accounts, ideally within manufacturing or an SME environment - Strong experience creating board-level reporting and financial packs - Comfortable working within an owner-managed business structure - Ability to quickly understand business operations and performance drivers - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills - Confident stakeholder management with clear communication skills - Hands-on approach with the ability to work autonomously in an interim capacity - Available to start immediately or at short notice What's on Offer - Competitive day rate - Immediate start opportunity - 5 days a week on site initially - Opportunity to make an immediate impact within an owner-managed SME - Potential for contract extension beyond the initial 3 months Applicants must live within a commutable distance to Gloucestershire for hybrid working. If you are available at short notice and ready to bring your expertise to a business that values insight, accuracy, and commercial awareness, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered for this exciting interim opportunity